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Judgment Day: Verdict on Kasab to be delivered shortly!Proceedings began on Monday in the 26/11 special court to decide the fate of Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab.Source: Zee News : India National | 3 May 2010 | 7:22 am Govt to table Education Reforms Bill today !Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal is expected to table four bills in Parliament Monday, including one on permitting the entry of foreign universities to the country.Source: Zee News : India National | 3 May 2010 | 7:22 am BJP formulating code of conduct for party workers: Parrikar !The BJP is formulating a code of conduct for party workers on tackling issues ranging from handling obstinate bureaucrats and time management to personal conduct while dealing with women, a senior party functionary said.Source: Zee News : India National | 3 May 2010 | 7:22 am Parliament adjourns after uproar over 2G spectrum allocation!Parliament on Monday was adjourned amid opposition demands for resignation of Telecom Minister A Raja.Source: Zee News : India National | 3 May 2010 | 7:22 am `India can be agricultural superpower`!India can become an agricultural superpower and the proposed food security bill is coming at the right time as it has the potential to prevent a backlash from people, says the chief of India`s largest farming cooperatives.Source: Zee News : India National | 3 May 2010 | 7:22 am Karuna demands early passage of Women`s Bill!Tamil Nadu CM M Karunanidhi today met UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and demanded the early passage of the Women`s Reservation Bill in LS.Source: Zee News : India National | 3 May 2010 | 7:22 am Indian who faked racial attack in Oz let off with light term!An Indian national was let off lightly with a suspended eight-month jail term after it was found that he took advantage of racial tensions in Australia to falsely claim that he was set on fire by some miscreants.Source: Zee News : India National | 3 May 2010 | 7:22 am Breast cancer survivors at increased second cancer risk if they smokeIt has been shown that women who survive breast cancer have two- to six-times increased risk of developing cancer in their other breast, compared with women who have never had breast cancerSource: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:16 am Two new genes linked to autismResearchers compared the prevalence of 25 gene mutations in the AGRE families with a control group of 6,317 individuals without developmental or neuropsychiatric illness.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:14 am 74-year-old flying solo around the worldCharney is a Vietnam war veteran and has extensive flying experience, having clocked over 33,000 flying hours in 75 different aircrafts.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:13 am Thackeray ridicules Ashok Chavan for comparing Maharashtra with US, ChinaIndustries in Maharashtra have been turned into graveyard, while China is leaving the US behind as industrial superpower, Thackeray said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:11 am Older women with diabetes at higher colon cancer riskDiabetes has been identified as a colon cancer risk factor, but the mechanisms aren't completely understood.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:10 am Gene discovery offers hope of screening test for bone diseaseThe researchers believe the genes are involved in regulating the rate at which bone is repaired, providing an explanation of why the disease might occur.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:09 am Cholesterol testing can be performed without fasting in kids: StudyUsually children are asked to fast overnight before a cholesterol test. Now, a new study has suggested that this may not always be necessary.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:08 am How omega-3 fatty acids reduce inflammationA research team found that an enzyme called cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), which is the molecular target of common drugs such as aspirin, ibuprofen and acetaminophen.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:07 am Four arrested for cheating in Tamil NaduThe four, belonging to Kerala state, had engaged more than 300 agents and collected money from the women promising to provide grocery articles including rice.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:07 am Getting little sleep raises stroke risk in elderly BP patientsAlthough data suggest silent cerebral infarct to be more prevalent among patients with a longer duration of sleep, patients who experienced both SCI and short-sleep duration were at the greatest risk of stroke.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 3 May 2010 | 4:05 am One killed by suspected MaoistsSuspected Maoists shot dead a man in Jhargram in West Bengal's West Midnapore district, police said Monday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 4:00 am Kasab guilty of 26/11, two others acquittedAlmost 18 months after India's worst terror attack, Pakistani Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab was Monday declared guilty on 83 of 86 charges against him, including murder and waging war against the Indian state in the November 2008 Mumbai attack. Special Judge M.L. Tahilyani acquitted the two other accused, Indians Fahim Ansari and Sabauddin Ahmed.