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To rein in khaps, Home tells Law to draft stricter lawMinistry of Home Affairs has proposed stricter clauses in the recently-finalised law on honour killings.Source: Top Headlines | 23 Jun 2010 | 11:46 am Ind-US CEOs suggest $10 bn infra fund for India !Captains of industry have suggested creation of a $10 billion debt fund for development of infrastructure in India.Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am UK ban politically motivated decision: Zakir Naik!Dr Zakir Naik, who was banned from entering UK for his "unacceptable behaviour", today said British Home department`s decision of issuing exclusion order against him was "politically motivated".Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am Govt revises draft Pet shop rules 2010!Following suggestions from animal rights activists, the government has revised the draft pet shop rules 2010, making provisions for a defaulter to appeal against show-cause notice apart from addressing other issues.Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am Army colonel killed in Kashmir ambush !Col Neeraj Sood, commanding officer of 18 Rashtriya Rifles was killed in a ambush in Kupwara.Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am We want better socks: Jawans to Antony at Siachen!Reduction in telephone call rates, better socks and more snow mobiles. These were some of the demands put forth by army jawans at Siachen glacier when Defence Minister A K Antony met them there.Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am Citizens must actively involve to get social harmony: Ansari!Citizens have a responsibility towards promotion and attainment of social harmony, which they need to undertake proactively rather than passively.Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am Home Ministry recommends death for Afzal Guru!The UPA govt has recommended to Prez Pratibha Patil that the mercy petition of Parliament attack accused Afzal Guru should be rejected.Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am Canadian PM to say `sorry` to families of Kanishka victims!Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will convey a heartfelt message today to families of the victims of the Kanishka bombing on the 25th anniversary.Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am India, Canada to sign historic N-deal this week!India and Canada are set to sign a civil nuclear agreement that will allow New Delhi to secure uranium, nuclear equipment and technology to meet its energy needs during PM Singh`s visit in Toronto for the upcoming G-20 Summit.Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am India demands `credible` action from Pak on 26/11!Ahead of a series of bilateral meetings, India demanded "credible" action by Pakistan in the 26/11 terror attack case, saying the core issue of addressing the country`s concerns on the issue will be part of these parleys.Source: Zee News : India National | 23 Jun 2010 | 6:07 am Auto dealers win, banks lose in Wall Street billNegotiators signed off on new consumer protections as they resolved some of the most contentious sticking points in the sweeping rewrite of Wall Street rules.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:21 am Overshadowed by G20, G8 likely to preserve a roleThe G20 supplanted the G8 as the group that manages the world economy during the global credit crisis.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:20 am Aamir Khan does not interfere in my career: Imran KhanThe 27-year-old actor said that though it may look funny and irritating, his famous uncle ensures that whatever he does, no matter how insignificant, he will not do anything wrong.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:19 am Obama to give final hearing to Gen Stalney McChrystalObama in his first comment on the disparaging magazine story that has enraged both the White House and Pentagon said McChrystal and his aides showed "poor judgement".Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:15 am Red Mosque raid triggered Faisal Shahzad's terror route: ReportThe Red Mosque, believed to have become a hub of extremist activity, was stormed by the forces of former president Pervez Musharraf in 2007 after days of siege. Nearly a 100 people died in the raid.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:11 am Litigation policy to prevent repeat of Bhopal gas leak casesUnion law minister M Veerappa Moily said the monitoring and review mechanism proposed under it would prevent "delay or neglect" of important cases such as the Bhopal gas tragedy.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am Titan Industries to invest Rs 12 cr in new plantTitan Industries Ltd plans to set up a lens manufacturing plant in Bangalore with an initial investment of Rs 12crore, a top official said on Wednesday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:08 am IIT-Kanpur to set up 850kw solar power plantBesides the Rs18 crore power plant, there is a move to develop low-cost highly powered solar cells based on organic polymeric material.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:07 am IAF proposes honorary post for Sachin TendulkarIn 2008, India's World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev had received the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel of the Territorial Army.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:06 am 9 Hottest 3G phones in IndiaSource: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:06 am The hunt for a serial killer in a Mumbai suburb - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:05 am Maoist surrenders in BiharGanesh Das surrendered before the superintendent of police and deposited a rifle, cartridges and explosives, police said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:01 am NBA: Milwaukee Bucks acquire Corey Maggette from the Golden State WarriorsAn 11-year NBA veteran, the 30-year-old Maggette averaged 19.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 70 games for Golden State last season.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 23 Jun 2010 | 4:01 am Cashing out: Citi sells stocks worth Rs 400 crCashing in on the opportunities galore courtesy the spurt in Indian equities, foreign fund house Citigroup Global Markets has raised about Rs 400 crore by selling shares of 24 bluechip firms in just nine trading sessions.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:52 am Religare Capital makes 4 senior appointmentsReligare Capital, the investment banking and institutional securities arm of Religare Enterprises, has made four senior appointments. This includes Misal Singh, Ballabh Modani, Varun Lohchab and Siddharth Teli. These appointments will take the total team strength to 25, the company said in a statement.