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Bandh hits normal life in Siliguri!Normal life was hit on Saturday as a 24-hour bandh called by Bangla-o-Bangla Bhasa Bachaon Samiti began in Siliguri sub-division of Darjeeling district.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:39 am `84 riots: CBI asks to dismiss case against Tytler!CBI on Saturday told a Delhi court that there was no sufficient evidence against former Union Minister Jagdish Tytler in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:39 am `Innocent` Amit Shah has resigned, announces Modi!Gujarat CM has accepted the resignation of Amit Shah, who was summoned by CBI for his alleged role in 2005 killing of Sohrabuddin Sheikh.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:39 am Shah`s resignation: BJP says designs of CBI will be exposed!BJP on Saturday stood behind Gujarat Minister Amit Shah, who resigned after being charged with murder in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh case, saying the "mischievous designs of the CBI" will be exposed in court.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:39 am Bail hearing of Kachru accused adjourned till Monday !The Himachal Pradesh High Court has adjourned till on Monday the bail hearing of the four medical students accused of ragging first year student Aman Kachru last year leading to his death.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:39 am MiG 27 crashes in West Bengal, two pilots dead !A MiG 27 fighter aircraft crashed in West Bengal`s Jalpaiguri district on Saturday morning, killing the two pilots onboard, a defence official said.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:39 am Two TDP leaders hacked to death !Two leaders of the opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP), who were brothers, were hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Andhra Pradesh`s Kadapa district in a case of fational killings, police said on Saturday.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:39 am Congress says Shah`s resignation has come too late!Congress on Saturday said that the resignation of Gujarat junior Home Minister Amit Shah, an accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, has come too late in the day.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:39 am Injured Uttar Pradesh minister recovering well !Uttar Pradesh Minister Nand Gopal Gupta alias Nandi, who was critically injured in a bomb blast in Allahabad, has been removed from life support system as his condition is better.Source: Zee News : States | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:39 am Indo-Pak talks should continue: US!Substantive and regular high-level talks between India and Pakistan should continue as it is in the interest of the United States, a Obama administration official has said.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:36 am UK PM asked to discuss Kohinoor return to India !Keith Vaz, the Indian-origin British MP, wants the Koh-i-noor diamond to be returned to India and asks Prime Minister David Cameron to discuss the issue of its return during his visit to India next week.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:36 am PM for holistic development programme for Naxal-hit areas!PM Manmohan Singh asked the Planning Commission to design a holistic development programme for Naxal-affected areas.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:36 am Mamata: How regional leaders misuse national roles!Mamata Banerjee is quite nonchalant about her neglect of the Railway Ministry.Source: Zee News : India National | 24 Jul 2010 | 6:36 am Hizbul Mujahideen chief says frequent strikes not good option'There should be a strategy and direction to the movement so that people don't suffer and the ongoing movement against India continues,' he said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 4:12 am Expenditure of Rs13,230.39 crore yet to be settled in BiharThe Patna high court yesterday stayed its previous order on whether or not the allegations levelled in a PIL in connection with the CAG report were a fit case to be investigated by the CBI.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 4:07 am Students' union leader attacked in GoaThe NSUI leader is currently undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Mapusa town near here after he was attacked with stones.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 4:05 am 'Salt' high on action, lacks other spicesFilm: 'Salt'; Director: Phillip Noyce; Cast: Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Daniel Olbrychski; Rating:***Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Uttarakhand wants more powers to store food grains'The centre has to coordinate production, export, import and storage. Lakhs of metric tonnes of wheat is rotting, while people were dying of hunger. This clearly shows lack of coordination,' the state's chief minister said.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:58 am Tour de France leader Andy Schleck looks for a day off from ContadorLuxembourg's Andy Schleck promised to stop playing cat and mouse with rival Alberto Contador in today's 187.5km 15th stage of the Tour de France, the second in the Pyrenees.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:54 am Selena Gomez has a crush on Leonardo DiCaprioGomez has also praised Hollywood hunks Nick Jonas and Taylor Lautner - who she has been romantically linked to in recent months.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:53 am Marathon proves Ghaziabad policemen unfitThe purpose of this event was to encourage police personnel to stay fit and send a strong message across to criminals.