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    August 21, 2012

    Top Headlines

    Raj Thackeray holds massive rally, slams state govt for Mumbai violence
    Raj Thackeray called the rally to protest the violence on August 11 and alleged failure of the state administration and Mumbai police to control it.

    BJP corners PM over coal scam, Parliament adjourned
    The Opposition is set to take on the govt over reports focusing on coal blocks allocation that CAG says benefited operators by Rs 1.86 lakh crore.

    Maruti reopens Manesar plant amid security
    Haryana Police has provided 500 personnel, out of which 200 are inside the plant and 300 in areas around the facility.

    Cities

    Season's heaviest rain halts Delhi
    Delhi received 54.5 mm of rain till 8.30 am on Tuesday, the season's highest so far, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said.

    Compounder held for filming woman's delivery
    Adilabad police arrested a hospital compounder on charges of filming a woman giving birth to a baby and sharing the footage with friends.

    Business

    Retail inflation eases marginally to 9.86% in July
    Retail inflation declined marginally to 9.86 per cent in July due to lower prices of spices, cereals and its products.

    Remove fuel subsidy in phases: GSI
    Geneva-based Global Subsidies Initiative (GSI) has suggested that the government should do away with political interference in fixing diesel prices.

    Sports

    India begin life after Dravid, Laxman
    The main task for India in the busy home season that also features four Tests each against England and Australia is to find replacements for Dravid and Laxman.

    Kevin Pietersen out of England's World Twenty20 squad
    Kevin Pietersen was left out of England's World Twenty20 squad announced on Tuesday, as his international cricket exile continued.

    Entertainment

    Shah Rukh booked for insulting national flag
    Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has been booked by Pune police for allegedly insulting the national flag.

    Hollywood shocked by Tony Scott's death
    Police and the US Coast Guard pulled the 68-year-old Scott's body out of the water near the Vincent Thomas Bridge over Los Angeles Harbor on Sunday.

    Infotech

    Twitter may face govt axe in India
    Twitter might face legal action if it does not comply with government's demand to censor objectionable content posted by its users.

    Ban on SMSes: Everything you need to know
    Government has banned from bulk SMSes and MMSes for 15 days across the country.

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