New Delhi: The government on Thursday released a list of 98 cities, including 24 state capitals, which are to be developed as smart cities. Maximum number of to-be-developed smart cities are in UP, followed by Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. 13 cities are from UP, 12 from Tamil Nadu, 10 from Maharashtra, 7 from MP, and 3 each from Bihar and […]
» Read moreDurban: AB de Villiers continue to shatter records in ODIs. The South African added one more feather to his cap when he became the fastest to reach 8000 ODI runs during the third ODI against New Zealand in Durban on Wednesday. De Villiers went past 8000 runs in just his 182nd innings, 18 innings quicker than India’s Sourav Ganguly and […]
» Read moreNew Delhi: A 68-year-old woman was allegedly beaten to death with a blunt object after being robbed of cash and jewellery at her residence in central Delhi’s Paharganj area on Wednesday. The deceased woman, identified as Shanti Chopra, lived with her two differently-abled sons. Her husband was a hotelier, who died around two years ago. Ms Chopra was also former […]
» Read moreHyderabad: The Telangana and AP governments will hold multi-level consultations from next month to help formulate the new national education policy. Although the Centre had asked all the states to complete the consultations by August end, the two states have initiated the process only now citing technical issues. Telangana, in fact, is a tad better as it held its first […]
» Read moreGladys Brandao, model, actress, and a dancer, won the coveted Miss Universo Panama 2015 crown in a pageant held at the Megapolis Convention Center of the Hard Rock Hotel. Gladys represented the Los Santos province. More than 20 women from all over Panama competed in the pageant.
» Read moreMumbai is all set to host the 24th annual Miss India Worldwide next month, US-based organisers of the event announced. Contestants from over 35 countries are scheduled to participate in the beauty pageant, whose finals would be held on September 5. “We are very thrilled to bring back Miss India Worldwide to Mumbai after nearly 10 years. Miss India Worldwide […]
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