Kensville Challenge golf: German Kieffer edges out Gangjee in play-off
January 29th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Jan 29 (IANS) Rahil Gangjee was three clear of the field, with four holes to go and seemed to have sewn up the title at the Gujarat Kensville Challenge ... Read more...
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Apex court to hear Amit Shah’s plea with CBI petition (Lead)
January 25th, 2012 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday said it would hear former Gujarat minister Amit Shah's plea to be allowed to enter the state along with the CBI ... Read more...
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Delhi’s high-rises vulnerable to Himalayan quake (Jan 26 is anniversary of the 2001 Bhuj earthquake)
January 25th, 2012 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 25 (IANS) Tall buildings in Delhi will come crashing down if a strong earthquake occurs in the northwest region of the Himalayas, warns a research seismologist who had ... Read more...
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Amit Shah seeks Supreme Court nod to stay in Gujarat (Lead)
January 24th, 2012 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Former Gujarat minister Amit Shah Tuesday sought the permission of the Supreme Court to "enter, stay and function" in the state, from where he has ... Read more...
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Amit Shah seeks Supreme Court approval to stay in Gujarat
January 24th, 2012 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Former Gujarat minister Amit Shah Tuesday moved the Supreme Court, seeking permission to "enter, stay and function" in the state in which he has been ... Read more...
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Fog, chilly winds envelop capital, over 200 flights disrupted (Third Lead)
January 21st, 2012 - 12:16 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Dense fog enveloped the capital Friday, seriously disrupting train and air traffic, while icy winds through the day left people shivering and praying for the ... Read more...
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Hardwork and dedication the mantra to crack CAT, say toppers
January 12th, 2012 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai/Thane, Jan 12 (IANS) A bunch of students made Maharashtra proud by cracking the tough Common Admission Test (CAT) - some scoring a perfect ten while some followed close at ... Read more...
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Kite fliers from 13 countries dazzle Delhi
January 7th, 2012 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) On a dull, overcast Saturday, more than 300 kite fliers from 13 countries gathered at the India Gate lawns, brightening up the sky with kites ... Read more...
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Bosch to invest Rs.2,200 crore to ramp up production
January 4th, 2012 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) German automotive components manufacturer Bosch Wednesday said it would invest Rs.2,200 crore over two years (2012 and 2013) to expand capacity and develop new technologies ... Read more...
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Transcript shows Mehbooba Mufti did praise Modi
January 1st, 2012 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) In what could be a major embarrassment for Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti, an official transcript shows that she ... Read more...
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Zydus Cadila buys out Biochem
December 21st, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Dec 21 (IANS) Pharmaceutical major Zydus Cadila Wednesday said it has bought out the Mumbai-based Biochem to boost its formulations business.Biochem has major presence in antibiotics, cardiovascular, anti-diabetic and ... Read more...
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Nobody but parliament will pass Lokpal bill: Advani
December 18th, 2011 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Dec 18 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Sunday said that ultimately it would be parliament which would pass the Lokpal bill.
"We definitely need ... Read more...
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Will come soon, SRK assures Patna
December 16th, 2011 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan is disappointed that he couldn't visit Patna for the promotional activity of his forthcoming film "Don 2: The King Is Back" ... Read more...
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Dey murder: Woman journalist’s Ahmedabad links being probed
December 7th, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 7 (IANS) A team of officials from Mumbai Police's Crime Branch has reached Ahmedabad to probe the links of woman journalist Jigna Vora, arrested for alleged involvement in ... Read more...
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West Indies sweat on Bravo’s fitness for crucial fourth ODI
December 7th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Indore, Dec 7 (IANS/CMC) West Indies batsman Darren Bravo is recovering from the hamstring injury that curtailed his innings in the last One-Day International Monday, but the visitors are continuing to ... Read more...
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Delhi i1 Series franchise named after Gypsies and Billionaires
December 6th, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The Delhi franchise of the i1 Super Series racing league has been named Delhi Gypsies and Billionaires.Management expert Arindham Chaudhuri, the owner of the ... Read more...
