PM wishes Sonia speedy recovery - NDTV.com
 TopNews | PM wishes Sonia speedy recovery NDTV.com - PTI Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday spoke to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who was admitted to a hospital here due to a ''mild breathing difficulty and a chest infection'', and extended new year greetings. Manmohan speaks to Sonia Sonia Gandhi hospitalised |
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:34 pm
Vettori back in top five of LG ICC Player Rankings
New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has returned to the top five of the LG ICC Player Rankings for ODI bowlers after a stellar performance against Bangladesh.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:32 pm
The twists and turns that led to Keltec takeover - Hindu
 Hindu | The twists and turns that led to Keltec takeover Hindu - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It was a somewhat unique event that those gathered at the inauguration of BrahMos Aerospace Thiruvananthapuram Ltd. BrahMos the most successful missile of the country: Antony Brahmos-2 to be inducted in five years |
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:31 pm
BJP accuses Centre of 'soft attitude' towards terrorism - Hindu
BJP accuses Centre of 'soft attitude' towards terrorism Hindu - New Delhi (PTI): Stepping up its attack against the UPA government on internal security issue, BJP on Tuesday said the "soft" attitude of the Centre towards terrorism has emboldened militants and they are having a "free play" on Indian soil. CRPF was warned of Rampur attack: Sources Mayavati to pay compensation for victims of CRPF camp attack |
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:28 pm
India second most optimistic in Asia about 2008: Survey - Hindu
India second most optimistic in Asia about 2008: Survey Hindu - New Delhi (PTI): India has emerged as the second most optimistic nation in Asia in a survey conducted by a global market research agency, although nearly two-thirds of those polled believe that joblessness will rise in 2008. SMEs to lift IT spending in 2008 |
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:28 pm
Gladys Staines voices concern over Orissa violence - Times of India
 TopNews | Gladys Staines voices concern over Orissa violence Times of India - BHUBANESWAR: Gladys Staines, whose Australian missionary husband and two minor sons were burnt to death in Orissa, has said "people need to learn to forgive each other" in an attempt to soothe the nerves following communal violence in Kandhamal ... PM promises peace to Staines’ widow Indian PM promises to protect Christians |
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:27 pm
Bhutto was never friend of India, says Panchajanya
BJP's Prime Ministerial face L K Advani may be of the view that slain Pakistan PM Benazir Bhutto favoured peaceful Indo-Pak relations, but RSS begs to differ.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:21 pm
3 excise officials arrested for accepting bribe
Three officials of Central Excise Department were arrested by the CBI for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 2.5 lakh from a business house.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:17 pm
Gladys Staines voices concern over Kandhamal violence
Gladys Staines said 'people need to learn to forgive each other' in an attempt to soothe the nerves following communal violence in Kandhamal district.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:07 pm
Over 330 motorists booked for drunken driving on New Year
Despite a six-month campaign against drunken driving, traffic police booked a record number of 338 motorists, on New Year's night.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jan 2008 | 2:02 pm
Online support grows for 'hot' Bhutto son
Bilawal Bhutto, thrust into the political spotlight by the assassination of his mother, can count on support from at least one source -- female Facebook fans.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jan 2008 | 1:56 pm
Nitish Kumar promises development in Bihar in 2008
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said the state would see a slew of development programmes in 2008.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jan 2008 | 1:47 pm
Air Marshal Naik is Indian Air Force vice chief - Khabrein.info
 News Agency of Kashmir | Air Marshal Naik is Indian Air Force vice chief Khabrein.info - New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Air Marshal PV Naik Tuesday assumed office as the vice chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF). He succeeds Air Marshal BN Gokhale who has retired. PV Naik new Vice Chief of Air Staff Bhan is now Eastern Air Command chief |
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Jan 2008 | 1:44 pm
Focus on India, Pakistan not a concern right now: Ponting
Ricky Ponting admitted his teammates were rattled by reports of turmoil in Pakistan but maintained that they have not lost focus of the task at hand -- beating India.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jan 2008 | 1:32 pm
