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GHMC officials dig in after transfer - Times of India
GHMC sources said one of the officials was reluctant to join as additional commissioner (health and sanitation), while another, a zonal commissioner, was making efforts to continue in his current post reportedly with the help of home minister P Sabita ...
OVL-GAIL eyes UK co in $1b deal - Times of India
MUMBAI: OVL, the overseas arm of ONGC, has teamed up with GAIL India to place a joint bid to acquire UK-based energy firm Cove Energy Plc, a deal valued over $1.2 billion or Rs 6000 crore, said sources briefed on the matter. Cove and its subsidiaries ...
iPhone 4S: High demand forces Apple to suspend sales in China - Times of India
... night outside Apple's store in Beijing's Xidan, weren't paid the 120 yuan ($19) they were promised because they failed to get an iPhone 4S after the 12-hour wait, according to several of the workers, who asked not to be named for fear of reprisal. ...
Video of Marines urinating on Taliban corpses 'utterly deplorable': US - Times of India
A military official who asked not to be named said the helmet and weapon carried by one of the men seems to indicate the four could be members of an elite sniper team. The official also said such conduct would be punishable under the US code of ...
UP Elections important for Anil Ambani, Manoj Gaur, Subrata Roy, Kushagra Bajaj - Times of India
Also, a person close to the group says Mayawati is less hostile to "enemy business groups" than before. "She is supportive of Rosa," he says, not wanting to be named. "She wants to project herself as the future prime minister. ...
Microsoft Windows Phone: What's hot & not - Times of India
... Nokia plans to introduce a sleek metallic Windows Phone called the Lumia 900 that will be sold by AT&T in the US, according to two people with knowledge of its plans who spoke on condition of anonymity because the product has not yet been announced ...
Vivek Oberoi moves to Delhi - Times of India
Reasons a source close to the actor, "VO wants to spend more time with his family and wanted to take them along to Delhi for the shoot of KLPD. He was eager to take up a room on rent and was looking at options. When his producer Amit Chandrra learned ...
SHS released funds overlooking rules - Times of India
An example of this overconfidence, sources said, has been documented in a report prepared by the Comptroller and Auditor General's team looking into the National Rural Health Mission programme and fund anomalies. "The State Health Society (SHS) ...
19.98 lakh voters finalized in the city - Times of India
District administration officials said that the increase in number of voters in one year was around 2%, which was the normal figure. The number of voters in Umred assembly constituency has reduced by 32 while the maximum increase is in Saoner at 10181. ...
No extra central force for rural polls - Times of India
Instead, the state would have to send five companies of its policemen for elections in five states, including Uttar Pradesh, official sources said on Wednesday. "Not only has the Centre refused to give us additional force, but asked us to contribute ...
Farmers reap benefits in poll year - Times of India
PANAJI: The run up to the assembly elections has proved a boon to farmers and agriculture as more farm machinery has found its way into the fields during the last few months, sources said. An allocation of 4 crore in the Goa budget 2011-12 for the ...
Driver injured as car skids of road - Times of India
Sources said this happened due to absence of protective parapets on one side of the road. The driver was given first aid at a hospital nearby, and was discharges without a full examination, sources said. When contacted, DSP (city) Balvir Jaswal said, ...
Hexaware, valued at $700m, up for sale - Times of India
The two bankers working on the deal did not want to be identified since the matter was deemed "very sensitive". Speaking to TOI, Atul Nishar, Hexaware chairman, flatly denied meeting up with investment bankers or asking them to invite the interest of ...
Ashley Tisdale dating Swift's ex? - Times of India
Boys Like Girls lead singer Martin Johnson spent New Year's Eve (31.12.11) in New York City with 'High School Musical' star Ashley before the pair flew back to Los Angeles together and sources close to the former bad boy say he has "turned his life ...
Bhopal: MLB College's final year students shuts door on dress code - Times of India
"We only have a few months left in this college before we pass out, so getting a new dress stitched would be an additional financial burden on our parents," say the girls on the condition of anonymity. The other hand, the students say, ...
A-list actress for Sudhir Mishra's Mehrunissa - Times of India
According to a source close to the developments, the production house, who had previously considered Vidya Balan, has now set its sights on Katrina Kaif. Reportedly, the production house plans on approaching Katrina for a detailed narration of the ...
Govt revokes suspension of 64 doctors - Times of India
However, a government official said there is a set process for reinstating a dismissed official from service. Also, the medical, health and family welfare department has to give its no objection on reinstating the dismissed doctors. ...
Madonna furious over staff selling songs - Times of India
They were on to him for actively leaking and selling new and old unreleased tracks online," a source said. "He has been arrested but there's a much bigger picture. The source of these leaks comes from within Madonna's camp." The source asserted that it ...
India summons Chinese envoy over ill treatment of diplomat - Times of India
"We have taken it up pretty strongly with the Chinese, that this is no way to treat a diplomat, that he should be allowed access to medication," the source said. But the source denied Indian media reports that the diplomat had been attacked by an angry ...
Why HP'S TouchPad tablet was bound to fail: Analysts - Times of India
There were neither the right leaders nor the right engineers to do the job, said this person, who declined to be named because he still had some ties to HP. From concept to creation, WebOS was developed in about nine months, this person said, ...
No Jhalak for Madhuri Dixit? - Times of India
According to a source close to the new channel, "The next season of the dance reality show, Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa will begin post IPL. However, the channel is now in two minds about Madhuri's participation in the show." In fact, the channel even held a ...
Now, students allege question out of the syllabus - Times of India
We did our preparation according to the syllabus provided by the university but all five units asked in the question paper were out of the syllabus," a student, on the condition of anonymity said. The exam was organised on December 30. ...
Gunmen attack bars in northeast Kenya, 5 killed - Times of India
They first shot the guard, (and then) shot more bullets at those who tried to leave and those who were at the entrance," said the witness who declined to be named. North Eastern provincial police commander Leo Nyongesa said five people had been ...
US steps up sanctions as Iran floats nuclear talks - Times of India
A senior Western diplomat in Tehran, who asked not to be named, said the fact that the Iranians were stepping up their threats "shows that they are worried about losing petrodollars, on which more than 60 percent of the economy depends". ...
Police to get latest security equipment - Times of India
Sources said that traditionally-used reflectors are easily affected by external light. As they only rely on the human eye for detection they often fail to detect dangerous objects, sources said. Under Vehicle Video Systems' however, in addition to ...