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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

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April 24, 2012

Top Headlines

Govt agrees in-principle to deregulate diesel prices
Govt has agreed in-principle to make diesel prices market determined, but is not considering a similar proposal for cooking gas, the finance ministry said.

8 Telangana Congress MPs suspended from Parliament
The Telangana Congress MPs forced disruption of House and did not relent even after Chidambaram and PK Bansal persuaded them to go back to their seats.

Sukma collector's abduction : Chhattisgarh govt names two ex-chief secretaries as mediators
State govt has proposed names of S K Mishra and Mrs Nirmala Buch as mediators to negotiate with the Maoists for the safe release of Alex Paul Menon.

Cities

Man held after ex-girlfriend alleges rape
A 25-year-old man was arrested by the Samta Nagar police in Mumbai after his ex-girlfriend filed a case of rape and cheating against him.

Baby born on Bangalore road battles for life
Police on Monday identified the woman who died after giving birth to a baby on a roadside in Kamalanagar, Bangalore.

Business

Maruti Suzuki to invest Rs 2000 crore in Haryana
The foundation stone of the upcoming R&D centre, which is being set up on 600 acres land in the industrial modern township (IMT) in Rohtak, was laid on Monday.

TCS shares surge on upbeat earnings
Shares in India's biggest outsourcing firm Tata Consultancy Services jumped more than 10 percent in early trade on Tuesday.

Sports

Ricky Ponting becomes second highest Test scorer
Ponting, who made his Test debut in 1995, moved past Dravid's career total of 13,288 during the opening day of the third Test against West Indies.

Bowling at the death overs is a worry: Rahul Dravid
Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid feels that his team's bowling at the death is a cause of concern.

Entertainment

Salman refuses to promote Arjun Kapoor on twitter
Boney Kapoor asked Salman to tweet about Arjun's film Ishaqzaade. But Boney was in for a rude shock when Salman refused outright to do so.

Katrina and Sonakshi bury the hatchet
Not so long ago, Sonakshi Sinha had taken a few digs at Katrina Kaif. Later, she did a volte-face by sending messages to Kat to clear the air.

Infotech

TCS to hire 50,000 in FY13
Software major Tata Consultancy Services(TCS) on Wednesday said it is planning to hire 50,000 people in FY 13.

Google triples cash reward to $20,000 for hackers
Google has raised to $20,000 its bounty on software bugs that hackers could exploit for cyber attacks on the Internet giant's online services.

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Monday, April 23, 2012

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April 23, 2012

Top Headlines

SC dismisses PIL against Bikram Singh as Army chief
Dismissing the PIL against Bikram Singh's appointment as next Army chief, SC said government had considered all allegations against him before clearing his name.

Financial sector reforms' bills likely in this Parliament session
The three key bills include the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Bill, the Insurance and Banking Amendment bills.

Anna Hazare denies rift in team
Anna Hazare on Monday said there is no rift in the group over the "leakage" of information or yoga guru Ramdev.

Cities

Arun Tikku murder: Stock analyst Gautam Vora held
Stock analyst Gautam Vora has been arrested for allegedly helping Vijay Palande, a key accused in the murder of Delhi-based businessman Arun Kumar Tikku.

Man throws acid on wife, blames her beauty for it
A painting contractor who suspected that his separated wife was having an affair, blamed it all on her beauty and threw acid on her face in Bangalore.

Business

6% discount on gold coins on Akshaya Tritiya
India Post is offering a six percent discount on gold coins on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya across its 31 designated post offices in the national capital.

Business class travel on the rise globally
For airlines, increase in business travel is a welcome news and February was again a good month in that regard for airlines across the globe.

Sports

Munaf Patel fined for offensive gestures
Munaf Patel was fined 50% of his match fee for making offensive gestures to rival players in the match against Punjab.

T20 isn't about individuals: Ganguly
Pune skipper Sourav Ganguly's all-round performance against Team Delhi has captured the imagination of fans everywhere.

Entertainment

Priyadarshan wants Mallika out
I've nothing against Mallika Sherawat. It's just that this item number doesn't fit into Tezz, Priyadarshan said.

Sonakshi could steal the show in Dabangg 2: Salman
After films like Rowdy Rathore and Dabangg 2, Salman Khan says Sonakshi Sinha is at a different level altogether.

Infotech

Infosys under DHS scanner in US
Infosys, India's No. 2 software services exporter, is under scrutiny from the US Department of Homeland Security for likely errors in employer eligibility documents.

