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FBI to let India prosecute Mumbai attackers!Offering an unprecedented level of cooperation in the Mumbai terror attacks probe, the FBI has said it will not seek custody of the perpetrators, that also killed six Americans, and will let India prosecute them.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:57 pm Victorious Indian priests return to Pashupatinath!Hundreds of people cried and sang in jubilation on Thursday as Hindu devotees began a victory march to celebrate the return of Indian priests to Nepal`s 17th century Pashupatinath temple.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:57 pm Terrorism will not be allowed to destroy polity: PM!Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said extremism and terrorism will not be allowed to destablise India and called for working with the international community to ensure there is no safe haven for terrorists.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:57 pm India`s evidence on Mumbai attacks credible: US!US ambassador to India David Mulford has said that the evidence provided to Pakistan by India, about the former`s links to Mumbai terror strikes, is credible.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:57 pm PSU officers` strike hits air traffic!Airlines faced delays in Mumbai as refuelling services were hit by oil PSU officers` strike.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:57 pm Nation-wide road transporters strike enters fourth day after govt refuses to bow down!The nation-wide transporters strike entered the fourth day on Thursday with both truckers and government refusing to stand down from their stated positions.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:57 pm Poonch battle enters its 8th day!Army is carrying out a deliberate operation to wear out holed-up terrorists in Poonch.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:57 pm LeT bases must be demolished in Pakistan: Indian envoy!Asking Islamabad to end cross-border terrorism, the Consul General of India here said all the bases of terror outfits in Pakistan must be demolished to maintain international peace and security.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:57 pm SP fields Sanjay Dutt from Lucknow LS seatBollywood actor Sanjay Dutt may now play a role in politics with Samajwadi Party on Thursday deciding to field him as its candidate from Lucknow in the Lok Sabha polls.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:39 pm Sebi team initiates Satyam probe in HyderabadA special team of the Securities and Exchange Board of India, headed by its Southern Region General Manager A Sunil Kumar, on Thursday began the investigation into the Satyam fraud.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:36 pm ICAI to serve showcause notice on PWC in a weekICAI will serve a showcause notice on PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in a week after collecting information from SEBI and Registrar of Companies.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:23 pm U.S. envoy in India to discuss Mumbai, douse tensionNEW DELHI (Reuters) - U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher arrived in New Delhi on Thursday to discuss the progress of investigations into the Mumbai attacks and douse tensions sparked by sharp exchanges between India and Pakistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:19 pm PM calls for immediate end to Israeli hostilitiesPrime minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday expressed India's strong condemnation of hostilities in Gaza and favoured immediate halt to them.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:19 pm LIVE COMMENTARY - Satyam Press Conference??????Salient features of the Satyam Press conference in evening of January 8, 2009??Ram Mynampeti, interim CEOsays??Shocked by disclosures??Aims to ensure businessSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:15 pm Nikon to hire more in IndiaCamera and digital imaging products major Nikon India today said it will be increasing headcount this year in India besides enhancing sales distribution to expand its operations in theSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:14 pm BSE to drop Satyam from SensexNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Bombay Stock Exchange will replace Satyam Computer Services with drugmaker Sun Pharma in the benchmark share index, effective Jan. 12, the spokesman for the exchange said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:13 pm Simplex bags Rs 2,000 cr housing project in LibyaCity-based infrastructure company Simplex Projects today said it has bagged a mass housing project worth Rs 2,000 crore in Libya.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:11 pm Satyam interim CEO: recognises severity of issuesHYDERABAD (Reuters) - Embattled Satyam Computer Services is speaking to its top 100 clients individually, and has received expressions of support from key customers, its interim CEO said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:06 pm ICAI to serve showcause notice on PwC in a weekICAI will serve a showcause notice on PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in a week after collecting information from Sebi and Registrar of Companies(RoC), and action against CAs can be expected in 2-3Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:05 pm I am ready to bat at any position: JafferAfter his match-winning 301 against Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy League semi-final, the Mumbai opening batsman is eyeing a comeback in the 'invincible' India teamSource: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 11:52 am Vegetable, fruit prices rise due to truckers strikeThe strike of the truck operators entered the third day in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh today with the three states facing shortage of vegetables and fruits and of petroleum products whose supplySource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 11:19 am India accuses