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Police visit to Rahul Gandhi's home likely to hit business in Parliament

With Congress accusing the Narendra Modi government of "political espionage" and BJP dismissing it as fiction, a policeman's visit to Rahul Gandhi's residence to seek personal details is set to escalate into a political confrontation when Parliament reopens on Monday.

E-commerce companies fuel growth in real estate

For companies that do their business online, e-commerce giants are spending a lot on brick and mortar.

Italian Marines row hits PM Modi's EU plan

With the EU turning a cold shoulder to a visit offer by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India will wait for the 28-nation body to take the next step, even as India intensifies its ties with individual European nations.

CITIES

Met predicts return of wet and cool spell in Delhi

Get ready for another spell of rain and thundershowers in the capital from Sunday.The Met department has predicted a wet weekend, with a fall of about 2-3 degrees in temperatures.

Two arrested for cricket betting in Bengaluru

The CCB team have also seized cash Rs 2.16 lakh and six mobile phones to take out the data from them for further investigation.

Vasai lynching: Family of youth demands action

The family of the thief who succumbed to his injuries after being allegedly lynched by a mob in Vasai said that the youth was not a robber and demanded action against the mob.

TECH

Apple Watch: Most people not interested in buying

Apple Inc's new smartwatch may be a tough sell, with 69% of Americans indicating they are not interested in buying the gadget.

5 awesome things you can do with Android phones

Android's customizability and open source nature is its biggest strength.

10 things Samsung Galaxy S6 can do, iPhone 6 can’t

Samsung may not have added as many new features to its latest Galaxy phones as it has with previous devices, but there are a few things Galaxy S6 and S6 edge can do that the iPhone can't.

SPORTS

Raina, Dhoni lead India to 6-wicket victory over Zimbabwe

Defending champions India continued their dream run and ended league campaign with 6 wickets victory over Zimbabwe in ICC World Cup Pool B match.

Dhoni lashes out at team's travel itinerary to New Zealand

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday expressed his displeasure at the travel itinerary of his team during its World Cup trip to New Zealand.

Giroud helps Arsenal bolster top four Premier League bid

Arsenal enjoyed the perfect preparation for Champions League as they maintained their hold on a top four place in the EPL with 3-0 win over West Ham United.

BUSINESS

Rs 20,000cr notice to Cairn not 'tax terrorism': Finance Ministry

The finance ministry has rejected charges of "tax terrorism" over the Rs 20,000 crore tax notice on Cairn India and has defended the assessing officer.

Spectrum auction gets bids of Rs 1,02,215cr on day 10

The government received commitments of Rs 1,02,215 crore from telecom operators at the end of bidding on Saturday, the 10th day of radio frequency spectrum e-auctions.

ITC to set up 20 factories for FMCG biz

Diversified conglomerate ITC Ltd on Saturday said it is in the process of setting up 20 factories for its FMCG products as it aims to garner Rs 1 lakh crore revenue from that business alone by 2030.

ENTERTAINMENT

Mona Wasu files a case of molestation

Actress Mona Wasu filed a molestation case at the DN Nagar police station on Thursday.

Shahid, Varun grateful to Shiamak Davar

Dancing is one of the requisites to be a Bollywood actor and it’s a coincidence that three of our best dancing stars have been trained by Shiamak Davar.