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Shiv Sena declares first list for Maharashtra polls!Shiv Sena on Monday declared its first list for the October 13 Maharashtra Assembly Elections.Source: Zee News : States | 21 Sep 2009 | 6:18 am Woman wanted for trafficking held at Kolkata airport!A woman, wanted for allegedly trafficking girls to East Asian countries, has been arrested on arrival from Bangkok at the international airport here.Source: Zee News : States | 21 Sep 2009 | 6:18 am Saeed should be interrogated for 26/11 attacks: Chidambaram!Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday demanded that Pakistan interrogate JuD chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed for the Mumbai terror attacks as all the evidence against him was on its soil.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Sep 2009 | 6:18 am National identity cards to be issued by 2010-11: PC!The proposed unique multi-purpose national identity cards would be issued to all citizens by 2010-2011, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said here Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Sep 2009 | 6:18 am Eid being celebrated across India with fervour!Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated across the country on Monday with religious fervour and solemnity.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Sep 2009 | 6:18 am Pakistan restricts Mumbai accused - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:30 am India calls for vessel monitoring to prevent illegal fishingNew Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) India has called for an international vessel monitoring system to prevent illegal fishing by big nations in the territorial waters of countries like India, said Minister of State for Agriculture K.V. Thomas here Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:30 am Mild quake in West BengalKolkata, Sep 21 (IANS) A low magnitude earthquake was felt in parts of West Bengal, including state capital Kolkata, Monday afternoon, the weatherman said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:30 am World Gold Council launches national gold festival"This is the first time that the World Gold Council will present a festival of such magnitude to the Indian consumer. Through 'The Great Indian Gold Rush', we aim to make gold more accessible by associating with leading retailers across India," WGC Managing Director-Indian Subcontinent Ajay Mitra said in a statement here.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:21 am 6.3 magnitude quake shakes Assam; no reports of casualties - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:21 am BCCI says opposes WADA clause despite govt standCHENNAI (Reuters) - India's cricket board would continue seeking an amendment to the World Anti-Doping Agency's whereabouts clause despite its own government backing the rule, president Shashank Manohar told local media on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:13 am Indraprastha Gas objects to open price bids for gas licencesDelhi-based Indraprastha Gas has objected to oil regulator Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board's (PNGRB) decision to open price bids for giving gas licence for Ghaziabad, saying the Delhi High Court had given it permission to begin CNG retailing in the town.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:10 am Indo-Pak foreign secretaries to resume dialogue process on September 26Islamabad, Sep 21 : Foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan will meet on September 26 followed by foreign ministers' level talks on September 27 in New York, resuming the dialogue process on the sidelines of UN General Assembly session.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:10 am This Durga Puja, children on the edge go mainstreamKolkata, Sep 21 (IANS) A Kolkata NGO is all set to organise Durga Puja in a very different way - by involving children on the margins of society.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:10 am Quake jolts Assam, other northeast statesGuwahati, Sep 21 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale rocked parts of Assam and other northeastern states of India Monday afternoon.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:10 am NALCO considering alternative site for Indonesia projectBhubaneswar, Sep 21 (IANS) India's state-run aluminium producer National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) is considering an alternative site for its $4-billion Indonesia project, which was earlier planned to be set up in South Sumatra province.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:10 am Rakhi isn't calling it splits with EleshNew Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Rakhi Sawant continues to be engaged to Toronto-based businessman Elesh Parujanwala, a source from NDTV IMagine said denying reports that the couple have broken up.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:10 am Punjab jail minister greets people on Id-ul-Fitr - PunjabNewsline.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Sep 2009 | 4:08 am Quake in Bhutan jolts northeast IndiaA strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the remote nation of Bhutan and India's northeastern Assam state, sending people running into the streets and cracking some buildings.No casualties were reported immediately.Source: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:57 am Bajaj sells 100,000 Discover bikes in 50 daysBajajs new offering in the 100cc segment, the Discover DTS-Si, has sold a record 1,00,000 numbers in first 50 days of its launch.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:40 am Priya gives brother Sanjay's Mata Ki Chowki a missMumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Most of Bollywood's big names as well his sister Namrata Dutt showed up for the Mata Ki Chowki at Sanjay Dutt's residence except Priya Dutt.