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Uphaar victims` families for law to check man-made disasters!Families of Uphaar victims on Saturday observed the 12th anniversary of the cinema hall fire tragedy, which claimed 59 lives, and demanded a suitable legislation to tackle such man-made disasters and firmly punish the offenders.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:18 pm Lalu`s aide Shyam Razak quits, likely to join JD(U)!In a setback to RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his close confidant and national general secretary Shyam Razak on Saturday resigned from the Bihar Assembly.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:18 pm Two shot dead by militants in Sopore!Suspected militants shot dead two persons, including a policeman, in Sopore town of Baramulla district this morning.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:18 pm Court issues NBW against Karna minister, former CM!A court here has issued Non-Bailable Warrants against Karnataka Minister K Shivana Gouda Naik and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy following their failure to appear before it in response to summons issued against them.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:18 pm India seeks 25-member Security Council!India has demanded expansion of both the permanent and non-membership of the UN Security Council to reflect contemporary reality, saying a delay would only make it lose more credibility and effectiveness.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:17 pm Five-member family quarantined with swine flu symptoms!A family of five, including a six-month-old infant, was quarantined at the airport here for suspected swine flu symptoms after they arrived from the US in the early hours on Saturday.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:17 pm Conman who duped thousands arrested in Delhi!Subhash Aggarwal, who has been accused of duping thousands of people in the national capital, was arrested along with his wife Snehlata Saturday, police said.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:17 pm US wants Maoists to shun violence before ending terror tagThe US told Nepalese Maoists to shun violence and blend to democratic way of life if they wanted to rub off the terrorist tag.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:55 am Pesticide exposure doubles one's blood disorder riskAn American study has shown that exposure to certain pesticides doubles a person's risk of developing an abnormal blood condition called monoclonal gammopathy.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:53 am Ronaldo fee is excessive, says UEFA chief PlatiniBRUSSELS (Reuters) - UEFA president Michel Platini described Real Madrid's world record bid for Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo as "excessive" at a time when the world is in the midst of a financial crisis.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:51 am Mumbai police chief transferredHasan Gafoor has been transferred as Director General, Maharashtra Police Housing Corporation Ltd, state home minister Jayant Patil announced on Saturday.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:49 am Pakistani warplanes strike Taliban's Waziristan redoubtISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani warplanes struck a stronghold of Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud on Saturday, hours after President Asif Ali Zardari vowed to wage war against militancy "to the end".Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:48 am Real Madrid now offers 8 million pounds for ArbeloaReal Madrid are set to increase their spending spree, after an eight million pounds offer for Liverpool's Alvaro Arbeloa.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:45 am Real Madrid boss aims to shatter global dominance of English Premier LeagueReal Madrid president Florentino Perez aims to shatter the global dominance of the English Premier League.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:43 am Pakistan battling for its sovereignty: President ZardariPresident Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday underlined his determination to fight the Taliban insurgency to the end.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:40 am CPI-M confident of regaining people's trust: KaratCPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat on Saturday said his party was critically analysing the reasons for it's drubbin in the elections.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:36 am State Bank cuts deposit rates by 0.25 per cent from June 15The country's largest lender, State Bank of India, said it has reduced deposit rates across all maturities by 0.25 per cent, with effect from June 15.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:33 am Maoists clash with Jharkhand policeThe police and the Maoists on Saturday exchanged heavy gunfire near Rania in Jharkhand's Khunti district, official sources said.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:32 am IPL experience helped: Dwayne BravoDwayne Bravo credited the match-winning all-round display to his IPL stint which came about after he was declared unfit for the national Test squad.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:31 am Philips plans buyback at Rs 242 a shareConsumer electronics major Philips Electronics India has decided to float an buyback offer of Rs 242 per share, to enable minority shareholders make an exit.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:30 am Maoists exchange fire with police in JharkhandThe police and the Maoists on Saturday exchanged heavy gunfire near Rania in Jharkhand's Khunti district, official sources said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:29 am Indian-origin student makes breakthrough with novel health-monitoring deviceA health-monitoring system designed by an Indian origin MBA student at University of Houston has made it to the IShow finale in Palm Desert, California.