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Emirates to add 31 weekly flights to IndiaEmirates on Monday announced that it will add 31 weekly services to India to take the number of weekly flights to 163 by February 2009.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:01 pm Pujara draws national selectors attentionSaurashtra's 20-year-old promising middle-order batsman, Cheteshwar Pujara drew national selectors attention by hitting his second consecutive triple century against Mumbai.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 pm Governor was not impartial on Nano issue: CPI(M)CPI(M) seems to have found more "culprits" for the shifting of the Nano plant from West Bengal with the party saying Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi was "not impartial" during the crisis.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:59 am Political parties hiring private detectives ahead of poll - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:41 am Mumbai police receives warrant against RajMumbai police on Monday received a non-bailable warrant issued by a Jamshedpur court against MNS chief Raj Thackeray for allegedly making derogatory remarks against BiharisSource: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:28 am Udhav also demands railway jobs for MaharashtriansShiv Sena leader Udhav Thackeray Monday joined his cousin Raj Thackeray's demand for reservation for MaharashtriansSource: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:26 am Space scientist from a star villageAs the man in charge of launch operations for India's first lunar mission that blasts off Wednesday, Prasad, 55, is now busy checking everything is in placeSource: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:25 am Up above the world so high, tracking satellites in the skySK Shivakumar is 55 years old. For 32 years out of that, he has been the eyes and ears of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:23 am Dasmunsi shifted to Apollo hospital"Dasmunsi was shifted to the Indraprastha Apollo hospital following his family's request," AIIMS medical superintendent DK Sharma said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:22 am Political parties slam attacks on north IndiansPolitical parties of various hues on Monday strongly attacked the UPA government over its "failure" to curb violence against north Indians in MaharashtraSource: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:20 am CPI demands Raj Thackeray's arrestCPI demanded arrest of MNS chief Raj Thackeray, saying any leniency shown to these "divisive forces" will have far reaching consequencesSource: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:19 am India PM says growth may slow due to global turmoilNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economic growth may decelerate to 7.5 percent in 2008/09, as the country experienced "ripple effects" of the global financial crisis and liquidity crunch, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:10 am Trucks for cross LoC trade begin journeyFragrant apples, saffron and almonds were part of the goods that made their way Monday to a trade facilitation centre in the Kashmir Valley, the first step in a historic journey across the Line of Control (LoC) that divides Kashmir between India and Pakistan.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:01 am With polls announced, parties gear up in Jammu regionThe mood of the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a study in contrast in Jammu region after the announcement of polls in Jammu and Kashmir. While the BJP is upbeat and plans to cash in on its role during the Amarnath land row, the Congress workers are not very enthusiastic.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:01 am Dasmunsi shifted to Apollo hospitalInformation and Broadcasting Minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, who suffered a second heart attack last week, was Monday shifted from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at the request of his family, a doctor at the hospital said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:01 am Zac Efron says heNew Delhi, Oct 20 : High school Musical star Zac Efron has said that avoiding female fans makes him feel like James Bond.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:01 am BJP to field Mohan Chand SharmaNew Delhi, Oct 20 : The BJP has decided to field the wife of the late police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma for the 2008 Assembly elections, according to a website.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:01 am Hindu seers demand security for Orissa temples, priestsA group of Hindu seers has demanded increased security at temples and for priests in Orissa as they fear more attacks against the community, especially after the killing of a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader that led to widespread communal violence in the state. A Christian group, meanwhile, pointed out that the communal violence had been aimed against Christians and not against Hindus.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:01 am Jamshedpur Court issues non-bailable warrant against Raj ThackerayMumbai, Oct.20 : A court in Jamshedpur on Monday forwarded a non-bailable warrant (NBW) in the name of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray to Mumbai police.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:01 am PM leaves for Japan, China on TuesdayPrime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves on a two-nation tour Tuesday that will take him first to Japan on a bilateral visit and then China to attend the seventh Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) summit.