Congress did not initiate anti-Sikh riots in 1984: Gadkari !

BJP chief Nitin Gadkari says the Congress govt did not initiate anti-Sikh riots in 1984.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Apr 2010 | 6:28 am

Maoists call Jharkhand, Orissa, Bengal shutdown!

Maoists have called for a two-day shutdown from Monday in West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand demanding that six of their "detained" leaders be produced before the court.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Apr 2010 | 6:28 am

`PM should answer in LS over phone tapping`!

BJP stalwart LK Advani demanded an explanation from PM Manmohan Singh`s in the LS on Monday.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Apr 2010 | 6:28 am

`PM, Gilani meet at SAARC not ruled out`!

SM Krishna has said the bilateral meeting between PM and his Pak counterpart Gilani cannot be ruled out.
Source: Zee News : India National | 26 Apr 2010 | 6:28 am

India's history revealed through a photo-journalist's lens

The memories may have turned sepia with age - but the making of a free India is replete with enduring images in the form of photographs. Among them are the archives of photo-journalist Kulwant Roy, who chronicled the destiny of changing India for five decades since the late 1930s.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am

Oriya students from Delhi seek help from Naveen Patnaik

A group of Oriya students from Delhi has written to Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik seeking creation of facilities for them in the national capital, a representative of the students said Monday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am

Mallika Sherawat's double bonanza at Cannes

The first look of Mallika Sherawat's snake woman story 'Hisss' will be unveiled at the 63rd Cannes International Film Festival, starting May 12. Her 'Love, Barack' will also be introduced at the gala event.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am

Nissan Motor India starts trial exports of cars from India

The Indian subsidiary of the Japanese Nissan Motor Company has taken the first step to export vehicles from its plant near here by shipping out six Micra cars as test consignment to Spain.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am

IFFI scam: CBI to file charge sheet in two months

The CBI, probing an alleged scam related to expenditure on infrastructure development for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2004, today said it is in the final phase of the investigation and the charge sheet in the case would be filed in next two months.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:03 am

MCA collecting information on all IPL owners: Khurshid

The Corporate Affairs Ministry today said it is collecting information on all franchisees of IPL teams and doing their due diligence.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:02 am

Nissan Motor India begin test trials of exporting cars

Japanese auto maker Nissan Motor India has begun test trials of exporting its cars to Europe.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:01 am

Kim Kardashian more relaxed than Dupre during Playboy photoshoot: Photographer

Playboy photographer Steve Wayda also said that Kim, 29, was easier to shoot than Ashley, 24, maybe because of the socialite's sex tape.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am

'No need to bring BCCI under Union Sports Ministry'

Congress General Secretary, Digvijay Singh has said that there was no need to bring the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) under the control of the Union Sports Ministry.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:58 am

Key British political parties pursuing Lily Allen

In an interview with The Sunday Times in London, Allen, 24, however, said that she was not keen to help either the Labour party or the Conservatives with their campaigning.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:57 am

Arsene Wenger backs Sol Campbell to make it to England squad

Campbell, 35, won the last of his 73 caps more than two years ago and has never been selected by England coach Fabio Capello.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:55 am

India holds grip on Afghan provinces

Mahmood Afridi PESHAWAR: After American invasion of Afghanistan tribal people of Pakistan had never imagined that one day they would be facing Indian brutalities as they never thought that their Afgh...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:53 am

Government categorically rejects opposition's phone-tapping allegations

The UPA Government on Monday categorically rejected reports of phone tapping of senior political leaders, including union ministers.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am

Petition seeks stay on declaring IIT entrance result

Citing an error, a non-government organisation (NGO) has approached the Delhi High Court seeking a stay on the publication of the result of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) entrance exam held April 11.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am

National squad to play against India, South Korea

The Malaysian Hockey Federation (MHF) vice president Datuk Abdul Rahim Mat Ariff said Malaysia would play four times Sultan Azlan Shah Cup winner, India on May 3 and South Korea the next day."The frie...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am

Seven Central universities to hold combined entrance test

The combined entrance exam is the first of its kind exercise being conducted by the Central universities in the country. At present, the IITs and IIMs are holding similar combined entrances for admission.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am

Forget IPL. Wanted, a JPC to probe tax havens!

