rediff.com: Today's Headlines - 25 February, 2014

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2014 polls will be all about chemistry, not mathematics: Modi - 23:50 IST
Obama, Karzai talk post-2014 US troop presence in Afghanistan - 23:40 IST
It's too early: Naveen says on Left, secular parties meet - 22:01 IST
Govt set to bring Ordinances on two anti-corruption bills - 21:31 IST
Tainted Kalmadi, Ashok Chavan and Koda want tickets for their wives - 21:22 IST
TRS chief meets PM; party considering merger, alliance options - 21:18 IST
Fatwa can't be forced upon people: Supreme Court - 21:06 IST
Bihar BJP leaders express disapproval of tie-up with LJP - 20:56 IST
Media is my friend, says Shinde after remark triggers storm - 20:25 IST
Modi rally blast: NIA arrests two more in UP - 20:16 IST
Hold LS polls in 33 Naxal-hit dist in 1st phase: MHA tells EC - 19:59 IST
Cong defends Shinde's remark, says it's directed at BJP's 'paid team' - 19:20 IST
BJP to Muslims: Try us once; we're ready to apologise for 'mistake' - 18:56 IST
Like-minded parties need to capture power at Centre: Mamata - 18:50 IST
11 parties form 'alternative' to UPA; trouble for BJP, Congress - 18:37 IST
RJD crisis: Miffed JD-U leader slams 'sutradhaar Nitish's ignorance' - 18:33 IST
Mass grave found in former LTTE stronghold in Lanka - 18:22 IST
2014 polls: 2.3 crore new voters will decide India's fate - 18:18 IST
Bombay HC questions extension of parole granted to Sanjay Dutt - 18:11 IST
RJD slaps show-cause notice on 4 absentee MLAs - 17:58 IST
IN PHOTOS: 'Orange' blanket engulfs China - 17:44 IST
Salman Khan to go on trial in hit-and-run case from March 26 - 17:44 IST
Congress is philosophy that can't be wiped out, Rahul retorts to Modi - 17:38 IST
Congress-TRS talks begin, merger unlikely - 17:31 IST
Can AAP be the nucleus of a Third Front govt at Centre? - 17:27 IST
AAP sharpens attack against Modi, rakes up Haren Pandya murder - 17:06 IST
Lagadapati Rajagopal: Politician with a penchant for drama - 16:59 IST
Jaya's Lok Sabha poll promise: Freebies for entire India! - 16:47 IST
Former RAW chief Sanjeev Tripathi joins BJP - 16:26 IST
Lalu parades 9 of 13 rebel MLAs; attacks Nitish and Speaker - 16:16 IST
TRS cosies up to Congress; merger, alliance options open - 15:34 IST
Yasin Bhatkal's pack of lies - 15:18 IST
RJD MLAs are welcome, says Nitish; refutes Lalu's conspiracy charge - 15:02 IST
Why SL's 'lies' on death of Prabhakaran's son may soon get exposed - 13:39 IST
WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny - 13:19 IST
30 terrorists killed in Pakistan air strikes - 13:11 IST
Horse trading case: JMM MLA Sita Soren surrenders - 13:06 IST
Kupwara encounter: Locals clash with police - 13:02 IST
Indian-American scientist develops paper test for cancer - 13:00 IST
SC refers right to die issue to larger bench - 12:03 IST
I meant social media will be 'crushed' not electronic: Shinde - 10:58 IST
DON'T MISS: Narendra Modi's 'hat trick' - 10:55 IST
Meet Telangana, the 29th state of India - 09:21 IST
India's decision on marines 'fruit of Italian firmness': Rome - 02:04 IST

Fashion week upset! Indian designer wins top prize - 19:40 IST
Indian techie's $300 Super Bowl ad wins a million-dollar prize - 18:37 IST
PPF: 6 great reasons to open an account - 14:42 IST
Move over, Windows? Nokia turns to Android! - 11:17 IST
Women on LinkedIn: Get more out of your network - 10:10 IST

