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Smita Thackeray may soon join Congress!Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray`s daughter-in-law Smita Thackeray may soon join Congress.Source: Zee News : States | 28 Nov 2009 | 5:02 am PM for emission reduction target with equitable burden-sharing!PM Manmohan Singh has declared India is willing to sign on to an ambitious global target for emission reduction or limiting temperature increase.Source: Zee News : India National | 28 Nov 2009 | 5:02 am Russian shipyard launches Indian stealth frigates `Teg`!Russia`s defence shipyard "Yantar" has launched first of the three Indian stealth frigates - INS Teg (Sabre) - at a colourful ceremony in the Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad.Source: Zee News : India National | 28 Nov 2009 | 5:02 am India has a major stake in Copenhagen success: PM!India on Friday discussed with France and Britain ways to ensure the success of the Copenhagen Summit on climate change.Source: Zee News : India National | 28 Nov 2009 | 5:02 am Britain, France assure India on combating terror!Britain and France assured India about their intention to "stay the course in Afghanistan" and redouble their efforts to combat terrorism emanating from Pakistan and the region.Source: Zee News : India National | 28 Nov 2009 | 5:02 am India won`t be deal-breaker at Copenhagen: Sarkozy!Sharing India`s views, French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday said the upcoming Copenhagen meet on climate change should not miss the opportunity to tackle the problem as it would be a "historic failure".Source: Zee News : India National | 28 Nov 2009 | 5:02 am India may announce upto 25% carbon emissions cut!India is likely to announce its own carbon emission targets based on its economic growth levels, ahead of the climate summit in Copenhagen.Source: Zee News : India National | 28 Nov 2009 | 5:02 am India can`t quiz Headley, Rana: US!The US has cited legal limitations in allowing Indian investigators to quiz Headley and Rana.Source: Zee News : India National | 28 Nov 2009 | 5:02 am Italian actor to star in Malayalam filmVincenzo Bocciarelli, a popular Italian actor will feature in a Malayalam film that is going to hit the theaters soon.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:35 am 11 CAT centres fail online testMajor technical glitches were reported on day one of the computerised Common Admission Test. CAT institutes said around 11 CAT centres crashed in nine cities. The test centres said the exam could not begin owing to failure of the server. Computerised CAT will be spread over 10 days and held across 32 cities.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:32 am Gold rises by Rs90, silver jumps Rs600 a kgMarketmen said fresh buying by stockists and the current marriage season demand kept the prices of precious metals at high levels.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:32 am Zac Efron plans traditional London boozerZac Efron is reportedly planning to hit London pubs before heading home to the US.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:31 am Smita Thackeray switches from Sena to Congress - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am David Hasselhoff 'rushed to hospital after suffering a seizure'New Delhi, Nov 28 : Actor David Hasselhoff was rushed to hospital after he suffered a seizure, say reports.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am Pranab laughs off Omar Sheikh's hoax callsChandigarh, Nov 28 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Saturday laughed off an episode in which a jailed terrorist called up Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and other top officials posing as Mukherjee that virtually brought nuclear neighbours to the brink of a war last year.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am Technical glitches mar online CAT in BangaloreBangalore, Nov 28 (IANS) Several aspirants to seats in the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other B-Schools failed to appear for the Common Admission Test (CAT) here Saturday as computer servers crashed at some of exam centres.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am Marie Osmond turned down Grease offer due to bad girl roleAmerican actress Marie Osmond has revealed that she turned down an offer to star as Sandy in Grease, because she did not want to play the role of a bad girl.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:29 am Tony Blair's son set to open his own football agencyNicky Blair, the son of former British PM Tony Blair, is set to establish his own football agency in partnership with a university friend.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:28 am Singh, Couples skip Australia events through injuryVijay Singh withdrew because of a knee problem; Fred Couples pulled out because of a lower back complaint.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:27 am 'Aquamarine' comes calling; govt to promote cruise tourismA luxury cruise ship with all modern facilities will drop anchor at Cochin port soon, Tourism Minister Kumari Selja said today and observed that India can be a fabulous destination for cruise tourism with beautiful coastline, virgin forests and idyllic islands.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:26 am "Emotional" Drogba aims to give back to Ivory Coast all the "kindness" he gotDidier Drogba has set himself the task of constructing a 200 bedded hospital in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, which will provide treatment currently unavailable in the country.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:26 am Comeback star Bond propels New Zealand to 32 run win over Pakistan in first TestShane Bond's brilliant match figures of eight for 153, New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 32 runs in the first Test here.