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Kudko murder case: Judgment against Soren deferred!A fast track court on Saturday deferred the judgment in a 36-year-old double murder case involving Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren and will hear fresh arguments on May 15.Source: Zee News : States | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am Bihar government reshuffles 66 senior cops!The police administration in Bihar has undergone a reshuffle with the government transferring 66 police officials, including 52 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, an official notification stated.Source: Zee News : States | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am Scarlet Keeling case: Shack owner deposes in court!A shack owner deposing before a juvenile court in the Scarlet Keeling case on Friday said he was approached by Fiona Mackeown, the victim`s mother, enquiring about her daughter a day after her body was found on the sea shore.Source: Zee News : States | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am India gets assurances from US on access to Headley !India has got "very high-level" assurances from the US government that it will get access to Pakistani-American terrorist David HeadleySource: Zee News : India National | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am Terrorist group may be planning attacks in India: US!Terrorist groups may be planning attacks in India, the US has warned in its latest advisory and asked its nationals to exercise caution during their stay in the country.Source: Zee News : India National | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am `26/11 attackers trained in al Qaeda camps`!Mumbai attackers had undergone training in al Qaeda camps in Afghanistan.Source: Zee News : India National | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am Tharoor`s fate lies in PM`s hands!The PM and Sonia Gandhi will today take a final call on Tharoor regarding Kochi IPL ownership controversy.Source: Zee News : India National | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am Volcanic ash halts West-bound Indian flights!Hundreds of air passengers are stranded at Chhatrapati Shivaji Intarnational Airport in Mumbai.Source: Zee News : India National | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am Pak vowed to punish, eliminate anti-India terrorists: US!The US appears to have extracted a "pledge" from Pakistan to cooperate fully with Washington and New Delhi to ensure that anti-Indian terrorists groups are punished for their crimes and ultimately eliminated.Source: Zee News : India National | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am India opposes sanctions against Iran at BRIC, IBSA summits!India opposed a drive by western countries to impose new sanctions against Iran at the recently concluded IBSA and BRIC summits here.Source: Zee News : India National | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am Pak action against terror necessary for resumption of dialogue!India has made it clear that it wants Pakistan to go beyond to demonstrate that it has taken "credible action" against terrorism which is necessary for resumption of full-fledged dialogue.Source: Zee News : India National | 17 Apr 2010 | 5:29 am PM arrives home after two-nation tourPrime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here today after his two-nation tour of the US and Brazil during which he attended the Nuclear Security Summit and IBSA and BRIC meets, besides holding talks with President Barack Obama and other world leaders.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am Tibetans cremate their dead as toll passes 1,000A massive earthquake struck a remote part of China earlier in the week, killing more than 1,000 people and leaving thousands huddled in the cold in makeshift tents.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:59 am Japanese tourist gangraped at Bodh Gaya - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:58 am Indian sand sculptor to represent India at Moscow championshipSudarsan Pattnaik said that he would carve a 2.50 m sculpture on the theme of World cinema at the championship venue, Kolomenskoe Museum Reserve in Moscow.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:57 am Diego Maradona hints at Munich line-up for World Cup openerCaptain Javier Mascherano, Juan Sebastian Veron and Lionel Messi were in the team in Munich along with striker Gonzalo Higuain, who scored the goal.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:57 am Portland's Trail Blazers Brandon Roy likely back within two weeks after surgeryThe six-foot six, three-times All-Star has already been ruled out of the first round of the playoffs against the Phoenix Suns but he could return should Portland advance.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:56 am ISRO scientists analysing GSLV-D3 flight dataThe rocket powered by the indigenous cryogenic engine for the first time plunged into Bay of Bengal 505 seconds after it lifted off from Sriharikota spaceport on Thursday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:55 am Kat, Bips, Shilpa get labeledSource: The Times of India | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:54 am Politics has ups and downs: PM on Tharoor IPL rowThis was all the Prime Minister said on board his aircraft when asked about his take on minister of state Shashi Tharoor's alleged links with the Kochi IPL franchise.Source: The Times of India | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:53 am I-T probing woman who left Modi's room before visitIncome tax officials, inspecting documents related to the IPL and its franchises over the last two days, have come across CCTV footage of a woman leaving IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi's office with a laptop and some papers minutes before the sleuths' arrival on Thursday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:51 am Hu asks world not to fear rise of China as a major powerAllaying fears over rise of China as a major power, President Hu Jintao said his country's development was born of a strenuous and inclusive process and its people suffered much in modern history.