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Four persons arrested for igniting religious tension!Police staged a flag march and four persons were arrested in the district for allegedly inciting religious tension, police said here on Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:06 am Won`t allow Mumbai to be separated from Maharashtra: Uddhav!Alleging the UPA government was conspiring to separate Mumbai from Maharashtra, Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday night said his party would oppose such a move and continue to take to the streets to fight.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:06 am Heavy snow blocks Kashmir highway !Heavy snowfall continued to block the Srinagar-Jammu highway for the second day on Sunday, stranding more than 500 vehicles and travellers at various safe spots between Udhampur and Bannihal towns on the road.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:06 am Trains cancelled or rescheduled for Maoist bandh!Several trains were cancelled or diverted on Saturday in the wake of 72-hour shutdown in Jharkhand and nearby states beginning midnight today by Maoists.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:06 am Delhi HC set to change its contradictory RTI Rules!The Delhi High Court has decided to consider changes in its RTI rules to bring it in conformity with the Right to Information Act.Source: Zee News : States | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:06 am Centre, states should coordinate to tackle security threats: PM!Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the Centre and the states should launch coordinated efforts to tackle internal security threats.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Life imprisonment for dowry death only in rare cases: SC!The Supreme Court has taken a view that only in rare cases life imprisonment should be awarded to those convicted for causing the death of women in dowry-related cases.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Maoists blow up rail track in Bihar!Maoists blew up a rail track in Bihar early on Sunday during a five-state bandh.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Electronic evidence subject to accurate and stringent test: SC!Supre Court has said that "standard of proof" in the form of electronic evidence should be "more accurate and stringent" compared to other documentary evidence.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Menon, Jones meet in Munich; discuss regional stability, Iran!Issues like regional stability and Iran figured in talks National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon had with his US counterpart James Jones on the margins of a security meet in Munich.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Gadkari to focus on `Antyodaya` at party national council!BJP chief Nitin Gadkari is expected to lay focus on `Antyodaya` in the party`s forthcoming national council meeting at Indore.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Look poor to avoid attack: Oz top cop to Indians!Indian students living in Australia have slammed Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Simon Overland`s advice that they should not work as taxi drivers and should “look as poor as you can” to avoid being assaulted.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Group to look into complaints against secretaries!Complaints against secretaries to the Government of India are henceforth expected to come up for speedy scrutiny with the constitution of a high-level group headed by the Cabinet Secretary.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Agni-III missile successfully test fired!India on Sunday `successfully` tested its indigenous long-range nuclear-capable Agni-III missile.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Transfer of farmland for development causing unrest: Panel!Massive transfer of agricultural and forest land for development and infrastructural projects has created "rural unrest and distress migration" in those areas, a high-level panel has found.Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Acupuncture may help treat pregnancy depressionIn the study, researchers studied 150 women who were pregnant and classified as depressed in a double-blind study, which is considered the most effective type of experiment.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:37 am J-K wants new surrender policy for PoK youths wiling to return'To encourage more militants to return to state and manage their transition to civilian life, a new surrender and rehabilitation policy of militants is under active consideration of my government,' said Omar Abdullah.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:33 am Soon, software for mobiles that translates foreign languages instantlyA basic system will be ready in couple of years, as Google is building on existing technologies in voice recognition and automatic translation.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:32 am Chavan ensures safe screening of film, threatened by the Shiv SenaMumbai, Feb 7 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan has asserted that the state government would provide ample security measures to ensure the smooth screening of Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan's upcoming flick 'My Name Is Khan'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:30 am Emirates plane grounded on terror callMumbai, Feb 7 : An Emirates EK 505 plane from Mumbai to Manchester was diverted to technical area Tango 5 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus here on Sunday after airport officials received an anonymous call that a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) suspect was onboard inside the plane.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:30 am Curfew like situation eases in KashmirMany areas were brought under 'undeclared' curfew on Thursday after violent clashes over the killing of a seventh class student, Wamik Farooq, in teargas shelling at Rajouri Kadal on Sunday last.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:25 am Bachendri Pal to head women adventure groupThe group will spread environmental awareness both in urban and rural areas and also explore possibilities of self employment for women.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:24 am Law minister releases Gopalaswami's letter seeking Navin Chawla's ousterThe appellate authority under the Right to Information Act in the law ministry allowed the request of one SS Ranawat, for the unprecedented recommendation made by Gopalaswami in January last year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:21 am Dalai Lama to be honoured by US-based organisationNational Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, has selected the Tibetan temporal head for the award that would be conferred on him later this year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:19 am Pipavav to ramp up headcount by 8,500 in 3 yrsGujarat-based Pipavav Shipyard today said it plans over four-fold increase in its workforce from the current 1,800 people over the next three years to sustain the company's growth momentum.