Bihar CM vows to hunt molesters!

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has vowed to chase the molesters accused of abusing, assaulting and then stripping a woman on a Patna road.
Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:19 pm

MP junior doc stir enters 6th day, medical services hit !

The indefinite strike of junior doctors in five government hospitals across Madhya Pradesh entered the sixth day on Saturday paralysing medical services in the state.
Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:19 pm

Widow of lynched Haryana man deposes against husband!

The wife of a young man who was lynched by a village mob in Haryana`s Jind district, Friday deposed against her dead husband.
Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:19 pm

`Rita Joshi`s house arson sponsored by Maya`!

Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Saturday slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati for sponsoring the incident of setting ablaze UPCC chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi`s house.
Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:19 pm

Toll in Tamil Nadu cracker unit fire rises to 15!

The death toll in the fire at a cracker unit near here on July 20 has risen to 15 with three more persons succumbing to burns, police said on Saturday.
Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:19 pm

Policeman arrested in murder for Mayawati bash!

Sub-inspector Hoshiar Singh, one of the 11 suspects in PWD engineer Manoj Gupta`s murder, was arrested in Uttar Pradesh`s Auraiya district on Saturday after absconding for seven months, police said.
Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:19 pm

Usain Bolt wins 100m at London Grand Prix

Fastest man on the earth Usain Bolt won the 100m at the London Grand Prix here in astounding style.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:19 pm

Lord Paul honoured with `Pride of India` award!

Leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul has been conferred with the `Pride of India` award for 2008.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

UP student barred from Board exams for slur on Mayawati!

The UP Board has cancelled the candidature of a class XII student and barred him from appearing in future board exams for allegedly making derogatory remarks against CM Mayawati in his answer sheet.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

First BSF women battalion inducted!

As they thumped their feet into the ground for the final parade as trainees, they all knew that they are just a step away from their destination - of being the first women to be guarding India`s international borders.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

First accident on Bandra-Worli sea link, two injured!

Two persons were injured when a vehicle collided with a taxi and a car on Friday night on the recently inaugurated Bandra-Worli Sealink. It is the first accident on the bridge after it was thrown open to the public, police said.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

Chidambaram refuses to comment on Musharraf`s Kargil remarks!

Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday refused to comment on former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf`s remarks that the Kargil conflict in 1999 was a "big success" for Pakistan as it forced India to start talks on Kashmir.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

Maharashtra police intensify hunt for SIMI!

Maharashtra police intensified the hunt for more activists of the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) in Vidarbha region on Friday.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

Congress to back PM`s diplomatic initiative on Pak!

In a bid to calm the controversy over the Indo-Pak statement signed in Egypt, the Congress top brass has decided to robustly support PM`s diplomatic initiative on Pakistan.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

UN bodies should reflect contemporary realities: India!

India, which is seeking a permanent membership in an expanded UN Security Council, has highlighted the need for "real reform" of the world body`s top organ and other decision-making agencies to reflect contemporary realities.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

Family of Kargil martyrs salute spirit of sacrifice!

Ten years after Captain Neikezhakuo Kenguriise sacrificed his life while re-capturing Tololing from Pak troops during the Kargil war, his family has come all the way from Nagaland to salute the place of their son`s martyrdom.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

Bill Gates to receive Indira Gandhi Prize today!

Microsoft founder Bill Gates will receive the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development on Saturday.
Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:18 pm

CBSE vs ICSE: Passing-by-rote vs Enlightened education

I am eternally grateful to my parents for letting me study in an ICSE (Indian Certificate For Secondary Education) institution right through my schooling years.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:14 pm

Musharraf a liar, says former Indian Army chief - Press Trust of India


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Musharraf a liar, says former Indian Army chief
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Drass (J&K), July 25 (PTI) Accusing former Pakistan military ruler Pervez Musharraf of "telling lies", the retired Indian Army chief VP Malik Saturday said that the Pakistani General seemed to change his perceptions and actions on the Kargil war before ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:50 am

Linking Kasab to JuD a conspiracy: Saeed

Hafiz Mohd Saeed also claimed that the UN blacklisted the Jamaat-ud Dawah (JuD) at India's request following the Mumbai attacks.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:41 am

'My father was a patriot. He died for our country'

anuary 1986. I was told to head to Siachen as the forward air controller to follow the fighters operating over the glacier.  As I was about to catch an AN-32 flight to Leh from my base Pathankot,...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:32 am

Here's some news from outer space

Planetary nebulae, which got their name after being misidentified by early astronomers, are formed when an ageing star weighing up to eight times the mass of the sun ejects its outer layers as clouds ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:32 am

Season rail ticket of Rs 25 from August 1

The country's largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank, on Saturday reported a 20.63 per cent growth in standalone net profit at Rs 878.22 crore for the first quarter ended June 30.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:30 am

