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RBI takes more steps on liquidity, creditMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Saturday the global financial crisis was having a bigger than expected impact on the domestic economy and it was taking measures to augment market liquidity and help export sectors.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:17 pm Lalu pursuing 'petty and mean' politics: Nitish - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:11 pm Chhattisgarh poll: Congress brings graft charges against BJP - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:11 pm Cyclonic storm forms over Bay of Bengal; heavy rain likely - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:10 pm Fletcher returns to English cricketAfter an emotional farewell as the England coach after the 2007 World Cup, Duncan Fletcher will return to English cricket next summer as a part-time consultant to Hampshire.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:04 pm France, EU laud India on successful moon landingFrance, chair of the 27-nation European Union, on Saturday lauded India on the successful lunar exploration missionSource: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:03 pm Hindu rally passes off peacefully in OrissaA massive rally organised to pay homage to a Hindu leader killed in Orissa earlier this year passed off peacefully on Saturday in this state capitalSource: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:02 pm Now, film on Chennai's recent law college violenceThe recent violence in the Dr Ambedkar Law College here will be the subject of a forthcoming Tamil movie, a film producer saidSource: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:02 pm 2 Maoists killed, 4 rebels arrested in JharkhandTwo Maoist rebels were killed by a rival group in Jharkhand on Saturday even and four guerrilas were arrestedSource: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:01 pm Lt-Col Purohit gave RDX for Samjhauta blast: ATS to court - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:52 pm Bangladesh may lift 'state of emergency' before pollsBangladesh's interim government on day hinted that it may "completely lift the state of emergency" ahead of December 18 general electionsSource: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:45 pm World leaders pledge action plan to fight crisisWASHINGTON (Reuters) - World leaders grappling with the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s pledged on Friday to deliver a concrete plan to ward off recession and prevent future meltdowns.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:44 pm Tractors used to look for mines on Buddhadeb's routeWiser after the Salboni landmine blast, the police are using tractors to look for explosives in paddy fields as part of the security arrangement for West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:43 pm `Declare poll stations recording over 75% voting as critical`!Digvijay Singh on Saturday urged the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of the state to declare few polling stations in Rajgarh and Shivpuri districts under the category of "critical polling booths".Source: Zee News : States | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:18 pm BJP politicising Malegaon blasts probe: Pawar!NCP chief and Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Friday accused BJP of politicising the Malegaon blasts probe "fearing the party would stand exposed before the country."Source: Zee News : States | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:18 pm Orissa government allows Hindu rally despite Centre`s objection!At least 1,500 policemen were deployed in the Orissa capital ahead of a massive rally planned by Hindu groups Saturday, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:18 pm US Cricket Council planning T20 tourneyThe Cricket Council of the United States is planning to hold a Twenty20 tournament, pitting club teams from North America and countries like India and Pakistan against each other.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:17 pm Indian American pleads guilty to massive $33 million mortgage fraud!Indian American Vijay K. Taneja, popular in the community for his mega Bollywood shows in the US, has pleaded guilty to a massive USD 33 million mortgage fraud, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has said.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm India needs a public-private civilian nuclear strategy: Mulford !“India needs a public-private civilian nuclear strategy that establishes sound, transparent policies that lay the groundwork for large scale and competitive electricity production,” said US Ambassador to India David Mulford.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm SC acquits two sentenced to death for triple murder!Slamming the Madhya Pradesh Government for shoddy prosecution, the Supreme Court has acquitted two persons sentenced to death for allegedly committing a triple murder in the court premises.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm India, Canada negotiating comprehensive nuclear deal!Canada and India are negotiating a comprehensive nuclear deal that will allow the country to develop civilian nuclear power plants, a spokesperson of the Foreign Office said.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm No compensation for pillion rider`s death in accident: Supreme Court!The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that relatives of a pillion rider or other gratuitous passengers in a vehicle involved in road accidents are not entitled to third party insurance claims.