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Indian economy in a stage of stagflation: JaitleySenior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the Indian economy has reached such a stage where money in the market is decreasing while the prices are going up.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 2:02 pm BJP boycotts all party meet convened by DeshmukhThe BJP boycotted an all-party meeting convened by Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh in the backdrop of MNS' stir against north IndiansSource: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:57 pm Workers strike at Bosch India's Jaipur plantWorkers of auto component maker Bosch India at its Jaipur plant have gone on a strike protesting retrenchment of 170 employees.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:56 pm Police claim near 'breakthrough' in honour killing caseHaryana Police claimed to have got "vital leads" and reached close to a "breakthrough" in the case relating to suspected honour killing.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:51 pm UK's unemployment figure jumps to 11-year highThe number of unemployed people in the UK soared to an 11-year high to 1.82 millionSource: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:50 pm India eyeing medals in Chess OlympiadIndia chess players will be eyeing to better their performance and enhance their medal prospects at the upcoming Chess Olympiad next monthSource: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:48 pm YouTube ventures into live event webcastingLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - YouTube will venture into webcasting later this month, in an effort to take the video sharing Web site's popularity to a new level by showcasing the talent behind its most viewed videos.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:34 pm Lyngdoh launches website for helping votersA unique website aimed at empowering the people with various information about the candidates contesting an election of the assembly and Parliamentary election was launchedSource: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:29 pm HC seeks reply from Raj on government's petitionThe Bombay High Court asked Raj Thackeray's lawyers to file an affidavit giving a time- line of developments that took place at the Kalyan magistrate's court.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:28 pm A Thunderbolt through the HimalayasWinning has never been a problem for Team Thunderbolt in one of the toughest motor rallies in the world - the Raid de Himalaya.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:26 pm HC directs criminal proceedings against BCCI chiefThe Calcutta High Court directed initiation of criminal proceedings against BCCI President Sashank Manohar, former Board President Sharad Pawar and four top officials.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:26 pm TN Assembly passes resolution calling for ceasefire in Lanka - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:25 pm Luxury cars, mobile phones buck slowing trend in IndiaMUMBAI (Reuters) - Have money, will buy Mercedes and mobile phone. That seems to be the mantra in India, where sales of luxury cars and mobile subscriptions are bucking the overall trend of lower consumer demand and slowing economic growth.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:25 pm HC seeks reply from Raj on government's petition - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:22 pm Rupee posts biggest 1-day fall since Feb '96MUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee posted its biggest single-day fall in more than 12 years on Wednesday, hit by rising outflows from the local share market and heavy dollar demand from state-run banks to meet commercial operations.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:20 pm White House gears up to host G-20 summit - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:19 pm Stolen driver forces Poulter out of Singapore OpenSINGAPORE (Reuters) - British Open runner-up Ian Poulter has pulled out of the Singapore Open after being unable to replace the driver he had stolen at the HSBC Champions Tournament in Shanghai which ended on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:17 pm FIIs net sellers of Rs 735cr in cash mkt todayForeign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 735.14 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:17 pm HC seeks govt response on spectrum allocationThe Delhi High Court today sought a response from the Centre on a petition challenging its first come-first serve procedure adopted in spectrum allocation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:03 pm Oil PSU officers threaten strike from Nov 18Officers of public sector oil companies have threatened to go on an indefinite strike from November 18 if their demand for wage revision is not accepted by the government.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:55 pm Gear up for global fin crisis: Tata to group's CEOsTata Group Chairman Ratan Tata has asked CEOs and Managing Directors of 98 group companies to tighten belts, which could include putting off acquisitions and slowing capacity expansions, in view ofSource: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:42 pm NTT DoCoMo buys 26% in Tata Tele for $2.7 bnJapanese telecom giant NTT DoCoMo has picked up a 26 per cent equity stake in Tata Teleservices (TTSL) for about Rs 13,070 crore ($2.7 billion) or an enterprise value of Rs 50,269 crore ($10.38Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:41 pm IIP grows 4.8% in SeptemberThe index of industrial production (IIP) rose by 4.8 per cent in September 2008 as against 7 per cent during the corresponding period last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:41 pm Obama likely to visit India soonUS President-elect Barack Obama has said he would like to make an early visit to