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Cyclone Phyan: BMC shuts down Mumbai offices, schools

Wednesday 11 November '09

With cyclonic storm 'Phyan' menacingly approaching north Maharashtra and south Gujarat, the govt has asked all educational institutions and offices in Mumbai to close down.
FBI given 60 days deadline to file indictment against Headley

Wednesday 11 November '09

A Chicago court has given 60 days deadline to FBI to complete its investigations and file an indictment into the foiled terror plot in India and Denmark.
DMRC hikes metro fare

Wednesday 11 November '09

Commuters in Delhi will now have to shell out more for travelling on Metro rail as the DMRC hiked fare by36 pct.
Test flights on green fuel by global airlines

Wednesday 11 November '09

Some major airlines have carried out test flights using biofuel and alternative fuel, which are cleaner.
Chinese questioning wisdom of man-made snowfalls

Wednesday 11 November '09

Chinese scientists inducing man-made snowfall twice in less than ten days has evoked sharp comments from the public, who are now questioning whether it is wise to tinker with nature.
SKorea military on alert for retaliation after naval clash

Wednesday 11 November '09

South Korea's military was on alert for any retaliatory moves after a North Korean patrol boat was set ablaze in a naval clash.
Botham brushes aside 'burnout' talk

Wednesday 11 November '09

England cricket great Sir Ian Botham has dismissed talk of 'burnout' by members of the current squad as so much hot air.
MNS, Sena-BJP seek Azmi's arrest; Maha assembly adjourned

Wednesday 11 November '09

Sena-BJP members also joined in, demanding Azmi's arrest for his 'derogatory' comments against Bal Thackeray.
Cyclonic storm to hit Gujarat, Maha coast on Wednesday evening

Wednesday 11 November '09

The sea will be very rough along and off Maharashtra and South Gujarat Coast and fishermen have been warned against venturing into the sea.
Prisoners getting parole for repairing house, ploughing fields

Wednesday 11 November '09

Under Section 3 of the Temporary Release Act, 1988, the State Govt has the authority to release prisoners temporarily on some basic grounds as stated in jail manuals.
Doubt over a match? Call a detective

Wednesday 11 November '09

Everything seemed perfect the groom, his family and financial status. But a last minute check by a detective agency on the boy's past opened up a can of worms.
Sniper who terrorized Washington area is executed

Wednesday 11 November '09

John Muhammad was executed for masterminding and carrying out with his teenage accomplice the 2002 shootings that killed 10 people.
Domestic car sales jump 34 pct in Oct

Wednesday 11 November '09

Domestic passenger car sales registered a healthy 34 per cent jump in October on continuing festive demand.
Obama salutes 13 Americans; says no faith justifies killings

Wednesday 11 November '09

President Barack Obama led an emotional memorial service for the people killed mercilessly by an army doctor at the Fort Hood military base.
GSM to donate 50 mn doses of swine flu vaccine to WHO

Wednesday 11 November '09

WHO has said GlaxoSmithKline is to donate 50 million doses of pandemic H1N1 vaccine to the WHO.
Headley travelled to five cities in India

Wednesday 11 November '09

Suspected terrorist David Coleman Headley travelled to five cities during his stay in India between 2006-09, investigators have found.
We'll apologise to House, not to Azmi: MNS

Wednesday 11 November '09

Raj Thackeray-led MNS, whose members assaulted SP legislator Abu Azmi in the Maharashtra Assembly said they would apologise to the House.
Tiger has been replaced by 'meeow' of a cat: Analysts on Sena

Wednesday 11 November '09

A decade ago, saying something against Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray would have resulted in violence in true Sena 'ishtyle'.
Raj admires Hitler for the 'way he shook up the society'

Wednesday 11 November '09

The reason why Raj Thackeray admires both Adolf Hitler and Mahatma Gandhi is "the way they shook up societies and created uproar," according to the official website of MNS.
Gold at record high, touches Rs 16,785

Wednesday 11 November '09

Gold prices hit a record high of Rs 16,785 per ten gram in futures trading at the MCX.
New legislation on Judges' accountability soon: Moily

Wednesday 11 November '09

The Centre plans to bring a 'state-of-the-art' legislation in the Winter session of Parliament to deal with complaints of corruption against judges.
Sensex soars by 409 points

Wednesday 11 November '09

Sensex soared by 409 points on aggressive buying by funds in blue-chip stocks.
Rupee surges by 20 paise against dollar

Wednesday 11 November '09

The rupee surged by 20 paise to nearly three-week high of 46.30/31 against the dollar.
Briton gets 18 years for racial killing of Indian

Wednesday 11 November '09

A Briton was sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in prison for the 'racially aggravated' murder of Indian Navy officer Kunal Mohanty.
Car bomb kills 32 in crowded Pak market

Wednesday 11 November '09

A suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden car in a packed market in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday killing 32 people and injuring...
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