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J-K to approach centre for additional power allocation!To cater to power requirement during the month of Ramzan, the state government will approach the centre for additional power allocation to Jammu and Kashmir.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:38 pm CM to visit Kandhamal, says district returning to normalcy!Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has claimed that the situation is improving in Orissa`s Kandhamal district, which was gripped by religious violence following the killing of VHP leader Laxamananda Saraswati.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:38 pm Bihar floods: 20 feared dead as Army rescue boat sinks!At least 20 persons were feared dead when an Army boat carrying flood victims capsized in the swollen Kosi river in Bihar`s Madhepura district during rescue operation on Friday.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:38 pm Another DPS student dies under mysterious circumstances!A 13-year-old boy drowned in the swimming pool of a prominent public school here Friday evening.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:38 pm Bunty aide arrested in Tamil Nadu!A close associate of infamous `bikers gang` leader Om Prakash alias Bunty has been arrested in Tamil Nadu.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:38 pm Bomb blast wounds 45 in Sri Lankan capitalCOLOMBO (Reuters) - At least 45 people were injured when a small bomb exploded in a busy market area in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Aug 2008 | 9:08 am No question of peace formula: SAYSS - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 9:08 am Next hearing of Warner Bros case onThe makers of children's comedy 'Hari Puttar - A Comedy of Terrors' continue to be in trouble. Though the release date has been fixed at Sep 19, it will depend on the next hearing of the case filed by Hollywood studio Warner Bros alleging infringement of their copyright of the 'Harry Potter' franchise.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 9:00 am Prime Minister sets goal of training 500 mn technicians by 2020The government will set a goal of creating 500 million trained technicians by 2020, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 9:00 am Rare albino palm civet seized, handed over to Lucknow zooA rare albino palm civet that was seized with the arrest of two smugglers in Uttar Pradesh has been handed over to the Lucknow zoo, officials said here Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 9:00 am a titan of Indian industryLegendary industrialist Krishna Kumar Birla was a man of many facets, with an equal passion for not just expanding his well-known, and much respected, business empire founded by his father, but also towards philanthropy and education.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 9:00 am Murugappa cup hockey from Sep 4The prestigious All-India MCC Murugappa Cup hockey tournament stages a comeback after a two-year absence with nine teams in the fray at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here Sep 4-14.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 9:00 am KK Birla: A titan of Indian industry - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:50 am Bihar Floods: Nepal's apology, says the breach went unnoticed - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:45 am Pakistan's Zardari, two others, in president raceISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's presidential election next week will be a three-way tussle between the country's main parties after the Election Commission on Saturday issued a final list of candidates.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:40 am PM discusses revised NSG draft with SoniaPrime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday held deliberations with Congress president Sonia Gandhi and some other senior colleagues over the nuclear issue ahead of the NSG meeting in Vienna.The meeting...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:38 am Tatas say we are assessing SingurThe Singur-Nano deadlock in West Bengal refuses to end. As protesters led by Mamata Banerjee dig their heels in, Tata motors have issued a statement saying no workers will come to the Nano plant on Sa...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:38 am Gujarat cops round up Bangladeshi migrantsWhenever blasts take place the spotlight shifts to migrants in the cities. It's happened many times in the past and now an operation has been initiated to send back Bangladeshis from Gujarat as well. ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:38 am All examinations, interviews postponed in Kashmir - MyNews.in
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:37 am 20 die as boat sinks in flooded IndiaPATNA, India - A rescue boat filled with panicked flood victims capsized and killed 20 people in northern India, where monsoon flooding grew worse because of heavy rain and water flowing from neighbor...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:37 am India not to accept NSG waiver ifNew Delhi, August 30: Ahead of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) meeting, India has said it will not accept the waiver from the 45-nation grouping if the "red lines" set by it are crossed.National Sec...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:34 am PM discusses revised NSG draft with Sonia - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:17 am High waters, heavy rain hamper Bihar flood reliefPATNA, India (Reuters) - Indian authorities, hampered by heavy rain and damaged roads, struggled to provide aid to millions of displaced villagers in Bihar that has seen the worst flooding in 50 years.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:15 am Chaos in Kashmir - HardNews Magazine
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:55 am The other India story - India Today
