NEW DELHI - Describing China as hegemonistic and very aggressive, former National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra today called on the Indian Government to adopt the right combination of strategic and diplomatic policies to counter Beijing’s dangerous designs.
Describing India as the weakest among China’s three rivals in Asia - Japan and Australia - Mishra cautioned that .... Original article on Gaea Times at : China bent upon cutting India down to size: Mishra.
Read more »HYDERABAD - Pro-Telangana activists protested outside a medical institute against a Congress Member of Parliament who has opposed the creation of Telangana.
Activists of the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS), the party spearheading the campaign of separate Telangana state to be carved out of Andhra Pradesh, rushed to the Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences after getting information ... Original article on : TRS activists’ protest against Congress lawmaker.
Read more »NEW DELHI - Union Railways Ministry on Tuesday said that it will soon introduce the first ever ‘Yuva Trains’ which are targeted mainly for the unemployed youths of the country.
Initially two separate weekly trains will be started as a pilot service between Mumbai to Delhi and Delhi ... Read more »».
Read more »SHADIPORA - After a gap of 11 years, Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district are celebrating Pushkar festival with fervour and gaiety in the Shadipora area.
Kashmiri Pandits in the region have been closely associated with the festival. It is based on the belief that those who take a dip in the waters .... Original article : Kashmiri Pandits celebrate Pushkar festival after 11 years near Srinagar.
Read more »NEW DELHI - Union Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said that the climate change accord presented in Copenhagen was not legally binding.
The agreement between U.S and BASIC countries in Copenhagen has been described as an Accord, which is a “non-legally binding agreement” and was arrived at during time for curbing climate ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Jairam Ramesh makes statement in RS on climate accord at Copenhagen.
Read more »MUMBAI - India’s only aircraft carrier-the INS Viraat-will have a special guest on Wednesday-President Pratibha Devisingh Patil.
Patil, the supreme commander of the country’s armed forces, will get on board the ship at around 11 a.m. tomorrow, a spokesman of the Indian Navy said here.
The President is expected to witness Sukhoi Su-30 and Sea Harrier fighter ... Read : Patil to visit INS Viraat on Wednesday.
DHARAMSALA - Himachal Pradesh Government has launched a mass week-long campaign to make the State free of plastic by removing all polythene bags from residential areas and hillsides.
This programme oriented towards healthy environment was launched on Monday and several other places in the State.
Chief Minister P K Dhumal flagged off a rally to get rid .... Source article : Anti-plastic drive in Himachal Pradesh gets a shot in arm.
Jaipur, Dec 22 (ANI): A photo exhibition drew fans from all over the country to see many unexplored facets of Late Gayatri Devi the princess of Jaipur.
Organised by a close friend of Gayatri Devi has many blown up photographs from her album for public view- a fantastic experience for her admirers.
“This exhibition should go round .... Source : Unexplored facets of Gayatri Devi’s life revealed.
PULWAMA - At least one Special Police Officer and three other policemen were injured, two of them critically, when a police team came under a terrorist attack here on Tuesday evening.
The incident occurred in Pampore area of Pulwama district of the State, a private channel reported. (ANI)
... Original article on : Four policemen injured in terrorist attack in Pulwama in J-K.
GERUKAMUKH - Hundreds of people assembled in Gerukamukh region located in Assam’s Dhemaji district to demand an immediate halt in the construction of 2,000-MW hydel power plant, fearing catastrophic impact of the big dam.
Local residents say that the Lower Subansiri .... Source : Gaea News Network.
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