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US issues advisory against travel to India!US govt has issued a fresh travel advisory to its citizens planning to travel to India.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am Indira regretted Operation Bluestar decision, say aides!She had given the nod for Operation Blue Star but late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi later regretted the decision which eventually led to her assassination 25 years ago.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am Infiltration bid foiled; Army gun down two militants !Army on Friday foiled an infiltration bid in north Kashmir`s Bandipora district by gunning down two militants.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am AI, Kingfisher collision scare in Mumbai!Two aircrafts came face to face on the taxi way at Mumbai Airport late Thursday night.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am PC recommends clemency to death row convict!In a decision that can lead to a final view on the clemency petition of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, Chidambaram has recommended to the President commutation of the death sentence of a prisoner in Tamil Nadu.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am Jaipur IOC depot fire rages on; 13 killed!The death toll in IOC depot fire disaster in Jaipur has risen to 13 with over 150 injured, reports claimed early Friday.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am Special Forces modernisation in view Taliban threat: Army !Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor has assured that security forces are ready to face any challenge from the Taliban, and added that Special Forces modernisation is being done keeping in view fourth generation warfare.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am Modi tests positive for swine flu!Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who returned from abroad two days back, tested positive for swine flu on Friday, a doctor attending on him said.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am India ready to resolve issues with Pak: PM !PM has reiterated that India looks to resolve all outstanding issues with Pak through dialogue.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am Nothing suspicious in Dutta`s statement: CID!There is "nothing suspicious" about police officer Atindranath Dutta, who was abducted and then released by Maoist guerrillas last week, the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Division (CID) has said after his interrogation.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:45 am 23 people detained at N S C Bose International Airport!The immigration authorities at the N S C Bose International Airport here on Thursday detained 23 people as there was Look Out Circular (LOC) against them, airport officials said.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:45 am New train between Vijaywada-Guntur from Nov 1!South Central Railway would introduce a new train between Vijayawada and Guntur from November 1.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:45 am Memories of riots still haunt Sikh survivorsTwenty-five years later, survivors still have painful memories of the mayhem that took place following the assassination of then prime minister Indira Gandhi by her Sikh bodyguards.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:35 am Landfill site near Ghazipur abattoir to be removed soon: Delhi MayorDelhi Mayor Kanwar Sain today said that the MCD will soon remove the landfill site near the facility and carry out a green drive in the area to make it more environment-friendly.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:34 am Don't focus on individuals, focus on issues: HooperCGF CEO Mike Hooper has termed the controversy over preparations as 'unfortunate', and said focus should be on delivering 'great Games' next year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:29 am Govt bans pre-paid mobile phone connections in J&KThe ministry of home affairs has decided that no fresh pre-paid mobile connections should be issued and existing pre-paid SIM cards should not be renewed in the state after November 1.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:26 am Dracula star Sir Christopher Lee set to be knightedThe star is known for his spine-chilling performances opposite Peter Cushing in the Hammer Horror movies.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:21 am PM to visit alma mater in ChandigarhChandigarh, Oct 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will visit Panjab University (PU), his alma mater, here Nov 3. The teaching community and students of the institution are hoping that the prime minister will grant the institution central status.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Halt the violence, Chidambaram tells MaoistsNew Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram Friday said the government had appealed to Maoist guerrillas to 'halt the violence' and urged them to come forward for a dialogue.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Review: A washout!Save for the beautiful Antarctic landscape, there is not much else to be enjoyed here!Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:19 am Dennis Hopper diagnosed with prostrate cancerThe 72-year-old star is presently under 'special programme' treatment at the University of Southern California.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:19 am Teenage girls' weight 'affects sexual behavior'Source: The Times of India | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:18 am Interlinking of rivers to be done cautiously: PMSingh said there was a 'difference of views' among experts in the field on how far interlinking of rivers can help provide water security to the people.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:16 am Japan's vehicle production dives to 34 yr lowJapan's vehicle production from April to September plunged 33.5 per cent from a year earlier to 3,855,856 units, recording a 34-year low on the basis of the six-month period, an industry body said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:13 am BSF seizes Pakistani boat in KutchFour floating Border Out Posts (BOPs) are operating deep inside the Creek waters for enhanced surveillance round the clock.