Monthly Archives: May 2009
Hot day, clear skies ahead for Delhi
New Delhi, May 27 After days of pleasant weather, Delhiites could experience a hot day Wednesday with the maximum temperature likely to touch the 40 degree mark.
Goa undertakes survey to plug holes in coastal security
Panaji, May 27 In a bid to plug holes in the security along its 105 km coastline, the Goa government’s marine agencies have launched an exhaustive survey of illegally built… Read more
Several killed in Lahore blast
Lahore, May 27 Several people were killed when a massive blast shook the Civil Lines area of Pakistan’s Lahore city Wednesday morning.
Cyclone Aila toll in Bangladesh rises to 121
Dhaka, May 27 The death toll from Cyclone Aila rose to 121 in Bangladesh as thousands of people in coastal areas of the Bay of Bengal in both Bangladesh and… Read more
Intel rides chip-making strength to push other components
New Delhi, May 27 Intel Corp intends to ride the fame of its computer chips to push its less-known graphics processor and a memory controller later this year when it… Read more
Madhya Pradesh, IL&FS tie up to develop industrial zones
Bhopal, May 26 The Madhya Pradesh government has signed an agreement with IL&FS Infrastructure Development Corp (IIDC) for the development of three industrial zones under the central government’s ambitious Delhi-Mumbai… Read more
Baalu finds no support from DMK, Karunanidhi family for cabinet berth
New Delhi, May 26 DMK leader T.R. Baalu served as central minister for nearly a decade in two governments, but he is not likely to find a berth in the… Read more
Punjab limps back to normalcy, but tension persists
Jalandhar, May 26 Punjab Tuesday limped back to near normalcy after nearly 40 hours of mayhem and widespread violence as followers of the Dera Sachh Khand sect protested the attack… Read more
Full compensation for losses in unrest: Badal
Chandigarh, May 26 Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Tuesday said his government was willing to pay full compensation for the losses people have suffered in violence in the state… Read more
‘India favourites to retain Twenty20 World Cup’
New Delhi, May 26 India will be overwhelming favourites to retain the Twenty20 World Cup as Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s boys had huge successes in international cricket in the last couple… Read more
