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Krishna, Qureshi shake hands, but no meeting!External Affairs Minister S M Krishna and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi today shook hands on the sidelines of an international conference on Afghanistan, but there was no meeting between the two.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am Encircling India: China to build bases in Pak!Beijing has signalled to set up bases in overseas locations including Pakistan.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am India to provide fellowships to Afghan students in agriculture!India will provide 500 fellowships over next five years to Afghan students besides absorbing 200 aspirants each year in programmes in agriculture and related areas, as part of initiatives to build indigenous capacities.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am India gets Naval `gunfire` to destroy enemy targets !India has developed a new generation multi-sensor, multi-weapon defence system against enemy targets on board naval ships.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am Indian couple, another man detained in murder case in Oz!After charging an Indian couple for the brutal murder of Ranjodh Singh whose body was found half burnt in New South Wales, Australian police today arrested a 25-year-old man for his killing, the third detention in the case.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am Breaking 7-yr record, dense fog engulfed IGI for 172 hrs!Breaking a seven-year-old record, dense fog kept the IGI airport under its cover for 172 hours, so far this month, disrupting schedules of over 1,200 domestic and international flights and causing cancellation of 200 others.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am Govt to evaluate old age pension scheme!The Centre has decided to evaluate a major old age pension scheme involving Rs 5200 crore for undertaking mid-course corrections.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am Pak accuses India of confusion and hypocrisy!SM Qureshi has accused the “Indian polity” of being confused and hypocritical in its attitude toward Pak.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am War of words between Amar and SP leaders intensify!The war of words between Samajwadi leaders and their estranged colleague Amar Singh escalated today with one of them saying he is not giving up his Raja Sabha seat, as demanded, for political benefit.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am Lost Mahatma Gandhi ashes to be immersed in S Africa!Some of the last of Mahatma Gandhi`s ashes will be scattered at sea off South Africa`s coast on Saturday.Source: Zee News : India National | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:27 am Common platform for NRIs will help implement schemes: Mukul WasnikThe Union minister for social justice and empowerment said problems faced by NRIs in different countries could be exchanged on such a platform and ways could be found to solve them.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:31 am Self-regulation should be first step for broadcasters: Ambika Soni'We are in talks with broadcasters on how to device ways to improve content creation. However the government does not favour imposing any law or ban on media,' said the information and broadcasting minister.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:31 am Policy review: Banks with funds will come out winnersIndia is clearly showing strong growth, as outlined by the RBI which stated that the output gap is narrowing with economy operating close to potential and raised its baseline projection for GDP growth in FY10 to 7.5 per cent from 6 per cent forecast in October 2009 in the monetary policy announced today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:30 am Gujarat SEC mulls over voting through SMS, internetThe State Election Commission (SEC), a watchdog for elections in local bodies is working on introducing voting through SMS or internet in municipal and panchayat elections, an election official said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:30 am Apollo Hospitals up on surge in Q3 net profitApollo Hospitals ended at Rs 684, higher by Rs 23 or 3.5%, on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:30 am Cipla slips despite increase in netCipla ended at Rs 317, lower by Rs 1 or 0.5%, on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:30 am GTL Q3 profit zooms 86%; to raise Rs 1,400 crGTL Ltd today posted a jump of about 86 per cent in its consolidated net profit to Rs 58.80 crore for the third quarter ended December and said it will raise Rs 1,400 crore through issue of debentures.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:29 am Claim FBT refund or adjust against I-T, says CBDTTaxpayers can now adjust the advance fringe benefit tax (FBT) paid for the current fiscal against income tax or claim refund as the FBT is no longer in force.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:28 am Britannia slips on fall in netBritannia ended at Rs 1578, lower by Rs 22 or 1.4%, on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:28 am NTR Junior to marry Narne Lakshmi PranathiTelugu film actor Junior NTR is all set to marry Narne Lakshmi Pranathi. Pranathi is daughter of Narne Srinivas, owner of Studio N Channel & Narne Mallika, TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu's niece.Source: The Times of India | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:27 am Bonus issue fails to boost IVRCL InfraIVRCL Infra ended at Rs 307, lower by Rs 17 or 5.5%, on the BSE.