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Monday, September 16, 2013

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September 16, 2013

Top Headlines

Muzaffarnagar riots a big tragedy, Manmohan Singh says
Terming the communal riots in Muzaffarnagar a "big tragedy", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called for punishing the guilty.

No relief for Asaram Bapu, to remain in jail till September 30
Controversial godman Asaram Bapu, accused of sexually assaulting a minor, will remain in jail.

LK Advani praises Narendra Modi for Gujarat's development
Lal Krishna Advani praised Narendra Modi, describing him as "my colleague" who had put Gujarat on the fast track of development.

Cities

Crime and khaki: Gang of women busted
Infamous for their criminal past, an all-woman gang of burglars from Pardhi community was busted by police in MP.

Husband kills wife, dumps her body in well
A man allegedly killed his wife and dumped her body in a well at Goriari village in Bihar's Jamui district.

Business

Food prices soar as August inflation rises to 6.1%
Inflation rose at the fastest pace for six months in August, driven by an 18% jump in food prices.

Ranbaxy shares tank 35% on USFDA import alert buzz
Following the buzz, shares of the drug firm made a weak opening and further plunged 34.99% to Rs 297.25.

Sports

T20 or Tests, the art of picking wickets remains same: Harbhajan
Deprived of a place in the India 'A' squads, Harbhajan Singh finds himself with limited opportunities to stage a comeback.

India A eyeing an encore in second ODI against West Indies A
India A look to seal the three-match unofficial ODI series against West Indies A.

Entertainment

Aamir, Anushka to share longest kiss in 'Peekay'?
It seems that Mr Perfectionist Aamir Khan is all set to grab headlines with the longest kissing scene in 'Peekay'.

Obama drops the bomb on Kabir Khan's next
The development in Syria has put the film's schedule in a tizzy with concerns over the security of the cast and crew being raised.

Infotech

Samsung Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy Gear pre-orders start
Samsung has already announced that India is among the countries that will get the two new gadgets in the first phase of launch on September 25.

Smartphones can identify you by your touch
The software developed by Cheng Bo and his colleagues at the Illinois Institute of Technology has demonstrated 99% accuracy in tests.

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Sunday, September 15, 2013

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September 15, 2013

Top Headlines

Black flags, protests greet Akhilesh in Muzaffarnagar
Waving black flags, the villagers shouted slogans against the "failure" of the administration in controlling the violence that has claimed 47 lives.

Japan to be nuclear free as last reactor switched off
Japan began switching off its last operating nuclear reactor for an inspection, with no date scheduled for a restart amid strong public hostility towards atomic power.

UB Group stocks lose up to 76% value in 2013
Vijay Mallya may be confident of 'good times' ahead for his various businesses, but the market values of at least five group companies have fallen.

Cities

4-year-old Mumbai girl raped by school bus cleaner
A school bus cleaner was arrested on Saturday and charged with the rape of a four-year-old student under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offence Act.

5th accused in Shakti Mills case held
A honey-trap finally led to the arrest of Ashfaque Shaikh (27), the fifth accused in the gangrape of a call-centre employee.

Business

MF accounts fall by over 13 lakh in April-July period: Sebi
Mutual funds lost more than 13 lakh investors in the first four months of the current fiscal, mainly due to profit booking and various merger schemes.

Tata Motors to continue with planned investment of Rs 3,000 crore
Tata Motors on Sunday said it will go ahead with planned investment of Rs 3,000 crore during the fiscal to support growth in future despite the economic slowdown.

Sports

Ban on Sreesanth against principles of natural justice: Lawyer
"The (BCCI) order is completely against the principles of natural justice," S Sreesanth's lawyer Rebecca John told 'ESPNcricinfo'.

Misbah-ul-Haq elated at India opening
Pak captain Misbah-ul-Haq said he hoped India's decision to allow local team Faisalabad Wolves to play on Indian soil will open up more cricket opportunities.

Entertainment

What's wrong with Parineeti's stylist?
Overwhelmed with the buzzing response to her latest project 'Shuddh Desi Romance' Parineeti Chopra is all set to make it big in Bollywood.

Ranbir Kapoor gives newcomers a chance!
Ranbir Kapoor is fast becoming the most popular actor in Bollywood. While the actor has played a myriad of characters on screen, he's also not one to shy away.

Infotech

Twitter IPO may create many billionaires
In June 2007, Evan Williams was looking for investors for a quirky internet communications service called Twitter that he had co-founded.

Phablets to soon hurt tablet sales: IDC
Phablets, which are smartphones with larger screens, will start to cannibalize into the market share of tablets over the next 12-18 months, research firm IDC said.

