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Studios suffer losses as strike continuesThe dispute between Bollywood's cine workers association and producers is taking its toll on studios - the owners are facing lossesSource: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 2:16 pm Cong MLA turns producer with Marathi film 'Aadhar': Congress MLA Vijay Waddetiwar has turned producer with a Marathi film 'Aadhar' which deals with the sensitive issue of AIDS.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 2:16 pm Police is torturing Purohit, alleges kinLt Col Srikant Prasad Purohit, arrested for his alleged involvement in Malegaon blast, is being tortured in police custody, his father-in-law alleged on Thursday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 2:04 pm Zardari meets Karzai, RiceAfter a top-level tripartite closed door meeting between the heads of states of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia, the three nations agreed to continue to pursue talks with the Taliban.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 2:00 pm Manmohan asks Rajapaksa to ensure Tamils' welfare - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:54 pm Does Obama have an Arab-link?Here is more about larger-than-life Barack Obama. The US President-elect apparently has an Arab-connection too.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:54 pm Law College clash: AIADMK ejected from house - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:53 pm British Parliament too white: Top ministerThe British parliament as too white, a top ruling party leader has warned that the House of Commons is in danger of loosing its legitimacy.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:53 pm Internet under threat from cyber-criminalsThe internet is under increasing threat from hackers who aim to bring down entire networks as battles between cyber-criminals intensifies, a new report has warned.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:51 pm Iranian diplomat kidnapped in PakistanAn Iranian diplomat and his driver were kidnapped on Thursday by unidentified gunmen, who ambushed his car and shot dead his personal guardSource: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:49 pm Cambridge fellowship for PPP leaderAitzaz Ahsan, a leading Pakistan lawyer and politician, has been selected for an honorary fellowship by Downing College, University of Cambridge.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:48 pm OUP's chief executive to retireChief executive of the Oxford University Press (OUP), Henry Reece who oversaw the Press' major expansion in India and other countries over the last decadeSource: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:47 pm MP Cong releases chargesheet against BJP govt - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:43 pm Did Pandey buy his holy title? - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:39 pm After slowdown, frauds hit India Inc: KPMGBanks might see their bad debts rise in the days ahead not because of the economic slowdown, but because they were cheated by applicants, with cases doubling in the last six months compared to a yearSource: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:32 pm China wants India to block Dalai Lama's Dharamshala meet - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:28 pm Mukesh Ambani pips Mittal in Forbes India Rich listWith a net worth of $20.8 billion, Mukesh Ambani has replaced Lakshmi Niwas Mittal as the richest Indian on earth, Forbes said in its annual rich list for the country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:25 pm Nine realtors among Forbes richest Indians listThe slump in the country's real estate industry notwithstanding, as many as nine Indian realtors have made their way into the Forbes' 40 richest Indians list.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:13 pm Yamaha to expand capacity at Greater Noida unitIn the face of slowdown, Yamaha India today said it was expanding its manufacturing facility in Greater Noida from five lakh units per annum to eight lakh units per annum by 2010.??"We areSource: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 1:04 pm 7 held in Chennai college clash !Police Thursday arrested seven persons in connection with the group clash in which three students were seriously injured.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm LK Advani meets Rajnikant, discusses politics!Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L K Advani met Tamil superstar Rajnikant here on Wednesday, triggering speculation that the Tamil superstar may enter politics.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm Ahmedabad serial blasts: 23 accused sent to police custody !Twenty three accused, including three brought from Mumbai and five brought from Delhi in connection with Ahmedabd serial blasts, were sent to police custody by a Metropolitan Court on Wednesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm Malegaon blast: ATS to quiz spiritual leader in Mumbai !Spiritual leader Dayanand Pandey will be taken to Mumbai on Thursday for questioning, a day after he was arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-terror Squad (ATS) from Kanpur`s Kakadev area in connection with the Malegaon blast case.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm PM pitches for early conclusion of BIMSTEC free trade pact!Pitching for early conclusion of the BIMSTEC Free Trade Agreement, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday said countries in Asia should give a new strategic thrust to the cooperation in the backdrop of global financial crisis.