Archive for December, 2009
The Good, Bad and Ugly of New Year »
By SUNIL Sonkar SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE Rubina Ali Qureshi, the child-actor of Oscan-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire gets a new flat as New Year gift by director Danny Boyle through the Jai Ho Trust. The cost of this Mumbai...
Visa rules ‘slightly’ relaxed says Chidambaram »
By SUNIL Sonkar NEW DELHI, India: The 60-day cooling-off period for tourists in visa rules have been “slightly” relaxed said Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday. In a press conference Chidambaram said that any foreigner who...
Suspected Maoist Attack Disrupts Train Services In Bengal »
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty JHARGRAM, India: In a suspected Maoist attack Howrah-Mumbai via Tatanagar route was severely affected when Maoists tarnished 400 meters of railway tracks near Jhargram (West Bengal). However, no such damaged has been reported as...
13 Andhra Congress ministers decides to withdraw resignation in Telangana issue »
By SUNIL Sonkar HYDERABAD, India: The thirteen Congress ministers from Andhra Pradesh have decided to withdraw their resignation as a follow to the announcement of Centre to hold discussions with the political parties of the state on...
Girl died due to drug ovredose in ‘Sunburn Goa Festival’ »
By SUNIL Sonkar PANAJI, India: Due to overdose of drug a girl lost her life in Panaji (Goa) says police on Thursday. Neha Bahuguna, 23-old-girl, died on Wednesday at a local hospital. She was working in Bangalore....
RBI Policy To Check Inflation »
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty The inflation could have spoilt the rising economy of India and to tweak the prices, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to implement strong steps to curb the inflation and manage the recovery....
Almost two dozens flight delayed due to heavy fog in Delhi »
By SUNIL Sonkar DELHI, India: Due to heavy fog in the capital on Wednesday, over 20 flights to and from the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) were delayed. An official of IGIA airport said to the media,...
Twin attacks in Iraq, 23 killed, provincial governor wounded »
By SUNIL Sonkar RAMADI, Iraq: In a twin attacks in western Iraqi city of Ramadi at least 23 people have been killed and provincial governor has also been wounded along with many others on Wednesday. Governor Anbar...
English Commonwealth Games officials dismissed reports of pulling out of 2010 CWG »
By SUNIL Sonkar LONDON, UK: The England’s Commonwealth Games officials dismissed any reports on Wednesday that England are all set to pull out of 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. The London officials said that no such...
Father of US plane plot suspect warned CIA about his son »
By SUNIL Sonkar HONOLULU: US President Barack Obama says it is essential now to diagnose the problems quickly about what went wrong in the security on Christmas that an attempt of attack on a US airliner was...
‘Guruji’ sworn in as Jharkhand CM »
By SUNIL Sonkar RANCHI, India: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren became the seventh chief minister of Jharkhand as took oath on Wednesday at 10.30 am in the Morabadi ground. He was scheduled to take the...
Actor Raghubir Yadav untraceable says police »
By SUNIL Sonkar MUMBAI, India: Raghubir Yadav, Bollywood actor and theatre artiste, is missing. City police says he is untraceable. In a local court the police have submitted report that states they are not able to trace...
Man jailed for his own fake kidnap »
By SUNIL Sonkar NEW DELHI, India: To fulfil girlfriend’s wish to spend New Year’s Eve in Macau, a youth in Delhi faked his own kidnapping and cheated his father of Rs 20 lakh. Pawan Verma, 22-year-old, will...
Fire broke at Bhabha Research Centre, two killed »
By SUNIL Sonkar MUMBAI, India: In a chemical lab at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in suburban Trombay fire broke out on Tuesday. Two persons have been reported to be dead but there was no radioactive...
6 and 5 years girls Set To Arrest For Killing ‘Bhabhi’ »
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty SASARAM, India: Chainya Khatun, 6, and her sister Soni Khatun, 5, along with six other family members have been arrested by police of Kaimur (Sasaram) of having killed an 18 years old woman. Incidentally,...
More bombers ready for terror attack on America »
By SUNIL Sonkar WASHINGTON, US: Al-Qaeda suspect Nigerian charged for trying to blow up US plane on Christmas told to FBI that more bombers are on their way to target United States. This information has set alarm...
Global automakers to unveil cheap cars in Auto Expo »
By SUNIL Sonkar NEW DELHI, India: Global automakers are keen to boost sales through the Auto Expo starting next week in New Delhi. They will be unveiling a slew of cheap, compact cars as India is one...
Bangalore pubs can serve post midnight on New Year Eve »
By SUNIL Sonkar BANGALORE, India: New Year’s Eve celebration will be extra rocking in Bangalore, the Pub City of India, after the decision of city police Commissioner Shankar Bidari of granting “special” permission to all hotels, eating...
25 killed in Karachi blast, Shia gathering targeted »
By SUNIL Sonkar KARACHI, Pakistan: A suicide bomber killed 25 people and wounded 60 others in Karachi, the port city of Pakistan, defying a major security clampdown in the main Muslim Shia religious Ashura procession, which marks...
Calls for justice echos more on Ruchika’s 16th death anniversary »
By SUNIL Sonkar CHANDIGARH, India: December 29th was the day when Ruchika Girhotra committed suicide in the year 1993. This is her 16th death anniversary and now the call for justice is growing louder. Ranjan Lakhanpal, senior...
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