| BUSINESS STANDARD |
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 |
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BUSINESS STANDARD
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Chandrayaan-II mission to be completed by 2012-13: Annadurai
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Chandrayaan-II moon mission, which will help in analysis of mineral composition and undertake terrain mapping of the moon, will be completed by 2012-13, Project Director of Chandrayaan Dr M Annadurai said today.
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Faheem Ansari seeks re-trial of 26/11 case
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In a new twist to the 26/11 terror attack case, Faheem Ansari, accusedof facilitating the crime perpetrated by terrorists, has moved the Bombay High Courtseeking re-trial on the ground that he had no confidence in the judge.
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US faces potential minefield over Muslims and military
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The US military faced fraught questions about the recruitment,safety and role of Muslims in the armed services after a shooting massacre blamed on adevout Muslim officer.
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Hooda ministry expanded in Haryana
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The 13-day-old Bhupinder Singh Hooda government in Haryana was today expanded with induction of six Cabinet rank ministers and two Ministers of State.
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Despite Chinese protest, Tawang ready to welcome Dalai Lama
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Nestled among the snow-capped mountains and perched at a height of 10,000 feet, picturesque Tawang is all set to welcome the Dalai Lama on his sixth visitto Arunachal Pradesh starting from tomorrow.
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Scientists map human bacteria, create atlas
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American scientists have identified over 4,200 species of bacteria that live in various parts of a human body and mapped them into an atlas.
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US base shooting suspect in coma, shifted for security reasons
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US military psychiatrist Major Nidal Malik Hasan, responsible for a horrific shooting spree that left 13 dead, was in coma and transferred from a civilian to an army hospital for security reasons, officials said.
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Rosaiah meets PM, Sonia
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On his maiden visit to the national capital after taking over as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi and is understood to have discussed political developments in the state, particularly the convening of Congress Legislature Party meeting.
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Koda to remain in hospital
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Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, against whom the Enforcement Directorate and the Income Tax Department are investigating money laundering charges, will not be discharged from hospital today as he had a stomach upset.
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20% polling till mid-day in bypolls
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Around 20 per cent polling was recorded till mid-day in the by-elections to one Lok Sabha and 31 Assembly seats spread over seven states today.
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Sri Lanka accelerating return of displaced: UN
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About 90,000 internally displaced persons have returned home in Sri Lanka's north and eastern parts during the past three months, the United Nations refugee agency has said.
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Father wants allowance from Jackson's estate
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'King of Pop' Michael Jackson may have cut out his father from his will but that has not stopped Joe Jackson from seeking an allowance from his son's estate to help cover his monthly expenses.
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China offers Africa more trade, investment
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China is offering to abolish import duties on some commodities from Africa and make sure Chinese exports to the continent are safe as part of a package to boost already thriving economic ties, China's commerce minister said in an article published today.
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100 & counting: Swine flu-hit Pune gears up for winter
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A sneeze raises eyebrows and coughing makes people nervous in the city, which has emerged as the epicentre of swine flu with 100 casualties.
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Karnataka CM says crisis has been resolved
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Karantaka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, facing demands from dissidents to step down, today said "everything has been resolved".
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UN not withdrawing from Afghanistan: Ban
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Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has clarified that the relocation of UN staff members in Afghanistan should not be misconstrued as flight from the war-torn country.
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Weekly market update: Volatility reigns supreme
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The past 4 days have been a roller-coaster ride for the markets.
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FIIs net buyers Rs 1,471cr in F on Friday
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The Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) were net buyers of Rs 1,471.56 crore in futures and options segments on Friday.
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US markets end positive despite disappointing job data
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US stocks added 3% for the week after ending Friday's session slightly higher, shrugging off government data showing the unemployment rate hit 10.2% - the highest in 26-1/2 years.
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FII-TO-FII TRADES: PNB traded at 6% premium
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Trades between FIIs generated a volume of Rs 129 crore on the BSE Friday-an increase of 45.85% from Rs 88 crore clocked on Thursday. As many as seven stocks witnessed trades of 30 lakh shares on Friday.
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