Vodafone to buy Cable & Wireless Worldwide for $1.9bn
Mobile phone group Vodafone has agreed to buy Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) for 1.04 billion pounds ($1.9 billion).

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Sunday, April 22, 2012

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April 22, 2012

Top Headlines

Woman prisoner alleges torture by jail warden, HIV +ve inmates
The prisoner alleged that the she was beaten up for an hour before the deputy superintendent and jail staff and got the AIDS patient to scratch her with their nails.

India to see key reforms in next 6 months: Kaushik Basu
Chief economic advisor Kaushik Basu feels India will see some key reforms in the next six months, including on subsidies partial diesel decontrol and FDI in retail.

Government staring at house trouble in budget session's second half
The govt's main task in the second half would be to get the budget passed by Parliament. But the going seems tough with opposition joining hands to corner govt.

Cities

Woman ends life after killing her daughters
A 38-yearold woman strangled her daughters, aged eight and one-and-a-half years, before killing herself.

7-year-old raped by ragpicker
The girl's parents spotted her lying under a tree and informed the police. The accused is yet to be arrested.

Business

IMF urges bold changes in Europe
The International Monetary Fund has pulled in billions of dollars in new reserves to help battle Europe's lingering debt crisis.

Will take tough steps for reforms: FM
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said it is now time for the government to take some hard decisions.

Sports

Ronaldo strike helps Real Madrid stun Barcelona
Real Madrid have one hand on a first La Liga trophy in four years after Cristiano Ronaldo scored a brilliant winner in a 2-1 victory at Barcelona.

Ganguly's double strike was crucial, says Sehwag
Ganguly led from the front, scoring 41 runs with the bat and then scalped two crucial wickets in the form of dangerman Kevin Pietersen and Irfan Pathan.

Entertainment

Rakhi to research on Bhanwari
Rakhi Sawant doesn't waste time in doing things she wants to - of course, after ensuring the cameras are following her, that is.

Veena to bare all for Playboy
The Pakistan actress has confessed that she would bare all for the magazine's centrefold spread if she was asked.

Infotech

Yahoo, Google: The proud product killers
When killing technology, sometimes a bat is required. For top internet executives, a failed project is apparently something to brag out.

Should teachers, students be Facebook friends?
Should students and teachers ever be friends on Facebook?

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Saturday, April 21, 2012

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April 21, 2012

Top Headlines

Coalition politics has slowed reforms, but UPA committed: Pranab
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said it is now time for the government to take some hard decisions.

Pakistan moves against Bhoja Air after crash leaves 127 dead
Pakistan blocked the head of the airline from leaving the country as it began probe into country's second major air disaster that left all 127 on board dead.

Zardari rules out unilateral withdrawal from Siachen
The Pakistani president on Friday said that troops could be called back from the Himalayan glacier only if India agrees to do the same.

Cities

Mom flings baby to death in Ghaziabad
A woman threw her 11-month-old toddler from the second floor of her residence on Friday.

12 bonded labourers rescued
Twelve bonded labourers including five children have been rescued during an operation by district officials in Kancheepuram, some 50 km from here.

Business

Airtel adds 2.5m mobile users in March
Top Indian mobile phone carrier Bharti Airtel signed up 2.5 million subscribers in March.

Kingfisher engineers strike work
Around 200 engineers of the crisis-hit Kingfisher Airlines struck work on Saturday protesting non-payment of salaries.

Sports

MI hope Tendulkar's return would change fortunes
Mumbai Indians would hope that Sachin Tendulkar comes back and inspires a turnaround when they take on a struggling Kings XI Punjab.

Deadly Delhi take on Pune at Kotla
Circumstances in the lead-up to the season ensure an intriguing clash between the IPL's haves and have-nots.

Entertainment

Salman is the king of Eid
Over the last three years the actor has had consecutive hits in Wanted, Dabangg and Bodyguard during the date.

PC & I are not good friends: Ileana
Ileana D'Cruz is ready to make her foray into Bollywood with UTV Motion Pictures' Barfi!

Infotech

HCL Tech, Mahindra Satyam go innovative in hiring
Hiring methods at Indian companies have undergone dramatic changes over the last few years as the war for talent continues unabated.

Motorola Mobility CEO's salary jumps three times
Motorola Mobility Holdings Ltd Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Jha received compensation of $47.2 million last year.

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