Archive for October, 2008
Sourav Ganguly announced retirement »
Former Indian team captain Sourav Ganguly has on Tuesday announced his retirement. He said that he would end his Test career after the upcoming Test series against Australia. He said, “I have informed my team-mates that this...
Shakti Kapoor’s son detained in Mumbai rave raid »
Mumbai Police has conducted a raid on a rave party in Juhu early on Monday morning & arrested eight drug peddlers. The police also detained over 230 revelers & sent them to various hospitals for confirmation tests....
Communal clash in Dhule, 3 killed »
Dhule: At least three people have been killed & more than 80 people injured in communal clashes that took place in “Dhule” district in North Maharashtra, over 400 kilometres from Mumbai. Trouble broke out on Sunday morning...
High Court rejects bail plea of Sanjeev Nanda »
The Delhi High Court has on Saturday rejected the bail plea of Sanjeev Nanda, son of former naval chief S M Nanda, who was sentenced to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for mowing down six persons in BMW...
Ajay Katara arrested on kidnapping charges »
Ajay Katara, key witness in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case, has been arrested on Friday on charges of attempting to kidnap & murder a woman. Ajay was produced in a Ghaziabad court today & he was...
Manmohan Singh to visit Bhopal »
Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India, will visit Bhopal on October 8 to lay the foundation stone of the Indian Institute of Science, Education & Research in Bhopal. The detailed programme about the VVIP visit may come...
Landmark US-India nuke deal approved »
US-India nuke deal has been approved on Thursday. The US Senate today endorsed a landmark US-India nuclear agreement, removing the final legislative hurdle for resumption of civilian nuclear trade between the two countries after three decades. Senators...
Bollywood strike cripples work at film studios in Mumbai »
Bollywood has been hit by a strike of 100,000 studio workers. Movie stars have walked out at studios in Mumbai, along with dancers, writers & technicians. The strike, over irregular pay & the hiring of non-union staff,...
Serial Bomb Blasts rocked Agartala, 2 killed »
Tripura: Five serial bomb blasts rocked Agartala of Tripura within a span of about 30 minutes on Wednesday evening injuring at least 35 people, many of them seriously. The first bomb went off at the popular Gol...
Punjab facing Long Power Cuts »
The life of people in Punjab becomes miserable as Long power cuts are continue in the state. Patiala, Chandigarh & many other cities are facing unannounced cuts. Consumers in Punjab are facing one of the worst power...
Smoking Ban in Public places comes into effect tomorrow »
The ban on Smoking in Public places offices & restaurants across India will start from tomorrow. Hotels, restaurants, pubs, offices & even the international airport would be out of bounds to light up the rolled tobacco from...
Sourav Ganguly selected for the first two Tests against Australia »
India team selectors have selected former captain Sourav Ganguly in a 15-player squad named on Wednesday for the first two games of the four-match Test series against Australia starting on October 9. Sourav Ganguly 36 years old...
Serial actress Sangeetha Mohan arrested for Drunken Driving »
Kerala: Sangeetha Mohan, a serial actress has been arrested for drunken driving by Police Patrol Team while she was driving her WagonR. The police patrolling team stopped the Wagonr car she was driving from Pazhavangadi Kerala near...
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