Greenery will keep dust away from Indian GP at BIC
September 20th, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Sep 20 (IANS) After the thundering success of the inaugural Formula One Indian Grand Prix, the teething troubles notwithstanding, the organisers at Buddh International Circuit (BIC) are making ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
President Barack Obama Heckled By Gay Rights Activists
April 24th, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
California, Apr 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In his recent visit in California, President Barack Obama had to face the wrath of Gay rights activists who have been demanding for a long ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Verdict comes with onerous responsibilities : Sonia Gandhi (Second Lead)
May 19th, 2009 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Tuesday said verdict 2009 is both "exhilarating and sobering" and that the mandate comes with "onerous responsibilities."
"We have won an election but ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Manmohan Singh elected leader of Congress Parliamentary Party (Lead)
May 19th, 2009 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Manmohan Singh was Tuesday elected leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party, with party president Sonia Gandhi saying his record of the last five years was an ... Read more...
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Bush hails passage of Indo-US nuclear deal by Senate
October 2nd, 2008 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington , Oct 2 (ANI): US President George W Bush today hailed the Senate''s approval of the Indo-US civil nuclear deal and said that it would strengthen global efforts to stall ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Motlanthe replaces Mbeki as South African president
September 25th, 2008 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, Sep 25 (Xinhua) The South African parliament Thursday elected Kgalema Motlanthe, the deputy leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), as the interim president of the country. Motlanthe, who won ... Read more...
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EU parliament approves deal on airline emissions
July 8th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
DPA
Strasbourg (France), July 8 (DPA) All flights starting and landing in Europe will be included in an European Union (EU) Emissions Trade System from 2012, following a vote in the European Parliament ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |