2015-03-01 India Spotlight

Yahoo India News   

Bollywood Celebrities And Their Mis-Matched Career Choices   
Yahoo India News
Let's take an “If” train in a humorous way. Let's get at ease, laugh out loud and be grateful that some disastrous career decisions were avoided by our Bollywood's cutest, hottest and most talented celebrities. If only there was a parallel universe, they could've ...

2015-03-01 India More Top Stories

Firstpost   

India's chance to fly: Budget 2015 sets stage for a new economic order   
Firstpost
It would seem Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was well aware of the huge burden of expectations he was carrying on his shoulders this time, when he rose to present the Budget for 2015-16. Taking off from the view that the world now thinks it is “India's chance ...

2015-03-01 India Health

Daily News & Analysis   

Swine flu tightens its grip over India   
Daily News & Analysis
Swine flu has tightened its grip over India, with the death toll reaching close to 1000. Fresh cases have been reported from across the country, including Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal, Nagaland and Bihar.
4 more test positive for swine flu in Jammu   Press Trust of India
Swine flu claims 36 more lives, over 19000 affected   Zee News
Chest Disease Hospital to also treat swine flu patients   Business Standard
Times of India   
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Daily News & Analysis   

Human skin may harbor obesity cure, according to new study   
Daily News & Analysis
Researchers have recently converted human skin cells into appetite controlling neurons for the first time ever, which might eventually provide obesity cure. Image for representational purposes only. Researchers have recently converted human skin cells into ...

2015-03-01 India Science

Livemint   

Modi accepts Pachauri's resignation following sexual harassment charges   
Daily Mail
Former Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI) chief R.K. Pachauri, who is facing sexual harassment charges, resigned from the prestigious Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change on Saturday. Pachauri stepped down from his post as chairman of the ...

2015-03-01 India Sports

Daily News & Analysis   

World Cup 2015, England v/s Sri Lanka: Root ton drives England to 309/6   
Daily News & Analysis
Top-order batsman Joe Root's strokeful 121 helped England post a respectable 309 for six against Sri Lanka in a pool A ODI match of the cricket World Cup, in Wellington on Sunday. Reuters. Top-order batsman Joe Root's strokeful 121 helped England post ...

2015-03-01 India Entertainment

Longview Daily News   

Film Review: 'Kingsman: The Secret Service' delivers dapper laughs   
Longview Daily News
Apparently, I need a bespoke suit. I'm not sure I'll need it to be bulletproof, though. You see, I'm not trying to save the world from a maniacal billionaire bent on ushering in a new age for humanity. I guess if I were I'd probably want that extra protection. And lots ...

2015-03-01 India Technology

Chinatopix   

Apple Watch to Replace Car Keys, Among Other Things   
Chinatopix
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been traveling the globe before the reveal of the Apple Watch on March 3, heading all over Europe to visit Apple Stores. While in Germany, the CEO told The Telegraph the watch would be waterproof and said it would be a ...

2015-03-01 India Business

Daily News & Analysis   

Budget 2015: Getting consumer ready to absorb high rate of GST   
Daily News & Analysis
Paving the way for implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) from April 1, 2016, finance minister Arun Jaitley has increased the rate of Service Tax (including education cess) to 14%. While this certainly impacts the consumers' wallet, it also prepares ...

2015-03-01 India World

Livemint   

Sri Lanka concerned by China loans, rules out submarine visits   
Daily Times
BEIJING: Sri Lanka is concerned with the roughly $5 billion in Chinese loans it has and will send its finance minister to Beijing to discuss the issue, the foreign minister said on Saturday, as he also ruled out future Chinese submarine visits to the country.
Sri Lanka to bar Chinese submarines from docking in its waters   The Hindu
Sri Lanka to review terms of Chinese loans   Financial Times
Sri Lanka says it will not allow docking of Chinese submarines   Daily News & Analysis
Colombo Page   
nation.lk - The Nation Newspaper   
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New York Times   

Fear Envelops Russia After Killing of Putin Critic Boris Y. Nemtsov   
New York Times
MOSCOW — About two weeks before he was shot and killed in the highest-profile political assassination in Russia in a decade, Boris Y. Nemtsov met with an old friend to discuss his latest research into what he said was dissembling and misdeeds in the ...

2015-03-01 India India

Hindustan Times   

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to take oath as Jammu and Kashmir CM today   
Hindustan Times
From two-storey chief minister residence on Jammu's Wazarat Road to the Civil Secretariat, the tectonic political shift is visible in the power corridors of the state as people swarm the city to witness historic swearing-in ceremony of the Bharatiya Janata Party ...

2015-02-28 India Spotlight

Hollywood Reporter   

Oscars 2015: Where to Watch Around the World   
Hollywood Reporter
For those who won't attend the 87th Academy Awards and happen to be outside the U.S. on Oscar Sunday, it can be difficult to figure out where to catch the awards show hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. ABC, which has aired Hollywood's biggest night every year ...

2015-02-28 India More Top Stories

Hindustan Times   

Union Budget 2015: 10 things you should watch out for in finance minister Arun ...   
Hindustan Times
The stage is set for finance minister Arun Jaitley to present his first full-budget on Saturday amid heightened expectations that he would raise people's spending power by offering tax breaks and would announce measures to make India an investment-friendly ...

2015-02-28 India Health

Firstpost   

Swine flu cases surge in Rajasthan, Gujarat   
Zee News
New Delhi: With six more deaths reported in Rajasthan and eight in Gujarat, the swine flu toll in both the states is on the surge. The total death toll in Rajasthan has reached around 250 and in Gujarat it stands at over 240 since last month. As per reports, 180 ...

2015-02-28 India Science

Firstpost   

U.N. Climate Chief Quickly Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations   
TheBlaze.com
A United Nations climate chief who stepped down from his position this week after allegations of sexual harassment will not be allowed to leave India or enter his office under an interim bail order issued by an Indian court, the BBC reported. Rajendra Pachauri ...

2015-02-28 India Sports

Hindustan Times   

World Cup 2015: After grand start, time for Men in Blue to test reserves   
Hindustan Times
UAE batsman Shaiman Anwar celebrates after scoring his century during the 2015 World Cup match between Ireland and UAE at the Gabba cricket stadium in Brisbane. (AFP Photo). Share. Bhuvneshwar Kumar was padded up and waiting alone in the ...

2015-02-28 India Entertainment

The Hindu   

Playing a policeman was my dream: Sivakarthikeyan   
The Hindu
It has come to pass that young Tamil actors cannot stake a claim to stardom unless they shine in the role of a policeman. When actor Sivakarthikeyan, who has enjoyed a string of box-office successes, was offered the role of a cop in Kaaki Sattai , he wasn't ...

2015-02-28 India Technology

USA TODAY   

Apple's New Job: Selling a Smartwatch to an Uninterested Public   
New York Times
SAN FRANCISCO — For Apple, the hard part — making a smartwatch — is nearly over. Soon it will be time for the harder part: selling the long-anticipated Apple Watch to consumers who, so far, are not very excited about the idea of wearing computers on ...

2015-02-28 India Business

Hindustan Times   

Union Budget 2015: 10 things you should watch out for in finance minister Arun ...   
Hindustan Times
The stage is set for finance minister Arun Jaitley to present his first full-budget on Saturday amid heightened expectations that he would raise people's spending power by offering tax breaks and would announce measures to make India an investment-friendly ...

2015-02-28 India World

The Nation   

Bangladesh activists protest against US blogger's murder   
The Sun Daily
DHAKA: Hundreds of protesters rallied in Dhaka on Friday to denounce the murder of a prominent American blogger of Bangladeshi origin hacked to death with machetes after he allegedly received threats from Islamists. Demonstrators -- including teachers ...

