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IAF's first AWACS arrives from Israel, induction on Thursday - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 12:53 pm CORRECTED - EXCLUSIVE - Williams F1 team submit entry for 2010(Corrects date in eighth paragraph to read "2008 to 2012")Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 12:51 pm Robbery at Mumbai airportIn a daring broad daylight robbery, three car-borne armed men stormed into the Air India cargo terminal at the airport here and decamped with 100 kg of gold and silver coins, police said.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 12:51 pm BJD MLA Pradip Amat elected as new Speaker of Orissa - Orissadiary.com
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 12:48 pm Govt finds Rs 1,200 crore in frozen demat accountsThe I-T department has found over Rs 1,200 crore lying unaccounted in lakhs of frozen demat accounts across the country and has sought a detailed probe.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 12:45 pm Flights suspended at Kolkata airportAll flights from the city were temporarily suspended on Monday at the NSC Bose International Airport here as a severe storm with a wind speed of 80 km per hour hit the city.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 12:41 pm ECS launches customer loyalty mgmt solution for Barclays BankElectraCard Services today launched an electra loyalty management system for Barclays Bank.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 12:40 pm SBI MF announces 28% dividend for Magnum Taxgain Scheme 1993The Trustees of SBI Mutual Fund have declared a dividend of 28 per cent under the dividend option of Magnum Taxgain Scheme 1993, an open-ended equity-linked savings scheme.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 12:35 pm Indian judoka wins silver medal in Asian Judo ChampionshipIndian judoka Ram Ashrey Yadav has won the silver medal in the 73Kg category at the Asian Judo Championship held from May 21-24 at Chinese Taipei.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 12:33 pm Govt finds Rs 1,200 crore in frozen demat accountsThe I-T department has found over Rs 1,200 crore lying unaccounted in lakhs of frozen demat accounts across the country and has sought a detailed probe on the possibility of their use for illegal transaction and tax evasion.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 12:31 pm Dishman Pharma FY09 net up 22% at Rs 149 crDrug maker Dishman Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals today said its consolidated net profit for the year ended March 31, 2009, rose by 22.13 per cent to Rs 146.19 crore, over the same period last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 12:29 pm Rs1200cr lying in frozen demat acctsThe I-T department has found over Rs 1,200 crore lying unaccounted in lakhs of frozen demat accounts and has sought a detailed probe on the possibility of their use for illegal transaction and tax evasion.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 12:29 pm Austrian gurudwara attack sparks riots in PunjabCHANDIGARH/VIENNA (Reuters) - Thousands protested in Punjab on Monday, torching a train, vehicles and shops after a Sikh preacher was killed on Sunday in an attack on a gurudwara in Austria's capital Vienna, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 12:27 pm Orissa raises cyclone warning!Orissa on Monday raised the storm warning levels along its ports and alerted coastal residents as a cyclone formed in the Bay of Bengal. Fishermen have been asked not to go out to sea.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2009 | 12:26 pm Sena warns Kripashankar against insulting Thackeray!Irked over Mumbai Congress leader and former state minister Kripashankar Singh`s criticism of Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, the Sena has warned that it would "paint the map of Maharashtra beneath Singh`s ears".Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2009 | 12:26 pm DMK appoints AKS Vijayan as LS parliamentary party leader!The DMK on Monday announced that its Nagapattinam MP, AKS Vijayan has been appointed as party`s parliamentary party leader in the Lok Sabha, while first time MP TKS Elangovan is party`s whip.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2009 | 12:26 pm No relief for UP from SC in police recruitment scam!The SC refused to suspend an Allahabad HC order threatening to initiate contempt of court proceedings against top Uttar Pradesh bureaucrats and police officials for disobeying an order on irregularities in police recruitment.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2009 | 12:26 pm N Korea N-test a development of serious concern: India!India on Monday voiced its worries over the underground nuclear test carried out by North Korea, saying it is a "development of serious concern".Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2009 | 12:25 pm Supreme Court grants bail to Binayak Sen!The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to civil rights activist Binayak sen, who has been lodged in a Raipur jail for over two years under unproven charges of links with Maoists in Chhattisgarh.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2009 | 12:25 pm Punjab burns after clashes at Vienna gurudwara!Mobs in Punjab on Monday set railway coaches on fire at the Jalandhar Cantt railway station and blocked National Highway No 1 to protest clashes at a gurdwara in Vienna.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2009 | 12:25 pm Guru wounded in Austrian Sikh temple shooting dies !The Sikh guru injured in a clash at a gurdwara in Vienna on Sunday, succumbed to his injuries.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2009 | 12:25 pm Chidambaram assumes charge as Home Minister!Palaniappan Chidambaram on Monday took over as the Home Minister for the second time in North Block here.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2009 | 12:25 pm Pawar takes charge as Agriculture Minister!NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Monday took charge as Minister of Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, beginning his tenure for the second time.