India has decided to screen all travellers coming from the US, UK, Canada, Mexico, France and New Zealand, in the advent of the swine flu in these countries. The authorities has also advised to avoid travelling to the flu-affected countries. Doctors has been deployed at nine airports including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kochi, Jaipur and Goa for this purpose.
Citizens can make use of these toll free numbers 1075 and 23921401 for reporting swine influenza like illnesses.
Swine influenza (also swine flu) is a kind of influenza caused by virus of the family Orthomyxoviridae that is endemic to pig populations. swine influenza virus (SIV) can mutate and pass from human to human. Symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue.
It is advised to cook pork over 70 degrees to kill all the available viruses in the meat. The medicines for the treatment are Tamiflu and Relenza.
Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi has started an indefinite fast at Chennai, demanding immediate ceasefire in Sri Lanka.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday telephoned M. Karunanidhi, and said the government would do its best to bring peace to Sri Lanka.
M K Azhagiri, son of Mr. Karunanidhi has also started fasting along with hundreds of DMK workers in Madurai from where he is contesting the Lok Sabha election.
Karunanidhi aged 84 has earlier undergone surgery in February 2009 and uses wheel chair due to his health conditions.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday telephoned M. Karunanidhi, and said the government would do its best to bring peace to Sri Lanka.
M K Azhagiri, son of Mr. Karunanidhi has also started fasting along with hundreds of DMK workers in Madurai from where he is contesting the Lok Sabha election.
Karunanidhi aged 84 has earlier undergone surgery in February 2009 and uses wheel chair due to his health conditions.
Nauman Sait has won the MTV Roadies 6.0. He defeated Longkiri Timung (Kiri) and Gurmeet Kaur (Palak) in the finals telecasted on Sunday. In the final the MTV Roadies the participants were chained at their hands, neck and legs, and they had to move forward and grab the MTV Roadies flag. Nauman won the task defeating Kiri in a stiff competition.
Nauman Sait (aged 21) is from Pune and lives in Bangalore. He came as an unexpected finalist and took away the crown.
Nauman Sait (aged 21) is from Pune and lives in Bangalore. He came as an unexpected finalist and took away the crown.
RRB Ajmer invites Applications for recruitment to the various vacancies at RRB Ajmer.
The posts include
Jr. Engineer-II : 95 posts (Electrical-28, P. Way-12, Works-32, Mechanical-27), Pay Scale : Rs. 5000-8000, Age : 18-33 years
ASM : 23 posts, Pay Scale : Rs.4500-7000, Age : 18-33 years
Assistant Loco Pilot : 654 posts, Pay Scale : Rs.3050-4590, Age : 18-30 years
Signal Maintener II : 28 posts, Pay Scale : Rs.5000-8000, Age : 18-30 years
Technician-III : 20 posts (Signal-25, Elect-38, Diesel/Elect-14), Pay Scale : Rs.3050-4590-9000, Age : 18-33 years
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The posts include
Jr. Engineer-II : 95 posts (Electrical-28, P. Way-12, Works-32, Mechanical-27), Pay Scale : Rs. 5000-8000, Age : 18-33 years
ASM : 23 posts, Pay Scale : Rs.4500-7000, Age : 18-33 years
Assistant Loco Pilot : 654 posts, Pay Scale : Rs.3050-4590, Age : 18-30 years
Signal Maintener II : 28 posts, Pay Scale : Rs.5000-8000, Age : 18-30 years
Technician-III : 20 posts (Signal-25, Elect-38, Diesel/Elect-14), Pay Scale : Rs.3050-4590-9000, Age : 18-33 years
For more details Click here
Bollywood actor and director Feroz Khan died in Bangalore late on Sunday at the age of 70. He was suffering from cancer. Khan is survived by his son actor Fardeen Khan and daughter Laila.Feroze Khan debuted in the movie Didi in 1960 and has acted in more than 30 movies. His noted movies include Qurbani, Jaanbaaz, Dharmatma, Welcome etc
He made his debut as second lead in Didi (1960).
Akshaya Tritiya, is an auspicious day of the Hindu calendar. The Akshaya Tritiya (Akshaye Tritiya, Akshay Tritiya) falls on the third day of the bright half of the month of Vaisakha. In 2009, Akshaya Tritiya falls on 27 April.
The day is considered auspicious for buying gold, silver, diamond ornaments, other precious items etc. Starting new ventures, building a house, buying land etc are also initiated during this day. Any action done in this day is believed to bring good luck and prosperity.
Akshaya Tritiya day is widely popular by the marketing strategies by gold merchants, jewellers, electronic supermarkets as an auspicious day for buying commodities. They offer several gifts and discounts to boost sales in this day.
It is belived that on this day of Akshaya Tritiya, the Treta Yuga began; and the Ganges River, the most holy and sacred river of India, descended to the earth from the heaven.
(With inputs from various sources)
The day is considered auspicious for buying gold, silver, diamond ornaments, other precious items etc. Starting new ventures, building a house, buying land etc are also initiated during this day. Any action done in this day is believed to bring good luck and prosperity.
Akshaya Tritiya day is widely popular by the marketing strategies by gold merchants, jewellers, electronic supermarkets as an auspicious day for buying commodities. They offer several gifts and discounts to boost sales in this day.
It is belived that on this day of Akshaya Tritiya, the Treta Yuga began; and the Ganges River, the most holy and sacred river of India, descended to the earth from the heaven.
(With inputs from various sources)
Vivekanandan and Sonia has won the Idea Star Singer 2008 reality show telecasted on Asianet. Both are from Alappuzha. The grand finale was held at Chandrashekharan Nair Stadium, Trivandrum and telecasted live world wide.
The winners were awarded flats sponsored by the Confident Group worth One Lakh.
Rahul Laxman from Ernakulam won the second position and Gayathri from Thiruvalla won the third position.
The next season of Idea Star Star Singer Season 4 was announced in the event.
The winners were awarded flats sponsored by the Confident Group worth One Lakh.
Rahul Laxman from Ernakulam won the second position and Gayathri from Thiruvalla won the third position.
The next season of Idea Star Star Singer Season 4 was announced in the event.
Vivekanandan and Sonia has won the Idea Star Singer 2008 reality show telecasted on Asianet. Both are from Alappuzha. The grand finale was held at Chandrashekharan Nair Stadium, Trivandrum and telecasted live world wide.
The winners were awarded flats sponsored by the Confident Group worth One Lakh.
Rahul Laxman from Ernakulam won the second position and Gayathri from Thiruvalla won the third position.
The next season of Idea Star Star Singer Season 4 was announced in the event.
The winners were awarded flats sponsored by the Confident Group worth One Lakh.
Rahul Laxman from Ernakulam won the second position and Gayathri from Thiruvalla won the third position.
The next season of Idea Star Star Singer Season 4 was announced in the event.