merits and demerits

Today is Left-Handers Day!


August 13th, 2012 - 6:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Today is the left handers day that was started way back in 1992.The main aim of this day is to sensitize the people on the challenges ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Dhoni and Clarke have made politically correct statements (Comment)


December 25th, 2011 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Michae Clarke have left the mind games to their teammates and their camp followers. The two have made politically correct statements before the Boxing Day Test.If ... Read more...

Posted in Sports |

Sadhvi Pragnya files fresh bail plea


November 18th, 2011 - 12:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Two months after the Supreme Court rejected her bail plea, Sadhvi Pragnya Singh Thakur, one of the prime accused in the September 2008 Malegaon blast case, ... Read more...

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Don’t compare ‘Bbuddah…’ with ‘Delhi Belly’, requests Big B


June 24th, 2011 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi June 24 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan's "Bbuddah Hoga...Teraa Baap" and Aamir Khan's "Delhi Belly" are set to hit the theatres together July 1 and the megastar feels the ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Pakistan to have Electronic Voting Machines


October 11th, 2010 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 11 (IANS) Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will be introduced in Pakistan and some 200,000 EVMs would be procured before the general elections, authorities said.The Pakistani Election Commission plans to ... Read more...

Posted in South Asia |

England still not good enough: Strauss


January 18th, 2010 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, Jan.18 (ANI): England captain Andrew Strauss has admitted that his side is still not good enough to deliver in Test matches following their innings and 74-run defeat by South Africa in ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Uranium mining in Meghalaya finally takes shape


November 14th, 2009 - 8:51 pm ICT by ANI
By D. HenpilenShillong (Meghalaya), Nov.14 (ANI): A much-awaited uranium-mining project, which promises development of the remote West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, is finally taking shape.The State government's decision to allow the ... Read more...

Posted in Feature |

‘Reveal file notings on Kalam’s letter on Padma awards’


November 11th, 2009 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The Central Information Commission (CIC) Wednesday directed the President's Secretariat to give 'file notings' related to a letter former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam wrote in 2004 expressing ... Read more...

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Sheila Dikshit inspects Delhi’s BRT corridor


December 19th, 2008 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Friday inspected the controversial Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor between Ambedkar Nagar and Delhi Gate to ascertain the reasons behind the frequent ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

‘Fashion’ exposes Bhandarkar’s limitations (Opinion)


November 3rd, 2008 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
"Fashion" was expected to expose the cold realities of India's fashion industry, but it ends up revealing Madhur Bhandarkar's limitations as a writer and director.Just like his last two films, "Corporate" ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

‘Ganesha Maththe Bandha’ - clean, family comedy (Kannada Film Review)


September 6th, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Ganesha Maththe Bandha"; Director: Phani Ramachandra; Cast: Vijaya Raghavendra, Pragna, Vishal Hegde, Neetu, Anant Nag, Vinaya Prakash and Doddanna; Music: V. Manohar; Rating: ***"Ganesha Maththe Bandha" once again proves that ... Read more...

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Global conference in Rome soon to tackle food security


April 9th, 2008 - 7:45 pm ICT by admin
(Lead)New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) A global conference is being organised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) at its Rome headquarters in June on how to tackle global food security in ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

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