Delhi Police in fix

Delhi Police seems to be in a state of confusion on lodging a case against officials of Continental Airlines for frisking former president A P J Abdul Kalam though government said an FIR has already b...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:30 am

PM deplores Kalam’s frisking

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday deplored the frisking of former president A P J Abdul Kalam by the personnel of an American airline and said all courtesies needed to be extended to him. "Th...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:30 am

Cops to question Prof Sabharwal’s son

Himanshu Sabharwal, son of slain Professor H S Sabharwal, will be questioned by the police. Himanshu's aide Parminder was found murdered in the Delhi University campus on Friday. Apparently, Himanshu...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:30 am

Maoists release abducted policeman in West Bengal

Maoists Saturday released a police officer they had abducted Friday evening in this troubled region of West Bengal's West Midnapore district.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:30 am

Muthalik held for inciting communal clashes in Mysore

Pramod Muthalik, who earned notoriety when members of his right wing Hindu outfit bashed up women in a pub in Karnataka in January this year, has been arrested on charges of inciting communal clashes in Mysore early this month. The clashes killed three people.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:30 am

Wright emerges strong contender to coach Kolkata Knight Riders

Former India cricket coach John Wright has emerged a strong contender for the coach's job in the Indian Premier League (IPL) side Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the coming season.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:30 am

BGR Energy Systems net profit up 17 percent

City-based engineering and infrastructure firm BGR Energy Systems has posted a net profit of Rs.20.23 crore for the quarter ended June 30 as against Rs.17.23 crore reported in the like period last year, a growth of 17 percent.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:30 am

Bicycles to charge moblie phones

Now, cycling will not only keep you fit but also charge your cell phones.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:27 am

Relevant answers on Indo-Pak joint statement July 29: PM - Hindu


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Relevant answers on Indo-Pak joint statement July 29: PM
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New Delhi (IANS): Under fire over the India-Pakistan joint statement, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday ruled out any conflict between the Congress party and the government and assured that he would give "relevant answers" to the doubts raised ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:24 am

Tata Communications' Q1 net profit dips 68%

Telecom firm Tata Communications today reported a 67.56 per cent decline in its net profit at Rs 31.94 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, over the same period last year.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:18 am

Aamir's 'nervous' about wife's directorial debut

Aamir Khan has confirmed that he plays a full-fledged part in his wife Kiran Rao's directorial debut "Dhobi Ghaat".
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:13 am

Maya sponsored arson attack on Joshi's house: Congress - Hindustan Times


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Maya sponsored arson attack on Joshi's house: Congress
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PTI Unhappy over Uttar Pradesh government ordering a CB-CID probe, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Saturday demanded a CBI inquiry into the recent attack and arsoning at the residence of UPCC chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi. ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:41 am

Govt to FM, petro ministry: Plan bailout for Air India

Finance ministry was asked to critically examine the "extent of assistance" for Air India and the petroleum ministry was asked to extend the credit limit initially for 3 months.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:24 am

GoM to address Kerala farmers' concerns on India-Asean pact - Hindu


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GoM to address Kerala farmers' concerns on India-Asean pact
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New Delhi (PTI): The government is likely to refer to a Group of Ministers concerns of Kerala farmers over impact of the India-Asean Free Trade Agreement on plantation sector. The decision to get the matter vetted by a GoM comes after objections raised ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:22 am

Indian-American pleads guilty for armed robbery

An Indian-American nabbed in a dramatic car chase across four countries after robbing a bank of $23,000 has pleaded guilty and could face a sentence up to 25 years.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:20 am

SIT to submit progress report of inquiry against Modi, others - Business Standard


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SIT to submit progress report of inquiry against Modi, others
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PTI / Ahmedabad July 25, 2009, 15:24 IST The Special Investigation Team (SIT) is likely to submit a progress report on the preliminary probe on a complaint against Chief Minister Narendra Modi and 62 others in connection with 2002 Gujarat riots in a ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:19 am

India has nothing to do with Balochistan: Chidambaram

"We have nothing to do with Pakistan's internal problems, why should we get involved?" Chidamabaram said in a TV interview.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:19 am

Four held for gangrape of minor in Mumbai

The victim, accompanied by her elder sister, was walking on Marol-Maroshi Road on late Sunday evening when a vehicle stopped before them.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:12 am

Passenger beaten up at Lucknow airport

Commotion prevailed at the Amausi Airport in Lucknow, today morning, when a passenger deboarding an Oman Airlines flight was beaten up by some people.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:42 am

Vyas hits out at police over stripping of woman in Patna

Accusing the police of not taking proper action to prevent the stripping of a woman in public in Patna, National Commission for Women(NCW) today pitched for "stronger laws" to contain rape and molestation.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:37 am

