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DU working on project to develop e-content for subjects!In an effort to blend information technology with higher education, Delhi University is working on a project to develop e-content for seven subjects.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:36 am Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet expansion soon!The Jammu and Kashmir council of ministers will be expanded as soon as alliance partner Congress prepares its final list of legislators to be inducted in the ministry, which was sworn in January this year.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:36 am Amarnath yatra again suspended from Jammu!Amarnath yatra was suspended from Jammu for the third consecutive day on Thursday due to rain and fresh snowfall in South Kashmir Himalayas.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:36 am Meerut still tense, curfew relaxed for three hours!Tension continued in UP`s Meerut district with curfew being relaxed for only three hours on Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:36 am Fire in suburban Mumbai slum; 15 people injured!A fire broke out in a slum adjoining the suburban Bandra railway station here in the wee hours on Thursday, leaving 15 people injured and gutting about 200 shanties.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:36 am Forces begin `soft offensive` in Lalgarh !Security forces on Thursday surrounded troubled region of Lalgarh in WB to flush out the extremists.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:35 am External Affairs Minister S M Krishna arrives in Bhutan!External Affairs Minister S M Krishna, on his first foreign visit after assuming office, arrived here on Thursday on a two-day visit during which he will hold bilateral meetings with Bhutanese leadership.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:35 am Bhopal gas tragedy: US presses Dow to help victims!As many as 27 US lawmakers have asked Dow Chemical Company, which now owns Union Carbide, to immediately take steps towards providing medical and economic rehabilitation to victims of Bhopal gas tragedy.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:35 am Hillary Clinton vows `dramatic expansion` of India-US ties!Hillary Clinton has vowed to usher in a new era of relations with India with a dramatic expansion in ties in fields ranging from trade to global security to science and tech.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:35 am Three more swine flu cases in B`lore; count rises to 38 !Three more persons have tested positive for swine flu in Bangalore on Thursday, taking the total number of those affected in the country to 38.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:35 am India, US agree to coordinate global counter-terrorism efforts!Stating that terrorism in any form is unacceptable to them, India and the US have agreed to coordinate global counter-terrorism efforts and asked the international community to come together to combat the menace.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:35 am Chitrakoot gun battle continues for third day!A gun battle between bandits and policemen continued for the third day Thurday in Uttar Pradesh`s Chitrakoot district. Three cops have been killed in the gunfight so far, police said.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:35 am Ops begin to free Lalgarh from MaoistsSecurity forces have moved into WBengal's restive Lalgarh region to end the 3-day siege of Maoists, who have captured 50 villages and declared the area a free zone.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:15 am HDFC cuts deposit rates by 0.25%Country's premier home loan financier, HDFC has reduced its deposit rates by upto 0.25% across various maturities with immediate effect.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:12 am Mobile growth past its peak: GartnerGrowth rates will drop to single digits in three years, says the research firm.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:07 am Scribe kills girlfriend, selfA journalist shot dead his fiancee and then turned the gun on himself at a flat in Asansol in Burdwan district.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:04 am Realty stocks under pressure for second consecutive dayThe Realty index was the major laggard today andtumbled to a low of 3,193.The index finally ended with a loss of 6% at 3,190.????The index slumped over 11% from Tuesday's close of 3,599.????Unitech dropped 9% to Rs 76. DLF slipped 3% to Rs 322.????HDIL, Mahindra Lifespace Developers and Peninsula Land shed 9% each to Rs 221, Rs 260 and Rs 64. Indiabulls Real Estate declined 6% to Rs 187.????Akruti City, Orbit Corporation, Parsvnath Developers, Ansal Infrastructure, Anant RajSource: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 11:02 am CCTV footage of Kasab at CST screened in court - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:59 am ONGC to resume operations in NagalandState-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is resuming operations in insurgency-hit Nagaland after a gap of 15 years and has opened a liaison office at Dimapur.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:59 am Vaccinate kids to control H1N1 flu - researchersLONDON (Reuters) - Targeting children for vaccination may be the best way of using limited supplies of vaccine to control the current H1N1 flu pandemic, British researchers said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:57 am Leo Burnett Mumbai brings in a new ECDLeo Burnett Mumbai appoints Kapil Mishra as its new executive creative director.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:56 am Rajiv Gandhi Thermal prjt ready for boiler light upThe first 600 Mw Unit of the prestigious 1200 Mw Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Project Khedar in district Hisar is all set for boiler light up by end of this July.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:56 am I will never do a film for money, says KatrinaPetite Bollywood star Katrina Kaif said that she will never do a film for money.