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ICICI plans addl provision to cover Lehman investmentICICI Bank said that it would make an additional provisioning of USD 28-million to cover its investments in the bankrupted US Bank Lehman Brothers' senior bonds.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:32 pm RCom launches prepaid BlackBerry servicesReliance Communications on Tuesday launched the country's first prepaid Blackberry services on both GSM and CDMA models.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:28 pm 3 Inspectors directed to pay litigation costThe Madras High Court directed three inspectors, who opened history Sheets (Rowdy list) in respect of three petitioners, to pay Rs 5000 towards cost of their litigation.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:20 pm Now a TV with an inbuilt QuranA leading global consumer electronics major on Tuesday launched what it claims to be the world's only television with the holy Quran built in.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:16 pm Tata Communications partners with Bharti TelesoftTata Communications Ltd has partnered with Bharti Telesoft to launch its value-added service (VAS), Intelligent Camel eXchange (ICX), the company announced on Tuesday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:15 pm 'It would be perverse of US Congress to block N-deal'Democrats may be sceptical about the India-US nuclear deal, but it would be perverse on part of the US Congress if it blocks the deal after the NSG waiver, says Philip Gordon.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:14 pm Mohammed Ali Road, the street that never sleepsAs the sun sets at Mohammed Ali road in South Mumbai, food lanes are abuzz with gastronomic activities inviting you to feast on a sumptuous spread to break the fast in Ramadan.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:10 pm Death toll in China landslide increases to 259With the retrieval of five more bodies on Tuesday, the death toll from the recent deadly landslide in northern China has risen to 259, the state media said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:09 pm 'No coercive steps against music companies'Can music companies release audio and video cassettes meant for private use without the approval of censor board?Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:08 pm I live in a neat, clean manner: Patil"I live in a neat, clean manner," Home Minister Shivraj Patil said on Tuesday dismissing criticism over his sartorial fetish.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:07 pm I live in a neat, clean manner: Patil - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 1:06 pm Pak to claim compensation for water blockade by India - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:59 pm Unexploded mortar shell kills two kids in KashmirSRINAGAR (Reuters) - Two children were killed in Indian Kashmir when a mortar shell they mistook for a toy exploded, police said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:57 pm Maternity leave of govt women employees increased to six months - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:56 pm India's hardware design prowess on the global mapIndia's hardware design capabilities have got a shot in the arm with the launch of semiconductor giant, Intel's next generation microprocessors which were fully designed by the Intel India developmentSource: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:55 pm New era has dawned in Indo-Nepal ties: Prachanda - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:51 pm Moily commission moots new anti-terrorism laws - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:49 pm Is terror mastermind Tauqir in Mumbai? - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:28 pm FIIs net sell Rs 1,303cr, DIIs net buy Rs 612crForeign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 1,303.41 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:26 pm Amritsar land scam: 3-member panel to question Amarinder !In a major setback to former Punjab Chief Minister and Congress leader Amarinder Singh, the state government on Tuesday formed a three-member panel to question him in the alleged Amritsar land scam.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:25 pm Terrorists plan strike in Jammu, security beefed up!Security in and around Jammu has been beefed up following intelligence inputs that militants plan to strike here, a police official said on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:25 pm BMW case: Utsav Bhasin`s bail cancelled, arrest likely!The Delhi High Court on Tuesday cancelled Utsav Bhasin`s bail, whose BMW car last Thursday hit two people on a motorcycle, one of whom later succumbed to his injuries.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:25 pm Kandhamal: Mob guns down CRPF jawan, police station torched!A CRPF jawan was killed and another injured on Monday late night when a mob of about 500 people attacked the Gochapada police station in Orissa`s Kandhamal district.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:25 pm Himachal Pradesh tops in education, health!Himachal Pradesh has been once again ranked the best-governed state in the country with regard to progress in road connectivity and social sectors like education and health, an official statement said on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:25 pm Two-day Governors` conference to begin today !President Pratibha Patil will preside over the Conference of Governors here on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:25 pm NCM to assess Karnataka situation after attack on churches - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:25 pm Rupee falls by 48 paise in early tradeThe Indian rupee continued its downward march and fell by another 48 paise to 46.53 against the US dollar in early trade today owing to melting Asian stock markets amid heavy demand for theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:20 pm ADB lowers India's economic growth forecast to 7.4 per centPrompted by ongoing global financial turmoil and weakened investment outlook, the Asian Development Bank today lowered India's economic growth forecast for the current financial year (2008-09) to 7.4Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:20 pm Realty stocks drop sharply amid global financial crisisStocks of realty firms today fell sharply on the bourses following global investment banking major Lehman Brothers, which has major exposure in the country's realty projects, filing forSource: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:20 pm Fate of 2,500 employees of Lehman India arm uncertainThe fate of 2,500 odd employees working for investment banking giant Lehman Brothers in India remains uncertain following its parent company's decision to file for bankruptcy protection in theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:20 pm Leading world insurer AIG close to bankruptcyIn the continuing meltdown in the US financial market, World's largest insurer, American International Group (AIG) was today downgraded by credit rating agencies and was racing against time to find aSource: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:20 pm No fuel price cut as of now: DeoraThe Centre may consider revising petrol and diesel prices, only if international crude prices drop below $ 67 a barrel.