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India condemns attack on its embassy in KabulIndia strongly condemned the terror attack at its embassy in Kabul and asserted that such "cowardly" acts would not deter it from fulfilling commitmentsSource: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:58 am Punjabis love to wear their identity on sleeve!The title of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's upcoming film "Singh is King" sure underlines one trait of Punjabis - they love to flaunt their identity.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:57 am Thus spoke Amar Singh - four years agoExactly four years ago, this month, Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh vowed revenge against Congress president Sonia GandhiSource: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:55 am J & K government falls as Azad quitsJammu and Kashmir Chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad decided to quit his office on Monday rather than put his motion of confidence to voteSource: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:54 am Six people found dead in Patna suburbSix people were found dead at two separate places on the outskirts of Patna on Monday, police said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:53 am FACTBOX - Achievements, challenges under the governmentMUMBAI (Reuters) - Support of a key regional party for the ruling coalition in India has eased concerns about early elections and could provide some political space for pushing economic reforms.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:52 am L&T bags orders worth Rs 4.46 billionEngineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T) has bagged orders worth Rs.4.46 billion from JSW Power Transco LtdSource: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:51 am Govt shackled over reforms, even without left as allyNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Having lost the shackles of its communist allies that stymied years of economic reforms, the government finally has political space to push for change.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:50 am Singapore Airlines to double daily flights from DelhiSingapore Airlines is working on an aggressive expansion plan in India, beginning with doubling its daily flights from New Delhi from September.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:50 am TVS launches 160 cc ApacheTVS Motor Company launched an advanced version of its bike Apache on Monday fitted with fuel injection engine, priced at Rs 64,990 (ex-showroom, New Delhi).Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:49 am MTN may quit Reliance talks: ReportSouth African telecom giant MTN is mulling walking away from talks for a possible amalgamation with Anil Ambani-led Reliance CommunicationsSource: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:48 am No further hike in deposit rates: BanksBanks today ruled out any further increase in deposit rates in the near future even though high inflation was eroding the return on deposits.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:44 am TVS launches 160 cc ApacheAiming to strengthen its presence in the premium segment, country's third largest two-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company today launched an advanced version of its bike Apache fitted with fuel injection engine, priced at Rs 64,990 (ex-showroom, New Delhi).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:40 am Bomb at Indian embassy kills 41 in AfghanistanKABUL (Reuters) - A Taliban suicide car bomb hit the Indian Embassy in Kabul on Monday, killing 41 people and wounding 141, in an attack Afghan authorities said was coordinated with foreign agents in the region, a likely reference to Pakistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:35 am Nadal is world's number one, say Spanish mediaMADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish media have proclaimed Rafael Nadal the best player in the world after his epic final victory over Roger Federer at Wimbledon.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:32 am Blogging - an effective advertising medium?Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan and Ajay Devgan are among the many celebrities who have become avid bloggers.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:19 am Tanti group, Bahrain firm in $2 bn JVTanti group, promoter of wind trubine maker Suzlon Energy, today announced a joint venture with Bahrain-based investor Arcapita Bank to invest $2 billion to develop 1,650 megawatt portfolio of wind farms in inner Mangolia region of China.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 10:10 am Carborundum to pick up 51% stake in SA firmAbrasives maker Carborundum Universal will acquire 51 per cent stake South African mineral company Foskor Zirconia (Proprietary) which will help the company to boost its minerals portfolio.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 9:59 am Chinkara killing: Maha minister resigns - Expressindia.com
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jul 2008 | 9:45 am India says link climate to food, energy for G8 dealNEW DELHI (Reuters) - A meaningful global deal to fight climate change will be impossible if it is not linked to food and energy security, India will tell the Group of Eight summit, a stand that rich nations say will make a pact difficult.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jul 2008 | 9:01 am Assam literary body plans varsity - Hindu
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Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jul 2008 | 8:28 am J&K: Azad withdraws trust motion, set to resign - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jul 2008 | 8:20 am President Patil prays at Tirumala on her wedding anniversary - Zee News
