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Maoists end Jharkhand shut-down with violence!Maoists shot at and injured two persons, blew up a culvert and burnt down four vehicles at Chatra as they ended their two-day Jharkhand shutdown.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:33 am Encephalitis claims three more lives in eastern UP, toll reaches 545!Three more children succumbed to encephalitis here, taking the toll in the viral disease in eastern Uttar Pradesh districts to 545 so far this year.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:33 am India`s most wanted terrorist still a railway employee!One of India`s most wanted terrorists has played truant for close to three decades by not attending office, although he continues to be a central government employee in Assam.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:33 am No state is completely free of clashes: WB govt!Asserting that no state was free of clashes, the West Bengal government said that it always took prompt action to defuse political violence.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:33 am Over 1,200 cases of crime against women in Delhi!Over 1,200 women fell prey to criminals in the national capital this year so far but police maintain there is no increase in crime against the fairer sex citing last year`s figure.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:33 am TRS chief claims he is continuing fast in hospital !A day after abruptly ending his "fast unto death", Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhara Rao Tuesday claimed he was continuing the hunger strike at a hospital in Andhra Pradesh`s Khammam town.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:33 am Sugarcane farmers hold demonstrations in Lucknow!Armed with sugarcane stems, thousands of farmers from various parts of Uttar Pradesh arrived here in jam-packed trains to demonstrate against the sugarcane pricing policy of the state government.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:33 am Koda set up fictitious companies!Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda is now facing allegations of operating fake companies, I-T sources claimed.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:33 am Land scam: Indicted Army officers face disciplinary action!Army`s two top serving Generals now face the prospect of disciplinary action with a Court of Inquiry finding them culpable in a land scam in Sukna near Darjeeling.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:32 am Darjeeling land scam: Govt assures tough action!A day after top serving Army officers were found guilty in a land scam worth Rs 290 crore, govt assured stringent action against all accused.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:32 am Headley`s detention hearing deferred indefinitely!The detention hearing of terror suspect David Headley scheduled for Dec 4 has been indefinitely deferred.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:32 am Obama to update PM on his Afghan strategy!The US President Barack Obama will brief Prime Minister Manmohan Singh along with other world leaders about his new policy towards Afghanistan and Pakistan, the White House said Tuesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:32 am Indo-Canadian LTTE supporter held, asked to leave Canada!An Indo-Canadian was arrested and asked to leave the country after he allegedly gave an inflammatory speech in support of LTTE at an event where the flag of the outlawed Tamil rebel group was also hoisted.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:32 am Sonia pulls up MPs skipping Question Hour!Sonia Gandhi has sought full list of Congress MPs who skipped the Question Hour in LS.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:32 am Par panel pulls up govt for withdrawing SC/ST, OBC Bill!Criticising the government for withdrawing the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward Class Bill 2004, a Parliamentary panel has asked it to come up with a fresh bill on the subject.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Dec 2009 | 5:32 am He dreamt too big, says Madhu Koda's family - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am Shiv Sena's Shraddha Jadhav elected new mayor of MumbaiMumbai, Dec 1 : The Bombay Municipal Corporation (BMC) today elected its second consecutive woman as mayor. Shraddha Jadhav of the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance won the battle for the coveted post.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am Kashmir Tulip garden gears up to lure touristsSrinagar, Dec 1 : Preparations are in full swing in the renowned tulip garden of Srinagar ahead of the seasonal Tulip festival.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am Water to soon cost as much, if not more than electricity in DelhiNew Delhi, Dec.1 : Residents of Delhi may soon find water costing as much, if not more than electricity, as the Delhi Government on Tuesday announced new tariff slabs for water supply. Water supply charges have increased from nearly one-and-a-half to almost three times the prevailing prices.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am Cine Blitz Gold, a coffee table book, launched in MumbaiMumbai, Dec 1 : Celebrating its landmark 35th year, Cine Blitz magazine launched a coffee table book,' Cine Blitz Gold' here.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am President to give away National Awards for empowerment of persons with disabilitiesNew Delhi, Dec 1 : President Pratibha Devisingh Patil will give away National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities here on December 3.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am Kashmir farmers opt for mushroom cultivationKathua (J-K), Dec 1 : Farmers of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district opted for mushroom cultivation, as they found have it profitable.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am Centre bans mining at six mines in APThe Centre has suspended forest clearances of some firms, including that of the Obulapuram Mining Company owned by Karnataka minister G Janardhana Reddy, for allegedly carrying out "illegal" mining in six mines in Andhra Pradesh.