Demand for Rao`s resignation raises again in TRS!

The demand for resignation of former Union minister K Chandrasekhar Rao from the TRS president`s post has been raised yet again on Saturday.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Maoists kill CPI-M leader in West Midnapore district!

Suspected Maoists shot dead a CPI-M leader and injured two others at Jhargram in West Midnapore district on Saturday night.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Maintenance can`t be denied on woman`s ability to earn: Court!

A man cannot refuse to pay maintenance to his estranged wife on the ground that she is capable of maintaining herself, a Delhi court has said.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Delhi Govt wants rain water harvesting system at PSUs!

The Delhi government has issued fresh directives to all its departments, local bodies and public sector undertakings to install rain water harvesting systems in their buildings.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Only 9 out of 24 coastal stations sanctioned: Kerala Home Minister!

Refuting Chidambaram`s statement that 12 coastal police stations have been allocated for Kerala, state Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan has said only nine had been sanctioned against the state`s demand for 24 such stations.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Three of Satpal gang sentenced to life for kidnapping!

Three persons belonging to notorious Satpal gang have been sentenced to life by the Delhi High Court for abducting three persons seven years ago from the capital.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Delhi to witness high security for I-Day!

As the country prepares to observe its 63rd Independence Day, the national capital is being put under an impregnable security cover to pre-empt any terrorist attack ahead of the celebrations.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Anti-gay law was an instrument of exploitation: Moily!

Apprehending misuse of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against homosexuals in the future, Law Minister Veerappa Moily has said the law should not become an instrument of exploitation by authorities.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

I am being victimised by the CBI: Buta Singh!

Embroiled in a controversy over the Rs 1 crore bribery scam involving his son, former Union minister Buta Singh on Sunday claimed that he was being victimised by the CBI.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Brown wants to write about Gandhi!

British PM Gordon Brown wants to write about the apostle of peace`s contribution to the world.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Long cohabitation of couples is presumption of marriage!

The Supreme Court has held that if a man and a woman are residing together for a long time and have been accepted by the society as husband and wife, a presumption could be drawn that their marriage is valid.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

Railways` Tatkal scheme earns Rs 600 cr in last fiscal!

Indian Railways have earned over Rs 600 crore during the last fiscal from tatkal tickets, with Northern Railways topping other zones with the best earning from this scheme.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:19 am

BCCI rejects WADA whereabouts rule

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian cricket board has rejected the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) "whereabouts" rule, backing its players' refusal to sign up to the directive due to security and privacy issues.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2009 | 4:17 am

Pvt carriers still booking tickets for Aug 18

Under attack from the government, the agitating private airlines who are demanding a bailout package, have kept bookings open for customers who want to fly on Aug 18, the day they have threatened to go on strike.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:57 am

Pak ready to discuss all issues with India: Gilani

Pakistan is ready to discuss all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, with India as war is not the solution to any problem, Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:46 am

Sensex cos score big in Q1; 3 out of 4 see surge in profit

India Inc is back to profitable ways, with every three out of four blue-chip companies reporting a surge in bottom line for the June quarter.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:41 am

Two militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir - Times of India


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Two militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir
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SRINAGAR: Security forces killed two separatist guerrillas in a fierce gunbattle in Bungus Valley of north Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said on Sunday. A police official said security forces had Saturday surrounded the forest area, ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:37 am

Head & Shoulders, Parachute, Wills Lifestyle top brands: Survey

Proctor & Gamble's Head & Shoulders emerged at the top in a survey conducted to identify the brand that satisfies the consumer on two grounds- health and happiness.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:33 am

'Sach Ka Samna' criticised by host Rajeev's mother

Rajeev Khandelwal may have defended his show as a "tool of truth", but his mother believe that the programme often crosses the lines of societal propriety.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:33 am

Left asks Govt to take over marketing & distribution of RIL gas

Left MPs demanded that government should take over the marketing and distribution to ensure that national asset is not surreptitiously appropriated as "family property".
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:29 am

