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If voted to power BJP will send troops to Pak: Rajnath !Striking an aggressive posture, BJP president Rajnath Singh said if his party is voted to power then India would send troops to Pakistan to crush terrorism in the neighbouring country after taking international approval.Source: Zee News : States | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:07 pm Priyanka compares PM with Mahatma"Take for example Mahatma Gandhi. No one was gentler a person than him, but he was a great and strong leader," Priyanka told reporters while campaigning for her brother Rahul in Amethi.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:41 am Congress MLA shot dead in MP - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:31 am Priyanka draws parallel between Manmohan, Mahatma - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:30 am Tight security in Jammu ahead of Rahul's visit - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:29 am CPI(M) Kerala unit lashes out at PM - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:29 am Pakistan arrests 20 Indian fishermen, seizes 4 boatsKARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistani maritime authorities have arrested 20 fishermen and seized four boats for illegally venturing into Pakistan's territorial waters, a security official said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:23 am Arjun Singh not to support daughterArjun Singh's daughter Veena Singh decided to take the solo route after the Congress denied her a ticket to contest the Lok Sabha elections from either Satna or Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:21 am TDP chief Naidu working hard for pro-poor image - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:13 am Wrigley ties up with all IPL teams"Wrigley has entered into separate sponsorship agreements with the eight IPL franchise teams.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:12 am Britney and Geography donNew Delhi, Apr 14 : If Britney Spears' back-up career plan includes being a geography teacher then she should strike off that option, especially after her "Sacramento in San Jose" blunder.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 10:00 am Taliban now nearer to India's border: Advani - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:59 am Chris Brown denies dating singer MejiaR&B singer Chris Brown has denied reports that he is romantically involved with 'Girlicious' singer Natalie Mejia.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:59 am Maruti to position Ritz at upper end of compact segmentAuto maker Maruti Suzuki plans to position its upcoming car 'Ritz' at the upper end of the compact car segment that will be powered with a 1197 cc engine.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:57 am NEWSALERT: Another BJP candidate in dock for hate speechBJP's Lok Sabha candidate from Kandhamal Ashok Sahu arrested for allegedly delivering hate speech.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:55 am Vijaykant ploughs a lonely furrowActor turned politician Vijaykant is beating a solo path with his DMDK party in these Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu, saying his only alliances are with god and people.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:51 am BJP candidate from Kandhamal arrested for hate speechThe Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Lok Sabha candidate Ashok Sahu was arrested Tuesday for making an inflammatory speech in Orissa's Kandhamal region earlier this month.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:51 am Congress calls for shutdown to protest legislatorThe Congress Tuesday called for a shutdown in Bhind and Datia districts of Madhya Pradesh to protest the murder of its legislator Makhan Singh Jatav the previous night, even as Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asked the party not to politicise the killing.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:50 am Priyanka compares Manmohan Singh with Mahatma GandhiComing out in support of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Priyanka Gandhi Tuesday called him a 'strong and determined' leader and said even Mahatma Gandhi looked gentle.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:50 am Panjab University to provide insurance cover for students, parentsPanjab University (PU) has decided to provide all its students insurance cover of Rs. 200,000 from the next academic session. A separate insurance cover of Rs.100,000 for the students' parents will also be available.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:50 am Explosives looted by Maoists recoveredSecurity forces have recovered substantial volume of explosives and arms looted by the Maoists during their daring raid on the Nalco bauxite mine.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:47 am Hate speech: BJP's candidate from Kandhamal, Ashok Sahu, arrested - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:46 am Election Commission reiterates ban on publishing opinion polls - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:44 am Election 2009 seems like 543 mini electionsW ith less than two days for the first phase of Election 2009 to kick off, the baser instincts of politicians and political parties are sending out an unsaid, but not so hidden, message to the voters:...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:41 am 7 army men buried alive in avalancheSeven army personnel were buried alive when an avalanche hit a counter-insurgency post in frontier district of Kupwara on Tuesday.Eight other soldiers escaped unhurt in the incident in Karnah sector, ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:41 am UNSC condemns North Korean rocket launchThe UN Security Council has condemned the recent rocket launch by North Korea, saying it is in violation of 2006 resolution that barred the reclusive communist nation from conducting missile-related a...