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Police lodges FIR against National Youth Award winner!Meghalaya Police on Monday lodged an FIR against National Youth award winner Andreas H Marwein on the charge of having links with an underground militant group for which he worked as an over-ground agent.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:12 am Fog back again: Flight, train schedules go hay wire!Flight operations at the IGI airport remained suspended this morning due to dense fog which disrupted the schedules of over 50 domestic and international flights.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:12 am Ex-Deputy Collector from Nagpur found dead at CST !A retired Deputy Collector, who was probing irregularities in Nagpur Municipal Corporation, was found dead at the CST here today, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:12 am Three die of swine flu in Guj, death toll reaches 216!Swine flu has claimed three lives in Gujarat, taking the toll due to the deadly virus to 216 in the state, health officials said on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:12 am Poor utilisation of backward area fund upsets Andhra CM!Despite liberal grants from the union government, Andhra Pradesh has failed to spend money on rural development works under the Backward Regions Grant Fund (BRGF).Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:12 am Mobile phone services jammed in Jammu and Kashmir!Mobile services across Jammu and Kashmir were jammed Tuesday with virtually no connectivity in the state, which is on high alert following terror threats on Republic Day.Source: Zee News : States | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:12 am Another ceasefire violation by Pak near Jammu!In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops on Tuesday opened fire at Kanachak sub-sector of Jammu district and the BSF retaliated leading to a heavy exchange of fire between the two sides.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am Obama greets India on 61st Republic Day!Greeting people of India on the occasion of its 60th Republic Day, President Barack Obama has said India and the United States have a strong shared belief in the values of liberty, pluralism and religious tolerance.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am Advani blogs against use of EVMs in polls!Advani on Monday welcomed the Election Commission`s plans to discuss the issue of paid news with political parties and suggested that this meeting should also deal with the misgivings about EVMs in India and abroad.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am Use Wi-Fi with proper security measures, advises scientist!Vic Hayes, considered the father of Wi-Fi technology, today cautioned against use of the wireless technology without adequate security measures.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am Rana pleads not guilty to 26/11 attack charge !Pak-born terror suspect Tahawwur Rana, charged with helping to plan 26/11, has pleaded not guilty.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am Nation celebrates 61st Republic Day amid tight security!Amid heavy security cover to thwart any possible terror attacks, the 61st Republic Day celebrations began in the national capital with full grandeur braving dense fog and unpleasant weather on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am Rana pleads not guilty to plotting Mumbai attacks!Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Hussain Rana today pleaded not guilty to preparing the groundwork and providing material support for the LeT to carry out the Mumbai terror attacks.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am Bill Gates praises Nitish Kr, Rahul Gandhi over healthcare!Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has praised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for their progressive attitudes towards improving the health indicators in India.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am Two Indian students attacked in Australia!Two Indian students were viciously assaulted in this Australian city late Monday night by a group of people who "made comments to the pair", police said.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am 2002 riot witnesses want case to be transferred to other court!Witnesses of the post-Godhra riots on Monday moved the Sessions court here seeking transfer of Gulburg society case to another court, alleging that the judge was biased towards them.Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Jan 2010 | 5:11 am Indochinese tigers on brink of extinction: WWFGlobally, tiger populations are at an all-time low of 3,200, down from an estimated 5,000 to 7,000 some 12 years ago.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:28 am Yemen won't allow foreign operations on its soil"Yemen needs logistical support to help fight al Qaeda but will not allow foreign covert operations against the global militant group on its territory", Yemeni foreign minister Abubakr al-Qirbi said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Don't worry, be happy on Republic Day: Bangalore policeThe whole country, especially Delhi and Mumbai, are on tenterhooks because of the security alert sounded by the Centre about possible attacks by terrorists.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:13 am Our dreams have not been wholly realisedMost politicians today have no morals and there is no respect for democracy.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:12 am 3D characters 'Upin and Ipin' heading to Bollywood in AprilKuala Lumpur, Jan 26 : Malaysian 3D characters Upin and Ipin will be heading to India's Bollywood this April.