Cities News

CLB chairman arrested for taking bribe

Nov 25th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Breaking News, Delhi News, India News

Company Law Board (CLB) acting chairman R. Vasudevan, who was caught red handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.700,000, is now in six-day Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody. He is being questioned to establish if he had any associates, the bureau spokesperson said.
On Tuesday, Vasudevan was nabbed at his Safdarjung Enclave home while [...]



Earthquake struck Pune, Mumbai and parts of Maharashtra

Nov 14th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Breaking News, India News, Maharashtra News, Mumbai News

A mild earthquake, measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale, hit Mumbai, Pune and parts of Maharashtra. There are no reports of any damages or casualties. The earthquake has the epicentre in Koyna region of western Maharashtra. The quake jolted Western Maharashtra at 6:34 PM today.
Tremors were felt in several areas of Mumbai, Satara, Kolhapur and [...]



Puru Pratap Singh wins Google doodle award

Nov 14th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Breaking News, Delhi News, India News

Nine-year old Puru Pratap Singh was well-known in his Sector 43 branch of Amity International School, Gurgaon, as a gifted artist, but the many trophies he won in inter-school art competitions fade before his latest achievement. The class IV student has won Google India ‘s nationwide doodling competition, Doodle4Google, which called for creative designs and [...]



Delhi Bandh on November 13 announed by BJP over price rise

Nov 12th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Breaking News, Delhi News, India News

According to BJP, The UPA Government’s insensitive approach has made common man’s life difficult in the city. BJP warns the Govt. that it will face the wrath of the people if it fails to take immediate steps and curb the price rise.
November 13 called off as Delhi bandh by The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) to [...]



No Relief for Madhur Bhandarkar in Preeti Jain rape case

Nov 11th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Breaking News, India News, Mumbai News

Trouble seems to be far from over for Madhur Bhandarkar with a local court today saying it will conduct an inquiry into rape charges by aspiring actress Preeti Jain against the filmmaker who, however, is unlikely to face arrest.
The Andheri Metropolitan Magistrate while rejecting the adverse report by police said it would conduct an inquiry [...]



Two Bangalore youths drown in sea

Nov 8th, 2009 | By admin | 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 [...]