Pages

Thursday 16 June 2011

The Times of India Daily Newsletter



June 16, 2011

Top Headlines

Home, auto loans to become costlier as RBI hikes key rates
Be prepared to pay more every month on your home, auto and other loans, as the Reserve Bank on Thursday, for the 10th time since March, 2010, raised key interest rates by 25 basis points in its effort to control spiralling inflation.
Mid Day scribe's murder: Bombay HC seeks status report from police
The petitioners said Mumbai police had failed to make any headway in the probe. They also cited possible links of Mumbai police with the underworld urging for a CBI probe.
Anna Hazare says 'govt playing tricks', threatens agitation
Threatening to revive his agitation, Anna Hazare said he was disappointed with the government's approach on the Lokpal Bill and accused it of going back on the promises it had made.

Cities

Caught with nurse, doctor sent on leave
The superintendent of Asansol sub-divisional hospital and a nurse have been asked to go on indefinite leave after they were allegedly seen in an 'embarrassing position' in a room of the nurses' hostel late on Tuesday night.
IIT-H, students' last choice
Three years after its inception, IIT-Hyderabad remains one of the least preferred Indian Institutes of Technology in the country.

Business

Sensex plunges 146 points as RBI hikes key policy rates
The BSE benchmark sensex on Thursday plunged by 146 points to below 18,000-level today as the RBI increased key policy rates for the 10 time in a row in its bid to tame rising inflation.
Food inflation down to 8.96%
Food inflation went down marginally to 8.96 per cent for the week ended June 4 on the back of cheaper pulses and vegetables.

Sports

Afridi unapologetic at Pakistan committee
Pakistan's former captain Shahid Afridi refused to apologise to authorities Thursday after appearing before a disciplinary committee to face charges of misbehaviour.
Best fielding side I have been part of in 5 years: Raina
Stand-in skipper Suresh Raina says the side competing against the West Indies right now is the best fielding unit he has been part of in the past five years.

Entertainment

SRK-Salman fight for Murugadoss
Thirty-plus A R Murugadoss created ripples in Bollywood when he delivered the fourth biggest hit in the history of Hindi cinema with Ghajini.
Big B does cameo for Anupam Kher
Anupam Kher who plays the title role of Mr. Bhatti is a devoted follower and huge fan of Amitabh Bachchan in the film.

Infotech

HP sues Oracle over "strong-arm tactics"
Hewlett-Packard Co sued Oracle Corp over claims that in a period of eight months Oracle went from partner to "bitter antagonist" and has breached its contract.
IBM@100: 10 little-known facts
The US-based IT behemoth, popularly known as 'Big Blue', is a global leader in hardware, software, services and consulting space.


Most Read Stories

Most Shared Stories


Most Commented Stories


No comments:

Post a Comment