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Mamata Banerjee demands immediate suspension of Lalgarh operation - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:44 pm Chidambaram opens Mumbai NSG hub, says police in mega cities to ... - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:38 pm Soon, book LPG cylinder through SMSPetroleum minister Murli Deora, at the inauguration of Indian Oil Corp's Golden Jubilee celebration, said LPG booking can soon be done through SMS.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:36 pm Prosecutor's ride in Raj Thackeray's car sparks off legal rowPublic prosecutor Ajay Mishar's ride in MNS chief's car has triggered off doubts about whether the state government is serious about prosecuting Thackeray in the 2008 riots case.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:30 pm Cops in metros to get helicopters: PCPolice forces in mega cities will be provided with helicopters like in New York and London and other big cities of the world, home minister P Chidambaram said here on Tuesday.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:28 pm Sweden's SKF to slash 900 more jobs worldwideSwedish bearings maker SKF will be trimming another 900 jobs globally and will shut down its plant in France, as the company cuts down on manufacturing in tune with weakening demand.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:24 pm Emami to raise funds through QIPFMCG major Emami today said it plans to raise funds by sale of its shares to institutional investors to fund its expansion plans and other business activities.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:17 pm Indian Overseas Bank cuts lending rate by 0.5%Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) today slashed benchmark prime lending rate (PLR) by 0.5 per cent to 12 per cent in line with its peers.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:11 pm Court arguments inconclusive on 90:10 admission formula even on Day 2Parents of non-SSC board students have challenged the state government's order; Bombay High Court division bench will resume the hearing tomorrow afternoon.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:09 pm I'm ready to own Babri demolition: Uma - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:06 pm Orissa Assembly speaker summons missing MLA - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 2:04 pm I'm ready to own Babri demolition: Uma"Like a good commander, I'm ready to own the responsibility of Babri masjid demolition... I have no problem even if I will be hanged...," Uma Bharti has said.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:59 pm Plastic-free Marina beach from Aug 15Come August 15, the famous Marina beach here will start sporting a plastic-free environ thanks to a blanket ban on its use at one of Chennai's famous tourist destinations.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:58 pm Yemenia Airways was almost blacklisted in Europe - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:57 pm IOC to invest over Rs 60,000 cr for capacity expansionState-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) plans an investment of over Rs 60,000 crore in raising its refining capacity to 80 million tonnes per annum by 2011-12 from 60.2 million tonnes at present, company's Director (Refineries) B N Bankapur said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:56 pm Yemenia Airways was almost blacklisted in EuropeThe European Commission was probing safety standards at Yemenia Airways last year and had almost put the company on its blacklist of unsafe airlines then.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:45 pm Maoist sympathisers protest near CPI-M Delhi officeProtesting against anti-Maoist operation in West Bengal's Lalgarh area by the Left Front government, Leftwing radicals' sympathisers Tuesday marched to the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) office here.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm India to view longest solar eclipse July 22India will view 21st century's longest solar eclipse July 22 which will provide a life time opportunity to scientists and sky gazers to study this grand spectacle of nature.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm Youth kills grandparents over engineering feesA young man in a Jharkhand village was arrested Tuesday for beating his grandparents to death after they refused to give him money needed to get admission to an engineering course, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm Rameshwar Thakur takes over as Madhya Pradesh governorSenior Congress leader and former Karnataka governor Rameshwar Thakur was sworn in here Tuesday as the 18th governor of Madhya Pradesh.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm India's external debt up at $230 bnIndia's external debt rose 2.4 percent or $5.3 billion to $229.9 billion for the fiscal ended March 31, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm Delhi power demand exceeds 4330 MW, breaks all previous recordsThe capital city's power demand reached yet another high Tuesday as it crossed the 4,330 MW mark.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm Saksoft's net profit up by 333 percentThe city-based software company Saksoft Limited Tuesday declared its 2008-09 net profit was up by 333 percent though its topline remained flat compared to the previous year.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm Training facilities at The Sevens fascinate Indian footballersForced to practise out of India due to lack of infrastructure, the national football team was pleasantly surprised with the training facilities at The Sevens, the state of the art rugby complex on the outskirts of Dubai, to prepare for their Nehru Cup title defence at home in August.