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Indian banks will not be hit by global crisis: FMThe government on Saturday said that the bank deposits are safe and there will be no impact of the 'global economic tsunami' on them.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 2:03 pm Mahajan held for burning Lalu's effigyPrakash Mahajan, brother of slain BJP leader Pramod Mahajan and MNS leader, was on Saturday arrested and later released on bail for burning effigy of Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 2:01 pm RBI to balance growth, prices, stabilityMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) must balance growth and financial stability with price stability during the global market turmoil, even though it sees inflation easing from double digits by March, its chief said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:55 pm Aussies determined, but history backs IndiaOutplayed in Mohali, the Australians will be seething for revenge at the Fersozshah Kotla here in the third Test, starting on Wednesday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:52 pm 'Bihar boy didn't die by MNS attacks'In a new twist to the death of a Bihar boy, Railway police released footage of closed circuit TV to claim that it was a case of accidental death and not due to attacks by MNS activists.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:47 pm Girl faints at Shahrukh Khan's press meetEven before he set foot on the stage, Bollywoood's "Badshah" Shahrukh Khan's charm proved too much for a young maiden who fainted while attempting to catch a glimpse of the superstar.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:46 pm Bin Laden writing his memoirsAl Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden is reportedly writing a book on the struggle of his terrorist network that dispenses money, logistical support and training to radical groups in over 50 countries.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:46 pm Another complaint filed against RajA complaint has been filed here against MNS chief Raj Thackeray accusing him of creating disturbance in the country and showing disrespect to the national language.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:45 pm NRI industrialist keen to buy Deccan ChargersVikas Rambal, who is sponsoring Champions League Twenty20 side Waca Warriors, has expressed interest in owning Indian Premier League (IPL) side Deccan Chargers.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:44 pm 'It's Indians who are under pressure not us'Mitchell Johnson feels India would be under pressure ahead of the third Test despite leading 1-0, as the hosts would want to seal the four-Test series by wrapping up the issue in New Delhi.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:43 pm Rohit not thinking of national selectionThe Challenger Trophy might be seen as an opportunity for players to impress national selectors but for ODI regular Rohit Sharma, the tournament is just another assignment.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:43 pm NASA may set up R centre in PuneWhile India has just entered the list of moon-mission countries, the pioneer and global leader is aerospace projects US-based National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) seems to have takenSource: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:27 pm Complaint filed against Raj Thackeray - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:22 pm Saudi-Qatar visit of PM put off; To attend G-20 meet in US - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 1:15 pm NGOs allowed to start relief, rehabilitation in Kandhamal - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:52 pm NC rules out pre-poll alliance in J&K - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:52 pm Authorities carry out mock drill in Delhi!A mock drill to check the preparedness of the official machinery in the event of a bomb blast was carried out on Saturday at a cinema hall in south Delhi in the capital.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:18 pm Delhi`s new airstrip, touted India`s longest, is just 7th!The authorities that built the third runway at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport claim it`s India`s longest - but it`s a credit that remains on paper because of a curious problem.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:18 pm Terror tentacles spread from Kashmir to Kerala - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:02 pm Grasim cuts VSF production by 30%Grasim Industries, the flagship company of the Aditya Birla group, has decided to curtail its production of viscose staple fibre (VSF) by 30 per cent from the current level.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 11:57 am Mumbai Marathis, a political minority? - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 11:43 am Gold bounces back by Rs 500 per ten gramsGold ended higher by Rs 500 per ten grams to Rs 12,030, snapping a four-day losing streak, on the bullion market here today on fresh festival demand on the back of higher overseasSource: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 11:10 am Malegaon blasts: More arrests likely - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 10:55 am Jet Airways net loss rises to Rs 384.5 crJet Airways has posted a net loss of Rs 384.50 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2008 as compared to net profit of Rs 28.30 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2007.??However, totalSource: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 9:35 am Sun Pharma net up 135% at Rs 513 crDrug sales in the US helped drug major Sun Pharmaceutical post a 135 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 512.70 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2008 as compared to Rs 218.50 croreSource: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 9:32 am Hundreds in Orissa pray for global economic recoveryBHUBANESWAR (Reuters) - Hundreds of people gathered for a Hindu religious rite in Orissa on Friday, seeking divine intervention into the global economic crisis as stocks plummeted worldwide, organisers said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Oct 2008 | 9:27 am US govt to buy stake in insurance companiesFollowing its purchase of shares of leading US banks, the US government is considering buying equity stakes in insurance companies using the $ 700 bn rescue package approved by Congress, the WallSource: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 9:18 am Four Bangladeshi infiltrators arrested in Uttar PradeshFour alleged Bangladeshi infiltrators were arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district, police said Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 9:00 am Kerala minister to scout for investments in the USKerala's Industries Minister Elamaram Kareem is leaving for a week-long trip to the US to scout for investments, after having lashed out at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at public meetings for hobnobbing with the Americans.