Hostel for orphaned HIV positive kids in Koraput

Last Updated: Monday, April 2, 2012, 12:20

To provide shelter and medical attention to orphaned HIV positive children, the Koraput administration is ready to set up a 50-bed hostel at the district headquarters hospital.

UAVs being used in Naxal-affected areas: Govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 14:34

The government on Tuesday said it has begun using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Naxal-affected areas of the country.

No respite from fog, 125 trains affected

Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 22:37

With the dense fog severely reducing the visibility in the Northern region, services of 125 trains got affected here today.

Subsidised DDA flats for urban ext roads’ affected

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 21:06

The rehabilitation and relocation policy was formed after the DDA studied similar policies being adopted by Delhi Metro and other organisations.

Bihar floods: 76 dead, 77 lakh people affected

Last Updated: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 21:06

Altogether 76 people have lost their lives in floods spread over 23 districts in Bihar since June this year, State Disaster Management department secretary Vyasji said on Thursday.

Bihar floods: Rivers recede, over 2 lakh affected

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 19:23

The overall flood situation in Bihar eased on Tuesday with rivers Sone and Ganga receding even as over two lakh people continued to reel under the recent spell of floods in different districts of the state.

Tour flood-affected districts: Maya to ministers

Last Updated: Friday, August 19, 2011, 13:25

In view of flood fury in different regions of the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has directed her ministers to tour flood-affected districts extensively to ensure proper relief is provided to the people.

Over 160,000 people affected in China storm

Last Updated: Monday, June 27, 2011, 20:27

The tropical storm Meari has caused floods in 17 counties of three Chinese provinces.

Dhanbad clash toll goes up to 4, mining affected

Last Updated: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 13:43

While the toll in yesterday’s clash during an anti-encroachment drive in Dhanbad increased to four, an indefinite curfew continued to be in force in the coal town crippling mining activities.

Windies players interact with HIV-affected people

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 00:00

The West Indies players on Wednesday took some time out from their training schedule in order to interact with HIV-affected people who had come from various parts of Punjab.