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Another jolt to Paswan as lone MLC joins JD(U)!Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) of Ramvilas Paswan received another blow when his lone member of the Legislative Council in Bihar, Sanjay Singh, joined the ruling Janata Dal (United).Source: Zee News : States | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:38 pm Capture power, Mayawati tells Dalits at Rama Nand`s funeral!Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today asked the Dalits to capture political power to ensure equality and justice for all.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:38 pm `Goa will be finished if more tourists come`!Following Goa Home Minister Ravi Naik`s call to assess the "quality" of foreign tourists coming to Goa, PWD Minister Churchill Alemao has now raised fears about the quantity of tourists that Goa attracts.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:38 pm Life remains paralysed in Kashmir Valley!Life across Kashmir Valley remained paralysed for the fifth day on Friday due to the separatist-sponsored strike to protest the death of two women in Shopian.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:38 pm Three LeT militants killed in Doda!Three Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in a remote village in Doda district Friday.Source: Zee News : India National | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:37 pm No dialogue till Pak acts credibly against terror: Krishna!Upset with Pak for releasing 26/11 mastermind JuD chief Hafiz Saeed, Foreign Minister SM Krishna said that dialogue with Pak only after it acts on terror networks.Source: Zee News : India National | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:37 pm Kalam to address Cambridge students, staff in UK!Former President APJ Abdul Kalam will address students, academics and practitioners at the University of Cambridge`s Judge Business School on June 9.Source: Zee News : India National | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:37 pm Tainted judges can`t be appointed to consumer fora: SC!Retired judges with "doubtful integrity" cannot be appointed as presidents of state consumer commissions and it is the prerogative of the judiciary to decide on the appointments, the Supreme Court has held.Source: Zee News : India National | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:37 pm Minority Affairs Ministry mulling more teeth for NCM!The Minority Affairs Ministry headed by Salman Khurshid is contemplating giving more teeth to the National Commission for Minorities (NCM), which is so far only a recommendatory body.Source: Zee News : India National | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:37 pm Nabbed LeT man is Hafiz Saeed`s aide!Delhi Police claimed that the arrested LeT commander Madni is a close associate of JuD chief Hafiz Saeed.Source: Zee News : India National | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:37 pm India may agree to physical checks on US defence equipmentThough India would not want the clause of physical verification included in EUVA, it may concede to the US insistence, as it was mandatory under their laws.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 11:00 am Guwahati: Four militants killedFour insurgents were killed, an army jawan was injured and a huge quantity of explosives and firearms were seized in separate incidents in Assam since last night, official sources said.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:57 am Lashkar top gun Hafiz's aide arrested, cops claim - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:55 am Blast at NWFP mosque in Pakistan kills 40The blast occurred during Friday prayers in the Haya Gai area of Upper Dir district, about 120 miles northeast of Peshawar in the restive region near the Afghan border.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:51 am Sharad Yadav threatens suicide if women's bill passed"We may not have the numbers but I will consume poison and die but not allow the passage of the Women's Reservation Bill," JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav said.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:50 am Britisher claims discovery of new type of cloudA British cloud enthusiast has claimed to have discovered a new type of cloud.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:50 am Actor Kiran Kr named in conman's diary, denies links - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:49 am Time Technoplast in packaging JV with SAS of NetherlandsTime Technoplast, a leading technology driven polymer manufacturer, has formed an alliance with the Netherlands-based Schoeller Arca Systems (SAS) to introduce a wide range of plastic returnable packaging (RTP) and material handling solutions.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:48 am Two killed as theatre wall collapsesTwo people were killed after being buried under the wall of a cinema theatre which collapsed in Jundagadh city this morning, police said.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:44 am Karnataka grants Rs 80 cr tax concession to ToyotaKarnataka Government today extended tax concessions upto Rs 80 crore for a three year period to Toyota Kirloskar, which is expanding its manufacturing facility at Bidadi on city outskirts.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:44 am Consume poison if women's bill passed in present form: SharadStrident in his opposition to the Women's Reservation Bill, JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav on Friday said he would "consume poison" in the House if it was passed in its present form.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:43 am US to go for own sanctions on N KoreaThe United States has told South Korea that it will impose its own financial sanctions on the North apart from punishments the UN has been mulling for Pyongyang's latest nuclear test, a news report said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:41 am American media divided over Obama's Cairo addressUS President Barack Obama'saddress to the Muslim world evoked a mixed response from the mainstream media here,with a section terming it a welcome break after "eight years of arrogance".