India has nothing to do with Balochistan: Chidambaram - Hindu


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India has nothing to do with Balochistan: Chidambaram
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New Delhi (IANS): Aiming to stem the controversy over the inclusion of Balochistan in the India-Pakistan joint statement, Home Minister P. Chidambaram has asserted that New Delhi has "nothing to do with Pakistan's internal affairs". ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:31 am

India not to resume composite dialogue in hurry - Express Buzz


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India not to resume composite dialogue in hurry
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NEW DELHI: Despite the let's-get-talking tone of the India- Pakistan joint statement, Delhi won't resume the composite dialogue in a hurry. Pakistani action so far – a few arrests, and charge sheets against some terrorists – isn't enough for any ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:31 am

4 suspected MNS activists held for gangrape of maid

Four activists said to belong to Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) were arrested here Saturday on charges of gang raping a minor girl working as a maid servant, police said.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:30 am

Thirty girls hospitalised for food poisoning in Rajasthan

Of them, 24 have been discharged as their condition improved, while six are still hospitalised. However, the six girls are considered to be out of danger.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:13 am

Pakistan puts off Mumbai case for month

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court due to hear the case against five Islamist militants accused of involvement in the attacks that killed 166 people in Mumbai adjourned for a month without charges being read.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:12 am

BJP not serious in analysing poll debacle: Yashwant Sinha

Sinha had resigned from all party posts and demanded that the organisation fix responsibility for the poll debacle.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:10 am

Five LeT men's trial over Mumbai attacks adjourned

Journalists are barred from covering the trial being conducted inside the prison, for security reasons; and specific details of today's proceedings were not immediately available.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:00 am

Ram Sene chief held for Mysore violence

Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik was arrested in Belgaum last night for allegedly making an inflammatory speech and inciting violence in Mysore last month.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:58 am

Married lesbian couple seeks protection from NHRC

The marriage came to light after one of the girls filed a complaint with a senior police official alleging harassment by her parents.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:38 am

Delhi Police in a fix over lodging FIR in Kalam frisking case

A senior police officer said a case is yet to be registered in connection with the three-month-old incident which created an uproar in the country.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:00 am

Can't tolerate Shah Rukh insulting Gavaskar: Miandad

Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad has lashed out at actor Shah Rukh Khan for his 'verbal volleys' at Sunil Gavaskar on the multiple-captain controversy.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:28 am

Eat right, exercise, sleep well - models' fitness mantra

If you think the fashion fraternity leads an unhealthy lifestyle, think again. Models believe in eating right, exercising regularly and sleeping well to achieve the high level of fitness required in their occupation.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 4:30 am

Abbas Tyrewala consults Salim Khan for '1:800 Love'

In an industry where directors and writers usually work in isolation, Abbas Tyrewala has consulted screen-writing legend Salim Khan to fix the pre-climax in the script of his second directorial venture '1:800 Love'.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 4:30 am

Wrestling champ 'The Rock' prefers comedies to action

He is six-foot-four-inch tall and a nine-time world wrestling champion, but contrary to his action image, Dwayne Johnson alias 'The Rock' loves acting in family entertainers like his latest film 'Race to Witch Mountain'.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 3:30 am

Actors turning producers - more stars join in

Saif Ali Khan will be the latest to 'own the work' he does by joining the bandwagon of actors turning producers with the release of 'Love Aaj Kal' on July 31 - a trend that is once again catching on among heroes of the Hindi film industry.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 2:30 am

Shopian case: SC questions HC order on arrest of cops - Times of India


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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed its serious displeasure over the manner in which the J&K High Court had unilaterally ordered the arrest of police officials while monitoring investigations into the Shopian double murder-cum-rape case, ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 1:45 am

10 militants killed in Afghanistan

Ten Taliban militants were killed in fighting with the security forces in southern Afghanistan Friday, officials said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 1:01 am

Kerala Assembly seeks new dam at Mullaperiyar

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Assembly has unanimously appealed to the Centre to support the State in its attempt to construct a new dam to replace the 113-year-old Mullaperiyar dam to ensure water for the farmers of Tamil Nadu and safety for ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Continental Airlines officials summoned

New Delhi: Senior officials of the U.S. carrier Continental Airlines were summoned by the government on Friday in connection with the frisking of the former President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, at Delhi airport. The officials met Civil Aviation ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Azhagiri’s assurance to mill workers

MADURAI: Here are some good news for workers of the Madurai District Cooperative Spinning Mills at Melur near here. Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers M.K. Azhagiri has assured to provide employment for workers of the mill, which was ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Now SIT can question Modi as High Court rejects plea

Judge also rejects former MLA’s request for time to move Supreme Court
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