Revelries ring in New Year, marred by six deaths in 2 states - Hindustan Times
Revelries ring in New Year, marred by six deaths in 2 states Hindustan Times - PTI From icon landmarks to beach resorts and swanky hotels, millions across the country on Tuesday usher into the New Year amid boisterous revelries but the celebrations were marred by accidents in which six people were killed in two states. Capital ushers in the New Year with fun ‘n’ frolic ‘Looks like the whole city has converged here’ |
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:51 pm
India's Coffee Exports Slump
AM India's coffee exports fell 11.0% to 223,565 tons in 2007 from a year ago, the Coffee Board said Tuesday. The fall was attributed to higher exchange rate and lower production. The board said India ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:12 pm
Pressure on India, says Ponting
Australian Skipper Ricky Ponting says there is more pressure on India to win Wednesday's second cricket Test than on his team to equal the record of most consecutive Test victories. Ponting on Tuesday...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:12 pm
India's Dhanus Technologies in race for Turkey's Borusan Telekom - report
Hutchison Telecommun India's Dhanus Technologies in race for Turkey's Borusan Telekom MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Indian communication services provider, Dhanus Technologies Ltd, is in advanced talks...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:11 pm
Health Director Dr. Marty Fenstersheib
19 mins ago - Health officials were searching Monday for dozens of airline passengers who may have come in contact with a 30-year-old woman infected with a hard-to-treat form of tuberculosis on a flig...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:09 pm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
5 days ago - Officials at Texas A&M University said the school has done its part to prepare for the resumption of biodefense experiments, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has not lif...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:09 pm
Madonna holidaying in Jodhpur, dodging shutter-bugs
The paparazzi are trying to locate her, but American pop star Madonna has been successfully dodging their prying cameras while holidaying in this city and going sightseeing.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:01 pm
Cold wave in North India, claims five lives in Uttar Pradesh
Allahabad/Delhi, Jan 1 : Intense cold wave conditions prevailing in North India claimed five lives in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad District on Monday, official sources said today.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 pm
Kerala rings in New Year with parties and prayers
Like every year, people in Kerala welcomed the New Year in typical style by bursting crackers, offering prayers and partying. The New Year Eve bash at Kovalam beach was the grandest - as always.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 pm
Assam offers talks with ULFA, but rules out sovereignty issue
The Assam government Tuesday offered peace talks with the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), but ruled out discussing the outfit's main demand to discuss the issue of the state's sovereignty.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 pm
MIG Club's new year celebration grounded - Daily News & Analysis
MIG Club's new year celebration grounded Daily News & Analysis - The controversial MIG Cricket Club, Bandra, failed in its last-minute attempt to secure permission to have a new year's eve party on the ground on Monday. MIG Club defies HC, holds party Mumbai residents out to protect shrinking open spaces in city |
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Jan 2008 | 11:24 am
Three Congress leaders join Jammu and Kashmir ministry
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has selected three of his party colleagues for induction into the council of ministers Tuesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Jan 2008 | 11:02 am
Pakistan retracts 'lever killed Bhutto' theory
The Pakistan government has retracted its contention that former prime minister Benazir Bhutto died after striking her head against the sunroof lever of her SUV and has 'apologised' for floating the theory.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Jan 2008 | 7:30 am
Five killed in Mumbai car crash after party
Four young people returning home from a New Year's Eve party were killed when the car they were driving hit a stationary earth-moving truck near Marine Drive in South Mumbai early Tuesday, the traffic police said. The truck driver was also killed, and another occupant of the car seriously injured.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Jan 2008 | 7:01 am
Real Estate Destinations 2008 - The show goes on...