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am India can table national climate plan at Copenhagen: PachauriWith just six days left for the 15th Conference of Parties at Copenhagen, leading environment expert, RK Pachauri, called for concrete commitments from developed nations.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:18 am Bomb hoax at Tirupur Railway stationThe call received at the Tirupur police control room around midnight yesterday had claimed that a bomb had been planted in the railway station and would explode any time.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:14 am GAIL buys LNG cargo for $6.65 per mmBtuState-run gas utility GAIL India has bought an LNG cargo for $6.65 per mmBtu, about $2 million more than the rate at which Petronet LNG imported a shipload just two days later.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:12 am PMEAC may up growth projection to 7% from 6.5% for FY '10The Prime Minister's economic panel today said it could revise upward the economic growth forecast to 7 per cent from 6.5 per cent for the current fiscal on the back of robust economic growth in the second quarter.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:11 am He dreamt too big, says Madhu Koda's familyRanchi, Dec 1 (IANS) The son of a farmer should have remained a farmer, but Madhu Koda dreamt big, says the bitter and distraught family of the former Jharkhand chief minister who has been arrested for alleged money laundering.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:10 am Kashmir planning 310 power projectsJammu, Dec 1 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir is planning to set up 310 hydro-electric projects in the state to meet its power needs ove the next 20 years, a government official said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:10 am Overhead cables to go underground before Commonwealth GamesNew Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) All overhead cables in and around Delhi will be moved underground before the Commonwealth Games next year, Home Minister P. Chidambaram said in Lok Sabha Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:10 am Doctor involved in flesh trade racket arrestedLucknow, Dec 1 (IANS) A doctor who was allegedly involved in abducting girls and forcing them into prostitution has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh. A teenager who was recently kidnapped by the doctor was also rescued from his hospital, police said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:10 am MCX launches spot-futures integration contractsMCX, India's leading commodity exchange has launched the Exchange of Futures for Physicals (EFP) transaction facility for the first time in the Indian commodities market. This is an important step towards achieving greater integration of the commodity futures markets with the physical market and it will greatly enhance the utility of commodity futures trading for commodity value chain stakeholders.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:08 am Major cities, including Kolkata, at risk from rising sea levelA large number of cities across the world, including the eastern Indian metropolis of Kolkata, are at risk from the threat of rising sea level due to global warming, a major international study has claimed.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:07 am I was called terrorist lawyer in 26/11 court: Abbas KazmiAbbas Kazmi, who was sacked as the lawyer of Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab by a special trial court, today alleged that he had to face humiliation at the hands of the prosecution.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:07 am Big B to get Lifetime Achievement Award at Dubai Film FestBollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be felicitated at the opening night of the festival on December 9 for his outstanding contribution to cinema.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:06 am Just in: Suicide attack on Pak legislator's house in SwatSource: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:00 am Govt seeks report on CAT fiascoHRD Minister Kapil Sibal today said the ministry has sought a detailed report into the server crash during the online Common Admission Test (CAT) examination.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:59 am Voltas board appoints Sanjay Johri as CEO-DesignateJohri, who is currently the President on the board of the company has been designated as the CEO, Voltas said in a filing to the BSE. Johri would take over as the Managing Director of the company upon retirement of incumbent A Soni on April 22, 2010, the filing said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:57 am Koda's close aide in Dubai; ED moves to revoke passportSanjay Chowdhary, the suspected frontman for all alleged dubious deals of the former CM, had left for Dubai as soon as the ED had registered a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act in the multi-crore scam.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:56 am Indian eco may grow at 7% in FY09-10: PMEACOn the back of robust economic growth at about 8 per cent in the second quarter of the fiscal, the Prime Minister's economic panel today said the economy is likely to grow by 7 per cent in the current fiscal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:55 am I was called terrorist's lawyer in 26/11 court: KazmiAbbas Kazmi, who was sacked as the lawyer of Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab by a special trial court, today alleged that he had to face humiliation at the hands of prosecution during the trial.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:54 am Lanco Infratech plans tie-up for power project fundingInfrastructure developer Lanco Infratech Ltd plans to tie up Rs250 billion of funding for use in power projects by June 2010.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:53 am President deprecates media's focus on negative newsTop newspaper publishers and editors from across the world began a conference here today where president Pratibha Patil criticised the media's excessive focus on the negative.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:52 am Kazmi cries foul, says Nikam humiliated him during 26/11 trial - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:50 am Toyota Kirloskar to raise prices 1.5-2%The price of its utility vehicle Innova, sedan Corolla Altis and pick-up Fortuner will be raised.