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Andhra CM to meet Sonia for cabinet reshuffle!Andhra Pradesh CM K Rosaiah will hold talks with Congress President Sonia Gandhi during his two-day trip to New Delhi starting Thursday amidst speculation about an impending reshuffle of his Council of Ministers.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:56 am Security goof-up takes Badal`s copter to wrong destination!A goof-up by Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal`s security coordination committee led the helicopter carrying him to a wrong destination.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:56 am Shutdown in Chhattisgarh to protest Maoist massacre!A day-long shutdown called by the opposition Congress began in Chhattisgarh Thursday to protest the massacre of 76 troopers by Maoists.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:56 am Toll in Hyderabad riots rises to three !The tension was back in the old city of Hyderabad Thursday with a person, stabbed during communal clashes last fortnight, succumbing to his injuries in a hospital.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:56 am Jawan killed in battle with guerrillas in Kashmir !A Rashtriya Rifles soldier was killed and another wounded in a gunbattle with separatist guerrillas in Jammu and Kashmir`s Kupwara district, police said Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:56 am Speeding BMW kills elderly man in Delhi!A speeding BMW driver ran over a 62-year-old morning walker near the Akshardham temple in East Delhi Thursday morning.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:56 am Hot day in store for Delhiites!The national capital was set for another hot day Thursday with the maximum temperature expected to touch the 38 degrees Celsius mark, according to the met office.Source: Zee News : States | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:56 am Shoaib`s family arrives in India for wedding!Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik`s family has arrived in Hyderabad for his wedding with Sania Mirza.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am India, Australia sign education deal !Indian students continued to come to Australia for higher studies and the government had not "prevented them" from doing so, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said on Thursday as the two countries signed a major deal on education.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am UAE: Appeal filed against death to 17 Indians!An appeal was filed on behalf of the 17 Indians who were found guilty by a Sharjah court.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am India has important role to play in strengthening NPT: US!Even though India is not a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, the Obama Administration on Thursday said New Delhi has a key role to play in strengthening of global nuclear non-proliferation regime.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am PM convenes meet on price rise!Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has convened a meeting of the core group of chief ministers Thursday to discuss steps to tame rising prices, amid fears of inflation crossing the double-digit mark.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am Indian student wins top US research honour!Prasun Chatterjee, an Indian environmental engineering student whose research has contributed to a new way of detecting toxic lead and copper in water, has won one of the highest US research honours.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am Kamal Nath says no clash with environment ministry !Clearing the air on the rift with the environment ministry over highway projects, Road Transport Minister Kamal Nath has said he has no "clash" with anyone but the green approvals should be expedited.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am US welcomes improvement in Indo-China ties !US has welcomed the improvement in bilateral relations between India and China saying it values dialogue between the 2 giant Asian nations after an agreement was signed by both sides to establish a hotline between their Premiers.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am Indian-origin nurse jailed in Oz for having sex with patient!An Indian-origin male nurse has been jailed for having sex with a patient at a Melbourne youth mental health centre, a media report said Thursday.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am Bodies of slain CRPF jawans flown into the national capital!A pall of gloom descended at the Palam airport here as 24 bodies of slain CRPF jawans were flown into the national capital, a day after the worst-ever naxal attack left 75 personnel of the paramilitary force dead.Source: Zee News : India National | 8 Apr 2010 | 5:54 am Magma Fincorp brings in first ever perpetual debenture issueIndian bond markets witnessed a yet another landmark deal with Magma Fincorp, an asset finance company, bringing in first ever unsecured non-convertible subordinated perpetual debentures issue for non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) in India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:08 am Valuators give II PU students anxious momentsPUC lecturers have called for a dharna on Friday in protest against wage disparities.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:04 am More funds for disaster risk management programmeThe government today enhanced the monetary outlay for the disaster risk management programme run jointly with UNDP by seven million dollars.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:03 am Woman withdraws petition against Salman KhanA handicapped woman had dragged Salman Khan and producer of Hindi film Veer to Bombay high court on charges of exploiting her photograph with the actor for the film's publicity.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:02 am Heidi Klum talks about her 'nice and spicy' sex lifeGerman supermodel Heidi Klum - who raises four children with husband Seal - has revealed kinky secrets about her bedroom life.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:58 am Cryogenic rocket engine to propel India into elite clubIsro will be proving a point to the world with the launch of GSAT-4 on April 15.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:58 am Improvised explosive device defused, tragedy avertedThe IED, kept inside a pressure cooker, was planted by militants on the roadside at Narbal chowk, 14 kms from here.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:58 am REVA eyes contract manufacturing for cosREVA Electric Car Company today said it is open to undertaking contract manufacturing for other companies, besides General Motors with which it has a tie-up for making electric car 'Spark'. The Bangalore-based company is open to diluting the promoters' stake to raise funds for its various programmes.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:57 am Suzlon bags Italian firm's order for 18 wind turbinesWind power major Suzlon Energy today said its subsidiary REpower Systems AG has bagged a contract from an Italian company for supplying 18 wind turbines.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:57 am 'Sino-India joint development conducive to peace in region' - Business Standard
