Nitish announces cash for youths who help nab corrupt officials!

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday announced cash incentives for youth who would help arrest corrupt officials.
Source: Zee News : States | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

BJP may embrace Marandi if he come with `open mind`!

The BJP on Monday said it would not mind taking former party leaders, including former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi who had quit the party, into its fold, but they should come with an open mind.
Source: Zee News : States | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

Yamuna Expressway: Protests over compensation continues!

Protestors, demanding adequate compensation for their land acquired for the construction of Yamuna Expressway in Mathura, today damaged a warehouse burning down large amount of wheat that was stored there, police said here.
Source: Zee News : States | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

TDP, Left parties upset with TRS over alliance in Andhra!

Upset over TRS` last minute backtracking on joining the proposed `Grand Alliance` in Andhra Pradesh, the TDP, the CPI and the CPI(M) on Wednesday decided to adopt a tough stand against the pro-Telangana outfit.
Source: Zee News : States | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

Why directives on bandh not being followed, HC asks Maha!

The Bombay High Court today pulled up the Maharashtra government for not following the guidelines set out in 2004 by the court regarding handling of bandh (general strike).
Source: Zee News : States | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

SP to support Kalyan if he fights from Etah!

With the warming up of ties between Samajwadi Party and Kalyan Singh, there are indications that if the former BJP leader decides to contest Lok Sabha polls from Etah.
Source: Zee News : States | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

TDP willing to leave 9 LS, 42 assembly seats for TRS!

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has conveyed to the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) that it was ready to part with only nine Lok Sabha and 42 assembly seats as part of the electoral tie-up in Andhra Pradesh.
Source: Zee News : States | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

Railways seek passengers feedback on high capacity coaches!

Flooded with complaints against the introduction of high capacity coaches with extra berths in certain trains, railways have decided to get a feedback from passengers travelling in these coaches.
Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

India, Pak engaged in `old fashioned` confrontation: Kerry!

US Senator John Kerry, Chairman of the powerful Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, said that India and Pakistan are engaged in "old fashioned" confrontation.
Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

Another Andhra Pradesh techie found dead in United States!

Muthyala Purushottam, a 27-year-old software engineer from Andhra Pradesh, was found dead in his flat in Indianapolis in the US, family sources said on Thursday.
Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

Assam Rifles jawan kills 6 colleagues!

A rifleman of the Assam Rifles posted in Manipur opened fire at his colleagues, killing six.
Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

PM discharged from AIIMS; may require bypass surgery!

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was discharged early Thursday morning from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences where he underwent coronary angiography as part of a series of heart-related tests.
Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

Malegaon plotters` plan was to form `Hindu Rashtra`!

Conspirators in the Malegaon blast had planned to set up an underground organisation to inculcate the idea of a "Hindu Rashtra" among people, and were encouraged to do so purportedly by former BJP MP and VHP leader B L Sharma.
Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:02 pm

Film financier Bharat Shah arrested

Diamond trader and film financier Bharat Shah was arrested by the city police after a non-bailable warrant was issued against him by a court.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:58 am

Satyam appoints Goldman Sachs as investment banker

The new board of directors Satyam Computer Services has appointed Goldman Sachs as the investment banker of the company at its meeting being held today, according to informed sources.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:44 am

Ipca Laboratories net dips 40% to Rs 23 cr

Pharmaceutical company Ipca Laboratories today said its net profit for the quarter ended December 31 declined 39.54 per cent at Rs 23.18 crore.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:41 am

Marico Q3 net up 11% at Rs 51 cr

FMCG company Marico today said its consolidated net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, rose by 10.94% to Rs 50.89 crore.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:39 am

Future Capital Holdings Q3 net at Rs 6.25 cr

The company had a net loss of Rs 11.08 crore for the same quarterFY'08, Future Capital Holdings said in a filing to the Bombay StockExchange.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:36 am

Lazard sells 36 mn Satyam's shares

Scam-tainted Satyam Computer Services has informed stock exchanges today that Lazard Asset Management LLC has sold 35.74 million shares of the company.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:35 am

Voting on for 12 UP Legislative Council seats - Times of India


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Voting on for 12 UP Legislative Council seats
Times of India - 33 minutes ago
22 Jan 2009, 1340 hrs IST, PTI LUCKNOW: Voting for 12 seats of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council began here today amid tight security arrangements.
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:33 am

China's GDP growth down to 6.8%, slowest in 7 years

China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 6.8 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2008 over the corresponding quarter last year, the slowest pace in the last seven years as the global slowdown hurt exports, report news agencies quoting Chinese statistics bureau in Beijing.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:22 am

