Month: December 2013

Seven policemen killed in land mine blast by Maoists in Bihar

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Seven policemen were killed after their jeep was blown up in a land mine blast by Maoists in Bihar’s Aurangabad district this evening.

The blast was triggered near Chandragarh More(circle) on the Tandwa-Nabinagar road, about 40 km from the district headquarters and 200 km from the state capital, Additional Director General of Police (Hqs) Ravindra Kumar told reporters in Patna.

The dead included the Officer-in-Charge of Tandwa police station Ajay Kumar, five Special Auxiliary Police personnel and the home guard driver of the jeep, Kumar said.

Three pedestrians killed in road accident

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In two separate cases, three persons were killed in road accidents at different places in the city.

In Nacharam police limits, two pedestrians died on the spot after they were hit by a speeding car nera Nacharam crossroads on Tuesday morning. The deceased were later identified as Ketavat Raju (25) and Chand Pasha (35), both residents of Nacharam. A case has been registered against the car driver.

Worker electrocuted to death

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A 32-year-old worker died on the spot after he got electrocuted at his workplace in Mylardevpally police limits.

The incident occurred at the site of Maheshwari Construction on Monday evening. The deceased, Nega Siya, was carrying some iron rods and accidentally they touched a live electric wire causing instantaneous death due to electrocution.

The police have registered a case of negligence under Section 304 (A) against the contractor, Hari Om. (INN)

Cheating case accused dies of heart attack

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A 58-year-old man died after being summoned to Chaderghat Police Station for questioning into a case of cheating booked against him.

The deceased, E Satyanarayana, a resident of APHB Colony, came to the police station on Tuesday morning in connection with a cheating case registered against him for allegedly taking Rs 12 lakh from a person by giving him by a fake contract order. However, he suddenly fell unconscious in the police station premises. His son Gautam, who accompanied him, immediately rushed him to a nearby private hospital where he died after a few minutes.

Seven policemen killed in land mine blast in Bihar

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Seven policemen were killed after their jeep was blown up in a land mine blast by Maoists in Bihar’s Aurangabad district this evening.

The blast was triggered near Chandragarh More(circle) on the Tandwa-Nabinagar road, about 40 km from the district headquarters and 200 km from the state capital, Additional Director General of Police (Hqs) Ravindra Kumar told reporters in Patna.

The dead included the Officer-in-Charge of Tandwa police station Ajay Kumar, five Special Auxiliary Police personnel and the home guard driver of the jeep, Kumar said.

Telangana groups reject Rayala-Telangana proposal

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Political parties and various other groups fighting for separate statehood to Telangana Tuesday rejected the reported proposal of the central government to carve out a Rayala-Telangana state.

Telangana Joint Action Committee (TJAC), which is spearheading the movement for separate state, staged a silent protest at Rajghat in Delhi to oppose the proposal to merge Kurnool and Anantapur districts of Rayalaseema with Telangana.

Delhi polls seen as national trend-setter

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It is not a full-fledged state and has only 70 assembly seats but polls in Delhi are keenly watched as it is the centre of the country’s political power and has, many times in the past, served as a pointer to the Lok Sabha polls.

The BJP, keen to end its 15-year power drought in the national capital, threw in all its might with the party’s prime ministerial candidate and lead campaigner Narendra Modi holding five rallies in the metropolis. Party sources said that 230 public meetings were held by its leaders in the past 10 days.

Sensex ends flat; bank stocks down

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A benchmark index of Indian equities markets Tuesday ended trade 43 points or 0.21 percent lower as sentiments were hit by the US federal reserve possibly tapering of its bond buying programme.

Even the upbeat statement of Finance Minister P. Chidambram that there were signs of economic recovery on the basis of better-than-expected gross domestic product (GDP) data for the second quarter and India’s current account deficit declining to $5.2 billion from $21 billion in corresponding quarter of last year did not enthuse the market.

Indian-origin woman is Tupperware’s Asia-Pacific president

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Indian-origin Asha Gupta has been promoted as group president of US-based Tupperware Brands Corporation’s Asia-Pacific region.

Gupta’s promotion is effective Jan 1.

Gupta is currently area vice president of the Tupperware Brands Corporation’s India, Philippines and Nutrimetics Australia and New Zealand region

She will oversee the US direct selling multinational firm’s operations in 15 countries, including India, China, Japan and Australia, said a press release issued by the company.

Gupta is the first woman and first Indian to lead Tupperware in Asia Pacific.

