Rights and privileges that Kasab has in jail!

Pants without cord, woollen blankets, pot, plate and aluminium mug are some of the articles that convicted Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab is entitled to under the provision of Prison rules.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 May 2010 | 7:11 am

Govt to improve school facilities in Naxal affected districts!

To improve educational facilities in 35 Naxal affected districts, Government has prepared a multi-pronged strategy.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 May 2010 | 7:11 am

Parties should overcome untouchability: Advani!

Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Saturday said there are no untouchables in politics and all political parties should overcome such practices.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 May 2010 | 7:11 am

Can`t change collegium method without review: CJI!

CJI KG Balakrishnan has bated for the collegium method saying it needs to review the earlier judgments of the apex court to change it.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 May 2010 | 7:11 am

`Indian Mujahideen behind German Bakery blast`!

Investigating agencies have obtained information that the Pune blast was the handiwork of the Indian Mujahideen.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 May 2010 | 7:11 am

India not a happy place for mothers: Report!

At a time when the world celebrates Mother`s Day, it turns out that India scores poorly among the middle-income countries when it comes to health care and well-being of mothers.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 May 2010 | 7:11 am

Singapore foreign minister, wife visit famous Chettinad Palace

P Chidambaram and founder of Chettinad Vidyashram group of educational institutions, Meena Muthiah, who accompanied them, explained the history and special features of the palace.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 4:10 am

Gujarat government suspends medical council chief Desai

Ketan Desai, president of the Medical Council of India (MCI) who was arrested last month on corruption charges, has been suspended by the Gujarat government as professor of urology at the B.J. Medical College in Ahmedabad, officials said Sunday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 4:10 am

Explosives, Maoists' kit bags recovered in Orissa

Security forces Sunday recovered at least eight unexploded landmines and about a dozen kit bags of Maoists from a forested area of Orissa's Koraput district, police said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 4:10 am

Birla AMC upbeat on power, infrastructure

Infrastructure funds are expected to fare well in the next three-years as investments in the sector will increase substantially during the period, a top mutual funds industry official said today.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 4:05 am

12 miners killed in Russian coal mine blasts

The explosions, one of which occurred last evening and the other this morning, took place in Raspadskaya coal mine in the Siberian region of Kemerovo, about 3,500km east of Moscow.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 4:04 am

GOL scouting for JV partner for offshore services business

The Mumbai-based offshore services provider plans to replace at least two-thirds of its fleet over the next three-year.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 4:03 am

Prestige Group to invest up to Rs 1,800-cr in six new malls

Of these six, the company will construct four malls in a joint venture with Singapore-based CapitaMalls Asia.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 4:03 am

US 'troubled' by Myanmar election plans

A senior US diplomat said on Sunday the United States was concerned by Myanmar's preparations for a long-awaited election but would continue its attempts at deeper engagement with the country's military rulers.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 4:02 am

RCom to launch IPTV service in Mumbai, Delhi in next 3-months

Mobile service provider, Reliance Communications (RCom) plans to launch its much-awaited Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service in Delhi and Mumbai in the next three-months, a top company official said.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 4:01 am

RAK Ceramics to invest Rs 600 cr to set up tile plant

Mumbai, May 9 (PTI) Ceramic tiles manufacturer, RAK Ceramics India, plans to set up a tile plant in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, at an invest Rs 600 crore over the next 18 months, a top company official said.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 3:56 am

Palestinian declares start of indirect peace talks

"I can officially declare today that the proximity talks have begun," chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 3:55 am

Pavers England to open 19 franchisee stores by FY 11

Mumbai, May 9 (PTI) With an aim to expand its footprint further in India, British footwear brand, Pavers England, plans to open 19 exclusive franchisee stores by the end of this fiscal, a top company official said.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 3:54 am

5 fishermen from Tamil Nadu injured in 'attack' by Lankan Navy

Officials said the incident occurred between Dhanushkodi and Katchathivu, an islet ceded to Sri Lanka by India.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 3:51 am

