Tuesday, July 29, 2008

News you can Use on 28/07/2008


TopNews

Firing across LoC: Is Pak provoking India? - IBNLive.com
READ BETWEEN THE LINES: Praveen Swami explains how attack in Kabul and LoC firing are related. The successive blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad have a clear pattern to them.
... all 150 news articles

Calcutta ...

The enemy within: Terror comes closer home - IBNLive.com
PIECES OF THE PUZZLE: The explosive-laden car recovered from Surat and the sketch of one of the suspects. BJP says recent blasts took place because there is no strong anti-terror law.
... हिन्दी मे

Times Now...

Raj to get to see India beyond Maharashtra : SC - Economic Times
NEW DELHI : The Supreme Court on Monday gave a go ahead to the Jharkhand Police to prosecute Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray for the alleged inflammatory speeches which had caused widespread attacks on north Indians in Maharashtra.
... हिन्दी मे

IBNLive.c...

Jammu continues to simmer over land row - NDTV.com
The violent protests in Jammu have entered their fifth day and have refused to cease. Sahil and his two friends, who hail from the remote Doda district, came to Jammu to get admission in a university, but the curfew has spoiled their plans.
... all 287 news articles

Times Now...

Conspiracy to trigger blasts in State hatched in prison: DGP - Hindu
CHENNAI: The conspiracy to cause a series of explosions in Tamil Nadu was hatched in Puzhal central prison. The prime suspect, ‘Pallavaram’ Ali Abdullah, allegedly masterminded the sinister design in the prison where he has been lodged since 1997, ...
... हिन्दी मे

Thaindian...

Katrina’s hit parade - Times of India
Katrina Kaif is considered amongst the select few who commands a price and gets it. And there’sa good reason for it. The actress has had five back-to-back hits to her credit.
... all 69 news articles

Thaindian...

Shahid & Vidya—the next Shah Rukh & Juhi? - Sify
"It's the era of fast food," says ace director Aziz Mirza, who has made his latest Kismat Konnection shorter and crisper to cater to "today's sensibilities".
... हिन्दी मे

Watch the unseen portion of Taare Zameen Par - Oneindia
By Faridoon Shahryar, Bollywood Hungama "Sometimes, you cut out 30 seconds and physically you may have lost only 30 seconds but in headspace as an audience you quicken the pace of the film much more than those 30 seconds," says Aamir Khan while giving ...
... all 35 news articles

Rediff

Mission Impossible, Money Hai flop - Rediff
The weekend box office was dismal, as Apporva Lakhia's Mission Istanbul opened to a lukewarm response and Ganesh Acharya's Money Hai Toh Honey Hai got an even poorer response.
... all 43 news articles

Rediff

Subhash K Jha speaks about Money Hai Toh Honey Hai - IndiaFM
By Subhash K. Jha, July 28, 2008 - 14:11 IST Don't groan. Give this a chance. It won't make you dance. But hey Money Hai Toh Honey Hai has a certain sincerity of purpose and a rather sturdy narrative mode that serves the comic purpose until interval.
... all 51 news articles


Sify

Equities seen lower on weak global cues; RBI policy review eyed - Economic Times
MUMBAI: Equities are likely to slide Tuesday as renewed credit concerns in the US sent markets across the globe on a downward spiral.
... all 265 news articles

Ashok Leyland eyes construction equipment biz - Sify
Ashok Leyland, India's second largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, is mulling an entry into the construction equipment space, a senior official said on Monday.
... all 15 news articles

Healthy rise in L&T earnings - Calcutta Telegraph
Mumbai, July 28: Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has reported a 33 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 502.44 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, against Rs 376.85 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
... all 16 news articles

HDFC Bank beats industry peers - Economic Times
The performance of HDFC Bank during the June 2008 quarter stands out on various parameters compared to some of its bigger peers. It has posted a robust growth in net profit on account of high business growth and a better management of the cost of funds ...
... all 31 news articles

Sify

Sensex Ends 74 Pts Higher; L&T Zooms 3.73% - TopNews
Indian stock markets ended positively on Monday (July 28), led by Larsen & Toubro, Tata Power and ACC. The broad based Nifty’s increase was led by oil & gas, capital goods and consumer durable stocks.
... all 35 news articles


Times Onl...

