DNA Newsletter:December 31, 2010

	Today's Headlines	Friday, December 31, 2010
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TOP NEWS Telangana issue: Srikrishna may have struck a conciliatory note The report will be made public only on January 6 after consultations with other political parties in Andhra, but it appears that the committee has steered clear of taking a pro- or anti-Telangana stand. Technical institutes have to reserve up to 5% seats: Kapil Sibal Unveiling the revised AICTE norms in New Delhi on Wednesday, the HRD minister said the technical institutes can from now on can increase the intake capacity per programme from 40 to 60 seats. Aarushi murder: Court can reject CBI closure Share of Krishna water up but dam triggers flood fears Sahara buys London hotel for £470 million MUMBAI Maharashtra disappointed at Krishna panel award Maharashtra chief minister said the state government will approach the Tribunal within three months of the clarification period in this regard after thoroughly analysing the implications of the Tribunal award. VHP keen to end jehadi terror: Ashok Singhal Arun Borude's kin demands video shoot of autopsy and two DNA samples Mixed bag for Sena-BJP bandh in Sangli more Mumbai » INDIA Two Indians killed while trying to save their wives in Australia Pavan Ghanasala and Praveen Srikanth, both in their 30s, have been killed while trying to save their wives as they were crossing a dangerous sandbar from Penguin island in Perth in Australia. BJP committed to Telangana: Nirmala Sitharaman Krishna Tribunal order meets with mixed reactions in Andhra Pradesh government Telangana issue: Srikrishna may have struck a conciliatory note more India » WORLD Boney M frontman Bobby Farrell dies in Russia Farrell was famous for dancing and lip-synching for the disco band that rose to prominence in the 1970s with hits like 'Ma Baker', 'Rivers of Babylon', Rasputin' and 'Daddy Cool'. Nawaz Sharif wants Pakistan's military dictators to be made accountable Israel's ex-president Moshe Katsav found guilty of rape American scholar of Tibetan literature dies more World » MONEY Costly onion pushes food inflation to 10-week high of 14.44% 'This is an area of concern, no doubt... there has been real increase in the prices of certain food items. We are looking into it,' finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said. Assess how effective your time management skills are US praises Reserve Bank of India in handling Iran dispute Research In Motion offers data tapping at India office more Money » SPORT South Africa's decision to let India bat first was bad: Clive Rice Rice says India now have the confidence to win the third Test and Harbhajan Singh could be a big factor in Cape Town. Virender Sehwag ruled out of ODI series against South Africa Indian players in no mood for premature celebrations Ricky Ponting ruled out of fifth Ashes Test more Sport » ENTERTAINMENT Natalie Portman says she feared dying on Black Swan sets The pregnant actress spent up to eight hours a day in intense training, and had even dislocated a rib during the shoot. Rumblesplitskin! Bollywood's 'oh-oh' moments in 2010 Boney M frontman Bobby Farrell dies in Russia How Kourtney Kardashian lost 45lbs after giving birth to son more Entertainment »
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DNA Newsletter:December 30, 2010

	Today's Headlines	Thursday, December 30, 2010
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TOP NEWS Did nobody kill Aarushi? CBI files closure report The CBI on Wednesday filed its closure report in a special court in Ghaziabad in the sensational Aarushi murder case of 2008 due to lack of evidence to nail anyone. South Africa Test: India pull off a remarkable victory to level series After setting a target of 303, the Indian bowlers put up a disciplined show to dismiss the hosts for 215 in 72.3 overs about an hour after the lunch break to record only their second Test triumph on South African soil. Disgraced cop Arun Borude found dead, charge-sheeted for raping minor Telangana issue: KC Rao predicts mid-term polls after Srikrishna report High court judges' retirement age set to go up from 62 to 65 MUMBAI Disgraced cop Arun Borude found dead, charge-sheeted for raping minor Borude, a former encounter specialist, was dismissed from service after his name cropped up in the rape of a 15-year-old girl in a Powai apartment last month. Adnan Sami will now face music from civic body over property tax BMC to cancel land lease pact signed with soft drink maker Egypt Air flight lands under emergency conditions in Mumbai more Mumbai » INDIA Did nobody kill Aarushi? CBI files closure report The CBI on Wednesday filed its closure report in a special court in Ghaziabad in the sensational Aarushi murder case of 2008 due