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Khap panchayats in Haryana start to feel the heat!The self-styled Khap or community panchayats in Haryana, have started to feel the heat now, with authorities acting against their diktats.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:15 am Woman gang raped by three men in UP!A 27-year-old woman was allegedly gang raped by three youths at pistol point in Morkuka village of the district, police said here.Source: Zee News : States | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:15 am Swami Nityananda quits as head of his ashram, its trusts!Self-styled godman Swami Nityananda, who was purportedly caught in a sleazy video footage, Tuesday announced his decision to resign as head of his Dhyanapeetam ashram.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am No info on top Maoist leader Kishenji: W Bengal govt!Amid reports of top Maoist leader Kishenji being injured during anti-Maoist operations, West Bengal government Tuesday said there was no information regarding the elusive leader.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am BJP `shocked` over reports of govt plans to talk with Taliban!BJP today termed as "shocking" news reports that India was planning to hold talks with Taliban and demanded that the government come out with an explanation on the issue.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am Army Chief meets PM ahead of retirement on March 31!Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ahead of his retirement on March 31.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am Vice Prez`s wife unhappy with Women`s Bill !The Congress led ruling coalition might have secured a smooth passage for the Women`s Quota Bill in Rajya Sabha, but wife of Vice Prez Hamid Ansari, who is also the chairman of the Upper House, feels that it won`t be of much help.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am Pakistani intruder held in Jaisalmer!A Pakistani intruder was Tuesday arrested by the Border Security Force from Kishangarh locality of this Rajasthan district.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am India seeks access to 17 sentenced to death in UAE!The Indian Consulate here has sought consular access to 17 Indians who have been sentenced to death by Sharjah`s Shariah court for killing a Pakistani man and injuring three others in a vicious attack last year.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am 26/11: I was duped by Headley, says Rana!26/11 suspect Tahawwur Hussain Rana will not change his `not guilty` plea and will goahead with the trial.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am `Somali pirates hijack Indian boats, take 120 sailors hostage`!In one the biggest strikes, at least eight Indian boats carrying as many as 120 sailors have been abducted by the pirates, reports claimed Tuesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am `123 Agreement reflects deepening Indo-US ties`!Noting that the 123 Agreement between India and the US reflected deepening relationship between the two countries, top Obama Administration officials have said that it would have broader impact in the Indo-US ties.Source: Zee News : India National | 30 Mar 2010 | 6:14 am A bridge that cannot satisfy Mayawati's whimsThe repeated demolition and reconstruction of a railing along a bridge on river Gomti here leading to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's dream project - the Rs.1,200 crore Ambedkar Park cum memorial - has raised many eyebrows with officials putting it down to her 'personal whims'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am Blame game within Congress over Hyderabad riotsIn a major embarrassment for the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh, a section of its leaders from Telangana have openly charged their own party colleagues from two other regions of being involved in the communal riots in Hyderabad.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am Russell Crowe lands Hollywood starRussell Crowe is set to be honoured with his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in April.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am All 9 telecom companies qualify for 3G spectrum auctionAll the nine telecom companies, which had applied to participate in the auction of radio frequency spectrum for third generation (3G) telephony, have qualified for the bidding process that will take place next week.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am Microbes genetically reprogrammed to ooze oil for renewable biofuelThe challenges of developing a renewable biofuel source that is competitive with the current scalability and low-cost of petroleum have been daunting.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am Industries demand export incentivesAhead of the unveiling of the new foreign direct investment (FDI) policy, industry lobby Assocham has urged the government to remove excise and local levies on exports and set an achievable shipment target for the next fiscal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am Sporadic incidents in Hyderabad's curfew-bound areasThe situation in riot-hit old city of Hyderabad Tuesday remained peaceful barring minor incidents of violence even as an indefinite curfew continued, police said. Over a hundred people have so far been arrested in connection with various incidents since the tension started.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am Kalmadi prefers young sporting icons as Games ambassadorAmid demands from some quarters that Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan be made the brand ambassador of Commonwealth Games, chairman of the Games organising committee Suresh Kalmadi Tuesday said he would prefer younger sporting icons as brand ambassadors of the mega event to be held Oct 3-14.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am Cheerful Amitabh, Amar Singh share daisBollywood star Amitabh Bachchan and former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh shared a dais here Tuesday though the latter has criticised the mega star's wife Jaya Bachchan's decision to remain with the Samajwadi Party.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am Indian Navy seeks report on abduction of Indian sailors off SomaliaThe Indian Navy has sought a report from the director general of shipping on the reported abduction of 120 Indian sailors off the Somali coast, an officer said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am How the brain constructs moralityPrevious studies have shown that a brain region known as the right temporo-parietal junction (TPJ) is highly active when we think about other people's intentions.