Monday, March 31, 2008

DNA Newsletter: April 1, 2008

Today's Headlines Tuesday, April 01, 2008
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RBI fully geared to tackle inflation: Reddy

The Reserve Bank hinted at tighter monetary measures in its forthcoming credit policy, saying it was in 'full readiness' for appropriate action to contain prices.

Orissa speaker quits after sex row

Orissa Speaker Maheswar Mohanty resigned after a women employee of the state's legislative assembly accused him of sexual harassment.
The sand may seem dry and deserts uninspiring, but fashion designer Arjun Khanna draws his inspiration from the Thar desert.
The National Commission for Women has held that Goa police investigations into the rape and murder of British teenager Scarlett Keeling were "completely misleading".
Terrified that their bloody primary campaign will doom them in the November presidential elections in the US, some Democrats are floating a consolation prize for Hillary Clinton
Finance Minister P Chidambaram said India's economy can easily expand between 10-11 per cent if half of the population is brought into the mainstream of economic activities.
South Africa captain Graeme Smith was fined 20 per cent while his teammates were docked 10 per cent match fees after the visitors were found guilty of slow over-rate.
Veteran film-maker Yash Chopra was quite a busy man at the recently held FICCI Frames 08, Asia's biggest global convention on the business of entertainment.
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Saturday, March 29, 2008

DNA Newsletter: March 30, 2008

Today's Headlines Sunday, March 30, 2008
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IIM-A hikes fee by over 100 per cent

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) announced more than 100 per cent hike in the fees for its post graduate programme from next academic year.

China could be behind Tibet unrest: Dalai

Dalai Lama suggested that China itself could be behind the violence and expressed readiness to work with the Chinese authorities to restore peace in Tibet.
CM Vilasrao Deshmukh denied that he had ever mounted pressure on state election commissioner Nand Lal not to reserve the Latur Lok Sabha seat for the Scheduled Castes.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi articulated the party's concern over it but said a solution was being worked out to tackle the problem.
Amid fears of Chinese retribution against a group of daring monks who embarrassed authorities by pouring out a litany of complaints Beijing has said it would "not punish" them.
Inflation is stalking the nation; at 6.68% for the week ended March 15, 2008, the wholesale price index has hardened by 76 basis points.
Rahul Dravid said he found the cricketing equivalent of 'holy grail' when he crossed the 10,000-run mark in Tests during the fourth day of the opening Test against South Africa.
If you happen to meet the brain behind the popular musical I Believe, you'd immediately figure why the show struck a chord with so many people.
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Friday, March 28, 2008

DNA Newsletter: March 29, 2008

Today's Headlines Saturday, March 29, 2008
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I can break Lara's record: Sehwag

Not fully content even after notching up his second triple ton, Virender Sehwag believes he can eclipse Brian Lara's world record score of 400 if he can bat till lunch on Saturday.

It hurt when I was out of the team: Sehwag

The blistering unbeaten triple hundred against South Africa felt a lot sweeter for Virender Sehwag as he wanted to prove a point after being left out of the side for quite some time.
The state has also filed an affidavit in the high court, the minister said, adding that the government will try to give relief to the nearly 1.5 lakh flat owners.
With its senior leader L K Advani coming under fire from Congress, BJP hit back alleging there was no internal democracy in that party which is ruled by a dynasty.
Amid fears of Chinese retribution against a group of daring monks who embarrassed authorities by pouring out a litany of complaints Beijing has said it would "not punish" them.
The Indian equities market opened in the green Friday with a modest positive gap, riding on strong cues from other Asian markets.
Former India captain Kapil Dev wants Sunil Gavaskar to continue with his TV commentary and column writing, without bowing to the pressure of the International Cricket Council.
Zee's Rock and Roll Family is witnessing a major controversy, thanks to its complicated format.
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Thursday, March 27, 2008

DNA Newsletter: March 28, 2008

Today's Headlines Friday, March 28, 2008
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Best is yet to come for India: PM

Noting that India was seeking to evolve into a global economy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the "best is yet to come" for the country despite a "whole lot of challenges".

No junior-senior tussle in Team India: Pawar

BCCI President Sharad Pawar scotched rumours about any brewing tension between the youngsters and the senior members of the Indian cricket team.
The impact of Monday's order of the Bombay High Court, deeming several plots of land in Thane, Mulund, Bhandup, Borivli, and Kandivli as private forest land, has begun manifesting itself
Accused by China of "masterminding" the Tibet unrest, the Dalai Lama on Thursday asked Beijing to "accept the reality" as "lies cannot work" in the 21st century.
The U.S. presidential candidates may have star qualities -- and they also have stars in their families, according to a genealogical study
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex ended lower by 71 points at close on Thursday on profit selling by funds in heavyweight stocks led by Tata Motors.
BCCI President Sharad Pawar scotched rumours about any brewing tension between the youngsters and the senior members of the Indian cricket team.
Veteran Kamal Haasan has chosen debutant director Aamir Khan to be honoured with the Gollapudi Srinivas Memorial Foundation Award for his film Taare Zameen Par.
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

DNA Newsletter: March 27, 2008

Today's Headlines Thursday, March 27, 2008
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Did Basu meet Advani in secret?

