[wanabidii] Top Headlines: After Muslim protests, Surya Namaskar out of Yoga Day drill

Daily Newsletter | Tuesday, June 09, 2015 TOP HEADLINES MORE » After Muslim protests, Surya Namaskar out of Yoga Day drill The Centre has decided to drop ‘Surya Namaskar’ from ‘asanas’ to be performed by people across the country to commemorate ‘International Day of Yoga’ on June 21. Rahul’s nudge makes Lalu endorse Nitish Congress nudged a reluctant RJD chief Lalu Prasad to endorse Nitish Kumar as the chief ministerial candidate of a “grand secular” coalition which has been arranged to counter Narendra Modi-led BJP in Bihar elections. Apple unveils iOS 9 for iPhones, iPads iOS 9, the next version of the software that powers Apple's mobile devices, will support iPhone 4S and above, iPad 2 and above, all iPad mini models, and iPod touch fifth-generation. CITIES MORE » UP police faces unnecessary wrath of drivers Be it flouting traffic rules or throwing their weight around with ‘tu jaanta nahi mera baap kaun hai?’, the NCR is not really known to be at its best behaviour on the roads. Woman kills mother for opposing love affair in Patiala A 22-year-old woman strangulated her mother with the help of her lover and buried the body at her residence at Mubarikpur Kamboan village in Patiala. Ban on Victorias will save lives of horses: Peta Various animal rights groups like People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India and People For Animals (PFA) have heartily welcomed the high court order to phase out horse-driven Victorias from the city, as it will save the horses from extreme cruelties. TECH MORE » Apple unveils iOS 9 for iPhones, iPads iOS 9, the next version of the software that powers Apple's mobile devices, will support iPhone 4S and above, iPad 2 and above, all iPad mini models, and iPod touch fifth-generation. Apple’s Siri goes ‘Proactive’ with iOS 9 to take on Google Now Apple's Siri now has word recognition error rate of 5%, which is less than the 8% error rate of Google Now that was announced last week at I/O 2015. H-1B visa fight to get tougher for IT companies Immigration and visa issues, which have long plagued the IT sector, could come back to hurt Indian IT services companies this year. SPORTS MORE » Indian team hits the nets in Mirpur on arrival The Indian team arrived by a morning flight as they get set to take on the hosts in a one-off Test starting on Wednesday followed by a three-ODI series. Football needs 'integrity': Obama on Fifa scandal Barack Obama said that it was crucial that global football ensure the "integrity" of the sport, when asked about the corruption scandal engulfing Fifa. India need to execute their plans vs B'desh: McGrath Australian pace great Glenn McGrath said that Indian team would need to execute their plans properly during their one-off Test match against Bangladesh. BUSINESS MORE » Rs 1.5L cr loans to power may turn NPAs: Banks Banks are facing the prospect of at least Rs 1.5 lakh crore of their loans to around two dozen power projects turning non-performing on account of a new rule that mandates them to provide for bad debts if the project cost exceeds 10% of the original estimate due to delays. All brands of instant noodles go off shelves Nestle’s packaged food products sold under mother brand Maggi have been hit hard following allegations that the company’s instant noodles sold under the same brand are high on lead content. Over 200 foreign funds to call on India Inc, govt The recent spate of selling in the Indian equity market by foreign funds notwithstanding, more than 200 foreign funds are coming to India for a three-day conference to meet Union and state ministers, top executives of leading Indian companies as well as analysts. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Shahid’s wedding between July 5 and 8? A segment of the media hinted that Shahid Kapoor would marry on July 10. Ajay Devgn knows which film won't do well Ajay Devgn, 46, may have given many blockbusters that were pure entertainers, but he is always remembered for his performance-based roles in films like Zakhm, The Legend Of Bhagat Singh, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Gangaajal and many such. This light-eyed actress is heartbroken again This Bollywood beauty — the reigning star of the ’90s — has not been lucky in matters of the heart. 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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