CHANDIGARH - Already famous for its gardens and dense green cover, this joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, visited by nearly one million tourists each year, is all set to get a theme-based 'Japanese Garden' with a Japanese-styled tower, lanterns, tea house and pagoda huts.
Mexico City, Jan 30 (IANS/EFE) About 180 Mexican archaeological sites and 116 museums are being made available for virtual visits via the Google Earth platform from any part of the world, Mexican authorities and executives of Google Latin America said.
NEW DELHI - Delhi was greeted by a slightly misty morning, but it was a relatively warm Saturday as the maximum temperature was recorded at 23.3 degrees Celsius, a degree above the season's average.
SHIMLA - After imposing a ban on the use of all types of polythene bags made of non-biodegradable materials, Himachal Pradesh has decided to ban disposable plastic products from August this year, an official said here Saturday.
WASHINGTON - A new study has found that the activity of certain brain nerve cells can be deliberately influenced by using magnetic stimulation.
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