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Two criminals killed in police encounter in Ghaziabad!Police on Monday gunned down two criminals who allegedly fled in a vehicle of a doctor here after threatening him.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:27 am Fire in Andhra Pradesh High Court building!A fire broke out in the Andhra Pradesh High Court building in the wee hours of Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:27 am Militants kill civilian in Jammu and Kashmir!A 40-year-old man was shot dead by suspected militants in a mountainous village of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir, police said Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:27 am Patna University rusticates 21 students for manhandling teachers!Bihar`s premier Patna University has rusticated 21 students on the charge of violence and manhandling of senior teachers.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:27 am Vasundhara Raje to meet Naidu; may step down!Vasundhara Raje is likely to meet Venkaiah Naidu today to end the standoff over her refusal to resign as Leader of Opposition in Rajasthan Assembly.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:26 am Ship with Indian crew attacked in the Gulf!A traditional wooden ship with Indian crew was targeted by sea pirates in the Persian Gulf waters.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:26 am `Advani, Rajnath to decide on role in BJP`!RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said LK Advani and Rajnath Singh will decide on their role within the BJP.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:26 am Former RSS chief Sudarshan meets Advani!Former RSS chief KS Sudarshan on Monday held a breakfast meeting with senior BJP leader LK Advani at the latter`s residence and is understood to have discussed the developments within the party and the road ahead for it.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:26 am Swine flu claims two more lives in Pune!Two more persons died of swine flu here, taking the toll in the viral infection in the city to 31.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:26 am Indian Army flouting guidelines on sexual harassment?!The Indian Army goes by the Army Act while probing allegations of sexual abuse. But in the process it may be blatantly overlooking guidelines issued by the Supreme Court on sexual harassment at workplace, say activists.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:26 am Kingpin of inter-state fake currency racket caught!The alleged kingpin of an inter-state fake currency racket was arrested along with three others in the district.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:26 am Aspirin doesn't protect the heartA new study suggests the pill does more harm - causing internal bleeding in the brain, stomach or ulcers, in healthy people.Source: The Times of India | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:26 am Chinese chopper violated Indian airsp... - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:22 am PVR rallies 5% on talks of DT cinemas stake buyThe stock extended gains and touched a high of Rs 131 - up 12% from the day's low. However, it slipped from the day's high and ended at Rs 125 - up 4.6%. Over 217,885 shares were traded on the BSE today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:16 am Pinarayi case: SC notice to CBI, Kera... - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:15 am 2 jawans killed in twin militant atta... - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:10 am General Kapoor confirms Chinese intrusion in LadakhAccording to reports, the helicopters air-dropped some canned food in a barren land at Chumar, northeast of Leh, along the border on June 21.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:10 am Japan Democrats take power, fiscal challenges loomTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's next prime minister began forming a government on Monday as investors worried that the untested Democratic Party would overspend in a bid to revive the economy or would ruffle ties with Tokyo's closest ally, Washington.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:08 am Gill snubs Mallya, calls F1 expensive entertainmentForce India getting its maiden Formula One points has done little to change MS Gill's disdain for motor-racing.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:08 am Give tax sops on exports of medical textiles: FICCIThe government should cover the entire chain of manufacturing medical textile for exports under tax benefits for promoting a promising area of growth in the global market, industry body FICCI said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:06 am Exchange for SMEs being discussed: C B BhaveMarket regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), is considering the issue of setting up an exchange for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), a top Sebi official said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:02 am Swine flu countrywide toll rises to 102As the country battled swine flu, the pandemic took the lives of two men and a woman in Maharashtra and Uttarakhand, raising the nationwide toll to 102 even as 128 more tested positive for the virus in various states.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 4:00 am Anna University (Coimbatore) VC suspended by TN govtThe Tamil Nadu government today suspended Anna University (Coimbatore) vice chancellor Dr R Radhakrishnan, following allegations of corruption against him.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:57 am Pinarayi case: SC notice to CBI, Kerala govtSC has issued notices to CBI & Kerala govt on Pinarayi Vijayan, the CPM politburo member petition challenging governor's sanction for his prosecution in Supreme Court.Source: The Times of India | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:56 am Japan's triumphant Hatoyama pledges consensus-buildingYukio Hatoyama, who led his opposition party to a landslide win in Japan's weekend elections today promised to build consensus and avoid "arrogance".