Friday, October 21, 2011

Today's Important News (20-10-2011)


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Editorials & Articles:

  1. Charting A Different Course
  2. The Mirror Crack'd
  3. Fuzzy Thinking

The Indian Express

National:

  1. Kiran Lokpal Bedi buys discount air tickets, gets hosts to pay full fare
  2. PM admits to tension within, says test is to keep UPA together
  3. Do not think CAG exceeding brief, says Pranab
  4. Look how Govt defends mercy plea delay: ‘Gives convict lease of life’
  5. Rahul warns against globalisation: 'Excludes as much as it includes'
  6. A Geelani first: ‘Will consider a talks offer’
  7. After long delay, Cabinet to take up revised plan on PPP ‘model schools’
  8. NHRC issues notice to Chhattisgarh on eye camp

International:

  1. Think 10 times before you raid us, Kayani warns US
  2. ‘West has failed to eradicate radical Islam’
  3. Fourth time lucky: Julian Barnes finally wins Man Booker Prize

India & The World:

  1. Sheikh Hasina visits Teen Bigha — for seven minutes

Business News:

  1. Growth to dip, but still be a reason for celebration’
  2. Sell-off target: Revision unlikely, says FinMin
  3. India’s growth to hover around 7-8%: World Bank
  4. Scrap pre-payment penalty on floating loans: NHB to HFCs
  5. India now sixth largest contributor to overall global wealth: Report
  6. Rs 56K crore riding on expectations of ‘meaningful’ power sector reforms

S&T, Environment, Defence:

  1. First malaria vaccine works in major trial
  2. IAF discloses locations of border posts
  3. Nights as noisy as days, board works on plan
  4. DAE sets up experts group for talks
  5. Why the set-top box will now be mandatory

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