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm `India needs to create more non-agriculture jobs for farmers`!With the share of the farm sector in the GDP declining, India should try to provide more non-agricultural jobs to create more opportunities for the surplus millions still dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods, says Abhijit Sen, member of the Planning Commission.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm Pakistan to seek compensation from Indian government for Baglihar dam !Pakistan will seek compensation from India over the shortage of water due to the construction of the Baglihar dam on the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm IAF has system to screen recruits in place: Major!In the backdrop of reports of the suspected involvement of some Army officials in the Malegoan blasts, Air Chief Marshal F H Major on Wednesday said the Indian Air Force has already put in place a system to screen personnel being recruited.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm India disturbed by rise of intolerance worldwide: E Ahamed!India was disturbed by the rise of intolerance worldwide and troubled by the resources being made available to groups that misuse religion to "propagate their extremist agendas", Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed said here.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm Government plans to strengthen its rural tourism project!India plans to strengthen its rural tourism project so as to expose the country`s unique rural way of life to foreign visitors.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm Campaign drums yet to be heard in Madhya Pradesh!Madhya Pradesh will go to the polls exactly a fortnight from now but the campaign drums are yet to be heard.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:46 pm Govt doctors in Karnataka to resign en masse today to press for their demands !About 4,000 doctors working in the government hospitals across Karnataka decided to resign en masse Thursday after the government rejected their charter of demands, even as their stir that entered third day yesterday paralysed the medical services state-wide.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:46 pm Lalu, Paswan, Nitish share dais on development issue!Burying the hatchet for the moment, Bihar`s three top political stalwarts on Wednesday shared the dais for a common goal -- the state`s development.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:46 pm Govt may clarify stand on KG-D6 gas price tomorrowThe government is likely to tell the Bombay High Court tomorrow that $4.20 per mmBtu will be the final selling price of natural gas from RIL's KG-D6 fields for the next five years and the same rateSource: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:38 pm Six more arrested in connection with Assam blasts - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:32 pm Shreya group eyeing over Rs 500 cr turnover in FY09Bio-pharma major Shreya group is targeting a turnover of over Rs 500 crore this fiscal, a top company official said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:29 pm 'India, China to play key role in pharma industry's growth plans'Emerging economies like India and China will increasingly figure among the growth plans of leading multinational pharmaceutical companies, a global survey of top 15 pharma companies carried out bySource: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:22 pm Congress removes Makwana as head of Scheduled Castes cell - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:19 pm India at G20 meet shows changing global economy - PMNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's presence at an emergency summit in Washington to decide on how to contain the damage from the financial crisis shows the changing landscape of the global economy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:19 pm Inflation down to 8.98%Annual rate of inflation, year-on-year, declined to 8.98 per cent for the week ended November 1, 2008, as compared with 10.72 per cent in the previous week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:04 pm Global fin crisis to slow worldwide 2009 IT spendingWorldwide spending on information technology, especially in the United States will slow "significantly" in 2009 due to the global financial crisis, a leading IT market intelligence firm hasSource: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:03 pm OVL, IRP Red Sea strike oil in EgyptONGC Videsh (OVL) and its partner IRP Red Sea Inc have made a second oil discovery in an offshore block in Egypt.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:01 pm Cool Kirsten driving India forward, says skipper DhoniRAJKOT (Reuters) - Indian coach Gary Kirsten's calmness in the dressing room was working wonders for the team, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:58 am TV soap addicts vexed by reruns on Indian channelsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - An ongoing strike by workers in India’s television industry has left many viewers in the lurch, with several channels airing reruns of popular soap operas.