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Friday, September 20, 2013

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September 20, 2013

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Action on Army report on secret unit after careful study: Govt
The defence ministry said it has not yet taken a decision on whether to go for a CBI inquiry into the issues raised by the Army in its report on Gen VK Singh's secret unit.

US, Iran may kiss and make up — much to India's relief
More than four decades of animosity between Iran and the United States appears to be drawing to a close — much to India’s delight.

EMIs on loans to go up as RBI surprises with rate hike
EMIs on auto, home and other loans are set to go up after Raghuram Rajan unexpectedly raised the policy rate by 25 basis points.

Cities

Naidu makes Twitter entry in style
Naidu, who is acknowledged even by his staunchest critics for building brand Hyderabad and setting up an IT hub in the city.

Woman jumps into well with four daughters
In a gruesome incident, 32-year-old woman committed suicide with her four daughters by jumping into a well at Rashinga village of Hukkeri Taluk.

Business

Gold futures shed 0.25% on profit-booking
Gold futures prices fell by 0.25% to Rs 30,469 per 10 grams as speculators locked in gains amid a weak global trend

India Inc disappointed by hike in repo rate
RBI today unexpectedly raised the policy rate by 0.25 per cent as it kept its focus on controlling inflation.

Sports

CLT20: Rajasthan Royals face uphill task against Mumbai Indians
The tournament will be the last one for veteran Sachin, who will be pitted against another great and contemporary Dravid.

McLaren would be happy to take Alonso back
McLaren sent Fernando Alonso a clear signal that they would welcome him back, despite a major falling out in 2007.

Entertainment

Narendra Modi seeks help from Salman, Aamir and SRK!
With the 2014 elections coming up, BJP's official PM candidate Narendra Modi is perhaps one of the most net savvy politicians of India.

Hrithik-Suzanne getting separated? Not true, says Farah
Rumours are afloat in the media that Hrithik and his wife Suzzane are allegedly heading for a divorce, according to The Indian Express.

Infotech

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's biggest regret
Ballmer, who in August said he planned to step down within 12 months, told investors in an meeting that Microsoft had a bright future.

Campus hiring: BPOs head to medical, law colleges
BPO firms are beginning to hire directly from colleges, a practice pioneered by country's IT services industry.

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Thursday, September 19, 2013

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September 19, 2013

Top Headlines

Sensex closes 684 points up, highest since November 2010
The sensex rose 684.48 points to end at 20,647, after the US Fed decided not to taper its asset-buying programme.

Controversy over nuclear liability law ahead of PM's US visit
The US sees the civil liability for Nuclear Disaster Act as hurdle in selling nuclear reactors to India.

Rajasthan minister Babu Lal Nagar resigns over rape charge
Facing charges of rape, minister of state for dairy and rural industries Babu Lal Nagar resigned.

Cities

Cyberbullying takes toll on Hyderabad kids
City psychiatrists too are observing a trend of young children getting into mood altering phases after being subjected to cyberbullying.

Woman gang-raped at bus stand in Andhra Pradesh
Four persons, including a police constable and a homeguard, have been arrested in this connection.

Business

SBI increases interest rates, makes loans costlier
SBI said it increased its base rate to 9.80 per cent, a day ahead of the RBI's policy review.

Soon, buy and sell cattle online
It is now the turn of the humble age-old cattle trade to migrate to sophisticated online trading platforms.

Sports

Sachin great but nothing important about RR-MI match: Dravid
"I wish we come face to face in semifinals too in this tournament," added Dravid at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium.

Papers crack out the egg jokes to mock Mourinho
English newspapers dredged up a wealth of egg-related puns to mock his team's defeat to Basel in their Champions League group.

Entertainment

Modi effect: Rajinikanth to join politics?
Once again reports suggest that Rajinikanth will soon take the plunge into politics.

'Dilip Kumar improving, stop spreading rumours'
Udaya Tara Nayar, Bollyood actor Dilip Kumar's close friend, said he is improving and urged people to desist from spreading rumours about him.

Infotech

Apple iOS 7: Tips and tricks
Apple's new iPhones and iOS 7 operating system for mobile devices are packed with new features, although not of all them are readily apparent.

BlackBerry planning to lay off 40% employees: WSJ
BlackBerry could cut up to 40% of its staff and the layoffs will happen across job functions and likely occur in waves.

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Wednesday, September 18, 2013

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September 18, 2013

Top Headlines

Muzaffarnagar riots: Arrest warrants against several UP politicians
At least two of the accused leaders appeared on television channels and denied any role in inciting violence.

