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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Gave Birth to Baby during trans-Atlantic flight to Boston

A Baby Born during Northwest Airlines Flight when it was en route from the Netherlands to the United States, which made to pick up a Extra Passenger.

On Wednesday during the eight-hour flight from Amsterdam, a Won gave birth to an healthy baby girl, said by the Phil Orlandella, a spokesman for Logan International Airport in Boston.

The Woman was assisted by a Doctor and a Paramedic who were on the flight and both were immediately taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Fire at Bangkok Nightclub - 54 dead:

At least 54 people were killed in a Fire accident took place at a nightclub in the Thai capital Bangkok early on Thursday as people were celebrating New Year, a local administration official said.

The Fire took place at Santika club, a popular entertainment area for locals and foreigners, in the city's Ekkamai district said Vallop Janthorn, a metropolitan fire coordination official.

"The fire is under control and police are investigating to find out the cause. At least 54 people are confirmed dead and the toll could rise," Vallop said.

Advance Happy New Year..2009


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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Omar will be the next chief minister of J&K

Omar Abdullah, the chief of National Conference will be the next CM of Jammu and Kashmir. It was decided after meeting Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday afternoon which was held at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence.

After the Meeting Omar Said "it has been decided that I will lead the coalition government in the state of which Congress will be a part of."

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Monday, December 29, 2008

A Record win for South Africa against Australia

South Africa Clinched the Test Series by beating Australia in the 2nd Test Match held at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday by 9 wickets

Here we go with Full Detail:
For the 1st Match Results of Australia v South Africa

South Africa tour of Australia

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat first
2nd Test: Australia v South Africa at Melbourne, Dec 26-30, 2008

Australia 1st innings 394/10 (113.4 overs)
South Africa 1st innings 459/10 (152.6 overs)
Australia 2nd innings 247/10 (84.2 overs) and set target of 183 runs
South Africa 2nd innings 183/1 (48.0 overs)

South Africa Won the 2nd Test Match

Series: South Africa led the 3-match series 2-0
Man of the Match: DW Steyn (South Africa)

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Sunday, December 28, 2008

Gautam Gambhir crowned Indian Cricketer of 2008

Gautam Gambhir who was selected as Indian Cricketer of 2008 by MSN. His played a tremendous Innings in 2008. Gambhir started his International debut in 2000 but it took seven years for making permanent place in India’s one-day internationals team. T20 World Cup South Africa 20007 winning played vital role for Gambhir and increased his confidence.

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Rs. 32 crores in just one day!!! - Ghajini

This Christmas 2008 Ghajini made History by collecting Rs. 32 crores in just single day throught the worldwide collections.

Murugadoss and Aamir Khan’s Ghajini unprecedented box-office collection on the opening day for any film in the history of Indian Cinema. Not even the Singh Is Kinng, collected such a huge sum on its opening day and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi collected Rs. 10 crore on its first day!

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Chandrayaan-I found Iron minerals on the Lunar Surface

A Mission to Moon by India - Chandrayaan-1 found a mine filed on the moon. The Images of the Chandrayaan-1 shows that the abundance Iron bearings minerals in the Lunar Surface, Innitial Reports suggested.

M3 (Moon Mineralogy Mapper) a Instrument by NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)has beamed back images of the Orientale Basin on the western limb of the moon.

A Senior Scientist of US-based Brown University and Principal Investigator for the M3 experiment, Carle Pieters has done analysis of the Images which indicates the abundance of iron-bearing minerals such as pyroxene.

Thursday, December 25, 2008

Satyam demanded for apology from World Bank

India's fourth largest Software Company Satyam Computer Services has demanded apology and to withdraw the statements and harm done to the company by world Bank. But World Bank has refused to apologise about the allegations which made earlier against the company.

A World Bank spokesman in Washington said that the Bank stands by the statement issued on its India website on 23rd December.

The Bank said that, "Satyam was declared ineligible for contracts for providing improper benefits to Bank staff and for failing to maintain documentation to support fees charged for its subcontractors." and also the shares in Satyam Software Services also fell down after the Bank said that it(satyam) was banned for 8 years from business.

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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Awesome video of Birds together



Hope u all enjoyed it...,

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Satyam banned by World Bank for 8 years

India's Fourth Largest IT company Satyam Computer Services has been banned by World Bank said by a Fox News report. The report admits that a senior World Bank official admitting that Satyam has been barred from all business at the bank for eight years.

World Bank debarment has been meted out for "improper benefits to bank staff" and "lack of documentation on invoices," according to Fox News report.

Previsouly there was news that is satyam computers blacklisted?

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India won the Test Match Series

England tour of India
2nd Test: India v England at Mohali, Dec 19-23, 2008
As in the Earlier Post about the England tour of India, 2nd Test 2008, about the match details.,
Here we go the full scores:
Close of play
19 Dec day 1 - India 1st innings 179/1 (G Gambhir 106*, R Dravid 65*, 72 ov)
20 Dec day 2 - India 1st innings 453
21 Dec day 3 - England 1st innings 282/6 (JM Anderson 1*, 73 ov)
22 Dec day 4 - India 2nd innings 134/4 (G Gambhir 44*, Yuvraj Singh 39*, 50 ov)
23 Dec day 5 - England 2nd innings 64/1 (28 ov) - end of match

2nd Test Match was Drawn

India won the Series with 1-0

Man of the Match: G Gambhir (India)
Man of the series: Z Khan (India)

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Monday, December 22, 2008

SRK in World’s 50 most powerful people: Newsweek magazine

Not only in Bollywood but Shah Rukh Khan is been ranked in 41st position among the World’s 50 most powerful people by the prestigious Newsweek magazine, and Barack Obama topping the list. And the Other India ranking in world's to 50 powerful people is Congress president Sonia Gandhi, at a position of 17th.

Notebook Business started by Samsung: Launches New Laptops

Samsung of Digital technology has entered into Portable Personal Computers(PC) which is going to launch as Sleek Netbook. It is going to launch in different series like Premium, Thin and Light X Series, Mobile Optimum — Q Series and the mainstream R Series. The price of newly launched Notebooks priced between Rs 34,000 and Rs 115,014, while the Samsung NC10 netbook is priced at Rs 28,000.

Shoe thrown by a Iraqi Journalist on Bush

On December 14 when George W Bush attending a "farewell" meeting in Iraq, suddenly was almost hit by a pair of shoes hurled at him by an irate journalist, when Muntazer al-Zeidi, a reporter with the Al-Baghdadia channel, said it with shoes -- in Iraq, as in most nations, one of the direst forms of insult.

'This is from the widows, the orphans and those who were killed in Iraq. It is the farewell kiss, you dog,' al-Zeidi said as he took aim. Then the Irate journalist was immediately captured by security officials and taken out of the hall.

