Wednesday, March 27, 2013

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March 27, 2013

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North Korea to cut all channels with South Korea as 'war may break out any time'
The North has already stopped responding to calls on the hotline to the US military that supervises the heavily armed demilitarized zone and the Red Cross line that has been used by the governments of both sides.

I am proud of Kargil operation, ex-Pakistani dictator Musharraf says
Musharraf made the remarks when he was asked about criticism of his role in the Kargil issue at a news conference in the southern port city of Karachi.

Ranatunga calls for Sri Lankan cricketers to boycott IPL 6
Arjuna Ranatunga slammed IPL governing council's decision to withdraw Sri Lankan cricketers from Chennai matches and asked the players to opt out of IPL.

Cities

16-year-old student raped
A 16-year-old high student was raped under the limits of MaudahaKotwali police station, in Hamirpur district on Tuesday.

Man killed with arrow over property row
A man was killed by an assailant on Wednesday over a property dispute in Hiraulwa village under Shankarpur police station area in Bihar's Madhepura district, police sources said.

Business

Corporate India’s revenues set to decline
India Inc's revenue growth will decelerate to 6-7% during January-March 2013 as against 17.5% during the fourth quarter of FY 12 on the back of waning demand.

Slowdown hits auto companies production
Slowing growth has dampened sentiments of buyers, who are reluctant to engage in new purchases at a time when interest rates and fuel prices remain high.

Sports

Saina Nehwal nominated for BWF's Female Player of the Year Award
World number two Saina is the only non-Chinese among the five contenders for the top annual award among women shuttlers instituted by the BWF.

Cheteshwar Pujara will find answers to ODI cricket, says Rahul Dravid
Rahul Dravid says Cheteshwar Pujara, who succeeded the former India captain at the crucial number position in the Test side, has it in him to be a successful player in ODIs as well

Entertainment

In Bollywood, you have to be in the glamorous image all the time: Asin
The southern film industry is far more traditional than Bollywood, which caters to a wider audience and gives opportunities to women in technical fields, says actress Asin.

No equation between SRK and me: Ajay Devgn
I have maintained that the Bollywood box office clearly knows the difference between the boys and the men.

Infotech

Chinese frown upon media attack on Apple
Apple and Volkswagen AG were singled out on March 15 by state-run China Central Television in its annual corporate malpractice expose.

E-com players in India on life support
In the last three years, 52 ecommerce start-ups raised $700 million in VC funding, but only 18 companies were able to attract any follow-on investments.

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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

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March 26, 2013

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Won't allow Lankan players in Chennai IPL matches: Jayalalithaa
"We will permit IPL matches in Tamil Nadu only if organizers agree that no Lankan players, umpires or officials participate in these matches," she said.

BSP leader, richest candidate in 2009 poll, shot dead at farmhouse in south Delhi
Deepak Bhardwaj had contested 2009 Lok Sabha elections from west Delhi constituency and was termed the richest contestant with assets over Rs 600 crore.

Bilawal leaves Pak after tiff with Zardari over PPP affairs
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has left for Dubai after a tiff with his father, Asif Ali Zardari, over the affairs of the PPP.

Cities

Woman killed in firing at Delhi Metro station
A 25-year-old woman was shot dead and her father injured allegedly by the woman's husband in a Metro station in east Delhi.

21-year-old girl allegedly gang-raped in moving car in Amritsar
Four persons allegedly raped a 21-year-old girl in a moving car on Monday night in Amritsar.

Business

Tata Motors to shut down for 11 days for maintenance
Tata Motors will undertake shutdown from March 27 to April 6 to carry out maintenance of equipment, particularly, in the paint shop.

DGCA paves way for return of leased Kingfisher planes
Aviation regulator DGCA said it has deregistered 15 aircraft operated by Kingfisher Airlines.

Sports

Indian cricket in for sterner 'Tests'
For the next 8 months Indian cricketers can relax and savour the best ever series victory in their 80-year Test history against an Australia.

Tiger Woods wins at Bay Hill to reclaim world No. 1 spot
Tiger Woods reclaimed the world number one ranking for the first time since October 2010.

Entertainment

Sunny Leone has a friend in Tusshar Kapoor
Sunny Leone has found a friend and ardent supporter in Tusshar Kapoor while shooting for 'Shootout in Wadala'.

Sanjay Dutt to start dubbing for 'Zanjeer' this week
Sanjay Dutt, who has been sentenced to five years in jail in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, will start dubbing for " Zanjeer" Thursday, director Apoorva Lakhia said.

Infotech

Google starts selling Nexus tablet in India
Nexus 7, a tablet that was launched last year in the US, became the first Google device to be sold through the company's virtual store in India.

Micromax sued for Rs 100 crore by Ericsson
Acting on a suit filed by Ericsson, Delhi High Court has told Micromax to pay royalties on every phone and tablet it sells.

