News from India - on March 02, 2006

Cook's future looks good to Gooch
Cong attitude anti-development, says K'taka CM
Assam Congress reveal poll strategy
Bush meets inter-faith leaders
Laura's 'Prayas' with destitute children
CPI(ML) protest in UP against Bush visit
Traders' strike in UP evokes mixed response
Visit Rajastan for adventure tourism<br><br> By Rakhee Roy Talukdar
Joint statment between Bush and Manmohan Singh
Joint Statement hails Indo-US nuke deal as "historic accomplisment''
Opposition demands F M 's resignation
Notice to oppose Bush visit rejected
Pandemonium in Bihar Assembly
1,250 Indian fishermen arrested by Pakistan in last two years
Manmohan bats for Laura
US biggest producer of spam causing email traffic in Indian PCs
BULLION
Last rites of slain ultra performed after HC order
Racket behind unfair means in exams: Nitish
KHADC for uranium mining in Meghalaya
WEATHER REGIONAL
Antique idols stolen from UP temple
MLA Gandi Babji surrenders in court, given bail
Man arrested for jumping onto Metro rail track
Bellary records highest max temp of 38.5 deg cel
UBI to train Pakistani bankers
Emirates to launch services to Bangalore
Indian Turf Invitation Cup in Bangalore on March 5
ESC signs MoU with Nanjing province of China
Eat properly cooked chicken, eggs: Govt
Early poll announcement, parties get more time to prepare
EC imposes ban on transfer of officials in poll-bound states
EC notice to TDP for violating code of conduct in Vizag bypoll
EC bars release of funds in poll-bound states
Ban on wall graffiti big problem : Left Front
ELECTIONS-TN-NOTIFICATION-PARTIES THREE LAST CHENNAI
The DMK, which is heading the seven-party Democratic Progressive
VAT imposition irks diamond and zari industries in Surat
TUI UK reduces annual support costs after switchover to Wipro
Cotton prices steady on moderate spinners' demand
Ferrous metal rise on heavy industrial demand
Solar Explosives to expand capacity for bulk manufacturing
US Pres visit to city will boost IT industry: Principal Sec
Satyam received AS9100/EN9100 certification
Amtek Auto to acquire 100 pc equity stake in Amtek Siccardi
Gallantt Metal to set up green field steel plant in Gujarat
Sical Logistics to raise USD 125 million via FCCBs, GDRs
Sri Lanka's Muralitharan captures 1000th wicket
Dirk Kuijt has emerged as a contender
Blast in minibus in Baghdad kills 5 -police
Generals from Koreas hold talks to ease tensions
Japan tells Sri Lanka Don't take aid for granted
Just another work day as Australia PM marks decade
Japan needs to reflect on colonial history -Seoul
Investcom awards Ericsson Afghan GSM order
James Frankling replaces injured Mason in Kiwi squad
"Tiruchi meet: DMK hopes for repeat of 1996
Mulayam govt. running on 'unconstitutional' grounds
POLITICS-DMK-CONFERENCE THREE TIRUCHIRAPALLI
Prez Kalam in Varanasi, Lucknow tomorrow
Bush visit not shrouded in secrecy : Dasmunsi
NRI arrested in visa racket in US
K'taka Assembly passes motion of thanks to Governor's address
Attempt to burn effigy of Bush foiled
CRPF ready to face challenges in Kashmir due to infiltration
Unions protest visit of US President
Protest against Bush in Shia-dominated areas
India, US clinch Nuclear deal
India, US fund, commission for S and T cooperation
(Fixing typos)
Garment exporters express concern over increase in Service Tax
PETROLEUM REGULATORY BILL TWO RS
NABARD funds for school buildings in AP: Minister
EXTERNAL--BUSH-LEAD NUCLEAR DEAL TWO LAST NEW DELHI
Hearing on bail plea of BMC officials adjourned till Mar 6
Case against Acharya Dharmendra withdrwan
Goods train derails; hits train services
Left Front crititices poll schedules for West Bengal
Election Schedule in West Bengal
Healthy rise in A Birla group's cement production, despatches
Gujarat Ambuja despatch rose 16 pc in Feb'06
Lissome launches Eleganz cosmetics for average Indian woman
India disappointed over restrictions on Indian artistes in Pak
Blast kills two, wounds seven in Baghdad market
Pawar will decide action against Chappell: Niranjan Shah
