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Maoists release kidnapped teacher in WB !School teacher and CPI(M) leader Ranjit Duley, kidnapped by Maoists at gunpoint from a school in Bankura district on March 4, was released unharmed in West Midnapore district early today, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:10 am Scarlet case: Trial will reveal cover-ups, says lawyer!Trial in the British teenager Scarlet Eden Keeling death case would uncover further details on the cover-ups attempted after the incident, Counsel for Fiona Mackeown, mother of the girl, said on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:10 am Cong women in Punjab to oppose misuse of bill by legislators!Amid looming uncertainty over the fate of Women`s Reservation Bill in Parliament, Congress` women`s wing in Punjab today said it would oppose any move by sitting legislators.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:10 am HC stays single judge order saying DVAC not excluded from RTI!The Madras High Court on Monday stayed a single bench order holding that the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) was not excluded from the purview of RTI Act.Source: Zee News : States | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:10 am Delhi No. 1 on `Liveability Index`!Delhi has beaten all other cities in India to emerge as the best city to live in, as per a new survey.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:08 am CBI to complete all probes within a year!The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has assured that it intends to complete all investigations within a year of registering a case.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:08 am BMW case: Anand tenders unconditional apology to SC!Noted criminal lawyer R K Anand, who was held guilty of attempting to influence course of justice in BMW case, has tendered unconditional apology to SC.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:08 am Yadav trio ask PM to defer Women`s Bill, call all-party meet!The crucial meeting between Prime Minister and the main opponents of the Women`s Reservation Bill ended inconclusively on Tuesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:08 am MHA issues terror alert for Mumbai, Kolkata, B`lore!The Home Ministry today issued an alert for Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore saying the three major cities could be targeted by terrorists.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:08 am BJP favour`s Quota Bill but wants debate!The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday called for a debate on the Women`s Reservation Bill while also retreating that it supports the Women`s Reservation Bill and will vote in its favour in the Parliament.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:08 am Foreign Secretary to embark on six-day US visit!Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao would travel to the United States next week to hold discussions with top officials of the Obama Administration on a wide range of bi-lateral and regional issues.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:08 am Australia court adjourns toddler`s case till June 29!An Australian court here today adjourned till June 29 the hearing of the case of Gursewak Dhillon, accused in the death of toddler Gurshan Singh Channa, with the prosecution seeking extra time to prepare evidence against him. 23-year-old Dhillon, a part-time taxi driver, did not apply for bail on a charge of manslaughter by criminal negligence.Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Mar 2010 | 5:08 am Audi sees clear rise in 2010 revenueAudi's net cash flow rose 21% to 2.32 billion euros. Audi finance chief Axel Strotbek forecast "clearly" higher revenue and operating profit as the brand exceeds the 1 million mark in vehicle sales this year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:01 am Osmania student commits suicide for TelanganaDesperate over the delay in formation of a Telangana state, another student of the Osmania University committed suicide Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:00 am China car sales rise 55% in February; policy supportsBuoyant consumer spending in China, the world's largest auto market, has helped global car manufacturers combat a downturn in their traditional markets.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:57 am John Terry 'all over wife Toni' at MJ musicalTerry, 29, who had chosen not to go out celebrating with team-mates after Chelsea won a place in the FA Cup semi-finals, is said to have been 'all over Toni', especially during the hit 'I'll Be There'.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:53 am 27 Tibetans detained near Chinese embassy in New DelhiThe protestors assembled in front of the embassy in the high-security Chanakyapuri area in the morning and tried to enter the premises but were prevented by police personnel who were deployed there.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:50 am Suspended Rajya Sabha members refuse to leave HouseThe members who were suspended for the entire budget session at 12 noon, virtually staged a dharna in the well even after the House was adjourned.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:48 am AI likely to incur Rs 5,400 cr loss in FY10National carrier Air India (AI) is expected to incur a loss of about Rs 5,400 crore during 2009-10 and the trend of losses is likely to continue for few more years, Parliament was informed today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:48 am Honda launches select-edition JazzHonda Siel India has launched a select edition of its premium small car, Jazz.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:44 am Railways asked to compensate boy who was disabledThe national human rights watchdog has asked the Railway Board to compensate a 12-year-old boy who was thrown off a train by a ticket examiner, leading to the loss of his right hand and leg.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:40 am Kerala may start sea plane service for touristsKerala may have a sea plane service to boost tourism if a study suggests that such a project is feasible, Tourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:40 am Gunman shot entering Ukraine consulate in IstanbulIstanbul governor Muammer Guler said a bomb squad was investigating a bag containing cables that the man had been carrying, but it was doubtful whether there were explosives inside.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:36 am Govt stand not clear, Brinda says after MPs' suspensionAfter seven MPs were suspended from the Rajya Sabha for their unruly behaviour over women's bill, CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat today said that the government's stand on the issue was not clear.