WB civic polls: TMC leads in close race, sweeps Kolkata!

Trinamool surged ahead in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation polls as counting of votes for the crucial battle for 81 municipalities begain in WB.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am

Six from Delhi killed in road mishap!

Six members of three Delhi-based families going to Dharmshala for a vacation were killed and six others seriously injured when a mini bus they were travelling in collided head-on with a truck near here early Wednesday.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am

Krishna arrives in US to hold talks with Hillary!

External Affairs Minister SM Krishna is set to hold the first ever Strategic Dialogue with his counterpart Hillary Clinton during which the two sides are expected to discuss the Af-Pak situation.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am

UPA govt report card is propaganda, not reality: BJP!

BJP on Tuesday dismissed as propaganda the UPA government`s report card.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am

UPA report card: PM gives cautious pat on back, lists challenges!

Presenting his govt`s report card, PM hailed the performance of economy while sounding a note of caution for the year ahead.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am

Minimum temperature in Delhi breaks five-year record !

The minimum temp. recorded in Delhi early Wednesday has broken a five year record.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am

PM lauds Sonia`s guidance to UPA !

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday lauded the guidance provided by Congress president Sonia Gandhi to the government as UPA-II completed a year.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am

US authorities mum on Headley interrogation issue!

As a team of Indian investigators arrived in the US to question for the first time LeT operative David Headley, authorities here are tight-lipped about when and for how long will the LeT operative be quizzed.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am

FIIs snap three-month rally, turn net sellers in May

The euro zone turbulence has led foreign investors to snap their three-month long investment streak in the Indian equity market and emerge net sellers of shares over Rs 9,400 crore ($2 billion) in May.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am

BILT promotes 5,000 tree farmers with business call to action initiative

Ballarpur Industries Limited (BILT), an Avantha Group company and India's largest pulp and paper company, today announced that it is joining the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with its commitment to promote the economic and environmental sustainability of 5,000 low-income pulpwood tree farmers in two states in India.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am

Fujitsu India introduces new offers for light and sturdy 3G-enabled lifebooks

New Delhi, June 2 (ANI-Business Wire India): Fujitsu India has introduced new exciting offers for its new 3G-enabled tablet Lifebook S710 and Lifebook T4410.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am

Mamata cyclone sweeping Bengal, says Trinamool MP

A 'Mamata cyclone' was blowing through West Bengal and the Congress should hand her the entire responsibility of the assembly elections next year, a triumphant Trinamool Congress MP said here Wednesday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am

Indian stock markets volatile in afternoon trade

Benchmark indices for Indian equities turned volatile in afternoon trade Wednesday amid lingering fears about the European debt crisis and negative sentiments at other global bourses.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am

Victory in civic polls a revolution: Mamata - IBNLive.com


Indian Express

Victory in civic polls a revolution: Mamata
IBNLive.com
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee called her party's victory in the West Bengal civic elections a “revolution” by the people of the state. “This victory is dedicated to the people of the state because for 34 years they have struggled ...
Mamata wins Bengal civic polls, demands early electionsNDTV.com
Left has lost right to govern Bengal: MamataEconomic Times
Trinamool Congress wrests Kolkata from Left FrontHindustan Times
CineGoer.com -indiablooms -Oneindia
all 625 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:05 am

NBA: Lakers and Celtics renew league's greatest rivalry

But Kobe Bryant, hoping to lead the Lakers to a second straight title and 16th overall, refuses to get caught up in the hype as the franchises get set to meet in the championship round for the 12th time.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:03 am

Aid ship determined to continue journey to Gaza

The ship is carrying 15 activists, including a Nobel Peace laureate, and expects to be at the point of Monday's deadly raid on a Turkish-backed aid convoy between Friday evening and Saturday morning.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:03 am

Chile drop Roberto Cereceda from final World Cup squad

Coach Marcelo Bielsa named a provisional 30-man squad last month and then whittled it down, first to 25 and then 24, meaning he had to drop one more player before the Fifa deadline on Tuesday.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:02 am

