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The Hindu

Reprocessing accord signed


2 die in police firing as protesters defy curfew


Two Bangladeshi nationals held


ATF prices to go up by 2.7 per cent


President calls for innovative methods to liquidate arrears


Panel to finalise charges against Dinakaran today


Power tariff hiked after seven years


With strongman Modi at the helm, where does the Congress go in Gujarat ?


CWG: OC denies corruption charges


A grand dance spectacle at the Thanjavur Big Temple


Konkani litterateur Ravindra Kelekar presented Jnanpith Award 2006


Singapore Minister to attend Nalanda panel meet


BCCI refuses donation for CWG


Nun identifies man who attacked church


Pakistan troops fire on Indian post


Muslim bodies join hands against extremism


Industries outsource jobs to differently-abled


Pollution of Amaravathy river decried


Murder in UK: two persons charged


Nod for 14 projects at Sabarimala


Lorry operators' stir from today


Flood threat in Surpur taluk


PWD denies misuse of sand quarrying licence


Another suicide has OU campus on the boil


Truckers defer strike


The Times Of India

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:55:06 GMT

Politicians can influence judiciary: Sohrab aide
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi may be indulging in a high pitched vitriol to counter the CBI’s bid to transfer the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case outside Gujarat, but the reason for the demand is starkly mentioned in the chargesheet submitted in the Supreme Court.

Now milk scam stains Army
In yet another scam related embarrassment for the Indian Army, three officers, including one brigadier and two colonels, have been summoned to join a Court of Inquiry (CoI) ordered on the basis of an internal probe indicating financial irregularities running into crores in military farms based at Karu (Leh), Kargil and Jammu.

Monsoon seasonal deficit narrows to 4%
Halfway through the 16-week monsoon season, the rainfall across the country in the past 10 days has cut the 16% shortfall at the end of June to 4% till Saturday.

Govt may use cash lying unclaimed in banks for welfare
The Centre is considering NGO proposed draft amendments to the consumer welfare fund, suggesting inclusion of nearly Rs 700 crores lying unclaimed for the last 10 years with nationalised banks in it.

TN forest staff fleece tourists at ‘snakepoint’
It was an ‘Operation Snake’ by forest officials that targeted unsuspecting tourists with an intention of extorting money and the police smelled a rat.

Fraud mail hub right next door - Mumbai’s Mira Rd
They herald a fortune in faraway lands, but the fount of those beckoning fraud emails that promise a lottery win in Britain or an unknown inheritance in Africa lies in Mumbai’s very own backyard - Mira Road.

Common commerce syllabus soon, says Sibal
After speaking of reforms in the field of science education, HRD minister Kapil Sibal chose the country’s financial capital to announce his ministry was now working towards bringing in uniformity in the commerce stream.

I-T returns deadline now August 4
The Income Tax department on Saturday extended the last date of filing income tax returns to August 4 due to inclement weather and some technical snags.

Girl made to wash school toilet ends life
Crushed by the humiliation of being forced to clean the school toilet for failure to deposit her fees on time, a 13-year-old schoolgirl committed suicide in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh.

Centre braces for storm if Modi quizzed
As Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi ups the ante over the arrest of his close aide Amit Shah and fends off CBI’s moves to corner him, the government is bracing for a political storm if the agency does go ahead and question the leader in the Sohrabuddin case.

Vanzara, Dinesh hit with more charges
Gujarat CID on Saturday charged jailed DIG D G Vanzara and jailed SP Dinesh M N with criminal conspiracy, murder, destruction of evidence and forgery in the death of Tulsiram Prajapati, key witness in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case.

Govt open to GM food: Montek
Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia has made it clear that the government is not against genetically modified food.

'Delhi treating Gujarat like enemy country'
The Gujarat CM accused the Centre of indulging in vote bank politics and attacked the CBI for trying to take the Kauserbi-Sohrabuddin case outside the state.

Two more IPS officers turn CID witnesses
The belief that more cops will be willing to speak out the truth in the Sohrabuddin case was vindicated with CID (crime) naming two IPS officers, Geetha Johri and Rajnish Rai, as witnesses.

Crucial CBI witness missing for a month
Noor Mohd Goghari, a former Sohrabuddin aide and a crucial witness for CBI, has been missing for the last one month, sending alarm signals in the investigating agency’s camp in Gandhinagar.

The Indian Express

Heavy rains lash north India, three die in UP
Heavy rains occurred across north India today claiming three more lives in Uttar Pradesh where flood-like situation prevailed in many districts with major rivers rising further while a downpour in Delhi resulted in water logging and traffic snarls at many places.


Is Gujarat an 'enemy state', asks Narendra Modi
Modi said, CBI's plea to to shift Sohrabuddin case outside Gujarat was an insult to the judicial system of the state.


IBM woman staffer found murdered in Pune
A 21-year-old woman, working with a software company here, was found murdered near her residence at Bavdhan, police said.


MDMK will continue to have 'top' as symbol: Vaiko
The MDMK said it would continue to have 'top' as its symbol for the next six years despite the Election Commission derecognising it as regional party in Tamil Nadu.


