Everything you need to know about Ballia City: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Ballia City: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Mexico City, May 22 (IANS/EFE) Mexican telecommunications giant America Movil says it has agreed to buy US mobile operator Start Wireless Group for an undisclosed amount.
Lucknow, May 11 (IANS) Crime against women is on the rise in Uttar Pradesh, with 15 rapes reported from the state capital itself in the last one month.
Kolkata, 9 May (IANS) City-based asset finance company Magma Fincorp Thursday reported an 84 percent jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs.46 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2013, from Rs.25 crore for the same period year ago.
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) Sambhunath Kow, murder accused and Trinamool Congress councillor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Monday accused party legislator Swarna Kamal Saha of hatching a conspiracy against him. Saha has denied the allegation.
Mexico City, April 11 (IANS) A branch of FIND Foundation, set up by noted Indologist Alain Danielou to promote in the East and West awareness about philosophy, music, religion, sciences and the arts, has been inaugurated in Mexico City at an event attended by Indian Ambassador Sujan R. Chinoy.
Kolkata, April 5 (IANS) Trinamool Congress councillor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Shambhunath Kow, prime accused in the murder of party leader Adhir Maity in March, was arrested from Ballia in Uttar Pradesh early Friday, police said.
Moscow, March 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A court in Russia has overturned an earlier ruling that forced a former Russian lawmaker to pay compensation to Nazi concentration camp survivors over controversial comments he made last year.
New York, March 21 (ANI): Harry Reems, the star of the porno movie 'Deep Throat', finally lost the long battle against pancreatic cancer and died at the age of 65 on Tuesday.
Vatican City, March 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Pope Francis posted his first tweet Sunday to engage with over three million followers on his personal Twitter account, with a message: "Pray for me."
New York, Mar 14 (ANI): Former 'American Idol' contestant Sanjaya Malakar was recently photographed performing in a New York City subway station.
New York, Mar. 12 (ANI): Monaco, Hong Kong and five other cities have been found to be the most expensive cities in the world to buy luxury homes, leaving New York far behind.
London, Mar 9 (ANI): Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez was arrested and taken to Macclesfield police station on Thursday for allegedly driving while disqualified, and the Argentinean is now waiting to hear whether he could face a charge that could bring a possible prison sentence of up to six months.
Mexico City, Feb 27 (IANS/EFE) Mexico's telecommunications industry grew 13.6 percent last year, compared to 2011, "the highest (level) in the past four years", due mainly to growth in wireless telephony and satellite television, said authorities.
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) His face has lined overnight and he looks haggard, but he keeps a brave front before his family. The facade however shatters when he recalls his last meeting with his 23-year-old daughter, who was brutally gang-raped on a cold December night here.
Mexico City, Jan 31 (IANS/EFE) The violence associated with organized crime that is besetting Mexico has spurred a Catholic priest to write and produce a series of short film features that he hopes will touch the hearts of both victims and victimizers.
Washington, Jan 25 (ANI) The cafeteria at Google's New York City office was revamped to be loaded with 'nudges' intended to lead people towards healthy food choices, according to a report.
Film: "Broken City"; Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Barry Pepper, Kyle Chandler, Natalie Martinez, Jeffrey Wright and Alona Tal; Directed By: Allen Hughes; Rating: **
Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav Friday while demanding death punishment for the perpetrators of the Delhi gang-rape and murder, mentioned the name of the victim.
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh), Jan.11 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday met family members of the 23-year-old woman who was gang raped on a moving bus on the night of December 16,and promised them all possible help from the state government.
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The Delhi Police, accused by the dead gang-raped woman's male friend of callously handling the situation were at pains Saturday to clarify their position even as a Delhi court asked for five of the six rapists to be produced before it on Monday.
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The brother of the deceased gang-rape victim said Saturday that his sister would have probably lived if proper medical care was given to her on time.
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The family of the Delhi gang-rape victim has no objection if her name is revealed, her brother said Wednesday.
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The family of the Delhi gang-rape victim has no objection if her name is revealed, her brother said Wednesday.
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh), Jan.2 (ANI): Family members of the 23-year-old woman who died 13 days after being gang raped on the night of December 16, have reportedly welcomed UNion Human Resource Development Minister Shashi Tharoor's suggestion of naming the revised anti-rape law after their daughter.