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:40 am Cotton stocks may swell 62% this season on dip in exportIndia's cotton stocks from the 2008-09 season ending this month may shoot up by 62 per cent despite a poor crop, but prices are unlikely to come down significantly as demand shows signs of a revival.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:35 am Mamata visits Rizwanur's family on EidKolkata, Sep 21 (IANS) Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee visited several Muslim-dominated areas of this West Bengal capital Monday, greeting people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. She also met the family of Rizwanur Rahman, a youth who was mysteriously found dead near the railway tracks exactly two years ago.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:30 am Tripura cheers Somdev's Davis Cup victoryAgartala, Sep 21 (IANS) Crackers were burst, people danced on the streets and boxes of sweets were passed around - it was celebration time in Agartala Monday as residents cheered tennis sensation and local boy Somdev Devvarman's victory in South Africa that took India to Davis Cup world group for the first time in 11 years.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:30 am Govt reconstitutes tiger conservation bodyThe government has reconstituted the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) with prominent wildlife activist and BJP MP Maneka Gandhi as one of its members.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:30 am 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes BhutanWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Bhutan on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:20 am Alonso attends Renault race-fixing hearingPARIS (Reuters) - Double world champion Fernando Alonso turned up for a race-fixing hearing on Monday that could determine Renault's Formula One future.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:17 am Virbhadra unfazed by HP vigilance probe against him"I have no reason to fear... there is no truth in the CD," said Singh, whose removal from the Union cabinet was demanded by the BJP after an FIR was registered against him and his wife by the vigilance department on August 3.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:17 am Steel Ministry to focus on expansion, modernisationThe Steel Ministry will focuss on expanding production and modernising manufacturing units under a two-phase capacity building programme. After achieving success in curbing rising steel prices under its 100-day agenda, the ministry has planned massive enhancement of production capacity and modernisation of the existing steel manufacturing units as future agenda, Union Steel minister Virbhadra Singh said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:02 am 4 killed in road mishap near JaipurFour persons were today killed and as many others injured when a jeep they were travelling in rammed into a truck on the Ajmer-Jaipur express highway, police said here.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 3:01 am Indian army holds war games to secure the country's coastlineThe war game was a closed-door conceptual exercise conducted by top commanders with the help of sand models and large-scale maps, which do not involve troops on the ground.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:58 am Pak draws up list of 83 high-profile terroristsPakistan has drawn up a list of 83 high-profile terrorists wanted for various crimes. The list is prepared by the interior ministry.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:56 am Debt ridden farmer commits suicide in NashikAshok Prabhakar Nikam (35) took the extreme step yesterday after he failed to repay his loan, the police said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:49 am 'Nod to mercy killing will take fight out of patients'Families fighting the debilitating condition empathize with the farmers economic and emotional plight but wholeheartedly reject end-of-life as solution to their suffering.Source: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:45 am Special: Happy Birthday Kareena KapoorSpecial: Happy birthday Kareena KapoorSource: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:43 am Post offices to enter into Core Banking System by March 2010Post offices will no more limit their banking system to old and traditional technology and would adopt Core Banking System, on pattern of other commercial banks.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:42 am Asian markets in red; Hang Seng dips 151ptsAsian markets ended in the red today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:41 am India, Nepal to discuss boosting trade and tourismDuring the visit of Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal last month, the two countries had finalised an agreement to control unauthorised trade, particularly from a third country.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:37 am NCP's unsuccessful attempt to lock its officeDissapointed over giving up 3 out of 4 Assembly seats from the city to Congress party, NCP activists made an unsuccessful attempt to lock the party office.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:34 am Gujarat Univ converts banana plant waste into useful productsA Gujarat-based agriculture university has successfully converted those parts of the banana, which are usually thrown away as waste, into highly useful products.