I-T notices to high net individuals boosted govt revenues - 18:47 IST
India to block US trade probes, ready for fight at WTO - 18:31 IST
Await new faces in India Inc as 283 directors set to retire this year - 18:06 IST
Why Sebi wants empowered board in listed companies - 18:04 IST
High returns, robust cash flow prompts analysts to remain upbeat on Icra - 17:49 IST
US company plans free Internet access for all - 17:47 IST
Rupee posts best winning streak in 2 months - 17:29 IST
AirAsia offers half-a-million free tickets on select routes - 17:26 IST
Jalan's report names farms eligible for bank license - 17:11 IST
Find out key benefits of having a comprehensive insurance policy - 16:58 IST
Power Grid out of ETF; FinMin files offer document - 16:38 IST
Winning back investor trust is priority: MCX Stock Exchange - 16:29 IST
Gold gains for third day on sustained buying, global cues - 16:27 IST
World's fastest car beats Bugatti Veyron - 16:22 IST
PE investments in India up 74%; highest in 6 years - 16:20 IST
Volatile markets end in the positive - 16:12 IST
Maintaining Windows XP after Apr 8 may cost Rs 1,190 crore/year - 16:07 IST
Irked Moily refuses to answer queries on gas pricing issue - 16:00 IST
Sahara Group case opens can of worms - 15:34 IST
Why are Investors shying away from FMCG stocks? - 15:15 IST
RIL's Jan oil imports down 14.2% from Dec - 15:06 IST
Status update: WhatsApp now a chapter in Facebook - 14:21 IST
United Bank's denial: Rs 800-cr default untrue, no merger on cards - 14:19 IST
SC rejects Subrata Roy's plea, directs him to appear tomorrow - 13:34 IST
Series: 'US economy needs to improve for India to turn around' - 13:31 IST
IOC to buy stakes in Petronas' LNG project for $900 mn - 13:27 IST
Apple wants to open own stores in India - 13:22 IST
Ranbaxy suspends shipments from 2 plants; shares down over 2% - 13:03 IST
Facebook, Unilever to study Internet adoption in rural India - 12:53 IST
There is more to UBI's problems than Infosys' software - 12:36 IST
Samsung launches Galaxy S5 with fingerprint scanner - 12:19 IST
Hyundai Santa Fe: Gorgeous, powerful and loaded with features - 12:03 IST
'Track gold miners' stocks to predict price trends' - 11:44 IST
Fin Min to United Bank: Improve asset quality to get capital - 11:30 IST
Low-cost airlines start holiday bonanza - 10:30 IST
Range Rover Sport: The best off-roader, a really fast sport car - 10:24 IST
Why banks and FIs are not using the brahmastra? - 10:14 IST
Must-read: How to protect your handset from hackers - 10:11 IST
Independent directors reject Essar Energy's delisting move - 10:05 IST
New power tariff guidelines to dent earnings - 09:41 IST
Why Powai is a hotspot for IT start-ups - 09:08 IST

Asia Cup: Thirimanne, Malinga help Sri Lanka edge Pakistan - 22:46 IST
Two months into 2014, Team India still looking for first win - 17:45 IST
India will give new nemesis Bangladesh a lot of respect: Karthik - 17:06 IST
Australia's Lehmann pleased to be 'bowled out' - 09:39 IST
Should the Asia Cup be done away with? - 09:26 IST

Somdev advances in Dubai after Del Potro retires hurt - 20:16 IST
Why is Chelsea manager Mourinho angry? - 17:13 IST
Michael Schumacher's family says he will recover - 14:16 IST
TV presenter Morgan takes a jibe at United on Twitter - 12:20 IST
Floyd Mayweather to face Maidana in welterweight title fight - 11:36 IST
Bopanna-Qureshi storm into quarters of Dubai event - 11:29 IST
Are Brazilians souring on hosting FIFA World Cup 2014? - 11:14 IST
Japan's Asada wavering on retirement from competition - 10:16 IST
Zidane's son to try out for France Under-19s - 09:59 IST
Resentful Huntelaar takes aim at Real Madrid - 09:27 IST
FA Cup: Hull City, Charlton advance to quarter-finals - 09:19 IST
Serie A: Napoli stung by player they loaned to Genoa - 08:48 IST