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am Indian carriers cancel flights to US, Europe, CanadaIndian carriers on Friday halted flights to Europe, the US and Canada following the closure of airports in Europe due to a cloud of volcanic ash from an eruption in Iceland.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:45 am Football World Cup ticket sales continue to climbSouth African soccer fans continued to snap up World Cup tickets on Saturday in the final phase of sales, embracing a move to an over-the-counter system.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:44 am Obama to visit India in August/October: Manmohan - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:43 am Europe airspace remains closed, flight bans extendedMillions of people faced worsening travel chaos on Saturday as a volcanic ash cloud from Iceland forced countries to extend the duration of their flight bans.Source: The Times of India | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:41 am Beleaguered Rafa Benitez gets backing of new Liverpool chairmanLiverpool boss Rafa Benitez has been given a lifeline to stay at the club by new chairman Martin Broughton.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am Manmohan Singh appears unperturbed by controversy involving TharoorMinister of state for external affairs Tharoor is facing allegations of having misused office to get sweat equity valued at Rs70 crore for his friend Sunanda Pushkar in Kochi IPL franchise.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am Dantewada, a wake-up call: PC - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:39 am Pak sports minister seeks MS Gill's help to recover Shoaib Malik's impounded passportPakistan sports minister Ijaz Hussain Jakhrani has called upon his Indian counterpart MS Gill to look into the issue of cricketer Shoaib Malik's passport being seized by the Hyderabad police.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:37 am PM unperturbed by Tharoor controversyPrime Minister Manmohan Singh today appeared unperturbed by the uproar created by opposition in Parliament over the controversy surrounding Union Minister Shashi Tharoor.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:27 am China faces challenge hitting CPI targetChina may find it difficult to contain consumer price inflation within the government's target of 3 per cent this year due to mounting inflationary expectations and rising commodity prices, a senior government economist said on Saturday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:25 am India monitoring security after U.S. terror alertNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India said on Saturday it was further tightening security before the October Commonwealth Games after the United States issued a warning to its citizens about possible militant attacks on hotels and markets in India.Source: Reuters: Top News | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:19 am Development of North East a foremost priority, says PresidentTerming the North-East "a special part of the country", President Pratibha Patil today said development of the region was one of the foremost priorities of the central government.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:19 am PM to take considered view on Tharoor: CongressIn signals that the party was not happy with Shashi Tharoor, Congress today indicated that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will take a "considered view" on his fate after his arrival from abroad.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:17 am Thai protesters boost security at Bangkok baseBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai anti-government protesters stepped up security at their base in an upmarket Bangkok shopping centre on Saturday, a week after bloody clashes with security forces killed 24 people.Source: Reuters: Top News | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:14 am Volcanic ash grounds Europe flights for third dayLONDON (Reuters) - Large parts of Europe enforced no-fly rulings for a third day on Saturday because of a huge ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano that has caused the worst air travel chaos since the Sept. 11 attacks.Source: Reuters: Top News | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:04 am Soren will contest bypoll: BJPWith two-and-a-half months remaining for Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren to become a member of the state assembly, ally BJP today said he would definitely contest a bypoll to fulfill the constitutional obligation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 3:02 am Lenovo strengthens India leadership, poised for robust growthBangalore, Apr 17 : Lenovo India today announced changes in its executive management team in a move to strengthen the organisation and build on the robust growth it has achieved over the last couple o...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:59 am 38 children get food poisoning in Badaun, UPAt least 38 children were taken ill after consuming ice cream in Mira Sarai village of Badaun district, police said on Saturday. The children, who had bought the ice cream from a vendor on Friday com...