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am Chinese want to rename peaks "Hallelujah Mountains" following Avatar successNew Delhi, Jan 26 : With the success of James Cameron's sci-fi extravaganza 'Avatar', local residents in central China are urging to rename their mountains after the floating rocks in the movie, "the Hallelujah Mountains."Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am United colours of India unfurl again this R-DayNew Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) From Jammu and Kashmir to Kerala, from Gujarat to Assam, Indians celebrated a peaceful 61st Republic Day Tuesday, undaunted by terror threats, Maoist shutdowns, separatist boycotts or even the morning fog that blanketed New Delhi where thousands congregated for the grand parade of military might and cultural diversity.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am Australian PM's nephew leads protest against attacks on IndiansVan Rudd, who is the son of prime minster's brother Malcom Rudd and another man staged a protest outside the Rod Laver Arena against the recent spate of violence against Indians.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:09 am Two churches vandalised in Karnataka againThe ghost of church attacks has returned to haunt the BJP government as two churches, in Mysore and Murudeshwara, were vandalised on Monday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:08 am Top stars wave the tricolourSource: The Times of India | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:08 am Dal wants NICE probeJD(S) supremo has threatened to intensify agitation.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:07 am University blaze reeks of foul playvarsity officials rule out possibility of short circuit as the building has no power connectionSource: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:04 am Hosur will take charge as CoP todayInspector general of police (western range) Gopal B Hosur would assume additional charge of the Mangalore police commissioner from Tuesday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:01 am Pedlar held with brown sugar worth Rs75,000A 24-year-old man was arrested with 25 grams of brown sugar on Sunday from the Lalbagh Road, near Siddapur police station, police said on Monday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Tamil Nadu to sell toor dal at cost priceChennai, Jan 26 (IANS) With the retail prices of toor dal or arhar dal touching the sky, the Tamil Nadu government Saturday decided to procure the pulse, a vital requirement in sambar, directly and sell it at cost price through the cooperative stores.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Moonshine kills 11 in AndhraHyderabad, Jan 26 (IANS) Eleven people died after drinking moonshine in East Godavari district of coastal Andhra Pradesh Monday and Tuesday, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am No Republic Day celebration in Srinagar's Lal ChowkSrinagar, Jan 26 (IANS) There was no Republic Day celebration in Srinagar's Lal Chowk by the security forces Tuesday and neither was the tricolour hoisted by them atop the clock tower there, which had almost become a custom in the last 19 years of militancy.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Northeast ignores rebels' R-Day boycott callGuwahati, Jan 26 (IANS) People came out in large numbers across the northeastern states to participate in the Republic Day celebrations Tuesday, rejecting the boycott call by separatist rebels. Several states pledged to develop the backward region with joint centre-state efforts.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Renowned Hindi poet turns down Padma ShriPatna, Jan 26 (IANS) Renowned Hindi poet Acharya Janki Ballabh Shastri has turned down the Padma Shri awarded by the government, saying he was chosen for it decades after junior Hindi poets were conferred the honour.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Commonwealth mascot Shera, MBT Arjun dominate 61st Republic Day attractionsNew Delhi, Jan.26 : Among the major attractions that dominated the 61st Republic Day celebrations here today, were the Main Battle Tank Arjun, the Smerch Multiple Launch Rocket System, the Armoured Engineer Recce Vehicle, the Sarvatra Bridge, the Electronic Warfare System, Samyukta, ICV BMP-II Sarath, Ambulance Tracked and ALH Dhruv.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am Chinese media scorn U.S. over Google disputeBEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese state media stepped up their war of words with the United States over Internet control on Tuesday, with a top newspaper claiming a U.S. conspiracy and saying China can live without Google.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:29 am Most favoured nation: Indians flock to be Oz citizens - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:24 am Twin-engine trainer aircraft for PunjabChandigarh, Jan 26 (IANS) Giving a boost to flying, the Punjab civil aviation department has been allotted a twin-engine trainer aircraft, Beech Hawker Baron G58, by the Aero Club of India, New Delhi, an official said here Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:20 am India's military might finds voice at 61st Republic Day - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:17 am Threat e-mail to Naveen Patnaik: Cops identify cyber cafe - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:10 am Church attacks: CM blames "organised group", Guv says be firm - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:08 am R-Day parade fogged outNew Delhi, Jan 26 (PTI) The Republic Day celebrations in the capital were fogged out today reducing the visibility to near zero level and depriving spectators of a clear view of the spectacular parade.