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Nobody is untouchable in politics: BJP!The BJP on Tuesday indicated that it would look for allies after the results of the Jharkhand assembly were declared on Wednesday saying nobody was untouchable.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Secular parties welcome in Jharkhand govt formation: JPCC!With counting to be taken up on Wednesday in Jharkhand, the Congress though exuding confidence of achieving the magic figure of 41 in the 81-member house, would welcome support of any secular party in government formation.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Court notice to police for delay in producing MNS chief!A local court in Jalna district on Monday issued notice to police for the delay in producing Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray against whom the court had issued a non bailable warrant (NBW).Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am 19 killed as bus-truck crash in Madhya Pradesh!At least 19 people were killed and 20 others injured when a bus collided head-on with a truck Monday evening in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Delhi shivers at 6.4 C, season`s lowest!Delhiites experienced a chilly morning on Tuesday with mercury plummeting to the season`s lowest of 6.4 degree Celsius due to snowfall in upper reaches of Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir valley.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Five killed as bus rolls down gorge in Himachal Pradesh!At least five people, including three women, were killed and nearly 25 others injured when a private luxury bus rolled down a gorge in Himachal Pradesh early Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am PM likely to make Telangana statement today!Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to make a statement Tuesday in a bid to resolve the crisis over the issue of separate Telangana state.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Police claim vital leads in IIM Prof murder case!Police on Tuesday arrested four persons in connection with the murder of IIM Indore`s professor Amrata Pancholi, including her gardener, two guards and her driver.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am MNS men attack on Siddhivinayak pilgrims!Adding further to their `Goonda Raj` in Mumbai, a group of MNS men attacked the pilgrims sleeping outside the sacred Siddhivinayak temple here on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Extra policemen in Kandhamal for trouble-free Christmas !Thousands of policemen have been deployed in Orissa`s trouble-hit Kandhamal district to ensure peaceful Christmas celebrations, authorities said on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Kasab prosecutor lands in controversy over 26/11 trial!Prosecuting lawyer Ujwal Nikam on Monday courted controversy for his alleged remark that a former Union minister had put pressure on him to speed up the Mumbai attack trial.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Ghalib`s haveli hired for wedding party!Its poetic injustice of worse kind- the protected haveli of Mirza Ghalib was reportedly used to host a reception.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Pak provokes India, heavy firing on international border !Indian and Pakistani border guards exchanged heavy firing at the international border between the two countries in Jammu and Kashmir in the Samba sector on Tuesday. The firing began on Monday evening, an official said.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Muslim body seeks justice over Babri mosque demolition !The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has sought action against those responsible for the demolition of Babri mosque.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Adrift Indian cargo ship repaired; all 28 crew safe !The crew of a crippled India-flagged 740-foot bulk cargo ship, APJ Suryavir, has repaired its engines and the vessel is on its way to Portland, Oregon, according to Coast Guard.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Maoists shifting base from Lalgarh to Jhargram?!Maoists have apparently been shifting base from their strongholds in Lalgarh and Belpahari in the last two months.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Indians way above other US immigrants: Forbes !Indira Nooyi tops the Forbes list of `Eight Indian-Flavoured CEOs` who lead US corps with revenues of at least $2bn.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Ruchika molestation case: Karat for fast track justice!A fast track justice system was needed, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MP Brinda Karat said in the Rajya Sabha Tuesday while referring to the 1990 molestation of a 14-year-old girl in Chandigarh.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Pradhan panel criticises Bhujbal order on police purchases!Maharashtra Dy CM Chaggan Bhujbal`s order in 2000, which stipulated certain conditions on police purchases above Rs 25 lakh despite being sanctioned, has come under severe criticism by the Pradhan Committee report.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Govt has not let anyone off the hook in 26/11 case: Tharoor!Trying to remove any impression that the Govt was getting lax in the Mumbai attacks case, Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor said the government had not let its guard down and no one will be let off the hook.Source: Zee News : India National | 22 Dec 2009 | 6:06 am Jindal Saw bags order worth Rs 1,100 crJindal SAW, a part of $12 billion Jindal Group, has bagged orders worth Rs 1,100 crore (approx. $240 million) for supply of welded pipes. Out of the entire order, large diameter welded pipes orders constitute worth $175 million and ductile iron pipes valued $65 million.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:34 am Government to take Sebi on RIL share issue 'seriously': KhurshidSebi, in its letter to the corporate affairs ministry, had said that the matter of 'irregular issue of privately placed debenture (PPD) IV and V by RIL' are being referred.