[wanabidii] Top Headlines: India's tough talk, US proof force Pakistan rethink on Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi

Daily Newsletter | Saturday, December 20, 2014 TOP HEADLINES MORE » India’s tough talk, US proof force Pakistan rethink on Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi US authorities, in fact, had ferreted out evidence, including audio records of Lakhvi's conversations with terrorists while they went around creating mayhem on Mumbai streets. Bengaluru boy gives his heart to Russian kid This little boy has achieved much more than others do in an entire lifetime. At just 2 years and 10 months, he’s given life and light to other children in Karnataka – and even as far as in Russia. Devyani in dock, stripped of MEA post Taking a serious view of her unauthorized statements in the media, MEA this week took administrative steps against Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade. CITIES MORE » No capital gains on sale of FSI by housing societies, rules Bombay HC A housing society does not have to pay any capital gains tax when it sells additional floor space index (FSI) to a builder, according to a recent Bombay high court decision. Over 2 lakh duplicate voters in Lucknow, 42000 duplicate names removed so far The ongoing process of revision of voters' list in Lucknow district has identified more than two lakh duplicate voters. Two year old boy's heart to beat for another life The heart of a two year, ten month boy from Bangalore was airlifted to Chennai on Friday afternoon. TECH MORE » Apple Pay coming to India: Report According to an internship vacancy posted by Apple on its UK website, the company is expanding its payment solution’s reach and India is on its sights. Google to focus on cars with next Android version Google is laying the groundwork for a version of Android that would be built directly into cars. 10 best smartphones of 2014 We’ve compiled a list of 10 best smartphones of 2014, in no particular order… SPORTS MORE » India conspired against us before CT final: Pak hockey coach Pakistan coach Shahnaz Sheikh made allegations that it was "India's conspiracy" to put pressure on his players before Champions Trophy final vs Germany. Saina storms to semis of World Super Series Finals Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal entered the last four of the $1,000,000 BWF World Super Series Finals, registering her third straight win in Group A. My best is yet to come, hopefully: Viswanathan Anand World champion Anand said he is not quitting the game anytime soon and is preparing to play more tournaments in the coming year after a decent show in 2014. BUSINESS MORE » Govt stares at Rs 1 lakh crore tax deficit The government on Friday acknowledged that it is staring at a potential revenue shortfall of over Rs 1 lakh crore this fiscal year and indicated that some expenditure reduction may be undertaken to stick to the fiscal deficit target of 4.1% of gross domestic product (GDP). FM defends fuel duty hike, denies cut in social spends Finance minister Arun Jaitley defended the move to increase excise duty on petroleum products and rejected the charge that spending on social sector schemes were being cut. Food companies push local flavours to up sales How different can potato chips or a dhokla mix be from another of its kind? Well, the difference could define success or failure in a particular region of a nation as diverse as India, where local flavours rule consumer palates. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Why Arjun Rampal didn’t shave for 25 days? To add to his intense character in Roy, Arjun Rampal is seen sporting a bearded look When Sonam Kapoor pretended to be drunk While shooting for the song 'Phatte Tak Nachna' in 'Dolly Ki Doli' that required Sonam Kapoor to be drunk, she started dancing, holding a bottle in her hand Other Newsletters from TOI: Entertainment | Tech | Movie Reviews | Life & Style To manage your newsletter subscription settings, click here. Copyright 2014 Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service