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Prime Minister to call for vote of confidenceNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked for a vote of confidence in his government after his communist allies withdrew their support to protest a nuclear deal with the United States.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 3:10 pm U.S. seeks prompt multilateral OK on India atom pactVIENNA (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday it would push to get a nuclear trade deal with India past domestic and international hurdles with the clock ticking towards an effective deadline set by U.S. elections in November.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 3:02 pm Jharkhand partially shuts down over lawmakerThe dawn-to-dusk state wide shutdown by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to protest Janata Dal-United (JD-U) lawmaker Ramesh Singh Munda's killing by suspected Maoist guerrillas evoked mix response in the state Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 3:00 pm Charlesworth leaves for Melbourne on eve of Junior Asia CupIs Ric Charlesworth's honeymoon with Indian hockey over? That's the question being asked here after the high-profile Australian consultant left this place for Melbourne unannounced. Speculation is that he is unhappy with the nature of his assignment and the tardy pace of progress in the execution of his recommendations.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 3:00 pm No deceit over n-deal, says Congress, as BJP and Left see redIndia's ruling Congress party Thursday dismissed allegations of deceit over the India-US nuclear deal as the Left kept up its strident attack and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to immediately prove his parliamentary majority.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 3:00 pm Samana set to become GujaratA Chinese firm and the Tata group are investing Rs.8.15 billion ($189.5 million) to generate together over 150 megawatt of wind power in Gujarat's Rajkot district.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 3:00 pm Sourav threatens to quit Bengal, if attacks on family donIn an apparent attack on the Jagmohan Dalmiya camp ahead of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) elections slated for July 29, former captain Sourav Ganguly Thursday threatened to quit playing for the state if 'certain people' did not stop targeting his family, particularly his brother Snehasish.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 3:00 pm Apex court restores strenuous duty roster for pilotsThe Supreme Court Thursday restored a rather strenuous duty roster of 1992 that requires pilots to undertake up to three fights within their nine-hour daily duty schedule.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 3:00 pm Tamil bloggers to hold their first meetBloggers in Tamil will find a place in the sun when more than 50 of them meet in Chennai July 20.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 3:00 pm Arms expert claims some flaws in India's safeguarads text - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 2:43 pm Indian chef creates 'world's hottest curry' - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 2:35 pm Indian chef creates 'world's hottest curry'An Indian chef has created the "hottest curry in the world" dubbed Bollywood Burner.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 2:25 pm Chennai to host beach volleyball tourneyEleven Indian teams including four women teams would compete in a strong field of 60 teams from 21 countries to claim the top honour in the FIVB Chennai Challenger.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 2:11 pm PMK leader detained under National Security ActKaduvetti Guru, a prominent leader of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), was detained Thursday under the National Security Act, a police official here said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 2:01 pm Nine new units to pump in Rs.10 bn in Himachal PradeshThe Himachal Pradesh government Thursday cleared the proposals of nine companies which would attract an investment of over Rs.10 billion ($255 million).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 2:01 pm Indian wanted for nieceIndia has extradited an Indian citizen to the US where he was accused of killing his niece eight years ago, an official statement from the US embassy said Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2008 | 2:01 pm Younger players will help us dominate cricket'Michael Hussey says Australia need not worry about their domination of world cricket after the way the younger players performed during the just-concluded tour of West Indies.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:53 pm Castrate serial rapists, says ministerA Malaysian minister has demanded that serial rapists be castrated and given hormone therapy to reduce sexual desire.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:51 pm Woman incarcerated by family for 8 yearsMadhu Malhotra, a woman in her 30s, looked several decades older when the police freed her from an eight-year-long incarceration in a cell-type room at her parents' home here.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:49 pm Bharati group to fund U-16 football teamThe under-16 football team, which has qualified for the finals of the Asian Championships, received a much needed boost with Bharati Enterprises' announcing its plans to fund the team.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:47 pm Rushdie's novel wins Best of BookersIndia-born writer Sir Salman Rushdie was on Thursday crowned with the prestigious Best of Bookers award for his novel "Midnight's Children".