US Federal Reserve's 'Operation Twist': Five facts

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• US Federal Reserve's 'Operation Twist': Five facts
• Air Force running out of trainer jets
• Britain's Queen Elizabeth gets bumper pay hike
• LinkedIn sued for $5m over data breach
• Facebook's unique visitors slip in May 2012
• Dawood's brother defies the don?
• Leander Paes rejects two-team compromise: top 10 facts
• Film producer's head found in plastic bag
• Tennis trauma: Two teams unlikely, says association
• FBI identifies Bhanwari Devi's bones
• Cable TV digitization put off by four months till October 31
• World leaders open Rio summit on 'green' economy
• President polls: Sangma quits party, BJP dithers, Nitish refuses
• No easy way out for Assange holed up in embassy
• Microsoft previews Windows Phone 8; out later this year
• President poll: Pranab fishing in our waters, says Mamata's party
• Lankan minister's remarks anger DMK, asks PM to intervene
• India condemning millions to stay poor: Lakshmi Mittal
• Aaradhya has ex Miss World as nurse, jokes dadi Jaya
• No secularism tips please, says BJP to Nitish Kumar; his party talks of possible split
• Iraq military beard edict stirs religion debate
• Confusion over Mubarak adds to tension in Egypt
• President poll: Ahead of Left meet, Pranab Mukerjee phones to ask for support
• Maximum City's minimal preps for monsoon
• Accidental path to record leak cases under Obama

US Federal Reserve's 'Operation Twist': Five facts Posted: 20 Jun 2012 07:02 PM PDT The central bank expanded its "Operation Twist" by $267 billion, meaning it will sell that amount of short-term securities to buy longer-term ones to keep long-term borrowing costs down. Related Stories Cable TV digitization put off by four months till October 31 India condemning millions to stay poor: Lakshmi Mittal LinkedIn sued for $5m over data breach Facebook's unique visitors slip in May 2012 Britain's Queen Elizabeth gets bumper pay hike

Air Force running out of trainer jets Posted: 20 Jun 2012 06:59 PM PDT About 24 months from now, the Indian Air Force (IAF) may face an embarrassing situation of not having enough trainer aircrafts to train its new recruits with. "We are keeping our fingers crossed and h... Related Stories President poll: Pranab fishing in our waters, says Mamata's party President polls: Sangma quits party, BJP dithers, Nitish refuses President poll: Ahead of Left meet, Pranab Mukerjee phones to ask for support Dawood's brother defies the don? FBI identifies Bhanwari Devi's bones

Britain's Queen Elizabeth gets bumper pay hike Posted: 20 Jun 2012 06:49 PM PDT Britain's Queen Elizabeth's annual pay is about to jump by 20 percent to 36 million pounds. Related Stories Cable TV digitization put off by four months till October 31 India condemning millions to stay poor: Lakshmi Mittal LinkedIn sued for $5m over data breach Facebook's unique visitors slip in May 2012 US Federal Reserve's 'Operation Twist': Five facts

LinkedIn sued for $5m over data breach Posted: 20 Jun 2012 06:47 PM PDT An Illinois woman has filed a $5 million lawsuit against LinkedIn saying it violated promises to consumers by not having better security in place. Related Stories Cable TV digitization put off by four months till October 31 India condemning millions to stay poor: Lakshmi Mittal Facebook's unique visitors slip in May 2012 Britain's Queen Elizabeth gets bumper pay hike US Federal Reserve's 'Operation Twist': Five facts

Facebook's unique visitors slip in May 2012 Posted: 20 Jun 2012 06:38 PM PDT Facebook attracted 158.01 million unique visitors in the United States in May 2012, edging lower from 158.69 million in April, comScore, a research firm said. Related Stories Cable TV digitization put off by four months till October 31 India condemning millions to stay poor: Lakshmi Mittal LinkedIn sued for $5m over data breach Britain's Queen Elizabeth gets bumper pay hike US Federal Reserve's 'Operation Twist': Five facts

Dawood's brother defies the don? Posted: 20 Jun 2012 01:24 PM PDT In an unprecedented development, underworld don and India's most wanted criminal Dawood Ibrahim's younger brother Mustakim has in all likelihood escaped from Karachi and fled to Dubai in the United Ar... Related Stories President poll: Pranab fishing in our waters, says Mamata's party President polls: Sangma quits party, BJP dithers, Nitish refuses President poll: Ahead of Left meet, Pranab Mukerjee phones to ask for support FBI identifies Bhanwari Devi's bones Air Force running out of trainer jets

