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'Attacking India a cheap propaganda'Nepal's Foreign Minister Upendra Yadav came out against the growing tendency among leaders in Nepal to attack India and the landmark 1950 Indo-Nepal Peace and Friendship treaty.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 1:06 pm FIIs net buy Rs 253cr, DIIs net sell Rs 133crForeign institutional investors (FIIs) were net buyers of Rs 253.43 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:57 pm Oil India expects Sebi clearance for IPO by this weekState-run Oil India (OIL) today said it expects to receive Sebi clearance for its maiden public offering within this week or the next, a top official told saidSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:56 pm Raj won't allow release of Bachchans' filmsMNS vowed to block release of all films featuring any of Bachchan's family in Maharashtra till Jaya tenders an unconditional apology over her alleged anti-Marathi remarks.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:55 pm Kashmir shuts over election plan, violenceSRINAGAR (Reuters) - Indian Kashmir shut down for a day on Monday when separatists called a strike to protest against plans to hold elections in the disputed region and the killing of Muslims by police during pro-independence rallies.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:54 pm Berggruen Hotels in JV with FilacomBerggruen Hotels has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Filacom Private Ltd in Morocco to set up 3 and 4 star hotels in 6-7 cities. The estimated venture size is about $50 million.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:48 pm N-deal to attract Rs 2,00,000 cr investment in power sector: AssochamWith the Indo-US nuclear deal to be a reality soon, the power sector will attract investment to the tune of about Rs 200,000 crore, according to the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry inSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:46 pm Champions League Twenty20 2009 dates announcedThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Cricket Australia and Cricket South Africa announced the dates of the second edition of the Champions League Twenty20. The matches will be held duringSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:46 pm Lakshmi Mittal gets Forbes Lifetime Achievement AwardAmerican business magazine Forbes today said India-born steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal is being conferred the third Forbes Lifetime Achievement Award, which honours heroes of entrepreneurial capitalismSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:45 pm Crude oil to remain in $50-100 a barrel range: FitchGlobal rating agency Fitch today said it expects oil prices to remain in the range of USD 50- 100 per barrel despite fall in prices in the last fewSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:45 pm Torex Retail Holdings to open India offices soonTorex Retail Holdings Ltd, today announced its strategy for growth in the Asia-Pacific region with a particular emphasis on India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:45 pm Suzlon completes wind power project for ONGCWind turbine maker Suzlon today announced the completion of its 51 Mw wind power project for oil and gas major ONGC in Kutch district of Gujarat.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:45 pm 14 killed as US drones target Taliban leaderFourteen people were killed and 20 others injured in missile strikes by suspected unmanned US drones on a seminary linked to top Taliban Commander Jalaluddin Haqqani.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:44 pm 'Afzal will be hanged if BJP comes to power'BJP President Rajnath Singh said his party would ensure that Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru is hanged if it is voted to power in the next Lok Sabha elections.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:34 pm Yamaha to pump in Rs 800 cr, eyes 10% mkt share by FY10Japanese motorcycle major, Yamaha Motor Co, has drawn up a Rs 800 crore capex plan and is eyeing a 10 per cent marketshare in the fast growing high-end motorcycle market in India, a top companySource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:33 pm China welcomes NSG waiver for IndiaAfter its unexpected opposition in Vienna, China today welcomed the NSG granting a waiver to India to engage in nuclear commerce.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:28 pm 'Keeping stray dogs away from airport succeeding'The Mumbai International Airport Limited said that its efforts to clear the airport of stray dogs is beginning to take effect with at least 40-45 such dogs being caught every month.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:27 pm CJI recommends removal of Calcutta High Court judge - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:23 pm China hopes India's NSG waiver is for peaceful use - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:19 pm Principal arrested for sexual abuse of colleagueThe principal of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in south Tripura has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing a woman teacher, officials said here on Monday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:18 pm States should keep off land acquisition processIndustry body Assocham on Monday said states should not directly interfere with land acquisition process and that the job should be left entirely to manufacturers.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:09 pm 'We won't allow release of films starring Bachchans' - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:08 pm Maoists ask Prachanda to raise thorny issues during India trip - Thaindian.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:07 pm Farooq Abdullah asks separatists to - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:06 pm Markets end with gainMumbai, Sep 8 (IANS)Indian equity markets closed with a gain on the back of the NSG approval of the civil nuclear deal and strong global markets. Realty, banking, capital goods stocks led the gaining rally.