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Friday, May 4, 2012

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May 04, 2012

Top Headlines

Bin Laden raid: Obama instructed forces to fight if challenged by Pakistan
US President Obama had instructed commandos to fight their way during the raid, saying safety of his forces was more important than keeping Pakistanis happy.

US transportation department slaps fine of $80,000 on Air India
The US transportation department has slapped $80,000 fine on Air India for failing to post customer service and tarmac delay contingency plans on its website.

Chhattisgarh govt relieves Alex Menon as Sukma collector
Hours after IAS officer Alex Paul Menon returned home from Maoist captivity, state government relieved him from his posting at Sukma.

Cities

Patient 'harassed' doctor for 3 years
According to police officials, the patient first visited the doctor's clinic three years ago complaining of a sore tooth.

Skimpy clothes a no-no in Hampi
Complaints by local worshippers have prompted a crackdown on scantily clad foreign tourists at the 15th-century Virupaksha Temple in Hampi.

Business

Kingfisher talking to tenants to avoid eviction
The airlines sources confirmed the development and said the management is negotiating with the developers to resolve the deadlock.

Cipla cuts cancer drug prices by 76%
Drug major Cipla has slashed by up to 76% the prices of certain life-saving cancer drugs used in the treatment of brain, lung and kidney cancer.

Sports

Sachin great, but I like Dravid more: Michael Hussey
Mike Hussey and Rahul Dravid are similar in many ways. Both had been integral parts of their national teams, yet the spotlight has rarely been on them.

Chennai up against resurgent Hyderabad
Kumar Sangakkara's men have shown signs of recovery, defeating Pune twice; while Chennai, after a series of home losses, find themselves in a spot.

Entertainment

Ravi Kishen takes a sabbatical
The man who is largely credited with resuscitating an otherwise dying Bhojpuri film industry is now mulling a sabbatical.

Jaya moves away from Rekha
Incidentally, it is customary for all Rajya Sabha members nominated by the president to be seated together.

Infotech

Android caused losses to Google
Google Inc's Android mobile platform resulted in a net loss for the company in every quarter of 2010.

Apple plans to use Liquidmetal technology
Apple plans to use a Liquidmetal technology, a new alloy, in its 'breakthrough product', one of its inventors has revealed.

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Thursday, May 3, 2012

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May 03, 2012

Top Headlines

Live Blog: Maoists free Chhattisgarh collector
After 12 days of captivity, Maoists today freed Sukma collector Alex Paul Menon. He was handed over to mediators G Hargopal and BD Sharma.

Jaganmohan Reddy's Tirumala visit kicks up a row
Jaganmohan Reddy entered the shrine of Lord Balaji without signing the formal declaration about his belief in the Lord, which is mandatory for non-Hindus.

Isro's radar imaging satellite RISAT 1 has Amdavadi heart
Isro of course designs payloads for satellites, but this time a Gujarat-based company has built the very heart of RISAT-1, launched last month from Sriharikota.

Cities

School principal held for raping girl
The director of a school and his wife who is a principal in the same school were arrested by the police in Betul town, 160 km from here.

Drunk man rapes 65-yr-old mother-in-law
In an outrageous incident, a drunk man allegedly raped his 65-year-old mother-in-law. The victim, who is a TB patient, filed a complaint with the Koradi police.

Business

Ex-MD sues Adidas over fraud charge
The ex-boss of Adidas in India, has sued his ex-employer for Rs 15 cr in damages, in a dramatic escalation of hostilities between him and the German giant.

Rupee down 26 paise against dollar
The rupee declined by 26 paise in early trade today to hit fresh four-month low of Rs 53.22 against the American currency.

Sports

Struggling Mumbai face fumbling Pune
Team Pune have a natural inclination towards binding as a unit; most of their players have been rejected by national selectors or IPL franchises.

Barcelona's superstars remain best earners in sports
Barcelona's superstars remain the best-paid players in the world of sports, according to new figures collated by industry analysts Sporting Intelligence.

Entertainment

Ash and Lolo's face off!
Aishwarya Rai and Karishma Kapoor have many similarities. Both are successful actresses and mothers who belong to illustrious families of Indian Cinema.

Katrina in a triple role
Katrina recently shot for an ad film in Bangkok that features her in a triple role "playing fairy tale characters Cinderella, Red Riding Hood and Snow White".

Infotech

How Samsung beat Apple in smartphones
Samsung Electronics regained the lead in smartphones from Apple in the first quarter of this year. One of its weapons: screens of many different sizes.

