When Bayern Munich take on city giants Mohun Bagan in an exhibition match on Tuesday, which would be legendary goalkeeper Oliver Kahn's farewell game. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 10:21 am
If there are fights over the TV remote at home, you can escape to the capital's first sports bar to enjoy your favourite game. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 10:09 am
Realty firm Omaxe today posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 494.87 crore for the year ended March 31, 2008, a more than two-fold jump over Rs 243.96 crore in the previous fiscal. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 10:08 am
Several eminent people have expressed alarm at the provisions of the Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Bill, 2006. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 10:04 am
Chennai Super Kings face a do-or-die battle for a semi-final berth in the Indian Premier League as they take on out-of-contention Deccan Chargers. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 10:00 am
A 12-hour bandh was being observed here in protest against the killing of a CPI(M) activist by Trinamool Congress supporters on May 23, after the declaration of panchayat results. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 9:56 am
Leading cash management and IT services company CMS Securitas Ltd has opened its Lucknow office. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 9:46 am
It's a spiritual practice that provides all the health benefits. Yet, a British exorcist has claimed that yoga could put people in danger of being possessed by evil spirits. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 9:45 am
Toughening his stand against the state government, Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla demanded that CM Vasundhara Raje should come to the agitation site and hold talks. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 9:41 am
After promoting untapped talent in over 15 countries across the globe, Tiger Translate - an initiative for upcoming artistes to showcase their talent internationally has finally arrived in India. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 9:34 am
??Research and development firm ProSim, Bangalore and UK-based Safe Technology have introduced the popular durability estimation and fatigue life prediction tool FeSafe to India. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 9:24 am
Army units tightened their grip on Karwadi, Pilupura and certain neighbouring areas hit by the Gujjar agitation and cut off food and other essential items' supply lines. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 9:08 am
MTN, which has seen about 60 per cent jump in its shares in the past one year on speculations of a possible buyout, advised its shareholders to exercise caution while dealing in its shares. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 9:02 am
Bharat Hotels' agri-business arm Premium Farm Fresh Produce (PFFP) is likely to form a joint venture with leading Australian firm Sydney Market Ltd for setting up wholesale markets in the country. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 9:01 am
President Pratibha Patil arrived here Monday on the final leg of her five day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. She is expected to inaugurate a new campus of the Jammu University and visit the famous Hindu shrine of Vaishno Devi. Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 9:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is likely to change the timing of Class 10 and 12 examinations in Gulf countries, a request that some schools had made three months ago. Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 9:00 am
The Indian equities markets which opened in the negative zone Monday stayed in the red early afternoon. All key sectors faced selling pressure. Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 9:00 am
New Delhi, May 26 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which won the Karnataka Assembly elections on Sunday, but fell short of a majority by three seats, is now actively wooing independents in a bid to realise its dream of forming its first government in South India. Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 9:00 am
The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) success story continues. The party hasn't really known any major failure since its Uttar Pradesh debacle, which it shared with the Congress. Since then, it has forged ahead while its great rival has been steadily falling behind. Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 9:00 am
Shops remained closed in villages of Nandigram region in West Bengal Monday following a 12-hour shutdown called by the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) to protest the death of a party activist. Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 9:00 am
Indian pharmaceuticals company Cadila Healthcare has received US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approval to market Benazepril tablets 5, 10, 20 and 40 mg in the US. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 8:58 am
Unidentified gunmen looted more than Rs 3 lakh from the Bank of India branch at Lathragarh village but were forced to throw the money after being chased by police. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 8:57 am
Reliance Globalcom Ltd, a subsidiary of Reliance Communications today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire UK based Global Managed Network Services, VANCO group Ltd through one of its wholly owned subsidiary. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 8:55 am
Ludhiana based Venus Garments (India) Limited, one of the largest exporters of knitwear, has bagged 'Supplier of the Year 2007' award from retail giant Wal-Mart. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 May 2008 | 8:55 am
President Pratibha Patil today asserted that the country is determined to create a secure environment in Jammu and Kashmir and to defeat the divisive designs of terrorism and violence. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 8:53 am
Ludhiana-based Venus Garments (India) Limited, one of the largest exporters of knitwear, has bagged "Supplier of the Year 2007" award from retail giant Wal-Mart. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 May 2008 | 8:40 am
GJM says it will directly deal with Centre on Gorkhaland Hindu - 1 hour ago Siliguri (WB) (PTI): With its proposal for a separate state of Gorkhaland being rejected outright by West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha on Monday said it would now deal directly with the Centre.
