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Hero Gr to pump in Rs 500 cr in aviationThe Munjals-promoted two-wheeler maker Hero Motors today announced its foray into the aviation sector with an investment of Rs 500 crore as part of its diversification plans.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:51 am Crime rate is falling in MumbaiDespite a surge in the population, crime rate in the country's financial capital is actually falling if one goes by the statistics provided by the police department.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:50 am Daughters follow Ambani, Mittal to Forbes listRiding high on their fathers' richie-rich status, Vanisha Mittal, Isha Ambani and Pia Singh have grabbed the top three rankings on a Forbes list of billionaire heiresses.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:45 am Primary market growth to fall by 50%The growth of the Indian primary market will halve from the 20 percent registered during 2007-08, to 8-10 percent in the remaining period of the current fiscal.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:40 am Plot to sell intimate photos of William with Kate 'busted'Police in Britain claim to have busted a plot to sell intimate stolen photographs of Prince William, the second-in-line to the English throne, and his girlfriend Kate Middleton.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:37 am Buckingham Palace guards may soon lose bearskin hatsThe stunning sight of the change of guard at Buckingham Palace with the lofty splendour of the iconic and glossy crest of black worn by the Queen's soldiers may soon be history.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:37 am Jaya refutes Karuna's chargesJayalalithaa asserted she did not send party workers for Karseva before the Babri Masjid emolition and described CN M Karunanidhi's remarks in this regard as 'far from truth'.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:36 am Lalu in election mode, meets flood-strickenHis repeated claims of not playing politics over devastating floods notwithstanding, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad is in his elements as he meets distraught victims.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:35 am I am quite a loser: BindraDespite his feat of winning India's maiden individual Olympic gold medal, Abhinav Bindra says he considers himself a "loser" in life as he has done nothing except shooting at ranges.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:33 am London 2012 on cards for DolaIndia's fancied women's archery team may have come out duds at the Beijing Olympic Games but Dola Banerjee says 2012 London Games were very much on cards for her.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:33 am CRPF personnel donate a day's salary for Bihar relief work - Hindu
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Source: Google News India - India | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:13 am Coimbatore division of LIC to sell 6 lakh policies in 2008-09The Coimbatore division of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has set itself a target of selling six lakh policies in 2008/09, R Palaniswamy, Senior Divisonal Manager, LIC, Coimbatore, saidSource: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:06 am Skoda India sales increase 22.6% in AugustSkoda India has sold 1,103 vehicles in August 2008, which is 22.6 per cent more than the 900 units sold in the same month last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:03 am MRPL appoints Uttam Basu as Managing DirectorState-run oil marketing company MRPL today said Uttam Kumar Basu has been appointed as the Managing Director of the company, with effect from today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:03 am Rain Commodities to buy back shares worth Rs 26 crCement producer Rain Commodities today said it will buy back shares worth Rs 26 crore from the existing shareholders pursuant to the approval from the market regulator,Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 11:02 am UTI MF plans to launch products in international marketUndeterred by choppy markets and deferring of public offer, UTI MF is looking for options to launch products across various geographies by the end of September, a top official of the company saidSource: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:57 am Goldman Sachs Asset Management receives Sebi nod for MF operationsGoldman Sachs Asset Management L P(GSAM), has received regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to start a wholly-owned asset management and mutual fund business inSource: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:56 am Taurus MF ropes in Prasanna Pathak from UTI MFTaurus MF has appointed Prasanna Pathak as fund manager equity. Prior to this assignment, he was an assistant fund manager at UTI Mutual Fund.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:54 am Videocon's mega steel & power project in Bengal on trackThe Rs 15,000-crore steel and power project of the Videocon Group in West Bengal is on track despite the Singur controversy, company's Chairman Venugopal Dhoot saidSource: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:54 am Global maize production likely to be low at 774 mn tonnesInternational Grains Council has revised the maize production forecast upward to 774 million tonnes for 2008-09 marketing year, which is less by 1.40 per cent compared to 785 million tonnes in theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:52 am F Update: Nifty 4,300, 4,200 puts see sharp rise in OIThe Nifty September futures ended with a 12 points premium at 4,361 as against the spot Nifty which closed with a marginal loss of 11 points at 4,349. Around 5.20 lakh contracts changed hands at theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:50 am Dalai Lama leaves hospital with a smile, waveMUMBAI, India (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama left hospital in Mumbai on Monday morning after being treated for abdominal pain, smiling and waving to waiting photographers.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:48 am Gas leak kills four at steel plant in OrissaBHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Four steelworkers died after inhaling poisonous gas leaking from a plant run by Bhushan Steel Ltd in Orissa, a senior official in the state government and the firm said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:37 am Indian primary market growth to fall by 50 percentThe growth of the Indian primary market will halve from the 20 percent registered during 2007-08, to 8-10 percent in the remaining period of the current fiscal because of adverse market sentiments, an industry lobby said Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:03 am CBI says CD linked to nun's death tamperedThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday told the Kerala High Court that the Bangalore-based Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) had tampered with a CD linked to the mysterious death of a nun in the state.