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Six firemen choke to death after battling blaze in Mumbai!In a gruesome Diwali tragedy, six firemen suffocated to death after they battled a blaze in a multi-storied building here early Sunday, a senior officer said.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am HuJI terrorist killed in Jammu and Kashmir!A top commander of the terrorist group Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI) was killed in a gun battle with security forces in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am Uttar Pradesh to transfer Amar Singh`s cases to Kolkata!The Uttar Pradesh government Saturday decided to transfer the cases registered against Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh from Kanpur to Kolkata, an official said.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am Chattisinghpora massacre case: Witnesses turn hostile!Three witnesses, including a victim who suffered bullet injuries during the Chattisinghpora massacre in Jammu and Kashmir.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am Bank money in illegal gun making?!Is bank money in use for making illegal arms in Munger district of Bihar?Source: Zee News : States | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am On Diwali eve, 30 feared killed, many injured in TN cracker fire!Nearly 30 feared dead and several injured in a cracker shop fire accident on Friday night in Palipattu village in Thiruvallur district.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am UP colleges face closure as students stay away!About two dozen colleges affiliated to the Uttar Pradesh Technical University may have to be closed down for dearth of candidates as more than 40,000 seats in various streams are vacant this year.Source: Zee News : States | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am Go closer to Indo-Myanmar border; Govt tells Assam Rifles!The Centre has directed the Assam Rifles to move its troops closer to the sensitive Indo-Myanmar frontier in order to curb cross-border movement of arms, drugs and militants.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am NSG to set up high frequency signals centre for CWG!The NSG will set up an exclusive "high frequency" signals centre for the upcoming Commonwealth Games here as part of its strategy to secure the sporting extravaganza.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am US military plane ordered to land in Mumbai!A US chartered military aircraft bound for Bangkok was ordered by the Indian Air Force (IAF) to land at Mumbai airport on Sunday morning.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am `Naxals from Maha, C`garh sneak into MP`!Over 50 Naxalites have sneaked into Madhya Pradesh`s red ultras-affected Balaghat district.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am `India not competing with China in Africa`!India`s ties with African nations are independent of China`s activities, Shashi Tharoor has said.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am Vehicle-mounted device to detect explosives during CWG!Vehicle-mounted sophisticated equipment will be used during the Commonwealth Games next year to inspect containers without opening them to check whether explosives and weapons are being smuggled into the city.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am Unique Identification Number could become mandatory!The 16-digit Unique Identification number that the government proposes to give you could become mandatory for opening a bank account, getting your passport or even your driving licence, among others.Source: Zee News : India National | 18 Oct 2009 | 6:17 am Suicide bomber kills 20 in attack on Iran GuardsA suicide bomber blew himself up at a meeting of the elite Revolutionary Guards in southeastern Iran on Sunday, killing about 20 people including at least seven senior commanders, news agencies said.Source: The Times of India | 18 Oct 2009 | 4:26 am Pakistani forces battle Taliban in S.WaziristanPESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani forces exchanged heavy fire on Sunday with Taliban defending their heartland, a day after launching an offensive aimed at bringing the writ of the state to lawless lands on the Afghan border.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Oct 2009 | 4:19 am Vipul Shah's blackmailer runs for coverA bogus caller, who threatened the film-maker, stopped calling him after Vipul acted tough.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 4:16 am Diwali fireworks light up UK skies - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 18 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am The love lives of Parveen BabiA movie inspired by the affairs and rumoured relationships the late actor had with people in the film industry will go on the floors soon.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 4:03 am India to send more 26/11 evidence to PakistanImages ] will be forwarded by India to Pakistan to be used as evidence in the trial there, special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam said in Mumbai on Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am Pak's 'mother of all battles' might turn futileImages ] in South Waziristan, local residents see the offensive as futile as they believe many Taliban have slipped away into other neighboring areas.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am India clears grounded chartered US marine planeMumbai / New Delhi, Oct 18 : India cleared the release of a chartered North American aircraft carrying US Marines on Sunday afternoon.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am NTPC to set up 100 MW eco-friendly plantBased on the set of numbers and the guidance that Infosys management has given and the optimism which it has displayed in terms of the future prospects, it’s quite possible that technology as a sect...