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Pakistan chairman says tours could resume shortlyLONDON (Reuters) - Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ejaz Butt said on Sunday his country could host an international team in the next six to nine months and will still co-host the 2011 World Cup.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:48 pm I'm not interested in playing Test cricket: StyrisScott Styris retired from Test cricket a year ago in a bid to prolong his career in the shorter version of the game.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:48 pm 'Another 10 overs of Jesse and me could have turned the game'McCullum (71) and Ryder (105) put on 166 for the opening wicket to set the platform for the huge run chase after India posted a mammonth total of 392.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:34 pm Anjum eyes hat-trick of World Cup wins for IndiaIndia began their campaign with a resounding ten-wicket victory over arch-rival Pakistan and Chopra was happy with their performance in the match.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:26 pm Taliban warns Pak authorities issuing 'un-Islamic' I-cardscommander of the Tehrik-e-Taliban warned the National Database and Registration Authority that its offices would be attacked if it issued identity cards to women.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:24 pm Patnaik asked to prove majority on Wednesday - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:22 pm Kevin Pietersen unsure on whether to play in the IPLShaken by the recent terror attack on the Sri Lanka cricket team in Lahore, Pietersen has hinted that he was considering snapping ties with the IPL.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:22 pm Rajasthan assures adequate security for all IPL matchesThe Rajasthan goverment has requested the Indian Premier League to bring back the inaugural ceremony to the pink city.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:18 pm Lawyers turn down plea to suspend strikeAs the lawyers continued their strike in an aggressive posture, Tamil Nadu CM M Karunanidhi also asked them to accept the report of the Sri Krishna Commission.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:11 pm Lawyers, bankers play cricket to raise funds for 26/11 victimsThe match played at the Parsee Gymkhana at Marine Lines here was organised by International legal firm Dorsey & Whitney.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:09 pm Lawyers turn down plea to suspend strike - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 1:02 pm Pak asks Interpol to help firm up Mumbai attack probe - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:59 pm Beckham to extend Milan loan in dream dealMILAN (Reuters) - David Beckham will stay on loan at AC Milan for the rest of the season before returning to Los Angeles Galaxy although his long-term future remains unresolved.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:41 pm Politics of Missile Defence - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:41 pm Awaara to AR Rahman, Bollywood on upswing in west: UK expertFor a UK professor of Film Studies who grew up watching Indian films, the recent Oscar success of Rahman and Pookutty is a welcome recognition of Bollywood films and themes.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:41 pm Audi's Q5 to hit Indian roads in JuneNotwithstanding the slowdown in the auto industry, German luxury carmaker Audi will launch its latest sports utility vehicle 'Q5' in India in June, besides giving a facelift to its existing sedan 'A6'.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:32 pm Attacks on North Indians not to be tolerated: Maharashtra CM!In a warning apparently aimed at Raj Thackeray and the MNS, Chief Minister Ashok Chavan has said attacks on North Indians will not be tolerated and anyone taking the law into his hands will be dealt with by "force".Source: Zee News : States | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:32 pm BJP prepares panel consisting 14 names for Delhi LS seats!After wrangling over choosing candidates for the Lok Sabha seats, Delhi BJP has finally managed to prepare a panel of nominees for each of the seven constituencies which has been sent to the central election committee.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:32 pm EC preparing `violation index`!As part of efforts to enforce the Model Code of Conduct effectively, the EC has asked poll officials to prepare a "violation index" to meticulously track candidates and star campaigners in the ensuing elections.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm Muslims should vote but not on basis of religion: Darul Uloom Deoband!A prominent Islamic body has issued a decree asking Muslims to exercise their franchise but said one should not vote for a party or leader just on the basis of religion.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm Indian election goes online!India is turning to the Internet as general elections approach, embracing the likes of Facebook and MySpace.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm A non-Congress, non-BJP govt can come to power: Bardhan!Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary AB Bardhan says a non-Congress, non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has a distinct possibility of coming to power in the coming election on the basis of existing realities.