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm Five of a family commit suicide in Mysore hotelFive members of a family from Kerala died in an apparent suicide pact in a hotel in this tourist city of Karanataka, the police said Monday. Two children aged 7 and 5 have survived and were being treated in a hospital.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm Uttar Pradesh to host national junior rowing championshipThe Uttar Pradesh Rowing Association (UPRA) has started hectic preparations to host the National Junior Rowing Championship (NJRC), to be held here for the first time, Nov 17-22, an official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm Debt-entrapped Kolkata couple kill daughter, themselvesA 43-year-old trader in a debt trap commited suicide along with his wife after poisoning their five-year-old daughter in West Bengal in a Kolkata suburb, police said Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm Business community in Kolkata upbeat on Singur decisionThe city's business community is upbeat following the resolution of the dispute Sunday over land allotted for Tata Motors' Nano project at Singur in West Bengal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm Karnataka Power to set up thermal plant in ChhattisgarhThe state-owned Karnataka Power Corp Ltd (KPCL) Monday signed an agreement with the Chhattisgarh government to set up a 1,200 MW thermal plant on an investment of Rs.60-billion in Chhattisgarh.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm To tide over shortage, Uttar Pradesh to cut power to industriesThe Uttar Pradesh government has decided to impose an eight-hour power cut on heavy industries to tide over the shortage for domestic consumers plagued by the severe heat and humidity.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm Karnataka to add 5,000 MW capacity in next four yearsKarnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Monday said his government planned to add 10,000 MW of power before the end of the 12th Five-Year Plan period ending 2017, and 5,000 MW of this would be added over the next four years.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm Tripura principal arrested for sexual abuse of woman colleagueThe principal of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in south Tripura has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing a woman teacher, officials said here Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm Death of man after free eye surgery, relatives cry foulRelatives of a man who died under mysterious circumstances after an eye surgery here have alleged wrongdoing by the hospital that conducted it.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:05 pm 'Don't fuss, Lawson to return after vacation'Playing down speculation surrounding the abrupt departure of the national team coach and trainer for Australia, the PCB said there was no need to creat fuss as the duo will return after a "10-day vacation".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:04 pm Abdullah asks separatists to stop stir, start talksAsking the separatists to withdraw their agitation and instead engage in dialogue with India and Pakistan, Farooq Abdullah said their stir will not affect the holding of elections in J-K.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Sep 2008 | 11:58 am Chanderpaul, Jayawardene, Steyn head ICC nominationsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene and South African speedster Dale Steyn head the shortlist for this year's International Cricket Council (ICC) awards announced on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 11:55 am Congress-SP seat sharing talks in soup - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 11:53 am India completes strategic Afghan road, vows engagementKABUL (Reuters) - India has completed construction of a strategic road linking landlocked Afghanistan with a port in Iran, India's envoy said, reflecting New Delhi's resolve to remain engaged despite a deadly embassy bombing in July.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 11:35 am Indian babies named after floods - BBC News
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 11:28 am Cessna crashes in Hyderabad's residential area; two killed - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 11:23 am Indian shares rally as U.S. nuclear deal brightensNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian shares rose 3.2 percent on Monday to their highest close in nearly a week, boosted by a nuclear trade ban waiver that raised hopes for large investment in the energy-hungry nation.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 11:08 am PDP opposes move to conduct J&K elections - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 11:03 am South Asia flood victims plead for food, safe waterPATNA, India (Reuters) - Hungry villagers pleaded with authorities to rescue them from flooded homes in Bihar on Monday, as devastating floods continued to haunt millions in South Asia.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 10:57 am Tata Motors stands ground, Nano plant stays shutMUMBAI (Reuters) - Tata Motors said on Monday it would not start work at the low-cost Nano car site, where work was suspended last week, until it was confident of smooth operations and the continued viability of the project.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 10:05 am Mysore: Gloom Befalls a Keralite Family, Five Commit Suicide at Hotel - Daijiworld.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Sep 2008 | 9:54 am India to sell nuclear deal to world, soothe criticsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will take its civilian nuclear deal with the United States to the world looking to secure fuel supplies and reactor technology, analysts said, while seeking to soothe critics with a strong non-proliferation pitch.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 9:16 am Industry bodies see 1.2 trln investment in nuclear powerNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's industry bodies expect 18-20 new nuclear power plants to be set up in next 15 years costing 1.2 trillion rupees after a ban on nuclear trade with India was lifted by the Nuclear Supplier's Group.