2015-02-28 India India

Financial Express   

Modi asks Sangh Parivar radicals to keep quiet   
Hindustan Times
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent a strong warning on Friday to radical elements in the Sangh Parivar to uphold religious freedom of citizens, declaring he has the skills and wherewithal to muzzle them. Modi has been under attack from the Opposition — as ...

2015-02-27 India Spotlight

GoogleBot Crawling Too Hard & Much? Report The Issue To Google.   
Search Engine Roundtable
googlebot blinking Normally, Google's crawlers named GoogleBot, is pretty well behaved. It normally is pretty good at making sure it doesn't harm your site by crawling too fast or too much. But what if you have issues where GoogleBot is not behaving?

   

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Hollywood Reporter   

Oscars 2015: Where to Watch Around the World   
Hollywood Reporter
For those who won't attend the 87th Academy Awards and happen to be outside the U.S. on Oscar Sunday, it can be difficult to figure out where to catch the awards show hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. ABC, which has aired Hollywood's biggest night every year ...

2015-02-27 India More Top Stories

Firstpost   

Rail Budget 2015 is balanced, but where are the funds going to come from?   
Firstpost
The budget articulates the vision of transforming the Indian railways in a systematic process over a longer period of time rather than having a big bang approach. It is a balanced budget. However, it leaves question mark on the challenge of convincingly ...

2015-02-27 India Health

Daily News & Analysis   

Kids watching TV for more than 2hrs at greater risk of blood pressure   
Daily News & Analysis
A new study has demonstrated that children are likelier to have a higher risk of high blood pressure if they watch more than 2 hours of TV a day. A new study has demonstrated that children are likelier to have a higher risk of high blood pressure if they watch ...

2015-02-27 India Science

Firstpost   

Sexual harassment isn't erotic: Why is media publishing steamy excerpts from ...   
Firstpost
Roughly a week after a man - renowned, respected and powerful - is accused of not only sexually harassing a junior, but also cannily using his position of privilege to make it impossible for her keep him at a safe distance, guess what the media is feasting on?
RK Pachauri gets protection from arrest till March 27   Economic Times
Delhi Court bars RK Pachauri from entering TERI office   Daily News & Analysis
Pachauri's exit from key UN panel will not hobble fight against climate change ...   Scroll.in
Daily Mail   
The New Indian Express   
Calcutta Telegraph   
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Deccan Chronicle   

Better earth observation satellites soon   
Deccan Chronicle
Governor P. Sathasivam inaugurates international conference on climate change & disaster management at Rajiv Gandhi centre in Kovalam on Thursday. —PRD. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Indian Space Research Organisation chairman A. S. Kiran Kumar ...

2015-02-27 India Sports

Firstpost   

World Cup, South Africa vs West Indies Live: Proteas opt to bat, Benn replaces ...   
Firstpost
SA XI: Amla, de Kock, du Plessis, Rossouw, de Villiers, Miller, Behardien, Steyn, Abbott, Morkel, Tahir. 08:49(IST). Three changes for the Proteas: Duminy, Philander and Parnell are replaced by Abbott, Behardien, Roussow in. One change for Windies as ...

2015-02-27 India Entertainment

NDTV   

Dum Laga Ke Haisha Idea Sparked by Sports Poster, Says Sharat Katariya   
NDTV
Director Sharat Katariya said that got the idea for his upcoming, '90s nostalgia-filled love story Dum Laga Ke Haisha, from a poster about unusual and weird sports. "I got the idea from a poster about unusual sports and one of them was wife-carrying ...

2015-02-27 India Technology

The Hindu   

Net neutrality activists declare victory as US regulators approve tougher rules   
The Hindu
Internet activists declared victory over big cable companies on Thursday, after the U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted to impose the toughest rules yet on broadband Internet providers to prevent them from creating paid fast lanes and slowing or ...

2015-02-27 India Business

Firstpost   

Rail Budget 2015 is balanced, but where are the funds going to come from?   
Firstpost
The budget articulates the vision of transforming the Indian railways in a systematic process over a longer period of time rather than having a big bang approach. It is a balanced budget. However, it leaves question mark on the challenge of convincingly ...

