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Hope floats for Bhopal's very own Taj MahalThere are plans to restore the lost glory of a monument here known as the Taj Mahal, which is a grand structure in its own rightSource: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 1:09 pm HSBC's two key appointments in IndiaGlobal financial services major, HSBC on Monday announced two key appointments for its India operations.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 1:05 pm ESPN gets telecast rights for 2012 OlympicsThe International Olympics Committee has awarded the Asian telecast rights of 2012 Olympic Games in London and 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver to ESPN STAR Sports.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 1:00 pm 'Voters would teach UPA a lesson'Nitish Kumar on Monday said he was least bothered about the outcome of trust vote in Parliament as people would teach the UPA a lesson in the upcoming elections.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:58 pm Nepal picks first president, rejects Maoist candidateKATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's lawmakers picked the country's first president on Monday, rejecting a candidate backed by former Maoist rebels in a move that could plunge the Himalayan nation's nascent republic into more political turmoil.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:52 pm RCOM, RIL shares surge; MTN slidesIn first day of trade after talks for a possible merger between RCOM and MTN failed, shares of the Anil Ambani group firm on Monday surged about 3 per cent here.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:42 pm Maruti Suzuki Q1 net at Rs 465.9 crMaruti Suzuki on Monday reported a net profit of Rs 465.9 crore in the first quarter of 2008-09, against Rs 499.6 crore during the same period of the last fiscal year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:34 pm FIIs net sell Rs 62cr, DIIs net sell Rs 231crForeign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 62.22 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:29 pm Parliament debates tight confidence voteNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's parliament debated on a vote of confidence in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government on Monday that will decide the fate of a nuclear deal with the United States and could trigger a snap election.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:27 pm Lalu says he is ready for MahabharatLalu Prasad had the entire opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on its feet after he challenged them to a Mahabharat during the debate on the trust vote on Monday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:24 pm PCB banks on India's support for CTPakistan Cricket Board is counting on support from India to prevent the ICC from shifting the Champions Trophy to some other venue in view of growing security concerns.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:13 pm Oberoi hotels among top three in AsiaOberoi Group's three hotels have been ranked as the best three in entire Asia and among the top six in the world by the Travel Plus Leisure World's Best Awards 2008.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:10 pm Ficci calls for removal of proposals in Nama DraftIndian industry has demanded removal of provisions in the latest non agricultural market access (Nama) draft text that limits its protection to cheap imports.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:05 pm Jethmalani criticises parties opposed to N-dealFormer Union minister and senior parliamentarian Ram Jethmalani has come down heavily against the parties and leaders opposed to the Indo-US nuclear deal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:02 pm Obama visit fails to woo war-weary IraqisWar-weary Iraqis voiced scepticism on today at visiting US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's pledge to withdraw US troops from the violence-wracked nation if he wins the White House.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:02 pm DS Group drags Pan Parag maker to ASCIPackaged food and beverages group Dharampal Satyapal has dragged tobacco product Pan Parag's maker Kothari Products to the ASCI alleging copyright violation in one of its advertisements.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:59 am Mumbai realty prices to cool downHousing Dvelopment Infrastructure (HDIL) on Monday said a 20-25 per cent price fall is likely in the country's real estate sector, but Mumbai may be slightly insulated.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:55 am ESPN bags Olympic games telecast rightsSports broadcaster ESPN STAR Sports has bagged the television telecast rights for cable & satellite television, IPTV and Mobile TV platforms for the Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 Olympic Games.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:53 am Oberoi hotels among top 3 in Asia, 6 in worldHospitality major Oberoi Group's three hotels have been ranked as the best three in entire Asia and among the top six in the world by the Travel Plus Leisure World's Best Awards 2008.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:48 am Air Works announces JV with Air Livery PlcAir Works, the largest independent general aviation and commercial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company in India, has announced a joint venture with Air Livery Plc, Europe's leading aircraft refinishing company to offer services in India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:37 am India weather report, July 21 - Expressindia.com
Source: Google News India - India | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am India Inc does not see slowdown in productionA majority of CEOs from top Indian companies including ICICI Bank, Bajaj Auto, TVS Motor GE India, and HUL, do not foresee any production slowdown in this fiscal, even as rising input and interest costs are affecting the net profit margins, a CII survey has found.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:29 am China, Russia sign border agreementChina and Russia today sealed an agreement that finally settled the demarcation of their 4,300 km-long border, ending the decades-long territorial dispute in the latest sign of warming ties between onSource: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:27 am TC to abstain from trust vote: Mamata - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:18 am Indian shares rise 1.6 pct, volume low on politicsMUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian shares rose 1.6 percent on Monday, extending gains to a third straight session, but volume was light as investors awaited a confidence vote in parliament that would decide the fate of the government.