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Sri Lanka assume control of deciding testCOLOMBO (Reuters) - India were 161 for five, leading Sri Lanka by 14 runs, at the close of the third day of the deciding third test on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:58 pm Weekend Edition: Jammu, Kashmir on shaky ground - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:57 pm Familiar batting collapse leaves India in lurchIndia were desperately struggling to save the series deciding third and final Test at 161 for 5, just managing to wipe out the deficit in their second inningsSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:55 pm Carla set to adopt role of 'queen' of human rightsThe glamorous French first lady Carla Bruni is set to adopt the role of "queen of human rights" as she prepares to meet the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai LamaSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:51 pm RBI scanning seven more SBI branches for fake currency - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:50 pm Prince William may have proposed to KateSpeculation is rife that Prince William may have proposed to his girlfriend Kate Middleton on their "honeymoon" hideaway in the Caribbean.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:49 pm Top Maoist leader's wife to defend SobhrajAfter a feisty French lawyer, a former Nepali attorney-general, and a legal adviser of Nepali caretaker Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, now the wife of a top Maoist leader will defend Charles SobhrajSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:47 pm Russia intensifies attacks on GeorgiaRussia on Sunday intensified airstrikes and a naval blockade against Georgia, as international diplomats were exploring ways to establish a ceasefireSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:47 pm A dozen bombs rock China's restive northwestA dozen pre-dawn blasts by suspected Islamic militants and an ensuing police crackdown killed at least eight people in China's restive northwest XinjiangSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:46 pm No relief for 'Bikini killer' SobhrajNepal's Supreme Court on Sunday failed to pronounce its verdict on the appeal of Charles Gurmukh SobhrajSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:44 pm President Musharraf under pressure to quitPakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday faced mounting pressure from friends and foes to quitSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:41 pm Monika Devi clears doping charge, too lateNEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian woman weightlifter pulled out of the Beijing Olympics over doping has been cleared by the national federation of any violation but will still miss out, a senior lifting official said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:39 pm Ishant unlikely to bowl in rest of third TestUncertainty looms large over Ishant Sharma's further participation in the on-going deciding cricket Test against Sri Lanka here as the lanky pacer was not able to bear full weightSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:30 pm Tennis aces kick off their campaign on MondayLeander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi will have to ensure that clash of egos doesn't jeopardise national interestSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:28 pm Landslide breaks Goa-Karnataka link - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:23 pm Three key drivers of the surplus inventory market - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:23 pm Nepal police beat pro-Tibet protesters, detain 230KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali police kicked Tibetan protesters and beat them with batons on Sunday before detaining some 230 people marching to a Chinese consular office in Kathmandu, police and witnesses said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:12 pm India's lone sailor on a wing and a prayerQINGDAO, China (Reuters) - Indian Finn sailor Nachhatar Singh Johal was so determined to enjoy his first Olympics he risked missing the start of the regatta to be at the opening ceremony.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Aug 2008 | 11:20 am Income Tax e-filing grows seven times this fiscal - Business Standard
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 11:19 am Zensar to set up IT SEZ next yr; will increase headcount by 700Pune-based IT company Zensar Technologies is planning to set up an IT Special Economic Zone with an investment of over Rs 25 crore in the country next year, besides it would also add 700 headcountSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 11:19 am Income Tax e-filing grows seven times this fiscal??In an indication of the growing tech-savvy taxpayers opting for e-payment for filing tax returns, the Income Tax department has registered a seven-fold increase in the number of people using theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 11:14 am Deutsche Borse and Singapore exchange-SGX- to join BSE boardThe capital market regulator, BSE, is understood to have approved the exchange's proposal to invite representatives of both the foreign partners on its board.??Deutsche borse and Singapore exchangeSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 11:06 am Alert driver prevents major train accident in KanpurThanks to an alert driver, a major accident was averted in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district when the brake coupling of the Gomti Express train broke down, an official said Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 11:01 am British-based bhangra singer Mona Singh out with third albumBritain-based Punjabi bhangra singer Mona Singh, the daughter of noted Punjabi singer musician Channi Singh, says it is an uphill task for a woman to carve a niche in the male-dominated British bhangra music industry.