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm Russia demands $2 billion more for Gorshkov!Russia has demanded an additional USD 2 billion from India for the completion of Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier`s refit and modernisation failing which it would be inducted by the Russian navy.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm Criminals find politics a lucrative profession: Rajindar Sachar!Former Judge Rajindar Sachar expressed serious concern about spurt in number of criminals entering politics in the country, and becoming MPs and Legislators.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm West should not to get into a protectionist cocoon: PM at G-20!India will propose common global prudential and regulatory standards for financial institutions at the G-20 Summit here tomorrow.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:16 pm I'M Furnture launchedWipro Furniture Business, a part of Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting Group, has entered the high end domain in the furniture business with the launch of I'M.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:13 pm Did Yuvraj suffer from back pain? British media scepticalYuvraj's decision to use a runner because of a back injury in Friday's one-day cricket match against England has been greeted with a degree of cynicism in the British media.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:08 pm Sharmila helps daughter Soha with Bengali dialoguesHaving done two Bengali films, Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan still gets her mother veteran actress Sharmila Tagore to speak the dialogues for her to get the Bengali accent right.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:01 pm Ban on smoking in Goa only after tourist seasonSmokers in Goa can puff away till the end of the year - despite the law against smoking in public places in the rest of the country - as the state's peak tourism season lies right ahead.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:01 pm Aamir to groove to western beats inFans of Bollywood star Aamir Khan will be delighted to see the talented actor doing a completely western dance, a la "Koi Kahe kehta rahe" from the hit "Dil Chahta Hai", in his forthcoming film "Ghajini".Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:01 pm Aussies are sore losers, says AkramFormer Pakistan captain Wasin Akram has taken strong objection to Australian opener Matthew Hayden criticising India as a 'third-world country'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 pm Raj Thackeray secures bail after arrestMaharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray secured a transit bail from a Mumbai court shortly after his arrest Saturday afternoon on a a Jamshedpur court's non-bailable warrant against him.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 pm Gracy Singh hopes to get roles like Rekha, Hema MaliniBollywood actress Gracy Singh of "Lagaan" fame says she wants to play a role like veteran actors Rekha and Hema Malini played in hit films "Khoobsurat" and "Seeta Aur Geeta" respectively.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 pm Refreshed, Amitabh Bachchan resumes workAfter a much-needed break in Udaipur, during which he caught up on reading, writing and watching films he always wanted to, Amitabh Bachchan is back to work Saturday after recuperating from his illness.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 pm GHIAL defers capex plans to combat slowdownGMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), the developer and operator of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here, has deferred its Rs 150 crore capital expenditure plan on the greenfieldSource: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 11:59 am JK polls: Parties rake up issues, make promises - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 11:56 am India celebrates planting its flag on moon as probe plummets to lunar surfaceNEW DELHI - India rejoiced Saturday at joining an elite club by planting its flag on the moon as the country's space agency released the first pictures of the cratered surface taken by its maiden lun...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 11:26 am Sri Lankan forces capture PoonerynSri Lankan security forces on Saturday captured the strategic northern town of Pooneryn, the last Liberation Tigers of the Tamil Eelam bastion in the west coast, giving the forces a vital land link to...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 11:24 am No question of postponing J & K polls, says EC] and its effect on the first phase of polling in the Valley. Gopalaswami categorically told the government that there is no question of postponing the polls.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Nov 2008 | 11:24 am ATF prices cut by 12%, lowered fifth time since AugState-run oil companies today cut aviation turbine fuel prices by over 12 per cent or Rs 5,580 per kilolitre in line with fall in international oil prices.