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:53 am Bihar to set up response teams to monitor A H1N1 - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:49 am IAF recovers black box of AN-32 aircraft - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:47 am Excise restoration fears spook cement stocksACC slumped 8% to end at Rs 758 on trades of 185,848 shares.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:47 am West Bengal begins to reclaim "liberated" Maoist zoneKOLKATA (Reuters) - Hundreds of police were deployed on Thursday to push back Maoist rebels who declared a "liberated zone" close to Kolkata, sparking unease among investors in communist-ruled West Bengal.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:46 am Reliance settles with 1% lossContinued its losing streak, Reliance Industriesslipped further to the day's low of Rs 1,991, down 4% from the day's high. The stock has finally ended with a loss of 1% at Rs 2,025. The counter witnessed heftyvolumes of 1.61 million shares today on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:40 am Hillary vows 'dramatic expansion' of India-US ties - IBNLive.com
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:40 am 8-year-old has swine flu in HyderabadAn eight-year-old girl on Thursday tested positive for the H1N1 virus, taking the total number of swine flu cases in Andhra Pradesh to 14 -- the highest in India.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:38 am Punjab govt implements UGC pay scale of teachersThe Punjab government has approved the implementation of UGC pay scales of teachers and equivalent cadres in universities and colleges in Punjab in the wake of the recommendations of Sixth Central Pay Commission.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:36 am New York is not a US bashing film, says John AbrahamJohn Abraham says that New York is "not a jingoistic America bashing film" insisting that it is an objective representation.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:33 am Fortis pares gains, ends flatProfit taking in the market led Fortis Healthcare pare its gains. The stock ended flat at Rs 100. The counter clocked a volume fo 698,162 shares today on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:30 am MGL to invest Rs 300 cr for city gas projectsMahanagar Gas (MGL) will invest over Rs 300 crore in the current fiscal to take piped natural gas to more households and setting up 17 CNG stations in Mumbai and adjoining areas.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:29 am Woman ends life with son in NashikApparently fed up over reported harassment by her husband, a woman allegedly committed suicide with her son here.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:27 am SIT likely to begin recording statement in Zakia caseThe SIT is likely to begin recording statements of witnesses on a complaint that Gujarat CM Narendra Modi and 62 others aided and abetted post-Godhra riots.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:25 am Mahindra firm in volatile market; MHRIL IPO to open on June 23The stock did not see much movement and finally ended 1% lower at Rs 741. Around 60,139 shares were traded at the counter today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:23 am Clues to cancer in AIDS patients foundResearchers have uncovered clues to the development of cancers in AIDS patients through a series of articles.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:22 am MiG crashes in Assam, pilot safeA Mig-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force today crashed near Chabua in Upper Assam sending the IAF into a tizzy.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:22 am Dreaded dacoit shot dead in encounter - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:21 am iDiva gets 2m users in 6 monthsIt's another first for TIL's exclusive website for women, iDiva.com, has become country's highest-rated website looking exclusively at women's content.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:21 am Paris Hilton's fury strikes nightclub in DubaiEveryone wants a piece of Paris Hilton's popularity but it doesn't come cheap, a Dubai nightclub learnt it the hard way.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:15 am Orlando Bloom escapes unscathed in car crashHollywood actor Orlando Bloom escaped unscathed when he had a car crash in Los Angeles on Tuesday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:10 am Air France jet may've broken up mid-airAutopsies have revealed fractures in the legs, hips and arms of Air France Flight 447 victims that strongly suggest the plane broke up in the air, experts say.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:06 am Screening of 26/11 CCTV footage at Kasab trial todayThe Close Circuit Television (CCTV) footage of terrorist gunning down people at CST will be screened in the special court here today.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:05 am TTSL to deploy India's fastest broadband serviceTata Teleservices (TTSL) has signed a contract worth USD70 million with ECI Telecom enabling the operator to offer fixed broadband services at downlink speeds of up to 18Mbps. The current fastest broa...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:00 am Pak to get minute-to-minute info on river flow from IndiaIslamabad, June 18 : In an effort to minimize damage caused by floods in the country, Pakistan has made arrangements with India to receive minute-to-minute detailed information about river flows in the north-western parts of the country.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:00 am World Brand Congress appoints Ambika Sharma as a part of advisory board for IndiaNew Delhi, June 18 (ANI/Business Wire India): Asia Brand Congress is being held from past 17 years and this is the first time they are organizing World Brand Congress where other countries including Asian countries are invited. One of the Key features of the World Brand Congress will be Global Brand Excellence Awards. World Brand Congress has recently appointed Ambika Sharma, National Head of Jagran Solutions as one of the members of the Advisory council.