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Sunday, December 21, 2008

Unbeaten de Villiers ton thrashes Australia by 6 wickets

De Villiers created century made a record win against Australia with 6 wickets in the 1st Test Match at Perth
1st Test Match - South Africa in Australia Test Series - 1st Test, 2008-09
Venue at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, on 17,18,19,20,21 December 2008

Toss: Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Series - 3 Match Series, SA led by 1-0

Close of play
17 Dec day 1 - Australia 1st innings 341/9 (JJ Krejza 19*, 89 ov)
18 Dec day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 243/8 (MV Boucher 2*, DW Steyn 1*, 78 ov)
19 Dec day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 228/7 (BJ Haddin 39*, JJ Krejza 28*, 75 ov)
20 Dec day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 227/3 (JH Kallis 33*, AB de Villiers 11*, 64 ov)
21 Dec day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 414/4 (119.2 ov) - end of match

Result: South Africa won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match:AB de Villiers (South Africa)

Friday, December 19, 2008

ATS and Karkare was on hit list and warned by IM

In the mumbai terrorists attacks, Pakistani terrorists who killed Hemant Karkare during their attack on the metropolis last month may not have known whom they shot on 26/11, but the senior cop and his Anti-Terrorism Squad had long been on the hit-list of their handlers - a fact which found mention in the emails sent by jehadis after the serial blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad.

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Historic Entry by Saina into World Super Series Semis

Saina Nehwal, 18 year old who shrugged off her opening match disappointment to become the first Indian shuttler to reach the semi-finals of World Super Series Masters Finals when she defeated Mew Choo Wong in group league stage, in Kuala Lumpur on Friday.

Saina Nehwal defeated Wong of Malaysia, with the points 21-10, 17-21, 21-16 to claim her second successive win that catapulted her to the last four stage.

Saina didn't gave Wong not much chance and wrapped up the match within 48 minutes.

A Good start for India in 2nd Test, 2008

India Vs England, Test Cricket Match:
Toss: India Won the Toss and Elected to Bat First
As said at the Earlier Post about the Test Match Details
India's 1st Innings, 179/1 (72.0 ov)

Top Scorers in Innings of Today's Play:
G Gambhir - 106 (Not Out)
R Dravid - 65 (Not Out)

**Rahul who was suffering with the batting form. In the 2nd Test Match agains England he has back in the form made his 53rd Half Century, and is the first 3rd down player who reached 8000 runs Test Cricket.

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England tour of India, 2008

India vs England, Test Match - 2008:
India's 2nd Test Match will be starting from Dec 19th, 2008, Below are the details:
2nd Test: India v England at Mohali, Dec 19-23, 2008
Played at "Punjab Cricket Association Stadium", Mohali, Chandigarh, on 19,20,21,22,23 December 2008

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Thursday, December 18, 2008

Terrorist may enter through Bangladesh Border - by Intelligence

First, confirmation that the Mumbai terrorists used SIMs bought illegally in Kolkata. Then, reports of HuJI operatives planning strikes in Bengal. And now, specific intelligence inputs that an eight-man hit team, including HuJI terrorists from Pakistan and KLO militants, has sneaked into the state through the Bangladesh border.

The alert has come from the Subsidiary Intelligence Branch (SIB), which passed on the information to the state's intelligence unit. The state IB top brass on Thursday informed home secretary Ashok Mohan Chakrabarti about the threat.

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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Master Blaster Sachin voted healthiest and happiest person in India

According to the survey conducted by a Health Magazine throught the nationwide, Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has been voted by people of India as their number one role model of health and happiness.

When told about the survey to Sachin he said "Goodness me! Is it true? My countrymen think that I am the healthiest and happiest person in the country? What a compliment, I am truly overwhelmed. I will cherish this compliment forever"

  • Tennis player Sania Mirza is the only woman top 10 role models of health and happiness
  • A P J Abdul Kalam and Amitabh Bachchan emerging among the top three role models

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"India and US jointly trying to cripple ISI" - Pak Media

Pakistan's English-language newspapers reported that ISI had been cleared that ISI has no involvement in the Mumbai terrorist attacks by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

According to Karachi-based Dawn, quoting diplomatic sources, FBI agents interrogated Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist for nine hours in Mumbai. They concluded that he was a Pakistan national but ISI was not involved.

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Nadal and Jankovic as World Champions honoured by ITF

ITF (International Tennis Federation) honoured World No.1s Rafael Nadal of Spain and Jelena Jankovic of Serbia were named on Wednesday as World Champions for 2008.

Nadal, a 22 year old who won the French Open, Wimbledon and also Olympic gold in Beijing atop the rankings, and became the first Spanish man to be named men's World Champion. "It has been an incredible year for me and I will never forget all that's happened," Nadal said.

Jelena Jankovic becomes the Serbia's first tennis World Champion in singles after securing the year-end No. 1 ranking in a standout year.

The 23-year-old also represented her country at the Olympics and in the Fed Cup, where she helped Serbia qualify for the World Group for the first time ever.

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2,000 jobs in 2009 by Bank of Baroda

India's leading public sector bank, Bank of Baroda has plans to expand in india and outside the country to recruit another 2000 employees in span of 2008-09, said by CMD M D Mallya said in London on Tuesday.

Bank of Baroda Chairman and Managing Director Mallya also added that they are planning to oepn more 150 new branches 10 in outside the country during 2008-09 and recruit 2,000 more staff, including 1,000 clerks and 1,000 officers during the period.

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Abhishek, Aishwarya Rai singing and acting in Mani Ratnam's flick

Mani Ratnam's latest movie "Raavana" which is again pairing both Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai. This time they are also singing a song for the film Raavana, which is composed by A R Rahman.

Actually the song was composed for Mani Ratnam's project "Lajjo", but dont know what went wrong with "Lajjo", in the movie Lajjo a stunning cast Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor who paired opposite each other for the first time, Rahman wanted Kareena and Aamir to sing, but the project was abandoned.

Since the movie got abandoned, Rahman is now using that song for ‘Raavana’ and will get Ash and Abhi to sing.

‘Raavana’ is a big film by Mani Ratnam and he is repeating his favourite actors after the successful "Guru".

The movie is being made both in Tamil and Hindi language. In the Tamil version Vikram is paired opposite Aishwarya.

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Remarkable victory for Tiger Woods

On a sunny day in Southern California in the middle of June, Tiger Woods completed one of the most remarkable victories in major championship golf. Defying doctors' orders and jabbing knee pain, the world number one gritted his way through a 19-hole playoff with fellow American Rocco Mediate to win the US Open at Torrey Pines.

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44th US president: "Barack Obama elected"

Presidential electors have formally elected Barack Obama the nation's 44th president. Obama once again raced first with 270 electoral votes and became the nation's first black president, according to a tally. Obama takes office January 20.

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Black Reel Award for "Slumdog Millionaire"

This Years, 2008 Black Reel Awards in America released its awards for "Cadillac Records", "Slumdog Millionaire" and "The Secret Life Of Bees"

Cadillac Records, a story of legendary blues label Chess - was named Best Film, Where as Slumdog Millionaire's Dev Patel was named Best Actor and Best Breakthrough Performance and Queen Latifah for the Best Actress crown for The Secret Life of Bees.

