Reliance Infrastructure net up 14% at Rs 253 crore

Reliance Infrastructure owned by billionaire Anil Ambani said fiscal first quarter profit rose 14 per cent helped by higher operational efficiencies in power generation and higher orders for
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:56 pm

SBI Q1 net at Rs 1,641 cr

Country's largest public sector bank the State Bank of India recored a 15.1 percent jump in its net profits for the first quarter of the financial year 2009. The consolidated net profit of of the bank
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:56 pm

ICICI Bank Q1 net down 6% at Rs 728 cr

ICICI Bank today reported a 6.07 per cent drop in net profit to Rs 775.08 for the quarter-ended June 2008 on account of higher provisioning on its investment portfolio.??The banks non-tax
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:56 pm

Govt expects safeguards pact will be cleared at first meeting - Daily News & Analysis


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Govt expects safeguards pact will be cleared at first meeting
Daily News & Analysis - 25 minutes ago
PTI NEW DELHI: Notwithstanding attempts by Pakistan to scuttle India's case at IAEA, Government on Saturday expressed confidence that the safeguards agreement would be cleared at the first meeting of the UN Atomic watchdog's Board of Governors on ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:52 pm

Muralitharan, Mendis bowl Sri Lanka to record home win

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Spinners Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis bowled Sri Lanka to an innings and 239-run victory in the first test against India on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:51 pm

Govt expects safeguards pact will be cleared at first meeting

Government on Saturday expressed confidence that the safeguards agreement would be cleared at the first meeting of the UN Atomic watchdog's Board of Governors on August 01.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:50 pm

NDA to discuss proposal of mass resignations from Lok Sabha - Times Now.tv


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NDA to discuss proposal of mass resignations from Lok Sabha
Times Now.tv - 28 minutes ago
The BJP today (July 26) said a proposal of mass resignations by NDA MPs from the Lok Sabha may be taken up at a meeting in New Delhi on July 28.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:49 pm

Hyundai to double export figures this year

South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor's wholly owned Indian subsidiary Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) plans to double up its export figure this year compared to last year.??"We have
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:49 pm

Eicher posts 44.47% fall in Q1 PAT

Commercial vehicles manufacturer Eicher Motors on Saturday reported a fall of 44.47 per cent in its profit after tax for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, at Rs 5.27 crore.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:47 pm

1.60 lakh claims received in MP under forest law!

As many as 1,60,468 claims have been received so far from forest dwellers and tribals under a new law.
Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

More than one lakh job cards distributed in MP under NREGS!

More than one lakh job cards have been distributed to the eligible beneficiaries under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in Madhya Pradesh till June end this year.
Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

Drunken driving: One killed, another injured in accident!

One person was killed and another critically injured when a speeding car allegedly driven by a drunken youth hit them while they were sleeping on a footpath in South Delhi this morning, police said.
Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

ULFA, HuJI in `agreement` for Assam!

The banned United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has arrived at an agreement with the Bangladesh-based Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami (HuJI) to operate jointly in Assam.
Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

Monsoon activity likely to lift up after dry spell!

The Monsoon activity is likely to pick up in many parts of the country next week, with the Met Department predicting rains along the west coast and over central and adjoining peninsular India.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

Mishap averted as Pawar`s plane lands safely!

A major air accident was averted when a Jet Airways flight with Union Minister Sharad Pawar on board returned to Delhi airport safely after it was found that a rear door was not locked properly.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

Live bomb diffused in Bangalore!

Just when life was returning to normal in Bangalore a day after nine low-intensity blasts rocked the country`s IT hub, the police on Saturday morning discovered a live bomb which has safely been defused by the bomb detection squad.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

Marxist leader Harkrishan Singh Surjeet falls ill!

Veteran Marxist leader Harkrishan Singh Surjeet has again fallen ill.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

Media accuses Oz police of denying lawyer to Haneef!

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said on Saturday said that it would not be responding to any parallel media inquiry, over allegations that it repeatedly denied a lawyer to Indian born doctor Mohamed Haneef during his first interview.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

Kidnapped Indian oil worker released in Sudan!

Sudanese kidnappers released an Indian oil worker and his driver in good health, following a 74-day hostage ordeal in the heart of the African country, the Indian Ambassador said.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

Yechury denies linking Speaker`s office to bribery scam!

