[wanabidii] Top Headlines: India calls Pakistan 'prime sponsor of terrorism', asks it to vacate PoK

Daily Newsletter | Thursday, October 01, 2015 TOP HEADLINES MORE » India calls Pakistan 'prime sponsor of terrorism', asks it to vacate PoK Bluntly calling Pakistan a ''prime sponsor of terrorism,'' India on Wednesday asked Islamabad to vacate the part of Kashmir it has occupied, virtually laying down a new paradigm for any resolution of the issue. PM rides Gandhi wagon to woo Africa leaders This Gandhi Jayanti, PM Narendra Modi will rekindle Mahatma Gandhi’s Africa connection to reach out to African leaders ahead of the third India-Africa Forum Summit from October 27-29. Nirbhaya teen radicalized in juvenile home? Central intelligence agencies have expressed concern that the juvenile involved in the 2011 Delhi High Court blast may be trying to indoctrinate the teen, found to be in conflict with law in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case, for joining jihad. CITIES MORE » Kolkata: Doctors alarmed by ‘mixed malaria’ Is the Plasmodium vivax — the protozoa that triggers benign malaria — turning virulent and acquiring the characteristics of the more potent falciparum parasite that causes cerebral malaria? Kolkata: Tagore’s Jorasanko abode in tatters Rabindranath Tagore may be the most celebrated author at home and abroad, but Jorasanko Thakurbari, the building that stands witness to the bard’s formative years, is in dire straits. AIADMK councillor murdered in public in Chennai In a bloody reminder of the politician- land mafia nexus, an AIADMK councillor was murdered in front of his house at Mannurpet near Ambatture Industrial Estate on Wednesday. TECH MORE » Apple's India sales target: 12L iPhones in one quarter Apple is gearing up for a blockbuster opening of new iPhone devices in India as it targets to sell 12 lakh devices in the October-December quarter, nearly equivalent to its total sales for whole of last year. 5 devices unveiled at Google event Here's a look at the five devices Google unveiled today Google unveils Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P smartphones Google Nexus 5X with 5.2-inch screen will cost $379, whereas Nexus 6P with 57-inch display will be available for $499; both will be up for preorder starting next week. SPORTS MORE » Rohit predicts India to become world's best fielding unit India's Ajinkya Rahane pouched a record number of catches - 8 - in a Test match, overtaking Yajuvindra's seven against England in Bangalore. Ranji Trophy: Can Gambhir-Jadeja change Delhi's fortunes? Surprisingly, Ishant lost his place in the 15-man Delhi squad for not responding to phone calls and text messages from chief selector Vinay Lamba. N Srinivasan moves SC accusing Anurag Thakur of perjury N Srinivasan on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court accusing the BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur of committing an offence of perjury before the top court. BUSINESS MORE » India bright spot in slowing global economy: IMF chief Global growth will be likely weaker this year than last with only a modest acceleration expected in 2016, International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said on Wednesday, and reiterated that India remains a bright spot. WTO cuts 2015 trade growth forecast WTO on Wednesday lowered the global trade growth forecast for 2015 to 2.8%, from 3.3% projected in April, adding to the already gloomy sentiment for Indian exporters. Jabong's Jan-June losses soar 46%, in talks for sale Rocket Internet-backed fashion e-tailer Jabong saw its losses widen at a time when it's been put on the block for a possible sale. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Bollywood’s Prem returns with Sonam Prem Ratan Dhan Payo sees the return of Salman Khan’s most-loved character, Prem. It also marks the reunion of Sooraj Barjatya and Salman after a gap of 16 years. Pic: Harbhajan-Geeta's wedding invite We were the first to tell you about Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra’s wedding details in our September 6 edition, titled 'Elaborate 5-day Punjabi wedding for Geeta-Harbhajan, reception in Delhi'. Bollywood's most desirable single men While Shahid Kapoor is now taken, and ruling heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor is already with Katrina Kaif, we take a look at the most desirable single men left in Bollywood today. Other Newsletters from TOI: Breaking News | Digest | Tech | Entertainment | Movie Reviews | Life & Style Unsubscribe | To manage your newsletter subscription settings, click here. Copyright 2015 Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service