The students claimed he should not have attended the meeting in view of the fact that some of his relatives were also examinees. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 2:45 pm
CBI, claiming to be close to solving the twin murders, conducted a second lie detector test on Krishna, compounder to her dentist father Rajesh Talwar. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 2:43 pm
A witness told the TADA Court that he had seen RDX and arms consignments being exchanged between Abu Salem and Riyaz Siddiqui in Gujarat prior to the 1993 serial bomb blasts. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 2:30 pm
A special metropolitan magistrate has sentenced three persons to two days in prison for drunken driving. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 2:21 pm
With the fuel prices being hiked recently, motorists in Chennai on Tuesday faced an additional burden as there is no availability of unleaded petrol in the city. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 2:17 pm
Telecommunication services provider Tata Communications said it is expanding its network in Africa in tie-up with South Africa's communication network operator Neotel. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 2:05 pm
According to an official press release, the incentive has been announced as a reward for Agneeshwar's performance at the national and international levels. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 2:02 pm
Realty major Omaxe announced its foray into the Middle East property market by setting up a subsidiary, which would develop two projects worth Rs 2,850 crore in Dubai. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 2:00 pm
In a move that could deter new players bidding for 3G spectrum as government is understood to have proposed that the successful bidder will not be entitled for the 2G spectrum. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:54 pm
Bollywood filmmaker Yash Chopra promoted entertainment company Yash Raj Films (YRF) has signed a joint venture with investment company Dubai Infinity Holdings to create YRF Entertainment District In Dubai. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:45 pm
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad's birthday will be celebrated in a unique style by his party members and supporters in Bihar with a cake shaped like a train. Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:44 pm
Hyderabad Marriot, the luxury five star hotel here has decided to add 186 budget rooms in its growth plan for 2008-09. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:42 pm
The Haryana government has promulgated a control order to ensure better market availability of five essential commodities wheat, rice, pulses, edible oils and oil seeds. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:24 pm
Bangalore-based Archidply Industries, a manufacturer of plywood, comprehensive engineered interior products including plywood, block board, plain and pre-laminated particle board, decorative laminates and decorative veneers, is exploring opportunities of setting up a timber processing plant in Gujarat. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:23 pm
World Bank expects India's economic growth to moderate to 7 per cent in 2008 on account of tightening of monetary policy and the resultant slowdown in demand for industrial goods. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:20 pm
Standard & Poor's (S&P) today said it has revised the outlook on Vedanta Resources Plc to positive, reflecting a greater clarity on company developments mainly the alumina refinery in Orissa. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:20 pm
Continuing with its growth trend, the Indian Railway had registered an earnings growth of 19.85 per cent during the first two months of the current financial year 2008-09 compared to last year. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:20 pm
Extending their agitation from Bajaj Hindusthan's Kinauni unit to the company's corporate office at Noida, about 200 sugarcane farmers have gathered outside Bajaj Bhavan to protest against non-payment of sugarcane price. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:14 pm
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today said he has no plans to reduce sales tax on petrol and diesel and criticised the Centre for making the state governments pay for its mistakes by asking them to lower taxes on petroleum products. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:13 pm
VIENNA (Reuters) - The eldest daughter from an incestuous relationship between Austrian Josef Fritzl and his daughter who he kept locked in a cellar for 24 years has been revived from an artificial coma, hospital sources said on Tuesday.
With the Congress retaining the Gohana Assembly seat in the recently held by-poll, Haryana government today announced the setting up of an industrial estate spread across 300 acre in this town. Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2008 | 1:09 pm
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Hundreds of Tibetan exiles scuffled with Nepali police on Tuesday during an anti-China rally in the streets of Kathmandu before 239 refugees were detained, police and witnesses said.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Wobbly Indian shares fell to their lowest in 2008 on Tuesday, rattled by concerns interest rates may be raised to cool inflation, but pared some losses toward the close on late buying by domestic funds.
PATNA, India (Reuters) - Communists protesting over fuel price rises burned tyres and blocked roads in parts of eastern India on Tuesday, but elsewhere calls for strikes were largely ignored as protests petered out.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's top mobile operator, Bharti Airtel, will bring Apple Inc's latest third-generation iPhone to India later this year, the firms said in a statement on Tuesday.
DHAKA (Reuters) - India won the toss and opted to bat against Pakistan in a triangular one-day series match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Tuesday.
KOLKATA, India(Reuters) - Hundreds of tourists were forced to leave Darjeeling hills on Tuesday after fresh demands for a separate state within India for the Gorkha people shut down the hills and its renowned tea industry.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Monday unveiled a next-generation iPhone with faster Internet access that will run on advanced wireless networks and sell for as low as $199 -- half the current entry-level price.
