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BDR personnel visit India for talksBSF and BDR on Tuesday held their first round of annual talks here after the savage mutiny at the headquarters of the neighbouring country's paramilitary force in Dhaka which led to the killing of its chief Major General Shakeel Ahmed.Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:37 pm My aim is to crack into top five by year-end: Saina NehwalAce Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal now aims to crack into top five by the end of this year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:33 pm Pakistan is at war with itself, says mediaThe audacious terrorist siege of a police training centre in Lahore is an indication of the danger posed by the enemy within Pakistan, the media said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:28 pm Fire in saree showroom in DelhiA major fire on Tuesday broke out in a saree showroom in central Delhi which resulted in the loss of lakhs of rupees, police and fire brigade officials said here.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:25 pm Mechanic awarded lifer for murdering youthThe sessions court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to a 28-year-old mechanic for murdering a youth.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:24 pm Citi slashes mortgage prime rate by 0.5%Foreign lender, Citibank today cut its mortgage prime rate (MPR) by 0.5 per cent to 13.75 per cent with immediate effect.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:20 pm Bomb blast in Assam kills one, hurts 15 - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:18 pm Seven-year jail sentence for killer fatherDipak Bhattacharya, who killed his 14-year-old son for not winning a local table tennis tournament two years ago, was sentenced to seven years in jail.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:17 pm FII outflow close to Rs 50,000 cr in FY09Foreign institutional investors pulled out close to Rs 50,000 crore at the domestic stock market in 2008-09, almost equalling the inflow in the previous fiscal, but analysts forecast flows will resume later next fiscal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:16 pm Supreme Court bars Sanjay Dutt from contesting pollsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a plea by Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, convicted in connection with India's worst-ever bombing in 1993, to allow him to contest the April/May general election.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:14 pm If Varun cannot, Maneka will: BJPIf BJP leader Varun Gandhi cannot contest from Pilibhit, his mother and former minister Maneka Gandhi will fight the Lok Sabha elections from there, party sources said.Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:12 pm One killed, 15 inured in Guwahati blastThe explosion in Lal Ganesh area occurred when Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee was addressing reporters, just 3 kms away from the blast site.Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:06 pm 2011 World Cup Qualifiers begins in South Africa on WednesdayThe qualifying tournament of the 2011 Cricket World Cup gets underway in South Africa on Wednesday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:04 pm Bomb kills one in AssamGUWAHATI (Reuters) - At least one person was killed and 15 wounded when a bomb went off in Assam on Tuesday, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:02 pm PM leaves for London to attend G-20; to meet Obama - SamayLive
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:01 pm EC shuns action against Mulayam over HoliThe Election Commission Tuesday said it is not taking any action against Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, whose activists were filmed distributing money to potential voters.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm IIT aspirants in Bihar pray for police officerIndian Institutes of Technology (IITs) aspirants across Bihar Tuesday offered prayers for the wellbeing of senior police officer Abhyanand, involved with Super 30 - an initiative which selects a group of 30 aspirants for the prestigious institutes from poor and marginalised families and provides free coaching, food and accommodation.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm Sanjay, Anil patch up for global projectAnil Kapoor and Sanjay Dutt were not on talking terms for a long time but the two have finally buried the hatchet. The two are planning to team up for an international project.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm Waghmare needs a day to decide on representing KasabMumbai, Mar 31 : Anjali Waghmare, who is representing Amir Ajmal Kasab, the lone arrested terrorist in the November 26 terror strikes, on Tuesday told the special court that she needs another day to reconsider her decision on appearing in the case.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm One killed as roof collapses on ISRO campusOne worker was killed and nearly 30 others were injured Tuesday when the roof of a building under construction came crashing down at the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) campus in the Kerala capital.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm Sahara moves HC against Jet AirwaysSahara India Commercial Corporation (SICCL) has moved the Bombay High Court against Jet Airways.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm Bulls push Sensex up 140 pointsBulls made a comeback of sorts Tuesday in the Indian equities markets, which incurred huge losses a day before, with a key index gaining 1.47 percent over its previous close.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm Pilibhit Sikhs rally in support VarunTerming charges against young Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi as a political conspiracy, a section of the Sikh community in this Uttar Pradesh district deny that the controversial politician had said anything against any group.