Chennai, Nov 12 (IANS) Eighteen representatives of India’s footwear industry participated in a training programme held in Italy on footwear manufacturing techniques recently, a UN official said here.
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IANS) England’s fast-bowling department is facing a crisis ahead of their first one-dayer at Rajkot Friday with Stuart Broad being the latest to be rendered doubtful with an injury.
Bangalore, Nov 12 (IANS) India’s first unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 was placed in its final orbit of 100 km from the lunar surface, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced here Wednesday evening.
Hyderabad, Nov 12 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suffered a setback in Andhra Pradesh as one of its two legislators defected to the ruling Congress party Wednesday, a day ahead of L.K. Advani’s public meeting here as part of his countrywide ‘Vijay Sankalp Yatra’.
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and 15 injured Wednesday when a tractor and a truck collided in West Bengal’s Burdwan district, police said.
Chandigarh, Nov 12 (IANS) The Punjab police Wednesday seized a truck belonging to the Indian Army allegedly loaded with 18 bags of poppy husk, an official said.
Chennai, Nov 12 (IANS) New job generation in the organised sector is expected to fall short of predictions by 30 percent this year following the global meltdown, a leading recruitment company said here Wednesday.
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IANS) Acclaimed actress Nandita Das, who debuted as a director with “Firaaq”, says she doesn’t have a definite profession as she is equally passionate about social activism as well.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The union home ministry Wednesday asked all state governments to provide full details of the Hindu rightwing group Bajrang Dal’s activities in their areas.
Kochi, Nov 12 (IANS) Low-cost and easy health insurance service provider Apollo DKV Insurance Wednesday announced its foray into Kerala through an exclusive tie-up with Muthoot Pappachan Group (MPG).