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am Jindal power to plead for its Chhattisgarh projectJindal Power will urge the environment ministry to restore the terms of referrence (TOR) for its 2,400 MW thermal power project in Chhattisgarh, the company said Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am Tamil is India's pride, says Pratibha Patil'The history of Tamil is India's pride and respecting other religions is the Tamilian culture,' said President Pratibha Patil as she inaugurated the World Classical Tamil Conference here Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am Prakash Jha to focus on piracy-politics nexus in his nextPrakash Jha, who is upset after BJP legislators in Rajasthan watched a pirated DVD of his film 'Raajneeti', plans to expose the nexus between piracy and politics in a political thriller that he plans to make.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am Two NDFB militants killed in AssamTwo tribal militants belonging to the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were killed Wednesday and two more arrested in separate incidents in Assam, officials said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am 100 days left, Delhi gets its act together for Commonwealth Games(Attn Editors: The 100-day countdown for the 19th Commonwealth Games in New Delhi begins Thursday. With this overall story, IANS begins a curtainraiser series for the Games looking at various aspects of its preparation, from infrastructure and security, to traffic, environment and of course the sports, including the individual disciplines and their facilties).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am Pakistan releases 17 Indian prisoners at Attari borderPakistan Wednesday released 17 Indian nationals and handed them over to Indian authorities at the Attari-Wagah joint border check-post.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am Designer Mandira Wirk makes movie debutAfter styling Bollywood divas like Lara Dutta and Deepika Padukone, among others, designer Mandira Wirk is making her movie debut with 'Hum Tum Aur Shabana'. She is designing Minissha Lamba's wardrobe for the film and says it's just a gradual shift.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am RBI may hike rates any time: Pranab SenInflation in India is spreading and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise interest rates before its scheduled policy review late next month to tame high prices, a top government official said on Wednesday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:48 am Pakistan releases 17 Indian prisoners at Attari border - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am India to clock double digit growth by 2012: PranabIndian economy is expected to grow over 8.5 per cent in the current fiscal and that it would be double digit by 2012, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am Taxi strike cripples life in MumbaiLife in Mumbai remained crippled for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as thousands of taxis continued their strike.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am Tata Motors to consider fund raising on June 28Tata Motors said on Wednesday its board would meet on June 28 to consider various options to raise long-term capital funds.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:38 am India against bank tax, says MukherjeeTaxing the banks for future bailouts is only a "compromise formula", as a section of G-20 members, including India, is against any such levy, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:37 am Colonel killed, captain injured in Kashmir - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:37 am Man detained in connection with Kurla murder casesMumbai police has detained one person in connection with the rape and murder of three minor girls in suburban Kurla.Source: Top Headlines | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:37 am Farooq Abdullah calls for push to renewable energy projectsUnion Minister for New and Renewable Energy Dr. Farooq Abdullah, called upon Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other multilateral agencies to considerably step up their support to renewable energy projects in developing countries.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:34 am Inflation spreading, RBI could raise interest rates - Pronab SenNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Inflation in India is spreading and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise interest rates before its scheduled policy review late next month to tame high prices, a top government official said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:33 am Shree Renuka's Brazil buy to help procure cheap rawsIndia's top refiner Shree Renuka Sugars struck a fresh deal to buy Brazil's Equipav at a lower price, helping it secure key raw material cheaply and giving it access to the world's largest sugar producer.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am Maoist threat hampering coal output - ministerNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The threat of Maoist attacks is hampering coal mining in several states, keeping production lower than the demand from growing industries, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:25 am India to set up panel for boosting eco ties with USIndia will set up a high-level committee to identify areas for expanding economic ties with the US, from where it expects an estimated investment of $250-300 billion in infrastructure space.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:25 am Shiv Sena slams government's minority policyThe Shiv Sena Wednesday denounced the central government's efforts to provide more government jobs to minorities, saying it amounted to an 'Islamisation' of India.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:20 am IEA raises 2015 world oil demand, supply forecastRising oil supplies will help offset higher demand over the next five years, the International Energy Agency said on Wednesday in its latest medium-term oil and gas market report.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 23 Jun 2010 | 3:16 am Litigation policy will prevent repeat of Bhopal-like cases: MoilyLaw Minister said the new policy would prevent 'delay or neglect' of cases such as the Bhopal gas tragedy.Source: Top Headlines | 23 Jun 2010 | 2:59 am India, Pakistan to hold talks tomorrow; terrorism top on agendaBridging the trust deficit and finding the elusive common ground to tackle terrorism will top the agenda when foreign secretary Nirupama Rao meets her Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir for talks on Thursday.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 2:58 am Pratibha Patil inaugurates World Classical Tamil Conference - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 2:51 am Oz closes college with over 450 Indian studentsCareers of over 450 Indian students has been jeopardised following closure of an Adelaide-based college.Source: Top Headlines | 23 Jun 2010 | 2:48 am Sri Lanka talk tough before Asia Cup final v IndiaCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara warned that his team would "hit the ground running" against India in Thursday's Asia Cup final at Dambulla.