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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

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January 02, 2013

Top Headlines

Will implement SC verdict on Lokayukta soon: Gujarat govt
"The SC has accepted Gujarat govt's contention that governor has to act as per the advice of the council of ministers," state law minister said.

Naming anti-rape law after daughter will be an honour, family says
A day after Shashi Tharoor favoured naming the revised anti-rape law after the Delhi gang-rape victim, her family members said they have no objection to it.

Trinamool Congress leader throws currency notes on dancing girls
A controversy has broken out after young girls danced in skimpy clothes at a Trinamool Congress foundation day function at Bhangar.

Cities

Techie killed after being hit by train
A software engineer was run over by a train while crossing the railway track near Whitefield station in Bangalore.

Anti-rape protests continue in Delhi
The hunger strike continued on Wednesday and so did protests for justice for the 23-year-old gang-rape victim and stricter legislation against rape.

Business

Re trims initial gains, still up 18 paise
The Rupee failed to maintain initial gains, but was still quoted higher by 18 paise to 54.50 per dollar on bouts of buying and selling transactions from banks and exporters.

Jet front-runner for Etihad investment: Govt source
Jet Airways Ltd is the front-runner for an investment by Gulf carrier Etihad Airways, a senior government source told reporters on Wednesday.

Sports

India's batting needs to fire against Pak
Wrecked by Pakistani seamers in their opening ODI, Indian cricketers will have to pull themselves up against the archrivals when they clash in a must-win second one-dayer.

India will bounce back against Pakistan: Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar might have called time on his limited-overs career but he says his heart is still with the team.

Entertainment

New faces of 2013 in Bollywood
In 1982, Jackie Shroff made his debut with Hero. Three decades later, his son Tiger is ready to set foot into the Hindi film industry with Sajid Nadiadwala's Heropanti.

Kareena replaces Deepika in Karan- Ekta's next
Kareena Kapoor was the original choice for a film being co-produced by Karan Johar and Ekta Kapoor opposite Emraan Hashmi.

Infotech

HP may cut units not meeting its targets
Hewlett-Packard said it's evaluating the possible disposition of businesses that don't meet goals.

Infosys may cut revenue guidance
When Infosys announces its results for the December quarter on January 11, it is quite likely that it will once again reduce its dollar revenue guidance for the year.

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Tuesday, January 1, 2013

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January 01, 2013

Top Headlines

Shinde asks parties to give views on reviewing rape laws
"I would urge you to communicate your views as early as possible as the committee has been asked to finalize its recommendations early," Shinde said.

Kingfisher Airlines has lost licence: DGCA chief
There is no "cause for concern" as the rules allow for the renewal of a permit within two years of expiry, Kingfisher Airlines's spokesperson said in a statement.

US Senate passes bill to avert 'fiscal cliff' tax hikes
The Senate passed legislation early New Year's Day to neutralize a fiscal cliff combination of across-the-board tax increases and spending cuts that kicked in.

Cities

Cruise in to the party in Mercs & BMWs
It's no more the destination you're partying at, but how you get to the party.

ACP who sent lewd texts to cop yet to be arrested
A week after Aurangabad police registered a criminal case against him for sending lewd SMSs to a woman cop, ACP Sandeep Bhajibhakre is yet to be arrested.

Business

Mahindra posts 6% jump in Dec sales
Automaker Mahindra & Mahindra today reported 5.92% increase in sales at 45,294 units in December.

Honda cars sales rise four-fold in December
Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) today reported nearly four-fold increase in total sales for December 2012 at 4,242 units.

Sports

Pak eye series win at 'favourite' Eden
Winning is the only thing that matters in Indo-Pak clashes, and visitors have a monopoly over it at Eden where they boast an all-win ODI record against India.

AITA wants me to play Davis Cup: Hesh
Bhupathi-Bopanna had challenged the move to bar them from representing India and in Sept, the HC had passed an interim order staying AITA's decision.

Entertainment

Every actor is an attention seeker: Anushka Sharma
Hailing from an army background, Anushka Sharma has led a very quiet and disciplined life, but confesses her profession has now made her an attention-seeker.

I am open to doing bold scenes, but have my limits: Chitrangada
Actress Chitrangada Singh, who features in "Inkaar", a movie which deals with sexual harassment at the workplace, says she knows where to draw the line.

Infotech

Anti-virus industry's dirty secret revealed
The anti-virus industry has a dirty little secret: Its products are often not very good at stopping viruses.

Top gadgets of 2012
For the first time since its introduction in 2007, iPhone underwent a major change. It got a 4-inch screen compared to 3.5-inch earlier models had.

