Archive for April, 2008
Mahendra Singh Dhoni rewards Green Park pitch curator »
Mahendra Singh Dhoni the captain of Indian Cricket team has sent a note of thanks & Rs 10,000 to Green Park stadium’s pitch curator for preparing the turning track that helped the hosts clinch the series-levelling win...
3,500 workers strike for higher pay at ArcelorMittal in Romania »
At least 3,500 steel workers have begun a strike at the plant to demand higher wages on Monday. Guards used tear gas on hundreds of striking workers who were trying to storm a factory owned by the...
Television presenter Mark Speight’s body found »
Police has found the body of the missing television presenter Mark Speight hanging in the roof of a London railway station. The body of Mr Speight 42 years old hung undiscovered for six days in the roof...
Police: IAS’s murder case solved »
The younger son of IAS officer V.N. Mishra has been arrested on Monday for the IAS officer in Bihar. V.N. Mishra was died under mysterious circumstances last week. The police said Rahul Mishra was arrested along with...
Cate Blanchett gave birth to third son »
Cate Blanchett a popular Hollywood actress has given birth to her third child in Australia. The baby boy, Ignatius Martin Upton, was delivered in Sydney on April 13 & became the third son for Blanchett & her...
LK Advani’s “My Country, My Life” again in controversy »
LK Advani the senior BJP leader has managed to ruffle many feathers with polemical statements in his book, “My Country, My Life”. Stirring up another controversy in Punjab are references to Operation Bluestar & some reported factual...
Nagpur hottest in country at 42.6 C »
Nagpur the “Orange” City was hottest in the country on Sunday, with the temperature soaring to 42.6 degree Celsius. The temperature surpassed even those in the northern Indian belt around New Delhi, Punjab, Haryana & Rajasthan, a...
IMF: “Rising food prices could lead to starvation” »
IMF the International Monetary Fund has warned that spikes in food costs around the world could lead to starvation & the crumbling of governments. Dominique Strauss-Kahn said, “We are facing a huge problem”. The IMF is often...
Bomb blast in China coal mine killed 14 »
Bomb blast in coal mine gas at Huludao city in China’s Liaoning province killed 14 persons & two others reported missing & several injured, Police said today. The miners at the privately owned licensed company were digging...
Police killed “Lashkar-e-Toiba” militant in Srinagar »
Police has killed a militant of Lashkar-e-Toiba in an encounter in Srinagar on Monday. A senior official of Police said, “Lashkar-e-Toiba militant killed in an encounter with the Police on Monday”. The official said that he encounter...
Reliance Industries financial results on April 21 »
The Mukesh Ambani has said on Monday that the Reliance company will announce its yearly financial results on 21 April. In a communique to the Bombay Stock Exchange, it said a meeting of the board of directors...
Two arrested in connection of Biranchi Das murder case »
Two persons have been arrested by Police on Monday in connection with the murder of Biranchi Das. Biranchi Das, Marathon kid Budhia Singh’s coach, was shot dead in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The incident was occurred at 7:05...
Dinesh Mittal arrested for Kalkaji businessman’s murder »
Dinesh Mittal has been arrested by the Special Cell team of the Delhi Police on Sunday night for plotting the murder of his brother-in-law, Arun Gupta. He has confessed to giving a “supari” of Rs 10 lakh...
Arjun Singh: “Rahul can be projected as PM candidate” »
Arjun Singh the senior leader of Congress has said on Monday that we saw no wrong in projecting Rahul Gandhi as the Prime Ministerial candidate in the next Lok Sabha elections, saying that the young leader has...
Mohammed Azharuddin injured after accident in Mumbai »
Mohammed Azharuddin the former captain of Indian cricket team was injured after his car collided with a state transport bus in Navi Mumbai on the outskirts of the metropolis on Sunday, Police said on Monday. An official...
Kolkata-Dhaka Moitree Express train flagged off »
The Kolkata-Dhaka Moitree Express was stopped on its tracks on Monday on Bengali New Year’s Day by a citizens group called “Amra Bengal”, demanding the scrapping of Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty. The train however resumed the historic journey...
Tributes paid to the martyrs at Jallianwala Bagh »
Rich tributes have been paid to the to the martyrs at the historic Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar on Sunday to commemorate the incident on this day in 1919 when hundreds of freedom fighters were shot dead on...
Praful Patel: “Air travel will become costlier” »
Praful Patel the Civil Aviation Minister has said on Sunday that the passengers may have to shell out a little more for their air travel. Praful Patel said in his statement in Surat, “The increasing crude oil...
Biranchi Das shot dead in Bhubaneswar »
Biranchi Das, Marathon kid Budhia Singh’s coach, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The incident was occurred at 7:05 pm. Biranchi Das was taken to a city hospital after the incident by his...
India vs Sout Africa, India won the Match »
India has won the third & final test match against South Africa at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Sunday. India has beat South Africa by 8 wickets to clinch the Kanpur Test & level the series...
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