Christmas 2008 News
Mumbai Terror Attack

Random Image

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 13:  Singer Brian McFadden performs  during the third annual Dolly Teen Choice Awards at Luna Park on

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 13: Singer Brian McFadden performs during the third annual Dolly Teen Choice Awards at Luna Park on

Random Album

White Powder Sent To McCain's Denver, Colorado Campaign Headquarters

White Powder Sent To McCain's Denver, Colorado Campaign Headquarters

Subscribe via E-Mail

Enter your email address:

Delivered by FeedBurner

Search


Breaking News

  • The fire official had no immediate information on casualties but according to unconfirmed scanner reports, as many as 42 people are injured.
  • A Lostant, Illinois fire official tells @BreakingNewsOn they are on the scene of a major accident involving a loaded school bus and a semi.
  • California judge grants injunction barring MGA Entertainment Inc. from manufacturing Bratz dolls, AP reports.
  • 59 hours of continuing coverage, 10,000 followers and counting, plus a new update style. Read our new blog at http://www.bnonews.com/blog/ !
  • At least 12 people people have been injured after a passenger train derailed in Andhra, India, according to CNN-IBN; no further details.
via @BreakingNewsOn

bureaucrats

Let the police forces do their job professionally

December 2nd, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (ANI): The events in Mumbai have shown us how the police forces in the metropolis have been ineffective as the first line of defence against terrorists. The ...

Posted in Business, | No Comments »

Palm Island bans bureaucrats on its sand

December 1st, 2008 - 7:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Dec 1 (ANI): In a rather bold move, an Australian community has banned public servants from entering its island (Palm Island) till the time it''s convinced the state government is ...

Posted in National, | No Comments »

Conservative body to run ads in praise of Palin

Conservative body to run ads in praise of Palin

November 25th, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Nov.25 (ANI): Alaska Governor and Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin is now being feted by conservatives across the country for inspiring millions of Americans to fight for common sense ...

Posted in National, | No Comments »

Pak politicians, bureaucrats involvement found in forex scam

November 13th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Nov 13 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has reportedly found the involvement of senior bureaucrats and politicians in the Khanani and Kalia (K and K) foreign currency scandal. Quoting FIA ...

Posted in National, | No Comments »

No permanent babus for the US president to deal with

No permanent babus for the US president to deal with

November 7th, 2008 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI -
By Smita Prakash Washington, Nov.7 (ANI): Imagine not inheriting a permanent bureaucracy. Freedom to bring in your own babus. It is every Indian politician''s dream. Here in ''the land of the free'', ...

Posted in National, | No Comments »

007′’s five best girls revealed

October 21st, 2008 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 21 (ANI): Whether they were heroines, villains, victims, deadly assassins or steely bureaucrats, one thing was common in all James Bond girls: they were sexy, stunning and confident. And ...

Posted in National, | 1 Comment »

Petroleum Secretary for nodal agency to nurture talent in oil and gas

October 17th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct.17 (ANI): Petroleum Secretary R S Pandey has mooted formation of a nodal agency to facilitate talent development in the Indian oil and gas industry. Addressing a brainstorming session ...

Posted in Health Science, | No Comments »

Zardari courageous enough to tread path on which politicians of old mould fear to walk: Kuldip Nayya

Zardari courageous enough to tread path on which politicians of old mould fear to walk: Kuldip Nayya

October 11th, 2008 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Oct 11 (ANI): A veteran Indian journalist has said that Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has found praise among the Indians over the past few months, especially after he ...

Posted in National, | No Comments »

Over 2,400 people rescued from flood-hit areas in Gujarat

Over 2,400 people rescued from flood-hit areas in Gujarat

September 21st, 2008 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI -
Surendranagar ( Gujarat ), Sept 21 (ANI): The Army has rescued over 2,400 people as flood situation remained grim in Surendranagar District of Gujarat on Saturday. While no casualty has been reported ...

Posted in National, | No Comments »

Now no girl wants to marry a fighter pilot thanks to low pay, laments Marshal Arjan Singh

September 15th, 2008 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Earlier every girl wanted to marry a fighter pilot but now nobody wants to, thanks to the pathetic pay package and lack of respect for the armed ...

Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »

Activist moves court on top bureaucrats’ selection process

September 11th, 2008 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) RTI activist Arvind Kejriwal Thursday approached the Delhi High Court against the central government for not giving details on the procedure for selection of bureaucrats for top ...

Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »

Himachal bureaucrats donate Rs 50,000 for flood-hit Bihar

September 5th, 2008 - 6:32 am ICT by IANS -
Shimla, Sep 4 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh IAS Officers Association has extended a financial help to the Bihar government for carrying out relief and rehabilitation work in the flood-affected areas, an official ...

Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »

Mayawati transfers three officials

September 3rd, 2008 - 1:31 am ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Sep 2 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati late Tuesday transferred some senior bureaucrats who were once perceived as influential members of her administration.They include two principal secretaries to the chief ...

Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »

Rashtrapati Bhawan ‘At Home’ indoors if it rains Friday

Rashtrapati Bhawan ‘At Home’ indoors if it rains Friday

August 14th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The customary reception on Independence Day hosted by President Pratibha Patil at the Rashtrapati Bhawan will be shifted indoors if Thursday's incessant rain continues Friday, an official ...

Posted in Politics, | No Comments »

25 years on, ‘Jaane Bhi…’ success still surprises Kundan Shah

August 12th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS -
By Arpana New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro", one of the most brilliantly made political satires in Hindi cinema, completed 25 years of its release Tuesday. But director Kundan Shah, ...

Posted in Entertainment, | No Comments »

EU bureaucrats outnumber British army two to one

August 11th, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.11 (ANI): A study released by the Open Europe think tank, which wants to control the influence and scale of the EU, has found that bureaucrats outnumber the British Army ...

Posted in National, | No Comments »

Top officials skip security meeting

August 8th, 2008 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, August 8 (ANI): A high-level security review meeting called here today by the Home Ministry was skipped by many top bureaucrats and police officials. They included Delhi Police Commissioner ...

Posted in Entertainment, | No Comments »

Justice Bhadu sworn in as Chhattisgarh ombudsman

August 7th, 2008 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Aug 7 (IANS) Justice L.C. Bhadu, a retired judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court, was Thursday sworn in as Lokayukat or ombudsman of the state. Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan administered him the ...

Posted in Politics, | No Comments »

Dumped in Toshakhana, foreign gifts to go on display

Dumped in Toshakhana, foreign gifts to go on display

August 6th, 2008 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS -
By Devirupa Mitra New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Carpets from Afghanistan and Pakistan, electronic items from Bhutan, jewellery and watches from the Gulf...The public could soon catch a glimpse of these exquisite foreign ...

Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »

Indian hockey needs professional approach: Charlesworth

August 5th, 2008 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Australian Ric Charlesworth, whose tenure as technical advisor to hockey ended in a controversial manner, says the sport in India lacks professional approach. Training his gun at ...

Posted in Sports, | No Comments »

Even god cannot help India: Supreme Court

August 5th, 2008 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Condemning the government's attitude in tackling the problem of politicians and bureaucrats overstaying in government bungalows, the Supreme Court Tuesday remarked that even god cannot help this ...

Posted in Politics, | No Comments »

India’s gated townships can induce psychological barriers (Feature)

August 4th, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS -
By Anuradha Shukla New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) A two-hour flight from Pune to Delhi was a huge leap for 14-year-old Ritabh. It meant leaving his luxurious abode at Magarpatta city, a gated ...

Posted in Health Science, | No Comments »

Former assembly officer disowns blame for staffer’s suicide

August 3rd, 2008 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Aug 3 (IANS) R.P. Pandey, former principal secretary of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly, who resigned last week following the suicide of a review officer at the assembly, Sunday said his ...

Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »

Ahluwalia praises private sector role in education

Ahluwalia praises private sector role in education

August 2nd, 2008 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Pune, Aug 2 (IANS) It was a feast of words and wisdom as economists, bureaucrats, educationists and lawyers got together to inaugurate the Symbiosis School of Economics here. Speaking on the occasion ...

Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »

India to ensure greater transparency in defence purchases

August 1st, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) India said Friday it would ensure greater transparency in the purchase of military hardware by streamlining procedures to speed up the acquisition process. Significantly, the Defence Procurement ...

Posted in Business, | No Comments »

After Gilanis flop visit, US decides not to take the PM seriously, says Pak paper

August 1st, 2008 - 2:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 1 (ANI): After Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilanis first US visit, American think tanks, lobbyists, Congressmen, retired diplomats and bureaucrats are said to be a disappointed lot, and ...

Posted in Life Style, | No Comments »

Rehman Malik says some heads will roll over recent ISI drama

July 30th, 2008 - 3:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington , July 30 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has denied reports that he had a role in the ISI, of first putting under the control of Prime Minister and ...

Posted in National, | No Comments »

Never lose hope; never stop dreaming: Rahul tells rural youth

July 18th, 2008 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Yavatmal (Maharashtra), July 18 (IANS) Unencumbered by overzealous party followers or obsequious bureaucrats and with no VIP cavalcades trailing him, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi darted in and out of three parched villages ...

Posted in Politics, | No Comments »

‘Most Assamese films copies of Bollywood’

July 17th, 2008 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Critic-turned-filmmaker Altaf Mazid says condition of the Assam film industry is bad as most of the fimmakers prefer copying Hindi masala movies instead of doing original work. ...

Posted in Entertainment, | No Comments »

Astrology behind trust vote dates? (Political prattle)

July 16th, 2008 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) After looking at many dates to convene parliament for the trust vote, the government chose July 21-22. While some say the dates followed astrological advice, official sources ...

Posted in Politics, | No Comments »

« Previous Entries