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One panel to police all union territories!The government has announced the setting up of one State Security Commission for all union territories amid a slew of other decisions aimed at streamlining police functioning.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:42 am `Govt not to object Delhi HC ruling on gays`!The Centre has reportedly made up its mind to not object the Delhi HC`s ruling that legalises gay sex.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:42 am India for genuine reform in the UNSC!India has strongly favoured the G4 proposal of expanding the prestigious body, the UN, by including six new Permanent Members having veto powers and four additional non-permanent members.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:42 am Californian state legislature passes `kirpan` Bill!The Californian state legislature in the US has passed a landmark legislation to train law enforcement personnel about Sikhs and religious significance of `kirpans.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:42 am India, Namibia sign pact for uranium supply!Namibia, which has substantial quantity of uranium, has agreed to supply India with the same as part of a civil nuclear agreement.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:42 am Bangalore techie dies of swine flu!A 31-year-old software engineer died of influenza A (H1N1) here, taking the toll from the virus to 28 in Karnataka, an official said Wednesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:42 am President Pratibha Patil to leave for Russia today!President Pratibha Patil will leave on a weeklong visit to Russia and Tajikistan on Wednesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:42 am Andhra student dies in car accident in US!A 22-year-old student from Hyderabad was killed in a freak car accident in the US.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:42 am Mystery over Andhra CM's whereabouts ... - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:30 am Tata Tea pares gains, ends flatThe stock could not hold gains and ended flat at Rs 935. Around 29,769 shares were traded on the BSE today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:26 am No contact with Andhra CM's chopper: Home ministryThe home ministry spokesperson said two Air Force helicopters have been dispatched for search operations.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:24 am SP supports Jaswant's decision not to quit PAC chairmanshipSamajwadi Party supported Jaswant Singh's decision, saying rules don't say the committee should necessarily be headed by a representative of the main opposition party.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:23 am Shashank Manohar authorised to deal with IMG issueBCCI president Shashank Manohar was today authorised to resolve the IMG issue and report back to the Cricket Board at its annual general meeting on September 24.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:21 am Opening ceremony of 2011 World Cup on Feb 17 in Bangladesh: ICCThe first match would take place on February 19 in the same country, the ICC announced today.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:18 am Is Saudi royal family lobbying for Musharraf?The speculation was sparked by back-to-back visits to Saudi Arabia by interior minister Rehman Malik and Musharraf, who is currently in the kingdom as a guest of the Saudi royal family.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:13 am Strong earthquake strikes Indonesia's main islandA powerful underwater earthquake shook southern Indonesia today, damaging buildings near the epicentre and causing panicked office workers to run onto the streets.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:12 am ACC August sales up by over 7%India's largest cement maker ACC today said its August sales have improved by a little over 7 per cent to 1.65 million tonnes as compared to the same month last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:11 am Rising Pak nuke stockpile a matter of... - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:10 am Acquisitions in India, China completed: LanxessGerman specialty chemicals group Lanxess has completed the acquisition of the chemical businesses and production assets of Indian company Gwalior Chemical Industries and Jiangsu Polyols Chemical Co of China.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:07 am Exercise can improve insulin sensitivity in obese sedentary adolescentsA moderate aerobic exercise program alone--without weight loss--has been found to improve insulin sensitivity in adolescents.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:05 am Hyundai launches new SantroCountry's second-largest car maker Hyundai Motors India (HMIL) today launched a new range of its flagship Santro car, priced between Rs 2.63 and Rs 3.48 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:04 am Govt says greenhouse gas pollution to jumpNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India expects its greenhouse gas emissions to jump to between 4 billion tonnes and 7.3 billion tonnes in 2031, a report said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:03 am Presidential copter landed without ATC clearanceOne of the three helicopters of the presidential entourage narrowly missed collision with an Air India Airbus A-320 that was given clearance to take off from Runway 27.