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One killed during train robbery in Bihar!One person was killed and three others were wounded by armed robbers who looted cash and jewellery of passengers of the Punjab Mail near Simutala halt in Kiul-Asansol section of East Central Railway early Saturday, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Dec 2009 | 5:31 am JMM, BJP set to form government in Jharkhand!The possibility of a coalition government emerged in Jharkhand Friday after the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) announced it would form the next government with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).Source: Zee News : States | 26 Dec 2009 | 5:31 am JMM preparing to stake claim to form Jharkhand govt!The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) seemed set to stake claim to form the government in Jharkhand on Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Dec 2009 | 5:31 am Parties plan indefinite shutdown, Telangana ministers quit!The all-party Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Telangana announced plans to call for an indefinite shutdown in the region to mount pressure on the Central government on separate statehood.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Dec 2009 | 5:30 am Haryana CM assures of action against ex-DGP Rathore!CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat on Saturday met Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and sought the reopening of the 1990 molestation case of teenager Ruchika Girhotra, in which former state DGP SPS Rathore has been convicted. Speaking to reporters after meeting Hooda, Karat told reporters that the Haryana Chief Minister has assured of action against the former top cop in the case.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Dec 2009 | 5:30 am Andhra Governor denies involvement in sex scandal!Andhra Pradesh Governor ND Tiwari has denied media reports alleging his involvement in a sex scandal.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Dec 2009 | 5:30 am BSF jawans injured in explosion near border in Jammu!Five BSF jawans were on Saturday injured in an explosion near the International Border in Hiranagar area of Kathua district in Jammu division.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Dec 2009 | 5:30 am Demand for separate `Braj Pradesh` gains momentum!After Harit Pradesh, Purvanchal and Bundelkhand, the demand for the creation of yet another state in north India has gained momentum.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Dec 2009 | 5:30 am BJP MLAs meet on Jharkhand government formationTwo senior BJP leaders Rajnath Singh and Anant Kumar attended the BJP legislature party meeting.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:38 am Indefinite fasts continue at Osmania over Telangana - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:33 am We will go for the kill tomorrow at the fifth and final one dayer against Sri Lanka: DhoniBack in the side after serving a two-match ban for his team's slow overrate in the second ODI in Nagpur, Dhoni and his men go into the match with an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:31 am BJP legislators look bright in Jharkahnd Assembly - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:28 am Need for speedy trial to get justice for Ruchika: AradhanaAradhana, eye-witness in the Ruchika Girhotra molestation case, today said mere stripping of former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore's police medal was not enough.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:22 am Another CPM activist shot dead by Maoist in West BengalBankura (West Bengal) Dec 26 : A Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader was shot dead by suspected Maoists at Barikul in Bankura District of West Bengal on Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am Shia mourning procession dispersed in SrinagarSrinagar, Dec 26 (IANS) Police used batons and tear smoke shells to disperse a Shia mourning procession here Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am Nepal PM arrives in China, seeks to boost economic tiesLhasa, Dec 26 (IANS) Nepal's Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal arrived here Saturday as part of a six-day visit to China to boost bilateral cooperation.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:20 am Iran forces and opposition backers clashIranian security forces clashed with opposition supporters in southern Tehran on Saturday, as the Islamic Republic marked an emotive Shi'ite religious ritual.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:17 am Taliban planned to use Americans in Pakistan attacksTaliban insurgents had planned to use five Americans detained in Pakistan, who had contacted the militant group through the Internet, to carry out attacks inside the US ally.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:12 am Ruchika family lawyer raises doubts about post-mortem reportRuchika's family says that they were harassed by authorities for pursuing the case against Rathore, and her brother was arrested in a string of false cases.