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Sunday, August 18, 2013

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August 18, 2013

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Pak planning more attacks on Indian posts along LoC: Army
Army said it has inputs about Pakistan trying to engineer more Border Action Team (BAT) attacks on Indian forward posts along the LoC.

American al-Qaida militant urges attacks on US diplomats
Adam Gadahn, a California-born convert to Islam with a $1 million US price on his head, appealed to wealthy Muslims to offer militants rewards to kill ambassadors.

Army troops sight UFO in Ladakh again
Indian Army troops have sighted mysterious unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in the Ladakh sector along the line of actual control with China.

Cities

Mumbai camera collector breaks own world record
Mumbai-based photo-journalist Dilish Parekh has claimed to have broken his own world record of holding the largest collection of mainly antique cameras.

For Rakshabandhan, Delhi Metro to run extra trips
In view of high ridership observed on the eve of Rakshabandhan and the day itself for the past few years, the Delhi Metro has decided to run around 300 extra train trips each on August 19 and 20.

Business

Gold to cost Rs 31,000 by December
Internationally, gold is range bound at present with a bearish outlook due to strong US dollar and reports of improving American economy.

Rate cuts may be delayed with RBI focus on rupee: Barclays
According to the global brokerage firm, RBI is likely to remain focused on supporting the rupee, which has depreciated by more than 13 per cent since May.

Sports

Selection is not only about scorebooks: Tendulkar
Tendulkar feels selectors should focus on the players' ability to handle pressure instead of only considering their statistics while picking the national team.

Imran Khan best all-rounder of my era: Sir Richard Hadlee
On the ball-tampering controversy, Hadlee said though reverse swing is a fascinating craft, players should not indulge in unfair practices.

Entertainment

Chennai Express crosses Rs 171cr at the box office
Chennai Express has created new records at the box office and has become the fastest entry to Rs 100 crore club.

Akshay Kumar miffed with Shah Rukh Khan?
Buzz has it that the actor was apparently upset with Chennai Express song being played on a reality show where he went to promote his film OUATIMD.

Infotech

iPhone 5S in gold colour spotted in leaked photo
French tech website Macboutic has leaked images of the back panel of the iPhone 5S in gold colour.

Inside Google's experiments: Balloons & Fiber
Google has announced plans to bring free wireless internet access to 7,000 Starbucks cafes across America.

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Saturday, August 17, 2013

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August 17, 2013

Top Headlines

PM for new thinking on RBI's monetary policy
Manmohan Singh called for evolving a fresh thinking on RBI's monetary policy in a globalized economy and dealing with the constraints of its macro economic policies.

Arrested Lashkar terrorist Abdul Karim Tunda was carrying Pak passport: Cops
Abdul Karim Tunda, an expert bomb-maker of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, was arrested on Friday from the Banwasa-Mehendarnagar border with Nepal.

Egypt arrests over 1,000 Muslim Brotherhood supporters after day of carnage
Muslim Brotherhood leadership defiantly called a week of nationwide protests starting on Saturday after a day of carnage.

Cities

Bangalore to be kerosene-free in 3 months
Bangalore is set to be the first city in the state to become kerosene-free in the next three months

22 bullets found on train at Andheri yard
A labourer cleaning a train compartment found an abandoned box containing 22 live rounds late on Thursday.

Business

Wall Street slips, Dow posts biggest weekly loss of 2013
Dow industrials posted the biggest weekly loss this year as rising bond yields hurt shares paying rich dividends and earnings from retailers disappointed investors.

M&M to launch its brand new SUV platform in 2 years
According to a report by broking firm Motilal Oswal, the tractor-and-utility vehicle maker is all set to roll out its brand new SUV platform in financial year 2016.

Sports

IOC rejects IOA's objections on chargesheeted persons
IOC had sent the revised draft Constitution of the IOA which envisaged barring of corruption-tainted persons from contesting IOA elections.

Ex-Pak refugee Fawad Ahmed says he's no Shane Warne
Fawad Ahmed said he will try his best to catch the opportunity that he has been given this time and perform well.

Entertainment

Kajol happy 'DDLJ' still liked and remembered
"That film (DDLJ) was special. That was a very nice picture. We made it with love. Fortunately for us, it turned out to be fantastic and well-loved film," said Kajol.

'Burka Avenger' to be made into a Bollywood film?
Burka Avenger is a tale of a Pakistani teacher, named Jiya, who takes the disguise of a woman clad in a burqa, to avenge the wrong done by men.

Infotech

Leaked! Nokia tablet with Windows RT photo
Chinese website Digiwo has leaked an image of rear panel of the Nokia tablet, which is said to have a 10.1-inch screen.

MTNL Mumbai website attacked by Pakistani hacker
MTNL's website for Mumbai has been attacked by a suspected Pakistani hacker operating from Australia.