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm Court stays CIC order on revealing Delhi shootout informationThe Delhi High Court Tuesday stayed the Central Information Commission (CIC) order directing Delhi Police to reveal autopsy reports of two suspected terrorists and a police inspector killed during a shootout here last year.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm BCCI told Subhash Chandra"The BCCI has been offering a peace deal to ICL promoter Subhash Chandra asking him to take up a franchise in return for winding up the league, but this is unacceptable to the Zee boss," Mody was quo...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:59 pm Silver Lining by WalnutDay Five of Lakme Fashion Week opened with a showing by label Walnut (the brainchild of designers Divya and Nidhi Gambhir), titled Silver Lining, an interpretation of how the recession has wreaked cha...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:59 pm Mohammed Azharuddin pays visit to MoradabadMohammad Azharuddin, the Congress candidate from Moradabad, paid his first visit to the constituency after his name was announced.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:58 pm Digvijay accuses Mayawati of misusing central fundsDigvijay Singh said Mayawati has failed to meet people's expectations both on law and order and development fronts.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:56 pm Domestic institutions net buyers of Rs 1,039crDomestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers of Rs 1,039.07 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:52 pm Varun Gandhi is being politically harassed: RajnathBJP president Rajnath Singh claimed that the party's Pilibhit candidate Varun Gandhi is a victim of "political harasssment".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:52 pm Congress to field candidate from Lucknow for LS pollsThe Congress on Tuesday said it will field a candidate from the Lucknow parliamentary constituency.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:50 pm PSU banks to get up to Rs 17,000 cr capitalPublic sector banks, barring the big lenders State Bank of India (SBI), Punjab National Bank (PNB) and a few others, would get capital of Rs 16,000-17,000 crore during 2009-10, for which the government has approached the World Bank.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:48 pm Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi - Times Now.tv
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:48 pm Congress will always take care of 'aam admi', says Rahul - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:47 pm Mulayam escapes EC wrath in cash distribution case - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:40 pm INTERVIEW - BJP says to push reforms, FDINEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will speed up foreign investment projects in India if it wins a general election, with business hit by red tape, land protests and lack of government help, party president Rajnath Singh said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:34 pm Retail sales sharply fall to 11%The country's retail sales growth sharply fell to 11% in December 2008 from 34% in the like period of 2007, according to a study by global consultancy KPMG.Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:30 pm India asks developed nations to shun protectionismAs leaders of the world's richest and influential developing countries prepared to meet in London on Thursday on how to fix the global economy, India today asked industrialised nations to shun protectionism in trade, a view strongly endorsed by host Britain.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:29 pm Rahul kicks off Congress campaignCriticising the previous NDA regime for inept handling of terrorism during its rule, Cong leader Rahul Gandhi said that the party would always take care of "aam admi".Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:28 pm Gold melts on weak global cues, rising equityGold prices plunged by Rs 180 to Rs 15,260 per 10 grams in the national capital on heavy selling by stockists sparked by weakening trend on the overseas front and rising equities.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:23 pm Gold imports fall to zero level in MarchGold imports fell to zero for the second month in a row in March, owing to absence of demand in the domestic market following high gold prices, which are still ruling over Rs 15,000 per 10 grams level.Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:23 pm No need for immediate capital infusion: SBI LifeWith a comfortable solvency margin of three per cent, SBI Life Insurance today said it did not require any immediate capital infusion.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:22 pm Tata to distribute Nano applications from April 4Tata Motors will start distributing application forms for its Rs 1 lakh car, Nano, from April 4 onwards. These forms will be sold through Croma, the multi-brand consumer durables and electronics chain from the Tata.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:14 pm OECD warns of 'abrupt slowdowns'With emerging economies facing the possibility of "abrupt slowdowns", India's Gross Domestic Product growth rate could slip to as low as 4.3% in 2009, said the OECD.Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:14 pm Singapore Airlines, ICICI Bank launch co-branded credit cardPrivate sector lender ICICI Bank in association with south-east Asian air-carrier Singapore Airlines today launched the co-branded 'ICICI Bank Singapore Airlines Visa Platinum Card' in the Indian market.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:12 pm Batla House Encounter case: DP challenges CIC order in HC!The Delhi Police moved the High Court challenging the Central Information Commission order directing the police to disclose the documents relating to the controversial Batla House encounter.