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SP`s efforts to win back Muslims fail to stir community!Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav`s renewed efforts to win back Muslims by snapping ties with former BJP leader Kalyan Singh have so far failed to cut much ice with the community.Source: Zee News : States | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Maharashtra Legislature to go hi-tech!Maharashtra Legislature would soon go online and also have a modern e-library, Assembly Speaker Dilip Walse Patil has said.Source: Zee News : States | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Himachal Assembly winter session from Dec 14!The week-long winter session of the Himachal Pradesh legislative Assembly will be held at Dharamsala from Dec 14, a minister said here on Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Lucknow: Eight of family killed in road mishap!Eight people of a family were killed early Thursday when a tanker hit their Tata Sumo in Uttar Pradesh`s Hathras district.Source: Zee News : States | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Minister moots `herbal liquor` to help tribals!Maharashtra Tribal Development Minister Babanrao Pachpute has suggested that tribals manufacture `herbal liquor` from moha (bassia latifolia) flowers as a source of livelihood.Source: Zee News : States | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Canadian PM confident of civil nuke deal with India!Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has expressed confidence about concluding a civil nuclear deal with India within weeks, asserting that prejudices of the past would not be allowed to come in the way.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Tahawwur Hussain Rana`s bail hearing postponed!The bail hearing of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Pakistani-origin man in custody in the US on charges of plotting terrorist attacks in India, scheduled at a court here on Wednesday has been postponed till December 2.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Nation pays homage to Indira Gandhi on birth anniversary!India on Thursday paid homage to the late Indira Gandhi, the country`s first and only woman prime minister, on her 92nd birth anniversary with floral tributes and other ceremonies.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am `Ties with China not at the cost of India`!The US has made it clear that building better ties with China would not be at the cost of India.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am UP farmers gather in New Delhi to protest sugarcane prices!Holding sugarcane stems and shouting slogans, hordes of farmers from Uttar Pradesh arrived in Delhi on Thursday to voice their protest against the new sugarcane pricing policy announced by the central and state governments.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Krishna in Kabul for Karzai`s inauguration as President!External Affairs Minister S M Krishna will represent India at the inauguration of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai who won a second term in office in a keenly-fought election.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am US House resolution welcomes Manmohan`s visit!Welcoming the forthcoming visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the US, the House of Representatives has described India as a global player which can provide stability and security in Asia.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Madhu Koda`s net assets worth nearly Rs 1 crore!Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, facing charges of money laundering of over Rs 2,000 crore, had put his net assets at nearly Rs one crore at the time of the Lok Sabha polls.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am No rules flouted in giving Tahawwur Rana visa: Indian envoy!Even as the Indian Government announced it was investigating the issue of a visa by the Indian Consul General in Chicago to terror suspect Tahawwur Rana, a senior diplomat has denied that any procedure was violated.Source: Zee News : India National | 19 Nov 2009 | 5:01 am Wockhardt ends weak despite US FDA nod for generic drugWockhardt closed at Rs 175, lower by Rs 5 or 2%, on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:38 am PM to begin three-day US visit from November 23Manmohan Singh's visit is seen by New Delhi as a touchstone of US president Barack Obama's intention of sustaining a relationship that has deepened over the years.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:34 am Tata Metaliks sparkles on expansion plansTata Metaliks ended at Rs 113, higher by Rs 10 or 9%, on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:34 am BJP, RJD, SP hit out at Pawar over sugarcane policySP general secretary Amar Singh said the government has ordered the import of raw sugar from Brazil so that sugar mills continue to run without domestic sugarcane supply.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:29 am Giant "lungless" worm found living on land with no legsIn a new research, scientists have discovered a new giant wormlike amphibian species that can survive on land with no nostrils, lungs, or legs.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:29 am Outdoor second-hand smoke a new health hazardWhile bans on smoking have forced smokers at bars and restaurants onto outdoor patios, concerns are increasing over the increasing exposure to second-hand airborne smoke.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:23 am Obama warns Iran of consequences over nuclear standoffIran rejected a deal to send enriched uranium abroad for further processing, defying Washington and its allies which had called on Tehran to accept the deal.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:22 am Parliament adjourned for the day over sugarcane price issueNew Delhi, Nov 19 : The winter session of the parliament was adjourned for the day on Thursday due to opposition protests over sugarcane prices.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am Mums-to-be with multiple sclerosis less likely to suffer complicationsA new study has revealed that pregnant women with multiple sclerosis are at a modest risk of suffering complications or having caesarean deliveries.