Best Film - Cadillac Records

Best Ensemble - Cadillac Records

Best Soundtrack - Slumdog Millionaire

Music for "Slumdog Millionaire" was composed by AR RAHMAN
A Free Hug by A.R. Rahman:
Here is the Video of "Free Hug" by A.R. Rahman



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Monday, December 15, 2008

A great Victory for India in Test Match

England tour of India:
1st Test: India v England at Chennai, Dec 11-15, 2008
Played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, on 11,12,13,14,15 December 2008 (5-day match)
Toss - England won the toss and chose to bat first

England 1st innings 316/10 in 128.4 overs
Highest Run Scorers in England 1st Innings
AJ Strauss - 123
MJ Prior - 53

India 1st innings 241/10 in 69.4 overs
Highest Run Scorers in India 1st Innings
MS Dhoni - 53
Harbhajan Singh - 40

England 2nd innings 311/9 in 105.5 overs and set a target of 387 runs
Highest Run Scorers in England 1st Innings
AJ Strauss - 108
PD Collingwood - 108

India 2nd innings 387/4 in 98.3 overs, End of Match
SR Tendulkar - 103
Yuvraj Singh - 85
V Sehwag - 83

Result: India won the Match

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Miss World 2008 goes to Miss Russia

At a glittering ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa, Miss Russia Ksenya Sukhinova has been crowned Miss Universe 2008. has finished second - as the first runner up.

Among the other five finalists are Ms Angola, Ms Trinidad and Tobago, Ms Russia and Ms South Africa.

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Friday, December 12, 2008

Slumdog is in the running for 4 Golden Globe Nomination

A Golden Globe which is the prestigios award. Now Indian Music director, who is reputed all over the world, A.R. Rahman has won the prestigious Golden

Globe Nomination for his Best Original Score for this compostion in British Filmmaker Danny Boyle's "Slumdog Millionaire", which narriates the story about a street boy of mumbai.

Get the nomination Rahman Said ""It is good to hear about all these nominations, " and added to this also said "I always feel that I am just one of the elements and then combining it with other elements it becomes something else"

"Slumdog Millionaire" which is the another biggest western film score for A R Rahman after Shekhar Kapoor's ‘The Golden Age'.

Other than Background Score Slumdog has also won for other nominations - Best Film , Best Director for Boyle and Best Screenplay for Simon Beaufoy.

Best Actress nominations were Kate Winslet for ‘Revolutionary Road' and Angelina Jolie as a distraught mother in ‘The Changeling'.

"The Strange Case of Benjamin Button", starring Brad Pitt, and "Frost/Nixon" each garnered five Golden Globe nominations.

Pitt got a Best Actor nomination for "The Strange Case". Others in the fray were Leonardo DiCaprio for "Revolutionary Road", as well as Sean Penn as the title character in "Milk".

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Jamaat-ud-Dawa banned by Pakistan, arrested Hafiz Saeed

To the Action of UNSC, Pakistan banned the Jamaat-ud-Dawa, the front for Lashkar-e-Taiba on Thursday and arrested the chief Hafiz Saeed and said the all the offices of the outfilt will be closed

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A new challenge to face by F1 drivers in 2009

Plans for a shakeup of Formula One sparked by the economic crisis and Honda's shock withdrawal overshadowed pre-season testing in Spain this week, as drivers mourned the departure of one of the sport's top teams.

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Noble Prize announced for the Year 2008

Nobel Foundation announced the Noble Prize Winners were announced for the year 2008.
Here are the below Winners according to the category:

Peace - "Martti Ahtisaari" who is the Former President of Finland, worked to end conflicts in troubled spots around the world for more than three decades made him to won the Noble Prize

Economics - "Paul Krugman" , A American economist for his analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity which made him to won the Noble Prize for Economics.

Literature - "Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio", French writer , whose work reflects a seemingly insatiable restlessness and sense of wonder about other places and other cultures, won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday.

Medicine - "Harald zur Hausen", "Francoise Barre-Sinoussi" and "Luc Montagnier", Three European scientists who had discovered viruses behind two devastating illnesses, AIDS and cervical cancer bagged the Noble Prize for Medicine. For more Information Click Here

Physics - "Yoichiro Nambu", "Makoto Kobayashi" and "Toshihide Maskawa", An American and two Japanese physicists on Tuesday won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their work exploring the hidden symmetries among elementary particles that are the deepest constituents of nature. To Know More about, Click It

Chemisty - "Osamu Shimomura", "Martin Chalfie" and "Roger Y. Tsien", One Japanese and two American scientists won this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for taking the ability of some jellyfish to glow green and transforming it into a ubiquitous tool of molecular biology to watch the dance of living cells and the proteins within them. To Know More about, Check Out

India's Most Search Terms in Google

Search giant Google has reveal the most searches for the entire of 2008, Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif is the most searched in India and "recession" in economic terms, "how to reduce weight" which is consider as the major concern in Indians, and Goa is Most searched destination place

Beijing Olympics and IPL are the fastest rising search terms in 2008.

Bollywood Actor Genelia D’souza of Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na fame was 7th on the list.

Mahatma Gandhi remained the who is the most popular politician, but interestingly Sarah Palin in third place was more "searched" than Obama who was spotted at fifth position.

Sania Mirza topped the sportstars leaving behind Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni. The list includes Christiano Ronaldo, Roger Federer and John Cena.

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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

A strong message from Obama on Terrorism

US president-elect Barack Obama said that he is planning to send a strong message to the whole world on how his new administration will be "unyielding in stamping out the terrorist extremism we saw in Mumbai". He also has plans to travel to the capital of an Islamic nation to make a "major speech"

"The message I want to send is that we will be unyielding in stamping out the terrorist extremism we saw in Mumbai," Obama said in an interview to Chicago Tribune.

"Jamaat-ud-Dawa" is set to be ban by Pakistan

Due to the growing international pressure for Pakistan, Islamabad has said that it will ban Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JUD) “the political arm of Lashkar-e-Taiba, which has been recruiting fidayeen killers like the captured terrorist Ajmal” if the United Nations Security Counci (UNSC) declared JUD a terrorist outfit.

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Back into Play "England tour of India"

Atlast the Test Cricket Match is going start today under tight security. Here is the Match schedule:
1st Test: India v England at Chennai, Dec 11-15, 2008
The Match will be starting at 9:30am and closes at 16.30

Indian Squad:
MS Dhoni, S Badrinath, R Dravid, G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Z Khan, VVS Laxman, A Mishra, PP Ojha, MM Patel, V Sehwag, I Sharma, SR Tendulkar, M Vijay, Yuvraj Singh
England Squad:
captain KP Pietersen, wicketkeeperTR Ambrose, JM Anderson, IR Bell, SCJ Broad, PD Collingwood, AN Cook, A Flintoff, SJ Harmison, A Khan, MS Panesar, wicketkeeper MJ Prior, OA Shah, AJ Strauss, GP Swann

GP Swann(England Squad) who is making his debut as cricket takes over.

Today Mumbai terrorist Kasab to be produced in Court

Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, a terrorist in mumbai terror attacks was arrested and was in custody which ends today and police registered 12 cases against him in mumbai terror attacks.

Ajmal, the sole terrorist of the group of ten to be arrested, has been in police custody since November 27 and has been kept in an undisclosed location since.

Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Rakesh Maria said that Kasab will be produced today at magistrate's court at the Esplanade Court house in south Mumbai.

Added to this "We have booked Ajmal under sections like murder, attempt to murder, waging war against the nation, conspiracy and relevant sections of the Arms Act and Explosives Act," Maria Said.