Leander Paes rejects two-team compromise: top 10 facts Posted: 20 Jun 2012 01:05 PM PDT The All India Tennis Association (AITA) is expected to  announce India's team for the London Olympics today. Leander Paes, India's highest-ranked player has threatened to pull out of the Olympics if ... Related Stories Wayne Rooney scores but fails to sparkle on return Indian tennis drama lingers on till tomorrow Leander Paes threatens to pull out of London Olympics Leander Paes' letter to AITA threatening to withdraw from Olympics Tennis trauma: Two teams unlikely, says association

Film producer's head found in plastic bag Posted: 20 Jun 2012 01:04 PM PDT A 24-year-old woman and her husband were arrested for killing a film producer after he made advances towards the woman, police said in New Delhi on Wednesday. Related Stories Encephalitis kills four more in Bihar, toll 204 'Should we disfigure you or kill you?' Threatening to kill her son, they gangraped her Air hostess death is not a suicide, says family Maximum City's minimal preps for monsoon

Tennis trauma: Two teams unlikely, says association Posted: 20 Jun 2012 01:00 PM PDT Despite having courted controversy for their decision to name just one team for the men's double event at the London Olympics that led to both Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna refusing to partner... Related Stories Wayne Rooney scores but fails to sparkle on return Indian tennis drama lingers on till tomorrow Leander Paes threatens to pull out of London Olympics Leander Paes' letter to AITA threatening to withdraw from Olympics Leander Paes rejects two-team compromise: top 10 facts

FBI identifies Bhanwari Devi's bones Posted: 20 Jun 2012 11:40 AM PDT Making some headway in the Bhanwari Devi murder case, the CBI has been told by the FBI that the bones recovered from a canal in Rajasthan were of the auxiliary nurse. Related Stories President poll: Pranab fishing in our waters, says Mamata's party President polls: Sangma quits party, BJP dithers, Nitish refuses President poll: Ahead of Left meet, Pranab Mukerjee phones to ask for support Dawood's brother defies the don? Air Force running out of trainer jets

Cable TV digitization put off by four months till October 31 Posted: 20 Jun 2012 11:30 AM PDT The decision to defer the plan for switchover from analogue to digitized signals was announced by the government on Wednesday as it was found that the metros of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata were... Related Stories India condemning millions to stay poor: Lakshmi Mittal LinkedIn sued for $5m over data breach Facebook's unique visitors slip in May 2012 Britain's Queen Elizabeth gets bumper pay hike US Federal Reserve's 'Operation Twist': Five facts

World leaders open Rio summit on 'green' economy Posted: 20 Jun 2012 11:14 AM PDT World leaders opened a three-day summit on environment and poverty in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday to a warning from UN chief Ban Ki Moon that "time is not on our side" for fixing a mounting list of pr... Related Stories Assange faces arrest if he leaves Ecuador embassy Accidental path to record leak cases under Obama Iraq military beard edict stirs religion debate Confusion over Mubarak adds to tension in Egypt No easy way out for Assange holed up in embassy

President polls: Sangma quits party, BJP dithers, Nitish refuses Posted: 20 Jun 2012 11:04 AM PDT PA Sangma, adamant on running for President of India, has resigned from the party that he co-founded several years ago with Sharad Pawar. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is a member of the ruling... Related Stories President poll: Pranab fishing in our waters, says Mamata's party President poll: Ahead of Left meet, Pranab Mukerjee phones to ask for support Dawood's brother defies the don? FBI identifies Bhanwari Devi's bones Air Force running out of trainer jets

No easy way out for Assange holed up in embassy Posted: 20 Jun 2012 10:52 AM PDT Julian Assange risks being thrown into a cell the moment he leaves the Ecuadorean embassy in London after breaching bail to avoid extradition to Sweden. Related Stories Assange faces arrest if he leaves Ecuador embassy Accidental path to record leak cases under Obama Iraq military beard edict stirs religion debate Confusion over Mubarak adds to tension in Egypt World leaders open Rio summit on 'green' economy

Microsoft previews Windows Phone 8; out later this year Posted: 20 Jun 2012 10:34 AM PDT Microsoft Corp announced the latest version of its smartphone software called Windows Phone 8 on Wednesday as it looks to beef up its challenge to Apple Inc's iPhone and Google Inc's Android devices.T... Related Stories Facebook provides rare peek at how site is policed

President poll: Pranab fishing in our waters, says Mamata's party Posted: 20 Jun 2012 09:59 AM PDT Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, running for President of India, reportedly called a member of Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) today to ask for his support. Renegade MP Kabir Suman alleg... Related Stories President polls: Sangma quits party, BJP dithers, Nitish refuses President poll: Ahead of Left meet, Pranab Mukerjee phones to ask for support Dawood's brother defies the don? FBI identifies Bhanwari Devi's bones Air Force running out of trainer jets

