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Baichung to play under Ballack or SeedorfIndian football icon Baichung Bhutia is all set for a memorable experience of playing under the captaincy of either Michael Ballack or Clearance Seedorf in the 'Goal 4 Africa'.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 2:01 pm US think tank advises against haste on N-dealA leading US think-tank has cautioned the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and the US Congress against "getting bullied" into taking a hasty decision on the India-US nuclear deal.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 1:58 pm Unruly passenger forces flight to divertA Bangkok-bound Qatar Airways flight was diverted to Mumbai early on Saturday after a passenger misbehaved on board, an airport official here said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 1:56 pm Mending fences with India a priority: PakTrying to remove "a trust deficit" between India and Pakistan, including on the Kashmir issue, is one of Islamabad's priorities, says Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 1:48 pm India may bid for 2009 Asia Cup hockeyIndia may bid for next year's Asia Cup hockey tournament, but a final decision will be taken at the two-day ad-hoc committee meeting with the hockey Olympians.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 1:34 pm iPhone debuts big in BlackBerry countryApple's iPhone 3G debuted in the country of BlackBerry on Friday with an unprecedented response.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 1:32 pm Apple's iPhone 3G - what's differentThe Indian customer is waiting eagerly for what is currently the world's most wanted gizmo. So what does Apple's new baby have that its peers don't?Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 1:30 pm Ahamed won't quit, IUML to support UPAThe Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) that is part of the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) has decided to back Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 1:24 pm Official says Iran would destroy Israel if attackedTEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran would destroy Israel and 32 U.S. military bases in the Middle East if the Islamic Republic was attacked over its disputed nuclear programme, a senior official was quoted as saying on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jul 2008 | 1:13 pm Red alert in Bahraich as flood situation threatens to be grim - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:58 pm Talwar family should sue UP police: Renuka - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:51 pm 872 more pilgrims leave for Amarnath shrine from Jammu!Not withstanding inclement weather, authorities today allowed another batch of 872 devotees to undertake pilgrimage from here to the Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas.Source: Zee News : States | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:50 pm Indirect taxes to go up, says officialThe Government's indirect taxes collection is likely to swell further this year on account of good collection in Customs and Service taxes, a top government official said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:44 pm IFCI Q1 net down 39% at Rs 151 crIFCI today reported 38.8% drop in Q1 net profit at Rs 151.07 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, as against Rs 246.86 crore reported in Q1FY08.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:38 pm Improve facilities for TV coverage: NimbusNimbus Sport, broadcast rights holders for BCCI-conducted ties upto March 31, 2010, has asked the Indian Cricket Board to provide improved facilities for its crew at the venues.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:36 pm Dhoni returns home to lukewarm welcomeA visibly tired Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was accorded a lukewarm welcome when he arrived in his hometown Ranchi on Saturday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:32 pm Bachchan magic on Bollywood's Unforgettable TourMUMBAI (Reuters) - Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan leads a pack of Indian movie stars on a 40-day global concert tour starting next week in a bid to showcase India's vibrant film industry to newer audiences overseas.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jul 2008 | 11:59 am BJP youth wing leader killed in accidentBharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) district chief Pankaj Dwivedi and two others were killed Saturday when the vehicle they were travelling in collided with a stationary truck in Madhya Pradesh's Chhattarpur district, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Fresh protests on Amarnath land issue to begin SundayThe Amarnath Yatra Sangarsh Samiti (AYSS) Saturday announced a fresh round of protests from Sunday to demand the restoration of 40 hectares of land to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB). The land had been allotted to the board but was taken back following violent protests in the Kashmir valley.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Hong Kong filmHong Kong film 'Sparrow', a comic caper about four pickpockets, has surpassed the strict censorship norms of the Chinese film industry, said the director and producer Johny To.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Government launches ad blitz to tomtom nuclear dealWith the political decks cleared for taking the India-US nuclear deal forward and elections looming on the horizon, the government has launched a publicity blitz by taking out full-page advertisements in leading newspapers in support of the deal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Missing Manipur kidsIn a startling disclosure, a separatist group in Manipur has claimed that two children who went missing July 6 have voluntary joined their outfit.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Manisha the saving grace of boringFilm: 'Mehbooba'; Cast: Mnaisha Koirala, Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgan; Director: Afzal Khan; Rating: *1/2Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Road accident kills four pilgrims in OrissaAt least four pilgrims died on the spot and two were wounded as the vehicle in which they were travelling hit a truck in Orissa's Deogarh district early Saturday, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Lok Sabha notifies special session for July 21The Lok Sabha secretariat Saturday notified a special session for July 21 when the Congress led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) would face the trust vote in the house. While the voting is likely to take place July 22, it would be preceded by a debate over the motion seeking trust of the house July 21.