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Monday, January 7, 2013

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January 07, 2013

Top Headlines

Delhi gang-rape case: Court orders in camera trial
The court also restrained the media from reporting any news related to the December 16 gang-rape case without its permission.

Delhi gang-rape victim as guilty as her rapists, Asaram Bapu says
The victim should have called the culprits brothers and begged before them to stop.This could have saved her dignity and life, Asaram said.

Maharashtra: Death toll in Dhule police firing rises to four; curfew remains
The death toll in Dhule police firing has mounted to 4 even as the situation in the Maharashtra town, which witnessed violent clashes, is under control.

Cities

Noida rape & murder: 5 cops suspended
Even as the Noida police await the supplementary medical report of the alleged rape victim, a case of rape has been registered by the authorities.

Fog disrupts schedule of over 30 flights at IGI airport
Dense fog on Monday disrupted the schedule of over 30 domestic and international flights at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here.

Business

Sensex down 93 points on profit-booking
The BSE benchmark Sensex on Monday fell from two-year high by 93 points on emergence of profit-booking in recent star performers amid a weak global trend.

Maruti Suzuki shares hit 4-year high
Maruti Suzuki's shares rose as much as 3.3% to a 4 year high on Monday on hopes earnings would improve due to rising sales for passenger vehicles.

Sports

India-Pakistan Kotla ODI fixed: Nixon
Paul Nixon has sparked controversy by suggesting that Pakistan deliberately lost the 3rd ODI against India at the Feroz Shah Kotla on Sunday.

I went too far, admits Warne on brawl with Samuels
Shane Warne accepted the one-match ban and $4,700 fine imposed on him for an ugly confrontation with West Indian Marlon Samuels during a Big Bash Twenty20 clash.

Entertainment

Top 100 from 2012's playlist
In the Bollywood music space, more singles were released in 2012 through links on the net, than ever before, and sealing the deal was the official launch of iTunes in India.

Nargis keeps Uday company on his birthday in US
The Nargis-Uday relationship is on easy course. Nargis, who shuttles between America and India frequently, now has an advantage when she flies to the USA.

Infotech

US fiscal cliff: How it will hurt IT companies
Major US technology companies could miss estimates for fourth-quarter earnings as "fiscal cliff" worries likely led some corporate clients to tighten their belts.

Samsung sells 500 handsets per minute
Samsung, the world leader in mobiles and memory chips, likely earned a quarterly profit of $8.1 billion, as it sold close to 500 handsets every minute.

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Sunday, January 6, 2013

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January 06, 2013

Top Headlines

Delhi gang rape: 2 accused want to become state witnesses
Two of the six accused in the Delhi gang rape case told a court that they want to become witnesses on behalf of the state while two others pleaded for legal aid.

Assad calls for mobilization in first speech for months
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made his first public appearance in months today, calling for a "full national mobilization" to fight against rebels.

Pakistan says one dead in LoC clash with India
Pakistan and India traded accusations on Sunday of violating the LoC dividing the two sides' forces in the disputed northern region of Kashmir.

Cities

Delhi records season's lowest temperature
Delhiites on Sunday shivered as mercury fell to the season's lowest of 1.9 degree Celsius and icy winds blew across the city.

Students create 'robotic sandal' for women in distress
In the backdrop of rising cases of crime against women, four Thane students have come up with a 'Robotic sandal' for the rescue of women in distress.

Business

Economy may grow by 7.5% in 2013-14
Over a third of corporates expect Indian economy to grow at a rate of 6 per cent to 7.5 per cent in 2013-14, a survey by industry body PHDCCI has said.

Toyota to suspend new plants for three years: Reports
Toyota Motor has decided to halt the construction of new factories for the next 3 years in a shift from its previous policy of building new plants almost annually.

Sports

3rd ODI: Ashwin scalps Jamshed, Pakistan three down in chase of 168
Spinner R Ashwin trapped Nasir Jamshed leg before wickets to give Pakistan third blow at the score of 61 in the 21st over in the third ODI in Kotla.

I am still fit to play Test cricket: Laxman
Five months have passed since VVS Laxman bid adieu to international cricket but the stylish batsman feels he is still fit enough to play in the Test format.

Entertainment

Sonakshi didn't change, says Salman
Salman Khan shared screen space with Sonakshi Sinha after two years in Dabangg 2, but claims nothing has changed about the actress.

Sonam-Punit give it a break
Sonam Kapoor and Punit Malhotra, who dated for more than two years, have reportedly decided to give each other some space and time.

Infotech

Google 'alternative' for tablet users is here
The makers of Blekko believe they've built a great alternative to Google, but they're also realistic.

