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Act fast to bring Mumbai attackers to justice: Rice to Pak!Pakistan has a "special responsibility" to act "urgently and transparently" in bringing to justice the perpetrators of last week`s Mumbai terror attacks, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm Sino-Indian Army exercise on counter-terror begins!The first-ever Sino-Indian military combat exercises on Indian soil to counter terror and insurgency began in Belgaum, Karnataka this morning.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm PM on two-day Kolkata visit !Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will begin his two-day visit to Kolkata from Saturday.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm Airports on high alert amid hijack threat!Three major airports across the country are on high alert in view of the heightened security threat on the 16th anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition today.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm Five terrorists involved in Mumbai attacks may be at large: Report!Five terrorists involved in the Mumbai terror attacks may be still at large, the New York Times reported on Saturday, citing evidence found on the trawler on which they travelled from Karachi to India`s financial hub.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm Pak awaiting `concrete proof` over Mumbai attacks: Zardari!Pakistan is awaiting "concrete proof" on suspicions that a Pakistan-based militant group was behind last week`s deadly attacks in Mumbai, President Asif Ali Zardari said on Friday.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm `Let intelligence experts talk about Mumbai linkage`!Bush admin has said it will let the intelligence experts talk about any "linkages" to the Mumbai attacks.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm Three-day CPI National Executive meet in Thiruvanathapuram!A 3-day meeting of CPI National Executive will be held from Saturday in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm Ashok Chavan invited to form govt !Maharashtra Governor SC Jamir has invited Chief Minister-designate Ashok Chavan to form government.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm Indian Police Arrest 2 in Mumbai Investigation - New York Times
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 11:03 am Cuba will watch Obama policy before talksCuba has said it will watch "practical actions" by the incoming US administration of Barack Obama before reconciliation talks could begin, EFE reported SaturdaySource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:55 am Clinton 'more proud of Hillary now'Former US President Bill Clinton has said that he was even more proud of his wife Hillary, now that she has been chosen to be the secretary of state in the Barack Obama administrationSource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:54 am Let the intelligence experts talk: USUnwilling to formally point fingers at who was responsible for the Mumbai terror attacks, the Bush administration has said it will let the intelligence experts talk about any"linkages"Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:51 am 'Ready to help India expose hidden hands'Pakistan has expressed its readiness to work closely with India to "expose the hidden hands" behind the strikes and said it did not want terrorists to derail the peace processSource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:49 am Retaining talent is a challenge for India IncTalent retention continues to be a challenge for India Inc even in times of slowdown. The figures tell the story.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:45 am El Diego: 'God' of the AztecaDhananjay Khadilkar visits the stadium where the Argentine had scored the most famous and notorious goalSource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:44 am ICICI's home loans of Rs 20-lakh and below cheaper by 1.5%Private sector lender, ICICI Bank, has reduced its interest rate for home loans of Rs 20-lakh and below to 11.5 per cent.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:16 am 'Hoax call pushed Pakistan to brink of war with India' - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:14 am Rane suspended from CongressThe Congress Saturday suspended Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane for "gross indiscipline" following his public outburst against the party high commandSource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:14 am Banks to cut interest rates in next few daysHousing, retail and corporate loans will get cheaper as banks will cut lending rates in a few days in response to the RBI's move to lower key short-term lending and borrowing rates by 100 basisSource: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:13 am Chinese, Indian armies go hand-in-hand - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:12 am PM announces Rs. 95 crores for Visva Bharati's development - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:12 am Hyderabad observes 'Black Day' - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:12 am Subbarao expects banks to lower interest ratesReserve Bank Governor D Subbarao today said he expected banks to respond to measures announced today by the central bank and lower interest rates.