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:02 am Kaziranga submerged, wild animals flee park in AssamFloodwaters of the mighty Brahmaputra Monday entered the Kaziranga wildlife sanctuary in Assam forcing scores of endangered animals to flee the park to safer areas, officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:02 am Member of criminal gang killed by police in Uttar PradeshA member of a criminal gang was killed in a gun battle with the police in Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh early Monday, an official said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:01 am Left Front takes out 'anti-imperialism' rally in West BengalThousands of West Bengal's ruling Left Front (LF) activists Monday marched in an 'anti-imperialism' rally in Kolkata and Siliguri, protesting price rise, the Manmohan Singh government's foreign policy and the India-US nuclear deal.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:01 am Lucknow Biotech park to train women farmersFree training programmes will be provided to women farmers by the Biotech Park here to enable them to apply new technologies to increase agricultural yield, an official said Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:01 am Tata Com directed to pay damages to RCom subsidiaryThe International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the global arbitration tribunal, has directed Tata Communications to pay a Reliance Communication subsidiary approximately $19 million plus interest from May 2006 as damages over a cable dispute.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:00 am Fire in Chennai supermarket, no loss of lifeA fire in Saravana Stores, a major supermarket in Chennai's main shopping district T. Nagar, raged for over five hours Monday. The showroom's management estimated the losses to cross Rs.15 million. No casualties were reported.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 10:00 am Jaya refutes Karuna`s charges - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Sep 2008 | 9:45 am Pilot ejects as MiG-29 goes down - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Sep 2008 | 9:44 am New nuke draft reaches NSG members - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Sep 2008 | 9:44 am Thousands of Christians have taken shelter in refugee camps - BBC News
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Sep 2008 | 9:44 am Procter and Gamble net jumps 83.72 percentPersonal care and healthcare major Procter and Gamble has recorded a 83.72 percent profit in the second quarter of the ongoing January-December accounting year, as compared to that posted in the corresponding period last year, the company said Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 9:30 am Jammu bounces back to normalcy as valley continues to boil - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Sep 2008 | 9:19 am Despite land deal, Kashmir plans more protestsSRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Sporadic clashes broke out in Muslim-majority Indian Kashmir on Monday as anger festered against a deal with Hindu groups to resolve a land dispute that has paralysed and polarised the state.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 9:15 am Supreme Court to hear mining case - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Sep 2008 | 9:12 am Karunakaran shifted to Vellore Medical College Hospital - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:53 am Deora says no cut in fuel prices despite lower crudeNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has no plans to cut retail fuel prices, Oil Minister Murli Deora told reporters on Monday, despite a sharp fall in crude oil prices in recent weeks.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:31 am Army helps in India as South Asia reels under floodsPATNA, India (Reuters) - The Indian army and navy stepped up efforts on Monday to rescue hundreds of thousands of people marooned by floods, while rising river levels also rang alarm bells in neighbouring Bangladesh.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:23 am Hurricane Gustav spoils Republican meeturricane Gustav churning towards the Gulf Coast of the US nearly three years after Hurricane Katrina devastated that region has not only killed any chance of Louisiana Governor Piyush 'Bobby' Jindal c...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:19 am Andrew Symonds mulls quitting cricket] is unsure if he would tour India for a four-Test series next month and is mulling retirement from international cricket."I have been asked to think about what is important to me and I will take th...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:19 am SP-Congress seat-sharing in UP may not be easy] ahead of Lok Sabha polls, it could be a difficult task for both of them to decide candidates on over half a dozen constituencies in which they had a tough contest in 2004 general elections.The candi...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:19 am Normal life restored in JammuJammu city and adjoining districts on Monday returned to normal life as market places opened and traffic plied on roads, 64 days after being hit by theSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:19 am Victims of social taboos] had been rocked by a series of attacks in which nearly 68 persons lost their lives and scores of others were injured. The media spared no effort in hyping this incident too, but as the days passed a...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:19 am Gustav may cause wide economic impactAlthough attention is focused on the petroleum industry as Hurricane Gustav takes aim at the Gulf Coast, billions of dollars are at stake in other economic sectors: New Orleans' trademark tourism indu...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:17 am Centre not to intervene in Singur rowExternal Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said the Centre was not in a position to take initiative to end the Singur deadlock as the matter concerned the state."It is a deep-rooted pro...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:17 am Uneasy calm prevails in KandhmalWhile the situation in the riot-hit Kandhmal district in Orissa has improved, there were reports of violence in Koraput.Jeypore town that saw communal violence on Saturday is reportedly under control ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:17 am Resurgere Mines lists with marginal premium on BSEResurgere Mines and Minerals India on Monday got listed at Rs 272.05 on the Bombay Stock Exchange, with a marginal premium over its issue price of Rs 270.