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Management student ragged to near blindness!A management student in Coimbatore alleged brutal ragging by seniors resulting in severe eye injuries.Source: Zee News : States | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:41 pm US national held at Mumbai airport with live cartridges!The Mumbai Police on Saturday detained a US national at the city airport after he was found carrying live cartridges, reports said.Source: Zee News : States | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:41 pm Kandhamal BJP candidate booked for hate speech!Ashok Sahu, BJP candidate for Kandhamal, was booked for delivering an inflammatory speech at a public meeting in the region where 38 people, most of them Christians, were killed during communal violence last year.Source: Zee News : States | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:41 pm Militants fire at train in Assam; RPF personnel injured!Hours after an attack on a train, militants fired at a goods train in central Assam`s North Cachhar Hills district this morning, leaving a Railway Protection Force personnel injured.Source: Zee News : States | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:41 pm Jaya replaces two candidates for LS polls!Two days after she released the list of party`s Lok Sabha candidates AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa replaced two candidates stating that the change was necessary due to `unavoidable circumstances`.Source: Zee News : India National | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm Mulayam accuses PM of overlooking SP!SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Saturday accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of "overlooking and insulting" his party which had saved the UPA government from being voted out of power over the Indo-US nuclear deal.Source: Zee News : India National | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm Arrest Lalu, amend code of conduct: Uddhav Thackeray!Claiming disparity in implementation of poll code of conduct, Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday demanded immediate arrest of RJD leader Lalu Prasad for "threatening" BJP nominee Varun Gandhi.Source: Zee News : India National | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm Rahul has done a lot for people: Priyanka!Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday kick-started electioneering from Amethi, urging voters to vote for Cong.Source: Zee News : India National | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm Management student ragged to near blindness!A management student in Coimbatore alleged brutal ragging by seniors resulting in severe eye injuries.Source: Zee News : India National | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm I have differences with Amar over Kalyan Singh: Azam Khan!Senior SP leader Azam Khan said he still had differences with Amar Singh over joining hands with Kalyan Singh and accused him of trying to create a rift between Muslim sects.Source: Zee News : India National | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm Paying bank loan doesn`t absolve one of fraud: SC!The Supreme Court has ruled that a person accused of having availed a bank loan through cheating, forgery or criminal conspiracy with bank officials would be liable to be prosecuted even after paying the loan.Source: Zee News : India National | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm Separatist leader Sajjad Lone to contest LS elections!Indian democracy has achieved another breakthrough in Jammu and Kashmir. Senior separatist leader Sajjad Lone has decided to contest the Lok Sabha elections.Source: Zee News : India National | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm Notification issued for fourth phase of LS polls!Electoral process for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls covering 85 constituencies spread over eight states began with President Pratibha Patil issuing a notification on Saturday.Source: Zee News : India National | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm Gilani distances himself from police officer's claim - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:03 pm Did Sanjay upset Manyata? - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:58 am SP vows action against English language, computersReleasing party manifesto, SP chief Mulayam Singh said the party is against English education and the use of computers & will work to curb it.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:54 am 2 killed in hit-and-run case in DelhiTwo men were killed on Saturday when a speeding car hit their motorcycle from behind near the Akashardham temple in east Delhi.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:49 am Aliwal Singh Aliwal rejoins SAD - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:44 am Two police officers killed as DHD(J) militants strike again - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:43 am Shoe-chucker remanded to police custody for a day - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:43 am BJP launches 'referendum' on black money in Gujarat - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:37 am Jennifer Aniston rakes in $27mJennifer Aniston banked a whopping $27 million in 2008, Parade magazine has reported in its April edition.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:28 am Terror plot was al-Qaida driven: UKBritish authorities believe that the foiled terror attack in the country was al-Qaida driven and that a link existed between suspected al-Qaida commanders in Pakistan and the suspects held in UK.