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:25 am Scientists aim to generate power from air flow around moving vehiclesA group of researchers is developing a new way to generate power for planes and automobiles based on materials known as piezoelectrics.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:23 am Dubai mulling new law to protect property investorsDubai is considering enacting a law to protect the rights of real estate investors in the Emirate.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:17 am MJ dressed up as an old man to attend cinema screeningMichael Jackson's friend and director Kenny Ortega said the late singer went to great lengths to dodge the public eye.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:15 am Ashley Greene thinks vampire sex is 100 times better than normal one!New Delhi, Nov 28 : 'Twilight' star Ashley Greene believes her blood-sucking on-screen persona Alice Cullen would have a much more fulfilling sex life than she does.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am Online CAT exams kicks off all over IndiaNew Delhi, Nov 28 : The Common Admission Test (CAT) which is being conducted through computers for the first time, kicked off on Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am India's archaeological treasures "disappearing" due to red tapeismLondon, November 28 : Reports indicate that red tapeism is threatening India's archaeological treasures, with an audit finding that 34 monuments, including a cave temple, have "disappeared" recently.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am Shiv Sena struck dumb by Smita Thackeray's plan to join CongressMumbai, Nov 28 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Saturday literally switched to silent mode as party chief Bal Thackeray's daughter-in-law Smita Jaidev Thackeray said she planned to join the Congress. Her son Rahul, meanwhile, said he had not been informed of her plans.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am Pranab plays down Dubai crisis, says nothing to worryAsserting that there is no need to press the panic button, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the Dubai debt crisis will not have "earth shaking" impact on the country's economy.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:08 am Labour trouble brews again in Hyundai MotorChennai, Nov 28 (IANS) Hyundai Motor India Employees Union, which served a strike notice last week over a contentious labour union election issue, is expected to convene a general body meeting soon to chalk out its future course of action.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am Kalam denies role in Indo-French filmNew Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has denied that he is appearing in an Indo-French film titled 'I Am Kalam'. But actor Gulshan Grover insists Kalam 'has given a shot as himself in the movie'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am First administration of CAT successful, says ChandraThe first administration of Common Admission Test (CAT), being conducted online for the first time for admission to IIMS today, has been successful, Director IIM-B Pankaj Chandra said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:53 am Milind Soman, Sapre acquitted in obscenity caseModels Milind Soman and Madhu Sapre, have been acquitted by a local court in a 14-year-old obscenity case.Source: The Times of India | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:48 am Isolated technical glitches reported during CAT examThe first computer-based Common Admission Test (CAT) for admission to Indian Institutes of Management today got off to a troubled start with the server crashing in some centres, forcing the authorities to reschedule the examination for those affected.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:32 am Police seize Maoist arms, explosives in OrissaBhubaneswar, Nov 28 (IANS) Police personnel have seized at least seven double barrel guns and about 2.5 kg of explosives Saturday from a village in Orissa's Koraput district. They were meant for Maoists, an official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:30 am Atlantis considers 100MW tidal power project in GujaratBritish energy company Atlantis Resources has said it is assessing the viability of a 100 MW tidal power project in Gujarat.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:26 am This Maximum City Belongs To All Of Us - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:25 am Russian train crash kills 39, attack suspectedUGLOVKA, Russia (Reuters) - At least 39 people were killed and nearly 100 injured when a Russian express train was derailed late on Friday in what the head of the national railway company said could have been a bomb attack.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:19 am India won't be affected much by Dubai - Pranab MukherjeeCHANDIGARH (Reuters) - Dubai's debt crisis will not affect India much but the government is keeping a close watch and will act to prevent any fallout, the finance minister said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:18 am Nagarjuna Construction says Dubai crisis will not affect itNagarjuna Construction has said the Dubai debt crisis will not affect the company as the projects it has undertaken there belong to government agencies.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:18 am India won't be affected much by Dubai crisis: PranabFinance minister Pranab Mukherjee said Dubai's debt crisis will not affect India much but the govt is keeping a close watch. The problem could force a return of Indian citizens, who make up over 40% of UAE's population.Source: The Times of India | 28 Nov 2009 | 2:00 am Dubai crisis will not affect NCCL: MurthyCity-based Nagarjuna Construction Company Limited (NCCL) has said that the Dubai debt crisis will not affect it, as the projects it undertook there belonged to Governmental agencies. About 45 per cent of Rs 680 crore-water pipeline project of Dubai electricity and water Authority (DEWA) project was complete.