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AIEEE 2012 Application Form, Syllabus and Important Dates Information

The registration for All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE), 2012 exam conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has been started. This year there will be no-offline registration therefor all candidates are required to fill-up the online application form available at http://aieee.nic.in/aieee2012/aieee/welcome.html Important Dates Syllabus Important Dates 1. Dates of AIEEE 2012 examination: a.... 

Longest railway tunnel of India unveiled in Jammu & Kashmir

On this Friday, the northern railways unveiled India’s longest tunnel piercing through rugged Pir Panjal mountains in Jammu & Kashmir. The tunnel is India’s longest and Asia’s 2nd longest tunnel. The tunnel is part of rail link project between Udhampur and Qazigund of Northern Railways, which will now reduce the travelling distance between Banihal and Qazigund from 35 km to only 11 km. The 11 km... 

Orissa: 18 Dusshera revellers die in truck accident

At least 18 people were killed and over 15 others injured when the tipper truck carrying Dusshera revellers was returning home overturned at Dasamantapur in Orissa’s Koraput district on Friday. The mishap occurred this morning near the block headquarters town of Dasmantpur when the victims were returning home after celebrating the Dussehra festival in a nearby village. The victims, including women and children... 

358-yr-old Taj Mahal to collapse within 5 years

The Taj Mahal will collapse in less than five years unless urgent action is taken by the Government of India to fix its rotting foundations. According to campaigners the foundation 358-year-old marble mausoleum has become brittle and are disintegrating. The Taj Mahal is India’s most popular tourist attraction which brings more than four million tourist to Agra every year. It was built by Mogul emperor Shah Jahan... 

Delhi provides Rs 5 cr relief fund for Sikkim rehabilitation

The Delhi government on Thursday announced to provide a relief fund of Rs 5 crore for the victims of September 18 Sikkim earthquake which wreaked havoc in the state. “There has been a substantial loss of property and lives in the unprecedented earthquake in Sikkim and there is a need to provide all possible help and assistance to the affected people,” Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said. Besides this, the... 

P. Chidambaram gets clean chit from CBI

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has given a clean chit to P. Chidambaram (Home Minister of India) on Thursday after probing the 2G spectrum scam. However, Supreme Court has postponed the hearing in the 2G Spectrum case till 10 October. Reports says that during hearing CBI said that Chidambaram is being targeted for political benefit. CBI also added that P. Chidambaram, who was the finance minister in 2008 couldn’t... 

Building collapse near Jama Masjid; 8 Dead

Rescue workers searching for remains after a building collapsed in Old Delhi. Picture – Daily Bhaskar. A 70-year old three-storeyed building collapsed in central Delhi’s Jama Masjid area on Tuesday, prompting Municipal Corporation of Delhi to initiate an inquiry into the incident. At least 8 persons were killed and 25 injured in this indecent which was reported from Chandni Mahal area at around 8 pm. The...