Pakistan on gunman - 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Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 11:14 am NCP demands Soren's resignation - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 11:12 am Nepal's PM reinstates Indian priests - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 11:09 am Sanjay Dutt to be Samajwadi Party candidate from Lucknow - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 11:07 am Professionals of Indian origin can practice in India : PMQualified professionals of Indian origin, including doctors, engineers and chartered accountants can practice back home, prime minister Manmohan Singh said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 11:05 am FIFA 'closely monitoring' World Cup sponsor SatyamWorld football body FIFA, one of the most coveted clients of the beleaguered Satyam Computer, on Thursday said it was closely monitoring the developments.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:55 am Indian wildcard Devvarman stuns Moya in ChennaiCHENNAI (Reuters) - Indian wildcard Somdev Devvarman stunned twice former champion Carlos Moya 4-6 7-5 6-4 in the second round of the Chennai Open on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:53 am Govt likely to appoint RBI Dy Governor by month endThe government is likely to appoint a Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by this month end despite disruption in the selection process following the resignation of former SatyamSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:51 am Indian priests resume prayers at Pashupatinath templePrayers resumed at one of the world's most sacred shrine, the Pashupatinath Temple here in the presence of hundreds of people with the just-reinstated Indian priests.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:48 am Delhi HC asks GSK to file suit in Bombay HC against HeinzThe legal battle between Heinz India and GlaxoSmithkline Beecham Healthcare (GSK) over advertising claims of their respective brands Horlicks and Complan has taken a new turn.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:38 am Pak may not seek consular access to AjmalPakistan may not seek consular access to Mohammad Ajmal Amir, the lone terrorist captured during the Mumbai attacks, despite acknowledging that he is its national.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:33 am Tata Comm eyes buyouts; to raise Rs 3,000cr via rights, debtTata Communications (formerly VSNL) has approached the government, a 26 per cent share - holder, for a right issue to raise Rs 1,000 crore and another Rs 2,000 crore through debt to financeSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:31 am PM seeks strategies to counter terror from sea - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:28 am Sardar Sarovar Nigam hearing on Jan 16A trust of Hotel Janpath Employees Provident Fund has moved the Supreme Court alleging that public sector Sardar Sarovar Nigam Ltd (SSNL) cannot unilaterally seek premature redemption of deep discountSource: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:26 am Dabur Honey ropes in Winnie the PoohFMCG firm Dabur India has roped in Disney's Winnie the Pooh to feature on its Dabur Honey's 'eazee squeezee' pack.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:24 am Asia Naphtha-Reliance sells rare smaller-size cargo - Reuters India
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:21 am Govt vows to end fraud as Satyam scandal shocksHYDERABAD (Reuters) - India vowed to strengthen laws to prevent corporate fraud after Satyam Computer, the country's fourth-largest software company, shocked investors by revealing profits had been falsely inflated for years.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:19 am Girl in Chhattisgarh blinded for not answering in classRAIPUR, India (Reuters) - A teacher who blinded a girl by inserting a pin into one of her eyes in Chhattisgarh will be charged with attempted murder, officials said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:17 am Durrani's dismissal exposes fissures in Pak ruling partyPrime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani sacked president Asif Ali Zardari's hand-picked NSA without consulting him.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:14 am New practice changes aThe announcement by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas here Thursday that overseas Indian professionals can practise in India was cautiously welcomed by Durban Deputy Mayor Logie Naidoo.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:01 am Angry teacher inserts pin in Class 2 girlA schoolteacher in Chhattisgarh is on the run after he brutally punished a Class 2 student by inserting a pin in her right eye for failing to answer his question, police said Thursday. It left the girl blind in the eye.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:01 am Satyam fraud jeopardises its projects in Andhra PradeshThe near Rs.7,000-crore (Rs.70 billion or $1.4 billion) financial fraud involving Satyam Computer has jeopardised infrastructure projects the firm's promoters had contracted in Andhra Pradesh, which includes the prestigious Hyderabad Metro rail project.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:01 am FIFA monitoring Satyam developmentsWorld football body FIFA, which had signed up troubled Indian software giant Satyam as its information technology partner for the 2010 and 2014 World Cups, said Thursday that it was closely monitoring the developments and studying the extent of the fraud by the company.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:01 am When Ajay Devgan kept Chandigarh police officials waitingBollywood star Ajay Devgan kept some Chandigarh police officials waiting for over two hours at Taj hotel here. Guess, for what? Wrong, in case you thought for an autograph!Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:01 am Commodity supplies hit as truckersTruckers Thursday said their nationwide strike will continue, even as traders said the four-day-old agitation has hit supplies of essential commodities.