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Unilever to slash 250 R&D jobs globallyConsumer goods major Unilever Plc has announced slashing of 250 research jobs across the world as a part of its restructuring plan.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:56 pm Internet Governance conference begins amid tight security"Foolproof" security arrangements have been put in place for the four-day Internet Governance Forum conference that begins at the Hyderabad International Convention CentreSource: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:51 pm Coast Guard seize Pak fishing boat off Jakhao coastThe Gujarat Coast Guard on Tuesday seized a Pakistani fishing boat off the Jakhao coast near Kutch and taken into custody seven people in the boat.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:50 pm Navy within law to sink pirated ship: MehtaStrongly defending the sinking of a Thai fishing trawler in Gulf of Aden a fortnight ago, Navy chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta said the Indian warship was within lawSource: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:47 pm Tata Steel to delay projects, barring Orissa & JamshedpurIndia's largest private sector steel maker Tata Steel today said it will re-prioritise its capital expenditure in view of the global economic meltdown and give preference to "high-returnSource: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:35 pm Parsvnath cuts mid-, top-level staff salaries by up to 20%Realty firm Parsvnath Developers has cut salaries of its employees in top and middle level management by up to 20 per cent amid slowdown in the real estate sector.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:30 pm Bridgestone to lay off 158 jobs in USJapan's Bridgestone today said it may stop producing tyres for passenger cars and light trucks at a plant in the United States next year with the loss of up to 500 jobs.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:13 pm India demands Pakistani sign of faith over MumbaiNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India demanded Pakistan hand over 20 of its most wanted fugitives as a sign of good faith, while both sides on Tuesday tried to cool tensions over the Mumbai attacks before a visit by Washington's top diplomat.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:08 pm Military strike against Pak terror camps an option: India - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:08 pm Indian-origin guest recounts terror at Taj - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm Alok Ind plans to double its retail storeEven in times of economic uncertainty, textile and retail player Alok Industries plans to double the number of its retail store, H&A, across the country and expects the retail sector in India toSource: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:06 pm Foreign, domestic airlines seek tie-ups with ParamountInternational and domestic airlines have sought tie-ups with Paramount Airways and the company is evaluating the offers, Managing Director M Thiagarajan said here.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 2:03 pm Difficult to stay in Pakistan peace process - IndiaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's foreign minister on Tuesday said that it would be difficult to carry on in peace process with Pakistan started in 2004 unless Islamabad took action after the deadly attacks on Mumbai.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:59 pm World optimistic about Mumbai's business recovery - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:54 pm Terror issue not to benefit BJP: Cong - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:42 pm India has right to protect itself - foreign ministerNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said his country reserved the right to take military action if its territory was under threat.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:42 pm ANALYSIS-Pakistan haunted by jihadis in the closet - Reuters India
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:40 pm 5 killed, 34 hurt in Assam train blast - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:40 pm 'Evidence of Pak link to Mumbai attacks should be shared'India should share "any concrete evidence" of Pakistani links to the Mumbai terror attacks so that the two countries can resolve the issue "with seriousness," opposition PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:31 pm Mithali wants tips from Sachin and DhoniMithali Raj is seeking tips from Sachin Tendulkar and Mahendra Singh Dhoni to prepare better for next year's Women's World Cup in Australia.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:31 pm I as a Muslim felt scared: Tyrewala - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:28 pm Pakistan offers India joint investigation of attackISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan offered on Tuesday to help India investigate the militant assault on Mumbai and said it would "frame a response" to an Indian demand that it hand over 20 of India's most wanted men.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:20 pm Coast Guards seize suspicious Pak trawler off Gujarat coast - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:19 pm Ashok Todi files bail application in high court - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:14 pm Three suspects arrested in CoimbatoreCoimbatore, Dec 2 : In the wake of recent Mumbai terror attacks, the State police have beefed up security in Coimbatore and arrested three suspects during regular checking of lodges on Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:02 pm High Court sets aside opposition legislatorThe Madras High Court Tuesday set aside the election of a woman AIADMK legislator Glory Chandra from Rajapalayam for reportedly producing a false certificate claiming scheduled caste status.