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Rains continue to lash Punjab, Haryana!Heavy rains continued to lash most parts of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh for the second consecutive day today, disrupting normal life.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Sep 2009 | 6:53 am Five students die in Delhi school stampede, probe ordered!The Delhi government on Thursday ordered an inquiry into the tragic death of five students following a stampede in a school.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Sep 2009 | 6:53 am Five tribal students in Chhattisgarh suspended for ragging!Five tribal students of a government-run school in Chhattisgarh`s Kanker district have been suspended for ragging.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Sep 2009 | 6:53 am Nearly half of domestic helps in Mumbai are U-15 girls!Forty percent of domestic servants in India`s financial capital are under 15 years of age and the number seems to be increasing at an alarming rate, states a report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).Source: Zee News : States | 10 Sep 2009 | 6:53 am Orissa: Maoists blast rail tracks, buildings!Maoists triggered about a dozen explosions in the wee hours today in Orissa`s Sundargarh dist.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Sep 2009 | 6:53 am Heavy rains lash Delhi, traffic jams in many areas!Heavy rains lashed the national capital since last night, leading to water logging in many areas and huge traffic snarls.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Sep 2009 | 6:53 am Maoists blast tracks, abduct five railway employees in Orissa - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:36 am India eye top ODI rankings as they begin new seasonAfter a relatively long break, India begins a gruelling cricket season here tomorrow with a tri-series clash against New Zealand.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:32 am CBI records statement of Buta SinghButa Singh today recorded his statement before the CBI in a bribery case involving his son.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:29 am Vijender Kumar assures India of first world medalCHENNAI (Reuters) - Olympic medallist Vijender Kumar has assured India of its first men's world championship boxing medal.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:22 am FDI up 56% as India beats recession bluesIndia is back on the radar of global investors even in the midst of the global financial crisis, with 56 per cent year-on-year rise in inflows of foreign direct investment in July this year, an official said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:17 am Transfer killer drones to Pakistan: MusharrafPervez Musharraf has pitched for transfer of 'killer drones' to his country so that it can take on the militants without the help of West.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:15 am Aerobic exercise can cut risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver diseasePatients with a sedentary lifestyle who engage in routine physical activities lower their risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:15 am Eyes could be the window to stored memoriesScientists can now get information about stored memories even when a person is unable or unwilling to report what they remember.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:11 am Omaxe arm to develop township in BulandshaharRealty major Omaxe today said its subsidiary has entered into an agreement with Bulandshahar Development Authority for developing a township for an undisclosed amount.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:08 am 5 students killed in stampede in Delhi; CM orders probe - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:06 am Distraught mother cries inconsolably for dead daughterA large number of parents and relatives of the injured gathered at the Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital but were not allowed inside by police deployed there.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:02 am BCPL to tie up firms for Rs 5,460 cr Assam chemical plantBrahmaputra Cracker and Polymer (BCPL) - a joint venture of state-run GAIL India, Oil India and Numaligarh Refinery - will tie up firms for its proposed Rs 5,460 crore chemical plant in Assam by next month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 4:02 am I will not settle for a bronze this time: Vijender SinghVijender Singh today said the job is only half done and he would not settle for a bronze this time.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:59 am Angry locals block roads in Manipur over killingsGUWAHATI (Reuters) - Angry residents blocked roads and students boycotted classes in restive Manipur on Thursday over the killings of at least a dozen people that locals blame on security forces.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:54 am Rajnikanth welcome to join Cong: Rahul"Cong has an open system. The party is ready to welcome anyone so long as he is not a criminal. I do not think Rajnikanth is a criminal," Rahul Gandhi said.Source: The Times of India | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:54 am Rajinikanth most welcome to join Cong: Rahul - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:53 am Gautam Gambhir out of Sri Lanka tri-series with injuryCHENNAI(Reuters) - In-form opener Gautam Gambhir will miss the ongoing one-day tri-series in Sri Lanka with a groin injury, the BCCI said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:48 am Mulayam accuses UP government of overlooking SC directiveSamajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh today said the apex court should declare the government as "unconstitutional".