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Monday, July 29, 2013

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July 29, 2013

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Britain confirms 3000-pound cash bonds for visas for visitors from India, 5 other countries
The British Home Office confirms it will demand a 3,000-pound ($4,350) refundable bond for visas for "high-risk" visitors.

Telangana: CWC meeting tomorrow, D-Day likely for Andhra Pradesh
In what could be D-Day for AP, the Congress has finally called for the meeting of the Congress working committee (CWC) on Tuesday evening.

Some shell out Rs 100 crore for a Rajya Sabha seat: Cong MP
Rajya Sabha MP Birender Singh went into damage control today claiming that what appeared in media was an "entirely wrong version" of what he had said.

Cities

Man jumps from third floor of Chennai mall for 'fun'
A 25-year-old accountant jumped from the third floor of Spencer Plaza and escaped with injuries on Monday afternoon.

Class XI girl gang-raped in Meerut
A Class XI student was allegedly abducted and gang-raped by four youths from ThanaKankarkheda area of Meerut district, police said.

Business

Gold extends gain for third day
Gold prices extended gains for the third day by adding Rs 50 to Rs 28,475 per ten grams in the national capital.

RBI also needs to look at growth: FM
P Chidambaram said the mandate of a central bank is not only to ensure price stability but also to promote growth and generate employment.

Sports

Indian F1 Grand Prix faces axe in 2014
The Indian Grand Prix is likely to be dropped from next year's Formula One calendar as Russia prepares for its debut.

I am waiting for Test call-up now, Amit Mishra says
Amit Mishra is hopeful that his fine show in the Zimbawe series would once again open the doors for him in the 5-day format.

Entertainment

Power is shifting to women in men's world: Huma
As actress Huma Qureshi turns a year older today, the birthday girl believes we live in a male dominated world.

Shah Rukh & Salman mum over their relationship
Actor Shah Rukh Khan refused to comment on the relationship with star Salman Khan.

Infotech

Facebook cheating as painful as real-life infidelity: Study
Couples who discover online acts of infidelity are as traumatized by it as they would be if the cheating was committed in-person.

Vodafone offers free Twitter access for 3 months
Vodafone and Twitter will prompt and inform customers on the applicable charges, especially when they are accessing links via their Twitter timeline.

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Sunday, July 28, 2013

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July 28, 2013

Top Headlines

Meiyappan, Kundra get clean chit; Srinivasan may return as BCCI chief
Sources revealed that betting allegations against Gurunath Meiyappan still stands.

MPs' letters to Obama on Modi visa 'original and authentic', claims US forensic expert
A California-based forensic document examiner has certified that the signatures of the lawmakers are "original and authentic".

Creation of Telangana: Hyderabad to be a Union territory
Hyderabad is likely to be a Union territory for five years and will act as joint capital of the two states to be created out of the bifurcation of the present Andhra Pradesh.

Cities

Free Wi-Fi connectivity at New Delhi railway station soon
Wi-Fi is a popular networking technology which uses radio waves to provide wireless high-speed internet and network connections.

Delhi: No hike in parking rates for now
In good news for motorists in the capital, the New Delhi Municipal Council has decided not to effect the hefty hike in parking rates from August 1 as announced earlier.

Business

US FDA asks Indian drugmakers to comply or face action
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also warned of "appropriate action" against the companies who fail to implement "Good Manufacturing Practices".

Stronger Sebi to expand workforce; gears up for swifter action
Sebi has begun the process of increasing the headcount to around 1,000 for faster and more effective execution of powers.

Sports

Pietersen in as England recall trio to Ashes squad
Pietersen will be given time to prove his fitness for the match.

Amit Mishra takes four as India bowl out Zimbabwe for 183
India inched closer to a series-clinching win after a disciplined show by the bowlers saw them bowl out Zimbabwe for a paltry 183 in the third ODI.

Entertainment

Salman to romance Ileana in Barjatya's next?
Our source reveals, "Things have been kept under wraps, but Ileana has been cast opposite Salman for Bade Bhaiyya.

Maanayata gets Sanjay Dutt's name tattooed
Besides minding her production office, she has also been doing everything possible to keep her star husband Sanjay Dutt in good spirits.

Infotech

Mobile etiquette: 11 things you must know
Clearly there's a lack of understanding of what is and isn't acceptable in terms of cellphone etiquette.

Mobile internet, tomorrow belongs to Asia
After five years of explosive growth sales of high-end smartphones have hit a plateau and the $2 trillion industry.

