Friday, September 24, 2010

FLS Jobs and News Updates - FLSBlog

FLS Jobs and News Updates - FLSBlog

AASU lifts economic blockade against Nagaland

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 07:01 AM PDT

Guwahati, Sept 24 (IBNS) : Assam-based students’ organization All Assam Students Union (AASU) temporarily lifted economic blockade leading on roads at National Highway (NH) 39 for supply of essential commodities to Nagaland on Friday, after the neighbouring state suspended a top security official, who was allegedly involved firing and assult on AASU members in Assam’s [...]


Apex court admits contempt petition against CPI-M leader

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:56 AM PDT

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday admitted a petition seeking contempt proceedings against Communist Party of India-Marxist’s (CPI-M) West Bengal unit secretary Biman Bose for assailing the Calcutta High Court order directing a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the 2007 Nandigram police firing. The police firing in Nandigram on March 14, [...]


Anjana Anjani Reviews may take more time

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:48 AM PDT

The release of the Bollywood movie, Anjana Anjani was delay in view of the Ayodhya verdict which was suppose to take place on Sept 24. The new release date of Anjaana Anjaani, according to the official website, is October 1st, 2010, which according to some report, may get pushed down even more if the need [...]


Foreign banks slashed workforce, loaned less in 2009-10

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:46 AM PDT

Mumbai, Sep 24 (IANS) In a year when India’s economy started shrugging off the negativity of the global financial crisis and companies began posting better profits, foreign banks in the country slashed their headcount and gave out fewer loans, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The total loans expended by foreign lenders came down [...]


LIC Housing eying banking and other financial services

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:41 AM PDT

Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) Housing mortgage lender LIC Housing Finance is keen to diversify into various financial services, including banking, a top company official said Friday. “We have applied for a banking licence. We are planning to float one subsidiary a year for the next five years,” R.R. Nair, Director and Chief Executive, told [...]


PM unhappy with Gill, Reddy over CWG preparations

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:38 AM PDT

New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): With time ticking away for India as the dates for the start of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) draw closer, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday slammed Union Sports minister MS Gill and Union Urban Development minister Jaipal Reddy for the delay in the preparations. Singh pulled up the duo at a [...]


Fed Cup: Salgaocar SC hold Lajong 2-2

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:29 AM PDT

Cuttack, Sept 24 (IBNS) Salgaocar SC rallied superbly to level deficit twice against Shillong Lajong FC 2-2 and kept their hope alive in the Federation Cup’s Group D quaterfinals at Barabati Stadium here Friday. Lajong, the last year runners up to champions East Bengal, were virtually out of the 32nd edition after their 0-1 defeat to [...]


Green Olympiad Sample Papers 2010 (Questions & Answers) available for download

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:28 AM PDT

The GREEN Olympiad is an annual written examination on environment initiated by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in 1999. The exam is conducted by Environment Education and Youth Services Division of TERI and attracts participation from thousands of school students across India and abroad. Green Olympiad Sample Papers (Questions & Answers) are availble for [...]


Ban on bulk SMS,MMS extended till Sep 30

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:23 AM PDT

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The ban on bulk SMS and MMS has been further extended till Sep 30, the ministry of communications and information technology said Friday. The move came after the Supreme Court deferred till Sep 28 the verdict of the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court in the Ayodhya case. Extending the [...]


Ramesh to pursue elephant corridor protection issue

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:19 AM PDT

New Delhi/Kolkata, Sept 24 (IBNS): A day after seven elephants were mowed down by a speeding goods-carrying train in West Bengal, Union minister of state for Environment and Forests (independent charge) Jairam Ramesh on Friday said his ministry will take up the issue of protection of key elephant corridors with the Railway ministry. "I have written [...]


Considerable improvements have been made: Michael Fennell

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:16 AM PDT

New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS) Despite all negative reports, Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president Michael Fennell said that he was ‘happy’ with all the arrangement made for the Oct 3-14 Games. Fennell arrived in Delhi on Thursday and went around the much-critcised Games Village on Friday and also met cabinet secretary K. Chandrasekhar. Fennell was also present [...]


R. Chandrashekhar takes charge as DOT Secretary

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:13 AM PDT

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) R. Chandrashekhar Friday took over as the Secretary, Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Chandrashekar succeeds P. J. Thomas in DoT, who has taken over as Chief Vigilance Commissioner. Prior to his appointment, Chandrashekhar, a 1975 batch IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre, was serving as Secretary, Department of Information Technology. Chandrashekhar assumes charge [...]


Delhi Police official to head probe team in Ishrat Jahan case

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:13 AM PDT

Gandhinagar, Sep 24 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by a senior Delhi Police official, to probe the killing of college student Ishrat Jahan in a suspected staged shootout in 2004. The team will comprise three IPS officers. It will be headed by Karnail Singh, joint police commissioner, Delhi, [...]


Commonwealth chaos bad for India Inc.: Moody’s

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:11 AM PDT

Sydney, Sept 24 (IBNS) International credit rating agency Moody’s Analytics Inc. on Friday said in a note that India’s chaotic preparations for the Commonwealth Games might be a big turn-off to the foreign investors and tourists in future. According to media reports on the internet which quoted a note by Matt Robinson, an economist with [...]


England tour was a nightmare: Waqar Younis

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:08 AM PDT

Sept 24 (FLS): Calling the recently concluded series played against England as a nightmare, Pakistan team coach Waqar Younis told that the three months long tour of England was tough both on and off the ground. The three months tour was marred by the allegations of spot fixing in the Test series played [...]


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