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BSF personnel granted bail in his son`s suicide case!The Delhi High Court has allowed the bail plea of a former BSF personnel, charged with abetment of suicide of his son, saying that his remarriage could not be held as a reason for the boy taking his own life.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:01 am Two killed in Patna explosion!Two children were killed when a crude bomb lying under a heap of garbage exploded in the Nalanda Medical College Hospital (NMCH) campus in the state capital today, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:01 am Delhi to be hot, though light rains expected !The national capital may witness light rains in some areas on Thursday but the weather will be hot with the minimum temperature being recorded at 31.6 degrees Celsius, three degrees above the average, the met office said.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:01 am AGP for `thorough` CBI probe into N C hills funds scam!Opposition Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) on Wednesday urged Governor J B Patnaik to ask the CBI to probe the role of ministers, MLAs and MPs in the multi-crore North Cachar Hill District Autonomous Council fund scandal.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:01 am Syed Ali Geelani booked under Public Safety Act !The crackdown on separatists in Jammu and Kashmir continued on Thursday as hardliner Syed Ali Geelani was booked under the Public Safety Act while moderate Mirwaiz Umer Farooq was put under house arrest.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:01 am Tiger kills man in Uttar Pradesh !A tiger killed a man in a village adjoining a forest area in Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh, an official said on Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:01 am Landslides, flooding down in Mumbai since 2005: MCGM!In a pre-monsoon survey, the Mumbai civic body has claimed that post-26/7, it has succeeded in containing landslides and flooding at usual spots, while incidence of house collapse and tree falling have witnessed a slight increase.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:01 am First World Classical Tamil conference begins in Chennai!The first World Classical Tamil Conference got off to a rousing start here today with host of leaders led by President Praibha Patil hailing the glory of the language.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:01 am One held in Delhi honour killings case!Delhi Police has detained one person in connection with the sensational case of honour killing of three members of the same family, said reports on Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:01 am G20 meet: PM Singh to meet Barack Obama!US President Barack Obama would meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Toronto, a top Indian official said on Thursday.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am India highest consumer of heroin in South Asia: UN!India is the highest consumer of heroine in South Asia, according to the latest report of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am Canadian PM apologises for Kanishka !In a historic step Canada has formally accepted blame for the 1985 Air India bombing.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am Indo-Pak foreign secretary level talks begin in Islamabad!Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan met Thursday in their efforts to bridge the trust deficit and work out measures to counter terrorism.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am CII strongly reacts on Mahindra`s sentencing in Bhopal case!Industry body CII today pleaded for immunity to non-executive directors from criminal liability for offences committed by the company, by changing law.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am Cabinet to discuss GoM report on Bhopal!The Cabinet will meet Thursday to discuss the GoM recommendations on the Bhopal tragedy.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am `Bhopal, nuke liability bill are separate issues`!The 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy did not cast a shadow on the deliberations of the India-US CEOs Forum to enhance India-US business ties, according to Commerce and Industry Minister, Anand Sharma.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am `Monsoon rains 11.1% below normal`!India`s annual monsoon rains were 11.1 percent below normal for June 1-23.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am India`s SU-30MKIs dominate Exercise Garuda 2010!Indian fighter jet SU-30MKIs have excelled in high value air borne asset protection and busting missions in the Exercise Garuda 2010 being held at the Istres Air Base in Marseille, France.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am Jaswant Singh to rejoin BJP !Lok Sabha MP Jaswant Singh will rejoin the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) later Thursday, party sources said.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jun 2010 | 6:57 am India, Pak foreign secys meet to bridge trust deficitForeign Secretaries of India and Pakistan will address a joint press conference later today in Islamabad.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:58 am China firms join controversial Pakistan nuclear push - Moneycontrol.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:15 am Rahman cancels North American leg of 'Jai Ho' concertMusic maestro A.R. Rahman has cancelled the North American leg of his 'Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour' after a lighting rig collapsed in Detroit before the show.