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Vivek Oberoi raises funds for cancer patients
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Mumbai, June 11 (ANI): Bollywood is not only famous for its cinematic charisma but also for lending a hand to the poor and the needy… and one such example is our very own Bollywood heartthrob Vivek Oberoi. Vivek, who is again surfing the waves of popularity, makes it a point to contribute his bit to noble causes. This Oberoi lad inaugurated an art exhibition to raise funds for cancer patients in Mumbai on Thursday. Nearly 50 artists from across the country have put up their paintings on display. Vivek is the brand ambassador of Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA) that organized the exhibition.
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Chidambaram reviews anti-Maoist operations in Jharkhand
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Ranchi, June 11 (ANI): India's home minister P Chidambaram held a detailed review of the ongoing anti-Maoist operations in Jharkhand on Friday. Chidambaram held a high-level meeting with Jharkhand Governor M.O.H. Farook and top police and administrative officials in the governor house under strict security cover. This was the first meeting by the home minister after the imposition of presidential rule in the state ten days back.
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MP Forest officials train first dog squad to curb poaching
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Bhopal, June 10 (ANI): Forest officials of Madhya Pradesh in collaboration with Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network are training five sniffer dogs in Bhopal to track down poachers. The initiative has been taken for the first time in the country in view of declining tiger population. The dogs are of German shepherd breed, also known as Alsatian. They are being trained for smell and search hides and bones of animals particularly tigers. The dogs have completed seven months of training at Dog Training Academy of Madhya Pradesh Special Armed Force (SAF) 23rd Battalion. The training will end this year in July.
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Increasing exports augur well for textile sector, despite global meltdown
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New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): While releasing annual report of his ministry, India's textile minister Dayanidhi Maran in New Delhi on Wednesday said that Indian exports had registered an increase amid the global economic meltdown. Maran mentioned that the share of textile and clothing exports increased from 11.03 to 12.36 percent over the past one year. Propelled by this unprecedented growth, the ministry has now directed exporters to adopt a 'Look East' policy, by expanding market base in Japan, Australia, South Africa and other Latin American and South Asian nations, the report has observed. Besides this, the ministry also updated its technological know-how, with the application of 'e-marketing' and latest machinery to boost textile production and distribution, he noted.
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BJP seeks withdrawal of Nuclear Liability Bill
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New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): Reacting to the Bhopal verdict, Bharatiya Janata Party demanded that the government must withdraw the stalled Nuclear Liability Bill tabled in the parliament. Hussain further accused the government of using the CBI for its own interests. However, defending itself, congress assured that that Anderson should be brought to book like all the other accused.
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India, Sri Lanka sign seven pacts to boost cooperation
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New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): India inked seven MoU's (Memoranda of Understanding) with Sri Lanka on a spectrum of bilateral issues in New Delhi on Wednesday. The two sides signed the pacts in the presence of the Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh and the Sri Lankan president, Mahinda Rajapaksa. Prior to signing the MoU's, Singh held intense delegation level talks with Rajapaksa in which several common concerns were discussed. Some of the key issues that were raised in the meeting pertained to security, terrorism, development, economic cooperation, culture, and energy resources. The plight of Sri Lankan Tamils was also discussed.
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India, Srilanka to construct 50,000 houses for Lankan displaced
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New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): India and Srilanka have decided to construct 50,000 houses for the IDPs (internally displaced persons) in the northern and eastern parts of Sri Lanka. Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao revealed this while briefing the media persons about the meeting between Srilankan president Rajapaksa and Manmohan Singh at New Delhi on Wednesday.
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Amendment in law to prevent Bhopal like tragedy: Solicitor Gen
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Nagpur, June 10 (ANI): Gopal Subramaniam, Solicitor General of India on Wednesday opined that the government must institute strict legislations to prevent repetition of tragedies like the Bhopal disaster. Subramaniam’s comments came in the wake of the verdict of magistrate court to release all the seven convicted executives, accused in the Bhopal tragedy that claimed thousands of lives.
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Direct tax, a major source of revenue: Pranab
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New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said that direct taxes in India are increasingly becoming a major source of revenue for the Indian government. The collection registered a three-fold increase between the financial year 2005-6 and 2009-2010. Mukherjee also announced that the draft of 'Direct taxes code 2009' is being revised and will be put in public domain soon before it is introduced in the Parliament.
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TMC lawmaker warns govt using army to fight Maoists
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Kolkata, June 10 (ANI): Kabir Suman, lawmaker of Trinamool Congress (TMC) from West Bengal on Wednesday opined that if the central government uses army against the Maoists, it could be one short of a war. Earlier on Wednesday, it was reported from New Delhi that this week the government will decide whether to call in the military to help fight a growing Maoist insurgency.
