Everything you need to know about Danesh Sk.lane: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Danesh Sk.lane: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Brackley, May 20 (IANS) Agreement has been reached between Mercedes and McLaren for Paddy Lowe to join the works team ahead of the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix June 9.
Jaipur, May 18 (ANI): Police in Jaipur, Rajasthan, have confirmed the arrest of an army staffer for allegedly passing on classified information to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Google through a new project called Ground Truth is becoming an ever more sophisticated virtual mirror of the real world.
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who is directing "Ugly", has launched a digital poster giving a sneak peek into the psychological thriller.
Shimla, May 10 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Friday said the construction of a Rs.2,300-crore four-lane super expressway from Kiratpur in Punjab to the picturesque tourist resort Manali on the existing NH-21 in the state would start soon.
Jammu, May 4 (IANS) After the murderous attack on a Pakistani prisoner in the Kot Bhalwal Jail here, the 17 other Pakistani prisoners have been moved to separate barracks although all Indian and Pakistani inmates work together under strict vigil, an official said Saturday.
Wellington, May 02(ANI): The most galling habit of New Zealand drivers is hitting a parked car and not leaving a note, a new survey has revealed.
London, Apr 25 (ANI): The mentor of South African model Reeva Steenkamp, who was shot dead by her Paralympian boyfriend Oscar Pistorius, has claimed that the model barely knew Pistorius before her death
Washington, Apr. 22 (ANI): Reese Witherspoon was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge on Friday after she kept disobeying the state trooper who asked her to stay inside the car, while her husband was giving a field sobriety test.
Sao Paulo, April 16 (IANS) Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone says Sao Paulo could be taken off the calendar if the city fails to improve facilities at its Interlagos Grand Prix circuit.
Shanghai, April 14 (IANS) Red Bull's Mark Webber and Sauber's Esteban Gutierrez received grid penalties for next weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix after the Formula 1 stewards penalised them for causing collisions in Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix here at the Shanghai International Circuit.
New Delhi, Apr. 6 (ANI): Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) President J.P. Agarwal on Saturday lashed out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal for repeatedly targetting the Sheila Dikshit Government, and alleged that the latter's fast is 'a drama' with a political motive.
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Shahid Kapoor faced the camera while having a haircut - just for his fans!
Washington, April 3 (ANI): Pedestrians are at serious risk when drivers are "permitted" to turn left, according to a study.
Gandhinagar, March 31 (IANS) India's major roads may double up as solar highways, if an innovative proposal by some scientists gets the government's approval. The proposal is the brainchild of scientists at the Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI) in the state capital.
Rio de Janeiro, March 31 (IANS) Brazil's Bruno Lins earned the right to challenge Usain Bolt in Sunday's 150-metre exhibition sprint on Copacabana beach by winning heat for the last remaining starting berth.
Addis Ababa, March 28 (IANS) Two Indian companies have been awarded contracts worth over 2 billion Br (over $100 million) to build roads in Ethiopia.
Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari, who walked the ramp for designer Payal Singhal Monday at the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer-Resort 2013, said the collection took her down memory lane.
Washington, March 18 (IANS) Louisiana's Indian-American Governor Bobby Jindal escaped unhurt from a minor traffic accident as a truck making an illegal U-turn side-swiped his vehicle while he was returning home from his son's soccer game Sunday.
Melbourne, March 15 (IANS) Rolex, title sponsor of the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, unveiled the new Rolex pit lane clock at the Albert Park circuit here Thursday.
Agartala, March 14 (IANS) The central government would start work from the 2013-14 fiscal on making the Guwahati-Agartala National Highway (NH 44) four-laned for access to Bangladesh's Chittagong international port, a MP from Tripura said.
Washington, March 14 (ANI): Using a handsfree kit or sending text messages while driving is the same as being above the legal alcohol limit.
Washington, March 5 (ANI): Police can now bring fleeing vehicles to a controlled stop at the push of a button.
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) Saira Banu remembered her "Shagird" co-star Joy Mukherji as a friendly and a wonderful human being while inaugurating a lane named after the late actor on his 74th birth anniversary.
New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Dr. C.P. Joshi has laid the foundation stone of four lane of Beawar-Gomti crossing section of National Highway No. 8 in Bhim town of Rajsamand District.
