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Maoists carry out twin attacks in Bihar!Suspected Maoists blew up a newly-constructed police station and a block office in Bihar`s Rohtas district. They also torched 15 trucks, including eight of a private construction company engaged in road construction.Source: Zee News : States | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:20 am Management student held for friend`s murder in Bhubaneswar!A 22-year-old management student has been arrested for murdering his woman friend after she rejected his proposal of love, police said Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:20 am Two LeT militants killed in Rajouri encounter !Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants were on Saturday killed in a gun battle with security forces in a mountainous forest area in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:19 am PM Manmohan Singh greets nation on Mahavir Jayanti!Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday greeted the nation on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavira, saying his teachings help us live a "life of happiness and contentment".Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:19 am India successfully tests N-capable missiles!Two nuclear capable missiles - Dhanush and Prithvi II - were successfully test-fired in Orissa.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:19 am Sentencing in Satyendra Dubey murder case today!A special court will pronounce on Saturday the quantum of punishment on three men convicted of murdering whistle blower Satyendra Dubey, who had exposed corruption in the Golden Quadrilateral highways project in 2003.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:19 am PM concerned over backlog of cases, wants rural courts fast!Expressing concern over the backlog of cases at every judicial level, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday asked states to hasten implementation of the legislation to set up rural courts.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:19 am JCO commits suicide in Jammu, third Armyman to do so in a week!A Junior Commissioned Officer on Saturday allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan in his barrack on the outskirts of the city, the third such incident involving Armymen in Jammu region in eight days.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:19 am Gujarat riots: Modi appears before SIT!Gujarat CM Narendra Modi today kept his date with the SIT in connection with a post-Godhra riots case.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:19 am Sea Link row: Bal Thackeray defends Amitabh!Coming out in defence of old friend Amitabh Bachchan, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Saturday said the actor has done nothing wrong by attending the inauguration of the second phase of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Mar 2010 | 6:19 am Models promote Rohit Gandhi, Rahul Khanna outfits at Wills Fashion WeekThe theme of the show was Shadow Lines, and the designer duo tried to provide a range of wardrobe solutions to a modern woman by depicting a blend of classic and modern looks.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:15 am In-form Ernie Els takes a dip into the lead at Bay HillThe South African's solid three under-par round of 69 at Bay Hill was enough to move him in a tie for the lead on seven-under with American trio DJ Trahan, Ben Curtis and Davis Love III.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:15 am Sheikh Hasina expresses gratitude to Indian people for their supportTripura government had decided to allocate a building to set up a Bangladesh Trade Centre in Agartala to enhance trade relations between Bangladesh and Tripura.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:14 am Engineering student found hanging at college girl's house in IndoreMahipal Singh Thakur, a third year BE student, was found hanging from the ceiling fan of a room in the residence of the girl, Ritu Sharma.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:12 am Genetic variation linked to protection against sudden cardiac arrestThe discovery came from a genome-wide association study, which examines the entire set of human genes to detect possible links between genetic variations and specific conditions or diseases.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:12 am Illegal mining issue: satellite survey of mines begins in APA team of experts, appointed by the Supreme Court to verify charges of illegal mining in reserve forest areas in Andhra Pradesh by some companies including the one owned by Karnataka minister-cum mining magnate Reddy brothers, today commenced satellite survey in Obulapuram.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:09 am Fire in Bangalore library; over 20,000 books guttedTwo fire tenders took half an hour to douse the flames.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:04 am Zain, Bharti deal could take months to close: TVThe closing of the deal between Kuwaiti telecom firm Zain and Bharti Airtel could take weeks or months, Zain's chairman was quoted as saying.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:04 am Prosecution plea to declare Kasab fugitive dismissed by Pak - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:02 am China's build-up is affecting regional military balance: USAdmiral Robert Willard, Commander of the US Pacific Command said, 'China's rapid and comprehensive transformation of its armed forces holds implications beyond the Asia-Pacific region'.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:02 am Inflation to drop in 2-3 months, says MontekPlanning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said that inflation would come down in the next two to three months because of declining food prices and ruled out that food inflation would spill over to non-food items.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:59 am BJP hails Narendra Modi's appearance before SIT as political victoryNewly-appointed spokesperson Nirmala Sitharaman denied suggestions that Modi's appearance before the probe panel was an embarrassment for the party.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:56 am Golfer Woods' approval rating on the rise before Augusta Masters comebackSince Woods' TV interviews were shown late on March 21, it can be assumed that the survey results were collected before the broadcasts aired.