The Hindustan Times back issues from Wednesday, November 22:
Parliament's Winter Session begins today; first day to be adjourned
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Nov 22 -- The Winter Session of Parliament is beginning today with the Opposition parties are all set to corner the government on several issues during the month-long session concluding on December ...
Patil to inaugurate conference of DGPs, IGPs
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Nov 22 -- Home Minister Shivraj Patil will inaugurate a three-day conference of Directors General of Police (DGPs) and Inspectors General of Police (IGPs) here today. The conference will ...
Britney-K-Fed sex tape a mere myth
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Nov 22 -- As voyeurs across the globe were looking forward to the prospect of seeing a Britney Spears / Kevin Federline sex tape on the internet, the estranged couple have come together for one ...
APOLLO HOSPITALS ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at ...
GARWARE OFFSHORE ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Garware Offshore Services Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its ...
Court concerned over poor hygiene in railway pantries
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- Taking note of an inspection report on poor hygiene in pantry cars in trains, Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the railway ministry to inform it within four weeks about steps it was taking to improve the situation. A division bench comprising judges M.K. Sharma ...
Q-FLEX CABLES ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Q-Flex Cables Ltd., has informed BSE that ...
ESCORTS ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF COD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Escorts Ltd., has informed BSE that the meeting of the Committee of Directors (CoD) of the ...
Two Koreas mulling joint delegation at Asian Games
Nov 22, 2006 ... Seoul, Nov 22 -- The South Korean government agreed Wednesday to hold talks with North Korea on forming a joint delegation for the opening ceremony of the upcoming Asian Games in Doha. There was no reason to reject the proposed talks, which have nothing to do with North Korea's nuclear ...
DHANUKA PESTICIDES ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Dhanuka Pesticides Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its ...
TECHNO ELECTRIC ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of ...
176 commercial units sealed in Delhi
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- Civic authorities in Delhi continued with their drive Wednesday against commercial establishments operating from residential areas and sealed 176 illegal units. A total of 1,442 establishments running in violation of the master plan norms have been sealed since Nov ...
Airbus expects trillion-dollar growth in aircraft industry
Nov 22, 2006 ... Paris/London, Nov 22 -- The global commercial aviation market is expected to require $2.6 trillion worth of new aircraft between now and the year 2025, European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said Wednesday. According to its latest Airbus Global Market Forecast, which the company presented ...
Rs.576 mn for drinking water in rural schools
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- Assam, Mizoram and Rajasthan would receive Rs.576 million in the current fiscal from the central government to provide drinking water supply to rural schools. "Under the Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme (ARWSP), the ministry of rural development has ...
Indian solider killed in Kashmir
Nov 22, 2006 ... Srinagar, Nov 22 -- Separatist militants killed a soldier Wednesday evening, creating panic in a Jammu and Kashmir town. Police said the guerrillas fired at the soldier from a close range in the main market in Kangan, 35 km from here on the Srinagar-Kargil highway, and ...
British trade minister arrives Thursday
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- British Trade Minister Ian McCartney will Thursday begin a five-day visit of India to study how British businesses operate in the country, particularly the eastern region. McCartney will first visit Kolkata where he is due to meet West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb ...
APEEJAY TEA FIXES BOOK CLOSURE DATE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Apeejay Tea Ltd., has informed BSE that the Register of Members & Share ...
ITI FIXES BOOK CLOSURE DATE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: ITI Ltd., has informed BSE that the Register of Members & Share Transfer ...
Advani discusses terrorism with Hu
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- Leader of Opposition L.K. Advani Wednesday called on Chinese President Hu Jintao here and discussed bilateral and global issues including terrorism with him. Both the leaders agreed upon the need to resolve long pending issues between the two countries and ...
DEVAKI HOSPITAL FIXES BOOK CLOSURE DATE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Devaki Hospital Ltd., has informed BSE that the Register of Members ...
Chinese president arrives in Mumbai
Nov 22, 2006 ... Mumbai, Nov 22 -- Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived here Wednesday evening on a two-day visit during which he will preside over a bilateral trade meet. Hu, on a four-day visit of India that began Monday, was received at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport by Maharashtra ...
JINDAL DRILLING FIXES BOOK CLOSURE DATE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd., has informed BSE that the Register of Members ...
MIRC ELECTRONICS ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Mirc Electronics Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company ...
LEE & NEE SOFTWARES ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Lee & Nee Softwares Exports Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company ...
India-EU sign joint declaration on aviation
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- India and the European Union Wednesday signed a joint declaration envisaging greater cooperation in the aviation sector. "The two sides will share experience and exchange expertise in areas like safety, pilot training and upgrading of infrastructure," Civil Aviation ...