The Most Successful Marriages in Bollywood - 18:25 IST
6 things you DIDN'T know about Juhi Chawla - 18:24 IST
Harold Ramis: So Long, Beloved Ghostbuster - 17:49 IST
'I will share screen space with Salman Khan someday' - 17:38 IST
Happy birthday Shahid Kapoor! - 16:59 IST
Filmi Family Tree: Know who Alia Bhatt's filmmaker cousin is? - 15:55 IST
Hollywood stars pay tribute to Harold Ramis - 14:47 IST
Ghostbusters star Harold Ramis dies at 69 - 14:12 IST
Venkatesh to play Mohanlal's role in the Telugu remake of Drishyam - 13:33 IST
Shiney Ahuja to make acting comeback with a Bhatt film? - 10:34 IST
'Ilayaraja and AR Rahman are my inspiration' - 09:43 IST
Oscar trivia: How many times has Meryl Streep been nominated? - 09:22 IST

Fashion week upset! Indian designer wins top prize - 19:40 IST
Indian techie's $300 Super Bowl ad wins a million-dollar prize - 18:37 IST
The Most Successful Marriages in Bollywood - 18:25 IST
6 things you DIDN'T know about Juhi Chawla - 18:24 IST
Harold Ramis: So Long, Beloved Ghostbuster - 17:49 IST
Two months into 2014, Team India still looking for first win - 17:45 IST
IN PHOTOS: 'Orange' blanket engulfs China - 17:44 IST
Congress is philosophy that can't be wiped out, Rahul retorts to Modi - 17:38 IST
'I will share screen space with Salman Khan someday' - 17:38 IST
AirAsia offers half-a-million free tickets on select routes - 17:26 IST
India will give new nemesis Bangladesh a lot of respect: Karthik - 17:06 IST
Happy birthday Shahid Kapoor! - 16:59 IST
World's fastest car beats Bugatti Veyron - 16:22 IST
Volatile markets end in the positive - 16:12 IST
Maintaining Windows XP after Apr 8 may cost Rs 1,190 crore/year - 16:07 IST
Filmi Family Tree: Know who Alia Bhatt's filmmaker cousin is? - 15:55 IST
Sahara Group case opens can of worms - 15:34 IST
Yasin Bhatkal's pack of lies - 15:18 IST
Hollywood stars pay tribute to Harold Ramis - 14:47 IST
PPF: 6 great reasons to open an account - 14:42 IST
Status update: WhatsApp now a chapter in Facebook - 14:21 IST
Michael Schumacher's family says he will recover - 14:16 IST
Series: 'US economy needs to improve for India to turn around' - 13:31 IST
Apple wants to open own stores in India - 13:22 IST
WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny - 13:19 IST
There is more to UBI's problems than Infosys' software - 12:36 IST
Samsung launches Galaxy S5 with fingerprint scanner - 12:19 IST
Hyundai Santa Fe: Gorgeous, powerful and loaded with features - 12:03 IST
'Track gold miners' stocks to predict price trends' - 11:44 IST
Move over, Windows? Nokia turns to Android! - 11:17 IST
Are Brazilians souring on hosting FIFA World Cup 2014? - 11:14 IST
DON'T MISS: Narendra Modi's 'hat trick' - 10:55 IST
Low-cost airlines start holiday bonanza - 10:30 IST
Range Rover Sport: The best off-roader, a really fast sport car - 10:24 IST
Japan's Asada wavering on retirement from competition - 10:16 IST
Must-read: How to protect your handset from hackers - 10:11 IST
Women on LinkedIn: Get more out of your network - 10:10 IST
'Ilayaraja and AR Rahman are my inspiration' - 09:43 IST
Oscar trivia: How many times has Meryl Streep been nominated? - 09:22 IST
Meet Telangana, the 29th state of India - 09:21 IST
Why Powai is a hotspot for IT start-ups - 09:08 IST

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