Friday, March 5, 2010

Haryana News: Events around the world

Haryana News: Events around the world

4 girls raped by the Headmaster: Orissa

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 12:24 PM PST

In Orissa’s Nabarangpur district, four girls have been raped by the headmaster and teacher of a boarding school.
A female teacher at the school complained to a local government official, when two of them showed the symptoms of the early pregnancy.
Parents of the several students protested at the school on Wednesday.
Two teachers and a male cook was arrested in this rape case. The girls was studying in the Boda-Amada Sevashrama School, Koshmguda block, 550 kms from the Bhubaneshwar.
Pratap Jena, Orissa’s Mass Education minister had asked the collector of the district to conduct an inquiry and submit report to him immediately.

Encounter with militants, Captain killed: Kashmir

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 12:08 PM PST

In Dadsar village in south Kashmir’s Tral area, in an encounter, an army captain has been killed.
On Wednesday morning, the encounter was began, in this encounter the Deepak Sharma, Captain of Rashtriya Rifles was killed and three other soldires have been injured.
In this encounter two Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed and it is believed that the another was hidden and the army is searching the whole area.

Girl shot dead by the Naxals

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 12:01 PM PST

Naxals shot nineteen years old Anju Kumari because she filed a police case against the Pappu Lohra, the Naxal’s leader.
Latehar in Jharkand is a district ravaged by Naxal violence from many years.
Dr. Hareshan Mahto, Deputy Superintendent, District Hospital, Latehar said that the girl was in a serious condition and they have referred her to a better hospital in Ranchi.

First Indian woman Court Martialled

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 11:52 AM PST

In the Army in 1993, Dimple Singla was among the first batch of women to be inducted in the Army. And also she is the first court martialled woman from the Army and now she is sent to jail. Retired Major Singla was once a presiding court-martial judge herself. In 2004, she has been found guilty of selling her verdict for rupees ten thousand in a case involving a soldier. Dimple Singla can contest the judgement by moving the armed forces tribunal.
 Colonel (Retd) S K Aggarwal, lawyer of Dimple Singla said, “this is a very rare case where there is no evidence of obtaining money, asking for money, or any payment or recovery of money. The Supreme Court has very strict guidelines in such cases. But in this case, instead of giving her the benefit of doubt, she has been convicted.”
When she has been found guilty she will lose all Army benefits which an ex-servicemen got.

BSF officer arrested for killing an innocent

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 11:26 AM PST

After a month of the dead of sixteen years old Zahid Farooq who was shot dead, in this case RK Birdi, (BSF) Border Security Force Commanding Officer was arrested in Kashmir for killing an innocent.
Farooq Ahmad, father of the victim said, “we had no hope that he will be arrested. The media helped us. Omar Abdullah helped us. He raised the issue with New Delhi. That is why Birdi was arrested. I have never action taken. Never. Children have been dragged from their bedrooms and killed in front of their parents, yet there has been no justice. This is the first time.”
On 5th February, Zahir Farooq and his friends were jeering at the BSF jeep and then RK Birdi come out of the jeep snatching the rifle of one of his constables Lakhvinder Kumar, corked the gun and ordered him to shoot the boy.
“For us, zero tolerance regime is not a matter of words. It’s a matter of practice. Where avoidable use of force takes place, then law should take its own course,” said Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir.

MBBS student commits suicide in AIIMS campus: New Delhi

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 10:37 AM PST

On Wednesday evening, a final year MBBS student Bal Mukund Bharti from Sagar in Madhya Pradesh, committed suicide in his hostel. He was depressed due to his worst performance in the examination. 
He is doing MBBS from (AIIMS), All India Institute of Medical Sciences. He was found hanging in the room number 22 of hostel-II in the AIIMS campus by one of his friends at around 6p.m.
Mukund Bharti locked the room from inside and by broken the door his friend found him hanging and then his friend rushed to a security guard, later who informed the police.
Bharti was depressed because he was failed in a paper on community medicine and had appeared in a compartment examination recently.
The official said that he had apparently attempted to commit suicide earlier too on 18th February by consuming excessive medicines.
The official said that his friends have told them that he was under depression after failing in the examinations. Police is looking into the matter and his family is also informed.

Professor commits suicide due to depression: New Delhi

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 10:34 AM PST

Mahesh Chander Jain, sixty three old professor of the St. Stephens College, was found dead on the courtyard of his residence in Greater Kailash, Delhi. He was a professor in Chemistry Department. He jumped from the second floor of his residence due to depression. He jumped from the window of a second floor room, a senior police official said.
The official said that the professor was under depression for the past ten years and was under medication.
Suicide note has been recovered form his house in which he has written that no one else is responsible for his death and he is committing suicide due to depression.
Mahesh Jain was last seen by his wife and his daughter. And in the morning she found lying in a pool of blood in the courtyard and she then informed the police. He then taken to the AIIMS hospital where he was declared as dead. He left behind his wife, three sons and a daughter who is married.

