Massive security ahead of ULFA`s protest day in Assam!

A massive security alert was sounded in Assam Friday, a day ahead of the `black day` by the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) to protest the first military offensive launched against the outfit in 1990.
Source: Zee News : States | 27 Nov 2009 | 5:22 am

Mumbai top cop Maria threatens to quit over 26/11 book!

Mumbai Police Jt Commissioner Rakesh Maria has threatened to quit over charges levelled against him by 26/11 martyr Ashok Kamte`s wife Vinita.
Source: Zee News : States | 27 Nov 2009 | 5:22 am

Buddhist monks want control of Bodh Gaya temple!

Buddhist monks want control over the management of the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, one of Buddhism`s holiest shrines.
Source: Zee News : States | 27 Nov 2009 | 5:22 am

Campaigning for 2nd phase gains momentum in Jharkhand !

The campaigning in Jharkhand is gaining momentum for the second phase of elections.
Source: Zee News : States | 27 Nov 2009 | 5:22 am

Union Carbide plant in Bhopal not to be opened to public now!

The MP govt has finally decided not to open the notorious Union Carbide factory to the public on the 25th anniversary of the gas leak holocaust, on the ground that the model code of conduct for the Corporation elections.
Source: Zee News : States | 27 Nov 2009 | 5:22 am

Maruti Omni unsafe as cabs, claims WB Transport Minister!

The West Bengal government has refused to allow Maruti Omnis as cabs on grounds of safety, a claim disputed by the car maker.
Source: Zee News : States | 27 Nov 2009 | 5:22 am

Woman killed, 3 injured in accident

A woman was killed and three injured when a car knocked them down at Kilimala in Changanacherry here, police said today.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am

Elephant calf dies after falling from hilltop in U'khand

An elephant calf died after falling from a hilltop in Uttarakhand's Pauri district, forest officials said here today.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:27 am

Pak's attitude towards India has not changed: Chidambaram

India hopes that international opinion and its pressure combined with refusal to engage in a dialogue will force Pakistan to change its attitude towards terror groups.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:27 am

Centre institutes probe over illegal bauxite mining

The Centre has instituted a probe into the allegations of illegal bauxite mining by an MNC, Vedanta on behalf of an Orissa agency at Niyamgiri forests in the state.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:23 am

Man U wraps up deal to sign teen Welsh wonder Matthews

Manchester United have wrapped up a deal to sign 17-year-old Welsh wonder Adam Matthews.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:22 am

Six core industries grow 3.5 percent in October

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) India's six core sectors grew 3.5 percent in October compared to the same month last year, according to data released by the commerce and industry ministry Friday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am

Haryana paddy arrival crosses last year's mark

Chandigarh, Nov 27 (IANS) Paddy arrival in Haryana this season so far has surpassed the total arrival last year.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am

IGNOU inaugurates seminar on Sanskrit

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Friday inaugurated a seminar on Sanskrit here which also marked the formal launch of its online certificate programme in the language.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am

Beckham to pitch for England hosting rights of FIFA World Cup in 2018

David Beckham is flying to South Africa next week ahead of the World Cup draw to push England's claims to host the tournament in 2018.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:20 am

How anti-cancer drug works

Researchers from Northwestern University have unravelled the mechanism behind the working of anti-cancer drug called tetrathiomolybdate (TM).
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:16 am

Halle Berry puts Beverly Hills home on sale

Berry bought the Benedict Canyon Drive property for 1.4 million pounds eight years ago, when she married singer Eric Benet.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:13 am

Crushing victory over Sri Lanka marks India's 100th Test win

Kanpur, Nov 27 (IANS) India thoroughly outplayed Sri Lanka in the second cricket Test to win by an innings and 144 runs and go 1-0 up in the three match series here at the Green Park stadium Friday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am

Vedanta flouts rules in Orissa, central government wants to know why

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The union environment ministry has written to the Orissa government asking why the controversial bauxite mining project by the private firm Vedanta had been allowed to start work in violation of a ministry guideline.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am

Chinese women's world number one to miss super series masters finals

Wang Yihan was the top qualifier for the prestigious season-ending event with five Super Series victories this year but would participate in the East Asian Games in Hong Kong.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:08 am

ICICI Bank says no material exposure to Dubai corporates

Amid fears of a debt crisis in Dubai, ICICI Bank today said it does not have any significant exposure to Dubai corporates.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:07 am

Omar greets people on Eid-ul-Azha

The chief minister also called for remembering the poorer sections of the society and making them integral part of the celebration.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:05 am

RBI studying Dubai World default impact: Subbarao

The Reserve Bank India today said it is examining the impact of the Dubai government's decision to suspend debt payments by Dubai World, which led global stock markets to tumble amid fears of widespread default.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:04 am

President, Vice President greet nation ahead of Id-ul-Zuha

New Delhi, Nov 27 : President Pratibha Patil and Vice President Hamid Ansari today greeted the nation ahead of Id-ul-Zuha, which will be celebrated tomorrow.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am

Haryana power companies offer disclosure schemes

Chandigarh, Nov 27 (IANS) Haryana power distribution corporations, the Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam and the Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam, Friday announced a new voluntary disclosure scheme for consumers to get their illegal connections regularised.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am

India thrash Sri Lanka to open 1-0 series lead

KANPUR (Reuters) - India crushed Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs in the second test on Friday to take a 1-0 lead in their three-match series.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:58 am

Infy to reduce sub-contractors, perform work in-house

Infosys plans to reduce the usage of sub-contractors and do its work in-house, especially at cheaper offshore locations, the IT company's Chief Mentor N R Narayana Murthy said today.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:57 am

Infra investment target in 11th 5-yr plan may not be achieved

The government may not achieve the Eleventh Five-Year Plan's investment target of $500 billion in infrastructure due to the global economic downturn, a senior government official said.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:52 am

Pvt oil firms seek freeing of fuel prices

Private oil firms, Reliance Industries and Essar, along with Royal Dutch Shell, today pitched for freeing of petrol and diesel prices to give consumers a choice.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:51 am

Easing India gold price have traders flocking

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India gold prices fell by over 4 percent on Friday, triggering a pick-up in physical offtake as traders executed their deals to replenish stocks for the ongoing wedding season that would last till December-end.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:46 am

Hindalco closes QIP, fixes Rs 131 as issue price

Hindalco Industries, the flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, today said it has fixed Rs 130.90 a piece as the issue price for qualified institutional placement (QIP) of its equity shares.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:46 am

Spencer's Retail to open 70 Beverly Hills brand stores

Spencer's Retail, a subsidiary of RPG Enterprises, today said it will open 70 stores of the premium brand Beverly Hills Polo Club across India during the next fiscal.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:44 am

RCoM joins 1 paise bandwagon, this time it's SMS

Reliance Communications today introduced 1 paise per SMS plan taking the tariff war to the data front from voice calls.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:42 am

Dubai's default fears rattle stock markets

Banking, property & construction-related shares were hardest hit, after Dubai said two of its flagship firms planned to delay repayment on billions of dollar of debt, triggering fears of a default.
Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:41 am

Over 3 hr trading halt on LSE on Thursday

The London Stock Exchange halted its trading for more than three hours on Thursday owing to technical snag.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:41 am

Dubai concerns not to impact India: Sharma

Notwithstanding the UAE being India's top destination for exports, the government today put up a brave face stating financial concerns in Dubai would not impact the Indian economy and the country's real estate sector.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:38 am

Three held in Delhi with 15 kg heroin

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Three people, including two Afghan nationals, were arrested in the national capital with 15 kg of heroin worth Rs.15 crore (Rs.150 million) in the international market, police said Friday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:30 am

Floating barricades around Jammu lake to protect birds

Jammu, Nov 27 (IANS) The wildlife department in Jammu and Kashmir will lay floating barricades around Surinsar lake to protect migratory birds, a minister said here Friday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:30 am

India concerned at China-Pakistan military links - Hindustan Times


Indian Express

India concerned at China-Pakistan military links
Hindustan Times
Expressing concern at the growing "military nexus" between China and Pakistan, India on Friday hoped that Beijing would reciprocate Indian overtures to resolve outstanding issues. Speaking at the 44th Foundation Day of the Institute of Defence Studies ...
Pakistan-China Nexus Is A Matter Of Great Concern, Says AK Antonyindia-server.com
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China-Pak military nexus a matter of serious concern: AntonyIndian Express
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Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:27 am

