List
of articles posted on 31-Oct-2008.
Tiwari was tipped off about a clash near Kurar police station, Malad.
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.mid-day.com
(
Local
)
Mumbai: Dinanath Tiwari (44), a Mumbaikar for 28 years, still can't believe what happened to him yesterday. The Nirbhay Pathik reporter was beaten up, allegedly by MNS activists, right outside a police station, while he was reporting a story.
Tiwari was tipped off about a clash near Kurar police station, Malad. When he reached the spot around midnight, he saw a mob chanting "Raj Thackeray zindab
Tags :
Mumbai
Dinanath-Tiwari
MNS
Raj-Thackeray
Bihar
UP
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : ash
Anti-noise pollution activists also found that this year people gathered in larger groups to burst c
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
(
Cities
)
Anti-noise campaigners measuring decibel levels during the week say that though some areas showed unhealthy sound levels, Diwali was a noticeably quieter affair this year. But they were pleasantly surprised to observe a new trend taking shape — an increasing number of revellers chose to enjoy the spectacle of crackers from a distance, prompting activists to pitch the idea of organising public fire
Tags :
Diwali
Nitin-Deshpande
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : beetle
Josef Fritzl admitted locking up his mother until her death in the same house where he later impriso
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
(
Foreign Affairs
)
AMSTETTEN: Josef Fritzl admitted locking up his mother until her death in the same house where he later imprisoned his daughter and the seven children he fathered with her, London’s Telegraph reported.
The 42-year-old Austrian made the claims to a psychologist preparing a report on his mental state ahead of his trial in February.
“I locked (my mother) up in a room at the top of the house,” Fritz
Tags :
AMSTETTEN
Josef-Fritzl
London
Austrian
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : biker
Anand says he is more relieved than happy after retaining the most coveted title defeating Vlamidir
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.mid-day.com
(
Sports - Others
)
New Delhi: World chess champion Viswanathan Anand says he is more relieved than happy after retaining the most coveted title defeating Vlamidir Kramnik of Russia in Bonn, Germany.
Anand, who etched his name among the all time chess greats after winning the world championships in three formats, knock-out, round-robin and matchplay, said it was a big challenge to win the 12-game match.
"I'm happy
Tags :
New-Delhi
Viswanathan-Anand
Vlamidir-Kramnik
Bonn
Germany
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : sportstar
After finishing with the Aussie bowlers, Laxman trains his guns on ‘Doubting Thomases’
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
(
Sports - Cricket
)
Off came the helmet and the gloves. The bat was raised to acknowledge the Delhi crowd and his team mates standing in the dressing room balcony applauding his 100. Then came the strange gesture, VVS Laxman rolled his left-arm over.
He wanted to send some message across, as he later told the media to left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan. The contents of the message were kept secret but we guess he wanted to
Tags :
VVS-Laxman
Zaheer-Khan
Sachin-Tendulkar
Sourav-Ganguly
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : cricwar
The market capitalisation (m-cap) of a company is defined as “the number of outstanding shares multi
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
(
Business
)
The market capitalisation (m-cap) of a company is defined as “the number of outstanding shares multiplied by the market price of each share.”
For instance, a company having an issued capital consisting of 1,00,000 shares valued at Rs 100 each on the stock exchange on a given day will have a m-cap of Rs 1 crore on that day. Predictably, the m-cap of a company keeps changing, with the change in its
Tags :
M-cap
market
crore
India
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : corporate
Akshay Kumar's Diwali party on Wednesday night had several B-Town folk in attendance, his closest b
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.mid-day.com
(
Entertainment
)
India: Though Akshay Kumar's Diwali party on Wednesday night had several B-Town folk in attendance, his closest buddy and production partner Vipul Shah was conspicious by his absence.
Says a source, "There has been buzz about problems between Akshay and Vipul (who's directing the Salman Khan-Ajay Devgan starrer London Dreams) though both have denied it. The rumour that did the rounds some time
Tags :
India
Akshay-Kumar
Diwali
Vipul-Shah
Salman-Khan
Ajay-Devgan
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : bollywood
Film stars who are planning to buy Mehboob Studio will have to wait as it is caught in a legal battl
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
(
Top stories
)
All the top stars who are reportedly planning to purchase Mehboob Studio and use it as the base for their film production activities will have to wait as the landmark on Hill Road at Bandra (W) is in the midst of a legal battle among the grandchildren of its founder, legendary producer-director Mehboob Khan, who died in 1964.
Afzal Khan, the younger son of Mehboob Khan's eldest son Ayub Khan, ha
Tags :
Mehboob-Studio
Bandra
Afzal-Khan
Bombay
Farida
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : economist
Manmohan Singh is understood to have written a strongly worded letter to chief minister Vilasrao Des
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
(
Politics
)
NEW DELHI: The attacks on north Indians in Maharashtra found an echo in the union cabinet meeting on Thursday evening, while prime minister Manmohan Singh is understood to have written a strongly worded letter to chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh.
Government sources told DNA that senior Congress leader and minister for science Kapil Sibal called for arresting MNS chief Raj Thackeray under the Nati
Tags :
NEW-DELHI
Indians
Manmohan-Singh
Vilasrao-Deshmukh
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : editor
I decided to watch Fashion, the latest reality byte from the fashion world by Madhur Bhandarkar
Friday, October 31, 2008 bibhu.mid-day.com
(
Blogs
)
It was post Diwali day and I ventured out for first day first show. I decided to watch Fashion, the latest reality byte from the fashion world by Madhur Bhandarkar, instead the comedy movie released the same day - Golmaal Returns.
Madhur Bhandarkar is the master director who portrays reality, but we all know that the fashion industry is cruel and harsh – what’s new about it?
Bhandarkar tried to
Tags :
Diwali
Madhur-Bhandarkar
fashion
Golmaal-Returns
Priyanka-Chopra
Read
More | View
Comments | Submitted by : blogger
Next
|