Archive for March, 2012

  • State records 32% decadal growth in census houses

    State records 32% decadal growth in census houses

    FEATURED POSTS, Local News no comments

    ITANAGAR, Mar 31: The data of the first phase of Census 2011, known as Houselisting and Housing Census, of Arunachal Pradesh were released by the Director of Census Operations, AP, Hage Batt in a workshop held at Banquet Hall here today. As per the figures of Houselisting and Housing Census [...]

     
  • Dempo SC, Mohun Bagan have acid test in I-League

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    Kolkata, Mar 31: A fiercest battle of supremacy of soccer is on the card when century-old city giants McDowell Mohun Bagan host I-League leaders Dempo Sports Club of Goa in crucial 22nd round, billed as make or break for the rivals, at Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) here on [...]

     
  • Botha replaces Klinger as Redbacks captain

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    Melbourne, Mar 31: South African Johan Botha will lead South Australia after Michael Klinger stepped down as skipper. Botha, who played for Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League last summer, will captain the Redbacks for the next two seasons. Klinger said the opportunity for the former South African limited [...]

     
  • Fit-again Mathews back in Lanka squad for second test

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    COLOMBO, Mar 31: All-rounder Angelo Mathews has returned from a calf injury to join the Sri Lanka squad for the second and final test against England but he will not be available to bowl. Chamara Silva has been dropped to accommodate Mathews in Sri Lanka’s 14-man squad while injured pacer [...]

     
  • Pune stadium ready for IPL action

    Pune stadium ready for IPL action

    FEATURED POSTS, Sports no comments

    PUNE, Mar 31: The stage is for live action from the Rs. 260-crore newly-built international cricket stadium to be inaugurated at Gahunje, 20 kms from Pune on Monday. In the fifth edition of the cricket extravaganza, home team Sahara Pune Warriors, led by former India captain Sourav Ganguly, is scheduled [...]

     
  • Folk Music Festival showcases Adi folk songs & dances

    Folk Music Festival showcases Adi folk songs & dances

    FEATURED POSTS, Local News no comments

    PASIGHAT, Mar 31: As part of their efforts to showcase the Adi community’s rich folk songs and dances besides promoting young talents, the local artists joined hands for a ‘Folk Music Festival’ which was held at the premises of Town Club here today. The gala event was organized by the [...]

     
  • CBI to seek more details from Army Chief on bribe claim

    CBI to seek more details from Army Chief on bribe claim

    New Delhi, Mar 31: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to seek more details from Army Chief V K Singh in relation with his allegations that he was offered a bribe to clear a defence deal as the latter has not given any detail in his reply to [...]

     
  • Pratibha Khoj scheme benefits 90 girl students of Lohit

    Pratibha Khoj scheme benefits 90 girl students of Lohit

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    TEZU, Mar 31: Parliamentary Secretary for PHED & WS, Karikho Kri gave away banker’s check of Rs 6500 each to a select group of girl student beneficiaries of Pratibha Khoj scheme – all belonging to Tezu-Sunpura block of Lohit district – in a brief function held at the BRC Hall [...]

     
  • Exporters hail pact to boost intra-BRICS trade

    Exporters hail pact to boost intra-BRICS trade

    New Delhi, Mar 31: India’s leading body of exporters, FIEO, has welcomed agreement among BRICS members to promote trade in local currencies. The agreement was signed here on Thursday during the fourth summit meeting of the five large emerging economics comprising India, China, Russia, Brazil and South Africa. Federation of [...]

     
  • 2G Case: Loop & Essar promoters appear before CBI court, move bail pleas

    North East / Nation no comments

    New Delhi, Mar 31: Essar Group promoters Ravi Ruia and Anshuman Ruia and Loop telecom promoters I P Khaitan and Kiran Khaitan appeared before a city court following a warning and immediately filed applications seeking bail in a case arising out of the 2G spectrum scam. CBI Special Judge O [...]

     
 
 

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