Daily Newsletter | Wednesday, May 20, 2015 | | | Hunt for Army assault rifle may be called off | | The humble foot-soldier’s torturous wait for a new-generation assault rifle may now get longer. India is likely to scrap its four-year-old hunt for new-generation assault rifles with interchangeable barrels for conventional warfare and counter-insurgency operations. |
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| | 5 boys held for snatching cellphone, cash in Patna | | Five boys were held and thrashed by people for allegedly snatching mobile phone and cash from a couple by flashing arms in diara area opposite Kali Temple area under Pirbahore police station. The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon. |
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| | Did PM Modi really insult India? | | Modi's statement during his recent three-nation tour that Indians earlier 'felt ashamed' of being born in the country has not gone down well on Twitter. |
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| | | Govt eyes Rs 1L cr in highway auction | | In a first of its kind move, the road transport ministry is looking to auction about 5,000 km of government-funded national highway stretches nearing completion in a bid to attract overseas investors and generate resources to construct more roads across the country. |
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| New service tax rate of 14% from June 1 | | The new service tax rate of 14% will come into effect from June 1, top government sources on Tuesday said, in a move that will make eating out in restaurants, insurance and phone bills expensive, among many other things. |
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| Wipro training 20k unicorns in e-push | | Wipro is building an army of Unicorns that can bounce between code and design as it moves into the new world of artificial intelligence, analytics and robotics. |
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| | My acting had become pathetic: R Madhavan | | R Madhavan, 44, came to be popularly known as Maddy after he played the character of Madhav Shastri in one of his films in which he was lovingly called Maddy. He is shameless about expressing his emotions, moody and astute, with strong likes and dislikes. |
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