Young Indian-origin man stabbed to death in UK
A 23-year man of Indian-origin, a son of a taxi driver in the East Midlands, died of a stab wound following which police has charged two persons for murder.


British city council bans mini skirts at work
Women showing off their legs in mini skirts could be sent home from work, a city council in Britain has warned.


Tendulkar, Harbhajan rested, Yuvraj makes a comeback
Seasoned players Sachin Tendulkar and Harbhajan Singh were rested while Yuvraj Singh was recalled in the 15-member Indian squad for the upcoming cricket tri-series in Sri Lanka, beginning from August 10.


Sibal wants 30% students to reach varsity level
Kapil Sibal said he had set a target of 30 per cent students reaching university level in India by 2020.


The Rediff

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:36:25 GMT

ISI changes tack on Kashmir, gets results
The new strategy was evolved after the Pakistan-based groups found it difficult to carry on as the sympathy factor among locals was missing. The IB says by provoking the security personnel into killing civilians, they hope that the mindset of the locals change completely

Sunday a crucial day to end Parliament logjam
The Opposition, as well as the United Progressive Alliance, want to end the Parliament logjam, but none is ready to come first on this. The only day left to bring peace is Sunday.

Tendulkar, Harbhajan rested for Lanka tri-series
Seasoned players Sachin Tendulkar and Harbhajan Singh were rested while Yuvraj Singh was recalled in the 15-member Indian squad for the upcoming cricket tri-series in Sri Lanka, beginning from August 10.

India's 20 largest BPO companies
Unfazed by the global economic slowdown, the top 20 Indian BPO firms grew their exports earnings by 15% in 2009-10 to touch revenues of $6.1 billion.

Why it is ok to leave old friends behind
On the eve of Friendship Day on August 1, a friend broods over his friends that never were meant to be.


Pak wants ties with India on mutual basis: Gilani
Pakistan wants relations with India on a mutual basis and seeks the resolutions of all outstanding issues, including the Kashmir dispute and Siachen, through dialogue and respect, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Saturday.

Over 800 killed, lakhs affected by floods in Pakistan
More than 800 people have died and at least one million affected by flash floods triggered by the worst monsoon rains in Pakistan in eight decades, officials and the United Nations said on Saturday.

Chelsea Clinton set for 'wedding of the century'
America was abuzz on Saturday with what is being billed as the 'wedding of the century' with former first daughter Chelsea Clinton set to tie the knot with investment banker Marc Mezvinsky, after an intensively secret build-up.

ISI chief calls off UK visit over Cameron's Pak warning
Inter State Intelligence chief Lt Gen Shuja Pasha has cancelled a scheduled visit to Britain in protest against Prime Minister David Cameron's remarks that Pakistan must stop promoting "export of terror," though President Asif Ali Zardari will go ahead with a planned trip to London next week.

Al Gore cleared of sexual misconduct charges
Former US vice president and Nobel laureate Al Gore has been cleared of accusations that he sexually assaulted a massage therapist in a luxury Portland hotel room in 2006.

Pakistan may ban Bollywood movies for Eid
Pakistan Culture Minister Aftab Shah Jilani has said that the government could block the release of Indian films for the upcoming Eid al-Fitr festival in order to encourage the struggling local industry.

Taliban forces asked to kill Afghan civilians helping forces
The Taliban has intensified the war strategies for its forces as evident from the latest directive issued by its leader Mullah Omar.

For Pak, India a bigger threat than Taliban, Qaeda
A majority of Pakistanis still consider India as a major threat, view America as an enemy and are far less concerned about the Taliban and the Al Qaeda

US rejects Afghan demand to strike safe havens in Pak
Dismissing Afghanistan's demand to strike at terror sanctuaries across the border, US has said that it has no plans to send combat troops to Pakistan.

Thousands of more classified documents missing: US
Days after the WikiLeaks went onto release more than 92,000 classified documents pertaining to the war against terrorism, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates acknowledged that thousands of such classified papers are missing from the department of defence.

Google

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 02:01:10 GMT+00:00

Two more dead in firing, Valley burns - Indian Express

Kansas City Star

Two more dead in firing, Valley burns
Indian Express
Two civilians were killed after the JK Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) opened fire on protestors on Saturday, taking the death toll to six since Friday. The death toll in police and CRPF firing in past two months has risen to 24. ...
Valley slides into chaos, once againTimes of India
Valley violence escalates, 2 deadHindustan Times
Police fire on Kashmir protestersSydney Morning Herald
The Hindu -Daily Times -BBC News
all 1,181 news articles »


With strongman Modi at the helm, where does the Congress go in Gujarat ? - The Hindu

