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1. 'ICT can reduce 10 percent of greenhouse gas emissions' : New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) solutions have the potential to reduce 10 percent of the country's total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 -- thereby leading to energy cost savings of around Rs.137,000 crore (Rs.1.37 ...
2. Uttar Pradesh residents celebrate 'Laddoo Holi' : Barsana, Mar 14(ANI): The tossing of laddoos at each other marked holi revelries in Uttar Pradesh's Barsana town. Barsana, located about 50 kilometres from Mathura has the only temple dedicated to Lord Krishna's consort Radha. People from different parts of ...
3. No place for Holi songs in Bollywood anymore? : Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) There was a time when Holi provided not only an occasion for outstanding song situations in Bollywood films but also a pretext for great drama. But today, the festival of colours seems to have lost its ...
4. Hindus, Muslims celebrate 'Holi Baraat' : Lucknow, March 20 (IANS) Hundreds of Hindus and Muslims celebrated Holi together by taking out the decades-old procession 'Holi Baraat' -- to send out a message of peace and brotherhood Sunday. Accompanied by decorated horse chariots, the revellers danced to ...
5. Aurangabad artist writes holy book on rice grains : Aurangabad, Dec.25 (ANI): Gajendra Wadonkar, a unique artist from Aurangabad, has written chapters of a holy book on rice grains and is aiming to register him in the Guinness book of World records. Wadonkar said he has planned to complete ...
6. President, vice president greet nation on Holi : New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil and Vice President Hamid Ansari have greeted the nation on the festival of colours - Holi - that will be celebrated over the weekend. "On the joyous occasion of Holi, I have ...
7. On Kartik Purnima, thousands take holy dip : Lucknow, Nov 10 (IANS) A large number of devotees converged on the pilgrim towns of Allahabad, Varanasi and Ayodhya Thursday for a holy dip in the Ganges and other rivers on Kartik Purnima, considered auspicious by Hindus to worship Lord ...
8. BJP leaders celebrate Holi with people of different religions : New Delhi, Mar. 20 (ANI): Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrated the festival of colours - Holi - on Saturday with people of different religions using flowers and herbal colours. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Sushma ...
9. No parliament sitting on Monday : New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) There will be no sitting of the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha on Monday, giving MPs an extended Holi holiday. Holi, a festival of colours, will be celebrated across the country on Sunday. Announcements ...
10. Lalu, Nitish Kumar to miss Holi celebrations : Patna, March 19 (IANS) Hundreds of people in Bihar are disappointed a day ahead of Holi as they will neither get a chance to play Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad's trademark 'kapdaphaar' (cloth-tearing) Holi nor an opportunity to greet ...