GATEWAY DISTRIPARKS ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Gateway Distriparks Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its ...
Decision over Shoaib, Asif next week
Nov 22, 2006 ... Karachi, Nov 22 -- A team hearing the appeals of Pakistani fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammed Asif against their ban on doping charges will deliver its verdict next week, a media report said Wednesday. The News quoted Fakhruddin Ebrahim, chairman of the committee, as saying: "We ...
SUBEX AZURE'S SUBASH MENON JOINS BOARD OF TELEMANAGEMENT FORUM
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Subex Azure Ltd., has announced that Subash Menon, the Company's Founder Chairman, Managing Director & ...
Fulfilment of all government expectations difficult: BSES
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- Refuting the Delhi government's allegation that private electricity distributing companies were not providing quality service, a top BSES official Wednesday said instant fulfilment of all expectations was not possible. "Growing cases of electricity theft are a major ...
Index soon to assess devolution of power to panchayats
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- India is preparing a national index to gauge how far the state governments have shed their powers at the grass-root level of governance to panchayats or village councils. "The National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCAER) is preparing the devolution index, ...
South Africa score 248/8 against India
Nov 22, 2006 ... Durban, Nov 22 -- Jacques Kallis scored his 14th century to help South Africa to 248 for eight wickets in 50 overs against India in the second one-day international at Kingsmead here Wednesday ....
Father, son die in bizarre incident
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- A mentally-challenged man, jumped off his eight-storey apartment Wednesday, only to fall on his son standing below. Both died. Police said 74-year-old Kailash Chand Garg, a resident of sector 22 of Dwarka in southwest Delhi, bolted his room from inside and went to ...
India slips five slots, 148th in football rankings
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- India slipped five places to be 148th while Brazil continues to top the list in the latest FIFA world football rankings released Thursday. India, which was 143rd in last month's list, dropped 24 points to slip down the list following its 1-2 defeat to Yemen in ...
GUJARAT CONTAINERS FIXES BOOK CLOSURE DATE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Gujarat Containers Ltd., has informed BSE that the Register of ...
ALPHAGEO INDIA FIXES BOOK CLOSURE DATE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Alphageo India Ltd., has informed BSE that the Register of Members & Share Transfer Books ...
Five Indian boxers in World Championships final
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- Led by M.C. Mary Kom, five Indian boxers have entered the final of the fourth Women's World Boxing Championship here Wednesday, even as three pugilists ended up with bronze medals. Besides Mary Kom, who will be aiming for a hat trick of gold medals in the 46kg ...
ORG INFORMATICS ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: ORG Informatics Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting ...
Violent clashes in Bangladesh leave five dead
Nov 22, 2006 ... Dhaka, Nov 22 -- Tension mounted in the southern Bangladesh port city of Chittagong Wednesday after bloody clashes between rival groups left five people dead and scores injured, officials and witnesses said. The newly floated Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) claimed three of the five dead ...
DUNLOP INDIA FIXES BOOK CLOSURE DATE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Dunlop India Ltd., has informed BSE that the Register of Members & Share ...
Rural business hubs can bridge urban-rural divide: PM
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday urged the industry to help set up rural business hubs as they could bridge the urban-rural divide and ensure inclusive growth. Rural business hubs "could be our answer to the successful Village Enterprises model in China that ...
VIDEOCON INDUSTRIES TO HOLD EGM ON DECEMBER 18
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Videocon Industries Ltd., has informed BSE that an Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the ...
HBL NIFE POWER ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN DIRECTORATE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: HBL Nife Power Systems Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its ...
KS OILS TO HOLD EGM ON DECEMBER 12
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: KS Oils Ltd., has informed BSE that an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the members of the ...
Booming India, China drive global mobile phone sales
Nov 22, 2006 ... London, Nov 22 -- Global mobile phone sales raced ahead by 21.5 percent to 251 million units in the third quarter of the current calendar year, powered by strong growth in Asia, notably India and China, a survey released Wednesday showed. Drawn up by the telecoms and technology market ...
WEF's India Investment Summit kicks off Sunday
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- The 22nd edition of the India Economic Summit co-hosted by the Switzerland-based World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) kicks off here Sunday with the participation of over 600 delegates from 32 countries. United Progressive ...
Samajwadi Party protests turn violent in Nagpur
Nov 22, 2006 ... Nagpur, Nov 22 -- Samajwadi Party members resorted to violence and arson here Wednesday while protesting against party president Mulayalam Singh Yadav being denied permission to address a rally in Mumbai. Irate party workers stopped a state transport bus on Kamptee Road, forced the ...
