Centre will protect TN`s rights in river water disputes: TNCC!

The Congress led UPA Government at the Centre would protect the rights of Tamil Nadu in disputes over sharing waters of Cauvery and Neyyar with Karnataka and Kerala respectively, TNCC President K V Thangkabalu said today.
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

MP, Maharashtra top list of states reporting crimes!

Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra have earned the dubious distinction of topping the list of states reporting the most number of crime cases in the country, which registered over 19.89 lakh cases.
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

Varsity officials booked for violating code of conduct in MP!

Police have booked a university Vice-Chancellor and registrar for allegedly violating the model code of conduct in favour of state Agriculture Minister Gopal Bhargawa.
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

Six MIT students hospitalised; Bihar Minister to hold talks!

The condition of six agitating students of Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology (MIT) deteriorated on the fourth day of their hunger strike.
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

Mumbai fights to regain its momentum!

Mumbai city, which was left shocked and stunned because of the nightmare of the worst terror attack in the country, has now slowly regained its momentum.
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

Mumbai limps back to reopened Café `Leo`!

Three days after the terrorists spilled blood here, a resurgent city embraced the reopened `Leopold Cafe` on Sunday with a slogan `Come to Leo with hugs and smiles`.
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

Badals are instigating "Political terrorism" in Punjab:Amarinder!

Alleging that CM Parkash Singh Badal and his son Sukhbir Badal, President of Sad were instigating "Political terrorism" in the state .
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

TN CM denies Jaya charge on reservation for Arundathiyars!

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Sunday denied AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa`s charge that the three per cent reservation for Arundathiyars was a "political fraud".
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

E-mail threatens to blow up Delhi airport; security tightened!

An anonymous e-mail threatening to blow up the international airport here has prompted authorities to step up security by deploying additional forces inside and outside the facility.
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

Post-Mumbai attack, ports to get bomb squad, dog squad!

Concerned over terrorists using sea route in country`s worst terror attack, an action plan has been drawn up to tighten security in 12 major ports, particularly Mumbai Port.
Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:24 am

`Only 14 paise for judiciary out of Rs 100 spent by government`!

A mere 14 paise being allocated to the judiciary out of every Rs 100 spent by the government was inadequate.
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Maharastra CM must resign; Patil had to quit bit early: BJP!

The BJP on Sunday demanded resignation of Maha CM Vilasrao Deshmukh.
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Terrorism will not be eradicated with talks: Advani!

Senior BJP leader L K Advani has said that terrorism in the country will not be eradicated with talks.
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Navy denies reports that it had been given `specific` inputs!

Indian Navy on Sunday denied reports that intelligence agencies had given "specific" inputs to them about the terrorists taking the sea route to attack Mumbai.
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Maj Sandeep`s father snubs Kerala CM, refuses to accept his condolences!

Faced with criticism for delay in showing respect to slain NSG commando Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on Sunday.
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Mumbai attackers trained by Special Forces: Russian expert!

A top Russian counter-terrorism expert on Sunday underlined that the Mumbai attackers were not "ordinary terrorists".
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Politician`s comments do not bother us: NSG commando!

A NSG commando said he did not bother about what politicians say.
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Raj opens his mouth on attacks, praises Sonia, slams BJP!

MNS chief Raj Thackeray, who was silent for the last three days, on Sunday criticised the BJP for "politicising" the Mumbai terror attacks.
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Gujarat police releases sketch of two suspected LeT terrorists!

The Gujarat police has made the sensational revelation that two Lashkar terrorists may be hiding in India. Their chief is one Shahabuddin Ghauri, who the police believe, is living in Indore.
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Israel Foreign Ministry praises Indian efforts, Barak differs!

