Monday, June 4, 2012

Karnataka mulls bullet trains for high-speed connectivity

Karnataka mulls bullet trains for high-speed connectivity

Karnataka mulls bullet trains for high-speed connectivity

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 08:27 PM PDT

Karnataka plans to operate 'bullet trains' across the state to provide high-speed connectivity between its technology hub Bangalore and Mysore, Belgaum and Gulbarga in the northern region of the state...

Two booked for allegedly raping minor girl

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 12:48 PM PDT

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by two youth in Sahawli village in the district when she had gone to relieve herself, police said on Monday.

Man arrested for allegedly trying to sell minor girl in Delhi

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 12:47 PM PDT

A minor girl from Bihar who came to Delhi a month ago in search of job was rescued when she was about to be sold for trafficking, a Delhi Police official said on Monday.

Minor girl gangraped, set ablaze by youths in MP

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 12:10 PM PDT

A minor girl was today allegedly gangraped by four youths and later set ablaze by them when she told her family about the incident, police said.

Heat wave kills 15 in West Bengal

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 11:05 AM PDT

The intense heat wave sweeping West Bengal has claimed the lives of 15 people during the past three days with the average temperature hovering at 45 degrees Celsius. While nine people died in Burdwan ...

Karnataka expects to attract Rs six lakh crore from investors meet

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 10:41 AM PDT

With three days to go for the second edition of the Global Investors Meet (GIM), the BJP Government in Karnataka on Monday scaled up the investment projections from Rs five lakh crore to Rs six lakh c...

Heat wave continues in Odisha

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 10:24 AM PDT

With heat wave conditions intensifying, most areas of Odisha continued to sizzle under gruelling temperatures as the mercury soared to 45.9 degree Celsius in the capital Bhubaneshwar on Monday.

Former DMK ministers Veerapandi Arumugam and Periyasamy arrested in Tamil Nadu

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 10:14 AM PDT

Two former DMK ministers Veerapandi S Arumugam and I Periyasamy were arrested on Monday on different charges. Mr Arumugam, the DMK's strongman in Salem district, was arrested near his residence on lan...

Special Lok Adalat Bench for senior citizens in Hyderabad

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 09:24 AM PDT

The Andhra Pradesh State Legal Services Authority on Monday constituted a Lok Adalat Bench exclusively for settlement of cases pertaining to senior citizens.

Proposal to hike CNG prices in Delhi by Rs 1.75 per kg dropped

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 09:03 AM PDT

Following stiff opposition from her own party MLAs, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was today forced to withdraw the budget proposal to levy five per cent VAT on CNG within a week of her announcin...

Indore's Baby Falak: Cigarette burns, multiple fractures

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 07:11 AM PDT

18-month-old Baby Shireen has been admitted to a hospital in Indore with horrific signs of abuse. She has 11 cigarette burns on different parts of her body. Her hands have multiple fractures.

Chennai's Music Academy granted Research Centre status

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 04:29 AM PDT

It is the venue of the biggest music and dance concerts in Chennai. The Music Academy, one of the city's oldest landmarks, now boasts of a new distinction. Tumkur University has granted the 84 year ol...

Senior income tax official from Kanpur arrested for 25-lakh bribe

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 03:25 AM PDT

One of Kanpur's most senior income tax officers, the Commissioner of Investigations, has been arrested by the CBI.

Two men booked for allegedly gangraping a teenager

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 02:57 AM PDT

A 16-year old girl was allegedly gangraped by two men in Sahawli village in the district when she had gone to relieve herself, police said.Ankit and Shubham forcibly took the victim to a nearby place ...

Seven-year-old Mumbai boy drowns in swimming pool during summer camp

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 12:37 AM PDT

A seven-year-old has drowned in a swimming pool in suburban Mumbai. Aryan Parab had enrolled at a summer camp at the privately-owned Ozone swimming pool in Goregaon.

Delhi: Woman jumps in front of Metro train, dies

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 12:27 AM PDT

A 31-year old woman today jumped in front of a train at Delhi's Tilak Nagar Metro station. She was rushed to hospital but she succumbed to her injuries there.

Odisha to launch Sanctuary Tourism to beat abduction blues

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 11:36 PM PDT

With the abduction of two Italians hitting tourism in the state, the Odisha government has decided to launch a special package of adventure cum pleasure trips to woo tourists.Tourists visiting Odisha ...

Officially not open, Yamuna Expressway already a hit

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 11:15 PM PDT

The 165 kilometre, six-lane Yamuna Expressway, which will drastically cut down the travel time between Delhi and Agra, has become the favourite of enthusiastic riders and speedsters even before its of...

Centre approves Rs 1200 crore to promote Gujarat coastal tourism

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:28 PM PDT

Gujarat government's plan to boost coastal tourism has received a shot in the arm as the Planning Commission has approved Rs 1200 crore special grant for the project. The Planning Commission gave its ...
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