Thursday, August 2, 2012

Many waiters carry germs on hands: Study

Many waiters carry germs on hands: Study

Many waiters carry germs on hands: Study

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 04:56 PM PDT

The meal that the waiter has served you appears to be perfect. It looks good,smells great and has just the right quantities of protein, carbohydrates and vitamins.

Eighteen tainted MPs get guns at subsidized prices

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 04:17 PM PDT

Eighteen members of Parliament having criminal record bought guns for subsidized prices from the custom department between 2001 and 2012.Ten of these MPs are from UP.

After Mulayam's rap, cabinet reshuffle in state on the cards

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 04:11 PM PDT

As confirmed by Mulayam himself during his Tuesday meeting with party MLCs and MLAs in Lucknow, the leadership has started assessing the output of all the ministers in Akhilesh's cabinet.

Team Anna's political entry disheartening: SP

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 04:08 PM PDT

The Samajwadi Party leader Mohan Singh has termed the decision of Team Anna to enter politics as very disheartening.

5% Indians suffering from sleep disorders: Study

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 02:43 PM PDT

The first ever pan-African and Asian analysis of sleep problems say nearly 5% Indians — aged 50 years and above — are suffering from sleep disorders.

Indian, Russian armies to kick-off joint combat exercise next week

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 02:40 PM PDT

Indian and Russian armies will kick-off their joint combat exercise ``Indra'' next week, with mechanized infantry units from the two sides taking part to hone their counter-terrorism skills.

Mild to moderate rainfall in the Rajasthan

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 02:28 PM PDT

Mild to moderate showers were witnessed in the eastern and southern parts of the state on Thursday while in many areas it remained elusive.

Karnataka Dasara will be a low key affair this year

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 02:22 PM PDT

Citing drought, chief minister Jagadish Shettar, who held Dasara review meeting on Thursday said with 142 of 176 taluks facing drought, it won't be appropriate to celebrate on a grand scale.

Karnataka government gets notice for rain puja

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 02:17 PM PDT

HS Neelakantappa, a resident of Kadur in Chikmagalur district, said the government should think of a scientific approach like cloud-seeding."The state government is trying to conduct pujas.

Jairam, Pawar rap Jagadish Shettar on drought aid

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 02:14 PM PDT

The Karnataka government's long wish list, seeking financial assistance for taking up drought relief measures, drew the ire of the Centre.

Babus queue up for poll tickets in Himachal Pradesh

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:53 PM PDT

With the assembly elections round the corner, Himachal Pradesh babus are rushing to join the poll fray after dumping their jobs.

Case registered against owner of abuse-tainted Karnal shelter home

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:50 PM PDT

Two days after three inmates of Apna Ghar, a Karnal-based shelter home, alleged that they were sexually abused and physically tortured a year back, police on Thursday registered a case against Monika Das, who runs the shelter home.

Three awarded life imprisonment for ‘honour’ killings in Haryana

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:47 PM PDT

A local court in Sonipat has awarded life imprisonment to a woman and her two sons for killing her 12-year-old daughter and 14-year-old niece in the name of honour.

Agnivesh gets HC relief

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:43 PM PDT

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday confirmed the bail of Swami Agnivesh, who is an accused in a case of hurting religious sentiments. Agnivesh was on interim bail till now.

Man in land grab with ‘dead woman’, booked

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:42 PM PDT

Haryana Police have booked a 65-year-old man for transferring a retired government employee's land in his name by making a "dead woman" sign documents in the court to transfer the land title to him 19 years after her death.

Probe ordered into fraud with IAS officer’s fake email ID

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:40 PM PDT

Haryana police have initiated an inquiry into a case of fraud in which a senior IAS officer's fake email ID was created to dupe a person from Jhajjar district of Rs 12.75 lakh.

Govt officials hold prayers for rains

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:37 PM PDT

With rains gods deciding to give a miss to Punjab, district administration officials here are now flocking to gurdwaras to pray for rains.

Fazilka district in a shambles

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:35 PM PDT

This newly carved 22nd district of the state has recently celebrated its first anniversary.

Residents oppose Ramzan prayers, tension prevails

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:33 PM PDT

Tension prevailed in Gaazi Gulla area here on Thursday, with Hindu organizations and residents of the locality opposing prayers by Muslims during the month of Ramzan at Punjab Waqf Board land, where the community is also planning to build a small mosque.

Suspended VC Ahluwalia dares Makkar for CBI probe

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:31 PM PDT

Suspended vice chancellor of SGPC funded Sri Guru Granth Sahib University, Dr Jasbir Singh Ahluwalia, has dared SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar to have a CBI enquiry against both of them not only corruption but other malpractices.

Punjabi youth 'sold’ in Kuwait returns, narrates woes

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:30 PM PDT

Rackets involving Indian travel agents seem to be thriving in "selling" Indians in Kuwait, after taking them there on the pretext of getting employed in companies.

Las Vegas comes to Mattewaran

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:27 PM PDT

Forget about canting off to Macau or Las Vegas strip to roll a dice and revel in a tantalising gambling carousal.

Global report shows up Mumbai’s lack of ‘culture’

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:16 PM PDT

Frequent government stories apart, Mumbaikars have long known that the financial capital's infrastructure is not a patch on cities like Shanghai and New York.

Reforms in 10+2 science stream likely

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:14 PM PDT

Change seems to be operative word for the human resources development ministry, and before September-end a committee will be constituted to look into possible reforms at the 10+2 level for the science stream.

Nitish Kumar gets coal supply for Bihar plant with PM’s help

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 01:06 PM PDT

Bihar CM managed to get coal linkage for Barauni Thermal power plant crucial for the power-starved state, thanks to an intervention by PM Manmohan Singh.
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