Friday, September 24, 2010

Case filed for objectionable video clip on Guru Ravidass

Case filed for objectionable video clip on Guru Ravidass

Case filed for objectionable video clip on Guru Ravidass

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:04 PM PDT

In what can but only be described as an attempt to foment trouble, a clip on YouTube showing Guru Ravidass dancing with Mr Bean, the popular British comedian, is doing the rounds.

ArcelorMittal staffers & babus taken hostage in Orissa, released

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:29 PM PDT

Anti-land acquisition villagers opposing the ArcelorMittal project here took two government officials and three company employees hostage at Childa village of the district but freed them six hours later.

Reinstate sacked CFSI CEO, HC tells I&B ministry

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:23 PM PDT

Bombay HC on Friday ordered I&B ministry to immediately reinstate former Children Film Society of India CEO Sushovan Banerjee who was involved in a spat with actor Nandita Das.

Strange twist: Jethmalani to fight Modi's case against BCCI

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:21 PM PDT

In a puzzling development, Ram Jethmalani, noted lawyer and a BJP member of Rajya Sabha, appeared on Thursday for former IPL boss Lalit Modi in Supreme Court in his legal fight against the BCCI.

Krishna, Qureshi meet by chance in UN parking lot

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:19 PM PDT

India's foreign minister S M Krishna ran into his Pakistani counterpart S M Qureshi in the UN parking lot and met US President Barack Obama at a diplomatic reception as mandarins from all three countries were busy reading the tea leaves of respective bilateral ties.

Schedules of 210 trains hit by flood

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:14 PM PDT

At least 12 people were injured when the engine and a coach of the Kasganj-Lucknow Rohilkhand Express derailed near Kasganj railway station on Friday.

Residential component at $66.5bn of realty pie

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:12 PM PDT

A Real Estate Intelligence Service report prepared by Jones Lang LaSalle Meghraj says the total market value of under-construction projects in India has crossed the $100-billion mark.

Electrical engg top choice for IITians

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:09 PM PDT

For years, computer science was a rage among those who made it to the top of the selection list of the joint entrance exam, which is the passport to the Indian Institutes of Technology.

Visva-Bharati VC indicted by UGC panel for favouritism

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 04:08 PM PDT

The high-level inquiry committee on a series of allegations against Visva- Bharati vice-chancellor Rajat Kanta Ray has severely indicted him on many counts, including his style of functioning and alleged favouritism.

RTI: BSY govt spent 9cr on 2-yr anniv

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:30 PM PDT

Rs 9 crore. That's how much the BS Yeddyurappa government spent on Sadhana Samavesha, the celebration of its two years in office.

India's health system has failed miserably: Survey

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 02:55 PM PDT

In the recent past, India has been resting on its medical laurels, but an international survey has revealed that the reality is an altogether different story.

TN student thrashed for not buttoning up

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:18 PM PDT

In yet another case of ragging in Tamil Nadu, six senior students of a polytechnic in Coimbatore were arrested on Friday for allegedly hitting a first year boy with bricks. His crime was: he did not button up his shirt.

Cong leader of opposition in MP passes away at 81

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:16 PM PDT

Madhya Pradesh politics lost its 'bua' (aunt) on Friday. Leader of opposition and veteran Congress leader Jamuna Devi, lovingly called "bua" by both members of her party as well as opposition, passed away in a private hospital in Indore around 6.30am on Friday. She was 81.

Rajasthan govt goes after firms making ultrasound scanners

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:13 PM PDT

In a move aimed at curbing female feticide, Rajasthan authorities have initiated legal action against companies that make and market ultrasound machines used to determine the sex of the fetus.

25% Indians prone to heart problems

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 03:11 PM PDT

A new survey among 60,000 Indians shows that one in four Indians has higher than usual levels of low-density lipoprotiens, which is better known as bad cholesterol that leads to development of plaque on the arterial walls.
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