India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:40 pm Obama talks to Singh, says Indo-US ties 'very important'US President-elect Barack Obama today telephoned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and said the US-India strategic relationship is a "very important partnership" and the administration wants toSource: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:39 pm Govt to consider fuel price cut if crude stabilises: DeoraThe government will consider a cut in fuel prices if crude oil prices stabilise at levels where losses of oil companies are lower, Petroleum Minister Murli Deora saidSource: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:38 pm VCK MLA resigns from TN assembly, joins BSP!The BSP on Tuesday got a shot in the arm in Tamil Nadu when one of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) legislators joined the party after resigning from the assembly.Source: Zee News : States | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:35 pm Tight security plan for Raas Mela in Cooch Behar!Tight security arrangements have been made by Cooch Behar District Police for the 198-year-old and fortnight long Raas Mela which is scheduled to being here from tomorrow.Source: Zee News : States | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:35 pm Mobile phone key mode of campaign in poll-bound Mizoram!Text messages on mobile phones are the most popular mode of seeking votes in Mizoram, which goes to the polls early next month to elect a new state assembly.Source: Zee News : States | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:35 pm Rajapaksa to discuss Lanka situation with Indian leadership!Amid concerns in India over the situation in battle-ravaged north Sri Lanka, President Mahinda Rajapaksa is expected to impress upon the need to continue the military offensive against LTTE during his talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other leaders in New Delhi.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm MNS row: All-party delegation led by CM Vilasrao Deshmukh to meet Governor today!An all-party delegation led by Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh will meet Governor S C Jamir here Wednesday to discuss the fallout of the anti-north Indian agitation by MNS, which has not been invited to the meeting.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm Finally! Obama calls PM, lays stress on Indo-US strategic ties!The wait is over. US President-elect Barack Obama finally telephoned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday. The President-elect emphasised on the significance of Indo-US relations and expressed the intention of his administration to closely work with India on important global issues.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm BJP president Rajnath targets UPA, accuses it of communalising terror!Taking strong view of Congress-led UPA government`s accusation of promoting terror, the BJP president Rajnath Singh on Wednesday lashed out at the former and accused it of communalising terror.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm PBD 2009 significant in view of global crisis: Govt!Even as the global financial crisis hangs heavily over the world economy, the government is upbeat that the crisis will provide greater significance to its annual conclave for expatriate Indians.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm Gujarat terror Bill: Home Ministry advises President not to sign it!The Gujarat Control of Organised Crime(GUJCOC) has not found favours with the Union Home Ministry. According to a newspaper report, the ministry has forwarded the Bill to President Pratibha Patil recommending her not to sign it.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm 3,000 people evacuated ahead of submarine-launched ballistic missile test in Orissa!Over 3,000 people living near a defence base in Orissa`s Balasore district were evacuated Wednesday ahead of a missile test in the area, an official said.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm Canadian cops in Chandigarh in connection with Kaniksha probe !A five-member team of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has reportedly arrived in the Chandigarh to seek the help of security agencies to question at least 12 persons, who might provide crucial leads about the June 23, 1985 bombing of Air India`s Kanishka aircraft.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm Congress accepts Margaret Alva`s resignation!Taking a strong stance towards the public display of resentment by senior party leaders, the Congress on Wednesday accepted the resignation of Margaret Alva from the post of general secretary. Moreover, to send the message loud and clear regarding unruliness, Alva was also dropped from the Congress Working Committee and Central Election Committee.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm `Many of arrested IM members want to become approvers`!Many of the twenty-member terror group Indian Mujahideen have expressed a desire to become approvers in the cases pending against them, a senior police official said on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm GMR Energy defers shifting Mangalore plantGMR Energy (GEL), the 100 per cent subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure, has deferred its plan to shift its 220 Mw barge-mounted power plant from Mangalore on the West coast to Kakinada in the EastSource: Business Standard | News Now | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:28 pm More checks to prevent incidents like Malegaon: Kapoor - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:14 pm India shares fall 3.1 pct as downturn fears weighNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian shares fell 3.08 percent on Wednesday, taking their losses over two days to 9.5 percent as investor fears of a global recession and a local downturn remained dominant, despite some data meeting expectations.