Bihar registers highest growth rate of 16.71 percent
July 17th, 2012 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 17 (IANS) Bihar recorded its highest growth rate of 16.71 percent during 2011-2012 thanks to a record in foodgrain production, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said ... Read more...
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Rajasthan, Harayana issued notice on illegal mining (Lead)
June 8th, 2012 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the Rajasthan and Haryana governments on a petition that alleged illegal mining was continuing in the states ... Read more...
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Nigerian embassies open condolence registers
June 6th, 2012 - 7:42 am ICT by IANS
Abuja, June 6 (IANS) Nigerian embassies abroad have been ordered to open condolence registers for the victims of an air crash three days ago in the country.All 153 people on ... Read more...
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Tripura registers record rise in tax collection
June 2nd, 2012 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, June 2 (IANS) Tripura registered a record 38.24 percent increase in collection of taxes from different sources in the last 2011-12 fiscal against the national average of 24 percent, ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro registers fraud case with police
May 9th, 2012 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has registered a case of fraud with the Delhi Police related to the award of a contract for construction ... Read more...
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NABARD registers 24.2 percent loan growth in Bengal (Lead)
April 4th, 2012 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) The National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development (NABARD) has loaned Rs.2,784.39 crore to financial institutions of West Bengal and the state government during the last ... Read more...
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NABARD registers 24.2 percent loan growth in Bengal
April 4th, 2012 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) The National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development (NABARD) has loaned Rs.2,784.39 crore to financial institutions of West Bengal and the state government during the ... Read more...
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Murder most foul: Timeline of Harpreet Kaur murder case
March 30th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 30 (IANS) The following is the sequence of events in the death of Harpreet Kaur, daughter of Punjab minister Bibi Jagir Kaur.April 20, 2000: Harpreet Kaur dies mysteriously ... Read more...
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Bihar’s economy registers over 11 percent annual growth
February 22nd, 2012 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 22 (IANS) Bihar's economy has registered an annual growth rate of 11.36 percent from 2004-05 to 2010-11, says Bihar's economic survey for 2011-12, tabled in the state ... Read more...
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BJP registers complaint against NCP
January 22nd, 2012 - 3:04 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) Alleging that the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders have lured voters to attend a rally in Maharashtra's Beed district, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday ... Read more...
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Bihar withholds pay of 300 teachers for fake admissions
January 14th, 2012 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Jan 14 (IANS) The Bihar government has decided to withhold the salary of 300 teachers in Patna district suspected to be involved in a fake admissions racket, officials said ... Read more...
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Train your brain to be happy, and live longer
November 23rd, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 23 (IANS) Scientific evidence now suggests that one can boost up one's mood by training the brain to do so.People who are content are believed to live longer, ... Read more...
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CBI registers cases in two Rajasthan cases (Lead)
October 11th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed first information reports (FIR) on the communal clashes in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district and the case related to ... Read more...
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Kerala’s fish varieties to get Malayalam names
September 25th, 2011 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 25 (IANS) The 250-odd types of freshwater fish found in Kerala will soon get Malayalam names.Scientists, naturalists and local fishermen in Kerala will come together Sep 30 for ... Read more...
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Delhi registers hottest day in five years (Lead)
May 17th, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Delhiites sweltered Tuesday as the maximum temperature was recorded at 44.1 degrees Celsius, five notches above average, making it the hottest day in the last ... Read more...
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Walt Disney Co. registers ‘SEAL’ trademark
May 14th, 2011 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
New York, May 14 (IANS) The Walt Disney Co. has registered a trademark titled "SEAL TEAM 6" - the name of the elite team that killed Osama bin Laden in ... Read more...
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Haryana asks job seekers to register online
April 23rd, 2011 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 23 (IANS) The department of employment in Haryana has asked job seekers, who are already registered with the state's employment exchanges, to register online again.A department spokesman said: ... Read more...
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Export for 2010-11 registers growth of 37.5 percent: Anand Sharma
April 19th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 19 (ANI): Union Commerce Minister Anand Sharma today said India's exports for 2010-11 registered a growth of 37.5 percent. Briefing about the trade performance for the financial year 2010-11, ... Read more...
