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Azad's brother-in-law gheraoedBrother in law of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad was gheraoed by a mob in Hyderpora locality on the outskirts of the citySource: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm 21 Tamil Tigers, 3 soldiers killed in Lanka clashesAt least 21 Tamil Tigers and three soldiers were killed in clashes as Sri Lankan fighter jets and combat troops continued their driveSource: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:55 am SP, Collector removed after temple stampedeFollowing the Chamunda Devi temple stampede in which 224 were killed, Rajasthan Government has removed the Collector and Superintendent of Police of Jodhpur and put them on APO.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:53 am President's rule in Orissa a possibility: Patil - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:47 am Youth arrested for threatening to blow up templeA youth was arrested for sending an SMS threatening to blow up Bihar's Vishnupad temple that is visited by thousands of Hindus from India and abroad, police said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:31 am Ex-Gujarat Minister, 11 others held guilty in '93 Surat blasts - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:30 am Nano project vendors still hope against hopeThey had invested millions in their small units, all meant to serve the Nano.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:30 am RS Lodha's body to be flown to India on MondayThe body of Birla Corporation Chairman Rajendra Singh Lodha, who died here on Friday, is likely to be flown back to India on Monday, family and company sources said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:29 am Zardari says military drive against militants will continuePakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said the military drive against militants would continue till normalcy was restored in the country as a major offensive against the Taliban.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:28 am HC rejects bail plea of Sanjeev NandaThe Delhi High Court on Saturday rejected the bail plea of Sanjeev Nanda, son of former naval chief S M Nanda, who was sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:27 am Naveen invites Tata to set up Nano project in OrissaA day after Tatas group chairman Ratan Tata announced pulling the Nano car project out of West Bengal, the neighbouring Orissa government on Saturday formally invited him.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:26 am Ex- Minister, 11 others held guilty in '93 Surat blastsFormer Gujarat minister and Congress leader Mohammad Surti and 11 others were on Saturday convicted by a Tada Court for the 1993 Surat blasts.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:23 am Rice in India, may not sign nuclear dealNEW DELHI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in India on Saturday after Congress ratified a historic nuclear pact, but was unlikely to sign the deal during her visit because of a bureaucratic "glitch".Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:11 am Kajol appointed goodwill ambassador of Loomba trust - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 11:03 am Banks should function as banks only to avoid troubles, says ... - Hindu Business Line
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:50 am BMW hit-and-run case: Delhi court order on Nanda’s bail plea today - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:19 am Iran seeks inclusion of force majeure clause in IPI projectIran has sought an amendment to the gas sale agreement for the IPI pipeline project involving India and Pakistan in an apparent bid to ensure legal cover for itself in the event of disruption of fuelSource: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:10 am Bangladeshi woman arrested along Indo-Pak border - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:09 am Bombay HC sets aside Maharashtra FDA orders on SubhikshaLeading supermarket chain Subhiksha today said that the Bombay High Court has 'set aside' the Maharashtra FDA's orders regarding the company's warehouse in Mumbai and its vendors.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:09 am White off to IndiaVictorian captain Cameron White will join Australia's Tour of India as a replacement player for the injured Bryce McGain.White has just returned from India where he captained the Australia A one-day t...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:06 am Iran seeks inclusion of force majeure clause in IPI project - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:06 am How it began and endedRatan Tata, chairman of the Tata group confirmed on Friday that there will be no Nano from Singur as the company has decided to pull out of West Bengal. This is how it all began...and ended...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:05 am Paes-Dlouhy extend winning streak, enter final] and Lukas Dlouhy edged towards back-to-back titles as they advanced to the finals of the AIG Open in Tokyo on Saturday.The Indo-Czech pair beat USA's Robert Kendrick and Finn Jarkko Nieminen 6-4, 7-...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:05 am BJP MP beaten by RPF out of dangerThe condition of Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Virendra Kumar Khatik, who was beaten up allegedly by Railway Protection Force personnel, is stable and he is out of danger, doctors said o...