Amid criticism of India`s handling of the Mumbai hostage crisis by some Israeli counter- terror experts, the country`s Defence and Foreign Ministry appeared to hold divergent views on the rescue efforts.
Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:16 am

Vijay Kumar to head National Police Academy

CHENNAI: K. Vijay Kumar, a 1975-batch IPS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, has been chosen to head the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Andhra Pradesh. He will take charge as the Director of the NPA at Shivarampalli in ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

Terror mail analysis supports claim of Lashkar authorship

Spelling errors, style show author was not native Hindi-speaker
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

United is ‘King of Manchester’

Villa squanders a golden opportunity against Fulham
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

Federal Investigation Agency to be set up

New Delhi: In the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the government had decided to set up a Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), strengthen air and maritime security and create four National ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

Fracas over FBI team equipment

MUMBAI: Sources in the joint Mumbai Police-Intelligence Bureau investigation team, probing last week’s terror attack, said efforts to harvest further evidence through exploring the Lashkar’s possible local infrastructure have so ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

Sahara India’s gesture

New Delhi: Sahara India on Sunday said it would pay five times the gross salaries of each martyr to their families for the next 10 years, while paying tribute to the security personnel who sacrificed their lives in the Mumbai terror attacks. ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

Pakistan now holds the key to probe: investigators

No evidence so far of local involvement in Mumbai massacre
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

Lashkar honed fidayeen skills in Srinagar attacks

Jammu and Kashmir Police trained local assets to defeat terror offensive
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

Pakistan media declare war on Indian counterparts


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

62 per cent polling in J&K

Kupwara: Ignoring a boycott call in the separatists’ stronghold of Kupwara in the Kashmir valley on Sunday, nearly 62 per cent of the electorate voted in the third phase of Assembly elections. — PTI ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am

Black Tornado blunted by lapses

The entire operation against the terrorists who struck on Wednesday was marked by serious lapses, including one-upmanship between various security agencies
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 8:23 pm

Junior's brace keeps Sporting on top

Sporting Clube de Goa kept their winning momentum going as they overcame a stiff challenge to down JCT 2-1 at the Nehru Stadium
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 8:14 pm

Sex causes problems, says Dalai Lama

Sexual intercourse gives people satisfaction, but that is only short-lived and can often lead to various problems, the Dalai Lama has said.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 8:07 pm

Britain most promiscuous among western nations

The British are the most promiscuous of any big western industrial nation, a new study has revealed.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 8:07 pm

Police pick up Doda employee

Jammu Police have picked up a government employee from Doda for questioning in connection with the fidayeen attack on Mumbai.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 8:05 pm

'Using harsh words with no intention is not crime'

The supreme court (SC) has observed that a person cannot be charged for abetment of suicide merely because the alleged abettor had used harsh words in a fit of rage.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 7:33 pm

Rajasthan parties lure voters with ganja, gutkha

In Rajasthan, use of opium-based narcotics to welcome guests on special occasions like marriage and child birth is part of local tradition.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 7:32 pm

SC to examine if student can be expelled for satyagraha

The supreme court (SC) has decided to examine if a college can rusticate a student for holding a 'satyagraha' on its premises threatening to expose "irregularities" in the institution.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 7:32 pm

News channel put our lives at risk: UK couple

A British couple caught in the Mumbai terror attacks have complained that a news channel had put their lives at risk by broadcasting their location in the Taj Mahal Hotel.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 7:09 pm

Monsters killed UK tycoon: Friend

A close female friend of the British shipping tycoon killed in the Mumbai massacre on Sunday expressed her anger at the 'monsters' who killed 'a precious friend'.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Nov 2008 | 7:08 pm

Pakistani PM cancels visit to Hong Kong over India tension

PM Visit Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has canceled his visit to Hong Kong due to the country's present situation, the PM's press secretary said on Sunday. The prime minister was due to ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:58 pm

Terrorists planned to kill 5000 in India

Azam Amir Kasab, 21 ( R) , from Pakistan, said the attacks were meticulously planned six months ago and were intended to kill 5,000 people. He revealed that the ten terrorists, who were highly traine...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:58 pm

I was ordered to kill

Rift could tear India apart | The sole Bombay gunman captured alive has told police he was trained in Pakistan and ordered to "kill until the last breath", according to a leaked account of his i...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:57 pm

