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Lucknow-based Indian Conservation Institute to preserve Mahatma`s belongings!After the restoration of clothes worn by Mahatma Gandhi, it is now the turn of letters and photographs of the Father of the Nation to be worked on for preservation for the future generations.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:34 pm CPI, CPI (M) and JD (S) join hands in Rajasthan!CPI, CPI (M) and Janta Dal (Secular) will jointly fight the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:34 pm Nearly 80 percent lawmakers have graduation degrees: Lok Sabha!Contrary to popular belief that most of our Parliamentarians is not an educated lot, official records show that nearly 80 percent of them have graduation as their minimum academic qualification.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:33 pm Third Front leaders to meet for `dinner` politics!After the launch of the Third Front, 11 Left and regional parties meet today to discuss strategy for coming Lok Sabha polls and the ticklish issue of projecting their common PM candidate which has divided alliance constituents.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:33 pm Take nod on flagship schemes: EC!EC has asked Centre to take approval for carrying out additional work under flagship schemes.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:33 pm Prime Minister`s Office`s email system infected by virus for three months!E-mail system of the Prime Minister`s Office was under the grip of a computer virus for three months last year forcing officials to replace the software.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:33 pm Male officers cannot frisk women: SC!Male officers cannot frisk women for the purpose of confiscating contraband materials like narcotics as it is illegal and would render the prosecution`s case invalid, the Supreme Court has held.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:33 pm Bin Laden hiding in Pakistan's Hindu Kush mountains: ReportThe United States is said to have tracked down the world's most wanted terrorist, Osama bin Laden, in the impenetrable Hindu Kush mountains in Pakistan.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:36 pm Sena wants Marathi Manoos to be PM: Manohar JoshiThe former speaker of Lok Sabha and Sena leader Manohar Joshi said that his party will prefer only a Marathi Manoos for the top job.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:30 pm Fund-crunch PCB to embark on cost cutting exerciseSuffering from one of its worst financial turmoil, the Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to embark on a cost cutting exercise in its domestic cricket programme.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm Gujarat secondary board allows cancer patient extra exam timeThe Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) set a new example by granting 30 minutes extra exam time to a class 12 leukaemia patient.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:16 pm Mumbai Police to approach court on nine bodies of LeT menGafoor said that the prosecution would approach the special court set up to conduct the 26/11 trial and would seek an order to dispose the bodies.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:14 pm CISF protection for private star hotels - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 11:59 am RIL may propose to sell or lease out its fuel pumps to IOCReliance Industries may propose to sell or lease out its 1,432 petrol pumps to Indian Oil Corporation even as it will reopen shortly the outlets that were shut a year ago.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am Talaq by Chand valid, says Darul Uloom seminaryThe triple-talaq by Chand Mohammad may be 'unacceptable' to his second wife Fiza, but leading Islamic seminary Darul Uloom has said the divorce is 'legal' under Muslim law.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 11:51 am SP lashes out at Mayawati, says her party is BJP's companionLashing out at BSP supremo Mayawati, the Samajwadi Party said that if BJP's LK Advani becomes PM after the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, she would become the deputy PM.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 11:42 am 'Radical Sunni-Deobandi groups main source of terror in Pak'The ICG said that the aftermath of the Mumbai terror attack presented Pakistan with an opportunity to reshape its response to terrorism.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 11:33 am Arrival of Gandhi items likely to be delayed furtherJames Otis, who put the articles on auction, has stated that he does not approve of the sale and wants his items back.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Mar 2009 | 11:30 am Mayawati can be Deputy PM if BJP wins: SP - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 11:27 am Pyramid Saimira to challenge I-T dept in courtLeading theatre chain Pyramid Saimira will move court on Monday against the Income-Tax department's decision to attach the company's over Rs 240 crore bank accounts for alleged non-payment of tax.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 11:24 am BJP launches poll campaign in Chhattisgarh - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 11:11 am RIL may sell or lease out its fuel pumps to IOCReliance Industries (RIL) may propose to sell or lease out its 1,432 petrol pumps to Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) even as it will tomorrow start reopening the outlets that were shut a year ago.