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Ten to tangoBarcelona came from behind to beat Villarreal 2-1 and go into the Christmas break with a commanding lead at the top of the table.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:00 pm Singh is king in CaliforniaIce-cool Vijay Singh took advantage of stumbling finishes by Jim Furyk and Anthony Kim to win the Chevron World Challenge by one shot on Sunday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:59 pm Yeddyurappa to file Criminal Defamation suit against Devegowda - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:45 pm India says Pakistan shifting blame over MumbaiNEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - India accused Pakistan on Monday of trying to shift blame for the Mumbai attacks and demanded it do more to dismantle militant networks, while a top U.S. commander landed in Islamabad for more talks.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:24 pm India hands over Qasab's letter to Pakistan envoy - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:12 pm Rumours of war create panic in PakistanThe Pakistan Air Force has increased its vigilance flights creating panic and sparking war rumours.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:08 pm Corruption has reached new heights in AP: Chiranjeevi - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:06 pm IPL trading window opensThe month-long trading window of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for franchises to sell and buy players from other franchises commenced on Monday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:04 pm Govt proposes raising FDI cap in insurance to 49%The insurance reforms bill, which was today introduced in the Rajya Sabha amid Left protest, is aimed at increasing the cap on foreign direct investment (FDI) in private companies in the sector fromSource: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:01 pm Cautious India dig in after England hitbackMOHALI, India (Reuters) - England's bowlers pegged back a defensive India by reducing the hosts to 134 for four in the second innings on the fourth day of the second and final test on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:00 pm BoI, BoB reduce lending, deposit ratesTaking cues from the country's largest lender, State Bank of India, two more public sector banks -- Bank of India (BoI) and Bank of Baroda (BoB) -- today reduced their lending and deposit rates by 75Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:00 pm Mallya in race to buy Honda's F1Flamboyant Indian business tycoon Vijay Mallya is pitched against Mexican billionaire and one of the world's richest persons, Carlos Slim Helu, among others for buying the Formula One team of JapaneseSource: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:59 pm Bihar Minister gets Pepsi Youth Icon award - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:58 pm Kaushik to be Speaker of Chhattisgarh - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:58 pm Jaypee Hotels to merge with Jaiprakash AssociatesHospitality major Jaypee Hotels today said it has received approval from its board for the merger of the company with parent firm Jaiprakash Associates.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:58 pm China cuts rates for fifth time in three monthsChina cut interest rates for the fifth time in three months to support the worlds fourth-biggest economy.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:57 pm NYSE-listed Indian stocks volume surges to $66 bnBucking the general trend, Indian firms listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) have set a record with their trading volumes surging seven per cent to nearly $66 billion this year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:56 pm Impossible to play chess without computers: AnandViswanathan Anand said on Monday it has increasingly become impossible to play a competitive game without a computer.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:55 pm Mumbai terrorists promised sex with virgin in heavenJehad-for Virgins Scam was used to lure teenage Muslims into the terrorist camps by the Pakistan army officers.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:55 pm ATS quizzes 3 more armymen in Malegaon blast - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:49 pm Lok Sabha passes bill to update Information Technology Act - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:43 pm Manager, businessman cheated PNB of Rs 5.72 crThe CBI has filed a chargesheet against a senior branch manager of Punjab National Bank and a businessman accusing them of cheating the bank of Rs 5.72 crore.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:34 pm World jobless total could rise by 25 millionThe number of people unemployed throughout the world could rise by up to 25 million by 2010 because of the global financial and economic crisis.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:33 pm LIC Employees' federations give one-day strike callAll India LIC Employees' Federations have given a day strike call against introduction of FDI hike bill in the Parliament to raise the limit from 26% to 49%.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:32 pm Terror attacks exacerbated cash problems: Tata to UK GovtThe Tata Group is strumming on the terror strikes on its Indian hotel property to get British government assistance to run Jaguar Land Rover.