Senior CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury on Saturday strongly rebutted a report quoting him as saying that the Speaker`s office was involved in the alleged cash-for-vote scam.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:37 pm

Rape charges to be framed against Dera chief on Aug. 23 - Hindu


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Rape charges to be framed against Dera chief on Aug. 23
Hindu - 1 hour ago
Ambala (PTI): A special CBI court on Saturday directed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh to be present on August 23 to hear formal framing of charges against him in connection with a 1999 case involving the rape of a female disciple.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:11 pm

Man killed after being forced to drink acid

A poor landless Dalit man died after he was forced to drink acid for his refusal to work in the field of a powerful upper caste land owner in a Bihar village.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:07 pm

Two CRPF troopers shoot each other, one dead, the other injured

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper was killed and another critically injured here Saturday when they shot each other with their service rifles, the police said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:01 pm

Zee plans to invest Rs.8.5 billion in movie arm

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) is planning to float a film subsidiary company under the name Zee Entertainment Studios, a top company official said Friday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:01 pm

Army to help check rhino poaching in Kaziranga

Indian authorities in the northeastern state of Assam have deployed the army at the famed Kaziranga National Park to control a spurt in incidents of rhino slaughtering by organised poaching syndicates, officials said Saturday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 pm

Reliance Autozone launches retail store

Reliance Autozone, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has launched an automotive speciality store at Ambience Mall, Gurgaon, adjacent to the national capital.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 pm

Bomb found again in tense Bangalore

A live bomb was found in Bangalore again Saturday, in a grim reminder that the terror threat to this IT hub could be far from over even as it tried to recover from the shock of eight low-intensity blasts that killed a woman a day earlier.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 pm

New scheme for assisting insurgency victims in northeast

The central government has formulated a new scheme to assist victims of terrorists and communal violence in insurgency-hit northeast, officials said here Saturday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 pm

'Murali magic behind our humiliation'

Mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis may have shone in his debut Test for Sri Lanka by picking up eight wickets, but Anil Kumble feels that Muttiah Muralitharan was the deciding factor.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:59 am

'Hold enquiry into cash flaunted in LS'

Right to Information (RTI) activists and various civil society groups will hold a protest on Sunday to demand an independent enquiry in currency notes being flaunted in parliament.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:56 am

Bangalore police find eighth bomb - BBC News


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Bangalore police find eighth bomb
BBC News - 1 hour ago
An unexploded bomb has been found near a shopping centre, a day after seven blasts killed two people in the city. The bomb - close to the scene of two of the explosions - was defused by police outside the Forum Mall.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:54 am

SA cricketers don't want to play in Pak

The South African cricket squad, currently touring England, is unhappy over International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to go ahead with the Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:54 am

Rahul Gandhi visits village in Andhra Pradesh - Times of India


Rahul Gandhi visits village in Andhra Pradesh
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HYDERABAD: Continuing his tryst with the common man, Congress party general secretary Rahul Gandhi made a surprise visit to the backward Mahabubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday and interacted with some labourers.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:53 am

No possibility of CT boycott: PCB

Pakistan's Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday said it does not see the possibility of any boycott and is confident of hosting a quality event.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:37 am

‘Bangalore bound to be a target of terror attacks’ - Expressindia.com


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‘Bangalore bound to be a target of terror attacks’
Expressindia.com - 1 hour ago
Bangalore, July 26: Given Bangalore's reputation as a global IT and R&D hub, blasts of the kind which took place in Bangalore on Friday were likely to recur, Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment Oscar Fernandes said on Saturday.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am

Bad debts hit ICICI Bank Q1 profit

A sharp increase in interest rates, negative impact on treasury income and mounting bad loans have hit ICICI Bank's first quarter net profit which fell to Rs 728 crore.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am

Another bomb found in Bangalore, 1 day after serial blasts killed 2+

NEW DELHI, July 26 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Police making random checks for bombs in India's IT hub of Bangalore on Saturday, a day after nine bombs exploded in the city killing two, have found another liv...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:27 am

Fresh clashes in Jammu leave 12 injured - Hindu


Fresh clashes in Jammu leave 12 injured
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Jammu (PTI): At least 12 people, including three policemen, were injured as fresh clashes broke out between police and protestors demanding restoration of forest land to the Amarnath Shrine Board at Muthi and the Parade Ground area.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:26 am

Anjali hopes to be third time lucky in Beijing

The absolute no-hoper in her sizzled in Sydney but as the toast of the nation in Athens, Anjali Bhagwat misfired four years later.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:24 am

Prince Harry falls victim to pickpocket

Prince Harry, the third in line to the British throne, had his mobile stolen when he was enjoying a night out at a club in Africa.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:21 am