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:12 am Amritsar residents eagerly await Queen's Baton RelayResidents of this Sikh holy city in Punjab are upbeat and eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Queen's Baton Relay for the 19th Commonwealth Games that will enter India from Pakistan through the Attari border, some 30 km from here, Friday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:12 am Lufthansa Group to increase flights from IndiaThe Lufthansa Group of airlines will offer 78 weekly flights from seven Indian destinations providing better European connectivity to travellers starting Oct 29, an official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:12 am Sleep deprivation linked to chronic migraineResearchers sought to understand the mechanisms by which sleep disturbance increases the risk of migraine and may even trigger migraine.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:05 am Diet with high levels of fructose, trans fats leads to significant liver diseaseThe study includes preliminary data on a simple blood test for a biomarker that differentiates the stages of disease in this model. Physicians currently monitor the progression of fatty liver disease by taking liver biopsies, which are invasive procedures.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:03 am Mothers of autistic kids pay price with careersThe study, based on a survey of 326 families in Washington and Oregon, found that slightly more than half the women worked fewer hours to accommodate the needs of their child and three out of five had not taken a job because of their child's autism.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:02 am Abused kids more prone to migraines as adultsA new study has shown that kids who experience maltreatment such as emotional, physical and sexual abuse are more likely to experience frequent headaches, including chronic migraine, as adults.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:00 am Canada delivers on G-8 development commitmentsNew Delhi, June 24 (ANI):Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon and Minister for International Cooperation Beverley J. Oda have welcomed the release of the G-8 Muskoka Accountability Report and highlighted its findings on Canada's contributions to international development.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:00 am Mini Mathur turns producer with talk show on parentingPopular TV anchor Mini Mathur turns producer with 'Parvarish', a new talk show on wellness and parenting. She says she will also host the show and may invite Bollywood's yummy mummies like Sonali Bendre and Raveena Tandon on it.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:00 am Robert Pattinson defends Kristen Stewart over 'rape' commentRobert Pattinson has defended his 'Twilight' co-star Kristen Stewart over her controversial 'rape' comment.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 4:00 am Kim Kardashian dating new manHaving split from soccer star Reggie Bush, the socialite is said to be dating American footballer Miles Austin.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:57 am Hyundai may relaunch Elantra; Santa Fe to be launched in OctThe country's second largest carmaker, Hyundai Motor India, today said it may relaunch premium sedan Elantra, which was phased out in 2007 due to dwindling sales, in the country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:54 am BCCI, IPL franchisees brainstorm on next seasonIndian Premier League (IPL) franchisees and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials met here Thursday to discuss a range of issues including player retention, salary cap and the format of the tournament for the next season.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am Jamia students to attend Summer School in GermanyThree students of the Jamia Millia University have been selected to attend a Summer School on 'Muslims in the West' to be held in Germany in August.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am 'Koda associates invested Rs.225 crore in Dubai'Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda and his associates invested Rs.225 crore in Dubai through illegal money transfers, a lawyer of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said here Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am Kingfisher plane stranded at RaipurA Kingfisher Airlines plane was stranded at the Mana airport here after its tyre burst while landing late Wednesday even as the runway was cleared for other flights Thursday morning.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am One more arrested in Gyaneshwari derailment caseA close associate of key accused Bapi Mahto in the May 28 derailment of the Gyaneshwari Express has been arrested from West Midnapore district.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am Separatists real enemies of the people, says Jammu and Kashmir ministerTerming separatists as 'real enemies of the people', a Jammu and Kashmir minister today accused them of trying to gain political mileage from human tragedies and disturbing peace in the state.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:44 am Jet Airways gets proposals to develop land bankAviation firm Jet Airways Ltd has received various proposals to develop its land in Bandra-Kurla Complex in Mumbai, but is yet to finalise a deal, a Jet spokeswoman said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:43 am Delhi honour killings: Arrests for 'spreading hatred' - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:41 am Uttar Pradesh boat tragedy: 7 more bodies recovered, toll rises to 10Sub-divisional magistrate Ayodhya Prasad aid that two more persons were missing and efforts were being made to trace them and a team of PAC divers from Faizabad has been called to carry out rescue and relief work.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:41 am Maharashtra BJP leaders meet over friction in saffron allianceA meeting of top Maharashtra BJP leaders today discussed rumblings in the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance after war of words over the chairmanship of the standing committee in the Aurangabad civic body.