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15,000 pilgrims start this year`s Amarnath Yatra !The annual Amarnath pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir kicked off on Thursday with over 15,000 pilgrims beginning the climb to the cave shrine dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:23 am No curfew relaxaiion in violence-hit areas of Kashmir!With the situation remaining tense in violence-hit areas of the Kashmir Valley, authorities on Thursday gave no relaxation in curfew in Sopore, Baramulla and Anantnag and tightened security measures in Srinagar.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:23 am Kashmir`s instigated violence: Who benefits? !The current evidence in Kashmir is that the Valley is on fire, with serious widespread discontent and repeated protsts against alleged human rights violations by forces fanning violence, resulting in mayhem and death.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:23 am Bhopal gas leak activists, victims protest compensation !Victims of the Bhopal gas leak protested here on Wednesday over the anomalies in the compensation package finalised by the Group of Ministers (GoM) for the victims.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:23 am SC rejects former Goa minister Pacheco`s bail plea !The SC has rejected former Goa tourism minister Francisco Mickey Pacheco`s anticipatory bail plea.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:23 am Eight killed in Uttar Pradesh accident !At least eight people were killed and five injured when a speeding truck rammed into their vehicle in Uttar Pradesh`s Lalitpur district early Thursday, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:23 am DU announces third cut-off list!Delhi University today announced depleted third cut-off list.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:23 am Four Naxals arrested in Chhattisgarh!Four Naxals suspected to be behind the murder of a village head and five others in Chhattisgarh`s Rajnandgaon district two months ago have been arrested, police said on Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:23 am Naxals slit CRPF men`s throats, smashed heads!The brutal face of Naxals who killed CRPF jawans in Chhattisgarh is now out in the open.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am Afghan Taliban`s `new war strategy` - Attack Indians!The Afghan Taliban plans to target Indians, who are working in various NGOs and other organisations in the country.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am Now book meals along with rail tickets!Railways have decided to offer passengers the choice of booking their meal along with their ticket, payment for which will be accepted only after the food is served.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am India asks world community to remain engaged in Afghanistan!India has told the UN that the international community should remain engaged in Afghanistan for security and stability, as any development in the war-ravaged country would have an "impact" on it.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am Animal dissection banned in undergraduate courses !Dissection of animals by zoology and life science students at the undergraduate level will be completely stopped, a University Grants Commission (UGC) committee has decided.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am Food Security Bill expected to come up today!UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi will deliberate on the ways and means to ensure food security for the poor at a meeting of the National Advisory Council (NAC) here on Thursday.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am `Dr Death` jailed for seven years by Oz court!Indian-origin doctor Jayant Patel, dubbed as "Dr Death", was on Thursday sentenced to seven years in jail after being convicted by an Australian court of manslaughter that led to the death of three patients.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am Young NRI men in UK being forced into marriage!British officials have been dealing with several cases of young Indian-origin women being forced into marriages against their will, but recent cases show a sharp increase of men facing such ordeals.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am Diesel hike: 52 lakh lorries to stay off roads on July 5!The All India Motor Transport Congress on Thursday said nearly 52 lakh lorries and heavy vehicles across the nation would stay off the roads on July 5 in protest against the recent increase in diesel prices.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am GoM meet today to examine caste-based census issue!A GoM will meet today to consider the issue of inclusion of caste in census.Source: Zee News : India National | 1 Jul 2010 | 7:20 am Commonwealth Games is wastage of money: Sharad Yadav'It would have been better if the government had shown this kind of seriousness towards controlling price rise, which could have given relief to common men,' said the JD(U) chief.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:20 am TT Electronics sells two units; sees results in lineThe company, which sold its units MMG Magdev Ltd and MMG India Pvt Ltd, also said it expected first-half results to be in line with its expectations.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:14 am Three honour killing suspects sent to 14 days judicial custody in DelhiPolice submitted before the court that the accused are yet to be arrested in connection with the murder of Sobha, one of the victims in the case, as a separate FIR was lodged in this regard.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:12 am Sheila Dikshit briefs PM on preparation for Commonwealth GamesThe Delhi chief minister explained to prime minister Manmohan Singh "some of the difficulties" being faced by the city government while preparing for the mega event.