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2,000 vehicles to be hired by Delhi Police for CWG!Delhi Police will hire over 2,000 vehicles, including 1,200 cars and 630 buses, during the Commonwealth Games for various jobs like escorting sportsmen and deploying Quick Reaction Teams.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am BJP to launch statewide stir against price rise in Orissa!The Orissa unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has decided to launch a statewide stir from Feb 10 against the government`s failure to check increase in prices of essential commodities, party president Jual Oram said on Sunday.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am Jessica`s sister deposes in corruption case against principal!Sabrina Lall, sister of slain model Jessica Lall, testified before a court here that a school principal attested an examination form that had the photo of her late sister.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am Top Naxal killed in encounter!A top Naxal was killed in an encounter and arms and explosives were seized from Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, officials said.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am Maha Kumbh Mela also a chance to make quick money!The ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela is providing ample opportunities to unemployed youth here to make quick bucks.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am CRPF jawan`s body found in sack, Maoists kill one!The decomposed body of a missing CRPF jawan was found from a sack Saturday evening near Lalgarh in West Midnapore district, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am Five election officials injured in landmine blast in Dantewada!Six persons including five election officials on their way for panchayat polls were injured in a blast when the vehicle they were travelling in came under a landmine in Chhattisgarh`s Dantewada district on Sunday, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:51 am I want to be a social worker, says Rajiv Gandhi assassin!Nalini, serving life sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, dreams of being a social worker if she is released from Vellore Central Prison where she has been lodged for the last 19 years.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:50 am Sopore gunbattle ends, militants flee!Militants fled from the house in Sopore town of North Kashmir where they were holed up.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:50 am Gayatri Devi`s heirs fight govt for gold!The heirs of Maharani Gayatri Devi of the erstwhile Jaipur royal family, considered the wealthiest royalty of Rajasthan, have approached the Delhi High Court for getting back nearly 800 kg of gold seized by the government in 1975.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:50 am Paramilitary women to counter anti-India propaganda!The govt has decided to deploy newly inducted paramilitary women personnel along the international borders, including with Pakistan and China, to give an impetus to civic action programmes and counter anti-India propaganda.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:50 am Queensland city launches Oz-India `harmony` website !A city in Queensland has launched a "harmony" website aimed at telling "a lot of great stories" about the bilateral relations and facilitating people of the two countries to share their experiences.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:50 am UK halts student visa requests in N India!UK has temporarily suspended acceptance of new student visa applications in north India.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:50 am Rajiv assassination: CBI yet to get LTTE chief`s death document!Eight months into the death of LTTE chief V Prabhakaran, the proclaimed offender in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, the CBI is yet to receive his death certificate from Sri Lankan authorities.Source: Zee News : India National | 31 Jan 2010 | 4:50 am British High Commission suspends visa application from parts of northern IndiaNew Delhi, Jan 31 : The British High Commission announced a temporary suspension in accepting visa applications from parts of north India due to an unprecedented spurt in student-visa seekers from the region.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 3:30 am I want to be a pan-India actor: Siddharth"After Rang De Basanti , I did not want to get typecast in a particular image or a specific kind of film," the actor says.Source: The Times of India | 31 Jan 2010 | 3:16 am Why did Farah settle for Akshay-Kat?Now the story can be told. You know about Farah Khans big entertainer Tees Maar Khan, for which the director-choreographer, breaking tradition, signed on Akshay Kumar over all-time favourite Shah Rukh Khan.Source: The Times of India | 31 Jan 2010 | 3:14 am Lonely Amar finds a friend in Jaya Prada - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Jan 2010 | 3:12 am Good response for first Chandigarh marathonChandigarh, Jan 31 (IANS) The first Chandigarh marathon Sunday got enthusiastic response from people, including a 77-year-old record holder and an industrialist who donated Rs.5,000 for every kilometre he ran.