HC notice to Delhi police on regulation of placement agencies - Indian Express


HC notice to Delhi police on regulation of placement agencies
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New Delhi: Taking a serious view of the growing number of cases of trafficking in children, the Delhi High Court on Thursday said that these be investigated by a senior officer and asked the city police to give its reply by Friday.
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:22 am

Sri Lanka revise itinerary for India visit

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Sri Lanka have revised the itinerary for their home one-day series against India starting later this month, the Indian board said on Thursday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:16 am

JVL Agro Q3 net up 7.3%

JVL Agro Industries, the company engaged in manufacturing vanaspati and refined edible oil, has posted 7.3 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 7.35 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2008, as compared to Rs 6.85 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:11 am

Inflation up on strike, rate cut bias to stay

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian inflation rose unexpectedly for the first time in nearly two months in mid January after a strike by truck drivers pushed up prices, but analysts said it was a one-off and more rate cuts were likely.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:09 am

Pidilite Ind posts Rs 9 cr Q3 loss

Pidilite Industries, makers of the adhesive Fevicol, today said its net loss in the third quarter of the current fiscal stood at Rs 9.27 crore, while it had a net profit of Rs 40.87 crore in the same period a year ago.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:06 am

Trainer plane crash kills pilot - Chandigarh Tribune


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Trainer plane crash kills pilot
Chandigarh Tribune - 1 hour ago
An Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter pilot Wing Commander Rajpal Singh Dhaliwal was killed today when a Surya Kiran trainer aircraft crashed near Bidar in Karnataka, about 130 kms from here.
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 8:03 am

Maoists torch lorries, phone tower in strike

PATNA (Reuters) - A day-long strike by Maoists in eastern India shut down factories and shops in the region's rural belt on Thursday, police said, adding the rebels also set fire to lorries and destroyed a mobile phone tower.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:59 am

Maratha job quota agitators capture minister's bungalow - Sify


Maratha job quota agitators capture minister's bungalow
Sify - 1 hour ago
Mumbai: Activists demanding reservations for Marathas on Wednesday captured the high security official bungalow of a Maharashtra minister and left him stranded outside the house in his vehicle.
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:58 am

Paratrooper kills six fellow soldiers in Manipur

GUWAHATI (Reuters) - A paratrooper in a remote mountainous area of Manipur went on a shooting rampage, killing six of his own unit after an altercation, security officials said on Thursday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:56 am

Normal life partially hit by bandh in West Bengal - Hindu


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Normal life partially hit by bandh in West Bengal
Hindu - 1 hour ago
Kolkata (PTI): Normal life was on Thursday partially disrupted by a dawn to dusk shutdown called by left opposition party Socialist Unity Centre of India, with bandh supporters clashing with police and blocking road and rail traffic at some places.
Bandhs give city a chance to holiday Times of India
SUCI calls for a bandh today, Mamata opposes Expressindia.com
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:44 am

Prime Minister discharged from AIIMS, back at work

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who was discharged early this morning from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences where he underwent coronary angiography yesterday, "is back at work".
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:30 am

RIL denies NTPC needs gas urgently

Reliance Industries on Thursday denied that NTPC was in urgent need of natural gas for its power plants.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:23 am

Tech savy Obama to use BlackBerry as president: report

Barack Obama, who is famous for his love of his BlackBerry, could become the first US President to use email after reports suggested he may be in line for a new spy-proof smartphone.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:17 am

Gwyneth Paltrow bares breast, has phone sex for film

Gwyneth Paltrow has stepped over her clean-cut image by baring her breast and shooting for a raunchy phone sex scene for her new movie Two Lovers.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:16 am

Lohan puts cash in joint account with Ronson

Lindsay Lohan has reportedly pooled in her high earnings in a joint bank account with girl lover Samantha Ronson.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:09 am

CBI seeks Kerala Guv nod to chargesheet CPM member - IBNLive.com


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IBNLive.com - 2 hours ago
PTI Kochi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sought sanction from Kerala Governor and Chief Secretary for prosecuting 11 accused, including a former state minister, in the case relating to the award of consultancy and renovation contracts ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:01 am

$635 million effort to wipe out polio in India, Pakistan

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $635 million towards eradicating the crippling polio disease with focus on India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:01 am

Satyam-linked Maytas says account books being probed

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian construction firm Maytas Infra Ltd said on Thursday its account books were being probed by the country's Serious Fraud Investigation Office.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:00 am

Prime Minister discharged from hospital after angiography

Manmohan Singh was discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Thursday morning after undergoing a coronary angiograph.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:59 am

Another techie from Andhra Pradesh dies in the US

Muthyala Purushottam, a 27-year-old software engineer from Andhra Pradesh, was found dead in his flat in Indianapolis in the US.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:58 am

