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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

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January 09, 2013

Top Headlines

Train fares to increase from Jan 21, first hike in 10 years
The railway minister today announced a hike in train fares ranging from 2 to 10 paise per kilometre, which will come into effect from midnight January 21.

Pakistan denies cross-LoC attack, terms it 'propaganda'
Rejecting India's charge that its troops had killed 2 soldiers, a Pak official said it had carried out a verification and found nothing of this sort happened.

Delhi gang rape: Court upholds ban on reporting, decision on in camera hearing
A Delhi court upheld a magisterial court order for in camera proceedings in the case of December 16 gang rape of 23-year-old girl and restraining media from reporting it.

Cities

Minor girl raped by neighbour
A minor girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour in Alampur village under Narkhi police station area here, police said today.

Doctors remove foam that filled stomach of a mechanic
Doctors pulled out a huge mass of foam that filled the food pipe and stomach in a 21-year-old man, who was admitted to the Government General Hospital.

Business

Sensex closes 76 points down
Sensex on Wednesday closed 76 points down as investors indulged in trimming their positions ahead of the quarterly earning season.

Rupee gains 4 paise against dollar in early trade
The rupee today gained 4 paise to 54.94 against the dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on increased selling of the US currency by exporters.

Sports

Dhawan's Delhi stun Cook's England
Shikhar Dhawan would have loved to see a national selector at the Ferozeshah Kotla on Tuesday evening.

Lance Armstrong to address doping scandal on Oprah
Lance Armstrong will talk about the doping scandal that dramatically brought down his cycling career during an interview with Oprah Winfrey next week.

Entertainment

Emraan mobbed during Ghanchakkar shoot
Actor Emraan Hashmi was mobbed while shooting for Ghanchakkar on the Eastern Express Highway.

Pakistani band upset with Anurag for wrongly crediting song
Singer Honey Singh got a lot of flak recently when the song Balatkari was credited to him.

Infotech

Airtel increases 2G data rates
Bharti Airtel, has increased 2G data rates late last week, and its closest rivals, Vodafone and Idea Cellular, are expected to do the same.

TVs: How the future will look
TV makers showing off their new wares at a huge trade fair will seek to dazzle consumers with bigger, bolder displays, and smarter technologies for consumers.

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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

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January 08, 2013

Top Headlines

Arjun Munda resigns after JMM ends support
Deepening the political crisis in the state, Jharkhand chief minister Arjun Munda today submitted his resignation to the governor.

Chhattisgarh home minister blames 'stars' for crime against women
Facing flak for the Kanker rape case, Chhattisgarh home minister said, "harm can come on a person if the stars are in adverse positions."

Hate speech: Akbaruddin Owaisi undergoes medical tests
A senior police official said after the medical tests, they would decide their next legal action in the case.

Cities

Engineering student falls to death in Noida mall
Shashank, 24, a student of Galgotia College in Greater Noida, had come to the GIP Mall last evening along with his three friends for a party, police said.

Intense cold weather continues in Delhi
Tuesday's minimum was up by almost a degree from the previous day but icy winds and fog forced people to stay indoors.

Business

Outlook for auto industry stable in 2013: Fitch
Low demand in 2013 coupled with a capacity overhang and intensifying competition is likely to reduce industry operating margins.

Sensex up 51 points on fag-end buying
The BSE benchmark Sensex today gained 51 points to end at 19,742.52 on fag-end buying, mainly in SBI and ITC shares.

Sports

Skipper Dhoni given Man of the Match award to boost his morale?
The decision to give MS Dhoni the Man of the Match award at Sunday's ODI against Pakistan surprised many watchers.

Negotiations stall, India face Davis Cup crisis
Indian tennis faces a second major embarrassment in six months after negotiations between the association and disgruntled Davis Cup players failed.

Entertainment

Big B-Aishwarya Rai-Abhishek Bachchan bring traffic to halt
Big B Amitabh Bachchan, junior B Abhishek and the Bachchan Bahu Aishwarya all danced on the street for Shaad's baaraat.

Ranbir Kapoor wants to play a bad guy
Actor Ranbir Kapoor says he wants to move away from his popular boy-next-door image and play a negative character on-screen.

Infotech

Mom's iPhone code of conduct for son goes viral
Janell Burley Hofmann honoured her son's "maturity and growth" at Christmas with his first iPhone, but it came with strings attached.

6 hottest job profiles for IT pros in 2013
ET picked the minds of the country's biggest HR names to zero in on 10 job profiles or segments in 2013.

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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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