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Opposition girding up to take on Maharashtra government!An aggressive opposition is preparing to take on Maharashtra`s government.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:44 am Villages near river Ganga put on high alert!A high alert has been sounded in over 12 villages situated near river Ganga following the water level nearing the danger-mark at Brij Ghat and Bijnore Barrage.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:44 am Hot humid weather back in Delhi after rains !Delhi will remain hot on Saturday, but it could rain in the evening.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:44 am Special trains for Rath Yatra in Orissa !At least 63 special trains will be run for pilgrims during the Rath Yatra.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:44 am Farooq Abdullah meets Chidambaram!Union Minister Farooq Abdullah on Saturday met Home Minister P Chidambaram and discussed the prevailing situation in the Kashmir Valley.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:44 am Two Maoists arrested in Chhattisgarh!Two Naxals have been arrested in Chhattisgarh during a combing operation.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:44 am Bihar bandh on fuel price hike begins!A state-wide bandh called by the RJD-LJP combine in Bihar against fuel price hike began today.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:44 am Curfew relaxed in Kashmir Valley, 20 people arrested!Curfew will continue to be relaxed throughout the Kashmir Valley except the Sopore and Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir authorities said on Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:44 am More food testing labs would improve quality: Sahai!The government today called upon states to actively participate in its scheme of setting up food testing laboratories for which it provides 100 per cent funding.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:41 am Ministry clears diplomat sued by her ex-help!The External Affairs ministry gave a clean chit to senior diplomat Neena Malhotra, who was sued by her former domestic help for allegedly subjecting her to "slavery and peonage" for over three years.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:41 am India give USD 3.36 mn to tame Nepalese rivers!India today handed over USD 3.36 million as aid to Nepal for the construction of embankments along its flood-prone rivers, including Bagmati and Kamla.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:41 am Child labour: States` no response to NHRC report irks SC!The Supreme Court today took exception to the failure of states and union territories for their failure to respond to NHRC`s suggestions on eradication of child and bonded labour.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:41 am Plan panel en route to becoming systems reform commission!The Planning Commission today said that the process for converting itself into the systems reform commission has been kicked off.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:41 am Bangladeshi killed, BSF wants BDR to check infiltration!A Bangladeshi national has been killed after entering India at Khaliang in Meghalaya prompting the BSF today to state that the Bangladesh Rifles was not checking infiltration into this side.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:41 am Jones to prepare for Obama`s India trip!US President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit India in November.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:41 am Nirupama Rao to meet Dalai Lama in McLeodganj !Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao is a former Indian ambassador to China.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:41 am India has a huge potential: Japanese Envoy!Identifying India as a very important partner, Japanese Ambassador to the United Nations Ichiro Fujisaki has said that New Delhi has a huge potential.Source: Zee News : India National | 10 Jul 2010 | 5:41 am Yeddyurappa arms Lokayuktha, shields self - Express Buzz
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2010 | 4:11 am Moderate rains lash parts of RajasthanSapotra and Nokha received 5 cm of rains, followed by Govindgarh, Niwai and Kishangarh with 3 cm. Muhana and Karera recorded 2 cm, while a few other places received below 2 cm of rains.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 4:11 am Curfew reimposed in parts of Indian Kashmir - The Associated Press
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2010 | 4:10 am Train, road services hit during Bihar strike - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2010 | 4:02 am PETA demands release of psychic 'Octopus Paul'PETA spokesperson Bruce Friedrich said that they were urging people to sign an online petition demanding Paul's release.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Playboy to cut ties with Portugal edition over pics of Jesus with nude modelsThe photos were supposedly a tribute to 'The Gospel According to Jesus Christ,' a novel written by Jose Saramago about Christ's life.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:57 am Fresh warrants against Kasab, Ansari in Mumbai case trialKasab, the lone Pakistani terrorist arrested for the 2008 Mumbai attacks, has been convicted and sentenced to death by a court in Mumbai.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am IIT-Kanpur asked to form probe committee over student's deathRakesh Kumar Thakur, who hailed from Bihar's Darbhanga district, died on July 7 at a private clinic in the city where he was admitted four days ago.