Cong to seek EC to stop proposed police drive in tribal areas!

Congress will urge Election Commission to stop state government`s proposed police action in Maoist-hit districts of West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia in West Bengal.
Source: Zee News : States | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm

Maoists threaten to resist police entry!

Maoists on Sunday threatened to resist "with all their might", if the police enter Jangal Mahal region in West Midnapore district, where tribals have given a boycott call on police, without meeting their demands.
Source: Zee News : States | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm

BJP observes `Black Day` in Uttar Pradesh!

Protesting against NSA on Varun Gandhi, BJP`s youth wing `Yuva Morcha` is observing `black day`.
Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm

Always ready to tackle terror threat: Army!

Indian armed forces are prepared at all times to tackle "any spill-over" of terror threat to India from Pakistan, Army vice-chief, Lt General Nobel Thamburaj, said on Monday.
Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm

26/11: Kasab`s lawyer appointed!

A special court on Monday appointed Anjali Waghmare as the new lawyer for Ajmal Amir Kasab.
Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm

Army wanted BrahMos to achieve high standards of accuracy!

The three trials of BrahMos cruise missile were aimed at testing the effectiveness of the new special sensor integrated in the missile to hit the desired target in an urban environment accurately.
Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm

Bangladesh Rifles new chief to arrive in New Delhi today !

The newly appointed chief of paramilitary Bangladesh Rifles, Mainul Islam, is arriving here on Monday to discuss border issues between the two neighbouring countries.
Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm

SC to hear Sanjay`s petition to stay conviction !

The Supreme Court will on Monday deliver its verdict on a plea moved by Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt.
Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:21 pm

Pakistani commandos end academy siege, kill militants

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani security forces took control of a police academy in Lahore on Monday after militants rampaged through the centre's parade ground, killing up to 20 people before holing up inside for hours.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:10 pm

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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:04 pm

Nagma may replace Govinda in North Mumbai - Press Trust of India


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New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) Congress may replace Bollywod actor Govinda with actress Nagma to take on BJP heavyweight and former Petroleum Minister Ram Naik from North Mumbai seat.
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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:02 pm

MCX group's overseas exchange ventures may get delayed

Turmoil in financial markets seems to be affecting the global expansion plans of Financial Technologies, promoter of top domestic commodity bourse Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), and trading at its overseas exchange ventures in Singapore, Mauritius and Bahrain may get delayed by about a year.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:01 pm

Tata Power announces commercial operation of Trombay unit

Mumbai, Mar 30 (PTI) Tata Power Company today announced the commercial operation of its 250 MW 'Unit 8' at the Trombay thermal power station in Chembur here.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 pm

Sensex down 480 points; metals, banks plunge

Bombay Stock Exchange's Sensex ended at 9568.14, down 480.35 points after having jumped over 12% last week and over 23% in the past twelve trading sessions.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:56 am

NMDC to ink pact with Africa's Kopanao to scout mineral assets

State-owned mining giant NMDC would soon join hands with South Africa's Kopanao Ke Metla Investment Company for acquiring coal, iron ore and manganese properties in African nations.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:55 am

No dialogue till Pakistan takes credible action: Menon

On the day of the Lahore siege, India's foreign secretary clarified that dialogue with Pakistan cannot resume till the Mumbai attackers are brought to justice.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:55 am

Global M deals down 42% in 2009: Dealogic

The global merger and acquisition sphere witnessed 42 per cent decline in its value reaching $482 billion so far this year, a report by global deal tracking firm Dealogic said.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:52 am

Plane veers off runway at Varanasi

A trainee pilot on Monday had a narrow escape when his plane veered off the runway at Sri Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport here.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:47 am

Advani pledges safety for women and uplift of education - Hindu


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Simdega (Jharkhand) (PTI): BJP's prime ministerial candidate LK Advani on Monday said his party would introduce 'Ladli Laxmi Yojna', a scheme for women's safety and usher in a revolution in computer education, if a BJP government comes to power at the ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:46 am

In Kanwaljit's death backbone of Akalis has been lost: Badal - Hindu


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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:46 am

Gold surges as equities tumble

Gold prices surged by Rs 140 to Rs 15,440 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday on emergence of buying sparked by firming global trend and investors shifting funds from melting stocks to bullion.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:45 am

Invest Northern Ireland seeks closer biz ties with India

The recent focus among Indian IT firms to offshore more work in order to cut cost for clients is impacting some of the smaller European countries that serve as near shore centres.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:42 am

IPL generates frenzy among cricket lovers in SA

The second edition of IPL, to be held in South Africa next month, has already generated a great excitement, enthusiasm and expectation among the people of the country.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:41 am