Srinagar, Feb 24 (IANS) As academicians strive to include moral education in the school curriculum to check crimes in society, most people are clueless as to how this was addressed among the older generations of Kashmiris. Sociologists here argue the now nearly extinct art of storytelling by parents and grandparents was, in fact, the daily moral classes children went through at home.
Greater Noida, Feb 18 (IANS) Most motorsport fans, who were confined to watching the action from the general stands at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC), now have the opportunity to take a sneak peek into the state-of-the-art Formula 1 facility.
Gurgaon, Feb 15 (IANS) Angry villagers forced open one of three toll plazas on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway here Friday, giving vehicles a free run without having to pay the toll tax.
Washington, February 15 (ANI): Language used on billboards can provoke an emotional response that affects our driving abilities, a University of Alberta researcher has discovered.
Panaji, Feb 13 (IANS) The Joshi family from Pune had only heard about the Goa carnival. But when they actually came to Goa last week to see one, all they animatedly discussed during the colourful parade was the Rs.2,000 they paid the cabbie for the ride from Calangute to Panaji - just 18 km.
Washington, January 29 (ANI): A new optical prescription for automobile side-view mirrors may eliminate the dreaded "blind spot" in traffic without distorting the perceived distance of cars approaching from behind.
London, Jan 27 (ANI): The ghost of Princess Diana's ancestor Lady Frances Winchcombe is reportedly haunting the Duchess of Cambridge's parents.
Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) Veterans like Shekhar Kapur and Kabir Bedi went down memory lane remembering the colourful parade they saw as kids, while actresses like Nandita Das and Raveena Tandon wished for safer and better times for the country on its 64th Republic Day Saturday.
Jammu, Jan 25 (IANS) Four workers were injured Friday when a portion of a tunnel under construction crumbled in Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Formula 1 team Caterham have confirmed that their 2013 car, CT03, will be unveiled at the start of next month's first pre-season test at the Spanish circuit of Jerez.
London, January 20(ANI): Two Nevada scientists have a designed vibrating steering wheel that will tell drivers where to steer when undipped headlights or other visual impediments leave them temporarily blinded.
London, Jan. 16 (ANI): An Indian-origin bus driver has admitted to causing the deaths of two men killed in a horrific motorway crash after he parked on a carriageway moments before a lorry ploughed into it in the UK.
London, Jan 14 (ANI): A yachtsman by the name of Steve Callahan sailed the Atlantic alone when his 21ft sloop was hit by a whale and sank in a storm a week after leaving the Canary Islands.
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday approved upgrading of two highway projects under various stages of the National Highways Development Programme (NHDP) with a total outlay of Rs.5,652.03 crore.
Lucknow, Jan 3 (IANS) The ambitious 270-km-long six-lane Agra-Lucknow greenfield expressway project gathered speed with the Uttar Pradesh government appointing a consultant Thursday, an official said.
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Thursday sought the support of the Congress led central government in achieving a state growth rate of 8.5 percent in the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17).
Jammu, Dec 26 (IANS) Rats and stray dogs have made life miserable for people in parts of Jammu with the local municipality confessing that the rodent invasion is not only "causing nuisance" to citizens but even damaging the foundations of buildings in this city of six million people.
London, December 25 (ANI): Miley Cyrus, who is continuing with her mission to get raunchy day by day, shared a snap of her new friend with her fans - a sex doll.
Los Angeles, Dec 25 (IANS) Singer Miley Cyrus took a huge doll for a ride, which she received as Christmas present.
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) As a 23-year-old brutalised and gangraped victim fights for her life in the capital, novelist, columnist and award-winning documentary filmmaker Madhuri Banerjee ascribes the rise in gender crime in India to the bias against the girl child and says "gender decorum" and respect for women should be inculcated in boys at the school level.
London, Dec 23 (IANS) Irish singer Una Healy went down memory lane by visiting her old school.
London, Dec 18(ANI): Red Bull ace Sebastian Vettel teamed up with the man he replaced as Germany's motor sport maestro, Michael Schumacher, to win the Race of Champions in Thailand.
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 10 (IANS) In probably the single largest initiative for setting up of sports infrastructure in the country, Kerala has set an example by giving the nod for 84 various sports projects across multiple educational institutions and resident associations in the state costing Rs.21 crore.
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) From polishing marble walls and floors to putting up new banners and upholstery, the iconic Durbar Hall at Rashtrapti Bhavan is being refurbished for more functions and to attract the general public.
