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“Governor`s decision on Vijayan not surprising”!Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan Wednesday said the governor`s nod to the CBI to prosecute party leader Pinarayi Vijayan in the SNC Lavalin scam was "not surprising".Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:21 pm Landmine blast in Jharkhand kills 11 policemen!Eleven security personnel were killed and six others injured in a landmine blast triggered by Maoists in a Naxal-affected district in Jharkhand on Wednesday, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:21 pm Sopore gunbattle ends, two militants killed!The gunbattle between militants and security forces in Sopore town of North Kashmir has ended.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:21 pm Bad weather stops search for missing IAF jet!Search operations for IAF`s missing transport aircraft were halted on Wednesday due to bad weather.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm Australian PM warns Indian students over revenge attacks!The protests by Indian students over perceived racially motivated violence against them prompted Australian PM Kevin Rudd to warn against the formation of vigilante groups.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm DoPT questions Arjun`s recommendation for CBSE top post!A recommendation by former HRD Minister Arjun Singh for the appointment of CBSE chairperson has been sent back to the ministry by DoPT which has asked it to get the name approved by the new Minister Kapil Sibal.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm No info on spy in Indira`s Cabinet: MHA, PMO!After the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) refused information under RTI in a case pertaining to a mole in Indira Gandhi`s Cabinet, the Home Ministry and PMO have now denied any inputs on the issue.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm Sulking Jena meets PM; may assume office on Wed!After avoiding taking charge as Minister of State for over a week, Srikant Jena today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh amid indications that he may assume office in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers tomorrow.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm And now racial assault on Indians in Canada!Four white Canadians were Tuesday charged with a racial assault on a group of Indians at Langley on the outskirts of Vancouver.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm No plans for special envoy for Kashmir: US!The United States says it would support more dialogue between India and Pakistan but has ruled out the appointment of a special envoy to deal with Kashmir that Islamabad contends is the key issue with New Delhi.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm EFC clears proposals for 374 colleges, seven IIMs, 10 NITs!The process of setting up of seven IIMs, 374 degree colleges and 10 NITs has been set in motion with the Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) approving the proposals in this regard.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm Raise flu issue with affected nations: Azad to Krishna!As swine flu spreads across the country, the Union Health Ministry has asked the External Affairs Minister to prevail upon affected countries to start screening all out-bound passengers to India.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm Burns arrives on 4-day visit; meets Menon!US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs William Burns arrived in India on Wednesday on a four-day visit, during which he is expected to pitch for the resumption of dialogue between New Delhi and Islamabad.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm NCP will never merge with Congress, says RR Patil - Press Trust of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:43 am Pakistan welcomes Indian PM's peace gesture - Reuters India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:43 am Loans to get cheaper as Govt prods banks to cut ratesHome and other retail loans and industrial lending may become cheaper soon as public sector banks are likely to cut interest rates after the government prodded lenders to provide credit at reasonable rates to spur the economy.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:42 am Wreckage of missing IAF cargo plane found - Sify
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:35 am Rahul's Kalavati complains of `broken promises' - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:31 am Barclays joins hands with Pratham to foster entrepreneurshipBarclays Bank PLC has joined hands with Pratham, a leading NGO in the education space, to launch a unique entrepreneurship programme for the economically disadvantaged youth in Maharashtra.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:29 am Two militants killed in Sopore encounter - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:29 am Man with flu symptoms quarantinedA passenger, who arrived at Mangalore airport from Egypt via Mumbai with suspected symptoms of swine flu has been quarantined at a government hospital.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:27 am 26/11: Ten-year-old girl identifies KasabDevika Rotawan, rendered disabled during 26/11 attacks, identified Kasab in court as one of the two gunmen who fired at passengers inside the Shivaji Terminus.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:23 am IRDA to make valuation of cos mandatory from this fiscalInsurance sector regulator IRDA would make valuation of companies based on embedded value mandatory from this financial year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:22 am Bollywood stars descend on Macau for IIFABollywood's leading couple Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan were one of the first ones to arrive.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:21 am Australia safest place in the world for students: Rudd - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:20 am Wreckage of missing IAF aircraft foundThe wreckage of the IAF AN-32 transport aircraft, carrying 13 defence personnel, was found at a village in Arunachal Pradesh, a day after it went missing.