Archive for ‘August, 2008’

Delhi HC rejects the ban on SIMI, says no concrete evidence

Delhi HC rejects the ban on SIMI, says no concrete evidence

In an amazing twist in the terrorism tale of India, the Delhi high court rejected the proposal of extending the ban on the much alleged SIMI (students Islamic Movement of India, here on Tuesday. This comes as a shock to most of those who feel SIMI is actively involved in terrorist activities carried out in [...]

Study in UK: Jobless Indians return back to Home

Study in UK: Jobless Indians return back to Home

Like any other youngster in India, Sagarika Agarwal while packing her bags for United Kingdom to complete her Masters, was planning to catch up on a job after masters in UK. However, just about a year later, this 22 years old from Hyderabad is packing back her bags to return back to India, just like [...]

Amaranth Land Issue: Is it ever going to end?

Amaranth Land Issue: Is it ever going to end?

Jammu and Srinagar are continuously being in the state of violence for nearly two weeks over the Amaranth land transfer row issue. There has been protests and bandh from all regions of Jammu since then. Few regions of Srinagar like the Nowhatta, Gojwara, Maisuma showed protest recently. Samba district wittiness the killing of two people [...]

IIT Expanded: 8 new sites coming up this year

IIT Expanded: 8 new sites coming up this year

In an amazing turn up, 8 new Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT)’s would come up across the country in 8 different locations. They would be up and running in the current academic year essentially to impart high quality education. These new IITs are being set up in 8 states namely, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Gujurat, Rajasthan, [...]

IIT Patna: The New Center of Excellence

IIT Patna: The New Center of Excellence

Good news for the students preparing for IIT, there is increase in the number seats for IIT with a new campus coming up round the corner. This time its Bihar. IIT Patna is all ready to start of its fresh and new experience within a state where politics have always been the number one priority. [...]

Bapu’s Ashrams: The Killing arena

Bapu’s Ashrams: The Killing arena

The mysterious deaths of the 4 boys is going to bring big trouble to the spiritual guru asaram Bapu’s ashrams. The deaths were an absolute shock and unbelievable. In chindwara ashram, the two deaths of boys in the early week, would force the police to call the spiritual leader for interrogation. The deaths occurred within [...]

ISI to be Probed regarding hand in recent Terror attacks

ISI to be Probed regarding hand in recent Terror attacks

Pakistan announced that it would investigate the involvement of ISI in the recent terrorism, which includes the attack at Indian embassy in Kabul. This came after a massive pressure and push by the United States, urging Pakistan to push their activities deeper into fighting terrorism. Husain Haqqani, who is the envoy of Pakistan to United [...]

Pakistan’s War on Terror, US not convinced

Pakistan’s War on Terror, US not convinced

One of the leading US newspaper reported that the Pakistani Government is unable to convince the people in his own establishment that the war on terror is a Pakistani war. If united states is attacked, the worst that could happen to Pakistan is that blasts link gets traced by to one of their own tribal [...]

Ahmedabad Blasts: Innocent Muslims targetted by Police

Ahmedabad Blasts: Innocent Muslims targetted by Police

Emerging from the headquarters, the well-known social activist, Yousuf Shiekh, who runs a relief center for the riot victims, was frustrated because he was detained for nearly for 3 days for interrogation. He is one of the many victims of unnecessary harassment carried out by the police. Following the Ahmadabad blasts, Police started detaining many [...]

Andhra Tragedy: 32 burnt alive when train caught fire

Andhra Tragedy: 32 burnt alive when train caught fire

In another tragic incident, around 32 people were burnt to death when they were asleep and 8 more got badly injured in the Secunderabad-kakinada Gouthami Express train, when it caught fire, in warangal district of Andhra Pradesh in the early hours of Friday. The Fire caught up in the sleeper coach at around 1:15 am, [...]