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:09 am Ruchika's family lawyer questions post-mortem report - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:05 am Shibu Soren stakes claim to form govt in JharkhandJMM supremo Shibu Soren on Saturday handed over to the Governor a list of 43 legislators supporting him in the 81-member Jharkhand assembly. Earlier, BJP extended support to the party.Source: The Times of India | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:04 am Asia marks tsunami's fifth anniversary with prayerPATONG, Thailand (Reuters) - Thousands of saffron-robed Thai monks chanted and prayed for victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Saturday as Asia marked the fifth anniversary of one of history's worst natural disasters.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Dec 2009 | 3:00 am 45 people presumed deadKOTA, India (AFP) - The number of people presumed killed when a bridge collapsed in western India rose to at least 45 on Saturday, an official said, as rescue divers struggled to recover bodies pinned...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:56 am Indefinite fasts continue at Osmania University on Telangana issueAbout 17 pro-Telangana students had launched a fast-unto-death in front of the Arts College in the varsity campus on Thursday after the Centre backtracked on the statehood issue.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:51 am 50 workers still missingRescuers on Saturday continued to search for 50 missing victims, after an under-construction bridge collapsed in Chambal river in Kota on Friday, killing nine persons.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:50 am Cong explores options, BJP mulls tie-up with JMMJMM vice-President Hemlal Murmu on Friday claimed that the BJP and the All Jharkhand Students Union have agreed to support Soren. In the 81-member assembly, the JMM and the BJP have 18 MLAs each, whil...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:50 am How Headley managed to get an Indian visaImages ] terror attack case, did not disclose his Pakistani-origin while seeking an Indian visa, raising no alarm bells at the Indian Consulate in Chicago.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:50 am Andhra Pradesh governor ND Tiwari battles sex taint - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:50 am Shibu Soren stakes claim to form Jharkhand governmentRanchi, Dec 26 (IANS) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Shibu Soren Saturday staked claim to form a new government in Jharkhand. He handed over to the governor a list of 43 legislators supporting him in the 81-member assembly.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:50 am Congress refuses to comment on N.D. TiwariNew Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) The Congress Saturday refused to officially comment on the sex scandal involving Andhra Pradesh Governor N.D. Tiwari, but party leaders privately said that the octogenarian leader will have to go in case there is truth in the allegations.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:50 am Andhra sex scandal: CPI(M) demands ND Tiwari's resignationThough the Centre has sought a report from the state government on the matter, Tiwari 'should not continue after such serious charges have been made,' CPI(M)leader Sitaram Yechury said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:46 am India's tsunami survivors hold prayers, memorial meetingsNew Delhi - Survivors and relatives of victims of the 2004 tsunami held memorial meetings and offered prayers Saturday in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, news reports said. Of the 14,000 people ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:43 am Strong earthquake on Indonesian Islands: US Geological SurveyThe quake was at a depth of 56 km (35 miles) and hit at 08:57 GMT. USGS had initially put the magnitude at 6.2. Indonesian authorities said there was no tsunami warning.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:40 am Asha Rani demands CBI probe in Vasundhra Bundela murder caseIn a letter to Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Rani demanded the enquiry, claiming that her husband was innocent and had been framed by the Bhopal police.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:36 am Strong earthquake in Indonesia waters - USGSSINGAPORE (Reuters) - A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck 270 km (168 miles) north northwest of Saumlaki in the Tanimbar Islands of Indonesia on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:24 am Sex tape: Centre wants report, Tiwari may have to goN D Tiwari's continuance as AP Governor have become untenable with indications that the 86-year-old leader may be asked to go in the wake of a sting operation that showed him in a compromising position with three women.Source: The Times of India | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:10 am World's fastest train link starts operation in ChinaChina today started operation on its fastest rail link in the world with a high-speed train connecting the modern cities of Guangzhou and Wuhan at an average speed of 350 kilometres an hour.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Dec 2009 | 2:02 am Efforts to form Jharkhand govt gather momentumJharkhand Governor K Sankaranarayanan today asked JMM chief Shibu Soren to produce a list of MLAs supporting him as BJP gave enough indications of backing his claim to form a government.