Maruti to invest Rs.1,700 crore in Manesar plant: Haryana minister
August 24th, 2012 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 24 (IANS) Despite the recent violence and the complete shutdown at its Manesar unit, automobile giant Maruti-Suzuki will invest Rs.1,700 crore in a new plant of the Manesar ... Read more...
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15,000 people in Sri Lankan jails over unpaid fines
August 15th, 2012 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Aug 15 (IANS) There are over 15,000 people in detention in Sri Lankan jails for failing to pay fines, an official revealed Wednesday.Over the year 2011, a total of ... Read more...
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Three more tigers for Sariska
August 2nd, 2012 - 11:43 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 2 (IANS) Spread over 866 sq km, the Sariska National Park in Rajasthan was once home to 15 tigers. Poaching reduced the number to zero till re-population began ... Read more...
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Sariska villagers protest relocation
May 16th, 2012 - 12:54 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 15 (IANS) Hundreds of people Tuesday blocked the main entrance of the Sariska tiger sanctuary in Rajasthan's Alwar district, protesting relocation of their villages falling within the reserve, ... Read more...
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Sariska area villagers protest relocation
March 31st, 2012 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, March 31 (IANS) Around 100 villagers protesting relocation of their villages in the periphery of Sariska Tiger Sanctuary in Rajasthan's Alwar district courted arrest Saturday, police said.The villagers had ... Read more...
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DSIIDC allots 51 industrial plots
September 22nd, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Delhi State Industrial Infrastructure Development Corp (DSIIDC) has allotted 51 industrial plots to applicants seeking to relocate their industries from residential areas.The draw took ... Read more...
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MCD told to shift out factories
September 20th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has been asked to move industrial units out of residential and non-conforming areas.The Delhi government and the Delhi State ... Read more...
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54 killed in China storms
July 27th, 2011 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 27 (IANS) At least 54 people have been killed in storms that hit China since the weekend, the government announced Wednesday.The National Disaster Reduction Committee said thunderstorms accompanied ... Read more...
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33 Delhi slum clusters to be removed in October
July 21st, 2011 - 12:37 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) A total of 33 slum clusters in Delhi will be removed from October and those residents eligible for alternate housing will be relocated, Public Works ... Read more...
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Three CRPF men killed in Chhattisgarh Maoist attack (Lead)
June 11th, 2011 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, June 11 (IANS) At least three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were killed and several injured Saturday in the third Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh in two days, police ... Read more...
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Delhi MP for relocation of street children
April 29th, 2011 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Congress MP Sandeep Dikshit Friday said an inter-state effort was needed to relocate over 50,000 children living on the capital's streets.A report prepared by NGO ... Read more...
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Japan tsunami-hit town to move 1100 evacuees to other areas
April 3rd, 2011 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI
Minamisanriku (Japan), Apr.3 (ANI): The town office of Minamisanriku, one of the coastal communities hardest hit by the tsunami that followed the 8.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan on March 11, has decided ... Read more...
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Jairam seeks more funds for tiger conservation
March 28th, 2011 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh Monday sought more funds for tiger conservation and said huge money is needed for relocation of people living in core ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Japanese govt. asks people living within 30 km of nuke plant to voluntarily vacate
March 25th, 2011 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI
Tokyo, Mar 25 (ANI): Japanese government spokesman Yukio Edano has said that people living within 30 kilometers of the troubled nuclear plant in Fukushima Prefecture have been voluntarily asked to leave the ... Read more...
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DSIIDC allots 304 industrial plots
March 19th, 2011 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Delhi State Industrial Infrastructure Development Corp (DSIIDC) has allotted 304 industrial plots to applicants under the Relocation Scheme of Industries here.DSIIDC chairman-cum-managing director Chetan ... Read more...
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Gujarat observes 10th anniversary of 2001 earthquake
January 26th, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
Bhuj (Gujarat), Jan 26 (ANI): As the nation celebrates its 62nd Republic Day on Wednesday, people here observed the 10th anniversary of the 2001 Gujarat earthquake that killed around 30,000 people.The city ... Read more...
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Floodwater disrupts normal life in Uttar Pradesh
January 16th, 2011 - 10:05 pm ICT by ANI
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 16(ANI): Several people have been rendered homeless after heavy rains led to a flood like situation in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district.Locals said that the floodwater have not only ... Read more...
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Delhi’s slum dwellers to get 15,000 low-cost flats
January 4th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Tuesday initiated the process of allotting around 15,000 low-cost flats to make the city slum-free, an official said.The allotment of flats, constructed ... Read more...