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:12 am Counting of votes for five states on MondayThe popularity of BJP which is in power in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhatisgarh and of Congress in Delhi would be tested ahead of the Lok Sabha elections as counting of votes in the AssemblySource: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:08 am 'Mumbai will be off limit for cricket teams'Former ICC chief Malcolm Speed fears Mumbai would not be a favourite venue for foreign teams after the terror attacks, which could have a "large impact" on ittaging cricket seriesSource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 10:08 am RBI slashes rates to shore up growthMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India on Saturday slashed its key interest rates by 1 percentage point to boost growth and shore up investor confidence amid signs of economic slowdown and in the wake of deadly attacks in Mumbai.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Dec 2008 | 9:58 am IndiGo cuts in fuel surchargeFollowing the footsteps of Air India and Jet Airways, no-frill carrier IndiGo today announced a cut of Rs 400 in its fuel surcharge across all domestic routesSource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 9:54 am Hoax call to Zardari put Pakistan on high alert-reportISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Nuclear-armed Pakistan put its forces on high alert after a hoax caller pretending to be India's foreign minister spoke to President Asif Ali Zardari in a threatening manner on Nov. 28, two days after the militant attacks on Mumbai began, the Dawn newspaper reported on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Dec 2008 | 9:46 am UK an 'easy alternative' for rich Indian studentsWealthy Indian students who fail to get admission into elite universities at home see Britain as an "easy alternative", according to a report published by the British CouncilSource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 9:19 am NRI jailed for beating wife, sonAn Indian-origin man, who dragged his wife across the floor by her hair and beat his 13-year-old son with a cricket bat, has been jailed for 18 monthsSource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Dec 2008 | 9:18 am Tata Steel reports record output in NovemberTata Steel, the countrys largest private sector steel producer, reported best ever blast furnaces and steel melting shops production in November 2008.??The company recorded a total blastSource: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 9:07 am Congress suspends Narayan Rane for criticising party leadership - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:56 am Police arrest two in Mumbai attacks probeKOLKATA (Reuters) - Police said on Saturday that they had arrested two men who helped the Mumbai attackers get mobile phone cards they used to stay in touch during the three-day rampage.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:54 am Pak assures support to India to expose 26/11 culprits - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:52 am HDFC Bank wins 'Best IT User Award'HDFC Bank, one of India's premier banks, has won the 'Nasscom - CNBC TV18 IT User Award 2008' for Best IT Adoption in the Banking sector.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:50 am RBI brings down key rates by 100bpsThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today reduced the repo rate and the reverse repo rate - by 100 basis points. It is the third rate cut by RBI in less than two months.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:21 am MCX-SX launches hindi, gujarati websitesMCX-SX, the stock exchange arm of the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) launched websites in Hindi and Gujarati for the convenience of regional players of currency derivatives (http://hindi.mcx-sx.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:19 am Security in Karnataka tightened - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:19 am Regional potpourri: Left joins hands with AIADMK - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:18 am M to shut down five plants up to 6 daysAuto major Mahindra & Mahindra today said it will shut down its five manufacturing plants that produces cars, utility and commercial vehicles for 3-6 days this month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:16 am Pakistan awaits proof on Mumbai terror linksMUMBAI: Pakistan was still awaiting "concrete proof" Saturday that a group based there carried out the devastating Mumbai attacks, as India said evidence was mounting and warned its anger had not cool...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:12 am Amid devilish times, a God set his foot in Indiaarrived to a rousing welcome in Kolkata by thousands of frenzied fans who remained awake till past midnight, waving Argentina's national flag of white and sky blue for the first glimpse -- a lifetime ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:09 am How will YOU make a difference Tell us!terror strikes that have rocked Mumbai , particularly the youth. Cellphones are beeping with SMSes to hold candlelight vigils, show up at peace marches and join online forums protestng what happened...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:09 am Mumbai still an investment hot-spotIndia may have temporarily lost its charm of being a hot destination for foreign tourists in the wake of the recent terror attacks on Mumbai, but it still remains an important place for foreign inves...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:08 am More evidence points at PaksitanAn investigating officer told rediff.com that based on this confession they are trying to piece the evidence together in order to build up a strong case.