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Mumbai racing to start on January 31Subscriber Only

January 7, 2009 02:06 IST

Its official now. The Mumbai horse racing season will start on January 31.

Pandya keen to chalk out creditable showSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 02:06 IST

Former junior national snooker champion Rishebh Pandya is hoping to steal some of the limelight at the Invitational snooker championships which gets underway at hosts MIGs premises at Bandra from Wednesday.

Manipur,Haryana in finalSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 02:05 IST

A three-goal blitz in the second half saw last years winners Manipur overcome the defensive tactics of Delhi for a 3-0 win to enter the final of the 54th National School Girls U-19 football tournament at the Cooperage on Tuesday.

Seven die as jeep collides with truckSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 02:04 IST

Seven persons,including five members of a family,died when a jeep collided with a truck in Sultanpur district on Tuesday.

Manipur,Haryana in finalSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 02:03 IST

Centre to explore earth secrets to be set up in VaranasiSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 02:02 IST

Come July,and the Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidhyapeeth in Varanasi will become the first university in the country to have a Integrated Geostat Centre.

Lawyers go on strike in AllahabadSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 02:01 IST

A group of lawyers in Allahabad went on a strike and abstained from work on Tuesday.

The state you are born in decides your life,V-P slams health indices of UPSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:59 IST

Expressing concern at the poor condition of healthcare in the state,Vice-President Mohd Hamid Ansari said the rapid decline in medical parameters has disastrous consequences for the poor.

Cost of CWG may rise,says KalmadiSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:58 IST

Suresh Kalmadi said on Tuesday that the estimated cost of the Commonwealth Games 2010 could further go up owing to a rise in raw material prices...

Sugar mill official burnt to death in officeSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:57 IST

A senior official with the Dhampur Sugar Mill,Ram Karan Singh,was allegedly burnt to death in his office premises at Bijnor districts Ranibagh area on Tuesday morning.

Delhi in junior national semis but tough road lies aheadSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:56 IST

Injury woes,lack of bench strength and a formidable opponent Delhi might have made history by reaching the semi-finals of the Junior National football championship...

Simla Youngs walk off with full pointsSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:56 IST

Former champions Simla Youngs walked off with three points against City Football Club with a 2-1 win at the Ambedkar Stadium hereon Tuesday.

MBA student gangraped in Noida,five arrestedSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:55 IST

An 18-year-old management student was allegedly gangraped in Noida some time after 5 pm on Monday evening,by 10 men on motorcycles who intercepted the car in which the girl was travelling with a male friend.

No-confidence motionSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:55 IST

The 29th sub-junior national archery championship was supposed to be a cakewalk for Pawan Xalxo.

Ghaziabad: all cops in chowki suspended after robberySubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:53 IST

The district top police officer has sent non-performing personnel in Ghaziabad into a tizzy by suspending all officers of a chowki in the city.

BSP to keep supporting Gehlot Govt in RajasthanSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:51 IST

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati has resolved the crisis in her partys Rajasthan unit.

After brawl outside embassy,2 Meghalaya constables removedSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:51 IST

Two Meghalaya policemen,deputed at the Israel Embassy in the Capital a few months ago,were removed from their posts after they picked up a fight with each other over a personal issue about a month ago.

Transport minister drives on BRT,says traffic has improvedSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:49 IST

In an effort to get a first-hand experience of the Bus Rapid Transit corridor between Ambedkar Nagar and Moolchand,newly-appointed Transport minister Arvinder Singh Lovely took a ride along the corridor on Tuesday morning.

Games budget: Govt short of Rs 6,000 croreSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:48 IST

The Delhi government has prepared the final assessment of the budget for Commonwealth Games projects,after projects under all agencies,and it is falling short of Rs 6,000 crore.

Ahead of Games,China team comes with Beijing balm to check IGI healthSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:47 IST

A delegation of the Beijing Capital International Airport was in Delhi on a two-day visit to check the preparedness of the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the run-up to the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

On Vidhayak Nidhi pitch,ruling party MLA bats for medical jobSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:46 IST

For Dr Radha Mohan Das Agarwal,a BJP legislator from Gorakhpur,mentioning his profession on the foundation stones of the roads he got constructed with his MLA funds is not unusual.

3 doctors accused of fabricating injury report given clean chitSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:45 IST

In a breather for three AIIMS doctors summoned by a city court for allegedly fabricating the injury reports of a woman,a trial court judge on Tuesday gave them a clean chit on the basis of benefit of doubt.

In Noida,minors kin say police not lodging kidnap FIRSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:44 IST

A family,whose minor daughter has allegedly been kidnapped twice,has failed to get an FIR registered against the accused.

Bar associations plan strike today to protest change in CrPCSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:43 IST

All district court Bar Associations have announced a day-long strike on Wednesday,to oppose the proposed amendments in the CrPC,which will grant the police the discretion to arrest persons accused of cognizable offence.

Mayawati solely responsible for Guptas murder: SPSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 01:42 IST

The Samajwadi Party has held Chief Minister Mayawati solely responsible for the murder of PWD engineer Manoj Kumar Gupta. It has demanded action against her,besides a CBI probe into the incident.