Mumbai, May 26 (ANI/Business Wire India): Airnetz Aviation (www.airnetz.com), a trusted name in business travel in India, is now expanding its business jet and helicopter charter services for Indian executives visiting USA. Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 8:00 am
The midsummer rains came back to Delhi Monday morning resulting in clogged roads and traffic snarls, throwing the city out of gear. But it is not the monsoon yet, said the met department. Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 8:00 am
In a bizarre accident during the wee hours of Sunday morning in Mumbai, a speeding Honda City dashed into a stationary tempo which in turn hit an electric pole that fell on the pavement outside Badhwa... Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 7:44 am
Voting for elections to over 11,000 gram panchayats in Punjab began on Monday amidst tight security.Nearly 1.5 crore voters are eligible to exercise their franchise in the elections.Police personnel h... Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 May 2008 | 7:37 am
MIANZHU, China (Reuters) - China was preparing to dynamite rock, mud and rubble forming a dangerously large "quake lake" on Monday, hoping to avert a new disaster two weeks after a catastrophic tremor struck Sichuan province.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India must start from scratch if they are to regain former hockey glories, but it will be at least a decade before they can once again compete with the world's best, said former captain Dhanraj Pillay.
SRINAGAR (Reuters Life!) - Thousands of Kashmiris, more accustomed to the rattle of gunfire than guitar power chords, screamed, clapped and danced on Sunday to the first Pakistani band to play in the region for at least two decades.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's fiscal deficit continues to be among the highest in the world and underlying pressures are not entirely showing up in headline fiscal numbers, Reserve Bank of India Governor Yaga Venugopal Reddy said on Monday.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Reliance Communications Ltd, India's No.2 mobile operator, has entered into exclusive negotiations for a tie-up with South Africa's MTN Group, knocking its shares down 4 percent.
Actor Rahul Bose, who is riding high on the success of the Santosh Sivan-directed English language movie 'Before The Rains', says he almost refused the role because the producers wanted him to audition for it. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 4:05 am
CANNES, France (Reuters) - "Entre les murs" (The Class), a film set in a tough Parisian high school, won the Palme d'Or for best picture at the Cannes festival on Sunday.
Despite coming from an average middle class family, Kunal Kohli carved a niche for himself in Bollywood and became the blue-eyed director of one of the biggest film production houses of the country, Yash Raj Films. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 2:30 am
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Tibetans are losing faith in the Dalai Lama's conciliatory "middle way" because of China's refusal to strike a deal with him over the region's future, the exiled spiritual leader said in an interview published on Monday.
JAIPUR, India (Reuters) - At least 31 people have been killed and scores injured in western India in two days of clashes between police and members of a farming caste demanding job quotas for their community, a state minister said on Saturday.
The statistics that veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan presented in his blog about 'Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain' hosted by Shah Rukh Khan fail to give a complete picture, says Siddhartha Basu, the producer of the TV quiz show. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 1:34 am
With differences between BJP and its key partner JD (U) threatening to snowball into a major crisis, senior leaders of both parties on Sunday met to iron out differences. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
Not satisfied with the UPA`s
replies to their queries on the nuclear issue, the Left
parties are likely to ask the government to finalise an
India-specific safeguards agreement with IAEA only after the
123 agreement with the US lapses. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
With no let up in Gujjar stir for
ST status, the Union Home Ministry is keeping a close watch on
the situation in Rajasthan and has rushed additional forces to
the state. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
India is keen on having an `open
sky` policy with the United Kingdom to keep pace with the
burgeoning air travel between the two countries. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
It has been debacles galore since 2004 for the Congress, which has lost electoral battles in as many as 13 states, including in some where it was ruling. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
India Sunday conveyed its readiness to assist Myanmar in its reconstruction process in the wake of widespread devastation caused by the natural
calamity after helping the cyclone-hit country in relief activities. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
Describing the BJP`s win in
Karnataka as a vote against the Centre`s policies, party
senior leader L K Advani on Sunday said the poll results showed
the shape of things to come in the run up to the Lok Sabha
elections. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
Seven of the 12 convicts in the
Bilkis Bano case were brought to Limkheda Jail in Dahod
district yesterday after a local court ordered three-day
police custody for their alleged role in four other riot cases
of 2002, police sources said. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
