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Source: Google News India - India | 24 Nov 2008 | 4:02 pm Quotas if voted to power: Maya to Muslims, upper castes - Indian Express
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Source: Google News India - India | 24 Nov 2008 | 3:26 pm MBA students kidnap teenager after market lossesA loss of about Rs 80 lakh in stock market and in real estate deals led two MBA students to kidnap a teenage boy for ransom in the national capital.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 3:24 pm U.S. bails out Citi with $20 bln capital, guaranteesNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government has bailed out Citigroup Inc, agreeing to shoulder most of the potential losses on $306 billion of high-risk assets and inject $20 billion of new capital in its biggest move yet to rescue a bank.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 3:04 pm Interest rates may soften further: FMWith inflation declining to single digit level, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said interest rates may soften further and also made a case for revisiting reforms to make the economy moreSource: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 3:00 pm Citigroup gets guarantee on $306 bn assetsThe US government has decided to extend a fresh lifeline to crisis-ridden Citigroup with a $40 billion capital infusion, while standing guarantee to $306 billion worth assets of the financialSource: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:59 pm Pandit stays at Citi, at least for nowThe job of running crisis-ridden Citigroup is still with India-born Vikram Pandit, who revived the American behemoth's years-old tag line -- Citi Never Sleeps -- but had to seek help worth billions ofSource: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:58 pm Obama mulls second stimulus package of $700 bnTo shore up the tottering the US economy, President-elect Barack Obama and the Democrats are planning a new massive fiscal stimulus package that could run into as much as $700 billion over the nextSource: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:57 pm India eyes 20% in Sakhalin-3 oil and gas fieldsIndia will pitch for a 20 per cent stake in the Sakhalin-3 oil and gas fields and importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia when its Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko visits New DelhiSource: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:57 pm ONGC discovers oil in eastern offshore of AndhraState-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) today said it has made a significant oil discovery in an eastern offshore acreage in Andhra Pradesh it had got from government on nominationSource: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:55 pm AI top brass working on fare reductionIn a bid to boost the air traffic growth rate, Air India's top brass has started working on slashing the carrier's fares following considerable reduction in jet fuelSource: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:54 pm Malegaon blast: Judicial custody for 7 accused till Dec 3 - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:39 pm Security, terrorism to dominate Indo-Pak talks - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:33 pm Jet to take a decision soon on expat pilots issue: CEOFaced with the demand by Indian pilots of Jet Airways for removal of all expatriate pilots of the airline, the company's management, which has proposed salary cut for most of its employees, today saidSource: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:33 pm C Constructions bags Rs 635 cr orderInfrastructure firm C&C Constructions today said it in joint venture with a private firm has bagged an order worth $126.94 million (Rs 635 crore) from the government for infrastructure-relatedSource: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:27 pm Bin Laden's son helping al-QaedaElusive terrorist Osama bin Laden's son, Saad, is a key link between al-Qaeda and the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' Qods force which supports terrorismSource: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:27 pm UPA govt 'confused' in its fight against terror: BJPBJP on Monday alleged that the UPA government was "confused" in its fight against terror.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:26 pm Jet to take a decision soon on expat pilots: CEOFaced with the demand by Indian pilots of Jet Airways for removal of all expatriate pilots of the airline, the company's management said it would take a decision soon.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:23 pm Challenges for judiciary rising: AK Antony - Indlaw.com
Source: Google News India - India | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:20 pm There is a wave against Congress: ModiNarendra Modi appealed to the people of Madhya Pradesh to seek reply from the Congress-led UPA government about the rising prices and growing terrorism in the country.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:20 pm IAS officer booked for illegal assets worth Rs 37 lakhAn IAS officer, on UN deputation in Afghanistan, has been booked by the CBI for possessing assets disproportionate to his known source of incomeSource: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:18 pm ONGC strikes oil in eastern offshore of APState-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp said it has made a significant oil discovery in an eastern offshore acreage in Andhra PradeshSource: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:16 pm Patna HC to hear petition against Prakash JhaThe Patna High Court on Monday admitted for hearing a petition seeking cancellation of prime land given by Bihar government to noted filmmaker Prakash JhaSource: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:15 pm EU concerned over polls under emergency in B'deshThe European Union (EU) has expressed concern over the failure of Bangladesh's caretaker government to lift the state of emergencySource: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:14 pm 208 to contest in phase 5 of J&K polls - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:12 pm Kerala HC pulls up CBI for not complying with procedures - Indlaw.com