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:20 am UPDATE:Steel ind demands early imposition of anti-dumping dutiesThe domestic steel industry has demanded early imposition of safeguard and anti-dumping duties on imports of steel fearing rise in shipments of cheaper alloy from China, which has announced sops on export of such items.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:16 am UPDATE:VCs bullish on stepping up investments into India: DeloitteWith the global venture capital industry showing signs of recovery, investment levels into India are expected to increase the most compared to others in the Asia-Pacific region over next three years, says a survey by Deloitte.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:13 am Child witness recounts Kasab's murder spree - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:12 am 26/11 trial: Eyewitness breaks down before special courtNatwarlal Rotwan, an eyewitness and father of a ten-year-old girl who was injured in the terror strike, broke down when asked by the court if he could identify the gunman.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:12 am Sensex closes 340 points upSensex on Wednesday surged by nearly 340 points to close at a 10-month high as funds remained aggressive buyers on expectations of higher spending in the Budget to boost economic growth.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:08 am Loans likely to get cheaper as govt prods banks to cut ratesHome and other retail loans and industrial lending may become cheaper soon as public sector banks are likely to cut interest rates after the government today prodded lenders to provide credit at reasonable rates to spur the economy.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:07 am ED looks afresh into Satyam's role in Ketan Parekh scamThe government has said the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is looking afresh into the possible involvement of crisis-ridden Satyam Computer Services in the multi-crore Ketan Parekh securities scam.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:04 am Govt. must ensure safety of students in Australia: Sukhbir - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:03 am 'Slumdog' child star gets new homeMakers of the hit movie 'Slumdog Millionaire' have bought a new home for one of the two child stars, Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, discovered in Mumbai's slums.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:02 am Network18 Media to raise Rs 112 cr; EGM on July 2Media firm Network 18 Media & Investments today said it will raise Rs 119.63 crore in one or more tranches by issuing shares on the preferential basis to SAIF III Mauritius Company, for funding its various businesses.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 11:00 am Web 2.0 bests jai ho and slumdog as 1 millionth wordWeb 2.0 is a technical term meaning the next generation of World Wide Web products and services. It has crossed from technical jargon into far wider circulation in the last six months.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:59 am Death, sickness in family pushes poor into poverty: WB studyA large number of poor slip into the vicious trap of poverty because of death and sickness in the family, says a World Bank survey.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:55 am UPDATE:Ten-year girl identifies KasabA ten-year-old girl, rendered disabled during 26/11 terror strikes, today identified in court arrested gunman Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab as one of the two gunmen who had fired indiscriminately at passengers inside the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:54 am Objections to disinvestment can be sorted out by talks: MontekThe Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said objections to the disinvestment progammes of the government can be sorted out through discussions.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:49 am 2 militants killed in Sopore encounterA self-styled deputy chief operations commander of Harkat-ul-Mujahideen militant outfit was among two ultras killed in a nearly five-hour-long gunbattle with security forces in Baramulla district on Wednesday.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:46 am When Enrique Iglesias kissed a male fanEnrique Iglesias has revealed he once pulled a male fan on stage and shared a kiss with him during a concert.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:44 am Nursing student ends life in DelhiA 22-year-old nursing student at a government medical college in the capital allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:43 am Kim Jong II successor namedThe eldest son of Kim Jong Il, North Korea's supreme leader, has confirmed that his youngest brother, Kim Jong Un, 26, will succeed their father as the Head of State.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:42 am Rafa vows to stick with Liverpool, set for bargain huntRafa Benitez has vowed not to walk out on Liverpool and has drawn up a hit-list of the players that he would like to do duty for the clubSource: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:41 am Eleven policemen killed in Maoist attack in JharkhandRANCHI (Reuters) - Eleven policemen were killed in a landmine blast set off by Maoist rebels in Jharkhand on Wednesday, a senior government official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:40 am Playing with a clear head took us through, says CollingwoodPlaying with a clear head and without fear helped England to beat Pakistan and enter the super eight stage of the Twenty20 World Cup, believes Paul Collingwood.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:40 am Akram says only new, young faces in selection committee can save Pak cricketWasim Akram is is convinced that this is the right time for the younger generation to come forward in a bid to bring the sport back on track in the country.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:39 am Sara-Sahara case: HC issues warrant against acquitted personsThe Bombay High Court has issued bailable warrants against all the acquitted accused in Sara-Sahara illegal construction case.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:38 am Govt mulls equal opportunities panelWithin the first 100 days of the new government, India will have an "equal opportunities commission" vested with court-like powers to check discrimination on the basis of sex, religion, caste or language, says minister of state for minority affairs Salman Khurshid.