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:18 am Pepsico to set up 4 new plants in India for estimated Rs 700crJust Days after its high-profile global board meeting that was hosted for the first time in the country earlier this month, Pepsico India Chairman Sanjeev Chadha said "going forward, over the next three years, certainly we will be putting up new plants.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:17 am Becks to spend Thanksgiving at US army base in GermanyBrit footballer David Beckham is set to spend his Thanksgiving holiday at an American army base in Germany in a bid to boost soldiers' morale.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:16 am Bruno scoops Best Film nomination at British Comedy AwardsSacha Baron Cohen's film Bruno has bagged a nomination in the Best Film category at the British Comedy Awards.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:14 am No plan to hike oil prices soon: SecyThe government is not considering at present to raise petrol and diesel prices in line with the firming international crude rates, Petroleum Secretary RS Pandey said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:14 am Shakira says she could belly dance from birthShakira has said that she was born with her famous hip-swivelling moves and never had to take any formal lessons.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:12 am Raikkonen open to Mercedes offer, says managerSteve Robertson told a website on Thursday that the Finn, who failed to reach a deal with McLaren after leaving Ferrari, was not 100% certain to be absent next year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:12 am RNRL's conditional nod for oil ministry as party in gas disputeNew Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Reliance Natural Resources Ltd (RNRL) Thursday gave its consent in the Supreme Court to the oil ministry becoming a party in the dispute over supply of gas from Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) but without giving up the right to cross-examine its officials.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am PM heads to U.S. in test of ties with ObamaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime minister Manmohan Singh and U.S. President Barack Obama meet next week to strengthen ties, with the emerging Asian power increasingly playing a bigger role on global issues such as climate change and trade.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:07 am 'We should not expect much from Copenhagen summit'Asking Indians not to expect much from the climate change conference in Copenhagen, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh today said the government would follow a "twin track" approach of not binding itself to any global agreement but at the same time putting in place "ruthless" measures to cut emissions on the domestic front.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:07 am Mid-mkt British hotel chain Premier Inn enters IndiaLeading British hotel chain Premier Inn today announced its entry into the domestic mid-market hospitality segment with the launch of its first hotel in Bangalore.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:02 am Sehwag, Gambhir give India a strong startAhmedabad, Nov 19 (IANS) Openers Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir gave a good start as India made 77 for no loss in the second innings at tea after Sri Lanka declared their first innings at 760 for seven on the fourth day of the first cricket Test here Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am PM holds emergency meeting on sugarcane pricingNew Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Faced with a protest by farmers and almost all opposition parties over sugarcane pricing, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday held an emergency meeting on the issue with senior cabinet colleagues.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am Indefinite strike in Bengal jute sector from Dec 14Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) Over two lakh jute mill workers across West Bengal will go on an indefinite strike Dec 14 to press for payment of arrears and implementation of an wage agreement.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am Bajrang Dal calls for boycott of Chinese goodsNew Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The right-wing Hindu group Bajrang Dal Thursday wrote letters to major trade associations and chambers of commerce in Delhi calling for a boycott of Chinese goods saying that China was using India as a 'dumping market' for 'cheap goods'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am DMK opposes sugarcane pricing ordinanceNew Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), a key partner in the ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) coalition, Thursday opposed the government's decision to fix sugarcane price at Rs.129.85 a quintal for the 2009-10 crushing season.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am We should not expect much from Copenhagen summit: Ramesh - Expressindia.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:57 am Possessive hubby arrested for extorting cash from neighbour who took his wife out!New Delhi, Nov 19 : Huang Zhong, a farmer too possessive of his wife, was arrested last week after he extorted 100,000 yuan from a fellow villager for taking his wife to the county seat in Nanning, capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am India reduces expectation from Copenhagen climate summitNew Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Do not expect anything much from next month's climate summit in Copenhagen, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said Thursday, reiterating that India is not going to accept any legally binding cuts on its greenhouse gas emissions.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Sensex continues to fall, down by 269 pointsMumbai, Nov 19 (IANS) A key Indian equities index extended its losses Thursday afternoon and was ruling 269 points lower than its previous close.