Spanish footballer meets Delhi slum dwellers
New Delhi, June 30: Popular Spanish footballer Fernando Llorente interacted with several families living in the slums of Okhla here, a NGO said Thursday.
ICC confirms host broadcaster’s goof-up led to Dhoni’s dismissal
Bridgetown, June 30: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was wrongly given out due to an error by the host broadcaster during a review of his dismissal in the first innings of the second cricket Test against the West Indies Tuesday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed.
667 child labourers freed in Punjab in a week
Chandigarh, June 30: The Child Labour Eradication Week June 12-18 in Punjab has meant freedom for 667 children who were forced to work at various places, a minister said here Thursday.
Mumbai seeks Israel aid for water management
Mumbai, June 30: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corp (BMC) Thursday signed a pact with Israel’s New Tech Corp on water management technology.
10 killed as bus falls in stepwell in Maharashtra
Aurangabad (Maharashtra), June 30: At least 10 people were killed and 40 injured when a bus fell into a stepwell in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad district Thursday, police said.
Fire breaks out at Nirman Bhawan
New Delhi, June 30: A fire broke out Thursday in the Nirman Bhawan complex in central Delhi that houses the offices of several ministries, an official said.
Civil society demands talks on amending narcotics act
New Delhi, June 30: Asking for a humanitarian approach towards the rehabilitation of drug users, activists Thursday demanded a consultation with various stakeholders on the law used to deal with addicts.
Triggering speculation, Maran meets PM
New Delhi, June 30: Triggering speculation in political circles, Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran, who is facing allegations of corruption, met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here Thursday.
Minor held for burglary at PM’s media adviser’s home
New Delhi, June 30: A juvenile was arrested Thursday for breaking into the house of Harish Khare, media adviser to Prime Minster Manmohan Singh, and speeding away with his car, laptop and mobile phone, police said.
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