Law teachers could soon practise what they preach

If the government has its way, teachers in Indian law schools will be able to practise in courts and work as consultants too.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 1:54 pm

Andamans - a piece of heaven on earth

Dazzling turquoise waters, lush green forests, small mountains, rainbow coloured marine life, historical buildings...India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 1:52 pm

Ponting sets many records with 34th Test century

Australia captain Ricky Ponting slammed his 34th Test century here Sunday to join retired Sunil Gavaskar of India and Brian Lara of the West Indies.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 1:25 pm

Birdflu spreads to two more districts

Birdflu was detected on Sunday in South 24 Parganas and West Midnapore taking the number of affected districts to 13 out of a total 19 in West Bengal.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 1:21 pm

School named after Aishwarya Rai Bachan

Daulatpur village in this district of UP wore a festive look as the enitre Bachchan clan eached here to lay the foundation stone of a girls' boarding school.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 1:19 pm

Rich and poor, Indonesian mourners flock to Suharto home

While relatives and dignitaries paid their last respects to Suharto, ordinary Indonesians gathered on the streets outside his home to mourn the passing of a man who helped shape the nation.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 1:00 pm

Sanam says she still hates politics

Slain former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto's only surviving sibling Sanam, who has kept her distance from politics, says she still hates it.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:47 pm

Peter Phillips to marry his Canadian girlfriend soon

Peter Phillips, the British Queen's eldest grandson, will soon get married to his Canadian girlfriend Autumn Kelly at a village church in Scotland.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:43 pm

Record-equalling Afridi rescues Pakistan

Shahid Afridi equalled Sri Lankan Sanath Jayasuriya's record of most sixes in a one-day career to lift Pakistan to 272-9 in the third day-night international.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:41 pm

Bachchans lay foundation of college - NDTV.com


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Bachchans lay foundation of college
NDTV.com - 1 hour ago
The entire Bachchan family was out in Barabanki in UP on Sunday to lay the foundation stone for a girls college, named after daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai.
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Source: Google News India - India | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:34 pm

Google is best company to work for: Fortune

For the second year in a row, Internet search engine giant Google has been named as the best company to work for in America by Fortune magazine.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:30 pm

Kidney scam: Tip-off helped kingpin - NDTV.com


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Kidney scam: Tip-off helped kingpin
NDTV.com - 1 hour ago
Haryana Police on Sunday said they did not rule out the possibility of the alleged mastermind of the kidney racket, Dr Amit Kumar, having fled the country, taking advantage of the network of some of his foreign clients.
Kumar operated racket from his Canada home Times of India
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Source: Google News India - India | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:21 pm

BJP flays govt for failing to honour Vajpayee - Sify


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BJP flays govt for failing to honour Vajpayee
Sify - 2 hours ago
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday attacked the United Progressive Alliance government at the Centre for failing to confer the Bharat Ratna on former prime minister AB Vajpayee and for "setting a precedent" by giving the Padma Vibhushan to ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 27 Jan 2008 | 11:57 am

Thales eyes more joint ventures with Indian companies

French defence and electronics major Thales is eyeing more joint ventures (JV) with Indian companies as it seeks to deepen its engagement with this country where it first established a footprint half a century ago.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am

IAF to buy 40 more Hawk trainers

The Indian Air Force (IAF) will buy about 40 more Hawk Advanced Jet trainers (AJTs) from Britain.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am

Water sports equipment floods Indian market

Fibreglass boats, scuba diving equipment, outboard engines and kayaks are flooding the Indian adventure sports market as a growing number of those who can afford it take to the seas.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 7:00 am

Indian capital markets face challenges: report

Indian capital markets which witnessed a severe crash last week will face more challenges posed by general elections, interest rate, inflation, oil prices and a slowdown of the US economy, says a report.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 6:30 am

Mangalore: Blasius D'Souza's Final Journey on Jan 27 - Daijiworld.com


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Mangalore: Blasius D'Souza's Final Journey on Jan 27
Daijiworld.com - 7 hours ago
Mangalore, Jan 27: The funeral of former minister and president of District Congress Committee (DCC) Blasius MD’Souza, who died on Saturday after a prolonged illness, will be held at St Sebastian church at Bendoor in the city at 3.30 pm.
Mangalore: Former Minister Blasius D’Souza passes away Bellevision
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Source: Google News India - India | 27 Jan 2008 | 6:22 am

Sikh couple plan new school in France to combat turban ban

For Gurdial Singh and his wife Surjeet Kaur, a Sikh couple from France, life was wonderful in their adopted country till the French government decided to ban the wearing of turbans in schools.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 5:30 am

Indians in UAE celebrate Republic Day with fervour - Hindustan Times


Indians in UAE celebrate Republic Day with fervour
Hindustan Times - 8 hours ago
Speaker of the Johannesburg City Council read an extract from Jawaharlal Nehru's famous 'Tryst with Destiny' speech. Indians in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday celebrated the 59th Republic Day of India with gaiety and enthusiasm.
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Source: Google News India - India | 27 Jan 2008 | 5:29 am