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:05 am TN CM opposes joint patrolling with Sri LankaTamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Saturday opposed the proposal of joint patrolling by Indian and Sri Lankan naval forces across the Palk Straits.In a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan SinghSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:05 am Kala azar kills 7 children in flood-hit BiharSeven children have been killed by deadly kala azar (black fever) in flood-hit Bihar's Purnia district and dozens are suffering from it.Official sources in Purnia district administration toldSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:05 am Former Gujarat minister convicted in 1993 Surat bombingsFormer Gujarat minister Mohammad Surti of the Congress party and ten others were found guilty Saturday in the 1993 bombings of two places in Surat.The special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prev...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:03 am 7 killed in Assam, shoot-at-sight orderedShoot at sight orders were issued on Saturday in Assam's curfew bound district of Udalguri, where seven people were killed and more than 50 injured in clashes between two communities even as a cluster...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 10:03 am Rice arrives in India for talks on nuclear dealNew Delhi - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in New Delhi Saturday for talks with Indian officials days after a landmark civilian nuclear deal was approved by the Congress. But it appear...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 9:57 am Rare Punjab photos in London exhibitionLEICESTER: Rare photos of the nineteenth and early twentieth century from Punjab are on display at the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) in London in an exhibition until late November. Pippa Vird...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Oct 2008 | 9:52 am Netherlands govt buys Fortis units for 16.8 bn euroWithin a few days of extending a lifeline to the beleaguered Fortis, the Netherlands Government has acquired the Dutch subsidiary of the banking and insurance major for about 16.8 billion euro.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 9:52 am Tata plant move may affect India investments, growthMUMBAI (Reuters) - The decision by Tata Motors Ltd to move a factory out of West Bengal after violent protests may affect the broader investment climate in the country, detering foreign investors and denting economic growth.Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Oct 2008 | 9:46 am AIG to sell three Japanese life insurance unitsEmbattled insurer American International Group (AIG) has said it will sell three of its Japanese life insurance businesses.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 9:39 am Soumya murder: Another witness surfaces - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 9:11 am BJP MP beaten up by Railway police - Expressindia.com
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 8:38 am Ban on short selling to expire on Oct 8, says SECThe US Securities and Exchange Commission has said the ban on short selling would expire on October 8, following the enactment of Emergency Economic Stabilisation Act to tackle the ongoing financialSource: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 8:32 am Karnataka team to meet Tata officials next weekA team of officials from Karnataka were expected to call on top management of Tata Motors at Pune next week to impress upon the company to consider its offer for shifting the Nano car project to theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 8:31 am Four Suspects Held In German Girl's Molestation Case - TopNews
Source: Google News India - India | 4 Oct 2008 | 8:29 am Three ULFA militants killed in Assam encounterThree militants of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) were killed in an encounter by soldiers in Assam Saturday, officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2008 | 6:31 am Amusement parks industry eyes 25 percent annual growthRiding on the demand of theme amusement parks in the country, the industry is expecting to grow at a robust rate of 25 percent every year, a senior official said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2008 | 6:30 am Rice arrives in New Delhi; 123 pact not to be signedUS Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived here today on a day-long visit but the 123 Agreement will not be signed during her stay here.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 5:53 am N-deal approval important milestone in bilateral ties: SenatorDescribing the Senate approval of Indo-US nuclear deal as an "important milestone" in bilateral strategic ties, a top Republican Congressman has complimented Prime Minister Manmohan SinghSource: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 5:53 am I'm an everyday man, not a superstar: Boman IraniIn his first movie 'Josh', he had a fleeting appearance. Eight years later Boman Irani is known as a niche actor with the ability to pull audiences. But he doesn't like to be labelled a star and says he is just an average person who loves it when kids approach him.