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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Panaji, Feb 2 (IANS) The Goa tourism department is in the process of raising a special tourist security force in the wake of crimes against tourists in the state especially foreign women tourists. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Bhubaneswar, Feb 2 (IANS) Orissa got its first private software technology park Tuesday. Built on the outskirts of state capital Bhubaneswar by city-based JSS Group, the venture was inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday summoned Defence Secretary Pradeep Kumar to personally appear before it Feb 11 on a petition filed by a company that the defence ministry has blacklisted on corruption charges. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 2 (IANS) TV channels created a flutter when they aired incorrect information about the death of popular Malayalam film star Cochin Haneefa. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Visiting Russian security chief Nikolai Patrushev Tuesday expressed satisfaction at the progress in manufacturing the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, saying it was a 'bright illustration' of the success Indian and Russian scientists had achieved in the joint venture. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) He is irritated and angry, thanks to the indifferent behaviour of the government of Pakistan who first invited designer Jattinn Kochhar to participate in the Karachi Fashion Week (KFW) and later denied him a visa on undisclosed grounds. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Guwahati, Feb 2 (IANS) The Assam government Tuesday ordered a magisterial probe into the suicide-attempt by a schoolgirl who jumped from the second floor of the institution after being rebuked by teachers for speaking in Assamese inside the classroom. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities was ruling 130 points lower Tuesday afternoon, having given up all of its morning gains. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Hyderabad, Feb 2 (IANS) At least 40 people were injured after a fire broke out in a private hospital here Tuesday, police said. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) A stall dedicated to spreading awareness about the Right to Information (RTI) is drawing huge crowds at the 19th New Delhi World Book Fair. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Gurgaon, Feb 2 (IANS) Two siblings, being driven by their mother to school in Gurgaon -- a suburb of the national capital, were kidnapped Tuesday morning. Acting swiftly, the police rescued both and arrested the kidnappers. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Rumours were rife that Aishwarya Rai will dance to the tunes of hit number 'Apni toh jaise taise', which was originally picturised on her father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan, in Sajid Khan's 'Houseful'. But sources close to her say that she is yet to accept the offer. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Raipur, Feb 2 (IANS) Bhilai Steel Plant, a key unit of the public sector Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), is expected to resume production by late Tuesday, a company statement said. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Indian peacekeepers have been decorated for their services in the Democratic Republic of Congo, having played a decisive role in establishing peace in the African nation, an army official said Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) Tahir Hussain, well-known filmmaker and Bollywood star Aamir Khan's father, died of a massive heart attack here Tuesday morning, sources close to the family said. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Mandi (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 2 (IANS) The residents of Gohar village in this Himachal Pradesh district have been offering prayers to appease the rain god and end the prolonged dry spell that has affected crop production in the area. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Ranchi, Feb 2 (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court Tuesday stayed the transfer of nearly 80 acres of land on the outskirts of state capital Ranchi to a society of civil service officers at throw away prices. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Lucknow, Feb 2 (IANS) Shahzad Ahmad alias Pappu, an Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorist who was arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district for his involvement in the September 2008 serial bomb blasts in Delhi, had planned terror strikes in Madhya Pradesh and at educational institutions in parts of the country, an official said Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Raipur, Feb 2 (IANS) About 25 families in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district have not slept since Sunday when three wild elephants rampaged through a forest village, demolishing five houses and injuring one person, a forest official said Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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Chandigarh, Feb 2 (IANS) A woman officer of the Indian Army, facing a general court martial in Punjab's Zirakpur town on charges of accepting a bribe, has been placed under arrest by an army court, officials here said Tuesday. |
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