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Prime ministerial race starts in NepalAs Nepal's warring parties failed to come up with a consensus government by Saturday, embattled President Ram Bran Yadav on Sunday took recourse to the other constitutional option and asked interim parliament to elect a new prime minister on the basis of simple majority.Source: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 3:01 pm No 'nasbandi', says Varun Gandhi - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 3:00 pm Advani leads NDA's attack at Ludhiana rally - PunjabNewsline.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 2:56 pm IPL Live: Nehra strikes straightaway,Sent in to bat first, Kolkata got off to a disastrous start against Delhi Daredevils at the New Wanderers Stadium. Blogs: 12 flops of IPL 2 | End of SRK's reign?Source: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 2:52 pm Heat wave unabated in Orissa; toll mounts to 124 - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 2:51 pm United go back to top with defeat of Man CityLONDON (Reuters) - Manchester United strolled to a 2-0 defeat of Manchester City on Sunday to return to the top of the Premier League and closer to a record-equalling 18th title.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 2:40 pm I was humiliated in LS: MamataTrinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said she was humiliated in the House as she was the only member of her party.Source: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 2:32 pm Over 65 percent vote during re-poll in Delhi - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 2:21 pm Mamata not to be part of any post-poll set-up that has CPI(M) - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 2:21 pm Button wins Spanish GP in Brawn one-twoBARCELONA (Reuters) - Britain's Jenson Button led a Brawn GP one-two triumph at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday for the Formula One championship leader's fourth victory in five races.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 2:11 pm Mumbai Indians beat Bangalore RC by 16 runsREUTERS - Mumbai Indians beat Bangalore Royal Challengers by 16 runs in their Indian Premier League match at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 2:09 pm Labour disputes double in ChinaChina has admitted that the economic slowdown has caused widespread discontent among industrial workers. The number of labour disputes has doubled to nearly 700,000 in just one year.Source: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 1:50 pm Hunt on for Russian tourist's friendGoa police have zeroed in on a man to unravel the mystery behind the death of 24-year-old Russian tourist whose mutilated body was found on the railway track on Friday.Source: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 1:42 pm Brainy men likely to have 'healthier bodies'Being a nerd might not help you land a hot date, but it will certainly keep dozens of health problems at baySource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 1:38 pm Man kills self over wife's affairA man declared medically unfit to become a father allegedly committed suicide after his wife confessed to having an illicit affair for bearing children.Source: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 1:33 pm Coming soon: PCs that can gauge emotional responsesA group of companies are developing a new kind of tools capable of understanding emotional content of blogs and online comments.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 1:32 pm Top LTTE leader killed in LankaIn a fresh blow to beleaguered LTTE, Sea Tigers' deputy chief Cheliyan was killed by the Sri Lankan forces which moved deeper into the fast-shrinking rebel territory.Source: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 1:23 pm BJP promises complete waiver of farmers's loans - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 1:20 pm Rain, hailstorm hits DelhiRainfall accompanied by hail and dust storm brought a huge respite to residents of the simmering national capital on Sunday.Source: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 1:17 pm Prachanda resignation a missile against 'foreign masters'Without naming any country, Prachanda said "I fired a missile through my resignation against the foreign masters who want to keep this country in their grip."Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 1:15 pm Without India, my swearing-in would have been incomplete: ZumaWithout India's participation, his swearing-in would have been incomplete, South Africa's new president Jacob Zuma has told visiting Indian vice president Hamid Ansari.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 1:13 pm Swine flu death toll 49, says WHOThe World Health Organisation has raised its tally of laboratory-confirmed human cases of swine flu to 4,379 in 29 countries, with 49 deathsSource: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 1:10 pm Mumbai score 157 for 2 against BangaloreTwin unbeaten half centuries from Jean-Paul Duminy (59) and Ajinkya Rahane (62) powered Mumbai Indians to a competitive 157 for two.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 1:09 pm Injured ex-soldier completes London Marathon on crutchesA British soldier, who lost his legs in a rocket attack in Iraq last year, completed a marathon here after walking on crutches for two weeks.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 1:05 pm H1N1 flu tally 4,379 in 29 countries - WHOZURICH (Reuters) - H1N1 flu has infected 4,379 people in 29 countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Sunday, increasing its count by almost a thousand in a day.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 1:00 pm Corus, JLR acquisitions at inopportune time: TataRatan Tata has said his two acquisitions -- Anglo Dutch steelmaker Corus and British Marquee Jaguar Land Rover - were done at an "inopportune time"Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 12:59 pm Lanka forces kill 2,000 civilians: LTTEThe LTTE on Sunday accused Sri Lankan forces of killing over 2,000 civilians in shelling during the last 24 hours in the "safe zone" in the embattled north, a charge refuted as "propaganda" by the government.Source: The Times of India | 10 May 2009 | 12:57 pm Indian cos world's most reputed; Tatas above Google, MicrosoftThey may not be as big as their global peers in terms of revenue and profits, but Indian companies are top of the lot in terms of their reputation.