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:46 am Flood situation eases in HaryanaThe flood water is gradually receding and the authorities are focusing on providing relief to the affected people, officials said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:45 am Has Facebook reached a tipping point?Monthly growth data from Inside Facebook, which supplies these numbers, seems to indicate that the popular networking site may have reached its peak.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:43 am Spanish coach in dilemma over playing Torres in World Cup finalTorres was dropped from the semi-final match against Germany, as he had failed to score in Spain's earlier matches in the tournament.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:41 am South African bookies back Spain to win World CupGreatOdds have Spain on offer at 23/20 to win their first ever World Cup title, while Netherlands, who are appearing in their third final, are being backed at 13/5.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:32 am Man arrested for killing boy in OrissaThe 25-year-old man Nabin Patra who was seen with the boy on a bicyle yesterday riding towards a jungle was arrested and confessed to the killing.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:31 am Mumbai exhibition shows sarees could be worn in 36 waysA one-day Ultimate Luxury Wedding exhibition showcasing 36 styles of draping saris with traditional jewellery, was organised here on Friday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:20 am 'The Last Airbender' - A spectacular special effects watchFilm: 'The Last Airbender'; Director: Manoj Night Shyamalan, Actors: Noah Ringer, Dev Patel, Nocola Pelta, Jackson Rathbone, Shaun Toub, Aasif Mandvi, Rating: ***Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:10 am India ranked second in global manufacturing competenceIndia has been ranked second, ahead of the US and South Korea, in terms of manufacturing competence globally, a report by Deloitte has said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:04 am More professional courses from IGNOUAn executive MBA, eight new finishing school courses and a B.Sc. IT for international market programme are now on the list of offerings at the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:00 am Over 1000 Chinese juggle footballs to set new Guinness recordChina has set a new Guinness World Record after 1062 people juggled footballs for 10 seconds together to refresh an existing record on Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 3:00 am China exports surge despite Yuan appreciation, European crisisBraving the European debt crisis and increase in the value of Chinese currency, Yuan, Chinas exports went up by 43.9 per cent raking up 137.4 billon dollars.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:52 am RSS top brass under CBI scanner for 'shielding' Ajmer blasts' accused - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:48 am N. Korea media slams S. Korea over "persisting in anti-DPRK policy"North Korean daily Rodong Sinmun has accused South Korean authorities of "persisting with an anti-DPRK policy."Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:40 am Trouble for Sahara over Queen's BatonSahara is in trouble for displaying an imitation of the Queen's Baton for the Commonwealth Games here Saturday. Authorities plan to take legal action against company officials for disrespecting the baton, an official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:40 am Train, road services hit during Bihar strikeA strike called by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) to protest against the hike fuel prices hit train and road services in Bihar Saturday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:40 am Jagan can dream, aspire and try for the CM's post: Rosaiah to NDTV - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:30 am Ajmer blasts: RSS top brass under CBI scanner for 'shielding' accusedCBI sources say that senior RSS functionaries from UP Ashok Varshney and Ashok Berry not only gave shelter to Ajmer blasts' accused Devender Gupta but also organised his stay in Lucknow and Sitapur.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:30 am Death toll from Pakistan bomb attack reaches 102PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - The death toll from a suicide attack in a volatile border region of Pakistan climbed to 102 on Saturday, showing the militants' continued ability to stage deadly strikes despite losing ground in army offensives.Source: Reuters: Top News | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:27 am India, China account for 47pc of 5 bn global mobile connectionsA survey into the mobile phone connections worldwide has revealed that there are now over 5 billion, with the Asia-Pacific region including India and China being the main users.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:20 am China is world's biggest sex-toy producerChina has become the world's biggest sex toy producer, despite the country being known for its conservative stance on several issues, including sex.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:20 am Paswan demands rollback of fuel price hikeThe central government should roll back the fuel price hike, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan said here Saturday during a statewide shutdown in Bihar.