Tuesday, November 16, 2010

DNA Newsletter:November 17, 2010

Today's Headlines Wednesday, November 17, 2010
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PM in the dock: Why the delay over 2G spectrum complaint, asks Supreme Court

Manmohan Singh took 16 months to reply to Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy's request for permission to prosecute A Raja; court also frowns at PMO's language

Bullets went missing from police vehicle hour before Obama visit

According to police sources, on November 6, an official from the Quick Response Team (QRT) posted near the US consulate at Gamdevi reportedly misplaced the packet kept in the Mahindra Marksman combat vehicle.
Kasab, who is facing the death sentence for his role in the dastardly attacks, had revealed this to the trial court in his guilty plea, Nikam told Justice Ranjana Desai and Justice RV More.
The anti-tobacco National Organisation for Tobacco Eradication (NOTE) has threatened to issue a legal notice against Aishwarya and the producer-director of Guzaarish
The fire, which gutted a 28-storey high-rise in China's busy commercial hub, was sparked by 'unlicensed welding carried out contrary to rules,' Xinhua news agency said, without citing a source.
Frantic selling on the Dalal Street, after China's benchmark index Shanghai fell four per cent, dragged the Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share barometer by 444.55 points or 2.19% to settle at 19,865.14.
While the beleaguered New Zealanders have fought back after the embarrassing thrashing they received in Bangladesh, World No 1 India have failed to live up to expectations as second Test, too, ends in a draw.
The 43-year-old actress, who shot to fame as CJ Parker on popular TV series Baywatch, also admitted she doesn't know who Salman Khan is.
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Monday, November 15, 2010

DNA Newsletter:November 16, 2010

Today's Headlines Tuesday, November 16, 2010
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Jammu & Kashmir out of UN disputes list; Pakistan cries foul

Some sections in Pakistan view the move as the immediate fallout of US president Barack Obama's recent visit to India.

20 killed, 40 injured as building collapses in Delhi

The four-storey building gave in at around 8.15 pm in Lalita Park area of Laxmi Nagar when at least 100 people were inside.
The defence ministry had entrusted the Central Bureau of Investigation to conduct an enquiry so that the wrongdoings can be ascertained and the responsibilities fixed.
The Tata Group chairman had said that he did not enter the airline business as he was not comfortable with the idea of bribing Rs15 crore to a minister, as had been suggested by an industrialist.
Counterfeit currency is being printed at government mints; notes are being routed to India via Kathmandu, Dhaka and Dubai.
Realised volatility is a measure of actual price volatility, based on past price movements over a specific period of time.
After Harbhajan propelled the hosts to a challenging 472 with a blistering unbeaten 111 off 114 deliveries, Brendon McCullum led a strong New Zealand riposte by notching up his sixth Test century.
Hollywood star Pamela Anderson, who will enter a TV reality show this week, today shot a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, urging to reject all leather products.
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Saturday, November 13, 2010

DNA Newsletter:November 14, 2010

Today's Headlines Sunday, November 14, 2010
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Asian Games: India rage at China quarantine authority after horse ban

An Indian delegation launched a stinging attack against China's quarantine authorities on Saturday for refusing to clear their horses to compete at the Asian Games.

Adarsh II was in the pipeline in Colaba

The plan was to build another residential tower for serving officers and ex-servicemen. But now, with the scam-tainted Adarsh facing demolition, this proposal has been hastily withdrawn.
'Chavan filed a false affidavit by not declaring his flat at Wadala as an asset. Also it is surprising that the flat reserved for the weaker sections was alloted to him and is liable for action,' said BJP leader Vinod Tawade.
Congress workers had reportedly attacked and vandalised RSS offices in Delhi, Akola, Allahabad, Jaipur and in a few other cities in protest against former RSS chief's derogatory remarks.
Obama, on one of the longest foreign trips of his presidency, has travelled to India and Indonesia on bilateral visits, besides South Korea and Japan for the G20 and APEC summits.
What is it about large cars, Sports Utility Vehicles in particular, which rubs environmentalists the wrong way?
At stumps, the hosts were comfortably placed at 178 for the loss of two wickets with Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid batting on 11 and seven, respectively.
JK Rowling says that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, the penultimate installment in the fantasy film franchise, is so far her favourite, but others have found it to be lacking.
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Friday, November 12, 2010

DNA Newsletter:November 13, 2010

Today's Headlines Saturday, November 13, 2010
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Prithviraj Chavan may return flat in Mumbai alloted through MP quota

Sources close to chief minister said the flat in Wadala was alloted in the name of Chavan's mother Premlabai Chavan in 2003 since she had to be in the city for her cancer treatment.

