Mamata regrets country's poor soccer standards
Jul 29, 2011
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday regretted the poor standards of Indian football, as she was given honorary life membership of Mohun Bagan at a programme celebrating the centenary of ... Read More
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Mamata declares holiday on Tagore's death anniversary
Jul 28, 2011
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday declared Aug 8 a holiday to mark the death anniversary of poet Rabindranath Tagore.
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Meghalaya not to resume Pawan Hans helicopter service
Jul 28, 2011
The Meghalaya government Thursday said it has rejected the request of the state-run Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd to resume its service in this mountainous state, suspended since April 30 after then Arun... Read More
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'Techno Chaitanya Museum' to come up in Kolkata
Jul 28, 2011
A Rs.10 crore museum dedicated to the life and teachings of 16th century saint and social reformer Chaitanya Mahaprabhu will come up here.... Read More
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Bihar government officials to be fined for tardy work
Jul 28, 2011
Come Independence Day, August 15, and government officials who do not perform the common man's jobs within a stipulated timeframe will face a fine that can go up to Rs.5,000
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Mamata sends trade envoys to Nepal
Jul 28, 2011
Losing no time after assuming the reins of former red bastion West Bengal's government, its new chief minister Mamata Banerjee has sent trade envoys to another red fort, neighbouring Nepal, to talk bu... Read More
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New voting machines found perfect: Election Commission
Jul 28, 2011
The Voter Verifiable Paper Trial (VVPT), a new electronic voting machine (EVM) that gives out a paper trail as proof, operated flawlessly in a mock poll conducted in Meghalaya, an Election Commission ... Read More
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Bihar to restructure state power board
Jul 27, 2011
In a bid to attract private investment in the power sector, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Wednesday said the state government will soon go ahead with the restructuring of the Bihar State Electricity Boa... Read More
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New voting machine with paper trail tested
Jul 26, 2011
Braving the rain, people Tuesday participated in a mock poll in Cherrapunjee, one of the wettest places on earth, using a new electronic voting machine that gives out a paper trail as proof of the vot... Read More
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'40 million infected with Hepatitis B in India'
Jul 26, 2011
Around 40 million people in India are infected with Hepatitis B and the risk of its transmission is hundred times more than that of the dreaded HIV, a gastroenterologist said here Tuesday.... Read More
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