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 10:43 am UK's unemployment figure nears 2-mn markAccording to the data provided by the Office for National Statistics, for the three months to December 2008, "The number of unemployed people increased by 1,46,000 over the quarter and by 369,000 over the year, to reach 1.97 million (the highest figure since the three months to August 1997).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 10:20 am Pakistani protesters clash with police in LahoreLAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani protesters clashed with police on Sunday as former prime minister and opposition leader Nawaz Sharif said the government had turned the country into a police state.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Mar 2009 | 10:16 am Ambani's skyscraper, Mittal's Alps in Forbes' listIndia's richest resident Mukesh Ambani's upcoming skyscraper in Mumbai and wealthiest NRI Lakshmi Mittal's getaway in the Alps are among the world's top ten 'Billionaire Playgrounds' for this year, despite the fortunes of the two individuals coming down by more than half.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 10:14 am India may slip into deflation by April: D&BIndia may go into deflation by the beginning of April this year due to weak consumption demand and a higher base effect, research firm Dun & Bradstreet said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 10:09 am SC to hear Kachroo murder case tomorrow | - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 10:00 am Oil firms raise ATF prices by Rs 158 per klBreaking the string of reductions, the state-owned oil firms today raised jet fuel or ATF prices marginally by Rs 158 per kilolitre on an average.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 9:48 am LS poll campaign yet to start in Kerala - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 9:40 am Industry may see high commissioning of projects: CMIEIndian industry is likely to see a lot of capacity addition in FY10, the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) said in its monthly review.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 9:08 am Cab Secy may review PSU banks lending this weekConcerned over banks not improving the credit flow to the industry despite stimulus packages, Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrasekhar is likely to take up the issue this week with senior officials of the Reserve Bank and heads of the public sector banks.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 9:05 am Hobson’s choice for Naveen: Bardhan - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 8:55 am Arrival of Gandhi items likely to be delayed further - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 8:44 am Downturn to last for over a year: AssochamIt may take another 14 months before the Indian economy gets back to recovery with interest rates and lower production costs playing a key role in revival of the sentiment, says an industry survey.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 8:34 am World Bank to clear $2.6 bn loan for IndiaWorld Bank, which has decided to step up its exposure to India to $14 billion in the next three years, will soon clear a $2.6 billion special loan package.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Mar 2009 | 8:23 am Bangarappa resigns from SP, rejoins Congress - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 6:49 am Tibet govt-in-exile welcomes China talks, memo staysDHARAMSALA, India (Reuters) - The Tibetan government-in-exile welcomed China's willingness for more talks with its envoys, but reiterated the conditions outlined in its last memorandum to Beijing.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Mar 2009 | 5:04 am No issues with Cong: Mulayam - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:56 am Many Punjab candidates have non-political shades - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:49 am Many Punjab candidates have non-political shadesA cricketer-commentator-anchor, a bhangra pop and Sufi singer, a millionaire industrialist, a Bollywood actor, a former governor, an ex-lieutenant general... These are among the more colourful candidates who will battle to get into the Lok Sabha from Punjab.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Mar 2009 | 4:00 am No plan to enter IPL: Kareena KapoorBollywood beauties Preity Zinta, Juhi Chawla and Shilpa Shetty are trying their luck in the business of cricket through the Indian Premier League (IPL), but Kareena Kapoor says she has no such plan as she doesn't have a business sense.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Mar 2009 | 3:00 am Nana Patekar's fetish for skull capsActor Nana Patekar has developed a fancy for skull caps, so much so that he insisted that the director of his forthcoming film 'Ek - The Power of One' allow him to wear different skull caps in various scenes of the film.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Mar 2009 | 3:00 am Neetu Chandra upbeat about lead rolesNeetu Chandra has come a long way from doing bit roles in films like 'Garam Masala', 'Traffic Signal' and 'One Two Three' to doing a lead role in 'Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye'. The actress now has four films in her kitty and she can't stop thanking God for her success.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Mar 2009 | 3:00 am TV full of horror, thanks to BollywoodSpooky thrillers like 'Aahat' and 'The Zee Horror Show' were popular with Indian television viewers until a few years ago when the soaring TRPs of the 'saas-bahu' soaps led to their gradual decline. But the horror genre has once again gained prominence on the small screen, thanks to Bollywood too taking a liking to the supernatural.