Reactor pressure vessel inspected at Kudankulam
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
Atomic power plant operator Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) Saturday commenced the pre-service inspection of the reactor pressure vessel of the first 1,000 MW reactor at the …
Teenaged girl raped friend molested in West Bengal
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
A teenaged girl from Jharkhand was gangraped at a railway station in West Bengal’s Birbhum district Saturday, police said. Another girl was molested. The victim, a resident of Dumka district was …
Caste council in Rajasthan ostracises 40 Dalit families
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
A caste council in a village in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district ordered residents to ostracize 40 Dalit families when one of them disobeyed its dictat to stop constructing a new house, police …
Congress walks out of UP assembly after dig against N.D. Tiwari
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
Congress members walked out of the Uttar Pradesh assembly Saturday after a tiff with legislators of the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) when Parliamentary Affairs Minister Azam Khan made some remarks …
Validity of tariff order for wind plants extended
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) Saturday extended the validity of its earlier tariff order for wind, biomass and bagasse based co-generation energy plants till next …
Woman killed in Rajasthan stampede
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
A 55-year-old woman was killed in a stampede while about a dozen others sustained bullet injuries in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district Saturday after two groups of villagers clashed during a religious …
Rs.40 lakh looted from Haryana farmer
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
A farmer carrying cash to deposit in a bank was waylaid and looted of Rs.40 lakh in Jhajjar district of Haryana Saturday, police said. Satbir Singh, a resident of Bamdola village, was going to the …
Three held in Haryana for medical test fraud
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
Three people, including a Delhi University student, were arrested from Haryana for impersonation during a medical college test in May, Delhi Police said Saturday. Pawan Kumar, 22, a student of …
Flood situation improves in Assam Sonia to visit Monday
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
Congress president Sonia Gandhi will visit the flood-affected areas of Assam Monday, a senior party leader said Saturday. “Sonia Gandhi will reach the state Monday with a day-long schedule to take …
Lakhs worship at Pandharpur Vithoba temple
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
Lakhs of devotees Saturday worshipped the famous deity Vithoba, a manifestation of Lord Vishnu, at the temple town of Pandharpur. Vithoba is often depicted as a dark young boy, standing arms akimbo …
Talat Aziz out of Jhalak Dikkhla Jaaa
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
Ghazal singer Talat Aziz was the first celebrity contestant to be eliminated from the fifth season of dance reality show “Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa”. Talat was among TV hosts Archana Vijaya and Shibani …
Presidents office should not be sought after Pranab
Calcutta News.Net - Saturday 30th June, 2012
Kick-starting his presidential campaign from Tamil Nadu, United Progressive Alliance (UPA) candidate Pranab Mukherjee said Saturday that the office of president must not be sought after but instead …
