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September 05, 2012

Top Headlines

30 feared killed, many injured in Tamil Nadu factory fire
Police confirmed that 10 bodies were pulled out of the debris. There were about 250 employees working in the unit when the accident occurred.

Washington Post calls 'silent' Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a 'tragic figure'
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been described as "a dithering, ineffectual bureaucrat presiding over a deeply corrupt government" by a leading US daily.

MPs come to blows in Rajya Sabha, quota bill set for delay
A scuffle today broke out between BSP MP Avatar Singh and SP MP Naresh Agrawal during the tabling of the SC, ST quota bill in Rajya Sabha.

Cities

Educated professionals in terror network
The trend of educated professionals on the terror network began to surface in the state in 2006.

15 year-old dalit boy tortured in custody in Odisha
A 15-year-old dalit boy was allegedly tortured in custody in front of his father in Odisha's Kendrapara district earlier this week.

Business

Lufthansa strike cancels 300 flights
Germany's largest air carrier Lufthansa had to cancel about 300 flights as its flight attendants went on strike in the country's major airports, the company said.

SBI cuts fixed deposit rates by 0.5-1%
Fixed deposit with maturity of 181-240 days would now provide interest rate of 6.50 per cent, down from 7.25 per cent.

Sports

ICC refuses to include Ajmal's name in awards' list
The ICC has dismissed Pakistan Cricket Board's objection on Saeed Ajmal's omission from the shortlist for Test Cricketer of the Year award.

Sachin Tendulkar not finished as yet: Sanjay Manjrekar
Tendulkar, 40, was bowled thrice in four innings in the just concluded India-New Zealand Test series, prompting many to announce his end as a quality batsman.

Entertainment

Anoushka Shankar graces premiere of husband Joe Wright's film
Anoushka Shankar attended the London premiere of husband Joe Wright's latest film titled Anna Karenina.

Kareena voted as world's sexiest lady
Kareena Kapoor has becomes the hottest girl as she has graced the cover page of Maxim.

Infotech

Google picks Indian tech startups to build mobile interface
Google has picked three Indian technology startups as vendors for an initiative it has just launched to help local businesses build a mobile interface.

Angry Birds maker announces launch date of Bad Piggies
Rovio, the developer best known for Angry Birds games franchise for Android and iOS, has released a teaser trailer of an upcoming game, titled Bad Piggies.

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