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Coca-Cola to buy China juice maker for $2.4 bnUS soft drinks giant Coca-Cola said today it planned to buy Chinese juice maker Huiyuan Juice Group in a $2.4 billion deal that would be its biggest acquisition inSource: Business Standard | News Now | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:43 am Migrant Kashmiris can take part in voting in native place - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:42 am Inept response to floods outrages IndiaPURNEA, India (Reuters) - For several days, Urmi Mahato and her family were glued to the radio and TV, eager for information on rising floodwaters and waiting for the government to tell them whether and when to evacuate their home.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:33 am Tata Ryerson MD says situation is rectifiable in SingurCommenting on the current impasse in Singur, Sandipan Chakraborty, managing director of Tata Ryerson and chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry(CII), eastern region, today said that theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:33 am Mahindra & Mahindra eyes global acquisitionMahindra & Mahindra today said it is looking for global alliances and acquisitions to enhance its two-wheeler business.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:31 am Singur standoff: Mamata slams CPM - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:27 am Centre rules out its intervention in SingurThe Centre today ruled out intervention in resolving the Tata Motors' Singur stalemate on its own, but said it would do so if approached by any of the parties involved.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:19 am N-deal critics ask NSG to rejectBy Arun Kumar, Washington, Sep 3 : Leading critics of the India-US nuclear deal have asked the sceptics in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) 'to stand together' and reject the US proposal to give New ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:08 am Canada behind US, Britain in wooing India, says expertBy Gurmukh Singh, Toronto, Sep 3 : Though Canada, the first nation to forge nuclear ties with India and later freeze its relationship after the 1974 Pokhran explosion, has again listed India as a prio...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:08 am SC directs Orissa govt to submit report on KandhamalThe Supreme Court has directed the Orissa government to place by Thursday its report relating to steps taken to protect lives of people belonging to the Christian community in riot-hit Kandhamal distr...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am Unconventional ways of Assamese MuslimsThe Rehmans are breaking the roza fast. And now it's time for prayers.Even though the men are wearing skull caps, and some of the women are covering their heads, for the Assamese Muslims this is just ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am Oil falls in Asia on global demand concernsOil prices dipped toward $109 a barrel on Wednesday as investors shifted attention to concern over slowing global demand for crude after Hurricane Gustav left oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico r...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am Lata counters Raj onA strong rebuttal of Raj Thackeray's divisive politics has come from Lata Mangeshkar, India's playback queen and one of Mumbai's most prominent resident's.In an exclusive interview to NDTV, she says t...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am Chennai set to become a world-class cityChennai is all set to become a world-class city by 2026. In a vision for the next 18 years, the city has a new master plan and for the first time, the restriction on its vertical growth has been lifte...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am Advani to meet PM to seek solution to recurrent floodBJP leader L K Advani would meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday to request him to find both long and short term solutions to the problem of recurrent flood in Bihar caused by rivers origin...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am Coca-Cola offers to buy Huiyuan in $2.5 bn dealCoca-Cola, the world's biggest beverage company, has offered to buy major juicemaker China Huiyuan Juice Group in a deal worth as much as $2.5 billion in cash, the companies said on Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am M&M to roll out new SUV soonAddressing a HR conclave in Chennai, organised by Great Lakes Institute of Management, Allen Sequeria, M & M, Senior Vice-President HR, said the new SUV would be rolled out in another 15 days. Bu...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am Left launches process to get Tatas backThe Left Front today set into motion to get Tata Motors back to the state, and may be inviting the company's management to a meeting as soon as possible.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am Sanjeev Nanda, 3 others held guilty in BMW case - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 6:44 am Congress urges president to intervene, check Orissa violence - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 6:31 am NIFT to open a branch in MuscatPremier Indian fashion design institute, National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) will soon open its branch in Muscat.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 Sep 2008 | 6:18 am India rescue at 'crucial' stage - BBC News
