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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

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June 05, 2013

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IPL spot-fixing: Delhi Police talk to Rajasthan Royals owner Raj Kundra
Delhi Police called Royals owner Raj Kundra to seek details about accused players in the IPL spot-fixing case and the agreement they had reached with them.

Bypolls sweep boost to Narendra Modi, blow to Nitish Kumar
BJP today swept the six bypolls to LS and Assembly seats in Gujarat while Nitish Kumar suffered blow in Bihar and Cong drew a blank in 4 states.

Gujarat, Bihar, Tripura, Chhattisgarh CMs oppose National Counter Terrorism Centre
Many chief ministers of opposition parties also pointed out that Naxalism was one of the biggest security threats facing the country.

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Chennai: 41-year wait for government job
As per procedure, E Rajendran is eligible for being considered for appointment as helper, gardener and lower grade mechanic in a government or private employer.

Businessman arrested over rape of Irish woman in Kolkata
Police said on Wednesday they have arrested a man accused of raping an Irish woman who volunteered at a children's charity in the Indian city of Kolkata.

Business

Bharti Airtel shareholders approve stake sale to Qatar investor
Shareholders of Bharti Airtel on Wednesday approved a $1.2 billion deal to sell a 5 per cent stake of the company to the Qatar Foundation Endowment, the company said.

Toyota recalls 2, 42,000 Prius, Lexus hybrid cars
Toyota Motor Corp. says it is recalling about 2, 42,000 of its Prius and Lexus hybrid vehicles due to problems with their braking systems.

Sports

Tim May quits as head of cricketers' union
Tim May quit as chief executive of the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations and took the opportunity to severely criticize the ICC.

Cristiano Ronaldo thought he knew it all: Mourinho
Self-proclaimed 'Special One' Jose Mourinho had only one problem with Cristiano Ronaldo -- he thought the world's most expensive player was a bit of a know-it-all.

Entertainment

Jiah Khan: A victim of early success, cruel industry
It's yesterday once more. I didn't know Jiah Khan. But that hardly matters. A young life has been snuffed out abruptly.

People used to say I can't make it big in B-town: Madhuri
Madhuri Dixit says when she started her career, people tried to pull her down by saying she won't be able to make her place in Bollywood.

Infotech

Amazon establishes online marketplace in India
Amazon has launched an online marketplace in India, Amazon.in, where third-party sellers can list their products and sell directly to customers.

‘Steve Jobs’ made in China
China is notorious for its knockoffs. But now comes a knockoff of one of the gods of American ingenuity: Steven P Jobs.

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

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June 04, 2013

Top Headlines

Sreesanth denied bail; cops invoke MCOCA against him
Pacer S Sreesanth was today denied bail by a local court and his judicial custody was extended till June 18 in the IPL spot-fixing scandal.

Aditya Pancholi's son Sooraj questioned in actress Jiah Khan's suicide case
Police questioned Suraj Pancholi, son of Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab, to whom Jiah Khan had made her last phone call before ending her life.

If I were CM, would have changed law and order perception in 15 days: Mulayam
Mulayam Singh Yadav said on Tuesday had he been in the chair of chief minister of UP, he would have changed perception of law and order in the state within 15 days.

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Flight postponed, accommodation not provided, Air India to pay Rs 80,000
The ex-parte order was passed against AI as no one appeared on its behalf initially and no reply was filed by the airline before the verdict was reserved.

Jayalalithaa aide Sasikalaa's nephew arrested for cheating
Police said the arrest was made on a complaint from a Cuddalore-based woman from whom Bhaskaran had allegedly taken Rs 3 lakh, promising her a job.

Business

Emirates announces special fares
The fare starts at Rs 66,583 inclusive of taxes on Chennai-Dubai route. Tickets will be Rs 1,90,650 to New York and Rs 1,46,215 to London.

Airtel submits final bid for telecom licence in Myanmar
Airtel already offers services in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and 17 African countries apart from India.

Sports

Sharapova and Jankovic renew rivalry
Maria Sharapova and Jelena Jankovic, who fine-tuned their rivalry as youngsters uprooted from Europe to Florida, duel for a spot in the French Open semifinals.

Ashraful suspended amid fixing probe
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday suspended former national captain Mohammad Ashraful amid an investigation into fixing, an official said.

Entertainment

'Fast and Furious 6' tops weekend box office charts again
'Fast and Furious 6' has occupied the top spot at the box office for the second consecutive weekend.

Bollywood shocked by Jiah Khan's suicide
Jiah Khan reportedly hanged herself at her Juhu residence. Jiah was brought up in England and had shifted to Mumbai with her mother Rabiya recently.

Infotech

India to have 348m internet users by 2017: Report
India has the fastest internet traffic growth globally and is expected to have 348 million users by 2017, a study by networking giant Cisco said.

Dell cuts CEO's salary by 14%
Most of Michael Dell's compensation last year consisted of stock awards designed to give him a greater incentive to boost the company's market value.

