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3 Indian-origin men in Canada heroin racketThree Indo-Canadian men have been charged with smuggling heroin into Canada through human couriers and a nationwide alert has been issued for the ring leaderSource: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:20 pm Tech Mahindra opens call centre in BritainIn a reversal of the trend of British companies opening call centres in India, Tech Mahindra has decided to open one in Britain.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:19 pm Jaguar Land Rover hires PR firm to boost 'British' statusThe Tata Group owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is hiring a prominent British public relations firm to boost its corporate credentials.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:19 pm Rahul Raj's father to appeal to president for justiceThe father of Rahul Raj, the Bihar youth shot dead by Mumbai Police in a city bus last month, said he would appeal to President Pratibha Patil for justice.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:18 pm Three killed as car catches fire in DelhiThree people were charred to death as a car running on CNG caught fire after a collision with a mini-truck and a motorcycleSource: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm Chhattisgarh to witness clash of the titansIt will be a battle royal between two sharply contrasting personalities in Chhattisgarh: Chief Minister Raman Singh and his bete noire Ajit Jogi of the Congress.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm Water returns to Saurashtra, farmers followIt's a happy homecoming for the farmers of Saurashtra. Faced with scarcity of water they left their land and profession.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:15 pm Will BSP play the spoiler for Congress?The Bahujan Samaj Party is contesting the assembly elections from Nov 14 in a big way, with analysts warning that it could seriously undercut the Congress in four northern states.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:14 pm 10.7 mn voters, 11,000 booths in Delhi pollsA total of 10.7 million people, nearly 25 percent more than in 2003, will be eligible to vote across 11,000 booths this year to pick a new legislature in Delhi.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:14 pm Media support for Obama: US differs from IndiaA distinctive feature of the American election scene was the open editorial support given to Barack Obama by well-known newspapersSource: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:12 pm 98 rusted grenades recovered in Samba!Ninety eight rusted grenades were recovered by the police near the International Border in Supwal area of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir, a senior police officer said on Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:06 pm Three killed as car catches fire in Delhi!Three people were charred to death as a car running on CNG caught fire after a collision with a mini-truck and a motorcycle in southwest Delhi, police said on Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:06 pm Truce in Lanka impossible without involvement of LTTE: Karuna!Amid a demand by political parties that Sri Lanka should revive the ceasefire and end its military offensive against the LTTE, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi today said a permanent truce can only emerge after negotiations between Colombo and the Tamil tigers.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:06 pm State panel suggests regulation of polygamy among Muslims!In a proposal which could spark strong reactions, the Kerala Law Reforms Commission has mooted a legislation to restrict polygamy among Muslims and impose curbs to check misuse of divorce by `talaq`.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:06 pm President Pratibha Patil leaves for India after 4-day Bhutan visit!Reflecting the warmth in bilateral ties, Bhutan`s 4th King Jigme Singey Wanchuck went inside the special aircraft of President Pratibha Patil to bid farewell to India`s head of the state after her four-day visit to the tiny Himalayan state.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:05 pm PM Manmohan Singh to embark for Oman, Qatar on three-day visit!Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is leaving for a three-day visit to Oman and Qatar on Saturday afternoon.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:05 pm Somnath Chatterjee likely to be discharged from hospital today!The condition of Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, who was admitted to the Army Research and Referral Hospital here with pneumonia, has improved considerably and he is likely to be discharged on Saturday.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:05 pm `Mukherjee didn`t refer to China as threat`!With China objecting to certain remarks by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on it, government tonight said the minister had never referred to the Communist nation as a "threat" and contended that a "negative gloss" had been put on his comments by some elements of media.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:05 pm Husband can seek divorce if wife aborts without his consent: SC!A woman`s act of undergoing abortion to terminate a pregnancy without the consent of her spouse amounts to mental cruelty and her husband is entitled to seek divorce on this ground, the Supreme Court has ruled in an important ruling.