BCCI rejects ECB's rival league offer - CricInfo.com
The BCCI is has rejected an offer from the England Cricket Board (ECB) to join England's version of the Champions League to be held in Sharjah this October, Cricinfo has learnt.
... हिन्दी मे

Telegraph...

Indian umpires welcome referrals - Daily News & Analysis
MUMBAI: Anil Kumble may not be too pleased with the referral system, introduced during their on-going series against Sri Lanka, but the Indian umpires have welcomed the change.
... all 1,567 news articles

Cricketne...

Prasad added to Sri Lanka squad - The Press Association
Uncapped fast bowler Dammika Prasad has been added to the Sri Lanka squad for the second Test with India. Sri Lanka beat the tourists by an innings and 239 runs with a whole day to spare in the opening Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, ...
... all 98 news articles

Cricketne...

All eyes on Dalmiya in CAB polls - Cricketnext.com
PTI Kolkata: All eyes would be on the seasoned cricket administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya who will make a valiant bid to make a comeback in the Cricket Association of Bengal elections on Tuesday, having spent 18 months in wilderness.
... all 13 news articles

Calcutta ...

Happy to score in big matches: Sunday - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta: On Sunday, Shabbir Ali’s trump cards, Mike Okoro and Theodore Sunday, skipped practice forcing the somewhat worried Mohammedan Sporting coach to label Mohun Bagan as the favourites.
... all 14 news articles

Monday, July 7, 2008

News You can use on 7 July, 2008


NDTV.com

PM, Bush will work out action plan on N-deal - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The next act in the nuclear deal drama will unfold after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh holds talks with President George Bush in a pre-breakfast meeting on July 9 on the sidelines of the G8 summit in Japan.
... हिन्दी मे

Times Now...

Is J&K heading for Governor's rule? - NDTV.com
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, who is seeking a vote of confidence in the state assembly on Monday, met state Governor NN Vohra in Srinagar late on Sunday night fuelling speculation in political circles.
... हिन्दी मे

Priya shifted to Kolkata - The Statesman
RAIGANJ,July 6: Union Information & Broadcasting minister Mr Priya Ranjan Dasmunshi today fell seriously ill after a sudden chest pain on his way from Malda to Raiganj.
... हिन्दी मे

Deer skin seized from minister's farmhouse - Times of India
PUNE/SATARA: State forest officials have seized the half-burnt skin, bones and other remains of a chinkara from the farmhouse of state minister for transport and tribal development Dharmarao Baba Atram.
... all 11 news articles

Sahara Sa...

1 diamond worker shot dead in clash - Expressindia.com
Ahmedabad, July 06 One diamond worker was shot dead and nearly 45 people were injured, including policemen, when they went on a rampage in Bhavnagar on Sunday morning.
... हिन्दी मे

Times Onl...

Future perfect for love story, but not 2050 - Calcutta Telegraph
Sci-fi love can wait (maybe till 2050); for now, good ol’ family fare and a fizzy college romance are reigning supreme at the Calcutta box office.
... all 214 news articles

Are Salman, Aamir coming together? - Khabrein.info
By Khabrein.info Correspondent, Mumbai, July 7: The question being asked in the Bollywood is that are the two Khans Salman Khan and Aamir Khan coming together?
... all 35 news articles

Fresh News

Kareena & Saif : Together again! - Times of India
Saif isn’t perturbed about his photographs with Kareena appearing on the net. “It’s completely harmless and probably a fan trying to be part of our togetherness.
... हिन्दी मे

News Line...