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 11:00 am Pak foreign minister lays stress onIslamabad, Aug 10 : Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that there was a need for progress in bilateral disputes with India, and moving away from conflict management to conflict resolution.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 11:00 am Court to hear petition against Scarlett's mother tomorrow - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 10:57 am Strong quake hits Indian Ocean, no tsunami alertNEW DELHI (Reuters) - A strong earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Aug 2008 | 10:28 am Amartya Sen to deliver a lecture in Parliament tomorrowNew Delhi, Aug 10 : Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen will deliver the inaugural Professor Hiren Mukherjee Annual Parliamentary Lecture in the Central Hall of Parliament tomorrow.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 10:00 am Terrorists in northeast call for boycott of I-DaySix separatist guerrilla groups in India's northeast Sunday called a 17-hour general strike Friday to boycott the Independence Day even as security forces were put on maximum alert across the region.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 10:00 am Northeastern states join hands on power frontIndia's eight northeastern states are working jointly to make the region's power system economic, efficient and reliable, Tripura Power Minister Manik Dey said here Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 10:00 am Three cost-cutting projects at Kerala MineralsState-run titanium dioxide producer Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd (KMML) is all set to implement three cost-cutting projects that will bring down costs by Rs.600 million ($14.3 million).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 10:00 am Mukherjee, Krishna appointed patrons of Bharatiya Vidya BhavanIndian High Commissioner Shiv Shankar Mukherjee and classical singer Balamurli Krishna have been appointed Patrons of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, UK, in recognition of their outstanding contributionSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:59 am Monsoon rains kill 40 in southern IndiaHYDERABAD, India (Reuters) - Heavy monsoon rains brought down homes and swamped parts of southern India, killing at least 40 people over the weekend, officials said on Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:57 am New devices to detect adulterated foods?Digital devices used for detecting narcotic substances and explosives may soon help check adulterated foods, medicines, and fertilisers if an innovative feasibility study to incorporate additionalSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:57 am PSEB purchases power worth Rs 6,000 crThe Punjab State Electricity Board has bought power worth Rs 6000 crore in 2007-08 thus earning the doubious distinction of being the country's largest electricity buyer. ??TheSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:56 am HRD Min should look at opening more schools for tribals: IIT-BSenior faculty members of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) here have said that IITs were not getting enough tribal students and it was time the HRD Ministry looked at opening large number ofSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:55 am Union Food Processing Industries ministry offers 60 cr to GoaUnion Food Processing Industries ministry has offered Goa financial assistance to the tune of Rs 60 crore for various projects including a mega food park, food testing laboratories, cold chain andSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:54 am Yes Bank to up agri fund corpus, scouting for overseas partnerYes Bank plans to augment the size of its agri-fund by $25-50 million to $150 million and is scouting for a blue-chip overseas partner which it hopes to finalise within the next six months, a top bankSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:53 am Mantri Realty mulling 25% stake-sale in its Gwalior SPVRealty major, Sunil Mantri Realty, is considering a 25 per cent stake-dilution in its special purpose vehicle, Sunil Mantri Gwalior, a top company officialSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:51 am Georgia says troops quit South OssetiaERGNETI, Georgia (Reuters) - Georgia withdrew its forces from breakaway South Ossetia region on Sunday after three days of fighting but Russia has sent more troops into the enclave, the Georgian government said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:51 am Longmont company nears completion of I35W bridgeJon Chiglo , a burly native of southeast Minnesota, oversees the project for the state transportation department. On a sweltering afternoon, Chiglo, wearing a hard hat and a brightly colored vest, sto...