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Govt culls poultry in Darjeeling after bird fluKOLKATA, India (Reuters) - Veterinary workers culled poultry in Darjeeling on Wednesday after a fresh H5N1 bird flu outbreak, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 2:02 pm Pakistan owns up to Ajmal's nationalityPakistani authorities, during the course of their own investigations into the Mumbai carnage, have established the only surviving terrorist Ajmal is a Pakistani national.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 2:01 pm The web sex language of Brits revealed!Brits are using a series of coded messages to arrange hot dates. And industry leaders believe that it is now a fully-fledged web sex language.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 1:56 pm SEBI launches probe in Satyam matterMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said on Wednesday it has ordered an investigation into Satyam Computer Services after the outsourcer's chairman said profits had been falsely inflated profits and resigned.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 1:44 pm India says all options open to dismantle terror groupsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will keep all options open to dismantle "terror outfits" after the Mumbai attacks, the defence minister said on Wednesday, as Pakistani media reported the surviving gunman from the attack is Pakistani.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 1:22 pm FII net sell at Rs 1,111cr, DII net sell at Rs 505crForeign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 1,111.25 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 1:18 pm Satyam heads towards disaster with Rs 8,000 cr fraudIn the country's biggest corporate fraud involving about Rs 8,000 crore, iconic IT company Satyam was on Wednesday hurtling towards disaster.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 1:14 pm Pakistan changes tune on Mumbai informationWith the US leaning on it, Pakistan said it was prepared to take forward "information" provided by India on the Mumbai terror attacks to uncover the "full facts."Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 1:10 pm Food prices remain steady despite truckers strikePrices of food items, including coarse cereals, vegetables and fruits, are reported to have remained steady in the wholesale market across the country even as the truckers strike entered its thirdSource: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 1:07 pm The great Tamil Nadu 'buy' election - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 1:05 pm Nepal govt will abide by SC verdict on temple: PrachandaNepalese prime minister assured visiting Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi that his government will abide by the ruling on the reinstatement of Indian priests at the Pasupaninath temple.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 1:05 pm Satyam interim CEO forms new team to oversee opsSatyam Computer Services has formed a new team to look into its day-to-day affairs, following the resignation of its chairman Ramalinga Raju.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:47 pm Satyam case not to impact economy: Planning CommissionAsserting that financial bungling by Satyam Computer will have no impact on Indian economy, the Planning Commission today said the Indian capital market is fully capable of dealing with the problemsSource: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:45 pm Advani undisputed choice for PM: BJP - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:45 pm Army trying to wear out terrorists on 7th day of encounter - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:44 pm Niraj Bajaj resigns from Bajaj Hindustan boardSugar major Bajaj Hindustan said on Wednesday that one of its directors, Niraj Bajaj, has resigned from the company's Board.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:42 pm SCENARIOS - What next after India presents Mumbai evidence?NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India presented a dossier of material to Pakistan this week which it said showed that Pakistani militants carried out the November attacks in Mumbai that killed 179 people.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:39 pm Satyam collapse likely to affect investor confidence: ExpertsThe stunning cofessions by Satyam Chairman B Ramalingaraju on large scale manipulations in the company's accounts is likely to result in a loss of confidence of foreign investors in India in the nearSource: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:37 pm Lankan Army captures more area in MuhamalaiSri Lankan forces overran more Tiger held positions beyond Muhamalai and Kilaly in Jaffna province and were poised to make a final assault on the strategic Elephant Pass.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:37 pm NTPC likely to shut units due to fuel shortageState-run National Thermal Power Corporation's (NTPC) several units at its seven gas-based power plants are likely to be shutdown today, due to fuel shortage in the wake of the ongoing strike in theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:36 pm Satyam may be removed from Sensex, NiftySatyam Computers may be removed from the Sensex and Nifty following the revelation of manipulation in the company's accounts, analysts said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:34 pm Rane takes U-turn, may join cabinet - Business Standard