DPI to contest 10 seats in Pondy, support AIADMK in the rest
POLITICS-PONDY-DPI TWO LAST CHENNAI
Kerala convenes all-party meet on Mullaiperiyar issue
Rajkumar recovers fully, to return home tomorrow
Rajya Sabha takes up Petroleum Regulatory Bill for discussion
India-US reach understanding on nuke deal; vow to fight terror
Bush says he will go ahead with visit to Pakistan
Modi provides succour to Transport and Sugar sectors
Students burn effigy of Bush
Funding of Local Panchayati Raj bodies to be monitored
Govt employees in Kerala to get pay hike
Water supply in NCR of Haryana being improved
Bush wants Americans to eat Indian mangoes
BIENNIAL ELECTIONS FOR 58 RAJYA SABHA SEATS, SPREAD OVER 15
Five arrested for fomenting communal trouble
One killed in dispute over pet dog
SSIs want creation of Infrastructure Development Fund
Eat properly cooked chicken, eggs: Govt to people
Staggered polls unnecessary: Left
Uneven income in Bihar districts
Kerala to go ahead with projects despite poll code: Chandy
IOC sells Gail India shares through bulk deal on NSE
FII investment limit in ACC at 24 pc
Garware Shipping bags time charter contract
Iran says US pressure "wrecking" Russian offer
China urges Iran to suspend nuclear-related activities
Defunct Saudi charity files NSA spying suit- WPost
Japan, US ministers may discuss beef in London
Thai PM kicks off campaign, urges opposition to run
POLITICS-PHILIPPINES-LEAD ALERT TWO LAST MANILA
Philippine days of emergency rule look numbered
Abbas says signs of al Qaeda in Gaza, West Bank
Gunmen kill 6 Iraqi soldiers, 3 police at checkpoint
India eves play Bangla on March 5 in AFC U 19 qualifiers
SPORTS-CRICKET-INDIA-LUNCH-SCOREBOARD
Collingwood's maiden Test ton guides England reach 360 for 9
Speaker's utterance on HC verdict against court: Mayawati
Tenth class students have harrowing time reaching exam centres
India, US clinch nuclear deal: PM, Bush
PM went against Parliament motion by receiving Bush: Members
'UNSC expansion has to wait till other UN reforms'
India, Pak, US must come together to fight terror: Bush
EXTERNAL-BUSH-NUCLEAR DEAL TWO NEW DELHI
Away from the Red Carpet, A Sea of Red Protest
Charkhas for Bush flown in from Kerala
Bush 'virus' hits Delhi
Manmohan, Bush pledge to boost trade cooperation
Doctors' stir enters fourth day, no solution in sight
Gujarat fishermen launch agitation to protest capture by Pakistan
Rupee reference rate one paise up at 44.34/dollar
Concern over farmers' suicide in Vidarba
Budget 'regressive,' says IICD
Budget pragmatic, in support of growth, says S K Nair
Three students die in road accident
Centre considering part funding of metro project in Mumbai
IATA urges rejection of French proposal for aviation tax
Arunachal gets ready to host Buddha Mahotsava
Funeral of slain ultra performed after HC order
WE WILL ENCOURAGE INDIA AND PAKISTAN TO MAKE PROGRESS IN
BMC warns against cutting trees
21 cattle-heads seized, one held
Services by Telecom sector are not goods under law: SC
Child marriages prevented in AP town
2 GP secretaries arrested for misusing govt funds
Rajkumar recovers fully, to return home on Mar 03
Ten acceptors for Indian Turf Invitation Cup
13 acceptors for Hindu Sprinters' Cup
Professor Sethna named among influential Georgians
NRI brothers charged with making bomb hoax call
Bird flu scare grips Manipur after death of dogs
Security beefed up for village committee elections in Tripura
Tripura protests against allotment of power to Assam
Sunil Hitech Engineers gains 76 per cent on debut
Silver, gold open at all-time highs
Pound, euro, yen cheaper; USD flat
Bajaj Allianz ties up with UAE Exchange for product distribution
Gooch delighted at Cook's performance
LIFE-DELHI-BUSH-CHAOS TWO LAST NEW DELHI
INDIA US REACH AGREEMENT ON CIVILIAN NUCLEAR ENERGY
Security beefed up for second phase village election in Tripura
US investigating 2nd Dubai-owned company - WPost
Rebel MLAs leader reiterates allegiance to Mulayam
APCC lauds Congress high command
POLITICS-BUSH-MP-PROTEST TWO LAST NEW DELHI
Seven dead, 14 injured in bus accident.