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:20 pm Asian subsidiaries of Lehman Brothers suspend operationA day after US-based investment banker announced its intension to file for bankruptcy protection, three of its Asian subsidiaries suspended theirSource: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:20 pm Oil falls more than $3 in AsiaOil prices dropped more than $3 in Asian trade today after the collapse of US investment bank Lehman Brothers accentuated fears for global economic health, analysts said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:20 pm MGM Networks backs Hollywood script for India forayMUMBAI (Reuters) - MGM Networks will stick to its strength of Hollywood films in India, but may consider a foray into regional-language content when it gains a wider viewership, a senior executive said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:06 pm BMW case II: Bhasin may be arrested - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 11:15 am Churches damaged in India as religious riots spreadBHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Hindu mobs clashed with police and attacked homes of Christians in Orissa, police said on Tuesday, the latest outbreak of communal violence that has killed 22 people in the region.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Sep 2008 | 10:50 am Muslim anger rises in India, police sketch suspectsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Police were set to release on Tuesday sketches of key suspects in weekend bombings that killed 22 people, but Muslims said they planned to protest because they were being unfairly targeted in a police manhunt.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Sep 2008 | 10:04 am Shutdown in violence-hit MangaloreEducational institutions and shops remained closed and roads were deserted in Karnataka's coastal city of Mangalore Tuesday as a Hindu group called for a shutdown to protest the stabbing of one of its activists.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:02 am NGO helps grieving families perform last ritesAs stunned families stood outside mortuaries to claim the bodies of those killed in the serial bombings that struck the capital last weekend, members of an NGO worked relentlessly to take the dead on their last journey free of cost.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:02 am Statue in front of church smashed in KeralaA statue in front of a church in Sholayoor area of Kerala's Palakkad district was found smashed, police said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:02 am Couple confesses to circulating 10 mn fake notes in Uttar PradeshA The couple arrested Sunday from Siddharthnagar district with fake currency notes nominally worth Rs.575,000 have admitted to circulating over 10 million fake notes in Uttar Pradesh in the past few months, officials said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:02 am Fire breaks out in West Bengal power sub-stationA fire broke out at an electric supply sub-station Tuesday morning in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, officials said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:02 am We need stricter laws, says Ravi ShankarSpiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has called for 'stricter laws' to deal with the 'unforgivable acts' of terrorism.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:02 am Moily, the Congress Media Chief, is also a novelist of distinctionBy Sandeep DattaSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:01 am Sehzad leads SNGPL fight-back against DelhiKhurram Shehzad led Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd (SNGPL) fought back with a gritty unbeaten 58 as the visitors took a first innings lead of 107 runs against Delhi at lunch on the second day of the Mohammed Nissar Trophy here Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:01 am PCB may demand compensation if Aussies tour India despite Delhi blastsKarachi, Sept 16 : In case the Aussies go ahead on India Test-tour despite last week's serial bomb blasts in New Delhi, the PCB will move the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to seek compensation for losses suffered because of cancellation of the home series in March and then the ICC Champions Trophy after Aussies cited "security reasons" in the wake of the preceding bomb blasts killing hundreds of people in Karachi and Lahore.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:01 am Hurriyat leaders sending delegates to Pakistan High Commission IftarKashmiri separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, who were invited to an Iftar party at the Pakistan high commission in New Delhi, Tuesday said they will not attend the event but will send representatives.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Sep 2008 | 9:01 am Tamil Nadu MPs feted in New York - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 7:45 am US trying hard to put N-deal on fast track - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Sep 2008 | 7:11 am Australia to tour India after bombingsMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will go ahead with their four-test tour of India after a security review following a series of bombings in New Delhi, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Sep 2008 | 6:52 am India under attack in pro-LTTE mediaIndia has come under attack from a media sympathetic to the Tamil Tigers since a dramatic guerrilla air raid on a Sri Lankan military base left two Indian engineers wounded.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Sep 2008 | 6:32 am Indian equities slide further on weak global cuesA day after the mayhem in global stock markets following the bankruptcy filing by Lehman Bros and Merrill Lynch's takeover announcement by Bank of America, equities continued to slide in Indian bourses.