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CEAT to set up tyre plant in Bangladesh

Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Indian tyre major CEAT, an RPG Group company, will set up a Rs.250 crore greenfield tyre manufacturing plant in Bangladesh, a company official said here Wednesday.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 11:10:50 PM

Court sends cop to jail, says men in uniform flouting law

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) A Delhi court has awarded two years'' rigorous imprisonment to a traffic police constable for assaulting and illegally detaining a woman, observing that everyday newspapers publish reports about men in uniform flouting the law.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 11:10:41 PM

Rahul, Mangal in Indian archery team for Asian Grand Prix

Kolkata, Feb 9 (IANS) Rahul Banerjee and Mangal Singh Champia Wednesday returned to the Indian archery team for the first Asian Grand Prix at Bangkok Feb 14-20.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:43:31 PM

It''s for AITA to decide Olympics line-up: Bhupathi

Kolkata, Feb 8 (IANS) Indian tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi Wednesday lobbed the ball into the court of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) on his possible pairing with Leander Paes in the coming London Olympics.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:43:21 PM

Three arrested for kidnapping

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) A kidnapping for ransom case has been solved and three kidnappers arrested, police said Wednesday.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:39:52 PM

Court notice to Delhi Police on cop''s front-rolls

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought an explanation from the Delhi Police commissioner and an officer after the latter allegedly made a constable do front-rolls within the Patiala House court complex as a punishment.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:39:40 PM

Kerala gives nod to personal rapid transit system

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 8 (IANS) The Kerala cabinet Wednesday gave the nod for the formation of a new company, based on private-public participation, to set up a state of the art personal rapid transit system, which is increasingly popular abroad and now is to be implemented in major India cities.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:33:40 PM

Government slammed for denying certificate to blast victim

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments for denial of a medical certificate to a non-resident Indian victim of the 2011 bomb blast outside the court complex, which was preventing him from visiting his family in Toronto, Canada.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:30:41 PM

Nothing written on UP poll official''s transfer: Goa official

Panaji, Feb 8 (IANS) The mystery behind the transfer of Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) poll observer Pawan Kumar Sain to Goa deepened as poll officials in the western state said Wednesday they had not received any intimation from the Election Commission (ECI) about Sain''s posting there.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:21:30 PM

Rajasthan forms new forest reserve

Jaipur, Feb 8 (IANS) With an aim to promote eco-tourism and protect wild life, the Rajasthan government Wednesday cleared a proposal to declare 13,100 hectares of reserved forest land in two districts as a conservation reserve.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:16:30 PM

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