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:44 am Military might, cultural heritage on display at R-Day paradeThe country's vibrant cultural heritage, its impressive achievements and military might were on a majestic display today as the country celebrated the 60th Republic Day.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:41 am Naveen unfurls tri-colour amid Maoist threat, Jan 26 (PTI) Amid a tight security net in view of the Maoist call for boycott and an e-mail threatening Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Republic Day was celebrated across Orissa with enthusiasm showcasing state's rich culture and economic progress.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:39 am Thousands defy bandh to celebrate R-Day in MeghalayaDefying a bandh called by an insurgent outfit, thousands joined the Republic Day celebrations in Meghalaya today amid a tight security blanket thrown across the state.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:37 am Three Ashok Chakra awardees receive medals during R-Day paradeMajor D Sreeram Kumar, late Major Mohit Sharma and Havildar Rajesh Kumar were honoured with the country's highest peace time gallantry medal-- the Ashok Chakra-- today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:35 am Governor unfurls tri-colour amid tight security in TripuraAgartala, Jan 26 (PTI) Amid a tight security net, Republic Day was celebrated across Tripura with enthusiasm showcasing state's rich culture and economic progress.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:33 am No flag-hoisting in Lal Chowk after 19 yearsSrinagar, Jan 26 (PTI) The national flag was not hoisted by security forces in Lal Chowk, the nerve centre of Srinagar, on the Republic Day today for the first time in 19 years.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:31 am Mumbai celebrates 61st Republic DayMumbai, Jan 26 (PTI) Republic Day celebrations were held across the city with patriotic fervour, enthusiasm and unfurling of national flag amidst tight security arrangements. Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan took salute of an impressive parade by security forces and unfurled the tri-colour at Shivaji Park ground at Dadar in cental Mumbai.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:29 am Rukhsana, brother among 26 given State Awards on R-DayRukhsana Kousar and her brother Aijaz Ahmed, who killed a militant to protect their family in Jammu and Kashmir, were among 26 others chosen for State Awards.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:27 am Pakistan violates ceasefire twice on India's 61st Republic Day - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:24 am BSNL seeks early security nod for MNP equipment importThe state-run telco BSNL has informed the DoT that it may miss even the March 31 deadline for implementing the mobile number portability (MNP) regime if it does not get the security clearance for importing the needed equipment at the earliest.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:12 am First time in 19 years, tricolour not hoisted at Srinagar's Lal ChowkThe national flag was not hoisted by security forces at the nerve centre of Srinagar on the Republic Day for the first time in 19 years. No official reason was cited.Source: The Times of India | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:47 am Lalit Modi denies govt role in Pakistan players' IPL snubThe IPL commissioner has denied any government role in the non-selection of Pakistani players at the auction and said players from across the border still have a chance to be a part of T20 event.Source: The Times of India | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:45 am India declare with 311-run lead over BangladeshDHAKA (Reuters) - India declared their first innings closed on 544-8 on the third day of the second test against Bangladesh on Tuesday, the tourists building a daunting 311-run lead as they bid to seal a series whitewash.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:43 am Border skirmish as India marks Republic DayNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Tanks rolled and fighter jets roared above India's main ceremonial avenue in an annual Republic Day military parade on Tuesday, hours after Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged heavy fire in the disputed Kashmir region.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:39 am 5 charged with attacking two Indians in AustraliaFive men have been charged with attacking two Indian students in Melbourne on Monday night, a media report said. The attack comes three weeks after the fatal stabbing of Nitin Garg in a park in the city.Source: The Times of India | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:23 am Mumbai terror suspect Rana pleads 'not guilty' - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:08 am Court orders status quo on deemed varsitiesBench calls for panel, task force reportsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am President calls for second green revolutionPratibha urges “out-of-the-box” thinking on agricultureSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Sri Lankan presidential polls todayCOLOMBO: As over 14 million Sri Lankans get an opportunity on Tuesday to elect the sixth President, the government, responding to Opposition apprehensions of violence and rigging, said it was committed to ensuring a free and fair poll. The ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Rich haul of Padma Awards for StateHYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh has reaped a rich haul of Padma Awards, the country’s highest civilian awards, announced by the Government of India on Monday. Two distinguished Telugus—former Governor of RBI Yaga Venugopal Reddy ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Fog fallout: 20 trains cancelled, 40 rescheduledNew Delhi: As many as 20 trains were cancelled and over 40 rescheduled on Monday due to spillover effect of major fog-induced disruptions last week, even as more than 50 of them arrived in the Capital several hours behind schedule. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am China elevates rank of envoy in New DelhiAs Vice-Minister, he will report directly to Foreign MinisterSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Padma Vibhushan for Prathap Reddy, Y. V. Reddy, ‘Nobel’ RamakrishnanPadma Bhushan for Aamir Khan, Ilaiyaraaja, Rahman, Bipan Chandra, 39 others; Padma Shri for Venu Srinivasan, Sehwag, Saina Nehwal, Karthikeyan, 77 othersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Mortar shells fired from PakistanJammu: Ahead of the Republic Day, three mortar shells were fired from the Pakistani side at an Indian post in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. There was no casualty. The shells exploded some 200 metres away from the ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Kishanji ready for talks with MamataKOLKATA: Maoist leader Kishanji said has said that he is ready for talks with Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, but without any ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Keep selection process of judges out of RTI purview: ex-CJISource: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am 'We value R-Day, but enjoy holiday more'Source: The Times of India | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:56 pm Out of war's shadow, Sri Lankans vote for presidentCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankans began voting on Tuesday in the country's first national election since the end of a 25-year conflict in May, with two former allies who lay claim to the victory vying to rebuild a nation finally without war.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:38 pm SRK, Bachchans, Sallu to sing 'Mile Sur'Source: The Times of India | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:24 pm India celebrates 60 years of being Republic - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:09 pm India, Pak nuke war to spell climate disaster: ReportA nuclear war between India & Pakistan could cause severe climate cooling and may have a devastating impact on agriculture worldwide, says a report by Japan and Oz on nuclear-non proliferation and disarmament.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jan 2010 | 9:09 pm Contact Thackeray tutorials to learn Marathi in 40 days - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jan 2010 | 7:04 pm India, S Korea agree to double trade, talk N-deal - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:19 pm Isro tests third biggest rocket motorThe Isro has successfully tested the world's third biggest solid rocket motor, a vital step in the development of GSLV Mk-III that will put a 4-tonne satellite in orbit.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:00 pm Rs 4,000 to book your cremationPeople in Palakkad now have the option of making an advance booking of their cremation rituals with the 'Aivar Madham Trust' and "die in peace".Source: The Times of India | 25 Jan 2010 | 3:51 pm Now, Kasab makes desperate call for help from Pakistan - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jan 2010 | 3:50 pm Ethiopian plane crashes off Beirut, 90 feared deadBEIRUT (Reuters) - All 90 people aboard an Ethiopian Airlines plane were feared dead after it plunged into the Mediterranean in a ball of fire, minutes after taking off from Beirut in a raging thunderstorm on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 2:41 pm Bar criminals from fighting polls: Sonia GandhiThe Election Commission's diamond jubilee celebrations saw a rare convergence among political parties over checking criminalisation of politics with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi calling for a consensus on barring candidates with criminal backgrounds.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jan 2010 | 12:42 pm Iraq hangs "Chemical Ali" for gas attack, crackdownsBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq on Monday hanged Ali Hassan al-Majeed, Saddam Hussein's cousin known as "Chemical Ali", for crimes against humanity including the gassing of thousands of Kurds and violent crackdowns on Shi'ite revolts.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 12:16 pm Pakistan rejects atom bomb material cut-off talks, cites danger from IndiaGENEVA (Reuters) - Pakistan, citing a "clear and present danger" from its nuclear-armed rival India, ruled out on Monday global negotiations to ban the future production of material to make atomic bombs.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:07 am Tahawwur Rana pleads not guilty in Mumbai plotCHICAGO (Reuters) - A Pakistani-born Chicago businessman pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges he aided planners of the 2008 attack in Mumbai that killed more than 160 people.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:00 am Tibet envoys leave for fresh talks with ChinaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Top envoys of the Dalai Lama will arrive in China for talks on Tuesday, the Tibetan government-in-exile said, the latest attempt to revive dialogue that has stalled since 2008.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 6:19 am Coalition bickers over rising food pricesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The ruling Congress party is seeking to deflect blame for surging food prices and inflation, just as the central bank looks set to tighten policy, but in doing so it risks upsetting a coalition ally running the farm ministry.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:29 am
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