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Tuesday, August 13, 2013

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August 13, 2013

Top Headlines

Will not allow repeat of forced migration from J&K: Centre
"We will not allow repetition of 1990. We will not allow forced migration. We will not allow forced resettlement," Chidambaram said in Rajya Sabha today.

Pak violates ceasefire again; forces free to respond to situation on LoC, Antony says
Pak troops targeted forward Indian posts along the LoC in Poonch district with mortar shells and rockets. Indian troops retaliated resulting in heavy exchange.

2 more Andhra ministers resign, lakhs of employees to go on indefinite strike
Two more Andhra Pradesh ministers on Monday submitted resignations in protest against the Congress Working Committee's decision to create Telangana.

Cities

Student falls to death at Hyderabad university campus
A 19-year-old student of Hyderabad varsity had a fatal fall when she was talking over the cellphone while walking on the terrace of a building under construction.

Five Delhi students held in Agra for harassing US girls
Five students from Delhi who followed a tourist bus with 13 American girls and teachers and made lewd gestures here have been arrested, police said on Monday.

Business

SBI profit declines by 13.6%
SBI on Monday reported 13.6% decline in standalone net profit to Rs 3,241.08 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2013.

Exports grow by 11.6% to $25.83 billion in July
Exports grew by 11.64 per cent to $25.83 billion in July, snapping two consecutive months of decline, on the back of demand from Africa, Asean and Far East regions.

Sports

Dravid in Kirmani's greatest Test team
Rahul Dravid and GR Vishwanath are among the 12 Karnataka players picked by Syed Kirmani in his personal list of the state's greatest ever in Test cricket.

Ashes: Bell emulates David Gower, Maurice Leyland
Ian Bell continued his purple patch of form against Australia on Sunday, becoming only the third Englishman to score three centuries in a home Ashes series.

Entertainment

Amitabh Bachchan meets Shah Rukh's newborn
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan met Shah Rukh Khan's son AbRam during the superstar's Eid party at his residence Mannat.

Jackie Shroff is the villain in 'Happy New Year'
The cast of Farah Khan's Happy New Year has been much speculated about. We have learnt that Jackie Shroff aka Jaggu Dada will be playing the villain in the film.

Infotech

Chinese IT companies new mantra to counter Indian rivals
Chinese technology outsourcing companies, once seen as a rising threat to Indian software services exporters, are beating a retreat from US stock exchanges.

Obamacare: How small IT cos are stealing march over TCS, Infosys
Indian companies that make specialised software and analytics for global healthcare providers are recording a sharp upswing in business.

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Monday, August 12, 2013

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August 12, 2013

Top Headlines

Will not allow repeat of forced migration from J&K: Centre
"We will not allow repetition of 1990. We will not allow forced migration. We will not allow forced resettlement," Chidambaram said in Rajya Sabha today.

Pak violates ceasefire again; forces free to respond to situation on LoC, Antony says
Pak troops targeted forward Indian posts along the LoC in Poonch district with mortar shells and rockets. Indian troops retaliated resulting in heavy exchange.

2 more Andhra ministers resign, lakhs of employees to go on indefinite strike
Two more Andhra Pradesh ministers on Monday submitted resignations in protest against the Congress Working Committee's decision to create Telangana.

Cities

Student falls to death at Hyderabad university campus
A 19-year-old student of Hyderabad varsity had a fatal fall when she was talking over the cellphone while walking on the terrace of a building under construction.

Five Delhi students held in Agra for harassing US girls
Five students from Delhi who followed a tourist bus with 13 American girls and teachers and made lewd gestures here have been arrested, police said on Monday.

Business

SBI profit declines by 13.6%
SBI on Monday reported 13.6% decline in standalone net profit to Rs 3,241.08 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2013.

Exports grow by 11.6% to $25.83 billion in July
Exports grew by 11.64 per cent to $25.83 billion in July, snapping two consecutive months of decline, on the back of demand from Africa, Asean and Far East regions.

Sports

Dravid in Kirmani's greatest Test team
Rahul Dravid and GR Vishwanath are among the 12 Karnataka players picked by Syed Kirmani in his personal list of the state's greatest ever in Test cricket.

Ashes: Bell emulates David Gower, Maurice Leyland
Ian Bell continued his purple patch of form against Australia on Sunday, becoming only the third Englishman to score three centuries in a home Ashes series.

Entertainment

Amitabh Bachchan meets Shah Rukh's newborn
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan met Shah Rukh Khan's son AbRam during the superstar's Eid party at his residence Mannat.

Jackie Shroff is the villain in 'Happy New Year'
The cast of Farah Khan's Happy New Year has been much speculated about. We have learnt that Jackie Shroff aka Jaggu Dada will be playing the villain in the film.

Infotech

Chinese IT companies new mantra to counter Indian rivals
Chinese technology outsourcing companies, once seen as a rising threat to Indian software services exporters, are beating a retreat from US stock exchanges.

Obamacare: How small IT cos are stealing march over TCS, Infosys
Indian companies that make specialised software and analytics for global healthcare providers are recording a sharp upswing in business.

