Posts Tagged ‘national’
Air India feasibility study for new international schedule
/Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Air India Tuesday said it is planning a feasibility study to determine the international destinations the airline will fly to as it faces a shortage of pilots and to close down loss-making flights. More here: Air India feasibility study for new international schedule
2,000-year-old stone anchor offers clues to Indo-Arab trade
Scientists of the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) have found an Indo-Arabic stone anchor off the Kutch coast in Gujarat that offers significant clues to the Indo-Arabic and Indo-Persian trade of the first and second century B.C. It was found at a depth of more than 50 metres. Read more from the original source: 2,000-year-old stone [...]
NCP minister arrested for housing scam, resigns
, May 21 (IANS) Jalgaon Police Monday arrested Minister of State for Transport and senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Gulabrao Deokar for his alleged involvement in a 1997 housing scam for construction of 11,000 low-cost houses in this city in north Maharashtra. See more here: NCP minister arrested for housing scam, resigns
Big B’s blink-and-miss role in ‘The Great Gatsby’
It's his debut international project in an acting career of four decades. And even if he has a blink-and-you-miss-it role in "The Great Gatsby", Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is happy about sharing the frame with Hollywood biggies leonardo Di Caprio and Tobey Maguire. More here: Big B's blink-and-miss role in 'The Great Gatsby'
Aamir Khan reveals the truth behind Vidarbha farmer suicide
New Delhi: The dowry system is driving many farmers of Maharashtra's Vidarbha region to suicide, a fact which was brought into national focus on Sunday on Satyamev Jayate, Bollywood superstar Aamir Read more: Aamir Khan reveals the truth behind Vidarbha farmer suicide
Dowry system fuelling farmers’ suicides in Vidarbha
/Nagpur, May 20 (IANS) The dowry system is driving many farmers of Maharshtra's Vidarbha region to suicide, a fact which was brought into national focus Sunday on 'Satyamev Jayate', Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan's popular show. Go here to read the rest: Dowry system fuelling farmers' suicides in Vidarbha
Royal Challengers restrict Chargers to 132/7 in crunch game
Disciplined bowling by Royal Challengers Bangalore restricted Deccan Chargers to 132 for seven in 20 overs in their must-win match in the Indian Premier league (IPl) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at the Uppal here Sunday. Originally posted here: Royal Challengers restrict Chargers to 132/7 in crunch game
Web app to keep track of Indian tigers
A web application powered by a team of enthusiastic naturalists, conservationists, photographers and national park visitors using their cameras, smart phones and videos has been trying to monitor big cats by creating a database of tigers in Indian forests. View original post here: Web app to keep track of Indian tigers
Deccan Chargers beat Royal Challengers by nine runs
Deccan Chargers beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by nine runs in the Indian Premier league (IPl) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at the Uppal here Sunday. See the original post here: Deccan Chargers beat Royal Challengers by nine runs
IPl Scoreboard: Deccan Chargers vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
Scoreboard of the Indian Premier league (IPl) match between Deccan Chargers and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at the Uppal here Sunday. Read the rest here: IPl Scoreboard: Deccan Chargers vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