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2008 | 5:01 am U.S. House grits teeth, approves Wall St bailoutWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives set aside doubts that prevailed a few days ago and passed a landmark $700 billion Wall Street bailout bill on Friday that President George W. Bush promptly signed into law.Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Oct 2008 | 4:52 am Indo-US nuclear deal, defence sales different channels: RiceBrushing aside the notion that the Indo-US civil nuclear deal smoothens the way for American defence sales, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said the military deals are being discussed throughSource: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 4:19 am NEWS DIGEST: Most read stories this weekFollowing are the links to the ten most read stories on the Business Standard website in the last seven days:-??Editorial: Obama's to lose????It is hard to believe, after the past couple ofSource: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Oct 2008 | 3:51 am Medalist Abhinav Bindra as brand ambassador for Samsung Consumer Electronics BusinessSamsung India today, announced the appointment of Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra as Brand Ambassador for its Consumer Electronics business in IndiaSource: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2008 | 3:37 am TV show 'Balika Vadhu' was originally a movie script'Balika Vadhu', a TV show on child marriage, has become one of the most watched soaps on small screen. Its writer Purnendu Shekhar says it was originally a movie script, written 16 years back.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2008 | 3:00 am 'Hellboy II' - mesmerising blend of real and supernatural worldFilm: 'Hellboy II: The Golden Army'; Cast: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, John Hurt, Luke Goss; Director: Guillermo Del Toro; Rating: ****Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2008 | 3:00 am Early diagnosis of bladder cancer now possibleGE Healthcare Friday evening announced the launch of a new technique for early diagnosis of urinary bladder cancer.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2008 | 1:00 am Illegal construction in Sowcarpet demolishedCHENNAI: Unauthorised portions of a six-storeyed residential building in Sowcarpet were demolished on Friday by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority in association with the Chennai Corporation and police. It was the second ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Karnataka’s offer to TatasBangalore: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa has directed Minister for Large and Medium Industries Murugesh Nirani to visit Pune and Mumbai on Saturday to call on senior Tata Motors officials and impress on them to set up ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Orissa Crime Branch to probe nun’s rapeOnly a CBI investigation can bring the guilty to book: Archbishop Raphael Cheenath of Cuttack-BhubaneswarSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am State mulls GHMC polls in DecemberHYDERABAD: The Congress government is actively considering a move to hold the long-overdue elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) in December. The possibility of holding the polls figured at a meeting that Chief ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am A wide range of issues on the agendaBoth sides working hard to prepare grounds for signing of nuclear agreement: MulfordSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am 35 lethal crude bombs seizedPolice raid hideout of a gang at a colony near KannanmoolaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Centre to provide 1,200 KL diesel daily for captive power plantsCHENNAI: The Centre has agreed to provide 1,200 kilolitres (KL) of diesel every day for running captive power plants of industry to tide over the problem of power shortage in the State, according to Electricity Minister Arcot N. Veeraswami. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Patil warns Orissa governmentNEW DELHI: Concerned over the continuing communal violence in Orissa’s Kandhamal district, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil on Friday asked Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to review the situation and take effective ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Naxalites blast cell phone towers in BiharAurangabad (Bihar): CPI (Maoist) rebels blasted four towers of cellular phone service operators at Erauri and Ketki in Aurangabad district late on Thursday night, police said on Friday. More than 75 naxalites detonated cane and petrol ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Ig Nobel award for work on potato crisps…Many win plaudits at irreverent highlight of the academic calendarSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Congress, SP meet on UP alliance today!With Congress and Samajwadi Party set to meet on Friday to discuss seat sharing in Uttar Pradesh, the latter clearly stated that it would not give in to Congress` demand for contesting seats it had won there in 2004, adding that the alliance needs to be a practical one.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm Orissa violence continues; two more killed in Kandhamal!Two persons were hacked to death by unidentified persons in the sensitive Tumudibandha area of Orissa`s riot-hit Kandhamal district, offici al sources said on Friday.