Assam ties up with Arunachal to counter Maoist menace
May 10th, 2012 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, May 10 (IANS) A day after gunning down four Maoists, Assam Police Thursday said they were closely coordinating with security forces in neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh to contain the ... Read more...
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Government should implement reservation for disabled: MP
May 2nd, 2012 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tarun Vijay Wednesday demanded that the government fully implement reservation provisions for the disabled and apprise parliament about the ... Read more...
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Etihad Airways launches recruitment drive in Oman
April 16th, 2012 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, April 16 (IANS/WAM) Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has launched a recruitment drive to hire 400 new employees from Oman by the ... Read more...
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20,000 college graduates to volunteer in rural China
April 13th, 2012 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 13 (IANS) About 20,000 college graduates will join the annual campaign to volunteer for work in rural China.The campaign, launched in 2006, recruited about 20,000 fresh graduates from ... Read more...
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Facing manpower shortage, Indian Navy on recruitment drive
February 26th, 2012 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Facing a massive shortage in its officer and sailor cadre, Indian Navy has gone on a campaign overdrive to attract the youth to join a ... Read more...
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Russia launches cosmonaut recruitment drive
January 27th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 27 (IANS) Russia, which sent into space the first artificial satellite, the first man and the first woman, has now launched a competition to select new cosmonauts.State space ... Read more...
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Staff crunch hits British hospitals
January 22nd, 2012 - 3:02 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 21 (IANS) A drastic shortage of doctors in British hospitals is forcing the managements to seek army medics' help, a media report said Saturday.Health chiefs say there is ... Read more...
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China looks for potential pilots on college campuses
November 29th, 2011 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Nov 29 (IANS) Having been hit by an acute shortage of pilots, China's civil airlines are approaching university graduates through campus recruitment drive.The step to massively recruit and train ... Read more...
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No spaceship, yet NASA wants more astronauts
November 17th, 2011 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) America's space organisation NASA has launched a massive recruitment drive to find new astronauts, despite not having its own spaceship for them to fly.With its shuttle ... Read more...
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Over 1,000 striking teachers arrested in Chhattisgarh
November 7th, 2011 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Nov 7 (IANS) Over 1,000 contract teachers in Chhattisgarh, who have been striking work since Nov 1 for a better salary package, were arrested Monday as the state government ... Read more...
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TCS selects over 300 students at Agra campus
October 11th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Oct 11 (IANS) India's top software exports company, Tata Consultancy Services picked up more than 300 students during a three-day campus placement camp held at the Hindustan College of ... Read more...
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(After 2)Mamata’s patriotic song becomes swansong for ex-servicemen
September 18th, 2011 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 18 (IANS) Former railway minister Mamata Bannerjee's patriotic song for the country's armed forces and promise of railway jobs for ex-servicemen became quite a hook for many ... Read more...
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Drive re-launched to fill up reserved posts
September 8th, 2011 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The government has re-launched a drive to fill up vacant posts in its departments reserved for Dalits and others, parliament was told Thursday.Minister of State ... Read more...
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Anna inspires sale of Vivekananda’s books
August 22nd, 2011 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Aug 22 (IANS) The man who is galvanising an entire nation against graft was himself inspired by a Hindu monk who preached the message of Indian spirituality to the ... Read more...
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Andhra police drive reveals 40 fake degrees from Bihar
August 9th, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Aug 9 (IANS) Thanks to Andhra Pradesh police's verification drive, 40 degrees and provisional certificates issued in the name of a Bihar university have been found to be ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh to absorb SPOs in police
July 22nd, 2011 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, July 22 (IANS) Chhattisgarh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government Friday approved a proposal to absorb special police officers (SPOs) as constables in the regular police force in ... Read more...
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Youth dies during run meant for railway recruitment
April 21st, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), April 21 (IANS) A youth who participated in a run that was part of a recruitment drive of the railways died at a stadium ground here Thursday, ... Read more...
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ULFA’s links with Maoists exposed
March 5th, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI
Bhubaneswar, Mar 5 (ANI): The nexus between the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) and the Maoists has come to the fore with the arrest of three Assamese youth, including an ex ... Read more...
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Recruitment drive in Aligarh Muslim University
February 27th, 2011 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS
Aligarh, Feb 27 (IANS) For the first time in the history of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), its students' union organised a recruitment drive, an exercise to break away from the usual political ... Read more...
