CBI to record retired ACP's statement in Nimbalkar murder case - Zee News


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CBI to record retired ACP's statement in Nimbalkar murder case
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Mumbai, June 09: CBI, investigating the murder of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar, is likely to record the statement of a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police whose name had cropped up during the questioning of Parasmal Jain, an accused in the ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 3:16 pm

Ex-AT&T CEO to become chairman of restructured GM

DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Corp said on Tuesday that former chairman and chief executive of AT&T Inc Edward Whitacre will become chairman of the restructured automaker later this summer.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 3:10 pm

10 US banks to repay bailout funds

The US Treasury Department said on Tuesday that 10 of the nation's biggest banks were approved to pay back a combined $68 billion of taxpayer money pumped into them last year to combat the credit crisis.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 3:10 pm

Tata Motors raises Rs 456cr through sale of shares

Leading automobile company, Tata Motors today sold 11 million shares of Tata Steel to promoter company Tata Sons for Rs 456.78 crore.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 3:01 pm

Senior citizen stabbed to death in Dadar

Eight stab wounds found on her body but the jewellery on her and the valuables in the house were intact. Police suspect known person to be behind the murder.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 3:01 pm

PM sees new beginning in Guv-Opp ties

Seeing a "new beginning" in the Government-Opposition relationship after a bitterly-fought elections, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today favoured bipartisanship on issues of national interest and sought to reach out to non-UPA states promising not not to discriminate against them.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:59 pm

Youth arrested for killing MBA student; two others absconding

Rahul Chadda (28) was picked up from Mehrauli area last night for his alleged involvement in the murder of Anand Tiwari (26) on May 26.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:57 pm

Pakistan post 175 for 5 against the Netherlands

Pakistan's top and middle order fired to power them to 175 for five in their do-or-die Group B match against the Netherlands.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:55 pm

Central team to submit 'Aila' impact report to Home Minister

The Central team, which visited West Bengal to assess the damage caused by cyclone 'Aila', will submit its detailed report to Union Home Minister P Chidambaram.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:54 pm

Precious metals recovers on fresh buying support

Both the precious metals, gold and silver, recovered on the bullion market here today on fresh local buying interest coupled with higher global advices.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:50 pm

Sehwag's exit huge blow to India hopes

Virender Sehwag is out of the Twenty20 World Cup. The shoulder injury doesn't seem to be getting any better. He is leaving. And that's a big blow to the Indian side.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:48 pm

Daughter, boyfriend hold Delhi woman captive for property

72-year-old taken to Bhatinda, where she was often beaten, to force her to sign over her West Delhi property worth crores.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:48 pm

Sri Lanka sends 2,000 war refugees home

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka sent more than 2,000 people back to their home villages in the island nation's northwest on Tuesday, two years after they were displaced by the war with the Tamil Tiger separatists.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:42 pm

Russia to host BRIC, SCO summits

India, Pakistan, Iran and Mongolia have observer status in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), which has declared Afghanistan and Sri Lanka as its 'dialogue partners'.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:37 pm

PIL opposes giving reservation to Marathas

A PIL filed in the Bombay High Court has sought to restrain Maharashtra government from extending benefits of reservation to the Maratha community except by following the "due legal procedure".
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:33 pm

Politics influences DMK on disinvestment in central PSUs - Economic Times


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Politics influences DMK on disinvestment in central PSUs
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CHENNAI: Less than a month of UPA coming back to power at the Centre, Congress' main ally, DMK has joined issues with its alliance partner on major policy issues.
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:30 pm

US speaker presents Michigan memorial on Mumbai terror attack

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has presented on the floor a memorial of the resolution passed by the Michigan House of Representatives of Michigan condemning the Mumbai terrorist attack.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:27 pm

Stand on RJD dictated by post-poll realities: Congress - Hindu


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Stand on RJD dictated by post-poll realities: Congress
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New Delhi (PTI) After RJD chief Lalu Prasad accused the Congress of forgetting his party which was once a constituent of UPA, the Congress on Tuesday said its stand was dicated by political realities after Lok Sabha elections in which RJD faced a rout.
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:23 pm

Picasso sketchbook stolen in Paris

A sketchbook that once belonged to Spanish master Pablo Picasso and valued at eight million euros (11 million dollars) has been stolen from a Paris museum, police said on Tuesday.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:21 pm