The Taj at dusk

The Taj at dusk, 36 hours after it was liberated from the diabolic clutches of murderous cowards. Photographs: Vaihayasi Pande Daniel Also read:
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:52 pm

Government to set up Federal Investigation Agency, beef up security

] said  on Sunday that the government has decided to set up a Federal Investigation Agency, strengthen air and maritime security and create four National Security Group hubs in various parts of the c...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:52 pm

Brisk polling in third phase of Jammu and Kashmir polls

Brisk voting was witnessed in the north Kashmir's district of Kupwara that voted in its five constituencies in the third phase on Sunday under intense security.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:52 pm

Indo-Pak composite dialogue process stalled due to Mumbai terror strikes

Islamabad, Nov 30 : The Mumbai terror attacks seem to have stalled the Indo-Pak peace process, as the Secretary-level meetings on Sir Creek, which were scheduled for December 2-3, and the talks on Wul...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:51 pm

Pakistan briefs Turkey over ties with India

Islamabad, Nov 30: Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Sunday briefed Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan about relations with India following the terror attacks in Mumbai.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:50 pm

Vilasrao Deshmukh in RGV trouble

Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh and his deputy R R Patil are now in the line of fire following the terror attacks in Mumbai.However, on Sunday, Deshmukh seemed unconcerned, turning up at ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:50 pm

LeT members learnt Hindi before Mumbai attacks

Lashker-e-Taiba, which carried out the most audacious terror strikes in Mumbai, has for the first time used Hindi words while conveying their threat message through media houses. Interestingly, the ma...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:50 pm

NEWSMAKER - Manmohan Singh takes over economy hot seat

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy will now be steered by the man who in 1991 protected it at its most vulnerable moment and then opened it up to the world -- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 5:00 pm

Grief, anger as India reckons

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The fallout from a three-day rampage that killed nearly 200 people in Mumbai threatened on Sunday to unravel India's improving ties with Pakistan and prompted the resignation of India's security minister.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 3:57 pm

ICC urges England to play tests in India

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The International Cricket Council (ICC) urged England on Sunday to play next month's test series in India if player safety concerns are addressed in the wake of the Mumbai attacks.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 3:36 pm

Deshmukh visit to Taj with Ram Gopal sparks anger

Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh Sunday visited the battered Taj hotel here with his actor-son Riteish and filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, triggering angry reactions among Mumbaikers of all hues.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 3:31 pm

Narhwal, Ishant carry Delhi to an elusive win against Orissa

Sumit Narhwal's all-round performance and Ishant Sharma's fiery bowling helped Delhi wrap up an impressive 53-run win against Orissa within two days in the Ranji Trophy Super League tie at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium here Sunday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 3:31 pm

NEWSMAKER - Chidambaram to lead India's war on militants

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Former Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram, who led efforts to fend off the global financial crisis, now faces an even stiffer test -- rescuing India's government from the wreckage of the Mumbai attacks.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 3:26 pm

PM says to boost anti-terrorist capabilities

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said he would increase the size and strength of the country's anti-terrorist forces after militant attacks in Mumbai killed nearly 200 people.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 3:01 pm

Dhoni passes time by practicing shooting

After the last two one-day matches between India and England were cancelled, skipper M.S. Dhoni returned home and has taken to rifle shooting with gusto. Neighbours say he might be worried about his security.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 3:00 pm

Chidambaram becomes new home minister

Finance Minister P Chidambaram was today moved as home minister and National Security Advisor M K Narayanan offered to resign from his post in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 2:40 pm

Home minister Shivraj Patil resigns

Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil, under tremendous criticism over a spate of terrorist attacks in the country since last year, resigned today in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 2:39 pm

US listed Indian stocks lose $3 bn in a month

As bourses worldwide traded in volatile zone, the collective value of Indian stocks trading on the American markets tumbled by nearly $3 billion in the month of November, with IT major Infosys
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 2:37 pm

Banks to cut lending rates by up to 50 bps in Dec

Auto and home loan seekers can expect further cut in the lending rates with the public sector banks gearing up for the second round of cut in the benchmark lending rates by up to 50 basis points
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 2:36 pm

