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Antony on a three-day visit to Russia !Defence Minister A K Antony will begin his three-day visit to Moscow from today to attend the Ninth meeting of the India-Russia Inter Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC).Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Oct 2009 | 6:20 am Railway committee for toilets in local and suburban trains!A Railway committee on passenger amenities has disapproved of the ministry`s existing policy of not providing toilets in local and suburban trains and stressed the need to review the rules.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Oct 2009 | 6:20 am California Governor vetoes `kirpan` bill !A bill to educate law enforcement officers about the religious significance of `kirpans` has been vetoed by California Governor.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Oct 2009 | 6:20 am Antony to begin three-day visit to Russia today!Defence Minister AK Antony will begin his three-day visit to Moscow from Tuesday to attend the Ninth meeting of the India-Russia Inter Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC).Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Oct 2009 | 6:20 am Moderate turnout in Maha, Haryana and Arunachal polls!Low to moderate voter turnout was recorded in the first few hours of polling on Tuesday in Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Oct 2009 | 6:20 am India for big role of developing nations in eco structure!Advocating the need for urgent reform in the global financial structure, India has said "full and effective" participation of the developing world was crucial to address the financial crisis.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Oct 2009 | 6:20 am 49 percent polling in Haryana till 3 pm - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:36 am China protests PM's visit to Arunachal - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:36 am Factory owner arrested for manufacturing adulterated sugar in Uttar PradeshThe police raided a factory and arrested its owner for allegedly manufacturing adulterated sugar which was to be used for preparation of sweets for Diwali.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:32 am Rahul praises UPA's diplomatic efforts against PakistanThe UPA government's diplomatic moves against Pakistan in the wake of Mumbai terror strikes have helped change world opinion against that country, said Rahul Gandhi.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:29 am Converting white fat cells into brown could harbour obesity cureIt has been suggested that manipulating the development of fat cells so that they become brown fat cells rather than white fat cells might be an approach to treat obesity.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Two Naxalites held in MPTwo Naxalites with country-made rifles have been arrested in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district; they were arrested while they were attending a local meeting of the CPI(Maoist).Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:23 am Younus Khan steps down as captain of Pakistan cricket teamYounus resigned after being grilled by the Standing Committee on Sports of the National Assembly.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:22 am 1,000 quintals of fake ricotta cheese recovered in Uttar PradeshGhaziabad, Oct 13(IANS) Police and the health department have recovered over 1,000 quintals of fake ricotta cheese in Modinagar locality here early Tuesday morning, officials said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Church wants Mother Teresa's remains in IndiaNew Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Welcoming the Indian government's statement that Mother Teresa was an Indian citizen, the Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) Tuesday said the church would want her remains to be in the country.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Maoist scare in Gadchiroli constituencies, polling held upNagpur, Oct 13 (IANS) Voting in at least 11 polling stations in two assembly constituencies of Gadchiroli has not started following a scare early Tuesday morning when Maoists opened fire in the area, an election official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Air India opens booking office at North BlockNew Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) National carrier Air India has opened a booking office at North Block, home to several ministries, after the government made it mandatory for all government officials to travel only by Air India.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am 49 percent polling in Haryana till 3 p.m.Chandigarh, Oct 13 (IANS) Nearly 49 percent of Haryana's 13 million electorate cast their votes till 3 p.m. for elections to the 90-member assembly that were marred by stray incidents of violence, including a poll agent being killed.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Omar for early engagement of people to address Kashmir issueWith the hope that dialogue with Pakistan will be on track soon, J&K CM Omar Abdullah favoured early engagement of people of all shades of opinion.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:17 am "New" Michael Jackson single a "mistake"LOS ANGELES/LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's new single "This Is It" was released online and on radio on Monday but fans and music experts quickly spotted striking similarities to an 18-year-old recording.