Monday, November 29, 2010

Gujarat's sex ratio jumps to 905 girls

Gujarat's sex ratio jumps to 905 girls

Gujarat's sex ratio jumps to 905 girls

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 05:18 PM PST

From a dubious reputation of wombs turning to graves, Gujarat is promising a safe cradle for girls to be born.

Congress to chant Reddy mantra

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 01:07 PM PST

Faced with an onslaught from Jaganmohan Reddy, the Congress party in Andhra Pradesh is going back to the basics. Traditionally seen as a party representing the interests of the landowning Reddy community, the Congress is now going to emphasize on its Congress roots in the new political scenario in the state.

A signal-free drive to Taj in 3 years

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 01:38 PM PST

The drive to Taj Mahal through NH 2 will become faster and nearly signal-free in the next three years. NHAI plans to build flyovers or underpasses at all traffic intersections on the route.

Loan recovery agents taught good manners

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:29 PM PST

Agents who recover loans, even when they are arm-twisting defaulters into paying up, have to now do so with a smile.

Pak peaceniks try to soothe pain of Mumbai terror attacks

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:27 PM PST

The thread of relations that was singed and snapped by a handful of jihadis on November 26, 2008, is being mended by another group of Pakistanis.

MoEF’s notice is arbitrary, mala fide, says Lavasa Corp

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:26 PM PST

Lavasa Corporation has taken on the environment ministry. It has written a leter to environment minister Jairam Ramesh claiming that the show-cause notice was without any authority of law and jurisdiction, mala fide in intent and arbitrary.

Sandhu named new IB chief

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:25 PM PST

Bihar-cadre IPS officer of 1973 batch Nehchal Sandhu will take over as new Intelligence Bureau chief on January 1 for a period of two years.

MPs to tackle ill of child marriage

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:23 PM PST

Child marriage, one of India's worst social ills, has finally caught the parliamentarians' attention.

Rookie pilots still train on aging MiG-21s

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:22 PM PST

Almost three decades after Indian Air Force first mooted the urgent need for advanced jet trainers, and six years after the initial contract for 66 British Hawk AJTs was inked, a major chunk of rookie fighter pilots are still forced to train on ageing, unsuitable and highly demanding MiG-21s.

Rebel son follows dad’s gameplan

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:17 PM PST

During the life time of Y S Rajasekhara Reddy it was often said that his ultimate aim was to break Congress in Andhra Praesh and float his own regional party.

Tough guy from Kadapa bites the bullet

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:16 PM PST

Jagan Reddy is a strange blend - earthy Kadapa politicians with factionist overtones and a sophisticated Hyderabad Public School alumnus rolled into one. On a manic Monday, he took the wind out of Kiran Reddy's sails when he decided to unshackle himself and take on Sonia Gandhi.

PRP bargains, TRS cool & TDP fumes

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:13 PM PST

After Jagan queered the pitch for CM Kiran Reddy on Monday, the Praja Rajyam Party announced that it would not join the Congress government and continue to be in the opposition.

After rebellion, he is on a name hunt

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:11 PM PST

What would be the name of Jagan's new party? Ideally he'd be looking for a name that won't be a tongue-twister and have YSR in it. YSR Congress would be an obvious choice.

Jagan flames leap through AP

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:09 PM PST

Soon after Jaganmohan Reddy quit the Congress, reverberations were felt all over the state his fans and diehard YSR followers flexing muscles and going on the rampage all the state.

Move may open field to regional players

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:05 PM PST

The fallout of Jagan Mohan Reddy's rebellion has implications not only for Congress in Andhra Pradesh but can accentuate the perception that space for regional players is widening with both the UPA lead player and main challenger BJP lacking a truly national presence.
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