Citi to sell NikkoCiti in Japan: reports

US banking giant Citigroup, beset by the global financial turmoil, has decided to sell its Japanese trust banking unit NikkoCiti Trust and Banking, reports said today.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 2:35 pm

Oil PSU officers defer proposed strike from Dec 2

The executives of public sector oil firms today called off their proposed indefinite strike from December 2 following some tough negotiations, coupled with pressure from the government.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 2:34 pm

FBI team detained at Mumbai airport

The seven-member team of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), that arrived today in a special aircraft in Mumbai in the backdrop of recent terror strikes, was detained due to miscommunication
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 2:33 pm

Will Mumbai terror attacks change Bollywood fundamentally?

As Mumbai tries to recover from the terror attacks that shook and shocked the city, speculation is rife whether these strikes would effect fundamental changes in the portrayal of violence in films and other media.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 2:30 pm

SpiceGas to invest Rs 400 cr in seven yrs

Delhi-based SpiceGas plans to invest Rs 400 crore over the next seven years to set up about 700 gas stations in the country.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 2:29 pm

Chidambaram as mome minister will boost confidence: Fin sector

P Chidambaram as home minister and his finance portfolio going to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will boost investors' confidence and stock markets will take it positively, bankers, analysts, investors
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 1:54 pm

Spain's Leandro Negre is world hockey president

Spain's Leandro Negre was elected president of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for a four-year term during the world body's congress in Los Angeles Saturday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 1:02 pm

Bachchan says media misrepresented his gun comment

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has said that the media misrepresented the remark on his blog about having slept with a gun under his pillow when the Mumbai terror attacks took place.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 1:01 pm

Chartered Accountants to be much in demand: ICAI

In the wake of the global meltdown and slowdown affecting the country, the profession of accounting would take lead in ensuring financial discipline at all levels of management, Institute of Chartered
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Nov 2008 | 12:59 pm

India-Pakistan tensions may pull in U.S.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Tensions between India and Pakistan over the Mumbai attacks and threats to move troops to the border between the nuclear rivals are unlikely to lead to a flashpoint, analysts said on Sunday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 12:40 pm

Pakistan rallies support as tension with India rises

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's government has begun rallying support both at home and abroad as tension flared with old rival India after a bloody militant assault on the Indian city of Mumbai.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 12:33 pm

Himachal Pradesh invites Brakel to sign power project agreement

Himachal Pradesh has invited Dutch firm Brakel Corp NV to sign the pre-implementation agreement (PIA) for the execution of a multi-million dollar hydropower project awarded to it in December 2006, a government official has said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 12:31 pm

Mumbai terror could further hit Goa tourism

Tourism in Goa, already reeling under the global meltdown, will further be hit in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks, Travel and Tourism Association of Goa (TTAG) president Ralph de Souza said Sunday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 12:30 pm

Dunlop declares suspension of work at Sahaganj unit

Tyre-maker Dunlop India Ltd Sunday declared suspension of work at its Sahaganj plant in the Hooghly district, leaving the future of over 1,200 workers in uncertainty.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 12:30 pm

Agro Tech in Chandigarh attracts more city folks than farmers

Agriculture technology and business fair, 'Agro Tech 2008', underway in Chandigarh seems to have caught the fancy of the urban population and entrepreneurs more than that of farmers.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2008 | 12:00 pm

NEWSMAKER - Home Minister Patil resigns over Mumbai attacks

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Home Minister Shivraj Patil, who submitted his resignation on Sunday over the Mumbai attacks, is a veteran politician with the unfortunate reputation of being somewhat of a dandy.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 11:44 am

India directs anger at politicians after Mumbai attacks

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indians blazed criticism against their political leaders on Sunday after the attacks in Mumbai which killed almost 200 people, saying their bickering and ineptness was at least partly responsible.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 8:55 am

"War level" security in India after Mumbai attacks

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will increase security in the country and on its borders to a "war level" in the wake of the deadly attacks in Mumbai that killed nearly 200 people, a government minister said on Sunday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2008 | 8:19 am