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30 injured as fire breaks out in Hyderabad hospital!At least 30 people were injured after fire broke out in a private hospital here Tuesday, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:32 am Property of absconding SP MLA Sultan Beg to be attached!The process to attach the property of Samajwadi Party (SP) legislator Sultan Beg, who has been absconding after being booked for allegedly running a truck-lifters` gang, has been initiated, police said Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:32 am Andhra businessman dies after abducted daughter`s murder!A top businessman in Andhra Pradesh`s Vijayawada city died following cardiac arrest Tuesday, just hours after his 10-year-old kidnapped daughter was found murdered.Source: Zee News : States | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:32 am Khimi Ram to continue as Himachal BJP chief!Incumbent president of Himachal Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Khimi Ram, will continue in his post. His name was cleared by BJP national president Nitin Gadkari on Monday, a senior party leader said here Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:32 am Orissa CM gets hate mail from newly formed central varsity!Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has received some vicious mail from the newly-formed central University of Koraput`s official email account, university sources said.Source: Zee News : States | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:32 am Salil Shetty appointed chief of Amnesty International!Amnesty International has appointed Salil Shetty, an Indian who headed the UN Millennium Campaign, as its next secretary general.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:31 am IPL row: SRK firm, says India welcomes all!Shahrukh Khan says that he is not apologetic for favouring the inclusion of Pak players in IPL.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:31 am Navy to formally induct MiG-29K naval fighter jets!The Navy will formally induct the Russian-made MiG-29K naval fighter jets for deployment on Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier on February 19 in Goa.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:31 am Lt Gen Prakash too suffers hearing problem; Court Martial soon!Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash, who retired as Military Secretary on Sunday, is likely to be attached to an Army Command`s headquarters soon for court martial proceedings in the Sukna land scam.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:31 am Use RTI with a sense of responsibility, says CIC!The Central Information Commission (CIC) has advised people to exercise "some restraint in the number of queries" filed under the RTI Act while criticising an applicant for lacking a "sense of responsibility".Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:31 am Rahul takes on Sena, says India belongs to every Indian!Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he would not remain silent if Indians are attacked anywhere in their own country.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:31 am Rahul has insulted martyrs of 26/11: Uddhav!Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday criticised Rahul Gandhi`s statement that NSG men from north India were involved in vanquishing terrorists during 26/11.Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Feb 2010 | 5:31 am Fire breaks out in Srinagar marketFive shops were gutted in a fire that erupted in a market on the outskirts of Srinagar.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:34 am IBM signs five-year deal with Sandhar TechnologiesThe deal would enable the company to align its information technology initiatives with business priorities thereby ensuring risk mitigation and substantial cost savings, an IBM release said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:33 am India, Germany to work for enhanced bilateral collaborationNew Delhi, Feb 2 : German President Horst Koehler, who is on a seven-day state visit to India, has sought enhanced bilateral cooperation with India in various sectorsSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:30 am Sensex closes 207 points lowerMumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities ended 207 points in the red Tuesday as selling pressure intensified.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:30 am Bajaj Auto net profit jumps two-foldMumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) Two-wheeler manufacturer Bajaj Auto Tuesday reported a 189.2 percent increase in net profit to Rs.475.14 crore for the quarter ended Dec 31 against Rs.164.27 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:30 am IAF orders another 750 Akash SAMsBangalore, Feb 2 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) has ordered an additional 750 Akash medium-range surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) from state-run defence behemoth Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) at a cost of Rs.42.79 billion ($925 million), it was announced here Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:30 am German president criticises protectionist measures by some nationsNew Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Germany Tuesday decried the protectionist tendencies in some countries following the global economic crisis, even as it urged India to work together for a 'genuine' global governance system which is just and fair.