Defence tie-up boosts Mahindra Satyam

The stock managed tofurther gains and touched a high of Rs 105. The stock finally ended with a 4.3% gain at Rs 103. Over 3.62 million shares changed hands at the counter today.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:26 am

One nabbed with a UK-made pistol in Agartala

One person has been arrested with a foreign made loaded pistol from Kunjaban area.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:24 am

Food inflation worrying; rabi crops should ease prices: Sharad Pawar

According to government data, wholesale prices of food articles went up by about 13 per cent year-on-year for the week ended October 17. Pulses rose sharply by 23%.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:24 am

Ashok Leyland moves up on sales jump

The stock finally ended at Rs 47.35 - up 2.5%. The counter clocked comparatively hefty volumes of 2.03 million shares on the BSE as against the two week daily average trade of 1.32 million shares on the BSE.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:22 am

Five dead after consuming spurious liquor in UP

Atleast five persons, including four Dalits, died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor at Ramraj town.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:22 am

Toyota pulls out of Formula One

TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota withdrew from Formula One with immediate effect on Wednesday, leaving Japan without a team in motorsport's premier series.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:21 am

Toyota to pull out of Formula-1 on economic woes

The world's largest car maker Toyota Motor Corp is driving out of Formula One racing due to bumpy economic conditions.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:21 am

2-day Maoist bandh in Orissa, company guest house torched

Maoists torched the guest house of a private steel company in Orissa's Malkangiri district as they started their two-day bandh that hit normal life in the state's southern region today.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:21 am

Sensex recoups losses, ends 523 points up

Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets rallied smartly to end 523 points higher Wednesday, recouping more than the previous day's losses.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am

Scottish varsity delegation to visit India for tie-up

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) A delegation of university professors from Scotland will be visiting India later this week to forge stronger ties in the field of higher education.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am

Garment exporters worried over US firm's bankruptcy filing

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Indian garment exporters, already reeling under a severe demand crunch in key markets, have expressed concern over the application for bankruptcy protection filed in the US by CIT group, among the largest lenders to small and medium sized businesses.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am

Security fallout: PM expresses regret over man's death - Times of India

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Security fallout: PM expresses regret over man's death Times of India NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday wrote to the family of a man who died at the PGIMER hospital in Chandigarh for want of timely treatment during his visit to the hospital and expressed his regrets. "The Prime Minister wrote to his ... Man couldn't reach hospital because of my security: PMIBNLive.com Patient dies after pm's security stops him; PMO orders probeHindustan Times PGIMER denies role in patient's death, family seeks compensationSify Times Now.tv -India Today -BBC News all 118 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:19 am

Planning Commission pitches for aggressive disinvestment

The Planning Commission today pitched for "aggressive" disinvestment, and said the proceeds from sale of government shares in public sector undertakings should be utilised for new investment projects.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:18 am

Discovery Comm Q3 net income falls to $95 mn

Discovery Communications Inc today reported a fall of 29 per cent in third quarter net income at $95 million, while its revenue increased during the period.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:17 am

Core group for promoting local mfg of telecom infra

The government will form a core group comprising senior officials of Department of Telecom in the next two-three weeks to promote and oversee localisation of telecom equipment manufacturing in the country.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:15 am

Wayne, Coleen Rooney take baby boy Kai home

Brit footballer Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen have taken their newborn baby boy, Kai Wayne Rooney, home from hospital.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:13 am

Study finds breast cancer changes with spread

Almost 40 percent of breast cancer tumours change form as they spread, according to a UK study.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:11 am

Reducing consumption of junk food can cut chronic disease risk

Reducing the consumption of processed and fried foodscan reduce inflammation and actually help restore the body's natural defences.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:11 am

PM expresses regret over death of man at PGIMER

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday wrote to the family of a man who died at the PGIMER hospital in Chandigarh for want of timely treatment during his visit to the hospital and expressed his regrets.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am

Insurgent shot dead in Manipur

Imphal, Nov 4 (IANS) A terrorist was shot dead in a gun fight with security forces in Manipur's Imphal West district Wednesday, police here said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am

Common pain relievers may blunt the effect of flu shots

Using common painkillers - Advil, Tylenol, aspirin - at the time of getting flu shot may weaken the effect of the injection.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am