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:10 am Essar Power signs pact for Tori I power plantEssar Energy Plc, today said its indirect subsidiary, Essar Power Jharkhand Ltd, has signed an agreement with the Bihar State Electricity Board to supply 450 MW of electricity to the latter for 25 years.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2010 | 2:06 am Need to boost production to achieve food security: FMFinance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said that the government will enact a legislation to provide subsidised wheat and rice to poor, but to make it a success there is a need to boost production and strengthen delivery system.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2010 | 1:53 am Curfew reimposed in parts of Kashmir after fresh violenceCurfew was reimposed in Anantnag and Pulwama towns on Saturday after some protesters resorted to stone pelting. Chief minister Omar Abdullah has called an all-party meeting on Monday.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2010 | 1:45 am Domestic news of the weekNew Delhi: Delhi gets a swanky new world-class Rs 9,000 crore airport that will integrate domestic and international operations and is expected to handle 34 million passengers annually.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2010 | 1:40 am Best of tech tweets: Follow TOI listBest of tech tweets: Follow TOI listSource: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2010 | 1:11 am After Afzal taunt, Cong demands Gadkari's boycott - Indian Express
Source: Nation - Google News | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:59 am Shades of Gandhi in Palestinian movementBan on products manufactured in Israel-occupied territories gains momentum in West Bank.Source: The Times of India | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:35 am Even absent, Apple's Jobs a big player at Sun ValleyApple Inc boss Steve Jobs was a no-show at an annual pow-wow of media and technology moguls in Sun Valley. But he was far from forgotten.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:30 am Sunita Williams to travel to space again in 2012Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams would travel to space for the second time in June 2012, the NASA announced today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:12 am US spy chief Panetta led spy swap negotiationsThe talks leading to the largest US-Russian spy swap began when Panetta approached Russia's spy chief with a proposed deal.Source: Top Headlines | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:08 am China shrugs off global fears with export strengthChina's trade surplus in June topped expectations on surprising strength in exports that suggests the global economy maintained momentum despite worries about a fresh slowdown.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:07 am Tesla formalizes Toyota deal, to deliver 2 carsElectric carmaker Tesla Motors Inc said on Friday it signed a memorandum of understanding with Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp to deliver two electric vehicles to the world's largest automaker by the end of month.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:03 am NCP trying to form secular front, says Congress not giving any spaceSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Huge arms haul in KishtwarSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Santosh Hegde happySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Clashes in Kashmir as curfew is relaxedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Professional tax can be paid online soonSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Railway security to be strengthenedSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Fire on Jammu MailSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Kuyt on Holland's plan to rattle its rivalSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Stoppage of fuel booster turbo pump did GSLV-D3 inSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Explosive materials seized from busSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 10 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Markets gain on earnings hope, growth forecastMarkets gained this week on hopes of strong corporate earnings for the quarter ending June 2010 and forecast from the IMF.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Jul 2010 | 11:58 pm Sunita Williams to travel to space again in 2012Sunita who would travel to space second time holds the longest space flight of 195 days for space women.Source: Top Headlines | 9 Jul 2010 | 11:45 pm Curfew relaxed in Kashmir Valley, 20 people arrestedBarring Sopore and Pulwama, the four-day-old curfew was relaxed in the entire valley last night after a high-level meeting presided over by Omar Abdullah.Source: Top Headlines | 9 Jul 2010 | 11:37 pm Mel Gibson 'domestic abuse' tape hits the webHollywood star Mel Gibson, who is set to be investigated for domestic violence against former lover Oksana Grigorieva, has landed in more trouble with a recording of the actor abusing her, leaked on the web.Source: The Times of India | 9 Jul 2010 | 11:30 pm Dutch this kissing techniqueNetherlands team got their game right on the field, but off it they need practiceSource: The Times of India | 9 Jul 2010 | 10:55 pm Om Puris house robbedThe actors house was ransacked and the robbers fled with Rs 1 lakh cash and jewellery worth Rs 75,000. Police are investigating...Source: The Times of