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:10 pm Delhi HC seeks response from civic bodies on sewage workers death!The Delhi High Court on Monday took strong exception to the growing number of deaths of sewage workers in the national capital and issued notice to civic bodies for allegedly not providing adequate safety equipment to them.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:10 pm Noida land scam: DM orders enquiry !The Gautam Buddha Nagar (GBN) district administration has ordered an enquiry into an alleged land scam in which land meant for public utility were distributed among 59 persons through fraudulent means near here.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:10 pm BSP leader shot dead in Uttar Pradesh!Umesh Shukla, a leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), has been shot dead in Uttar Pradesh`s Allahabad district by two unidentified assailants, police said Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:10 pm Noida woman police station has no SHO!A women police station inaugurated on January one in sector 39 has been without an SHO for a month and it lacks infrastructure.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:10 pm SC verdict on Sanjay Dutt`s plea to contest polls today!The Supreme Court on Tuesday is likely to give its verdict on Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt`s maiden bid to contest the Lok Sabha polls. The verdict is likely come at around 2 pm.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm Dawood Ibrahim`s brother Noora dies of cancer !India`s most wanted gangster Dawood Ibrahim`s younger brother Noorul Haque alias Noora died of cancer in Dubai Tuesday morning. Noora was one of the key accused in 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm 24 pilgrims killed in Punjab road accident !At least 24 pilgrims were killed and about 65 injured when a truck carrying them from the Hindu shrine of Naina Devi in neighbouring Himachal Pradesh overturned near this Punjab town early Tuesday, police said.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm CPM to decide on joining Third Front govt after polls!CPI(M) on Monday said it would take a decision on joining a Third Front government if voted to power, "depending on the situation" after the Lok Sabha polls.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm Attack on Kasab`s lawyer: 9 Shiv Sainiks held!Anjali Waghmare has pulled out of Kasab`s case following an attack on her house by Shiv Sena activists.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm India won`t sign CTBT in present form!India on Monday maintained that it would not sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) in its present form but would not stand in the way of the pact.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm Azam Khan supporters protest against Jayaprada!Upset over Jayaprada`s renomination as Samajwadi Party`s Lok Sabha candidate from here, supporters of party leader Azam Khan allegedly raised black flags and shouted slogans when she came here to address an election rally.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm There is no Third Front: Advani!BJP`s Prime Ministerial candidate L K Advani has said that there is no Third Front and many of these regional parties would join NDA if it comes to power.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm Lalu defends invoking of NSA against Varun!Railway Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday defended Uttar Pradesh government`s decision to invoke National Security Act against BJP candidate from Pilibhit Varun Gandhi.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm SP acting as BJP's 'B team': BSP - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:04 pm Chandigarh excise office reorganizedThe Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has undertaken reorganization of Chandigarh Central Excise Zone by renaming and revising its jurisdiction.Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 pm Pakistan court allows Sharifs to take back PunjabISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended a ruling barring former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his brother from holding elected office and restored their government in the key province of Punjab.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 11:50 am Sensex up by 140 pointsThe benchmark Sensex recovered on Tuesday by 140 points after yesterday's sharp fall on the back of firm global cues.Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 11:36 am Congress hurt by Lalu's action in Bihar: Mukherjee - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 11:29 am Ash, Akshay receive Padma awardsBollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and actor Akshay Kumar were among the 62 personalities who received the Padma awards on Monday.Source: The Times of India | 31 Mar 2009 | 11:27 am Waghmare seeks a day to decide over representing Kasab - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 11:24 am Rahul Gandhi kicks off election campaignNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Rahul Gandhi, scion of India's most powerful family dynasty and touted as a future prime minister, hit the campaign trail on Tuesday with a populist message to boost the Congress party's efforts to regain power.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 9:59 am MJP nominee for Surat LS seat, 15 others held - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 9:31 am Jail seeks pay hike for inmates - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Google News India - India | 31 Mar 2009 | 9:26 am Prabhakaran's no-surrender vow nears last testCOLOMBO (Reuters) -- Tamil Tiger founder Vellupillai Prabhakaran has done one thing better than anything else for 37 years: avoid capture.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 8:47 am Nandita Das turns director, raises eyebrows againNEW DELHI (Reuters Life!) - After winning accolades for her acting in arthouse cinema, Nandita Das, a former jury member at Cannes, is drawing attention with her directorial debut as well: a film about one of India's worst religious riots.