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Chettri to lead Indian hockey team in London
New Delhi, April 10 : Goalkeeper Bharat Chettri will lead the 18-member Indian hockey team for the four-nation Olympic test event in London May 2-6.
India well prepared in case of war: Antony
New Delhi, April 10 : India is well prepared to defend itself in the face of a war, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said Tuesday, dismissing as “rumours” reports about a… Read more
Airtel launches 4G services in Kolkata, first in India
Kolkata, April 10 : Telecom major Bharti Airtel Tuesday launched broadband wireless access (BWA) services based on 4G technology here.
Herbal compound triggers kidney failure, cancer
Washington, April 10 : Aristolochic acid (AA), a plant compound used in herbal remedies since ancient times, is among the leading causes of kidney failure and upper urinary tract cancer… Read more
Laptops for Pakistani students, but what about textbooks
Islamabad, April 10 : Let them eat cake, French queen Marie Antoinette is presumed to have said when told that people did not have bread. Several centuries later, the anomaly… Read more
Lifestyle Pakistan aims at direct India-Pakistan trade
New Delhi, April 10 : From clothing and home furnishings to delicious Pakistani delicacies – the capital will get to enjoy all this and more at the first Lifestyle Pakistan… Read more
CMs’ meet to debate NCTC on May 5: Chidamabaram
New Delhi, April 3 : Giving in to the demands of most of the non-Congress ruled states, Home Minister P. Chidambaram Tuesday said that the government will hold a meeting… Read more
Coal India ordered to sign fuel supply pact with power firms
New Delhi, April 3 : The government Tuesday ordered Coal India to sign fuel supply agreements (FSAs) with power producers committing at least 80 percent assured supply.
IPL set for grand start – without ‘feel good’ factor
New Delhi, April 3 : It is that time of the year when cricket meets Bollywood as the Indian Premier League (IPL) razzmatazz is all set to start Wednesday –… Read more
Ice cream prices could soar worldwide
London, April 3 : Vanilla, one of the world’s favourite flavours – and also one of the most expensive – is grown mainly in Madagascar, Mexico and India. But a… Read more