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:48 am Treatment meted out to Jaswant not good: ShekhawatBhairon Singh Shekhawat praised Jaswant's book on Pakistan-founder MA Jinnah and also appeared to reprimand the BJP for asking him to quit PAC chairman's post.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:42 am Bihar teachers under attendance watchSkipping classes could prove costly for teachers in Bihar. Concerned over the poor attendance in schools, the state government has decided to introduce technology to monitor the presence of teachers in government schools, official sources said here Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:40 am Government takes no decision on decriminalisation of homosexualityThe government has not yet taken a decision on how to react to the recent judgement of the Delhi High Court to decriminalise homosexuality, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni said here Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:40 am Treatment meted out to Jaswant not good: Shekhawat - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:38 am IDFC plans to raise debt to fund expansionInfrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC) may look at options to raise debt capital to fuel its business growth but has no immediate plans to raise equity capital, its chief said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:38 am Adlabs reorganises BIG Cinemas operationsFilm and entertainment services company Adlabs Films, a part of the Reliance ADA Group, today said it has reorganised operations of its movie chain BIG Cinemas into two business strategic units based on geographical division.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:38 am EdServ to invest Rs 20 cr in school education sectorChennai-headquartered education and placement company EdServ Softsystems today said it proposed to invest Rs 20 crore as part of its foray into the school education sector.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:36 am Treatment meted out to Jaswant not good: ShekhawatExpelled BJP leader Jaswant Singh found an ardent supporter in former vice-president Bhairon Singh Shekhawat today when the latter praised his book on Pakistan-founder M A Jinnah and also appeared to reprimand the party for asking him to quit PAC chairman's post.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:34 am Most deaths due to suffocation, head injuriesMost of the victims of a stampede in a government school in north-east Delhi today died due to suffocation and head injuries.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:31 am Sonia's call: UPA ministers told to travel economyUPA ministers have been advised to travel in economy class and not hold press conferences in five-star hotels, cabinet sources said.Source: The Times of India | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:25 am Senator Joe Wilson calls Obama a 'liar'As far as Capitol Hill observers could remember, it was an unprecedented breach of protocol and showed utter disrespect for the office of the presidency. Congressman Joe Wilson, a conservative Republ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:23 am Rumours spark stampede, 5 girls killed in DelhiDikshit said the stampede took place when some students were rushing up a stair case while some others were running down and ruled out rumours that the accident happened due to electric current passin...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:23 am Chandrayaan detects halo around landing site of Apollo 15India's maiden moon mission Chandrayaan-I has captured a halo around the site where US spacecraft Apollo-15 had landed on the lunar surface nearly four decades ago. The Terrain Mapping Camera onboard...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:23 am Gujarat ex-minister tells SIT to probe Modi's role in 2002 riotsThe 2002 riots in Gujarat were the result of a thoroughly thought-out, elaborate and heinous strategy to communalise the society at large in Gujarat with a view to derive political benefits, writes ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:23 am US unhappy over Sri Lanka's 'modest' progress in settling Tamils"The government of Sri Lanka has made some progress easing camp congestion and expanding access by humanitarian organisations. But we are concerned that those remaining in the camps still do not have ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:23 am Forty per cent of Mumbai's domestic help below 15. "About 40 per cent of the domestic help were girls under 15 years of age. A substantive section of domestic help comprises girls, working for precarious wages and their numbers appear to have inc...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:23 am Chaos at Indian airports as strike cripples Jet AirwaysNEW DELHI: Chaos continued to rule the airports across India Thursday as the country's leading private airline Jet Airways was compelled to cancel over 200 domestic and international flights following...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:23 am UPDATE: Inflation up at -0.12% on higher food pricesDriven by higher prices of essential food items like milk, cereals, pulses, fruit and vegetables, inflation rose to (-)0.12 per cent for the week ended August 29 and is expected to move to positive territory in the next couple of weeks.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:23 am Dhaka disputes maritime boundary claims of India, MyanmarDhaka, Sep 10 : Bangladesh has sent a diplomatic note to the UN against Myanmar's maritime boundary claim on the extended continental shelf in the Bay of Bengal and will soon register its protest agai...