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am More Indian funds for Lankan TamilsHome Minister P Chidambaram has said that India will, if required, allocate more funds to Sri Lanka for the rehabilitation of over 2.5 lakh Tamils displaced by the war against LTTE. Chidambaram made t...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:59 am Cement unlikely to cost more despite coal price hikeCement manufacturers will not immediately hike prices of the construction material, despite a surge in their input costs due to an 11 per cent increase in coal price by state-owned Coal India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:59 am Goa police visit Sangli to quiz detained Sanatan activists - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:57 am Unrestricted poaching could see extinction of African elephant in 15 yearsThe International Fund for Animal Welfare last night warned that unless immediate action was taken, elephants would disappear from the wild within a generation.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:52 am Villagers of Kansa in Gujarat shun crackers for sake of environmentA small village in Gujarat stood out yesterday when the rest of the state or for that matter the entire country celebrated Diwali by bursting fire crackers.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:50 am Key witnesses statements to be send to PakMUMBAI: Statements of key witnesses in the 26/11 case in an anti-terror court here will be forwarded by India to Pakistan to be used as evidence in the trial there, special public prosecutor Ujjwal...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:47 am Happy birthday,MowgliDNA pays tribute to the iconic cast of The Jungle Book which celebrates its 42nd year today.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:46 am Prime accused in PF scam found dead in jailAshutosh Astana, 43, who has been in jail since his arrest in January last year, was found unconscious in his cell of Dasna district jail here.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:45 am 17 fire incidents in Chandigarh, 2 shops gutted in BhiwaniWhile 16 incidents were of minor nature, a major fire engulfed a shop at Sector 26 Grain Market here last night, causing considerable damage but no loss of life was reported.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:42 am Power tariff hike likely as NTPC mulls passing on cost burdenConsumers may have to pay more for electricity as state-owned NTPC is set to hike the rates charged for supplying power to the distributors.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:41 am Now lifelong jail term for murders most foulNew Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) India appears to be catching up with the global trend of decades-long imprisonments, with the Supreme Court handing down a lifelong jail term to a Kerala paedophile in the third such sentencing since July.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Goa police visit Sangli to quiz detained Sanatan activistsPanaji/Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) A Goa police team has left for Sangli district in Maharashtra to interrogate three Sanatan Sanstha activists who were detained in connection with the improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in Goa Friday night, authorities said Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Daughter kills parents over property disputeLallu, 65, and his wife Lalli, 62, were killed allegedly by their daughter Mini and her husband Balram over property dispute in Barawan Khera village late last night, they said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Maldives cabinet meets underwater to seek action on climateMaldives appealed for concerted action on climate change with its cabinet holding the world's first underwater meeting to highlight the danger posed by global warming.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:36 am India's natural gas tied up in $17bn family feudOctober 18, 2009 Mumbai - An ashen Anil Ambani, one of the world's richest men, stood before a clutter of television cameras, close to tears. "There is only pain, hurt and emotion," he said, his vo...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:34 am Arrest of cricketers in Bangalore shocks valleySrinagar, Oct 18 (IANS) The arrest of two Kashmiri cricketers on suspicion of carrying explosives and their subsequent release has shocked cricket lovers here who say the players were harassed as they belonged to the valley.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:30 am Govt may clear plan on monthly inflation data tomorrowThe government is likely to clear tomorrow a proposal suggesting release of inflation data on monthly basis and not every week for bulk of the items tracked by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:28 am City-based businessman shot dead in SuratTwo men came on a motorcycle and shot Gautam Shah at close range and one of them escaped. Shah was rushed to Mahavir General hospital where he was declared brought dead.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:21 am Indian staff optimistic about cos' future in Q3: studyIndian employees maintained high level of confidence in the future of their companies in the third quarter of this year compared to their global peers, a study says.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:13 am Gandhi's ideas influenced Lockerbie bomber's releaseScotland minister Alex Salmond said the recent release of the alleged Lockerbie bomber was in line with Mahatma Gandhi's principles of compassion and non-violence.Source: The Times of India | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:09 am Govt forms Committee to expedite Satyam investigationThe government has formed a committee with representations from market regulator Sebi, CBI and Enforcement Directorate to expedite investigation in the over Rs 10,000-crore accounting scam in IT firm Satyam Computer.