Source: Google News India - India | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:08 pm 'Chinese gang' busted in UAE, kidnap victim freedA local Chinese "gang" here has been busted which had kidnapped a compatriot and demanded a ransom of USD 27.2 millionSource: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Nov 2008 | 1:48 pm TVS Motor pact with IndusInd Bank for dealer financingTVS Motor Company, the country's third largest two-wheeler maker, has joined hands with IndusInd Bank for providing financial support to the former's dealers.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Nov 2008 | 1:30 pm Advani targets PM for mooting anti-terror task force only now - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 24 Nov 2008 | 1:24 pm India keen to open up new trade avenues with ASEAN - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 24 Nov 2008 | 1:23 pm Govt says RBI's bias towards growth may deepenNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Faced with the global financial crisis and a slowing economy, India's monetary policy is biased towards stimulating growth, and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to lower rates as inflation cools, the finance minister said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 1:18 pm Ronak Manuja upsets eighth seed UzbekQualifier Ronak Manuja of India played aggressively to upset eighth-seeded Vaja Uyakov of Uzbekistan 7-5, 6-3 in an opening match of the ITF Men's Futures tennis tournament here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:32 pm British journalist on mission to redistribute India`s wealth!Award-winning British journalist and author Alan Hart is on a mission to find 12 international experts, mainly economists, to thrash out a policy for equitable redistribution of wealth in India.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm Five Stolt Valor crew members return home!The two-month ordeal of the 18 Indian sailors onboard the hijacked Stolt Valor merchant ship, finally ended on Monday when five of them safely reached Mumbai at 6.00 am.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm US, Britain tried to block Bangladesh`s birth: Indian author!The US and Britain tried to persuade a top advocate of Bangladesh to help roll back the country`s liberation struggle in 1971, citing future threats from "Hindu majority India", says a book by a former Indian diplomat.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm Pak releases 101 Indian prisoners!Pakistan on Sunday released 101 Indian prisoners who had completed their jail terms.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm President Patil leaves for Vietnam, Indonesia to push Look East Policy!President Pratibha Patil on Monday embarked on a 10-day visit to Vietnam and Indonesia to give a new thrust to India`s `Look East` policy and bolster its bilateral ties.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm Malegaon blast case: Sadhvi, Purohit to be produced before MCOCA court!Key accused in the September 29 Malegaon bomb blast, Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, Lt Col Srikant Prasad Purohit and seven others will be produced before a MCOCA court in Mumbai on Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm `Bal Thackeray, Raj discussed cartoons`!Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray and MNS president Raj Thackeray share two qualities -- both are good cartoonists and have publicly expressed their admiration for Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm Malegaon blast: Togadia funded Abhinav Bharat?!Maharashtra ATS sources have claimed that arrested Army officer Lt Col Prasad Purohit has disclosed during interrogation that VHP general secretary Pravin Togadia was involved in the funding of Abhinav Bharat.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm Advani hits out at UPA government for being soft on terror!Attacking the UPA government again for being soft on terror, BJP leader and prime ministerial candidate LK Advani on Monday accused the Centre of being inactive for the last four years.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm Woman alleges rape at Army hospital!An airman`s wife was allegedly raped by two attendants at Army hospital on Friday.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm I want to play Anarkali: Sayali BhagatEx-Miss India and actor Sayali Bhagat, who debuted in Bollwood with 'The Train', says she would love to play Anarkali, a role immortalised by Madbubala in 'Mughal-e-Azam'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 11:00 am India business, politics confront global slowdownNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has seen 9 percent-plus economic growth for the past three years and many thought it would remain relatively immune to the global financial crisis and the subsequent slowdown.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 10:19 am Equities in red, key index down 89 pointsIndian equities markets were in the red Monday mid-afternoon with a key index down 88.69 points or 0.99 percent from its previous close Friday last week.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 10:01 am Insurance Australia, State Bank launch insurance joint ventureIndia's largest lender, the state-owned State Bank of India (SBI), inked a pact Monday with Australian insurance major Insurance Australia Group Ltd (IAG) to launch a joint venture general insurance business in India.