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:30 am 2000-year-old skeleton found in Roman cemetery revealed to be East AsianThe site revealed many skeletons, out of which one was of East Asian descent, according to the mtDNA line of evidence.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:28 am 'Disgraced' Terry to tell Capello he doesn't want to quitMeanwhile, in a clumsy intervention, England sports minister Gerry Sutcliffe urged the Football Association (FA) to explain its stance on Terry. And his clumsy intervention only helped Terry's cause.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:24 am Delhi institute develops tomatoes that stay fresh for 30 days longerThe researchers made the breakthrough after identifying chemicals that make tomatoes go soft.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:22 am Spice Communications zooms 13% amid heavy volumesThe stock extended gains and surged to a new high of Rs 68. It finally ended with a 16.5% gain at Rs 66.75. Over 20.18 lakh shares were traded on the BSE today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:21 am Navigation ability may be linked to genesA new research has linked genes to our ability to orient ourselves to the world around us and then navigate through it.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:20 am India to be net provider of security in Indian Ocean, beyond: USThe Quadrennial Defence Review (QDR) report noted that while the US will remain the most powerful actor, it must increasingly cooperate with key allies and partners to build and sustain peace and security.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:19 am Don't approve Gujarat anti-terror law: Home ministryIn a recent move, the home ministry has recommended to president Pratibha Patil not to sign the Bill which was passed by the Gujarat assembly for the fourth time on July 28 last year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:18 am NTPC loses sparkle on FPO bluesThe stock finally ended near the day's low at Rs 206 - down 2.5% from the previous close. Around 8.23 lakh shares were traded on the BSE today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:18 am 1000 glaciers in Kashmir to be monitoredKashmir, part of the Indian Himalayas, is one of the selected regions where little information is available on overall glacier extent or changes.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:17 am Jamaat-ud-Dawah to hold conferences for Pak jehadi groupsJuD chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, the mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, will address another 'Kashmir Solidarity' conference to be held in Islamabad on Friday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:17 am Wet, wild and wonderful - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:13 am Sensex ends down 207ptsThe Sensex has ended (provisional) at 16,148 - down 207 points.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:01 am APAC region overtakes US in air travel growthThe growth in air travel in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region has eclipsed that in the largest aviation market of the US, with the airline industry in the eastern part of the world preparing to show a comeback by drastically reducing its losses.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:01 am 1000 glaciers in Kashmir to be monitoredParis, Feb 2 : The intense public debate on how rapidly the Himalayan glaciers are retreating highlights the necessity for the constant monitoring of glaciers worldwide by satellites, with a ESA (European Space Agency) project creating inventory data for more than 1000 glaciers in Kashmir.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:00 am Angelina Jolie, Lady Gaga had an affairNew Delhi, Feb 2 : If rumours are to be believed, then Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie had an affair with singer Lady Gaga.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 3:00 am CORRECTED - OFFICIAL-Toyota braces for sales hit from recall(Corrects after Toyota retracts figure for recalled vehicles)Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:54 am IIM-A campus placements from Feb second weekCampus placements at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), are likely to begin from second week of February, a member of the placement committee said here today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:51 am Goa to raise special tourist security forcePanaji, Feb 2 (IANS) The Goa tourism department is in the process of raising a special tourist security force in the wake of crimes against tourists in the state especially foreign women tourists.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am Orissa gets first private IT ParkBhubaneswar, Feb 2 (IANS) Orissa got its first private software technology park Tuesday. Built on the outskirts of state capital Bhubaneswar by city-based JSS Group, the venture was inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am Kerala decides to act tough on Munnar encroachersThiruvananthapuram, Feb 2 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Tuesday said the cabinet has decided to act tough against all encroachers at the Munnar hill station with immediate effect.