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:08 am Two CPI-M MPs delay New Delhi- Thiruvananthapuram flight] delayed an Air India flight to Thiruvananthapuram by almost four hours when they refused to deboard the aircraft which developed a technical problem, Air India sources said on Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:08 am POTA and FBI-like agencyMuslims, who constitute about 16 per cent of the country's population, saw the POTA as directed against them and demanded its abrogation. The Congress, which heads the ruling coalition , succumbed to ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:08 am Two arrested in connection with Mumbai attacksTwo persons have been arrested by Kolkata Police (KP) for fraudulently obtaining SIM cards of mobile phones using fake documents, police said on Saturday.One person was arrested from Kashmir and anoth...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:07 am Mumbai lawyers deny defence for QasabTerrorism is not new for India, but it was the first time that Indians saw it live on television with terrorists spraying bullets, lobbing grenades and taking innocent lives.And in all this, one man, ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:07 am Mob kills jawan in Orissa trainA mob stopped the Chennai-bound Coromandel superfast near Khurda Road Junction in Orissa late on Monday night and killed an Army jawan for picking up a fight with passengers without tickets who barged...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:07 am Two arrests over Mumbai attacks - BBC News
Source: Google News India - India | 6 Dec 2008 | 8:05 am The week that was: Most popular on ReutersReuters - Here is a roundup of the most popular stories over the week from the world of business, politics, general news and entertainment.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Dec 2008 | 5:33 am Angry India admits security lapses in Mumbai attacksNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government said on Friday the militant attacks on Mumbai had uncovered lapses in security and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the strike originated on a neighbour's soil, a clear reference to Pakistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Dec 2008 | 4:10 am RJ Naved's contribution to society are his pranksHis impeccable sense of humor, deep baritone and ability to connect with his listeners through his pranks have made him very popular but Radio Mirchi's 98.3 FM RJ Naved feels his job has made him 'insane' - something he is not complaining about.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Dec 2008 | 3:30 am Working with Aamir Khan is a treat: Sharman JoshiSharman Joshi, who will reunite with 'Rang De Basanti' co-star Aamir Khan in Rajkumar Hirani's upcoming venture 'Three Idiots', says working with the superstar 'is purely a treat'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Dec 2008 | 3:00 am I'm dying to be swallowed by Mallika Sherawat: Irrfan KhanVersatile actor Irrfan Khan has a lead role in the first Hindi film being directed by a Hollywood director. Mallika Sherawat plays a man-eating creature in Jennifer Lynch's 'Hisss' and the actor says he would love to be devoured by her.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Dec 2008 | 2:00 am Maradona gets a tumultuous welcome in KolkataThousands of torches and lamps dispelled the darkness of the night, as Kolkatans welcomed football legend Diego Armando Maradona to the city in a carnival atmosphere early Saturday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Dec 2008 | 1:31 am Diego Maradona arrives to a rousing welcome in Kolkata'God of football' Diego Armando Maradona arrived on a two-day visit here early Saturday and was welcomed by thousands of Kolkatans who gave sleep a miss and lined the roads for a glimpse of the Argentinian.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Dec 2008 | 1:31 am Maradona arrives to a rousing welcome in KolkataFootball legend Diego Armando Maradona arrived on a two-day visit here early Saturday and was welcomed by thousands of Kolkatans who gave sleep a miss and lined the roads for a glimpse of the Argentinian.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 6 Dec 2008 | 1:30 am Govt cuts petrol, diesel prices as economy flagsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government cut fuel prices for the first time in nearly two years on Friday after crude oil's fall of over $100 gave the government room to expand its planned economic stimulus package to lift sagging markets.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:35 am Petrol prices cut by Rs.5, diesel by Rs.2NEW DELHI: Responding to the demands for fuel price cuts, the government on Friday cut the retail price of petrol by Rs.5 a litre and that of high speed diesel by Rs.2 a litre terming it as an “interim measure” in view of the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Mega uranium deal with RussiaTwo sides agree to set up four more nuclear power plants at KudankulamSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Recession hits small traders, rising defaults cause concernEconomic downturn sees revenues plunge by 35 to 70 per centSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Mexico to shrink coins to save on metalMEXICO CITY: Does it feel like your money is shrinking nowadays? In some countries around the world, it really is getting smaller. Mexico, following the lead of several countries around the world, has proposed making coins smaller and ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am CPI(M), AIADMK to enter into allianceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Happy thought: how mere strangers can cheer you upNew York: How happy you are may depend on how happy your friends’ friends’ friends are, even if you don’t know them at all. And a cheery next-door neighbour has more effect on your happiness than your spouse’s mood. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Supreme Court clears way for Games VillageNEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed Delhi High Court orders stalling constructions in the upcoming Commonwealth Games Village on the banks of the Yamuna in Delhi for holding the games in 2010. A Bench of Chief Justice K. G. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Ashok Chavan to be Chief MinisterNarayan Rane puts up stiff resistance, attacks party leaders in the StateSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Rs. 41-cr. sewerage scheme for UdumalpetTirupur: Frequent complaints of Udumalpet residents on sewage water finding its way into storm water drains and polluting underground water table posing environmental hazards will, hopefully, come to an end soon. Udumalpet town, which ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Irrigation water supply resumedTIRUCHI: The Public Works Department has resumed release of water in the irrigation channels in Tiruchi district after plugging the breaches caused by the recent rains. Release of water for irrigation in the 17 channels under the River ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Maradona mania sweeps KolkataPrime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit -- his first to West Bengal after the Mumbai terror strikes - is set to recede to the background on popularity count, as Kolkatans brace up to give a rousing welcome to 'God of football' Diego Maradona during his two-day visit Saturday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 5 Dec 2008 | 6:32 pm Mahindra, Churchill win Federation Cup league matchesMahindra United sparkled in the second half to prevail 3-0 over Hindusthan Aeronautics Limited, while Churchill Brothers edged past Mohammedan Sporting 2-1 in group B league matches of the 30th Federation Cup Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 5 Dec 2008 | 6:31 pm Jet Airways cuts fuel surchargeA few days after state-owned Air India slashed fares by reducing its fuel surcharge by Rs.400 for all routes, Jet Airways Friday decided to cut fuel surcharge across all domestic sectors by the same amount from Saturday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 5 Dec 2008 | 6:30 pm Austria probes possible phone tie to Mumbai attackVIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is looking into whether militants who besieged Mumbai last week used an Austrian telephone number to communicate during the attacks, the Interior Ministry said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Dec 2008 | 5:26 pm Mumbai gunmen must not derail peace - Pakistani PMISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The militants who attacked Mumbai must not be allowed to derail the peace process between India and Pakistan, the Pakistani prime minister said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Dec 2008 | 5:06 pm England security expert Dickason to visit Mohali MondayReg Dickason, security advisor of England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will hold a meeting with the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) offcials Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 5 Dec 2008 | 4:31 pm Indian media under fire for Mumbai attacks coverageMUMBAI (Reuters) - Round-the-clock news coverage of the Mumbai attacks has made Indians nervous but analysts said on Friday it was also stoking anti-Pakistan public opinion and risks shaping policy before elections due by May.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Dec 2008 | 2:00 pm India and Russia sign deal for new nuclear plantsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Russia President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday signed agreements to develop new nuclear plants in India as the countries sought to deepen ties beyond their historic defence and weapon sales relationship.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Dec 2008 | 1:44 pm Curfew-like situation in Valley ahead of separatists` march!A curfew-like situation prevailed in the Kashmir valley on Friday as thousands of security personnel ere deployed to scuttle any attempt by separatists to hold protest rallies during the day.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Dec 2008 | 12:31 pm Delhi experiences a pleasant but misty morning at at 9.8 degree Celsius!It was pleasant but a bit misty morning on Friday in the capital as the minimum temperature sticks close to normal.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Dec 2008 | 12:31 pm 5 women contestants in fray for 5th phase of JK polls!Of the 179 contestants, there are five women in fray, in the three districts of Pulwama, Shopian and Kathua districts, which are going to polls in the fifth phase of Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections on December 13.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Dec 2008 | 12:31 pm Bomb scare in Mumbai college!Searches were conducted on Friday at a college here after call received of a bomb being planted.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Dec 2008 | 12:31 pm
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