Samsung: No Galaxy Nexus in India
For all those waiting for Samsung Galaxy Nexus in India, here's a bad news. The company has just announced that India will not see the launch of Galaxy Nexus.

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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

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May 02, 2012

Top Headlines

Aarushi case: Court rejects Nupur Talwar's bail plea
The sessions court in Ghaizabad rejected the bail plea of Nupur, accused in the Aarushi murder case. The court has rejected her bail plea for the third time today.

India, China next destination for professional talent from the West
MNCs are ramping up in new markets on a scale that is incredible and presents opportunities for Westerners looking for jobs in India and China.

Punched and pushed by molesters, man dies in Bangalore
The 57-year-old man died after he objected to two molesters making snide remarks at his niece and was punched and pushed by them.

Cities

22-year-old gang-raped in Mumbai
Three men allegedly raped a 22-year-old woman in the presence of her husband after threatening him with a knife in Borivli (W).

BJP bags South Delhi mayor post
In a keenly contested poll, BJP's three-time councillor Savita Gupta was today elected as the first mayor of South Delhi Municipal Corporation.

Business

Rupee approaches 4-month low
The rupee dipped below 53 to the dollar to touch a near 4-month low on Wednesday, buoyed by sustained greenback demand from oil refiners.

Swiss firm to launch multi IMSI SIM cards in India
With the introduction of multi IMSI SIM cards, frequent travellers across several countries wouldn't have to pay hefty roaming charges and change their SIM cards.

Sports

IPL: Bangalore take on resurgent Punjab
The loss to Kolkata is yet to sink in but Bangalore have another stern test ahead when they take on a resurgent Punjab at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Six cities in world to host an 'Evening with Tendulkar'
A select few fans will get to spend an evening with iconic Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar when he embarks on a worldwide, six-city tour.

Entertainment

Vidya & Siddharth travel in budget class
That Vidya Balan and Siddharth Roy Kapoor, her boyfriend, take short romantic breaks is not news.

Prateik plays with fire
Prateik is leaving no stone unturned to make his action scenes look as authentic as possible.

Infotech

10 strangest job titles on LinkedIn
Have you ever shared an office with a 'Digital Overlord'? Or crunched numbers with an 'Accounting Ninja'?

See, what's more dangerous than porn on internet
Web wanderers are more likely to get a computer virus by visiting a religious website than by peering at porn, according to a study released.

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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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May 01, 2012

Top Headlines

Fissures within NDA over presidential candidates
"Whatever Sushma Swaraj has said is the opinion of the BJP. The issue was not discussed in any NDA meeting," Sharad Yadav said.

Aarushi murder case: Order on Nupur Talwar's bail plea reserved for Wednesday
The sessions court in Ghaziabad today reserved its order on Nupur Talwar's bail plea till tomorrow. She will have to spend another night in jail.

I won't quit cricket for politics, clarifies Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin said the Rajya Sabha nomination was an honour, but it would not mean the end of cricket. "Cricket is my expertise. I will always be a sportsman.

Cities

More showers likely in Andhra Pradesh
Met officials have predicted more showers over the next two days saying the prevailing weather conditions are unusual this time of the year.

Woman's decomposed body found in IAF campus
The mutilated and decomposed body of a 30-year-old woman was found on the sprawling campus of

Business

Gold climbs to record high of Rs 29,690
Gold prices set yet another record high of Rs 29,690 per 10 gm in the national capital on Tuesday on rising wedding season demand amid a firming global trend.

Exports grow 21% at $303.7bn
India's exports grew 21 per cent and marginally crossed the exports target at USD 303.7 billion in 2011-12 over the previous fiscal.

Sports

Deccan Chargers lose openers cheaply
Deccan Chargers gave Pune Warriors the taste of their own medicine as Manish Pandey went for first ball duck in their IPL 5 match at Barabati Stadium.

Gambhir backs under-fire Pathan to strike form soon
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir is not too bothered about Yusuf Pathan's extended lean patch and preferred to stay positive.

Entertainment

Aamir skips son's cricket match for his TV show?
Aamir Khan skipped a special cricket match organised by his son Junaid due to his most-awaited TV show 'Satyameva Jayate'.

Rihanna turns bad for 'Fast and Furious 6'
Singer Rihanna has reportedly bagged a villainous role in the sixth installment of "The Fast and Furious" franchise.

Infotech

TCS is India's second-most valued co
For the second time within a week TCS became the country's second most-valued firm surpassing oil and gas major ONGC.

Tablet market: What's Microsoft betting on
Microsoft is counting on friends to make it a hit later this year when it crashes a tablet computer party.

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