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Bollywood's Salman Khan to have surgery in US
MUMBAI (AFP)Leading Bollywood actor Salman Khan is to have surgery in the United States to correct a facial nerve disorder that leaves him in excruciating pain, he said in an article published on Friday.The 45-year-old star of blockbuster films like "Dabangg" (Fearless) wrote in the Hindustan Times newspaper that he had been prescribed strong medication to alleviate the symptoms, which first began four years ago.But the drugs were ineffective and he has been in constant agony for the last year, leaving him unable to eat or drink anything cold."The pain is a bit too much now. So I'm going to …
26 Aug 2011, Orange Ki News ?
JT de 19h30 – vendredi 26/08/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC 1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-08-26End Time: 20:10
26 Aug 2011, MBC
Zournal Kreol – vendredi 26/08/11
Title: Zournal KreolChannel: MBC 2Start Time: 19:00Date: 2011-08-26End Time: 19:20
26 Aug 2011, MBC
News Bulletin – Friday 26/08/11
Title: News BulletinChannel: MBC 3Start Time: 18:30Date: 2011-08-26End Time: 18:50
26 Aug 2011, MBC
Samachar – Friday 26/08/11
Title: SamacharChannel: MBC 1Start Time: 18:00Date: 2011-08-26End Time: 18:30
26 Aug 2011, MBC
La MCIT s’intéresse à la noyade de l’étudiant de l’université de Maurice
Les limiers de la Major Crime Investigation Team (MCIT) Sud ont saisi le dossier de la noyade alléguée de Deepesh Beeharee, un étudiant de 19 ans de l´université de Maurice (UoM), dans un bassin à Réduit, mardi. Ils comptent approfondir l´enquête sur les circonstances qui ont mené à sa chute dans la cascade. Selon nos renseignements, la police s´intéresse surtout à l´ambiance qui régnait dans le groupe d´amis quelques minutes avant le drame. Dernière mise à jour : Le corps de Deepesh retrouvé Les recherches ont débuté tôt mercredi matin pour se poursuivre jusqu´au crépuscule. Toutefois, les plongeurs du Groupement …
26 Aug 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Putin strips for 'judo injury treatment'
MOSCOW (AFP)It's summer, so it must be time for Russian strongman Vladimir Putin to take his shirt off.And any Russians disappointed that Putin had not been photographed this holiday season riding bare-chested on a horse or fishing would have been happy to have seen state television pictures of him visiting a provincial doctor.Putin stripped to the waist in a heavily-mediatised consultation with the doctor in the Smolensk region of western Russia for treatment for an injury he had sustained while warming up for a session in his favourite sport, judo.The Russian hardman said he had then exacerbated the injury by …
26 Aug 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Libye: le "gouvernement" rebelle installé à Tripoli, nouvel enregistrement de Kadhafi
TRIPOLI (AFP)Le dirigeant libyen Mouammar Kadhafi, traqué mais toujours introuvable, a appelé jeudi à la résistance, tandis que les rebelles décidaient d'installer leur "gouvernement" dans la capitale.A New York, le Conseil de sécurité de l'ONU a accepté de débloquer 1,5 milliard de dollars d'avoirs libyens pour aider les rebelles à la reconstruction du pays.Le "gouvernement" des rebelles, le comité exécutif du Conseil national de transition (CNT), jusque là installé à Benghazi, a été transféré à Tripoli, a annoncé dans la nuit de jeudi à vendredi Ali Tahouni, son vice-président. Huit hauts responsables du CNT sont arrivés jeudi dans la capitale …
26 Aug 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Les Mauriciens de foi islamique célèbrent la fête Eid-ul-Fitr
Les Mauriciens de foi islamique célèbrent la fête Eid-ul-Fitr ce mercredi 31 août 2011*. Cette célébration marque la fin du Ramadan durant lequel la communauté musulmane observe le jeûne. Après ce carême, ils peuvent se réjouir autour de repas et de visites familiales tout en assistant à des séances de prière. Tous les ans, la date de l´Eid-ul-Fitr est avancée de 10, 11 ou 12 jours par rapport au calendrier grégorien car le calendrier musulman est lunaire. Les réjouissances débutent avec la quête de la lune Chez la plupart des familles musulmanes, les préparatifs en vue de la fête Eid …
26 Aug 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Wikileaks releases Mauritius cables
Wikileaks on Thursday released around 132 cables of the United States government, mostly originating from the US Embassy in Port Louis. The subjects ranged from “rise of FMC”, terrorism, Mauritius seeking help to fight piracy, “lack of jobs” in Rodrigues, to the Tromelin issue. The cables are dated from 2006 to 2010. A cable sent [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
MRA to hold workshop on fiscal administration
On Monday, the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) will host a workshop on fiscal administration, in collaboration with the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at Le Meridian Hotel, Port Louis. The theme chosen for this year is ‘Organisation and Management of Tax Administration(s)‘. “The [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Zee TV on look out for local talents
Africa, in partnership with Emtel, announced the Zee Mega Challenge competition which will start in September. It shall consist of one singing and one dancing competition. “ Each winner from the two categories gets to participate in the next season of Sa re ga ma pa, the Indian singing competition and in Dance India Dance, [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Students trained in disaster in mgmt
On Thursday morning, more than 100 students aged between 16 and 18 years from Port Louis North State Secondary School and Medco Bhujoharry College received certificates following their participation in a Disaster Response Training Programme. The certificate presentation ceremony was held in the Council Room of the Municipality of Port Louis. An initiative of the [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Forum launched on road traffic
A half-day workshop on cross-collaborative research exercise on the impact of road traffic on the economy, environment and health in Mauritius was organised on Thursday at the Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute (MSIRI), Réduit. On the occasion, the second National Research Group (NRG) was officially launched by the minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
FB helps improve art of writing
Facebook, one of the most widely used social networking sites in the world is not meant only for staying connected with friends and relatives. It is also being used as a means to improve people’s writing skills. In this context, Le Voyageur Travel and Tours, in partnership with Institut Français de Maurice (IFM), is organising [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
CTSP plans sit-in at Ministry of Labour
The Confédération des Travailleurs du Secteur Privé (CTSP) plans to host a sit-in in front of the Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment if the minister does not agree to meet them. Speaking to The Independent, the president of the CTSP, Reeaz Chuttoo said that from 2008 employees of the Gros Cailloux Sugar Estate [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Data on haemophilia nears completion
The establishment of a national haemophilia registry in Mauritius has reached its final stage. This project that was initiated on World Haemophilia Day in April 2011 by the Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, in collaboration with the NGO, Haemophilia Patients and Parents Support Group (HPPSG), will reach fruition in the beginning of September. [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Inter-ministerial collaboration sought to fight diabetes
The number of patients with diabetes in Mauritius is quite high along with it other non-communicable diseases (NCD) such as hypertension and cardiovascular diseases are rising at an alarming rate. It has become fundamental for greater collaboration between universities and the Ministry of Health and Quality of Life to address the main health issues. This [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Edu Min tackles pre-voc dropouts
The number of dropouts in the pre-vocational sector is relatively higher than in main stream. In a bid to address this problem, a more holistic approach has been adopted whereby a Concept Paper has been worked out by the Ministry of Education and Human Resources. In the same line of thought, a national forum on [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
SAJ, PM, Bérenger join mass to honour St Louis
The Cathedral of Port Louis was crowded on Thursday on the occasion of the big mass presided over by Bishop Maurice Piat. This was in celebration of Saint Louis. In addition to all the clergy of the country, many politicians attended the mass, including President of the Republic, Sir Anerood Jugnauth, Prime Minister Dr Navin [...]
26 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily