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`Parole pleas must be referred to an independent body`!The Delhi High Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the state government for granting with "utmost speed" parole to Jessica Lall murder case convict Manu Sharma.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Nov 2009 | 7:16 am AP Congress MLA booked for slapping a cop !Andhra Pradesh Congress MLA Shankar Rao was charged on Wednesday for slapping a policeman on duty.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Nov 2009 | 7:16 am Woman gives birth to son in train, names him Lalu Prasad !A woman who gave birth in a running train in Bihar is so inspired by the former chief minister and railway minister Lalu Prasad that she named her newborn son after the politician.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Nov 2009 | 7:16 am Slow voting in Jharkhand polls as mercury dips!With temperatures dipping to six degrees Celsius in some parts, voting in the first phase of Jharkhand`s assembly election got off to a slow start.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Nov 2009 | 7:16 am Cold winds make Delhi shiver!Cold winds blew through the national capital on a misty Wednesday morning. The weatherman has warned that the days may get colder although some temperature fluctuations are likely to occur.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Nov 2009 | 7:16 am India on the vigil but remains vulnerable to attacksThe paramilitary troops outside the Trident and Taj Mahal hotels suggest a higher level of security, but it may all be a mirage as the country still remains very vulnerable.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:36 am Karlsson happy to be back for World Cup defenceRobert Karlsson had just captured the European Order of Merit but an eye problem caused him to miss more than four months of this season.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:33 am LinkedIn co-founder sees IPO likely, but not soonLinkedIn, with 53 million members around the world, is seen as a strong IPO candidate, especially as the market starts to pick up.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am Ambani LyondellBasell bid on lines of Valero, Tosco expansionReliance Industries' bid for bankrupt LyondellBasell Industries AF would give Indias biggest company a low-priced US Refinery, mimicking successful strategies by Valero Energy Corp and the former Tosco Corp.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:29 am NHPC may lag by 800 MW in 11th Plan capacity additionThe company was provided a capacity target of 5,322 mega watts in the 11th plan.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:27 am Iran arrests seven alleged members of Sunni rebel groupIranian authorities have arrested seven alleged members of the Sunni militant group Jundallah and will put them on trial, a judiciary official said today.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:26 am Satyam tanks 13% as CBI doubles scam lossShares of Satyam Computer (now Mahindra Satyam) today plunged over 13 per cent on the Bombay Stock Exchange after the CBI said that the loss suffered by investors in the Satyam scam may stretch to a staggering Rs 14,000 crore, nearly double of what it was estimated to be earlier.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:24 am It was heartbreaking to lose my eight packs, says AamirThe 44-year-old actor spent six months losing weight for 3 Idiots where he plays Rancho, an IIT student, with a normal physique.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:23 am IDBI Bank sees credit growth pick up by DecemberIs hopeful of maintaining the loan growth target of 18% by the end of the financial year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:23 am Indian President Pratibha Patil flies in fighter jet - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:22 am Surana Telecom to de-merge solar biz into Surana VenturesUnder the deal, Surana Telecom shareholders will get three Surana Ventures shares of Rs10 each for every four shares of Rs5 each held in the company.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:22 am Yemenis protest at Iran embassy over northern warAround 200 protesters gathered outside the Iranian embassy in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday, shouting slogans against what Yemen says is Iranian backing for northern rebels.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am IT job market bouncing back: Infosys'The job scenario is improving, this year the market is likely to see around 2-2.5-lakh jobs,' Infosys director (human resources), Mohandas Pai, told reporters today.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:19 am Auctioning won't make coal expensive: JaiswalCoal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal today said the prices of the raw material will not surge on account of the proposed auctioning of the mining blocks meant for captive use as no commercial sale from such end-use reserves will be permitted.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:15 am Mumbai widow's book alleges police lapses over attacks - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am Lanka cricket team's chief security advisor seeks commando cover for players during ODI seriesBhubaneswar, Nov 25 : The chief security officer of the Sri Lanka cricket team, Laurence Fernando, met Bhubaneswar Police Commissioner B.K Sharma here on Tuesday and demanded a commando cover for his players when they arrive to play the third ODI against hosts India on December 21 in Cuttack.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am Suniva's cells power grid-connected 1MW installation in West BengalNorcross, Georgia (US), Nov 25 (ANI/Business Wire India): Suniva(r), Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon solar cells and supplier of Suniva-branded solar modules, announced the completion of its collaborative project with Titan Energy Systems Ltd. to create India's first large-scale project in Jamuria, West Bengal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am 1411 tigers across India: Jairam Ramesh - Zee News
