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Tata Motors ties up with State Bank of Patiala for car loansState Bank of Patiala offers car loans up to 85 per cent on-road price, for tenure ranging up to seven years, at a "very competitive" rate of interest.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:54 pm Congress raps Advani for calling Manmohan Singh a weak PMThe Congress described Manmohan Singh as an ironman who exposed Pakistan before the world without using arms.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:53 pm 101 held during raid on farmhouse party in Bangalore denied bail!A court has denied bail to the 101 people, arrested from a farmhouse near here where liquor was being served without licence, after they refused to furnish local surety.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:42 pm BJP-BJD split reinvigorates Third Front !The Third Front appears to be becoming a reality just weeks before the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, following the end of the 11-year-old alliance between two trusted partners – the BJP and the BJD – in Orissa.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:42 pm Gujarat HC to deliver verdict on Kodnani`s bail plea today !The Gujarat High Court will on Monday pronounce its verdict on the petition challenging the anticipatory bail given to Child Welfare Minister Mayaben Kodnani in connection with the riots cases on Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:42 pm Jaya commences fast on Lankan issue!Jayalalithaa is on a day-long fast to press for an immediate ceasefire in Sri Lanka.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:42 pm More Kargils if Kashmir remains unresolved: Musharraf!Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, considered the architect of the 1999 Kargil war, has warned that there could be more such conflicts if the "key dispute" and "sore point" Kashmir remains unresolved for long.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:42 pm Australian woman raped by college student in Karnataka`s Gokarna!Gokarna, March 09: An Australian tourist, Gibbs Laurenzine (28), was allegedly raped by college student in Karnataka`s Gokarna on Sunday morning.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:42 pm Menon to meet US officials!Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon will will hold talks with US officials in Washington on Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:42 pm Split with BJD unfortunate: BJP!The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday described the Biju Janata Dal`s (BJD) "unilateral decision" to call off their 11-year-old ties as "most unfortunate."Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:42 pm J&K govt rules out giving state subject rights to Pak refugees - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:30 pm Domestic institutions net buyers of Rs 300crDomestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers of Rs 299.72 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:25 pm Will Musharraf's ouster affect Indo-Pak ties? - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm Now, Ramadoss goes after hookah bars - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:19 pm Cos may adopt flexi employee benefits to cut cost: MercerWith economic slowdown casting a shadow on profits, companies may increasingly turn towards offering flexible benefit programmes to employees, among other measures, for managing costs and attracting the right talent, a survey by global HR consultancy Mercer says.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:14 pm China strengthens Tibet frontier ahead of anniversaryBEIJING (Reuters) - China's anti-riot forces are ready to extinguish any unrest in Tibet, a senior officer said on Monday, while an overseas group critical of Beijing said 1,200 Tibetans remain missing after a security crackdown 12 months ago.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:03 pm Yes Bank farm credit to touch Rs 1,800-cr mark this fiscalNew-generation lender Yes Bank plans to disburse Rs 1,800 crore towards agricultural credit by the end of 2008-09 fiscal compared to Rs 1,200 crore previous fiscal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:03 pm Manipur fasting woman re-arrested - BBC News
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:47 am Kasab's inmates in Anda cell to be shifted to Taloja jail - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:47 am Another blotch: Oz tourist alleges rape in Karnataka - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:46 am $50,000,000,000,000 down the drainThe global financial crisis slashed the value of financial assets worldwide by a massive $50 trillion last year, with developing Asia suffering more than other emerging market regions.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:31 am BSP to contest in all 20 seats in Kerala: Mane - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:23 am CBI secures custody of Raju brothersThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the Satyam Computer Services fraud case, secured the custody of Satyam founder B Ramalinga Raju, his brother and former managing director B Rama Raju, the company's former chief financial officer Vadlamani Srinivas and Price Waterhouse auditors S Goplakrishnan and Srinivas Talluri for seven days from Tuesday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:13 am SAT stays Sebi order on Shankar SharmaSecurities Appellate Tribunal, (SAT) today, stayed the Sebi order against Shankar Sharma, director of brokerage firm First Global.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:10 am Higher infra spends via IIFCL to protect jobs: World BankThe World Bank has said that India's move to allow its infrastructure finance company IIFCL raise Rs 40,000 crore to fund core sector would help the country to perk up slackening demand and also protect jobs amid the economic slowdown.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:06 am Update: Instanex FII index falls 1.55%The Instanex FII index fell 1.55% to 185.16, marginally outperforming the Instanex DII 15 Portfolio which was down 2.15%. Sensex was down 1.99% and Nifty was down 1.79%.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:04 am Stimulus should comprise temporary measures: IMFEven as the industry clamours for bigger and bolder stimulus packages to tide over the impact of global financial meltdown, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said such reliefs should be temporary and without impairing the ability of governments to service public debt.