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:33 am Nava Bharat soars on acquiring 65% Zambian coal mineThe stock soared to a high of Rs 429 and finally ended at Rs 421, up 5.5% from its previous close. The counter clocked volumes of 323,029 shares as compared to the two-week daily average traded volumes of 20,162 shares on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:32 am Sensex ends tepid trading day 91 points upMumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets ended 91 points up Tuesday bringing an end to a rather dull day of trading.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:30 am Food prices set to fall in January, says MontekKolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) Admitting that food prices have soared 'excessively', Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said Tuesday that they would decline in January.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:30 am Uttar Pradesh set to shiverLucknow, Dec 22 (IANS) Chilly winds will lash most parts of Uttar Pradesh in the next 48 hours, bringing down the temperature by several notches, officials said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:30 am Lupin settles litigation with Forest Labs for Alzheimer drugDrug firm Lupin today said it has settled all litigations relating to memantine tablets, the generic version of US-based Forest Laboratories' Alzheimer drug 'Namenda'.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:29 am Govt to take Sebi on RIL share issue 'seriously': Khurshid"Sebi's letter has to be taken seriously... The government does not want to anticipate anything. If Sebi has taken nine years, let us take at least nine days," Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said, but cautioned that nobody would be allowed to "dig old graves".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:27 am Crime branch threatened to give me electric shocks, says AjmalKasab said that police forced him to confess before the magistrate in February this year. He refused to identify himself in an identity card recovered from his trouser pocket.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:25 am Aban Offshore repays bonds worth Rs 800 crOffshore drilling services provider Aban Offshore today said it has repaid bonds worth Rs 800 crore along with accrued interest.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:22 am M erases gains, ends down 1%The stock erased all its gains and slipped into the negative terrain to touch a low of Rs 1,005. The stock finally ended atat Rs 1010, down 1% from its previous close. The counter clocked volumes of 136,077 shares as compared to the two-week daily average traded volumes of 147,279 shares on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:19 am Reliance Infrastructure up on plans to commission projectsThe stock finally settled at Rs 1,035, up 1% from its previous close. The counter clocked volumes of 163,483 shares as compared to the two-week daily average traded volumes of 301,389 shares on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:18 am Telangana Cong MPs write to PM, advice against 'dilution of stand' - Expressindia.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:16 am Government may pay cash to state oil firms: Finance secretaryThe oil ministry had sought Rs200 billion of bonds for state-run firms as compensation during the full fiscal year ending March 2010.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:16 am Lupin Ltd settles litigation with Forest LaboratoriesThe settlement will allow Lupin to commercially launch its genric product in January 2015 or earlier.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:14 am 'No problems to industrialists due to ongoing agitations'The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah said the Government is assuring the industry of the State that there would not be any problems for business due to the ongoing Telangana and United Andhra Pradesh agitations.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:13 am 3G auction to lead rise in investments: MontekThe Cabinet's decision to auction 3G spectrum in January next year will give a fillip to investments in port, power, telecom and roads in the next 12-18 months, deputy Planning Commission chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:13 am US cap and trade looks out of reach in 2010US climate legislation remains likely as lawmakers feel pressure to help the country lead in production of low-carbon energy sources such as wind, solar and nuclear power.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:12 am Counting of votes in Manipur tomorrowCounting of votes for the by election to Yaiskul assembly constituency in Imphal East district of Manipur would be taken up tomorrow.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:11 am Australia backs carbon plan, early poll chances coolAustralia is the developed world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gas per person, and has promised a broad target to curb carbon emissions by between 5 and 25% of 2000 levels by 2020.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:09 am Dabur appoints former DIPP secretary as independent directorFMCG major Dabur today announced the appointment of Ajay Dua, a former secretary in the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) as an independent director on its board.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:06 am Kashmiri braveheart Rukhsana gets job in policeJammu, Dec 22 (IANS) Nineteen-year-old Rukhsana, who killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Abu Osama in September this year, will be awarded Rs.2.5 lakh and a job with the Jammu and Kashmir Police for her bravery, authorities said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:00 am PM calls on president, briefs on Copenhagen summitNew Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday called on President Pratibha Patil to brief her on the discussions at the Copenhagen climate summit.