Tuesday, October 5, 2010

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CWG: Indian archers fail to impress

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 07:10 AM PDT

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) Indian archers failed to impress as only four archers-two men and two women (all recurve section)- could make it to the quarter finals of the individual events at the ongoing Commonweath Games (CWG) here on Tuesday. Out of the twelve Indian archers, six in recurve and six in compound, who [...]


Heer-Ranjha’s love story goes under hammer

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:59 AM PDT

Mumbai, Oct 5 (IBNS) International art auction house Bonhams is all set to get a painting describing the first meeting of legendary lovers Heer and Ranjha under hammer. Painted by Ustad Allha Bux, this oil on canvas is estimated to sell at $100,000-150,000 at the Bonhams Modern & Contemporary Middle Eastern & South Asian Art Auction [...]


Luxury train trips for Indian CWG medal winners

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:56 AM PDT

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) As an incentive for Indian athletes who win medals at the Commonwealth Games, the tourism ministry Tuesday announced it will give them complimentary tickets in luxury trains travelling to tourist destinations. “Each of the individual medal winners along with a companion will be given complimentary passes for travel in the luxury [...]


Ayodhya verdict does not condone Babri razing: Congress

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:50 AM PDT

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday said the Ayodhya verdict “in no way condones” the “shameful and criminal” demolition of the Babri mosque in 1992 and welcomed efforts to find an amicable resolution to the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute. Briefing reporters after a meeting of the Congress steering committee, party general secretary Janardan Dwivedi said [...]


Trial courts cautioned on domestic violence cases

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:50 AM PDT

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Under the domestic violence law, a trial court cannot issue orders against those relatives of a married woman who have not been in a domestic relationship with her, the Delhi High Court has said. “It is expected from the trial court that before passing an order under Domestic Violence [...]


Netmagic raises Rs. 70 cr from Nokia, Cisco

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:48 AM PDT

Mumbai, Oct 5 (IBNS) Netmagic Solutions, India's leading managed IT hosting services provider, on Tuesday announced that it has raised Rs. 70 crores in a financing round led by Nokia Growth Partners and Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO). Existing investors Fidelity International and Nexus Venture Partners also participated in the round. The funding will enable Netmagic [...]


Maruti Suzuki Raid-de-Himalaya: 164 teams to raid Himalayas on Oct 10

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:43 AM PDT

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) The 12th Maruti Suzuki Raid-de-Himalaya, one of the most awaited motorsport event in the country, will take place from October 10-16. To make it more grueling and exciting this year's event will take a more challenging route, said the organizers on Tuesday. This edition has 164 teams in the fray, with 277 [...]


Shooters, wrestlers bag 5 gold, 2 silver for India

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:38 AM PDT

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Indian shooters Tuesday led the medal hunt at the Delhi Commonwealth Games winning two gold and two silver while wrestlers brought up the third, fourth and fifth golds on the second day of the Games here. At 1900 IST India stands second in the overall medals tally behind Australia. Olympic Champion [...]


NMAT launches orientation video, demo

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:34 AM PDT

Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS) The Narsee Monjee Management Admission Test (NMAT) 2011, a candidate friendly Computer Based Test (CBT),has launched a orientation video and test demo. Designed to familiarize NMAT applicants with the test process including the test interface functionality, the video and the demo are testimony to NMAT's commitment to ensuring the best performance [...]


Emma Stone may star in the next Spiderman movie

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:28 AM PDT

October 5, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It has been reported that actress Emma Stone is most likely to play Mary Jane in the upcoming ‘Spider Man’ movie.  Mary Jane, as we know is the love interest of Peter Parker aka Spiderman. However, nothing's been confirmed about Stone playing the character. Nothing's been put on papers yet. Sony [...]


Media passing through credibility crisis: Himachal CM

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:26 AM PDT

Dharamsala, Oct 5 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Tuesday said the media is currently passing through a credibility crisis and asked journalists to discharge their duty through responsible reporting. Healthy criticism of the government is encouraging but biased reporting erodes credibility, Dhumal said while addressing the media here. “Paid news has undermined the credibility [...]


20 Shiv Sainiks held for trying to disrupt Bigg Boss (Lead, changing dateline)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:26 AM PDT

Lonavala (Maharashtra), Oct 5 (IANS) At least 20 Shiv Sainiks were arrested Tuesday for trespassing and assaulting security guards outside the “Bigg Boss” venue on the outskirts of this Maharashtra hill station as they protested the presence of two Pakistanis on the TV reality show. An official of the Lonavala police station said a group of [...]


Grappler Sanjay bags fourth for gold for India

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:20 AM PDT

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) Wrestler Sanjay earned India its fourth gold in the ongoing Commonwealth Games as he overpowered South Africa’s Richard Brian Addinall in the Greco-Roman 74 kg Men’s final on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, Ravinder Singh won a gold medal in the 60kg Greco-Roman style event. He beat England’s Christopher [...]


Ayurveda, yoga seen as big draws during Commonwealth Games

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:16 AM PDT

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Ayurveda, yoga and medical tourism in general will be big draws among overseas visitors during the ongoing Commonwealth Games here to potentially fetch $200 million to those offering such services, says a study released Tuesday. Ayurvedic and yoga alone will be a $135-million business during the 12-day event, while [...]


India, Russia to hold annual military cooperation talks

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:07 AM PDT

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Further expansion of bilateral military ties will be high on the agenda of the 10th annual meeting the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation here Thursday, an official said. The meeting will be jointly chaired by Defence Minister A.K. Antony and his Russian counterpart Anatoly Serdyukov, and the focus will be [...]


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