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LS, RS adjourned over price rise, IPL row!The Opposition MPs Tuesday disrupted the proceeding in Parliament over rising prices and the IPL controversy that led to the adjournment of both Houses.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am US court sentences Indian to 81 months in jail!A US court on Tuesday sentenced an Indian to 81 months in prison on conspiracy and aggravated identity theft charges.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am BSP convenes meet to discuss Cut Motion against UPA govt!BSP MPs will meet on Tuesday to decide their course of action in the Parliament when the Opposition moves Cut Motions against the UPA govt.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am India`s Catholic Church prepares to prevent scandals !Catholic leaders in India are drawing up procedures to prevent scandals and tackle them if they happen, Christian leaders say.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am Oppn strike hits life in several states!The nationwide shutdown was called to protest the Centre`s "failure" to check price rise.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am Delhi radiation exposure: One patient dies!A man hospitalised after radiation exposure died due to multi-organ failure late Monday.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am India asks SAARC members to rally against terrorism !India has asked other SAARC members to rally against forces of terrorism.Source: Zee News : India National | 27 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am LeT planning attacks in India; seeking links in MaldivesIndia and Maldives continue to work closely in strengthening bilateral security cooperation. Our security concerns are conveyed through bilateral channels or mechanisms, with the concerned authorities.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:13 am Indian diplomat in Pakistan arrested for spying - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:12 am Conspiracy to save government, says BJPThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Tuesday that it would move a cut motion in the Lok Sabha with a view to expose the parties keen on saving the government from a legislative defeat.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am Lok Sabha adjourned again over price riseThe Lok Sabha was adjourned for the third time Tuesday as the Left parties, Samajwadi Party and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MPs created a ruckus over price rise.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am Sony to stop salesSony has announced it will stop selling floppy disks from March 2011 because of falling sales, a media report said hereTuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am Sensex down in choppy tradeIn choppy trade Tuesday, a benchmark index of Indian equities was down after recording five days of gains.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am Rajasthan Royals bid in full compliance of BCCI guidelinesA day after Indian cricket board president Shashank Manohar raised questions about the ownership of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Rajasthan Royals, the franchisee shot back Tuesday saying that their ownership structure has been completely transparent and in accordance with regulatory guidelines issued by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am BJP gives breach of privilege notice against PMThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday gave a breach of privilege notice in the Lok Sabha against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his remarks outside the house rejecting the need for a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to probe the phone-tapping and IPL controversy.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am Mindlance to set up development centre in JaipurUS-based IT service provider Mindlance is planning to set up a development centre here as part of its India strategy focusing on smaller cities.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am Dadasaheb Phalke awards ceremony on Apr 30, 3 Idiots gets two awardsWhile producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra will be awarded Phalke Memorial Commercial Film 2009 award, actor Aamir Khan will bag the Phalke Memorial Performance award.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:07 am Markets take a pauseThe five-day winning streak has come to an end. After accumulating as much as 344 points in the past five trading sessions, the Sensex has shed 59 points to end at 17686 and the Nifty closed at 5307, down 14 points (provisional closing).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 4:02 am Doctors lose hope on radiation patients - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:59 am Extremist groups trying to revive militancy in Punjab: GovtAs part of steps taken by the government to counter such attempts, a close watch is being maintained on the activities of many groups known to have been engaged in trying to foment terrorist activities in Punjab.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:52 am Indian diplomat in Pakistan arrested for spyingMadhuri Gupta, a second secretary in the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, has been arrested for passing on Indian state secrets to Pakistan for two years.Source: The Times of India | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:51 am 20 million mobile users added in FebruaryWith the addition of 20 million new users in March, the highest ever this year, the mobile subscriber base in the country has jumped to 584.32 million customers, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:49 am Fire at Karnataka State Cricket Association clubhouseThere were no casualties. Old documents and furniture were gutted in the fire. Four fire tenders rushed to the spot and doused the fire in about an hour.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:42 am Nifty hovering around 5300The Nifty has been hovering around the 5300 mark in the late noon-session. After trading in a zone of uncertainty through most of the afternoon session, a bout of selling has once again dragged the Nifty close to the 5300 mark. The Sensex is now quoting at 17691, lower by 52 points and the Nifty is at 5306, down 14 points. The mid-cap and smallcap indices are also flat at 7148 and 9240 respectively.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:39 am Reliance Comm, US firm tie up for application storesReliance will offer GetJar's catalog of more than 65,000 free mobile applications to its GSM as well as CDMA customers, the Indian operator said in a statement.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:38 am No intervention needed in forex market: Trade minister Anand SharmaThe partially convertible rupee has appreciated nearly 4.8% in 2010. Sharma also said exports for the fiscal year that ended in March 2010 are seen close to $170 billion.