Portal:Current events/India/2007 May 18

May 18, 2007 (Friday)

Terror strikes Hyderabad: Bomb blast in the historic Mecca Masjid. (Zee News) 20 injured in bomb blast in Guwahati. (The Hindu Update) Yash Chopra honoured at House of Commons. (The Hindu Update) Central forces rushed to Punjab, Haryana. (Times of India) N-deal stalled: Burns puts off India visit. (Times of India) Want a green card? Study in US. (Times of India) Bill proposes 50,000 more H-1B visas every year. (Hindustan Times) Mumbai has highest population of slum dwellers. (The Hindu) Coal industry wage hike on cards. (The Telegraph) CBI to probe Dinakaran office attack case. (The Hindu) The Aditya Birla Group will invest up to Rs 9,000 crore over the next three years in a pan-Indian chain of supermarkets and hypermarkets under the `More' brand name. (The Hindu Business Line) Textile exports to US hit by rising rupee. (Financial Express)