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Canadian PM may finalise nuclear deal with India!Canada`s Premier Stephen Harper who will embark on a three-day visit to India is expected to finalise a deal on civilian nuclear technology and sign an agreement to safeguard investors` rights in the two countries.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Nov 2009 | 5:15 am Headley, Rana`s Kochi link revealed!Headley`s accomplice Rana had gone to Kochi to recruit people to the terror network.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Nov 2009 | 5:15 am AI official accused of sexual assault in US!A senior Air India official at JFK Airport has been accused of sexual assault.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Nov 2009 | 5:15 am Ozone bubble method to remove polluted oil sheen from waterThe oil sheen frequently seen on polluted water can now be removed thanks to a new ozone bubble method developed by a University of Utah engineer.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:36 am Pregnancy depression not normal, say expertsMost people in Australia think depression is a normal part and parcel of motherhood, researchers have pointed out.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:35 am Library books returned 51years later with $1k money order for finesLibrarian Georgette Bordine at Camelback High School in Phoenix said the books were checked out in 1959.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:35 am Gunmen in army uniforms kill 12 Iraqi villagersGunmen wearing military uniforms shot dead 12 men in a pre-dawn attack at a village near Baghdad on Monday, villagers and police said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:33 am Iran says nuclear rights non-negotiableIran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday the country's nuclear rights were not negotiable, the student news agency ISNA reported.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:32 am Suu Kyi seeks meeting with Myanmar junta leaderAung San Suu Kyi has requested a meeting with the military regime's top leader, adding to signs that lines of communication are opening up between her and the junta.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am Injured Brett Lee unsure for first Test against WindiesLee aggravated his troublesome right elbow in New South Wales (NSW)'s Ford Ranger Cup loss to the Tigers on Sunday, robbing him of the chance to impress national selectors.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am US asks Pakistan to expand military campaign against TalibanWashington has also warned that failure to do so would undercut new strategy and troop increase for Afghanistan that president Obama is preparing to approve.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:28 am Emirates discussing new orders with Boeing, AirbusEmirates Airline is discussing new plane orders with Boeing and Airbus which could number in the "tens of planes," its chairman said on Monday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:28 am Mel Gibson grows vegetables to become a better personHollywood actor Mel Gibson says he is always looking to improve himself and insists the best suggestion he ever received was to take up gardening.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:27 am Torrent Pharma in end despite a firm startTorrent Pharma slipped into red to a low of Rs 377, down almost 7% from the day's high of Rs 405. The stock finally ended with a loss of 2.7% at Rs 382. The counter registered trades of around 36,500 shares on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:23 am IMF chief again says Chinese yuan should riseInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn today reiterated that a stronger yuan would help bolster China's economy, amid mounting pressure on Beijing to let the currency rise.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:22 am Glenmark up on US FDA nod for dermatological creamThe stock finally ended with a gain of 3.5% at Rs 230 as against the day's high of Rs 238. Around 487,310 shares changed hands at the counter on the BSE today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:22 am PVR gains 2% on DT Cinemas buyPVR finally ended with marginaly gains of 2% at Rs 143 as against the day's high of Rs 153. The counter clocked a volume of around 168,150 shares on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:21 am Emirates to operate 12 flights from KolkataKolkata, Nov 16 (IANS) Dubai-based Emirates Airline is all set to increase its weekly flights to 12 from the city from Dec 3, a company official said here Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am SAIL cuts steel prices by Rs 500 per tonneState-run steel maker Steel Authority of India (SAIL) today cut prices of some of its products, used primarily by the automobile and the white goods industry, by a further Rs 500 a tonne mainly on weak global demand.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am Protesters disrupt train services in OrissaBhubaneswar, Nov 16 (IANS) Thousands of protesters disrupted rail traffic Monday at Bhusandpur in Orissa's Khurda district demanding stoppage of express trains at the town's railway station, an official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am PM 'deeply satisfied' with Mamata, says TrinamoolNew Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress Monday rejected reports that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is unhappy with party leader and Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and had asked her for a status report on the railways in a fortnight.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am Canada Hopes to Conclude India Nuclear Accord Soon - Bloomberg
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:07 am Dravid, Yuvraj resurrect India's innings against Sri LankaAhmedabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Rahul Dravid and Yuvraj Singh's century stand resurrected India's first innings after the first four wickets fell in quick time, three of these to fast bowler Chanaka Welegedara, on the opening day of the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am Sensex ruling firm, up 202 pointsMumbai, Nov 16 (IANS) Buoyed by the positive weekend numbers on industrial output and cues from the government on its divestment plans, Indian equities continued to trade firm Monday afternoon, with a key index ruling 201.89 points above its previous close.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am Headley effect: NIA asks Rahul Bhatt not to leave MumbaiThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has asked filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's son Rahul, who came in contact with terror suspect David Headley during his stay in Mumbai, not to leave the city.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:53 am Two years after, Smart City foundation stone gathers mossKochi, Nov 16 (IANS) Two years after the foundation stone for the Smart City IT park was laid here, the ambitious project is yet to see any progress, thanks to the unresolved issues between the government and the developer.