India to probe Chinese drug imports - newspaper

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's central crime investigation bureau will probe imports of drugs from Chinese firms that are not registered with the Indian drug regulator, a newspaper report said on Friday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:23 am

Need to assess Dubai before reacting - RBI

HYDERABAD (Reuters) - The governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said an assessment of the impact of Dubai's debt problems was needed before deciding on a response.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:19 am

26/11 trial: Kasab's lawyer, Kazmi, tenders apology

Kasab's lawyer, Abbas Kazmi, tendered an unconditional apology to the trial court hearing the Mumbai attack case for his remark that he did not care about affidavits of witnesses filed by the prosecution.
Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:12 am

TERI and IGNOU to organize third international conference on digital libraries

New Delhi, Nov 27 (ANI/Business Wire India): Digital Libraries are increasingly playing a vital role in business, research and education and facilitating 'anytime, anywhere access' to knowledge resources. They are emerging as a crucial component of global information infrastructure and resources that bring the physical library and information resources to users in digital form.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:00 am

Dubai debt delays revive fear of financial crisis

DUBAI/TOKYO (Reuters) - Investors recoiled from risky assets on Friday and dumped shares in Asian banks and builders, fearing a Dubai debt default could reignite the financial turmoil of the credit crisis.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 1:51 am

Trinamool team visits violence-hit Hooghly district - Sify


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Trinamool team visits violence-hit Hooghly district
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A Trinamool Congress team visited West Bengal's Hooghly district Friday, a day after one person was killed and six injured in clashes between activists of the opposition party and the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M). ...
Hooghly turns into war zoneTimes of India
Trinamool, CPM clash in LS over Maoist violenceEconomic Times
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Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 1:10 am

Indian security officials aghast at White House breach

Agencies in charge of VIP security in India are astounded at how two aspiring reality-television stars gatecrashed US President Barack Obama's state dinner for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Washington and say it is a costly lapse.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Nov 2009 | 1:03 am

Sensex slips further, down 3.32 percent

A key Indian equities index slipped further into the red Friday after a negative start and was ruling 3.32 percent lower than its previous close, thanks to developments in Dubai.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am

Pravin Mahajan released on 14-day parole

Pravin Mahajan, sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his brother, the late Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pramod Mahajan, was Friday released on parole for 14 days on medical grounds, a family member said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Gambhir to miss Mumbai Test

Indian opener Gautam Gambhir will miss the third and final cricket Test match against Sri Lanka to attend his sister's wedding.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 27 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

India beat Lanka, a step away from becoming No. 1 Test team

India beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs in the second Test at Kanpur and took 1-0 lead in the three-match series, whereas win in the third Test will make India No. 1 team.
Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:50 am

Maria was clueless on 26/11: Kamte's wife - Hindustan Times


Zee News

Maria was clueless on 26/11: Kamte's wife
Hindustan Times
As the Mumbai police exhibits its might at a parade today, a book is alleging the police force ignored crucial information during the terrorist attacks. The book, To The Last Bullet, by Vinita Kamte, wife of Ashok Kamte — additional commissioner of ...
26/11 fallout: Mumbai top cop Maria wants to quitIndian Express
'Upset' Maria says govt must clarifyTimes Now.tv
No resignation letter received from Maria: Home DeptPress Trust of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:40 am

India reverses decision to open Bhopal plant - AFP


Washington Post

India reverses decision to open Bhopal plant
AFP
BHOPAL, India — Indian authorities in Bhopal, site of the world's worst industrial accident, have decided against opening up the factory at the centre of the tragedy, a local minister said Friday. The controversial idea, announced earlier this month, ...
Bhopal gas tragedy victims to 'treat' govt officials in protest>Business Standard
Bhopal gas tragedy victims to 'expose' central, state governmentsSify
Victims of Bhopal gas tragedy criticize move to open factory premisesGaea Times
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Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:15 am

India says too early to assess Dubai crisis impact

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla said on Friday it was too early to assess the impact of Dubai debt worries on the Indian economy and companies.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:09 am