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 12:56 pm We will secure equal status for Sri Lankan Tamils: Sonia - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 12:53 pm Yamuna Bank Metro opens, environmentalists up anteThe Yamuna Bank metro extension, a gateway to the east Delhi metro lines, was opened to the public here Sunday amid anxious attempts by environmental activists to stop further construction as it caused 'irreparable damage to the ecology'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:51 pm Over 65 percent vote during re-poll in DelhiRe-polling in two booths in south Delhi's Chhattarpur area saw 65.42 percent voter turnout Sunday. The re-polling was ordered in the two booths after they recorded 98.5 percent turnout Thursday, the Election Commission said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:51 pm Thundershowers take Delhiites by surpriseSudden, though brief thundershowers hit the national capital Sunday afternoon, bringing down the temperature a few notches.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:50 pm Mulayam to adopt wait and watch policySamajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav Sunday said his party will decide on which political combine to support only after the election results are out and reiterated that he will go with the front that promises to dismiss the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:50 pm Modi targets Karunanidhi, praises Nitish KumarBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday mocked at the 'fast-unto-death' undertaken by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi in support of Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka, saying the four-hour-long fast was perhaps the 'only one of its kind in the world'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:50 pm West Bengal governor regrets post-poll violenceWest Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi Sunday regretted the poll-related clashes in parts of the state and urged parties and their supporters not to incite violence.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:50 pm TRS has betrayed secular parties, fumes CPIShocked over its Third Front partner the Telangana Rashtriya Samiti (TRS) joining the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the Communist Party of India (CPI) Sunday termed it as 'a betrayal of secular parties'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:50 pm Varun Gandhi barred from addressing rally in BareillyLucknow/Varun Gandhi was Sunday prohibited from addressing a rally in Faridpur area of Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district as authorities feared it could lead to a law and order problem. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Pilibhit made a representation to the Election Commission against the move.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:50 pm I am here to show loyalty and unityBihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Nitish Kumar, who is being wooed by all political fronts, was the cynosure of all eyes at the BJP-led NDA's show of strength here.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:50 pm West Bengal may seek central force deployment in NandigramThe West Bengal government may ask for deployment of central paramilitary forces in East Midnapore's trouble-torn Nandigram if the law and order situation deteriorates, an official said here Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 May 2009 | 12:50 pm Susan Boyle turns down Barack Obama's dinner invitationBritain's singing sensation Susan Boyle reportedly turned down a dinner invitation with US president Barack Obama as she was too nervous to attend the event.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 12:49 pm Congress playing 'votebank' politics in Afzal Guru case: ModiModi ridiculed the Congress-led regime saying, "In Congress rule, one has to be in queue for everything right from getting ration, essential commodities, and employment.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 May 2009 | 12:47 pm JLR to launch models if funds are availableIndia's leading industrialist Ratan Tata has said he would like to see Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) coming out with new products, including a sports car, provided his cash-starved company gets access to funds.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 12:36 pm SC upholds Haridwar`s inclusion in Uttarakhand!The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of the inclusion of the temple town of Haridwar in the state of Uttarakhand under the UP Reorganisation Act 2000.Source: Zee News : States | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Minor, 3 others held on rape charge in Orissa!Four persons, including a minor, have been arrested for allegedly raping a teenage girl in Balasore district of Orissa, police said on Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Gangrape victim`s kin refuse to accept govt aid!Family of alleged gangrape victim Alka, who committed suicide on Wednesday, refused to accept financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh provided by the govt.Source: Zee News : States | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Congress-NCP to form govt in Meghalaya?!A day after the Union Cabinet decided to lift the President`s Rule in Meghalaya, it is becoming clear that a Congress-led government will take charge in the northeastern state.Source: Zee News : States | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Congress may form next Orissa govt: JB Patnaik!Congress is in a better position in the forming of next Orissa government because of the collapse of the decade-old alliance between BJD and BJP in the state, Congress stalwart JB Patnaik said on Sunday.Source: Zee News : States | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm `Varun favours softer approach to family planning`!British newspaper Daily Telegraph, which created a stir Saturday by reporting that Varun Gandhi intends to follow his father`s population control measures, has clarified that he favours a "softer approach" to family planning.