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 10:00 am Chidambaram reviews coastal securityImages ], he emphasised on the need for proper training and placement of trained manpower, police personnel and crew members for proper upkeep and running of these boats, it said. "While noting that ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:57 am 'As a patriotic Indian I have taken up Kasab's case'Images ]. Kasab, a Pakistan national who was captured alive during the attacks on November 26-27, is being tried in a special court in Mumbai. Indian law requires that he should be provided a lawyer ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:57 am 'Kasab's mood has changed on seeing the evidence'Images ], the lone arrested terrorist, is proven guilty and awarded the harshest punishment under Indian law. He spoke to rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt in Mumbai recently. How important is this case for...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:57 am Hindu, Jewish religious leaders meet in USReligious Hindu and Jewish leaders have held an interfaith dialogue in New York and Washington to foster mutual understanding and respect between different communities.A two-day intense dialogue held ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:57 am India says it's ready to talk peace with PakistanNEW DELHI (AP) — India's prime minister said Wednesday that his country is again ready to talk peace with Pakistan following a six-month freeze between the nuclear-armed rivals in the wake of la...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:56 am Air India hikes fuel surcharge on ATF riseMUMBAI (Reuters) - State-run Air India said it will raise fuel surcharge on tickets from June 19, following similar moves by other carriers.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:54 am Fallopian tubes offer stem cell sourceResearchers have claimed that discarded human fallopian tubes can be a rich source of stem cells for regenerative medicine.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:52 am US eases import process for GE IndiaWashington The US Commerce Department will this month give General Electric's India division a standing license to import controlled technology, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said on Wednesday.The com...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:50 am CCTV footage screened at 26/11 trialKasab looked transfixed by images from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, which showed passengers fleeing and police desperately trying to fight back, a reporter in court said.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:50 am Mumbai woman gangraped in moving car in Bhopal - Times of India
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:49 am 'Amid depressing headlines, India-US is good news'WASHINGTON: The US-India relationship is "a good-news story" that's "going to get even better," says Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. "In a world where, let's admit it, frankly, the headlines...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:42 am MiG crashes in Assam, pilot safeA Mig-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force on Thursday crashed near Chabua in Upper Assam sending the IAF, which is already reeling under series of air crashes, into a tizzy. The pilot of the aircraft is safe.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:38 am 'Petrol, diesel prices should be raised'Essar Global Ltd chairman Shashi Ruia has said the government should jack up prices of petrol and diesel sold by state-run retailers keeping with the rally in international crude oil prices.Source: The Times of India | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:22 am Indian mobile users to hit 771 mln by 2013 - GartnerBANGALORE (Reuters) - Indian mobile users will jump more than 90 percent to 771 million by 2013 as companies expand networks to rural areas in the world's fastest growing wireless market, research firm Gartner said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:21 am PM: Replacing dollar highly complex issue - paperMUMBAI (Reuters) - Replacing the dollar as the global reserve currency with another is a highly complex issue and it required proper examination by Indian policy makers, the Economic Times quoted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as saying on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 9:17 am Iran set for day of mourning after protest deathsEDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on their ability to report, film or take pictures in Tehran.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 8:55 am WPI falls for first time in three decadesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's wholesale price index fell in early June on an annual basis for the first time in at least three decades, but analysts said this did not signal a weakening economy and would not prod the central bank to cut rates further.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 8:46 am Q+A - How big a threat are the Maoist rebels in India?NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Maoist rebels in India have killed 10 government supporters in West Bengal this week and declared a "liberated zone" close to the city of Kolkata, sparking unease among investors in the communist-ruled state.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 8:38 am AIRSHOW - Air France crash sparks black box debatePARIS (Reuters) - While search teams scour the Atlantic ocean for the black boxes of Air France flight AF447 before their signals die out, aviation experts are considering satellite data streaming to collect vital flight data in future.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 8:35 am West Bengal rushes security forces to Lalgarh - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 8:23 am India fans must become better losers, says TendulkarCHENNAI (Reuters) - India's cricket-crazy fans are putting more pressure on the team with their emotional reaction to defeat and need to get behind the players in tough times, said batsman Sachin Tendulkar.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Jun 2009 | 8:13 am Meerut still tense, curfew relaxed for three hours - Hindustan Times
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 6:47 am Amarnath yatra again suspended from Jammu - Hindu
