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Swamy does a Kejriwal, targets Sonia & Rahul for landgrab

Firstpost - ‎4 minutes ago‎
If Arvind Kejriwal had breached the unwritten political protocol by targeting Robert Vadra and brought the corruption issue to the doorsteps of 10 Janpath, Janata Party president and NDA member Subramanian Swamy has gatecrashed Sonia Gandhi's ...

Khurshid evades queries on Kejriwal's charges, says he'll talk only MEA matters

India Today - ‎54 minutes ago‎
There were clashes and chaos as activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal sounded the war bugle in Khurshid's constituency Farrukhabad on Thursday.

An eye on cyclone Nilam

The Hindu - ‎14 minutes ago‎
Cyclone Nilam skirted past Chennai, but not before giving the city a taste of its destructive power. With The Hindu's City reporting team, Boopathi Raj tells a stormy tale.

Apple's iPad mini has display from rival Samsung

Economic Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc's new iPad mini includes a display from South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, a key supplier but also the Silicon Valley tech giant's fiercest rival in a global mobile-device war.

Vedanta asks Odisha to clear Rs 700 crore power bill

NDTV - ‎15 minutes ago‎
Bhubaneswar: The Vedanta Group on Thursday said it wanted the Odisha government to pay Rs 700 crore towards cost of power drawn from the company's thermal unit at Jharsuguda.

England's Samit Patel puts himself in Test frame with century

The Guardian - ‎1 hour ago‎
Samit Patel was the main beneficiary on the final day of England's drawn warm-up match against India A as he reached a century and picked up a wicket, making him a firm favourite to return to the Test team and bat at No6.
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Arvind Kejriwal may be greedy for power: Anna Hazare

Indian Express - ‎26 minutes ago‎
Anna Hazare has said that his former associate Arvind Kejriwal, who has taken a political plunge, has no greed for money but he could have greed for power.

After spending 7 months in jail, Bibi Jagir Kaur gets bail

Times of India
4 hours ago
Written by
Ajay Sura
CHANDIGARH: After spending around seven months behind bars for abduction and causing forcible abortion of her daughter, senior Akali leader and former President of Shiromani Gurudwara Prabhandhak Committee (SGPC), Bibi Jagir Kaur was granted ...

Honouring killer of Indira Gandhi by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak ...

Times of India - ‎3 hours ago‎
AMRITSAR: Paying homage to the assassin of late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has come under flak both by Congress and BJP.

Chennai ship grounded: Lapse or helplessness?

NDTV - ‎20 minutes ago‎
Chennai: Outside Chennai's Fortis Malar Hospital Dr Kshitiji is anxiously waiting for some positive news about his young cousin Rushabh.

Nilekani in favour of using IT to tackle corruption

IBNLive - ‎34 minutes ago‎
New Delhi: UIDAI Chairman Nandan Nilekani on Thursday said a strategy to tackle corruption at all levels can be effectively and systematically done by use of information technology.

China Congress: Watching Taxi Windows, Ping Pong Balls

Businessweek - ‎2 hours ago‎
How does China prepare for its biggest political event of the decade? That's the meeting of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party, opening Nov. 8 in Beijing, which will see a historic shift in top leadership.

Syria rebels 'take key Damascus-Aleppo checkpoints'

BBC News - ‎31 minutes ago‎
Rebel attacks on army checkpoints on the main road between Syria's biggest cities, Damascus and Aleppo, have left 28 government troops dead, reports say.

How Chris Christie, Republican governor of New Jersey, became Obama's new ...

The Independent - ‎37 minutes ago‎
President Obama was out on the campaign trail yesterday with his new friend, Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey. Sorry, scratch that, Obama announced he was suspending the campaign and his spokesman Jay Carney told reporters that "this is not a ...

panel dilutes spectrum refarming proposal

Livemint - ‎14 minutes ago‎
New Delhi: India's efforts to arrive at a transparent and equitable way to allot spectrum to telcos and to delink these radio waves from licences to offer services moved a step closer to fruition, with a ministerial panel deciding to allow older telcos to retain some ...

