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Two militants shot dead in Manipur!Two unidentified militants were shot dead in an encounter with combined forces of police commandos and Assam Rifles in Manipur`s Imphal West district, official sources said on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 28 Jul 2008 | 4:58 pm TN police bust terror plot, one held!The Tamil Nadu police on Sunday night busted a terror plot to plant bombs across the state, especially in Chennai and Tirunelveli, before August 15. The police have also arrested one person in connection with the plot and seized Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and a timer.Source: Zee News : States | 28 Jul 2008 | 4:58 pm Somnath Chatterjee in Kolkata for the first time after expulsion!For the first time after his expulsion from CPI(M), Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee arrived here on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 28 Jul 2008 | 4:58 pm Security arrangements beefed up in Mumbai!Security in the country`s financial capital was heightened on Monday even as investigators continued to probe the origin of a threatening email sent ahead of the serial blasts in Ahmedabad on July 26.Source: Zee News : States | 28 Jul 2008 | 4:58 pm SC dismisses Raj`s plea challenging cases by Jharkhand govt!The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by MNS chief Raj Thackeray challenging the criminal cases registered against him by Jharkhand government in connection with his alleged inflammatory speeches.Source: Zee News : States | 28 Jul 2008 | 4:58 pm Ashok Leyland to unveil new range of trucksHinduja Group's heavy vehicle major Ashok Leyland on Monday said it was working on developing an all-new full range truck platform, which would be introduced by 2010.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:45 pm 'Why is cash-for-vote tape not being telecast?'Nearly a week after the MPs' bribery scandal rocked parliament on the day of the trust vote, there is a growing demand that the tape of the TV sting into the cash-for-vote scam be made publicSource: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:44 pm 'Tata Motors could drive Queen's favourite car'Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata has told investors he is considering making a super-luxury version of the car that is a favourite of Britain's reigning monarchSource: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:43 pm World's fastest search engine 'Cuil' launchedPitched as the world's latest, largest and swiftest search engine, Cuil was launched Monday with 120 billion pages or 'thrice' the volume of the Google index.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:42 pm Apex court denies relief to RajThe Supreme Court refused to grant any relief to MNS chief Raj Thackeray, facing prosecution in Jharkhand for making rabble-rousing speeches against north Indians.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:29 pm Heavy rains lash Mumbai - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:26 pm 'Musharraf prompted Gilani's ISI flip-flop'Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was forced to rescind his orders bringing the ISI and IB under civilian controlSource: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:24 pm Gujarati student crowned new Miss India-CanadaTwenty-one-year-old Rupal Lakhani, a dance instructor at the Shiamak Davar Institute here, has been crowned the new Miss India-Canada.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:23 pm 13 killed in Turkey bomb blastsAt least 13 people were killed and 70 injured on Sunday in two bomb blasts in Turkey's Istanbul province, officials said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:22 pm Obama warns Pakistan against funding militantsDemocratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has said the US should confront Islamabad on its funding of "mujahideen" groups in the valley and the terror camps running under its nose.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:20 pm Skoda hikes prices of all its car modelsCzech auto maker Skoda Auto's Indian subsidiary Skoda India today announced an increase in prices of all its models in the country.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:15 pm PM announces compensation of Rs 3.5 lakh for A'bad blast victim familiesPrime Minister Manmohan Singh, who was on a visit to blast-hit Ahmedabad, has announced an ex gratia of Rs 3.50 lakh for the families of those dead in the Saturday blasts. The prime minister alsoSource: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:03 pm SC dismisses Raj Thackeray's petition - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 2:01 pm Curfew enters second day in tense Jammu - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:51 pm PE deals surge 55% in H1 2008 driven by realty sectorPrivate equity investments in the country witnessed an increase of 55 per cent in terms of value to touch $10.4 million during the first six months of this year, driven by significant deals announcedSource: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:49 pm NRI groups condemn Ahmedabad, Bangalore serial blasts - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:41 pm Reliance Infra in cooperation agreement with Shanghai ElectricReliance Infrastructure belonging to Anil Ambani group has signed an agreement with Shanghai Electric Corporation of China for implementing its mega plans in powerSource: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:41 pm Gujarat limps back to normalcy; more explosives foundAn uneasy calm prevailed in Gujarat today as the state crawled back to normalcy. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, accompanied by UPA president Sonia Gandhi and Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil visitedSource: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:41 pm ONGC net up by 44% at Rs 6636.33 crOil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), the country's largest oil and gas producer has posted a 44 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 6636.33 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 as compared to RsSource: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:39 pm PM visits blast victims, calls to boost securityAHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday visited victims of bombings that killed 45 people in a communally sensitive city, as calls grew for his government to beef up its intelligence apparatus.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:38 pm E-access to court files 'inevitable,' lawyer says - Canada.com