Two patriarchs belonging to completely opposite political ideologies, CPI(M)'s politburo member Jyoti Basu and BJP leader LK Advani, are in the news once again.

'If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys'

Bureaucrats may end up getting more money, but the Sixth Pay Commission recommendations are unlikely to enhance either the efficiency or the attraction of civil services, feel experts.
A cancer drug has been bought for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation run civic hospitals at nearly double the rate than at which it is bought for private hospitals.
Two police constables, who along with six other colleagues had allegedly extorted over Rs 19 lakh from an aide of kidney racket kingpin Amit Kumar, were sent to judicial custody.
China's top police official called for stepped-up "patriotic campaigns" in Tibet's monasteries to boost support for Beijing, state media reported Tuesday.
The Sensex opened like soda pop and kept fizzing till nearly a 1000 points were taken as bear-weary investors and frantic shorters rushed to buy.
Anil Kumble has been around for donkey's years; been there and done that type of champion.
She has graced the cover of many a magazine and is immensely popular. But for the uninitiated, 'hot' isn't the only word to describe Czech model Petra Nemcova.
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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

DNA Newsletter: March 26, 2008

Today's Headlines Wednesday, March 26, 2008
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Shun violence or I'll resign: Dalai to Tibetans

Strongly disapproving of violent protests by Tibetans, the Dalai Lama on Tuesday said he would step down if the violence continued.

Big B doesn't want to donate his Lonavla farm

Amitabh Bachchan has gone back on his decision to donate his agricultural land in Maharashtra that he bought from original owners, saying that he wants to retain it.
A cancer drug has been bought for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation run civic hospitals at nearly double the rate than at which it is bought for private hospitals.
Two police constables, who along with six other colleagues had allegedly extorted over Rs 19 lakh from an aide of kidney racket kingpin Amit Kumar, were sent to judicial custody.
China's top police official called for stepped-up "patriotic campaigns" in Tibet's monasteries to boost support for Beijing, state media reported Tuesday.
Sebi says its move to margin institutional trades in the cash market on a T+1 basis from April 21 is to create a level playing field.
Aggressive pacer Andre Nel and retired all-rounder Shaun Pollock may be missing from the South African attack, but Sourav Ganguly is guarding against complacency.
She has graced the cover of many a magazine and is immensely popular. But for the uninitiated, 'hot' isn't the only word to describe Czech model Petra Nemcova.
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Monday, March 24, 2008

DNA Newsletter: March 25, 2008

Today's Headlines Tuesday, March 25, 2008
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Goa govt to hand over Scarlett case to CBI

Under growing pressure on the credibility of police probe into the death of Scarlett Eden Keeling, Goa government is seriously contemplating the possibility of handing over the case to CBI.

Shivani case: R K Sharma, 3 others get life

Senior IPS officer R K Sharma was awarded life imprisonment by a Delhi court in the sensational Shivani Bhatnagar murder case.
Ganpat Patil, who essayed the effeminate character of 'Nachya', a dancer in several Marathi films, died in Kolhapur in western Maharashtra following a brief illness.
Whether school kids like it or not, healthy food may soon replace junk in school canteens, and yoga will be made compulsory for school kids.
Far from heeding international calls for dialogue with the Dalai Lama, China has accused Tibet's exiled god-king of colluding with Muslim terrorists.
Revellers may have made last weekend memorable with more than just a riot of colours.
ICC and the BCCI can try their best but sledging is here to stay, reckon former Sri Lanka captain Marvan Atapattu and retired Kiwi all-rounder Chris Harris.
One Mrs Dutt who, until recently, was Mrs Dutt but claimed to be Mrs Paes and the other Mrs Dutt who says she is Mrs Dutt but is in fact, Mrs Meraj Rehman!
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Saturday, March 22, 2008

DNA Newsletter: March 23, 2008

Today's Headlines Sunday, March 23, 2008
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Yousuf Gilani to be the new Pakistan PM

Yousuf Raza Gillani, a Bhutto loyalist, will be the new Prime Minister of Pakistan, the PPP announced, ending the month-long suspense marked by bitter tussle for the top post.

'Scarlett was murdered, not left to die'

Blowing to bits the police version on Scarlett Keeling's death, Forensic experts in their final report said there was the possibility of the British teenager being murdered.
The festival of colours, Holi, was celebrated with great fervour in the financial capital amidst tight security arrangements.
Leader of Opposition L K Advani on Saturday visited Congress President Sonia Gandhi's residence and greeted her on Holi.
Nobel Prize-winning writer Sir V.S. Naipaul says the mental cruelty he inflicted on his first wife may have contributed to her death
In the past one month, sensing a big business opportunity, three international business jet firms have entered India to tap the fast-growing market in the country.
Describing the three-Test cricket series against India starting here on March 26 as exciting, South African captain Graeme Smith said his side was ready to take on the challenge.
He walks in his usual swagger just minutes after we asked his sister Priya Dutt the last question. And Sanjay Dutt seems to be in a hurry.
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