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Sugar protest forces parliament to shutNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Thousands of farmers protesting low state-controlled sugarcane prices forced the postponement of the first day of the parliamentary winter session on Thursday, highlighting rural discontent over government policy.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:42 am Oil secy: No proposal to raise fuel pricesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government has no immediate plan to raise fuel prices, Oil Secretary R.S. Pandey said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:25 am Setco plans to double manufacturing capacityAutomotive clutch manufacturer, Setco Automotive plans to double the production capacity to 10 lakh per annum in the next two years, a top company official said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:25 am Tata Tele recasts short-term debt into long-term debtTata Teleservices (Maharashtra)'s GSM capex plan would be over by June 2010 and the company has recast its short-term debt into long-term debt, a top compnay official said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:21 am McNally Bharat bags order worth Rs 306 crMcNally Bharat Engineering today said it has bagged an order worth Rs 306.45 crore for engineering related works at Rourkela Steel Plant.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:18 am India fight to save first Test after Sri Lanka run riotIndia made a confident start in their bid to save the first Test after Sri Lanka enjoyed a record-breaking run-feast on the fourth day on Thursday.Source: The Times of India | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:09 am No plans to auction rights to tap ECB: GovtThe government today ruled out auctioning the rights to borrow money from overseas market (ECB) to corporates to check capital inflows and said that the surge in foreign money is not a matter of concern at present.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 19 Nov 2009 | 2:07 am Karzai pledges to tackle graft, take over securityKABUL (Reuters) - Newly-inaugurated Afghan President Hamid Karzai pledged on Thursday to tackle corruption and said his country's security forces should be ready to take over responsibility of unstable areas in three years.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2009 | 1:52 am Terror talent wanted for riot revenge - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Nov 2009 | 1:51 am India leader charged with rioting - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Nov 2009 | 1:37 am Happy Birthday Sushmita Sen!Source: The Times of India | 19 Nov 2009 | 1:35 am Farmers congregate in Delhi to stall winter session of Parliament - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:57 am 'India-US Tie No Threat To Pakistan' - india-server.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:52 am U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet momentsNEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack Obama were among the 10 most influential moments on the Internet in the past decade, according to the annual Webby awards.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:28 am Nation pays homage to Indira Gandhi on her 92nd birth anniversary - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:10 am Food price index up 14.55 pct y/y as on Nov 7NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The food price index was up 14.55 percent in the 12 months to Nov. 7, while the fuel index was down 1.51 percent, the government said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:07 am US tries to pacify India - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:06 am Rahul Gandhi's surprise proves all too 'short' - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:04 am TSR jawan killedAGARTALA: A jawan of the Tripura State Rifles was killed and another injured in an encounter with insurgents of the National Liberation Front of Tripura at Dhumacherra on Wednesday. — PTI ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Rosaiah takes stock of various ongoing works in ChittoorTIRUPATI: With the much-touted visit of the AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi to Tirupati getting cancelled at the last minute due to bad weather, Chief Minister K. Rosaiah, who flew in here shortly ahead of Rahul’s arrival to receive ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Sri Lanka revokes security clearance for civilians in NorthCOLOMBO: In a major confidence building measure (CBM), the Sri Lankan government on Wednesday revoked the mandatory security clearance for civilians of the Northern Province to travel via land routes. Citizens of Jaffna peninsula, whose ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Prominent Muslims oppose Jamiat group’s stand on Vande MataramThey also condemn bid by ‘Hindu right wing forces’ to impose its recitationSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Common date for railway examinationsNEW DELHI: To prevent malpractices in recruitment, the Railways will conduct examinations on a common date across the country, a senior Railway Ministry official said. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am NIA focus on Headley’s Bollywood linksHe is said to have established contacts during his stay in MumbaiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Honour for CanadaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Rice import needed, says PranabNEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said the country would have to import rice this year to meet the shortfall in kharif crops. — PTI ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Bad weather forces Rahul to skip Warangal, TirupatiHYDERABAD: Inclement weather and some glitches forced AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi to cancel his visits to Warangal and Tirupati to interact with students on Wednesday. The sudden change in the Congress leader’s itinerary, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Decision on party chief entirely BJP’s, says RSSCHENNAI: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has denied that it either suggested or opposed any name for the office of president of the Bharatiya Janata Party. In a statement, Manmohan Vaidya, Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh of the RSS, said ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 19 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Suicide bomber kills at least 15 in PakistanPESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a court building in Peshawar on Thursday, killing at least 15 people, officials said, in the latest of a series of attacks on the northwestern Pakistan city.