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:21 am Reliance continues to lead combined value chartReliance tops the combined value chart on both the BSE and the NSE with turnover of Rs 821.13 crore. It is followed by DLF (734.05 crore), HDIL (690.44 crore), ICICI Bank (597.15 crore) and Reliance Natural Resources (545.84 crore).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:18 am Govt approves interest rate subsidy scheme for housesThe government today announced interest rate subsidy of one per cent for housing loans up to Rs 10 lakhs and earmarked Rs 1,000 crore for the scheme.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:11 am Govt hikes DA for staff, pensioners by 5%The government announced a 5% increase in the dearness allowance for central government employees and pensioners, with effect from July this year.Source: The Times of India | 10 Sep 2009 | 3:00 am `I will talk to Indian foreign minister on 26/11 attacks` - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Sep 2009 | 2:42 am Jet stalemate: Final decision today, says National Aviators GuildJet Airways pilots' National Aviators Guild will take a final decision on Thursday on the agitation, sources said. Over 230 flights have been cancelled. Flights' statusSource: The Times of India | 10 Sep 2009 | 2:25 am In pics: New space images from Hubble telescopeAstronomers on Wednesday unveiled new pictures and observations from the Hubble Space Telescope.Source: The Times of India | 10 Sep 2009 | 2:21 am Stampede kills five schoolgirls in New DelhiNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Five girls died when dozens of pupils stampeded on a narrow school staircase in New Delhi on Thursday after rumours of an electrical short circuit sparked panic.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Sep 2009 | 2:20 am India releases UAE air force plane to ChinaKOLKATA (Reuters) - India on Thursday released an United Arab Emirates air force plane detained in Kolkata since Sunday for carrying arms without prior permission, a defence official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Sep 2009 | 2:01 am UAE 'weapons plane' leaves India - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Sep 2009 | 1:50 am Deadlock continues as Jet cancels 200 flightsMUMBAI (Reuters) - A deadlock between the management of Jet Airways and its pilots over sacking of four of their colleagues forced the airline to cancel 200 flights on Thursday, with no signs of a breakthrough, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Sep 2009 | 1:47 am 6 more 'fake encounter' deaths rock Manipur - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Sep 2009 | 1:22 am WPI falls, but food prices jumpNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's food prices jumped an annual 14.8 percent by end of August after a dry spell hurt crops, adding to concerns inflation could climb above the comfort zone of policy makers and herald an end to a soft monetary stance.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Sep 2009 | 1:12 am Zardari claims Osama bin Laden is deadAsif Ali Zardari has said that the al-Qaida chief is dead, but has sought more aid to expand operations against Taliban in areas where US believes he may be hiding.Source: The Times of India | 10 Sep 2009 | 1:04 am Over 100 mm of rain paralyses Delhi - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Sep 2009 | 1:03 am Noisy roads up high BP risk: StudyIndividuals living near noisy roads are at greater risk of developing high blood pressure, according to a new study.Source: The Times of India | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:01 am Deadlock persists, 200 Jet flights cancelledMumbai: The standoff between Jet Airways and its pilots owing allegiance to the newly formed National Aviators Guild (NAG) entered the second day with the number of pilots reporting sick going up to 432 on Wednesday. On Tuesday, 360 ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Gujarat High Court stays Tamang reportAHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday granted a stay on the report of the Ahmedabad Metropolitan Magistrate, S.P. Tamang, declaring the June 2004 police encounter with Ishrat Jehan and three others “fake.” A Division ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Canara bank to open two branches in DindigulSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Lobbying for Jagan continuesNEW DELHI/HYDERABAD: Union Law Minister and AICC general secretary in charge of Andhra Pradesh affairs M. Veerappa Moily said that no decision had been taken on the issue of making Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy Chief Minister, even as Y.S. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Lobbying by Jagan loyalists continuesNEW DELHI/HYDERABAD: Union Law Minister and AICC general secretary in charge of Andhra Pradesh affairs M. Veerappa Moily said that no decision had been taken on the issue of making Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy Chief Minister, even as Y.S. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Gang leaders locked up in Poojappura Central PrisonTheir initial statements back police findings in murder caseSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Now, pay property tax on mobile phoneCHENNAI: Remitting your property tax has just got easier: the Chennai Corporation on Wednesday launched a system under which payment could be made using GPRS-enabled mobile phones. Launching the service, Mayor M. Subramanian said the civic ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Harbhajan jabs at cameramanBANGALORE: Harbhajan Singh jabbed at a photographer at the airport here before leaving for the tri-series in Sri Lanka after the camera had hit him in the head. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Nod for salary revision of medical teachersTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Cabinet gave its clearance for revision of salaries of teachers of government medical, dental, nursing and pharmacy colleges in the State on Wednesday evening. Briefing the media, Chief Minister V.S. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am YSR did not allow me to retire: Rosaiah‘No Chief Minister developed the State as much as YSR’Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am US supports India's stand on conditions for talks with Pak - Business Standard
