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Journalist Throws Shoes on P Chidambaram Watch Video

2009-04-07T01:39:00.000-07:00

NEW DELHI: Home minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday ducked a shoe thrown by a journalist at a press conference here. Chidambaram was replying to a question posed by a Sikh journalist on the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) clean chit to Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.The shoe missed Palaniappan Chidambaram, who leaned back to avoid it. He later smiled and asked

IND vs NZ 2nd Test LIVE Cricket Scores

2009-03-26T22:15:00.001-07:00

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Indian Premiere League Schedule 2009 IPL Cricket

2009-03-26T22:11:00.001-07:00

THE SCHEDULE: (Time in IST):April 18: Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore (4 pm) at Cape Town; Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings (8 pm) at Cape Town.April 19: Kolkata Knight Riders v Deccan Chargers (4 pm) at Cape Town; Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab (8 pm) at Cape Town.April 20: RCB V CSK (4 pm) at Port Elizabeth.April 21: RR v MI (4 pm) at Durban; KKR v KXIP (8 pm) at

Interim Budget 2009-10 Highlights - Presented by Pranab Mukherjee

2009-02-16T00:24:00.000-08:00

Interim Budget 2009-10 Highlights - Presented by Pranab MukherjeeInterim Budget 2009-10 Highlights:The Gross Domestic Product increased by 7.5 per cent, 9.5 per cent, 9.7 percent and 9 per cent in the first four years from fiscal year 2004-05 to 2007-08 recording a sustained growth of over 9 per cent for three consecutive years for the first time. The growth drivers for the period were

The NDTV-Toyota Greenathon on 7th-8th Feb'2009

2009-02-09T01:31:00.000-08:00

The NDTV-Toyota Greenathon Actress Preity Zinta, the brand ambassador of The Greenathon, a biggest ever initiative by NDTV & Toyota to spread environmental awareness, visited Carter Road sea front with huge number of volunteers and helped in the cleaning drive. Preity showed her concern on the state of affairs where people use and dump polythene bags on the beaches which in turn creates

RJD harsh on BPSC Exams Officials

2009-02-08T22:52:00.000-08:00

PATNA: The RJD appears to be playing its old `social justice' tune even as the Lok Sabha elections countdown has begun. Party's national spokesperson Shyam Rajak has demanded action against responsible officials for violating the quota rules with regard to the 47th Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examinations. Rajak pointed out that the quota rules were grossly violated in the examinations

Moin Khan feels PCB may lift ban for ICL

2009-02-08T11:04:00.000-08:00

KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain and Indian Cricket League official Moin Khan feels the Sindh High Court's ruling in the favour of players aligned with the rebel Twenty20 event would prompt the PCB to lift the international ban on them within a few months.Welcoming the decision of the Sindh High Court to lift the domestic cricket ban on the ICL players, Moin said within a few months the

Ravi Bopara in Kings XI Punjab, with USD 450,000

2009-02-08T11:02:00.000-08:00

LONDON: The USD 450,000 he fetched at the Indian Premier League auction do not matter much, says England batsman Ravi Bopara as he is more thrilled at finding a taker in Kings XI Punjab after watching two of his teammates going unsold. Bopara said he would have been happy to play even at his base price of USD 150,000. The Essex all-rounder said after seeing England teammates Samit Patel and Luke

Gundappa Viswanath will be awarded Lifetime Achievement Award, BCCI

2009-02-08T11:00:00.000-08:00

NEW DELHI: The BCCI on Saturday announced former player Gundappa Viswanath as winner of the C K Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2007-08.Presently the batting coach at the National Cricket Academy, Viswanath will receive the honour at the BCCI Awards ceremony, to be held in Mumbai on February 18.The award comprises a trophy, citation, and a cheque of Rs 15 lakhs.Viswanath shot into

Saurav Ganguly in a Bengali reality show

2009-02-08T10:51:00.000-08:00

KOLKATA: Come June and former Indian cricket captain Saurav Ganguly will be seen in a new role. Instead of willow, the cricket star would be holding a speaker in his hand and will be seen comparing a Bengali reality show on the small screen.The retired former national skipper has already signed a contract with Z Bangla, a popular Bengali television channel in the city, to conduct the weekly show,

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2009-02-06T21:28:00.000-08:00

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Indian Premier League auction Second season

2009-02-06T11:15:00.000-08:00

Indian Premier League auction Second season The second auction of the DLF Indian Premier League was held in Goa today morning. Of the 50 players in the pool, 17 cricketers were picked up by the various franchises of the IPL. Here are the results of the auction. The base price of the cricketers is in brackets:Pool A * Shaun Tait to Rajasthan Royals $375,000 (250,000) * JP Duminy to Mumbai

VNSGU WAIVED MID TERM Exams from next session |http://allnews4india.blogspot.com/

2009-02-06T11:10:00.000-08:00

SURAT: Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) has decided to do away with the system of giving two attempts in a year to first and secondyear students of arts, commerce and science streams to clear their examinations from next academic year. The mid-term exam will not be held from the academic year 2009-10 by the university because of technical problems.Earlier, students had the option of

