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Chandrababu Naidu lands in Hyderabad!Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu landed in Hyderabad Wednesday night, five days after he was arrested at Dharmabad in Maharashtra in connection with the controversial Babhli dam issue.Source: Zee News : States | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am Pak violates ceasefire again, BSF jawan injured !In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops Wednesday fired on forward Indian posts along the border in Jammu sector, injuring a BSF jawan.Source: Zee News : States | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am Top HM militant killed in Sopore encounter!Security forces on Wednesday killed two ultras in an encounter in J&K`s Sopore town.Source: Zee News : States | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am Gujarat DGP tenders apology to HC in contempt case!Gujarat Director General of Police S S Khandwawala has tendered an unconditional apology to the High Court in connection with a contempt of court complaint against him.Source: Zee News : States | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am Curfew in Kashmir to prevent separatist protests!Curfew and restrictions were imposed at many places across the Kashmir Valley Wednesday to prevent separatist protests, police said here.Source: Zee News : States | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am BJP MP blamed for RTI activist`s murder!RTI activist Amit Jethwa, who was fighting the mining lobby, was shot dead in Ahmedabad.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am MEA wants IRS officers to monitor aid projects abroad!The MEA has requested Finance Ministry to depute a contingent of meritorious revenue service officials to monitor India`s aid projects to various countries worth thousands of crores of rupees.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am Indian-American researcher put on leave !An Indian-American cancer researcher at Duke University has been placed on administrative leave.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am Wagah Change of Guard drill toned down !The Indo-Pak border guards have agreed to tone down the aggressive `Change of Guard` drill.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am Lawyer Phoolka withdraws from anti-Sikh riot cases!Senior advocate HS Phoolka, appearing for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims in different courts has decided to withdraw from all the cases following allegations of “personal benefits†levelled against him.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am Bihar scam: 17 MLAs suspended from Assembly !At least 17 Bihar Opposition MLAs have been suspended for the rest of the session for unruly behaviour.Source: Zee News : India National | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am Hundreds fall sick in suspected water contamination case in JaipurSuspected cases of water contamination were first reported in villages of Bansur area of Alwar district on July 16. Locals of nearby areas have since been complaining of abdomen pain and vomiting.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:17 am Statutory inquiry into Sainthia train accident beginsMostly railway employees appeared at the hearing held by commissioner of railway safety (Eastern circle) RP Yadav, railway sources said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:16 am Hindustan Media lists at premium on debutShares of the company, which publishes Hindi newspaper Hindustan, rose to as much as Rs188.3 in early trades.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:10 am US company revenue shortfalls fuel slowdown fearsInvestors are concerned that falling revenues at some major companies are a sign of the economic slow down in the second quarter.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:08 am Centre to welcome CBI probe into coal scam, says Union coal ministerSriprakash Jaiswal also interacted with the Congress MLAs demanding the removal of the two ministers allegedly involved in the linkage coal scam.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:07 am US intelligence warns of more North Korean attacksUS intelligence chief nominee says North Korea's alleged sinking of a South Korean warship might start a 'dangerous new period' of direct attacks.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:04 am Hillary Clinton, Robert Gates at demilitarised zone amid N Korea's ireGates earlier announced that US and South Korean troops would hold joint exercises next weekend, a move criticised by North Korea and its only powerful ally, China.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:03 am Abhi, Sanju play encounter cops!Source: The Times of India | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:02 am Imran, director fight over titleSource: The Times of India | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:01 am Karur Vysya Bank Q1 net profit up 20%Private sector lender Karur Vysya Bank today reported a growth of 20.09 per cent in its net profit for the quarter ended June 30 at Rs 84.48 crore.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:01 am An aboriginal town in Australia saved from petrol sniffingWhen students fell on the classroom floor reeking of petrol or not turning up at all, Stojanovksi, a school liaison officer, became determined to help them.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:59 am Fire breaks out at Manyata Tech Park, BangaloreThere were no casualties since since all those in the building were evacuated immediately.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:59 am Israel wants fewer civilian deaths in future warsIn a report submitted to the United Nations, Israel has said that it has implemented operational changes to minimize civilian casualties and damage to civilian property.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:58 am A Ford car that Tweets!Source: The Times of India | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am IGNOU to teach urban governanceThe Indira Gandhi National Open University has come up with new courses in rehabilitation psychology and urban governance to create skilled manpower and train professionals.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:50 am Vardhaman Textiles to spend Rs 300 cr this fiscalVardhaman Textiles Ltd will spend Rs 300-320 crore this fiscal to set up 75,000 spindles, Chief Financial Officer Rajeev Thapar said on Wednesday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:43 am SVP to invest Rs 140 cr to build a housing project at GzbadReal estate firm SVP Group today said it would invest Rs 140 crore to develop a group housing project at Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:40 am Three killed in police firing in AssamAt least three people were killed and more than a dozen injured when police opened fire Wednesday on a group of student protesters trying to stall government proceedings of updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC).Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:40 am 'India's neighbbours need to check terror financing'FATF has recommended measures for Pak, SL, Myanmar and Nepal to to curb the criminalisation of its financial channels.Source: Top Headlines | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:38 am REC aims to borrow $1 bn in overseas loansIndia's state-run lender Rural Electrification Corp (REC) aims to raise $1 billion through external commercial borrowings in the current financial year, the company's director of finance H D Khunteta said on Wednesday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:38 am TDP leader receives rousing welcome on return to Hyderabad - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:34 am Engineering exports up by 90% in JuneIndia's engineering exports jumped by about 90 per cent on year-on-year basis in June to $5.1 billion despite concerns of financial problems in some European economies.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:28 am J fully prepareed to tackle any situation: OmarNoting that Jammu and Kashmir was passing through a "very sensitive" phase, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said perpetrators of violence do not want the state to prosper.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:26 am J&K fully prepared to tackle any situation: Omar - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:24 am Textile Min to seek nod for cotton, man-made fibre tax parityMaking out a strong case for tax parity between cotton and man-made fibre, the Textile Ministry will soon take the draft national fibre policy to the Cabinet, a top official said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:21 am Rural Haryana women to help check crimes against peersHaryana, with its patriarchal society and a dismal sex ratio of just over 860 women per 1,000 males, has initiated a new scheme to involve women in rural areas to help check crimes against their peers.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:20 am IBM and Oracle eye Technopark as next destinationGlobal IT majors IBM and Oracle are planning to set up units at the Technopark here, official sources said Tuesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:20 am Railways response to disaster slow: ChidambaramTwo days after the train collision in West Bengal, home minister P Chidambaram questioned the railways disaster response and said the delay was unacceptable.Source: The Times of India | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:13 am Daiichi to sell Tavanic through Ranbaxy networkJapanese drug firm Daiichi Sankyo today said it will use its Indian subsidiary Ranbaxy's network to sell anti-bacterial drug 'Tavanic' in Romania and South Africa.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:11 am Sainthia accident points to laxities by railway authoritiesTwo days after the train accident here that killed 63 people, accounts from witnesses as well as junior and former railway employees Wednesday indicate laxities on the part of the railway administration.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:10 am Punjab enhances fee for medical coursesStudying medicine in Punjab will cost more from the next academic session with the state government enhancing the fee for MBBS, Bachelor of Dental Sciences (BDS), ayurvedic and homeopathy courses.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:10 am Tripura doctor abducted in Manipur, escapesA doctor from Tripura was abducted by terrorists in Manipur and taken to a jungle but managed to escape some hours later, a Manipur police spokesperson said Wednesday.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:10 am Lone Sikh ranger withdraws from 1984 riots casesAfter nearly 26 years of relentless battle for justice to victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, advocate H.S. Phoolka Tuesday withdrew from all cases following allegations that he had been making personal gains.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:10 am Music can boost language skills, improve learningNEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Learning to play a musical instrument can change your brain, with a U.S. review finding music training can lead to improved speech and foreign language skills.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:08 am Dubai-firm launches $400mn India-focused fundDubai-based alternative investment firm, Evolvence Capital, today announced the launch of Evolvence India Fund II--its third India focused fund.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:04 am Arrested Israeli drug dealer can take private dental careAfter he hit the headlines for using social networking site Facebook from behind the bars earlier this week, a local court has now allowed Israeli drug dealer David Driham alias Dudu to take root canal treatment at a private dental clinic.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:00 am SRK ropes in Tom Wu for 'Ra.One'Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has roped in Chinese-American actor Tom Wu for his home production 'Ra.One'.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:00 am Fiat Q2 profit doubles, spin-off timetable startedItalian carmaker Fiat beat forecasts by more than doubling its second-quarter trading profit, as it managed to cut costs and sell more higher-priced items in tough markets.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 21 Jul 2010 | 2:45 am Wounded in UP bomb attack, Express reporter diesVijay Pratap Singh, The Indian Express Senior Reporter who was injured in the blast outside an UP minister's house, succumbed to his injuriesSource: Top Headlines | 21 Jul 2010 | 2:43 am Chidambaram suggests use of aircraft to reach accident sites - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Jul 2010 | 2:31 am Curfew imposed in Baramulla, restriction continue in Kashmir - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Jul 2010 | 2:27 am HM suggests use of aircraft to reach accident sitesP Chidambaram regretted the enormous delay in relief teams reaching the train accident site at Sainthia.Source: Top Headlines | 21 Jul 2010 | 2:21 am Hockey sex scandal: coach withdraws, videographer sackedRattled by allegations of sexual harassment, coach MK Kaushik withdrew from the team's upcoming tours.Source: Top Headlines | 21 Jul 2010 | 2:06 am Hockey sex scandal: Kaushik withdrawsRattled by sexual harassment allegations, Indian women's hockey coach withdrew from the team's upcoming tours even as HI sacked the videographer whose photographs plunged the game into crisis.Source: The Times of India | 21 Jul 2010 | 1:51 am Bihar MLAs get dirty, throw sandals at Speaker - IBNLive.