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm NDA to hold `unity` rally in Punjab!The election rally is being seen as a show of strength by the BJP to show that the NDA is intact.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Pakistani Army shells Indian posts in Kashmir!The Pakistani Army violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday evening by firing two mortar shells at Indian posts, an Army officer said here.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm India faces risk of another 26/11 type attack!A retired CIA expert has warned of a serious risk of another Mumbai-style attack on the country.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm India, Kazakhstan to sign civil nuclear pact!India and Kazakhstan are expected to sign by next month a broad-based civil nuclear agreement under which the uranium-rich central Asian country will supply fuel and technology to New Delhi.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Repolling underway in WB, Bihar, Rajasthan!Repolling is on in 15 booths in West Bengal, six in Bihar, and 60 polling stations in 10 parliamentary constituencies of Rajasthan amid tight security.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm India not a threat to Pakistan: Zardari!President Asif Ali Zardari has said India is not a threat to Pakistan and it is facing danger from the terrorists inside the country.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm NDA, if voted to power, will assist Pak to fight terror: Rajnath !Stating that "peaceful neighbour" is always impt to prosperity of a country, BJP said NDA will assist Pak in eliminating terrorists in that country.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Villages burn as ethnic clashes break out in Assam - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 12:08 pm Satyam fraud: ICAI panel to submit report in JuneThe high-level committee set up to look at the multi-crore rupee fraud at Satyam Computer by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is close to coming out with its recommendatations by June.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 11:44 am FT seeks govt nod for newspapers in IndiaWithin months of Wall Street Journal of the US getting the government approval for a fascimile Indian edition, British business daily Financial Times has sought approval to print and sell newspapers in the country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 11:33 am Satyam no more a worthy rival of Infosys!Scam-hit Satyam Computer may have embarked upon a revival path under the new owner Tech Mahindra, but it seems to have lost its place among the noteworthy competitors of its rival Indian IT service provider Infosys.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 11:18 am Sri Lanka, Tamil Tigers trade blame for civilian deathsCOLOMBO (Reuters) - The cornered Tamil Tigers on Sunday accused Sri Lanka of killing hundreds in an artillery barrage, which the military said the guerrillas had fired off themselves to win sympathy for a truce to stave off defeat.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 11:14 am SAIL, Siemens sign pact for upgrading technical skillsThe country's largest steel producer, SAIL, has entered into an agreement with engineering major Siemens for upgrading technical skills of its human resource and for bringing down the maintenance cost.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 11:10 am Pakistanis flee offensive, Swat valley curfew easedKOTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's military ordered people out of parts of the Swat valley on Sunday, temporarily relaxing a curfew to enable civilians to flee an intensifying offensive against Taliban militants.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 10:50 am IPL valued at $2.1 bn; KKR richest teamShahrukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) may be struggling at the bottom in the second season of Indian Premier League (IPL), but in terms of brand value it is the richest team of the T-twenty cricket tournament, whose collective valuation has been now pegged at $2 billion.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 10:41 am Satyam paid tax on fictitious interest income: SFIOSatyam paid Rs 186.91 crore as tax over seven years on fictitious interest income on non-existent fixed deposits, said the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) in its report on the accounting scam in the IT firm.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 10:23 am Govt panel comes down heavily on SEZsSpecial Economic Zones (SEZ) have come in for a sharp criticism from a high-level government panel which said that creation of SEZs not only meant "betting on the strong" but also providing a "special level playing field" for the mighty corporates.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 10:21 am Manufacturing sector showing signs of recovery: CIIThe manufacturing sector is showing signs of recovery with key segments such as fertiliser, steel and two-wheelers returning to moderate growth from negative trends between the third and fourth quarter of 2008-09, according to a CII-ASCON survey.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 10:16 am Another 26/11-type attack on the cards: US - NDTV.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 10:15 am Nepal parliament to pick new prime ministerKATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's President Ram Baran Yadav asked the Himalayan nation's parliament on Sunday to elect a new leader to replace Maoist Prime Minister Prachanda who resigned last week after failing to sack the army chief.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 10:14 am No hurry for IPOs of ICICI's subsidiaries: KochharThe country's top private sector financial institution, ICICI Bank, has said it is no hurry to bring out IPOs of its subsidiaries, as such issues are aimed at establishing a price benchmark for them and not raising immediate capital.