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June 18, 2013

Top Headlines

Rain fury: Death toll mounts to 73, thousands stranded
Rain fury claimed 11 more lives in the north, taking the toll to 73, even as 71,440 pilgrims remained stranded in monsoon-ravaged Uttarakhand.

BJP enforces bandh in Bihar, top leaders arrested in Patna
Top BJP leaders and about 500 party workers were arrested here as the party enforced a day-long bandh to protest the 'betrayal' by the ruling JD(U).

UP DSP murder case: Raja Bhaiya agrees to undergo lie detector test
Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya gave his consent for a lie detector test in connection with the murder case of Kunda DSP Zia-ul-Haq.

Cities

Techie arrested for posting obscene pictures of wife on internet
Cyber Crime sleuths have arrested a 38-year-old software engineer for posting obscene pictures of his wife on the internet.

Promote constable with 30 years of service: HC
For a constable working with the state police department for nearly three decades, the HC directed the DG and IG to consider his case for promotion.

Business

Foreign Investment Promotion Board clears 16 FDI proposals worth Rs 1,647 crore
The government has approved 16 projects envisaging foreign investment worth Rs 1,647 crore, deferring Punj Lloyd's proposals for lack of security clearance.

Rupee to remain under pressure, experts say
The rupee would remain under pressure due to the strengthening of the dollar against major global currencies and the widening trade deficit.

Sports

We will be desperate to beat India in semis: Jayawardene
"Warm-up games or whatever, it doesn't count right now. It's a big tournament. It's the semifinal, so looking forward to that," said Jayawardene.

Saina Nehwal eyeing first title of 2013 in Singapore
After failing to retain crowns in Thailand and Indonesia, ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal will now look to break her nine-month title drought.

Entertainment

Is Jiah Khan's suicide letter fake?
TOI has obtained copies of Jiah's 'last letter' and a set of five love letters. The findings seem to suggest that the handwritings do not match.

I’m blessed with an expressive face: Sonakshi Sinha
Sonakshi Sinha is making heads turn with her subtle '50s look in her upcoming film Lootera.

Infotech

Vodafone India slashes 2G data rates by 80%
Vodafone India has cut 2G data rates by 80%, from 10p/10kb to 2p/10kb.

Wearable tech: Batteries are game changers
Longer-lasting batteries are crucial for a new crop of wearable computers whose rise may upend Apple and Google's dominance of mobile devices.

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