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm Sohrabuddin fake encounter: Cop gets temporary bail!Balkrishna Choubey, one of the accused in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, was today granted temporary bail by the sessions court here to meet his ailing mother, who is suffering from cardio-vascular disease.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm Now bullet trains to zoom between Pune and Ahmedabad!A proposed bullet train on the Pune-Ahmedabad-Mumbai route is expected to run at 300 kmph on a dedicated fast track and substantially reduce travel time among the cities.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm Singur land was acquired illegally: Mamata!Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday reacted sternly to the allegations levelled by Ratan Tata that her party`s continuous opposition to the project, led them to pull out from the state.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm Home Minister sends strongly-worded letter to Orissa!After the Union Cabinet took a serious view and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressed anguish over continuing violence against Christians in Orissa, Home Minister Shivraj Patil on Friday shot off a strongly-worded letter to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik asking him to take effective measures and provide security for the community.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm Scarlett case: Goa Home-Minister threatens to sue British daily!Goa Home Minister, Ravi Naik On Friday threatened to sue a British daily for linking his son`s involvement in the murder of two British nationals including that of Scarlett Keeling.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm CBI unearths bogus ration cards scam in Delhi!A bogus ration cards scam, involving certain officers of Delhi government`s Food and Supplies Department and fair price shop owners, was unearthed by the CBI here today.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm Witness in Nitish Katara murder held in Ghaziabad!Ajay Katara, the main witness in the 2002 murder of Delhi boy Nitish Katara, was Friday arrested on charges of attempting to kidnap and murder a girl.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm !Many of us can learn from the Union Health Minister, Mr.Ramados as how to hogg the limelight even in worst of times. Be it the case of AIIMS or now smoking, he has his ways to be on the centre stage.Source: Zee News : States | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:42 pm 80 mn people will suffer, says West Bengal after Nano pulloutLambasting the Trinamool Congress-led opposition for causing Tata Motors to pull out from West Bengal, the state government Friday said 80 million people in the state would suffer for the 'irresponsible' and 'destructive acts' of a few.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 3 Oct 2008 | 7:30 pm BJP leader shot dead in Madhya Pradesh townThe ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's Jabalpur district's vice-president was shot dead by two motorcycle borne youths after he was dropped off close to his village by a former health minister, the police said Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 3 Oct 2008 | 7:02 pm Tatas' decision to shift out Nano unfortunate: Left FrontWest Bengal's ruling Left Front (LF) Friday described the Tata Motors' decision to 'hurriedly' move its Nano car project out of West Bengal as 'unfortunate'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 3 Oct 2008 | 7:01 pm U.S. missile strike kills 21 - Pakistani TV reportISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A U.S. missile strike in a Pakistani tribal region known as a haven for Taliban and al Qaeda fighters killed up to 21 people, including 16 foreigners, on Friday, Dawn News television channel reported.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Oct 2008 | 5:00 pm Tata Motors shifts Nano plant after land fightKOLKATA (Reuters) - Tata Motors Ltd will move the factory for its low-cost Nano car out of West Bengal state after violent protests by farmers who lost land forced it to stop construction, Chairman Ratan Tata said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Oct 2008 | 4:19 pm Kirsten tells cricketers not to get distracted by controversyBANGALORE (Reuters) - Coach Gary Kirsten told India's squad to distance themselves from the controversy surrounding five senior players ahead of the start of the test series against Australia next week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Oct 2008 | 1:49 pm Christian groups say politics behind attacksNEW DELHI (Reuters) - From the rape of a nun to arson and killings, Christian leaders in India accuse Hindu nationalist groups of deliberately targeting Christians in eastern India to support their political agenda and shore up their support base.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:19 pm Week-long Kashmir gunbattle ends, 14 killedSRINAGAR (Reuters) - A fierce gunbattle between Indian troops and Muslim militants high in the Himalayas in Kashmir has ended after a week, killing 14 people, the army said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:35 am
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