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Cabinet reshuffle a damp squib: BJP

Press Trust of India - ‎11 minutes ago‎
STAFF WRITER 23:25 HRS IST. Shimla, Oct 28 (PTI) BJP today termed the reshuffle in the Union Cabinet as a damp squib, and alleged that the UPA government has failed on all fronts and the country has seen biggest scams and highest inflation during the ...

Raju says he will carry forward 'good work' done by Sibal

The Hindu - ‎7 hours ago‎
M.M. Pallam Raju, who has been allocated the HRD portfolio, on Sunday said he will carry forward the “good work” initiated by his predecessor Kapil Sibal, who set in motion several reforms during his tenure.

BJP, Congress inclined towards corporate houses, says Mayawati

Daily News & Analysis - ‎31 minutes ago‎
BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday lashed out at BJP and Congress, alleging both political parties of working under the pressure of industrialists and corporate houses who provide them election funds.

Sebastian Vettel wins Indian Grand Prix again

The Hindu - ‎19 minutes ago‎
The Hindu BULL RUN: Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel celebrates after winning the Indian Formula One Grand Prix, leading from the start, at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida on Sunday.

Hawaii tsunami warning lifted after 100000 flee to higher ground

Times of India - ‎1 hour ago‎
HONOLULU: A tsunami warning prompted by a powerful earthquake off the Canadian coast sent at least 100,000 people fleeing from shore to higher ground in Hawaii late on Saturday, but an evacuation order was cancelled after a series of ...

38 new dengue cases in Delhi, total count reaches 910

Hindustan Times - ‎32 minutes ago‎
Thirty-eight new cases of dengue were reported by the civic agencies on Sunday, taking the total number of cases to 910 in the national Capital.

Cabinet reshuffle 'unconstitutional', says Trinamool

IBNLive - ‎25 minutes ago‎
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader Subrata Mukherjee on Sunday said that the Union cabinet reshuffle should have been undertaken by the government after proving its strength in Parliament following Mamata Banerjee's withdrawal of support.

Bansal to focus on improving Railways' financial health

The Hindu - ‎4 hours ago‎
New Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Sunday said his priority will be to improve the financial health of the national transporter and make it a preferred mode of journey in the country.

Chiranjeevi - the star who made a dramatic comeback

India Today - ‎1 hour ago‎
After spending nearly two years in political hibernation, actor-turned politician Chiranjeevi with 148 films under his belt returns with a bang in the megastar's biggest role yet as a Tourism Minister.

In the family way

Indian Express - ‎50 minutes ago‎
MHA's decision to replicate the Chhattisgarh model in all Maoist-affected states is timely. Taking a cue from the Chhattisgarh police's efforts to socially rehabilitate Maoists cadres who have surrendered, the ministry of home affairs (MHA) has issued an ...

Delhi: Man arrested for killing minor girl

IBNLive - ‎1 hour ago‎
New Delhi: A 35-year-old man, earlier involved in cases of sexual assault against women in his native village in Bihar, was arrested on Sunday for allegedly murdering a minor girl after she resisted his advances.

Nowshera shrine blast kills 4, hurts 34

The News International - ‎43 minutes ago‎
NOWSHERA: A bomb exploded outside a shrine of Ziarat Kaka Sahib located in district Nowshera, killing four persons and injuring 34 others, police said.

Hajj enters final stages with stoning ritual

AFP - ‎Oct 24, 2012‎
By Lynne Nahhas and Abdel Hadi al-Habtoor (AFP) - 1 day ago. MINA, Saudi Arabia - Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims from all over the world, grouped by nationality, stoned the devil in Saudi Arabia's Mina valley on Saturday, as the hajj reached ...

Watch high-beta stocks in the banking sector

Business Standard - ‎1 hour ago‎
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will announce its next credit policy on Tuesday. Inflation remains high, while growth is making an anaemic recovery of some description.

JSW Steel returns to profit

Livemint - ‎4 hours ago‎
Production at JSW's biggest factory in Karnataka rose 25% in the quarter to 2.17 million metric tonnes from a year earlier after it secured iron ore supplies from government auctions of the raw material.

'Financial markets don't need a super regulator'

Livemint - ‎36 minutes ago‎
“At this particular time, it may be advisable to continue with the existing system, rationalize the overlap if there are any, and try to improve the coordination among different regulators,” the former Reserve Bank of India governor said on Sunday.

