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Saturday, January 25, 2014

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January 25, 2014

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Kejriwal says Constitution does not stop CM from protesting
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, who faced flak for his protest in the heart of the capital, said the Constitution does not prevent the chief minister from holding a dharna.

Ravindra Jadeja helps India tie 3rd ODI against New Zealand
Ravindra Jadeja hit a 45-ball 66 as India pulled off an incredible tie in the 3rd ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland to keep the series alive.

Li Na beats Dominika Cibulkova to win maiden Australian Open title
Li Na of China celebrates winning the first set during the Australian Open final against Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia in Melbourne.

Cities

Bangalore gets six free Wi-Fi spots
The Karnataka government on Friday launched free Wi-Fi connectivity in six commercial hotspots in Bangalore.

Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2 again
This is the fourth such increase since April 2013 and has pushed up prices by Rs 8-10 per litre since that time.

Business

Oil ministry plans to take 19 crucial policy decisions by February
In November, the minister had prepared a list of pending issues and assured industry that they would be resolved in a time-bound manner.

Wal-Mart to lay off 2,300 workers in cost-cutting move: Report
Wal-Mart will lay off about 2,300 workers at its Sam's Club warehouse unit, report said.

Sports

Dhoni happy with tie but rues his side did not grab chances
MS Dhoni said the run chase could have been easier had India restricted New Zealand less than the 314 they scored.

Exit Federer, Grand Slam record under threat
Roger Federer traipsed off Rod Laver Arena with his head bowed, barely smiling for the fans and cameras.

Entertainment

SRK advised bed rest, after a freak accident on the set of Happy New Year
The 48-year-old actor, who was rushed to Nanavati hospital, headed straight back to the set after he was discharged, to complete the sequence interrupted by the accident.

Ranveer Singh wants SRK, Salman to patch up
Ranveer Singh throughtout his act emphasized albeit indirectly that SRK and Salman should patch up to save the Bollywood box office.

Infotech

Google fixes Gmail after brief outage around the world
Google Inc suffered a service outage on Friday night that briefly took down Gmail, the email service used by hundreds of millions of people and many businesses across the globe.

Why Samsung quietly cheers when Apple sells an iPhone
In the marketplace, Samsung Electronics and Apple battle for customers. In the courts, they fight over patents.

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Friday, January 24, 2014

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January 24, 2014

Top Headlines

Alagiri, M Karunanidhi's son, suspended from DMK
Former Union minister and DMK south zone organizing secretary MK Alagiri has been suspended from the party for anti-party activities.

Bengal village defends accused who raped woman on orders of kangaroo court
Villagers tried to stop police from entering the village to arrest the suspects and blocked journalists, too, to "stop them from demeaning their culture."

Lyubov Orlova: Ghost ship full of cannibal rats ‘could be heading for Britain’
A ghost ship carrying nothing but disease-ridden rats could be about to make land on Britain's shore, experts have warned.

Cities

Woman returns to Kolkata after three decades as a millionaire
At 17, she had resisted an arranged marriage and left the city to seek an independent existence in faraway America.

Bangalore is the new Kolkata
The IT capital has less than half the population of the Delhi National Capital Region and Mumbai.

Business

Sensex slides 126 points from record high
Sensex had gained over 310 points in the previous four sessions. It showed a loss of 125.72 points, or 0.59%, from its last close.

FDA bans more products from Ranbaxy
FDA prohibited Ranbaxy from distributing in the US the drugs manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) in Toansa.

Sports

Errani, Vinci defend Australian Open doubles title
The Russians were up 5-2 in the third and deciding set and twice served for the championship, but they couldn't find the killer touch and lost 6-4, 3-6, 7-5.

India in a do-or-die situation against New Zealand
Dhoni's men have lost four of their last five one-dayers, all of which were played outside the sub-continent.

Entertainment

Will it be 'Jai Ho' for Delhi box office after the lull?
The Salman factor, the national holiday factor, and the fact that Bollywood has had no big release post Dhoom 3, will all work to make Jai Ho a moolah raker.

Arijit Singh gets married to childhood friend
On Tuesday, the singer got married to his childhood friend at Tarapith temple

Infotech

Nokia Lumia 525 review: The best budget phone gets better
In the past, Nokia has upgraded some of its popular phones, including feature phones, with minor or cosmetic improvements.

CNN’s Facebook, Twitter accounts hacked
The affected accounts included CNN's main Facebook account, CNN Politics' Facebook account and the Twitter pages for CNN and CNN's 'Security Clearance'.

