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ISRO to launch maiden manned lunar mission in 7 years
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Chennai, February 09(ANI): The Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Dr. K Radhakrishnan announced to launch India's first manned lunar mission in seven years. Radhakrishnan said this in course of his thanks giving speech after receiving the Honorary Doctorate from SRM University in Chennai in on Monday in recognition to his contribution to space research studies and execution of allied projects. The country's first unmanned lunar mission, Chandrayaan, was launched in late October, 2008.
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Painting exhibition dedicated to women artists pulls in major crowd
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Shimla,February 09 (ANI):The painting exhibition,showcasing works of renowned women artistes representing the female form in sundry imaginative ways,is pulling in lots of art freaks in Shimla,these days.This month-long exhibition has been jointly organized by National Lalit Art Academy,and the Language and Culture Department of Himachal Pradesh,to mark International Women's Day,which is celebrated every year on March 08.In all,there are 38 paintings on display,by eminent women artists,including Arpana Caur,Devyani Krishna, Arpita Singh,Kavita Nayar,Wahida Ahmed,Rini Dhumal,Madhavi Parekh and Anjani Reddy,amongst others.
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Maoists blow up a railway track in Orissa
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Sundergarh,February 09(ANI): Maoist rebels blew up stretch of a railway track near Bhalulata in the Sundergarh region of Orissa on Monday.The sabotage has been viewed as a part of the 72-hour Bandh call given by Maoists in four states of Jharkhand,Bihar,West Bengal and Orissa.The shutdown was declared as a mark of protest against the central government's Operation Green Hunt to track down Maoists.Naveen Patnaik,chief of Orissa assured that the government is taking necessary precautionary measures to avoid such attacks.
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Eleven activists,including two members of CPI (Maoist),held in UP
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Lucknow,February 09(ANI):In a top-secret operation,eleven activists of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist),including two members of its central committee and polit bureau, were arrested by the Special Task Force of the Uttar Pradesh police in Kanpur on Monday.The rebels operate in large parts of the eastern, central and southern countryside, and officials say they are now spreading to cities and bigger towns.
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Pranab informs about committee formed to curb price rise
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Kolkata,February 09(ANI):Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday informed about a high level committee formed to check price rise of food grains,cut profiteering and revamp state-run subsidized retail chain.Agreeing that the imbalance between demand and supply is one of the reasons for soaring prices,Mukherjee said he expected the prices would come down shortly.
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WB announces reservation for Muslims in govt jobs
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Kolkata,February 09(ANI): West Bengal on Monday announced quotas for socially and economically backward Muslims in government jobs.Addressing a news conference in Kolkata, state chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said that the marginalized sections of the community would be given 10 percent reservation in jobs in the state,under the quota for Other Backward Classes (OBCs).
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Anand Sharma seeks gulf investment in India
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New Delhi,February 09(ANI):Anand Sharma,India's commerce and industry minister,on Monday urged the capitalists of the Gulf countries to invest in India.Addressing the second India-Arab Investment Projects Conclave in New Delhi,Sharma said that India was the right place to invest and share experience and technology with.He also said investing in India meant not only the money was secure but the return too was the highest.
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Maoists set afire a tractor and truck at Chitab village in Bihar
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Bihar,February 09(ANI):A group of Maoists set afire a tractor and a truck at Chitab village under the Sherghati Police Station in Bihar on Monday.Reportedly,the Maoists resorted to this arson at the villagers refusal to pay the taxes levied by the ultras.This gory incident took place during the 72-hour Bandh call declared by the Maoists since Sunday in four states Bihar,Jharkhand, West Bengal and Orissa.
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Gen Sarath Fonseka detained for military offences
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Colombo,February 09(ANI): Sri Lanka's former Army Chief and Opposition presidential candidate,General Sarath Fonseka,was detained by a team of investigators late on Monday night for certain fraudulent acts and military offences from the safe house he had been living in since he lost the January 26 election.Fonseka has been accused of plotting a coup to overthrow President Mahinda Rajapaksa and assassinate his family members.
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SC refuses to lift ban on construction of memorial parks in UP
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New Delhi,February 09 (ANI): In a major setback to the Uttar Pradesh Government and to Chief Minister Mayawati,the Supreme Court today refused to lift the ban on the construction of memorial parks in Lucknow.A two-judge bench comprising Justices J M Panchal and A K Patnaik, however,permitted the state government to remove debris and clean parks and memorials.The court said it is examining the issue of wastage of huge public money by the state government in the construction of parks,memorials and statues of Dalit leaders.