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:02 am PSUs in transport biz unresponsive to demand: RBI studyThe government's business in the transport sector has many inefficiencies and is unresponsive to the demands of consumers, according to a study by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2009 | 11:02 am We're very happy over BJP-BJD split: Orissa Archbishop - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 10:42 am AGP announces its candidates for Lok Sabha polls - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 10:40 am Pak identifies little-known mastermind of Lahore attackThe security agencies conducted raids at several places after identifying Aqil, who has links to a banned militant group.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 10:35 am First Navy salute to Prez father, then blessing by prostratingIt was a touching scene to watch Yoshitha salute his father after latter presented the coveted Sword of Honour to him for being the Best Midshipman.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 10:34 am Satyam launches bidding process; stock jumpsBANGALORE (Reuters) - Satyam Computer Services Ltd kicked off a bidding process on Monday to sell a majority stake in itself and two potential suitors quickly confirmed they would join the race for the fraud-hit outsourcer.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2009 | 10:30 am Peerbhoy remanded to seven days police custody by Delhi CourtPeerbhoy, a former employee of Yahoo, was brought to the capital by Delhi Police Special Cell on Feb 28 for his alleged role in the Sept 13 serial blasts.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 10:30 am Bangalore party raid: 101 detainees granted bail - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 9 Mar 2009 | 10:27 am Jayalalithaa fasts over Sri Lanka warCHENNAI (Reuters) - Tamil Nadu opposition leader J. Jayalalithaa went on a day-long fast on Monday in solidarity with Tamil refugees trapped in the Sri Lanka war, but analysts said the move was made with an eye on the upcoming Indian general elections.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2009 | 10:23 am Tendulkar expected to be fit for Hamilton ODITendulkar, who retired hurt after belting a stunning 163 in the third ODI, underwent an MRI scan at a local hospital here.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 9:53 am Pakistan confident of hosting 2011 World Cup matchesThe attack on Mahela Jayawardene's team during the Lahore Test match threatens to isolate Pakistan in international cricket.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 9:49 am 'Needle of suspicion for attack on Lankan cricketers on LTTE'A top Sri Lankan official has said that the needle of suspicion for last Tuesday's attack on the country's cricketers in Lahore was also on the LTTE.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 9:31 am India targets elite pool of players for Asian Cup schemeMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Indian soccer federation hopes to launch an ambitious two-year plan that will commit the country's leading players to preparations for the 2011 Asian Cup.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2009 | 9:17 am Over 1,200 Tibetans missing after crackdown - reportDHARAMSALA (Reuters) - More than 1,200 Tibetans are still missing since a Chinese crackdown on the region after protests in March last year, a report by the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2009 | 9:08 am Naveen keeps Advani guessing, continues to be part of NDAKeeping its options open in national politics despite severing ties with the BJP at the state level, the BJD on Monday, said that it is still a part of the NDA.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 9:06 am Michael Jackson calls GoodyTerminally ill British TV reality star Jade Goody received a call of support from King of Pop Michael Jackson.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2009 | 8:47 am Main opposition NDA loses key allyBHUBANESWAR (Reuters) - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led opposition bloc was dealt a blow after one of its oldest members pulled out weeks ahead of the April-May general election, analysts said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2009 | 7:36 am Indian auto sales up 10.61 percentIndian automobile manufacturers sold 1.04 million vehicles in Feburary, up 10.61 percent from 942,955 units sold in the same period last year, official data showed Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:31 am Helicopters in demand as elections draw nearThey may cost from Rs.45,000 to more than Rs.100,000 for an hour, but that does not seem to deter political parties from hiring helicopters and small aircraft to criss-cross the country for campaigning in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:01 am Tibet turns 50, in IndiaTibetans have come of age - 50 years to be precise - not in their homeland, the 'Roof of the World' Tibet, but in India, the home for thousands of them for the last five decades.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:01 am Holi - a shared colourful heritage of Hindus, MuslimsThough I never see people as Hindus and Muslims, yet I would like to share that Tilak Raj Rustagi, a Hindu friend and colleague of mine, has since 1983 been coming to my place on Holi to smear the red gulal on my forehead as a mark of the festival's inter-faith harmonious spirit.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:01 am Tendulkar doubtful for fourth ODI against New ZealandWellington, Mar 9 : After scoring a majestic 163 in Christchurch and helping India to take a 2-0 series lead over New Zealand, batting superstar Sachin Tendulkar is doubtful for fourth ODI to be played in Hamilton on Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:00 am India goes online to tackle apathetic middle class votersMonday, March 09, 2009 By Phil Hazlewood Hot on the heels of a US presidential election that saw Barack Obama sweep to victory with the help of a high-tech campaign, India is also turning to the I...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 5:44 am Mulayam waves stick and carrots at CongIn the days first salvo, however, Mulayam Singh Yadav had cut that figure to just six amid fears that it might be all over for the proposed alliance.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 5:41 am Marriage breakdown no ground for divorceNew Delhi, March 8 (PTI): The Supreme Court has ruled that a Hindu couple cannot be granted divorce on the ground of irretrievable breakdown of the marriage.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 5:41 am Orissa celluloid salute to SanthaliThe film that boasts of a moderately large budget was shot in several locations across Orissa, Jharkhand and Bihar with Abhijit Mazumdar as its music director.