Archive for January 2008

Britney Spears taken to the Hospital

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: Breaking News, World News

According to police reports Britney Spears has been taken to hospital again. Police said that Britney Spears has taken to a hospital for tests to see if she was under the influence of alcohol or drugs & for a psychological evaluation after the situation at her home, but Officer April Harding said Friday she could [...]



Punjab primary schools closed for 1 week

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News

After the holidays in Delhi & Merth primary schools Punjab Government also announces holidays for a week in primary schools of Punjab. The primary schools of Punjab will be closed for a week. It is too cold and  government announce holidays for a week in  primary schools of Punjab from Friday. Holidays for a week [...]



Deputy governor killed in mosque blast

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: Breaking News, World News

A suicide bomber killed the deputy governor of Helmand province Haji Pir Mohammad & five other people killed inside mosque in southern Afghanistan. Another 18 people were injured when the bomber detonated explosives among worshippers at afternoon prayers in the mosque in the Helmand province town of Lashkar Gah. Deputy provincial health director Nisar Ahmad [...]



Cong highlights China’s readiness for N-coop with India

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News

“Manmohan Singh Prime Minister of India’s successful visit to China has proved once again that India has evolved a strong and independent foreign policy”. The write up in “Congress Sandesh” makes an apparent effort to present the nuclear deal as a broad-based one involving countries other than the US & hence seeks the Left’s approval [...]



HC orders to remove of Modi’s name

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: National News

The Gujarat High Court has ordered to remove the name of Narendra Modi Chief Minister of Gujarat in the Haren Pandya murder case by his father. Justice M R Shah & J R Vora said to the DailyNews Reporter that as the chief minister was not a respondent or a party in the murder case [...]



17 die in Turkish fireworks building blast

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: World News

17 die in Turkish fireworks building blast the authorities told DailyNews Reporter John Mathew that a blast occur in a building in an industrial neighborhood of Istanbul on Thursday, in which 17 people killed. The authorities believed that the fireworks stored in the building caused the blast. The explosion took place at 9:45 a.m. on [...]



PM announces Rs 500 cr Arunachal Pradesh

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News

Manmohan Singh the Prime Minister of India announced Rs 500 cr relief package to boost the economic development of Arunachal Pradesh, during his first ever visit there on Thursday. Making his first visit to the Arunachal Pradesh Prime Minister on Thursday said that there is no shortage of funds to foster the pace of [...]



Mig-27 crashes, Pilot escapes

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News

An IAF spokesperson said to DailyNews reporter Balwant Singh that a fighter plane named as MiG-27 crashed near Hashimira Air Base in Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal on Thursday. The sources said,”the pilot who was on a regular training eject safely through a parachute”. S Tripurari (SP) Superintendent of Police of [...]



Sukhbir Singh Badal elected as President

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News

Sukhbir Singh Badal hte son of Parkash Singh Badal Chief Minister of Pumjab, was elected the president of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday. Sukhbir Singh Badal a Rajya Sabha MP, was elected to the top post at the party`s general House meeting held here. Parkash Singh Badal said to our reporter Kulwant Singh [...]



Bird flu scare in Darjeeling

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: National News

However Darjeeling was crab by bird flu scare today where 38 chicken were found dead yesterday even as culling operations continued in the affected West Bengal districts. The chicken deaths which occurred at Takdah village were confirmed by Darjeeling magistrate Rajesh Pandey & the blood samples have been sent to a laboratory for testing and [...]



Varanasi bans chicken trade, sale

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: National News

The administration of Varanasi has banned chicken trade specially purchase of chicken from West Bengal. The sale also has been stopped in the markets of the city as a precautionary step.
The Sources said that it has been decided to thoroughly check the trains coming from West Bengal to ensure that the ban is confirmed. This [...]



Preliminary probe rules out bird flu in Haryana

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: National News

The presence of bird flu has been ruled out in Haryana when the post-mortem gave results that the chicken deaths in Bhiwani were caused due to intestinal infection but not bird flu. This has been asserted by a top official of the state Animal Husbandry Department & the state government said that the deaths were [...]



North India under cold waves

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: Weather News

Intense cold waves continous in many parts of North India. North-India continued to shiver under intense cold waves today also. Temperature of New Delhi on Thursday plummeted to 3.4 degree celsius & the maximum temperature is 18.5. The Temperatures recorded at 2:30 pm (IST).
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Osama patrols Colombian streets to ensure peace

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: World News

Osama bin Laden said to have a new mission to deter crime.Fernando Aguirre patrols the streets of Santa Fe, dressed as the al-Qaeda leader and said to be his son.On September 11, 2001, Aguirre adopted the look of Osama bin Laden in the belief his presence on the streets of Bogota would help cut crime [...]



Manmohan Singh to visit Arunachal Pradesh

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News

Manmohan Singh the Prime Minister of India will arrive here on Thursday on his visit to Arunachal Pradesh during which he will lay the foundation of a number of major projects. The projects include the 3,000 MW Debang Multi Purpose Hydro Electricity Project, the largest in the country to be executed by NHPC, officials [...]



Cabinet to take decision on fuel price hike: Deora

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News

A Group of Ministers today held a meting to tackle spurt in international hike prices & said the issue of price rise would be decided by the Cabinet. He was speaking after a meeting with other members of the ministerial panel formed by the Indian goverment to look into the fuel pricing issue. “In the [...]



Max Baer Jr.’s girlfriend dead after apparent suicide

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: World News

Douglas County Sheriff’s Sgt. Jim Halsey said, Police was still investigating the death of 30 years old Chere Rhodes, but got no success. Son of “Beverly Hillbillies” star Max Baer Jr. Baer, 70 years old who played “Jethro” in the 1960s “Hillbillies” series, summoned authorities to his Lake Tahoe home last Thursday after he [...]



Reyat may be released in two weeks

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News

The only man convicted in Air India bombing Inderjit Singh Reyat, who is facing perjury charges may be out of prison in two weeks when he completes his present prison term on February 9. Yesterday Inderjit Singh Reyat, was expected to plead guilty on charges of perjury related to his testimony at Air India trial [...]



Five hundred chicken die in two UP poultry farms

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News

In the last five days above five hundred chickens have been died in the two poultry farms of Chitrapar and Devpar villages of the district. “The matter was not reported by the poultry farm owners, his department has reported it to the district Magistrate R P Singh the DM has directed the officials of the [...]



ICC ask players to take note of Harbhajan row

Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: India News, Sports News

  ICC the International Cricket Council has urged players to learn from the row over Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh and improve their field behaviour in match. Harbhajan was fined half his match fee for the abuse of Australian player Andrew Symonds during this month’s Sydney Test after the ICC appeals commissioner dismissed charges of racial [...]