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Record reasons while rejecting insurer`s plea: Allahabad HC!The Allahabad High Court today ruled that a Motor Vehicles Claims Tribunal was duty-bound to record reasons while rejecting an insurance company`s application.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:17 pm Cong announces seventh and last candidate for LS seats in Delhi!Congress on Tuesday announced the seventh and last candidate for the Delhi Lok Sabha constituencies, nominating two-time MLA Mahabal Mishra from the West Delhi seat to take on senior BJP leader Jagdish Mukhi.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:17 pm CCTV cameras to be installed in Golden Temple!Shriomani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has decided to install (Close circuit Television Camera) (CCTV) in all the nook and corners of the Harmandhar Sahib (Golden Temple).Source: Zee News : States | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:17 pm Kashmiri Pandits urge Muslims in valley to protect temples!Describing the Muslim community in the Kashmir valley as the last hope of Pandits living there, the head of a Kashmiri Pandit organisation today urged them to help in protection of temples and shrines.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:17 pm Twelve dead, over 150 injured in Orissa tornado!At least 12 people were killed and more than 150 others injured this evening as a tornado wrought havoc and left trails of devastation at villages in Rajkanika block of Orissa`s Kendrapara district.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:16 pm India concerned at Pakistan`s `soft touch` on Mumbai attack!India is "anguished" by Pakistan`s "soft touch" in bringing the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks to book and is concerned at the possibility of the recent Lahore-style attacks on its own soil.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:16 pm Mulayam not in race for PM`s post!Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has said he is not in the race for Prime Minister`s post, but his aim is to form a "secular" government at the Centre.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:16 pm Pakistan epicentre of world terrorism: PM!PM Manmohan Singh has described Pakistan as the "epicentre of terrorism in the world" and said it had failed to take effective action against militants.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:16 pm IB reveals plot to kill Varun Gandhi!The IB has revealed a plot to kill Varun Gandhi, following which he has been shifted to Etah jail.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:16 pm India`s very own Air Force One inducted!Prez Pratibha Patil on Wednesday embarked on her maiden flight in the Indian version of Air Force One.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:16 pm SC clean chit to Karunanidhi, Baalu in contempt case!The SC on Wednesday absolved Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi and Union Transport Minister TR Baalu of the contempt of court charges for alleged violation of the apex court`s order.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:16 pm Anjali Waghmare to take up Kasab`s case: Prosecutor !Anjali Waghmare, the lawyer appointed to represent the captured 26/11 accused Ajmal Amir Kasab will take on the case, despite being targeted by incensed Shiv Sena, the prosecutor said Wednesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:16 pm Stars fade on Lok Sabha poll eveStars are not that bright for many Bollywood personalities contesting the Lok Sabha polls.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:12 pm Manmohan Singh calls for G20 'umpire' - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:11 pm Vote bank politics behind Varun's detention under NSA: Advani - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:11 pm Remittances from NRIs may decline by 20%: plan panelWith the global financial crisis deepening and migrant workers losing jobs, remittances from non-resident Indians (NRI) could decline by 20 per cent this fiscal, said a Planning Commission report, which was submitted to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:03 pm SCI to place orders for 10 ships this fiscal: CMDShipping Corporation of India (SCI) today said it will place orders for 10 ships in this financial year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm Vote bank politics behind Varun's detention under NSA: AdvaniDescribing the detention of Varun Gandhi under the National Security Act (NSA) as part of vote bank politics in Uttar Pradesh.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:55 am Indian ADRs gain $9 bn in MarchLed by IT major Wipro, Indian companies listed on American bourses saw rise in their total market capitalisation by as much as $9 billion in March.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:52 am Germans to get first nudist-only hotelIn what's claimed to be probably the world's first, a nudist-only hotel is all set to open in Germany's Black Forest region.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:50 am Ranbaxy, Daiichi to meet USFDA over Poanta SahibRepresentatives of Ranbaxy Laboratories and its Japanese parent Daiichi Sankyo will jointly meet officials of the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to sort out issues relating to the Indian firm's manufacturing facility at Paonta Sahib.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:46 am No banking transaction tax from todayThe government had introduced 0.1% BCCT in 2005 on cash withdrawals of more than Rs 50,000 (individuals) and Rs 1,00,000 for others in a single day from non-savings bank account maintained with any scheduled bank.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:46 am SC directive on Sanjay must be respected: Hema MaliniBJP's star campaigner Hema Malini on Wednesday said the Supreme Court's order barring his candidature from Lucknow Lok Sabha seat should be respected.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:45 am IAF's Air Force One undertakes maiden flight today - domain-B