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:56 am Forests, mines keep Maoist locations safePolice say they have clues on the location of the rebels, but a thick forest cover and a heavily mined area were proving to be deterrents in the combing operation.Source: The Times of India | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:55 am Blue diamond targeted in Millennium Dome raid fetches £4.2m at auctionThe diamond is one among the 12 that De Beers put together for the turn of the millennium, and was showcased at London's Dome (now the O2 arena) in 2000.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:54 am BREAKING NEWS: 6 convicted in Lajpat Nagar blast caseSix people were today convicted for attempt to murder in the 1996 blast case in which 13 people died and scores were injured.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:54 am Maradona hails Lionel Messi, says he is playing kick-about with JesusDiego Maradona was full of praise for his ace striker Lionel Messi destroying Arsenal in the Champion League, and said Messi is "playing a kick-about with Jesus".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:52 am 'Sino-India joint development conducive to peace in region'Describing as "very fruitful" the four-day visit of External Affairs Minister S M Krishna here, China today said it would like to enlarge the scope of ties with India and contended that joint development of the two countries would be conducive to regional peace and stability.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:52 am Vodafone subscribers increase to 100 mnVodafone Essar, India's third-ranked mobile operator and controlled by Vodafone, said today it has crossed 100 million subscribers in India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:52 am Rheumatoid arthritis linked to vitamin D deficiencyA new study has established a link between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and vitamin D deficiency.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am CPI-M holds rally in Kashmir to protest price riseHundreds of activists of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) held a rally in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital to protest rise in prices of essential commodities.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am Air India signs $190 million deal for IT infrastructureAir India Thursday announced a $190 million (Rs.855 crore) deal with aviation solutions provider SITA to upgrade its IT infrastructure which will enable it to join the Star Alliance.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am Karat, Bardhan court arrest against price riseAround 1,000 Left activists and leaders including Communist Party of India-Marxist's (CPI-M) Prakash Karat courted arrest here Thursday as part of a nationwide campaign against rising prices, Left sources said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am Delhi's Lajpat Nagar blast case: Six convictedFourteen years after a blast rocked Delhi's Lajpat Nagar market in 1996 killing 13 people, a session court on Thursday convicted 6 people in the case. The court acquitted 4 other accused due to lack of evidence.Source: The Times of India | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am 107 new KVs to be openedExpanding the network of Kendriya Vidyalayas in the country, the government is set to open 107 central schools, including seven in Bundelkhand, this year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am Even toddlers reward those with good intentionsToddlers as young as 21 months appreciate good intentions, and will do their best to reward the efforts of people who try to help them.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am Govt sets up probe in the worst-ever Maoist strikeAcknowledging that "something went wrong" in the worst-ever Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, government today decided to set up an inquiry into the incident that claimed lives of 76 security personnel.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:47 am DoT clarifies to CAG on award of licencesThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has clarified to the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on the decisions taken by the telecom ministry in awarding licences in 2008.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am Poachers held with peacock carcassesThree poachers have been arrested with carcasses of peacocks, which were killed by them in a forest area here, police said Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am What can air force do in jungles of Bastar, ask officialsThe air force can only play a limited role in the thick forests of Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, security officials in the Maoist stronghold said Thursday amid indications that the government might 'revisit' the issue of using air power against the guerrillas.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am Forests, mines keep Maoist location out of boundsPolice officers trying to track down Maoists involved in the massacre of 76 security personnel in Chhattisgarh Thursday said they had clues about the location of the rebels, but a thick forest cover and a heavily mined area were proving to be deterrents in the combing operation.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am Essar Oil up 5% on parent firm's London listing planShares of energy major Essar Oil rose over five per cent on the BSE after its parent firm Essar Energy today announced its plans to list on the London Stock Exchange.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:37 am Essar Energy to raise $2.5 bn; list on LSE, say RuiasRuias-owned Essar Energy Ltd today announced plans to raise about $2.5 billion (over Rs 11,250 crore) through an initial public offering of shares, the largest overseas IPO by an Indian firm, in the UK.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:36 am BJP accuses Maharashtra CM of giving away land worth crores to builderThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan of giving away Pune's 'Watan' land costing Rs 1,250 crore to builder Jayant Shah for just Rs 3,808.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:30 am Kyrgyz opposition seizes power, dissolves parliamentBISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's opposition said on Thursday it had taken power and dissolved parliament in the poor and strategically important Central Asian state after protests forced President Kurmanbek Bakiyev to flee the capital.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:13 am Cabinet's nod for law against tortureThe union cabinet Thursday approved a proposal to introduce a legislation on prevention of torture.