Relative gets lifer for girls' murder

One person was sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping and murdering young girls at Keshavpura six years ago.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:41 pm

CPI withdraws Naidu-Chiranjeevi seat-sharing statement

CPI Andhra Pradesh unit Secretary Narayana has withdrawn his suggestion that TDP president N Chandra Babu Naidu and Chiranjeevi, share the Chief Ministerial seat equally.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:39 pm

Japanese encephalitis strikes Kolkata

After dengue and malaria, the city is facing the menace of Japanese encephalitis (JE) which has already claimed a life in the southern outskirts of the metropolis.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:30 pm

Toll rises to 10 in Burhanpur violence

A day after communal violence rocked the town, the situation remained tense but under control even as the toll mounted to ten with five bodies recovered from a religious place.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:28 pm

16 injured in Nasirganj town clash

Sixteen people, including some policemen, were injured in a clash between security forces and some devotees in Nasirganj town during Durga idol immersion.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:25 pm

Indian philosophy can cure world's fear: President

President Pratibha Patil said that the uncertainty and fear around the world due to terrorism and religious hatred could be dealt with by spreading the philosophy of Indian saints.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:12 pm

YSR puts Sonia in a dilemma over Telangana - Times of India


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HYDERABAD: Sonia Gandhi has a problem these days. A majority of her party men who have anything to do with Andhra Pradesh have been telling her for the last four years that she should go ahead and set the ball rolling for a separate Telangana state.
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Dalai Lama stable, to be discharged soon - Hindustan Times


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Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who underwent gall bladder surgery at a hospital in the national capital on Friday, was in a stable condition on Saturday and is likely to be discharged in a couple of days, sources said.
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Ludhiana to be developed as ultra modern city: Badal

Ludhiana, an industrial hub of Punjab, will soon be developed as an ultra modern city, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:05 pm

Special trains to be run on Cbe-Chennai sector

In order to clear extra rush of traffic, special trains would be run on Coimbatore and Chennai sector during this month.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:04 pm

Maid held for murder of French national

A 27-year old woman was arrested on Saturday on the charge of murdering a 75-year old French woman.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:00 pm

Toll rises to 10 in Burhanpur violence - Hindu


Toll rises to 10 in Burhanpur violence
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Burhanpur (PTI): A day after communal violence rocked the town, the situation remained tense but under control on saturday even as the toll mounted to ten with five bodies recovered from a religious place here.
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Source: Google News India - India | 11 Oct 2008 | 1:58 pm

Congress youth wing files case against Colors

The youth wing of Congress has registered a case against recently launched Colors channel and production house Endemol for hurting religious sentiments in 'Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena'.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Oct 2008 | 1:58 pm

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Violent clashes between stone pelting mobs and security forces rocked this summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir Saturday, the day when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh flagged off the first ever train in the troubled valley.
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Source: Google News India - India | 11 Oct 2008 | 1:52 pm

123 pact signed, Rice calls the deal 'unprecedented' - IBNLive.com


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Source: Google News India - India | 11 Oct 2008 | 1:38 pm

Scarlett mother faces Goa warning - BBC News


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Scarlett mother faces Goa warning
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The mother of a British teenager raped and murdered in India has been given a final warning by authorities there to appear over allegations of neglect.
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Source: Google News India - India | 11 Oct 2008 | 1:16 pm

Back from the 'dead',missing techie surfaces after 3 months - Press Trust of India


Back from the 'dead',missing techie surfaces after 3 months
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Mumbai, Oct 11 (PTI) Nearly four months after being declared 'dead' when police found a body resembling her in a Goa beach, Meghna Subhedar, the young Bangalore-based software professional, is hale and hearty.
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Source: Google News India - India | 11 Oct 2008 | 1:14 pm

Tamils` issue comes to fore in TN as war escalates in Lanka!

With Sri Lankan Army making a final push into LTTE`s last stronghold in the north of the island nation, the Sri Lankan Tamils issue which remained dormant ever since the assassination of late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi by the Tigers in 1991 is once again taking the centre stage of Tamil Nadu politics.
Source: Zee News : States | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:07 pm

Curfew in Andhra town after communal violence!

