News from India - on April 02, 2006

Cashew festival in B'lore from April 21
'Govt will put down militancy with iron hand'
Speed loses point and fined for swearing
By Miles Evans
Zambia president in London for health check-report
AGITATION-TURKEY-KURDS TWO LAST DIYARBAKIR
Kurdish protesters warn of further unrest
Zambia introduces free health care after debt relief
ECONOMY-KOREA-DUCK-SOO
BJP hails Manmohan's approach on North-East
Congress concerned over attack on scribes
Another moderate intensity quake hits Indonesia
No relief from scorching heat though clouds hover in sky
Periyar Dam: Farmers mull moving court
Ex-Minister against selling temple lands
Cashew festival in Bangalore from April 21
Traders to go on hunger strike on April three
Poll problems: One held in Pondy
Fate of Justice Rajkhowa Commission uncertain
CPI(M) to contest 84 seats in the Assembly polls:
K'taka will put down militancy with iron hand: DCM
Thai poll ends; outcome unlikely to end political deadlock
31 taken ill after consuming castor oil seeds
Fever grips 209 villages in Maharashtra: Mundada
Spiritually enlightened Urmila wants to redo steamy 'Rangeela'
Elephant ride to polling booths
AIADMK workers resort to dharna demanding change of candidate
Ayodhya accused to be brought to court
S'pore opposition leader barred from leaving country
Rice awkward as she meets Iraq PM over government
Aiyar tries to patch up with partymen
CPI leader's body cremated
SAIL sets new production record
MMFT exports to neighbouring countries in 2005-06 up by 36%
AVIATION-AIRPORTS-DEAL
Pilgrims injured in AP
NTR varsity counselling for PG courses to begin Apr 3
Chandrashekhar Azad Samman in MP
IndusInd Bank and Union National Bank tie up
DEVELOPMENT-SIKKIM-PANCHAYATRAJ-AIYAR TWO LAST GANGTOK
Centre to launch three movements this year: Aiyar
Manipur drivers union angry with harrassment of colleaguesK'taka BJP hits out at illegal mining activities
IndusInda Bank and Union National Bank tie up
Attention of militants, forces, politicians shifted to N Kashmir
Nizamuddin, Md Ali, INL candidates for TN polls
ELECTION-KASHMIR-BYPOLL TWO LAST SRINAGAR
ELECTION-LEAD ASOM-PM TWO LAST TEZPUR
Peoples Conference Party to contest 10 seats
Hmar chief kidnapped: man shot dead
'Kalaignar' to campaign in 'hi-tech' van
By Julian Linden
Ferrari have work to do, says Schumacher
Jayasuriya to quit all cricket after 2007 World Cup
Australian GP to open 2007 season, say organisers
Rice awkward as she meets Iraq PM over govt
EU to act against French "economic patriotism"
POLITICS-WASIA-ISRAEL TWO LAST JERUSALEM
Israel takes steps to form new government
Ganguly, Humpy to vie for top honours in national A chess tourney
Experienced players needed to win World Cup: Vengsarkar
A score of 250 will be a good one on this ground: Dravid
SPORTS--CRICKET-INDIA-THREE LAST MARGAO
SPORTS-CRICKET-INDIA TWO MARGAO
Aiyar tries to patch up with partymen in Sikkim
Panthers to hold conference to demand dual voting rights
'Kumudam' Founder-Publisher dead
RBI may not cut CRR despite growing demand by bankers, feel analysts
Hike in Gulf-Indian airfares spells doom for Indians
Alcoholic kills wife, son
Low salaries remain a stumbling block for Indian workers in UAE
Attention of militants, forces, politicians shifted to north Kashmir
India-Singapore conclude review of CECA
Union Revenue Secretary Sudha Pillai launches paintings exhibition
Drivers' union angry due to harrassment
Save our business and restore traffic movement
Rockets kill Pakistani soldier, wound children
Blast at Chinese explosives plant kills 20 workers
ELECTION-THAILAND-SECOND LEAD VOTING TWO LAST BANGKOK
Thais vote, but crisis likely to drag on
Rice, Straw in Iraq to break govt deadlock
Bombs wound four in Thai south after polls end
Chandigarh sports journalists injured after assault by miscreants
Aiyer tries to patch up with partymen in Sikkim
Sarabjit's sister appeals to Musharraf to pardon her brother
Rs 4.58 cr tax collected in Valley
'Kalaignar' to campaign in 'hi-tech' van from next week
TV PROGRAMME-HYDERABAD
Areas around Gawarn to be developed for tourism - Peerzada
EDUCATION-HARYANA-TEACHERS TWO LAST CHANDIGARH
Daughter of former India one-day player dies in road mishap
UNI NEWS DIGEST AT 1500 HRS FOR APRIL 2, 2006
DEVELOPMENT-SIKKIM-PANCHAYATRAJ-AIYER TWO LAST GANGTOK
Centre to launch three movements this year: Aiyer
SEBI amends primary market disclosure norms
Court issues notice to SSP (CIK) in contempt case in Kashmir
Ayodhya attack accused to be produced before court tomorrow
Do not beat drums outside residences of defaulters: HC toSFC
Girl found hanging from tree in East Delhi
Security lapses attributed to murder of lone.
