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Will not make provocative speeches, Varun assures SC - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:41 pm IIT-JEE pattern change springs surprise, 400000 take test - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:39 pm 5cm long spruce plant in a 'cancer patient's ' lungRussian doctors who operated upon a 'cancer patient' were stunned when they stumbled upon a five centimetre high growing spruce plant in his lung.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:35 pm Kalmadi congratulates Sandeep and Co for Azlan Shah triumphSuresh Kalmadi congratulated Sandeep Singh-led Indian team for winning the Azlan Shah Cup after a span of 13 years.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:34 pm Sachin's wax figure unveiled in Mumbai - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:33 pm Army operation ends in Pulwama, 2 militants killed - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:33 pm Kings XI Punjab favorites to win IPL title: YuvrajKings XI Punjab skipper Yuvraj Singh said he was banking upon his batting line-up and was looking to enhance his performance in the Twenty20 league.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:33 pm Satyam goes for just one-tenth of pre-scam priceSatyam Computer went under the hammer for Rs 58 a share -- about one-tenth of the level the IT company enjoyed about a year-ago.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:31 pm 196 candidates in fray for 3rd phase of polling in MaharashtraAs many as 196 candidates remained in fray for the third phase of polling in Maharashtra.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:26 pm Tech Mahindra wins bid to acquire SatyamMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Tech Mahindra will pay more than $500 million for a controlling stake in Satyam Computer Services Ltd, throwing a lifeline to the fraud-hit firm and propelling itself into the top tier of Indian outsourcing firms.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:23 pm Sonia Gandhi slams LK AdvaniSonia slammed Advani, saying the Kandahar episode and the 2001 parliament attacks occured during his tenure as home minister.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:21 pm Tussauds statue a reflection of my contribution: TendulkarSachin Tendulkar said his wax statue adorning the iconic Madame Tussauds in London would be both an appreciation and reflection of his contribution to Indian cricket.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:20 pm Abu Salem produced in Lucknow courtMafia Don Abu Salem was produced before the special CBI court here in connection with a fake passport case.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:17 pm Maoists` siege of Nalco mine ends!Maoists on Sunday attacked a bauxite mine of NALCO in Orissa`s Koraput district killing 7 CISF personnel.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm Sonia must apologise for `internal threat` remark: Advani!BJP leader LK Advani today demanded an apology from Sonia Gandhi for her statement that India was in greater danger from people inside than foreign terrorists.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm EC tells parties to ensure purity of polls!As political leaders brace for the Lok Sabha polls beginning Thursday, the Election Commission has asked all parties to scrupulously observe the Model Code of Conduct and set high standards of electoral morality.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm Indians account for 38% H-1B visas issued by US in 2008!As the US is having a tough time in filling up its annual quota of 65,000 H-1B work visas for highly skilled categories, an official report here has said that the Indian nationals accounted for the 38% of the total H-1B visas.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm SC to hear Varun`s plea against NSA!The SC will hear on Monday a petition filed by Varun Gandhi challenging slapping of NSA.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm Indian Navy chief to undertake maiden visit to China!Seeking to engage the Chinese military on a broader level, Indian Navy chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta will undertake his maiden visit to China and attend the International Fleet Review beginning next week.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm Log on to get your candidate`s criminal record !Want to know if the candidate you plan to vote for these elections has a criminal record? Thanks to the efforts of a recently launched "No Criminals" campaign, you can do that now, either by logging on to their website.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm There are more important issues than I becoming PM: RahulRahul Gandhi said the big issue is not about his becoming prime minister or not and that there are far more 'fundamental issues'.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm HC fixes April 29 for Jet-Sahara case hearingThe Bombay High Court will hear on April 29 the dispute between Jet Airways and Sahara India Commercial Corporation.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:12 pm PNB expects profit growth of 23 pc; hopes to merge PNB GiltsPunjab National Bank today said it expects to clock 23 per cent growth in net profit during 2009-10 and also hopes to merge its primary dealership arm PNB Gilts with itself during the year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:11 pm 'Congress projected to remain the single largest party' - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:10 pm BEST buses to have GPS to facilitate commutersCommuters traveling in Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport undertaking (BEST) buses will be kept well updated about the timing of the bus, and the next destinations, as it intends to introduce Global Positioning System (GPS) soon on all its buses across the city.