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:30 pm World jobless total could rise by 25 mn: OECD chiefThe number of people unemployed throughout the world could rise by up to 25 million by 2010 because of the global financial and economic crisis, the head of the OECD Angel Gurria saidSource: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:29 pm Japan's automakers step up job cutsJapanese automakers Suzuki Motor Corp and Daihatsu Motor said today they will get rid of more jobs for temporary-contract workers as demand slumps due to the global slowdown.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:25 pm Audi announces special offer for customersGerman luxury car maker Audi today announced a special offer for its customers -- zero per cent financing and an extended four years warranty for A6 range in India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:22 pm 7 killed, 23 injured in bus accident on Jammu-Pathankot road!Seven persons were on Monday killed and 23 others were injured, when a Jammu-bound passenger bus plunged into a gorge in Kathua district in wee hours, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:08 pm French woman found dead in Goa!A French woman was found dead in a trailer parked near Vagator beach in Goa, while a man believed to be her companion was lying unconscious next to her, police said on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:08 pm Top Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami militant arrested in Jammu!The Jammu head of the Bangladesh-based militant outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI) has been arrested, police in this Jammu and Kashmir winter capital said on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:08 pm More than 100 historic tanks neglected in Assam!More than 100 water tanks, built by Ahom kings more than 700 years ago, are languishing in upper Assam`s Sibsagar district.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:08 pm Chief Minister Raman Singh to expand his Chhattisgarh cabinet!Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh will expand his cabinet here on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:08 pm Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot to seek confidence vote in January!Ashok Gehlot`s government in Rajasthan is set to seek a vote of confidence in the state Assembly session beginning on January 1.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:08 pm Barack Obama will have to face a `confident` India: Bush !The US President has said that Barack Obama will have to face an India that is "now more confident" in its relations with Washington and "encourage" Pak to go after terrorists.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm Insurance Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha amidst scuffle!Amid strong attempts by the Left to block the Insurance Bill, the government on Monday introduced the draft legislation in the Rajya Sabha.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm Pak can`t escape commitments: Pranab!Adopting a tough stand against Pakistan, Minster for External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said that India has kept all options open to bring the perpetrators of Mumbai attacks to justice.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm `Obama will put pressure on Pak to dismantle terror camps`!The incoming Obama administration will put pressure on Pakistan to take strong action against terrorists as also their organisations and dismantle their training camps, a top US lawmaker has said.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm US envoy meets Chidambaram!US Ambassador David C Mulford on Monday day met Home Minister P Chidambaram here in the backdrop of Washington`s offer to share information and collaborate with New Delhi following the Mumbai terror attacks.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm Security tightened amid terror threat!In the wake of terror threat issued by foreign intelligence agencies, security forces across the country have been put on alert. Inputs have suggested that five sensitive locations are on the hit-list of terrorists.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm Orissa tops list of communal violence!Orissa has earned the dubious distinction of having the highest number of cases of communal violence this year, recording a 12-time jump in such incidents compared to last year.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm 110 tigers lost in 6 years!India`s forests have lost at least 110 royal striped cats in the past six years.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm UP PF scam: Transfer of 4 HC judges recommended for fair probe!The SC has recommended the transfer of four HC judges to pave the way for CBI to carry free and fair investigation into the Uttar Pradesh PF scam.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm Antulay issue forces adjournment in both Houses!The Antulay issue once again caused uproar in Parliament on Monday as agitated BJP and Shiv Sena members stormed the well in both the Houses, demanding sacking of the minister, forcing their adjournments.