Fire breaks out at SBOP main branch

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• Fire breaks out at SBOP main branch
• HP pollution board tells hydel plants to monitor discharge
• Miffed minister says no to inauguration at NIS Patiala
• Teenager cuts friend into pieces in Manali
• Tourist rush: Manali increases surveillance
• Dalai Lama gets listed for UID
• 1857 revolt memorial: Tentative date for stone laying fixed
• Irate farmers block Hisar-Sirsa NH-10
• National summit on skewed sex ratio held in Panipat
• Will Pak-China steam ahead in space tech?
• How Gagarin's pathbreaking flight led to space race
• Wish we hurried up our manned space mission: Rakesh Sharma
• We should fly as people of earth, not a country: Sunita Williams
• 26 fake pilots found in DGCA sweep
• Thousands of Sikhs in Pak for Baisakhi
• Telecom licence can be extended for only 10 years
• Not stapled, J&K scribes get regular China visa
• India buckles, study to check superbug presence
• Younger generation competent but arrogant: CJI
• CAG itself needs an auditor: Shunglu panel
• Rural development ministry okays CBI probe into Orissa NREGA scam
• Reshuffle likely in Medical Council of India board
• Bengal focus in Maoists' poll-boycott call
• Cong's MP satraps unite to wrest back state from BJP
• BJP slams Cong for playing 'chopper politics'

Fire breaks out at SBOP main branch Posted: 11 Apr 2011 06:14 PM PDT The record and strong room, having cash and other valuables, of State Bank of Patiala's main branch remained unaffected by the fire that broke out at the bank's building late on Sunday night.

HP pollution board tells hydel plants to monitor discharge Posted: 11 Apr 2011 06:13 PM PDT The Himachal Pradesh high court in August last year noted that most projects had not made adequate provision for flow of this lean period discharge in the natural river bed of the rivers and streams.

Miffed minister says no to inauguration at NIS Patiala Posted: 11 Apr 2011 06:04 PM PDT Ajay Maken refused to inaugurate some projects after learning that these were already in use and were constructed during the Delhi Commonwealth Games.

Teenager cuts friend into pieces in Manali Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:59 PM PDT In a shocking incident, a teenager from UP murdered his neighbour while on holiday in Manali, kept the body hidden for a week, cut it into pieces and dumped the parts at different places of Himachal.

Tourist rush: Manali increases surveillance Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:58 PM PDT In the wake of the expected rush of tourists in the summer season to resorts of Manali, the Kullu police are deploying extra force, including home guards and reserve battalion personnel to maintain law and order in the town.

Dalai Lama gets listed for UID Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:56 PM PDT Expressing happiness on his inclusion in the drive, also known as Aadhaar, Dalai Lama said that the Tibetan community in India should be aware of this drive.

1857 revolt memorial: Tentative date for stone laying fixed Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:53 PM PDT Even though a tentative date has been set for laying the foundation stone of the memorial to be raised for unsung heroes of the 1857 revolt, the district administration is yet to consult related documents from the archives department.

Irate farmers block Hisar-Sirsa NH-10 Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:50 PM PDT Protesting against the non-availability of BT cotton seeds, farmers of various villages blocked the Hisar-Sirsa NH-10 for over one hour on Monday.

National summit on skewed sex ratio held in Panipat Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:49 PM PDT Waking up to the fact that Haryana has become the shame of the country when it comes to skewed sex ratio, various social organizations are organizing a two-day national save the girl child summit in Panipat on April 25 and 26.

Will Pak-China steam ahead in space tech? Posted: 11 Apr 2011 04:42 PM PDT Isro plans to launch the mission in 2016 and the rocket is expected to be the three-stage Geo Synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle.

How Gagarin's pathbreaking flight led to space race Posted: 11 Apr 2011 04:26 PM PDT At 1.30am, 50 years ago, the telephone at the residence of Jerome Wiesner rang and woke President John F Kennedy's scientific adviser in Washington with a start.

Wish we hurried up our manned space mission: Rakesh Sharma Posted: 11 Apr 2011 04:12 PM PDT "We marvel at the development of space technology because thanks to Gagarin' s flight, man landed on the moon and is now even planning to colonize it," says Rakesh Sharma.

We should fly as people of earth, not a country: Sunita Williams Posted: 11 Apr 2011 04:08 PM PDT Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams says it would be great if India becomes part of the International Space Station.

26 fake pilots found in DGCA sweep Posted: 11 Apr 2011 03:53 PM PDT The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has detected 13 fake pilots, six commanders and seven co-pilots in all who got their licences using unfair means so far.

Thousands of Sikhs in Pak for Baisakhi Posted: 11 Apr 2011 03:49 PM PDT Thousands of Sikh pilgrims, mostly from India, arrived in Pakistan on Monday to take part in Baisakhi celebrations at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Punjab province's Hasanabdal town on Tuesday.

Telecom licence can be extended for only 10 years Posted: 11 Apr 2011 03:25 PM PDT Telecom minister Kapil Sibal on Monday laid out the progress report of the 100-day Plan of Action that he had announced on January 1, 2011.

Not stapled, J&K scribes get regular China visa Posted: 11 Apr 2011 03:10 PM PDT A Kashmiri journalist accompanying the PM to Sanya for the BRICS summit has been issued a routine stamped visa, and not a stapled one, by Chinese authorities.

India buckles, study to check superbug presence Posted: 11 Apr 2011 03:03 PM PDT After days of openly denying the "existence and public health importance" of the NDM-1 gene, India has finally decided to check the presence of superbugs in the Capital and its water supply lines.

Younger generation competent but arrogant: CJI Posted: 11 Apr 2011 02:49 PM PDT "The younger generation is competent but arrogance is creeping in," Chief Justice SH Kapadia said, taken aback by the audacious language used in drafting of a proposal by Satyam Computers to end its dispute over income tax demand.

CAG itself needs an auditor: Shunglu panel Posted: 11 Apr 2011 02:43 PM PDT In a confidential report, the VK Shunglu committee on CWG irregularities has recommended that the CAG itself be audited by independent auditors.

Rural development ministry okays CBI probe into Orissa NREGA scam Posted: 11 Apr 2011 02:40 PM PDT The Union government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it has agreed for a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in implementation of schemes under the centrally sponsored NREGA in Orissa.

Reshuffle likely in Medical Council of India board Posted: 11 Apr 2011 02:11 PM PDT The all powerful six-member governing council of the Medical Council of India could see a reshuffle soon.

Bengal focus in Maoists' poll-boycott call Posted: 11 Apr 2011 02:01 PM PDT Maoists have called for a "boycott" of assembly polls in all the five states, according to an official press release dated April 5.

Cong's MP satraps unite to wrest back state from BJP Posted: 11 Apr 2011 01:40 PM PDT Top Madhya Pradesh leaders including Union ministers and AICC czars will fly with newly-appointed state party chief Kantilal Bhuria to Bhopal this week to present a united face of Congress, which has been decimated by groupism in its one-time stronghold.

BJP slams Cong for playing 'chopper politics' Posted: 11 Apr 2011 01:30 PM PDT Opposition BJP on Monday accused the Centre of indulging in "helicopter politics" by preventing its senior leaders from using choppers for campaigning in poll-bound Kerala.

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