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:58 am Anti-Maoist operations to begin from Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:48 am Attend Copenhagen summit, Sarkozy requests PM - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:38 am 39 die in suspected terror attack on Russian trainAn express Russian train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St Petersburg derailed by a blast under the tracks killing at least 39 people and injuring 95 others.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:33 am Computer servers crash on first day of online CAT: ReportsThe first computer-based CAT for entry to IIMs kicked off today amid reports that the computer servers had crashed in many centres. IIM, Bangalore, Director Pankaj Chandra, however, denied the crash reports.Source: The Times of India | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:30 am 'Smita Thackeray's intention to join Cong shows disenchantment of people with Sena'Congress on Saturday said the intention of Bal Thackeray's daughter-in-law Smita to join the party reflected the growing "disenchantment and disillusionment" of every Indian with Shiv Sena.Source: The Times of India | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:11 am 17 trapped in China's coal mine floodSeventeen miners were trapped in a coal mine after it got flooded in Meikou city of the northeastern Chinese province of Jilin, authorities said Saturday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:03 am Eid-ul-Zuha celebrated with fervour in Uttar PradeshMuslims across Uttar Pradesh celebrated Eid-ul-Zuha Saturday with traditional fervour as thousands attended the special morning prayers in mosques amid heavy deployment of police and security personnel.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am 'De Dana Dan' is just nonsensical entertainmentFilm: 'De Dana Dan'; Director: Priyadarshan; Cast: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Katrina Kaif, Paresh Rawal, Sameera Reddy; Rating: *Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am Seven students suspended in Uttar Pradesh for raggingSeven students of a government-run polytechnic in Uttar Pradesh have been suspended for ragging their juniors by forcing them to strip, consume alcohol and lick the ground, officials said Saturday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am Megan Fox gifts sports car to boyfriendHollywood actress Megan Fox believes in pampering her boyfriend Brian Austin Green -- she has just gifted him a sports car.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am Sreesanth dashes home to give thanks at Guruvayur templeIndian speedster S. Sreesanth, who made a great comeback to the Indian cricket team after a gap of 18 months, arrived Saturday on a day-long trip to this Kerala town to offer prayers at the Sri Krishna Temple in Guruvayur.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am Sensex down 2.29 percent from last weekLosses in Indian equities were widespread this week, prompted first by profit booking and then in a big way by a debt default fear on the part of Dubai World. Benchmark indices fell sharply in the last two trading days in sync with bourses across the world.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am Tripura bans cell phones in schools, Meghalaya in vehiclesThe Tripura government has banned the use of mobile phones by students and teachers in schools across the northeastern state, an official said here Saturday. The Meghalaya government has banned the use of mobile phones by drivers.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am 10 dead in China colliery gas leakTen workers died in a coal mine gas leak in China's Guizhou province, authorities said Saturday.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Blast hits KabulAn explosion hit the diplomatic area of the Afghan capital Saturday morning but there were no casualties, police said.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 28 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Sri Lanka Presidential elections on Jan. 26COLOMBO: The Sri Lanka Election Commission on Friday fixed the presidential election for January 26. — Special Correspondent ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am After China, India considers setting emissions intensity targetBEIJING: India may follow China’s example and for the first time set a specific target to limit the growth of its greenhouse gas emissions, Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh said here on Friday. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Malnutrition reaches epidemic proportions in Madhya PradeshTwenty-five children died in two villages of Jhabua district in OctoberSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am 28 Assembly segments to be fully electrifiedKOLLAM: Fifteen Assembly segments of the State have been covered by the ‘100 per cent electrification programme’ of the State government. Kollam has become the first Assembly segment in the country to attain both total ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Dubai crisis “will not have much of an impact” on IndiaNEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday reacted cautiously to the developments in Dubai, asserting that the financial crisis in the Gulf country would not have much of an impact on the Indian economy including real estate and exports. However, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Zardari hands over nuclear weapons keys to GilaniISLAMABAD: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari appeared to take the first step towards handing executive powers to the elected Prime Minister on Friday by divesting himself of the powers of the head of the nuclear chain of command and ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Indian