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Suspected Maoists kill woman in West Bengal !Suspected Maoists shot dead a woman in West Bengal`s West Midnapore district, police said Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Haryana to set up farmers` commission !Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Thursday announced the setting up of a commission that will look into factors responsible for decline in farm income and other problems faced by farmers.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Militant killed, Army operation in Poonch enters third day!A Lashkar-e-Toiba militant was killed in an encounter with the Army in Beri-Rakh forest in the border district of Poonch as the operation to track down militants in the area entered the third day on Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Separatist shutdown cripples life in Srinagar !Authorities lifted preventive restrictions from the entire Kashmir Valley Thursday, but normal life was paralysed in Srinagar in response to a shutdown call by separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Injured UP minister to undergo plastic surgery !Uttar Pradesh minister Nand Gopal alias Nandi, who continues to be on life support system four days after he was critically injured in a bomb blast, will undergo plastic surgery here for his badly burnt hands Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Police files FIR in Mumbai gas leak case!An FIR was registered today against unidentified persons in connection with the chlorine gas leak at Mumbai Port Trust in which over 100 people fell sick.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Gujarat asks MCI to review decision on medical colleges !The Gujarat government Thursday requested the Medical Council of India (MCI) to review its decision rejecting proposals for two new medical colleges in the state and the renewal of permission to run an existing one.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Oppn continues protest, deadlock persists in K`taka Assembly!The Opposition Congress and JDS members continued their protest in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Tension in AP`s village over installation of YSR`s statue!Tension prevailed in Vemagiri village in East Godadavi today and Section 145 of Criminal Procedure Code promulgated when two groups of Congress supporters and general public got into a dispute.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Teenager arrested for raping minor!A teenage boy was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Aashiyana locality here, police said on Thursday.Source: Zee News : States | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:31 am Krishna-Qureshi talks begin in Islamabad!India wants to take up David Headley`s confessions about ISI`s role in 26/11 with Pakistan.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:27 am US refuses to comment on Headley`s 26/11 claims!US has refused to make any remarks on the revelations made by Pakistani-American terrorist David Headley to Indian investigators, on ISI`s involvement in the 26/11 attacks.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:27 am Maj Gen Chopra takes over as GOC Maha & Guj Area!Major General Sanjeev Chopra has taken charge as General Officer Commanding Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa Area here.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:27 am Holbrooke to travel to India!Special US Representative for Af-Pak Richard Holbrooke would travel to India on his current trip to the region that would take him to Afghanistan and Pakistan, besides London and Germany.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:27 am Over 50,000 I-T officers on token strike!Over 50,000 Income Tax Officers and staff across the country will observe a token strike Thursday to press their demands.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:27 am Emirates super jumbo to land in Delhi today!Emirates will make history when its 517-seater Airbus A-380 super jumbo lands at the IGI Airport Thursday to become the first international airline to dock at the brand new Terminal 3.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:27 am Army Chief takes over as honorary Colonel of Guards regiment!Army Chief General V K Singh today took over as the honorary Colonel of the Brigade of the Guards regiment, conforming to a tradition in the Indian Army.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:27 am Prepare confidential reports of judicial officers: SC!The Supreme Court has slammed the Karnataka High Court for not preparing the confidential reports of several judicial officers in the state.Source: Zee News : India National | 15 Jul 2010 | 6:27 am Pailan Group eyes Rs 54-cr turnover from flake businessKolkata-based Pailan Group, which entered the potato flake business recently, today said that it aims to garner Rs 54-crore revenue from it in the first year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:11 am Cast of the upcoming film 'Udaan' promotes the film in MumbaiBollywood director-turned-producer Anurag Kashyap promoted his upcoming movie 'Udaan' in Mumbai.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:10 am Tannishtha excited about sharing screen with Martin SheenDusky beauty Tannishtha Chatterjee is excited about her forthcoming film 'Bhopal - A Prayer for Rain', based on the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, in which she shares screen space with Martin Sheen.