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| George Clooney comes calling as latest UN peace messenger Posted: 29 Jan 2008 12:00 AM CST The national capital saw some Hollywood glamour as Oscar winner George Clooney accompanied UN Assistant Secretary for Peacekeeping Operations Jane Holl Lute on her visit to India. |
| Posted: 28 Jan 2008 10:31 PM CST Irene Singh, a 25-year-old software executive and a former short distance runner, put on at least seven kg after joining a firm in Gurgaon a year ago. As the jeans became tight around the waist owing to long hours on the desk, Irene panicked - and picked up a racing bike. |
| Cold forces Delhi primary school closure for three days Posted: 29 Jan 2008 03:30 AM CST Thousands of tiny tots in Delhi, facing a tough time leaving for schools amid chill in the morning, will have some respite as the government-run primary schools will remain closed for three days from Wednesday. |
| George Clooney in Delhi, visits South Block Posted: 29 Jan 2008 06:30 AM CST The otherwise dull corridors of the defence ministry office in South Block sparkled with stardust Tuesday when Hollywood star George Clooney called on Defence Secretary Vijay Singh along with UN Assistant Secretary for Peacekeeping Operations Jane Holl Lute. |
| Men accused of attacking actor Rajasekhar surrender Posted: 29 Jan 2008 02:30 AM CST Ten fans of Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi, who were allegedly involved in an attack on actor Rajasekhar and his family members, surrendered here before the police Tuesday. |
| FIR of Gandhi's killing now in computer records Posted: 29 Jan 2008 01:00 AM CST The first information report (FIR) of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination, which has been lying at a police station in the Indian capital for 60 years, has got a new lease of life. |
| DMK favours restraint instead of dress code Posted: 29 Jan 2008 05:31 AM CST Rising hemlines saw temperatures going up in the Tamil Nadu assembly Tuesday with an actress' short dress triggering a demand from the PMK for a law imposing a dress code and the ruling DMK counselling its ally that it should exercise restraint. |
| Guerrillas won't use guns to force Jammu and Kashmir poll boycott Posted: 28 Jan 2008 11:00 PM CST The United Jihad Council (UJC), the Muzaffarabad-based combine of separatist guerrillas, has decided not to use guns to force the boycott of the forthcoming elections in Jammu and Kashmir. |
| Cracks in UPA before Simeria by-election Posted: 29 Jan 2008 12:01 AM CST Cracks have appeared in the United Progressive Alliance in Jharkhand before the by-election for the Simeria assembly seat scheduled for Feb 4. |
| Indian BPO can grow to $50 bn by 2012: Nasscom study Posted: 29 Jan 2008 08:32 AM CST The Indian BPO (business process outsourcing) industry should be booming in next four years, a study here has said and forecast that it would touch $50 billion by 2012 from the current $11 billion and create over two million direct jobs in the country. |
| Indian equities open on positive note Posted: 28 Jan 2008 11:00 PM CST Indian equities opened on a positive note Tuesday after a moderate decline a day before, as expectations rose from the quarterly review of India's monetary policy by the central bank later in the day. |
| Highlights of RBI's third quarter monetary policy review Posted: 29 Jan 2008 02:02 AM CST Following are the highlights of the third quarter review of India's monetary and credit policy for fiscal 2007-08 conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) here Tuesday: |
| Indian Masters may define future of golf in country Posted: 28 Jan 2008 10:30 PM CST A host of Indian golfers believe that the inaugural EMAAR-MGF Indian Masters will signal the rise of Indian golf and showcase to the rest of the world the quality and depth of golfing talents in the country when the four-day tournament begins at the Delhi Golf Club Feb 7. |
| Veteran Malayalam film actor Bharath Gopi dies Posted: 29 Jan 2008 05:32 AM CST Veteran Malayalam film actor Bharath Gopi died Tuesday at a private hospital here. He was 71. |
| Advani hails Gujarat win as he eyes Lok Sabha Posted: 29 Jan 2008 07:32 AM CST Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani Tuesday paid glowing tributes to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the Hindutva poster boy, as he vowed to win parliamentary elections due next year. |
| Gandhi yields rich returns on screen Posted: 29 Jan 2008 05:33 AM CST Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy may be losing its relevance among the Gen Next bred on violence and action, but whenever someone tries to make a film on him or his philosophy, it brings rich returns. |
| De Bono School to expand operations across India Posted: 29 Jan 2008 09:00 AM CST De Bono School of Lateral Thinking and Cognitive Intelligence is planning to expand its operations across India along with the NSHM Knowledge Campus (formerly National School of Hotel Management). |
| Prime Minister to announce mega financial package for Arunachal Posted: 29 Jan 2008 12:00 AM CST Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to announce a mega financial package for the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh during his two-day visit to the frontier region beginning Thursday. |
| Indian agency to aggressively market satellite launches Posted: 29 Jan 2008 01:02 AM CST The launch of Israeli satellite Tecsar by an Indian rocket has boosted the morale of Antrix Corp Ltd - the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) - which now plans to market this service more aggressively. |
| Karunanidhi moves bill to change Tamil New Year day Posted: 29 Jan 2008 10:00 AM CST Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Tuesday piloted a bill in the state assembly to change the Tamil New Year day from April 14 to the state's harvest festival Pongal, which falls Jan 14-15. The move has drawn much public ire. |
| You are people of state, Shiv Sena tells north Indians Posted: 29 Jan 2008 11:01 AM CST In an attempt to woo non-Maharashtrians, the Shiv Sena Tuesday appealed to north Indians in Mumbai to consider themselves as people of the state and live in harmony with others. |
| Raising it an octave for Mahatma Gandhi's martyrdom day Posted: 29 Jan 2008 12:01 AM CST Marigold garlands hang from fences, strings of little bulbs line paths, awnings of white cloth billow in the chilly breeze. The leader exhorts the singers to raise their pitch an octave. In the run-up to the 60th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's martyrdom, it is busy at 5, Tees January Marg, where he was assassinated. |
| BJP resolution focuses on internal security, Ram Sethu Posted: 29 Jan 2008 02:01 AM CST With an eye firmly on the next elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has zeroed in on internal security and the Ram Sethu as its thrust issues in the political resolution passed by the party's national council Tuesday. |
| Elbee Express announces Rs 200 crore expansion plan Posted: 28 Jan 2008 11:06 PM CST Clearstone Ventures and Rakesh Jhunjhunwala invest in Elbee Express |
| Chidambaram backs 'standstill' approach of credit policy review Posted: 29 Jan 2008 02:30 AM CST Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Tuesday described the quarterly review of the credit policy as a 'standstill' approach that will give India's central bank the flexibility to move either ways based on domestic and global developments. |
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