Sharad Pawar's speculation leads to onion price increase yet again
Within hours of Sharad Pawar's comment that onion prices would remain high until October, wholesale rates rose from Rs 47 per kg to Rs 58.

BCCI denies report of Sandeep Patil telling Sachin Tendulkar to retire
BCCI denied reports that chief selector Sandeep Patil has told Sachin Tendulkar to consider his future after playing his 200th Test.

Cities

Mumbai bus rape: Medical proof strong, quick probe sought
Strong physical evidences indicating sexual assault have been found during the medical examination of a four-year-old girl, said doctors.

Man beheads wife over bad food
A 30-year-old man beheaded his wife and roamed in the village with her head in his hand on Saturday night.

Business

Suspected human hair in tablet cited in Ranbaxy ban
Ranbaxy, which is 63.5 per cent-owned by Japan's Daiichi Sankyo Co, did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the FDA observations.

India for expeditious implementation of G20 decisions
In the recent G20 Summit, Manmohan Singh had emphasized the need for early completion of the International Monetary Fund quota reforms.

Sports

At present India is better than Pakistan, says Zaheer Abbas
Former captain Zaheer Abbas feels restoration of bilateral cricket ties with India would prove to be beneficial for Pakistan.

Sindhu, Pawar, Ajay reach second round of Japan Open
Sindhu, seeded eighth, brushed aside local shuttler Yukino Nakai 21-12, 21-13 in less than half an hour.

Entertainment

Salman Khan throws fan's mobile phone
The actor lost his cool when he saw a fan clicking his picture while visiting veteran actor Dilip Kumar in the hospital.

Ranveer, Deepika evade link-up queries
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh says his on-screen chemistry with Deepika Padukone is the high point of their upcoming film, 'Ram Leela'.

Infotech

IT to reskill staff as technology reshapes business
The industry body is designing domain-specific courses that will be imparted through massive open online courses.

Review: Apple iPhone 5S
The fingerprint sensor alone is worth the extra $100 you'll pay for the 5S over an iPhone 5C.

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

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September 17, 2013

Top Headlines

Pak keen to have comprehensive dialogue with India, Nawaz Sharif says
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said Pakistan is keen to have a comprehensive dialogue with India for the resolution of all issues.

FIIs bought shares worth $1 bn following Rajan's announcements
According to the global financial services major, FIIs have recouped around 25% of the outflows seen over the June-August period.

'Blond humanoid' Eliza might take over low-end BPO work
Eliza is IPsoft's virtual service desk employee, and is someone you can see on your computing screens when you interact with her.

Cities

Delhi: Over 300 dengue cases in September
Over 300 cases of dengue have been detected so far this month, marking an increase of more than 100% over the August figure of 142.

Heavy waterlogging in many Hyderabad areas
Heavy thunder showers flooded streets and submerged low lying areas here on Monday as the Met department predicted more rain.

Business

RBI tightens norms for lending against gold jewellery
Seeking to keep demand of gold under check, the Reserve Bank of India has tightened norms for loans against pledge of gold jewellery.

AirAsia announces tickets as low as Rs 5000 to Kuala Lumpur from Chennai, Bangalore
AirAsia has announced promotional fares as low as Rs 5,000 and Rs 6,000 from Chennai and Bangalore to Kuala Lumpur.

Sports

Jadeja leads bowling list, Kohli fourth in ICC batting rankings
Ravindra Jadeja continued to jointly top the bowlers' list, while Virat Kohli was the highest-ranked Indian batsman in the latest ICC ODI rankings.

Pakistan playing like India of '90s: Salim Malik
Pakistan's former captain Salim Malik has come out of hibernation to slam the current national team.

Entertainment

Dilip Kumar suffered silent heart attack, next 48 hours crucial
Dilip Kumar was admitted to Lilavati hospital on Sunday after complaining of chest pain.

Deepika and I were destined to be cast together: Ranveer
Actor Ranveer Singh, in news for his link-ups with Deepika, says their chemistry in 'Ram Leela' is a mainstay of the story.

Infotech

Nokia's Windows-based phablet uncertain
Nokia has delayed the launch of a large-screen "phablet" device, originally planned for late September.

Samsung launches Galaxy Note 3 at Rs 49,900 in India
Just two weeks after the global announcement of Galaxy Gear and Galaxy Note 3, Samsung launched the two devices in India.

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