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Serial blasts rock Assam; 4 dead, 30 injured!Three blasts rocked Assam`s Nalbari district on Sunday, killing at least four persons and injuring 30 others.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:40 am Govt unhappy with ministries` last minute proposals!Expressing displeasure over ministries coming to Union Cabinet at the last minute with their proposals for inclusion, the government has asked officials to ensure that the time limits for sending notes are strictly adhered to.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am `Headley wanted to retaliate against India`!David Headley, accused of plotting terror attacks against India, wanted to retaliate against the country.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am PM arrives in Geneva; ground ready for N-talks in US!PM Manmohan Singh arrived in Geneva for a over-night stay on his way to the United States on a State Visit during which the two countries are expected to take their bilateral relationship to a new level.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am India, US putting finishing touches to reprocessing pact!Indian, US officials are busy putting finishing touches to a crucial pact on reprocessing spent N-fuel.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am BSP to contest all Assembly seats in Jharkhand!Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati said here that her party would contest all Assembly seats in Jharkhand.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am Two terrorists, soldier killed in Jammu and Kashmir!Two terrorists and a soldier were killed in a gunbattle after Indian troops foiled an infiltration bid from across the Line of Control (LoC) - in Jammu and Kashmir`s Poonch district late Saturday, according to reports.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am China tells India it favours direct Indo-Pak talks!After being snubbed, China has conveyed to India that it has no intention of playing a broker in India-Pakistan relations and favours direct talks between them.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am We favour direct Indo-Pak talks: China!China has conveyed to India that it has no intention of playing a broker in Indo-Pak relations.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am Petroleum, atomic sites on West coast vulnerable to attacks!Nearly a year after the Mumbai attacks, the country`s Western coast hosting several petroleum and nuclear installations are still vulnerable to terror strikes from the sea route.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am India promises safe passage to ULFA leaders: Report!The Indian government is ready to give safe passage to United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leaders, who are in Bangladesh, in order to facilitate talks, reliable source said here.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:39 am Greenland ice loss responsible for a sixth of sea-level riseBetween 2000 and 2008, Greenland lost 1500 cubic kilometres of ice, which is responsible for one-sixth of global sea-level rise.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:38 am Centre grants Rs1,500 crore for road development in JKUnder this special package, as many as 494 road connectivity schemes would be executed to set up as many as 2,239 km of road length in remote and mountainous belt of state.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:38 am Goa all set to host IFFI from MondayThe IFFI 2009 would present a bouquet of 44 films, 26 feature films and 18 non-feature films.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:32 am Police probe threat to Chhattisgarh legislatorRaipur, Nov 22 (IANS) Police in Chhattisgarh began investigations Sunday into a banner put up by suspected Maoists in a village warning that a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator would be killed in a month.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am 'Mumbaikars don't care a damn about security'Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) A year after 26/11, well known freelance writer Bhisham Mansukhani, who lived through a nightmare of a lifetime at the Taj Mahal Hotel, feels nothing has changed. Mumbai residents still care two hoots about security, he says.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am River dolphin found dead on Ganga bank, probe orderedThe river dolphin, a rare species, was declared the national aquatic animal by prime minister Manmohan Singh about a month and a half ago.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:29 am Katie Price munches on Kangaroo anus... but refuses testicleKatie Price aka Jordan seems to be having a hard time in the jungle.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:29 am Boats in Mumbai as vulnerable as was MV Kuber during 26/11The Coast Guard had recommended to coastal states last year to give fishermen a low-cost system, costing less than Rs10,000, developed by Isro to send alerts during emergency.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:27 am Hideout busted in Kishtwar in JKActing on a tip off, troops of Rashtriya Rifles launched a cordon-and-search operation in Chilli area of Gandodh tehsil in Kishtwar district.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:27 am Rescuers digging tunnel to bring out 4-year-old boy in RajasthanThe boy, Sahil had fallen into the borewell on November 9 while playing with his elder sister.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:25 am 5 killed, 10 injured in twin blasts in Assam - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:24 am Eva Herzigova, Helena Christensen, Claudia Schiffer bare all for mag shootVeteran supermodels Eva Herzigova Helena Christensen and Claudia Schiffer have proved that age is no object when it comes to looking stunning.