Wednesday, October 2, 2013

US spy chief: Shutdown 'damaging'

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US National Intelligence chief says government shutdown is "extremely damaging", with 70% of staff not working

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'Jack Ryan' author Tom Clancy dies

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Best-selling US author Tom Clancy known for Jack Ryan novels has died aged 66, his publishers say

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Berlusconi U-turn on confidence vote

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Berlusconi U-turn on confidence vote

Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi backs the government in confidence motion, despite an earlier attempt to unseat it.

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October 02, 2013

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UPA allies miffed over the way ordinance issue was handled
Farooq Abdullah said Rahul Gandhi was "advised wrongly" and he should have spoken on the issue after Manmohan Singh's return to the country from the US.

US submits list of 10 defence technologies for transfer to India
The US has submitted a list of 10 defence technologies for transfer to India. New Delhi is "reviewing" these offers and would get back to the United States soon.

Government shutdown may last for weeks: US lawmakers
The political impasse in Congress showed no signs of easing, leaving federal government functions in limbo from coast to coast.

Cities

Elephant tramples forest guard to death
A forest guard in charge of anti-poaching operations was trampled to death by an elephant in remote Sujilkarai area in the district, officials said.

B-school student arrested in gang-rape case
City police on Tuesday arrested a business management student in connection with the gang rape of a minor girl.

Business

Africa calls for more investment from India
African officials called for more investment from India as the continent is looking at rapid industrialisation for development, Xinhua reported.

Govt plans cut in non-plan spending; fiscal gap to be met: Chidambaram
P Chidambaram has said the government is planning to trim non-plan expenditure to meet the fiscal deficit target of 4.8 per cent for the current financial year.

Sports

World Cup trophy will remain in subcontinent: Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar believes defending champions India are favourites to retain the ICC Cricket World Cup title in 2015.

CLT20: Mumbai Indians opt to field against Perth Scorchers
Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bowl against Perth Scorchers in the Champions League T20 clash at the Feroze Shah Kotla stadium on Wednesday.

Entertainment

Live-in relationship is for the commitment-phobic: Sonam
Sonam Kapoor talks about superpowers, spending romantic evenings in Paris and becoming a fashion icon instead of a bespectacled librarian.

Shahid & Sonakshi’s R...Rajkumar trailer out now!
The ace choreographer, Prabhu Dheva, turned director returns with his next venture, R...Rajkumar with Shahid Kapoor and Sonakshi Sinha in the lead.

Infotech

Time for Bill Gates to go, some top Microsoft investors tell board
3 of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp are lobbying the board to press for Bill Gates to step down as chairman of the company he co-founded 38 years ago.

Not all smartphone cameras are created equal
A good camera in a smartphone is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, draw for most of the consumers.

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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Gear review: the rise of the smartwatch

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October 01, 2013

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Shutdown damaging credibility among international allies: US
The shutdown, the first since one in the winter of 1995-96 severely damaged Republican election prospects, closed national parks and museums in Washington.

MBBS admission scam: Cong leader Rasheed Masood gets 4 years in jail, set to lose RS seat
Rajya Sabha member and Congress leader, Rasheed Masood, was today sentenced to four years in jail by a Delhi court in a corruption case.

Rahul made fun of PM, not BJP, Rajnath tells Sonia
The BJP chief said that when the PM is out of the country, he is not the Prime Minister of a political party, but he represents the entire nation.

Cities

Girl throws acid on lover for refusing to marry her
Infuriated over rejection of her marriage proposal, a 20-year-old girl allegedly threw acid on her lover in Padhni village here, police said on Tuesday.

Woman sells 12-yr-old daughter for Rs 1 lakh to man who raped her
A woman was booked was for allegedly selling her 12-year-old daughter to her alleged rapist for Rs 1 lakh near Pune.

Business

Nissan hikes prices of Sunny, Micra by up to 2.9%
Nissan's mid-sized sedan Sunny is priced between Rs 6.29 lakh to Rs 9.86 lakh, while compact car Micra costs between Rs 4.90 lakh to Rs 7.21 lakh.

Oil falls below $102 on US shutdown notice
Just as the US economy is struggling to expand, infighting among US lawmakers is threatening to slow growth even further.

Sports

Clarke out of India series due to back injury
Clarke has been forced to withdraw from the team's one-day tour of India with a lower back injury.

Gurunath Meiyappan controls CSK, writes Mike Hussey in his book
In his book, Underneath the Southern Cross, Hussey has said that team owner N Srinivasan had handed the control of the team to Meiyappan.

Entertainment

Sanjay Dutt gets 14-day parole on medical grounds
Sanjay Dutt, who has been incarcerated at the Yerawada jail has got a 14-day parole on medical grounds.

Ratan Rajput in bath tub full of cow dung
As a part of this week's task, Bigg Boss announced that he has found a new treatment that will cure infection.

Infotech

How Siemens job cuts will hurt India
Siemens has 370,000 workers worldwide, of which 19,000, or 5%, are in India.

iOS 7 is a mixed bag for iPhone 4 users
iPhone 4, which is now more than three years old, is probably India’s most popular iPhone.

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