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:46 am TRAI moots restrictions on political, religious TV channels - reportNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended restricting religious and political organizations from running TV channels, a newspaper reported on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:41 am BJP announces second list of candidates for Rajasthan polls - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:30 am Injecting drugs threaten India's AIDS fight - U.N.NEW DELHI (Reuters) - HIV/AIDS infections will spread like "bushfire" in parts of India if the country fails to check a spike in the number of intravenous drug users, the United Nations AIDS agency said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:17 am Foot asleep Wake up to diabetes!If your foot often falls asleep and there are cuts or bruises on them that cause no sensation, brace yourself - it may be a case of diabetic foot.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am ATS to bring Malegaon blast suspect Pandey to MumbaiThe Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Mumbai Police was set to take Dayanand Pandey, arrested Wednesday in connection with the Malegaon bomb blast, to Mumbai for interrogation as a court here Thursday granted his transit remand till Nov 16.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am Sri Lankan army seizes strategic LTTE strongholdThe Sri Lankan Army announced Thursday that it had captured a strategically important coastal village along the western coast from Tamil Tiger guerrillas after overcoming fierce resistance.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am Sadhvi is being tortured, says RajnathBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh alleged Thursday that Pragya Singh Thakur, a Hindu ascetic arrested for the Malegaon bombing, was being tortured.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am BJP announces 43 more candidates for Rajasthan pollsThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday released its second list of 43 candidates for the Dec 4 Rajasthan assembly elections, dropping a dozen sitting legislators.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am Archaeologists make a record find of oracle bones in ChinaNew Delhi, Nov 13 : Archaeologists have unearthed more than 1,100 oracle bone characters in the Shaanxi province of China, shedding new light on the number of such inscriptions in existence.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am ONGC Videsh consortium strikes oil for the second time in EgyptNew Delhi, Nov.13 : ONGC Videsh Ltd. and its partner IPR Red Sea Inc. have made a second oil discovery in the North Ramadan Concession, Gulf of Suez, Egypt.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am Daniel Craig isNew Delhi, November 13 : Daniel Craig, whose 'Defiance: The Bielski Partisans' is set for a release, has been dubbed 'downright goofy' by his co-star Liev Schreiber.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:00 am BJP MP resigns alleging Rajasthan poll tickets were soldBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Bharatpur in Rajasthan Vishwendra Singh resigned Thursday alleging that big money had changed hands in distribution of party tickets for the state assembly elections.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:00 am Studios suffer losses as cine workers continue strikeThe dispute between Bollywood's cine workers association and producers is taking its toll on studios - the owners are facing losses as the shooting of all serials has been stalled.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Nov 2008 | 11:00 am AGP joins hands with BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls in Assam - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 10:11 am Women outnumber men in 39 assembly constituencies in C’garh - Expressindia.com
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Nov 2008 | 10:01 am Sharp dip in inflation makes room for rate cutsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Inflation dropped sharply to its lowest in nearly six months in early November as prices of metals and fuels fell, and analysts said the unexpectedly low figure gave the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) room to cut rates.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 9:03 am Anil Kapoor plays autistic role in 'Yuvvraaj'After the success of 'Taare Zameen Par', now Anil Kapoor will be seen as an autistic in his forthcoming movie 'Yuvvraaj'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Nov 2008 | 8:32 am Mukesh Ambani has ousted L.N. Mittal as richest Indian: ForbesPlunging stock and property values because of the global financial crisis has pushed steel tycoon Lakshmi Nivas Mittal to second place behind Mukesh Ambani of petroleum to textiles major Reliance Industries in the list of 40 richest Indians, Forbes Asia said Thursday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Nov 2008 | 8:30 am Maharashtra bans film on migrantsMUMBAI (Reuters) - Maharashtra has banned a film on hardships faced by migrants in Mumbai for fears it could stoke fresh attacks on immigrants in a city often swept up in violent regional rivalries.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 8:12 am India's inflation rate falls to single digitIn a development that should bring cheer to the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government ahead of the ensuing state elections, India's annual rate of inflation fell sharply to 8.98 percent for the week ended Nov 1 from 10.72 percent for the week before.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Nov 2008 | 8:03 am FACTBOX - Six states go to the pollsReuters - India kicks off on Friday a month-long period of state elections that could test the political waters for the government and the opposition as signs grow that an economic slowdown is emerging a major voter worry.