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:40 am Govt to get $28 bn in revenues from RIL gas fieldReliance Industries (RIL) is just hours away from transforming India's energy landscape when it starts natural gas production from its Krishna Godavari basin fields.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:39 am Nithari killings: court to re-examine key witness on Apr 15A special CBI court here on Wednesday postponed its verdict in the alleged rape and murder of a minor in the sensational Nithari killings case.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:38 am Crisis but low-cost carriers growingLow-cost airlines in India seem to be benefiting out downturn in aviation industry and some of them even hoping they would break even in the near future.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:37 am David Beckham tops Football High-Earners listSoccer ace David Beckham has topped the list of football high-earners.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:36 am Pietersen says he won't stay away from his wife for 11 weeks ever againKevin Pietersen has said that he misses his wife terribly, and has vowed never to stay away from her for 11 weeks ever again.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:30 am Ensure security of VVIPs: Centre to state govtsIn view of the heightened threat, the home minister has asked prominent leaders to take adequate precaution and cooperate with the security agencies during the polls.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:17 am Ensure VVIPs' security: Centre to CMsIn view of the heightened threat, the home minister has asked prominent leaders to take adequate precaution and cooperate with the security agencies during the polls.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:17 am Allahabad: 150lt of bad liquor seizedPolice today claimed to have busted a major spurious liquor racket with the arrest of four persons in the city from whose possession more than 150 litres of hooch was also recovered.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:15 am Crisil downgrades 84 cos in FY09, upgrades twoRating agency Crisil has downgraded 84 entities, while only two companies were upgraded in the financial year ended March 31, 2009, following the impact of a economic slowdown and a downturn in investment environment.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:15 am Mumbai suspect lawyer to continue - BBC News
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:14 am The Duchess Keira Knightley's loo woesKeira Knightley has admitted that wearing an 18th-century wig and corset for The Duchess made her uncomfortable on the loo.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:10 am Fabio Capello does not rate Peter Crouch highlyFabio Capello does not rate forward Peter Crouch highly, but admits that he will have to play him because he has run out of alternatives.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:04 am E-mail threat to explode Taj Hotel in Mumbai - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:02 am IndusInd Bank launches online remittance serviceIndusInd Bank has launched an online remittance product Indus Fast Remit to assist the US-based non-residential Indians to send money to India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 11:01 am Jacques Kallis may play ODIs against AustraliaJacques Kallis has been cleared of a groin strain and is rated a fair chance to play in the ODI against Australia in Durban.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:58 am SOTC named Tour Partner to Kingfisher Airlines for IPLSOTC Sport Abroad has introduced various attractive packages with exclusive offers.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:57 am Huge lions prowled Europe and N America 13,000 yrs agoScientists from Oxford University have found that giant lions were roaming around Britain, Europe and North America up to 13,000 years ago.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:54 am Nano arrives in three Kolkata showroomsThe world's cheapest car, the Nano, has arrived in three showrooms of leading Tata Motors dealers in the city today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:49 am VHP, Bajrang Dal not to campaign for BJP in Gujarat - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:48 am Sensex up 193 pts to close at 9,902The Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share barometer resumed weak and immediately touched a low of 9,546.29 but gradually recovered sharply to settle the day at 9,901.99, a smart rise of 193.49 points or 1.99% over its last close.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:44 am NMDC finds potential partners for new coal blocksNational Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) has found four prospective partners to develop new coal blocks in the country. Adani Power, KSK Power, Monnet Ispat and Sophia Power have responded positively to an expression of interest floated by the NMDC recently.