Friday, September 21, 2012

Populist measures next in PM's reforms agenda

Populist measures next in PM's reforms agenda


Populist measures next in PM's reforms agenda

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 09:17 PM PDT

The next few months will be significant as the UPA plans to introduce bills on pension reforms, land acquisition, direct and indirect taxes.

Man strips, raises slogans as PM addresses meet

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 11:11 PM PDT

A man took off his shirt, climbed onto a desk and shouted 'PM go back' as Manmohan Singh took to the stage to address the gathering.

Masand: 'Heroine' is melodramatic, boring and sloppy

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 11:35 AM PDT

Madhur Bhandarkar loses his grip on the script, and it's evident that his storytelling now desperately needs reinventing.

Kudankulam: Protesters lay siege to Tuticorin port

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 11:31 PM PDT

The protesters remained in the sea asking central and state governments to stop loading of fuel at the nuclear plant.

No intention of toppling UPA: Nitin Gadkari

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 03:18 PM PDT

Gadkari said the Opposition alliance needs everybody's support in the movement against fuel price hike and FDI in multi-brand retail.

Modi, Sibal stage-sharing event called off

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 03:38 PM PDT

Both leaders had earlier given consent regarding their participation for the event, but later, expressed inability to do so.

SP govt wants 3000 cases against partymen withdrawn

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 07:58 PM PDT

In a press release, the Samajwadi Party claimed that during the Mayawati regime a number of fake cases were lodged.

Cong ministers in Mamata's cabinet to resign today

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 08:18 PM PDT

The Congress ministers will also meet West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan to withdraw party's support from Mamata's government.

UK: Indian diplomatic bag with visa stickers stolen

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 04:20 PM PDT

As soon as the incident came to notice "suitable action" was taken to prevent any misuse of visa stickers, the official said.

Indian Navy poised for 35 pc growth in next 15 years

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 02:59 PM PDT

Tamil Nadu is well equipped to achieve all the goals enumerated in the Nation's Vision for 2013, Chief Vice-Admiral B Kannan said.

Plane diverted after mid-air fierce family row

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 02:20 PM PDT

Members of the family were questioned but eventually released without charge but not before their outburst cost the UK-based carrier.

Libya killing was a terrorist attack, says Hillary

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 10:15 PM PDT

The US Secretary of State condemned the violence erupting throughout the Muslim world over the film produced in the US.

Troops find a baby girl instead of IED in Afghanistan

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 02:42 PM PDT

The Polish troops on patrol near their Waghez military base took the two-day-old to a medical centre at the base.

Samsung slashes Galaxy S III, S II, Note prices

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 01:41 AM PDT

Samsung has reduced the prices of the Galaxy S III, S II and Note by up to Rs 3000.Samsung has reduced the prices of the Galaxy S III, S II and Note by up to Rs 3000.

World T20: Dominating Eng thump Afghanistan by 116 runs

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World T20: Dominating Eng thump Afghanistan by 116 runsSome excellent bowling by England followed Luke Wright's superb batting effort as the defending World Twenty20 champions bowled out Afghanistan for 80 to win by 116 runs.

World T20: Brendon McCullum leads New Zealand's big win over Bangladesh

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World T20: Brendon McCullum leads New Zealand's big win over BangladeshBrendon McCullum's record-setting 123 off 58 balls led New Zealand to a comprehensive 59-run win at World Twenty20.

New Zealand's Brendon McCullam hits record century in World T20

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New Zealand's Brendon McCullam hits record century in World T20McCullum, the top-scorer in the shortest format of the game, scored 123 off 58 balls and hammered 11 fours and seven sixes against a much hyped spin-dominated Bangladesh attack.

World Twenty20: Indian batsmen practice big shots in nets

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World Twenty20: Indian batsmen practice big shots in netsIndian batsmen, after a poor performance against Afghanistan were looking in aggressive mode in the nets.

Masand: 'Moonrise Kingdom' is beautifully written

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 11:37 AM PDT

There's sadness, emotional depth, and real feeling here. It's a melancholic comedy that you absolutely shouldn't miss!

Masand: Good time guaranteed with 'Dredd 3D'

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 11:51 AM PDT

Karl Urban, playing Dredd, sportingly keeps his mug hidden under that helmet throughout the film.

Heroine: It's not Madhur's another realistic film

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 08:24 PM PDT

The style Madhur has adopted since 'Chandni Bar', has so far worked for him, except in 'Aan' 'Jail' and 'Heroine'.

Want to touch people's hearts: 'Barfi!' director

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 10:35 PM PDT

'Barfi!' is a moving tale of love beyond words between a deaf and mute boy Murphy and an autistic girl Jhilmil.

Mallika big icon of sensuality: Vivek Oberoi

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 10:15 PM PDT

Vivek says Mallika Sherawat is an icon for sensuality, and her potential hasn't been recognised.

'Dhoom 3' first Bollywood film to release in IMAX

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 05:28 AM PDT

A picture from the Dhoom 3 setDirected by Vijay Krishna Acharya and produced by Aditya Chopra, 'Dhoom 3' stars Aamir Khan and Abhishek Bachchan.

Wendell Rodricks: Family couldn't take my public outing

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 03:09 AM PDT

Rodricks, who is openly gay and has a partner close to thirty years now, spoke about being homosexual in the 80s.

Apple iPhone 5 review: Jewel-like precision

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 10:44 PM PDT

The Apple iPhone 5 lives up to its looks in the sense that it's the best iPhone yet.

iPhone 5 fever rages despite grumbling over Apple Maps

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 10:34 PM PDT

The iPhone is Apple's highest-margin product and accounts for half of the company's annual revenue.

Twitter CEO promises interactive tweets

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 11:05 PM PDT

Twitter will soon roll out a free tool for users to handpick and publish selections of tweets.

Apple accused of copying clock design

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 02:58 AM PDT

The clock was designed by a a Swiss engineer Hans Hilfiker in 1944.The clock was designed by a a Swiss engineer Hans Hilfiker in 1944.

Tension takes over as United, Liverpool brace up for EPL clash

Posted: 20 Sep 2012 11:19 PM PDT

Meanwhile, City and Arsenal face each other at Etihad Stadium on Sunday with their unbeaten starts on the line, while Chelsea are at home to Stoke on Saturday.

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