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Monday, June 3, 2013

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June 03, 2013

Top Headlines

Cricketer RP Singh denies association with Rhiti Sports
Left-arm pacer RP Singh today denied being managed by Rhiti Sports, the firm in which captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni reportedly has 15 per cent stake.

BJP wants govt to advance Parliament session to pass food security bill
BJP president Rajnath Singh today said it would be a cruel joke if the govt decides to take the route of an ordinance to pass the food security bill.

Air India cabin crew member detained in London for smuggling cigarettes
An Air India cabin crew member was detained by the London police for allegedly smuggling 50 cigarette crates.

Cities

Irish woman alleges rape in Kolkata
An Irish woman doing voluntary service with a NGO has accused a 25-yr-old businessman of raping her in his Kolkata home after the two partied together.

Parrots seized from Hyderabad's 'fortune tellers'
The city's 'soothsayers' seem to be afflicted by a spell of bad luck, with the forest department officials deciding to crack the whip on them for caging birds.

Business

Govt to take steps to curb gold import
The finance ministry today said the govt could take more steps to reduce gold imports, which may include banning the sale of the yellow metal by banks.

Factory growth shrinks for first time in over 4 years
Indian manufacturing growth nearly stalled in May as factory output shrank for the first time in over four years, a survey showed on Monday.

Sports

Sanjay Jagdale called by Delhi Police
Former BCCI secretary Sanjay Jagdale has been called by the Delhi Police to understand the revenue model of IPL in connection with the spot-fixing scam.

Brazil, England draw at New Maracana
If back-heeled flicks, classy side kicks and 62% ball possession means victory, Brazil were the winners against England at the New Maracana stadium.

Entertainment

Ranbir, Ranveer and Sidhartha at Deepika Padukone's party
When Deepika Padukone threw a party at her residence over the weekend, she managed an enviable guest list.

Sanjay Dutt wants 'Policegiri' to gross Rs 100 cr
South director K S Ravikumar, who teamed up with Sanjay Dutt for his Hindi film debut 'Policegiri', says the actor wants the film to gross of Rs 100cr.

Infotech

Opinion: Why Narayana Murthy's comeback will hurt Infosys
Infosys is going through a tough time and the changes announced, including, Narayana Murthy's return to Infosys as executive chairman are retrograde.

Leaked images of 'cheaper iPhone' appear online
As Apple's annual WWDC developer conference draws near, the buzz about the company launching new devices is getting stronger.

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Saturday, June 1, 2013

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June 01, 2013

Top Headlines

Never imagined I would be back at Infosys: Narayana Murthy
"When I walked out of Infosys on August 20, 2011, I did not in my wildest dreams imagine that I will be back here in an executive capacity", Narayana Murthy said.

BCCI chief Srinivasan may quit tomorrow at working committee meeting
As pressure mounted on Srinivasan to quit in the wake of the IPL spot-fixing scandal and the arrest of his son-in-law, BCCI has advanced the working committee meeting.

Cash-for-query scandal rocks UK, Conservative MP Patrick Mercer quits
The drama of cash-for-question, that shook the Indian Parliament eight years ago, has now raised its ugly head in Britain.

Cities

Agni architect is new DRDO chief
Avinash Chander, an eminent missile scientist, is the chief architect of the long range ballistic missile system Agni.

Students' wonder car gives petrol a run for its money
Students of KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai on Tuesday unveiled an energy-efficient car which they say is capable of achieving 300km per litre of fuel.

Business

Maruti total sales down 14.4% in May
The country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday reported 14.4 per cent decline in total sales in May this year at 84,677 units.

Fuel prices hiked due to rupee depreciation: Moily
Moily said it was the decision of the oil companies to increase fuel prices as the central government has authorised them to make appropriate changes in this regard.

Sports

Monaco prez announces Falcao signing
Monaco's billionaire Russian owner announced the signature of Radamel Falcao from Atletico Madrid in a deal believed to be worth around 60 million euros.

'Dhoni should have made a statement'
Former captain Sourav Ganguly criticized MS Dhoni's silence on the spot-fixing issue, saying Dhoni should at least have come out with a one-line statement.

Entertainment

My mother was not the reason for break-up: Ranbir Kapoor
Actor Ranbir Kapoor has denied reports that his mother is the reason behind his split with actress Deepika Padukone, claiming it was their own individual choice.

Vidya Balan knows what women want
According to the actress, newly weds love to get together at kitty parties and exchange notes on annoying hubbies

Infotech

Nokia's plea against Rs 2,100 crore tax demand rejected
The commissioner for appeals dismissed the company's plea that the payment made by the Indian arm to the Finnish company was not royalty.

Apple, Samsung told to stop online discounting
Chains such as The Mobile Store, Reliance Digital, Future Group have approached brands like Apple, Samsung and BlackBerry, asking them to impose strict pricing policies

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