'We have Nirupama's SMS nailing parents' - Times Now.tv


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'We have Nirupama's SMS nailing parents'
Times Now.tv
The murder of the Delhi journalist Nirupama has turned murkier, with her boyfriend's father now claiming to have proof against Nirupama's parents. In a startling claim by Priyabhanshu's father says that they have the last SMS by Nirupama where she ...
'Loopholes' in Nirupama's autopsysamay live
Nirupama case: Mother granted paroleOneindia
3 people killed Nirupama, claims Koderma doctorTimes of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 May 2010 | 3:42 am

New biomaterial that mimics muscle elasticity may aid muscle generation

Researchers combined synthetic resolin, a springy molecule originally found in insects, with GB1, an energy-dissipating protein from bacteria.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 3:41 am

Money spent on political hoardings could be used for poor: Prabhat Jha

Jha, who was elected as the MP BJP president, said that he had directed the removal of hoardings featuring his pictures and added that he was only making a small effort in the direction.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 3:40 am

Crowds go berserk as Khali not at event; organiser held

Disappointed at Khali not being present at a wrestling event here late Saturday evening as promised by the organisers, the spectators stormed the stage and created chaos. Police said the chief organiser was arrested Sunday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 3:40 am

South African author chronicles life of Egypt's rare woman Pharoah

Marie Reese whose latest book The Double Crown relates the story of the Egyptian Pharoah, says she found a lot of parallels between her life and that of later day women politicians, particularly Queen Elizabeth I.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 3:35 am

Four assassins of ex Lanka foreign minister killed during war, a court was told

Four hardcore LTTE suspects involved in the assassination of foreign minister Lakshman Kadirgamar, have been killed during Eelam war IV that ended in May last year.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 May 2010 | 3:30 am

Four human traffickers held

Delhi Police Sunday claimed to have busted a gang of human traffickers with the arrest here of four people, including one woman.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 3:30 am

AI Express facing shortage of senior pilots

Air India Express, the budget wing of the national carrier, is facing a serious shortage of commanders or senior pilots as almost one-fourth of them have left their jobs in the last 12 months. Over 2...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 3:22 am

Rights and privileges that Kasab has in jail

Pants without cord, woollen blankets, pot, plate and aluminium mug are some of the articles that convicted Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab is entitled to under the provision of Prison rules. After an...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 3:21 am

Two suspected JPC activists arrested in Chatra;

Two suspected activists of the Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC), an extremist group, were today arrested near Mandal Jail here, the police said. The two were loitering near the jail when the police ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 3:21 am

CISF personnel beats up truck driver

CISF personnel of Nalco smelter here allegedly beat up the driver and helper of a truck and damaged the vehicle after it ran over a personnel's daughter at Angul in Orissa, the police said today. "Tro...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 3:21 am

Tributes to Tagore on his 150th birth centenary

'Prabhat pheries' (morning processions) and cultural programmes on Sunday marked the beginning of yearlong celebrations of the 150th birth centenary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore across West Bengal. ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 3:21 am

Pak anti-terrorism court issues notices in 26/11 case

An Anti Terrorist Court (ATC) here has issued notifications to all concerned parties in the November 2008 Mumbai terror attack case in order to start arguments on petitions filed by the seven men accused of lending logistical support to the 26/11 attackers.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 May 2010 | 3:20 am

India bailed out China from US-EU ambush at Copenhagen: Jairam Ramesh

India saved China from getting ambushed by US and EU which wanted it to sign a treaty on verification of emission levels much against its wishes, Ramesh said.
Source: The Times of India | 9 May 2010 | 3:15 am

