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CPI(M) Polit Bureau meets in Delhi; Buddha stays away!The top brass of the CPI(M) met here Thursday finalise its strategy on bringing together secular parties to target the government on the Nuclear Liability Bill.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Mar 2010 | 7:32 am Kolkata fire: Search for bodies continue, demolition begins!Firemen searched for missing persons in the debris, three days after the landmark Stephen Court on famed Park Street was ravaged by a devastating fire.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Mar 2010 | 7:32 am Railways begins inquiry into Rajdhani derailment !The Indian Railways Thursday began an inquiry into the derailment of the Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express in Bihar after Maoist guerrillas blew up the tracks.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Mar 2010 | 7:32 am SC to examine Centre`s plea for lifting mining ban on Lafarge!SC will examine on the Centre`s plea to vacate its stay on mining activities carried out by French cement giant Lafarge in Meghalaya as government claimed it would otherwise affect diplomatic relations with Bangladesh.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Mar 2010 | 7:32 am Row over presence at sea link event `manufactured`: Amitabh !Amitabh said the controversy over his presence at a function for the inauguration of the 2nd phase of the sea link has been "manufactured".Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Mar 2010 | 7:32 am `Friends` should persuade Pak on terror: PC!Pakistan has not moved towards reining in the ISI and likened terror group LeT to al Qaeda, says PC.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Mar 2010 | 7:32 am Congress backs Ashok Chavan; justifies anger of party workersMaharashtra chief minister Chavan, himself indicated the unhappiness in the party over the invite to Amitabh Bachchan, a friend-turned-foe of the Congress.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 4:13 am India Inc may give up to 12% salary hike in 2010-11, says reportIndia Inc may give salary hikes in the range of 9-12 per cent in the coming financial year to retain talent amid revival in the job market, according to consultancy Ernst and Young said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 4:09 am Birla Power to raise Rs 500 crBirla Power Solutions, a Yash Birla Group company, at its board meeting today approved raising Rs 500 crore by issue of global depository receipts (GDRs) or American Depository Receipts (ADRs) or Foreign Curreny Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) and equity or any other instruments convertible into equity.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 4:05 am BREAKING NEWS: Uma Bharti resigns from Bharatiya Janshakti PartySources said that Uma Bharti has resigned from the Bharatiya Janshakti Party.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 4:01 am Sensex ends up 110 pointsThe markets ended the last day of the March derivatives series on a high note, with the Sensex adding 110 points at 17561 and the Nifty shutting shop at 5260, up 34 points (provisional closing)Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 4:01 am Chhattisgarh government cornered on pollutionThe issue of industrial pollution in and around this Chhattisgarh capital saw a heated debate in the assembly Thursday with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) being cornered by the opposition Congress, which walked out, and even its own members.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am Mild earthquake in OrissaA mild earthquake measuring 2.4 on the Richter scale was felt in some parts of Orissa Thursday, officials said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am IPL 3: Bangalore elect to bowl against DaredevilsRoyal Challengers Bangalore captain Anil Kumble won the toss and elected to bowl against Delhi Daredevils in their IPL clash in Bangalore.Source: The Times of India | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:59 am Rs 5,990cr okayed for knowledge networkThe government today approved a project to connect 1500 educational institutes across the country through high speed data communication network.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:57 am Hero Honda at lifetime high on dividend hopesHero Honda Motors has inched up 5% in intraday deals to Rs 2,030 levels after the company announced that the board of directors will meet on March 30 to consider a special interim dividend.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:55 am SBI may tweak its 8% home loan scheme after Mar 31Home-loan borrowers may yet have a reason to cheer.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:53 am ONGC's Tripura unit meets targetThe Tripura unit of Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) has surpassed all targets of production and sale of gas and drilling of wells of nine months begining from April 1 last, official sources said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:52 am I had been invited to sea link by minister: Big B - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:51 am Murdered Amity student's 'abductors' held - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:51 am Jaguar Land Rover eyes 250 units sale in current fiscalJaguar Land Rover (JLR), the premium luxury car brand of the Tata group, Thursday hoped to reach a sale-figure of about 250 units by this month-end as it opened its second showroom in the country here.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:50 am ISI pressing Indian terror suspects to launch attacks - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:48 am Cells that mend a broken heart uncoveredScientists labelled cells in the heart and found that cells that activated the gata4 gene upon injury ultimately contributed to regenerating the heart muscle.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:46 am Guru Nanak portrait sells for $50,000It was the highlight of the Sikh works in the sale of Indian and South East Asian Art that featured a well-curated selection of Indian, Himalayan and South East Asian works.