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Lok Sabha notifies special session for July 21 - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 10:29 am Affidavit under SP pressure: MayawatiUttar Pradesh chief minister and Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati today alleged that the affidavit filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against her in the Supreme Court, was done at the behest of Samajwadi Party.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Jul 2008 | 10:28 am Kolkata Port to open bids for container terminalThe project cost of the upcoming container terminal at Diamond Harbour dock system has more than doubled from the estimated cost to Rs 1,233 crore, as Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) was about to float request for qualification (RFQ) for the project next month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Jul 2008 | 10:06 am Disproportionate assets case against me false, says MayawatiNew Delhi, July 12 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has rejected the Central Bureau of Investigation's assertion that it has "sufficient" evidence to proceed against her in disproportionate assets case.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 10:00 am Market recovers marginally after seven weeks of lossOn the back of rising inflation, crude oil prices and the political turmoil on the domestic front, the Indian equities market ended the week with a minimal gain after registering losses for seven weeks in a row.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Jul 2008 | 10:00 am Air India flight makes precautionary landing - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 9:25 am Two fishermen killed - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 9:25 am IT sector growth may dip in 2008-09: NasscomThe Indian IT industry, which has been clocking impressive growth rate in recent years, is likely to see a slow down in the next fiscal due to competition from China, Philippines and Sri Lanka, industry body Nasscom said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Jul 2008 | 8:57 am Arjun tank not being thrust on the Army: DRDO - Thaindian.com
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 8:44 am Karthik's India - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 7:56 am 'India needs to improve food product standards'India needs to improve the standards of its food products to acquire a competitive edge in the global market, says Sanjay Dave, the first Indian vice-chair of the Rome-based Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), an international organisation that aims at promoting food safety globally.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jul 2008 | 7:01 am New medical colleges coming up in Bihar: Ramadoss - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 7:01 am Mixed fortunes for Infy subsidiariesIt was a mixed bag for the subsidiaries of Infosys Technologies in the first quarter of fiscal 2008-09.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Jul 2008 | 6:45 am Apple's iPhone 3G - what's differentAfter the much-awaited launch of Apple's 3G iPhone Friday and announcements by Vodafone and Airtel regarding its introduction in India in September, the Indian customer is waiting eagerly for what is currently the world's most wanted gizmo. So what does Apple's new baby have that its peers don't?Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jul 2008 | 5:31 am Green Olympics yield mixed record on green buildingBEIJING (Reuters) - It's been billed as the "Green Olympics", but do the showpiece venues that will host the Games' key events live up to the theme?Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jul 2008 | 4:52 am India's diamond traders move house and dream bigMUMBAI (Reuters) - The ambitions of Mumbai's diamond traders are grand, even if their offices are not.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jul 2008 | 4:47 am 'Minchina Ota' - a mediocre fare by director RameshFilm: 'Minchina Ota'; Cast: Vijaya Raghavendra, Sree Murali, Lakshmi Rai, Suman, Rahul Roy and others; Story-Screenplay-Direction: M.R. Ramesh; Music Director: V. Manohar; Cinemetography: P. Rajan; Rating: **Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jul 2008 | 4:00 am Sanjay postpones South Africa trip for Anil's songSanjay Dutt is all for mending broken bridges of the past. The actor, who reportedly had differences with Anil Kapoor earlier, took time off this week to do an item song for his production 'Shortcut'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jul 2008 | 4:00 am Obama: would not change India nuclear deal nowMUMBAI (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, who voted in the Senate for a civilian nuclear trade deal between India and the United States, would not seek changes to it at this stage, an Indian news magazine quoted him as saying.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jul 2008 | 3:58 am Reality show 'Sa Re Ga Ma..' uses Feng Shui for luckGlass, bamboo, flowing water and blue lighting - the sets of the latest season of Zee TV'S popular talent hunt show 'Hero Honda Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge' has all this and more for luck's sake.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jul 2008 | 2:30 am Couple convicted for killing daughter - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 2:18 am Tamil Nadu govt opposes Nalini's early release - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jul 2008 | 2:18 am Making friends with listeners is key, says RJ SayemaPopular Radio Jockey (RJ) Sayema Rahman, who had hosted the show 'Purani Jeans' on Radio Mirchi since 2003, is back on air. And she says that making friends with listeners goes a long way in winning audiences.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jul 2008 | 1:30 am IAEA has no obligation on fuel supplies or building strategic reserves: KaratAssurances by government in Parliament and outside have not been fulfilled, says LeftSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am BJP will tell voters: ‘compare functioning of the two coalitions’Advani disagrees with perception that he is a hardliner, cites his quite different image in PakistanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am “Coalition dharma means whatever is agreed upon in a common minimum programme should be implemented”Top BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani answers N. Ram’s questions on the BJP’s electoral prospects; lessons learnt from 2004; coalition governance; Ayodhya; Gujarat 2002; his reputation as a hardliner; the intr a-parivar controversy over his Jinnah remarks in Pakistan; the explosive Amarnath Shrine land affair; combating terrorism; and the contemporary meaning of Hindutva. This is the concluding part of an in-depth interview given toThe Hinduat the residenc e of the Leader of the Opposition in New Delhi on Wednesday. The first part was published on July 11.Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Road to international airport, or a veritable highway to hell?Pedestrians have to scamper across, avoiding speeding vehiclesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am BJP’s ‘questions’ on IAEA draftNEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday posed “some questions” related to the draft agreement India proposes to sign with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), starting with its criticism that the agency does not ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Mid-day meal scheme up to class XTo be implemented for the additional classes from July 15Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am State seeks more rice, sugar for OnamNEW DELHI: Food and Civil Supplies Minister C. Divakaran met Union Minister for Agriculture Sharad Pawar here on Friday and sought a special one-time allocation of 75,000 tonnes of rice and 50,000 tonnes of sugar for Onam. He complained ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Anil Ambani group firm’s plea dismissedNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused a relief sought by Anil Ambani group firm for recovery of Rs. 58 crore loan from his elder brother Mukesh Ambani group company. A petition by Reliance Infocom Infrastructure, an ADAG group ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Inflation soars to 11.89 per centNEW DELHI: Inflation continues to soar and touched 11.89 per cent in the week ended June 28, up from 11.63 per cent the previous week. Consumers are forced to pay higher prices for fruits and vegetables, pulses and edible oils. To top ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am 400-year-old Shakespeare volume foundLONDON: A 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and valued at £15 million has been recovered after a man walked into a library in Washington and asked to have it authenticated. The police in Durham said ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am FII-TO-FII: Tata Steel traded at 5% premiumTrades between FIIs generated a volume of Rs 64 crore on the BSE Friday-a decrease of 24.40% from Rs 85 crore clocked on Thursday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Jul 2008 | 8:35 pm New iPhone snapped up in Asia, Europe; snags in U.S.WELLINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc's new iPhone made its hotly awaited debut on Friday with buyers storming stores in Asia and queues forming in Europe, although network problems marred the launch in the United States.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Jul 2008 | 7:38 pm Mrinal Sen bestowed with Osian's lifetime achievement awardEminent filmmaker and pioneer of alternative cinema Mrinal Sen was Friday felicitated with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 10th edition of the Osian's Cinefest Film Festival 2008 here.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Jul 2008 | 6:33 pm Raipur shops to remain open till 10 p.m.There is good news for shoppers in this Chhattisgarh capital as the government may allow shops to remain open for two more hours by extending the closure time to 10 p.m., a senior government official said Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Jul 2008 | 6:33 pm Maharashtra transport to induct 2,500 new busesThe Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) will induct 2,500 new buses of varying standards to its 15,600-strong fleet, a statement said here Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Jul 2008 | 6:33 pm Is Krishna really involved in Noida murders, ask peopleIt has become the staple of drawing room conversations for the past two months, and Friday the gruesome Noida double murders again grabbed national attention - overtaking even the ongoing hectic political drama - as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) revealed the names of three accused.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Jul 2008 | 6:32 pm Govt sets confidence vote dateNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Parliament will meet for a confidence vote in the government on July 21 and 22 after the government's leftist allies withdrew their support to protest against a U.S. nuclear deal, a minister said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Jul 2008 | 5:06 pm Oil hits record above $147 as supply fears intensifyLONDON (Reuters) - Oil leapt $5 to a new record high above $147 a barrel on Friday, spurred by growing worries of threats to supplies from Iran and Nigeria and the possibility of a strike by Brazilian oil workers next week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Jul 2008 | 3:32 pm World economy between recession and inflation - IMFYALTA, Ukraine (Reuters) - The world's economy is teetering between "the ice of recession and the fire of inflation", but may see some recovery by early next year, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Jul 2008 | 2:21 pm Inflation rises to 11.89 %The Wholesale Price Index based inflation rate for the week ended 28 June rose to 11.89 per cent, as against 11.63 per cent recorded in the previous week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Jul 2008 | 1:57 pm Industrial growth slows down to 3.8%Growth in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) during May, 2008 slipped to 3.8 per cent, as against 10.6 per cent in the same month of 2007.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Jul 2008 | 1:56 pm COMPASS: Re-rating on the cards for InfosysWith a bit of luck Infosys has done it again: promised less and delivered more.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Jul 2008 | 1:55 pm Indian industry growth hits 6-yr low, inflation jumpsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian industrial output grew at its slowest rate in six years in May, but a jump in inflation to nearly 12 percent made it unlikely weakening growth would persuade the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to hold off with interest rate rises.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Jul 2008 | 1:20 pm
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