The Times of India
- Bangladeshi pirates kill 4 Indian fishermen, kidnap 12
[27 Jan 12, 8:56pm] Bangladeshi pirates on Friday night killed 4 Indian fishermen, injured 8 others and hijacked a trawler carrying 12 fishermen in the Bay of Bengal, police said. - Airfares to soar as AAI wants charges hiked
[27 Jan 12, 7:37pm] Flying is likely to become costlier as the Airports Authority of India is planning to demand that landing and parking charges for airlines be 'at least' doubled. - Reddy wants Rs 80,000 additional tax on diesel cars
[27 Jan 12, 7:26pm] The oil minister on Friday formally proposed to finance minister Pranab Mukherjee to slap an additional excise duty of Rs 80,000 on diesel vehicles in the Union Budget. - Workers lynch factory boss after union leader's death
[27 Jan 12, 7:22pm] In Puducherry's serene enclave of Yanam, enraged workers of a private firm lynched its president after their union leader died following a lathicharge by police. - Rahul Dravid likely to retire soon. VVS Laxman next?
[27 Jan 12, 6:52pm] Rahul Dravid is believed to have told some of his teammates that he has decided to call it a day after yet another failure against Australia in the final Test. - Bad run puts Team India on slow ad pitch
[27 Jan 12, 6:43pm] Brands which have been putting big bucks in cricket advertising are increasingly asking for viewership-linked deals from broadcasters. - US economic growth rate picks up
[27 Jan 12, 4:46pm] US GDP expanded at a 2.8% annual rate, the commerce department said, a sharp acceleration from the 1.8% clip of the prior three months. - Nitish's social engineering inspires Congress
[27 Jan 12, 4:38pm] Nitish Kumar's Bihar formula of social engineering seems to have caught up the Congress' imagination in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh. - Battered baby remains critical at AIIMS
[27 Jan 12, 4:30pm] Doctors did not hold out much hope of recovery of two-year-old abandoned and battered baby girl who was admitted to a hospital last week. - North Korea warns South but accepts food aid
[27 Jan 12, 3:16pm] North Korea warned on Friday that a South Korean military drill around front-line islands could lead to a "full-scale war" as South Korean trucks crossed the border carrying private food aid for North Korean children. - Nilekani, Chidambaram resolve UID row
[27 Jan 12, 3:05pm] The ongoing conflict between the Plan panel and the Home Ministry over issuance of chip-based smart cards to all residents was put to rest today. - UP polls: BJP promises temple, Cong jobs, quota
[27 Jan 12, 2:43pm] BJP promised to build Ram temple in Ayodhya while Congress assured to create 20 lakh jobs in their manifestos for the Assembly elections in UP. - 'Third Jihad': NYPD chief must go, say Muslims
[27 Jan 12, 2:13pm] New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly is under fire from civil rights group, who are demanding his resignation over his appearance in an inflammatory anti-Muslim film shown to his department's officers during training. - Congress ad in Gujarat praises Narendra Modi
[27 Jan 12, 1:09pm] In a possibly embarrassing gaffe, the main opposition Congress has praised Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in an advertisement in this election year. - SC stays probe against SM Krishna
[27 Jan 12, 12:29pm] External Affairs Minister S M Krishna got relief from apex court which stayed the ongoing probe by Lokayukta against him in an alleged illegal mining case.
NDTV News
- Dow as Olympics sponsor: Is it an insult to Bhopal's injuries?