Mumbaikars donate blood, remember 26/11's victims, martyrs - Sify


Deccan Herald

Mumbaikars donate blood, remember 26/11's victims, martyrs
Sify
Mumbai, November 26 (ANI): One year ago at Mumbai's main railway station, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, 58 people died and 104 were injured, when Pakistani militants fired indiscriminately at the station that shocked India-and the world. ...
Kasab's lawyer apologises to courtIndia Today
Kasab's lawyer tenders unconditional apologyPress Trust of India
26/11: A time to rememberEconomic Times
Daily Times -Indlaw.com -Daily News & Analysis
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Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:01 am

Mumbai top cop threatens to quit over Kamte's wife's allegations

Joint commissioner of police, Rakesh Maria, threatened to quit over questions raised by the wife of 26/11 martyr, Ashok Kamte. Vinita Kamte alleges Maria sent her husband to Cama Hospital but later denied this.
Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:01 am

IAS officer’s suspension invalid: court

Kochi: A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court, on Thursday, declared invalid the Government Order suspending K. Suresh Kumar, an IAS officer who headed the Munnar eviction drive, from service. The Bench delivered the judgment while ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Liquidator appointed for defunct bank

MADURAI: The State Government has appointed P. Uma Maheswari, Joint Registrar of Cooperative Societies, as a full time liquidator of the defunct Madurai Urban Cooperative Bank the licence of which was cancelled by the Reserve Bank of India in ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Madrid moves closer to qualification

Marseille holds Milan; Bayern keeps hopes alive
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Kasab’s lawyer pulled up

MUMBAI: Abbas Kazmi, lawyer for Pakistani gunman Ajmal ‘Kasab,’ told a trial court here on Thursday that he did not care about the affidavits of witnesses, inviting the judge’s ire for his “irresponsible” ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Missing evidence mars Mumbai massacre probe

Pakistan’s investigation has failed to resolve three key mysteries
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Kolkata pays homage

KOLKATA: With prayers on their lips and candles in their hands, hundreds of people came together at several locations in the city on Thursday to remember and pay homage to those who lost their lives during the Mumbai terror attacks last year ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

‘Report on YSR chopper crash by month-end’

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Praful Patel on Thursday informed the Lok Sabha that the report of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) enquiring into the crash of the helicopter ferrying former Andhra Pradesh ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Lotika Sarkar gets her house back after all

NEW DELHI: Former Delhi University Professor Lotika Sarkar has finally got back her house in the Capital’s posh Hauz Khas Enclave area. Priti Dhoundial and her husband, Indian Police Service officer Nirmal Dhoundial, informed the ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Flights delayed as fog envelops airport

BANGALORE: Bengaluru International Airport was virtually shut down on Thursday morning as a thick blanket of fog enveloped it for more than two hours, reducing the visibility to less than 50 metres. This is the first fog-related delay ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

China announces target to limit gas emissions

Carbon intensity to be cut to 40-45 per cent of 2005 levels by 2020
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Raj has plans for Shilpa's family

After the elaborate wedding ceremonies and parties, Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty Kundra have exciting holiday plans even after their honeymoon.
Source: The Times of India | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:39 pm

26/11: BJP, Pranab spar in House - Express Buzz


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26/11: BJP, Pranab spar in House
Express Buzz
NEW DELHI: It was a solemn day when both Houses of Parliament adopted a resolution on Thursday condemning the Mumbai terror attacks and paid homage to martyrs on the first anniversary of 26/11. However, the occasion was best used by the principal ...
Pranab, BJP spar in LS over 26/11 compensationTimes of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:35 pm

Rosaiah to stay on as Andhra Chief Minister - IBNLive.com


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Rosaiah to stay on as Andhra Chief Minister
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Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:30 pm

A year later, India is still a soft state - MSN India


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A year later, India is still a soft state
MSN India
A year down the line no individual has been held accountable for the monumental blunders of 26/11. In a country which institutes commissions of inquiry at the drop of a hat, amazingly no formal commission was set up to investigate the total ...
The Force is with you: Police to peopleEconomic Times
Still on a tinderboxHindustan Times
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Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:07 pm

Heavy rush expected on last day of trade fair

A heavy rush is expected on the last day of the Indian International Trade Fair (IITF) Friday, organisers said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm

Sri Lanka 206/8 in second innings at lunch in Kanpur Test

Following on, Sri Lanka were 206/8 at lunch on the fourth day of the second cricket Test against India at the Green Park stadium here Friday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm