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2009 | 12:25 pm Over 10,000 students qualify in IIT-JEE!Over 10,000 students have qualified in the IIT Joint Entrance Examination this year with Nitin Jain, a student from Delhi zone, topping the list.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2009 | 12:25 pm Flight operation suspended at Kolkata airportAll flights from the city were temporarily suspended at the NSC Bose International Airport as a severe storm with a wind speed of 80 km per hour hit the city, airport sources said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 12:24 pm Karnataka Bank Q4 net up 3% at Rs 83.14Private sector lender Karnataka Bank today said its net profit for the quarter ended March 31, rose by 2.92 per cent to Rs 83.14 crore, over the same period last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 12:16 pm Pranab seeks armed forces' help for rescue operationsAs cyclone 'Aila' brought life in West Bengal to a halt, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee spoke to Defence Minister A K Antony and sought assistance of the armed forces.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 12:13 pm Iran, Pak ink gas deal; both hope India will join laterAfter 14 years of negotiations, Iran and Pakistan have inked the initial agreement for the multi-billion dollar gas pipeline deal, keeping the option for India open to join them at a later stage, an Iranian official said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Sikh MLAs hailed in Orissa assembly - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 12:11 pm 12 killed as cyclone hits West Bengal, army called - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 12:10 pm Jet Airways jumps into profit in Q4India's largest private sector airline, Jet Airways, on Monday said it swung into a net profit for the fourth quarter ending March.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 12:10 pm Global community seeks "action" against North Korea for N-testUS president Barack Obama and British prime minister Gordon Brown led the international community in condemning a defiant North Korea's "reckless" nuclear test.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 12:10 pm Pranab meets ministry officials on budget - Livemint
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 12:09 pm Iran, Pak ink gas deal; both hope India will join laterAfter 14 years of negotiations, Iran and Pakistan have inked the initial agreement for the multi-billion dollar gas pipeline deal.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 12:09 pm Can't tinker with national anthem: SCRefusing to entertain Bollywood director Ram Gopal Verma's petition against a Censor Board's ruling on a controversial song in his forthcoming film "Rann", the Supreme Court today said nobody has got the right to tinker with the national anthem.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 12:08 pm Defiant North Korea conducts second nuclear testUnmindful of international pressure, a defiant North Korea conducted a second "successful" and "more powerful" nuclear test on MondaySource: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 12:07 pm French President to open military base in the UAEFrance will have its first military base on foreign soil in 50 years when President Nicolas Sarkozy opens the "Camp Peace" in the UAE.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 12:02 pm Nine killed, 1 lakh affected as cyclone Aila hits BengalA severe cyclone Aila hit the city and five adjoining districts in West Bengal today, snuffing out nine lives and affecting about a lakh people besides paralysing normal life and disrupting flights.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 11:52 am Monsoon spreads to rice growing areasMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's annual monsoon rains have advanced to major rice growing regions across the country, the weather department said on Monday, boosting output and acreage prospects for the country's most harvested food grain.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 11:51 am France to open military base in UAEFrance will have its first military base on foreign soil in 50 years when President Nicolas Sarkozy opens the "Camp Peace" in the UAE during his two-day visit to the country.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 11:50 am Nine killed, one lakh affected as cyclone Aila hits BengalA severe cyclone Aila hit the city and five adjoining districts in West Bengal, snuffing out nine lives and affecting about a lakh people and disrupting flights.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 11:50 am NTPC incorporates JV for setting up high-power test labState-run power utility NTPC Ltd today said it has incorporated a new joint venture firm National High-Power Test Laboratory Pvt Ltd (NHPTLPL) for setting up anon-line high-power test laboratory for short- circuit test facility in the country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 11:49 am Sikh MLAs hailed in Orissa assemblySikhs living in Orissa have a good news. Two of their community members have been elected to Orissa assembly.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2009 | 11:49 am Sri Lanka to hold elections in northThe Sri Lankan government plans to hold local council elections in regions formerly controlled by the Tamil Tigers, a minister said here Monday.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 11:48 am Sri Lanka's Tigers acknowledge leader's deathCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka on Monday took the first step towards holding elections in areas formerly held by the rebel Tamil Tigers, who for the first time acknowledged the death of their founder and leader.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 11:46 am Cyclone Aila leaves 9 dead, 1 lakh affected in BengalCyclone Aila has hit Kolkata and five adjoining districts in West Bengal. The army has been alerted while BSF and police have begun rescue operations in Sunderbans.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 11:46 am Cyclone kills 9 in West Bengal, thousands evacuatedKOLKATA (Reuters) - A cyclone hit West Bengal on Monday killing at least nine people and forcing an estimated 80,000 people to leave their homes for safety, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 11:37 am 12515 swine flu cases, 91 dead: WHOThe global tally of recorded swine flu cases has risen to 12,515, including 91 deaths, the United Nations' World Health Organisation said on Monday.