Anuj Puri, Chairman & Country Head, Jones Lang Lasalle Meghraj, looks at the year 2008 for Indian real estateSource: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Jan 2008 | 5:56 am
Bastar handicrafts to enter global market
After decades of neglect, traditional handicrafts from the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh such as those made of wood, terracotta and bell metal will now be globally marketed by the central government.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Jan 2008 | 4:00 am
After 12 years, Chandraswami waiting to go abroad
Once a powerful though controversial guru to the rich and the powerful, Chandraswami, known to be close to two former prime ministers, is blaming his stars for not travelling abroad for the past 12 years. But he is keeping his fingers crossed for Jan 4 when a court ban on his travel may be lifted.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Jan 2008 | 4:00 am
Retirement home for police horses in Bengal
You could call it their pension! Horses retiring from a West Bengal police training college now have a new home to spend their twilight years along with other comforts.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Jan 2008 | 3:30 am
Many hurt as stage collapses at New Year bash
CHENNAI: As a group of persons partying at a city hotel on Radhakrishnan Salai got ready to wish each other for New Year at midnight, hundreds of people, dancing on a wooden stage erected above the hotel’s swimming pool, fell into the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Sharif: we are in the race
ISLAMABAD: The former Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, on Monday said his Pakistan Muslim League (N) was back in the election race despite misgivings whether free and fair elections were at all possible under President Pervez ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Terrorists wanted to target Mumbai
New Delhi: The militants arrested in connection with last month’s serial blasts in U.P. wanted to carry out simultaneous explosions in four crowded areas in Mumbai, including the Gateway of India, official sources said. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Chittoor ex-MLA survives attack on life
TIRUPATI: Former Chittoor MLA C.K. Jayachandra Reddy, better known as C.K. Babu, has survived a second attempt on his life in less than a year. He narrowly escaped an attack on his Qualis van at Chittoor on Monday morning when assailants blew ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
New drinking water charges come into effect in the city from today
COIMBATORE: In all probability, the message from the Coimbatore Corporation on Tuesday will be: “Happy New Year, your drinking water charges have gone up today.” While some sections of the Opposition in the Corporation Council take ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Polls should be held as scheduled: Nawaz Sharif
Election Commission to take final decision todaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Woman accused of six murders arrested
She promised them help before taking away their jewellerySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Mere release of our leaders not enough, says ULFA
GUWAHATI: The United Liberation Front of Asom on Monday clarified that mere release of the jailed leaders would not facilitate peace talks with the Centre and for the dialogue to take place New Delhi must give them in writing that the issue of ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
7 CRPF men killed as militant attack paramilitary force camp
Rampur (UP), Jan 1 (PTI) Seven CRPF personnel were among eight persons killed
and five injured when heavily-armed terrorists stormed a camp of the
paramilitary force in the wee hours here today, in a bloody start to the New
Year.
After...
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Bilawal leaves for Dubai
Karachi, Jan 1 (PTI) Bilawal, the teenage son of slain former Premier Benazir
Bhutto, today left for Dubai along with his two sisters, two days after being
anointed the new head of her Pakistan People's Party (PPP).
Accompanied by his...
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Sri Lankan opposition lawmaker shot dead
The opposition United National Party leader died of a gun shot injury along with a civilian, police spokesman N K Ilangakoon told PTI.Source: rediff News |
Bhutto had proof of poll rigging: Aide
Senator Latif Khosa said that Bhutto had planned to give the poll rigging evidence to two visiting US lawmakers over dinner on Dec 27, the day she was assassinated.Source: Times of India |
Congress sees huge task before LS elections
Congress has an uphill task in Gujarat ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, with an in-house analysis of the just-concluded Assembly polls said the partySource: NDTV News |
CRPF bases put on high-alert
The CRPF has put its bases on high-alert following warnings of terror attacks. The development came hours after a Fidayeen attack in Rampur that killed eight persons.Source: Times of India |
Cong analysis of Guj sees uphill task for party in Lok Sabha
New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) Congress has an uphill task in Gujarat ahead of the Lok
Sabha elections, with an in-house analysis of the just-concluded Assembly polls
said the party could win only eight of the 25 Parliamentary seats in the state.
...
