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Zaheer is best left-arm pacer in the game today: AkramImpressed by Zaheer Khan's splendid performance, Wasim Akram rated him as the best left-arm pacer in the game in present times.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:44 pm Raju's bail plea hearing on Jan 19; custody order tomorrowA city courton Friday posted hearing on Ramalinga Raju's bail petition to MondaySource: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:40 pm Reaching No 1 and sustaining that tough task for us: SehwagIt is going to be difficult for India to become the number one side in the world and sustaining that position will be even more difficult says Sehwag.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:38 pm Oil cos revenue loss pegged at Rs 1,01,445 crState-run oil companies are expected to log Rs 1,01,445 crore revenue loss on sales of petrol, diesel, kerosene and domestic LPG this fiscal, despite softening of global crude oil prices.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:36 pm Hyatt to develop 6 hotels with Rs 1,000 cr investmentGlobal Hyatt Corporation plans to develop six properties in India with an investment of around Rs 1,000 crore in 3-4 years in a joint venture with real estate firm Emaar MGF.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:29 pm Miracle on Hudson: Plane survives crash landing on waterAll 155 passengers and crew aboard a US Airways airbus A320 had a miraculous escape after the plane ditched into a frigid Hudson river.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:28 pm Cong unhappy over delay in consensus on Jharkhand CM - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:24 pm Jet Airways Q3 net loss widens to Rs 214.18 crPrivate sector carrier Jet Airways' net loss widened on Friday to Rs 214.18 crore for the third quarter ended December 31 from Rs 91.12 crore in the year-ago period.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:20 pm UB Group gets nod to amalgamate Shaw WallaceThe Vijay Mallya-promoted United Spirits today said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange that it has received approval from the High Court at Calcutta for the merger of Shaw Wallace & Co with itself.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:13 pm World Bank to give USD 3 bn to India for bank recapIndia expects to get USD three billion from the World Bank in two tranches by March 31, 2010, to help it recapitalise public sector banks, besides National Housing Bank and EXIM Bank.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:11 pm Citigroup posts $8.29 bn Q4 loss, plans biz splitAiling US banking giant Citigroup today reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $8.29 billion or $1.72 per share, wider than market expectations.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:04 pm Omar reviews development in home constituencySeeking to turn his home constituency Ganderbal into a a model district, Omar Abdullah allottS Rs 15.50 crore for construction, besides announcing other development projects.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:03 pm ICAI asks Satyam not to give audit work to KPMGThe chartered accountant regulator, ICAI, has written to the newly appointed Satyam board that KPMG cannot do auditing and accounting work of the Hyderabad-based IT company and expected the board to take up the matter at its meeting tomorrow.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:54 pm Sanjay Dutt not a terrorist: Digvijay Singh - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:46 pm India allows rice exports to African nations - govtNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has allowed exports of non-basmati rice totalling 55,000 tonnes to four African nations, a trade ministry statement said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:45 pm India to grow at 7-7.5 pct in 2008/09 - officialNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy is expected to grow at 7-7.5 percent in the current fiscal year after growing at about 9 percent for the last three years, a top finance ministry official said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:36 pm FII net sell at Rs 585cr, DII net buy at Rs 401crForeign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Rs 585.41 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:29 pm RIL-NTPC issue can be easily resolved: RIL lawyerMukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) today told the Bombay High Court that it can easily resolve a gas supply dispute with state-run power producer NTPC in view sufficient gas reserves with the company.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:28 pm Jammu-Srinagar National Highway closed after heavy snowfall!The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, the only surface link between Kashmir and rest of the country, was closed for traffic today owing to heavy snowfall.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:28 pm LJP demands dismissal of Mayawati govt!Observing Mayawati`s birthday as "Khooni Diwas", the LJP on Thursday demanded dismissal of the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh and imposition of President`s Rule in the state.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:28 pm Suspect arrested for Satyam staffer`s murder in United States!A 20-year old man "strongly suspected" to have killed an Indian-techie, working with the scam-hit Satyam Computers, was arrested by the police in the Arkansas state of the US.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:27 pm Mastermind of `95 Jammu blast arrested!Top Hizbul militant, accused of masterminding the 1995 Republic Day blast, has been arrested.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:27 pm `Delinking ISI from terror groups is a work in progress`: US!Suggesting that the ISI and terror groups had links, the US has said Pakistan government was delinking the powerful intelligence agency from the terror outfits and wanted this to be done "completely and effectively."Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:27 pm President, PM pay glowing tributes to Tapan Sinha!President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday paid glowing tributes to veteran film director Tapan Sinha.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:27 pm We want to see words being implemented: Pranab to Pak!Making it clear that Islamabad`s claims of cooperation in Mumbai attacks probe will not suffice, India tonight asked Pakistan to implement its words.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:27 pm Tata gets license for iron ore mines in MaharashtraTata Steel-promoted Tata Metaliks has received the Centre's approval for a prospecting license for iron ore mines in Maharashtra.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:25 pm Sharma shines as Mumbai wins Ranji Trophy for 38th timeHYDERABAD (Reuters) - Rohit Sharma struck a century in each innings and India spearhead Zaheer Khan took eight wickets to power Mumbai to their 38th Ranji Trophy title in India's first-class domestic championship.