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:41 am Why did Holbrooke visit India on poll eve] Sharma enjoined extreme caution on a ruler when suddenly emissaries from another country descended upon him flattering him to the skies and ardently pressing him to join in a venture. The authors of...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:41 am Party men betraying Sena would be taught a lesson: UddhavShiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray said that party men betraying Sena after being elected on saffron votes should be taught a lesson.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:41 am Sonia Gandhi keeps Congress hopes aliveSAKOLI, India (Reuters) - A large crowd in this dusty village waited for hours in the scorching sun, many standing on rooftops and walls just for a glimpse of Sonia Gandhi at an election rally.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:40 am BJD-Congress secret pact - MitraThere is a secret understanding between BJD and Congress in Orissa and the later will seek its support from the regional party to form UPA government at the Centre, BJP MP,Chandan Mitra claimed.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:37 am Praful Patel all set to come back to Lok SabhaNCP leader and Union minister of State for Civil Aviation, Praful Patel is all set to stage a come back to Lok Sabha from his hometown.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:31 am EC bans opinion, exit polls by mediaWith a day left for the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls, theElection Commission today banned dissemination of results of opinion and exit polls by themedia.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:29 am Gandhi inspires Aussies to save land for public parkSydney is all set to honour Mahatma Gandhi after a group of local citizens saved a piece of land for a public park through a peaceful campaign.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:27 am Hate speech: BJP's Kandhamal candidate arrestedAshok Sahu is accused of delivering a communally charged speech on April 5 in Raikia town. He allegedly accused the church of indulging in conversion.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:25 am Pantaloon March sales up 30%, to roll out more storesKishore Biyani-promoted Future Group firm Pantaloon Retail India has posted an over 30per cent rise in sales from its value, home and lifestyle retailing segments in March 2009against sales clocked in the same year-ago period.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:25 am Delhi University gets Rs 33cr grant"We have already got Rs 33 crore which will be spent on creation of new facilities for Faculty of Management Sciences and purchase of science equipment," Prof Deepak Penta said.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:23 am Indian couple fall off cruise shipA dream 'Star Cruise' holiday turned into a tragedy for an Indian couple after they accidentally fell from the deck into the sea, leaving the husband missing.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:23 am Grupo Mexico bids $1.3 bn in cash for Asarco: reportThe mining giant Grupo Mexico has offered $1.3 billion in cash to outbid London-listed Vedanta Resources for acquiring bankrupt copper mining firm Asarco, says a media report.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:10 am Cong did not do justice to Ambedkar: AdvaniBJP's prime ministerial candidate L K Advani today said Congress did not do justice to Dalit icon Bhim Rao Ambedkar and ignored the late leader while nominating the members for the Constituent Assembly.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:07 am Goldman Sachs hikes stake in Country Club to 8.3%Foreign fund house Goldman Sachs Investments (Mauritius) has raised its stake in the leisure infrastructure firm Country Club India to 8.3 per cent throughconversion of global depositary receipts (GDRs) into shares of the company.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 9:06 am 7 armymen killed in J&K avalancheSeven army personnel were buried alive when an avalanche hit a counter-insurgency post in frontier district of Kupwara today.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:55 am Robots to help stroke patients recoverScientists from The University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston are developing a robotic device to help recovering stroke and spinal cord injury patients.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:52 am Reuters poll sees new govt not lasting full termNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's new government will not last its full term after the April/May general election and the country could face uncertainty after two or three years, a Reuters poll of 14 leading analysts has predicted.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:47 am Ex-Nepal king down but not outAs Nepal ended a year that had been annus horribilis for him, deposed king Gyanendra was down on his luck, having lost both his crown and palace, but refusing to be out of public memory.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:46 am UTI Equity Fund declares 10% dividendUTI Equity Fund has declared a tax-free dividend of 10 per cent (Re 1 per unit on a face value of Rs 10).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:45 am Facial barcodes help us identify peopleNatural 'barcodes' of information, built into human faces for recognition of other people, may also help improve face recognition software.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:41 am Pakistani president approves sharia in Swat valleyISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari has signed a regulation imposing Islamic sharia law in the Swat valley in the northwest of the country, as part of a deal to end Taliban violence, state media reported.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:26 am Skin cells form quick defence in body: StudyScientists claim to have discovered that certain skin cells can recognise viruses and respond right away, a finding which could improve treatment of viral skin infections.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:17 am Marijuana, cigarette smoke wreaks havoc on lungsPeople who smoke both tobacco and marijuana increase their risk of respiratory symptoms and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:16 am Mediterranean diet linked to lower heart disease riskVegetable and nut intake and a Mediterranean dietary pattern seem to lower the risk of heart disease, according to a review of past studies.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:15 am Leftist rules out Congress tie-up - BBC News
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 8:01 am Indian IT firms to post muted results, face headwindsBANGALORE (Reuters) - India's top software services outsourcers are set to report a small drop in quarter-on-quarter profit as clients squeeze orders and prices in a downturn and the industry's growth is set to slow even further.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Apr 2009 | 7:59 am I have no personal ambition to be PM: JayalalithaaSaying she did not aspire to be PM, AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa did not rule out the possibility of a non-Congress and non-BJP alliance post polls.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 7:54 am Dubai claims world's first cloned camelDUBAI: The United Arab Emirates today claimed its own version of Dolly the sheep, the world's first cloned mammal, after the birth of a cloned camel in Dubai this month.Source: The Times of India | 14 Apr 2009 | 7:43 am India wants action, not excuses from Pak: Anand Sharma - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 14 Apr 2009 | 7:41 am Independents are a 'spoiler', says PMIndependent candidates are "spoilers" and they should not be encouraged, says prime minister Manmohan Singh.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Apr 2009 | 7:11 am Australia union warns of nanotech health risksCANBERRA (Reuters) - Advanced nano technologies, shrinking manufacturing to molecular level, could bring with them a human health catastrophe to rival past use of cancer-linked asbestos, Australia's top union group said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Apr 2009 | 5:42 am Workers 'sucking up' is bad for business - expertsNEW YORK (Reuters) - If there's a bit more false flattery and loud enthusiasm at the office than usual, don't be surprised.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Apr 2009 | 5:15 am ELECTION EYE - Congress-Left could be allies after electionNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in general election campaign. (The sources are mentioned in brackets).Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Apr 2009 | 4:48 am Recession hits poll campaign in GujaratThe economic downslide has hit Lok Sabha candidates hard in Gujarat.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 14 Apr 2009 | 4:30 am British Telecom backs Tech Mahindra Satyam dealLONDON (Reuters) - BT Group Plc, the British telecommunications carrier that holds 31 percent of Tech Mahindra Ltd, said it backed its affiliate's plan to acquire a stake in scandal-hit Satyam Computer Services.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Apr 2009 | 4:06 am Every celebrity needs right branding: Atul KasbekarAce photographer Atul Kasbekar, whose name is synonymous with the Kingfisher swimsuit calendar, also keeps busy with his celebrity management firm and his client list boasts of Bollywood stars like Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor and Shilpa Shetty. But he maintains that photography continues to be his priority.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 14 Apr 2009 | 2:30 am Hewitt wins first tournament in two yearsSania Mirza-Chia Jung Chuang pair clinches doubles titleSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am PNB launches online tradingNEW DELHI: Punjab National Bank on Monday launched its online trading services in alliance with brokerage firms Networth Stock Broking and SMC. The bank hopes to register 23 per cent growth in the net profit in the current fiscal and is ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Special courts may try Godhra riot casesNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday indicated the setting up of special designated courts in Gujarat to try the 2002 Godhra related riot cases. A three-judge Bench of Justices Arijit Pasayat, P. Sathasivam and Aftab Alam gave the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Give us more information on Mumbai terror attacks: PakistanSeeks details of mobile SIM cards and coordinates of GPS used by terroristsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am State seeks to withdraw London Hotel case against JayalalithaaNew Delhi: The Tamil Nadu government has filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking permission to give instructions to the Public Prosecutor in Bangalore conducting the trial in the ‘wealth case’ against AIADMK general ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Manmohan mocks melting ‘Iron Man’Mumbai: In a stinging counter-attack to allegations of him being weak, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday referred to the sequence of events during the 1999 Kandahar hijacking incident and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party’s ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Colombo snaps Oslo’s peace roleAngry over Norway’s failure to prevent attack on missionSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am EC rejects replies of Lalu, RabriNotice issued to Shiv SenaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Court: what about bail to Varun?New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Uttar Pradesh government’s response on granting bail to Varun Gandhi, detained under the National Security Act, on his giving an undertaking that he would not make any provocative ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am CEO to bring EVM tampering to EC’s notice for actionHYDERABAD: Taking a serious note of reports questioning the tamper-proof feature of electronic voting machines (EVM), Chief Electoral Officer I. V. Subba Rao on Monday decided to bring these instances to the notice of the Election Commission ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Congress in a fix to replace Sajjan, Tytler!After pulling out veterans Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler from the Lok Sabha race, the Congress party is faced with a dilemma: who will fit in their shoes in South Delhi and Northeast Delhi seats respectively.