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Thursday, October 4, 2012

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October 04, 2012

Top Headlines

Modi attacks Sonia again, says Congress defaming Gujarat
A confident Gujarat chief minister even claimed that the BJP would win all the seats in Rajkot, where Sonia Gandhi addressed a rally yesterday.

Kingfisher talks fail, airline to remain grounded for 4-5 days
A group of employees at Kingfisher Airlines said that talks "ended in failure" as the company had not made a commitment on payment of overdue salaries.

Turkey renews strikes on Syria over cross-border fire
Turkey resumed pounding Syrian targets on Thursday, reportedly killing several soldiers, in reprisal for deadly cross-border fire.

Cities

Woman raped by realty agents in car
A 35-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped by three property dealers in Tronica City off state highway 57 in Ghaziabad.

From Gurgaon to Jaipur, Gurgaon teenagers pedal it in 18 hours
Last Sunday, two Gurgaon teenagers achieved a milestone by cycling from home to Jaipur in flat 18 hours, covering over 200km.

Business

Audi India to exceed target in 2012
Luxury car maker Audi India has said it will exceed its target of selling 8,000 units this year, buoyed by 82 per cent jump in sales in September.

Full production in Manesar by mid-Oct: Maruti
The company has been gradually ramping up production at the plant, which had been locked out for a month following the July 18 violence.

Sports

Schumacher to retire from F1 again
Michael Schumacher announced his retirement from Formula One for the second time and at the age of 43 after failing to rekindle his old Ferrari magic.

T20 World Cup: Where India lost the plot
While the three-spinner strategy boomeranged against Australia partly due to rain, MS Dhoni's team selections have not really been convincing.

Entertainment

Mani Ratnam, Aishwarya not teaming up
There are reports doing the rounds that Mani Ratnam is roping in Aishwarya Rai Bachchan for an adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier's famous 1938 novel Rebecca.

Himmatwala shooting stalled
Ajay Devgn, who was shooting in Hyderabad for Sajid Khan's Himmatwala, has fallen ill. Ajay continued shooting for the first two days but could not continue.

Infotech

Nokia: No plans to move headquarters
Nokia said it has no plans to move its headquarters in Finland while it will continue with its efforts to dispose off non-core assets, including real estate.

Microsoft building its own smartphone: Reports
Software giant Microsoft is reportedly planning to build its own mobile phone in order to promote its new Windows 8 operating system.

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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

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October 03, 2012

Top Headlines

Gujarat polls on December 13, 17; Himachal votes on Nov 4
The EC today announced one-phase poll in Himachal in November and two-phase voting in Gujarat in December. The results will be out on December 20.

Govt has not paid for Sonia Gandhi's treatment: CIC
During a hearing before CIC Satyananda Mishra, the concerned ministries held no medical bills were submitted by Sonia Gandhi for reimbursement.

After Honda, Maruti also hikes prices across models by up to Rs 5,250
The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India said it has hiked prices of its all models by up to Rs 5,250 with immediate effect.

Cities

Chicken fest against Gandhi's 'ahimsa'
Dalit and OBC students of Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University held a 'chicken festival' at Triveni Hostel on OU campus as a mark of their disagreement with Gandhi's 'ahimsa'.

Flight attendant dies in joy ride accident
A 22-year-old Kingfisher Airlines flight attendant was killed in a freak accident at an amusement park in Chembarambakkam.

Business

Govt must tackle subsidy issue: RBI
India's current account fell 24 percent to $16.55 billion in April-June from the previous quarter.

Crocodile war: French family feud erupts at clothing firm Lacoste
Michel Lacoste, 69, has decided to seek a court ruling against the company board's nomination of Sophie Lacoste-Dournel as non-executive president.

Sports

Dhoni to blame for exit: Chetan Sharma
Former India pacer Chetan Sharma held MS Dhoni's selection policy responsible for the team's early ouster from the ongoing ICC World Twenty20.

England and Kevin Pietersen reach agreement: ECB
The ECB and Kevin Pietersen confirm that agreement has been reached concerning a process for his re-integration into the England team.

Entertainment

Salman Khan's new business model!
The actor has come up with a new diktat - The producers of his films will now get a fixed remuneration like the rest, while Khan will get to keep the profits.

RGV turned a cute girl into scary one
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma had a task on hand when he sought to turn a cute little girl look scary on the poster of his forthcoming film Bhoot Returns.

Infotech

Nokia plans to sell its Finland headquarters
Struggling cellphone maker Nokia is seeking to sell its headquarters in Espoo, Finland as part of a drive to dispose of non-core assets.

Ultrabooks a major flop in markets: Research
Ultrabooks -- those sleek, lightweight laptop computers that were supposed to fire up PC sales -- are not catching on with consumers, a new survey shows.

