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Remaining steps of N-deal may be completed in few months: US!Describing the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal as a game changer for bilateral ties, the Obama Administration has said the remaining steps of the historic accord are expected to be completed in the next few months.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am Sena attacks Gadkari over Ram temple!Shiv Sena flayed Nitin Gadkari for his appeal to Muslims to adopt a generous attitude on the Ram temple.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am Hyderabad turned into fortress to foil students` protest!People had a harrowing time as police closed several roads to traffic and local trains were cancelled to foil the Osmania Univ students` plan to lay siege to the state assembly over the issue of statehood for Telangana.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am `Child Maoists` carried out Jamui massacre: Bihar police!Bihar police claimed on Saturday that the Maoist attack on a village in Jamui late on Wednesday night was carried out by children.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am `Obama most likely to visit India later this year`!President Barack Obama is "most likely" to visit India, which he considers an "indispensable" partner of the US, later this year, a top official of the Administration has said.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am Maoist violence: Chidambaram writes to CMs!Concerned over the rising Maoists rampage, Home Minister P Chidambaram has written to Chief Ministers of Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am Telangana panel seeks views from public, political parties!The Justice B N Srikrishna committee on Telangana on Saturday issued a notice seeking views and suggestions from the public, political parties and local organisations on the contentious separate statehood issue.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am Indian democracy gives space to everyone: Dalai Lama!Honoured with the prestigious Democracy Service Medal, the Dalai Lama has hailed India`s democracy, saying very unlike China it gives space for everyone to express their views.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am Sudanese national killed, Pune blast toll rises to 12!A Sudanese student, who was injured in the Pune blast has died, taking the toll in the terror attack to 12.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am Gunfight between militants, security forces in Kashmir!A gunfight broke out between guerrillas holed up in a house and security forces in North Kashmir`s Sopore town early Saturday, police said.Source: Zee News : India National | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:08 am Space shuttle Endeavour set to return to Earth on February 21NASA managers will evaluate weather conditions at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida before permitting Endeavour to land.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 3:06 am 26/11 trial adjourned till Feb 22The hearing on the 26/11 terror case was today adjourned till Monday after the prosecution sought permission to submit the evidence of 44 more formal witnesses in the form of affidavits.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 3:03 am Scientists develop easier way to predict snowfallResearchers determined that forecasters could predict snowfall density - known as snow-to-liquid ratio (SLR) - most accurately using only two variables temperatures and wind speeds.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 3:03 am Next hearing in Mumbai attack case set for March 6 in Pak courtThe hearing in the case against LeT chief Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and six other suspects could not take place today in a Pakistani anti-terror court in view of local Bar Council elections.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:58 am First Indo-US agriculture dialogue in New Delhi soonIndia and the US would soon hold their first bilateral Agricultural Dialogue in New Delhi aimed at taking cooperation in the field to a new level, a top Obama administration official has said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am NGOs to be involved in India's 2011 censusAgartala, Feb 20 (IANS) For the first time in India, non-government organisations (NGOs) will be involved in carrying out the country's gigantic 2011 census operation, officials said here Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am Body scanners to be installed at Jawahar TunnelJammu, Feb 20 (IANS) Body scanners will soon be installed at Jawahar Tunnel, the main road link between Kashmir Valley and the rest of India, to prevent terrorists from carrying explosives via this route.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am 'Aaptha Rakshaka' a treat for Vishnuvardhan fansFilm: 'Aaptha Rakshaka'; Director: P. Vasul; Cast: Vishnuvardhan, Komal, Vimala Raman, Sandhya, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Bhavana, Ramesh Bhat and Sreenivasa Murthy; Music: Guru Kiran; Rating:****Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am Transfer of IT official criticised in JharkhandRanchi, Feb 20 (IANS) The central government's move to transfer income tax (IT) director Ujjwal Chaudhary, involved in the investigation of the Madhu Koda scam, has been criticised by both the ruling and opposition parties in Jharkhand.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am Narang bags second gold, silver for RajputNew Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) India's gold count in the Commonwealth Shooting Championship increased with Gagan Narang winning the men's 10 metre air rifle singles event and Navy man Sanjeev Rajput bagging the silver at the Karni Singh Shooting Range here Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am Student attempts self-immolation over TelanganaHyderabad, Feb 20 (IANS) The students' protest over the Telangana issue here Saturday took a tragic turn with a one of them attempting self-immolation.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am 300 Telangana students detained for taking out rallySome pro-Telangana activists threw stones on the car of Osmania University (OU) vice chancellor T Tirupati Rao. However, he was not in the vehicle, the senior police official said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:48 am School student sets himself afire at Osmania UniversitySirpuram Yadaiah, a 10th class student, set himself afire and ran towards Arts College raising slogans in support of Telangana, sending the police and fellow agitators in a tizzy.