[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Tripura's Marxist CM invites Modi to address his cabinet

Daily Newsletter | Monday, December 01, 2014 TOP HEADLINES MORE » Tripura's Marxist CM invites Modi to address his cabinet Tripura CM Manik Sarkar, who leads the sole surviving Marxist regime in the country, has invited PM to address the state cabinet on his favoured theme of good governance. Four states in south make up 50% of HIV cases Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka account for 3.6 lakh HIV cases, about 50% of the patients in the country. Forces battle shortage of 'fighting rank' officers It’s the young officers who lead troops into battle, fly fighters to bomb targets or command submarines that silently prowl underwater to unleash havoc on enemy forces. But the Indian armed forces continue to grapple with huge shortages in the “fighting ranks” of its officer cadres. CITIES MORE » Delhi LG orders drive to clear footpaths Concerned about the increase in pedestrian deaths, the traffic police has decided to launch a drive to clear encroachments from footpaths in the city. For whom did Chennai Corporation widen pavements? The differently abled people have launched a campaign to sensitize the public to the importance keeping pavements vehicles-free. Surat businessman to host wedding of 111 ‘daughters’ City-based businessman Mahesh Savani will play parent to 111 girls who have lost their fathers by hosting their wedding in a lavish ceremony organized on Sunday. TECH MORE » How crowdfunding can help you fulfil your dreams Crowdfunding entails the art of raising small funds (mostly a few lakhs) over a small period of time (30 days or so) from multiple investors. Game review: Far Cry 4 Far Cry 4 is a fantastic game, especially if you’re new to the series. With it’s razor sharp signature style, beautiful open world filled with things to do and lots of mayhem to take part in, this game is one you will be savouring for a long time. Highly recommended. 5 free tools to unleash your creativity Graphics company Serif has a whole software suite that lets you edit photos, stitch panoramas, create vector graphics, design brochures, print layouts and visiting cards, and even personal web pages... SPORTS MORE » Bruno Pelissari takes Chennaiyin FC to doorstep of ISL semis Bruno Pelissari's individual brilliance saw Chennaiyin FC edge past Kerala Blasters 1-0 to all but ensure a place in the semifinal of the Indian Super League. EPL: Aguero undoes Saints as Man City go second Sergio Aguero created two goals as champions Man City leapfrogged Southampton into 2nd place in the Premier League table with a steely 3-0 victory. Baichung Bhutia conferred AFC 'Hall of Fame' Award Former Indian captain Baichung Bhutia was honoured with the AFC Hall of Fame Award on occasion of the Asian Football Confederation's 60th anniversary. BUSINESS MORE » Investors reject USL-Mallya finance deals Retail and institutional investors overwhelmingly rejected USL’s existing financial agreements with various entities of Mallya’s UB Group, while they didn’t pass a resolution seeking better integration with its new parent, Diageo. Car companies ‘discount’ safety in sales pitch Are car makers taking Indian customers for a ride when it comes to additional costs for safety? RBI policy to set tone for markets Volatility is on the cards next week as stock markets take cues from the much-awaited RBI policy meet, developments in Parliament and economic indicators, including monthly auto sales, say experts. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » TV actors who moved on from their exes Some of TV's biggest stars have also seen the end to their relationship and have eventually found love in the arms of someone else. Here, we look at some TV celebs who have moved on from their exes and found love once again! KJo reveals all about Aishwarya’s comeback film Some people are super special. Whatever they do becomes the talk of the town. 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