Toyota's small car to be launched by 2010-end

Toyota Kirloskar Motor today said it will launch its small car by the end of 2010 by when its plant in Bangalore is ready.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:05 pm

Rupee ends 7paise up at 47.49/$

The rupee on Tuesday ended higher by seven paise at 47.48/49 per dollar on expectations of good capital inflow from foreign funds in the equity markets amid weakness of dollar in overseas.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:04 pm

Sparks fly as Dhoni faces hostile media

Dhoni, who is already upset with media for reporting a few days back that Sehwag and he were not on even terms, completely lost his cool.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:03 pm

Trinamool Cong demands invocation of article 355 in WB

Accusing the CPI-M of attacking Opposition workers in West Bengal after the Lok Sabha polls, Trinamool Congress today demanded Centre's intervention by invoking Article 355 in the state.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:01 pm

U.S. approves 10 banks repaying bailout funds

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials on Tuesday gave 10 of the nation's biggest banks approval to pay back a combined $68 billion of taxpayer money pumped into them to combat the credit crisis.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 2:00 pm

Re ends higher by 7 paise to 47.49 a $

The Indian rupee today ended higher by seven paise to 47.48/49 per $ on expectations of good capital inflow from foreign funds in the equity markets amid weakness of dollar in overseas.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:57 pm

PM says has room to raise public spending

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India can counter the global slowdown through public spending, particularly on infrastructure, but that alone will not restore the economy to 9 percent growth rate, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:48 pm

Aus police asks Indian students to stop patrolling on streets

Images ] following racial attacks on them, Australian authorities on Tuesday asked Indian students to disband their patrol groups and "let the police do their jobs." Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gilla...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:46 pm

Nadal to try "200 percent" to play at Wimbledon

MADRID (Reuters) - Champion Rafael Nadal will do all he can to fix problems with his knees and be fit to defend his Wimbledon title this month, he said on Tuesday after tests at a clinic in Barcelona.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:46 pm

For US firms Buffalo can’t be Bangalore

A month after US President Barack Obama came out with 'Say No to Bangalore and yes to Buffalo' rhetoric, which now echoes in the corridors of Capitol Hill, American companies have launched a campaign ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:44 pm

Govt clears 23 FDI proposals worth Rs 565 cr

Tainted IT firm Satyam Computer Services on Tuesday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 52 crore for the month ended February 2009. The company had a net profit of Rs four crore in January this yea...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:44 pm

Sheetal Mafatlal gets bail

A Mumbai court granted bail to Sheetal Mafatlal on Tuesday on a surety of Rs 5 lakh but she has to appear before the police every Monday and Thursday. Her lawyer had asked for bail saying Sheetal has...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:44 pm

Separatists end general strike in Indian Kashmir

SRINAGAR, India -- Schools, shops and government offices reopened in most of Indian Kashmir on Tuesday as separatist groups ended a weeklong general strike called to protest the deaths of two young w...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:42 pm

Mumbai: Sheetal Mafatlal gets bail

Businesswoman and socialite Sheetal Mafatlal was today granted bail on certain conditions by a local court in a case of alleged evasion of duty on jewellery worth Rs 53 lakhs carried by her on return from London.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:42 pm

Indo-Nepal boundary map being finalized

Kathmandu, June 9 : Indian Ambassador to Nepal Rakesh Sood said on Tuesday that a joint committee is working towards finalisation of a boundary map between India and Nepal to resolve the border issue that has long been in contention.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm

Now, Lalu opposes Women

New Delhi, June 9 : RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday opposed the present structure of Women's Reservation Bill, saying it is aimed at preventing the political progress of backward sections and would "finish" regional parties.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm

Terrorism in North East India(Article)

New Delhi, June 9Book Review: Assam:Terrorism And The Demographic challenge, by Col. Anil Bhat
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm

Stand on RJD dictated by post-poll realities: Congress

The Congress said its stand towards the RJD was dicated by political realities after Lok Sabha elections in which RJD faced a rout.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm

Sikhs from India in Pak to mark anniversary of Guru Arjun Dev - Hindu


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Sikhs from India in Pak to mark anniversary of Guru Arjun Dev
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Lahore (PTI) Scores of Sikhs from India arrived at the Wagah border on Tuesday to participate in events marking the death anniversary of fifth Guru Arjun Dev here.
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:34 pm