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:03 am 80yr-old Chinese man's dream to spread English languageNew Delhi, Sep 2 : An 80-year-old Chinese man, who wants to spread the English language, has authored and published three booklets in the past four years to help people learn it.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:00 am Posh photographed looking fresh without makeupNew Delhi, Sep 2 : Former Spice Girls member Victoria Beckham was spotted looking fresh without any makeup on.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:00 am US scientist's flip-flop on ChandrayaanThree days after the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) admitted the abrupt end of its Chandrayaan-1 mission, a leading US-based scientist associated with the project Wednesday termed it 'a complete success', but added that 'what we have not achieved is our ultimate goal, which was a much more extended mission that was to be achieved during the full two years'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:00 am Conflicting reports over YSR's whereaboutsUncertainty persisted Wednesday over the whereabouts of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, whose helicopter went missing at 10.30 a.m. amid bad weather.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:00 am India set to host two-day global trade talks from ThursdayTrade ministers of nearly 40 countries will meet over two days here from Thursday to try and draw a roadmap that can put the derailed Doha Development Round of multilateral trade negotiations back on track.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:00 am Sensex trading flat, down 20 pointsIndian equities markets continued to languish Wednesday as trading remained dull about an hour before closing bell, with a key index ruling 20 points down from its previous close.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:00 am NTPC not signing gas deal: RIL to PowerMinReliance Industries (RIL) has complained to Power Ministry about NTPC's reluctance to sign an agreement to buy gas from it and said that the power PSU stands to lose Rs 15,000 crore if it imports LNG.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:00 am India's Maruti not worried by increased competitionNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Maruti Suzuki India, the country's top car maker, is confident of maintaining profits and growth despite increasing competition, including from Tata Motors' Nano, the world's cheapest car.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:59 am Scientists determine dog's place and date of birthThe place and the point in time when dogs first emerged have been identified, claim researchers in Stockholm, Sweden.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:59 am Finolex mulls to raise Rs 50 cr via debenture issueFinolex Industries today said it is planning to raise Rs 50 crore through issue of debentures on private placement basis for funding its proposed power plant.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:55 am Accor to invest Rs 636 cr in India for 50 hotels by 2012European hospitality major Accor will make equity investment of Rs 636 crore in India for setting up 50 hotels over the next 2-3 years.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:51 am Confusion prevails over Andhra CM's missing chopperAndhra Pradesh CM YSR Reddy's helicopter was untraceable for several hours. Karnool SP B L Meena has confirmed to The Times of India that the CM's chopper has just been located.Source: The Times of India | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:45 am MF industry's assets cross Rs 7 lakh cr-markThe mutual fund industry's breached Rs 7 lakh crore-mark in assets in August, with the country's largest fund house Reliance MF maintaining its top position with an average assets under management (AUM) of over Rs 1.17 lakh crore.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:44 am Obama to observe 9/11 anniversary at PentagonPresident Barack Obama plans to observe the anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks with a visit to the Pentagon.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:44 am AP CM safe after chopper lands in forestThe helicopter took off from Hyderabad earlier in the day. An army chopper has been despatched to comb the forestarea of Kurnool district, where it is said to have disappeared.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:40 am Musharraf still gets royal treatment in SaudiReports have sparked speculations, it said, the Saudi ruling family is keen on defusing tension in Pakistan, while trying to use its influence to persuade PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif [Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:40 am Pak going beyond degree of deterrence, says Army chiefArmy chief General Deepak Kapoor said on Wednesday that Pakistan was going well beyond the degree of deterrence and it's definitely a matter of concern. Kapoor was on a visit to the artificial limb c...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:38 am Conflicting reports on YS Reddy and chopperThere are contradictory reports on Andhra Chief Minister Y S Reddy and his helicopter, which went missing on Wednesday morning. Home Ministry sources said there had been no contact yet with the CM or...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:38 am Andhra CM Reddy's chopper missingA chopper carrying Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy is missing for five hours since it took from here, triggering concerns about his safety.