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:09 pm TRAI chief selection panel shortlists three candidatesThe screening committee set up to select the next chairman of telecom sector regulator TRAI has shortlisted three candidates -- Finance Secretary Arun Ramanathan, Consumer Affairs Secretary Yashwant Bhave and former BSNL director S D Saxena.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:07 pm Govt took action to unearth unaccounted money lying abroad: PM - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:06 pm Emirates ties up with Kings XI PunjabThe airline company would be the main sponsor of the Preity Zinta and Ness Wadia promoted Kings XI Punjab team, Emirates said in a statement.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:05 pm FACTBOX - Potential swing states in elections(Reuters) - India goes to the polls in a general election from April 16 to May 13.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:03 pm Satyam: Mahindra may gain $1bn in revenuesThe Satyam acquisition will help Tech Mahindra diversify its software services business, and compete aggressively with rivals such as TCS, IBM, Infosys and Wipro.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:02 pm Satyam pares early morning gain; settles 3% up on BSEShares of Satyam Computer today settled higher by three per cent on the BSE after paring most of the handsome gains it made after Tech Mahindra outbid others to acquire 31 per cent in the beleaguered IT firm.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:02 pm Cong in a fix to fit candidates in shoes of Sajjan, TytlerEven four days after the duo lost their candidature, the Congress is finding it difficult to nominate candidates for the two seats which have been the party's strong-hold.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm Cong finding it difficult to fill shoes of Sajjan, Tytler - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:57 am BEST buses to have GPSBrihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport undertaking bus commuters will be kept well updated about the timing, the next destinations, as it intends to introduce GPS in all of its buses.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:40 am BJP urges UN to step in Lanka crisisThe BJP on Monday urged the UN to come forward to take responsibility for the safety of civilian Tamils affected in war-hit northern parts of Sri Lanka.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:29 am Satyam headcount is 48,000 now; 5,000 quit since SeptFraud-hit Satyam Computer, which will soon have a new owner in Tech Mahindra, has lost about 5,000 employees during September-March period of the past fiscal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:26 am Pune teen to partner Everest champPune teen Krishna Patil aims to scale Mt Everest this summer by partnering the legend who has summited Everest an incredible 18 times and now targets to reach the top once more.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:24 am Modi, Advani have misconceptions about their age: Priyanka Gandhi - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:21 am ... And Jaya says no such talksAIADMK leader Jayalalithaa today termed as baseless the reports that her party was being approached through back channels by the BJP for a post-poll alliance.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:20 am Honda Motorcycle launches new Activa with more mileageHonda Motorcycle and Scooter India Private Limited (HMSI), two-wheeler subsidiary of Honda Motor Company, Japan, today launched the "New Honda Activa", with refresing new style, more mileage and hoard of new features.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:18 am 21 people killed in Polish blazeA fast-moving fire tore through a three-story building housing homeless families in northwestern Poland early Monday, killing at least 21 people and injuring 20 more, including an infant, officials said.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:14 am NTPC to start coal prod from Jharkhand mines in H2 of FY10The country's largest power producer, NTPC, today said that it would commence coal production from its mines in Jharkhand in the second half of this fiscal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:13 am Luminous Power ties up with IPL team Mumbai IndiansPower and energy storage company Luminous Power Technologies today announced its tie-up with the Indian Premier League team Mumbai Indians for the upcoming Twenty20 cricket tournament in South Africa.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:11 am Sensex tests 11k in longest winning streak in 18mthsSensex tested the 11,000 level on aggressive buying by funds on the optimism that govt stimulus packages might help revive global economies.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:04 am India to kick off month-long general electionNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India holds the first stage on Thursday of a staggered general election that could see the ruling Congress party returned to power at the head of a weak coalition just as the Asian power suffers an economic slowdown.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:56 am Pak honours Chinese air force chiefGeneral Xu Qiliang, the air force commander People's liberation Army of China has been conferred the high honour of Nishan-i-Imtiaz. The award was given by Pakistani president Zardari.