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22 year old becomes IIT professorAt the age of 22 years, Tathagat Avatar Tulsi has become India's youngest assistant professor at the renowned Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 4:10 am WC hero Psychic Paul boosts octopus consumption in Chinese restaurants!Paul the psychic octopus is popular for different reasons these days, even though the World Cup is over.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 4:10 am Four Brits held in UK over Indian Sikh's murderPolice in the West Midland area of Britain have arrested four men for their role in the murder of a controversial and high profile Sikh politician in India last year.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 4:10 am Ranting, sexist Mel Gibson not What Women WantUnlike public condemnation from movie industry big-wigs over Gibson's drunken anti-Semitic outburst in 2006, there has been little official comment about his misogynist tirade -- a reflection, some say, of lack of female clout in Hollywood.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 4:07 am Intel sees best quarterly performance; Q2 profit at $2.9 bnGlobal chip major Intel Inc has reported its best quarterly performance in history with a second-quarter profit of $2.9 billion, driven by strong consumer demand emanating from an improving global economy.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 4:03 am Dilip Verma joins BJPThe ruling BJP in Bihar today received a shot in the arm with Champaran Vikas Party leader and four-time MLA Dilip Verma along with hundreds of supporters joining the former.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 4:01 am Actors Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz wed in BahamasThe family-only ceremony took place at a friend's house, the magazine reports said. Cruz wore a John Galliano dress. It was not clear when the nuptials occurred.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 4:01 am Dalits sore over Khairlanji massacre verdictDalit leaders have reacted sharply to the Bombay High Court's decision Wednesday to reduce the punishment awarded to six convicts in the massacre of a Dalit family in Khairlanji in 2006, saying it was a failure on the part of the government.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Artificial lung 'breathes' in rats: US studyIn the latest study, Harald Ott and colleagues at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston removed the cells from rat lungs to leave a scaffolding or matrix.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:59 am Tata Steel planning to raise $2 billion in equity: ReportThe steelmaker had sounded out investment banks to finalise a lead arranger for the offering, the newspaper said, citing bankers familiar with the development.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:58 am Coal India shares to be divested by Sept-OctUnion minister of state for Coal, Sriprakash Jaiswal said that one per cent of the shares would be earmarked for CIL employeess.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:57 am Curfew lifted from central Srinagar, Sopore townCurfew, which was clamped in Batmaloo area of central Srinagar and Sopore town in North Kashmir yesterday, was lifted, police said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:55 am Nokia Siemens in talks to buy Motorola's telecom equipment armNokia Siemens Networks is in talks to buy the telecom equipment arm of US-based Motorola Inc in a deal estimated to be worth around $1.3 billion, a media report said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:55 am 2,209 pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave shrineAll arrangements, including security, are in place to ensure smooth yatra via twin tracks from Pahalgam-Amarnath and Baltal-Amarnath, police said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:53 am AMCHAM to apprise American investors of potential in NEAmerican investors would be apprised of the immense investment potential in the North East, particulalrly in Assam, and efforts would be made to bring in investment in key sectors of the region.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:53 am Police foils dacoity attempt in OrissaThe gang members had looted a jeep from neighbouring Jharkhand area the previous night and also robbed a newly married couple who were returning after marriage in Jharkhand.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:51 am Piramal to get Rs3 billion upfront payment from SRLDrugmaker Piramal Healthcare will receive Rs3 billion as upfront payment from Super Religare Laboratories (SRL) for its diagnostics services business, Ajay Piramal, Piramal's chairman, said on Wednesday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am Now, 'non state actor' Saeed dictates India policy to Pak mastersJust a day before the important meeting between the foreign ministers of India and Pakistan, Jamaat-ud-Daawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammed Saeed has appealed to the Pakistani leadership to push the Kashmir and the river water sharing issues with India during any deliberations.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am Deve Gowda says CBI inquiry in mining scandal justifiedH. D. Deve Gowda, chief of opposition Janata Dal party in Karnataka, said their demand of an investigation of the illegal mining scandal by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), is justified.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am NEWSALERT: HDFC standalone net up 23% at Rs 694 crHDFC net profit for quarter ended June 30, 2010 up 23 per cent at Rs 694 crore vs 565 crore in the year-ago quarter (standalone basis). However, there was a 25 per cent dip q-o-q .Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:49 am RBI did not enter FX market in May for 6th straight monthThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) did not intervene in the foreign exchange market in May for the sixth straight month, indicating global risk aversion that caused the rupee to weaken was taken in its stride.