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Multi-layer security for Amarnath Yatra!A multi-cordon security blanket will be thrown to thwart any terrorist plot during the two-month-long Amarnath Yatra beginning July one.Source: Zee News : States | 16 May 2010 | 6:09 am Jaya TV turns heat on Khushboo; drops her programme!South Indian actress Khushboo`s nine-year-long popular reality game show has been dropped by Jaya TV.Source: Zee News : States | 16 May 2010 | 6:09 am Togadia files complaint against Tanvir, Zakia Jafri!VHP leader Pravin Togadia Saturday filed a complaint charging Tanvir and Zakia Jafri, the son and widow of slain former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, with trying to create communal hatred in the state.Source: Zee News : States | 16 May 2010 | 6:09 am Delhi to swelter at 44 degrees!Delhi is set to witness another hot day Sunday with the maximum temperature expected to hover around 44 degrees Celsius.Source: Zee News : States | 16 May 2010 | 6:09 am CBI to probe evidence tampering by Himachal cop!Taking cognizance of allegations of evidence tampering by a police officer in a woman`s suicide case, the Himachal Pradesh High Court Saturday asked the CBI to conduct a "fair and impartial" probe.Source: Zee News : States | 16 May 2010 | 6:09 am MCI dissolved, seven-member committee set up!Three weeks after MCI President Ketan Desai was arrested on corruption charges, President Pratibha Patil Saturday signed an ordinance dissolving the statutory regulatory body and replacing it with a seven-member committee.Source: Zee News : States | 16 May 2010 | 6:09 am Maoists kill six civilians in Chhattisgarh!Maoist guerrillas have killed six civilians, including a village head, in Chhattisgarh`s Rajnandgaon district on charges of spying, police said Sunday.Source: Zee News : States | 16 May 2010 | 6:09 am Ratan Tata honoured with Global Indian award!India`s top industrialist and chairman of the Tata Group, Ratan Tata has received the 2010 CIF Chanchlani Global Indian Award for his outstanding global leadership, vision and professional excellence.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 May 2010 | 6:07 am Panel set up to look into fudging of muster rolls in NREGA!NREGA, for which the government has spent over Rs 90,000 crore, is facing complaints.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 May 2010 | 6:07 am Law Ministry not keen on HRD`s plan for MBBS course in IITs!A proposal to allow IITs to start courses in medicine will be delayed with the Law Ministry sending back a Cabinet note of the HRD Ministry with a recommendation that further discussions were needed on the issue.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 May 2010 | 6:07 am CII criticises government for caste-based census!Industry chamber CII on Sunday criticised the government for taking up caste-based census wondering "why a dying issue was being revived".Source: Zee News : India National | 16 May 2010 | 6:07 am MCI dissolved, seven-member committee set up!Three weeks after MCI President Ketan Desai was arrested on corruption charges, President Pratibha Patil Saturday signed an ordinance dissolving the statutory regulatory body and replacing it with a seven-member committee.Source: Zee News : India National | 16 May 2010 | 6:07 am Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa to visit India on June 8Rehabilitation and resettlement of Tamil civilians displaced by the civil war came up for discussions when external affairs minister SM Krishna met his Sri Lankan counterpart GL Peiris in Tehran today.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 4:08 am Govt to take up India's 1st fin services SEZ proposalThe government will consider next month a proposal for setting up the country's first financial services sector special economic zone (SEZ).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 4:07 am US to hire adviser for General Motors IPO: ReportAmong the firms competing for the advisory role are Greenhill & Co, Lazard Ltd and Perella Weinberg Partners, the newspaper said, citing people familiar with the meetings.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 4:06 am India pitches for South-South cooperation ahead of G15 summitExternal affairs minister SM Krishna is representing India at the Summit tomorrow where presidents of Algeria, Brazil, Senegal, Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Sri Lanka and Iran are participating.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 4:05 am CII slams govt for caste-based censusIndustry chamber CII today criticised the government for taking up caste-based census wondering "why a dying issue was being revived".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 4:04 am Man, two sons get seven years' rigorous imprisonment in HaridwarThe trio have received this sentence for trying to kill their neighbour in Roorkee area of the district two years ago.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 3:58 am Buddhadeb rejects Trinamool demand for advancing assembly pollThe West Bengal chief minister, without naming Mamata Banerjee, said the person who made this demand was not conversant with the Constitution.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 3:58 am Bones degrade, fracture differently under certain environmental conditionsThe Baylor study also found that some postmortem fractures look like they occurred perimortem - at or near the time of death - under some specific environmental conditions.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 3:56 am Nine injured in clash over setting up of Korean steel plant in Orissa - Oneindia