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:24 am AR Rahman urges people to maintain cleanliness around Ajmer DargahThe noted music director offered prayers at the Dargah along with sound technician Resul Pookutty and filmmaker Shekhar Kapoor.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:21 am Chelsea maintain momentum; United second as Arsenal beatenLondon, Nov 22 (DPA) Chelsea maintained momentum at the top of the English Premier League extending their lead with a comprehensive 4-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers while several of their rivals lost points.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am 'Sacch Ka Saamna' set for season 2, host not yet decidedNew Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Controversial reality game show 'Sacch Ka Saamna' is set to return to the small screen with a second season on Star Plus. However, the show's host has not yet been decided, said an official.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am Mulayam urges party to penetrate rural areasLucknow, Nov 22 (IANS) Samajwadi Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav celebrated his 71st birthday Sunday when he asked his party cadres to reach out to the rural population.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am CBI denies information on Quattrocchi sought under RTINew Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which has been investigating the Bofors gun payoff scandal, has refused to reveal any information sought under the Right to Information (RTI) about Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, stating that it 'would impede the process of apprehension and prosecution of the accused'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am Discounts for disabled in Himachal government-run hotelsShimla, Nov 22 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh will offer a discount of 30 percent on hotel room tariff from next month to physically challenged people who opt to stay at any of its 57 economy and high-end establishments.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am SMC Group to hire 3,000 people in next 3 yrsDomestic brokerage firm SMC Group today said it plans to hire 3,000 professionals and open 3,500 offices in the next three years to expand network in the country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:55 am China won't play third party role in India-Pak talks - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:54 am Dengue cases reach 999 in DelhiNew Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) With seven new cases of dengue reported in the national capital Saturday and Sunday, the total number of people infected with the vector-borne disease has touched 999, a health official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Twin blasts rock Assam, seven killed, 55 injuredGuwahati, Nov 22 (IANS) Two powerful explosions shook Nalbari town in Assam Sunday, killing seven people and wounding at least 55, officials said. A security alert has been sounded in the state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Spectrum is a tax riddle, says PwCThe government should clarify taxation rules regarding payments made for acquiring spectrum while working to resolve the issue of 3G spectrum allocation, according to financial consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:43 am Elizabeth Hurley's India affair overLondon, Nov 22 : Elizabeth Hurley seems to be getting tired of all things Indian - the actress-turned-businesswoman was recently missing from the launch of "To India With Love", a book intended to raise money for the victims of the Mumbai terror attacks, to which she had also a contributed.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am IBN attack suspect untraced - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:24 am Bajaj to ramp up Pulsar productionBajaj Auto is betting big on its Pulsar bike and plans to ramp up production to 90,000 units per month in the next six months with a sales target of 1 million units per annum by the end of next financial year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:21 am Five of top-10 cos lose Rs 24k cr; RIL on top slotAs many as five companies among the elite club of top-10 Sensex firms have witnessed an erosion of over Rs 24,000 crore from their market capitalisation previous week, while Reliance Industries (RIL) maintained the top position with a valuation of Rs 3.49 lakh crore.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:11 am Hurriyat: China has stake in S.Asia peaceSRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - China has a stake in peace in South Asia, and Kashmir in particular, as part of the disputed region is under Beijing's control, Kashmir's main separatist alliance said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:05 am ICICI, Infosys among best firms for nurturing talentAs many as five Indian firms, including ICICI Bank and Infosys Technologies, have made it to the list of top 12 companies in the Asia Pacific region for being instrumental in building leadership capability within their organisation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:02 am Bomb blasts kill six, wound 40 in AssamGUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - At least six people were killed and 40 wounded in two bomb blasts in Assam on Sunday, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:55 am Headley vowed to 'retaliate against India' in email message: NYTPak-origin US national David Headley, nabbed by FBI on charges of plotting terror attacks in India, has been portrayed as a man "with feet in East and West." He also wrote in email about retaliation against India.Source: The Times of India | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:30 am As Manmohan heads for US, expectations must be realisticAdvice to the Obama admin ranges from the bold support India for a UNSC seat to the brazen get India to play an even bigger role in Afghanistan.Source: The Times of India | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:16 am I can proudly tell my kids Big B was my first child: Vidya BalanBollywood actress Vidya Balan, who is playing Amitabh Bachchan's mother in her forthcoming movie 'Paa', says that now she can proudly tell everyone that the 67-year-old megastar was her first child.