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21-year-old woman arrested for rash drivingSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:55 IST

A 21-year-old woman driving a Santro car hit at least five two-wheelers and seriously injured a resident of Satellite.

MSU students to help activists rescue birds injured during UttarayanSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:54 IST

This Uttarayan,it is not just the Forest Department and NGOs,but also the M S Universitys zoology students and teachers will be on their toes rescuing the birds and animals injured by sharp threads.

Children express their views on society through short-filmsSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:54 IST

I always felt sad when I was denied a lot of things just because of my gender.

Supreme Court dismisses Gujarat governments plea against NicosulfSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:52 IST

The Supreme Court has dismissed the Gujarat governments plea alleging that Nicosulf Industries & Exports was polluting the environment by discharging 10,800 litres of polluted water everyday.

Engineer murder accused surfaces,calls up policeSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:52 IST

Even as the Auraiya police were trying to obtain property attachment orders of BSP MLA Shekhar Tiwaris local representative Manjul Pandey...

Woman burnt alive by husband in MandvaSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:51 IST

A 23-year-old woman was burnt to death by her husband in the Mandva locality of Ankleshwar on Friday night.

38 people hospitalised in Jetalpur,docs suspect gastroenteritis,dengueSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:50 IST

As many as 37 people from the Jetalpur area reportedly fell ill with gastroenteritis and diarrhoea on Saturday,while a suspected dengue case was also detected.

Mumbai attack: Sinha targets UPASubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:50 IST

Commenting on the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack,former finance minister with the National Democratic Alliance government and senior Bharatiya Janta Party leader Yashwant Sinha said...

20 gold pouches worth Rs 4 lakh go missing from bankSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:49 IST

At least 20 pouches containing gold kept in the custody of Anyonya Cooperative Bank at Dandiya Bazar in Vadodara were found missing during a routine check by bank officials on Saturday.

Fusion requires deep thought and proper execution: tabla maestro Aneesh PradhanSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:47 IST

Young Tabla artist Aneesh Pradhan,who enthralled the audience with his solo performance at the Saptak Music Festival on Friday...

Jain community has prime ministerial dreams for AdvaniSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:45 IST

The controversy in the BJP over former Vice-President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat challenging the projection of Lal Krishna Advani as the partys prime ministerial candidate is yet to die down.

Relatives of rape victim kill father,brothers of accusedSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:45 IST

The relatives of a rape victim allegedly shot the father and two brothers of the accused in the Leharpur area of Sitapur district on Saturday evening.

BJP gears up as Lok Sabha polls approach,holds Chintan ShibirSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:44 IST

The BJP has geared up for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls well in advance. On Saturday,Saurashtra-Kutch BJP Youth units were organised in Bhavnath,at the foot of Girnar Mountain.

Assault complaint against diamond association presidentSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:43 IST

The Varachha police have registered a complaint against the president of the Surat Diamond Association (SDA),C P Vanani,after the latter slapped a diamond polisher,who demanded an unemployment allowance.

Suspected ISI spy arrested in MeerutSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:43 IST

The Uttar Pradesh STF on Saturday arrested a youth allegedly spying for Pakistans Inter-Services Intelligence.

Man hacked to death over petty disputeSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:42 IST

A 27-year-old man was hacked to death,allegedly by six people,over a petty dispute late on Friday. Three of the accused have been arrested,the police said.

Out of work,two diamond polishers steal bike,get caughtSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:41 IST

With global meltdown hitting the diamond industry hard,lakhs of diamond polishers have lost their jobs and are struggling to make both ends meet.

Information centre opened for VGGIS delegates visiting Sabarmati riverfrontSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:39 IST

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC),on Saturday,opened an information centre on the Sabarmati riverfront to cater to enquiries coming from foreign delegates and others participating in the Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit 2009.

Senior deputy mayors objections fall on deaf ears,mayor goes ahead with his agendaSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:16 IST

It seems all is not right between Mayor Hakam Singh and senior deputy mayor Parveen Bansal. In a recently held Finance and Contract Committee Meeting...

Express union elections heldSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:11 IST

M L Talwar was elected as president of the Indian Express Newspapers Workers' Union for 2008-09 on Friday.

Slowdown boon for Pune studentsSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:10 IST

The recession has proved a golden opportunity for foreign universities looking to attract Indian students for their postgraduate courses...

70-yr-old shot dead in NoidaSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:09 IST

A 70-year-old man was shot dead in the Achepur village of Rabupura area in Noida on Saturday.

Infy shows the way with Rs 55-cr,9-storeyed parkingSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:08 IST

With stress levels already high in the IT field as lay-offs,pink-slips and job-cuts have taken on a routine hue,parking is one headache that the Infy employees don't have to worry about.

Delhi wakes up to warm SaturdaySubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:08 IST

A pleasant and warmer morning greeted Delhiites on Saturday,with the minimum temperature settling at a comfortable 7.9 degrees Celsius.

GAIL strike off,city still trips on outageSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 01:07 IST

The Capital underwent yet another day of unannounced powercuts on Saturday. Even with officials of Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) calling off their strike...