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:37 am Lawson expects Pakistan to qualify for T20 semifinalsFormer Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson expects Pakistan to qualify for the ICC World Twenty20 semifinals.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:37 am Western outfits banned in Kanpur colleges - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 10:01 am Australian PM warns Indians against retaliatory attacksAustralian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Wednesday warned Indian students against 'vigilante action'. Promising 'hardline measures' against racial attacks, Rudd said, "It's unacceptable for anyone to ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:33 am Peshawar hotel blast toll rises to 16The death toll in the deadly suicide car bombing -- on a popular five-star hotel in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar -- on Wednesday rose to 16 with the recovery of five more bodies from th...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:33 am Make aid to Pak conditional, Indian Americans tell ObamaImages ] administration to make military aid to Pakistan conditional and ensure that it is not used against India. In an unanimous resolution, passed after a Capitol Hill briefing on 'Cross-Border Te...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:33 am Honda launches small car Jazz in IndiaNew Delhi, June 10 : Leading car maker Honda Motor Co Wednesday launched its maiden compact car Honda Jazz in the Indian market, priced in the range of Rupees 6.98 lakh and Rupees 7.33 lakh.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:31 am Amarnath yatra may be postponedA cloud of uncertainty hangs over the June 15 start of the Amarnath pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir as the tracks to the shrine are covered with heavy snow.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:31 am Brain Storming India Innovation Summit from June 12Bangalore, Jun 10 : Brain Storming India Innovation Summit, the fifth annual conference organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will be held here from June 12.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:31 am High profile swine flu patient let freeIn a shocking and dangerous breach of health safety rules the Delhi government has allowed a well-connected patient suffering from swine flu to stay at home and not be quarantined in a government-desi...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:31 am FM asks banks to cut lending ratesFinance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday asked banks to cut interest rates and provide cheap credit to industry in order to spur economic activity. "As a financial intermediary the banks have to...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:31 am NCP in a bind over PatilDespite coming under intense pressure on the Nimbalkar issue, the NCP is standing by senior party leader Padamsinh Patil, arrested in connection with the double murder case. However the party admits a...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:31 am Govt to reform fuel price, ensure affordable supplyNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government is committed to reforms in fuel pricing but it wants to ensure affordable fuel supply, Petroleum Secretary R.S. Pandey told reporters on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:23 am Now, racial attack on Indians in Canada - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:23 am 11 policemen killed in Maoist rebel attack in eastern IndiaNew Delhi - Eleven policemen were killed in a landmine blast triggered by Maoist rebels in India's eastern Jharkhand state Wednesday, news reports said. The incident took place the village of Serengda...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:21 am Teen robbed of cash, chainMUMBAI: A 19-year-old student was allegedly robbed of cash and gold chain worth Rs 68,000 by seven unidentified persons at Sewree here, police said. The victim, Krish Bosh, accompanied by four c...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:16 am French submarine to begin black box crash searchPARIS (Reuters) - A French submarine with advanced sonar equipment is due to begin searching on Wednesday for the flight recorders of the Air France airliner which crashed into the Atlantic Ocean last week, the French military said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jun 2009 | 9:04 am BSE Sensex extends gains to 3 pctMUMBAI (Reuters) – The BSE Sensex extended gains to 3 percent on Wednesday afternoon, tracking strong markets across Asia and Europe on a rally in oil and metal prices amid signs of a global economic recovery.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jun 2009 | 8:59 am Militants attack Pakistani hotel; 7 dead, more missingPESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Rescuers scoured the wreckage of Peshawar's top hotel for victims on Wednesday after a suicide bomb killed at least seven people, the latest militant attack in retaliation for a Pakistani army offensive in the Swat valley.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jun 2009 | 8:44 am Fiat closing in on Chrysler deal, shares riseMILAN (Reuters) - Fiat Spa's shares rose more than 3 percent on Wednesday as a group led by the Italian car maker readied to buy Chrysler after the U.S. Supreme Court removed the final obstacle to the deal.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jun 2009 | 8:23 am Markets soar on opening, Sensex up 336 pointsA key index of the Indian equities markets soared at opening bell Wednesday, rising more than 332 points within five minutes of trade.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2009 | 5:30 am Microsoft, Adobe warn of critical security flawsBOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp issued software to fix a record 31 security flaws in its programs, and Adobe Systems Inc warned that glitches in its products could let hackers take control of a user's PC.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jun 2009 | 4:30 am U.S. Supreme Court clears path for Chrysler saleWASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the sale of Chrysler LLC to Italy's Fiat, while General Motors began to revamp its widely criticized board by naming former AT&T Inc chief executive Ed Whitacre as chairman.