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Maoists blow up Orissa forest office!Maoists blew up a forest office and one person was injured in the blast at Gajapati district in Orissa where the ultras have given a state-wide bandh call on Friday.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:54 pm DIAL installs rainwater harvesting system at IGI!With groundwater an important source of water supply at the Indira Gandhi International airport here, its operator has installed rainwater harvesting system in the premises to recharge the aquifers.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:54 pm Gujarat hooch tragedy toll climbs to 107!The hooch tragedy in Gujarat is turning out to be bigger as the number of dead has now risen to 107.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:54 pm Brief shower brings down mercury in Delhi!For a long time the monsoon showers had been eluding the capital, but Friday morning residents woke up to a brief spell of rain making the weather more pleasant.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:54 pm AI breaches safety norms, takes 3 extra passengers on `full` flight!The country`s flagship carrier Air India has landed in a fresh trouble, this time for allowing extra passengers on a fully loaded flight.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:52 pm Indian students` body in Oz question authorities` claim!Indian students` apex body here has questioned the claim of Australian authorities that the spate of attacks on the community members were not racial but "opportunistic and cases of simple robbery".Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:52 pm Howrah-Dehradun Express derails, 12 injured!At least 12 passengers were injured when two coaches of Howrah-Dehradun Express derailed in Bihar`s Gaya district on Friday.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:52 pm Threat to bomb Indian community centre in Belfast!The Indian Community Centre in Belfast has received a threat letter from Protestant extremists asking immigrants to leave Northern Ireland or face bomb attacks.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:52 pm 40 CCTVs to keep hawk-eye vigil on Red Fort during I-Day!This Independence Day, 40 CCTVs will keep a hawk-eye vigil on the historic Red Fort where Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will unfurl the tricolour.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:52 pm `India`s growing power makes it a global player`!Noting that India is now a key player globally, a top American Admiral on Friday said that a strong and positive relationship with New Delhi is key to secure long-term US interest in South Asia and the Indian Ocean region.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:52 pm Lalu Prasad should apologise: Nitish KumarNitish Kumar said that he had always wondered how a man who "ruined" Bihar for 15 years was "doing exceedingly well" after becoming the railway minister.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:31 am Gay community turns assertive in workplace - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:29 am Sensex falls again on monsoon concernsThe fall in the BSE benchmark Sensex continued for the third day in a row with the index losing over 253 points.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:25 am ANC demands resignation of Omar Abdullah - Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:22 am Leaders favour conversion of G-8 and G-5 into G-14The idea caught on when Brazilian president Lula Da Silva also spoke of G-14 and the need to review entire global governance.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:22 am 'Six states make profit after electricity board restructuring'Orissa and West Bengal are among six states which have generated profits after their state electricity boards (SEBs) were restructured, the Lok Sabha was informed today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:21 am My figures are correct, insists LaluLalu Prasad rejected the charge of juggling figures, insisting that he had nothing to fear despite the white paper promised by his successor Mamata Banerjee.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:19 am CAG raps Eastern Coalfield for Rs 135-cr revenue lossThe Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has rapped the Coal India subsidiary, Eastern Coalfield(ECL), for incurring a revenue loss of over Rs 135 crore by supplying coal below the notified price to the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:18 am Indian shares post biggest weekly fall in 8 mthsMUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian shares fell 1.8 percent on Friday and posted their biggest weekly fall in more than eight months as concern about the economy kept investors jittery, but Infosys bucked the trend and rallied on strong quarterly result.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:18 am Blast accused uses RTI for fast trialAbdul Wahiuddin, an arrested accused in the case, has filed an appeal under RTI before Registrar of the Supreme Court seeking details about the pendency of terror-related cases.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:14 am NEWSALERT:Parliament passes Railway budgetRailway budget was passed by the Parliament with Rajya Sabha today returning it to the Lok Sabha.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:12 am Sensex falls again on rain worriesThe fall in the Sensex continued for the third day in a row with the index losing over 253 points, recording its biggest weekly fall of the year, as the market remained volatile on concerns over the weak monsoon.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:12 am Two killed in bomb blast in Bihar court: Two people, including a lawyer, were killed and half a dozen injured in a bomb blast inside an advocates chamber in a Bihar court on Friday, police said.