Washington, Dec. 7 (ANI): Chinese workers have been forced to build a massive residential complex around a tomb after locals in north China's Shanxi province refused a compensation amount for the construction on a burial site.
London, Dec. 6 (ANI): Three rescue dogs in New Zealand have been taught how to drive a car to prove how intelligent dogs can be, in an attempt to encourage more potential owners to come forward.
Moscow, Dec 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A tanker operated by Russian gas giant Gazprom has made the first delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan from Europe via the Northern Sea Route, the company said Wednesday.
London, Dec. 3 (ANI): Women motorists in the U.S. and the UK are set to outnumber their male counterparts on the road, according to a study.
Moscow, Nov 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has lashed out against traffic violations in the country while calling for greater responsibility on the roads and even urging a $16,000 fine for traffic violations.
Lucknow, Nov 24 (IANS) Bollywood star Aamir Khan, who was here to promote his forthcoming film "Talaash", went down memory lane and recalled how he flew kites here upon his last visit.
London, Nov 9 (ANI): The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge remembered the first time they met and how they fell in love, at a lavish fundraising dinner for the University of St Andrews.
Lucknow, Nov 8 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan's forthcoming "Jab Tak Hai Jaan" and the Delhi Metro take precedence over Kashmir and the tension on the border, for this happy dozen from Pakistan, students from schools in Karachi and Rawalpindi.
Sydney, Nov. 6 (ANI): Red Bull team chief Christian Horner has heaped praise on defending world champion Sebastian Vettel in the wake of his superb performance in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Sydney, Nov. 6 (ANI): Red Bull team chief Christian Horner has heaped praise on defending world champion Sebastian Vettel in the wake of his superb performance in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Washington, November 5 (ANI): As a step in a new direction for highway transportation, a glow-in-the-dark smart-road design will be put in place in Netherlands by mid-2013, it has been revealed.
Abu Dhabi, Nov 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Sebastian Vettel has been demoted to the back of the grid for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, slowing his charge to a third-straight Formula One title.
London, Oct 30 (ANI): Kylie Minogue is set to release a coffee table tome 'Kylie/Fashion,' in a bid to celebrate the key fashion moments from her 25-year-long career.
Bangalore, Oct 29 (IANS) Ford Motor Company Monday unveiled its quick lane facility here to service its cars without an appointment and waiting period for its customers.
Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan met late filmmaker Yash Chopra's wife Pamela at their house here and went down memory lane.
Tokyo, Oct 27 (ANI): Japanese Defense Minister Satoshi Morimoto is reportedly planning to visit India in early December in an attempt to bolster military ties to counter China.
Greater Noida, Oct 26 (IANS) When everyone is in the fast lane, his may seem a low-key job, driving a car at a slow speed. Never mind the speed, he has a crucial role - to ensure nothing untoward happens on the track and beyond. He drives what is known in Formula One a safety car and his responsibility is to make sure everyone around the circuit is safe and secure.
Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) An accident on Dussehra morning in Thane claimed the lives of six young men and left another seriously injured, when the vehicle they were riding to watch navratri celebrations at different locations rammed into a trailer, police said.
Washington, October 23 (ANI): Astronomers have discovered that a well-known elliptical galaxy has a split personality.
London, Oct 20 (ANI): Simon Cowell, who is known for living life in the fast lane with his busy schedule, making his many relationships end as quickly as they started, is reportedly dating F1 ace Jenson Button's former fiance, UK singer Louise Griffiths.
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) "Implementation of BRT (bus rapid transit) corridors in the city of Delhi is not an irrational decision," the Delhi High Court said Thursday, dismissing a plea seeking the scrapping of the existing bus corridor here.
London, Oct 18(ANI): Stoke City striker Peter Crouch has been banned from driving for six months after he totted up 21 points on his driving licence for over speeding.
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed a plea seeking to scrap the traffic arrangement on the 5.8 km Ambedkar Nagar-Moolchand BRT corridor in south Delhi.
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court would Thursday pronounce its verdict on a plea seeking permission for cars to use a road lane reserved for buses on the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor here.
Yeongam (South Korea), Oct 14 (IANS) Sahara Force India's Nico Hulkenberg got ahead of teammate Paul di Resta in the Formula One drivers' standings after finishing sixth in the Korean Grand Prix here Sunday. Di Resta came 12th.