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:54 am Narendra Modi finally appears before Gujarat riots panel - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:53 am CBI court to give verdict on Satyendranath Dubey murderA Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Patna will pronounce its judgement in National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) engineer Satyendranath Dubey murder case today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:49 am Adrian Sutil makes Q3 again, Karun Chandhok to start lastAdrian Sutil breezed into the third qualifying session (Q3) again and will start tomorrow's Australian Grand Prix 10th on the grid which will have India's lone F1 driver Karun Chandhok in the last row.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:48 am Cong flays Modi; BJP says SIT probe not a shameCongress today slammed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi saying his appearance before investigators probing 2002 riots has brought "ill-repute" to the high office he holds, while the BJP dismissed suggestions that it was an embarrassment for the party.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:45 am Andhra Pradesh hails SC order on Muslim quotasThe Andhra Pradesh Assembly today hailed the Supreme Court's interim order permitting four per cent reservation for backward class Muslims in jobs and education in the state.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:43 am RCom offers 100 mn users free talktime on Mar 28Telecom major Reliance Communications (RCom) will offer free local and STD calling on its network on March 28 as it celebrates the 100-million subscriber base.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:40 am Bank of India mops up $500-mn via bond issueTaking a cue from its bigger counterparts like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank, Government-owned lender, Bank of India has tapped the international market to raise $500-million through a bond issue.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:36 am Chavan avoids sharing dais with Big B - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:33 am Conjoined twins in Bihar set to be separatedSubhash Mukhia and his wife Nirmala Devi cannot believe their luck. A well known doctor here has promised the labourers to separate their one-and-half-year-old conjoined twins.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:30 am Pachauri slams critics for portraying scientists as climate criminalsIn a strongly worded article published on the Guardian website, Rajendra Pachauri, the chairperson of the UN-sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has hit out at those in "positions of power and responsibility" who are trying to portray "dedicated scientists as climate criminals".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:27 am Rahul Gandhi visits Amethi - Oneindia
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:26 am Modi questioned over 2002 riots caseGujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Saturday appeared before a Supreme Court-appointed probe panel to be questioned for the first time over his role in the 2002 communal riots in the state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:10 am Zain, Bharti deal could take months to close - TVKUWAIT (Reuters) - The closing of the deal between Kuwaiti telecom firm Zain and Bharti Airtel could take weeks or months, Zain's chairman was quoted as saying.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:09 am Lead for legal reforms should come from within, says PMPrime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the lead for legal and judicial reforms has to "come from within" and promised to "walk the extra mile" to match each step of the bar and the bench in this regard.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:51 am 'Nirdoshi', a very crude filmFilm: 'Nirdoshi'; Starring: Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Piyush, Kashish, Anjali, Arya and others; Producer-Director-Music Director: Goverdhan; Rating: *Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:50 am Africans still in detention centre despite acquittalFor 12 African nationals languishing in a foreigners' detention centre in the Indian capital, returning home seems a distant dream despite their acquittal from criminal cases.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:50 am India tests two nuke capable missilesIndia Saturday successfully tested two indigenously developed nuclear capable missiles, Dhanush and Prithvi II, an official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:40 am World's first genetically-modified cow to produce milk rich in Omega-3 fatty acidChinese scientists have reported that the world's first genetically-modified cow with high level of Omega-3 fatty acid has turned nine-months old, is healthy and expected to produce milk rich in the fatty acid essential for human health.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:20 am Congress reacts cautiously to testimony of IPS officer on Babri demolitionThe Congress party has reacted with caution to the deposition of senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Anju Gupta, who was L K Advani's security officer during the demolition of the Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:20 am Thackeray blasts Congress 'immaturity'Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray Saturday hit out at the Congress after one of its leaders questioned the presence of Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan at the opening of the Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link here.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:10 am Seventh straight week of gains for SensexBenchmark indices for Indian equities gained for the seventh straight week although the rally showed signs of slackening in what was a truncated week of trade.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:10 am The Asset Managers - Outlook