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:28 am Post offices to enter core banking system by March 2010Post offices would no more limit its banking system to old and traditional technology and would adopt Core Banking System, on the pattern of other commercial banks by the end of current financial year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:27 am SAfrica Treasury to meet India officials on MTN, BhartiJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Treasury and banking officials are to meet government officials in India to discuss foreign exchange control implications of the planned tie-up between MTN and India's Bharti Airtel.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:15 am Polaris mulls expansion in Europe; possible hub SwedenIndia's financial technology firm Polaris Software Lab is planning to expand its footprint in the European markets beyond continental Europe and Sweden could be the base to cater to the large untapped region.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:09 am India disappointed with Brumby's decision to skip MumbaiIndia today expressed its disappointment over Victorian Premier John Brumby cancelling his planned trip to Mumbai during his India visit begining tomorrow following a travel advisory that terorists may be planning attacks in the city.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:08 am Katrina snubs John as Bipasha looks on?Source: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 2:06 am On the border, stray dogs are Army's new best friendsWhile elsewhere in the country stray dogs are considered a menace, in J&K they have become watchdogs for the Army against infiltrators.Source: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:55 am Special: Lakme Fashion Week: S/S '10Source: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:53 am Pakistan restricts movement of "Mumbai mastermind"LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities have curbed the movements of an Islamist militant leader accused by India of masterminding last year's Mumbai attack, police and the militant's aides said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:47 am Woman ends life after watching 'Sach Ka Saamna'A 32-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide after being deeply affected by watching actress Roopa Ganguly in the television reality show "Sach Ka Saamna".Source: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:40 am Interrogate Hafiz Saeed for 26/11 attacks: ChidambaramReacting to reports that JuD chief Hafiz Saeed has been placed under house arrest, home minister Chidambaram said he has no objection even if it was a "face-saving technique" by Pakistan.Source: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:37 am India disappointed with Brumby's decision to skip Mumbai - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:30 am The big fight: Shiv Sena will take on Congress for top slot - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:18 am Malik sulks as Cong wrests Kalina seat - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:07 am TD working through media to mar Jagan's chances - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:07 am India hail Devvarman after Davis Cup world group spotCHENNAI (Reuters) - India hailed Somdev Devvarman as their next big tennis hope on Monday, a day after he put the country back into the Davis Cup top tier World Group.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:06 am Australian who won 'right to die' case diesAn Australian quadriplegic who recently won a landmark court case that allowed him to starve himself to death by refusing food and water from his nursing home died Monday from a chest infection.Source: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 1:03 am Victoria launches $14 mn programme for intl studentsAs he prepared to leave for New Delhi to reassure India that his country was safe for its students, Victorian Premier John Brumby today announced a $14 million boost to secure the long-term future of the state's international education industry.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:38 am Will Amrita name her child after b'day girl Kareena?http://movies.indiatimes.com/News-Gossip/Interviews/Actresses/One-Kareena-is-more-than-enough-Amrita-Arora/articleshow/5034515.cmsSource: The Times of India | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:28 am Somdev puts India back among the eliteHe came back from two sets down to script a sensational win over de VoestSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Centre unleashes ad war against MaoistsNEW DELHI: Taking the fight against left-wing extremism to a new frontier, the Union Home Ministry has sought to actively involve the print media directly by issuing advertisements depicting “cold-blooded killings” of innocent ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Mumbai man held for blackmailing AnoushkaHe is accused of sending her e-mails to extort moneySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Mysore Dasara Airshow to be bigger and brighter this timeRevenue Minister Karunakara Reddy to inaugurate it on September 24Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am IIM, IIT professors oppose pay scale orderNEW DELHI: Professors of IIMs and IITs have come together for the first time to reject the latest proposals of the Human Resource Development Ministry on pay scales and autonomy, terming them an “infringement” on academic ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Extremists torch trucks in JharkhandKHUNTI (JHARKHAND): Four trucks were set ablaze by the People’s Liberation Front of India at Aara Ghati in Khunti district on Sunday. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am NSA terms Santhanam’s claims ‘horrific’Says peer group has come out with the “most authoritative” statement on the success of 1998 nuclear testsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am ‘Draft Jagan’ campaign to continueHYDERABAD: The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) has made it clear that it will continue to request the party high command to anoint Kadapa MP Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy as Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy’s successor to the Chief Minister’s ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Russia ready to help India build its own advanced radarMOSCOW: As the race to secure the Indian Air Force’s $10-billion tender for 126 combat jets reached the crucial stage of flight trials, Russia, on top of a full technology transfer, is offering India help in building its own advanced ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Swine flu claims eight livesNEW DELHI: Swine flu claimed eight lives in the country on Sunday, taking the toll to 240, even as 253 new cases were reported. — PTI ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am "Mad Men," "30 Rock" win top Emmys, againLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The low-rated shows "30 Rock" and "Mad Men" shared the spotlight at the Emmy Awards for a second year on Sunday, but most of their stars were snubbed as the acting awards went to repeat winners or surprise choices.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Sep 2009 | 11:50 pm Sehwag steps down, Gambhir to lead Delhi DaredevilsIndia's dashing opener Virender Sehwag has decided to step down as Delhi Daredevils captain, making way for Gautam Gambhir who will lead the team in the Champions League next month.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 11:00 pm Obama wants G20 to rethink global economyWASHINGTON/BERLIN (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday he would push world leaders this week for a reshaping of the global economy in response to the deepest financial crisis in decades.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Sep 2009 | 10:45 pm FEATURE - IT firms step up security with paramilitaryMUMBAI (Reuters) - When Infosys Technologies, India's second-largest IT firm, hired paramilitary troops to protect its sprawling headquarters in Bangalore, some observers might have thought they had gone overboard.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Sep 2009 | 10:00 pm After serious roles, Arjun happy to show his funny sideAfter playing a crooked film producer in 'Om Shanti 'Om', a brooding failed musician in 'Rock On!' and a lame reluctant gangster in 'Don', Arjun Rampal thinks it's high time he shed his serious image and show his funny side in multi-starrer 'Housefull'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 9:30 pm Rahman set to compose for Hollywood comedyOscar winning musician A.R. Rahman is set to compose music for his first full-fledged Hollywood project 'Couples Retreat' and he is determined not to create anything similar to the 'Slumdog Millionaire' tunes. He also stressed that while there wouldn't be any Indian sounds, there would be a touch of Indianess.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 8:00 pm China syndrome - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Sep 2009 | 6:26 pm Anoushka 'blackmailer' arrested in Mumbai - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Sep 2009 | 6:26 pm Duped by travel agents, 63 men in 'captivity' on Spanish island ... - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Sep 2009 | 6:26 pm Eight die of suspected food poisoning in OrissaAt least eight people including four children died of suspected food poisoning in Orissa's Kandhamal district during the past 48 hours, a senior health official said Sunday night.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 11:31 am Hoarded sugar worth Rs.3.4 crore seized in PunjabOver 11,300 quintals of sugar, worth Rs. 3.4 crore, was seized in this Punjab city Sunday as officials targeted hoarders ahead of the festival season.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 11:00 am Manohar Joshi, Poonam Mahajan face protests from dissidentsThe Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party are facing dissidence over their seat-sharing for the Oct 13 Maharashtra assembly polls as supporters of some aspirants Saturday attacked the houses of former Lok Sabha speaker Manohar Joshi and BJP candidate Poonam Mahajan here Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 10:30 am Three killed in Maoist-hit West Bengal districtTwo activists of anti-Maoist Committee in West Bengal's Belpahari region were shot dead by suspected Leftist rebels late Saturday night, police said Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 10:00 am Roberts' 'Eat, Pray, Love' shoot keeps locals out of templeHollywood star Julia Roberts' shooting at an ashram here for 'Eat, Pray, Love' is making media headlines but villagers are upset as they are not allowed to enter the ashram temple due to security measures.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 10:00 am Somdev clinches thriller, puts India in Davis World GroupSomdev Devvarman, in a sensational comeback, outlasted South Africa's Rik De Voest, 4-6, 6-7(3), 7-6(5), 6-2, 6-4 in a near five-hour slugfest in the first reverse singles Sunday to seal India's place in the elite World Group for the first time in 11 years.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 10:00 am Lucknow's medical institute gets new chiefR.K. Sharma was Sunday appointed director of the Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) here, replacing controversial incumbent A.K. Mahapatra.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 20 Sep 2009 | 9:31 am INTERVIEW - Hurriyat seeks revived talks with govtSRINAGAR (Reuters) - Kashmir's All Parties Hurriyat (Freedom) Conference wants to revive peace talks with the government to find a solution to the decades-old problem plaguing the region, its chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Sep 2009 | 6:48 am
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