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:38 am Maoists blow up rail track in West Bengal - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:37 am FDI stance on retail unchanged: Trade minister Anand SharmaThere is no change in India's policy on opening up retail sector to more foreign direct investment (FDI) as of now, trade minister Anand Sharma told reporters on Tuesday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:37 am Engineers India $270 million share sale in June: OfficialShare sale in state-run refiner Indian Oil Corp will take place in this fiscal year that ends in March, Sidhartha Pradhan, a joint secretary in the divestment ministry, which is in charge of stake sales, told reporters.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:36 am RCI, Jindal Steel in pact for three projectsThe estimated total investment will be around $10 million for a capacity of 600,000 tonnes per year. The project will be financed on a 50:50 debt to equity ratio.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:35 am Bernard Tomic omitted for Australia's Davis Cup tie against JapanThe 17-year-old, widely touted in Australia as the heir apparent to former world number one Lleyton Hewitt, became the country's youngest Davis Cup player when he debuted with two singles victories against Taiwan last month.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:34 am Yes Bank targets loan growth of 40-45% in FY11Private sector lender Yes Bank is targeting a loan growth of 40-45 per cent in FY11, its Managing Director Rana Kapoor said on Tuesday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:31 am For Indian investors stock market is like a casino: studyThe average Indian investor considers dabbling in stock markets akin to gambling, says a study.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:26 am Badal assures jobs to kabaddi playersPunjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has assured members of the Indian kabaddi team that his government will soon provide them jobs.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:20 am State Bank of Travancore improves Mid-East operationsThe State Bank of Travancore (SBT) will beef up its operations in the Middle East to shore up non-resident Indian (NRI) deposits.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:20 am India-Latin America meet to consider $10.39 billion dealsBusiness proposals worth $10.39 billion (Rs.46,755 crore) will be discussed at a conclave of Indian and Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) firms here later this week, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:20 am Parliament stalled over spiralling pricesA determined opposition today stalled Parliament on the issue of rise in prices of essential commodities with the Rajya Sabha adjourning for the day at noon and the Lok Sabha witnessing three adjournments.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:19 am Iron ore lumps to attract duty hikeCommerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma today said there will be a minor increase in the export duty on iron ore lumps to discourage shipments, though duties on iron ore fines will remain unchanged.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:19 am Court accepts CBI's closure report against TytlerIn a reprieve to Tytler, a city court let off the Congress leader in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case after accepting CBI's closure report giving clean chit to him.Source: Top Headlines | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:13 am Reliance Comm, US firm tie up for application storesReliance Communications Ltd, India's No. 2 mobile services firm, said on Tuesday it had entered into a pact with Silicon Valley-based GetJar for mobile application services.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:11 am Anti-Sikh riots: Court accepts CBI clean chit to TytlerA Delhi court on Tuesday accepted CBI's clean chit to former Union minister and Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots caseSource: The Times of India | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:09 am MEA woman officer arrested for 'spying for Pak'An Indian diplomat has been arrested for allegedly passing on information to Pak intelligence agencies.Source: Top Headlines | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:04 am BSP to back UPA on cut motion: Mayawati - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Apr 2010 | 3:01 am Guj riot: 'SIT working hard to beat SC deadline'SIT, conducting inquiry against Gujarat CM Narendra Modi and 62 others, has time till April 30 to submit their report to the apex court.Source: Top Headlines | 27 Apr 2010 | 2:59 am No intervention needed in forex mkt: Anand SharmaThere is no need for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to intervene and stem rupee appreciation right now, Trade Minister Anand Sharma said on Tuesday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 2:50 am Indian M space hots up, 54% cos upbeatAn Ernst & Young study to measure confidence in the global economy said over half of the Indian companies surveyed were optimistic about making acquisitions in the next 12 months due to the improving business climate.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 27 Apr 2010 | 2:47 am Pakistan, India signal their prime ministers may meetTHIMPHU (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of India and Pakistan signalled on Tuesday that their prime ministers will talk this week, a meeting seen as crucial for resuming a peace dialogue and preventing further deterioration in their ties.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Apr 2010 | 2:28 am IPL bid transparent, in compliance with BCCI norms: Rajasthan RoyalsStung by allegations of irregularities in their initial bid, Rajasthan Royals insisted that the consortium neither flouted any norms nor hid any information from the BCCI about its shareholding pattern.Source: The Times of India | 27 Apr 2010 | 2:25 am Parliament stalled, BJP tables breach of privilege notice against PM50 BJP MPs today tabled a breach of privilege notice in Lok Sabha against Manmohan Singh for announcing outside Parliament his decision to reject setting up of a JPC on the issue of alleged phone tapping.Source: The Times of India | 27 Apr 2010 | 2:11 am ANALYSIS - Monsoon to dispel clouds over sugar, grainNEW DELHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A good monsoon forecast strengthens prospects for India to cut sugar imports, free up grain exports and buy more gold as rains boost supplies in the world's leading consumer of most farm commodities.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Apr 2010 | 2:09 am Govt gathers allies before confidence voteNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government will face a trial of strength on Tuesday with some opposition demanding a parliamentary vote to force it to resign, but support from smaller parties will likely see the Congress-led coalition win.