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm Sonia Gandhi opens India's first sea bridgeBilled as an engineering marvel, India's first sea bridge was thrown open in this financial and entertainment capital Tuesday, promising to cut travel time by 80 percent, bypassing 23 traffic signals that commuters have to endure otherwise.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm Coal price index to be launched in JulyIndia will soon get a coal index to track the coal price movement in the country.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm UK economy shrinks 2.4% in Q1; most in 51 yrsThe British economy contracted at a staggering pace of 2.4 per cent in the first three months of 2009, the most for any quarter in 51 years.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:39 pm Maya statutes violate model code of conduct: BJP - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:34 pm Saina's achievement bigger than Sania's: Prakash PadukoneBadminton legend Prakash Padukone said the fact that Saina has beaten more higher ranked players than Sania tilts the balance in the shuttler's favour.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:32 pm China postpones Web filter for PCsChina postponed a plan to require personal computer makers to supply Internet-filtering software Tuesday, retreating in the face of protests by Washington and Chinese Web surfers hours before it was due to take effect.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:31 pm Rupee turns stronger by 20 paiseThe rupee turned stronger by 20 paise to end at 47.90/91 against the dollar today as the US currency weakened against major world currencies in Asian trade.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:25 pm Two arrested for kidnapping HDFC bank managerThe victim, Rahul, was lured allegedly by Naveen, a distant relative, to attend a "party" and his associates helped him to kidnap the bank official.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:25 pm ICAI to frame new norms for software, BPO industryAccounting regulator Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is planning to come out with accounting norms for the software and the BPO industry.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:23 pm Kidnapping of toddler; court dismisses bail plea of coupleMetropolitan magistrate Jitender Mishra dismissed the bail application saying the probe in the case was at the initial stage and their plea was devoid of any merit.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:20 pm India-EU summit in New Delhi on Nov 6: Krishna - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:14 pm Former England captain Vaughan to retireBIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - England's most successful test captain Michael Vaughan said on Tuesday he was retiring from the game, after failing to regain his place in the team for next month's Ashes series against Australia.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:11 pm Oil prices up to near $72Oil prices rose to near $72 a barrel Tuesday after briefly jumping above $73, an eight-month high, due to a weakening US dollar and attacks on oil installations in Nigeria.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:11 pm Reforms can make India a better investment destination: WBNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India could top the list of business destinations among BRIC nations, if best practices and regulations followed by some cities are implemented by others, a report by World Bank said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:05 pm Italy fuel train fire kills 14An Italian train carrying liquid petroleum gas derailed in an Italian resort town sending a fireball that engulfed nearby houses killing at least 14 people and injuring dozens, officials said.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:03 pm Pillai takes over as Union Home SecretaryFormer commerce secretary Gopal Krishna Pillai today took over as the new Union Home Secretary after the superannuation of Madhukar Gupta.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 1:01 pm Muslim leaders: Table Liberhan Commission report in ParliamentMuslim leaders demanded that the government table the Liberhan Commission Report in the coming session of Parliament and punish those responsible for the demolition.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:57 pm Trai issues draft regulations on MNPTelecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) today issued draft regulations for introduction of mobile number portability (MNP) in the country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:49 pm Sandeep Jain joins Morgan Stanley's wealth mgmt divisionMorgan Stanley has announced the appointment of Sandeep Jain as a private wealth advisor in the firm's private wealth management (PWM) division. Jain joins the Firm from Ambit Capital where he was the director and head of private client group.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:49 pm EU lifts ban on 'ugly' fruits, veggiesEurope ends a two-decade ban on wonky fruit and vegetables on Wednesday by scrapping standards that keep misshapen mushrooms and curvy cucumbers out of supermarkets.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:43 pm Farmers seek mercy killing after losing their cattleAfter their crops failed due to scanty rain, farmers of Chhatarpur in Jharkhand are now losing their cattle, their only source of economic sustenance.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:37 pm Sonia inaugurates Bandra-Worli sea linkThe Bandra-Worli sea link was inaugurated today by UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, reducing the travel time between the southern part of the metropolis and its western suburbs from the present 60-90 minutes to 6-8 minutes.