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Saturday, July 27, 2013

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July 27, 2013

Top Headlines

Egypt: Violence erupts after rival rallies, 'over 100 dead'
Al Jazeera's Egypt television station reported that 120 had been killed and some 4,500 injured in the early morning violence on Saturday.

Heavy firing along LoC, Pakistani soldier 'killed by Indian Army'
Pakistani troops violated ceasefire by targeting Indian posts along the Line of Control in Poonch district today, leading to heavy exchange of fire.

Non-Telangana ministers and MPs meet PM, oppose division of Andhra Pradesh
Sources said the delegation conveyed to the Prime Minister that creation of a Telangana would not be in the interest of the state and the country.

Cities

Acid attack accused kills self in lock-up
A man accused of throwing acid on a woman committed suicide in police custody here on Saturday

Woman molested on Mumbai train; accused arrested
A 23-year-old woman was attacked in the ladies compartment of a local train by a man who tried to strangulate her when she resisted a rape attempt.

Business

Maruti Suzuki to enter LCV segment
Car market leader Maruti Suzuki will start selling light commercial vehicles ( LCVs) in the next two years.

Gold surges to 5-week high on brisk buying, tight supply
Under a notification, banks and authorised agencies have been directed to ensure that at least 20 per cent of imported gold is made available for exports.

Sports

Marin Cilic fails doping test: Report
Cilic failed the test only two weeks after passing a doping control at the Monte Carlo Masters.

Run scoring is difficult after new ODI rules: Shikhar Dhawan
He might be relishing the role of an opener but Shikhar Dhawan says scoring runs has not been easy in one-dayers ever since the introduction of new rules.

Entertainment

Katrina Kaif to pair up with Shah Rukh Khan again
Kaif was able to accept the role as she has free dates due to a delay in shooting for 'Bang Bang' opposite Hrithik Roshan.

Saif believes we'll not look good together in film: Kareena
Pataudi queen, Kareena Kapoor Khan thinks that her hubby Saif Ali Khan believes that the two will not look good in a film together.

Infotech

Wipro Q1 hiring lowest in one year
Wipro added 1,469 people in the June quarter, the lowest quarterly addition in the last one year.

IT pros prefer job profile, brand image over salary: Survey
When it comes to employment, many aspirants give more weightage to the job profile and brand image of a company than the salary package.

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Friday, July 26, 2013

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July 26, 2013

Top Headlines

Farooq Abdullah says you can fill your stomach for 1 rupee
"If you want, you can fill your stomach for Re 1 or Rs 100, depending on what you want to eat," Union minister of new and renewable energy Farooq Abdullah said.

Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi not fit for PM's post: Anna Hazare
"Both Modi and Rahul Gandhi are unacceptable to me for prime ministership as both are not fit to take over the dignified and respected post," Hazare said.

Ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi detained over Hamas contact: Report
The MENA news agency said Mohammed Morsi has been detained for 15 days for investigation into the charges.

Cities

Actor Leena Maria Paul gets bail
Nearly two months after her arrest, actor Leena Maria Paul is all set to be released from a Chennai jail, as the Madras HC granted her bail on Friday.

Jilted lover throws acid on married woman
A 22-year-old married woman suffered serious burn injuries today when her jilted lover threw acid at her face after she refused his proposal.

Business

Sensex declines for third day, down 56 points as HUL falls
Pressure was more confined to banking and interest-sensitive stocks, besides metal and PSU shares.

Rupee hits 5-week high, yields rise at bond auction
The Indian rupee rose to a five-week high as the central bank's aggressive monetary tightening to defend the currency showed some signs of success.

Sports

Ind vs Zim: Shikhar Dhawan's ton powers India to 294/8 in second ODI
The Zimbabweans, who put the visitors in, spilled regulation catches and their wayward bowlers conceded 28 extras.

Ashwini Ponnappa leaves IBL behind, concentrates on World Championships
Ashwini and her fellow-icon Jwala Gutta were upset with the IBL auction as their base price was reduced from $50,000 to $25,000 without informing them.

Entertainment

Nargis Fakhri upset about link-up rumours with B-town actors
Nargis Fakhri, who made her debut with "Rockstar", has been more in news for her alleged affairs than work which she says is very upsetting.

SRK's Chennai Express to halt at Indian Idol Junior
Shahrukh Khan and the beautiful Deepika are leaving no stone unturned to promote their upcoming movie Chennai Express on small screen.

Infotech

In Pics: Google Nexus 7 2, Chromecast
Google has unveiled the second-generation Nexus 7 tablet, the updated Android mobile operating system and a media streaming device.

Woman electrocuted by iPhone in Australia
A 20-year-old Australian woman has been hospitalised in Sydney after she got a shock from her iPhone, according to media reports.

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