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Dravid felt cheated by his teammates in IPL scandal

Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid felt cheated by the conduct of pacer S. Sreesanth and two of his other teammates — Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila — when the sensational IPL spot-fixing scandal broke out in May.

Bhim Sain Bassi is new Delhi Police chief

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Senior IPS officer Bhim Sain Bassi was on Tuesday appointed as the next Delhi police commissioner and will take charge of the over 80,000 strong force on August 1.

Mahabodhi blasts: NIA releases sketch of suspect

Struggling to find a breakthrough in the Bodh Gaya blasts probe, National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday released the sketch of a person who was seen moving in suspicious manner before the serial blasts at Mahabodhi temple premises.

Sensex trims some initial losses; down 247 points

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Paring some of its initial losses, the BSE benchmark sensex was trading down by 247 points in late morning deals due to heavy selling in banking, realty and capital goods sectors stocks after the Reserve Bank of India announced a slew of measures to arrest the fall of rupee.

ADB lowers India’s GDP to 5.8%

Slow progress of economic reforms is expected to pull down India’s growth to 5.8 per cent in the 2013 calendar year from six per cent projected earlier, an Asian Development Bank (ADB) report said on Tuesday.

State traders begin 2-day strike over LBT

A two-day strike by wholesalers and retailers across Maharashtra to protest against the imposition of local body tax (LBT) began on Monday, bringing trading activity to a grinding halt.

Congress attacks BJP over registration fee for Modi meeting

Congress on Tuesday took a dig at the BJP for its move to charge Rs 5 per ticket for attending Narendra Modi’s public meeting in Hyderabad, saying it shows the “true value” of the Gujarat chief minister.

Friends mourn Cory’s death

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Glee star Matthew Morrison paid tribute to Cory Monteith, who was found dead in a Vancouver hotel, by dedicating a song to the actor during his concert in Manhattan.

RBI moves to stop rupee fall

In a move to stem the continuing fall of the rupee, the RBI on Monday night came out with a slew of measures, including hiking the lending rates for banks and sucking up of `12,000 crores, to make the currency dearer.

Earth’s 6-year twitch alters day length

Periodic jumps generated in the Earth’s core change the length of a day every 5.9 years on our planet, a new study has found.

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