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:05 pm Indian youth indicted for killing two roommates, faces upto 60 yrs in jail!A New Jersey grand jury on Friday indicted an Indian youth of killing his two roommates in a case of drunken driving in July this year.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:05 pm India in control of final testNAGPUR (Reuters) - India were in control of the final test on Saturday after Australia's uncharacteristically defensive batting marred their chance of forcing a series-levelling victory.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2008 | 11:59 am ATS Investigations show Purohit procured RDX - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Nov 2008 | 11:42 am At least five killed after blast in MeerutLUCKNOW (Reuters) - At least five people were killed after an accidental blast in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh when scrap collectors were sifting through a rubbish dump, police said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2008 | 11:37 am Maharashtrian family 'threatened' in Karnal - Hindu
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Source: Google News India - India | 8 Nov 2008 | 10:56 am Tata Comm CEO among 10 global influential telecom peopleGlobal Telecoms Business, a journal for communications service providers around the world, has named Tata Communications (formerly VSNL) CEO N Srinath has been as one of the 10 most influentialSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 10:52 am Elder Pharma to market Daiwa's productsMumbai-based Elder Pharmaceuticals has entered into an agreement with Daiwa Pharmaceuticals of Japan for manufacturing and marketing of their products in India, according to a statement released bySource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 10:49 am Rahul Raj's father blasts police theory, again - IBNLive.com
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Source: Google News India - India | 8 Nov 2008 | 10:04 am Three killed in West Bengal road accidentThree people were killed and 13 others injured when a truck hit a bus in West Bengal's Birbhum district Saturday, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 10:00 am Australia slump to 280/6 at teaAustralia were struggling at 280 for six in the first innings, in reply to India's 441, at tea on the third day of the fourth and last Test match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 10:00 am The new-age digital PresidentThe internet and social networking tools have played a significant role in the election of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. The McCain campaign in 2000 - when he unsuccessfully ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 9:42 am Jet pink slips to 25 expat pilots] has sacked at least 25 expatriate pilots, including captains of Boeing 737 aircraft, a Jet spokesperson said on Saturday.The expatriates get between $15,000 to 18,000 salary per month besides perqui...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 9:42 am Two picked up from Vapi, PuneLeave records of arrested Lt Col P S Purohit, suspected to have masterminded the September 29 blast, have been given to the investigating agencies, official sources said today.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 9:42 am President wraps up Bhutan visit] wrapped up on a positive note her four-day visit to Bhutan, where she attended the coronation of the world's youngest monarch Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wanchuck, giving a fresh momentum to close bilatera...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 9:42 am India on top of AustraliaIndia, in their second session of the day's play, took away the advantage Simon Katich and Michael Hussey had provided Australia on Day 3 of the Nagpur Test, as they picked three quick and crucial wic...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 9:39 am Two more arrests made in Malegaon blast caseMaharashtra's Anti-Terror Squad which is probing the Malegaon blast case has made more arrests. Six people were killed in the blast on September 29.Two more people have been arrested from Pune and Vap...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 9:39 am Congress against resigning trendWith fragile numbers in the Lok Sabha, Congress does not want its alliance partner RJD and LJP to emulate JD(U) whose five MPs resigned from the Lok Sabha on Saturday on the issue of attack on north I...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 9:39 am Raj registers attendance at Kalyan railway police stationMUMBAI: MNS chief Raj Thackeray, who was granted bail by a magistrate's court in neighbouring Kalyan in a case relating to the attacks on north Indians, today presented himself before the Kalyan ra...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Nov 2008 | 9:28 am PM leaves for Oman - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Nov 2008 | 9:21 am Jharkhand introduces new scheme for farmersJharkhand government has introduced a new agriculture scheme that would help farmers grow more than one crop.