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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

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October 02, 2012

Top Headlines

Narendra Modi trained by RSS in 'Nazi tradition': Digvijaya Singh
Digvijaya Singh's attack against the Gujarat CM came a day after Modi alleged that Rs 1,880 crore was spent from state exchequer for Sonia Gandhi's foreign trips.

Arvind Kejriwal's party envisions direct rule of people
Direct rule of the people, fighting corruption and eliminating price rise will be the focus of the political party being started by Arvind Kejriwal.

Ready to pay salaries in next few days: Kingfisher
Kingfisher has been saddled with a huge loss of Rs 8,000 crore and a debt burden of another over Rs 7,000 crore which it has not serviced since January.

Cities

Woman's murder on busy highway puzzles police
The murder of a 38-year-old housewife from Mayur Vihar Phase III in east Delhi, on the busy Delhi-Faridabad-Agra national highway (NH-2).

Gang kills film producer in public view
A gang of around 20 men killed a businessman-film producer by hurling bombs and Molotov cocktails at his car and hacking him with knives near Sriperumbudur.

Business

Low festive season sales may impact car companies
Sales numbers released for September saw a majority of carmakers bleeding as demand has not picked up, despite companies offering attractive discounts.

New York sues JPMorgan over mortgage securities
New York's attorney general accused the bank and the securities unit, which at the time was the separate Bear Stearns & Co, of selling residential mortgage-backed securities.

Sports

Time for India to go for the kill vs SA
If the Men in Blue have ever gone as favourites in a game of cricket against South Africa, it is for the Super Eights game of the World T20.

Sri Lanka switch captains to avoid ban
Eyebrows were raised when Kumar Sangakkara, and not regular captain Mahela Jayawardene, walked out to toss the last match against England.

Entertainment

Aishwarya Rai to return with Ratnam's Rebecca
The one script that is likely get her nod of approval is Mani Ratnam's adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier's famous 1938 novel Rebecca.

Salman Khan's driver thrashed by locals
It's something that he just can't seem to avoid, and we've seen it all, from shooting black bucks in Rajasthan to running over pavement dwellers in Mumbai.

Infotech

Google beats Microsoft in market value
Google soared past Microsoft in terms of market value to become the second-richest firm in the tech world behind Apple.

iPad Mini launching in October: Report
Apple is set to unveil a smaller version of its tablet iPad, popularly being called iPad Mini, in October.

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Monday, October 1, 2012

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October 01, 2012

Top Headlines

TMC may bring no-trust motion against govt: Mamata
Trinamool Congress might bring no-confidence motion against the UPA government during next session of Parliament, Mamata said at a rally today.

Microsoft proposes over Rs 5 lakh fee for new category of H-1B visa
Microsoft has suggested a whopping fee of $10,000 for a new category of H-1B visas and $15,000 for permanent residency or Green Card.

Cauvery row: JD(S) MP, 4 MLAs quit as protests continue
Protests against release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu continued for the 2nd day on Monday with authorities deciding to deploy RAF to maintain peace in Mandya.

Cities

Father-in-law killed after rape attempt
A woman killed her father-in-law after he attempted to rape her, the third in a row, saying that she felt Goddess Durga had come on her to kill the Mahishasur.

Men in Delhi Metro women's coaches fined Rs 32 lakh
Fines from men travelling in women's only coaches have swelled Delhi Metro coffers by a staggering Rs 32 lakh in the two years.

Business

Maruti sales up 10% in Sept
The country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) today reported 9.84% increase in total sales at 93,988 units for September.

Sensex up 61 points; Infosys, Tata Motors in limelight
The sensex today advanced by 61 points on the back of gains in Infosys, Tata Motors and ITC, amid a positive trend in European shares.

Sports

New Zealand bundle out Windies for 139
West Indies struggled as they lost wickets at regular intervals against New Zealand in the Super Eight match of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup.

You can't leave out someone like Yuvraj Singh: Dhoni
Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said Yuvraj Singh, who returned to cricket after beating cancer, is an indispensable part of his T20 line-up.

Entertainment

Big B surprised by Pran's call
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was in state of surprise when yesteryear actor Pran called him up and said that he just wanted to hear his voice.

Bollywood roots for OMG
Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal's divine comic thriller OMG has found fans in Bollywood. Calling OMG... a must-watch, Riteish Deshmukh said.

Infotech

iPhone 5 camera complaints flood Apple
Users of the new Apple iPhone 5 have bombard the US tech giant with complaints over a flaw in the phone camera that gives images a 'purple haze'.

'Indians crucial to the success of Windows 8'
Microsoft may have bring together the largest number of developers, but the jury is still out on whether it will embrace its Windows 8 platform for mobile devices.

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