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Lanka condemns suspected LTTE suicide bomb attackAt least 15 people were killed and more than 20 others, including a government minister were injured in the incident at Matara.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:13 pm Medical students held for 'ragging death' face murder charge - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:08 pm BJD keeps options open for post-poll alliance - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:07 pm Tatas most trustworthy in financial reporting: Investor pollThe poll was carried out to gauge whether there was considerable doubt in the financial statements of Indian companies.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:04 pm Obama's smoking 'lights up' Mumbai meet - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:58 am Bihar court orders police to file case against Lalu Prasad, railway officials for bridge collapse!A Bihar court has ordered that the police to file a case against Railway Minister Lalu Prasad for the collapse of a railway overbridge under construction in Muzaffarpur district in February. The collapse left four people dead.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:57 am Pakistan should bring Mumbai attackers to book: US!US wants Pakistan to do more to bring those responsible for the November 26 terrorist attacks in Mumbai to justice.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am Electorate should have right to recall elected reps: CBCI!Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Indian Church has asked voters to consider those candidates who empower the electorate with the right to recall on grounds of non performance, corruption and lack of personal integrity.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am Degree and Diploma holders on par for promotions: SC!There is nothing unconstitutional if the government treats degree and diploma engineers on par for the purpose of promotion to a higher cadre, the Supreme Court has ruled.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am Mallya asked to display Gandhi`s belongings in state capitals!A city NGO has asked industrialist Vijay Mallya, who bought Mahatma Gandhi`s personal belongings at a New York auction, to display the items in all state capitals of the country before handing them over to Centre.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am Senior Communist leader Prabhakar Sanzgiri passes away in Mumbai!Senior Communist leader Prabhakar Sanzgiri passed away following brief illness.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am India, US agree military strategies not enough in Afghan!India and the US on Tuesday agreed that military strategies alone are not enough to bring lasting peace to Afghanistan, as Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon met top officials of the Obama administration.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am Nine Indians among 40 budding US scientists meeting Obama!US Prez Obama has met 40 budding high school scientists, 9 of which were Indian-Americans.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am Ragging claims another student in HP!A medical student was beaten to death by his seniors after he complained about brutal ragging.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am Menon, Hillary discuss Mumbai terror strikes!Mumbai terror strikes and Afghanistan, and Lankan conflict figure prominently during talks Foreign Secy Shivshankar Menon has with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am UN to cancel direct contract with Satyam: reportThe United Nations is to snap a direct contract with the scam-hit Indian software exporter Satyam Computer Services, a media report has said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:48 am 5-phase Lok Sabha polls to be held April 16-May 13 - MSN India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:45 am Turnover of central PSUs up 36% in April-Sept this fiscalThe state-owned companies have performed well during the first half of the current fiscal recording an impressive increase of about 36 per cent in turnover.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:43 am Saras project to continue despite crashSaras, a multi-role light transport aircraft, is aimed at meeting the requirements of executive transport, air ambulance and other community services.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:42 am SC rejects excise dept's plea against Dabur IndiaThe Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by the excise department contending that clove, sandal wood and Aniseed oil concentrates marketed by Dabur India attracted 18 per cent excise duty rather than 8 per cent as claimed by the company.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:39 am BSP announces 12 candidates for T. Nadu - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:38 am BJD confident of sailing through trust voteThe chief minister had paraded 75 of the 147 MLAs before governor MC Bhandare on March 11 after withdrawal of support by the BJP.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:37 am Congress says people must vote with an all India perspectiveThe stand of the Congress is being seen as a rebuff to the attempts of the CPI-M to take the lead in the formation of the Third Front.