Major central trade unions, including Congress-backed INTUC, have decided to hold a two-day agitation on May 30 and 31 for a roll-back of the steep hike in price of petrol.It also threatened a larger agitation, alleging the economic policies of the...
Kathmandu, May 26 (IANS) A 73-year-old Japanese lady who climbed Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, this past week has been awarded by the Guinness World Records.On Friday, Asian Trekking, a Kathmandu-based organisation, handed over a...
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS) A biography of Indian yoga guru Paramhansa Yogananda and an Indian cookery book have won honours at an international book awards event here.The JPX Media Group has announced over 300 winners and finalists in more than 100...