India gives more evidence, asks Pakistan to act

NEW DELHI: Responding to Pakistan's queries, India on Saturday gave it more evidence on Mumbai attacks and pressed it to prosecute Jamaat-ud Dawa chief and prime accused Hafiz Saeed, saying there was ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:21 am

Schools open in Pakistan's Swat despite Taliban fear

MINGORA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan re-opened schools over the weekend in the Swat valley where troops have been fighting Taliban guerrillas for over three months.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:20 am

Midas to provide one-stop solution to filmmakers

In an effort to change the dynamics of business of film marketing, Midas Experiences, an entertainment and communication agency, has decided to provide one-stop solution to filmmakers by not just providing services to promote films but also by funding their marketing budgets.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:20 am

Pakistan ready to discuss all outstanding issues with India, says Gilani

Images ] has said.   It is necessary to resolve all issues between India and Pakistan so that the countries could give attention to the problems of the people, he said in an interview to a TV news ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:18 am

'Pak ready to discuss Kashmir'

Pakistan is ready to discuss all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, with India as war is not the solution to any problem, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.It is necessary to resolve all ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:17 am

43 yrs on, mystery shrouds Shastri’s death

Was any post-mortem conducted on the body of former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri to know the causes of his mysterious death in Tashkent, in the erstwhile USSR, in 1966? The Delhi Police in its ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:16 am

Corporate grooming schools help candidates put best foot forward

What do you do for candidates who come to interviews armed with eveything except confidence, communications skills and business etiquette? Set up grooming schools.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:10 am

Social networking goes mobile

Are you constantly on the move and don't have time to log on to your computer to be in touch with your friends? Coming to your rescue now is your mobile phone through which you can access any social networking site, anytime, anywhere.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:10 am

The monk who inspired a hundred books

It is perhaps natural that the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan leader who is revered as a spiritual guru, should inspire writers from the Orient and the West. Despite there being over 100 biographies and other books on the monk, writers continue to queue for an audience with him.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:10 am

India, Australia partner to upgrade museums

Are you usually disappointed when you walk into a museum in India? Now you may no longer be, thanks to a series of projects between India and Australia which will help Indian museums conserve their art and heritage and become more culturally involved.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:10 am

HIV woman returns to hospital after rape-accused arrested

Almost two years after an HIV-positive woman was allegedly sexually abused by staff members of a leading hospital and the state AIDS control society, the victim has resumed treatment at the facility following the arrest of the two accused.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:10 am

BJP demands special package to deal with drought in Jharkhand

The Bharatiya Janata Party demanded a special package from the central government Sunday, a day after Jharkhand was declared drought-hit.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:10 am

I am being victimised by CBI: Buta Singh - Times Now.tv


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I am being victimised by CBI: Buta Singh
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With reports suggesting that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to question former Union Minister Buta Singh in the Rs 1 crore case, in which his son Sarabjyot has been arrested, the chairman of the National Commission for SC/ST on ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:09 am

SAIL posts 14% growth in steel output in July

Steel giant Steel Authority of India (SAIL) today said it has registered 14 per cent growth in production of steel to over 1 million tonnes during July over the year-ago period.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:08 am

Buta to cooperate with CBI if 'proper procedures' followed

Sticking to his decision of not resigning following the arrest of his son, NCSC chairman Buta Singh said he has "briefed" prime minister Manmohan Singh.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:06 am

Buta to cooperate if CBI follows 'proper procedures'

Sticking to his decision of not resigning following the arrest of his son, Buta Singh today said he will cooperate with the CBI if 'proper procedures' were followed.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:02 am

Ambani gas tangle: Govt to file fresh plea in SC this week

The government is believed to have decided to amend its petition in the Supreme Court on the Ambani brothers' gas dispute and is expected to move the apex court with the changes sometime this week.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2009 | 2:57 am

Maharastra Governor SC Jamir Takes Additional Charge as Governor ... - Daijiworld.com


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Maharastra Governor SC Jamir Takes Additional Charge as Governor ...
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Mumbai, Aug 2: The Governor of Maharashtra SC Jamir, on Thursday July 31, took oath as the Governor of Gujarat. Jamir has been given the additional charge of the post of Governor of Gujarat. Governor Jamir was sworn in at Raj Bhavan, Gandhinagar, ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Aug 2009 | 2:56 am

