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Friday, September 28, 2012

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September 28, 2012

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BJP amends rules to allow Nitin Gadkari second term
Sources said RSS wanted Gadkari to continue for another three-year term as it felt the work of overhauling the BJP begun by him is not yet complete.

Bo Xilai to face justice for taking bribes, 'improper sexual relations': State media
Bo Xilai "made serious errors and he bears major responsibility" for the scandal that saw his wife convicted of murdering businessman Neil Heywood, Xinhua said.

Delhi court issues fresh non-bailable warrants against Raj Thackeray
Fresh non-bailable warrants were issued against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray by a Delhi court as he failed to appear before it.

Cities

Rs 5cr looted from bank van in Delhi
A bank ATM van carrying Rs 5 crore cash was robbed on Friday in south Delhi's Defence Colony.

Teen drugged and gang-raped in east Delhi
A 16-year-old girl was abducted, drugged, gang-raped and filmed in the nude by two men in Mayur Vihar.

Business

Gold falls for third day, down Rs 50
Silver, on the other hand, found fresh buying support from industrial units and rose by Rs 650 to Rs 61,250 per kg.

Core sector growth slows to 2.1% in August
Eight core industries grew at a slower pace of 2.1% in August, as against 3.8% in the same month last year.

Sports

WT20: Toughest selection of my life, says MS Dhoni
There is immense speculation across TV channels that Virender Sehwag is unhappy at being told that he will be left out for more games.

Lewis Hamilton to replace Michael Schumacher: Mercedes
British driver Lewis Hamilton has signed a three-year deal for Mercedes from 2013, replacing seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher.

Entertainment

Don't think I will ever get married: Mallika Sherawat
Actress Mallika Sherawat, who is known for her bold roles, has refused to comment on her alleged link up with Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas.

'Barfi!': India's Oscars entry draws copycat flak
India's entry for best foreign language film at Oscars has become the latest Bollywood movie to draw flak for allegedly plagiarising foreign hits.

Infotech

Samsung Galaxy Camera with voice control set for Diwali launch
The Samsung Galaxy Camera is a 16MP snapper with 4.77-inch HD Super Clear Touch Display and Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean).

HP headed towards a Xerox, Kodak-like future?
The smart money is divided on whether HP, Silicon Valley's formerly stalwart icon, can return to glory under chief executive Meg Whitman.

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Thursday, September 27, 2012

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September 27, 2012

Top Headlines

Auction order not for all natural resources, clarifies SC
The Supreme Court clarified that the government need not follow a competitive bidding process for allocating all national resources.

AC train fares to increase by more than 3% from October 1
The govt has decided to levy service tax on AC rail travel and freight services fares, which are set to increase by 3.7% from Oct 1.

Recent reforms may burden people, but were necessary: Chidambaram
After Congress, the UPA has endorsed government's recent tough economic decisions and discussed the need "to do more reforms".

Cities

Woman's body found in suitcase at CST
The body of a young woman was found inside an abandoned trolley bag at the CST outstation terminus.

Declared dead at birth, twin found alive in mortuary
In a shocking case of medical negligence, newborn premature male twins were declared dead by doctors after their birth in Nawanshahr.

Business

Oberoi to enter Dubai next year: Report
The Oberoi group is set to enter Dubai with the opening of its first hotel here in the first quarter of next year.

Government goes easy on foreign investors
There is good news for foreign investors routing their funds through countries with which India has double tax avoidance treaties.

Sports

Sandeep Patil replaces Srikkanth as BCCI chief selector, Amarnath dropped
Sandeep Patil was appointed the Chairman of the national selection committee, while Mohinder Amarnath was sacked after serving just one year in the panel.

Dhoni has to trust Sehwag's abilities, says Wasim Akram
Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram has thrown his weight behind off-colour Virender Sehwag, saying Dhoni must trust the India opener's abilities.

Entertainment

Ekta Kapoor lands in court for non-payment
Advocate Rizwan Siddiquee had filed a complaint in the Andheri court alleging Balaji hasn't paid him Rs 30,000 as professional charges.

Anil Kapoor almost killed John Abraham
While filming the climax of Shootout At Wadala, Anil Kapoor's shooting act got a bit too real and injured gangster John Abraham.

Infotech

Samsung launches Galaxy Note II @ Rs 39,990
The Galaxy Note II, with its 5.5-inch HD SuperAMOLED display, is slightly bigger than the original Galaxy Note.

LG: Samsung's Galaxy phones infringe our patents
LG Display has accused Samsung Electronics and Samsung Display of infringing 7 of its patents on OLED technology.