to lack of evidence to nail anyone. Buddhadeb slams Chidambaram, Mamata Banerjee demands Buddhadeb's resignation Binayak Sen's family grateful to Ram Jethmalani for offering help Climate change brews coffee trouble in Southern states more India » WORLD Taliban set up all women suicide bomber squads Taliban have set up all women suicide bomber squads to carry out deadly terror mission on both sides of the Afghan-Pak border, a captured 12-year-old girl has revealed. Singapore casino to launch world's first ArtScience museum Russian space officials fired over satellite crash Man carrying bullet parts arrested at Miami airport more World » MONEY Sensex touches six-week high, adds 231 points on investors demand The BSE benchmark Sensex shot up by 230.61 points to 20,256.03, the highest level seen since November 16 as stocks in FMCG, consumer durables and metal sectors recorded handsome gains. China National Petroleum eyeing pact with state-run ONGC Microsoft co-founder relaunches tech patent suit Final decision on POSCO's Orissa plant by Jan end: Jairam Ramesh more Money » SPORT South Africa Test: India pull off a remarkable victory to level series After setting a target of 303, the Indian bowlers put up a disciplined show to dismiss the hosts for 215 in 72.3 overs about an hour after the lunch break to record only their second Test triumph on South African soil. India are the Durbanators! England retain Ashes with emphatic 4th Test win Ricky Ponting looks to Sydney for redemption for horror series more Sport » ENTERTAINMENT Films that did impress us much The year 2010 saw a gamut of film releases. But who are the few who literally stole the show? DNA finds out... Bar Refaeli dons tiny bikini in Mexico Dannii Minogue says she would love to dress Jennifer Aniston Sanjay Dutt's office attached in keeping with an arbitration award more Entertainment »
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DNA Newsletter:December 28, 2010

	Today's Headlines	Tuesday, December 28, 2010
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TOP NEWS Centre issues nationwide terror alert ahead of the new year The Centre asked all the states to tighten security by deploying additional forces in all sensitive locations to prevent any terror attack. PAC can go beyond CAG report, expand probe, says Murli Manohar Joshi The senior BJP leader said the panel was not tied to the CAG report in its probe into the allocation of second generation airwaves to telecom companies in 2008 that is alleged to have caused losses to the national exchequer. Maharashtra government not to intervene in Pune's statue row 6 Maoists held in Gondia ahead of Chidambaram visit Bombay high court allows 9pm slot after Bigg Boss promises to self-censor MUMBAI Dadoji Konddeo statue removal: Shiv Sena calls for Pune bandh tomorrow Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray slammed the NCP for removing the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji's teacher from Lal Mahal. Bombay high court allows 9pm slot after Bigg Boss promises to self-censor Historian moves court over Dadoji Konddev statue Adarsh Society fails to file reply to show-cause notice more Mumbai » INDIA Suresh Kalmadi shipped out crucial documents to US According to CBI sources, Suresh Kalmadi, Commonwealth Games (CWG) organising committee chairman, shipped out crucial documents to US. Centre issues nationwide terror alert ahead of the new year Andhra Pradesh CM's security stepped up ahead of panel report on Telangana Paid news vitiates elections, will be curbed, promises CEC more India » WORLD 12 militants killed in drone strike, clashes in Pakistan The drone unleashed four missiles at a vehicle in the lawless North Waziristan tribal region, an area which has witnessed unprecedented wave of UAV strikes this year killing all the six militants travelling in it. Pervez Musharraf accuses Nawaz Sharif of supporting Baloch nationalists Alleged ISI agent's lawyer questions Mumbai police's claim Sydney Harbour to hold world's largest new year's eve party more World » MONEY Weak start to last week of the year; Sensex sheds 45 points After maintaining last session's winning momentum in the early trade, the Bombay Stock Exchange bellwether Sensex slipped 44.73 points or 0.22% to settle at 20,028.93. ArcelorMittal says cleared in Ukraine smuggling case Rupee ends down by 12 paise versus dollar Bombay Stock Exchange launches Islamic index more Money » SPORT India 92/4 in second innings at stumps on day two The legend has it that the Kingsmead wicket is someway affected by the high and low tides of the Indian Ocean, which is about 500 metres away from the cricket ground. Out of form Ricky Ponting may lose more than Ashes Woods, Webber, Ponting top Media Monitors' list of most mentioned sportsmen Roger Federer's late surge did silence critics and rivals alike more Sport » ENTERTAINMENT Birthday boy Salman Khan in Dubai Salman's father and writer, Salim Khan confirmed that it was a 'family decision' to celebrate his birthday (today) abroad. Ask Purab Kohli and Yamini if I have broken their home: Gul Panag The most profitable actors in Bollywood Bombay high court allows 9pm slot after Bigg Boss promises to self-censor more Entertainment »