Several Maoists killed in Orissa gunbattle - Indian Express


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Several Maoists killed in Orissa gunbattle
Indian Express
More than half a dozen Maoists may have been killed in a gunbattle between the rebels and the joint police team of Special Operation Group of Orissa and Greyhound of Andhra Pardesh. Acting on a tip-off that nearly 40 to 50 Naxals have assembled in the ...
Fresh gunbattle between Maoists and security forcesPress Trust of India
10 Naxalites killed in anti-Maoist Operation in Koraput, OrissaBreakingNewsOnline.
10 Maoists reportedly killed in Orissa's Koraput districtOrissadiary.com
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 May 2010 | 2:46 am

Al-Qaida threatens to abduct Prince Harry

Al-Qaida has threatened to abduct Prince Harry, the third in line to the British throne, if he dares to fly an Apache helicopter in Afghanistan, a media report said on Sunday.
Source: The Times of India | 9 May 2010 | 2:37 am

Expect no climate deal this year: Indian minister - The Associated Press


Indian Express

Expect no climate deal this year: Indian minister
The Associated Press
BEIJING — The chance of a climate change agreement this year is remote because the United States and China are unwilling to make more commitments during the talks, India's environment minister said Sunday. The last UN conference on climate change in ...
India minister says chance of climate deal 'remote'AFP
"India bailed out China from US-EU ambush"Daily Pioneer
Alarm impacts China ties: Rameshindiablooms
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 May 2010 | 2:30 am

'India bailed out China from US-EU ambush at Copenhagen'

Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said India bailed out China from isolation during the Copenhagen climate talks.
Source: Top Headlines | 9 May 2010 | 2:24 am

IPL stars may lose one-fifth of earnings as tax

I-T dept has advised all foreign players to obtain PAN cards, failing which they will have to pay penal tax on their cricket related earnings in India.
Source: Top Headlines | 9 May 2010 | 2:10 am

Several Maoists killed in Orissa gunbattle

More than half a dozen Maoists may have been killed in a gunbattle between the rebels and the joint police team of SOG of Orissa and Greyhound of AP.
Source: Top Headlines | 9 May 2010 | 1:41 am

Tsunami warning lifted after 7.4 quake in Indonesia

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - A local tsunami alert was issued and later lifted after an earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Sumatra, Indonesia, the country's quake agency and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported on Sunday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 May 2010 | 1:35 am

UP honour killing case: Girl remains traceless

The girl, whose family had killed her boyfriend in a suspected case of honour killing, continued to remain traceless.
Source: Top Headlines | 9 May 2010 | 1:25 am

Info under RTI within 30 days difficult to come by

An RTI application dated March 24 directed to organising committee of CWG is yet to be answered.
Source: Top Headlines | 9 May 2010 | 1:22 am

Mother's Day Spl: Decoding reactions mom-made!

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Source: The Times of India | 9 May 2010 | 1:11 am

Kasab's papers to come up before HC after 3 months

Papers of 26/11 judgement will take at least three months to come up before Bombay HC.
Source: Top Headlines | 9 May 2010 | 1:01 am

Maoists have massively mined Chhattisgarh forests: Police

A day after 8 CRPF troopers were killed in a landmine blast by Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, a top cop said guerrillas have massively mined state's forested areas and it was difficult to de-mine the vast stretches.
Source: The Times of India | 9 May 2010 | 12:59 am

LG Elec eyes selling flat TV in Japan again: Nikkei

South Korea's LG Electronics is eyeing re-entering Japan's flat TV market as early as this year, the Nikkei business daily said on Sunday, as the world's No.2 TV brand aims to surpass rival Samsung Electronics.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 12:44 am

Sexiest midriffs of Bollywood


Source: The Times of India | 9 May 2010 | 12:43 am

Ethos Swiss Watch Studios eyes 50% revenue growth

The company also plans to expand its pan-India footprint this fiscal.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 12:38 am

Airlines restore capacity on intl sectors post-recession

Airlines have started restoring capacity on international sectors that they had withdrawn during recession with an improvement in global air traffic despite the damage caused to the industry by the volcanic ash crisis.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 12:27 am