It's for Congress high command to note Jayalalithaa's offer of support says PM

Earlier, when asked what he was planning to do about Raja, the prime minister said, "Parliament is in session. It is not proper for me to comment on a subject which is also probably in the court".
Jairam Ramesh indicates that local environment authorities were pressurised a year ago not to investigate the violations.
The Department of Telecom (DoT) had given new licences bundled with the start-up 2G spectrum in 2008 to 121 licencees at the 2001 price of Rs1,658 crore for pan-India operations.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke out his forthright views on the issue when he told the G20 nations that "we must at all costs avoid competitive devaluation and resist any resurgence of protectionism".
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke out his forthright views on the issue when he told the G20 nations that "we must at all costs avoid competitive devaluation and resist any resurgence of protectionism".
McIntosh notched up his second Test century while Martin Guptill produced a fluent 85 as the visitors reached 258 for four in their first innings at close on the opening day on a placid track at the Rajiv Gandhi International stadium.
TV actors Khan and Merchant's wedding may have set the TRP ratings soaring, but there was enough drama happening off the sets too.
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Thursday, November 11, 2010

DNA Newsletter:November 12, 2010

Today's Headlines Friday, November 12, 2010
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18 people killed, 80 injured in Karachi blast near CM's house

The blast occurred at around 8.20 pm at the office of the Crime Investigation Department (CID) located in the heart of Karachi at a short distance from the chief minister's residence and several five-star hotels.

Kanimozhi meets Pranab Mukherjee to plead Raja's case

Kanimozhi, the daughter of DMK chief M Karunanidhi, met Mukherjee in Parliament and is believed to have explained the party's position on the issue.
Prithviraj Chavan was accompanied by MPCC Manikrao Thakre and Mumbai Congress chief Kripashankar Singh. The meeting was a courtesy call and lasted for nearly an hour, party sources said.
Kanimozhi, the daughter of DMK chief M Karunanidhi, met Mukherjee in Parliament and is believed to have explained the party's position on the issue.
The blast occurred at around 8.20 pm at the office of the Crime Investigation Department (CID) located in the heart of Karachi at a short distance from the chief minister's residence and several five-star hotels.
The company will contact the 70,000 owners of the Tata Nano car, launched in 2009 at $2,500, to offer them the option of installing additional safety protection in the exhaust system and the electrical system.
The 23-year-old's knock helped Mumbai pile up a mammoth 621/8 during a Super League Group A match against hosts Bengal at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.
The Gen-Next race for the numero uno crown among B-Town's young heroines is gaining momentum, and leading the crop are Deepika Padukone and Sonam Kapoor.
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

DNA Newsletter:November 11, 2010

Today's Headlines Thursday, November 11, 2010
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CBI all set to file case in Adarsh housing society scam

Defence minister AK Antony had yesterday announced a CBI probe into the alleged bungling in the housing society, in which some senior army officials including former army chiefs had flats allotted in their name.

Congress puts ball in DMK's court on A Raja's fate

"While we assert that it is the prime minister's prerogative to decide upon his council of ministers, we will also keep in mind the coalition dharma," party spokesperson Jayanthi Natarajan told reporters.
The committee will soon submit its suggestions to environment minister Jairam Ramesh who will take a final call in the matter.
Senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee announced the selection of Chavan, a day after his predecessor was sacked in the wake of allegations in connection with the Adarsh Housing controversy.
Obama's curtailed schedule will still allow time for a visit to Jakarta's national Istiqlal Mosque, the largest in southeast Asia, and to make the speech at the University of Indonesia.
Yesterday, Tata Motors Group CEO and managing director Carl-Peter Forster had said that the auto maker planned to introduce additional safety features in the small car in the wake of reports of the car catching fire.
Haider retired from international cricket yesterday, following threats by illegal bookies after he refused to fix the last two one-day internationals against South Africa in Dubai.
After the Supreme Court reprieve yesterday, actress Monica Bedi wants to start a new chapter in her personal and professional life.
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

DNA Newsletter:November 10, 2010

Today's Headlines Wednesday, November 10, 2010
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Sonia Gandhi authorised to choose Ashok Chavan's successor

The resolution was moved by the outgoing chief minister and seconded by revenue minister Narayan Rane, legislative council chairman Shivajirao Deshmukh and former chief minister Shivajirao Patil-Nilangekar, party sources said.

Action against A Raja is PM's prerogative: Congress

"The ultimate prerogative will be of the Prime Minister, they are coalition partners," Congress spokesperson Jayanthi Natarajan said.
Hours after Congress chief Sonia Gandhi accepted his resignation offer and directed him to tender his resignation, Chavan drove to Raj Bhawan and met governor K Sankaranarayanan and put in his papers.
Hours after Congress chief Sonia Gandhi accepted his resignation offer and directed him to tender his resignation, Chavan drove to Raj Bhawan and met governor K Sankaranarayanan and put in his papers.
Continuing the strong-arm tactics used yesterday, the American side again pushed its way today and breached an understanding on procedures for coverage of President Barack Obama's departure.
Anand Sharma pushes US to enter into negotiations for an Indo-US trade agreement, US says will see.
Monaghan, whose picture was taken at the team's end-of-season party, broke down while delivering a press statement on Tuesday, and his manager Jim Banaghan had to finish the prepared remarks.
DNA gives you the lowdown on B-Town at the PM's private dinner with the US president, Sunday night.
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