India | 9 Jul 2010 | 10:48 pm Hrithik, Rakesh Roshan back with Krrish 2Rakesh Roshan to direct Krrish sequel...Source: The Times of India | 9 Jul 2010 | 10:42 pm Burning burqas and bras? Nah. Enter the Islamic feministA small but increasingly influential group of Muslim women in India, who may not be as powerful as the maulvis, is silently and successfully ushering in change. And their guiding sources are the Quran and Hadith.Source: The Times of India | 9 Jul 2010 | 10:35 pm Pakistan engaged in 'existential struggle': USUS extended condolences to families of the victims of the suicide attack in Pakistan's restive tribal belt.Source: Top Headlines | 9 Jul 2010 | 10:23 pm Indian appointed as Force Commander for CongoLieutenant General Chander Prakash has been appointed the Force Commander for the UN peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Source: Top Headlines | 9 Jul 2010 | 10:14 pm N.Korea shrugs off ship, calls for nuclear talksSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Saturday it was willing to return to nuclear disarmament talks and signalled satisfaction that a U.N. Security Council statement did not directly blame it for the sinking of a South Korean warship.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jul 2010 | 9:57 pm Tiger hunting record third Open win at St AndrewsLONDON (Reuters) - If anything can re-ignite Tiger Woods's bid to break Jack Nicklaus's record of 18 major wins it is next week's trip to St Andrews for the 150th anniversary British Open.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jul 2010 | 9:56 pm Pawar's NCP set to part ways with Congress? - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jul 2010 | 9:11 pm People have now faith in admn: Nitish govt to appoint 47000 schoolteachers - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jul 2010 | 5:20 pm Amid concern for Paul the octopus, Kermit the frog gets a minor reprievePETA has been conspicuously quiet about the hoopla surrounding Paul the octopus, but it was quick to laud a virtual touch-enabled frog dissection application developed by a team of expat Indians.Source: The Times of India | 9 Jul 2010 | 5:09 pm India-Iran JV in sanctions list, crude oil ferries hitIn a setback to Indian efforts to re-energise the relationship with Iran, a 35-year-old Indo-Iranian shipping joint venture, Iran-o-Hind, has been placed under sanctions in the latest UN Security Council Resolution 1929 on Iran....Source: Top Headlines | 9 Jul 2010 | 5:09 pm After Afzal taunt, Cong demands Gadkaris boycottReacting sharply over BJP President Nitin Gadkaris controversial speech, asking the Congress if Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru was the partys son-in-law, the ruling party on Friday demanded his social and political boycott....Source: Top Headlines | 9 Jul 2010 | 4:43 pm Govt relaxes Kashmir curfew for religious ceremonySRINAGAR (Reuters) - Authorities relaxed a four-day curfew late on Friday in parts of Srinagar, so that Muslims could attend prayers at the start of an annual religious ceremony, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jul 2010 | 2:16 pm Writers welcome SC judgment on Shivaji book - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jul 2010 | 1:38 pm Google gets nod from China to keep search pageSHANGHAI (Reuters) - Google Inc said China has given it permission to continue operating its Chinese search page, resolving a censorship dispute that had threatened Google's future in the world's biggest Internet market.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jul 2010 | 9:48 am Over 1,05,00 lakh Amarnath pilgrims pay obeisance - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Jul 2010 | 8:44 am Senna to be re-instated after SilverstoneSILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) - Brazilian Bruno Senna has been dropped only for this weekend's British Grand Prix and will return for the rest of the season, his Spanish-based Formula One team said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jul 2010 | 8:32 am Monsoon lifts cane crop, boosts water tableLUCKNOW/CHANDIGARH, India (Reuters) - Renewed monsoon rains in India have raised hopes of bigger harvests in the main cane-growing region and eased concerns of depleting water table in the key grain-producing states, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jul 2010 | 8:30 am Anand Sharma forecasts 9 pct-plus GDP growthSINGAPORE (Reuters) - India's gross domestic product growth is expected to return to "9 percent plus" this year, Trade Minister Anand Sharma said on Friday, led by strong corporate performance and rising savings levels.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jul 2010 | 6:57 am Sri Lanka war crimes rift with U.N. widens over protestsCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankan demonstrators marched to Russia's embassy on Friday to express gratitude for support against a U.N. war crimes panel, the subject of a fourth day of protests that have cracked open a rift with the world body.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jul 2010 | 6:46 am India, Pakistan in first substantive talks since MumbaiNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and Pakistan next week take the first step in trying to revive a peace process broken off after the 2008 Mumbai attacks, but no one is realistically expecting dramatic progress.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Jul 2010 | 4:13 am
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