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MoEF teams to assess dam impact
Gautam Debroy, New Delhi (May 19): Being aware of the widespread protest against the construction of dams in the Northeast, the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has decided to send two high-level teams for an on-the-spot impact assessment study...
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Delhi’s win eliminates Punjab, Mumbai assured play-offs spot
PTI, Dharamsala (May 19): Pacers Umesh Yadav and Morne shared seven wickets between them before David Warner slammed 79 as Delhi Daredevils registered a comprehensive six-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab to push them out of the Indian Premier League,...
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Manipur students protest Bangalore, Chennai killings
UNI, Imphal (May 19): Manipur students on Saturday stormed offices of Congress, BJP and Manipur People’s Party (MPP) to protest alleged killings of two students, Richard Loitam at Bangalore and Okram Laaba at Chennai. Police resorted to baton charge to...
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Mamata begins second year – with bouquets, brickbats
IANS, Kolkata (May 19): West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee begins her second year in office on Sunday after a tumultuous year when the former firebrand opposition leader exhibited her untested administrative skills, earning both accolades and criticism. The one...
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China poses no threat to India: Pallam Raju
PTI, Chennai (May 19): China posed no threat to India despite border dispute but the country was equipping itself well and having a strong deterrence posture so that no adversary took it for granted, minister of state for defence MM...
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American woman serves legal notice on Siddharth Mallya
PTI, New Delhi (May 19): The American woman, who was molested allegedly by an Australian cricketer, on Saturday served a legal notice on Siddharth Mallya asking him to apologise withing 48 hours for casting aspersions on her character or face...
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Girls outclass boys in ICSE, ISC examinations
IANS, New Delhi (May 19): Girls outclassed boys once again, grabbing both higher pass percentages as well as top marks in the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) for Classes 10 and 12, the results of which were...
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Cricketer Luke Pomersbach granted bail
PTI, New Delhi (May 19): Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach, accused of molesting an American woman, was today granted bail by a Delhi court which found that he had not tresspassed into her room in the five star hotel where the...
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Gogoi flaunts govt’s good work in show of solidarity
Post Bureau, Guwahati (May 18): Putting up a show of solidarity, chief minister Tarun Gogoi on the first anniversary of his third-term on Friday hard-sold his government’s performance, saying it has changed the deep-seated notion of Assam being a land...
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Pranab chalks out austerity measures
Puneet Nicholas Yadav, New Delhi (May 18): Just two days after Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee told the Rajya Sabha that in view of the deteriorating global economy he was “going to issue some austerity measures”, his ministry has already...
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