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:11 pm Six killed in building collapse - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm Alva's exit a bonanza for Deshmukh - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:01 pm Injured Ishant Sharma, Ryan Sidebottom out of first ODIMUMBAI (Reuters) - England seam bowler Ryan Sidebottom has been ruled out of Friday's opening one-day international against India at Rajkot with an Achilles injury, a team spokesman said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 11:59 am DoCoMo enters Indian market with $2.7 bln Tata dealTOKYO/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - NTT DoCoMo Inc will pay $2.7 billion for a 26 percent stake in Indian telecom Tata Teleservices, giving Japan's top mobile operator a foothold in the world's fastest-growing major mobile market.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 11:22 am Central govt funds not reaching Chhattisgarh people: Rahul - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 10:39 am MiG-21 crashes in Assam, pilots safe - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 10:10 am Maharashtra ATS begins questioning Malegaon suspects in UP - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 10:05 am CPM workers get life term in Tapasi murder - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Nov 2008 | 9:54 am Venkatesh Prasad eyes more pace exploitsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian fast bowlers need to maintain the momentum after a brilliant showing helped achieve their first test series win over Australia in seven years, bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 9:47 am India may cut fuel price if crude, currency stableNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India may consider cutting fuel prices if global crude prices and the rupee stabilise, the oil minister, Murli Deora, said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 8:57 am Indian youngsters set record fifth-wicket standMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Cheteshwar Pujara and Ravindra Jadeja have set a new world record for the highest fifth-wicket partnership in first-class cricket.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Nov 2008 | 8:55 am Time ripe for India Inc to invest in Latin America: EnvoyWith Latin American economies largely insulated from the global financial tsunami, the time is ripe for India Inc to invest in the region and turn the crisis into an opportunity, says India's envoy to three countries there.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 8:31 am Industrial production rises faster in SeptemberThe Index of Industrial Production (IIP) stood at 4.8 percent in September this year compared to 1.3 percent in August. The IIP in the corresponding period last year was 7 percent.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 7:31 am Economic downturn makes gold exporters look beyond USWith sales in their biggest market, the US, beginning to wane following the global financial meltdown, Indian gold jewellery exporters are now turning towards former Soviet republics and east European countries.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 6:30 am Equities open weak but climb back into greenIndian equities markets opened weak Wednesday and immediately dipped before climbing back again to be in positive territory 45 minutes into trading with a key index showing marginal gains from its previous close Tuesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 6:00 am Small industries feel the pinch of economic slowdownThe government's move to improve liquidity has hardly helped small enterprises in India as banks and other financial institutions are still reluctant to lend them due to their low creditworthiness.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 5:30 am A Thunderbolt through the HimalayasWinning has never been a problem for Team Thunderbolt in one of the toughest motor rallies in the world - the Raid de Himalaya. This time the team dared to add another first - riding an all terrain vehicle (ATV) on some sections of the rally.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 4:30 am Naseeruddin Shah inspires Tannishtha ChatterjeeActress Tannishtha Chatterjee, who won rave reviews for her performance as the repressed Bangladeshi housewife in 'Brick Lane', worked with Naseeruddin Shah in forthcoming film 'Barah Anna' and says she learnt a lot from the 'inspiring' actor.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 4:30 am Two killed in Mumbai building collapseTwo people were killed when the rear portion of a building in south Mumbai collapsed early Wednesday, fire brigade officials said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 4:00 am Sanjay Gupta gifts Rs.600,000 watch to action directorFilmmaker Sanjay Gupta has joined the bandwagon of Bollywood stars known for giving exorbitant gifts to their colleagues. He recently gifted a Rolex watch worth Rs.600,000 to action director Tinu Varma for his work in upcoming movie 'Acid Factory'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 4:00 am Sudipto Chattopadhyay shot real puja forBengali filmmaker Sudipto Chattopadhyay shot a scene at an actual Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata to bring a sense of authenticity to his forthcoming film 'Sonagachi', which revolves around the lives of prostitutes working in the maze of back alleys scattered around the city's red light district.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 4:00 am England in India - bad start for England and KPWhats with Keven Pieterson saying the warm up game yesterday "doesn't matter!!" England got bowled out for 98 and face a full strength and rampant Indian team in 2 days!!! Of course it bl00d...