Gilani says Pak ready to discuss all issues with India

Pakistan is ready to discuss all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, with India as war is not the solution to any problem, prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 2:43 am

Indian ADRs gain $8.28 bn in July

The total valuation of Indian stocks trading on American bourses rose by over $8 billion last month, with IT firm Infosys alone contributing nearly half of the gains.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2009 | 2:42 am

Myanmar close to making N-bomb: Report

After Iran and North Korea, the next international pariah to be accused of having nuclear ambitions is Myanmar, an Australian paper reported on Saturday.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Aug 2009 | 2:27 am

Dalal Street likely to touch fresh highs this week: Analysts

Continuing the bull run, Dalal Street is likely to touch fresh highs this week, primarily fueled by higher funds flow from foreign institutional investors (FIIs) amid positive global cues, believe analysts.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2009 | 2:20 am

Top-10 firms add Rs 41,000 cr in a month

The country's top-10 valued firms added over Rs 41,000 crore to their market capitalisation during the month ended July 31, with state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) contributing most to the kitty.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Aug 2009 | 2:06 am

Claudia getting offers for regional films

As German super model turned actress Claudia Ciesla seeks to make India her new home and eyes a career in Bollywood after her impressive debut in MR Shahjahan's Karma.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 1:54 am

IIT Kanpur makes nanosatellite, to be launched by ISRO

Taking a big leap in its technological quest, IIT Kanpur has developed a nanosatellite which may provide real-time data on drought, flood, vegetation and forestation.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Aug 2009 | 1:17 am

Several killed in Karachi building collapse


Source: The Times of India | 2 Aug 2009 | 1:06 am

Malegaon blast case: Maharashtra govt to challenge MCOCA court's order - Times of India


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Malegaon blast case: Maharashtra govt to challenge MCOCA court's order
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PTI 2 August 2009, 12:22pm IST PUNE: Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan has said the government would challenge in Supreme Court, the special court's decision of dropping the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) invoked ...
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State will move SC on Malegaon blasts' caseDaily News & Analysis
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:56 am

Didi's Rakhi gift to women: Ladies special train to Palwal

As a Rakhi gift for women, the Railway Ministry will launch a 'Ladies Special' train from the city to Palwal in Haryana on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:43 am

Anti-gay law instrument of exploitation: Moily

Apprehending misuse of Section 377 of the IPC against homosexuals, law minister Veerappa Moily has said the law should not become an instrument of exploitation.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:42 am

BCCI rejects anti-doping clause, stands by its players

The BCCI has rejected a WADA anti-doping clause which makes it mandatory for cricketers to be available for out of competition testing.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:35 am

Anti-gay law was an instrument of exploitation, says Moily

Union law minister Veerappa Moily has said the law should not become an instrument of exploitation by authorities.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:24 am

Border hails Ponting as 'best since Bradman'

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Ricky Ponting has been lauded as the best Australian batsmen since Don Bradman after breaking Allan Border's national test aggregrate in the third Ashes test at Edgbaston.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:20 am

Unripe banana flour can give pasta a 'healthy-twist'

Want to give your favourite pasta a healthy-twist? Well, then simply supplement it with unripe banana flour, says a new study.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:18 am

Honeybee compound may protect athletes from overheating

A compound from honeybees may protect against heat stress in athletes, says a new study.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:15 am

BCCI stands firm, says no to dope code

The deadlock between the BCCI and the WADA continues, after the BCCI backed its players and refused to accept the "Whereabouts" clause.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:10 am

Nissan unveils zero-emission hatchback "Leaf"

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co took the wraps off its much-awaited electric car on Sunday, naming the hatchback "Leaf" and taking a step towards its goal of leading the industry in the zero-emissions field.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:09 am

College signs MoU with Yahoo!India

Embarks on a three-year project
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

26/11: India responds to latest queries

Sufficient evidence to continue investigation against JuD chief Hafiz Saeed
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