Earthquake in Taiwan

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 10:27 AM PST

In the Southern Taiwan, a powerful earthquake took place, 6.4 magnitude, and all the peoples were seen running out of there houses. When the report has been filed nearabout fifteen peoples were injured and had sent to the nearby hospitals. And all the hospitals are on the high alert.
The earthquake was centered in the mountainous region of Kaohsiung country. Rail service of the Taiwan is on halt. Communications with the other cities is not going because all the telephone towers were damaged due to the earthquake.

Samsung launched new refrigerator model with Wi-Fi system

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 08:58 AM PST

Samsung Electronics Co. has launched a new refrigerator model. This refrigerator is equiped with the Wi-Fi system. Zipel Massimo Zucchi, an Italian Jeweler has designed this refrigerator. This latest model is equiped with a ten inch touch screen and can easily be accessed for online recipes or ordering. This model is eco-friendly as it consists of a “Smart Eco-System”, which brings in the savings of more than twenty percent.
Presently the fridge will be available only in the South Korean market and later this month would be available in various parts of the world.

82nd Academy Awards is scheduled on the 7th March 2010

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 08:49 AM PST

82nd Academy Awards is scheduled on the 7th March 2010. The Avatar is expected to make clean sweep in the 82nd Academy Awards / oscar Awards. Oscar Awards are the best cine awards in the world and differnet categories and the movies/ artists nominated in different categories are given in the list below Official website of the Academy Awards: www.oscars.org

Oscar Nominations list, 2010

Best actor in a supporting role:
Christopher Plummer (The Last Station)
Matt Damon (Invictus)
Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds)
Woody Harrleson (The Messenger)
Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones)

Best actor in a leading role:
Colin Firth (A Single Man)
Jeremey Renner (The Hurt Locker)
Morgan Freeman (Invictus)
Jeff Bridge (Crazy Heart)
Geroge Clooney (Up in the Air)

Best actress in a supporting role:
Vera Farmiga (Up in the Air)
Mo'Nique (Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire)
Maggie Gyllenhall (Crazy Heart)
Anna Kendrick (Up in the Air)
Penelope Cruz (Nine)

Best animated feature film of the year:
The secret of Kells
Up
Fantastic Mr Fox
Coraline
The Princess and the Frog

Best in art direction:
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus: Anastasia Masaro
Nine: John Myhre
Sherlock Holmes: Sarah Greenwood
The Young Victoria: Patrice Vermette
Avatar: Rick Carter, Robert Stromberg

Best actress in a leading role:
Carey Mulligan (An Education)
Meryl Streep (Julie and Julia)
Gabourey Sidibe (Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire)
Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side)
Helen Mirren (The Last Station)

Best in costume design:
Bright Star: Janet Patterson
Coco avant Chanel: Catherine Leterrier
The Young Victoria: Sandy Powell
Nine: Colleen Atwood
Bright Star: Janet Patterson
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus: Monique Prudhomme

Best in cinematography:
Das weisse Band – Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte: Christian Berger
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: Bruno Delbonnel
Inglourious Basterds: Robert Richardson
The Hurt Locker: Barry Ackroyd
Avatar: Mauro Fiore

Best Director:
Lee Daniels (Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire)
Jason Reitman (Up in the Air)
Q. Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds)
James Cameron (Avatar)
Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker)

Best documentary short subject:
Music by Prudence (2010): Judith Ehrlich, Rick Goldsmith
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner (2009)
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant (2009) (TV)
Krolik po berlinsku (2009)
China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province (2009) (TV)

Best in film editing:
The Hurt Locker: Bob Murawski, Chris Innis
Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire: Joe Klotz
Inglourious Basterds: Sally Menke
Avatar: Stephen E. Rivkin, John Refoua, James Cameron
District 9: Julian Clarke

Best documentary feature film:
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers (2009): Judith Ehrlich, Rick Goldsmith
Which Way Home (2009): Rebecca Cammisa
Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land (2008): Anders ?stergaard
The Cove (2009): Louie Psihoyos
Food, Inc. (2008): Robert Kenner