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:03 am Most CEOs expect govt to win trust vote - surveyNEW DELHI (Reuters) - A majority of chief executives of Indian companies expect the Congress party-led coalition government to win the vote of confidence in parliament on a proposed civil nuclear deal, a survey said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 10:30 am Big Facebook redesign to give users more controlSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc. is making sweeping changes to the world's largest social networking site, aiming to give users more control and to curb new forms of spam, company officials said late on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 10:20 am ANALYST VIEW - Likely outcome of India confidence voteREUTERS - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh formally moved a vote of confidence motion in parliament on Monday, kicking off a debate that will decide the fate of his government and a nuclear deal with the United States.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 9:56 am Mendis set for test debut against IndiaCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Unorthodox spin bowler Ajantha Mendis is set to make his test debut for Sri Lanka against India this week after he was included in a 14-man squad named for the opener of a three-match series on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 9:50 am PM praises 'visionary leadership' of Basu, SurjeetPrime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday began the debate on the trust motion by praising the 'visionary leadership' of Left leaders Jyoti Basu and Harkishen Singh Surjeet.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jul 2008 | 9:00 am Pakistan's court relaxes restrictions on A. Q. KhanThe high court here relaxed Monday restrictions on controversial Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan under house arrest, saying he could meet all his friends and family members.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jul 2008 | 9:00 am Statewide bandh call receives mixed response in Gujarat - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:49 am Schools in Patna to remain closed for two more days - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:19 am Indian-born doctor faces Australian manslaughter chargesCANBERRA (Reuters) - A U.S. surgeon faced an Australian court on Monday on 14 charges of manslaughter, negligence and fraud after arriving back in Australia from the United States.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:06 am With age no bar, non-formal education a hit in KeralaM.M. Jameela is 50 years old, but she is taking the Class 10 equivalency examination in Kerala next month in the hope of ultimately earning a graduate degree in Malayalam.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:01 am Bank to make tourism bloom in KashmirWriters, honeymooners and others looking for some peace and quiet may soon find perfect little getaways in the orchards of Jammu and Kashmir, with a bank deciding to finance resorts in hundreds of such fruit gardens.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:01 am Hip-hop rules inFilm: 'Money Hai Toh Honey Hai'; Music Composer: Nitin Arora and Sony Chandy; Lyrics: Sameer; Singers: Adnan Sami, Nitin Arora, Sony Chandy, Harshdeep Kaur, Shruti Pathak, Bob, Ishq Bector, Shantanu Hudlikar, Arya, Labh Janjua, Sunidhi Chauhan, Earl, Kunal Ganjawala, Rekha Bharadwaj, Daler Mehndi, Saleem, Suraj Jagan, Shaan; Rating: **Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:01 am Somnath Chatterjee chairs all-party meetNew Delhi, July 21 : Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee today chaired an all-party meeting ahead of the special session of the Lok Sabha to decide on the confidence motion.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:01 am No clear winners as UPA, opposition do their mathsThe United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government and the opposition were desperately counting their numbers Monday as the debate on the trust vote began with no indication on who would emerge winner.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:01 am Three minority universities proposed to be set upThree central minority universities may soon be set up in the country if a proposal forwarded by the ministry of minority affairs gets clearance from the human resource development (HRD) ministry.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:00 am Equity markets in the green before trust vote debateIndian equity markets, which opened with a gain Monday, stayed in the green zone in early trade, though they did turn volatile.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:00 am Russia to return Yinlong, Heixiazi Island to ChinaNew Delhi, July 21 : Ending more than 40 years of negotiations, Russia will soon return 174 sq km of territory on the northeast border to China.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:00 am Crucial parliament session begins to decide UPA fateA crucial two-day session of the Lok Sabha that will decide the fate of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government began here Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:00 am India, Pakistan begin fifth round of dialogueTaking their peace process forward, India and Pakistan Monday began their fifth round of composite dialogue here to discuss issues like Jammu and Kashmir and terrorism.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:00 am Pakistani court upholds curbs on nuclear scientistISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court upheld the detention of disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan on Monday and barred him from talking to the media about nuclear proliferation while he is under house arrest.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 7:07 am Four killed in Kashmir violence - BBC News