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:51 am Curfew continues in Kashmir ValleyRestrictions on the movement of people were imposed in Palhallan town of Baramulla district after residents defied curfew and indulged in large scale violence yesterday.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:47 am Royalties, weak euro hit profits at MarutiMUMBAI (Reuters) - Maruti Suzuki, India's top carmaker, reported a surprise 20 percent fall in net profit in the quarter to June, hit by high raw material costs, an increase in royalty payments, and a weakening of the euro which hurt export revenues.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:46 am Abu Salem attacked inside Mumbai jail by Dawood gang member - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:43 am China reviews law to cut down executionsChinese officials say the number of executions has come down since 2007, following an amendment that all death sentences should be reviewed by a higher court.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:42 am Delhi court takes cognisance of charge sheet against Madhuri GuptaPolice have cited 30 witnesses to buttress the charges against Gupta.Source: Daily News & Analysis | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:41 am Amit Shah tried to hamper probe and threaten witnesses: CBI - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:39 am Bengal: Maoists kill headmaster in west Midnapore - NDTV.com
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:39 am India asks US to monitor arms supply to Pakistan - Sify
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:34 am Dawood's man attacks Abu Salem inside jailExtradited gangster Abu Salem was on Saturday injured in an attack allegedly a member of the Dawood Ibrahim gang, Mustafa Dossa, inside the high security Arthur Road Jail here, police said.Source: The Times of India | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:34 am Rs.25 lakh foodgrain scam in Bihar flood reliefBihar officials claim to have carried quintals of foodgrains for flood relief on two wheelers, instead of trucks, says a report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) that exposed corruption amounting to Rs.25 lakh in the state.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:30 am Antara Mali goes bald for Amol Palekar's filmBollywood actress Antara Mali, famous for her glamorous roles, has shaved off her head for Amol Palekar's film 'And Once Again', adopting a totally deglamourised avatar to essay the role of a monk in Sikkim.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:30 am Abu Salem attacked in jail by Dawood henchmanMafia don Abu Salem, one of the accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts case, was attacked Saturday with a sharp instrument inside the Arthur Road Central Jail allegedly by Mohammed Dossa, a member of Dawood Ibrahim's gang, police said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:30 am India asks US to monitor arms supply to PakistanIndia has conveyed to the US its concern over the misuse of American arms aid by Pakistan.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:20 am Politicians shocked at attack on CongressmanPoliticians across party lines Saturday reacted with shock and disgust over the brutal assault on a National Students Union of India (NSUI) leader who has been lobbying for a central probe into the police-politician-drug mafia nexus in Goa.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:10 am Abu Salem attacked inside Mumbai jail by Dawood gang memberExtradited gangster Abu Salem was injured in an attack allegedly by his fellow inmate, a member of the Dawood Ibrahim gang, inside Arthur Road Jail.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2010 | 3:05 am Amit Shah tried to hamper probe, threaten witnesses: CBIGujarat Minister of State for Home Amit Shah tried to hamper probe and threaten witnesses, CBI has said.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:58 am Expenditure of Rs 13230.39 crore yet to be settled in Bihar - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:42 am MiG-27 crashes in West Bengal; 1 killed, 25 injured - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:41 am Arrest warrants against IPL team owners Priety Zinta, Ness WadiaIndian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab ended up on the wrong side of the law Saturday when a court here issued bailable arrest warrants to its three owners - actress Priety Zinta, industrialist Ness Wadia and businessman Mohit Burman.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:40 am Court takes cognisance of chargesheet against Madhuri GuptaA court accepted the chargesheet filed against disgraced diplomat Madhuri Gupta, accused of passing sensitive information to Pakistani intelligence officials.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:30 am CBI seeks dismissal of case against TytlerThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday told a Karkardooma court that there was no sufficient evidence against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:30 am Floods in Ferozepur, crops damagedSeveral acres of agricultural land were inundated and over 75 villages were submerged in flood water in Punjab's Ferozepur district Saturday, an official said.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:30 am Manmohan seeks states support on GST implementationPrime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday sought the support of states in the government's efforts to implement a uniform taxation regime on goods and services across the country from the next fiscal.Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:30 am Greece will get second EU/IMF aid trancheGreece will now get a second aid tranche of a European Union and International Monetary Fund bailout as it has met the conditions set in an austerity plan, its finance minister was quoted as saying on Saturday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:02 am Arrest warrants issued against Preity Zinta, Ness WadiaThe arrest warrants were issued by Chief Judicial Magistrate JS Sidhu after the the owners of IPL team Kings XI Punjab failed to appear before the court in a case against them.Source: The Times of India | 24 Jul 2010 | 2:01 am US investors still cool on Euro banks after testValuations on Europe's banking sector may look cheap on paper but don't expect US-based portfolio managers to scoop them up even after stress tests showed a vast majority have sufficient capital.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 1:46 am Pay czar names 17 firms for "ill-advised" paySeventeen financial firms made "ill-advised" payments to executives totaling $1.6 billion while taxpayers were bailing them out, US pay czar Kenneth Feinberg said on Friday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 1:42 am BP spill work on hold as storm enters GulfThe approach of a major storm on Saturday forced BP to halt efforts to permanently plug its gushing oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico and the system could regain strength after it weakened on Friday.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 1:37 am Power sector may turn unviable if losses not checked: PMThe power sector could trip the country's growth story if states do not check the losses of power utilities that totaled a staggering Rs 40,000 crore last fiscal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 1:31 am Ford profit tops Street view; shares climbFord Motor Co posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit of $2.6 billion and said it was on track for higher earnings and lower debt in 2011, sending its shares up 3 per cent in premarket trade.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 1:25 am GE lifts dividend 20% and will resume buybacksGeneral Electric Co moved to raise its dividend by 20 per cent on Friday, in a sign that the largest US conglomerate has put the worst of the financial crisis behind it.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 1:21 am MP CM accuses GoM on Bhopal of ignoring gas victims who diedAccusing the GoM of ignoring those who died in gas tragedy, Chauhan demanded a session of ministerial body to discuss additional compensation issue.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2010 | 1:19 am Banking on monsoon, PM expects inflation to drop by DecUnder attack for surging prices particularly of food items, the government today said it expects good rains to help halve inflation to six per cent by December.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 1:10 am PM seeks CMs cooperation for GST implementationPrime Minister Manmohan Singh today asked states to embrace the Goods and Services Tax from the next fiscal, saying replacement of most indirect taxes by this will help in greater revenue mop up.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 1:01 am Naidu asks Rosaiah to discuss Babli dam issue - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:59 am Govt should permit private coal mining: PanelThe government should allow private firms to mine coal to plug supply shortages and boost power generation key to propelling Asia's third-largest economy to double-digit growth rates, a top government advisory body said.Source: Business Standard | News Now | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:57 am PM maintains optimistic inflation forecastNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday reiterated his prediction headline inflation would ease to 6 percent by December, a forecast more optimistic than that delivered by his economic advisers a day before.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:41 am Mamata Banerjee: The wail mantriLike a huge tree growing inside its house, the UPA is unsure if Mamata Banerjee is there with the coalition to provide support or drill a hole through its roof.Source: The Times of India | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:38 am 183 species of butterfly documented in Arunachal183 species of butterfly have been photo documented in Arunachal Pradesh during the 5-day 13th Butterfly India Meet.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:33 am MIG-27 crashes, 1 killed, 25 injuredAn IAF MiG-27 fighter jet crashed in WB, killing one and injuring 25 others. The pilot ejected but was injured.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:19 am Zardari calls for withdrawal of India-Pak troops from Siachen - Economic Times