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:25 am Government all set to start process of reducing SPS Rathore's pensionThe governmnet will initiate the process next week even if the former Haryana DGP does not reply to the show-cause notice served to him.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:24 am Germany disappointed over India cancelling aircraft tenderAhead of the visit of its President Horst Koehler here, Germany today voiced disappointment over India's "nasty surprise" of cancelling a tender for multi-role tanker aircraft for the Air Force for which European consortium EADS was a contender.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:24 am One firm can develop only 3 UMPPs: ShindeThe government today said that it has capped the number of ultra mega power projects (UMPPs) that a company can develop at three.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:24 am Bankers see no reason for immediate hike in lending ratesRetail and corporate borrowers can breathe easy, as bankers today said an immediate hike in lending rates is unlikely.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:23 am Panun Kashmir rejects grant of concession to separatistsLashing at Omar Abdullah for demanding resumption of talks with Pakistan and separatists, Panun Kashmir chairman Ajay Chrangoo said such a move would only give boost to separatism in the state.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:23 am Dialogue on stalled Iran atom deal continues: IAEAWestern diplomats have said Iran has effectively rejected the IAEA-brokered proposal and they are pursuing broader UN sanctions against the Islamic Republic.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:22 am TL Jones exhibiting elevator door safety at IEE expo in MumbaiMumbai, Jan 29 (ANI/Business Wire India): TL Jones exhibiting Elevator Door Safety and Display Technology at IEE Expo in MumbaiSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Dravid operated for injured jaw, advised restBangalore, Jan 29 (IANS) Star batsman Rahul Dravid Friday had minor corrective surgery on his left cheek bone, injured during the second cricket test against Bangladesh in Mirpur.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Rahul Bose to run for cancer research in IndiaNew Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Actor and social activist Rahul Bose will run in a marathon in the capital Sunday to raise funds for cancer research in India.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am India ready to export ornamental fish across the worldKochi, Jan 29: India's first export-oriented ornamental fish park recently started its operation near Kochi on a 10 acre land, which has been conceived to transform the country's role in aqua culture industry.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Record makers to be at Taj for save Yamuna campaignAgra, Jan 29 (IANS) In a novel initiative, record holders from all over India will gather at the Taj Mahal March 22 to campaign for cleaning river Yamuna.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am India Inc disappointed at CRR hikeUnhappy over the Reserve bank of India's (RBI) more-than-expected 75-basis point hike in cash reserve ratio (CRR) to squeeze money supply, India Inc today cautioned that economic growth will be hit if accommodative monetary stance is reversed hastily.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:19 am Nine Nepalese athletes hurt in Bangladesh lift plunge"The elevator (for 10 people) plunged as it was overloaded with 17 athletes," said an official of the Imperial Hotel in downtown Dhaka.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:17 am Forgery case filed against ex-BSP leaderKanpur police filed an FIR against former Bahujan Samaj Party leader Narendra Singh Pintu Sengar, for allegedly obtaining a revolver license by providing false information about seven years ago.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:14 am Federer thrashes Tsonga to reach Aus Open finalRoger Federer cruised into his 22nd Grand Slam final with an effortless straight sets win over listless Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the Australian Open.Source: The Times of India | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:13 am Why Teen Pattidirector would forget to say cut on setsSet in India and England, the film, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Sir Ben Kingsley, boasts of being an emotionally riveting thriller about greed, deception and imagination.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:11 am Expert panel on T-demand soon, awaits Sonia nod - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:01 am Shah Rukh inaugurates his home theatre with 'Rann'Mumbai, Jan 29 (IANS) The growing proximity between Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan just got thicker. The latter requested for a print of 'Rann' to kick-start his newly-constructed home theatre at his residence here.