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Monday, December 31, 2012

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December 31, 2012

Top Headlines

Rs 15 lakh compensation for rape victim's family
The Delhi government on Monday announced a compensation of Rs 15 lakh to the family of the gang-rape victim who died on Saturday.

Flying out of Delhi will be cheaper from tomorrow
The development fee (DF) charged at IGI airport will be reduced by Rs 100 for domestic and Rs 700 per international passenger from tomorrow.

Woman who pushed Indian to death in New York subway laughed during trial
A 31-year-old woman accused of shoving an immigrant from India to his death in front of a subway train because she believed he was a Muslim.

Cities

Fiery protest goes awry in Gurgaon
Four Gurgaon students suffered burn injuries while trying to burn an effigy of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Delhi records season's lowest temperature
Around 40 flights operating from Indira Gandhi International Airport were either rescheduled or cancelled due to dense fog enveloping the airstrip.

Business

Govt seeks more information from IKEA
An official in the department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) said that FIPB has asked IKEA to provide more information regarding investment in India.

Gold a shade higher in futures trade
Taking positive cues from the global market, gold prices rose marginally by 0.15 per cent to Rs 31,226 per 10 grams in futures trade on Monday.

Sports

2012 was one of my best years: Rohan
He was dragged into the biggest controversy to rock Indian tennis this year, but Rohan Bopanna still considers 2012 as "one of the best" of his career.

Team India falls after MS Dhoni fight
Left-arm pacer Junaid Khan scythed through India's top-order with a four-wicket burst to set Pakistan's six-wicket win in first ODI at Chidambaram Stadium.

Entertainment

Our society is sick, needs treatment: Kunal Kapoor
The silent protest led by Shabana Azmiresonated with angry sentiments against the administration and judiciary.

Marriage to a married man no longer taboo in Bollywood
An unmarried top actress of the 90s (she's still single) jokes about how good men are hard to find because the most eligible ones are either gay or married.

Infotech

Telcos to intercept BlackBerry services in real time
Major telecom companies in country have agreed to providing real time intercept facilities for Blackberry smartphones meeting a December 31 deadline.

Google pays tribute to Delhi braveheart
Google India's homepage shows a candle below the search option box with text reading 'In memory of the Delhi braveheart'.

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Sunday, December 30, 2012

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December 30, 2012

Top Headlines

Peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar marred by violence
A group of protesters sat on a one-day hunger strike at Jantar Mantar while others shouted slogans holding placards in their hands.

Only one conviction out of 635 rape cases in Delhi this year, home ministry data reveals
As many as 754 accused were arrested in the 635 cases reported to Delhi Police between January and November, the highest in past five years, home ministry data said.

1st ODI: Nasir Jamshed, Younus Khan hit fifties to give Pakistan an edge
Nasir Jamshed and Younus Khan produced a good batting display to resurrect Pakistan innings after losing early wickets against India in the first ODI in Chennai.

Cities

Girl molested in moving bus in Delhi
The 16-year-old girl, who had left her house after a tiff, was molested by an off-duty conductor in a moving DTC cluster bus at Tansen Marg.

Five of ten Delhi Metro stations reopen
Five out of ten Delhi Metro stations that had remained shut since Saturday were opened on Sunday afternoon, a DMRC official said.

Business

HDFC auto loans to come down
HDFC bank has decided to cut its base rate by 10 basis points (0.1%) as part of a 'cumulative action'.

FIIs inflow in stocks over Rs 24,000cr in December
This is the highest net monthly investment by FIIs in stocks since February, when they had infused Rs 25,212 crore.

Sports

Walcott treble as Arsenal sink Newcastle
Theo Walcott sent a message to Arsene Wenger as the Arsenal forward hit a hat-trick in his side's stunning 7-3 demolition of Newcastle in the Premier League.

Cricket world hails Greig's contribution
South African-born Greig died Saturday after a heart attack at his Sydney home at the age of 66, as he battled lung cancer diagnosed just two months ago.

Entertainment

Marriage to a married man no longer taboo in Bollywood
An unmarried top actress of the 90s (she's still single) jokes about how good men are hard to find because the most eligible ones are either gay or married.

Gang-rape victim's death: I'm sorry that I'm a man, says SRK
"I am so sorry that I am a part of this society and culture", and "I am so sorry that I am a man", Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan said Saturday

Infotech

Tips to boost productivity at workplace
At the workplace, our productivity hinges on how well we can use a computer and how well it functions for us.

iPhone, iPad 'blamed' for rising crime in New York
New York's mayor believes iPhones and iPads rule the roost in the mobile market and are popular not only among tech enthusiasts, but also among thieves in the city.

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