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Thursday, August 8, 2013

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August 08, 2013

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Happy that AK Antony has accepted mistake: BJP
After defence minister spoke of involvement of Pak troops in the LoC attack, BJP came out in support of the govt on its response over the killing of Indian soldiers.

Regret posting Durga Nagpal to Noida, not her suspension: Akhilesh Yadav
UP CM Akhilesh Yadav said that it was at the request of Durga Nagpal's husband, also an IAS official, that she was posted in Greater Noida.

Rupert Murdoch's tabloid depicts Australian PM Kevin Rudd as bumbling Nazi
The tycoon's Sydney Daily Telegraph also took aim at Rudd, splashing with a picture of the prime minister under the headline "Kick This Mob Out".

Cities

Techie 'gang-raped' in Shamshabad
A software engineer was allegedly gang-raped by four men, including a techie whom she met through a matrimonial site, at a hotel at Shamshabad.

AC local arrival on Western Railway delayed till February
Western Railway commuters will have to wait till February to board the first air-conditioned rake on the suburban line.

Business

Gold up by Rs 160 on global cues
Silver also rebounded by Rs 360 to Rs 41,770 per kg on increased offtake by industrial units and coin makers.

Jet Airways reports Q1 net loss at Rs 355.38 crore
Shares of the company were trading 1.88 per cent lower at Rs 317.60 on the BSE in late afternoon trade.

Sports

Pollard reminds me a lot of Dhoni: Haynes
Haynes feels Pollard's reading of the game and calmness in tough situations is similar to Dhoni.

Now behave son, Bishan Singh Bedi to Monty Panesar
Bedi had described Panesar as an excellent student of the game at the beginning of his international career.

Entertainment

Has Deepika replaced Katrina in Dostana 2?
If the latest buzz has anything to go by then the Cocktail babe Deepika Padukone has ousted Katrina from the sequel of Dostana.

Katrina should have taken bikini pics in right spirit: Deepika
Katrina's open letter to the media has elicited an interesting response from her bete noire Deepika Padukone.

Infotech

Cognizant gives bonus, out-of-turn promotions
Cognizant is reward its top executives with out-of-turn promotions and bonuses in November.

Apple vs Google: Court ruling revives patent case
The Federal US Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, DC found that the ITC erred when it invalidated one Apple patent.

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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

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August 07, 2013

Top Headlines

Antony meets PM, briefs him on LoC attack
Amid the raging controversy over his statement on the Poonch killings, defence minister AK Antony briefed the PM on the situation on the LoC.

Probe panel on spot-fixing: SC refuses interim relief to BCCI
The SC refused to grant interim stay on the Bombay high court verdict declaring BCCI's two-member probe panel as illegal and unconstitutional.

Length of pregnancy can vary by up to five weeks, study finds
The length of a pregnancy naturally varies between different women by as much as five weeks.

Cities

Woman jumps to death from mall in west Delhi, man below injured
A woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the 12th floor of a west Delhi mall.

Stray dogs found eating abandoned newborn girl's body
Stray dogs were found gnawing at the body of an abandoned newborn girl on the premises of a government medical college.

Business

RBI imposes Rs 5.6 lakh fine on SBI for violation of norms
The Reserve Bank said it imposed a fine of about Rs 5.6 lakh on SBI for violation of currency chest norms.

Tata Motors Q1 profit falls 23%, misses estimates
India's biggest truck and bus maker Tata Motors posted a 23 per cent fall in quarterly profit, the third straight decline.

Sports

Make match-fixing a crime to deter culprits: Dravid
Fixing cricket matches must be made a criminal offence to strike fear into the hearts of potential offenders, according to Rahul Dravid.

PV Sindhu enters third round of World Badminton Championships; Kona-Vishnu crashes out
Rising Indian shuttler PV Sindhu secured her place in the third round of the women's singles competition at the World Badminton Championships.

Entertainment

Deepika kisses Shahrukh daily
At an event to promote their upcoming film Chennai Express, leggy lass Deepika said she kisses the Bollywood badshah every day.

Johnny Depp blames high expectations for failure
Actor Johnny Depp says that too much expectation led to the failure of his recent movie "Lone Ranger".

Infotech

HP, Dell, Acer, Lenovo to launch tablet-cum-laptops
From US-headquartered Hewlett Packard to Dell, top PC makers see touch-based laptops as a means to counter slowing sales of desktops and laptops.

Cognizant results raise revival hopes for Indian IT sector
Cognizant Technology Solutions beat June quarter estimates by a wide margin and raised its full-year revenue growth forecast.