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Friday, September 13, 2013

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September 13, 2013

Top Headlines

Delhi gang-rape case: Death sentence for all four convicts
"Court cannot turn a blind eye to such a gruesome act. Death sentence is given to all the four convicts," judge Yogesh Khanna said while delivering the verdict.

Modi to reach Delhi for announcement on PM candidate this evening
A top Shiv Sena functionary has indicated that Narendra Modi's name has been finalised as BJP's PM candidate ahead of the 2014 general elections.

Reject nomination if criminal past not disclosed: SC
Supreme Court on Friday said insufficient information given by candidates in their affidavit detailing personal antecedents would allow RO to reject their nomination.

Cities

Software engineer held for stealing source code
A former senior software engineer was arrested on Thursday for allegedly stealing the source code of a patented software.

Tax raid at Ram Gopal Varma office shakes up Bollywood
News of taxmen descending on filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma's office on Wednesday to probe alleged evasion of service tax has sent the film industry in a tizzy.

Business

Gold, silver fall for third day on global cues
Gold and silver prices fell further on Friday on sustained selling by stockists following sluggish demand coupled with a lower global trend.

Sensex falls 49 points on growth, monetary policy concerns
In choppy trade, the sensex on Thursday fell 49 points to close at 19,732.76 as Prime Minister's key adviser slashed the GDP growth forecast for this fiscal.

Sports

CLT20: India issues visa to Faisalabad Wolves
Pakistan's Faisalabad Wolves have been issued visas to tour India to participate in the qualifying round of the Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament.

Navratilova taught me healthy lifestyle: Leander Paes
Indian tennis ace Leander Paes on Friday credited his former mixed doubles partner Martina Navratilova for helping him elongate his international career.

Entertainment

Kareena Kapoor to join the likes of Messi & Dravid
Joining the likes of footballer Lionel Messi and cricketer Rahul Dravid, Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor has decided to be a part of a noble cause.

Watch Anurag Kashyap’s Ugly trailer!
Anurag Kashyap's Ugly is one of the highly awaited movies from his kitty. The story revolves around a couple who have divorced and how their daughter goes missing!

Infotech

Nokia shuts online version of music store in India
As part of its mobile first strategy, Nokia India has pulled the plug on the web version of its music store after running it for over 4 years.

Microsoft to lay off freelancers, contract workers at MSN
Microsoft is laying off dozens of contract and freelance writers from its MSN news and entertainment portal.

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Thursday, September 12, 2013

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September 12, 2013

Top Headlines

BJP may ignore Advani, name Modi as PM candidate
While Advani has remained silent on the issue, his close associate Sudheendhra Kulkarni attacked Modi, describing him as a "polarising" leader".

Diesel, LPG price hike on the cards; petrol may become cheaper: Oil secretary
The oil secretary said issue of a one-time hike in diesel and cooking fuel rates "is a political and economic challenge" from which "we cannot run away."

Russia offers four-step plan for Syria's arms handover: Report
The plan aims to avert threatened US military action in retribution for a chemical weapons attack outside Damascus.

Cities

Infosys IT manager jumps to death
A 35-year-old manager with Infosys committed suicide by jumping from an under-construction apartment building at Moosapet on Wednesday.

Rajdhani Express to stop at Sabarmati
From next week onwards, Ahmedabad-New Delhi Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani Express will take a two-minute halt at Sabarmati railway station.

Business

Sebi finalises easier rules for foreign investors
Sebi will soon notify new rules to make it easier for foreign entities to invest in Indian markets following finalisation of the necessary regulatory changes.

Factory output shrank by 0.8% in July: Poll
India's factory output most likely shrank for the third straight month in July, albeit at a slower pace than the month before.

Sports

A confident Rohit Sharma waits for his Test debut call
He has often been painted as a batsman who has failed to realise his potential but Rohit Sharma is not bothered about the criticism.

Sachin Tendulkar still has hunger for cricket: Chetan Chauhan
"Though he (Tendulkar) has not scored a century in Test matches for the last two year, but he still has a lot of potential and hunger to keep playing the game", Chauhan said.

Entertainment

Kareena's a Khan too: Imran Khan
Kareena Kapoor Khan, Imran Khan and director Punit Malhotra, all three came dressed in black for the trailer launch of Gori Tere Pyaar Mein.

Shahid Kapoor's new fan - Sachin Tendulkar?
As Shahid Kapoor readies himself for the release of Phata Poster Nikla Hero, it seems like the actor may have found a new fan.

Infotech

Touch ID: Apple brings biometrics into mainstream
By adding a fingerprint scanner to its newest mobile phone, Apple is offering a tantalizing glimpse of a future.

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer says company now has 800 million users
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer says the internet company now has about 800 million worldwide users, a 20% increase since she was lured away from Google.

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