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Manufacturing sector can contribute 32% to GDP: NMCC

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, June 19 (UNI) National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC) today said if the manufacturing sector sustains a 13 per cent growth rate per ann...

Manmohan Singh to meet Kalam

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 19 (UNI): Even as the race for election to the highest post of the country is hotting up, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sought an appointmen...

Soldier's wife raped in J&K

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 1 min read

JAMMU, Jun 19 (UNI): The wife of an Army Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) was allegedly raped by an unidentified person at Bari Brahamana military residential com...

Police fire teargass to disperse demonstrator in Kashmir

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 4 min read

SRINAGAR, Jun 19 (UNI) Police today fired teargas shells and resorted to lathicharge to disperse demonstrators in central Kashmir, who were demanding the bodies...

320 kg poppy husk seized in anti-smuggling drive

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 2 min read

MOGA, June 19 (UNI): With the seizure of another 30 kg of poppy husk from a smuggler of Daulewala village known for illicit distillation of liquor, the district...

Rajnath defends Modi, says law and order good in Gujarat

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 1 min read

RAIPUR, June 19 (UNI) BJP President Rajnath Singh today strongly defended Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi saying law and order situation was 'good' in that...

'New 7 Wonders': UP votes too small for Taj

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 3 min read

AGRA, June 19 (UNI): Even as the Taj Mahal is fighting a 'world war' to be included among the seven wonders, the sheer apathy shown by its home state can hardly...

One more tiger cub die in Ranathambore Park

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 1 min read

JAIPUR, June 19 (UNI) Close on the heels of death of two tiger cubs in the famous Ranathambore Tiger Reserve last month, death of another cub was reported in th...

CJI calls for sensitizing judicial officers

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 4 min read

SRINAGAR, Jun 19 (UNI): Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan has called for sensitizing judicial officers to make the justice delivery system accessible to t...

A book for a noble cause!

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 4 min read

SRINAGAR, June 19 (UNI) In a noble gesture, a Navy captain translated his father's book to contribute its proceeds for the construction of a paediatric hospital...

Russian Ambassador in Kashmir

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 3 min read

SRINAGAR, June 19 (UNI): Russian Ambassador in India Vyacheslav Turbnikov called on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad here last evening, an offi...

2 run over by train

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 1 min read

LUCKNOW, Jun 19 (UNI) Two people died after being run over by the Katiyar-Aitsar bound Aapali Express in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh. The incident took plac...

Student dies in mysterious circumstances

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 1 min read

PHAGWARA, June 19 (UNI) A 21-year-old BA first year student of the Kamla Nehru College has died in her residence at Satnampura here after allegedly swallowing p...

TNTJ to organise 'Jail Bharo' on July 4 for exclusive quota

Staff Reporter · Jul 10, 2010 · 2 min read

CHENNAI, June 19 (UNI) Members of Tamil Nadu Towheed Jammad (TNTJ) and their family members would organise a 'Jail Bharo' (fill the prisons) agitation in all th...

India, Pakistan sign security exchange accord: officials

Staff Reporter · Apr 10, 2010 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 4(Agencies): India and Pakistan on Monday signed an agreement to exchange security information, officials said, opening up a new channel of commu...

Quarter of Brits think Churchill was myth: poll

Staff Reporter · Apr 10, 2010 · 2 min read

LONDON, Feb 4(Agencies): Britons are losing their grip on reality, according to a poll out Monday which showed that nearly a quarter think Winston Churchill was...

Kidney kingpin had links with Nepal minister

Staff Reporter · Apr 10, 2010 · 6 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 4(Agencies): More facts are tumbling out in the multi-crore kidney racket. Police sources have told CNN-IBN that three Turkish nationals had died...

FIR filed against Raj Thackeray, vandals target Big B's home

Staff Reporter · Apr 10, 2010 · 2 min read

MUMBAI, Feb 4 (Agencies): Amitabh Bachchan's home was targeted by vandals in the backdrop of Raj Thackeray questioning the star's loyalties to Maharashtra while...

C transfers case against M F Hussain to Delhi

Staff Reporter · Apr 10, 2010 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 4 (Agencies): The Supreme Court today transferred a criminal case pending against noted artist M F Hussain for allegedly hurting the religious se...

Hasina's corruption case trail adjourned until tomorrow

Staff Reporter · Apr 10, 2010 · 2 min read

DHAKA, Feb 4 (Agencies): The trial of Bangladesh's detained former premier Sheikh Hasina in a major corruption case was adjourned until tomorrow after prosecuti...

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