|
Efforts to make immigration officials courteous during Games!Smile and be courteous to visitors - is the message of the Tourism Ministry to immigration officials during the Commonwealth Games.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am Tight security ahead of Sonia`s Himachal visit !Security has been tightened in Himachal Pradesh ahead of United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi`s trip to Kullu district Monday.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am Close shave for Duronto passengers in WB!Passengers of the Howrah-Mumbai Duronto Express had a narrow escape Friday when its engine and generator van got separated from the rest of the train.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am Plan to disrupt World Tamil meet foiled, four held!Four suspected Naxal supporters, who were planning to disrupt the ongoing World Tamil Classical Language Conference at Coimbatore, were Friday arrested from a village near the town, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am Showers cool Delhi !Pre-monsoon showers cooled Delhi on Friday, bringing down the temperature by several notches. The weatherman said more rains were in store.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am Northeast census operations going on smoothly !Census operations are going on in northeastern India, but unlike earlier times when officials were unable to visit the interior areas for "fear of militants", separatist outfits have not created any problems this time round.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am Drug abuse on the rise in Kashmir Valley!They smoke it, sniff it, eat it, inject it and temporarily escape into a deceptive world.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am Delhi court asks convict to pay Rs 1 lakh to rape victim!A Delhi court has directed a man to pay a compensation of Rs one lakh to an MCD school teacher after holding him guilty of raping her.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am RRB scam: Documents of over 400 aspirants recovered!CBI now faces a mammoth task of tracking down over 400 job aspirants, who had submitted their original certificates to the accused as "security deposit".Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am Maoists abduct son of CPI-M leader !Suspected Maoists have abducted the son of a Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader in West Bengal and demanded the release of a jailed guerrilla in order to set him free.Source: Zee News : States | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:12 am Indo-Pak ministers meet after 26/11!Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will Friday meet his counterpart Rehman Malik in Islamabad.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:09 am Mamata calls on Pranab ahead of EGoM meet on fuel hike!Trinamool Congress leader and Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee called on Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee late tonight, apparently to discuss the contentious issue of increasing petrol and diesel prices.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:09 am Laxman overcomes the `patient` in hospital bed!Bedridden in a city hospital after suffering a series of strokes, India`s best known cartoonist wants to get back to what he does best.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:09 am MP Health Minister booked in murder case!MP Health Minister was today booked on charges of criminal conspiracy and a case against his son and close relatives was registered in connection with the killing of a person.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:09 am 1984 anti-Sikh riot witness threatens to set himself on fire!A witness in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot court case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler has threatened to set himself on fire in Toronto if Prime Minister Manmohan Singh does not meet him when he visits Canada.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:09 am Chidambaram orders release of four Pak prisoners!In a goodwill gesture ahead of his visit to Pakistan, Home Minister P Chidambaram Friday ordered the release of four Pakistani prisoners lodged in various jails in Gujarat.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:09 am US visas pose `appallingly pervasive problem` !A day after India raised the issue of visas for Indian professionals and skilled workers, a senior US official acknowledged that visas posed an "appallingly pervasive problem" in science and technology cooperation.Source: Zee News : India National | 25 Jun 2010 | 6:09 am Mamata Banerjee opposes fuel price hikeThe Trinamool Congress chief and Union minister for railways opposed the hike saying it was against the interests of the common man.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:21 am First quarter monetary policy review on July 27: Reserve BankThe Reserve Bank today said it would come out with the monetary review on July 27, 2010, amid expectations that it would tighten policy rates to check the double digit inflation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:18 am Pierce Brosnan to team up with son Sean for big-screenPierce, 57, will star in big-budget movie 'Bonded' alongside the 26-year-old.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:17 am First quarter monetary policy review on July 27: Reserve BankThe Reserve Bank today said it would come out with the monetary review on July 27, 2010, amid expectations that it would tighten policy rates to check the double digit inflation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:15 am Ricky Ponting blames poor run from him, top-order for England ODI woesAustralian skipper Ricky Ponting has put the responsibility on himself and the rest of team's batsmen to provide his inexperienced bowling attack with larger totals to defend in their one-day series against England.