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Floods: Indundation threat over Vijayawada, toll crosses 200 !The threat of massive flooding loomed large over Andhra Pradesh`s Vijayawada city and hundreds of villages in Krishna and Guntur districts.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Oct 2009 | 6:00 am Military operation after militants kill 11 in Assam!A massive military operation was launched on Monday after tribal separatists gunned down 11 people and wounded 15 in an Assam village, officials said.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Oct 2009 | 6:00 am Sonia, PM to visit flood-hit Andhra, K`taka!Sonia Gandhi and P Chidambaram will visit the flood-hit states of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka today.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Oct 2009 | 6:00 am Police pickets set up in Bihar villages after massacre!Police pickets have been set up in two Bihar villages, three days after 16 people were massacred by suspected Maoists, as a precautionary measure to prevent further violence, officials said on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Oct 2009 | 6:00 am Driver, assistant arrested in Thekkady boat tragedy!The driver of the boat that capsized last week in the lake in Thekkady killing 45 people has been arrested along with his assistant, police said on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 5 Oct 2009 | 6:00 am Rosaiah appeals Centre for Rs6,000crore immediate flood reliefIn a letter to prime minister Manmohan Singh, Rosaiah said the preliminary estimate of damages due to heavy rains and floods arrives at Rs12,225crore.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am SC challenges HC order on judges' assets declarationThe Supreme Court today moved the Delhi High Court challenging its order holding that the office of Chief Justice of India came within the ambit of the RTI Act and that information pertaining to declaration of judges' assets could be made public.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am Rosaiah appeals Centre for Rs6,000crore immediate flood reliefIn a letter to prime minister Manmohan Singh, Rosaiah said the preliminary estimate of damages due to heavy rains and floods arrives at Rs12,225crore.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am Rosaiah appeals Centre for Rs6,000crore immediate flood reliefIn a letter to prime minister Manmohan Singh, Rosaiah said the preliminary estimate of damages due to heavy rains and floods arrives at Rs12,225crore.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am 'Akram was never part of CL commentators' panel'Akram was never a part of Champions League T20.Source: The Times of India | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Jenson Button can wrap up the 2009 F1 crown in BrazilJenson Button, can wrap up the title in the Brazilian Grand Prix if he finishes third or higher than fellow contender Rubens Barrichello.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:23 am Cracks in Congress-NCP camp despite Kalmadi-Ajit Pawar patch-upA discordant note has again been struck in the Congress-NCP alliance in Pune district which has 21 assembly seats.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:21 am Mercedes Benz launches E-ClassMercedes-Benz has launched its ninth-generation iconic sedan E-class, which has a number of technical innovations, in Mumbai.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Ashok Leyland slips on poor September salesAshok Leyland ended weak by 2.8% (Rs 1.2)at Rs 40. The counter clocked comparatively lower volume of around 646,415 shares as against its two-week average traded volume of around 1.12 million shares.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Three Americans win 2009 Nobel for medicineSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Three American scientists won the 2009 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology on Monday for their discovery of how chromosomes are copied and protected, work that cast light on cancer and the ageing process.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:17 am Videocon gains on acquisition plansVideocon ended higher by 1.7% or Rs 4.2 at Rs 248 on the BSE. The counter clocked a volume of around 945,640 shares.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:17 am Junior doctors' strike in Jammu affects health servicesThe decision to go on strike was taken in a meeting called by Doctors Joint Action Committee (DJAC) to protest gainst "inordinate" delay in raising their pay grades.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:16 am CIL to import thermal coal for NTPCState-run Coal India will import four million tonnes of thermal coal to meet the requirement of public sector power producer NTPC.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:15 am MTNL slips nearly 4% on Zain bid planMTNL ended lower by 3.6% or Rs 3 at Rs 87 on the BSE. The counter clocked a volume of around 316,119 shares.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:15 am Villagers killed in Assam attack - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:14 am India's 3G telephony auction attracts int'l interestIndia today said it has received interest from international companies for launching high-speed 3G telephony services, auction of spectrum or radio waves for which will be completed by this financial year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:12 am More Kashmiri girls join schoolsMore girls are going to schools in the Reyasi district of Jammu and Kashmir after an ebb in the two-decade-long insurgency in the state.