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Sep 2008 | 6:32 am Quest Software Acquires Netpro Computing, Inc.Combined Organization Will Increase Value That Enterprises Gain from Active Directory, Exchange, SharePoint and SQL ServerSource: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Sep 2008 | 6:25 am Three films, three shades of terrorismThree films and three different perspectives on the same theme, last week's releases 'Hijack', 'A Wednesday' and 'Tahaan', were portraits in contrasting shades of identical themes. All three dealt with different facets of terrorism, and had a slick spin to offer.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Sep 2008 | 5:00 am My best is yet to come: Amitabh BachchanVeteran actor Amitabh Bachchan's performance in 'The Last Lear' has been tagged as his best ever. But he says that his best is yet to be seen.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Sep 2008 | 5:00 am Divya Dutta's autograph hoaxActress Divya Dutta pulled a fast one on co-actor Shreyas Talpade while shooting for the forthcoming comedy film 'Welcome To Sajjanpur' when she posed as Ramesh to fool Shreyas into signing an autograph.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Sep 2008 | 5:00 am Vinay Pathak returns to entertain with 'Dasvidaniya'Bollywood funny man Vinay Pathak is all set to have moviegoers in splits once again with his next film 'Dasvidaniya', a bitter-sweet comedy.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Sep 2008 | 4:02 am Serpent in Lara Dutta's room during shootFirst it was a snake in Lara Dutta's room and then torrential rains - the shooting for Priyadarshan's forthcoming 'Billo Barber' in Tamil Nadu was indeed chaotic, says actor Irrfan Khan.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Sep 2008 | 4:02 am Deepti Naval turns director, ropes in Manisha KoiralaAfter Nandita Das, avant-garde actress Deepti Naval has turned director. Her directorial debut has a rather poetic title - 'Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish' and she has signed on close friend Manisha Koirala as the heroine.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Sep 2008 | 4:01 am U.N. assembly opens door to enlarged Security CouncilUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly opened the door on Monday to expanding the Security Council by calling for full-scale negotiations on adding new members to the United Nations' most powerful body.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Sep 2008 | 3:49 am Four integrated M. Tech. courses inauguratedTIRUCHI: Bharathidasan University formally revived its School of Engineering and Technology on Monday through inauguration of four Integrated M.Tech programmes. The six-year programmes in Biotechnology, Computer Science and Engineering, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Prachanda: Nepal’s ties with India unassailableNEW DELHI: Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) on Monday said his country’s relationship with India was “unassailable” and could not be compared with any other country. With history having created a ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Christian groups retaliateFour policemen injured and one person stabbed in Dakshina Kannada districtSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Soumya’s body to be brought back to India in ten days’ timeADILABAD: Tummala Soumya Reddy, the 23-year-old MS student in Southern Illinois University, Chicago in U.S., was killed on Sunday morning by an assailant whose colour of skin remains the only mark of identity. "We were informed over phone at ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Woman, infant run over by electric trainSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am A slew of schemes to mark birth centenary of AnnaduraiCHENNAI: Launch of the ‘Re.1 a kg rice’ scheme through the public distribution system, a new integrated emergency response service in the public-private partnership mode, release of convicts who had completed a certain period in ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am A leap of faith in EnglandThe U.K.’s first state-funded Hindu faith school opensSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Pleads innocence in Nazi war crime trialMUNICH: Josef Scheungraber (90), sentenced in Italy in absentia to life in prison for a Nazi war crime, pleaded innocence on Monday at the start of a trial in Germany. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Dual degree programme in Ramnad campusRAMANATHAPURAM: Anna University–Tiruchi will implement dual degree programme from the current academic year for non-Information Technology students in its new campuses, including Ramanathapuram and Thirukkuvalai. Though all ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Hunt on for 5 Indian Mujahideen cadrePolice trying to get the custody of Abul Bashar Qasmi from Uttar PradeshSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am Pakistan spy agency must be reformed - U.S. officialWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pakistani military's powerful and controversial spy agency needs reform but there is no indication this is happening yet, the top U.S. diplomat for South Asia said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Sep 2008 | 11:39 pm Lehman files for bankruptcy, plans to sell unitsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc filed for bankruptcy protection after trying to finance too many risky assets with too little capital, becoming the largest U.S. bankruptcy and the highest-profile casualty of the global credit crisis.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Sep 2008 | 11:04 pm Commerce ministry to receive feedback on tariff recommendationsA feedback report on tariff recommendations from across the country will be submitted to the commerce ministry this week, an official said here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Sep 2008 | 6:02 pm Nepal's Maoist PM says needs China, but India crucialNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Nepal wants to develop relations with neighbouring China, but its "age-old" ties with India remain crucial, the Nepali Maoist prime minister said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Sep 2008 | 4:07 pm Army abuses fuel revolt in Manipur - reportNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Abuse of a controversial security law by government forces is fuelling a bloody rebellion in Manipur, a human rights group said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Sep 2008 | 1:57 pm
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