Warning of "unintended consequences" for Pak by US

US warns Pakistan of 'unintended consequences', if they did not act against the "non-state actors" who took the territory to stage attacks in Mumbai, US today said that it was working hard to verify what Islamabad was actually doing against such elements.

"... I think we have to be concerned because it's obviously a time of great outrage in India. And what I emphasised was that this was a threat to both Pakistan and India these terrorists," Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in an interview to the National Public Radio.

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Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Nuts cuts risk of heart diseases

Spanish researchers found that, Handful of nuts eating a day for a year and along with in fruits, vegetables and fish might help to decrease risk factors for heart diseases

Nuts which helps to increases the body's ability to burn fat, said by lead author Jordi Salas-Salvado of the University of Rovira i Virgili in Reus, Spain.

Also added that "Nuts could have an effect on metabolic syndrome by multiple mechanisms," Salas-Salvado said. Nuts are rich in anti-inflammatory substances, such as fiber, and antioxidants, Vitamin E and also high in unsaturated fat, a healthier fat known to lower blood triglycerides and increase good cholesterol.

Monday, December 8, 2008

England Squad returned to India for Test Match Series under tight security

After the overcoming the terror attacks, England Cricket Team returned to India to play the Test Cricket Match against India which was interreputed due to Mumbai carnage.

The scheduled was redesinged as follows:
  • First Test Cricket Match starts from Thursday M A Chidambaram stadium which replaced Mumbai as the venue.
  • Second Test is scheduled to be held at Mohali from December 19 although England has to formally confirm it.
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Congress back to the power in 3 states

Congress Party is made his stability in 3 states Rajasthan, Mizoram and Delhi, Where as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been able to hold for 2 states Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh.

In Rajasthan,Vasundhara Raje government, the Congress won 96 seats while the BJP got 78 and BSP six. Independents have won 14 seats while others account for six, including one of Samajwadi Party.

In Capital Delhi, Shiela Dikshit romped home with 42 seats in the 70-member Assembly, leaving BJP far behind with 23 seats and BSP won two seats.

In Mizoram, winning 29 of the 40 seats.

Friday, December 5, 2008

New CM of Maharashtra - Ashok Chavan

Finally the Congress party had decided to nominate Ashok Chavan as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra to replace Vilasrao Deshmukh who has tendered his resignation in the wake of Mumbai terror attacks.

The CWC has nominated Ashok Chavan as the leader of the Congress Legislative Party.

Biggest Search Engine in terms of number of Indexed Pages

Launched in july, 2008 Cuil (www.cuil.com) Cuil.com (pronounced "cool") is the biggest search engine in terms of number of indexed pages. It enjoys 121,617,892,992 page index (that's 121B). This is three times as many as Google and ten times as many as Microsoft.

The most interesting part is it does not work on page rank number of back links as used by google. It is purely content based search engine. Rather than rely on superficial popularity metrics, Cuil searches for and ranks pages based on their content and relevance. Cuil searches the Web for pages with the keywords and then analyze the rest of the text on those pages.

Google is facing stiff competition from the search engines line cuil, searchme, and powerset that redefines the way user searches the web.Powerset(www.powerset.com) launched in may, 2008 is another search engine that restricts its searches to wikis, and searchme is a visual based search engine.

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Panic at Delhi international airport at Early Morning

In the early morning on Friday 5th December at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi after Two sharp sounds were heard from Gate Number 4 of the airport.

But after that, Udayan Bannerjee, DIG of Central Industrial Security Force, told television channel NDTV that everything was normal.

Security forces have been tightened at the airport since Wednesday night after it was put on High Red Alert in the wake of intelligence reports that terrorists of Pakistan or Afghanistan origin may strike by this weekend ahead of the anniversary of demolition of Babri Masjid.

Red alert in Airports in 3 cites

Security forces have been tightened at the airports of Delhi, Banglore and Chennai since Wednesday night after it was put on high security alert in the wake of intelligence reports that terrorists of Pakistan or Afghanistan origin may strike by this weekend ahead of the anniversary of demolition of Babri Masjid.

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Terrorists Attack Police at Hyderabad

Today at around 1’ O clock in Santosh Nagar Chourastha (I.S.Sadan). 2 Police men saw a terrorist Vikaruddin who was claimed in bomb blast in Masjid, and tried to catch him, then other 3 terroirst who saw the policemen started firing on police. Both the Police Head constable Ramaraju and Jaffar who were injured in this attack. Both were taken to a near by Apollo DRDO Hospital, as the Hospital doesn't contains some equipement, Head constable Ramaraju was shifted to Apollo Hospital, Jublee Hills and Terrorists escaped from their.

The investigation is on and as per the police information, Vikaruddin is part of the DJS Cador. He is a resident of Malakpet. Along with Vikaruddin, there are three more terrorists.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

England wants "commando protection"

England's tour of India is likely to go ahead if provides a presidential level security. The ECB has sent their security advisor Reg Dickason to Chennai, the venue of the first Test against India starting December 11 for preparing safety report information for touring of India.

The 1st & 2nd test original venue was - Ahmedabad and Mumbai but later changed to Chennai and Mohali following the terrorist strikes in Mumbai.

No Evidence of local support involved in the recent terror attacks: Mumbai Police Commissioner

Mumbai Police Commissioner Hasan Gafoor said that their is no such evidence of local support was involved in the recent terror attacks in Mumbai. The Police Chief said in Press Meeting "There were 10 terrorists divided in 5 groups, each group contianing 2 terrorists who had came from Karachi in boats and later hired taxis to reach their destinations and all of them came from pakistan and trained over a one year by ex-Army personnel".

And also said that they carried 5 bombs out which 2 exploded in taxis in Vile Parle and Dockayrd Road, another One bomb was placed inside Oberoi hotel, one near Taj hotel and also each terrorists had AK-47 riffle, one pistol, hand grenades, magazines and also detailed Map of targetted places.

According to PTI, Police Chief said that the main plan of the terrorists was to create sensation and panic in the city.

Friday, November 28, 2008

Oberoi and Nariman House are now Safe, Still firing at Taj

A Terror Attacks in Mumbai, may be winded up in few hours. Oberoi and Nariman house are now secured by Security Forces. A Clean up operation at Oberoi and Nariman House.

Firing at Taj is still going on by latest TV news. So far 11 terrorist killed

And Yes Bank Chairman Ashok Kapur found dead in Oberoi Hotel which was under terrorist control.

Nariman House Operation

In Nariman House Operation, Bodies of total 5 hostages and 2 terrorists have been found

* 125 dead and 327 Injured in Mumbai attacks
* Atleast 8 foreigners dead in Mumbai attacks

End of Nariman House Operation

Reports of TV suggested that the Nariman House Encounter had come to an end, Mumbai police commissioner Ghafur has said the operation is not yet over.

"I don't know how people got the impression that operations (in Nariman House) are over. In their own interest people should not come close to the House,” he said. Nariman House operations may be in final stage, Ghafur added.

Five dead bodies have been found, NSG Director General J K Dutt has said.

We had taken over the second floor of the house when grenade was launched from above. Three hostages were killed by terrorists before they moved upstairs, said J K Dutt. NSG commandos then moved upstairs to kill two terrorists on the fourth floor. Terrorists killed two hostages on this floor, he added.

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Source: Times of India

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

India makes five winning matches in a row and jumps to 2nd place in ODI Rankings

India vs England, 5th ODI Barabati Stadium, Cuttack

Toss: Indian won the toss and elected to field first

England Innings 270/4 (50 Overs)
Highest Scores in England Innings
K Peterson - 111* (Not out)
O Shah - 66* (Not Out)

India Innings 273/4 (43.4 Overs)
V Sehwag - 91
S Raina - 53* (Not Out)
SR Tendulkar - 50
MS Dhoni - 50

India won the match by 6 wickets and leading the series by 5 - 0

Man of the Match - V Sehwag

Latest updates on terrorist attack

* 2 Terrorists arrested
* Additional DIG Ashok Kamate died in Firing
* ATS chief Hemant Karkare killed in Firing

Terror attack straight into the heart of Mumbai

Atleast 40 people killed and 150 Injured in a series shootings around india's financial

capital Mumbai on Wednesday night, with 2 five star hotels among the targets in what

police called a terror attack.

A gun battle is ongoing in the Taj Hotel in Colaba. Within the last ten minutes, a guest at

the hotel got word out to CNN via email that a grenade had exploded within the hotel

premises just then.

Additional Commissioner of Police AN Roy and other officials confirmed that some armed

terrorists are holed up in the iconic hotel.

Police officials said they have no information of a hostage situation; they say guests

have been sequestered in safe areas of the hotel, and the police are now engaged in

flushing out the terrorists from their hiding place.

Earlier Report: Terror struck the country's financial capital late tonight as coordinate

serial explosions and indiscriminate firing rocked eight areas across Mumbai including

the crowded CST railway station, two five star hotels--Oberoi and Taj-- leaving 40

persons dead and 150 injured.

Armed with AK-47 rifles and grenades, a couple of terrorists entered the passenger hall

of CST and opened fire and threw grenades, Mumbai General Railway Police

Commissioner A K Sharma said.

The terror strike which began at 1033 PM at Chhatrapathi Shivaji Terminus(CST), formerly

known as the Victoria Terminus(VT), claimed 10 lives in the premises of the station

alone, police said.

Three persons were killed in a bomb explosion in a taxi on Mazegaon dockyard road

and an equal number were gunned down at Taj Hotel. The victim in the hotel were its

employees.

The lobby of the Oberoi hotel was on fire and the hotel evacuated, eyewitnesses said.

* Boat with explosives found near gateway
* 2 terror shot dead at Girgaum chowpatty
* Fresh explosions at Taj Hotel in Colaba
* 2 blasts in Taj Hotel and 1 in Oberoi
* 4 policemen killed in attacks
* 55 dead and 190 injured in attacks
* Firing at Ramada Hotel
* 3 senior police officers seriously injured
* ATS chief Hemant Karkare injured in attacks

Keep visiting for more updates on mumbai terror attacks

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Monday, November 24, 2008

SMS search in India by Google

Google, which has recently launched its SMS service called as SMS Search. Just we have to do is send the keywords to the number 9773300000, then we can get the information in the form of SMS which includes ATM locations, booking a cab or getting the latest updates on Cricket Match Scores.

Many More services, get list of restaurants located in a area, news, Indian Railways Information, train timings, availability, filght timings, movie show times and also stock quotes. Now this services is available about 34 cities in the country Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Kanpur, Chennai, Delhi and other.

This service is currently available on both GSM and CDMA networks. Normal SMS rates apply according to the service package provided by the service provider.

Paris Hilton - The "Most Overexposed Celebrity"

A new list of Forbes.com of "Most Overexposed Celebrity" has topped by Paris Hilton. According to Los Angeles based E-Poll Market Reserach, 65% of the US population used the term "overexposed" to Hilton

And Other who made to the list are Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan and Pamela Anderson.

A US Teen 118 days Without Heart

Simmons, 14, A Teen ager who survived for four months without heart, kept alive by a custom built artifical blood pumping device, until she has able to have a heart transplant, doctors said in Miami.

The Teen ager was suffering from dilated cardiomyopathy, a condition in which the patient’s heart becomes weakened and enlarged and does not pump blood efficiently.

For Info Click Here

Friday, November 21, 2008

Obama plans to nominate Hillary Clinton as secretary of state of US

President -elect Barack Obama Plans to Elect Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State by the next week, this is a new milestone for Hillary Clinton. After Thanksgiving Holiday, Obama had plans to nominate her.

Michael Jackson changes name to Mikaeel

According to the reports, Michael Jackson has converted to Islam and changed his name to Mikaeel.

For More info on Click Michael Jackson

Thursday, November 20, 2008

A Hatrick Victory for India against England

India Vs England - 3rd ODI, at Kanpur on 20th November, 08

India won the 3rd ODI match with England (D/L Method) which held at Kanpur, 20th Nov, 08

England Won the Toss and Elected to bat first.
England Innings: 240/10 (48.4 overs)
Highest Scores in England Innings
RS Bopara - 60
IR Bell - 46
OA Shah - 40

India Innings: 198/5 (40 overs)
Highest Scores in India Innings
V Sehwag - 68
Yuvraj Singh - 38
Ms Dhoni - 29 (not out)

India Won the Match by 16 runs by D/L Method

Man of the Match: Harbhajan Singh

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Youtube is number 2 search engine in the world

Youtube has overtaken Yahoo and is now the number 2 search engine in the world. Attached is three months report (courtesy comscore) that clearly shows how you tube enjoys more than 2.5 B queries.

How can we benefit:

Number of Backlinks: All the links are no follow but still appear on yahoo siteexplorer.
Traffic: Drive traffic to our websites. You tube serves more than 100 million videos per day.
Thought: Links can be added in description and same videos published on our blogs. Videos ought to be very informative to have organic trafiic and hits.

PPC: Google has introduced sponsored ads model (much like google search) into Youtube (http://ads.youtube.com). Youtube now lets advertisers promote their commercial clips alongside the search results of youtube videos. In short a google monetization model for youtube.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Shortcuts to Google, Orkut by Bhatinda Boys

Like to surf the Famous search engine google? Just type gghhjj.Com.

Want to login to orkut? Then type ookkmm.Com.

These are a couple of the many keyboard shortcuts brought out by youth from Bhatinda using their "angle theory". According to them, the whole concept is to overcome the language barrier while surfing.

So, if a person does not know English. Just need to follow the shortcuts invented by the dotcom company to log on to your favorite sites, the boys claimed.

Click for More Info on Shortcuts to Google, Orkut

Wants cheaper credit by Industries

Rather than cutting the prices, the Indian Industry on Tuesday asked to the Government to provide cheap credit to consumers.

Banking Giant Citigroup to cut 53,000 jobs

Citigroup on Monday announced to cut about 53,000 jobs for the coming months and slash its expenditure by 20 percent next year.

For More Information: Citigroup

Latest Video of the Moon from Chandrayaan

Check out the first video of the moon taken by the camera of Chandrayaan. The video was shot as the spacecraft flew over the area near the moon's south polar region.