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:12 am Major Brar, Moudgil win Raid-de-Himalaya rallyShimla, Oct 13 (IANS) Major A.S. Brar and Ashish Saurabh Moudgil won the 11th edition of the world's highest and toughest motor rally - the Maruti Suzuki Raid-de-Himalaya rally - in the car and bike categories, respectively, an organiser said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am CPI-M fields Subhas Chakraborty's widow in assembly by-pollsKolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Left Front (LF) Tuesday fielded late Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Subhas Chakraborty's widow on the Belgachia-East seat against Trinamool Congress candidate Sujit Bose, once considered Chakraborty's close aide, for the by-polls Nov 7Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Top ranking for Indian Institute of Science, BangaloreNew Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore has been rated the best in South Asia in terms of visibility and scholarly papers on the net in the latest ranking of such institutions by Cybermetric Lab, the largest public research institution in Spain.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Australia squanders opportunity to launch 20-20 tournament similar to IPLAustralia has squandered a once-in-a-generation opportunity to launch a lucrative Twenty20 tournament similar to the Indian Premier League (IPL).Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:09 am Raj Thackeray's late father's name still in list - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am 36% polling in Maharashtra till afternoonAround 36 per cent polling was recorded in the first six hours of voting for the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:07 am Chinese envoy meets MEA officials as Beijing voices concern over PM's Arunachal visitNew Delhi, Oct.13 : China's Ambassador to India Zhang Yang met officials of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday afternoon shortly after his government expressed "strong" dissastisfaction over Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Arunachal Pradesh during electioneering.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am FDI inflows add cheer to Diwali mood, up over 40% in AugAlong with a double digit growth in the industrial production, foreign direct investment in the country rose by an impressive 40.51 per cent in August, adding cheers to Diwali mood.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:59 am Chinese dyslexic kids harder to treat: StudyThe differences can be seen in the brain and in the performance of Chinese children on visual and oral language tasks.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:56 am Zaheer Khan to play in West Zone T20 leagueZaheer Khan will return to action during the West Zone Twenty20 league to be held in Pune from October 20-25.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:55 am BSNL to set up telecom towers in border areas: PilotIn an attempt to improve telecom services in rural areas, state-owned BSNL would set up about 10,000 towers across the country, many of which would be installed in villages bordering Bangladesh and Pakistan.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:52 am Three SA Indians among six held in big drugs bustThree South Africans of Indian origin are among six people nabbed in one of the biggest drug smuggling rings operating between South Africa and the UK.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:52 am Coal bed found below Videocon project area in West BengalKolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) The Videocon Group, which has proposed to set up a Rs.21,000-crore steel and power project in West Bengal's Burdwan district, Tuesday said Coal India has opposed the plant, saying there was a coal bed below the project area.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:50 am Will end nominations for election in Cong youth wing: Rahul - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:24 am India Inc not in favour of dual GST: Deloitte surveyThe industry is not in favour of two rates for the proposed Goods and Services Tax at the Centre and the state level, a study has found.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:23 am Maoists hit poll booth in state electionsMUMBAI (Reuters) - Local elections were held in three states on Tuesday with some Maoist violence aimed at disrupting a vote seen as a key test of the ruling Congress party's popularity since its landslide national win in May.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:22 am Moderate polling in Maharashtra, over 40% in Haryana & ArunachalWhile over 20% of the voters exercised their franchise in Maharashtra till noon, the turnout in Haryana and Arunachal was over 40%. Special: Assembly pollsSource: The Times of India | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:20 am Suzlon completes retrofit prog of wind turbine bladesIndia's largest wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy has said it completed the worldwide programme for strengthening and reinforcing a certain set of blades, which suffered cracks.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:19 am TCIL starts process to exit from Bharti HexacomHaving failed to get returns on its Rs 100-crore investment in Bharti Hexacom, state-run TCIL today started the process to sell its 30 per cent stake in the JV by inviting investment bankers to work out the valuation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:08 am Oil Min seeks expansion of legal team for gas dispute caseThe Petroleum Ministry has sought expansion of the legal team that is to argue the government's stand on the gas dispute between the Ambani brothers before the Supreme Court beginning next week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:01 am 33 per cent polling in Haryana till noon - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:56 am Pleasant neighbourhoods lower diabetes riskPeople living in a sporty neighbourhood, with access to healthy foods, are likely to have a lower type-2 diabetes risk over a five-year period, a new study has found.Source: The Times of India | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:54 am Thinksoft Global fixes IPO price at Rs 125 a shareIT solutions provider Thinksoft Global Services has fixed the issue price of its initial public offer (IPO) at Rs 125 a share.