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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

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September 26, 2012

Top Headlines

Cracks in Maharashtra coalition government widen
NCP today made a veiled accusation that chief minister Prithviraj Chavan was not standing by Ajit Pawar, who quit as deputy chief minister.

BJP hints at scrapping FDI in retail if voted to power
"We are opposed to FDI in multi-brand retail and once we come to power, the consequences will follow," BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said.

Irregularities found in labelling of Ramdev's food products
The six sampled food products in which irregularities have been found are salt, mustard oil, honey, black pepper, pineapple jam and Arogya Besan.

Cities

Beautician raped by neighbour in Delhi
A 23-year-old beautician, staying at Shakurpur area of northwest Delhi, was allegedly raped by her neighbour.

Elderly jumps to death over delay in pension
Upset over not getting his pension in time, a senior citizen ended his life by jumping into a well in Aarey Colony in Mumbai.

Business

HP launches huge skills initiative in India
Hewlett-Packard plans to train 500,000 engineering graduates across the world. Of these, 65,000 will be in India.

World stocks dive as growth pessimism mounts
Global stock markets dived after pessimism about global growth prospects sparked Wall Street's worst sell-off in three months.

Sports

Big guns set to boom in WT20 semis race
Australia, South Africa, India and Pakistan, clubbed together for the Super Eights in the 'group of death'.

Simon Taufel to quit umpiring after T20 World Cup
Taufel umpired in 74 Tests and 174 ODIs with his last Test and ODI appearances being at Lord's in matches featuring England and South Africa.

Entertainment

OMG brings down revenues of religious groups
Several religious organizations have complained that their revenues have gone down all thanks to the film 'Oh My God'.

Kareena lost film due to no pregnancy clause?
Sanjay Leela Bhansali reportedly wanted Kareena to sign a contract with a clause that she will not get pregnant during the making of Ram Leela.

Infotech

BlackBerry 10: RIM reveals more features
Research In Motion CEO Thorsten Heins is promising to restore the BlackBerry's stature as a trailblazing device even as many investors fret about its potential demise.

Sony launches Xperia tipo smartphone @ Rs 9,999
Sony Mobile India has launched its first sub-Rs 10,000 smartphone, Xperia tipo.

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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

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September 25, 2012

Top Headlines

Sonia backs PM and reforms at CWC meet, criticizes BJP
Dispelling the fact that the government may have to face midterm polls, Congress president said: "There is no threat to the government, it is stable."

Lust for motorcycle drives youth to kill five-year-old boy in Pune
After reading an article from a newspaper, Parminder Singh thought of kidnapping Shubh and extort Rs 1l from his parents.

Prime witness in Aarushi-Hemraj murder case mowed down
The prime witness in the Aarushi murder case, Jagbir Singh Malik, died after being mowed down by a truck in Ghaziabad.

Cities

Teacher held for molestation
A secondary school teacher was arrested on Monday by Naroda police officials after several complaints of molestation against him filed by parents of girl students.

Man held for raping live-in partner
A 27-year-old man has been arrested on the complaint of his live-in partner who has alleged that he had been raping her for the past 7 years on the pretext of marrying her.

Business

Rupee falls 8 paise against dollar
The rupee declined by 8 paise to 53.55 against the dollar in early trade on the IFE today following increased month-end demand for the American currency.

Power distributors have losses of $46 billion: Moily
Indian power distributors had accumulated losses of $46 billion up to the end of the fiscal year ending March 2012, power minister Veerappa Moily said on Tuesday.

Sports

India mull over Sehwag, bowling combo
Virender Sehwag's finger injury along with a suitable bowling combination are two major concerns for India ahead of their opening Super Eight Game against Australia.

Olympic bronze has changed my life: MC Mary Kom
Indian boxer MC Mary Kom could stroll through her hometown unnoticed despite winning five world amateur titles.

Entertainment

Three men who influenced Sridevi
Sridevi, who plays the housewife, shares a special relationship with three men in the film, who influence her in their own way in achieving her goal.

Katrina, Neetu together in film
Sources tell us that Katrina Kaif and Neetu Singh share a very cordial relationship. These two actresses are closely acquainted because of Ranbir Kapoor.

Infotech

Nokia unveils Asha 308 and 309 smartphones
Mobile giant Nokia has expanded its Asha Touch series with the addition of dual-SIM Asha 308 and Asha 309.

Indian IT companies gain clients despite slowdown
Top-tier Indian IT exporters have been able to add clients in the past few quarters despite a prolonged slowdown in the western economies.

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