Union Carbide plant not to be opened to public now

The Madhya Pradesh government has finally decided not to open the notorious Union Carbide factory to the public on the 25th anniversary of the gas leak holocaust, on the ground that the model code of conduct for the Bhopal Municipal Corporation elections is in force.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:02 pm

14 arrested for fishing in Orissa's Chilika Lake

At least 14 people have been arrested for fishing in a prohibited area of Orissa's Chilika lake, India's largest brackish water lagoon that hosts hundreds of thousands of birds.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:02 pm

Robbers loot train passengers in Bihar

About a dozen armed robbers looted cash and valuables worth Rs. one lakh from passengers on a train in Bihar's Lakhisarai district, about 160 km from here, police said Friday. This was the second train robbery in the state within two days.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:02 pm

Sensex plummets on opening, down 411 points

A key Indian equities index nosedived soon after the opening bell Friday and was about 411 points down just 10 minutes into trade.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 26 Nov 2009 | 11:01 pm

Are you a 'safe' sexual partner?

In the current scenario when polygamy and one-night-stands hold the key to sexual nirvana, safe sexual partners are a must.
Source: The Times of India | 26 Nov 2009 | 10:30 pm

India may be more flexible on climate talks - report

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Environment minister Jairam Ramesh said the country may have to be more flexible over climate change talks after China unveiled its first firm targets to cut carbon emissions, a newspaper reported on Friday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2009 | 10:04 pm

Asia banks, builders battered by Dubai debt doubts

TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of leading banks across Asia, including HSBC Holdings and Standard Chartered, tumbled on Friday as concerns grew over exposure to Dubai, after the emirate said two of its flagship firms planned to delay repayment on billions of dollars in debt.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2009 | 9:52 pm

Satyam trials to begin in 3-4 weeks - paper

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A court will begin trials for the multi-billion accounting fraud at Satyam Computer Services in three to four weeks, the Mint newspaper reported on Friday, citing an unnamed official at India's federal investigator.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2009 | 9:50 pm

Over 200 Asaram men held in Gujarat - Daily News & Analysis


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Over 200 Asaram men held in Gujarat
Daily News & Analysis
Gandhinagar: More than 200 supporters of Asaram were arrested after their demonstration on Thursday, outside the collectorate office in Gandhinagar, turned violent. The demonstrators started pelting stones at the policemen. At least 20 police personnel ...
Asaram sadhaks attack cops during rallyTimes of India
Rally of Asaram's followers turns violent, top cops hurtIndian Express
Twelve injured as Asaram Bapu's followers allegedly go on rampage in GujaratSify
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Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Nov 2009 | 8:55 pm

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Source: The Times of India | 26 Nov 2009 | 8:13 pm

Lashkar man, Headley, a US agent who turned rogue?

The tantalising possibility that David Coleman Headley may have been an American undercover agent who turned rogue is vexing many as US authorities keep the Lashkar jihadi out of the reach of Indian investigators.
Source: The Times of India | 26 Nov 2009 | 6:10 pm

26/11 Anniversary Debate: Is India a soft state?


Source: The Times of India | 26 Nov 2009 | 6:01 pm

Couple gatecrashes White House bash

Horrified and red-faced American security officials are now investigating how Tareq and Michaele Salahi, a Washington DC area couple, managed to get into the White House dinner without an invitation.
Source: The Times of India | 26 Nov 2009 | 5:26 pm

Narasimha Rao still makes Cong uncomfortable - Economic Times


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Narasimha Rao still makes Cong uncomfortable
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Congress' discomfort with defending PV Narasimha Rao, who was prime minister when Babri Masjid was demolished, came out in the open on Thursday, with the party acknowledging that there was considerable public anger over the Centre's failure ...
Cong denies Rao's involvement in Babri demolitionTimes of India
Cong may have to defend PVNDeccan Herald
Take speedy action against those indicted by LiberhanZee News
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Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Nov 2009 | 3:34 pm

One year after, India remembers Mumbai attacks

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Mumbai held tearful memorials and police staged a show of strength on Thursday as India's financial hub marked the first anniversary of militant raids that killed 166 people and pushed up tensions with Pakistan.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Nov 2009 | 7:48 am