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:13 am Ansari lays foundation for Sikkim rail linkRangpo (Sikkim), Oct 30 (IANS) Initiating the process of bringing Sikkim onto the country's railway map, Vice-President Hamid Ansari Friday laid the foundation stone of the Rs.1,400 crore project for a rail link connecting this inter-state border town in East Sikkim to Sevoke in West Bengal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am PM hosts lunch for Bush, thanks him for nuclear dealNew Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) It was nostalgia time Friday when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday hosted a lunch for former US president George W. Bush and lauded him for bringing the landmark India-US nuclear deal to fruition.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Delhi car catches fire in Haryana, occupants unhurtChandigarh, Oct 30 (IANS) Four Delhi residents had a narrow escape when the car in which they were travelling to Chandigarh turned into a ball of fire after colliding with a tractor-trolley.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Mukherjee to meet Swiss authorities over slush fundsNew Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Friday said he would meet Swiss authorities in December about amending the double taxation avoidance treaty between the two countries.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am The dance of death in in KanpurKanpur, Oct 30 (IANS) All hell broke loose in this cramped and crowded city, over 400 km away from the Indian capital, when news of then prime minister Indira Gandhi being assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards on Oct 31, 1984, filtered down. What began as sporadic protests on the streets quickly turned into organised violence by evening.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am 8 unseated MPs to contest Jharkhand assembly pollRanchi, Oct 30 (IANS) Eight MPs from Jharkhand, who lost their seats in the April-May 2009 general elections, will contest the coming assembly elections in the state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am One killed as air force chopper crashes in KashmirJammu, Oct 30 (IANS) One person was killed as an Indian Air Force MI-17 helicopter carrying four people crashed into the Chenab river in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir Friday afternoon, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Big B makes 'Aladin' a cool family entertainerFilm: 'Aladin'; Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Riteish Deshmukh, Jacqueline Fernandes, Saahil Khan, Ratna Pathak; Director: Sujoy Ghosh; Rating: ***1/2Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Brothers arrested for killing mother's paramourThe arrested accused have been identified as Mukesh and Shailesh Vasava and the incident occurred in Kesar village of Valia taluka, about 120 kms from here, they said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am Hrithik Roshan's passionate kiss in 'Guzaarish'Hrithik Roshan's passionate kiss in 'Guzaarish'Source: The Times of India | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:04 am Manufacturing sector hiring activity to pick up in Q4: NomuraThe country's manufacturing sector is likely to witness a rise in hiring activity in the last three months of this year due to an expected increase in demand,says a report by Japanese securities firm Nomura.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:03 am GMR Hyd inks deal with CFM to build training centreGMR Hyderabad International Airport, a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure, has signed an agreement with the worlds leading aircraft engine manufacturer, CFM International, to establish a new CFM56 maintenance training centre to support its customers in the South Asian region. CFM International is a 50:50 joint venture between Snecma (Safran Group) of France and General Electric Company (GE) of the United States.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:58 am NEWSALERT: Products worth 150 cr lost in fire, says IOCIndian Oil Corp says value of products lost in fire at Jaipur terminal is Rs 140-150 crore.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:50 am FM may mull stimulus withdrawal post Q2, Q3 growthThe government today said it may take a call on exiting from fiscal stimulus after reviewing the economic growth in the second and third quarters of this financial year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:50 am Genus Power says fire breaks out at Jaipur unitMUMBAI (Reuters) - Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd said on Friday a major fire out at its manufacturing unit in Jaipur and it may take several hours before it was bought under control.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:48 am FM says will not be surprised, if GST implementation delayed"I am trying to stick to the time schedule, but I will not be surprised if there is slippage of a few months," Mukherjee said at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit here.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:46 am Jaitley's trouble shooting mission in Ktk fails - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:43 am Raja takes on BJP over spectrum distributionFacing allegations of irregularities in spectrum allotment, Telecom Minister A Raja today hit out at the BJP saying free distribution of radio frequency among operators during the NDA regime may have cost the country over Rs 1.6 lakh crore.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:25 am Rs 11,088 cr floating via chit funds in 3 southern statesAround Rs 11,088 crore are being circulated via chit fund schemes in the southern states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. Around 58 million house holds have participated in chit fund schemes, according to a recent study released by Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR). The study was funded by Bill Gates foundation Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:17 am Clinton asks Pak biz leaders to open up trade with IndiaAmid concerns expressed by Pakistani business leaders about their country's economy, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has asked them to set their own house in order and open up trade with neighbouring India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:14 am Police reforms have not received attention: PMAccepting that police reforms have "not received" the deserving attention from the government, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the Centre would work on them in the near future.