Lucknow, Jan 1 (IANS) The ashes of the Delhi gang-rape victim were immersed in the Ganga at Bharauli ghat in Ballia in Uttar Pradesh Tuesday.
Lucknow, Dec 31 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Monday announced Rs.20 lakh as financial aid to the family of the New Delhi gang-rape victim.
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Anticipating "chaos" and resultant "bad publicity" in the coverage of the events after the death of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim, the National Broadcasters' Association Saturday urged its members to show "complete respect for privacy" of the woman.
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) The Delhi "braveheart" who died Saturday came from a humble family originally from Uttar Pradesh and gave tuitions to pay for her school and college fees.
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) The Delhi "braveheart" who died Saturday came from a humble family originally from Uttar Pradesh and took tuitions to pay for her school and college fees.
Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS) The cold wave in Uttar Pradesh has claimed at least 30 lives in the state since Thursday night, officials said here Saturday.
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim was "stable" but there was a danger of infection spreading in her body in the next few days, doctors said here Friday adding that the infection hasn't "flared up" as of now.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The 23-year-old physiotherapist, who was tortured and raped here by a gang of men four days ago, is stable but doctors warned of infection setting in, while Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said she could be taken abroad, if required.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The 23-year-old physiotherapist, who was tortured and raped here by a gang of men four days ago, is stable but doctors warned of infection setting in and said she could be taken abroad, if required.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The friend of the woman, tortured and raped in a moving bus here, has identified one of the accused as the rapist during a test identification parade (TIP) held in Tihar Jail Thursday, said police.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The friend of the woman, tortured and raped in a running bus here, has identified one of the accused as the rapist during a test identification parade (TIP) held in Tihar Jail Thursday, said police.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The 23-year-old phyiotherapist, who was tortured and gang-raped four days ago was conscious and in a stable condition, doctors said here Thursday. But they warned that there was still danger of infection setting in during the next few days.
Gaza City, Dec. 20 (ANI): Four Israeli attacks on journalists and media facilities in Gaza during the November 2012 fighting violated the laws of war by targeting civilians and civilian objects that were making no apparent contribution to Palestinian military operations, Human Rights Watch said today, after a detailed investigation into the incidents.
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) "Hang me!" So said an accused in the gang-rape of a young woman Wednesday in a Delhi court which sent him and two others to police remand after all of them admitted their involvement in the crime.
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Thousands took to the streets across India Wednesday to demand death for the men who tortured and raped a young woman here in a moving bus, leaving her still battling for life.
Lucknow, Dec 19 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh would bear the medical expenses of the woman who was raped in a moving bus in New Delhi Sunday night and will give a government job to her, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said here Wednesday.
London, Dec 18(ANI): Defender Phil Jones has claimed Manchester United won't slip up this season like last year in their quest to win add another Premier League trophy in their kitty.
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) A 23-year-old woman was battling for life here Monday after a gang of men tortured and raped her in a moving bus and threw her out on the road along with her boyfriend, police said.
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) A 23-year-old woman was battling for life here Monday after a gang of men tortured and raped her in a moving bus and threw her out on the road along with her boyfriend, police said.
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) A 23-year-old woman was battling for life here Monday after a bunch of men raped her in a moving bus and threw her out on the road along with her badly beaten boyfriend, officials said.
Washington, Dec 14 (ANI): John Mayer and girlfriend Katy Perry got into the holiday spirit on Wednesday, checking out the Broadway adaptation of the classic 1983 film 'A Christmas Story' in New York City.
London, Dec. 12 (ANI): British-born computer software pioneer John McAfee has said that he is expecting to be released from his Guatemala City cell.
London, Dec. 4 (ANI): Manchester City defender Aleksandar Kolarov has seemingly murdered the Christmas classic 'Jingle Bells,' with his deadpan style of rendition for his club's online advent calendar.
Washington, Nov. 28 (ANI): John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono has launched a limited-edition fashion line inspired by a gift including a series of drawings and sketches that she presented to her late hubby on their wedding anniversary in 1969.
Washington, Nov. 21 (ANI): Masked gunmen belonging to the Palestinian militant group Hamas publicly shot dead six suspected collaborators with Israel at a large Gaza City intersection, according to a report.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Priyanka Chopra may have gone international as a singer with her new single "In My City", but the actress says she is too shy to sing in Bollywood.