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:24 am Industrialist K K Birla passes awaySenior industrialist K K Birla (90)expired around 10 am at his residence in Kolkata today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:23 am RIL gearing up for for KG gas productionReliance Industries Limited (RIL), Indias largest private company by sales, is gearing upto start production from the largest gas discovery in the world at Krishna-Godavari basin, within a fewSource: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:16 am Dabhol may triple production in four monthsMaharashtra's power woes are likely to ease by October, as Ratnagiri Gas & Power(RGPPL), the owner of the 2,150 mw Dabhol power plant, is planning to more than triple the generation from the plantSource: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:13 am Ex-Maharashtra Minister arrested for killing Chinkara - Expressindia.com
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:48 am Still can't resume work at Nano plant - TataMUMBAI (Reuters) - Conditions are still not favourable to resume work at a plant in Singur which will make the Nano, billed as the world's cheapest car, Tata Motors said in a statement on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:30 am FIIs net buy Rs 1,586cr in F on FridayThe Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net buyers of Rs 1,586 crore in the futures & options segment on Friday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:22 am Dow drops 172pts; Nasdaq sheds 44ptsThe Wall Street ended with significant losses yesterday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:58 am Australian police clear doctor Haneef in terrorism caseCANBERRA (Reuters) - Police in Australia have ended a long-running terrorism investigation into an Indian doctor, clearing him of any criminal offence in relation to a June 2007 attack on Britain's Glasgow airport.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:31 am World Bank gives USD 300 mn for e-Bharat - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:29 am Upgrade, sell or close - fate of Delhi's single-screen theatresThere was a time when going for a film in India meant heading to the nearby single-screen hall, but with the arrival of multiplexes, many of the old theatres are in a pitiable condition, with tattered seats and cracked walls, waiting to be shut down or for a much-needed makeover.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 4:31 am From Kashmir to Orissa, the saffron camp's violent roleJust as the deaths of 'kar sevaks' (Hindu pilgrims) in an arson attack on their train led to retaliatory violence by the Hindutva brigade against Muslims in Gujarat in 2002, similarly the murder of five Hindus, including the head of an ashram in Orissa, has sparked off attacks against Christians by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal activists.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 4:31 am Sajid Khan wishes Sridevi, Madhuri were youngerActor-turned-director Sajid Khan is looking for a talented heroine for his second directorial venture 'Housefull', and says he would have cast Sridevi or Madhuri Dixit if they were younger.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 4:30 am Industrialist K.K. Birla deadEminent industrialist K.K. Birla died at his Birla Park residence here Saturday morning after a brief illness. He was 90 years old.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 4:30 am Patnaik government defeats no-trust motion - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Aug 2008 | 4:09 am U.S. to make election history one way or anotherWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Come Jan. 20, 2009, history will be made in the United States: Either the first black president will be sworn into office or the first female vice president will take the oath.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Aug 2008 | 3:56 am Are 'Chamku' and 'Mukhbiir' thematically similar?Those who have seen the newly released films 'Chamku' and 'Mukhbiir' say they are thematically similar, but Bobby Deol and Sammir Dattani, who play the respective lead roles in the films, don't agree.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 3:00 am I haven't been home in three years: Deepika PadukoneHer popularity and hectic schedule have kept Bollwood's current heartthrob Deepika Padukone away from home for three years. She's finally looking forward to being in Bangalore with her family for Ganesh Chaturthi.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 3:00 am BIMSTEC firms up convention on combating terrorIndia and the six other countries of the BIMSTEC grouping Friday firmed up a convention for collectively combating terrorism in the region, including cooperation in intelligence sharing.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:01 am All assistance being provided to flood-hit Bihar: home ministryThe home ministry said Friday that all possible help, including food, medicines and military support was being provided to Bihar which is in the grip of unprecedented floods.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:01 am Kozhikode declared first e-literate city in KeralaKozhikode was Friday declared the first e-literate city in Kerala, thanks to a special scheme that aims at making at least one member of each family computer literate.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:01 am Madhya Pradesh announces jobs for sportspersonsThe Madhya Pradesh government Friday announced jobs for sportspersons who have won the Vikram Award - a sports award instituted by the state government.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:00 am India studying revised NSG draftNew Delhi: A revised version of the draft waiver that the United States circulated to the Nuclear Suppliers Group last month was handed over to India on Thursday and was still being studied by a team of Indian officials till late Friday ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Will take State to new heights, says SorenRanchi: Two days after taking oath as the sixth Chief Minister of Jharkhand and the fourth during the tenure of the present Assembly, Shibu Soren won the floor test comfortably on Friday. Two MLAs were barred from voting and two more ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Diaper saves toddlerSAO PAULO: A disposable diaper saved the life of an 18-month-old, breaking his fall from a third-floor window. Caua Felipe Massaneiro survived the fall because his diaper snagged on a security spike embedded in the concrete wall around ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am The troubled road to trans-LoC tradeWill Kashmir shrine crisis open the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road for business?Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Focus on investment promotionIndustries Minister pleased with interaction with industrialistsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am SCB loses croresFails to cash in on ‘commercial’ ruleSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Australia drops probe against HaneefMelbourne: Australian police on Friday dropped its probe against Indian doctor Mohammad Haneef, wrongly accused of involvement in the failed U.K. car bombings. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Centre favours CBI probe into Orissa violence“Senseless destruction by individuals belonging to a particular organisation shall not be tolerated”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Ring road to decongest CoimbatoreCoimbatore: The State Highways Department is planning to develop Peelamedu–Kalapatti-Saravanampatty and Kurumbapalayam Road into a ring road to decongest Avanashi Road, Sathyamangalam Road and Mettupalayam Road. Highways sources told ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am LoC trade figures in peace dealVohra sounds out political leaders on shrine-land issueSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Signboards: 1,500 get BMC noticesOn the first day of its latest drive to enforce the rule that signboards must be in Marathi too, the BMC has served notice to 1,500 shopkeepers across the city.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:15 pm 24X7 Learning to offer training to individuals24X7 Learning Solutions Ltd, an e-learning platform provider to corporates, plans to extend its offerings to individuals to ride the specialised training wave, said Karthik KS.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:10 pm Is Tata group better or ITC?The underlying question for the question in the headline is: Is a family-controlled conglomerate better than a professionally-run conglomerate?Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:08 pm Another claimant to Jinnah HouseThe Indian government is faced with yet another challenge to its claim over the sprawling Malabar Hill bungalow, Jinnah House, built by Pakistan's founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:05 pm Beijing roars, London whines, as India fiddlesIf Bengal loses the Nano, and scares away prospective investors for the next 100 years, it will serve the leftists right.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:05 pm Caught between a rock and a hard placeIn 1986, four boys - Thom Yorke, Colin Greenwood, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brian and Phil Selway - from Abingdon School in the UK, formed a band called, On a Friday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:04 pm State can move central panel on forest land: SCThe Bombay HC had held that all constructions on private forest land across the state were illegal and action should be taken under the Indian Forest Act and Forest Conservation Act.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:03 pm A window to the worldAs children and teenagers, we may have taken an interest in collecting stamps or coins, or even bottle caps.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:02 pm It's a thankless job, but someone's gotta do itInventor and thinker, Benjamin Frankin, didn't think too highly of the institution of marriage when he said, "Marry'd in haste, we oft repent at leisure."Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:00 pm Not music, thoughts imperil drivers!It looks as though the traffic police are back-pedalling on what was a praiseworthy plan to fine people listening to music while driving. The fulminations in the media must have muted their resolve.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:00 pm FII-TO-FII TRADES: Pantaloon traded at 16% premiumTrades between FIIs generated a volume of Rs 94 crore on the BSE Friday-an increase of 27.23% from Rs 74 crore clocked on Thursday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Aug 2008 | 8:39 pm Consolation victory for Sri Lanka over IndiaCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka scored a convincing 112-run victory in the fifth and final one-dayer on Friday to leave India as 3-2 series winners.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Aug 2008 | 7:58 pm U.S. seeks way out of India nuclear deal impasseVIENNA (Reuters) - The United States has told six nations its bid to lift a global ban on nuclear trade with India has stumbled over their objections and pressed them at a New Delhi meeting to give way, diplomats said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Aug 2008 | 5:03 pm Thousands seek refuge, India religious attacks waneBHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Thousands of people, most of them Christians, have sought shelter in makeshift government camps in Orissa, driven from their homes by religious violence that has killed at least 13 people this week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Aug 2008 | 4:53 pm India's economy grows at 7.9% in Q1India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the April-June 2008 period has slowed down to 7.9 per cent, as against 9.2 per cent over the corresponding quarter of the previous year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Aug 2008 | 2:45 pm Bhel wins Rs 1,155 cr contract from GVKgenerating units of 270 Mw each in Punjab.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Aug 2008 | 2:44 pm Tata workers' protest against threatsWork in the Tatas Nano car factory at Singur in West Bengal today came to a complete halt today as the workers did not turn up for work.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Aug 2008 | 2:43 pm No workers at Singurcompany informed.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Aug 2008 | 2:42 pm Police detain top Kashmir separatist leaderSRINAGAR (Reuters) - Police detained on Friday a prominent Kashmiri separatist leader who led some of the biggest protests in two decades against India's rule in the Himalayan region, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:24 am
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