Archive for June, 2009
Australia youth tried to cut hair of Sikh student at Dandenong Station »
Again a racial attack in Australia. This time a 22-year-old Sikh youth. He was assaulted by a group of six teenagers. They tried to remove the turban of this youth and cut his hair. Resham Singh is...
Rakhi’s marriage starts countdown on NDTV Imagine »
The wait is over for Rakhi Sawant. From today Rakhi goes on to choose her life partner. Thanks to NDTV Imagine. 16 potential grooms on Rakhi Ka Swayamvar, the first of its kind reality show, have registered....
Government to monitor crude oil prices before any petro hike »
Before taking any decision on the price hike of petroleum, the Government today said that it will watch the situation on international prices of crude oil. Murli Deora, the Union minister for petroleum and natural gas said...
The King of Pop died at 50 »
King of Pop and Moon Walker, Michael Jackson, died at the UCLA Medical Center after being stricken at his rented home in Holmby Hills. He was 50. Jackson had sold more than 61 million albums in the...
Antony says Pak Taliban a threat to India »
A K Antony, the defence minister said today that the Taliban that are operating in Pak soil is a “real threat” to India, the region and also to the world. He said to the media on the...
Maoists targeted anti-landmine vehicle in Jharkhand »
48-hour strike in West Bengal, Bihar, Chaattisgarh, Jharkhand and Orissa An anti-landmine vehicle was targeted today by Maoists in Jharkhand amid a 48-hour strike called by Maoists in five states. The security has been put on high...
Pak beats Lankans by 8 wickets »
After 1992 World Cup, again Pakistan lifts the cup The King of the Twenty20 is Pakistan. They have won the World Twenty20 final. It is their first major title in 17 years. They beat SriLanka by 8...
TMC chief says Buddhadeb is a bigger Maoist »
TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that a bigger Maoist is the chief minister of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee. She also said that TMC will wait for 48 hours and if nothing happens within this time...
Why not to ban Maoist in WB says PC »
Finally the question arises why not to ban Maoist in West Bengal. The Centre on Friday told to WB to ban Maoist in the state. This has been for long time told by security and intelligence agencies....
Air India asks senior management to voluntarily forgo salaries »
Air India in a statement on Friday said that they have asked its senior management to voluntarily forgo their salaries and productivity linked incentives in July because of an ongoing liquidity crunch. Arvind Jadhav, the chairman and...
Congress set to encash Rahul’s B’day as Dalit leader »
Now the Congress is aheading swiftly to win back the dalit constituency. On Friday the party will celebrate Rahul Gandhi’s birthday nationally as ‘samrasta diwas’. On this big day the Congressmen across states will be visiting the...
Pak foreign minister says Taliban could go to India if not stopped »
Foreign minister of Pakistan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that the Taliban could spread beyond the border of Pakistan reaching India and also Persian Gulf if they were not stopped. He said this while seeking more foreign aid...
Missing scientist may have committed suicide: Police »
About the missing scientific officer of Kaiga atomic power plant the Karnataka police said today that they suspect he may have committed suicide by jumping into the swollen Kali river. From June 8 this 47 year old...
17th swine flu case in India »
In India the number of cases of swine flu is on an increase. It has now climbed up to 17 as of now. The Union health ministry has fwarned of a spurt in number of cases after...
ISRO plans launching Ocean Sat by July-August »
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has planned of launching its indigenously built satellite called ‘Ocean Sat’ on the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle. This launch will take place in the month of July or August. The Chairman of...
Now it’s Sri Lankan student allegedly attacked in Australia »
The racist insult is not only limited to Indians in Australia. Now, Sri Lankan student is also allegedly attacked in Australia. In Canberra, the capital of Australia, three men smashed the windows of home of a group...
Australia Prime Minister called for calm »
Kevin Rudd, the Prime Minister of Australia called for calm as Indian students led “vigilante” patrols on Wednesday. It was the second night of protests in the wake of attacks on foreign students there. Indian students protested...
June 15 starts Amarnath yatra, registered 1.55 lakhs »
The annual Amarnath yatra is going to starts from 15th of June. More than 1 lakh 55 thousand people have till now registered themselves for the pilgrimage. Sources say, “Over 1.55 lakh devotees have been registered for...
Pentagon docs reveals Pak used aid fund for warfare against India »
The documents from Pentagon reveals that Pakistan has used a part of the fund of military aid from the US in building army for a conventional warfare against India. The fund was given by the US to...
Again racial attack. 10th student in Australia in a month »
One more Indian student has been beaten up by a group of youths today in Australia. This is the 10th person assaulted within a month. Amrit Pal Singh is a 20-year-old from Haryana and is pursuing a...