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:55 am I don't think time is running out for N-deal: Ronen Sen - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:52 am NSG meets again amid continued scepticism over India-waiverAmid continued reservations of some member countries over granting waiver to India, the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) will hold a crucial two-day meeting here from tomorrow to consider theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:29 am Christians cower from Hindu backlash in OrissaTIKABALI, India (Reuters) - On a starry night last week, as Lal Mohan Digal prepared to go to bed, a mob of raging, machete-wielding Hindu zealots appeared above the hills of his mud house and swarmed over this bucolic hamlet in Orissa.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:25 am India Inc continues to support TataEven as the Tata Motors suspended its work at the Singur project to make the Nano car in West Bengal, support from the India inc continue to pour in for the Tatas.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:18 am RBI governor Y V Reddy to meet finance minister todayRBI governor Y V Reddy is meeting finance minister P Chidambaram today in the capital.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:16 am Porter Airlines Converts Two More Options to Firm Orders for Bombardier Q400 AircraftBased on the list price for the Q400 aircraft, the value of the contract is approximately $52 million U.S.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:04 am Congress to honour poll promise: CM - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 4:45 am Territorial fight led to death of Ranthambore tigress - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 4:45 am Chennai city set for a major makeover - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 4:45 am Party tries to make it Sukhbir's event - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 3 Sep 2008 | 4:45 am Atomic supplier states urged to hold line on IndiaWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Nuclear Suppliers Group should stay firm in rejecting a U.S. bid to lift a ban on nuclear trade with India, experts said on Tuesday as an official document underscored gaps between the Americans and the Indians on key aspects of their landmark atomic deal.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Sep 2008 | 4:32 am Boy-donkey film puts spotlight on life in KashmirNEW DELHI (Reuters Life!) - A new Bollywood film set in Indian Kashmir depicts life in the troubled region through the story of a boy's search for his beloved donkey, a departure from the industry's conflict-based, nationalist approach.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Sep 2008 | 3:26 am Google sees new browser displacing desktop softwareMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Reuters) - Google Inc is challenging Microsoft Corp with its own Web browser that lets users run many applications that once worked only when installed on local PCs, executives said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Sep 2008 | 1:52 am Mizoram to have three more districts!The Mizoram Cabinet today decided to create three more districts in the state for administrative convenience.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am 86 dengue cases in Delhi!With three fresh cases of dengue reported in the national capital on Tuesday, the total number of people infected with the disease has reached 86 this season, prompting the government to move to strengthen health facilities in hospitals and grant them additional funds.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am Orissa lifts restrictions on entry of outsiders to Kandhamal!The Orissa government will lift restrictions on entry of outsiders, including politicians, on Wednesday to riot-ravaged Kandhamal in the wake of improvement in the situation.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am Orissa: Naveen regrets riots after Saraswati killing!The communal riots following the killing of Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati have been unfortunate, Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday said.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am Orissa violence: Cong moves President, seeking CBI inquiry!The Congress today alleged that saffron forces are turning Orissa into a "laboratory of communal fundamentalism" and approached President Pratibha Patil seeking a CBI inquiry into the violence in the state.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am Stray violence in Kandhamal, day curfew suspended!Amid stray violence in riot-hit Kandhamal, the Orissa government today suspended day curfew and decided to allow outsiders including politicians to visit the district from tomorrow.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am Having Mamata forcibly removed is only Singur solution: Subhas!As efforts are on for a negotiated settlement of the Singur crisis, maverick Transport Minister Subhas Chakraborty today sought that Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee be "forcibly removed from Singur" which is the "only solution" to the crisis.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am Tata group signs MoU with TN govt!The Tata group today signed a Memorandum of understanding with the Tamil Nadu government to set up a Fisheries Institute of Technology and Training.