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Sunday, October 6, 2013

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October 06, 2013

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Protesters defy curfew, shoot-at-sight orders in Vizianagaram
Satyna Engineering College, run by family members of the AP Congress chief B Satyanarayana, on the outskirts of Vizianagaram, was targeted by the protesters.

International inspectors start destroying Syria's chemical weapons: UN
A UN official says international inspectors have started destroying Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons and the machinery used to create it.

It's all right if minorities don't repay loans, Karnataka Congress chief says
KPCC president G Parameshwara on Saturday suggested it's all right for them to cheat by not repaying loans taken from government agencies.

Cities

Air Force glider lands in park in Delhi
An IAF microlite aircraft made an emergency precautionary landing in a park near a metro station in east Delhi after the pilot suspected a problem in the plane.

Man hangs son, self over wife's illicit affair
Suspecting his wife of having an illicit affair, a man allegedly killed his five-year-old son and later committed suicide here, police said on Sunday.

Business

SBI lags in business: RBI report
SBI is number one in many aspects but when it comes to business and profits per employee, the country's largest lender ranks below the national average.

Gold imports may pick up this fiscal: GJF
The country's gold import, which is at a "standstill" now, are expected to pick up and may touch 725 tonnes this fiscal, a top industry body has said.

Sports

It's Sachin vs Dravid for the last time
Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid - will be up against each other for the last time as both the batsmen will quit the shortest format.

Djokovic beats Rafa Nadal for fourth China Open win
Novak Djokovic won his 4th China Open title in 5 years, prevailing 6-3 6-4 in the final against Rafael Nadal who will replace him as the men's new world number one.

Entertainment

Is Shah Rukh Khan controversy's favourite child?
Shah Rukh is helmed as the new 'King' of box-office and the actor, who is basking in the success of his blockbuster movie Chennai Express, is on cloud nine these days.

I would respect a marriage where man, woman be free to sleep with anyone: Irrfan
Irrfan Khan is everything that he does not play on screen. Maybe that's why he keeps emphasising on lighter, romantic roles.

Infotech

'Obamacare site architecture flawed'
Days after the launch of Obamacare website, millions of Americans looking for information on new health insurance plans were still locked out of the system.

HTC One mini available online for Rs 35,000
One mini, the smaller version of HTC One smartphone, may finally be launched in India soon.

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Saturday, October 5, 2013

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October 05, 2013

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Jagan Reddy begins indefinite fast, to challenge Andhra Pradesh division decision in SC
YS Jaganmohan Reddy launched an indefinite hunger strike at his residence in Hyderabad protesting the Centre's "arbitrary" decision to divide Andhra Pradesh.

Operation Puttur: TN, AP police teams nab two terrorists in joint operation in Andhra
The joint operation, which sent shockwaves in Chittoor district, ended at around 2.00pm. The police teams were assisted by the elite Octopus forces.

Karnataka salesman ends life, names Prime Minister in suicide note
Santosh Gowda committed suicide, citing Manmohan Singh's alleged "bad administration" and failure to repel attacks by Pakistan as the cause.

Cities

Senior Doordarshan official suspended for sexual harassment
Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati has suspended a senior Doordarshan official on charges of sexual harassment leveled by a colleague.

Sex racket preys on poor teenagers
Girls have been trafficked and forced into the flesh trade in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Pune and Muradabad.

Business

Govt has capacity to overcome 'this period of stress': Chidambaram
Union finance minister Chidambaram on Saturday said the current account deficit will be contained below US$ 70 billion this fiscal.

India's forex reserves drop by $1.11 billion
The forex reserves have declined sharply after a significant gains in the previous two weeks.

Sports

Rafael Nadal reclaims top spot after Berdych retires in semis
Rafael Nadal will return to number one in the world rankings after his semifinal opponent Tomas Berdych retired injured at the China Open.

Greg Chappell credits gully cricket to Dhoni's success
Former India's cricket coach Greg Chappell feels Indian skipper MS Dhoni's phenomenal success must be credited to playing cricket in gullies and parks.

Entertainment

When Sridevi spat on Rajinikanth!
Director Bharathirajaa revealed that Rajini told Sridevi to spit on him for real in the scene in which Mayilu spits on the face of Parattai.

Madonna reveals being raped at knifepoint when first arrived in NYC
Pop sensation Madonna has revealed that she suffered a horrific rape at knifepoint when she first arrived in New York to pursue her career.

Infotech

Google, Cisco, SAP in talks to buy BlackBerry: Sources
BlackBerry, on the block as its smartphone business struggles, is in talks with Cisco Systems, Google and SAP about selling them all or parts of itself.

Twitter avoiding Facebook's IPO mistakes
Twitter's $1 billion stock offering suggests a cautious Wall Street debut by the popular messaging platform.

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Friday, October 4, 2013

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October 04, 2013

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Telangana: Stakes high for Jagan, Naidu, Kiran Reddy
Cabinet's approval for Telangana has set off a triangular fight among YS Jaganmohan Reddy, Chandrababu Naidu, and Andhra chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy.

President Pranab talks tough, says state-sponsored terrorism cannot be accepted
Mukherjee, who is on a four-day state visit to Belgium, dismissed Pakistan's contention that "non-state actors" were behind the terror acts in India.

Withdrawal of ordinance: Pranab, not Rahul, saved the situation, Advani says
It was President Pranab Mukherjee and not Rahul Gandhi who saved the situation arising from the controversial ordinance.

Cities

Girl kept in captivity for 2.5 years, raped
A 30-year-old businessman kidnapped a class IX student from Bowenpally and allegedly raped her for two-and-half years in captivity.

Some Delhi schools shut over rising foot and mouth disease cases
In the wake of rising cases of the hand, foot and mouth disease, some schools of the capital have decided to shut their nursery and prep wings.

Business

Mercedes eyes good festive season, posts 58% sales jump in Q3
Mercedes Benz on Friday said it is eyeing robust sales during the festive season on the back of good growth during the July-September quarter.

Sensex ends 14 points up at nearly two-week high
Sensex on Friday inched up by 14 points to end at a nearly two-week high of 19,915.95 in a volatile session ahead of the September quarter earnings season.

Sports

Chennai Super Kings face stiff test on Rajasthan Royals's home turf
The last time Rajasthan Royals played Chennai Super Kings at home during the IPL in May, Rahul Dravid's men had the last laugh.

Sania-Cara upset top seeds to reach China Open final
Sania Mirza and Cara Black on Friday shocked top seeded Italians Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci to storm into the summit clash of the China Open.

Entertainment

Sonu Niigaam reluctant to file FIR despite police protection
Singer reluctant to file FIR despite police protection. The police have increased patrolling in the area where Sonu Niigaam lives.

'Besharam' mints over Rs.20 crore on opening day
The critics panned Abhinav Singh Kashyap's "Besharam" as illogical and a movie that "lacks merit". However, the film minted Rs 21.56 crore on the opening day.

Infotech

Adobe hacked, 2.9 million users' data stolen
Adobe Systems said a cyberattack on its systems has exposed credit card information of 2.9 million customers.

Android KitKat images leaked, reveal new features
Screenshots of Google's Android OS 4.4 KitKat have allegedly leaked online. Tech website Gadget Helpline has posted screenshots of a Nexus 4 running Android 4.4.

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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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