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:01 am Indian equities go up and down, but stay in greenThe Indian equities markets opened strong, rallied for some time and again lost ground in volatile trading Monday after three successive days of losses last week that had seen a key index dip to the four-digit level for the first time in over two years.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:01 am Senior bureaucrat arrested, charged with harassing wife for dowryA senior Provincial Civil Services officer in Uttar Pradesh was arrested here Monday for allegedly harassing his wife for dowry, the police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Oct 2008 | 11:00 am Balaji Tele says Star terminates 'Kyunki' serial, seeks legal recourseMUMBAI (Reuters) - Television content provider Balaji Telefilms Ltd said it was seeking legal remedies after SGL Entertainment Ltd, a Star group unit terminated sourcing and telecasting popular television show 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' from Nov. 10.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 10:57 am Tribals protest against Arcelor Mittal plant in JharkhandRANCHI (Reuters) - Thousands of villagers marched in Jharkhand on Monday to protest against a proposed Arcelor Mittal steel plant, police said, the latest in a series of confrontations over industry on farmlands.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 10:54 am PM expects inflation to come down in next two monthsPrime Minister Manmohan Singh said today that the liquidity position as a result of CRR and SLR cuts had improved considerably. He expected the inflation to come down in the next two months.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 10:52 am 48000 pending cases in Supreme Court; backlog in HCs 38 lakh - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 10:40 am India feeling ripple effects of global financial crisis: FinMinFinance Minister P Chidambaram today said India is feeling the ripple effects of global financial crisis though it may not have directly affected theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 10:34 am The circus comes calling at India fashion weekNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Clowns came visiting in New Delhi as the psychedelic circus-inspired outfits of one of India’s best known designers brought one of its biggest fashion events to a dramatic close on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 10:31 am RINL sales turnover up 26%Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), the flagship company of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP), achieved a 26 per cent growth in sales turnover at Rs 5,282 crore during the first half of the currentSource: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 10:30 am Raj Thackeray dares govt to arrest him; cops wait - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 10:27 am Growing cases of misconduct by MPs distressing: Parl Panel - Expressindia.com
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 10:23 am Australia left reeling after Harbhajan strikesMOHALI (Reuters) - Harbhajan Singh struck twice in his first over to derail Australia's hopes of saving the second test on Monday, the off spinner reducing the tourists to 50 for two at tea on the fourth day.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:47 am RBI cuts repo rate by 100 bpsThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today lowered the repo rate, or the rate at which it lends to banks, by 100 basis points to 8 per cent.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:37 am Hindraf leader appears in court to face sedition charges - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:33 am L to retain its Mysore-based MED biz unitLarsen & Toubro (L&T) - the country's largest engineering and construction company with global operations - has decided to retain its Mysore-based medical equipment and systems (MED) businessSource: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:33 am Stray violence mars Goa shutdown - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:29 am Profitability of India's MSME to be impacted: pollAn increase in interest costs and availability of bank finance along with rising power costs is expected to impact the profitability of the Indian Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sectorSource: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:27 am Fundamentals strong, swift action will ward off crisis: govtGiven the strong fundamentals of the Indian economy, the government today expressed optimism that it would ward off the adverse impact of slowdown being faced by major trading partners through swiftSource: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:26 am LG launches three new series of ultra slim televisionsTo get more leverage out of the festive season, LG today launched three new series of Ultra Slim Televisions 21/29FU6RG , 21/29FU8RGE, 21/29FU8VGE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:26 am RBI appoints Mohanty as head of policy, statistics deptThe Reserve Bank today said it has appointed Deepak Mohanty as the head of its economic policy, statistics and information department.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:25 am RBI cuts repo rate by 100 bps to 8 pctMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday unexpectedly cut its key short-term lending rate by 100 basis points to 8.0 percent to alleviate pressures caused by the global financial crisis and maintain financial stability.