initiative sought for CHOGM consensusFrench President Sarkozy energises normally sedate gathering, pushes for a stronger stance on climate changeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am India claims 100th Test winChennai: India earned its 100th Test victory, comprehensively beating Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs in the second Test at Kanpur on Friday. The margin of victory was India’s third-biggest in 432 Tests. India has won 100, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Not for punitive approach, says IndiaPort of Spain: India, which voted for the IAEA resolution against Iran’s failure to implement fully all its safeguard obligations under the IAEA regime, has also made clear that this resolution should not be the basis of a “renewed ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Korean fined for racial abuse of IndianSEOUL: In a landmark ruling, an Indian professor on Friday won a case against a South Korean who hurled racial abuses at him, the nation’s first conviction on contempt charges involving a foreigner. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 28 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Gatecrashers met Obama, Secret Service apologisesA new photo released by the White House showed a smiling Barack Obama greeting the allegedly uninvited couple, Tareq and Michaele Salahi, at a state dinner hosted for Manmohan Singh.Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 11:24 pm India ready for emission cuts but with conditions: PMPushing for a legally binding substantive outcome at Copenhagen meet, Manmohan Singh said India is willing to sign on to global target for emission cut if it is accompanied by an equitable burden-sharing paradigm.Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 10:32 pm Shah Rukh Khan stars in tale of Mumbai flower girlPANAJI (Reuters) - A new Bollywood film that explores the popularity of Shah Rukh Khan, has the actor's name in its title and features conversations about him is wooing audiences at the annual film festival in Goa.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 10:02 pm 'India can't quiz Headley, Rana in US'US National Security Adviser James Jones has said that the US would be forthcoming with details of the case but cited legal limitations in allowing Indian investigators to quiz the two arrested LeT operatives.Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 9:55 pm Aamir, Salman, the night riders!On some nights, best friends Aamir and Salman bond over a bike ride...Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 9:37 pm Tiger Woods hurt in car crash, released from hospitalMIAMI (Reuters) - Tiger Woods, the world's best golfer and a leading force in sports marketing, was hurt in a car accident in Florida on Friday but was released from a hospital in good condition after treatment.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 9:10 pm I had three meetings with Narasimha Rao, says Singhal - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 6:56 pm I stand by my book: Vinita - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 5:45 pm For eco-sexuals, going green is sexy!There's no getting away from climate change, not even in the bedroom. As a growing number go green between the sheets, sustainability has become sexy, literally ...Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 5:43 pm CLP leaves ball in Sonia's court - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 4:43 pm Gate crashers met Obama at state dinner with IndiaWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A couple who penetrated layers of security to enter a State Dinner at the White House this week without an invitation met U.S. President Barack Obama in the receiving line, a White House official said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 4:37 pm Kasab lawyer regrets outburst in court - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:36 pm 3 years in jail for leaking CAT exam detailsJust in case youre an MBA aspirant whos planning to disclose any details of the CAT exam which will be conducted over a period of 10 days starting Saturday heres a word of caution.Source: The Times of India | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:11 pm China-Pak military nexus a matter of concern: Antony - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Nov 2009 | 2:46 pm ArcelorMittal says Karnataka meeting "positive"NEW DELHI (Reuters) - ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, said on Friday it had a constructive meeting with Karnataka government officials about its plans to set up a steel plant in the state.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 7:07 am Govt says troubled by China-Pakistan military tiesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Growing military ties between China and Pakistan are a serious concern to India, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said on Friday, in the latest display of a prickly rivalry between New Delhi and its neighbours.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 6:11 am Sutil and Liuzzi race on with Force IndiaLONDON (Reuters) - The Force India Formula One team named Germany's Adrian Sutil and Italian Vitantonio Liuzzi on Friday in a 2010 line-up unchanged from the one that finished the season.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 5:43 am State farmers cheer year of cane; raise acreageGOVE, India (Reuters) - A young farmer in blue jeans and a white shirt is cheerfully explaining to the tractor operator how he wanted the furrows dug across his 1-acre field in this village in Satara, 270 km south of Mumbai.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Nov 2009 | 3:34 am Easing India gold price have traders flockingMUMBAI (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
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