[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Union Budget likely to provide big thrust to 'Make In India'

Daily Newsletter | Monday, January 19, 2015 TOP HEADLINES MORE » Union Budget likely to provide big thrust to ‘Make In India’ The BJP government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative could get top billing in the 2015-16 Union Budget with tax breaks and other measures for several sectors. NRI sets record for Chicago home buy Bobby Jindal’s parents might have come to the United States to realize the "American Dream," but Sanjay Shah has no doubt he was chasing the "Indian-American Dream." India’s love for cash costs $3.5bn a year The Reserve Bank of India and commercial banks annually spend around Rs 21,000 crore ($3.5 billion) in currency operations costs while citizens of Delhi alone spend Rs 9.1 crore and 60 lakh hours in collecting cash. CITIES MORE » Rohtak sisters say govt harassing them, approach women's panel Aarti and Pooja, the sisters from Rohtak who thrashed a group of men in a bus last November for making allegedly offensive remarks, said on Sunday their "bravery had come at the cost of dignity and reputation". Jeep on runway, KLM flight told to hover A major accident was averted at IGI airport on Sunday morning after a KLM flight was informed by the air traffic control about the presence of an inspection jeep on the runway. Biker eyes 25,000km milestone to spread cleanliness message A 51-year-old bike enthusiast is set to break his own record by covering 25,000 km in less than two and a half months to spread awareness on the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan. TECH MORE » Sacked TCS techies plan to move court Experienced software engineers sacked via the "involuntary attrition" route are finding themselves in a logjam. Infosys to beat industry growth rate in 18-30 months: Sikka Infosys's market performance has been improving with every quarter and its latest quarterly results are reflective of that, says its CEO Vishal Sikka. 6 likely features of the next-generation iPhone It has not been very long since Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus have been out. SPORTS MORE » EPL: Cazorla stars as Arsenal stun Man City 2-0 Santi Cazorla scored one goal and made another as Arsenal damaged Man City's EPL title challenge with a brilliant 2-0 victory at a chilly Etihad Stadium. AB de Villiers smashes fastest ODI hundred in 31 balls South African AB de Villiers smashed the fastest ever one-day century in 31 balls against the West Indies at Wanderers on Sunday. Ronaldo double takes Real Madrid four points clear World player of the year Cristiano Ronaldo scored a double as Real Madrid opened up a four-point lead at the top of La Liga with a 3-0 win away to Getafe. BUSINESS MORE » Branded bhels, sattu get more shelf space Even as consumers today are heavily influenced by modern sensibilities, the market for products rooted in tradition continues to grow strong. Premji invests in Amagi Media Labs Media technology company Amagi Media Labs has raised $15 million from Premji Invest, the family investment office of Wipro's chairman Azim Premji, and existing investor Mayfield, sources close to the development told TOI. How the rate cut affects you RBI surprised the street by cutting the repo rate from 8% to 7.75%. Though small, this ‘between-the-meetings-cut’ has given the signal that the RBI is confident of achieving its inflation targets and the focus is shifting towards growth. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Ajay Devgn is SAARC's Goodwill envoy Ajay Devgn has been appointed as the SAARC HIV/AIDS Campaign Goodwill Ambassador. Sushant has been training for four months to play Dhoni Sushant Singh Rajput will be seen essaying the role of one of India’s favourite captains, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, in MS Dhoni – The Untold Story. The official biopic is directed by Neeraj Pandey. Ajay Devgn has asked Abhishek to wait for 6 months? Ajay Devgn was meant to do a cameo in Fitoor. 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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