Posts Tagged ‘march’
Congress leads in Karnataka Lok Sabha bypoll
The Congress took an early lead over ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka as counting of votes cast in the March 18 bypoll in the Udupi-Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency began Wednesday. See more here: Congress leads in Karnataka Lok Sabha bypoll
Karauli Mela, Braj region’s very own Kumbh
Pradesh), March 21 (IANS) If one climbs the ridge overlooking this erstwhile capital of Mughal emperor Akbar and looks beyond, the sea of humanity around appears like a long march of the Red Army, a red-flagged rally without an end or a beginning. See the original post here: Karauli Mela, Braj region's very own Kumbh
Slain IPS officer’s wife delivers baby boy
New Delhi: The wife of IPS officer Narendra Kumar Singh, who was killed for taking on illegal mining mafia in Madhya Pradesh in the month of March, on Monday delivered a baby boy at a hospital See the original post: Slain IPS officer's wife delivers baby boy
Chiranjeevi, Renuka, four others file papers for Rajya Sabha
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Quiet freight hike to pull railways out of red
His fare hike proposals may have turned controversial for political reasons, but what has gone largely unnoticed is Dinesh Trivedi's quiet move to increase freight rates by 20 percent on March 6, days before he presented the rail budget as railway minister. Follow this link: Quiet freight hike to pull railways out of red
Hundreds of eco-activists clean up Yamuna
Hundreds of young and old eco-activists turned up at the Yamuna ghats in this Taj city Sunday morning to pick up trash, mostly polythene bags, to mark the start of World Water Week March 18-25. Read the rest here: Hundreds of eco-activists clean up Yamuna
Hike in import duty on gold: Jewellers body calls for shutdown
The All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation Friday called for a country-wide shutdown March 17 to protest against the government's budget proposal to increase basic customs duty on standard gold bars, gold coins and platinum by two percent. Read the original: Hike in import duty on gold: Jewellers body calls for shutdown
Diverting avalanches! More tech marvels unfold in Rohtang
Pradesh), March 15 (IANS) It will not only provide all-weather connectivity but also protect from calamities. The engineering marvel that is the Rohtang tunnel, being built under the 3,978 m Rohtang Pass in the Himalayas, will literally divert avalanches using snow galleries. Read more: Diverting avalanches! More tech marvels unfold in [...]
Indian music unique, why copy from West: German composer
and Kashmir), March 14 (IANS) There is innovation and impressive growth, but the Indian music scene is still ruled by film songs and tends to lean on the West for inspiration, says Mumbai-based German arranger and composer Thorsten Mueller. Follow this link: Indian music unique, why copy from West: German composer
Tata Housing launches GoodLife pan-India retail brand
/Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) In a bid to provide mall amenities to suburban localities, real estate developer Tata Housing Tuesday launched its GoodLife pan-India retail brand. Here is the original post: Tata Housing launches GoodLife pan-India retail brand
