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Puri beach turning into death trap for tourists?!Orissa`s Puri beach, which attracts thousands of visitors every year, is turning out to be a death trap for tourists. Over 50 tourists have drowned off the beach in the last three years, official data says.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Jan 2010 | 4:59 am Fog continues to disrupt train movement!Fog in many parts of North India continued to disrupt train movement on Saturday with railways rescheduling six trains.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Jan 2010 | 4:59 am CAT refuses to revoke suspension of AICTE Assistant Director!The Central Administrative Tribunal has refused to revoke the suspension of an AICTE Assistant Director, punished for allegedly abusing his position to get approval for a new engineering college.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Jan 2010 | 4:59 am Dinakaran probe: CJI sends names to Vice-Prez for panel!A three-member committee is likely to be constituted next week to examine the notice of impeachment motion against Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran over land-grabbing allegations.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Jan 2010 | 4:59 am Property crimes on the rise in Tamil NaduA top police official attributed 'free registration' of cases as the main reason for the increase in property crimes in 2009.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:34 am Tamil Nadu cop's murder: Jaya demands sacking of two ministersVetrivel, a sub-inspector, was lying in a pool of blood on the road with his leg severed in the attack when the ministers' convoy was passing through on Thursday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:26 am 'See through the Mumbai trial in a full way'Britain today called on Pakistan to see through in "a full way" the trial of seven suspects arrested in connection with the Mumbai attacks and to punish them if they are found guilty.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:26 am Coming soon, breath-controlled cell phones?Sensawaft, developed by Zyxio, an American company, could soon aid hands-free mobile phones apart from other gadgets.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:23 am Maha govt assures full security to JJ hospital doctorsDoctors and paramedical staff held protests outside the dean's office this morning, following assault on a colleague by relatives of a patient who died yesterday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:22 am Govt approves $1.35 billion road projectsThe cabinet on Saturday approved projects worth Rs61.5 billion ($1.35 billon) to widen highways in the west of the country.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:21 am Temperature rises in OrissaBhubaneswar, Jan 9 (IANS) Orissa Saturday witnessed a steep rise in temperature due to cloudy weather conditions and increase in the moisture content in the atmosphere, official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am India takes cue from France in sustainable architectureNew Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Courtyards, shaded porticos, built-in gardens, water and solar harvesting and narrow streets - India is taking cues on sustainability and eco-friendliness in architecture from France, considered a champion of new-age architecture.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Student commits suicide in Mumbai, toll 10 in seven daysMumbai, Jan 9 (IANS) A 16-year-old student committed suicide Saturday in Nehru Nagar suburb of north-east Mumbai, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am At 36, Hrithik still Bollywood's 'Greek god'New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Greek god, perfectionist, electrifying, the adjectives people use for Hrithik Roshan are aplenty as the actor completes a decade in the industry and turns 36 Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Govt to review food price situation on TuesdayThe Cabinet Committee on prices will meet on Tuesday and is likely to consider various options to curb rising inflation and keep essential commodities from spiralling further.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:11 am Cabinet approves upgradation of NH 17 under NHDP IIINew Delhi, Jan 9 : The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure on Friday approved the implementation of the project of 122.87 Kilometres long section of four and six laning of Maharashtra and Goa border to Goa and Karnataka section of National Highway (NH) number 17.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am JD (U) stages protest against rising prices in DelhiNew Delhi, Jan 9: Delhi Pradesh Janata Dal (United) staged a demonstration against the rising prices at Jantar Mantar.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am Malawi for joint uranium exploration with IndiaWhile India has proposed a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of coal resources, Malawi has suggested that the scope of the MoU should be expanded to include development of other mineral resources.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:09 am Jyoti Basu catches dangerous infection - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:04 am Boy succumbs to injuries in Jammu & Kashmir protests17-year-old Inayatullah Khan was hit by a bullet when CRPF personnel allegedly charged on a crowd assembled yesterday outside Punjab Hotel.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:03 am Unrelenting Pakistan lobs six rockets into Indian territory - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am 13 kids die of infectious diseases in Uttar Pradesh villageLucknow, Jan 9 (IANS) Thirteen children have died due to 'infectious diseases' in the last three weeks in an Uttar Pradesh village, bringing the health authorities under the scanner.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Congress non-committal on barring criminally tainted legislatorsPanaji, Jan 9 (IANS) Congress leaders Saturday remained non-committal on the issue of barring criminally tainted people from entering India's oldest national party, which is in the middle of a countrywide membership drive.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Puducherry lashed by sharp rainsPuducherry and its suburbs have been in the grip of cold weather for last two days, and the heavy rains was attributed to the prevalence of a trough of low pressure in the Bay of Bengal.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:58 am Is Katy Perry pregnant?Katy Perry has apparently been giving small hints of pregnancy on Twitter. The singer may be expecting a child with boyfriend Russell Brand.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am Tommy Robredo inspires Spain to Hopman Cup victoryTommy Robredo was the driving force as Spain came from behind to beat Britain 2-1 on Saturday to win the Hopman Cup for a third time.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:55 am Malawi, India for joint uranium exploration - Business Standard
