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Power Tariff Strike Cripples Life in Andhra Pradesh

Normal life in Andhra Pradesh came to a standstill as several parties called for a strike on Tuesday protesting the rising power tariffs in the state

Apr 9, 2013

Thane Building Collapse: Police Confirm Builders Bribed Civic Officials

Police probing into the illegal building collapse in Thane have confirmed that the builders had bribed civic officials to keep mum on the construction of the building.

Apr 7, 2013

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Thane Building Collapse Kills 28, Injures Over 60

At least 28 people have died and over 60 injured after an seven-storied under-construction building collapsed, in Thane on Thursday evening.

Apr 5, 2013

IPL 2013 Opening Ceremony: Where to Watch Live

The opening ceremony of the sixth season of the Indian Premiere League (IPL) is going to start at 7 pm on Tuesday at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.

Apr 2, 2013

Samsung Dominates Smartphone Business; Nokia Manages Lead for Overall Mobile Market in India: Report

South Korean electronics behemoth Samsung which is already crowned world smartphone leader has emerged as the top smartphone maker in India as well, says CyberMedia Research.

Apr 1, 2013

Man Thrown 2,500 Feet From Plane in Tennessee; Body Recovered

Search crew has recovered the body of a student pilot who fell from aircraft over Tenessee, US, after the plane's cockpit canopy opened.

Mar 31, 2013

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Tablet Shipment to Overtake Desktop PC in 2013: Report

The sales of tablet will outdo the desktop PC in this year, according to the new report from the research firm International Data Corporation (IDC).

Mar 30, 2013

Sheila Dixit Takes Dig on Arvind Kejriwal, Says Tariff Hike Due to Uninterrupted Power Supply

As the indefinite fast against inflated electricity bills in national capital organised by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal entered eight day on Saturday, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit took a dig on Kejriwal and claimed that the power bills were hiked due to uninterrupted power supply.

Mar 30, 2013

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Windows Phones Outselling Apple iPhones in India and 6 Other Countries: Microsoft

Leading software maker Microsoft on Wednesday announced that its Windows Phone smartphone out sold Apple iPhones and BlackBerry smartphones in select countries across the world.

Mar 29, 2013

Holi 2013: Mumbai Opts for Water-Free Celebration amid Maharashtra Drought

In the wake of the severe drought plaguing the state of Maharashtra, Mumbaikers have decided to do their bit to avoid water wastage during the festive season of Holi.

Mar 26, 2013

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Diesel Price Increased by 1 Percent: IOC's Third Hike in 3 Months

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has hiked the prices of diesel by one percent or ₹0.45 per litre (excluding VAT) with effect from Saturday.

Mar 23, 2013

Financial Bill: Union Budget 2013-14 Approved in Rajya Sabha without Debate

With the house set for a month-long break from Saturday, the Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament) approved Finance Minister P.Chidambaram's Union Budget 2013-14 without debate on Thursday.

Mar 21, 2013

Sense v6.0 UI Update Now Seeding to HTC One (M7) in India; Brings Extreme Power Saver Mode and Other Features

HTC One Launch Delayed Due to Components Shortage: Report

Taiwanese tech company HTC Corporation has delayed the shipment of its flagship HTC One smartphone, citing shortage of components as the reason.

Mar 20, 2013

Four Teens Arrested for Raping 16-Year-Old Classmate in Delhi

Delhi Police arrested four juveniles for raping their 16-year-old classmate in Bawana Area on Monday.

Mar 19, 2013

Asaram Bapu Faces Penalty for Wasting Drinking Water in Pre-Holi Celebrations

Self proclaimed godman Asaram Bapu sparked controversy after he and his followers were reportedly wasting drinking water for pre-holi celebrations on Sunday.