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:24 am Accidents mar Delhi Metro's safety record - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:23 am Hero Honda launches new Splendor NXGHero Honda today announced the launch of Splendor NXG equipped with Passion Pro Power Start (PPPS) priced at Rs 44,000 (ex-showroom Delhi).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:13 am India PM to visit Japan and China to boost tiesMUMBAI (Reuters) - Armed with a potentially lucrative civil nuclear technology deal, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits Japan to push energy and trade partnerships and China for a summit of Asian and European nations this week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 9:08 am Hindu seers demand security for Orissa temples, priests - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 8:38 am Lorries set to cross Kashmir divide after six decadesSRINAGAR (Reuters) - India and Pakistan will open a historic trade link across divided Kashmir for the first time in six decades on Tuesday, a step aimed at reducing tensions between the two nuclear powers.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 8:04 am India has right to re-process spent fuel: Pranab - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 7:49 am Global warming leads India tigers to village attacksKOLKATA (Reuters) - The number of tiger attacks on people is growing in India's Sundarban islands as habitat loss and dwindling prey caused by climate change drives them to prowl into villages for food, experts said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 7:29 am Minority party trying to stitch up third front in Assam - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 20 Oct 2008 | 6:52 am India will weather global market turmoil - ministerNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will get through the global financial crisis because the government has taken timely steps to ward off the market turmoil on the domestic economy, Minister of State for Finance Pawan Kumar Bansal said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Oct 2008 | 6:21 am Climate change leads to $300 bn businessWith the problems of climate change gaining urgency, tackling it has become a bigger business than software and biotechnology combined, a research report says.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Oct 2008 | 5:01 am Indian space agency aims $60 mn revenue from satellite manufacturingThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up to play a major role in satellite manufacturing.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Oct 2008 | 5:00 am Sanjay Dutt ups his price, signs 28 filmBollywood star Sanjay Dutt is on a signing spree and accepting new projects at a price he never commanded before - a staggering Rs.15 crores/150 million per film.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Oct 2008 | 4:31 am Pritam packs in lot of punch in 'Golmaal Returns'Film: 'Golmaal Returns'; Music Director: Pritam Chakraborty; Singers: Neeraj Sridhar, Anushka Manchanda, Benny Dayal, Indie, Monali, Suzanne D'Mello aka Suzie Q, Suhail Kaull, Akruti Kakkar, Anvesha Dutta, Earl; Rating: ***Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Oct 2008 | 3:30 am Countdown to India's mission moon beginsas the countdown for the Wednesday launch of lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 on board the polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV-C11) started early Monday, this spaceport off the Bay of Bengal coast was bustling with activity, excitement and a bit of anxiety.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Oct 2008 | 3:30 am I am looking forward to getting back to PGA: AtwalFour years ago, Indian golfer Arjun Atwal lost a chance to register a PGA Tour win in his rookie season, when he lost a five-way play-off at the 2004 BellSouth Classic. This time in Chattanooga, where the world's first Coca Cola bottling plant is located, Atwal uncorked champagne with a win in the play-off to grab the Chattanooga Classic and with it earn a return to the PGA Tour in 2009.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Oct 2008 | 2:30 am 'Heroes' - Sameer Karnik pins hopes on patriotism nowAfter two box office debacles - 'Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...' and 'Nanhe Jaisalmer' - director Sameer Karnik returns with 'Heroes'. Releasing Friday, the multi-starrer is based loosely on the cult classic 'The Motorcycles Diaries'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Oct 2008 | 2:00 am Atwal wins maiden title, earns ticket back to PGA TourA dramatic finish followed by a tense play-off saw Indian golfer Arjun Atwal shrug aside his ailing back and lack of practice by registering his first win in the US at the Chattanooga Classic and with it earn a ticket back to the US PGA Tour for 2009.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Oct 2008 | 2:00 am Manish Arora's 'Circus' signs off WIFW in magnificent styleClown pants, voluminous jackets and ruffled skirts in funky hues of bright pink, blue and green - all crafted by designer Manish Arora - featured at the truly grand finale of the spring/summer edition of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) here late Sunday night, a show that was an eclectic mix of style and showbiz.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Oct 2008 | 1:00 am Dayanidhi Maran too resigns, follows fellow DMK MPs!Showing "solidarity" with fellow DMK MPs who have resigned over the Sri Lankan issue, Dayanidhi Maran, a former Union Minister and estranged grand-nephew of Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, on Sunday handed over his letter of resignation from the Lok Sabha to the DMK supremo.