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Pro-talk Bodo group to take part in local electionsGuwahati, Jan 29 (IANS) The pro-talk faction of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) Friday announced it would participate in upcoming council elections in Assam.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Sangeet Natak Akademi had best tableau at R-Day paradeNew Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) With its elaborate exhibition of Indian classical music instruments, the Sangeet Natak Academi tableau didn't just win the applause of all present at the Republic Day parade this year but has now also won the best tableau prize.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Cold wave continues in parts of OrissaBhubaneswar, Jan 29 (IANS) Parts of Orissa continued to experience cold wave conditions with Phulbani town in Kandhamal district recording a minimum temperature of 7.6 degrees Celsius Friday, a weather department official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am NTPC net profit up 5 percentMumbai, Jan 29 (IANS) State-owned power generation major NTPC Friday reported a 5 percent increase in third quarter (October-December) net profit at Rs.2,364.9 crore (Rs.23.65 billion/$511 million) from Rs.2,250,9 crore in the corresponding period the previous fiscal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am The Sukha land scam - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Jan 2010 | 2:10 am Attacks on Indians in Australia: India hopes probe will yield result - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:59 am Day in pictures, January 29, 2010 - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:54 am Taliban to decide soon on joining peace talksKABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban's leaders will decide soon whether to join talks with the Afghan government, a militant spokesman said on Friday, after President Hamid Karzai invited them to a peace council aimed at ending the Afghan war.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:46 am Australia most sinful nation in the world: BBC studyAustralia is the most sinful nation on the Earth, a study has claimed as the country ranked first overall in seven deadly sins, which include lust, greed and pride.Source: The Times of India | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:45 am RBI lifts cash reserve ratio, holds ratesMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) surprised markets by raising banks' cash reserve requirements by more than expected and warned of mounting inflation, suggesting its next move may be an interest rate rise.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:39 am If SRK wants Pak players in IPL, he should be aware of consequences: SenaThe Shiv Sena has slammed actor Shah Rukh Khan for saying Pakistani cricketers should have been chosen for the IPL and dared him to take the players in his team Kolkata Knight Riders.Source: The Times of India | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:37 am Travel Picks: Top 10 destinations for 2010SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - For those wondering where to go this year, U.S.-based travel company Gate 1 Travel (www.gate1travel.com) has come up with a list of what it believes will be 2010's top holiday destinations.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:19 am Sukna scam: Court martial for Lt-Gen Avadhesh PrakashArmy chief Gen Deepak Kapoor ordered the court martial of his chief aide Lt-Gen Avadhesh Prakash in connection with the multi-crore land scam in Bengal's Sukna cantt. Lt Gen Prakash was due to retire on January 31.Source: The Times of India | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:12 am Indian polity is divided, India confused: PakAfter sitting on the 26/11 probe for well over a year now, Pak foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that India is confused as it does not know whether it should engage or shy away.Source: The Times of India | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:04 am Fin secy:cash reserve ratio hike appropriateNEW DELHI (Reuters) - A 75-basis point hike in banks' cash reserve requirements (CRR) by India's central bank is "appropriate and adequate", Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:51 am Food inflation upNEW DELHI: After easing for three weeks in a row, food inflation rose up to 17.40 per cent for the week ended January 16. — PTI ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Lottery tickets seized, 3 heldTIRUCHI: The city police made a huge haul of other State lottery tickets from a house near Gandhi Market on Wednesday and arrested three persons in connection with the stocking and sale of the lotteries. Acting on a tip-off, a police ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am “Pakistan shielding 26/11 masterminds”NEW DELHI: Pakistan was shielding masterminds of the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, including Lashkar-e-Taiba founder and Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed, Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram said here on Thursday. Mr. Chidambaram ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Panel on Telangana by next weekJAC rejects Chidambaram’s announcementSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am ABVP protests in front of