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:19 am Maytas Infra postpones board meetingMaytas Infra, a company promoted by the kin of disgraced Satyam founder, B Ramalinga Raju, today said the company had postponed its board meeting, which was scheduled for yesterday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:14 am PM has voluntarily abdicated authority: Advani - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 11:13 am Kandhmal police probing Sahu's hate speech - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:58 am PM voluntarily abdicated authority: AdvaniReiterating his charge that Manmohan Singh is a weak PM, BJP's prime ministerial candidate LK Advani said Manmohan Singh had voluntarily abdicated authority.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:57 am Priyanka campaigns for brother Rahul; attacks Mayawati govt - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:47 am Marginal fall in gold pricesPrices of standard gold ended marginally lower in a quiet bullion market on Saturday due to lack of local buying interest.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:44 am Jet lag to be history: ScientistsScientists say that they have determined the molecular structure of a plant photolyase protein, which is very similar to the two proteins that control the circadian clock in humans.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:41 am Parties look up to Bollywood stars, cricketers for campaign - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:29 am Nations must unite to tackle international terrorism: ObamaUS president Barack Obama asked countries around the world to come together to challenge terrorism which has been claiming lives of innocent people from Manhattan to Mumbai.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:20 am Power firms form JV for equipment testing facilityState-run power utilities NTPC, NHPC, PowerGrid and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) have entered into an agreement to set up a laboratory for testing electrical equipment in the country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:17 am Obama seeks $2 bn in aid to Pak under emergency war fundsUS President Barack Obama has proposed over $2 billion in civilian and military aid to Pakistan under his emergency war funding request to Congress, apart from seeking millions ofdollars for fortifying American diplomatic missions in the militancy-plagued country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:13 am Four killed, two bombs recovered in AssamGUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - Four people, including two policemen, were killed in two separate incidents of violence in Assam, police said on Saturday, ahead of a general election.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:08 am Congress attacks Modi on "budhia" remarkGujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on "Congress being old party" have drawn sharp reactions from state Congress leaders, who alleged that Chief Minister has lost control over his language because of frustration.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 10:05 am 2500 times thinner than human hairA team of scientists has developed a technique that enables the creation of features 2500 times smaller than the width of a human hair.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:58 am India-ASEAN summit cancelled after violent protestsNew Delhi, Apr 11 : The India-ASEAN summit scheduled for Saturday has been delayed following anti-government demonstrations in Thailand.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:40 am Fights, item numbers and crass comedyFilm: 'Naalai Namathey'; Direction: Vinayan; Cast: Pradeep, Sharvand, Tanisha, Kiran, Manivannan, Rajan B. Dev, Ashish Vidyarthi, Charlie and M.S. Bhaskar; Cinematographer: Rajaratnam; Music: Bharadwaj; Rating: *Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:40 am Buddhadeb talks of his dreamIt was his dream that Tata Motors small car Nano would roll out from the Singur facility, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said here Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:40 am Samajwadi Party vows action against English language, computersSamajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, who unveiled his party's manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls here Saturday, said the party is against English medium education and the use of computers and will work to ensure that they are curbed if a government is formed with its support.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:40 am Shiv Sena candidate forgets to sign nomination formA question mark hangs over the candidature of senior Shiv Sena leader Gajanan Kirtikar for the Lok Sabha poll from Mumbai North-West constituency after he reportedly committed errors while filing his nomination, a party source said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:40 am Mad scramble to succeed VajpayeeA B Vajpayee, former prime minister and veteran Parliamentarian, will be a hard act to follow. But 56 candidates want to try, as they seek election from LucknowSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:28 am UP govt replies to SC on VarunIn reply to Varun Gandhi's petition challenging his detention, the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday filed its reply to the Supreme Court notice on Varun's arrest and imposition of the ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:25 am Infosys sacks 2,100With companies keen on maximum utilisation of employees and low tolerance to poor performance in the backdrop of global economic turmoil, nearly 2,100 employees in software firm Infosys have faced the...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:25 am Two more US banks fail, lifting tally to 23The first bank was Cape Fear Bank in Wilmington, NC, the first North Carolina bank to fail in nearly 16 years. The other bank was New Frontier Bank of Greeley, Colo., the second Colorado bank this yea...