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:32 am Trinamool mulling legal action against Tata: Mamata!Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday threatened legal action against Ratan Tata for blaming her "confrontative" actions and "destructive political environment of lawlessness" in West Bengal for the exit of the Nano car project from the state.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:32 am Maha Govt will not tolerate `gundagiri` of MNS: CM!Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Sunday said had the Railway Board given prior intimation about the exam, the Government would have provided `full security` at the examination centres.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:32 am Explosion near Manipur CM`s house!A massive explosion took place outside the official residence of Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh on Sunday night when the state police were celebrating their raising day at their headquarters next door.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:32 am MNS activists attack 13 railway board examination centres!Activists of Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Sunday attacked 13 railway board examination centres in suburban Mumbai protesting "inadequate representation" to locals and chased away candidates from north India.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:32 am Maya moots reservation for poor upper castes if voted to power !Accusing the UPA government of increasing poverty in the country, BSP President Mayawati on Sunday said she would provide reservation to the economically poor upper castes if voted to power at the Centre.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:32 am No politician should be appointed as Election Agents: EC!As part of efforts to ensure violence-free elections in the five poll-bound states, the Election Commission has directed that no Central or state minister or MP or MLA should be appointed as Election Agents.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:32 am Muslim corporators threatened to withdraw support!All the 20 Muslim corporators of different political affiliations in Akola Municipal Corporation (AMC) gave the ultimatum to ruling Congress-NCP that they would withdraw support to the ruling group if their demands were not fulfilled by the state govt, according to corporators.Source: Zee News : States | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:32 am Four persons killed in wall collapseVIRUDHUNAGAR: Four persons, including a four-year-old girl, were killed when a portion of a wall collapsed at Sattur in Virudhunagar district in the early hours on Sunday. Following incessant rain in many parts of the district, low-lying ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Tirupur textile workers fear job lossTirupur: About three lakh textile workers in Tirupur are a worried lot as the units have started cutting down production owing to an increase in loadshedding hours over the last few months. Industry sources told The ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Colin Powell backs ObamaWashington: The former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Sunday endorsed fellow Black-American and Democrat Barack Obama as the next U.S. President. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am 200 Indian illegal migrants detainedBrussels: About 200 Indian illegal immigrants on their way to the United Kingdom were rounded up by the Belgian police, who smashed a human trafficking ring on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am North Indians attacked in MumbaiMumbai: Reviving its offensive against north Indians, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena activists beat up north Indian aspirants appearing for the Railway Recruitment Board entrance exam for the Western region, in Mumbai on Sunday. They also ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Sreedharan orders probeNew Delhi: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Managing Director E. Sreedharan has ordered a high-level technical probe into the collapse of the elevated corridor by a three-member committee comprising a structural expert from Indian Institute ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Congress leaders react cautiouslyTRS chief’s conditional offer to sail with ruling party evokes mixed responseSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Tamil film industry protests killings in Sri LankaRAMESWARAM: Even as a few leading Tamil actors stayed away from the protest rally, a large number of artistes and directors of the Tamil film industry staged a protest here on Sunday against the killing of innocent Tamils in Sri Lanka. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Colombo likely to send envoyCOLOMBO: Contacts at a high level are expected in the next few days between India and Sri Lanka to deliberate on the Indian concerns about the humanitarian crisis triggered by the ongoing war between the Sri Lanka forces and the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am We have taken a risk, says GopalaswamiIt is not clear how many parties will take part in J&K pollsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Harbhajan apologizes for 'Ravan-Sita' danceCricketer Harbhajan Singh Sunday apologized for his 'Ravan-Sita' dance with actress Mona Singh on a reality TV show.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Oct 2008 | 6:32 pm
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