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:07 am Govt bans prepaid mobile connections in J&K from November 1The step comes in the wake of the reports that proper verification is not being done while providing such prepaid mobile connections by the service providers.Source: The Times of India | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:06 am Inferno in IOC fuel depot to continue for another 12 to 24 hours, says Army - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:01 am 'India can't be built from Delhi alone' - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:01 am Rosaiah asks governor to accept minister's resignation - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am Latin to lose its domain over Internet addressesSEOUL (Reuters) - The body in charge of assigning the world's Internet users their online addresses on Friday said it had agreed to allow the use of any of the world's scripts, no longer just the Latin alphabet.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:37 am Vice-Prez lays foundation of rail line linking Sikkim - Zee News
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:24 am ICICI Q2 net up 2.6 pct; beats forecastMUMBAI (Reuters) - ICICI Bank, India's No.2 lender, posted a small but unexpected rise in quarterly profit, helped by trading gains and lower provisions, which offset a rise in bad debts.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:18 am Three held in Chhattisgarh with leopard skinsThree young men were arrested from a Chhattisgarh village Friday with leopard skins worth Rs.600,000, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:06 am Rosaiah asks governor to accept minister's resignationAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah Friday asked Governor N.D. Tiwari to accept the resignation of Women Development and Child Welfare Minister Konda Surekha.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:05 am Manmohan lauds Bush, 'a great friend of India'Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday lauded former US president George W. Bush for his 'important role' in bringing the civil nuclear deal to fruition and underlined that India was working with other countries to promote civil nuclear cooperation.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:05 am PM asks for states' support to enforce law and orderPrime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said the central government needs 'active cooperation' of the state governments to enforce law and order in various parts of the country.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:05 am Economy can grow 9-10 percent in near future: PMPrime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said the country's economic growth rate could touch 9-10 percent in the near future even though it faced challenges with regards to social and physical infrastructure.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:05 am This may be my last term as minister: Pranab MukherjeeFinance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, the senior most member of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's cabinet, Friday hinted his present tenure may be the last after which he would like to call it quits in politics and indulge in his 'large collection of books' waiting for him in his study.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:04 am World large enough for ambitions of India and China: PMPrime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said there was enough space in the world to accommodate the growth and ambitions of India and China, and assured that his government was taking steps to preserve the country's security.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:04 am India's upturn now hinges on rich economies: Pranab MukherjeeEven though India braved the global financial crisis better than other countries, a meaningful recovery depends on how quickly some key economies turn the corner, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Friday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:03 am Mass-market U.N. carbon scheme finds favour in IndiaSINGAPORE (Reuters) - A new type of U.N. scheme is spreading clean energy technology to millions of people in India, promising to cut carbon emissions and help investors earn valuable carbon credits.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:52 am Pawar meets senior leaders in Mumbai - Times Now.tv
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:40 am Top Pak diplomat knew US Lashkar operatives: FBIPakistan's Consul General in Chicago personally knew both David Headley and Tahawwur Rana, nabbed by the FBI for planning to carry out a major terror attack in India at the behest of LeT, the US authorities claimed.Source: The Times of India | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:32 am Facebook gets $711 mln damages in anti-spam caseREUTERS - Social networking website Facebook was awarded $711.2 million in damages relating to an anti-spam case against Internet marketer Sanford Wallace, court documents show.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:17 am After last year's tirade, MNS now praises Big BRaj Thackeray-led MNS, which had launched an agitation against actor Amitabh Bachchan accusing him of being more loyal to UP than Maharashtra, has now praised the superstar for offering to help a Marathi film in its Oscar bid.Source: The Times of India | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:09 am Prime Minister says need to push ahead with reformsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will push forward with reforms and needs to increase investment in rural education, health and infrastructure to raise the economic growth rate up to 10 percent, Prime Ministe Manmohan Singh said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:40 am Bharti Q2 net up 13 pct, lags forecastNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bharti Airtel Ltd, India's top mobile operator, reported a 13 percent rise in quarterly profit that lagged analysts' estimates as increasing number of low-paying users and competition from rivals weighed.