The Hindustan Times back issues from Monday, January 29:
Are Shane Warne, Simone on the way to a reunion?
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Sydney, Jan 29 -- If pictures published by a women's magazine are any indication, Australian cricketer Shane Warne and his former wife Simone Callahan are moving towards a reunion, after nearly one year of ...
Shilpa emerges victor in 'Celebrity Big Brother' show
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London/Mumbai, Jan 29 -- Thirty-one year old Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty won the British Channel 4 reality television show 'Celebrity Big Brother' last night.Describing the entire experience as ...
Traffic diversions for annual Beating the Retreat Ceremony
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Jan 29 -- Traffic has been diverted at several places in the centre of the national capital to mark the annual beating retreat ceremony which culminates the Republic Day celebrations. The ...
Women recite 13-centuries-old Sanskrit composition in Bangalore
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Bangalore, Jan 29 -- In a unique display of devotion, a large number of women sang a 13-centuries-old Sanskrit composition for national integrity in Bangalore. 'Soundarya Lahiri' was composed by Hindu ...
World leaders meet Sonia Gandhi, Pranab Mukherjee
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Jan 29 -- World leaders, who arrived in the national capital to attend a conference to mark the centenary celebrations of the Mahatma Gandhi's non-violent struggle against the British, called on ...
New approach to boost effectiveness of antibiotics
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Jan 29 -- Health experts say that a new approach based on bacteriophages may reduce the requirement of antibiotics while treating various diseases by up to 50 per cent. It is possible ...
Kylie's beau is trying to force her into dumping him!
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Jan 29 -- Kylie Minogue's beau Olivier Martinez is apparently so desperate to break off with her that he went on a spree of dating other women while she was touring in the UK. The French actor ...
Crocodile Hunter's widow calls for world to love stingrays
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Sydney, Jan 29 -- Terry Irwin, the widow of late crocodile hunter Steve Irwin, is urging the world to love marine creatures. Speaking to Channel 9's Today program ahead of the Australian television ...
Two persons die in Jammu tunnel collapse
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Jammu, Jan 29 -- At least two persons were killed and 12 injured when a tunnel under the Dulhasti Hydro Power Project collapsed in Doda District's Dool region early this morning. The 390 megawatt ...
Shilpa Shetty gives Jade Goody clean chit on racism charges
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Jan 29 -- Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty finally had the last laugh on the Celebrity Big Brother bullies by winning the reality TV shows' most controversial series, she didn't appear to have any ...
Indo-Pak veterans ODI series next month
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Karachi, Jan 29 -- Former Pakistan leg spinner Abdul Qadir will lead a star-studded Pakistan veterans' cricket team to play three one-dayers against Indian veterans next month. The Indian veterans' ...
Indo-Pak Joint Commission meet next month
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Islamabad, Jan 29 -- The third meeting of the Pakistan-India Joint Commission, co-chaired by the two countries' foreign ministers, would be held in New Delhi on February 21. On the occasion, the two ...
Nudging genes awake may help alleviate disease
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Jan 29 -- Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered a new technique that employs RNA, a tiny chemical cousin of DNA, to activate genes, which could lead to therapeutics for ...
Daniel Craig is the 'greatest Bond ever', says Pierce Brosnan
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Jan 29 -- Daniel Craig has been wowing critics and audiences ever since 'Casino Royale' hit theatre screens, but the highest praise has probably come from his predecessor Pierce Brosnan, who just ...
JLo's dad is a Scientologist!
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Jan 29 -- The reason why Jennifer Lopez is so comfortable with the controversial religion Scientology, is because her father has been one of its members for the past two decades. The ...
Straightening out slightly crooked teeth doesn't improve self-esteem
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Jan 29 -- If you think that getting braces to straighten out your kids' slightly crooked teeth might help improve their confidence, well you better think again for a new study has found that ...
Dense fog disrupts air, road and rail traffic in Delhi
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Jan 29 -- Road, rail and air traffic were affected in New Delhi as thick fog reduced visibility to near zero level this morning. General visibility dipped to 100 metres affecting road ...
Murphy skips 'Dreamgirls' UK premiere fearing flack from Mel B's fans
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New York, Jan 29 -- 'Golden Globe' winner Eddie Murphy skipped the premiere of his movie 'Dreamgirls' in London last Sunday, as he was reportedly unnerved by the expected backlash of his British ex- ...
Narendra Modi to visit Thiruvananthapuram
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 29 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a Vishala Hindu Mahasammelan in Thiruvananthapuram today. The sammelan is being organised by the Sangh Parivar ....
Next-gen vaccines that exploit natural alarm bells in system to fight killer diseases
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Jan 29 -- A team of researchers at Oxford University are developing a new generation of vaccines that exploit natural "alarm bells" in the immune system which could help fight killer diseases such as ...