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:42 am 'Locals back uranium mining project in Meghalaya'The Assembly Committee on Schedule Tribe and Schedule Caste in Meghalaya has visited the proposed uranium mining site in the state and claimed that the locals were in favour of the project.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:41 am In Pics: Sridevi, Genelia, Suzanne sizzle on rampIn Pics: Sridevi, Genelia, Suzanne sizzle on rampSource: The Times of India | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:36 am Capital Foods to take its Ching's ready-to-eat meals overseasNoodles, sauces and snacks manufacturer, Capital Foods, plans to launch its products in overseas markets under the brand name Ching's Secret, besides setting up two new manufacturing units in India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:35 am BCCI issues final warning to 'errant' SreesanthS Sreesanth has been given a final warning by the BCCI to mend his on-field behaviour, failing which he would be suspended from domestic matches.Source: The Times of India | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:20 am Fresh violence in Maoist strike - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:03 am China slams Indian leader's visit to Arunachal PradeshBEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing said on Tuesday it was "seriously dissatisfied" by the visit of an Indian leader to Arunachal Pradesh, the latest tense exchange between the Asian giants over border areas claimed by both.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:56 am Weightlifters Pujari, Batta face life bans for dopingNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Weightlifters Shailaja Pujari and Vicky Batta face life bans for second doping offences and the national body fears it could be suspended again if there is another positive test before the end of the year, a senior federation official said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:24 am POLL - India 2009/10 growth forecasts cut after poor monsoonMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's economy will grow slightly less than expected this year as the weakest monsoon in nearly 40 years weighs on the agriculture sector, but growth will pick up next year in line with a global recovery, a Reuters poll shows.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:04 am China's super-rich bounce back from financial crisisBEIJING (Reuters) - China's super-rich have bounced back from the financial crisis with a vengeance, and China now has more known dollar billionaires than any other country bar the United States, according to a new report released on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:59 am Sept car sales rise 20.6 pct y/y - industryNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Car sales in India rose an annual 20.6 percent in September, boosted by festival demand and easier availability of loans, an industry body said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:33 am Arunachal integral part of India, says Krishna after China protestChina expressed strong dissatisfaction over the PM's visit to Arunachal. "We demand the Indian side address China's serious concerns and not trigger disturbances in the disputed region,'' the foreign ministry said.Source: The Times of India | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:18 am India unease over Pakistan cleric - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:08 am 'Devoted' Amitabh fetched Waheeda's chappalsAmitabh Bachchan is going down memory lane, as he visits Delhi, and has dinner with friends, which includes a surprise guest, his favourite actress Waheeda Rehman.Source: The Times of India | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:08 am Ostrom, Williamson win Economics NobelSTOCKHOLM: Americans Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson won the Nobel economics prize on Monday for their analyses of economic governance -- the rules by which people exercise authority in companies and economic systems. Ms. Ostrom is the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Industrial growth soared to a high in AugustNEW DELHI: Ushering in the festive mood, industrial growth soared to a 22-month high at 10.4 per cent in August this year, giving clear signals that the stimulus measures have started yielding results and the economy is firmly back on the road ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am 10 killed in UP floodsLucknow: At least 10 persons were killed, while several villages were cut-off from district headquarters, as major rivers continued to swell at many places in Uttar Pradesh since Sunday, official sources said here on Monday. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Kidnapped Delhi child found dead in relative’s carNEW DELHI: A six-year-old boy kidnapped from outside his house in East Delhi on Sunday was found murdered in a car in neighbouring Faridabad a few hours later. A close relative of the victim’s family has been arrested. The ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Directive to follow panel guidelinesDistribution of river sand collected from various ‘kadavus’ in the StateSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Joint operations to continue: BuddhadebNEW DELHI: Keen on continuing the joint operations against Maoists, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Monday said the State government would retain the paramilitary forces and suggested simultaneous operations by ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Police deployed in KaithalCHANDIGARH: Police has been deployed in Kaithal to prevent any untoward incident following the alleged “beating up and attempt” to kidnap Rajan Bhagat, son of INLD nominee Kailash ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Maoists