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:03 am 'Idiots' means 'I do it on my terms': HiraniBollywood director Rajkumar Hirani showed his witty side on his birthday and said 'idiots' when expanded means 'I do it on my terms', talking about his much-awaited film '3 idiots'.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am Tibetan exiles to attend meet on environmentTibetan exiles of India, Nepal and Bhutan will participate in a two-day conference on environment in Haryana from Monday, a spokesperson for the Tibetan government-in-exile said here Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am Karnataka, its crisis, controversies and electionsKarnataka is fast becoming a state that lives on crisis, controversies and elections.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am Twin blasts rocks Assam, five killed, 50 injuredTwo powerful explosions rocked Assam's Nalbari town Sunday, killing five people and wounding more than 50, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am Buy Afghani almonds, pomegranates at trade fairAfghani businessmen have not only brought their sought-after hand woven carpets and lapis lazuli stones to showcase at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) here, but also various types of nuts and pomegranates.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am Dolphin killed by poachers in PatnaA Gangetic dolphin, an endangered species, was killed by poachers on the banks of the river here, an official said Sunday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am Folk healers want 'healing touch' of acceptance to continueFolk healers Amchi Wangtak from Ladakh and Gemma Brirford from Tanzania may not follow each other's language, but their concern is the same - revival of their age-old methods of traditional medicine which are facing a survival crisis.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am Argentine singer recovering after heart, lung transplantBuenos Aires, Nov 22 (EFE) Argentine singer-songwriter and actor Sandro is 'stable' and recovering 'favourably' from the complex surgery of a heart and lung transplant, doctors have said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am Raj Kundra shows off dancing skills at sangeetActress Shilpa Shetty's dancing skills are well-known, and her groom-to-be Raj Kundra is no less a dancer -- he surprised everyone at their sangeet ceremony by imitating late pop legend Michael Jackson's moves.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am Sushil Modi criticises Marandi for poll alliance with Congress - Zee News
Source: Nation - Google News | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:54 am Six killed, 54 injured as two blasts rock AssamThe two blasts in Nalbari district of Assam are suspected to have been triggered by ULFA, five days ahead of the banned militant outfit's raising day.Source: The Times of India | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:42 am PCB chief wants Younus to return for Australia tourKARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ejaz Butt wants to see troubled former captain Younus Khan return to international cricket for the next month's tour of Australia.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:42 am Redefining happy holidaysResearcher Samuel Gladding says it is the pressure to be happy that often leads to sadness and even depression during the holidaysSource: The Times of India | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:13 am High priority to relations with U.S., says ManmohanNEW DELHI: Prior to his departure for the first state visit under the Obama Administration, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said India attached high priority to its relations with the U.S. In a statement, Dr. Singh said India ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Pakistani duo held in Italy for links to 26/11Father, son transferred money for activation of VOIP serviceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am “Footpaths make all the difference”CHENNAI: If today’s cities are a battleground between cars and people, then Enrique Penalosa is firmly on the side of those who prefer walking to wheels. “The single biggest difference between the infrastructure of an ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Blind-friendly libraryKARUR: In a few days from now, even the visually challenged would be able to saunter into the District Central Library, Karur, and savour books designed for them and stored there through the medium of computers. In a pioneering move, the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Constitution Bench formed to hear State suitSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Mullaperiyar dam safe: Tamil NaduSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Resettle war-displaced Tamils by January 31: RajapaksaCurbs on movement of camp inmates to go from December 1Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Two militants killed in gunfightPOONCH: Two militants and a jawan were killed in a gunfight between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday. The encounter took place after the security forces launched a