LAW-KASHMIR-DRUM BEATING TWO LAST SRINAGAR
J&K CEO asks officials to ensure fair bypolls in state
CPI(M) not fit for five day test in WB Assy elections: Mamata
Use scientific methods for cane cultivation: experts to UP farmers
Save our business and restore traffic movement Sriangar businessmen
Congress leader killed in AP
TVS Motor: Will it, won't it?
Uttar Pradesh CM says no to VAT
Male teachers above 50 years for girls' schools in Haryana
Maoist new strategy of simultaneous, coordinated attacks
EDUCATION-IIMA-ONE YEAR MBA TWO LAST AHMEDABAD
IIMs grads must serve entire world, not just India: Narayana Murthy
Officials behind Burail jailbreak: police
DMK, PMK swap Dharmapuri and Pennagaram seats for TN polls
Use scientific methods for cane cultivation: Experts
Button's Melbourne hopes go up in smoke
Mexican Ochoa leads but Wie closes gap
China ready to meet Australia uranium safeguards-Wen
Reuters historical calendar- April 3
Iran terror response seen to US strike-Wash Post
Tough going for Congress in Assembly polls
Left in dilemma on office of profit controversy
SBI workers to go on indefinite strike from tomorrow
Trader shot in North Delhi
SC dismisses Jharkhand's appeal in sales tax case
Science City selected for AIDS awarness campaign
Advantage Congress in Asom
Yes Bank suggests farmer meta-markets
Gen Sharma visits Nagaland
Bomb blast on dairy farm kills two in SW Pakistan
Bahrain says sunk boat was not licensed for sailing
Rice, Straw pay surprise visit to Baghdad
Bangladesh March forex reserves fall to $2.91 bln
Virgin wicket in the offing; rivals worry about form of batsmen
Pak player Kohari enters quarter final in Talent Series
Third Indian Antarctic research base station by 2008: scientists
BJP leaders start Yatras on April 6, states on alert
Samajwadi Party national executive meeting at Jabalpur in May
Gadar Party veteran turns centenarian
Five Naxals killed in encounter in AP
Microsoft partners UP in elementary education
Engineering goods exports to touch 20 billion dollars in 2006-07
CBI files chargesheet against two including a JE for taking bribe
BJP raises Sonia's foreign origin
Cheap poultry chicken,eggs,tea push inflation to 4.06 pc
Intensified simulated Indo-French naval exercises on the Arabian Sea
Domestic cos outshine foreign counterparts in takeover: ASSOCHAM
Tie up between Indian and German Universities
China ready to meet Australia uranium safeguards: Wen
'Third Indian Antarctic research base station by 2008'
SP national executive meeting at Jabalpur in May
RIL grows teak and mango trees in its complex
Administration to encourage foreign tourists in Chandigarh
SBI arranges salary disbursment during strike
BSF guns down cattle smuggler in Murshidabad
Is there a property bubble? Not yet, says a UN report
Save water campaign launched in rural Punjab
Rocket attack kills one Pakistani soldier, wounds 4
Indonesian on alert after attack warnings
State's Police, admn in castist-fuedal mould: Dalit leaders
NABARD helps UP in watershed development
48 years old litigation, finally gets SC burial
Entertainment, media industry to grow by 19 per cent: PwC
Microsoft, Intel invited to set up facilities in UP
Jayasuriya plans winning finale to test career
AFMC doctors save anaemic foetus through blood transfusion
Alonso wins Australian Grand Prix
Indians in limelight in ITF women's championship
DMK MLA joins AIADMK
Railways invites tenders for 'Railratna' budget hotels
Usher India into Knowledge Century: Sibal
Artificial insemination carried out in Yak
Reuters quote of the day, April 3
PM to lay foundation stone of Panipat highway project
Mettur Reservoir level 113.130 ft