Security intensified at Tata Motors factory in Singur

Security has been intensified at the Tata Motors small car factory at Singur in West Bengal's Hooghly district following threat of an attack by Maoist rebels.??A
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:20 am

Beers with more alcohol, flavor gain market share

(AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)Deschutes craft brews are displayed at the Deschutes Brewery in Bend, Ore., Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Craft breweries such as Deschutes are the fastest growing segment of the beer i...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:12 am

China to keep development and inflation top on agenda

China would maintain its "steady and fast" economic development and fight inflation, keeping the two aspects on top of its agenda in the second half of 2008, the top ruling Communist Party
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:12 am

Obama and Brown in talks at No.10 - Bellshill Speaker


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Obama and Brown in talks at No.10
Bellshill Speaker - 2 hours ago
Politicians at opposing ends of the current popularity stakes were coming face to face on Saturday when the Barack Obama global roadshow arrived at Downing Street.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:02 am

Pakistan, India to discuss CNG bus manufacturing at next Composite Dialogue

Islamabad, July 26 : The next India-Pakistan composite dialogue meeting is likely to consider Pakistan's offer to India to invest in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) bus manufacturing.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:01 am

Army: Indian troops fire at Pakistani border post - Xinhua


Army: Indian troops fire at Pakistani border post
Xinhua - 2 hours ago
ISLAMABAD, July 26 (Xinhua) -- The Pakistani army said on Saturday that Indian forces fired on its troops deployed along the Line of Control (LoC), which divides the two countries in the disputed Kashmir region.
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Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:01 am

30 injured in Jammu violence

Violence flared up here Saturday and 30 people, including about a dozen policemen, were injured as protesters demanding allotment of a large plot of forest land in the Kashmir valley to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) started stone pelting and arson.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:01 am

UCO Bank Q1 net profit at Rs 133.44 crore

UCO Bank has posted a marginal increase of 0.42 per cent in net profit for the first quarter of the current fiscal, at Rs 133.44 crore, against Rs 132.87 crore as on June 30, 2007.??However, in
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 10:49 am

Govt for greater public-private partnership in defence sector

The government will provide 80 per cent funding to the research and development projects that will be taken up by the private enterprises in the defence sector. The government is also open for joint
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 10:35 am

Rain scarcity birngs Hindus and Muslims together in Gujarat - Expressindia.com


Rain scarcity birngs Hindus and Muslims together in Gujarat
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Vadodara, July 26: The spectre of drought haunting the districts of central Gujarat has brought the members of Hindu and Muslim communities together in seeking divine help for rains.

Source: Google News India - India | 26 Jul 2008 | 9:52 am

Amara Raja net down 20% at Rs 14.9 crore

The net profit of Amara Raja Batteries, industrial and automotive battery maker, fell 20 per cent at Rs 14.9 crore for the quarter ended June 2008 against Rs 17.9 crore for the same quarter last
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 9:10 am

Pakistan, India trade fire on Kashmir border

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani and Indian soldiers traded fire across the de-facto border dividing the disputed region of Kashmir on Saturday, Pakistan's military said, the second such clash in area this month.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jul 2008 | 9:01 am

Bangladesh condemns Bangalore blasts

Bangladesh today condemned the Bangalore bombing in the "strongest terms" calling it an act of "mindless terrorism."??"All Bangladeshis condemn
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jul 2008 | 8:47 am

Politicians' favourite dining joint opens for fourth time

Lyon's, one of Chandigarh's oldest restaurants that boasts of having hosted top-notch politicians like former prime minister Indira Gandhi, has sprung to life again after a gap of seven months.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Jul 2008 | 7:30 am

Police say few clues over Bangalore bombings

BANGALORE (Reuters) - Police have few leads into the eight bombings in quick succession across Bangalore that killed a woman and wounded at least six people on Friday, officials said.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jul 2008 | 7:10 am

Debutant director Chandru hits bull's eye with 'Taj Mahal'

Film: 'Taj Mahal'; Cast: Ajay Kumar, Pooja Gandhi, Anant Nag, Rangayana Raghu, Padmaja Rao, Suresh Mangalore; Producer: Shivashankara Reddy; Story-Screenplay-Dialogues-Direction: Chandru; Camera: Chandrashekhar; Music: Abhiman; Ratings: *** 1/2
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Jul 2008 | 5:30 am

Singer Mika makes acting debut with 'Love.com'

Controversial Punjabi pop singer Mika, who sung the chartbuster 'Mauja hi mauja' in 'Jab We Met' last year, is now all set to make his acting debut with 'Love.com'.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Jul 2008 | 4:32 am

