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    August 19, 2012

    Top Headlines

    Exodus comes to an end, railway cancels special train
    The exodus may have seen a drop, but fear remains. In spite of the crackdown on anti-social elements, many still believe that there will be attacks after Aug 20.

    Now, non-AC train travel will require photo identity cards
    The decision to make I-cards compulsory for train travel in non-AC reserved berths will be announced shortly, a senior railway ministry official said.

    Vanya Mishra wins 2 top awards at Miss World pageant
    Vanya walked away with the coveted titles of Miss World Beauty with a Purpose and also went on to win the Multimedia Award at the Miss World pageant.

    Cities

    Woman's nude body found in Santa Cruz
    The naked body of a woman with her throat slit was found near a nullah in Santa Cruz (West).

    Elderly couple burnt alive in Kolkata, kin held
    An elderly couple was burnt to death allegedly by their sister-in-law because the couple refused to hand over their house to promoters.

    Business

    China's currency under pressure as growth slows
    Broader trends are also pressuring the yuan as the dollar has started to strengthen this year against other Asian currencies.

    Now, Deutsche Bank under US lens
    The investigation into Deutsche Bank is the latest in a series of cases against global financial firms since 2009.

    Sports

    VVS Laxman has given strong and clear message to selectors: Sourav Ganguly
    Sourav Ganguly said VVS Laxman has given a "strong and clear" message to the selectors by quitting international cricket with immediate effect.

    Laxman would not take anything for granted: Sachin
    The guys who played alongside him also know VVS the human being, Sachin Tendulkar said.

    Entertainment

    No sequel to Salman Khan's Ek Tha Tiger
    Despite the ending of Ek Tha Tiger leaving a scope for a sequel, the makers have denied any such move.

    Model Gehana Vashisht arrested by Pune Police
    Controversial model Gehana Vashisht was arrested by the Pune police for insulting the national flag under the National Flag Act.

    Infotech

    Review: Sony Xperia P smartphone
    At first glance, the Xperia P looks like a compact version of the Xperia S. However, it's much better in terms of overall aesthetics.

    Technology that gets you in shape
    The Nike+ running app, out of all the running apps in the market, seems to be the most popular.

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