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Troubled Gibbs set for county stintTroubled South African batsman Herschelle Gibbs will re-join Glamorgan county next season in a bid to get his career back on trackSource: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 3:14 pm Gavaskar was no angel in his playing days, says PontingRicky Ponting has lashed out at legendary Indian Sunil Gavaskar saying the Indian opener was not an angel during his playing days.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 3:14 pm Indians have best hand-eye coordination: BindraThe country's first-ever Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra believes Indian players have the gift of a perfect hand-eye co-ordinationSource: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 3:13 pm Barclays Wealth launches India operationsGlobal financial services provider Barclays today announced the launch of Barclays Wealth India operations to tap the country's wealth management market.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 3:05 pm Pathan docked 100% of his match feeIndia discard and Baroda pacer Irfan Pathan was fined 100 per cent of his match fee on Wednesday for throwing the ball dangerously towards Railways' skipper Sanjay BangarSource: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 3:00 pm Three killed after falling from overcrowded trainThree passengers were killed and three others seriously injured after they fell off from a crowded train when hit by an electric postSource: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:56 pm 'Children's Parliament' in LucknowOn the occasion of 'Universal Child Rights Day', a Children's Parliament is going to be held here at the Central Hall of the Vidhan Sabha.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:55 pm Man held for wife's murderPolice have arrested a person, a resident of village Bhamboor, one of the accused,for murdering his wife.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:51 pm BJP goes the Bollywood way to woo votersThe BJP is planning to go the Bollywood way to woo voters ahead of the Delhi assembly polls.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:49 pm HC dismisses PIL on alleged eviction of Thane bargirlsThe Bombay High Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) on Wednesday regarding the alleged eviction of over a thousand former dance-bar girlsSource: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:48 pm UN seeks record $7 bn for 2009 aidThe United Nations today launched its largest ever aid appeal, saying it will need $7 billion (euros 5.5 billion) to help 30 million people in 31 countries during 2009.??The Humanitarian Appeal 2009Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:46 pm Scrapped ships must be broken safely, EU saysBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ship breaking which can expose workers to asbestos and other hazards must be done more safely to cut down on high accident rates, health risks and pollution, the European Union said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:43 pm Decision on screening 'Deshdrohi' tomorrow: PatilDecision about screening the banned film 'Deshdrohi' would be taken tomorrow by the State Government, Deputy Chief Minister R R Patil saidSource: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:42 pm ATS threatened to kill me: Purohit - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:38 pm Asian Paints temporarily shuts Gujarat plantAsian Paints, the countrys biggest paint producer, today said that it has temporarily closed the companys chemical plant in Gujarat that makes Phthalic Anhydride (PAN).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:30 pm BJP terms Congress manifesto as dhoka patra - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:29 pm Villagers battle for survival in Dantewada - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:29 pm RIL sells KG basin's first oil consignment to HPCLReliance Industries (RIL) has sold the first crude oil consignment from its eastern offshore Krishna Godavari basin KG-D6 field to Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:23 pm Andhra Bank revises NRE term interest rateAndhra Bank has revised the rates of interest of NRE term deposits with effect from November 15, said a release.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:17 pm HPCL-Mittal Bathinda refinery to start by 2011The Rs 18,900 crore Guru Gobind Singh Refineries (GGSRL), being commissioned at Bathinda by a HPCL-Mittal Energy JV, is expected to be operational by February, 2011 instead of 2012.??This wasSource: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:15 pm Qaeda's Zawahri urges attacks on "criminal" AmericaDUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's second-in-command urged Muslims to continue attacks on "criminal" America and slammed U.S. president-elect Barack Obama for vowing to back Israel during his campaign.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:14 pm Maruti launches A-Star at Rs 3.46-4.11 lakhMaruti Suzuki India today launched its compact B-segment car 'A-Star', which is priced between Rs 3.46 lakh to Rs 4.11 lakh ex-showroom in Delhi for different models.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 2:06 pm 'Obama administration to strengthen Indo-US biz ties'Former US Defence Secretary William S Cohen today expressed confidence that the change of guard in the US would further strengthen business ties between India and the US.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 1:53 pm KFC ropes in Muralitharan for new ad campaignWith an aim to reinforce its Finger Lickin Good food proposition, quick service restaurant (QSR) chain KFC has launched a new brand campaign featuring ace Sri Lankan off-spinner MuttiahSource: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 1:49 pm 3 Naxals killed in Karnataka - India Today
Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 1:34 pm RBI asks banks to seek refinance credit to fund small unitsThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks to avail of refinance facility it provides to extend credit support to micro and small enterprises.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2008 | 1:17 pm Court adjourns hearing in Thackery case to Nov 28 - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 1:10 pm BJP, Cong vie over Malegaon blasts investigation - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 1:05 pm Kandhamal still tense, says Sharad Pawar - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:59 pm Nepali police 'torture children' - BBC News
Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:25 pm Rupee ends weaker than 50/dlr for first timeMUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee closed weaker than 50 per dollar on Wednesday for the first time as it was sideswiped by a falling stock market and demand for dollars to arbitrage a gap to offshore non-deliverable forward rates.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:17 pm Indian navy destroys pirate boat, more ships takenMOGADISHU (Reuters) - An Indian warship destroyed a pirate ship in the Gulf of Aden and gunmen from Somalia seized two more vessels despite a large international naval presence off their lawless country.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:11 pm Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2008 kick startsNew Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI/Business Wire India): World's largest internet congregation formed by the United Nations Secretary-General - Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in alliance with Department of Information Technology (DIT), National Internet exchange of India (NIXI) - supported by ISPAI and major corporates like Sify, BSNL, Tata Communications and STPI is set to begin its third meeting from December 3rd - 6th at the Hyderabad International Conference Centre (HICC), Hyderabad.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:02 pm BCCI seeks security clearance for Pakistan tourKanpur, Nov 19 : The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday sought security clearance from the government for next year's tour of Pakistan.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:01 pm India, Britain to work together to strengthen impact evaluation in IndiaNew Delhi, Nov 19 : United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID) and India's Planning Commission have decided to work together to strengthen impact evaluations in India.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:01 pm Milkman returns bag full of moneyManpreet Singh, a milkman did not hesitate even once when he found a bag full of currency notes worth 300,000. He knew what had to be done. He carried the bag with him - straight to the police station and the money was returned to the real owner.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 pm Cartier to sculpt exclusive winnersNew Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI/Business Wire India): The Champions League 2020 have commissioned world renowned French jeweller and luxury brand - Cartier, to create the trophy for the Winners of the Champions League 2020 to be played in Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai from December 3 to 10.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 pm Equities end in red, key index below 9,000Despite staying in positive territory throughout the morning, Indian equities markets Wednesday again came under selling pressure to end the day in the red with a key index shedding more than 160 points to stay below the psychologically important 9,000 mark.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 pm Stars Foundation invites application for 2009 awardsThe Stars Foundation - a London based group that supports organisations working for health, education and protection needs of children has announced the launch of the 2009 Stars Impact Awards.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 pm Poisonous gas leaks in Rourkela Steel Plant; 14 ill, 5 critical!At least 14 people fell ill after inhaling poisonous gas that leaked from Steel Authority of India Limited-run steel plant in Orissa`s Rourkela city on Wednesday.Source: Zee News : States | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:49 am `Secure` teaching jobs are popular among Bihar youth!Widespread unemployment, lack of job opportunities and threats to Bihari migrants working in cities like Mumbai have led to educated youths in the state opting to become teachers.Source: Zee News : States | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:49 am Indian Navy sinks pirate vessel off Somali coast!Within days of preventing the hijack of an Indian merchant vessel, Indian Navy`s warship INS Tabar, after exchange of fire, sank a pirate vessel off the Somali coast.