Dalai supporters luring minor Nepalese children: Maoists - Zee News


Dalai supporters luring minor Nepalese children: Maoists
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Maoists have alleged that some supporters of the Dalai Lama have been luring minor Nepalese children from remote areas to "indoctrinate" them into the exiled Tibetan leader's philosophy.
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 3:10 pm

India says Pakistan to probe Kabul embassy bombing

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Pakistan has offered to investigate last month's bomb attack on India's embassy in Kabul that killed two Indian diplomats among 58 people, India's top foreign ministry official said on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:53 pm

India to seek Japan's support for NSG waiver - Economic Times


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India to seek Japan's support for NSG waiver
Economic Times - 57 minutes ago
2 Aug, 2008, 1941 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: With the IAEA approving the India-specific safeguards pact, India would seek the support of Japan in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) when External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee meets his Japanese ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:45 pm

HC to decide on Niketa's plea on Monday - Times Now.tv


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HC to decide on Niketa's plea on Monday
Times Now.tv - 1 hour ago
Not satisfied with the medical report from JJ hospital in the Niketa Mehta case, the Bombay High Court has directed the hospital's special committee to give an additional confirmed opinion on this case by Monday (August 4) morning.
25-week-old foetus' fate hangs in balance Times of India
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:35 pm

Jammu unrest reaches Delhi, Kashmiri Hindus clash with police - Hindustan Times


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Jammu unrest reaches Delhi, Kashmiri Hindus clash with police
Hindustan Times - 1 hour ago
Hundreds of Kashmiri Hindus backed by political parties clashed with police in the Capital on Saturday while holding a rally to pledge support to activists in Jammu protesting the killings of two people and revocation of the land transfer to the ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:31 pm

Vigilant bomb hunters of Surat - NDTV.com


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Vigilant bomb hunters of Surat
NDTV.com - 1 hour ago
Surat is picking up the pieces after a virtual rain of bombs on its streets earlier this week. But now, the diamond city is witnessing a treasure hunt of a different kind.
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:27 pm

Indian baby in freak day care death

waiting 18 years to have a baby, the parents of nine-month-old Saiona Moonsamy are now consoling the owner of a day care centre here who killed the baby in a freak accident.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:24 pm

Karnataka to invoke tough law to tackle terror acts

Karnataka will use a tough law relating to organised crimes to deal with terrorists in the wake of the July 25 serial blasts in India's IT hub.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:00 pm

South African national held with $62,890 at Delhi airport

A 20-year-old South African national has been arrested at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here on charges of illegally carrying $62,890 in cash, customs officials said Saturday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:00 pm

Jammu unrest reaches Delhi, Kashmiri Hindus clash with police

Hundreds of Kashmiri Hindus backed by political parties clashed with police in the capital Saturday while holding a rally to pledge support to activists in Jammu protesting the killings of two people and revocation of the land transfer to the Amarnath Shrine Board.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:00 pm

Cab drivers held guilty of killing Australian tourist

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS)) A city court Saturday held two cab drivers guilty of raping, killing and looting an Australian tourist in the Indian capital, a crime that had made headlines in 2004.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:00 pm

Petrol pumps in Kerala to cut working hours

Petrol pump owners in Kerala have decided to limit their services from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Aug 18. The decision by the All-Kerala Federation of Petroleum Dealers is said to be taken to cut operational expenses.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:00 pm

Ahluwalia praises private sector role in education

It was a feast of words and wisdom as economists, bureaucrats, educationists and lawyers got together to inaugurate the Symbiosis School of Economics here.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:00 pm

Surjeet to be cremated tomorrow - Hindu


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Surjeet to be cremated tomorrow
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New Delhi (PTI): Veteran Marxist leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet, who died after a prolonged illness on Friday, will be cremated in the national capital on Sunday.
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 2:00 pm

Thackeray backs Mandke's name for flyover

Bal Thackeray feels that the flyover near the airport in suburban Vile Parle should be named after noted cardiologist late Nitu Mandke, who had operated on him.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:55 pm

Mendis code unlocked, reveals Gambhir

Indian batsmen have finally unlocked the Ajantha Mendis code, says Gautam Gambhir, while revealing that the trick lies in watching the mystery spinner's fingers at the time of delivery.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:53 pm

