CITIES NEWS - Page 21140

Advertising firms submit memorandum to DhandaSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:17 IST

Leading advertisement companies of Ludhiana today met chief parliamentary secretary Harish Rai Dhand and submitted him a memorandum pointing to loopholes of other companies.

Bubble burst: firm to pay up for denying prizeSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:16 IST

Upholding an order of the Ludhiana district forum,the UT State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed Perfetti India to pay Rs 2 lakh...

DLF foray into insurance sectorSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:15 IST

DLF Pramerica Life Insurance Co Ltd (DPLI),a joint venture between DLF Ltd,a real estate development company,and Prudential International Insurance Holdings...

Drama on NH-21 as cops chase and catch youths with drugsSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:14 IST

It was a scene right out of a Bollywood flick. Traffic on the Mohali-Kharar stretch of the busy National Highway-21 came to a halt on Wednesday afternoon and panic-stricken...

Five get life imprisonment for kidnapping doctorSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:14 IST

A local court on Wednesday sentenced five persons to life imprisonment for kidnapping a well-known doctor in 2006.

Weathermens alert for residents: brace up for frosty morningsSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:13 IST

The cold wave sweeping the northern plains at present will continue for the next 48 hours. This was stated by Dr GS Bains...

Despite good monsoon,Bundelkhand goes dry againSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:13 IST

Despite the good spell of monsoon,Bundelkhand has gone dry. The water is just not enough to sustain the area through the winter.

Land grab case registered against BSP MPSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:12 IST

The Sultanpur police have registered a case against local Bahujan Samaj Party MP Mohammad Tahir Khan for allegedly encroaching upon the land of a villager in Bencu Gaav ka Purva.

No notice served for I-T reassessmentSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:11 IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has accused the Income Tax department of failing to serve her prior notice before re-assessing her income for the financial year 2001-2002.

Day before UPPCL strike,govt sacks Chairman,MDSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:09 IST

A day before the proposed strike by employees of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited who are demanding salaries as per the Sixth Pay Commission...

ChatteratiSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:08 IST

So what if the whole city has already seen Slumdog Millionaire and the music available in stores? We can always have a music launch party...

MLA murder: Ansari gets bailSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:08 IST

The Allahabad High Court granted bail on Wednesday to MP Afzal Ansari in connection with the murder case of BJP legislator Krishnanand Rai.

Congress prepares chargesheet against MayawatiSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:07 IST

The Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee is busy preparing a chargesheet against Chief Minister Maya-wati with details of incidents of corruption and crimes committed by those associated with her party.

Campus playSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:07 IST

When film enthusiasts Sandeep and Dhananjay Kulkarni first approached Sathaye College in Vile Parle for space to start a film club...

Role callSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:06 IST

For women who cant have enough of Randeep Hooda,look forward to his forthcoming release Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaya. The film,due for release in February,has Hooda play 18 different characters.

Kanpur blast investigation remains inconclusiveSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:06 IST

The investigations into the Kanpur blast,where two Bajrang Dal men were killed, have reached a dead end with investigators coming to no concrete conclusions.

Will withdraw from govt,says Amar Singh,then retractsSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:04 IST

Hours after issuing a veiled threat to withdraw support from the UPA government for its failure to take action against Pakistan,Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh made an U-turn.

Expression mattersSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:04 IST

Soon after the publication of Rabindranath Tagores Gitanjali in English with an introduction by W B Yeats in 1912,came a rude shock. In a letter to his friend William Rothenstein...

UP govt official charged with molestationSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:03 IST

An FIR has been lodged against M M Ansari,director of the Ground Water department,with the Hazratganj police on Wednesday in connection to a molestation case.

Politicians should stop dividing people on caste lines Subscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:02 IST

The youths loaded with arms and ammunition enter the country,hold the government to ransom,leave 200 dead in the largest democracy of the world.

UP govt transfers 13 IAS officersSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:02 IST

In a major reshuffle,the state government transferred 13 IAS officers on Wednesday.

Be good,Mayawati tells her MLAsSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:01 IST

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati asked her party MLAs on Wednesday to display good conduct,which would improve their own image along with that of the party.

Do not make hollow promises,truckers tell Murli DeoraSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:00 IST

Although Petroleum Minister Murli Deora today assured that fuel prices will be reduced in the coming weeks,transporters refused to budge as the strike entered its third day today.

Another engineering student kills self,this time in AllahabadSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 02:00 IST

A first-year student of the BTech department of Moti Lal Nehru National Institute of Technology,Allahabad,Sovit Agrawal,hanged himself in his hostel room on Wednesday morning.

Vigilance Bureau gets arrest warrants against sub-registrars henchmenSubscriber Only

January 8, 2009 01:59 IST

The Vigilance Bureau (VB) has secured arrest warrants against four absconding agents of Ludhiana West tehsildar-cum-subregistrar Arvind Parkash Verma.