With the help of finances arranged from more than a dozen domestic banks and financial institutions, the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power Tuesday announced a tie-up of Rs 14,500 crore funds for its Madhya Pradesh-based, Rs 19,400 crore, 3,960 MW Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project.

As per the company officials, the tie-up comprises the biggest-ever debt that has been raised from domestic banks and institutions, for any project among any industry in the country.

Katni (Madhya Pradesh), Apr 16 : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prime Ministerial candidate Lal Krishna Advani became the latest `slipper' gate target on Thursday.

Pawan Agarwal, a BJP worker, threw slipper at Advani today.

Agarwal has been arrested and is being questioned by the police.

Earlier, a retired school principal had thrown a shoe at Congress MP Navin Jindal in Kurukshetra.

Rajpal, a former teacher, hurled his shoe while he was addressing party workers.

Bhopal, Apr 7 : Officials in Madhya Pradesh have rejected the nominations of 29 candidates during a scrutiny of thirteen parliamentary seats contesting the second phase of Lok Sabha elections.

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sushma Swaraj's poll chances in the Vidisha parliamentary constituency received a major boost when her Congress rival Rajkumar Patel's nomination was rejected on technical grounds.

Sidhi (MP), Apr. 4 : Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh''s daughter, Veena Singh, has filed her nomination papers as an Independent candidate for the forthcoming elections.

Veena, accompanied by her husband VP Singh alias Raja Baba, filed her nomination from the Sidhi Parliamentary seat in eastern Madhya Pradesh.

Singh''s nephew Amar Singh also accompanied her to the district returning officer''s office.

Bhopal, Mar 21 : Former Union Minister Pra

Bhopal, Mar. 20 : A Bhopal based advocate has created a fingernail-size diary on the life of US President Barack Obama.

The 100 pages diary contains interesting tit bits on Obama''s life, but weighs just two grams.

"It took me a lot of time to create this diary, as I had to gather a lot of information on him. I was very influenced by his personality and took my husband''s help in gathering information," says advocate Preetima Gupta.

The making of Obama diary took around 500 hours, Pratima said.