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Goa Government may bring legislation to stop land sale to foreigners
Goa Finance Minister Dayanand Narvekar on Friday said that the Goa Government has decided to ban sale of land to foreigners. ANI
Sharad Pawar rules out separate budget for Agriculture
Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Friday ruled out a separate budget for the agriculture sector. ANI
Sonia inaugurates countrys first greenfield airport
UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday heralded a new chapter in aviation history by inaugurating the first Greenfield airport of the country at Shamshabad about 30 km from here. ANI
Woman sent to police custody for involvement in attack on Ram Rahim Singh
A local court on Friday remanded a seven-days police custody to a woman for her alleged involvement in the last months attack on Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS) chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. ANI
Left not responsible if UPA Government falls: Karat
Notwithstanding its strained ties with the ruling UPA over the nuclear deal, the CPI (M) has said the Central government will last its full term and the Left parties will not be responsible if it falls. ANI
Pir Baba Shiekh Bramhs Dargah binds people on Indo-Pak border
Since ages various shrines devoted to Sufi saints have played a major role in promoting communal harmony regardless of their religion. ANI
Nandas sent to judicial custody for 14 days
Special judge I K Kochhar today sent Arms dealer Suresh Nanda, along with his son and two others, to 14 days judicial custody in a case relating to alleged tampering with evidence to influence the investigations in defence deals. ANI
Sonia Gandhi inaugurates irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh
Congress President Sonia Gandhi inaugurated a lift irrigation project in the Jaggampet area of Andhra Pradesh on Friday. ANI
Inflation rises to over nine-month high at 5.11 per cent
Inflation rose to over nine-month high at 5.11 per cent for the week ended March 1, due to rise in prices of some manufactured items and aviation turbine fuel, dashing all hopes of interest rate cuts by the RBI to boost the sagging industrial production. ANI
Supreme Court stays arrest of Richard Gere
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the arrest warrant of Hollywood actor Richard Gere in connection with a kissing row involving Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty. ANI
Sikh devotees take a holy dip at Golden Temple on New Year
A large number of Sikhs visited the Golden Temple on Friday to mark beginning of the Nanakshahi Samvat (New Year). ANI
Congress workers celebrate Sonia Gandhis decade old presidentship
Congress Party cadres today gathered at the party headquarters to celebrate Sonia Gandhi becoming the longest serving party president. ANI
Topchachi lake opened by Jharkhand Government
The one time popular Topchachi Lake of Dhanbad which was closed for a decade following naxal problem, has now been thrown open for public by the Jharkhand government. ANI
Al Gore meets Manmohan Singh, discusses climate change
Former US Vice President and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize Al Gore today met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here. ANI
NHRC films on Doordarshan
Four short films produced by NHRC through DAVP empanelled producers and in collaboration with UNICEF will be telecast in the prime slot of National Network of Doordarshan from Sunday (March 16) onwards. ANI
Vintage car rally in Ludhiana
Glorious relics of an age gone by hit the streets of Ludhiana when the inaugural edition of the vintage motor vehicles rally got underway. ANI
Migratory birds in Gharana wetland pose problem for residents
It is spring and the migratory birds have flocked to Gharana in Jammu and Kashmir. They are a beautiful sight, but the residents are not happy and complain that the birds destroy their standing crops. ANI
Woman rickshaw puller of Orissa
Driven by poverty, 43-year-old Sushma of Baleshwar spends the entire day pulling a rickshaw to make her both ends meet. ANI
10-year old boy burnt alive in Delhi
A 10-year-old boy was burnt alive allegedly by five drunken members of a marriage party on Thursday night in Alipur village on the outskirts of Delhi. ANI
Revamp of 15th century mosque in Kashmir
Archaeologists in Jammu and Kashmir have undertaken the renovation of a 15th century mosque near Srinagar. ANI
India wont tolerate Tibetan protests against China from its soil
The Indian Government has said that it will not tolerate Tibetan exiles carrying out anti-Chinese activities from its soil and warned that it will deal with such public disruptions strongly. ANI
Cleaning of airports begins after strike ends
Airports Authority of India (AAI) employees have resumed cleaning operations at all airports across the nation after ending their indefinite non-cooperation movement on Thursday night. ANI
Countries put Micro UAVs on display in Agra
Over half a dozen countries, including the US, are displaying their latest technology in Micro-Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) at a show in Agra, said to be the first of its kind in India. ANI
Less colour, more drapes and curves at Wills India Fashion Week
Artful drapes and contours used in multiple themes in designer Gaurav Guptas collection gave an eye-soothing experience to the audience at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week on Thursday. ANI
Pilgrims throng shrine on the India-Pakistan border
Hundreds of Indian pilgrims have thronged at a mausoleum of a Sufi saint that lies just on the India-Pakistan border in Punjab to pay obeisance. ANI
Supreme Court to hear Richard Geres plea today
The Supreme Court will today hear Hollywood star Richard Geres plea for stay on an arrest warrant issued against him by trial courts in connection with the kissing row involving actor Shilpa Shetty. ANI
PM to arrive in Varanasi today
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will rrive here on a two-day visit today. On Saturday, Dr. Singh will address the 90th convocation of the anaras Hindu University (BHU). He will be conferred an honorary . Litt. degree (Honoris causa) by the University for his ontributions to the Indian society. ANI
Sonia to inaugurate new greenfield international airport in Hyderabad today
Congress President Sonia Gandhi will today inaugurate the Rajiv Gandhi International (greenfield) Airport (RGIA) at Shamshabad, about 30 km from here. ANI
SC to hear petition on screening of Jodhaa Akbar in detail today
The Supreme Court will today hear in detail a petition, filed by producer of Jodhaa Akbar, seeking a ban on its screening by various State Governments following violent protests against it in certain parts of the country. n March 4, a bench comprising Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan and Justices R.V. Raveendran and J.M. Panchal, had passed an interim order to lift the ban on the screening of the movie and granted the relief till today. ANI
Arms dealers Nandas to be produced in Patiala Court today
Arms dealer Suresh Nanda, his son Sanjeev Nanda and others, who were arrested on charges of receiving kickbacks in the controversial Barak missile deal, will be produced in Patiala House Court here today. ANI
Sankararaman murder case hearing today
A Puducherry Sessions Court will today hear the Sankararaman murder case, in which Kanchi Sankaracharyas, Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra Saraswathi are the main accused. ANI
Arjun Singh to inaugurate KRITI 2008 today
Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh will today inaugurate KRITI 2008, a mega exhibition of crafts by Jan Shikshan Sansthans (JSSs). ANI
UK-based Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) to set up its First School in India at Lavasa
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General Electric and Eureka Forbes Create Clean Water Joint Venture
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