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:11 am 9 Air India staff derostered for taking extra passengers on flightOne of the three extra passengers was also seated inside the cockpit on the 'jump seat' in violation of the rules, Air India officials said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:11 am TRF acquires Lankan trailer manufacturerMaterial handling equipment major TRF Ltd, a Tata group enterprise, has acquired a controlling stake in Sri Lanka's Dutch Lanka Trailer for $8.67 million, a top company official said here Friday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Gujarat speaker objects to opposition members' black dressesGujarat Assembly Speaker Ashok Bhatt Friday took serious offence when opposition Congress members arrived in the house wearing black dresses as a mark of protest against the hooch tragedy which has so far claimed 110 lives in Ahmedabad.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Government scheme aims to boost women self-help groupsAiming to encourage self-reliance among women across the country, the government Friday said it would allocate Rs.20 crore for extending women self help groups (SHGs) to every block in the country.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am IDBI Bank expects lower loan, deposit growthState-run IDBI Bank is expecting a loan disbursement growth of 18 percent and deposit growth of 20 percent this fiscal, considerably lower than that achieved in the last financial year, a top bank official said here Friday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Sensex crashes 318 points at closeA key index of the Indian equities markets crashed towards closing bell Friday ending trade more than 318 points lower than its last close.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Two killed in blast in Bihar courtTwo people, including a lawyer, were killed and half a dozen injured in a bomb blast in a Bihar court Friday, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Tech Mahindra gets 43 percent stake in SatyamMahindra Satyam, formerly Satyam Computer Services, Friday said it has allotted 198.6 million shares to Venturebay Consultants, a Tech Mahindra arm.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am High court's contempt notice to lawyers who roughed up judgeDelhi High Court Friday issued contempt notices against four lawyers who allegedly manhandled a district court judge in the capital Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Lalu cool with being back bencher in parliamentIn yet another sign of his declining fortunes, former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav said Friday he had no problem in sitting on the back benches during the Lok Sabha proceedings if a place could not be found for him in the front row.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Industrial output up 2.7 percent in MayIndia's industrial production registered 2.7 percent growth in May - the highest since September last year - signalling economic recovery, fresh data showed Friday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am RINL to complete expansion, start production ahead of schedule"Expansion is going on well. We will be starting our commissioning-cum-stabilisation next year from end-March to end-September. Commercial production will start from October 2010," RINL Chairman and Managing Director P K Bishnoi told PTI.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:09 am Have enough fertilisers for this season: GovtThe Centre today assured farmers of adequate supply of key fertilisers this season but admitted that the availability of some complex fertilisers is "tight" due to low domestic output.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:09 am Bombay High Court relief to Praful PatelThe HC disposed of a bunch of public interest litigations challenging deletion of his name as an accused in an old case involving a company dealing in automobiles.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:07 am Bombay HC relief to Praful PatelIn a relief to the Union Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel, the Bombay High Court has disposed of a bunch of Public interest litigations (PILs) challenging deletion of his name as an accused in an old case involving a company dealing in automobiles.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:05 am Infosys beats Q1 fcast, flags tough environmentBANGALORE (Reuters) - Infosys Technologies Ltd marginally raised its full year forecasts after beating estimates with a 17 percent rise in quarterly profit, helped by currency gains but warned of a challenging global environment.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:03 am NEWSALERT:Essar Oil to cut petrol and diesel pricesEssar Oil to cut petrol and diesel prices in the range 50 paise to Rs 2.50 per litre effective from July 16.??Details awaitedSource: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:01 am UPDATE:We are back on track: Finance SecretaryAs industry grew by 2.7 per cent in May, the government today said factory production is showing signs of improvement, reflecting that the country is back on the trajectory of growth.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 11:00 am Kasab trained by Pak marines: ReportKasab, the lone captured terrorist for the Mumbai attack, was trained by Pakistan marines, an elite unit of the Pakistan Navy, according to a report.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:59 am Reliance Digital to invest Rs 110-cr to set up 31 storesReliance Digital, the consumer durables arm of Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Retail, plans to invest about Rs 110-crore in the current fiscal to roll-out 31 stores across India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:59 am A diamond called SunnyI was 15 when he exploded into the Indian consciousnesswith his record-breaking exploits in the West Indies in 1970-71, and since then have followed his amazing journey.