[wanabidii] Top Headlines: IIT, medical and B-school graduates are India's new 'smart' IPS officers

Daily Newsletter | Monday, July 20, 2015 TOP HEADLINES MORE » IIT, medical and B-school graduates are India's new 'smart' IPS officers A new crop of young IPS officers with less than 10 years’ experience makes up for 40% of the service’s total strength today. Between 2011-13, 70% of these were either doctors, MBAs or engineers. 1,300 farmer suicides in 6 months in Maharashtra As the farm crisis rocks the state assembly, there is no escaping the fact that the despair in Maharashtra’s countryside is only deepening. 'Even among skilled workers joblessness is high' The NDA government has retooled the UPA’s skill upgrade plans for India and announced a more detailed, though slightly less ambitious, programme. CITIES MORE » Chain-snatchers on a prowl for easy targets in Nashik Making a quick buck and buying the latest gizmo are reportedly the reasons chain-snatching is becoming common in the city. 300 women cops join Patna police Around 800 new constables have joined Patna Police and are undergoing rigorous training at Patna Police Line. Boulders smash cars on Mumbai-Pune e-way Two persons were killed and four injured in a major landslide near Adoshi tunnel on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, 41km from Kalamboli, at 11.45am on Sunday. TECH MORE » 6 'best' camera smartphones We take a look at 6 best smartphones that offer OIS for superior camera performance. Airtel to launch branded 4G handset at Rs 4,000 The company is in discussions with Chinese vendors and even held talks with Taiwan based Foxconn, which has set up its mobile manufacturing plant in India. 10 tricks every Android user should know Since Android is an open platform, there’s plenty of room for customization. Beyond personalizing your phone, there are a few easy practices that can keep your phone neat and organized with plenty of battery life to last all day. SPORTS MORE » Cremer, Chibhabha star in Zimbabwe's consolation win Zimbabwe took the fight to the Indians and managed to register a win in the tour, beating India by 10 runs in the second and the final T20I. Rahane rues 2nd T20I loss, but happy with overall performance Ajinkya Rahane rued his side's failure with the bat to lose the second T20 against Zimbabwe but said he was happy with the overall performance of the team. There is no better feeling than winning fifth rubber: Bhambri Yuki Bhambri is relishing the fact that his was a decisive win in the fifth rubber over New Zealand which took them to Davis Cup World Group Playoffs. BUSINESS MORE » There is misconception over new GDP data: Sen A panel headed by Pronab Sen, chairman of the National Statistical Commission, to review manufacturing data used in the compilation of the GDP, will submit its report next month. Goldman CEO Blankfein’s net worth crosses $1billion Goldman Sachs Group made hundreds of partners rich when it went public in 1999. Its performance since then has turned Lloyd Blankfein,60, into a billionaire. China's economic growth outlook still promising, Xi says President Xi Jinping has reassured local governments that China's economy still enjoys a promising outlook despite downward growth pressure pegging it around seven per cent. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Bollywood’s most expensive films Bahubali: India's answer to Hollywood's hit film series 300, is a grand visual delight in every sense. Celebs who allegedly had sex in public We put together celebrities who have allegedly had sex in public and some have been caught too! Read on to find out more... Shraddha getting voice training for Rock On 2 Shraddha Kapoor will soon be starting to shoot for the sequel to the cult youth rock musical drama film Rock On in September. 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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