Tension prevailed in Andhra Pradesh`s curfew-bound Bhainsa town on Saturday, a day after four people were killed and 15 injured in communal violence and police firing.
Source: Zee News : States | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:07 pm

Dalai Lama`s condition stable, to be discharged by Tuesday!

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who underwent a gall bladder surgery at a hospital here, was in stable condition on Saturday and is likely to be discharged in a couple of days.
Source: Zee News : States | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:07 pm

Only 5% of telephone users register with NDNC

Despite the hoopla, the National Do Not Call Registry (NDNC) set up by the Government has managed to enthuse only a mere 5 per cent of the total telephone subscriber base in its first
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:05 pm

13 Chhattisgarh cops suspended for refusing to serve in Maoist land

The Chhattisgarh government Saturday suspended 13 policemen, including six inspectors, for refusing to accept transfers to the insurgency-hit Bastar region interiors.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

Great actors wasted in poorly made

Film: 'Babylon A.D.'; Cast: Vin Diesel, Michelle Yeoh, Melanie Thierry, Gerard Depardieu, Charlotte Rampling; Director: Mathieu Kassovitz; Rating: *
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

Death toll in Sep 13 Delhi bombings rises to 26

New Delhi, Oct 11(IANS) Rama Nadibatt and his wife, Krishna, are on way to recovery from the injuries sustained in the Sep 13 Delhi serial bombings, but when they leave hospital it will be to return to a lonely home with both their daughters dead.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

Mani Ratnam violates Kerala forest rules, shooting stopped

Kochi, Oct 11 (IANS) Veteran film maker Mani Ratnam, who is shooting his latest multilingual film 'Ravana' in the forests of Malayatoor near here, was asked to stop filming after he violated an agreement with the Kerala Forest Department, an official said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

Fine acting, focussed direction make

Film: 'The Edge of Heaven'; Cast: Nurgul Yesilcay, Baki Davrak, Tuncel Kurtiz, Hanna Schygulla, Patrycia Ziolkowska, Nursel Kose; Director: Fatih Akin; Rating: ****
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

People blockade roads, damage buses after Kolkata accident

Residents of north Kolkata blockaded roads and broke windows of at least three buses Saturday morning after a private bus overran a youth Friday night.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

History and hope ride on Kashmir

Bedecked in flowers, it rolled out of the Nowgam railway station near here, looking like a dream. Many hoped the red and green train - the first ever in the Kashmir valley - would be the harbinger of good times in this trouble-torn land.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

Dada is the best

As former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly plays his last Test at Chinnaswamy stadium he will have fond memories to carry with him, whether he scores or not.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

Kapur misses cut at Madrid Masters

Shiv Kapur (69, 75) missed the halfway cut of even par 142 at the Madrid Masters.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

Head women guide Haryana villages to cleanliness awards

It will be a big moment for two women sarpanches or village heads from Haryana when they receive awards from President Pratibha Patil next week for turning their villages into role models of cleanliness and making them free from the practice of open defecation.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm

Indian economy will continue to perform well: IMF

Dismissing fears of global financial contagion impacting India, the International Monetary Fund has said that the country's economy will continue to perform well.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 11:54 am

India can weather financial storm: FM

Finance Minister P Chidambaram today expressed confidence that India can weather the storm of financial crisis blowing across the world saying the country's economic fundamentals and the banking
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 11:53 am

48 hours later, rescue operation still on for Sonu - IBNLive.com


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48 hours later, rescue operation still on for Sonu
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OPERATION SONU: The operation is taking an unusually long time because of the soil giving way. Agra: Its been more than 48 hours now since 2-year-old Sonu fell into an open borewell in a village near Agra.
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Source: Google News India - India | 11 Oct 2008 | 11:51 am

123 agreement is legally-binding: Mukherjee

After three years of tough negotiations, India and the US today sealed the landmark civil nuclear deal, with New Delhi insisting that fuel supply assurances are "legally-binding" on both the
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 11:46 am