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:00 am United Bank of India launches home loan at 8 percentKolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) The city-based state-run United Bank of India (UBI) has launched an eight percent home loan scheme available till March 31 next year, a release said here Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:00 am Chandigarh ensuring wholesome growth of its villagesChandigarh, Dec 22 (IANS) In a bid to ensure overall growth of the region, the Chandigarh administration has started various projects to facilitate the speedy development of villages here, officials said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:00 am How H1N1 virus infects bodyDuring a study, researchers have identified 295 human cell factors that influenza A strains must harness to infect a cell.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 3:00 am Doubt on provocative tuberculosis theoryA new study has ruled out a recent theory about tuberculosis, which claimed that TB bacteria have the ability to turn into dormant, armour-plated spores.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:57 am Which is your favorite Brittany Murphy film?Which is your favorite Brittany Murphy film?Source: Daily News & Analysis | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:56 am Govt may pay cash to state oil firms - finance secretaryNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government is likely to offer cash instead of bonds to state-run oil firms for compensating them for selling fuel at lower than market price, Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:50 am parents and school body at loggerheadsNew Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Just a week after the nursery admissions process began in the capital with the promise of being 'much smoother' than previous years, complaints have started pouring in from parents about irregularities in different schools. School bodies, however, deny the allegations.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:40 am Driver held in IIM-Indore professor murder case - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:39 am India says "willing" to rein in carbon intensityIndia could improve upon its aims to slow the growth of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, the environment minister said on Tuesday after returning from climate change talks in Copenhagen. India said i...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:38 am With Aamir, there's never a dull momenthad a bad release but it has had about 180 shows on television. The success of a film cannot be guaranteed by me because I'm not Akshay Kumar or Aamir Khan. All the films I have done have been success...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:31 am It's official now: Ministers' relatives and companions can avail free air travelFrom now on, ministers will be able to take "any number of companions or relatives" along by air for free with Parliament giving nod to a bill providing for such facilities to them. The bill was approved by Rajya Sabha today.Source: The Times of India | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:26 am US can't interfere in India's climate actions: PachauriDismissing the US claims that India's domestic climate actions can be challenged, top environmentalist R K Pachauri made it clear there was no power granted to America in the Copenhagen accord for such interference.Source: The Times of India | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:15 am IBM gets $83 mln deal from DigicableNEW DELHI (Reuters) - IBM on Tuesday said it had signed a 10-year outsourcing deal with cable and broadband distribution firm Digicable, which will make an initial payment of $83 million.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2009 | 2:09 am ADB to provide two loans totalling $850 mln to IndiaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government has signed two loan agreements totalling $850 million with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the finance ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2009 | 1:57 am Govt says to rein in carbon intensityNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Government could improve upon its aims to slow the growth of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, the environment minister said on Tuesday after returning from climate change talks in Copenhagen.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2009 | 1:55 am Justice for Ruchika: Friends seek public support - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 22 Dec 2009 | 1:39 am Monetary policy can't tackle food costs - AhluwaliaKOLKATA (Reuters) - The sharp surge in food prices reflects the impact of the dought and inefficient distribution, which could not be addressed by monetary policy, the deputy head of Planning Commission said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:36 am Two dead in Pakistan suicide attack on press clubPESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suspected Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up on Tuesday at the gate of the Press club in the northwestern city of Peshawar, killing two people and wounding four, a city official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:30 am Food prices may soften from Jan: MontekPlanning Commission deputy chairman said the food price situation suggests dysfunction in distribution as retail prices have shot much more than wholesale prices. Food inflation climbed to a 10-year high in early Dec.Source: The Times of India | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:14 am Supplyco sales upThiruvananthapuram: The Supplyco has recorded an increase in sales through its outlets. Essential commodities worth Rs.125 crore were sold so far this month. The sales are expected to increase in the coming ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am State to have women SHOs soonThe police to become more accessible to vulnerable sections of societySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Little progress in U.S.