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:09 am Sanya Richards-Ross could be out for season with injuriesWomen's 400m world champion Sanya Richards-Ross could miss the rest of the season because of injuries, her coach said on Wednesday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:07 am Govt sees coal reform blueprint in oil and gasThe government plans to steal a page from successful oil and gas exploration reforms to open its antiquated coal mining industry, raising hopes investors will be able to tap into a market where demand is expected to soar.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:04 am UIDAI in talks with Railways to help it better servicesWith Railways catering to crores of people and employing over a million strong staff, UIDAI saw a major role for itself in helping the PSU behemoth deliver better services through the use of unique identification 'Aadhaar' numbers.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:04 am Psycho killer arrested in MumbaiAccording to the DNA reports, traces of 19-year-old Javed Shaikh's blood were reportedly found on the nails of a victim, Nusrat Shaikh.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Flare up in KashmirNo end appears to be in sight of the trouble brewing in the Kashmir valley. Protests against the killing of youth in firing allegedly by the Central Reserve Police Force have escalated, leading to more incidents and more deaths.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Sheila Dikshit briefs Manmohan Singh on preparations for Commonwealth GamesDelhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit met Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Thursday and briefed him about the preparations for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am ONGC inks MoU with ASI to conserve Ahom Kings' Monuments in SibasagarAs part of its structured CSR initiatives, ONGC has signed an MoU with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on 29th June in New Delhi to preserve some of the invaluable National Heritages in the form of historical 'Ahom' monuments (belonged to the 'Ahom' Dynasty) in Sibasagar district of Assam.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Kareena launches own websiteWhen Bollywood stars are busy tweeting, actress Kareena Kapoor has launched her official website and promises to update her fans regularly.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am HC decides daily hearing of Rathore' petition - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:56 am Roy Hodgson signs three-year contract as Liverpool managerThe 62-year-old Hodgson, who steered Fulham to the Europa League final last season, replaces Spaniard Rafael Benitez who left Liverpool after six years last month.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:55 am Rahul's Amethi becomes Sahuji Maharaj Nagar district - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:53 am Mumbai serial killings: More than one killer? - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:51 am SDM arrested for plotting to kill neighboursA sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) has been arrested here for hatching a conspiracy to kill his two neighbours who allegedly tried to 'spoil his daughter', police said Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am BK Birla to continue as chairman of the groupBasant Kumar Birla Thursday confirmed that he would continue to be the chairman of the B.K. Birla Group of companies and all the businesses would go to his grandson, Kumar Mangalam Birla, after his demise.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am Action against vehicles spreading pollution in ChhattisgarhNK Aswaal, principal secretary of transportation department, had yesterday given directions and instructions in this connection at a review meeting organised by regional transport offices.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:48 am Top UN nuclear watchdog inspector resigns'We confirm that Mr Heinonen informed the director general of his intention to resign as of the end of August for personal reasons,' IAEA spokesperson Gill Tudor said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:41 am Will Delhi weather the storm this monsoonWith waterlogging being a perennial problem in Delhi during the monsoon, this year could throw up a 'muddy' spectacle with most parts of the city dug up for the 'beautification and street-scaping' plans for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:40 am Hyundai Motor's sales drop 2 percentIndia's second largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor India Thursday reported a two percent dip in its total sales in June at 46,254 units compared to 47,266 vehicles sold in the year-ago period.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:40 am Amethi to form part of new Uttar Pradesh district'The state cabinet in its meeting chaired by chief minister Mayawati has decided to restore district status to Chattrapati Sahuji Maharaj Nagar,' an official spokesperson said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:34 am SC trashes ex Goa minister bail plea - Oneindia
