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Fog disrupts flight, rail services in Delhi!A thick blanket of fog enveloped the national capital on Saturday that led to a drop in visibility levels, delaying at least 23 flights and 18 trains and slowing down vehicular movement, causing inconvenience to commuters.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:52 am Fog disrupts flight, rail services in Delhi!A thick blanket of fog enveloped the national capital on Saturday that led to a drop in visibility levels, delaying at least 23 flights and 18 trains and slowing down vehicular movement, causing inconvenience to commuters.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:52 am Justice at your doorsteps, literally!In a relief to lakhs of litigants, the judiciary in Maharashtra is launching a mobile van court, perhaps first-of- its kind initiative to reduce the number of pending cases.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:52 am CPI-M patriarch Jyoti Basu `very very critical`!The condition of CPI-M patriarch Jyoti Basu on Saturday remained `very very critical` following multi-organ failure and doctors said he is entirely on life support system.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:52 am Pune: Three held in RTI activist murder case!Three persons, including a lawyer, have been arrested in connection with the murder of RTI activist and graft whistle-blower Satish Shetty at Talegaon near here, police said on Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:52 am Australian bar denies entry to three Indians!Three Indians were among a group of six South Asians who were denied entry by a bar here in what is being described by them as "a case of racism", amid a slew of attacks on students from the community in Australia.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am Buddhism is now more significant: Narendra Modi!Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated International Buddhist Convention in Vadodara. The three-day seminar will focus on Buddhist heritage in Gujarat.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am `War imminent if India faces another 26/11`!Citing the very real threat of a new Pakistan-based terror attack on India, a noted South Asia expert says that unlike in 2008 Indian military restraint "cannot be taken for granted if terrorists strike again".Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am Three killed, 14 hurt as trains collide in UP!Three people were killed when the Kalindi Express train rammed into Shram Shakti Express in UP today.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am Racists exist in Melbourne, admits Oz top cop!Victorian Deputy Police Commissioner Ken Jones has admitted that Indians were “bearing the brunt” of an upswing in violent street crime in Melbourne, and said that there are racists in the city, but racism is not endemic here.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am 26/11 attacks: Rana`s bail plea opposed by federal prosecutors!The bail plea of Tahawwur Hussein Rana, who faces possible life sentence for involvement in the Mumbai attacks, has been opposed by federal prosecutors in a Chicago court.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am India a 'mature democracy'; no threat from it to Pak: ZardariPakistani president Asif Ali Zardari sought resumption of the composite dialogue process stalled since the Mumbai terror attacks.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:36 am NSUI chief suspended from party over attack on RelianceVamsichand allegedly sent out text messages on January 7 asking the party cadres to attack Reliance outlets in the state.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:31 am Two top Jharkhand leaders don't want security coverRanchi, Jan 16 (IANS) No stern-looking Black Cat commandos or siren-blaring escort vehicles for them, Jharkhand's assembly speaker and deputy chief minister have declined to use their 'Y' security cover, saying it interferes in their mingling with the public.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:30 am India to undertake Rs. 837 crore developmental projects in Nepal - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:26 am India to spend over Rs837 crore in Nepal developmental projectsOne of the major projects that India will undertake entails construction of a 680-km-long highway in Terai region of Nepal at the cost of Rs810 crore.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:21 am Power-starved Bihar to purchase 1,500 MW from open marketPatna, Jan 16 (IANS) Power-starved Bihar will purchase 1,500 MW of electricity from the open market before summer.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Try at your own riskSource: The Times of India | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:18 am The greatest show on earthDr Gregory House is a piece of work, and the series that revolves around him and his team is one of TV's finest offerings.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:15 am Pak court adjourns trial of Lakhvi, others in Mumbai caseA Pakistani anti-terror court today adjourned for a week the trial of seven men, including Lashker-e-Taiba commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, accused of involvement in the Mumbai attacks as an application filed by them is pending with the Lahore High Court.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:14 am Dalai Lama offers white scarf and flowers to Buddha idol - Zee News