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DNA Newsletter:December 27, 2010

	Today's Headlines	Monday, December 27, 2010
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TOP NEWS Srikrishna committee won't recommend separate Telangana: TRS chief The committee will not make a concrete recommendation to form Telangana state and a long-drawn battle may have to be waged to achieve the goal, K Chandrasekhar Rao said. GSLV failure sparks safety fears for 2016 manned space flight What if there were astronauts on board the geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV) rocket that exploded a minute after lift-off on Saturday afternoon from Sriharikota? Jaitapur nuke plant will be a social disaster: TISS report Indian Mujahideen Pune module uses Mumbai for tech operations: Police Realty prices set for steady dip in Mumbai MUMBAI Pune city activists flay conviction of Binayak Sen The Release Binayak Sen Committee in Pune has condemned a Raipur court holding Dr Binayak Sen guilty of treason and awarding him life sentence on Friday. The committee termed it as "totally unexpected" and "unjust verdict". Those rock stars of the 90s 'Pakistan high commission officials forced visa agent to spy' Fog in Delhi: Flights in Mumbai airport cancelled, diverted more Mumbai » INDIA 'Pakistan high commission officials forced visa agent to spy' Javed Mozawala, a resident of Mazgaon in Mumbai, was arrested on December 8 for spying for Pakistan and has been booked under the Official Secrets Act. 100 flights disrupted; govt lowers visibility norms to shore up operations Air India says April-Nov numbers show turnaround plan's working Goa police bust prostitution racket operated by man from Bangalore more India » WORLD Brit-Indian bride was executed in cold blood in South Africa: Medical report Brit-Indian honeymooner Anni Dewani, who was shot dead in South Africa last month, was executed in cold blood, a leaked medical report has suggested. Iran asks Pakistan to act sternly against terrorists Suicide bombers could target National Games in Pakistan: Intelligence report WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange signs £1.1 million deal for autobiography more World » MONEY Air India says April-Nov numbers show turnaround plan's working The airline's assertion comes when it has already petitioned the government for Rs1,200 crore equity infusion and is looking to further enhance this demand for financial assistance in the coming months. SEBI challenges CIC order to disclose probe in RIL share issue AirAsia boss may buy Virgin Atlantic: Report Meru Cabs to expand operation in overseas market next year more Money » SPORT Fiery spell by Dale Steyn leaves India reeling at 183/6 on day one An inspired spell by speedster Dale Steyn helped by some poor shot selection from the Indian top-order saw visitors reeling at 183 for six when stumps were drawn on a rain-curtailed first day of the second Test match at Kingsmead, Durban. England seize control of fourth Ashes Test Tim Southee, Martin Guptill lead NZ to comfortable win over Pakistan Brit boxer Amir Khan says he never tested positive for drugs more Sport » ENTERTAINMENT Veena Malik on her friendship with Ashmit Patel 'Our friendship started when I came to know that he is a Thalassemia patient. I was the ambassador of an organisation in Pakistan that worked for thalassemic patients,' says the actress. Saif Ali Khan on marriage rumours and film controversies Those rock stars of the 90s 'Politically incorrect' stars keep controversies alive in 2010 more Entertainment »
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DNA Newsletter:December 26, 2010

	Today's Headlines	Sunday, December 26, 2010