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:10 am Major trade unions call for strike on Sept 7Nine major trade unions including Congress-backed INTUC today gave a call for a countrywide strike on September seven against price rise and economic policies of the central government.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:08 am PE firms may acquire vitamin maker NBTY for $3 bn: reportPrivate-equity firms--Blackstone Group LP and Carlyle Group--are in talks to acquire vitamin and nutritional supplements maker NBTY Inc in a deal that could top $3 billion, says a media report.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:05 am Polaris Software Q1 net up 46%Polaris Software posted a 46 per cent growth in the profit before tax for the quarter ended June 30, 2010 over the corresponding period last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:04 am David Beckham says England's players, not coach behind World Cup Round of 16 exitEngland was eliminated from the tournament following their 4-1 defeat to Germany in the last 16.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Panel set up for appointment of BSNL, MTNL headsThe government Thursday constituted a six-member search-cum-selection committee for the appointment of chairman-cum-managing directors of the state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Frequent transfers in Jharkhand during president's rule frowned onThe frequent transfers and postings of officials during president's rule in Jharkhand have come under scathing criticism from all political parties in the state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am I thought I had an edge, says designer of rupee symbolHe knew his design would be chosen as it incorporated Indian ethos, says a jubilant D. Udaya Kumar, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) assistant professor who is the man behind the symbol of the Indian rupee approved by the union cabinet Thursday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Amrutanjan withdraws buy-back offerCity-based Amrutanjan Healthcare has withdrawn its buy-back offer of equity shares.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Now, a perfect sandwich for every moodDietician Dalhia Campbell has suggested that roasted veg with cheese and rocket on wholemeal bread works best for hangovers.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:59 am How Bristol, Levi Johnston kept their relationship a secret from Sarah PalinThe two have been living together in Anchorage, Alaska, for some time, neighbours have revealed.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:57 am Billboard comparing Obama to Hitler, Lenin removedReacting to harsh criticism, an Iowa tea party chapter has replaced the controversial billboard.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:56 am Vodka drunk Russians drowning daily in bid to beat summer heatOver 1,200 people have drowned across Russia in June this year, including 233 between July 5 and 12.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:54 am Spice Girls to cast Viva Forever musicalIf you want to act in the new Spice Girls musical, you would have to impress the girls themselves.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:54 am Palampur: Martyr's body returns home after 48 years - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:53 am Re to have distinct symbol, joins elite currency clubThe Indian rupee will soon have a unique symbol -- a blend of the Devanagri 'Ra' and Roman 'R' -- joining elite currencies like the US dollar, euro, British pound and Japanese yen in having a distinct identity.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:51 am Ronan Keating finally breaks his silence over affairKeating had been caught having a seven-month affair with dancer Francine Cornell, who had performed with the Boyzone during their comeback tour.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am Nitish Kumar responsible for spread of Naxalism in Bihar: Lalu PrasadThe RJD chief also alleged that Kumar was playing an 'escapist policy' while dealing with the Naxalite problem and had surrendered before the extremists.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am Flood situation grim in Punjab's Mansa districtThe flood situation remained grim in Punjab's Mansa district although no fresh breach was reported in the Ghaggar river Thursday, an official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am Family urges India to recognise Punjab man in Pakistan jailWith External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna in Pakistan for talks, a family from Punjab Thursday appealed to the Indian government to help a man who is languishing in a Pakistani jail even after his sentence of 14 years is over.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am Fast track court scheme extended by a yearThe central government Thursday extended by a year its decade-old fast track court scheme under which it provides funds to states for speedy disposal of criminal cases.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am Nitish responsible for spread of Naxalism in Bihar: Lalu Prasad - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:49 am Maoists gun down youth, loot cash in Orissa - Hindustan Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:49 am BCCI World Cup to decide on Commonwealth games request for Rs 100-crore grantThe letter to the Board for financial assistance has come from Indian Olympic Association chief Suresh Kalmadi who is also the chairman of the CWG Organising Committee.