Daily Newsletter | Monday, July 04, 2016 | | | Qaida asks Indians to launch lone-wolf ops | | A day after the deadly terrorist attack in Dhaka in which 20 people were killed, al-Qaida on Sunday asked Indian Muslims to carry out lone-wolf attacks in the country on the lines of the strikes in Europe. |
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| | Shimla to adopt odd-even formula | | To overcome the problem of traffic jam and decongest the roads of Shimla town, the district administration is thinking of introducing the odd -even formula for vehicles. With a rise in the number of vehicles, including those of tourists, the town is witnessing traffic jams, and the problem aggravates during the peak tourist season. |
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| 'Sold' to pimp, Bangladeshi girl escapes from rapist | | A 16-year-old girl from Bangladesh, who was repeatedly raped and beaten by an alleged agent, managed to escape on Friday evening. Police have booked an unidentified woman and a man, Sohail, for allegedly sexually abusing her and manhandling her in a house on Katraj hill. |
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| | In pics: Intex’s smartphone assembling facility | | Intex set up two smartphone assembling plants in Noida last year, and is set to go with the third one. We had a chance to visit the company’s Noida facility and witness Intex smartphones coming to life. Here are some of the exclusive pics from Intex’s Noida smartphone assembling facility. |
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| | BCCI expects Kumble-Dravid combo to work wonders | | There are many aspects that went in Anil Kumble's favour when the decision was taken to appoint him as the coach of the Indian cricket team. One was the fact that his former team-mate Rahul Dravid is currently in charge of the Under-19 and India A squads. |
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| Serena reaches 300-win milestone in Wimbledon romp | | Serena Williams's triple century moved the world number one above Chris Evert into sole ownership of second place in the all-time list, with only Martina Navratilova's Open era record of 306 ahead of her. |
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| | SBI had offered to settle KFA loan issue with Mallya | | State Bank of India (SBI) is willing to have a one-time settlement of the Kingfisher Airlines loan issue with Vijay Mallya if he agrees to repay the outstanding principal amount along with some interest and legal fees, but the former liquor baron has put conditions which are unacceptable to the bank, its top official has told a parliamentary panel. |
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| Tata Steel may halt UK plant auction after Brexit: Report | | Tata Steel is set to freeze auction of its UK steelworks while it assesses the fallout of the Brexit vote, a media report said on Sunday. The Mumbai-headquartered steel giant had announced plans to auction its Port Talbot steelworks in Wales earlier this year. |
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| Government eases funding rules for startups | | A recent notification issued by the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) makes it easier for startups to access funds via the convertible note route. This notification is part of the all-round initiatives planned by the government to strengthen the startup ecosystem in India. |
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