|
|
|
|
Work hard to realise your dreams: Narayana MurthyIndia has now seen a positive growth and youngsters have greater responsibility to make this growth sustainable, Narayana Murthy said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:40 pm BoB takes a cue from peers; hikes BPLR by 0.75%Leading public sector lender, Bank of Baroda (BoB), today increased its benchmark prime lending rate by 0.75 per cent to 14 per cent with effect from August 11.??The bankSource: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:32 pm India keen to share IT expertise in e-governanceIndia is keen to share its expertise in Information and Technology with the Commonwealth countries to help them take up e-governance in a big way, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee saidSource: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:26 pm Karna should cooperate in reviving 4 hydel projects: RameshUnion Minister of State for Commerce and Power Jairam Ramesh today said the Karnataka government should come forward and cooperate on reviving four hydel projects in the Cauvery basin in partnershipSource: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:24 pm OBC to seek 100 more licenses for opening new branchesIn a bid to expand its domestic presence, public sector lender Oriental Bank of Commerce today said it would soon seek new licenses from the RBI for opening 100 new branches in theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:21 pm Injuries to Laxman, Sachin not seriousThe injuries picked up by Sachin Tendulkar an VVS Laxman in the series-deciding third and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka are not serious and the duo is expected to be fit to bat.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:19 pm Mayawati selects her heir, keeps name secret - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:14 pm CITU banking on UPA allies to stop disinvestment planWith it's own clout on the UPA government now gone, the CPI(M)'s trade union wing CITU is banking on the UPA allies to stop Congress' plan for disinvestment. ????CITU president and CPI(M)Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:13 pm Mines Secreatary doesn't rule out LTA with steel sector for iron oreSuggesting that both steel producers and iron more miners should work together for mutual benefits, Mines Secretary Shantanu Consul today said an understating between the two sectors could be aSource: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:10 pm Mayawati talks of a secret successorMayawati sprang a surprise here on Saturday by saying she had already made up her mind on a political successor - in case she died or was sent to jail.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:09 pm Amar Singh doesn't want to join governmentAmar Singh has said he was not interested in joining the United Progressive Alliance but maintained that without the support of his party the Congress "has no future in Uttar Pradesh".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:07 pm Flash floods claim 20 lives in Andhra Pradesh - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:53 am BJP to seek special status for Goa !Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will move a resolution in the ensuing session of the Goa Assembly seeking special status for the tourist state.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:49 am 13 killed as heavy rains lash Andhra Pradesh!At least 13 people have been killed in heavy rains and flash floods that have wreaked havoc in the state capital and other parts of Andhra Pradesh, officials said Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:49 am India begin poorly in the OlympicsIndia's Olympic campaign got off to a dismal start as shooters Anjali Bhagwat and Avneet Singh and judoka Khumujam Tombi Devi bowed out of contention in the preliminary stage.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:47 am President Patil to receive D Litt from Lucknow UniversityPresident Pratibha Patil will receive a D.Litt degree from Lucknow University on Sep 23, according to varsity officials.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:41 am Govt assures steps to address exporters' concernGovernment today assured that measures will be taken to address the exporters' concerns, including refunds of taxes, at the earliest.??Indian exporters were facing problems onSource: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:23 am Kate sports bikini during holidayKate Middleton flaunted her trim figure in a black and white bikini while holidaying with her boyfriend Prince William in the Caribbean island of Mustique.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:12 am Everyone is welcome to stay: Pranab - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:11 am BlackBerry Bold to take on iPhoneGlobal telecom major Research in Motion (RIM), makers of mobile handset BlackBerry, has finally unveiled its much touted BlackBerry Bold smartphone.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:10 am Sri Lanka 175 for 4 at teaKumar Sangakkara and night watchman Chaminda Vaas frustrated Indian bowlers and steered the Sri Lankan innings to 174 for 4 at tea on the second day of the deciding third.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:06 am Peace talks start in tense JammuProtesters in the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir came out on the streets on Saturday when an all-party delegation visited the state to hold talks over the Amarnath land row.