Bachna Ae Haseeno to be a decider - News Line 365
After the debacle of Tashan and Thoda Pyar, Thoda Magic, Yash Raj is pinning hopes on its next venture, Bachna Ae Haseeno. It stars Ranbir Kapoor opposite three ladies, Deepika Padukone, Minisha Lamba and Bipasha Basu.
... all 10 news articles

TopNews

No tension with father: Trishala Dutt - Hindustan Times
PTI Trishala, the 19 year old daughter of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt has said that there is no tension between her and her father over his sudden marriage to Manyata.
... all 17 news articles


Sahara Sa...

Workers’ stir turns violent in Bhavnagar - The Statesman
Gandhinagar, July 6: Violence erupted without any warning in Bhavnagar this morning after thousands of workers from the city’s diamond units took to the streets to seek a hike in their wages.
... हिन्दी मे

Reliance Money ties up with Chellarams - Business Standard
Reliance ADAG's broking and financial services arm Reliance Money today entered into a distribution tie-up with the Nigeria-based Chellarams for catering to the needs of non-resident Indians in Africa.
... all 7 news articles

Sify

MCX set to kick off ATF futures - Sify
Mumbai: The much-awaited Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) futures contract will be launched on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Monday, a top exchange official said.
... all 15 news articles

Sify

Low-cost airlines are really like some Udipi hotels where self ... - Livemint
Mumbai: India’s largest airlines were forced in May to raise ticket prices to counter rising prices of aviation fuel and potential combined losses of $2 billion in the year to March 2009.
... all 38 news articles

Hindu

Of global oil prices, markets and inflation - Hindu
Fridays have come to be hated by the Government, especially Finance Minister P. Chidambaram and the economic ministries as well as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which have to deal with the galloping inflation in the economy.
... all 5 news articles


Sky News

Ranchi gears up for Dhoni's 27th birthday celebrations - Times of India
RANCHI: Even as Team India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was busy taking on the Sri Lankans in the Asia Cup final, his fans in Ranchi are busy preparing for the celebration of their icon’s 27th birthday on Monday.
... हिन्दी मे

Zee News

Saurav clinches battle of compatriots - Indiatimes
CHENNAI, July 6: When two rivals, who know each others' games like the back of their hands, cross swords, it is bound to be a tight affair.
... all 30 news articles

Sydney Mo...

Hamilton overcomes rain, rivals to prevail at Silverstone - International Herald Tribune
AP SILVERSTONE, England: Lewis Hamilton said the conditions were so bad at the rain-soaked British Grand Prix he couldn't see through his visor.
... all 1,643 news articles

The Daily...

Tendulkar named best batsman in ODIs - Hindu
KARACHI: When Marwari businessman Shivratan Chandraratan Mohatta built a summer palace here in the 1920s, little would have he imagined that the building which reminded him of Rajasthan and Jodhpur’s pink stone would one day reverberate with the ...
... all 18 news articles

Canada.com

China presses demands on Dalai Lama ahead of Games - guardian.co.uk
BEIJING, July 7 (Reuters) - China's attitude to future talks with envoys of the Dalai Lama rests on how he answers demands not to disrupt the Beijing Olympics, an official said, highlighting intense anxieties about the Games.
... all 1,994 news articles

Sunday, July 6, 2008

News you can use on 6 July, 2008



IBNLive.c...

SP's U-turn: 24 hours that saved the nuke deal - Times of India
There are few better practitioners of the art of making necessity sound like a virtue than Samajwadi Party’s canny general secretary Amar Singh.
... हिन्दी मे

GulfNews

Indore curfew relaxed for women - NDTV.com
Curfew has been relaxed in 13 areas of Indore for a couple of hours but only for women. There has been unrest in the city since past three days sparked by BJP-led nationwide bandh.
... हिन्दी मे

Times Now...

Morcha puts off indefinite hill bandh - Calcutta Telegraph
Darjeeling, July 5: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha today put off its indefinite hill bandh, which was scheduled to resume tomorrow, till after August 7. But state and central government offices and those of the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council will be forced ...
... all 25 news articles

Calcutta ...