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:38 am GMR Infra gives up gains, slips 3.5%The stock slipped 8% from its high to a low of Rs 170. It finally ended 3.5% lower at Rs 171. Over 3 million shares were traded on the counter today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:32 am GM Indian unit sees no issue in project fundingNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian unit of bankrupt General Motors Corp does not see any concern in funding the powertrain plant it is building even though financing had not been finalised, a top executive said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:30 am Will take poison if women's bill passed in present form: Sharad YadavStrident in his opposition to the Women's Reservation Bill, JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav today said he would "consume poison" in the House if it was passed in its present form.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:29 am Crisil downgrades ratings of Glenmark PharmaceuticalsRating agency Crisil today said that Glenmark Pharmaceuticals' rising debts have strained its financial health and downgraded the working capital loan and cash credit ratings of the drug maker.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:29 am ITC plunges 5% on rise in tobacco taxThe stock finally ended with a loss of 5.5% at Rs 191. The counter witnessed heavy trade volumes of 3.51 million shares on the BSE today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:21 am Direct tax collection up 17% in MayGovt collected Rs 11, 919 cr for the month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:19 am Two British ministers quit, urge Brown to resignBritish PM Gordon Brown was today battling to save his job after two more ministers quit his cabinet, as his Labour party faced reverses in local polls and was predicted to fare badly in elections to European Parliament.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:19 am IDBI Bank surges 10%; ends flatThe stock ended flat at Rs 99. The counter clocked heavy trading volumes of over 5 million shares.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:19 am Indian student on 'Big Brother' showAfter renowned Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, an Indian student at the University of Hertfordshire is participating in the latest edition of the British reality show Big Brother.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:16 am Sangma apologises to Sonia for raking up foreign origin issue - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:08 am Kashmir unrest impact: Marriage ceremonies getting cancelledUnrest in the Kashmir valley sparked by the death of two women in Shopian has taken a toll on weddings with many of them being postponed at the last minute.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:02 am PDP demands FIR in mysterious death of two women in ShopianNot the entire administration, but the Shopian police alone have to perform what is their fundamental duty. They also demanded the government to make the autopsy report public.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:51 am Converted Sikh should be buried, says Shariah courtIn a setback to the family of a Sikh art director, who allegedly converted to Islam 17 years ago, Malaysia's Shariah court has ruled that he was a Muslim at the time of his death in May and his body s...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:47 am Militants ambush convoy, 7 security personnel killedSeven security personnel, including three police officers and a captain of the Frontier Corps, were killed when militants ambushed a security forces convoy near Malakand division, where the Pakistan a...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:47 am Top LeT militants killed in Kashmir encounterA self-styled militant commander was among the three top Laskhar-e-Tayiba ultras killed in an encounter with the police in a remote village in Doda district on Friday. On a tip off about the presence...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:47 am Jindal not among 2012 Republican prez favouritesBobby Jindal, the Indian American Governor of Louisiana and rising Republican star, has failed to find a place in the latest CNN poll for his party's favourite presidential nominee for 2012, with Sara...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:47 am RS plunges into turmoilRajya Sabha plunged into a brief turmoil today when several BJP members objected to the use of the word "Modikaran" by Congress leader Satyavarat Chaturvedi. It all began when Chaturvedi, while highl...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:47 am Terror alert sounded across Tamil NaduWith the Intelligence Bureau sounding an alert about possible terror strikes in southern cities, the Tamil Nadu police has put in place a preventive mechanism, even though no specific warning has been...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:47 am Tech Mahindra makes changes in Satyam open offerIT firm Tech Mahindra has extended the date for approaching the shareholders of Satyam Computer regarding its Rs 1,154-crore open offer for the purchase of a 20 per cent stake in the scam-hit firm, a ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:45 am GMR Infra Q4 net up 6 pc at Rs 53.24 crIT firm Tech Mahindra has extended the date for approaching the shareholders of Satyam Computer regarding its Rs 1,154-crore open offer for the purchase of a 20 per cent stake in the scam-hit firm, a ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:45 am Judicial reforms top MoilyHolding that government and judiciary cannot tell each other "you reform", new Law Minister Veerappa Moily has said judges have to come out with a solution on the issue of disclosure of their assets."