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Tuesday, January 12, 2016
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SC wants harsher penalty for 'atrocious' child rapes in the country
Calling child rape cases “atrocious, inconceivable and cruel crimes”, the Supreme Court on Monday favoured tougher punishment for offenders but said it was for Parliament to consider harsher measures, including chemical castration.
Messi wins record fifth Ballon d'Or award
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi won an unprecedented fifth Ballon d'Or award in Zurich on Monday reclaiming the prize from three-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo.
Terror alert: AI flyers must report 3hrs early
Travellers will have to report much earlier for their flights because of enhanced security at airports following the Pathankot terror attack.
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Now, a mobile app on Lucknow
Taking a technical leap in a leap year, the Lucknow district administration has come up with an app, which would provide a host of information about the City of Nawabs and its rich tehzeeb and culture.
Squash gold medalist 'auctions' kidney on social media
Ravi Dixit, a 20-year-old squash player who won gold in the 2010 Asian junior championship, has "auctioned" his kidney to fund his campaign for next month's South Asian Games. Dixit has posted on social media that he wants to sell his kidney and asked interested buyers to bid for it.
NGT notice to MP govt over rising pollution in Bhopal
After Delhi, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has served notices to Madhya Pradesh government, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and MP Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) for rise in air pollution and deteriorating air quality in Bhopal. NGT has sought replies from the respondents by February 3.
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8 ways smartphones in India will change in 2016
2015 was a good year for smartphones. It is expected that 2016 will see a bigger shift: (a lot) better features for low- to mid-range smartphones, and better design & faster-than-ever performance for high-end models.Here's a look at the 8 ways smartphones in the Indian market are likely to change this year.
Xiaomi Redmi 3 with metal body, 4,100mAh battery launched
Xiaomi Redmi 3 also sports a 5-inch HD screen, octa-core Snapdragon 616 processor, 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, 13MP rear camera, 8MP front camera and Android Lollipop-based MIUI 7 software.
Flipkart names new CEO in management reshuffle
India’s largest e-tailer Flipkart has reshuffled its top-deck. Sachin Bansal, CEO and co-founder of Flipkart, has been appointed as the executive chairman and its other co-founder & COO Binny Bansal as the new CEO of the company.
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Lionel Messi wins record fifth FIFA Ballon d'Or
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi won an unprecedented fifth Ballon d'Or award in Zurich on Monday reclaiming the prize from three-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo.
Transitional India meet depleted Australia in series opener
While Australia have confirmed their XI for the first game at the WACA, there is still conjecture about what team India will field.
Australia v India ODIs: Five talking points
As India head into the five-match series with the World Cup winners, a look at some of the subtexts to the contest.
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Unitech bosses granted interim bail in cheating case
A Delhi court on Monday granted three days' interim bail to top Unitech officials in the alleged cheating case. Earlier in the day, Unitech Ltd Chairman and its two managing directors were sent to 14-day judicial custody. The case was filed by two investors.
RBS India revises maternity, paternity policies
Organizations have been enhancing employee benefits like maternity and paternity leaves and the latest to join the club is The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) India, a subsidiary of the RBS Group.
GoAir to launch direct Mumbai-Leh flights this summer
Low-cost airline GoAir will launch direct non-stop flights between Mumbai and Leh in the summer schedule, which will begin on March 27. Other than this, the summer schedule will introduce a Bangalore-Port Blair flight as well.
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Hrithik Roshan gifts himself a Rolls Royce
Hrithik Roshan had a rocking birthday this year.
Abhishek Bachchan scolds photographers?
Farah Khan threw a birthday brunch at her Andheri pad on January 9, 2016. The event was a star-studded affair.
Censor Board orders 150 cuts in KKHH 3?
Ever since the promos of Kya Kool Hai Hum 3 hit the internet, it was obvious that the film would have a nightmare while securing a certificate from the Censor Board.
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