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Wednesday, January 8, 2014

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January 08, 2014

Top Headlines

Arctic blast proves unwelcome novelty, especially across southern US
The fountains turned into crystal still-lifes in Savannah, Ga. Ducks walked forlornly on iced-over swimming holes in southern Arkansas.

One arrested for attack on AAP office in Ghaziabad
After the attack on AAP's Kaushambi office, Ghaziabad Police arrested the national convenor of Hindu Raksha Dal from Sahibabad area.

India asks US embassy to stop commercial activities by January 16
India has asked the US to "discontinue" commercial activities undertaken from its embassy in New Delhi by January 16.

Cities

In 2013, 110 found dead in Chennai bus terminal
Police have in the past year found the bodies of 110 people in the teeming Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus.

Serial rapist Jaishankar finally in police custody
Four months after fleeing from the Central Jail, Parappana Agrahara, serial rapist-killer M Shankar is finally in police custody.

Business

Madoff-related fraud to cost JPMorgan $2.5 billion
For over 15 years, there were signs something was amiss with what federal prosecutors call the "703 account" at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Honda drives in new City to take on rivals
Honda unveiled its new City, this time with a diesel-powered engine as well, in a bid to capture a greater share of the market from its rivals.

Sports

Olympics: No flag for India's athletes at Winter Games
India lost all hope of competing under the national flag at the Winter Olympics after the Olympic association said it would hold elections.

Take a break from cricket: Saqlain's advice to Ajmal
Former Pakistan Test spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has advised Saeed Ajmal to take a break from the sport in order to extend his career.

Entertainment

'CBFC has no time to see my film'
The release of Nagesh Kukunoor's 'Lakshmi' has hit a roadblock.

The dark side of the glamour business
With actor Uday Kiran's suicide making headlines, we list some Kollywood celebrities who have taken the extreme step in the past.

Infotech

Microsoft CEO race: Ford chief Mulally pulls out
Microsoft lost a front-runner candidate when Ford's chief, Alan Mulally, said he would not be joining the software giant.

Why Android smartphones consume more data
Reminiscent of the oversize, gas-guzzling SUV's, Androids have the biggest screens and tend to use much more data than other smartphones.

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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

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January 07, 2014

Top Headlines

French restaurant in Islamabad shut down for 'no Pakistanis allowed' policy
A French restaurant was raided and shut down by police following a public outcry over its policy of not allowing Pakistanis in.

Cong, BJP trade barbs over report on LeT trying to lure riot victims
Congress on Tuesday said it has proved right Rahul Gandhi's assertions that Pakistan's ISI was working to lure the riot-hit victims.

Priyanka attends meet with Rahul
Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday joined her brother Rahul Gandhi during a meeting with senior party leaders.

Cities

World War II veteran now fights land mafia
He fought the Nazis during the World War II. 92-year-old T V Ponnaiah is battling to get a gang off his property in Korattur.

Multinational company's director accused of rape
A 32-year-old former employee of Aon Hewitt has accused a director of the company of raping her in the company's Gurgaon office.

Business

Sensex fails to maintain initial gains, drops 107 points
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex erased initial gains and was down 107 points in late morning trade.

New Honda City launched at Rs 7.42 lakh
Japanese carmaker Honda on Tuesday launched an all-new version of its City sedan in India.

Sports

Schumacher's wife urges media to leave doctors, family alone
Michael Schumacher's wife called on reporters to stay away from the French hospital where he is being treated.

Kevin Pietersen rules out retirement
England batsman Kevin Pietersen has ruled out retirement in the wake of the 5-0 Ashes thrashing by Australia.

Entertainment

Salman Khan to help groom Daisy Shah
Salman Khan has a long list of people that he has groomed to establish themselves in the film industry. This time it is Daisy Shah.

Anurag- Kalki both are my close friends: Huma
Huma Qureshi, who was allegedly involved in the separation of Anurag Kashyap and Kalki, walked out of an interview with over five journalists.

Infotech

Micromax unveils Android-cum-Windows tablet, LapTab
Handset maker Micromax has unveiled its LapTab tablet, which will run on both Windows 8 and Android (Jelly Bean) operating systems.