PM asks Cabinet colleagues to delegate work to deputies

Prime minister Manmoahn Singh has asked his Cabinet colleagues to delegate work to their deputies.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:33 pm

FIIs net buyers of Rs 955cr in cash mkt today

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net buyers of Rs 955.31 crore (provisional) today, according to data released by BSE.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:31 pm

Rs 71L fine on ACC Cement

NAGPUR: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has slapped a penalty of Rs 71 lakh on Associated Cement Company (ACC) for trying to evade octroi for bringing cement into the city, NMC sources said ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:31 pm

Racist attacks on Indian students unacceptable, says PM

NEW DELHI: Describing the racial violence against Indian students in Australia as "unacceptable", an "appalled" Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said he proposed to involve himself in a hig...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:29 pm

Ishant Sharma causing turbulence in the opposition ranks

Ishant Sharma does not quite bowl yorkers but is fit to cause turbulence in the opposition ranks in the middle overs.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:23 pm

Rickshaw rally to raise fund for kids

This year's edition of Mumbai Xpress, an autorickshaw rally from here to Mumbai, is expected to raise Rs.25 lakhs for providing basic amenities in rural schools, its organisers said here Tuesday.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:22 pm

Some attacks on Indians are racial, Australian cop admits - Times of India


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Some attacks on Indians are racial, Australian cop admits
Times of India
SYDNEY: The police chief of Australia's Victoria state on Tuesday admitted that some of the attacks on Indian students in this country are "racially motivated" - as maintained by the victims of a series of crimes.
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:15 pm

Sehwag out of T20 World Cup

There has been a high drama at Nottingham after MS Dhoni clearly denied to answer any questions related to Sehwag's injury. Blog: Sehwag's exit huge blow to India
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:10 pm

Hyderabad: Maoist leader surrenders

Vexed with the Maoists philosophy and unhappy with the leadership, a senior leader of the CPI (Maoist) gave himself up to the police in Vizianagaram district.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:07 pm

BJP committed to women's reservation: Sushma

The BJP on Tuesday said it was committed to 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and state legislatures.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 1:05 pm

Some attacks on Indians are racial: Oz police

The police chief of Australia's Victoria state admitted that some of the robbery attacks on Indian students are "racially motivated" and others are "opportunistic".
Source: The Times of India | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:58 pm

Parliament approves Motion of Thanks on President's address

Parliament on Tuesday adopted the Motion of Thanks on President Pratibha Patil's address after three days of debate on the ruling UPA's priorities and programmes.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:50 pm

Injured Sehwag out of Twenty20 World Cup

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Batsman Virender Sehwag has been ruled out of the Twenty20 World Cup with a shoulder injury and will return home, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Tuesday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:48 pm

Closer Indo-Ukraine military ties miff Russia!

Russia appears to be miffed over India working towards sewing up a defence pact with Ukraine.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

Probe into train hijacking case almost over: CB-CID!

Investigation into the commandeering of a train by unidentified persons who rammed it into a goods train killing four persons and injuring 11 others on April 29, is almost over, a top police official said.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

No information about freedom struggle martyrs: MHA!

The CIC has noted with concern that the government does not have a comprehensive list of freedom fighters or martyrs who died during the independence movement despite a full division of Home Ministry devoted to the subject.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

Oz police asks Indian students to stop patrolling on streets!

Indian students, who have reportedly formed groups to patrol troubled areas to prevent racial attacks on the community members, have been asked by the police to stop the practice and let them do their jobs.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

India is very important to us: US!

The Obama administration has said it would to "work really hard" to strengthen ties with New Delhi as part of a strategic set of priorities, saying India is very important to the United States as the world`s largest democracy.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

India to deploy additional troops along China border!

India will deploy additional Army troops and build infrastructure, including airstrips, along its international border with China, said Arunachal Pradesh Governor General (retd) JJ Singh.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

Retaliation? Oz racist attacker stabbed!

A man was stabbed in Australia after he had allegedly racially abused a group of Indian students.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

Congress could go alone in Maha polls, says Vilasrao!

Congress-NCP rift further widened when senior Congress leader Vilasrao Deshmukh on Tuesday reiterated that his party could contest upcoming polls alone in the state.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

Education system in madrassas to be restructured!

Education system in madrassas is set to witness a restructuring with HRD Minister Kapil Sibal saying these institutions will impart professional training along with religious teachings to empower Muslim youth.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

Hinduism is way of life, not a religion, says RSS chief!

