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Damning Parliament report had seen IPL mess coming
| Amit Gupta and Lakshmi Iyer Tweet Rate me.... | Share Share Share Share | Posted On Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 03:26:33 AM | Two days after a sting operation by a television channel provided a window into all kinds of murky deals in the Indian Premier League - fro...Full Story
Unconfirmed rumour slices $10 billion from Samsung
| Shares in Samsung Electronics slumped more than 6 per cent on Wednesday, wiping $US10 billion off the electronics giant's market value, on a report that Apple placed huge chip orders with troubled Japanese chip rival Elpida. | Taiwan's DigiTimes, an online trade news ...Full Story
Samsung on top as mobile phone sales dip
| Mobile phone sales worldwide suffered a rare dip in the first three months of this year on softened demand in Asian markets, industry tracker Gartner has reported. | Approximately 419.1 million mobile phones were bought worldwide during the quarter in a two per cent d...Full Story
Iran flouts UN sanctions, sends arms to Syria: Experts
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet UNITED NATIONS: Syria remains the top destination for Iranian arms shipments in violation of a UN Security Council ban on weapons exports by the Islamic Republic, according to a confidential report on Iran sanctions-busting seen by Reuters on ...Full Story
Inordinate delays and final goodbyes
| Mumbai Mirror Bureau Tweet Rate me.... | Share Share Share Share | Posted On Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 03:08:27 AM | Grief-stricken relatives of the victims of Monday’s plane crash waited as the Jet Airways flight carrying the bodies landed in Mumbai at 2.40 pm ...Full Story
US blacklists two Dawood aides, calls them top drug traffickers
| Mumbai Mirror Bureau Tweet Rate me.... | Share Share Share Share | Posted On Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 03:08:27 AM | With the US slapping sanctions on Chhota Shakeel and Ibrahim Tiger Memon, two top aides of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, India has decided to raise th...Full Story
Apple to bring 'wow factor' back to iPhone with larger screen
| Apple plans to use a larger screen on the next-generation iPhone and has begun to place orders for the new displays from suppliers in South Korea and Japan, people familiar with the situation said on Wednesday. | The new iPhone screens will measure 4 inches from corne...Full Story
IAF launches search operation to trace 'deserter' wing commander
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | AMBALA: The Indian Air Force has launched a search operation to trace wing commander Shashank Sheikh, who has been on the run after escaping from the Air Force station in Ambala on May 13. Shashank, according to a spokesperson of administrat...Full Story
Army starts toll-free number for ex-servicemen complaints
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | ROHTAK: The Army has started a toll-free number to address the complaints of ex-servicemen, war widows and their dependents from this year, which has been declared as ex-servicemen welfare year. | The Army chief, General V K Singh, said this...Full Story
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26/11, fugitives to figure in talks with Pakistan
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | ATTARI: The contentious issues of 26/11 and fugitives hiding in Pakistan will figure prominently during the home secretary-level bilateral talks scheduled for May 24 and 25 in Islamabad. | The Union home secretary RK Sing...
Pakistan high commission declines visas to Sikh devotees
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | AMRITSAR: The Pakistan high commission has refused visas to Sikh devotees aspiring to undertake pilgrimage to gurdwaras of Pakistan to observe the martyrdom day of Guru Arjan Dev. | Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee...
Security beefed up following threat to Pak side of Integrated Check Post
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | AMRITSAR: Security was beefed up on the Indian side of Integrated Check Post (ICP) following reports of threat to Pakistan portion of ICP by Taliban on Wednesday evening. | The reports came after the visit of Union home s...
Top Haryana Staff Selection Commission appointments under HC scanner
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | CHANDIGARH: Appointment of chairman and members of Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) allegedly in non-transparent manner and without following procedure has now come under the scanner of the Punjab and Haryana hig...
Rights case: Haryana officials admit wrongdoing before Lokayukta
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | PANIPAT: IAS officer Rajiv Ranjan and HCS officer Shakti Singh on Wednesday admitted before the Lokayukta at Chandigarh that they had furnished wrong information related to a case that was registered against trade unionis...
Uranium in water: Punjab and Haryana high court seeks details on RO systems
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday asked Punjab government to furnish details before the court about the total number of reverse osmosis (RO) systems installed in some parts of the state to reduce uran...
FC Barcelona's official football school, FCBEscola to set up training club in Gurgaon
The Times Of India Tweet F C Barcelona said on Wednesday it will establish a football training school in Gurgaon, offering aspiring young footballers in India a shot at learning from a club that has made the beautiful game more beautiful. | The FCBEscola (the official ...
Facebook co-founder to stay in Singapore
NZ Herald | Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin intends to stay in Singapore but has no plans to take up citizenship after giving up his US passport, his spokesman said. | Saverin's recently disclosed decision to give up his US nationality last year ahead of F...
Gold, copper hit by Greek drama, China slowdown, oil slammed by inventories
The Australian | Commodities were slammed overnight as panicked investors rushed into US dollars and bonds and oil inventories hit a 22-year high. | Gold futures slumped for the eleventh time in 13 trading sessions, hitting a 10-month low. The most actively traded ...
West embassies get threat parcels in Pak
Indian Express | Police in the Pakistani capital Wednesday said several Western embassies had received parcels containing a mysterious poisonous powder and a warning against the reopening of NATO supply routes to Afghanistan that were closed nearly six months ago. ...
School grounds to open after classes
Indian Express | City schools will now have to open their playgrounds after school hours to children living in the neighbourhood. | Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath has issued instructions to schools to allow the use of playgrounds during non-school hours. | S...
citybriefs: Power cuts as demand soars
Indian Express | New Delhi: With the power demand going up, outages lasting up to three hours were reported from across the city on Wednesday. The peak demand on Wednesday rose to 4,430 MW from Tuesday's 4,031 MW. | Man fights robbers, stabbed to death | New Delhi:...
338 guards at hospital, none spotted her body for 3 days
Indian Express | The body of a woman in her 20s dumped inside the LN Hospital premises went undetected for three days, even though the healthcare centre has 338 security guards. | While three persons have been arrested for rape and murder, the delay in spotting the...
city anchor: The toy train returns — with a new engine, a new driver
Indian Express | After a gap of six years, the joyride on a toy train has returned to the National Bal Bhavan — even though as trial runs for a new diesel engine. | A major attraction for children and adults alike, the steam engine-pulled toy train service was susp...
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