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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

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April 18, 2012

Top Headlines

Woman 'molested' for refusing to join Trinamool Congress
A woman in West Bengal attempted suicide after she was molested and her family members were beaten up by a group people for her refusal to join the TMC

My battle is against immigration, don't ridicule me: Norway's mass killer Breivik
Norwegian anti-Islamic fanatic Anders Behring Breivik today demanded his killing of 77 people last summer be judged as a battle against immigration.

IndiGo withdraws from makemytrip, Jet Airways limits inventory
Jet Airways blamed 'commercial reasons' for the move, but IndiGo said it was prompted by 'arbitrary display of fares and opaque pricing' on the travel portal.

Cities

Decapitated body of actress recovered
The body of a small-time model was recovered today from the sewage tank of a house where her father was arrested by the Mumbai Police.

ACP booked for rape, faces arrest
The Azad Maidan police registered a rape case against assistant commissioner of police Anil Mahabole on Tuesday.

Business

Retail inflation spurts to 9.47% in March
Retail inflation spurted to 9.47% in March because of higher prices of milk, vegetables, protein-based items and edible oil products.

RIL moves SC seeking arbitration on KG basin
Reliance Industries Ltd today approached SC seeking appointment of an arbitrator on behalf of government to decide its dispute with the Krishna-Godavari basin.

Sports

Punjab eye fresh start against Kolkata
Two consecutive wins have infused Team Punjab with fresh energy in their step ahead of the home clash against Kolkata on Wednesday.

Chris Gayle's huge six injures female spectator
Chris Gayle on Wednesday dropped in a city hospital to meet the little girl Tia Bhatia, who was injured after his six hit her in Chinnaswamy Stadium stands.

Entertainment

Super excited to play Dawood Ibrahim, says Sonu Sood
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood is excited to essay underworld don Dawood Ibrahim in Shootout At Wadala, and he is doing his bit to carry off the role perfectly.

Tabu wraps up 'David'
Versatile actress Tabu, who has been maintaining a low profile, will soon be seen in Bejoy Nambiar's "David".

Infotech

BlackBerry Curve 9220 launched in India @ Rs 10,999
Beleaguered smartphone maker Research In Motion on Wednesday launched its youth-oriented Curve 9220 in India

Google: Don't need license to use Java in Android
Google Inc, whose Android software runs on more than 300 million mobile devices, denied stealing Oracle Corp' technology to develop the program

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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

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April 17, 2012

Top Headlines

Rate cut to boost investment, will take more steps: Govt
The RBI's decision to cut lending rate will encourage investments, Finance Minister said today, while assuring the govt will take additional steps to control price rise

Vodafone issues notice to Indian government over tax proposal
Vodafone has severed a notice of dispute on the Indian govt regarding proposals in the Finance Bill 2012 which it claimed violated international legal protections.

Trinamool MP Kabir Suman mocks Mamata over 'toongate', composes song
Mamata has drawn criticism from all sections of society for arresting Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra for allegedly circulating a cartoon.

Cities

Mentally challenged girl abducted, raped
Mother of a 16-year old girl has filed a complaint against a youth for abducting and raping her daughter over two days on Sunday.

Eloped couple found dead in Kanpur
Bodies of a man and a woman from Uttarakhand, who had eloped some weeks back, were found hanging from a ceiling fan at a rented accommodation in Govindnagar.

Business

Sensex up 207 points on RBI rate cut
Sensex on Tuesday surged 207 points, led by interest-senstive stocks from realty and banking as RBI cut short term lending rate to boost economic growth.

RBI rate cut will boost investments: India Inc
Stating that a stage for cheaper lending has been set with the RBI cutting short-term lending rate, India Inc said the move would boost investments in the country.

Sports

Deccan lose openers after brisk start
Siddharth Trivedi struck to give Deccan Chargers another blow as he dismissed Shikhar Dhawan in their IPL 5 match against Deccan Chargers in Jaipur.

Poor shot selection let us down: Harbhajan Singh
MI captain Harbhajan attributed poor shot selection of his top order batsmen as the reason behind his team's humiliating loss against Delhi Daredevils in the IPL5.

Entertainment

Ram Charan beats Priyanka's price tag!
Priyanka Chopra reported 9 cr price for the 2012 version of Zanjeer has got the goat of people close to the leading man Ram Charan Teja.

Sonakshi takes revenge on Shahid
After Sonakshi Sinha ditched Shahid Kapoor for the remake of Vettai. Recently it was heard that Sasha is actually saying he wasn't even considering doing Vettai.

Infotech

Infosys may see sharp rise in attrition
Consequent to Infosys' decision to hold back wage increases this year, the technology services provider may see an increase in attrition rates.

