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Sunday, April 14, 2013

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April 14, 2013

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Nitish warns BJP, says follow Vajpayee's 'Rajdharma'
Bihar chief minister today set clear terms for future political alliance giving enough hints that Modi will not be acceptable to JD (U) without naming him in his speech.

Will thrash SP goons black and blue after assuming power, Mayawati says
"BSP had distributed land to dalits which was forcibly taken over by the SP goons. If BSP is voted back to power, we will thrash them black and blue," Mayawati said.

Dhoni does it again, cracks more jokes on 'Sir' Ravindra Jadeja
Captain Dhoni seems to be in a very playful mood these days as he once again tickled his fans' funny bones by cracking a few good-humoured jokes on CSK teammate.

Cities

Bengal woman raped by three in Thane
A 26-year-old married woman belonging to West Bengal was allegedly raped by three persons, including a lodge manager, police said on Sunday.

MCD schoolgirl's journey to Cambridge
Daughter of an electrician with the erstwhile MCD, Darshana is now pursuing PhD in physics at Cambridge University, supported by multiple scholarships.

Business

India Inc raises $7.5bn in foreign debt
11 companies have raised a record USD 7.5 billion in foreign debt this year via bonds, which is 75 per cent of what India Inc had mopped up in the entire 2012.

Stir at currency press may spread to other units: Union
A 'stop work' agitation at the India Security Press and Currency Note Press which began from Friday evening after altercations between a CISF Commander and workers.

Sports

KKR off to good start against Hyderabad
Manvinder Bisla and Gautam Gambhir gave Kolkata Knight Riders good start against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 17th match of the IPL 6 at Eden Gardens.

F1: Alonso wins Chinese GP for Ferrari
Fernando Alonso emerged unscathed to take victory in a drama-packed Chinese GP, with the Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton holding on for second and third.

Entertainment

Shah Rukh Khan and Sanjay Leela Bhansali team up once again?
World continues to speculate about the actor who will play Bajirao in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Bajirao Mastani, there's buzz that indicates SLB is in talks with Ajay Devgn.

Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia’s first wife, sons left out of biopic
Bansuri legend's estranged eldest son from first wife late Kamala Devi says his famous father can't undo 'history'; all he wants from him is love and acceptance

Infotech

Smartphones to have bendable, foldable screens soon
The touted arrival this year of wearable gadgets such as computer displays strapped to wrists and in wrap-around glasses is just a step towards a bigger revolution.

Dell XPS 12 review: A remarkable, expensive affair
Laptops took a beating ever since iPad and other tablets arrived in the market. Let's find out if Dell XPS 12 is worth a buy, considering that its price starts at Rs 1.07 lakh.

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Saturday, April 13, 2013

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April 13, 2013

Top Headlines

Mamata Banerjee's health parameters normal: Doctors
The West Bengal CM was taken to Belle Vue Clinic after she landed in Kolkata on Wednesday, with complaints of breathing problems and body pain.

Terror suspect Abu Jundal alleges torture by police
Abu Jundal, a 26/11 mastermind, has complained to a local court that he was tortured with electric shocks by police, a charge denied by the prosecution.

Govt 'changed CBI's coal scam report', BJP for SIT probe
The CBI is inclined to inform the SC that the 'coalgate' probe report it submitted last month had been vetted by law minister and PMO officials, says a news report.

Cities

Techie, wife leap to death from 4th-floor home
A techie and his wife leaped to death from their fourth-floor apartment in Chennai's suburb of Pallavaram in the early hours of Friday.

4 Naxals, commando, 2 villagers killed in encounter near Gadchiroli
C-60 commando Govind Farkade was the first to collapse following which the security forces mounted pressure on Naxals.

Business

Oil companies need full compensation to be profitable
Oil marketing companies would slip into the red if the government does not offer full compensation for their under-recoveries, analysts tracking the sector said.

Gold prices suffer biggest ever loss on global cues
Market experts said despite the ongoing Navratras festival, retailers remained on sidelines on expectations of more correction in the prices.

Sports

IPL viewership on the rise again
As compared to the last season, the first week of IPL 6 has a 3.8 TRP, point one lesser than IPL 5.

Flower in reckoning to become Pakistan's batting consultant
Former Zimbabwean batsman has emerged as a strong candidate for the post of Pakistan cricket team's batting consultant before the ICC Champions Trophy.

Entertainment

Gerard Butler wants to work with Boyle
Scottish actor Gerard Butler wants to work with Oscar-winning filmmaker Danny Boyle.

Salman Khan to co-produce Canadian film ‘Dr. Cabbie'
Actor Salman Khan is producing a Canadian film about an Indian immigrant, his first movie co-production since the children's film "Chillar Party" in 2011.

Infotech

US using Twitter, Facebook to fight militants
The Digital Outreach Team tweets, posts updates on Facebook and uploads video to YouTube in Arabic, Punjabi, Somali and Urdu.