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:04 am Govt slaps restrictive duty on nylon tyre cord fabric importsIndia has imposed anti-dumping duty up to $0.92 a kg on imports of nylon tyre cord fabric, a key ingredient in automotive tyre manufacturing, from Belarus to protect the domestic industry.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:03 am Salman upset at missing dad's birthdayMumbai, Nov 25 (IANS) Salman Khan is upset because he couldn't attend his father's 64th birthday celebration. The star was busy shooting for his home production 'Dabangg' at Wai in Satara district of Maharashtra.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am No negative impact of organised retail on unorganised sectorThe government today said there would be no negative impact of organised retailing on the unorganised sector, which accounts for 96 per cent of retail business.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:58 am RIL allots 1.71 lakh shares to employeesThe country largest company by market capitalisation, Reliance Industries (RIL), today said it has allotted 1.71 lakh equity shares to the employees.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:56 am Pak court indicts Lakhvi, 6 others for 26/11 attacksA Pakistani anti-terror court on Wednesday indicted seven accused, including LeT operations commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, in connection with the Mumbai terror attacks.Source: The Times of India | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:53 am Govt puts onus on states for fertiliser shortageDismissing opposition charges about shortage of fertilisers, the Centre today put the ball in the court of states saying the availability was "satisfactory" and if there was any problem, it was at their end. "The total scenario is satisfactory and there will be no problem as regards availability in the future," Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Shrikant Jena told the Lok Sabha while responding to a 'calling attention' motion.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:52 am Valecha Engg board to discuss fund raising plansInfrastructure development firm Valecha Engineering today said its board will meet on November 27 to consider raising of funds through international markets.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:52 am Deepak Fertilisers raises Rs 100 cr via debenturesDeepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation today said it has raised Rs 100 crore by issuance of debentures.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Sri Lanka bowl out India for 642 in first inningsKanpur, Nov 25 (IANS) India were bowled out for 642 runs in the first innings by Sri Lanka on the second day of the second cricket Test at the Green Park stadium here Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am RIL refineries to get one-fifth of gas from KG-D6Reliance Industries (RIL) has been allocated 2.34 million standard cubic meters per day (mmscmd) of gas from its KG D-6 fields to meet just about one-fifth of the gas requirement at its twin refineries at Jamnagar in Gujarat.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:47 am India wants offensive against Taliban to continueNew Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) India Wednesday said it wants the US-led military offensive against the Taliban to continue in Afghanistan.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am India to develop unmanned combat aerial vehicleBangalore, Nov 25 (IANS) India will soon embark on developing an indigenous unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) for surveillance, detection and destroying specific targets, a top defence official said Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am Court pulls up government on Manu Sharma paroleNew Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Pulling up the state government for granting parole to murder convict Manu Sharma, the Delhi High Court chastised it for adopting a pick and choose policy and asked that prisoners be made aware of their rights.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am Laxman, Yuvraj hit half centuries, India 639/7Kanpur, Nov 25 (IANS) Sri Lankan left arm spinner Rangana Herath took three wickets in the second session as India reached 639 for seven at tea on the second day of the second cricket Test at Green Park here Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am India 642 all out v Sri Lanka second test - inningsKANPUR, India (Reuters) - India were dismissed for 642 in their first innings after tea on day two of the second test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:30 am Trial not only against Kasab but also against let: Nikam - Expressindia.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:24 am Voting gains momentum in JharkhandRanchi, Nov 25 (IANS) After a slow start, voting on the first day of five-phased Jharkhand assembly elections gained momentum by Wednesday afternoon, poll panel officials said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:20 am India on the vigil but remains vulnerable to attacksMUMBAI (Reuters) - The paramilitary troops outside the Trident and Taj Mahal hotels suggest a higher level of security a year after militants laid siege to Mumbai, but it may all be a mirage as the country still remains very vulnerable.