Stray tiger continues to elude Uttar Pradesh officialsLUCKNOW - A young tiger, who strayed out of his home in the woods of Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit region three months ago and killed a villager, continues to elude wildlife officials. Uttar pradesh man-eater to be killed only as last resort: MinisterLUCKNOW - A tiger that strayed out of the forest in Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh, has already killed three people and has been declared a man-eater will not be killed if it can be captured and tranquilised, the state’s forest minister has ordered. Authorities finally take steps to preserve Sher Shah’s tombPATNA - Authorities in Bihar’s Rohtas district have finally banned discharge of polluted water and immersion of idols in the tank surrounding the 16th century tomb of Afghan king Sher Shah Suri in district headquarters Sasaram. Pilot training institute asked to refund feesCHANDIGARH - A pilot training institute here has been asked to refund fees and pay compensation to a student who was not given admission in a desired course. Gujarat salt workers fight for rights - and for wild assKHARAGHODA - A motley group of salt workers near the desert of Kutch in Gujarat have resorted to satyagraha - espoused by Mahatma Gandhi in another salt struggle in the last century - to fight for their rights to produce salt and also to protect the endangered wild ass. Panjab University asked to refund Rs.154,000 in feesCHANDIGARH - Panjab University here has been asked by the consumer forum to refund fees of Rs.154,000 to a management student, who opted out of the course in 2007 after he found the university’s campus in Ludhiana not up to the mark. |