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:42 am PSUs asked to chip in as sponsors for Commonwealth GamesThe government has asked central PSUs to sponsor the Commonwealth Games even as state-owned firms, including the Railways, have already committed Rs 200 crore for a "good cause".Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:39 am We're not like the Taliban: Kerala Muslim group - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:39 am NAC may finalise suggestions on food security bill todayThe National Advisory Council (NAC) headed by Congress President Sonia Gandhi is expected to finalise its recommendations on food security bill on Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:30 am Shipping Ministry asks for report on Mumbai gas leakageThe shipping ministry has sought a detailed report on the leakage of chlorine gas from a cylinder inside the Mumbai Port Trust compound early Wednesday in which 59 people have been taken ill.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:30 am One killed in Andhra police firingAt least one person was killed and two wounded as police opened fire to quell protest against a thermal electricity project in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district, about 600 km from here, Wednesday, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:30 am Omi Vaidya to host 'Chhote Ustaad'Actor Omi Vaidya, known for playing nerdy Chatur Ramalingam in '3 Idiots', has been roped in to host the second season of Star Plus' children's music reality show 'Chhote Ustaad'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:30 am Kashmir crisis: Omar favours dialogue with allHitting out at his critics, J-K CM said 'the moment one faces difficulties, vultures come out and start circulating.'Source: Top Headlines | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:28 am Krishna leaves for Pakistan amid concerns and hopes - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:28 am Pakistan ISI behind Mumbai attacks - Home SecretaryNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's intelligence agency controlled and coordinated the 2008 Mumbai attacks, Home Secretary G.K. Pillai said, in what is the most direct accusation yet of Pakistan by India in the strikes that killed 166 people.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:21 am Naxal elements part of our society: Nitish KumarBihar CM Nitish Kumar said an integrated approach was needed to tackle the Naxal menace as enforcement action alone would lead to their wider alienation. He also attacked the Centre for not providing requisite support to his state for tackling the menace.Source: The Times of India | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:19 am HC commutes death sentence to imprisonment in Khairlanji killings - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:19 am Infosys awards meter reading contract to EasunInfosys Technologies, a global leader in IT solutions, has awarded a turnkey automatic meter reading contract worth Rs 32 crore to Easun Reyrolle Ltd (ERL), the Bangalore-based market leader in providing innovative and wide spectrum of power management and automation solutions in transmission and distribution segment.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:16 am Chitale appointed Patni's Chief Strategy and Marketing OfficerIT major Patni Computer Systems today announced the appointment of Sunil Chitale as its Executive Vice-President and Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:16 am Bombay HC to decide on Modi's petition tomorrowThe Bombay High Court will tomorrow pass the order on the petition filed by suspended IPL Chairman Lalit Modi challenging the disciplinary proceedings initiated against him by the BCCI.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:13 am Glenmark gets USFDA nod for generic asthma drugPharma firm Glenmark today said that it has received the approval of US health regulator USFDA to introduce generic theophylline tablets, used for treating asthma and other lung diseases, in the American nation.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:13 am Karan Johar joins Aamir Khans coterieSource: The Times of India | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:10 am CBI raids residence of Safdarjung's Cardiology chiefCBI carried out searches on official and residential premises of a senior doctor at Safdarjung Hospital.Source: Top Headlines | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:06 am Karnataka Assembly adjourned amid din over mining scam - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:06 am Chavan takes Belgaum to Delhi, Yeddyurappa unmoved - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 2:58 am Inflation stays above 10 pct in June, eyes on RBINEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's annual inflation remained above 10 percent for the fifth straight month in June, keeping pressure on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to raise interest rates for the second time this month to contain surging prices.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 2:40 am Scores in hospital after Mumbai gas leak - AFP
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 2:16 am Bombay HC reserves order on Lalit Modi's petitionThe Bombay High Court has reserved its order till Thursday on the petition filed by suspended IPL chief Lalit Modi challenging BCCI's decisions against him.Source: The Times of India | 14 Jul 2010 | 1:52 am India says Pakistan intel 'oversaw' Mumbai attacks - AFP