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:12 am Army called out after NDFB mows down 12 Assam villagersGuwahati, Oct 5 (IANS) The army was called out in Assam's violence-hit Sonitpur district Monday after tribal separatists attacked a village and gunned down 12 people, officials said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Jermaine Jackson slams critics for suggesting he's 'cashing in' on MJ's nameJermaine Jackson has lashed out at critics for suggesting that he is "cashing in" on his brother Michael's death by constantly talking to the media.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am CEOs should not be paid indecent salaries, says MontekThe debate over remuneration of CEOs today grew louder with Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia stating that company heads should not be paid "indecent salaries".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am MJ charity bosses blast trademark infringement suitOfficials at Michael Jackson's Heal the World Foundation have slammed a lawsuit filed over trademark infringement.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am Sonia undertakes aerial survey of flood-hit areas in APUPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi undertook an aerial survey of Kurnool and Mahabubnagar districts which bore the brunt of torrential rains and devastating floods.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am Rahul Gandhi to visit Tripura tomorrowAICC general seceretary, Rahul Gandhi would pay a day's visit to Tripura tomorrow to attend two youth workshops in the state, party sources said today.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am Dhanalakshmi Bank raises Rs 150 croreDhanalakshmi Bank today said it has raised Rs 150 crore by selling bonds to investors on a private placement basis.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am Manmohan Singh chairs Ganga River Basin Authority meetNew Delhi, Oct 5 : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here on Monday chaired a meeting of the newly formed Ganga River Basin Authority (GRBA).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am apex court moves Delhi High CourtNew Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday moved the Delhi High Court to challenge its ruling that the office of the chief justice of India came within the ambit of the Right to Information (RTI) Act and making it mandatory for the apex court judges to disclose their assets.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Sonia Gandhi surveys flood-hit Andhra, assures helpHyderabad, Oct 5 (IANS) United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi Monday conducted an aerial survey of Andhra Pradesh's flood-hit districts and assured all possible assistance from the central government.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Three held for forcing 10-year-old girl to marryLucknow, Oct 5 (IANS) Three people were arrested for trying to marry off a 10-year-old girl to a physically handicapped 25-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district, police said Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Kobad Ghandy sent to police custody till Oct 8New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) A city court Monday sent arrested Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Kobad Ghandy to three days' police custody.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Jharkhand says it has no informationRanchi, Oct 5 (IANS) A day after a noted British paper said steel giant ArcelorMittal was close to pulling out of its proposed steel projects in Jharkhand and Orissa, the Jharkhand government Monday said it had not received any communication from the steel maker in this regard.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am 'Jalakanyaka was faulty from the start' - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:58 am ArcelorMittal not to quit India projects - TVMUMBAI (Reuters) – ArcelorMittal, the world's top steelmaker, has no plans to exit its planned steel projects in India, television channel NDTV Profit cited the company as saying on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:57 am Floods devastate Andhra, Karnataka; 1.5m homelessAt least 200,000 homes were destroyed in Karnataka and almost 1,500 villages were partially or completely submerged. The death toll stood at 233, with 170 killed in Karnataka, 37 in Andhra and 26 in Maharashtra.Source: The Times of India | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:45 am What's your 'love' style?Source: The Times of India | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Heavy rains lash AgraAgra, Oct 5 (IANS) Heavy showers lashed Agra Monday, inundating low-lying areas and causing traffic snarls. Tourists too preferred to stay indoors rather than venturing out in the rain.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Guinness record holder Kishan to direct commercial movieBangalore, Oct 5 (IANS) Master Kishan, who entered the Guinness book of records for being the youngest filmmaker, is now all set to make a full-fledged commercial Kannada film.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Rosaiah occupies chief minister's chairHyderabad, Oct 5 (IANS) More than a month after he took over, K. Rosaiah Monday entered the chief minister's office at the state secretariat here - at a time fixed by his astrologers.