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Brahmos to be main attraction of Army's Republic Day contingentBrahMos, a 290-km range cruise missile that can touch 2.8 times the speed of sound, will be the main attraction of the army contingent for the Republic Day 2009.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 1:01 pm Kate Beckinsale's <i>Underworld<i> catsuit up for grabsKate Beckinsale's sexy, black leather all-in-one garment which she wore in Underworld is being auctioned.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:58 pm No cold war between Miandad, AltafA senior official of the Pakistan Cricket Board has dismissed suggestions that there is a cold war going on between Saleem Altaf and Javed Miandad.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:48 pm Satyam: close to securing funding, top managementHYDERABAD, India (Reuters) - The new board of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services said on Friday that additional funding arrangements and the appointment of the top management were in the final stages of being concluded.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:46 pm Warner, McDonald, Nehra to strengthen Daredevils in season IIAustralia's latest batting sensation David Warner and another upcoming star Andrew MacDonald have been signed up by Delhi Daredevils.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:43 pm Star Trek inspired Barbies unveiledThe new dolls - Chris Pine's Captain Kirk, Zachary Quinto's Spock and Zoe Saldana's Uhura - are characters from the film.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:39 pm Court rejects plea of SEBI, SFIO to quiz the RajusA city court on Friday rejected market regulator SEBI's plea to interrogate Satyam founder Ramalinga Raju and his brother Rama Raju.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:38 pm Slum dwellers protest over Slumdog Millionaire titleOscar-nominated movie Slumdog Millionaire faced protests from people living in slum clustters here over its title when the film was released at a multiplex.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:34 pm Australian PM Kevin Rudd defers India visitAustralian prime minister Kevin Rudd has deferred his maiden visit to India from January 28, apparently in view of the health condition of his host Manmohan Singh.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:32 pm Sadhvi expressed fear over scooter being traced to her: WitnessMalegaon blast prime accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur had met the wanted accused Ramji Kalsangra two days before her arrest.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:29 pm Bosnian-Serb race riot at Australian Open leads to eviction of 30At least thirty Bosnian and Serb tennis fans were ejected from the Australian Open following a race riot on Friday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:24 pm CID seizes "dumped" documents!The Andhra Pradesh Police have seized "dumped" documents during searches conducted in "flats" here "used by the Rajus" of Satyam, CID officials said on Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:17 pm VIP security in Maharashtra to be reviewed: Chavan!Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Thursday said VIP security in the state would be reviewed and scaled down where it is not required.Source: Zee News : States | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:17 pm Delhi HC notice to Delhi police on regulation of placement agencies!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 tomorrow.Source: Zee News : States | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:17 pm L hike stake in Satyam to 12%Engineering giant Larsen & Toubro increased its stake in Satyam Computer Services to 12 per cent from 4 per cent.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:13 pm Netaji's ideals pertinent to world facing terrorism - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:09 pm Karnataka Bank Q3 net up 29%Mangalore-based private sector lender, Karnataka Bank, today reported 29.2 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs 89.2 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2008, as compared to the corresponding quarter last financial year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:03 pm Brahmos to be main attraction of ArmyNew Delhi, Jan 23 : BrahMos, a 290-km range cruise missile that can touch 2.8 times the speed of sound, will be the main attraction of the army contingent for the Republic Day 2009.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 pm Court rejects plea of Sebi, SFIO for quizzing RajusA city court today rejected market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) plea to interrogate Satyam founder Ramalinga Raju and his brother Rama Raju, while refusing to entertain another petition by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:56 am Bharat Electronics Q3 net up 8%, declares dividendState-run Bharat Electronics today said its net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, 2008, grew 8.67 per cent at Rs 122.76 crore over the corresponding period a year ago.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:44 am Tech Mahindra Q3 net up 12% at Rs 223 crSoftware firm Tech Mahindra today reported a 12 per cent growth in its net profit at Rs 222.90 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2008, as compared to Rs Rs 199.60 crore in the same quarter last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:41 am Assam Rifles circles NSCN-IM's 'designated camp' in Manipur - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:30 am DMK threatens pullout from UPA over Lanka - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:30 am The doctor who will operate on the prime minister] , is credited with more than 700 repeat bypass surgeries.Here is the brief profile on the renowned surgeon who was also honoured for being among the highest tax payers in the country and is also kno...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:13 am Prabhakaran may use LTTE aircraft to flee Sri LankaThe Sri Lankan government has taken steps to ensure that the top Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam leadership, including its supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran, do not flee the country amidst fears that th...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:13 am UN asks countries to secure human rights while fighting terrorUnited Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon joined other senior United Nations officials in urging countries to refocus attention on human rights in the fight against terrorism, as experts began cons...