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 6:57 am State votes to show where India political winds blowNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India kicks off a month-long period of state elections on Friday that will test the political waters as signs grow that an economic slowdown is emerging as a major voter worry.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 6:23 am Police arrest Hindu monk over Malegaon bomb attackLUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - A Hindu monk was arrested on Wednesday in connection with a bomb attack that killed four people in September in Maharashtra's Malegaon town.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Nov 2008 | 4:38 am 'Bhagat Singh's image being distorted'Seventy-seven years after he was hanged by the British, Bhagat Singh's family and several eminent persons say he has been wronged even after death as officialdom continues to distort the image of one of India's best known martyrs.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Nov 2008 | 4:30 am 'India needs to create more non-agriculture jobs for farmers'With the share of the farm sector in the GDP declining, India should try to provide more non-agricultural jobs to create more opportunities for the surplus millions still dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods, says Abhijit Sen, member of the Planning Commission.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Nov 2008 | 4:00 am I won't mind doing a film like 'Brokeback Mountain': Abhishek BachchanAbhishek Bachchan, who pretends to be gay in 'Dostana', says the film does not make fun of any community and adds that he wouldn't mind doing a film like 'Brokeback Mountain'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Nov 2008 | 2:00 am Kailash Kher impresses as composer in 'Dasvidaniya'Film: 'Dasvidaniya'; Music Director: Kailash Kher, Naresh, Paresh; Singers: Kailash Kher, Sonu Nigam; Lyrics: Kailash Kher; Rating: ****Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Nov 2008 | 2:00 am What's the soap tonight? TV audience in a fixWith an indefinite strike by workers halting the production of TV serials, millions of viewers all over India are being deprived of their daily soap fix - but many others are jubilant at this prolonged break from the daily staple of high voltage drama.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Nov 2008 | 2:00 am Commandant quits military schoolMUMBAI: The Commandant of Bhonsala Military School, retired Lt. Col. Shailesh S. Raikar, and a staff member, Rajan Gaidhane, have submitted their resignations from their respective posts. The two had been questioned by the Maharashtra ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Shourya test-fired successfullyIt can carry nuclear and conventional warheadsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Alva removed from all party postsNEW DELHI: Senior leader Margaret Alva’s resignation from the post of All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary was accepted on Wednesday and her work reassigned. She has also been removed from the Congress Working Committee ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Law to annul bogus land transfersTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal for amending the Registration Act to empower the government to cancel transfer of land done using bogus documents and deeds. Briefing presspersons on the Cabinet decisions, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am 'Time' featuring Obama a selloutNew York: The current issue of Time magazine featuring President-elect Barack Obama on the cover continues to fly off store shelves. Demand for the November 17 commemorative issue, with a $4.99 cover price, has been ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Six of family killed in building crashMumbai: Six members of a family, including two children, were killed when a portion of a 70-year-old building in south Mumbai collapsed on Wednesday ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am DoCoMo, Tata Tele strike $2.7-b dealThe Tokyo-based mobile operator will take 26% stake in Indian companySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Malegaon: ATS detains mahantNo proof of his involvement in Kanpur blastSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Chandrayaan-1 truly homeCHENNAI: Chandrayaan-1 has reached its destination. The Indian spacecraft is now orbiting the moon over its poles at an altitude of about 100 km. M. Annadurai, Project Director, said on Wednesday evening: “The entire team is very ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Obama calls up ManmohanNEW DELHI: U.S. President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday called up Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and described the India-U.S. strategic relationship as “very important.” Expressing his desire to visit India as soon as possible, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Maradona greater than Pele: RummeniggeSoccer legend Karl-Heinz Rummenigge feels Argentina's Diego Maradona was a greater player than Brazil's Pele.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 7:02 pm Noida garment export unit sacks 250 permanent employeesAround 250 permanent employees of a garment export unit have been laid off in what is perceived to be a consequence of the prevailing economic sluggishness, the workers say.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Nov 2008 | 7:02 pm
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