Vaas not worried about lack of pace

Chaminda Vaas does not mind the criticism he is drawing for his declining pace and is happy scalping a wicket or two with his slow but consistent bowling on the placid tracks here.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:29 pm

India to seek Japan's support in NSG

India will seek Japan's support in the 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group when External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee holds talks with his Japanese counterpart Masahiko Koumura.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:26 pm

Two girls' schools burnt down in Pakistan

Two girls' schools were burnt down on Saturday by Taliban militants in Pakistan's northwestern Swat valley, IRNA news agency reported.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:24 pm

Rushdie threatens to sue former bodyguard

Salaman Rushdie has threatened to sue a former bodyguard for claiming in his forthcoming book that he was mean and extremely unpleasant towards policemen protecting him from assassins.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:20 pm

India lead Sri Lanka after day three of the third Test

Mendis, centre, celebrates taking the wicket of Gautam Gambhir. Photograph: Anuruddha Lokuhapuarachchi/Reuters The thrilling novelty of Ajantha Mendis is in danger of obscuring the fact that Sri Lan...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:19 pm

Hush Sound finds beauty all around

ER docs: Don't text and walk, skate _ or cook 'You go into any shop in India, and before they try to sell you anything, they take you into the factory and introduce you to everyone who's making the go...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:06 pm

India to seek Japan

With the IAEA clearing its safeguards agreement, India will seek Japan's support in the 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) when External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee holds talks with his Japanese counterpart Masahiko Koumura Monday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:00 pm

Honda Motorcycle to launch Rs.1 mn bike

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd is planning to launch by the end of this year an ultra premium 1,000cc bike that will be priced at over Rs.1 million. The company will also launch a premium 100cc bike and high-powered scooters, said a top official.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:00 pm

SBT to raise PLR by 50 bps to 14%

Public sector lender State Bank of Travancore today said it will raise its benchmark prime lending rate (PLR) by 50 basis points (bps) to 14 per cent with effect from Monday, falling in line with
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:56 pm

India top order build healthy lead

GALLE, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - India's top order produced a solid performance to reach 200 for four at stumps on day three, extending their first innings lead to 237 in the second test against Sri Lanka on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:51 pm

Their physical disability trapped them

Among the most tragic deaths in the fire accident on the Gautami Express was that of three physically challenged people, including two women.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:49 pm

Century Plyboards net up 8.36% at Rs 30.84 crore

Diversified business group Century Plyboards India reported an 8.36 per cent rise in net profit for the quarter ended June 30,2008 at Rs 30.84 crore, compared to the same period last fiscal. Gross
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:46 pm

Jammu agitation draws support from Congress

A prominent Congress leader and younger brother of a party MP Saturday announced his support to the agitation for the allocation of land to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB).
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:46 pm

Anand wins one, draws two, shares lead

Viswanathan Anand ended the first day of the Chess Classic of Mainz with a fine win over Alexander Morozevich to take a share of the lead in the Grenkeleasing Rapid Rorld championship.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:36 pm

Union Bank reduces interest rates on FCNR, NRE deposits

Union Bank of India today said it has reduced interest rates on its Foreign Currency Non-Resident (B) Deposits and Non-Resident External (Rupee) Term Deposits with effect from August
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:29 pm

Honda to export vehicles to Sri Lanka

??Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd (HMSI) - a subsidiary of Honda Motor Company Ltd, Japan is all set to start exporting its vehicles to Sri Lanka, a HMSI top official said here
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:05 pm

Lower attendance affects work at Tata Motors' plant in Singur

While recent agitations by Trinamool Congress (TMC) activists crippled the attendance of local labourers at the Tata Motors' small-car plant site, the Engineers and directly employed workers reported
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:05 pm

UK defence firm BAE plans joint ventures in India

BAE Systems, Britain's biggest defence company, plans to have joint ventures in India to expand its presence and play a bigger role in the South Asian country. ??"We are in detailed
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:58 am

Olive oil consumption likely to rise 9 times by 2012

Olive oil consumption in the country is estimated to rise over 9 times in the next four years, fed by an increasingly affluent mobile consumer class' obsession with nutritious
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:56 am