Click here for the video

Monday, November 17, 2008

Yuvraj Ton made India to win 2nd ODI against England, 2008

2nd ODI: India Vs England at Indore

India won the 2nd ODI match with England which held at Indore, 17th Nov, 08

India Won the Toss and Elected to bat first.
India Innings: 292/9 (50 overs)
Highest Scores in India Innings
G Gambhir - 70
Yuvraj Singh - 118
YK Pathan - 50 (not out)

England Innings: 238/10 (47.0 Overs)
OA Shah - 58
A Flintoff - 43
MJ Prior - 38

India Won the Match by 54 runs

Man of the Match: Yuvraj Singh

Friday, November 14, 2008

England tour of India

1st ODI: India Vs England at Rajkot

India Won the 1st ODI with England which held in Rajkot, 14th Nov, 08
Started with Huge Victory

England won the toss and elected to field first
India Innings: 387/5 (50 overs)
Highest Scores in India Innings
G Gambhir - 51
V Sehwag - 85
Yuvraj Singh - 138 (not out)

England Innings: 229/10 (37.4 overs)
Highest Scores in England Innings
KP Pietersen - 63
Rs Bopara - 54 (not out)

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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Full Length Movies of MGM by YouTube

A Online Video Sharing Website, YouTube had deal with the Hollywood Studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's(MGM) to show full length movies. This was mainly aimed to get advertising revenue for both YouTube and as well as for MGM Studio.

Click here for More Business information on YouTube and MGM

Monday, November 10, 2008

Australia tour of India

Australia tour of India:
4th Test: India v Australia at Nagpur, Nov 6-10, 2008
India won the match 172 runs

India won the toss and chose to bat first
India 1st Innings:
India - 441/10 in 124.5 overs, Sachin Tendulkar - 109

Australia 1st Innings:
Australia - 355/10 in 134.4 overs

India 2nd Innings:
India - 295/10 in 82.4 overs and target for Aussises was 372 runs

Australia 2nd Innings:
Australia - 209/10 in 50.2 overs

India Won the match by 172 runs

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Bengal Tiger Dada says Goodbye to the Cricket

The Royal Bengal Tiger Sourav Ganguly, A Best ever captain to have represented India, a man with a never-say-die spirit, is last day in the cricket. He will be ending his Test Career after the end of the today's match.

In his last innings of his career's Final Test match he went out for duck.

Click here for more info about---> Sourav Ganguly

Sunday, November 9, 2008

Finally Bhajji joined 300 Wicket Club

On Friday Harbhajan Singh became the 3rd Indian and 22nd Cricketer in the world to take 300 wickets in his Test Career after dismissing Aussies Captain Rick Ponting on Final Test match.

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Top Honours bagged by Infosys, Wipro

At the annual STPI (Software Technology Parks of India) and Karnataka State IT Exports Awards 2007-08, Infosys and Wipro bagged the Top Honours.

The awards were presented for the outstanding performance in the filed of IT at ICT Event "BangaloreIT.Biz"

The Other Two leading IT companies Tata Consultancy Services Ltd and Satyam Computers Services Ltd, bagged the Certificate of Excellenece.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Brack Obama, the New President of US

Barack Obama swept to victory as the nation's first black president Tuesday night in an electoral college landslide that overcame racial barriers as old as America itself. "Change has come," he told a huge throng of cheering supporters.

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Bharat Ratna award for Pandit Bhimsen Joshi

The Country's Highest Civilian Award Bharat Ratna this time chosen to Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, a legent of Hindustani Classic Music.

To Know more about the Bharat Ratna Award

Monday, November 3, 2008

A threat to Sachin Tendulkar in the form of SMS

An SMs sent by Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM)to all police officials stations in Nagpur on Sunday, station that JeM would kidnap Cricket Player Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar which caused a flutter in New Delhi and a red-faced police commissioner in Nagpur.

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Satyajit Ray award won by Italian Film

13th Annual Satyajit Ray Award was won by an Italian film ‘Mid-August Lunch" which is directed by Gianni di Gregorio.

To know more about the award winning film, click here

Retirement announced by Anil Kumble

India skipper Anil Kumble announced his retirement after the third test against Australia on Sunday, quitting the game at his favourite Ferozshah Kotla ground.

The 38-year-old is test cricket’s third-highest test wicket-taker with 619 wickets, trailing only Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan and Australia’s retired Shane Warne.

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Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Blasts in Jaipur, India: Kills 18

An explosion at an illegal fireworks factory in Jaipur, India killed about 18 people inlculding 10 children. The Blast happened at the early morning time at workshoop which is setup in a home in slum area.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

India's first unmanned Chandrayaan-1 mission lifts off for the moon

We are really proud of our scientists who made truly a historic moment for the entire country. India's first unmanned moon spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 was successfully lifts off for the moon into initial orbit from Satish Dhawan Space Centre on Wednesday Morning at 6:40am.

For More information Chandrayaan-1

Monday, October 20, 2008

India Won the 2nd Test Cricket match against Australia

Australia Tour of India:
2nd Test Match at Mohali from Oct 17th to 21st, 2008
Stadium: Punjab Cricket Association

First India won the toss and choose to bat first

India 1st Innings 469/10
Australia 1st Innings 268/10

India 2nd Innings 314/3
Australia 1st Innings 195/10

India won by 320 runs

For More Info Log on to Cricinfo.com

Sunday, October 19, 2008

Tendulkar's record can be broken by Ponting: Lara

Sachin Tendulkar who became the highest run scorer in Test Hisory after surpassing Brain Lara's mark of 11,953 runs was warned that the record may not be his for too long.

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Amitabh Bachchan Discharged from Hosiptal

Big B who was admitted in Lilavati hospital last week due to severe abdominal pain was discharged on 17th Oct

Generating interest among students about Moon by Chandrayaan-1

As we all know that the student's of India are busy with not only with the examination preparations but with newfound interest to know more about the Moon. Chandrayaan-1 which is all set to be launched on Oct 22 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

World Bank hasn't black-listed us: Says Satyam

Fourth Largest Software company Satyam Computers on Monday told that they were not black listed by World Bank from bidding offshore contracts.

On WB statment Satyam said that "The Fox News story is wrong and is riddled with falsehoods and errors. The story cites misinformation from unattributed sources and leaked emails that are taken out of context."

Jet Airways is in Trouble untill the staff taken back: Raj Thackeray

Raj Thackeray chief of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) threatened to halt Jet Airways in Maharashtra if Staff of the jet airways are taken back and Raj Thackeray told to the media persons "Jet Airways can't lay off employees, even those on probation, in an arbitrary manner. Many of them have taken home loans and have other responsibilities. We will talk to the Jet people on Thursday. However, if they don't pay heed to our demand, then we will have to stop their flights in the state."

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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

PR Dasmunsi rushed to AIIMS: Condition Serious

Information and Broadcasting Minister of India PR Dasmunsi has been admitted to AIIMS in critical condition following a massive heart attack last night. Doctors have reported that the Minister’s condition as critical. It is the second heart attack that Dasmunsi

Indian Open won by Liang

China’s Liang Wen-Chong who won the $1m Hero Honda Indian Open at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) on Sunday after a sensational performance in the last 2 holes. The scores were:

1st - China’s Liang 16-under 272
2nd - Australia’s Darren Beck 15-under 273
3rd - Australia’s Adam Blyth 13 under 275

A 2yr Old Sonu brought out dead from the borewell

A 2yr Old Sonu, who fell into a 150-ft deep borewell which was carelessly left uncovered by district authorities in Shamsabad town in Agra. Army and paramilitary personnel and also locals joined in digging a parallel tunnel soon after the incident on Thursday in Lehrakapura village. But after 4 days struggle, a lifeless body of two-year-old Sonu was on Monday pulled out by rescue workers. This was the second incident in the district.

