Monthly Archives: June 2010
Catholic priest shot at in Bihar
Patna, June 29 ( An unidentified man shot at a Catholic priest and seriously injured him in a Bihar town, police said Tuesday.
Chandigarh to have tourism police
Chandigarh, June 29 With Chandigarh fast turning into a favourite of tourists, authorities of the union territory are planning to have a special tourism police with knowledge of English and… Read more
Now a mango wine to take you ‘high’
Lucknow, June 28 If the several mango drinks available in the market are not enough to give you a kick, a group of scientists here have developed wines made of… Read more
UN chief asks Israel, Palestine to continue proximity talks
United Nations, June 29 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon Monday urged Israelis and Palestinians to continue proximity talks sponsored by the US.
‘India can innovate on cost reduction of cars’
Chennai, June 29 India enjoys the major manufacturing advantage over European and American vehicle manufacturers when it comes to cost innovativeness, a top automobile industry official Monday said.
Brazil set-up quarter-final clash with Netherlands
Johannesburg, June 29 (DPA) The South Africa World Cup’s first quarter-final pits Brazil against the Netherlands in Port Elizabeth Friday after both sides eased their way through Monday’s Round of… Read more
Assam’s terror victims demand justice
By Syed Zarir Hussain Guwahati, June 29 Daisy Kalita is seething with anger and wants the harshest punishment for militants and leaders of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom… Read more
Yesteryears actresses were gold, today’s are just bold: Jackie Shroff
New Delhi, June 29 For Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff, old is gold! The actor believes that today’s actresses pale in comparison and “lack the elegance, beauty and sensuality” of yesteryears… Read more
BJD legislators ride bicycles to protest fuel price hike
Bhubaneswar, June 28 At least 40 legislators of Orissa’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Monday took out a cycle rally here to protest the hike in fuel prices.
Sensex climbs to intra-day high, Europe strong
Mumbai, June 28 A key index for Indian equities Monday rose to its intra-day high in afternoon trade with oil and gas stocks leading the climb.