Blood vessels could predict how prostate cancer would behave

Blood vessels in prostate cancer could act as predictor of how it would behave, say researchers.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am

Scientists develop rare cells in lab to counter autoimmune diseases

British scientists have succeeded in producing a huge quantity of rare cells that can help counter autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes and multiple sclerosis.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:06 am

PM 'deeply regrets' man's death during Chandigarh visit

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wrote to the family of a man who died in Chandigarh after allegedly being denied entry to a hospital due to the PM's security. He also instructed authorities to be more sensitive.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:05 am

Governor Warns, Chavan Promises Govt in 48 Hrs - Outlook

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Governor Warns, Chavan Promises Govt in 48 Hrs Outlook Maharashtra Governor SC Jamir on Wednesday asked the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Congress leaders to respect people's mandate and form the government at their earliest. "The Governor told the delegation that he had told caretaker Chief ... Respect people's mandate: Jamir to Cong-NCPPress Trust of India NCP, Cong meet to resolve portfolio sharingBusiness Standard Respect people's mandate: Maha GovTimes Now.tv India Today -Times of India -Hindu all 242 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:01 am

Pak panel heads rakes up alleged Indian role in tribal areas - Indian Express

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Pak panel heads rakes up alleged Indian role in tribal areas Indian Express The head of a Pakistan parliamentary committee and a known India baiter has now raked up the alleged Indian role in fomenting unrest in Pakistan's tribal areas. Senator Raza Rabbani, a senior Pakistan People's Party leader who heads the parliamentary ... Pakistan Army Hasn't Taken Taliban Redoubts, Ex-Commander SaysBloomberg Dialogue with Pakistan only after anti-terror action: IndiaTimes of India Pakistan army 'kills 21 Taliban'BBC News Hindustan Times -GreaterKashmir.com (press release) -Economic Times all 218 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:59 am

2 boarding schools and NDC on Lashker target:MHA - Press Trust of India

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2 boarding schools and NDC on Lashker target:MHA Press Trust of India New Delhi, Nov 4 (PTI) Two leading boarding schools located in two prominent hill stations in a north Indian state are among targets of Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e- Taiba (let), a Home Ministry official said today. ... 'let plotters also eyed top Indian schools'Times Now.tv FBI: Headley and Rana planned to attack National Defence College in New DelhiBreakingNewsOnline. let Eyed Delhi's National Defence College In India, Says FBIindia-server.com Outlook -Economic Times -Merinews all 314 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:52 am

Hamid Ansari inaugurates workshop on "Parliament and Media"

New Delhi, Nov 4 : Vice President Hamid Ansari inaugurated a workshop on "Parliament and Media" here today.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am

Pak yet to hand over proof regarding India's involvement in Baloch, NWFP insurgency

Islamabad, Nov.4 : While the Pakistan government has been claiming that is has found enough evidence regarding India's involvement in terror activities inside its territory, Foreign Office spokesperson Abdul Basit has said Islamabad is yet to hand over that evidence to New Delhi.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am

Northeast to have new mechanism to tackle militants

Agartala, Nov 4 (IANS) To tackle guerrilla groups operating in India's northeast more effectively, a Regional Cooperation Mechanism (RCM) would soon be set up under which the police of the eight states, the central paramilitary forces and intelligence agencies would work in close coordination, a senior official said here Wednesday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am

Bahrain holds road shows to attract Indian investment

Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) A high-level business delegation from Bahrain arrived here Tuesday on a fortnight's visit to some key Indian cities to showcase the kingdom as an ideal gateway to the trillion-dollar Gulf market.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am

No resolution passed during Chidambaram's visit to Deoband

New Delhi, Nov 4 : No resolution was passed during Home Minister P. Chidambaram's visit to the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind (JUH) conference at Deoband on Tuesday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am

Ambani dispute back to square one as judge quits

MUMBAI (Reuters) - A high-profile legal dispute between India's billionaire Ambani brothers was disrupted on Wednesday when a judge withdrew from a Supreme Court hearing, citing potential conflict of interest.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:43 am

