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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Korea pipped the Netherlands 2-1 in an exciting Pool A clash, though the Nordic country yet edged past the Asian champions to qualify for the semi-finals on the basis of better goal difference at the Hockey World Cup here Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Law Minister Veerappa Moily Tuesday said by passing of the historic Women's Reservation Bill providing 33 percent representation to women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies 'we are paying a debt to our mothers'. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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President Pratibha Patil Tuesday honoured two premier combat units of the Indian Air Force at a ceremony at the Jodhpur airbase. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Three Maoist guerrillas were arrested from Orissa and Jharkhand and an area commander surrendered to the police Tuesday, officials said. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Two motorcycle borne men robbed two government employees working with the electricity department of Rs.367,000 here Tuesday, police said. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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A case has been filed against a south Delhi five-star hotel for serving sea cucumber - a protected marine animal, a statement by the environment ministry said Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Over a dozen people were injured here Tuesday when thousands of boys and girls gathered for the audition of music reality show 'Indian Idol' rushed into the venue causing a stampede, police said. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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The per capita income in the Indian capital saw a jump of Rs.8,452 in 2008 over the previous year, said a report released here Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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German coach Markus Weise Tuesday said they are not worried who they will face in the semifinals of the Hockey World Cup. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Opposition on Tuesday assured the Central Government of the requisite support in the Parliament to pass the controversial Women's Bill after the withdrawal of support by some of the allies of the Congress led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Reacting to the comments made by Hafiz Saeed, the chief of militant outfit Jamat-ud-Dawa, Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said that India has never stopped the flow of water to Pakistan. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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India's politics took a decisive step towards change Tuesday with its upper house passing a historic bill giving one-third representation to women in parliament and state legislatures, crossing the biggest hurdle in the road towards political empowerment for women in the world's largest democracy. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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A 24-year-old lady was arrested here Tuesday along with her husband for murdering and robbing an elderly woman, police said Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Ahead of its turn to vote on the significant Women's Reservation Bill on Tuesday evening, the United Progressive Alliance partner Trinamool Congress decided to abstain during voting on the Women's Reservation Bill. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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India Tuesday rubbished Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik's accusations about its involvement in Monday's Lahore blast as 'absolutely baseless'. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Nine people were killed and 13 injured Tuesday when a train rammed into a tractor-trolley in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district, police said. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Thirty students from the Sheffield Hallam University in Britain will volunteer for the Commonwealth Games here under an agreement signed Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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The women's reservation bill saw some good speeches from leading lights in the Rajya Sabha Tuesday outlining the positions and ideologies of the different parties over the long-debated legislation: |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Seeking help from a blood donor could just be a call away in Haryana's Sirsa district, with the local administration providing information about thousands of blood donors on a website. |
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Inspired by a call once given by former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shashtri in the 1960s asking people to observe a day's fast in a week to save food, a former Union Minister of State from Karnataka is running a campaign for the same cause as he believes it is needed for the welfare of the hungry in the country today. |
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