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 9:05 am Govt hopeful on reforms - Kamal NathBERLIN (Reuters) - The government hopes its coalition allies will support much of its planned economic reform legislation, Trade Minister Kamal Nath said in an interview with a German newspaper published on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 9:04 am Will Tata Motors resume work at Singur?Will Tata Motors restart work at Singur to produce their small car Nano? As its employees failed to show up for work Monday morning, that's the question being asked, a day after farmers called off their 15-day strike to demand a part of the land acquired for the project back from the government.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am India's couture week to revive its glorious traditions: DesignersTop designers are waiting with baited breath for India's first haute couture week that will give them a chance to flaunt garments of opulence and exclusivity, taking the focus away from the more commonplace pret.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Sep 2008 | 6:02 am Equity markets in big surge on NSG waiver newsIndian equity markets, which opened higher Monday following the news that the 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) has approved a plan to engage in nuclear trade with India, jumped further in early trade.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Sep 2008 | 6:01 am Delhi Metro commuters asked to exerciseIn a drive to motivate commuters to exercise as well as use its lifts and escalators less frequently, The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has put up posters with the tagline 'stay fit use stairs' in all its stations.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Sep 2008 | 4:31 am Sanjay Dutt hires yacht for friends while shooting 'Blue'Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt is having a whale of a time in Bangkok. He has hired a 40-foot-long luxury catamaran for his close friends while he shoots for the thriller 'Blue'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Sep 2008 | 4:30 am Apoorva Lakhia teams up with Zayed Khan yet againZayed Khan-starrer 'Mission Istaanbul' might not have worked at the box office, but that hasn't stopped its director Apoorva Lakhia from signing on the actor for another project.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Sep 2008 | 3:00 am Australia to keep India uranium sale ban - reportCANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia will not reverse its ban on the sale of uranium to India and other countries that have not signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Trade Minister Simon Crean was reported as saying on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Sep 2008 | 2:32 am Microsoft seeks patent in India for generatorNew Delhi: Microsoft Corp is seeking a patent in India for an electronic data snapshot generator, co-invented by an Indian. The concept has been developed by Ramakrishnan Natarajan, associated with Microsoft along with Daniel C. Battagin. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Prince William plans fund-raising rideLondon: Prince William plans to embark on a 1,600-km motorcycle ride in Africa to raise money for orphans and AIDS victims.Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Singer’s father meets PM, seeks CBI inquiryNEW DELHI: The father of Ishmeet Singh, winner of Voice of India reality show whose body was found in the swimming pool of a beach resort in Maldives on July 29, has demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation enquiry into the incident. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am A breakthrough, says KakodkarCHENNAI: Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Chairman Anil Kakodkar has described the Nuclear Suppliers Group’s (NSG) waiver to India as “an acceptable arrangement which meets our requirements.” In an interview from Mumbai on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am DoT willing to make minor changes in 3G policy: RajaCHENNAI: The Department of Telecom (DoT) is willing to make “micro-level” changes in the 3G policy, Union Minister for Communication and Information Technology A. Raja said in a major interview to The Hindu ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am 10 kg. gold looted near Hyderabad airportHYDERABAD: In a daring daylight robbery, two persons armed with weapons looted more than 10 kg of gold jewellery from the employees of a courier company outside the cargo office of the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Shamshabad on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Flash floods in central KeralaTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Heavy to very heavy rainfall occurred at several places in central Kerala during the 24 hours that ended at 8.30 on Sunday morning. The highest rainfall of 15 cm was recorded at Kanjirappally followed by the Kochi airport ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Zardari’s stress on progressTo take oath as Pakistan President tomorrowSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Fresh clashes in KashmirSrinagar: Fifteen people, including 10 policemen, were injured as fresh clashes erupted on Sunday between security forces and protesters after the killing of a youth in police firing in the Kashmir ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am One killed in violence at Azamgarh in U.P.Stone-pelting on BJP MP’s cavalcade triggers the problemSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am CPI(M) veteran Jyoti Basu admitted to hospital!Veteran Marxist leader and former West Bengal Chief Minister Jyoti Basu was admitted to a city nursing home Sunday for treatment for a head injury he sustained after a fall in the bathroom of his house two days ago.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm 50,000 people reluctant to leave homes in flood-hit Bihar!Around 50,000 people in the flood-hit areas of Bihar are reluctant to move to safer places and are living on the rooftops of their homes, an official said Sunday.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm 15 injured in Assam police firing!At least 15 people have been injured when police here opened fire to quell a clash between two groups in the district, police said on Sunday.