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:34 am The man who wanted to kill Varun Gandhi] had come into coastal Karnataka's Mangalore town with a two-pronged agenda. His instructions -- from notorious and elusive don Chhota Shakeel who is hiding in Pakistan -- were to eliminate Varun Gan...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am Anjali Waghmare will represent Kasab] attacks.Waghmare had on Tuesday told a special court that she needed a day to consider whether she would appear in the case, following protests at her residence on Monday night."I am under a lot of ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am PCB hires bodyguards to protect playersThe Pakistan Cricket Board has hired around 100 private bodyguards as part of its comprehensive security plan for the April 22 to May 7 one-day series against AustraliaSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am Meet one of the world, one of the world's most successful investors and the wealthiest man in the Middle East, had invited me to spend a week with him in Saudi Arabia. His objective: prove to Forbes that he is as wealthy ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am Post N-deal, India gets uranium from FranceIndia and France had entered into an accord for supplying reactors and fuel consequent to the Undo-US nuclear deal, the 123 agreement and clearance by the NSG to enable New DelhiSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am Colombia seeks free trade deal with IndiaBogota, April 1 : The Colombian government is seeking a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India to boost commercial exchanges between the two countries, a media report said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:10 am India offers to sell 200 MW of electricity to NepalNepal did not respond to India's proposal to sell 500 MW electricity made last week.An amended proposal has already been faxed to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Nepalnews quoted Chairman and M...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:10 am Samsung India Eletronics eyes 30 per cent revenue growthNew Delhi, Apr 1 : Samsung India Electronics Ltd today said it targets a 30 per cent growth in its revenue at over 2.2 billion dollars for the calendar year 2009.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:09 am Jaswant Singh under EC scanner for distributing moneySenior BJP leader and former foreign minister Jaswant Singh may be slapped with a case for violating the Election Commision's Model Code of Conduct.Jaswant was caught on camera on Tuesday distributing...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:09 am Orkut, Facebook, MP3 format - Delhi BJP to try it allDon't be surprised if the next call on your cell phone is from your area candidate or you come across a very catchy ringtone promoting BJP with the IT cell of the Delhi unit of the party coming out wi...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:09 am Kolkata Fashion Week begins ThursExcitement is in the air as the city gears up for its first ever fashion extravaganza - the Kolkata Fashion Week.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:07 am George Fernandes files nomination as independent candidate - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 10:02 am Killer tornado stikes Orissa third time in 30 years - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 9:57 am Varun Gandhi moves SC against detentionVarun Gandhi's lawyer told the court his client was being held illegally by the UP govt and would challenge the detention under NSA. The plea will be heard tomorrow.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 9:52 am India assures help to Bangladesh in restructuring BDR - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 9:41 am India exports fall for fifth monthIndia's exports fell by nearly 22 per cent in February from a year earlier, the fifth monthly contraction in a row, as overseas demand is battered by the global downturn, data showed Wednesday.Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2009 | 9:29 am Jaswant unapologetic, says 'my duty to help the poor' - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 1 Apr 2009 | 9:10 am About 300 Satyam staff join Bank of America - paperMUMBAI (Reuters) - About 250-300 employees at fraud-hit Indian outsourcer Satyam Computer Services are joining Bank of America, the Business Standard newspaper said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Apr 2009 | 7:35 am I'm a big SRK fan: Imran KhanHe finds inspiration in his uncle Aamir Khan, but Imran Khan says he is a big Shah Rukh Khan fan.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am ELECTION EYE - Modi to strengthen BJP - pollNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in India's general election campaign. (Items are from own sources unless stated.)Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Apr 2009 | 6:19 am Markets open in the redIndian equities markets opened in the red Wednesday, with a key index trading about 1.12 percent lower than its last closing figure.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Apr 2009 | 4:30 am Vin Diesel went to stunt school for 'Fast and amp; Furious'Hollywood action man Vin Diesel, who once again gets behind the wheel in the fourth instalment of the 'Fast and amp; Furious' franchise, reveals he had to attend a special car school to learn driving stunts for the role.