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Aug 2008 | 11:04 am Amarnath Sangharsh Samiti agrees for peace talks - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:49 am SIMI has terror links with Pakistan: Muslim body - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:49 am Honda to sell 80,000 CBR Stunner motorcyclesHonda Motorcycle & Scooter India Private Limited (HMSI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Honda motor Company of Japan, is expecting to sell 80,000 "CBF Stunner" motorcycles in the countrySource: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:42 am China wins two golds to cap dazzling openingBEIJING (Reuters) - China overcame early nerves to win two quick golds in Beijing when competition began in earnest on Saturday, but their successes were overshadowed by the killing of a relative of a U.S. Olympic team coach.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:39 am Centre hopes to purchase 10 lakh tonne of rice in 3-4 weeksThe Centre will procure about 10 lakh tonnes of rice in the next 3-4 weeks, Agriculture and Food Minister Sharad Pawar today said.??"We have procured 264 lakh tonnesSource: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:32 am India to set up federal agency to counter maritime threatsWary of the maritime terrorism threats it faced, India will put in place a single-window federal agency to tackle security challenges faced by all ministries handling sea-based activities such asSource: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:26 am Sangakkara helps Sri Lanka close on IndiaCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Kumar Sangakkara scored an unbeaten 72 to guide Sri Lanka to 175 for four at tea on the second day of the deciding third test against India on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:03 am Srinagar tense as Malik refuses to end fastKashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik's deteriorating health sparked fresh protests here Satuday as the tension over the Amarnath land row, which has been wreaking havoc in Jammu and Kashmir for the past five weeks, refuses to die down.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:01 am Mayawati holds massive rally in LucknowAll roads in Lucknow appeared to be leading to the Rama Bai Ambedkar Maidan Saturday, where Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has convened her party's day-long conclave - clearly aimed at projecting her as India's next prime minister.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:01 am Top government doctor murdered in Uttar PradeshThe chief medical officer (CMO) of Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district was murdered early Saturday morning at his official residence, a police official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:01 am Chhattisgarh to get Rs.427.6 bn in steel sectorAs many as 20 steel makers have signed separate deals with the Chhattisgarh government that will bring investments worth Rs.427.61 billion ($10.2 billion) to the state, a senior minister said here Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:01 am Akshay spices up heady entertainerFilm: 'Singh Is Kinng'; Cast: Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Sonu Sood, Neha Dhupia, Javed Jaffrey, Ranvir Shorey; Director: Anees Bazmi; Rating: ** 1/2Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:00 am Eleven-year-old girl crushed to death in KolkataAn 11-year-old girl was crushed to death by a speeding bus here Saturday, the police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 10:00 am Charles Sobhraj catches infection from police handcuffs - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 9:47 am HIV-positive Indian couple commits suicideAn Indian couple poisoned their three young children, then hung themselves from a ceiling fan because they were depressed about being HIV-positive, police said Saturday.A relative found the bodies ofSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 9:26 am Dreamworks deal with Reliance ADA nearly complete - WSJMUMBAI (Reuters) - A deal between Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks SKG and Reliance ADA Group to set up a new film company is on the verge of completion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Aug 2008 | 9:22 am Four students go missing, teacher gets married during US tripFour students from a school in Garhshankar town in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district have gone 'missing' in the United States during their educational trip to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The teacher who accompanied them did not return either, but sent an e-mail saying that she had got married.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 9:02 am Strike in Ranchi to back domicile policy demandSchools and shops were shut here Saturday during the the dawn to dusk shutdown called by an organisation representing indigenous people to protest the holding of teachers' examination without formulating the state's domicile policy.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 9:01 am Kashmir separatist leaders under house arrestBy Sheikh Mushtaq Srinagar, India - Indian police placed three Kashmiri separatist leaders under house arrest on Friday as they prepared to lead protests against what they call attacks on Muslims a...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Aug 2008 | 9:01 am Japanese baby gets birth certificate - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 8:45 am Salman Khan fulfills wish of conjoined twinsIt was a moment the two conjoined twins will cherish for the rest of their lives. Mercurial star Salman Khan showed his softer side, when he flew Saba and Farah to Mumbai and fulfilled their wish to tie a rakhi on his wrist.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 8:02 am Five terrorists reported to be hiding in Delhi - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 7:59 am Aamir Khan's latest endorsement: Brand India - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 7:53 am New air-conditioned radio taxi service launched in KolkataIndo-Japanese joint venture infrastructure company ORIX Auto Infrastructure Services Ltd. (OAIS) has launched an air-conditioned radio taxi service here.