Thursday, August 25, 2011

Efforts to prevent maternal mortality successful

Centre asked to file affidavit on U.N. torture treaty

Supreme Court order on black money not feasible: Centre

Centre given time till October 18 to file report on deemed varsities

BJP for special Parliament session to discuss ‘crop holiday'

No compromise on nuclear safety: PM

Coast Guard, Navy commanders discuss enhancing inter-operability
Qadhafi forces fight back

Chinese national exported n-products to Pakistan

Pakistan keenly watches India's anti-corruption movement

Khar questions claims on role in Xinjiang

Premier High Court at 150

For a strong and effective Lokpal

End is welcome, but doesn't justify the means

Hurdles to reviving Libya's oil sector

Aiming high in the 12th Plan

Banks witness rising risks from unsecured portfolios

India inks tax treaty with Georgia

Moody's downgrades Japan rating on debt concerns

W’Day,24th

Strong quake rattles Washington

Deven Sharma to quit as S&P chief

Exchange of enclaves to be discussed with Bangladesh: Mamata

Integrated postal services will be in place in two years, says Sachin Pilot

India to reopen CEPA with South Korea

Opposition forces adjournment of Parliament

Lok Sabha to take up Sen issue on September 4, 5

India offers help to Libya

Music maestro passes away
S&P chief Deven Sharma resigns

Renewed violence in Tripoli

First to scale 14 peaks without oxygen

Dissidents, U.N. pile pressure on Assad regime

Messianism versus democracy

The price of Nato help

Bank licences to corporates: Reserve Bank for strong rules

Cabinet to consider FDI in multi-brand retail

22/08/2011

· 29 Jagan loyalist MLAs decide to resign

· Results of examination for posts of district judge startle many

· Nuclear power vital but no compromise on safety: Manmohan

· Historian R.S. Sharma passes away

· “Food Safety Act will hit small traders”

· Technology to improve bio-safety of GM crops

· In India, civil and political movements warm to social media

· Hamas agrees to ceasefire

· I'd rather not be Anna (Arundhati)

· Another blow for freedom

· Germany's Merkel renews rejection of eurobonds

· Expanding RTE to next level: scope for media

· External economy — always challenging

CMIE cuts industrial production growth forecast to 8.2 per cent

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

500 seafarers hijacked over the last three years

CERN further tightens limits on elusive Higgs particle

Honour for freedom fighter

Rebels claim most of Tripoli

China maps Brahmaputra, Indus

China says it respects Libyan people's choice

U.S. election season: how does India fit in?

Ambedkar's way & Anna Hazare's methods

‘Oldest' microbe fossils found in Australia

The way out

9 % growth rate not difficult, but very ambitious: Manmohan

24/08/2011

29 Jagan loyalist MLAs decide to resign

Results of examination for posts of district judge startle many

Nuclear power vital but no compromise on safety: Manmohan

Historian R.S. Sharma passes away

“Food Safety Act will hit small traders”

Technology to improve bio-safety of GM crops

In India, civil and political movements warm to social media

Hamas agrees to ceasefire

I'd rather not be Anna (Arundhati)

Another blow for freedom

Germany's Merkel renews rejection of eurobonds

Expanding RTE to next level: scope for media

External economy — always challenging

CMIE cuts industrial production growth forecast to 8.2 per cent


Manmohan: scope for give-and-take on Lokpal Bill

West Bengal name change leaves many disappointed

Five air quality monitoring stations planned

Chiranjeevi formally joins Congress

e-service Bill

Manmohan pitches for push to reforms programme

India, Bangladesh sign joint border maps in Dhaka

Signature campaign against sedition law

Planning panel for fair, independent Lokpal, Lokayuktas

Reproductive health schemes in India, China badly hit
Egypt-Israel ties at new low

Hamas to end ceasefire

Cabinet note moved on $90 billion DMIC project

Saturday, 20th August

West Bengal may be renamed PaschimBanga

Lok Sabha may take up motion against Justice Sen in September

Doubts about Lumbini project

EC issues new norms to tackle ‘paid news'

‘Composite Dialogue should lead to further agreements'

Time for India to invigorate disarmament plan: panel

Varun seeks to table Team Anna's Bill

India awaits Swiss ratification of DTAA: Pranab

Rajya Sabha passes Juvenile Justice Bill

‘India can play an important role in universal disarmament'

Pakistan mosque blast kills 50

Pakistan seeks closer links with Xinjiang

Russia to stand by Assad

Will Russia be Iran's saviour?

The cost of the black economy

Twenty years after Soviet fall, some look back longingly

India's growth story intact: Pranab

GST roll-out: Centre must address States' concerns

Cabinet note on National Manufacturing Policy moved

Friday, August 19, 2011

RS wants Justice Sen removed

‘LF agrees on new name for State'

Insightful lessons for good governance Fresh Karachi violence kills 35

Twenty years on, Gorbachev regrets USSR breakup

China proposes cooperation with Nepal

Investment sans equity

A revolution at 20

Food inflation eases to 9.03 %

Manmohan stresses supremacy of Parliament

Don't impeach me, pleads Justice Sen

Activists oppose BRAI Bill

West Bengal government rules out Haripur nuclear project

New national policy on education coming

Upper House turned into court(He proved that he was a criminal with his presentation)

Charges made against me as Receiver, not as judge: Sen

‘Government unleashing a new political idiom against opponents'(Brilliant speech)

