two-militants-held-with-arms-in-assam

Two militants held with arms in Assam

Tezpur, Dec 17 (ANI): Police arrested two militants of armed separatist outfit National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) in Assam. Police was acting on a tip-off when they arrested militants at Kolia Bhomora bridge which is located between Nagaon and Sonitpur districts of the state. Heavy arms and ammunitions were recovered from the two militants, including a woman. Parasar also said preliminary investigation hints the couple was involved in supplying arms and ammunitions to the militant outfit. Dec 17, 2014
racing-designs-on-rome-wins-hong-kong-cup

Racing: Designs on Rome wins Hong Kong Cup

Designs on Rome edged a thrilling victory in the $3.23 million 2,000-metre Hong Kong Cup -- the most prestigious event at the southern Chinese city's Longines International Races. Duration: 00:32 Dec 14, 2014
massive-fire-engulfs-chitra-studio-in-mumbai

Massive fire engulfs Chitra studio in Mumbai

Mumbai, Dec 6 (ANI): A massive fire broke out at Chitra studio in Powai area of Mumbai on Saturday. The fire broke out during the shoot of Television serial ‘Jamai Raja’ but no casualties have been reported so far. The studio was burnt to ashes soon after it caught fire. Eight fire engines have been sent to the spot. According to the preliminary report, fire broke out in the warehouse of the studio. Chitra studio which has three sets is one of the known studios of Mumbai. Dec 6, 2014
sushmita-sen-lends-support-to-gauhar-khan

Sushmita Sen Lends Support To Gauhar Khan!

Sushmita Sen was recently spotted walking the ramp at the Blenders Pride Fashion Tour which took in Mumbai. She was here spotted launching 'The English Manner'. The actress also came out and told that the person who slapped Gauhar Khan should be punished. Dec 2, 2014
New vaccine for Dengue on the horizon, as monsoon sets in. (Picture representation)

Vaccine to Slow Down Metastatic Breast Cancer

Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine found that the vaccine activated the immune system to fight tumour cells and slowed down cancer progression. Dec 2, 2014
hotsushmita-aditis-sultry-ramp-walk

HOT:Sushmita & Aditi's Sultry Ramp Walk

The event was the Blenders Pride Fashion Week 2014. Bollywood celebs such as Sushmita Sen and Aditi Rao Hydari were here spotted walking the ramp as showstoppers. For more info watch this video. Dec 1, 2014
women-in-tripura-preserve-traditional-weaving-of-chakma-tribe

Women in Tripura preserve traditional weaving of Chakma tribe

Tripura, Nov 29 (ANI): The Chakma tribe is one of the nineteen tribes of Tripura that can be identified by their unique dress patterns. Traditionally, the women folk of the community used to make their own clothes at home using loin loom. However, weaving on loin loom and the traditional art is gradually losing ground. Smriti Rekha Chakma, a resident of 79 Tilla in West Tripura is running a training centre in her backyard to teach the indigenous methods of making clothes using loin loom. Smriti makes an attempt to promote ethnic Chakma textiles that makes use of natural dyes, among the new generation. Smriti was awarded with the National Award for Excellence in shawl weaving in 2000 and four of her students have also received similar awards. Her products have been getting a good response, especially outside the state, due to the unique patterns and designs. A number of people across age groups come to her to learn the art. Decency Chakma, a student of textile designing at the National Institute of Designing, Hyderabad is one of the few trainees learning the intrinsic Chakma designs. Nov 29, 2014