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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

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August 06, 2013

Top Headlines

5 Indian soldiers killed in attack by Pak troops, Parliament outraged
A heavily-armed team of terrorists and Pakistani troops ambushed an Indian Army patrol along the LoC, killing five Indian soldiers.

Raghuram Rajan appointed RBI governor
Chief economic advisor Raghuram G Rajan has been appointed as the next governor of the Reserve Bank of India.

US orders citizens to leave Yemen, UK withdraws staff from embassy
United States ordered Americans to leave Yemen "immediately" amid a worldwide alert linked to electronic intercepts from al-Qaida.

Cities

Cauvery water to flow into Chennai homes
The surplus from Mettur will take a circuitous route first to Veeranam in Cuddalore and then to Chennai through canals and pipes.

Teenager raped by neighbour in Jaipur
A teenage girl was allegedly raped by a neighbour who barged into her house while her parents slept in another room.

Business

Unitech Q1 net up 37% at Rs 62.89 crore
Realty firm Unitech on Tuesday reported 37 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 62.89 crore for the quarter ended June.

Investors pull out over Rs 48,000cr from MF schemes in June
Investors have pulled out more than Rs 48,000 crore from various mutual fund schemes in June.

Sports

Disappointed that comments were taken out of context: Dravid
Rahul Dravid has claimed that his comments on restoring the credibility of the game have been taken out of context.

Indian girls return home after scripting history in FIH Junior World Cup
The bronze-medal winning Indian junior women's hockey team returned home after scripting history at the seventh FIH Junior World Cup.

Entertainment

Salman Khan's lookalike to do Pakistani film
Sialkot resident Hasnain Saleem is kicking up a storm on the internet these days with his uncanny resemblance to the star.

Hole in brain, but spirit intact, says Hrithik
Actor Hrithik Roshan has bounced back after his brain surgery and is readying for the release of his superhero film " Krissh 3".

Infotech

Infosys slapped with hiring lawsuit in US
The lawsuit alleges that Infosys discriminates against US job applicants in favour of South Asians.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg openly bats for immigration reform
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is speaking out publicly for the first time in favour of immigration reform.

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Monday, August 5, 2013

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August 05, 2013

Top Headlines

Centre free to withdraw all IAS officers from UP, SP leader says
Akhilesh Yadav once again justified the suspension of Durga Nagpal and said, "whenever any official does something wrong, he is punished".

Timing significant? Mulayam says will back food bill if Centre protects farmers' interests
Mulayam's remarks come against the backdrop of reports that the issue of suspended IAS officer Durga Nagpal could cast a shadow over Congress-SP ties.

Supreme Court dismisses Abu Salem's plea
Salem had filed the application after the Portugal Supreme Court upheld the order of a lower court there, terminating his extradition.

Cities

Mother of two elopes with 16-year-old
A 30-year-old woman, mother of two children, eloped with a 16-year-old boy in Kalvada village of Valsad district and returned as they had no money.

Two UP policemen rob jeweller, suspended
The robbery took place in Gonda, about 100 km from Lucknow, July 24 when a jeweller was riding his motorcycle to the market.

Business

Maruti production up 31% in July at 99,236 units
Maruti Suzuki India said production went up by 31.07% to 99,236 units in July from a year earlier as it tried to push sales in a tough market.

Services sector growth falls to lowest since April 2009: Survey
The service sector accounts for nearly 60% of the Indian economy that grew at a decade low of 5% in the last fiscal year.

Sports

Why this hullabaloo about Parvez Rasool?
Parvez Rasool himself may not be complaining too much about not getting to play in Zimbabwe since he did not fit into Kohli's scheme of things.

Murray hungry for more Grand Slams, not top ranking
Andy Murray will play his first match since being crowned Wimbledon champion when he lines up at the Rogers Cup.

Entertainment

SRK's Chennai Express overtakes Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Cashing in on Shah Rukh Khan's popularity, producers of Chennai Express are all set to show the film in 700 screens outside the subcontinent.

Friendship Day: Famous frenemies who make screaming headlines
TOI takes a look at all the famous frenemies who make screaming headlines every time there is a slightest change in their love-hate equation.

Infotech

Samsung flip phone with dual touchscreens leaked
It seems Samsung is inclined give these handsets a second chance with its allegedly upcoming Android-powered Galaxy Folder smartphone.

IT hiring could come down by 17% this fiscal: Nasscom
Rising automation and low attrition in IT sector may act as a dampener for job seekers, with Nasscom expecting hiring to decline by up to 17%.

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