Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Dubai attempts fireworks show record

Dubai attempts fireworks show record


IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358627

Fireworks display welcomes 2014 in London

Fireworks display welcomes 2014 in London


IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358627

Video news: All in one minute @ 10am

IFTTT

via Personal Recipe 358616:  http://ifttt.com/myrecipes/personal/358616

North Korea warns of nuclear disaster, threatens US

"If the war breaks out again in this land, it will bring about a massive nuclear disaster and the US will never be safe," Kim said in his New Year message, broadcast on state TV.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Riots in Little India inexcusable: Singapore PM

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has described the December 8 outbreak of violence by the South Asian foreign workers here as inexcusable.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

After Delhi win, AAP begins groundwork for national challenge

After Delhi win, AAP begins groundwork for national challenge


IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358627

Srinagar-Jammu highway closed due to heavy snowfall

Srinagar-Jammu highway closed due to heavy snowfall


IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358627

Lalu meets Sonia, regrets breakdown in alliance with Congress

Lalu meets Sonia, regrets breakdown in alliance with Congress


IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358627

Gang-raped twice, minor succumbs to burn injuries

Gang-raped twice, minor succumbs to burn injuries


IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358627

World ushers in 2014 with fireworks, festivities

The world welcomed 2014 with a series of spectacular firework displays as a wave of pyrotechnic extravaganzas swept around the globe to celebrate the New Year.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Facing graft heat, Virbhadra rushes to Delhi

Congress sources said Virbhadra was likely to meet AICC president Sonia Gandhi, party vice-president Rahul Gandhi and other senior leaders.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

After Delhi win, AAP begins groundwork for national challenge

After Delhi win, AAP begins groundwork for national challenge


IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358627

68% of IAS officers have average tenures of 18 months or less

An analysis of IAS officers currently in service reveals that frequent transfers are common and there is one officer who has been transferred 52 times in 31 years.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

2014 welcomed with celebrations, hope

2014 welcomed with celebrations, hope


IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358627

The great race: Who's in poll position for 2014?

Politically, this is a big year as the country elects the 16th Lok Sabha. TOI checks out how the top netas are placed for it.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

N Korea's Kim hails uncle's execution as 'resolute action'

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un hailed Wednesday the recent execution of his powerful uncle as a "resolute action," labelling Jang Song-Thaek "scum.".

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

PM won't quit on Jan 3, will complete term, govt says

In fact, in his New Year's eve message on Tuesday, Singh himself dropped no hint of any exit plan, saying 2014 was a time of hope and an opportunity to make a new beginning with fresh resolve and confidence to fulfill incomplete goals.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Special: The year that was 2013

IFTTT

via Personal Recipe 358616:  http://ifttt.com/myrecipes/personal/358616

SC pushed electoral reforms in 2013

Judicial decisions ushering in electoral reforms started in 1978, when the SC interpreted Article 324 of the Constitution to empower the Election Commission (EC) with unbridled powers in conducting and supervising elections.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Jaya plans date for Lanka meet over fishermen

Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday said her government will extend all help to the Centre to facilitate talks between Indian fishermen and their Sri Lankan counterparts in Chennai on January 20, 2014 to resolve the dispute over fishing rights in each other's territorial waters.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Contractor held for supplying arms to Maoists

A contractor was arrested from Maharashtra's Gadchiroli on Tuesday for allegedly carrying a consignment for Maoists.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

ET: Coca-Cola plans aggressive ad campaign in 2014

IFTTT

via Personal Recipe 358616:  http://ifttt.com/myrecipes/personal/358616

Isro junks IAF's Moon mission claim

As 2014 kicks in, Isro and the Indian Air Force are caught in a row over the Moon.An Isro statement on Tuesday, firmly denying IAF top medical brass' claims about a joint manned-Moon mission, raised many eyebrows.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Google, EC tie up for voters’ registration

While political alliances are yet to firm up for 2014 polls, the Election Commission (EC) has already entered a key partnership with US-based internet giant, Google, to help it manage online voter registration and facilitation services ahead of the democratic exercise.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

UP hasn't spent Rs 220cr for central scheme: Jairam

Union minister for rural development Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday shot off another letter to the Akhilesh Yadav government, accusing it of having failed to spend money given under the central schemes.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

'Indian nominators for Nobel Prize letting invitations rot'

Indian institutes, academics and scientists, invited to nominate Indians for the Nobel Prize, are "letting invitations rot in their drawers". The usually secretive Nobel Committee, which decides the coveted prizes, has told this to TOI.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Free bus travel for girl students in Haryana from new year

In a new year bonanza for girl students in Haryana, the state government will provide free travel facility to them in the state owned buses.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

66% IAS officers have average tenures of 18 months or less

An analysis of IAS officers currently in service reveals that frequent transfers are common and there is one officer who has been transferred 52 times in 31 years.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Kejriwal keeps another promise, cuts power bills 50% by raising subsidy

Moving at a feverish pitch to fulfill the second most important of his poll promises, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal gave 80% of the capital's electricity consumers cause to ring in the new year with much cheer.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

US must have known of Devyani immunity: Govt

The govt said that it may not have been possible for the US authorities to not know Khobragade's status as adviser to India's mission to UN when she was arrested.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Revellers usher in 2014 with fireworks, festivities

From Sydney to Dubai, revellers welcomed 2014 with extravagant fireworks displays, while London prepared to celebrate by spraying clouds of fruit-flavoured mist and Chicago and San Francisco planned massive outdoor celebrations.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

ET: 8 stocks seen as potential outperformers in 2014

IFTTT

via Personal Recipe 358616:  http://ifttt.com/myrecipes/personal/358616

Video news: All in one minute @ 10pm

IFTTT

via Personal Recipe 358616:  http://ifttt.com/myrecipes/personal/358616

I would like to return to cricket in any role: Sourav Ganguly

"I don't believe in magic. My life is very simple, associated with sports and routine work. It won't be any different next year," Ganguly said.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Lalu Prasad meets Sonia Gandhi, regrets breakdown in alliance with Congress

"Earlier we were together, even today we are so and will remain together even in future ... I will make any sacrifice for this," Lalu said after meeting Sonia.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Nitish Kumar's son richer than father by over 3 times

Nitish Kumar has personal fortune comprising cash, deposits in banks and movable/immovable properties worth Rs 68 lakh in contrast to his son's properties worth about Rs 1.99 crore.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Hewlett-Packard plans to cut 5,000 more jobs

The California-based firm, one of the biggest makers of personal computers, is in the midst of a multi-year restructuring to cope with the shift away from PCs to mobile devices.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Dead body washes up at David Beckham's hideaway

David Beckham's New Year's Eve getaway in Maldives has turned into nightmare when a dead body washed up at exclusive island resort where he was staying.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616

Last Muzaffarnagar camp vacated, 483 families move out

There are no more relief camps left in Muzaffarnagar district, while neighbouring Shamli has four camps.

IFTTT

Put the internet to work for you.

via Personal Recipe 358616