Monthly Archives: August 2009
Madhya Pradesh paper leak mastermind held
Bhopal, Aug 25 A man who allegedly leaked a question paper of the Madhya Pradesh Professional Exam Board has been arrested, police said Tuesday.
Indian firm to invest $44 mn in Indonesia
Jakarta, Aug 25 (Xinhua) BEML Limited, India-based second largest heavy equipment producer in Asia, will invest $44 million in Indonesia to support its business expansion in the country, the business… Read more
Nanotubes can accelerate desalination 5 times, ease water shortage
Sydney, Aug 25 Researchers have found a way to speed up desalination five times, with the help of nanotubes made of boron and nitrogen. Desalination and demineralisation can help overcome… Read more
HCL Tech reports 21 percent jump in first quarter revenues
New Delhi, Aug 25 Information technology major HCL Technologies Tuesday reported a 21-percent jump in revenues for the first quarter of this fiscal at $607 million — a 7.6-percent in… Read more
Rain brings down mercury in Delhi, creates traffic snarls
New Delhi, Aug 25 Delhiites woke up to showers Tuesday morning, which brought down the mercury in the capital but also led to traffic snarls as roads were promptly waterlogged… Read more
Man opens fire at Ludhiana railway station, kills one
Ludhiana, Aug 25 A suspected terrorist, who opened fire and killed one person at the railway station in this industrial hub of Punjab Tuesday morning was arrested, police said.
Muthoot Paul’s murder not pre-planned: Police
Alappuzha : Further to the questioning of the 11 people in connection with the murder of 32-year-old Paul M. George, police say that the murder was not pre-planned and happened… Read more
Paul Muthoot’s murder
KOCHI: The arrest of 11 persons has been recorded on Monday in connection with the murder of Paul Muthoot George, who was killed on the Alappuzha-Changanassery Road on Saturday.
Maoists blast mobile tower, burn four trucks in Jharkhand
Ranchi, Aug 25 Maoist rebels blasted a mobile phone tower and set four trucks on fire in Jharkhand, police said Tuesday.
Youthspeak: Who cares for Jinnah? Talk of future
New Delhi, Aug 25 Indians’ preoccupation with partition may be getting over with youths saying that it is a closed chapter and that the sacking of Jaswant Singh from the… Read more