Hinduism is not a religion, but a way of life, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said tonight.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm

Sena, BJP seek to raise Padamsinh issue in Parliament - Hindu


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Sena, BJP seek to raise Padamsinh issue in Parliament
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New Delhi (PTI) The Shiv Sena and the BJP on Tuesday sought to raise in Parliament the issue of arrest of NCP MP Padamsinh Patil in connection with a double murder case.
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:31 pm

Asian firms not prepared for carbon costs - UBS

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Many Asian firms do not fully understand the potential earnings impacts of carbon pricing in the region nor are they prepared for the risk of carbon import duties on their goods, a senior UBS analyst said on Tuesday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:26 pm

Zero tolerance to terror but ready to make peace with Pak: PM - Times of India


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Zero tolerance to terror but ready to make peace with Pak: PM
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9 Jun 2009, 1739 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday declared his government's 'zero tolerance' for terror but expressed readiness to make peace with Pakistan if its leadership takes "strong and effective" steps to prevent ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:19 pm

Court grants bail to Sheetal Mafatlal - Hindustan Times


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Court grants bail to Sheetal Mafatlal
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Socialite Sheetal Mafatlal, who was yesterday remanded to judicial custody till June 12, has been granted bail by a Mumbai local court on the surety of Rs five lakh.
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:06 pm

Budget expected on July 3 - govt official

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is expected to present the 2009/10 budget on July 3, an official said on Tuesday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 11:48 am

Prosecuting Vijayan: CPM confronts Government - Economic Times


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Prosecuting Vijayan: CPM confronts Government
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Two days after Kerala governor RS Gavai gave the nod to CBI to prosecute CPM state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan in the SNC Lavalin case, the party has found fault with the governor for breaching “constitutional propriety” by letting ...
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 11:27 am

Army begins de-weeding of lake to trace missing boy - Hindu


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Army begins de-weeding of lake to trace missing boy
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Bangalore, Jun 9 (PTI) The Army today commenced de-weeding operations of a lake to trace the body of Abhishek, a minor boy who fell into an open drain on May 31 during heavy rains, official sources said.
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Source: Google News India - India | 9 Jun 2009 | 11:11 am

PM says willing to meet Pakistan "more than half way"

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reached out to Pakistan on Tuesday after months of tension following the Mumbai attacks, saying India would meet its neighbour "more than half way" if it cracked down on militants.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 10:46 am

Maoist rebellion: India's big security worry

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Maoist rebels in India are rapidly expanding their insurgency and could move from remote rural areas to cities, a top security official said on Tuesday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 9:56 am

Deepika Padukone to do item number in Telugu movie

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone is set to shoot an item number for a Telugu film titled 'Love 4 Ever'.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 9:01 am

Indian engineering graduates still root for IT: study

Never mind that the IT industry is going through a bad phase following global recession. It continues to be a preferred career option for the majority of Indian engineering students, says a new study.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 9:00 am

Government to pursue zero tolerance to terrorism: Manmohan

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said 'massive efforts' have been launched to guard the country's maritime borders after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack and the government would pursue its promise of zero tolerance to terrorism.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 8:33 am

Australia has assured action on racial attacks: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said his Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd had assured him that racial attacks on Indians in that country would be 'strongly dealt with'.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 7:31 am

Fraud-hit Satyam has Rs.373 crore bank balance

The fraud-tainted Satyam Computer Services has a bank balance of Rs.373 crore (about $75 million) as on March 31, the IT bellwether said Tuesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 7:31 am

Manmohan Singh confident of 7 percent growth

India will achieve an economic growth of at least 7 percent this fiscal despite the global slowdown, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Tuesday while promising more resources for areas like infrastructure and public services.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 7:30 am

Dalai Lama rejects Tibetan PM-in-exile's offer to quit

The Dalai Lama, the spiritual head of the Tibetan community, has turned down Samdhong Rinpoche's offer to step down from the post of prime minister of the government-in-exile, sources here said Tuesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am

National two-wheeler rally from June 20

The 2009 Indian National Rally Championship for two-wheelers will be flagged off at Coimbatore that will host the first of the five rounds June 20-21.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am

A poor man diagnosed HIV positive forced to leave hospital

A 40-year old poor man, diagnosed with HIV/AIDS was forced by authorities of a government hospital in the Bihar capital to leave and advised to stay at his residence.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 5:30 am