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:05 am President cautions RBI against unbridled credit growthPresident Pratibha Patil today cautioned the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) against unrestrained credit growth that may lead to bad debts, but at the same time asked it to ensure loans to productive sectors of the economy.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:04 am Govt approval to Gorshkov final price awaited: NavyDuring prime minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Moscow last month, the two countries finalised the price for the repair and refit work on the aircraft carrier that was bought by India in 2004.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Aegon Religare to infuse Rs.85 cr fresh capitalChennai Jan 16 (IANS) Private life insurer Aegon Religare Life Insurance, which has targeted a premium income of Rs.215 crore this fiscal, will infuse around Rs.85 crore as fresh capital by March.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Shahid steals show in 'Chance Pe Dance'Film: 'Chance Pe Dance'; Director: Ken Ghosh; Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Genelia D'Souza Rating: ***Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Two trains collide in Uttar Pradesh, three killedFirozabad (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 16 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 14 injured when two trains collided near Tundla railway station in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district due to dense fog Saturday, an official said. A probe has been ordered into the accident.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am No objection if NRAI spares Bindra from trials: Sports ministerIndia's first individual Olympic gold medalist Bindra is apparently upset at being asked to appear in trials, and feels NRAI should instead accept his scores in tournaments abroad for selection.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:52 am Olympic Gold medal winner Bindra wants to quit shootingChandigarh, Jan 16 : Annoyed by the negligence of the National Rifles Association India's first and only individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra is planning to move out of shooting range forever.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Bangladesh captain hits back; says Aus, SA better sides than IndiaThe war of words between the two sides, however, has provided some spice to the low-profile two-match Test series starting with the first game at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium tomorrow.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:43 am Govt approval to Gorshkov; final price awaited: NavyWith the completion of protracted talks between India and Russia to fix the cost of Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier, the Navy today said it was waiting for the government's approval to the final price.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:32 am Man poses as IAS officer, arrestedRaipur, Jan 16 (IANS) A 36-year-old man has been arrested for cheating people by posing as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer in a Chhattisgarh town and extracting money to pay off his debts, police said Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:30 am Fire renders 50 families homeless in OrissaBhubaneswar, Jan 16 (IANS) One person sustained burns and at least 50 families were rendered homeless after a fire ravaged their village huts Orissa's Dhenkanal district, police said Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:30 am India-Pakistan peace still a far cryBlessed are the peacemakers. But to be successful, their efforts have to be rooted in reality. This wasn't the case with a recent seminar in New Delhi, which called for the resumption of India-Pakistan dialogue, because its timing was hopelessly wrong.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:30 am A plot on the moon as b'day gift for MayawatiLucknow, Jan 16 (IANS) To please 'Behenji', some Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) partymen are willing to go to any lengths. On her 54th birthday, BSP boss and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has been gifted a three-acre plot - on nothing less than the moon!Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:30 am India agrees to supply additional 30 MW power to NepalIndia has agreed to provide an additional 30 MW of electricity to Nepal, which is facing an acute power shortage.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:29 am Centre to introduce short-term medical education course: MinisterThis short-term medical course, including medicine and surgery (in the curriculum) will be imparted only at government-run schools and the degrees will be awarded by the universities.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:23 am 30 pilgrims injured in Muzaffarnagar road accidentAt least 30 women pilgrims were seriously injured when a truck in which they were travelling overturned and fell into a gorge.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:17 am Weekly Review: Rally in IT, PSU shares helps markets end week in greenMarkets ended on a positive note for the fourth week as the Sensex gained 14 points to reach 17,554.30 following a sharp rise in IT shares on the back of higher earnings reported by Infosys.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:16 am V S Sirpurkar to head panel on Dinakaran impeachmentSupreme Court judge V S Sirpurkar will head a three-member panel that will go into the issue of impeachment of Karnataka Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, whose removal has been sought by 75 opposition members in the Rajya Sabha over land-grabbing allegations.