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:50 am Barca's Messi wins prestigious Ballon D'Or awardPARIS (Reuters) - Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi was awarded the 2009 Ballon d'Or, French magazine France Football said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:47 am UTV signs television syndication deals worth Rs95 croreAs part of the deal, Colors will telecast the premiere run of these movies in India, followed by NDTV Imagine. These channels will have the right to telecast a fixed number of runs of each movie.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:44 am Bharati's open offer for Great Offshore from Dec 3The firm also has the option of revising the size and price of the offer till December 11, it said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:43 am Sri Lanka back Muralitharan to help square India seriesMUMBAI (Reuters) - Sri Lanka are backing Muttiah Muralitharan to strike in the third and final test against India starting on Wednesday in the master spinner's final overseas test.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:32 am Dubai debt plan fails to calm Gulf marketsDUBAI (Reuters) - Gulf markets tumbled again on Tuesday, taking no comfort from Dubai World's plan to restructure about $26 billion of its estimated $59 billion in liabilities, which appeared to calm global fears of contagion.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:30 am RIL stops gas by-product sales to Iran - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:18 am Sonia warns of action against MPs skipping Parliament - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:16 am Special coverage: World AIDS DaySpecial: World AIDS DaySource: The Times of India | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:53 am Sonia Gandhi warns of action against MPs skipping ParliamentThe Congress chief has asked for a list of absentee MPs and warned of action against those who skip House proceedings, a day after question hour in the Lok Sabha virtually collapsed because of missing members.Source: The Times of India | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:50 am Shiv Sena's Shraddha Jadhav is new Mumbai mayor - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:38 am Inflation due to food items shortage - Pranab MukherjeeNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The current trend in inflation is a result of a shortage of food items and not due to a demand-push factor, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee told parliament on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:35 am Economy may grow around 7 pct in FY10 - adviserNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The robust growth of the economy in July-September indicated it could expand at around 7 percent in 2009/10, a top policy adviser said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:31 am Darjeeling land scam: Govt asks Army to look into matter - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:09 am Migrant workers fill labour supply gaps: Vayalar RaviGovernments adopting protectionist immigration policies only end up deepening the negative impact of the economic crisis, Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi said Tuesday, saying migrant workers from countries like India fill labour supply gaps that cannot be met by the local workforce.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:06 am Bhansali bends rules for AishwaryaDirector Sanjay Leela Bhansali is known to be a stickler for strict schedules during filming, but he is voluntarily giving Aishwarya Rai a few days break from the shooting of 'Guzaarish' so that she can attend the premiere of 'Paa' that has her husband and father-in-law in lead roles.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:06 am Obama calls Manmohan Singh on AfghanistanClose on the heels of the two leaders' meeting in Washington last week, US President Barack Obama called Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday morning to discuss his new Afghanistan-Pakistan policy.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:04 am Hyundai India monthly sales up 6.8 percentIndia's second largest car maker Hyundai Motor India Tuesday said sales during November stood at 55,265 units, a growth of 6.8 percent over October, while exports increased 15.65 percent.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:02 am Pakistani journalist Najam Sethi conferred 'Golden Pen of Freedom' - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:02 am Maruti sales up 84 percent a year after worst showCar major Maruti Suzuki Tuesday said sales for November stood at 87,807 units, a rise of 84 percent over the like month last year when the company was hit hardest due to a demand slowdown and sold only 47,704 vehicles.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:01 am Shiv Sena's Shraddha Jadhav is new Mumbai mayorShiv Sena's Shraddha Jadhav was Tuesday elected Mumbai mayor.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:01 am Shahid sculpts eight-pack abs for 'Chance Pe Dance'Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh flaunted six-pack abs, but Shahid Kapoor is doing two better -- he will show off eight-pack abs in his forthcoming film 'ChanceSource: India eNews: Top Headlines | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:01 am Govt will sell upto 10 pct in state firms now - Pranab MukherjeeNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government will not sell more than 10-percent stake in listed state-run firms "at this stage," Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee told parliament on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:45 am 'China building airstrips along LAC', govt says no need to worryWith reports suggesting China was building over two dozen new airstrips along the Line of Actual Control, Pallam Raju said there was no need to be worried as India was adequately strengthening itself.Source: The Times of India | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:24 am Authorities stop work on road after China objectsSRINAGAR (Reuters) - Authorities in Indian Kashmir have stopped work on a mountainous road near the border with China after objections from the Chinese army, an official said, underlining a festering row over the border.