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:37 am Babri demolition: Cong reacts cautiously to testimony of IPS officer - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:36 am Madhya Pradesh Church battles property controlCatholics in Madhya Pradesh have launched a campaign to garner public support against a proposed legislation that aims to bring Church property under government control.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:30 am Gujarat riots: Narendra Modi appears before SITEnding the suspense on Saturday, Gujarat CM Narendra Modi appeared before the SC-appointed special investigation team in connection with 2002 riots case. SIT chief RK Raghavan was not present at the hearing.Source: The Times of India | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:30 am 'Lakshmi Mittal richest Asian in Britain in 2010'NRI steel baron Lakshmi Mittal, owner of the world's largest steel company ArcelorMittal, is the richest Asian in Britain for the year 2010 with an estimated wealth of 17 billion pound.Source: The Times of India | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:45 am Striker Chhetri seals Kansas City Wizards moveCHENNAI (Reuters) - Striker Sunil Chhetri has signed for Major League Soccer (MLS) club Kansas City Wizards, the club's spokesman said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:36 am Congress treated Amitabh as 'untouchable': Bal Thackeray"SRK, who took cudgels on behalf of Pakistanis, will do for Congress, which is allergic to Amitabh Bachchan," Shiv Sena chief wrote in 'Saamna', defending the megastar in the Sea Link inauguration row.Source: The Times of India | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:30 am Katrina excited to be an item girlKatrina Kaif has never been known to raise her voice, let alone act aggressive, in public. But the actress is set to change that and more for Farah Khan's Tees Maar Khan, in which she plays an item girl.Source: The Times of India | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:29 am Nine killed in road accident in OrissaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Former naxalite beheadedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am India writing to U.S. Justice DepartmentSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Marathi Literary Meet beginsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Major fire in ammunition depotSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am 51 TD MLAs suspended from AssemblySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Cross-voting helps Congress in AssamSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Three Babbar Khalsa militants heldSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am IG Faizabad warned of demolition possibility: Anju GuptaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Order on casual postings to be reviewedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am World number one Chong Wei skips Asian meetCHENNAI (Reuters) - Malaysian world number one and all England champion Lee Chong Wei will skip next month's Asian championships in New Delhi, organisers told Reuters on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:47 pm Pak says Indian pressure forcing it to deploy more troops on eastern border - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:39 pm Test-firing of Prithvi-II, Dhanush tomorrow - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:49 pm Mahindra may freeze Renault JV - paperMUMBAI (Reuters) - Mahindra & Mahindra, India's largest utility vehicles and tractor maker, is likely to freeze investments in its joint venture with French carmaker Renault, the Economic Times reported on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:34 pm Who's next for 'Swayamvar'?After Rahul Mahajan's shaadi to Dimpy on a reality show, Indiatimes Movies lists a set of probable candidates for the show's next season.Source: The Times of India | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm N-capable Prithvi II, Dhanush missiles test-fired successfullyThe test firing of the short-range, surface-to-surface 'Prithvi II' ballistic missile was a user trial by the Army. The 350-km range N-capable missile 'Dhanush' is Prithvi's naval version.Source: The Times of India | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm 'LeT expanding to other South Asian nations'"Right now, our concern is the movement of Lashkar-e Taiba and specifically its positioning in Bangladesh, Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka," Admiral Robert Willard, Commander of the US Pacific Command said.Source: The Times of India | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm Cong to await SC's final order on Andhra quota law - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:30 pm Fatal flaws in firefight laid bare by blaze - Calcutta Telegraph
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Mar 2010 | 5:12 pm Lawless UP MLA's thrash-and-burn waysMLA from Varanasi Ajay Rai and his goons thrashed a businessman and torched him alive in full public view at a congested market in Varanasi. The MLA wanted the victim to vacate his shop despite the fact that he had obtained a stay order from high court.Source: The Times of India | 26 Mar 2010 | 4:49 pm Intercepts nail LeT's Kabul planThe fact that LeT is now deeply involved in attempts to drive India out of Afghanistan has been made obvious by several satellite phone conversations intercepted by Indian agencies.Source: The Times of India | 26 Mar 2010 | 4:30 pm Karachi Project: Headley names 6 Pak armymenDavid Headley has identified five-six officers of Pakistan army among leaders of Karachi Project which is aimed at organising attacks on India through fugitive Indian jihadis being sheltered in Karachi by ISI-LeT combine.Source: The Times of India | 26 Mar 2010 | 1:48 pm Nepal's "living goddess" takes examKATHMANDU (Reuters) - A Nepali girl revered by many as a "living goddess" or Kumari is taking her high school leaving exam, the first test by a sitting "deity" in a centuries-old tradition, the Himalayan Times daily said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 9:52 am BRIC farm ministers pledge to tackle world hungerMOSCOW (Reuters) - Agriculture ministers from Brazil, Russia, India and China, which together have a third of the world's arable land, agreed on Friday to pool resources to combat famine that affects more than 1 billion people globally.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 9:36 am Govt says Maoist rebels weakening for the first timeNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian security forces are reclaiming territory from Maoist rebels for the first time in the decades-long insurgency, capitalising on better intelligence and pressure by troops, a senior official said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 9:34 am Inflation seen peaking in March - top officialNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's headline inflation should peak in March with demand-side pressures likely having a short-term impact on prices, the central chief statistician said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 9:31 am
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