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Mar 2009 | 3:00 am Delhi 2010 may be scrapped if security in doubt - officialMELBOURNE (Reuters) - The 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi could be cancelled if a security assessment one month from the start deemed them unsafe to proceed, said a leading Australian official.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Mar 2009 | 2:53 am Kungfu shrine plans tourism schemeChina's Shaolin Temple, the legendary kungfu shrine, is planning a tourism project.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Mar 2009 | 2:30 am It’s golden Sundays at Pochampalli santhaiPOCHAMPALLI (KRISHNAGIRI): Come Sundays, the Vaara Santhai (weekly market) here glitters. Literally. About 15 jewellers from Kaveripattinam in the district and Tirupattur in Vellore district ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am IPL bosses reworking scheduleNew Delhi: With the Indian Premier League schedule thrown into jeopardy, the organisers have started the cumbersome process of re-working the dates in a bid to salvage the high profile Twenty20 cricket event starting next month. The ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Third Front has no vision, says PranabNEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday questioned the existence of the Third Front saying that the conglomerate had neither a programme nor a vision to form a government. “No one even knows what the objectives of the Third Front are. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Election Commission approves 10 choppers to cover remote placesHYDERABAD: As many as 10 helicopters will be deployed in the State to facilitate polling in the two phases on April 16 and 23 in inaccessible places and those vulnerable to sneak-attacks by naxalites. This is the first time that such a ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Allu Aravind calls the shots in PRHYDERABAD: As the top leadership of the Praja Rajyam got down to the business of fine-tuning the list of its candidates, the emerging picture showed that party general secretary Allu Aravind has the final say in finalising the names. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Congress under illusion, says Prakash KaratThird Front to strive for non-Congress secular governmentSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Tacit understanding with Congress, says MulayamLUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh on Saturday said the “tacit understanding” with the Congress would continue after the Lok Sabha elections even if the seat-sharing arrangement between the two parties in Uttar ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Madras High Court judges will take up matters from March 16Joint action committee of lawyers demands immediate withdrawal of notificationSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Arab leaders complicit with Israel: OsamaDubai: Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden accused some Arab leaders of being “complicit” with Israel during its devastating offensive in Gaza, in an audiotape broadcast by Al-Jazeera television on Saturday. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Karur gets another modern crematoriumIt has an in-house effluent treatment plant to dispose of the hazardous wasteSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Candle-light vigils demand justice for ragging victimNew Delhi/Tanda (Himachal Pradesh), March 14 (IANS) Hundreds of people marched and held candle-light vigils in New Delhi and Himachal Pradesh's Tanda town Saturday evening to demand justice for Aman Kachru, a medical student who died after ragging.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 14 Mar 2009 | 6:31 pm Bihar town peaceful after communal clashSasaram town in Bihar, where about two dozen people were injured in communal clashes Thursday night, was peaceful Saturday, police and officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 14 Mar 2009 | 6:31 pm Tibetan government-in-exile appreciates China's gestureThe Tibetan government-in-exile, based in this north Indian hill station, has appreciated China's gesture to continue contacts and consultations with the envoys of the Tibetan spiritual guru, the Dalai Lama.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 14 Mar 2009 | 6:30 pm Bin Laden accuses Arab leaders, urges jihadDUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden accused conservative Arab leaders of plotting with the West against Muslims and urged his followers to prepare for jihad (holy war), in a recording posted on Islamist websites.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Mar 2009 | 6:23 pm Candle-light vigil for justice for ragging victimHundreds of people staged a protest march and held a candle-light vigil here Saturday to demand a speedy trial following the death of Aman Kachroo, a medical student, after he was ragged.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 14 Mar 2009 | 5:00 pm Five Lashkar rebels killed in Indian Kashmir clashesSRINAGAR (Reuters) - Troops in Kashmir shot dead five members of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant group in clashes on Saturday, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Mar 2009 | 12:55 pm Ryder shines as New Zealand avoid whitewashWELLINGTON (Reuters) - Jesse Ryder shone with both bat and ball in New Zealand's eight wicket win over India in their fifth and final one-day international at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Mar 2009 | 11:29 am
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