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Kamat claims to be misquoted about comments on women!After facing the ire of women`s organisations for his comment on women joining politics, Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat on Monday claimed that he was "misquoted".Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 am Maoists must be stopped at the border: Buddhadeb!With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh identifying Maoists as the biggest internal security threat, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacherjee on Monday said they must be stopped at the state borders.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 am Former CPI(M) leader, kin injured in Maoist firing in WB!Suspected Maoists Tuesday shot at and injured two persons, one of them a former CPI(M) leader, at Jhargram in West Midnapore district where a bandh disrupted normal life for the second day.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 am Unclaimed bag creates flutter at Chennai airport!An unclaimed bag at the airport here Tuesday created a flutter before officials discovered that it contained only some clothes.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 am Ten arrested for communal violence in Anand!Ten persons were arrested following communal violence in Borsad taluk of the district in which ten persons were injured, police said on Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 am MP reels under heatwave; Bhopal records highest temp in 63 yrs!The city today recorded a temperature of 46 degree Celsius, the highest in 63 years, as Madhya Pradesh continued to reel under heatwave conditions.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 am Halappa challenges order to conduct DNA test!Former Karnataka Minister H Halappa, arrested on charges of rape and criminal intimidation, today challenged in the High Court a lower court`s order granting permission to CID to conduct DNA test on him.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 am Firing at IB, BSF jawan injured!A BSF jawan was injured in firing from across the International Border in J&K Tuesday.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 am CBI to grill Vanzara, others in Sohrabuddin case!The CBI, probing the fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Sheikh in 2005, was on Monday permitted by a local court to question all the accused in the case, including three IPS officers, D G Vanzara, Rajkumar Pandian and Dinesh M N.Source: Zee News : States | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 am Heat wave claims 23 lives across India!The intense heat in northern, western and central India claimed 23 lives, including that of three CRPF personnel, as Bhopal recorded its highest temperature in 63 years at 46 degrees.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am Rajdhani Express derails in Bihar, no casualties !At least 14 coaches of the New Delhi-Guwahati Rajdhani Express derailed near Nawgachia railway station in Bhagalpur district of Bihar early Tuesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am India, US discuss agenda for first strategic dialogue!Ahead of the first India-US strategic dialogue in Washington next week, US Under Secretary for Political Affairs William Burns Monday held discussions with Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am SC stays death sentence of Ansari!The SC has stayed Aftab Ansari`s death sentence in the Kolkata American Centre attack case.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am Bhatkal prime suspect in Pune blast: PC!Abdul Bhatkal is the prime suspect in the Feb 13 Pune blast, Home Minister Chidambaram said Tuesday.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am `Media should stick to truth in race for breaking news`!Asking the media to maintain accuracy, Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Umashankar Gupta today said it should not sacrifice truth in the race for breaking news.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am After 3 days, Black Box of crashed AI plane recovered!The flight data recorder, a part of the Black Box, of the AI plane that crashed in Mangalore killing 158 people has been recovered.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am Ruchika: Verdict on Rathore`s plea today!Verdict on Rathore`s plea challenging his conviction in Ruchika molestation case will be out today.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am One 26/11 victim remains unidentified!Though 18 months have passed since the 26/11 terror attack in which 166 persons were killed, one victim of the carnage at CST railway station remains unidentified.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am Heat stroke claims three CRPF jawans, 18 under treatment!Three CRPF personnel undergoing training here died due to heat stoke while 18 others fell ill today, police said.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 May 2010 | 6:24 am We will appeal for higher sentence: Anand Prakash - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 May 2010 | 4:11 am BP exploring new option to siphon off spill oilOil major BP is exploring a new way to siphon off oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico should current plans to plug the leak this week fail.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 4:11 am End of coal mafia, pilferage and theft top priority: JaiswalEveryone knows that mining coal is a messy business, but Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal says it is also India's "most notorious" sector and vowed to eliminate mafia, pilferage and theft.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 4:11 am Markets tank on global cuesThe markets were tormented by lingering Eurozone debt worries and rising tensions in Korea. With global markets hitting their lowest levels since September last year, the domestic markets had literally had no place to hide. The Sensex ended at 16017, weaker by 451 ponts and the Nifty ended at 4809, lower by 134 points (provisional closing).Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 4:05 am Nepali cyclist scales Everest, says he felt he was on a picnicForty-one-year-old Nepali cyclist Puskhar Shah completed a tour of 150 different countries in 11 years by scaling Mt Qomolangma also known as Mt Everest on May 17, 2010.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 4:05 am Folate could prevent alcohol-induced congenital heart defects in miceWhile more research is needed, the study has implications for re-evaluating folate supplementation levels during early pregnancy.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 4:03 am 25% public shareholding norm can raise Rs 2 lakh cr: CrisilCrisil Equities today said implementation of the government's proposal to increase public holding in companies to 25 per cent could witness a spate of issues, garnering over Rs 2 lakh crore from the primary market.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 4:02 am PCB to review penalties handed to national players: Ijaz ButtThe PCB chairman announced that the board will not consider leaked video footage of statements from players and team management as evidence.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 4:02 am Government official kidnapped, Rs 1 cr ransom demanded - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 May 2010 | 4:01 am Special assistance booths for Amarnath pilgrimsAt the meeting attended by senior officers of police and paramilitary forces, the DGP also took stock of security arrangements and deployment of security personnel for smooth conduct of the yatra.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 4:00 am Cow manure may soon power computersHewlett-Packard has released a study called "Design of Farm Waste-Driven Supply Side Infrastructure for Data Centers" that draws attention to biogas energy created from cow dung.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 4:00 am India to tap African markets to boost exportsIndia will focus on making Africa a major export market and increase trade with African nations amid the fragile global economic recovery and persistent financial woes in Europe.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 3:58 am Students protest teacher shortage, blocks highway in Jammu and KashmirThe demonstration was lifted following assurance of district authorities that their grievances would be taken up with the government.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 3:57 am I will never give up on my marriage: Ronan KeatingKeating, 33, arrived at Zurich Airport at dawn to catch the first flight to Dublin and beg his wife Yvonne, 37, to take him back following the revelation of his affair with blonde dancer Francine Cornell, 26.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 3:57 am Cop killed in road accident in JammuThe incident took place at Canal Road area when the truck rammed the scooter which he was riding along with his wife and son.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 3:57 am Oz oppn party favours overturning uranium sale ban to IndiaAustralia's opposition Liberal party has vowed to make efforts aimed at overturning a ban on uranium exports to India.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 3:56 am Youth arrested on rape charges in Jammu and KashmirRohit Sharma, the accused, lured a 19-year-old girl and took her to a forest area in Nibla village of Ramnagar tehsil early today where the incident occurred, police said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 3:54 am GMR Infra to raise $100 mn in energy unitGMR Infrastructure will announce a $100 million private equity investment in its energy unit in a week, a senior official said, without elaborating.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 3:54 am National Commission for Scheduled Caste issues arrest warrant against MP chief secretaryNCSC has issued an arrest warrant against Avni Vaish after he allegedly failed to turn up before it following summons in connection with complaints of filling SC posts with general category.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 May 2010 | 3:52 am Sensex falls below 16,000-markA benchmark index for Indian equities Tuesday fell below the 16,000-mark for the first time since February due to unabated sell-off on the back of negative global cues.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:50 am Cadila gets milestone fees from AbbottCadila Healthcare Ltd said on Tuesday its unit Zydus Cadila has received a milestone payment of $10 million from Abbott Laboratories, as part of a strategic tie-up between the two firms struck earlier.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 3:49 am Mukesh Ambani caps salary at Rs 15 crReliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani has capped his salary for the second straight year at Rs 15 crore, less than half of what he is eligible to draw, while rest of the RIL top brass got a pay hike in FY10.??"The Chairman and Managing Director's compensation has been set at Rs 15 crore as against Rs 39.36 crore that he is eligible as per the shareholders' approval, reflecting his desire to set a personal example for moderation in managerial compensation levels," RIL has told itsSource: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 3:48 am Help repatriate Reangs, Chidambaram tells Mizoram, tribal leaders - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 May 2010 | 3:47 am Congress to promote communal harmony in Uttar PradeshThe Congress party will launch a campaign across Uttar Pradesh to promote communal harmony by highlighting the contribution of freedom fighters from different castes and religions, party officials said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:40 am Help repatriate Reangs, Chidambaram tells Mizoram, tribal leadersUnion Home Minister P. Chidambaram Tuesday asked the Mizoram government and tribal leaders to help repatriate all the 37,000 Reang tribal refugees, who have been sheltered in six Tripura camps for 13 years, to their ancestral villages, officials here said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:40 am Apex court rejects petition to withhold IIT-JEE resultThe Supreme Court Tuesday rejected a petition seeking to restrain the government from declaring the result of the IIT Joint Entrance Examination 2010.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:40 am India needs to build confidence to woo FDI in power: ShindePower Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has stressed on the need for creating confidence among foreign investors to attract FDI in the power sector.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 May 2010 | 3:37 am Abdul Samad remanded till June 1 - Oneindia