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:14 am Korean nightmare as Spain rule the bullringThe Ivorians will look to emulate Portugal and put at least five past the North Koreans, writes Dean Williams, while Spain will look to give Chile a night to remember.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:13 am Lalit Modi guilty of major irregularities: Farooq AbdullahGiving an idea of how much Modi dominated today's meeting, Abdullah said, 'Did we discuss him? How can he not be discussed? We were briefed about the mistakes he committed.'Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:13 am Fabio Capello wants England to make history by beating GermanyA 1-0 win over Slovenia prevented England from making an early exit and set up the last-16 showdown with Germany in Bloemfontein.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:11 am Delhi 'dishonour' killings: Accused remanded to 14-day custody - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:09 am Marcello Lippi takes full responsibility for Italy's ignominious World Cup exitThe defending champions lost 2-3 to World Cup debutants Slovakia, who qualified for the last 16 with Paraguay.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:06 am Deepika, Neil in Yash Raj's 'Lafangey Parindey'Source: The Times of India | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:06 am Raj Thackeray objects to people dressing up as Chhatrapati ShivajiSpeaking at the DVD launch of Raja Shiv Chhatrapati, a Marathi TV serial, last night Thackeray said all political parties need to ensure that such activities are stopped.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:04 am England close to claiming 'bragging rights' after win against Australia in Cardiff ODIA four-wicket haul by England fast bowler Stuart Broad and a half-century by youngster Eoin Morgan led the Three Lions to a remarkable win in the second ODI at Cardiff's Sophia Gardens.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:04 am 'Angry' Misbah-ul-Haq says he felt like burning his cricket kit upon being axedThe middle order batsman claimed that he averages better than most of the players who have been included in the 17-manTest squad which will face Australia and then the hosts England.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 25 Jun 2010 | 4:00 am Mammohan Singh invites Indo-Canadian lawmakers for meeting - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:57 am Govt frees up petrol prices, hikes other fuelsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government on Friday freed up state-subsidised petrol prices and hiked other fuels as high global oil prices and pressure to trim the budget deficit outweighed concerns about the political impact of the measures.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:42 am Lalit Modi guilty of major irregularities: AbdullahGoverning Council was convinced of Modi's irregularities while adding two new franchises to the league, hinted Farooq Abdullah.Source: Top Headlines | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:42 am Coal India disinvestments opposed by Trade UnionThe Communist Party of India-Marxist-led Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), has opposed the disinvestment of the public sector undertaking, Coal India Limited, by contending it is a profit making venture and such a step would not be in the interest of employees.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am Sanjay Dutt's Lamha with Terrosism in Delhi - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:33 am INSTANT VIEW: Govt approves mkt-driven petrol, diesel pricesThe government has decided to raise petrol and diesel prices, Oil Minister Murli Deora said on Friday, as part of a plan to move towards a market-determined fuel price regime.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am Karnataka corruption fighter won't stay on - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:21 am Sonia Gandhi to lay Rohtang tunnel foundation MondayCongress president Sonia Gandhi will Monday lay the foundation stone of the 8.8-km-long horseshoe-shaped Rohtang tunnel, the longest in the world at over 13,000 feet altitude, giving wings to the promise her husband and then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi had made in 1984.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:20 am RNRL signs gas pact with RILThe Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Natural Resources (RNRL) said Friday it has signed a revised gas supply agreement with the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:20 am Govt decides to hike petrol, diesel pricesCentre has decided to hike fuel prices, oil minister Murli Deora said today, as part of a move towards market-driven price regime. Petrol prices will go up by Rs 3.73 per litre, diesel by Rs 2 and LPG by Rs 35 per cylinder.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:19 am R-Infra, TPC war of words intensifiesAnil Ambani Group company Reliance Infra today unleashed a public campaign accusing Tata Power of planning to make a profit of Rs 1,200 crore at the cost of Mumbaikars, an allegation termed by Tata Power as "malicious" and against the "ethos of competition and consumer interest".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:18 am Reliance Industries , Reliance Natural sign revised gas pactMUMBAI (Reuters) - Anil Ambani's Reliance Natural Resources has signed a revised gas supply agreement with energy major Reliance Industries, controlled by his brother Mukesh, the companies said, sending Reliance Natural shares up more than 6 percent.