Patna: Bihar is gifting goats to its poorest people in a bid to win the hearts and minds of villagers and stamp out support for Maoists. Maoist violence has killed thousands over the past four decades in India. The state government hopes that giving five goats to each poor family will provide enough meat, milk and a sustainable income to combat the cash and food that the rebels offer unemployed...
05:41 PM, Jan 12, 2011
Lucknow: Ever heard of a bank that deals exclusively in goats? Women in remote Korawan, 70 km from Allahabad, have come up with a novel bank, which exclusively deals with goats - accepting the animal as savings and lending it out as loans. "Prema and her friends hailing from Afrozi village have establish a bank which deals exclusively in goats," development block coordinator Subedar Singh told PTI. In tough terrains...
04:46 PM, Nov 07, 2010
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09:50 PM, Nov 02, 2008
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11:59 AM, Jun 23, 2008
London: Alan Davidson of Australia and Curtly Ambrose of West Indies - and former Australia women's team captain Belinda Clark have been inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. The ICC and the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA) on Monday named Davidson and Ambrose along with the late Frederick Spofforth of Australia to join the 63 male members of the Hall of Fame, while Clark became the second...
11:07 AM, Feb 28, 2008
Karachi: Pakistan's cricket chief has vowed to safeguard his country's rights after proposed constitutional changes by the game's world governing body, which meets in Hong Kong from Sunday. The two-day International Cricket Council (ICC) Executive Board meeting, preceded by a chief executive meeting, will consider two significant changes to the ICC constitution. If approved, these could hurt Pakistan's interests because the first amendment would allow the ICC to suspend a...
11:12 PM, Feb 06, 2008
Mumbai: The World Cup's top official was severely criticised on Thursday after police battered hundreds of fans with bamboo sticks outside Bangalore's M Chinnaswamy Stadium as anger at the lack of tickets on sale for the clash between India and England boiled over. In a memo leaked to the media, the governing body of the sport (ICC) accused its own president Sharad Pawar of mismanagement and said he was threaten(ing)...
09:41 AM, Dec 21, 2007
A Chinese village cashier discovered his money in the goats’ stomach, which he had buried in the sheep pen. ...
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