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:25 am Naveen calls voters on telephone, seeks votesChief minister Naveen Patnaik, speaks in chaste Oriya surprising the receiver as such innovative campaigning is said to be first of its kind in the state.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:23 am Magisterial probe ordered in Parola fire incidentA magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the fire that broke out at a firecracker factory in Parola and killed 23 people, official sources said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:22 am Taliban begin enforcing Islamic law in BajaurThe Pakistani Taliban have begun enforcing Islamic law in the Bajaur tribal region, located just 100 km from the federal capital.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:21 am BJP nominee files papers from NEDelhiBJP candidate B L Sharma 'Prem' on Saturday filed his nomination papers for the Northeast Delhi seat.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:20 am Obama seeks millions from Cong to fortify US missions in PakAs the threat to the US embassy in Pakistan has scaled up, president Barack Obama has asked Congress to release millions of dollars in emergency war funds.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:19 am Firecracker factory blaze kills 23 in IndiaAn Indian news agency says a firecracker factory blaze has killed at least 23 people and injured another 48 in western India.The Press Trust of India news agency quoted Yogesh Pawar, a medical officer...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 11 Apr 2009 | 9:18 am Cong attacks Modi on 'budhia Congress' remarkGujarat Congress leaders alleged that the chief minister has lost control over his language because of frustration.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 8:56 am Twenty20 cricket goes to EverestTwenty20 cricket is all set to touch a new high with some British amateurs gearing up to play a fund-raising match just 135 meters below the Everest base camp.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 8:54 am Lohan hurls eggs at paparazziNewly-single Lindsay Lohan continued her love-hate relationship with the paparazzi by hurling eggs at them from her kitchen.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 8:51 am Be guard against divisive forces: SoniaCongress president Sonia Gandhi warned that such people with a 'Mask of Patriotism' were internally damaging the unity of the country.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 11 Apr 2009 | 8:49 am Twenty20 cricket goes to Mt EverestThe match, aiming to raise 2,50,000 pounds for UK-based The Himalayan Trust, will be first to be played at such a high altitude, according to Ang Tsering Sherpa, President of the Nepal Mountaineering Association.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 8:47 am 2 million phials of indelible ink for Lok Sabha pollsWith the nation gearing up for polls, the lone company manufacturing the indelible ink to mark voters, has supplied 20 lakh phials of the liquid to the Election Commission.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 8:44 am General Election 2009Samajwadi Party launches its manifesto.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 8:26 am Coimbatore boy ragged, vision blurredAkhil Dev was allegedly thrashed and punched in his eyes by five senior students for his refusal to part with Rs 3000 following which the boy's vision was affected.Source: The Times of India | 11 Apr 2009 | 8:10 am Another Padukone enters Kannada film industryAnother Padukone, Sanchitha, is ready to hit the Kannada film industry. But before you jump to conclusion - no, she is not related to her more famous namesake Deepika.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Apr 2009 | 8:00 am Air India saves Rs 46 cr via fuel efficiency progsStriving to become a 'green airline', Air India today said it has made savings of over Rs 46 crore in six months till this February by implementing several measures to enhance fuel efficiency.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 7:57 am Helicopters evacuate leaders from ASEAN summitHelicopters began evacuating foreign leaders today after anti-government protests forced the postponement of a major Asian summit in Thailand, officials said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 7:54 am Notification issued for fourth phase of LS pollsElectoral process for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls covering 85 constituencies spread over eight States began with President Pratibha Patil issuing a notification today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 7:42 am Satyam used $60 mln bank funds in Jan-March - paperMUMBAI (Reuters) - Fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services Ltd has used 3 billion rupees ($60 million) of the 6.85 billion bank funds that it has arranged, The Economic Times said on Saturday citing documents from a highly placed source in the company.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Apr 2009 | 7:40 am Maoist rebels kill 10 policemen in ChhattisgarhRAIPUR, India (Reuters) - Heavily armed Maoists ambushed a security forces patrol in Chhattisgarh on Friday, killing 10 personnel, a police official said, as the rebels step up violence ahead of the general election.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Apr 2009 | 7:35 am Japan considers $1 billion aid to Pakistan: reportJapan is considering providing up to one billion dollars in economic aid to Pakistan over the next two years, a newspaper reported today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 11 Apr 2009 | 7:26 am Populist schemes? It might have started in Tamil NaduIf political outfits need winning manifestoes, they should simply take a leaf out of the book of Tamil Nadu parties. Be it cheap rice, free colour TVs, cash doles or farm loan waiver, many a popular scheme has its roots in the state.