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:02 pm Sonia to visit Jammu&Kashmir for canvassing WednesdayCongress president Sonia Gandhi is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday to address public meetings in Uri in north Kashmir and Doda in Jammu region in support of party candidates.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:02 pm A letter for Mr PatilOur Home Minister, the Hon Mr Shivraj Patil has resigned. The Hon M. Shivraj Patil has very graciously taken moral responsibility for the Mumbai attacks.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:02 pm To preserve heritage, government planning special centreThe government is planning to set up a Centre for Management of Cultural Resources and also a network of Indian Institutes of Art and Culture on the lines of the IITs to safeguard India's rich heritage, Tourism and Culture Minister Ambika Soni said here Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:01 pm India waiting for PakistanNew Delhi/India Tuesday kept its options open in dealing with Pakistan and said it was awaiting Islamabad's response to its demand for strong action against militants based on its territory whom New Delhi blames for engineering Mumbai's bloody terror strikes.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:01 pm Transafe Services profit up 130 percentLogistics equipment provider Transafe Services Ltd posted a growth of 55 percent in turnover and 130 percent in profit after tax (PAT) in the first six months this fiscal compared to the year-ago period, the company announced here Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:01 pm Polling ends in Mizoram with 70 percent turnoutVoting to elect a new government in the northeastern state of Mizoram ended peacefully Tuesday with about 70 percent people exercising their franchise.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:01 pm FBI, Scotland Yard helping in cracking Mumbai conspiracyIndia has decided to intensify cooperation with investigative agencies of other countries, a move that is likely to put extra pressure on Pakistan to come clean on its alleged involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks, said a top intelligence official.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:01 pm Meryl Streep would love to doNew Delhi, Dec 2 : American actress Meryl Streep has revealed that she would love to do a 'Mamma Mia!' sequel.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:01 pm Indian Navy chief slams TV coverage of Mumbai attacksIndian Navy chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta Tuesday criticized the Indian electronic media for its allegedly unrestrained coverage of the Mumbai terror attack, including the live telecast of the anti-terror operation.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Dec 2008 | 1:01 pm Inmates 'treated like guinea pigs on Hitler's orders'A large section of inmates in Nazi Germany's concentration camps were treated like guinea pigs to further medical research on Hitler's orders, the author of a new history has claimed.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:48 pm Sebi extends cross-margin facility to all participantsRetail and other non-institutional investors can now use the margins on derivatives for cash market deals or vice versa with regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) today bringing themSource: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:47 pm India corners Pak; says hand over Dawood, JeM chief - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:46 pm John McCain in DelhiInfluential US Senator John McCain, who unsuccessfully ran for President, arrived here Tuesday on an unscheduled visit to show solidarity in the wake of Mumbai terror attacks.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:44 pm Facilities of women boxers may be boostedWith Sports Minister MS Gill deciding to redress their grievance, women boxers in the country can look forward to better facilities at their training camps.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:38 pm FIIs net sellers of Rs 323cr in cash mkt todayForeign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 323.01 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:36 pm AIG to sell its Swiss banking armTroubled insurance giant American International Group (AIG) will be selling its Swiss arm AIG Private Bank to an Abu Dhabi-based global investment firm.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:33 pm Three days after, Mumbai hits gym, seeks counselingMUMBAI (Reuters) - Days after militant attacks killed 183 people in India's financial capital, residents are hitting the gym, calling their psychiatrists and nervously making plans to meet friends to help relieve stress.