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Saturday, July 28, 2012

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July 28, 2012

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Fast-unto-death from tomorrow, threatens Anna
"I will fast until we get Jan Lokpal," Anna Hazare, whose four-day ultimatum to govt on a decision on his demands ends today, told a crowd of around 1,000.

This is a time for healing, Manmohan tells Assam violence victims
Assuring that causes of the ethnic violence in Assam will be addressed, Manmohan Singh today announced a Rs 300 crore relief package for the affected districts.

SP disowns Shahid Siddiqui after Modi interview
The SP, on Saturday, disowned party leader Shahid Siddiqui two days after he interviewed Gujarat CM Narendra Modi for an Urdu weekly triggering a political storm.

Cities

Teacher makes minor girl pregnant
A minor girl has lodged a complaint with the police stating that a para-teacher of a primary school in Balasore district had made her pregnant, the police said.

Delhi Metro mock drills hit commuters
All Metro trains came to a grinding halt at 11am on Saturday and commuters were given different reasons for it -- bomb blast, earthquake and terrorist strike.

Business

HDFC Q1 net profit up 25%
Mortgage lender HDFC Ltd today recorded 25 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,275.86 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2012.

Maruti Suzuki Q1 net profit dips 23%
Hit by rupee depreciation and higher overall expenses, the country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday reported 22.84 per cent decline in its net profit.

Sports

Olympics: Shuttler Kashyap shines in easy opener
Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap started his Olympic campaign in style, getting the better of Belgium's Yuhan Tan in straight games in a Group D match on Saturday.

Sachin urges India squad to embrace pressure
Cricket superstar Sachin Tendulkar has simple advice to offer India's medal hopefuls at the London Olympics -- embrace pressure, don't fight it.

Entertainment

I don't like the word Bollywood: Amitabh Bachchan
"One is normally used to seeing this on television. But to be a part of it was a huge surprise," says Amitabh Bachchan about carrying the torch at the London Olympics.

Gaga makes acting debut with 'Machete Kills'
Pop star Lady Gaga will make her acting debut in Robert Rodriguez's action movie "Machete Kills".

Infotech

Samsung beats Apple in smartphone market: IDC
According to IDC, Samsung Electronics shipped 50.2 million smartphones worldwide in the second quarter and had a market share of 33 per cent.

Indian IT companies step up hiring in US
The pace at which Indian IT will expand its direct presence in the US with local hires looks certain to accelerate rapidly.

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Water is a Very Powerful Natural Medicine; Symbolic Meaning of Lord Shiva to Me


Health and Ayurveda  |  Yoga  |  Hinduism  |  Saints & Gurus  |  Meditation  |  Hindu Scriptures  |  MP3 Bhajans  |



A person can fall ill in the absence of medicine, but what if a person has nectar at home and wanders in search of medicine. Today we are seeing a similar scene, it can be changed if we wish to. Yes! We have nectar at home but why are we attracted towards the toxic tinned drinks?

We consider water to be a mere waste item, but it is nectar in the true sense. We are still not aware of the unlimited significance of water. Very few...

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When I look at an image of Lord Shiva, it seems to reveal something to my inner self, as it does to all living beings, blessed to know about him, blessed to be able to worship him. To begin with, he is the only powerful deity, who does not adorn jewels, clothes, or surround himself with luxuries. He dresses in just a tiger skin, just bare-basic clothing for survival, no ornaments, gold, gems or crowns. His first outright message is to disengage the mind from distractions of wealth, temporary beauty image, and luxury that maya traps us into and we so willingly stay chained into,...

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Friday, July 27, 2012

The Times of India Daily Newsletter

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July 27, 2012

Top Headlines

Assam violence: Tarun Gogoi blames Centre, says Army arrived late
The Assam chief minister clarified that there had not been any communication gap between the central and state governments.

I will give people a political alternative: Anna Hazare
Activist Anna Hazare on Friday again accused the government of trying to break the unity of Team Anna by holding secret talks with him.

ND Tiwari is biological father of Rohit Shekhar: DNA test
In an embarrassment to veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari, a DNA test has confirmed that he is the biological father of Rohit Shekhar.

