Daily Newsletter | Thursday, June 26, 2014 | | | | Girl kills self over Facebook harassment | | Cyber bullying has snuffed out yet another young life. A 17-year-old schoolgirl committed suicide on Tuesday night after one of her friends uploaded a morphed picture of her on a social networking site. |
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| Delhi university VC remains mum as UGC sends another letter | | Agitations took over Delhi University with the authorities continuing to remain incommunicado on Wednesday, even as the University Grants Commission wrote another letter asking the varsity administration to direct colleges to start admissions for three-year undergraduate courses immediately. |
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| | | France top group E; Ecuador out | | France drew 0-0 with 10-man Ecuador to advance to the second round of the World Cup on Wednesday, while the South Americans will return home. |
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| | Govt defers gas price hike, may junk UPA formula | | The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday indicated that it would not be guided by the UPA’s formula by deferring for three months a decision on revising price of gas produced from domestic fields. |
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| Slum redevelopment a CSR activity | | Slum-redevelopment, road safety awareness and consumer protection services will be treated as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities, according to clarifications issued by the ministry of corporate affairs in response to queries from stakeholders. |
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| Govt extends excise sop for consumer sectors | | The government on Wednesday extended excise duty cuts by six months in an effort to provide relief for the beleaguered automobile, consumer durables and capital goods sectors and revive demand in the economy, which is battling a slowdown. |
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| | How Vidya Balan managed to fool Hrithik Roshan | | Vidya Balan’s get-up as a beggar — one of her numerous disguises in Bobby Jasoos, which releases on July 4 — has fooled many, including her father. And the latest person to be at the receiving end of her prank is Hrithik Roshan. |
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| Katrina-Ranbir shared a ‘honeymoon cottage' | | Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif recently shot in South Africa for one of their forthcoming films. Interestingly, we hear that during the shoot in Ficksburg, the two stayed in a honeymoon cottage of a hotel. |
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