Washington, Oct 11 (IANS) The US Federal Reserve said Wednesday that its latest survey showed the US economy "expanded modestly" in recent months.
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Handset manufacturer Nokia Tuesday launched Nokia City Lens - a free smartphone application to provide information such as location, contact details and reviews about restaurants, shops, hotels and more such places near a mobile user.
Lucknow, Sep 20 (IANS) Normal life was crippled across the state Thursday in response to the shutdown call given by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) to oppose the diesel price hike, cap on subsidised cooking gas cylinders and allow foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail.
London, Sep 18 (IANS) Pop diva Madonna has appeared to take another swipe at Lady Gaga, saying "imitation is the highest form of flattery".
Melbourne, Aug 28 (ANI): George Clooney organized another fundraiser for President Obama's re-election campaign that raked in more than half a million dollars.
London, Aug 21 (IANS) A wheelchair-bound advisor for a city council in London has been caught red-handed arranging to have sex with a five-year-old girl and her mother, a court heard.
London, Aug 18 (IANS) Actor Ben Stiller and his wife Christine Taylor have put their five-bedroom New York City home on the market for $9.6 million.
London, Aug 16(ANI): Former Chelsea manager Gianluca Vialli believes signing striker Robin Van Persie from Arsenal would give Manchester United the edge over rivals in this season's Premier League championship.
London, July 26(ANI): Manchester City players met legendary actor and martial-arts expert Jackie Chan after they arrived in Beijing for the second leg of their pre-season tour on Wednesday, and the club hopes the meeting could inspire the players to achieve more success.
London, July 25 (ANI): JK Rowling has decided to get 40ft high, two-storey Hogwarts-style tree houses built for her two youngest children in the back garden of her Edinburgh mansion.
New York, July 20 (IANS) The fifth edition of "Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance", bringing Indian and India-inspired dance to the New York City, will be presented Aug 17 during the Downtown Dance Festival here.
London, July 17(ANI): Championship club Sheffield Wednesday boss Dave Jones is keen to offer another chance to English football's bad boy Joey Barton a chance to rebuild his career by making a loan move for him from his parent club Queens Park Rangers (QPR).
Nairobi, July 14 (IANS) Troubled world 3,000m steeplechase champion Ezekiel Kemboi has sneaked out of Kenya team's training camp in Nairobi and shifted base to Bristol City.
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh), July 11 (ANI): In yet another incident highlighting massive lacunae in country's medical system, a sweeper was found attending to patients at the district hospital here recently.
London, July 10(ANI): Manchester City has failed to convince a priest of a local church to stop ringing bells during their ongoing training camp at a camp in an Austrian village.
New York, June 26 (IANS) US stocks opened higher Tuesday as data showed that home prices rose slightly in April.
London, June 25 (ANI): Kim Cattrall has revealed how her sex life was harmed by the racy TV characters she portrayed.
Washington, June 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Miami Heat defeated Oklahoma City Thunder in the fifth game of the National Basketball Association (NBA) finals Friday to win the series 4-1 and the championship for the second time in its history.
Ayodhya, June 9 (ANI): Wooden sandals, popularly known as 'khadau' are losing their charm due to deteriorating quality. Most of the Hindu monks as well as priests here are refusing to wear them.
New York, May 28 (ANI): Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel rang in the first day of summer with a celeb-packed cocktail party to celebrate their upcoming wedding.
Lucknow, May 17 (IANS) Team Anna and volunteers of India Against Corruption (IAC) would June 5 kickstart a statewide 'Anna Sandesh Yatra' from Ballia town of eastern Uttar Pradesh to create public awareness about corruption in the country, activists said Thursday.
London, May 17 (ANI): Racy photos of Mario Balotelli's sister and his sexy ex girlfriend cavorting in a hot tub at a health spa in Italy have surfaced.
Washington, May 15 (ANI): A new "smart" protective vest with a built-in A/C could keep wearers, for example police personnel, cool during warm summer days.
London, May 13 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have revealed that they are a step closer to curing diabetes after discovering how a potent two-pronged attack on diabetes can wipe it out.
London, May 13 (ANI): Roberto Mancini has put Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson on notice by saying that he would try to ensure that Manchester City wins seven trophies in four years, emulating what he did when he was Inter Milan's coach.