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Thursday, January 23, 2014

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January 23, 2014

Top Headlines

Lok Sabha poll, AAP dominate India discussions at Davos
AAP and talks about next Lok Sabha election seem to be hogging the limelight at World Economic Forum's annual talk-fest of the rich and famous from across the globe.

Tribal girl gang-raped by members of kangaroo court for affair
A 20-year-old girl was allegedly raped by 10 members of a kangaroo court in a West Bengal village as punishment for having an affair with a youth from another community.

AirAsia promises 'dramatically' low fares in India, set to launch flights by March-April
Air Asia chief Tony Fernandes said that the airline would introduce 'dramatically' low fares in India, which would be cheapest in the market.

Cities

Traffic snarls in Delhi due to R-Day rehearsal
Barricades were put on all roads leading towards Rajpath and police personnel were posted in large numbers to regulate vehicular movement.

'Netaji didn't die in crash'
He is a bundle of information on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and rejects the theory that that his leader died in an air crash in 1945.

Business

Now, low fares on Jet Konnect flights also
Jet Airways has announced a 30-day advance purchase scheme on domestic flights of its no-frills subsidiary Jet Konnect.

RBI's 'bold' report may hit govt block
RBI and the finance ministry have differed on interest rates decision in the past, triggering a perception of a divide between the two entities.

Sports

Cibulkova beats Radwanska to reach Australian Open final
Dominika Cibulkova stunned fifth seed Agnieszka Radwanska on Thursday, losing just three games to storm into an Australian Open final against China's Li Na.

Set to gain from ICC overhaul, BCCI backs revamp plan
The BCCI unanimously agreed to approve the proposal of the Working Group of the ICC's Finance and Commercial Affairs committee.

Entertainment

KJo's film may release before the H'wood one: Amish
Amish Tripathi has cracked a big deal for his book's (Immortals of Meluha) English rights with an undisclosed American producer.

Salman worried about fate of 'Jai Ho'
Salman Khan says he is concerned about the box office fate of his upcoming release 'Jai Ho' as he really likes the film and wants it to do well.

Infotech

Apple has finalized iPhone 6 design, screen size: Analyst
According to a research note by Cowen & Co analyst Timothy Arcuri, Apple has “locked down” the design and screen size of iPhone 6.

Facebook may fade out like a disease: Researchers
Facebook is like an infectious disease, and will lose 80% of users by 2017.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2014

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January 22, 2014

Top Headlines

Pressure mounts on Bharti after Ugandan woman identifies him
"We were attacked on Wednesday night by Indians who were led by Somnath Bharti ... We were harassed, we were beaten," a Ugandan national said.

Hurt by prolonged slowdown, Tata Motors offers VRS to section of employees
"The industry and India is going through a protracted downturn. Therefore, there are lots of things out there to enable us, ensure our structure is suitable," Tata Motors said.

India surrender top ODI ranking after back-to-back defeats
India were dethroned as the number one ODI team after they suffered an agonizing defeat against New Zealand, who have now taken a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

Cities

Denying sex to spouse is ground for divorce: HC
Willfully denying sex to one’s spouse without any reason is mental cruelty and is a reason for divorce, the Bombay high court has ruled.

28-year-old engineer undergoes 8 bypasses
A 28-year-old engineer is possibly the youngest in the world to have undergone eight cardiac bypass procedures.

Business

HDFC net profit rises 12%, meets estimates
Mortgage lender Housing Development Finance Corp (HDFC) posted a 12% gain in quarterly net profit, in line with estimates, aided by higher loan growth.

Gold recovers on retail buying
Gold prices recovered by Rs 20 to Rs 30,200 per ten grams in the national capital on Wednesday on buying by retailers.

Sports

Agnieszka Radwanska knocks Victoria Azarenka out of Australian Open
Victoria Azarenka was bundled out of the Australian Open in the quarterfinals by fifth seed Agnieszka Radwanska in another upset on Wednesday.

Nadal fights off Dimitrov to reach Australian Open semis
World number one Rafael Nadal fought off a big challenge from rising Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov to reach the semifinals of the Australian Open on Wednesday.

Entertainment

I love the attention I get from girls: Girish Kumar
Girish Kumar, son of music mogul and producer Kumar Taurani wanted to be a B-Town star since 13.

Fahadh is my man: says Nazriya Nazim
Malayalam film industry is abuzz with the news of Fahadh - Nazriya Marriage. And it is confirmed that, the lovely duo is all set to get married in coming August.

Infotech

Hands on: Sony Vaio Flip 13N @ Rs 99,990
Tablets are all the rage right now, slowly edging out computers from the market.

Moto G’s India launch gets delayed
Motorola has said that it will announced launch details of its budget smartphone Moto G on February 5.

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