Never be scared, Rahul tells kids - Calcutta Telegraph
Bhopal, July 5: As a six-year-old, Rahul Gandhi used to be terrified of darkness. Thanks to his granny, he isn’t any more. Indira Gandhi had asked him to face the thing he feared.
... हिन्दी मे

NDTV.com

Paying a salute to Sam Bahadur - Times of India
NEW DELHI: In a world of cynics, it takes a child to immortalize a hero. The condolence book that lay open a



Rediff

'Jaane Tu...' got a superstar opening: Aamir - Economic Times
MUMBAI: Light college drama "Jaane Tu...Ya Jaane Na" won the hearts of audiences on the day of its release and Aamir Khan, whose nephew Imran debuted in the film, says it got an opening only a superstar's movie would get.
... all 195 news articles

Thaindian...

Kareena & Saif : Together again! - Times of India
Saif isn’t perturbed about his photographs with Kareena appearing on the net. “It’s completely harmless and probably a fan trying to be part of our togetherness.
... हिन्दी मे

Sify

I'm waiting for rumours to die a natural - Oneindia
By Subhash K. Jha, Bollywood Hungama Rumours can insist what they want. To me they're baseless and stupid rumours. I'm waiting for them to die a natural death.
... all 14 news articles

NDTV.com

No tension with father: Trishala Dutt - Hindustan Times
PTI Trishala, the 19 year old daughter of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt has said that there is no tension between her and her father over his sudden marriage to Manyata.
... all 17 news articles

News Line...

The Khan Konnection - Times of India
Recently, Subhash Ghai was left waiting for five long hours in Filmistan Studios in Mumbai while Salman Khan chatted with Aamir Khan, who dropped in on the sets of Yuvraj.
... all 32 news articles


Sify

Corporate: RCOM may buy stake in MTN directly - Economic Times
Anil Ambani’s Reliance Communications (RCOM) may be examining alternative structures to bring about its proposed mega-combination with MTN.
... हिन्दी मे

TopNews

Uranium import can stave off looming energy crisis: Kakodkar - Hindu Business Line
“In case this import is delayed by a decade, the energy deficit by 2050 would be 178 GWe.” Bangalore, July 5 Even as the issues surrounding the Indo-US civil nuclear agreement peaked into a national political crisis, the Atomic Energy Commission ...
... हिन्दी मे

Sify

FD rates likely to rise - Economic Times
For weeks, the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary measures were mere newspaper headlines to Thomas Jacob. But last week was different.
... all 89 news articles
Defence ministry agrees to release unused spectrum - Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing confusion over the allocation of spectrum to new telecom players, the department of telecom (DoT) has received an assurance from the defence ministry that the idle radio frequecy, which is now held for the defence ...
... all 17 news articles

Hindu Bus...

PF rate review on hold - Calcutta Telegraph
New Delhi, July 5: The government today deferred a decision on raising the interest rate on provident funds. The Left parties have been demanding that the PF rate be raised to 12 per cent from the present 8.5 per cent in the face of growing inflation.
... all 40 news articles



Washingto...

Venus downs sister Serena to win Wimbledon title - Xinhua
LONDON, July 5 (Xinhua) -- American Venus Williams downed her young sister Serena 7-5 and 6-4 to win her fifth Wimbledon singles title here on Saturday.
... हिन्दी मे

Sky News

India, Lanka eager to cut each other to size - Calcutta Telegraph
Karachi: President Pervez Musharraf would’ve preferred to watch a Younis Khan in Sunday’s Asia Cup final, but it’s quite possible that he actually won’t mind watching Mahendra Singh Dhoni instead.
... हिन्दी मे

The Age

Federer and Nadal poised for Wimbledon epic - AFP
LONDON (AFP) - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, tennis's glittering top of the bill double act, clash in a third successive Wimbledon final on Sunday to determine who is the world's best player.
... हिन्दी मे