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:15 am Centre asks state govts to ensure tourists' safetyThe state governments should ensure security to tourists against crime and disaster situations, Union minister for tourism Selja told a regional conference of tourism ministers of southern states.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:14 am Narayanan to be West Bengal governor, Patil for PunjabNational Security Adviser (NSA) M K Narayanan is being appointed as the governor of West Bengal and former Home Minister Shivraj Patil in Punjab, as the Centre has finalised a list of five new governors in various states.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 2:09 am Narayanan next West Bengal governor, Patil for PunjabNSA M K Narayanan is being appointed governor of WBengal and former home minister Shivraj Patil in Punjab as the Centre has finalized a list of five new governors in various states.Source: The Times of India | 16 Jan 2010 | 1:53 am Former home minister Shivraj Patil may be next Punjab governor - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 Jan 2010 | 1:46 am Midcap, small cap indices continue to outshine SensexBoth the Midcap index and the small cap indices continue to out perform the Sensex even for this week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 1:36 am Perform or perish, Saudi Prince tells Vikram PanditSaudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who is a major shareholder in the Citigroup, has told the bank's Indian-American CEO Vikram Pandit that his two-year honeymoon is now over and 2010 is a make or break year for him.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 1:35 am PM for modern technology, management to preserve heritagePrime Minister Manmohan Singh today said modern technology and professional management practices should be introduced to preserve the country's vast historical and archaeological treasures and cultural heritage.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 Jan 2010 | 1:31 am Jyoti Basu's condition extremely critical: Doctors - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 Jan 2010 | 1:24 am In Pics: Stunning celebrity images in black and whiteSource: The Times of India | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:47 am Abhinav Bindra sees bleak future due to NRAI demandsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Olympic gold medal winning shooter Abhinav Bindra does not believe he can replicate his Beijing achievements because of the indifferent attitude of the national body.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:22 am Bangladesh an 'ordinary' test side, says SehwagCHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Bangladesh can produce upsets in one-day cricket but they are an ordinary test side that are unlikely to trouble India, said the tourists' vice captain Virender Sehwag.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:14 am 6 policemen killed in landmine blastRanchi: Six police personnel and a civilian were killed and one policeman went missing when Maoists triggered a blast and blew up their patrol truck in Jharkhand’s Gumla district on Friday. Assistant Sub-inspector Shaym Kumar ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Militants attack Sopore police station; two killed, six injuredSRINAGAR: Militants on Friday attacked a police station in Sopore town of north Kashmir, killing one policeman and a civilian. Six others were injured in the attack, reports said. Witnesses told The Hindu that ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am One killed, 11 injured in Udalguri grenade blastGuwahati: One person, Gagan Das, was killed and 11 others were injured in a grenade blast around 6.30 p.m. on Friday in a market place at Udalguri, headquarters town in the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in Assam. Udalguri ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Two Maoists killedKHAMMAM: Two naxalites of the CPI (Maoist) were killed in an encounter with the special police in Rangiguda forests in Chintaguppa police station limits in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on Friday. - Special Correspondent ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Kavitha booked for ‘provocative statement’CDs of comments made by KCR’s daughter to be procuredSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Swine flu death toll touches 1,113New Delhi: Five swine flu deaths were recorded in the country on Friday, taking the death toll so far to 1,113, health authorities said here. Also 64 new cases were reported in the country. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am 11-minute spectacle enthrals millionsDanushkodi (Tamil Nadu): A pall of darkness enveloped this region and a golden ring of fire appeared in the sky as seen from here and other parts of India’s southern tip as the millennium’s longest annular solar eclipse covered a ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Mumbai retains Ranji TrophyPandey’s valiant century in vainSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Headley attended Lashkar training camps in PakistanConducted extensive surveillance of targets in Mumbai for more than two yearsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Jyoti Basu very criticalKolkata: The condition of veteran Marxist leader Jyoti Basu continued to be “very critical” here on Friday with his kidney and heart functions deteriorating. According to a medical bulletin by the hospital on Friday ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Haiti says 200,000 may be dead, tensions risePORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Tensions rose among desperate Haitians awaiting international aid and food that began to trickle in three days after an earthquake that Haitian authorities say killed 200,000 people.