Friday, October 29, 2010

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Top Headlines - The Times of India


Fishing community in Goa on strike, protests CRZ notification

Posted: 29 Oct 2010 01:02 AM PDT

Fish markets and fishing jetties across the state wore deserted look as the fishing community struck their work protesting the draft coastal regulation zone notification.

George Bush gave orders to shoot down planes on 9/11, reveals tell-all

Posted: 29 Oct 2010 12:23 AM PDT

Bush's memoir 'Decision Points' is due to be published next month, reports the Daily Mail.

CNN picks up Indian chef for its 'Hero of the Year' award

Posted: 29 Oct 2010 12:14 AM PDT

Narayanan Krishnan, a 29-year-old chef from India who founded a non-profit body to feed the homeless and destitute, has been shortlisted by CNN for its annual 'Hero of the Year' honour.

Hundreds evacuate as typhoon churns toward Japanese islands

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 11:05 PM PDT

Flights were cancelled and hundreds of people sought refuge in storm shelters as a powerful typhoon churned toward far-southern Japanese islands Friday, officials said.

Medvedev, Obama to meet next month in Japan: Kremlin

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 10:48 PM PDT

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his US counterpart Barack Obama will hold talks on the sidelines of an APEC summit in Japan next month, the Kremlin said on Friday.

China, Japan to improve ties, resume gas talks: Japan FM

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 09:06 PM PDT

China and Japan have agreed to improve ties and will resume talks on a disputed gas field, Japan's foreign minister Seiji Maehara said Friday after talks with his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi.

New Iran nuclear proposal would have tougher terms, says US

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 07:39 PM PDT

The United States onn Thursday warned that Iran would have to accept tougher conditions on transferring nuclear fuel than it rejected last year if it seeks to get widening international sanctions lifted.

Palin says she'll run in 2012 if there's nobody else: Report

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 05:09 PM PDT

Sarah Palin is ready to run for president in 2012 "if there is nobody else to do it," Entertainment Tonight quoted the former Republican vice presidential candidate and Tea Party favourite as saying in an interview.

Saudi women claim human pink ribbon world record

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:33 PM PDT

In an unprecedented event in ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia, Saudi women claimed the world record for forming the largest-ever human pink ribbon at a rally to raise awareness about breast cancer.

New Iran nuclear proposal would have tougher terms: US

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 01:30 PM PDT

The United States today warned that Iran would have to accept tougher conditions on transferring nuclear fuel than it rejected last year if it seeks to get widening international sanctions lifted.

Mamata Banerjee assures jobs to CWG, other medal winners

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 11:25 AM PDT

Railways minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday assured jobs to several Commonwealth Games medal winners and other sportspersons and announced that her department will set up four academies to groom talent with the 2012 Olympics in mind.

India's Look East policy shouldn't mean 'encircle China': People's Daily

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 10:19 AM PDT

Ahead of the meeting between Manmohan Singh and Wen Jiabao, state-run Peoples Daily today suggested that India was trying to "encircle China" with its 'Look East' policy of befriending Japan and ASEAN countries.

US stocks drop, 3M drags industrials down

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 09:25 AM PDT

US stocks fell on Thursday, as 3M dragged industrial shares lower and investors shied away from big bets ahead of the Federal Reserve's expected monetary easing.

Environment ministry team visits India's largest nuke power plant site

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 09:23 AM PDT

A 14-member team of the ministry of environment and forest finished inspecting the proposed site for India's largest nuclear power plant, which is to come up in this scenic coastal village, in less than two hours today.

CBI probing how defence land was transferred to Adarsh society

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 09:17 AM PDT

The scam-hit upscale Adarsh co-operative housing society was under CBI probe on how it got prime defence land here but the society claimed the land belonged to the Maharashtra government.
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