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:34 am Tatas most trustworthy in financial reporting: investorsThe Tata Group has emerged as themost trustworthy Indian company on financial reporting in a poll conducted among domestic investors.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:32 am Orissa BJP MLA quits to support BJD in trust voteMahesh Sahu was elected to assembly twice in a row in 2000 and 2004 on a BJP ticket.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:32 am Descendants of Nawabs keeping Holi traditions aliveThe descendants of the nawabs continued to organise Holi festivities and celebrate the festival of colours with their Hindu brethren.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:29 am Thousands turn up for all-women 'Pongala' festivalCutting across class, caste and religion, women from all parts of Kerala squatted on roads and bylanes to cook the rice-jaggery-coconut 'Pongala'.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:26 am Govt may invite bids for Cheyyur UMPP in JuneIn its endeavour to add 30,000 MW capacity through ultra mega power projects, the government is likely to invite bids for the fifth Project at Cheyyur in Tamil Nadu in June this year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:25 am Don't sign FTAs till new govt formed: PM to ministriesPrime Minister Manmohan Singh is believed to have directed all the ministries not to make any offers on free trade with any nation and refrain from signing any agreement till a new government takes office by May-end.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:22 am Chinese and US naval warships have a face-offThe Chinese and US naval warships had a major face-off in the South China sea, with Beijing telling Washington to stop what it called "illegal activities".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:20 am PM expected to attend G-20 meet in LondonWith his health improving fast, PrimeMinister Manmohan Singh is expected to attend the G-20 Summit inLondon on April 2, a visit that will provide an opportunity for his first meeting with US President Barack Obama.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:18 am Pelosi asks China to respect human rights of TibetansThe House of Representative speaker praised India for giving shelter to the people of Tibet, after they were forced to leave their homeland.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:17 am PM greets nation on Eid, eve of Holi festivals - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 11:07 am Sukhminder Pal Singh Grewal suspended from BJP - Indopia
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:57 am Menon and Hillary discuss Mumbai attacks probeIn what is the first high-level engagement between India and US since the inauguration of Barack Obama as President, Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon met US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Washington on Monday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:49 am AIIMS gets new director - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:33 am Orissa BJP MLA quits to support BJD in trust voteThe BJP in Orissa today suffered another jolt with one of its leading MLAs announcing resignation from the party, a day before Naveen Patnaik-led government was due to seek trust vote in Orissa assembly.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:30 am RPTL signs PTA with western region power utilitiesReliance Power Transmission Limited (RPTL), has signed power transmission agreements with eight entities from the western region for two inter-state power transmission projects--B and C.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:26 am Irom Sharmila re-arrested in Manipur - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:15 am Where is the rising sun? - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:09 am Don't compare India to Pakistan, says IPL chief ModiMUMBAI (Reuters) - The chairman of India's popular Twenty20 league has dismissed security fears ahead of the second edition of the tournament, insisting it was wrong to compare the situation in India to Pakistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:03 am We will expose misdeeds of Naveen government, says BJP] has threatened to expose the 'misdeeds' of the Naveen Patnaik government. "Being part of the coalition, we know the misdeeds of the Naveen government and have enough material against it, which would...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am When paradise was lost in Tibeton the 1959 Tibetan uprising in Lhasa and the subsequent flight of the Dalai Lama, from his native Land of Snows for an unknown new life in India. These old communiques, clippings, transcripts of P...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am Lalu, Nitish pichkaris a hot favourite in BiharWater sprayers splashed with the images of Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad and his bete noire Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar are selling like hot cakes in the state with Holi revellers wan...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am TCS may cut 1,300 jobsreport.The figure constitutes less than one per cent of the company's 130,000-strong workforce. According to the report, a TCS spokesperson reasoned that these employees had failed to meet performance...