RIL close to buying crude oil from Cairn

Reliance Industries (RIL) is close to striking a deal to buy crude oil from Cairn India's prolific Rajasthan oil fields and the first parcel may reach its Jamnagar refineries by the fourth week of November.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:33 am

Montek expects 6.5% growth

The Planning Commission expects the economy to grow by 6.5 per cent during the current fiscal, and inflation of food articles to moderate in the coming months with the arrival of rabi crops.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:33 am

Job-seekers prefer to work for socially responsible firms

Nearly 90 per cent of job-seekers have a strong preference for organisations with sound ethical and environmental policies, and are ready to work for them even on a lesser role or a lower salary, a survey says.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:23 am

Dalai Lama riles China, this time with India trip

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama, branded by China as a separatist, on Sunday begins a week-long visit to a remote Indian province also claimed by Beijing as the two countries struggle to settle a border dispute.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:18 am

BAG Films board approves raising $30mn

Delhi-based BAG Films and Media, a media and entertainment company, today stated that its board has apporved the raising of upto $ 30 million (about Rs 141 crore) through global depository receipts (GDR) or foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCB) or any other security in the international market.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:06 am

Obesity affects sex life, pregnancy

Obesity affects sex life, pregnancy
Source: The Times of India | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:01 am

Vande Mataram un-Islamic, say clerics - Hindustan Times

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Vande Mataram un-Islamic, say clerics Hindustan Times Union Home Minister P Chidambaram today contended that he was not present when the Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind adopted a resolution at its 30th general session in Deoband on Tuesday asking Muslims not to recite Vande Mataram. Muslim clerics on Tuesday ... No resolution against Vande Mataram before me: PCPress Trust of India Unaware of resolution against Vande Matram: HMNorth India Times Veiled burqa threat from Jamiat factionIndia Today Indian Express -Times of India -Merinews all 200 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:39 am

Tata Steel: Corus may operate at 100 pct by March

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Tata Steel Ltd, the world's eighth-largest steel maker, expects its European unit Corus to be operating at full capacity by the end of the fiscal year in March, a top official said on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:38 am

Toyota pulls out of Formula One racing

Toyota, the world's largest carmaker, said it was pulling out of F1. Toyota was the last Japanese team left in the sport following Honda's withdrawal.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:28 am

Services' Ranji pullout unfortunate: Chidambaram

Union home minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday termed Services' Ranji Trophy pullout against Jammu and Kashmir in Srinagar as unfortunate.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:13 am

Teacher strips girl student by force, takes photos

A teacher of a private school in an Uttar Pradesh village has been accused of forcibly stripping a 10-year-old girl student and photographing her on his mobile phone, police said Wednesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:05 am

Jaipur IOC depot fire may abate by Wednesday evening

The fire in the Indian Oil Corp (IOC) depot that has been raging since Oct 29 might finally abate by Wednesday evening, officials here said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am

Sensex up 2.22 percent

Shortly after noon Wednesday, a benchmark index of the Indian equities markets was 2.22 percent higher than its previous close, with blue chip stocks like Infosys and Reliance Industries gaining significantly.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am

Azharuddin, minister booked for violating poll code of conduct

Former Indian cricket team captain and Congress MP Mohammad Azharuddin and union Minister for Road Transport and Highways R.P.N. Singh have been charged with violating the election code of conduct ahead of by-polls in Uttar Pradesh, police said Wednesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am

Rs.1,751-crore power distribution plan for Chandigarh colonies

Power authorities have proposed a Rs.1,751-crore plan to provide a high voltage distribution system in the 16 rehabilitation colonies here to prevent illegal connections and power theft as well as to boost revenue.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

No strain in ties with China over Dalai Lama trip: India - Times of India

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No strain in ties with China over Dalai Lama trip: India Times of India NEW DELHI: Denying any strain in bilateral ties due to the Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, India on Wednesday said Sino-Indian ties were set to acquire "more substance and relevance" in days to come. "There is no strain in bilateral ties," ... Dalai Lama damaging ties with India: ChinaHindustan Times China attacks Dalai Lama but spares IndiaDaily News & Analysis Vexing Tibet ThornKanglaOnline Sify -Society and Religion -Press Trust of India all 294 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:59 am