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 May 2010 | 3:55 am Jenson Button accuses Felipe Massa of screwing his qualifying at MonacoButton was the chief victim, McLaren's championship leader hitting out after he was impeded by Massa going into the final corner.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 3:53 am Metro to have improved air-conditioning to beat summer heatThe mercury has been shooting up since last week and on May 13 it touched 44.4 degree celsius, breaking a four-year record in the month of May.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 3:53 am 'Perfect football' for World Cup is 20% more accurate than any made beforeCalled the 'Jabulani' - Zulu for "to celebrate" - the ball has tiny grooves in its eight-panelled surface to give it very true flight.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 3:52 am Kelly Brook poses for Ultimo bridal lingerie rangeModel Brooks looked stunning in satin and lace bridal undies.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 16 May 2010 | 3:48 am Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa to visit Indian on June 8Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa will be visiting India in the second week of June on his first state visit to New Delhi after his re-election as the head of the state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 3:40 am Over 60 percent Chinese couples are happy with their marriageOver 60 percent of couples in China enjoy a blissful marital life, a survey has revealed.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 3:40 am U.S. Time mag unveils 'Top 10 Cannes Film Festival Movies' of all timeU.S. Time magazine has ranked a list of "Top 10 Cannes Film Festival Movies" of all time.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 3:40 am CPM hits out at Mamata before polls - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 May 2010 | 3:36 am Delhi minister puts Sheila Dikshit in a spot - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 May 2010 | 3:23 am Thousands bid farewell to Bhairon Singh Shekhawat - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 16 May 2010 | 3:23 am Ranbaxy to shift focus from new drug research to genericsRanbaxy Laboratories has said that it is shifting the focus of its research from the development of new drugs to that of generic drugs for effecting better synergy with its Japanese parent, Daiichi Sankyo.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 3:22 am Buddhadeb appeals for talks to stop political violenceWest Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday appealed to the opposition parties to come to the discussion table for finding a formula to stop the ongoing political violence in the state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 3:20 am Karan Johar extends New York holiday for 'Kites' premiereKaran Johar has extended his holiday in New York to attend the premiere of Hrithik Roshan-starrer 'Kites' at Times Square Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 3:20 am Thousands bid farewell to Bhairon Singh ShekhawatThousands of people, including senior politicians, Sunday bid a tearful adieu to former vice president Bhairon Singh Shekhawat as his funeral procession began from his home and passed through key areas of the Rajasthan capital.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 3:20 am Rajasthan cops pick up Madhya Pradesh industrialistAn industrialist from Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district has been picked up by the anti-terrorist squad (ATS) of Rajasthan Police in connection with the 2007 bombing at the Ajmer Dargah Sharif that killed three people, police said Sunday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 3:20 am Pakistanis want British MP to remove terror stigmaGUJJAR KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - The rise of a Pakistani-born Briton to become the first Muslim woman named in a British cabinet has given Pakistan something to cheer after weeks of introspection and blame over the failed New York bombing.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 May 2010 | 3:17 am Gill asks ministry officials to take up issue of shooters' harassmentSports minister M.S. Gill, taking strong note of the reported harassment of Indian shooters in the ongoing World Cup in England, Sunday asked his officers to get the details of the incident so that the matter can be taken up with higher authorities in London.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 3:10 am Bangladesh cyclone victims struggle for survivalGABURA, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis, mostly fishermen, left stranded on embankments damaged by a cyclone a year ago, are still fighting a grim battle to survive, with the flow of aid to helm them spotty at best.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 May 2010 | 2:58 am China's urbanization rate will touch 50 percent by 2020China's urbanization has reached record levels, and according to a report, it will touch 50 percent in the coming future.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 2:50 am JI chief demands dialogue with Taliban in PakJamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Syed Munawwar Hasan has asked the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) led Government to initiate peace talks with the Taliban, saying if dialogue can be restarted with India then there should also be no harm in deliberations with the extremist outfit.