Mills married McCartney for love, not money
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Nov 22 -- Despite all the things that have been said about her, and all the vile names she has been called, animal activist and soon to be the ex-Lady McCartney Heather Mills insists that she married ...
DOLPHIN OFFSHORE TO HOLD EGM ON DECEMBER 19
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Dolphin Offshore Enterprises India Ltd., has informed BSE that an Extra Ordinary General Meeting ...
711 ATMs planned at railway stations
Nov 22, 2006 ... New Delhi, Nov 22 -- In a move aimed at providing more facilities to passengers, Indian Railways Wednesday signed a pact with six national banks for setting up 711 automated teller machines (ATMs) at various railway stations across the country. These ATMs are in addition to the 682 ATMs ...
Daltrey and Townshend tried in vain to "save" Entwistle from drugs
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Nov 22 -- 'The Who' frontman Roger Daltrey has revealed bandmate John Entwistle's death had left him and Pete Townshend devastated, for they had regularly tried to persuade his pal to seek help for ...
WILWAYFORT INDIA ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF CHAIRPERSON OF AUDIT COMMITTEE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Wilwayfort India Ltd., has ...
KINETIC MOTOR ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Kinetic Motor Company Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its ...
Lesbian rocker tops NME's 'Coolest Person In Rock' list
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Nov 22 -- The Gossip frontwoman Beth Ditto has been named the coolest person in rock by the British music magazine the New Musical Express (NME). Usually male stars have dominated the list, ...
Did Bon Jovi snub Jacko at the World Music Awards?
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New York, Nov 22 -- Famous rocker Jon Bon Jovi reportedly snubbed former King of Pop Michael Jackson at last week's World Music Awards by deciding not to present the latter the Diamond Award that he had won ...
DASHTAG OFFERS TO ACQUIRE 7,80,000 SHARES
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Ambit Corporate Finance Pvt. Ltd. ("Manager to the Offer"), on behalf of Dashtag ("the Acquirer") ...
GRANULES INDIA TO HOLD EGM ON DECEMBER 4
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Granules India Ltd., has informed BSE that an Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the members ...
KINETIC ENGINEERING ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Kinetic Engineering Ltd., has informed BSE that the Company has finalised One Time Settlement ...
Factionalism resurfaces in Kerala CPI-M
Nov 22, 2006 ... Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 22 -- Factionalism in Kerala's Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) surfaced again Wednesday with Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan claiming he did not know about state party secretary Pinarayi Vijayan being absolved in the scam involving a Canadian firm ....
Renewed fear of violence in Fiji
Nov 22, 2006 ... Sydney, Nov 22 -- There is renewed fear of clashes between the military and the government in Fiji after reports that the country's army chief had given Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase a fresh warning to clean up corruption and sack ministers involved in a May 2000 coup that overturned the ...
Bangladesh interim government sacks 18 bank directors
Nov 22, 2006 ... Dhaka, Nov 22 -- Bangladesh President Iajuddin Ahmed has sacked 18 chairmen and top functionaries of state-run banks and financial institutions as most of them had allegedly been appointed on political considerations by the previous government. Some officials had their contracts ...
Pakistan gets $50 mn order for military hardware
Nov 22, 2006 ... Islamabad, Nov 22 -- Pakistan's arms manufacturers received orders worth $50 million at a military equipment and arms exhibition in Karachi. The Nation reported Scientist Samar Mubarakmand, who heads the state-controlled National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM), as saying ...
L&T ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN DIRECTORATE
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Nov 22 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) made the following corporate announcement: Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (L&T), has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at ...
Samajwadi Party stages violent protests in Nagpur
Nov 22, 2006 ... Nagpur, Nov 22 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) workers resorted to violence and arson here Wednesday after party president and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayalam Singh Yadav was denied permission to address a rally in Mumbai. Irate party workers stopped a state transport bus on Kamptee Road, ...
Borat set to marry his Jewish girlfriend
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Nov 22 -- Jewish actor Sacha Baron Cohen - the creator of the fake Kazakhstan TV reporter 'Borat' - may be getting ready to tie the knot with his actress girlfriend Isla Fisher, who has now ...
Musharraf seeks 'substantive' talks on Kashmir with Manmohan during his Pak visit
Nov 22, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Karachi, Nov 22 -- Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has expressed desire to hold "substantive talks" on Kashmir and other long-running disputes with India during a possible visit here by Indian Prime ...