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Monday, November 5, 2012

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November 05, 2012

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Yuvraj, Harbhajan return to Test team; Raina dropped
After surviving cancer and making a fairytale comeback in World T20, Yuvraj Singh made a comeback into the team for the first two Tests against England.

More trouble for Gadkari: Mahesh Jethmalani quits BJP's national executive
Jethmalani has said it is morally and intellectually inappropriate for him to be in the national executive committee under the BJP chief.

Taj corridor case: HC dismisses petition against Mayawati
The high court dismissed all the six petitions seeking to resume trial proceedings against Mayawati and her cabinet colleague Naseemuddin Siddiqui.

Cities

MBBS student kills self with drug overdose
A 22-year-old MBBS student of Mahatma Gandhi Medical College committed suicide on Sunday with an overdose of analgesic pills and injections.

German woman raped, robbed in Mumbai
A German national was allegedly raped and robbed by unidentified persons at her residence in suburban Bandra on Monday, police said here.

Business

HSBC cuts 30,000 jobs, sees more to come
The bank had 266,700 staff at the end of September, down from 296,000 at the end of 2010 and down about 21,000 this year.

Bihar's Sudha milk brand keen to run DMS
Delhi Milk Scheme has been running losses for the past several years. As a result, the ministry has moved a cabinet proposal for corporatisation of DMS.

Sports

England-Mumbai A match heading for a tame draw
England advanced to 85 for one in the second innings at tea on the third and last day of their warm-up game at the DY Patil Stadium.

Federer hails Djokovic as 'real' number one
Tennis great Roger Federer is in no doubt that Novak Djokovic deserves to finish 2012 as the world's top-ranked player.

Entertainment

Shah Rukh Khan feels lonely at the top
Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan says it is lonely at the top and he is constantly fighting with the "feeling of emptiness".

Ranbir keeps Karan Johar waiting
While SRK has given a go ahead to the filmmaker's next, the younger actor is in two minds over playing a second fiddle to Khan.

Infotech

Google's big shadow on small websites
The relationship between Google and websites, publishers and advertisers often seems lopsided, if not unfair.

10 hot IT skills for 2013
Computerworld recently released a list of 10 IT skills that companies will seek in 2013. Here's over to 10 hottest IT skills as per the survey.

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Sunday, November 4, 2012

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November 04, 2012

Top Headlines

FDI in retail will benefit common man: Prime Minister
Addressing Congress rally, Manmohan Singh today said reform measures, including FDI in retail, will benefit the common man and create more jobs.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar gives clarion call to people, says fight for right
Saying that Bihar has recorded growth of double digit in recent past, Nitish added that with this pace of development state will need 25 years to touch the national average.

Narendra Modi's 'girlfriend' remarks deplored within BJP: Shahi Tharoor
Speaking at a rally in Shimla last month, Modi had taken potshots at Tharoor saying that his wife Sunanda Pushkar was once his 'Rs 50 crore girlfriend'.

Cities

Ajmal Kasab down with fever in prison, dengue suspected
The 26/11 accused Pakistani terrorist is lodged in a bomb proof, egg-shaped cell at the Arthur Road jail since his arrest.

SpiceJet to pay Rs 22k to visually impaired man for delayed flight
Delhi resident Jaikishan Aggarwal had booked tickets for himself, his wife and other family members on September 9, 2010 for a Delhi-Kathmandu round trip.

Business

LG bets big on 3D display panels; eyes Rs 1000 crore sales in 2012
The Korean consumer durables major launched an 84-inch 3D TV over the weekend, and aims to sell 100 units in two months.

Jewellers expect 40% rise in sales on Dhanteras
High gold prices are unlikely to check the demand and sales may rise up to 40 per cent on this 'Dhanteras', a day considered auspicious for gold-buying.

Sports

Yuvraj Singh set to return to Test ranks after almost a year
Yuvraj last played a Test match against the West Indies last year in Kolkata.

Ranji Trophy: Sehwag fighting to save Delhi from outright defeat
Although Sehwag looked in discomfort, he did hit some lovely shots including back-to-back boundaries through off-side of Suresh Raina's bowling.

Entertainment

Indian film market is huge: Robert Pattinson
The actor hopes his fans will give a thumbs up to the final instalment in the franchise, "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2", releasing November 16.

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena disrupts Khiladi 786 shoot
On Saturday afternoon, members of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena disrupted the shoot of Khiladi 786 at Wilson College.

Infotech

Sony adds live broadcasting to videogames
Sony Online Entertainment has announced an alliance with Twitch to let gamers broadcast online play live for others to watch.

Aakash tablet to be showcased at United Nations
India will showcase its Aakash tablet at the UN, highlighting the country's innovation involved in creating the "most competitively priced" tablet computer.