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:13 am Karzai comes under Obama scannerInternational support for Karzai, who was once the darling of the West, has waned pectacularly, amid worsening violence, endemic corruption and weak leadership. But until very recently, diplomats insi...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:13 am Poverty has killed all dreams in this young heart," says Kiran, a spark of anger flashing in his eyes.The brothers had to give up their education after their mother's death to become the family's breadwinners. Kiran works as a helper with a caterer ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:13 am UK-India Business Council opens office in MumbaiMumbai, Jan 23 : With opening of the UK-India Business Council (UKIBC) office in the city, investment and trade opportunities between UK and India would increase tremendously, UK government's Secretar...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:11 am India, Thailand discuss illegal Andaman Sea migrantsBangkok, Jan 23 : Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya today informed Indian Ambassador Latha Reddy of his government's efforts to tackle the growing number of illegal migrants arriving by sea from the...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:11 am UN reviews contracts given to SatyamThe United Nations has said it has suspended tainted Satyam Computer Services from the Secretariat's vendor database and placed all ongoing contracts with the company under review.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:10 am DMK threatens pullout from UPA over LankaUPA ally DMK has once again raised the pitch on the issue of Lankan Tamils.Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has said the DMK will not hesitate to pull out of the ruling coalition if the Centre ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:10 am Raju's judicial custody extended to Jan 31The Sixth Additional Metropolitan judge here has extended the judicial custody of Satyam Computer Services founder B Ramalinga Raju and the company's former chief financial officer Vadlamani Srinivas till January 31.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:05 am RCom Q3 consolidated net up 3%, income up 23%Anil Dhirubhai Ambani-promoted Reliance Communications (RCom) reported a 2.73 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit at Rs 1,410.31 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2008, as compared with Rs 1,372.83 crore in the corresponding period a year ago.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:02 am 11 to be honoured with Ashok Chakra - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 11:00 am Bridge collapse: Naval divers launch search operations - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:58 am Satyam may name new head; iGate an interested buyerHYDERABAD (Reuters) - Satyam Computer Services Ltd may name a new management team later on Friday, local media reported, as potential bidders emerged for the fraud-stricken outsourcer.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:45 am Remove Islamic tumour within India, says Sena chief - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:44 am Syndicate Bank Q3 net up 29% at Rs 352 crSyndicate Bank today said its net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, rose 29 per cent at Rs 352.38 crore as against Rs 273.19 crore in the corresponding period last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:44 am HC strikes down doctors’ right to strike - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:41 am PM to undergo bypass surgeryNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will undergo coronary artery bypass surgery on Saturday, only a few months before he is due to lead the ruling Congress party into general elections.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:41 am IDBI Bank Q3 net up 27% at Rs 223 crState-run IDBI Bank today reported a 26.61 per cent growth in net profit at Rs 222.63 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2008, as compared to Rs 175.84 crore in the same quarter a year ago.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:40 am Visit India 2009 Being Launched by Government - Indian Wine Academy
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:35 am RoC restrains ex-Satyam officers from selling assetsThe Registrar of Companies (RoC) here filed a caveat in the Andhra Pradesh High Court with regard to the Company Law Board orders restraining former whole-time directors, chairman, the chief financial officer and company secretary of Satyam Computer Services from selling or mortgaging their assets.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:34 am CPM politburo absorbs Pinarayi shock - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:13 am TRS to stage dharnas - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 23 Jan 2009 | 10:02 am Infotech says approached by Satyam customersMUMBAI (Reuters) - Mid-sized Indian outsourcing firm Infotech Enterprises said on Friday some customers of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services have approached it.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jan 2009 | 8:30 am Scope for cutting key rates - PM adviserNEW DELHI (Reuters) - There is scope to reduce India's key interest rates but the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may not announce a cut at its policy review next week, a top policy adviser said on Friday, sending bond yields higher.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jan 2009 | 8:03 am Violent clashes erupt at Australian OpenMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Violence boiled over at the Australian Open on Friday when dozens of Serbian and Bosnian fans fought after the match between Novak Djokovic and Amer Delic.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jan 2009 | 7:38 am Deepika Padukone's fringe hairstyle catches onIn the 1960s, actress Sadhana styled her hair with a fringe and it became a craze. Now more than four decades later Deepika Padukone has rekindled the magic of this bygone hairstyle with her recently released movie 'Chandni Chowk To China'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 23 Jan 2009 | 5:33 am I'm a rare combination of British and Rajput blood: Preity ZintaFed up with responding to queries about her family background, actress Preity Zinta has finally revealed her British connection.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 23 Jan 2009 | 3:00 am Sonu Nigam gifts BMW to his fatherCelebrity singer Sonu Nigam gifted his father a red BMW sports convertible. Agam Kumar Nigam says his son's thoughtfulness brought tears to his eyes.