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:17 am Did Mamata misread Chidambaram?KOLKATA: The similarity in the words “assist” and “assess” might have led Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee to read into Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram’s statement in Parliament earlier on Monday precisely what ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am 26/11: court fires Ajmal’s lawyerMumbai: In a repeat of history in the 26/11 trial, the special sessions court on Monday revoked the appointment of Abbas Kazmi as advocate for Mohammad Ajmal Amir ‘Kasab.’ Mr. Kazmi’s assistant K.P. Pawar was appointed to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Posco in talks for steel plantSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Move to send Central team to West Bengal rocks ParliamentLeft, BJP see plan to impose President’s rule in StateSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Koda remanded to judicial custodyRANCHI: The former Jharkhand Chief Minister, Madhu Koda, was arrested on Monday from his residence in Chaibasa and remanded to 14 days judicial custody by the Special Vigilance Judge here in connection with a disproportionate assets case being ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am SabarimalaPATHANAMTHITTA: Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan will convene a high-level meeting at the Sannidhanam on Wednesday to review the security arrangements at Sabarimala. Page ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Robust 7.9% GDP growth, a pleasant surpriseNEW DELHI: Taking the authorities by surprise, the Indian economy notched up a healthy growth of 7.9 per cent in the second quarter (July-September) this fiscal, powered in large measure by a robust, stimulus packages-aided industrial ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am It’s for Centre to decide whether or not to elevate Dinakaran: CJITransfer him; until then don’t give him judicial work, say Karnataka lawyersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Overflow pipe used in contaminationKAIGA: The overflow pipe was used to contaminate the water in a locked cooler at the Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant, a top official said on Monday. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh allayed apprehensions over any radioactive ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am New police system to aid intelligenceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Obama to lay out long-awaited Afghan planWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama plans to announce on Tuesday that he will send about 30,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan in a long-awaited war strategy shift that he hopes will defeat the Taliban and allow for a U.S. exit.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:41 pm Obama calls PM; discusses AfPak, climate changeUS President Obama discussed the situaton in Afghanistan and the forthcoming summit on climate change in Copenhagen with the PM, who said that India would play a constructive role in the negotiations.Source: The Times of India | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:38 pm BJP sponsored bandh partially affects life in West Bengal - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:30 pm Ben Kingsley woos Bollywood star for "Taj" dreamPANAJI, Goa (Reuters Life!) - British actor Ben Kingsley, whose portrayal Mahatma Gandhi in 1982 won him an Oscar, has his sights set on another Indian story -- and a Bollywood heroine.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:28 pm Wanted Indian terrorist still a railway employeeSelf-styled commander-in-chief of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom Paresh Baruah is an employee of the Northeast Frontier Railways.Source: The Times of India | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:14 pm Sugarcane farmers hold demonstrations in LucknowArmed with sugarcane stems, thousands of farmers from various parts of Uttar Pradesh arrived here in jam-packed trains to demonstrate against the sugarcane pricing policy of the state government.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:02 pm TRS chief claims he is continuing fast in hospitalA day after abruptly ending his 'fast unto death', Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhara Rao Tuesday claimed he was continuing the hunger strike at a hospital in Andhra Pradesh's Khammam town.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:02 pm CAT glitch notwithstanding, education needs e-governanceMillions of us woke up on Sunday morning with front-page headlines that screamed 'Online birth pangs dog CAT', 'CAT's e-debacle leaves students foxed', etc. But what was a matter of clever wordplay for newspapers spells uncertainty and unwarranted anxiety for 240,000 IIM aspirants and their parents.Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:02 pm Coming soon, 'the Pill' for menManipulating testicular hormone levels can turn male fertility on and off, giving way to a new strategy for developing ''the pill'' for men, say researchers.Source: The Times of India | 30 Nov 2009 | 10:45 pm Expat Indians find it tough to return homeMany Indians who spent most of their lives in North America and Europe are finding they can't return complaining about traffic, lack of infrastructure, bureaucracy and pollution.Source: The Times of India | 30 Nov 2009 | 9:05 pm Akshay is Farah's new best friendFarah Khan's new best friend Akshay Kumar is cementing their friendship by helping the director get a good deal in a posh suburban apartment....Source: The Times of India | 30 Nov 2009 | 8:56 pm Bollywood's most beautiful bridesSource: The Times of India | 30 Nov 2009 | 8:25 pm Headley's detention hearing deferred indefinitelyThe detention hearing of terror suspect David Headley, arrested by the FBI for plotting attacks in India at the behest of Lashkar-e-Taiba, scheduled for December 4 at a court in US has been indefinitely deferred.Source: The Times of India | 30 Nov 2009 | 8:15 pm Amar, Mulayam patch up after bypoll feud - Times of India
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