For smokeless tobacco among adults, 32.9 per cent of males and 18.4 per cent females are the current users, the report said.
India's northeastearn region is considered the sixth major earthquake-prone belt (zone five) in the world.
Sunil Pal says stand-up comedians turn out to be better actors in films as they know the pulse of the audience.
While putting the bill to vote, state Road and Building Minister Nitin Patel said that those willing to fight elections to these local bodies must submit an affidavit on toilet facility.
The victim's body was recovered from her apartment and her live-in partner is the prime suspect.
As lakhs of pilgrims throng Lord Krishna temples in Mathura and Vrindavan on Janmashtami, many are lamenting the dwindling green cover in the region.
District authorities have filed a case against 10 political and community leaders including ex-BSP MP Kadir Rana and former Uttar Pradesh minister Saeeduzama of Congress for allegedly making inflammatory speeches.
"I can confirm that we are ratifying the Additional Protocol to the IAEA Safeguards Agreement," MEA spokesperson said.
Brazilian Intelligence Agency Abin's assistant director Ronaldo Belham said on Tuesday that the United States is among the teams included in this special protection level.
Miroslav Klose on Friday broke Gerd Mueller's 40-year record when he notched his 69th goal in a 6-1 World Cup warmup rout of Armenia.
Tamannaah and Esha Gupta, who will be seen in 'Humshakals', are of the same mind when it comes to sex comedies.
If the missing Malaysian plane is not found soon, the jet's two pingers may die with a whimper, possibly around April 6, a senior executive of a leading beacon manufacturer has warned.
State-owned NTPC will lay the foundation stone for the 2,640 MW power project in Madhya Pradesh, entailing an investment of Rs17,000 crore, on Sunday.
Senior BJP leader LK Advani on Tuesday said if the rivers in India are linked as dreamt by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee then no farmer in the country would remain without water for irrigation.
Saina Nehwal the World No.7 will open her campaign against Kirsty Gilmour of Scotland.