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 23 Jan 2009 | 3:00 am Mandira Bedi gave her co-star a hard slapFor a scene in her forthcoming marathon-based film '42 kms', Mandira Bedi had to slap co-star Gautam Kapur and the actor says it was a 'slap to remember'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 23 Jan 2009 | 3:00 am Celebrations at Jaipur literature fest for 'Slumdog..', Gulzar fetedThe spirit of bonhomie at the Jaipur Literature Festival turned into celebratory cheer Thursday evening after the announcement that the movie 'Slumdog Millionaire', based on career diplomat-author Vikas Swarup's novel 'Q and A', had bagged 10 Oscar nominations.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 23 Jan 2009 | 1:32 am Jawan kills six Assam Rifles colleaguesImphal: Six Assam Rifles men, including a junior commissioned officer, were gunned down by a colleague in Manipur’s Ukhrul district in one of the worst fratricidal killings involving security personnel. A massive manhunt has been ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am 3 Oscar nominations for RahmanBeverly Hills: A.R. Rahman on Thursday became the first Indian to get three Oscar nominations, even as the British-Indian movie Slumdog Millionaire which brought him these was nominated for seven other categories including ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Huge haul of documents by CIDHYDERABAD: The searches by the Crime Investigation Department (CID) at different places around the State capital in the last two days as a follow-up to the police custody of Satyam Computers chairman B. Ramalinga Raju, his brother Rama Raju ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am “Miliband was not off-message, he toed the U.K. line on Kashmir”This contradicts India’s view that Foreign Secretary made the remarks off his own batSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am It’s not true, says lawyerHYDERABAD: S. Bharat Kumar, counsel for the former Satyam chairman, B. Ramalinga Raju, has refuted the charge that Mr. Raju faked the salary accounts of thousands of employees. In a statement here on Thursday, Mr. Kumar ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Micro units hit by slowdownCOIMBATORE: Several micro and cottage industries here that do job work for larger units are closing down as they face a slump in orders. These units are seeking financial help from the Government to continue operations as they are ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Draft road policy proposes fuel cess, leviesTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The draft Kerala road development policy, released by Public Works Minister Mons Joseph here on Thursday, proposes introduction of a cess on fuel, levy on utilities and services on road sides and a deterrent fee on luxury ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Project for development of TirunallarKARAIKAL: The Puducherry Government has started the Rs.165-crore temple town development project at Tirunallar, the famous pilgrimage centre where Saneeswara Temple, is located in Karaikal district. The project will be implemented in ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am Madurai Kamaraj University to start community radio service at AndipattiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am We have been waiting for this for 80 years: A.R. Rahman‘Representing India at the Oscars a great energy booster’Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jan 2009 | 12:00 am 'Benjamin Button,' 'Slumdog' lead Oscar nomineesLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," a costly drama that took decades to make, led the field of Oscar contenders on Thursday, while Heath Ledger became only the sixth actor to get a posthumous nomination.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 11:27 pm PM tells Obama he hopes for stronger tiesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has told new U.S. President Barack Obama in a letter of congratulations that he hopes ties between the two countries will "strengthen further", a statement said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:53 pm Afghanistan, India unveil strategic roadKABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai and India's foreign minister opened a new road on Thursday that will help link Afghanistan with a port in Iran and challenge Pakistani dominance of trade routes into the landlocked country.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:19 pm 'Slumdog...' belies West's disregard for Indian song-n-dance movie cultureBritish filmmaker Danny Boyle's award-winning underdog drama 'Slumdog Millionaire' has shattered the age-old Western perception that Indian movies are too long and jarring - courtesy the song-and-dance sequences - by picking up 10 Oscar nominations, including for its music, in the main category.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:02 pm Orissa objects to Andhra's new irrigation projectThe Orissa government Thursday said it would formally object to a mega irrigation project in neighouring Andhra Pradesh, which has been approved by the Central Water Commission.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:01 pm With Pakistan on mind, India, Afghanistan open crucial roadUndeterred by a resurgent Taliban, India and Afghanistan Thursday formally opened a crucial road link that can reduce Pakistan's influence over its landlocked neighbour, and mounted pressure on Islamabad by asking all countries to stop terror emanating from its soil.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:01 pm Azharuddin meets Congress leaders, may join the partyFormer Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin Thursday met senior Congress leader M. Veerappa Moily, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and other top leaders of the ruling party and expressed a desire to join the party.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:01 pm 'Pretty Woman' Julia Roberts enchanted with Taj MahalHollywood actress Julia Roberts spent over an hour at the Taj Mahal along with her husband Thursday, and was 'enchanted' with the marbled monument to love.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Jan 2009 | 7:00 pm 'Slumdog' premieres in India amid Oscar fanfareMUMBAI (Reuters) - Critically acclaimed "Slumdog Millionaire" held its Indian premiere in the film's native Mumbai on Thursday night, shortly after it won 10 Oscar nominations.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jan 2009 | 5:20 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 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 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 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
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