Daily Newsletter | Sunday, January 03, 2016 | | | Pathankot air base attack: Jihadis took orders from Pak handlers | | Just a week after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dramatic touchdown in Lahore, Pakistani terrorists attacked the strategically vital air force base here on Saturday morning, highlighting the challenge and costs involved in the attempt to restore normalcy with the hostile neighbour. |
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| PM’s Pak policy subjected to pol pressure test | | When Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the threat to the peace process from forces opposed to reconciliation he perhaps knew exactly what he was talking about and Modi too did not need to travel to Lahore to figure the risks. |
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| | Madras HC disbelieves police theory, acquits blind man of murder | | Can a 53-year-old man who is 90% blind lift a 30-kg stone above his head and drop it on another man sleeping on a temple floor? Even had he managed that, what would be left of the dead man's face? Would the stone merely leave some injuries on the face or smash it beyond recognition? Raising these fundamental doubts, and dismissing the police theory that 'Nollakkannu' Ranganathan committed a murder in 2013, a sessions court in Chennai has ordered his immediate release from jail. |
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| Chennai records lesser accidents this New Year | | Despite recording four deaths and at least 900 accidents, the ambulance services used in the city were not higher during the New Year celebrations this year when compared to last year. However, there was an increase in vehicular accidents and assault cases across the state. |
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| | 9 most popular apps of the year 2015 | | Whether it was photo-editing, news, live video streaming, or messengers, the year 2015 saw many apps that instantly appealed to the masses and rose to popularity after they got launched. |
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| 6 ways Indian smartphone industry will change in 2016 | | The upcoming internet explosion will predominantly be catered to by smartphones to give a boost to mobile apps and value-added services backed by 4G/LTE network technology, with local manufacturing a big focus area. |
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| Gadgets are getting smarter, but are we ready for that? | | Technological advances typically offer immediate, tangible benefits that, once you've put enough of them together, can indeed revolutionize daily life. But the risks tend to be diffuse, abstract and often difficult to ascertain even if you're paying attention -- and most people won't. |
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| | | Maharashtra to waive road tax for electric vehicles | | To reduce pollution and work towards cleaner environment, the Maharashtra government would waive value added tax, road tax and registration charges for electric vehicles, Union power minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday. |
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| Telangana begins e-Motor Insurance policies | | The Telangana government today started the recognition of 'e-Motor Insurance policies' in the state, in collaboration with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India and the Insurance Information Bureau of India (IIB). |
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| Tata Steel's workers in Scotland get new package | | A number of key employees at Indian steel giant Tata Steel's two Scottish plants on the verge of closure will be retained on a 60 per cent salary as part of a new 195,000-pounds government support package, the Scottish government announced on Saturday. |
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