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:27 pm Birth control vaginal ring launched in IndiaSource: The Times of India | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:22 pm Bangladesh court upholds death sentences on Mujib killersDHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld death sentences on five men convicted of killing the country's independence leader, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in an army revolt 34 years ago, lawyers and court officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:19 pm Ambani brothers, Mittal in Forbes' list of richest IndiansMukesh Ambani is the wealthiest Indian with a net worth of $32 billion, as the number of Indian billionaires in Forbes' India Rich List this year doubles to 52.Source: The Times of India | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:09 pm Reddy brothers in a cleft-stick - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:07 pm Celina Jaitly to meet Salma HayekSource: The Times of India | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:05 pm Ambani brothers, Mittal lead Forbes' India Rich ListMukesh Ambani has emerged the wealthiest person in India with a net worth of $32 billion, as the number of Indian billionaires in Forbes' 'India Rich List' this year has nearly doubled to 52, thanks to the rebound in stock markets.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:05 pm 12 sentenced to death for Mujib's murderTwelve people were given the death sentence Thursday for the murder of Bangladesh's founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members 34 years ago, the country's Supreme court ruled.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:05 pm Santhali literature is booming, but needs government helpContemporary Santhali literature has taken off in a big way since it became an official language of Jharkhand in 2003, but it has not come of age because the government has not added it to the list of official Indian languages, says a pioneer of the Santhali book trade.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:05 pm Rajya Sabha adjourned after obituary referencesThe Rajya Sabha was adjourned Thursday -- the opening day of the winter session of parliament -- after paying tribute to former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and ex-MPs.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm Nation pays homage to Indira Gandhi on birth anniversaryIndia Thursday paid homage to the late Indira Gandhi, the country's first and only woman prime minister, on her 92nd birth anniversary with floral tributes and other ceremonies.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm Farmers gather in New Delhi to protest sugarcane pricesHolding sugarcane stems and shouting slogans, hordes of farmers from Uttar Pradesh arrived in Delhi Thursday to voice their protest against the new sugarcane pricing policy announced by the central and state governments.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm Sri Lanka pile up 708/5 against India by lunchSri Lanka piled up 708 for five in the first innings, in reply to India's 426, by lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket Test at Motera's Sardar Patel Stadium here Thursday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:02 pm Kangna Ranaut has no links with Headley: FatherAfter Bollywood actress Kangna Ranaut's name surfaced in connection with the probe into David Coleman Headley -- a man suspected of involvement in the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai -- Kangna's father Thursday strongly denied any link.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:02 pm Newspaper warehouse gutted in NoidaA warehouse of Hindi newspaper Dainik Jagran was gutted in a fire here Thursday morning, officials said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:01 pm Hong Kong shivers in coldest November in over 120 yearsHong Kong recorded its coldest Nov 18 in 120 years as a winter monsoon continued to send temperatures falling, authorities said Thursday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 18 Nov 2009 | 11:01 pm 16 killed in Peshawar blast; sixth in 11 daysA suicide bomber struck outside a Peshawar court, killing 16 people on Thursday. It was the sixth attack in 11 days on the troubled city with 2.5m people lying on the edge of Pakistan's lawless tribal belt.Source: The Times of India | 18 Nov 2009 | 10:45 pm 12 sentenced to death for Mujib's assassinationThe Bangladesh Supreme Court rejected on Thursday an appeal by the convicted killers of the nation's founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, paving the way for their execution after a 13-year trial.Source: The Times of India | 18 Nov 2009 | 10:23 pm Kangna Ranaut has no links with Headley: FatherAfter Kangna Ranaut's name surfaced in connection with the probe into David Headley, the actress' father on Thursday strongly denied any link.Source: The Times of India | 18 Nov 2009 | 9:41 pm Smoking, age, cash determine fate of romanceSource: The Times of India | 18 Nov 2009 | 9:29 pm KRK returns to Bigg Boss houseSource: The Times of India | 18 Nov 2009 | 9:26 pm Girls fight back against child marriageKOLKATA (Reuters Life!) - Fourteen-year-old Ahalya Kumar lives on a single daily meal of starched rice and has never been to the movies, but the girl from a dirt-poor village packed enough power to reject her arranged marriage in June.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Nov 2009 | 9:02 pm ANALYSIS - U.S. weighs India ties over Pakistan fearsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. President Barack Obama welcomes Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on a visit to Washington next week, there will be one nervous onlooker: Pakistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 18 Nov 2009 | 2:40 pm Celebrate World Toilet Day today - Hindustan Times
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