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June 25, 2003 00:00 IST
Railway authorities today said that the site of the landslide near Rajapur station on the Karwar-Ratnagiri sector of Konkan Railway — t...
Wed, Jun 25, 2003June 09, 2003 00:00 IST
Your companies have been liquidated? Get a new name, and a new start. The Dalal Street Journal (DSJ) group’s founder, Vijaysingh B Pado...
Mon, Jun 09, 2003May 27, 2003 00:00 IST
Exactly 50 years after Mount Everest was first scaled comes a rare honour for an Indian climber who has never set his sights on Everest, but...
Tue, May 27, 2003April 11, 2003 00:00 IST
They were the daredevil half-dozen who had volunteered to go to Iraq as human shields to help and protect the civilians at the cost of their...
Fri, Apr 11, 2003April 02, 2003 00:00 IST
Lt Col Vasant Kumar knows what it’s like to be sacked for getting into a tangle with politicians. In August 2002, he was fired because ...
Wed, Apr 02, 2003March 30, 2003 00:00 IST
The sugarcane state of Maharashtra has finally caught up with Bangalore and Hyderabad in the cyber race. Recently it won three of the five a...
Sun, Mar 30, 2003March 29, 2003 00:00 IST
Sahib Singh Verma’s power tantrum on a Jet Airways flight lasted only a few minutes. But at least 15 Jet Airways employees had to suffe...
Sat, Mar 29, 2003March 28, 2003 00:00 IST
It couldn’t have happened for any ordinary passenger; he or she would have probably landed in jail. But when a minister blows his top a...
Fri, Mar 28, 2003February 01, 2001 00:00 IST
Mumbai, January 31: `Agar Kutch nahin, to kuch nahin (Without Kutch there's nothing)' mumbles Kishor Shah as he stares at the computer scr...
Thu, Feb 01, 2001January 28, 2001 00:00 IST
Mumbai, January 27: As the horror unfolds peel by peel in Gujarat, it's not just the phones that are jangling off the hook. Thousands of N...
Sun, Jan 28, 2001January 16, 2001 00:00 IST
January 15: Methi farmers at Versova beach are one group of diehard people. In spite of a Bombay High Court order banning cultivation of m...
Tue, Jan 16, 2001January 07, 2001 00:00 IST
JANUARY 6: The state-of-the-art Information Technology park, Seepz++, will be complete by March 2002, adjacent to India's leading electron...
Sun, Jan 07, 2001January 05, 2001 00:00 IST
January 4: A young IIT graduate, along with his former colleagues, recently won a US patent for designing a computer chip which enhances t...
Fri, Jan 05, 2001November 30, 2000 00:00 IST
November 27: If my faith burns bright, as I hope it will even if I stand alone, I shall be alive in the grave, and what is more, speaking ...
Thu, Nov 30, 2000October 30, 2000 00:00 IST
October 29: The writing on the wall is as clear and as real as the free-falling share prices of virtual companies on the NASDAQ. The initi...
Mon, Oct 30, 2000September 30, 2000 00:00 IST
September 29: Welcome to the cybersuburbia of Goregaon, where everything from Vada Pav and Cake to Cobbler and Maid has been put up on the...
Sat, Sep 30, 2000September 15, 2000 00:00 IST
Mumbai, September 14: The Purulia armsdrop case may be fast petering out with the release of the five Latvian suspects in July. But releas...
Fri, Sep 15, 2000August 19, 2000 00:00 IST
August 18: The axe, it seems, will finally fell the two towering rain trees opposite the Dadar Catering College on Cadell Road, bringing t...
Sat, Aug 19, 2000July 18, 2000 00:00 IST
Mumbai, July 17: Ever since budding architect Vikas Sharma decided to do a thesis on `INS Vikrant -- A Museum on Bay,' his professors and ...
Tue, Jul 18, 2000June 26, 2000 00:00 IST
June 25: Just yesterday, hope was floating; and so was the Vikrant. Today, all the tall promises of converting the great warship into a Rs...
Mon, Jun 26, 2000June 25, 2000 00:00 IST
MUMBAI, JUNE 24: It is curtains for India's greatest aircraft carrier INS Vikrant. After a year of suspense over its fate and countrywide ...
Sun, Jun 25, 2000June 23, 2000 00:00 IST
June 22: The Directorate General of Shipping and nearly 2,000 retired naval officers are on a collision course over a recent notice issued...
Fri, Jun 23, 2000May 23, 2000 00:00 IST
May 22: The sea at Versova appears to be the most vociferous opponent left to the wanton and illegal land-filling along the coast in this ...
Tue, May 23, 2000April 21, 2000 00:00 IST
April 20: It may seem like peanuts after a three-year legal bettle but the Rs 1,500 compensation awarded to a passenger of Indian Airlines...
Fri, Apr 21, 2000April 15, 2000 00:00 IST
Nanded, April 14: Spring-cleaning at one of the holiest shrines of Sikhs in Nanded, Gurudwara Sachkhand Shri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib, has ...
Sat, Apr 15, 2000