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am Minority panel for stern action against Orissa rioters!The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) today appealed to the Government of Orissa to take stern action against those guilty of inciting hatred, observing that "there is a considerable violence" continuing in the state "but no relief in sight" for the Christian community.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am Centre ready to take steps in riot-hit Orissa, SC told!The Centre today assured the Supreme Court that it will fulfil its responsibilities and take necessary steps in the riot-hit Kandhamal district of Orissa.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:06 am EC to meet parties on J&K pollsNew Delhi: The Election Commission has convened a meeting of political parties here for September 8 to ascertain their views on holding Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, now under Governor’s rule. Elections have to be held ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am As NSG members mull new U.S. draft, fate of India deal hangs in balanceWashington must act at the highest political level to convince hold-out countries, say officialsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Sanjeev Nanda convicted in BMW caseNEW DELHI: Sanjeev Nanda, grandson of the former Naval Chief S.M. Nanda, was convicted by a court here on Tuesday of mowing down six persons, including three policemen, in the nine-year-old BMW hit-and-run case. Pronouncing the judgment ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Owners of gutted building to be prosecuted for negligenceTwo bodies found among debris; records of other building being verifiedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Efforts on to ensure peace at ChengaraTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Concerted efforts are on at the level of the government and the CPI(M) leadership to avert any outbreak of violence at Chengara where plantation workers are planning to hold a march to the venue of a land struggle in the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am National Film Awards presentedNEW DELHI: The 54th National Film Awards were presented to the winners by President Pratibha Devisingh Patil in the capital on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Four arrestedSrinagar: Four persons were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly desecrating the Koran in a village in Kupwara district during protests in the Valley last month. “Handwara police have succeeded in nabbing culprits involved in the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Tatas suspend work at SingurCompany evaluating alternative optionsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am British Airways slashes fare to LondonNEW DELHI: British Airways has announced a low fare of Rs. 9,990 plus taxes and surcharges for its flights to London during the upcoming festive ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Plan to evacuate 3 lakh marooned in BiharNEW DELHI: The armed forces are now focusing their efforts on evacuating an estimated three lakh people marooned in the hinterlands of six Bihar districts and hope to complete the operation in two or three days. Senior officers from the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Insurers see retail health plans as next big thingManaged healthcare may still be a far cry, although health insurance premium has swelled to around Rs 5,000 crore.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:15 pm Subbarao will bring RBI, finmin in syncAfter Duvvuri Subbarao was given the reins of the RBI, the view in the banking community is that the coordination between the central bank and Ministry of Finance will certainly improve.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:12 pm NTPC Bhel sees Rs 10k cr toplineNTPC Bhel Power Projects Pvt Ltd, a power equipment manufacturing joint venture between NTPC Ltd and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, expects to earn Rs 10,000 crore per annum.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:11 pm Bom Dyeing to rake in Rs 900 crBombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Ltd is expecting to rake in Rs 900 crore by next year by selling a small part of the 8 lakh square feet commercial property it is developing.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:10 pm 'I played too many shots too early'He wasn't among the runs in Sri Lanka and that will definitely rankle Rohit Sharma.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:10 pm HC asks Ambanis for Reliance demerger MoUThe Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked the Ambani brothers if they were willing to produce in court the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by them and their mother.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:09 pm Bhajji doesn't care Symmo comes or notHarbhajan Singh is no 'Pappu' when it comes to dancing. We've all seen him break into an impromptu bhangra on the field.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:09 pm Minda buys German auto parts firmAshok Minda Group, a Noida-based auto component manufacturer, announced on Tuesday its acquisition of Germany-based Schenk Plastic Solutions GmbH for an undisclosed amount.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:08 pm Great Offshore buys 2 cos, enters portsGreat Offshore Ltd has acquired two companies in an all-cash deal for Rs 160 crore, to extend its offerings in the offshore space and foray into port management.