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Terror attack: Mayawati, Centre slam CRPF
Refusing to accept the attack as a failure on the part of her government, Mayawati said the state government had acted in accordance with the intelligence input about the threat perception to the CRPF camp and had also alerted the officials of the CRPF camp and 'failure, if any, is on their part.'Source: rediff News |
UP CRPF attack: Rs 1 lakh compensation announced
Condemning the attack on CRPF camp as an "act of cowardice", Chief Minister Mayawati has sought Centre's help in tackling the terror menace in the state.Source: Times of India |
India, Pak exchange lists of N-installations
The lists were simultaneously handed over in New Delhi and in Islamabad by the respective countries under an agreement the two countries initiated on December 31, 1988.Source: rediff News |
PM wishes Sonia speedy recovery
Congress President Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital following an attack of asthma, where her condition is stated to be stable,Source: NDTV News |
Pak poll dates after talks with parties: EC
Two factors had reportedly influenced the Commission's move to put off the polls -- the disruption of poll preparations by violent protests in the wake of Bhutto's assassination and recommendations from the governments of Sindh and North West Frontier Province to delay the balloting.Source: rediff News |
Delhi tops as crime capital
For the fifth year in a row, Delhi has topped the National Crime Records Bureau's list of maximum crimes in a city. The annual report Crime in India:Source: NDTV News |
Bhutto's death: 'Government just trying to muddy the water'
Zardari described as 'too far-fetched' the government's claims that the Taliban and Al Qaeda were behind Bhutto's killing and called on US President George W Bush to ensure that an international investigation is carried out into the December 27 slaying of his wife.Source: rediff News |
Gladys Staines voices concern over Kandhamal violence
Bhubaneswar, Jan 1 (PTI) Gladys Staines, whose Australian missionary husband
and two minor sons were burnt to death in Orissa, has said "people need to
learn to forgive each other" in an attempt to soothe the nerves following
communal violence...
Source: PTI News : Top News |
Sonia Gandhi hospitalised after asthma attack
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi following an attack of asthma, where her condition is stated to be stable.Source: Times of India |
Waistline grows along with countrys economy, says study
An inevitable consequences of advanced and rich economy is a fatter population, says an health economist and co-author of a new book The Fattening America.Source: The Indian Express |
CRPF laxity responsible for Fidayeen attack: Maya
UP Chief Minister has termed the terror attack in Rampur as "CRPF's failure". She said the state government had alerted the central security force much in advance.Source: Times of India |
PM speaks to Sonia, wishes her speedy recovery
Prime Minister extended new year greetings to the Congress chief, who was admitted to Delhi hospital after an attack of asthma. Her condition is stated to be stable.Source: Times of India |
Sonia hospitalised following chest infection
The 61-year-old United Progressive Alliance chairperson was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital late Monday night and was diagnosed with having chest infection, a hospital statement said. Her condition is stable now.Source: rediff News |
Suicide bomber kills five at Iraq funeral
A bomb at a funeral in eastern Baghdad kills killing at least five people and wounds 15.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'News' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
Two workers killed in factory blast in Pune
Two workers have been killed and three others suffered severe burn injuries when an explosion took place at a chemical factory in Pune.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'News' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
Modi cabinet likely to be expanded on Friday
Ahmedabad, Jan 1 (PTI) The cabinet of the Narendra Modi government, which
retained power in the state last month, is likely to be expanded on this
week-end.
"The cabinet expansion is likely to take place this Friday when the new
ministers...