Cities

Demand of separate secretariat for Mumbai
Raising concerns over the deterioration of quality of life in Mumbai, a demand for a separate secretariat for the city was raised on Wednesday.

Surgery helps Shimoga man to eat solid food after 2 decades
A complicated surgical process has helped 61-year-old Raghavendra, a retired engineer from Shimoga to eat solid food after about 20 years.

Business

ICICI Bank Q1 net up 36.3%
ICICI said it made a net profit of 18.15 billion rupees in the fiscal first quarter ended June compared with 13.32 billion rupees a year earlier.

Sensex closes 214 points up
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets on Friday closed 214 points up.

Sports

Sunil Chhetri likely to be dropped from Nehru Cup squad
India captain Sunil Chhetri could be out of the Nehru Cup squad after the Sporting Clube de Portugal striker expressed his inability to join the preparatory camp.

Olympics: 'London is ready', declares IOC chief
International Olympic Committee ( IOC) chief Jacques Rogge said London is ready to host the sporting extravaganza.

Entertainment

Pattinson leaves home he shared with Kristen
The pair had been together for three years after meeting on the sets of the 'Twilight' saga.

'Fakht you' changed to 'Just you' to avoid row: Chitrangada
Actress Chitrangada Singh, who has grooved to an item song in Shirish Kunder's Joker, reveals the lyrics of the song was changed to avoid unwanted reactions.

Infotech

Indian IT companies supported 2.8 lakh jobs in US last year: Nirupama Rao
Acknowledging that India's trade and economic relationship with the US has not scaled the heights compared with China, she said there are goals yet to be achieved.

Infosys may skip campus hiring: Morgan Stanley
The company has also not released its campus hiring plans for the second half of the year.

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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

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July 25, 2012

Top Headlines

We are in midst of fourth world war: President Pranab
Mukherjee today described the war against terrorism as the fourth world war since "it can raise its evil head anywhere in the world".

59% of Indian students to Britain fake: Report
A total of about 63,000 fake students entered Britain in 2011, and 59 percent of the total number of Indian pupils were bogus, a British campaign group report said.

Assam violence: Army deploys 13,000 troops, train services remain stalled
As rioting refused to die down with death toll rising to 36, the Army was called out in to help the state govt contain the violence in the four affected districts.

Cities

Nagpur police's CCTV project in cold storage
The city police seem to be in no hurry to follow up on proposals to fit CCTVs even as street crimes, hit-and-run cases and traffic violations have been on the rise.

Gurgaon administration to enforce Gutka ban
Gurgaon administration is set to enforce Haryana government's recently announced ban on selling, manufacturing and storing chewing tobacco products in the region.

Business

UK in a deeper recession than thought
Britain is suffering a far deeper recession than thought, in a development that is likely to increase pressure on the government to ease up on its austerity approach.

No stock of Swift, DZire; bookings to continue: Maruti
Maruti Suzuki India said it has run out of stock of the two best selling models, Swift and DZire, which are produced at the Manesar plant.

Sports

Kapil Dev back in BCCI fold after sorting out differences
Kapil Dev and the BCCI buried the hatchet following their differences over the cricketer joining rebel ICL and welcomed him back with immediate effect.

MS Dhoni blames pitch for India's defeat
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni blamed the unpredictable pitch for his team's abysmal batting performance in the lost second ODI against Sri Lanka.

Entertainment

Robert Pattinson wants to marry Kristen Stewart
Robert Pattinson, who has been dating Twilight co-star Kristen Stewart for a long time, has hinted that he wants to marry her in the future.

Shah Rukh Khan praises on Farah Khan
Shah Rukh Khan launched the music and poster of Farah's debut film as an actor "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi" and praised her as one of the finest directors.

Infotech

Apple profit jumps to $8.8 billion, misses forecasts
Apple has reported a rise in its quarterly profit but missed lofty Wall Street expectations due, in part, to iPhone lovers waiting for a rumored new model.

Telenor to slash 2,000 jobs in India
Norway's Telenor will cut 2,000 jobs as part of cost-cutting drive and reallocation of resources in run-up to participating in the upcoming 2G airwaves auction.

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