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Apr 2009 | 5:00 am Sri Lankan troops enter no fire zone: RadioSri Lankan troops nearing the end of their campaign against Tamil Tigers have entered the no-fire zone in the north, state radio reported Saturday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Apr 2009 | 4:00 am India can beat anyone anywhere, says HarbhajanCHENNAI (Reuters) - Fresh from a rare test series victory in New Zealand, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh believes India have what it takes to beat the best in the world on their home soil.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Apr 2009 | 3:32 am U.S., others urge end to Sri Lanka 'futile fighting'COLOMBO (Reuters) - The nations leading Sri Lanka's peace process on Friday urged the Tamil Tigers to free 100,000 civilians they are holding and the military to stop shelling the no-fire zone where the separatists are making their last stand.Source: Reuters: Top News | 11 Apr 2009 | 2:55 am Sharman Joshi finds a friend in Chetan BhagatBollywood actor Sharman Joshi is shooting for 'Three Idiots', based on Chetan Bhagat's bestseller 'Five Point Someone', and says he has stuck a 'special chord' of camaraderie with the author.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Apr 2009 | 2:31 am Big B's persona overshadows a character: Rakeysh MehraFilmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra says Amitabh Bachchan's larger-than-life screen presence sometimes outshines his characters in films.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Apr 2009 | 2:31 am No more films after 'My Name Is Khan': 'Slumdog' kidAfter playing the 'middle' Jamal in 'Slumdog Millionaire', Tanay Cheda is set to star in 'My Name Is Khan' in which his grownup version will be essayed by no less than Shah Rukh Khan.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Apr 2009 | 2:30 am I feel a sense of comfort with Sudhir Mishra: Chitrangada SinghDusky actress Chitrangada Singh is playing important roles in two of Sudhir Mishra's projects and says she is getting repeat roles in his films is thanks to her sense of 'comfort and responsibility' with the director.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 11 Apr 2009 | 2:30 am NTR Jr. discharged from hospitalHyderabad: Star campaigner for the TDP, NTR Jr., was discharged from KIMS late on Friday night. He was admitted in the hospital after he met with an accident on March 27. — Staff ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Nitish backs AdvaniBuxar (Bihar): Janata Dal (United) leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday strongly backed Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani as the next Prime Minister. “A Prime Minister should also be a leader. Therefore, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Four police officers accused of murdering Mangalore lawyerThe complaint will be looked into, says Deputy Inspector-General of PoliceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Militants attack moving trainHaflong (Assam): Militants attacked a moving train in Assam when they opened fire from a hilltop at the Badarpur-Lumding Barak Valley Express killing a CRPF jawan and critically injuring 14 others. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Better late than never, says ManmohanWithdrawal of Jagdish Tytler candidature shows Congress is sensitive to Sikh sentimentsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Islamabad on red alert after Taliban threat‘Pro-India Afghans’ blamed for attack on Sri Lankan teamSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Now, DME under distance modeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Kashmir’s ‘Kasab’ story casts light on NWFP threatDir-based terror groups recruiting cadre with Taliban protectionSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Poly green houses coming up in CoimbatoreSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Jeev in joint 28th spot as Campbell sizzlesThe Indian benefits from a little help from four-time champion Tiger WoodsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 11 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am After Italy's quake, Pope reflects on disastersROME (Reuters) - Pope Benedict reflected on the tragedies and disasters that test faith during a Good Friday procession in Rome, just hours after Italians buried victims of the country's devastating earthquake.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Apr 2009 | 10:14 pm Women's quota bill failure matter of great regret: PMThe government's failure to enact legislation reserving 33 percent of seats in parliament and the state legislatures for women was a 'matter of great regret', Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Apr 2009 | 6:30 pm Kasab's 'long lost mother' turns up to meet police chiefMumbai Police went into a tizzy last week when a woman claiming to be the mother of Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir alias Kasab came to meet City Police Commissioner Hasan Gafoor.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Apr 2009 | 6:30 pm Gorkha League not to support Jaswant Singh in DarjeelingAkhil Bharatiya Gorkha League (ABGL), an outfit run by the Gorkha community in West Bengal's Darjeeling district, Friday said it will not support Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former union minister Jaswant Singh in the Lok Sabha election.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Apr 2009 | 5:00 pm FACTBOX - Opinion polls before general electionNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India holds a general election from April 16 to May 13 with the main battle between the Congress Party-led coalition, known as the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the Bharatiya Janata Party.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Apr 2009 | 12:15 pm
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