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am How the CPI-M wooed the BJD] and might hamper Patnaik's game plan.On March 5 -- also Naveen's father Biju Patnaik's birthday -- both Yechury and Patnaik were in Paradip. The CPI-M leader addressed a meeting of the Paradip por...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am 15 killed, minister injured in suicide attackStruggling to retain their last bit of territory in the north, Tamil Tigers struck back with vengeance on Tuesday when one of their suicide bombers killed at least 15 people and injured more than 20 o...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am Why John signed Little ZizouS ooni Taraporevala has penned some brilliant scripts like Mississippi Masala, The Namesake and the Oscar-nominated film, Salaam Bombay -- all directed by her close friend Mira Nair. Now, Sooni is ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am Manmohan Singh greets Urdu school childrenNew Delhi, Mar 10 : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said that the country cannot prosper until the women of the country progress and girls are given equal opportunities to study in schools and colleges.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am Kashmir prays for peace on Eid-e-Milad-un-NabiSrinagar/New Delhi/MP/UP, Mar 10 : Muslims in Kashmir valley on Tuesday celebrated Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Mohammad.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am Painting exhibition on Dravidian women in BangaloreBangalore, Mar 10 : An exhibition of paintings on Dravidian women drew hordes of visitors in Bangalore on Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 am Economic crisis pulls at Kashmir carpet industrySRINAGAR (Reuters Life!) - The global economic crisis is threatening to unravel Indian Kashmir's popular carpet industry, which was largely unaffected by a bloody 20-year rebellion, officials and traders say.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Mar 2009 | 8:35 am Yash Raj Films ends distribution deal with Karan JoharEntertainment conglomerate Yash Raj Films (YRF) has withdrawn its over 10-year-old distribution deal with filmmaker Karan Johar's Dharma Productions, saying it is a 'purely business decision'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Sri Lanka bombing kills 10, wounds cabinet ministerCOLOMBO (Reuters) - A suspected Tamil Tiger suicide bomber killed 10 people and wounded 20, including Sri Lanka's telecommunications minister, during a parade in south of the Indian Ocean island on Tuesday, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Mar 2009 | 7:03 am Dalai Lama demands Tibet autonomy, mourns pastDHARAMSALA (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama marked his 50 years in exile on Tuesday by demanding "meaningful autonomy" for his Tibetan homeland, where Chinese authorities tightened security to stifle protests against their rule.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Mar 2009 | 6:02 am INDIA ELECTION EYE - Communists step up poll effortsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in India's general election campaign. The sources of reports are in brackets.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Mar 2009 | 5:53 am Tendulkar out of fourth one-dayer against New ZealandWELLINGTON (Reuters) - India's Sachin Tendulkar has been ruled out of Wednesday's fourth one-day international against New Zealand in Hamilton because of an abdominal injury.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Mar 2009 | 4:53 am Lahore security inadequate, says Sri Lanka coach BaylissSYDNEY (Reuters) - The Sri Lankan cricket team had inadequate security when they were attacked by a group of heavily armed men in Lahore last week, coach Trevor Bayliss said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Mar 2009 | 4:51 am High prevalence of child marriage in India - studyHONG KONG (Reuters) - A large proportion of women in India were married when they were still children, a study has found, and researchers warned that such unions carried higher risks of unwanted pregnancies and female sterilization.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Mar 2009 | 4:46 am Himachal medical students booked for murder after ragging junior to deathThe Himachal Pradesh police Tuesday booked four senior medical students for causing the death of a first semester student Sunday by ragging and severely beating him up in a government medical college in the hill state's Kangra district.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Mar 2009 | 4:32 am Dalai Lama still a `wolf' to China, 50 years after flight'Get out of here! They will arrest anyone who looks in there,' cried a middle-aged woman standing near the closed red doors of a small temple in China's north-western province of Qinghai.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Mar 2009 | 2:30 am Tamil actress Priyamani signs first Kannada filmTamil star Priyamani grew up in Bangalore but has only now got around to signing her first Kannada film 'Raam'. A remake of Telugu superhit 'Ready', she will be starring opposite Puneet Raj Kumar.