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am Lufthansa Group to add 12 flights on India networkGerman aviation group Lufthansa will add 12 flights on its India network and deploy larger aircraft on Chennai-Frankfurt sector from the coming winter.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am Fire destroys telephone exchange in West BengalAll phone lines in the area have gone dead and the incident affected the landline and mobile phone service in the district, BSNL officials said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am ANALYSIS: Brokerages may look to ETFs to boost profitsLarge brokerage firms, tired of seeing revenue from mutual fund sales deteriorate as more clients opt for exchange-traded funds, may start offering their own ETFs.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:39 am FS-level talks begin in Islamabad on a hopeful note - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:35 am Boggi Milano targets India expansionItalian premium menswear brand Boggi Milano today said it is looking at having up to 35 outlets in India by 2015 and plans to garner revenue of around $50 million (about Rs 225 crore) from the country within next five years.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:33 am Europe digs in on budget austerity ahead of G20European policymakers dug in to defend budget austerity plans on Thursday ahead of a G20 summit set to pit calls for fiscal restraint against warnings that heavy cost-cutting threatens recovery.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:32 am 'Capital flows seen flocking to India post crisis'Capital flows will resume once conditions return to normal later this year, and India is a more attractive investment destination than most given its growth outlook, said a senior official at a foreign bank.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:25 am Movie Review: Mr Singh Mrs MehtaSource: The Times of India | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:18 am 'No similarity between Bhopal and Nuclear Liability Bill' - Business Standard
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:17 am RBI classifies IDFC as infrastructure finance companyInfrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC) today said the Reserve Bank has classified the company as an infrastructure finance company, which will help the term lender access cheaper resources.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:15 am Govt to release less sugar in open mkt during JulyThe Food Ministry is likely to release less sugar in the open market in July owing to less demand from bulk consumers such as ice-cream and soft drink manufacturers during monsoon and higher allocation this month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:15 am 'No similarity between Bhopal and Nuclear Liability Bill'The Commerce Minister Anand Sharma has said that the Bhopal tragedy did not figure in his discussions with US officials.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:14 am India, Pak foreign secretaries meet to bridge trust deficitForeign secretary Nirupama Rao, the first senior Indian official to visit Islamabad since the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, met her Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir for talks at the Foreign Office in Islamabad today.Source: The Times of India | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:10 am Reliance buys 45 pct in U.S. shale gas JV for $1.36 blnMUMBAI (Reuters) - Reliance Industries will invest $1.36 billion in the U.S. shale gas assets of Pioneer Natural Resources, its second such investment in as many months as it builds business beyond the Indian energy sector.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 3:02 am Yeddy thanks Lokayukta, lets him go - Deccan Herald
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 2:51 am Manmohan Singh leaves for Canada Friday - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 2:33 am Jaswant Singh returns to BJP today - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 2:29 am Geelani, Mirwaiz detained in Kashmir - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 2:21 am Jaswant Singh to rejoin BJP todayJaswant Singh will be re-inducted into BJP after being expelled from the party 10 months back.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jun 2010 | 1:50 am China firms join controversial Pakistan nuclear pushBEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese companies this month quietly signed a contract to cooperate in building two nuclear reactors at Pakistan's Chashma atomic complex, advancing a controversial project that has worried Washington and India.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 1:49 am India tells US to remove ISRO, DRDO from blacklistISRO and DRDO were put on American technology export control blacklist after the 1998 Pokhran nuclear blast.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jun 2010 | 1:20 am FACTBOX - What are the issues between India and Pakistan?(Reuters) - The top diplomats of nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India hold their second meeting in three months on Thursday in Islamabad amid continuing efforts to normalise relations strained by the Mumbai attacks of 2008.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 1:09 am A man's marriage to step-mother a 'rape': DarulDarul Uloom Deoband termed the marriage of a 23-year-old man with his step-mother as shameful and illegal.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jun 2010 | 1:03 am Jaswant Singh to rejoin BJP todayTen months after the former external affairs minister was expelled from the BJP over his book praising Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Lok Sabha MP from Darjeeling will rejoin the party today.Source: The Times of India | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:50 am Sleep-deprived Apple fans brave rain for iPhone 4TOKYO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hundreds of fans flocked to stores in Tokyo to be the first buyers of Apple's iPhone 4 and some lined up in San Francisco as the red-hot smartphone rolls out on Thursday in five of the world's six largest economies.