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 1:45 am Actors Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz wed in BahamasLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Spanish actors Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz have joined the ranks of Oscar-winning married couples after tying the knot in the Bahamas earlier this month, according to several celebrity magazines on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 1:44 am Khairlanji murders: Dalit killers escape deathThe case pertains to the brutal murder of four members of a Dalit family by an angry mob in Khairlanji in 2006.Source: Top Headlines | 14 Jul 2010 | 1:41 am POLL - Growth momentum to stay strong in 2010/11MUMBAI (Reuters) -India's economic growth is expected to accelerate in fiscal 2010/11, supported by a double-digit rise in industrial output and robust domestic demand, a Reuters survey shows.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 1:40 am Delhi building collapse kills six of family - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 1:32 am Indian Ocean sea level rise threatens millions - studySINGAPORE (Reuters) - Sea levels are rising unevenly in the Indian Ocean, placing millions at risk along low-lying coastlines in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Sri Lanka, scientists say in a study.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 1:30 am No pressure from JD-U on conceding seats: BJPBJP asserted that its decision to contest 105 of 243 seats in Bihar assembly election was final.Source: Top Headlines | 14 Jul 2010 | 1:11 am Indian student shot dead in USUnidentified assailants have shot dead a 26-year-old Indian software engineering student at a grocery store where he was working in the US.Source: Top Headlines | 14 Jul 2010 | 1:10 am Ahluwalia sees inflation at 5-6 pct by DecNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's wholesale price inflation will ease to 5 percent to 6 percent by December, deputy chairman of planning commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia told reporters on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:50 am Meet of CMs of Naxal-hit states begins - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:47 am Major killed in Jammu and Kashmir, gunfight still on - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:34 am Send officials who recorded Kasab's statement: Pak to IndiaPak asked India to send its officers who recorded the Kasab's statement to testify in a local court.Source: Top Headlines | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:17 am FACTBOX - Major issues between India and PakistanREUTERS - The foreign ministers of nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India will hold their first substantive talks since the Mumbai attacks of 2008 in Islamabad on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:15 am Court allows Tamil Nadu quota law for another yearSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Make disputed areas Union Territory: ChavanSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Oust DMK from power: JayalalithaaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Manmohan to preside over meeting of Naxal-affected States todaySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Naxal leader held in BiharSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Jagan's yatra puts MLAs in a fixSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Indian jailed for sexual assaultSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Major killed in Poonch encounterSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Student's murder: mob goes on the rampageSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am New service for LPG refillsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Govt asks Naxal-hit states to set up unified commandUnion Home Minister said govt would provide more helicopters to the states for logistic support.Source: Top Headlines | 13 Jul 2010 | 11:46 pm Women change 104 hair styles in lifetimeOn an average a woman changes her hairstyle 104 times in her lifetime, according to a survey in Britain.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jul 2010 | 11:44 pm Khairlanji killings: HC commutes death sentence of 6 convicts to life termLife imprisonment to the accused in Khairlanji Dalit family massacre case will be for a period of 25 years, including the time they have already served in jail.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jul 2010 | 11:44 pm Facebook comes to Microsoft OutlookSource: The Times of India | 13 Jul 2010 | 11:37 pm Kangna's 12 wigs cost Rs 20 lakh!This enormous amount was spent on creating 12 different looks for Kangna Ranaut in Once Upon A Time In MumbaaiSource: The Times of India | 13 Jul 2010 | 11:24 pm Lata, Amitabh bond on TwitterThough social networking has its advantages and disadvantages the entertainment business has nothing to complain about.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jul 2010 | 11:21 pm I am still single: Sonam KapoorSonam Kapoor talks frankly about wearing bikinis and kissing, only if the role requires it and of acting with Ranbir post their suspected link-upSource: The Times of India | 13 Jul 2010 | 11:05 pm 59 ill after chlorine gas leak in MumbaiAbout 60 people, mostly students, were taken ill after suspected chlorine gas leaked from a scrapyard in Mumbai today. The condition of seven people is critical while 500 people were evacuated from the area.Source: The Times of India | 13 Jul 2010 | 9:19 pm Tibetans' mother tongue faces tide of ChineseSHIGATSE, China, July 14 (Reuters Life!) - Teenager Dawan Dunjhu is Tibetan and lives in Tibet, but says that if his friends and classmates can't master Mandarin Chinese, they have little hope of a professional future.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Jul 2010 | 9:15 pm Dhoni signs mammoth endorsement dealNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has signed a two-year endorsement deal with a talent management company worth 2 billion rupees ($42 million), local media reported on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Jul 2010 | 8:38 pm Maha Cong won`t permit sale of Laine`s book: Thakre!Congress activists in Maharashtra would not allow sale of US author James Laine`s controversial book on Shivaji Maharaj, MPCC chief Manikrao Thakre said today.