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:07 pm Battle for Sri Lanka rebel HQ rages, at least 66 dieCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Heavy fighting erupted on Monday as soldiers seized defences around the separatist Tamil Tigers' self-proclaimed capital, killing at least 66 combatants, the military said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:05 pm Peerless gets Sebi nod to set up AMCPeerless General Finance and Investment Company today said it has become the first financial services company in eastern India to receive market regulator Sebi's preliminary in-principle approval toSource: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:00 pm Campaign for last phase of J&K polls ends amid violence - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:54 pm Occupancy at Taj, Trident picks up - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:54 pm Antulay bowls full toss, Pak scores - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:48 pm Scoreboard: India vs. England, Second Test, Day FourThe following is the scoreboard at the end of the fourth day's play of the second cricket Test between India and England at the Punjab Cricket Association stadium here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:01 pm Rumours spark polio vaccine panic in BangaloreBANGALORE, India (Reuters) - Thousands of parents and their children protested outside hospitals in Bangalore following false rumours that children had fallen sick after being given polio drops, police said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:34 am Amitabh Bachchan is No 1, says Aamir KhanAmid the war of words between the three Khans - Aamir, Shah Rukh and Salman - the 'Ghajini' star Aamir has declared that it is none other than superstar Amitabh Bachchan who is still the number one in Bollywood.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:30 am Rajya Sabha adjourned for day over Antulay, insurance billThe Rajya Sabha was finally adjourned for the day a little after 3 p.m., as the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party and Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MPs disrupted proceedings throughout over the remarks of Minority Affairs Minister A.R. Antulay on the death of Maharashtra police officer Hemant Karkare during the Mumbai terror attacks and the insurance bill, respectively.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:02 am Rare frog found in Kerala, feasts on termitesA rare purple frog - a specie said to be on the verge of extinction - is now in the possession of Kerala scientists who are treating it to a feast of termites and ants.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:02 am Markets slide in last hour, key index closes below 10,000-markIndian equities markets ended trade lower Monday, with a key index shedding 1.58 percent to close below the psychological 10,000-mark.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:02 am Spoilsport SMS revealsNew Delhi, Dec 22(IANS) Just when the audiences started queuing up for booking their tickets for Aamir Khan-starrer 'Ghajini', a chain SMS started playing spoilsport by revealing what could possibly be the climax of the film.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:02 am Drug lord escapes from Assam hospitalDrug lord and Assam's most wanted criminal Pakhi Mian escaped from judicial custody Monday after drugging two policemen, a police officer said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:02 am India vs. England, Second Test, Day FourThe following is the scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between India and England at the Punjab Cricket Association stadium here Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:02 am Fashion weeks to take place March, JulyThe Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) has finally announced the dates for the upcoming edition of India Fashion Week and the country's first Men's Fashion Week (MFW).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:01 am Mulford meets Chidambaram, discusses MumbaiUS ambassador David C. Mulford met Home Minister P. Chidambaram Monday to discuss the evidence in the Mumbai terror attacks and ways to strengthen intelligence sharing between the two countries.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:01 am Mohun Bagan fan dies in KolkataA 27-year-old football soccer fan, injured after falling from the Salt Lake stadium gallery, died at a private hospital here Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:01 am Markets dip in afternoon tradeA key index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) dipped below the the psychologically important 10,000-mark in afternoon trade Monday after gyrating around the opening levels in the earlier sessions.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:01 am Pakistani air force holds exercise - state airlineISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Pakistani air force conducted an exercise on Monday causing delay to two civilian flights, an airline official said, as tension with old rival India simmered over last month's attacks in Mumbai.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2008 | 10:30 am Spoilsport SMS reveals 'Ghajini' climaxJust when the audiences started queuing up for booking their tickets for Aamir Khan-starrer 'Ghajini', a chain SMS started playing spoilsport by revealing what could possibly be the climax of the film.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 10:02 am Geospatial technology effective tool to counter terror: SibalIndian security forces need to effectively implement and use geospatial technology for targeted counter-terrorism operations, as it provides 3D imagery of a conflict area and can eventually help in saving lives, Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal said here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 10:01 am Two CRPF troopers killed in Kashmir ambushSeparatist guerrillas gunned down two paramilitary troopers in an ambush in Jammu and Kashmir Monday, two days before the final and seventh round of assembly elections, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2008 | 10:00 am Police probe assault on 50 "witches" in ChhattisgarhRAIPUR, India (Reuters) - Police began a probe on Monday into reports that villagers in a tribal area of Chhattisgarh beat 50 women with sticks after accusing them of witchcraft, and cut off their hair.