2015-02-27 India World

New York Times   

'Jihadi John' From ISIS Execution Videos Was Under Watch by British Intelligence   
New York Times
LONDON — Mohammed Emwazi was 6 when his parents moved to West London from his birthplace in Kuwait, and he seems to have lived a normal life, studying hard and graduating in computer sciences from the University of Westminster in 2009.
'Jihadi John': Haines widow wants militant caught alive   BBC News
British media unmask killer 'Jihadi John' with first schoolboy photograph   Firstpost
IS executioner ´Jihadi John´ named as London graduate   The News International
Christian Science Monitor   
Sydney Morning Herald   
TIME   
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CNN   

Video shows ISIS militants destroying antiquities in Iraq   
CNN
Irbil, Iraq (CNN) They take sledgehammers to statues with an uncommon gusto -- destroying in seconds what may have survived centuries. New video released by ISIS shows militants smashing what they say are antiquities at a museum in Mosul, Iraq.
Islamic State's smashing of artifacts latest act of cultural hatred   Los Angeles Times
UNESCO Demands Crisis Meet Over Iraq Heritage Destruction   NDTV
Islamic State militants' destruction of ancient artefacts in Iraq's Mosul museum ...   ABC Online
Sydney Morning Herald   
Gulf Daily News   
New York Times   
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Bangladesh News 24 hours   

Assailants hack to death writer Avijit Roy, wife injured   
Bangladesh News 24 hours
Unidentified assailants have hacked to death writer Avijit Roy and seriously injured his blogger wife Rafida Ahmed Banna. Print Friendly and PDF. Related Stories. Go for the head. 2014-11-18 09:57:10.0. Police said the couple came under assault near TSC ...

2015-02-27 India India

IBNLive   

Delhi will be new world capital of pollution, 66 cr Indians will die 3 years younger ...   
IBNLive
New Delhi: Pollution in Delhi is thriving at an unacceptable level. A recent study claimed that more than half of India's population lives in places with such polluted air that each person loses an average of 3.2 years in life expectancy because of the toxins we ...

2015-02-26 India Spotlight

Times of India   

China summons Indian envoy over Narendra Modi's Arunachal visit   
Times of India
BEIJING: Chinese vice-foreign minister Liu Zhenmin on Saturday called in India's ambassador to China, Ashok K Kantha, to lodge a "stern representation" over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, ...

2015-02-26 India More Top Stories

Firstpost   

Rahul Gandhi could be made the Congress president as early as April this year   
Firstpost
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi's sudden sabbatical to reflect upon the future course of the party may be a prelude to his elevation as Congress President. Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. PTI. There are indications that Gandhi, who is currently the vice ...

2015-02-26 India Health

Tech Times   

MIT Scientists Develop Quick Test For Ebola   
Tech Times
Scientists at MIT have developed an Ebola test that only takes 10 minutes. In the field it could help detect the highly contagious disease quickly so that doctors can contain an outbreak faster. (Photo : Jose Gomez-Marquez, Helena de Puig and Chun-Wan Yen ...

2015-02-26 India Science

Christian Science Monitor   

Mars rover Curiosity snaps cosmic selfie   
Christian Science Monitor
NASA's six-wheeled robot missed the Oscars, but made up for it with a Martian selfie. By Mike Wall, Space.com February 25, 2015. close. This selfie taken by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity shows the vehicle at the "Mojave" drilling site in the foothills of Mount ...

2015-02-26 India Sports

Firstpost   

Scotland's 210 their record World Cup score   
BBC Sport
"A few things I've learned on a lap of the ground. It's very warm in the sunshine, but freezing in the shade. A grass bank should be mandatory at every cricket ground, so civilised, so many options - sit/lie/snooze/stand at the back/have your own game of cricket.
World Cup, Afghanistan vs Scotland Live: Mangal, Stanikzai depart after steady ...   Firstpost
Shapoor, Dawlat limit Scotland to 210   ESPNcricinfo.com
Afghanistan v Scotland highlights   Daily Mail
The Hindu   
The News International   
Business Standard   
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Hindustan Times   

Live | World Cup 2015: Sri Lanka bat against Bangladesh   
Hindustan Times
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews won the toss and elected to bat in the World Cup Pool A match against Bangladesh at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday. Bangladesh, playing for the first time at the iconic stadium, have three points and Sri Lanka ...