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:27 pm Pune tense after police get bomb threat!Security measures have been strengthened further following an anonymous fax message received by police saying that bombs had been planted at 40 places in the city, police said on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:22 pm At least 3 dead, 30 injured in Assam train blast!Three people were killed and over 30 injured, some of them critically, in a powerful explosion Tuesday inside a passenger train in Assam, officials said.Source: Zee News : States | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:22 pm Congress wins Baharampur civic polls for 3rd time!Congress won the Baharampur Municipal elections in Murshidabad district of West Bengal for the third time on Tuesday in a clean sweep of all the 25 seats.Source: Zee News : States | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:22 pm Maharashtra govt was callous on maritime security: CAG!The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India has in a report said that the Government of Maharashtra has been callous on ensuring proper maritime security.Source: Zee News : States | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:22 pm Fgn Secy Menon in US on mission to put pressure on Pakistan!Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon is in the US on a mission to persuade the US to put pressure on Pakistan to come down heavily on terrororist groups on its soil in the wake of the Mumbai terror atrocity.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm Six US citizens killed in Mumbai terror attacks: State Dept!The State Department said that six US citizens had been killed and two wounded in the attacks on Mumbai.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm US intelligence warned India about possible Mumbai attack: Report!A report said on Tuesday that Washington had warned India about a possible maritime attack in Mumbai. CNN reported that the warning had been issued at least a month before last week`s attack.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm No reason to believe Pak govt involved in Mumbai attacks: US!With tensions mounting between Islamabad and New Delhi over the Mumbai terror attacks, the White House has said it is yet to confront evidence of Pakistan government`s involvement and trusts it to co-operate in the investigation.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm Repolling in 9 Delhi polling booths today!The Election Commission has ordered repolling in nine polling stations of three constituencies in the national capital.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm HRW asks India, Pak to cooperate in Mumbai attack probe!Condemning terror attacks that killed nearly 200 people in Mumbai, a world rights group on Tuesday asked the govts of India and Pak to cooperate.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm Probe into link between bombs near Taj, taxis on: Mumbai police!The possible links between the two bags of explosives found near the Taj Hotel and two blasts which took place in taxis during the recent terror strikes are being investigated, a senior police official said in Mumbai on Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm Polling underway in Mizoram!Polling for the 40-member Mizoram Assembly began this morning amid tight security.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm Major Sandeep`s father has lost mental balance: CPI leader!A day after Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan made unsavoury remarks about martyr Major Sandeep Unikrishnan`s family, CPI leader Atul Anjan on Tuesday said that the Major`s father has lost his mental balance.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm Shinde meets Sonia as Cong looks for Deshmukh successor!Minutes after Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh announced that he had offered to step down, Union Minister and senior leader from the state Sushil Kumar Shinde met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi here on Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm JPMorgan to lay off 4,000 by JanJPMorgan Chase is planning to slash nearly 21 per cent of workforce and lay off 4,000 employees by January at Washington Mutual, which was acquired by the investment banking major in September.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:20 pm "Systemic failure" led to Mumbai attacks - Indian navyNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian navy said a "systemic failure" of security and intelligence services led to the Islamist militant attacks in Mumbai that killed 183 people, PTI news agency reported on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:19 pm Vijaya Bank seeks Rs 1,800 cr capital infusionBangalore-based Vijaya Bank is seeking a capital infusion of Rs 1,800 crore from the government to maintain its capital adequacy ratio (CAR) at the mandatory 12 per cent.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:09 pm Argentina tour an acid-test for India hockey coltsThe Indian junior hockey team will test its crack combination in the away Test series against Argentina from Dec 8-14.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 11:30 am Mumbai's Trident vows impeccable return in 2 weeksMUMBAI (Reuters) - Mumbai's Trident Hotel is set to re-open in 10 to 15 days, an official said on Tuesday, vowing it would be as "impeccable" as it was before attacks that killed 183 people in India's financial hub last week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 11:21 am I was proved wrong, no backlash against Muslims: Abbas TyrewalaFilmmaker Abbas Tyrewala says that as an Indian Muslim, he was scared of a backlash against the community in the aftermath of the terror strikes in Mumbai, but is glad that he was proven wrong.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 11:03 am Indian leaders trip up again on Mumbai, and againNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian politicians, already under fire from the public for failing to prevent the Mumbai attacks or for using them to try and win votes, cannot seem to stop blundering into even more trouble.