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Helena Bonham Carter insists Tim Burton should be knighted
January 4th, 2011 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 4 (ANI): Helena Bonham Carter has insisted that her American partner Tim Burton deserves an honorary knighthood - because he helped provide innumerable jobs for Brit film workers.The California-born 'Edward ... Read more...
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LAUSD Workers Resent Layoffs And Relocations
December 3rd, 2010 - 12:32 am ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The LAUSD workers are agitating against the relocation and layoff that they are being subjected to. The district workers resorted to protest and demanded that the ... Read more...
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Ramesh accepts administrative failure in Sariska tiger death
November 16th, 2010 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh Tuesday accepted failure of "governance and administration" in the death of a tiger in Rajasthan's Sariska Tiger Reserve."A team of experts from the ... Read more...
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India, Norway sign ‘Social Security Agreement’
October 29th, 2010 - 10:16 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 29 (ANI): India and Norway signed a 'Social Security Agreement' here on Friday to enhance cooperation on social security and facilitate the movement of professionals between the two nations.The ... Read more...
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UN bodies urge Pak to prevent ‘victimisation’ of ‘most vulnerable people’ in flood relief
October 28th, 2010 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Oct 28 (ANI): Three UN human rights bodies have called on Pakistan to ensure that women, minorities and the disabled are spared from "further victimisation" during the recovery from the devastating ... Read more...
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Pamela Anderson adopts stray dogs
October 27th, 2010 - 2:37 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 27 (IANS) Pamela Anderson has adopted two stray dogs from a shelter in New Orleans, Louisiana.The supermodel-actress extended a helping hand when animal rights group PETA asked her to help ... Read more...
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Rare bone disease hits Tibet
October 16th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 16 (IANS) A rare bone disease is posing a health risk to about 170,000 residents in southwest China's Tibet region, a medical survey has found.At least 14,662 people have been ... Read more...
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Rod Stewart considering moving back to Britain for kids
October 8th, 2010 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 8 (ANI): Rockstar Rod Stewart is preparing to bid adieu to the US and move back to Britain.Rod, 65, and pregnant wife Penny Lancaster, 39, consider Britain schools better and ... Read more...
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Harford County Public Schools Remain Closed For Tropical Storm Nicole
October 1st, 2010 - 8:12 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Oct 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tropical Storm Nicole, has created a huge havoc in the entire county since Thursday. Yesterday, most of the schools were closed by 3:30 pm considering ... Read more...
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Chinese officials probed after man commits suicide
September 19th, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 19 (IANS) Eight Chinese officials have been removed from their posts or placed under probe following a property dispute that led an elderly man to commit suicide in eastern China, ... Read more...
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Intravenous drips need not be changed every few days
September 13th, 2010 - 3:12 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 13 (ANI): Small intravenous drips commonly used in the hand or arm do not need to be moved routinely every 3 days, say researchers.A randomized controlled trial comparing regular relocation ... Read more...
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US pastor ’seriously considering not burning Quran’ (Intro Nightlead)
September 10th, 2010 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) The pastor at a Florida church who had planned to burn copies of the Quran on the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack Friday said he was "seriously ... Read more...
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Slum dwellers near CWG venues agree to move temporarily
August 26th, 2010 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to provide basic facilities to 18 families who have volunteered to shift temporarily from ... Read more...
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Not signed Aditya Chopra’s film yet, says Ali Zafar
August 23rd, 2010 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) "Tere Bin Laden" actor Ali Zafar, currently busy putting together charity rock concerts for flood victims in Pakistan, denies report that he has signed a ... Read more...
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Pammie adopts 2 dogs in PETA relocation drive
August 3rd, 2010 - 4:58 pm ICT by ANI
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has adopted two new dogs after they were abandoned at animal shelters in
Louisiana following the massive oil ... Read more...
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13 hurt in clash at Bokaro Steel Plant
July 30th, 2010 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, July 30 (IANS) At least 13 people were injured Friday as residents protesting the expansion plans of the Bokaro Steel Plant in Jharkhand clashed with security personnel, police said.
The Bokaro Steel ... Read more...
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South Korean premier offers resignation
July 29th, 2010 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, July 29 (DPA) South Korea's Prime Minister Chung Un Chan offered his resignation Thursday over the government's failure to get parliamentary approval to revise the planned relocation of ministries to a ... Read more...
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