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:20 pm Pak informs India of actions launched by it over Mumbai attack - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:06 pm 277 illegal websites closed down in China in last 11 daysNew Delhi, Jan 16 : An eye-opening report revealed that China's Internet authorities have closed a total of 277 websites, alleged to contain pornography, within last 11 days.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:04 pm Campbell settles lawsuit with former employeeLondon, Jan 16(IANS) Supermodel Naomi Campbell has reached an out of court settlement with former employee Gary Gibson, who had accused her of assault.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm Ganesh shines inFilm: 'Circus'; Cast: Ganesh, Archana Gupta, Avinash, Gurudatt, Dharma, Avinash Bharadwaj, Mithra, Murali, Sadhu Kokila and others; Director: Dayal Padmanabhan; Cinematographer; Shekhar Chandru; Music Director: Emil; Rating: ** 1/2Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm Hyatt looks at smaller cities for expansionLuxury hospitality group Global Hyatt Corp is banking on smaller Indian cities for expansion over the next four years, with a company official Friday saying this was where the future lay.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm Bravery awards for terror fighters, achieversThe Congress party and an industrial house have joined hands to institute a bravery award called Shaurya Puraskar, which will be conferred here Saturday on the security personnel and others who displayed courage during terrorist attacks in the country.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm Advani cyber-connects to gather foot soldiers for campaignThe Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) gambit to cyber-connect with supporters ahead of the general elections seems to be working, with 1,360 volunteers from all over the country signing online to join prime minister hopeful L.K. Advani's campaign.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm Somali pirates seize three Indians, navy to take actionThree Indians are being held hostage by Somali pirates on board a Kenyan fishing vessel in the Gulf of Aden since Jan 9, the Indian Navy said Friday while assuring that action would be taken to free them.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm After Rajasthan, police probe DDA scam roots in Uttar PradeshA team of Delhi Police's elite Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Friday rushed to Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr after the arrested ex-official of Delhi Development Authority (DDA) said that he had used details of people from that district to apply for flats under the reserved category.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:01 pm Helena Christensen is new ambassdor for HilfigerLondon, Jan 16(IANS) Supermodel and photographer Helena Christensen is the new ambassador for Tommy Hilfiger's limited edition bag initiative, which benefits Breast Health International (BHI).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:01 pm BSP parliamentarian assaults family in Uttar PradeshClose on the heels of some Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) legislators facing charges of serious crimes, a parliamentarian has now been accused of assaulting a family in Uttar Pradesh.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:01 pm No dilution on extradition, Pak must hand over suspectsIndia today asserted that perpetrators of terrorism in this country must be handed over to face "Indian justice" and clarified that there is "no dilution" of that stand.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 pm India Inc not ready to tackle terrorism: KPMGIndia inc is least prepared to handle the growing threats of terrorism with less than a quarter of them having a comprehensive response plan in place to deal with such a situation, a KPMG report says.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 11:53 am Intas to set up Rs 160 cr drug mfg unitLeading biotech firm Intas Biopharmaceuticals will invest Rs 160 crore to set up a new drug manufacturing facility at Sanand near Ahmedabad.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 11:48 am Govt tells HC it can direct RIL whom to sell KG gasThe government as the owner of gas from KG basin today said it has every right to dictate RIL to whom it should supply the feed to, but the company disputed this claim.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2009 | 11:47 am Taliban forces schools to stop girls' education in PakAbout 400 private schools in Pakistan's troubled northwestern Swat region have stopped offering education to girls following a Taliban diktatSource: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2009 | 11:31 am Mirwaiz welcomes Miliband’s statement - Kashmir Media Service
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 11:29 am Omar reviews development in Ganderbal - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 11:25 am U.S. nuclear firms try to break liability logjam with IndiaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Top U.S. firms have lobbied hard in India this week for a share in the country's lucrative nuclear market, but there was little progress on key policy issues such as accident liability protection for suppliers.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2009 | 10:57 am Three killed in BSF ambush - E-Pao.net
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 10:34 am India says still seeking extraditions from PakistanNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India wants the Mumbai attack planners to be extradited to India, Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Friday, despite reports that New Delhi had no problems with their being tried in Pakistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2009 | 10:17 am Govt to seek vote-on-account in FebNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The parliament will begin in February its final session before national elections, when the government will seek approval for spending for the next few months, the Parliamentary Affairs Minister said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2009 | 9:57 am ‘No row over Minister’s visit’ - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 9:35 am SCENARIOS - Assessing risks of India, Pakistan confrontationISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Tension between nuclear-armed Pakistan and India has been running high since militants killed 179 people in an assault on Mumbai in late November.