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:37 am NTPC, REC to come up with FPO by fiscal-endState-owned utilities NTPC and Rural Electrification Corp (REC) will hit the capital market with their follow-on public offers (FPO) to raise about Rs 9,000 crore by the end of the current financial year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:28 am SC judges under purview of RTI Act: HCThe Delhi HC has upheld CIC's order stating that CJI's office falls under purview of the RTI Act. It also said judges should declare assets.Source: The Times of India | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:19 am Kangana is breaking newsAfter several hard-hitting roles, Kangna Ranaut will now play a fearless journalist in her new film, which is directed by Mani Shankar.Source: The Times of India | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:39 am Pak increasing nuclear weapons: US sc... - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:31 am Dhoni, Dilshan in three categories for ICC awardsMUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and in-form Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan have each been nominated in three categories for this year's International Cricket Council (ICC) awards.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:48 am Morgan Stanley cuts India 2009/10 growth forecastMUMBAI (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley said it had cut India's economic growth forecast to 5.8 percent in 2009/10 from its earlier projection of 6.4 percent, in anticipation of a drop in agricultural output.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:28 am Accor says to have 50 hotels in India by 2012NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Accor, Europe's largest hotel group, will have 50 hotels in India with 10,400 rooms by 2012, the company said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:07 am Let there be floods: Karan JoharKaran Johar is leaving no stone unturned to give his film My Name Is Khan a unique look. He has recreated New York at Film City and now a flood sequence is being shot there.Source: The Times of India | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:06 am India's sugar demand dries up as NY spikes - tradersNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's sugar demand dried up after New York raw futures spiked to another 28-1/2-year high on speculative buying, dealers attending a sugar conference in the Indian capital said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:58 am Kashmir 'infiltrators' shot dead - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:41 am Sehwag in legal row over restaurant franchiseA college teacher in Allahabad has complained that the star batsman failed to grant him franchise for his restaurant despite taking Rs 2 lakh for the purpose.Source: The Times of India | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:21 am ICC Awards '09: Dhoni, Gambhir among nomineesIndian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, batsman Gautam Gambhir and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh made the cut for the Cricketer of the Year award.Source: The Times of India | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:04 am Only Speaker can decide, says JaswantNEW DELHI: The expelled BJP leader, Jaswant Singh, on Tuesday rejected the BJP’s demand that he step down as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), saying a decision could be taken only by the Lok Sabha Speaker. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Jawan killedJAMMU: In a ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops on Tuesday opened fire on Indian Army personnel along the LoC in the Balnoi area of Poonch, killing a jawan. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am We will not sit on Singur land: Ratan Tata“But we would like to be compensated for our investment”; government acquired 997 acresSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Supreme Court issues notice to Gujarat on Jaswant book banBan order violated petitioners’ fundamental right of freedom of speech: counselSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Supporters look for ‘honourable exit’ for AdvaniSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Will not sit on Singur land: TataKOLKATA: The Tata group will not sit on the Singur land should any project come up on it, but the company will seek compensation for its investment, chairman Ratan Tata said on Tuesday. He reiterated that the Tatas were not moving their ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Nod for 29 new police stations for DelhiNEW DELHI: Taking note of the growing needs of the metropolitan city of Delhi, the Centre has sanctioned 29 new police stations for the Capital, raising the total number of police stations in the city to 155. Announcing this here on ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am We can tackle drought, says Manmohan SinghPessimism about economy uncalled for: Prime MinisterSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Anand Jon sentenced to 59 years in jail in U.S.Fashion designer convicted of 14 counts, including rapeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Appropriation Bills passed sans debateBudget session comes to an end; Assembly adjourned sine dieSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Blame office bullies for your sleep problemsSource: The Times of India | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:59 pm Pak Taliban's new chief Hakimullah 'dead'New Pak Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has been killed and it was his look-alike brother who gave an interview to BCC some days ago, Pak forces claim.Source: The Times of India | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:51 pm Recent rains to help crops - farm secretaryNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Improved monsoon rains in recent days will boost crop prospects for rice and sugar cane, Farm Secretary T. Nanda Kumar told reporters on the sidelines of a conference.