Independent MLA placed under house arrest!

Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid was Monday placed under house arrest when he along with his supporters defied prohibitory orders and tried to stage a dharna to protest the killing of three youths in the Machhil fake encounter.
Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:22 am

Bhopal gas tragedy: After 26 years, eight accused held guilty !

More than two decades after the Bhopal Gas tragedy, a Bhopal court on Monday held the management of Union Carbide guilty of criminal negligence.
Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:22 am

Agra`s healing guru shot dead !

Deepak Kashyap, Agra`s self-acclaimed healing guru, was shot dead while he was moving into a new home here, police said on Monday.
Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:22 am

Bhopal gas tragedy: Timeline!

The verdict in the Bhopal Gas tragedy will be pronounced Monday nearly 26 years after the disastrous toxic leak from the Union Carbide Corporation`s now defunct pesticide plant killed over 3500 people.
Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:22 am

Injury marks found on body of Goa woman: Police!

The investigations in the death of 28-year-old Nadia Torrado, who died after allegedly consuming poison, has found that there were 11 injury marks on her body.
Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:22 am

PM in J&K, to take forward peace initiative!

PM Manmohan Singh will visit Kashmir to take forward his peace initiative in the state.
Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:22 am

Mamata Banerjee asks local councillors to work for people !

Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee has asked councillors elected in the recent civic body polls to work for the common people and win their trust.
Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:22 am

Rain expected in Delhi !

It was a pleasant start to the week Monday with an overcast sky and met officials predicting rain in some parts of the national capital.
Source: Zee News : States | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:22 am

ULFA militant held in Bangladesh !

A militant of India`s banned ULFA has been arrested in Bangladesh`s northern Mymensingh district.
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

India`s `Wanted Terrorist` roaming free in UK!

Notorious Surat bomber Tiger Hanif who is wanted in India after a double bombing has been enjoying a life of impunity for the last fourteen years.
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

Bhopal gas tragedy: After 26 years, eight accused held guilty !

More than two decades after the Bhopal Gas tragedy, a Bhopal court on Monday held the management of Union Carbide guilty of criminal negligence.
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

Plan for external aid agency dropped !

Three years after being first mooted, the proposal to have a central agency that would oversee assistance to other countries has been given a quiet burial by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

Meira Kumar to visit Hungary, Luxembourg !

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar will lead a Parliamentary delegation on a week-long visit to Hungary and Luxembourg on Monday.
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

PM in J&K, to take forward peace initiative!

PM Manmohan Singh will visit Kashmir to take forward his peace initiative in the state.
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

Sri Lanka`s only Tamil chief minister visits India !

Formerly a Tamil Tiger child soldier, Sri Lanka`s only Tamil chief minister is visiting India to learn a little more about how to run local self government.
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

Congress playing votebank politics for Telangana: Gadkari !

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari has accused the Congress of indulging in votebank politics for establishing its influence in the Telangana region.
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

Former CJI Balakrishnan joins NHRC as Chairperson !

Mr Justice KG Balakrishnan, former chief justice of India on Monday joined as the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of India.
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

Want autonomy for Tibet not freedom: Lama!

Maintaining that Tibetans follow the non-violent path for their fight for Tibet, Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Monday said they are not seeking independence but meaningful "autonomy".
Source: Zee News : India National | 7 Jun 2010 | 6:16 am

Floods, landslides kill 53 in southwest China

The three-day spell of extreme weather destroyed 11,000 homes and forced 200,000 people to evacuate in China's southwestern Guangxi region.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 4:13 am

Judges Accountability Bill ready: Moily

A long-delayed controversial Bill on accountability of judges will be taken up by the Union Cabinet at its next meeting amid the government's assertion that the proposed law was aimed at ensuring that no fingers are pointed at the judiciary.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 4:09 am

500 tribals nuptial knot in mass marriage in Mumbai

Five hundred tribals tied the knot at a mass marriage ceremony in Mumbai on Sunday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 4:00 am

BJP demonstrates against impending hike in fuel prices

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a demonstration here on Monday against the impending hike in fuel prices.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 4:00 am

Section of Hyundai workers go on flash strike

The CPI(M) slammed the Hyundai Motor India management for 'declining to implement labour welfare laws,' and describing it as 'unconstitutional.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:58 am

Peter Crouch tips Wayne Rooney to pick up WC winner's medal, Player of the Year award

