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[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Cyclone Hudhud tears into Visakhapatnam at 195kmph, wreaks havoc in city

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Cyclone Hudhud tears into Visakhapatnam at 195kmph, wreaks havoc in city
After ducking the devastating effects of the 2004 tsunami and the 1977 cyclone, the "City of Destiny" sadly had its date with disaster yesterday.
BJP holds the edge in Maharashtra, NCP and Congress leaders admit
Pre-poll surveys support the view that BJP indeed is faring better than other parties, with indications it might make deep inroads in Vidarbha and Marathwada.
Border calm, Pakistan again asks UN to intervene in J&K
After two days of relative quiet on the international border, Pakistan upped the diplomatic ante as it wrote to the UN for an intervention in Jammu & Kashmir.
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Gurgaon girl protesting faulty marks dies
Pinky Chauhan, the 21-year-old student who set fire to herself on her college campus in Gurgaon in protest against faulty marksheets, died in Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital at 1am on Sunday.
Penalty likely for Delhi's Signature Bridge delay
Chief secretary D M Spolia has directed the managing director of DTTDC to penalize the contractor of the Signature Bridge for the massive delay in the project.
Tihar to get 1,500 CCTVs to keep eye on inmates
Activities in Tihar Jail should be monitored better with 1,500 cameras expected to be installed on and around the premises.
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Nadella gaffe: Research shows wide gender pay gap in Indian IT
Amid Microsoft's Indian-origin CEO Satya Nadella's gaffe on linking pay hike for women to 'good karma', research shows that a considerable pay gap emerges between men and women staff in Indian IT sector over time, despite they normally starting at similar levels.
Jolla smartphone review: On an alternative path
Is the Jolla phone a good alternative when it comes to real world use?
Google chairman's 8 career tips for young professionals
Frequently asked by young professionals for career advice, Eric Schmidt and Jon Rosenberg decided to highlight the main lessons they'd like to impart.
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Atletico de Kolkata beat Mumbai City FC 3-0 in ISL opener
Atletico de Kolkata gave the football-crazy city fans a night to remember in their 3-0 drubbing of Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League opener.
Formula One: Lewis Hamilton wins Russian Grand Prix
Hamilton chalked up his fourth win in a row and ninth of the season to forge 17 points clear of German team mate Nico Rosberg with 100 still to be won.
Indian Super League kicks off with glitzy ceremony
ISL kicked off Sunday with a glitzy opening ceremony before a match that organisers hope will ignite the country's passion for the "beautiful game".
BUSINESSMORE »
CBI probes if IRDA favoured Anil Ambani's company
The Central Bureau of Investigation has initiated a preliminary inquiry to probe if the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) had favoured Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group’s (now Reliance Group) Reliance General Insurance Company while levying a Rs 20-lakh penalty for “unauthorized” sale of a health cover.
Premji buys Rs 350-crore stake in Chennai company
Premji Invest, the family investment office of Wipro boss Azim Premji, has invested Rs 350 crore ($57 million) to acquire a minority stake in payments-processing and technology company Financial Software & Systems (FSS).
Sahara eyes $1bn hedge fund debt deal for Roy’s release: Report
The Sahara Group is believed to be working on an over $1-billion debt refinancing deal with two American hedge funds for raising money to secure release of its jailed chief Subrata Roy, a report said on Sunday.
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Abu Dhabi’s royal palace turns Naseeruddin’s home
The Emirates Palace owned by Abu Dhabi’s royal family will be Naseeruddin Shah’s home in Welcome Back
The Shaukeens Anupam & Annu reunite after 24 years
Anupam Kher and Annu Kapoor played baddies in Mukul Anand’s Hum 24 years ago. And they’re back together as naughty seniors in.
Hot Pakistani bombshells in Bollywood
Bollywood, the land of dreams, has always fascinated millions of people across the globe with its stories, songs and dances.
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