| Dadri lynching: We want justice, not politics, says Akhlaq's son Sartaj | | A week has passed since his father was brutally murdered by a mob, but Sartaj, a corporal in Indian Air Force and the hapless son of Mohammed Akhlaq, remains restless and disturbed. He feels that instead of ensuring justice to his father, people are playing politics with the family's tragedy. |
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| 80% in Bihar OK with cash for vote: Survey | | A recent survey commissioned by the office of Bihar's chief electoral officer (CEO) reveals that almost 80% people feel taking money or gifts to vote for someone is not wrong. |
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| After 5 years, top speechwriter to leave PMO | | The Prime Minister is losing one of his top speechwriters. Jawed Ashraf, who has been joint secretary to the Prime Minister for almost five years — spanning Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi — will be moving out to take an overseas posting. |
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| Now showing in Ahmedabad: Nostalgia | | The atmosphere changes suddenly as air makes transition from balmy to familiar musty cool where the smells of popcorn, samosa and cold drinks get merged. |
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| Mercedes looks to topple Audi from No. 1 in 2015 | | Mercedes Benz India has reported sales of more than 10,000 units in the first three quarters of this year — close to the number it sold in the whole of last year, and Roland S Folger, the company's new MD & CEO, said it will snatch the leadership position from compatriot Audi at 2015-end. |
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| Adidas India's top sports goods maker | | German sportswear maker Adidas has emerged as the top sport goods maker and one of the largest international brands in the country by revenue, surpassing direct rivals such as Puma and Nike. |
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| ICICI raises spread, offers new home loans at 9.6% | | Following a 35-basis-point reduction in its base rate last week, ICICI Bank on Tuesday increased the spread on its home loans. The bank now offers home loans at 9.6% and 9.65% (100 bps = 1 percentage point). |
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| Mumbai stands up for freedom of expression | | Agnes of God, an original play by John Pielmeier based on a true story, has been earlier made into a Hollywood film and has been performed many times across the world including at the Broadway. |
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| Meghna: It is not the black-and-white case | | It was fitting that the team of Talvar, the film based on the Aarushi Talwar murder case, were in the city of the crime, so to speak, when they discussed what the case revealed about Nyodda (this was supposed to be the film's title initially). The movie shows, among other things, a fundamental cultural divide between the UPwallahs investigating the case and the upper middle-class, urban family they were looking at, in this uneasy suburban mingling of gaon and sheher. |
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