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IPL Live: Dilshan holds fort,Chasing 150 runs to win, Delhi Daredevils lost AB de Villiers for 21 runs against Bangalore Royal Challengers at St George's Park. Blog: Captain Hollywood | VideosSource: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 1:23 pm Two India-origin people among America's top 100 fin advisorsTwo India-origin persons -- Raj Sharma and Raj Bhatia -- have found a place in a list of top 100 financial advisors in the US.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 1:16 pm Pappu Yadav asked to report twice to police in a day - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 1:07 pm Infosys top brass gets over Rs 10-crore hikeIT major Infosys' top brass, including its directors and senior-most management personnel, got a hefty collective hike of over Rs 10 crore in their pay packets during the last fiscal, with Chief Financial Office V Balakrishnan leading the tally with a hike of Rs 1.73 crore.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 1:04 pm Govt likely to give Rs 5,000 cr to banks for farm debt waiverTo save on interest cost, the Government is likely to release in a couple of months Rs 5,000 crore to banks as reimbursement for their farm debt waiver.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 1:02 pm India ready to buy $10 bn IMF bonds: MontekIndia is ready to buy about $10 billion (around Rs 50,000 crore) of International Monetary Fund bonds, the Wall Street Journal said quoting Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:55 pm Vitamin B1 may treat common cause of blindnessA particular type of vitamin B1 supplementation can offer an effective treatment against common cause of blindness, says a research team led by an Indian-origin scientist.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:53 pm Hema Malini keeps anxious crowd waiting in SikkimVeteran Bollywood actress Hema Malini Sunday kept anxious Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters waiting in the Sikkim capital where she was to address an election meeting.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:40 pm Oil ship personnel save 2 Sri Lankan Tamils from mid-seaTwo Sri Lankan Tamils, who were drifting in the mid-sea were saved by the personnel of an oil ship, on Saturday night.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:38 pm Pakistan begins military offensive against militantsISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani security forces began an offensive on Sunday to stop the Taliban's creeping advances in a troubled northwestern region, the military said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:37 pm SP rules out alliance with Left, Third FrontRuling out any post-poll tie-up with the Third Front or the Left parties as long as the Bahujan Samaj Party is with them, the Samajwadi Party on Sunday said it was, however, not averse to an alliance ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:36 pm Police likely to record Ambani's statement in chopper caseCity police investigating the case of alleged sabotage attempt to the chopper of Anil Ambani, chairman of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, are likely to record his statement.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:36 pm Shoe thrown at Prime Minister in Modi landA man made an attempt to throw a shoe at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at a rally in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The shoe landed a few metres away from the PM's dice. He was addressing an election rally in t...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:34 pm Brit mum jailed in Dubai for adultery to be freed by pardonBritish mum Marnie Pearce, jailed in Dubai after being accused of adultery, has won a pardon and will be freed.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:34 pm Swine flu epidemic fears grow, world on alertMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Governments around the world rushed on Sunday to check the spread of a new type of swine flu that has killed up to 81 people in Mexico and infected around a dozen in the United States.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:33 pm Infosys top brass gets over Rs 10-crore hikeInfosys' top brass, including its directors and senior-most management personnel, got a hefty collective hike of over Rs 10 crore in their pay packets during the last fiscal.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:33 pm President Patil visits Auschwitz, terms mass murders as 'horrible'President Pratibha Patil paid homage to the victims of the Auschwitz concentration camp citing it as an example of "human misery and cruelty".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:32 pm Pope Benedict names 5 new saintsPope Benedict XVI canonized five new saints, including Portugal's 14th century independence leader and a nearly blind Italian monk.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:30 pm Darjeeling support overwhelms Jaswant - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:30 pm Vanisha Mittal, Pia Singh among billionaire heiresses: ForbesVanisha Mittal Bhatia and Pia Singh, the daughters of two of the richest Indians have made it to a Forbes list of the most notable billionaire heiresses to watch out for.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:27 pm Sri Lanka rejects Tamil Tiger ceasefireCOLOMBO (Reuters) - The Tamil Tigers declared a unilateral ceasefire on Sunday, but Sri Lanka dismissed it as a "joke" and said only a surrender would stop troops from finishing the last battle in Asia's longest modern war.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:26 pm Elections: Trends and Projections - Mainstream