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 4:00 am From Colaba to Chowpatty - retracing Kasab's footsteps on 26/11Mumbai's 60 hours of mayhem began on the dark night of Nov 26, 2008, when Ajmal Amir Kasab and nine of his colleagues stepped off inflatable speedboats in a small fishing village in Colaba opposite the Badhwar Park housing complex for government officials.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 4:00 am Gulf schools excel in Class X Kerala Board examsSchools in the Middle East affiliated to the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Board of Kerala have performed well in Class 10 exams with 97.52 pass percentage.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 4:00 am 'It's A Wonderful...' comedy about ghosts and marriageAfter dealing with marriage issues in 'Bend It Like Beckham' and 'Bride and Prejudice', Britain-based Indian filmmaker Gurinder Chadha returns with another outing on the same titled 'It's A Wonderful Afterlife', which releases Friday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 4:00 am Murdered Delhi journalist's mother arrestedThe mother of Nirupama Pathak, a Delhi journalist found dead in her Jharkhand home, was arrested Monday on suspicion of being linked to the killing, police said. The young woman's father and brother are being quizzed over what some feel was a 'honour killing'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 4:00 am Supreme Court quashes bail granted to Pappu YadavThe Supreme Court on Monday quashed the bail granted to former MP and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav in connection with the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MLA Ajit Sarkar murder caseSource: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 3:50 am Karunanidhi meets Sonia, demands early passage of Women's Reservation BillTamil Nadu Chief Minister Karunanidhi today met Congress President Sonia Gandhi and demanded early passage of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 3:50 am Apex court denies bail to Gujarat copThe Supreme Court Monday asked Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rajkumar Pandian of Gujarat to approach the Central Bureau of Investigation or the high court for bail in the murder case of Sohrabuddin Sheikh.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 3:50 am Tecpro Systems plans IPO; files draft papers with SEBITecpro Systems, which provides turnkey solutions in material handling, is planning to tap the capital market and has filed a draft prospectus with market regulator SEBI for its proposed initial public offer (IPO).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:48 am Kasab village watches 26/11 judgement on TV - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 3 May 2010 | 3:48 am Citi appoints Sunil Nair head of India private equity bizCitigroup today said it has appointed Sunil Nair as head of its private equity business in India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:46 am South Indian Bank plummets post Q4 resultsSouth Indian Bank (SIB) has spiralled downwards depite reporting a decent rise in Q4 net. The bank is quoting at Rs 154, weaker by 11.8%, on the BSE. The shares had opened at the day's high of Rs 164 and have touched a low of Rs 144 thus far.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:40 am Kotak Mahindra board to consider stock-split on May 11Private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank today said its board will meet on May 11 to consider a proposal for the sub-division of its shares, which have a face value of Rs 10 each.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:31 am Is the new school evaluation system adding to stressIs the government's new move to make education more meaningful and less academics-oriented adding to the burden of the already stressed child? Most students feel so, but there are also supporters who say 'just give it some time'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 3 May 2010 | 3:30 am Century Textiles weakens despite jump in Q4 netCentury Textiles has shed weight despite registering a rise in Q4 net. The stock is quoting at Rs 508, weaker by 2.9%, on the BSE. The shares had opened at Rs 521 and have touched a high of Rs 530 and a low of Rs 506 thus far.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:28 am Dubai World plan fair, resolution in weeks: HSBCDubai World's restructuring plan is "very fair" and could be signed by lenders in coming weeks, a senior executive at one of its major bank creditors said on Monday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:24 am UPDATE: Kasab held guilty in 26/11 terror attackAjmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, has been pronounced guilty by a special Mumbai court today. Two Indians accused of conspiracy in the attacks --Faheem Ansari and Sabauddin Ahmed -- acquitted by a special court for lack of evidence.