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Rahul shines in Majumdar finalSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:57 IST

All-round efforts by Rahul Sachan (5 for 20; 74 not out) were the highlights of the match as his teamMega Trends Cricket Club defeated Panther Cricket Club...

Veterans win SN Kapoor hockeySubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:55 IST

Experience triumphed over enthusiasm as the team of Lucknow Veterans outclassed the team of Girls Hostel Red by 6-1 in the final to bag the top honours in the SN Kapoor Hockey Tournament...

Small TalkSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:52 IST

Film buffs,nature-lovers and wildlife enthusiasts have something to look forward to as Foliage Outdoors has organised Ecofest...

AMU students drop demand to remove V-CSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:52 IST

Students of Aligarh Muslim University protesting the closure of their campus on Tuesday...

Courage under fireSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:51 IST

After every terror attack,Mumbaikars are hailed for their resilience. It was the same after the serial blasts in the citys local train network in July 2006.

Now,a warning device to check train accidentsSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:50 IST

Keeping in mind the large number of mishaps at unmanned railway crossings,Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur has developed a special warning device for such situations.

Knot so expensiveSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:49 IST

A 20-page invitation packed in silver boxes,1,000 guests put up in a five-star Paris hotel for the five-day affair,a party at Versailles...

Meet to urge industries to reduce carbon emissionSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:49 IST

To encourage industries in the state to reduce carbon emission to earn Certified Emission Reductions,the Confederation of Indian Industry...

Four CISF men,factory staffer held in drug racket bustSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:47 IST

The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad has unearthed a drug smuggling racket,being run from the Centre-owned Government Opium and Alkaloid Works in Ghazipur district.

PC caught in row as Jamiat speaks out against Vande MataramSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:46 IST

On a day that Union Home Minister P Chidambaram was attending,the 30th general session of the Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind on Tuesday sparked off a controversy when one of the 25 resolutions passed by it asked Muslims not to recite the Vande Mataram...

Youth dies in accident,mob on the rampageSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:37 IST

A mob set ablaze 16 vehicles at a hot-mix plant and fought a pitched battle with the police after a truck crushed a man at the Gomti Nagar Extension on Tuesday.

State bans offloading of imported sugarSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:33 IST

Apprehending a law and order problem from farmers protesting against low sugarcane price,the state government on Tuesday banned offloading of raw duty-free sugar imported by private sugar mills from Brazil.

BJP at a lossSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:32 IST

With the RLD ditching its ally,the BJP,and forging a new alliance to support the Samajwadi Party candidate in Firozabad by-election,the state BJP seems to be out of wits.

BJP does its paper work,field checks to weed out bogus membersSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:31 IST

While the Congress is making photographs compulsory in their membership form,the BJP,which concluded its membership campaign on September 25...

Chotila BJP legislator dies of heart attackSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:31 IST

Vashram Khorani,the BJP legislator from Chotila in Surendranagar district,died of heart attack on Tuesday.

Not picture perfect,Congress membership drive in UP takes a hitSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:29 IST

In an attempt to eliminate bogus membership and ensure that each and every member on its register is genuine,the Congress has made putting the photograph of every member mandatory on the enrolment form.

Recruitment in full swing at IIM-A campusSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:28 IST

Companies offering marketing,general management and finance jobs,came looking for candidates on the second day of summer placement at the IIM-A.

Estranged bedfellows Kalyan, Mulayam,Ajit kiss up to kill CongSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:27 IST

With Rashtriya Lok Dal of Ajit Singh deciding to support Samajwadi Party in the Firozabad Lok Sabha by-election,a new front seems to be taking shape in the state politics.

Girl missing: Parents stage dharna at police stationSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:27 IST

The parents of a 16-year-old girl,who has been missing for the last 25 days,staged a dharna outside the Naroda police station on Tuesday to protest against the alleged police inaction in the case.

Forest dept to conduct crocodile census in November after 10 yearsSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:26 IST

The Forest Department in Vadodara is all set to conduct its crocodile census in the second week of November after a gap of almost a decade.

Forum set up on PPP model for Vadodaras developmentSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:25 IST

The Vadodara Municipal Corporation and other senior administrative heads of the city are now forming a collective body under a Public Private Partnership exmodel in a bid to further the citys development.

Lok Sabha to pass law to cover cooperative bodies across IndiaSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:21 IST

The Lok Sabha will pass a uniform law covering six lakh cooperative bodies across the country in the coming Winter Session of Parliament.

Demolition drive: 250 illegal structures razed in BapunagarSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:19 IST

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation demolished nearly 250 illegal buildings in the Bapunagar area of the city on Tuesday.

Senior citizen takes RTI help to pull up VUDA for illegally charging for public documentSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:18 IST

Even as farmers from more than 100 villages agitate against the irregularities in land related issues which have cropped up in the various Town Planning schemes in Vadodara...

1 dead,15 hurt in row over cattleSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 02:16 IST

One person died and 15 others were reportedly injured in clashes between the Thakor and Bharwad communities on Nal Sarovar Road at Godaj village in Sanand area of Ahmedabad District on Tuesday.