Sudhir Kakar probes connect between psyche and spirit

It has been a rather profound journey for psychoanalyst-author Sudhir Kakar from translating the Kamasutra into English to exploring Indian sexuality to probing the existence of the mad and divine in today's materialistic world.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Jul 2008 | 3:34 am

Music in my blood, but I'm an actor: Neil Nitin Mukesh

Neil Nitin Mukesh, who comes from a family of great playback singers, says music is in his blood but being an actor is his identity now. The budding star wouldn't mind turning composer in the future though.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Jul 2008 | 3:19 am

'Prom Night' - boring for a thriller flick

Film: 'Prom Night'; Cast: Brittany Snow, Scott Porter, Idris Elba, Jonathan Schaech; Director: Nelson McCormick; Ratings: *
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Jul 2008 | 3:10 am

McCain meets Dalai Lama, presses China on rights

ASPEN, Colo. (Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain urged China on Friday to address human rights concerns and free Tibetan prisoners after he met with the Dalai Lama in Colorado.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jul 2008 | 2:28 am

The bride wore dart launchers at Comic-Con wedding

SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - The bride and groom grasped one another's dart launcher-clad wrists and stared into each other's starry eyes.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jul 2008 | 2:21 am

Over 600 villages distressed

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The government has declared more than 600 villages in 14 districts of the State as calamity-hit following heavy rain. All villages in Alappuzha and Malappuram and most of the villages in the coastal districts are ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

Left to face polls without Congress, BJP: Yechury

TIRUCHI: The Left parties will face the Lok Sabha election with a front that excludes the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party, according to Sitaram Yechury, Polit Bureau member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). “In the ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

A cowardly act: Sonia

Centre forewarned Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, says Jaiswal
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

Paloli refutes CAG charges

Under-utilisation of funds by local self-government bodies
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

Plane lands with hole in its undercarriage

MANILA: A Qantas Airways plane made an emergency landing in Manila on Friday after part of its undercarriage blew off, triggering a loss in cabin pressure during a flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne. ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

Protesters attack police control room

Jammu: Protesters burnt vehicles and attacked the police control room, leaving seven cops among 21 injured, during a bandh by the Shri Amarnath Sangharsh Samiti here on Friday. — ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

Blasts underline continuing threat

Investigators will focus on SIMI-trained Karnataka jihadists
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

Hearing postponed

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday put off to November 3 the hearing in a case of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati allegedly amassing assets disproportionate to her known sources of income. — PTI ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

PM calls up Medvedev

New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday night to seek Moscow’s help at the International Atomic Energy Agency and the Nuclear Suppliers Group for the next two stages of the nuclear ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

Naidu finally expels D.K. Adikesavulu

NALGONDA: Telugu Desam Party president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday finally announced the expulsion of party MP from Chittoor, D. K. Adikesavulu Naidu, four days after the latter did the flip-flop during the trust vote in the Lok Sabha. He ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am

Eight terror blasts rock IT hub Bangalore, one killed

Eight bombs went off within an hour in Bangalore's central business district and other crowded areas Friday afternoon, killing a woman at a deserted bus stop, injuring seven people and putting the focus on terror cells in India's IT hub once again.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Jul 2008 | 6:30 pm

Mayawati announces scholarships for poor students

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Friday announced that scholarships would be given to meritorious students of the Gautam Buddha Nagar University in Noida for pursuing higher studies in foreign universities.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Jul 2008 | 6:30 pm

Blasts have no impact on operations: Infosys, Wipro

Leading IT firms Infosys and Wipro Friday said the serial blasts here had not impacted their operations and all their employees were safe.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Jul 2008 | 6:02 pm

Bhajan Lal to be issued notice through newspapers

A Haryana assembly committee probing the circumstances under which a river water sharing accord was signed in 1994 decided Friday to issue notice to former chief minister Bhajan Lal through newspaper advertisements to appear before it.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Jul 2008 | 6:02 pm

Supreme Court reserves judgement on Vedanta mining

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Britain's Vedanta Resources Plc agreed on Friday to pay compensation to tribal people displaced by a planned bauxite mine in Orissa, as the Supreme Court concluded hearings and reserved judgement.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2008 | 12:46 pm

Villagers burn Dow Chemical building site in Maharashtra

MUMBAI (Reuters) - About 100 people worried about industrial pollution set fire to a construction site of a local unit of Dow Chemical Co in Maharashtra on Friday, police and a Dow official said.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2008 | 12:33 pm