Mar 21, 2015

US girl poisons mom twice for taking iPhone

Police on Friday arrested a 12-year-old Colorado girl accused of trying to kill her mother twice by poisoning her with bleach for taking away her iPhone, authorities said. - Source      



US girl poisons mom twice for taking iPhone

LG says G Flex2 aimed at business users aged 30-45 yrs

The LG G Flex2, which recently went on sale in the US and the UK, is mainly aimed at business users in the 30-45 age bracket, according to Jee Hyung Lee, CEO and president of LG Taiwan.


Lee also said that sales of the handset, which has a curved display, improved in every conveivable way over its predecessor, is expected to hit the 20,000 mark in Taiwan this year.

Unveiled at this year’s CES, the G Flex2 is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 chipset, and sports a 5.5-inch 1080p display. It comes in 2GB/32GB and 3GB/64GB models, and features a 2.1 MP front-facing camera and 13 MP rear shooter. The device packs in a 3,000 mAh battery, and runs Android Lollipop…


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LG says G Flex2 aimed at business users aged 30-45 yrs

Guptill's record score helps NZ into World Cup semis

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Martin Guptill’s record score of 237 not out and Trent Boult’s four-wicket haul propelled New Zealand into their third successive cricket World Cup semi-final with a 143-run victory over West Indies on Saturday.


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Guptill's record score helps NZ into World Cup semis

Gun battle as militants attack Kashmir army camp

SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) – Two militants opened fire at an army camp in Kashmir on Saturday in the second attack against security forces in two days, an army official said, adding to pressure on India’s nationalist government after it swore to end such violence.


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Gun battle as militants attack Kashmir army camp

India's forex reserves down $2.06 billion

India’s foreign exchange reserves decreased by $2.06 billion to $335.72 billion for the week ended March 13, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed.


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India's forex reserves down $2.06 billion

Mocktale: Beef smugglers caught near Mumbai

A truck full of beef was caught at the Maharashtra border when it was about to enter the state - Source      



Mocktale: Beef smugglers caught near Mumbai

Coast Guard gets another off shore patrol vessel

Close on the heels of the successful launch of its first offshore patrol vessel, state-based Goa Shipyard Limited launched the second of the series of six OPVs, designed in-house and built for the Indian Coast Guard here today. - Source      



Coast Guard gets another off shore patrol vessel

Mid, small-caps lead Dalal-Street sell off on earnings worries

Midand small-cap stocks led a selloff on Dalal Street on Friday as investors dumped these shares judging that poor earnings prospects do not support their steep valuations.


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Mid, small-caps lead Dalal-Street sell off on earnings worries

MMDR amendment will bring investments, to push up costs too: Experts

The Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation (MMDR) Amendment Bill, 2015, on Friday, which will kickstart investments in a sector plagued by regulatory and policy uncertainties.


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MMDR amendment will bring investments, to push up costs too: Experts

What is wrong with unhappy Ronaldo?

El Clasico takes place on Sunday with the world’s best player struggling for form. So why is Cristiano Ronaldo unhappy? - Source      



What is wrong with unhappy Ronaldo?

Boko Haram leaves mass of throat-slit corpses

Soldiers from Niger and Chad who liberated the Nigerian town of Damasak from Boko Haram militants have discovered the bodies of at least 70 people, many with their throats slit, scattered under a bridge, a Reuters witness said. - Source      



Boko Haram leaves mass of throat-slit corpses

Matrimonial sites witness 50-100% surge in demand for match making

Startups and those working in them may have achieved a mark of distinction in an acutely class-conscious society–the evidence is surging demand on matrimony websites.


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Matrimonial sites witness 50-100% surge in demand for match making

Matrimonial sites witness 50-100% surge in demand for match making

Startups and those working in them may have achieved a mark of distinction in an acutely class-conscious society–the evidence is surging demand on matrimony websites.


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Matrimonial sites witness 50-100% surge in demand for match making