Record tax collection in Bihar: Modi
HC to hear Naik associate's bail plea
ELECTION-TN-FILM STARS TWO LAST CHENNAI
Film stars to don new role in TN assembly elections
Iran terror response seen to US strike: Washington Post
ELECTION-THILAND-LEAD VOTING
Kumudam founder and Publisher Parthasarathy is dead
SBI to go on indefinite stir from tomorrow
Rustic terracotta potters in Rajasthan yet to get their dues
Maoists adopts new strategy
SC orders prosecution of hostile witnesses in murder case
Patent move of aids vaccine opposed
RAJ TV to showcase 75 years of Tamil cinema
Hollywood looking to India for lead actors, shooting locales
PM on second day of campaigning in Asom
HPC group targets higher business
Dubai and BNCCI sign accord to boost trade
Strong support for a stronger rupee next week
Common do-not-call registry for card industry in 90 days
Silver touches new peak of Rs 17,000, gold at Rs 8,500
BUSINESS-MOU-DUBAI-BNCCI TWO LAST KOLKATA
Violence looms large for Thai Muslims at polls
Actress shares 50th year with 'As the World Turns'
DEFENCE-JAPAN-KINAWA-US TWO LAST NAGO
Japan Iraq withdrawal may be delayed: Minister
Poverty does not breed naxalism, says Ravishankar
Bollgard cotton boosts revenue of farmers by Rs 2,100 cr
Common do-not-call registry for card industry soon
Three new companies to be listed on stock markets
Police detonate small bomb at Thai polling station
Why do they have to be in Okinawa?
Artificial limbs give new hope
SBI workers to go on indefinite strike from Monday
Airport development: Govt to sign development agreement
IIMA grads spurn cushy jobs to create jobs
Meningitis outbreak kills 784 people in Burkina Faso
I'm still the boss :Ukraine's Yushchenko
HEALTH-EGYPT-AIDS TWO LAST CAIRO
By Mohammed Abbas
Young Somalis learn to live with anarchy
Urban young ride demand for bicycle innovation
French quartet for popularising Western classical music
New study to assess causes of male infertility
LIFE-NETHERLANDS-BICYCLES TWO LAST AMSTERDAM
Thais go to polls, crisis seen dragging on
Mickelson leaves BellSouth rivals eyeing second place
ELECTION-THAILAND-SCENARIOS TWO LAST BANGKOK
Thailand's post-election crisis - a few scenarios
Immigrants rally for rights in U S marches
U S company claims to make stem cells from testes
Israel launches talks to form new government
Colombia troops kill 22 rebels in pre-vote offensive
Over 5,000 students to recieve KSOU degrees
British passenger accounted for in Bahrain sunk boat
Kidnapped Italian child is dead-state television
Kuznetsova upsets Sharapova to win Miami title
Concussed Langer taken to hospital
Tiago heads Lyon near to fifth consecutive crown
French left-wing vows more protests, rejects talks
Son of Liberia warlord Taylor arrested in US
INSURGENCY-TURKEY-SECOND LEAD KURDS TWO LAST KIZILTEPE
One dead, 10 injured in Kurdish clashes in Turkey
Arsenal's Fabregas, Eboue doubtful for Juventus match
U.S. helicopter down near Baghdad, no word on crew
US helicopter down near Baghdad, no word on crew
Egypt blames captain for ferry disaster
Football ground constructed by Army
BJP under pressure to reinduct Sanjay Joshi
Shiv Sena to continue to follow Hindutva path: Uddhav
Youth gets double lifer for kidnapping, murdering child
Daya Nayak's judicial custody extended till April 13
Antique idols worth several lakh rupees seized in raids
Charas worth Rs 50 lakhs seized
Electoral outcome uncertainty on eve of Thai snap election
Sugar rates steady in Kolhapur
Q4 results to shadow equity markets' proceedings
Mukesh Ambani group cos raise stake in RIL to 46.28 pc
Hero Honda pips Bajaj & TVS in March'06 sale of motorcycles
RBI tightens investment norms for RNBCs