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:24 am Court finds Mumbai attack accused Kasab guiltyMUMBAI (Reuters) - A court on Monday found Pakistani citizen Mohammad Ajmal Kasab guilty of involvement in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, the first verdict delivered in a case that has worsened ties between New Delhi and Islamabad.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 May 2010 | 3:21 am Ajmer blast case: Court allows narco test on Gupta - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 3 May 2010 | 3:17 am 26/11: Kasab guilty; Ansari & Sabauddin acquittedPakistani terrorist, Ajmal Amir Kasab, charged with the deaths of 166 people, has been found guilty of murder & waging war against India by Judge M L Tahaliyani. Indian co-accused Faheem Ansari and Sabauddin Shaikh were acquitted for lack of evidence.Source: The Times of India | 3 May 2010 | 3:15 am Renault, Bajaj, Nissan agree to price low cost car at $2,500French auto major Renault and Bajaj Auto have agreed to price the ultra low cost (ULC) car that they are jointly developing with Nissan at $2,500, (around Rs 1.10 lakh) to take on Tata Nano.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:15 am US oil spill bill could exceed $14 bnThe total bill related to the oil spill drifting toward Louisiana from a well operated by BP Plc in the Gulf of Mexico, could exceed $14 billion, analysts said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:14 am ABB tumbles on dismal Q4 numbersABB slides after reporting a 92% fall in net profit to Rs 6.63 crore for the quarter ended March 2010. Thepower equipmentmajoris trading at Rs 751, lower by 5%, on the BSE. The shares had opened at the day's high of Rs 799and have touched a low of Rs 747 thus far.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 3 May 2010 | 3:12 am Congress stages dharna, demands Yeddyurappa govt resignation - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 3 May 2010 | 3:06 am Charging capitation fee a cognisable offence: Bill in LS - Business Standard
Source: Nation - Google News | 3 May 2010 | 3:03 am Greece set for bailout, markets unimpressedATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A 110 billion euro ($146 billion) rescue is set to start flowing to debt-ridden Greece this week, but fears about the viability of the largest ever bailout of a country has rattled the same markets it had intended to soothe.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 May 2010 | 2:49 am Thackeray ridicules Chavan for comparing Maha with US, ChinaComparing Maharashtra with the Unites States and China is 'humbug', quips Bal Thackeray.Source: Top Headlines | 3 May 2010 | 2:39 am Govt moves bill to allow foreign universitiesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India took a step forward on Monday to allow foreign universities open local campuses, key to revamping the country's education system, but the bill presented to parliament may take time to win approval.Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 May 2010 | 2:25 am BJP to take final decision over new Jharkhand govt today - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 3 May 2010 | 2:20 am Mother arrested for suspected honour killing of journalist - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 3 May 2010 | 2:17 am Allow Prabhakaran's mother to enter India: TN to MHATamil Nadu Govt has sent a missive to the Union Home Secretary recommending the Centre to grant her permission to come to the State for medical treatment.Source: Top Headlines | 3 May 2010 | 1:59 am Oppose ban on burqa: Deoband to Islamic nationsA leading seminary appealed to Islamic countries to help lift the ban on use of veil by Muslim women in some European countries.Source: Top Headlines | 3 May 2010 | 1:36 am Former RJD MP Pappu Yadav's bail cancelled - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 3 May 2010 | 1:23 am Oppose veil ban, Deoband appeals to Islamic nations"The act is undemocratic and against secularism. Some anti-Islamic forces are trying to curb the religious freedom of Muslims in these European countries," leading seminary Deoband said.Source: The Times of India | 3 May 2010 | 1:17 am Union Minister involved in illegal arms deal: OppositionA united opposition pressed the govt to come clear on the name of a union minister alleged to have links with a Bangladeshi arms dealer.Source: Top Headlines | 3 May 2010 | 1:15 am Karunanidhi meets Sonia, demands early passage of Women's Bill - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 3 May 2010 | 1:06 am Salman 'Twits' on Tweeter!Source: The Times of India | 3 May 2010 | 12:59 am 'Mayawati's cleanup operation an eyewash'Opposition accused Mayawati of indulging in dramatics by launching a drive against criminals in the BSP as only those people having minor criminal antecedents have been expelled.Source: Top Headlines | 3 May 2010 | 12:55 am Parents of murdered journalist in custody, honour killing suspectedWoman journalist, Nirupama Pathak, was found dead in Koderma in Jharkhand on Thursday. Her parents were taken into custody for interrogation today. Police have refused to say if it was an honour killing.Source: The Times of India | 3 May 2010 | 12:28 am Indian who faked racial attack let off with light termJaspreet Singh had claimed that he was racially attacked after he reportedly burnt himself while