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:38 pm Sarin to leave Vodafone tomorrow; all set for HimalayasArun Sarin, a controversial albeit one of the most successful CEOs of British telecom giant Vodafone, will hang his boots tomorrow to don a new gear for trekking inSource: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:36 pm Blue Star Q1 net up 63% at Rs 36.41 crBlue Star Limited today said its net profit grew 63 per cent at Rs 36.41-crore for the quarter ended June 30, as against Rs 22.32-crore in the year-ago period.??The companySource: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:33 pm Pakistan prepares anti-India attacks - Afghan spy agencyKABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan intelligence agency accused Pakistani agents on Monday of training thousands of militants to attack Indian road projects in Afghanistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:28 pm Neyveli Lignite Q1 net profit at Rs 286 crState-run Neyveli Lignite Corporation today announced a net profit of Rs 285.83 crore for the quarter ended June 30, a 1.58 per cent growth from that in the corresponding period a yearSource: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:25 pm 32 militants surrender in Assam - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:20 pm Bajaj launches new variants of Discover 135cc bikeCountry's second largest two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto today introduced a new variant of its 135cc bike Discover DTSi priced between Rs 46,248 and Rs 51,895 (ex showroom Delhi) as part of strategy toSource: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:19 pm Tendulkar to make Bollywood debutMUMBAI (Reuters) - Sachin Tendulkar will make his Bollywood debut with a cameo role in a film about the miracles of the elephant-headed Hindu deity Ganesh.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:17 pm Binani Cement mulls floating international subsidiaryBinani Cement today said it plans to float an international subsidiary to bring its all overseas assets and operations, including two proposed grinding units in Africa and a coal mine in Indonesia,Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:15 pm Canadian Foreign Minister condemns bombings in IndiaOntario, July 28 : Canadian Foreign Minister David Emerson today condemned the series of bombings that have occurred in India over the last two days.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:00 pm China urges U.S. to stop supporting Dalai LamaNew Delhi, July 28 : China has urged the United States to stop supporting and conniving with Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:00 pm Agitation over shrine land row continues in Jammu despite curfewJammu, July 28 : Despite curfew, people in Jammu continued to protest against the cancellation of land allotted to Amarnath shrine board in Kashmir on the fourth consecutive day.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 1:00 pm US accuses India, China of hampering world trade pactGENEVA: The United States, China and India exchanged hard words as WTO negotiations dragged into a second week on Monday, with Washington accusing India and China of hampering progress to a world t...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:18 pm Two suspected terrorists held in Chennai - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:14 pm Seven Manipuri militants behind child kidnapping nabbedNew Delhi, July 28 : The Army today nabbed seven militants involved in abduction of children near Imphal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 pm Tony Romo helped Jessica Simpson get her confidence backNew Delhi, July 28 : Jessica Simpson's beau Tony Romo has helped the pop singer restore her self-confidence and get over her divorce from Nick Lachey.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 pm Oman stops issuing visas to several professionalsOman has stopped issuing visas to foreign workers engaged in professions like cleaning, laundry, and electronic repair among others, in order to promote nationalization of jobs.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 11:49 am Oil rises on worries about IranOil prices rebounded Monday in Asia on comments by Iran's president suggesting a significant increase in the country's nuclear program, but worries about the faltering U.S. economy and crude demand co...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 11:49 am Rupee moves down by five paiseThe Indian rupee eased further by five paise against the US currency in morning trading on Monday on expectations of sustained dollar demand from oil refiners amid steady to better trend in equity mar...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 11:49 am Nuclear deal to create 1 lakh new jobsOne of the spin offs of the India-US civil nuclear deal coming through will be the creation of 100,000 new jobs for the 30-odd reactors that India hopes to set up to meet its nuclear power deadline of...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Jul 2008 | 11:49 am Marriott, Uppal group to open five-star hotel in GurgaonReal estate developer Uppal group has signed an agreement with global hotel chain Marriott International to develop and own a five-star hotel sporting the Marriott brand in Gurgaon, adjacent to the national capital.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Jul 2008 | 11:15 am Kotak Mahindra Bank stand-alone net profit up 14 percentKotak Mahindra Bank has reported a 14 percent rise in its net profit to Rs.550 million in the first quarter this fiscal on a stand-alone basis, up from Rs.480 million in the comparable period of last fiscal, a bank regulatory statement said Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Jul 2008 | 11:15 am Rajnikant gets ready to shoot 'Robot'Tamil superstar Rajnikant is likely to leave for the US shortly to join the US-based production team of his Rs.1.5 billion (approximately $35.5 million) venture 'Robot', said publicists.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Jul 2008 | 11:14 am Beijing shrouded in haze 11 days before OlympicsBEIJING (Reuters) - Olympic host city Beijing was shrouded in haze on Monday 11 days before the Games begin, raising anxieties about whether it can deliver the clean skies promised for the world's top athletes.