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:08 am MMTC disinvestment possible only in next fiscal: CMDThe Disinvestment Department is working on a proposal to seek Cabinet approval for sale of government equity in MMTC, but disinvestment in the trading giant would be possible only in the next fiscal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Oct 2009 | 3:04 am Detained US chartered military plane allowed to depart - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 18 Oct 2009 | 2:58 am Unique Identification Number may be mandatoryThe 16-digit Unique Identification number that the government proposes to give you could become mandatory for opening a bank account, getting your passport or even your driving licence, among others.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Oct 2009 | 2:42 am Samvat 2065: Investors get richer by Rs 30 lakh crIt has truly turned out to be a festive year for Dalal Street with investors becoming richer by nearly Rs 30 lakh crore since last Diwali, on the back of recovery in the stock market.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 18 Oct 2009 | 2:22 am US plane cleared for take off, set to leave MumbaiThe Indian Air Force gave clearance to detained US military chartered plane to fly out with 205 marines on board after it was grounded in Mumbai.Source: The Times of India | 18 Oct 2009 | 1:45 am Diplomatic wrangling delays Afghan vote decisionKABUL (Reuters) - Global pressure mounted on President Hamid Karzai on Sunday to accept a possible runoff in Afghanistan's disputed election as extended diplomacy delayed the announcement of official results from the August poll.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Oct 2009 | 1:35 am Pak troops battle Taliban in WaziristanAbout 28,000 soldiers are battling an estimated 10,000 hard-core Taliban, after surrounding militant territory and pushing in from three direction.Source: The Times of India | 18 Oct 2009 | 1:15 am Q+A - Why is Pakistan attacking in South Waziristan?REUTERS - Pakistani forces exchanged heavy fire with Taliban militants on Sunday, a day after launching a long-awaited offensive aimed at bringing the writ of state to lawless tribal lands on the Afghan border.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Oct 2009 | 12:26 am In Pics: Bollywood divas celebrate DiwaliSource: The Times of India | 18 Oct 2009 | 12:22 am Force India's Sutil to start 3rd in Brazilian GPAdrian Sutil holding his own in a dramatic wet qualifying session to bag the third place on the starting grid for the Brazilian Grand Prix.Source: The Times of India | 18 Oct 2009 | 12:08 am Big B takes inspiration from grandchildrenBollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who plays a 12-year-old progeric in "Paa", says he has taken cues from his grandchildren to adapt a child's mannerisms for the role .Source: The Times of India | 18 Oct 2009 | 12:01 am 6 firemen choke to death after battling blaze - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Oct 2009 | 11:27 pm Kerala church's stance on burial sparks rowA recently concluded Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church has decided to incorporate in its rules a 2003 decision on Christian burials in cases of 'scandalous suicides'.Source: The Times of India | 17 Oct 2009 | 9:05 pm U.N. nuclear chief calls for U.S.-Iran talks on nuclear disputeVIENNA (Reuters) - Direct talks without preconditions between the United States and Iran are the only solution to the conflict over Tehran's nuclear program, the U.N. nuclear agency's head was quoted as saying on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 17 Oct 2009 | 9:00 pm Button says he needs "a hell of a race"SAO PAULOOct 17 (Reuters) - A frustrated and angry Jenson Button on Saturday braced for the race of his life after qualifying only 14th for a Brazilian Grand Prix he had hoped would crown him champion.Source: Reuters: Top News | 17 Oct 2009 | 8:54 pm PF scam: Key accused dies mysteriouslyThe lone arrested person and key accused in the Rs 23-crore Ghaziabad PF scam, Ashutosh Asthana, died in Dasna district jail under highly mysterious circumstances.Source: The Times of India | 17 Oct 2009 | 8:30 pm INTERVIEW - Early deal for poor states in Doha talks tough - LamyDAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Poor countries will have to wait for the Doha Round of trade talks to conclude and are unlikely to get an advanced package directed to them before then, the head of the World Trade Organisation said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 17 Oct 2009 | 8:25 pm Australian, 16, sets out to sail solo around worldSYDNEY (Reuters) - A 16-year-old Australian yachtswoman set sail from Sydney on Sunday in a controversial bid to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world.Source: Reuters: Top News | 17 Oct 2009 | 8:16 pm Maya lobs Amar cases to Calcutta - Calcutta Telegraph
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Oct 2009 | 4:07 pm Indians abroad celebrate Diwali - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Oct 2009 | 3:04 pm UK: 3 of Indian family jailed for raping kinThree Indian-origin men -- the victim's step-father, step-uncle and brother-in-law -- repeatedly raped the 27-year-old woman for several years, and have been convicted and sentenced to long years in prison.Source: The Times of India | 17 Oct 2009 | 1:50 pm UltraTech gains marginally on Q2 net jumpThe stock slipped to a low of Rs 833 and finally ended with a gain of 1.6% at Rs 837. Over 65,200 shares were traded on the NSE today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Oct 2009 | 8:14 am Sterlite hits new 52-wk high, spurts 3%The stock ended with a gain of 3% at Rs 845. The counter witnessed trades of over 290,268 stocks on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Oct 2009 | 8:10 am Arunachal students submit anti-China memo to Uttarakhand CM - Times of India
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