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Dec 2009 | 1:59 am Sensex at 19-month high in Xmas weekThe market bounced back with a vengeance, moved up nearly 4 per cent, a 19-month high during the week due to hectic short-coverings amid positive development.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Dec 2009 | 1:56 am Mistletoe can help fight cancerHanging mistletoe over the doorway during Christmas holidays is an age-old tradition, but scientists suggest that the plant could do much more than just ignite festive passions.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Dec 2009 | 1:51 am National highlights of the weekNew Delhi: Nitin Gadkari has been appointed the BJP President at a meeting of the Parliamentary Board of the party, marking a generational change in its hierarchy.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Dec 2009 | 1:28 am Protests, blockades continue in Telangana - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Dec 2009 | 1:03 am JAC gives ultimatum to Centre on formation of Telangana"We will wait till Monday evening for the Centre's announcement failing which there will be an indefinite bandh in the entire region from Tuesday," Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Chief K Chandrasekhar Rao said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Dec 2009 | 1:03 am Finally, Pakistan releases 100 Indian fishermen - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:48 am Ruchika case: Govt threatens to strip Rathore of medalHome ministry slapped showcause notices on former DGP S P S Rathore, convicted in Ruchika molestation case, asking why his police medal should not be taken away and pension reduced for abusing power.Source: The Times of India | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:46 am International highlights of the weekCopenhagen: Hours after high drama at the climate change summit, President Barack Obama says the US and several other countries, including India, have reached a legally non-binding "meaningful" deal to combat the threat of global warming.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:43 am Fewer wars, but less peace this decadeThis decade saw the end of many long-standing wars and conflicts around the world. But while data on violence lives up nicely to this, it is also evident that though the battles have decreased, there is bloodshed everywhere.Source: The Times of India | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:39 am BJP MLAs meet on Jharkhand govt formationNewly elected BJP MLAs met today to decide on supporting JMM chief Shibu Soren as the new Chief Minister.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:38 am 45 people presumed dead in Kota bridge collapse: OfficialThe number of people presumed killed in a bridge collapse near Kota in Rajasthan rose to at least 45 on Saturday, an official said, as rescue divers struggled to recover bodies pinned under water.Source: The Times of India | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:35 am Suspected al-Qaeda operative attempts to blow up US planeA Nigerian passenger, suspected to be an al-Qaeda operative, tried to ignite an incendiary device aboard a North West Airlines plane from Amsterdam to Detroit, a development termed as an "attempted act of terrorism" by the White House.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:19 am The Tech Decade: 20 hits of WORLD 2.0About 1.7 billion people around the world, or 25.6% of all humans, are connected to the internet. Your neighbourhood presswallah and chhole-kulche wallah have gone mobile. The technolution has been fast and furious this decade.Source: The Times of India | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:07 am ‘Competition is healthy’NEW DELHI: There is healthy competition in Indian cricket and the National Selection Committee Chairman K. Srikkanth and his team is pleased with the way things have shaped up in the last one year. “India’s bench strength is ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Greeting a veteranSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Congress core committee may discuss Telangana issueStatement could be drafted to pacify members from regionSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Christmas represents sign of hope: PopeAddresses Mass after being knocked down by a woman in the crowdSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am N.D. Tiwari embroiled in controversyHYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh High Court has restrained a television news channel from telecasting a news story showing visuals of an elderly person, who was alleged to be Governor Narayan Dutt Tiwari, in a compromising position with three ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Molestation cases will be fast-tracked, says MoilyNew Delhi: With the case of molestation of a 14-year-old Haryana girl causing an uproar, Union Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily on Friday said the government decided to “fast-track” cases relating to women, including that of rape, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Fresh terror alertNEW DELHI: Intelligence agencies on Friday sounded a fresh terror alert in Kolkata, Mumbai and Delhi, following reports that terrorists had sneaked into these cities. Security has been beefed up at key installations. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am OU colleges closed till Jan. 5HYDERABAD: Osmania University has declared vacation for all its campus, constituent and affiliated colleges under its jurisdiction from December 26 to January 5, 2009. All the examinations to be held during this period have also been ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am JMM claims support of BJP, AJSUNEW DELHI: Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party maintained a studied silence here over the political developments in Jharkhand where the Assembly poll results have thrown up a fractured verdict, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) claimed on Friday in ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am Manmohan urged to start Telangana process by MondayTRS ultimatum warns of indefinite bandhSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am 5 BSF jawans injured in explosion near IB in Jammu - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Dec 2009 | 11:56 pm Ash's bhabhi makes her proudAs if having one beauty pageant winner Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is not enough, her sister-in-law, Shrima Rai too has added glory to the family.Source: The Times of India | 25 Dec 2009 | 11:18 pm Headley hid Pakistani origin from Indian consulate in Chicago - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Dec 2009 | 10:38 pm Sachin Tendulkar to skip Sri Lanka-Bangladesh tri-seriesCHENNAI (Reuters) - India's master batsman Sachin Tendulkar has opted out of next month's triangular one-day series against Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to save himself for the upcoming test series against Bangladesh.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Dec 2009 | 8:56 pm U.S. says al Qaeda linked Nigerian tries to blow up planeDETROIT (Reuters) - A Nigerian man linked to al Qaeda tried to set off an explosive device aboard a U.S. passenger plane as it approached Detroit on Friday, but was overpowered by passengers and crew and the aircraft landed safely, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Dec 2009 | 8:51 pm 25 deciding trends of the decade | Landmark verdictsNamed after nought or zero, the double-oh decade changed life in many ways. Vikas Singh identifies the trends that made a world of differenceSource: The Times of India | 25 Dec 2009 | 8:34 pm TOI-Crest's Indian Of The Decade: Sonia GandhiNo one else has held such sway over India's destiny through a big part of the decade. She's done it with grace and dignity. And to think the shy Italian bahu had no interest in politics.Source: The Times of India | 25 Dec 2009 | 8:29 pm Qaida-linked Nigerian tries to bomb US planeA Nigerian man with reported links to al-Qaida tried to blow up a US airliner with a new type of explosive device before being tackled by passengers in what officials said was an attempted Christmas Day terror attack.Source: The Times of India | 25 Dec 2009 | 7:57 pm Search on for trapped labourers in Kota - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Dec 2009 | 2:33 pm BJP opposes proposal to grant autonomy to JK - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Dec 2009 | 12:12 pm Just a Minute With: Sushmita SenMUMBAI (Reuters) - Fifteen years ago, Sushmita Sen charmed an entire nation with her intelligence and poise after she brought home India’s first Miss Universe crown.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Dec 2009 | 10:40 am How the Indian Ocean gets tsunami warningsLONDON (Reuters) - For more than 40 years, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre (PTWC) has been alerting countries in the Pacific region to the dangers of killer waves.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Dec 2009 | 9:59 am Problems in AP hits textile trade at ErodeOver Rs 30 crore worth of business has been affected in this major textile town in Tamil Nadu due to the "unrest" in Andhra Pradesh for the past 12 days and non-operation of lorries to that state, R S Natarasa Mudaliar, President, Erode Handloom Cloth Merchants Association said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Dec 2009 | 5:34 am Pope calls for peace amid concern over his securityVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict called on the world to abandon violence and vengeance on Friday and showed no sign of strain after an "unstable" woman lunged at him, forcing him to the ground, on Christmas Eve.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Dec 2009 | 5:24 am Tsunami early warning must start at community levelLONDON (Reuters) - Five years on from the Indian Ocean tsunami, the region has its own early warning system but experts say the new technology will not save lives unless local communities are more involved in planning how to respond.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Dec 2009 | 4:53 am Tighter credit won't ease inflation - finminMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's finance minister said tightening credit would not help ease the country's soaring food price inflation.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Dec 2009 | 2:20 am
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