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Isolate police from political pressure, says ex-DG BSF!A former top police official has said that police should be isolated from political pressure so that people like the Thackerays can be prosecuted under the National Security Act.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Feb 2010 | 5:18 am Price rise: Manmohan Singh meets with CMs!Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday began consultations with the Chief Ministers on ways to contain rising prices of essential commodities and provide relief to common man.Source: Zee News : India National | 6 Feb 2010 | 5:18 am Abdul Kalam stresses on PURA MissionThe Providing Urban Facilities in Rural Areas (PURA) Mission plans to create a network of information kiosks in 600,000 villages in IndiaSource: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:24 am Maoist training camp smashed in JharkhandThe district police force jointly with para-military force jawans were on regular combing operation in naxal-affected areas when the encounter took place at Nawagaon in West Singhbhum bordering Orissa.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:22 am Iran starts production of two new missilesDefence minister Ahmad Vahidi inaugurated production lines for the Qaem anti-helicopter missile and for the Toofan-5 anti-armour missile.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:20 am Modi criticises Centre for attributing price rise to adverse weather conditionsNew Delhi, Feb 5 : Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday criticised Centre for attributing price rise to adverse weather conditions.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:20 am Ramesh loses his cool, but says his ministry will decide now(Lead:Bt Brinjal)Bangalore, Feb.6 : Minister of State for Environment and Forests (Independent Charge) Jairam Ramesh today had a heated exchange on the controversial BT Brinjal issue with opponents of the proposal here, and at the end of the nearly four-hour-long meeting, said all shades of public opinion had been given a chance to express their views, and it was now for his ministry to take a final decision.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:20 am PM says worst of food inflation over, public disagreesNew Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said the war on prices had only met with partial success, but assured the people the worst was over on curbing India's annual food inflation that has spiralled to more than 17 percent now -- an assertion citizens were reluctant to accept.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:20 am Maoist camp busted, two ultras nabbed in OrissaBhubaneswar, Feb 6 (IANS) Two Maoists were nabbed during a raid on a rebel camp in the Kalimela area of Malkanagiri district of Orissa Saturday, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:20 am Stylish 'Just Maath Maathnalli' worth watchingFilm: 'Just Maath Maathnalli'; Director: Sudeep; Cast: Sudeep, Ramya, Rajesh, Arun Sagar and Yathiraj; Music: Raghu Dixit; Rating: ***Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:20 am India back to Fed Cup Group I after winning play-off tieSania Mirza and veteran Rushmi Charavarthy registered contrasting singles victories as India blanked Kyrgyzstan 3-0 in the play-off tie.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:18 am Government to set up National Mission on Pulses to bolster supply'Domestic production of pulses has stagnated over the past several years. The National Mission on pulses is being set up to address this issue,' said Manmohan Singh.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:16 am President Pratibha Patil to visit IIT-Kanpur on March 5To preserve the 50 glorious years of its history in time, IIT-Kanpur has decided to build a 'time capsule' which the president will inaugurate.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:15 am Mayawati skips PM's meet on price riseMayawati deputed her finance minister Lalji Verma for the meeting which was attended by most of the chief ministers and state food and civil supplies ministers.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:12 am Remarks on Pak players misconstrued: Shah RukhMumbai, Feb 6 (PTI) Under attack from Shiv Sena, Shah Rukh Khan today said it was sad that his remarks on Pakistani cricketers in IPL have been misconstrued but ruled out meeting Bal Thackeray on his own to sort out the controversy.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:12 am Michael Hussey safe for another tilt at AshesMichael Hussey continues to be a key member of Australia's Test and one-day teams, and is ranked the best one-day batsman in the world.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:10 am West Bengal speaker hospitalised in SingaporeKolkata, Feb 6 (IANS) West Bengal legislative assembly speaker and senior Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Hasim Abdul Halim was admitted to a hospital in Singapore Saturday after he suffered respiratory trouble, party sources in Kolkata said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:10 am Pranab, Modi spat at CMs' conference on price risePranab Mukherjee accused Narendra Modi of politicising the issue of sale of wheat and rice at concessional rates.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am Main parts of crashed Ethiopian jet found off LebanonThe US navy vessel, USS Ramage, located the flight recorders some 1,300 m underwater on January 27 but has yet to retrieve them.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am Shabana hails Rahul for taking on Shiv Sena - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:05 am China likely to replace India in Iran-Pak gas pipeline projectTehran, Feb.6 : Iran Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said that China is keen to join the Pakistan-Iran Gas Pipeline Project.