Archive for January, 2010
Afridi Banned For Two T20 Matches For Ball Tampering »
By SUNIL Sonkar Karachi, Jan. 31 — Shahid Afridi, the Pakistani all-rounder, was banned on Sunday for two T20 Internationals. Afridi has been charged of tampering the ball in Perth during the fifth and final ODI against...
Shiv Sena Protests Outside SRK’s House »
By SUNIL Sonkar Mumbai, Jan. 31 — Shiv Sena intensifies the protest against Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan for his comments favouring the Pakistani cricket players in the issue of non-inclusion of eleven players in the IPL...
Samajwadi Says Amar Singh bargained with UPA for ‘his own interests’ »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, Jan. 31 — Samajwadi Party alleged on Sunday that Amar Singh bargained with the UPA for ‘his own interests’ after on Indo-US nuclear deal issue the party bailed out the Congress-led Government...
Meghalaya Has 4 CMs Now »
By SUNIL Sonkar Shillong, Jan. 31 — It may sound strange, but Meghalaya state is now having four ‘chief ministers’. Meghalaya’s Congress-led government have made this strange sounding arrangement after the rank and status of the Lyngdoh,...
Mumbai Dabbawallas Will Soon Be In The Curriculum Harvard »
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty Mumbai, Jan. 31 – The illustrious Mumbai’s dabbawallas have already in the curious eyes of many business schools. However, this time they reach the most prestigious campus of the world by their extraordinary precision....
Shiv Sena Targets Aamir and SRK As 2 Idiots In Party’s Herald »
By SUNIL Sonkar Mumbai, Jan. 30 — Shiv Sena on Saturday targeted Aamir Khan after dragging Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan for his remarks of support in the inclusion of Pakistani T20 cricketers in the Indian Premier...
Military Exchanges Canceled By China With US after Taiwan deal »
By SUNIL Sonkar Beijing, Jan. 30 — China on Saturday said that it was suspending all the military exchanges with US while protesting against the move of Washington of selling $6.4 billion worth of arms to Taiwan....
Britain Suspends Student Visa Applications Temporarily From North India »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, Jan. 30 — Britain has for the time-being suspended accepting visa applications from India after facing an unprecedented increase in the number of visa-seekers from the north India. UK suspects that there...
19th World Book Fair Inaugurated At Pragati Maidan »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, Jan. 30 — The 19th World Book Fair in New Delhi was inaugurated on Saturday at the Pragati Maidan with ‘India- The Nehru-Gandhi family and indigenous publishing’ as its spotlight. Organised by...
Pak Govt Presents Evidence In 26/11 Case Against Lakhvi, 6 Others »
By SUNIL Sonkar Islamabad, Jan. 30 — The Pak government on Saturday provided evidence against the LeT operations’ chief Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and other six suspects before an anti-terrorism court for their involvement in the Mumbai attacks....
Somebody Help! I Want To Know Where To Invest »
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty New Delhi, Jan. 29 – Arun Tripathi, a quality analyst in a reputed BPO organization, is under a great quandary these days. He has Rs. 75000 with him to invest, but has no clue...
Main Accused Arrested In Goa Russian Rape Case »
By SUNIL Sonkar Panaji, Jan. 29 — In the Russian 9-year-old case in Goa the main accused has been arrested by the Goa police in Chembur, in Mumbai on Friday. He is Aman Bharadwaj and was arrested...
War Of Words Between Congress And Modi »
By SUNIL Sonkar Ahmedabad/ New Delhi, Jan. 29 — Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi whipped up on the foreign origin of Sonia Gandhi to flag the issue of price rise. He said that he would now be...
Haldiram Owner Gets Life Imprisonment In Murder Case »
By SUNIL Sonkar Kolkata, Jan. 29 — Prabhu Shankar Agarwal, the proprietor of Haldiram Bhujiawala, on Friday was sentenced to life imprisonment for conspiring to kill the owner of tea stall. Fast track court sentenced him along...
Delhi-Gurgaon Metro Trial Run Today »
By SUNIL Sonkar Gurgaon, Jan. 29 — Delhi Metro moved one step further in offering services to the National Capital Region after commencing its trial runs for its Gurgaon section on Friday. The trial run today was...
World’s Most Powerful Billionaires List Includes Mukesh Ambani and Lakshmi Mittal »
By SUNIL Sonkar Washington, Jan. 28 — Mukesh Ambani and Lakshmi Mittal becomes the ‘World’s Most Powerful Billionaires’ according to the Forbes list. In the US business magazine’s annual list India’s richest person Mukesh Ambani ranks eighth...
Test Run Of Delhi-Gurgaon Metro »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, Jan. 28 — Another chapter of Delhi Metro is to script on Friday when a train will test run into the satellite city of Gurgaon. S Jaipal Reddy, Union Urban Development Minister...
Police Releases Accused Sketch In The Russian Rape Case In Goa »
By SUNIL Sonkar Panaji, Jan. 28 — In the 9-year-old Russian girl rape case in Goa, the Goa police released the photograph of the accused on Thursday. Bosco George, the Superintendent of Police (North), released the photograph,...
China May Make Military Base In Pakistan »
By SUNIL Sonkar Beijing, Jan. 28 — China has given a signal that it wants to go the way US has been going and it wants to set up military bases in overseas locations such as Pakistan....
India’a Annual Inflation Rises Up To 17.4 Percent »
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty New Delhi, Jan. 28 – Are you protected against the menace of rising inflation? For common men, inflation is more than just an abstract financial term – it is just a painful pinch on...