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 8:20 am No slowdown in India Post's insurance businessOfficials at the India Post Insurance Directorate, the insurance arm of India Post, are upbeat about business prospects, while the rest of the industry is struggling to cope with a slowdown.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Elephants loom large as an issue in electionsRANCHI (Reuters) - Along with Maoist rebels, rampaging elephants have become a key voter issue in Jharkhand ahead of the upcoming general election as political parties promise to save villagers from the animals.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 6:41 am TV journalist killed in road accidentVenkatesh Chapalgaonkar, the Pune bureau chief of the Star Majha television channel, has been killed in a road accident near Sholapur.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 5:00 am 'Economic slowdown will check commercialisation of art'The economic meltdown is having a beneficial effect on the Indian art world by checking commercialisation of art, feels a group of artists.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 4:30 am '8X10 Tasveer' - of photographs and supernatural powersAfter box office dud 'Bombay to Bangkok' last year, Nagesh Kukunoor returns with a supernatural thriller titled '8X10 Tasveer' that has Akshay Kumar in the lead.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 4:00 am In Madhya Pradesh, BJP desperate for fundsEconomic recession coupled with the 2008 assembly elections has left Madhya Pradesh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) short of funds. The Congress is not so worried because its resources come from its national headquarters.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 3:30 am Internet rip-offs causes $265 loss, Indians fifth largest victimsInternet-based rip-offs jumped 33 percent last year over the previous year, causing a loss of $265 million to the victims, with the fifth largest number of complaints coming from India, according to a new report.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 3:30 am Move over saas-bahu soaps, girl child issues are inAfter the success of 'Balika Vadhu', a serial that highlighted the evils of child marriage, a slew of shows based around the theme of a daughter in Indian society has taken over the Hindi entertainment channels, slowly edging out the saas-bahu dramas.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 3:00 am Kerala hunts for fleeing Tamil Tiger rebelsTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM (Reuters) - Heavily armed commandos locked down a stretch of the southern Indian coast on Monday and began a house-to-house search for a group of suspected Tamil Tiger rebels from Sri Lanka, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 2:41 am Varun granted bail in two casesLUCKNOW: Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Pilibhit Varun Gandhi was on Monday granted bail in two cases related to alleged hate speeches he delivered in the constituency between March 8 and 9. He will, however, remain incarcerated as he ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Election Commission notice to MulayamSamajwadi Party chief allegedly threatened Mainpuri District MagistrateSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am A stirring comeback by India to draw second TestCHENNAI: Fighting hundreds by Gautam Gambhir and V.V.S. Laxman helped India draw the second Test match against New Zealand in Napier, New Zealand, on Monday, preserving its 1-0 lead in the series. Playing his 24th Test, Gambhir hung ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Court slams A.P.New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday slammed the Andhra Pradesh government for booking a criminal case against a girl student who allegedly attempted suicide after a ragging incident. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Naidu ‘outwits’ KCR amid high dramaTRS chief buys peace after Telugu Desam’s tit-for-tat political actionSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Looming shadow of insurgencySeparatist movements have been an integral part of the politics of AssamSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Farmer suicide a key poll issueBANGALORE: With 318 farmers committing suicide this financial year (2008-09) in Karnataka, political parties are likely to frame their poll strategies with a focus on the plethora of problems haunting the agricultural sector if they wish to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am India deeply saddened and shocked by Lahore attackTerrorism a menace to the entire region, says Shivshankar MenonSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am Militants attack police academy near Lahore8 trainees killed; security forces establish control over centreSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am “Development and more development”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:00 am KKR to leave for South Africa without announcing squadStrange are the ways of the Kolkata Knight Riders. While it's a normal practice for any team going abroad to announce the squad before leaving the shores, the Shah Rukh Khan-owned Indian Premier League (IPL) team feels otherwise.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Mar 2009 | 5:30 pm Poll picks 'Seven Wonders of India'The Sun Temple, Meenakshi Temple, Khajuraho, Red Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, Nalanda university and the Dholavira site were Monday named the 'Seven Wonders of India' after a nationwide poll.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Mar 2009 | 5:30 pm Two criminals arrested in NoidaTwo men, wanted in many cases of murders and attempted murders in the national capital, were arrested here, the police said Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Mar 2009 | 4:31 pm
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