11  Mar : Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has been summoned by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team(SIT) to appear before it on March 21 for questioning in post-Godhra riots in the state in 2002.

Eight years after the post-Godhra riots, Modi suffered the ignominy of being the first-ever chief minister of any state to be called for questioning in connection with a criminal complaint after he and his administration were accused of aiding and abetting riots in one area in Ahmedabad.
The summons were issued in connection with the complaint by …

Bhopal:Wednesday, March 10 : Use of computer definitely leads to capacity improvement. Officers and employees should have knowledge of computer for e-governance in Madhya Pradesh. These views were expressed by Secretary Information Technology Shri Anurag Jain while addressing a seminar on the topic ‘e-governance and computerisation – achievements and possibilities’ at RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration here today. Secretary Higher Education Shri Ashish Upadhyaya, Director General of Academy of Administration Dr. Sandeep Khanna, Director Shri MK Varshney, trainee officers of Revenue, Animal Husbandry and Agriculture departments were also present at …

Produced by Mr. T. P. Aggarwal of Star Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., ‘Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke’ is an uncomplicated and clean comedy that has all the elements of a perfectly blended movie with not only great comic timing but also hummable melodies.

“The movie has a very simple idea behind it, to bring back yesteryears comedies of likes of Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Basu Chatterjee”, says the young debutant director Rahul Aggarwal. It is a very nice and simple comedy and one can expect the audience to come in to the …

Chandigarh ,  Sanjay Pahwa: King XI Punjab today unveiled its unique and attractive Fan Club – the KXIP lion’s Den and humorous animation films of their mascots-Rocky & Ranjit specially for their fans in india and across the glob. Chairperson & Promoter Preity Zinta, Promoter News wadia, Captain Kumar Sangakarra along with the management and players also pledged their support for the HIV affected by wearing special red bands to support and create awareness on AIDS.
Talking about the Fan Club and animation film, Preity Zina , Chairperson and Promoter, KXIP …

Mumbai: Ravindra Jadeja, the India and Rajasthan Royals all-rounder, will not participate in the 2010 edition of the Indian Premier League following a one-year ban that was handed to him by the IPL Governing Council.
The council took the decision after a meeting and also on instructions from BCCI President, Shashank Manohar, to punish the Saurashtra player for violating players’ guidelines. Jadeja will not be allowed to play for any IPL team for the next one year.
Jadeja was picked as an under-19 recruit by the Rajasthan Royals for the first season …

10 March : Deccan ChargersHyderabad: The secret behind Deccan Chargers’ winning performance in IPL 2009 is out. According to the Chargers’ captain Adam Gilchrist it was singing a song that made them the cohesive fighting unit that won the trophy.
Speaking at a function here, Gilchrist said that the main reason behind winning the 2009 title was the cohesion among all the team members.
The former Australia wicket-keeper said it was the brainchild of Deccan Chargers’ fielding coach, Mike Young, to assemble all the players in South Africa and make them sing …

By Alok Deshwal : The National Archives of India is celebrating its 110th Foundation Day on 11 March 2010, as a repository of non-current records of the Government.  It was on 11 March 1891 that the Department was established as Imperial Record Office at Imperial Secretariat Building, Calcutta, with G.W. Forrest as the first Officer-in-Charge of the Department.
Following the transfer of capital from Calcutta to New Delhi in 1911, it was imperative that the Imperial Record Office (IRD) would also be transferred to the new capital.  The present building which …