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:49 am World Bank opens RTI door - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:28 am ING raises $175 mln from Kotak stake sale - sourcesMUMBAI (Reuters) - Dutch financial services group ING raised $175 million by selling its entire 3.1 percent stake in India's Kotak Mahindra Bank, two sources with direct knowledge of the deal said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:26 am Rains 11.1 pct below normal - sourcesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's annual monsoon rains, vital to the trillion-dollar economy's farm output and economic growth, were 11.1 percent below normal for June 1-23, sources at the weather office told Reuters on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:22 am Lalit Modi never intended to belittle BCCI, says lawyerSuspended IPL chief Lalit Modi's lawyer Mehmood Abdi backtracked on his "khap panchayat" comment against the BCCI's Special General Meeting, saying his statement was misconstrued.Source: The Times of India | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:17 am PM to meet Obama on the sidelines of G-20 summitThe meeting would also give Obama and Singh an opportunity to review the series of high level talks between the top officials of the two countries including.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:03 am Home Ministry yet to decide on Afzal Guru mercy pleaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Grand pageantry at world Tamil meetSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Home-bound after long ordeal in Pakistan jailsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Nirupama Rao arrives in Pakistan to finalise agendaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Suspected Maoists kill 3 policemenSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Milestones, and miles to go: YeddyurappaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am At Irish memorial, Kanishka victims rememberedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am RRB chairman heldSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Pakistani boat found in Indian watersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Pakistan court bans nine websitesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Splitsvilla for Bhajji and Geeta BasraSource: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 11:52 pm Consensual flirting can get dangerousWhen does consensual flirting become sexual harassment? We ask those in the know to define the fine lineSource: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 11:05 pm Nothing dramatic expected from Indo-Pak talks: KrishnaEven as the Indo-Pak foreign secretary-level talks begin today, foreign minister S M Krishna on Wednesday said 'nothing spectacular or dramatic' was expected from the talks because of the complexity of bilateral ties.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 10:53 pm ANALYSIS - Tussle over forests shows India's growth dilemmaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's maverick environment minister is resisting pressure from some cabinet colleagues to clear forests for mining and roads in a tussle that underlines the country's struggle for sustainable growth.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jun 2010 | 10:52 pm Obama to meet Manmohan at G20 summitBarack Obama would meet Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Toronto, a top Indian official said on Wednesday. This will be their first meeting after the Nuclear Security Summit in April.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 10:19 pm India highest consumer of heroin in South Asia: UNIndia is the highest consumer of heroine in South Asia and also appears to be producing its own opium poppy, which is the raw material for heroine, says a latest UN report.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 10:09 pm Canadian PM apologises to families of Kanishka victimsHarper has sought apology to families of the victims of the Kanishka bombings on the 25th anniversary of the worst terror attack in the country's history.Source: Top Headlines | 23 Jun 2010 | 10:04 pm Canadian PM apologizes for KanishkaIn a historic step on the 25th anniversary of the Air India bombing that killed all 329 passengers on June 23, 1985, Canada formally accepted blame for the tragedy and apologized to the victim families on Wednesday.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jun 2010 | 9:27 pm Canada PM apologizes over 1985 Air India bomb 'failure' - AFP
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jun 2010 | 8:46 pm Canada apologizes over 1985 Air India bombingVANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canada's government apologized to the families of the 329 victims of the 1985 Air India bombing on Wednesday, saying authorities failed in their duty to prevent the tragedy.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jun 2010 | 7:04 pm Isner-Mahut epic leaves Wimbledon lost for wordsLONDON (Reuters) - "Nothing like this will ever happen again - ever," panted John Isner after he and Nicolas Mahut rewrote every record in the book with a 10-hour epic at Wimbledon that left even Roger Federer agog with admiration.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jun 2010 | 5:46 pm In Delhi, big ally corners big bungalowWith 19 members in the Lok Sabha, the Trinamool Congress is the Congresss biggest ally in UPA-II. Reason enough for the government to go all out...Source: Top Headlines | 23 Jun 2010 | 1:12 pm
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