Posts Tagged ‘world’
Ramdev calls for ‘political ostracism’ of Congress
Varasani: The scrapping of 122 2G spectrum licenses by the apex court has proved that the Congress-led UPA government is the "most corrupt" dispensation in the world, yoga guru Ramdev on Sunday See the original post: Ramdev calls for 'political ostracism' of Congress
Highlighting Bhopal’s cause through art
The year he was born saw the world's worst industrial disaster, the Bhopal gas leak. Some 27 years down the line, he is now trying to draw attention to the tragedy through his art. Read this article: Highlighting Bhopal's cause through art
France’s Dassault wins India’s $10.4bn warplane deal (Intro Roundup)
In a defence deal that is India's -- and amongst the world's -- largest, France's Dassault has won a $10.4 billion (Rs.52,000 crore) order for 126 fighter jets after over four years of a fiercely-fought bidding process. See original here: France's Dassault wins India's $10.4bn warplane deal (Intro Roundup)
Assam constable runs 156 km barefoot
A constable from Assam Police ran an incredible 156.2 km barefoot in just 24 hours, and is set to enter the Guinness Book of World Records. Read the original post: Assam constable runs 156 km barefoot
India to host internal auditors global forum
The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Monday said its annual global council will be organised in India Feb 5-8 to discuss key matters impacting the profession of internal auditing around the world. See original here: India to host internal auditors global forum
India in tough pool for U-21 Squash World Cup
India find themselves in a tough pool that includes top seeds Egypt and No.5 Australia besides eighth ranked Germany in the World Cup Chennai Open Under-21 squash championship to be held here from Feb 1 to 5. Read more from the original source: India in tough pool for U-21 Squash World Cup
IGNOU bags best teaching practices award (With Image)
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) here, one of the world's largest, Friday received an award for the best teaching practices at the India Today Aspire Education Summit 2012. Follow this link: IGNOU bags best teaching practices award (With Image)
3.1 km long tricolour displayed in Andhra
They engineered what they claim to be the longest national flag ever in the world. Read more: 3.1 km long tricolour displayed in Andhra
Aadhar targets 200 million enrolments soon
The state-run Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) is racing against time to enroll a whopping 200 million people in the next two months to make its Aadhar numbers the world's largest biometric identification system, its chief said Friday. Original post: Aadhar targets 200 million enrolments soon
WWII Assam cemetery being dug for Japanese troops’ remains
Labourers in Assam continued digging a World War II cemetery for the second straight day Thursday to look for remains of 11 Japanese soldiers. Read the original post: WWII Assam cemetery being dug for Japanese troops' remains
