Fresh violence in West Bengal -- Kolkata: Fresh trouble erupted in Basanti in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Thursday — a day after the area was rocked by violence in which supporters of two Left Front constituents, the Communist Party of India ... Hindu at Thursday, May 15, 2008, 7:54:51 PM |
Curfew in Indian City After Blasts -- Indian authorities imposed a daylong curfew in the historic city of Jaipur a day after bombings there killed 63 people. On Thursday a previously unknown group claimed responsibility. New York Times at Thursday, May 15, 2008, 3:13:02 PM |
India issues blast suspect sketch -- Police in India issue a photofit of a man whom they want to question in connection with deadly blasts in Jaipur. BBC at Thursday, May 15, 2008, 3:13:08 PM |
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Indians Find U.S. at Fault in Food Cost -- Instead of blaming India and others for the rise in food prices, Americans should rethink their energy policy and stop eating so much, say a growing number of Indians. New York Times at Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 1:57:44 PM |
Curfew imposed after India blasts -- A curfew is imposed in the historic old city in Jaipur in western India after a series of bombings killed 63 people. BBC at Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 1:57:48 PM |
BJP seeks white paper on inflation -- NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday dismissed claims by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram and others speaking on behalf of the establishment that inflation would be controlled within six to eight weeks. With the latest ... Hindu at Friday, May 09, 2008, 6:49:49 PM |
Jyothirmayi murder case: Indian denied bail -- London, May 9: An Indian national, who was charged for the murder of compatriot Samrajya Jyothirmayi Vempala-- a native of Andhra Pradesh-- was refused bail by the judge at a British court this morning. Nagaraja Kumar Nalluri, who was charged yesterday, was dressed in a white cotton shirt with bandages on his neck and arm and denied any responsibility for the student's murder, at the Birmingham Magistrate's Court. OneIndia at Friday, May 09, 2008, 10:49:49 AM |
Giant wrestler finds fame in India -- A giant Indian wrestler who has taken the US by storm finds his popularity soaring in his homeland, reports Shantanu Guha Ray. BBC at Friday, May 09, 2008, 6:49:56 AM |
India's growing strides in space -- Science journalist Pallava Bagla on the strides made by India's booming space programme. BBC at Friday, May 09, 2008, 2:49:57 AM |
Indian prices at three year high -- India's inflation rate accelerates to its highest since 2004 because of rising food and fuel costs. BBC at Friday, May 09, 2008, 2:49:57 AM |
Car bomber brother back in India -- The brother of a man who died in a suicide car bomb attack on Glasgow Airport has been deported to India. BBC at Friday, May 09, 2008, 2:49:57 AM |
Focused Wright rejects IPL offer -- England one-day all-rounder Luke Wright turns down the Indian Premier League in order to press his Test claims. BBC at Friday, May 09, 2008, 2:49:57 AM |
Gavaskar steps down from ICC role -- Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar quits as chairman of the International Cricket Council's cricket committee after eight years in the job. BBC at Friday, May 09, 2008, 2:49:57 AM |
India children's health 'ignored' -- More than half of Indian children under five do not get the health care they need, a report says. BBC at Friday, May 09, 2008, 2:49:57 AM |
Many killed in Kashmir bus crash -- A bus plunges into a river in Indian-administered Kashmir killing at least 28 people, police say. BBC at Friday, May 09, 2008, 2:49:57 AM |
AIIMS Director resumes charge -- NEW DELHI: Hours after the Supreme Court ordered his reinstatement as Director of the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences here, cardio-thoracic surgeon P. Venugopal returned to his office to resume duty. He was accompanied by the ... Hindu at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 6:49:58 PM |
147th birth anniversary of Tagore observed -- Shillong, May 8: The 147th birth anniversary of nobel laureate Kaviguru Rabindra Nath Tagore was celebrated in Meghalaya through various cultural programmes today. A special feature programme was arranged for the first time in the capital city of Meghalaya by the local station of All India Radio here. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 6:49:58 AM |
Asia Cup: India eves continue winning streak -- Colombo: India eves kept their winning streak in Women's Asia Cup intact when they defeated Sri Lanka by 29 runs at the Rangiri stadium in Dambulla on Saturday. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Chargers win toss, put Challengers in to bat -- Bangalore: Deccan Chargers skipper VVS Laxman won the toss and elected to bowl against Bangalore Royal Challengers in their Indian Premier League match at Chinnaswamy stadium here today. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Daredevils hold edge over wobbly Mumbai Indians -- Mumbai: The hosts Mumbai Indians have their task cut out when they take on the rampaging Delhi Daredevils in the DLF Indian Premier League league tie at the D Y Patil stadium in Navi Mumbai here on Sunday. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Hyderabad Chargers limit B'lore Challengers to 156/8 -- Bangalore: Hyderabad Deccan Chargers' bowlers bowled extremely well in the middle overs to contain Bangalore Royal Challenger to 156/8 in the Indian Premier League (IPL) tie at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on Saturday. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Delhi put Mumbai Indians in to bat -- Mumbai: Delhi Daredevils skipper Virender Sehwag won the toss and invited Mumbai Indians to take guard first in their Indian Premier League match at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Polly-inspired Mumbai Indians overpower Delhi Daredevils -- Mumbai: Pollock-inspired Mumbai Indians put up a spirited show to register an emphatic 29-run victory in their IPL league encounter against Delhi Daredevils at the D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Sachin unlikely to play against Daredevils -- Mumbai: The hosts Mumbai Indians, who are struggling to find form having won just one of their five matches so far, received yet another blow on the eve of their match against Delhi Daredevils, with their icon player Sachin Tendulkar unlikely to play for the sixth consecutive time Sunday as he ... OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Shoaib Akhtar cleared to play in IPL -- Lahore: A Pakistani appeals tribunal on Sunday suspended a five-year ban on fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar for one month to allow him to compete in Indian Premier League. The tribunal will reconvene on June 4. The Pakistan board has also granted Shoaib a No Objection Certificate to ... OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Vintage Polly spurs Mumbai Indians to 162/8 -- Mumbai: Creditable show from top-order batsmen and a superb rearguard action from the reliable Pollock spurred Mumbai Indians to 162/8 in their IPL league encounter against Delhi Daredevils at the D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Delhi says no to fireworks during IPL matches -- New Delhi: Delhi would be happy if Sehwag plays a firework-like innings but no real fireworks, please. Delhi environement department has demanded IPL organisers to ban fireworks during Indian Premier League matches at Ferozeshah Kotla stadium in New Delhi as it cause severe air and noice pollution. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