[27 Jan 12, 7:52pm] Dow Chemicals will remain a sponsor for the London Olympics. Chief Executive of the Games, Paul Deighton, categorically said on Friday that the resignation of the Ethics Committee's chief Meredith Ale...Related StoriesRajinikanth meets Jayalalit… - UP polls: Top 10 promises by BJP, Congress
[27 Jan 12, 7:44pm] Hours after BJP released its manifesto, the Congress released its vision document for Uttar Pradesh today.Related StoriesUse vote, not shoes, as weapon: Ramdev - Rajinikanth meets Jayalalithaa with Rs 10 lakh cheque for cyclone relief
[27 Jan 12, 7:38pm] Superstar Rajnikanth met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today, their first meeting after he recovered from an illness which saw him admitted to several hospitals for treatment last year. He me...Related StoriesNilekani's biometrics battl… - NDTV 24x7 and NDTV Good Times now available on Dish Network in US
[27 Jan 12, 4:49pm] With a presence in over 74 countries and viewed by 18 million households outside India, NDTV has further expanded its reach in the international market with the launch of NDTV 24x7 and NDTV Good Times...Related StoriesNilekani's biometrics battl… - Nilekani's biometrics battle: Details of the truce
[27 Jan 12, 4:01pm] The Cabinet today has officially sanctioned the terms of a truce between Nandan Nilekani and Home Minister P Chidambaram. The two departments had been battling over the issue of biometrics - the right...Related StoriesRajinikanth meets Jayalalithaa w… - Congress' self-goal! Ad praises Modi as 'master organiser'
[27 Jan 12, 3:43pm] It's a dream testimonial - a newspaper ad shows Narendra Modi's photograph and lavishes praises on him for being "a master organiser and astute election strategist." More astute than the Congress, app...Related StoriesRajinikanth… - Ex-ISRO chief Madhavan Nair likens situation to imprisonment of Galileo
[27 Jan 12, 3:38pm] The space wars continue. G Madhavan Nair, the former head of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) today said, "In medieval times, you have heard of Galileo put in prison by the King. If India...Related StoriesRajinikanth meets Jayalalit… - Two Air India Express pilots taken off duty for aborting take off at Singapore
[27 Jan 12, 3:16pm] Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday said it is looking into an incident of aborted take-off involving an Air India Express flight from Singapore to Trichy carrying...Related StoriesRajinikanth meets Jayalalithaa w… - 2G scam: Ruias, Khaitans skip court appearance, fresh summons issued for Feb 22
[27 Jan 12, 10:27am] 2G case: The Ruias and Khaitans, who are the promoters of Essar and Loop respectively, have ignored a summons to appear in the Delhi court that's handling the trial of the telecom scam. Their lawyers...Related StoriesNilekani's biometrics b… - Supreme Court to hear SM Krishna's plea today
[27 Jan 12, 9:53am] The Supreme Court today stayed the lokayukta police probe against External Affairs Minister SM Krishna. Mr Krishna had challenged the registration of an FIR by the Karnataka Lokayukta (ombudsman) poli...Related StoriesNilekani's biometrics battl… - Cabinet meets today to review compromise for Chidambaram and Nilekani
[27 Jan 12, 8:47am] The future of India's ambitious project that aims to give every Indian a unique identity will be decided this evening by the Prime Minister and his Cabinet colleagues.Related StoriesNilekani's biometrics battle: Details of the truceCongress… - One injured in bomb explosion in Manipur
[27 Jan 12, 8:25am] One person was injured when militants exploded a bomb at the house of a former Manipur government official at Thangmeiband area in Imphal West district this morning. Official sources said the milit...Related StoriesNilekani's biometrics battle:… - Dow will remain a sponsor, says London Olympics organising committee