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:46 pm Army foils infiltration bid in J&K, kills 5 terrorists5 terrorists crossing over from Pakistan were killed early on Wednesday when soldiers foiled their infiltration bid in J&Ks Gurez sector. The operation is still on.Source: The Times of India | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:37 pm Pay Re 1/call, talk as long as you wantA telecom major has launched a plan, in which subscribers will pay a fixed charge of Re 1 per local call and Rs 3 for STD calls, regardless of the call duration.Source: The Times of India | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:11 pm Gujarat to issue new notification ban... - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Sep 2009 | 10:30 pm Shimla to hold its first half-marathonThis Himachal Pradesh capital will experience the joy of running at the first edition of a half-marathon Oct 4.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 10:00 pm Google mail suffers widespread outageNEW YORK (Reuters) - A majority of Google mail users were unable to access the service on Tuesday afternoon, in a rare widespread outage of the popular Gmail service.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2009 | 9:36 pm Delhi meeting could be "important step" for Doha - U.S.WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States hopes a meeting of trade ministers this week in New Delhi will help push long-running world trade talks to a successful conclusion, the top U.S. trade official said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2009 | 8:38 pm ANALYSIS - In need of cash, Hollywood looks to India, ChinaLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Disney's $4 billion purchase of "Iron Man" moviemaker Marvel Entertainment signals a possible wave of media industry consolidation, but the cash to do deals may come from India or China, not Hollywood or Wall Street.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Sep 2009 | 8:37 pm 'Chintuji' to bring out Rishi Kapoor's funny sideAfter playing character roles in big-budget hits, 1980s' chocolate boy Rishi Kapoor is ready to make his presence felt with a full-fledged role in comedy 'Chintu Ji - Naam Ka Neta! Hai Yeh Abhineta'. Releasing Friday, the film is partially based on his real life.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 8:30 pm I wore only Arjun Rampal's shirt: Sagarika Ghatge'Chak De!' girl Sagarika Ghatge says she shared a fantastic equation with co-star Arjun Rampal while shooting for 'Fox', and everyone on the sets made her feel so 'comfortable' that she even agreed to do a romantic scene with nothing but Rampal's shirt on.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 8:30 pm Shortage of priests affects Hindu ritesWith the younger generation no longer attracted to priesthood, there are fears of an acute shortage of trained hands to conduct the annual Hindu Pitra Paksh rituals in accordance with Vedic texts.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 8:30 pm Sonia returns Press Club membership - Times of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Sep 2009 | 2:12 pm Deshmukh against pre-poll alliance with NCPThe Congress should go alone in the Oct 13 Maharashtra assembly elections and can explore a post-poll alliance with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said here Tuesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 pm CBI accused of slowing proceedings against Subhas BhowmickLawyers of famed soccer coach Subhas Bhowmick Tuesday accused the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) of going slow on bribery and corruption cases filed against the former Indian team player.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 pm Top state-run firms to get Maha Ratna statusThe government proposes to award Maha Ratna status to state-owned companies for greater functional autonomy to make higher investments, form joint ventures and expand capacity, Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said here Tuesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:01 am Belgian chess couple lose passports in Kolkata meetA Belgian-Ukrainian Grandmaster and his International Master wife, here to take part in the Kolkata Open Chess, lost their passports shortly after the tournament's opening ceremony Tuesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:00 am 'All profitable PSEs should be listed on stock exchanges'All profitable public sector enterprises (PSEs) should be listed on the stock exchanges to realise their true worth and raise funds for the social sector and infrastructure projects, according to the chief of the Board for Reconstruction of Public Sector Enterprises (BRPSE).Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:00 am India needs to grow, we understand that: British ministerBritain understands the need for economic growth in India and would not pressurise New Delhi to reduce emissions, British Minister for Energy and Climate Change Ed Miliband said here Tuesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:00 am
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