search operation after ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Where there is a wheel, there is a wayBANGALORE: The pay packets of software engineers may yet afford them posh cars. But a green initiative is trying to convince them to hop on to the humble bicycle within their own sprawling work area — Electronics City — to keep it ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Internet registry becoming a realityIt will help to reduce cost, benefiting smaller customersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Your Islam is not my Islam: Kasab's lawyerEven though Abbas Kazmi, Kasab's lawyer, believes killing innocents in the name of jehad is not what Islam teaches, he says every accused deserves a fair trial. Special: A year after 26/11Source: The Times of India | 21 Nov 2009 | 11:07 pm Reliance offering about $12 bln for Lyondell - sourcesMUMBAI (Reuters) - Reliance Industries is offering about $12 billion to buy a controlling interest in bankrupt chemical company LyondellBasell Industries to create one of the largest petrochemical firms in the world, two sources with direct knowledge of the deal said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Nov 2009 | 10:46 pm No third party mediation in Indo-Pak talks: ChinaAfter being snubbed, China has communicated to New Delhi that it respects its stance that there was no role for any third party in mediation in Indo-Pak affairs, government sources said.Source: The Times of India | 21 Nov 2009 | 9:15 pm Henry not a cheat, says ZidanePARIS (Reuters) - Thierry Henry is not a cheat and will get over his handball in France's controversial World Cup playoff against Ireland, Zinedine Zidane was quoted as saying on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Nov 2009 | 9:11 pm Kamla Beniwal, 83, is Gujarat governor - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Nov 2009 | 8:55 pm Priyanka-Shahid are still mobile-connectedSource: The Times of India | 21 Nov 2009 | 8:38 pm Sri Lanka to open refugee camps ahead of pollsCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka said on Saturday it will allow greater freedom of movement to refugees held in military-guarded camps from next month, after facing pressure to speed up resettlement of thousands of Tamils displaced by war.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Nov 2009 | 7:19 pm CEC has no jurisdiction to decide on mining dispute: OMC - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Nov 2009 | 6:14 pm Mamata hopes to link CST with Churchgate - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Nov 2009 | 4:58 pm Reliance bid to make India's largest acquisitionReliance Industries has offered to buy a controlling stake in the world's third largest chemical company LyondellBasell. RIL did not disclose how much it had bid but a senior merchant banker said it would have to pay at least $ 12 billion.Source: The Times of India | 21 Nov 2009 | 3:30 pm Boy with 260 hours flying experience now a cabbieA Scheduled Tribe boy from Hyderabad wanted so desperately to become a pilot, he took a bank loan to pay for the training and notched up 267 hours of flying.Source: The Times of India | 21 Nov 2009 | 3:12 pm Hurriyat dove welcomes China, US - Calcutta Telegraph
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Nov 2009 | 3:03 pm 26/11: Cashing in on a catastropheFour days ahead of the first anniversary of the Mumbai attacks, a creative storm is building to cash in on the tragedy.Source: The Times of India | 21 Nov 2009 | 2:27 pm Brescia arrest driven by fears on terror infrastructure - Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Nov 2009 | 1:52 pm WKLY TECH ANALYSIS: Markets await a clear directionA late charge by bulls helped key indices surpass crucial resistance levels. However, select momentum indicators are currently in a sell mode even while the trend is up. It seems that markets will remain directionless until a clear breakout in either direction appears.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Nov 2009 | 12:12 pm Shubhalakshmi Panse takes charge as Vijaya Bank EDShubhalakshmi A Panse has taken charge as Executive Director of Vijaya Bank.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Nov 2009 | 4:56 am Italy arrests Pakistanis suspected of Mumbai linksMILAN (Reuters) - Italian anti-terrorist police have arrested two Pakistanis suspected of helping to finance the Islamic militant group responsible for the attacks on Mumbai in November 2008, that killed 166 people.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Nov 2009 | 3:56 am Govt plans rice reserve sale in local marketsNEW DELHI (Reuters) -India, the world's second biggest rice grower, plans to sell the grain in local markets from reserves to douse fears of shortage caused by the worst monsoon in three decades, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Nov 2009 | 3:37 am S C Kalia takes over as Union Bank EDState-run Union Bank of India today announced the appointment of Subhash Chander Kalia as its Executive Director.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Nov 2009 | 3:12 am PNB may acquire majority stake in Kazakh bankPunjab National Bank plans to acquire a majority stake in a Kazakhstan-based bank to expand its presence in Central Asia, its Chairman and Managing Director K R Kamath said here today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Nov 2009 | 2:59 am Maoist hindering land acquisition for Tata steel project: RamanChhatisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh today said Maoists are hindering acquisition of land for Tata Steel's proposed five million tonne integrated greenfield steel plant in the state.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Nov 2009 | 2:56 am
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