Ash cloud closes 19 Spanish airports, could spread

Spain shut 19 northern airports including Barcelona on Saturday because of the cloud of abrasive ash blowing south from a volcano in Iceland.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 12:08 am

AI Express facing shortage of senior pilots

Air India Express, the budget wing of the national carrier, is facing a serious shortage of commanders or senior pilots as almost one-fourth of them have left their jobs in the last 12 months.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 May 2010 | 12:04 am

Mother of murdered Delhi journalist released on parole

The mother of scribe Nirupama Pathak, who was arrested last week in connection with the alleged honour killing of her daughter, was on Sunday released on parole for 3 days to attend the post-death rituals.
Source: The Times of India | 9 May 2010 | 12:02 am

Butler delivers for the Kiwis in a humdinger


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

‘Alarmist' Home Ministry straining ties: Jairam


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

Megalith menhir with rock engravings found


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

“Judgment review needed to change collegium method”


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

U.S. warns Pakistan


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

Procedural change in census questionnaire mooted


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

Ketan Desai tenders resignation


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

BJP stitches up Jharkhand alliance, to head government


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

GP polls: 70 p.c. turnout in phase I


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

Cut litigation cost, bring down backlog: Manmohan


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 May 2010 | 12:00 am

Thai PM sticks with peace plan; wants quick response

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Sunday he would not abandon efforts to find a peaceful solution to a two-month political crisis despite renewed violence in Bangkok that took the death toll to 29.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 May 2010 | 11:12 pm

Suicide bomber attacks Russia military base - report

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb near a military base in Russia's southern Dagestan region on Sunday, killing an unknown number of people, Interfax news agency reported, quoting an unnamed military official.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 May 2010 | 11:11 pm

Govt has right to restrict porn sites: CJI - Indian Express


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Govt has right to restrict porn sites: CJI
Indian Express
Supreme Court Chief Justice KG Balakrishnan called for placing restrictions on websites circulating pornography and hate material, and justified the Central Government's action in the matter. Addressing a seminar on 'Enforcement of Cyber Law' here, ...
India needs tough law against terrorism: CJITimes of India
“Judgment review needed to change collegium method”The Hindu
Curb websites circulating pornography, says CJIThe Hindu
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Source: Nation - Google News | 8 May 2010 | 11:05 pm

Maoists blow up CRPF truck, 8 killed - Indian Express


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Maoists blow up CRPF truck, 8 killed
Indian Express
A Little over a month after they killed 75 CRPF personnel in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, Maoist rebels struck the paramilitary force again in the state on Saturday, triggering a powerful landmine blast that killed eight CRPF personnel traveling ...
C'garh forest heavily mined by Maoists: PoliceOneindia
Maoists have massively mined Chhattisgarh forests: PoliceEconomic Times
Maoists hit CRPF vehicle, kill 8 jawansHindustan Times
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Source: Nation - Google News | 8 May 2010 | 10:52 pm

Pirates hijack Chemical tanker with 19 Indian crew

'Marida Marguerite' with 19 Indians, 2 Bangladeshis and 1 Ukrainian was heading from India to Belgium.
Source: Top Headlines | 8 May 2010 | 10:42 pm

Vidhu gets stay order against 4th Idiot


Source: The Times of India | 8 May 2010 | 10:12 pm

Brazilian football player dies on field

A football player in Brazil's second division league collapsed on the field while playing a match, and died soon after, officials have said.
Source: The Times of India | 8 May 2010 | 9:58 pm

U.S. warns Pakistan after NY bomb attempt - report

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States has warned Pakistan it wants urgent action against Islamic militants in its tribal regions following last week's failed Times Square car bombing in New York, the New York Times reported on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 May 2010 | 9:29 pm