-India liaison on Headley caseNew Delhi believes United States is reluctant to expose Lashkar-e-Taiba’s links with Pakistan’s ISISource: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Loan to Sri LankaCOLOMBO: India on Monday extended a $425-million credit to Sri Lanka for three rail projects to be executed by IRCON International in the northern province. — B. Muralidhar ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Rajagopal shows up at NIMSHYDERABAD: High drama was witnessed when Congress MP Lagadapati Rajagopal, who was on a hunger strike and who disappeared from a government hospital in Vijayawada, appeared suddenly at the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am ‘No political consensus on Gorkhaland’Legal provisions, political requirements discussed at tripartite meeting: G.K. PillaiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Pakistan arrests five Indian fishermenAHMEDABAD: Five Indian fishermen were arrested and their boat was seized by the Pakistan Marine Security Agency in the Arabian Sea off Kutch district on Sunday. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Underground drainage work to be inspected todayPUDUKOTTAI: The underground drainage work being executed by the Tamil Nadu Water Supply And Drainage (TWAD) Board in the municipal limits is progressing fast and expected to be completed by next September. Special teams formed on the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Two villagers killed in LalgarhKOLKATA: At least two villagers were killed late on Sunday after they were caught in crossfire during a fierce gun battle between the security forces and the Maoists at Boria and Sirshi villages adjacent to Kalabani forest in the Lalgarh ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Pradhan Committee faults Gafoor’s handling of 26/11Nagpur: A high-level official committee has severely indicted the former Police Commissioner, Hasan Gafoor, for his handling of the Mumbai terror attacks. It faulted him for “absence of overt leadership” and “lack of visible ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Row over World Bank's Kashmir clauseIn return for a Rs740cr loan for a project in J&K, the Bank has asked the state govt to give an undertaking that the loan would not be treated as a certificate that the "disputed territory" was an integral part of India.Source: The Times of India | 21 Dec 2009 | 11:33 pm Reliance Industries discovers gas in KG basinMUMBAI (Reuters) - Energy major Reliance Industries said on Tuesday it had made a gas discovery in one of its exploration blocks in the Krishna Godavari basin off the country's east coast.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Dec 2009 | 11:26 pm Children in Bihar appeal to Maoists not to target schools - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Dec 2009 | 11:07 pm Exciting ways to relax in this holiday seasonAfter every holiday we feel the need to take another small holiday to relax and rewind. From quick stress-survival strategies to mood-brightening foods, heres your cheat sheet to holiday cheer.Source: The Times of India | 21 Dec 2009 | 10:58 pm Iran nuclear trigger report fabricated - AhmadinejadWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A reported confidential Iranian technical document describing Tehran's efforts to design an atomic bomb trigger was forged by Washington, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a U.S. news program on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Dec 2009 | 10:56 pm Mumbai reservoirs slated to go dry much before the next rains - Business Standard
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Dec 2009 | 10:36 pm Many people who say 'I feel your pain' really do - studyNEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Ever literally felt somebody else's pain? You're not alone, with new research showing some people do have a physical reaction to others' injuries.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Dec 2009 | 10:30 pm United opposition stops BJP at 10 in biennial polls in Bangalore - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Dec 2009 | 8:57 pm India next only to Iraq on religious bias: US thinktankFor India, international recognition of its pluralistic society has always been hard to come by. A study said the country is next only to Iraq as regards social hostility and religious discrimination by individuals and groups.Source: The Times of India | 21 Dec 2009 | 8:39 pm Corporates refuse to buy film on Shiva Sena, MNSSource: The Times of India | 21 Dec 2009 | 7:57 pm Drug tests awaited on Brittany Murphy deathLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An autopsy on the body of actress Brittany Murphy was completed on Monday, but authorities said the exact cause of death will not be known until toxicology tests are finished in four to six weeks.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Dec 2009 | 6:32 pm As Cong protests price rise, Unnithan lowers party stock - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Dec 2009 | 5:18 pm Shilpa Shetty to ring in New Year on shipSource: The Times of India | 21 Dec 2009 | 5:04 pm Didn't kill any cops: Kasab - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Dec 2009 | 4:55 pm Pay a full year's tax on perks in just 3 monthsA nasty shock could await you after the New Year in the shape of slimmer salary cheques after deductions on perks. What's worse, deductions for the entire fiscal year will be carried out over just three months.Source: The Times of India | 21 Dec 2009 | 3:15 pm Barcelona's Messi named World Player of the YearLionel Messi has won the FIFA World Player of the Year award for leading Barcelona to an unprecedented treble of Spanish and European titles.Source: The Times of India | 21 Dec 2009 | 1:08 pm Little progress in US-India liaison on Headley case - Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Dec 2009 | 12:13 pm Gafoor was not a leader during 26/11, says probe - Times of India
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