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Sep 2009 | 11:56 pm Five girls killed in Delhi govt school stampedeAt least five students were killed and 27 injured in a stampede following rumours of electrocution in a government school in the national capital today.Source: The Times of India | 9 Sep 2009 | 11:38 pm Arms-laden UAE plane takes off for ChinaThe detained UAE Air Force plane in which arms and ammunition were found took off for Xianyang city on Thursday after being grounded for four days in Kolkata.Source: The Times of India | 9 Sep 2009 | 11:01 pm Maoists blow up police post, buildings in OrissaMaoists blew up several buildings, including a police post, in Orissa's Sundergarh district early Thursday, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 10:30 pm Animation turns spotlight on local storiesMUMBAI (Reuters Life!) - When the Cartoon Network channel launched in India more than a decade ago, it simply dubbed its shows in regional languages.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Sep 2009 | 10:20 pm Jet strike still on, pilots face contempt petitionA crippling strike by Jet pilots entered the third day Thursday, as a contempt petition was filed against them for defying the Bombay High Court ruling asking them not to halt work.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 9:30 pm No Imran-Ranbir in Zoya Akhtar's filmHrithik Roshan and Abhay Deol replace Imran and Ranbir who have decided to first star together in their home productionSource: The Times of India | 9 Sep 2009 | 9:10 pm Leander Paes on target for double celebration in NYCNEW YORK (Reuters) - There is something about the bright lights and the razzmatazz of Flushing Meadows that brings out the 'A Game' in Leander Paes.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Sep 2009 | 8:47 pm Steve Jobs strides back onto Apple stageSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Steve Jobs stepped back into the spotlight for the first time in nearly a year on Wednesday, drawing a standing ovation before unveiling new and cheaper iPods for Apple Inc.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Sep 2009 | 8:31 pm Saif's acting has improved by leaps and bounds: Sharmila TagoreVeteran actress Sharmila Tagore loves watching her son's films as any mother does and feels his acting has improved phenomenally over the years. At the same time she says Saif Ali Khan is not the easiest of actors to work with.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 8:30 pm China pledges more funds for outsourcing industryThe Chinese government has pledged more aid from the country's financial institutions to boost its outsourcing industry, officials said Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 6:30 pm Rare gold watch stolen from Shastri memorial - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Sep 2009 | 1:12 pm Mohun Bagan play with 10 men to move into IFA Shield finalOvercoming the handicap of being a man short for 80 minutes, Mohun Bagan prevailed over United S.C. 5-4 in the tie-break here Wednesday to make their way into the finals of the 114th IFA Shield football tournament.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 12:01 pm Ganguly wants to play Ranji TrophyIn his effort to return to top fitness before next year's Indian Premier League, former captain Sourav Ganguly Wednesday expressed his wish to play some Ranji Trophy matches for Bengal this season, nearly a year after bidding goodbye to international cricket.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 12:00 pm Communication programme for DTC drivers for Commonwealth GamesWith the 2010 Commonwealth Games in mind, a communication and skills training programme for drivers and conductors of Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) was inaugurated Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 11:03 am Zubair Kirmani showcases Spring-Summer collection at KFW-IISarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and his sons Ayaan and Amaan walked the ramp in attires designed by Zubair Kirmani on Day 1 of the Kolkata Fashion Week-II.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 11:03 am Chandigarh turns pink with 'Tuk-Tuk' auto-rickshawMoving around the union territory of Chandigarh just got easier. Pink coloured auto-rickshaws christened 'Tuk Tuk', which can be ordered to your doorsteps, were flagged off here Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 9:31 am Naresh Kumar extends Bennett in Indian Challenger squashIndia's unseeded Naresh Kumar put up a brave fight before going down to top seeded Dylan Bennett of the Netherlands in the main draw of the PSA Indian Challenger-3 at the Indian Squash Academy here Wednesday evening.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Sep 2009 | 9:31 am
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