Archive for November, 2010

'Parents want regulatory body for TV programmes'… and other news

November 30, 2010

'Parents want regulatory body for TV programmes'

Chandigarh and Dehradun, almost ten per cent violence among children and adolescents was because of the “glorification” of violence in TV programmes.
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Train driver gets 3 yrs' RI for crushing jumbos… and other news

November 29, 2010

Train driver gets 3 yrs' RI for crushing jumbos
KOLKATA/DEHRADUN: The railways may feel it's the forest department's sole responsibility to protect elephants, but the courts do not seem to agree.
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Return of the man with the golden gun

Dehradun natives Narayan Singh Rana and Shyama Rana were both National shooting champions. Narayan's job in the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) helped him
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Elephant deaths: Train driver gets 3 years… and other news

November 28, 2010

Elephant deaths: Train driver gets 3 years
PTI DEHRADUN: A local court has sentenced a train driver to rigorous imprisonment for three years for running over three elephants while they were crossing
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India losing 5334 million tonnes of soil annually due to erosion: Govt

Besides location specific bio-engineering measures developed by the CSWCRTI Dehradun for controlling soil erosion vis-a-vis top soil, the government has
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CBF VI Bowls Over Partners
And cities like Amritsar, Hissar, Jallandhar, Dehradun and Chandigarh saw a turnout of more than 100 headcounts at each locations where as more than 70 – 80
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Man held for making obscene MMS of girl… and other news

November 27, 2010

Man held for making obscene MMS of girl
Dehradun: A 38-year-old man was on Thursday arrested for allegedly making an obscene MMS of a girl at Dalanwala area, police said.
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Man-eating leopard shot dead… and other news

November 26, 2010

Man-eating leopard shot dead
Dehradun, Nov 23 (PTI) A man-eating leopard, which had mauled to death two women in Uttarakhand''s Chamoli district, was shot dead by forest officials.
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Schoolkids man traffic in Ghaziabad… and other news

November 25, 2010

Schoolkids man traffic in Ghaziabad
Students from KDB Public School, Ingraham Higher Secondary School and Dehradun Public School were posted for two hours, along with traffic cops.
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Golamaal 3 faces legal issues, sued by TISA… and other news

November 24, 2010

Golamaal 3 faces legal issues, sued by TISA
The producers of the Golmaal 3 have been slammed by a legal notice from The Indian Stammering Association (TISA) based in Dehradun.
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One killed, 28 injured as bus falls into gorge
Dehradun, Nov 22 (PTI) A teenage girl was killed and 28 others were injured when a bus in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Chamba area of
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Tata's Remark On Bribery Raises Storm

Answering a question on corruption during an interaction in Dehradun, where he was keynote speaker for Uttrakhand's Foundation Day, Tata said his plans to
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South Asian Link

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Two more youths surrender in Dehradun molestation case… and other news

November 23, 2010

Two more youths surrender in Dehradun molestation case
Place: Dehra Dun | Agency: PTI Two youths, who evaded arrest after they allegedly molested girl students from Rajasthan during a school trip near here,
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The hills have eyes
So I take the road to Kalsi, not far out from my hometown Dehradun and, therefore, in my estimation, not exotic enough as a holiday destination,
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Son gives autorickshaw driver a new identity
out Parade to watch Krishnant march with pride — as he joins the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, to get commissioned as an Army officer a year later
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Affidavit confirms all my issues on 2G spectrum: Subramaniam Swamy… and other news

November 22, 2010

Affidavit confirms all my issues on 2G spectrum: Subramaniam Swamy
Place: Dehradun | Agency: PTI Janata Party chief Subramaniam Swamy today said the affidavit filed on behalf of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the Supreme
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Tata flies into storm… and other news

November 21, 2010

Tata flies into storm

said while answering a question on corruption during an interactive session in Dehradun, where he was keynote speaker for Uttrakhand's Foundation Day.
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AsiaOne

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Ordeal continues for Rajasthan girls 'harassed' in Dehradun
This is the fate of over 30 girl students of HRG Senior Secondary school on the outskirts of Alwar, who were manhandled by a gang of drunkards at Dehradun
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<B>Letters:</B> On fairness
referred to me as “whining and seeking to occupy high moral ground” on the basis of a selective reference to a talk I gave in Dehradun on November 15.
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