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:44 pm David Mulford meets with PMDavid Mulford met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday, hours after the Indian government made public the text of a draft of its safeguards pact with the IAEA.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:42 pm Nalli Silks launches first boutique outletNalli Silks is launching new format stores as well as expanding existing outlets in India and abroad.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:40 pm SBI set to launch mobile banking servicesState Bank of India is all set to become the country's first state-owned bank to offer mobile banking services to its customers, an official said on Thursday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:39 pm Govt unveils IAEA agreementThe official version of the India-specific safeguards agreement currently submitted to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says India "may take corrective measures to ensure uninterrupted operation of its civilian nuclear reactors in the event of disruption of foreign fuel supplies.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:37 pm Suzlon to pay Rs 590 cr as damagesSuzlon Energy Ltd, one of the top five wind power equipment makers in the world, is planning to set aside Rs 590 crore for paying damages to its clients who are facing output losses due to defective blades installed by the company.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:36 pm New DGCA norms to make flights safer - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:22 pm Virgin Mobile eyes youth market in AndhraVirgin Mobile, country's youth-focused mobile services brand from Tata Teleservices Ltd (TTL), has announced aggressive plans to capture the burgeoning youth market in Andhra Pradesh.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:04 pm Indian troops fired at our post along LoC: Pak military - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 1:02 pm Indian, Pakistani forces trade fire on borderISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged fire on Thursday across the de-facto border dividing the disputed region of Kashmir, a Pakistani military spokesman said, but he said there were no casualties on the Pakistani side.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:58 pm FIIs net sell Rs 552cr, DIIs net sell Rs 112crForeign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 551.67 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:41 pm DLF to buy back 22 mn shares at Rs 600 per shareIndia's largest property developer DLF has earmarked Rs 1100 crore for buy-back of its equity shares.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:31 pm Bajaj Auto net down 4% at Rs 175 crBajaj Auto today posted a 4 per cent drop in its first quarter net profit at Rs 175 crore over Rs 183 crore reported in the corresponding quarter a year ago.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:30 pm Reed to organise electronic components exhibitionReed exhibitions India will be organising India's second business-to-business exhibition of electronic components in Chennai between 15-17 July at the Chennai Trade Centre.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:28 pm Apollo DKV aims 10% revenue from GujaratBanking on its chain of hospitals and pharmacy outlets in the state, Apollo DKV Insurance Company, a joint venture between The Apollo Hospitals Group and Europe-based private health insurer DKV AG, expects to generate Rs 5-6 crore worth premium in the financial year 2008-09.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:23 pm Salman Rushdie wins "Best of Booker" awardLONDON (Reuters) - British author Salman Rushdie won the "Best of the Booker" prize on Thursday to mark the 40th anniversary of one of the world's most prestigious literary awards.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:21 pm Sterlite, Asarco unions reach agreementThe unions representing the workers of Asarco LlC and Sterlite Industries, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Plc and a party to an agreement to acquire substantially all assets of Asarco, jointly announced today that they have reached agreement on the terms of the collective bargaining agreement that would go into effect once the proposed acquisition is approved by the bankruptcy court overseeing Asarco's chapter 11 case.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:18 pm Sonalika Group to invest in world carsHoshiarpur-based International Cars & Motors Ltd (ICML), a venture ofRs 5000 Crore Sonalika Group and maker of Rhino brand MUVs has entered into technical collaboration with renowned Italian design housePininfarina, to launch luxury World cars by 2010 in Europe, USA and India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:17 pm FACTBOX - India's draft nuclear inspections pact with IAEAREUTERS - India has submitted a draft nuclear inspections plan to U.N. atomic watchdog governors for approval, a crucial step towards finalising a 2005 deal giving it access to U.S. nuclear fuel and reactor technology.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 11:55 am 22nd batch leaves for Amarnath Yatra !A fresh batch of 1,011 pilgrims left here on Thursday for the Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2008 | 11:54 am Villagers file petition against SEZ land allotment in Goa!Goa villagers have approached the Goa bench of Bombay High Court appealing against the special economic zones(SEZs) land allotment by state government-run Goa Industrial Development Corporation(GIDC).Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2008 | 11:54 am Arms smuggling endangering peace in Mizoram!Mizoram, which boasts of being an island of peace in the insurgent-hit North East region after the historic peace accord in 1986, is facing danger of its tranquillity being shattered by smuggling of arms through its porous borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2008 | 11:54 am Buddha seeks tripartite meet on Darjeeling - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 11:46 am As legacy beckons, PM eyes final reforms nudgeNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Until a year ago, he was seen as a weak leader betrayed by his allies and manipulated by enemies, in what many Indians saw as the decline and steady fall of an erudite, honest prime minister.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 10:39 am 'Jaane Tu...' is steady, will continue to rake in the moolahAamir Khan's 'Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na' has worked wonders at the box-office by registering 100 percent collections in the six days after its release Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 10:31 am Bajaj Auto's first quarter net dips to Rs.1.75 bnLeading two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto's net profit for the first quarter of 2008-09 dipped to Rs.1.75 billion, compared to Rs.1.83 billion for the corresponding period last year.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 10:03 am Bombay HC stays junior college admissions - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 9:56 am India vote turns spotlight on small playersNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The fate of India's ruling coalition may be in the hands of small parties and independent lawmakers after the withdrawal of its communist allies and signs of revolt amongst its newest supporters.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 9:46 am CHRONOLOGY - Twists and turns in the India-U.S. nuclear dealREUTERS - India is pressing for a civilian nuclear deal with the United States despite the communist allies withdrawing their crucial parliamentary support from the government this week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 9:20 am Atul Rao's bail application hearing today - Newindpress
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 8:50 am FACTBOX - The crucial numbers game in Indian politicsREUTERS - Indian communists that provided the government with a parliamentary majority for four years have withdrawn their support over a controversial civilian nuclear deal with the United States.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 8:44 am Amidst IAEA fiasco, UPA says it can face parliamentComing under attack from the opposition and its estranged Left allies over the flip-flop on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) India-specific safeguards pact, the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) says it is ready to face parliament although it is still uncertain about winning a majority.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 8:30 am Now a temple for actress NamithaA temple for popular South Indian actress Namitha is being constructed in Tirunelveli district, 600 km from here, but she is not so enamoured of the shrine.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 8:03 am Ashtavinayak invests Rs.9 bn in forthcoming moviesBollywood production houses are increasingly investing big bucks in multiple projects and the latest to join the race is Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd, the banner that churned out last year's super hit 'Jab We Met'. It has made an investment worth Rs.9 billion in its forthcoming releases.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 8:01 am Poor upkeep for decades hampers tourism in DarjeelingThe full tourism potential of this hill station in West Bengal remains untapped due to lack of planning, poor infrastructure and political short-sightedness over the decades, a visit to the town reveals.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Czech duo may be part of insect smuggling racket - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 6:39 am CIC placed under suspension - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 6:38 am My argument with Ekta has been hyped: Tusshar KapoorTusshar Kapoor says his recent argument with sister Ekta Kapoor over the publicity campaign of their situational comedy 'C Kkompany' has been exaggerated.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 6:03 am Bollywood music eclipsing creativity of singers: Sonu NigamSonu Nigam, who has rendered several hit Hindi film songs, has hit out at Bollywood music, saying it eclipses the talent and creativity of other musicians and singers in the country.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 6:01 am Dhoni's message: The nation's changed, now let's change cricket'Desh badla, bhesh badlo (The nation's changed, now change your deportment)', says Indian one-day captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in one of his latest advertisements. And now, he may as well add: 'Ab cricket badlo (Now, let's change cricket)'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 6:00 am Mumbai riots: No action against Thackeray - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jul 2008 | 5:14 am Gujarat's Samana set to become wind power hubSamana in Gujarat's Rajkot district is set to become a major hub of wind power energy in the country as energy companies like China Light Power (CLP) and Tata Power have pledged to invest up to Rs.8.15 billion ($189.5 million) in different projects in the area.