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 11:19 am BEL expects over Rs 1,700 cr turnover in FY09Ruling out any adverse impact of the global downturn on its business, leading electrical appliance maker Bajaj Electricals (BEL) today said it hoped to attain a turnover of over Rs 1,700 crore inSource: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 11:16 am Chidambaram asks US, Europe to 'set their house in order'Finance Minister P Chidambaram has asked the US and Europe to "set their house in order" to reverse the impact of the financial crisis on economies worldwide and help capital to flow back toSource: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 10:52 am Asian banks' employees form union to protect jobsIn the midst of the global financial crisis taking its toll on banks in the US and Europe, employees of Asian banks have joined hands to form the first transnational association of the financialSource: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 10:49 am Sri Lanka army says seizes entire west coastCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's military said troops seized the entire western coast of the Indian Ocean island on Saturday, capturing the key Pooneryn area where Tamil Tiger rebel artillery had kept soldiers at bay since 1993.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Nov 2008 | 10:42 am Raj Thackeray gets bail in a case filed in Jharkhand - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 10:41 am Mini-India at your doorstep - Livemint
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 10:31 am Sebi's fee income almost doubles to Rs 397crDespite lack of spread in equity cult in the country rising volumes on exchanges, booming primary market during 2007-08 and increase in corporate restructuring has resulted in hefty fee income forSource: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 9:44 am Thousands attend Sangh rally in Orissa - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 9:18 am G-20 leaders to find solutions to worst economic crisisCreated as a response to the financial crisis of the late 1990s, the G-20 is facing yet another meltdown that threatens to plunge the West into a prolonged recession and slowdown growth in developingSource: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 8:50 am UN chief seeks speedy action from G-20 over economic crisisUN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon carried his concern for the poor to the G-20 leaders, asking them to take speedy action to ensure that current financial crisis does not deepen the humanSource: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 8:47 am WB to give $100 bn loan to developing countriesThe World Bank has said it will give a loan of $100 billion this year to developing nations and India can draw an additional $3 billion annually for three years.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 8:45 am After India lands probe on moon, focus back on spacecraftA day after landing India's first probe instrument on the surface of the moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was Saturday getting ready to activate eight other scientific instruments on board the country's first unmanned lunar spacecraft, Chandrayaan-1, that is now orbiting the moon and will do so for the next two years.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 8:30 am [Assam] Fwd: Obama - AssamNet
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 8:25 am 'Dostana' rakes in 80 percent collection on day oneKaran Johar's latest production 'Dostana', which has Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham pretending to be gay, got a great opening, raking in 80 percent collection at the box office in Mumbai on the opening day.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am 'Dostana' gets into gay groove, entertains with aplombFilm: 'Dostana'; Director: Tarun Mansukhani; Cast: Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra, Kirron Kher, Boman Irani; Rating: **1/2Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 7:31 am India feels outsourcing won't be an issue in ties with USIndia today said the incoming Obama Administration in the US has given an assurance to it that the policies to strengthen bilateral ties will continue and felt that outsourcing, a hot topic during theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Nov 2008 | 7:25 am We're in a mess, says filmmakers hit by global meltdownThe current financial crisis that has hit the world is considered as the worst since the Great Depression of 1929 and the Indian film industry too is feeling the heat. However, most of the Bollywood moneybags Suneel Darshan, Hansal Mehta and Vashu Bhagnani, among others, blame corporatisation of filmdom for the crisis. A sampling of what they had to say to IANS:Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 6:30 am Mulford pitches for US industry - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Nov 2008 | 6:05 am Leading American post-war artist fuses Indian raga with artJames McGarrell, one of America's best-known post-war painters, is in India for his first solo Asian show with a collection of 36 paintings - 'Astronomies and Pleasures, A New Ragamala' - influenced by Indian classical music and the traditions of Rajput miniature art.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 5:30 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 | 15 Nov 2008 | 5:20 am As crisis goes global, is US reaching out?A summit of leaders of the world's 20 largest economies, which will Saturday begin the process of rebuilding the global financial system, comes at the invitation of a humbled global superpower.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 4:30 am Ahluwalia calls for coordinated fiscal stimulusWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top Indian economic policy-maker said on Friday he hopes leaders of major world economies will endorse coordinated fiscal stimulus plans to combat global recession during their meetings here.