Nothing could trivialise the sanctity of Parliament than a JPC on the IPL. We need a JPC to cover the tax havens and its impact on the Indian economy, says M R Venkatesh.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am

Can a minister be on a sports body, HC asks govt

Images ] government whether any "conflict of interest" arises if a sitting minister is part of BCCI, or of any other sport body for that matter. Though reference was apparently to Union minister and f...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am

Allcargo raises Rs 100 cr through QIP

Private Equity backed Allcargo Global Logistics (AGL), a Mumbai based logistics firm, on Friday raised nearly Rs 100 crore through qualified institutional placement (QIP). The QIP proceeds will be used for acquisition in US and India, informed sources. Institutions to whom QIP was done include State Bank of India, Bajaj Alliance, Prudential and ING.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am

Verdict on Amarinder: Congress upbeat; Akalis to take legal view

Congress today demanded the resignation of chief minster Prakash Singh Badal noting that he was "reprimanded" by the apex court in its verdict.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:47 am

District magistrates to chalk out action plan for possible drought: Uttar Pradesh govt

'There is a possibility of drought in case of short rainfall during monsoon, therefore, all the DMs have been asked to chalk out an action plan beforehand,' said principal secretary and relief commissioner KK Sinha.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:45 am

Compact car sales to grow in FY11; margins to squeeze: Crisil

Strong competition and new launches in India's compact car market this fiscal will lead to a 6-7 per cent dip in the sales of existing models, says a study.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:45 am

BJP blames faulty govt policy for fuel price hike

Ahead of an anticipated increase in petrol and diesel prices, opposition BJP has criticised Oil Minister Murli Deora's "indecisiveness", saying his "ad-hoc" fuel pricing policy has led to a vicious circle of price hikes.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:41 am

BJP's new national executive to meet in Patna ahead of polls - Zee News


The Hindu

BJP's new national executive to meet in Patna ahead of polls
Zee News
New Delhi: The strategy for poll-bound Bihar and national issues like price rise and internal security will be in focus at the the first meeting of BJP's newly constituted national executive under president Nitin Gadkari to be held in Patna on June ...
Congress did not initiate anti-Sikh riots in 1984: GadkariTimes of India
'Media misquoted me on giving clean chit to Cong on 84 riots'Indian Express
I was misquoted on 1984 riots: GadkariPress Trust of India
india-server.com -Oneindia -ABNA.ir
all 57 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:38 am

World record in blood collection

A union leader from the city accomplishes the world's largest ever blood collection at one go, earning a place in the Limca Book of Records.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:38 am

CPI(M) demands law against phone tapping

An editorial in CPI(M) mouthpiece Ganasakti alleged the phones of Prakash Karat, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, NCP leader Sharad Pawar and Congress' Dijvijay Singh were also tapped.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:37 am

Phone tapping: Opposition mounts pressure on government

Members from the BJP, Left, AIADMK, JD(U) and SP did not allow Question Hour and legislative business in the House, shouting slogans and seeking response from PM Manmohan Singh over the controversy.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:35 am

Auto strike in Ahmedabad today?

The Ahmedabad Autorickshaw Drivers' Association has asked their drivers to obey strike, while the Ahmedabad Rickshaw Chalak Sangarsh Samittee has termed it illegal and asked drivers to stay away.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:35 am

Hindustan Motors to roll out Winner CNG version in more states

C K Birla group company Hindustan Motors today said it plans to roll out the Bharat Stage IV compliant CNG version of its mini truck 'HM Shifeng Winner' in new states like Maharashtra and Punjab over next few months.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:34 am

Inquiry report on Dantewada Naxal attack submitted

Though the content of the report is not known immediately, official sources said N Rammohan is believed to have indicated leadership failure during and after the worst-ever Naxal attack.
Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:29 am

