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The arrest of two abettors of ISI agent Syed Amir Ali in Lucknow on Tuesday has blown the lid off an organised racket in issuing passports to Pakistani nationals. Amir, who was arrested at Delhi’s IGI Airport on Sunday, was a Pakistani. But he got a passport issued from Lucknow in record time, on a [...]

International Cricket Council, on Monday, making public the fixture of 2011 World Cup, ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat said winning the 50-over mega event is a dream which every player aspires to realise in his career.
The groupings:
Group A: Australia, Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Canada , Kenya
Group B: India, South Africa , England, [...]

Homi Jehangir Bhabha an Indian nuclear physicist

Homi Jehangir Bhabha, FRS (October 30, 1909 – January 24, 1966) was an Indian nuclear physicist who played a major role in the development of the Indian atomic energy program and is considered to be the father of India’s nuclear program. Bhabha was born into a prominent family. [...]

Australia To Play More in India

India may play in Australia in four out of six years under the new future cricket tours programme, reports said here on Friday.
Under the current international playing schedule, Australia visit India for Tests or one-day internationals every year, while India tour here once every four years.
But Cricket Australia has agreed [...]

Akshay Proposes Martial Arts In Schools

Akshay Kumar, who was recently awarded a Katana for his martial arts abilities, has reportedly written a petition to MS Gill, the sports minister for making karate a compulsory subject for school children in India.
Akshay believes that teaching any form of martial art at an early age instills self-confidence in [...]

Boss’s Day in Australia

Boss’s Day is also known as Bosses Day or National Boss Day It is a secular holiday celebrated on October 16 in the United States. It has traditionally been a day for employees to thank and Send Beautiful Flowers And Gifts to their boss for being kind and fair throughout the year. [...]

Commonwealth Games 2010 at Delhi

The 19th Commonwealth Games will be held in New Delhi, India from October 3rd to 14th October 2010. The games will see 72 countries participating in 17 sporting events. The inauguration ceremony will take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.
Commonwealth of nations, commonly known as the Commonwealth, is [...]

INDIA’S TOUGHEST CYCLE EXPEDITION |INDIA CYCLE EXPEDITION|INDIA
Covering the most rugged and inhospitable terrain, a cycle expedition billed as India’s “toughest” will be flagged off in Shimla this month and and will see 70 participants from the country and abroad.

“The fifth Hercules MTV Himachal, which has 70 cyclists, including 15 foreigners, would be flagged off from [...]

AUSTRALIA ON TOP IN ODI RANKING’S|INDIA DROPS TO RANK 3 IN ODI RANKINGS
The Indian cricket team today dropped to the third spot in the ICC one-day rankings after Australia regained the top position owing to their 6-0 lead in the ongoing seven-match series against England.

Ricky Ponting’s side beat the home team by 111 runs at [...]

THREE INDIAN’S ATTACKED AGAIN IN AUSTRALIA |INDIAN STUDENTS ATTACKED IN AUSTRALIA
After a brief lull in attacks on Indians in Australia, two students and their uncle were “brutally bashed” by a group of around 70
youth while playing . 26-year-old Sukhdip Singh, his brother Gurdeep Singh and uncle Mukhtair Singh were attacked by the group when they [...]

INDIA THE FIFTH LARGEST PRODUCER OF STEEL IN THE WORLD | INDIA| INDIAN WORLD RANK IN MANUFACTURING OF STEEL
India was the fifth largest steel producer in the world during the last financial year.
During the financial year 2008-2009 India produced 55 million tonnes of steel and became the fifth largest steel producer.

China, which produced 501 [...]

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ONE PERCENT INTREST SUBSIDY ON HOUSING LOANS IN INDIA | HOUSING LOANS | INDIA
The government Thursday approved one percent interest rate subvention for housing loans up to Rupees 10 lakh, and okayed the allocation of Rupees 1,000 crore for the scheme.
“The one percent subvention would be for the first 12 EMIs (equated monthly instalments) on [...]

MUMBAI FLAT SOLD AT A RECORD PRICE OF RS :28 CRORE | MUMBAI | INDIA
In the second highest deal in India for a residential apartment, a sprawling Cuffe Parade flat has been sold for about Rs 93,000 persquare foot.
The highest price stands at Rs 97,842 per sq ft for a flat at NCPA Apartments, also [...]

Kanaka Durga Temple: One of the most popular temples in and around Vijayawada, it is located on a hill (Indrakeeladri) overlooking the city as well as the River Krishna. One can either motor up the ghat road or take to the steps on foot. Inscriptions of different dynasties are found in the temple. During Dasara [...]