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:56 am PENPIX - Major parties in India's general electionReuters - India goes to the polls in a general election from April 16 to May 13 in the world's largest democratic exercise.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:55 am Varun agrees not to make 'provocative' speechesBJP leader Varun Gandhi assured the Supreme Court that he would not make any 'provocative' speeches during his elections campaign if released on bail.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:50 am Varun agrees not to make hate speechesBJP leader Varun Gandhi assured the Supreme Court that he would not make any 'provocative' speeches during his elections campaign if released on bail.Source: The Times of India | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:50 am Rahul is good PM material: Manmohan Singh - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:43 am Salman makes a strong appeal for Deorafter campaigning for Congress nominee from Unnao, Anu Tandon, and Bharatiya Janata Party's Vinod Khanna from Gurdaspur, Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Sunday came out in support of Congress candidate ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am Taliban using mosques asKhalil said the movement for enforcing Sharia in Malakand division had started 20 years ago but the peaceful campaign could not achieve results. Thus it had to be turned into an armed movement to enfo...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am Varun to promise SC he won] , who is in detention under the National Security Act for his alleged hate speeches, on Monday agreed to give an undertaking to the Supreme Court that he will not make any provocative speeches durin...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am Battle of the ladies in TuraI n a rare contest between two lady candidates, the country's youngest member of Parliament, 28-year-old Agatha K Sangma of the Nationalist Congress Party, is pitted against Congress nominee Debora C ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am Tech Mahindra wins Satyam bid; offers Rs 58 per shareTech Mahindra, an M&M-promoted company, has won the bid for Satyam Computer after bidding at Rs 58 per share. Tech Mahindra would pay Rs1,757 crore for a 31 per cent stake in Satyam. The sources a...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:09 am Silicon Valley pushes for H1B visasReflecting the mood of the Silicon Valley, prominent media outlets from California have come out openly in support of the H-1B work visas and opposed increasing the "hire Americans" call in the United...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:09 am Kerala facing reverse migrationKerala is facing its biggest challenge with a flood of reverse migrations of thousands of professionals, technicians and workers laid off because of global recession. Yet no political party has taken ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:09 am India invites Bangladesh officials to visit upstream dam projectDhaka - To dispel Bangladesh's concern over construction of a dam upstream of the country, New Delhi on Monday offered to allow Dhaka officials to visit the construction site. Bangladesh has asked its...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:01 am India Under-19 win despite Marsh hundredIndia Under-19 beat Australia Under-19 by nine wickets at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart despite a century from Mitchell Marsh, taking a 1-0 lead in the two match series.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:00 am TIMELINE - Key dates in India's election historyReuters - India, the world's largest democracy, holds a general election in April and May.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 10:00 am JMM serves notice to SorenThe Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Monday served a show cause notice to the eldest son of party chief Shibu Soren for contesting the Lok Sabha polls against the Congress with whom JMM has a seat sharing agreement, party sources said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Apr 2009 | 9:50 am ELECTION EYE - Rahul Gandhi has prime ministerial qualitiesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in India's general election campaign. (The sources are mentioned in brackets).Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 9:14 am PENPIX - Key politicians in India's general electionReuters - The following are profiles of politicians who will play a major role in the April/May general election that gets underway this week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 9:00 am FACTBOX - India's general election by numbersReuters - India will hold a general election from April 16 to May 13.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 8:11 am 27 crorepatis in fray in Orissa - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Apr 2009 | 7:55 am "Dalit Queen" weaves magic on campaign trailVARANASI, India (Reuters) - As the helicopter swooped down a cloudless sky, a tide of "untouchables" surged forward for a glimpse of their new champion -- a stout 53-year-old woman billed as India's potential prime minister.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 7:54 am Is Chiranjeevi's party out of the race for power?With hardly any time left for the first phase of polling in Andhra Pradesh Thursday, the Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) of Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi appears to be out of the race for power but may emerge as a king maker in the event of elections throwing up the state's first-ever hung assembly.