Indian Express

With strongman Modi at the helm, where does the Congress go in Gujarat ?
The Hindu
New Delhi: For the Congress, the fact that the former Gujarat Minister of State for Home Amit Shah is behind bars for his alleged involvement in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh case is clearly a matter of some satisfaction. It has put its principal political, ...
Centre braces for storm if Modi quizzedTimes of India
Ex-Minister denies being paid for Sohrabuddin encounterIndian Express
CBI plea to shift cases an insult to Gujarat judiciary: ModiEconomic Times
Hindustan Times -Daily News & Analysis -Expressindia.com
all 602 news articles »


TRS regains OU lost ground - Times of India

The Hindu

TRS regains OU lost ground
Times of India
HYDERABAD: In the wake of the suicide on Osmania University (OU) campus, the Telangana Rastra Samithi (TRS) has begun 'reclaiming' the OU campus which has become a stronghold of the OU-Joint Action Committee (JAC) in the last few months. ...
Another suicide over Telangana on univ campusHindustan Times
Telangana suicideCalcutta Telegraph
Osmania Univ. student immolates himself for separate TelanganaSify
IBNLive.com -The Hindu -Indian Express
all 320 news articles »


Reprocessing accord signed - The Hindu

The Hindu

Reprocessing accord signed
The Hindu
— Photo: PTI CLINCHING THE DEAL: India's Ambassador Meera Shankar and US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs William Burns sign an agreement in Washington on Friday for reprocessing spent nuclear fuel. Washington: India and the US on Friday ...
Deal inked with US, India can reprocess spent n-fuelIndian Express
Indo-US nuclear agreement signedHindustan Times
India, US sign nuclear energy agreementRIA Novosti
Business Standard -Daily Pioneer -AFP
all 128 news articles »


'Rid educational institutions of interference' - Indian Express

'Rid educational institutions of interference'
Indian Express
Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Saturday said universities should be given more freedom to function independently without any political interference. Speaking at the inauguration of the Indo-US Summit on Higher Education by the Indo-American Society, ...
Soon, a common commerce syllabusHindustan Times
Government plans uniformity in commerce educationEconomic Times
Common commerce syllabus soon, says SibalTimes of India
The Hindu -Sify -Techno Legal News And Views Journalists (blog)
all 35 news articles »


CJI says all cases not arrears, Patil takes note - Indian Express

The Hindu

CJI says all cases not arrears, Patil takes note
Indian Express
A correction pointed out by Chief Justice of India (CJI) SH Kapadia at a function on Saturday that not all of the three crore pending cases cited in official data are “arrears” saw President Pratibha Devisingh Patil, the speaker immediately after him, ...
President calls for innovative methods to liquidate arrearsThe Hindu
CJI's calculation puts arrears at 1cr cases, not oft-cited 3crTimes of India
Every pending case is not judicial arrear, says CJIHindustan Times
IBNLive.com -Economic Times -samaylive
all 48 news articles »


Cong-NCP ties: Pawar asks NCP ministers to introspect - Indian Express

Moneycontrol.com

Cong-NCP ties: Pawar asks NCP ministers to introspect
Indian Express
Following the squabble between Congress and NCP ministers at a recent state cabinet meet, Union Agriculture Minister and NCP chief Sharad Pawar, snubbed rebellious ministers of his party on Saturday and asked them to reconcile differences and forge ...
NCP opposes plan to shift port out of cityHindustan Times
NCP steps up pressure on Congress, Ashok ChavanDaily News & Analysis
Prepare for life without Cong in Maharashtra: Pawar to teamBusiness Standard
Times of India -Economic Times -Rediff
all 34 news articles »


Pranab calls Oppn for breakfast, runs into problem with starter - Indian Express

Pranab calls Oppn for breakfast, runs into problem with starter
Indian Express
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has invited leaders of all political parties for a breakfast meeting on Monday to draw a formula for ending the deadlock over the mode of discussions on price rise in both Houses of Parliament. ...
Pranab to host breakfast meet to break price spiral impasseTimes of India
Pranab calls up SushmaThe Hindu
BJP determined to thwart any attempt to end House logjamTimes of India
The Hindu
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CPM suicide squad in Lalgarh: Mamata - Times of India

Calcutta Telegraph

CPM suicide squad in Lalgarh: Mamata
Times of India
KOLKATA: Determined to visit the Maoist stronghold of Lalgarh on August 9, Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee said in Kolkata on Saturday that if there is an attempt on her life the onus would lie with the West Bengal government and the ...
CPM suicide squads planning to target me: MamataEconomic Times
If anything happens to me at Lalgarh, CPM to blame: DidiIndian Express
'Trinamool not to pull down UPA govt'Hindustan Times
Calcutta Telegraph -samaylive -Central Chronicle
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Senior BJP leader's wife found murdered - Expressindia.com

Indian Express

Senior BJP leader's wife found murdered
Expressindia.com
Lucknow The wife of Hukum Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party deputy leader in the state Assembly, was found murdered in her bedroom at their Gandhi Colony residence in Muzaffarnagar on Saturday morning. Police suspect that 70-year-old Rewati was strangled ...
BJP objects to ADG's statement on motive behind murderIndian Express
Opposition slams govt for breakdown of law and orderTimes of India
BJP MLA's wife found murderedHindustan Times
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