Antony unveils Defence Procurement Procedures-2008 - Newstrack India


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Antony unveils Defence Procurement Procedures-2008
Newstrack India - 3 hours ago
In order to ensure greater transparency, impartiality, accountability and speedier acquisition of armaments, India issued Defence Procurement Procedure-2008 on Friday.
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:54 am

Bihar to launch scheme for mother and children - Zee News


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Bihar to launch scheme for mother and children
Zee News - 3 hours ago
Patna, Aug 02: Bihar government is set to launch an ambitious project to improve condition of mothers and newborns in the state. The project would be launched by the state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar here on Sunday.
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:53 am

IAEA safeguards not recognition of India as nuke power: Russia

Russia has welcomed the IAEA-nod for the India-specific safeguards agreement, but has said the approval of the nuclear watchdog did not imply a recognition of the country as an official nuclear power
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:51 am

PM asks Saarc to seek global response to oil price hike

India today asked Saarc, a grouping of south Asian countries including itself, to work for an effective global response to the record rally in oil and food prices, which can jeopardise development
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:47 am

Jet's Dubai launch from August 23

Naresh-Goyal owned private air carrier, Jet Airways, is all set to launch its Dubai operation from August 23.??"We are launching our air service to Dubai from August
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:43 am

Fire in South Delhi hotel!

A minor fire broke out at a room in a hotel in posh South Delhi early morning on Saturday in the national capital.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:35 am

CJ to inaugurate Central Administrative Tribunal`s conference!

Chief Justice KG Balakrishnan will inaugurate the two-day `All India Conference of the Central Administrative Tribunal` here this evening.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:35 am

Kashmir parties call for peace over Amarnath land row!

Many political outfits in Jammu and Kashmir, who opposed transferring a plot of forest land to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, have pledged to strengthen the temple trust, in an all parties` "appeal for peace".
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:35 am

Deaths at Asaram’s ashram: cops suspect insider - IBNLive.com


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Deaths at Asaram’s ashram: cops suspect insider
IBNLive.com - 4 hours ago
Chhindwara (MP): A five-year-old boy, who was found dead in Asaram Bapu’s ashram in Chindwara on Friday, might have been killed by a hosteller, police sources told CNN-IBN.
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:35 am

'CBI, police should work together to combat terrorism' - Times of India


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'CBI, police should work together to combat terrorism'
Times of India - 5 hours ago
NEW DELHI: After taking over the reins of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Ashwini Kumar on Saturday called for police forces of all states to work jointly with the central investigating agency to combat terrorism in India.
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Source: Google News India - India | 2 Aug 2008 | 10:25 am

Marathi playwright Chetan Datar passes away

Well-known Marathi playwright and director Chetan Datar passed away here Saturday morning. He was in his late fifties.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 9:32 am

Equity markets shrug off rate hikes

The Indian equity markets continued their gaining rally this week, shrugging off rate hikes by the apex bank. Strong global markets and fall in crude oil prices acted as positive triggers for the markets.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 9:00 am

South Asia leaders urge joint terrorism fight

COLOMBO (Reuters) - The leaders of South Asia called for fighting terrorism together as a regional summit overshadowed by worsening ties between India and Pakistan, its biggest members, opened on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2008 | 8:43 am

Iran accuses U.S. of double-standards on atom issue

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has accused the United States of double standards following a nuclear deal with India, state television said on Saturday, just before a deadline set by the West in a dispute over Tehran's own atomic ambitions.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2008 | 8:01 am

Poverty but no loneliness for this long-distance runner

Preeja Sreedharan has already battled poverty to be in the Indian team at the Beijing Olympics. But she hasn't suffered the loneliness of the long-distance runner. The 10,000-metre runner's family has backed her throughout.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 7:31 am

Airlines miss deadline to appoint ombudsmen

The Indian government's missive to all carriers to name an ombudsman by Aug 1 to address the grievances of air passengers has been given a miss.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 7:31 am

Chinese Games to start with a big, big bang

BEIJING (Reuters) - The opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics will get the Summer Games -- billed as the greatest show on earth -- off to an explosive start on Friday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2008 | 6:32 am

Michael Bay to go ahead with 'Transformers 2' without LaBeouf

Director Michael Bay trashed reports that production of the sequel to his film "Transformers" is in trouble till its star Shia LaBeouf recovers from a surgery following his recent auto accident.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 5:30 am