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am Call for Jammu shutdown Friday over bill on district jobsA bill seeking to ban inter-district recruitment in Jammu and Kashmir, denying the Scheduled Caste candidates jobs reserved for them at district level, has generated anger in the Jammu region where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for a shutdown Friday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am Jawan killed in Kashmir gunbattle - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:49 am I did what was most amicable: Shoaib Malik on divorceShoaib Malik said his sudden decision to divorce Ayesha Siddiqui, the woman he disowned all along, was the most "amicable" thing to do in a situation that was "beyond reasoning".Source: The Times of India | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:39 am Forces hunt for Dantewada ambush mastermind - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:37 am Naxals warn of more Dantewada-type attacks - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:37 am J&K set to lose Rs 810 crore as employees, govt locks horns - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:33 am States opposing RTE are not interested in education for all: Sibal - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:20 am Government clears 20% stake sale in SAILPost disinvestment, the government and SAIL would get Rs 8,000 crore each. The government's equity will fall to 69% from 85.82% currently.Source: The Times of India | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:15 am Price rise: PM, Chief Ministers meet today - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:09 am Qatari man sparks security scare on U.S. flightDENVER (Reuters) - A Qatari man on a United Airlines flight from Washington to Denver sparked a security alert on Wednesday after he was apparently caught smoking in the toilet and made a remark that was perceived as a threat.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:42 am Sri Lanka holds first post-war parliament pollCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankans voted on Thursday in an election likely to further entrench President Mahinda Rajapaksa's political dominance, the first parliamentary poll since last year's end of a quarter-century of war.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:41 am AMU professor\'s death not murder: Police - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:35 am Pune blast suspects identified: RR Patil - Zee News
Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:34 am Key conspirator of Pune blast identified, says ATSYasin Bhatkal, believed to be a relative of Indian Mujahideen founder Riyaz Bhatkal, has been identified by Maharashtra ATS as one of the main conspirators of the Pune bomb blast in which 17 people were killed.Source: The Times of India | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:27 am Food prices accelerate; rate hike near certainNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Food prices accelerated for the second straight week in late-March, strengthening expectations of a hike in key policy rates when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reviews its policy on April 20.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:20 am Movie Review: The Hurt LockerSource: The Times of India | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am They walk among us: 1 in 5 believe in aliens - surveySINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - Aliens exist and they live in our midst disguised as humans -- at least, that's what 20 percent of people polled in a global survey believe.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:39 am India needs 150,000 hotel rooms in 3 yrs - Tourism SecyMUMBAI (Reuters) - India needs 150,000 hotel rooms over the next three years, two-thirds of which would be rooms meant for budget hotels, as the tourism industry revives, India's tourism secretary told reporters on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:17 am Maoists keen on mutual ceasefire with governmentSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Jehanabad carnage: death for 16Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am No surcharge for consumption up to 120 unitsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am India, China sign pact on hotlineSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Centre halts HPV vaccine projectSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am A clinical performance by RoyalsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Search operations continue as troops pour into ChintalnarSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am From Chidambaram to Cambridge: a life in scienceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Indus-like inscription on South Indian pottery from ThailandSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Kolkata Knight Riders back in the huntSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Appeal filed against death sentence to 17 IndiansAn appeal has been filed on behalf of 17 Indians who were recently sentenced to death by a Sharjah court for killing a Pakistani national and injuring three of his compatriots, an Indian official said.Source: The Times of India | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:34 pm Sania and Shoaib affair: LOL!Source: The Times of India | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:25 pm Nuclear summit takes aim at unsecured bomb materialUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Dozens of world leaders gather in Washington next week for an unprecedented meeting on nuclear security, with U.S. President Barack Obama hoping they can agree on how to keep atomic bombs out of terrorists' hands.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:21 pm Man killed on the spot as BMW hits mobike - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:15 pm SRK disappoints fans in GoaSource: The Times of India | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:01 pm Sri Lanka holds first post-war parliament electionsSri Lankans voted on Thursday in an election likely to further entrench President Mahinda Rajapaksa's political dominance, the first parliamentary poll since last year's end of a quarter-century of war with LTTE.Source: The Times of India | 7 Apr 2010 | 9:20 pm Tata Motors says second Nano catches fireMUMBAI (Reuters) - The country's largest vehicle maker, Tata Motors, said one of its ultra-cheap Nano cars caught fire on Wednesday as it was driven to a dealer, the second such incident this year.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:40 am China, Indian leaders to set up hotlineBEIJING (Reuters) - China and India agreed to set up a top level hotline on Wednesday, sealing a "cordial" Beijing visit by Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna that consolidated an improvement in ties between the sometimes fractious neighbours.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 8:17 am Government under pressure in war against MaoistsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government came under heavy pressure to mobilise more police and devise a better plan to fight rebel Maoists by involving the military on Wednesday, a day after the insurgents killed 76 police in a deadly attack.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 3:13 am
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