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Amid cold wave across nation,its mercury rising in MumbaiSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:33 IST

The nip in citys air seems to be waning slowly,since the temperature shot up by one degree on Saturday. In Colaba,minium 18.5 degree Celsius temperature was recorded while in Santacruz the minimum temperature was 17.2 degree Celsius.

14-yr-old crushed to deathSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:32 IST

Kulwinder Kaur,a 14-year-old resident of Mahal village,was crushed to death today after being hit by an army vehicle,when she was returning from school.

Mahanagar Gas looks beyond Mumbai regionSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:31 IST

In a bid to boost infrastructure and enter new markets,the Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) is looking to expand beyond the Mumbai region,in to the eastern suburbs of Kalyan,Dombivali,Ulhasnagar,Badlapur and Ambarnath.

MSP for wheat,sugarcane to be increased,says HoodaSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:30 IST

Haryana government is likely to further increase the minimum support price of wheat and sugarcane,Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today said here.

Member of Jalandhar consumer forum held for harassing wifeSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:25 IST

Surinder Mittal,a member of District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum,Jalandhar,was arrested by Phagwara police last night on the complaint of his wife for allegedly harassing and hurting her.

Three waterlogged villages in Gidderbaha to strike it richSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:23 IST

Farmers in three villages of Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Badals home constituency Gidderbaha,that had been facing acute problem of water logging for years,have reason to smile.

Navjot Sidhu removes hoardings in Amritsar,seeks special ad policySubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:21 IST

With Lok Sabha elections around the corner,MP Navjot Singh Sidhu today remembered the hoardings dotting the nooks and crannies of the holy city for the past several years...

Jail inmates better off than us,say cops on escort dutySubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:17 IST

The LA Unit-4 of the Mumbai Police which is stationed at Marol in Andheri and is responsible for ferrying undertrials from Thane Central Jail to courts and back to the jail...

Suvidha camp settles a plethora of official workSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:16 IST

The Suvidha camp-all official work under one roof-held under the supervision of Kharar Sub-Divisional Magistrate Rajeev Kumar Gupta saw a heavy rush on Saturday.

26/11 heroes will be evergreenSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:15 IST

As the outpouring of grief at the death of 14 policemen and two NSG commandos killed during the 26/11 terror strikes in Mumbai continues,the Tree Authority in the city has hit upon a novel idea to pay homage to the martyrs.

Haryana PWD fined Rs 50,000 for not allowing correction of typing errorSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:14 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has slapped an exemplary cost of Rs 50,000 on the Haryana government and Public Works Department...

Police conduct raids to find servant who robbed familySubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:13 IST

The Panchkula police raided several places in sector 12 and 14 where the Nepali servant accused of drugging four members of a family...

Mohali police bust gang of swindlersSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:12 IST

In a major breakthrough,the Mohali police on Saturday evening claimed to have busted a gang of bank swindlers with the arrest of its kingpin and a member from Zirakpur late Friday night.

Statements recorded in case against dera chiefSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:01 IST

Legal proceedings to record the statements of witnesses in the case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim...

Build up your life on your dreamsSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 00:00 IST

Successful people design the life of their dreams. Killer phrases like destiny plays its role,Kal kisne dekha hai,Thode mein hi guzara should be avoided.

State mulls action plan on ayurvedSubscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:50 IST

The state government is mulling over the idea of drafting a comprehensive action plan for ayurved.

Twenty20 cricket: Wipro,Tech Mahindra in semisSubscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:49 IST

Wipro edged out holders Infosys by five wickets to enter the semifinals of the Sports Nexus IT 20-20 cup played at the PYC Hindu Gymkhana over the weekend.

Pune FC thrash Bank of India; J&K Police tame Mischief MakersSubscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:48 IST

Pune FC thrashed Bank of India 3-0 in a controversial semifinal of the Late Shree Surendra Anand football tournament at the CAFVD ground,Khadki,on Friday.

City NCC cadets get a feel of the skiesSubscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:46 IST

For SGT Sneha M Chopda,a cadet in the city-based No.3 Maharashtra Air Squadron,National Cadet Corps...

High CAT scores open up multiple choices for candidatesSubscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:44 IST

As the CAT 2008 results were declared on Friday,a large number of students were glad that they scored much more than their expectations.

Cardiology Today at MH(CTC)Subscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:43 IST

For the first time in the city,Carto,a unique three dimensional mapping procedure to detect and treat arrhythmias...

Pardeshi promises help to youth accused by PMPMLSubscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:42 IST

Twenty one-year-old Ajay Bhise,a resident of Upper Indiranagar,who was arrested by the Prabhat Road police chowky on January 6...

CSIRs institute to get autonomous university statusSubscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:41 IST

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research upcoming Advanced Institute of Science and Technology...

National meet on infection control to help combat hospital bugsSubscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:39 IST

Even in the absence of an infection control monitoring body,the city hospitals,about 10-12,have shown the way by setting up infection control committees.

PCB warns illegal hawkers of strict actionSubscriber Only

January 10, 2009 04:37 IST

Stringent action would be taken against illegal hawkers operating in areas under the jurisdiction of the Pune Cantonment Board,board chief executive officer S K Sardana said on Friday.