Monday, May 27, 2013

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May 27, 2013

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NIA team reaches Maoist attack site, begins probe
We have asked the NIA to investigate the Maoist attack. Security lapses could have taken place: Minister of state for home RPN Singh.

Only 'hounding media' wants me to resign as BCCI chief, Srinivasan says
"The press is hounding me, the media is hounding me. I have already clarified everything in the press conference. I have no reason to resign," Srinivasan retorted.

Cow thefts on the rise in India: For new breed of rustlers, nothing is sacred
Scrawny cows, which are slowly losing their sacred status among some in India — are slaughtered and sold for meat and leather.

Cities

Sex, sadhu and blackmail CD
The Kalol police has arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in clandestinely filming a Swaminarayan sadhu in a compromising position.

Bus falls into canal, over 24 dead in Lucknow
Over two dozen people are feared dead after a bus from Farukkhabad to New Delhi fell into a canal in Etah.

Business

Goldman downgrades SBI, cuts target to 1900 rupees
Goldman Sachs downgrades State Bank of India (SBI) to "sell" from "neutral" and cut its target price to 1,900 rupees from 2,420.

3G case: HC issues notices to Idea Cellular, others
The Delhi high court on Monday sought response from Idea Cellular Ltd (ICL) and its chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla on a contempt petition.

Sports

Beckham watches last game as a pro before retiring
David Beckham spent his last match as a pro player watching Paris Saint-Germain beat Lorient 3-1 in the final round of the French league.

I've to face reality, perfect time to retire from IPL: Sachin Tendulkar
I think this is the right time to stop playing IPL. I am 40. I have to face the reality. I had decided that this would be my last season: Tendulkar

Entertainment

I am glad I have chemistry with Ranbir: Deepika
The actress talks about her upcoming film Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, her camaraderie with Ranbir Kapoor and her stardom.

I want to work with Freida Pinto: Nawazuddin
Nawazuddin has already worked with the best in Bollywood. Now he wants to work with Freida Pinto.

Infotech

Smartphones, tablets 'threatening' video game industry
People discuss whether these new gaming consoles, facing competition from cellphones and tablets, might be endangered.

India's 'most dangerous' cricketer' on Internet revealed
West Indian cricketer Chris Gayle has become "India's most dangerous cricketer" with cyber crooks using his name to lure netizens to malicious websites.

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Sunday, May 26, 2013

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May 26, 2013

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I have no intention of resigning, N Srinivasan says
BCCI chief N Srinivasan finally came out in public, saying that the last few days have been difficult for the BCCI and for him as the president.

IIT-Bombay buries birthday bumps in the dumps
The tradition of giving birthday bumps to friends has been banned on the IIT-B's Powai campus.

Death toll rise to 16 in Malda infant deaths
The death toll in the death of infants in Malda rose to 16. Malnutrition and low weight have been ascertained as the causes of these deaths.

Cities

Fake cops dupe woman in Deonar
Three unidentified men impersonating policemen duped an elderly woman of ornaments worth Rs 70,000 in Deonar on Saturday.

4 die of heatstroke in Millennium City
Four people have died of heatstroke here in a day. So far, six such deaths have been reported at Civil Hospital.

Business

India's forex reserves down $1.7 billion
India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves decreased by $1.72 billion to $291.96 billion for the week ended on May 17.

Jet Airways likely to raise Rs 250 crore by 5% stake dilution
Jet Airways is likely to raise Rs 253 crore through divesting its 5 per cent stake of the promoter to meet Sebi norms of 25 per cent public float.

Sports

Mumbai Indians eye maiden title as CSK battle to overcome distractions
Sunday's final will be played on the wicket that was used for Friday's Qualifier 2 and Mumbai will be better off having spent time on it.

Neymar says he is joining Barcelona
Neymar on Saturday said that he has made up his mind and will be joining Barcelona after the Confederations Cup.

Entertainment

India is regressive for women, says Mallika Sherawat
India is "regressive for women" and a "depressing" place to be, says Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat.

Salman's blackbuck case: Trial remains suspended
Trial in the 1998 blackbuck hunting case did not take place for the second time as two prosecution witnesses did not appear in court.

Infotech

Google Music review: Feature-rich, but no iTunes killer
The song selection of around 18 million tracks on Google Music is comparable to popular services such as Spotify and Rhapsody.

How Apple, Google are saving billions in taxes
European leaders discussed tax policy and specifically their concerns over how a number of high-profile international companies have evaded tax.