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 10:01 am India-CIS hydrocarbon roundtable to begin TuesdayA year after India courted Africa's oil, hydrocarbon-rich Central Asian countries are now in its crosshair, as it prepares to host energy ministers and policy makers from that region for the next two days.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 10:01 am In Madhya Pradesh, election mirrors national strugglesBHOPAL (Reuters) - To grasp the obstacles the ruling Congress party faces in retaining power in India next year, look no further than M.M. Khan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:55 am Achuthanandan and Chandy spar in assembly over Smart CityThe first day of the winter session of the Kerala Assembly Monday saw Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan and leader of opposition Oommen Chandy crossing swords over the Rs.15 billion 'Smart City' project coming up in Kochi.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:01 am Maoists in Jharkhand term assured employment schemeMaoist rebels in Jharkhand have attacked the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, which assures people in rural areas 100 days of paid work in a year, as 'anti labourer' and demanded that work be available round the year.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:01 am Hyderabadi bodybuilder wins bronze in world championshipA body builder, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, has won the third place in heavy weight category of Musclemania World Bodybuilding championship held in the United States.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:01 am Prohibitory orders clamped in OrissaAuthorities in Orissa have imposed prohibitory orders in parts of the troubled Kandhamal district Monday to thwart a rally planned by tribals.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:01 am "India would make Pak barren by 2014 by stopping river waters"Lahore, Nov 24 : Indus Water Commissioner (Pakistan) chief Jamaat Ali Shah has said that India would make Pakistan barren by 2014 by stopping its water and filling its Baglihar Dam at an increased pace.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:01 am You will see a few changes in the side, says DhoniWhile England had much to rue about their 0-4 debacle in the seven-match Hero Honda ODI series, Indian captain Mahender Singh Dhoni was contemplating giving youngsters a chance to play in the remainder of the series.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:01 am Security beefed up in Cuttack ahead of ODISecurity has been beefed up Monday in Orissa's twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack ahead of Wednesday's One-day International cricket match to be played between India and England.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am New Kerala policy to check atrocities against womenKerala is set to unveil a women's policy whose highlight will be to campaign against atrocities against women by setting up a few select model villages and vigilance committees.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am Firm bags order from Japan in trade fairThe biggest ongoing trade expo India International Trade Fair has proved to be a profitable investment for its participating firms. Even the global economic crisis could not dampen the high spirits.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am Tigress creates panic in Uttar Pradesh villageAn adult tigress has triggered panic in a village adjoining Uttar Pradesh's Dudhwa Tiger reserve, state forest officials said Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am Q+A-Who's afraid of Pakistan's ISI?ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's security agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Directorate, has disbanded the wing dedicated to spying on the country's own politicians, according to Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 8:58 am Tight credit, small bonuses hit real estateMUMBAI (Reuters) - The giant cranes that once worked long into the Mumbai night are still, the roar of concrete mixers has dulled, and hundreds of migrant workers have gone home.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 8:45 am All about cartoons, not politics] and Sir David Low who have deeply influenced his craftsmanship. It was a book by Sir David, which Raj took to the Thackeray residence on Sunday.On his uncle's style, Raj had said that he spent "hour...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Nov 2008 | 8:29 am Hyderabadi bodybuilder wins bronze in world championshipA body builder, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, has won the third place in heavy weight category of Musclemania World Bodybuilding championship held in the United States.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 8:02 am India realty sector set for correction - reportMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's property market is poised for a correction and residential property rates will have to drop by up to 30 percent in some geographies for affordability to catch up, a report on said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 7:26 am India's tourism begins to feel the global pinchNEW DELHI (Reuters) - "Incredible India" is what the country's energetic promotional campaign calls it. But behind the glossy brochures is an increasingly hard fight to entice foreign tourists.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 7:00 am Imagine if Obama's wife was white, asks African-American authorIn a fresh insight into complex race relations in the US, iconic African-American author and academic Ali Mazrui says Barack Obama would not have been in the White House if he were married to a white woman.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 7:00 am Gay talk goes mainstream in Bollywood with 'Dostana'Out of the closet and into mainstream cinema, not as a serious statement on sexuality but as breezy comic fare - with 'Dostana', homosexuality may finally have rid itself of its taboo status in Indian films.