Non-compliance of CIC orders will attract Rs 25,000 as fine

Ignoring Central Information Commission's orders may prove costly for public authorities as non-compliance of the same will now be treated as "obstruction of information" attracting a maximum fine of Rs 25,000 under the RTI Act.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:38 am

NSA against Varun is 'misuse of a serious law': Maneka

Maneka claimed Varun surrendered peacefully and accused the administration of invoking serious charges against him under pressure from higher-ups.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:33 am

Lahore hostage crisis over, six terrorists nabbed

The terrorist siege of a police training academy near here ended today with Pakistan army commandos killing four of the gunmen and capturing six alive after they had gunned down 27 policemen and injured 90 others in a brazen early morning attack.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:32 am

Kasab gets two lawyers to defend him - Press Trust of India


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Mumbai, March 30 (PTI) Two lawyers, including senior advocate Anjali Waghmare, were today appointed to defend the lone terrorist caught in the Mumbai terror strikes, Mohammad Ajmal Kasab, by the special sessions court which set April six as the date ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:31 am

BJP won't involve Varun in poll campaign in MP: Sushma

Senior BJP leader and party nominee from Vidisha Lok Sabha seat, Sushma Swaraj has said that the party would not involve Varun Gandhi in election campaign in the state as there was no demand for him from any seat.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:27 am

Lahore hostage crisis over, all terrorists killed or nabbed

The terrorist siege of a police training academy near here ended with Pakistan army commandos killing four of the gunmen and capturing six alive.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:24 am

India most active in initiating anti-dumping cases: WB

Concerned over an increased level of protectionism, the World Bank found India to be the most active nation in initiating anti-dumping measures against imports affecting 19 countries.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:21 am

NEWSALERT: SC reserves order on Dutt plea on conviction

The Supreme Court has reserved theorder on Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt's plea seeking suspension of conviction in Mumbai blasts case to contest Lok Sabha elections.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:18 am

Mumbai: Govinda opts out of polls

Actor and sitting Congress MP from Mumbai North Govinda on Monday announced his decision not to seek re-election to the Lok Sabha, claiming his rivals in the party had created obstacles for him during his tenure.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:18 am

Assam Congress' Jai Ho version set to be aired

The AICC has bought the copyright of Jai Ho from music company T-Series and is modifying the lyrics to suit its campaign in various states.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:16 am

Katie Price banned from Goody's funeral

The Big Brother star's family and friends have said Jordan is not welcome, blasting her "unbelievable hypocrisy".
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:15 am

UP govt cracks whip on college ragging, issues blanket ban

Warning stringent action against those students indulging in ragging at educational institutes, the UP government has issued an order completely banning the menace.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:15 am

Claudia Schiffer turns mansion into make shift zoo

Supermodel Claudia Schiffer is fulfilling her childhood dream of living in a farm by turning her country mansion in Suffolk into a miniature zoo.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:13 am

Rihanna asks Chris Brown to issue public apology

In a bid to reclaim her public image of an independent career woman, Rihanna has reportedly asked boyfriend Chris Brown to issue a public apology to her.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 11:12 am

Dalai Lama a political gambler: Tibet

The Tibet government on Monday said it would not allow the Dalai Lama back on its territory and termed him a "big political gambler" who is trying to split China.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:59 am

Lahore siege ends: Pakistani forces

Seven hours after gunmen rampaged through Lahore's police academy and killed up to 22 people, Pakistani security forces have taken control of the centre.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:57 am

Indian navy launches patrol vessel - Livemint


Indian navy launches patrol vessel
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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:57 am

SC reserves order on Sanjay Dutt's plea seeking suspension of ... - Times of India


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NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt's plea seeking suspension of conviction in Mumbai blasts case to contest Lok Sabha elections from Lucknow.
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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:55 am

NCR hotels to host C'wealth guests

With Delhi facing shortage of hotel rooms for next year's Commonwealth Games, Haryana has said work is in progress to provide 7,000 rooms in Gurgaon and Faridabad for spectators of the prestigious sporting event.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:50 am

ICL to give NOCs to Pak players this week, claims Razzaq

Banned all-rounder Abdul Razzaq has claimed that the ICL has terminated contracts of all Pakistani players and would issue 'No Objection Certificates' this week.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:45 am

Advani advocating divisive politics: Moily - Hindu


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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:36 am

SC reserves order on Sanjay Dutt plea

SC on Monday reserved its order on Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt's plea seeking suspension of conviction in Mumbai blasts case to contest Lok Sabha elections.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:36 am