2015-02-26 India Entertainment

NDTV   

Verdict in Salman's arms' case deferred   
Times of India
JODHPUR: The court here on Wednesday deferred its verdict in the illegal arms' case against Salman Khan and posted the matter for March 3. The court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (district) Anupama Bijlani in Jodhpur deferred its verdict and started the ...

2015-02-26 India Technology

IBNLive   

New Moto E: 4G LTE speed, a 4.5-inch qHD display, front camera, Android 5.0 ...   
IBNLive
New York: Motorola is updating its low-cost smartphone, the Moto E, as it targets first-time smartphone buyers worldwide. Among the improvements over last year's model: The camera now has auto-focusing, whereas the older model had a fixed-focus lens ...

2015-02-26 India Business

Financial Express   

Rail Budget 2015: Will Suresh Prabhu raise passenger fare, freight rates in his ...   
Hindustan Times
All eyes will be on railway minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday on whether he will raise passenger fare and freight rates in his maiden rail budget to boost the cash-crunched railways and include proposals for Make in India initiatives besides enhancing ...

2015-02-26 India World

Newsweek   

Three New York men held for trying to help Islamic State   
Hindustan Times
US authorities on Wednesday arrested three Brooklyn, New York men, of Central Asian descent, and charged them with trying to help the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq. One of them was arrested at JFK International Airport where he was trying to board a flight ...

2015-02-26 India India

Firstpost   

Rahul Gandhi could be made the Congress president as early as April this year   
Firstpost
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi's sudden sabbatical to reflect upon the future course of the party may be a prelude to his elevation as Congress President. Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. PTI. There are indications that Gandhi, who is currently the vice ...

2015-02-25 India Spotlight

Search Engine Land   

3 Keys To Gaining Company-Wide SEO Support   
Search Engine Land
Securing buy-in from other departments has always been a challenge for SEO professionals, but columnist Casie Gillette has some tips to help you achieve this. Casie Gillette on February 17, 2015 at 9:20 am. 1k; More. siloes-ss-1920. Whether you work at an ...

2015-02-25 India More Top Stories

The Indian Express   

PDP, BJP seal alliance to form government: Talks with Hurriyat, phased AFSPA ...   
The Indian Express
PDP, BJP, Amit Shah, Mehbooba Mufti "In coming days a PDP-BJP alliance government in J&K will be in place," said BJP President Amit Shah. (Source: Express photo Tashi Tobgyal). Written by Muzamil Jaleel | New Delhi | February 25, 2015 5:46 am.
Differences over Art 370, AFSPA 'ironed out': Mufti Mohammad Sayeed   Financial Express
Human rights single biggest issue for Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's government in ...   Daily News & Analysis
BJP to have a role in governing Jammu and Kashmir for the first time   IBNLive
Scroll.in   
Moneycontrol.com   
DAWN.com   
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NDTV   

Allies Shiv Sena, Akali Dal Advise Caution on Government's Land Bill   
NDTV
New Delhi: The BJP is facing resistance not only from ally Shiv Sena but also the Shiromani Akali Dal over the move to push a controversial land bill through Parliament. On Tuesday, while Shiv Sena skipped a meeting of lawmakers from the ruling coalition to ...

2015-02-25 India Health

The Indian Express   

Centre recommends swine flu vaccine for healthcare workers   
The Indian Express
swine flu, swine flu vaccine, health ministry, swine flu epidemic "The influenza vaccine, which is trivalent in nature, gives protection not only against H1N1 but also against H3N2 and Influenza B," ICMR DG Dr V M Katoch told Newsline. (Source: Express ...