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:00 am Mayawati skips PM's meet over price riseNew Delhi, Feb 6 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today skipped the Prime Minister's meeting as she blamed the central government on the current scenario of surging inflation.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:00 am Centre to push states for police modernisationNew Delhi, Feb 5 : The Chief Ministers' conference on internal security will be held here on Sunday in the backdrop of the proactive policy being pursued by the Centre to upgrade security scenario in the country and modernise police forces.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:00 am Indiabulls to develop 2,500-acre SEZ near NashikDiversified entity Indiabulls Group will develop a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Sinnar near Nashik in association with the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 2:53 am Around the world in a weekNew York: India-born celebrity fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander pleads not guilty to dozens of new charges of sexually assaulting at least nine women and underage girls here between 2002 and 2006 after being jailed for 59 years by a Los Angeles court for similar crimes.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 2:47 am CITU-affiliated Trade unions threaten strike in RSPThe trade unions have threatened to call the strike demanding an immediate wage settlement of over 1 lakh regular and 75,000 contract workers of Steel Authority Of India (SAIL).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 2:43 am Farmers, NGOs raise Slogans as Ramesh starts talks on Bt BrinjalHundreds of angry protesters today raised slogans and waved placards here as Union Environment Minister M Jairam Ramesh today commenced a national consultation, the last in the series, on the controversial move to introduce Bt Brinjal.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 2:42 am Modi attacks Centre for blaming price rise on weather"I am surprised to learn that the Government of India has attributed price rise to 'adverse' weather and climate change," Modi said at the Chief Minister's conference convened by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 2:40 am Kallis leads South Africa recovery with centuryNAGPUR, India (Reuters) - Jacques Kallis struck his third century in five tests to help South Africa recover from the loss of two early wickets on the opening day of the first test against India on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Feb 2010 | 2:40 am NTPC's public offer barely meets subscription targetMumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) The follow-on public offer of state-run power utility NTPC barely scraped through with the total subscription just 20 percent higher than the 412 million shares that were on the block, according to data available with the stock exchanges.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 6 Feb 2010 | 2:40 am VE Commercial Vehicles January sales up three-foldAuto maker VE Commercial Vehicles today reported nearly three-fold growth in sales of Eicher trucks and buses in January at 2,742 units.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 2:24 am South Africa 193-2 v India, first test - teaNAGPUR, India (Reuters) - South Africa were 193 for two at tea on the opening day of the first test against India at the VCA Stadium on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Feb 2010 | 2:09 am Farm outlook brightens, food prices to dip: PMNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Farm output in 2009/10 will be higher than initial estimates, raising prospects that food inflation, which has soared in recent months, will soon be controlled, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Feb 2010 | 1:58 am I have said nothing wrong: SRK on IPL rowUnder attack from Shiv Sena, Shah Rukh Khan today said it was sad that his remarks on Pakistani cricketers in IPL have been misconstrued but ruled out meeting Bal Thackeray on his own to sort out the controversy.Source: The Times of India | 6 Feb 2010 | 1:45 am ARSS Infra Project IPO to open on Feb 8"The bid will open on February 8 and close on February 11," the company's Finance Director S K Patnaik told media here.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 1:45 am Abdullah bats for Pachauri, says IPCC chief wrongly targetedComing to the defence of IPCC chief R K Pachauri, Union Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah today said he had been wrongly targeted and people will realise it soon.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 1:41 am Seek 'mental help', Jairam tells Bt Brinjal protesterThe environment minister sparred with a protester on the controversial move to introduce the genetically modified crop. Farmers and NGOs were seen carrying placards with slogans like "we don't need Bt Brinjal."Source: The Times of India | 6 Feb 2010 | 1:40 am Abhishek: Thats not Kajol tweeting!Abhishek Bachchan is crying foul, as a leading Hindi news channel beams actor Kajols tweets.Source: The Times of India | 6 Feb 2010 | 1:25 am Special trading session brings reliefIt was a short session of trade, but one that would have soothed many a frayed nerve atleast for the time-being. The Sensex rebounded by 124 points to 15915 and the Nifty ended higher by 48 points at 4766. The hitherto battered realty, metal and energy sectors saw buying interest at lower levels.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 6 Feb 2010 | 1:04 am 26/11 plotter invites Chidambaram for 'composite dialogue' - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:48 am Court upholds death sentence in American Centre attackKOLKATA (Reuters) - The Calcutta High Court on Friday upheld the death sentence of Aftab Ansari and Jamaluddin Naseer who were involved in an attack on the city's American Centre building in 2002.