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Monthly News October 2014

Ganga clean-up: Supreme Court asks green...

Ganga clean-up: Supreme Court asks green tribunal to act against polluting ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the National Green Tribunal to monitor and take action against polluting industrial units on banks of Ganga. The apex court even slammed Centre and State Pollution Control Boards for their “failure” to punish erring units. Expressing deep concern... read more »

Big Bang Swearing-in for BJP in Mumbai w...

Big Bang Swearing-in for BJP in Mumbai with Bollywood Art Director

Devendra Fadnavis’ big moment on Friday is being designed by award winning art director Nitin Chandrakant Desai, who has designed sets for Bollywood blockbusters like Jodha Akbar, Lagaan andDevdas. Mr Desai’s brief for the oath ceremony of Mr Fadnavis as the BJP’s first... read more »

Female Boxer who fell in Coma after Figh...

Female Boxer who fell in Coma after Fight passes away

She is the first female fighter in South Africa to have died as a result of punishment in the ring. Mwelase was taken off life support and moved out of intensive care last week, but it is understood that she never regained consciousness. “We thought she was getting better,” said Andre... read more »

I may not play for India again, but it&#...

I may not play for India again, but it’s a goal: Yuvraj Singh

New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh, Player of the Tournament in the 2011 World Cup, has admitted to having mulled over the fact that he has played his last match for India as he struggles for opportunities to force his name into the reckoning for India’s defence of the title in Australia and New Zealand... read more »

Haddin reveals `daughter's battle against cancer` helped him play better in Ashes

Cricketer Brad Haddin rested from Australia squad for Soth Africa ODI series

Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has been rested from a near full-length squad to face South Africa in their pre-World Cup series with the world number one ODI spot at stake. The... read more »

Sania excited to be in Federer’s team in IPTL

On a high after winning the WTA Finals doubles crown and a clutch of prestigious titles this year, Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza says she is now bracing up for the International Premier... read more »

70 crore Indians have been issued Aadhaar numbers

NEW DELHI: Around 70 crore citizens across the country have till now received their unique identification (Aadhaar) number. According to unique identification authority of India (UIDAI),... read more »

Stray dogs rein terror in Shimla

SHIMLA: Tourist town of Shmla is grappling with the problem of stray dog menace. With roads and parks becoming shelter homes for stray dogs residents and tourists are wondering whether... read more »

Shiv Sena credits SC with divulging foreign bank account holders&...

MUMBAI: Snubbing the Centre for revealing the identity of only a few foreign bank account holders in the first tranche with regard to the blackmoney issue, Shiv Sena on Wednesday credited the... read more »