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2009 | 8:08 am Rizwan case: Key accused Ashok Todi, brother get bail - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 7:41 am Three Indians taken hostage by Somalian pirates - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 7:22 am Politics stars may not shine too brightly for Sanjay DuttThe stars may not be shining for actor Sanjay Dutt on the political front. Prominent astrologers and tarot card readers have warned that politics does not bode well as a career for the Bollywood actor.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Jan 2009 | 7:01 am China calls Dalai Lama "saboteur" of Tibet developmentBEIJING (Reuters) - China has again lashed out at the Dalai Lama, accusing the exiled Buddhist leader of "sabotage" to slow the development of Tibet that China sees as key to creating support for its rule there.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2009 | 6:56 am Orissa temple purified after low caste minister visitBHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Hindu priests in Orissa are under investigation for conducting a purification ritual soon after a minister belonging to a lower caste visited a famous temple, officials said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2009 | 6:46 am Indian equities firm after opening in the greenIndian equities were ruling firm after opening in the green Friday following positive cues from global markets, though IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services took a hit following lower-than-expected third quarter results.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Jan 2009 | 6:31 am British FS says JK issue be resolved by India and Pak - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 16 Jan 2009 | 6:17 am Hoardings displaying AK-47 await Sanjay Dutt in LucknowBollywood star Sanjay Dutt, who is expected to reach here next week to begin his campaign for the Lok Sabha elections as a Samajwadi Party candidate, will be greeted by hoardings that rake up his past and the criminal case against him.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Jan 2009 | 5:00 am Virgin Mobile tops regulator's service benchmark: SurveyOnly five telecom operators out of 11 have met the 90 percent quality of service benchmark set by the sector's watchdog, a survey released Friday said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Jan 2009 | 5:00 am No breather for Aishwarya Rai in 2009It is going to be a very busy year for Aishwarya Rai. She not only has Mani Ratnam's gruelling 'Ravan' with husband Abhishek Bachchan to complete, she also begins work on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's next movie, with Hrithik Roshan, to be shot in Goa.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Jan 2009 | 3:32 am None can match Hrithik shaking a leg: Isha SharvaniShe is known as the diva of the dancing world; the other rules the beat. But prolific dancer Isha Sharvani thinks no one can match actor Hrithik Roshan when it comes to shaking a leg.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Jan 2009 | 3:32 am Yuki Bhambri sees a big chance at the Australian OpenWhile Somdev Devvarman is fast emerging as a new Indian tennis star, Yuki Bhambri is seen as another one in the making.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Jan 2009 | 3:30 am Pakistan names three-member panel to probe Mumbai attacksPakistan has named a three-member panel to probe the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. The committee will be allowed to exchange information directly with Indian investigation agencies, media reports said Thursday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Jan 2009 | 1:31 am Our reliance was on management controls over financial reporting: Price WaterhouseHYDERABAD: Price Waterhouse has informed Satyam Computer Services Limited that its audit reports and opinions in relation to the financial statements of the company should no longer be relied upon, in view of the contents of the letter written ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Chennai may get 3G telephony firstCHENNAI: CellOne subscribers in Chennai could be the first in south India to have a taste of 3G mobile telephony with BSNL Chennai Telephones preparing to roll out next generation communications in February. A technical team of Chinese 3 ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Maoist killed in encounterONGOLE: Police killed a Maoist leader, Karamthota Govinda Naik alias Sanjeevi alias Raju (34), in an encounter at Mullampalli village of Pullalacheruvu mandal in Prakasam district on Thursday. The encounter death of the district ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am ‘War on terror’ termed misleading notionBritish Foreign Secretary distances his country from U.S.-led campaign labelSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Three more on Satyam boardNEW DELHI: The Union government on Thursday increased the strength of the three-member board of crisis-ridden Satyam Computer Services Limited to six by nominating CII Chief Mentor Tarun Das, chartered accountant T.N. Manoharan and Suryakant ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am India reacts to Miliband’s commentsNEW DELHI: India on Thursday disagreed with visiting British Foreign Secretary David Miliband’s views on Kashmir, saying that it does not need “unsolicited advice” on internal issues such as Jammu & ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am IPS officer appointed NIA chiefChidambaram gives free hand to Radha Vinod RajuSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Confession tribunal opens up after 830 yearsROME: One of the Vatican’s most secrecy-shrouded tribunals, which handles confessions of sins so grave only the Pope can grant absolution, is giving the faithful a peek into its workings — for the first time in its 830-year ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Five training camps shut down: PakistanOver 100 people held or kept under surveillanceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Hero’s welcomeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Akshay, Deepika descend from hot air balloon to promote 'Chandni Chowk...'Amid loud Punjabi drum beats, firecrackers going off and squeals of joy from the eager audience, Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone descended at a shopping mall here from a huge hot air balloon to promote their action-adventure film 'Chandni Chowk To China', releasing Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Jan 2009 | 6:31 pm Satyam denies top executives fled IndiaFraud-hit Satyam Computer Services Thursday denied that its top executives had fled the country.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Jan 2009 | 6:31 pm Pakistan says 124 held in wake of Mumbai attackISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan said on Thursday security forces had closed five training camps run by Lashkar-e-Taiba, the group blamed for the Mumbai attack, and arrested 124 of its leaders and those of a related charity.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jan 2009 | 6:01 pm
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