Alert in Capital following blasts in Karachi; security upgraded
PM not frisked by American security yesterday: PMO
Thank you for arranging beautiful weather: Bush tells PM
CII to organise INDEX-2006 in Pondy
Bull run takes Sensex to 10,684 pts with 119 pts gain
Re opens flat at 44.38/39 per USD, gains four paise
China's waste could be treasure for Kyoto scheme
Nikkei ends down, steel stocks drop
Anti-Bush protests from streets to Parliament
Protest against Bush visit; both houses of Parliament adjourned
Manmohan, Bush begin delegation-level talks
Bush, Laura pray at sacred site
Mettur Reservoir level 112.460 feet
Students observe fast
RAJYA SABHA ADJOURNED TILL 1200 HRS AS SP, LEFT DISRUPT
Karachi bomb kills at least 2 before Bush visit
China frees jailed labour leader weeks early - group
Reuters quote of the day, March 3
Reuters historical calendar - March 3
Another rebel MLA quits SP, rejoins BSP
India, Bangladesh to survey border line
Rights group for Central intervention on Hmar
LOK SABHA ADJOURNED TILL 1400 HRS AS SP, LEFT PARTIES
Two killed in Karachi blasts before Bush visit
China bus blaze kills 16 trapped passengers
Fears of bird flu in Bahamas exaggerated-officials
Speaker revokes TDP MLAs suspension
US President Bush, wife Laura pay homage to Father of Nation
Manmohan, Bush begin one-on-one talks
Newly-wed woman succumbs to burn injuries
EXTERNAL-BUSH-MANMOHAN TWO LAST NEW DELHI
Dimapur Referral Hospital handed over to EHA, CMC
MARKET-SUGAR
MARKET-OILS
MARKET-BULLION
Blast near U S consulate in Karachi before Bush visit
US wants Japan cooperation on Iran despite oil-Kyodo
Teenage rock wannabes set Paris on fire
Australia worries over "crazy" Games anthem snub
Shoaib advised two-month rest after undergoing surgery in Melbourn
Kalam's horses floor Texan Bush
Bush begins official engagements, inspects guard of honour
Tiger mapping project launched in Uttaranchal
EXTERNAL-BUSH-WELCOME TWO LAST NEW DELHI
Bru militant injured in an encounter
Detroit boy sticks gum on valuable painting
Indonesia offers to help Myanmar to democracy
Malaysia uses Iranian leader's visit to urge calm<br><br>By Jalil Hamid
China's trash pickers scrap the farm for the city
Diamonds are Dolly's best friend on Oscar night
It is difficult to predict earthquakes: Expert
Howrah-Tiruchi Bi-weekly upgraded to superfast
Filipino justice chief says time to lift emergency
W Asia tragedies vie for Oscars
Job strain tied to higher risk of drug abuse
9,000 chicks die on China farm, not bird flu-paper
Clooney caps journey from heartthrob to heavyweight
Childhood depression tied to adult asthma, obesity
Depression, heart disease often go hand in hand
UK scientists launch study into tackling pandemic flu
Oil rises despite bulging U.S. stocks, eyes Nigeria
Bangladesh blasts mastermind surrenders
Mickelson looks for putting to click into place at Doral
SPORTS-SOCCER-LEAD WORLD TWO LAST LONDON
Italy stun Germans, Argentina, France also lose
EU backs proposals for new UN rights council
NOrleans mayor "shocked" by pre-Katrina Bush tape
Human rights lawyers hail US detainee settlement
Korean to be tried separately in Iraq oil probe
Judge decides not to intervene in Dubai ports deal
Dollar rises after upbeat U.S. factory reading
Tech stocks lead markets higher
Tokyo stocks rebound as high techs advance
State level Biotech policy need of the hour:Secretary
International Yoga week takes off in Rishikesh
Haryana Urdu conference to begin tomorrow
NGO plea to YSR not to discuss farming with Bush
ASI plea to UNESCO on Heritage List
Chickens, eggs distributed free of cost in Vadodara
Zee network presents LIC Zee Cine Awards in Mauritius
Italy give World Cup warning with 4-1 win over Germany
SPORTS-MOTOR RACING-SCHUMACHER TWO LAST LONDON
Motor racing-New year, new hope for Schumacher
France slump to first defeat of Domenech era
Juanito header gives Spain 3-2 win over Ivory Coast
Cole and Crouch save England against Uruguay
Croatia fight back to down Argentina 3-2
Ireland start Staunton era with 3-0 win over Sweden
Two-goal Ronaldo sparkles as Portugal outclass Saudis
Sick Thorpe remains doubt for Commonwealth Games
Bush poll slump, miscues put Republicans on edge
US, British envoys differ on next UN moves on Iran
UK police charge three suspects over record heist
Europe rights body urges new laws to control spies
Australia's prime minister marks 10 years in power
US Navy ship rescues Iranian fishermen
Afghan drugs trade still a major threat, U.S. says
POLITICS-US-BUSH-POPULARITY TWO LAST WASHINGTON
Philippines relaxes alert levels, emergency remains
S Korea prosecutors quiz Hwang in stem cell fraud
Glam rocker Glitter in Vietnamese court
American UN employee kidnapped in Somalia
SECURITY-PORTS-LAW TWO LAST NEWARK
Guantanamo defendant demands to represent himself
State level Biotech policy need of the hour: Secretary
Hingis knocks out third seed Schiavone in Qatar
Brazil's Parreira endures coldest match of his life
Strikers shut Mittal steel plant, Mexico's biggest
GM, Ford February sales slip; Toyota, Chrysler up
Russia morally responsible for 1968 invasion-Putin
No decision to delay Senate vote on China bill-aide
US military mulls whether Iraq troop cut possible
Russia, Iran fail to break nuclear impasse
OPEC chief says Bush comments put cartel in "bind"
Nigerian militants threaten new delta oil targets
Pakistan forces kill 45 militants on Afghan border
Four police killed in convoy ambush - police
Jordan says foils al Qaeda suicide bombing plot
MESMA invoked for striking doctors
India, US move towards clinching nuclear deal
RBI guidelines for intra-day G-sec trading