[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Race on for BJP's UP CM candidate, fans launch online campaigns

Daily Newsletter | Sunday, August 17, 2014 TOP HEADLINES MORE » Race on for BJP’s UP CM candidate, fans launch online campaigns Though more than two years are left for Uttar Pradesh state polls, supporters of BJP leaders have started aggressive online campaigns for their choice CM candidate. States will soon be allowed to form own export promotion panels, Modi says Prime Minister Narendra Modi also stressed upon the need for swift removal of obstacles stalling the special economic zones today. UPSC asks examinees to leave English comprehension section unanswered Notifying the new marking scheme for Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2014 in line with the government's decision not to count the marks for English comprehension section of Paper II for gradation, the UPSC on Saturday asked the examinees to leave the questions in this section unanswered as they would not be evaluated. CITIES MORE » Woman-assault incident sparks protest in Bareilly college, one held Furious over an alleged eve-teasing incident, members of a community created ruckus inside an intermediate college here and misbehaved with the staff, a senior police officer said on Saturday. Chain snatcher attacks cop, killed in police firing A notorious criminal wanted in several cases of chain snatching in different parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana was shot dead by police after he attacked a policeman with a sharp weapon here, police said today. 65-year-old man held for trying to molest minor girl A 65-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly trying to molest a physically challenged minor girl near here. TECH MORE » Karbonn Titanium Octane Plus review: Heavy on specs, yet a letdown We used Karbonn's top-of-the-line Octane Plus smartphone for a week and here's what we think... Bill Gates, Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos pour ice water on their heads The three took up the Ice Bucket Challenge to spread awareness about ALS by dumping a bucket of ice cold water on themselves. 6 accessories you must buy for your tablet Check out our list of six accessories that are a must-buy to make your tablet even more useful… SPORTS MORE » Swansea stun Man United 2-1 to ruin Van Gaal's EPL bow Louis van Gaal's Manchester United reign got off to a false start as Swansea City won 2-1 in the season's opening Premier League game at Old Trafford. Michael Chopra signs up for Indian Super League Former Newcastle United striker Michael Chopra, an Indian-origin English footballer, confirmed his participation in the inaugural Indian Super League. EPL: Dier last-minute goal helps Tottenham beat West Ham 1-0 Dier's goal on debut for Spurs gave Pochettino victory in his first game in charge as they beat West Ham 1-0 in a game that saw both sides reduced to 10 men. BUSINESS MORE » Govt against high taxation; both pro-business, pro-poor: Jaitley Union finance minister Arun Jaitleytoday said the Narendra Modi government does not believe in a high taxation regime but is being pro-business and pro-poor at the same time. Singapore to help India in smart cities project India today roped in Singapore for providing its expertise in this even as the two countries decided to step up economic engagement besides defence and security cooperation. Syndicate Bank CMD in judicial custody till Aug 29 A special CBI judge today remanded the Syndicate Bank's suspended CMD Sudhir Kumar Jain and others to judicial custody till August 29. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » 'People couldn’t relate to me as a man' Kiku Sharda’s dream run on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa has ended. 'Kick' crosses Chennai Express in Bollywood’s BO In quick succession, Bollywood seems to be breaking its own records. In 2013, Rohit Shetty’s Chennai Express was met with much jubilation when it became the highest Bollywood box-office earner in India. 'I attempted suicide not once but thrice' While they may be seen as sansakri onscreen, their off screen image is quite different. Check out these TV actresses who are way different from their on screen image! About Us | Advertise with Us | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Feedback | Sitemap To manage your newsletter subscription settings, click here. Copyright 2014 Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service

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