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm Interpol says seven countries` link found in Mumbai terror attacks!Interpol Secretary General Ronald K Noble has said that links of seven different countries are found in the Mumbai terror attacks that killed more than 180 people.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm Menon to discuss 26/11 probe in US!Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon arrives in Washington on Sunday on a four-day visit.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm BJP convenes urgent meet over split with BJD !After withdrawing support to the BJD-led government in Orissa, the saffron party has convened an urgent meeting of its central office-bearers in New Delhi on Sunday to discuss the future course of action.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm Too many take cash for votes in southern India: CMS study!They may be among India`s best performing states, but when it comes to elections, a very large number of voters in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu take bribes to vote. So says the Delhi-based Centre for Media Studies.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm Pak should cooperate on Mumbai attacks: Musharraf!Pakistani government should cooperate in the Mumbai attacks case and those behind it should be punished, former President Pervez Musharraf has said even as he criticised India for "creating war hysteria" over the issue.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm Citi, Pepsico ranked among best cos for corp transparencyCitigroup may be surviving on taxpayers money but the Vikram Pandit-led entity along with Pepsico, another firm led by an India-born chief executive Indra Nooyi, have been named among the best companies for corporate transparency by an American publication.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:29 pm Tendulkar ton gives India 2-0 series leadWELLINGTON (Reuters) - Sachin Tendulkar's 43rd one-day international century hoisted India to a 2-0 series lead over New Zealand with a 58-run victory in Christchurch on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:26 pm It's the best batting line-up I have been a part of: TendulkarTendulkar, believes the present Indian batting under the leadership of Dhoni and comprising Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir was the best line-up of the country.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:15 pm US sees 17 bank failures in 2009The number of US bank failures is mounting with each week passing by as 17 lenders went belly up so far this year amid the deepening recession in the world's largest economy.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:13 pm Titan to add 40 stores by March 2010Tata group company Titan Industries plans to augment its store network across India by adding nearly 40 Titan stores by March 2010, company's COO Harish Bhat said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:11 pm Cong, SP rivalry overtakes fear of Maya - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:01 pm 21st century will be India's: Mukesh AmbaniAs India's growth story continues the 21st century will be India's and demographically as the world grows older, the country is becoming younger and that will be its strength, Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:01 pm BJP follows Congress in promoting politicos' offsprings - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am We don't need your advice: Muslim leader to Musharraf - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 11:54 am PHDCCI asks Centre, states to minimise expenditureThe Central and state governments should minimise expenditure as the fiscal deficit is expected to cross 10 per cent of the GDP, Industry chamber PHDCCI said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 11:41 am Adani-Torrent to 50:50 share in GMDC's Naini coal blockThe Gujarat government has allotted Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation's (GMDC) Naini coal block in Orissa, to Adani and Torrent groups, a top company official has said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 11:32 am ONGC blasts Goldman Sachs reportOil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has blasted US investment banker Goldman Sachs for its controversial note on its corporate governance saying its analysis is devoid of basic facts and is aimed at hurting the company's image.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 11:26 am Indian ADRs shed $2 bn last weekIndian shares trading on American bourses saw their total market capitalisation plunge by about $2 billion in just one week, with leading private sector lender ICICI Bank alone shedding $1.2 billion.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 11:23 am Satyam to invite bids early this weekThe government-appointed board of Satyam Computer plans to invite bids for a strategic investor early this week and hopes to complete the selection process within a month, a top source said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:46 am PDP-BJP, an unholy alliance: Abdullah - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:45 am Hectic parleys on seat sharing in Bihar - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:38 am India to have its own Air Force One soon - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:22 am Centre sanctions 80 crore rupees for Commonwealth Games securityNew Delhi, Mar. 8 : The Central Government has sanctioned nearly 80 crore rupees to the Delhi Police to upgrade its equipment to provide foolproof security and avert any Lahore-type attack on sportsmen during the Commonwealth Games.