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May 21, 2012

Top Headlines

Luke Pomersbach admits to molesting US woman: Reports
Aussie cricketer Luke Pomersbach, who was with RCB in IPL 5, has reportedly confessed to being drunk and unintentionally touching the victim Zohal Hamid.

White paper for setting of Lokpal to deal with black money
The white paper, tabled by Pranab Mukherjee in Lok Sabha, also suggested tax incentives for encouraging use of debit and credit cards as these leave audit trails.

Mamata won't endorse Pranab Mukherjee for President
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has refused to endorse finance minister Pranab Mukherjee for the President's post, giving a twist to the race.

Cities

Rave partygoers let off after medical test
IPL players Wayne Parnell and Rahul Sharma, who were detained along with 94 others during a raid on a rave party, were let off after a medical test.

ICAR: Rise of temperature not a cause of worry for agriculture
Though no immediate adverse impact of global warming has been seen on output of grain, experts feel the country should draw sharp strategy to deal with it.

Business

Rupee hits all-time low, touches 55 versus US dollar
India Inc wants the RBI to intervene, but the central bank is hesitant to do so since the decline of rupee is due to global factors.

Australian airline Qantas to cut 500 jobs
Australia's largest airline Qantas Airways announced that it would cut 500 jobs following a review of its heavy aircraft maintenance and engineering operations.

Sports

Will quit cricket if found guilty: Rahul
Rahul Sharma of Pune Warriors, who was detained along with Wayne Parnell apart from 94 others from a rave party in a Mumbai hotel, has pleaded complete innocence.

Grappling with gender bias, London beckons Geeta
Such attention and encouragement is routine for a top athlete, but it is unusual for women from Geeta's village in Haryana.

Entertainment

Big B confirms granddaughter's name is Aaradhya
Abhishek and Aishwarya welcomed their first child, a daughter, Nov 16 last year and since then fans have been curious to know her name.

How Aamir's show scores over Oprah's
Three weeks into his show Satyamev Jayate, Aamir Khan surely seems to have a cult following.

Infotech

Microsoft launches So.cl network
Software giant Microsoft has launched So.cl (pronounced "social"), a social 'network' that ran in beta and was tested by university students in 2011.

Facebook may allow children to join
Facebook may relax a ban on children under the age of 13 after finding that some kids with their parents' permission and help, were already using it.

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