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Apr 2009 | 3:30 am PM: Global stimulus must be sustained - FTLONDON (Reuters) - Existing global stimulus plans are "probably adequate" for 2009, but policy-makers must act to extend support efforts into next year, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said in an interview published on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Apr 2009 | 1:17 am ‘We can clearly achieve a beneficial solution for both parties’The best thing would be to have some kind of international discussion, research or investigation objectively about the past history, says the14th Dalai Lama.Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Agro-processing can give a thrust to Erode’s growthERODE: Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) Erode Chapter has identified agro-processing as an area with tremendous potential for the district’s growth. In its District Development Plan, which was shared with ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am YSR’s son-in-law in cash rowRs. 10.40 lakh found with pastors, including Anil KumarSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am EC directive on campaign vehiclesNew Delhi: The Election Commission has given permission to candidates contesting the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections to use any number of vehicles, with the rider that they have to be accounted for. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am A special examination for special candidatesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am AIADMK may give MDMK 4 seatsMDMK has asked for a minimum of five seats; Vaiko says talks will continueSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Guwahati blast kills oneGuwahati: One person was killed and more than 16 people, including a child, were injured in a bomb blast here on Tuesday evening. The blast took place at Jyotikuchi, about 1.5 km from the venue of an election rally, shortly before ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Sanjay Dutt loses plea, can’t contestCourt refuses to suspend his convictionSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am I need one day to decide: Anjali‘Kasab’ lawyer under pressure after Sena mob attacked her houseSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Glitches in Chennai Corporation online building approval systemCHENNAI: As a number of licensed surveyors and builders are complaining of a delay in the new online building approval system of the Chennai Corporation, the civic body is planning to impart training to licensed surveyors and architects to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am India key to Nepali hydropower ambition - PrachandaSOLBERGFOSS, Norway - Nepal aims to boost its hydropower generation capacity more than 15-fold in 10 years, and the government is working to gain access to the vast Indian market for electricity exports, its premier said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 8:53 pm Bomb kills one in AssamGUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - At least one person was killed and 18 wounded when a bomb went off in Assam on Tuesday, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 7:05 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 | 6:50 pm Impostor shocks Goa Congress, mediaCongress Goa's unit Tuesday clarified a man, who interacted with the Goan media earlier in the day after introducing himself as the 'political advisor' to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, was an impostor.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 6:32 pm Modi favourite to lead Gujarat again, survey showsGujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is the most popular leader in the state and was likely to retain the post, an opinion poll said Tuesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 6:32 pm Majority in Tamil Nadu favours backing LTTE: PollA majority of people in Tamil Nadu want the government to support the outlawed Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in Sri Lanka, according to an opinion poll.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 6:31 pm Jaspal Bhatti wants quota for fools!On the eve of All Fools' Day April 1, noted humorist Jaspal Bhatti Tuesday sought reservation of seats in parliament and other institutions for fools in the country.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 6:31 pm Take up issue of Indian money in Swiss banks: Chouhan to PMMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Tuesday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to raise strongly at the G20 summit the issue of Indian black money deposited in Swiss banks.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 6:31 pm KKR says single captain to be named in South AfricaSeeking to brush under the carpet the recent controversy on the skipper issue, the Kokata Knight Riders team management Tuesday opted for a single captain. But said it would announce the skipper in South Africa where the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is slated to be played next month.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 6:30 pm Family feud spells trouble for West Bengal CongressIt's all in the family for the Congress in this West Bengal district. And that's also the cause of all trouble for the party here.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 Mar 2009 | 4:33 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 Pakistan Taliban claim responsibility for Lahore raidLAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud said on Tuesday his group had carried out an assault on a police academy in the city of Lahore in retaliation for U.S. drone attacks on militants in Pakistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Mar 2009 | 12:32 pm
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