TSN.ca

Paes-Dlouhy pair eyes Masters spot - Indiatimes
KOLKATA, July 5: Losing a Grand Slam semi-final in five sets hurts. More so if it's 6-8 in the fifth. The pain in Leander Paes' voice came through unmistakably when TOI caught up with the tennis ace late on Friday evening, a few hours after he and ...
... हिन्दी मे

GulfNews

Cricket-NZ will tour Zimbabwe unless told not to - official - Reuters UK
WELLINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - New Zealand's cricket team will tour Zimbabwe next year unless they are expressly instructed not to do so, New Zealand Cricket's (NZC) chief executive has said.
... हिन्दी मे

Saturday, July 5, 2008

News You can use on 5 July, 2008

IBNLive.c...We have a deal, SP tells Congress - Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and his key aide Amar Singh sealed a "deal" with the Congress leadership on Friday, agreeing to support the India-US nuclear pact and moving swiftly to replace the Left as the Manmohan Singh ...... हिन्दी मे

BBC NewsRath devotees trampled in Puri - Calcutta TelegraphBhubaneswar, July 4: Six devotees were killed today in a stampede outside the 12th-century Jagannath temple in Puri during the annual rath yatra as chief minister Naveen Patnaik watched from a podium 300 metres away.... हिन्दी मे

odishatod...9 more Greyhound bodies recovered - Times of IndiaBHUBANESWAR/KORAPUT: Ten more bodies of Andhra Pradesh's Greyhound commandos were recovered from the bed of Balimela reservoir in Orissa’s Malkangiri district on Friday.... हिन्दी मे

Mate for Sariska's male tiger - Times of IndiaSARISKA (RAJASTHAN): With the tiger set to roar in Sariska again, the first male tiger introduced in the reserve forest last week now has company in a tigress aged three-and-a-half years that was relocated on Friday.... all 94 news

articlesNDTV.comPranab lauds US envoy for better Indo-US ties - Hindustan TimesIn a sign that the India-US nuclear deal was set to sail through domestic obstacles, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee Friday lauded American ambassador David Mulford for taking relations between the two countries to “new heights” and assured ...... all 80 news articles

Times Onl...Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na - Deccan HeraldPraise the lord! The era of simple story telling is finally back in Bollywood. Oh! how we missed all this while. Forget the special effects, forget the gimmicks forget all the leaps and bounds in the technical department.... हिन्दी मे

Thaindian...Saif - Kareena private moments on the net - OneindiaSaif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor are arguably the most famous couple in the tinsel town when it comes to filling the pages of the tabloids.... हिन्दी मे

The Khan Konnection - Times of IndiaRecently, Subhash Ghai was left waiting for five long hours in Filmistan Studios in Mumbai while Salman Khan chatted with Aamir Khan, who dropped in on the sets of Yuvraj.... हिन्दी मे

SantaBant...Buzz from the box office - Daily News & AnalysisThoda Pyaar Thoda Magic has managed to net a little over 10 crores over it’s opening weekend and though there are comparisons being made with the film’s box office performance being akin to that of Chak De India, it is nothing but a classic case of ...... हिन्दी मे

NDTV.comTrishala says no tension with father - Daily News & AnalysisPTI MUMBAI: Trishala, the 19 year old daughter of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt has said that there is no tension between her and her father over his sudden marriage to Manyata.... हिन्दी मे

SifyReddy says regulators need more power for crisis control - Economic TimesMUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor YV Reddy has sought greater authority for bank regulators to enable them to intervene at the first sign of weakness, well before an institution’s net worth turns negative.... all 78 news articles

SifyReliance shares recover ahead of update on MTN alliance - Financial TimesBy Joe Leahy in Mumbai Reliance Communications staged a sharp recovery on India's stock markets yesterday as investors readied for a possible announcement over the weekend or early next week on the future of the group's planned tie-up with MTN.... हिन्दी मे

