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February 16, 2017 7:43 PM

Pakistani girl undergoes liver transplant surgery in India

A five-year-old Pakistani girl has got a new lease of life after undergoing a liver transplant surgery in a private hospital in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, with her father donating a portion of the vital organ. <br/><br/>The patient, Anabiya, was suffering from Hyperoxaluria Type 1, a rare con...

February 16, 2017 7:18 PM

43rd edition of IHGF Delhi Fair Spring 2017 inaugurated by Textiles Secretary

Textiles Secretary Rashmi Verma today inaugurated the 43rd edition of IHGF- Delhi Fair Spring 2017 at a colorful ceremony at India Expo Centre and Mart in Greater Noida. The five day fair will continue upto 20th of this month. In her address, Ms Verma said, in order to be competitive, artisans and m...

February 16, 2017 7:04 PM

Remonetisation process almost complete: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said, the remonetisation situation after scrapping of 500 and 1000 rupee notes is almost normal now and the Reserve Bank is monitoring the supply on a daily basis. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters on the sidelines of Jharkhand Global Investors Summit 201...

February 16, 2017 6:12 PM

Milk output touches 105.42 million tons so far in 2016-17

The country's milk production has touched 105.42 million tonnes so far in 2016-17. Agriculture Ministry has set the target of 163.74 million tonnes milk production during 2016-17. In a statement, the Ministry said, the total milk output stood at 155.5 million tonnes in 2015-16.<br/><br...

February 16, 2017 6:07 PM

Hindi Scholar and writer Surendra Verma selected for Vyas Samman award 2016

Well known Hindi Scholar and writer Surendra Verma has been selected for Vyas Samman-2016. Mr Verma has been chosen for this prestigious award for his novel Kaatna Shami Ka Vriksha : Padma Pankhuri Ki Dhar Se, published in 2010.The award instituted by K K Birla Foundation carries a cash award of 3.5...

February 16, 2017 6:07 PM

Canada Frees 1985 Air India-Kanishka Bomber Inderjit Singh Reyat

The only person convicted in the 1985 Air India - Kanishka - bombings that killed 331 people, is now free. Canada's parole board has said Inderjit Singh Reyat had been ordered to live at a halfway house following his release from prison one year ago, after serving two decades behind bars. That ...

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