London, Oct. 7 (ANI): Millionaire Premier League stars, who are used to living life in the fast lane, are being offered counselling for suffering from depression.
Mexico, Sep 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) As many as 16 people, including an infant and a three-year-old child, were killed in a road accident in Mexico Sunday after a truck hit a bus carrying 20 people to a family party.
New Delhi, September 29 (ANI): Indians are fast hurtling towards a heart disease epidemic, with various estimates suggesting that by 2015, the country will be the heart disease 'capital of the world'.
New Delhi, September 29 (ANI): Indians are fast hurtling towards a heart disease epidemic, with various estimates suggesting that by 2015, the country will be the heart disease 'capital of the world'.
Washington, Sept 26 (ANI): For those of you who have dreamed of riding in a car that drives by itself, your fantasy may soon become a reality - thanks to General Motors.
Lucknow, Sep 25 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh cabinet Tuesday approved the proposal to build a six-lane expressway between Agra and Lucknow.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday reserved its verdict on a plea seeking permission for cars to use a road lane reserved for buses on the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor here.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday reserved its verdict on a plea seeking permission for cars to use a road lane reserved for buses on the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor here.
St. John's (Antigua), Sep 22 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has approved an increase in the number of male players who are to receive annual retainer contracts (ARC).
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it would withdraw a termination order issued to the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway's concessionaire as they had sorted out their differences.
London, Sept. 16 (ANI): An armada of US and British naval power is massing in the Persian Gulf as Israel is considering a pre-emptive strike against Iran's covert nuclear weapons programme.
London, September 14 (ANI): An elderly couple from east Devon have put up a signboard, which says "Slow - Heaven is full!" in a country lane, in a bid to get drivers to slow down as they were having trouble crossing the road.
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) She is a successful actress, has represented many brands, co-owns an Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise and is now ready with her debut film production. Preity Zinta has a good business sense, says Prem Raj, director of her home production "Ishkq In Paris".
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday ordered that from Sep 15 traffic movement on the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor would revert to the original flow system with one road lane reserved for buses and curbs on cars using the bus lane.
Brussels (Belgium), Sep 8 (IANS/CMC) Sprint icon Usain Bolt and fellow Jamaican Yohan Blake scored contrasting victories to headline the season-ending Memorial Van Damme Diamond League meeting here.
Johannesburg, Sep 6(ANI): South Africa's 4x100m men's relay team created history after they won the gold medal at the Paralympic Games in a world record time on Wednesday.
Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) India's flamboyant cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who was battling with cancer, finally came out of it and now is all set to spread the awareness of early detection through a show titled 'Zindagi Abhi Baki Hai'.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Investor confidence in India can be boosted if bottlenecks such as lack of forward-looking project preparations and a sound land-acquisition process that stall key infrastructure and energy projects are removed, a report study said Friday.
Lucknow, Aug 27 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Monday approved the alignment of the 165-km Greater Noida-Agra Yamuna Expressway with the proposed 274-km Agra-Lucknow road project, a move which will considerably reduce the drive from the state capital to the national capital.
Nathdwara (Rajasthan), Aug 27 (IANS) Four generations of Bollywood's popular Kapoor family have entertained Hindi movie buffs across decades, and Rishi, grandson of Prithviraj Kapoor, and son of Raj Kapoor, hopes the family continues to do so.
Lausanne (Switzerland), Aug 24 (IANS/CMC) Olympic legend Usain Bolt and his Jamaican heir apparent Yohan Blake both set new meet records as they swept both sprints at the Lausanne Grand Prix here.
Beijing, Aug 24 (IANS) Three people were killed and five injured when the ramp of a multimillion-dollar bridge in northeast China collapsed early Friday morning, sending four trucks hurtling to the ground.
Tokyo, Aug. 19 (ANI): About ten Japanese activists have landed on a group of islands that Tokyo is in dispute with China.
Lucknow, Aug 15 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav hoisted the tri-colour Wednesday and vowed to develop the state within a stipulated time.
Moscow, Aug 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Around 14,000 people have died in traffic accidents in Russia since the beginning of the year, police statistics show.
New Delhi, Aug.13 (ANI): Asserting that 'Congress is a sinking ship,' yoga guru Baba Ramdev, who is demanding immediate steps to bring back black money, on Monday said that it has been decided that those responsible for corruption must be taught a lesson.