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TOP NEWS Lavasa trail reinforces the Sharad Pawar connection & IPL link Documentary evidence shows that the Lavasa project began not with Hindustan Construction Company, but with the Pearly Blue Lake Resorts Pvt Ltd, led by City Corporation's managing director, Aniruddha Pradyumna Deshpande. ISRO's Christmas show falls to pieces, rocket explodes after lift-off GSAT-5P, carrying 24 C-band and 12 extended C-band transponders, aboard a homegrown vehicle GSLV F06, failed after the rocket veered from its flight path and broke into pieces. Sachin Tendulkar is DNA Sportsperson of the Year BJP threatens to take Congress to court for alleging party's links with Nira Radia Was Suresh Kalmadi being blackmailed? MUMBAI Pune's Congress leaders mull party switch With Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi losing his political grip on Pune, a section of party corporators are thinking of joining the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), led by deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in Pune city and district. 10 more dog squads to protect Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation Pune Congress virtually abandons Suresh Kalmadi Kalmadi's farmhouse near Panshet searched for six hours more Mumbai » INDIA Was Suresh Kalmadi being blackmailed? The CBI has unearthed a letter from Kalmadi's residence, which suggests that he was being blackmailed to the tune of Rs4 crore in exchange for a compact disc carrying some 'damaging information'. ISRO's Christmas show falls to pieces, rocket explodes after lift-off PT Usha pays last respects to Karunakaran JD(S) releases booklet on Yeddyurappa govt 'scams' more India » WORLD 42 killed in Pakistan suicide attack 'The bomber was a woman who detonated her suicide vest when she was stopped by security personnel for a search,' Bajaur tribal agency's tehsildar Sohail Khan said. No visas for drivers halt Indo-Pak goods trains Pakistan arrests top Taliban commander Nasiruddin Haqqani Pope slams Chinese curbs on religion more World » MONEY Onion, tomato prices unchanged; garlic rates ease In the last two days, onion rates had dropped by Rs20 per kg from Rs70-80 per kg due to steps such as export ban and import duty abolishment announced by the Centre with a view to augmenting domestic availability. Gold breaks 5-days losing streak, up Rs10; silver steady Lavasa trail reinforces the Sharad Pawar connection & IPL link Snow hits UK retailers in key Christmas period: Survey more Money » SPORT Second South Africa Test: Fear of the unknown Kingsmead is not a happy hunting ground for the Indians and the look of the pitch for the 2nd Test will not really calm the nerves of Dhoni & Co. Durban is India's big Test — the grass cover and wet weather make it all the more daunting. Indians look to reclaim pride, equalise series against South Africa Sachin Tendulkar: The new Don... Former Milan boss Leonardo named Inter coach more Sport » ENTERTAINMENT Kannada hero 'caught in the act' The actor, Raghuveer, who made his debut with Chaitrada Premanjali in 1990, was nabbed along with his friend Shankar. Feast, pray, love The perfect Christmas gift for Jacqueline Fernandez Review: Mylari is all about Shivanna more Entertainment »
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DNA Newsletter:December 25, 2010

	Today's Headlines	Saturday, December 25, 2010
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TOP NEWS Nira Radia tried to influence Yashwant Sinha Investigative agencies have tumbled upon shocking details of how she tried hard to get Rs12 crore waiver for a private airline ModiLuft. Manmohan Singh warns of terror becoming internal threat Addressing IPS probationers in New Delhi, Singh said terrorism coming from external sources was easy to deal with in some ways but the homegrown terrorism needed required sensitive handling. Call off stir, assist in data collection: Rajasthan home minister Chandrababu Naidu ends hunger strike 2G scam: A Raja grilled for nine hours MUMBAI 4 Lashkar terrorists who entered Mumbai could be foreigners: Police 'The nationality of the four terrorists could not be ascertained yet, but they do not appear to be Indians. They could be from other country or countries,' Mumbai police commissioner Sanjeev Dayal said. Results of NAAC team visit in mid-January Uddhav Thackeray criticises decision to remove Dadoji Konddeo statue in Pune YCMH to have digital cancer screening soon more Mumbai » INDIA Binayak Sen, 2 others get life for sedition for helping Naxals Sen was arrested on May 14, 2007 from Bilaspur and was in jail for two years before being granted bail by the Supreme Court in May last year. CWG probe: CBI raids homes of Suresh Kalmadi in Delhi, Pune I haven't taken any decision alone, says Suresh Kalmadi India likely to gift some military equipment to Sri Lanka more India » WORLD Iranian terror group leader arrested in Pakistan The development comes in the wake of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asking Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari to 'arrest and deliver' terrorists operating from Pakistani soil. Eating 'nutritious' bugs may ease world's food crisis: Dutch scientist We will respond to 26/11 commission according to our laws: Pakistan Radical Islamist groups warn against changes in blasphemy law more World » MONEY Gillette will not renew Tiger Woods The decision comes as the unit, which makes