Food inflation to moderate by year end - Ahluwalia

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - High food price inflation is a concern but it should moderate by the end of this year, deputy chairman of Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia said on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:58 am

'No resolution against Vande Mataram before me: PC

Union home minister P Chidambaram today said he was not present when the Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind adopted a resolution at Deoband on Tuesday, asking Muslims not to recite the national song.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:51 am

ArcelorMittal seeks new sites in India after land delays

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, is looking for alternative sites to set up a steel plant in India, after delays in getting land at existing locations, the chief executive of its Indian operations told reporters.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:51 am

Maoists blow up guest house in Orissa - Hindustan Times

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Maoists blow up guest house in Orissa Hindustan Times Maoists blew up a guest house of a private company during a two-day strike at Chitrakonda of Malkangiri district in Orissa, police said Wednesday. Maoists have called a two-day strike starting Tuesday in Malkangiri, Koraput and Rayagada districts 'to ... 2-day Maoist bandh in Orissa,co. guest house torchedPress Trust of India Maoists' go on rampage in Orissaodishatoday.com Maoists enforce two-day bandh in south OdishaKalingaTimes Orissadiary.com all 21 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:25 am

Plan panel sees 6.3 pct growth in FY10 - report

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian economy is expected to expand by 6.3 percent in the year to March 2010, the Planning Commission said in a report on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:20 am

UP Chief Secy tenders apology for violating SC order - Press Trust of India

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UP Chief Secy tenders apology for violating SC order Press Trust of India New Delhi, Nov 4 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary Atul Kumar Gupta today appeared in the Supreme Court to tender an apology for allegedly violating its orders on the construction of statues of Chief Minister Mayawati and other Dalit leaders. ... UP Chief Secy apologises over statue driveTimes Now.tv Mayawati wants SC stay on statues, memorials to goTimes of India UP chief secy apologises to apex courtEconomic Times India Today -Daily News & Analysis -Newstrack India (blog) all 19 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:10 am

Ombudsman’s verdicts only in Malayalam

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The office of the Ombudsman for Local Self-Government Institutions has completely adopted Malayalam as its official language from November 1 and copies of the verdicts will be issued only in the official ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Yeddyurappa called to Delhi

Bangalore/New Delhi: Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa has been summoned to New Delhi by the BJP leadership after the revolt against him by party dissidents showed no signs of dying down. Mr. Yeddyurappa said he was leaving for the ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Koda admitted to hospital

RANCHI: The former Jharkhand Chief Minister, Madhu Koda, who is being grilled by tax officials for alleged hawala transactions, was admitted to hospital here on Tuesday after he complained of high blood pressure and stomach ache. — ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

BJP dissidents show no sign of yielding

Janardhan Reddy insists Yeddyurappa should be replaced
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Chidambaram welcomes fatwa against terror

DEOBAND (U.P.): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday deplored violence in the name of religion and made a fervent appeal that more voices be raised against terrorism and all forms of violence, mainly communal strife. He said the Babri ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

China accuses Dalai Lama of “sabotaging” ties with India

Visit to Arunachal Pradesh not political: Tibetan leader
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

‘Centre looking at cutting subsidies’

NEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has ruled out withdrawing the fiscal stimulus packages until the economy returns to a firm growth track. . Inaugurating the Economic Editors’ Conference here on Tuesday, he said: ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

12 people run over by train in Haryana

NEW DELHI/PATAUDI: Twelve people, including six railway employees, were run over by trains in two separate accidents in Haryana on Tuesday. The day began on a tragic note when six persons came under the speeding Ajmer-bound Shatabdi ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Karnataka rebels unyielding

NEW DELHI: There was no immediate end in sight to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s troubles in Karnataka despite several rounds of talks held here on Tuesday between senior party leader Sushma Swaraj and one of the Reddy brothers — ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Outside support till issues are resolved: Bhujbal

No question of NCP parting ways with Congress: Praful Patel
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Express Train Derails Near Mumbai; 2 Injured - Outlook