Infosys going through mid-life crisis
Nothing seems to be going right for the firm that was once a darling of investors.

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Friday, April 12, 2013

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April 12, 2013

Top Headlines

Bhullar to hang, Supreme Court rejects his mercy plea
Rejecting Bhullar's petition, the apex court cryptically said the petitioner has failed to make out a case for commutation of death penalty to life imprisonment.

Amethi, Rae Bareli lose 24x7 power supply
Uttar Pradesh has ended 24x7 power supply to Amethi and Rae Bareli indicating a rift between the Samajwadi Party and the Congress.

Senior leader approached me to topple UPA govt: Nitin Gadkari
Though the 'senior leader' got in touch with him during his stint as BJP president, Gadkari maintained that he had outrightly rejected the 'advice'.

Cities

15-year-old kidnapped and raped in Gujarat
Father of a 15-year-old girl has filed a complaint with Vatva police that his daughter, a resident near Rajaram School in Vatva, was abducted by accused Mahesh.

3 students killed in Bangalore accident
The students were said to be heading towards Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu for a joyride.

Business

India's Feb industrial output slows to 0.6%
India's industrial production growth slowed to 0.6 percent in February from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday.

Tata Motors global sales down 16.5% in March
Tata Motors global sales fell by 16.5 per cent in March to 1,16,521 units over the same month in the previous year.

Sports

Sreesanth calls Harbhajan a backstabber, asks for 'slapgate' video to be made public
Five years after the infamous 'slapgate', S Sreesanth said that the entire incident was planned and that Harbhajan Singh was a "backstabbing person".

Spanish, Germans kept apart in Champions League semis
Spanish and German teams were kept apart for the semifinals of Champions League as UEFA made the draw for this year's last 4 games.

Entertainment

When Jack Osbourne's wife dreamt about DiCaprio
Television personality Jack Osbourne's wife Lisa Stelly says she had strange dreams of actor Leonardo DiCaprio when she was expecting their first child.

Actor Pran to receive this year's Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Renowned Bollywood actor Pran would be bestowed with prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award, the government announced on Friday.

Infotech

Apple bans AppGratis, France calls for legal action
France plans to ask the European Commission for regulation of internet companies after Apple's decision to remove a French-designed app from its App Store.

3G services: Centre restrained from taking 'coercive steps' against Vodafone, Idea
Earlier, the Supreme Court had directed the Centre not to take any coercive steps against Bharti Cellular Ltd.

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Thursday, April 11, 2013

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April 11, 2013

Top Headlines

SC orders Airtel not to enrol new 3G subscribers in 7 zones
However, Bharti Airtel can continue 3G services in the seven zones for its existing customers, the Supreme Court said today.

North Korea keeps world on edge over missile launch, praises Kim dynasty
North Korea has stationed as many as five medium-range missiles on its east coast, according to defence assessments made by Washington and Seoul.

Sehwag may not play for India again, will 'sadly fade away': Geoffrey Boycott
Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott says Virender Sehwag is unlikely to play for India again and the opener will "sadly fade away" after playing a bit of IPL.

Cities

Actor Anjali 'safe', calls up mother
Actor Anjali, who mysteriously went missing from a star hotel in Jubilee Hills on Monday, has reportedly called up her mother and informed her that she was safe.

Man kills wife over mounting debts
A 34-year-old woman was found murdered at her home near Pallipalayam in Namakkal district on Wednesday.

Business

Gold plunges to over 10-month low
Gold prices plunged to over ten months low by losing Rs 505 to Rs 29,470 per ten gram in the national capital on Thursday on frantic selling by stockists.

RIL shuts 9th well in KG-D6, output at all-time low
RIL has shut its 9thwell on the main gas fields, in the eastern offshore KG-D6 block, leading to output plummeting to 15. mn standard cubic metres per day.

Sports

Henriques strikes early, KKR lose Bisla
Moises Henriques struck early for RCB when he dismissed Manvinder Bisla (1) during their IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Champions League: Barca hail supersub Lionel Messi
Jordi Roura hailed Lionel Messi's desire after the World Player of the Year helped guide the Spanish giants past Paris Saint-Germain.

Entertainment

Big B, Naseer, Vidya in Sujoy's next
Sujoy Ghosh's next film titled Badla, is a revenge saga with three of Indian cinema's finest talents — Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah and Vidya Balan.

Sushmita to marry Akram?
A website recently published that Sushmita Sen and Wasim Akram are reportedly tying the knot.

Infotech

Apple iPhone 4 sales outshine iPhone 5's in India
iPhone 4 sales have trebled during the last five days over the preceding week, surpassing the demand for the iPhone 5 in India.

Infosys' new strategy for deals looks to be paying off
Infosys is seen to be adopting a more flexible approach towards winning large deals, which analysts say is beginning to translate into higher revenue growth.

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