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POLL - India GDP growth seen slowing to 7.3 pct in Sept qtrNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy probably grew an annual 7.3 percent in the July-September quarter, grinding out its slowest pace in nearly four years as tight monetary policy to fight soaring prices put a brake on demand.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 1:01 pm Waugh wants Symonds to change his attitudeFormer Australia skipper Steve Waugh has a word of advice for all-rounder Andrew Symonds, who was involved in a bar brawl, to change his demeanour towards the publicSource: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 1:00 pm Smith turns to India for success Down UnderIndia's domination over Australia has raised the hopes of South Africa skipper Gareme Smith, who believes they can exploit the weakness of Ricky Ponting's menSource: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:59 pm Asif to leave Pakistan for IPL drug hearingDope-tainted pacer Mohammad Asif will leave for India on Thursday to appear before the Indian Premier League Drug Inquiry Tribunal on November 29.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:58 pm PCA wants greater say in T20 EPL mattersFearing that the England and Wales Cricket Board will keep them at bay in the matters related to proposed English Premier League, the Professional Cricketers' Association will conduct its own surveySource: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:58 pm Thai govt rejects army chief's call for electionBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's army chief told the government on Wednesday to step down and call a snap election as a way out of a deepening political crisis, but the government and protesters rejected the call.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:54 pm MP elections; Shivraj Singh knows how to beat the odds - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm Deora gets EC notice for fuel price cut remarksThe Election Commission issued notice to Petroleum Minister Murli Deora for his remarks on effecting a fuel price cut after the conclusion of assembly electionsSource: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:48 pm Punjab National Bank to cut BPLR by 100 bpsMUMBAI (Reuters) - Punjab National Bank said on Wednesday it would cut its benchmark prime lending rate by 100 basis points to 12.50 percent, effective Dec. 1.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:46 pm Trinamool MLA locks up police officers inside PS - India Today
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:43 pm Monica is my wife: Abu SalemLife behind bars has not dimmed underworld don Abu Salem's attraction towards actress and former lover Monica Bedi.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:42 pm FII net sales at Rs 417cr, DII net buy at Rs 362crForeign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 416.82 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:40 pm Symonds apologies to teammates after CA lets him offTemperamental all-rounder Andrew Symonds has apologised for letting his team down and has vowed to be a better person after being cleared by the investigating team of Cricket AustraliaSource: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:28 pm Watson hits out at Australia's selection policyAustralia all-rounder Shane Watson, who was dropped for the second Test against New Zealand, lashed out at Cricket Australia's selection policySource: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:25 pm Govt defers deadline on pictorial warning on tobacco packs - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:24 pm India gets a lifeline, to play in Champions League play-offIndia did not figure in the final list of participating nations in the revamped AFC Champions League but they can still make the elite gradeSource: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:24 pm Abu Salem in Tees Hazari over extortion case - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:21 pm ICL will not be on agenda during Butt's India visitThe Pakistan Cricket Board made it clear that giving official recognition to the ICL will not be on the agenda when PCB Chairman Ejaz Butt meets BCCI President Shashank ManoharSource: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:21 pm China slashes rates, EU launches stimulus planLONDON (Reuters) - Massive stimulus plans to drive the world out of recession took centre stage on Wednesday with the European Union considering a 200 billion euro boost and China announcing its biggest interest rate cut in 11 years.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:19 pm House adjourned for the day as BJP MLAs stall proceedings - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:15 pm Suzuki plans to buyout stake in Indian partnerJapanese auto major Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) is mulling to buyout the stake of its Indian partner in two wheeler-venture Suzuki Motorcycle India (SMIPL).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:13 pm Rajasthan govt not implementing Centre's schemes: Sonia - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:11 pm CBI court convicts four for misappropriation of funds in UP!Four persons, including two government officials and a bank manager, were convicted by a CBI court in Lucknow for misappropriation of funds.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:10 pm MP polls: 250 companies of police force deployed for Nov 27 !As many as 250 companies of police force have been made for the November 27 Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:10 pm Delhi High Court awards jail term, fines to three Delhi Jal Board officials!The Delhi High Court awarded two-week imprisonment to three Delhi Jal Board officials, including its CEO.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:10 pm Hopes rise for Sarabjit`s release as India-Pak hold talks!A decision on Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner on death row in a Pakistani jail, is likely on Wednesday, an official indicated on Tuesday, without going into specificsSource: Zee News : India National | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:09 pm Heavy rains lash TN; schools, colleges to remain closed today !Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds swept parts of Tamil Nadu forcing authorities to close schools, colleges in Chennai and three other districts.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:09 pm Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon to meet Obama team next week !India will make its first high-level contact with the incoming administration of President-elect Obama when Shivshankar Menon goes to the US next week to meet key figures of the transition team.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:09 pm Pakistan Foreign Minister arrives in India on a four-day visit!In the backdrop of positive atmospherics recently, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi arrived in India on Wednesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:09 pm Underworld don Abu Salem reaches in Delhi likely to be produced in court!Underworld mobster Abu Salem, lodged in a Mumbai jail, is likely to be produced in a city court on Wednesday in connection with an extortion case.