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Karnataka makes out a case for expanding Kaiga N-plantHome minister VS Acharya, also made a strong plea for liberal assistance from the Centre to help Karnataka tide over the energy crisis.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 4:19 am No secret pact between Congress and BSP: Digvijay SinghAICC general secretary Digvijay Singh said that the Congress would continue condemning UP government for raising statues from the funds meant for public welfare in the state.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 4:14 am Britney Spears-founded summer camp runs out of moneyIt was originally named the Britney Spears Camp for the Performing Arts, until Spears cut ties with the organization in 2004 and was renamed Summer Stars Camp.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 4:14 am Wasim Akram backs India, Pakistan as joint favourites for ICC T20 titleAkram said both the sub-continental giants have the talent and passion to take home the coveted silverware.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 4:11 am Panasonic to tap low-end market through Sanyo productsJapanese consumer electronics firm Panasonic today said it will use products from Sanyo Electric Co, which it had acquired four months back, to tap the low-end segment of the Indian market.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 4:08 am Oil India, IOC given deadline for Gulfsands bidBritain's takeover watchdog said Oil India and Indian Oil Corp must make a formal bid for Syrian-focused oil explorer Gulfsands Petroleum by May 11 or walk away for a minimum of six months.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 4:04 am Manmohan Singh meets Gilani, first substantive meeting in 9 monthsSingh and Gilani met on the margins of the 16th Saarc Summit, their first meeting after their controversial engagement in Sharm-el- Sheikh in Egypt in July last year.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 4:04 am Sonjoy Chatterjee leaves ICICI Group; third high-profile exitICICI Group's Sonjoy Chatterjee, the man in charge of ICICI Bank's corporate, investment and international banking, has quit -- marking the third high- profile exit within a year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 4:03 am Obama urges swift passage of financial reformPresident Barack Obama welcomed a US Senate vote on Wednesday opening the way to debate on a Wall Street regulatory overhaul and said he hoped it would lead to swift passage of a reform bill.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am S Tel crosses one-million subscriber markMobile service provider S Tel today said it has added over one million subscribers within 90 days of the launch of its services in the country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:57 am MRF sees costs eroding margins; eyes healthy salesPrices of natural rubber, a key commodity for tyre makers, had hit a record high of Rs16,950 earlier in April. They are currently at Rs16,800.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:55 am Indian woman spy may have embraced Islam: ReportMadhuri Gupta, the 53-year-old second secretary arrested on charges of spying for Pakistan, may have embraced Islam about six years ago, a media report has claimed.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:55 am Manmohan, Gilani begin meeting in ThimphuThe much awaited meeting between the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan began here a short while ago on the sidelines of the 16th Saarc Summit.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:54 am ONGC not to shift operations out of Assam: govtThere is no question of ONGC shifting its operations out of Assam, government said in Lok Sabha today dubbing apprehensions in this regard as "rumours".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:54 am Hexaware Tech CEO sees deal pipeline improvingThe company earlier forecast revenue of $52-53 million for the second quarter ending June, 1-3% lower than a year ago.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:53 am Nokia to launch X2 phoneTop mobile phone maker Nokia is set to launch a new phone called the X2, photos posted on the firm's Web site showed.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:52 am Manmohan, Gilani begin meeting in ThimphuThe much awaited meeting between the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan began here a short while ago on the sidelines of the XVIth SAARC Summit.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am Akram backs India, Pakistan as joint favourites for ICC T20 titleFormer Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram has backed both India and defending champions Pakistan as favourites to lift the ICC World T20 Championship, starting April 30 in the West Indies.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am Manmohan, Gilani hold talks on Saarc sidelinesThis is the first substantive meeting between the two prime ministers after their controversial engagement in Sharm-el- Sheikh in Egypt in July last year. Both leaders shook hands and greeted each other warmly.Source: The Times of India | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am Terrorist atrocity is the biggest human rights violationThere is a tacit albeit distinct pattern in the politics of Jammu and Kashmir, a method to the madness, which can be discerned only through deep analysis and research.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am India's footwear exports may touch $3.37 bn in next 2 yrsWith the global economies recovering from the slowdown, India's footwear exports are expected to more than double to $3.37 billion (about Rs 14, 828 crore) in the next two years over 2008-09 period.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am BJP rules out truce with SorenThe BJP today ruled out any truce with Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren and decided to go ahead with its decision to withdraw support to his government.