Now,`designer sperm` may alter faulty genes of future generations

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A new research has suggested that it may be possible to alter faulty genes of future generations by introducing new, functioning genes using “designer sperm”.

According to the research report, this discovery could lead to a new frontier in genetic medicine in which diseases and disorders are effectively cured, and new human attributes, such as organ regeneration, may be possible.

The study has revealed that altering genes in sperm, and then inducing fertilization, produces new genes that are present and active in the embryos and inherited to at least the third generation.

kram Akhtar set to mark directorial debut with `India Mein Lahore`

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Ikram Akhtar has donned the director’s hat for the new film ‘India Mein Lahore’ and is looking to cast fresh faces to make it more believable.

The renowned film writer said that that he believes that there is a lot of love between the people of both countries and he intends to show it in his cross-border romantic comedy film, the Express Tribune reported.

The Dubai-based project is being advertised as a co-production, which includes talent from India and Pakistan. (ANI)

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Garment exports to touch USD 60 billion by 2016

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Addressing the Textile Conclave 2013, the Chairman of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), Dr. A. Sakthivel, said that India’s garment exports would be touching 60 billion dollars by 2016. He also identified shortfall of labour as one of the biggest bottlenecks to garment export growth. “We are getting good orders and have won the confidence of buyers. As a brand, India is recognized everywhere, but the challenge is translating that leverage into a world textile hub,” he said. “We are looking for skilled people in large numbers to meet these challenges,” he added.

Technical Support Associate

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Technical Support Associate

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Pak believes peace efforts with India will survive outcome of elections

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: Pakistan’s outgoing envoy to India Salman Bashir has said he saw “light at the end of the tunnel” in diplomatic relations with India and believed that the improvement would survive next year’s elections.

Some observers have predicted ties between the rival nations could hit a low, if Narendra Modi emerges as prime minister of India after May elections, the Daily Times reports.

Modi has been an outspoken critic of Pakistan and has accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of not being tough enough towards Islamabad.

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BlackBerry sales drop to nearly zero in US, China, Spain and Japan

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BlackBerry sales have reportedly dropped to nearly zero in countries like the United States, China, Spain and Japan, with UK remaining its best-selling area.

According to a new data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, the company”s share of sales in the US fell to just 0.8 percent, and to less than a tenth of a percent in China, Spain and Japan.

Its official! Men and women’s brains are wired differently

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A new brain connectivity study has found striking differences in the neural wiring of men and women which justifies some of the commonly-held beliefs about their behavior.

The Penn Medicine brain imaging study has shown a stark difference in the architecture of the human brain that helps provide a potential neural basis for the different cognitive strengths in men and women.

Outrage in Pak over terror attack on Express Media Group office

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Pakistan has condemned the recent terror attack on the Express Media Group offices and there is an outrage in the nation over lack of security for the journalist community.

The office of the Pakistani media group Express News in Karachi came under an attack on Monday when gunfire and two explosions injured three people, but guards prevented “unidentified men” from entering the building.

Musharraf says head judge of special court would be biased for treason trial

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Former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf has challenged the special court established for his trial for high treason over its head judge for being biased.

Musharraf’s counsel Advocate Riaz Sahi filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC), which stated that making Justice Faisal Arab the head of the special court would be inappropriate as he was one of the judges, who were suspended in 2007 emergency, and hence he would be biased, the Daily Times reports.

The petitioner pleaded the court to declare the special court null and void. (ANI)

And the world’s most popular booze is Soju from South Korea

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South Korean spirit Soju has been named the world’s most popular booze by Drinks International’s annual list of best-selling global spirits.

Jinro Soju has sold 65 million nine-litre cases in 2013 which is three times more than Smirnoff, the Guardian reported.

Its profile was also raised by ‘Gangnam Style’ hitmaker Psy who said that the drink was his “best friend” and who has appeared for its various ad campaigns. (ANI)

`Puppetmaster` SRK dazzles Dubai fans in `Access All Areas` concert

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Shahrukh Khan recently wowed his fans in Dubai when he took the stage during his ‘Access All Areas’ concert.

The 48-year-old actor kicked off his song and dance routine with tracks like ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’ from ‘Dil Se’ and ‘Criminal’ from ‘Ra.One’, Gulf News reported.

The show faced crowd-control issues as hundreds of people surged forward to get a closer look at the ‘Om Shanti Om’ star, with one frenzied fan storming the stage to give him a bear-hug, before being taken away by security. (ANI)