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Conman, wife held with Rs 1.98 crA conman accused of duping crores of rupees from people was on Sunday arrested with Rs 1.98 crore in cash while trying to escape the city, police said.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 2:01 pm Nadal loses a set in Paris for first time since 2007PARIS (Reuters) - Champion Rafael Nadal lost a set at the French Open for the first time since 2007 when Swede Robin Soderling took the first set 6-2 in their fourth round match on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 1:59 pm Mamata for Central relief funds being given through panchayats - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 1:51 pm More indications about Meira becoming LS Speaker - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 1:51 pm HP sets up separate directorate for anti-smoking campaigns - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 1:51 pm Maoists blow up police post in OrissaIn a major attack, Maoists blew up a police outpost at Mahupadar in this Orissa district adjoining Chhattisgarh, police said.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 1:45 pm Jet fuel prices hiked againJet fuel or ATF prices continued to rise with state-run oil firms on Sunday hiking the rates marginally by Rs 108 per kilolitre.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 1:44 pm Advani alone not responsible for BJPNew Delhi, May 31 : Defending Lal Krishna Advani from being blamed for the recent poll debacle, senior BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said it was wrong to blame any one leader, as different States behaved separately.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:40 pm Thousands of Indian students protest attacks in Australia - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 1:36 pm Exiled Hindus at Kashmir shrine hope to return soonTULUMUL, India (Reuters) - Thousands of Kashmiri Hindus who fled an Islamic insurgency in the Himalayan state 20 years ago, gathered at a holy shrine in the strife-torn region on Sunday to pray for an early return to their homeland.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 1:29 pm Binayak Sen accuses CCivil rights activist Binayak Sen, who walked free from the Raipur jail after two years of incarceration on May 26, has accused the Chhattisgarh government of "exercising structured violence" on poor ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:22 pm Lanka probing LTTE intel chief Pottu AmmanUnable to retrieve the body of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam intelligence chief Pottu Amman from the war zone, the Sri Lankan Army is still investigating the possibility that he may be alive despit...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:22 pm Terrorists kill policeman in SoporeTerrorists struck in the apple rich Sopore town on Sunday morning killing a special police officer near the main bus stand in the town. Police said terrorists fired pistol shots from a close range ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:22 pm DMK jigsaw falls in place - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 1:21 pm India Inc sees better future; worst seems to be overSatyam Computer is planning to reduce real estate costs by terminating lease contracts for offices in India, which will help the embattled IT firm to save up to Rs 100 crore by the end of this year.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:20 pm Gold imports may fall to 10-15 tonnes in MayThe month of May has turned out to be the most fruitful for Dalal Street this year, with investors reaping returns of as much as 28 per cent – the highest gains seen in a decade in the month.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:20 pm Family fights for right to cremateKUALA LUMPUR: An ethnic Indian family is fighting with Islamic authorities in Malaysia for claiming the body of a Sikh art director who allegedly converted to Islam 17 years ago. The family of M...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:06 pm SP to dissolve state units, front organizationsNEW DELHI: Unhappy with its performance in the Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party on Sunday decided to dissolve all its state units and front organizations with the aim of reorganising them. The d...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:06 pm India, Russia to hold naval exercise in Baltic SeaMOSCOW: INS Beas, India's indigenously built Brahmaputra class missile frigate, armed with state-of- the-art weapons, including the Barak anti-missile battery will hold joint naval exercises with t...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:06 pm RDX, 334 explosive devices recovered near LoCJAMMU: Security forces on Sunday unearthed a major militant hideout near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, including 12 kgs RDX ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 May 2009 | 1:06 pm Steel ministry hints at resolving Chiria iron mines disputeThe Steel Ministry will propose two-tier empowered committees at the Centre and the States to address mining disputes and other issues haunting the growth of the domestic steel sector.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 1:04 pm Lobbying for gay rightsWhile Richard Gere speaks in support of homosexual unions, Drew Barrymore joins gay activists' rally to protest against the California ban on same-sex marriage.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 1:04 pm Heather Graham finds stripping 'inspiring'Actor Heather Graham finds stripping 'inspiring', and wants women to do the sexy act so that they feel good about themselves.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 1:03 pm Kiefer blames 'lack of passion' for split from JuliaKiefer Sutherland has revealed that his marriage with Julia Roberts was called off because they had run out of passion.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 1:02 pm Jacko's living on prayersMichael Jackson is living under constant fear that he would not survive skin cancer, according to reports.