‘Hope India will help tackle melting ice as Arctic Circle observer’
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Norway hopes India, a “key player” in the deliberations on climate change, would help find a solution to the…
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Shocked, disappointed and distressed: Rahul Dravid
byHyderabad, May 16 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid said he was shocked, disappointed and distressed by spot-fixing scandal which led to the arrest…
India’s gold demands surge 27 percent in January-March
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Demands for gold in India surged 27 percent to 256.5 tonnes in January-March 2013 even though the global demands…
Haryana to close 1,372 schools for RTE violations
byChandigarh: The Haryana government is likely to order the closure of 1,372 schools in the state for violating the provisions the Right to Education (RTE)…
Saradha scam: Suicides, political spats continue
byKolkata, May 16 (IANS) The stream of suicides in the wake of the Saradha chit fund scam – the biggest financial racket to hit…
IPL fixing: Sreesanth, others sent to 5 days police custody
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday sent, to five days police custody, India fast bowler Sreesanth as well as his Rajasthan…
Mythological characters a hit with audiences: Telugu director
byChennai, May 16 (IANS) Telugu director Venkat Pampana, who has included a mythological character in his upcoming socio-fantasy “Nenu Chala Worst”, says such characters…
No refills for multiple cooking gas connection holders from June 1
byMumbai, May 16 (IANS) The public sector oil marketing companies have decided to stop supplies of cooking gas refills to households with multiple connections…
Norwegian sovereign wealth fund investing $4bn in India
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, Government Pension Fund Global, is investing $4 billion in India and is focused in the…
HPCA to name indoor facility after Tendulkar
byDharamsala: The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) has decided to name an indoor facility in its picturesque stadium here after Sachin Tendulkar. “The new centre…