unleash violence in West Bengal, Jharkhand, BiharTrucks set ablaze, telecom tower blasted, rail track blown upSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Lashkar chief’s release cause of global concernFeared terror group’s infrastructure increasingly used by al-QaedaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am They showed that economic analysis can shed light on social organisationSTOCKHOLM: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said the research of Americans Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson, who won the Nobel economics prize on Monday, showed that economic analysis could shed light on most forms of social ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Double-digit pay hike for employees in '10Indian companies are expected to reward employees with an average salary hike of almost 11% next year, according to a survey by HR consulting firm Mercer. Firms are also hiring again.Source: The Times of India | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:39 pm Akshay, Priyadarshan & Mohanlal meet IPL chiefIPL has proved to be a money spinner, and many actors are coming together to co-own teams, and be a part of this new innings.Source: The Times of India | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:04 pm Pay cuts for Salman, Ajay and VipulWhile London Dreams was planned on a lavish scale, recession forced director Vipul Shah to reconsider costs.Source: The Times of India | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:50 pm Markets closed due to Maharashtra electionIndian equities markets were closed Tuesday due to Maharashtra assembly elections. Trading will resume Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:30 pm Wake up: It's Sid in the house!On a particular day and time this week, anyone named Siddharth can watch Wake Up Sid for free. Conditions apply.Source: The Times of India | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:25 pm Assembly polls to test govt, speed of reformsMUMBAI (Reuters) - The government faces an electoral test in three state polls on Tuesday that could help dictate how fast the ruling Congress party pushes ahead with reforms and measures to revive economic growth.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:45 pm Will Diwali be lucky for Mugdha Godse again?She hit the jackpot with her debut film 'Fashion', which released last Diwali, and her second release 'All The Best' is also arriving in time for the festival of lights. Mugdha Godse says she is excited and hopes she will be lucky again.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:00 pm A Nobel first: economics prize goes to a womanSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A U.S. academic who proved that communities can trump state control and corporations became the first woman to win the Nobel prize in economics on Monday, sharing it with an expert on how companies make decisions whose work could influence post-crisis regulation.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Oct 2009 | 8:50 pm Sri Lankan beauty fulfils childhood dream with 'Aladin'From TV anchoring to political reporting to modelling, Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandes has done it all. But she finally fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming an actress in the Indian film 'Aladin'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 8:00 pm Nitish denies Muslim appeasement charge - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 12 Oct 2009 | 7:56 pm Voting begins for Haryana assembly pollsVoting to elect members for Haryana's 90 assembly seats began Tuesday morning.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 7:30 pm Voting begins in Arunachal PradeshVoting for 57 of the 60 assembly seats in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh opened Tuesday morning amid tight security, officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 7:30 pm 'ISI officer' electrocuted in Delhi, body taken to Pakistan - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 12 Oct 2009 | 5:08 pm Champions League scoreboard: Royal Challengers vs Otaga Volts, Group CScoreboard of the Champions League Twenty20 match between Royal Challengers and Otaga Volts here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 1:30 pm Royal Challengers advance to second stage of Champions LeagueJacques Kallis put up an all-round performance to guide Bangalore Royal Challengers to the second round of the Champions League Twenty20 with a 80-run win over Otago Volts at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 1:00 pm Mohun Bagan beat Viva Kerala 2-0Mohun Bagan registered their maiden victory in I-League soccer by prevailing 2-0 over Viva Kerala despite a less than impressive show here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 12:01 pm Yash Chopra honoured at Pusan film festVeteran Bollywood director filmmaker Yash Chopra was honoured as the Asian filmmaker of the year at the ongoing 14th Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) in South Korea.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:30 am Every individual must become a human rights defender: expertsExpressing concern at the increasing number of human rights violations in the country, acting chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) G.P. Mathur said that every individual must take upon himself to defend human rights.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:00 am Ambani brothers truce seen unlikely; hurdles remainMUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Anil Ambani's call to end a bitter feud with his elder brother Mukesh over the split of the Reliance business empire is unlikely to lead to a quick resolution before a hearing in a feud over gas supplies.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Oct 2009 | 4:51 am
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