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Indian Army shortlists 373 aspirants for final tests during Kashmir recruitment drive
February 24th, 2011 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
Manasbal (Jammu and Kashmir), Feb 24 (ANI): The Indian army has shortlisted 373 candidates for further selection during a recruitment drive here.The week-long recruitment camp began on February 19 and will end ... Read more...
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Haqqani network growing in Pakistan despite drone strikes
February 14th, 2011 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 14 (IANS) The Haqqani terror network is flourishing in Pakistan despite a surge in US drone strikes and there are "no signs of it getting weak", an official said.The ... Read more...
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Barbie doll-maker slammed over recruitment of models as young as 12
February 13th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 13 (ANI): Barbie doll-maker Mattel has been branded irresponsible after it conducted a recruitment drive for glamour models as young as 12.The latest racy fashion for the iconic doll has ... Read more...
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We want enquiry, say survivors of train tragedy
February 3rd, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 3 (IANS) Survivors and victims' families Thursday sought an enquiry into the train rooftop accident that claimed the lives of 18 Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) aspirants in Uttar Pradesh."By holding ... Read more...
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Train rooftop accident leaves 18 dead, blame game on (Lead)
February 2nd, 2011 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 2 (IANS) Four more youths succumbed to their injuries, taking the death toll in the train rooftop accident in Uttar Pradesh to 18 Wednesday. Even as some survivors blamed ... Read more...
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Police forced us to sit on train roof, allege survivors
February 2nd, 2011 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
By Asit Srivastava
Lucknow, Feb 2 (IANS) Many youths who travelled on board the Himgiri Express that turned fatal for 18 youths in Uttar Pradesh say they were either forced to sit on ... Read more...
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Train rooftop accident toll 17, blame game on
February 2nd, 2011 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 2 (IANS) Three more youths succumbed to their injuries in the train rooftop accident in Uttar Pradesh, taking the death toll to 17, officials said Wednesday. The authorities continue ... Read more...
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14 dead, 14 injured as train roof-riders fall off (Second Lead)
February 2nd, 2011 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow/Shahjahanpur, Feb 1 (IANS) At least 14 people riding on the roof of a train died and 16 were seriously injured Tuesday after they were swept off as the train passed under ... Read more...
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Seven Indian youths fall to death from speeding trains
February 1st, 2011 - 11:10 pm ICT by BNO News
LUCKNOW, INDIA (BNO NEWS) -- At least seven youths were killed and over 12 injured when they fell down from the roof of two speeding trains near the Indian city of Lucknow ... Read more...
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Six dead, 16 injured as train roof-riders fall off (Lead)
February 1st, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow/Shahjahanpur, Feb 1 (IANS) At least six people riding on the roof of a train died and 16 were seriously injured Tuesday after they were thrown off as the train passed under ... Read more...
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Six train rooftop riders fall to death
February 1st, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 1 (IANS) At least six people were killed and 12 others injured Tuesday when swept off the roof of an overcrowded train they were travelling in, police said.The ... Read more...
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ITBP aspirants go on rampage, torch buses, damage shops (Lead)
February 1st, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 1 (IANS) Thousands of aspirants for the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) went berserk here Tuesday, torching vehicles and damaging shops and fought pitched battles with the police alleging ... Read more...
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ITBP aspirants go on rampage
February 1st, 2011 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 1 (IANS) Thousands of aspirants for the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) here Tuesday indulged in arson and vandalism alleging mismanagement in the force's recruitment drive, an official said."Angry ... Read more...
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Chronology of world’s worst stampedes in 2010
November 23rd, 2010 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Nov 23 (IANS) The following is a chronology of the world's worst stampedes in 2010, reports Xinhua Tuesday.-- Jan 14: seven people died and 17 others were injured when pilgrims ... Read more...
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Bird protection bosses start recruitment drive at sex fair
November 20th, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 20 (ANI): Bird protection bosses stunned a few visitors after they started a recruitment drive at a sex fair.The RSPB put up a stall at the adult show Erotica 2010, ... Read more...
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First air force job camp held in Chhattisgarh
November 15th, 2010 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Nov 15 (IANS) Hundreds of youth from all over Chhattisgarh attended the first Indian Air Force (IAF) recruitment drive held in the state Monday.Youth aged between 16-20 years and with minimum ... Read more...
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