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:17 am Jayshree Tea scouting for estates in Vietnam, IndonesiaJay Shree Tea & Industries is scouting for gardens in Vietnam and Indonesia, the company chairman B K Birla said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:13 am MTNL plans long-term debt mngt; to repay loans within a yearSaddled with huge loans of Rs 7,500 crore taken for buying 3G and broadband spectrum, state- owned MTNL today said it will repay most the debt within 6 months to one year and then go for long-term debt management.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 3:04 am Bhopal gas tragedy victims sceptical about relief packageA day after the government announced a Rs 1,265.56 crore relief and remediation package for Bhopal gas tragedy victims, the people in the affected areas are sceptical about the enhanced compensation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:57 am R-Infra, TPC war of words intensifiesAnil Ambani Group company Reliance Infra today unleashed a public campaign accusing Tata Power of planning to make a profit of Rs 1,200 crore at the cost of Mumbaikars, an allegation termed by Tata Power as "malicious" and against the "ethos of competition and consumer interest".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:54 am Bridal Asia set for SeptemberBridal Asia, the annual three-day wedding extravaganza, is all set to come back in September, bringing together a melange of designers from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:50 am Sapling planted by Dalai Lama wiltsA sapling of the Bodh tree planted by the Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama here has wilted due to negligence.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:50 am Himachal hydropower plant resumes generationPower supply in Delhi, Haryana and other northern states normalised Friday as the 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri hydel power plant resumed generation in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, an official said here.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:50 am Toyota to resume output at China plant hit by strikeToyota Motor Corp. Plans to restart production at its factory in Guangzhou, China, on Monday as a key auto parts affiliate has partially restarted its plant in the same area following a strike there, officials of the automaker said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:45 am UPDATE: Petrol prices to be hiked by Rs 3.50/litrePetrol and diesel will cost up to Rs 3.73 per litre more, households will have to pay an additional Rs 35 per cylinder and poor man's cooking medium kerosene will be dearer by Rs 3 a litre from today, the government said here. EGoM also approved deregulation of diesel prices, which will now cost Rs 2 a litre more.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:43 am Porn sites can now go .XXX!The company that oversees Web addresses is expected to give the go-ahead for the creation of a .xxx suffix for websites with pornographic content, company officials have indicated.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:42 am Petrol prices go up by Rs 3.73/lt, diesel up Rs 2/ltThe government freed petrol from all pricing controls and hiked diesel prices by Rs two a litre.Source: Top Headlines | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:41 am Curry controversy hits Indian food in UKIndian chefs in Birmingham are up in arms after a survey adjudged London suburb of Bromley as the 'curry capital' of Britain.Source: Top Headlines | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:33 am Kolkata: Lawyers ransack Chief Justice's court room - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:29 am RIL, RNRL reach revised gas supply pactMukesh Ambani-run RIL and his younger brother Anil-led RNRL signed a revised gas supply agreement, a development that paves the way for government to allocate gas to Anil Ambani group's power plants.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:20 am China-Taiwan set to sign landmark trade dealTo provide a major boost of about 100 billion dollars annually in two-way trade, China and Taiwan will sign a landmark trade deal next Tuesday, cutting import tariffs on hundreds of items.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:20 am Sensex down, markets lacklustreA benchmark index for Indian equities Friday was ruling 49 points lower from its previous close in lacklustre trade.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:20 am Delhi Police seek custody of murder accusedThe Delhi Police Friday approached a court seeking a warrant to take custody of the three men arrested in Ghaziabad on charges of killing a couple and another woman in the capital.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:20 am Heavy rains hit normal life in OrissaHeavy rains, triggered by the southwest monsoon, hit normal life in some parts of Orissa Friday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:20 am Terrorism key issue in run-up to FM level talks - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:18 am Sanjay Dutt to be summoned to court over Maya remarksSanjay Dutt had failed to turn up for a court hearing in a case for alleged derogatory remains against Mayawati.Source: Top Headlines | 25 Jun 2010 | 2:09 am Sex for 10 minutes is idealIt may come as a surprise to many people, but the most desirable length for sex is just 10 minutes, a survey of has revealed.