Source: Google News India - India | 21 Jul 2008 | 6:41 am FACTBOX - The numbers game in India's vote of confidenceREUTERS - India's government faces a confidence motion to prove its parliamentary majority after its communist allies withdrew support earlier this month over a controversial nuclear deal with the United States.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2008 | 6:38 am India, Pak set for composite dialogue - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 21 Jul 2008 | 2:53 am Ranvir Shorey, Konkona Sen engaged?Rumours are rife that Ranvir Shorey and Konkona Sen-Sharma are as engaged to one another as can be, but neither party is willing to talk about it.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jul 2008 | 1:33 am Major from Jaipur killed in J&K gunbattle - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 21 Jul 2008 | 1:32 am Russian officials one click away from being sackedLearn how to use a computer or be prepared to be dismissed, President Dmitry Medvedev tells themSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Prakash Karat says government and the nuclear deal will be doomedDon’t push nuclear deal if you lose trust vote, he warns UPA governmentSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Extradition approvedMelbourne: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has approved the extradition of Indian- American doctor Jayant Patel. He is expected to arrive in Australia on Monday to face manslaughter charges. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Not happy with Congress pushing nuclear deal: JD(S)This was an opportunity for JD(S) factions to unite: GowdaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Draw youth to appreciate Carnatic music: MuraliPresents Swaramurthy V.N. Rao Memorial National Award to Rudrapatnam brothersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Periyar Dam storage fallsTHENI: Despite the commencement of southwest monsoon at right time, poor rainfall in catchment areas has not only affected the inflow, but also reduced the storage level in Periyar dam, signalling water shortage for irrigation of over 14,000 ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am JD(U) is together, says Sharad YadavNEW DELHI: The Janata Dal (United) chief Sharad Yadav on Sunday played down reports of “slipping away” of two of its MPs – Pookunhi Koya (Lakshadweep) and Ramswaroop Prasad (Nalanda) – and said the party was together. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Kalaivanar Arangam to goCHENNAI: Kalaivanar Arangam on Wallajah Road, one of the well known auditoriums in the city, will be demolished to pave way for the construction of the new Assembly complex. The demolition is likely to begin in September, State ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Probe on into teacher’s death11 Muslim Youth League activists taken into custodySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am 2 killed in grenade attackMajor dies in counter-militancy operation in Rajouri districtSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am No foul play in selection of Haj pilgrims: Minister !The selection of Haj pilgrims in Tamil Nadu was done in accordance with the rules laid down by the Central Government and there was no scope for any foul play in the process, state Wakf and Sports Minister T P M Maideen Khan on Sunday said.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Jul 2008 | 11:51 pm Two militnats killed in encounter in Bandipora !Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants were killed in a fierce encounter lasting several hours in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir today, a police spokesman said.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Jul 2008 | 11:51 pm ULFA militant killed in encounter with CRPF in Assam!Fugitive militant of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), Amrit Dutta, was killed in an encounter with the police and the Central Reserve Police Force at Majuli in Assam last evening.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Jul 2008 | 11:51 pm Joint searches carried out following yesterday`s IED blast!A day after a massive IED blast left eight army personnel dead and 14 of them injured, security forces on Monday conducted surprise searches at various places to frustrate any attempt by militants to strike in the city.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Jul 2008 | 11:51 pm Rural schools in Maha to get 30,000 water purification systems!The Government of India, under the Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission (RGNDWM) of the Ministry of Rural Development, plans to install 30,000 stand alone drinking water purification systems in 30,000 rural schools throughout the country at an estimated cost of Rs 200 crore during 2008-09.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Jul 2008 | 11:51 pm Issue of IGL`s CNG ops in NCR to be solved soon: Deora!The imbroglio over legality of CNG retailer Indraprastha Gas Ltd may get resolved soon with Petroleum Minister Murli Deora on Sunday saying he had spoken to the oil regulator to allow the company to expand its network to meet the targets for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Jul 2008 | 11:51 pm Administration relaxes curfew in Dabwali!The administration has relaxed curfew for four hours in Dabwali, the place where a bloody clash between followers of Dera Sacha Sauda and Sikhs took place on Friday.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Jul 2008 | 11:51 pm Eight killed, 50 injured in Jhabua accidentAt least eight people, including a woman and a child, were killed and more than 50 injured when an Indore-bound bus overturned in Jhabua district, 350 kms from here, Sunday morning, the police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Jul 2008 | 8:31 pm If UPA scrapes through, elections could be in March-AprilIf the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) scrapes through the trust vote in parliament July 22, there is a thinking within influential sections of the Congress party to schedule elections for March-April next year.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Jul 2008 | 8:31 pm Six injured in Kashmir explosionSix people, including a tourist, were injured when separatist militants lobbed a grenade in Gulmarg town of north Kashmir Sunday afternoon, officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Jul 2008 | 8:31 pm Protest against teacher's death peaceful in KeralaThe dawn-to-dusk shutdown called by the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts of Kerala Sunday, to protest against the death of a teacher during an opposition agitation, passed off peacefully.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Jul 2008 | 8:30 pm Tourist killed in Kashmir grenade blastA tourist was killed and five other people were injured when separatist militants lobbed a grenade in Gulmarg town of north Kashmir Sunday afternoon, officials here said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Jul 2008 | 8:03 pm Pakistan foreign secretary in India for talksPakistan's Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir arrived in India Sunday afternoon through this land border joint checkpost to hold the fifth round of Composite Dialogue with his Indian counterpart at New Delhi.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Jul 2008 | 8:03 pm Congress supporters burn Karat's effigy in KolkataSupporters of the Congress party led by former Kolkata mayor Subrata Mukherjee burnt effigy of Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Prakash Karat here Sunday, protesting the withdrawal of support to the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Jul 2008 | 8:03 pm Naveen announces land for families of slain jawans - Economic Times
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