Dr Reddys Lab launches hypertension drug in US

Pharma major Dr Reddys Laboratories today said it has begun the sale of Amlodipine Benazepril capsules, used for the treatment of hypertension, in the US.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:28 am

Markets: An uneventful afternoon

The markets have gone nowhere in the past couple of hours, as if gripped by a state of slumber. The Sensex is quoting at 17756, higher by 62 points and the Nifty is at 5325, up 22 points. The mid-cap and smallcap indices have added about a per cent each at 7167 and 9248 respectively.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:22 am

India to examine Pakistan's Kasab request - Sify


Indian Express

India to examine Pakistan's Kasab request
Sify
India Monday said it will examine Pakistan's request seeking the testimony of Indian officials who recorded Ajmal Kasab's confessional statement after legal formalities end in the trial of the lone gunman captured alive in the 26/11 Mumbai attack. ...
Indian magistrates can testify before Pakistani courtsThe Hindu
Pak responds to 26/11 dossiers, wants KasabEconomic Times
Pak gives India six files and makes way for talksDaily News & Analysis
Oneindia -Reuters -Hindustan Times
all 283 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:18 am

IPL boss Lalit Modi suspended in growing scandal

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Premier League chief Lalit Modi was suspended, officials said on Monday, after a scandal in cricket's richest event ensnared top politicians, Bollywood stars and strained the ruling coalition.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:12 am

Karzai in India: Security of Indians, terrorism talks with PM

President Hamid Karzai met with PM Manmohan Singh and discussed the safety and security of Indians.
Source: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:09 am

Govt denies phone taps, both Houses adjourned for the day - NDTV.com


The Hindu

Govt denies phone taps, both Houses adjourned for the day
NDTV.com
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will not make a statement today on the issue of phones of political leaders and others allegedly being tapped as both the Houses were adjourned till Tuesday after repeated disruption of proceedings. ...
No statement by PM as Lok Sabha adjourned for dayThe Hindu
Manmohan to speak in Lok Sabha over phone tappingHindustan Times
Phone tapping fury stalls Lok SabhaEconomic Times
India Today -Press Trust of India -Telegraph.co.uk
all 301 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:07 am

Thousands take AIEEE in city - Express Buzz


24masti (blog)

Thousands take AIEEE in city
Express Buzz
CHENNAI: Thousands of aspirants for engineering courses took the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) on Sunday. It was a three-hour paper, that contained 90 questions, 30 for each subject, carrying a total of 432 marks, which was equally ...
No surprises for students in AIEEE questionsTimes of India
AIEEE 2010 baffles students with new marking schemeIndiaEduNews.net
After chaos at IIT-JEE, relief for students at AIEEEDaily News & Analysis
Indian Express -The Hindu -TodayNews.in
all 162 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:06 am

Maruti Suzuki Q4 more than doubles, lags forecast

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Maruti Suzuki, the country's top carmaker, said its fourth-quarter net profit more than doubled on strong sales, but missed forecasts as tough competition, higher raw material prices and costs associated with migrating to new emission norms and new launches hit margins.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:03 am

Barbara Mori is best bikini babe

Barbara Mori is best bikini babe
Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2010 | 2:59 am

'Media misquoted me on giving clean chit to Cong on 84 riots'

BJP national president claimed that a section of media has misquoted him on giving clean chit to Congress for 1984 riots in Delhi.
Source: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2010 | 2:39 am

CPI-M leader Varkala Radhakrishnan passes away - Hindustan Times


Forestlaneshul (blog)

CPI-M leader Varkala Radhakrishnan passes away
Hindustan Times
Veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Varkala Radhakrishnan died on Monday morning, a party official said. He was 82. Radhakrishnan was hospitalised here last week. His condition worsened on Sunday night and he was shifted to the ICU ...
Varkala Radhakrishnan is no moresamay live
Varkala Radhakrishnan Passed Awayindia-server.com
Kerala CM Mourns Former MP Radhakrishnan's DeathOutlook
Press Trust of India -Forestlaneshul (blog) -Merinews
all 29 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 2:30 am