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 9:00 am Corporation Bank Q2 net up 19% at Rs 192 crCorporation Bank today reported 18.6 per cent rise in its net profit at Rs 191.51 crore for the second quarter ended September 2008 compared to the corresponding period last financial year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:51 am Arvind net down 84% at Rs 2 crArvind, one of the largest integrated textile and apparel players in India, has posted a net profit of Rs 2 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2008, 84 per cent down from the Rs 11 crore postedSource: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:50 am Era Infra bags Rs 199 cr order from BHELEra Infra Engineering, an infrastructure sector company, has bagged a Rs 199 crore worth contract for a power project promoted by the public sector Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) at Bawana in NewSource: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:47 am Ahmedabad blasts: Accused sent to police custody till Nov 6 - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:47 am Union Bank of India net up 31% at Rs 361 crUnion Bank of India has posted a net profit of Rs 361.4 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2008, 31 per cent higher as compared to Rs 275.7 crore for the quarter ended September 30,Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:46 am Kashmir elections a charade - MirwaizKashmir Elections A top Kashmiri leader questioned the justification of adding to the miseries of the Kashmiri people by staging what he described as "the election charade" if, according to him, it ha...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:42 am Another American bank fallsIn another sign of deepening financial crisis, Stearns Bank will acquire the failed Georgia-based Alpha Bank and Trust, making it the 16th American bank to fall this year.On Friday, the US authorities...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:35 am Anand one point away from World title] took yet another step, coming within one game of retaining his world title, as he drew the eighth game and took his tally to 5.5 points as against Vladimir Kramnik'sSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:35 am Never called Sachin a liar, insists Gilchrist] a "bad sport" and a "liar" in his upcoming autobiography, claiming that he was misinterpreted by the media.Gilchrist said all is well between him and Tendulkar after he rang up the Indian batting ma...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:35 am Bihar bandh turns violentViolence broke out during the dawn-to-dusk Bihar bandh called on Saturday by various student organisations to protest against the attacks on Biharis by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena activists in Mumbai, ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:35 am PM meets German Chancellor Merkel] and exchanged views on bilateral ties as well as the raging global financial turmoil.Dr Singh, who is in Beijing for the seventh Asia-Europe Meeting Summit, had a very good meeting with the German c...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:35 am Singapore organisations spearheadBy Nirmala George, Singapore, Oct 25 : Two Singapore-based organisations have come together to lend a helping hand to landless farm labourers in a remote village in Madhya Pradesh with a project calle...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:33 am Terror tentacles spread from Kashmir to KeralaTerror tentacles are obviously spreading far and deep and evidence of that is in the fact that police are tracing militants from Kashmir to Kerala.Raids were conducted on the house of 22-year-old Faya...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:32 am Kerala minister to scout for investments in the USKerala's Industries Minister Elamaram Kareem is leaving for a week-long trip to the US to scout for investments, after having lashed out at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at public meetings for hobnobbing with the Americans.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:30 am Antony admits to shortage of radars - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 8:05 am Mayawati cancels Rahul's meeting in Kanpur - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 25 Oct 2008 | 7:51 am Panic, recession worries pull Indian equities downWorries over a global slowdown and large-scale selling by foreign funds led Indian equities to witness one of the most volatile sessions during the week ended Friday and pulled a key index down by over 10 percent on a single day.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 7:31 am 'Heroes' inspires, moves beyond clichesFilm: 'Heroes'; Director: Samir Karnik; Cast: Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Salman Khan, Preity Zinta, Mithun Chakraborty, Dino Morea, Sohail Khan, Vatsal Sheth; Rating: ****Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 7:31 am Over 50 arrested in India migrant violencePATNA (Reuters) - More than 50 people were arrested and about a dozen injured in clashes with police in Bihar on Saturday in protests against attacks on migrants in the financial hub of Mumbai, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Oct 2008 | 6:42 am Delhi's new airstrip, touted India's longest, is just seventhThe authorities that built the third runway at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport claim it's India's longest - but it's a credit that remains on paper because of a curious problem.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 5:31 am Political alarms ring as panicked markets diveBEIJING (Reuters) - Asian and European leaders closed ranks on Saturday to try to bolster the confidence of shell-shocked investors fearful that the year-long global credit crunch is mutating into a worldwide recession.