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 8:31 am Berkshire Hathaway Q3 net slips 77% $1.06 bnBillionaire Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway Inc has posted a 76.78 per cent decline in net earnings at $ 1.06 billion for the third quarter ended September 30, on falling returns in insuranceSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 8:24 am Jet terminates services of at least 25 expat pilotsPlagued by mounting losses, private air-carrier Jet Airways has sacked at least 25 expatriate pilots, including captains of Boeing 737 aircraft, a Jet spokesperson said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 8:21 am Chandrayaan-1 to enter lunar orbit todayIn one of the most crucial manoeuvres since the launch of India's maiden moon mission, Chandrayaan-1, ISRO scientists are slated to inject the spacecraft into the lunar orbit today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 7:58 am Obama assures to confront the crisis 'head on'Expressing his determination to "confront the economic crisis head on," US President-elect Barack Obama has said the first priority of his administration would be to pass a stimulus packageSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 7:55 am Obama not to attend G20 summitUS President-elect Barack Obama will not be attending a summit of world leaders for economic crisis talks in Washington next week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 7:49 am Infosys, Wipro bag top honours in Karnataka IT Exports AwardsInfosys and Wipro bagged the top honours at the annual STPI (Software Technology Parks of India) and Karnataka State IT Exports Awards 2007-08.??The awards were presented at the ICT eventSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 7:46 am GM will 'take every action' to avoid bankruptcy: WagonerGeneral Motors will take "every action we possibly can" to avoid bankruptcy, president and chief executive Rick Wagoner has said after warning that the US automaker could run out of cash inSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Nov 2008 | 7:45 am Katich century takes Australia to 231/3Australia scored at a painstaking pace in the first session and riding on a century from Simon Katich reached 231 for three in the first innings, chasing India's 441, at lunch on the third day of the fourth and final Test at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Saturday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2008 | 7:00 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 | 8 Nov 2008 | 6:08 am TDP to counter-attack Purandareswari - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Nov 2008 | 5:42 am Despite ESMA, Orissa docs to go on strike - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Nov 2008 | 4:59 am What will you eat on the moon, how will you travel?Can countries engaged in exploration and exploitation of the moon introduce plant and animal life there? The issue is back in focus as India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 gets ready to drop a probe on to the moon's surface.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2008 | 4:31 am Vidya happy she's not linked to ArshadVidya Balan is quite relieved nowadays as she has been spared of a link-up with her co-star Arshad Warsi with whom she is shooting for 'Ishkiyan'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2008 | 3:30 am 'Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!' based on 'Super thief Devender'Director Dibakar Banerjee's second film 'Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!', about a thief, is based on the real life story of well-known thief Devender alias Bunty, who is currently awaiting his trial.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2008 | 3:30 am Farhan's acting in 'Rock On' was pitch-perfect: Shabana AzmiFor veteran actress Shabana Azmi, filmmaker-turned-actor Farhan Akhtar's performance, was pitch-perfect - a title that she would otherwise give only to actors Balraj Sahni and Paresh Rawal.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2008 | 3:30 am Nobody knew my name before 'Main Teri Parchhain...': Sameer DharmadhikariHe has been in showbiz for a decade, but before the popular series 'Main Teri Parchhain Hoon' nobody even heard of TV actor Sameer Dharmadhikari's name.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2008 | 3:00 am 'Sri Lankan genocide has Centre’s support' - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Nov 2008 | 2:09 am Celina Jaitley basks in Kiwi attentionBollywood actress Celina Jaitley loved the attention she got from New Zealand's rugby star Monty Beetham at the premiere of her first international film 'Love Has No Language' in Auckland, but denies any chances of a romance with co-star Ben Mitchell.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2008 | 2:00 am Obama says will confront economic woes head-onCHICAGO (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama said on Friday the United States was facing one of its greatest economic challenges and vowed to confront the crisis head-on as soon as he takes office in January.