New Delhi, Jan 5 : The Children''s Science Congress opened today at the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), providing an opportunity to hundreds of students to have a glimpse of the Science and Technology scenario in the country.
Held on the occasion of the 96th Indian Science Congress, it was inaugurated by renowned scientist, Professor M. G. K. Menon, who is also the Chancellor of the NEHU.
In his written message on the occasion, former President Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam appealed to the young minds to ''Observe, Experiment and Think".
Mumbai, Jan. 14 : Congress MP Priya Dutt has said that she is very disappointed over her actor-brother Sanjay Dutt''s decision to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on a Sawajwadi Party''s (SP) ticket.
A former mayor and top congress leaders of Chandigarh requested the Punjab's Governor and UT administrator, S F Rodrigues to go on leave to allow free and fair probe of the embezzlement cases pertaining to some mega projects in the city. The Governor and his advisor are alleged of offering various projects to the big business houses by flouting all norms and rules.
The post of the President of Punjab Youth Congress (PYC) has been given to Ravneet Singh Bittu, a close confidant of the former Congress chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh.
Ghulam Nabi Azad, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir was one of the first voters to exercise his right during the final phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls on Wednesday. He said that the elections were "historic". 