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:28 am Ahmadinejad re-elected in Iran, Mousavi cries foulTEHRAN (Reuters) - Hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad resoundingly won Iran's election, preliminary official results showed on Saturday, but his moderate challenger alleged irregularities and claimed victory for himself.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:24 am NKorea threatens to weaponise all its plutoniumA defiant North Korea today threatened it would "weaponise" all its plutonium and restart uranium enrichment programme as it rejected the tough new UN sanctions meant to stop the rogue state from selling its nuclear weapons and missiles.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:20 am State Bank cuts deposit rates by 0.25% from June 15For a tenure of 181 days to less than one year, the rate has been reduced from 6.50 per cent to 6.25 per cent while for one-year to less than 2-years, it has been cut from 7.25 per cent to 7 per cent, the bank said in a statement.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:17 am SBI to cut deposit rates by 0.25%The country's largest lender, State Bank of India, on Saturday said it has reduced deposit rates across all maturities by 0.25%, with effect from June 15.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:16 am Crisis in BJP deepens, Yashwant Sinha quits - 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Source: Google News India - India | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:13 am Navy divers join search for missing nuclear scientist - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Jun 2009 | 9:11 am It's end of the road for 10,000 Satyam staffThe Pune-based IT firm plans to send the excess staff on a sabbatical to address higher staff costs, which account for more than half of the company's expenses.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 8:44 am Another Indian student attacked in MelbourneA 24-year-old Indian student from Gujarat was attacked by a group of men here, the latest in a spate of racial assaults targeting the community members in Australia.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 8:27 am Trouble deepens in BJP, Sinha quits; Rajnath's gag orderTrouble in BJP deepened today with Yashwant Sinha quitting as Vice President even as party President Rajnath Singh threatened action against leaders violating party discipline and airing their views in public.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 8:13 am BJP rift deepens, Yashwant quits party postsYashwant Sinha quit all party posts just before BJP chief Rajnath Singh threatened action against leaders violating party discipline and airing their views in public.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 8:06 am India, US agree to increase civil aviation cooperationIndia and the United States have agreed to increase their level of cooperation in the aviation sector, including its modernisation, and to meet the challenges in view of its rapid expansion.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:58 am India, US eye civil aviation dealIndia and the United States have agreed to increase their level of cooperation in the aviation sector, including its modernisation, and to meet the challenges in view of its rapid expansion.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:57 am Money whitening scheme sparks debate in BangladeshBangladesh government's recent move to whiten black money has sparked a debate with financial think tanks calling it an "injustice to honest taxpayers".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:56 am Mango fair in Kolkata attracting crowdsLuscious varieties of mangoes grown in West Bengal are being showcased at the three-day Mango Mahotsava fair in Kolkata is attracting crowds.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:45 am Megan Fox thinks she can be a very good actress one dayNew Delhi, June 13 : Megan Fox believes her day would come when she will fall in the category of very good actresses.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:40 am The 10 hardest jobs to fill in AmericaFor the second year in a row, engineer is the hardest job to fill in America. Why are engineers so hard to find? "We have whole generations of people loving liberal arts, not going into science and m...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:35 am A R Rahman among world's most creative biz peoplePrith Banerjee, who is director of HP Labs, has been ranked as the 11th most creative person in business by FastCompany. He was the Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois at ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:35 am Praise for Indian-American physiciansImages ], and the government and people of India, Arun Kumar Singh, the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Indian Embassy in Washington, who keynoted the dinner on the second day of the 27th Convention of...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:35 am Militants kill 2 in SoporeUnidentified militants struck near the bus stand in the north Kashmir's Sopore town late this morning, killing a police constable and a civilian. Police said militants fired at the cop and the civili...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:35 am Prayer meet for Uphaar victimsIt has been 12 years since the Uphaar tragedy. But even as the verdict is out in the case, most of the victims do not believe that justice has been done. The Ansals who were sentenced for a year of i...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:33 am CBI reconstructs Nimbalkar’s murderAfter three years, it was action-replay at Kalamboli in Navi Mumbai. The CBI, investigating the murder of the Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar, reconstructed the sequence of events leading to his d...