Voice of ...Toll hike for truckers frozen for a year - HinduNEW DELHI: With the All-India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) thrashing out an agreement with the Centre, truckers on Friday called off their three-day-old, country-wide strike, which threatened to derail goods movement.... हिन्दी मे

Sensex makes light of inflation - Calcutta TelegraphMumbai, July 4: The easing of political uncertainty at the Centre coupled with short-covering today led to a pull-back in equities, which overlooked the higher-than-anticipated inflation numbers.... हिन्दी मे

Vijay Mallya looks to fly away with SpiceJet - Economic TimesNEW DELHI: Another round of consolidation in the domestic skies seems imminent with UB Group chairman Vijay Mallya engaging in talks with two major shareholders of SpiceJet to buy the budget carrier in an all-cash deal.... all 22 news articles

Fierce rivals but off court the world's leading men stick to ... - guardian.co.ukWhen Rafael Nadal inflicted on Roger Federer an almost physically wounding defeat in the French Open final at Roland Garros last month he delayed his return to the locker room until the Swiss player had left.... हिन्दी मे

HinduIndia in final - HinduKarachi: Relief and joy jostled for space in the Indian ranks as a final berth was secured on the basis of batting efficiency. Chasing Sri Lanka’s 308 for eight in 50 overs in a crucial STAR Asia Cup semi-final league match that had inscribed ...... हिन्दी मे

GulfNewsZimbabwe's withdrawal called a 'win-win' solution - Times OnlineAn unlikely combination of Nelson Mandela coupled with two lesser-known cricket administrators emerged as the most influential figures behind Zimbabwe's withdrawal from the ICC World Twenty20 tournament, which will go ahead as planned in England next ...... हिन्दी मे

USA TodayWilliams sisters promise Wimbledon final feast - AFPLONDON (AFP) - Serena Williams joked earlier this week that she would steal her sister Venus's breakfast on Saturday if they both made it to another Wimbledon singles final.... हिन्दी मे

TSN.caZimonjic plans to continue to play with injured wrist - National PostGLYN KIRK / AFP / Getty ImagesDaniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic will face Jonas Bjorkman and Kevin Ullyett in the men's doubles final on Saturday.... हिन्दी मे

Friday, July 4, 2008

News You can Use on 4 July, 2008


Zee News

Congress, SP to hold summit today - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The stage is set. Flaunting an endorsement of the India-US nuclear deal by former President and renowned scientist APJ Abdul Kalam, Samajwadi Party's Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh will meet Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and PM Manmohan ...
... हिन्दी मे

CPM suffers poll drubbing in time of pullout - Economic Times
KOLKATA: At a time when the CPM top brass in Delhi are preparing to withdraw support to the Manmohan Singh government, the CPM in West Bengal has suffered yet another electoral defeat on Wednesday after it lost as many as eight of the 13 municipalities ...
... हिन्दी मे

Al-Qaeda, Taliban jihadis could be in Kashmir: Army - Hindustan Times
At a time when infiltration bids have spiralled upwards in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army has for the first time not ruled out the possibility of Taliban and Al-Qaeda fighters waging jihad in the state.
... all 26 news articles

Fresh News

Four die in BJP-VHP bandh violence - Times of India
JAMMU/INDORE/NEW DELHI: Four persons were killed and 20 seriously injured in Indore on Thursday as a nationwide bandh on the Amarnath land transfer controversy called by the VHP and BJP turned violent, even as at least 25 people were hurt in protests ...
... हिन्दी मे

odishatod...

Love Story 2050 premieres at London theatre - IBNLive.com
SCI-FI FLICK: The film is a classic Bollywood love story with a futuristic sci-fi theme set in 2050 Mumbai. Aamir Khan responds to allegations reported in the media.
... हिन्दी मे

Thaindian...