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm Gujarat riots: SIT rejects charges against Guj govt!The Gujarat govt on Monday told the Supreme Court that the Special Investigating Team probing the 2002 post-Godhra riot cases has found as "false" all major charges levelled against it by social activist Teesta Setalvad`s NGO.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm EC seeks report on IJP candidate`s death!Body of an Indian Justice Party (IJP) candidate from Jaunpur parliamentary constituency was found hanging from a tree near his residence here on Monday, triggering massive protests in the area.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm Marriage can wait, I`m busy with poll: Rahul!"Marriage will have to wait a while. I`m very busy with elections", said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm India was not badly affected due to economic downturn: PM!PM Manmohan Singh said the impact of the global economic slowdown is not as bad on India as on other countries since the govt had taken measures to stimulate the economy to ensure that high growth pattern was restored soon.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm Nuclear deal to benefit India in long run: Sonia!India, which went ahead with signing of the Indo-US nuclear agreement despite opposition from "certain quarters", will reap the benefit in the long run, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi said on Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm Govt will go step by step to ensure punishment to Kasab: PM!Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said the government will go "step by step" to ensure punishment to Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone arrested terrorist in Mumbai attacks.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm EC seeks report on IJP candidate`s death!Election Commission on Monday sought a report from the Jaunpur district administration on the death of Indian Justice Party candidate Bahadur Sonker, whose body was found hanging from a tree this morning.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm Special steps by EC to ensure free and fair polls in Kandhamal!Concerned over situation in Kandhamal in the wake of alleged inflammatory speech by a BJP leader, the Election Commission has taken special measures to ensure free and fair polls in the sensitive constituency.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm Pranab welcomes Priyanka`s indication on her joining politics!Senior Congress leader and External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday welcomed Priyanka Gandhi`s indication that she was not averse to joining politics.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Apr 2009 | 11:41 pm US for long-term cooperation with Pakistan: KerryThe US considers Pakistan a key ally in the war on terror and is committed to long-term cooperation with it, visiting US Senator John Kerry said here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 6:30 pm 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 | 4:23 pm EC expresses 'strong displeasure' at replies of Lalu, othersThe Election Commission Monday said the replies filed by Railways Minister Lalu Prasad, his wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi and Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray to the panel's notices on poll code violation were not satisfactory.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 4:02 pm No dynastic rule in Congress, says Rahul GandhiBrushing aside talk of his becoming the prime minister, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Monday said his aim was to strengthen the youth brigade of the Congress party.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 4:02 pm 156 in fray for 11 Karnataka seats in April 30 pollsFormer prime minister and Janata Dal-Secular president H.D. Deve Gowda, state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief D.V. Sadanada Gowda and Kannada actor and union minister M.H. Ambareesh are among the 156 candidates left in the fray for the second phase of elections to be held in Karnataka April 30.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 4:01 pm Case against Kerala home minister, Vijayan over missing fileA Kerala court Monday ordered the police to register a case against Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan and Communist Party of India-Marxist state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan and seven others for an official file, pertaining to the SNC Lavalin scam, that is allegedly missing.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 4:01 pm NDA and UPA neck and neck: India TV pre-poll surveyThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Congress led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) are running neck and neck this Lok Sabha elections and are likely to get 189 seats and 187 seats, respectively, showed a pre-poll survey by a private news channel.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 4:00 pm BSP will get 35-40 seats in Uttar Pradesh: NDTV surveyThe Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) will make major gains in Uttar Pradesh, bagging around 40 seats, while the Samajwadi Party will lose in a big way in the Lok Sabha polls, according to an opinion poll by TV news channel NDTV.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 4:00 pm Sony Computer to launch seven Indian games this yearLondon-based Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) would launch six to seven Indian games this year, a top official said here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Apr 2009 | 3:00 pm
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