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Justice Kapadia recuses from matter involving ITCJustice S H Kapadia, who had withdrawn from a Supreme Court bench hearing of a Goa land acquisition case, today recused himself from another matter involving Indian Tobacco Company (ITC) as he held shares in the firm.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Launch of search engine for Internet users announcedTipTop Technologies, a leading search technology company and ITC Infotech today launched search engine - TipTop - which will help Internet users find the "best and most relevant" answers to any search, along with an opportunity to directly engage with people on the same.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:47 am India's N-submarine to be commissioned by RussiansIn spite of the delay in acceptance trials due to stormy sea conditions, Russian Navy is going ahead to commission the Indian Navy's Akula-II class nuclear submarine Nerpa by the year end, a top official said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:46 am GM plans to start govt loan repayment later this yr: reportGeneral Motors is planning to start the repayment of a $6.7 billion loan it received from the US government later this year, says a media report.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am The Chinese supermarket that sells 'only love'!New Delhi, November 16 : A new supermarket in Beijing has opened its doors selling "only love and nothing else".Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am S.Lanka's top general leaves political future hangingCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's top general bid farewell to his uniform on Monday and said he will announce a decision on entering politics within two to three days, amid speculation he may seek the presidency.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:35 am In China, Obama pushes for more freedom, skips Tibet issueAfter enough back-door haggling with China on what questions will be put to him and how the session will be telecast, Obama finally spoke his mind on internet freedom, but skipped the controversial Tibet issue.Source: The Times of India | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:26 am Drunk man falls into toilet pit, keeps sleeping!New Delhi, Nov 16 : A man fell asleep inside a village-type dry toilet after he fell into it in an inebriated state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:10 am Actis launches 'Crestron' ultimate remote systemsMumbai, Nov 16 (ANI/Business Wire India): Actis Technologies, India's leading and most trusted audio visual specialists, has launched its latest 'Crestron touchpanel controller' - the ultimate handheld remote system - the TPMC-3X.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:10 am Notice issued to Centre, Jammu and Kashmir Government on pre-paid mobile ban by SCNew Delhi, Nov 16 : The Supreme Court (SC) today issued notices to the Center and the Jammu and Kashmir Government on an appeal challenging imposition of the prohibit on pre-paid mobile services in the border state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:10 am Headley probe: NIA asks Rahul Bhatt not to leave MumbaiThe National Investigation Agency has asked filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's son Rahul, who came in contact with terror suspect David Headley, not to leave the city.Source: The Times of India | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:44 am Suicide bomber kills 4 near Pakistani air basePESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide car-bomber killed four people on Monday near a Pakistan air force base close to the northwestern city of Peshawar and the Afghan border, a government official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:41 am Senior security officer dies in Kashmir blastSRINAGAR (Reuters) - A senior Indian security officer was killed on Monday when his jeep ran over a landmine near the Pakistan border of disputed Kashmir, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:39 am DIG BSF killed in IED blast in Samba, two injured - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:10 am Kerala tourism smiles after National Geographic ratingKerala tourism needed some good news after being hit by global recession and the Thekkady boat tragedy in September. It has got the pep with the National Geographic rating its backwaters as the world's 23rd best destination, giving the sector a reason to smile.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:06 am First Test: India vs. Sri Lanka, lunch, Day 1 scoreboardThe following is the scoreboard of India's innnings against Sri Lanka at lunch on the first day of the first Test match at the Sardar Patel Stadium at Motera here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am First Test: Dravid, Yuvraj do the repair act for IndiaRahul Dravid and Yuvraj Singh resurrected India's first innings after their first four wickets were lost in quick time, three of these to fast bowler Chanaka Welegedara, on the opening day of the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am Supply of some commodities still a problem: Cabinet secretaryCabinet secretary K.M. Chandrasekhar Monday said supply constraints of some commodities still existed and the price situation would ease as soon as the supply improved.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Obama says Washington not trying to contain ChinaSHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said he was not seeking to contain China's rise and called for more balanced trade between the two powers, which have sparred over currency and economic policy ahead of a summit.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:51 am Supreme Court quashes irrelevant bail conditionTo examine if courts can impose odd conditionsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Lalu injuredSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am 70 die as junior doctors’ strike enters sixth day in Bihar‘Will continue to stay away till government approves hike in stipend’Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am No plan to advance polls: Biman BoseKolkata: No decision has been taken either by the ruling Left Front or the Communist Party of India (Marxist) — its largest constituent — to advance the 2011 Assembly elections in West Bengal in the wake of the reverses suffered by ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am ‘No bowing to pressure on OMC’Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Obama calls for Suu Kyi’s freedomSINGAPORE: United States President Barack Obama on Sunday called for the unconditional release of Myanmar’s celebrated democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi. Under house arrest under the orders of Myanmar’s military rulers, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Pranab, Rajapaksa discuss resettlementSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Ban Ki-moon observes fast against hungerUnited Nations: Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon observed a 24-hour fast in solidarity with a billion hungry people worldwide, his spokesperson Marie Okabe has said. Mr. Ban, who observed the fast this weekend, days ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Most SLFP leaders, cadre favour early presidential pollPresident Rajapaksa says party will take a decision soonSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Maoists blow up panchayat buildingCHAIBASA (JHARKHAND): Maoists blew up an under-construction panchayat building at Dumbuli in West Singhbhum district on Saturday night. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am CIA paid millions of dollars to ISI since 9/11: ReportThe CIA has paid millions of dollars to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence since 9/11, accounting for as much as one-third of the foreign spy agency's annual budget, says a media report.Source: The Times of India | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:54 pm Make toilets cool to fix sanitation woes, expert saysMUMBAI (Reuters Life!) - Jack Sim, founder of the World Toilet Organisation, has a theory about why governments and people are so reluctant to talk about hygiene: it isn't cool.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:49 pm Five killed in explosion in Andhra houseFive people were killed and 20 injured as explosives stored illegally in a house went off in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district Monday, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm Pakistan sets up special wing to protect schools from IslamistsA special school security wing (SSSW) of the police has been set up in Pakistan's Malakand division, which has faced the ire of militants who have destroyed over 200 schools, an official said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm First Test: India 105/4 against Sri Lanka at lunchIndia were struggling at 105 for four at lunch against Sri Lanka on the first day of the first cricket Test match at the Sardar Patel Stadium at Motera here Monday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm Three killed in Peshawar blastAt least three people were killed and 21 injured Monday morning in a powerful explosion in the outskirts of this Pakistani city, an official said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm An amiable BJP leader who became an unlikely dissident heroKarnataka Assembly Speaker Jagadish Shettar, a prominent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in the state, is set to return to active politics at a time when the party's first government in southern India is battling dissidence.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm BSF officer killed in blast near JammuA senior Border Security Force (BSF) officer was killed and three troopers were injured Monday in a blast close to an India-Pakistan border post in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm I was sold to Lashkar by my father: Mumbai attacker Kasab - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:56 pm 7 newborn babies die in AP hospital, probe orderedThe Andhra Pradesh government on Monday ordered a probe into the death of seven newborn babies, allegedly due to faulty incubators at a government-run hospital.Source: The Times of India | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:55 pm My father made me join LeT for money: KasabAccording to the terrorist, his father said, "These (LeT) people make loads of money and so will you. We'll have money, we won't be poor any more. Look at these guys living the good life. You can be like them."Source: The Times of India | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:53 pm Samajwadi Party chief has done it before - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:43 pm Condoms and what women like about themNowadays, condoms come in a variety of sizes, colours, and even flavours. There are small ones, skinny ones, purple ones, strawberry ones, peppermint ones... you name it, and it probably exists.Source: The Times of India | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:40 pm Air India official accused of sexual assault in USA Carribean woman filed a complaint of sexual assault against Anil Sabharwal, Air India's manager at the John F Kennedy Airport on Sunday, sources said.Source: The Times of India | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:29 pm Bal Thackeray slams Sachin over 'Mumbai for all' remark"There is no need for Sachin to take a cheeky single and hurt Marathi psyche by moving to the pitch of politics," Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray writes in an editorial piece published in party's mouthpiece 'Saamna'.Source: The Times of India | 15 Nov 2009 | 9:59 pm Reliance interested in shale gas - reportNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian energy major Reliance Industries is studying technologies used in producing shale gas and may think of making an investment, the Economic Times reported, citing an unnamed senior company official.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Nov 2009 | 9:14 pm Fernando Alonso makes first public Ferrari appearanceLONDON (Reuters) - Twice Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso made his first public appearance with his new Ferrari team at an event in Valencia, Spain on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Nov 2009 | 8:27 pm Lara Dutta to play Big B's wifeIt would appear so, because the Big B plays a film star married to a much younger woman. And, slipping lusciously into Saira Banus shoes is Lara Dutta who, at 31, is 35 years younger than her co-star.Source: The Times of India | 15 Nov 2009 | 7:58 pm Has SRK ignored Amitabh's birthday greetings?Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he is still awaiting an acknowledgement for an SMS that he sent to Shah Rukh Khan on his birthday over a week ago.Source: The Times of India | 15 Nov 2009 | 7:57 pm World leaders back delay to final climate dealSINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders on Sunday supported delaying a legally binding climate pact until 2010 or even later, but European negotiators said the move did not imply weaker action.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Nov 2009 | 7:54 pm Koda cries conspiracy, dares agencies to prove charges - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Nov 2009 | 5:55 pm Delhi not in hurry to give clean chit - Calcutta Telegraph
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Nov 2009 | 3:05 pm Pipeline, Pak on Iran table - Calcutta Telegraph
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Nov 2009 | 3:04 pm Former carpet boy as new 'carpetbagger' - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:42 pm Alleged Pakistani spy arrested - Hindu
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