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January 06, 2010

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Cop killed, 3 civilians hurt in Srinagar attack; gunbattle on
A police constable was killed and three civilians, were injured as terrorists struck in the heart of Srinagar, entering a hotel lobbing grenades. Exchange of fire is on.

Amar Singh resigns as general secretary of Samajwadi Party
Amar Singh resigned as general secretary and from other posts in Samajwadi Party citing "health reasons" amid speculation over differences with Mulayam Singh.

Acts of violence common in big cities: Australian deputy PM
As India issued a travel advisory for Australia following the attacks on its citizens, Oz deputy PM Julia Gillard insisted that her country is safe.

Cities

Russian rape case: Main accused John Fernandes surrenders
John Fernandes, accused of raping a 25-year-old Russian girl last month, surrendered before the Goa crime branch on Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Four children killed in Delhi slum fire
A fire in the Priyanka Camp slum of Sarita Vihar in south Delhi killed four children on Wednesday, an official said. All four were from the same family.

Business

Wipro tops list of H-1B visa professionals in 2009
With 1,964 H-1B visas in 2009, Indian IT major Wipro has topped the list of firms that got the coveted US visas for highly skilled professionals.

Sensex closes 15 points up, maintains 23-month high
After opening 104 points higher, the Sensex gained to shut the shop for the day with a meagre gain of 14.89 points to 17,701.13, a level last seen on Feb 21, 2008.

Sports

Injury-plagued Lanka recall Jayawardene
Sri Lanka have recalled Mahela Jayawardene and two other players as injury cover for the ongoing Tri-series in Bangladesh, a senior team official said.

Henin reaches quarter-finals in comeback tournament
Justine Henin overcame some service problems to reach the quarter-finals in her comeback tournament with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Sesil Karatantcheva.

Entertainment

Nandita Das marries, moves to Mumbai
Nandita has finally made Mumbai her home, post her marriage to entrepreneur Subodh Maskara. She said, "What I resisted doing for 13 long years has finally been done."

George Clooney to tie the knot?
Rumours are doing the rounds that Hollywood star George Clooney is planning to tie the knot with his Italian girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis.

Infotech

Google launches Nexus One phone
Google Inc unveiled Nexus One, a smartphone that it will sell directly to consumers, aiming to boost its position in the emerging mobile Internet market.

Airtel warns of fraudulent calls
In an advisory, Airtel said its customers are arbitrarily being targeted by callers who pretend to be calling on Airtel's behalf to inform the recipient that he has won a lottery.

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