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Kobad Ghandy sent to police custody till Oct 8 - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:38 am SCR cancels 17 trains in wake of floods in AP - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:08 am Andhra Pradesh seeks central assistance of Rs 6000 crore - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:08 am Bomb kills 3 at Pakistani U.N. food agency officeISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A suspected suicide bomber attacked an office of the U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, on Monday killing three staff and wounding several, police and the agency said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Oct 2009 | 3:07 am Climate change a major cause of child mortality: Study - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Oct 2009 | 2:37 am 2009/10 growth to be 6.3 pct or more - AhluwaliaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy is likely to grow at 6.3 percent or more in the year to March 2010, Montek Singh Ahluwalia said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Oct 2009 | 2:36 am Typhoon stalls, dumps rain on northern PhilippinesMANILA (Reuters) - A powerful storm hovered off the Philippines' northwestern coast on Monday, two days after thrashing remote mountain areas on the main island Luzon and killing 22 people, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Oct 2009 | 1:47 am WPI inflation seen at 8 pct by end-March - NomuraMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's annual inflation based on wholesale prices could speed to 8 percent by end-March 2010 backed by rising input costs and strengthening economic activity, Nomura said in a recent note.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Oct 2009 | 1:47 am Some schools reopen in quake-hit Indonesia cityPADANG, Indonesia (Reuters) - Markets reopened and some children attended school in the earthquake-shattered city of Padang on Monday, but inland hamlets engulfed by landslides were to be left as mass graves to focus on getting aid to survivors.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Oct 2009 | 1:45 am N Korean ship detained, cleared - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Oct 2009 | 1:31 am India clears North Korean ship after inspectionMUMBAI (Reuters) - A North Korean ship that was detained for anchoring in Indian waters without permission was cleared after a thorough inspection, and has set sail, a navy spokesman said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Oct 2009 | 1:20 am Rains continue to lash Mumbai - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Oct 2009 | 1:16 am Three killed in blast at UN office in PakistanA suspected suicide bomber set off a blast at an office of the UN World Food Programme in Islamabad, killing three people and wounding several. One of the dead was an Iraqi national and the other two were Pak women.Source: The Times of India | 5 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am What's Bhardwaj's 'Ishqiya' all about?Source: The Times of India | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:59 am Vijayawada, Andhra villages face threat of being submergedThe threat of massive flooding loomed large over Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada city and hundreds of villages in Krishna and Guntur districts with the water level in Prakasam barrage reaching maximum level on Monday.Source: The Times of India | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:15 am For Rs 1 lakh a day, travel like a maharajaBilled as Asia's costliest train yet at Rs 1 lakh per day, the Maharaja Express will criss-cross from Mumbai to Delhi and Delhi to Kolkata, rolling out a luxury tourism package en route.Source: The Times of India | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:15 am 15 Ministers, 30 top officials put in-charge of rain relief workGovernment staff asked not to take leave for a monthSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Fire station gets inflatable emergency lightsTIRUCHI: Tiruchi Fire Station has been equipped with inflatable emergency lights to enable fire-fighters carry out relief and rescue operations effectively even during power cuts or under poor lighting condition. Three such lights have ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am New Assembly: documentation for green certification onCHENNAI: The documentation process for green certification of the new Assembly Complex has started and is expected to be completed by December. Documentation is one of the important stages in the process of making a building green and a ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Elephant owners boycott ‘Gajadinam’ celebrationsOnly eight of 695 captive elephants turn upSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am For Kazakhs, Indira magic continuesALMATY (KAZAKHSTAN): The charismatic former Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi’s half-a-day stay here left such an impact on Kazakhs that many decided to name their daughters after her. And the trend still continues. Several people ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Underdog tag may help the New ZealandersAustralia has a distinct edge but it would boil down to handling the pressures of a Cup finalSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Commission calls for bringing CTBT into forceIndia, Israel and Pakistan must contribute to make nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty universal, it saysSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Full marks for Hooda regime: SoniaKARNAL: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday gave 100 per cent marks to the Bhupinder Singh Hooda regime in Haryana for unleashing tremendous development in the State. She also appealed to the electorate to repeat the mandate so that ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Flood situation worsens in Andhra Pradesh500-metre-long bridge across the Tungabhadra in Karnataka washed awaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am PMK cuts ties with AIADMKCHENNAI: The PMK on Sunday snapped ties with the AIADMK, bringing to an end a relationship formed just before the Lok Sabha polls. Provocation The immediate provocation was the petition filed by AIADMK ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 5 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Salman Khursheed warns firms on "vulgar" top payNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Corporate affairs minister has warned firms against paying huge salaries to top company brass and said the government would keep a watch on executive compensation.Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Oct 2009 | 11:58 pm Floods kill 200 in Karnataka, Andhra PradeshBANGALORE (Reuters) - Floods triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 200 people in the past five days in southern India, destroyed standing crops and left tens of thousands of people homeless, officials said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Oct 2009 | 11:39 pm Red Chinese Dragon ready to devour India - Deccan Herald
Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Oct 2009 | 11:04 pm Sensex opens weak, slips 0.89 percent in early tradeA key Indian equities market index opened weak Monday and fell 1.11 percent from its previous closing figure, about 15 minutes into trade.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 11:00 pm Preity Zinta to host a chat showShe has been paid Rs 10 crore for 20 episodes of The Preity Zinda Show....Source: The Times of India | 4 Oct 2009 | 10:40 pm No ban on Akram commentating: IPL sourcesThe clarification comes after reports emerged in Pak that Wasim Akram had reportedly been denied permission by Indian govt to commentate in the CL.Source: The Times of India | 4 Oct 2009 | 10:39 pm Scientists develop rice that requires no cookingIndian scientists claim to have developed a rice variety that requires no cooking, only soaking in water.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 10:00 pm Indians bash up Aussies after racial abuseTwo locals, who allegedly abused a group of Indians and vandalised their car, were bashed up by them in Melbourne, police said.Source: The Times of India | 4 Oct 2009 | 9:35 pm Being a Kapoor is not enough for Ranbir: Rishi KapoorRishi Kapoor can't stop smiling. His son Ranbir's 'Wake Up Sid' has got an overwhelming response from audiences and critics alike, but Kapoor senior is cautious and says his son will have to continuously prove himself as it is not the surname but one's performance that ultimately counts in the film world.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 9:30 pm Nine killed in Colombia bus accidentNine people were killed when the passenger bus in which they were travelling rammed into a stationary truck in southeastern Colombia, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 9:01 pm 'Be yourself' is Shilpa's 'Bigg Boss' advice to sister ShamitaShilpa Shetty, who won international reality show 'Celebrity Big Brother' in 2007, could have given various tips to younger sister Shamita for surviving the Indian version of the show titled 'Bigg Boss', but all she told her was 'Be yourself'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 9:00 pm Hooda beats code with dialler tune in Haryana - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Oct 2009 | 4:57 pm PM, Sonia to visit flood-hit Andhra, KarnatakaPrime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Home Minister P. Chidambaram will visit flood-hit Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka Monday and Tuesday to assess the havoc wreaked by heavy rains there and meet the affected people.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 10:30 am Mulayam's daughter-in-law launches her political forayDimple Yadav, the daughter-in-law of Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, began her foray in politics with a maiden speech at a huge rally in Firozabad where she is contesting the bye-election for a parliamentary seat.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 10:30 am 8 soldiers killed in Himachal accidentEight Indian Army personnel were killed in a road accident in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district Sunday evening, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 10:01 am Judges assets: Apex court to move Delhi High Court againThe Supreme Court has finally decided to move the Delhi High court yet again to challenge its single-judge ruling declaring the office of the chief justice of India within the ambit of the transparency law and making it mandatory for apex court judges to disclose their assets.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 10:01 am Flood situation easing in Karnataka, still grim in AndhraRespite from rains Sunday improved the situation in flood-hit north Karnataka but surging waters from an overflowing Krishna river threatened to inundate coastal districts of Vijayawada and Guntur in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, senior officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Oct 2009 | 9:00 am
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