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jun 2010 | 1:58 am Monsoon rains to be normal - junior farm minNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's June-September monsoon rainfall is likely to be 102 percent of long-term average, despite a week-long slow progress, Junior Farm Minister K.V. Thomas told reporters on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jun 2010 | 1:57 am Campaigners dismiss Bhopal compensation as insufficient - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jun 2010 | 1:50 am Terrorism key issue in run-up to FM level talksIndian side made it clear during the FS level talks that the trial Lakhvi and others, should proceed and 'justice should be done'.Source: Top Headlines | 25 Jun 2010 | 1:47 am Bihar bids goodbye to muscle-men, says Nitish - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jun 2010 | 1:38 am Chidambaram urges Karnataka Lokayukta to reconsider quittingHome minister P Chidambaram today requested Karnataka Lokayukta head Justice Santosh Hegde not to press his resignation, saying it would only encourage 'corrupt elements' in the state.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jun 2010 | 1:35 am Railways to run Technology ExpressRailway minister Mamata Banerjee has announced that a special express train will be launched just after the October Commonwealth Games to promote information technology (IT) across the country.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jun 2010 | 1:12 am HM urges Hegde to reconsider his resignationP Chidambaram requested Karnataka Lok Ayukta head Santosh Hegde not to press his resignation.Source: Top Headlines | 25 Jun 2010 | 1:05 am SCENARIOS - What will govt do with fuel prices?NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government decides on Friday whether to raise state-subsidised fuel prices, with high global prices and pressure to trim a budget deficit expected to outweigh concerns about the politically sensitive reforms.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jun 2010 | 1:01 am Sushil Modi accompanies Nitish in Vishwas YatraSignalling a thaw in JD(U)-BJP ties, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Sushil Modi accompanied Nitish Kumar in the last leg of his Vishwas Yatra to Gaya district.Source: Top Headlines | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:59 am End of BJP-JD(U) rift, Sushil joins Nitish's YatraThe Bihar Deputy CM joined Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's 'Vishwas Yatra' today, indicating an end to the rift between their parties. The BJP had on Thursday deferred its decision on participating in the Yatra.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:37 am EXCLUSIVE - The warrior-scholar versus the TalibanTo read this special report in PDF format, click here:Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:36 am Separatist shutdown hits life in Srinagar - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:12 am Govt debates fuel price hike; decision likely todayThe government will decide on Friday whether to raise state-subsidised fuel prices, with high global rates and pressure to trim the budget deficit expected to outweigh concerns about the political impact of the measure.Source: The Times of India | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:02 am State asked to act against encroachersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am No official records of Anderson visit: GoMSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Third swine flu death; another woman succumbsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Missionaries who rendered yeoman service for TamilSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am World champion knocked outSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Standard curriculum for Tamil as foreign language mootedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am One more held in train derailment caseSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Obama-Manmohan meet in TorontoSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am India, Pakistan to focus on the doableSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Chidambaram to take ‘Thimphu spirit' forwardSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 25 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Jaswant back in BJP - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jun 2010 | 11:47 pm Avoid having an ugly break-upSource: The Times of India | 24 Jun 2010 | 11:25 pm Luxury resort opens at Disney World -- for petsLOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - A new luxury resort opening at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida boasts air-conditioned suites with televisions and a water park, but this resort is a bit different -- it's for dogs and cats.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 10:52 pm Record king Isner upstages Queen at WimbledonLONDON (Reuters) - Wimbledon returned to something resembling normality at 4.48pm on Thursday when American John Isner punched away a backhand winner past Nicolas Mahut to win a match that had left the tournament in suspended animation.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 5:01 pm India outplay Sri Lanka in Asia Cup finalCOLOMBO (Reuters) - India outplayed Sri Lanka in all departments of the game on Thursday to win the Asia Cup final by 81 runs and record a fourth win in seven tournament finals under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 12:21 pm Internet bosses set to approve .xxx for porn sitesBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The company that oversees Web addresses is expected to give the go-ahead on Friday for the creation of a .xxx suffix for websites with pornographic content, company officials indicated on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 11:57 am Positive talks signal possible Pakistan, India thawISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The top diplomats of Pakistan and India met in Islamabad on Thursday, emerging from talks to signal a joint resolve against militant extremism and hinting that more comprehensive discussions may be renewed.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jun 2010 | 7:30 am
|