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:18 am Eliminating polio from Bihar, UP crucial: Ghulam Nabi AzadThe Union health minister said a total of 107 blocks in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are still effected by the polio virus despite 15 years of campaign.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:14 am Scheduled Hurriyat meet cancelledThe scheduled meeting of moderate Hurriyat amalgam's executive and general councils could not take place today with most of its members either arrested or placed under house arrest.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:12 am Bollywood throngs at special screening of MNIKSource: The Times of India | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:12 am India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-III missile - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-III missileThe indigenous Agni-III ballistic missile with a range of 3500 kms was fired from the Wheeler Island off the coast of Orissa, making the nuclear-capable platform ready for induction into the armed forces. induction into the armed forces.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:08 am Corporate tax cut not likely in BudgetThe government may not tinker with the corporate tax rates in the Budget 2010-11 despite pressure from India Inc to slash rates or at least do away with surcharge and cess.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:06 am Top-10 cos lose Rs 67,000 cr from m-capThe past week, during which benchmark index Sensex dipped below the psychological 16,000-level, saw all the top 10 valued firms losing over Rs 67,000 crore from their market capitalisation (m-cap).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:58 am Orissa to convene another meet to resolve TPPL issueWorried over the rift between partners of Titanium Products Pvt Ltd (TPPL), an Indo-Russian joint venture for setting up titanium unit in Orissa, the state government has decided to convene another meeting next month, official sources said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:54 am Pak says formulating response to talks offer, prefers CDP - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:48 am L eyes Rs 3,700 cr topline from electrical systems bizEngineering major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is eyeing revenues of Rs 3,700 crore this fiscal from its electrical systems business, a top company official today said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:47 am Indian envoy to meet Brumby; Police ask victims to report cases - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:46 am BPCL to convert 60 In stores into food courts by FY11PSU oil firm Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) plans to convert 60 'In&Out' outlets into profit making ventures such as food courts and coffee shops by the next fiscal, a senior company official here said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:34 am CIL, NTPC can quit ICVL: Steel MinTaking forward its plans to revamp International Coal Ventures (ICVL), the Steel Ministry has said that Coal India (CIL) and NTPC, two of ICVL's leading members, can exit the special purpose vehicle if they do not wish to scout and buy coal properties abroad.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:32 am Pakistan's hockey World Cup squad a blend of youth and experienceKarachi, Feb.7 : Pakistan has announced its 18-man squad for the Hockey World Cup, which is scheduled to begin in New Delhi on February 28.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:30 am Narendra Modi is Ram, Jesus & Rahim: Dangs collector - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:29 am New opportunities for hydrocarbon exploration in IndiaIndia is poised to emerge as a major source of hydrocarbon with its several prospective Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins, a top official of the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany (BSIP) has said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:29 am 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 | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:25 am India, Pakistan talks seen good for Afghan effortsISLAMABAD (Reuters) - An easing of tension between India and Pakistan should help U.S.-led efforts to stabilise Afghanistan though no one is expecting any quick breakthrough between the nuclear-armed rivals.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:25 am Tiger Woods reunites with wife and children: ReportDisgraced golf superstar Tiger Woods has left a sex rehab centre in Mississippi and has been reunited with his wife and two children, according to a media report.Source: The Times of India | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:15 am Markets ready for a rebound: AnalystsDalal Street may witness a corrective bounce back this week buoyed by a recovery in the US markets as analysts feel traders are waiting on the sidelines to enter the market shrugging off fresh concerns over the world recovery.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:10 am Indian ADR's shed $3bn last weekIndian stocks trading on American bourses witnessed a value erosion of nearly $3 billion last week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:59 am Army's efforts in LadakhLocals in eastern Ladakh's Chumathang village are truly blessed this winter as they get piping hot water at their doorstep, thanks to the Army's efforts and only those who live in temperatures ranging...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:49 am FIIs pull out Rs 9600 cr from stocks in 14 daysVolatility to remain high with mixed participation from players. Individual stocks could spring in a lot of surprises this contract month. But as of now for the coming week a low profile is advocated ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:49 am India says Bhopal disaster site still highly poisonousNew Delhi - Twenty-five years after the gas tragedy in the central city of Bhopal, the country's pollution agency has confirmed huge quantities of chemicals in underground water and soil around the si...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:42 am Emirates plane grounded due to terror scare - Zee News
Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:31 am Emirates flight grounded in Mumbai after terror alert callA Dubai-bound Emirates flight with 356 passengers, including crew, was grounded in Mumbai after an anonymous call was received saying there were some suspected terrorists on board the plane.Source: The Times of India | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:30 am Dubai-bound flight held back on security alert in MumbaiNEW DELHI (Reuters) - A Dubai-bound Emirates flight was delayed at the Mumbai airport by several hours on Sunday morning after airport officials received a security alert, a spokesman for the Mumbai International Airport said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:25 am Maoist strike hits rail, road services in JharkhandRanchi, Feb 7 (IANS) Rail and road traffic in Jharkhand was badly hit Sunday due to a 72-hour strike called by the Maoists to protest a proposed offensive against them, officials said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Five-day cultural bonanza begins in ManaliManali, Feb 7 (IANS) The five-day-long winter carnival, one of the biggest cultural festivals of Himachal Pradesh, began here Sunday amidst fanfare.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am In India, machines are preferred to manmade craftPorbandar (Gujarat), Feb 7 (IANS) Leaving his family's tradition of carving idols of Lord Jagannath, Manmohan Mahapatra turned to the sands at Orissa's beaches 30 years ago. Now known the world over for his magnificent sand creations, he says it's a struggle to promote the art in India where 'machines are preferred'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Snake charmer girls study, usher in winds of changeSapera Basti (Haryana), Feb 7 (IANS) Promila is pursuing her graduation and is a role model for her entire village. Considering she hails from a snake charmers' community where education is hardly a priority, and for women a taboo, this feisty 19-year-old's achievement is a big deal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Keep low profile, look poor to avoid attacks, Victorian top cop tells Indians"Don't display your iPods, don't display your valuable watch, don't display your valuable jewellery. Try to look as poor as you can to avoid crime," Victorian police chief Overland advised overseas students in Australia.Source: The Times of India | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:20 am Designs of Pak-based terror groups won't succeed: IndiaIndia today described Pakistan-based terrorist groups as "dark forces" which are "implacably" opposed to the country and asserted that they would be defeated whenever confronted.Source: The Times of India | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:04 am Bt brinjal again stirs the potSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am I’ve done no wrong: Shah RukhSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Two militants killed in AssamSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Gazette notification adds to outrage against Bt brinjalSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Modi: UPA has not kept promises Pranab: don’t politicise price issueSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Police search Mukkombu for cluesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Just one button for all home entertainmentSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Karat attacks Congress for tie-up with TrinamoolSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am IMD declares 2009 warmest year since 1901Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am ‘Scientists too arrogant’Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Amla bats on to put South Africa on top in India testNAGPUR, India (Reuters) - Hashim Amla remained unbeaten on 170 as South Africa took a firm grip on the first test against India on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Feb 2010 | 11:43 pm Dads may pass on infertility to test-tube babiesFathers of test-tube babies may be passing on their infertility to their sons, scientists have discovered. Dads may pass on infertility to test-tube babies.Source: The Times of India | 6 Feb 2010 | 11:38 pm United efforts needed to face security threats: Manmohan - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Feb 2010 | 11:36 pm Bollywood celebs turn to PR-giri!That more and more Bollywood celebrities are joining social networking websites each day is no new news.Source: The Times of India | 6 Feb 2010 | 11:16 pm Not all infiltrators from Pakistan are terroristsA 15-year-old Shah Rukh fan, Nasir Sultan, simply walked across from Pak's Dir village in November 2009, to meet the star. The Class X student, sporting SRK-hairstyle, ended up in Faridkot's jail for juveniles.Source: The Times of India | 6 Feb 2010 | 10:10 pm I want your support, Mamata calls out to industry - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Feb 2010 | 9:59 pm Washington DC hit by 'Snowmageddon'The world's political power center was rendered literally powerless this weekend after Mother Nature dumped two to three feet of snow around the Greater Washington DC region, bringing the US capital to a cold and crunchy dead-stop.Source: The Times of India | 6 Feb 2010 | 9:44 pm Abhishek, Deepika in Ashutosh's next filmAsin and Bipasha Basu certainly didnt think Ashutosh Gowariker was making a piece of history. Both the girls had the same reason for refusing Ashus latest film Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey.Source: The Times of India | 6 Feb 2010 | 9:40 pm Govts failed to deliver: Archbishop - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Feb 2010 | 8:56 pm AP vetoes Bt Brinjal - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Feb 2010 | 4:10 pm Govt tightens security to tackle Maoist bandh - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Feb 2010 | 9:29 am Karachi tense as mourners bury bomb victimsKARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's commercial capital Karachi was tense on Saturday a day after two bombs killed 31 people, raising further questions about the effectiveness of security crackdowns on al Qaeda-linked militants.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Feb 2010 | 7:53 am Farm outlook brightens, food prices to dip - PMNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's 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 | 7:18 am Toyota India unit: no recall link to India, sees sales doublingMUMBAI (Reuters) - Toyota Kirloskar Motors, the Indian unit of Toyota Motor Corp, expects to double its sales in the next five to seven years, powered by its Etios cars to be launched at the end of this year, a top company official told Reuters on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Feb 2010 | 4:23 am Thousands protest in Kashmir over killing of schoolboySRINAGAR (Reuters) - Thousands of people took to streets in Srinagar on Saturday accusing government forces of killing a schoolboy, witnesses said, an incident that may escalate anti-India protests that have rocked the region this week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Feb 2010 | 3:38 am
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