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:46 am Climate change may have driven human evolutionThere's a plan afoot among evolutionary scientists to launch a big new project - to look back in time and find out how climate change over millions of years affected human evolution.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:44 am UTC appoints Zubin Irani as Sr MD of India opsNew York Stock Exchange-listed United Technologies Corp (UTC), today said it has appointed Zubin Irani as Senior Managing Director(MD) of its commercial companies in India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:44 am Vitamin E loaded into contact lenses may treat glaucomaResearchers described use of vitamin E to develop contact lenses that may deliver more medication for glaucoma and perhaps other diseases to the eye.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:42 am BJP slams Mulayam's 'unapologetic' standYadav had said two days back that if 33% reservation was given to women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies, it would benefit only women from elite and rich families "whom the youths would whistle at".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:41 am Could erectile dysfunction drugs help muscular dystrophy patients?Only two doses of tadalafil improved muscle blood flow, allowing the dystrophic mice to perform more exercise with less muscle injury.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:41 am Denied entry, fire-hit Stephen Court residents protestAngry residents locked out of the fire-ravaged Stephen Court Thursday demanded entry into the building to see what remains of their homes after Kolkata's worst fire tragedy left 24 people dead and at least 10 missing.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:40 am Sensex sluggish in afternoon trade, Bharti outperformsA benchmark index for Indian equities Thursday was trading on a sluggish note in afternoon trade, ruling 18 points higher than its previous close, even as Bharti Airtel's scrip rose on news that its overseas acquisition was almost complete.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:40 am Kuwait's Zain approves Bharti's bid to connect with AfricaIndia's top telecom company Bharti Airtel was set to become the 7th largest global player in this business, with an approval from Kuwait's Zain to buy its African assets, other than those in Morocco and Sudan, for $10.7 billion.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:40 am Fernando Alonso asks organisers not to switch rules too quicklySeveral teams and drivers have already called for new regulations, which in effect restrict overtaking, to be modified to avoid more predictable races this season.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:38 am Emami plans to set up newsprint plant in OrissaDiversified Emami Group plans to set up a new newsprint facility in Orissa at an investment of Rs 500 crore, a top official said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:38 am Involve UB's guarantee to recover dues: Govt to HPCLConcerned at Kingfisher Airline's rising unpaid jet fuel bills, the government has asked Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) to invoke the corporate guarantee given by Vijay Mallya's United Breweries (UB) Group to recover dues and supply aviation turbine fuel (ATF) in future only against a bank guarantee.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:38 am Supreme Court allows 4% Muslim quota in jobs in Andhra Pradesh - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:35 am Global warming sinks disputed island in Bay of BengalKnown as New Moore Island in India, and South Talpatti in Bangladesh, the island has been angrily disputed by the two countries, almost ever since Bangladesh secured independence from Pakistan in 1971.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:33 am SC upholds 4% quota for Muslims in AndhraThe Andhra Pradesh govt received a major boost with the Supreme Court, in an interim order, upholding the validity of 4% reservation provided to backward members of Muslim community in the state.Source: The Times of India | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:32 am Five killed as Pallam Raju's convoy vehicle hits autoFive persons were killed when a car which was part of Minister of State for Defence M.M. Pallam Raju's convoy hit an autorickshaw in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district Thursday, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:20 am Three arrested for abducting, killing Amity studentThree persons were arrested Thursday for killing a 20-year-old Amity University student after abducting him from this satellite town March 20 and disposing of his body in Aligarh, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:20 am Kashmir assembly to debate relations with New DelhiJammu and Kashmir assembly will discuss a report by Justice (retd) Sageer Ahmad suggesting restoration of greater autonomy to the state, Speaker Mohammad Akbar Lone said Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:20 am Kashmir's tulip garden open for visitorsKashmir's tulip garden, where the flowers are in full bloom, was thrown open for visitors in summer capital Srinagar Thursday, an official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Mar 2010 | 3:10 am 4 killed as minister's convoy hits auto - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Mar 2010 | 2:58 am Mulayam, MCP and not sorry for it - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Mar 2010 | 2:51 am CIA's birthday plans for suicide bomber turn deadlyCIA officers in Afghanistan were so eager to meet the spy they believed would help them crack al-Qaida's leadership they planned a birthday celebration for his visit in December, current and former US officials said.Source: The Times of India | 25 Mar 2010 | 2:34 am Flashback: Flury's glorious days - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Mar 2010 | 2:29 am U.S. healthcare changes headed back to HouseWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A package of final changes to a landmark healthcare reform law must be approved again by the U.S. House of Representatives after the Senate parliamentarian eliminated two minor provisions on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Mar 2010 | 2:19 am Jeep in minister Pallam Raju's convoy hits auto, 5 deadFive persons in Andhra Pradesh's east Godavari district lost their lives on Thursday after a jeep that was part of the convoy of minister of state for defence M M Pallam Raju hit an auto.Source: The Times of India | 25 Mar 2010 | 2:05 am Dubai in $9.5 bln debt offer, no new Abu Dhabi aidDUBAI (Reuters) - The Dubai government unveiled plans to recapitalise its indebted Dubai World flagship and repay Nakheel bonds in full, injecting what it said was $9.5 billion in new funding, but without new aid from Abu Dhabi.