[wanabidii] Top Headlines: 6 terrorists killed, operatiom to sanitize Pathankot IAF base starts

Daily Newsletter | Tuesday, January 05, 2016 TOP HEADLINES MORE » 6 terrorists killed, operatiom to sanitize Pathankot IAF base starts The armed forces launched a sustained combing operation on Monday to ensure no more fidayeen were hidden inside the Pathankot Air Force station. Keep netas out of BCCI, legalise betting: Panel The Indian cricket board (BCCI) could be in for a radical overhaul after the Supreme Court-appointed Justice Lodha Committee proposed several significant changes in the body’s administration and governance. Afghan operation inching towards ‘final assault’ ITBP commandos said to have gunned down two insurgents CITIES MORE » After Pathankot attack, Haridwar turns into fortress for Ardh Kumbh With 5 cr pilgrims and talk of terrorists and spies, Ardh Kumb preparations a nightmare in Haridwar Muslims across sects condemn Saudi execution of cleric  Muslims across sects have condemned the execution of moderate Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Baqir Al Nimr by the Saudi Arabian government two days ago. 16-yr old got a new heart, fight for funds starts now The family of Vikhroli girl Sweden D’Souza (16), who got a second shot at life with a new heart, is now faced with the difficult task of raising over Rs 30 lakh for the surgery and post-operative care. TECH MORE » Hottest smartphone launches of 2016 If one of your new year resolutions is to upgrade to the latest smartphone out there, then read on. ET brings you a host of choices, that you should keep a look out for in 2016. Here goes: CES 2016: Most anticipated products After stockings have been stuffed and presents have been collected, tech fans the world over are given one final gift at the start of the new year: CES. TRAI tells telcos to start paying for call drops TRAI has written to operators to ensure compliance with call drop regulations even as service providers remain defiant and say compensation to subscribers will be paid only after the court orders them to do so. SPORTS MORE » No minister should hold post in BCCI: Lodha panel Justice Lodha Committee's report has recommended a host of reforms for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday. Gayle criticized following interview with female reporter Chris Gayle's comments to a female reporter during an interview broadcast live on Australian television have been criticized by the head of the Big Bash League. Pawar can't be prez; Manohar can't vote; Thakur needs cool-off If the SC decides to make sweeping reforms suggested by Justice RM Lodha committee binding, it could well mean the end of the road in sports administration for Maratha strongman Sharad Pawar while current president Shashank Manohar may lose his voting rights. BUSINESS MORE » Dragon fire singes markets, sensex plunges 538 points The sensex joined the global equity selloff with a 538-point dive on Monday - the biggest fall in over three months - triggered by a 7% drop in Chinese stocks following weak manufacturing data. FM holds pre-budget talks with farm sector and trade unions Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday that there is a need for more investment in the farm sector as representatives from the key sector sought a string of measures to revive agriculture. Oil jumps 2% on Saudi Arabia, Iran tensions Oil prices jumped over 2% in the first trading hours of 2016 as relations between Middle Eastern rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran deteriorated following Riyadh’s execution of a prominent Shia Muslim cleric. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Actor loses his voice while filming a song Newcomer Girish Kumar temporarily lost his voice during the shooting of his second film, Loveshhuda. First, he had to scream with high energy for a scene, which was okayed after a couple of takes. Disha Patani to play MS Dhoni’s ex-girlfriend Tiger Shroff’s rumoured girlfriend Disha Patani seems to have finally got lucky. Stars who have never put on weight Here is a list of actresses who we feel have never put on weight. Read on. Other Newsletters from TOI: Breaking News | Digest | Tech | Entertainment | Movie Reviews | Life & Style Unsubscribe | To manage your newsletter subscription settings, click here. Copyright 2016 Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service