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:33 am Summary of evidence against Sarath Fonseka completedOfficers in the army directorate of legal services are now in the process of reviewing the contents to maintain that there is a prima facie case against Fonseka, who was arrested on February 8.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:33 am Six killed as train rams into vehicleAt least six people were killed and 16 injured Tuesday when a train rammed into a tractor-trolley in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:30 am Delhi nod for 33% hike in minimum wages - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:29 am Delhi govt to issue smart card with unique ID numberThe first of its kind project is being envisaged by the IT department of the city government after it was found that benefits of various welfare schemes often do not reach the intended beneficiaries.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:28 am IT/BPO sector created maximum jobs during last quarter: reportNinety per cent of the new jobs created during the last quarter were direct recruitments by employers while the rest were done through contracts, a latest government survey said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:27 am Cong backs chair's decision to suspend seven unruly membersSeven members belonging to the SP, RJD, LJP and an unattached MP were suspended for their unruly behaviour in the House yesterday over the Women's Reservation Bill.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:26 am Older siblings of autistics tend to develop hyperactivityResearch also showed that mothers of young, autistic children experience more depression and stress than mothers with typically developing kids.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:22 am Tayals not promoters of Bank of Rajasthan, says CEOSeeking to distance itself from a controversy over Tayal Group's shareholding in it, Bank of Rajasthan today said the Tayals were technically not its promoters.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:21 am IOC rejects partnership offer for proposed Barmer refineryIndian Oil Corp (IOC) has turned down an offer to partner in the proposed Barmer refinery in Rajasthan due to financial constraints, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Jitin Prasada said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:13 am Lok Sabha adjourned again over women's bill protestsNoisy protests against quotas for women in legislative bodies again forced adjournments of the Lok Sabha Tuesday with MPs of the Janata Dal-United (JD-U), Samajwadi Party (SP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) continuing their protests and slogan shouting.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:10 am Indians divided over Husain's Qatari citizenshipShould Maqbool Fida Husain, who put the Indian contemporary art on the world map, have given up Indian citizenship? The artistic community is sharply divided.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:10 am Govt to continue reforms to strengthen economy - ministerNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government will continue with economic reforms to strengthen the economy, Minister of State for Finance Namo Narain Meena told parliament in a written reply on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:09 am Sony to launch 3D TVs in June, rivals SamsungSony Corp will launch 3D televisions in June, entering an increasingly crowded market that is betting the revolutionary TV will become the next hot product in the electronics industry.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:05 am 'India agrees to being listed in 'Hagen Accord preamble'India today said it has agreed to its name being listed in the preamble of the Copenhagen Accord subject to certain conditions.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:04 am India 'associates' with Copenhagen Accord - Jairam RameshNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has agreed to formally associate itself with the climate accord struck in Copenhagen last year, one of the last major emitters to do so, the environment minister said in a statement to parliament.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:02 am One per cent increase in civil nuclear energy sectorThe world has witnessed an increase of one per cent in civil nuclear power generation between 2008 and 2009, according to a US-based institute.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:01 am Maoists free abducted teacher to scribesA schoolteacher abducted by Maoists was handed over unharmed to mediapersons in the Mohulboni forest of West Bengal and went back home saying he would continue to teach, police said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:00 am Nirupama Rao to visit US next weekWays to expand bilateral high-technology trade and regional and global issues of mutual interest will figure in talks Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will have with top officials of the Obama Administration during her six-day visit to the US next week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:00 am Honda India bike unit plans $103 mil second plantMUMBAI (Reuters) - Japan's Honda will invest 4.7 billion rupees ($103 million) to build a second production plant in India, with an annual capacity of 600,000 units, to meet rising demand in the world's second-largest motorcycle market.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:57 am MF Husain applies for overseas citizenship - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:42 am Pressure from allies adds to Congress stress - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:40 am Unruly Rajya Sabha MPs suspended for rest of sessionSeven Rajya Sabha MPs, who had created a ruckus on Monday during the tabling of the Women's Reservation Bill, were suspended for the rest of Parliament session on Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:40 am Suspended Haryana legislators seek governor's interventionOpposition members of the Haryana assembly Tuesday sought Governor Jagannath Pahadia's intervention after they were suspended a day earlier for the rest of the budget session.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:30 am BJP, CPI-M welcome suspension of MPsThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Communist Party of India -Marxist (CPI-M) welcomed Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari's decision to suspend seven MPs disrupting the house and asked the government to discuss and pass the women's quota bill Tuesday itself.