Rooney was England's leading scorer in World Cup qualification with nine goals, and enjoyed a stunning season for Manchester United, hitting 26 Premier League goals in his total club tally of 33.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:58 am

PM begins two-day visit to Kashmir - Economic Times


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PM begins two-day visit to Kashmir
Economic Times
SRINAGAR: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday arrived on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir where he is to address a convocation ceremony and announce a revival package for the saffron industry. Union ministers Ghulam Nabi Azad and Prithviraj ...
Indian PM Singh due in KashmirBBC News
Strike for Indian PM's Kashmir visitAFP
Manmohan on two-day visit to Kashmir from tomorrowThe Hindu
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Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:58 am

Apeejay founder Stya Paul passes away

Stya Paul, a renowned freedom fighter, educationist and industrialist, passed away here today.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:57 am

Why Dantewada is key to the battle against the Maoists - Rediff


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Why Dantewada is key to the battle against the Maoists
Rediff
Just as the Yenan model of revolution led to Mao Zedong's success in China, Dantewada in Chhattisgarh is similarly looked upon by Mao's Indian disciples as an ideal base for exploiting tribal discontent and capturing political power, says B Raman. ...
Delhi targets rebels with a causeAsia Times Online
Chhattisgarh villagers abondon homes to escape Maoists' terrorOneindia
Maoists torch forest rest house in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur districtOneindia
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Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:54 am

England morale high despite Rio Ferdinand's absence, says Prince William

William, who is the president of the Football Association (FA), will travel to the World Cup with his brother Harry to watch England take on Algeria in Cape Town and promote the FA's bid to host the tournament in 2018.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:54 am

Over 500 firms to participate in Indian-Asean trade fair

More than 500 companies are expected to participate in the inaugural Indian-Asean Trade and Business Fair to be held at New Delhi in January 2011, Road, Transport and Highways Minister Kamal Nath said here today.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:53 am

South African defender promises not hurting 'lion' Wayne Rooney during World Cup warm-up game

England play the Platinum Stars, with the squad still reeling from the loss of skipper Rio Ferdinand, who has been ruled out of the tournament with a freak knee injury.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:52 am

IDBI Bank opens first overseas branch in Dubai

IDBI Bank has opened its first overseas branch at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), which will provide corporate banking services, including financial advisory and syndication of credit.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:52 am

Receiving Bafta award my happiest moment ever: Simon Cowell

The X Factor mogul and Britain's Got Talent star was given a standing ovation as he collected his gong from Ant and Dec.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am

Person shot dead in Patna

Deputy superintendent of police Ramanand Kumar Kaushal said that the man had been identified as Deepak, a resident of Pintajia village of Rural Patna district.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:48 am

Metro Tyres aims to double motor cycle tyre sales to Rs 100cr

Metro Tyres expects to double sales of motor cycle tyres to Rs 100 crore this year on the back of the robust growth witnessed by the country's two-wheelers industry.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:48 am

Bhopal gas tragedy verdict late: KG Balakrishnan - Times of India


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Bhopal gas tragedy verdict late: KG Balakrishnan
Times of India
NEW DELHI: The verdict on the Bhopal gas tragedy has "come late", National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson and former Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan said here on Monday. "The verdict on the Bhopal gas tragedy has come late," ...
Bhopal trial: Eight jailed over India gas disasterBBC News
Indian Court Convicts 7 in Bhopal DisasterNew York Times
Seven convicted over 1984 Bhopal gas disasterThe Guardian
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Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am

Beijingers' 52 minutes commute is longest travel-time of workers in China

Calculations by the Chinese Academy of Sciences found that Beijing tops 50 major cities in commuting times - 52 minutes on average.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:46 am

Sexsomnia common among sleep center patients

The research shows men are more likely than women to report sexsomnia, but few patients talk to their doctor about the problem.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:46 am

'Confused' PCB now pleads with Mohammed Yousuf to come out of retirement

Yousuf had retired from all forms of cricket in protest against the ban and a two million rupee fine imposed by the PCB following a probe into Pakistan's terrible performance during the Australia tour earlier this year.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:46 am

Eight held guilty for Bhopal gas tragedy, get two years in jail

More than 25 years after a gas leak from a Union Carbide plant killed an estimated 25,000 people here, a court Monday held eight accused guilty of criminal negligence in the world's worst industrial disaster and sentenced them to two years imprisonment.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Congress backs Orissa businessman for Rajya Sabha