Ministers’ housesNALGONDA: The activists of the ABVP town unit staged a dharna in front of the house of the Minister for Information Technology Komatireddy Venkat Reddy here on Thursday demanding his resignation from all the posts for achieving separate ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Kalam advised caution on Padma awardsIn a ‘secret note,’ he urged Vajpayee to be extra careful in deciding the awardeesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Obama to cut tax breaks for outsourcing U.S. firmsWASHINGTON: In a bad news for India’s IT-BPO sector, U.S. President Barack Obama said he would slash tax breaks to American firms that move jobs abroad. “To encourage... businesses to stay within our borders, it is time to ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Krishna meets Stephen Smith againLONDON: External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna, on Thursday, again conveyed to his Australian counterpart Stephen Smith, New Delhi’s deep concern at the continuing attacks on Indians in Australia despite repeated assurances by ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am GST will not be introduced from April 1, 2010A fresh date for its implementation to be announced in AprilSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Four more Indians attackedMELBOURNE: With no let-up in assaults against Indians in Australia, four more youths were attacked in Brisbane even as a couple was arrested on Thursday for the killing of Ranjodh Singh, whose partially-burnt body was found last month. ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Shutdown in Bihar found support of common people: Rabri - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:41 pm Economy will grow 7.5% but with high inflation: RBIThe Reserve Bank of India has projected an impressive 7.5% growth for the Indian economy in the current fiscal even as it hiked the outlook for annual inflation rate to 8.5% by end-March.Source: The Times of India | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:33 pm HIGHLIGHTS - RBI holds rates, lifts CRR by 75 bpsMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India on Friday raised the cash reserve ratio for banks by a higher-than-forecast 75 basis points but, as expected, left key interest rates unchanged.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:26 pm China mulls military bases in Pakistan - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Jan 2010 | 10:59 pm Suspect couple to be produced before Aus court - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Jan 2010 | 10:43 pm New, improved morning-after pill hits pharmaciesA new morning-after pill has been found effective in reducing the likelihood of unwanted pregnancy after unprotected sex, say researchers.Source: The Times of India | 28 Jan 2010 | 10:29 pm U.S. economy likely grew 4.6 pct in 4th quarterWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy likely grew at its fastest pace in nearly four years in the fourth quarter as businesses made less-aggressive cutbacks on inventories, a government report is expected to show on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jan 2010 | 10:15 pm Australia seeks to curry favour with IndiansCANBERRA (Reuters Life!) - Australians are being urged to eat Indian food in a campaign dubbed "Vindaloo Against Violence" to show their opposition to dozens of attacks on Indian students.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jan 2010 | 10:15 pm Ranbir Kapoor spotted at NBA tournamentSource: The Times of India | 28 Jan 2010 | 9:19 pm Separate police force to guard Mayawati's statues - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Jan 2010 | 8:41 pm Reclusive U.S. author J.D. Salinger dies at 91BOSTON (Reuters) - Reclusive U.S. author J.D. Salinger, who wrote the American post-war literary classic "The Catcher in the Rye," has died of natural causes aged 91.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jan 2010 | 7:52 pm Soren sings a different song on meeting PC - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Jan 2010 | 6:33 pm Give us proof to nail Hafiz Saeed: GilaniPakistan PM Yousaf Raza Gilani denied Indian charges that his govt was dragging its feet on booking the prime accused of the Mumbai attacks, saying Hafiz Saeed was very much on trial and the court had to decide when to order his arrest.Source: The Times of India | 28 Jan 2010 | 3:56 pm Pakistan has shut its eyes to 26/11 evidence: Chidambaram - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Jan 2010 | 2:48 pm Climate deal unlikely unless economy lifts - IndiaDAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - U.N. climate talks will "probably not" agree an ambitious deal this year unless the economy improves and voters press for action, said India's top climate official Shyam Saran.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jan 2010 | 1:56 pm Govt faces food price discontent, violent protestsNEW DELHI/PATNA (Reuters) - Violence erupted against rising food prices in Bihar, one of the country's poorest states, on Thursday, heaping more political pressure on the government to focus on inflation rather than growth and financial reform.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Jan 2010 | 2:44 am
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