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Oct 2008 | 5:10 am The week that was: Most popular on ReutersReuters - Here is a roundup of the most popular stories over the week from the world of business, politics, general news and entertainment.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Oct 2008 | 4:53 am Hit by slowdown, corporate houses cut down on Diwali giftsThe economic slowdown has dampened the festive mood this season, with even business houses slashing their budget for corporate gifting by almost 25 percent.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 4:30 am Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother killed-reportsCHICAGO (Reuters) - The mother and brother of Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Hudson were found shot to death in the mother's Chicago home on Friday, according to published reports.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Oct 2008 | 4:15 am Gold a safe harbour, investment advisors tell clientsWith prices of gold expected to shoot up during the Indian marriage season beginning November, portfolio strategists have begun to advise clients to invest in gold as most other asset classes are in trouble following the global financial meltdown.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 4:00 am After patriotism, Samir Karnik moves to action-thrillerDirector Samir Karnik, whose 'Heroes' has just hit the screens, is now set to make action movie 'Formula No 44' with good friend Bobby Deol.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 3:31 am Pregnant women helpless at Orissa relief campsPregnant women are the worst sufferers in the relief camps for victims of anti-Christian violence. Their houses burnt down, over two dozen women have given birth during their stay in the makeshift tents in the last two months and many more are expecting.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 3:30 am Increasing violence in Kannada films worries censor boardAn increase in the number of Kannada films glorifying violence is causing concern among censor board officials here who feel the continuing trend could lead to the downfall of the industry.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 3:30 am Bhandarkar plays safe, drops gay scene kissing from 'Fashion'Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has dropped a gay kissing scene between actors Samir Soni and Anil Kumar from his forthcoming film 'Fashion' before it went to the censor board. He, however, plans to restore it on DVD.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Oct 2008 | 2:00 am Sale of combat dresses banned in SambaJammu: In a bid to prevent combat dresses of security forces reaching the hands of militants, their sale has been banned in civilian shops and open markets in Samba border district of Jammu and Kashmir. Samba District Magistrate ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Imminent cut in oil prices ruled outNEW DELHI: With the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries announcing a production cut of 1.5 million barrels a day from November 1, the government on Friday ruled out the possibility of an imminent cut in retail prices of petrol and ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Guard’s body found on rail trackBANGALORE:Shivanna, a security guard of Prestige Shanthiniketan, where a tower partially collapsed on Thursday, was found dead on the railway track near Sadaramangala here in the early hours of Friday. This has given rise to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Praja Rajyam to complain against ‘phone-tapping’HYDERABAD: The Praja Rajyam on Friday alleged that phones used by its leaders were being tapped. The party said complaints would be lodged with President Pratibha Patil and Governor N.D. Tiwari, once they gathered enough ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Somnath leaves Lok Sabha in a huffNEW DELHI: After five days of facing allegations, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee left the House on Friday — stating that “this is becoming a torture” — as Communist Party of India member Gurudas Dasgupta ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am I don’t want to be victimised by Orissa police, says Sister MeenaPolice did their best to dissuade me from filing FIRSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Sharp increase in revenue collectionTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Strong measures being taken by the Finance Department on the revenue collection front have begun to show impressive results with the department mopping up almost 50 per cent of the anticipated revenue under major heads ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Nafisa Ali gives Diwali gifts to poor childrenChandigarh: Social activist Nafisa Ali on Friday distributed Diwali gifts to underprivileged children in Chandigarh and spent some time with ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Manmohan blames it on ‘casino’ capitalism, regulatory failureBeijing: On a day when stock markets plummeted by more than 10 per cent worldwide, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh put on his professorial hat to tell Asian and European leaders that a “collective international effort” to the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am SIMI activist arrestedAhmedabad: A SIMI activist was arrested on Thursday from the Nagda district of Madhya Pradesh in connection with the July 26 Ahmedabad serial blasts, Gujarat police said on Friday. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Police arrest three over blastMUMBAI (Reuters) - Police in Maharashtra have arrested three people in connection with a blast in Malegaon town last month, a spokesman for the Anti-Terrorism Squad said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Oct 2008 | 3:07 pm Nun accuses police of complicity in attackNEW DELHI (Reuters) - A nun in Orissa has spoken out for the first time on live television about allegations she was gang-raped by more than 40 men in August, accusing police of complicity in Hindu attacks on Christians.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Oct 2008 | 2:13 pm
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