A 13-member ICC delegation on Friday visited the Eden Gardens to oversee the preparations for the World Cup 2011.The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) gave a presentation of its renovation and other plans for the benefit of the delegation. The team arrived from Dhaka after visiting the venues in that country.Briefing the media, Chris Tetley, ICC Event Manager, said it was satisfied with the presentation....
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19-member Chinese delegation, comprising teachers and officials of Education department had an hour-long meeting with School Education Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Monday in the city.The Minister and officials dealing with Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)briefed the delegation of the status of the SSA in the State. The members of the team, who visited a school in Raja Annamalaipuram here, were impressed...
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four-member business delegation from South Australia today met Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K Ponmudi today.An official release here said the delegation led by South Australia's Special Envoy to India Brian Hayes, discussed about strengthening ties in the education sector between the two countries. The delegation also discussed about students from Tamil Nadu pursuing studies Down Under, besides...
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fifteen-member Shia community delegation today met with AICC Chairpeson Sonia Gandhi at her residence here.The delegation, headed by Maulana Mirza Mohd Athar, president of All India Shia Personal Law Board, presented a memorandum containing political and socio-economic conditions of the Shia Community to Ms Gandhi.The meeting lasted about 45 minutes. The meeting was also attended by Mr Ahmed Patel,...
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In deviation of convention,Jammu and Kashmir state Congress chief Saifuddin Soz has been nominated asleader of Indian goodwill Haj delegation this year."Prime MinisterManmohan Singh has nominated Soz as leader of goodwill Haj delegation this year.Soz will lead a 20-member Haj delegation tomorrow for Saudi Arabia," a spokesmanof JKPCC said.The prime minister has made a deviation this yearfrom the convention...
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The General Manager of South Western Railway Kuldeep Chaturvedi has said that efforts were on to run a day train to Pune and Mumbai by extending the Rani Chennamma Express Train to these destinations.He disclosed this issue during an interaction with a delegation led by president of the Karnataka Development Forum Patil Puttappa and secretary R.R. Hombal recently.According to a release issued by Mr....
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Even as the developed and developing countries indulge in nuanced negotiations over how deep the binding cuts in greenhouse gas emissions should be, a bubbly young Indian delegation is set to make waves at the U.N. climate change convention beginning in Copenhagen on December 7.“All their hard bargaining to stabilise the quantum of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and prevent man-made climate changes...
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Maharashtra Chief Minister AshokChavan today assured a delegation that he would look intotheir demand of making attacks on media a non-bailableoffence, in the backdrop of the attack on IBN-Lokmat MarathiTV channel office.A delegation led by Rajya Sabha member Vijay Darda andsenior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai met Chavan at his officialresidence Varsha in Malabar Hill this afternoon."Chavan has assured...
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high-level business delegation from Bahrain arrived here on Tuesday on a fortnight's visit to some key Indian cities to showcase the kingdom as an ideal gateway to the trillion-dollar Gulf market."For international companies -- including those from India -- Bahrain offers an ideal location to access the growing markets of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and wider Middle East," said Kamal Ahmed,...
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high-level business delegation from Bahrain arrived here Tuesday on a fortnight's visit to some key Indian cities to showcase the kingdom as an ideal gateway to the trillion-dollar Gulf market."For international companies -- including those from India -- Bahrain offers an ideal location to access the growing markets of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and wider Middle East," said Kamal Ahmed, a member...
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