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Osmania University PG exams postponed!With violence continuing unabated in the Osmania University campus, varsity authorities on Saturday postponed post-graduate exams which were scheduled on February 22 and 23.Source: Zee News : States | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:06 am `Indo-US nuclear deal to boost economic ties`!The landmark Indo-US civil nuclear deal will boost bilateral economic ties and address "shared concerns" on energy security and climate change amid deepening strategic relations, according to India`s envoy to America.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am India, Australia to set up bureau on vocational education!Notwithstanding the series of attacks on Indian students in Australia, both the countries are set to launch a bureau on vocational education.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am WB govt suspends EFR top cop!EFR Special IG Benoy Chakraborty has been suspended following his scathing attack on the WB government.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Telangana fire burns, student dies after self-immolation!A 19-year-old student, who set himself on fire during protests over the Telangana issue, succumbed to his burns at a hospital early Sunday.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am No German Bakery blast evidence lost: Pune police!City Police Commissioner Satpal Singh dismissed all reports that said the crucial evidences were lost in the case of the blast that ripped the German Bakery in Koregaon Park area on February 13.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Kolkata youth succumbs, Pune blast toll 14!A 23-year-old student from Kolkata, who was injured in the February 13 terror blast, died in a hospital here early Sunday, taking the toll to 14.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am UP engineer quits, citing threats by BSP legislator!An engineer of the Uttar Pradesh irrigation department Saturday sent his resignation letter to Chief Minister Mayawati following alleged extortion bids by a legislator of the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Case against IAS officer having Rs 93 crore worth property!The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) here has registered a case against a senior Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer after the Income Tax department said he owned properties worth Rs 93 crore.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Sachin Tendulkar bats for conserving water !Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has stressed on the need to save water as a part of his campaign on social issues concerning commoners at Mumbai.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am IPS crisis: 16 paramilitary officers sent to Naxal-hit states!Facing acute shortage of IPS cadres, the Home Ministry has dispatched 16 paramilitary officers on probation to Naxal-affected states to work as Additional Superintendents of Police.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Feb 2010 | 5:05 am Stalin asks DMK workers to shun pomp, gradeur on his birthdayTamil Nadu deputy chief minister MK Stalin, said neither banners and cut-outs of his should be erected nor there be any print advertisements.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 3:14 am Ashok Gehlot stresses on long-term planning for state's progressTerming unemployment of educated people as a big challenge, Gehlot said protecting their interests should also be a subject of consideration.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 3:12 am Four injured in group clash in Uttar PradeshThe incident took place when some Dalits were attacked by the members of a minority community over a trivial issue in Roop Naraynpur Sahravi village this morning.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 3:10 am One killed, four injured in cylinder blast in south DelhiThe inmates were preparing food when the cylinder exploded due to leakage of gas, leading to the collapse of two rooms.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 3:07 am Ashley Cole did everything to hide his extra-marital affairPanicked at the thought of his affair going public Cole bombarded American lover Ann Corbitt with phone calls begging her to keep mum.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 3:05 am Veteran Congress leader Chandanmal Baid crematedVeteran Congress leader Chandanmal Baid passed away yesterday after protracted illness at his residence in Rajasthan.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 3:04 am Small device explodes at Cairo synagogueA small explosive device was set off outside the Jewish synagogue in central Cairo.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 3:01 am J&K telecom operators may face action in pre-paid mobile service caseThe issue of re-verifications reached the Union home ministry, which has sought a detailed report from various agencies in the state about the allegations made, the sources said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 3:00 am Parliament's Budget session to start from MondayNew Delhi, Feb. 21 : With the opposition looking set to attack the Government on a number of issues including price rise, the first day of Parliament's Budget session on Monday is expected to be a stormy affair.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 3:00 am Ocean Blue in talks with 20 PE firms to raise long-term fundsThe funds raised will be utilised to fuel its ongoing joint venture operations in India, which include a JV with Mahindra and Mahindra group to build high-potential fibreglass powerboats, CEO, Malav Shroff, said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:56 am Thousands take part in the 8th Chennai MarathonThousands of men and women from India and other countries including Kenya and Japan partiticpated in the marathon run.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am Imported timber industries in Kutch likelyGandhinagar, Feb 21 (IANS) A six-member committee set up by the Supreme Court in the face of environmental concerns has agreed in principle that imported timber-based industries should be housed in the Kutch region of Gujarat, sources in the state government say.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am Case against IAS officer having Rs.93 crore propertyRaipur, Feb 21 (IANS) The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) here has registered a case against a senior Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer after the Income Tax department said he owned properties worth Rs.93 crore.