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:45 am Day One of Common Entrance Test leaves a bad tasteSome Mathematics questions were tricky, one had all wrong answers as options; Biology was relatively easier.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:41 am A Raja claims there was complete transparency in the allocation of 2G spectrumUnion Telecom Minister A Raja said in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that that there was complete transparency in the way 2G spectrum was allocated by his Ministry, and that he had nothing to hide.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am Kaziranga boasts of world's highest tiger densityThe famed Kaziranga National Park in Assam has the highest density of tigers in the world at 32 per 100 sq km, surpassing the Corbett National Park's record, it was announced Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am Indian university investigates radioactive waste death - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:37 am 'Born again' Michael Clarke thanks Australian team for letting him deal with Lara BingleClarke had flown back home to Sydney during the New Zealand tour to end the well-publicized relationship.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:37 am ArcelorMittal sees sharp recovery after Q1 dipBRUSSELS (Reuters) - ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, forecast a sharp recovery in demand and prices in the second quarter after its core earnings in the first three months of the year missed expectations.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:32 am A terrorist's tale, some spirituality, some branding tipsHere are five new books to sit back and enjoy this week:Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:30 am Oriental Bank of Commerce Q4 net rises 75 percentThe Oriental Bank of Commerce Thursday said its net profit rose 75.33 percent to Rs.317.04 crore in the fourth (January-March) quarter ended March 31, compared to Rs.180.82 crore in the same period a year ago.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:30 am 9 years, 7 governments - and Jharkhand in trouble againJharkhand's political cauldron has churned out seven governments in the last nine years. And with the state facing another bout of political uncertainty after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) threatened to pull out of the Shibu Soren government, it might see the eighth one soon.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:30 am Sensex weak, buying in broader marketsIndian equities markets Thursday saw some buying after sell-off in the previous session with a key index ruling 0.47 percent higher amid weak cues from major global bourses.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:30 am Nithyananda fights for return of Rudrakshamala - Oneindia
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:27 am Now, 7-month itch for loved-up couplesSource: The Times of India | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:24 am Government urged to help Kashmiri freed in blast caseA forceful plea was made in the Rajya Sabha Thursday for rehabilitating a Kashmiri youth who has been acquitted in the Lajpat Nagar bombing case after spending 14 years in jail.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:20 am No 4G spectrum auction for now: Raja - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:19 am Gupta had no access to classified material: Govt - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:15 am BJP rules out truce with SorenBJP has decided to go ahead with its decision to withdraw support to Soren government.Source: Top Headlines | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:09 am India, Pakistan leaders meet, seek diplomatic thawTHIMPHU, Bhutan (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani held their first meeting in nine months on Thursday, aiming to end a diplomatic stalemate since the 2008 Mumbai attacks, although hopes of a breakthrough remain muted.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:09 am Thai troops struggle to contain Bangkok protestsBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai authorities said on Thursday they would intensify efforts to contain anti-government protests in Bangkok, after a soldier was killed in the latest clash of a seven-week old campaign to force early elections.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:03 am An identity for all: India ID project fights dust, doubtMUMBAI (Reuters) - As India gears up to build the largest biometric database in the world with the aim of providing most of its 1.2 billion citizens a Unique Identification (UID), perhaps the biggest challenge is smudged fingerprints.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Apr 2010 | 3:01 am PM meets Gilani, first substantive meeting in 9 monthsPM is understood to have conveyed disappointment over Pak's inaction to punish 26/11 perpetrators.Source: Top Headlines | 29 Apr 2010 | 2:55 am Govt shielding Tytler, Sajjan: BadalVowing to continue the fight for justice for 1984 Sikh riot victims, Akali Dal accused the govt of shielding Congress leaders Jagdish Tytler and Sajjan Kumar.Source: Top Headlines | 29 Apr 2010 | 2:54 am Indian 'spy' had no access to classified material: GovtInvestigations were on after the arrest of diplomat Madhuri Gupta, caught spying for Pakistan. It was too early to divulge more details, minister of state for external affairs Preneet Kaur said.Source: The Times of India | 29 Apr 2010 | 2:53 am IPS officer cross examined in Babri demolition caseA senior IPS officer, who had deposed that L K Advani had made a provocative speech in Ayodhya moments before the Babri masjid was demolished, was today cross examined by the special court here.Source: Top Headlines | 29 Apr 2010 | 2:47 am Post 26/11, challenges of guarding India's sea lanes greater: Antony - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Apr 2010 | 2:36 am BJP defers withdrawal of support to Soren government - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Apr 2010 | 2:34 am Maoists kill forester in sanctuary - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Apr 2010 | 2:19 am HP-Palm deal fresh blow to Asian smartphone laggardsSEOUL (Reuters) - Asian technology firms vying for a bigger share of the hot smartphone market now face an uphill battle after the world's top PC maker Hewlett-Packard snapped up Palm, stealing a march on rivals and potential bidders.