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2008 | 5:00 am Ambiguity in India IAEA nuclear text raises concernWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The draft nuclear safeguards pact India submitted to the International Atomic Energy Agency on Wednesday contains ambiguities that must be clarified before the U.N. watchdog approves the deal, a leading expert said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am SP hands over letter of support to President!Minutes after Left parties handed over their letter of withdrawal of support to President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday afternoon, Samajwadi Party leaders Amar Singh and Ram Gopal Yadav traveled to the Rashtrapati Bhavan to inform the Head of State afresh that their party was extending support to the UPA government.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am Mumbai riots: Sena leader Sarpotdar gets 1 yr jail !A special riots court here on Wednesday sentenced former MP and Shiv Sena leader Madhukar Sarpotdar to one year in prison in connection with the 1992-93 Mumbai riots.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am US panel asks Govt not to issue visa to Modi!A US government advisory agency has asked the State Department not to reverse its decision to deny a tourist visa to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly abetting human rights violations.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am Prez asks PM to meet her tomorrow!President Pratibha Patil has asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to meet her on Thursday in the wake of Left parties withdrawing support to the UPA government.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am G-8 backs Indo-US civil nuclear deal!Wrapping up their three-day summit here, the leaders of the world`s top industrialised nations today tacitly backed Indo-US civil nuclear deal and agreed to tackle rising oil and food prices amid differences with the developing nations on fighting the climate change.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am Nuke energy: China, Germany, France back India !Amidst domestic political divide on the nuclear deal with the US, India on Wednesday received support from China, Germany, Canada, Japan and UK among others, for use of nuclear power as a clean source of energy.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am Revealing IAEA pact can expose N-reactors to threat: Cong!In a new twist to its refusal to share with Left parties the full text of safeguards agreement reached with IAEA, Congress on Wednesday said divulging such a "confidential" information with the Communist parties could expose the country`s nuclear reactors to terror threat.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am Petition moved in SC against revision of result by UPSC!A petition was on Wednesday filed in the Supreme Court against UPSC`s decision to revise the result of the Civil Service Examination (CSE)-2007 by deleting names of 96 quota candidates from the general list and adding their names to the reserved category list.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am Ex-minister and JDU leader shot dead in Jharkhand!Former Jharkhand minister and sitting JDU MLA, Ramesh Singh Munda and three others were on wednesday shot dead by suspected naxalites at Baruhatu village near Bundu in Ranchi district, about 60 km from here.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:01 am President requests PM for meeting todayNEW DELHI: President Pratibha Patil has requested a meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday in view of the political developments. The Prime Minister is expected to be back here from Japan after ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am A callous government: KaratLeft parties want President to direct Manmohan to seek a confidence voteSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Bush, Manmohan discuss nuclear dealProgress made in all areas including nuclear cooperation, says ManmohanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am MLAs, MPs, Ministers on a survey spreeMake a beeline for pollsters to assess winning chances in 2009 electionsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am KSEB moots thermal surchargeThe surcharge ranges from 50 paise to Rs.2 on every unit of electricitySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Withdrawal of support: Text of Left parties' statementThe Left Parties have withdrawn support to the UPA Government. The UPA Government came into existence in 2004 with the support of the Left parties on the basis of its Common Minimum Programme. The aim was to fight the communal forces and undo the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Kafka papers come to lightBerlin: Scholars of 20th-century writer Franz Kafka are in a state of suspense and excitement on Tuesday night at the news that the remains of his estate, which have been hoarded in a Tel Aviv flat, may soon be revealed. Previously ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am India sends safeguards agreement to IAEA BoardThe agency did not restrict India from circulating the textSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am NDA may urge President to interveneIf the government does not announce special Parliament session by todaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Increase in bus fare imminent in StateSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am
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