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:49 am A sea route to Northeast in the making!As Bangladesh continues to deny India access to landlocked Northeast through Chittagong port, a little-known Burmese port on the Bay of Bengal has promised to solve the long-standing problem.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:49 am Locals hold 90 percent of jobs in Maharashtra: Govt records!Contrary to the propaganda by leaders like Raj Thackeray that `outsiders` were taking away jobs from locals in Maharashtra, state government`s own statistics reveal that close to 90% of jobs are with the locals.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:49 am Army team leaves for China to finalise venue for jt exercise!With India and China deciding to hold their first joint army exercise on Indian soil this year, a team of army officers headed by a Brigadier today left for Beijing to finalise Belgaum in Karnataka as a venue for the drill.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:49 am RSS, Bajrang Dal are not terrorist groups: British government!The British government has said that neither the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) nor the Bajrang Dal are terrorist organisations and their members are not banned from entering Britain.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:49 am Music of Bollywood filmMumbai, Nov 19 : Music of forthcoming Bollywood comedy film 'Khalbali Hai Khalbali' in which thirty-two Bollywood actors would be creating fun, frolic and commotion, was released here on Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am India, China will increasingly rely on oil imports by 2030New Delhi/Beijing, Nov.19 : India and China will increasingly rely on oil imports by 2030, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am Malayalam movie directors make beeline to ChennaiSuccessful Malayalam movie directors Lal Jose, Vinayan, Renjith and Shaji Kailas, among others, are making a beeline for Chennai to cash in on Tamil audiences' fascination for meaningful cinema.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2008 | 11:01 am India can be world beaters, says LaxmanMUMBAI (Reuters) - The emergence of Ishant Sharma as strike force and the resurgence of Zaheer Khan have given India's bowling the edge and made the team potential world beaters, senior test batsman Vangipurappu Laxman said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2008 | 10:57 am Soldiers, porters feared dead in Kashmir avalanchesSRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - At least seven soldiers and three army porters are feared dead after avalanches triggered by heavy snow hit military posts near India's border with Pakistan in Kashmir, police said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2008 | 10:45 am England spinner Swann set for ODI start v IndiaKANPUR, India (Reuters) - England's Graeme Swann is set to play in the third one-day international against India after the off spinner was named in a 12-man squad on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2008 | 10:37 am Malayalam movie directors make beeline to ChennaiSuccessful Malayalam movie directors Lal Jose, Vinayan, Renjith and Shaji Kailas, among others, are making a beeline for Chennai to cash in on Tamil audiences' fascination for meaningful cinema.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 10:33 am GAIL mulls floating subsidiariesThe state-run gas utility GAIL Ltd may float operations in several subsidiaries, the company said here Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 10:30 am Dubai realtors woo buyers with tempting finance schemesWith banks curbing loans in the face of the global financial crisis and real estate agents finding it difficult to get customers, property developers in this West Asian metropolis are wooing potential home buyers with lucrative payment options.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 9:30 am Maruti launches new car, seeks to increase exportsAuto major Maruti Suzuki Tuesday launched a new model targeted at the mid-priced segment, and said it hoped to export it to over 150 countries.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 9:30 am Sri Lanka extends olive branch to pro-LTTE groups - 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Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 9:05 am Three injured while protesting Assembly Elections in J&K - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 19 Nov 2008 | 8:52 am British Telecom India sees growth opportunity in crisisWith cost-cutting becoming the key mantra for corporates tackling the current crisis, British Telecom sees new growth opportunities in India by offering communication solutions that will help lower expenses, BT India chairman Arun Seth said here.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 7:31 am IIT alumni's party wants to be agent of changeThey gave up plush jobs to jump into politics two years ago - something not too many Indian professionals do. The party that 20 alumni of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) floated has now fielded two candidates in the Nov 29 Delhi assembly polls.