Indo-Pak foreign ministers likely to talk on Tuesday - Daily Times


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Indo-Pak foreign ministers likely to talk on Tuesday
Daily Times
NEW DELHI: In order to set the ball rolling for a dialogue after 19 months of lull, the Pakistani and Indian foreign ministers are expected to hold their first round of talks over the phone on Tuesday. External Affairs Minister SM ...
Krishna sets the ball rolling on dialogueThe Hindu
Krishna to represent India at G-15 Tehran meetHindustan Times
Qureshi assuages India's fears over diversion of US supplied weaponsOneindia
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Source: Nation - Google News | 8 May 2010 | 9:12 pm

Hrithik Roshan miffed with media


Source: The Times of India | 8 May 2010 | 8:46 pm

Sohrab's brother shoots notices to BJP leaders - Times of India


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Sohrab's brother shoots notices to BJP leaders
Times of India
AHMEDABAD: In response to the Bharatiya Janata Party's allegations against the Centre and the CBI of maligning Gujarat's image, Sohrabuddin Shaikh's brother Rubabuddin has dashed off a contempt notice to three BJP leaders, including the party's ...
Rubabuddin serves contempt notice on BJP leadersThe Hindu
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Source: Nation - Google News | 8 May 2010 | 7:04 pm

Are radioactive devices safe in India?

Over 12,000 radioactive sources were in civilian use in '09 in at least 4398 institutions, says the available data from Atomic Energy Regulatory Board. Not counted are X-ray units, reportedly numbering a staggering 50,000.
Source: The Times of India | 8 May 2010 | 3:30 pm

Naga moms rally at Manipur border - Calcutta Telegraph


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Naga moms rally at Manipur border
Calcutta Telegraph
Khuzama (Nagaland), May 8: On the eve of Mothers' Day, thousands of mothers from Nagaland gathered near Mao checkgate today to mourn the death of two Naga students and express solidarity with the women and children who were injured during the May 6 ...
Tribals set fire to government officesThe Hindu
Support for Muivah diminishes in ManipurTimes Now.tv
Muivah defers Manipur visit after PMO steps inIBNLive.com
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Source: Nation - Google News | 8 May 2010 | 3:19 pm

No rotation, it'll be a BJP CM in Jharkhand - Times of India


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No rotation, it'll be a BJP CM in Jharkhand
Times of India
NEW DELHI/RANCHI: After a long-drawn waiting game, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) agreed to support a BJP-led government in Ranchi after the saffron party made it clear that it was not amenable to any "compromise" formula like sharing the chief ...
BJP stitches up Jharkhand alliance, to head governmentThe Hindu
BJP likely to lead new govt in JharkhandKhabrein.info
BJP to get CM post in JharkhandEconomic Times
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Source: Nation - Google News | 8 May 2010 | 2:46 pm

Containment dome positioned over U.S. Gulf leak

ROBERT, La. (Reuters) - BP Plc engineers positioned a four-story metal chamber above a gushing, ruptured oil well on the seabed of the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday in an unprecedented effort to contain a possibly catastrophic spill.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 May 2010 | 12:18 pm

UK parties to meet on Sunday to discuss gov't deal

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Conservatives and Liberal Democrats will hold talks on Sunday after an inconclusive election, but are unlikely to agree on a new government before markets open on Monday, the Conservatives said.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 May 2010 | 12:12 pm

Qatar investor buys UK department store Harrods

LONDON (Reuters) - The investment vehicle of Qatar's royal family has bought famous London department store Harrods from Egyptian-born businessman Mohamed al-Fayed in a deal reported to be worth around 1.5 billion pounds ($2.3 billion).

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 May 2010 | 12:09 pm

Bids for one all-India 3G licence reach $2.82 bln

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bids for one set of nationwide third-generation (3G) mobile spectrum licences in India reached 128.51 billion rupees ($2.82 billion) on the 25th day of an auction, government data showed on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 May 2010 | 9:44 am

INTERVIEW - 'King' Chandhok happy to leave his throne

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Formula One driver Karun Chandhok had a spring in his step at the Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday after recovering from a bout of food poisoning that laid him low earlier in the week.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 May 2010 | 5:28 am