Sunday, September 25, 2011

Today's Important News (24-09-2011)

The Hindu

National:

  1. Split verdict on Centre's plea to recall black money order
  2. Tiwari's no to DNA test may go against him
  3. No organ of State should encroach upon others' functions: Meira Kumar
  4. JPC seeks copy of Ministry note to PMO on 2G scam
  5. Day after defence, government in crisis mode
  6. NHRC advisory group on Media set up

International:

  1. Abbas calls on U.N. to grant Palestine membership
  2. Unfair to single us out, Kayani tells U.S.

India & The World:

  1. India backs ‘New Silk Road'
  2. Beijing to host first ever India-China special talks
  3. India, Sri Lanka conduct naval exercises

Business News:

  1. DRDO to test-fire three missiles from today
  2. ‘Million jobs per month' needed to sustain growth: World Bank
  3. RBI issues norms for banks, NBFCs to set up infrastructure debt funds
  4. Doha round conclusion not possible before 2013: Khullar
  5. Now Planning Commission thinks there is confusion over poverty line

S&T, Environment, Defence: 

  1. A high-velocity, fiery descent
  2. Astonishment, scepticism over light speed results

Editorials & Articles:

  1. A game of chicken
  2. Northeast, gateway to Bangladesh ties
  3. Survey shows Israelis support Palestine state
  4. AIDS vaccine: a ray of hope
  5. IMF's dire warning

The Times of India

National:

  1. High-level panel rules out new VDIS scheme
  2. SC divided on Centre’s plea on stashed cash SIT
  3. No leniency in graft cases: SC
  4. Vasant Sathe: A visionary, or a maverick, criticized for his plainspeak

International:

  1. "Sullen Mullen" signals US break with Pakistan
  2. Palestine stakes state claim at UN

India & The World:

  1. India to invite IAEA for review
  2. India asks US to resolve H1B visa issue

Business News:

  1. Realty sector may see tougher laws

S&T, Environment, Defence:

  1. Neutrinos faster than light challenge Einstein’s theory
  2. Faster-than-light particles to prove Einstein wrong?
Editorials & Articles:
  1. Can you feel the love...
  2. Whose politics is it anyway
  3. A short-sighted move
  4. Don't write off ODIs
  5. A sliver of hope on Kashmir's horizon

The Indian Express

National:

  1. Bench split, black money SIT goes to CJI
  2. With his book, Shoaib Akhtar bowls himself over
  3. UP tops in bonded labour cases: NHRC
  4. In a first, EC to deploy NSS, NCC volunteers for poll duty
  5. PAC to seek Finance-PMO correspondence
  6. HC admits plea to probe ‘encounter’, Khoda role

International:

  1. Abbas seeks Palestine spring, bids for state
  2. Pakistan govt and army hit back at US: You’re risking the alliance
  3. The Great Game in the East

India & The World:

  1. Sharing info with India on black money, says German envoy

Business News:

  1. Pranab cautions world leaders of currency war if crisis deepens
  2. Infra funds to be floated as MFs or NBFCs’
  3. Re still around 50/$; RBI for modest intervention
  4. Exporters likely to get renewed sops
  5. Modi moots GST council on the lines of EU
  6. BRICS flexes muscle, calls for IMF reform
  7. Signs of China slowdown add to dim global outlook
  8. Black money panel muddles through action points

S&T, Environment, Defence:

  1. First finding is in: JE virus was picked up in city
  2. Neutrinos beat Einstein... Or just pulled a fast one?
Editorials & Articles:
  1. A long, rough patch
  2. Counter the virus
  3. In everything but name