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Express Train Derails Near Mumbai; 2 Injured Outlook Two persons were injured after a Bangalore-bound long distance train derailed near Bhiwandi station in neighbouring Thane district, officials said. Twelve coaches of Gandhidham-Bangalore Express derailed between Bhiwandi and Kopar railway stations post ... Gandhidham Express derails near Mumbai, 12 injuredHindustan Times Gandhidham Express derails in MaharashtraPress Trust of India Watch: 12 injured as train derails near MumbaiIBNLive.com india-server.com -BreakingNewsOnline. -SamayLive all 46 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:45 pm

SC judge withdraws from Ambani brothers' case

A senior Supreme Court judge withdrew from the gas dispute case saying his daughter works for a law firm advising the Mukesh Ambani group on other projects.
Source: The Times of India | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:35 pm

Manisha Koirala in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's next

Thirteen years after 'Khamoshi', Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Manisha team up again for another film 'After Khamoshi: The Musical'.
Source: The Times of India | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:20 pm

There should be no film censorship: Anurag Kashyap

Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap feels there should be no film censorship at all. Even as he tries to push the boundaries, he says in India it's not easy to make films criticising real life politicians or to even use the term 'sex'.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm

Railways orders probe into Haryana accidents

The Indian Railways have ordered a high-level probe into two accidents involving trains in Haryana in which 12 people lost their lives Tuesday, an official said Wednesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm

Typhoon Mirinae kills at least 30 in Vietnam

Typhoon Mirinae killed at least 30 people and left eight missing in the central Vietnamese provinces of Phu Yen, Binh Dinh and Khanh Hoa, a media report said Wednesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm

US to train Pakistan police force: official

The US will help train police personnel in Pakistan's Punjab province which has faced terror strikes by the Taliban, a media report said Wednesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm

Orissa boat tragedy: five bodies recovered

Bodies of all the five pilgrims who went missing after an overloaded boat capsized Monday in the Mahanadi river in Orissa's Cuttack district have been recovered, an official said Wednesday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:02 pm

Indian terror link proof yet to be given to New Delhi, says Pakistan

After India rejected its claim of backing Taliban, Pakistan said evidence of Indian arms and medicines in South Waziristan was yet to be handed over to New Delhi.
Source: The Times of India | 3 Nov 2009 | 10:57 pm

Govt may buy rice from Vietnam, Thailand - report

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India may import about 2 million tonnes of rice, including government-to-government deals with Thailand and Vietnam, the Press Trust of India reported on Wednesday, citing unamed official sources.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Nov 2009 | 10:21 pm

ED summons Madhu Koda for questioning

The former Jharkhand CM and his associates, facing charges of money laundering, have been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate for questioning on alleged hawala transactions and investments.
Source: The Times of India | 3 Nov 2009 | 10:13 pm

Flu pandemic closes schools, vaccine scarce

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Swine flu has driven up the price of horse meat in Mongolia, closed schools across Afghanistan and Ukraine and sparked a quarrel over whether detainees at a U.S. base in Cuba should be vaccinated.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Nov 2009 | 8:27 pm

Dealing with an obsessive lover

Many of us at some point or the other have had to deal with the attentions of obsessive lovers or over-possessive, needy friends.
Source: The Times of India | 3 Nov 2009 | 8:15 pm

As Karnataka BJP crisis deepens, Congress fishes in floodwaters - Times of India

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As Karnataka BJP crisis deepens, Congress fishes in floodwaters Times of India NEW DELHI: As BJP government in Karnataka struggles with factional feuding, with MLAs camped in luxury hotels to avoid poaching, Congress on Tuesday stepped in to make a strong pitch for flood relief and increased central compensation in what appears a ... CM, rebels await signal from DelhiExpress Buzz Yeddyurappa hopes crisis will end soonPress Trust of India Karnataka rebels unyieldingHindu Economic Times -Hindustan Times -The Hindu all 441 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 3 Nov 2009 | 6:17 pm

RJD to announce its list for Jharkhand polls soon: Bhandari!

RJD on Tuesday said that the list of candidates contesting the upcoming Jharkhand assembly polls would be announced in the next two days.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

5 security personnel held with over Rs 5 cr contraband in UP!

Five security personnel deployed in the duty of a local opium factory have been arrested with contraband worth over Rs five crore in the international market, police said here today.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

SSC to expedite recruitment process!