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:58 am Emma Watson moving to US for further studiesHarry Potter star Emma Watson has confirmed that she will be moving to USA this autumn to continue her education in an American university.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:56 am Homicide in MJ's death not ruled out as yet, says top copLos Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has not ruled out homicide as yet, as investigators subpoenaed the singer's medical records.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:54 am NEWSALERT: IndusInd Bank invests Rs 50-cr in HCC subsidiaryIndusInd Bank has invested Rs 50 crore in Lavasa Corporation Ltd (Lavasa), a subsidiary of the HCC (Hindustan Construction Company Ltd) in the form of convertible debentures, HCC said in a BSE filing on Friday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:53 am Orissa teenager represents India in Rome for J8 - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:49 am HC asks state government to make statement on doctor's strikeA bench of the Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government to make a statement on the resident doctors' strike on July 13.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:42 am Gujarat hooch tragedy toll climbs to 107 - Zee News
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:41 am My figuers are correct, insists Lalu - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:38 am Baby, it's Annapoorna you want over a burgerId personally have rapped the adwallah on the knuckles for getting the wrong goddess in the wrong place. Annapoornas the goddess of nourishment. Food is simply not in Lakshmis jurisdiction. Blog: There's a God in my burger!Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:35 am India factory output shows domestic econ resilienceNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's industrial output grew for a second successive month in May as strong domestic demand offset faltering exports, which analysts said added weight to a view the central bank would not cut rates further.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 10:03 am Closed-door Suu Kyi trial resumes in MyanmarYANGON (Reuters) - The widely condemned trial of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi resumed on Friday, a week after the country's military rulers ignored a plea from the United Nations chief to drop security charges against her.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 9:57 am Indian monsoon among risks from rapid climate changeSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Rising seas, a rapid weakening of the Indian monsoon and spiralling costs of adapting to a warmer, drier world are just some of the looming risks from rapid climate change, a report for the Australian government says.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 9:54 am U.N. says supports return of Pakistan's displacedISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The United Nations stands ready to help with the return of people displaced by fighting between Pakistani security forces and militants, despite concerns over whether the conditions are right, a top U.N. official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 9:21 am Mamata calls Lalu bluff on railway surplusMamata Banerjee on Thursday rubbed in the fact that railway surplus stood at Rs 8,361 crore as against her predecessor Lalu Prasad's claim of Rs 90,000 crore.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 9:08 am HC contempt notices to lawyers accused of assaulting judge - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 9:02 am Buchanan book ignites row in IndiaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Former Australia coach John Buchanan has come under fire in India over comments about the country's players, while he maintains that excerpts from his new book that led to the criticism have been taken out of context.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 8:56 am BJP, Congress ask Mayawati to stop statue spree - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 8:34 am Industrial output grows 2.7% in MayShowing signs of economic recovery, industry grew 2.7 per cent in May though the growth is much lower than the 4.4 per cent recorded in the corresponding month last year.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 8:11 am New Kashmir protests over murder - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 8:03 am India looking to build 12,000 km of roads this yrMUMBAI (Reuters) - India expects to build 12,000 kilometres of roads this year, with a preference to use a toll model for new roads as far as possible, the road transport minister said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 8:02 am Indian students' body in Aus questions Oz authorities' claim - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 7:54 am Protests hit bus services in HowrahThousands of commuters faced a harrowing time as buses in over 25 local routes kept off the roads to protest against alleged harassment by authorities.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 7:41 am UK: 'Big Brother' in another racism rowReality TV show 'Big Brother' is in hot water once again, as watchdog Ofcom has received almost 300 complaints that Marcus Akin racially bullied Indian contender Sree Dasari.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 7:29 am Poor rains in north India a serious problem - govtNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Poor monsoon rains in the northern parts of India are a "serious problem" but the government is ready with plans to deal with the weak rainfall, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar told the parliament on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 6:41 am Govt to take steps to control fiscal deficit - minMUMBAI (Reuters) - The government will initiate institutional reform measures to bring the fiscal deficit under control, the junior finance minister said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2009 | 6:38 am Maya's Noida statue project will go on: SCSC doesn't stay Mayawati's project. "If a democratically elected govt decides to do something without misappropriating public money, there's little courts can do," it said.