[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Samajwadi Party rift: Son's failure to defend him has 'hurt' Mulayam

Daily Newsletter | Monday, October 24, 2016 TOP HEADLINES MORE » Samajwadi Party rift: Son’s failure to defend him has ‘hurt’ Mulayam A day before the infighting in Samajwadi Party (SP) culminated in a series of sackings by its two warring camps on Sunday, the party’s national chief Mulayam Singh Yadav was said to be “distressed” about son Akhilesh Yadav’s failure to defend him during the recent standoff. SP crisis: Split may pave way for new marriages Samajwadi Party's statement that Ram Gopal Yadav was responsible for the party's refusal to join the 'Mahagathbandhan' ahead of Bihar elections is seen as signalling the party's possible willingness to be part of a larger anti-BJP secular alliance in the coming assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh. Won't work for Akhilesh even if SP wins: Shivpal CITIES MORE » Kamal asks fans not to celebrate his b'day Kamal Haasan asked his fans to not celebrate his birthday which on November 7 in view of the hospitalisation of Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa on Sunday. Duo use duplicate keys to steal 22 bikes, held Police on Sunday used CCTV footage to arrest two men for stealing 22 motorcycles using duplicate keys. Lucknow-based political outfit offers party chief post to Akhilesh Amidst the internal bickering, turmoil and unrest in the ruling Samajwadi Party, here comes some solace with Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party formally endorsing Akhilesh Yadav (the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh) as its national president. TECH MORE » Apple iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus price details revealed, goes up to Rs 92,000 The iPhone 7 Plus 32GB, 128GB and 256GB will cost Rs 72,000, Rs 82,000 and Rs 92,000 respectively Apple slashes prices of iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus by up to Rs 22,000 Apple has announced biggest-ever price drop for its smartphones in India. Under the new pricing, iPhone 6S (128GB), carying an MRP of Rs 82,000, will now be available at an MRP of Rs 60,000. iPhone 6s Plus (128GB) will now be available at an MRP of Rs 70,000, the smartphone too has received a price cut of Rs 22,000. Apple's 4-inch smartphone iPhone SE, too has got a price cut. The 64GB version of iPhone SE will now be available at Rs 44,000. WhatsApp privacy policy challenged in Delhi High Court: 5 things to know A public interest litigation in the Delhi High Court (HC) challenges the change in WhatsApp's privacy policy. SPORTS MORE » 3rd ODI: Kohli’s 154* takes India to 7-wicket win Virat Kohli (154*) compiled his 26th hundred to steer India to a seven-wicket victory over NZ with ten balls to spare at the PCA stadium, Mohali, helping India take a lead of 2-1 in the five-match series. Asian Champion Trophy: India beat Pakistan 3-2 India exhibited their composed defence when under pressure from early Pakistan raids and worked hard to gain control of the showpiece encounter of the tournament. India had to dig deep into their reserves to eke out a 3-2 victory over arch-rivals and defending champions Pakistan. I am losing ability to freely rotate strike, says Dhoni He may have silenced his detractors with a fine knock here but India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, assessing his batting in recent times, said "I am losing an ability to freely rotate in the middle". BUSINESS MORE » Assocham says it warned on likelihood of bank card fraud Following the unprecedented security breach reported earlier this week that has "compromised" card data of many private and state-run banks, industry body Assocham on Sunday said it had earlier cautioned about such frauds. Pradhan asks states to help bring petro products under GST Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday nudged the states to agree on bringing all petroleum products under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. Speaking at the Global Investors Meet here, he said petroleum is currently under 'state list' for the the purpose of taxation under GST. Apollo Tyres setting up 475mn euro plant in Hungary Apollo Tyres is setting up Europe's largest greenfield plant in Hungary with an investment of 475 million euros to produce nearly 62 lakh tyres for passenger cars and heavy commercial vehicles per annum. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Sayyeshaa: Mentally, I am 49 and Ajay Devgn is 25 Ironically, despite a childhood unexposed to movies, acting was all that Sayyeshaa wanted to do ever since the age of four. The debutante opens up to BT about films, family and future plans. Excerpts... So what’s next, ‘Tlq Tlq Tlq’ on SMS? Javed Akhtar on triple talaq at IIT Delhi Javed Akhtar has been outspoken about several issues, and this time, he has joined the growing number of voices against triple talaq. Karan Singh Grover’s friends upset because of Bipasha’s dominating nature? Reportedly this band of boys are upset that when it comes to Bipasha, the handsome hunk rather likes it when his wife takes the lead every single time. 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. 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