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 6:29 am Phuket, Paris...fashion fraternity's holiday hot spotsThai beaches, Swiss mountains, Paris shopping arcades -- those are the magical destinations the fashion fraternity here is dreaming of as the temperatures soar in the Indian plains.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Jun 2009 | 5:01 am Myanmar says no to reopening Stilwell Road, plan shelvedIndia's plans of reopening the historic World War II Stilwell Road, linking the country to China via Myanmar, has come a cropper with Yangon rejecting moves to allow its territory for resuming age old road links, an official here said Thursday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Jun 2009 | 5:00 am BSY promises Setty a Cabinet-rank post - Express Buzz
Source: Google News India - India | 18 Jun 2009 | 4:22 am Snow-capped Rohtang Pass 'sizzles' with touristsWith fresh snow Wednesday blanketing Rohtang Pass, Himachal Pradesh is teeming with tourists who are holidaying in the hills to escape the scorching heat of the plains.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Jun 2009 | 4:00 am John Abraham studied Quran for 'New York' roleNot knowing a single word of the Quran, Bollywood hero John Abraham, a Parsi, studied the holy book in a translation to prepare himself to play an NRI Muslim in Kabir Khan's 'New York'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Jun 2009 | 3:00 am Abhay Deol returns to India for 'Ayesha'He has been missing from the scene ever since his revisionist interpretation of 'Devdas' in 'Dev D' had his fans in a thrall. But Abhay Deol is now returning to Mumbai from New York for his new film 'Ayesha' and to float his own production house.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Jun 2009 | 2:00 am Deploy your own forces, West Bengal toldNEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday advised the West Bengal government to deploy its own forces, including the East Frontier Rifles (EFR), the Special Armed Police (SAP) and the regular armed police, to bring the situation in the violence-hit ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am We must keep the line open, says ManmohanOn terrorism, Zardari asked for more time to deliverSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Mayanur barrage-bridge work gathers paceKARUR: Work has gathered pace in construction of a barrage across river Cauvery at Mayanur in the district at a cost of Rs. 189 crore. It would be located roughly 250 metres downstream of the dilapidated bed regulator. The ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Suspect in attack on Sri Lankan cricket team heldISLAMABAD: The Lahore police said on Wednesday that they had arrested one of seven suspects behind the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team at the city’s Liberty Chowk on March 3. Seven persons, including six policemen, were ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Nehra returns after four-year hiatusNEW DELHI: Pacer Ashish Nehra returns to the national team after four years, while all-rounder Abhishek Nayar is the lone new face in the 16-man squad for the ODI tour of the West Indies. Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan have been rested. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Medical check-up mandatoryJALANDHAR: The Punjab government has made it mandatory for students returning from foreign tours to undergo a medical check-up to prevent the spread of A(H1N1). — PTI ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Draft delimitation of BBMP wards notifiedBangalore: The State Government on Wednesday set the ball rolling for elections to the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) council by issuing a notification on the draft delimitation of wards. While the recent amendment to the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Shiney is being framed, says wifeActor completely shattered and repenting, claim Mumbai PoliceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Curfew in parts of Meerut after violenceMEERUT: Curfew was clamped in some parts of the city in the early hours of Wednesday after two groups fought over parking vehicles and clashed with the police, who used batons to break them up, leaving 14 injured. The 24-hour curfew was ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am What purpose does Pradhan panel serve?Only officials were examined and some of the recommendations were already in placeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 18 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Three CPI-M activists killed, all set for anti-Maoist operationSuspected Maoists Wednesday shot dead three CPI-M workers in West Midnapore district, even as the West Bengal government declared it was ready to launch operations with central forces to free troubled Lalgarh of the rebels.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 17 Jun 2009 | 6:30 pm India bans import of toys lacking safety standardsIndia has announced restrictions till January 2010 on the import of all toys that fail to meet international safety standards. Hitherto, the ban only related to Chinese toys.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 17 Jun 2009 | 5:31 pm Congress asks Mayawati to apologise for remarks on GandhiThe Congress Wednesday demanded an apology from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati for making 'derogratory' remarks that Mahatma was a 'natakbaaz' (a fake).Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 17 Jun 2009 | 4:32 pm Maoists using women, children as human shields: West BengalThe West Bengal government Wednesday warned Maoist rebels not to use innocent villagers, especially women and children, of trouble-torn Lalgarh as human shields to ward off any move by the administration to flush out the rebels.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 17 Jun 2009 | 4:31 pm Suspension of controversial Himachal bureaucrat revokedThe Himachal Pradesh government Wednesday revoked the suspension of senior bureaucrat Subhash Ahluwalia, an accused in a disproportionate assets case, an official here said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 17 Jun 2009 | 4:31 pm
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