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Thursday, October 3, 2013

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October 03, 2013

Top Headlines

Fodder scam: Lalu gets five years in jail, Jagannath four
Lalu Prasad stands disqualified as an MP. Another former Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra has been handed a 4-year sentence by a special CBI court in Ranchi.

HC evicts Rs 50 per month tenant who refused Rs 1cr offer to move out
The Bombay high court has directed a Juhu tenant, the lone occupant of a dilapidated building, to vacate her flat within one month.

Andhra CM Kiran Reddy waiting for axe, Anam Ramnarayana Reddy for CM's chair?
CM Kiran Reddy is busy building an anti-party high command portfolio that he hopes would force the Congress to axe him, Anam Reddy wants that to happen soon.

Cities

Techie hops balconies, falls to death
A 31-year-old Bangalore-origin software engineer was killed after she fell from an 11th-floor flat in Sahakarnagar, Bangalore, in the early hours of Wednesday.

Goa: Kanda’s casino towed away
MV Leela, the casino vessel abandoned in river Mandovi, was towed to a dock in river Zuari on Wednesday morning by the ports administration department.

Business

Sensex rallies by 287 points in late morning trade
Sensex rallied by 287 points in the late morning trade on Thursday on persistent buying, mainly in IT, metal, tech, auto and consumer durable sectors.

Raghuram meets Chidambaram, discusses economic situation
Ahead of the RBI's central board meet, the central bank chief Raghuram met P Chidambaram and is understood to have discussed economic issues.

Sports

Bangladesh pacer gives 39 runs in an over
Bangladesh's Alauddin Babu created an unwanted world record of conceding a massive 39 runs off one over during a Dhaka Premier Division match.

Gambhir out for 11 as India 'A' 70/1 at tea on Day 2
Gautam Gambhir failed to impress yet again as India A reached 70 for one in reply to West Indies A's 406 all out at tea on the Day2 of the 2nd unofficial Test.

Entertainment

Pranav is not doing a Mani Ratnam film
A few months back, the news doing the rounds was that Pranav would be making his debut as hero in Major Ravi's film.

Vijay expresses interest in remake of Pawan Kalyan film?
The phenomenal success of Telugu action-drama 'Attarintiki Daaredhi' has attracted eyeballs of leading producers who have expressed interest to remake the film in Tamil.

Infotech

Google acquires Indian-led company Flutter
Google has acquired gesture recognition startup Flutter. The San-Fancisco-based company is founded by Navneet Dalal and Mehul Nariyawala of Indian origin.

LG to launch curved screen smartphone in Nov: Reports
Close on the heels of Samsung announcing its curved smartphone, comes the news that its rival LG too plans to launch a curved screen smartphone in November.

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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

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October 02, 2013

Top Headlines

UPA allies miffed over the way ordinance issue was handled
Farooq Abdullah said Rahul Gandhi was "advised wrongly" and he should have spoken on the issue after Manmohan Singh's return to the country from the US.

US submits list of 10 defence technologies for transfer to India
The US has submitted a list of 10 defence technologies for transfer to India. New Delhi is "reviewing" these offers and would get back to the United States soon.

Government shutdown may last for weeks: US lawmakers
The political impasse in Congress showed no signs of easing, leaving federal government functions in limbo from coast to coast.

Cities

Elephant tramples forest guard to death
A forest guard in charge of anti-poaching operations was trampled to death by an elephant in remote Sujilkarai area in the district, officials said.

B-school student arrested in gang-rape case
City police on Tuesday arrested a business management student in connection with the gang rape of a minor girl.

Business

Africa calls for more investment from India
African officials called for more investment from India as the continent is looking at rapid industrialisation for development, Xinhua reported.

Govt plans cut in non-plan spending; fiscal gap to be met: Chidambaram
P Chidambaram has said the government is planning to trim non-plan expenditure to meet the fiscal deficit target of 4.8 per cent for the current financial year.

Sports

World Cup trophy will remain in subcontinent: Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar believes defending champions India are favourites to retain the ICC Cricket World Cup title in 2015.

CLT20: Mumbai Indians opt to field against Perth Scorchers
Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bowl against Perth Scorchers in the Champions League T20 clash at the Feroze Shah Kotla stadium on Wednesday.

Entertainment

Live-in relationship is for the commitment-phobic: Sonam
Sonam Kapoor talks about superpowers, spending romantic evenings in Paris and becoming a fashion icon instead of a bespectacled librarian.

Shahid & Sonakshi’s R...Rajkumar trailer out now!
The ace choreographer, Prabhu Dheva, turned director returns with his next venture, R...Rajkumar with Shahid Kapoor and Sonakshi Sinha in the lead.

Infotech

Time for Bill Gates to go, some top Microsoft investors tell board
3 of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp are lobbying the board to press for Bill Gates to step down as chairman of the company he co-founded 38 years ago.