Counselling schedule revised

HYDERABAD: Providing relief from slow connectivity and additional time for engineering aspirants, the State government on Saturday revised and extended the admission schedule, which will now be completed on August 25 instead of August 11. ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

‘Stand on new courts not reassuring’

150 courts will be started in State to make judicial system more effective: CJI
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

Manmohan reviews security situation

Intelligence reports warned of threat via sea
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

No compromise on Hindutva despite poll debacle: Rajnath

“Hindutva is as important to the BJP as the Constitution is for the country”
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

Praful talks tough to private airlines

NEW DELHI: A day after private airlines threatened to go on a day’s strike on August 18, the Centre has decided to act tough. The Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the regulatory body of airlines in the country, on ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

Revolvers recovered from Sarobjit’s house


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

Complex yet fascinating job: Nirupama Rao

NEW DELHI: Describing her new assignment as “complex and yet fascinating,” Nirupama Rao on Saturday took over as Foreign Secretary with the focus on augmenting India’s diplomatic capabilities. The appointment of the ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

Savithramma’s family under pressure to compromise

Bangalore: When conscious, Savithramma looks around her in incomprehension and asks, in a voice cracked with pain, her mother, Kullamma, where she is. Ms. Savithramma (35) has survived a horrendous attack, allegedly at the hand of her ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

21 killed in Karachi building collapse

At least twenty-one people, mostly women and children, were killed when a five-storey building collapsed here, authorities said.
Source: The Times of India | 1 Aug 2009 | 11:57 pm

Bollywood makes turbans, beards appealing to Sikh youth

Bollywood's newest trend to go in for turbaned and bearded heroes is to the liking of Sikh religious leaders, who feel it is helping popularise the look and preventing young Sikhs from getting their hair cut.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 11:00 pm

W Bengal: Maoists loot train in Kanimouli jungle


Source: The Times of India | 1 Aug 2009 | 10:22 pm

Special coverage: Friendship Day


Source: The Times of India | 1 Aug 2009 | 10:19 pm

India gives Pakistan new Mumbai attack evidence

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India gave Pakistan on Saturday a new dossier of evidence to investigate the Mumbai attacks and prosecute Hafiz Saeed, the suspected mastermind of the three-day carnage that killed 166 people.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Aug 2009 | 9:18 pm

Southern star Nitin unsure of Bollywood after 'Agyaat'

He might be a heartthrob down south, but actor Nitin Reddy, who is set to make his Bollywood debut with Ram Gopal Varma's thriller 'Agyaat', says he is not sure of a career in the Hindi film world unless he wins the hearts of audiences.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 9:00 pm

BJP rebels warned - Times of India


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BJP rebels warned
Times of India
BANGALORE: Rebels in the state BJP will have to toe the line after the party's national leadership warned them against trying to destabilize the BS Yeddyurappa government. Rajnath said he was aware of differences but won't tolerate indiscipline from ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Aug 2009 | 6:21 pm

India addresses queries raised by Pak on 26/11 - Economic Times


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India addresses queries raised by Pak on 26/11
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The government on Saturday handed over a fresh set of papers to Pakistan containing its response to the seven queries raised by the latter in the 34-page dossier on the 26/11 probe submitted to the Indian agencies last month. ...
Pakistan gets more proof to nail SaeedTimes of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Aug 2009 | 6:08 pm

Mayawati opposes plan for Bundelkhand - Hindu


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Mayawati opposes plan for Bundelkhand
Hindu
LUCKNOW: The proposed Bundelkhand Development Authority for integrated development of the backward region of Uttar Pradesh is yet to take shape, but Chief Minister Mayawati has made it known that the move will amount to transgressing the State's ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Aug 2009 | 3:01 pm

Complex yet fascinating job: Nirupama Rao - Hindu


Indian Express

Complex yet fascinating job: Nirupama Rao
Hindu
Nirupama Rao assumes charge as Foreign Secretary at her South Block office in New Delhi on Saturday. NEW DELHI: Describing her new assignment as “complex and yet fascinating,” Nirupama Rao on Saturday took over as Foreign Secretary with the focus on ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Aug 2009 | 2:56 pm