Health minister asks Bachchan, Shah Rukh to stop smoking

Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss has appealed to Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan to stop smoking in movies as millions of youngsters emulate them and imbibe the bad habit.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 5:00 am

I am not retiring: Saeed Mirza

Celebrated filmmaker-scriptwriter Saeed Mirza says he enjoyed the experience of penning his debut novel 'Ammi: Letter To A Democratic Mother' so much that now he only wants to concentrate on writing.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 5:00 am

Bangalore: State Congress in Favour of October Election - Daijiworld.com


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Bangalore: State Congress in Favour of October Election
Daijiworld.com - 10 hours ago
Bangalore, Jan 27: The Congress in Karnataka is not prepared to face the election heat in May and has favoured holding it in October under the new assembly constituencies map stipulated by the Delimitation Commission.
Krishna’s comeback to State not to affect Kharge Hindu
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Source: Google News India - India | 27 Jan 2008 | 3:09 am

Law teachers could soon practise what they preach

If the government has its way, teachers in Indian law schools will be able to practise in courts and work as consultants too.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 3:00 am

Cameramen unite against foreign technicians in Bollywood

Discontent is brewing in Bollywood over the gradual entry of foreigners without work permits into key filmmaking activities. Not only actors but technicians from all over the world are also visible in sizable numbers.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 3:00 am

KK turns composer with 'Humsafar'

Bollywood singing sensation KK, who has just turned composer with the album 'Humsafar', says he has had no formal training in music.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jan 2008 | 3:00 am

Fire at Grand Hotel, guests evacuate - Times of India


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Fire at Grand Hotel, guests evacuate
Times of India - 13 hours ago
NEW DELHI: A major fire broke out in a five-star hotel in Vasant Kunj on Saturday and nearly 250 guests, including foreigners, had to be evacuated.
Fire breaks out at The Grand Hindustan Times
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Source: Google News India - India | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:33 am

Nuclear weapons in safe hands, says Pakistan

Extraordinary briefing for foreign journalists
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

Tight security for Indian High Commission

Islamabad: Security has been tightened for Indian diplomats here after authorities received an intelligence warning that suicide bombers could target High Commissioner Satyabrata Pal. A newspaper report said on Saturday that ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

Jumbo depredation on the rise

Krishnagiri: Incidents of wild elephants straying into human habitats and destroying crops have been on the rise in Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts. In 2007-08, 200 cases of crop damage caused by elephants were reported. According ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

“Pakistan is not vulnerable to extremist takeover”

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s nuclear establishment on Saturday ruled out an extremist takeover of the country. “There is no conceivable scenario, political or violent, in which Pakistan will fall to the extremists of the Al-Qaeda or the ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

Sharapova reigns supreme

Ana Ivanovic beaten in straight sets
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

Executive traced

Bhopal: Ashwini Bhatt, senior executive of pharma major Nicholas Piramal, and his driver, kidnapped on January 18, were traced to an “undisclosed location” by the Madhya Pradesh STF along the border with Uttar Pradesh amid ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

Fire alarm at Delhi hotel


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

Chill grips North

New Delhi: Chilly conditions continued to prevail in north India on Saturday with some cities recording sub-zero temperatures while the mercury plummeted in Mumbai to a record low in 45 years at 10.8 degree Celsius. — ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

Sarkozy visits Taj minus Carla

AGRA: In the end she didn’t. Italian model-turned-singer Carla Bruni ended weeks of media speculation on Saturday when she did not join her beau, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, during his brief visit to the Taj Mahal. Making a ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

Military might, cultural heritage on display

Pratibha Patil takes the salute at Republic Day parade; French President Sarkozy is chief guest
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am

Sarkozy watches Monument of Love alone, says he’ll be back - Indian Express


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Sarkozy watches Monument of Love alone, says he’ll be back
Indian Express - 16 hours ago
Agra, January 26:He sat alone on the Diana Bench. The 37th VVIP since January 2006 to visit the Taj Mahal, French President Nicolas Sarkozy ended his hour-long sojourn with the monument of love with a cryptic note in the visitors’ book: “Inoubliable.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jan 2008 | 8:59 pm

TRS MLAs resign after hoisting flag - Times of India


TRS MLAs resign after hoisting flag
Times of India - 17 hours ago
HYDERABAD: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) piled on its pressure tactics on the UPA government at the Centre as well as the Congress government in the state by beginning the process of its resignation threat over the Telangana issue on Saturday.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jan 2008 | 8:31 pm

Islamists planned attacks across Europe - report - Reuters India


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Islamists planned attacks across Europe - report
Reuters India - 22 hours ago
MADRID (Reuters) - Islamist extremists were planning attacks across Europe, especially against public transport, before their arrests in Barcelona last weekend, a Spanish paper reported on Saturday, citing a would-be attacker's testimony.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jan 2008 | 3:11 pm
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