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New footprint for Bangladesh's Grameen: Adidas shoes 21 March 2010, 21-1 HrsDhaka, March 21 Bangladesh's Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is to step into Adidas shoes...literally. His Grameen Group, which is mainly into rural credit, is planning a joint venture with the German sports apparel maker to make low-cost shoes for the poor. |
Sensex outperforms global indices, gains 2.4 percent 20 March 2010, 20-1 HrsBenchmark indices of Indian equities outperformed their global peers over the week, even though the rally ran out of steam in the last two days. |
Indian markets join Asian rally, Sensex up 175 points 17 March 2010, 17-1 HrsMumbai, March 17 A benchmark index for Indian equities joined the rally in other Asian markets and was ruling a percent higher two hours into trade Wednesday. |
Women's car rally to create breast cancer awareness 16 March 2010, 16-2 HrsNew Delhi, March 16 Nearly 100 women, some of them survivors of breast cancer, will drive from Delhi to Jaipur April 2 to create awareness about the disease that kills over 40,000 women every year in India. |
Mayawati garland had only Rs.21 lakh: BSP minister 16 March 2010, 16-2 HrsLucknow, March 16 After initial denials about Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati having been felicitated with a giant sized garland made of Rs.1,000 denomination currency notes at the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) rally here Monday, party leaders Tuesday said it contained only Rs.21 lakh, not Rs.5 crore. |
HIV positive people break barrier, literally 16 March 2010, 16-1 HrsNew Delhi, March 16 More than three decades after the first HIV case was officially reported in India, the community of infected people Tuesday took a huge step towards coming out of the closet and breaking barriers by releasing a book featuring their photographs. |
Bishnoi's party to drag police to court for assault 16 March 2010, 16-1 HrsChandigarh, March 16 Haryana Janhit Congress (HJC) chief Kuldeep Bishnoi Tuesday said his party plans to file a criminal case against Chandigarh police in the Punjab and Haryana High Court for assaulting party workers and damaging their vehicles during a rally here March 5. |
Probe into swarm of bees at Mayawati rally 15 March 2010, 15-2 HrsLucknow, March 15 In a late Monday night development, the Uttar Pradesh government ordered a high-level probe into the sudden arrival of a swarm of bees at the Ramabai Ambedkar ground while Chief Minister Mayawati was addressing a huge party rally there earlier in the day. |
Jamia teachers rally demands minority status for varsity 15 March 2010, 15-2 HrsNew Delhi, March 15 Nearly 2,500 professors and administrative staff of the Jamia Millia Islamia university Monday assembled at Jantar Mantar, a stone's throw from Parliament House in New Delhi area, to press their demand for recognition of the varsity as a Muslim minority educational institution. |
Lucknow feels heat of Mayawati rally 15 March 2010, 15-1 HrsLucknow, March 15 People in this Uttar Pradesh capital, particularly the board examinees, Monday had a harrowing time reaching their destinations due to lack of buses owing to the Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) rally to mark its 25th anniversary celebrations. Students had to leave for their examination centres a few hours before their papers started. |
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