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Two killed in Pune factory blast
The explosion took place at around 2:45 pm on Tuesday in the factory that manufactures fibre glass equipments in Nanded Phata area.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'News' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
CRPF camps throughout country put on alert
Hours after coming under attack in Uttar Pradesh where eight of its jawans lost their lives, the CRPF has alerted its bases throughout the country agaSource: NDTV News |
India beat Australia in thrilling Hopman Cup tie
By defeating Aus 2-1 in their second tie of the Hopman Cup, India has kept alive their chances of making it to the International Tennis Federation final.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'News' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
India, Pak share nuke details
India and Pakistan today exchanged the lists of their nuclear installations and facilities, taking forward their 17-year-old confidence building measuSource: NDTV News |
New Year celebrations marred by six deaths
From beach resorts to swanky hotels, millions welcome 2008 across the country despite accidents in two states at midnight.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'News' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
EC rushes official to Karnataka
Not satisfied with the slow progress in the preparation of the electoral rolls in Karnataka where Assembly poll expected by May, the Election CommissiSource: NDTV News |
Assam offers peace talks with ULFA
The Assam government offers peace talks with the outlawed ULFA but ruled out discussing the outfit's main demand to discuss the issue of the state's sovereignty.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'News' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
Gujjar Mahasabha not decided to oppose any pol party: minister
New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) A BJP minister from Rajasthan today said the All India
Gujjar Mahasabha had not decided to oppose any political party, two days after
reports came out that a community congregration has resolved to vote against
the...
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Position on cause of Bhutto's death is same: Pak Govt
Pakistan Govt clarifies that it still stands by the "factual position" that ex-Premier Benzair Bhutto died of a skull fracture and not from a bullet wound.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'News' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
BJP accuses Centre of 'soft attitude' towards terrorism
New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) Stepping up its attack against the UPA government on
internal security issue, BJP today said the "soft" attitude of the Centre
towards terrorism has emboldened militants and they are having a "free play" on
Indian...
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'CRPF alerts its bases against possible terror attacks'
CRPF alerts its bases throughout the country against possible terror attacksSource: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'News' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
FB says it will highlight CPI(M)'s wrong handling of Nandigram
Kolkata, Jan 1 (PTI) Terming recent comments by veteran leader Jyoti Basu as
"objectionable", the Forward Block today said it will publicly criticise the
"wrong handling" by the state government of issues like the Nandigram, which is
"a...
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Everywhere a Shah Rukh
And the news from the news channels is: Hindi khabarnamas and English news channels have had an amicable divorce.Source: The Indian Express |
Now prisons become a key front in war on terror
Ahmed Rafiki sprawled on the makeshift couch in his cell, a fresh red henna dye in his long hair and beard.Source: The Indian Express |
Say goodbye to an action-packed year
In 2007, came the revolution. Determined to end the war in Iraq and begin the reign of justice in America, Democrats took over Congress...Source: The Indian Express |
Happy 2008: Choose well
Giving could be the new taking. Get acquainted with e-clutter and mobulimia. And yes, blue might just be the new green.Source: The Indian Express |
Bilawal Bhutto is 'hot property' among Netizens
Bilawal, thrust into the political spotlight by his mother's assassination, has become a rage among female fans in the net world, who describe him as "hot".Source: Times of India |
What will not change?
The answer to that question will provide decision-makers in government and business a more solid foundation on which to manage risk and create valueSource: The Indian Express |
Gladys Staines voices concern over Orissa violence
The widow of Graham Staines expressed concern over the communal violence in Kandhamal district. She said that people need to learn to forgive each other.Source: Times of India |
Your income tax exemption limit may just go up this year
The improvement in income tax (I-T) compliance has encouraged the finance ministry to consider an increase in the exemption limit for the country's 30 million taxpayers.Source: The Indian Express |
'ISI diverting US aid to rig coming Pak polls'
According to the official, who works in PPP's election monitoring cell, the operation's aim was to undermine Bhutto's party and to ensure victory for the Pakistan Muslim League (Q), which supports President Pervez Musharraf, in the polls slated for January eight.Source: rediff News |
Full steam ahead... to South Africa, Brazil and beyond
A fast globalising India is all set to chart new directions in the maritime world, too, and bolster the country's fast expanding trade activities.Source: The Indian Express |
Pak government flip-flops on cause of Bhutto's death
Pakistan's caretaker government on Tuesday clarified that it still stood by the 'factual position' that ex-Premier Benzair Bhutto died of a skull fracture and not from a bullet wound, a contention challenged by the party of the slain leader.Source: rediff News |