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 May 2010 | 3:37 am Pakistani court quashes appeals Hafiz Mohammad SaeedISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a lower court's decision to release an Islamist militant who India accuses of masterminding a 2008 assault on Mumbai, dismissing a government appeal.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2010 | 3:27 am BSE Sensex falls below 16,000; 3-month lowMUMBAI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex fell below 16,000 points for the first time in more than three months on rising foreign fund outflow as Europe's debt woes hit risk appetite.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2010 | 3:21 am Delhi to see more cleanups by residentsDays after they hit the streets with brooms and mops to clear the garbage in the south Delhi neighbourhood of Vasant Kunj - one of the largest in the Indian capital, residents say the drive has made a difference.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:20 am Molester cop Rathore arrested, sentence enhanced to 18 monthsFormer Haryana police chief S.P.S Rathore was Tuesday sentenced to 18 months in prison by a Chandigarh court for the 1990 molestation of teenager Ruchika Girhotra, who committed suicide three years later. Rathore was arrested immediately.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:20 am Bihar to gift sweet fruits to Delhi VIPsBihar will gift baskets of luscious litchis and special mangoes this summer to hundreds of very important people (VIPs) in New Delhi, officials said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:20 am Abbas Tyrewala's wife collapsed while shooting romantic songDirector Abbas Tyrewala's wife Pakhi almost passed out while shooting for a romantic summer song for '1-800 Love' in London when the temperature dipped unexpectedly to a shivering winter-condition.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:20 am Communists ask government not to allow FDI in multi-brand retailTwo opposition communist parties Tuesday asked the government not to allow foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail, saying it would jeopardise the livelihood of lakhs of people.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:20 am Molester cop Rathore's jail term enhanced to 18 monthsFormer Haryana police chief S.P.S Rathore was Tuesday sentenced to 18 months in prison for the 1990 molestation of teenager Ruchika Girhotra, who committed suicide three years later. A court here enhanced his six-month sentence on an appeal by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 May 2010 | 3:20 am Rupee at 8-month low; shares, euro losses hurtMUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee dropped to its lowest level in nearly eight months on Tuesday afternoon as a sharp fall in local shares and the dollar's hefty gains against major currencies especially the euro weighed on sentiment.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2010 | 2:57 am Rathore sentence increased to 18 months, will go to jailTwenty years after Rathore molested Ruchika, who was just 14 then, a court on Tuesday dismissed his appeal challenging his conviction. The court also enhanced his sentence from six months to one-and-a-half years.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2010 | 2:48 am No proof against Hafiz Saeed in 26/11 case: Pak SCPakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday backed the release of Hafiz Saeed, the suspected mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, dismissing government appeals against his release.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2010 | 2:37 am Bachchan uses public toiletBachchan uses public toilet!Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2010 | 2:35 am Mangalore air crash: Missing part of Black Box found - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 May 2010 | 2:35 am Grant death for blasphemy: Islamists to UNPakistani religious groups seek a global law that would grant death for anti-Prophet activities.Source: Top Headlines | 25 May 2010 | 2:33 am Overcoming India-Pakistan distrust will take time: US - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 May 2010 | 2:27 am Air India crew, engineers on flash strikeOver 15,000 crew members and maintenance engineers of Air India went on a flash strike all over India on Tuesday. Flight operations are normal, an AI official said.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2010 | 2:15 am Korea war of words unnerves marketsSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il reportedly told his military it might have to go to war if attacked after the sinking of a South Korean ship, as escalating rhetoric between the Koreas rattled Seoul's financial markets.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2010 | 2:11 am Darjeeling tense, Section 144 imposed - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 May 2010 | 2:03 am Telcos withdraw plea to tribunal over 2G planNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian mobile operators such as Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Essar on Tuesday withdrew their plea to the telecom tribunal over the regulator's proposals to slap new fees on second-generation (2G) spectrum, a lawyer said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2010 | 1:02 am Black box of crashed Air India plane foundMANGALORE, India (Reuters) - A black box recorder has been recovered from an Air India Express Boeing 737-800 aircraft that crashed in Mangalore last week, killing 158 people on board, an official said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 May 2010 | 12:06 am American Center: Ansari death penalty stayedThe SC on Tuesday stayed the death sentence awarded to underworld don Aftab Ahmed Ansari for the attack on the American Center in Kolkata in 2002.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2010 | 12:05 am Gag order for Vivek OberoiIn his youth, Vivek Oberoi constantly put his foot in his mouth. One would imagine the years would have taught him to be more prudent.Source: The Times of India | 25 May 2010 | 12:01 am Caution pays, yes, but leadership is also about taking a standSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am Manmohan rules out retirement till his task is finishedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am Privacy concerns will be met: Facebook founderSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am Six injured as chimney collapsesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am Soren asked to prove majority by May 31Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am Six Naxals held for Dantewada massacreSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am Proposed college closure withdrawnSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am Pune bombing suspect heldSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am “Government will take action if corruption is proved”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am Tiger spotted in Shenbagathoppu forest areaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 May 2010 | 12:00 am 14 coaches of Delhi-Guwahati Rajdhani derail - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 May 2010 | 11:41 pm American Centre attack: SC stays death sentence of AnsariSupreme Court stayed the death sentence awarded to underworld don Aftab Ahmed Ansari.Source: Top Headlines | 24 May 2010 | 11:30 pm Do you own the 'Ahimsa' sari?From flying planes, scripting TV & Radio programs to weaving short stories and then getting on to another kind of weaving...this time of saris, life gave quiet a chances to experiment with, to 72 years old Usha Raghunathan.Source: The Times of India | 24 May 2010 | 11:10 pm Govt considering 100 pct FDI in retail - reportMUMBAI (Reuters) - The commerce and industry ministry is considering to propose 100 percent foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail but with stiff sourcing requirements, the Economic Times reported on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 May 2010 | 11:04 pm Mangalore crash: Black box of IX812 foundThe black box or digital flight data recorder, a vital link to the last couple of minutes of Air India Express' descent into Bajpe airport in Mangalore, has been recovered by investigators.Source: The Times of India | 24 May 2010 | 11:00 pm US 'favours' China-Pak nuke dealThe US indicated that it is favourably inclined to the civilian nuclear deal between China and Pak.Source: Top Headlines | 24 May 2010 | 10:39 pm After 3 days, Black Box of crashed AI plane foundInvestigators recovered the crucial 'Black Box' from the wreckage of the Boeing 737-800.Source: Top Headlines | 24 May 2010 | 10:39 pm Ruchika case: Rathore sentenced to 1 1/2 years in jailA sessions court enhanced the sentence of ex-Haryana DGP SPS Rathore from 6 months to one-and-a-half years in prison.Source: Top Headlines | 24 May 2010 | 10:12 pm 11 injured as 14 Rajdhani coaches derail14 coaches of the Guwahati-bound Rajdhani Express derailed at Amba halt in Bihar.Source: Top Headlines | 24 May 2010 | 8:54 pm N Korea puts military on combat readinessNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-il has ordered his military to be on a combat footing, SKorea's Yonhap news agency said.Source: Top Headlines | 24 May 2010 | 8:23 pm India's businesses see openings beyond cricketMUMBAI (Reuters) - On a recent Saturday afternoon, the Celtics took on Magic, cheered on by raucous onlookers. The pace was quick, the players committed and the rivalry intense.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 May 2010 | 6:42 pm 2 top babus delayed Afzal hanging file: SheilaAfter a fairly stormy last week because of the Afzal Guru issue, Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit said on Monday the delay in the clearing of the file on his hanging had been caused by two chief secretaries giving different views on the law and order repercussions/Source: The Times of India | 24 May 2010 | 6:18 pm After khaps, Arya Samaj shocker for loversAfter khaps, it is the Arya Samaj that has shocked couples in Haryana. A section of the sect has decided to ban marriages without consent of parents and villagers.Source: The Times of India | 24 May 2010 | 4:02 pm Manmohan rules out retirement till his task is finished - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 May 2010 | 3:35 pm Facebook CEO: privacy controls 'missed the mark'SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said the Internet social network will roll out new privacy settings for its more than 400 million users, amid growing concerns that the company is pushing users to make more of their personal data public.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 May 2010 | 10:32 am Top Maoist held, says CRPF wireless set helped plan Dantewada attack - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 May 2010 | 8:20 am Pakistan calls for talks with India to build trustISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan called on Monday for "sustained and meaningful" dialogue with India after Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said a trust deficit was the main obstacle in ties between the nuclear-armed rivals.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 May 2010 | 6:49 am
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