[wanabidii] Top Headlines: India, US ask Pakistan to act against 26/11 perpetrators

Daily Newsletter | Wednesday, September 23, 2015 TOP HEADLINES MORE » India, US ask Pakistan to act against 26/11 perpetrators India and United States on Tuesday discussed terror and stressed the need for for Pakistan to bring perpetrators of 26/11 Mumbai attacks to justice. Raj govt breaches 50% bar, quota now at 68% The Rajasthan assembly on Tuesday passed two bills granting 5% reservation to Gujjar-led special backward classes (SBC) and 14% to economically backward classes (EBC), taking the total quota quantum in the state to over 50% -- the upper ceiling that twice felled quota laws of the state. Rahul leaves for US to 'attend global meet' Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday left for the United States, triggering confusion about the purpose of his visit. CITIES MORE » Chennai: Pavement unusable; railing plan backfires An attempt by the city corporation to prevent encroachments on newly-laid pavements has ended up inconveniencing pedestrians at the cost of the taxpayer's money. For this Chennai church mass, bring your pets along The Sunday mass that will be held on October 4 at St Thomas Basilica in Santhome will be extra special. For, it will be attended not just by people but their companion animals, who will also be blessed in a special ceremony. State to make Gurgaon a smart city, Centre to help Gurgaon will, finally, be developed as a smart city, but not by the Centre. TECH MORE » Government withdraws draft of 'encryption policy' Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad announced on Tuesday that the government has decided to withdraw the draft of "encryption policy". 5 best smartphones you can buy under Rs 15,000 Here's a look at the 5 best smartphones you can buy under Rs 15,000 in India right now... India slips in broadband penetration rankings: Report India has slipped in global rankings on broadband penetration but has made slight progress in the percentage of individuals using internet in the country. SPORTS MORE » Chances of India-Pakistan series look slim, says PCB PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan says chances of a series against India in Dec looks slim as the Indian board is still waiting to get clearance from its govt. Fan amazed by Fedex show after waking from 11-year coma Spanish national Jesus Aparicio woke up from coma after a gap of 11 years and was stunned to hear that his idol, tennis maestro Roger Federer is still playing. Wright describes Dalmiya as 'best boss' he has worked for Ex-Indian coach John Wright has described late Jagmohan Dalmiya as a "pragmatic" cricket administrator and "best boss" he has worked for. BUSINESS MORE » In biggest fine ever, Sebi asks realty major to pay Rs 7,269cr Market regulator Sebi on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs 7,269 crore on Jaipur-based real estate major PACL, and four directors of the company for illegally mobilising funds through collective investment schemes between September 2013 and June 2014. PMO steps in to revive nine stalled projects The Prime Minister's Office has stepped in to get at least nine road and power projects moving as part of an exercise to revive stalled projects, which are putting a strain on developers as well as banks. P&G India CEO connects with roots Country should definitely deliver strong double-digit growth, says Rajwani ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Srk asked us ‘Love match hain ya arranged...: Anam Mirza Srk asked us ‘Love match hain ya arranged...: Anam Mirza Faissal Khan goes mental After a 12-year hiatus, Faissal Khan, Aamir Khan’s younger brother, has signed two films. Excerpts from a chat with the light-eyed Khan on why he went missing in the decade gone by, why he is okay with being called mental and what he did in the interim. Talvar to recreate Haider’s success on Oct 2 Acclaimed filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj’s Haider, which released on October 2 last year, not only became a big hit but also earned rave reviews from all quarters. Other Newsletters from TOI: Breaking News | Digest | Tech | Entertainment | Movie Reviews | Life & Style Unsubscribe | To manage your newsletter subscription settings, click here. Copyright 2015 Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service

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