[27 Jan 12, 7:59am] Despite growing voices against Dow Chemical's association to the 2012 London Olympics, the mega sporting event's organising committee has said that the multinational will continue to remain a sponsor.Related StoriesNilekani's biometric… - Maoist couple killed in Odisha gun battle
[27 Jan 12, 6:07am] A Maoist couple was gunned down by police in Odisha's Koraput district, an official said on Friday. Chitrakam Reddy alias Sitru, 30, and his wife were killed in a forested area near Badamathur vill...Related StoriesNilekani's biometrics bat… - Dow row: London Olympics ethics commissioner quits, Bhopal victims welcome move
[26 Jan 12, 7:29pm] In a setback for organisers of the 2012 London Olympics, the head of the Ethics Committee, Meredith Alexander, has resigned from her post in opposition to Dow Chemicals being allowed to remain a spons...Related StoriesNilekani's biometrics battl…
Reuters India
- Facebook to file IPO documents soon as Weds - WSJ
[27 Jan 12, 7:07pm] FACEBOOK - Facebook plans to file documents as early as Wednesday for a highly anticipated IPO that will value the world's largest social network at between $75 billion and $100 billion, the Wall Street Journal cited unidentified sources as sayi… - Musharraf will return to Pakistan after tensions end - APML
[27 Jan 12, 6:30pm] DUBAI (Reuters) - Former president Pervez Musharraf will return to Pakistan once the tensions between the government and the Supreme Court subside, a senior official in his All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) said on Friday. - Fatigued Djokovic beats Murray to seal Nadal final
[27 Jan 12, 3:29pm] MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic fought off what appeared to be breathing problems and fatigue to advance to the final of the Australian Open following an epic five-set semi-final victory over Britain's Andy Murray. - Syria violence kills 37, UN Security Council to meet
[27 Jan 12, 2:55pm] AMMAN (Reuters) - Security forces killed 37 people in Syria on Friday, activists and residents said, as people in Homs mourned 14 members of a family they said were slain by militiamen in one of the worst sectarian attacks in a revolt against Preside… - Ghanta, Golden Kela poke fun at "indulgent" Bollywood
[27 Jan 12, 2:20pm] MUMBAI (Reuters) - Bollywood stars better watch out. Movie fans in India are handing out their own version of the Razzies, the annual Oscars spoof that spotlights Hollywood's worst performances. - Lyon gets off the roller to mow down Tendulkar
[27 Jan 12, 12:32pm] ADELAIDE (Reuters) - A little over a year ago, Nathan Lyon was an Adelaide Oval groundsman watching from the sidelines as Australia crashed to an innings defeat on their way to a humiliating Ashes series defeat. - "Monster" rules Nepal village on climate frontline
[27 Jan 12, 12:31pm] BARAHBISE, Nepal (Reuters) - Looking at the swirling grey waters of the Bhote Koshi River, Ratna Kaji remembers when it turned into a "monster," leaving behind a trail of death and destruction. - "Vindicated" India renews call for London to drop Dow
[27 Jan 12, 11:55am] NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday renewed its demand that London 2012 terminates its sponsorship deal with Dow Chemicals, feeling vindicated by the resignation of a Games watchdog panel member over the tie-up. - Fear shrouds elections in Manipur, India's dark jewel
[27 Jan 12, 9:10am] IMPHAL, India (Reuters) - Thrown face down in an open drain by a grenade blast, Maisnam Ratan's bloodied corpse was the latest reminder of the lingering insurgency in Manipur, which elects a state legislature on Saturday. - Asia may not be such easy pickings for Apple
[27 Jan 12, 4:18am] BANGALORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Investors in Apple Inc have a one-word answer for those who wonder whether this corporate juggernaut can maintain its phenomenal momentum in the years ahead: Asia.