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Andhra set for polls, hung assembly predictedAmid predictions of a hung assembly in Andhra Pradesh, the stage is set for the first phase of simultaneous elections to the state legislature and the Lok Sabha Thursday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 5:00 am Log on to get your candidate's criminal recordWant to know if the candidate you plan to vote for these elections has a criminal record? Thanks to the efforts of a recently launched 'No Criminals' campaign, you can do that now, either by logging on to their website or sending an SMS.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 4:00 am 11 killed in Maoist attack at Orissa aluminium mineAt least seven security personnel and four Maoist rebels were killed in a gun battle at a mine owned by the National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) in Orissa's Koraput district, police said Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 4:00 am N-deal, Palestine are poll issues for two Kerala seatsGuess what the people of two constituencies in Kerala want to know from political parties? Not so much about regional or national issues, but the parties' stance on Palestine and the India-US nuclear deal.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 3:30 am A day on the campaign trail with AzharuddinOn the cricket field, former Indian skipper Mohammed Azharuddin was not one for too many words, letting his bat do the talking. In his new incarnation as a Congress candidate for the Lok Sabha polls too, Azhar prefers to listen rather than to talk.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 3:30 am Sound, beats, music...DJing as a career option!Disc Jockeys have been around in Indian metros for quite some time now, many pursuing it as a part-time opportunity to earn some extra money. But DJing has now become a serious career option with women too joining the scene and a special school being launched to train youngsters.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 2:30 am Bollywood trailers: doing it bigger and better in 30 secondsToo many movies and too little time at the box office? Enter the snazzy Bollywood trailer, which in anything between 30 seconds and five minutes can decide a film's fate in its first week.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 2:30 am India digs for votes with job plan, but will it work?KORHAR, India (Reuters) - Ram Babu Manjhi is weak with hunger as he stumbles across a field to an irrigation ditch he's been digging for a month in Bihar.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Apr 2009 | 2:18 am Suspected LTTE sympathisers damage embassy in OsloSri Lanka “disappointed” with Norway for not taking protective measuresSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Blast on rail track in AssamGUWAHATI: Suspected militants of the Karbi Longri N.C Hills Liberation Front triggered a blast on the rail track and fired upon a security pilot engine in central Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Sunday night. A portion of the track ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Not averse to joining politics: PriyankaSays Rahul Gandhi is qualified to become Prime Minister and he will one daySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am EC notice to BJP’s Kandhamal candidateNEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday issued notice to the former IPS officer and BJP candidate for Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency in Orissa, Ashok Sahu, for making a “communal speech” violating the model code of ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Campaign with a differenceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Rakesh Sharma wants more research on yoga in spaceMoscow: Rakesh Sharma, India’s first cosmonaut wing commander wants the next Indian cosmonaut to carry forward the “zero gravity yoga” exercise to fight space sickness, practised by him for the first time 25 years ago in the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Sikh protest continuesSirsa: Hundreds of Sikhs staged a protest here on Sunday against the CBI giving a clean chit to the 1984 anti-Sikh riot case accused Jagdish Tytler. They also demanded action against Sajjan Kumar. — PTI ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Rajapaksa orders two-day halt to military offensiveTo facilitate safe passage for trapped civiliansSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Four killed in naxal attackRaipur: Four people, including two security personnel, were killed and another was injured in a landmine explosion by naxals, while six left-wing extremists were gunned down in two encounters in the Bastar area of Chhattisgarh on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am EC advisory to parties on model codeNew Delhi: Expressing concern at large-scale violations of the Model Code of Conduct in the run-up to the general elections, the Election Commission on Sunday advised political parties and their candidates to observe the code in letter and in ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Maoists attack CISF camp in OrissaMaoist rebels Sunday night mounted an attack on a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) camp near a Nalco-run mine in Orissa's Koraput district, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Apr 2009 | 6:00 pm Twin explosions in Assam, marrow miss for Kamrup ExpressA major tragedy was averted late Sunday when two powerful bombs exploded on a rail track in Assam a few minutes before a crowded passenger train was to cross the blast sites, officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Apr 2009 | 6:00 pm
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