India, Pakistan to play tri-series in Bangla -- Mumbai: The Indian cricket team will embark on a short visit to Bangaldesh, a week after the DLF Indian Premier League ends, to participate in a triangular one-day series. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
IPL players' earnings set to go over the roof -- Melbourne: The lucrative Indian Premier League is likely to scrap its current salary cap on players, and this could make cricketers from Australia their country"s richest sports stars. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Nanavati shocked by slap-gate video footage -- Ahmedabad: The footage of the week-old Sreesanth-Harbhajan row is reported to have shocked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)-appointed Justice Sudhir Nanavati. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Chargers restrict Chennai to 144/7 -- Chennai: Bottom-placed Deccan Chargers, who desperately need a win to keep their fans' hopes alive, restricted Chennai Super Kings to 144/7 in their Indian Premier League match at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai tonight. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Chargers tame Super Kings by 7 wickets -- Chennai: Adam Gilchrist slammed a scintillating half century to help Deccan Chargers canter to a 7-wicket victory over home team Chennai Super Kings in their Indian Premier League match at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai tonight. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
No more bans please, Bhajji pleads BCCI -- New Delhi: Fears about being banned for a few matches by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), have prompted Harbhajan Singh to appeal to the board to give him a final chance to rehabilitate himself. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Royal Challengers CEO gets pink slip -- Bangalore: Bangalore Royal Challengers has removed Charu Sharma as the CEO of Vijay Mallya-owned team as the side's poor run in the Indian Premier League continued. Secretary of the Karnataka State Cricket Association and a former India batsman Brijesh Patel will be the new chief of Rahul Dravid's team. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Sachin still doubtful for match against Jaipur -- Mumbai: Mumbai Indians are likely to be without their captain and icon player Sachin Tendulkar for the seventh match in a row, when they take on Rajasthan Royals today. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Mizo varsity starts first Summer School -- Aizawl, May 7: Mizoram Governor Lt Gen (Rtd) M M Lakhera today inaugurated the first Summer School in the state, jointly organised by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) India Programme and the Department of Economics, Mizoram University. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Mumbai Indians invite Rajasthan Royals in to bat -- Mumbai: Mumbai Indians skipper Pollock won the toss and chose to bowl first in final league encounter of the phase one against Jaipur Rajasthan Royals at the D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Mumbai Indians rout pedestrian Rajasthan Royals -- Mumbai: Seamers produced an inspiring spell of intelligent bowling to help Mumbai Indians cakewalk past Jaipur Rajasthan Royals with seven-wicket victory in their IPL league tie at the D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Vodafone to sell iphone in India by Sept -- New Delhi, May 7: Mobile services provider Vodafone signed an agreement with software products major Apple to sell iPhone in India, besides nine other markets. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
YouTube launches local site in India -- New Delhi, May 7: Video sharing website YouTube today launched local Indian site featuring video search for the content relevant to India. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Harbhajan appeals to BCCI for one last chance -- New Delhi, May 7: Fears about being banned for a few matches by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), have prompted Harbhajan Singh to appeal to the board to give him a final chance to rehabilitate himself. In a letter to the BCCI, Harbhajan once again apologised to Sreesanth for the incident in Mohali, and said he was willing to appologise again in public. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Indian carpet industry in crisis -- Bhadohi, May 07th 2008 : India"s traditional carpet industry at Bhadohi, an important carpet manufacturing centre in UP known for its hand knit carpets and Hand Tufted Carpets is facing a severe crisis in the wake of the global economic slowdown leading to small exporters and getting wiped out and the large exporters finding it difficult to cope. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Setusamudram project would facilitate LTTE: Swamy -- New Delhi, May 7: Former Union minister Dr Subramaniam Swamy today told the Supreme Court that national security would be compromised if Sethusamundram canal project is completed ignoring the warnings given by the navy chief as well as director of coast guards according to whom the canal would facilitate the LTTE's activities in India. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Veggies poisoned to yield profits -- Ghaziabad, May 07th 2008 : Farmers in India's northern Ghaziabad are injecting harmful chemicals in their vegetables for a faster growth and increase their profits. OneIndia at Thursday, May 08, 2008, 2:49:58 AM |
Anna Hazare wins World Bank award -- Kisan Baburao Hazare, popularly know as Anna Hazare, a pioneer in developing an ecologically self-sustaining village as a global model, has become one of the three recipients of the World Bank's 2008 Jit Gill Memorial Award for Outstanding Public Service.
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