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 11:35 am Faridabad boy tops IIT entrance - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 11:32 am HC stays Adnan's arrest for a dayThe Bombay High Court adjourned the hearing of singer Adnan Sami's anticipatory bail application till Tuesday. Justice Mrudula Bhatkar also extended the interim protection from arrest by a day.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2009 | 11:31 am Supreme Court grants bail to Binayak SenNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Binayak Sen, a doctor accused by authorities of links with Maoist rebels, in a high-profile case that saw a host of Nobel laureates call for his freedom.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 11:30 am PNB to open 5 overseas offices in next few monthsThe country's second largest PSU lender, Punjab National Bank, today said it is planning to open five overseas offices in the next few months.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 11:22 am Investor confidence buoy Realty; stocks rallyRealty gains over 4% at 3,451. Parsvnath Developers and Ansal Infrastructures zoomed 10% each to Rs 89 and Rs 59, respectively.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2009 | 11:10 am Civil rights activist Binayak Sen gets bail - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 11:03 am Storm in Kolkata, stuck in GuwahatiEvery now and then you realise that for all our claims nothing much has changed in India. Like hundreds of others I boarded a flight to Kolkata from Mumbai on Monday morning. After the scariest landi...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:59 am Nine killed as cyclonic storm hits KolkataTwo persons were killed in tree collapse as a severe storm with a wind speed of 80 km per hour hit Kolkata and its neighbouring districts, with Cyclone Aila expected to make landfall on the West Benga...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:59 am A low-down on IndiaIndia became the first country in South Asia to own an Airborne Early Warning and Control System, called 'an eye in the sky', with the Israeli-made Phalcon arriving at the Jamnagar airbase on the coun...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:59 am Nightmare on Indigo flightEvery now and then you realise that for all our claims nothing much has changed in India. Like hundreds of others I boarded a flight to Kolkata from Mumbai on Monday morning. After the scariest landi...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:59 am The DMK overplayed its handThe predicament in which the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam finds itself is of its own making. Its supremo, M Karunanidhi, reputedly cool and calculating in making his moves, has apparently been outwitted ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:59 am 5000 LTTE have surrendered, claims Lankan governmentAsserting that the Liberation Tigers of the Tamil Eelam has been "totally destroyed", Sri Lanka has said that Tamil Tigers or other terrorist outfits will not be allowed to take roots in the country a...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:59 am CSC appoints Vivek Chopra as president for India operationsNew Delhi, May 25 : IT firm CSC today said it has appointed Mr Vivek Chopra as President of its India operations and Mr Krishnaswamy Subrahmaniam as the Managing Director.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:57 am Suzlon promoters offload 4 pc stakeThe Sensex ended marginally higher on Monday, weighed down by a 5.4 per cent decline in Bharti Airtel, which renewed its effort for acquiring 49 per cent stake in MTN. The smallcap and midcaps stocks ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:57 am PM appeals for calm as Punjab burnsPrime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said he was deeply distressed over the outbreak of violence in Punjab in the wake of the killing of a Dera leader in Vienna and appealed for calm and restraint....Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:57 am Several trains cancelled as violence grips PunjabNorthern Railways has cancelled several trains in Punjab in view of the widespread violence in the state in the wake of the killing of a Dera leader in Vienna.Many trains have been left stranded since...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2009 | 10:57 am Bharti, SAfrica's MTN restart merger talksNEW DELHI/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - India's Bharti Airtel and South Africa's MTN have revived merger talks to create a $61 billion telecoms giant spanning Africa, Asia and the Middle East a year after a previous deal foundered on the issue of who would control the combined entity.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 10:53 am PM calls for restraint; govt in touch with Austrian authorities - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 10:44 am Nepal's new PM sworn in, faces wrangling over cabinetKATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's new prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal was sworn in on Monday but only two positions in his cabinet were filled because of wrangling over ministerial positions within the coalition, officials and analysts said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 10:26 am Climate change making Everest ascent harder - sherpaKATHMANDU (Reuters) - A Nepali sherpa who holds the world record for climbing Mount Everest said on Monday rising temperatures were melting snow and turning the slopes barren, making it even harder to scale the world's tallest peak.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 10:14 am Yeddyurappa denies surveillance on ministers - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 10:09 am India can still join Iran-Pakistan gas deal - IranTEHRAN (Reuters) - India can still join a natural gas deal between Iran and Pakistan, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Monday, a day after officials said Tehran and Islamabad had signed an agreement on the exports of Iranian gas.