| | 22 children die in Chhapra, 7 hospitalized in Madhubani
The midday meal horror in Bihar continued today with seven children being hospitalized in Madhubani in a fresh case, even as the death toll in Chhapra increased to 22. Baby dies after been given injection by rickshawpuller, UP govt orders probe
Health minister Ahmad Hasan has ordered probe into reports of a seven-month old baby dying in Ballia district hospital after being administered injection by a rickshaw puller. Maharashtra govt rigid, may not dance to court's tune
The Maharashtra government has made clear its intent not to allow dance bars in the state despite the Supreme Court verdict overturning the ban. | | | IIT prof writes one script to unify 22 languages
"There are impossible difficulties to creating a unified language in India, not least because of the huge emotional component," said V Srinivas Chakravarthy, an IIT-Madras professor. Judge gets a dose of retributive justice
Interestingly, the thief hardly took away any valuables. The purpose obviously was to not burgle but to annoy the judge and leave him smarting. | | | HDFC Bank Q1 net profit up 30%, bad loans rise
HDFC Bank, India's third largest in terms of assets, has posted profit growth of more than 30% every quarter for the last decade. Rupee, markets draw cold comfort from new FDI rules
The Union govt eased FDI rules for several industries, including insurance and telecoms, although some of liberalisation measures fell short of expectations. | | | Ponting rates Brian Lara ahead of Sachin Tendulkar
Ricky Ponting has rated Brian Lara ahead of Sachin Tendulkar as he feels the West Indian batsman enabled his team win more matches. Wouldn't have selected tainted players if I knew: Rahul Dravid
Dravid said he, along with coach Paddy Upton, took the final call on who should be included in the playing eleven for a particular game. | | | Sonam Kapoor suffered wardrobe malfunction
Buzz has it that the stylish diva recently suffered from a wardrobe malfunction just before the press conference of 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' in Chandigarh. Sujoy Ghosh ousted from Kahaani franchise
The decision comes two weeks after Ghosh sent a letter to Jayantilal Gada allegedly asking for a whopping Rs 35 crore for the sequel to the 2012 thriller. | | | Now, human pee to charge cellphones
UK scientists claim to have developed a novel method to charge mobile phones - using human urine. Apple iPhone sales see sharp fall in India
Smartphone maker Apple has seen a sharp fall in its India sales during the first three months of 2013. | |
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