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:18 am Mayawati warns against unrest over Ayodhya - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:16 am Congress to field YSR's widow in assembly by-pollHyderabad, Nov 25 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday decided to field late Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy's widow Vijayalakshmi for the by-election to Pulivendula assembly that was necessiated by his death. But the family says she herself is not keen.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:10 am Mayawati slams Cong, BJP; warns against unrest over Babri demolition rowUttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati warned that her government would take "strict action" against anyone creating law and order problems over the Ayodhya temple-mosque row.Source: The Times of India | 25 Nov 2009 | 2:04 am Wal-Mart has not applied for retail stores - minNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores, the world's largest retailer, has not sought to invest in retail stores in India, the junior trade minister told parliament on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Nov 2009 | 1:48 am Reuters Summit - Infosys to focus on small buysBANGALORE (Reuters) - Infosys Technologies Ltd, India's No. 2 software exporter, is focused on small acquisitions to boost growth and does not expect pricing to improve in the near term, a top executive said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Nov 2009 | 1:34 am Retd Pak Major arrested for links with Headley, RanaPakistan army has arrested a retired Major in Rawalpindi after FBI gathered information that he was in e-mail and telephonic contact with terror suspects David Headley and Tahawwur Hussain Rana.Source: The Times of India | 25 Nov 2009 | 1:31 am Attack on Marathi channel: Sunil Raut remanded to police custody - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Nov 2009 | 1:07 am Kalam set for movie debutFormer president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will be seen on the silver screen for the first time in the film 'I Am Kalam', says Gulshan Grover.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Nov 2009 | 1:05 am College days were inspiration for '3 Idiots' music: Composer, lyricistComposer Shantanu Moitra and lyricist Swanand Kirkire's latest offering '3 Idiots' boasts of youthful spunk and raw energy and the duo say that they had to go back to their college days for inspiration.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 25 Nov 2009 | 1:03 am Reuters Summit - Wipro says financial segment improvingBANGALORE (Reuters) - Wipro Ltd is seeing an uptick in demand at its key financial services segment and expects to sustain overall operating margins in the near term as the business environment improves.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:37 am India open to buying more IMF gold - reportSINGAPORE (Reuters) - India is open to buying more gold from the International Monetary Fund following its purchase of 200 tonnes earlier this month, the Financial Chronicle newspaper said on Wednesday, helping to drive gold prices to an-all time high.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:36 am Abjure terror, come for talks - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:30 am Beat awkwardness in the bedroomCertain reactions of your body are inevitable, so the best solution to deal with them is to pass them by smiling, not joking or making any uninspired gestures.Source: The Times of India | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:28 am Monica Bedi was Portuguese in past life!Actress Monica Bedi says she "was a married Portuguese woman with three children" in her past life - something she claims to have discovered.Source: The Times of India | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:24 am Ng-On too good for Kathy; Igor to meet BurdenHYDERABAD: Ng-On Yee was not even born when Kathy Parashis of Australia began playing snooker. The 19-year-old Hong Kong girl produced a classy performance to beat the 49-year-old Australian 57-22, 50-55, 52-44, 63-42, 83-20, 65-34 in the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Centre to expedite mosque demolition casesAction Taken Report says special courts to try communal riot cases under considerationSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Babri Masjid demolition was planned: LiberhanReport indicts Advani, Joshi, VajpayeeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Company Law Board member heldNEW DELHI: A member of the Company Law Board (CLB) and a company secretary have been arrested in South Delhi by the Central Bureau of Investigation on charges of taking and giving illegal gratification. The accused were on Tuesday ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Retired Major held for links with HeadleyISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Army confirmed on Tuesday that a retired Major has been detained for suspected links with David Headley and Tahawwur Hussain Rana, arrested last month in the United States for plotting a terror attack in ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Two CPI (M) leaders shot deadKOLKATA: Suspected Maoists shot dead two leaders of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and critically injured another person in the Lalgarh region of West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district in two separate incidents. – ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am India