Spectrum auction: Govt gets Rs 38,300 crore
New Delhi, Jun 11: Government raised around Rs 38,300 crore when the 16-day long auction for the Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) spectrum came to an end on Friday, Jun 11. The highest bid of Rs 2,293 crore was achieved by Mumbai.....
Flight services delayed at Mumbai airport
Mumbai, Jun 9: The main runway in Mumbai airport closed due to the water-logging at terminal 1-C and powercut. The flight services at Mumbai airport got disrupted on Wednesday, Jun 9. The flights were delayed for more than an hour as.....
Southwest monsoon arrives early
Pune, May 18: The much awaited southwest monsoon has arrived three days in advance to Andaman-Nicobar Islands and the parts of south Bay of Bengal. The normal date for the onset of monsoon over Andaman-Nicobar Islands is May 20. HR.....
Cyclonic storm kills 3 in Tripura
Agarthala, May 17: Cyclonic storm damaged several parts of Tripura where at least three lost their lives and over 10 were injured, on Sunday, May 16 night. The pre-monsoon rain was accompanied by hail storm, heavy lightening and strong wind.....
Cyclone Laila kills 27 in AP, likely to weaken
Hyderabad, May 21: Cyclone Laila continued to wreck havoc in coastal Andhra Pradesh for the third consequtive day. As of Friday, May 21 morning, the cyclone has claimed 27 lives and left several villages and towns submerged under water.With Laila stationary.....
'Laila' gets closer, heavy rains lash Andhra & TN
Chennai/ Hyderabad, May 19: The Cyclone 'Laila', caused by the depression over the Bay of Bengal, is moving closer to the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.The two south Indian states are already seeing heavy rains. The Indian Meteorological Department.....
Barack Obama inspires naming craze in US
Washington, Dec 5: US President-elect Barack Obama is yet to take office, but his candidacy has generated a national naming craze and a holiday in one Alabama county.In his 2004 keynote address at the Democratic Convention, Obama had called himself a "skinny kid with a funny name." Now, four years later, that funny name is appearing on public buildings and birth certificates, reports Fox News.It's not unusual for senior lawmakers in Congress to have buildings named after them.....
Pak-based terror group opens its gates to protest innocence on Mumbai attacks
Muridke (Pakistan), Dec.5 (ANI): A Pakistani terrorist group blamed for last week's attack on Mumbai that killed nearly 200 people and injured nearly 300, opened its gates to outsiders and reporters on Thursday in order to protest its innocence. The Telegraph quoted Abdullah Muntazir, a spokesman of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa, the political wing of the Lashkar-e-Toiba, as saying that he wanted to 'clear up some misconceptions' about the group's headquarters and activities, including the Indian Government's charge that it had masterminded the terrorist.....
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