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 12:57 pm Advani can't be held responsible for BJP's defeat: Naidu - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 12:56 pm SP to dissolve state units, front organizationsUnhappy with its performance in the Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party has decided to dissolve all its state units and front organizations with the aim of reorganizing them.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 12:50 pm ATF prices raised by Rs 108 per kilolitreJet fuel or aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices continued to rise with state-run oil firms today hiking the rates marginally by Rs 108 per kilolitre.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 12:49 pm IPL to boost India's confidence in T20 WC: Sekar"The IPL was a prelude to the T20 World Cup. The tournament should give lot of confidence to Indian players in England," Sekar said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 12:47 pm Senior Pak bureaucrat feted top Taliban men before crackdownTop Taliban commanders were feted by a senior bureaucrat in the Swat district weeks before the government deployed the army to root out militants from the area.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 12:38 pm 'Taliban grooming teens as bombers'Taliban went from house to house demanding a boy or young man from each family for grooming them as suicide bombers, a media reported on Sunday.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 12:31 pm Ashok Jha appointed MCX-SX non-executive chiefMCX Stock Exchange (MCX-SX) today said it has appointed former Finance Secretary Ashok Jha as its non-executive chairman.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 12:27 pm Taliban attack army school, 1 killed, 3 kidnappedPro-Taliban militants killed an official and abducted three persons, including two policemen, during an attack on an army-run school.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 12:26 pm 30 killed in China coal mine blastThirty miners were killed when colliery gas burst in Tonghua coal mine in Qijiang County in Chongqing municipality on Saturday, when 131 miners were working underground.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 12:21 pm Indian market sees best May in a decadeThe month of May has turned out to be the most fruitful for Dalal Street this year, with investors reaping returns of as much as 28 per cent -- the highest gains seen in a decade in the month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 12:16 pm Top mafia aide held in LucknowAn active member of Mumbai mafia don Hemant Pujari's gang was on Sunday arrested in the city by a joint team of state ATS and Mumbai crime branch, official sources said here.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 12:13 pm Chhattisgarh govt exercising violence on adivasis: Binayak Sen!Civil rights activist Binayak Sen has accused the Chhattisgarh government of "exercising structured violence" on poor adivasis to transfer their land to industries.Source: Zee News : States | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Secondary runway at Mumbai airport goes 24x7 from Monday!Air passengers arriving and departing from the country`s second busiest airport, Mumbai Airport, would not have to spend extra-time either on ground or in the air.Source: Zee News : States | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm 500 paramilitary forces withdrawn from Kandhamal!At least five companies of the paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), comprising about 500 personnel, were withdrawn Sunday from Orissa`s Kandhamal district that had witnessed communal violence last year.Source: Zee News : States | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Indian students take out rally in Oz against racial attacks!Outraged over the spate of racial attacks in Australia, hundreds of Indian students on Sunday took out a massive rally demanding justice for the victims of recent assaults.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Harbhajan`s cousin alleges son killed in Australia racial attack!Amid racial attacks on Indian students in Australia, cricketer Harbhajan Singh`s cousin has alleged that an Australian taxi driver has killed his son in Melbourne.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Injured Indian student in Melbourne hospital `out of danger`!A 25-year-old Indian student, who had slipped into coma after being stabbed by a group of teens here, is "out of danger" and has been taken off the life support system.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm `Pak moved 75% of Air Force to LoC after 26/11`!After the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, Pakistan moved 75 percent of its Air Force to the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan, a top commander of the Indian Air Force (IAF) said here Sunday.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Now, graphic warning on tobacco products!Starting today, all tobacco products will carry graphic pictorial warnings.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Telangana issue may be put on back-burner!Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy on Sunday gave enough hints that the separate Telangana issue may be put on the back-burner.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm Govt to rope in more central forces against Naxals!In a signal that Naxalism will be tackled with an iron hand, the Centre may soon rope in the services of two more paramilitary forces to counter Left-wing extremism along with the CRPF.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 May 2009 | 12:12 pm GM bondholders clear bankruptcy plan: reportBondholders of General Motors have agreed to exchange their debt for an ownership stake as high as 25 per cent in the struggling US automaker, media report says.