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am CBI on Quattrocchi's trail, Rs 40 lakh down the drainImages ] for standing trial in the case, spent Rs 40.14 lakh on the trips to Argentina on two officials which includes expenses on their visits, fees of the local counsel, translation charges, transpo...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:40 am Pro-Telangana youth dies after immolation bidYadaiah, who set himself ablaze shouting pro-Telangana slogans in the campus yesterday, was identified with help of some certificates found in his bag along with a suicide note.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:40 am Some bills likely to be tabledNew Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) A slew of bills ranging from setting up regulatory authorities for the bio-technology sector and television channels to firming up laws dealing with road safety are slated to come up in the budget session of parliament beginning Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:30 am South Africa choose to fieldJaipur, Feb 21 (IANS) South Africa captain Jacques Kallis won the toss and elected to field in the first cricket ODI of the three match series against India at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium here Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:30 am Drifting river sparks boundary disputeA small drifting river has sparked a boundary dispute between Assam and Meghalaya. Jingiram, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, formed the natural boundary between Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills andAssam...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:29 am UP engineer resigns alleging threat to life from BSP MLAAn executive engineer of Irrigation Department in Etawah has sent his resignation letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, accusing a ruling BSP MLA of threatening him with dire consequences. ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:28 am Police want hawker free Rajpath citizens not happyEating ice cream or parking your car on the magnificent Rajpath in the national capital will now be a thing of the past. Delhi Police is evicting hawkers selling ice creams, water bottles, peanuts an...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:28 am Food Processing Min seeks Rs 1,000 cr budgetary supportThe Food Processing Ministry has sought budgetary support of Rs 1,000 crore next fiscal to help promote various schemes aimed at attracting private participation in the development of the sector.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:25 am Indian ADRs gain $10 bn last weekIndian stocks trading on American bourses added $10 billion to their cumulative market capitalisation last week with IT icons Infosys Technologies and Wipro accounting for half the total gains.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:17 am Six of top-10 firms lose Rs 36,000 cr to m-capIn a volatile session past week, six out of the top-10 firms lost nearly Rs 36,000 crore from their market capitalisation (m-cap), with private telecom major Bharti Airtel losing the major pie from its valuation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:06 am Parliament's Budget session to start from Monday - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Feb 2010 | 2:00 am The Pune message - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Feb 2010 | 1:35 am Pune blast: Two more succumb to injuries, toll 15Vikas Suresh Tulsiani from Delhi and Rajeev Agarwal from Kolkata succumbed to their injuries sustained in the February 13 Pune terror blast, taking the toll to 15, police said on Sunday. | Special: Terror's back...in PuneSource: The Times of India | 21 Feb 2010 | 1:09 am SC allows paramilitary forces to stay at Osmania University campus - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Feb 2010 | 1:01 am UP engineer resigns alleging threat to life from BSP MLA - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Feb 2010 | 1:01 am Taliban reject renewed Karzai call for peaceKABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban on Sunday rejected President Hamid Karzai's latest call for peace, despite pressure from a NATO offensive and the capture of its number 2.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:59 am Uttar Pradesh engineer resigns alleging threat to life from BSP MLAAn executive engineer of irrigation department in Etawah has sent his resignation letter to Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati, accusing a ruling BSP MLA of threatening him with dire consequences.Source: The Times of India | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:46 am Bangladesh set to return constitution to secular rootsDHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh will restore secularism as a state principle in the constitution, a government minister said, following a Supreme Court decision to strike down an amendment moved after a 1975 military coup.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:18 am Manmohan to meet Pranab, Azhagiri on fertilizer issueSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Supreme Court again says ‘no’ to regional BenchesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Balan terms Central stand on Athirappilly project arbitrarySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am DMK assails move for panel on MullaperiyarSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Shiv Sena slams GadkariSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am DMK disapproves of panel on Mullaperiyar dam disputeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Flower exports nipped in the budSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Bomb scareSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Centre ready to help Sikh youth returnSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Priority to welfare; no fresh taxesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am Bollywood actors pay tribute to German Bakery blast victims - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 11:24 pm Music boosts kids brain developmentMusic training can shape a growing childs brain, says a new research.Source: The Times of India | 20 Feb 2010 | 11:14 pm Finding trained cops the challenge in tackling Maoists: Chidambaram - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 10:26 pm Censorship at heart of Tibet/China issue - Dalai LamaBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama, the exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, said the United States and other countries could help his campaign for a free Tibet by promoting an open society in China.