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October 05, 2011

Top Headlines

PDP protests in Srinagar, asks for Omar Abdullah's removal
Carrying banners and placards, PDP workers marched towards Lal Chowk to protest against the custodial death of NC worker Yousuf Shah.

Mayawati sacks two more tainted ministers, orders vigilance probe
Uttar Pradesh CM Mayawati today removed Rangnath Mishra and Badshah Singh from her Cabinet. Both the ministers are facing serious corruption charges.

World's cheapest tablet launched in India
India's finally got its much hyped ultra-low-cost tablet, Aakash. The tablet with 7-inch resistive touch screen runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo)operating system.

Cities

Truck torched on NH 37
Suspected economic blockade supporters torched a truck loaded with utensils in the Naga-dominated Oinamlong area along National Highway 37 on Monday night.

Driver mows down six passengers
In an act of cold-blooded murder, a bus driver on Wednesday ordered tourists to deboard and then ran the vehicle over them in Rajasthan, killing six people.

Business

SBI: Govt will provide capital by March 2012
State Bank of India chairman Pratip Chaudhuri said the government will provide the bank with the capital by December or latest by March 2012.

Sensex closes 72 points down
A benchmark index for Indian equities closed in the negative terrain for the fourth straight day as SBI's ratings downgrade dampened sentiments on Dalal Street.

Sports

CSK's early exit blessing in disguise, says MS Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels that it will be a "blessing in disguise" ahead of his team's important ODI series against England which starts from October 14.

Four Indian boxers qualify for 2012 London Olympics
CWG bronze-medallist Jai Bhagwan (60kg) and Asian Games gold medallist Vikas Krishnan (69kg) also cemented their place in the 2012 London Olympics.

Entertainment

Katrina Kaif turns singer for Dhoom 3
Katrina Kaif's dream of taking her mother, brother and sisters on a long vacation has to be put on hold for the time being.

DiCaprio and Blake Lively split
Hollywood star couple Leonardo DiCaprio and Blake Lively have reportedly split after their five month relationship.

Infotech

Microsoft kills Zune, its iPod rival
Microsoft is discontinuing the Zune media player, which it launched five years ago in the hope of taking on the iPod.

iPhone 4S fails to wow fans
Apple Inc's newest iPhone left Wall Street and fans wishing for more than a souped-up version of last year's device.

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