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Friday, August 16, 2013

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August 16, 2013

Top Headlines

Sensex falls nearly 4% on US stimulus, capital control fears
The Sensex provisionally fell 3.87%, while the Nifty ended down 4.08%, marking their biggest single-day fall since September 22, 2011.

Hopes of miracle fade, 4 bodies pulled out of INS Sindhurakshak
More than two days after serial explosions on INS Sindhurakshak, naval divers have extricated four "severely disfigured" bodies since Friday morning.

As crisis deepens, Egypt braces for more violence
Deeply polarized Egypt braced for renewed confrontation on Friday after the Muslim Brotherhood called for a nationwide march of millions to show anger.

Cities

Doctors declare woman cop aspirant male
The gender and fate of an 18-year-old applicant for a woman police constable's job has been decided.

Toddler slips from hand, washed away by Musi river
In a tragic incident, a UK-based NRI doctor's one-and-half-year-old daughter slipped from his hands and fell into the Musi at the Nagole bridge on Thursday afternoon.

Business

Gold futures regain Rs 30,000 level
Gold prices again crossed Rs 30,000 per ten gram level in futures trade on Friday by rising 3.56% as speculators engaged in building up positions.

Jewellery stocks tank
Led by Titan Industries, jewellery stocks on Monday tanked as much as 14 per cent, after the Reserve Bank prohibited inward shipment of gold coins.

Sports

Gambhir heads to England in search of form
Gautam Gambhir has been allowed to fly to Essex, north-east of London, to play with the first division county for the remaining season.

Former tennis champ Bob Hewitt charged with rape
Former Grand Slam doubles champion Bob Hewitt was charged in a South African court on Friday with two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault of minor.

Entertainment

Shahid Kapoor to go bald?
Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor is allegedly going bald to play Hamlet in Vishal Bhardwaj's adaptation of Shakespeare's popular tragedy 'Hamlet'.

Shah Rukh Khan denied entry in Mumbai multiplexes
Even after 'Chennai Express' being declared a hit in its first few days of release, Shah Rukh is leaving no stone unturned to promote the movie.

Infotech

Wipro eyeing more deals in US
Wipro is looking to gain from a trend among large banks in North America to reduce the number of technology service providers they work with.

Google and Microsoft in a bitter fight over YouTube app
The tussle between Google and Microsoft over the "official" YouTube app for Windows Phone turned nasty on Thursday.

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Thursday, August 15, 2013

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August 15, 2013

Top Headlines

3 Indian Army jawans injured in fresh Pak firing at LoC
Three jawans were injured today in Pakistani firing on forward posts along the LoC in Balakote area of Poonch district in J&K, an Army official said.

Egypt crisis: Muslim Brotherhood remains defiant, calls for protest march in Cairo
Muslim Brotherhood called on followers to march in protest in Cairo today, after at least 421 people were killed in a security crackdown on the Islamist movement.

We are treated as if we don't belong to India: J&K CM Omar Abdullah
Pained by the criticism over the communal violence in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah demanded to know why Kashmiris were treated differently.

Cities

Brutally beaten by teacher, boy dies
A 10-year-old boy, allegedly beaten by his teacher at the Abhinaypura Government Primary School in Etawah, succumbed to his injuries at the SGPGI in Lucknow.

3000 newborns in Mumbai die before their 1st birthday
Two out of three infants who die in the city are newborns. An estimated 3,000 babies born in the city each year do not get to celebrate their first birthday, said experts.

Business

Economic slowdown won't last long: PM
The slowdown in Indian economy will not last long as government is working hard to remedy the situation, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday.

Journey of Indian rupee since independence
The Indian rupee, which was at par with the American currency at the time of independence in 1947, hit a record low of 61.80 against the dollar recently.

Sports

MSD to lead Kapil's best Indian ODI XII
Kapil Dev decided to keep himself "out" of the best-ever Indian ODI line-up which he feels should be led by another limited overs legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Premier League chief slams 'winter' 2022 World Cup
The chief executive of England's Premier League has said switching the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to the European winter would be "nigh-on impossible".

Entertainment

Emraan Hashmi's grandmother passes away
Yesteryear actor Poornima and grandmother of actor Emraan Hashmi passed away late Wednesday night. Poornima had been in the hospital for a few days.

Bollywood's top patriotic songs
On the auspicious occasion of Independence Day, singers and musicians talk to us about their favourite patriotic song and what it means to them.

Infotech

Cisco to lay off 4,000 employees
Cisco's earnings and revenue grew in the latest quarter as demand for its computer networking equipment increased.

US county abandons TCS project, files lawsuit
Tata Consultancy Services, has been slapped with a lawsuit by Orange County in California for making "a series of false promises and intentional misrepresentations."

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