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2008 | 9:14 am BGR Energy inks technology transfer pact with Italian firmCity-based Rs.15.25-billion BGR Energy Systems Ltd has inked a technology transfer agreement with Italian firm TME SpA Termomeccanica Ecologia (TME), the company announced Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:31 am Sai Sagar's 'Mooraneya Class...' is disappointing fareFilm: 'Mooraneya Class Manja B.Com Bhagya'; Cast: Manjesh, Ashwini, Sathyajith, Honnavalli Krishna, Asha Latha, Narayan and others.; Story-Screenplay-Dialogues-Lyrics-Direction: Sai Sagar; Producer: C. Narayan; Music Director: Venkat-Narayan; Rating: *Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:30 am Lunch scoreboard: India vs. England, Second Test, Day FourThe following is the scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between India and England at the Punjab Cricket Association stadium here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 7:31 am My best phase started with Saif's entry: Kareena KapoorKareena Kapoor is on a high. She is getting one film offer every day and receives more than 300 SMSes daily. The actress says her career has started looking up ever since Saif Ali Khan entered her life.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 6:32 am Little Christmas cheer for Indian tourismVipin Sharma, a Delhi-based travel agent, says he has lost over Rs.2 million worth of business this season. The Mumbai terror attacks and global economic recession almost seem to have pushed India off the tourism map.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Dec 2008 | 6:32 am Tata to inject "tens of millions" into Jaguar - FTSINGAPORE (Reuters) - India's Tata Motors Ltd has agreed to inject "tens of millions" of pounds into Jaguar Land Rover to prevent an immediate cash flow crisis, the Financial Times reported on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:24 am Prayers and flowers mark Mumbai hotel openingMUMBAI (Reuters) - People of Muslim and Hindu faiths held roses and chanted religious verses to mark the reopening of Mumbai's Trident hotel on Sunday, three weeks after it was damaged in a militant attack.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:02 am Flights, trains caught in fogNEW DELHI: Heavy fog played havoc with flight and train schedules during the past 24 hours in Delhi. More than 50 flights operating out of the Indira Gandhi International Airport were delayed and over 25 trains got late by periods of up to 11 ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am FBI grills Ajmal AmirMumbai: Officials of the Federal Bureau of Investigation have grilled for over nine hours Mohammad Ajmal Amir ‘Kasab,’ the lone surviving Lashkar-e-Taiba militant involved in the November 26 terror attacks. Sleuths of the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Kalka-Shimla train derails, one killedSOLAN: One person was killed and three were injured when a holiday special train on Sunday derailed on the Kalka-Shimla rail line, declared a UNESCO world heritage site last ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am ‘Polio vaccine-related death’ triggers panicBangalore: Following the death of two infants in Tamil Nadu, who got sick after having reportedly taken polio vaccine, there was panic among parents in the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border. M.R. Mohan Raj, Project Director, Pulse Polio Programme, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Did some Taj guests die after police “error”?LONDON: In a report that will embarrass the Mumbai police, the BBC on Sunday quoted guests who survived the terror attack on Taj Hotel as saying that some people may have died as they tried to escape after they were misled by the police into ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Taj and Trident reopen, put the past behindRatan Tata dedicates re-opening to terror attack victims, says tragedy has united MumbaiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Antulay issue will dominate ParliamentNEW DELHI: The Antulay issue is threatening to blow up into a major controversy with the Bharatiya Janata Party saying that the subject would dominate parliamentary proceedings on Monday and the Communist Party of India asking the Congress to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Three undertrials escape from jailMYSORE: Three undertrials lodged at the sub-jail in K.R. Nagar of Mysore district escaped after assaulting two warders at about 5.30 a.m. on Sunday. The jail inmates reportedly threw chilli powder into the eyes of one warder and stabbed ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am Azhagiri opts out of campaign tour on health groundsMADURAI: Citing health reasons, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam election campaign committee chairman, M. K. Azhagiri, said here on Sunday that he would not be in a position to tour extensively the Thirumangalam Assembly constituency. However, he ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am 9 injured in poll-related violence in KashmirSrinagar: At least nine people, including three policemen, were injured when anti-poll protesters attacked supporters of two candidates in Srinagar on Sunday and indulged in stone pelting at several places on the penultimate day of campaigning ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:00 am
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