Victoria batting for 2015 World Cup final at MCG
February 22nd, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Premier of Victoria state of Australia Ted Baillieu Wednesday announced that his government will be working hard to secure the 2015 Cricket World Cup final ... Read more...
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Dhaka third least liveable city: Survey
August 31st, 2011 - 6:22 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Aug 31 (IANS) Dhaka has been rated third least liveable city in the world in a survey of 140 cities worldwide by a UK-based market research company.In 2009, Dhaka ... Read more...
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Melbourne world’s most liveable city; Mumbai fares poorly
August 30th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Aug 30 (IANS) Melbourne has pipped 139 other cities to be judged the best city in the world to live in, while India's commercial hub Mumbai was way below ... Read more...
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‘Need stringent parking policy’
August 17th, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Poor management and lack of enforcement of rules are the reasons for increasing parking woes in Delhi and a stringent parking policy is in order, ... Read more...
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Vancouver rated ‘most liveable city’ in the world
February 22nd, 2011 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 22 (ANI): Based on stability, health care, culture and environment, education and infrastructure, Vancouver has been named the best city in the world to live in.According to the latest annual ... Read more...
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Victoria, NSW premiers wrestle over racist attacks on Indians
February 12th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb. 12 (ANI): Victorian Premier John Brumby has slammed his NSW counterpart, Kristina Keneally, for suggesting that Indian students fearful of coming to Melbourne due to recent racist attacks should instead ... Read more...
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Incentives to give up land for new Chhattisgarh city
September 10th, 2009 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 10 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Thursday announced incentive of 5-20 percent to farmers to speed up land acquisition process for a 8,000-hectare mega city near here that will be the new state ... Read more...
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Charleworth defends Australia’s decision not to tour Pakistan
March 9th, 2009 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, March 9 (IANS) Hockey legend Ric Charlesworth says the attack in Lahore has vindicated Australian hockey's decision not to tour Pakistan for most of the past decade.
Charlesworth also said that ... Read more...
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Chandigarh’s top brass fight over multi-million rupee land deals
December 28th, 2008 - 1:06 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 28 (IANS) Touted as the greenest and most liveable city in India, Chandigarh is these days witnessing a major confrontation in its government as the union territory's administrator and top ... Read more...
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