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Mar 2010 | 1:33 am Maharashtra ATS chief sacked for revealing 'too much' infoMaharashtra ATS chief K P Raghuvanshi has been fired for disclosing 'more than sufficient' information on the recent arrest of terror suspects. Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime), Rakesh Maria, will replace him.Source: The Times of India | 25 Mar 2010 | 1:18 am Tiger Woods to face media on Monday of Masters weekNEW YORK (Reuters) - Tiger Woods will hold a news conference on the Monday of Masters week, Augusta National Golf Club officials said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:50 am 'I am not going to accept anyone as my leader' - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:47 am Gaffe costs Maha ATS chief his job - Times Now.tv
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:47 am Food prices ease but more RBI action seenNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's food prices eased for the third straight week in mid-March while fuel inflation remained steady, but the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is still seen raising rates the second time in as many months in April.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:45 am Bharti moves closer to seal $9 bln Zain Africa dealNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bharti Airtel looked set to wrap up its $9 billion deal to buy most of Kuwaiti telecom group Zain's African assets, giving India's top mobile operator a foothold in the frontier market in its third attempt.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:23 am Road overbridge work to start in AprilSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am India to write to U.S. for access to David HeadleySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Government for 100% FDI in defenceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Snag delays Jet Airways flightSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Maoists kill sixSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Foolproof disposal of expired drugs soonSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Police officer to testify against Advani in Babri caseSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Night patrolling stepped up prior to BBMP pollsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Kolkata fire death toll goes up to 24Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Marginal rise likely in petrol, diesel prices from April 1Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Crane topples at Metro site, two injured - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Mar 2010 | 11:39 pm Hum Tum aur Ghost: Movie ReviewSource: The Times of India | 24 Mar 2010 | 11:23 pm Row over attending Cong event 'manufactured': Big BAmitabh Bachchan today said the controversy over his presence at the inauguration of the second leg of the Bandra-Worli sea link in Mumbai was "manufactured". Earlier, Ashok Chavan said he did not know Bachchan had been invited.Source: The Times of India | 24 Mar 2010 | 11:03 pm Global deforestation slowed over last decade - U.N.ROME (Reuters) - Deforestation slowed in the last decade, in the first sign that global conservation efforts are bearing fruit, but an area the size of Costa Rica is still being destroyed each year, the United Nations said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Mar 2010 | 10:46 pm WIFW A/W 10: Shows begin, TT a smash hitSource: The Times of India | 24 Mar 2010 | 10:40 pm US lavishes praise on Pak, but gives modest aidIn a brief media appearance with her Pak counterpart Qureshi at the end of first round of talks, Hillary Clinton said "we will listen to and engage with our Pakistani partners on whatever issues the delegation raises".Source: The Times of India | 24 Mar 2010 | 10:02 pm LSD - A Real Trip for KJoSource: The Times of India | 24 Mar 2010 | 9:55 pm Bollywood film breaks new ground on sex in IndiaMUMBAI (Reuters Life!) - A new Bollywood film has put the spotlight on changing sexual mores in small-town India, unsettling conservative filmgoers with spy cam footage and pushing the limits of the country's censorship board.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Mar 2010 | 9:39 pm United States, Pakistan seek to turn around tiesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Pakistan sought on Wednesday to overcome years of mistrust, with Washington promising to speed up overdue military payments as the two increase cooperation in tackling militants.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Mar 2010 | 4:06 pm Fashion week stalled sans fire permitNEW DELHI (Reuters) - All shows on the first day of India's biggest fashion event were cancelled on Wednesday after organisers could not furnish mandatory fire safety permits.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Mar 2010 | 9:27 am Q+A - What business risks do Maoist rebels pose?NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Maoist rebels have stepped up attacks in parts of India this week in response to a planned government offensive, a conflict that could hurt investment plans, particularly in the country's mineral belt. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has described the insurgency as the biggest internal security challenge. Here are some questions and answers on the insurgency and possible risks to industry and investment.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Mar 2010 | 4:16 am
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