The day Bangalore shook

Bangalore: Eight low-intensity explosive devices were triggered off by terror outfits on July 25, 2008, killing one and injuring 11. Sudha, a garment worker, waiting at a bus shelter near St. John’s Hospital was killed. An ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Bill Gates against U.S. keeping out talent

NEW DELHI: Microsoft Corporation co-founder and Chairman Bill Gates on Friday warned the Indian information technology industry that U.S. immigration laws could get tougher. Addressing a CEOs Forum here, Mr. Gates said: “The U.S. ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Woman stripped on Patna street; Nitish orders probe

Assailant arrested, ASI suspended dereliction
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Meet explores investment options in State

KOCHI: A two-day conference of entrepreneurs, traders and industrialists which began here on Friday discussed prospective investment avenues in the State. The meeting, called ‘Focus Kerala — world investors’ meet 2009,’ ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Supreme Court directive on bail in Shopian case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the two senior police officers arrested in connection with the alleged rape and murder of two women in Shopian to approach the Sessions Court in Jammu and Kashmir for bail. A Bench, comprising ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Composite dialogue only after Pakistan’s action

“Ready to discuss Balochistan as we have a clear conscience”
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Swine flu spreads; health officials plan vaccines

GENEVA (Reuters) - Global health officials stepped up efforts to prepare for quick vaccination against the H1N1 pandemic virus, saying on Friday it appeared now to be affecting older age groups spared earlier in the pandemic.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2009 | 9:25 pm

Jackson's hair made into diamonds -- for real

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Since Michael Jackson's sudden death on June 25, the rumor mill over details of his bizarre personal life has ground away nearly non-stop, and on Friday, one company said it was turning his hair into diamonds. That one is true.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2009 | 8:43 pm

Staffer of Prof Sabharwal's son killed in DU - Times of India


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NEW DELHI: It's a murder that would have probably got buried in police files but for the fact that the victim, Parvinder Singh Sikarwar (31), was an employee of Himanshu Sabharwal, son of professor YK Sabharwal, who had died in August 2006 in Ujjain ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2009 | 8:37 pm

Plane hits wall at Iranian airport, killing 17

TEHRAN (Reuters) - At least 17 people were killed and 23 injured when a passenger aircraft veered off the runway and hit a wall while landing at Mashhad airport in northeastern Iran on Friday, media reports said.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2009 | 8:12 pm

Congress core committee meets over Indo-Pak joint statement

Congress president Sonia Gandhi Friday evening convened a meeting of the top party leadership to discuss the escalating controversy over the India-Pakistan statement signed in Egypt.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2009 | 6:01 pm

ITC discontent over land acquisition in Bengal

Fast moving consumer goods major ITC Ltd., which has been scouting for land in West Bengal for quite some time has expressed its discontent over not getting land so far.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2009 | 6:01 pm

BCCI has different rules for different people: Ganguly

Retired Indian cricket captain Soruav Ganguly Friday took pot shots at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), saying its rules were not the same for all cricketers.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:31 pm

Karnataka seeks 2,000 MW nuclear power plant

The Karnataka government late Friday urged the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) to set up a 2,000 MW greenfield nuclear power plant in the state to meet its growing demand for energy.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:31 pm

I respect Buddhadeb, says Sourav Ganguly

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly Friday ruled out any political affiliation, but said he had respect for West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:30 pm

FIA says new agreement could be signed next week

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A new commercial agreement to secure the stability of Formula One until at least 2012 should be ready for signing by the end of next week, the sport's governing body said on Friday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:12 pm

EXCLUSIVE - S.Africa says "devil in detail" on MTN/Bharti deal

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Treasury said on Friday it was broadly supportive of a tie-up between mobile phone operator MTN and India's Bharti Airtel but that the "devil is in the detail".

Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2009 | 3:58 pm

Muddy policy hurdle faces India-U.S. nuclear deal

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The India-U.S. civilian nuclear deal, already hit by procedural delays, may face a new hurdle: the Japanese partners of top U.S. nuclear firms may need to convince Tokyo and get approval to do business in India.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2009 | 2:01 pm

'Obama, Hillary differ in courting India' - Hindu


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Washington (IANS): Suggesting a foreign policy rift between President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a Forbes columnist says her trip to India "is Clinton's way of literally and figuratively distancing herself from Mr. Obama". ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2009 | 1:24 pm

Bill Gates urges India to move from low-cost to R&D

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Billionaire Bill Gates on Friday urged India to move away from low-cost labour toward high-end research and development to keep its giant IT sector competitive.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2009 | 12:33 pm

U.S., India begin sensitive talks on atom fuel supply

VIENNA (Reuters) - The United States and India have begun talks to flesh out rules for Indian reprocessing of spent U.S. atomic fuel, a crucial part of a nuclear cooperation pact critics fear will erode non-proliferation standards.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2009 | 12:06 pm