Saif-Bebo’s love life up on the net - Times of India
The love life of Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, in all its rosy detail including personal information and private photographs, is all over the virtual world.
... हिन्दी मे

NDTV.com

Salman, Aamir recreate Andaz Apna Apna magic - Sify
They are cool, charismatic, and super dynamic, and when they come together on screen it's indeed a dream come true. Aamir Khan and Salman Khan made a dynamic duo some 14 years ago and their ensemble presence still manages to evoke the same old magic ...
... all 21 news articles

TopNews

"Rajini is my Vivekananda!" KB praises - entertainment.oneindia.in
By : Settu Shankar Balachander narrated Rajini as the Vivekananda of modern times. Superstar Rajinikanth's Kuselan audio was officially launched yesterday in a star studded function took place at Le Meridian in Chennai on Monday evening.
... all 35 news articles

News Line...

Entertainment biz boom elbows out ad film-makers from studios - Livemint
Mumbai: When Prashant Issar wanted to shoot television commercials for Star TV’s new game show that features actor Shah Rukh Khan, the last thing he anticipated was a shortage of studio space in the city.
... all 6 news articles


Sify

RIL, RCOM in war of words, again - Economic Times
MUMBAI: Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries (RIL) on Thursday shot off another letter to Reliance Communications (RCOM), the telecommunications company run by brother Anil Ambani, invoking a right of first refusal (RoFR).
... हिन्दी मे

Truckers call off strike, toll tax hike frozen for a year - Times of India
NEW DELHI: The three-day-old truckers' strike has been called off following an agreement between the transporters and the government after marathon negotiations that lasted for about ten hours.
... हिन्दी मे

RadioandM...

Firms adapting fast to business mobility: Study - Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Competition is pushing businesses towards greater mobility, and companies plan to adopt mobile applications for core business activities, says a recent study conducted on business mobility commissioned by handset major Nokia.
... all 17 news articles

Calcutta ...

October date for fuel price review - Calcutta Telegraph
New Delhi, July 3: The government would review fuel prices in October, oil secretary MS Srinivasan said today. Officials, however, said the government would be reluctant to increase prices and might prefer to issue more oil bonds and tweak duties.
... हिन्दी मे

Fresh News

Steel role in price battle - Calcutta Telegraph
New Delhi, July 3: Steel makers today agreed to cut prices of steel pipes and tubes by 10 per cent and reduce the export of hot-rolled coil to increase its local supply.
... all 51 news articles


AFP

Lloyd replaces Gavaskar as ICC cricket chairman - AFP
DUBAI (AFP) - Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has succeeded Sunil Gavaskar as chairman of the cricket committee of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the governing body announced Thursday following a board meeting at its Dubai headquarters ...
... हिन्दी मे

Cricketne...

When the going got tough, the Indian batting got going - Hindu
INSPIRATIONAL: Mahendra Singh Dhoni led the Indian team to victory by not only coming good with the bat when chasing a big target but also doing a good job behind the stumps like this effort to run out Chamara Silva.
... हिन्दी मे

Times Onl...

Twenty20 cup still bound for England, says Richardson - guardian.co.uk
The answer from David Richardson, the ICC's acting chief executive, was surprisingly emphatic. With the Zimbabwe crisis about to limp into its third day, and the ICC mired in indecision, would England be staging World Twenty20 next summer?
... हिन्दी मे

NDTV.com

Sania-Sunitha duo for Olympics - Hindu
NEW DELHI: Sania Mirza has been given a doubles entry with Sunitha Rao for the Beijing Olympics, according to the list of direct acceptances announced by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in London on Wednesday.
... हिन्दी मे

Washingto...

Venus slams 'disrespectful' Dementieva - guardian.co.uk
Venus and Serena Williams will play their third Wimbledon final against each other tomorrow, Serena having beaten her elder sister in 2002 and 2003, but even before Serena had completed her 6-2, 7-6 semi-final victory over China's Zheng Jie yesterday ...
... हिन्दी मे

Thursday, July 3, 2008

News you can Use on 3 July, 2008


NDTV.com

Amar mum on Left demand for nuke draft - Calcutta Telegraph
New Delhi, July 2: The Samajwadi Party does not appear to have demanded the draft of the nuclear safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
... हिन्दी मे

IBNLive.c...

