World’s first Green Assembly in Tamil Nadu

by india-news-reporter March 14, 2010 India

Tamil Nadu can now boast of the world’s first Green legislative Assembly, which has also won a gold certification for its leadership in energy and environmental design. The design of the Rs 450-crore dream project of Chief Minister M Karunanidhi’s allows maximum use of sunlight and a new technology that stops wastage of electricity.

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Arunachal Minister: Drink and work

by india-news-reporter March 14, 2010 India

Arunachal Pradesh’s Home Minister could be in serious trouble. Tako Dabi says it’s ok for cops to drink while on duty. Tako even emphasised on the fact that drinking on duty can help energise them.

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Body of Missing Portland Hiker Found

by us-news-reporter March 14, 2010 USA

Authorities say the body of a missing 24-year-old Portland woman has been found.

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Mom Furious Over Teacher’s ‘Loser’ Comment to Daughter

by us-news-reporter March 14, 2010 USA

The mother of a 6th grade student is furious after her daughter’s teacher wrote “loser” on her paper, Fox8.com Ohio reported.

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Man Utd 3-0 Fulham

by sportsreporter March 14, 2010 Sports

Wayne Rooney scores twice and Dimitar Berbatov adds a third as Manchester United move two points at the top of the Premier League.

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BA strike is unjustified – Adonis

by reporter March 14, 2010 Business News

Transport Secretary Lord Adonis attacks the planned strike by British Airways cabin crew staff, calling it “totally unjustified”.

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US woman freed in Vilks ‘death plot’

by us-news-reporter March 14, 2010 Europe

A US woman held in Ireland over an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist is freed, as three others are still questioned.

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Lagat grabs second indoor 3,000 title six years later

by sportsreporter March 14, 2010 Sports

DOHA (Reuters) – Kenyan-born American Bernard Lagat won his second 3,000 meters title six years after the first with a stirring last lap at the world indoor championships on Sunday.

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Alonso wins on Ferrari debut

by india-news-reporter March 14, 2010 Formula One

MANAMA (Reuters) – Fernando Alonso won the season-opening Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix and led a Ferrari one-two in a dream debut with the Italian glamour team on Sunday.

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New York Jets coach Rex Ryan undergoes lap-band surgery to fight obesity

by sportsreporter March 14, 2010 Sports

Jets coach Rex Ryan has undergone a weight-loss procedure to help him fight obesity.

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Meadows settles for Doha silver

by sportsreporter March 14, 2010 Sports

Jenny Meadows is pipped in the final straight to take 800m silver – Britain’s third medal at the World Indoor Championships.

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Orissa: 16 Maoists surrender

by india-news-reporter March 14, 2010 India

Sixteen Maoists have surrendered to the police in the Gajapati district in Orissa.

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Qureshi: Meeting only if meaningful

by india-news-reporter March 14, 2010 India

Pakistan Foreign Minsiter Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that he is willing to meet Indian External Affairs Minister S M Krishna only if something concrete can come out of it.

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Hinduja Bank Middle East gets category 1 licence in Dubai

by reporter March 14, 2010 Business News

Hinduja Bank Middle East was today granted category one license by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), upgrading it from the current status of category three bank here.

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Rangers 3-3 Dundee United

by sportsreporter March 14, 2010 Sports

Rangers and Dundee United share six goals in an eventful Scottish Cup quarter-final.

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