Dantewada attack report submitted to Govt

The one-man inquiry committee is believed to have indicated leadership failure during and after the worst-ever Naxalite attack.
Source: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2010 | 2:26 am

NEWSMAKER - IPL chief Lalit Modi bowled out

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Lalit Modi, former chief of the Indian Premier League cricket tournament, has often courted controversy, whether as a businessman who invented "cricketainment" or as a child who ran away from school.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 2:10 am

India long way off from 20-km per day road

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is likely to build only 12-13 kilometres of road a day in the current fiscal year to end-March 2011 against a 20 km per day target, Transport Minister Kamal Nath said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 1:52 am

Q+A - Congress-led government may face confidence vote

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The opposition forced parliament to shut briefly on Monday over a report security agencies had tapped senior lawmakers' telephones, adding pressure on the government a day before a possible confidence vote.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 1:42 am

RAW appointments should be made public: CIC

The appointments above ranks of Joint Secretary in country's external intelligence agency RAW should be made public, the CIC has ruled.
Source: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2010 | 1:37 am

Supreme Court quashes Amarinder Singh's expulsion from Assembly - NDTV.com


The Hindu

Supreme Court quashes Amarinder Singh's expulsion from Assembly
NDTV.com
PTI, Monday April 26, 2010, New Delhi the Supreme Court today quashed his expulsion from the state Assembly for his alleged involvement in the Amritsar land allotment scam. A bench headed by Chief Justice KG Balakrishnan held that the state Assembly ...
SC quashes ex-Punjab CM expulsionindiablooms
SC holds expulsion of former Punjab CMOneindia
Verdict on Amarinder: Cong upbeat; Akalis to take legal viewPress Trust of India
PunjabNewsline.com -samay live -Chandigarh Tribune
all 47 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 1:35 am

The good Afghan - Indian Express


The Express Tribune

The good Afghan
Indian Express
Choosing friends carefully and standing by them consistently has been part of Delhi's diplomatic tradition in Kabul. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh must reaffirm that approach as he receives Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday. ...
Fight against terrorism dominates Singh, Karzai talksPress Trust of India
Manmohan to meet Karzai on Monday, Taliban worry tops agendaHindustan Times
India will ask Hamid Karzai to not rely on PakistanDaily News & Analysis
Economic Times -SINDH TODAY -Deccan Herald
all 171 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 1:23 am

Eyjafjallajoekull: the volcano of a tongue twister

Eyjafjallajoekull, the Icelandic volcano disrupting flights around the globe, may have been cited million times on Google but only about 320,000 people can pronounce it.
Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2010 | 1:22 am

Chidambaram denies any phone tapping of politicians by govt

Home minister P Chidambaram has denied that the UPA government was involved in phone tapping of politicians after a united Opposition today forced the adjournment of both the Houses of Parliament over the issue.
Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2010 | 1:01 am

Modi out, Chirayu Amin appointed interim IPL chief

BCCI has appointed Baroda Cricket Association head Chirayu Amin interim IPL commissioner. The suspension of Modi was necessary to conduct a free and fair enquiry into the IPL controversy, Shashank Manohar said.
Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:41 am

Katrina to do a Madhubala


Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:25 am

Banks need not raise rates now - IBA chief

MUMBAI (Reuters) - There is no need for banks to raise rates at this point as there is abundant liquidity in the system and credit is expected to be slightly low in the first six months of the year, M.V. Nair, chairman of the Indian Banking Association, said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:01 am

Left, BJP to press for discussion


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Miraculous escape for Emirates passengers


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Aliens exist: Hawking


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

RTOs not appointed; work in eight offices hit


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Shoaib sought Rs. 35 million for covering walima?


