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August 15, 2011

Top Headlines

Cops caught unaware as Anna, supporters reach Rajghat
Surrounded by hundreds of supporters and media personnel, Hazare prayed at Rajghat after being denied permission by the Delhi Police to hold a hunger strike.

Showdown tomorrow: Delhi Police refuse permission for Anna Hazare's indefinite fast
Delhi Police rejected permission for Anna's fast as his team refused to give an undertaking that he would end it by Thursday and restrict protestors to 5000.

Pak gave China access to US chopper wreckage: Report
Chinese military engineers were "probably" given access by Pak to the crashed US helicopter in Osama's compound and they might have walked away with samples.

Cities

MT Pavit finally sails out of Juhu beach
A fortnight after the 999-tonne-oil tanker MT Pavit had run aground at the popular Juhu beach, it was hauled away into the sea during a salvage operation.

Free medicines for all in Rajasthan from Oct 2
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot said free medicines will be provided in government hospitals in the state to all sections of society from Oct 2 this year.

Business

Controlling price rise top priority: PM
Assuring the nation that the govt will consider steps to arrest price rise, the PM said that inflation and corruption are big challenges before the economy.

No immediate threat to India's sovereign rating: S&P
S&P said there is no immediate threat to India's sovereign debt rating of BBB, though govt's inability to carry forward economic reforms could have implications.

Sports

England can surpass Aussie team of late 90s & early 2000s: Warne
Shane Warne feels that England has the capability to surpass the outstanding bunch of Aussie players of the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Pietersen eyes series whitewash against India
Pietersen is not satisfied with England's number one Test rankings and said he wants his team to have more killer instinct.

Entertainment

Rakhi Sawant apes Sandra Bullock
There is no road for Rakhi to Hollywood, however, she is making up for her fantasy by imitating the most popular faces from the other side of the globe.

B-wood's banned it kings
As the makers of " Aarakshan" and the citizens deal with the various bans, the govt's interference in our routine affairs seems to have reached a bizarre level.

Infotech

Google+ users with bogus names to be booted out
Social networking website Google+ has announced a new rule that requires users to use their real names, otherwise their profile would be deleted.

Solar powered $72 tablet from Bharat Electronics
Bharat Electronics Ltd, which is the leading supplier of electronic warfare equipments to the armed forces, is making its foray into tablet PCs and solar energy.

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