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:39 am Govt moves SC in Coke pricing formula case - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:35 am Olympic hockey to begin on Monday sans IndiaWhen Beijing wakes up on Monday for another action-packed day, a modern day Olympic myth would lay in tatters as for the first time since 1928, men's hockey event would not feature India. Germany will...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:32 am Kerala teacher's song greets Olympics on Chinese radioMuch before the 2008 Olympics began, M.C. Vasisht, a history teacher here, had his moment of fame in Beijing when China Radio International (CRI) broadcast his song on the event.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:30 am Allies call on beleaguered Musharraf to quitISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pressure is mounting on Pakistan's beleaguered President Pervez Musharraf from his own allies to step down before the ruling coalition tries to impeach him this month, officials said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Aug 2008 | 9:05 am Exclusive terminals planned for low cost carriersThe new domestic terminal coming up at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here is being planned as "no-frill terminals" to help low-cost carriers (LCCs), a senior official of the company developing the airport said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 8:30 am Monsoon rains kill 40 in southern IndiaHYDERABAD, India (Reuters) - Heavy monsoon rains brought down homes and swamped parts of southern India, killing at least 40 people over the weekend, officials said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Aug 2008 | 8:18 am 53 dead as heavy rains lash Andhra Pradesh - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 8:10 am Haryana suspends public service commissionGovernor A.R. Kidwai has suspended the Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) following complaints that it manipulated some of the appointments.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 7:30 am BPO employee allegedly gangraped by cab drivers in Pune - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 7:13 am Chidambaram to meet bankers on Aug 13 - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Aug 2008 | 6:32 am India closer to acquiring Boeing maritime aircraftIndia has inched closer to acquiring the Boeing P8I maritime patrol aircraft from the US that will give it a marked edge in the Indian Ocean region, with the contract negotiating committee completing its report on price negotiations, a defence official says.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 6:31 am CII outlines 10-point agenda for infrastructure growthThe Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has outlined a 10-point agenda for infrastructure growth, with focus on the need for appointing a special envoy who would coordinate among various ministries and state governments for the speedy implementation of projects.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 6:30 am Small industries hit by production slump, job generation dipsHit by the economic slowdown in the first quarter of the current fiscal, the contribution of small scale industries (SSIs) to manufacturing and employment generation slipped by 10 percent and seven percent respectively, said a report by an industry lobby.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 6:30 am 'Biofuel can ensure India's energy security'When Henry Ford fuelled his car with ethanol way back in the 1930s, some admired him while others considered it a stunt. Eight decades later, Indian experts working on biofuels as an alternative source of energy feel everyone can be a Ford.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 6:02 am India's domestic IT growth now beats exports: surveyIndia's booming IT market has seen the domestic demand growth outstrip exports for the first time in over a decade, thanks to the maturing outsourcing market, says a new survey.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 6:02 am Rain cools Beijing, raises hope of clear airBEIJING (Reuters) - Rain fell on Beijing on Sunday, cooling oven-like temperatures for the second day of the Olympic Games and raising hopes that the thick haze clogging the Chinese capital might finally clear.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Aug 2008 | 5:16 am NRIs have few hopes from India at BeijingSorry, no 'golds' for India, say a number of NRIs, but a couple of silver or bronze ones, at the most. A spot survey of NRIs shows how disappointed they are with India's past Olympic performances and especially bitter about the country's exclusion from the hockey event.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 3:00 am Phelps gets gold with 400m medley world recordMichael Phelps of the US smashed his 400 metres medley world record to win the first of a possible eight Beijing Olympics swimming gold medals.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Aug 2008 | 3:00 am Rane says he will continue his fight without leaving Congress!Continuing his tirade against Vilasrao Deshmukh government over alleged failure to solve people`s problems, dissident Maharashtra Congress leader Narayan Rane has indicated that he proposed to carry on his "fight" without leaving the party.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am 3 killed 17 injured as drain collapses near Khan Market!At least seven people were killed and seventeen injured when a drain collapsed near Khan Market on Saturday. The wounded were rushed to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital for first aid.