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 5:30 am Meet Sadhna, the youngest campaigner in Madhya PradeshWho says politics is no child's play? Meet 13-year-old Sadhna Bharti, the youngest campaigner for any political party in Madhya Pradesh.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2008 | 4:30 am Bolt and Isinbayeva named 2008 Athletes of the YearMONTE CARLO (Reuters) - Olympic champions Usain Bolt of Jamaica and Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia were named 2008 World Athletes of the Year at the World Athletics Gala on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 3:07 am Pakistan disbands political wing of spy agencyISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's eight-month-old civilian government has disbanded the political wing of the military intelligence agency ISI to concentrate its focus on counter-terrorism, the foreign minister said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2008 | 2:30 am Gujarat police secure custody of blast accused till Dec 1!Gujarat police on Sunday secured custody of one more July 26 serial blast accused Mohammad Arif till December 1, after he was brought from Lucknow on a transit warrant.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am State govt employees to join reformed pension system!As state-owned public sector pension fund managers are nearing the completion of one year, the 21 State governments which have opted for the New Pension Scheme (NPS) are expected to join the system.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am Arms and ammunition seized in Nandigram!Firearms and ammunition were seized today from the house of a CPI-M activist at Chowringhee Bazar here.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am Mercury plummets in Delhi!Mercury continued to plummet in the national capital on Sunday, with the minimum temperature registering a drop of nearly 2 degrees.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am Abhaya murder casts shadow on Sunday mass!The murder of Sister Abhaya 16 years ago cast a grim shadow over Sunday mass in Kerala with the Knanaya Catholic church asking for a transparent probe in a letter read out to parishioners.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am Retd Defence officer seeks compensation for harassment by CBI!A retired defence officer has approached the Delhi High Court seeking compensation of Rs 1.55 crore for alleged harassment and defamation by CBI.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am “Judgement” published even before it`s pronounced, probe ordered!The Madras High Court has ordered an inquiry into the publication of a "judgement" in a law journal even before it could be pronounced by a single-judge bench.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am Displaced Pandits sag in poll percentage in valley!The turnout in the second phase of polling may be about 65 percent, but this was not so among the displaced Kashmiri Pandits in the valley.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am Mayawati seeks to woo voters promising all round development!Mayawati on Sunday tried to woo voters in Delhi, promising development of all sections and full statehood.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am WB tribals defer police boycott, impose fresh road blocks!Tribals in Bengal`s restive Jhargram belt on Sunday postponed their proposed boycott of police at Lalgarh, saying they would wait for a few more days for the state government to start talks with them.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:04 am Dead NRI teenager saves lives through organ donationLONDON: An NRI teenager has saved the lives of five strangers after a ‘chance remark’ to her mother led to her organs being donated after she died suddenly from meningitis. The family of Ruby Nagra authorised doctors to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am North East scribes pay the ultimate priceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am New plan for traffic improvementTIRUCHI: The National Institute of Technology, Tiruchi, (NITT) and the police have brought out a Geographical Information System-based traffic improvement plan for the city. The plan has been brought out by the Civil Engineering ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Rs.5,000-crore project to provide land, housesAll landless among SC/STs, others to benefitSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am BJP for urgent steps to deal with recessionIt demands an immediate rollback of fuel pricesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Raj Thackeray calls on Shiv Sena supremoMUMBAI: After a gap of over two-and-a-half years, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Sunday called on his uncle and Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray and had an informal meeting with him for over an hour at Matoshri. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Prisoners releasedIslamabad: Pakistan on Sunday released 101 Indian prisoners who had completed their jail terms. They were released in line with the CBMs between India and Pakistan. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Nanded blasts: CBI to reopen probeMumbai:With fresh leads emerging out of the Malegaon blast case, the CBI may soon reopen investigations into the 2006 Nanded blast. — PTI ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Work on State library complex beginsThe complex will be an iconic building in the entire State: MinisterSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Manmohan moots task force to deal with terrorTells police force to win people’s faithSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am
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