India on Wednesday sought "credible answers" from Australia about the safety of its nationals who are studying in that country. "It is important to understand that there is anger and frustration in India over what is happening (in Australia)," said Indian High Commissioner Sujatha Singh in an article published in the Age newspaper in Melbourne.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/are-our-people-safe-india-asks-australia-to-explain/109937-2.html
A report submitted to the Government on Tuesday on HIV infection of five Thalassemic children allegedly during blood transfusion at a hospital in Jodhpur has virtually given a clean chit to the facility, saying the infection might have happened from elsewhere. The SN Medical College here has sent a detailed report to the government on the incident, which had come to light when the blood of a child was tested in the microbiology lab of the medical college.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/hospital-accused-of-infecting-hiv-to-kids-given-clean-chit/109934-17.html
Yearning to be back in the winners' circle again, Orlando-based Indian golfer Arjun Atwal has set his eyes on this week's Avantha Masters to begin the journey.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/atwal-looks-forward-to-avantha-masters/109913-5.html
Shooters Surendra Singh Rathod and Om Prakash and paddler Madhurika Patkar etched their names in the record books as India finished on top with 90 gold, 55 silver and 30 bronze medals.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/india-finishes-on-top-in-south-asian-games/109910-5.html
Filmmaker Karan Johar has been assured by Mumbai Police Commissioner D Sivanandan that his upcoming film My Name is Khan will have "full protection" ahead of its release on February 12.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/kjo-seeks-police-protection-for-mnik/109879-8.html
In a bid to help states to coordinate their campaign against Naxals, the Centre has convened a crucial meeting of four Maoist-affected states--West Bengal, Orissa, Bihar and Jharkhand--in Kolkata on Tuesday.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/chidambaram-to-meet-4-cms-for-unity-against-naxals/109878-3.html
Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries and Subroto Roy, chairman of Sahara Group are reportedly bidding for a 51 per cent stake in Liverpool football club - one of the most successful clubs in the history of English football.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/reliance-sahara-to-bid-for-liverpool-football-club/109869-5.html
An associate of arrested Naxal leader Kobad Ghandy and a PhD holder from the JNU were among eight Maoists taken into custody by the Uttar Pradesh police from Kanpur on Tuesday.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/jnu-phd-holder-among-8-naxalites-arrested-in-up/109867-3.html
Online payment service provider PayPal on Saturday said that it has suspended certain types of payment transaction in India. In a blog posted on its website, PayPal spokesperson Anuj Nayar wrote "... personal payments to and from India and transfers to local banks in India have been suspended while we work with our business partners and other stakeholders to address questions they have about the service".
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/paypal-suspends-payment-transactions-in-india/109865-7.html
India dished out their best performance on Monday grabbing 42 medals, including 21 gold, to end the penultimate day with a total haul of 170 medals in the 11th South Asian Games.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/india-win-21-gold-on-penultimate-day-in-sag/109857-5.html
Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar will feature in a new version of Mile Sur Mera Tumhara after fans gave their thumbs down to the song. Kailash Surendranath, the mind behind the national integration song, said he will soon shoot the song with Tendulkar.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sachin-called-in-to-save-phir-mile-sur-mera-tumhara/109850-19.html
A day after Union Minister Sharad Pawar met Bal Thackeray requesting him to withdraw its threat against Australian cricketers' participation in IPL, Shiv Sena on Monday said it would take a final call on the issue in two-three days. "Thackeray would take a final call on the issue of Australian players in two-three days," Sena mouthpiece Saamana said on Monday.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/final-call-on-aussies-in-ipl-in-23-days-shiv-sena/109832-37.html
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