[wanabidii] Top Headlines: 4 killed, 25 hurt as Pak fires at Indian posts, civilian areas in J&K's Arnia

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4 killed, 25 hurt as Pak fires at Indian posts, civilian areas in J&K's Arnia

At least 4 people have been killed and 25 have been injured in a major ceasefire violation by Pak Rangers in Jammu & Kashmir's Arnia sector, according to Times Now.

Security scare: Just one person checking planes instead of 7?

The stun grenade found on an AI flight kept on standby for PM is threatening to blow up and expose the lacunae in security measures adopted by airlines.

Visa on arrival for American citizens may boost tourism

The Modi government’s decision to extend ‘visa-on-arrival’ to US citizens is not just an emotional pitch but makes good economics too.

CITIES

Jaya protests hit students: Tuesday declared holiday in Tamil Nadu

Colleges affiliated to Anna University and schools have dragged students into the protests over the conviction of chief minister J Jayalalithaa in the disproportionate assets case by declaring Tuesday a holiday to show solidarity with the AIADMK supremo.

IIT boy falls to death, dad cries murder

A student of IIT Delhi was found dead at a housing society in Noida’s Sector 121 after he fell from his cousin’s eighth-floor apartment.

Jharkhand MLA with Maoist links arrested in Delhi

The Delhi Police crime branch in a joint operation with Jharkhand Police arrested former agriculture minister and sitting Congress MLA of Jharkhand Assembly, Yogendra Saw, on Saturday evening.

TECH

Internet of Everything: Will first online murder happen in 2014?

Authorities need to address dangers posed by the “Internet of Everything” — a new world in which garage doors to hospital systems will be linked through computer networks.

Google to make search faster on slow mobile networks in India

Search results will remain the same, but elements like images and maps will only show up when they are an essential, Google said in a blog.

10 absurdly expensive gadgets money can buy

Ever since smartphones and other gadgets have become a quintessential part of our lives, luxury designers have been launching jazzed up versions of popular devices that suit the rich and famous. Check out our list of 10 most expensive gadgets

SPORTS

I would have protested differently, says MC Mary Kom

She understands the emotion behind Sarita Devi's tearful protest on the Asian Games podium but MC Mary Kom said faced with a similar crisis, she would have shown dissent differently.

Mourinho denies Wenger again as Chelsea beat Arsenal

Eden Hazard and Diego Costa scored as Chelsea beat Arsenal 2-0 in an incident-packed London derby to move five points clear at Premier League summit.

Amid chaos, Dhoni the biker dazzles at Buddh Circuit

MS Dhoni took time out for his passion for biking by careening around the Buddh International Circuit, a day after guiding Chennai Super Kings to their second Champions League T20 crown.

BUSINESS

Stricter norms for ATM cash handling companies likely

The recommendations come from an IBA working group on outsourcing of cash management services by banks.

India likely to join Asian infrastructure bank

India is expected to join Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as the second largest shareholder in what is being seen as a move by the government to ensure that it has a say in running the new multilateral lending institution being created at China's behest.

Banks dig for information to check NPAs

Forensic audit is becoming a standard feature for stressed loan accounts referred to the corporate debt restructuring cell - a forum where a consortium of banks decides on whether to restructure a loan.

ENTERTAINMENT

SRK or Aamir: Who’s got best release dates in 2015?

It’s proven that certain dates in the Bollywood film release calendar have been profitable. So naturally, the biggies use their might to ensure they bag these dates way in advance. Here’s looking at which hero will arrive when.