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 5:41 am Singhdeo fresh salvo at NaveenCuttack , March 8: Orissa Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) chief K.P. Singhdeo (in picture) came down on chief minister and BJD boss Naveen Patnaik heavily for taking the states people fo...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 5:41 am Holy bath vigil on Puri beachesThe Puri district administration has placed a stretch of rubber tubes under the sea to safeguard devotees taking a dip in the sea on the occasion of Gobinda Dwadasi today. Some 15 lakh devotees thro...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2009 | 5:41 am Ambuja Realty to unveil three projects this year despite slowdownNotwithstanding the slowdown, city-based developer Ambuja Realty plans to unveil three new real estate projects in West Bengal this year, a top company official says.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 5:30 am Helicopters in demand as elections draw nearThey may cost from Rs.45,000 to more than Rs.100,000 for an hour, but that does not seem to deter political parties from hiring helicopters and small aircraft to criss-cross the country for campaigning in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 5:01 am Important dates in Tibet's recent historyThe question of Tibet's autonomy has been a bone of contention for decades. The following are important dates in modern Tibetan history:Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 4:30 am 'Little Zizou' - a comic insight into the world of ParsisAfter penning award-winning scripts like 'Salaam Bombay!', 'Mississippi Masala' and 'The Namesake', writer-photographer Sooni Taraporewala has donned the director's hat for her self-written maiden venture 'Little Zizou' - a rib tickling take on the Parsi community.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 3:30 am Japan's politics in turmoil amidst economic crisisCaught in the middle of the worst economic crisis since the end of World War II, Japan's political landscape looks a mess.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 3:00 am In India's gloomy economy, diamond jobs are not foreverSURAT (Reuters) - For Jaysukhbhai Patel, a job cutting diamonds in Surat was the ticket to a better life for him and his family of four.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2009 | 2:40 am 'Sikandar' not like 'Slumdog', but conveys same message: Director'Sikandar' is a film set in Kashmir and revolves around two teenagers, but director Piyush Jha is quick to brush aside rumours that the story is similar to the rags-to-riches tale of Oscar-winning 'Slumdog Millionaire'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 2:00 am I'm in Bollywood to stay, says American Linda ArsenioAlice Patten, Rachel Shelly and Ali Larter have one thing in common. They are foreign actresses who featured in a Bollywood film each but were never seen again on the Indian screen. But American Linda Arsenio, who has acted in two Hindi films and will be seen in Sangeeth Sivan's 'Aloo Chat', insists she is here to stay.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 2:00 am North Korea vows to attack US, South Korea, JapanNorth Korea Monday warned that any attempt to intercept its satellite launched for 'peaceful purpose' would result in a war against the US, South Korea and Japan.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 1:00 am 100 LTTE cadres killed in clashesColombo: More than 100 LTTE cadres were killed in fierce clashes with the Sri Lankan security forces in the island’s north even as Prime Minister Wickremanayake declared that the war would be over by early next year. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am CJ-designate meets agitating lawyersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Sufi singers condemn attack on shrineBangalore: “I will continue to spread the message of the Sants and Sufis through music, come what may,” declared Shafi Faqir, the Sufi singer from Umerkot in the Sindh province. He was recently in Bangalore to sing at the Kabir ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Ample scope for third force: KaratNEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Sunday welcomed the snapping of ties between the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Bharatiya Janata Party in Orissa and pointed out that the development punched a hole in the theory ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Organs of brain dead nun donatedCHENNAI: The organs of a 21-year-old nun, who fell from the second floor of a missionary home in Poonamallee, were donated after she was declared brain dead in a private hospital here on Sunday. Sister Asha, hailing from Gandhi Nagar, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am We cannot offer more than six seats: MulayamSamajwadi Party-Congress alliance virtually on the rocksSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am 3 extremists shot dead in JharkhandLohardaga: Three extremists of the Jharkhand Liberation Tigers were killed in an encounter with the security forces at Chatakpur village in Lohardaga district on Sunday. Superintendent of Police Subodh Prasad said that a police team ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am U.N. says no to more Indian peacekeepersNew Delhi: The U.N. has asked India not to send a replacement for one of its peacekeeping contingents in the Democratic Republic of Congo, close on the heels of some Indian security personnel facing charges of sexual misconduct there. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Noble: India must share DNA informationISLAMABAD: Interpol, the global police agency, weighed in on Sunday with Pakistan’s demand that India must share the DNA information of the Mumbai attackers to help investigations at the Pakistani end. Ronald Noble, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Pratibha calls for more opportunities to womenSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Beckham extends 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 | 6:41 pm Nigerian woman arrested in ChandigarhThree people, including a Nigerian woman, were arrested here late Sunday during a special operation to nab any foreigners illegally staying in the city, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Mar 2009 | 6:30 pm Govt sanctions $15.2m for 2010 Games securityMUMBAI (Reuters) - The government has sanctioned 782.6 million rupees ($15.2 million) to beef up security at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi next year.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2009 | 2:15 pm 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
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