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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

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May 30, 2012

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Jagan Reddy's bail hearing on May 31, EC won't intervene
The YSR Congress Party leader, in his fresh petition, has sought bail on the ground that he wants to campaign for the party in the byelections to be held on June 12.

Chaos outside Kolkata's Eden Gardens after KKR felicitation programme
The chaos took place after the felicitation function of IPL champions KKR when a large crowd engaged in scuffles with the police in a bid to enter the grounds.

Engineering common admission test will hit rural students: Super 30 founder
Super 30 founder Anand Kumar today said the move to hold a common admission examination for IITs, NITs would make it more difficult for rural students.

Cities

Girl burnt alive for refusing to marry in Bihar's Nawada district
A girl was burnt alive by unidentified persons after she refused to marry a man who demanded dowry at Bhadauni village in Bihar's Nawada district, police said.

Lover prime accused in girl's gang rape
Four persons were arrested on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in the gang rape of a Plus II student during Sital Sasthi celebrations near Burla.

Business

Sensex drops 126 points, Tata Motors plunges nearly 12%
Sensex dropped by over 126 points on funds selling auto, banking and realty stocks amid rupee again breaching the 56-mark against the dollar and a weak trend in global markets.

Aircel's ex-COO to head RCom's wireless biz
Reliance Communications said on Wednesday that it has appointed ex-Aircel COO Gurdeep Singh as the president & CEO of its wireless business.

Sports

India lose to Argentina, crash out of Azlan Shah title race
Five-time champions India's title hopes came a cropper after they suffered a 2-3 defeat against Argentina in a crucial match of the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Wednesday.

Gayle doesn't rule out playing in third England Test
Gayle, who has not played a Test in 18 months because of his protracted squabble with the WICB, said since the IPL began he had been keeping himself fit.

Entertainment

Ekta Kapoor is now the sex 'pert'
Ekta Kapoor has managed 21.6 cr for her sex comedy Kyaa Super Kool Hai Hum

YRF films returns to Kashmir
The YRF head is considering the valley for a romantic backdrop to his next directorial starring Shah Rukh Khan.

Infotech

Infosys 2011-12: 8 little-known facts
Infosys has also warned of challenging times ahead. Here are 8 little-known facts about the company based on its recent annual report filed with the US market regulator SEC.

Apple secretly begins test production of 'iTV'
Apple has reportedly secretly begun testing its much-awaited 'iTV' in China, and is expected to unveil it before Christmas this year.

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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

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May 29, 2012

Top Headlines

Jagan Reddy's bail hearing on May 31, EC won't intervene
The YSR Congress Party leader, in his fresh petition, has sought bail on the ground that he wants to campaign for the party in the byelections to be held on June 12.

Chaos outside Kolkata's Eden Gardens after KKR felicitation programme
The chaos took place after the felicitation function of IPL champions KKR when a large crowd engaged in scuffles with the police in a bid to enter the grounds.

Engineering common admission test will hit rural students: Super 30 founder
Super 30 founder Anand Kumar today said the move to hold a common admission examination for IITs, NITs would make it more difficult for rural students.

Cities

Bangalore woman hacked in public view
A young woman was hacked to death on Monday evening by two bike-borne assailants in full public view on 7th Cross, BTM Layout.

SRK no show on roadshow disappoints Kolkatans
Khan surfaced outside the state secretariat where chief minister Mamata Banerjee came to felicitate the team.

Business

Sensex ends 22 points higher
Sensex rose for the second straight day today but surrendered most of its initial gains on fresh weakness in the rupee to finally close the session just 22 points higher.

Fortis Healthcare Q4 net up 41%
Fortis Healthcare today reported 41.34 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 41.54 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2012.

Sports

Only Kolkata will rule: Shah Rukh Khan
The City of Joy accorded a grand welcome to KKR for their IPL triumph, with Mamata felicitating the players and co-owners SRK and Juhi in front of the Writers' Buildings.

Maria Sharapova races into French Open 2nd round
Maria Sharapova took just 48 minutes to race into the French Open 2nd round on Tuesday with a 6-0, 6-0 humiliation of hapless Romanian Alexandra Cadantu.

Entertainment

Katrina Kaif to dress up as a man
Get ready to watch Katrina Kaif dress up as a man. Sources reveal that a scene in Dhoom 3 will have Kat cross-dress and put up an act of being a man.

Sonam's Cannes style quotient
She came, she saw and she conquered! Fashionista Sonam Kapoor sported a Marni Spring dress for her interviews.

Infotech

Mid-tier IT cos go specialists
At a time when the big guns of Indian IT are tempering their business outlook, 4 companies from the mid-tier set are demonstrating performance.