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am PM undergoes routine health checkup at AIIMSNew Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday underwent a routine medical checkup Sunday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, almost an year after his coronary bypass surgery. Doctors said his tests were normal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am CBI still waiting for Prabhakaran's death certificateAccording to information accessed under the Right to Information Act, CBI said it was still awaiting the certificate of Prabhakaran's death from the Lankan authorities. The agency, in reply to an RTI ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:59 am 5 poll officials injured in Dantewada landmine blastSix persons, including five election officials on their way to panchayat polls, were injured in a blast when the vehicle they were traveling in fell to a landmine blast in Orissa'a Dantewada district ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:59 am JK gun-battle ends, police searching for bodies of militantsThe gun-battle had broken out on Saturday evening and it ended today morning. "We are searching for the bodies of the militants," said Superintendent of Police Sopore Altaf Ahmad Khan.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:59 am RSS takes on Shiv Sena, MNS over north Indian issueImages ] Navnirman Sena head-on, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on Sunday said that it has asked its volunteers to protect north Indians in Maharashtra and prevent the spread of anti-Hindi feelings.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:59 am Congress slams Gadkari for Modi-Gandhi remarks - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:58 am Gadkari denies comparing Narendra Modi with Mahatma GandhiBangalore, Jan 31 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari Sunday denied he had compared Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi with Mahatma Gandhi.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Nepal No. 2 shuttler doubling up as sports reporterNepal's number two woman shuttler Sujana Shrestha lost her parents when she was a kid and had to be raised in an orphanage and now to make ends meet she doubles up as a player and a sports journalist.Source: The Times of India | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:41 am Militants give slip to forces in Sopore gunbattle - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:41 am BSF chief's 5-month-younger brother is CRPF headNew Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The new chief of the Central Reserve Police Force Vikram Srivastava, while taking over the reins of the country's biggest paramilitary force Sunday, sought to dismiss the controversy over his intriguing five-month age difference with that of his elder brother and BSF chief Raman Srivastava.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am SBI plans to raise Rs.40,000-50,000 crore in 5 yearsBaharampur (West Bengal), Jan 31 (IANS) Country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) needs to raise about Rs.40,000-50,000 crore of capital for the next five years, a senior official said here Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am Headley was coming to India in Nov to set up base in Delhi - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:33 am Federer wins opening set against MurrayMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Roger Federer won the opening set of Sunday's Australian Open final with Andy Murray 6-3.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:33 am CRR hike, higher inflation not to impact market: ExpertsThe cash reserve ratio (CRR) hike and a higher inflation forecast by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will not have much impact on the stock market as both have already been factored in by market participants, experts said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:32 am Indian national anthem 'disrespected' at South Asian GamesThe Indian national anthem was allegedly disrespected at the 11th South Asian Games in Dhaka when organisers played it abruptly during a flag raising ceremony and ended it within a few seconds, breaching the protocol.Source: The Times of India | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:30 am M to launch 6-7 new variants next fiscalAuto major Mahindra & Mahindra today said it will launch six-to-seven new variants of vehicles across various segments during the next fiscal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:24 am Split Sangh: RSS to protect north Indians in MaharashtraTaking the Shiv Sena and the MNS head-on, the RSS on Sunday said that it has asked its volunteers to protect the north Indians in Maharashtra and prevent spread of anti-Hindi feelings.Source: The Times of India | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:09 am India reiterates carbon goals for climate accordNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has reiterated a goal of slowing the rise of its carbon emissions by 2020 as part of pledges due by Sunday under a "Copenhagen Accord" to fight climate change, an official statement said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:01 am Carlo Ancelotti praises skipper John Terry as Chelsea grab late winChelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti said it never crossed his mind to leave his skipper John Terry out of the team to play Burnley on Saturday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 2:01 am Yemen says forces clash with rebels, kill 20Yemen's armed forces have clashed with Shi'ite rebels in the north, killing 20, state media reported on Sunday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:57 am We have let our fans down: Salman ButtPakistan opener Salman Butt, in a candid submission, has said the deplorable performance by the players has let the fans down.