Sunday, October 12, 2008

Amitabh Bachchan admitted to Hospital on Birthday

Actor Amitabh Bachchan was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai on Saturday after complaining of stomach pain, a hospital spokesman said.Bachchan, who turned 66 on Saturday, was rushed to Lilavati hospital, where the actor had undergone surgery in 2005 for an intestinal condition.

For more information check out BharatChronicle.com

New 3 Universities for NRI's

Overseas Indian affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi said on Saturday that, India has planned to set up 3 more New Universites for NRI's (Non Resident Indians) and also persons of India Origin which is going to setup in Bangalore.

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Nano Travels into Gujarat

The New Nano's home will be Gujarat after understanding between Gujarat Government and Tata Motors on Tuesday decided to relocate from singur, westbengal to Sanand. The CM of Gujarat Mr. Narendra Modi thanked Tata Motors Chairman, Mr. Ratan Tata for selecting Gujarat for Nano's home...

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Ganguly announced his Retirement from Test Cricket

Ganguly(Dada) bids goodbye to Test Cricket after the four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia, which will begin on October 9. It was a shocking news for Media persons and other people about his retirement from test cricket.."I have decided to quit and I’ve told my team-mates before I have come here. This is going to be my last series. Thanks for all your support, hopefully we’ll go on a winning note. Thanks."

He was the captain for Indian Cricket Squad of about 6 years.

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

A Smoke free Environment been promoted by E-Cigarette

E-Cigarette which is "Electronic Cigarette" entered into the Indian Market. This E-Cigarette is the alaternative of Cigarette. This E-cigarette doesnot contains Tobacco or smoke, instead of that it contains high-tech silicon chip, an atomizing chamber and lithium batteries, and other micro-electronic components

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Most selling tech books are two "C" Language Books

The first is the Object Oriented Programming with C++' by E Balaguruswamy and 'Let us C solutions' by Yashwant P Kanetkar were considered the most selling books in the last month. "Let us C solutions" is contains of some problems in "C" programming language and its solution, while the other one consists with "C++" language in a detailed manner.

And the second most selling book is 'PMP - Project Management Professional Study guide' by- Josheph Phillips.

"Baitullah Mehsud" Commander of Taliban dies

Taliban Commander Baitullah Mehsud who was alleged in the assassination of Benazir Bhutto died due to the illness, a report of media said..

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Monday, September 29, 2008

Stampede in Rajasthan temple killed 40, injured 150

At least 10 people were killed and about 150 were injured in major stampede at Rajasthan Temple "Chamunda Devi" at Jodhpur due to the start of Navaratra festival on Tuesday. Out off 40 Dead, 30 were brought to Mahatma Gandhi Hospital and the other 10 were sent to Mathura Das Hospital.

Devotees were in huge number especially women gather at the temple from early on Tuesday morning in view of the Navratra festival starting from today.

Bomb Blasts in Gujarat & Maharashtra

In Bomb Blast at least 6 persons were killed and atleast 80 people injured on 29th September(Monday) night at a sensitive town Malegaon in Maharashtra and Modasa town in Gujarat's Banaskantha district.
  • Curfew was imposed in the sensitive area of Malegaon Town
  • Suspected that the Bombs has been placed in a Motorcycles
  • The mob pelted stones on police force and jeep of the sub-divisional-magistrate was also damaged in the stone-pelting, police said.
  • A 15 Year Old boy, Nizamuddin Ghori who was killed in Bomb Blast
    Bomb Blast took place at Muslim-dominated locality of Modasa town at around 9.30 hours

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Sunday, September 28, 2008

India moved into its final lap in N-Deal

A final lap of the most crucial hurdle of N-Deal moved when the House of Representatives approved legislation on Saturday and more it required two third Majority.

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Conducted terror raids in Azamgarh by Delhi, UP police

A 22-member Delhi police team in the Kotwali police station area and Sarjanpur village in Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh raided in the early hours of Tuesday to flush out Shadab Bhai and Asadullah, who were alleged to have been involved in the 13th September blasts.

Yuvraj to Lead for Australia warm-up match

Yuvraj will lead the team for four-day warm-up match against the Australians in Hyderabad, starting on 2nd October. The team also includes fast bowler Sreesanth, who missed the tour of Sri Lanka because of injury, and opener Wasim Jaffer, Aakash Chopra, not selected for India A’s matches against Australia "A", makes a comeback.

Sunday, September 21, 2008

Suspected Delhi Bombers killed in Encounter

Two HuJI militants who were indentified as Atiq alias Bashar and Faqruddin, were in connection with the serial blasts in Delhi and Ahmedabad were killed in a fierce encounter in Jamia Nagar of Delhi, that left two Delhi police personnel injured.

Encounter Hero of Delhi was Laid to rest

The funeral of Delhi Police Special Cell Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma, who was succumbed to bullet injuries received during an encounter in Jamia Nagar, Delhi. Sharma led the team that killed two terrorists, who were suspected to be behind the Delhi blasts, and arrested another in the encounter on Friday.

Delhi Police Commissioner YS Dadwal said that Sharma was a highly decorated police officer and had won seven Gallantry Medals including a President’s Award.

Another ‘music icon’ from "Indian Idol 4"

All the stage is ready for another Muisc Battle on television. The show will see a famous lyricist-poet Javed Akhta, gorgeous Sonali Bendre, noted Sufi singer Kailash Kher, and also the music director Annu Malek in the esteemed jury.

Is the Delhi Encounter was Fake?

Some news dailies in India including the Press trust of India (PTI) have reported that the encounter which happened a Muslim dominated locality Jamia Nagar in Delhi which claimed the life of a Police officer and also two militants were killed was fake.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

News from 13th Sept to 16th Sept, 2008

Warns of more attacks from Indian Mujahideen:
After claiming responsibility for the blasts in Jaipur and Ahmedabad ,Indian Mujahideen has now claimed that they are behind the serialblasts in Delhi. A five minutes before the first blast in Gaffar Market in Karol Bagh, the terror outfit sent an email to media houses, saying “Indian Mujahideen strikes back once more.”

For More Information on Serial Blasts in Delhi

Serial Blasts in Delhi killed 30 and 90 injured:
Minimum 30 people were killed and 90 injured on 5 serial low-intensity bombs blast in crowded places across Delhi on Saturday evening.The blasts took place in 5 places, Karol Bagh, Connaught Place, Greater Kailash-I and Barakhamba Road in a span of 20 minutes. Four more bombs found at India Gate, Regal cinema & Central Park which were defused.