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BPO witnessed rapid growth in last decade: NASSCOM Prez
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Bangalore, June 10 (ANI): Som Mittal, President of National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM), in Bangalore on Wednesday said that Outsourcing business in India has witnessed more than nine times growth, from $1.6 billion to $14.7 billion, in the last decade. Further he mentioned that India's back-office outsourcing business would post a growth of 15 to 16 percent in 2010 to March 2011 on growing demands from overseas clients.
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Jewellery expo to start from June 11 in Hyderabad
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Hyderabad, Jun 10 (ANI): The sixth edition of the annual Hitex International Gems and Jewellery Expo 2010 will be organised from June 11 to June 14 in Hyderabad.: Apart from 70 brands from India, three other countries; Poland, Singapore and Hong Kong will also participate in this expo. The Andhra Pradesh Gold, Silver and Diamond Merchants Manufacturers Association and the Twin Cities Jewellers Association are supporting the expo.
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Sri Lankan President arrives in Shimla
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Shimla, June 10 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived in Shimla on Thursday, on a two-day personal visit to the hill town. He said seven pacts were signed between India and Sri Lanka, which would strengthen the relations between the two nations. Rajapaksa is on a four-day visit to India. This is his first visit to India after winning the presidential elections in January.
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Soccer mania strikes India
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New Delhi/Kerala, June 10 (ANI): Soccer fever has hit India, ahead of the FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Restaurants and confectionaries are promoting the game with great gusto. Some have even been revamped to look like soccer stadiums and attendants are sporting jerseys of different teams to give the clients a feel of the game.
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Music release of 'Ek Second Jo Zindagi Badal De'
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Mumbai, June 10 (ANI) : The music of the forthcoming Bollywood flick 'Ek Second Jo Zindagi Badal De' was unveiled in Mumbai on Wednesday. Directed by Partho Ghosh and produced by Rachna Singh, the film has fresh faces like actor Suniel Singh, former Miss India Nikita Anand, Muammar Rana and Roza Catalano along with Jackie Shroff and Manisha Koirala. Debutant Suneil Singh told reporters that both the music and lyrics of the film are equally strong.
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Police recovered over 400 kilograms of explosives in WB
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Malda, June 10 (ANI): Police in West Bengal recovered at least 17 bags filled with explosive powder, each weighing around 25 kilograms, on Thursday. The Malda and Murshidabad police seized the explosives jointly in the early hours of the Thursday in Chowringee of Malda district. The explosives comprised of Potassium nitrate, Sulphur dioxide, Iron powder and Sora capable of causing huge damage. Deputy Superintendent of Malda police, Avijit Basu, said that further raids are being conducted but did not disclose any details to the media.
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Tibetan chief election commissioner in-exile declares dates of Tibetan general elections
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Dharamshala, June 10 (ANI): The Tibetan chief election commissioner in-exile, Jampal Chosang, declared the dates of the general elections of Tibetan Parliament-in-exile and Prime Minister in Dharamsala on Thursday. Chosang said the preliminary elections will be held on October 3, 2010, and the final elections will be on 20th March 2011. The term of office of the Tibetan Parliament in-exile and chairman of the cabinet will expire in 2011.
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Rising temperatures lead to rise in tourist inflow in Manali
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Manali, June 09 (ANI): Manali town is witnessing increased flow of tourists from the plains, where the mercury is rising with each passing day. Cool weather and calm atmosphere has been attracting a number of tourists to the area. Expressing satisfaction at the increase in tourist influx to the city, officials claimed that there was a significant rise in their numbers. Every day more than 35,000 tourists are visiting Manali town. During weekends the number goes up to 50000.
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India condemns Gaza blockade, terms 'humanitarian crisis'
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Istanbul, June 09 (ANI): Deeming it a 'humanitarian crisis' India on Tuesday condemned the continuing Israeli blockade of Gaza. Trade Minister Anand Sharma, during the third Conference on Interaction and Confidence building measures in Asia (CICA) Summit, conveyed his sympathies to the victims of the recent Israeli raid of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla while stressing on the need for 'peaceful' dialogue to resolve the issue. He also conveyed India's concern towards the prevalent issue of extremism and fundamentalism to the international community.
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India signs MoUs with Czech Republic
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Prague, June 09 (ANI): In a historic landmark, India signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Czech Republic at Prague on Tuesday during Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari's three-day state visit to the country. India's Junior Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Sachin Pilot and the Czech Minister for Labour and Social Affairs, Peter Simerka signed the pacts. The MoUs primarily pertain to economic cooperation and social security between the two nations.
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