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am PDP alleges police and CRPF personnel harass villagers in JK!PDP on Saturday alleged that police and CRPF personnel forcibly entered the houses of residents of several villages in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir and beat up the inmates.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am Buddha`s no to CRPF in Nandigram, says state police competent!A proposal for the CRPF`s redeployment in trouble-torn Nandigram was on Saturday turned down by West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who instead asked the police and local administration to play a more active role in restoring peace in the area.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am Be cautious with anti-migrants drive: Assam minority groups!Frontline minority groups in Assam have cautioned the government to not allow student groups and political parties to take the law into their hands by hounding suspected illegal migrants as part of the "anti-foreigners" drive.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am Orissa Assembly woman marshal to move court!A suspended woman marshal of the Orissa Assembly, who had accused the house Speaker of sexual harassment, on Saturday said she would move court after a human rights panel found him not guilty.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am Politicians did not discuss about N-deal: Narayana Murthy!Chief Mentor and non-executive Chairman of Infosys Technologies N R Narayana Murthy on Saturday lamented that politicians did not discuss about the merits or de-merits of Indo-US nuclear deal.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am Language row: Kannada group threatens to block trains to TN!Members of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) on Saturday blocked all the trains passing through the state to Tamil Nadu, alleging that some Tamil groups are resisting the efforts to accord classical language status to Kannada.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am Govt gets over 8 lakh claims for land allotment from tribals!The government has received over eight lakh claims from tribals and forest dwellers in various states across the country for the allotment of land under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am Raj Thackeray spits venom; targets students, shopkeepers!After keeping low profile for some time, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has again issued a warning to North Indians on Saturday, asking them to leave the state.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:04 am Tight security in JammuJammu: A security blanket was thrown over the city on Saturday and Army jawans cordoned off even the entry points of residential colonies. Barbed wires were put up and passes cancelled to prevent violation of curfew orders. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am ‘I do not want to join government’New Delhi: “I don’t want to join the government. But workers [of Samajwadi Party] think we will benefit [If I join the government],” SP leader Amar Singh told NDTV on Saturday. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Rain wreaks havoc in Hyderabad cityHYDERABAD: It never rains but pours. Hyderabad lived up to this adage once again. The incessant rain lashing the city since Friday evening left a trail of death and destruction. The heavy downpour claimed 11 lives, including two in Ranga Reddy ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Russian forces stop Georgian offensive against South OssetiaThe Russians have taken full control of the regional capital TskhinvaliSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Cash-for-votes: panel gets time till August 29NEW DELHI: The Kishore Chandra Deo parliamentary committee, set up by the Speaker to establish the facts of the cash-for-votes case, has been given an extension till August 29. On Saturday, a committee member told The Hindu ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Patil: Centre for amicable solutionKashmir leaders stay away, samithi ends boycottSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Mayawati asks: why can’t I become prime minister?Unveils agenda for the next Lok Sabha electionsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am No party can come to power without the help of Congress: ThankgabaluTamil Nadu Congress Committee president honours nine freedom fightersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Karichal lifts Nehru TrophyALAPPUZHA: In a pulsating final, 12-time winner Karichal Chundan, rowed by the Jesus Boat Club (JBC), Kollam, led Cheruthana Chundan by less than five seconds to lift the 56th Nehru Trophy held on Punnamada Lake here on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Co-optex to give part-time jobs to college studentsERODE: Co-optex has opened its doors to college students for part-time employment. The work involves manning showrooms in the State between 4.30 and 8.30 in the evenings for which the organisation will pay Rs. 4,000 a month. According to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am China's winning start dulled by city murderBEIJING (Reuters) - China made a winning start to their Olympics on Saturday but the murder of a relative of a U.S. volleyball coach in Beijing dashed hopes for a peaceful Games.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Aug 2008 | 3:24 pm
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