Thursday, January 2, 2014

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Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:56 PM PST

BJP leader Arun Jaitley Thursday said that the party unit in Delhi will have to do a lot more in order to strengthen the perception of its credibility and its leaders will have to measure up to popular expectations.

Malindo Air launches daily service to Kuala Lumpur from Tiruchi

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:37 PM PST

Frequency of flights to be increased to three flights a day by the end of the year

Throw in F-word and become paper tiger

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:16 PM PST

New Delhi, Jan. 2: A software technology professional has used a bogus research paper he loaded with references to Sholay and dialogue from a Hollywood comedy film to expose what he suspects is a racket in academic conferences that is ensnaring hapless engineering students from across India.

GP2 - Campos signs Pic for GP2 return

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:14 PM PST

Arthur Pic has become the first driver to be signed for the Campos Racing team for its return to the GP2 series this year.

Yuki Bhambri reaches first career ATP quarterfinals in Chennai Open

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:11 PM PST

CHENNAI, India (AP) -- Indian wild card Yuki Bhambri advanced to his first career ATP quarterfinals in the Chennai Open on Thursday after third-seeded Fabio Fognini of Italy retired during their match.

Private equity investments plunge to four-year lows

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 01:54 PM PST

Economic uncertainty, damp public markets and lacklustre M&A activity resulted in private equity (PE) firms investing just $7.5 billion over 384 transactions in 2013, the lowest in four years in both value and volume.

Drugs worth Rs 32L seized from unlicensed dealer

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 01:44 PM PST

Drug controller officials, Trichy, seized 'Vicks Action 500' tablets worth Rs 32 lakh from an unlicensed pharmaceuticals dealer during a raid conducted in the city recently.        

Look out circular issued against Michael Ferreira

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 01:21 PM PST

The Mumbai police issued a Look out Circular (LOC) against former world billiards champion and Padma Bhushan awardee Michael Ferreira, for his alleged role in a multi-crore marketing scam.

Aircel Chennai Open Day 4: Yuki Bhambri and Fabio Fognini pose some existential questions

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 01:04 PM PST

Author : Musab Abid Fabio Fognini at his post-match press conference If you can't sympathize with a player who has retired from a match, does that make you a bad person? Fabio Fognini made a lot of people attending Day 4 of the Aircel Chennai Open ask themselves that existential question with his on-court actions. […]

Sand shortage stalls building projects in Chennai

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 12:51 PM PST

Builders looking to government to sort out the problem

Accident pay-out - Calcutta Telegraph

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:57 PM PST


Accident pay-out
Calcutta Telegraph
Chennai, Jan. 2 (PTI): Madras High Court today enhanced the compensation from Rs 2.85 lakh to about Rs 15 lakh for a 25-year-old man who is in a vegetative state after a road accident 10 years ago. The court slammed the motor accident claims tribunal for ...

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Injured Fognini doubtful for Australian Open - Sport.co.uk

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:44 PM PST


Sport.co.uk

Injured Fognini doubtful for Australian Open
Sport.co.uk
Third seed Fabio Fognini of Italy joined the growing injury list at the ATP Chennai Open on Thursday, leaving him uncertain of playing in the season's first Grand Slam, the Australian Open, in mid-January. The Italian world number 16, who had on Monday ...

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Yuki Bhambri reaches first career ATP quarterfinals in Chennai Open - SI.com

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:10 PM PST


SI.com

Yuki Bhambri reaches first career ATP quarterfinals in Chennai Open
SI.com
CHENNAI, India (AP) -- Indian wild card Yuki Bhambri advanced to his first career ATP quarterfinals in the Chennai Open on Thursday after third-seeded Fabio Fognini of Italy retired during their match. Bhambri was dominating 16th-ranked Fognini when he ...

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Mixed Luck for Indians - The New Indian Express

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:07 PM PST


Mixed Luck for Indians
The New Indian Express
All good things come to an end. And so did Ramkumar Ramanathan's dream run at the 19th edition of the Chennai Open. From a non-descript qualifier, he became the lone Indian to make the main draw and turned a giant-killer when he beat compatriot ...

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Bhambri, Ramkumar Stars for Future, Says Vijay - The New Indian Express

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:07 PM PST


The New Indian Express

Bhambri, Ramkumar Stars for Future, Says Vijay
The New Indian Express
Although he was outplayed by Granollers, the Chennai lad believed that he had a chance when the scores were level in the second set. "When the scores were level at 4-4, I had a chance to capitalise, but did not do so." Mixed Luck for Indians · Withdrawal ...

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Withdrawal Symptoms Hit Chennai Open - The New Indian Express

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 01:55 PM PST


Withdrawal Symptoms Hit Chennai Open
The New Indian Express
With five players out in four days, speculations are rife and conspiracy theories are already making the rounds. If we include the withdrawal of defending champion Janko Tipsarevic, this edition of the Chennai Open has seen the maximum number of pullouts.

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Wild card Bhambri reaches first ATP quarterfinal in Chennai - Tennis Magazine

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 01:49 PM PST


Wild card Bhambri reaches first ATP quarterfinal in Chennai
Tennis Magazine
CHENNAI, India -- Indian wild card Yuki Bhambri advanced to his first career ATP quarterfinals in the Chennai Open on Thursday after third-seeded Fabio Fognini of Italy retired during their match. Bhambri was dominating 16th-ranked Fognini when he ...

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Bhambri advances in Chennai as Fognini retires - Journal Review

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 01:23 PM PST


Bhambri advances in Chennai as Fognini retires
Journal Review
Indian wild card Yuki Bhambri advanced to his first career ATP quarterfinals in the Chennai Open on Thursday after third-seeded Fabio Fognini of Italy retired during their match. Bhambri was dominating 16th-ranked Fognini when he conceded the match with ...

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Wawrinka advances; Youzhny quits due to infection - Tempo

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 01:19 PM PST


Wawrinka advances; Youzhny quits due to infection
Tempo
CHENNAI, India (AP) — Top-seeded Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland advanced comfortably but second-seeded Mikhail Youzhny of Russia quit during his second-round match due to a stomach infection in the Chennai Open on Wednesday. Wawrinka ...

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Leander Paes' ward Seppe creates a buzz - Times of India

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 01:12 PM PST


Leander Paes' ward Seppe creates a buzz
Times of India
CHENNAI: There was a lot of buzz around one particular kid from the very first day of the Chennai Open here. He hung around the Centre Court most of the time and once in a while wielded his racket too, making the scribes and the shutterbugs turn curious.

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