Lankan minister's remarks anger DMK, asks PM to intervene Posted: 20 Jun 2012 09:49 AM PDT A controversial remark reportedly made by Sri Lankan Minister for Power and Energy, Champika Ranawaka has touched a raw nerve in Tamil Nadu. In a fax to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, DMK Chief Karuna... Related Stories President polls: Sangma quits party, BJP dithers, Nitish refuses President poll: Ahead of Left meet, Pranab Mukerjee phones to ask for support Dawood's brother defies the don? FBI identifies Bhanwari Devi's bones Air Force running out of trainer jets

India condemning millions to stay poor: Lakshmi Mittal Posted: 20 Jun 2012 08:41 AM PDT Mittal made these comments at a time when global rating agencies have downgraded India's outlook. Related Stories Cable TV digitization put off by four months till October 31 LinkedIn sued for $5m over data breach Facebook's unique visitors slip in May 2012 Britain's Queen Elizabeth gets bumper pay hike US Federal Reserve's 'Operation Twist': Five facts

Aaradhya has ex Miss World as nurse, jokes dadi Jaya Posted: 20 Jun 2012 08:27 AM PDT Veteran actress Jaya Bachchan, who has never spoken about her six-month-old grand daughter Aaradhya to the media, was all praise for her daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, calling her a "hands-on... Related Stories Kareena's back to size zero, says fat is not sexy Amitabh Bachchan pranks his fans on Twitter

No secularism tips please, says BJP to Nitish Kumar; his party talks of possible split Posted: 20 Jun 2012 08:01 AM PDT Will Nitish Kumar decide what makes a good PM, asks angry RSS: After Nitish Kumar made it clear that the BJP's Narendra Modi is unacceptable as a candidate for prime minister, he has been attacked by... Related Stories President polls: Sangma quits party, BJP dithers, Nitish refuses President poll: Ahead of Left meet, Pranab Mukerjee phones to ask for support Dawood's brother defies the don? FBI identifies Bhanwari Devi's bones Air Force running out of trainer jets

Iraq military beard edict stirs religion debate Posted: 20 Jun 2012 08:00 AM PDT An Iraqi government decree banning soldiers and police from wearing beards on duty has revived a debate over religious practices in a country where sectarian divisions between Shi'ite and Sunni still ... Related Stories Assange faces arrest if he leaves Ecuador embassy Accidental path to record leak cases under Obama Confusion over Mubarak adds to tension in Egypt No easy way out for Assange holed up in embassy World leaders open Rio summit on 'green' economy

Confusion over Mubarak adds to tension in Egypt Posted: 20 Jun 2012 07:42 AM PDT Egyptian officials maintained a conspicuous silence about former President Hosni Mubarak's health on Wednesday, a day after the state news agency reported that his condition was so grave that he had t... Related Stories Assange faces arrest if he leaves Ecuador embassy Accidental path to record leak cases under Obama Iraq military beard edict stirs religion debate No easy way out for Assange holed up in embassy World leaders open Rio summit on 'green' economy

President poll: Ahead of Left meet, Pranab Mukerjee phones to ask for support Posted: 20 Jun 2012 07:36 AM PDT Ahead of a meeting of the four Left parties tomorrow, sources have told NDTV that Pranab Mukherjee has spoken to CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat and sought his support. The Prime Minister had ... Related Stories President poll: Pranab fishing in our waters, says Mamata's party President polls: Sangma quits party, BJP dithers, Nitish refuses Dawood's brother defies the don? FBI identifies Bhanwari Devi's bones Air Force running out of trainer jets

Maximum City's minimal preps for monsoon Posted: 20 Jun 2012 07:33 AM PDT It's mid-June and Mumbai is still sweltering. While Mumbaikars are unhappy with the late monsoon, the delay offers the city's municipal corporation a chance to ensure the Maximum city doesn't come a... Related Stories Encephalitis kills four more in Bihar, toll 204 'Should we disfigure you or kill you?' Threatening to kill her son, they gangraped her Air hostess death is not a suicide, says family Film producer's head found in plastic bag

Accidental path to record leak cases under Obama Posted: 20 Jun 2012 07:14 AM PDT Under fire from Republicans who claim that the White House has leaked classified information to make him look tough, President Obama has pointed to his administration's unmatched record in prosecuting... Related Stories Assange faces arrest if he leaves Ecuador embassy Iraq military beard edict stirs religion debate Confusion over Mubarak adds to tension in Egypt No easy way out for Assange holed up in embassy World leaders open Rio summit on 'green' economy

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