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:09 pm Indian Navy questioned on Somali pirate ship sinking!The sinking by the Indian Navy of a Somali pirate "mother ship" in the international waters off the Gulf of Aden has taken a curious turn with a Thai company claiming the vessel that went down was a trawler it owned.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:09 pm Economic downturn may hit hard Indians in UK: Indian Workers Association!There are "grave implications" of the current economic downturn for 1.5 million people of Indian origin working and living in Britain, according to the Indian Workers Association (IWA).Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:09 pm Bangladeshi man sues Border Security Force for killing brother!India`s Border Security Force (BSF) has got into a legal tangle as a Bangladeshi man has filed a case against the paramilitary force for allegedly killing his brother.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:09 pm New Jersy church killing: Joseph admits killing wife, another person!An Indian accused of killing his estranged wife and another person in a New Jersey church has, in a videotaped confession, admitted shooting them.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:09 pm New Indo-Nepal extradition treaty soon - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:03 pm Deora gets EC notice for remarks on fuel price cutThe Election Commission (EC) today issued notice to Petroleum Minister Murli Deora for his remarks on effecting a fuel price cut after the conclusion of assembly elections next month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 11:58 am Govt may extend Rs 15,000 cr sovereign guarantee to CCIThe government is considering a proposal to extend a sovereign guarantee of Rs 15,000 crore to the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to help it raise funds for procuring cotton at the minimum supportSource: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 11:52 am US Treasury buys AIG's preferred stock for $40 bnTroubled insurance giant American International Group (AIG) has said the US Treasury completed the purchase of shares and warrants for $40 billion, which is a part of the US government's TroubledSource: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 11:49 am India to take up Tata Steel proj issue with VietnamIndia will take up with Vietnam land allotment and other problems related to Tata Steel's proposed mega steel plant in the South East nation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 11:40 am India sank Thai ship attacked by pirates - IMBKUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The Somali pirate "mother ship" that the Indian Navy sank in the Gulf of Aden last week was actually a Thai ship carrying fishing equipment that was being hijacked, an anti-piracy watchdog said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 11:37 am CPI(M) chalks out strategy to defeat BJP, Cong. - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 11:34 am Pakistan’s Zardari: a little bit Pakistani and a little bit Indian - Reuters India
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 11:17 am Govt to finalise Broadcast Bill after receiving states' viewsThe government today said it would take a decision on the Broadcast Bill once it receives comments from all states and Union Territories.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 11:11 am Heavy rain in TN claims 28 lives - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Nov 2008 | 10:54 am Sebi to roll out guidelines for smaller exchangesThe market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is giving final touches to the guidelines and procedures for setting up of smaller exchanges that will cater to the financialSource: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 10:46 am Ashley Design renamed Defiance TechnologiesAshley Design and Engineering Services, a division of heavy vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland today said it has been renamed "Defiance Technologies".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:55 am Cement prices to rule firm, production growth may dipCement prices are expected to rule firm while its consumption slowdown is likely to limit production growth in the next two quarters, an economic think-tankSource: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:48 am India opt to field against EnglandIndia captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and asked England to bat in the fifth One-day International of the Hero Honda Cup at the Barabati Stadium here Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:31 am Housing demand falls 35 percent in smaller cities: AssochamThe demand in the housing sector fell by 35 percent in tier-II and tier-III cities in the first half of this fiscal due to the high cost of borrowings, says an assessment by an industry lobby.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:30 am Nepal President invited to visit IndiaKathmandu, Nov 26 : Visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee handed over the invitation by President Pratibha Patil to Nepal President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav to visit India.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:02 am Rahul Gandhi to campaign in Delhi todayNew Delhi, Nov 26 : Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will campaign at Delhi on Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:02 am Mumbai police personnel take to yogaMumbai, Nov 26 : Mumbai police officials have taken to Yoga to beat the stress of their hectic schedules.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:02 am Indian Air Force helicopter crashes, one killedAn Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crashed in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district killing one crew while the other received serious injuries, the police said Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am Airlines to reduce fares only after fuel tax cutIndian carriers are unlikely to cut fares until the government brings aviation turbine fuel (ATF) under the declared goods category to make the commodity attract an uniform sales tax of 4 percent across the country.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am Salem produced in Delhi court, allowed to return to MumbaiGangster Abu Salem was Wednesday produced in a Delhi court for allegedly making an extortion call to a city businessman. He was allowed to return to Mumbai as he had to be present there for other cases.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am BJP complains to Election Commission over petrol price cutThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday complained to the Election Commission that the Congress-led government's announcement to reduce the prices of petrol and diesel after Dec 24 violated the model electoral code of conduct laid down by the Commission.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am State Bank to launch 24-hour banking service in LucknowIndia's largest lender, the public sector State Bank of India (SBI), will launch a 24-hour banking service here, a senior official said Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am Equities open higher, key index in green despite volatilityIndian equities markets Wednesday opened higher and despite some volatility was still in the positive zone mid-afternoon with a key index showing a gain of nearly 100 points but still well below the psychologically important 9,000 mark.