The Indian equities market, which opened in the red tracking weak global cues, was trading weak Tuesday. Though there was marginal recovery, the overnight effects of the new record prices of crude oil continued to affect sentiments and trading was in the red. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2008 | 5:30 am
The Indian equities market Tuesday opened in the red, mirroring the Asian market trends which were trading weak. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2008 | 5:00 am
The Indian government has proposed to set up investment regions for the booming IT industry in an attempt to decongest cities grappling with poor infrastructure and inflationary pressure. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2008 | 5:00 am
Assam and Meghalaya are locked in a bitter border row with the two states adopting a belligerent posture over a small village where people still lead a primitive life, cut off from modern civilization. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2008 | 4:30 am
The IPL hangover continues and so it shall for some time to come. While the news for many of top performers is great as some find a place in the national side soon after the seven-week jamboree, the bigger question is who has made money and who did not. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2008 | 4:01 am
You'll soon be able to tell which orchard your mango came from and if any pesticide was used while it was growing. India is extending the system by which you can trace the life history of a farm product to eight more to ensure quality control. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2008 | 4:00 am
Plans are afoot to bring Aishwarya Rai and Meryl Streep together in an American production of 'Chaos', Colin Serreau's 2002 French movie. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2008 | 3:31 am
Model-anchor-item girl Malaika Arora thanks her five-year-old son Arhaan for whatever she is today. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2008 | 3:31 am
A month and a half after the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) dissolved the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) and appointed an ad hoc committee to run the sport, the committee members are still struggling to even get control of the office and run day-to-day affairs. Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2008 | 3:30 am
With Delhi maintaining lead as the crime capital of the country, experts attribute lack of resources, police-criminal nexus and slow judicial process as some of the reasons behind the rising crime graph. Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:36 am
Ruling out sale of uranium to India until it signs the NPT, Australia on Monday announced setting up of a global body for nuclear disarmament, hoping to rope in "like minded" countries. Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:36 am
With its air combat capability
severely hit by a series of crashes and mishaps at sea, the
Indian Navy has finalised bold plans to revive its air
strength by buying more frontline fighters and helicopters. Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:36 am
Pitching for the Indo-US nuclear deal in a veiled manner, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said the country does not have the "luxury" of limiting options of energy and that nuclear technology was essential for meeting the national development goals and energy security. Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:36 am
Marking the first significant arrest in the Jaipur blasts, a Muslim cleric of Jama Masjid, Bharatpur, Mohammed Ilyas after being booked under the Passport Act has been taken into police custody. Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:36 am
Accusing the Centre of ignoring India`s strategic interests, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Monday said the UPA government is soft on China due to support by Left parties. Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:36 am
With illegal immigration from
Bangladesh becoming a matter of major concern after the Jaipur
blasts last month, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said
his government was taking measures to check infiltration. Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:36 am
Government paid more than Rs 10 crore as wages to more than 3.3 crore households under its flagship National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA). Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:36 am
Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil should not have equated Afzal Guru and Sarabjit Singh, BJP chief Rajnath Singh said on Monday. Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:36 am
NEW DELHI: Nupur Talwar, mother of young Aarushi who was found murdered in neighbouring Noida last month, has urged the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights to restrain filmmakers from producing serials on her daughter’s ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:00 am
TIRUCHI: Special teams formed to investigate property crime cases reported in various places in the district over the past few months arrested 55 criminals and recovered stolen property worth over Rs. 23 lakh. The stolen property ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:00 am
BHUBANESWAR: Faced with widespread criticism over poor performance of students in the Plus Two examinations -2008, the State Higher Education Department finally decided to go for overhaul in preparation of questions and its pattern from the ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:00 am
London: British telecom giant Vodafone, the world’s biggest mobile operator, on Monday emerged as the sixth biggest wealth creator in the U.K. ahead of giants such as Barclays, BT and Tesco, according to a list prepared by the British ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:00 am
Melbourne: Ruling out sale of uranium to India until it signed the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT), Australia on Monday announced the setting up of a global body for nuclear disarmament, hoping to rope in “like-minded” ... Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2008 | 12:00 am
JAIPUR, India (Reuters) - The Gujjar community, which is demanding job quotas, called off plans for a nationwide strike after talks with authorities on Monday, officials and leaders said.
VIENNA (Reuters) - The Netherlands lit up Euro 2008 on Monday with a landmark performance to stun world champions Italy 3-0 while their wonderful fans delivered an example of colourful, noisy but peaceful support.