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jun 2009 | 4:20 am Air France to replace speed sensors now - unionPARIS (Reuters) - Air France has said all its flights using long-haul Airbus jets will be equipped immediately with new speed sensors after last week's disaster over the Atlantic, a pilots' union said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jun 2009 | 3:45 am Lord Krishna is still all-time favourite on TV, moviesLord Krishna is one of the most popular Hindu gods who is portrayed in multiple images as the naughty child, divine lover and eternal philosopher. And television producers and filmmakers are cashing in on his aura to woo audiences.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2009 | 3:00 am Being dad's replica won't be good for my career: Luv SinhaActor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha's son is all set to debut with director Raj Kanwar's 'Sadiyaan'. Luv is naturally a fan of his dad and has seen all his films, but says he will never copy his style.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2009 | 1:30 am 11 dead, 56 wounded in Pakistan hotel blastAt least 11 people, including an UN official, were killed and 56 others wounded Tuesday after a huge explosion ripped through the five-star Pearl Continental Hotel in Peshawar, the capital of Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP), officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:32 am We will strive for 9% growth rate: ManmohanAsks Pakistan to deal firmly with terrorists acting against IndiaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Centre’s advice to Indian studentsNEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday advised the Indian students in Australia and the media at home to exercise restraint. It also promised to engage Canberra in high-level dialogue on the issue. Speaking in both Houses of Parliament, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am “India willing to do more to help Sri Lankan Tamils”NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said in Parliament the Tamils’ problem was much larger than the LTTE, and hoped Sri Lanka would show imagination and courage in meeting the legitimate concerns and aspirations of the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Bellary Ministers absent at meetingBangalore: The three Ministers from Bellary district — Revenue Minister G. Karunakar Reddy, Tourism Minister G. Janardhan Reddy and Health Minister B. Sriramulu — were conspicuous by their absence at the meeting of deputy ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Suicide bomber strikes at Peshawar hotel; 11 killedBlast comes as security forces are close to victory in SwatSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Sehwag to return homeNottingham: Virender Sehwag is out of the ICC World Twenty20. The Indian vice-captain will return home from England since his injury – a grade one tear in the right shoulder – has still not healed. “Sehwag batted for ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Gavai sends copy of order to governmentGovernor kept the government in the dark on prosecution issue: Home MinisterSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Irregular supply of cattle feed irks farmersERODE: Farmers in Erode are quite upset at the irregular supply of cattle feed by the District Cooperative Milk Producers Union. The farmers complain that the Union has not supplied the feed, sold under the Aavin brand name, for the last three ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Bank employees’ strike deferredMumbai: A nationwide one-day strike planned by bank employees for June 12 has been deferred, after an understanding was reached between the Indian Banks’ Association and unions on pension and wage issues. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Lalu joins hands with MulayamBats for quota within quota in Women’s BillSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am IAF transport plane missing, crash fearedA twin-engine Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 cargo aircraft with 12 defence personnel on board went missing Tuesday after it took off from a forward air base in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh bordering China, officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 6:02 pm Goa NCP chief, executive committee members quit partyWilfred D'Souza, president of the Goa unit of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and former chief minister, late Tuesday resigned from the party's primary membership along with several key executive committee members.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 6:00 pm Auto firm employee lootedThree unidentified men Tuesday looted Rs.11.6 lakh from an employee of an automobile company, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 5:00 pm Recession-hit IT sector wants fiscal benefits extendedBattered by global meltdown and lower tech spending, the Indian IT industry is looking up to the new government for extension of fiscal benefits and relief from multiplicity and inequity of taxes to mitigate the recessionary impact and protectionist measures being adopted globally.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 5:00 pm INTERVIEW - Santhi turns to coaching after suicide bidCHENNAI (Reuters) - Distraught after a failed gender test that led her to attempt suicide, Indian athlete Santhi Soundarajan has turned to coaching and transferred her dreams to her new charges.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jun 2009 | 4:59 pm CBI quizzes Anna Hazare in Nimbalkar murderRenowned social worker and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare was summoned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday in connection with its probe into the murder of Congress leader Pavan Raje Nimbalkar.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 4:31 pm Central team surveys cyclone-hit SundarbansThe 11-member central team, which visited West Bengal to take stock of the post Cyclone Aila situation, will submit a detailed report to the central government Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Jun 2009 | 4:31 pm
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