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:21 pm Jailed Jack Tweed 'abandoned' by Goody's family, palsJailed Jack Tweed has reportedly been given the cold shoulder by the family and friends of his late wife Jade Goody.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:21 pm Shekhar Kapur condemns sting operation on Slumdog child starElizabeth director Kapur accuses the British tabloid of having a "colonial point of view".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:21 pm Kerala Catholic church to strengthen its labour unionThe Kerala Catholic Bishops Council (KCBC) Sunday issued directions to the laity across the state to strengthen the labour union under the church and also set up labour self-help groups, in an apparent attempt to create a parallel labour movement in the Left-ruled state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:20 pm Congress wants Modi apology for shoe-fling on PMThe Congress Sunday sought an apology from Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi after a youth flung a shoe at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during an election rally in Ahmedabad Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:20 pm Australia to appeal any sanction over India forfeitTennis Australia (TA) said it will appeal against any suspension from the Davis Cup after it decided to forfeit next month's tie against India, saying it was confident of avoiding relegation. The Int...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:19 pm Amar Singh booked for violating model code of conductCHHATARPUR(MP): Samajwadi Party national general secretary Amar Singh has been booked here for allegedly violating the model code of conduct for election. "We have booked Singh under section 123...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:19 pm Circumstantial evidence enough for conviction: SC!A person can be convicted on circumstantial evidence even if there is no direct evidence or eye witness to the crime, provided the same is established "beyond doubt", the Supreme Court has held.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:18 pm BSF ready to help in reshaping BDR!The Border Security Force has said it is ready to help in the total reorganisation of the Bangladesh Rifles after the savage February mutiny in that force.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:18 pm Lankan crisis likely to end in 24-48 hrs: Chidambaram!Union Home Minister P Chidambaram has expressed hope that the ongoing Sri Lanka crisis would come to an end "in another 24 or 48 hours".Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:18 pm Maoist held for Nalco mine attack!A Maoist guerrilla has been arrested for his involvement in the April 12 attack on a mine owned by the National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) in Orissa`s Koraput district, an official said on Sunday.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:18 pm Want to be known by my work, not by Gandhi tag: Varun - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm Now a shoe aimed at PM; Manmohan forgives attacker - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:14 pm Manmohan, Sonia, Rahul to campaign in T. Nadu in May - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:13 pm Jaitley criticises Kasab's trial as 'clumsy' - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:12 pm Advani will be PM candidate in 2014 too, says Modi - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:11 pm Russia bans pork import from Mexico, US to check swine FluAs part of urgent steps taken to curb the spread of swine flu in the country, Moscow has imposed ban on the import of Mexican and US pork.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:08 pm Bangalore choose to batPort Elizabeth - The Royal Challengers Bangalore have won the toss and elected to bat in their IPL Twenty20 cricket match against the Delhi Daredevils being played at Sahara Oval St George's on Sunday...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:05 pm Yahoo! to hire nearly 150 people in IndiaYahoo! is hiring for hundreds of job openings including nearly 150 vacancies in India, even as the internet major is set to bring down its global workforce by about 675 employees.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:03 pm TCS to focus on offshoring, to move many staff back to IndiaAs part of cost-cutting measures, India's largest outsourcing firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) today said that it will relocate staff abroad into India. "The company follows an onsite-offs...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:03 pm Black money issue "good election fodder": Swiss Bankers AssnIn the midst of L K Advani and other BJP leaders raising a hue and cry over black money stashed abroad, the Swiss Bankers Association has said the issue has become "good election fodder" and that the amounts being mentioned were "quite incredible".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 11:48 am RBI to come out with norms for issuing prepaid mobile vouchersThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon come out with guidelines permitting banks and qualified non-banking entities to issue prepaid instruments like mobile vouchers and wallets that can be used to purchase goods and withdraw cash from ATMs.