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Apr 2010 | 1:43 am Neil Nitin eyeing Priyanka ChopraNeil Nitins eyeing Priyanka ChopraSource: The Times of India | 27 Apr 2010 | 1:22 am Shibu Soren hunting for seat to contest - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Apr 2010 | 1:18 am BJP MPs table breach of privilege notice against PMThe breach of privilege notice was tabled in connection with PM's comment on phone tapping outside Parliament.Source: Top Headlines | 27 Apr 2010 | 1:15 am Cut motion: Govt expects smooth sailing with Maya's support21-member BSP has thrown its weight behind the UPA Govt in the trial of strength on cut motion.Source: Top Headlines | 27 Apr 2010 | 1:04 am BCCI yet to log off Modi from IPL website!BCCI may have suspended Lalit Modi as IPL Commissioner, but the suave former chief of 20-20 cricketing extravaganza can still be seen smiling on the website of IPL.Source: Top Headlines | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:51 am Q+A - Congress-led government faces confidence voteNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Congress-led coalition government faces a trial of strength on Tuesday with some opposition parties demanding a parliamentary vote to force it resign over a hike in fuel and fertiliser prices.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:48 am FACTBOX - How parties stand on confidence vote on govtNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Congress-led coalition government faces a trial of strength on Tuesday with some opposition demanding a parliamentary vote to force it resign over a hike in fuel and fertiliser prices.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:24 am Deepika, Ranbir together again?Deepika Padukone has been offered a film with her ex, Ranbir Kapoor. Has she put her bitterness behind her to consider the offer?Source: The Times of India | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:22 am RBI: pressured yields can lead to crowding outMUMBAI (Reuters) - Upward pressure on yields of government securities and the consequent pressure on interest rates make "crowding out" a potential possibility, Reserve Bank of India governor Duvvuri Subbarao said in a speech.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:19 am Cut motion: Mayawati's BSP to support UPA"We should have voted against UPA but it would strengthen communal forces to attain power. So we opted to support the govt," Mayawati said. Sources say her stance is being linked to a deal with Congress.Source: The Times of India | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:16 am Bangalore Sex Swami allegedly smuggled gold from US - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:16 am Karzai assures full security for IndiansSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Mismanagement mars Shoaib-Sania receptionSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Karunanidhi regrets attack on journalistsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Government not involved in phone tapping: ChidambaramSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am This is not a fit case for JPC probe, says ManmohanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am TB haunts impoverished tribal settlementsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am NTRO phone taps suggest lack of political oversightSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Chirayu Amin is interim IPL chiefSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am ‘Papa' Wakefield passes awaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am African cheetahs can be relocated to India in three years, says JairamSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 27 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Let ICC supervise IPL from now on, says MiandadFormer Pakistan captain Javed Miandad said keeping in mind the huge stakes involved in the so called domestic event of BCCI, the ICC must intervene.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2010 | 11:18 pm 4 bad habits that can age you by 12 yearsFour common bad habits combined - smoking, drinking too much, inactivity and poor diet - can age you by 12 years, sobering new research suggests.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2010 | 10:37 pm Left-led Bharat bandh hits normal life in 13 statesA 12-hour all India shutdown has been called by the Left-led 13 party front demanding immediate control on spiralling prices.Source: Top Headlines | 26 Apr 2010 | 10:17 pm Opposition's nationwide strike hits air, train servicesA 12-hour nation-wide bandh called by 13 non-NDA and non-UPA parties on Tuesday to protest against price rise hit normal life and affected air and rail services in many states across the country.Source: The Times of India | 26 Apr 2010 | 10:05 pm Obama renews vow of "new beginning" with MuslimsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday renewed his commitment to a "new beginning" with the Muslim world, vowing no let-up in U.S. efforts to promote Middle East peace, curb militant violence and boost economic development.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 6:52 pm Dantewada massacre: Probe panel blames poor leadership - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:22 pm Journalist group demands U.S. probes into Iraq deathsNEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States should hold comprehensive, impartial and public inquiries into the deaths of 16 journalists and three media support workers killed by U.S. troops in Iraq, a media lobby group said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 4:19 pm Karzai assures full security for Indians - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 3:22 pm US hopes to sell 10 military transport planes to India - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 2:50 pm In 20-page response to Indian dossiers, Pakistan seeks more information - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 26 Apr 2010 | 1:59 pm Cricket mogul Lalit Modi suspended in growing scandalNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The head of India's $4 billion cricket premier league was removed from his post on Monday after a scandal that has ensnared top politicians and strained the ruling coalition.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 9:09 am Humanitarian group blasts draft EU-India trade dealBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Humanitarian group Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) on Monday criticised draft provisions of a free-trade deal between the European Union and India, saying it would boost prices of drugs for India's poor.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Apr 2010 | 8:43 am
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