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:07 pm Bhupathi in a spot as AITA closes inAITA secretary Anil Khanna has apparently spent hours poring over the Arthashastra the last couple of months.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:07 pm Mayawati transfers three officialsUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati late Tuesday transferred some senior bureaucrats who were once perceived as influential members of her administration.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Sep 2008 | 10:00 pm Pakistani indicted in NY for attack on U.S. soldiersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A Pakistani woman suspected of links to al Qaeda was indicted on Tuesday on federal charges of attempted murder and assault of U.S. soldiers during a confrontation in Afghanistan in July.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2008 | 9:04 pm Tata Motors says looking for alternative Nano siteMUMBAI/KOLKATA (Reuters) - Tata Motors Ltd said violent protests had forced it to suspend all work at the Singur plant in West Bengal where it planned to make the Nano -- billed as the world's cheapest car -- and consider alternative sites.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2008 | 5:43 pm Illegal sale of royal property raised in Himachal assemblyThe multi-million 'benami' (illegal) deal involving the sale of a portion of prime property of Mandi town's former rulers was raised Tuesday in the Himachal Pradesh assembly.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Sep 2008 | 5:00 pm Kerala public sector workers to get higher bonusClose to 20,000 employees of the 48 public sector undertakings (PSUs) under the Kerala Industries Department will get higher bonus during this Onam season.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Sep 2008 | 5:00 pm CBI team visits Himachal to probe cash-for-judge scamA team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from Delhi visited Himachal Pradesh Tuesday to investigate a controversial land deal involving a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, an official said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Sep 2008 | 5:00 pm BWIR Shares Vision, Distinctive Business Model at Office Opening CeremonyVasant Bennett, President and Managing Partner of Barry-Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR), has announced plans to share a special presentation highlighting the leadership vision of the St. Louis, Missouri, USA based information technology and engineering consulting firm at a press briefing held today in conjunction with the grand opening of a new, larger facility for its primary business operations in Chennai, India.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Sep 2008 | 2:59 pm Elegant MicroWeb announces partnership with ColegioNet for launching Spanish version of EduSwift - Next Generation School Management System - in Chile.Elegant MicroWeb signs Reseller Agreement with ColegioNet for launching the Spanish version of EduSwift in the educational market in Chile. This partnership is geared towards meeting the school management needs in Chile and other Spanish speaking countries.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Sep 2008 | 2:58 pm IMImobile selected for Mobile Search Awards 2008Nominated for the "Best entertainment or information service" categorySource: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Sep 2008 | 2:57 pm SOS Children's Villages of India extends support to Bihar calamity victimsBihar flood situation has been declared as National calamity. Helping hands are being extended from all corners. SOS India is commited towards providing better life to the children in need. Indeed children are the worst affected population of any natural or man made devastation.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Sep 2008 | 2:57 pm Revolutionary HDMI Soundcard Unlocks Premium High Definition MultimediaASUS Xonar HDAV1.3 - The Essential Home Theater PC CardSource: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Sep 2008 | 2:56 pm Tata Motors suspends work in SingurTata Motors today officially announced suspension of construction and commissioning of work at the Nano plantat Singur in view of continued confrontation and agitation at the site, adding thatSource: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2008 | 2:23 pm Rage in Kashmir meets India's brute forceSRINAGAR (Reuters) - The world's largest democracy locks up protest leaders without charge, shoots dozens of demonstrators dead, beats and intimidates ordinary citizens and raids homes without warrants.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2008 | 12:29 pm India lifts Kashmir curfew as Ramadan beginsSRINAGAR (Reuters) - Authorities in Kashmir lifted a nine-day curfew on Tuesday, imposed to quell massive anti-India rallies, as separatists called for three days of calm with the start of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2008 | 12:07 pm Thousands protest against POSCO steel plant in OrissaBHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Thousands of people demonstrated in Orissa on Tuesday against South Korean firm POSCO's plans to build a steel plant, the first major protest since the Supreme Court gave the project the go-ahead.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2008 | 12:02 pm
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