IPL auction - As it happened

2009-02-06T09:47:00.000-08:00

IPL auction - As it happenedShaun Tait was the first player to go under the hammer and went to the Rajasthan Royals for USD 375,000.Mumbai Indians bought South African sensation JP Duminy for USD 950,000. His base price was initially set at USD 300,000.But it was the two Englishmen attracted the most attention as well as the highest bids.Franchises bid fervently for Andrew Flintoff before

SCENARIOS - Possible changes to win passage of stimulus bill

2009-02-06T09:36:00.000-08:00

SCENARIOS - Possible changes to win passage of stimulus billFri Feb 6, 2009 3:26pm GMT(Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama's fellow Democrats in the Senate must revise their $900 billion (610.6 billion pound) economic stimulus package to win needed Republican support and ease some Democratic concerns.Here are some possible revisions that might help drum up enough votes to win final passage of

BJP national executive prays for Vajpayee's speedy recovery

2009-02-06T09:25:00.000-08:00

BJP national executive prays for Vajpayee's speedy recovery[Press Trust Of India, Nagpur, February 06, 2009]The BJP national executive on Friday expressed concern over the condition of party patriarch and former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and prayed for his fast recovery.The issue came up at the meet, party spokesman R P Rudy said.Health worries of Vajpayee continued on Friday and

Stiff competition for Rahman at the Oscars

2009-02-06T09:20:00.000-08:00

Stiff competition for Rahman at the Oscars NDTVCorrespondentFriday, February 06, 2009 1:23 PM (New Delhi)This year's race for the Oscars for best original song and best original score is getting way more attention than usual.In part for who's in it and also for those who've been left out. Bruce Springsteen's intense song that plays over the closing credits of Darren Oronofsy's The Wrestler

Kasab was on Pak boat of terror, forensics prove it

2009-02-06T09:16:00.000-08:00

Kasab was on Pak boat of terror, forensics prove itShuchi Yadav / CNN-IBN[Published on Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 21:47, Updated on Thu,Feb 05, 2009 at 23:12 in Nation » India section]New Delhi: The Government has found some more concrete evidence to nail the Pakistani lie. Mumbai's Crime Branch has confirmed 26/11 attacker Ajmal Kasab's DNA matches forensic material gathered from Kuber, the boat which

Satyam case: SFIO to probe 325 companies, 25 individuals

2009-02-06T08:48:00.000-08:00

Satyam case: SFIO to probe 325 companies, 25 individuals[6 Feb 2009, 2037 hrs IST, ET Bureau]NEW DELHI: Minister for corporate affairs Prem Chand Gupta said here on Friday evening that the specialised investigating agency Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) will probe 325 companies and about 25 individuals connected with the scam-hit Satyam Computer Services' arrested founder chairman

India set 333-run target for Sri Lanka

2009-02-05T05:43:00.000-08:00

Colombo: India set a mammoth 333-run target for Sri Lanka to win the fourth ODI in Colombo onThe huge Indian total of 332/5 was powered by Gautam Gambhir (150), captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (94) and an unbeaten 49 by Suresh Raina, who hit 4 fours and a six in his 37-ball knock.Muttiah Muralitharan became the leading wicket-taker in ODI cricket when he scalped Gambhir, who became the first batsman

A S Murty new Satyam CEO - Appinted by Board

2009-02-05T05:34:00.000-08:00

HYDERABAD: The board of Satyam Computer Services on Thursday 5th feb 2009 appointed A S Murty as new CEO. Before this Murty was Satyam's global business head.Homi Khusrokhan and Partho Datta were appointed as Special Advisors to the board, to assist in management and finance areas, respectively."A S Murty has been appointed as Satyam's Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect," Deepak Parekh

A Day of Record at Colombo - INDIA VS SRILANKA - 4th ODI

2009-02-05T05:31:00.000-08:00

Ultimate moment of cricket history. Muralidaran is the highest wicket taker in the world in One Day International now. Congratulations Murali, thus he dismissed Gambhir too, although Gambhir has completed his work. 150 runs inning came to an end.150 by Gambhir, it is made by any batsman in Sri Lanka for the first time.Highest score of Gautam Gambhir. Superb inning.

Muralitharan breaks ODI Record 503 wickets now

2009-02-05T05:27:00.000-08:00

Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan became the highest wicket-taker in one-day internationals when he claimed his 503rd victim on Thursday 05 Feb 2009 by grabbing India's Gautam Gambhir wicket by wicketkeeper Kumar Sangakkara for 150 in his 10th and final over.Muralitharan moved above Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram at the top of the list.The 36-year-old Muralitharan reached the

INDIA VS SRILANKA SCORES IND - 73/1

2009-02-05T02:03:00.000-08:00

India vs Sri LankaFebruary 5, 2009Venue: 4th ODI ColomboToss: India elected to batLive Score: India 73/1 (13.2 Overs) Gambhir 30*, Dhoni 30*, Sehwag 5, Extras 8.Total: India 73/1 (13.2 Overs)FOW:V Sehwag (14-1, 2.5)

LIVESCORES 4TH ODI IND 68-1 VS SL

2009-02-05T02:00:00.000-08:00

India vs Sri LankaFebruary 5, 2009Venue: 4th ODI ColomboToss: India elected to batLive Score: India 68/1 (12.5 Overs) Gambhir 29*, Dhoni 26*, Sehwag 5, Extras 8.Total: India 68/1 (12.5 Overs)FOW:V Sehwag (14-1, 2.5)