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Jul 2010 | 1:50 am RTI activist's murder: Family accuses BJP MP - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Jul 2010 | 1:28 am Sri Lanka make India follow on in first TestSri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan edged closer to capturing his 800th Test wicket as India failed to avoid the follow-on in the first Test at the Galle Stadium.Source: The Times of India | 21 Jul 2010 | 1:28 am India adjusts Afghan strategy as endgame quickensSINGAPORE (Reuters) - With Pakistan set to play a central role in any political settlement of the Afghan war due to its sway over the Taliban, India has few options to counter its bitter rival's influence in the country.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2010 | 1:02 am 16 Bihar MLAs suspended, slipper flung at SpeakerThe suspension of the MLAs on the ground of unruly behaviour came shortly after around 80 opposition members spent the night in the well of the two Houses of the state legislature.Source: The Times of India | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:56 am 'Most wanted' militant killed in Kashmir: army - AFP
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:30 am Slipper thrown at Bihar Speaker; 16 MLAs suspendedBihar suspended 16 Opposition MLAs for the rest of the monsoon session as chaos prevailed in the House.Source: Top Headlines | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:22 am Five accused in Satyam scandal granted bailHYDERABAD, India (Reuters) - A court granted bail to five former officials of Satyam Computer Services in a case of accounting fraud that turned out to be India's biggest corporate scandal, a lawyer for one of them said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:20 am Congress imposes gag order on party leaders - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:08 am Debate: Is Mamata to blame for Railways rot?Source: The Times of India | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:06 am Playboy launches new "safe-for-work" websiteLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Playboy on Tuesday launched a new, non-nude website that it described as being safe-for-work and a "satirical antidote to the drudgery of the work day."Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:05 am Legislators lock horns in Bihar Assembly; over 12 MLAs injured in free-for-allSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Karzai sets 2014 deadline for pullout of foreign forcesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Pakistan violates ceasefire againSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Eight of a family drown in TungabhadraSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Another Indian attacked in AustraliaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Court's concern at development at the cost of livelihood of landownersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Home Ministry appoints official spokespersonSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am “Internally displaced Tamils should be settled in original places”Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Police cannot issue notice in petty casesSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am ‘Headley revealed strong militant-official nexus'Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Implications of India's proposed food security lawNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's ruling Congress party is pushing for a law to subsidise grains for the poor, a move that will impact government finances as well as political support for the party ahead of key state elections that begin in October.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jul 2010 | 11:43 pm Meat lovers gain more weight over timeBeing a little less carnivorous may help you stay slim, according to a European study.Source: The Times of India | 20 Jul 2010 | 11:10 pm BP to sell $7 bln in assets, denies CEO leavingLONDON/HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc on Wednesday denied a report its heavily criticised chief executive would soon leave, after the company lined up $7 billion in asset sales to help pay for the worst oil spill in U.S. history.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jul 2010 | 11:07 pm Lindsay Lohan starts shortened jail term in L.A.LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A "scared" but resolute Lindsay Lohan began a 90-day jail sentence on Tuesday, trading nightclubs and Twitter messages for a small, isolated cell and an orange jumpsuit.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jul 2010 | 11:02 pm Senior counsel withdraws from anti-Sikh riot casesH S Phoolka decided to withdraw from all the cases following allegations of 'personal benefits' levelled against him.Source: Top Headlines | 20 Jul 2010 | 10:13 pm 1984 riots: Hurt, Phoolka withdraws from all victims' cases - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Jul 2010 | 9:02 pm Amitabh is a big farmer in UP nowBig 'B' is a big farmer now in Uttar Pradesh. His lingering wish to be a farmer has been ultimately granted by the Uttar Pradesh Seed Corporation, interestingly at the behest of a senior BSP functionary.Source: The Times of India | 20 Jul 2010 | 3:00 pm No need for separate law on honour killings, says NHRCNHRC Chairman K G Balakrishnan said there was no need for a separate law as these were cases of 'sheer murder'.Source: Top Headlines | 20 Jul 2010 | 2:06 pm India charges diplomat with spying for Pakistan - BBC News
Source: Nation - Google News | 20 Jul 2010 | 9:16 am Inflation no more confined to food items - MukherjeeHYDERABAD (Reuters) - Inflation is no longer confined to food items, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jul 2010 | 7:16 am RBI to eye inflation causes to decide policyNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India's monetary stance will depend on whether it perceives inflation as stemming from excessive liquidity or due to supply constraints, the country's top civil servant said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jul 2010 | 6:05 am
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