| Sydney, Sep 25 IANS The Australian media has started specula |
| SPO11SportsAustralian media speculate future of senior Indian cricketersSydney, Sep 25 IANS The Australian media has started speculating over the future of senior India cricketers, saying it is in a state of flux with national selectors and captain unsure whether they will retain their roles beyond the weekend.A report in the Daily Telegraph sees Test skipper Anil Kumble, 38 next month, under growing pressure from the supporters of his deputy Mahendra Singh Dhoni, 27, "to step aside and allow the playboy wicketkeeper to lead the team in all three forms of the game" read more |
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Posted by IANS on Friday Sep 26 |
| Dhoni seeks another arms licence |
| NAT20National/Security/SportsDhoni seeks another arms licenceRanchi, Sep 25 IANS India's one-day and Twenty20 cricket skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has applied for a "Prohibtory Bore" arms licence for a 9 mm pistol.Dhoni already has a heavy security cover - officially described as Y category - second only to the Z category. He also has women bodyguards to keep female fans at bay.Now Dhoni has applied for a Prohibitory Bore PB arms licence, on top of the Non-Prohibitory Bore NPB licence he has already from 2006 read more |
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Posted by IANS on Friday Sep 26 |
| All employees of bank branch accused of fake currency racket |
| NAT19National/CrimeAll employees of bank branch accused of fake currency racketGhaziabad Uttar Pradesh, Sep 25 IANS A criminal complaint was Thursday registered against all employees of an Oriental Bank of Commerce OBC branch in Ghaziabad town of Uttar Pradesh, where counterfeit currency worth Rs.149,100 was found, police said.Senior Superintendent of police L. Ravi Kumar told IANS that a Reserve Bank of India RBI team found fake currency worth Rs.149,100 in the Kavi Nagar branch of OBC during an inspection read more |
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Posted by IANS on Friday Sep 26 |
| Embassy helps repatriate 10 Indians from Qatar |
| INT73International/Diaspora/Immigration/RightsEmbassy helps repatriate 10 Indians from QatarDubai, Sep 25 IANS A group of Indian workers in Qatar will get to return home after having complained to the Indian embassy in the Gulf nation of woeful living and working conditions.The Indian embassy decided to help 10 workers after they sought repatriation on grounds of poor working conditions at a manpower resource company they were employed in, the Gulf Times reported Thursday.There are around 100 workers in the company, most of them from Kerala read more |
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Posted by IANS on Friday Sep 26 |
| Fake currency recovered from bank in Ghaziabad Lead, changin |
| NAT60National/Economy/CrimeFake currency recovered from bank in Ghaziabad Lead, changing datelineLucknow, Sep 25 IANS Yet another fake currency scam in Uttar Pradesh came to light Thursday, when a Reserve Bank of India RBI team recovered counterfeit notes with a nominal value of Rs.150,000 from the currency chest of the Oriental Bank of Commerce OBC in Ghaziabad, officials here said Thursday. Ramesh Prakash, chief manager of OBC, lodged a complaint against the entire staff of the bank branch in the Kavi Nagar police station in Ghaziabad read more |
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Posted by IANS on Friday Sep 26 |
| Experts' delegation from Japan visits Cochin port |
| ECO7Economy/DiplomacyExperts' delegation from Japan visits Cochin portKochi, Sep 25 IANS A delegation of experts from the Ocean Policy Research Foundation, a Tokyo-based industry forum that promotes ocean-related research and maritime technology development, Thursday visited the Cochin port here and held discussions with officials. Cochin Port Trust chairman N. Ramachandran and senior officers working with the maritime development projects at the port took part in the meeting. The shipping read more |
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Posted by IANS on Friday Sep 26 |
| Manali-Leh highway opened to traffic |
| NAT57National/EconomyManali-Leh highway opened to trafficManali Himachal Pradesh, Sep 25 IANS The 475-km-long Manali-Leh National Highway opened to traffic Thursday after it remained blocked for a week due to heavy snowfall, an official said. "The Manali-Leh road was opened to traffic this evening Thursday," S.K. Doon, commander, 38 Task Force, General Reserve Engineering Force GREF, told IANS. The highway was closed for traffic following heavy snowfall Sep 19. The highway is crucial because read more |
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Posted by IANS on Friday Sep 26 |
| Kerala court asks CBI to complete graft probe in four months |
| NAT18National/Law/PoliticsKerala court asks CBI to complete graft probe in four monthsKochi, Sep 23 IANS The Kerala High Court Tuesday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation CBI to complete in four months its probe into a corruption case involving the state secretary of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist CPI-M.A division bench of the court led by Chief Justice H.L. Duttu was hearing a plea from the CBI for a six-month extension to finish the probe into the case of the state's controversial contracts with a Canadian firm for modernisation of hydro-electric plants nine years ago read more |
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| NAT30National/ReligionTibetan spiritual leader to reach Delhi WednesdayDharamsala, Sep 23 IANS Tibetan spiritual leader Karmapa Ugyen Trinley Dorjee, who was rescued along with 30 of his followers from snowbound Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul and Spiti district, will reach Delhi Wednesday, his aide said Tuesday. The 17th Karmapa was rescued from Bharatpur Sunday and airlifted to Leh in Jammu and Kashmir in an Indian Air Force helicopter following heavy snowfall on the 475-km-long Manali-Leh highway read more |
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Posted by IANS on Wednesday Sep 24 |
| KALPETTA KERALA |
| NAT35National/Rights/CrimeKerala tribal body seeks withdrawal of land stir casesKalpetta Kerala, Sep 23 IANS A tribals' organisation Tuesday decided to start an indefinite fast here from Wednesday to demand the withdrawal of cases filed in connection with Kerala's Muthanga land agitation in 2003 when the police used force to evict tribal activists from forest land.The Muthanga land agitation took place in Wayanad district in February 2003. Two people, including a policeman, were killed in Muthanga land stir read more |
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