See, how your TV will look in 2013
At the biggest trade show in the Americas, TV makers will be doing their best to convince you that HDTVs are old hat, and should make room for "Ultra HDTV."

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Saturday, January 5, 2013

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January 05, 2013

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We came to rape victim's aid in minutes: Delhi Police
Police claimed that two rescue vans reached the spot within minutes and took the victims to hospital 33 minutes after receiving the first distress call.

Make teachings of sages part of school syllabus, Advani says
"It is indeed unfortunate that in Indian schools, the teaching of history is almost entirely focused on kings, their dynasties, their wars and exploits," Advani said.

China chills hit 28-year low, trapping 1000 ships in ice
Temperatures in China have plunged to their lowest in almost three decades, cold enough to freeze coastal waters and trap 1,000 ships in ice.

Cities

4 cops held for robbery in Mumbai
Four police constables were arrested on Thursday night on charges of extorting money from a beauty parlour and spa in Mulund twice within a fortnight.

Gang rape case pending for 37 years in UP
There is huge pendency of rape cases in lower courts of Lucknow. As many as 605 rape cases are pending.

Business

Recast corporate governance rules: Sebi
Sebi on Friday released a consultative paper on corporate governance which proposes splitting of the post of chairman-cum-managing director.

Revenue department sends reminder on tax liability to Vodafone
The revenue department has sent a reminder notice to Vodafone to pay taxes, estimated at around Rs 11,200 crore, for its acquisition of Hutchison's stake in 2007.

Sports

India to play for pride against Pakistan
Battered and bruised by yet another series defeat, India's struggling cricketers will seek to restore some pride when they go into the final ODI against Pakistan.

MS Dhoni doubtful for 3rd ODI due to sore back
Indian captain MS Dhoni was on Saturday rendered a doubtful starter for Sunday's third and final One-dayer against Pakistan due to a sore back.

Entertainment

Abhishek Bachchan to host a Bollywood awards night
Abhishek Bachchan is gearing up to anchor the most awaited Zee Cine Awards 2013 along with Riteish Deshmukh.

Ram Gopal Varma's daughter engaged
Maverick filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma decided to go low-key for his daughter's engagement on Wednesday.

Infotech

Samsung Galaxy S IV 'coming' in May 2013
Samsung unveiled its flagship smartphone Galaxy S3 in May last year, is reportedly launching its successor Samsung Galaxy S IV in May 2013.

Google maps 2013 resolutions to motivate users
Google is letting people peg their New Year's resolutions to an online map and see what promises others around the world have set out to keep in 2013.

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Friday, January 4, 2013

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January 04, 2013

Top Headlines

Alagiri furious over Karunanidhi's suggestion to hand over DMK's reign to Stalin
The question of Karunanidhi's successor has been a contentious issue between the siblings for long.

Pakistani teen activist Malala discharged from UK hospital
Malala was shot on her school bus by a Taliban gunman in October, in an attack that shocked the world.

Former Pakistani cricketer Javed Miandad cancels visit to India
The Indian govt had been criticized by the political parties for granting visa to Miandad, whose son is married to the daughter of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.

Cities

Engines of Yeswantpur - Kannur Express derail, none hurt
Though the brake van of the passenger train also was off the tracks, none of the passengers were hurt, railway sources said.

Fog disrupts flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport
Operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport were affected on Friday after fog disrupted the schedule of around 30 flights.

Business

FMCG companies expected to clock 16% revenue growth in Oct-Dec quarter
With the rise in depreciation as well as tax rates, net profit is expected to rise 19% on a yearly basis, according to a report by Anand Rathi Research.

Oldest Swiss bank Wegelin to close after guilty plea
Wegelin admitted to charges of conspiracy in helping Americans evade taxes on at least $1.2 billion for nearly a decade.

Sports

Indian team looks jaded: Zaheer Abbas
Abbas, who has scored 5082 runs in 78 Tests and 2572 runs in 62 ODIs, was one of the most successful Pakistani batsmen against India.

Glenn McGrath inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath was inducted into the International Cricket Council's Hall of Fame, making him its 68th male member.

Entertainment

Vanessa and Austin head out for yoga session
The couple looked happy and relaxed as they stepped out in Los Angeles with pink and purple yoga mats under their arms, the Daily Mail reported.

Abhishek Bachchan to host a Bollywood awards night
The actor is gearing up to anchor the most awaited Zee Cine Awards 2013 along with Riteish Deshmukh.

Infotech

Passport services: Govt to introduce online payment system
The government is in the process of introducing online payment to prevent malpractices in obtaining appointments for passport services, an official said.

Nokia Lumia 920 successor to be thinner, lighter: Report
The company is also likely to replace the polycarbonate body that it uses in it flagship phones with aluminium.

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