Tuesday, August 17, 2010

DNA Newsletter: August 18, 2010

Today's Headlines Wednesday, August 18, 2010
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China in secret military build-up, India concerned

China has moved new advanced long-range CSS-5 missiles near the border with India and has contingency plans ready to shift airborne forces at short notice to the region, the Pentagon said on Monday.

Bangalore blast accused Abdul Nasser Madani arrested amidst high drama

He was arrested from his orphanage-cum-madrassa complex at Anwarassery in Kollam, about 71km from Thiruvananthapuran.
No loss of life or damage to property has been reported so far.
He was arrested from his orphanage-cum-madrassa complex at Anwarassery in Kollam, about 71km from Thiruvananthapuran.
A man in the US has been arrested after he sent his estranged wife a friendship request on social networking site Facebook, despite a court's restraining order.
After a promising nearly 90-point gain in early trade, the BSE's 30-share barometer ended at 18,048.85 points, lower by 1.93 points, or 0.01%, from its last close.
Virender Sehwag was just one short of his 13th ODI hundred when Lankan spinner Randiv, who had not bowled a no-ball in the Test or ODI series this season, bowled one.
Saturday evening, an Aamir Khan production, and a half-empty theatre. Relieved, I readied myself for a satisfying movie experience.
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Monday, August 16, 2010

DNA Newsletter: August 17, 2010

Today's Headlines Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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Ambika Soni recommends removal of Prasar Bharati CEO

Soni is understood to have recommended the removal of BS Lalli after the Central Vigilance Commission found him guilty of financial and administrative irregularities.

EMIs set to go up as SBI, ICICI raise lending rates

SBI hiked rates from around 9.5% to 10%. A floating rate loan with a principal outstanding of Rs15 lakh and a remaining tenure of 15 years will see EMIs going up by Rs456 per month.
A group of farmers, including widows, held demonstrations in villages across the region demanding a ban on the screening of the film. They also burnt Khan's effigy.
'Madani is a habitual terrorist and those not allowing him to be arrested. What do they want?. They want terrorism to perpetrate', said VHP international president Ashok Singhal said.
India will send a request to the United States for procuring the Javelin anti-tank guided missile system, Lok Sabha was informed today.
Japan's second-quarter GDP before seasonal adjustments totalled $1.2883 trillion against China's second-quarter unadjusted GDP of $1.3369 trillion.
India needed just five runs to chase down the 171-run target and Sehwag just one run to get his hundred when Lankan spinner Suraj Randiv came in to bowl 35th over of the Indian innings.
Popular TV show Khichdi, that was touted as a clean and family comedy show, will soon be seen on the big screen
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Sunday, August 15, 2010

DNA Newsletter: August 16, 2010

Today's Headlines Monday, August 16, 2010
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Hearing in Soumitra Sen impeachment case over, panel preparing report

The committee headed by justice B Sudershan Reddy, a sitting judge of the SC, and comprising Punjab and Haryana HC chief justice Mukul Mudgal and jurist Fali S Nariman has reserved its verdict after final arguments.

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya latest victim of Indo-Pak cyber war

Neighbour's cyber army hacked Rajya Sabha member's website and threatened to turn Indian cyberspace into hell.
A total of Rs175 crore has been spent repairing, restoring and upgrading the Heritge wing, Anil Goel, according to the executive director of finance at the Indian Hotels Company, which owns the Taj.
Manmohan Singh, wearing his trademark blue turban, spoke in Urdu from the ramparts of the magnificent fort, which was under a blanket of gun-toting security personnel.
Patriotic fervour gripped Indians across the world today as they enthusiastically celebrated the country's 64th Independence Day.
Oracle filed a lawsuit on Thursday that accuses Google's increasingly popular Android mobile technology of violating patents that protect Oracle's Java software.
Missing the services of reliable willow-wielders such as Sachin Tendulkar, who has been rested, and the injured Gautam Gambhir, Indian line-up does not look as formidable as it is reputed to be.
Cameron's 3D movie Avatar was the world's highest grossing movie that earned around 3 billion dollars at the box office.
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Saturday, August 14, 2010

DNA Newsletter: August 15, 2010

Today's Headlines Sunday, August 15, 2010
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Pakistan has 5 of the most dangerous bad guy groups: US

Al-Qaeda, Taliban's Haqqani network and LeT are among five of the "most dangerous bad guy groups" based in Pakistan's lawless tribal belt, Richard Holbrooke has said.