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:27 pm Mumbai gunman is a Pakistani national - reportISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The lone surviving gunman captured after November's militant attacks on Mumbai is a Pakistani, Pakistan's Dawn News television reported on Wednesday, citing unidentified officials.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:25 pm Govt sees GDP growth at 6.5-7% next fiscalExpecting a lower economic growth of 6.5-7 per cent for the next fiscal, the government today said its main priority is to minimise job losses resulting from the global downturn.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:24 pm Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Chennai!The three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2009 will begin in Chennai on Wednesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm Advani calls up Prachanda over priest row !Nepalese PM Pushpa Kumar Dahal has assured BJP leader LK Advani that he will soon make an announcement in Parliament on restoring the status quo ante at Pasupatinath temple where the removal of Indian-origin priest sparked a row.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm Mumbai attackers have links in Pakistan: Boucher!Supporting India`s views on involvement of Pakistan-based terror outfits in Mumbai attacks, the US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher has said those involved in the strikes have links in Islamabad.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm Delhi lawyers to strike today against arrest law changes!Lawyers in Delhi has decided not to work on Wednesday against Parliament`s approval of amendments in the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm Nationwide truckers strike enters third day!With both transporters and the government holding on to their stands, the truckers strike entered the third day on Wednesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm Exchange of information on Mumbai terror attack encouraging: US!Pointing out that the origins of Mumbai terrorist attack came from Pakistan, the United States on Tuesday welcomed the exchange of information between India and Pakistan on this issue.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm Turbulent Pakistan poses threats to India, world: US!Pakistan`s increasingly turbulent border region poses threats not just to the US mission in Afghanistan, but also to neighbouring India and the world beyond, according to President George W Bush`s National Security Adviser.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm CMs of naxal-affected states meet today!A meeting of Chief Ministers of seven worst naxal affected states will be held here on Wednesday to chalk out strategies to fight left-wing extremism.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm After Opposition cry, govt mulls revisiting NIA Act !Addressing concerns expressed by some half-a-dozen Opposition ruled states, Home Minister P Chidambaram has said the National Investigating Agency (NIA) Act may be revisited.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm Merrill snaps ties with SatyamInvestment banker DSP Merrill Lynch said it has terminated its services with software services firm Satyam, after coming to know about its "material accounting irregularities."Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 pm PBD 2009 gets going in Chennai - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:13 pm Neeraj Bajaj quits Bajaj Hindustan boardNeeraj Bajaj has quit as the director of Bajaj Hindustan as part of the settlement agreement between warring Bajaj brothers.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:09 pm Siddle has cemented his place in Aussie side, says McGrathPeter Siddle's five-wicket haul in the first innings of the Sydney Test against South Africa has impressed Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:09 pm Tumbling Satyam drags Indian shares down 7 pctMUMBAI (Reuters) - Shares in Satyam Computer Services plunged more than three-fourth on Wednesday after the Indian outsourcer said it had overstated profits for many years, dragging Indian shares to their first loss in the new year.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:07 pm Six, including BSP MLA, sent to judicial custody in Engineer case - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:03 pm India's restraint against Pak commendable: Dalai Lama - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm Terror evidence in Indian dossier credible: US - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm Satyam chief quits, fraud scandal hammers sharesBANGALORE (Reuters) - The head of Indian outsourcing firm Satyam Computer Services resigned on Wednesday, disclosing that profits had been falsely inflated for years and sending its shares tumbling nearly 80 percent.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:01 pm SC quashes HC order directing CBI probe in NAFED case - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 11:51 am AP to set up nuclear power plantGiving a boost to power generation, the Andhra Pradesh government will soon set up a nuclear power plant in the state to produce 2,000 Mw of power.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 11:50 am Satyam India's own Enron scandal: AnalystsWith Satyam Computer's Founder-Chairman Ramalinga Raju today disclosing financial bungling worth thousands of crores at the country's fourth largest IT firm, analysts today termed the entire episodeSource: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jan 2009 | 11:50 am India upgrading fighters for strike capabilitiesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is upgrading its MiG-27 fighters to sharpen their strike capabilities, officials said on Wednesday, even as experts say the recent Mumbai attacks have exposed the country's need to modernise its defence forces.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 11:44 am Govt may cut fuel prices by about 10 pct by Jan-endNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government may cut prices of petrol, diesel and cooking gas by around 10 percent by the end of this month, the oil minister, Murli Deora, told reporters on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 11:35 am Mumbai attackers sent to Kashmir: Dossier - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 7 Jan 2009 | 11:30 am CII expresses shock over Ramalinga RajuNew Delhi, Jan.7 : The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) today expressed its shock and disappointment at the disclosures made by B. Ramalinga Raju on the financial position and financial statements of Satyam Computer Services.