Quad countersues Aakash-maker DataWind
The Hyderabad-based Quad Electronics, has sued DataWind alleging that the British Indian firm failed to procure its contracted inventory or pay for the tablets.

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Monday, April 16, 2012

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April 16, 2012

Top Headlines

Non-Congress CMs meet on sidelines of security meet
Naveen Patnaik & Narendra Modi met Jaya against the backdrop of states' opposition to the counter terrorism centre & proposed amendments to BSF Act.

Kabul siege: Complex attack by Taliban sends message to the West
Suicide bombers and gunmen struck the Afghan capital and three provinces in a clear attempt to erode confidence in Nato and Afghan military gains.

Beef festival turns Osmania University into battlefield, student stabbed
A student of Hyderabad's Osmania University was stabbed for supporting a beef festival organised by student groups opposing "food fascism" in hostels

Cities

Minor raped by placement agency owner
An 18-year-old girl belonged to Jharkhand was allegedly raped by the owner of a placement agency in southeast Delhi, police said.

Five of family found dead in Kolkata fire
The charred bodies of five members of a family, including one with injury marks, were found from a house that caught fire early on Monday, police said.

Business

Sensex closes 56 pts up ahead of RBI policy
The sensex today closed 56 points up on late buying in banking and auto stocks as slight slip in inflation raised hopes that RBI may lower lending rate tomorrow.

Inflation slips to 6.89% in March
The overall inflation in March eased to 6.89 per cent on account of sharp decline in prices of onions, fruits and protein-based items, even as vegetables turned costlier.

Sports

Switch-hit requires exceptional skill: Sangakkara
Deccan Chargers skipper Kumar Sangakkara says it requires "exceptional skill" to execute the switch-hit .

Delhi face Team Mumbai at Wankhede
In a tournament as hectic as the IPL, a couple of days break from playing matches is as refreshing as it gets.

Entertainment

No 'item girl' label for Zareen Khan
Zareen Khan, who was "practically written off after Veer", is currently riding high on the success of her recent hit - Housefull 2.

In Rowdy Rathore, Kareena does a cameo
Kareena Kapoor recently shot for for a song and scene for Rowdy Rathore, as a friendly gesture for producer Sanjay Leela Bhansali and co-producer Shabinaa Khan.

Infotech

Amazon's Jeffrey Bezos among lowest-paid CEOs
Amazon.com Inc paid Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey P Bezos a salary of just $81,840 last year made him one of the lowest-paid CEOs among large technology companies.

Samsung Galaxy SIII coming in May
Samsung Electronics Co said on Monday it would unveil the third-generation of its flagship smartphone Galaxy S on May 3 in London.

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Sunday, April 15, 2012

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April 15, 2012

Top Headlines

RBI governor Subbarao terms economic view 'disturbing'
Subbarao said India's deficits and short-term debt levels are "disturbing", but it is not facing a repeat of a 1991 balance of payments crisis.

Mamata to skip CM's meet on internal security tomorrow
Mamata Banerjee will not attend chief ministers' meeting on internal security to be chaired by PM Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on April 16.

Gunfire, several explosions rock diplomatic area of Kabul
Gunmen launched multiple attacks in Kabul with blasts and gunfire erupting in the central diplomatic area and at the Afghan parliament, officials said.

Cities

Dalit teen raped, killed in UP
A 14-year-old dalit girl has been raped and killed allegedly by two persons, one of them a relative, in Imalia Sultanpur area here.

These crèches mind your kid 24/7
How often did you have to rush back from work to pick up your child from the play home/creche?

Business

AI to raise $1bn working capital from overseas
The move follows the government allowing AI to borrow up to USD 1 billion annually through the external commercial borrowing (ECB) route.

OBC cuts interest rates by up to 0.5%
The bank reduced interest rate on fixed deposits with maturity between 1-2 years by 0.25 per cent to 9.50 per cent, OBC said in statement.

Sports

Formula One: Nico Rosberg wins Chinese Grand Prix
Mercedes' Nico Rosberg claimed his first Formula One race victory in 111 attempts as he led from pole position to take the Chinese Grand Prix in style on Sunday.

IPL 5: Bangalore, Rajasthan look to turn it around
Rajasthan have not been good in away games, but at least for their skipper Rahul Dravid, the Chinnaswamy Stadium is home away from home.

Entertainment

Celeb babies are on twitter!
Several international celebrities have also taken to the micro-blogging site to update their fans with the goings-on in their babies' lives.

Katrina Kaif's new royal avatar
No we are not talking about her look in the Yash Chopra film but in an upcoming television commercial.

Infotech

Online gaming vs online dating
There is no doubt that people still feel gamers to be anti-social, cave dwellers with no dating skills.

Silicon Valley: It's designers vs engineers
Top venture capital firms, from Google Ventures to Andreessen Horowitz, are hiring in-house designers to help the young startups in their portfolios.

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