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:45 am Pune's two-wheeler riders asked not to wear scarves post blastThe directive would remain in force for next 15 days, city traffic chief, Manoj Patil said, adding the order is aimed at preventing suspicious movements of elements trying to hide their identities.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:36 am Centre for parleys with states on education lawGovernment today said it will hold consultations with states to evolve a policy on how to give relaxation to 'marginalised' schools that may close down in view of tough registration conditions under new law.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:30 am Maharashtra farmers voice expectations prior to budgetNagpur, Feb 20 : After having faced a tough-time due to insufficient crop yield last year, the debt-ridden cotton cultivators in Maharashtra are expecting some relief in the next annual budget.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:30 am Turbulence injures over 20 on US-Japan flightThe Boeing 747-400, which had 245 people aboard including 18 crew members, landed on schedule at Narita.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:28 am Dallas Mavericks rally past Magic to stretch division leadThe Mavericks (34-21) had looked on course for defeat until embarking on a 19-0 run spanning the end of the third and start of the fourth quarters.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:25 am Centre for parleys with states on education lawHRD minister Kapil Sibal said that there are a number of issues on which consultations are required with the states for implementing the Right To Education Act.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:23 am 26/11 trial adjourned till February 22The case was adjourned after the prosecution sought permission to submit the evidence of 44 more formal witnesses in the form of affidavits.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:21 am Massive traffic jams in Hyderabad - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:10 am Youth who fought police for over 35 hours has acute psychosisLucknow, Feb 20 (IANS) Shamim alias Raju, the 27-year-old youth who kept the police here on their toes for over 35 hours before he was taken out of a room in which he had locked himself up and resorted to firing, suffers from 'acute psychosis', according to doctors treating him.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:10 am Chinese influence will wane before India in future: DalaiIndia may be lagging behind China economically, but its free and democratic society will eventually enable it to have far more influence in the world than its Communist neighbour, believes the Dalai Lama.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:06 am Govt won't let education become business: Sibal - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 2:03 am Rajendra Prasad memorial ready for makeoverPatna, Feb 20 (IANS) The memorial here of India's first president, Rajendra Prasad, is finally set for a makeover on the lines of Mahatma Gandhi's Rajghat memorial in New Delhi.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 1:50 am Sibal to seek consensus on right to educationNew Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal Saturday said he will try to build a consensus among all states to implement the Right to Education (RTE) Act from April 1. He also stressed that the government is and will be strictly against commercialisation of education.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 20 Feb 2010 | 1:30 am Advani warns UPA govt on Jammu - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 1:24 am BSNL eyes 2.2 cr customers in FY'11State-owned telecom firm BSNL today said it plans to add 2.2 crore subscribers next fiscal and is mulling foray into the mobile banking and advertising space.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 1:20 am US keen to see India, Pak reach 'stable' relationship: BlakeAs India and Pakistan prepare for Foreign Secretary-level talks in Delhi next week, the US has said it is keen to see the two countries reach a "stable" relationship on their own terms at the appropriate time.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 1:13 am Parambikulam Tiger Reserve opened in Kerala - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 1:03 am Amartya seeks rehaul of social values to remove gender biasNobel Prize winning economist Amartya Sen believes India needs a comprehensive effort to rehaul certain social values besides school education, to address issues of gender bias, deeply ingrained in society.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 1:01 am Remaining steps of N-deal may be completed in few months: USDescribing the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal as a game changer for bilateral ties, the Obama Administration has said the remaining steps of the historic accord are expected to be completed in the next few months.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:59 am Pakistan kills 30 militants in airstrikeISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani jet fighters killed 30 militants in remote, forested mountains on the Afghan border on Saturday, the military said, as U.S. forces spearhead one of NATO's biggest offensives against the Taliban in Afghanistan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:56 am Maldives wants India's help in climate change battleMaldives today sought the cooperation of India in accessing new technologies and data-gathering to tackle climate change, which threatens to submerge the tiny island.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:49 am PM tries to dawn reason on Mamata - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:47 am Markets edge up ahead of BudgetMarkets edged up marginally his week on cues from global peers. Investors were cautious ahead of the Union Budget, due next week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:47 am US lauds India, Pakistan for moving ahead with talks despite Pune blast - Oneindia