L&T third quarter profit up by 80 percent
Jan 29, 2007 ... Mumbai, Jan 29 -- India's leading construction and engineering company Larsen & Toubro Ltd, (L&T) Monday reported 80 increase in its profit at Rs.6.04 billion for the third quarter of 2006-07. The company's gross sales from operations during the quarter ending in December stood ...
NATURA HUE CHEM TO HOLD BOARD MEETING ON FEBRUARY 8
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Natura Hue Chem Ltd., has informed BSE that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be ...
International stone firms to meet in Rajasthan
Jan 29, 2007 ... Jaipur, Jan 29 -- Over 300 stone companies from across India and countries like China, Russia, Germany, France and Turkey are set to display their products in the fourth India Stonemart 2007 beginning here Feb 1. Fifteen Indian states including Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and ...
Russia to upgrade aircraft fleet
Jan 29, 2007 ... Moscow, Jan 29 -- A government military-industrial commission will devote its first session Monday to the expansion and modernisation of Russia's commercial air fleet. The commission, chaired by Vice Premier and Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov, will focus on measures to meet major ...
Accenture India to surpass US operations in headcount
Jan 29, 2007 ... Bangalore, Jan 29 -- Accenture India, the wholly-owned subsidiary of the $16.65-billion global management consulting and outsourcing firm, will surpass its US operations in headcount by the end of August 2007, the company's CEO said Monday. "By the end of our financial year (Aug 31), we ...
Cancer fears plummet egg sales in Vietnam
Jan 29, 2007 ... Hanoi, Jan 29 -- Sales of duck and chicken eggs in southern Vietnam have plummeted after tests showed that many had been tainted with large amounts of a carcinogenic agent, media reported Monday. "Today we could only sell 50,000 eggs compared to 400,000-500,000 normally," Pham Thi Huan, ...
Toys are now serious business, and not just for kids
Jan 29, 2007 ... Mumbai, Jan 29 -- In a country with a large young population, which needs both educational and attractive toys, the art of toy designing is getting to be a business much in demand and is being offered as a career to those keen on joining it. The Ahmedabad-based National Institute of ...
VALECHA ENGINEERING TO HOLD BOARD MEETING ON FEBRUARY 5
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Valecha Engineering Ltd., has informed BSE that a ...
SWITCHING TECHNOLOGIES TO HOLD BOARD MEETING ON FEBRUARY 5
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Switching Technologies Gunther Ltd., has informed BSE that a meeting of the Board of Directors ...
Kolkata crippled by tankers' strike, talks fail
Jan 29, 2007 ... Kolkata, Jan 29 -- The transport system in Kolkata and its outskirts virtually collapsed Monday with nearly 300 petrol pumps running dry after oil tankers struck work indefinitely. Talks to solve the impasse between Transport Minister Subhas Chakraborty, the striking West Bengal Tankers' ...
PM asks auto industry to invest eco friendly technologies
Jan 29, 2007 ... New Delhi, Jan 29 -- The Indian automotive industry must invest in energy efficient and environment friendly technologies, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday. Releasing a 10-year Automotive Mission Plan 2006-16 at his residence, the prime minister said that in light of growing ...
Reliance retail's Fresh forays into NCR
Jan 29, 2007 ... New Delhi, Jan 29 -- Reliance Fresh, the $20 billion Reliance Industries' brand for its grocery outlets, Monday opened nine new stores in the national capital region (NCR) with an investment of about Rs.8 billion ($180 million). The stores have been opened in Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Noida, ...
ATLANTA TO HOLD EGM ON FEBRUARY 16
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Atlanta Ltd., has informed BSE that an Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the members of the ...
MINAL ENGINEERING TO HOLD BOARD MEETING ON JANUARY 31
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Minal Engineering Ltd., has informed BSE that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will ...
Maruti to hike prices by Feb 1
Jan 29, 2007 ... New Delhi, Jan 29 -- India's leading car manufacturer Maruti Udyog Ltd (MUL) Monday said it would hike prices up to Rs.12,000 from Feb 1. "We will hike the prices by up to Rs.12,000 and we have informed all our dealers about this," Jagdish Khattar, chief executive and managing director ...
GARNET CONSTRUCTION TO HOLD BOARD MEETING ON FEBRUARY 5
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Garnet Construction Ltd., has ...
PROTO INFOSYS TO HOLD BOARD MEETING ON FEBRUARY 5
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Proto Infosys Ltd., has informed BSE that ...
Hugh Grant says he's finally settled down!
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Jan 29 -- English actor Hugh Grant has been a happy bachelor for quite a few years, but with lady love Jemima Khan at his side, he admits that he has finally ready to settle down. The 'Notting ...
Five arrested in West Bengal with stolen ammunition
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), Jan 29 -- Police in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri District have arrested five persons with a cache of arms and ammunition stolen from a nearby army depot. Two of the five were ...
CARBORUNDUM UNIVERSAL ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Carborundum Universal Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting ...
