'Last-gasp IPL thrillers stressful for players, spectators' Fri 18 May 2012 New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) all-rounder Albie Morkel says last-gasp thrillers in the Indian Premier League can be stressful for both players and... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Newstrack India Cricket India Photos Sports Wikipedia: Indian Premier League |
That gorgeous Italian Vespa makes a comeback Fri 18 May 2012 We all fondly remember the Vespas of yore. Some of you may even be lucky enough to have owned one. It's been quite a while since the Vespa name has scooted ubiquitously... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) DNA India Automobile India Italy Photos Wikipedia: Vespa |
Union Cabinet clears Rs 8,500 cr for rural roads Fri 18 May 2012 Tweet NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet has cleared a Rs 8,500-crore rural roads package to ensure growth and remove Maoist influence in forested tribal areas. The three-year... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India Bihar Delhi Photos Road Wikipedia: India |
Cathay Pacific launches cargo services from RGIA Fri 18 May 2012 The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad is growing fast as an air cargo hub in the South Central region of the country with a third international... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) The Hindu Airlines Industry Photos Transport Wikipedia: Cathay Pacific |
Water Enough for All? Fri 18 May 2012 All during spring and summer I love to watch the huge fish hawks called Ospreys building up their stick nests, then incubating their eggs, and then raising their chicks.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Huffington Post Earth People Photos Water Wikipedia: Water |
Smoking ban imposed in public places in Bulgaria Fri 18 May 2012 Sofia, May 18: After several failed attempts from restaurant owners, Bulgaria's Parliament has finally adopted a total ban on smoking in indoor public places. The ban,... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) The Siasat Daily Bulgaria People Photos Smoking Wikipedia: Bulgaria |
Arm yourself with knowledge and courage, Kalam tells students Fri 18 May 2012 India can become a global player when innovation is used to produce value-added products, said the former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam here on Thursday. Addressing the... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Hindu India Photos Research Students Wikipedia: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
Bajaj Auto sets 50 lakh unit sales target Fri 18 May 2012 Bajaj Auto, India's second-largest two-wheeler manufacturer, is hopeful of maintaining its market position in fiscal 2013 as it plans to launch a new line of products.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) DNA India Automobile India Industry Photos Wikipedia: Bajaj Auto |
27,000 hectares can be used for industrial park: Prithviraj Chavan Fri 18 May 2012 Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Thursday said the state has 27,000 hectares of land available for industrialists to set up manufacturing units. Speaking to... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) DNA India India Industry Maharashtra Photos Wikipedia: Industrial park |
Is brand SRK losing sheen due to controversies? Fri 18 May 2012 Tweet MUMBAI: He was, arguably, the biggest Bollywood superstar not long ago but with a few unsuccessful releases, a night club brawl and now a scuffle with officials at... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Times of India Bollywood Mumbai Photos Shah Rukh Khan Wikipedia: Shahrukh Khan |
Mehbooba Calls for PM’s Intervention Fri 18 May 2012 Srinagar, May 17: Expressing grief and anguish at the ‘alarmingly’ high mortality rate of infants at the G B Pant government paediatric hospital here Peoples Democratic... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Kashmir Observer Children Hospital Kashmir Photos Wikipedia: Infant |
Adventure Tourism Potential of JK Being Explored: Jora Fri 18 May 2012 New Delhi, May 17- Minister for Tourism and Culture, Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora has said that J&K government has taken several initiatives for exploring and showcasing of... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Kashmir Observer Adventure Kashmir Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Adventure travel |
Technology Park at Budgam on Anvil Fri 18 May 2012 Srinagar, May 17:- Government is contemplating to set up an IT park at Ompora, Budgam Kashmir on the lines of State of the Art technology parks in Hyderabad, Mumbai and... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Kashmir Observer Hyderabad Kashmir Photos Technology Wikipedia: Information technology |
Buyer-Seller Meets Promote Contacts, Understandings: Vohra Fri 18 May 2012 Srinagar, May 17– Governor N. N. Vohra has said that the handicrafts Buyer-Seller Meets not only provide an excellent opportunity for buyers and sellers from various... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Kashmir Observer Handicraft Kashmir Photos Trade Wikipedia: Handicraft |
Centre Keen to Enhance Cross-LoC Trade: Home Secy Fri 18 May 2012 Srinagar, May 17: Centre was contemplating enhancing cross-LoC trade between two sides of Kashmir, Union Home Secretary R K Singh announced on Thursday during his visit... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Kashmir Observer India Kashmir Photos Trade Wikipedia: Line of Control |
Bengal gets Rs 158 crore for border development Fri 18 May 2012 SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet KOLKATA: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee's meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a fortnight ago seems to be bearing fruits slowly and... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Times of India Development Kolkata Photos West Bengal Wikipedia: West Bengal |
Renault-Nissan to double output to 8 lakh units by 2015-16 Fri 18 May 2012 Tweet MUMBAI: The Franco-Japanese car manufacturing joint venture Renault-Nissan is going full throttle with its expansion plans in India and is aiming to double its... (photo: WN / RTayco) The Times of India Automobile Japan Mumbai Photos Wikipedia: Nissan Motors |
Govt drafts development agenda, focus on farming, industry, roads Thu 17 May 2012 CM, chief secy to hold regular meetings to review progress in implementation A day before Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's first meeting with senior government officials,... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Indian Express Development Industry Photos Road Wikipedia: Road |
We simply love our 'chai' Thu 17 May 2012 SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetWe simply love our 'chai' (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images) Even as talks are on to make tea as India's national drink, the humble 'chai' has come a... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India China India Love Photos Wikipedia: Tea |
Black money white paper focus on real estate, gold Thu 17 May 2012 Under fire from all quarters for its inability to tackle the problem of black money, the government plans to focus on the real estate and gold and jewellery sectors to... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Indian Express Government India Money Photos Wikipedia: Black Money |