[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Failing the honest: IAS officers demand CBI probe in DK Ravi's death

Daily Newsletter | Thursday, March 19, 2015 TOP HEADLINES MORE » Failing the honest: IAS officers demand CBI probe in DK Ravi's death Amidst rising public anger over the mysterious death of upright IAS officer DK Ravi, several IAS officers in Karnataka have signed an online petition addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a CBI probe into the matter but the government in Karnataka has so far refused to buzz and maintained that a CID probe was sufficient. Solar Impulse 2 takes off from Varanasi Solar Impulse 2 (Si2), the solar powered aircraft on its maiden round the world flight, took off from Varanasi a few minutes ago. WC 2nd QF: India hold all cards over Bangladesh Defending champions India steam into quarterfinal vs Bangladesh with the momentum of an unbeaten six-game run as the event becomes cut-throat. CITIES MORE » Delhi govt rapped for 'insensitive' handling of corpses in mortuaries The Delhi high court on Wednesday slammed the state government for "extreme insensitivity" reflected in the way bodies are handled in mortuaries of hospitals run by it. Ryan's BJP drive: Delhi govt orders probe Reacting strongly to the TOI report about a BJP membership drive in branches of Ryan International School in the city, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia has issued a show-cause notice to the school management. Cargo ship hits two boats, three fishermen rescued Three fishermen were injured when a cargo vessel entering the Ennore port banged into two fishing boats seven nautical miles off the city coast on Tuesday. TECH MORE » Infosys whistleblower: H-1B workers have minimal skills A whistleblower from Indian IT giant Infosys has said and asked lawmakers not to increase the number of much sought-after visas and plug in the loopholes in the immigration system. Microsoft announces Windows 10 release date, free upgrade Terry Myerson, who runs Microsoft's operating systems unit, announced the plan at the WinHEC technology conference in Shenzhen, China. 12 fastest-rising executives at Google You may not find the names of these Google executives on the company's management profile pages, but these guys are running some of the Google's most important businesses. SPORTS MORE » I expect India to win but it may not be easy: Gavaskar If they (Bangladesh) bat first and put up 250-odd runs and then the ball starts turning, it may not be easy to chase down the target for India," Gavaskar said. World Cup: High-riding India hold all cards over Bangladesh Defending champions India steam into quarterfinal vs Bangladesh with the momentum of an unbeaten six-game run as the event becomes cut-throat. South Africa crush Sri Lanka to reach World Cup semifinals South Africa registered their first ever victory in the knockout stage of the World Cup when they crushed Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the first quarterfinal. BUSINESS MORE » New rules for startup airlines to fly abroad New airlines will find it easier to start long-haul international operations and will have to wait for a longer period before launching flights to nearby countries. Better placed to tackle US rate hike: Raghuram Rajan India is in a much better position to meet any impact of a possible increase in US interest rate, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan said on Wednesday. Sebi plans IPO rule changes to lure homegrown startups The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is planning rule changes that will make it easier for homegrown startups to list their shares on local bourses, sources involved in the process said, helping domestic investors to bet on the country’s booming online economy. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Exclusive: Ranbir, Anushka in 'Bombay Velvet' First look of the romantic couple Ranbir Kapoor (as Johnny Balraj) and Anushka Sharma (as Rosie) from Anurag Kashyap’s Bombay Velvet. Actress can't see hubby doing intimate scenes Neha Marda, who is popularly known as Urmi from Doli Armaanon Ki, was contemplating on quitting the show after it took a five-year leap as she wasn’t comfortable playing a mother to a nine-year-old kid. However, such was the attachment of the actress to the show that she let go of that decision and decided to continue post the leap. Other Newsletters from TOI: Entertainment | Tech | Movie Reviews | Life & Style 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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