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:34 pm India-EU summit in New Delhi on November 6: KrishnaAt the end of the 20th India-EU Ministerial Troika meeting in Prague, external affairs minister SM Krishna said India and the EU were "indispensable elements" in the multi-polar structure.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:23 pm Outrage over judge's charge on Minister pressure, Govt to examine - Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:17 pm Delhi University releases its second cut-off list!Students aspiring to pursue Delhi University`s popular courses like B Com (Honours) with their relatively less aggregate marks may have to wait a little longer.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:12 pm Petitions challenging election of Azhagiri, Baalu filed!Petitions challenging the election of Union Minister MK Azhagiri, leader of DMK parliamentary party TR Baalu and AIADMK MP P Kumar have been filed in the Madras High Court seeking to declare the poll outcome as null and void.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:12 pm Delhi welcomes pre-monsoon showers!After days of intense heat and humidity, Delhiites got a pleasant surprise as they woke up to rain Tuesday morning.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:12 pm Gujjar leader Bainsla challenges Meena`s election!Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla has filed a petition in the Rajasthan High Court challenging the election of his rival and Union Minister Namo Narayan Meena from Tonk-Swaimadhopur.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:12 pm Strike hits Kashmir; curfew continues in Baramulla!Life across Kashmir Valley remained crippled on Tuesday due to a separatist-sponsored strike, while curfew imposed in Baramulla after two youths were killed in police firing was extended to Sopore town as a precautionary measure.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:12 pm Girl raped in Punjab!An 11-year-old dalit girl was allegedly raped by a youth at village Smalsar under Baghpurana subdivision of this district on Monday, police said on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:12 pm WB govt`s task force to visit Lalgarh today!A task force reconstituted by West Bengal government, to supervise development work in the tribal areas would visit Lalgarh and adjoining areas.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:12 pm Kashmir's "silent" village of deaf-mutesDADHKAI, India (Reuters Life!) - Silence reigns in the sleepy village of Dadhkai, nestled high up in the Himalayan mountains in northern India and where the majority of residents are either deaf or mute.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:12 pm Bandra-Worli Sea Link to open today!The Rs 1,600 crore, 5.6-km long Bandra-Worli Sea Link will be thrown open to public on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm Top Manipuri actress arrested for terror links!Popular Manipuri actress Urikhinbam Devita was arrested by police on charges of terror links after she was caught from a hotel room in New Delhi with a top separatist leader, police said here Tuesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm Liberhan Comm report on Babri demolition submitted to PM!Seventeen years after it was set up, the Liberhan Commission probing the 1992 demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya on Tuesday submitted its report to PM Manmohan Singh.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm Union minister tried to influence me: Judge!A Madras HC judge has claimed that he was pressurised by a Union minister to deliver a favourable order.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm LeT plotting attack through sea routes again: Report!After attacking India`s commercial capital Mumbai last year, terror outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) is again plotting again to attack Mumbai, Gujarat and Goa, this time too through sea route.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm Rs 100 cr grant for minority concentrated districts !In a bid to speed up implementation of multi-sectoral development plans in minority concentrated areas, the Ministry of Minority Affairs has sanctioned Rs 100 crore to nine such districts in various states.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm No diminution of India`s importance to the US: Blake!Asserting that the relationship between India and the US is set to scale new heights, a top US official has refuted all apprehensions that under Obama administration there is diminution of New Delhi`s importance to Washington.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm India wants benchmarks for US aid to Pakistan!The country`s top diplomat in the United States has favoured establishment of benchmarks to the American security assistance to Islamabad so as to check the use of money against New Delhi.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm Mumbai NSG hub becomes operational today!The first NSG hub set up in the aftermath of the 26/11 terror attacks will become operational in Mumbai on Tuesday while three more hubs of the elite commando force will be inaugurated on July 1.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm Sikh student becomes 20th Indian victim in Oz!In yet another racial attack on Indian students in Oz, a Sikh youth was assaulted by a group of teens, who tried to remove his turban and cut the hair.