Orissa's opposition Congress has backed businessman Tara Patnaik as an independent candidate for the Rajya Sabha elections.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Azad cautions new medical board against corruption

Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has directed the new board of governors, which has taken over the functioning of the Medical Council of India (MCI), to ensure transparency in the process of granting recognition to medical colleges.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Maoist 'revolutionary week' hits life in Chhattisgarh

Normal life was hit in the interiors of Chhattisgarh's Bastar region Monday owing to the weeklong Maoist celebration, Jan Pituri, which began two days ago, officials said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Bhopal verdict a disaster, say victims, activists

Activists were furious Monday that eight officials of Union Carbide had been convicted for the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster only for criminal negligence, which is punishable with a maximum of two years jail, despite the enormity of the tragedy.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

27 suffer acid burns during marriage function

At least 27 people at a wedding ceremony in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district were hospitalised after they suffered acid burn injuries during a marriage ritual Monday morning, police said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

When Big B ticked SRK off Twitter list

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan confesses that he accidentally removed actor Shah Rukh Khan from his follower list on microblogging site Twitter, but has now got him back.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Tamil Nadu to follow PPP model to develop ecotourism

The Tamil Nadu government will adopt the public-private partnership (PPP) model, especially in the areas of infrastructure sharing and knowledge exchange, to promote ecotourism in the state.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am

Cabinet panel seen raising fuel prices

The government is set to raise fuel prices on Monday to cut losses of state oil firms at the risk of stoking inflation further and angering voters but seen helping narrow the fiscal deficit.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:39 am

IDBI Bank CMD Yogesh Aggarwal resigns

The company said that Aggarwal has resigned following his appointment as the Chairman of Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), IDBI said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:38 am

Union cabinet panel seen raising fuel prices

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government is set to raise fuel prices on Monday to cut losses of state oil firms at the risk of stoking inflation further and angering voters but seen helping narrow the fiscal deficit.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:35 am

BP faces another tough week despite well progress

VENICE, La./PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - BP faces another difficult week of tough questions from investors and U.S. lawmakers despite making progress in capturing an increasing amount of oil spewing from a ruptured Gulf of Mexico well.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:32 am

Electrical equipment cos head for growth on Plan spending

Indian electrical equipment makers are set to return to the 15 per cent-plus growth path this year and next on capex spending by state firms, although more competition will lead to pricing pressures, officials say.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:27 am

Etisalat says eyes India options, incl Reliance Communications

NEW DELHI/AMMAN (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's Etisalat said it was studying options in India, including a deal with Reliance Communications, while U.S. telecoms giant AT&T was named in media reports as another potential investor in India's No. 2 mobile player.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:27 am

IOC losing 1 bln rupees a day on fuel sales

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - State-run Indian Oil Corp, the country's biggest oil retailer, is currently suffering a daily revenue loss of 1 billion rupees on fuel sales in the domestic market, its chairman told reporters on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:23 am

India to urge Rajapaksa to win over Tamils - IBNLive.com


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India to urge Rajapaksa to win over Tamils
IBNLive.com
New Delhi: India, which is heavily involved in the reconstruction of Sri Lanka's northeast, will discuss the process of political reconciliation in the country when President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrives in Delhi on Tuesday on a state visit. ...
Sri Lanka's president to visit IndiaHindustan Times
Rajapaksa, Sri Lankan film personalities stay away from IIFA feteThe Hindu
'Discuss rehab of Tamils with Lankan Prez'Times of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:22 am

Sri Lankan Airlines buys back 44% stake from Emirates

Consolidating its hold over national carrier Sri Lankan Airlines, the Island government has bought back the entire 43.6 per cent stake it sold to Dubais Emirates Airlines 10 years ago.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:18 am

IL Transport JV achieves fin closure for Gurgaon metro

IL&FS Transportation Networks Ltd today said that Rapid MetroRail Gurgaon Ltd has tied-up Rs 1,088 crore for a metro project in Gurgaon.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:11 am

Shinde calls for Indo-Australian cooperation in power sector - Oneindia


Rediff

Shinde calls for Indo-Australian cooperation in power sector
Oneindia
Perth, June 7 (ANI): Union Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Monday said that Australia can play a major role in the energy sector of India which is growing at rapid pace with huge opportunities for investments and technology. ...
Distance and logistics no problem for India coal suppliesSteelGuru
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Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Jun 2010 | 3:10 am

