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November 28th, 2008 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
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Karachi, Nov 28 (IANS) Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) officials are confident of cementing hockey ties with India just weeks after the Indian government blocked its junior team's tour of Pakistan over security ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Nov 6 (IANS) The Gujjar issue continues to haunt the Vasundhara Raje government in Rajasthan.Even Chief Minister Raje is not confident of victory from Jhalrapatan in Jhalawar district, the constituency she ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday signed a deal with INTACH, a non-profit organisation, for the protection and conservation of 92 monuments in the national capital.The department of archaeology ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 10:45 pm ICT by ANI
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By Juhan Samuel
Kochi , Sept 21 (ANI): The ongoing attacks on churches are fast spreading to other parts of Kerala as two very ancient churches window, door and a Jesus statue ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Sep 17 (IANS) The United Forum of Bank Unions, the umbrella organisation of all bank unions, has threatened to go on a two-day nationwide strike beginning Sep 24 protesting against the ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Sep 16 (IANS) Former Indian cricket team captain, Sourav Ganguly will play in the 15th JP Atray cricket tournament starting Sep 17 in Chandigarh.Other star players like Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will head the newly created National Biofuel Coordination Committee, it was announced here Thursday."The cabinet today gave its approval for implementation of a ...
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July 29th, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
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Jammu, July 29 (ANI): Jammu continued to observe a shutdown for the sixth consecutive day on Tuesday, even as the authorities lifted curfew.
All shops, business establishments and educational institutions remained closed ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 12:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Jammu, July 24 (ANI): The Shri Amarnath Sangharsh Samiti (SASS) will observe a shutdown in Jammu today against the revocation of the State Governments order to transfer 40 hectares of forest ...
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July 23rd, 2008 - 11:45 am ICT by ANI
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Chandigarh , July 23 (ANI): Sikh organisations are today observing a shutdown in Punjab and Haryana, seeking an immediate arrest of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmit Ram Rahim Singh whose body ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
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By Avishek Roy
Hyderabad, July 18 (IANS) International Hockey Federation (FIH) Friday said that Indian Hockey Confederation (IHC), representing both the men and the women's body, will be the sole governing body of ...
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July 15th, 2008 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Hyderabad, July 15 (IANS) Malaysia and Singapore Tuesday rubbished media reports that they have accused India and Pakistan of fielding overage players in the ongoing junior Asia Cup hockey tournament here. "We ...
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July 4th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, July 4 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal has sought amendment to the central government's loan-waiver scheme. In a missive to Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday, Dhumal said that ...
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July 2nd, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, July 2 (IANS) Hundreds of Sri Lankan journalists Wednesday held a peaceful rally in the heart of Colombo to denounce the attack on a fellow journalist and a British high commission ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, June 26 (IANS) The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and the Bajrang Dal have termed protests in the Kashmir Valley against land allotment to Amarnath shrine authorities as an "international conspiracy" and ...
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June 19th, 2008 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , June 19 (ANI): The All-Parties Democratic Movement (APDM) has warned PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari of exposing his corruption of billions of rupees if he failed to restore judiciary ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The 28 families of the 59 people who died in the Uphaar Cinema fire tragedy await justice even as the case became 11-years-old Friday. "We are still ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, June 7 (IANS) The stalemate between the agitating Gujjars and the Rajasthan government continued Saturday as both sides insisted on their choice of venue for talks. Colonel (retd) K.S. Bainsla, convener ...
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June 6th, 2008 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, June 6 (IANS) After five days of laying siege to a section of the crucial Jaipur-Delhi railway line, hundreds of agitating Gujjar women in Rajasthan's Dausa district relented and allowed the ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by admin
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Edinburgh, May 10 (ANI): A Muslim Police Association is to be established in Scotland to improve understanding of the faith and tackle "Islamophobia".
Police Constable Amar Shakoor, who was Scotland's first Muslim ...
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May 7th, 2008 - 11:04 pm ICT by admin
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By K.G.Vasuki
Bangalore, May 7 (ANI): It is significant that about 47 candidates who are contesting in the first phase of Karnataka assembly elections have criminal records and 82 candidates have declared ...
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April 7th, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by admin
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Kozhikode, April 7 (IANS) A 40-year-old man in Kerala set a new Guinness record Monday by playing the tabla for 102 hours and 45 minutes, bettering his own 2005 feat of 57 ...
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April 2nd, 2008 - 10:06 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) president-elect David Morgan has initiated discussions with prospective candidates for the post of chief executive of the world body. Morgan is expected to ...
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March 5th, 2008 - 12:36 am ICT by admin
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Pune, March 4 (IANS) Thirty-eight teams from engineering colleges around India are to participate in a contest here March 8-9 where the robots made by them will compete to steal pots of ...
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March 3rd, 2008 - 7:39 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Mar 3 (ANI): Farmers in large numbers participated in a crawling march in New Delhi to protest against the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interests ...
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February 29th, 2008 - 9:04 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) Senior counsel Ram Jethmalani told the Delhi High Court Friday that his client real estate tycoon Sushil Ansal was innocent in the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy and ...
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February 22nd, 2008 - 8:31 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) India's public healthcare system is "virtually collapsing" with less than one percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) allocated towards it, against the government promise of three ...
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February 19th, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by admin
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Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) The exports turnover from special economic zones (SEZs) in India is likely to cross Rs.1 trillion ($25 billion) in fiscal 2008-09, a top trade body has said. India ...
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February 5th, 2008 - 6:27 pm ICT by admin
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Jalandhar, Feb 5 (ANI): Due to steep rise in steel prices, the hand tools exporters of Jalandhar fears decline in export of their products.
Perturbed over the steep rise in ...
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January 28th, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by admin
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By Vibou Ganguly
Kohima, Jan.28 (ANI): Blending hues of Naga culture with unity, people of Nagaland celebrated Chuthuni, the premier festival of Mao Naga. It is the festival of purification, invoking God's blessing ...
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