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Nov 2008 | 4:12 am 'India could benefit from global economic meltdown'Even though India is feeling the pinch of the financial crisis, a leading US expert has said India could benefit the most from this economic meltdown as this offers new opportunities to it.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 4:00 am 'Tom and Jerry' adventures still top chartsNearly 28 years after its inception, cartoon show 'Tom and Jerry' is still a top-rated kids' entertainment show on Indian television, reveal latest statistics.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 4:00 am Madhavan in Britain to lose weight for 'Three Idiots'Tamil superstar R. Madhavan first shed six kilograms to look compatible on screen with Shruti Haasan, and now he is required to undergo a physical meltdown to fit the bill in Raj Kumar Hirani's 'Three Idiots'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 2:00 am India on the moon, with tricolourIndia Friday became the fourth country in the world to land a man-made object on the lunar surface when its moon impact probe (MIP), with the tricolour painted on it, landed on the earth's only natural satellite at 8.31 p.m. after ejecting from the Chandrayaan-I spacecraft.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2008 | 1:30 am Bhonsala school accepts resignations of Principal, clerkNashik: The Bhonsala Military School (BMS) has accepted the resignations of its Principal and clerk, who were interrogated by the Anti-Terrorism Squad in connection with the Malegaon blast case. The school management took the decision ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Nations do not bomb their own people: KarunanidhiCHENNAI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should explain to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa that nations do not bomb their own people merely because there are terrorists in their midst, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi has ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Vishvendra Singh joins CongressNEW DELHI: The former Lok Sabha member, Vishvendra Singh – who left the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday — returned to the Congress on Friday and is now a serious contender for the Deeg-Kumher Assembly ticket in Rajasthan. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am What’s in store for the Washington SummitThe key point is we must agree to a new order of global oversight: ChidambaramSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am 55% turnout of voters in ChhattisgarhNEW DELHI: Nearly 55 per cent of the 63.97 lakh electors turned out on Friday to cast their votes in the first phase of polling in 39 constituencies spread over 10 districts in Chhattisgarh to elect a new Assembly in the State. Briefing ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am INDIA LEAVES ITS FOOTPRINTS ON MOONBANGALORE: “Just as we had promised, we have given India the moon,” said G. Madhavan Nair, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, after the Moon Impact Probe (MIP) onboard Chandrayaan-1 successfully ejected and landed ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am IAF officer killed in naxalite attack on copterRAIPUR: A non-commissioned officer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was killed and a Squadron Leader injured when suspected naxalites attacked their helicopter as soon as it took off from Bijapur in South Bastar. The helicopter was ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am ‘Salaries, pension unpaid in 40 municipalities’TIRUPATI: K. Lokeswara Varma, general secretary, AP Municipal Ministerial Employees’ Association, has said that salaries and pension to the staff working in about 40 municipalities in the State were not paid for the last three to six ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Export sopsNew Delhi: The government on Friday announced incentives, including duty refund, for steel and cement exports.Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Indigenous effort all the wayCHENNAI: What was extraordinary about the historic event of Chandrayaan-1’s probe landing on the moon on Friday night was that the spacecraft was built in India, it was put into orbit by the Indian rocket, PSLV-C11, and the launch took ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am India's lunar probe lands on the moon, sends imagesMUMBAI (Reuters) - A lunar probe from India's first unmanned moon mission Chandrayaan-1 has landed on the moon and started sending its first images, officials at the Indian Space Research Organisation said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Nov 2008 | 4:53 pm Two killed as Maoist violence hits India state pollRAIPUR (Reuters) - Suspected Maoist insurgents triggered landmine blasts and opened fire to scare away voters in elections in Chhattisgarh on Friday, killing a policeman and an air force official.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Nov 2008 | 4:06 pm Kashmir votes in test for New Delhi ruleSRINAGAR (Reuters) - With separatist leaders in jail, Jammu and Kashmir votes on Monday in a multi-phase election that will test the legitimacy of New Delhi's rule of a region beset by independence protests earlier this year.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Nov 2008 | 4:01 pm Villagers protest against Vedanta projectBHUBANESWAR (Reuters) - Hundreds of tribespeople, many carrying bows and arrows, marched against a bauxite mine planned by Britain's Vedanta Resources PLC in Orissa on Friday, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Nov 2008 | 1:53 pm
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