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Gene raises risk of lifetime smoking habit - studyCHICAGO (Reuters) - For most people, the first experimental drags on a cigarette bring on nausea, coughing and other signals from the brain that say, "Turn back. This is a bad idea." But for some, they bring a wave of pleasure.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Aug 2008 | 6:38 am Here comes an eco-friendly cookbookThe Energy and Resources Institute of India (TERI) has stamped its green footprint on the Indian kitchen with its first-ever cookbook on environmentally-friendly diet.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 5:30 am Guru Dutt was the sun, Abrar Alvi the moon, says author Sathya SaranLegendary filmmaker Guru Dutt and his scriptwriter Abrar Alvi were two great creative minds and opposite personalities that sparked off great ideas and motivated each other to give their best, says veteran journalist Sathya Saran who has authored a book on the late actor.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 5:00 am Sensex crosses 15,000 on fall in crude oil pricesIndia's main equity market gained more than 500 points during the week on the back of sharp falls in crude oil prices and closed above the psychologically important 15,000 mark Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 5:00 am Swaminathan nurtures his foundation to adulthoodIndia's top agricultural scientist M.S. Swaminathan got the first World Food Prize in 1987. He used the $200,000 to set up the research foundation that has become an adult this week.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 4:31 am Job alternatives going mainstreamAnimators, fitness instructors, shoe designers, there is no shortage of new age professions for those who do not want to tread the beaten path in today's India.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 4:31 am Bangalore corporate honchos to run for underprivileged childrenCorporate honchos from the IT hub of India have their jogging shoes out as they prepare to run Sunday for a cause.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 3:30 am A full-length biopic on Sambhaji to be completed in 18 hours!Is it possible to complete the shooting of a feature film in 18 hours? Three Marathi directors are set to make it possible.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 3:30 am Fake currency: Cash rich Dumariaganj was an obvious choice - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Aug 2008 | 2:33 am Dino Morea teams up with Kareena Kapoor in his first productionActor-producer Dino Morea is ready to adapt a British play on screen and says he will team up with the much-sought after Kareena Kapoor in his first movie as a producer.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Aug 2008 | 2:30 am All-party delegation visiting Jammu todayBJP nominates Arun Jaitley as team memberSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am U.S. circulates draft amendment to NSG guidelines“More or less to India’s satisfaction”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Tourist spots being spruced up for autumn seasonSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Taslima Nasreen returns to IndiaNEW DELHI: Controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, who left West Bengal last November, returned to India from Sweden on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Transfer of three IAS officers cancelledRaipur: The transfer of three IAS officers by Chhatisgarh Government was cancelled on Friday after it was found that the directives were in violation of guidelines issued by the State Election Commission. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Indians ready to take on the challengeBEIJING: The Indian boxers are attempting to make history. The good thing is that they believe that it’s easy. Akhil Kumar and Vijender have been in so much focus in the media in the build-up to the Beijing Games that it looks that ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Games get off to a cracking startAthens silver medallist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore proudly carries the National flagSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am ‘Singh is Kinng’: theatre damaged in AmritsarAMRITSAR: The controversial Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘Singh is Kinng’ hit the cinemas here, even as four Sikh youths were arrested for damaging a local ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Indians hoping for a good beginningSandhu looks eager for the challenge after completing three rounds of trainingSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Rain plays havoc in twin cities; throws life out of gearAbout 4.38 cm rain recorded till 8.30 p.m.; blackouts in several areas of the citySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Dazzling ceremony reveals China's world dreamBEIJING (Reuters) - Resurgent China opened the Olympics on Friday with volleys of fireworks at a spectacular ceremony that wove ancient Chinese history with modern wizardry and aimed to draw a line under months of political controversy.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Aug 2008 | 7:55 pm Tibetans in India, Nepal protest "blood" OlympicsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Police detained hundreds of angry Tibetan refugees who tried to storm Chinese consular offices in the capitals of India and Nepal shortly before the Olympic Games opened in Beijing on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Aug 2008 | 3:44 pm June-Sept monsoon revives, set to be normalNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's June-September monsoon rains have revived across the country and are expected to be normal, Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal told reporters on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Aug 2008 | 2:57 pm
|
