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	June 28, 2013

		Top Headlines More » China ready to 'break new ground' on border talks with India This is the first meeting of the border talks after the new leadership took over in China in March. Attack on Abu Salem: 4 cops suspended, lawyer to seek repatriation An attempt to murder case was also registered against his assailant Devendra Jagtap alias JD. 20 bravehearts honoured, focus shifts on tracing the missing Sushilkumar Shinde, who reviewed rescue and relief operations, said more helicopters will be deployed to rescue all those who have not been evacuated yet. Cities More » Man kills wife for Rs 400, commits suicide A 50-year-old man allegedly killed his wife for not giving him Rs 400 and later committed suicide by jumping into a well here, police said on Friday. Construction of Mumbai metro corridor approved The approval for the corridor, which is also known as Mumbai Metro Line-3, was given at a meeting of the Union Cabinet held on Thursday evening. Business More » Govt clears Yes Bank's proposal to raise Rs 2,650 crore The government has cleared the proposal of private sector lender Yes Bank to raise Rs 2,650 crore through qualified institutional placement from overseas. Gold hits 23-month low at Rs 25,650 on weak global cues Gold prices tumbled to a 23-month low by losing Rs 1,150 to Rs 25,650 per 10 grams in the national capital on heavy selling by stockists and investors. Sports More » After Champions Trophy triumph, India only thinking of moving up: Dhoni Indian skipper said his team will only be thinking of moving "up", when taking on the tri-series tournament that gets underway from Friday. Key bookie in IPL spot-fixing scam arrested Suspected key bookie Jitendra Singh was arrested by the Delhi Police in the IPL spot-fixing scandal from Ahmedabad, 40 days after the scam surfaced. Entertainment More » Sarah Michelle debuts 9-month-old son Rocky James 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' star Sarah Michelle Gellar has stepped out for first time with Rocky, her 9-month-old son with Freddie Prince Jr. Pancham Da felt industry discarded his talent: Amitabh Bachchan Bachchan said the late musician always felt the "Industry had discarded his talent and was not giving him the opportunity he wanted." Infotech More » Google, Yahoo, Cisco CEOs hail US immigration bill Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft said by passing the bill, US Senate took a significant step toward reforming the nation's outdated immigration policies. Square launches e-commerce website, takes on eBay, Amazon Since 2010, Square's matchbox-sized card readers have steadily supplanted credit card machines in coffee shops and corner stores across the United States.				Most Read Stories More » Mumbai pizza delivery boy tries to rape, kill woman GoAir opts for female crew to save fuel Cook on target to go for Tendulkar's numbers: Kevin Pietersen 15 TV channels break norms, lose licence Most Shared Stories More » GoAir opts for female crew to save fuel Despite touching 60, rupee still 17.6% overvalued: Nomura With weak rupee, Kerala diaspora on a gold rush Ranbaxy drugs fine, say WHO and UK regulator Most Commented Stories More » Modi’s Himalayan miracle Mumbai pizza delivery boy tries to rape, kill woman 'Modi, Amit Shah knew about Ishrat encounter' After criticism, Narendra Modi meets Uddhav Thackeray

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	June 27, 2013

		Top Headlines More » Uttarakhand: Mass cremations on, bad weather hits rescue ops Air rescue operations were halted in Badrinath, even as bodies were cremated swiftly in Kedarnath amid fears of an epidemic outbreak. After being targeted by Shiv Sena, Narendra Modi meets Uddhav Thackeray The meeting took place before Modi went to address a BJP core committee meeting in Mumbai where he was accorded a rousing reception. As world awaits news on Nelson Mandela, media causes stir As a close friend and former fellow inmate of Nelson Mandela, Mac Maharaj has long played a pivotal role in bringing Mandela's story to the world. Cities More » Doctor frames former colleague of raping own daughter, held The city's cyber crime investigation cell arrested the forensic department chief of Latur's science laboratory, following a complaint by a former colleague. Jiah suicide: Suraj moves HC for bail Suraj Pancholi arrested for allegedly abetting actor Jiah Khan's suicide, on Wednesday filed a bail application before the Bombay high court. Business More » Rupee up 32 paise vs dollar in early trade The rupee had tanked by a massive 106 paise to close at all-time low of 60.72 against dollar in Wednesday's trade. Current account deficit widens to record 4.8% Current account deficit narrowed down to 3.6 per cent of GDP in the January-March quarter but totalled a record 4.8 per cent for the full 2012-13 fiscal. Sports More » Mark Webber to quit Formula 1 at the end of season "I'm very much looking forward to this new challenge after my time in Formula 1," said Webber. Cook on target to go for Tendulkar's numbers: Kevin Pietersen "Cook's on target to go for Sachin's numbers, if you look at the numbers and look at his age," Pietersen said. Entertainment More » Salman Khan launches new website about his court cases Salman Khan may be in the news again for the wrong reasons, but at least the actor is out to ensure that the news should not be factually incorrect. Rani and Adi turned back from Aamir's party A few days ago, Aamir Khan threw a party at his rented apartment on Carter Road, Bandra. Infotech More » Microsoft previews improved version of Windows 8 Microsoft released a test version of its Windows 8.1, bringing back the Start button and adding a host of features it hopes will appeal to users. Samsung launches curved OLED TVs at $13,000 Samsung Electronics slapped a $13,000 price tag on its first curved, super-thin OLED television to go on sale.				Most Read Stories More » Modi’s Himalayan miracle Govt goes after porn, makes ISPs ban sites Amitabh Bachchan feels jealous after watching ‘Raanjhanaa’ Mumbai pizza delivery boy tries to rape, kill woman Most Shared Stories More » Rupee sinks below 60-mark, ends at historic low of 60.72 versus dollar Ford launches EcoSport, price starts at Rs 5.59 lakh US immigration bill can hurt India's GDP: JP Morgan Gold, silver prices tumble to lowest since late 2010 on strong US economic data Most Commented Stories More » Modi’s Himalayan miracle Govt goes after porn, makes ISPs ban sites Mumbai pizza delivery boy tries to rape, kill woman Narendra Modi in a huddle over legal muddle