Source: Nation - Google News | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:15 am An enchanting journey for Anamika's bridesThe heart skipped a beat as Anil Kapoor with the Aisha cast, Ira Dubey, Amrita Puri and Lisa Haydon, took over the ramp sporting Anamikas fineries.Source: The Times of India | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:03 am PM seeks CMs nod for GST implementationPM asked states to embrace Goods and Services Tax from next fiscal, saying replacement of most indirect taxes by this will help in greater revenue mop up.Source: Top Headlines | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:03 am Upcoming IndiaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am NHRC seeks Centre's replySource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am BJP rejects Manmohan's lunch inviteSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am SF women part of Beating RetreatSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am CBI teams dispatched to trace Amit Shah as court rejects his anticipatory bail pleaSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Plan to disrupt Amarnath yatra foiledSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Four laning work nearing completionSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Mobile muddle: Speaker orders DGP to pay fineSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am CBI chargesheets Amit Shah, 14 othersSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Muivah meets ChidambaramSource: The Hindu - Front Page | 24 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Seven banks fail Europe test, credibility questionedLONDON/MADRID (Reuters) - Just seven European banks failed a health check and were ordered to raise their capital by 3.5 billion euros ($4.5 billion), much less than expected, confirming fears the continent's long-awaited stress test was too soft.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jul 2010 | 11:55 pm Om Puri goes for divorceAfter all that has been written about Om Puri's troubled relationship with his wife Nandita Puri, the marriage is now headed downhill. Om Puri has started the divorce proceedings against his estranged wife.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jul 2010 | 11:28 pm Shah Rukh says no to Bigg Boss 4After hosting season 3 of Bigg Boss, Amitabh Bachchan will not be able to anchor the show again because the channel does not repeat hosts on this show.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jul 2010 | 11:24 pm Sohrabuddin case: Gujarat minister Amit Shah resignsAccepting Amit Shah's resignation, Gujarat CM Narendra Modi said, "Shah is completely innocent and the charges against him are fabricated. The CBI is being misused by the Congress against its political rival".Source: The Times of India | 23 Jul 2010 | 9:50 pm Haryana: 14-yr-old 'beheads' 12-yr-old for cellphoneIn a spine-chilling incident in Rewari town of khap-ravaged Haryana, a 14-year-old boy allegedly beheaded a 12-year-old before dumping the body on the roadside and quietly walking away from the scene of crime.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jul 2010 | 6:04 pm Hyderabad principal abused many kids: InvestigatorsMohammed Salahuddin Ayub, director and principal of Parkwood International School, had sexually abused more than one girl student, according to Central Crime Station sleuths investigating one of the most heinous sexual crime cases in the city.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jul 2010 | 4:18 pm The ugly world of Kashmir's online rebels - The Hindu
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jul 2010 | 4:08 pm Pakistan minister optimistic on India talksLONDON (Reuters) - Pakistan's Information Minister said on Friday he was optimistic about the prospects for talks with India despite a deadlock at a meeting of the two countries' foreign ministers earlier this month.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jul 2010 | 3:57 pm India, US sign pact to counter terrorism - Times of India
Source: Nation - Google News | 23 Jul 2010 | 3:56 pm Book won't have my blood in it: Tendulkar"There is no truth in my blood being part of 'Sachin Tendulkar Opus'. It is a photographic publication, not a biography," Tendulkar clarified.Source: The Times of India | 23 Jul 2010 | 1:21 pm India should permit private coal mining - panelNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India should allow private firms to mine coal to plug supply shortages and boost power generation key to propelling Asia's third-largest economy to double-digit growth rates, a top government advisory body said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jul 2010 | 9:37 am Over 25 killed as bus plunges down Kashmir gorgeJAMMU, India (Reuters) - More than 25 people were killed when an overcrowded bus veered off a mountain road in Kashmir and fell down a deep gorge into the River Chenab, police said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jul 2010 | 8:45 am Apple's white iPhone 4 delayed, in latest headacheNEW YORK (Reuters) - Customers will not be able to get their hands on Apple Inc's white iPhone 4 until later this year, the company said on Friday, conceding that making the model has proven surprisingly difficult.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jul 2010 | 7:47 am India develops world's cheapest "laptop" at $35NEW DELHI (Reuters Life!) - India has come up with the world's cheapest "laptop," a touch-screen computing device that costs $35.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jul 2010 | 7:08 am Opposition may delay reforms in parliamentNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's ruling coalition faces an emboldened opposition raring to attack it on soaring inflation and other issues when parliament resumes on Monday, possibly distracting from debate on several key reform bills.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jul 2010 | 6:42 am RBI head: discussed inflation with finminNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Duvvuri Subbarao said he discussed the country's macro-economic situation and inflation with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday, ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's quarterly policy review on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 23 Jul 2010 | 6:36 am
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