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 7:01 am Chandigarh sportspersons make the city proudChandigarh sportspersons are on a song, be it Olympic shooting champion Abhinav Bindra, golfer Jeev Milkha Singh or cricketer Yuvraj Singh.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 7:00 am Fizzy fruit drinks to woo cola-loving young IndiaAerated drinks, especially colas, that are gulped by millions of young Indians may soon face healthy competition from fizz-filled mango, pineapple and passion fruit juices, thanks to horticultural scientists who have developed an array of carbonated fruit juices to woo youth.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 6:32 am Kashmiri Pandits throw their hat in the election ringThey know they will not win a single seat in the Jammu and Kashmir assmbly. But Kashmiri Pandits, forced to flee their homes when Muslim militancy erupted two decades ago, are contesting elections in a big way to highlight their suffering -- and to prove a point.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 4:31 am 'Secure' teaching jobs are popular among Bihar youthWidespread unemployment, lack of job opportunities and threats to Bihari migrants working in cities like Mumbai have led to educated youths in the state opting to become teachers. As many as four million people have applied for jobs for government-run schools in the state in the last couple of months.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 19 Nov 2008 | 4:30 am Yuvraj heroics could earn India test returnKANPUR, India (Reuters) - Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh's match-winning hundreds in the first two one-dayers versus England could finally cement his test berth.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2008 | 3:30 am Centre for study of social exclusion set upAs part of Inclusive Growth Strategy of 11th Five Year PlanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Hindu group asks FBI to probe killing of studentsNEW YORK: Expressing concern over the killing of Indian students and professionals in the U.S., a Hindu group here has approached the top American intelligence agency, asking it to take steps to prevent such incidents. In a letter to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Yahoo! CEO to step downNew York: Co-founder of Yahoo! Jerry Yang will step down as the chief executive of the internet giant, ending a 17-month turbulent tenure, which saw him rejecting a takeover bid from Microsoft. — PTI Page ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am India, Egypt to ‘make up for lost time’Strategic dialogue to be initiated at Foreign Ministers levelSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Lt. Gen. Thamburaj, next Army Vice-ChiefNew Delhi: The government on Tuesday appointed the Army’s Southern Command chief Lt. Gen. Noble Thamburaj as the next Army Vice- Chief, after incumbent Lt. Gen. M.L. Naidu retires on December 31. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Good scope for mushroom cultivationUdhagamandalam: The demand is good and the conditions here, including weather, are ideal but the number of persons engaged in the cultivation of mushroom is very few. This has become a source of concern to farm observers in general and ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Jogaiah letter leaves PR red-facedHYDERABAD: The Praja Rajyam found itself red-faced on Tuesday when a ‘soul-searching’ letter written by its senior leader Ch. Harirama Jogaiah to party president K. Chiranjeevi found its way into the front page of a Telugu ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Achieve target, officials toldChief Minister unhappy with only 40 p.c. utilisation of budgeted fundsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Central Ministers visit KandhamalBHUBANESWAR: A three-member team of Central Ministers on Tuesday visited Orissa’s Kandhamal district to take stock of the situation in the areas affected by communal violence. The team advised the administration to hasten the peace ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Cut prices, Chidambaram tells industryNEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday advised various sections of industry to reduce prices to induce consumer demand. At the same time, he assured India Inc. that the government was alive to its problems in the wake of ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Govt promises steps to stimulate economyNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government will take steps to stimulate the economy to offset effects of the global economic slowdown, Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said on Tuesday, adding that he expected to end the fiscal year with decent growth.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Nov 2008 | 5:57 pm Kashmir votes for democracy, development, not IndiaSRINAGAR (Reuters) - A good turnout at the start of Jammu and Kashmir elections may mean separatists misread a desire for development and democracy, analysts and voters said on Tuesday, but is not necessarily a vote for Indian rule.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Nov 2008 | 2:08 pm
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