For More Information on Bharatchronicle.com

Mumbai next in Indian Mujahideen’s terror list:
After claiming the responsibility for the serial terror blasts by Indian Indian Mujahideen’s in Delhi, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Jaipur, killing at least 130 people in a span of 4 months, has now threatened to carry out attacks in India’s financial capital - Mumbai.
For More Info: Bharatchronicle.com

Terror Email sent from Mumbai’s Khalsa College:
The state Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Sunday traced the e-mail which was sent to a media house by people claiming to belong to the Indian Mujahideen to the WiFi network of Matunga’s Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce. The email had been sent at 7.05 pm on Saturday.
For More Info: Bharatchronicle.com

"Hari Puttar" Release has been blocked by Harry Potter Makers:
"Hari Puttar" - A Bollywood children’s film, has been forced to postpone its premiere after the Hollywood Studio behind the Harry Potter blockbusters took the Indian producers to court over the film’s title.
For Information visit: Bharatchronicle.com

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Chiranjeevi Political Party Name "Praja Rajyam'

Chiranjeevi Political Party Name "Praja Rajyam'
  • 12 Film Cameras and 20 MAA TV Cameras
  • Aerial View Shooting Film Cameraman Chota K Naidu
  • Helicopters to rain flowers!
  • 120 feet Cranes with cameras
  • 17 Special Trains
  • 60,000 people are expected to reach Tirupati by these special trains
  • 50,000 are expected by regular trains
  • Four Trains from Hyderabad
  • Four trains are booked from Hyderabad. Mr. Ramu Yadav, Organizing Secretary of the Chiranjeevi Rashtra Yuvatha, arranged one special train from Hyderabad for fans, by spending Rs. 14 lakhs
  • Actor Chiranjeevi personally arranged a train with AC compartments for the family members, friends and relatives
  • Railways have approximately collected Rs. 35,000/- per each general bogie, while Rs. 50,000/- for the sleeper coach; and Rs. 1 lakh for AC coach
  • Train boarding locations: Visakhapatnam, Anakapalle, Rajahmundry, Kakinada, Vijayawada, Guntur and Ongole
  • Special blocks for women, old and PHs
  • Front blocks are reserved for the women, children and the old; and physically handicapped
  • Frontal organizers of the party like Dr. Mitra, Harirama Jogayya, NV Prasad and Purushotam are personally overseeing the arrangements at Tirupati
  • Facilities like drinking water and refreshments are provided at each block
  • Special block is created for the family members and friends of Chiranjeevi at the frontal pace
  • 70 LCD monitors are going to be installed at several blocks at the public meeting to facilitate the crowds to have clear view of the stage
  • Cultural programs are planned under the supervision of actor Pawan Kalyan
  • People coming for the public meeting are advised to reach their blocks three to four hours in advance of the meeting commencement
  • Nearly 3000 police personnel are being deployed for the mega event
  • Parking zones are created in about 40 acres of area
  • Hundreds of volunteers of Chiru Rashtra Yuvatha will also be monitoring the event
Source : http://newsheadlines.telugupedia.com/2008/08/24/chiru-tirupati-mega-event-highlights/

Friday, July 25, 2008

7 Serial Bomb Blast in Banglore, July 25th, 2008

Bomb Blast in Banglore, July 25th, 2008:

Bangalore city was struck with seven serial blasts around the busy junctions of the city. Two people are reportedly killed and twenty injured. The areas struck by the blasts are Madiwala, Kormangla, Adugudi, Nayandahalli, Mysore Road, Hosur Road.

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Bomb Blast News

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

UPA won the Truct Vote

UPA Trust Vote Wins:
At last UPA won the trust vote in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
The final count, as announced by Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, showed 275 votes polled in favour of the government and 256 against it. There were 10 abstentions as per the final tally.

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Thursday, July 17, 2008

News in Brief

India to brief IAEA in Vienna:

Indo-US civil nuclear deal on Friday when India will brief the IAEA Board of Governors on the safeguards agreement.

Best Booker Prize has voted to "Midnight's Children":

Salman Rushdie's novel "Midnight's Children" was named Thursday as the greatest Booker Prize winner ever, scooping a special "best of the best" award for the second time.

For More Booker Prize and about the Salman Rushdie, Click it

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Deadlist attack in Afghan targetted Indian Ambassador

Defence attache Brig R.D. Mehta and Counsellor V. Venkateswara Rao who were in the car, were killed on the spot along with Indo-Tibetan Border Police guards Ajai Pathania and Roop Singh. Rao was flung over the roof.

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Countdown begins for Olympics, 2008

A Final Countdown for Olympic's begins at Beijing. The Olympics will start exactly after a month from today. The main Stadium, the Bird’s Nest, which is going to host the opening and closing ceremonies.
Keeping the "Civilisation and harmony" as their main theme of Opening Ceremony

Wimbledon 2008

Men's:
After a Longest Fight between Roger Fedrer and Rafel Nadal, Rafal Nadal won the Wimbledon 2008 Men's Single Title.

For more information Log on to:
http://www.wimbledon.org/en_GB/news/match_reports/2008-07-06/200807061215376665046.html

Women's:
Venus Williams won her 5th Wimbledon 2008 Women's Single Title against her sister Serena Williams in Grand Slam finals

For more information Log on to:
http://www.wimbledon.org/en_GB/news/match_reports/2008-07-05/200807051215270803593.html

Asia Cup, 2008

Srilanka won the Asia Cup with 100 runs by defeating India in the Final Match.

Friday, July 4, 2008

Asia Cup Finals

India made entry into the Final by beating Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup, 2008

Happy 4th July

Happy 4th July, what is this?
This day is celebrated as the Independence Day of United States, but commonly know as the Fourth of July which is declared on July 4, 1776.

For more information Log On to:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(United_States)

Nuclear Deal Set to hold today

Former President A P J Abdul Kalam, Samajwadi Party’s Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh this trio will meet Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and PM Manmohan Singh on Friday to deside Nuclear Deal

Friday, June 27, 2008

India'sField Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw is no More

Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, who played vital role victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war led to the creation of Bangladesh, died in Military Hospital in Wellington in Tamil Nadu.

Euro Cup 2008, Final Match

Head to Head Fight:
Vienna - Ernst Happel all Set to Final Match of EURO CUP, 2008 between
Germany Vs. Spain on 29th June, 08

India Vs Pakistan, Asia Cup

Sehwag's Ton made India a big win over Pakistan

Toss Pakistan Won the Toss and Choose to Bat first
Scores:
Pakistan: 299/4 in 50 Overs
India: 301/4 in 41.4 Overs
Result:
India won the match by 6 wickets

For more information about the match log on to:
http://content-ind.cricinfo.com/asiacup/engine/match/335351.html

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Indian VS Pakistan, Asia Cup

Sehwag century Made India to win against Pakistan.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Asia Cup Match

India made his entrance into Asia Cup with a huge victory. India beat Hong Kong with 256 Runs.
Match Played on 25th June: Played at National Stadium, Karachi
Results:
Indian Won the Match
Toss:
India won the toss and chose to bat first.
Scores:
India:
374/4 in 50 overs
Hong Kong: 118/10 in 31.2 overs

Watch Out for more results at:
http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/asiacup/engine/match/335349.html

Euro Cup Match Results

Germany got into the final by beating Turkey in Semi Final Match by 3-2. Philipp Lahm who sent Germany into the EURO CUP FINAL 2008 by making a goal in 90th-minute.

For more information log on to http://www.euro2008.uefa.com/tournament/matches/match=301697/index.html

Raina and Dhoni power India to 374

Watch Asia Cup Online cricket scores

http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/asiacup/engine/match/335349.html

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