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Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jul 2008 | 8:14 am Patni buy-back to start from July 10Information technology major Patni Computer Systems has fixed the dates for buy-back of its shares.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 8:07 am Eicher sales increased by 10% in JuneCommercial vehicle manufacturer Eicher Motors witnessed an increased in sale by 10 per cent in June this year compared to last year's sale for the same month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 7:41 am Curfew on in Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Bhaderwah - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jul 2008 | 7:41 am NIIT Tech bags top rank in travel industryNIIT Technologies has been ranked number one in the Black Book of Outsourcing 2008 Travel Industry user survey.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 7:36 am ICSA bags Rs 80 cr orderICSA India, a Hyderabad-based embedded solutions and technology provider for the energy sector, has bagged a work order for a total contract value of Rs 79.88 crore from Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 7:32 am L bags Rs 446 crore order from JSW PowerEngineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro has secured an order valued at Rs 446 crore from JSW Power Transco Ltd.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 7:07 am 7 killed, 51 wounded in blast in Afghan capitalSayed Qabir , the chief of a Kabul hospital, said his staff treated eight people who were wounded in the blast, but two of them died.Officials at Jamuriyah hospital in Kabul posted a list of 51 people...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 7:03 am Motor launch sunk in Maoist attack retrievedBhubaneswar July 7 (IANS) Security personnel retrieved a motor launch that sank in a reservoir in Orissa's Malkangiri district following a Maoist attack June 29, officials said Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Six people found dead in Patna suburbSix people were found dead at two separate places on the outskirts of Patna Monday, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Two CRPF troopers wounded in Srinagar attackTwo paramilitary troopers were wounded in a militant attack here Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am 28 killed, 141 wounded in Kabul blast outside Indian Embassy - Action 3 News
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jul 2008 | 6:52 am Backing Congress was MulayamHe is hemmed in by his archrival Chief Minister Mayawati's increasing influence in the state from one side and pending court cases against him for alleged corruption (possessing disproportionate asset...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 6:45 am Chandrababu Naidu in touch with UNPA leadersHyderabad, July 5 With the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) heading for a split over the India-US nuclear deal, Telugu Desam Party president N. Chandrababu Naidu was Saturday busy holding c...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 6:45 am Nuclear deal re-born on fourth of July!New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Defying pundits and critics eager to write its obituary, the much debated and maligned India-US nuclear deal looked set for a re-birth on American Independence Day. There was ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 6:44 am Naidu initiates direct contact with KCRHYDERABAD : Probably for the first time after K Chandrasekhar Rao quitting TDP eight years ago, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu contacted Rao over telephone on Sunday night taking initiative for a poll ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 6:44 am Vedic farming reaps riches for this farmerWhile most of them gave it up to return to agro-chemicals, having little patience to wait any longer, one odd man stuck it out - practising this ancient Indian farming technique based on the Vedas. T...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 6:44 am IAF team to leave for U.S. todayNEW DELHI: A 247-strong contingent of the Indian Air Force will leave for the U.S. on Monday to participate in the 15-day multinational air exercise “Red Flag 08,” scheduled to be held at ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jul 2008 | 6:40 am Executives 'afraid to take holidays'It may not be true in your office ? thanks to a broad-minded boss, but a new study has revealed that a large number of executives in Britain are afraid to go on holidays fearing they could lose their job.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jul 2008 | 6:32 am Dhoni wary of Mendis threat for Sri Lanka tourKARACHI (Reuters) - India's limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni believes Sri Lanka's new bowling weapon, unorthodox spinner Ajantha Mendis, will provide the sternest of tests for his side on their impending tour of the island.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jul 2008 | 6:30 am China presses Dalai Lama ahead of GamesBEIJING (Reuters) - China's stance on future talks with envoys of the Dalai Lama rests on how he answers demands not to disrupt next month's Beijing Olympics, an official said, highlighting intense anxieties about the Games.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jul 2008 | 5:24 am IT options growing for SMEsYou could call it toys-for-boys, but it's also turning into something more serious. Computer hardware is turning into a vital tool for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across India to get that competitive edge.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jul 2008 | 4:00 am Celebrity blogging - an effective advertising medium?Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan and Ajay Devgan are among the many celebrities who have become avid bloggers. So much so that ad men and web experts say blogs are an effective tool of advertising and stars are using it well to promote themselves.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jul 2008 | 4:00 am Indian woman runs in Olympic torch relayCalling it 'the most beautiful moment in my life', business executive Meena Barot Monday became the only Indian to take part in the Olympic torch relay in China.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jul 2008 | 3:30 am Nadal steals Federer's crownLONDON (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal punched a mighty hole through Roger Federer's aura of invincibility on Sunday to become the first Spaniard in over four decades to win the Wimbledon men's singles crown.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jul 2008 | 2:32 am I was bored with some of my recent comedies: Paresh RawalBollywood's lovable comic actor Paresh Rawal, who in a way gave a whole new meaning to comedies, now admits that he was actually ashamed of some of the recent films he did.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jul 2008 | 2:30 am Sarkozy calls for G8 expansionFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy proposed that the Group of Eight (G8) should add five developing nations to the annual meeting of the seven largest developed economies and Russia, to promote dialogue with emerging nations, a Japanese daily said Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jul 2008 | 2:30 am Ageless lion roarsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Federer fights back from the brinkNadal leads the five-time champion two sets to oneSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Manmohan to highlight fuel crisis at summitTo attend meeting of Outreach Countries in Japan tomorrowSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Suicide attack in Pakistan kills 8Lal Masjid siege anniversary rally turns bloodySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Old tale of capitulation replayedMendis stars as Sri Lanka retains titleSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am No evidence against Talwar yet: CBINew Delhi: After a month of investigations in the Aarushi double murder case, the CBI appears to be veering around the view that Dr. Rajesh Talwar, Aarushi’s father and an accused in the case, may be innocent. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Jammu & Kashmir government shaky on eve of vote of confidenceNEW DELHI: On the eve of a confidence vote that will decide the fate of the Congress-led coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir, the party’s central leadership has initiated an eleventh-hour dialogue with its estranged ally, the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Striking diamond worker shot deadSecurity guards of diamond cutting units in Bhavnagar open fire on agitatorsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Power cut across StateHYDERABAD: An unexpected heavy power shortage has forced the AP Transco to impose an undeclared supply cut for four hours daily from Sunday in all cities and towns and for two hours for industries. The rural areas were already facing more than ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Hosur-Jolarpet rail link may become a realityHosur: Finally there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel for the decade-old Hosur-Jolarpet rail link project. The Ministry of Railways has ordered a re-survey to examine the feasibility of laying a new railway line betweenHosur and ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Fresh incidents of bombing, firing in Nandigram; no casualty!Fresh incidents of bombing and firing incidents were reported from gar Chakraberia and Jadubarichak localities of Nandigram on Sunday, a day ahead of the swearing-in of the Sabhadhipati of Zilla Parishad, East Midnapore district.Source: Zee News : States | 6 Jul 2008 | 11:32 pm Punjab has no water for giving to Haryana: Badal!Terming the Centre`s nod to Haryana on the concept report on Ravi-Beas link project, without taking the concent of Punjab government was `injustice` to the state, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday said that Punjab has no drop of water to allow its flow to the neighbouring state of Haryana.Source: Zee News : States | 6 Jul 2008 | 11:32 pm 32 die as heavy rains lash UP!Flooding and house collapses triggered by torrential rains killed at least 32 people in Uttar Pradesh in the past two days, pushing the statewide death count this monsoon season closer to 50.Source: Zee News : States | 6 Jul 2008 | 11:32 pm Govt committee for monitoring recruitment in Maharashtra!In a move aimed at taking the wind out of Shiv Sena and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena`s (MNS) `sons of soil` agenda, the Maharashtra government is planning to set-up a committee to monitor the implementation of guidelines on recruitment of 80 percent locals in jobs.Source: Zee News : States | 6 Jul 2008 | 11:32 pm Former Punjab CM Amarinder interrogated in DA case!Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh was Sunday grilled by a team of state vigilance bureau at circuit house here in connection with an alleged disproportionate assets case against him.Source: Zee News : States | 6 Jul 2008 | 11:32 pm Jammu marred by violence on 6th day curfew, 29 injured!Undeterred by flag marches of security forces and curfew, unabated protests continued in the region against the revocation of the shrine board land transfer as over 29 persons were injured and more than 100 arrested during the day and with the Sangharsh Samiti extending the shutdown for the next two days.Source: Zee News : States | 6 Jul 2008 | 11:32 pm Cong, PDP leaders resign on Amarnath issue!In a setback to Congress and PDP, several of their leaders and 400 activists resigned from their posts in protest against cancellation of land transfer order to Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB).Source: Zee News : States | 6 Jul 2008 | 11:32 pm Curfew relaxed for two hours in riot-hit areas of Indore!Curfew in the riot hit areas were relaxed for two hours on the third day here on Sunday with only women allowed to come out of their houses.Source: Zee News : States | 6 Jul 2008 | 11:32 pm India failed to read Mendis: DhoniIndian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni attributed his team's crushing defeat to Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final Sunday to his batsmen's inability to read young spinner Ajantha Mendis.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Jul 2008 | 8:00 pm Dasmunsi admitted to Kolkata hospitalInformation and Broadcasting Minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi was Sunday night admitted to a private hospital here following complaints of chest pain and breathlessness.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Jul 2008 | 6:32 pm Sri Lanka win fourth Asia Cup, equal Indian recordSri Lanka won their fourth Asia Cup when they beat India by 100 runs at the National Stadium here Sunday, equalling the Indian record.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Jul 2008 | 6:32 pm Missing boys from Ahmedabad school found deadTwo students of the Bapu Asharam Ashram here, missing since Friday night, were found dead Sunday in the riverbed behind the school premises under mysterious circumstances.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Jul 2008 | 6:31 pm Congress leaders arrested in Indore, sent to DewasSeveral senior Congress leaders, including former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijay Singh, were Sunday arrested at Indore airport when they arrived to meet people affected by communal violence in the city. Later, they were moved to Dewas, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Jul 2008 | 6:31 pm Mendis leads Sri Lanka to Asia Cup win over IndiaKARACHI (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's unorthodox spinner Ajantha Mendis took six wickets to lead his team to a 100-run victory over India in the Asia Cup final at National Stadium on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Jul 2008 | 6:12 pm At least 8 dead in blast near Pakistani mosqueISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least eight people and wounded 23 in an attack on police who had been guarding Islamists marking the anniversary of an army commando raid on Islamabad's Red Mosque.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Jul 2008 | 5:33 pm
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