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| Geelani sets conditions for holding dialogue with India
 SRINAGAR, August 11: Three days after Hizb-ul-Mujaheedin expressed its willingness to initiate conditional dialogue with the government of India, chairman of his faction of Hurriyat conference, Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Friday, set forth his conditions for starting a dialogue process with India , however Continued..... READ STORY |
14 injured in grenade attack at Sopore
SRINAGAR, AUG 11: At least 14 people were injured when militants hurled a grenade on a security vehicle at Sopore town of Baramulla district on Friday afternoon.
According to the reports reaching kpsnews.com, unkown persons hurled a grenade towards a moving security vehicle in the Main Chowk of Sopore Continued..... READ STORY | Two LeT men held in Delhi ahead of Independence Day
New Delhi, Aug 11 : Delhi Police said on Friday that it has arrested two militants belonging to the Pakistan-based banned outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba.
The police said that Abrar Ahmed and Abu Anaz were arrested from Delhi Main Railway Station on Thursday night when they arrived from Jammu and Kashmir Continued..... READ STORY | US, India to work together against terrorism, says U.S. Embassy spokesman
New Delhi, Aug 11 : The United States said on Friday that it is working with India to curb the scourge of terrorism, so as to keep citizens of both countries safe.
In an exclusive interview to ANI, David Kennedy, the spokesman of the embassy in New Delhi, said: “We already have an excellent cooperation Continued..... READ STORY | Bangladesh tightens security at airport, diplomatic enclaves
Dhaka, Aug 11 : Authorities in Bangladesh beefed up security at all the three international airports and diplomatic enclaves in Dhaka following an abortive terrorist plot to blow up US-bound planes from the United Kingdom, a top police officer said.
"We have taken all cautionary measures as part Continued..... READ STORY |
Times Now and Zoom joins Dish TV network
New Delhi, Aug 11 : Dish TV is fast spreading its wings and has added Zoom and Times Now from the Bennett Coleman group in its exhaustive list.
The lifestyle television channel Zoom and 24-hour English news channel Times Now will now be additionally available on DTH platform, dish TV.
"The availability Continued..... READ STORY | 'Kabhi Alvida...' opens to lukewarm response
New Delhi, Aug 11: Karan Johar's much-awaited "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" (KANK), revolving around modern day relationships, opened Friday to a rather lukewarm response.
The multi-starrer, which has all the ingredients of a Johar film, has failed to live up to the lofty pre-release hype. KANK stars Amitabh Continued..... READ STORY |
Indore cyclist in Limca Book of Records
Indore, Aug.11 : Nand Kishor Dehkar has entered the Limca Book of Records for the second time.
This cyclist from Indore, in Madhya Pradesh has achieved the unique feat of cycling 993 kilometres between Delhi and Indore in just 52 hours.
Dehkar, 39, the eldest of five siblings, has had no formal Continued..... READ STORY | Beckham dropped from England squad: report
London, Aug 11 : David Beckham will not be listed in new England manager Steve McClaren's first squad to be revealed later Friday, according to reports here.
BBC Sport said Beckham will not be in the squad and while a recall is not impossible. However, it is considered "highly unlikely" he will get Continued..... READ STORY |
US raises threat level for passenger jets
 Washington, Aug 10 : The US government today raised to the highest level the threat perception for passengers jets flying from Britain to the United States after police in London said they had arrested 21 people for plotting to blow up airliners.
The authorities in the US also upped the threat level Continued..... READ STORY | BHEL wins EEPC's export award
New Delhi, Aug 10 : State-run Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has been awarded the "Engineering Export Promotion Council" award for its export performance.
Conferred on BHEL in the category "Star Performer in 2004-05: Power Generation Equipment and Parts - Large Enterprises", the award was presented Continued..... READ STORY |
Finmin, RBI play down differences over interest rates
 New Delhi, Aug 10 : Finance Ministry and Reserve Bank today sought to play down their differences in perception on interest rates, saying the direction from North Block was only to ensure that productive sectors are not starved of liquidity at a time when the economy was on high growth path.
There Continued..... READ STORY | Strict security at TADA court; onlookers keen to see Dutt
 Mumbai, Aug 10 : Tight security was being maintained outside the designated TADA court in Arthur Road jail premises in central Mumbai today, as the court began dictating judgment in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case.
Over 200 policemen, including armed personnel, had cordoned off the area around Continued..... READ STORY |
Corruption clouds Dev Anand, Manisha's Nepal trip
 Kathmandu, Aug 10: Bollywood stars Dev Anand and Manisha Koirala's trip to attend a film festival here at the invitation of Nepal's royal regime has come under a cloud with the disclosure that the organisers misappropriated tens of thousands of rupees from the treasury.
In July 2005, four months after Continued..... READ STORY | Court directs BCCI to adjourn Discplnry Com meeting
Kolkata, Aug 10 : A city court today directed the Indian Cricket Board to adjourn its August 15 Disciplinary Committee meeting in Chennai in connection with the PILCOM accounts issue till the matter is heard again on August 22.
Chief Judge P K Sarkar issued the directive after the former BCCI president Continued..... READ STORY |