torching his car to make an insurance claim.Source: Top Headlines | 3 May 2010 | 12:05 am Karunanidhi silent on demand for dropping RajaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am Young man held for blast panic in DelhiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am Tamil Nadu Electricity Board overhaul on targetSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am Daimary sent to 12-day police custodySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am Asiatic Lion population in Gir grows by 13%Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am Manipur to prevent entry of MuivahSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am Tight security at Arthur Road JailSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am India in Super EightSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am BJP forced to wait in JharkhandSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am Explosive device found in New YorkSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 3 May 2010 | 12:00 am FACTBOX - Facts about the Mumbai attack trial and the accused(Reuters) - A court will deliver a verdict on Monday in the trial of a Pakistani accused of being the lone surviving gunman in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, a case that has strained ties between New Delhi and Islamabad.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 May 2010 | 11:51 pm April factory PMI falls for 2nd month - surveyMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's manufacturing expanded at a slower pace for the second month in a row following a drop in new orders and output, backing further away from a 20-month-high hit in February, a survey showed on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 May 2010 | 11:49 pm Amreli is Junagadh's rival as host of lions in Gujarat - Daily News & Analysis
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 May 2010 | 10:46 pm How to make your diet 'weekend-proof'How to make your diet 'weekend-proof'Source: The Times of India | 2 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Pakistani Taliban claim failed New York bomb attackDUBAI (Reuters) - The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attempted car bomb attack in New York's Times Square, a statement on an Islamist website said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 May 2010 | 9:03 pm U.S. pressures BP over Gulf oil spill; no easy fixVENICE, La. (Reuters) - A vast oil slick moved closer to the U.S. Gulf Coast on Sunday, threatening an economic and ecological disaster as President Barack Obama sharpened his criticism of BP Plc and pressed the energy giant to find a way to stem the oil gushing from its ruptured well.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 May 2010 | 8:30 pm Media watchdog names 40 'predators of the press'Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders named on Monday the world's 40 worst "predators of the press" including politicians, religious leaders and militias to mark World Press Freedom Day.Source: The Times of India | 2 May 2010 | 8:30 pm Youth held in J&K for creating panic in Capital - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 May 2010 | 5:01 pm IIT issues clarification on mistakes in JEE papersThe IIT-Joint Entrance Examination Board came out with explanations on its mistakes in this year's paper. However, IIT-Kharagpur professor Rajiv Kumar, who had brought the errors to light, rubbished them.Source: The Times of India | 2 May 2010 | 3:59 pm Delhi terror threat: Man with Lashkar links heldJammu and Kashmir police has arrested a man with Lashkar links for the call warning of imminent attacks on crowded markets in Delhi, which had prompted even the US to issue a travel warning.Source: The Times of India | 2 May 2010 | 3:50 pm Lion count in Gujarat up by 52 since 2005The lion census figures declared on Sunday in Gujarat show that there are 411 big cats in Gir sanctuary and surrounding areas a jump of 52 over the 2005 census.Source: The Times of India | 2 May 2010 | 3:11 pm 26/11 case: Kasab found guilty; Fahim, Sabahuddin acquittedA special court in Mumbai found Lashkar-e-Toiba operative Ajmal Amir Kasab guilty of murder.Source: Top Headlines | 2 May 2010 | 2:29 pm Radiation leak: Cobalt-60 trail takes experts to RewariThe mystery of the missing cobalt-60 pencils further deepened with investigators claiming that the lead cover of gamma irradiator -- in which the radioactive metal was kept -- was melted at a furnace at Rewari in Haryana.Source: The Times of India | 2 May 2010 | 12:53 pm Raina pours on South African paradeGROS ISLET, St Lucia (Reuters) - A magnificent 101 off 60 balls from Suresh Raina fired India to a 14-run victory over South Africa on Sunday which booked their place in the Super Eight stage of the Twenty20 World Cup.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 May 2010 | 12:17 pm Storms kill 15 Bangladeshis, thousands homelessDHAKA (Reuters) - At least 15 people were killed and 50 others were injured by lightning during hailstorms in Bangladesh on Sunday, police and disaster management officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 May 2010 | 8:58 am
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