Archive for November 2009

Rajdhani Express mows down two in Orissa, two others critical

Nov 8th, 2009 | Category: Breaking News, India News, States News

At least two persons have been killed and many critically injured after being hit by the New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express in Orissa’s Jajpur district on Sunday, making it the fifth incident in eight days which together claimed 33 lives in various parts of the country.
The mishap occurred near Jajpur Road level crossing when they were [...]



Bharat Sanchar Nigam’s 3G services in Orissa by year-end

Nov 8th, 2009 | Category: Business News, India News

State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will expand its third-generation (3G) network across Orissa by the year-end, a senior company official said Sunday. BSNL launched 3G services, a mobile communications system that enhances performance of multimedia applications, high speed mobile broadband and Internet access, in the state March 25.
Currently, the service is available [...]



Two Bangalore youths drown in sea

Nov 8th, 2009 | Category: Bangalore News, Breaking News, India News, States News

Two aeronautical trainee engineers from Bangalore drowned in the backwaters of sea near Puducherry on Sunday when they went for
swimming.
Nilaisingh Chauhan (23) and Dharan (22), part of a five member team from Bangalore who had come in Puducherry on a weekend sightseeing trip, drowned as the sea was rough and its backwaters flowing across Veerampattinam [...]



Eight killed in suicide attack in Pakistan’s Peshawar city

Nov 8th, 2009 | Category: Breaking News, World News

A suicide bomber struck at a packed market on the outskirts of Peshawar on Sunday killing at least eight persons, including a local
Mayor believed to be the target of the attack, and injuring 31, nearly two weeks after a massive car bombing in the northwestern Pakistani city left nearly 120 people dead.
Abdul Malik, local ‘nazim’ [...]