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am National Snow Rugby Championship begins in KashmirGulmarg, Mar 8 : India's first National Snow Rugby Championship was kick-started in Gulmarg, Kashmir, on Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:00 am Forty foreigners among 100 held while partying near BangaloreForty foreigners, four of them women, were arrested along with their 60 Indian friends early Sunday near Bangalore while they were partying at a farmhouse, where liquor was being served without a licence, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:00 am Police arrest Bangalore serial blast suspectBangalore, Mar 8 : Bangalore police produced a suspect involved in the July 2008 serial blasts in the city, which killed one woman and injured 15 others, before reporters on Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:00 am Meet the woman who groomed Freida PintoIndian actress Freida Pinto is making waves internationally for her walk down the Oscar red carpet, her designer gowns and gracing the covers of popular magazines, thanks to 'Slumdog Millionaire'. But not many know the woman who helped groom her and introduced her to British director Danny Boyle.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:00 am Mayawati stresses on door-to-door campaignBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has directed her party functionaries to go on a door-to-door campaign in the state to ensure the party's success in the coming Lok Sabha polls, party sources said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 10:00 am Army jawan shoots himself in Doda] . Jawan sepoy Atul Kumar Tiwari of 8 Rastriya Rifles shot himself while on guard duty at Arnoora Rashtriya Rifles camp in Doda district early on Sunday, police said.After hearing the gunshots, the j...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 9:26 am India beats NZ with massive scoreBatting first, India hammered its way to 392-4 from 50 overs with Sachin Tendulkar blasting 163 from just 133 balls before retiring hurt. In reply the Black Caps started strongly, with Jesse Ryder an...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 9:24 am Somdev beats Lu to win Davis Cup tie for IndiaSomdev Devvarman routed world number 59 Yen-Hsun Lu 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 to steer India to the third round of the Asia/Oceania Group I Davis Cup competition as the stunning victory gave the visitors an unass...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 9:23 am Australian woman assaulted in KarnatakaSafety remains a concern in Karnataka. Now, an Australian woman has filed a complaint of sexual assault in Karnataka's Gokarna town.She says a 20-year-old technology student allegedly went to her room...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Mar 2009 | 9:23 am Meet the woman who groomed Freida PintoIndian actress Freida Pinto is making waves internationally for her walk down the Oscar red carpet, her designer gowns and gracing the covers of popular magazines, thanks to 'Slumdog Millionaire'. But not many know the woman who helped groom her and introduced her to British director Danny Boyle.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 9:01 am Pakistan frees 12 Taliban militants in Swat valleyMINGORA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities have released 12 Taliban militants in a bid to consolidate a pact struck last month with Islamists in the troubled northwestern Swat valley, a senior government official said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2009 | 7:36 am India's "Iron lady" released after eight years in jailGUWAHATI (Reuters) - Irom Sharmila, who has been in prison since 2000 for an indefinite protest fast against a controversial anti-terror law was released late on Saturday, ahead of International Women's Day, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2009 | 7:18 am New Zealand to restore honours titles of Sir and DameNew Zealand's conservative government is restoring the traditional titles of Sir and Dame for men and women honoured by Queen Elizabeth, who remains head of state of the one-time British colony, Prime Minister John Key announced Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 5:30 am Nowhere safe after Lahore attacks, says ICC chiefSYDNEY (Reuters) - The attacks on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan have shown that athletes could be a target anywhere in the world, the International Cricket Council chief executive said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2009 | 5:06 am Cosmetic dentistry assures you that perfect smile, confidenceNot happy with your smile? Conscious that your teeth aren't milky white? Or embarrassed with that crooked incisor? Fret no longer. A fat wallet and cosmetic dentistry can help you get back that million-dollar smile, and confidence.