Facebook could pay over $1n for Opera: Analysts
Opera Software shares soared over 20 percent on Tuesday on talk Facebook Inc. was in discussion to buy the firm.

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Monday, May 28, 2012

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May 28, 2012

Top Headlines

Assets case: Jagan Reddy sent to judicial custody till June 11
"Jagan Reddy never cooperated in the investigation during the three-day questioning period in true sense," the CBI alleged while asking for longer custody.

No immediate plan to hike diesel, LPG, kerosene prices, says oil minister
Still battling the fallout of steep Rs 7.54 a litre hike in petrol price, the govt said it is not considering raising rates of diesel, LPG and kerosene for the moment.

Mamata to felicitate IPL champions KKR , road show in Kolkata tomorrow
Elated at KKR's first IPL title, the West Bengal government will felicitate the team in a ceremony at the Eden Gardens, said chief minister Mamata Banerjee.

Cities

Girl raped in police custody in UP
A girl was allegedly raped inside a police outpost in Badaun city late on Sunday night. The victim is a native of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

Jet flight makes emergency landing
About 158 passengers on board Jet Airways Riyadh-Mumbai flight on Monday escaped unhurt after a fire broke out in the left engine of the aircraft.

Business

RCom shares up 4.7% post Q4 profit
Shares of Reliance Communications today sored up to 4.7% after the company reported consolidated net profit of Rs 332cr for the quarter ended March 31, 2012.

Air India board to meet today
Air India board will meet here on Monday to discuss the nearly three-week-old strike by pilots and a host of financial issues.

Sports

KKR was destined to win, says Ganguly
Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly on Monday hailed the maiden victory of Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL.

It's team that wins games and not individuals: Gauti
After leading KKR to its maiden IPL title win, skipper Gautam Gambhir said the victory sends out a message that cricket is a team game.

Entertainment

'No photoshop done on my strip pic'
Poonam Pandey has finally gone ahead and posted a nude photo of hers after Shah Rukh Khan's team won the IPL finals last night.

Farhan's the peacemaker
Karan Johar's 40th birthday bash on Friday had Priyanka Chopra in attendance post their bitter public spat.

Infotech

Internet may shutdown on July 9, Google warns
Search giant Google has issued a warring to its millions of users that they could lose the ability to connect to the internet in July due to a computer virus.

'Facebook hoping to release its own smartphone'
This past week, Google completed its acquisition of the Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion, which could lead to the search giant's making its own smartphone.

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Sunday, May 27, 2012

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May 27, 2012

Top Headlines

Manmohan Singh visits Myanmar amid energy quest
PM starts a three-day visit to Myanmar today that underscores India's quest for energy supplies and concerns about China's strong influence in country.

Telecom commission wants detailed study on airwaves auction price
The panel will ask the Trai to analyse the potential impact of a proposed airwaves auction base price that is seen as too high and has drawn protests from carriers.

Sourav Ganguly tips Kolkata Knight Riders to win IPL 5
Rating Gambhir ahead of Dhoni as far as captaincy is concerned, Sourav Ganguly put his money on Kolkata Knight Riders to win the fifth edition of the IPL.

Cities

20 detonators found on railway track
As many as 20 detonators were today found on a railway track at Nashkal station in Warangal district, railway police said.

Delhi: Home guard rapes woman
A 25-year-old home guard of Delhi Police was arrested recently in the Mongolpuri area of Outer Delhi for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman.

Business

Top 6 firms gain over Rs 21k cr in m-cap
Six of the top 10 BSE Sensex companies added Rs 21,339cr to their market capitalisation last week, led by ONGC which alone gained over Rs 7k cr in value.

Panel may back Trai's 2G auction price
The telecom department has dismissed suggestions from commerce and industry minister that the reserve price for auctioning 2G spectrum was too high.

Sports

Chennai eye third consecutive IPL title
After one-and-a-half months of intense battle, the IPL is at its climactic stage and the two generals standing with their armies are none other than Dhoni and Gambhir.

Stosur, Kuznetsova breeze in French Open heat
US Open champion Samantha Stosur had the honour of being the first player into the French Open second round at a sweltering Roland Garros on Sunday.

Entertainment

Ash has a new admirer
On Friday evening, Ash and Alec came together to the interview at the Le Grand Journal, Canal Studio - a show hosted by Gilles.

Shahid in Wanted 2?
Buzz is that Prabhu Deva plans to make the sequel to the Salman Khan starrer Wanted with Shahid Kapoor.

Infotech

Three flawed gadgets seeking second shot
It's every tech company's nightmare: Amid much hoopla, it rolls out a new product, but the thing doesn't work as promised.

HP's layoff plans backed by analysts
Analysts said Hewlett Packard Co's plan to cut jobs was a step in the right direction but the PC maker will have to do more to regain investors' confidence.

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