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:56 am RTRS-India kicks off interest rates futures tradingMUMBAI (Reuters) - India kicked off trading in interest rates futures on Monday, giving market participants such as banks or companies to hedge against rate risks.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:53 am India-Swiss talks on black money in DecemberThe issue of Indians stashing away money in Swiss tax havens came into prominence during the Lok Sabha elections.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:47 am GCMMF hikes milk prices by Rs 1 per litreGujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), marketing its products under the brand Amul, will hike milk prices for the second time this year by Rs 1 per litre in the city from tomorrow, a senior federation official said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:46 am Buta Singh agrees to appear before CBI in bribery caseSingh, a former Bihar governor, agreed to do so after CBI clarified that he is required to be questioned as a witness and not as an accused in the bribery case.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:44 am NB Ventures to increase FII investment limit to 40%Nava Bharat Ventures today said it will increase the investment limit of foreign institutional investors in the company to 40 per cent.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:44 am Tata Tax Saving Fund declares 30% dividendTata Mutual Fund today said it has announced a 30 per cent dividend for one of its schemes - Tata Tax Saving Fund.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:43 am Pakistan quits World Cup organising bodies - officialKARACHI (Reuters) - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) would not be involved in organising the 2011 World Cup following last week's financial settlement ended its row with the ruling body, an official said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:41 am Sushma Swaraj meets Jaswant SinghSenior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj met Jaswant Singh and is understood to have demanded that he step down from the post of chairperson of the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:38 am India grows 6.1 pct y/y in June qtr; monsoon a riskNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy grew 6.1 percent in the June quarter from a year earlier, roughly in line with forecasts, as government stimulus measures helped spur demand, but a poor monsoon threatens to crimp growth later in the year even as it drives prices higher.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:36 am Karnataka minister resigns after defe... - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:36 am Prasad holds 17,433 shares in RILReliance Industries today said PMS Prasad, who has been recently inducted into the company board, holds 17,433 equity shares in the company but does not own any derivatives of the shares.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:36 am Bal Thackeray takes a dig at LK AdvaniSena chief Bal Thackeray took a dig at senior BJP leader LK Advani, saying an 'iron man' like him must be hurt that people have accepted Manmohan Singh, whom he had called a 'weak' PM.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:33 am Indo-Swiss talks on black money in DecIndia will begin its first round of consultations with the Swiss government on tracing black money stashed by Indians in banks in that country in December, but there is no guarantee of prosecution of offenders on the basis of information secured from them.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:27 am Supreme Infra to develop Rs 236 cr projectSupreme Infrastructure India today said it has bagged an order for Rs 236.31 crore project from a realty developer for the construction of buildings.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:23 am Sushma Swaraj meets Jaswant, asks him... - Zee News
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:20 am ISRO chief to head International Academy of AeronauticsISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair is all set to become the first non-American to head the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA).Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:19 am Fans mistake Katy Perry for Zooey DeschanelSinger Katy Perry was mistaken for American actress Zooey Deschanel in Los Angeles by a group of fans.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:12 am Sukhbir Badal demands Centre to decla... - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:09 am Nepal conduit for fake Indian currenc... - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:08 am Probe ordered into fire at AP High Court - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:55 am 2 killed in attack near J&K assemblyArmed with guns and grenades, militants struck almost simultaneously in two places near the Jammu and Kashmir assembly killing two CRPF personnel.Source: The Times of India | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:50 am Sandra Bullock thinks stalking men is best way to get a dateNew Delhi, Aug 31 : Hollywood actress Sandra Bullock insists that the best way to find men to date is to stalk them.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am Force India's success raises expectations in IndiaCHENNAI (Reuters) - Force India's first podium finish at the Belgian grand prix has raised expectation in the country of more consistent performances and of having an Indian driver on board the two-year-old team.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am Chinese woman test police efficiency faking own kidnapping!New Delhi, Aug 31 : Police in Kaixian county, Chongqing municipality, have detained an 18-year-old girl after she lied that she had been robbed and kidnapped.