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm Monsoon rains cover almost all of IndiaMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's south-west monsoon, crucial for sowing of crops like paddy, oilseeds, sugarcane, cotton and pulses has covered almost all of India as per data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm Numerous faults noted on crashed Yemenia jet: French ministerFrench inspectors had noted numerous faults on the Yemenia jet that crashed today and the company was being closely monitored, France's transport minister said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:06 pm Yemeni plane crashes off Comoros with 153 on boardMORONI (Reuters) - An Airbus A310-300 from Yemen with 153 people on board, including 66 French nationals, crashed into the sea off the Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros as it approached in bad weather early on Tuesday, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:04 pm Nirupama Rao to be India's next foreign secretaryRao, 58, currently India's ambassador to China, has served in a number of key positions and will be India's second woman foreign secretary after Chokila Iyer.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:02 pm Nirupama Rao to succeed Menon as next Foreign Secretary - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 pm Five-year-old child survives Comoros crashMORONI (Reuters) - A five-year-old child was plucked alive from the sea off the Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros after an Airbus A310-300 crashed with 153 people on board on Tuesday, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 11:31 am 'Cocktail of issues' behind attacks on Indians, says Australian MP - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2009 | 11:24 am Iran hardliner says election protests must ceaseTEHRAN (Reuters) - A senior hardline Iranian cleric on Tuesday demanded an end to protests over the re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president after Iran's top legislative body slammed shut the last door for a legal challenge.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 11:09 am Survivor rescued from Yemenia plane crash - officialDUBAI (Reuters) - A survivor was rescued from the sea off the Comoros where a Yemenia airlines aircraft crashed on Tuesday, a Yemenia official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 10:32 am "Dalit Queen" Mayawati under fire over statuesLUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - India's "untouchable queen" who is one of the country's best-known politicians has come under fire after the Supreme Court questioned her spending about $425 million on erecting statues of herself and her party leaders.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 9:48 am Bridge in Mumbai sea: commuters happy, investors waryMUMBAI (Reuters) - Ten years and $325 million later, an ambitious sea bridge aimed at easing Mumbai's notorious traffic jams opened on Tuesday, holding out hope for harried commuters as well as investors betting on infrastructure.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2009 | 8:31 am Two killed in police firing at BaramullaSRINAGAR: Two persons were killed and two injured at Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday when police opened fire on a mob protesting against alleged eve-teasing of a woman by the police. Curfew was imposed to control the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Raj Thackeray gets bailKALYAN: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray surrendered before the Kalyan court on Monday in connection with the attack by his partymen on north Indians appearing for a railway recruitment examination in 2008. He was released on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Security forces reclaim Kantapahari from MaoistsTwo-pronged offensive fetches “big success”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Supreme Court notice to U.P. on “funds diversion”NEW DELHI: Taking note of the serious allegation that public funds meant for development were misused for erecting statues of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, the Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to her and the State government, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Monsoon covers about 80 per cent of countryConditions favourable for its further advance: IMD chiefSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Maharashtra, Gujarat alerted on Lashkar attacksNEW DELHI: The Centre has issued an alert to Gujarat, Goa and Maharashtra cautioning that the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba is planning attacks on vital installations along the Indian coast. Central security agencies have received a ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Mini observatory set up in PudukottaiPUDUKOTTAI: To provide vital data on climate and related information to the farmers, the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation has set up a mini observatory at Thalinji in Iluppur taluk in the district. The observatory, set up at an ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Malaria surveillance in CoimbatoreCOIMBATORE: The Coimbatore Corporation is carrying out surveillance for malaria after two cases were detected at Ramanathapuram in the city, one at Ganeshapuram and the other at Bharathi Nagar. Both areas have been found to be ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am Azad for wider debate on Section 377NEW DELHI: Taking a view different from his predecessor, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday called for a parliamentary debate and “wider consensus” on amending Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am ‘Cooperative farming in select villages’Only where gram sabhas are willing to adapt to new system, says YSRSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Jun 2009 | 12:00 am
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