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:41 am Srinagar tense, restrictions in old city areas - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:27 am Price rise issue turns into Centre vs states war - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:12 am Airport terminal to be operational by MaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Amar to launch his own partySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am 25 killed in two blasts in KarachiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Police quell sporadic protests by SenaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Rahul commutes like an “aam aadmi”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Status quo on Munnar check-damsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Exploring ways to check temple theftsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Manmohan: need for bold commitments on emission cutsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am High Court suspends CAT’s order on DGPSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am India, Pakistan talks likely this monthSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 6 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Karachi tense as mourners bury bomb victimsKARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's commercial capital Karachi was tense on Saturday a day after two bombs killed 25 people, raising further questions about the effectiveness of security crackdowns on al Qaeda-linked militants.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Feb 2010 | 11:58 pm Worst over, food prices to be stabilized: PMPM Manmohan Singh on Saturday warned hoarders of strict action under the Essential Commodities Act. Food distribution system is hopelessly outdated and needs complete overhaul, said PM.Source: The Times of India | 5 Feb 2010 | 11:57 pm Shiv Sena threat casts shadow over 'My Name is Khan'MUMBAI (Reuters) - Bollywood is jittery over the fate of "My Name Is Khan", one of its biggest films of the year, with lead actor Shah Rukh Khan facing the ire of the Shiv Sena.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Feb 2010 | 11:48 pm Challenges posed by Bt Brinjal - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Feb 2010 | 11:43 pm Chatwal fiasco: Top civilian awards losing sheen - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Feb 2010 | 11:37 pm Chatwal fiasco: Top civilian awards losing sheenMuch before the storm Chatwal's nomination for a Padma created, Rajinder Singh had snagged one for typewriting. India's top civilian awards are increasingly losing the sheen and getting smudged by allegations of lobbying scoring over merit, indiscretion over rigour. Is it only political patronage that drives the praise? TOI-Crest takes a look ...Source: The Times of India | 5 Feb 2010 | 11:26 pm Indo-Pak foreign secretaries likely to meet in Feb - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Feb 2010 | 11:15 pm Parting ways: The pyaar (love) that wasn't 'Amar'This week the curtains fell on a logic-defying relationship between two leaders. Samajwadi Party's networking neta dialled the wrong ring tone and chief Mulayam hung up on a 14-yr-old relationship. Will Amar Singh rise again?Source: The Times of India | 5 Feb 2010 | 11:08 pm DVD by Indian students to present Oz as safe placeConcerned over the portrayal of Australia as "racist" in the wake of a series of attacks on Indians, a group of students from the community have decided to compile a DVD showcasing their host nation as a safe place.Source: The Times of India | 5 Feb 2010 | 11:06 pm Together, for ceremony's sakeWhy do couples who part ways soon after marriage get hitched at all? Perhaps because a private split is easier to handle than a public break up ...Source: The Times of India | 5 Feb 2010 | 10:53 pm The pyaar that wasn't 'Amar' - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Feb 2010 | 10:53 pm Toll in Hyderabad building collapse rises to 13 - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Feb 2010 | 10:50 pm New wedding date for Adnan, Roya?Adnan Sami was scheduled to get married again on January 31, but called it off at the last minute...Source: The Times of India | 5 Feb 2010 | 10:24 pm Apologetic Toyota looking to outside quality inputNAGOYA/DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's president apologized on Friday for safety problems and said the automaker would bring in outside experts to review quality controls, a highly unusual action for a company that has epitomized world-beating industrial standards.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Feb 2010 | 9:28 pm India's neighbourhood to get even more dangerous?The Afghanistan conference in London last week was a shocker for Indian mandarins who had hoped to muscle in and get a larger say in Afghan policy given the money and efforts New Delhi has put into reconstruction efforts.Source: The Times of India | 5 Feb 2010 | 9:20 pm Strategically-important A&N Command to get a boost - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 5 Feb 2010 | 6:28 pm Chicken parts join menu of U.S.-China disputesWASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Friday it will slap heavy anti-dumping duties on U.S. chicken parts, a move likely to aggravate trade ties between two of the world's most important economies at a time of strained political relations.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Feb 2010 | 1:03 pm India, Pakistan officials meet to decide talks agendaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian and Pakistani officials met on Friday to decide the agenda for high-level bilateral talks proposed by India over a year after the terror attacks on Mumbai.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Feb 2010 | 8:57 am Ancient dialect extinct after last speaker diesPORT BLAIR, India (Reuters Life!) - One of the world's oldest dialects, which traces its origins to tens of thousands of years ago, has become extinct after the last person to speak it died on the remote Andaman and Nicobar Islands.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Feb 2010 | 8:06 am
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