Congress candidates withdraw nominations - Hindu


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Congress candidates withdraw nominations
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KOLKATA: Congress candidates on Saturday withdrew their nominations for the Assembly byelections to two prestigious constituencies in the city, bringing to an end the differences that surfaced between the party and the Trinamool Congress over fielding ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Aug 2009 | 1:21 pm

Three US soldiers, three Afghan police killed in bomb blasts

Three US soldiers were killed in roadside bomb blasts in southern Afghanistan Saturday, while a similar attack in the country's north took the lives of three Afghan policemen, officials said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 12:00 pm

Easy win for Gaurav Dalal in JK Tyre racing

Gaurav Dalal of Red Rooster Racing comfortably won the first race in the Formula Rolon Chevrolet class from a depleted field in the third round of the JK Tyre National Racing championship, here Saturday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 11:01 am

Tibetans urge UN to seek release of filmmaker in China

The Tibetan government-in-exile, based in this north Indian hill station, Saturday appealed to UN rights chief Navanethem Pillay to facilitate the release of Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen who was arrested in China in March 2008.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 11:01 am

Biker gang robs Rs.1.25 mn from Batra Hospital employees

Three motorcycle-borne robbers allegedly waylaid two employees of a leading hospital here Saturday and looted Rs.1.25 million from them after injuring one of them, police said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 11:00 am

Kolkata commuters suffer as vehicle ban is implemented

Commuters here had a tough time as a large number of buses, auto rickshaws and taxis kept off the roads Saturday and authorities seized over-15-year-old commercial vehicles following a ban by the Calcutta High Court.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 11:00 am

Bindra to go to China to promote cricket

The International Cricket Council's principal advisor I.S. Bindra will go to China next week to explore the possibilities of cricket there and to promote the sport.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 11:00 am

Rahman, Stalin get honorary doctorates

Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman, Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and Chandrayaan project director M. Annadurai were Saturday conferred with honorary doctorates by Anna University here.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 11:00 am

Indo-Pak talks: PM using Vajpayee as shield: Jaitley - Hindu


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Indo-Pak talks: PM using Vajpayee as shield: Jaitley
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Mumbai (PTI): BJP Arun Jaitley on Saturday accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of using his predecessor Atal Bihari Vajpayee as a "shield to cover" his "historic blunder" of holding talks with Pakistan on the terms and conditions of the neighbouring ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Aug 2009 | 10:39 am

Muraleedharan vows never to breach Congress discipline

A day after he was removed as the Kerala unit chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and expelled, K. Muraleedharan Saturday said he was a 'disciplined person' and would not breach party discipline again if the Congress took him back.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Aug 2009 | 10:00 am

Hamilton hopes ticking faintly after Hungary win

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - World champion Lewis Hamilton is delighted his Hungarian Grand Prix win has lifted the gloom around McLaren and hopes it has turned around a frustrating season for the team.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Aug 2009 | 9:18 am

Pakistan arrests suspect in Marriott hotel bombing

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani police have arrested an activist from an al Qaeda-linked militant group on suspicion of involvement in a suicide attack on Islamabad's Marriott Hotel last year that killed 55 people, police said on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Aug 2009 | 8:17 am

INTERVIEW - World trade system starting to work again - Lamy

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A $250 billion financial package to revive a global trading system crippled by the credit crisis is starting to bear fruit, especially in Asia, the head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) said on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Aug 2009 | 8:13 am

Two policemen killed in surprise Kashmir attacks

SRINAGAR (Reuters) - At least two policemen were killed in separate attacks by suspected militants in Indian Kashmir's main city on Saturday, police and witnesses said.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Aug 2009 | 5:06 am

Suzuki motorcycle sales up 20.35% in July

Two-wheeler maker Suzuki Motorcycle India today reported a 20.35 per cent rise in its sales in July at 12,585 units compared with 10,457 units in the same month last year.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Aug 2009 | 4:11 am