Washington, May 12 (ANI): Britney Spears hasn't yet struck the deal as a judge on the show 'X-factor'
London, May 9 (ANI): Emma Stone, who turned heads on the red carpet in a gorgeous Lanvin frock at New York's Met Gala on Tuesday, suffered a fashion disaster after she discovered a hole in her couture dress as she headed to an after party.
New York, May 9 (ANI): Sofia Vergara is back on the singles market after splitting with boyfriend Nick Loeb after more than two years together.
London, May 7 (ANI): Sales of sex toys has hiked following the recession as more and more couples opt for indoor fun with three-quarters of women in Britain now owning one, according to analysis by an online sex shop.
London, May 4(ANI): In a last ditch effort to exert pressure on Manchester City, Manchester United manager believes if title rivals they beat Newcastle United at the Sports Direct Arena, it would spell an end to their Premier League title hopes.
Washington, May 3 (ANI): The self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind and his four terrorist associates will begin their long-awaited trial at a Guantanamo Bay military commission, where they are to be arraigned for their crimes.
Lucknow, May 3 (IANS) A school student was killed and more than a dozen others injured in two separate road accidents in Uttar Pradesh Thursday, police said.
London, May 2(ANI): Manchester City midfielder David Silva has claimed his team doesn't fear local rivals Manchester United anymore after achieving a Premier League double over the latter.
London, Apr 30 (ANI): The derby tonight between Manchester United and Manchester City has sparked a record 100 million pound betting bonanza.
London, Apr 27(ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has said Manchester United's inner force and team spirit will play a crucial part during the potential title-deciding Derby match on Monday at the Etihad Stadium.
Taipei (Taiwan), April 26 (Xinhua-ANI): The third regular meeting of the Cross-Strait Economic Cooperation Committee (ECC) opened Thursday morning in Xinbei City of Taiwan.
London, Apr 24(ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto has tried to downplay the importance of next weekend's highly awaited Manchester derby that could possibly decide the fate of the Premier League.
New York, April 25 (IANS/EFE) Prices of single-family homes in the 20 largest US metropolitan areas fell 3.5 percent in February from a year earlier, leaving the national averages at their lowest level since early 2003, according to the latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices.
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) With a little over a month for army chief, Gen. V.K. Singh, to retire and the last three weeks passing without much public airing of differences, an uneasy truce appears to be prevailing between him and the defence ministry.
London, Apr 23(ANI): Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini still insists Manchester United can win the Champions League trophy despite Alex Ferguson claims that his team has blown his chances.
London, April 21 (IANS) Sheffield United and Wales striker Ched Evans has been jailed for five years for raping a 19-year-old who was "too drunk to consent" to sex.
London, Apr 19(ANI): Manchester United has topped the Forbes magazine's list as world's richest football club again for the eighth year in a row, following another successful year under Sir Alex Ferguson by his men.
Lucknow, April 13 (IANS) Homosexuality may have been decriminalised by a Delhi court, but a gay couple in Uttar Pradesh is running for cover as their "marriage" solemnised "by mistake" under the Hindu Marriages Act (HMA) is facing legal hurdles and social stigma.
Karachi, Apr 12(ANI): Karachi Zebras player Danish Kaneria has blasted laziness as being the factor behind match-fixing allegations levelled against him by the team manager.
London, Apr 11(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has lauded goal keeper David De Gea's incredible improvement this season, as he eyes finishing the Premier League season with maximum clean sheets, which would earn him the coveted golden glove.
London, Apr 8(ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes he needs more money to buy new players during the summer, so that his squad depth gets better, and they could compete with old foes Manchester United.
London, Apr 5 (ANI): Ryan Gosling, who is surely on his way to superhero status, saved the life of one very grateful British journalist in New York City on Wednesday.
London, Apr 5(ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has said his team would do everything to win the Premier League title this season, and believes if they win their next seven games then they can become the new English champions.
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) City-based Prayag Group, with interests in infrastructure, hospitality and film production, Wednesday roped in Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan as the brand ambassador for its upcoming Rs.1,000 crore state-of-the-art film city.
Washington, Mar 31(ANI): In a startling revelation, 876 pages of training material used for training Federal Bureau of Investigation's agents has been found to be critical and offensive of Islam.
