Improve facilities, extend Amarnath yatra period: BJP
August 14th, 2012 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday demanded in the Rajya Sabha that the central government extend the time limit for the Amarnath Yatra and ... Read more...
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Ramadoss, eight others get bail in graft case
August 4th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) A Delhi court Saturday granted bail to former union health minister Anbumani Ramadoss and eight other accused in a corruption case of illegally giving ... Read more...
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Court seeks CBI’s response to Ramadoss bail plea
July 20th, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) A special court Friday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file reply on the bail application of former health minister Anbumani Ramadoss ... Read more...
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Ramadoss appears in graft case, moves bail plea
July 10th, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Former health minister Anbumani Ramadoss, accused in a corruption case, appeared in a special court here Tuesday and moved his bail application.Ramadoss appeared before ... Read more...
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CBI court issues warrant against Ramadoss
July 7th, 2012 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court Saturday issued a bailable warrant against former health minister Anbumani Ramadoss over corruption charges.CBI Special Judge ... Read more...
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Pinki denied bail, remanded to further judicial custody
June 29th, 2012 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 29 (IANS) A West Bengal court Friday rejected the bail plea of Asiad gold medallist runner Pinki Pramanik, accused of being a male, and sent the athlete to ... Read more...
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Sonia, Priyanka descend on Rae Bareli, flay Mayawati (Lead)
February 14th, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Rae Bareli, Feb 14 (IANS) Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her daughter Priyanka Tuesday made a joint appearance for the first time in the Uttar Pradesh election campaign and ... Read more...
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Global award for Buddh International Circuit
November 17th, 2011 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Buddh International Circuit (BIC), which hosted India's maiden Formula One Grand Prix last month, has been awarded the 'Motorsport Facility of the Year' award ... Read more...
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Thousands of Bangladeshis stranded in Libya
March 2nd, 2011 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, March 2 (IANS) Over 15,000 Bangladeshis are stranded in Libyan capital Tripoli, while the government has received distress messages from 45,000 more working in other parts of the North ... Read more...
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Hindus laud Europa Diary for mention of Hindu festivals
December 24th, 2010 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Dec 24 (ANI): Hindus have applauded the European Commission (EC) for reportedly mentioning Hindu festivals in Europa Diary distributed in secondary schools throughout the European Union (EU).Well known Hindu statesman ... Read more...
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New warehouses being set up for storing foodgrains: Pawar
August 13th, 2010 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) A day after the Supreme Court asked the central government to deal with the problem of foodgrains rotting in warehouses, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Friday said the ... Read more...
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Cruise tourism will help in sustainable development of tourism sector: Selja
November 28th, 2009 - 9:54 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 28(ANI): Union Tourism Minister Kumari Selja on Saturday said that with the economy developing at a steady pace, middle class growing in number and increasingly possessing disposable incomes, which ... Read more...
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Mayor to assess if Delhi’s new slaughterhouse hygienic
October 29th, 2009 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) After a week-long protest by the capital's meat traders on the closure of the centuries-old Idgah abattoir, Delhi Mayor Kanwar Sain is going to visit the new ... Read more...
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Bhopal to have a film city soon
August 28th, 2009 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Aug 28 (IANS) A film city is to be set up in this Madhya Pradesh capital on a sprawling 430-acre plot of land, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said.
Chouhan made ... Read more...
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Candlelight march held against Modern School over girl’s death (Lead)
April 22nd, 2009 - 11:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Around 300 people, mostly parents and students of Modern School, held a brief candlelight march Wednesday, mourning the death of a Class 12 student following an asthmatic ... Read more...
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Indian ice hockey team felicitated for wining IIHF gong
April 7th, 2009 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
Leh, Apr 7 (ANI): In a rare honour, the Indian Ice Hockey team was felicitated on its return from Abu Dhabi (UAE), where it participated in the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) ... Read more...
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Sahara India to sponsor boxing, wrestling
February 23rd, 2009 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Sahara India took Beijing Olympics success in boxing and wrestling a step further when the corporate Monday announced its support to 30 upcoming boxers and wrestlers for ... Read more...
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Students and parents protest against fee hike in Delhi schools
February 1st, 2009 - 8:41 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 1, (ANI): Hundreds of school students and parents on Sunday protested near Mahatma Gandhi Samadhi at Rajghat against the Delhi governments decision to allow private schools to hike ... Read more...
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Court seeks report on dialysis facilities in Delhi hospitals
January 28th, 2009 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to file a detailed status report on the lack of facilities, ... Read more...
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Hindus seek recognition in 27 EU countries
December 11th, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
Brussels, Dec.11 (ANI): A delegation of Hindus have approached the European Parliament with a demand to give recognition to the community in its 27 member states.
A memorandum to this effect was ... Read more...
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Sonia Gandhi’s constituency lacks basic amenities (Letter from Rae Bareli)
May 18th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by admin
Rakesh Mohan Chaturvedi
Rae Bareli, May 18 (IANS) The plight of farmers in Congress president Sonia Gandhi's constituency leaves little doubt that the urge to sanction the Rs 600 billion farm loan waiver ... Read more...
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Kashmir to host Santosh Trophy football tournament after a 30-year span
April 29th, 2008 - 2:36 pm ICT by admin
Srinagar, Apr 29 (ANI): Football players in Jammu and Kashmir are busy preparing for the Santosh Trophy tournament to be held in the state next month after a long wait of ... Read more...
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Nainitals High altitude zoo gaining popularity among tourists
January 7th, 2008 - 9:12 pm ICT by admin
Nainital (Uttarakhand), Jan.7 (ANI): The high altitude zoo in Nainital, situated at 2,075 meters above the sea-level, is fast becoming a major fascination for tourists visiting the picturesque region.
Bharat Ratna Pt. Govind ... Read more...
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