Forget speed breakers, plant more trees to deter rash driving!
March 9th, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 9 (ANI): Councils in the US have been urged to plant rows of trees after a Department for Transport study found that they are as effective as speed cameras in ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Toyota recalls 12,000 vehicles in Britain
November 4th, 2010 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 4 (IANS) Automobile giant Toyota Thursday announced a recall of around 12,000 vehicles in Britain because of a steering problem.The Japanese company is recalling the iQ car produced between September ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Lafangey Parindey (2010)
August 20th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Lafangey Parindey: Watchable stuffRating: 3 out of 5*Starring: Neil Nitin Mukesh, Deepika Padukone, Manish Chaudhary and Piyush MishraDirector: Pradeep SarkarAugust 20, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Pradeep Sarkar after delivering a critical and ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
12 deer killed in six months on national highways
April 21st, 2010 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) At least 12 deer have been killed by carelessly driven vehicles during the last six months in three states on national highways passing through forests, national ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Striker: Is a good film
February 5th, 2010 - 4:39 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Rating: 3 out of 5*Starring: Siddharth, Aditya Pancholi, Padmapriya,Vidya Malvade, Ankur Vikal and Anupam KherDirector: Chandan AroraFeb 5, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Its December 1992 and curfew time in Malvani, Mumbai's north ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
No threat to civilian government, democracy : Gilani
November 29th, 2009 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI
Rawalpindi, Nov.29 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has rejected the notion regarding any threat to the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) led government, saying all such assumptions were aimed at ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Inconsistent script mars ‘Aadhavan’ (Tamil Film Review)
October 18th, 2009 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Aravindan DI
Film: "Aadhavan"; Cast: Suriya, Nayantara, Ramesh Kanna, Vadivelu; Director: K.S. Ravikumar; Music Director: Harris Jayaraj; Producter: Red Giant Movies; Rating: *** "Aadhavan" starring Suriya and Nayantara is a typical K.S. ... Read more...
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Motorcyclist falls off Palam flyover, eight killed in last eight days
March 16th, 2009 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) A man was killed and another critically injured after their motorcycle fell off the Palam-Dwarka flyover in the national capital Monday, the police said. As many as ... Read more...
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Indias roads now officially deadliest in the world
October 11th, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
London , Oct 11 (ANI): With 130,000 deaths last year, India tops in the number of people killed in road accidents, surpassing China s 90,000. And, most of these deaths occurred ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
High-heeled solutions to power problems
August 9th, 2008 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) The tap tap tap of high heels - how many times do we hear it in a day? Now, every time you walk, every tap of your heels ... Read more...
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Decks cleared for completion of Yamuna Expressway
July 10th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
Agra, July 10 (IANS) Work on the 165 km long Yamuna Expressway (formerly Taj Expressway) between Greater Noida and Agra in Uttar Pradesh is to begin within a fortnight as the process ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Heavy highway traffic threatens animals in Sariska wildlife sanctuary
May 5th, 2008 - 5:14 pm ICT by admin
Sariska (Rajasthan), May 5 (ANI): Heavy traffic running across Sariska wildlife sanctuary in Rajasthan is poseing serious threat to the safety and security of animals in the sanctuary.
Situated about 110 kilometers ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Navi Mumbai decks up for its first international match
April 27th, 2008 - 5:19 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) The satellite town of Navi Mumbai has been spruced up and its D.Y. Patil Stadium bedecked as it prepares to host its first international match Sunday between the ... Read more...
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