Mumbai Jewish center struggles to rebuild, city still vulnerable 1 year after terror attack
Mumbai still vulnerable 1 year after attack China has ‘direct link with Kashmir’, says Mirwaiz ahead of visit (Third Lead)NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR - Moderate Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who is slated to travel to China, has said Beijing has a “direct link with Kashmir”. Two held for shooting at Delhi property dealerNEW DELHI - Two people were arrested here Friday for allegedly shooting at a property dealer in south Delhi, injuring him severely, police said. Krishna downplays Mirwaiz’s China visitNEW DELHI - External Affairs Minister SM Krishna on Friday said that Chairman of the separatist Hurriyat (Freedom) Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was free to travel wherever he wanted, including China. India has best environment laws, but needs better governance: RameshNEW DELHI - Union Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday said that India needs better governance to support its progressive forest and environment laws. Landmines killed 3,000 Indians in 10 yearsNEW DELHI - Some 3,000 Indians, mostly in Jammu and Kashmir, have been killed in landmine explosions over the past 10 years, according to an NGO working for a world free of antipersonnel landmines and cluster munitions. Delhi Archdiocese offers to set up schools in Delhi, HaryanaNEW DELHI - The Archdiocese of Delhi Friday said it would like to partner with the Delhi and Haryana governments to develop schools that would provide affordable education as access to schools was increasingly going beyond the poor man’s reach. Karnataka minister demands central assistance for irrigation projectsNEW DELHI - Karnataka Water Resource Minister Basavraj Bommai on Friday submitted a memorandum to Union Water Resource Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal seeking more central assistance towards reconstruction, restoration infrastructure in major and medium irrigation projects of the state. Unesco keen to jointly certify select IGNOU coursesNEW DELHI - Unesco has evinced interest in jointly certifying select programmes being offered by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). Security beefed up at oil depots across country: Murli DeoraNew Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): Union Government on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that it has taken a series of measures to promote safety in and around oil depots across the country. Antony reviews security scenario ahead of 26/11 anniversaryNew Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): With less than a week to go before the first anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, Defence Minister A.K. Antony reviewed the security scenario in the country in a high level meeting here on Friday. Catastrophe in the world if Taliban triumphs: PMNEW DELHI - Emphasising the threat of civil war in Afghanistan if the US withdrew its forces, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has warned of catastrophic consequences for the world, particularly for South Asia if the Taliban triumphed. Chinese boy, 16, eats 92 dumplings in 15 mins!New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): A Chinese boy aged 16 is said to have gobbled down 92 jiaozi (dumplings) in 15 minutes to win a who-can-eat-more contest. Meet a true loverNew Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): An elderly Chinese villager has proved what true love really is-he has never left his paralytic wife alone for more than 1 hour every week. Asian rights body demands CBI probe into Brus attacks in MizoramNEW DELHI - The Asian Centre for Human Rights today urged Home Minister P. Chidambaram to order an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the killing of one Mizo youth identified as Zarzokima on November 13 and the subsequent burning down of villages inhabited by the Brus also known as the Reangs in Mizoram since November 14. Parliament adjourns till Monday over sugarcane price issueNEW DELHI - Both houses of Parliament adjourned till Monday on the sugarcane pricing issue following opposition protests. Retired Jamia teacher commits suicideNEW DELHI - A 75-year-old retired teacher at Jamia Millia Islamia University allegedly committed suicide by setting himself on fire here Thursday, police said. BJP slams Government’s new sugarcane pricing, procurement policyNEW DELHI - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday supported the protesting sugarcane farmers of Uttar Pradesh in their agitation against new sugarcane pricing and procurement policy of the Union Government. Religious leaders join hands to address global warming, nuclear armamentNEW DELHI - Apprehending the threats posed by global warming and nuclear armament, religious leaders of different faiths on Thursday came together to voice their concern over these issues which, they said, were pushing the world to the path of destruction. Govt. recommends Rs. 7,266 crore for draught hit Bundelkhand regionNEW DELHI - In a significant step, the Centre on Thursday recommended a special economic package of Rs. 7,266 crore for Bundelkhand region, spread over Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, to help it recover from draught’s affect. 3 held for selling liquor through social networking sitesNEW DELHI - Delhi government’s excise department Thursday claimed to have busted a gang that used to sell smuggled foreign liquor through online communities on social networking sites. Three people have been arrested. Centre to set up 193 village courtsNEW DELHI - The Union Government on Thursday announced the setting up of 193 Grama Nyayalayas (village courts) in various states in the current year. People achieve self-dignity through education: PatilNEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil said here on Thursday that education is a very powerful tool for empowering people and for giving them self-dignity. Ex-Defence Secretary Vijay Singh sworn in as UPSC memberNEW DELHI - Former Defence Secretary Vijay Singh took the oath of office and secrecy as Member, Union Service Public Commission today. Delhi’s squatters, hawkers to be surveyedNEW DELHI - In order to facilitate better security in the city, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi will do a survey of squatters and hawkers to monitor their activities, Mayor Kanwar Sain said Friday. Man battered to death for stealing mobile phoneNEW DELHI - Five people were arrested in the national capital for allegedly beating to death a man who allegedly stole a mobile phone, police said Thursday. Women most vulnerable to climate change, says UN reportNEW DELHI - Women, particularly those in poor countries, are among the most vulnerable to climate change, said a United Nations report released here Thursday. Delhi government schools to get facelift by 2010, says DikshitNEW DELHI - Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Thursday said that all government schools in the capital will wear a new look by 2010. Chidambaram administers national integration pledgeNEW DELHI - Home Minister P. Chidambaram administered the National Integration Pledge to the officers and staff of the Ministry of Home Affairs in connection with the Quami Ekta Week today. Centre prepares Vision 2015 document for food processing industriesNEW DELHI - The Union Government on Thursday informed the Lok Sabha that the vision document 2015 has been prepared in order to increase the level of processing and to promote food processing industries to exploit both the domestic and international market potential for processed food products. |
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