...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:45 am Anand keeps lead with two more drawsViswanathan Anand maintained his lead after a few anxious moments on the second day of his match against Peter Leko.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:44 am Police informer arrested for kidnapping colleagueA police informer was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a fellow informer over personal enmity.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:41 am Air France pilots said to have battled for 15 minutes to save flightAir France pilots battled for up to 15 minutes to save the doomed flight that went missing over the Atlantic this week.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:39 am Transcend strengthens partnership with Bharti in IndiaTranscend Information has said its partnership with Bharti Enterprises has allowed the memory module maker to ship more than one million memory products per month to the India market, adding that its ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:36 am Two arrested in dowry torture caseThe police said that Subhasin, a resident of Basanti colony here, complained that ever since she was married to Ramesh Patra in March, this year she had been facing torture.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:36 am Bollywood producers, multiplexes end standoffMUMBAI (Reuters) - Bollywood producers have agreed to end a crippling two-month standoff over revenue sharing with Indian multiplexes that had dried up releases and led to large losses in the world's most prolific film industry.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:19 am 7 get life for teen's kidnap, murderSeven persons were on Friday sentenced to life by a court here in connection with the kidnap and murder of a 14-year-old boy in 2003.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:12 am Bank staff plan one-day strike on June 12MUMBAI (Reuters) - About 800,000 employees of Indian banks plan to go on a one-day strike on June 12 for higher wages and to oppose outsourcing, a union representative said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:08 am Topless photos at Berlusconi villa outA Spanish newspaper on Friday published photographs of topless women lounging at Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi's home.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:02 am JuD chief's close aide held: GovtArrested Pakistani national Mohd Omar Madni is a close aide of Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed and was involved in "talent scouting" for the Lashkar-e-Taiba.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:00 am 26/11 mastermind's top aide held in New DelhiArrested Pakistani national Mohd Omar Madni is a close aide of Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed and was involved in "talent scouting" for the Lashkar-e-Taiba.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 9:00 am Bollywood filmmakers say no to Australia - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 8:53 am Dawood's brother Anees shot: ReportsAccording to unconfirmed media reports on Friday, an attack took place on Mumbai underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's younger brother Anees Ibrahim in Karachi.Source: The Times of India | 5 Jun 2009 | 8:37 am Pakistan army chief says tide turned in SwatISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's army had "turned the tide" against Taliban fighters and aimed to completely eradicate them from the Swat valley, the army chief said, ahead of a meeting with U.S. special envoy Richard Holbrooke on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 8:36 am BJP to support govt on right to food, Women's Bill - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 8:09 am Suu Kyi lawyers challenge barring of defence witnessesYANGON (Reuters) - Lawyers for Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will go to court on Friday to challenge the barring of three defence witnesses from testifying at the Nobel laureate's trial.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 7:29 am FEATURE - Accidental designer eyes Mongoose revolutionLONDON (Reuters) - Twenty20 has made a virtue of challenging cricket convention and if an English inventor is right the next thing to be abandoned will be the long-standing design of the bat itself.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 7:07 am Women's death: Life remains paralysed in Kashmir Valley - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 7:06 am India's economy to grow at 6 pct in 2009/10 - CalyonMUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian economy is likely to grow at 6 percent in 2009/10 fiscal year and 7 percent in 20010/11 as the new government is expected to unveil new pro-growth measures, Calyon said in a note on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 6:56 am USA issues advisory citing terror, India angry - The Statesman
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 6:54 am Govt plans with eye on growth - The Statesman
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 6:53 am Good Samaritan Mamata - The Statesman
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 6:53 am Dolui's murder triggers violence - The Statesman