indispensable to a future we want to build: ObamaWe have created a partnership that is based on principle and pragmatism, says ManmohanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Indian batsmen make merry on the opening daySehwag and Gambhir crack brilliant hundreds; Dravid looks good for another centurySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am RAPS’ fifth nuclear reactor attains criticalitySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Jairam Ramesh: India will not accept legally binding emission cutsNEW DELHI: Reiterating that India will not accept any legally binding emission reduction cuts in the coming climate change summit in Copenhagen, Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said it was ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Dravid cracks 28th test hundred in Sri Lanka testKANPUR, India (Reuters) - Rahul Dravid completed his 28th test century and moved into fourth place on the all-time scorers list as India tightened their grip on the second test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:59 pm Slow voting in Jharkhand polls as mercury dips - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:43 pm Reuters Summit - Wipro sees sustaining oper marginsBANGALORE (Reuters) - Wipro Ltd, India's third-largest software services exporter, will be able to sustain its operating margins in the near term as the business environment improves, a top executive said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:40 pm Michelle Obama's dinner gown, made in India by an Indian - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:36 pm Pratibha Patil first woman president to fly fighter jetPresident Pratibha Patil, 74, Wednesday became the first woman president in the world to fly in an Indian Air Force fighter jet Sukhoi-30 MKI.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:06 pm Israel reiterates ties with India on 26/11 anniversary eveOn the eve of the 26/11 attacks anniversary, Israel Wednesday said its fast-rising bilateral trade and tourism ties with India proved that terrorism does not defeat or deter either country.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:06 pm Dhaka begins mutiny trial of border guardsNine troopers of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) were Wednesday produced before a special court for their role in a bloody mutiny in February that left 74 people dead.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:05 pm Hindu woman fights claim that she converted to IslamA Malaysian woman is fighting to establish that she is a Hindu, denying a claim by the government's social welfare department that she converted to Islam in 1983.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:05 pm Philippines rules out immediate arrests in political massacreThe Philippine government on Wednesday rejected mounting calls for the immediate arrest of members of a prominent political family allegedly behind the massacre of 46 people.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:05 pm Cold wave grips parts of OrissaA cold wave has gripped parts of Orissa with the mercury dipping to less than ten degrees in Sundergarh and Sambalpur towns, officials said Wednesday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm Sensex advances after weak start, up 49 pointsA key Indian equities index moved into the green Wednesday after starting weak and was ruling about 49 points up, 15 minutes into trade.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm Grand French festival in Bangalore to enthral art loversBangalore is all set to have a rendezvous with the best of French art, cinema, music and culture from Dec 5.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 24 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm President Patil makes history by flying in Sukhoi74-year-old Pratibha Patil also set a world record by becoming the oldest woman to be airborne in a combat jet for a 30-minute sortie at a speed close to the supersonic level.Source: The Times of India | 24 Nov 2009 | 10:59 pm Obama hosts glitzy state dinner for ManmohanThe first state dinner of the Obama administration for PM Manmohan Singh had it all: Oscar-winning entertainers, Hollywood moguls, a knockout guest chef and even a wardrobe malfunction.Source: The Times of India | 24 Nov 2009 | 10:47 pm 5 exercises for men to boost their sex life5 Exercises for men to boost their sex lifeSource: The Times of India | 24 Nov 2009 | 10:09 pm I'm not turning producer: Katrina KaifKatrina: I'm not turning producerSource: The Times of India | 24 Nov 2009 | 10:07 pm Obama: U.S. wants to reduce India-Pakistan tensionsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama took note on Tuesday of the historic animosity between Pakistan and India and signalled the United States wanted to find ways to reduce tensions between the two countries.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2009 | 9:04 pm Obama seeks to reassure Singh on U.S.-India tiesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama sought to reassure Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday of his commitment to boosting U.S. ties with India even as his administration has set its rivals, China and Pakistan, as top priorities.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Nov 2009 | 8:11 pm Want a smooch? Get rid of moustachesSome 36% of men nationwide sport moustaches, while 27% of women find that style of facial hair old-fashioned, a nationwide survey of more than 1,000 men and women has concluded.Source: The Times of India | 24 Nov 2009 | 2:52 pm A smart anti-terror force for Mumbai now - Hindu
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