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RBI needs to slash CRR, repo rate further: IEGThe RBI should further cut Cash Reserve Ratio, the mandatory deposit that banks are required to keep with it, to stimulate the economy and infuse liquidity in the money market, suggests a newSource: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:27 am US Fed Reserve cuts 50 basis pts to 1%The US Federal Reserve cut key interest rates by 50 basis points to 1% on Wednesday to counter the ongoing financial crisis.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:26 am Inflation at 10.68%Indias headline inflation, as measured by wholesale price index (WPI), stood at 10.68% for the week ended October 18 this year, as compared to 11.07% for the previous week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:26 am World moving toward zero interest rate? India unlikely to joinThe latest interest rate cut in the US has sparked speculations that a number of major economies across the world, including the US, Japan, England and Australia, are moving towards a zero-per centSource: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:25 am Pakistani helicopters search for quake survivorsWAM, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani army helicopters scoured mountains on Thursday for survivors of a powerful earthquake that killed about 215 people as stunned survivors sifted through the rubble of their homes.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:23 am Tripura to have Tourism CorporationA full-fledged tourism corporation will be set up in Tripura to boost its tourism industry, a state minister said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:14 am HEC explores to share its expertise to boost earningsHeavy Engineering Corporation (HEC) is looking for joint ventures to share its expertise in critical items for future energy plants, including the nuclear power projects.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:10 am CHRONOLOGY - Major attacks in India since 2003REUTERS - Eleven bomb blasts in quick succession ripped through Guwahati and three other Assam towns on Thursday, killing at least 48 people and wounding 235.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:05 am India 613-7 declared v Australia, third test - inningsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India declared their first innings at 613 for seven late on the second day of the third test against Australia on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:02 am Dalai Lama's envoys head to Beijing for fence-mendingBEIJING (Reuters) - Envoys of the Dalai Lama have flown to Beijing on Thursday for closed-door, fence-mending talks, the Tibetan government-in-exile said, days after he expressed dismay at China's attitude about Tibet's future.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 11:00 am Serial bombs kill at least 48 in AssamGUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - Eleven bomb blasts in quick succession ripped through Guwahati and three other towns in Assam, killing at least 48 people and wounding 235, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:52 am Manmohan offers prayers at Nanded gurudwara - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:49 am Alliance Media acquires rights to distribute 11 Japanese filmsFim production company Alliance Media has accquired a catalogue of 11 animation titles created by Hayao Miyazaki from Japan's biggest production house Studio Ghibli, for release in India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:49 am CPI(M) demands action against saffron outfitsCondemning the use of terror as an "instrument of political mobilisation", the CPI(M) demanded action against "Bajrang Dal and other RSS outfits"Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:45 am Job, compensation to Dharam Dev's wife: LaluRailway Minister Lalu Prasad announced Rs 3 lakh compensation and a job in the Railways for the widow of Dharam Dev, who was lynched to death in a local train in Maharashtra.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:41 am Obama's biggest advertisement blitz to woo votersRiding high on favourable polls ahead of the November 4 election, Democrat White House nominee Barack Obama fired his biggest media salvo costing millions of dollarsSource: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:39 am Blasts symbolic of insecurity in the country: Advani - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:35 am Who Is Afraid of the Fighting Youth of Bihar? - Bihar Times
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:33 am Serial blasts in Assam, 48 dead, 300 injured - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:31 am No difference of opinion with Centre over Lanka issue: CM - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:24 am Anand is world chess champion againGrandmaster Viswanathan Anand retained the world chess championship on Wednesday after drawing with Russian challenger Vladimir Kramnik in the 11th gameSource: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 10:15 am India: A major terror target - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 9:46 am Father Digal dies in Chennai hospital - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 9:41 am Pakistan's Zardari to contact India over riverISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said he would write a letter to the Indian prime minister to remind him of a promise to settle a dispute over a river.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 9:38 am 2004 tsunami was not the first one in Indian Ocean! - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 9:32 am Chiranjeevi to spell party's stand on Telangana soon - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 9:32 am I am more relieved than happy: AnandWorld chess champion Viswanathan Anand says he is more relieved than happy after retaining the most coveted title defeating Vlamidir Kramnik of Russia in Bonn, Germany.