'Miliband strayed from official British line, was tactless'

David Miliband's controversial speech in Mumbai last week and his tactlessness while dealing with his Indian counterpart has even surprised people in the British establishment.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:42 am

Concern over Clinton Foundation's India link

A senator has raised concerns about Hillary Clinton's husband's foundation citing a donation from an Indian politician when the India-US civil nuclear deal was before the Congress.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:35 am

Senator Kennedy released from hospital

Edward M Kennedy, who suffered a seizure and collapsed during president Barack Obama's inaugural lunch Tuesday, has been released from hospital after treatment.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:33 am

Australia PM heads to India with ambitious agenda

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd heads to India and the World Economic Forum in Davos nezt week aiming to win support for climate action, and a greater role for G-20 developing nations to fight the global financial crisis.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:31 am

Bangalore police get Sainudheen’s custody - Express Buzz


Bangalore police get Sainudheen’s custody
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BANGALORE: Sainudheen alias Abdul Sattar alias Sattar Bhai alias Shaun Sattar (24), the suspected mastermind behind the Bangalore serial blasts, has been taken into custody by the Bangalore Anti-Terrorist Cell (ATC).
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:22 am

Malegaon conspirators' plan was to push for 'Hindu Rashtra' - Times of India


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Malegaon conspirators' plan was to push for 'Hindu Rashtra'
Times of India - 2 hours ago
22 Jan 2009, 1110 hrs IST, PTI MUMBAI: Conspirators in the Malegaon blast had planned to set up an underground organization to inculcate the idea of a "Hindu Rashtra" among people, and in a meeting held in 2007, they were encouraged to do so ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:21 am

Indian soldier 'kills colleagues' - BBC News


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Indian soldier 'kills colleagues'
BBC News - 3 hours ago
By Subir Bhaumik A soldier of India's elite paramilitary force, the Assam Rifles, has shot dead six of his colleagues, a spokesman for the force said.
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:03 am

Wipro Q3 up nine percent

Bangalore, Jan 22 : Indian No.3 outsourcer Wipro Ltd met expectations with an 8.7 percent rise in quarterly profit, but gave a downbeat outlook as its Westernlients clamoured for lower prices, sending its shares down.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:01 am

Pakistan peace mission arrives in India to ease bilateral tensions

New Delhi, Jan 22 : A delegation of social activists, journalists and intellectualsnder the banner of 'Peace Mission from Pakistan', arrived here on Wednesday to ease tensions between the two nations
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:01 am

Afghanistan, India initiate moves to strengthen bilateral ties

Kabul, Jan 22 : Afghanistan has assured India of improving levels of cooperation in areas of security and economic related activities.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 6:01 am

Pakistan peace mission arrives in India to ease bilateral tensions - Newspost Online


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Pakistan peace mission arrives in India to ease bilateral tensions
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The South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) and the South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA) have joined hands in bringing this 24-member peace missionfrom Pakistan on a three-day visit to India.
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Source: Google News India - India | 22 Jan 2009 | 5:22 am

Another techie from Andhra Pradesh dies in the US

Muthyala Purushottam, a 27-year-old software engineer from Andhra Pradesh, was found dead in his flat in Indianapolis in the US, family sources said Thursday. This is the second incident of the death of a techie from the Indian state in the US this month.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 5:00 am

Flowery message of peace attracts thousands to Bangalore

Bangalore's famous garden Lalbagh is packed with visitors these days, all jostling for a walk through a flower show on the theme of world peace.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 5:00 am

Assam Rifles trooper at large after killing six colleagues in Manipur

A paramilitary Assam Rifles trooper who shot dead six of his colleagues in Manipur is at large and security forces have launched a massive hunt to apprehend him, officials said Thursday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 5:00 am

David Miliband comes under fire over Kashmir

David Miliband was at the centre of a diplomatic row with India last night after officials and ministers protested about the Foreign Secretary’s words and body language on a visit to Delhi. ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 4:59 am

Army jawan kills 5 colleagues after brawl

A rifleman of the Assam Rifles posted in Manipur's Ukhrul district allegedly opened indiscriminate fire at his colleagues, killing a Junior Commissioned Officer and five other jawans, after having a b...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 4:54 am

PM discharged from AIIMS

] was discharged early on Thursday morning from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, where he underwent coronary angiography, as part of a series of heart-related tests."He has been discharged...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 4:54 am

Pakistan PM wishes Dr Singh good health

] .In the message, Gilani sent good wishes for Singh's health, the state-run APP news agency reported.Singh underwent an angiography as part of a series of heart-related tests at the All India Institu...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Jan 2009 | 4:54 am