Nokia Lumia 1320, 525 launched in India
Nokia has launched its budget phablet, the Lumia 1320 and economy smartphone, the Lumia 525 in the Indian market.

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10 best tax-saving investment plans

10 best tax-saving investment plans
We have ranked 10 of the most common investments under Section 80C on five basic parameters: returns, safety, flexibility, liquidity and taxability.
Commodities Futures: Use hedging tool to reduce your risk exposure
If an investor has physical material or stock of a particular commodity, he can hedge his exposure to the physical market by taking a reverse and opposite position.
Should you bet on tyre stocks?
Will the government̢۪s move affect the industries that use natural rubber, especially the tyre sector, adversely?
What to do if you lose your job
Here are the steps you should take to ensure you don̢۪t have to deal with a financial crisis when out of job.
Legal battle: What to do if you are sued
Fighting a legal battle in India is invariably a nightmare for the common man. Explore all the options before formulating a strategy .
Quote of the week
"If banks charge a reasonable fees on ATM transactions, the Reserve Bank of India will have no objections."
K C Chakrabarty Deputy Governor
Strong asset base and long-term financial plan will help Guptas

Family Finances

A strong asset base and realistic, long-term financial goals will help Guptas achieve these with minor realignment.
Why we need to curb the menace of black economy

Financial Planning

It not only widens the gap between the rich and the poor but, more importantly, impacts the retail investor by keeping assets like real estate and gold out of his reach.
Sanjay Yadavrao’s Rs 7 crore venture brings prosperity to Konkan

Money-making venture

“The people in Konkan were forced to migrate to cities due to lack of local employment opportunities. I wanted to change the status quo,” Yadavrao says.
Hitendra Chaturvedi's Rs 100 crore company GreenDust tapped the reverse logistics space in India

Entrepreneurs

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Monday, January 6, 2014

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January 06, 2014

Top Headlines

AAP distances itself from Bhushan's remarks on Kashmir
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said there was "no question" of having a referendum on keeping the Army in J&K but the feeling of the locals must be respected.

Goa building collapse: More than a dozen people still trapped
Goa engineering college team cautioned that vibrations caused by the use of the heavy machinery in the rescue work could trigger collapse of the adjoining buildings.

CAG can audit accounts of private telecom companies: Delhi HC
Delhi HC on Monday gave nod to the comptroller and auditor general (CAG) to audit the accounts of private telecom companies.

Cities

5,000 buses to go off roads today in Kolkata
Public transport will take a severe hit on Monday as more than 5,000 buses and minibuses will go off roads.

New home launches in Bangalore break records
The country's IT capital saw the highest number of new residential launches between January and September of 2013 among Indian cities.

Business

BlackBerry Q5 price cut by 20%
BlackBerry has slashed the price of Q5 smartphone by 20% to Rs 19,990 to boost sales of devices powered by its BB10 operating system.

Rupee trims initial losses vs dollar, still down 22 paise
In line with the equity market, the rupee trimmed initial losses and was still quoted 22 paise lower at 62.38 per dollar.

Sports

Pujara rises to 5th in ICC Test rankings
Pujara climbed two places to be at fifth spot, while Virat Kohli slipped a position at number 11 in the latest ICC Test rankings issued today.

Just to blame Sehwag for Delhi's ouster not fair: Gambhir
Sehwag's wretched form with the bat has been a talking point this Ranji season in which he has scored 234 runs at an average of less than 20 in 13 innings.

Entertainment

I had some crazy girlfriends: Alok Nath
Alok Nath debunks his popular image, saying that he had his share of crazy parties and drunken escapades.

Heartless: Deepti Naval’s character modelled on Shekhar Suman's wife
The talented Deepti Naval plays Adhyayan Suman's mother in Shekhar Suman's directorial debut Heartless.

Infotech

Internet-connected toothbrush unveiled at CES
Brush smarter. That's the message from the makers of what is billed as the world's first Internet-connected toothbrush.

Nvidia plans to put a supercomputer in your pocket
Huang in recent years has expanded Nvidia's business beyond its core PC market and into mobile devices with the company's Tegra lineup of chips.

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