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Saturday, May 25, 2013

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May 25, 2013

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Gurunath Meiyappan in police custody; accused of colluding with bookies
Gurunath Meiyappan used to place "huge bets" on IPL matches and was even divulging team's strategy to bookies, Mumbai police claimed before a court.

Doctor found running his own operation theatre in govt hospital
Lokayukta police on Friday discovered this shocker — a government doctor was running his own operation theatre in a government hospital.

Expect e-voter slips in Lok Sabha elections
The 16th general elections for the Lok Sabha may see use of e-voter slips or mobile voter slips-like the e-boarding pass used at airports by passengers.

Cities

Friend marries gang-rape victim in Bihar
"I accept her as my life partner. I know she was gang-raped a few days ago. The incident occurred in my presence."

Man critical as mobile bursts in his mouth
The blast injured him seriously and has damaged his jaws and nasal pipe; the injured man has been taken to Nagpur for treatment.

Business

Gold up by Rs 100 on scattered buying
Snapping a three day losing streak, gold prices recovered by Rs 100 to Rs 27,050 per 10 grams in the national capital.

AirAsia India launch seen in Q4; may order 50 more jets
AirAsia, which smashed order records for Airbus jets to become Asia's largest budget carrier, could buy another 50 planes.

Sports

Rahul Dravid to quit from IPL after Champions League Twenty20
Rahul Dravid, who provided inspirational leadership to Rajasthan Royals, has decided to call it quits from IPL after the upcoming Champions League Twenty20.

Wembley stages first all-German final
50,000 Germans will bring the roof down as Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund engage themselves in the Champions League final.

Entertainment

Sajid Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez part ways
Three years after they met and fell in love, Sajid Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez have decided to part ways.

What's Mallika Sherawat done for Indian cinema, asks Onir
"People are talking about Mallika Sherawat... we are proud that she is wearing nice clothes, but what is her contribution to Indian cinema?"

Infotech

Nokia Lumia 920 gets price cut, Lumia 925 now on India site
Nokia has slashed the price of its Lumia 920 flagship smartphone in India, barely a week after it introduced the Lumia 925 globally.

Infosys gives about 10% increment
Infosys has surprised its employees and many industry analysts, by giving a 10% salary increase.

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Friday, May 24, 2013

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May 24, 2013

Top Headlines

BCCI president N Srinivasan may quit: Sources
BCCI president N Srinivasan may be asked to leave if any evidence is found against his son-in-law.

Sad, anxious about disruptions to Parliament and assemblies: Pranab Mukherjee
"I am sad when I find that Parliamentary proceedings and state assembly proceedings are disrupted without transacting businesses."

26 Indian fishermen return to India after release
Twenty-six Indian fishermen, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on April 5 while fishing off Kodiakarai coast, have returned.

Cities

UP fixes Ganga canal breach, restores water supply to Delhi
UP has fixed the breach in upper Ganga canal and restored water supply to Delhi, which will ease water shortage in various areas of east and south Delhi.

Girl dies after attacked by fiance
A youth attacked and killed the girl with whom his marriage had been fixed.

Business

Etihad deal to improve profits, cut costs: Naresh Goyal
Jet Airways chairman Naresh Goyal on Friday said the strategic alliance would improve the Indian carrier's profitability and lower the costs.

Sensex ends four-day losing streak; Tata Steel gains
The BSE Sensex snapped a four-day losing streak to edge higher on Friday, rebounding as Tata Steel surged after its March-quarter operating profit.

Sports

Why Asad Rauf is under investigation: PCB
PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf said they have no clue why Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf was under investigation in the IPL spot-fixing scandal.

India should legalise betting to stop corruption: Geoffrey Boycott
India should legalise betting to stamp out corruption in cricket, says former England captain Geoffrey Boycott.

Entertainment

Cops hunting for Sana Khan over attempted abduction
Sana Khan, Salman Khan's leading lady in his next film 'Mental', is on the run after being booked by the Navi Mumbai police.

People used to ask me about Deepika all the time: Ranbir
Ranbir Kapoor - an actor, who has charmed many and became the most sought after star in Bollywood claims to be a boring person in real life.

Infotech

Video game on Lakshmi Mittal lets angry French steel workers "kill him"
A new video game called Kill Mittal is now offering players a chance to take on the Indian billionaire inside a steel factory.

iPhone 5S, cheaper iPhone to go the Lumia way: Report
Apple, it seems, may be taking a leaf out of Nokia's book when it comes to colour options for its upcoming iPhone.

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