Kapoor, however, said there was "no special concern"
over the Chinese incursion along the LAC as it is due to
differing perceptions about the border line.

Sukhendu Bhattacharya

Kokrajhar (Assam), Aug 31 (PTI) A rare species of
butterfly, believed to be extinct, has been sighted and
documented in Assam's Kokrajhar district.

Rezaul H Laskar

"We had sent the photographs of the butterfly to experts
outside and to several butterfly watching groups through the
internet. All of them have confirmed that it is indeed the

New Delhi, Aug 30 (PTI) Jwala Gutta and V Diju on Sunday
became the first Indian mixed doubles pair to clinch a Grand
Prix Gold title after pulling off a hard-fought win in the

Bhopal, Aug 30 (PTI) After the controversy over its
moves to make 'Surya Namaskar' exercise and recitation of
Bhojan Mantra compulsory in schools, Madhya Pradesh government

Jwala-Diju had become the first Indian mixed doubles pair
to reach the quarterfinal of the World Badminton Championship
in Hyderabad earlier this month.

Muslim bodies have vowed to oppose government's
decision making it compulsory for children to recite 'Bhojan
Mantra' before the midday meals, which is to come into effect

New Delhi, Aug 30 (PTI) With a view to utilise surplus
land for commercial purposes, Railways have now created a land
bank of 1.12 lakh acres across the country.

Jaishree Balasubramanian