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:01 am Aamir lauded for endorsing no-smoking campaign inDirector A.R. Murgadoss and actor Aamir Khan, who are riding on the success of 'Ghajini', are being lauded by National Organisation for Tobacco Eradication (NOTE) for cinematically endorsing and propagating the no-smoking ban in the action thriller.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:01 am Help hostesses to shed weight, PETA tells Air IndiaPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has asked Air India to help its hostesses shed weight instead of sacking them.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:00 am Man arrested after wife commits suicide in West BengalA 27-year-old man was arrested Thursday for allegedly provoking his wife, the mother of a five-week-old daughter, to commit suicide in a West Bengal town, the police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:00 am Chhattisgarh Congress tries to rope in sacked BJP MPCongress Thursday tried to rope in Tara Chand Sahu, the sacked Lok Sabha MP of Chhattisgarh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP, according to sources.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Jan 2009 | 10:00 am Noida rape case: NCW writes to Mayawati - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 9:44 am 26/11: LeT operative Imran sent to police custody till Jan 22 - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 9:19 am Pakistan cleared Mumbai gunman news - ex-adviserISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's security agencies had authorised confirmation the surviving Mumbai gunman was Pakistani, the former national security adviser said on Thursday, adding he was sacked because the prime minister had been out of the loop.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 9:16 am PM launches Global Indian Network - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 8:10 am Strike hits India's fuel supply, delays flightsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's energy supply was squeezed further and flights delayed at the country's busiest airport as a strike by officials at state-run oil companies that dominate domestic fuel supply entered a second day.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 8:10 am Heavy exchange of fire continues between militants and Army - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Jan 2009 | 7:35 am PM sees 7 pct econ growth this fiscal yearNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy is expected to grow 7 percent in the fiscal year to March 2009 despite the global slowdown, and will maintain a "strong pace" of expansion in coming years, the Prime Minister said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 6:29 am Mumbai-like attack could happen in U.S. - Bush aideWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. cities are vulnerable to an attack like the gun-and-grenade assault that terrorized Mumbai for three days and killed 179 people, the White House homeland security adviser said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2009 | 4:33 am I'm hurt, says Pakistani singer left out of 'Jugaad' videoPakistani artist Adeel says he is hurt by the decision of the producer of 'Jugaad' to scrap the film's promotional video featuring him - a move that came in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Jan 2009 | 4:00 am US hails Afghan-Pakistan cooperation against terrorismA top US official for the South-Asian region hailed the improved relations between Afghan and Pakistani governments and emphasized that the only way to defeat terrorism in two Asian states was through their joint cooperation.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Jan 2009 | 1:30 am Fresh outbreak of bird flu in Darjeeling!A fresh outbreak of bird flu was reported in Darjeeling Wednesday prompting the authorities to restart culling operations, an official said.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am Bhojpuri actor Manoj Tiwari to contest LS polls from Gorakhpur!Bhojpuri superstar Manoj Tiwari will be the Samajwadi party candidate from Gorakhpur constituency during the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am Aligarh Muslim University to open five new campuses across the country!The Centre has given a nod to Aligarh Muslim University to open five special campuses across the country, Union Minister of State for HRD MAA Fatmi said here on Wednesday.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am Engineer lynching case: Six, including BSP MLA, sent to judicial custody!Six persons allegedly involved in the murder of PWD Executive Engineer Manoj Gupta, including prime accused BSP MLA Shekhar Tiwari, were on Wednesday sent to judicial custody till January 19 by a local court.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am Bird flu situation stable, 4.3 lakh birds culled in Assam: Vetrinary Minister!The bird flu situation in Assam was `stable` and nearly 4.34 lakh birds, including commercial and backyard poultry were culled till December last, state Veterinary minister Kher Sing Engti said on Wednesday.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am Krishnanand Rai murder case: Allahabad HC grants bail to Afzal Ansari!Allahabad High Court on Wednesday, granted bail to Samajwadi Party MP Afzal Ansari in Krishnanad Rai murder case. Afzal, elder brother of noted mafia don of UP, Mukhtar Ansari, is the prime accused in the case.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am Noida gangrape case: One more arrested, 14-day judicial custody for 5 other accused!A court here on Wednesday sent all five persons, who were arrested in connection with the rape of a 24-year old MBA student, to 14 day judicial custody.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am Shekhawat unfazed, says will contest polls if public wants!Unfazed by BJP`s cold reaction to his plans for contesting Lok Sabha elections, former Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday said he would enter the fray if public desired and his health permitted.