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:53 am India gives reprieve to Russian firm for delay in gas explorationNew Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) India Saturday approved a proposal from Russia's largest refiner Gazprom to complete the hydrocarbon exploration work it had committed with the state-run gas company GAIL in the first round of auctions under a new policy.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Dubai's Moopen Group to invest $200 mn in Indian healthcareNational/Diaspora/HealthNew Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Gulf-based healthcare tycoon Azad Moopen is investing over Rs.10 billion ($200 million) for setting up hospitals and eye-care centres across India, including his home state of Kerala.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Indian suffers burns in alleged attack by miscreants in Australia - NetIndian
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:49 am Malawi, India for joint uranium explorationMineral-rich Malawi is keen to go for joint exploration of its uranium reserves with India as part of its efforts to attain energy security.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:48 am Union Budget likely on Feb 26The Union budget for 2010-11 is likely to be presented on February 26, two days ahead of the conventional date.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:31 am Gazprom granted more time for explorationThe government today allowed Russia's Gazprom to carry out exploration work over 18 months to make up for delays in work already allotted.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:31 am NTPC may file DRHP on Monday for its public offerCountry's largest power producer National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is likely to file a Draft Prospectus with market regulator Sebi on Monday for its follow-on public offer, which is expected to open early next month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:20 am Indian set ablaze in AustraliaIn yet another racial attack, 29-year-old Jaspreet Singh was set ablaze by a group of four attackers in Essendon, Melbourne. Singh suffered 20% burns including on his arms, chest and face.Source: The Times of India | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:04 am Highlights of international news for the weekLondon: With Yemen emerging as the new hotbed of terrorism, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown calls an international meeting here later this month on fighting extremism in that country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:59 am India, B'desh to sign 3 pacts on terrorism - Business Standard
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:58 am CIA bomber shown on TV with Pakistan Taliban leaderISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistan television station showed on Saturday what it said was the suicide bomber double agent who killed CIA agents in Afghanistan sitting with the Pakistani Taliban leader, and reported he shared U.S. and Jordanian state secrets with militants.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:58 am 'India to see massive boost in drug mfg'With the country's capacity to manufacture medicines at competitive prices and drugs worth $80 million going off-patents soon, there is a big opportunity for investment in the drug manufacturing sector, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:57 am Govt approves road projects worth Rs 6,152 cr in five statesThe government today approved road projects worth Rs 6,152 crore in five states for upgrading nearly 562 km of four-lane highways into six lanes.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:50 am Ruchika case: CBI agrees to take up probe, say sourcesThe CBI has accepted Haryana govt's recommendation to take over the investigation in the Ruchika molestation case. Sources say that the CBI would probe ex-Haryana DGP Rathore under Section 306.Source: The Times of India | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:46 am India, B'desh to sign 3 pacts on terrorismIndia and Bangladesh will sign three pacts related to counter-terrorism and organised crime during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visit here from Monday, a step that could help address India's concerns about Northeast insurgents taking shelter in that country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:40 am Hrithik's sister has special plans for his b'dayHrithik Roshan's darling sister Sunaina is all set to drop in on the sets of Guzaarish along with her family to wish Hrithik a very happy birthday today!Source: The Times of India | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:23 am India not a war mongering country: A K Antony"Even now, there are a large number of terrorists waiting along the border to infiltrate into J&K. We might have difference of opinion with our neighbours but we have no extra-territorial ambitions," defence minister Antony said.Source: The Times of India | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:31 am Police not to arrest Rathore 'hastily' despite criticism - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:14 am No hasty arrest of Rathore, say Haryana cops"Our investigation is still under process and we are looking into all aspects of the Ruchika molestation case before arresting anybody (Rathore). We cannot do things hastily in this matter," Haryana police said.Source: The Times of India | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:05 am I felt jealous of Satyajit Ray, says Resul PookuttyPUNE: Resul Pookutty, who won the Oscar last year for sound mixing for Slumdog Millionaire , on Friday admitted that as a film student, he secretly nursed a desire to be the first Indian to win an Oscar. He felt ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Police gather proof against channelsHYDERABAD: Senior police officials do not rule out further action, including imposition of a ban, against Telugu TV channel, TV 5, for telecasting a controversial report over the death of former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy which ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Basu still criticalKolkata: The condition of CPI (M) leader Jyoti Basu, who is battling pneumonia, has shown no significant improvement. Page 12Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am SI murder case: 7 persons picked upTIRUNELVELI: Special teams formed to nab the gang members who murdered the Alwarkurichi Sub-Inspector R. Vetrivel on Thursday have picked up seven persons, including a retired Sub-Inspector of police and a woman, for interrogation. An ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Two TV5 editors heldHYDERABAD: Two senior journalists of the Telugu television channel TV5 were arrested on Friday night and criminal cases filed against two other channels, after overnight attacks on Reliance groups’ outlets in Andhra Pradesh. All ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Bus fare revision only after public hearingSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am No anticipatory bail for RathoreSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am NRIs may vote in next general elections, says ManmohanAlso, why not return home to join politics and public life?Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Buddhadeb’s efforts to break deadlock over jute strike failKOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s efforts to break the deadlock over the continuing jute strike failed to yield any result. The indefinite strike began on December 14, 2009 affecting 2.5 lakh workmen ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Election Commission upsets MayawatiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Indian villages along Punjab border came under attack from PakSix rockets were fired from Pak into Indian territory shortly past Friday midnight. Two rockets fell inside the BSF's Kangarh border outpost. BSF retaliated with machine gun and mortar fire and later lodged a protest. This is the 3rd rocket attack within 6 months.Source: The Times of India | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:28 pm Next Bill Gates could be from India or China: SurveyA sizeable number of Americans believe that the next Bill Gates would come from India or China, as the two Asian giants are fast marching ahead on the global platform, a new US survey has revealed.Source: The Times of India | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:25 pm U, me aur locationLet me count the ways... to date. As couples get creative about courting, close encounters have moved away from the predictable cafs and cinemas to the eyebrow-raising...Source: The Times of India | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:00 pm I tell my kids when I'm sad: SRKHe is rarely seen without his dimpled smile and crackling sense of humour but the 'Badshah of Bollywood' Shah Rukh Khan does have his low phases which he shares only with his children.Source: The Times of India | 8 Jan 2010 | 10:36 pm Cilic and Wawrinka advance to Chennai Open semisCHENNAI, India (Reuters) - Holder Marin Cilic of Croatia and Swiss third seed Stanislas Wawrinka progressed on Friday to the Chennai Open semi-finals.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2010 | 10:03 pm Next version of Nexus will be enterprise phoneLAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Google Inc executive Andy Rubin said on Friday that the next version of the Nexus One phone, which was made by HTC Corp, will be for enterprise users and might have a physical keyboard.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2010 | 8:29 pm One dead, 9 hurt in gun attack on Togo soccer teamLUANDA (Reuters) - Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Togo's national soccer squad to the top African tournament in Angola on Friday, killing the driver and wounding nine others, including two players, a Togo team official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2010 | 7:28 pm Gun attack on Togo soccer team; 1 dead, 9 hurtUnknown assailants opened fire on the coach carrying Togo's national squad in Angola, killing the driver and wounding nine others, a Togolese official said.Source: The Times of India | 8 Jan 2010 | 7:18 pm Not guilty plea entered for Nigerian bomb suspectDETROIT (Reuters) - A federal judge entered a not guilty plea on Friday on behalf of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the 23-year-old Nigerian accused in the attempted bombing of a Detroit-bound airplane that prompted a sweeping review of U.S. security procedures.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2010 | 6:38 pm Speculations rife over Amar's next move - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Jan 2010 | 4:10 pm Pradeep Sharma behind slain man's kidnap - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Jan 2010 | 3:22 pm 2 LeT militants shot dead - Chandigarh Tribune
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Jan 2010 | 1:27 pm Woods could be back in March, says former coach HarmonLONDON (Reuters) - Tiger Woods' former coach Butch Harmon believes the world number one could return to golf in March.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2010 | 12:10 pm India boosts ties with Africa, expands credit linesLILONGWE (Reuters) - India will increase credit lines to Africa to $5.4 billion until 2012 from the current $2.15 billion, and will also boost technical and economic support to the continent, it said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2010 | 10:36 am Boeing says India keen to acquire 10 C-17 aircraftNEW DELHI (Reuters) - U.S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co said on Friday the Indian Air Force is keen to acquire 10 C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, in a deal which Indian defence ministry officials said is potentially worth more than $2 billion.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2010 | 9:26 am India hockey players boycott World Cup training campNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India hockey players have boycotted a training camp ahead of next month's World Cup over non-payment of match fees, local media reported on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2010 | 8:09 am Govt to finalise GST rate, rollout date by end-Jan - minNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is likely to finalise by this month-end the rate of a new Goods and Services Tax (GST) and the date of its implementation, a state minister said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Jan 2010 | 6:37 am
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