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:08 am Cameron Diaz wants Justin Timberlake back?Cameron Diaz wants to reunite with Justin Timberlake, sources say.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:08 am Sven-Goran Eriksson dreams of meeting England in World Cup finalsIvory Coast's new coach Sven-Goran Eriksson is excited at being made in charge of the team for the football World Cup and dreams of meeting England in the final.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:05 am New math model explains how coral dies in warming watersWarming waters are triggering coral bleaching and disease in the Caribbean, Indian Ocean and Great Barrier Reef off the Australian coast.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:04 am Gerard Butler apologises to ex-school crush - after naming her on TVActor Gerard Butler called his teenage crush Julie Morrison and apologized, after naming her on US TV show.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:02 am Protein leads to problems with executive thinking skillsParticipants underwent MRI brain scans such as diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), a technique that measures water molecule movements in the brain.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:02 am Hitachi Construction to make Indian JV a unitHitachi Construction Machinery Co, Japan's second-largest earth-moving equipment maker, said it would raise its stake in Indian joint venture Telco Construction Equipment Co to 60 per cent from 40 per cent by spending 22.6 billion yen ($244.3 million).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:01 am Opposition stages sit-in demonstration against Gogoi govtThe entire Opppostion, save the four dissident BJP and two AUDF MLAs, sat with placards in the main entrance of the Assam assembly as soon as the House assembled in the morning.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:01 am Profit-booking takes tollThe markets lost ground in the last hour of trade. The Sensex ended at 17565, lower by 145 points and the Nifty shut shop at 5256, down 46 points (provisional closing).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:01 am Missing pyramid of an obscure Egyptian pharaoh locatedConnecting the funerary complexes raised by the kings of the 6th Dynasty between 2,322 BC and 2,151 BC, these lines would have governed the sacred space of the Saqqara area.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am Food inflation coming down, says Cabinet SecretaryCabinet Secretary KM Chandrasekhar said on Tuesday that food inflation is coming down as prices of sugar, vegetables and pulses are witnessing a steady decline.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am Canadian Scholars to Present Indian Arts ConcertFive Canadian scholars of performing arts, currently studying with their gurus in different parts of India, will come together at 6:00 p.m. on April 1, 2010 to present a concert of Indian art.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 30 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am Rupee rise gives fresh trouble to exportersA sharp rise in rupee value against dollar has added to the woes of exporters, who want the government to step in and peg the fixed exchange rate, taking a cue from China.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:58 am Raj Nayak parts ways with NDTV, floats new companyMedia and entertainment firm NDTV Ltd today said it has parted ways with Raj Nayak, head of the advertising sales and marketing services arm NDTV Media, who will now float his own company.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:54 am China's Geely to keep Volvo production under Volvo roofZhejiang Geely Holding Group, China's biggest private car maker, today said that it would not produce Volvo brand cars, nor will Volvo make Geely brand cars, following Geely's planned purchase of Volvo from Ford.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:51 am Jaiswal for co-operation with US for clean coal techCoal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal today expressed the need for strengthening cooperation with the US in the areas of clean coal technologies and underground coal gasification.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:49 am Pranab for fresh impetus to revert to 9% eco growthFinance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today pitched for imparting fresh impetus to economic recovery to quickly revert to the nine per cent growth rate and cross the double-digit growth barrier.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:47 am BSNL ties up with HCL for Internet service in OrissaIn a bid to spread Internet network in rural areas of Orissa, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has tied up with HCL to provide computers in villages on installment basis.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:42 am Sarkozy pushes for a permanent UNSC seat for IndiaFrench President Nicholas Sarkozy today made a strong pitch for India's inclusion as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, which he said needs to be expanded to make it more inclusive.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:41 am Glitches delay collisions at Big Bang experimentGENEVA (Reuters) - Physicists at the CERN research centre delayed for at least a few hours attempts on Tuesday to create mini-versions of the Big Bang after minor technical problems blocked the launch of the marathon experiment.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:35 am NASA to test Toyota electronics in safety probeUS auto safety regulators are turning to NASA scientists for help in analyzing Toyota Motor Corp electronic throttles to see if they are behind unintended acceleration, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:35 am Power cuts and politics a potent mix in PakistanISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani leaders preoccupied with a Taliban insurgency and political infighting also face an explosive issue that could damage the credibility of governments for years to come: nationwide power outages.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:30 am Somali pirates abduct 120 Indian sailors - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:26 am How can Big B decide who is guilty for Gujarat riots: Amar - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:24 am Augusta "patrons" too classy to barrack Woods, says caddieWELLINGTON (Reuters) - Tiger Woods will be judged by his golf rather than taunted for his extra-marital affairs when he returns to action at next week's U.S. Masters, according to his caddie Steve Williams.