Abdul Ghani Bhat, 6 others back in NC

Ruling National Conference in J&K received a shot in the arm as seven rebel party activists from south Kashmir on Monday came back to the party fold.
Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:35 am

BrahMos missile hits bull’s eye - Express Buzz


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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:34 am

NSA against Varun is dangerous for country: Maneka - Times of India


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30 Mar 2009, 1547 hrs IST, PTI BAREILLY (UP): Terming invoking of stringent NSA against her son Varun as "misuse of a serious law", BJP MP Maneka Gandhi on Monday said such a practice could be very dangerous for the country.
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Source: Google News India - India | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:33 am

Foiled arms deal may have 'triggered' Nepal palace massacre: Paras

Ex-Nepal king Gyanendra's son Paras has claimed that crown prince Dipendra was not drunk during the killing and a thwarted major arms deal may be the 'real trigger'.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2009 | 10:22 am

Cabinet approves capital infusion in United Bank of India

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government will invest a total 8 billion rupees in shares of unlisted United Bank of India in two trances until March 2010, as part of a capital restructuring plan of banks, Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:59 am

Laxman scores century, test ends in draw

NAPIER, New Zealand (Reuters) - Vangipurappu Laxman scored his 14th test century after Gautam Gambhir had batted for almost 11 hours to ensure India secured a draw in the second test against New Zealand on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:17 am

India 476-4 draws 2nd test with NZ

Gautam Gambhir batted nearly 11 hours for 137 and V.V.S. Laxman made a stylish 124 not out as India reached 476 for four Monday to draw the second cricket test against New Zealand, consolidating a 1-0...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:11 am

RIL shuts down oil production at KG basin

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has once again shut down crude oil production at its predominantly gas-rich KG-D6 block to hook up more wells that will raise the output to a peak of 40,000 barrels per d...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:09 am

Post-recession to see shift in hiring patterns

A post-recession scenario will see a shift in hiring patterns, with companies focussing on ensuring quality rather than quantity in recruitment and a pronounced thrust on the all-round ability of thos...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:09 am

Govinda not contesting Lok Sabha polls

The Maharastra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan said that actor-politician Govinda has expressed his unwillingness to contest from Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency from where he had defeated BJP's Ram N...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:09 am

Rupee depreciates against dollar

The Indian rupee depreciated by 33 paise to 50.91 against the US currency in early trade today on fears of weak opening on the domestic bourses, which could trigger capital outflows.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:09 am

Jawaharlal Nehru relative detained in India

A state government invoked extraordinary powers Sunday to keep the great-grandson of India's first prime minister in detention for up to one year for allegedly inciting violence against Muslims weeks ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:07 am

Katherine Heigl will stay on with "Grey

New Delhi, Mar 30 : American actress Katherine Heigl has revealed that she will stay on with the US medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" if they want her to.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:01 am

India salvage creditable Napier Test draw

Napier (New Zealand), Mar.30 : India on Monday proved that it is a side very keen to acquire champion status by converting a no-win situation into which it was placed on the third day into a very creditable draw on the fifth and final day of the second Test against New Zealand at the MaClean Park in Napier.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:01 am

Posters at New Jersey metro station for Tamil film

Tamil superstar Surya's 'Ayyan' is set for a world premiere Friday. The actor says it is the first Tamil movie whose posters are being displayed at a metro station in New Jersey.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:01 am

Absent storyline mars Mohanlal starrer

Film: 'Sagar alias Jackie Reloaded'; Cast: Mohanlal, Bhavana, Shobhana, Suman; Director and Cinematographer: Amal Neerad; Music Director: Gopi Sunder; Rating: * 1/2
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2009 | 9:00 am

GM, Peugeot CEOs forced out as auto woes deepen

WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - The Obama administration seized the wheel of the failing U.S. auto industry on Monday, forcing out General Motors Corp's CEO, pushing Chrysler LLC toward a merger and threatening bankruptcy for both.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2009 | 8:53 am

Rains may delay wheat harvest in Punjab

CHANDIGARH (Reuters) - Rains and strong winds in recent days may delay wheat harvesting by at least a week in key producer Punjab, officials and farmers said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2009 | 8:10 am

Rahul Gandhi to start Congress poll campaign in Bihar

Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi will kick off the party's campaign for the Lok Sabha polls in Bihar's Buxar district Wednesday, a party leader said here Monday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Mar 2009 | 5:01 am

Markets slip deep into the red

Indian equities markets slipped deep into the red in the early morning session Monday, with a key index trading about 250 points or 2.56 percent lower than its last closing figure.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Mar 2009 | 5:00 am