Judges Accountability Bill ready: Moily

A controversial bill will be taken up by the Union Cabinet at its next meeting amid the government's assertion that the proposed law was aimed at ensuring that no fingers are pointed at the judiciary.
Source: Top Headlines | 7 Jun 2010 | 2:49 am

'Give ministers' assets after taking nod of LS, RS Chiefs'

CIC directed the PMO to declare the assets of Union ministers after getting clearance from LS Speaker and RS Chairperson.
Source: Top Headlines | 7 Jun 2010 | 2:46 am

Southwest monsoon to advance - weather office

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains, crucial for farm output in the world's leading consumer of sugar, grains and cooking oils, have revived after being stalled by a cyclone last week, weather officials said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jun 2010 | 2:23 am

Ex-Union Carbide officials convicted over Bhopal gas leak

BHOPAL, India (Reuters) - A court on Monday found the Indian unit of U.S. chemicals firm Union Carbide and seven Indian former employees guilty of negligence over one of the world's worst industrial accidents that killed thousands in 1984.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jun 2010 | 2:17 am

'Indo-Pak FMs meet to focus on action against terror' - Press Trust of India


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'Indo-Pak FMs meet to focus on action against terror'
Press Trust of India
Washington, Jun 7 (PTI) US feels that Kashmir issue won't be part of the agenda during talks between Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan next month as the meeting will focus mainly on action against terrorism and the progress Islamabad has made ...
An inevitable partnership?Times of India
US aware of India's concern with regard to Pak: KrishnaIndian Express
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Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Jun 2010 | 2:03 am

Vodafone appeals to Bombay High Court on tax

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Vodafone said on Monday it had filed an appeal with the Bombay High Court challenging the tax department's jurisdiction to tax the company's stake buy in a telecoms firm in 2007. (Reporting by Devidutta Tripathy)

Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jun 2010 | 1:59 am

Congress playing votebank politics for Telangana: Gadkari - Oneindia


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Congress playing votebank politics for Telangana: Gadkari
Oneindia
Hyderabad, June 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari has accused the Congress of indulging in votebank politics for establishing its influence in the Telangana region. Addressing media persons here on Sunday, Gadkari said: "The ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 7 Jun 2010 | 1:44 am

Bhopal gas tragedy: Ex UCIL chief among 8 found guilty

26 years after the world's worst industrial disaster that had left over 15,000 people dead, a local court on Monday convicted all the eight accused in the Bhopal gas tragedy case.
Source: The Times of India | 7 Jun 2010 | 1:36 am

Is your girlfriend your mother?

Do men like being mothered by their girlfriends? We ask around.
Source: The Times of India | 7 Jun 2010 | 1:31 am

NCP dismisses demands for Pawar's resignation

The NCP dismissed demands for the resignation of Pawar, dubbing as 'absurd' reports that he was holding shares in the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Source: Top Headlines | 7 Jun 2010 | 1:27 am

Azad asks panel of doctors to take corruption-free decisions

Having cracked the whip on the scam-tainted MCI, Ghulam Nabi Azad has cautioned the panel of doctors, against touts and asked them to take transparent and corruption-free decisions.
Source: Top Headlines | 7 Jun 2010 | 1:15 am

INTERVIEW - Developing Asia GDP to grow 7% this year: U.N.

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (Reuters) - The United Nations expects Asia's developing economies to grow about 7 percent this year but a double-dip recession in the developed world could cut that by up to 1 percentage point, an assistant secretary general said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jun 2010 | 1:04 am

SCENARIOS - Possible outcomes for fuel price reforms

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government will on Monday grapple with the political hot potato of deregulating fuel prices, seeking a way to improve its financial health as it tries to shield its 1.2 billion citizens from high prices.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:45 am

Indo-Pak FMs meet to focus on action against terror: US

US feels that Kashmir issue won't be part of the agenda during talks between Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan next month.
Source: Top Headlines | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:24 am

Prime Minister arrives in Kashmir

PM arrived on a two-day visit during which he is expected to make a fresh call to separatists for talks and announce a financial package for Saffron growers in the valley.
Source: Top Headlines | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:21 am