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am DRDO`s dress materials to keep soldiers warm!The DRDO has developed dress materials that would keep soldiers, maintaining vigil at high altitudes, warm during winter and cool during summer, DRDO Chief Executive Officer, Dr A Sivathanu Pillai said on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am `Eyesore` buildings near Golden Temple be removed: Sidhu!Local MP Navjot Singh Sidhu sought Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal`s intervention to demolish all illegal constructions in the vicinity of Golden Temple to preserve the rich heritage of the holy shrine.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:04 am CET dates announced; EAMCET on May 14HYDERABAD: The most-awaited test of the State, EAMCET, will be conducted on May 14 this year and L.V.A.R. Sharma will be the EAMCET-2009 Convenor. APSCHE Chairman K.C. Reddy released the dates of all the prominent Common Entrance Tests ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Fraud investigation office to look into caseNEW DELHI: Warning of stern action under the law against the guilty, the government on Wednesday announced that the case of “financial bungling” by Satyam Computer Services would be referred to the Serious Fraud Investigation ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Satyam chief admits to fraud, quits“Accounts fudged to the tune of Rs. 7,106 crore over several years”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Free IAS coaching academy plannedTIRUCHI: The District Welfare Committee will shortly set up an IAS Coaching Academy in the city. It will be established on the sprawling Kalaiarangam (Thyagaraja Bhagavathar Mandram) campus, close to the Central Bus Stand, and will ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am A conversation with President Pratibha PatilThis head of state clearly believes in playing it by the book, in something like the “philosophy of indirect approach.” Her focus here is on the eradication of social evils, notably child marriage, addiction, and the suppression of women.Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Durrani sackedISLAMABAD: Pakistan has dismissed National Security Adviser Mahmud Ali Durrani, television channels reported on Wednesday. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Karunanidhi’s gesture for Chennai SangamamChennai: Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi has donated Rs.1 crore from his personal finances towards the setting up of a corpus fund for the cultural festival ‘Chennai Sangamam,’ Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Kanimozhi said here on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Ajmal is Pakistani, admits Islamabad after media reportBut its National Security Adviser Durrani pays the priceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Warrant against Raj Thackeray stayedNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the non-bailable warrant issued by a Jharkhand court against MNS Chief Raj Thackeray for his alleged statements and hate campaign against north Indians. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am ‘Rejection of evidence unfortunate’NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday questioned Pakistan’s swift dismissal of the evidence presented to it on the November 26 attacks in Mumbai and termed it a “political rejection without any basis.” The Ministry of External ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Apparel sector to lose million jobs by MarchThe apparel sector will lose about one million (10 lakh) jobs by March because of slackening demand in the US and Europe and increasing input costs, the apex body of the garment export sector said Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:01 pm India's IT bellwether Satyam admits financial fraud; directors quitIn a development that sent shockwaves through India Inc., the chairman of one of the country's top IT companies, Satyam Computer, Wednesday admitted to a Rs.65.92-billion (Rs.6,592-crore) fraud and sent its stock crashing.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:01 pm Police to probe Satyam fraudThe Andhra Pradesh government Wednesday ordered a preliminary inquiry by the crime branch of the police into a financial fraud by IT major Satyam Computers.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:01 pm Raju may face up to seven years' imprisonment, say legal expertsB. Ramalinga Raju, who Wednesday morning shocked the corporate India by confessing to a Rs.65.92-billion ($1.3 billion) fraud in Satyam Computers, may face up to seven years' imprisonment if proven guilty, legal experts said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:00 pm Chidambaram discusses Maoist violence with affected statesHome Minister P. Chidambaram Wednesday chaired a meeting of the chief ministers of the Maoist violence affected states and discussed ways to meet the challenge.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:00 pm Panic sets in as oil, cooking gas supplies run dry in Tamil NaduWith tanker owners' unions joining the strike by over 55,000 employees of 14 public sector oil companies, panic set in Tamil Nadu since Wednesday afternoon after fuel stations put up 'no-stock' placards.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 6:00 pm Three killed in accidents near NoidaAt least three people were killed and four others injured in two separate accidents near here Wednesday, the police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 5:33 pm Northeast to get dedicated air services: Mani Shankar AiyarAfter nearly two years of tender submissions and bidding, the ministry for development of northeastern region-DoNER has tied up with Indian Airlines to have dedicated air services across the region, a central minister said Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Jan 2009 | 5:32 pm
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