Venugopal makes a quiet exit after 49 years of service - Times of India
NEW DELHI: After 49 years of success and controversies at AIIMS, Dr P Venugopal finally hanged his boots. And, unlike his stormy tenure as the institute's director, the exit was a muted one.
... हिन्दी मे

Calcutta ...

CPM suffers poll drubbing in time of pullout - Economic Times
KOLKATA: At a time when the CPM top brass in Delhi are preparing to withdraw support to the Manmohan Singh government, the CPM in West Bengal has suffered yet another electoral defeat on Wednesday after it lost as many as eight of the 13 municipalities ...
... all 24 news articles

NDTV.com

Curfew in two Jammu towns, 80 injured - Economic Times
SRINAGAR: After violent protests in parts of Jammu over the transfer of SASB land, authorities have imposed curfew in Samba and Bhaderwah.
... हिन्दी मे

Thaindian...

Talwar's remand extended by 11 days - Times of India
GHAZIABAD: On Wednesday, the Ghaziabad district judge tu
"Rajini is my Vivekananda!" KB praises - entertainment.oneindia.in
By : Settu Shankar Balachander narrated Rajini as the Vivekananda of modern times. Superstar Rajinikanth's Kuselan audio was officially launched yesterday in a star studded function took place at Le Meridian in Chennai on Monday evening.
... all 35 news articles

Sify

Aamir and Imran on 10 Ka Dum - Sify
They say 'practice makes perfect'. And it's obviously understood that Aamir Khan hates flaws when it comes to work. His perfectionist nature is not unknown to anyone, be it when he is acting, producing or directing films.
... हिन्दी मे

Zee News

Shahid just needs to pop the question to Vidya - Zee News
New Delhi, July 02: Are they or are they not a couple? Besides their forthcoming flick 'Kismat Konnection', the gossip mills are abuzz with rumors that Vidya is all set to date Shahid.
... all 5 news articles

NDTV.com

Shinjini case: Judge defends himself - NDTV.com
A judge of the reality TV show on which Kolkata teenager Shinjini Sengupta was reportedly rebuked, leading to her breakdown, defended himself and the others on the panel.
... all 19 news articles

News Line...

Amrita-Usman headed for splitsville? - Times of India
Buzz is that the actress and the London-based cricketer have mutually decided to go their separate ways after they realised that the distance was too much of a strain on the relationship.
... all 10 news articles


BBC News

Truckers go on countrywide strike as talks fail - Hindu
NEW DELHI: Truckers went ahead with their countrywide strike to press their demands ranging from review and roll-back of hiked toll tax to rationalisation of high duty on diesel.
... हिन्दी मे

Sify

DLF to spend Rs 500 cr on share buyback - Economic Times
NEW DELHI: After losing more than 71% of its market cap in the past six months, the country’s largest real estate developer DLF has announced a share buyback.
... all 10 news articles

Sify

RCOM looks at buying stake in MTN directly - Economic Times
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Anil Ambani’s Reliance Communications (RCOM) may be examining alternative structures to bring about its proposed mega-combination with MTN.
... हिन्दी मे

No security threat from BlackBerry services: DoT - Economic Times
NEW DELHI: In a complete about turn from its earlier stance, the department of telecom (DoT) on Wednesday said that there was no threat from BlackBerry services and the government had no objection if an operator wanted to offer these services.
... हिन्दी मे

Calcutta ...

Records tumble at Sotheby's auction - Economic Times
KOLKATA: Anish Kapoor has stolen the show among Indian artists at the Sotheby’s Evening sale of Contemporary Art in London. In the feverish bidding that took place, an untitled sculpture from 2003 by Kapoor sold for £1.945 million (about $4 million) ...
... all 14 news articles