Source: Google News India - India | 5 Jun 2009 | 6:50 am FOCUS - Hotels cut rates, but no demand revival yetMUMBAI (Reuters) - Faced with falling occupancies and a severe downturn in demand, hotels are lowering room tarrifs and offering special packages, but occupancies are yet to pick up, industry officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 6:25 am 'I was not Sikh but damage to Akal Takht horrified me'A quarter of a century has passed since Operation Bluestar, the Indian Army operation in the Golden Temple that not only killed hundreds of Sikhs but left a deep gash on their collective psyche, but its memories are etched deep in Satish Jacob, the journalist who witnessed the 'earth-shaking' event.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 5 Jun 2009 | 5:00 am Monsoon seen advancing in next 48 hours - IMDMUMBAI (Reuters) - Annual monsoon rains may further advance to more parts during the next 48 hours, India Meteorological Department (IMD), said on its website late on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 3:57 am Govt asks Bharti for MTN plan details - reportMUMBAI (Reuters) – The government has asked Bharti Airtel to give details about its proposed deal with South Africa's MTN for legal scrutiny, the Business Standard newspaper said, citing a Press Trust of India newsagency report.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jun 2009 | 3:41 am Sanjay Suri plays gigolo in 'Anubhav'After playing a gay in 'My Brother Nikhil', Sanjay Suri now plays a gigolo in 'Anubhav', a film underlining that men are as vulnerable to sexual abuse as women in Bollywood. He says he loves doing diverse roles.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 5 Jun 2009 | 2:30 am John Abraham steps out of 'Stepmom', Arjun Rampal steps inJohn Abraham, who was seen in Karan Johar's hit film 'Dostana', has turned down the ace filmmaker's offer to play the lead in the Hindi version of Chris Columbus' 1998 comedy-drama 'Stepmom'. Arjun Rampal is said to be playing Ed Harris' part in the movie.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 5 Jun 2009 | 2:30 am Bollywood producers reach deal with multiplexes, end strikeThe row between Bollywood producers and multiplex owners over revenue sharing came to an end as the two parties reached a deal here early Friday, industry sources said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 5 Jun 2009 | 2:30 am Railway Board asked to cancel testsLUCKNOW: The Railway Board has been asked by the Uttar Pradesh police to cancel four of its tests, held in different parts of the country, after a series of arrests in connection with the leakage of question papers. — PTI ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Focus on exports, housing, energy security in work planSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am President unveils pro-poor agendaBPL families to get 25 kg of rice or wheat a month at Rs. 3 a kgSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Platform 5 eases rail traffic congestionTIRUCHI: With Platform 5 at Tiruchi Junction upgraded into broad gauge standard, it has been thrown open for regular traffic. This has to a large extent eased rail traffic congestion at the existing platforms as trains are now being ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am BBMP seeks Army’s help to locate AbhishekLokayukta rebukes the civic agency; the issue is taking a political turnSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Government promises action on black moneyNew Delhi: Indirectly acknowledging Leader of the Opposition L.K. Advani’s major plank — black money, supposedly stashed away in Swiss banks — in the election campaign, President Pratibha Patil said: “My government is ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am One dead in fire at railway parking lotCHENNAI: A woman who was managing a nearby shop was killed in a major fire that broke out in a two-wheeler parking lot run by a contractor near the Vepampattu railway station, about 35 km from here, on Thursday. Hundreds of bicycles and ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Generous payout by U.S. for the displaced earns Holbrooke no friends in PakistanISLAMABAD: U.S. Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke may have announced generous sums of money to help Pakistan deal with the humanitarian crisis of people displaced by the fighting in Swat, but that has not melted the butter in Pakistani mouths. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am England meets the Netherlands in the openerSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Financial sector reforms on agendaSteps to combat the slowdown by enhancing public investment in infrastructureSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Sri Lanka Navy detains vessel carrying relief aid for displacedThe Sri Lanka navy Thursday detained a vessel reported to be carrying relief aid from Britain for displaced persons in the northern part of the country, a military spokesman said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Jun 2009 | 6:00 pm No talks till Pakistan acts against terror: IndiaIndia reiterated Thursday the subcontinental dialogue process could not resume unless Pakistan acts credibly against terror directed against this country.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Jun 2009 | 4:30 pm Bengali TV channel cameraperson beaten by CPI-M cadresA cameraperson of a Bengali television channel was beaten up severely allegedly by a group of ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) activists for capturing footage of a party rally in East Midnapore district of West Bengal, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Jun 2009 | 4:30 pm France reminds Pakistan about Mumbai commitmentTwo days after the release of Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed, suspected to be the mastermind of the 26/11 carnage, France Thursday reminded Pakistan of its commitment to bring the Mumbai attackers to justice.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Jun 2009 | 4:30 pm Elements of racism possible in attacks: Australian envoyAustralia Thursday admitted that some of the attacks on Indian students in that country may have 'elements' of racism.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Jun 2009 | 4:00 pm Commonwealth Games countdown: Three hotels, including Ashok, to play hostWith 486 days left for the Commonwealth Games, India Thursday named three hotels that will play host to top VIPs who would be in the national capital.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Jun 2009 | 4:00 pm
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