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32 killed as bus falls into river near Shimla

At least 32 passengers were killed when an overloaded private bus plunged into Beas River on Kullu-Mandi national highway on Wednesday. Thirty-two bodies have been recovered and 15 injured persons......

Dead Indian American student showed signs of depression

The family of Sunil Tripathi, the Indian-American student whose body was recovered from the Providence river in the US state of Rhode Island, has said that the 22-year-old had shown signs of......

US: Body found in river identified as Sunil Tripathi

A body discovered in a river in Providence, Rhode Island, United States, has been confirmed to be that of Sunil Tripathi, a 22-year-old Indian American student who went missing on March 16.......

Young man's body found. Could it be Sunil Tripathi?

A body discovered in a river in Providence, Rhode Island, may be that of Sunil Tripathi (left), the 22-year-old Indian-American student who went missing on March 16. Lieutenant Joseph Donnelly told......

Chinese activity on Brahmaputra no cause for worry: PM

Chinese activities on the river don’t impact the actual flow of water into India, says prime minister. At his first meeting with China's supreme leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, Prime Minister......

HUDCO to fund Bihar's Ganga Expressway

Much awaited construction work of Bihar's mega project the Ganga Expressway along the banks of the river here on the lines of Mumbai's Marine Drive, is all set to begin in November this year, Bihar......

World's 30 highest railway bridges

India will have the highest railway bridge in the world by 2016, over the river Chenab. The 1.3-km-long bridge is a part of the 73-km-long Katra-Dharam section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla......

China opens subway crossing Asia's longest river

After launching the world's longest high-speed rail line, China on Friday opened its subway line across the mighty Yangtze River to connect the two sides of Wuhan, the most populous city in Central......

Good news: Air is cleaner. Bad news: Water still dirty

India is struggling to clean up its polluted rivers due to lack of coordination and focus, says Rema Hanna, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School. Hanna, who is also a......

From FM to President: Pranab's successful innings

As a young boy, he used to swim across a river to go to school. Facing adversities was just a part of growing up stronger for 77-year old charismatic leader, Pranab Mukherjee.From starting off his......

PIX:Paris Hilton visits orphanage, Siddhivinayak in Mumbai

After attending the India Resort Fashion Week in Goa, hotel heiress Paris Hilton arrived in Mumbai with boyfriend River Viiperi early this morning. Her first stop in town was a visit to an......

PIX: Paris Hilton arrives in Mumbai

Paris Hilton arrived in Mumbai at 7:30 am on December 3, along with boyfriend River Viiperi, after making her debut as a DJ in Goa at the India Resort Fashion Week.She clearly had fun in Goa......

Dara Singh's ashes immersed in Punjab river

The mortal remains of wrestler-turned-actor Dara Singh, who died in Mumbai last week, were immersed in Satluj river at Kiratpur Sahib in Punjab according to Sikh rituals on Monday.The ashes were......

Dev Anand's ashes immersed in Godavari river

The ashes of legendary actor Dev Anand, who died in London on December 3, were immersed in the Godavari river in Nashik on Wednesday evening by his son Suniel. The ashes were immersed in 'Ramkund'......

Taxi driver dives off Tower Bridge in Olympic protest

A man dived off London's historic Tower Bridge into the River Thames on Monday during a protest by taxi drivers over their exclusion from part of a special Olympic Games road network in the......

London Game's first cable car lifts off

London's first cable car service opened its doors to the public on Thursday, a spectacular ride high across the River Thames near the Olympic Park which will help visitors to the Games avoid any......

Messi: From scrawny kid to world's best player

Lionel Messi, a scrawny kid turned away by River Plate in 2000 despite being described by one of the club's youth coaches as a mixture of Omar Sivori and Diego Maradona, set a Barcelona scoring......

Olympics: London puts rings on the river to mark 150 days to go

Mayor Boris Johnson promised Londoners a "summer like no other" after sending a giant set of Olympic rings down the River Thames on Tuesday and announcing a programme of free cultural events......

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Q. author dennis lehane's book Mystic River was made into a movie.by client eastwood. WHich is the book ?
Stalin: A. more

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Q. Which is the national aquatic animal of India?
Pravin: A. Mystic River more

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Q. in which river maithon is situated
Souradip Sinha: A. river Dolphin more

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Q. what are the real major threats for India in Future ?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. River Barakar. more

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Five students drown in MP

Five students today drowned in Chambal river near Asah village at Ambah tehsil here, police said. The victims, students of class X and XII, met the... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/five-students-drown-in-mp-113052300786_1.html

Delhi's iconic Signature Bridge to be ready in 2014

The capital, which has so far basked in the glory of historic monuments and edifices built by the Mughals and Edward Lutyens, will boast of an... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a381276.html

Threat of North Dakota dam failure may be easing

The threat of a possible dam failure on a river near a northeastern North Dakota city appears to be easing, and officials were considering Thursday... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/threat-of-north-dakota-dam-failure-may-be-easing-news-international-nfxqJfibjhf.html

Paris Hilton's wedding to boyfriend River Viiperi may happen soon

The star has been dating model River Viiperi for eight months now and she thinks they will tie the knot in the near future. ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/paris-hiltons-wedding-to-boyfriend-river-viiperi-may-happen-soon/393465-8.html

Call for mass action to protect rivers

A mass action to strengthen measures for protection of rivers in district was proposed at a meeting of representatives of peoples groups engaged in... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kozhikode/call-for-mass-action-to-protect-rivers/article4742542.ece

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