[wanabidii] Top Headlines: ISI spy ring leads cops to 'mole' in Pakistan high commission

Daily Newsletter | Tuesday, December 01, 2015 TOP HEADLINES MORE » ISI spy ring leads cops to ‘mole’ in Pakistan high commission The interrogation of the arrested Border Security Force head constable Abdul Rasheed and his handler Kafaitullah Khan has led the crime branch to probe an ISI mole in the Pakistan High Commission in Delhi who may be facilitating anti-India activities. Putin says Islamic State oil going through Turkey Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russia had received more information showing that Islamic State oil was going via Turkey and that Turkey's downing of a Russian plane was dictated by a desire to defend those oil supplies. Mind your carbon footprints: PM to rich nations India on Monday asked the rich nations to mind their carbon footprints and must provide space for the poor and developing countries to grow economically. The country also reminded the developed nations of their responsibilities to cut emission in big way and guarantee finance and tech to support developing countries. CITIES MORE » Citizens, corporates give govt earful over bad roads in Bengaluru On Monday, when children hit the streets in Whitefield holding placards saying "Help me find a road to the school'', they summed up what lakhs of people go through when they leave for office. 24x7 ticket cancellation facility at 53 stations in Lucknow Cancellation of tickets will become easy and convenient from Tuesday (December 1). Now, a two-wheeler taxi service in Gurgaon A new two-wheeler taxi service that can be hailed by a commuter on the spot was launched here on Monday. TECH MORE » OnePlus X review The elegant design, display panel, performance and clean software are the highlights of OnePlus X, and even the battery life is not too bad. In the camera department, the smartphone offers a decent snapper that falters slightly under lowlight conditions. Microsoft launches Lumia 950, 950 XL; priced at Rs 43,699 and Rs 49,399 Microsoft has launched its new line of Lumia smartphones in India. The all-new Lumia 950 and 950 XL go on preorder starting today on Amazon, Reliance Digital stores and Microsoft Priority sellers. The users who pre-order the smartphones will get Microsoft Display Dock, worth Rs 5,999, free. Is HTC declaring a war on Micromax, Xiaomi & Lava? The phone manufacturer’s plans of grabbing an 8% marketshare in the affordable category suggests so. SPORTS MORE » HWL Final: India lose 1-3 to Netherlands, finish last in pool Netherlands took the lead in the 36th minute through a penalty corner conversion by Mink van der Weerden before Mirco Pruijser (43rd) and Roel Bovendeert (54th) scored two field goals. India's lone goal came from the stick of Chinglensana in the 47th minute. DDCA still mum on Virender Sehwag felicitation The DDCA is still mum on whether it would arrange a felicitation ceremony for the retired legend Virender Sehwag, with their standard answer being "no communication from BCCI". Neymar on Ballon d'Or shortlist alongside Messi, Ronaldo Neymar has made the three-man Ballon d'Or shortlist for the first time, alongside Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi and title holder Cristiano Ronaldo. BUSINESS MORE » Govt finances improve on better tax collection The government finances look healthier at the end of October, thanks to a spurt in indirect tax collection and an early start to the disinvestment programme. Cos put safety first for women in field work The value of gender diversity at workplace has been well recognized. But India Inc is often stumped by challenges that crop up when women employees are deployed in the field, especially in semiurban and rural areas. Quikr, CommonFloor differ on merger status Monday was a field day for rumours around Quikr's negotiation with online real estate aggregator CommonFloor for an acquisition, with sources on each side giving journalists conflicting information. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Sharman: Madhuri-Kimi Katkar were very sexy  His body of work is not huge but diverse. He’s proud to be a part of some landmark films of Indian cinema, and now, the talented Sharman Joshi sheds his inhibitions for his first erotic thriller, Hate Story 3. In this interview, the seemingly reclusive actor opens up on past failures, the lessons they taught him and why ‘campism’ in Bollywood doesn’t bother him. Why Bollywood doesn't need sci-fi films If there is any one genre that has been royally ignored by Bollywood, it has to be science-fiction, or so the pseudo-Hollywood geeks claim. 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