[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Britain hold Belgium 3-3, India make Champions Trophy final

Friday, June 17, 2016
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Britain hold Belgium 3-3, India make Champions Trophy final
Great Britain did India a huge favour late on Thursday night, allowing the latter to reach their maiden Champions Trophy hockey final. Having rallied superbly from 1-3 down to hold Belgium 3-3 in their last league game in London, the home team allowed India to finish second after the league stage and take on mighty Australia in the title clash of the six-nation tournament.
UK MP shot, referendum campaigns suspended
A British member of Parliament was shot dead in the street in northern England on Thursday, causing deep shock across Britain and the suspension of campaigning for next week's referendum on the country's EU membership.
A list of ‘danavas', 'rakshasas’ at Tawade's home
CBI counsel P B Raju said that whoever drew up the list, which contains names, profiles and photographs, considers the people mentioned in it as “anti-Hindu”. He did not reveal the names, though. Another CBI officer said the list, which is in a register, contains names of some police officers too.
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In a 1st, underprivileged kids in Rajasthan get toy bank
Launching the first toy bank of the district over a video-conference, chief minister Vasundhara Raje not only issued directions for toy banks to be opened in other districts, but also suggested that similar banks be opened for clothes and books.
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10 Android smartphones with best screens
Display quality of a smartphone is one of its key aspects. However, customers generally talk very little about it apart from mentioning things like display size and durability. But thanks to today’s highly competitive market, you don’t have to shell out a bomb to get a smartphone with good display. With that said, here is our curated listing of 10 Android smartphones with best displays.
Pinterest acquires Fleksy to improve its visual search platform
"Pinterest is intensely focused on refining the mobile experiences that make it possible to flow effortlessly through our catalog of ideas — on any device, any place in the world," said Scott Goodson, Pinterest’s head of core experience.
Panasonic P75 launched with 5,000 mAh battery at Rs 5,900
Panasonic has launched its latest budget smartphone P75. The company has priced the handset at Rs 5,900 and it comes in Champagne Gold and Sand Black colour options.
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Champions Trophy: India suffer 2-4 defeat to Australia
India's two goals came from penalty corner shooter VR Raghunath and striker Mandeep Singh, but it was too late to cause any threat to Australia, which had gained a stranglehold through strikes from Trent Mitton, Aran Zalewski, Flynn Ogilvie and Tristian White.
Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman feel pink ball is here to stay
With Eden Gardens set to host the country's first day-night match with a pink ball in club cricket, an expert panel comprising Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman and Dean Jones on Thursday strongly felt that the innovation is here to stay.
Indian boxers make confident start at Rio Qualifiers
Dheeraj Rangi (60kg) gave India's boxing team a perfect start in the AIBA World Olympic Qualification Tournament as he defeated Guatemala's Kevin Alfonso Luna Munoz in the opening round of the event
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Prime Minister tells taxmen to bridge trust deficit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged tax administrators to bridge the trust gap with taxpayers and turn mentors, while setting an ambitious goal of almost doubling the taxpayer base to 10 crore from around 5.4 crore at present.
E-pharmacy body wants govt to end 'inspector raj'
Stressing that the digital platform for disbursing medicines is fully compliant under law, online or e-pharmacies have asked the government to maintain a registry of licensed players, and issue guidelines so as to end "inspector raj".
Stocks of companies linked with Japan, have been hit
On Thursday, passenger car major, Maruti, saw its stock close nearly 3% lower at Rs 4,084 as analysts felt that a rising yen will lead to higher royalty payment in rupee terms and make import of components costlier.
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Aamir Khan talks about ‘Sultan’, ‘Udta Punjab’
"If Censor copy is leaked, it's a big shame on CBFC", says Aamir Khan
After Censor woes, 'Udta Punjab' under piracy attack
'Udta Punjab', which is releasing today, leaked online two days before hitting the theatres
PIC: Sara Ali Khan's svelte avatar
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan's daughter from his first wife, Sara Ali Khan recently graduated from school and is constantly in the news ever since.
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