Manmohan, Chidambaram give different versions

“Research needed to promote green building movement”

XIIth Plan will stick to 4% growth projection for farm, allied sectors

HbA1c test highly predictive of future diabetes in Asian Indian subjects: expert

Preventive arrest only when peace is in imminent danger: Supreme Court

“A judge has to lead by example”(Jaitley’s support for Sen’s removal. The speech must be read by all)
T-50 stealth fighter makes public debut

IRCON-Sri Lanka pact

China to upgrade Colombo terminal

Don't write off the U.S. economy for now

A good Bill that disappoints

An insight into Somalia's al-Shabaab rebel group

Booming millionaires

CIL overtakes RIL as most valued firm

17/08/2011 W’Day

Congress widens debate on protest

Hearing on August 24 on maintainability of plea for recall of order on black money

Now stealth jet at Russian show

Belgium crosses 14 months without government

China cracks down on terror in Xinjiang

Soaring food prices intensifying Africa crisis

A strategy to combat Islamic terrorism in India

Corrupt, repressive and stupid

Inflation eases to 9.22 % in July

India needs 55 million more jobs by 2015: CRISIL

Sluggish economic growth in Eurozone

Saturday, August 13, 2011


Aarakshan neither anti-Dalit nor anti-quota: plea in court

Supreme Court will get one more woman judge

President orders deletion of 14 (f)

Argument that there can be only one High Court for a State rejected

U.S. advice needless: MEA

Don't club caste census with poverty survey: CPI

Illegal organ transplant can attract 10-year jail

Centre recommends rejecting Afzal Guru clemency petition

Organic farming beneficial for Bihar: ASSOCHAM
South Asian businesses hit by riots

Hillary calls for Indian sanctions on Syrian oil

Satellite launch for Pakistan signals China's growing space ambitions

Political reforms in FATA

PDS leakages: the plot thickens

Archaeopteryx dethroned

Lift the ban

Industrial output growth rises to 8.8 %

Trade deficit with China widens to $14 b



GSI finds platinum deposits in Orissa

Single law to check corruption favoured

India wants NSG partners to “fully honour their commitments”

Parliament to debate Sri Lankan situation

Dinakaran seeks to withdraw his resignation

Joshi defends CAG

Krishna confused, PM comes to his rescue(The PM whose faux pas on B`Desh costs us so much)

“India is being disrobed by western culture”

Rajya Sabha to consider removal motion against Justice Sen

Mercy petitions in Rajiv assassination case dismissed

Pranab urges Opposition not to stall Parliament

PM misled nation on ENR technology: CPI(M)

Climate change likely to hit cardamom farming: study

China to step up role in Sri Lanka projects

Lessons from the London riots

Exports zoom to $29 billion in July(some are questioning these figures.Hope they are right and unjuggled)

U.S. crisis may hit IT sector: Pranab

Food inflation surges to 9.90 %

Thursday, August 11, 2011


We'll decide on functioning of Parliament: Sushma

Afzal Guru case sent to President

China blames U.S., India for cyber attacks

Abolish 14(f) in toto, says TRS

P.C. Alexander passes away

‘Public purpose a pre-condition for depriving person of his property'

How safe is pentavalent vaccine, ask paediatricians, experts

China's first aircraft carrier sets out for sea trial

Pakistan link to Xinjiang attacks questioned

Anti-Maoist war in serious trouble

Dangerous nonsense

Somalia's misery

Which way will the Rupee turn?

Sharma to push for services trade deal with ASEAN

U.S. Fed promises to hold rates near zero for two years

GM working on electric vehicle

RBI committee suggests amendments to FEMA rules

‘Development of Bt brinjal a case of bio-piracy'

Centre for limiting subsidised LPG to 4 cylinders a year

CCPA recommends repeal of 14 (f)

Supreme Court fiat on land acquisition

Oil spill may reach Juhu, Thane creek

Another night of arson as violence spreads in London

Sangay inducted

Demarche to Syria in the offing

Nuclear power plant will be a big boon for Rajasthan

Meet to focus on welfare of senior citizens

Lower oil prices will rein in inflation, prune subsidy burden: Pranab
High alert as violence spreads beyond London

Mirror, mirror on the wall

Foreign investors can invest in MFs

Subbarao gets two-year extension(big beneficiary of the crisis: continuity of leadership is crucial in a crisis)

09/08/11 Tuesday


As stocks slump, Centre and RBI allay investor fears

U.S. cautions citizens against Pakistan travel

S&P's warning to Asia-Pacific

Lokpal Bill goes to Standing Committee

Oil spill minor; tar balls spotted on more beaches in Maharashtra

Petition against Aug. 10 bandh in High Court

Our economy largely insulated: Sinha

Ansari refers Lokpal Bill to Standing Committee

Even gift moped will cost manual scavengers BPL status

Exports, capital flows may be hit, says Rangarajan

Small States outperform others on MNREGA front

States asked to prepare BPL list by March

Hillary's leadership call to India not aimed at Pakistan

State moots World Heritage Site status for Western Ghats

Centre, many States yet to file reply on administrative reforms

“India will become one of top 10 biotech markets''
America will always be a triple A country, says Obama
(Audacity of hope,indeed)

Support in international fora in focus as Rajapaksa leaves for Beijing

World rallies to tame financial crisis

New challenges and opportunities(Very Imp)

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