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 11:00 am Army man beats world champion Gagan Narang to win shooting goldNew Delhi, Jan 7 : Naib Subedar Surendra Singh Rathod of the Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) bagged the first individual gold medal at the 52nd National Shooting Championship by defeating his nearest rival Gagan Narang, who also happens to be the current 10 Metre Air Rifle world record holder.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 11:00 am Mumbai gunmen commanded by phone, transcript showsThe gunman said into the phone: “We have three foreigners, including women.” The response was plain and brutal: “Kill them,” the man said. Gunshots rang out inside the Mumbai hotel, followed b...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 10:24 am Holed up terrorists from Jaish-e-Mohammed, says ArmyThe terrorists exchanging heavy gunfire with security forces in Bhati Dhar jungles of Poonch are suspected to be from Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed terror group, the army said on Wednesday, but did...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 10:19 am There will be no war with India, says ISI chief"There will not be a war" between India and Pakistan, Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha, head of Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence, told Der Spiegel in an interview. "We are distancing ourselves from conf...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 10:19 am UNSC debates ceasefire proposal for GazaAn Egyptian-French initiative for a ceasefire to end an escalating Israel-Hamas war and allowing humanitarian supplies into Gaza won instant support from several Arab nations and members of the Securi...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 10:19 am Maharashtra seeks funds to modernise police force] , has demanded constitution of a Central Coastal Security Authority. "Instead of demarcating the responsibilities between the state police, Navy, Coast Guards on-shore and off-shore for keep...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 10:19 am Why Phoonk was a bigger hit than Rock OnU nderstanding the film busines i not easy. For starters, making R 50 crore (R 500 million) at the box office could be a hit for one film, but a flop for another. So while a quick glance at theSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 10:18 am Letter claims terrorists will hit PBD] Office in Chennai has received a letter warning attacks by 'suicide bombers' and threats to disrupt the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) beginning in the city on Thursday, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 10:18 am Youths attempt to rape Dalit girl in UPTwo youths allegedly tried to rape a 25-year-old dalit girl and threatened to kill her if she informed anyone about the incident at Salarpur village, police said here on Wednesday.The incident occurre...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jan 2009 | 10:15 am Satyam directors, employees shocked over 'fraud' by RajusDirectors of the beleaguered IT major Satyam Computers Wednesday expressed shock the admission of founder-chairman B. Ramalinga Raju to committing a fraud to the tune of Rs.40 billion (Rs.4,000 crore or $823 million) before he resigned, along with Managing Director Rama Raju.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 9:30 am Satyam head quits after admitting massive fraud, stock crashesIn a development that shook India's corporate and financial worlds Wednesday, co-founder and chairman of Satyam Computers B. Ramalinga Raju resigned after confessing to a Rs.40 billion (Rs.4,000 crore or $823 million) fraud that had been going on for years.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 9:02 am Pakistani spy chief says no war with IndiaISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The chief of Pakistan's powerful Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency has said there will not be a war with India over November's militant attacks on Mumbai, Der Spiegel reported.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:43 am Satyam chairman Ramalinga Raju, MD Rama Raju quitSatyam Computer Services Ltd founder chairman B Ramalinga Raju and managing director B Rama Raju resigned from the board Wednesday, the company announced.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:30 am Satyam founder quits after admitting Rs.40 bn fraudSatyam Computer Services founder chairman B. Ramalinga Raju resigned from the IT major's board after admitting a fraud to the tune of Rs.40 billion ($823 million) in the balance sheet of the company.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:30 am Chandigarh mega projects under vigilance scannerControversial mega projects in Chandigarh worth billions of rupees under prevailing market prices are under the scanner of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC).Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:00 am Markets start firmly at opening bellIndian equities markets opened higher Wednesday, rising firmly in the opening minutes with a key index gaining more than a percent over its close Tuesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 5:31 am Once homeless, he provides shelter to others in BangaloreT. Raja left his home when he was just 15 years old. For a couple of years, he tasted the harsh realities of life in India's IT hub, sleeping on the roads and eating leftovers from garbage bins.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 4:30 am Promotions have taken over music creation, rues KhayyamOctogenarian music director Khayyam, who has just been chosen as the first recipient of the Naushad Samman, says there was a time when the works of composers spoke for themselves but today tunes are popularised through promotions.