Gandhinagar, April 30,: A comprehensive coral atlas of Gujarat was released here Saturday by state Forest Minister Mangubhai Patel. The second publication brought out by the Gujarat Ecology Commission (GEC), the report will serve as an important baseline in the preparation of the upcoming Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan for Gujarat.
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Shillong, April 30: Due to bad weather conditions, the Indian Air Force (IAF) Saturday called off search operations to locate the missing helicopter which carried Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others, n official said Saturday. ‘We have suspended our rescue and search operations for the day due to bad weather but we will resume it tomorrow (Sunday) again,’ IAF spokesman Ranjeeb Sahoo told IANS here.
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Chennai, April 30: Casting aside the track record and ‘paper strength’, Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming emphasized the old saying in the shorter version of cricket that form on the day matters more than the reputations. The former New Zealand captain pointed out that almost every team looked good on paper, but it did not always reflect in the performances on the field of play as he looked ahead to Sunday night’s game here against the Deccan Chargers in the Indian Premier League.
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London, April 30: Pop star Lady Gaga, known for her bizarre ways, refuses to share a room with her boyfriend Luc Carl once in a week. Gaga, who is accompanied by her boyfriend on tours, insists on booking separate hotel rooms because she thinks sharing a bed every night would damage her creativity.
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Hyderabad, April 30: Andhra Pradesh legislator and Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was injured when assailants stabbed and opened fire at him here Saturday, sparking tensions in parts of the city. One attacker was killed and two others critically injured when security guards returned fire.
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Seoul, April 30: Shiv Kapur was three-under through 13 holes and moved to tied fourth at the Ballantine’s Championships in Blackstone Golf Club here in Korea. He was seven-under and still has five holes to play.
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London, April 30: ‘Hurt Locker’ star Jeremy Renner is reportedly developing a biopic about movie legend Steve McQueen. The actor and his production partner Don Handfield have formed a company solely interested in bringing the life of ‘The Great Escape’ star to the big screen, reports express.co.uk.
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Kolkata, April 30: The Indian Premier League (IPL) is drawing not only the Indian fans and foreign cricketers, but foreign tourists too. Jonathan Astle and his wife Martha, British tourists, made their way to the Eden Gardens Saturday to watch the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Kings XI Punjab.
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Dubai, April 30 (IANS/WAM) A huge consignment of narcotics – 1.5 million tablets of a restricted medicine – has been seized by the customs department at the Dubai International Airport, officials said. A senior manager of air cargo operations at the airport said they found 35 cartons weighing a total of 863 kg coming from an unnamed Asian country.
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