India, Pakistan premiers to meet as relations dip

COLOMBO (Reuters) - The premiers of India and Pakistan meet on Saturday in a worsening atmosphere of bomb attacks on Indian targets that New Delhi says has sent their four-year-old peace process to its lowest point.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2008 | 5:30 am

Ravi Kishan skips 'Bigg Boss' for 'Luck'

To play an animal-like psychopath in 'Luck', Bhojpuri superstar Ravi Kishan has had to forego the pleasure of co-hosting the second season of reality show 'Bigg Boss' with Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 5:03 am

I'll never work with dad: Akshaye Khanna

Although Akshaye Khanna bonds big-time with his dad off screen, he is petrified of working with him in films. The actor has sworn never to share screen space with Vinod Khanna.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 5:02 am

London, New York, get set to savour northeast Indian delicacies

The West may be high on tikka and tandoori, but here come meat with bamboo shoot, cooked wild herbs, banana stems and more. Dishes from India's northeast are set to invade palates in London, New York and Paris through a new restaurant chain.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 5:02 am

Gujarat wants centre to bend rules on power allocation

The Gujarat government has asked for all the power from the proposed 1,000 MW project in a joint venture with the state-run Neyveli Lignite Corp (NLC) in Tamil Nadu, though the norms are that at least 57 percent of the electricity generated to be fed to the national grid.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 5:00 am

Congress has its nose ahead in the political race

Having won the trust vote in parliament, even if by dubious means, the Manmohan Singh government and the ruling Congress can be said to be in a more comfortable position at present than their opponents.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 5:00 am

Harkishan Singh Surjeet passes away

NEW DELHI: The Marxist pioneer and former general secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Harkishan Singh Surjeet, who passed away on Friday, was a grand old revolutionary. The end came at the Metro Hospital in Noida at ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

People throng Kurukshetra

CHANDIGARH: Lakhs of men, women and children who arrived in Kurukshetra from across the country took holy dip in the sacred Brahmasarover on the partial solar eclipse on Friday. Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and his wife ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

ISI engineered Kabul embassy bombing: NYT

“U.S. intelligence intercepted communications between Pakistani spies and terrorists”
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

Air India increases fares by 10 per cent

MUMBAI: National air carrier Air India on Friday increased the economy and business class fares by 10 per cent for its domestic ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

IAEA board approves India safeguards agreement

Consensus prevails, but some countries warn of taking battle to NSG
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

Defence procurements to go on fast track

Focus on transparency: Antony
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

Who is controlling ISI, asks India

COLOMBO: While maintaining that it was too early to link the blasts in Ahmedabad and Bangalore to any outside agency, India on Friday said it “would like to know” who controls Pakistan’s Directorate of Inter-Services ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

Lalu’s plea: Bihar given more time

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday gave the Bihar government four more weeks to respond to petitions filed by Railways Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad and his wife Rabri Devi challenging a Patna High Court decision to admit an appeal ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

As Pakistan hails ‘precedent,’ other IAEA members express doubts, fears

Agreement satisfies India’s needs while maintaining IAEA’s legal requirements: El Baradei
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

Pumpset manufacturers diversify

COIMBATORE: Coimbatore, which is a major manufacturer of water pumpsets, has started foraying into the industrial pumpset segment too. Southern India Engineering Manufacturers’ Association president Jayakumar Ramdass told ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am

IAEA clears India inspection plan, boosts U.S.-India deal

VIENNA (Reuters) - Governors of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog approved an inspections plan for India on Friday, an important step towards completing a nuclear trade accord between New Delhi and the United States.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Aug 2008 | 7:52 pm

U.S. welcomes IAEA approval of India nuclear plan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration said on Friday the U.N. nuclear watchdog's approval of an inspection plan for India's civilian atomic power plants would advance its efforts to have Congress consider a U.S.-India nuclear accord this year.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Aug 2008 | 6:12 pm

At least 32 people killed in Andhra Pradesh train fire

HYDERABAD, India (Reuters) - At least 32 people died when a fire believed to have been sparked by a short-circuit spread through a train early on Friday while many passengers were asleep, the government and police said.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Aug 2008 | 4:51 pm

Communist leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet dies

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Veteran communist leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet died of cardiac arrest at a hospital near New Delhi on Friday, his party said.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Aug 2008 | 2:01 pm