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Saturday, November 3, 2012

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November 03, 2012

Top Headlines

Swamy to move EC seeking derecognition of Congress
Subramanian Swamy is seeking derecognition of the Congress party for giving an unsecured loan of Rs 90 crore to the Associated Journals.

UN Security Council out of tune, serves no one's purpose: India
India, which assumed this month's presidency of Security Council, said the UN body has remained 'polarised, politically divided' on key issues.

Campaign 2012: Dirty tricks sully US presidential election
Scare-mongering ads, trash and misleading statements: the list of dirty tricks sullying the US presidential election is seemingly endless.

Cities

Chicken prices plunge but not many takers
The bird flu scare looms large over the city with many Bangaloreans skipping poultry products, especially while eating out.

Girl from Nellore commits suicide in US
A 28-year-old engineering topper, Munagala Saritha Reddy, committed suicide in United States allegedly because her husband was forcing her to sign divorce papers.

Business

India, US top gold jewellery exporters
Italy has lost its position as the world's premier gold jewellery exporter, overtaken by India and the United States.

India's forex reserves up $55.6 million
India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves went up by $55.6 million to $295.29 billion for the week ended Oct 26, RBI data show.

Sports

Morgan, Bairstow pull England out of trouble
Unbeaten half-centuries from Morgan and Bairstow pulled England out of trouble in post-lunch session on Day 1 of warm-up game against Mumbai A.

'Sachin getting some runs is good sign'
Sunil Gavaskar said that Sachin Tendulkar scoring runs in the Ranji Trophy match before upcoming 4-Test series against England is a good sign.

Entertainment

I love romantic roles: Irrfan
He has rarely played a lover-boy on the big screen, but versatile actor Irrfan says he loves the romantic genre on screen.

'Delhi Safari', 'Hey Krishna' in run for Oscar nod
Indian animation films "Delhi Safari" and "Hey Krishna" have been submitted for shortlist for the best animated feature film category of the 85th Academy Awards.

Infotech

Wipro CEO denies going on sabbatical
The past few weeks have been tough for the 52-year-old TK Kurien, the affable head of India's third-largest software company.

Microsoft offering Windows 8 for Rs 1,999
Offer a sophisticated operating system for the price of a pair of branded jeans.

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Friday, November 2, 2012

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November 02, 2012

Top Headlines

Worry for neighbours: China flexes military muscle with J-31 stealth jet
China's second stealth fighter jet that was unveiled this week is part of a programme to transform China into the top regional military power, said an expert.

Bal Thackeray's health worsens, Uddhav meets Shiv Sena MPs, MLAs
Uddhav Thackeray held a meeting of party MPs and legislators on Friday amid reports of deteriorating health of saffron outfit's patriarch Bal Thackeray.

RSS passes buck to BJP on charges against Nitin Gadkari
The RSS on Friday took the stand that BJP president Nitin Gadkari should not be singled out on the issue of land grabbing charges.

Cities

Nilam effect: Rain chills Hyderabad
The rainfall came in heavy spells at times and continued incessantly until late Thursday evening.

F1 gone, foreign 'prostitutes' stay on
Delhi Police sources say a number of foreign prostitutes used the recent F1 race as a pretext to get tourist visas and are now plying their trade in the city.

Business

TCS overtakes RIL to become India's most valued company
TCS surpassed Reliance Industries to become the country's most valued company as its market capitalisation soared to over Rs 2.61 lakh crore.

De-allocation of 13 private coal blocks soon: Coal minister
The coal ministry will de-allocate 13 coal blocks owned by private companies after approval of law ministry, which is expected within a week, Sriprakash Jaiswal said.

Sports

Aussies use Pakistani asylum-seeker to boost spin
Fawad Ahmed, who left his home to come to Australia to play cricket in 2010, is awaiting news on whether his claim for asylum has been accepted.

Foodie Sachin Tendulkar recalls gourmet delights
Revealing his fascination for good food, the veteran batsman shared his 'delicious' tour memories at a cook book launch event on Thursday night.

Entertainment

Negativity getting popular on small screen
Negativity is ever popular on television. Good girls turning bad, bad boys, wicked mothers-in-law and the scheming ex-girlfriends.

New twist in Ajay-Shah Rukh war
The war between Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan has just escalated.

Infotech

Wipro Q2 profit rises 24%, beats estimates
Wipro on Friday reported a jump of 23.8 per cent in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,610.6 crore for the second quarter ended September 30.

Apple ordered to apologize to Samsung again
Apple Inc. was ordered to print an apology on its website after British judges rejected its claim that Samsung Electronics Co. ripped off its designs.

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