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:48 am Axis Bank net up 32% at Rs 741 crAxis Bank today reported a jump of 31.85 per cent in its net profit to Rs 741.88 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, over the same period last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:46 am Karnataka: Black gags, sleepovers, more drama by Opposition - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:43 am Demo against proposed airport at SriperumbudurThe Dalit leader, who led the agitation yesterday, said the proposed airport near the present one in Meenambakkam was an unnecessary duplication of facilities.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:43 am Congress, BJP hand in glove, says LaluRJD president Lalu Prasad accused Congress and BJP of trying to swallow small and regional parties.Source: Top Headlines | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:42 am Reports on chemicals lying in port junkyards soughtThe shipping ministry Thursday asked all port trusts to submit by July 21 detailed reports on all dangerous and inflammable material that might be lying in the port junkyards.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:40 am Monsoon 24% below normal in past weekIndia's monsoon rains, vital for the farm-dependent economy, were 24 per cent below normal in the week to July 14, sources in the weather office said, reviving fears of crop loss if rainfall remains weak.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:39 am Zensar Tech adds 109 employees in April-JuneThe Pune-based company added 23 new customers during the quarter, 8 in application services and 15 in enterprise applications, it said in a statement.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:37 am LIC Housing Finance Q1 net up 72%LIC Housing Finance has posted a 72 per cent increase in net profit for the first quarter ended June 2010 over the same quarter last year.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:34 am Paul Octopus becomes an iPhone appSource: The Times of India | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:33 am Andhra's 'Singur': Activists win, power plant's permission scrapped - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:30 am Ranbir, Imran friends no more!Source: The Times of India | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:28 am Liquidity tightness may continue in FY11: GoldmanLiquidity tightness in the banking system is likely to persist in the financial year ending March 2011, driven by rising demand for loans as compared with deposit growth, Goldman Sachs said in a note.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:28 am Mobile users in India at 993 mln in 2014 - GartnerMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's mobile subscriber base should grow to 993 million by 2014, according to researcher Gartner, which expects the world's fastest-growing mobile market to close 2010 with more than 660 million subscribers.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:21 am Monsoon rains 24 pct below normal in past weekNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains, vital for the farm-dependent economy, were 24 percent below normal in the week to July 14, sources in the weather office said, reviving fears of crop loss if rainfall remains weak.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:17 am Who's to blame for Mumbai Chlorine gas leak? - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:14 am Pakistan, India seek to rebuild trust with talks - The Associated Press
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jul 2010 | 3:00 am Saina jumps to career-best 2nd in world rankingsSaina Nehwal is just a step away from realising her goal of becoming the world's No 1 player.Source: Top Headlines | 15 Jul 2010 | 2:58 am Saina Nehwal becomes world No. 2Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal is just a step away from realising her goal of becoming the world's numero uno player as she jumped one place to a career-best second in the latest international rankings.Source: The Times of India | 15 Jul 2010 | 2:58 am Fuel inflation eases; RBI rate move eyedNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Fuel inflation eased on lower industrial fuel prices, but food inflation snapped a two-week easing trend in early July, reinforcing expectations for a 25-basis points hike in Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) July policy review.Source: Reuters: Top News | 15 Jul 2010 | 2:23 am Mulayam seeks pardon from Muslims for taking Kalyan's support - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 15 Jul 2010 | 1:46 am Delhi, Kerala, Goa have least number of poor: UNDPIn terms of human lives, South Asia has the world's highest levels of poverty, according to a new measure of global poverty.Source: Top Headlines | 15 Jul 2010 | 1:35 am Mulayam says sorry to Muslims for taking Kalyan's support'I accept my mistake and seek pardon of the Muslim community for my act,' the SP chief said in a statement.Source: Top Headlines | 15 Jul 2010 | 1:11 am Indian rupee gets a symbol, joins elite currency clubThe rupee will soon have a unique symbol joining elite currencies like the US dollar, euro, British pound and Japanese yen in having a distinct identity. The new symbol was approved by the cabinet today.Source: The Times of India | 15 Jul 2010 | 1:08 am India, Pakistan open key talks in IslamabadExternal affairs minister S M Krishna met his Pak counterpart S M Qureshi and the two are understood to have discussed bilateral issues, including terrorism.Source: The Times of India | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:49 am