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:30 am Foreign Secretary Rao to visit US for trade expansion - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:27 am No U.S. word on Reliance's fuel sale to Iran - ministerNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The United States has not raised the issue of gasoline sales by Reliance Industries to Iran, but New Delhi has told the U.S. government that issues with Tehran should be settled by talks, not sanctions, the junior oil minister Jitin Prasada said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:34 am Final arguments in Kasab's trial begin, R R Patil attends proceedingsThe prosecution today opened its final arguments against Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist in the Mumbai terror attacks. Maharashtra home minister R R Patil and minister of state for home Bagwe attended proceedings.Source: The Times of India | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:11 am At the Oscars, austerity is so 2009Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am India to set up consulate in JaffnaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am When women flew highSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Government develops cold feetSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am The Hurt Locker sweeps Oscar crownSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Intention suspect, says JaitleySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am ‘IPL will help local players'Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Congress, Muslim League broker dealSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Supreme Court appeals to Supreme Court over RTISource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am UPA fails to pull through Women's Bill in Upper HouseSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Women's Bill row: 7 MPs suspended in Rajya SabhaSeven MPs belonging to SP, RJD and LJP were suspended for disrupting proceedings in the Rajya Sabha over the Women's Reservation Bill. Parliament was adjourned till 2pm.Source: The Times of India | 8 Mar 2010 | 11:37 pm BMW hit-and-run expos : R K Anand tenders apology to SCNoted criminal lawyer R K Anand, who was held guilty of attempting to influence the course of justice in the infamous BMW case, has tendered an unconditional apology for all acts shown in the sting operation.Source: The Times of India | 8 Mar 2010 | 11:16 pm LFW '10: Designers bring the curtain down todaySource: The Times of India | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:36 pm Toyota finds no flaw with safety electronicsDETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said it had found no flaw with its throttle controls as it seeks to dismiss an external study critical of its electronic safety systems.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:19 pm Lyondell restructuring plan includes Apollo roleMUMBAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - LyondellBasell filed a restructuring plan on Monday, rejecting a takeover bid from India's Reliance Industries Ltd in favor of commitments from investors, including Apollo Management LP and Access Industries, to help the chemicals maker exit bankruptcy.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:03 pm Indian boy's death: Woman gave lift to taxi driver - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:03 pm 5-star hotels figure low on CISF list, will have to wait for security cover - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:31 pm Canadian jury dismissed in Air India perjury trialVANCOUVER (Reuters) - A Canadian judge on Monday dismissed a jury as it was about to hear the perjury trial of Inderjit Singh Reyat, who is accused of lying in court about an Air India bomb plot 25 years ago, saying he feared the panel may have been tainted.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:47 pm SRK cares a damn!Source: The Times of India | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:41 pm CJI under RTI will hit judiciary freedom: SC counsel to SC - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:33 pm Terror alert sounded in Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:33 pm Lender putting www.sex.com domain on auction blockNEW YORK (Reuters) - Sex.com, often touted as one of the most valuable Internet domain names, is due to head to the auction block next week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:10 pm Even sub-Sahara pips South Asia - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Mar 2010 | 4:20 pm Nirupama Rao promises Lanka all help in reconstruction - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Mar 2010 | 3:10 pm SC slams India's tit-for-tat tactic on Pak prisonersThe SC on Monday ordered the government to immediately release 16 Pakistani prisoners who had completed their jail terms despite the Centre's argument that it was waiting for Islamabad to let off a similar number of Indian prisoners.Source: The Times of India | 8 Mar 2010 | 2:51 pm Force India target podiums as well as pointsLONDON (Reuters) - After securing their first points in Formula One last season, Force India have set their sights on more than one podium finish in 2010.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 1:06 pm Delhi best city to live in, outscores MumbaiDespite all its problems, Delhi is the best Indian city to live in with Mumbai ranked No 2, according to the Liveability Index of the CII.Source: The Times of India | 8 Mar 2010 | 12:58 pm Terror alert for Kolkata, Mumbai, BangaloreThe govt on Monday sounded a terror alert for three cities -- Kolkata, Mumbai and Bangalore -- after interrogation of Indian Mujahideen suspect Salman Ahmed.Source: The Times of India | 8 Mar 2010 | 12:50 pm Deepika doesn't believe in size zeroDeepika Padukone, who is blessed with a good figure, says she does not believe in being size zero as the Indian body type is not meant for it.Source: The Times of India | 8 Mar 2010 | 11:30 am Rahuls promised me a massage: DimpyJust like the one her hubby had given Payal Rohatgi on another reality show. Newly-wed Dimpy Ganguly-Mahajan tells TOI that she didnt need Maureen Wadias permission to marry Rahul.Source: The Times of India | 8 Mar 2010 | 11:30 am Inflation seen moderating - RBIBASEL (Reuters) - Inflation in India should moderate in the coming months and the central bank will ensure interest rate levels do not have a negative impact on the competitiveness of the economy, the head of Reserve Bank of India said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:56 am
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