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Polymer Youth Forum to host inter-plastic industry cricket tournamentSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:37 IST

Polymer Youth Forum will host Late Pravin Mehta and Late Dilip Jain Trophy Inter Plastic Industry Cricket Tournament from January 8-11. The tournament will be played on Tata Motors grounds.

Police officer suspended on charges of misconductSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:37 IST

A sub-inspector of the Wadania Bridge Police Chowki was suspended on Tuesday on charges of misconduct with another police officer.

Crime Branch to probe Vasai infant saleSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:36 IST

Vasai-infant-sale case took a new turn after the police decided to investigate whether the infant was sold on instructions of the mother.

J&K Police,CRPF Jalandhar enter SAFT quartersSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:36 IST

Jammu & Kashmir Police scraped past Wilred leisure Club 6-5 in the tiebreak,while CRPF,Jalandhar,defeated Mumbai's Kenkre Academy 2-1 to enter the quarterfinals of the fourth edition of the late Surendra Anand Invitational Football Tournament played at the CAFVD Sports Stadium,Khadki,here.

Govt plans to accept 12-point demands of primary teachersSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:35 IST

The 12-point demand charter put forward by the Gujarat State Primary Teachers Federation at its meeting on Sunday is likely to get a 'go-ahead' in full,hinted Education Minister Ramanlal Vora.

Road mishap: accused released on bailSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:35 IST

The youth who had rammed Moti Jhangiani (83) while riding his fathers motorcycle was released on bail.

Students mint money at MSUs BBA Baazigar-Season-3Subscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:35 IST

The third day of M S University's (MSU) BBA Baazigar-Season-3 saw all the final 20 teams executing their business plans right from 12 am on Tuesday.

CQA(A) to celebrate golden jubileeSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:34 IST

The Controllerate for Quality Assurance (Ammunition),Khadki,will begin its golden jubilee celebrations this year on January 9 and 10.

Hypnotherapy still considered black magic in IndiaSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:34 IST

While Hypnotherapy has gained higher acceptance in several developed countries,it is still considered 'black magic' in India,said experts at the 5th National Conference and Workshop on Hypnotherapy...

Essential supplies not affected by truckers strikeSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:33 IST

Even as the truckers continued their strike on the second day,the state saw fewer trucks coming in its limits from outside.

ING Vysya opens its Chinchwad branchSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:33 IST

ING Vysya Bank has opened its 425th branch in the country and second in Pune at Chinchwad on the Old Pune-Mumbai Highway on Tuesday.

Charges against Susairaj,Jerome to be filed on Jan 13Subscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:32 IST

Charges against Maria Susairaj and her fiancé Emile Jerome in the sensational Neeraj Grover murder case will be filed by the prosecution in the sessions court on January 13.

NGO consortium out to create RTI awareness through bookletsSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:32 IST

With a view to inform common people about the proactive disclosures under the Right to Information (RTI) Act,the Mahiti Adhikar Gujarat Pahel (MPAG)...

Premium and royalty for laying cablesSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:32 IST

In a bid to improve its source of income,the Pune Municipal Corporation has decided to collect royalty and premium from telecom companies and other public utilities for laying underground cables in its limits.

KEM doctor suicide: Police register dowry case against husbandSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:31 IST

A day after Rohini Sonawane the 25-year-old resident doctor at King Edward Memorial Hospital committed suicide,police officials investigating the case have registered a complaint against the doctors husband Ganesh Sonawane...

Accidents on the rise as vehicles speedSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:31 IST

Panchmahals district,particularly the Godhra-Dahod Highway,has registered an unprecedented increase in fatal accidents. As many as 24 deaths took place in last week,including three on Tuesday.

29 sugar mills to be auctioned: Co-op ministerSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:30 IST

Twenty-nine sugar mills in the state,that have been shut for the last many years will be auctioned off,said State Cooperatives Minister Harshavardhan Patil on Tuesday.

Reliance Communications launches GSM services in GujaratSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:30 IST

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications on Tuesday launched GSM services in Gujarat with a special offer of free local talk-time worth Rs 900 on any network for a duration of three months.

Slump slows tide of mall projects in citySubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:30 IST

As a result of the retail sector being hit hard due to economic meltdown,the number of mall projects completed last year has become less than half of what was expected.

CPM takes up the cause of jobless diamond workersSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:29 IST

The unabated forced unemployment faced by Ratna Kalakars or diamond workers in the state,due to the economic meltdown,has prompted the state committee of the CPM to start a state-level campaign to focus on the prevailing crisis.

Patients tired of stress pills,US docs in city to study ayurvedaSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:29 IST

Burdened with diabetes and hypertension,Americans are looking at alternate forms of medicine,other than anti-depressant pills,says Minal Vazirani,a US-based doctor of internal medicine.

Additional water for city in a weekSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:28 IST

The state government has agreed to tap extra water supply from the Bhatsa dam and provide the city with an additional 100 MLD water from the dam.

Dalai Lama inaugurates 6-day world religions meet at MahuaSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:28 IST

The 14th Dalai Lama,Tenzing Gyatso,on Tuesday,inaugurated a six-day World Religions Dialogue and Symphony (WRDS) at Mahuva in Bhavnagar district.

PCMC,traffic cops show they dont careSubscriber Only

January 7, 2009 00:27 IST

So what if an elderly woman dies at the chaotic Nashik Phata chowk? So what if a housewife's wrist is broken and she gets 45 stitches? So what if there is a jam everyday...