The Congress on Sunday won the Indri
Assembly by-election in Haryana when its candidate Bhim Sen
Mehta defeated his nearest rival Rakesh Kamboj of the (Haryana
Janhit Congress BL) by 5,865 votes. The Congress also retained Gohana in Sonepat district of Haryana with its nominee
Jagbir Singh Malik defeating his nearest rival K C Bangar of
INLD. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
Fiona Mackeown, the mother of
slain British teeenager Scarlett Keeling, has on Sunday denied
receiving any summons from the Goa police to depose before the
investigating agencies in the Scarlett death case. Source: Zee News : India National | 26 May 2008 | 12:11 am
Noida: More arrests are likely in the sensational killings of teenager Aarushi Talwar and her family help Hemraj, the police indicated on Sunday after questioning Nupur Talwar, the mother of the slain girl. — PTI ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am
Beijing: A powerful aftershock of 6.4 magnitude on Sunday jolted earthquake-ravaged southwest China, killing at least one person, injuring 260 others and also damaging tens of thousands of houses. — PTI ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am
Congress far behind with 80 seats; though 3 short of majority, BJP says it has Independents’ support Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am
NOIDA: The Noida police on Sunday seized the hard disk of Aarushi’s computer in search of clues to establish their case against her father Rajesh Talwar who was arrested for allegedly killing her and domestic help Hemraj. However, the ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am
Their leader Bainsla rejects fresh talks with Vasundhara Raje; Army keeps vigil in troubled areas Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh declared on Sunday that the party’s victory in the Karnataka Assembly election has propelled the party into the position of “front runner” in the next Lok Sabha ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am
New York: Indian dock workers, who have been demanding that they be allowed to stay in the U.S. until an inquiry against a company which allegedly exploited them is completed, vowed to continue their hunger strike even after four of them ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am
Nandigram: Clashes continued in trouble-torn Nandigram nearly two weeks after the panchayat polls as an all-party peace meeting here failed to take off with the Trinamool Congress and SUCI representatives staying away from it. — ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am
Sourav Ganguly and Umur Gul scripted a sensational victory for Kolkata Knight Riders defeating Kings XI Punjab by thee wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Eden Gardens here Sunday night. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 7:30 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders moved up to fifth place in the Indian Premier League (IPL) standing after the three-wicket win against Kings XI Punjab here Sunday. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 7:30 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Sourav Ganguly posted his third fifty in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Sunday. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 7:30 pm
A senior Punjab police officer Sunday moved an official complaint against businessman and Kings XI Punjab team co-owner Ness Wadia charging him of using derogatory language against him, police and the district administration in Mohali during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 6:30 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders beat Kings XI Punjab by three wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match here Sunday. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 6:30 pm
Following is the scorecard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match in which Kolkata Knight Riders beat Kings XI Punjab by three wickets at Eden Gardens here Sunday: Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 6:30 pm
Legendary German goalkeeper Oliver Kahn drove his fans delirious with joy with his Bengali here Sunday. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 5:32 pm
BANGALORE (Reuters) - The Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the state election in Karnataka on Sunday, extending a winning streak ahead of a national vote due by early 2009.
MONACO (Reuters) - McLaren's Lewis Hamilton battled to a masterful Monaco Grand Prix victory on Sunday despite hitting the barriers on an afternoon of mayhem on the principality's slippery streets.
Giving the go ahead for resumption of work on the Hogenakkal project, which he had put on hold till the completion of Karnataka Assembly polls in the face protests, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has directed state officials to complete the work as scheduled by 2011. Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2008 | 12:00 pm
The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), one of the main constituents in the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kerala, has said it is not getting a fair treatment in the alliance. Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2008 | 12:00 pm
Former Prime Minister Deve Gowda-led JD(S) appeared to be keeping options open on a post-poll tie-up with either BJP or Congress in case of a hung verdict in Karanataka Assembly elections. Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2008 | 12:00 pm
The BJP, which constituted a committee to look into the problems and issues related to the terrorism affected families in Punjab, Saturday said that there
was a "wrong impression" that only one community had suffered due to terrorism in the state. Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2008 | 12:00 pm