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Saturday, October 20, 2012

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October 20, 2012

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Nation pays homage to martyrs of 1962 India-China war for first time
A K Antony ruled out any possibility of the repeat of the war and said armed forces were confident of protecting the country against any such threat.

Flying licence of Kingfisher Airlines suspended
The flying licence of Kingfisher Airlines has been suspended after the debt-laden carrier failed to satisfy concerns from DGCA about its operations.

Pakistan leader moots common currency for India, Pakistan
Over 1,200 items on the negative list regime for trade with India will be withdrawn and the time has come to think of introducing a common currency, PPP leader said.

Cities

Drunk jawans arrested from Navratri venue
Two drunk Army jawans were arrested by city police from the Vibrant Navratri venue at GMDC ground. A complaint against them was registered at Vastrapur police station.

Cities in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar struggle to combat Japanese Encephalitis
The Rs 4,000 crore package cleared by the union cabinet to fight encephalitis will not come a moment too soon for thousands of families across UP and Bihar.

Business

Blue chip earnings to dominate market
A slew of blue chip earnings will dominate stock markets, with Cairn India(CAIL.NS), Hero MotoCorp(HROM.NS), and ICICI Bank(ICBK.NS) set to post results.

Concerns rise as more US audit work moves to India
Auditing of US corporations' financial books increasingly relies on work carried out in India, where there is no clear system of oversight.

Sports

Gambhir and Sehwag's dip in form is a concern: Kapil
Kapil Dev conceded that the form slump of senior openers Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag is a big worry for the team ahead of the Test series.

Lions elect to bowl against Yorkshire
Highveld Lions skipper Alviro Petersen won the toss and decided to field against Yorkshire in their Group B match of the Champions League Twenty20.

Entertainment

Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel to marry in Italy?
According to usmagazine.com, singer-actor Justin Timberlake is likely to marry fiancee Jessica Biel this week in Italy.

If I'm satisfied, I'd be creatively dead: Amitabh Bachchan
Forty-three years in showbiz, over 180 films, honours in his kitty and not to forget a huge fan following - Amitabh Bachchan has achieved a lot.

Infotech

Apple removes Java from Mac browsers
Apple is removing old versions of Oracle's Java from internet browsers on the computers of its customers when they install the latest update to its Mac.

Microsoft risks alienating, confusing users with Windows 8
The release of Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system is a week away, and consumers are in for a shock.

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Friday, October 19, 2012

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October 19, 2012

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Probe ordered into hijack scare, 6 passengers detained
Kerala govt has asked the DGP to inquire into the complaints raised by the passengers and the Air India pilot and submit a report at the earliest.

Kejriwal announces internal probe by retired judges against three aides
IAC's internal Lokpal will probe corruption charges against Prashant Bhushan, Anjali Damania and Mayank Gandhi, Kejriwal announced today.

SC dismisses petition seeking stay of termination of Deccan Chargers
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed Deccan Chronicle's petition seeking stay of termination of their cash-strapped IPL team Deccan Chargers.

Cities

3 bar girls gang-raped in Karnataka
Close on the heels of alleged gangrape of a woman law student, 3 bar girls were reportedly raped by 8-9 men in Mariappanpalya in Ramanagara district.

3 arrested for cheating public in Coimbatore
Three persons were arrested for allegedly cheating over 4000 persons of Rs 3 crore on the promise of helping them get loans from banks.

Business

Railways revenue up by 25% in 6 months
Railways have posted over 25 per cent growth during the first six months of the ongoing fiscal from the freight traffic.

Sebi can act against Sahara over documents: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday made it clear that Sebi can take action against Sahara Group for non-compliance of its directions relating to the refund of Rs 24,000 crore.

Sports

Hayden upset at Aus award to Sachin
Upset at Sachin Tendulkar getting the Order of Australia, former batsman Matthew Hayden said the honour should be "exclusive" to his countrymen.

Yuvi launches contest on twitter, gets huge response
Yuvraj Singh on Friday launched a contest called 'Life Ka Balla' on twitter and within no time received overwhelming response from across all age groups.

Entertainment

Sallu's farmhouse is like a luxury resort
It's no wonder that Salman Khan's farmhouse in Panvel has also been equipped with all kinds of outdoor facilities, almost turning it into a luxury resort.

Sameera's Greece plans
In a week from now, Sameera Reddy will be going to Greece with her family to be with her elder sister Meghna, who is married and settled in Greece.

Infotech

HSBC's websites hacked globally
HSBC said that some of its websites had been hit by cyber attack that disrupted online services, but it assured customers that their data were not compromised.

What is hurting global IT giants
Mobile may be the future of technology, but even with the worldwide proliferation of high-powered devices, some companies are struggling to maintain consistent revenue.

