According to UNICEF’s recent report, “Uttar Pradesh is the most dangerous state of the country for a women to give birth to a child.” Health services are not good in the state and the state has high rate of death of mother during childbirth there.
In Uttar Pradesh maternal death rate is 1:42 whereas in Kerala it’s just 1:500. Around 1/3 of all maternal deaths in India are reported from UP alone. Main causes of high maternal and neonatal deaths are inadequate nutrition, lack of birth spacing and less reproductive health care.
Asiya Andrabi, head of Dukhtaran-e-Millat, sent a legal notice to Rahul Dholakia demanding that she should first see the script of movie Lamha. Reports claim that Bipasha Basu's role in Lamhaa portrays the life of a woman Kashmiri separatist leader Asiya Andrabi.
The notice says: "As Asiya is a political personality and follower of Islam, she doesn't want to be portrayed by any actress in the movie who is incompatible with her virtues."
Automobile giant, Bajaj Auto posted 22.43 per cent decline in net profit for the quarter ended December 2008. Its net profit stands at Rs 166 crore as against Rs 214 crore in the same period last year.
Decline in vehicle sales and tight liquidity conditions contributed to the decline in profit for the quarter under consideration.
Company's turnover declined 15.84 percent and currently stands at Rs 2,141 crore. It sold 493,748 units of vehicles with 31 per cent decline as compared to 713,135 units sold in the same period last year.
MMTC has decided to hold investment plans in a special purpose vehicle created by Maytas group for setting up a Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
Experts believe that that recent auditing fraud by Satyam chief R. Raju is a major cause to roll back from investment plans in SEZ. Maytas Infra Ltd and Maytas Properties are controlled by the sons of Satyam Computer Services Ltd founder, B Ramalinga Raju and their role in the corporate fraud is still not clear.
A senior IPS officer of 1975 batch, Radha Vinod Raju has been appointed as the first director general of National Investigation Agency (NIA).
The recently formed NIC would deal with terrorist attacks, anti-national activities and plane hijacking incidents and hostages by terrorists. NIC was formed after the recent attack on country's financial capital, Mumbai by Pakistan based terrorists.
After bankruptcy of leading financial institutions of United States, its now turn of Nortel Networks Corp. to file bankruptcy following the adverse impact of global financial crisis on its business.
Nortel Networks Corp is a leading telephone equipment manufacturer in US, which is facing tough liquidity conditions under the impact of global financial crisis.
According to UNICEF’s recent report, “Uttar Pradesh is the most dangerous state of the country for a women to give birth to a child.” Health services are not good in the state and the state has high rate of death of mother during childbirth there. 
Asiya Andrabi, head of Dukhtaran-e-Millat, sent a legal notice to Rahul Dholakia demanding that she should first see the script of movie Lamha. Reports claim that Bipasha Basu's role in Lamhaa portrays the life of a woman Kashmiri separatist leader Asiya Andrabi.
Automobile giant, Bajaj Auto posted 22.43 per cent decline in net profit for the quarter ended December 2008. Its net profit stands at Rs 166 crore as against Rs 214 crore in the same period last year. 
MMTC has decided to hold investment plans in a special purpose vehicle created by Maytas group for setting up a Special Economic Zone (SEZ). 
A senior IPS officer of 1975 batch, Radha Vinod Raju has been appointed as the first director general of National Investigation Agency (NIA).
After bankruptcy of leading financial institutions of United States, its now turn of Nortel Networks Corp. to file bankruptcy following the adverse impact of global financial crisis on its business. 