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 11:41 am LTTE declares ceasefire, Lanka rejects offerThe LTTE announced a unilateral ceasefire, saying that the humanitarian crisis in the war zone can only be overcome by a truce, but the government rejected the offer.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 11:38 am Repolling held in 63 booths in AP - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 11:33 am Clean chit for Rubina's father"Slumdog Millionaire" fame child actor Rubina Ali's father Rafiq Qureshi has officially been cleared by Indian police over allegations that he attempted to sell his daughter.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 11:18 am Shoe flung at PM Manmohan Singh, falls shortThrowing shoes at political leaders to register protest is quite in fashion these days. A 28-year-old youth hurled a shoe at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during an election rally in Ahmedabad today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 10:59 am My husband threw us out: Neera ChopraPantaloon Femina Ms India-World's mother speaks....Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 10:55 am Attempt to fling shoe at PM foiledAn unidentified man attempted to fling a shoe at PM Manmohan Singh in Ahmedabad. The person was whisked away by the police for questioning.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 10:55 am Cong treating election as soap opera: BJP - Deccan Herald
Source: Google News India - India | 26 Apr 2009 | 10:52 am Orissa chief electoral officer wants re-poll in 9 stationsThe Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Orissa, today recommended repolling in at least nine polling stations where elections were disrupted during the second phase on April 23, official sources said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 10:42 am Paramount plans to launch international services in 2 yrsThe country's only full business class airline, Paramount Airways, is seriously evaluating plans to launch international services in two years and has begun talks with aircraft manufacturers to acquire long-range aircraft.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 10:28 am IT aids mining sector's revival battle against slowdownThe IT sector, which had once brought the Indian economy on a rapid growth path, has come to the aid of the domestic mining sector in tackling the current industrial downturn by offering 'smart solutions' to cut cost.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2009 | 10:27 am Residents appeal for peace in Pakistani valleyBUNER, Pakistan (Reuters) - Thousands of people rallied in Pakistan's Buner valley on Sunday to call on the government and the Taliban to avoid conflict as fears grew of an imminent military offensive in the northwest region.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2009 | 10:04 am Baitullah sends 300 terrorists to PakBaitullah Mehsud plans to carry out terror attacks in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Lahore, and has despatched his top 5 commanders and suicide bombers to execute the mission.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 9:08 am Left will back Lok Sabha member for PM's job: Karat"We have seen Rajya Sabha members becoming prime ministers. This time we will definitely work towards making a Lok Sabha leader the country's next PM," Karat said.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 8:51 am 'Left will back LS member as PM'"We have seen Rajya Sabha members becoming prime ministers. This time we will definitely work towards making a Lok Sabha leader the country's next PM," Karat said.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 8:51 am Mittal loses 16.9bn in a yearIndia-born billionaire Lakshmi Mittal has seen his net worth plummeting in the past one year by a whopping Rs 1,20,000 crore -- an amount which is well in excess of the entire cost of his two proposed steel plants in India.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2009 | 8:34 am Egypt hardsells itself as leisure, business tourism destinationThe land of pharaohs and pyramids, Egypt, is hard selling itself in India as a destination for leisure as well as meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 8:01 am Set up $90-bn infrastructure fund, government toldThe Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Assocham) has urged the government to set up a 'separate infrastructure financing fund' worth $90 billion to finance infrastructure projects in the next three years.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 7:31 am More private participation in agri-research urgedIndia, whose agricultural productivity is 35-50 percent lower than the world average, requires more private participation and investment in agricultural research and development (R and amp;D), an industry lobby has said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 7:30 am BrahMos attracts buyers at Latin American defence expoA joint military product of India and Russia, the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile has impressed countries at the recently concluded Latin American defence expo held in Brazil, with at least three nations showing keen interest in buying the missile system, a senior official said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 7:01 am Salman, Arbaaz share screen space after four yearsThe Khan brothers - Salman and Arbaaz - will be teaming up after almost four years in the film 'Prem Kaa Game'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 6:31 am Neha Dhupia becomes a back row dancerActress Neha Dhupia, who has been lately associating herself with closer-to-life characters, will be essaying the role of a back row dancer in her forthcoming film 'Pappu Can't Dance Saala'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 6:31 am The curious case of Chandigarh's decreasing votersAt a time when the number of voters has been increasing everywhere else across India, their number in the union territory of Chandigarh has actually gone down.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 5:31 am Detained BDR troopers didn't commit suicide: Rights bodyNew York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has disputed the Bangladesh government's claim that 16 Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) troopers, who were detained for their suspected role in the February mutiny, have committed suicide.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 5:00 am Corruption in business journalism: a worrying malaiseThe startling order of the markets watchdog recently on the Pyramid Saimira stock manipulation case over the alleged involvement of a business journalist from a leading financial daily should make the media sit up and think hard about the issue of corruption.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 4:00 am Vote, get a 'democracy discount'It's raining discounts and other offers this May in the capital. And all you have to do to avail yourselves of them is to flaunt the 'black-ink mark' - proof that you have exercised your right to vote.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2009 | 3:00 am EC issues notice to DigvijayNEW DELHI: The Election Commission has issued notice to Congress general secretary in charge of Uttar Pradesh Digvijay Singh for allegedly threatening Chief Minister Mayawati that the CBI would be used against her if she continued to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am No ground to revoke Varun’s detention: CentreNew Delhi: The Centre has declined to interfere with the March 29 Uttar Pradesh order detaining BJP candidate Varun Gandhi under the National Security Act. Mr. Gandhi has been released on parole by the Supreme Court till May 1, when the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Phase III will decide fate of Sonia, AdvaniNEW DELHI: Phase III of the general elections on April 30 will decide the fate of many political heavyweights, including Congress president Sonia Gandhi, the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, L.K. Advani; the former Prime Minister and ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Pappu Yadav heldPurnia(Bihar): Expelled Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Pappu Yadav was arrested on Saturday for allegedly violating the model code of conduct during a road show in favour of his mother in Bihar’s Purnia district. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am On with a solar power missionNEW DELHI: The Union Government has finalised the draft for the National Solar Mission. It aims to make India a global leader in solar energy and envisages an installed solar generation capacity of 20,000 MW by 2020, of 1,00,000 MW by 2030 and ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Massive influx from NFZ worries ColomboSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Panel begins probe into Aakriti’s deathNew Delhi: A committee appointed by the Delhi government began a probe on Saturday to ascertain whether the death of Aakriti Bhatiaoccurred due to “negligence” by the school authorities. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Unified retirement not to affect benefitsIsaac says reforms are aimed at improving administrative efficiencySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Not an election to pick Prime Minister: SoniaRidicules party leaders staking claim for top post during campaignSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Congress alone committed to welfare of poor, says SoniaRidicules party leaders staking claim for the Prime Minister’s chairSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2009 | 12:00 am Chargers beat Indians to go clear on top of IPLDURBAN (Reuters) - A half-century by Herschelle Gibbs and Pragyan Ojha's three wickets helped Indian Premier League (IPL) leaders Deccan Chargers record a 12-run win over the Mumbai Indians on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Apr 2009 | 6:28 pm India says Pakistan still aiding Kashmir rebelsSRINAGAR (Reuters) - India's army on Saturday accused Pakistani forces of helping Muslim guerrillas attempting to sneak into its disputed Kashmir region from the Pakistani side.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Apr 2009 | 2:33 pm ICICI Q4 net falls, sees muted loan growthMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's ICICI Bank posted a 35.3 percent fall in quarterly profit on Saturday hurt by slowing loan growth, and said it expects moderate loan growth this year.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Apr 2009 | 12:50 pm ITF declares India winner after Australia forfeits Davis Cup tieCHENNAI (Reuters) - The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has declared India the winner of next month's Davis Cup tie in Chennai after Tennis Australia (TA) said it would not send a team due to security fears.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Apr 2009 | 12:23 pm
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