Not all smartphone cameras are created equal
A good camera in a smartphone is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, draw for most of the consumers.

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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

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October 01, 2013

Top Headlines

Shutdown damaging credibility among international allies: US
The shutdown, the first since one in the winter of 1995-96 severely damaged Republican election prospects, closed national parks and museums in Washington.

MBBS admission scam: Cong leader Rasheed Masood gets 4 years in jail, set to lose RS seat
Rajya Sabha member and Congress leader, Rasheed Masood, was today sentenced to four years in jail by a Delhi court in a corruption case.

Rahul made fun of PM, not BJP, Rajnath tells Sonia
The BJP chief said that when the PM is out of the country, he is not the Prime Minister of a political party, but he represents the entire nation.

Cities

Girl throws acid on lover for refusing to marry her
Infuriated over rejection of her marriage proposal, a 20-year-old girl allegedly threw acid on her lover in Padhni village here, police said on Tuesday.

Woman sells 12-yr-old daughter for Rs 1 lakh to man who raped her
A woman was booked was for allegedly selling her 12-year-old daughter to her alleged rapist for Rs 1 lakh near Pune.

Business

Nissan hikes prices of Sunny, Micra by up to 2.9%
Nissan's mid-sized sedan Sunny is priced between Rs 6.29 lakh to Rs 9.86 lakh, while compact car Micra costs between Rs 4.90 lakh to Rs 7.21 lakh.

Oil falls below $102 on US shutdown notice
Just as the US economy is struggling to expand, infighting among US lawmakers is threatening to slow growth even further.

Sports

Clarke out of India series due to back injury
Clarke has been forced to withdraw from the team's one-day tour of India with a lower back injury.

Gurunath Meiyappan controls CSK, writes Mike Hussey in his book
In his book, Underneath the Southern Cross, Hussey has said that team owner N Srinivasan had handed the control of the team to Meiyappan.

Entertainment

Sanjay Dutt gets 14-day parole on medical grounds
Sanjay Dutt, who has been incarcerated at the Yerawada jail has got a 14-day parole on medical grounds.

Ratan Rajput in bath tub full of cow dung
As a part of this week's task, Bigg Boss announced that he has found a new treatment that will cure infection.

Infotech

How Siemens job cuts will hurt India
Siemens has 370,000 workers worldwide, of which 19,000, or 5%, are in India.

iOS 7 is a mixed bag for iPhone 4 users
iPhone 4, which is now more than three years old, is probably India’s most popular iPhone.

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Monday, September 30, 2013

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September 30, 2013

Top Headlines

Lalu Prasad taken to jail after conviction in fodder scam case
While coming out from court, Lalu appeared calm and did not take any questions as his car sped away to Birsa Munda Central jail located on the outskirts of Ranchi.

Ensure no Muslim youth is wrongfully detained, Shinde writes to CMs
The home minister asked all chief ministers to ensure that no innocent Muslim youth is wrongfully detained in the name of terror and unduly harrassed.

Meeting with Manmohan Singh 'productive': Nawaz Sharif
Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif said dialogue between the two countries is the only way forward in normalizing ties.

Cities

Suspecting hubby tonsures wife, slashes private parts
In a display of extreme brutality and exceptional depravity, a man tonsured his wife, slashed her private organ with a blade and stabbed her with a tube light in Bhubaneswar.

8 arrested for running sex racket in Kolkata
Eight persons were on Monday arrested from a hotel in posh Middleton Row area of Kolkata for running a sex racket, police said.

Business

DLF may sell Rs 900cr assets to Shriram Group
Realty giant DLF has held talks to divest some of its southern projects worth about Rs 900 crore, or $150 million, to Chennai-based Shriram Group.

Gold slips from 3-week high, down Rs 315
Silver also declined by Rs 100 to Rs 49,580 per kg on reduced offtake by industrial units.

Sports

Yuvraj Singh returns for Australia series, no place for Sehwag, Gambhir
Left-handed batsman Yuvraj Singh staged a comeback in the Indian squad for the ODI series against Australia, starting October 10.

Don't be in a hurry to take charge, Supreme Court tells N Srinivasan
Despite being elected the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), N Srinivasan will have to wait a little more before he can assume his duty.

Entertainment

Fire forces Kapil to move into dadi’s house
It will be shown that Kapil and his whole family had to move into his dadi's (played by Ali Agar) to keep the flow of the show.

Dhoom: 3 First look motion poster out!
Aamir, who is all set to play the bad man in YRF's most anticipated movie Dhoom 3 went through a strict diet to get ripped back.

Infotech

LG launches G2 smartphone in India at Rs 41,500
LG G2 will take on the likes of Samsung Galaxy S4, Apple iPhone 5, Sony Xperia Z1, HTC One and Nokia Lumia 925.

Apple named biggest brand in the world
iPhone maker Apple has emerged as the world's topmost global brand in a new report by Interbrands.

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