4 of explosive-laden trucks found
BHOPAL, Aug. 14: The case of 61 truck-loads of explosives that went missing after the stock had been lifted from Dholpur in Rajasthan has acquired a serious dimension from the security point of view a
Polar ice melt likely to wipe out Chennai in ’90
Chennai, Aug. 14: If the ice cap in Antarctica continues to melt at its current rate, Chennai will be wiped off the face of the earth in 80 years, says Mr Robert Swan, an explorer known to many as the
Maoists kill 2, torch 8 trucks4
Raipur, Aug. 14: Suspected Maoists on Saturday killed two people including a special police officer (SPO) and set afire eight iron ore-laden trucks in two separate incidents in Chhattisgarh’s restive
Casteism worse than racial discrimination, says Rahul
Gulbarga, Aug. 14: Caste-based discrimination at home is bigger than the racial discrimination Indians are facing abroad, said the AICC general-secretary, Mr Rahul Gandhi, during an interactive sessio
One more killed in J&K firing
SRINAGAR, Aug. 14: At least one person was killed and over two dozen protesters and 10 police and CRPF personnel were injured in street clashes and shooting incidents in the Valley on Saturday.
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Make My Day triumphant
Kolkata, Aug. 14: Rashid Byramji-trained Make My Day brilliantly ridden by B. Mahesh, won the Independence Cup, the feature event of the races here on Saturday. The winner is owned by R.R. Byramji and
SC allows US firm to bare Raju scam
New Delhi, Aug. 13: The Supreme Court has allowed the US firm, Venture Global Engineering, to place before the Hyderabad civil court all the facts in its possession about the Satyam Computers fraud.
Frightful hosts survive middle-order harakiri
Dambulla, Aug. 13: Sri Lanka made heavy weather of a seemingly easy chase in their quest for a bonus point in the second match of the tri-series here on Friday.
After keeping the Kiwis down to 192, t
Eight in fray for feature
Hyderabad, Aug. 14: Eight horses are in the running for the Nizam’s Gold Cup 2000 metres, the main event of races to be held here on Monday.
The acceptances:
1. The Flowersoftheforest Cup, 1400 Mts,
Tiwari fined `75k, suit thrown out
New Delhi. Aug. 13: The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a plea by the senior Congress leader and former State governor, Mr Narayan Dutt Tiwari, raising objections to additional material included