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:35 am Expect to return to 9 pct growth in 2 years - MukherjeeNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Growth in India was likely to pick up from the October-December quarter of FY10 and the country can return to 9 percent growth in the next two years, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said at a summit on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:31 am Sensex up 1.26 percent in morning tradeA key index of the Indian equities markets started in the green Friday after having lost for four consecutive days. The benchmark index was up 1.26 percent, about half an hour into trade.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:02 am Bharti Airtel net up 43 percentTelecom major Bharti Airtel Friday posted a 43.1 percent increase in net profit to Rs.2,297 crore (Rs.22 billion) for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2009, as against Rs.1,605 crore in the same period last fiscal.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:01 am Indian national dies in Lahore jailISLAMABAD: Suraj Singh, an Indian, has died in a Lahore jail under “suspicious” circumstances, according to human rights activist Ansar Burney. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Fire, blast rock IOC depot near JaipurJAIPUR: A devastating fire engulfed the Sitapura Industrial Area near here following a suspected explosion in a depot of the Indian Oil Corporation on Thursday evening. Though initial reports from the spot did not mention any ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Medical teachers call off strikeSay they will continue to press for the option of private practiceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Indian team to question LeT operativeNEW DELHI: To unravel the conspiracy hatched by the Lashkar-e-Taiba to carry out attacks in India, a team of Indian intelligence officials will travel to the U.S. next week to question David Coleman Headley, an operative of the outfit, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am “New chapter in J&K peace process”Prime Minister hopes his offer of dialogue will be reciprocated in the right spiritSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Manmohan: no precondition for talksSRINAGAR: India is ready to discuss all issues with Pakistan if an atmosphere that is fruitful for negotiations is created, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here on Thursday. At a press conference, he said there was no precondition for ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Quake hits PakistanIslamabad: A 6.0 magnitude earthquake jolted several parts of Pakistan, including Islamabad and Lahore, late on Thursday. There was no immediate report of casualties or damage. The epicentre was in the Hindu Kush mountains . — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Crackdown on ‘hookah lounges’CHENNAI: The Chennai Police have cracked down on hookah lounges attached to some restaurants in the city following specific allegations that some of them were entertaining minors. Police said there was also information that select customers ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Yeddyurappa warns rebels of actionBANGALORE: The stalemate in the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Karnataka continued for the fourth day on Thursday with the dissident camp led by three Bellary Ministers-cum-mine owners persisting with their demand for a leadership ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Dinakaran’s lands being verifiedRemoval of fencing around government lands under the scannerSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Narendra Modi tests positive for swine fluGujarat chief minister Narendra Modi has tested positive for H1N1 influenza, the state government announced. The government had earlier tried to hide this information and labelled his sample with a different name.Source: The Times of India | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:35 pm US gasps at Hillary's charm offensive that leaves Pakistan stunnedSecretary of State Hillary Clinton's public dressing down of Pakistan during a 3-day visit there, including virtually accusing the country of complicity with al-Qaida, has shaken Washington as much as it stunned her hosts.Source: The Times of India | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:17 pm Gifts you must avoid giving your girl!Buying gifts for your girl is one of the best ways of pampering her. But you need to really think through her likes and dislikes. Here is a ready reckoner of what not to buy for your beloved.Source: The Times of India | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:06 pm Jaipur oil depot fire 'to die down on its own': DeoraPetroleum minister Murli Deora said the fire at Indian Oil Corporation's fuel depot on the outskirts of Jaipur has to die down on its own and there was "no other solution" to douse the leaping flames.Source: The Times of India | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:24 pm Michael Jackson movie earns $20 million on 1st dayLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Michael Jackson movie "This Is It" earned $20.1 million at worldwide box offices on its first day in theaters as fans around the globe turned out in strong numbers, Columbia Pictures said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:07 pm Akshay Kumar in kitchen politicsNikhil Advanis Patiala House is inspired by large patriarchal families that live under the same roof for generationsSource: The Times of India | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:57 pm Federer, Nadal upset at Agassi drug takingMIAMI (Reuters) - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both voiced their displeasure at Andre Agassi after the former world number one revealed he took the recreational drug crystal meth in 1997 and lied about the reasons for a positive test.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:30 pm Spurt in Naxal attacks make railway staff jittery - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Oct 2009 | 7:07 pm ED asks UP for details on Amar Singh's fraud case - Economic Times
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