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	June 26, 2013

		Top Headlines More » Himachal: 200 stranded in Kinnaur as rain hits relief work IAF and state choppers have so far evacuated 1,395 people but about 200 people, including local residents, are still waiting at various places for the choppers. Rupee slumps to record low, falls below 60 versus US dollar The slump came even after the Reserve Bank of India made an attempt to defend the currency before the rupee hit the 60 level. Gold, silver prices tumble to lowest since late 2010 on strong US economic data Spot gold slid to its lowest since September 2010 at $1,233.05 an ounce and was down 3.1% at $1,237.36 an ounce at 0807 GMT. Cities More » Arvind Kejriwal to contest against Sheila Dikshit in New Delhi AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal will contest from New Delhi assembly constituency to take on CM Sheila Dikshit directly in the Delhi assembly elections. Man lured by honey trap on Facebook, killed Investigators said Venkatesan , 35, and Dayanand, 37, set a honey trap for Manoj Kumar with the intention of robbing him. Business More » Reliance Capital partners with Japanese firms for banking licence Reliance Capital said it would apply for a licence to enter mainstream banking in partnership with Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank and Nippon Life Insurance of Japan. Wal-Mart names interim head for India business after Raj Jain quits US retail giant Wal-Mart on Wednesday said its India unit head Raj Jain has left the company and named Ramnik Narsey as interim head of the country's operati Sports More » I can win a Grand Prix gold: Praneeth "I have the confidence now that if they can win titles then I can also win," said Praneeth. Selectors' bold decisions have helped Team India excel Sandeep Patil's plan has been simple: reward consistent performers at the domestic level and remove the deadweight from the team. Entertainment More » Sridevi gifts MJ painting to daughter Jahnavi Michael Jackson portrait, which occupies a pride of place in the bedroom of Sridevi's eldest daughter Jahnavi, has been painted by the actress herself. Salman Khan to release 'Mental' on Republic Day Salman Khan has always released his movies on Eid from past four years. But this year this is not the case. Infotech More » Govt goes after porn, makes ISPs ban sites The government has decided to put a blanket ban on several websites that allow users to share pornographic content. Samsung India to launch 200 products in 2013 Samsung is on a product launch spree in India, with launches of more than 200 new models across categories slated for 2013.				Most Read Stories More » Google marks Antoni Gaudí's 161st birthday with doodle Govt goes after porn, makes ISPs ban sites 'Captain Cool' Dhoni in a league of his own Amitabh Bachchan feels jealous after watching ‘Raanjhanaa’ Most Shared Stories More » Now, card swipes to approve health claims Ford launches EcoSport, price starts at Rs 5.59 lakh US immigration bill can hurt India's GDP: JP Morgan Final toll could be over 10,000, those involved in rescue operations say Most Commented Stories More » Uddhav Thackeray targets Modi for his 'parochial approach' in Uttarakhand Modi’s Himalayan miracle Govt goes after porn, makes ISPs ban sites Narendra Modi lands in Uttarakhand, flies out with 15,000 Gujaratis

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Dhari Devi's Wrath: The Cause of Kedarnath Destruction; Archival Photographs of Kedarnatha and Gangotri from 1882

Dhari Devi's Wrath: The Cause of Kedarnath Destruction On June 15th, 2013, the ancient deity of Dhari Devi was removed from her temple to be shifted to another location to facilitate the construction of a dam, which locals were opposing ever since the conception of the project with the belief that the moving of the Dhari Devi would somehow agitate Kali. Exactly on the next day a massive cloudburst and flash flood started in Uttarakhand, which devastated Kedarnath, washing the city completely away. This may sound like a story from a comic book, but it is... Read Article Archival Photographs of Kedarnatha and Gangotri from 1882 The following collection of photographs were taken between 1882 and 1883 and are in the archives of the Geological Survey of India. They provide a view of the ancient Kedarnath temple before it became a tourist attraction, when it was a lone, remote temple, only visited by a few sadhus. Read Article This newsletter is sent to 258,573 subscribers. To subscribe, please visit: http://www.indiadivine.com/newsletter/index.php?action=subscribe To unsubscribe, please visit: http://www.indiadivine.com/newsletter/index.php?action=unsubscribe