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jun 2010 | 2:46 am New Zealand Govt. urged to absolutely oppose contentious Sino-Pak nuke deal - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 2:33 am India to set up panel for boosting economic ties with USThe high-level committee, to be set up under Planning Commission, would coordinate with various ministries and prepare a roadmap before Barack Obama's India visit in November, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 2:32 am Canadian PM to apologise to Kanishka bombing victims - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 1:57 am JD-U condition on Modi, Varun unacceptable: BJPBJP sent mixed signals to its ally JD-U, saying its is still keen on the alliance between the two parties.Source: Top Headlines | 23 Jun 2010 | 1:50 am Union Carbide's new avatar is Eveready: DowDow Chemicals has washed its hands off the Bhopal tragedy, saying McLeod Russell bought Carbide's assets.Source: Top Headlines | 23 Jun 2010 | 1:41 am Govt recommends death for Afzal: SourcesThe home ministry has requested President Patil to reject the mercy plea of the Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru in its report, sources said.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 1:30 am Bihar cops hunt Modi ad-man, BJP furious - Expressindia.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 1:23 am BJP rejects JD(U) condition, says no compromise on ModiThe BJP has formally conveyed to its Bihar ally that it will not accept conditions like Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi and Varun Gandhi not campaigning during the forthcoming assembly elections.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 1:19 am ANALYSIS - Overshadowed by G20, G8 likely to preserve a roleWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Group of Eight is losing relevance as faster-growing rivals like China and Brazil play a larger role managing the global economy, but it will still endure as a key forum for traditional industrial powers.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:59 am Kanishka bombing most barbarous act of terror: PMTerming the 1985 Kanishka bombing as the 'most barbarous act', Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said terrorism must be fought and eliminated with determination and joint action.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:53 am China labour strife halts Toyota, Honda plantsTOKYO/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Japanese auto giants Toyota and Honda said key factories in south China halted work on Wednesday after a strike at a parts supplier, as worker discontent continued to jolt the industry and unnerve investors.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:53 am Nissan CEO pay was $9.5 mln, below overseas peersYOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said his total compensation last year was $9.5 million, below that of many overseas peers but still making him one of the best-paid executives at a Japanese company.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:28 am Church questions NCPCR's impartiality in Rouvanjit suicide probe - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:22 am Pistachios to beat compulsive munchingSource: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:04 am Serial honour killers - Have you seen these men? - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:01 am Our new website goes fully live on June 24Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Rise in fuel prices seems imminentSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Times apologises to PachauriSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Coimbatore all decked up for grand Tamil meetSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Vet varsity land on builders' radar?Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am BJP in damage control modeSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Tamang's wife to meet BuddhadebSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Oil prices, fiscal deficit major challenges: PranabSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Bench seeks report on lawyers' healthSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Mumbai auto strike called offSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 23 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am PM pushes for higher FDI in airlines - reportNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mammohan Singh is pushing to allow foreign airlines to invest in local carriers, the Financial Express reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed official sources.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jun 2010 | 11:53 pm ANALYSIS - Afghan wealth tempts India, China but hurdles remainSINGAPORE (Reuters) - For all the lure of the mineral wealth believed to be lying untapped beneath war-ravaged Afghanistan, Asia's two major economies, India and China, are not rushing in with pick axes and shovels just yet.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jun 2010 | 11:48 pm Big B on Raavan criticism: If you're right, prove itAbhishek and Aishwarya have come in for flak but they will perform according to what the director demands, says Amitabh Bachchan.Source: The Times of India | 22 Jun 2010 | 11:44 pm Afzal Guru to be hanged; no favour for mercy plea - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 22 Jun 2010 | 11:13 pm N-deal: China likely to disregard India, US concernsChina is likely to go ahead with its decision to finance the construction of two nuclear power plants in Pak.Source: Top Headlines | 22 Jun 2010 | 11:08 pm SRK advised to do a Shakira!The fact that Shah Rukh Khan feels he is capable of doing absolutely anything in order to rediscover himself is what makes him different than his contemporaries.Source: The Times of India | 22 Jun 2010 | 10:38 pm China to go ahead with N-reactor plans in PakChina is likely to go ahead with its decision to 'finance' the construction of two 650 MW nuclear power plants in Pakistan disregarding the concerns raised by India. The decision will be announced at NSG meet tomorrow.Source: The Times of India | 22 Jun 2010 | 10:32 pm Pranab: more food output to tame inflationWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday he is concerned about double digit inflation but believes it can be tamed by a strong harvest and increased output of key food items.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jun 2010 | 7:37 pm World's rich got richer amid '09 recession - reportNEW YORK (Reuters) - The rich grew richer last year, even as the world endured the worst recession in decades.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jun 2010 | 1:50 pm
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