3 serial explosions are reported from Dadar and Zaveri Bazar areas in Mumbai at around 7 PM. 17 people died and 130 people injured in Mumbai blasts. Terrorists used Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) in the blasts. They planted bombs inside a car and motorcycle. Central Mumbai: Dadar Blasts occured near Prasad Chamber & Opera House. South Mumbai: Blast occured near Zaveri Bazar. History of Mumbai serial blasts: 168 people were killed in serial blasts occured in Mumbai in 2008. 209 people were killed in 2006 Mumbai explosions. 257 people were killed in 1993 serial blasts in Mumbai. 44 people killed in South Mumbai bomb blasts in 2003. When will Mumaikers lead a happy and secure life? They are showing strength of character after every terrorist atatck. But, Ajmal Kasab is still not hanged. … [Read more...]
NDTV awards of the year
NDTV Channel announced annual awards for the top achievers in different fields in a function held in New Delhi. No Chief Minister from South India failed to win an award in any segment– indicating the shift. Sachin Tendulkar won the "Indian of the year" award. Significant statements: Nitish Kumar: "I will confine to Bihar." Prithvirah Chavan: "If it is an illegal construction, Adarsh must be demolished." NDTV awards of the year: South Indian superstar Rajnikanth won the "Entertainer of the decade" award. 1. Political leader of the year: Nitish Kumar (Bihar Chief Minister) 2. Leader of a new India (Governance): Shiela Dixit (Delhi CM) 3. Leader of a new India (development): Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Madhya Pradesh CM) 4. Leader of a new India (credibility): Prithviraj Chavan (Maharashtra CM) 5. Conscience keeper of the country: Supreme Court of India 6. Sportsperson of the year: Leander Paes (Tennis) 7. Crusader of the year: Santosh Hegde (Karnataka) 8. : Dr Devi Shetty 9. Actor of the year: Ajay Devgan 10. Actress of the year: Vidya Balan 11. Entertainer of the year: Katrina Kaif 12. … [Read more...]