Area under precision farming to increase


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Countdown


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

PMK meet won't discuss alliance with DMK


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

RS polls: intense suspense over the fourth candidate


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

PPP model under study: Ahamed


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Blockade keeps prices high in Manipur


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Deora, Pranab discuss fuel price hike


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Army, Air Force wary of getting involved in anti-Maoist operations


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

J&K fake encounter: Colonel removed, Major suspended


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Nadal lifts his fifth French Open crown


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 7 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am

Bhopal gas tragedy: UCIL Chairman, 7 others jailed

Keshub Mahindra and 7 others were found guilty in the leakage of deadly methyl isocyanate gas in 1984.
Source: Top Headlines | 6 Jun 2010 | 11:55 pm

Kannada films' stuntman kills wife in front of children - NDTV.com


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Kannada films' stuntman kills wife in front of children
NDTV.com
Shiv Kumar, a stunt master for Kannada films used a heavy block of stone to strike his wife in the head, which left her bleeding to death. He killed her for allegedly having an affair. The only eyewitnesses to Shobha's death are her two young children ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Jun 2010 | 11:46 pm

Mamata against steep hike in prices of petro products - Economic Times


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Mamata against steep hike in prices of petro products
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee, a member of the EGoM tasked to take a call on “free fuel pricing regime” and raising of fuel prices, appears to be against any steep hike in the rates of petro goods. Although Ms Banerjee is yet to ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Jun 2010 | 4:22 pm

Army, Air Force wary of getting involved in anti-Maoist operations - The Hindu


The Hindu

Army, Air Force wary of getting involved in anti-Maoist operations
The Hindu
NEW DELHI: Amid indications that the Army and the Air Force are chary of getting involved, the government will soon take a call on the proposal to give the armed forces a role in tackling the Naxalite problem. According to highly placed sources, ...
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Army acts against Col, Major for J&K killingsTimes of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 6 Jun 2010 | 3:38 pm

India lags in mom, child mortality fight

At the beginning of this millennium in year 2000, 189 countries and 23 international health agencies had pledged to reduce child under-5 mortality by two-thirds and maternal mortality by three-fourths by 2015.
Source: The Times of India | 6 Jun 2010 | 2:00 pm

US agency accuses India of expanding military N-site

In a report supported by satellite imagery posted on Google Earth and said to have been captured on March 3 last, ISIS claimed that the site, known as the Rare Materials Plant (RMP), is Indias military gas centrifuge uranium enrichment programme.
Source: The Times of India | 6 Jun 2010 | 1:57 pm

Centre likely to hike petrol, diesel prices today

Faced with opposition from key allies, the ministerial panel on fuels is unlikely to free up the motor fuel pricing regime when it meets on Monday but is almost certain to go for a marginal increase in prices of petrol and diesel.
Source: The Times of India | 6 Jun 2010 | 1:44 pm

Headley wont be able to hide behind US law

The questioning of American jihadi David Coleman Headley by Indian sleuths in Chicago is unlikely to throw up fresh leads but officials here rejected reports that the terrorist could invoke Fifth Amendment to refuse answering questions.
Source: The Times of India | 6 Jun 2010 | 1:40 pm

Army acts against Col, Major for J&K killings

The Army suspended a major and removed a colonel from command for their alleged role in staging the killing of three youths in Kashmirs Machil sector along the LoC on April 30 and dubbing them Pakistani infiltrators.
Source: The Times of India | 6 Jun 2010 | 1:30 pm

Kangana Ranaut goes retro


Source: The Times of India | 6 Jun 2010 | 1:23 pm

Patil wanted delay on Afzal, hints Sheila

Sources privy to the exchanges between CM Sheila Dikshit and former home minister Shivraj Patil told TOI that soon after the file came to Delhi government in 2006, Patil had made it very clear that there was no hurry.
Source: The Times of India | 6 Jun 2010 | 1:21 pm

Pawar acknowledges link to Royal Challengers Bangalore

In addition to owning a 16.22% equity stake in City Corporation, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar and his family have a small stake in the parent company of Royal Challengers, the IPL team from Bangalore.
Source: The Times of India | 6 Jun 2010 | 1:08 pm

Imperious Nadal reclaims French Open crown

PARIS (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal reclaimed his French Open crown in emphatic style on Sunday when he battered Sweden's Robin Soderling 6-4 6-2 6-4 to win the title for the fifth time in six years.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Jun 2010 | 10:21 am