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2009 | 10:06 am India, Pakistan on the side of Sri Lanka in rights battle with WestIndia and Pakistan find themselves on the same side with Sri Lanka as Europe accuses Colombo of 'war crimes' against the Tamils.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 8:03 am Nilgiris indifferent to Raja's ministerial berth - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 25 May 2009 | 7:53 am I didn't get time to rehearse for IPL show: Shilpa ShettyShilpa Shetty was supposed to perform with the American R and amp;B star Akon at the Indian Premier League (IPL) finals but decided to opt out at the last minute as she couldn't get time to prepare for the act.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 7:01 am Big Cinemas to launch multiplex in ChicagoBig Cinemas, a subsidiary of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG), will launch its first multiplex in Chicago Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 7:00 am Chandigarh scripts an e-success storyNo more scrambling from one place to another to pay telephone, water and electricity bills or even to buy stamp papers and file RTI pleas, thanks to the Chandigarh administration's 'e-Sampark' centres that provide all these facilities and more under one roof.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 5:00 am Indian stock markets open on strong note againAfter registering the steepest weekly rally in 17 years, Indian equities resumed trading on a positive note Monday despite some weak global cues even as investors awaited clear policy signals from the new government before taking positions.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 5:00 am Packaged politics is here to stay: BookThe recently concluded general election, in addition to being the world's largest democratic exercise involving 714 million voters and costing over $2 billion, was also a marketing war, with political parties trying to woo voters with the latest media techniques and business strategies.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 4:30 am Mugdha juggles cities and genres for 'Jail', 'All The Best'Actress Mugdha Godse is not only shuttling between cities but is also juggling genres for her upcoming films - 'Jail' is a gritty dramatic affair, while 'All The Best' is a full-on laugh riot with an ample dose of gloss thrown in. And the youngster says she is enjoying the best of both worlds.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 3:00 am New league of star kids on Bollywood's thresholdAfter Sonam Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor, the legacy of star kids foraying into Bollywood continues with veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha's daughter Sonakshi, sons Luv and Kush and comedy king Govinda's daughter Narmmadaa set to make their debut in the industry.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 2:00 am Hyderabad celebrates Chargers' victoryCelebrations broke out in this southern city after Deccan Chargers beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by six runs to lift the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the New Wanderers in Johannesburg Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 1:01 am For Bangalore, it was a royal let down by the ChallengersA pall of gloom descended on India's tech hub late Sunday as the Royal Challengers failed by a whisker to lift the Indian Premier League (IPL) title at the New Wanderers in Johannesburg.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 May 2009 | 1:01 am 2 killed in graduation party shootingMESA (U.S.): Two people were killed and six others, two of them children, were wounded in a shooting at a high school graduation party, police said. A 37-year-old man has been taken into custody. His ex-wife was among those killed. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am Iran, Pakistan ink gas pipeline dealThe 2,700-km stretch will transfer Iranian gas to India, through PakistanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am DMK accepts Congress offerAzhagiri, Raja and Dayanidhi Maran for Cabinet berthsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am 45 government schools achieve 100 per cent resultTIRUCHI: Several government schools in Tiruchi and neighbouring Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai and Karur districts have achieved 100 per cent pass in the SSLC examinations this year, the results of which were declared on Saturday. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am Rain cools OrissaNEW DELHI: While rain lashed parts of the northern and eastern regions, including Orissa, temperatures soared above 45 degree Celsius in Rajasthan on Sunday. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am LTTE ‘confirms’ Prabakaran’s deathCOLOMBO: A report posted on the site of Al Jazeera television channel quoted an LTTE statement on Sunday confirming the death of its leader, Velupillai Prabakaran. It said he died on May 19 in the last phase of Eelam IV war. “His ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am Deccan Chargers has the last laughThe Hyderabad outfit wins a humdinger; Gibbs and Symonds do the star turnSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am 12 labourers buried aliveRALLIVAGU DAM SITE (ADILABAD DT.): Twelve migrant labourers from Palamur (Mahabubnagar) were buried alive on Sunday when they were at work at the Rallivagu dam site, about 6 km from Mancherial town. The workers were levelling a trench at the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am Narrow escape for 15, as boat capsizes near shoreA case of unauthorised ferrying filed; hunt on for boat owner and four othersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am SP expels Azam Khan for six yearsLUCKNOW: The Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Mulayam Singh, on Sunday expelled his long-standing party colleague, Mohammad Azam Khan, from the party for six years. One of the founder-members of the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2009 | 12:00 am
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