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:53 am Naxals fire at Dantewada probe team; no one injuredNaxals dressed in CRPF uniform on Saturday fired at the securitymen of former BSF Director General E N Rammohan, who is in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district to inquire into circumstances that led to t...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:53 am No new radioactive source found in west Delhi scrap marketNuclear experts have scanned hundreds of shops in Mayapuri, a west Delhi scrap market, but have not found any new radioactive source, the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) said on Saturday. Eleve...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:53 am Soren appears before new courtJharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren today appeared before a new court which will hear afresh the 36-year old Kudko murder case, a day after the case was transfered from the court which had its conclu...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:53 am Rajaratnam asks US judge to strike trial evidenceGalleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam, accused of illegal insider trading, asked a judge on Friday to exclude from trial any evidence on more than 20 stocks newly identified by prosecutors as part of its case.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:50 am India refuses entry to mother of slain Tamil leaderNew Delhi - The ailing mother of slain Sri Lankan Tamil rebel leader Velupillai Prabhakaran was denied entry to India for medical treatment and was deported immediately on arrival from Malaysia, media...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:50 am Japanese tourist gangraped at Bodh GayaA 25-year-old Japanese woman was gang-raped on way from Bodh Gaya to Gaya railway station.Source: Top Headlines | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:49 am India's backward class bureau named inappropriatelyIndia's Backward Classes Bureau along has been ranked along with five other government agencies as the world's most inappropriately named state organisations.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:48 am Naxal, in CRPF uniform, fire at Dantewada probe team officialNaxals fired at former BSF Director General Rammohan, who is in Dantewada district to inquire into circumstances that led to the massacre of 76 security personnel by Maoists.Source: The Times of India | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:33 am S H Kapadia recommended as next CJISenior Supreme Court Judge S H Kapadia has been recommended to be the next CJI . He asked the judges to brace themselves with the commercial laws and economic jargons to prevent cos from going abroad to seek alternative dispute resolution.Source: Top Headlines | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:32 am Lenovo India makes key additions to India teamPC maker Lenovo today announced key appointments to its India team in a bid to strengthen operations in the country. It has appointed Rahul Agarwal, who is the architect of Lenovo's global marketing ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:28 am PM appears unperturbed by uproar involving TharoorPrime Minister Manmohan Singh appeared unperturbed by the uproar created by opposition in Parliament over the controversy surrounding Union Minister Shashi Tharoor.Source: Top Headlines | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:22 am Pakistan pledged to punish, eliminate anti-India terrorists: US - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:07 am IT dept gives clean chit to PCAVirtually giving a clean chit to Punjab Cricket Association (PCA), Income Tax sleuths said that nothing 'incriminating' was found in their books of accounts of IPL.Source: Top Headlines | 17 Apr 2010 | 2:06 am Kingfisher cancels London flights - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Apr 2010 | 1:43 am Group SMS messages banned in Jammu and Kashmir - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Apr 2010 | 1:42 am Gujarat challenges SIT power to summon Modi - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Apr 2010 | 1:40 am Pak Senate reserves seats for minoritiesPakistan has reserved four seats for minorities in its Senate whose strength will climb to 104 from 100 under the landmark Constitutional reforms package, a move lauded as "people-friendly" by the com...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 1:39 am Court defers order on CBI's move to withdraw Bofors caseImages ] court on Saturday deferred till May 15 pronouncement of its order on a plea of a lawyer objecting to CBI's move to withdraw the two-decade-old Bofors pay-off case against Italian businessman ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 1:39 am 'Action against Saeed will help, but Pakistan must do more' - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Apr 2010 | 1:38 am The State At The DoorstepConstruction work on at notified ‘adarsh gram’, Sikaria How did all this happen? There are, of course, several reasons, but a major one is that when the JD(U)-BJP combine came to power in ...Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 17 Apr 2010 | 1:37 am Naxals fire at security personnel of former BSF DGNaxals dressed in CRPF uniform fired at the security men of former BSF Director General E N Rammohan, who is in Chhattisgarh's to inquire Dantewada massacre.Source: Top Headlines | 17 Apr 2010 | 1:26 am No new radioactive source in Delhi: AERB - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:53 am Tibetans cremate dead as quake toll risesYUSHU, China (Reuters) - Tibetans mourned their dead with a mass cremation on Saturday after an earthquake devastated part of northwest China this week, and vultures wheeled above the grieving crowd after a traditional "sky burial".Source: Reuters: Top News | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:22 am No Swayamvar for Amrita RaoSource: The Times of India | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:05 am ‘Manmohan should explain'Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Maoists tracked CRPF men for three days before ambushSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am ‘Commodore had links with Russian'Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am ‘Pragnya did not have heart attack'Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Depending on utility, West Bengal may use UAVsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Bajrang Dal men heldSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Tharoor must quit or be sacked: OppositionSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Old pipelines, leakage affect water supply in seven citiesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am BRIC calls for reformsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Tharoor has hidden agenda, says ModiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 17 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Your best friends are in your familySource: The Times of India | 16 Apr 2010 | 11:15 pm Abuse scandal fallout: Do Popes Quit?The vicar of Jesus Christ retires to Heaven.But though resignations have been tendered from time to time,don't expect Benedict to join their ranks ...Source: The Times of India | 16 Apr 2010 | 11:12 pm Terrorists may be planning India attacks: US advisoryUS has asked its nationals to exercise caution during their stay in India. Hotels, trains and other public places in India are especially attractive targets for terrorist groups, it said in the advisory.Source: The Times of India | 16 Apr 2010 | 10:40 pm Goldman Sachs charged with fraud by SECGoldman Sachs was charged with fraud by US SEC over its marketing of a subprime mortgage product.Source: Top Headlines | 16 Apr 2010 | 10:33 pm Bihar, Bengal tornado deaths rise, survivors wait for aidBy Nita Bhalla, NEW DELHI (AlertNet) - The death toll from a devastating tornado in India has risen to 136 and is likely to increase further as rescuers look for the missing - some of whom are believed to be buried under debris, the United Nations and aid agencies said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Apr 2010 | 10:23 pm Terrorists may be planning attacks in India: USTerrorists may be planning attacks in India, US warned in its latest advisory and asked its nationals to exercise caution during their stay in the country.Source: Top Headlines | 16 Apr 2010 | 10:06 pm BRICs take baby steps toward greater global cloutBRASILIA (Reuters) - The world's leading emerging powers found little new to agree on in their summit in Brazil, but their assertive tone in demanding more clout in global financial institutions and setting of a deadline for the reforms shows they are slowly becoming a more potent group.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Apr 2010 | 9:25 pm BSP expels Mukhtar Ansari and brother Afzal - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 Apr 2010 | 7:02 pm Goldman Sachs charged with fraud by SECNEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc was charged with fraud by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over its marketing of a subprime mortgage product, igniting a battle between Wall Street's most powerful bank and the nation's top securities regulator.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Apr 2010 | 5:32 pm Pakistan may fear reopening Bhutto probe - analystsISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Pakistani government may be reluctant to act on a call by a U.N. commission to investigate thoroughly the assassination of Benazir Bhutto because of fear of its own powerful security establishment, analysts said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Apr 2010 | 4:42 pm Plan panel meet on Food Security Act todayHow many people should benefit from the Food Security Act? The Planning Commission has so far shown reluctance to the estimate of the Tendulkar committee, which pegs the number of people living below the poverty line in India at 37.2%.Source: The Times of India | 16 Apr 2010 | 4:30 pm Child dies, parents commit suicide in MumbaiA Mumbai couple committed suicide by consuming poison at their home in the early hours of Friday after forcing some of it down the throat of their younger daughter, nine-year-old Sweta.Source: The Times of India | 16 Apr 2010 | 3:27 pm 3G bids up 46 pct from base on auction 6th dayNEW DELHI (Reuters) - One provisional winning bid for national cover in India's third-generation (3G) spectrum auction rose 46 percent from the base to 50.96 billion rupees ($1.15 billion) on the sixth day of the auction, government data showed on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Apr 2010 | 8:44 am Cricket money row rumbles parliamentNEW DELHI (Reuters) - A row over corruption allegations against Shashi Tharoor, the junior foreign minister, sparked uproar in parliament on Friday, taking the key budget session's focus away from economic issues such as food price rise.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 Apr 2010 | 6:01 am
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