Zee News
- 13/7 bomb planter was a member of gangster’s gym: ATS
[28 Jan 12, 12:25am] A wanted accused in the 13/7Mumbai blasts, had enrolled himself at a gymnasium owned by the family of ArunGawli, the Anti-terrorism Squad said. - PC, Nilekani reach consensus on UID
[28 Jan 12, 12:16am] The Cabinet Committee has agreed to extend the mandate of UIDAI to issue 40 crore more UID cards here on Friday. - Delhi: Battered baby critical, police hunt for parents
[28 Jan 12, 12:12am] A team of doctors at the AIIMS Trauma Centre is fighting against the odds to save the two-year-old abandoned baby girl who was brought to the hospital in a comatose condition with severe head injuries and human bite marks. - Aborted take-off by Air India Express pilot being probed: DGCA
[28 Jan 12, 12:00am] The pilot was hauled up by the ATC, following which he aborted the take-off at very high speed, thus risking the lives of the passengers. - Govt remarks remind me of medieval age: Nair
[27 Jan 12, 10:27pm] G Madhavan Nair said he would "immediately" file application under RTI to get a copy of the letter barring him from government jobs. - Indo-Pak panel meets Pak prisoners in Amritsar
[27 Jan 12, 10:03pm] Members of India-Pakistan Judicial Committee on Prisoners stressed on providing early consular access to inmates. - Notify RTE rules at the earliest: Kapil Sibal
[27 Jan 12, 10:00pm] The Centre has asked states like West Bengal, Gujarat and Karnataka, which are yet to notify Right To Education rules, to do so at the earliest. - Open to Indian kids living with uncle: Norway
[27 Jan 12, 9:39pm] Norwegian residents Anurup and Sagarika Bhattacharya had lost the custody of their children, three-year-old Avigyan and one-year-old Aishwarya. - Mani Shankar Aiyar for Track-II talks with China
[27 Jan 12, 9:30pm] Mani Shankar Aiyar said he was in discussions with experts from Pakistan and China to launcha Track-II process on universal nuclear disarmament. - High lifestyle driving girls to sex trade: SC
[27 Jan 12, 8:11pm] The Supreme Court on said evenhighly-educated girls from very good families are steppinginto sex trade driven with desire of high lifestyle. - SC dismisses PIL seeking autonomy for CBI
[27 Jan 12, 7:58pm] The Supreme Court refusedto entertain PIL seeking to give complete autonomy to CBI. - No showcase of affiliation to force on social site
[27 Jan 12, 7:28pm] Army has asked its officers to remove all the information showing their affiliation to the service from their profiles on social networking websites. - Traffic arrangements for Beating the Retreat
[27 Jan 12, 7:14pm] Elaborate security and trafficarrangements have been made for the Beating the Retreatceremony marking the end of Republic Daycelebrations. - Withholding pension without departmental probe wrong
[27 Jan 12, 6:44pm] An employee cannot be denied his pensionary benefits without a departmental probe holding him guilty of committing a wrong act, the Delhi High Court has ruled. - Sri Lanka Navy rescues distressed Indian fishermen
[27 Jan 12, 6:29pm] At least four Indian fishermen and aboat distressed off Sri lanka`s northern coast have beenrescued by the Navy.
Indian Express
- To-help-Rahul-Priyanka-set-to-speak-to-party-workers-in-7580-UP-seats
[27 Jan 12, 6:12pm] Priyanka is set to step out of the family pocketborough of Amethi and Rae Bareli. - Truce-in-battle-of-biometrics-Both-collect
[27 Jan 12, 5:49pm] UID VS NPR: ‘Minimum duplication’; in case of discrepancy, NPR will override UID. - As-India-stare-at-whitewash-an-eras-end-is-upon-them
[27 Jan 12, 5:33pm] Batting trinity may never hunt together again, Australia may have seen Laxman’s back forever. - Desire-for-high-lifestyle-driving-educated-girls-to-sex-trade-SC
[27 Jan 12, 2:25pm] Court also says it would regularly monitor rehabilitation measures of sex workers bu Centre and states. - Dravid-likely-to-announce-retirement-shortly
[27 Jan 12, 2:18pm] Dravid has had a poor show in the current four-Test series against Oz which will conclude tomorrow. - Cong-advertisement-in-Gujarat-praises-Modi
[27 Jan 12, 1:26pm] A pull-out by Congress, distributed with newspapers on the Republic Day in some parts of the state. - ECLaw-Ministry-cold-war-heats-up-this-time-over-poll-institute
[26 Jan 12, 6:31pm] Mischief by some Law officials...CBI should probe: CEC Quraishi