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Feb 2010 | 10:18 pm Sena chief raps Gadkari for appeal to Muslims - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 10:02 pm Student who set himself ablaze for Telangana cause diesA 19-year-old youth, who attempted self-immolation in the Osmania University in Hyderabad in support of a separate Telangana state, has died, police said.Source: The Times of India | 20 Feb 2010 | 9:29 pm Tax-free, surplus budget for - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 8:52 pm Engineer tells Maya, your MLA is threatening meAn executive engineer of the irrigation department, Shiv Das, posted in Etawah has lodged complaint with chief minister Mayawati against local BSP MLA Bhim Rao Ambedkar.Source: The Times of India | 20 Feb 2010 | 3:37 pm DMK against SC panel on dam - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 3:31 pm Womens looks sway men, even in e-worldSource: The Times of India | 20 Feb 2010 | 3:02 pm CW Shooting: Another goof-up, this time over flag sizeIf you were looking for another goof-up at the Commonwealth Shooting Championships, the organizers didn't disappoint. Just a day after playing the wrong national anthem during a medal ceremony, there was embarrassment over the size of the Indian national flag.Source: The Times of India | 20 Feb 2010 | 1:25 pm BCCI listens up as Sachin bats for TestsBCCI is keen the team plays enough matches to defend its No.1 slot, but Tests are being given a helping hand behind the scenes by Sachin Tendulkar.Source: The Times of India | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:44 pm India giving us stiff competition: ObamaFor the second time in two days, President Barack Obama has said the US is facing stiff competition from India and cannot succeed if the country continues to produce more scientists and engineers than America.Source: The Times of India | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:40 pm Did SRK tweets help end MNIK standoff with Sena?The showdown between actor Shahrukh Khan and Shiv Sena boss Bal Thackeray over "My Name Is Khan" was sorted out not only through tough police action but also back-channel contacts with the Sena's "first family" once the pressure tactics were applied.Source: The Times of India | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:33 pm BJP, Congress lock horns over Saran's resignation - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Feb 2010 | 12:26 pm Wkly Tech Analysis: Free fall seen below 15,900The markets after showing signs of recovery pared gains towards the end of the week. It still settled with a marginal gain, as global factors came into play. The Indian market firmed up mid-week after a subdued start, while other major global markets were closed. However, after the resumption of trading abroad, weakness was seen especially on Friday, which saw our markets pare almost the entire gain.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 11:30 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 | 8:38 am Ministers won't meet on Doha prospects soon - sourcesGENEVA (Reuters) - Trade ministers are unlikely to gather in late March as proposed to decide whether a deal is possible this year in the World Trade Organisation's long-running Doha round, trade sources said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Feb 2010 | 7:56 am Air India plans to raise working capital by Rs 1,000 crAfter getting the approval for Rs 800 crore equity infusion from the government, loss-making Air India is now planning to raise its working capital by Rs 1,000 crore in the near future.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 7:21 am Pakistan says it kills 30 militants in air strikeISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani air strike killed 30 militants in mountains on the Afghan border on Saturday, the military said, as one of NATO's biggest offensives against the Taliban continued in Afghanistan itself.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Feb 2010 | 6:03 am Olympics - Georgia buries Olympic luger, safety debate goes onBAKURIANI, Georgia (Reuters) - Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili was buried before thousands of mourners in his snowbound hometown on Saturday as debate raged over the safety of the track that claimed his life at the Vancouver Olympics.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:55 am Emami group to enter F sector in a big wayDiversified group Emami is planning its foray into the food and beverages (F&B) sector in a big way starting with its entry into the branded edible oil market.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:53 am SBI may hire up to 20,000 people next fiscal: BhattThe country's largest public sector lender State Bank of India (SBI) is likely to carry on its hiring spree to the next fiscal as it plans to recruit around 15,000 -20,000 people in FY11, its Chairman O P Bhatt said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 5:42 am SBI lending rate won't rise till May-June: O P BhattState Bank of India (SBI) Chairman O P Bhatt today said lending rates are unlikely to rise in the next 3-4 months as hiking rates in a low-demand scenario could hurt the margin of the bank.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 4:57 am Toyota to begin producing 'Etios' by DecemberThe world's largest carmaker Toyota today said it will begin production of its concept car Etios by December this year and will price it competitively.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 4:43 am Karzai renews peace calls to TalibanKABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai renewed his call on Saturday for the Taliban to accept his peace proposal, after a NATO offensive and the capture of a top Taliban leader raised hopes the group could be more flexible.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Feb 2010 | 3:51 am Sehwag tops ICC test rankingsCHENNAI (Reuters) - Virender Sehwag has displaced compatriot Gautam Gambhir at the top of the official rankings for test batsmen following his double centuries against South Africa in their recent series.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Feb 2010 | 3:33 am Major parties want discussion on price rise in ParliamentMajor political parties today demanded a discussion on price rise in the coming budget session of Parliament, with BJP saying that proceedings will be smooth if the debate takes place on the first working day.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 20 Feb 2010 | 3:31 am
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