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am Meryl Streep's most dependable critic - her catNew Delhi, Aug 31 : Oscar winner Meryl Streep takes her cat's help to rehearse for her on-screen performances, it has emerged.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am India's football federation seeks legal solution in Bhutia-Bagan club rowNew Delhi, Aug 31 : India's football federation on Sunday sought a legal solution to the row involving national soccer skipper Bhaichung Bhutia and country's oldest sport club Mohun Bagan.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am ISRO formally calls off India's first moon missionPanaji. Aug 31 : Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has formally called off Chandrayaan-1, India's first moon mission, after it lost contact with the craft. ink with the Chandrayaan-1 craft broke down early on Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am Malaysian spiritual seeker recounts how he ended up in Varanasi jailNew Delhi, Aug. 31 : A Malaysian spiritual seeker, who had come to India to learn Vedic healing, had to spend almost two years in an over-crowded Varanasi jail for violating Indian immigration laws.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am Worried Shiv Sena feels BJP afflicted by 'swine flu'The Shiv Sena has expressed concern over the 'deteriorating' political health of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the wake of the recent crisis in the party and said it seemed to be down with 'swine flu'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am 3 women perform last rites of grandfatherNotwithstanding stiff opposition from some village elders, three sisters in Uttar Pradesh performed the funeral of their grandfather in contrast to the Hindu tradition of only men performing the last rites.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am CBI raids Jharkhand IAS official's housesThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday conducted searches at the residences of health department officials in Jharkhand, including former state health secretary Pradeep Kumar.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am Fire at Andhra Pradesh high court buildingA fire broke out in the Andhra Pradesh high court building in the wee hours of Monday. According to sources, the fire started around 4 am on the second floor of the building, which houses a library a...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Aug 2009 | 1:47 am Advani, Rajnath will decide own roles in BJP: BhagwatVirtually giving credence to reports that Advani and Rajnath may have to give up their posts, RSS chief Bhagwat said they will decide on their role within BJP.Source: The Times of India | 31 Aug 2009 | 1:39 am IL&FS to be new promoters of Maytas: KhurshidInfrastructure major IL&FS has replaced the Ramalinga Raju family as promoters of crisis-hit Maytas Infra and will pump in Rs 55 crore to revive the company.Source: The Times of India | 31 Aug 2009 | 1:35 am ANALYSIS - As monsoon winds down, risk shifts to winter wheatNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Just as India's sugar, soybean and rice farmers begin to breathe easier as the worst monsoon in nearly four decades winds down on a less sombre note, those planning to grow winter wheat are bracing for a serious knock-on impact.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Aug 2009 | 1:28 am In Pics: Celebrating Ganesh ChaturthiHave a look at people celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi in pictures at various places in India.Source: The Times of India | 31 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Former RSS chief Sudarshan meets AdvaniFormer RSS chief K S Sudarshan held a breakfast meeting with senior BJP leader L K Advani at the latter's residence and is understood to have discussed the developments within the party.Source: The Times of India | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:50 am BJP leader Raje ready to quit, but on... - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:48 am Growth in India economy bouncing back - officialMUMBAI (Reuters) - Growth in the Indian economy is slowly bouncing back, Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla said, after data showed on Monday the economy grew 6.1 percent in the June quarter from a year earlier, roughly in line with forecast.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:44 am ‘Sharm el-Sheikh was neither a step forward nor backward’New Delhi: Seeking to draw a line under the controversy surrounding last month’s meeting between Manmohan Singh and Yusuf Raza Gilani, National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan on Saturday replied in the negative when asked whether the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am Olmert indictedJERUSALEM: Israel’s former Premier Ehud Olmert has been indicted on graft charges, making him the first former prime minister in the country’s history to face criminal charges. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am Work on new water tanks to begin shortlySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am Hafiz Saeed not ‘litmus test’ but Pakistan action important: NSAIndia sees increase in terrorist capabilities; avoiding major incident top prioritySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am State to go ahead in women empowermentTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State government is understood to have adopted a more liberal approach than the Centre in reserving for women 50 per cent of the seats in local self-government institutions (LSGIs). While the Union ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am Taro Aso concedes defeat in electionPeople’s considered choice, says HatoyamaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am Advani likely to step down before winter sessionSushma Swaraj “almost certain” to become Opposition leaderSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am State begins talks with airline firms on operating flights from MysoreThe new airport is set for inauguration on September 15Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am Chandrayaan-1 mission terminatedPANAJI: The Chandrayaan-1 moon mission has been formally called off, as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has lost radio contact with the craft. There was no possibility of retrieving it, ISRO Chairman Madhavan Nair said here on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am Two suspected KLO militants arrestedKOLKATA: A married couple, suspected to be members of the top leadership of the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO), a militant outfit that has been active in parts of north Bengal in the past, was arrested following an encounter between ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am FACTBOX - Newspaper reaction to Force India podiumNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian newspaper headlines and reaction to Force India claiming their first points after Italian driver Giancarlo Fisichella finished second in the Belgium Grand Prix on Sunday:Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Aug 2009 | 11:56 pm New mom? A writer could be lurking in you!You could take a leaf out of their book. Several Indian women are taking to penning down their bumbling, sleepless yet overwhelming experience of becoming a mother or simply telling tales inspired by their own children!Source: The Times of India | 30 Aug 2009 | 11:29 pm 'Victor' Mallya takes on Gill over F1 rowHours after creating history on the F1 tracks, Force India owner Vijay Mallya slammed sports minister MS Gill for his remarks that Formula One was not a sport.Source: The Times of India | 30 Aug 2009 | 10:13 pm NMDC to sell limestone to steel companiesSteel Minister Virbhadra Singh Monday said the National Mining Development Corporation (NMDC) will sign Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with steel companies to sell limestone mined in Himachal Pradesh.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 10:00 pm Indian boxers want more after Olympic breakthroughNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Wearing a tight, black vest emblazoned with the world "Invincible", Indian boxer Vijender Kumar is enjoying the glamorous life that an Olympic medal has brought him.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Aug 2009 | 9:20 pm Indians add green touch to religious festivalsMUMBAI (Reuters Life!) - Few events can rival the ancient rituals and riotous colour of India's religious festivals. This year, the months-long celebration season is also becoming eco-friendly.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Aug 2009 | 9:09 pm In Puri, Anil Ambani doles out cashHolding wads of Rs 1,000 notes, Anil donated not less than Rs 40,000 among a handful of roadside coconut vendors and passers-by on Puri-Bhubaneswar Highway.Source: The Times of India | 30 Aug 2009 | 8:33 pm Will 'Hadippa', 'Wanted' break Ramadan jinx?Bollywood might be rejoicing with four back-to-back hits in 'New York', 'Kambakkht Ishq', 'Love Aaj Kal' and 'Kaminey', but the film industry usually witnesses a dip in business during Ramadan. Filmmakers and distributors are hoping 'Dil Bole Hadippa' and 'Wanted' will break the jinx this year.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 8:30 pm Priyanshu Chatterjee to act in 'Florida Road'Priyanshu Chatterjee is the latest Bollywood actor to sign up for a foreign project - he will be seen in Durban-based American director Brad Glass' 'Florida Road', which is about how two generations of an Indian family clash over values.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 8:30 pm Bahrain reports first swine flu deathA southeast Asian woman became the first person to die of swine flu in Bahrain, health officials in Manama said Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 7:30 pm Govt knew of illegal Vedic constructions - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Aug 2009 | 5:09 pm Worker dies at Metro construction siteThe death run at Delhi Metro construction sites continues. In a fresh case, a 20-year-old employee from Assam died at a site in South Delhi Sunday, Metro officials said Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 11:01 am Vishnu will be hoping to be third time luckyTop seed Vishnu Vardhan of India will be looking to become third time lucky when last of the three back-to-back $10,000 International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament begins at the DLTA complex here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 11:01 am Md.Sporting, Air India win inaugural ties in IFA ShieldKolkata's Mohammedan Sporting and Mumbai's Air India won their group league encounters on the inaugural day of the 114th IFA Shield football tournament here Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 11:01 am Two more test positive for swine flu in ChandigarhTwo more positive cases of influenza A (H1N1) virus were reported here Sunday, health officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 11:00 am AIFF to take legal opinion on Bhutia-Mohun Bagan stand-offThe All India Football Federation (AIFF) Sunday said it will seek legal advice to break the impasse between Bhaichung Bhutia and Mohun Bagan.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 11:00 am Dalai Lama arrives in Taiwan on controversial visitThe Dalai Lama arrived in Taiwan Sunday on a controversial visit to bless typhoon victims - despite China's protesting that the visit was aimed at 'splitting the motherland'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Aug 2009 | 10:01 am
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