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 9:31 am The lustre is back during DiwaliGold seems to have regained its lustre this Diwali with jewellers witnessing some brisk business during the festive seasonSource: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 9:14 am Malegaon blast: ATS questions Lt Col - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 30 Oct 2008 | 9:09 am Project to check arsenic contamination axedA project that would have helped in checking arsenic contamination of ground water in West Bengal was nipped in the bud due to poor monitoring by the governmentSource: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 9:03 am Inflation eases to 10.68 %Lower prices of industrial fuel and manufactured items helped push inflation below the 11 per cent mark after over four months to 10.68 per centSource: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:53 am Indians killed in rain and mudslidesAt least 12 people have been killed and more than 100 houses damaged in mudslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rains in India's remote north-east.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:34 am Tendulkar surprised at Ganguly's decision to quitMUMBAI (Reuters) - Sachin Tendulkar has expressed surprise at former captain Saurav Ganguly's decision to quit international cricket after the ongoing home test series against Australia.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:31 am 215 dead in Pakistan quakeSoldiers and paramilitary forces fanned out across the remote and underdeveloped Ziarat and Pishin districts, which bore the brunt of Wednesday's 6.5-magnitude quakeSource: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:28 am 'Seval' meant for rural audiences onlyFilm: 'Seval'; Cast: Bharat, Poonam Bajwa, Simran, Sampath Raj; Director: Hari; Music Director: G.V. Prakash; Cinematographer: Priyan; Rating: *Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:03 am Curtains go up on ChandigarhThe curtains have gone up in the much improved renovated Tagore Theatre, a prominent cultural focal point of the region.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:01 am Gambhir, Watson charged for violating ICC Code of ConductIndian opener Gautam Gambhir and Australian all-rounder Shane Watson have been charged for violating the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Code of Conduct during their on-field spat on the first day of the third Test match at the Ferozeshah Kotla.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:01 am from Kashmir to Kerala, how did terrorism spreadThe killing of four men from Kerala by security forces in far away Jammu and Kashmir has led to worried community leaders here introspecting on the hows and whys of terrorism striking root in their state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:01 am President Patil to attend golden jubilee celebrations of Ambedkar UniversityNew Delhi, Oct 30 : President Pratibha Patil will visit Aurangabad on November 2 to attend the concluding ceremony of the golden jubilee of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:01 am 40 killed, 200 injured in serial blasts in AssamOver 40 people were killed and more than 200 injured in 13 serial bomb blasts triggered by suspected ULFA and HUJI militants in crowded areas of lower AssamSource: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:01 am Indian American held for threatening to blow up Mumbai-New York flightAn Indian American was held at the Mumbai Airport after he threatened to blow up Air India Mumbai-Paris-Newark Flight A-191 here Thursday morning, according to an airline spokesman.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:00 am Air Deccan to pay family Rs.400,000 for cancelling flightA Delhi consumer court has asked Air Deccan to pay compensation of Rs.100,000 each to a family of four for cancelling a Pune-Delhi flight at the last minute in January 2007.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:00 am India vs. Australia; Third Test, Day TwoScoreboard at lunch on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and Australia at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium here Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:00 am India 393/3 at lunch on second day of Delhi TestV.V.S. Laxman (104 batting) hit his 13th century as India carried forward their overnight score of 296/3 to 393 without losing another wicket, at lunch on the second day of the third cricket Test at Feroz Shah Kotla stadium here Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:00 am Inflation climbs down to 10.68 percentIndia's annual rate of inflation moderated further to 10.68 percent for the week ended of Oct 18, from 11.07 percent the week before.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2008 | 8:00 am Working women hold key to world prosperityBERLIN (Reuters) - A pitbull with lipstick may not be every woman's idea of a role model.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 7:26 am Viswanathan Anand retains world chess titleMUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian chess Grand Master Viswanathan Anand successfully defended his world title on Wednesday by defeating Russian Vladimir Kramnik in a match-play series in Bonn, Germany.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 7:13 am Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia; Third Test, Day TwoScoreboard at lunch on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and Australia at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium here Thursday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2008 | 7:01 am Inflation climbs down to 10.68 percentIndia's annual rate of inflation moderated further to 10.68 percent for the week ended of Oct 18, from 11.07 percent the week before.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2008 | 7:00 am Financial crunch hurting British NRIsThe global financial crisis in Britain is hurting most NRIs but helping the super rich. The rise in inflation following the oil price rise of the last few months has increased grocery bills of most working and middle class Indians, as for everyone else. Coupled with the rise in fuel costs, resulting in higher prices for most goods with a high transportation element, the effect has been devastating.