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:17 am Hundreds of thousands stranded by India floodsStranded by hundreds of miles of floodwaters and trapped on rooftops and trees, desperate villagers stormed rescue boats as they tried to escape the flooding that tore through a riverbank and spilled ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:12 am Remote sensing agency comes under ISROThe autonomous National Remote Sensing Agency (NRSA) has become a state-run body and brought under the Indian Space Research Organsiation (ISRO), the space agency said Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2008 | 8:01 am Amarnath accord evokes mixed response - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Sep 2008 | 7:57 am Hurricane Gustav nears Louisiana coastNEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Hurricane Gustav hurtled toward collision with the Louisiana coast on Monday, bringing pounding rain, surging wind and the most direct threat to New Orleans since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 7:30 am Indian rate-hike cycle in last lap, say economistsMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to raise interest rates by another 25-50 basis points for the remainder of 2008 as it grapples with inflationary pressures, before softening rates early next year, economists said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 7:09 am Churches burn as violence spreads in OrissaBHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Hindu mobs have burnt at least four more churches in Orissa, officials said on Monday, as religious violence appeared to spread.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 6:58 am Cars check in, but never leave Delhi car parkNEW DELHI (Reuters Life!) - Every day, cars check in to a decrepit parking lot in Delhi. But many never leave.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 5:10 am China state paper lashes India-U.S. nuclear dealBEIJING (Reuters) - China's top newspaper called a nuclear agreement between India and the United States a "major blow" to non-proliferation, raising pressure as the deal faces opposition in an international atomic cartel.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2008 | 5:01 am Insurance co not liable to pay 3rd party to driver: Bombay HC!An insurance company is not liable to pay a third-party insurance to the driver of the vehicle which it has insured, the Bombay High Court held in a case recently.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:02 am Christians demand CBI probe into Orissa violence!Participants of a rally organised by the Madurai Catholic Diocese here this evening condemned the violence against Christians in Kandhamal district of Orissa and demanded a CBI inquiry into the attack of innocent people and punishment for those found guilty.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:02 am Mamata`s demand impossible;land can`t be returned legally: Govt!Sharing the anxiety of Tatas, West Bengal government on Saturday said it is "legally" not possible to return the land acquired under the acquisition law, while hoping that the corporate giant will not withdraw the small-car project from Singur.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:02 am Lalu blames Bihar govt for `inept` handling of floods!RJD leader and Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Saunday flayed the Bihar government for "inept" handling of the flood situation and lauded the Centre`s approach to alleviate the sufferings of the people.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:02 am Some people do not realise need for industry: Buddhadeb!West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Sunday regretted that a section of the state`s population seemed not to "realise the importance of rapid industrialisation."Source: Zee News : States | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:02 am Chiranjeevi faced several obstacles ahead of party launch!From legal wrangles to loss of a close friend, Telugu film star Chiranjeevi overcame several hurdles for the launch of his party from this temple town.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:02 am Modi’s appealAhmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has requested all non-resident Gujaratis to send e-mails to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asking him to approve the Gujarat Control of Organised Crime Bill. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Singur has a solution, says GovernorMamata firm on return of landSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Chennakrishnaiah surfacesAppears at Chiranjeevi’s party office; denies ’interest’ in politicsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am More prayer houses attacked in OrissaBHUBANESWAR: Violence was reported from more areas in Koraput district in southern Orissa on Sunday, even as the situation was limping back to normality in the riot-hit Kandhamal district. Eight prayer houses were damaged in Kundra area ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Corporation to appoint consultant for 24-hour water supplyCoimbatore: The Coimbatore Corporation is set to appoint a consultant to study the feasibility of 24-hour supply of drinking water in the city. After a hazy picture for some months after the proposal was made, things seem to be getting ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am “Urge PM to help clear bill on organised crimes”AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the Gujaratis all over the world to send e-mails to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to immediately clear the passage of the State bill to combat organised crimes. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am 30 dead or missing in China quakeBEIJING: At least 30 people were killed or reported missing and about 180,000 homes destroyed in Saturday’s powerful earthquake in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Birla will to be disclosed soonKolkata: The complete succession plan of the Rs. 10,000-crore K.K. Birla Group is likely to be known next week, when the will is opened, sources close to the K.K. Birla Group said. Following the demise of K K Birla on Saturday, the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Amenities at tourist spots to be improvedTIRUCHI: The Tiruchi Corporation has drawn up plans for improving amenities at the city’s major tourist destinations of Srirangam, Rockfort and Thiruvanaikovil at a cost of about Rs.8.97 crore. The move comes close on the heels of ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Move to disrespect sentiments in Kashmir: PDPSRINAGAR: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has said the “unilateral decision” on land use for Amarnath Yatra is a move to disrespect the popular sentiments in Kashmir. She felt a decision ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am
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