'The 7 Wonders of India': A pioneering campaign by NDTV to salute the beauty of India

Indians vote the top seven natural and man-made wonders on March 30, 2009
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Mar 2009 | 3:59 am

Sonam ready to bend rules for De Niro, Shah Rukh

Sonam Kapoor may be just two films old, but she is choosy about her roles and has drafted strict guidelines for herself to sign movies. The young actress is, however, willing to make exceptions if the man opposite her happens to be Robert De Niro or Shah Rukh Khan.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Mar 2009 | 2:30 am

Shooting in Kashmir was no problem, says director

Director Rahul Dholakia had to shift his 'Lamhaa' shoot out of Jammu and Kashmir over security issues and protests, but 'Sikandar' director Piyush Jha says it's 'an absolutely beautiful place' and he didn't find shooting in the valley a problem at all.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Mar 2009 | 2:30 am

Obama: U.S. does not plan to put troops in Pakistan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will go after top al Qaeda leaders in Pakistan after consulting with Islamabad but does not intend to use combat troops on the ground there, President Barack Obama said in an interview aired on Sunday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2009 | 2:22 am

BrahMos launch successful

CHENNAI: The advanced version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile for attacking targets on land was successfully launched at Pokhran in Rajasthan on Sunday. This version belongs to the Block II series of the missile. A. Sivathanu ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

Rabri, children richer than Lalu

Chapra: Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad has no immovable assets but his wife and former chief minister Rabri Devi and their nine children are worth over Rs 1.2 crore in terms of landed property ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

Tragedy dogged joy, leaving a trail of shock, anger, disbelief

Ashish’s neighbours were complaining about pets for long time
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

Punjab Minister killed in road accident

Chandigarh: Punjab Minister and senior Akali leader Kanwaljit Singh was on Sunday killed when two trucks crashed into the car in which he was travelling in Kharar near here. The 67-year-old general secretary of the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal, ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

Special U.S. envoy to visit India next week

New Delhi: Close on the heels of U.S. President Barack Obama unveiling a new strategy on Afghanistan-Pakistan, Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke will reach here on April 7 to discuss how India could help in efforts to end terror threat emanating ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

SP, RJD and LJP to announce launch of alliance on April 3

NEW DELHI: The leaderships of the Samajwadi Party, the Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Lok Jan Shakti Party will formally announce the launch of their pre-poll “secular alliance” on April 3 in Lucknow. Although the three parties ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

DMK to contest all three Chennai seats

It will be a direct fight between DMK and PMK in five seats
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

U.P. government invokes NSA against Varun Gandhi

Cases filed against BJP candidate and his supporters
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

Advani defends BJP’s stand

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate, L.K. Advani, on Sunday defended his party’s stand on Varun Gandhi’s alleged hate speech and its refusal to deny him Lok Sabha ticket, saying the party stand ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

CPI (M) sets deadline for Telugu Desam

Time till today afternoon to end seat-sharing problems
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am

NSA invoked against Varun Gandhi

The Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh late Sunday invoked the stringent National Security Act (NSA) against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi for his reported hate speeches and mob violence during his arrest Saturday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 29 Mar 2009 | 6:00 pm

Senior Punjab minister killed in car-trucks crash

Punjab's Cooperation Minister and senior Akali Dal leader Kanwaljit Singh was killed after his car hit two trucks in Mohali district Sunday evening.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 29 Mar 2009 | 4:30 pm

Bull-taming event leaves 250 injured in Tamil Nadu village

About 250 participants and a senior police official were injured Sunday in the Tamil Nadu's Pudukkottai district during the bull-taming sport of Jallikkattu, the police said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 29 Mar 2009 | 4:30 pm

Salman Khan's bid to woo voters for Congress

Bollywood star Salman Khan spent his Sunday wooing voters for Congress nominee Anu Tandon in this Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 29 Mar 2009 | 4:30 pm

20-year-old woman student commits suicide

A 20-year-old student depressed with her performance in exams allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling in her Delhi home, the police said Sunday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 29 Mar 2009 | 4:00 pm

Hidayat, Hongyan clinch India Open titles

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indonesian favourite Taufik Hidayat swept to his seventh career win over Malaysia's Muhammad Hashim in the India Open men's final in Hyderabad on Sunday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Mar 2009 | 12:28 pm

Button leads Brawn to dream one-two debut

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Jenson Button led Brawn GP to an astonishing one-two at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Sunday in Formula One's most successful team debut for 55 years.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Mar 2009 | 11:03 am