shaving gel, razors and other products, plans to phase out its Gillette champions marketing program in the first quarter of 2011. Onion price won't affect inflation view: Montek Singh Ahluwalia Sensex snaps two-day fall as metal sector led gains; up 91 points Bid for Patni Computer likely to be under Rs550 more Money » SPORT How time has frozen in front of Sachin Tendulkar Twenty one years is an age at which a male here can, as a constitutional right, get married. For Sachin Tendulkar, 21 years, means the period he has been padding up in international cricket. Gillette will not renew Tiger Woods Sachin Tendulkar's adaptability makes him better than Bradman: MS Dhoni Up against 'the wall' of South Africa more Sport » ENTERTAINMENT Review: Even Sheila can't make Tees Maar Khan watchable The plot may be flimsy, but it has enough scope to include some really funny situations and thrilling stunts and to portray actor Akshay Kumar's abilities in the best possible way. Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan in 'race row' over 'whitened' magazine cover Absolutely jhakaas, says Anil Kapoor of this eventful year Nadia Ali wants rickshaw ride and AR Rahman on maiden India visit more Entertainment »
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DNA Newsletter:December 23, 2010

	Today's Headlines	Thursday, December 23, 2010
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TOP NEWS Hillary Clinton calls up SM Krishna, talks Afghanistan, bilateral issues US secretary of state Hillary Clinton called external affairs minister SM Krishna and had a nearly 40-minute discussion during which both reviewed the situation in the region, including in Afghanistan. Chandrababu Naidu's condition deteriorates; Opposition slams Centre, Andhra Pradesh govt Opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh tonight warned that the Congress government will be held responsible if anything untoward happens to Telugu Desam party (TDP) president Chandrababu Naidu. Total disarmament a distant dream: Dmitry Medvedev Govt offers special session of Parliament to discuss 2G scam, JPC demand Mumbai schoolboy Armaan Jaffer scores 498 in Giles Shield league match to set new record MUMBAI Bombay high court refuses to stay stop-work notice to Lavasa The Bombay high court today declined to interfere with a directive of the environment ministry asking the Lavasa Corporation to stop construction at its multi-crore township in Pune district pending hearing of show-cause notice. Maharashtra government okays 2.5 FSI for rehab projects Persistent Systems wins corporate governance award Large-scale tree felling near Bhimashankar? more Mumbai » INDIA Two Prithvi-II missiles test-fired successfully 'Two indigenously developed surface-to-surface Prithvi-II missiles were test-fired from the ITR and both the trials were fully successful,' Integrated Test Range director SP Dash said. WikiLeaks can damage relations between countries: Dmitry Medvedev Azam Khan accuses Congress of flaring up communal passion Prime minister should quit on moral grounds: Arun Jaitley more India » WORLD WikiLeaks can damage relations between countries: Dmitry Medvedev The Russian president was responding to a question by a student at IIT-Bombay during an interaction programme. US slaps new sanctions against Iran WikiLeaks has exposed growing US interference in India: Prakash Karat A friendship between Russia and India never governed by transient political factors more World » MONEY Two killed after inhaling gas at Dr Reddy's Lab in Hyderabad 'Only after examination by the medical experts, we can know the name of the chemical which leaked,' police said adding further details were awaited. Toyota unveils new Vitz with best-in-class mileage World Bank approves $1.5 billion for rural roads in India Sensex cuts short 3-day rally; closes 45 points lower more Money » SPORT Mumbai schoolboy Armaan Jaffer scores 498 in Giles Shield league match to set new record Armaan Jaffer, nephew of Ranji Trophy captain Wasim Jaffer, playing for Bandra school Rizvi Springfield against Raja Shivaji of Dadar struck the highest-ever score of 498 in school cricket history. Is Liz Hurley heading for crisis talks with Shane Warne? Bouncy track awaits India at Kingsmead for the second Test Sportspersons too have a set of designers they swear by more Sport » ENTERTAINMENT Is Liz Hurley heading for crisis talks with Shane Warne? The actress, said to have dumped Warne over his sex texts to a married woman, was snapped at Heathrow Airport, queuing beside weather-hit passengers in crowded Terminal Three. Playing sexy is easier, says Vidya Balan Supermodel Kate Moss amazed over her career success Don't stop the music, yell Bangalore's DJs more Entertainment »
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