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 3:30 am Cipolla, Tipsaveric advance to Chennai Open second roundFlavio Cipolla of Italy advanced to the second round of the Chennai Open tennis with a stunning 6-4, 6-1 win against second seed and World No. 16 Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland here Tuesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 2:33 am Skin sizzles in Bollywood - and it's not a problemThere was no hullabaloo when Bipasha Basu flaunted her curves in 'Race' or Priyanka Chopra slipped into bikinis in 'Dostana'. And Aamir Khan and John Abraham didn't shy away from the dare-bare act either.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 2:31 am Sister Abhaya case: Kerala HC reserves order !The Kerala HC reserved orders on the clarification sought by CBI as to who should monitor the investigation of the Sister Abhaya case.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am Rohani to be re-elected as MP Speaker!Senior BJP leader Ishwardas Rohani is all set to be re-elected as the Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am SC allows fresh proceedings against Reliance discoms in Orissa!The Supreme Court has asked the Orissa Electricity Regulatory Commission to initiate fresh proceedings against three Reliance Energy-controlled power distribution companies, which had allegedly failed to repay their creditors.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am Revenue division plan brings to fore Chavan- Deshmukh divide!Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan`s initiative for setting up a new Revenue Division at his home town Nanded, has brought to fore differences between him and his predecessor Vilasrao Deshmukh.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am One detained in connection with bank robbery attempt!One person was today detained in the national capital in connection with the robbery attempt at a bank which was thwarted by alert officials and customers.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am Charges in Grover murder case to be framed on Jan 13!Charges in the murder case of media executive Neeraj Grover, in which Kannada actress Maria Susairaj and her naval officer-fiance Emile Jerome Mathew are accused, would be framed on January 13.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am Kerala FM announces reward for proving corruption in treasury!Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac on Tuesday claimed that the state treasury department was corruption-free and announced a rs.25,000 award for those who can prove that there is corruption in the department.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am Congress undecided about status in LS polls in AP, Karnataka!Congress is yet to decide whether it would go alone in the Lok Sabha elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka or form an alliance.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am 3 AIIMS doctors let off in case of fabrication of reports!Three AIIMS doctors, summoned to explain "fabrication" of injury reports of a woman who lodged a criminal case against her estranged husband and in-laws, were on Tuesday let off by a Delhi court.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am Rizwan case: SC to hear Todi`s bail plea on Jan 19!The Supreme Court on Tuesday fixed January 19 for hearing the bail plea of industrialist Ashok Todi accused of abetting suicide of his son-in-law Rizwanur Rahman.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:16 am No proof given, says PakistanISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Tuesday the information given to it by India on the Mumbai attacks did not constitute “proof” and, responding to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s speech in New Delhi, warned that allegations against ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Railways to start daily service to airportTwo trains will carry those bound for BIA from this monthSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Manmohan points the finger at Pakistan“It utilised terrorism as an instrument of State policy”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Snow adventureSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Dossier: handlers used virtual number to contact a mobile with one of the terroristsNew Delhi: Amidst the clutter of telephone calls the Indian intelligence agencies were monitoring into and out of the Taj Mahal hotel on the night of the November 26 terrorist attack was one from a ‘virtual number’ – ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Signs of panic buying appearMumbai/New Delhi: Truckers stayed off the road for the second day on Tuesday squeezing supplies of essential commodities that led to panic buying across markets. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Telephone trail key part of evidence shared with PakistanIndian dossier blames Lashkar, makes no mention of ISISource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Chief Ministers back anti-terror initiativesSome express concern over certain aspects of National Investigation Agency and amendments to Cr.PCSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am January 24 ‘National Girl Child Day’NEW DELHI: January 24 will be observed as the National Girl Child Day to create awareness of issues related to girls. The proposal was cleared by the Cabinet recently. To mark the day, the Ministry of Women and Child Development will launch a ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am We want credible evidence, says PakistanISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Tuesday the information given to it by India on the Mumbai attacks did not constitute evidence, and responding to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s speech in New Delhi, warned that allegations against the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am
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