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2008 | 5:30 am U.S. risks overplaying hand with Pakistan strikesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. strikes at militants in Pakistan are stoking Islamabad's anger at a time analysts say the two countries must work more closely to fight militants in the region along the border with Afghanistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2008 | 5:28 am Karnataka government to create IT-BT AuthorityKarnataka Government would create an IT-BT Authority to promote the key sectors of information technology and bio-technology, the State's Minister for IT and BT, Katta Subramanya Naidu saidSource: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 4:45 am Chinese company to set up power production facility in IndiaChinese power equipment maker Dong Fang Electric Corp today said it will build a production facility in India, although a parliamentary committee had said that no Chinese firm is manufacturing here,Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 4:44 am SBI to expand network in UPState Bank of India is mulling to expand its network in Uttar Pradesh.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2008 | 4:40 am Bollywood villain Raza Murad to play emotional Sikh on TVAfter portraying negative characters in Bollywood for over three decades, noted actor Raza Murad will now be seen playing a pious Sikh in a new TV series 'Meet Mila De Rabba'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2008 | 4:00 am I'll never stop acting in Bengali films: Rituparna SenguptaNational award-winning Bengali actress Rituparna Sengupta, who is now concentrating more on Hindi films, says she won't be giving up Bengali cinema altogether.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2008 | 2:30 am Delhi gets its first apartment hotel in a mallFinding a home away from home is difficult but with the hotel business foraying into innovative territories to keep afloat, the Indian capital has just got its first all-suite hotel.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2008 | 2:30 am Eesha Koppikhar learns taekwondo, keen on action filmsWith a red belt in taekwondo, Eesha Koppikhar is now keen on doing an action film, in contrast to her demure and simple look in the forthcoming film 'Ek Vivaah...Aisa Bhi'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2008 | 2:00 am Deshmukh reassures north Indians‘Lynching of youth unfortunate’Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am ‘Malegaon suspects part of larger conspiracy’Mumbai: The two suspects, Sameer Kulkarni and Ramesh Upadhyay, arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in connection with the Malegaon blast were part of a “larger conspiracy,” said Additional Commissioner (ATS) ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Pilot, co-pilot killed in crashLudhiana: A six-seater aircraft of the Punjab government crashed here on Wednesday killing its pilot and co-pilot, who prevented damage on ground by steering the plane away from a crowded industrial area after it developed a technical fault. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am 185 farmers committed suicide in State in first half of 2008-09The number of reported cases has declined from 2,360 in 2000-01Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am 170 killed as quake rocks BalochistanISLAMABAD: Over 170 people were killed and hundreds injured when a strong earthquake shook Pakistan’s impoverished southwestern Balochistan on Wednesday. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Be alert, Patil tells DeshmukhNEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil on Wednesday spoke to Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh after a migrant worker was beaten to death in Mumbai. Mr. Patil suggested that the State administration remain alert lest ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Anand is world championIndian genius defeats challenger Kramnik and retains title 6.5-4.5Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Mayawati blames it on Centre, MaharashtraLUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has condemned Tuesday’s lynching of a labourer from the State by a gang allegedly associated with the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena at the Khapoli suburban railway station in Mumbai. In ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Ban Ki-moon coming todayNEW DELHI: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will arrive here on Thursday on a two-day visit. His talks with various leaders are expected to focus on the global financial crisis and climate change. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am 170 people die in Pakistan quakeMagnitude-6.4 temblor struck a remote valley in BalochistanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am World title an icing on the cake as Anand bids to be an all-time greatWidely considered as the greatest Indian sportsman, Viswanathan Anand born on Dec 11, 1969, has been among the game's elite for more than a decade and a half. The latest world title comes an icing on the cake for the world's chess player, who can lay claim to be one of the all-time greats in the sport.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 29 Oct 2008 | 7:00 pm India welcomes 'new era' in MaldivesAs the Maldives elected Mohamed Nasheed as its new president, India Wednesday lauded 'free and fair elections' in the Indian Ocean island nation and hoped that the new democratic regime will further strengthen ties between the two countries.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 29 Oct 2008 | 7:00 pm Uddhav Thackeray warns Bihar leaders over migrants` row!Shiv Sena party chief Uddhav Thackeray has warned Bihar`s leaders not to add fuel to a raging migrants` row.Source: Zee News : States | 29 Oct 2008 | 12:04 pm Seven injured in a major fire in North West Delhi!Seven people were injured including four firemen when a major fire broke out in a slum cluster in Jehangirpuri area of North West Delhi, Fire Brigade officials said.Source: Zee News : States | 29 Oct 2008 | 12:04 pm
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