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 3:20 am BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers Meet In New Delhi(RTTNews) - The Second Summit on the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) begins in New Delhi Thursday, where leaders will seek to push their trade...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 3:16 am Critics weren't objective about 'Golmaal Returns': DirectorBasking in the success of his multi-starrer comic caper 'Golmaal Returns' that smashed box-office records despite negative reviews, director Rohit Shetty says critics were not objective in their approach towards the film.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 3:00 am Sanjay Gupta gifts Rs.600,000 watch to action directorFilmmaker Sanjay Gupta has joined the bandwagon of Bollywood stars known for giving exorbitant gifts to their colleagues. He recently gifted a Rolex watch worth Rs.600,000 to action director Tinu Varma for his work in upcoming movie 'Acid Factory'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 3:00 am I've possibly made wrong choices: Kim SharmaIn her Bollywood career spanning almost eight years, actress Kim Sharma has managed just one hit - 'Mohabbatein' - and she has no qualms admitting that it might be a result of her wrong selection of films.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 3:00 am Lara Dutta writes a script for herselfNot happy with uninspiring roles being offered by filmmakers these days, actress Lara Dutta has now written a script for herself!Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 3:00 am Jharkhand govt doubts DhoniRANCHI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni might be a star in the eyes of cricket buffs across the globe. The government in his home state, however, has doubts about his "character". The Team India captain, i...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:15 am 28 posts out of office of profit listDEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand cabinet has approved the exemption of 28 posts from the category of ``office of profit'' so that public representatives can be made in charge of these posts. This was d...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:15 am Uttarakhand police want welfare bureauDEHRADUN: Uttarakhand police have sent a proposal to the state government for setting up a "police welfare bureau". Senior officers confirmed the matter after a meeting of the Uttarakhand Police ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:15 am Samrite seeks more protectionThe Madhya Pradesh high court served notice on the state government, seeking its reply on the demand by Samajwadi Party MLA from Lanji, Kishore Samrite, for protection in view of his perceived thre...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 12 Nov 2008 | 1:15 am Dasmunsi’s condition remains criticalNew Delhi: The condition of Union Minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi continues to remain critical. He was admitted to the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital here last month following a heart attack. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will hold additional ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Resignations of JD(U) MPs acceptedNEW DELHI:Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Tuesday accepted the resignation of five Janata Dal (United) MPs who quit from the lower house last week to protest the “inaction” of the Central government in connection with the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Navy foils bid to hijack Indian ship in Gulf of AdenDUBAI: The Navy prevented the hijack of an Indian merchant ship on the high seas in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday. An armed helicopter on board the INS Tabar, patrolling the area, flew marine commandos to the ship, which the pirates had ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Recruitment age relaxed by 5 yearsHYDERABAD: In an attempt to benefit the unemployed belonging to all social groups, the State government has decided to relax the upper age limit by five years across the board for all categories. The age relaxation will cover four specific ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Alva quits as general secretary?NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Margaret Alva is learnt to have submitted her resignation as general secretary on Tuesday after she came in for sharp criticism from colleagues for her allegation of election ticket sale within the party. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Manmohan rules out fuel price cut“Couldn’t talk to Obama due to time constraint”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am DoT proposes spectrum user chargesNEW DELHI: The Department of Telecommunications on Tuesday recommended a three per cent spectrum user charge for stand-alone 3G (third generation) mobile service operators. For existing mobile operators who secure spectrum to offer 3G ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Is the Suvarna service set to become BMTC’s golden goose?Bus utility pushes its pricey coaches at the cost of the cheaper Parisara VahiniSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am No discrimination against any State, says ManmohanON BOARD PRIME MINISTER’S SPECIAL AIRCRAFT: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said there was no question of discrimination against any State by the Centre. To a question on Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achutanandan’s allegation ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Removal of bus shelter irks commutersMADURAI: The Anna Nagar Eighty Feet Road and the surrounding areas are a burgeoning commercial hub as well as a most sought after residential area. The junction popularly called as Suguna Store junction had a bus shelter a few paces from the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 12 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am
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