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Apr 2010 | 2:09 am 'Bluffmasters' take on the Hera Pheri trioSource: The Times of India | 29 Apr 2010 | 1:48 am Madhuri Gupta had no access to classified material: GovtGovt said the position occupied by the Indian diplomat did not involve access to highly classified material.Source: Top Headlines | 29 Apr 2010 | 1:23 am Food inflation eases;fuel prices continue to riseNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's annual food price inflation eased in mid-April, but fuel price inflation quickened maintaining an upside pressure on the wholesale price index that could prompt further monetary tightening by the central bank.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Apr 2010 | 1:07 am 'Pak moves 100,000 troops awat from India border'Pakistan has moved 100,000 troops from its borders with India to bolster its campaign against Taliban and other militants on its restive border with Afghanistan, the Pentagon said on Thursday.Source: The Times of India | 29 Apr 2010 | 1:01 am India 3G auctions to close in 2 days - telco minNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's third-generation (3G) spectrum auction will be completed in "one or two" days, telecoms minister Andimuthu Raja told parliament on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:59 am Indian Mujahideen plans 'something' in Kolkata: Police - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:52 am 3G auction 'transparent', to be over soons: RajaThe auction of third generation (3G) telecom services in the country will be over in a couple of days and is being conducted in a completely transparent manner, telecom minister A Raja informed the Parliament today.Source: The Times of India | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:49 am UK bank Barclays cuts 250 positions in IndiaMUMBAI (Reuters) - British lender Barclays has cut 250 jobs in India, while another 50 to 55 staff have been reassigned or resigned from the bank in recent weeks, a corporate spokesman said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:41 am BJP defers withdrawal of support in JharkhandReports said the party has asked all its Jharkhand MLAs to come to Delhi to take a final decision on withdrawing support to the Shibu Soren-led government.Source: The Times of India | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:32 am Lalu, Mulayam accuse Govt of being anti-MuslimThe reports of Sachar and Ranganath Misra committees on minority welfare generated heat in the Lok Sabha.Source: Top Headlines | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:29 am India's first stealth warship INS ShivalikIndia on Thursday commissioned its first indigenously-built stealth warship with sophisticated features to hoodwink enemy radars and gained entry into a top club of developed countries having such capability.Source: The Times of India | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:18 am Madhuri visited area near LoC in MarchIndian diplomat Madhuri Gupta, arrested on charges of spying for ISI, had visited the Sunderbani border area in Jammu and Kashmir last month and stayed with a doctor couple, intelligence sources said.Source: The Times of India | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:10 am ‘Seshadri cannot be with TTD'Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Speaker: privilege notice under considerationSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Sania-Shoaib's Lahore reception cut shortSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Smartcards to be issued from todaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings against KushbooSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am ELCOT sure of leasing out entire IT Park spaceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am NoticeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am SAARC meet begins in Thimpu on introspective noteSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Opposition seeks Raja's resignationSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am IPS officer held in Sohrabuddin caseSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 29 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am India-Pakistan border truce helps rare Kashmir goatSRINAGAR, India (Reuters Life!) - The population of a rare mountain goat has steadily increased after a ceasefire agreed between the Indian and Pakistani armies in 2003 along the disputed Kashmir border that runs through the goat's habitat.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Apr 2010 | 11:38 pm PFMI'10: Pooja Chopra looks backSource: The Times of India | 28 Apr 2010 | 11:33 pm Regional cinema comes to its own in Bollywood-crazy IndiaMUMBAI (Reuters Life!) - Bollywood may be the buzz word for the Indian film industry but bolder themes and corporate funding are signalling a rebirth for regional cinema in the country.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Apr 2010 | 10:47 pm Jharkhand: Cong rules out offering CM's post to anyoneJharkhand has plunged into a political crisis after the BJP announced withdrawal of support to the JMM-led govt.Source: Top Headlines | 28 Apr 2010 | 10:42 pm CBI arrests two senior MHA babus for corruption - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 28 Apr 2010 | 9:49 pm Chudasama is 15th cop to be arrested in Sohrab case - Times of India
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