Trooper kills six colleagues in Manipur

An Assam Rifles trooper shot dead six of his colleagues with his service weapon and injured many including civilians in Manipur's Ukhrul district Wednesday night, officials said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Jan 2009 | 1:02 am

BrahMos misses the target

CHENNAI: A software glitch during the terminal stage of the flight of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos on Tuesday led to the missile falling short of its target. The Army fired the missile at the Pokhran range in Rajasthan. It was a ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am

CID raids more offices, seeks extension of custody for Rajus

Satyam case accused to be produced in court today
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am

Manmohan undergoes medical tests

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh underwent tests for heart-related problems at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences here again on Wednesday. The tests included angiography. “Prime Minister Manmohan Singh underwent ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am

One with the people

President Obama's promises
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am

I was fired at, says Madhumita’s sister

Lucknow: Unidentified persons allegedly fired at Nidhi Shukla, a key witness in the poetess Madhumita Shukla murder case, in Lakhimpur Kheri district on Wednesday. An FIR was filed against four persons on a complaint from Ms. Nidhi, ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am

World must discipline recalcitrant states: Pranab


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am

Presidential warmth


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‘Grand alliance’ fails to take off

Talks fail; TRS demands 10 LS and 50 Assembly seats; TD replies ‘only 7 and 40’
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am

BrahMos missed the target

CHENNAI: A software glitch during the terminal stage of the flight of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos on Tuesday led to the missile falling short of its target. The Army fired the missile at the Pokhran range in Rajasthan. It was a ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am

‘No fresh report’

BELGAUM: Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa has said that the State Government has not prepared a fresh report on encroachment of forest land by miners to counter the Lokayukta report on encroachment of forest land as well as alteration of State ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am

India disagrees with Britain over security, Kashmir

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India rejected on Wednesday a suggestion by Britain that security in South Asia was linked to the Kashmir dispute, and urged nations to act against states which sponsor terrorism.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jan 2009 | 11:07 pm

We should never forget Mumbai heroes: Rahul Gandhi

Paying tributes to the police officials who laid down their lives fighting terrorists in Mumbai, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wednesday said the nation should never forget these heroes.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jan 2009 | 6:02 pm

Two seeds fall by the wayside in girls' singles tennis

Girls' fourth seed Ashvarya Shrivastava and seventh ranked Aishwarya Agrawal bit the dust in singles pre-quarter finals of the ONGC ITF junior tennis tournament here Wednesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jan 2009 | 6:02 pm

Squash: Indian girls lose to Hong Kong

Indian girls suffered a shock defeat against Hong Kong after their star player, Dipika Pallikal, retired with a hamstring injury when in front in the first rubber at the Asian Junior Squash Championship here Wednesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jan 2009 | 6:02 pm

IAF loses two aircraft in a day, pilot killed

The Indian Air Force (IAF) lost two planes Wednesday, with a jet aircraft of the Surya Kiran aerobatic display team crashing in Karnataka, killing its pilot Wing Commander R.S. Dhaliwal, and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) going down in West Bengal, an officer said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jan 2009 | 6:00 pm

Random checks, audits ordered in Delhi schools

After complaints surfaced from anxious parents that several schools in the capital were sharply hiking fees, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has decided to carry out random checks and audits in the 750 unaided schools that it recognises.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jan 2009 | 5:01 pm

After buyers, CEO-aspirants now target Satyam

The newly-formed board of the scam-tainted IT bellwether Satyam Computer Wednesday said the company has received a large number of applications for the job of the chief executive and chief financial officer (CFO).
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jan 2009 | 4:01 pm

All DDA allottees asked to file details as police probe scam

Widening the ambit of probe in the allotments of Delhi Development Authority (DDA) flats, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police Wednesday sent notices to all 5,238 allottees, seeking their application details within 15 days.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jan 2009 | 3:31 pm

Kalam urged to return to EMRI governing board

The Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI) has asked the family of tainted founder and former chairman of Satyam Computer Services B. Ramalinga Raju to delink themselves from the institute and appealed to former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam to return to the body as chairman emeritus.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jan 2009 | 3:30 pm

Court orders Maharashtra to release Salman Khan's dues

A Mumbai court Wednesday ordered the Maharashtra government to clear Bollywood actor Salman Khan's dues of Rs. 2.50 million that have been outstanding for long.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 21 Jan 2009 | 3:30 pm

Slumdog' didn't capture Mumbai perfectly - director

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - "Slumdog Millionaire" is not perfect, director Danny Boyle said on Wednesday, adding no filmmaker could capture the essence of a bustling city like Mumbai in a single project.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jan 2009 | 3:09 pm