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Empowering children to tackle natural disasters
December 6th, 2011 - 1:29 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Fourteen-year-old, Rehmath and her friend Sabina, a Class 9 student, were in school in Ahmedabad in Gujarat when the massive earthquake hit the state in ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: Third ODI West Indies innings
December 5th, 2011 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Dec 5 (IANS) Scoreboard of the West Indies innings against India in the third One-day International at the Sardar Patel Stadium here Monday.West Indies innings
Lendl Simmons c Patel ... Read more...
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Praveen Kumar ruled out of Australia series
November 29th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) India's medium pacer Praveen Kumar was ruled out of the on-going One-Day International series against the West Indies and also from the forthcoming Test series in ... Read more...
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Suzuki launches 805cc cruiser bike
November 28th, 2011 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Suzuki Motorcycle Monday launched its 805cc powered cruiser bike Intruder M800, priced at Rs.8.88 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)."The Intruder M800 is more focused as an entry ... Read more...
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Ishrat Jahan shootout: ‘Now no one can call me a terrorist’s father’
November 21st, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
Alappuzha (Kerala), Nov 21 (IANS) Gopinathan Pillai, the father of Pranesh Kumar Pillai alias Javed Shaikh who was killed allegedly by police in a staged shootout in Ahmedabad in ... Read more...
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Metro rail for 2 mn-plus cities: Kamal Nath (Lead)
November 17th, 2011 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The environment- and commuter-friendly metro rail will soon run in Indian cities having a population of more than 2 million with the government approving the ... Read more...
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Metro rail for 2 mn-plus cities: Kamal Nath
November 17th, 2011 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The environment- and commuter-friendly metro rail will soon run in Indian cities having a population of more than 2 million with the government approving the ... Read more...
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Christian council condemns Togadia hate speech
November 9th, 2011 - 11:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 9 (IANS) The All India Christian Council Wednesday criticised the hate speech by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) International general secretary Pravin Togadia seeking the death sentence ... Read more...
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External review, more autonomy for IIMs mooted
November 2nd, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The various Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) will have an external review every three years, it was decided Wednesday.The decision on the review, which will ... Read more...
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India-West Indies ODI series begins Nov 29
October 18th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) The five-match One-day International (ODI) series between India and the West Indies will begin November 29 at Cuttack. The two countries are also scheduled to play ... Read more...
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Smart cane guiding blind in Himachal
October 15th, 2011 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Oct 15 (IANS) "It's the cane that meets more than the eye," said 18-year-old blind student Bhupesh. He has been using the battery-operated IIT-Delhi developed smart cane for the ... Read more...
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Gujarat police officers back Sanjiv Bhatt
October 9th, 2011 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Oct 9 (IANS) The Gujarat unit of the Indian Police Service (IPS) Association has supported arrested police officer Sanjiv Bhatt who has accused Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra ... Read more...
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Gujarat told to provide security to Bhatt, family
October 4th, 2011 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Ahmedabad, Oct 4 (IANS) The central government Tuesday asked the Gujarat government to provide adequate security to police officer Sanjiv Bhatt, arrested on charges of insubordination, and his ... Read more...
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Anna no modern-day Gandhi, says scholar
October 2nd, 2011 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Oct 2 (IANS) Anna Hazare can't be termed a modern-day Mahatma Gandhi and his fast against corruption was not a 'satyagraha', says a Gandhian scholar who is miffed ... Read more...
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Gujarat government harassing Sanjiv Bhatt, say activists
October 1st, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Social activists Saturday termed the arrest of Indian Police Service officer Sanjiv Bhatt as "vindictive" and charged the Gujarat government with silencing the witnesses ... Read more...
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Gujarat top cop Sanjiv Bhatt arrested
September 30th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Sep 30 (IANS) Senior Indian Police Service officer Sanjav Bhatt, in the eye of storm after he filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court implicating Gujarat Chief Minister ... Read more...
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Modi may skip BJP national meet
September 29th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to attend the two-day national executive meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) beginning here Friday, triggering ... Read more...
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‘Cuisines give Indians distinct regional identities’
September 27th, 2011 - 10:08 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Cuisines give India's diverse communities the one thing they need most - regional identity, says noted Indian Jewish writer and Sahitya Akademi Award winner Esther ... Read more...
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Gujarat governor seeks Modi fast details
September 26th, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Sep 26 (IANS) The political spat between Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and Governor Kamala Beniwal has intensified with the latter seeking details from the state government on ... Read more...
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