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2009 | 6:33 am Producer Saif was non-existent, only actor Saif was present: Imtiaz AliImtiaz Ali, who has directed Saif Ali Khan's maiden production venture 'Love Aaj Kal', says the actor neither behaved like a typical producer nor interfered on the sets of the forthcoming film.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 6:03 am Unwell Big B more concerned about health of friendsBollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is on bed rest following a stomach ache, but he is more concerned about the health of his politician friend Amar Singh, thespian Dilip Kumar and Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray and keeping himself updated on them.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 6:03 am Late selling pulls down Sensex, closes flatA key index of the Indian equities markets closed on a flat note Thursday as investors booked profits towards the closing bell. It closed about 11.69 points in the red.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 5:33 am Pitting a billy goat against National Games bullyingThe farmers of Virnoda village in north Goa allege that the sports ministry is bullying them to part with fertile farm land for the construction of a stadium for the 2011 National Games. They have now pinned their hopes on a black, uncastrated billy goat for divine intervention!Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 5:32 am Sensex ends flat in volatile tradeIndian equities markets traded on a highly volatile note Thursday, with a key index fluctuating in a 236 point range before closing flat. It fell sharply towards the closing bell to end trade 11.69 points in the red.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 5:03 am Bhutia moves AIFF on Bagan disputeWith star striker Bhaichung Bhutia moving the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for resolution of his stand-off with his old club Mohun Bagan, a governing body meeting called Thursday by West Bengal's apex soccer body on the dispute became a non-starter here.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 5:02 am Government asks Cipla to pay up for over-pricing drugsIndian drug major Cipla was issued notices by the drug pricing authority for allegedly over-pricing two drugs. The regulator has asked the company to pay up Rs.67.12 crore ($13.8 million) as penalty.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 5:01 am 'Kaminey' music experimental, power-packedAlbum: 'Kaminey'; Music Director: Vishal Bhardwaj; Lyricist: Gulzar; Singers: Sukhwinder Singh, Vishal Dadlani, Mohit Chauhan, Kunal Ganjawala, Sunidhi Chauhan, Rekha Bhardwaj, Suresh Wadkar, Kailash Kher and Vishal Bhardwaj; Rating: ***Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 5:00 am Reliance Communications to launch ad-funded videosThe Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications has partnered with Britain-based mobile marketing company 3rd Space Services to launch free video content with embedded advertisements on its mobile platform.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 4:33 am Two Indians in semifinals of Russian boxing eventIndian boxers Amandeep Singh and Manpreet Singh outpunched their Russian rivals to move into the semi-finals of the Magomed Salam Umakhanov Memorial boxing Championships at Makhachkala, Russia.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2009 | 4:33 am Centre launches scheme for forest regeneration - Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2009 | 4:15 am A strong political message on climate change: IndiaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am Monsoon fury claims 12 lives in six daysMore rain expected in next two daysSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am Monsoon situation still precariousLarge parts continue to be in deficitSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am Mylavaram: State orders probeHYDERABAD: Two irrigation experts have been appointed by the government on Thursday to inquire into the construction taken up in the middle of Mylavaram reservoir in Kadapa district by Bramhani Industries, which is building a steel plant ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am San Antonio model for Cooum restorationSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am Plea against gay sex to be heardNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Centre on a petition challenging the Delhi High Court judgment decriminalising consensual sexual acts of adults in private. The court posted the matter for hearing on July 20. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am Mohanlal in new roleNew Delhi: Malayalam actor Mohanlal on Thursday donned a new cap – that of a lieutenant colonel in the Territorial Army.Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am Murdoch tabloid under police investigationLONDON: Media magnate Rupert Murdoch, owner of Star TV, was at the centre of a growing scandal after it was reported on Thursday, that one of his leading British tabloids, the News of the World, had been involved in ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am Pilgrim killed as copter falls near Amarnath caveSRINAGAR: One pilgrim was killed and five injured when a helicopter lost height, allegedly due to a technical snag, and fell down between Sangam and the Lower Camp in the periphery of the Amarnath Holy Cave on Thursday morning. Chief ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am G5 urges industrial countries to deliver on their commitmentsComes out with a political declaration and another on trade at a joint press meetSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am
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