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Christians protest against Govt for issuing notices to schools!Members of the Karnataka Christians Welfare Association on Sunday staged a protest in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Bangalore demanding that the state government withdraw notices slapped on educational institutions run by Christian organisations.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Mayawati clips Edu minister`s wings amid charges of corruption!Faced with allegation of corruption against its higher education department, the UP government has set up an independent committee for granting no objection certificates to new private universities and granting affiliation to colleges and courses.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Congress should consult us before cabinet reshuffle: Goa NCP!Digamber Kamat-led government`s alliance partner, Nationalist Congress party (NCP), has said that the Congress should consult them in case they are executing any cabinet reshuffle.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Mumbai to get less shabby look!A new measure mooted by Maharashtra government -- which is planning a makeover of Mumbai -- aims at giving the city a less shabby and a more aesthetic look.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Fresh clashes erupt in tense Kashmir Valley!Fresh clashes erupted on Sunday between security forces and protesters after the killing of a youth in police firing sparked fresh tension in the Kashmir Valley.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Yesudas worships at Parthasarathy temple!Noted playback singer KJ Yesudas, who was at the centre of controversy after being denied entry at some main temples in Kerala on the ground that he is a Christian, has offered prayers at the famous Sree Parthasarathy temple at Aranmula near here.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Kidnapping case slapped against Chiranjeevi!Actor turned politician Chiranjeevi was slapped with a case of kidnapping for his alleged role in the intercast marriage on Friday that was solemnised between Dalit writer Kathi Padma`s son Chetan with Nalini who belongs to an upper caste.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm `Azadi` or accession to Pak not viable for Kashmir: Omar!Independence or accession to Pakistan is not a viable option for the people of Kashmir, says National Conference chief Omar Abdullah while noting that essentially a political solution needs to be worked out for the ills in the Valley.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm CPI(M) MP for tribunal to oversee Hindu outfits` cases!A CPI(M) MP has asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to constitute a special tribunal to oversee investigations into "terror crimes" allegedly involving Hindu outfits.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Neo-literates to get exposure to scheduled language!As the international literacy day is approaching, adult education programme in India is all set to enter a new phase to enable neo-literates, taught in their mother tongue, get exposure to languages listed in the Constitution.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Govt-pvt joint effort can provide better medical facilities: FM!Union Finance Minister P Chidamabaram on Sunday said a joint effort by the government and the private sector would result in provision of better medical facilities for the poor and the downtrodden.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm India localising production of currency paper for Rs 500 notes!India is indigenising the production of a special paper to print the Rs 500 notes, the most frequently counterfeited currency in the country.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Now, another institute to share civil service training!With a surge in the number of civil service recruits this year, the government has decided to rope in another institute for training as all of administrative officials cannot be groomed at the elite institute in Mussorie.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Hon Lieutenants, Capts to get pay of Commissioned Officers!To boost the morale of Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs), the government has equated the pay of Honorary Lieutenants and Honorary Captains among them in the Army, Navy and Air Force with that of Commissioned Officers.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm `India needs 161 GW additional power generation`!India`s growth story may derail if urgent steps are not initiated to wipe out the electricity demand deficit of 13 percent and energy shortage of six percent, an industry lobby study said.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Sep 2008 | 11:36 pm Road finally cleared for Tatas to roll out NanoThe road has been cleared for Tata Motors to roll out the world's cheapest car Nano as planned following a far-reaching pact between the West Bengal government and the opposition Trinamool Congress here Sunday night over the disputed farmland acquired for the project at Singur.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Sep 2008 | 10:30 pm Female teacher dies in Haryana police firingA female teacher died of bullet injuries Sunday during a clash between protesting teachers and police in a Haryana town.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Sep 2008 | 8:02 pm Nano saga: twists and turns so farThe agreement between the West Bengal government and the Trinamool Congress-backed agitating farmers Sunday night has removed the roadbloack before Tata Motors' project to produce the world's cheapest car Nano. Here's the timeline of the Nano saga:Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Sep 2008 | 8:02 pm Text of Singur agreementThe following is the text of the agreement reached by the West Bengal government and the Trinamool Congress-backed farmer agitators after the talks at Raj Bhavan Sunday on Tata Motors' Nano project at Singur:Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Sep 2008 | 8:01 pm
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