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Dalai lama registers for Unique Identification Card in Dharamsala
April 12th, 2011 - 7:49 pm ICT by ANI
Dharamsala, Apr 12 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, registered for the Unique Identification Card in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamsala city on Tuesday.The concerned authorities here said the other Tibetans would be ... Read more...
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Ben Affleck’s first experience of buying condoms revealed in sex book
March 22nd, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 22 (ANI): Actor Ben Affleck's embarrassing first experience of buying condoms at the age of 18 has been explained in a new sex book.The actor/director contributed a story to a ... Read more...
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CAS registers appeals of tainted Pak trio against ICC tribunal ban on fixing charges
March 2nd, 2011 - 11:30 am ICT by ANI
Lausanne, Mar 2(ANI): The appeals of the disgraced Pakistani trio against the International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Corruption Tribunal's decision to ban them on spot-fixing charges have been registered in the International Court ... Read more...
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Brief diversions boost our ability to focus
February 10th, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) Even brief diversions from a task can dramatically boost one's ability to focus on that task for prolonged periods.The study zeroes in on a phenomenon known to anyone ... Read more...
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JC Penny Adopts Extra Measures To Deal With Black Friday
November 26th, 2010 - 9:02 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Where there is money there is bound to be crime, and discounts spawns more crimes. The Black Friday Deals are round the corner and many people ... Read more...
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Dealivore to expand operations to more cities
November 18th, 2010 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 18 (IANS) Dealivore, a leading social buying site, Thursday announced that it will expand its operations to eight mega cities in the country by January.The company, which crossed 200,000 ... Read more...
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New protocol to cut children’s radiation exposure during cardiac treatment
November 15th, 2010 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): According to a new research, a protocol that uses continuous real-time radiation monitoring, low-dose imaging programs and requires physician awareness of radiation dose, significantly reduced radiation exposure during ... Read more...
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CBI raids CWG office, registers two cases
November 15th, 2010 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday raided the Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee office here in connection with corruption allegations and registered two cases, officials said. ... Read more...
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Epileptic mums’ teens display poor school performance: Study
November 4th, 2010 - 5:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 04 (ANI): Multiple antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) used by pregnant women to control seizures may cause poor school performance in their teenagers, a large population-based study has revealed.The research team from ... Read more...
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One in 10 adults in danger from obesity
October 25th, 2010 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 25 (IANS) Almost one in 10 adults is now so obese that their doctors consider their weight a serious health risk.More than 5.5 million over the age of 16 are ... Read more...
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Man U registers record loss of 83.6 million pounds
October 9th, 2010 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 9(ANI): Figures released by Manchester United have revealed that the club has registered a loss of 83.6 million pounds in the year to July.The tumble was down to costs related ... Read more...
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Alasyam Amrutham Gets Ready For A Recent Release
October 8th, 2010 - 1:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Latest reports suggest that the shooting schedule of the upcoming movie Aalasyam Amrutham has been wrapped up and now the film has been handed over to ... Read more...
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Rafael Nadal Registers Win Against Feliciano Lopez, Moves To U.S. Open Quarter-Finals
September 8th, 2010 - 6:41 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
New York, Sep 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal proved yet again that he was going to give his best shot at to U.S. Open this year with ... Read more...
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Inflammation linked to lower intelligence, premature death
September 8th, 2010 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 08 (ANI): Swedish scientists have revealed that inflammation is associated with lower intelligence and premature death."Those with low-grade inflammation performed more poorly on standardised intelligence tests, even after excluding those ... Read more...
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Auburn University Registers 52-26 Triumph Over Arkansas State
September 5th, 2010 - 9:42 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Auburn, Sep 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Auburn University reserved triumph over Arkansas State on Saturday night with quarterback Cameron Newton leading its team to victory. Owing to the stunning performance ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh registers record growth rate
August 28th, 2010 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Aug 28 (IANS) Chhattisgarh registered the highest growth rate among all Indian states in the 2009-10 fiscal, a government statement here said Saturday.
"Chhattisgarh has left all other states behind and ... Read more...
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Rapper 50 Cent registers as a bone marrow donor
August 9th, 2010 - 9:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Hip-hop rapper and businessman 50 Cent is not as bad as he may seem, he has a humane side as well. The rapper turned ... Read more...
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