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Thursday, October 18, 2012

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October 18, 2012

Top Headlines

Arvind Kejriwal protected Sharad Pawar, ex-top cop says
Targeting Sharad Pawar over Lavasa, YP Singh claimed Arvind Kejriwal had withheld vital information on the agriculture minister's role in the irrigation scam.

If my order on Robert Vadra's land is wrong, go to court: Khemka
Senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka met Haryana chief secretary today and expressed satisfaction over the reasons conveyed to him for his abrupt transfer.

Families hire sleuths to snoop on kids attending all-night parties in Chennai
The festival season is in full swing, and among the busiest are detective agencies as worried parents hire them to keep watch on their children.

Cities

Teen in flesh trade rescued, parents held
She was forced into prostitution by her greedy parents who made good money by selling her to various pimps.

AAI staffer kills self at Chennai airport
A 34-year-old employee of the Airports Authority of India allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the Chennai airport building here on Thursday.

Business

Sensex jumps 181 points ahead of festive season
The BSE sensex rose on Thursday as auto makers and property developers gained on hopes of increased sales of big-ticket items during the looming festival season.

China GDP at 7.4%, misses govt target
While GDP growth at 7.4% would be cause for joy in recession-stalked developed economies, it represents a sharp slowdown for China, where GDP grew 9.2% in 2011.

Sports

Sydney Sixers elect to bowl against Lions
Sydney Sixers' skipper Brad Haddin won the toss and decided to field against Highveld Lions in a Group B match of the Champions League T20 at Newlands in Cape Town.

Stop trying to hit every ball: KP to Unmukt Chand
It really pays to be Unmukt Chand these days as he discovers that Delhi Daredevils' star players have enough time to discuss cricketing matters with the Indian sensation.

Entertainment

Ajay, Salman are family to me: Sanjay
Keeping in mind the festival season, the makers of Son Of Sardaar (SOS) are putting up a party number this afternoon on social networking sites.

Aamir launches Talaash music
In a suspense flick, one rarely, if ever, sees all the suspects at one go but the makers of Talaash have twisted the formula to heighten anticipation about the film.

Infotech

Nokia reports $1.2 billion quarterly loss
Nokia has reported a 3rd quarter net loss of (euro) 969 million ($1.27 billion) as revenue plunged 19% and sales of its flagship Windows Phone fell under 3 million units.

Airtel 4G service launched in Pune
Bharti Airtel today announced the launch of Airtel postpaid 4G services in Pune, the first city to get this network in Maharashtra and the third in India.

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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

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October 17, 2012

Top Headlines

Salman Khurshid issues veiled threat to Arvind Kejriwal
'Killing me won't help,' Kejriwal tweeted in response to Khurshid's remarks and advised Congress to take concrete steps instead of issuing threats.

Make Narendra Modi BJP's PM candidate, Jethmalani writes to Gadkari
Jethmalani maintained that Modi was a victim of malicious propaganda and the party leaders should discuss his candidature.

Teenage girl gang-raped, set on fire in West Bengal
A teenage girl was gang-raped and later set on fire at Baruipur in Sonarpur police station area early on Wednesday.

Cities

Class IX girl kidnapped, raped for 2 days
A Class IX student was allegedly kidnapped by two bike-borne criminals, raped for two days and dumped in front of Cooch Behar Hospital on Monday.

Businessman rapes minor seeking job
A 16-year-old girl was raped by a transport company owner in west Delhi last Sunday when she met him for a job.

Business

Mahindra launches Rexton at Rs 17.67L
Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra said it has launched a premium SUV 'Rexton' from the SsangYong stable.

Packaging industry growing at 15%
The country's packaging industry is growing at an annual rate of more than 15%, driven by high demand for processed food and other consumer areas says a study.

Sports

CLT20: Openers give Titans good start
Henry Davids and Jacques Rudolph gave the Titans a steady start against Auckland in their Champions League T20 match at Kingsmead in Durban.

Australian MP questions Gillard over Sachin's award
An Australian politician has questioned PM Julia Gillard's decision to award an Order of Australia to Sachin Tendulkar for his contribution to sport.

Entertainment

Sonam bonds with weavers
Sonam who has just returned from Banaras, after a 45-day shooting schedule there, visited many local weavers. She also picked up sarees for her friends and family.

Kashyap to host chicken party
Anurag Kashyap and wife Kalki Koechlin are planning to host a chicken party for their close friends, prior to the release of " Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana".

Infotech

Samsung's WP8-based Ativ S phone in India soon?
Samsung unveiled its Ativ S, the world's first Windows Phone 8 smartphone, during IFA 2012 in August. Now, it seems that the device is headed for India.

Tablet market: It's small cos vs Micromax, HCL
Even a year ago, companies such as Micromax and Lava were thought of as upstarts challenging mighty global corporations such as Nokia.

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