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:28 am US ends duty-free status for gold necklaces from IndiaThe US has ended duty-free status for gold necklaces from India as the product was found to be sufficiently competitive in American markets.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:27 am Naxals slit CRPF men's throats, smashed headsPreliminary postmortem reports say the jawans were brutally killed by the Maoists in Chhattisgarh and around three to four bullet wounds were found on all the 27 CRPF personnel bodies.Source: The Times of India | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:24 am Vijaya Bank base rate at 8.25%Vijaya Bank has set its minimum lending rate at 8.25 per cent.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:24 am Maruti reports 17.3 percent jump in salesPassenger car major Maruti Suzuki Thursday reported a slower growth in sales in June, rising 17.3 percent to 88,091 units, due to a planned six-day shutdown for maintenance activities and typical sluggish sales seen during the monsoon season.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:20 am India seeks technology-backed investment in water sectorIndia today called for a broad base investment in its water sector, ranging from hydropower to desalination plants and appliances such as pipes, taps and meters.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:20 am June WPI inflation could touch 11 pct: govt sourceNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's June headline inflation could rise to 11 percent as a direct fall out of the fuel price hike effected last week, a senior government official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:17 am FACTBOX - Monsoon forecasts by different agenciesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains made a shaky start this year, falling 16 percent short of normal in June.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:15 am GLOBAL MARKETS: Stocks, commodities hit by growth worriesInvestors gave stocks and commodities a wide berth on Thursday on mounting worries about the strength of the global economic recovery after manufacturing data showed China's rapid growth was slowing.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:14 am Monsoon 16 pct in deficit in June - Met officeNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's vital monsoon rains revived in the soybean-growing central region on Thursday, after a two-week lag that reduced June rainfall to 16 percent below normal, the second lowest in 15 years.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:11 am Naxals ambushed CRPF from treetops, hillocksMaoists, who had climbed trees and nearby hillocks, fired upon the jawans with automatic weapons.Source: Top Headlines | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:11 am Year after historic verdict gays optimistic about futureAn year after the Delhi High Court passed a landmark verdict decriminalising homosexuality, gays in India can certainly breathe freer. But it's not all sunshine and roses with social prejudices still well entrenched, especially outside the big cities.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:10 am Naxals ambushed CRPF contingent from treetops - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:06 am June WPI inflation could touch 11%: govt sourceIndia's June headline inflation could rise to 11 per cent as a direct fall out of the fuel price hike effected last week, a senior government official said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:05 am Indian doctor sues Australia over terror arrest - AFP
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jul 2010 | 3:02 am TT Electronics sells two units to Delta MagnetsBritish electronic components supplier TT Electronics Plc on Thursday said it sold two of its wholly owned units to India's Delta Magnets Ltd for 1.7 million pounds ($2.54 million) to reduce debt.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 2:54 am Probe against Kerala IPS officer referred to NIAThe Home Ministry has asked the NIA to probe the allegation against Tomin J Thachankary that he had met some people with terrorist links in Qatar a few months back.Source: Top Headlines | 1 Jul 2010 | 2:43 am ADAG becomes country's third most valued biz houseAnil Dhirubhai Ambani Group's market valuation soared 14 per cent in June quarter, the most among India's top five business houses, making it the third most valued group in the country.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 2:43 am NIIT GIS appoints S Sridhar as President and COONIIT GIS (ESRI India) today announced the appointment of S Sridhar as the President and chief operating officer, a release sent to the Bombay Stock Exchange stated.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 1 Jul 2010 | 2:38 am Rahul's constituency to be part of new UP districtUttar Pradesh govt created a new district which would include Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha constituency Amethi.Source: Top Headlines | 1 Jul 2010 | 2:28 am Companies cash in on 'pink economy'A year after homosexuality was decriminalised, a variety of business got a fresh lease of life.Source: Top Headlines | 1 Jul 2010 | 2:21 am Bengal CM warns schools against caning students - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jul 2010 | 2:02 am FACTBOX - Key political risks to watch in IndiaNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government has failed to deliver the reforms foreign investors had hoped for following its re-election last year, but its decision in June to cut costly fuel subsidies is its boldest economic policy move so far.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jul 2010 | 1:13 am 'Dr Death' Jayant Patel gets 7 yrs jail in OzJayant Patel, an Indian origin doctor held guilty of manslaughter and causing grievous bodily harm on patients at an Australian hospital, was on Thursday sentenced to seven years in prison.Source: The Times of India | 1 Jul 2010 | 1:09 am Food inflation eases in mid-JuneNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's food price inflation eased to its lowest annual growth this year, dampened by a weakening base effect, while the fuel price rise was slightly lower than the previous week, government data on Thursday showed.