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) intends to speed up the recruitment cycle in order to increase the human resource for the public sector, a top official said here today.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

ULFA militant killed in encounter!

A suspected ULFA militant was killed in an encounter with a joint team of army and police in lower Assam`s Kamrup (Rural) district today and arms were recovered from him.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

LJP to contest 10 seats in Jharkhand assembly polls!

LJP president Ramvilas Paswan on Tuesday said his party would have an alliance with the RJD, CPI and CPI(M) in Jharkhand assembly elections and contest for 10 of the total 81 seats in the state.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

Property of absconding SP MLA attached in UP!

Property worth crores of rupees belonging to an absconding Samajwadi Party MLA, charged under Gangster Act, has been attached by Uttar Pradesh police.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

Amar Singh for probe into relations between UP govt, pvt firm!

Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh, in a letter to Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, has sought a probe into the relations between Mayawati government and a private company.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

Navin Chawla reviews poll preparation in Jharkhand!

Chief Election Commissioner Navin Chawla Tuesday arrived in this Jharkhand capital to review the poll preparation in the state for assembly elections beginning Nov 25.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

Kerala`s "failure" led to deploying Central forces: Antony!

The decision to deploy Central security forces to oversee upcoming assembly by-polls in Kerala was taken due to "failure" on the part of the state government to ensure smooth conduct of elections, Defence Minister AK Antony said.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

Sonepur fair to be made an international one!

Having promised to develop the Sonepur mela as an international fair on lines of Pushkar in Rajasthan, the Bihar government today estimated there would be a substantial rise in inflow of foreign tourists this time.
Source: Zee News : States | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:24 pm

BJP says Lalu, Cong helped Koda; RJD chief rubbishes charge!

BJP on Thursday accused RJD chief Lalu Prasad and Congress of helping former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda allegedly amass black money, a charge rubbished as "ridiculous" by the RJD supremo.
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

China says Dalai Lama hurting India ties!

China has accused the Dalai Lama of seeking to undermine Beijing`s relationship with Delhi by visiting Arunachal.
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

Family blames PM`s security for man`s death!

Tight security measures for PM Manmohan Singh`s visit to a health research institute cost a man his life.
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

Need for structural reforms in healthcare system: PM!

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said India needs structural reforms in the healthcare sector to improve delivery of services at the grassroots level and help the underprivileged access the facilities.
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

Baba Ramdev, Hazare bat for Kiran Bedi as CIC chief!

Social activist Anna Hazare and yoga guru Baba Ramdev have urged PM Manmohan Singh to appoint the country`s first woman IPS officer Kiran Bedi as the Chief Information Commissioner to maintain transparency in the Commission.
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

Ramdev`s Yoga at Islamic congregation steals limelight!

In a rare confluence, Yoga guru Baba Ramdev performed Pranayam while a Hindu Priest recited Vedic hymns at the largest congregation of Muslim clerics of the country here on Tuesday.
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

New Coast Guard base in Karwar to strengthen maritime security!

To strengthen security along the Karnataka coast in the backdrop of last year`s Mumbai attacks, the government will open a new Coast Guard (CG) station at Karwar tomorrow and arm it with speed boats to counter terror threats.
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

CAT quashes appointment of AIIMS Professor!

The CAT has set aside the appointment of Dr Anand Kumar who was the professor of the Department of Reproductive Biology in AIIMS, and gave the institute three months time to make a new selection for the post.
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

Was Israel willing to negotiate with 26/11 perpetrators?!

Was Israel willing to negotiate with the 26/11 Mumbai attack terrorists, who had taken hostage some Jews at Nariman house, or was it buying time?
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

CIC allows partial disclosure of info on PM`s health!

The CIC has allowed disclosure of information related to Prime Minister`s health already present in public domain, due to extensive media coverage like recent cardiac surgery of present incumbent.
Source: Zee News : India National | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm

EXCLUSIVE - Only 15 pct of G8 food aid pledge is new - sources

ROME (Reuters) - Only $3 billion of the $20 billion promised by a G8 summit over the next three years to boost agriculture in poor countries appears to be new money, diplomats and sources close to the matter said on Tuesday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Nov 2009 | 10:36 am