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 16 May 2010 | 2:50 am Everyone wants to marry Barbara: HrithikSource: The Times of India | 16 May 2010 | 2:49 am Concept papers on retail, defence FDI likely next weekThe government is likely seek public comments for liberalising FDI in the lucrative retail and defence sectors next week.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 2:40 am EIL FPO likely mid-July; 4 merchant bankers shortlistedIn a second disinvestment this fiscal, state-run consultancy firm Engineers India is likely to come out with a follow-on public offer in mid-July to raise around Rs 1,200 crore.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 2:37 am Tata Motors plans passenger car launch in ThailandHomegrown auto major Tata Motors today said it plans to launch a passenger car in Thailand despite pulling out of an eco-car project in the Southeast Asian nation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 2:28 am Realty biz to remain local play with varying laws across IndiaReal estate market may have grown in leaps and bounds in recent years, but the business may remain a regional play in the country, as law of land is different in different regions, feel experts.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 2:25 am Cathay plane escorted to Vancouver after "bomb hoax"VANCOUVER (Reuters) - A Cathay Pacific airliner from Hong Kong was escorted by military fighter jets to its destination in Vancouver, Canada, after what the airline called a "bomb hoax", but no bomb was found, police said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 May 2010 | 2:25 am Oriental Bank plans branch in DubaiState-run Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) plans to open a full service branch in Dubai to inrease its trade finance portfolio.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 2:23 am British govt to intervene in BA cabin crew strikeThe British government is to intervene in a long-running dispute between British Airways cabin crew and management in a bid to avert up to 20 days of planned strikes over the next four weeks.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 2:17 am ICAI asks Sebi to defer decision on annual results by 6 monthsAccounting regulator ICAI has requested the Securities and Exchange Board of India to defer by at least six months implementation of its decision with regard to publishing of quarterly results by listed companies.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 16 May 2010 | 2:13 am Under pressure, BP tries again to contain oil spillGALLIANO, La (Reuters) - Energy giant BP made a new attempt to siphon gushing oil from an offshore well as political pressure and public outrage increased over the company's slow progress at stopping environmental disaster.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 May 2010 | 2:02 am Thai government to impose curfew, seek to end protestsBANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai government on Sunday will impose a curfew in parts of Bangkok after three days of fighting that has killed 24 people and spiralled into chaotic urban warfare, with both sides calling for reinforcements.Source: Reuters: Top News | 16 May 2010 | 1:52 am Gill asks officials to get details of shooters' harassmentSports Minister MS Gill held a meeting with the Ministry officials, asking them to get the details of the incident.Source: Top Headlines | 16 May 2010 | 1:44 am Govt declares ban on 100 global terror outfitsThe government has declared more than a 100 outfits linked to al-Qaeda from across the globe as banned.Source: Top Headlines | 16 May 2010 | 1:07 am Private US spy network still on in Pak, AfghanistanTop US military officials have continued to rely on a secret network of private spies who have produced hundreds of reports from deep inside Afghanistan and Pakistan, despite concerns among some in the military about the legality of the operation.Source: The Times of India | 16 May 2010 | 12:58 am Six villagers killed by Naxals in ChhattisgarhSix villagers, including a sarpanch, were killed by Naxalites near Teregaon in Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh.Source: Top Headlines | 16 May 2010 | 12:29 am Advani, Sushma, Gadkari pay tribute to ShekhawatAdvani, Swaraj and Gadkari visited civil line area residence of the 87-year-old Sekhawat to pay him last respect.Source: Top Headlines | 16 May 2010 | 12:26 am 6 civilians, 2 Maoists killed in ChhattisgarhMaoists on Sunday slit the throats of 6 civilians, including a village head, in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon district, while 2 rebels were killed in Dantewada gunfight.Source: The Times of India | 16 May 2010 | 12:24 am Shooters 'harassed' during World Cup, India takes up issueIndian High Commission in London has taken up the matter with the ISSF World Cup organisers, asking them to look into the complaints made by Indian shooters about the harassment.Source: The Times of India | 16 May 2010 | 12:03 am Custody extendedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am Shekhawat passes away aged 86Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am President signs ordinance on MCISource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am Modi submits reply to show-cause noticeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am Bail petition rejectedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am Thai authorities vow to end protestSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am Mind your road rules, e-challans come chasingSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am Indians see China as a land of economic opportunities: surveySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am Theme song launched for world classical Tamil meetSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am I initially wondered how I was going to do it: A.R. RahmanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 16 May 2010 | 12:00 am Bagwe on party radar following disclosure of criminal casesChief Minister Ashok Chavan said he would enquire into reports of alleged criminal antecedents of Ramesh Bagwe.Source: Top Headlines | 15 May 2010 | 11:54 pm Dementia can take away meaning of flavoursDementia sufferers can lose their capacity to understand sights, sounds and words. And in some cases, researchers say, they have a harder time identifying flavours...Source: The Times of India | 15 May 2010 | 11:45 pm Agni-II ballistic missile likely to be test fired tomorrowThe missile is part of the Agni series which includes Agni-I of 700 km range and Agni-III of 3,500 km range.Source: Top Headlines | 15 May 2010 | 11:43 pm Gadkari asks Munda to proceed to Ranchi for talks - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 May 2010 | 9:24 pm Australia seek treble as England bid to end waitBRIDGETOWN (Reuters) - Australia seek a world title treble while England will be chasing a first global one-day trophy when the old enemies meet in Sunday's Twenty20 World Cup final in Barbados.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 May 2010 | 9:09 pm Chile charges, frees Pakistani in U.S. embassy caseSANTIAGO (Reuters) - A Pakistani man arrested at the U.S. Embassy in Chile after triggering an explosive detector was charged on Saturday with illegal possession of explosives, but was freed pending a probe.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 May 2010 | 8:36 pm Manipur CM's protest may scuttle Muivah homecoming - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 May 2010 | 5:08 pm 'Women can be booked under Domestic Violence Act'"Right of the victim against domestic violence can't be guided by the gender of the perpetrator," says an affidavit filed in the Delhi High Court by the women and child development ministry.Source: The Times of India | 15 May 2010 | 4:52 pm Locals panic as terrorists regroup in PoK - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 May 2010 | 4:22 pm 'No move on minority reservation' - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 May 2010 | 4:10 pm Joining DMK costs actress Khushboo TV gameshowShe has been shown the door by Jaya TV, where she had been hosting the popular game show, 'Jackpot'. Jaya TV is backed by the rival political party AIADMK led by J Jayalalithaa.Source: The Times of India | 15 May 2010 | 3:20 pm India bans 100 terror outfitsArmed with an amended Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, the govt has formally banned over 100 outfits linked to al-Qaida by declaring them "terrorist organizations" in India. This has been done to avoid "any legal ambiguity".Source: The Times of India | 15 May 2010 | 2:30 pm Cameron govt may impose bonds on Indian studentsBritain's new immigration minister Damian Green has indicated that students from India and other non-EU countries will have to furnish a bond of a specified amount before coming to study at British institutions.Source: The Times of India | 15 May 2010 | 2:19 pm Chinese think India backward - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 May 2010 | 2:09 pm Ahmedabad: School boys hired as 'Census officers'Next time, if there's a knock on your door and you find young schoolboys asking for personal and family details, don't turn them away. They may be the new 'census officers'.Source: The Times of India | 15 May 2010 | 1:50 pm Reliance Comm Q4 net falls but less than forecastNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Reliance Communications, the country's No. 2 mobile phone operator, reported a 16 percent fall in quarterly profit, as a call price war in the world's fastest-growing mobile market took its toll, but the profit fall was smaller than expected.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 May 2010 | 11:13 am Mangalore airport may go international soon - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 May 2010 | 10:51 am Bids for one all-India 3G licence hit $3.5 blnNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bids for one set of nationwide third-generation (3G) mobile spectrum licences in India reached 158.14 billion rupees ($3.5 billion) on the 31st day of an auction, an indication the government could earn revenue of about 639 billion rupees from the auction.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 May 2010 | 8:34 am President signs ordinance to dissolve MCIPresident Pratibha Patil gave her assent to an ordinance dissolving scam-tainted Medical Council of India.Source: Top Headlines | 15 May 2010 | 4:03 am Gavaskar says Indian batsmen must go back to schoolGROS ISLET (Reuters) - India's batsmen should be sent back to the national academy to learn how to deal with short-pitched bowling, former great Sunil Gavaskar said in St Lucia on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 May 2010 | 3:50 am
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