Fight negativity with music

Feeling low? Well, it should not be much of a problem because you just need to have access to some good music to shake you out of your bad mood.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:01 am

Shortage forces UK to recruit Indian docs

Facing acute shortage of junior medicos, Britain is turning back to Indian doctors. So bad is the situation in the country that some hospitals have had to close down specialities and emergency divisions.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:54 am

'CRPF determined to eliminate Naxalism'

'The force is determined to eliminate the menace of Naxalism which of late has spread its tentacles, posing a threat to the nation," special director general, CRPF (J&K Zone), NK Tripathy said
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:53 am

'Phet' intensfies into severe cyclonic storm; rains in Guj - Press Trust of India


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'Phet' intensfies into severe cyclonic storm; rains in Guj
Press Trust of India
Ahmedabad, Jun 2 (PTI) Tropical cyclone 'Phet' in the Arabian sea has intensified further into a severe cyclonic storm, moved northwestward, and lay centred 1000 km southwest of Naliya in Kutch district of Gujarat even as some parts of the state ...
Phet impact: Showers in Saurashtra, Ahmedabad, South GujaratDeshGujarat
Cyclone Phet threatening the Indian and Pakistani coastlinesSify
Cyclone 'Phet' to hit GujaratTimes of India
The Hindu -Sakaal Times -india-server.com
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:48 am

ANALYSIS: Why labour unrest is good for China and the world

A rare burst of labour unrest in China has been resolved with hefty pay increases, illustrating how the balance of power in the country's vast factories is slowly but surely tilting towards workers.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:48 am

India to be central part of UNSC reform: US - Indian Express


Reuters India

India to be central part of UNSC reform: US
Indian Express
A top US official today said that India would be a “central part” in any consideration of reform at the United Nations Security Council. However, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, William Burns did not publicly endorse India for permanent ...
'Expanding ties with India is Obama's top priority'Indian Express
India, Pakistan can't afford resurgence of tension: USPress Trust of India
Burns: US committed to India's emergence as global powerHindustan Times
Times of India -Sify
all 511 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am

Miley Cyrus hates pop music

The teen pop star has confessed that she doesn't like to listen to pop music and thinks its strange as she produces it herself.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:41 am

Israelis shot people in the forehead, says Pakistani journalist

Talat Hussain said he would provide a video of the whole episode and further details later in his programme on Aaj Television.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:41 am

Rupee marginally stronger in choppy trade

The rupee see-sawed on Wednesday afternoon caught between mild gains in domestic shares and a broadly strong dollar overseas which weighed on sentiment.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:41 am

Indian biotech sector rebounds on global recovery

Riding the global recovery, India's biotech industry bounced to high growth in fiscal 2009-10 to post revenues of $4 billion (Rs.18,500 crore), a whopping 52 percent over the previous fiscal.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Trinamool humbles Left in Bengal, snatches Kolkata

The Trinamool Congress Wednesday wrested control of the prestigious Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) in an electoral sweep of the civic polls that saw it humble West Bengal's ruling Left Front across the state.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Rizwanur's brother rejected by voters

Even as the Trinamool Congress swept the Kolkata municipal polls, one of its star candidates, Rukbanur Rahman - brother of Rizwanur whose mysterious death shocked the city - was defeated.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Chidambaram assures help to Maoist-hit Chhatisgarh

Referring to Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh, Home Minister P. Chidambaram said Wednesday that the state was going through a difficult time and the central government stood by it.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Why lung cancer rates are increasing in non-smoking women

Researchers found that smoke triggers rapid changes in gene expression in the lungs of female mice, including increasing expression of a network of genes involved in oestrogen metabolism.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:39 am

Readers recall native language while learning second one

The study suggests that people who learn a second language in adolescence or later recall the sounds of words from their native language.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:37 am

Nanotechnology set to make computers faster

Johannes Svensson from the department of physics at the University of Gothenburg has investigated the manufacture and use of carbon nanotubes in his PhD thesis.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:36 am

12 states avoiding transparency in police jobs: Chidambaram - Economic Times


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12 states avoiding transparency in police jobs: Chidambaram
Economic Times
RAIPUR: Home Minister P. Chidambaram said Wednesday that 12 states had not responded to the central government's suggestion for a transparent recruitment process (TRP) related to police reforms. Addressing the inaugural session of the 40th All India ...
Policing country in troubled neighbourhood difficult, says ChidambaramTimes of India
Govt asks Naxal-hit states to double police recruitmentPress Trust of India
Chidambaram Says, Policing Country Of 1 Billion Difficultindia-server.com
Press Information Bureau (press release) -Press Trust of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:26 am

ANALYSIS - Why labour unrest is good for China and the world

BEIJING (Reuters) - A rare burst of labour unrest in China has been resolved with hefty pay increases, illustrating how the balance of power in the country's vast factories is slowly but surely tilting towards workers.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:23 am

Michelin to spend $2 bn in emerging markets

French tyre maker Michelin will invest $2 billion through 2012 to increase its capacity in emerging markets, where it is lagging rivals, French newspaper Les Echos reported on Wednesday.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:22 am

India-US Strategic Dialogue tomorrow

India and the US are set to hold their first Strategic Dialogue here tomorrow during which the two sides are expected to discuss the Af-Pak situation and bilateral counter-terrorism cooperation.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:19 am

Bengal civic polls: Trinamool humbles Left, sweeps Kolkata

Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool won the 141-ward Kolkata Municipal Corporation polls, inflicting a crushing blow to the ruling Left Front. TMC won 95 wards, the Left Front bagged 33 and Congress got 10.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:14 am

OVL not planning to appoint American head for Russian firm

India's flagship ONGC Videsh today said it has no plans to appoint an American to head Imperial Energy, the Russia-focused oil firm it acquired recently and is in the process of boosting its crude oil output by over 30 per cent.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:13 am

US firms to hire more professionals, may pay higher salaries

More than half the US companies surveyed under a study said they plan to hire more professionals in the last six months of this year, with an increasing number also willing to pay higher salaries to new recruits.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:11 am

Zuma's maiden visit seen lifting India-South Africa ties

Trade and economic ties between India and South Africa, two of the largest emerging economies in the world, is set to get a fresh push with the visit of President Jacob Zuma here with the largest-ever business delegation of 100 members.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:10 am

Top central banks not planning shift out of euro

Some of the world's richest central banks will not stop investing in the euro, supporting its reserve status, despite the sovereign debt crisis hammering the euro zone's currency, government sources said.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:05 am

Another SC bench refuses to hear plea against BoR

A Supreme Court bench today declined to hear a petition filed by minority shareholders of the Bank of Rajasthan, opposing the proposed merger of the troubled Udaipur-based lender with ICICI Bank.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:01 am

Doctors' strike hits services at Safdarjung Hospital

Medical services were hit at the Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday due to the strike by resident doctors and medical students of the institute to protest alleged lack of basic facilities.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:58 am

Indian Navy chopper crashes, crew safe

An Indian Navy helicopter with three crew members on board crashed near an Andhra Pradesh town Wednesday but there were no casualties, an officer said here.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:50 am

ERP implementation at Sail's Rourkela plant

Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) is set to enter the first phase of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation to be inaugurated tomorrow.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:49 am

Taliban attack launch of Karzai's Afghan peace bid

KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban suicide commandos attacked a huge gathering of Afghan leaders and notables on Wednesday as President Hamid Karzai launched an ambitious peace plan he hopes will persuade the insurgents to lay down their arms.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:47 am

India, US working hard on Headley case: Envoy

"President Obama is extremely interested in resolving Headley issue," Timothy Roemer said. He also hoped that Indian investigators interrogate Headley soon.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:41 am

India to be central part of UNSC reform: US

A top US official said that India would be a 'central part' in any consideration of reform at the United Nations Security Council.
Source: Top Headlines | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:39 am

Decision on Rathore bail plea reserved for tomorrow - Times of India


Oneindia

Decision on Rathore bail plea reserved for tomorrow
Times of India
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana High Court Wednesday reserved for Thursday its decision on the bail plea by former Haryana police chief SPS Rathore, who has been convicted and sent to jail for molesting teenager Ruchika Girhotra. ...
Ruchika's lawyer evading arrest in land scam case, say copsHindustan Times
No more RuchikasHardNews Magazine
HC reserves order on Rathore's bail pleaPress Trust of India
Times of India -Indian Express -Times of India
all 228 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:37 am

Navy chopper crashes into river, crew safe

A Chetak helicopter belonging to the Navy on Wednesday crashed into a river near Anakapally town, about 50 kilometres from here, injuring the pilot and three others onboard.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:36 am

BP tries again to curb oil spill, stock falls anew

VENICE, La. (Reuters) - BP Plc forged ahead with its latest effort to curb the flow of oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico as its shares fell anew on Wednesday and the U.S. government launched criminal and civil probes into the disaster.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:30 am

Israel deports flotilla activists after world outcry

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel began expelling all activists seized during a raid on an aid convoy sailing to Gaza that has drawn international outrage and officials on Wednesday vowed to prevent any other ships from reaching the coastal territory.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:57 am

HC reserves order on Rathore's bail plea

Rathore is undergoing the sentence in high security Burail jail after being awarded 18 months prison term.
Source: Top Headlines | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:47 am

Cop cover at Sri Sri Ravishankar's Bangalore residence increased - NDTV.com


The Hindu

Cop cover at Sri Sri Ravishankar's Bangalore residence increased
NDTV.com
After the firing incident at the Art of Living (AoL) ashram on Kanakpura Road in Bangalore on May 30, five armed police personnel have been deputed to guard the residence of meditation guru Sri Sri Ravishankar. Vinay Kollumutt, a devotee, ...
Art of Living set to get tighter securityTimes of India
Art of Living rejects Chidambaram statementIBNLive.com
Ravishankar may not have been the target, says ChidambaramThe Hindu
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:36 am

Navy chopper crashes into a river, pilot injured

The mishap occurred when the chopper touched a high tension wire while flying near Sarada river bridge.
Source: Top Headlines | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:31 am

Celebrating 100 years of bra - the filmi style

The modern bra, which was invented by New York socialite Mary Phelps-Jacob, has turned hundred this year. Today we celebrate 100 years of bra (and more broadly the lingerie) in the perfect filmi style.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:14 am

Govt asks Naxal-hit states to double police recruitment

Home Minister asked Naxal-hit states to double the capacity of their police training institutes.
Source: Top Headlines | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:06 am

Policing India in troubled neighbourhood difficult, says Chidambaram

The Union home minister has admitted that the country has insufficient police stations and an ill-equipped police force but stressed that policing a country in a troubled neighbourhood makes the task difficult.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:34 am

Probe against Mohali teacher accused of corporal punishment - Times of India


India Talkies

Probe against Mohali teacher accused of corporal punishment
Times of India
MOHALI: After sacking a teacher for allegedly thrashing a Class 8 boy during a school trip, following which the mother of the student died of shock, the Yadavindra Public School (YPS) here has initiated a probe against another teacher who faces similar ...
Student beaten, mother dies of shockNDTV.com
Teacher thrashes student, mother dies of shockTimes of India
Child flogged, mother dies of shockHindustan Times
Times Now.tv -Forestlaneshul (blog)
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:24 am

Jagan stock down, Andhra ministers line up behind CM - Indian Express


Oneindia

Jagan stock down, Andhra ministers line up behind CM
Indian Express
Sources said Jaganmohan may have got a reprieve from the party high command due to the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. For the first since he became the Chief Minister, K Rosaiah had reasons to smile as several ministers trooped into his office to express ...
Don't see Andhra CM Rosaiah as enemy: Jaganmohan ReddyTimes of India
JAC not to allow Jagan to tourExpress Buzz
Jagan should refrain from yatra: MoilySify
Economic Times -Andhra Cafe -NDTV.com
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:13 am

Antony meets Services Chiefs, discusses security


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

IIFA awards ceremony to go on


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

The Hindu's pick of post-War World Cup greats-II


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Integration of Naga areas needs consensus : Centre


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Soderling sends Federer packing


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Decision on joining DMK alliance still under discussion, says PMK


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

RSS worried about ‘Hindu' link to terrorism


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Suspected naxal Nandakumar arrested


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

£5.5 million jewellery heist in France


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Eight more coastal police stations for State


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Breast cancer genes not affected by lifestyle


Source: The Times of India | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:49 pm

'BJP created ghost Naxalism'


Source: Top Headlines | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:13 pm

John to shed weight in 10 days!

John Abraham, who has just 10 days to metamorphose from a beefy cop to a chiselled beach boy, admits it's a health hazard.
Source: The Times of India | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:12 pm

26/11 case: US mum on Headley probe

As the Indian investigators arrived in the US to question David Headley, US authorities are tight-lipped about when and for how long the access will be granted to the LeT operative behind the Mumbai attacks.
Source: The Times of India | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:47 pm

US tight-lipped over Headley interrogation issue

A team of Indian investigators has arrived in the US to question for the first time LeT operative David Headley.
Source: Top Headlines | 1 Jun 2010 | 9:40 pm

Red citadel crumbles as Trinamool sweeps Kolkata

Mamata Banerjee's TMC inflicted a crushing blow to the ruling Left Front in the civic elections.
Source: Top Headlines | 1 Jun 2010 | 9:17 pm

50 days on, Manipur's lifeline still blocked - Times of India


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50 days on, Manipur's lifeline still blocked
Times of India
GUWAHATI: With Tuesday's talks between the Centre and NSCN (IM) focusing only on "major" political issues, the ongoing blockade of National Highway 39, Manipur's lifeline, by Naga protesters is likely to continue for an indefinite period. ...
Integration of Naga areas needs consensus : CentreThe Hindu
First time since ceasefire, Centre, NSCN hold talks in NagalandIndian Express
Sekmai resolves to stop Muivah's entryE-Pao.net
KanglaOnline -MorungExpress -Nagaland Post
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jun 2010 | 4:40 pm

'Limited' access to Headley a sop before talks? - Times of India


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'Limited' access to Headley a sop before talks?
Times of India
WASHINGTON: A four-member team of Indian investigators arrived in the US on Monday to question Mumbai terror scout David Headley aka Daood Gilani on the eve of a major strategic dialogue between Washington and New Delhi ostensibly aimed at ...
NIA team may interrogate Headley this weekThe Hindu
Access to Headley soon:RoemerTimes Now.tv
US authorities mum on Headley interrogation issuePress Trust of India
Daily Times -Hindustan Times -Oneindia
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jun 2010 | 4:40 pm

India-U.S. talks to focus on Afghanistan, economic tie

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - India and the United States open high-level talks this week, hoping to cement gains in a partnership still bedeviled by doubts despite vows of deeper political and economic cooperation.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jun 2010 | 12:58 pm

PM says inflation a problem, needs firm action

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Inflation in India remains a problem and will require firm action, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday, adding that the country will keep pushing for higher growth.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:49 am

Monsoon pauses after timely onset - IMD

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The advance of the monsoon rains, vital for farm output in India's trillion-dollar economy, has been temporarily halted by a cyclonic depression in the Arabian Sea, the weather office said on Tuesday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jun 2010 | 8:20 am

India to skip Asian Games Twenty20

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will not send a team to this year's Asian Games in China due to international commitments.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am

Manufacturing surges; rate hike seen in late July

BANGALORE/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest rate in over two years in May, bolstered by steady growth in output and new orders, reinforcing expectations of a further hike in interest rates late next month.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jun 2010 | 5:44 am