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 12:07 pm GM close to filing for bankruptcyBondholders of General Motors have agreed to exchange their debt for an ownership stake as high as 25% in the struggling US automaker, a media report says.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 12:03 pm Taliban recruits teenagers for future suicide bombers: reportAfter the Pakistani army launched an operation to clear them from the Swat valley, Taliban went from house to house demanding a boy or young man from each family for grooming them as suicide bombers, media reported today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 12:03 pm Diamond merchant's son kidnappedA diamond merchant's son was kidnapped from near his house in Varacha area of the city and the abductors have demanded Rs 60 lakh as ransom for his release.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 12:01 pm Tom Cruise to recruit for Scientology church in AustraliaHollywood heartthrob Tom Cruise will launch a recruitment drive for his Scientology church in Australia.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 pm Satyam to cut cost by having fewer officesIn its efforts to get out of the financial mess created by the multi-crore rupee fraud, Satyam Computer is planning to reduce real estate costs.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 pm Amitabh turns down Australian honour after racial attacks - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 11:45 am Investors wealth swells by nearly Rs 18 lakh cr in 2 monthsInvestors, who have burnt their fingers in the stock market mayhem last financial year, have something to rejoice now as their wealth has swelled by over Rs 17.78 lakh crore in just two months of the current fiscal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 11:43 am 'Govt not to ignore Satyam layoffs'The CEO of Tech Mahindra, the company which had acquired Satyam Computer recently, commented that there are 10,000 surplus people in the Hyderabad-based IT firm.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 11:28 am Trai defends govt's spectrum policy in Delhi HCIn its reply to a petition submitted before the Delhi High Court, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has defended the government's move to allot spectrum with licence to new entrants on a first-come, first-served basis, saying that this would ensure a level playing field.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 11:23 am Satyam to cut cost by having fewer officesIn its efforts to get out of the financial mess created by the multi-crore rupee fraud, Satyam Computer is planning to reduce real estatecosts by terminating lease contracts for officesin India, which will help the embattled IT firm to save up to Rs 100 crore by the end of this year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 11:19 am Lanka probing Pottu Amman's deathUnable to retrieve the body of LTTE intelligence chief Pottu Amman from the war zone, the Sri Lankan army is still investigating the possibility that he may be alive despite several claims to the contrary.Source: The Times of India | 31 May 2009 | 11:07 am RIL, ONGC, Bharti among 10 firms in global 500 list: FTTen Indian companies, including Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries and telecom major Bharti Airtel, are among the 500 top global companies for 2009 in terms of market capitalisation, according to the Financial Times.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 May 2009 | 11:07 am Pakistan battles Taliban; Swat offensive "near end"ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani forces battled militants in South Waziristan on the Afghan border on Sunday and a government official said an offensive in the Swat valley could be over in two or three days.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 10:29 am Economy recovering, business confidence level up: SurveyThe Indian economy has started showing signs of recovery from the slowdown and business confidence level is on the rise, according to an industry lobby survey.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 10:01 am Asians talk of peace, but look to buy more armsSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asia's defence policymakers spoke of peace in the region's top security conference in Singapore, but have been also huddling in the corridors of a luxury hotel haggling over deals with arms suppliers.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 9:53 am Assocham proposes inflation commissionThe Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Assocham) has proposed the setting up of a National Inflation Commission to help the government contain prices of essential commodities.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 9:37 am Bangaloreans put on running shoes for various causesIt was literally a runners' day out in Bangalore Sunday. Around 32,000 people participated in various racing events at the 'Sunfeast World 10K Bangalore', espousing a number of social causes.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 9:37 am Fate of Congress old guards unclear - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 9:17 am Don't harass for being a Kashmiri: Omar's appeal to CMs - Zee News