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 5:00 am A non-Congress, non-BJP government can come to power: BardhanCommunist Party of India (CPI) general secretary A.B. Bardhan says a non-Congress, non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has a distinct possibility of coming to power in the coming election on the basis of existing realities.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 4:30 am Bangladesh detains 42 troops suspected of mutinyDHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh security forces have detained 42 troops suspected of involvement in a mutiny which killed at least 57 army officers at the Dhaka headquarters of a paramilitary unit last month, police said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2009 | 3:38 am Audience will relate to 'Aa Dekhen Zara': Neil NitinNeil Nitin Mukesh is unperturbed that his new film 'Aa Dekhen Zara', which tells the story of a man who gets a camera that can tell the future, may be a bizarre and alien concept for the audiences.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 3:30 am Congress treading cautiously in BJP's Himachal strongholdThe Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) look set for a keen contest in Hamirpur, one of the four parliamentary seats in Himachal Pradesh. However, choosing a candidate for Hamirpur is proving to be a tough call for the Congress, with the names a former BJP defector and even Bollywood actress Preity Zinta doing the rounds.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 3:30 am 'Gulaal'- tale of love, deceit and powerFresh from the success of 'Dev D', director Anurag Kashyap's latest offering 'Gulaal' is a political drama complete with emotional ingredients like love, greed, deceit and power.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 3:30 am Kannada star Roopa Iyer making film on HIV positive kidsKannada actress and danseuse Roopa Iyer is now wielding the megaphone for a film on the problems faced by children afflicted by HIV or AIDS.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 3:00 am Kylie's great, but working with Akshay nostalgic: Farah KhanDirector-choreographer Farah Khan says Australian singer Kylie Minogue was 'a dream to work with' in forthcoming film 'Blue', but she was even more excited to work with Akshay Kumar after a year's gap.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 3:00 am Change attitude towards Pakistan, Musharraf tells IndiaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and Pakistan must change the way they treat each other and bury a "dirty past" to tackle growing militancy in the region together, Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2009 | 2:25 am A century later the issues are very similarOn this International Women’s Day, the key issues bear a striking resemblance to the issues that moved women into action around the time of the Copenhagen Conference of 1910: jobs under threat, rising prices, democratic representation, and peac e versus warSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Blasts kill 10 in PakistanIslamabad: In escalating violence in Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province, 10 people were killed and nine injured in two bomb attacks targeting security forces. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Congress set for ‘friendly contest’ with SPNo change evident in its stand on seat-sharing agreementSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am JP to contest from Kukatpally constituencyAnnouncement puts Lok Satta Party at an advantageSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am BJP, BJD part ways as seat-sharing talks failBJP withdraws support to Orissa governmentSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Murder of Dalits triggers tension in TirunelveliTIRUNELVELI: Following the murder of two Dalits by caste Hindus, tension prevailed at Senthatti under the Chinnakovilaankulam police station limits near Sankarankovil in Tirunelveli district on Saturday. The murders were a sequel to a ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Lawyers to continue agitationCHENNAI: Rejecting the interim report of Justice B.N. Srikrishna, who probed the February 19 incidents at the Madras High Court, the State-level joint action committee of advocates on Saturday resolved to continue their agitation and abstain ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Police open fireSimdega (Jharkhand): Police opened fire on Saturday to prevent outbreak of a communal riot when a mob clashed with the police and members of a particular community soon after ransacking their shops at Bano in Simdega district. — PTI ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Lahore — a city of happy memories, until last TuesdaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Growing flash memory marketSanDisk to come out with 64 GB USB driveSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Let's move beyond burden of history, resolve Kashmir: MusharrafMaking a pitch for lasting peace between India and Pakistan, former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf Saturday asked the leadership of the two countries 'to overcome the burden of history' by grasping the 'fleeting opportunity' to resolve key disputes like Kashmir.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 7 Mar 2009 | 6:32 pm
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