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Apple iPhone 5 Pre-orders Begin Sept 14, Priced Same as iPhone 4S: Reports

Apple's special hosting event on Sept 12 is just around the corner, triggering frenzied speculation that the Cupertino giant will pull the wraps off its much awaited iPhone 5. With less than a day to go until its due launch, here are the latest reports of the fifth-iteration device, from the pre-order date to its pricing. Sep 11, 2012
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Nitish Kumar Will Campaign in Gujarat Assembly Polls, says Sharad Yadav

Janta Dal (United) is all set to fight against its own ally in Gujarat, with party president Sharad Yadav saying that Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar will campaign against his counterpart Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) in the upcoming general elections held this year end. Sep 10, 2012
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Aseem Trivedi Arrest for Sedition Cartoon Sparks Twitter Battle

Anti-corruption cartoonist Aseem Trivedi is yet another cartoonist who faced the wrath of law for allegedly insulting the constitution and the national symbol. Commoners in particular have refused to buy the argument that his works were offensive and flayed authorities for clamping the freedom of expression. Sep 10, 2012
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Infosys to Buy SAP Firm Lodestone for ₹19.32 bln

Indian multinational software provider Infosys on Monday announced its plans to acquire Zurich-based Lodestone Holding AG for CHF 330 million ($350 million), in a move that would make the outsourcing powerhouse one of the key players in the global SAP business. Sep 10, 2012
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Aseem Trivedi’s Arrest Draws Ire; Justice Katju Defends Cartoonist's Innocence

The arrest of anti-corruption cartoonist Aseem Trivedi on charges of sedition over insulting India's national symbols on Sunday sparked outrage across the country. Supporters of the cartoonist have come forward claiming that the arrest is politically motivated and the entire scenario has been staged to disrupt the anti-corruption movement of Anna Hazare. Sep 10, 2012
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Father of White Revolution Verghese Kurien Dies at 90

Verghese Kurain, better known as father of "White Revolution" and founder of Amul, passed away due to old age problems on Sunday morning at Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital in Gujarat. He was 90, Press Trust of India reported. Sep 9, 2012

Air India Gets First Boeing 787 Dreamliner

The advanced Boeing 787 Dreamliner touched down at New Delhi airport with a warm traditional welcome on Saturday evening after flying 15 hours from Boeing's Charleston factory in South Carolina, US. Sep 9, 2012

I Was Bullied in High School for Being Browny: Priyanka Chopra

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who is set to make her International debut as a singer, was bullied in her high school. When Priyanka was 13-year-old she attended her high school in Boston for three years where she faced racial issues. Some fellow students in the high school called Priyanka "browny" and also pointed a finger at her for being an Indian. Sep 8, 2012
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Give Me the Indian Army, I’ll Fix Problems in a Month, Says Thackeray

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray in an interview that was publicised on Saturday in party-run publication, 'Dopaharka Saamna' went ballistic over the recent violence in Mumbai and said that he would fix all concerns in a month, if he was given the in charge to marshal the Indian Army. Sep 8, 2012