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Chennai Super Kings rules


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Pakistan wants Indian magistrates to testify


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

City traffic police get interactive


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Indian magistrates can testify before Pakistani courts


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

BCCI suspends Lalit Modi


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 26 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

SC quashes Amarinder's expulsion from Assembly

In a major relief for the ex-Punjab CM, a Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Monday quashed his expulsion from the state Assembly for his alleged involvement in the Amritsar land allotment scam.
Source: The Times of India | 25 Apr 2010 | 11:44 pm

Let your desk reflect your style


Source: The Times of India | 25 Apr 2010 | 11:33 pm

Manmohan, Gilani meeting during SAARC summit not ruled out: Krishna

"Let's wait and watch, how things are going to work out," the external affairs minister said, adding "all bilateral issues between India and Pakistan will be discussed as and when the prime ministers meet".
Source: The Times of India | 25 Apr 2010 | 11:29 pm

Inflation expectations may ease further on monsoon forecast - RBI

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The monsoon forecast may help bring down inflationary expectations further, K.C. Chakrabarty, one of the deputy governors at the Reserve Bank of India, said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Apr 2010 | 11:26 pm

Uproar in Parliament as Govt rubbishes phone-tapping charges

Reports of telephone tapping rocked Parliament on Monday with both Houses adjourning for the day.
Source: Top Headlines | 25 Apr 2010 | 10:58 pm

Not ruling out Singh-Gilani meeting: Krishna

The first official indication of a possible meeting between the PMs of India and Pak has come from S M Krishna.
Source: Top Headlines | 25 Apr 2010 | 10:31 pm

Chirayu Amin replaces Modi as IPL chairman

IPL's governing council has appointed Chirayu Amin as the T20 League's interim chairman in place of Lalit Modi.
Source: Top Headlines | 25 Apr 2010 | 10:19 pm

FEATURE - Climate debate gets ugly as world moves to curb CO2

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Murderer, liar, fraud, traitor.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Apr 2010 | 9:34 pm

G20 growth forecasts don't add up

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world's major economies all seem to think their growth prospects are brightening. Some of them are bound to be disappointed.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Apr 2010 | 9:19 pm

China gains clout in World Bank vote shift

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China overtook large European nations in a shift in voting power at the World Bank on Sunday that was designed to give emerging economies greater influence in the global development institution.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Apr 2010 | 9:04 pm

Singles prefer dating hotties


Source: The Times of India | 25 Apr 2010 | 8:05 pm

What's cooking? Congress going soft on Pawar - Economic Times


Mumbai Mirror

What's cooking? Congress going soft on Pawar
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Ahead of the final showdown between the Sharad Pawar-dominated cricketing body, BCCI, and controversial IPL chief Lalit Modi, the Congress appears to be in no mood to further corner its alliance partner, the NCP. “The mood is reconciliatory. ...
Away from IPL heat, Sharad Pawar back to basicsDaily News & Analysis
IPL row: NCP stands firmly behind chiefSakaal Times
Amar Singh hopes Sharad Pawar, Praful Patel would resign on moral groundsSify
The Hindu -NDTV.com -Times of India
all 73 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Apr 2010 | 6:03 pm

Lawyers protesting Karunanidhi's participation assaulted, chased out - The Hindu


The Hindu

Lawyers protesting Karunanidhi's participation assaulted, chased out
The Hindu
UNRULY:A group of lawyers protesting during Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi's speech at the unveiling of the statue of Dr. Ambedkar on the High Court premises in Chennai on Sunday. CHENNAI: A group of lawyers objecting to the participation of Chief ...
Fracas in HC as karunanidhi and CJI look onExpress Buzz
Violence mars CM's function at Madras HCTimes of India
Lawyers clash before CJI, ministerCalcutta Telegraph
Sify -Daily News & Analysis -Deccan Herald
all 59 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Apr 2010 | 3:48 pm

Jammu ban on Islamic channels - Calcutta Telegraph


SINDH TODAY

Jammu ban on Islamic channels
Calcutta Telegraph
Srinagar, April 25: The civil administration in Jammu has issued a notification banning some Islamic channels, triggering protests by Muslim groups and political parties. Among the channels that cable operators have been told to stop airing are four ...
Anger in Jammu over 12-channel banDaily News & Analysis
Ban on Islamic channels, Jammu protestsindiablooms
Foreign Islamic Channels banned in JammuBreakingNewsOnline.
India Today -Sify -Rising Kashmir
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Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Apr 2010 | 3:48 pm