Over 10 crore mobile phones shipped to India in January-June: Report

Economic Times - ‎10 hours ago‎
NEW DELHI: Mobile phones shipment to India during the first-half of 2012 crossed 10 crore units, registering a growth of 16.6 per cent over the same period over the previous year, according CyberMedia Research (CMR).

iPhone 5 out on 2 Nov in India, starting price Rs 45500 only!

Firstpost - ‎12 hours ago‎
Apple iPhone 5 launch in India has been delayed by a week to November 2, but several Apple partners in India have confirmed that the starting price for the much-awaited phone will be Rs 45,500.

Celina Jaitly's 'special' gift to husband, a tattoo

IBNLive - ‎4 hours ago‎
Mumbai: Model-actress Celina Jaitly has showed-off her love for husband Peter Haag by inking his name on her ring finger. The 30-year-old actress, who tied the knot with the Austrian businessman last year, posted a photo of the tattoo on Twitter.

Priyanka Chopra pays tribute to Yash Chopra

Indian Express - ‎9 hours ago‎
Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has paid tribute to legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra, who passed away last week, at an awards ceremony here.

Zombie movies not scary enough for Vikram Bhatt

Zee News - ‎5 hours ago‎
Known for horror films 'Raaz', '1920', 'Haunted' among others, he said: "I will not make Zombie films.

Saina Nehwal loses in the final of French Open Super Series

Indian Express - ‎2 hours ago‎
Olympics Bronze medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal failed to clinch back-to-back title as she suffered a shock straight-game defeat to Japanese Minatsu Mitani in the summit clash of the French Open Super Series here today.

Chelsea v Manchester United: live

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎7 minutes ago‎
17.54 Chelsea lose for the first time in the league this season. They stay top by a point, but both of the Manchester clubs are now only a point behind them.

Indian GP sees dip in spectator interest

Daily News & Analysis - ‎3 hours ago‎
Formula One management and Jaypee Group, promoters of the Indian Grand Prix, remained unfazed about the 30,000 dip in the number of spectators for the second year of the race at the Buddh International Circuit on Sunday.

India without the “Fab five”: How do you replace the irreplaceable?

MSN India - ‎1 hour ago‎
Following their embarrassing exit from the T20 World Cup, India face a tough four-Test series against England at home. While the Test matches present a whole different scenario and demand a completely different game plan, the series comes at a time when ...

After BCCI's demotion, Harbhajan Singh suffers another blow

Cricket Country - ‎1 hour ago‎
Jalandhar: Oct 28, 2012. Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh suffered another blow after the demotion by the BCCI, as a job offer from the Punjab police, which came his way in 2002, no longer exists.

China opens its ear to sounds of the universe

China Daily - ‎56 minutes ago‎
A radio telescope the size of eight basketball courts, was unveiled at Shanghai Astronomical Observatory on Sunday. The "ear" officially named the Shanghai 65-meter Radio Telescope, is able to "hear" faint signals from 10 billion light years away.

Karnal institute to save Chhattisgarh state animal

Hindustan Times - ‎4 hours ago‎
Credited with developing indigenous cloning techniques, hands of scientists at National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) of the district are now full with researching on cloning the endangered wild buffalo.

Go fish at this exhibition

Hindustan Times - ‎7 hours ago‎
The last time it were here, the organisers regaled kids and adults with their jellyfish, albino frog and other exhibits that documented rare marine life in India.

SpaceX Dragon capsule leaves ISS, returning to Earth today

SlashGear
21 minutes ago
Written by
Eric Abent
Today is a pretty big day for the folks at SpaceX and NASA, as the Dragon capsule has detached from the International Space Station and will soon begin plummet toward the surface of Earth.

Tomatoes, almonds among must-have foods for 40-plus

Financial Express - ‎3 hours ago‎
London : Tomatoes, oats, almonds and fish are among the essential food items that can slash the risk of heart diseases and diabetes in those over 40, experts say.

PMC's 'electrifying' new way to rid public places of mosquitoes

Pune Mirror - ‎15 hours ago‎
Given the recent outbreak of dengue in the city, containing the mosquito menace, especially in public places, has become a stinging issue for civic authorities.

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