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February 17, 2013

Top Headlines

Russian meteor exploded with force of 30 Hiroshima bombs
The meteor that streaked across Russian skies on Friday, exploded with a force 30 times greater than Hiroshima nuclear bomb, Nasa scientists say.

Markandey Katju must quit press council, Jaitley says
BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Sunday asked Press Council of India chairman Markandey Katju to quit, saying a person holding the post much be impartial.

EC bars 2171 candidates from contesting for not disclosing expenditure details
The Election Commission has disqualified as many as 2,171 candidates for failing to furnish details of expenditure incurred while contesting polls.

Cities

Delhi feels more unsafe, foreigners say
Delhi reported more than 650 rape cases in the National Capital Region last year, according to the National Crime Records Bureau.

Builder's murder: Ex-cop arrested
A day after a Navi Mumbai builder was shot dead by two assailants dressed as private security guards, a retired cop was held in this connection.

Business

Economy to grow at 5.5% in current fiscal,7% in 2013-14: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Indian economy would grow at a rate of between 5 and 5.5% in current fiscal and could expand by 7% in 2013-14, said Plan panel deputy chairman.

Abu Dhabi's Etihad needs to revise Jet Airways deal: Chairman
The airline chairman, speaking on the sidelines of a defence exhibition in the UAE capital, said officials would meet with Anand Sharma to discuss the matter.

Sports

Messi hits 300th Barcelona goal in comeback win
Lionel Messi scored his 300th Barcelona goal as the Spanish league leaders came from a goal down to beat Granada 2-1 at Nuevo Los Carmenes on Saturday.

Focus on fielding drills in Indian team training
The players, young and experienced, showed zeal and energy during the fielding session.

Entertainment

Was curled up in agony for 20 years: Padma Lakshmi
Lakshmi has revealed that she use to suffer crushing fatigue and mood swings before she was diagnosed with 'endometrosis' at he age of 36.

Sara Loren a born star: Mahesh Bhatt
Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt says Pakistani actress Sara Loren was born to be a star.

Infotech

Apple can kill Microsoft, Sony in gaming: Xbox founder
Venting his frustration on Microsoft's Xbox strategy, Brown wrote that Microsoft has only coasted on the success of gaming console for the past 5 years.

Polaris opens sales office in New Zealand
Financial technology company Polaris has opened its new sales office in Wellington, New Zealand as part of expanding its presence overseas.

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