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 10:44 am GlaxoSmithKline clocks Rs.1.14 bn profit in first quarterPharmaceutical major GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd posted a net profit of Rs.1.14 billion for the first quarter this fiscal, compared to Rs.964.30 million during the corresponding period last year, the company said here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Jul 2008 | 10:33 am Katrina upset with Salman, plans to go her separate wayRumours are rife that one of the hottest couples in Bollywood, Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, is heading for splitsville. The final blow to their relationship came in the form of the spat between Salman and Shah Rukh Khan on Katrina's birthday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Jul 2008 | 10:31 am India, China putting WTO talks at grave risk - U.S.GENEVA (Reuters) - Resistance by India and China to opening up their markets to more imports has thrown global trade talks into their "gravest jeopardy" since their launch in 2001, a senior U.S. trade official said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 10:25 am BSE steps up security after blastsMUMBAI (Reuters) - Security was stepped up in and around India's Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Monday after a series of bomb blasts in a southern IT hub and a western city in the last three days killed scores of people, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 9:28 am After his expulsion, Somnath reaches Kolkata - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 9:10 am FACTBOX - Indian Mujahideen says it carried out bomb attacksREUTERS - A group calling itself the Indian Mujahideen says it carried out a series of bomb attacks in Gujarat on Saturday that killed at least 45 people. Here are some facts about the little-known group.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 8:41 am CBI to frame rape charges against Dera Sacha chief - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 8:39 am Porcelain: Fusing three art forms through the language of danceWhat happens when three genres of art - visual, performing and audio - come together? A new language encompassing art in its totality is created.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Jul 2008 | 8:31 am Equity markets in the green early afternoonIndian equity markets were in the green early Monday afternoon. Capital goods, realty and power stocks were in demand.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Jul 2008 | 8:30 am Amarnath land row: Curfew continues in JammuIndefinite curfew continued here Monday as other major towns and cities of the Jammu region observed shutdown for the fifth consecutive day against the Amarnath land transfer order revocation.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Jul 2008 | 8:30 am Former Googleers unveil Cuil, a new search engineMENLO PARK, Calif. (Reuters) - A start-up led by former star Google engineers on Sunday unveiled a new Web search service that aims to outdo the Internet search leader in size, but faces an uphill battle changing Web surfing habits.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 7:37 am Trust vote reflects consensus among Indian MPs: Indo-US body - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 28 Jul 2008 | 6:02 am Sri Lanka add Prasad to Galle test squad v IndiaCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka have called up uncapped paceman Dammika Prasad as an additional bowling option for the second test against India in Galle starting on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 5:56 am Gold rises as oil bounces, shrugs off India bombsSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold extended gains on Monday, regaining its appeal as a hedge against inflation, as oil prices bounced from a seven-week low and encouraged some investors to put their money back into bullion.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jul 2008 | 4:19 am Patrolling intensified in DelhiNEW DELHI: A series of meetings were held at the Delhi police headquarters here on Sunday to review the security arrangements in the Capital in the wake of the serial blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad. The police also discussed the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Dalit killed in acid attackPatna: A 35-year-old Dalit was killed at Kusari village allegedly by upper-caste farmers who poured acid on him, sources said on Sunday. His body was recovered from an open field on Friday. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Cut carbon emissions before its too late: PachauriNEW DELHI: R.K. Pachauri, chairman of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, has asked the developed nations to get serious about reducing carbon emissions before it is “too late.” “Continued ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am CMs’ meet to discuss securityShivraj Patil briefs Manmohan on the situation in the wake of the blastsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Clashes unabated in JammuJAMMU: Authorities re-imposed curfew in Jammu district on Sunday, as protests continued against the revocation of the Amarnath land transfer order. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am India files nuclear separation plan with IAEAMove a response to queries about safeguards agreementSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Police working on three leadsPossibility of any “human bomb” being involved in the carnage deniedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Advani seeks Pratibha’s assent for Gujarat BillAHMEDABAD: The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, L.K. Advani, on Sunday blamed the Centre’s “soft attitude” for the terrorist attacks in the country. He also ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am BJP launches nationwide campaignNEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday launched a seven-day nationwide “bhanda phod” campaign to expose the “dubious means” used by the Congress-led UPA government to win the trust vote in Parliament. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am 7 kg of explosives recovered in ChannapatnaSeveral persons detained for questioning in connection with blasts in BangaloreSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am One held in Tamil Nadu for planning bomb blastsA man suspected to be a member of a banned organisation was detained here Sunday with a large cache of explosives and two timer devices with plans to blow up several places on the Independence Day, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:30 pm Independent probe into 'cash for vote' scam demandedAround 500 people including Right to Information (RTI) activists and various civil society groups' representatives Sunday held protests here, demanding an independent enquiry into the charges by three MPs that they were offered bribes ahead of Tuesday's trust vote in parliament.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:30 pm
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