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:46 am Dutch government falls over Afghan troop missionAMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende's coalition government collapsed on Saturday when the two largest parties failed to agree on whether to withdraw troops from Afghanistan this year as planned.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:35 am Contrite Woods keeps return to competition on holdPONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - Superstar golfer Tiger Woods set no date for his return to competition on Friday, keeping sponsors and fans in a waiting game as he apologised to his family and fans for cheating on his wife and said he was continuing to get treatment.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:33 am No sauerkraut or schnitzels here - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:10 am Hyderabad under Telangana siege as students begin rallyHundreds of students began a march towards the state assembly, demanding the resignation of all elected representatives from Telangana. Police have tightened security, closed several roads and cancelled local trains to foil their plan.Source: The Times of India | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:06 am ‘India is my relation, the others are friends'Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Just 13, scared, lonely and on the wrong sideSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Paramilitary forces to stay on Osmania University campusSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Intellectual support stands in the way of tackling Maoists: ChidambaramSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Deeply sorry, says Tiger WoodsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Shyam Saran quits in changed policy climateSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am “Mumbai blasts probe will figure in talks”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Tamil leaders ‘must come and negotiate with me’ after parliamentary electionsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Shyam Saran quits postSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Osmania varsity trouble: court order stayedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Jharkhand govt bows before Maoists, gets BDO freed - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Feb 2010 | 11:08 pm Why should a Muslim have to wear his nationalism on his sleeve?We owe the young Muslim our trust, due process and the benefit of the doubt - so that when the horror of something like Pune happens, he can spontaneously share the revulsion of his fellow citizens without the insidious taint of guilt by association.Source: The Times of India | 19 Feb 2010 | 10:55 pm Popular 'love lingo' definedLove is in the air, on the cards, everywhere. Except where it's meant to be. Going by the lingo that's popular these days, that crazy lil' thing called love is all set to be e-dumped ...Source: The Times of India | 19 Feb 2010 | 10:42 pm Congress finally bids goodbye to TJAC - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Feb 2010 | 10:34 pm No Munnabhai for Ranbir KapoorRaju Hirani says categorically that whenever the next Munnabhai film is made it will be with Sanjay Dutt and Arshad WarsiSource: The Times of India | 19 Feb 2010 | 10:30 pm Hockey team accused of demanding Rs 5 crore to play charity matchIndian hockey has been rocked by yet another controversy with organisers of a charity event claiming that the players demanded Rs 5 crore to feature in the matches.Source: The Times of India | 19 Feb 2010 | 10:23 pm U.S. gov't was told of Toyota claims in 2004 - insurerDETROIT/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The largest U.S. auto insurer alerted regulators earlier than first believed about a worrying trend of accidents involving Toyota Motor Corp vehicles, while the Obama administration's top transportation official said on Friday he would not relax pressure on the carmaker.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Feb 2010 | 5:24 pm Shyam Saran quits in changed policy climate - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 19 Feb 2010 | 3:01 pm People judge mothers based on work statusSource: The Times of India | 19 Feb 2010 | 2:53 pm Katrina Kaif, Saif on a missionSource: The Times of India | 19 Feb 2010 | 2:51 pm Meghalya: Objectionable pic of Christ sparks uproarThe Meghalaya Police late on Thursday seized around 120 books with pictures of Jesus Christ holding a cigarette in one hand and a beer can in the other from a distributor in Bara Bazar and the principal of St Josephs School where the controversial cursive writing book was in circulation.Source: The Times of India | 19 Feb 2010 | 2:23 pm Insurance co to pay for failing to reimburse full claimThe Central Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, in a landmark order, has held that an insurance company is liable for deficiency in service if it fails to reimburse hospitalisation costs of a patient who has a Mediclaim policy with it.Source: The Times of India | 19 Feb 2010 | 1:39 pm 'Sorry' Tiger says will return, but not whenSpeaking publicly for the first time after sex scandal, Tiger Woods apologised to his fans and said his 'real apology' to his wife won't come through words.Source: The Times of India | 19 Feb 2010 | 1:24 pm Bharti expects good terms for funding Zain dealNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Bharti Airtel will have clarity by next week on funding its offer for Kuwaiti telecom Zain's African assets and expects good pricing if it takes on debt, its chairman was quoted as saying.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Feb 2010 | 9:06 am FACTBOX - Indian retail attracts more foreign playersMUMBAI (Reuters) - French retailer Carrefour, the world's No. 2 after Wal-Mart, said on Friday it would enter India this year with a wholesale business after looking to crack the restrictive market for seven years.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Feb 2010 | 6:02 am Carrefour sees tough 2010, reviewing Belgian unitPARIS (Reuters) - Carrefour, the world's No.2 retailer, expects a tough 2010 and is reviewing its Belgian operations, it said on Friday, as it posted a plunge in profits due to asset writedowns and a weak performance in France.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Feb 2010 | 5:21 am Maruti to hire 3,000 staff over 3 yearsKOLKATA (Reuters) - Maruti Suzuki, will hire 3,000 people over the next three years as the leading Indian carmaker expands its operations in the fast-growing market, a senior official said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Feb 2010 | 5:06 am India speeds up $11 bln fighter jets purchaseNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will narrow down the number of bidders by mid-2010 for its $11 billion fighter jet tender, a minister said, in a closely watched deal where diplomacy and strategic interests will play a big role.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Feb 2010 | 5:04 am Realty cos eye infrastructure push, easier taxesMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's realty firms, recovering from a slump that saw prices drop 25-30 percent, hope tax sops are extended to boost construction of affordable homes, but eye more benefits from an anticipated push to infrastructure and easier income tax regime, players and analysts said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Feb 2010 | 3:23 am
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