Reliance Industries cuts gas reserves estimate: govt

Financial Express - ‎10 minutes ago‎
New Delhi: Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd has cut its estimate of gas reserves in the D6 block off India's east coast by about two-thirds to 3.4 trillion cubic feet (tcf), the oil ministry said, hurting plans for the country to reduce its gas imports.

Non-subsidised LPG cylinder to cost Rs 26 more

Hindu Business Line - ‎12 minutes ago‎
Non-subsidised domestic LPG cylinders have become costlier by Rs 26 effective today. And prices could go up further in December as winter settles.

Windows Phone 8 in India this month: All the key features

Firstpost - ‎5 hours ago‎
Microsoft has officially launched Windows Phone 8, the OS it hopes will create a viable and successful third-alternative to Apple's iOS and Google's Android.

Soon, new gen-next washable and foldable e-devices

Indian Express - ‎1 hour ago‎
You may soon be able to fold up your iPad and even wash it without causing it any damage! Researchers have came closer to developing new gen-next washable and foldable e-devices with zero pixel borders, thanks to the development of a electrofluidic ...

Skyfall review: James Bond from a Russian perspective

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎58 minutes ago‎
Maya Turovskaya, one of the USSR's leading film critics, wrote a book in the Seventies called A Hero of our Hero-less Time, in which she tried to rehabilitate 007 and explain the Bond genre to the Soviet audience.

Gauri's the boss at home, says Shah Rukh Khan

NDTV - ‎3 hours ago‎
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan says his wife Gauri is the boss at home and that he's not allowed to interfere when it comes to doing up the interiors of the house.

Review: Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana lacks the required salt

Daily News & Analysis - ‎1 hour ago‎
Film: Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana Director: Sameer Sharma Cast: Kunal Kapoor, Huma Qureshi, Rajesh Sharma Rating: ***. Anurag Kashyap has been one of Hindi cinema's most prolific producers lately.

Bangladesh could tour Pakistan at year-end

IBNLive - ‎36 minutes ago‎
Dhaka: Bangladesh have provisionally committed to a tour of Pakistan at the end of the year depending on security arrangements and the results of discussions with the government, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hasan said on Thursday ...

Sun TV retains 20 players for Hyderabad's IPL franchise

Hindustan Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
The Hyderabad franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL), owned by Sun TV, retained 20 players in their initial squad for the 2013 season of the cash-rich Twenty20 league, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Thursday.

India won't have a cake-walk playing England: John Wright

Daily News & Analysis - ‎14 minutes ago‎
Former Indian coach and New Zealand cricketer John Wright on Thursday pointed out that hosts will miss the experience of Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman in the middle during the upcoming India-England Test series.

World's oldest flying fish took to air 80 million years before birds emerged

Daily News & Analysis - ‎1 hour ago‎
Analysis of fossils held in Chinese museum collections have revealed that flying fish existed much earlier than was previously thought.

First Angry Birds theme park planned for Asia

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎1 hour ago‎
First Angry Birds theme park planned for Asia. Angry Birds developers announce plans to open theme park in China, where the game has been downloaded more than 190 million times.

ISS 'nauts pop out to fix a radiator... in SPACE

Register - ‎34 minutes ago‎
Commander Suni Williams and flight engineer Aki Hoshide started their space stroll at 12.30 (GMT) and will spend 6.5 hours taking care of the station's port side 2B solar array power channel's photovoltaic thermal control system, which is leaking ammonia.

Sleep a little longer to reduce overeating

Times of India - ‎6 hours ago‎
Increasing the amount of sleep that adults get could lead to reduced food intake, according to a new study. It also revealed that short sleep affects hunger differently in men and women.

Experts debunk migratory birds theory

Daily News & Analysis - ‎6 hours ago‎
The hunt for the elusive cause of the avian influenza outbreak at Central Poultry Development Organisation & Training Institute (CPDOTI) on Tuesday saw officials of animal husbandry department blaming migratory birds for carrying the virus.

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