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Administration stops work on controversial mega projectsSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:58 IST

The Chandigarh Administration has finally stopped work on the three controversial mega projects-Filmcity,Amusement-cum-Theme park and Medicity-into which the Central Vigilance Commission had marked a probe on January 6.

Delhi varsity in semisSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:50 IST

Delhi University defeated Madras University by seven wickets to cruise into the semi-final of the All India Inter-University cricket tournament for the Rohinton Baria Trophy in Mumbai.

Ajeet nets 3 points for Garhwal HeroesSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:49 IST

Left winger Ajeets 50th minute strike was enough for Garhwal Heroes to clinch a 1-0 win over Ahbab FC and take three points in the Group A preliminary league match here at the Ambedkar Stadium.

Top seed shocked,Negi wins easySubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:46 IST

Ukrainian Grandmaster Yuri Solodovnichenko joined the list of casualties in the ongoing 7th Parsvnath International Open Chess Tournament here...

Gearing up for the tee partySubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:45 IST

There are youngsters trying to get their first whiff of professional grind,journeymen trying to earn back the rights they had to relinquish,and even stars from other sports trying to transform passion into a new career.

Cause and EffectSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:40 IST

At the second edition of Winter Carnival,organised by ICS/IAS Officers Wives Association on Sunday at the Palika Services Officers Institute in Chanakyapuri...

Luc,whos talkingSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:39 IST

In France,highbrow cinemagoers love to hate Luc Bresson. He defies their high intellectual parameters with his unabashedly commercial,though stylish films...

Sing along with OthelloSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:38 IST

After giving Macbeth a tantrik makeover,Alyque Padamsee,is set to make Othello sing.

Small Could be BigSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:37 IST

Arguably it could only happen at the Star Screen Awards. As the Nokia 15th Annual Star Screen Awards 2008 takes place tomorrow...

Mark the DateSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:35 IST

When it comes to business magnate Vijay J Mallya,dont expect a spartan affair.

Live it upSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:18 IST

If you are looking for reasons to shop in times of tight budgets,heres promising news.

The right movesSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:17 IST

She wants the world to dance with herPrecisely why Anupreet doesn't want to limit herself and those keen to learn how to dance,to one form.

In perspectiveSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:16 IST

Banne Channe,a collection of articles on various socio-political and global developments,penned by acclaimed Punjabi writer Ripudaman Singh Roop...

Magical MomentsSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:15 IST

Pracheen Kala Kendra organised its 137th Baithak Programme featuring tabla solo and kathak dance recital by Kolkata-based Dipak Chakraborty and Rupa Chakraborty respectively.

Lohri LightsSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:14 IST

Lohri celebrations took a special turn at Big FM studios in the city with Jaspal Bhatti coming in and playing interesting Lohri games with listeners.

The human touchSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:13 IST

The constant erosion of values from society is the biggest challenge were facing today and teachers can help inculcate these values in students...

Guest AppearanceSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 23:11 IST

The starcast of romantic thriller 'Kaash Mere Hote',stopped by the city for the screening of the film on Sunday evening.

Golden diplomat basks in Slumdog glorySubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 12:06 IST

Theres a strong South Block connection to Slumdog Millionaire-which won four Golden Globe Awards including one for music director A R Rahman-and thats Vikas Swarup.

Nandram traders observe black day to protest Mayors demolition driveSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 06:31 IST

The traders of Nandaram market observed a black day on Monday to mark one year of the massive fire that gutted the market place.

17-yr-old dies of malnutrition at shelter homeSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 06:09 IST

Trouble broke out at the Jatiya Jaradhi Sansad,a home for the mentally-challenged boys situated at Haridebpur in Baruipur...

Clamour for Somnaths return in CPMSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 06:06 IST

With Lok Sabha elections round the corner,a sizeable section of the CPMs top leadership in Bengal has begun pitching for Somnath Chatterjee to be brought back to the party fold.

HC order up in smoke in MaidanSubscriber Only

January 13, 2009 06:04 IST

Despite a 2007 Calcutta High Court order that prohibits the use of open ovens and burning of leaves and branches within a three-kilometre radius of Victoria Memorial,pilgrims on their way to Gangasagar seem to be unmindful of it.