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:54 am Black and Paes win Australian mixed doubles titleMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's Cara Black and Leander Paes of India won the Australian Open mixed doubles title on Sunday, defeating Russian Ekaterina Makarova and Czech Republic's Jaroslav Levinsky 7-5 6-3.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:54 am Wayne Rooney among modern-day Manchester United greats: Ryan GiggsRyan Giggs believes that Wayne Rooney has established himself alongside Bryan Robson, Roy Keane and Eric Cantona as a modern-day Manchester United great.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:53 am Rooneys' fortune to be revealed in court case with former agentThe fortune amassed by England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen will be made public for the first time this week.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:50 am Zac Efron to play Spider ManActor Zac Efron is set for a 9-million-pound payday for his role as Spider Man.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:47 am Leonardo DiCaprio to testify against attacker in courtLeonardo DiCaprio is set to testify against a former model, accused of smashing a bottle into the actor's face at a party.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:44 am Yousuf not first choice skipper for Kiwi, Australia tour: Ejaz ButtPCB chairman Ejaz Butt has said circumstances compelled him to name Mohammad Yousuf as the captain.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:42 am South African cricket team arrives in IndiaSouth Africa's cricket team arrived in India on Saturday to play two tests and three one-day internationals against the host country.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:40 am Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini ignored plea for stable future: RobinhoManchester City striker Robinho gave an ultimatum to manager Roberto Mancini over his future at the club, which led to his exit.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:39 am I never compared Modi to Gandhi: GadkariBJP President Nitin Gadkari on Sunday denied making a direct comparison between Gujarat CM Narendra Modi and Mahatma Gandhi during a ceremony to mark the Father of the Nation's death anniversary.Source: The Times of India | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:04 am Mahatma Gandhi's ashes scattered off S.Africa coastDURBAN (Reuters) - Some of the ashes of revered independence leader Mahatma Gandhi were scattered in the ocean off the South African coast on Saturday, highlighting the political ties between the two countries.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jan 2010 | 1:04 am Women enjoy jokes more than menSource: The Times of India | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:48 am India softens stand on negotiating with TalibanNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is willing to back efforts to seek peace with Taliban to stabilise Afghanistan, foreign minister S.M. Krishna said, indicating a softening of stand towards a group known to be close to rival Pakistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:48 am China: U.S. arms sales to Taiwan hurt national securityBEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. arms sales to Taiwan hurt China's national security, its foreign minister said, escalating the rhetoric in a dispute threatening to deepen rifts between the world's biggest and third-biggest economies.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:29 am Jairam faces fury over Bt Brinjal in HyderabadThe Union Minister of State for environment and forest was on Sunday gheraoed by people opposing the introduction of Bt Brinjal in the country.Source: The Times of India | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:20 am UK says stop after 650 pc rise in student visa pleas - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:06 am Tigers’ day out in Guwahati zooThe zoo was reopened to visitors after the big cats were recapturedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Resignations of 129 MLAs rejectedHYDERABAD: All the pending 130 letters of resignation by MLAs, barring one, from all regions have been rejected by Speaker N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Saturday “in the interests of the welfare of the people”. Taking the wind out ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Gandhiji’s ashes immersed in ocean off DurbanDURBAN: Sixty two years after Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, ashes of the apostle of peace, preserved by a family friend, were finally immersed in the Indian Ocean off the South African coast on Saturday. “It was a ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Two killed in drunk driving4 police officers injured; driver remanded to police custodySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Destination Ganga: Karachi priest still waiting with over 100 urnsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am CAT for affected candidatesNEW DELHI: The online Common Admission Test, which was marred by glitches in November last, started again on Saturday to help nearly 11,000 left-out candidates appear for the test. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Goa decides against talks on MahadayiPANAJI: The Goa Cabinet has decided not to hold negotiations with the Karnataka Government on sharing of Mahadayi waters, preferring instead to wait for the newly constituted Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal to resolve the contentious ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Legal steps to demolish two check-dams at MunnarCabinet sub-committee visits the hill resort for on-the-spot assessmentSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am U.K. suspends student visa applications from north IndiaMove follows manifold increase in applications and fears of foul playSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am U.S. warns its citizens to be alert during India visitWashington: Terror groups may be planning attacks in India, the U.S. State Department has warned in its latest advisory and asked its nationals to be alert while visiting the country in the coming months. “The Department of State ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 31 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Protect north Indians from attacks: RSS chief - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jan 2010 | 11:49 pm Paes, Black win Australian Open mixed doubles titleLeander Paes and Cara Black beat Ekaterina Makarova and Jaroslav Levinsky in straight sets 7-5, 6-3 to win Australian Open mixed doubles title.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jan 2010 | 11:47 pm U.S. halt to Haiti evacuations stirs fears for sickPORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Critically injured Haitian earthquake victims are no longer being flown by the U.S. military for treatment in the United States, raising fears some will die in a dispute over where to treat them and who should pay the costs.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jan 2010 | 11:45 pm U.S. satisfied with recall fix, Toyota chief apologizesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. safety regulators are satisfied with a Toyota Motor Corp. plan for fixing an accelerator problem that is part of a widening global recall and unprecedented sales and production halt, a government official said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jan 2010 | 11:23 pm 15-hour gunbattle ends in J&KA gunbattle between two militants and security forces in Sopore town in north Kashmir ended on Sunday, prompting the police to launch a search for militants who could have died during the encounter.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jan 2010 | 10:50 pm Michael Jackson, Leonard Cohen win special GrammysLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson won yet another posthumous honour on Saturday, joining six other musicians including Leonard Cohen and Loretta Lynn who received Grammy awards for lifetime achievement.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jan 2010 | 10:38 pm Pakistani publishers absent from World Book Fair - Daily Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jan 2010 | 7:24 pm CM, others pay tribute to Mahatma - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jan 2010 | 3:12 pm Didi's rly sops for Nandigram - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jan 2010 | 2:49 pm Two killed in drunk driving - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:50 pm Orissa wants Tatas to use Gopalpur land acquired 13 yrs agoThe Orissa government will ask Tata Steel to set up proposed coal-to-liquid (CTL) project at Gopalpur in Ganjam district to utilise the land acquired by the company about 13 years ago, state Revenue Minister S N Patro said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jan 2010 | 4:58 am Govt may divest only 10% stake in CILState-run Coal India (CIL) today said the government may divest only 10 per cent stake in the PSU in the next fiscal, against the desired 15 per cent, as regulatory provisions bars it from reserving some shares for employees.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jan 2010 | 3:34 am Eighth accused pleads guilty in Rajaratnam caseA former executive of New Castle hedge fund has pleaded guilty to an insider trading scam, one of the the largest in US history, in which Sri Lankan billionaire Raj Rajaratnam is alleged to be the ringleader.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jan 2010 | 2:48 am Emmbi Polyarns Rs 43cr IPO opens on Feb 1Emmbi Polyarns, which makes polymer- based products for packaging, water conservation and road building products, will hit the capital market on February 1 to raise around Rs 43 crore through initial public offer.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jan 2010 | 2:45 am Obama policies will send more jobs to India, China: JindalIndian-American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has claimed that the Obama Administration's policies on trade and healthcare will lead to additional spending and send more "good paying" jobs to countries like India and China.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jan 2010 | 2:41 am SAIL, ONGC, IOC, NTPC may get Maharatna tag shortlyFour public sector giants -- Oil and Natural Gas Corp, Steel Authority of India Ltd, Indian Oil Corp and NTPC -- are likely to get in next ten days the coveted Maharatna status, which will empower the PSUs with greater autonomy, a top government official said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Jan 2010 | 2:38 am
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