Best foreign language film of the year:
"The White Ribbon" (Sony Pictures Classics) An X Filme Creative Pool/Wega Film/Les Films du Losange/Lucky Red Production Germany
"The Milk of Sorrow" A Wanda Visio'n/Oberon Cinematogra`fica/Vela Production Peru
"Un Prophe`te" (Sony Pictures Classics) A Why Not/Page 114/Chic Films Production France
"Ajami"(Kino International) An Inosan Production Israel
"El Secreto de Sus Ojos" (Sony Pictures Classics) A Haddock Films Production Argentina

Best in music written for motion pictures:
"Fantastic Mr. Fox" (20th Century Fox) Alexandre Desplat
"Up" (Walt Disney) Michael Giacchino
"The Hurt Locker" (Summit Entertainment) Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders
"Sherlock Holmes" (Warner Bros.) Hans Zimmer
"Avatar" (20th Century Fox) James Horner

Best in Makeup:
"The Young Victoria" (Apparition) Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
"Il Divo" (MPI Media Group through Music Box) Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano
"Star Trek" (Paramount and Spyglass Entertainment) Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow

Best in music written for motion pictures:
The Princess and the Frog (2009): Randy Newman ("Down in New Orleans")
Crazy Heart (2009): T-Bone Burnett, Ryan Bingham ("The Weary Kind")
Faubourg 36 (2008): Reinhardt Wagner, Frank Thomas ("Loin de Paname")
Nine (2009): Maury Yeston ("Take It All")
The Princess and the Frog (2009): Randy Newman ("Almost There")

Best animated short film:
"The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)" A Kandor Graphics and Green Moon Production Javier Recio Gracia
"French Roast"A Pumpkin Factory/Bibo Films Production Fabrice O. Joubert
"Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty" (Brown Bag Films) A Brown Bag Films Production Nicky Phelan and Darragh O'Connell
"Logorama" (Autour de Minuit) An Autour de Minuit Production Nicolas Schmerkin
"A Matter of Loaf and Death" (Aardman Animations) An Aardman Animations Production Nick Park

Best live action short film:
Miracle Fish (2009): Luke Doolan, Drew Bailey
The New Tenants (2009): Joachim Back, Tivi Magnusson
The Door (2008): Juanita Wilson, James Flynn
Ista"llet for abrakadabra (2008): Patrik Eklund, Mathias Fja"llstrom
Kavi (2009): Gregg Helvey

Best in sound editing:
"Star Trek" (Paramount and Spyglass Entertainment) Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin
"Avatar" (20th Century Fox) Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
"The Hurt Locker" (Summit Entertainment) Paul N.J. Ottosson
"Inglourious Basterds" (The Weinstein Company) Wylie Stateman
"Up" (Walt Disney) Michael Silvers and Tom Myers

Best in sound mixing:
Inglourious Basterds (2009): Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti, Mark Ulano
Avatar (2009): Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson, Tony Johnson
The Hurt Locker (2008): Paul N.J. Ottosson, Ray Beckett
Star Trek (2009): Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson, Peter J. Devlin
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009): Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers, Geoffrey Patterson

Best motion picture of the year:
"An Education" (Sony Pictures Classics) A Finola Dwyer/Wildgaze Films Production Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, Producers
"The Hurt Locker" (Summit Entertainment) A Voltage Pictures Production Nominees to be determined
"Avatar" (20th Century Fox) A Lightstorm Entertainment Production James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers
"The Blind Side" (Warner Bros.) An Alcon Entertainment Production Nominees to be determined
"District 9? (Sony Pictures Releasing) A Block/Hanson Production Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham, Producers
"Inglourious Basterds" (The Weinstein Company) A Weinstein Company/Universal Pictures/A Band Apart/Zehnte Babelsberg Production Lawrence Bender, Producer
"Up in the Air" (Paramount in association with Cold Spring Pictures and DW Studios) A Montecito Picture Company Production Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, Producers
"Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" (Lionsgate) A Lee Daniels Entertainment/Smokewood Entertainment Production Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness, Producers
"A Serious Man" (Focus Features) A Working Title Films Production Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, Producers
"Up" (Walt Disney)A Pixar Production Jonas Rivera, Producer

Best in Adapted screenplay:
Up in the Air: Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner
In the Loop: Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire: Geoffrey Fletcher
District 9: Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
An Education: Nick Hornby

Best in visual effects:
"Star Trek" (Paramount and Spyglass Entertainment) Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton
"Avatar" (20th Century Fox) Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones
"District 9? (Sony Pictures Releasing) Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros and Matt Aitken

Best in Original screenplay:
The Hurt Locker: Mark Boal
Up: Bob Peterson, Pete Docter
The Messenger: Oren Moverman, Alessandro Camon
A Serious Man: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Inglourious Basterds: Quentin Tarantino
Posted by Suresh at 3:10 AM

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