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm New Rajasthan BJP team announced!BJP Rajasthan President Arun Chaturvedi today announced his new team of office bearers here.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm One more PFI activist arrested in Kerala!One more activist of the Popular Front of India (PFI), a Muslim radical outfit, has been arrested in connection with the attack on a college lecturer, taking the total number of those apprehended so far in the case to five.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm Delhi University plans own television network!Delhi University is working to bring on air a television network of its own to speed up the system of information flow and connect the large number of colleges on its rolls spread over a vast area in the capital.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm Arrangements for AP bypolls on in full swing: CEO!Arrangements are going on in full swing for the by-elections to the 12 Assembly constituencies in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh on July 27, state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) I V Subba Rao said here today.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm Maoists open fire at six places in Chhattisgarh !Maoist guerillas resorted to simultaneous firing at camps of police and the anti-Maoist Salwa Judum activists at six places in Chhattisgarh Tuesday night, police said. No casualty was reported so far.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm Naxal Commander killed in encounter in AP!A top Naxalite of CPI-ML New Democracy group was today shot dead in an encounter with police in a forest area in Andhra Pradesh`s Warangal district, police said.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm Alva visits jail where Nehru was incarcerated!Uttarakhand Governor Maragret Alva today visited Dehra Dun Jail where former Prime Minister late Jawaharlal Nehru was incarcerated during the freedom movement.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm Move to hand over `train sabotage` case to NIA sparks row!The Kerala government`s decision to refer to the NIA the probe into Nilambur train sabotage attempt case today triggered a wordy duel.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm Court flays Rlys for not taking adequate safety measures!The Allahabad HC has flayed Railways for not taking adequate passenger safety measures and asked it to provide information regarding compensation paid to victims.Source: Zee News : States | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:07 pm Indian-Muslims in Malaysia must `retain their identity`!Amid efforts by the ethnic Indian Muslims in Malaysia to seek the status of `Bumiputra` or sons of soil, a senior minister has underlined the need for the community to retain its identity.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm Floods hit 10-15% paddy crop in Punjab, Haryana: Pawar!Up to 10-15 per cent of paddy crop in Punjab and Haryana -- considered food bowl of the country -- is feared to have been affected by floods, raising concern of slump in the total rice production.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm Sonia`s election as Cong chief could be delayed!Sonia Gandhi is set to be elected as Congress president for the third consecutive time soon but a formal announcement may take sometime as Congress Working Committee is yet to finalize the election schedule.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm Senior BJP leader offers to quit, says not happy with Gadkari!Voices of dissidence grew louder in the BJP today with a senior leader offering to resign after cornering the party leadership over a host of issues.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm BJP leader clarifies stand on forged PAN cards case!BJP headquarters in-charge Shyam Jaju, embroiled in a court case regarding fake PAN cards in his name and disproportionate assets, today said all allegations against him were false.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm N-Bill under attack at Parliamentary panel meeting!The government`s plans to bring the controversial Nuclear Liability Bill virtually came under all round attack with BJP and Left leaders Tuesday questioned the need for such a move and demanded that it be withdrawn forthwith.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm Hizbul chief rejects Indo-Pak FM dialogue!Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin today rejected upcoming talks between the Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan, saying militant groups will continue their jehad till the "last Indian soldier leaves" Jammu and Kashmir.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm Sheila pulls up civic agencies for `mess` in Delhi after rains!Waterlogging and traffic jams due to rains have once again exposed Delhi`s vulnerabilities.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm Maha-K`taka boundary row strains Saffron alliance!The flare-up in the vexed Maharashtra-Karnataka boundary dispute appears to have put leaders of the Saffron alliance in a piquant situation with the Shiv Sena today asking the state BJP leaders to make their stand clear.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm Impact of Guj riots on women under review by UN!India`s report to the UN on issues related to the impact of the 2002 Gujarat riots on women is under review by a panel of top experts here.Source: Zee News : India National | 13 Jul 2010 | 6:05 pm India seeks double-digit growth - MukherjeeMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's economy is gaining momentum, and attaining double-digit expansion is a priority, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Jul 2010 | 8:03 am
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