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 May 2009 | 10:09 am West Bengal may seek central force deployment in NandigramThe West Bengal government may ask for deployment of central paramilitary forces in East Midnapore's trouble-torn Nandigram if the law and order situation deteriorates, an official said here Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 10:00 am ANALYSIS - Sceptics question Pakistan's anti-Taliban resolveLONDON (Reuters) - Pakistan has pleased its Western allies with a major assault on the Taliban, but a record of policy flip-flops means its resolve to finish the job remains in doubt.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 8:53 am Prosperous farmers hold key to India's electionRAMBHA, India (Reuters) - Five years ago, India's rural poor threw out the incumbent Hindu nationalist-led government because the slogan of "India Shining" was seen to work only for the urban middle class.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 7:38 am Ashutosh Gowariker to direct English film on BuddhaMUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian telecom conglomerate Spice Group plans to focus on Asian themes in entertainment, and will set the ball rolling with an English-language film on Buddha to be directed by Ashutosh Gowariker.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 May 2009 | 7:35 am India asks Africa to keep doors open to generic drug importsIndia has urged African countries not to put barriers on the production and import of generic drugs to the continent, especially in the current economic slowdown, which could adversely affect the purchasing power of patients.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 7:30 am Manufacturing sector recovering marginally: CIIIndia's manufacturing sector showed marginal signs of recovery in the second and third quarters of the last fiscal as compared to the corresponding quarters in 2007-08, says a report by an industry lobby.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 7:00 am Amar-Azam feud may help Cong in Rampur - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 May 2009 | 6:56 am India to lose $160 bn due to work-related ailments: ReportWork-related ailments like heart diseases, strokes and diabetes will likely cost India's exchequer around $160 billion between 2009-15, an industry lobby study has said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 6:31 am Baseball catching up in KeralaBaseball, the national sport of the US, is slowly but steadily finding a place in the sports curriculum of many educational institutions in Kerala.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 6:31 am Not in touch with other parties: Nitish KumarBihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar, who is being wooed by major political parties, Sunday denied that he or his party was in touch with the UPA or the Left parties for a post-poll alliance.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 6:31 am 'Seena' - violence, violence and more violenceFilm: 'Seena'; Director: Basavaraja Bellary; Cast: Tarun, Priyanka, Anthara Reddy, Ramesh Bhat, Sathyajith, Ninasam Aswath, Sharan and Sadhu Kokila; Music: A.T. Ravish; Rating: *Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 6:30 am Himachal's 'Raja Saab' has much at stakeHe is 74 and is contesting parliamentary polls after three decades. Veteran Congress leader and five-time former chief minister of Himachal Pradesh Virbhadra Singh, popularly known as Raja Saab because of his royal antecedents, has a lot at stake.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 5:30 am 'Kick' - a robbery-romance tale without zingFilm: 'Kick'; Director: Surender Reddy; Cast: Ravi Teja, Illena, Bramhanandam, ShyamSource: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 5:30 am Police told to protect belongings of Sri Lankan war-displacedThe Sri Lankan police have been ordered to protect the belongings of thousands of war-displaced civilians who escaped fighting between the troops and Tamil Tigers in the island's north and are now housed in refugee camps, a media report said here Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 May 2009 | 4:31 am Mulayam slams rebel Azam Khan; backs Jayaprada and Amar Singh“Mohammad Azam Khan is working against the party”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am Pakistan shifts troops from Indian borderZardari: Islamabad is alive to the threat from the TalibanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am “DMK is a valued friend”CHENNAI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has reassured the DMK of its position as a “valued friend” of the Congress. He was replying to a question on Rahul Gandhi’s recent statement that the Congress was open to all ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am Journal critique on Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grant patternNew Delhi: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s pattern of funding in the form of grants for global health programmes and projects has been criticised in a research paper in The Lancet . The paper, by David ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am CBI challenges orderPANAJI: The CBI, probing the Scarlett Keeling murder case, has challenged in the High Court the Goa children’s court order, denying it a ‘Letter Rogatory’ to interrogate two U.K. nationals. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am Karat says onus is on Congress to decideWhether it will support the Third Front governmentSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am “Priyanka-Nalini meeting took place with Karunanidhi’s knowledge”CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Jayalalithaa on Saturday asked Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi to reveal the mystery behind the meeting between Priyanka Gandhi and Nalini, an accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. “There ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am Cholera alert sounded in HyderabadTwo high ranking water board officials suspendedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am Manmohan hopes all segments of Tamils will be consulted“Such a political settlement in Sri Lanka will be durable”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am Gunmen kill 3 in Assam villageHAFLONG: Three persons were killed in an attack by unidentified gunmen in an interior village, 40 km from here, in Assam’s North Cachar Hills district on Saturday.— ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 May 2009 | 12:00 am
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