In Chandigarh if students don't perform, faculty gets the stick

Teachers and principals of government schools in Chandigarh had better watch out - trouble awaits them if their students perform badly.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 5:00 am

Equalise removal procedure: Navin Chawla

With the 15th Lok Sabha election behind him, Chief Election Commissioner Navin Chawla is looking forward to electoral reforms, including an equalisation of the removal procedure for the CEC and the Election Commissioners. In an interview conducted fo r The Hindu by N. Ram, Suresh Nambath, and Mukund Padmanabhan, in Chennai, Mr. Chawla speaks of the need to fight criminalisation of politics, defends the Electronic Voting Machines as tamper-proof, and promises to explore a middle ground on the broa dcast or publication of the findings of opinion and exit polls during the pendency of elections. Excerpts:
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

16 more laboratories to be activated to tackle Swine flu

"Government worried about the situation, but there is no reason for panic"
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

‘Black day’ turns into hartal

Stray violence marks observance; government vehicles set ablaze
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

Assembly stalled over NCP MP’s arrest

Mumbai: A day after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Padamsinh Patil, the Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly accused the government of suppressing the matter and demanded the ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

Karia Munda is Deputy Speaker

NEW DELHI: Seven-time member of Parliament Karia Munda was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha on Monday. His election, close on the heels of Meira Kumar being elected Speaker, was hailed by members as an articulation of the ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

Speak with one voice, Manmohan tells Ministers

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked his ministerial colleagues to refrain from policy pronouncements where there are differences in the Union Cabinet. In a three-page letter on Monday to all Cabinet Ministers and Ministers ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

NCP draws flak over Patil issue

New Delhi/Mumbai: Sharad Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party on Monday came under attack following the arrest of its senior MP Padamsinh Patil by the Central Bureau of Investigation in a double murder case and faced allegations of a ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

Bridge approach road in danger

KULITHALAI: There is an urgent need to initiate steps to preserve and protect the approach road to the Thanthai Periyar Bridge across river Cauvery connecting Kulithalai in Karur district and Musiri in Tiruchi from the onslaught of the ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

Police open fire on Shopian protesters

Protests over death of two women turn violent
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

29 staff members at Chennai hospital suspended for taking ‘unaccounted leave’


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am

Graft case: CPI-M observes `black day` in Kerala!

Protest demonstrations and public meetings marked the `black day` observed by CPI-M in Kerala to protest Governor R S Gavai`s decision.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm

Clinton Foundation to ink MoU with Guj for solar energy park!

Clinton Foundation has decided to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat government for setting up a solar energy park in the state.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm

Delhi Police goes in for a major reshuffle!

Delhi Police on Monday effected a major reshuffle among senior and middle-level officers after promoting two senior officials to the rank of Joint Commissioners.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm

Discontent in ministry: Yedi on fire-fighting mission!

Following brewing discontent among a section of the ministry and BJP leaders, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today said he would regularly interact with ministers and legislators to hear their grievances.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm

Notice to DDA for demanding Rs 90 lakh from society!

Delhi HC issued notice to DDA on a plea of a charitable society that the land developing agency had demanded Rs 90 lakhs from it almost eight years after a plot of land was transferred for construction of a nursery school here.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm

Man kills five children; attempts suicide!

An `alcoholic` driver allegedly bludgeoned his five children, aged between nine months and 12 years, to death early on Monday before critically injuring his wife and attempting suicide after a fight with her.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm

Cong prepared for early polls in Haryana: Hooda!

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today said that although the assembly elections in state were due in February 2010 yet in case these were preponed, the Congress party was fully geared up to face the elections.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm

Rs 60 lakh compensation handed over to parents of deceased NRI!

The parents of a bachelor NRI, killed in a road accident in November 2008 while returning here after a pilgrimage to Sabarimalai, were handed over two cheques totalling Rs 60 lakh by Madras High Court.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm

Maoists blow up police stations in Koraput!

Heavily armed Maoists launched a series of attacks blowing up two police stations and an outpost and setting ablaze police vehicles in Orissa`s Koraput district.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm

12.5 % VAT on mobile handsets can destroy ethical retail trade!

Indian Cellular Association, the apex body of the mobile industry, on Monday said that the proposed hike in VAT rates to 12.5% on handsets in Maharashtra could destroy the ethical retail trade and encourage the grey market.
Source: Zee News : States | 8 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm