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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 MayThe 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 initiativeBallarpur 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 lifebooksNew 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 MPA '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 tradeBenchmark 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
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:05 am NBA: Lakers and Celtics renew league's greatest rivalryBut 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 GazaThe 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 squadCoach 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 musicFeeling 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 docsFacing 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 saidSource: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:53 am 'Phet' intensfies into severe cyclonic storm; rains in Guj - Press Trust of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:48 am ANALYSIS: Why labour unrest is good for China and the worldA 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
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am Miley Cyrus hates pop musicThe 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 journalistTalat 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 tradeThe 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 recoveryRiding 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 KolkataThe 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 votersEven 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 ChhatisgarhReferring 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 womenResearchers 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 oneThe 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 fasterJohannes 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
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:26 am ANALYSIS - Why labour unrest is good for China and the worldBEIJING (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 marketsFrench 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 tomorrowIndia 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 KolkataMamata 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 firmIndia'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 salariesMore 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 tiesTrade 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 euroSome 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 BoRA 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 HospitalMedical 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 safeAn 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 plantRourkela 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 bidKABUL (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: USA 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
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:37 am Navy chopper crashes into river, crew safeA 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 anewVENICE, 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 outcryJERUSALEM (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 pleaRathore 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
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:36 am Navy chopper crashes into a river, pilot injuredThe 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 styleThe 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 recruitmentHome 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 ChidambaramThe 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
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:24 am Jagan stock down, Andhra ministers line up behind CM - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:13 am Antony meets Services Chiefs, discusses securitySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am IIFA awards ceremony to go onSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am The Hindu's pick of post-War World Cup greats-IISource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Integration of Naga areas needs consensus : CentreSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Soderling sends Federer packingSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Decision on joining DMK alliance still under discussion, says PMKSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am RSS worried about ‘Hindu' link to terrorismSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Suspected naxal Nandakumar arrestedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am £5.5 million jewellery heist in FranceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Eight more coastal police stations for StateSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Breast cancer genes not affected by lifestyleSource: 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 probeAs 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 issueA 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 KolkataMamata 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
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jun 2010 | 4:40 pm 'Limited' access to Headley a sop before talks? - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jun 2010 | 4:40 pm India-U.S. talks to focus on Afghanistan, economic tieWASHINGTON (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 actionNEW 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 - IMDNEW 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 Twenty20MUMBAI (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 JulyBANGALORE/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
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