GMM PFAUDLER BOARD TO CONSIDER INTERIM DIVIDEND
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: GMM Pfaudler Ltd., has informed BSE that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be ...
SAMTEL COLOR TO HOLD BOARD MEETING ON JANUARY 31
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Samtel Color Ltd., has informed BSE that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be ...
Four in ten Gen X Muslims in UK want to live under Sharia law
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Jan 29 -- A report prepared by the right-wing think tank Policy Exchange has opined that four in ten Gen X Muslims want to retain association with their Islamic roots, and prefer living under the ...
3I INFOTECH ALLOTS EQUITY SHARES UNDER ESOS
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: 3i Infotech Ltd., has ...
LeJ terrorists suspected behind Peshawar suicide blast
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Islamabad, Jan 29 -- Pakistan Interior Ministry has blamed the Saturday's bomb blast on the banned terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LJ), and directed law enforcement and intelligence agencies to ...
BENCHMARK AMC ANNOUNCES NAV OF LIQUIDBEES ON JANUARY 28
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The National Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Benchmark Asset ...
LUMAX AUTOMOTIVE ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Lumax Automotive Systems Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the ...
China on track to turn industrialised country from agricultural by 2015
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Jan 29 -- A key research group in China has said that the country's industrialisation is on track, and might complete its transformation from an agricultural economy into an industrial one by ...
Defence scientists develop bio digesters for waste degradation in high altitude
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Jan 29 -- The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed bio digesters to break down and degrade human and other waste left behind by the army and mountaineers in high ...
REI AGRO DECLARES INTERIM DIVIDEND
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Rei Agro Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on ...
Mammootty bags best actor award
Jan 29, 2007 ... Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 29 -- Malayalam superstar Mammootty was Monday named best actor at the Atlas Film Critics Awards here for his poignant performances in "Kaioppu" and "Karuthapakshigal". "Karuthapakshigal", in which Mammootty plays a Tamil migrant worker eking out a living by ...
Eating less fats could make kids overweight too
Jan 29, 2007 ... London, Jan 29 -- Eating too little fat may make your kids overweight, says a study that highlights the need for eating the right amounts of fat. The study conducted by scientists at Goteborg University in Sweden looked at the eating habits and lifestyles of around 200 healthy ...
SUZLON ENERGY ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Suzlon Energy Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on ...
INFO DRIVE ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Info Drive Software Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting ...
Drop patent petition, activists ask Novartis
Jan 29, 2007 ... New Delhi, Jan 29 -- Seeking to keep the price of a cancer drug affordable for masses, activists from several countries Monday gathered here and asked Swiss pharmaceutical major Novartis to withdraw its case against the Indian government that has not granted patent to its anti-cancer ...
Jolie's mother no more
Jan 29, 2007 ... New York, Jan 29 -- Hollywood star Angelina Jolie's mother Marcheline Bertrand has died after a long battle with cancer. According to a statement released by Jolie's manager, Bertrand died Saturday at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. She had been suffering from ovarian ...
SUVEN LIFE ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETING
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Suven Life Sciences Ltd., has informed BSE that the Compensation committee of the Board at its meeting ...
China to screen first 'James Bond' film
Jan 29, 2007 ... Beijing, Jan 29 -- James Bond is finally set to make his official debut in China with "Casino Royale" scheduled to hit screens nationwide Jan 30. "Casino Royale" is the first of the 21 Bond films, which stretch back nearly 45 years, to win authorisation to be screened in ...
BENCHMARK AMC ANNOUNCES NAV OF BANK BEES ON JANUARY 29
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The National Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Benchmark Asset ...
HINDUSTAN CONTINENTAL ANNOUNCES OUTCOME OF BOARD MEETING
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Hindustan Continental Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting ...
MANUGRAPH INDIA BOARD TO CONSIDER INTERIM DIVIDEND
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Manugraph India Ltd., has informed BSE that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be ...
SUPRAJIT ENGINEERING DECLARES INTERIM DIVIDEND
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Suprajit Engineering Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of ...
Demi Moore drops her 'killer' exercise regimen on turning 40!
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Jan 29 -- Demi Moore's stunning figure had jaws dropping when she emerged out of the water in 'Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle', but she insists that now that she's into her 40s, she has eased up on ...
Barrackpore boy hits jackpot with South Asian casinos
Jan 29, 2007 ... Kathmandu, Jan 29 -- When he decided to quit his job as a finance controller with a five-star hotel in Kathmandu to manage a casino in violence-wracked Sri Lanka, Rakesh Wadhwa's conservative family did its best to dissuade him. But neither his family's resistance nor the armed war ...
RATNABALI CAPITAL DECLARES INTERIM DIVIDEND
Jan 29, 2007 ... Report from the India Press Release brought to you by the Hindustan Times MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange of India made the following corporate announcement: Ratnabali Capital Markets Ltd., has informed BSE that the Board of ...