Manmohan Singh inaugurates train service in Kashmir

Kashmir's first train service was today inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, realising a long-cherished dream of the people that saw a decade-long arduous effort overcome challenges posed by
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 11:43 am

Kerala town rejoices for native saint-to-be - Hindu


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Kottayam (IANS): There was much excitement in Kerala's Bharananganam town on Saturday as people converged in large numbers to attend special prayers being held Sunday to celebrate the canonisation of Sister Alphonsa.
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Monkeys are ruling Maharashtra: Bal Thackeray - Expressindia.com


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Mumbai, October 11: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray lashed out at Revenue Minister and Congress leader Narayan Rane on Saturday for making unwarranted remarks over his health.
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Source: Google News India - India | 11 Oct 2008 | 10:58 am

RBI okays Amitabh Chaturvedi as MD of Dhanalakshmi Bank

The Reserve Bank has approved the appointment of Amitabh Chaturvedi as Managing Director & CEO of the Dhanalakshmi Bank.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 10:28 am

India 210-6 v Australia 430, tea, 3rd day, 1st test

BANGALORE (Reuters) - India were 210 for six at tea in reply to Australia's first-innings 430 on the third day of the first test at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Oct 2008 | 9:08 am

India 210/6 at tea against Australia

Replying to Australia's first innings total of 430, India slumped to 210 for six at tea on Day Three of the first cricket Test here Saturday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 9:03 am

Ganguly denies giving any interview critical of selectors

Sourav Ganguly chose to play down the controversy raked by an interview in a Bengali daily in which he had lashed out at the Dilip Vengsarkar-chaired selection committee and questioned the selection of other players, who had been struggling for runs over the last two seasons.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 7:31 am

India's central bank says financial system well regulated

A day after Indian equities crashed in line with the global meltdown and on worries over declining industrial growth, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor D. Subbarao has said overseas exposures of domestic banks were small and that the country's financial system remained well-regulated.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 7:30 am

General Motors-Chrysler in merger talks

General Motors is in preliminary talks about a possible merger with Chrysler, a deal that could drastically remake the landscape of the US auto industry.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 7:30 am

US plans to inject capital into banks: Paulson

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has said that the US government planned to invest directly in US banks to prevent them from failing, expanding the focus of the government's $700-billion rescue
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 7:23 am

Indian banks have little exposure to distressed assets: RBI

Reserve Bank of India Governor D Subbarao said that Indian banks have some exposure to distressed financial instruments, but it was very small compared to the overall size of the
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 7:17 am

Kashmir's first train flagged off amid strike

SRINAGAR (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday flagged off the first train service in Kashmir, where shops, schools and offices were shut in response to a strike call by separatists protesting his visit.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Oct 2008 | 7:11 am

India 133/4 at lunch on day three against Australia

India were 133 for four at lunch in their first innings on third day of the first cricket Test against Australia at M. Chinnaswamy stadium here Saturday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 7:03 am

Lunch Scoreboard: India vs Australia, Test One, Day Three

Scoreboard at lunch on day three of the first cricket Test between India and Australia here Saturday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 7:01 am

N-deal sealed; India says bound by 'agreed text' of 123 Pact

India and the US today sealed an "unprecedented" nuclear deal as New Delhi said it was bound only by the "agreed text" of the 123 Agreement, reversing 34 years of nuclear isolation
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Oct 2008 | 6:59 am

India's economy, banking system sound - Subbarao

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Indian economy and banking system are sound, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) chief assured the world financial community on Friday, as a global credit crunch intensified and world stock markets tumbled.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Oct 2008 | 6:06 am

India's first woman saint cheers riot-hit Christians

TRIVANDRUM, India (Reuters) - Thousands of Christians were flocking to a small town in Kerala on Saturday to celebrate the planned canonisation of a Roman Catholic nun, against a backdrop of the worst anti-Christian riots in decades.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Oct 2008 | 5:54 am