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Akshay Kumar gets back to stunts refuses to use body double
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New Delhi,February 09(ANI):Bollywood heartthrob and Khiladi Akshay Kumar cannot resist being out of stunts for long.The Khiladi of bollywood who recently returned to the sets of his upcoming film ACTION REPLAYY resumed high voltage stunt action after visiting doctors in Germany where he was being treated for his back problem.To top it all,Akshay refused to use a body double after it was felt that the actor might act cautious after his hydrotherapy treatment.The Khiladi is performing his own actions as he always does.
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Chidambaram meets CMs and representatives of Naxal-hit States
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Kolkata,February 09 (ANI):India's Home Minister P Chidambaram today held a key meeting with the chiefs and other representatives of four Maoist-affected states to chalk out a decisive plan to counter the threats posed by rebels in Kolkata city.Chidambaram reportedly discussed at length the strategy adopted to deal with rebels.Chief of eastern West Bengal Buddhadeb Bhattacharya and chief of Orissa Naveen Patnaik were present during the meet but state Chiefs of two eastern states- Bihar and Jharkhand failed to turn up.
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Turkey seeks enhanced bilateral economic ties with India
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New Delhi,February 09(ANI): Visiting Turkish President Abdullah Gul received a ceremonial welcome at the president's palace in New Delhi. Gul who is on a six-day visit to India seeks to enhance bilateral economic ties with India. President Pratibha Patil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other dignitaries were present on the occasion.
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Kolkata's Green Mall set to counter global warming
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Kolkata, February 08 (ANI): Green is in, and a Mall has come up in Kolkata to further the cause of the Green brigade. Spread over 25 acres, these botanical gardens are an oasis of flora. Aspiring to play a role in the fight against climate change, Owner of the Mall Dinesh Rawat decided to turn to Mother Nature herself. With over 250 varieties of trees, thousands of plants and flowers and a meditation centre, the Green Mall has become increasingly popular among nature lovers.
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Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee slams Centre for price rise
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Kolkata, February 08(ANI): Chief Minister of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Sunday addressed a huge rally to protest against the rising prices. In his hard-hitting speech, Bhattacharjee mentioned that he had advised the central government not to increase prices of essential commodities since it could result in serious repercussions.
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Congress plays down Shiv Sena's anger against Rahul Gandhi
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New Delhi, February 08(ANI): Abhishek Manu Singhvi, spokesperson of the India's ruling Congress Party, on Sunday played down the tirade of the regional outfit, Shiv Sena, against Rahul Gandhi, the general secretary of congress. The regional party had threatened to wave black flags during Rahul's visit to Mumbai after the Gandhi scion had taken on the outfit for its rant against migrants from the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
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Sikh armymen, a major pillar of country's security
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Punjab, February 08: The bold, the brave and the fearless! Sikhs have a long history of military service. Whether in the British Indian Army or the post-independence Indian Army, they have had a very notable representation. In 1862, Punjabi infantry units made up roughly 20 per cent of the Indian forces. And by 1914, almost half of the Indian military was drawn from Punjab. Not surprisingly, Sikhs have continued to distinguish themselves militarily since the world wars, particularly in the 1965 and 1971 India-Pakistan Wars and the 1999 Kargil conflict.
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Police guns down Maoists in Chhattisgarh, arrests a rebel couple
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Narayanpur /Allahabad, February 08 (ANI): Patrolling police on Sunday gunned down five suspected Maoist rebels in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh. Acting on a tip off, the police squads started combing operation in the Hognar forest range in the night of Saturday. Meanwhile, in Allahabad personnel of special task force (STF) rounded up a couple for allegedly supporting Maoist movement of uprising against the establishment.
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Sonia Gandhi flags off 19 new train services in Uttar Pradesh
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Kanpur, February 08(ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi, accompanied by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee flagged off 19 new train services in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. Speaking at the occasion, Sonia said that the UPA led government has assisted Uttar Pradesh by extending numerous facilities. UPA chairperson also praised the Indian Railways and assured greater development in the sector, in the future.
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Development and not just guns, a must to counter Maoists: Chauhan
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New Delhi, February 08(ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Sunday noted that the rural folk have to be rendered all facilities related to development and not merely armed protection or guns to counter Maoist insurgency. Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh chief Raman Singh observed that the Chhattisgarh has been successful in curbing Maoist insurgency in the state to certain extent.
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