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:23 am Govt to help Indians on death row in UAE - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Mar 2010 | 3:17 am India holy man quits after sex claim - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Mar 2010 | 2:58 am Cong-Big B feud fallout? Bachchan ruled out as CWG brand ambassadorThe Commonwealth Games committee has said Amitabh Bachchan will not be brand ambassador for the event. A section of the Cong had earlier objected to Bachchan's presence at a Maharashtra govt function.Source: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2010 | 2:32 am Join the peace chain: Tie a hankySource: The Times of India | 30 Mar 2010 | 2:30 am India investigates hijackings off Somalia coastNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian authorities are investigating reports that several boats, with more than 100 sailors aboard, have been taken over by Somali pirates off the African coast, officials said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2010 | 2:20 am Thirteen Indian Kabaddi players fail dope testsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has suspended 13 Kabaddi players for doping and ordered more tests on others just days ahead of a tournament being dubbed the World Kabaddi Cup.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2010 | 2:18 am Curfew in Hyderabad after religious clashesHYDERABAD (Reuters) - Police have imposed a curfew in parts of the IT hub of Hyderabad after three days of clashes between Hindus and Muslims that killed one person and injured 80, police said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2010 | 2:06 am BJP says people will make Sonia Gandhi resign as NAC chief - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Mar 2010 | 1:33 am Nitish justifies setting up AMU branch in Kishanganj - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Mar 2010 | 1:32 am INTERVIEW - Fitch: India almost certain to tighten moreTOKYO (Reuters) - India is "almost certain" to continue tightening monetary policy, a Fitch Ratings analyst said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2010 | 1:17 am Sonia Gandhi to head National Advisory CouncilNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sonia Gandhi will chair the National Advisory Council (NAC) in a move that will strengthen the ruling party's pro-poor programmes in time for crucial state elections.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:35 am StanChart files prospectus for India listingHONG KONG (Reuters) - Standard Chartered said it has filed a draft prospectus related to its planned public share offering in India.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:13 am CBSE to launch international curriculumSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am I am innocent, acquit me: KasabSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Tamil Nadu government rejects Nalini's plea for premature releaseSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am 38 killed in suicide bombings at two Moscow Metro stationsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Bhoodan leader Biswanath Patnaik deadSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am India, U.S. finalise reprocessing agreementSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Can EC act against a party during non-election time?Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Miscreants attack mine owner's sonSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Exhibition of tribal art from India opens on note of controversySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Curfew in Old City of HyderabadSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 30 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am Swami Nityananda quits as head of ashram, its trusts"I've decided to live a life of spiritual seclusion for some indefinite time," said the tainted godman, who faces criminal cases, including that of rape, after being seen with a Tamil actress in sleazy video footage.Source: The Times of India | 29 Mar 2010 | 11:59 pm US happy with nuke reprocessing deal - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Mar 2010 | 11:56 pm Singer Ricky Martin says he is gayRicky Martin confesses, he is gaySource: The Times of India | 29 Mar 2010 | 11:51 pm Hyderabad peaceful, curfew continues - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Mar 2010 | 11:39 pm 26/11: Rana sticks to 'not guilty' plea - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Mar 2010 | 10:54 pm 26/11: Terror suspect Rana sticks to 'not guilty' pleaPak-Canadian terror suspect Tahawwur Hussain Rana, charged with involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, will not change his 'not guilty' plea to avoid a trial in court unlike suspect David Coleman Headley.Source: The Times of India | 29 Mar 2010 | 10:31 pm I'm the only 'Dream Girl': Hema MaliniSource: The Times of India | 29 Mar 2010 | 9:52 pm Cong asks Big B if he condones 'mass murder'AICC spokesman Manish Tiwari asked Amitabh Bachchan to clarify "if he condemns the role of Modi government in 2002 riots or if he endorses it".Source: The Times of India | 29 Mar 2010 | 3:32 pm Some relief for Delhi taxpayers - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Mar 2010 | 3:22 pm I have lived my life in exile: M F HusainIn Dubai over the weekend for a cricket match, Sobhaa De met M F Husain and spoke to the painter at length about his life, his Ferraris... and his yearning for home.Source: The Times of India | 29 Mar 2010 | 1:46 pm Another IPL, another Harbhajan rowJust a day after Harbhajan Singh said "I have quit sledging", the volatile sardar from Jalandhar has been fined $15K for abusing DC batsman Suman.Source: The Times of India | 29 Mar 2010 | 1:45 pm Tamil Nadu turns down Nalini's plea for releaseThe Tamil Nadu government on Monday decided not to release Nalini Sriharan, who has been serving a life term for about 19 years in connection with the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.Source: The Times of India | 29 Mar 2010 | 1:37 pm UAE court sentences 17 Indians to death for murderDUBAI (Reuters) - Seventeen Indian men have been sentenced to death by a court in the United Arab Emirates for the killing of a Pakistani after a dispute involving illegal trade in alcohol.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Mar 2010 | 12:32 pm
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