Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 – In a battle of words ahead of the war for ballot April 13, leaders of Kerala’s top contenders for power, the Congress’ A.K. Antony and the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist’s (CPI-M) Pinarayi Vijayan, declared Thursday that their parties would emerge victorious.
Mumbai, March 31 – Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan, who has defied a series of injuries to play through the 2011 World Cup, and Angelo Mathews are battling to be fit for the final against India Saturday. The off-spinner,however, has ‘good chances’ of playing the match.
Cairo/Kuwait City, March 31 – The Kuwait government resigned Thursday, the official news agency KUNA reported, after parliament filed an application to question three ministers. The cabinet had been expected to quit after the ministers, all relatives of the emir, were set to to be grilled by legislators over allegations of impropriety and administrative violations.
New Delhi, March 31 – With 200 million people, Uttar Pradesh continues to be the most populous state in the country while the Lakshadweep has the least numbers at 64,429 people, according to the latest census data released here Thursday. Sixteen percent of the total 1.20 billion Indians are living in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which now has more people than Brazil.
New Delhi, March 31 – Thane on the outskirts of Mumbai is the most populous district of India with over 1.1 crore (11 million) people, according to the latest census figures, released Thursday. The district in north Maharashtra has a total population of 11.54 million and is closely followed by North 24 Parganas in West Bengal with 1.08 million people.
Miami, March 31 – India’s Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi progressed while compatriot Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi faltered in the men’s doubles quarterfinal of the Sony Ericsson Open tennis here. The third-seeded Paes and Bhupathi overcame sixth seeds Michael Llodra of France and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia 6-3, 6-7(4), 10-7 here Wednesday.
New Delhi, March 31 – The national capital is the most densely populated city in the country with 11,297 people living in its every square kilometre, according to latest census data. The figure was 9,340 in 2001.
Wagah, Mar 31 : Pakistan Former Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has hailed Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh’s initiative to bring the two nations closer through the much liked game of cricket.
Mathura, March 31 – Agitated over not getting admission cards for college examinations beginning Thursday, students went on a rampage in this Uttar Pradesh pilgrim town, damaging vehicles, public property and fighting pitched battles with police, an official said. Private B.Com part I students, who were not allowed to appear in the exams by the Babu Shivnath Agarwal College (BSAC), turned violent, torching government hoardings, damaging window panes of buses and private vehicles, and indulging in heavy brick batting in Krishnagar area of the town.
It has workforce strength of 20 correspondents, reporters and stringers spread all across the country. A motivated workforce of 25 personnel is associated with the company.
About Us
Recent Comments