Prime minister directs completing work in 'visible areas' of Connaught Place first

The NDMC, which functions under the Union urban development ministry, has been implementing the project.
The Union minister for environment and forests said a detailed assessment would be carried out in 2-3 days.
The editorial of the August 15 issue of the RSS mouthpiece Organiser goes on to claim that women have been prevented from wearing jeans, fashionable outfits and make-up in the border state.
The Pakistan prime minister asked India to stop, what he alleged, "human rights excesses" in Kashmir.
Experts, however, felt that food prices would calm after the impact of monsoon became visible with the advent of kharif (summer) crop in the market.
Indian manager Ranjib Biswal said players did have some problem while facing good-length bouncing deliveries. But denied that Dinesh Karthik or any other player got injured.
Actor Salman Khan gives love gyaan and Ajay Devgn and Emraan Hashmi are flooded with love queries post reality show stint.
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Friday, August 13, 2010

DNA Newsletter: August 14, 2010

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Foreign IT companies in US are 'body shops': US senator

Without making any direct reference to Indian IT companies like Infosys as he had done previously, US senator Charles Schumer has now said that these firms are not "chop shop" but "body shops".

Water cuts in Mumbai to continue till September

Mumbaikars will continue to face water cuts till next month despite a good rainfall and three lakes overflowing though the civic body will provide additional quantity.
The Shiv Sena chief was reacting to PM Manmohan Singh's statement that the Centre was willing to consider autonomy for the state within the ambit of the Constitution.
But the Union home ministry made it clear that it would take a decision on BlackBerry services only after its experts had evaluated the proposal.
The IT industry, which will be the hardest hit by the new provisions, called it discriminatory and misguided.
The IT industry, which will be the hardest hit by the new provisions, called it discriminatory and misguided.
Sources say that Suresh Kalmadi will stay on as Organising Committee chairman.
'That thing with the cheeks. Like Madonna. Who do they think they're fooling? It doesn't make them look young. You end up looking like a freak,' said actress Sofia Vergara.
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Thursday, August 12, 2010

DNA Newsletter: August 13, 2010

Today's Headlines Friday, August 13, 2010
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IAF gets permission to fire at Naxals in self-defence

The government had given permission to the IAF to defend itself from the extremists' fire and had laid out conditions on the use of small arms in self-defence sometime in October-November last year.

With passing of nuclear bill planned, govt reaches out to parties

As part of reaching out to the recently elected Rajya Sabha members from various parties, prime minister Manmohan Singh attended a dinner in New Delhi last night.
The traffic resumed after the Coast Guard and other agencies involved in salvage efforts cleared the navigational channel of containers that were adrift after falling off Panamanian vessel MSC Chitra.
The BJP insisted that if the right laws had been slapped on the guilty, detaining Anderson would not have been difficult.
Two Pak TV stations -- Geo TV and ARY stations were shut down in parts of Sindh province, including Karachi after the news channels' reports angered supporters of the Pakistani president.
The National Stock Exchange's 50-share Nifty index, however, ended in the red, with a loss of 0.08% at 5,416.45 points.
'Enough is enough. Now Kalmadi must resign. The government should take over the organisation of the Games,' senior BJP leader Ravishankar Prasad told reporters outside Parliament House.
Peepli Live, though a highly commendable effort, lacks the bite you would expect from a film that makes a comment about contemporary India.
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010

DNA Newsletter: August 12, 2010

Today's Headlines Thursday, August 12, 2010
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25 drown, 25 missing in Bihar boat capsize

The boat, ferrying 50 passengers who were going attend a 'shradh' ceremony, was caught in the whirlpool near Hari panchayat area and sank.

3 dead, 20 hospitalised in suspected food poisoning in Uttar Pradesh

The children complained of vomiting and stomach aches soon after consuming the food at the fair in Nada village yesterday, district magistrate Amit Gupta said.
"Jerome's behaviour was aggressive. He was violent, and in order to control him, the jail staff used force," the jailor's report states.
Gandhi carefully listened to speakers. He also participated in the discussion, making his points on the challenges that rural India faces.
The Congressman said they fully share the concerns of the international community that Sri Lanka's reconciliation commission has too narrow a scope and no mandate to hold those investigated accountable for their actions.
RBI discussion paper says industrial houses should rather take over regional rural banks > Analysts say big corporates unlikely to get more than one licence > Minimum capital of Rs 300 crore to Rs 1,000 crore talked of.
England coach Andy Flower, said that, "It won't worry me if Pietersen's domestic cricket future is unresolved by the start of the Ashes in November."
The footage shows the teen pop idol carrying on his show after a fan launched her drink at him.
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