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 10:28 am Agra tourism industry takes bad hit after Mumbai attacksAgra's tourism industry has been severely hit by the terror strikes in Mumbai that targetted 10 locations across the city, including two luxury hotels. A large number of foreign tourists have cancelled their trips and people visiting the Taj Mahal have nearly halved.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 10:01 am Dhoni skips exam, college to make special arrangementsIndian cricket skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is enrolled as a graduation student for a Bachelor's in Commerce (B.Com) at a college here, could not sit for his first semester exam, but the college said it would make special arrangements for him to answer it later.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 9:33 am 'Dil Kabaddi' - a comic take on infidelity in urban livesAfter many movies have dealt with infidelity as an affair mostly brushed under the carpet, Anil Sharma (Senior's) debut venture 'Dil Kabaddi' releasing Friday takes a comic look at the issue.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 9:32 am FACTBOX - Wanted by India, living in PakistanREUTERS - Ratcheting up diplomatic pressure on Pakistan in the wake of the attacks on Mumbai, India has demanded that Islamabad hands over 20 most-wanted criminals and militants.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 9:21 am Mumbai massacre leaves Bollywood stars numbed, outragedThere is a sense of shock, dismay and outrage among members of the film fraternity following the bloody terror strikes in Mumbai, India's entertainment and commercial capital. Though most of the stars have returned to work, they are not at ease as images of the massacre continue to haunt them.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 7:33 am Stage set for Internet Governance Forum meet in HyderabadThe stage is set for the third edition of Internet Governance Forum (IGF), the world's largest Internet congregation formed by the Union Nations Secretary General.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 7:31 am Kerala backwaters now add yachting to tourism attractionsKerala backwaters, famous for their scenic beauty, snake boat races and huge house boats, offer you something more these days - a leisure ride on yachts.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 6:02 am 'Meerabai Not Out' about star-struck cricket fanWhile Rimi Sen fell for the charms and long locks of Indian cricket skipper M.S. Dhoni in the 2007 dud 'Hattrick', actress Mandira Bedi is star-struck about former Test captain Anil Kumble in 'Meerabai Not Out'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 6:02 am Economic crisis takes toll on Kolkata realtorsThe economic downturn has affected almost every sector in the country with realty being no exception. Though the city proper has avoided a steep fall in prices so far, realtors in Kolkata's suburbs have begun to feel the heat of depressed prices.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 2 Dec 2008 | 6:00 am Fear on the frontline as India-Pakistan ties worsenGARKOT, India (Reuters) - When India blamed "elements" in Pakistan for the Mumbai attacks last week, fear gripped Kashmir, the region that has been the frontline of their rivalry and strife for over 60 years.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Dec 2008 | 5:09 am A journey into the LashkarIman’s story shows it preys on the most vulnerable poorSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am India serves demarche on PakistanAsks it to take strong actionSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Pension announced for HIV/AIDS patientsHYDERABAD: More than 40,900 HIV/AIDS patients who are receiving free anti-retroviral therapy would be given pension shortly, Health and Family Welfare Minister S. Chandrasekhar announced here on Monday. He launched ‘Mee Nestam’ IEC ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am R.R. Patil quitsDeshmukh sends resignation to partySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Rice compliments India, PakistanNEW DELHI: United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, scheduled to travel to India on Wednesday, has complimented India and Pakistan on keeping the lines of communication open. According to a transcript of Ms. Rice’s ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am On terror trailSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Mumbai massacre story unfolds in terrorist’s interrogationMUMBAI: For the past week, newspaper readers across the world gazed at photographs of the dark young man who, sack slung over his shoulder, was caught on closed-circuit camera minutes before he opened fire at commuters at a busy Mumbai railway ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Fresh NBW against Raj ThackerayJamshedpur: A fresh non-bailable arrest warrant has been issued against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray after he failed to appear in a court here. This was in connection with a case pertaining to his alleged derogatory ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Rice: Pakistan’s cooperation crucialNEW DELHI: United States President George Bush has asked Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to travel to India on Wednesday following a telephonic conversation he had with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, said External Affairs Ministry ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Big names to battle it out in Chennai OpenBryan twins will be making their first appearanceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am
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