Bombay HC dismisses Lalit Modi's petitionSuspended IPL chief Lalit Modi's petition, challenging disciplinary proceedings initiated against him by the BCCI, has been dismissed by Bombay High Court.Source: The Times of India | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:16 am Positive developments in Indo-Pak talksThe two ministers will meet once again later in the day and then hold the press conference.Source: Top Headlines | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:07 am Decision to grant mining licence to Posco set asideSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Private company to lay new railway line between Thanjavur and AriyalurSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Red Panda boom in Gangtok zooSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Two NDFB militants surrenderSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Centre proposes Unified Command to fight NaxalsSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Commuters assault bus driver, other drivers go on protestSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am NAC for food security in one-fourth of districts, for nowSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Smooth touchdown at T3Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am 118 hospitalised after gas leak in MumbaiSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Krishna cites Headley proofSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 15 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Accept our rates to get cashless plan: Insurers to hospitalsState-run insurers, in a statement, today asserted that the cashless health insurance claims would be extended only to those hospitals that agree to their rates for medical expenses.Source: The Times of India | 14 Jul 2010 | 11:47 pm FACTBOX - What are the major issues between India and Pakistan?REUTERS - The foreign ministers of nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India are holding their first substantive talks since the Mumbai attacks of 2008 in Islamabad on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 11:38 pm Kareena's e-mail account hackedOn returning from Morocco with boyfriend Saif Ali Khan, after completing the schedule of Agent Vinod Kareena Kapoor was shocked to find that her personal e-mail id had been hacked into.Source: The Times of India | 14 Jul 2010 | 11:38 pm India steps up fight against Maoists - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 11:37 pm Pakistan, India seek to revive peace talksISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani and Indian foreign ministers will meet on Thursday in an effort to revive peace talks broken off after the Mumbai assault, although no one is expecting any breakthrough given lingering distrust between the old rivals.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 11:34 pm Signs that reveal if you work in fearSource: The Times of India | 14 Jul 2010 | 11:14 pm Mining row: Deadlock continues in K'taka assemblyOpposition members continued their dharna in the well, demanding a CBI probe into the mining scam.Source: Top Headlines | 14 Jul 2010 | 11:12 pm Europe should make life easy for childless citizens' - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 14 Jul 2010 | 6:19 pm Medical insurance cos shortchange policy-holders seeking reimbursementHealth insurance policies don't appear to be helping much in proving the promised peace of mind for policy holders, with the insured getting caught in the tussle between hospitals and insurance firms.Source: The Times of India | 14 Jul 2010 | 4:47 pm IIT post-graduate gives Rupee its symbolThe jury has given its verdict: the rupee will retain its Indian character with an international flavour.Source: Top Headlines | 14 Jul 2010 | 3:52 pm National Advisory Council recommends widening food subsidiesNEW DELHI (Reuters) - A council headed by Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi recommended on Wednesday widening food subsidies, which if implemented could shore up the ruling party's socialist credentials before state elections.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 2:37 pm Govt sets up unified command to tackle MaoistsNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government announced a unified command structure on Wednesday to help coordinate a security offensive against Maoist rebels, but analysts said the move may not be enough to turn around the battle against the insurgency.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 10:54 am State firms plan monthly petrol rate reviewNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian state firms will review petrol prices every month but gasoline rates are unlikely to change in July if international prices and the rupee's exchange rate remains at current levels, a company official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 9:47 am Pakistan bans Indian film with Bin Laden lookalikeISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani censors have banned an Indian comedy film featuring a lookalike of al Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden, the film's distributor said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 7:24 am Air India expects to cut losses by 75 pct in FY11NEW DELHI (Reuters) - State-run carrier Air India, which incurred a loss of 54 billion rupees in FY10, expects to pare losses by around 75 percent in FY11, Chairman Arvind Jadhav said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 14 Jul 2010 | 7:17 am
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