Nostalgia tinged with concern as Lata meets Bhupen Hazarika

Bhupen Hazarika, the 82-year-old veteran Assamese composer whose health has been rapidly declining, had an unexpected surprise on his birthday. He received a message from Lata Mangeshkar saying she wanted to meet him.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 5:31 am

I want my father's poem sung: Amitabh on 66th birthday

His father's poetry and some dry fruits - that is all that Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan wants on his 66th birthday Saturday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 5:30 am

No time frame can be set to defeat LTTE: Karuna

Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers are in 'a precarious condition' but no one can predict when they can be overcome militarily, says Vinyagamoorthy Muralitharan, a former top Tiger commander who became an MP this week.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 3:30 am

I can relate a lot to my character in 'Fashion': Mugdha Godse

Former Miss India and model Mugdha Godse, who debuts in Bollywood as a failed model in Madhur Bhandarkar's forthcoming venture 'Fashion', says she could identify a lot with her character in the film.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 3:00 am

My hospital is my life now: Asha Parekh

She is no longer seen that often on screen. But yesteryear's go-go girl Asha Parekh has big plans for the hospital named after her, the BCG Hospital aka the Asha Parekh Hospital.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Oct 2008 | 2:00 am

Market mayhem continues

MUMBAI: After tanking over 1000 points within minutes of opening, the benchmark Sensex staged a moderate recovery but still closed lower by more than 800 points at 10527.80, the lowest in more than two years, on a sell-off spree which mirrored ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

Pressure to abandon Sabari rail project

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With land acquisition for the Sabari rail project running into rough weather and the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) terming the project as “unviable and superfluous,” pressure is mounting on Railways to ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

Sharp swing in U.S. stocks

NEW YORK: Stock prices swung sharply in early trading on Friday as investors again dumped stocks but also scooped up shares that have been devastated by more than a week of intense and panicked selling. The Dow Jones industrials, down ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

Manmohan offers dialogue

“J&K polls will be free and fair”
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

Nobel Peace Prize for Martti Ahtisaari

OSLO: Finland’s former president Martti Ahtisaari won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for a long career of peacemaking around the world from Namibia to ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

Daler Mehndi to help raise funds for poor

Lahore: Indian pop singer Daler Mehndi on Friday said he had presented the Pakistani rights for his new album “Bismillah” to President Asif Ali Zardari to help raise funds for the poor. ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

We can make borders irrelevant: PM

SRINAGAR: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told a press conference here on Friday that good relations with Pakistan, “our very important neighbour to the North are an essential part of our policy.” “My vision of ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

RBI, government infuse liquidity

CRR cut further; Chidambaram cancels visit to Washington
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

Sensex crashes 800 points on panic selling

Reserve Bank move to cut CRR fails to prop up market
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

Praja Rajyam to keep Telugu Desam Party, BJP at bay

HYDERABAD: The Praja Rajyam has asserted that it will not join any coalition in which either the Telugu Desam Party or the Bharatiya Janata Party would be constituents. The PR would consider alliances with other political parties on the ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am

India, U.S. sign civil nuclear cooperation agreement

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and India signed a potentially lucrative agreement on Friday that would allow India to buy U.S. civil nuclear technology for the first time in three decades.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Oct 2008 | 11:49 pm

Buffett boosts wealth to top Gates on Forbes list

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is again the richest American, deposing Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, after Forbes magazine recalculated the fortunes of some of the 400 wealthiest Americans.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Oct 2008 | 7:06 pm

Global mediator Ahtisaari wins Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO (Reuters) - Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for a decades-long career of peacemaking around the globe from Namibia to Kosovo.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Oct 2008 | 5:39 pm

Tenor Placido Domingo’s 'magic' to enthral Mumbai

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Mumbai’s "no noise at night" law could play spoilsport when world-famous opera tenor Placido Domingo takes the stage on Saturday for his first performance in India.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Oct 2008 | 4:21 pm

Iceland for sale -- collect in person

LONDON (Reuters) - Great scenery and wildlife but financial situation in need of repair -- collect in person.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Oct 2008 | 3:25 pm