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:59 am 15000 pilgrims start this year's Amarnath Yatra - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:37 am Dr Death jailed for seven years by Oz courtJayant Patel is sentenced to seven years in jail after being convicted by an Australian court of manslaughter.Source: Top Headlines | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:37 am Govt further delays mobile number portabilityMUMBAI (Reuters) - India has further delayed the introduction of mobile number portability by four months to end-October, the government said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:30 am No curfew relaxation in violence-hit Kashmir areasWith the situation remaining tense in violence-hit areas of Kashmir Valley, authorities gave no relaxation in curfew in Sopore, Baramulla and Anantnag and tightened security measures in Srinagar ahead of a proposed march by separatists.Source: The Times of India | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:27 am Sharad Pawar takes over as ICC presidentFormer BCCI chief Sharad Pawar formally took over as International Cricket Council President on Thursday.Source: Top Headlines | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:15 am Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative for CoimbatoreSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Ex-VCs to oppose ‘land-grab bid'Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Industrialist, philanthropist Obul Reddy passes awaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am TRAI suggests 74 % FDI limit for broadcast carriage servicesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Deora defends fuel price hike, seeks Opposition supportSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Exercise maximum restraint, CRPF toldSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Kashmir Valley remains calm amid curfewSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Amarnath yatra amid tight securitySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am CoBRA squad joins combing operations in ChhattisgarhSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am 2006 AICTE norms will apply: courtSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 1 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Situation remains tense in Kashmir valleyAuthorities tightened security measures in Srinagar ahead of a proposed march by separatists.Source: Top Headlines | 30 Jun 2010 | 11:39 pm Nadia death case: SC rejects former Goa minister's anticipatory bail pleaThe SC on Thursday rejected Francisco Mickey Pacheco's anticipatory bail plea in the Nadia Tarrado death case on the ground that the ex-Goa tourism minister has political clout and he might try to tamper with evidence.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2010 | 11:37 pm Tutor arrested for allegedly raping Mumbai student - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2010 | 11:17 pm Microsoft scraps Kin smartphonesMicrosoft Corp scrapped the new Kin social-networking smartphone because sales fell well short of the companys expectations, a person with knowledge of the decision said.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2010 | 10:39 pm Aamir Khan joins, sets Twitter ablazeAfter much persuasion from megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Bollywood actor-producer Aamir Khan has finally joined micro-blogging website Twitter. Aamir was supposed to join Twitter on July 1 but made a surprise entry on June 30.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2010 | 10:09 pm Sharad Pawar is new ICC presidentThe former BCCI chief takes over from David Morgan as the ICC president thus becoming the second Indian to head the cricket body after Jagmohan Dalmiya.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2010 | 9:33 pm Al-Qaida to launch English propaganda newspaperAl-Qaida is preparing to launch its first online propaganda newspaper in English, a move that could help the terror group recruit inside the US and Europe.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2010 | 9:30 pm Govt sees Pakistan-based group behind Kashmir protestsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government said on Wednesday a Pakistan-based militant group blamed for the 2008 Mumbai attacks was behind violent anti-India protests sweeping the disputed Kashmir region in which 11 people have been killed.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2010 | 9:18 pm It's peace at gunpoint in curfew-clamped Valley - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 30 Jun 2010 | 3:34 pm North India wages a vicious war against love19 honour killings between April 9 and June 30. Roughly, one murder every four days. Clearly, north India is waging an undeclared war against love. Deep down, the real enemy of Khap panchayats is an emotion.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2010 | 1:43 pm Do smoke breaks affect productivity at work?Step into any office premise and youll be greeted by this common sight a bunch of employees standing near the gate or cafeteria, involved in deep conversation.Source: The Times of India | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:57 pm New panel on Vedanta may force more delayNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has ordered a new panel to investigate if Vedanta Resources Plc's plans to mine bauxite could impact local tribes and wildlife, possibly further delaying a project already running about two years late.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2010 | 8:43 am FACTBOX - Six major corruption scandals in IndiaNEW DELHI (TrustLaw) – According to global corruption watchdog, Transparency International, corruption in India is endemic and present in most sectors of society.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2010 | 6:22 am Q+A - What's happening in Kashmir?SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - India extended a curfew on Wednesday across most of the part of Kashmir it controls and deployed thousands of troops to quell fresh anti-India protests that are spreading to other parts of the disputed region.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jun 2010 | 5:48 am
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