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jan 2010 | 11:49 pm Nadal not sure of being at best for Melbourne ParkMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Defending champion Rafa Nadal has declared himself fighting fit for the rigours of a grand slam but the world number two is not certain he will be back to his best at the Australian Open next week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jan 2010 | 11:46 pm How to keep a misterMarried men always had mistresses - now women are keeping 'misters' , and it's helping at least one of them save her marriage ...Source: The Times of India | 15 Jan 2010 | 11:27 pm Police State: Dirty cops & Terror in UniformThe Rathore-Ruchika story is just one more in a relentless drumbeat of stories of police corruption, apathy and ineptitude, harassment and brutality. As celebrate 60 years of the Republic, the truth is that the police have lost every shred of credibility and respect among the very public theyre meant to protect.Source: The Times of India | 15 Jan 2010 | 11:03 pm Australian bar turns away three Indians - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jan 2010 | 10:49 pm Chicago court indicts Rana - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jan 2010 | 10:40 pm Shammi Kapoor is the romantic icon: AamirAamir Khan recently shot a special segment on romance with Shammi Kapoor for an event.Source: The Times of India | 15 Jan 2010 | 10:30 pm 'Hurt Locker' a blast at Critics Choice AwardLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Hurt Locker," a low-budget movie about an American bomb-disposal unit in Iraq, was named best picture on Friday at the Critics' Choice Awards, an event that has an uncanny knack of foreshadowing Oscar success.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jan 2010 | 10:20 pm 3 Indians denied entry into Australian barThree Indians were among a group of six South Asians who were turned away by Melbourne Centre Lion Hotel bar in what is being described by them as "a case of racism", amid a slew of attacks on Indian students.Source: The Times of India | 15 Jan 2010 | 9:51 pm Angry Abhinav Bindra wants to quit shootingIndia's first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra wants to quit after being frustrated by the lackadaisical attitude of the shooting federation.Source: The Times of India | 15 Jan 2010 | 9:45 pm US to serve formal notice to China over GoogleObserving that China needs to explain about internet freedom, the Obama administration said it would serve a formal demarche to the Chinese government over the spat with Google. I Gutsy Google dares ChinaSource: The Times of India | 15 Jan 2010 | 8:59 pm "Ring of fire" solar eclipse millennium's longestSINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - The longest, ring-like solar eclipse of the millennium started on Friday, with astronomers saying the Maldives was the best place to view the phenomenon that will not happen again for over 1,000 years.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jan 2010 | 8:16 pm Slow credit growth to limit India tighteningMUMBAI (Reuters) - Demand for bank loans in India is coming back to life but because loan growth is sluggish, the central bank will take time to tighten monetary policy in spite of a pick-up in inflation.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jan 2010 | 8:15 pm Yahoo knew of attacks before Google, kept mumSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc knew it had been a target to sophisticated Chinese cyber attacks on U.S. corporations before Google alerted the company to them, a source familiar with the matter said, but chose to remain silent after its bigger rival went public.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jan 2010 | 7:26 pm Mamata goes to Naxal den with folded hands, offers peace talks - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jan 2010 | 7:13 pm CBI says lawyers did not present evidence against cops - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jan 2010 | 6:34 pm Australian racist gets 3 months for assaulting Indian - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jan 2010 | 4:56 pm Ranbir's American girlfriendSource: The Times of India | 15 Jan 2010 | 2:23 pm Is Mulayam backing his cousin? - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jan 2010 | 1:25 pm Bollywood writers want to script a better dealMUMBAI (Reuters) - When author Chetan Bhagat accused the makers of "3 Idiots" of not giving him and his book enough credit, he unwittingly put the spotlight on the plight of writers in the Indian film industry.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jan 2010 | 5:06 am Rebels attack Kashmir police station, 2 killedSRINAGAR (Reuters) - Two people were killed and six wounded on Friday when separatist guerrillas threw grenades and opened fire at a police station in Kashmir, police and witnesses said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jan 2010 | 1:53 am
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