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:33 am 12 killed in road crash in western IndiaNew Delhi - At least 12 workers were killed Saturday when a truck carrying them overturned in India's western state of Gujarat, a news report said. Police officials said six workers were injured in th...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:26 am Options before India captainBefore I began my reply, I decided to conduct a small experiment. And so, I wrote a post on what I'm sure everyone will agree is a serious, worthy subject: Microfinance and gender empowerment ('Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:20 am India, China unite against WestBONN: India-China unity held firm at the climate change talks here with the two big Asian countries defeating a bid by developed nations to offer limited reductions while seeking concrete commitmen...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:20 am Chemical system that mimics DNA!Scientists have created a new analog to DNA that assembles and disassembles itself without the need for enzymes.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 7:03 am Richest lord of KaliyugaWith offerings estimated to be around Rs 50,000 crore, the title of the 'Richest Lord of Kaliyuga' is not without reason. Gali's glittering gift fails to impress devoteesSource: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 6:50 am Uphaar victims kin demand stricter lawFamilies of Uphaar victims observed the 12th anniversary of the cinema hall fire tragedy and demanded a stricter law to tackle such man-made disasters and punish the offenders.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jun 2009 | 6:43 am Lalu's aide Shyam Razak quits, likely to join JD-U - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Jun 2009 | 6:40 am Ahmadinejad set for victory in disputed Iran voteHardline incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was heading for a thumping victory in Iran's fiercely-contested presidential race, official results showed today, in a major upset for his moderate rival.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 6:21 am Dow adds 28pts; Satyam slumps 14.5%The Dow moved into positive territory on Friday, boosted by defensive sectors like pharmaceuticals.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 5:57 am FIIs net buyers Rs 75cr in F on FridayThe Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net buyers of Rs 75.77 crore in futures and options segment on Friday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Jun 2009 | 5:50 am AG seeks CBI clarification - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Jun 2009 | 5:33 am Artillery modernisation will be hit: Army Chief - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Jun 2009 | 5:08 am West Bengal: Changes in lifestyles of comrades spelt doom - Express Buzz
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Source: Google News India - India | 13 Jun 2009 | 4:02 am 'New York' is on post-9/11 prejudices: Kabir KhanDirector Kabir Khan is ready with his second directorial venture 'New York' and says the film highlights prejudices against certain nationalities and religions across the world after the 9/11 attacks in the US.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Jun 2009 | 4:00 am Pak not serious about Saeed case: Krishna - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 13 Jun 2009 | 3:28 am Nothing special about the music of 'Morning Walk'Film: 'Morning Walk'; Music Director: Jeet Ganguly; Lyricists: Sanjeev Tiwari, Dibyendu Mukherji and Nida Fazli; Singers: Ustad Rashid Khan, Shreya Ghosal, Joi Barua, Dibyendu Mukherji, Shaan and Nargis; Rating: **1/2Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 13 Jun 2009 | 2:00 am Two NDFB militants killed in encounterGuwahati: Two militants of the National Democratic Front of Boroland were killed in an encounter with a joint team of the police and the Army at Dimaguri in Assam’s Kokrajhar district on Friday. A .38 revolver, a grenade, ten rounds of ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am SCO and BRIC both crucial, says IndiaNew Delhi: Exploring avenues for regional cooperation in Asia and formulating a joint approach to the world financial crisis will be top of the agenda for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when he attends back-to-back summits of the Shanghai ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am CBI queried on phone-tappingKochi: Advocate-General C.P. Sudhakara Prasad has sought a clarification from the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) on media reports that his phone had been tapped when he was examining files of the SNC-Lavalin case for advising the State ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Manmohan, Zardari to meet in RussiaNew Delhi: In what is to be the first high-level contact between India and Pakistan since the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet President Asif Zardari on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Iranians turn out in strength for presidential electionAhmadinejad and Mir-Hossein Mousavi are main contendersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am BJP rules out action against Jaswant SinghNEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday ruled out any disciplinary action against senior leader Jaswant Singh for the “open letter” he had circulated at the party’s core committee meeting on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Attacks unfortunate: Steve WaughNEW DELHI: The former Australian cricket captain, Steve Waugh, has said that he was shocked by the reports about the recent spate of attacks on Indian students in Australia and called for an end to the “unfortunate chain of ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am There will be gradual removal of troops from inhabited areas: ChidambaramPromises to look into AFSPA withdrawal; says Shopian incident is unfortunateSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Army bid to enter GuinnessGuwahati: To create a Guinness World Record in the category of most trees planted in 24 hours, troops of 21 Jat Regiment of the Army’s Red Horns Division on Friday began planting five lakh tree saplings in lower Assam’s Dhubri ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Toll passes for vehicles on OMR from MondaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Lalu's decision on rly passes surprises CM - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jun 2009 | 11:48 pm PM must make AP his first visit: YSR - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 12 Jun 2009 | 10:49 pm India need to lift game before final two matchesLONDON (Reuters) - Defending champions India will need to improve all aspects of their game following their upset loss to West Indies on Friday if they are to get past the second round of the Twenty20 World Cup.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jun 2009 | 8:57 pm Amarnath pilgrimage via north Kashmir route to start MondayThe annual Amarnath pilgrimage that attracts tens of thousands of Hindus will start June 15 from Baltal, taking the shorter and steeper route to the Himalayan cave shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, it was announced here Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jun 2009 | 6:30 pm Trinamool, administration on collision course in KhejuriThe Trinamool Congress and the West Bengal administration were Friday seemingly headed for a standoff, with the state home secretary threatening to use force to lift the opposition party's siege of a police station and a road in East Midnapore's troublespot Khejuri and Trinamool MP Subhendu Adhikari daring him to do so.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jun 2009 | 6:30 pm Delhi makes swine flu patients' hospitalisation mandatoryWith the rise in the number of swine flu cases in India, the Delhi government late Friday invoked the Epidemic Act, making it mandatory for any person who has tested positive for A(H1N1) to get admitted in identified hospitals.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jun 2009 | 5:32 pm Premji foresees return of two-party system in IndiaIndia may get back to the two-party system after the next general elections if the new government deliveres on its commitments, Azim Premji, chairman of India's leading IT firm Wipro, said Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jun 2009 | 5:32 pm Saina, Sridhar bow out in Singapore Open quartersSaina Nehwal and Anup Sridhar bowed out of the Aviva Singapore Open Super Series badminton after losing their respective quarterfinal matches Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jun 2009 | 5:31 pm U.N. warns of catastrophe as hungry people top 1 blnROME (Reuters) - High food prices have pushed another 105 million people into hunger in the first half of 2009, the head of the U.N. World Food Programme said on Friday, raising the total number of hungry people to over 1 billion.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jun 2009 | 5:20 pm Malawi court allows Madonna to adopt second childBLANTYRE (Reuters) - U.S. pop star Madonna was allowed on Friday to adopt a second child from Malawi, although the father of the 4-year-old girl said he wants her back, a plea likely to stir fresh controversy for the singer.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jun 2009 | 4:40 pm Three Indian boxers in finals of Asian meetIndia's Nanao Singh, Suranjoy Singh and Jai Bhagawan are just one step away from winning golds at the Asian Elite Men's Boxing Championships at Zhuhai, China.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jun 2009 | 4:33 pm CPI-M real perpetrator of violence in West Bengal: CongressThe Congress Friday said the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), which had alleged 'semi-fascist' attacks on its cadres in West Bengal, has been the real perpetrator of unprecedented violence in the state for more than two decades.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jun 2009 | 4:33 pm Karat says Third Front still relevant, wants to remodel itConceding that the Third Front experiment has failed, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Prakash Karat Friday said there was a need to remodel it as the formation's utility still remained.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Jun 2009 | 4:32 pm Anti-Taliban cleric killed in Pakistani blastLAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A prominent anti-Taliban Muslim cleric who condemned suicide bombings was killed on Friday in a suicide attack in the Pakistani city of Lahore, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jun 2009 | 1:28 pm Factory output rise adds to revival signsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's industrial output rose in April, beating forecasts of a fall, driven as in China by a pick-up in domestic demand that analysts said confirmed nascent signs of recovery and an end to central bank rate cuts.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jun 2009 | 12:51 pm Govt says considers troop cut in Kashmir townsSRINAGAR (Reuters) - As violence ebbs in Kashmir, the government is planning to withdraw some troops from towns across the disputed Himalayan region, the country's home minister said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jun 2009 | 12:05 pm F1 entry list triggers more controversyLONDON (Reuters) - Formula One teams and the governing body remained locked in combat on Friday after the publication of a controversial 2010 entry list that included all 10 current teams as well as newcomers from America and Spain.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Jun 2009 | 11:54 am
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