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 8:47 am Indian cab driver found dead on railway tracks in Oz - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 31 May 2009 | 8:46 am Amitabh Bachchan shuns Australia honour over attacksMUMBAI (Reuters) - Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has turned down an honorary doctorate from an Australian university to protest a recent spate of attacks on Indian students studying there.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 8:33 am Sri Lanka seeks international help in post-war phaseSri Lanka Sunday appealed for international assistance to rebuild the country after the military defeated Tamil separatists to end a three-decade civil war.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 8:32 am Air India, Jet flights escape disaster at Mumbai airportAn aviation disaster was averted at Mumbai airport Sunday when two aircraft got clearance to take off simultaneously from two runways but the pilots stopped the planes in the nick of time, an airport official said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 8:31 am India asked to cut greenhouse gas emissions 15-30 percentIndia is under pressure from industrialised countries to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 15-30 percent by 2020.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 8:31 am INTERVIEW - Pakistan says confident nuclear assets safeSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Pakistan is confident its nuclear assets will not fall into militant hands because it is constantly reviewing security and getting help from friendly countries, a senior defence official said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 8:08 am INTERVIEW - End of Sri Lanka war to boost growth by 3 pctSINGAPORE (Reuters) - The end of Sri Lanka's civil war will help boost economic growth by 3 percentage points a year as service industries pick up and better security attracts investors, Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 8:03 am I will work to empower women: Shruti ChoudharyShe may have come into the public eye after her win in the recent general elections, but debutante MP Shruti Choudhary is a third generation politician who is determined to make a difference in parliament by focusing on issues like female foeticide that continue to plague her home state, Haryana.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 7:00 am Students queue up for part time jobs during vacationGone are the days when summer vacation for a high school or college student meant just lazing around at home and meeting friends. Be it for experience or pocket money, more and more students these days are looking for part time jobs during their holidays.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 6:00 am Indigenous animal species grazed by nomadic Gujjars dying outIt is a classic case of the new edging out the old to extinction. Jammu and Kashmir's traditional graziers, the nomadic Gujjars, rue the dying out of several indigenous species of goat and sheep after the introduction of foreign high-yielding breeds.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 5:00 am Myanmar says Suu Kyi trial an internal affairSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Myanmar said on Sunday that the trial of democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi was in line with its laws and was a domestic issue other countries should not interfere with.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 4:53 am 'India Inc. differs in corporate strategies'Three of India's leading Indian business groups can be distinguished by their corporate strategies, says corporate researcher and strategic management veteran Rajnish Karki.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 31 May 2009 | 4:30 am Police, protesters clash in Kashmir over women's deathsSRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Police and demonstrators clashed in Kashmir on Saturday during anti-India protests fueled by accusations that security forces had raped and murdered two Muslim women, police and witnesses said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 3:58 am Susan Boyle beaten in talent show finalLONDON (Reuters) - Street dancers Diversity were the surprise winners of television contest "Britain's Got Talent" on Saturday, beating favourite Susan Boyle who became an Internet phenomenon and global celebrity after appearing on the show.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 May 2009 | 2:42 am Tobacco pictorial warnings must from todayProducts will have to clearly display a scorpion and lungsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am Gujarat re-inducts SIT officerAHMEDABAD: Noel Parmar, who served as the main investigating officer of the SIT probing the Godhra case and who retired last month, has been re-inducted by the Gujarat government. According to Home Department officials, Mr. Parmar has ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am Amitabh rejects Australian doctorateNew Delhi: Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has reacted to racial attacks on Indian students in Australia by rejecting an honorary doctorate offered to him by a Brisbane university. The Queensland University of Technology had ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am Google Chrome in Indian languagesIt is possible to switch from one language to anotherSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am Rise in incidence of diseasesConcern over cholera cases in Alappuzha and malaria cases in IdukkiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am Protests in Kashmir over deathsSRINAGAR: The mysterious death of two women sparked protests at Shopian in south Kashmir, prompting the police to use force, officials said on Saturday. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am “Stalin will be number three in the Cabinet”Deputy Chief Minister calls on GovernorSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am Students seek swift actionMelbourne: Under fire over the spate of attacks on Indian students, Australia on Saturday scrambled to salvage its image as a “safe” destination for education for foreigners as anger swept through the community which demanded swift ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am Gavit to be Protem SpeakerNEW DELHI: Senior-most Lok Sabha member Manikrao Gavit has been appointed Protem Speaker by President Pratibha Patil. Mr. Gavit, who belongs to the Congress, will perform the duties of the Speaker till the election of a new ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am Meira Kumar, front runner for Lok Sabha SpeakerIf elected, she will be the first woman to hold this post in the Lower HouseSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 May 2009 | 12:00 am
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