[wanabidii] Top Headlines: After LeT's 26/11 mission, al-Qaida hired Headley for strike in Delhi

Daily Newsletter | Saturday, February 13, 2016 TOP HEADLINES MORE » After LeT’s 26/11 mission, al-Qaida hired Headley for strike in Delhi David Coleman Headley’s life as an agent for multiple masters came to the fore on Friday as he revealed that after the “successful completion” of the 26/11 attacks with the Lashkar-e-Taiba, he was recruited by al-Qaida in a bid to strike terror in Delhi. Frustrated with governance in India: Amartya Sen Nobel laureate Amartya Sensays he is not frustrated with India but governance of India. Tweet naming Saeed backs JNU protests Security agencies had a busy day on Friday as Jamat ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed allegedly opined on the JNU turmoil on Twitter.He even created a hashtag #PakStandsWithJNU and asked his "brothers" to trend it. CITIES MORE » Residents rent out public roads in crowded Chennai A severe shortage of parking space in the city has allowed some residents to brazenly `rent out' space on public roads to motorists. Bihar kids travel 1,200km from home for Metro ride A 10-year old and a 14-year old ran away from their homes in Begusarai, Bihar, to travel to Delhi, nearly 1,200 km away, just to see and ride on the metro. 'Furious' Nitish pulls up cops over rising crime Concerned over the alleged spurt in crime in the state, CM Nitish Kumar convened an emergency meeting with the top officials of home department and police at his residence on Thursday. TECH MORE » 7 mind-blowing facts about gravitational waves What scientists discovered upon detecting these waves is nothing short of extraordinary. Check out seven mind-boggling facts about these waves: 10 email etiquette rules every professional should know Most of working professionals spend about a quarter of the work week combing through the hundreds of emails we all send and receive every day. But despite the fact that we're glued to our reply buttons, career coach Barbara Pachter says plenty of professionals still don't know how to use email appropriately. Pachter outlined the basics of modern email etiquette in her book "The Essentials Of Business Etiquette." We pulled out the most essential rules you need to know. Whatsapp, Line warned over same-sex emoticons in Indonesia  The government move comes after a social media backlash against the messaging app Line for having stickers, with gay themes in its online store. SPORTS MORE » 2nd T20I: India thrash Sri Lanka by 69 runs to level series Incisive spell of bowling from Ravichandran Ashwin (3/14) and Ravindra Jadeja (2/24), after good batting display by Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan, guided India to a convincing 69-run victory over Sri Lanka in second T20I in Ranchi. South Asian Games: India lose to Pak in hockey final India produced a disappointing performance to lose to arch-rivals Pakistan 0-1 in a lacklustre summit clash of men's hockey at the 12th South Asian Games on Friday. BCCI or IPL is no authority to ban me: Asad Rauf Tainted Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf hit out at the BCCI for imposing a five-year ban on him for corruption, saying that the Indian Board did not have any evidence to pronounce him guilty. BUSINESS MORE » Stressed assets not getting worse: Jayant Sinha Minister of state for finance Jayant Sinha is confident that staterun banks will emerge stronger once the bad loan issues are resolved. Rs 150cr base price on Kingfisher House Lenders have pegged a reserve price of Rs 150 crore for Kingfisher House, which will be auctioned on March 17 to recover part of Rs 6,963-crore loans due from the defunct eponymous airline. Car sales skid after 14 straight months of growth Car sales opened the new year on a nervous note as volumes fell, although marginally, after 14 straight months of growth. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » HC to appoint arbitrator in the Tusshar v/s 'Mastizaade' producers The legal wrangle between Tusshar and the producers of his adult comedy, 'Mastizaade', may see a closure in the coming weeks. Amaal Mallik begins 2016 on a high note Music is an addiction for Amaal Mallik who believes his life will be full of nasha in 2016. 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