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Monday, March 25, 2013

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March 25, 2013

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DMK goes easy on Congress at party meet, Alagiri absent
“The Congress gave our party a lot of problems. But, we cannot allow communal forces to form a government," a DMK leader said after an executive committee meet.

Australian cricketers face media fury in wake of debacle against India
A livid Australian media labelled their side as "worst" in 34 years and ridiculed the shot selection of their top order batsmen to "insanity" after India won by 4-0.

Ladakh clash: Colonel, three other officers, 17 JCOs and 147 jawans to face court martial
The Court of Inquiry has recommended disciplinary action against 168 personnel of the 226 Field Artillery Regiment after finding them prima facie guilty for the face-off.

Cities

Man stabs fiancee for 'cheating'
Enraged by his fiancée marrying her lover, a transport supervisor with software MNC stabbed a woman, in broad daylight in front of her husband, in Kandukur.

FIR against in-laws for sending indecent SMSs
Delhi Police have been directed by a court to register an FIR against a man's wife and her family members for allegedly sending "indecent" messages on his phone.

Business

Sensex recovers 107pts on global cues
Snapping the last 10-day losing string, the BSE benchmark sensex recovered by 107 points in late morning trade today on fresh buying in realty, PSU, refinery, power.

Ford India apologizes over Berlusconi bondage ad
The Indian unit of Ford Motor Co. has apologized for an advertisement depicting Italy's former PM Silvio Berlusconi with a trio of bound women in the trunk of a car.

Sports

Delight for Team India after the drama
With India closing in on victory with unexpected ease, an old-timer remarked, only half in jest, "You know, teams might be scared to come to India in future.

Delight for Team India after the drama
With India closing in on victory with unexpected ease, an old-timer remarked, only half in jest, "You know, teams might be scared to come to India in future.

Entertainment

Manisha Koirala to work with brother on Bollywood projects
Siddhartha Koirala, who is actress Manisha Koirala's younger brother, is currently in New Jersey with the family to support Manisha during her treatment for cancer.

Bollywood box office fairly dry in first quarter
A heady mix of differential, comedy, thriller and dramas hit the Bollywood box office and entertained the audiences in the first quarter of 2013.

Infotech

Why TCS, Tech Mahindra are going for ‘mini-CEOs’
India's IT outsourcers are promoting 'mini-CEOs' capable of running businesses on their own, while trimming down entry-level computer coders.

Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal’s email to top management
Airtel founder Sunil Mittal, summoned by a court to face criminal charges in airwaves allocation case said company maintained highest standards of corporate governance.

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Sunday, March 24, 2013

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March 24, 2013

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4th Test: India beat Australia to complete series whitewash
Pujara's unbeaten 82 helped India chase down 155-run target on Day 3 of the fourth Test and completed a historic series whitewash by inflicting 4-0 defeat on Australia.

Musharraf returns to Pakistan defying death threats
Ending 4 years of self-imposed exile, Pakistan former president Musharraf returned home today to take part in the general elections despite a Taliban death threat.

Home ministry likely to order probe on Hizb terrorist's arrest
The home ministry has taken note of the version presented by the J & K govt vis-a-vis Liyaqat Ali Shah and it is looking into the facts presented by both the Delhi Police and J & K police.

Cities

Metro train services to be curtailed on Holi festival
Delhi Metro services will be curtailed on Wednesday in view of Holi. Trains will resume operations on that day only after 2pm.

Man sets wife on fire for leaving home
A man set his wife on fire after she went to her mother's house without informing him in Bahraich.

Business

India not my top priority for investment, steelmaker Lakshmi Mittal says
".. India is not in my top priority for investment, it is top priority as a country but not a top priority for investment," Mittal said.

Bankers say lending rates to remain high in near term
The stance comes even after the Reserve Bank delivered two successive rate cuts of a cumulative 0.50 per cent this year.

Sports

'Run machine' Clarke better player, captain than Cook: Shane Warne
According to the former spinner, Clarke is more comfortable and happier against the top spinners than England captain Alastair Cook and South Africa's Hashim Amla.

Sebastian Vettel wins Malaysian Grand Prix
Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel pulled off a daring overtaking manoeuvre against Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber to snatch victory in Malaysian Grand Prix.

Entertainment

Ranbir Kapoor doesn't want to clash with Salman Khan
Ranbir has suggested moving Besharam's release date which coincides with Salman's Mental on October 2.

People tell me that I have become an Indian: Veena Malik
I am totally fascinated with the ethnic flavours of India and especially its festivals, Pakistani actor Veena Malik.

Infotech

Google working on smartwatch: Report
Internet search giant Google's Android team is reportedly working on a smart watch that would compete with Apple's iWatch.

Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini photos surface online
Twitter user Ermek Kubanychbekov posted images of the upcoming Galaxy S4 Mini, though he did not mention his source.

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