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Most Shared Stories

Most Commented Stories

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Sunday, August 11, 2013

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August 11, 2013

Top Headlines

Omar slams BJP, flays attempts to recreate 2008 situation
Omar accused the BJP of trying to flare up the situation in Kishtwar to polarize the population with an eye on next year's elections to Parliament and the assembly.

Steps to arrest rupee slide on anvil, announcement likely soon
Govt is likely to announce measures, including raising duties on non-essential goods and relaxing norms for overseas fundraising by corporates, to stabilize rupee.

Caribbean nations wooing Indian immigrants with cash-for-citizenship offers
Countries like St Kitts & Nevis, Dominica and Antigua have rolled out attractive cash-for-citizenship programs to woo Indian immigrants.

Cities

Delhi boy beaten to death by friends
A 16-year-old boy was beaten to death by three of his friends near his home here after a quarrel, police said on Sunday.

Bihar police guns don't fire at Khudiram homage
Bihar policemen's rifles failed to fire during a gun salute to revolutionary freedom fighter Khudiram Bose on his death anniversary.

Business

Over Rs 2,150 crore tax evasion detected by finance ministry
Stepped up efforts by finance ministry to check revenue leakage have resulted in a detection of evasion of over Rs 2,158 cr in direct and indirect taxes.

Maruti to launch rival to Hyundai's Grand i10 early next year
The competition in the compact car segment is hotting up, with market leader Maruti Suzuki India set to launch a brand new model early next year.

Sports

Robin van Persie desperate for Wayne Rooney to stay
Robin van Persie has spoken of his desire for Manchester United teammate Wayne Rooney to remain at Old Trafford this season, in an interview published on Sunday.

Cricket made me a better man: Rahul Dravid
Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid on Sunday said that cricket's influence in his life was such that the game made him a better person.

Entertainment

100-crore club is passe, Its 150-crore club for 'Chennai Express'
When 3 Idiots (2009) touched the Rs 202 crore (Net box office in India-NBOC) with 1149 screens it was truly a cause for celebration.

Sunny Leone wishes Eid Mubarak from LA
The makers are obviously taking all steps to ensure the sequel to its successful paranormal thriller gets its blessings from all quarters.

Infotech

8 tips to speed up your PC
Over time, any computer tends to slow down a bit or get bogged down with unwanted files. Here is how you can use free apps to restore much of the lost storage.

Why Google photo tools won't replace humans
The more shots I take, the more I dread going through them to delete bad shots and perform tweaks such as brightening dark shots.

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Saturday, August 10, 2013

The Times of India Daily Newsletter

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August 10, 2013

Top Headlines

Vadra used fake documents to acquire Gurgaon land: Khemka
IAS officer Ashok Khemka has claimed again that Robert Vadra falsified documents to acquire 3.53 acres of land in Shikohpur in Gurgaon.

Mamata to Gorkhaland protesters: Withdraw Darjeeling bandh in 72-hour or face action
"The WB govt is ready for talks with the GJM if its indefinite bandh is withdrawn in Darjeeling, but there will be no division of the state," Mamata said.

World Badminton Championships: Sindhu loses in semis, settles for bronze
India's shuttler PV Sindhu settled for a bronze medal at the World Championships after suffering a defeat against world number three Ratchanok Inthanon.

Cities

Mothers on comeback trail get coaches
Maternity coaches are part of the new school of thought in the corporate world brought on board by companies or hired by moms themselves.

Man jumps into tiger cage in Patna zoo, mauled
A 22-year-old man who jumped into a tiger's cage at the zoo here Saturday noon to "free" the big cat got mauled.

Business

Gold, silver maintain an upward march
The prices of both the precious metals, gold and silver, maintained an upward march for the third straight day in the national capital on Saturday.

Banks can be insurance brokers
Banks can now offer their customers policies from a host of life and non-life insurance companies.

Sports

Devendro rises to 2nd in AIBA rankings
Manoj Kumar was the biggest mover as he broke into the top-10 at sixth but Devendro Singh was the best-placed Indian at 2nd in AIBA rankings.

Is Sachin vs Lara debate significant now?
How significant is the comparison between Tendulkar and Brian Lara, when one has already called it quits and one is on the verge of retirement?

Entertainment

'Chennai Express' beats 'Ek Tha Tiger' on day one, earns Rs 33 crore
Shah Rukh Khan is a happy man. His 'Chennai Express' has collected a decent average of Rs. 33.12 crore on the first day its opening.

Salman Khan still stuck in India, delays 'Kick'
The 'Kick' team is currently in UK waiting for Salman Khan whose visa was rejected by the British embassy last week.

Infotech

H-1B visa curbs: Indian IT companies may sponsor more green cards
Indian IT companies are likely to step up sponsorship of green cards once the US tightens H-1B visa rules, enabling more Indians to settle abroad.

Apple wins key patent case against rival Samsung in US
A federal administrative panel found Samsung in violation of two Apple patents and blocked imports of some Samsung devices.

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