Parents protest fee hike in schools (April 2009)-Hundreds of parents
opposing the fee hike in schools protested at various places in Delhi
and demanded its immediate rollback. The parents association of Guru
Nanak Public School staged a demonstration and criticized the school
authorities over the fee hike. All India Parents Association (AIPA) also
extended its support to the demonstration. The children also shouted
slogans from the classrooms. The matter of fee hike has been challenged
in the Delhi High Court. The court would hear the case on April 29.
India seals historic win in NZ after 41yrs (7th April 2009): – Though rain stopped India from winning the third and final test against New Zealand at Basin Reserve in Wellington, it sealed the historic 1-0 series victory on Apr 7 after 41 years. The last time India won a series in New Zealand was under the captaincy of Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi in 1967-68. India had won the first Test in Hamilton by 10 wickets and drew the second Test in Napier.
Satyam bidding Completed: Tech Mahindra wins bidding (13th April 2009)- In the Satyam Computers bidding process, three huge companies namely Tech Mahindra, Engineering L&T, and Wilbur Ross had participated. Tech Mahindra has won in the Satyam bid by paying Rs. 1757 crore and now has 31% stake in Satyam. Tech Mahindra will pay Rs 58 per share; L&T had offered to pay of 49 Rs per share and so lost out.
Girl dies due to asthma in Delhi School (22nd April 2009)-Aakriti Bhatia of class 12 student of the Modern School in Vasant Vihar of Delhi died due to an asthma attack. Her parent’s alleged negligence by the school resulting in her death. It seems while taking Aakriti to hospital the school authorities removed the oxygen provided to her, also instead of calling an ambulance they waited for Akriti’s father’s car to take her to hospital, which could have lead to the death.
Book on Tendulkar released (24th April 2009)- A book, titled ‘If Cricket Is a Religion, Sachin is God’ was released on Sachin’s 36th birthday. The authors of the book are Vijay Santhanam and Shyam Balasubramaniam who are graduates of IIM (Ahmedabad). They believe that Tendulkar is one of the greatest sportspersons of our times and surely the finest cricketer of our times. The most remarkable thing about Tendulkar is the way he has handled himself and his fame right from his early teens, they feel.
BCCI nominates Gambhir, Jhulan for Arjuna award (30th April 2009)- The Board of Control for Cricket in India has recommended batman Gautam Gambhir and women’s team captain Jhulan Gosawmi for the esteemed sports award, the Arjuna Award.Gambhir, opener has scored 1,579 test runs at an average of 75.19, and 1,494 runs at 46.38 in ODIs. Jhulan won the ICC Women Cricketer of the Year Award in 2007.
India seals historic win in NZ after 41yrs (7th April 2009): – Though rain stopped India from winning the third and final test against New Zealand at Basin Reserve in Wellington, it sealed the historic 1-0 series victory on Apr 7 after 41 years. The last time India won a series in New Zealand was under the captaincy of Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi in 1967-68. India had won the first Test in Hamilton by 10 wickets and drew the second Test in Napier.
Satyam bidding Completed: Tech Mahindra wins bidding (13th April 2009)- In the Satyam Computers bidding process, three huge companies namely Tech Mahindra, Engineering L&T, and Wilbur Ross had participated. Tech Mahindra has won in the Satyam bid by paying Rs. 1757 crore and now has 31% stake in Satyam. Tech Mahindra will pay Rs 58 per share; L&T had offered to pay of 49 Rs per share and so lost out.
Girl dies due to asthma in Delhi School (22nd April 2009)-Aakriti Bhatia of class 12 student of the Modern School in Vasant Vihar of Delhi died due to an asthma attack. Her parent’s alleged negligence by the school resulting in her death. It seems while taking Aakriti to hospital the school authorities removed the oxygen provided to her, also instead of calling an ambulance they waited for Akriti’s father’s car to take her to hospital, which could have lead to the death.
Book on Tendulkar released (24th April 2009)- A book, titled ‘If Cricket Is a Religion, Sachin is God’ was released on Sachin’s 36th birthday. The authors of the book are Vijay Santhanam and Shyam Balasubramaniam who are graduates of IIM (Ahmedabad). They believe that Tendulkar is one of the greatest sportspersons of our times and surely the finest cricketer of our times. The most remarkable thing about Tendulkar is the way he has handled himself and his fame right from his early teens, they feel.
BCCI nominates Gambhir, Jhulan for Arjuna award (30th April 2009)- The Board of Control for Cricket in India has recommended batman Gautam Gambhir and women’s team captain Jhulan Gosawmi for the esteemed sports award, the Arjuna Award.Gambhir, opener has scored 1,579 test runs at an average of 75.19, and 1,494 runs at 46.38 in ODIs. Jhulan won the ICC Women Cricketer of the Year Award in 2007.
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