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Mar 2009 | 2:30 am Congress, agencies move as stem cell limits liftedWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama signed an order lifting eight years of restrictions on federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research on Monday as scientists gushed, activists cheered and shares in stem cell companies rose.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Mar 2009 | 2:28 am 'Sikandar' music a mix of various influencesFilm: 'Sikandar'; Music Director: Shankar, Ehsaan and Loy, Justin-Uday and Sandesh Shandilya; Lyricists: Prasoon Joshi, Neelesh Misra and Kumaar; Singers; Shankar Mahadevan, KK, Yash Narvekar, Hrishikesh Kamerkar, Mehrajuddin, Shilpa Rao, Hamsika Iyer, Anusha Mani and Mohit Chauhan; Rating: **1/2Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Mar 2009 | 2:01 am 'Little Zizou' script was completed in 10 days: Sooni TaraporewalaShe's written Mira Nair's acclaimed films like 'Salaam Bombay!', 'Mississippi Masala' and 'The Namesake', but photographer-writer Sooni Taraporewala decided to turn director for 'Little Zizou' as she knew the subject - the Parsi community - better than anyone else. So much so that she completed the script in just 10 days!Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Mar 2009 | 2:01 am Jitters over Sharif’s call for ‘long march’Interior Ministry head warns against creating a “1971-like situation”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am UPA seals pact in JharkhandNEW DELHI: The Congress, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Monday sealed a seat-sharing pact for the 14 Lok Sabha seats in Jharkhand. JMM general secretary Hem Lal Murmu said the arrangement was ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am 26/11 trial to begin on March 23Mumbai: From March 23, the Arthur Road jail, Mumbai, will witness the most famous trial on its premises till date. That day, the special sessions court set up at the jail will convene for the first hearing of the November 26, 2008 Mumbai ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am “West Bengal alive to terror threat”Steps taken for detection of terrorist movements, says Gopalkrishna GandhiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Congress yet hopeful of alliance with SPHowever, we are prepared to go it alone: DigvijaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Menon begins dialogue with Obama teamWashington: Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon on Monday plunged into three days of hectic diplomacy focusing on taking the India-U.S. strategic relationship forward as the two nations began their first high-level interaction since Barack ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am More Americans give up religion, share of Christians fallsNEW YORK: A wide-ranging study on American religious life has found that the percentage of Christians has declined and more people say they have no religion at all. Fifteen per cent of respondents said they had no religion, an increase ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Governor to the rescue in West BengalKOLKATA: In a rare move, West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi led the Assembly on Monday in singing the national anthem at the start of its budget session, following a failure in the audio system. It is customary that the anthem is ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Poll panel bans advertisements on ‘achievements’ at Government costAcharya’s blog, which had his opinions on sensitive issues, has been deletedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Vatican’s praise for washing machineLondon: The Vatican’s official newspaper has said the washing machine has done more to “liberate” women than the contraceptive pill. In a long editorial marking International Women’s Day, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Unable to pay bills, Kenyan 'detained' in Punjab hospitalA Kenyan national Monday alleged that he was detained for nine months in a hospital after he failed to pay his medical bills worth Rs.690,000, even as the hospice authorities denied the allegation.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:32 pm 250 LTTE rebels killed, scores of bodies recovered: Sri LankaAdvancing Sri Lankan troops have killed at least 250 Tamil Tigers in the past few days and also recovered the bodies of 130 rebels during clearing operations in Mullaitivu district, military officials said Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:32 pm BJP announces four candidates for Uttar PradeshThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday night declared candidates for four Uttar Pradesh constituencies for the Lok Sabha polls.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:31 pm Jewelled tones, 3-D imagery highlight of Niki Mahajan's collectionKnown for recreating past regalia with a modern touch, designer Niki Mahajan has for her autumn-winter collection created beautiful jewelled tone dresses with an Indian touch to give a 3-D illusion.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:31 pm India's Iron Lady rearrested a day after releaseGUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - An Indian human rights campaigner released from prison on Saturday was rearrested on Monday after she refused to end a hunger protest against a controversial anti-terror law, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2009 | 6:21 pm
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