Friday, June 1, 2012

Bill Gates meets Indian business heads in Bangalore

Bill Gates meets Indian business heads in Bangalore

Bill Gates meets Indian business heads in Bangalore

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 11:28 AM PDT

Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Friday held talks about philanthropy and its impact on society with some of India's top businessmen in Bangalore.

Man killed by unidentified persons in Ghaziabad

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:08 AM PDT

A waiter at a hotel was killed by a group of unidentified persons in Muradnagar area in Ghaziabad this afternoon, police said.

Heat wave continues in Punjab

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:06 AM PDT

Heat wave today continued in Punjab and Haryana with mercury soaring by up to six notches above normal.

Police bust bike-lifter gang in Gurgaon

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 08:56 AM PDT

The Special Cell of Gurgaon police arrested four people, including two final year college students, on charges of lifting two-wheelers, police said on Friday.

Uttar Pradesh boils, temperature nears 48 degree Celsius

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 08:31 AM PDT

Uttar Pradesh continued to bear the brunt of scorching sun as mercury touched almost 48 degree Celsius in Allahabad.

Viswanathan Anand invited to Kolkata

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 08:08 AM PDT

West Bengal Sports Minister Madan Mitra on Friday congratulated Viswanathan Anand for winning his fifth World Chess Title and invited him to visit Kolkata.

Another hot day for Delhi, even minimum temperature climbs to 34.3 degree Celsius

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 08:08 AM PDT

There was no let-up in the heat wave conditions in Delhi today as mercury remained above normal level and minimum temperature shot up to a new high this season.

UP's James-Bond-style plan to foil cheating in pre-medical test

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 06:44 AM PDT

Haunted by the spectre of cheating in the MBBS entrance exam for those aspiring to be doctors, the Uttar Pradesh Combined Pre-Medical Test (CPMT) organisers have this year put in place unprecedented s...

Sizzling temperatures, hot winds in many parts of the country

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 06:27 AM PDT

Sizzling temperatures coupled with hot winds made life miserable for people in many parts of the country as two people succumbed to the extreme weather in western Uttar Pradesh.

Nine day Book Fair in Srinagar to begin tomorrow

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 05:48 AM PDT

The Srinagar Book Fair organised by the National Book Trust, which will showcase a range of literary events, will begin here tomorrow.The summer capital will host the book fair for the next nine days ...

Chandy does not rule out re-tender for Vizhinjam project

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 05:41 AM PDT

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has not ruled out the possibility of the government going for re-tender to select port operator for the upcoming Vizhinjam Deepsea International Container Terminal ...

Heat wave kills two in Muzaffarnagar

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 03:03 AM PDT

Two people died due to the intense heat wave conditions prevailing in Western Uttar Pradesh.Yakub, a rickshaw puller, fainted due to extreme heat following which he was rushed to a nearby hospital, po...

Petrol price: No more VAT reduction in Madhya Pradesh

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 02:39 AM PDT

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that his government would not reduce VAT on petrol any further. The state government had reduced the VAT on petrol about four months ago.Th...

'Butcher of Bihar' shot dead, triggering spurts of violence

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 02:31 AM PDT

Brahmeshwar Mukhiya, who headed the banned, upper caste militia Ranvir Sena, was shot dead on Friday morning by unidentified people at his village in Bihar's Bhojpur district. Buses and offices have b...

Man to serve at temple; help traffic cops for drunken driving

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 02:01 AM PDT

A 29-year-old man, sentenced to seven days in jail for driving in a drunken state, has been spared imprisonment by a Delhi court on the condition that he will assist police at busy traffic signals and...

Sena Vs Sena in attacks on public buses

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 01:53 AM PDT

"Why didn't they save their own property? This (damaging buses) indicated that even though the buses are public property and in spite of the recent fare hike, they don't mind damaging them. Why didn't...

Bandh impact: At Rs 300 crore, Mumbai is the biggest loser

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 01:48 AM PDT

The nation-wide bandh called by the NDA yesterday crippled the commercial capital of the country, causing it to incur losses worth Rs 270-300 crore. MiD DAY spoke to economists, who revealed that the ...

Senior citizen, rickshaw driver catch chain-snatcher

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 01:41 AM PDT

For their heroic act, Commissioner of Police Meeran Borwankar felicitated 65-year-old Murlidhar Deshpande and auto rickshaw driver Umesh Suryawanshi at the police commissionerate.

Major fire in north Delhi market

Posted: 01 Jun 2012 12:03 AM PDT

Around 400 godowns and residential buildings in Sadar Bazar area suffered damages on Friday morning when a major fire broke out in a market area in north Delhi, fire brigade officials said.

Karnataka to introduce Bill to boost infrastructure projects

Posted: 31 May 2012 09:56 PM PDT

The Karnataka government plans to soon introduce the Infrastructure Bill which will provide for creation of Karnataka Viability Gap Fund to the tune of Rs 500 crore to aid projects.

Jagan Mohan Reddy's interim bail plea to be heard today

Posted: 31 May 2012 09:40 PM PDT

Jagan Mohan Reddy, who is currently in jail, will be hoping for relief as a special CBI court in Hyderabad will today hear his interim bail plea. Mr Reddy, who is the chief of the YSR Congress, was ar...
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