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2008 | 1:00 am No violation of law: Raja“Ready to resign if proved wrong in spectrum allocation”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am India can make use of surplus Gulf funds: PMNew Delhi: On the eve of his visit to Oman and Qatar, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday suggested that India can leverage “vast surplus funds” in the Gulf for its development needs in the backdrop of the global financial ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Temple’s treasures wiped outCHENNAI: A 1,200-year-old Siva temple of the Pallava period at Tiruppulivanam village in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, has been wiped clean of its beautiful Chola-period paintings. The frescoes, about 975 years old, have been sand-blasted ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Army officials of India, Myanmar meetShillong: Insurgency, arms supply and cross-border crimes were high on the agenda as a 14-member, high-level Army delegation from Myanmar met senior Army officials here on Friday. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Wearable Japanese device to help you walkTOKYO: Imagine a bicycle seat connected by mechanical frames to a pair of shoes for an idea of how this new wearable assisted-walking gadget works. The experimental device, unveiled on Friday, is designed to support bodyweight, reduce ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Diamond-studded mobile at $134,000TOKYO: Japan’s Softbank Mobile said its eight limited-edition phones, each studded with 537 diamonds and priced at $134,000, sold out in just three ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Tata Motors to shut down plantsNEW DELHI: Tata Motors has decided to shutdown its commercial vehicle plants in Pune (from November 21-26) and Lucknow (November 10-15), while the Jamshedpur unit is already closed for three days till November 8. However, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Five JD (U) MPs quit Lok SabhaNEW DELHI: Much to the chagrin of their political rivals and coalition partner, five Janata Dal (United) members from Bihar quit the Lok Sabha on Friday in protest against the Centre’s “inaction” on the issue of attacks on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Congress taken aback at Alva’s outburstNEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday disapproved of senior leader Margaret Alva going public with her grievances about candidates selection. Responding to questions at a briefing here, Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said: “Such ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Hollywood with BollywoodNEW YORK: Hollywood and Bollywood rarely meet. But in the new film Slumdog Millionaire , the two international epicentres of filmmaking find an unusually fruitful cinematic union. The connection comes by way of British ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Rlys defer exam to ‘help’ Maha job seekers - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Nov 2008 | 11:59 pm Manmohan Singh popular choice for PM, says surveyA survey by Star News and Nielsen has said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is a popular choice for prime ministership followed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a former prime minister.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Nov 2008 | 6:30 pm Oscar academy restores Satyajit Ray's banned filmKOLKATA (Reuters) - The Oscars academy has restored a rare print of a controversial film by India's famed director Satyajit Ray that was banned by Indian censors for glorifying monarchy in a Himalayan kingdom that acceded to India.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Nov 2008 | 6:20 pm BJP tried to saffronise secular institutions: CongressThe Congress party Friday launched an offensive against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the alleged involvement of Servicemen in the Malegaon blasts, and asked whether it had tried to 'saffronise' key institutions in the country.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Nov 2008 | 6:03 pm TN, Maharashtra in final of junior national squash SportsHosts Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra will contest the final in the boys under-19 of the junior national inter-state squash championship as both recorded straightforward victories in the semi-finals, here Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Nov 2008 | 6:02 pm Mallya takes the helm at Force IndiaLONDON (Reuters) - Force India owner Vijay Mallya terminated his Formula One team's Ferrari engine contract a year early on Friday while ousting Colin Kolles as principal and Mike Gascoyne as technical head.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Nov 2008 | 4:08 pm Krejza takes eight to spark Australia fightbackNAGPUR (Reuters) - Off-spinner Jason Krejza took eight wickets on his debut to give Australia a fighting chance of a series-levelling victory in the final test against India on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Nov 2008 | 3:23 pm Bhutan's Dragon King shows he is man of the peopleTHIMPHU (Reuters) - He was supposed to look on regally from on high as warriors, monks and masked dancers celebrated his coronation, but Bhutan's new Dragon King instead showed royal star quality by descending to mingle with the crowds on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Nov 2008 | 12:08 pm Gurkhas to join Indian troops in Congo U.N. forceNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will send one of its most decorated army units to join a U.N. mission in Congo and support other Indian troops as Congolese rebels advance to seize fresh areas, the military said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Nov 2008 | 10:58 am
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