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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Mumbai News.Net http://www.mumbainews.net/ en-us Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:07:51 -0500 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:07:51 -0500 30 Backed by air cover, security forces Thursday pursued Maoists in eight districts of West Bengal and Jharkhand in a major crackdown, seizing a huge quantity of arms and destroying concealed rebel camps in thick forests. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610995 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:19 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610995 Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday once again ruled out any move to privatise the country's railroad network but said the corporate sector will be roped in the best possible manner to bridge the funds deficit. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610996 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:19 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610996 A cache of weapons and explosive material was recovered from Jharkhand's Bokaro and Hazaribagh districts and a Maoist commander and an arms supplier arrested, police said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610997 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:19 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610997 Malaysia-based low-cost airline Air Asia is all set to fly to five more Indian cities - Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai - this year, a company official said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610990 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:18 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610990 Orissa plans to borrow at least 300 megawatts of electricity from three states to ease its power crisis caused due to the scanty rains last year, an official said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610991 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:18 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610991 The Haryana government has proposed setting up a migrants resource centre in the state to check illegal immigration and facilitate migration of skilled and unskilled workers to other countries, an official said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610992 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:18 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610992 The Mughal Gardens at Rashtrapati Bhavan will be open to specially abled persons Friday, an official statement said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610993 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:18 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610993 A public suit filed in the Gujarat High Court has sought action against a judge and enquiry against the registrar for giving interim bail to businessman Rajesh Adani, charged with customs duty evasion, on the ground they had exceeded their brief. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610994 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:18 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610994 Win or lose, India will finish at their best in 16 years at the Hockey World Cup when they take on Argentina in the seventh-eighth place play-off at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Friday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610987 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:17 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610987 Leading telecom services provider Bharti Airtel Thursday announced the launch of its digital media business -- its foray into entertainment -- to deliver content to a range of users, including producers and media firms. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610988 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:17 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610988 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday denied reports that it was divided over the women's quota bill but the rift was evident with a section of MPs led by Yogi Adityanath said that quotas for women were 'needless' and would be opposed in the Lok Sabha. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610981 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:16 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610981 India needs 57,847,217 more hygienic toilets to counter the practice of manual scavenging, attributed mainly to use of dry latrines, especially in rural areas, the government said Thursday. The practice is still rampant in many parts of the country despite a law abolishing it. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610983 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:16 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610983 A late rally helped the benchmark index for Indian equities close Thursday 69 points higher than its previous close, with IT, telecom and banking stocks seeing buying interest. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610984 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:16 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610984 With only a day left for the start of the third edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the bosses of the cash-rich Twenty20 tournament and an umbrella organisation of the country's news channels are yet to sort out the thorny issues that threaten the event not finding any space on the news channels. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610985 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:16 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610985 The central government Thursday banned Fashion TV for nine days for showing topless women, which offended 'good taste and decency'. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610979 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:15 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610979 A strike by nearly half a million government employees in Jammu and Kashmir seeking payment of arrears and a higher retirement age paralysed the state administration for the third day Thursday, with teachers also joining the protest. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610980 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:15 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610980 Lawyers in Jammu Thursday observed a strike and held a protest over the introduction of a private member's bill that seeks to annul permanent resident rights of Kashmiri women who marry outside the state. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610973 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:14 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610973 Hockey India and the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) have agreed in principle to resume bilateral test series between the two countries. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610975 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:14 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610975 Dedicated helicopter corridors at Delhi and Mumbai airports will become operational from March 15 to lessen aerial congestion, an official of the state-run Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd (PHHL) said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610976 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:14 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610976 Sky gazers are set for a week-long celestial treat from Saturday with the start of Messier marathon, an annual astronomy event. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610977 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:14 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610977 Composers beware! Lifting Arabic tunes is no more a cakewalk as composers would have to take permission from music label T-series before using them. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610968 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:13 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610968 In a rare gesture, Tripura Governor Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil has sponsored a trip for ten budding cricketers to watch the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches in Mumbai starting Friday, officials said here Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610969 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:13 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610969 Julia Roberts starrer 'Eat, Pray, Love', which took the Hollywood star to Italy, Indonesia as well as India for what she describes as the 'acting Olympics', will release here Aug 27. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610970 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:13 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610970 The wedding card of this couple who eloped might read something like this -- Satish Kumar weds Maya Pasi. You are cordially invited to attend the marriage at a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district! http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610971 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:13 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610971 Indian novelist Rana Dasgupta's 'Solo' and Pakistan-based author Daniyal Mueenuddin's 'In Other Rooms, Other Wonders' were Thursday declared regional winners of the Commonwealth Writer's Prize for 2010 in the European and South Asian categories. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610962 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:12 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610962 In a bid to let customers see the quantum of cooking gas being sold by oil retail companies, the government has approved a pilot project for the launch of translucent containers of the fuel in Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai and Pune. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610963 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:12 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610963 Actress Priyanka Chopra says she is unnerved about her role in Vishal Bharadwaj's 'Saat Khoon Maaf', in which she will have seven husbands. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610965 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:12 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610965 A tax holiday granted to the hotel industry has been extended by three months to speed up the completion of the Commonwealth Games hotel projects that had slowed down due to the global economic recession. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610959 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:10 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610959 Bollywood actor Salman Khan Thursday appeared before the Special MCOCA Court to depose as a witness in a 10-year-old case involving the movie 'Chori Chori Chupke Chupke' (CCCC), his family said. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610957 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:09 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610957 Former Australian opening batsman Matthew Hayden Thursday formally launched the evolutionary 'Mongoose' bat that has a longer handle and smaller blade but a bigger sweet spot than the conventional cricket bat. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610952 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:08 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610952 A Nepali national working as a security guard at an educational institution here was arrested Thursday for selling drugs to college students, police said. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610954 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:08 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610954 New Delhi, March 11(IANS) Filmmaker Abbas Tyrewala has hired David Bryan, who was the supervising art director for multiple Oscar winning movie 'The Hurt Locker', to work on his next movie '1-800-Love'. The latter says working on a Bollywood movie is a great experience. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610955 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:08 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610955 Peace returned to the Lok Sabha Thursday following an announcement by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee that the contentious Women's Reservation Bill won't be tabled in the house before consulting all political parties. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610949 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:07 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610949 India and Russia will Friday tighten their strategic and economic ties by signing a slew of agreements, including an umbrella civil nuclear pact and another accord fixing the cost of the refurbished aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov at $2.35 billion. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610950 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:07 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610950 Troopers of the Assam Rifles, India's oldest paramilitary force, will join the UN mission in Haiti next month to provide relief and aid to the quake-hit nation, an official said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610944 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:06 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610944 Jharkhand's per capita power consumption is less than half of the national average of 650 units, Power Minister Raghubar Das said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610945 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:06 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610945 Six special courts will be constituted in Bihar to try corruption cases against public servants, an official said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610946 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:06 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610946 Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari Wednesday expressed his anguish at the members behaviour after his repeated pleas to let question hour proceed were not heeded by the opposition, which demanded that the suspension of seven MPs, physically evicted from the house Tuesday during the debate on women's reservation bill, be revoked. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610947 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:06 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610947 The Left parties vowed Thursday to bring more than 100,000 people on the streets here Friday in one of the biggest rallies against price rise. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610943 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:05 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610943 The women's reservation bill continued to stall parliament for the fourth day Thursday as the government sought to calm the opposition by offering a dialogue to resolve differences on the legislation. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610938 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:04 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610938 Chhattisgarh's Agriculture Minister Chandrasekhar Sahu should be sacked for his alleged links with Maoists, the Congress party demanded Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610939 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:04 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610939 Debates and discussions on the historic women's reservation bill is buzzing the virtual world too. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610940 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:04 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610940 Ten mobile phones were seized from the inmates of a Bihar jail Thursday morning, according to police sources. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610941 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:04 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610941 Domino's, the $5.5 billion Michigan-based pizza delivery and Italian fast food giant, has opened its 300th store in India, and its 9,000th worldwide, with an appetite for more outlets in the country in the coming months. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610935 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:03 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610935 A Rs. 170 crore titanium sponge plant in Kollam is expected to be commissioned in July, making India the fifth producer in the world of what is considered the metal of the 21st century and which has immense space and defence applications. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610936 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:03 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610936 Thirty-three rare paintings, all classical 19th and 20th century Russian winter landscapes by leading artists, have stepped out of the Russian Museum at St.Petersburg for the first time in the archive's 115-year-old history for a show in the Indian capital. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610934 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:02 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610934 Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister P. K. Bansal on Thursday said a decision on the seven Rajya Sabha MPs, who were suspended after they created a ruckus during the tabling of the Women's Reservation Bill on Monday, will be taken by the evening. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610930 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:20:13 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610930 Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday called for sticking to timelines and completing the Crime Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) Project as scheduled. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610924 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:20:07 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610924 Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair is to co-direct a new training programme for senior police executives in India, led by the University of Cambridge. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610916 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:20:08 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610916 Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) chief Sharad Yadav are expected to meet Congress President Sonia Gandhi to discuss the Women's Reservation Bill. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610874 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:20:08 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610874 Human rights activist Irom Sharmila, jailed since 2000 for resorting to a hunger strike against alleged rights violations by the security forces in Manipur, was once again arrested by police on charges of attempted suicide. The activist continued her refusal to eat a single morsel of food. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610861 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:10:02 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610861 'Don't take it otherwise,' Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad told Speaker Meira Kumar in the Lok Sabha Thursday while attempting to explain the unruly protests over the women's reservation bill in a speech that invited frequent bouts of laughter. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610862 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:10:02 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610862 Shiv Sena supremo Balasaheb Thackeray's daughter-in-law Smita Thackeray visited Parliament today and met with Congress leaders, whom she refused to name. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610843 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:10:28 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610843 In a new study, an international team of scientists has determined that the long-term survival of many large species in the midst of rapid economic growth in India will require improving existing protected areas and establishing new protected areas and corridors. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610827 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:10:18 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610827 The second day of the first invitational archery contest saw lively marksmanship by participants at the newly set up Yamuna Sports Complex in New Delhi on Wednesday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610799 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:10:03 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610799 Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda led hundreds of farmers from Karnataka in a protest here on Wednesday against land acquisition for the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610800 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:10:03 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610800 Two children died and six others were taken ill after eating a mid-day meal at a state-run school in Bihar's Sitamarhi district, an official said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610795 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:10 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610795 A major drive has been launched against Maoist guerrillas in five districts of West Bengal and Jharkhand, and Orissa will soon join the campaign, a senior officer said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610797 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:10 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610797 Security at power plants in Orissa has been increased after intelligence inputs of a threat from left-wing extremists, an official said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610798 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:10 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610798 The passage of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha is a momentous, heartwarming step not only for India, but is likely to be an inspirational trendsetter for women's empowerment in the entire region. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610790 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:08 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610790 Bollywood actor Preity Zinta was Thursday appointed the goodwill ambassador for the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV-AIDS (UNAIDS) in India, officials said. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610789 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:07 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610789 Amitabh Bachchan has accepted Kerala's request to become the state's brand ambassador to promote tourism, state Tourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610785 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:06 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610785 India's annual food inflation based on wholesale prices stood at 17.81 percent for the week ended Feb 27 mainly on account of higher prices of pulses, potatoes and milk, official data showed Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610784 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:05 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610784 A 24-year-old drug peddler from Manipur has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Chandauli district with heroin worth Rs.4 crore, supplied from Pakistan, police said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610780 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:04 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610780 UCO Bank has signed a pact with Hyundai Motor India Ltd for vehicle financing, a company statement said here. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610781 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:04 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610781 The Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice Thursday following persistent demands from opposition MPs for revoking the suspension of seven members who had been physically evicted from the house Tuesday during the debate on the Women's Reservation Bill. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610776 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:03 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610776 A Maoist guerrilla carrying a reward of Rs.150,000 on his head was arrested in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, the state's police chief said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610777 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:03 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610777 Hundreds of people spent the night outside their homes in Orissa after reports of an impending earthquake spread, police said Thursday. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610773 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:05 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610773 In a bid to spread awareness about glaucoma, an eye disease that is the second leading cause of blindness across the world and is expected to rise as the population ages, eyecare professionals here as elsewhere are observing World Glaucoma Week until March 13. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610767 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:03 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610767 When Hindus visit a temple in Gaddeajijpur village of Uttar Pradesh, they also make it a point to pray at the adjacent mausoleum. It is no different for Muslims. For, the villagers believe their prayers will not be answered otherwise. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610768 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:03 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610768 She has studied in top Indian institutes and even has a business management degree. But instead of choosing a corporate career, Chavvi Rajawat has become a village council head in Rajasthan and 'is loving it'. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610769 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:03 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610769 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will arrive here today on a two-day visit during which both sides are likely to conclude the long- delayed agreement on the sole of the aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610763 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:40:02 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610763 A top US Army official has raised concerns over the possibility of a war between India and Pakistan triggered by extremist groups like the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610764 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:40:02 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610764 'The Last Sunset' by erstwhile royal and former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh dominates non-fiction this week while Stieg Larsson's 'The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets' Nest' climbs four steps to take the number one fiction spot on the bestseller list. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610761 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:08 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610761 The passage of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian parliament, elevates Congress Party president Sonia Gandhi to a league of her own and guarantees her a defining place for posterity. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610759 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:07 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610759 A benchmark index for Indian equities Thursday made a weak start and was ruling 36 points lower, about 28 minutes after the opening bell. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610751 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:03 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610751 Thousands with stardust in their eyes stand in snaking queues for auditions - to sing, dance or do comic acts. While they see it as a passport to fame, TV reality shows aren't a cakewalk, success is not guaranteed and things can go horribly wrong. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610750 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:02 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610750 Bollywood may have taken a backseat but Hindi entertainment channels are undeterred by the Indian Premier League (IPL) craze that will hit the small screen Friday. Most of the channels have launched new fiction shows to keep their regular audience hooked. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610748 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:01 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610748 Scattered rainfall has brought relief to the people in several parts of Orissa Wednesday evening, the meteorological centre here said. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610719 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:50:01 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610719 'The Lost Boys' star Corey Haim was found dead Wednesday at his apartment in the Oakwood area of Los Angeles after a suspected accidental drug overdose. He was 38. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610720 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:50:01 -0500 IANS http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610720 Talented people from northeast are making a mark in different fields across the country. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610714 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:03 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610714 Delhi Police arrested three Peruvian nationals, including a woman, on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in stealing foreigners' belongings from star rated hotels in the national capital. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610713 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:02 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610713 The Union Budget addressed the importance of infrastructure for sustained economic development and allotted money to boost the growth potential would be realized only if infrastructure does not become a severe and critical handicap. http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610710 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:00:02 -0500 ANI http://www.mumbainews.net/story/610710 Max Evans 'just can't wait' for his first taste of a Murrayfield Calcutta Cup clash as he tries to help Scotland complete a hat-trick of Edinburgh victories over England. Glasgow star Evans has alrea... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020955&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:11:27 -0500 RTE http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020955&cat=701ee96610c884a6 he world has 1,011 billionaires, up from 793 a year ago. And that was despite the global economic slowdown, according to the Forbes annual list of the world's richest people. Among the top 10 richest ... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020953&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:10:43 -0500 Rediff http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020953&cat=701ee96610c884a6 He is still struggling to establish his foothold on the international scene, but as regards the IPL, Rohit Sharma is a vital cog in Deccan Chargers' scheme of things. Be it his 362 runs with the ... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020954&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:10:42 -0500 Rediff http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020954&cat=701ee96610c884a6 In remarks apparently aimed at assuaging Pakistan's concerns about the Indian presence in Afghanistan, Karzai said his country would never allow its soil to be used for activities directed against any... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020932&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:10:39 -0500 Rediff http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020932&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Images ] highest funded institutions of higher learning and research, the Aligarh Muslim University, appears in the media more often than not for the wrong reasons, for which the onus lies more on the... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020933&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:10:38 -0500 Rediff http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020933&cat=701ee96610c884a6 The LeT is clearly still capable of operating, as is evidenced by its alleged involvement in the attempted attacks in Denmark and Bangladesh, as well as those in India. The target set -- including Wes... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020934&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:10:37 -0500 Rediff http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020934&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Disclaimer Trading calls is an information service ("Service") launched by New Delhi Television Limited ("NDTV") on NDTVprofit.com ("Site"). This Service shall be provided by NDTV through a section on... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020120&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:07:47 -0500 NDTV http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020120&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Two Indian women including Savitri Jindal and Indu Jain have been named among the list of world's top billionaires compiled by the US magazine Forbes. http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020121&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:07:47 -0500 NDTV http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020121&cat=701ee96610c884a6 About 82 percent of the infrastructure projects during April 1992-March 2009 overshot their scheduled completion dates while 41 percent faced cost over-runs, said a survey released Thursday. In a s... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020938&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:02:13 -0500 Hindustan Times http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020938&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Congress President Sonia Gandhi has been named as the 'Women of the Decade' in an online survey conducted by leading Malayalam daily, the Mathrubhumi's women's online site on the occasion of the world... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020939&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:02:06 -0500 Hindustan Times http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020939&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Only Sachin Tendulkar could have cracked a double-century in ODIs, according to former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist, who feels the stupendous achievement is a testimony to the iconic Indian bat... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020940&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:02:04 -0500 Hindustan Times http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020940&cat=701ee96610c884a6 State-owned power utility NTPC Ltd has tripled the volume of natural gas it buys from Reliance Industries at the government-approved price of USD 4.2 per mmBtu, to 1.81 million standard cubic meters a... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020395&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:01:59 -0500 Hindustan Times http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020395&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Employee unions of BSNL today said they will launch a nation-wide protest against the board's decision to accept the Sam Pitroda panel report favouring 30 per cent divestment and voluntary retirement ... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020941&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:01:56 -0500 Hindustan Times http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020941&cat=701ee96610c884a6 The Tripura government on Thursday said it has asked the Centre to provide more BSF personnel and early completion of barbed wire fencing for effective guarding of the 856-km-long porous Indo-Bangla b... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020874&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:01:54 -0500 Hindustan Times http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020874&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Amid reports of differences in BJP over the women's bill, its MP Yogi Adityanath today said there should be "internal democracy" on such issues and cautioned the party not to fall into Congress' "trap... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020942&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:01:49 -0500 Hindustan Times http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020942&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Smita Thackeray, estranged daughter-in-law of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray, on Thursday again expressed her desire to join Congress and hailed Sonia Gandhi as a great leader. "I am an admirer of S... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020943&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:01:47 -0500 Hindustan Times http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020943&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Former President APJ Abdul Kalam has emphasised on the need to have more special schools across the country for the mentally challenged children to boost their confidence and abilities. Handing out... http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020945&cat=701ee96610c884a6 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:01:45 -0500 Hindustan Times http://feeds.mumbainews.net/?rid=33020945&cat=701ee96610c884a6