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am Cushman & Wakefield appoints Sanjay Verma as Asia CEOVerma, who has succeeded Michael W J Thompson, has become the first Asian to hold the position of regional CEO in a leading global real estate consultancy firm, Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) said in a statement.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:43 am Google plans to launch store for online biz software: reportInternet giant Google Inc is planning to launch a store for selling online business software, a media report says.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:41 am LCA to get initial operational clearance by year-end: AntonyStrongly backing the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (Tejas) programme, Defence Minister A K Antony today said the LCA would obtain Initial Operational Clearance (IOC) by this year-end.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:35 am Sony Pictures to lay off 450 employees: WSJSony Pictures Entertainment, a division of Sony Corp, is planning to lay off about 450 employees, or about 6.5 per cent of its current work force, in the next few weeks, says a media report.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:34 am Defiant Amar Singh not to quit RS seatMoments after being expelled from Samajwadi Party, Amar Singh today struck a defiant note ruling out quitting his Rajya Sabha seat and termed as baseless reports about his cosying up to Congress, NCP and BSP.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:31 am Siemens to spend $346 mln, add jobs, in IndiaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Europe's biggest engineering group, Siemens, said on Tuesday it would invest $346 million in India over three years, mostly to make wind turbines to tap into a rapidly expanding market for renewable energy.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:09 am India beefing up security in border areas: Antony - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:07 am China warns Obama not to meet Dalai LamaBEIJING (Reuters) - China said a possible meeting between U.S. President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama would further hurt Sino-U.S. relations, and vowed to go ahead with sanctions against U.S. companies selling arms to Taiwan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Feb 2010 | 2:02 am Expulsion is blessing in disguise: Amar Singh - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Feb 2010 | 1:51 am Padma Shri to former militant sparks off row - Oneindia
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Feb 2010 | 1:35 am India rethinks policy to keep Afghan influenceNEW DELHI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - An initiative by Western powers seeking peace with the Taliban in Afghanistan is forcing India to modify its policy toward the hardline Islamists to avoid being marginalised in a country Delhi sees as key to the country's security.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Feb 2010 | 1:31 am Cong dares BJP to break ties with Sena - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Feb 2010 | 1:23 am No doubles required as Paes goes to BollywoodCHENNAI (Reuters) - Leander Paes, the country's multiple grand slam winning doubles tennis specialist, is to make his Bollywood debut and has already completed a month's shooting for his first film.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Feb 2010 | 1:15 am In election mode, Rahul Gandhi says Bihar needs transformation for development - Oneindia
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:49 am Vaishnavi was murdered on way to Guntur? - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:40 am Samajwadi Party expels Amar Singh, Jaya PradaThe Samajwadi Party on Tuesday expelled the rebel leaders as well as four Uttar Pradesh legislators for criticizing the party leadership publicly. Meanwhile, Congress said Amar Singh has no political future.Source: The Times of India | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:38 am Delhi serial blast key accused nabbed by UP ATS - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:10 am Summons issued to Sajjan KumarNEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday issued summons to the former Congress MP, Sajjan Kumar, and others in two cases relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. — ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Rahman bags two Grammys“This is insane, God is great again… Jai Ho India!” he saysSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am “A stupendous win, not unexpected”Mumbai: Bollywood lyricist Gulzar, who shared the Grammy honour with A.R. Rahman for the song ‘Jai Ho’ in the film Slumdog Millionaire , said, “I immediately sent him a message of congratulations and told ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am ‘Writing and writing is my happiness’Orhan Pamukspeaks toNirmala LakshmanonThe Museum of Innocenceand his other novels, his Turkishness, and his exploration of the human condition.Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am BJP won’t buy ‘Mumbai for Marathis’ theoryWe will uphold citizens’ right to settle down anywhere in country, says GadkariSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Telangana committee soon: ChidambaramReiterates appeal to students not to take “extreme steps”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Germany to focus on trade, science and technologyNEW DELHI: The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Horst Kohler, arrived here on Monday for a six-day visit during which he will meet top political leaders, hold discussions on the financial crisis and explore prospects for greater ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Kollywood celebrates A.R. Rahman’s Grammy momentCHENNAI: Music composer A.R.Rahman gave his fans, admirers and well-wishers yet another reason to celebrate on Monday by winning two Grammy awards. Though the Mozart of Madras has received some of the most coveted awards, the Grammy is, ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am ‘Sena thesis pernicious’NEW DELHI: Mumbai “belongs to all Indians” and every one is free to work in the city, Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram said on Monday. Rejecting the “pernicious thesis” of the Shiv Sena and the Maharashtra Navnirman ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Mahatma’s teachings echo in Japanese ParliamentNEW DELHI: Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama invoked the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi during his policy speech at the 174th session of the Japanese Parliament, Diet, to outline the challenges facing Japanese society and the path to their ...Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am 43 injured in city hospital fire - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Feb 2010 | 11:46 pm Summary - Main points from Toyota quality chief's commentsNAGOYA, Japan (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp Executive Vice President Shinichi Sasaki addressed the media on Tuesday, the first time an executive at Toyota's headquarters has given a news conference about the massive recall affecting about 8 million drivers.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Feb 2010 | 11:34 pm High on passion, low on style?Source: The Times of India | 1 Feb 2010 | 11:31 pm Protests over Kashmir boy's death - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Feb 2010 | 11:15 pm 30 injured in Hyderabad hospital fireAt least 30 people were injured after a fire broke out at the Park Super Speciality Hospital in Hyderabad. A police officer said some more people could be trapped and efforts were on to rescue them.Source: The Times of India | 1 Feb 2010 | 11:06 pm Kareena going the Sushmita way?Kareena going the Sush way?Source: The Times of India | 1 Feb 2010 | 10:20 pm Ameesha-Kanav part waysSource: The Times of India | 1 Feb 2010 | 9:32 pm Rahul Gandhi has insulted 26/11 martyrs, says Shiv SenaUddhav Thackeray on Tuesday criticised Rahul Gandhi's statement that NSG men from North India were involved in vanquishing terrorists during Mumbai attacks, saying the remarks were an 'insult' to 26/11 martyrs.Source: The Times of India | 1 Feb 2010 | 9:19 pm SRK stands by IPL remarks, says India is welcomingUnder attack from Shiv Sena for his remarks on IPL fiasco, Shah Rukh Khan said he was not apologetic for favouring the inclusion of Pak players.Source: The Times of India | 1 Feb 2010 | 9:02 pm RBI: will target inflation in coming monthsCHENNAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India will target inflation in the coming months, Governor Duvvuri Subbarao said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Feb 2010 | 7:15 pm Big B endorses Brand GujaratBollywoods greatest icon Amitabh Bachchan has agreed to become brand ambassador of Gujarat. Bachchan was in Gandhinagar on Jan 6 when his close friend Amar Singh had sent in his resignation to SP chiefSource: The Times of India | 1 Feb 2010 | 3:29 pm Major emitters set carbon goals after CopenhagenOSLO (Reuters) - Fifty-five countries accounting for almost 80 percent of world greenhouse gas emissions have pledged varying goals for fighting climate change under a deadline in the "Copenhagen Accord", the United Nations said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Feb 2010 | 3:04 pm Oscar, Padma & now Grammy for A R RahmanA R Rahman scored a double triumph at the Grammy Awards in LA, scooping two early honours for his music from Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire.Source: The Times of India | 1 Feb 2010 | 2:32 pm 26/11: Who was LeT's Indian hand in Pakistan?Who is Abu Jindal, believed to be the lone Indian in the Lashkars Karachi control room which directed the 26/11 attackers? Jindal has been sheltered by the ISI-Lashkar combine to target India by using its own nationals.Source: The Times of India | 1 Feb 2010 | 1:32 pm India researchers squeeze more life out of tomatoesHONG KONG (Reuters Life!) - Researchers in India have managed to extend the shelf life of tomatoes by an extra 30 days by suppressing enzymes that promote ripening, helping the fruit stay fresher for longer.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Feb 2010 | 1:07 pm
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