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am Bride hands over fiance to police for drug abuseA 25-year-old woman called off her marriage two hours before the ceremony after she found the groom taking heroin and handed him over to the police in a West Bengal town, officials said Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Nov 2008 | 9:00 am Nepal assembly urged to adopt law on disappearanceKATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's special assembly, dominated by Maoist former rebels, must adopt a bill to probe the disappearances of people gone missing during a deadly civil war, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 8:28 am Indian carriers withdraw ticket transaction feeMUMBAI (Reuters) - Top airlines in India have withdrawn a transaction fee on air tickets effective Wednesday for tickets sold through call centres, websites or city offices.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 7:05 am Indian IT firms unfazed by Obama's tax plansBANGALORE (Reuters) - Indian IT and IT-services companies seem undaunted by the potential impact from U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's proposal to repeal tax breaks for companies that outsource certain operations to offshore centers.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 6:03 am Equities open higher, key index up marginallyIndian equities markets Wednesday opened higher and were in positive territory 30 minutes into trading with a key index showing marginal gains of about 20 points but still well below the psychologically important 9,000 mark.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2008 | 5:30 am PM, Sonia, Rahul head to Jammu and Kashmir for campaigningIntensifying its campaign in Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress will send Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, party chief Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul to woo voters in the remaining five phases of the ongoing elections.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2008 | 5:30 am India markets crash dashes middle class dreamsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sunil Kapadia would regularly borrow from banks to invest in India's stock markets, seeing them as a one-way ticket up the middle-class ladder as the economy hummed along at near double-digit growth rates.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 3:59 am Farhan Akhtar to dabble in television production nowFour years after being a judge on dance reality show 'Nach Baliye', filmmaker-actor Farhan Akhtar is returning to TV as the host of 'Oye! It's Friday!'. And there are all chances of him turning producer for the small screen in the near future.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2008 | 3:00 am After intelligence officer, Sanjay Dutt to play ganglordAfter playing a military intelligence officer in Rahul Dholakia's 'Lamhaa', Sanjay Dutt is all set to play a ganglord again in 'Gangs Of London'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2008 | 2:30 am I'm getting good offers post 'Bigg Boss': Zulfi SyedHe might not have won season two of 'Bigg Boss', but model-turned-actor Zulfi Syed says he has been noticed by filmmakers after the reality TV show and is now getting good offers.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2008 | 2:30 am I'll continue making films I believe in: Apoorva LakhiaDenying rumours that Balaji Telefilms dumped him after the box office debacle of his thriller on terrorism 'Mission Istaanbul', director Apoorva Lakhia says he has been given a fat signing amount by the production house.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2008 | 2:30 am Easy credit comes back to haunt Indian consumersNEW DELHI (Reuters) - "Credit is a devil that dances in empty pockets," was the advice P.V. Rajiv's father gave him when the young salesman swiped his new credit card for the first time to buy an expensive watch he could hardly afford.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:19 am Velachery, Villivakam property tax to riseCorporation is not planning to revise property tax in other areas in the citySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Violation of model code: BJPNEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday alleged that the UPA government violated the model code of conduct by announcing that it was considering a cut in fuel prices after the Assembly elections. “This is ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am High Court stays road showsChief Minister, Chiranjeevi and KCR alter their plansSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Pranab wants differences over Kalapani, Susta resolved soonKATHMANDU: External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee believes the differences regarding Kalapani and Susta need to be resolved soon for better Nepal-India relations. After holding discussions with his Nepali counterpart, Upendra Yadav, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Cut in fuel prices likely after pollsQuantum will depend on prevailing crude pricesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am All-party delegation to meet Manmohan SinghIt will seek his intervention for a ceasefire in Sri LankaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am ‘Fight against LTTE and move towards political solution should go hand in hand’The demand for truce is a bogey raised every time the LTTE is militarily weakened, says Sri Lanka’s Social Welfare MinisterDouglas Devananda.Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Mumbai train blasts accused arrested in United KingdomNEW DELHI: United Kingdom authorities are reported to have detained Rahil Abdul Rahman Sheikh — a Mumbai resident the Maharashtra police say was among the principal architects of the 2006 train blasts in the metropolis, which claimed 185 ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Bangkok airport suspends takeoffsBANGKOK: The international airport here has suspended departing flights because anti-government demonstrators have swarmed the terminal. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Thangaraj passes awayHe was named as the ‘best goalkeeper of Asia’ in 1958Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Nov 2008 | 12:00 am Kidnap for recouping losses shocks people, experts sound warningThe sensational kidnapping of a 14-year-old schoolboy by a businessman and two management students for ransom to make up for their market losses has left people shocked, and experts have warned of more such crimes as the global economic crisis worsens.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Nov 2008 | 6:02 pm Mumbai train blasts accused arrested in LondonThe Interpol in London has arrested Rahil Shaikh, one of the key accused in the Mumbai suburban train bombings that killed 187 people over two years ago.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Nov 2008 | 6:02 pm
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