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The man behind the ‘Apple’ revolution dies at 56
San Francisco, October 6
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who changed the daily habits of millions by reinventing computing, music and mobile phones, died on Wednesday at the age of 56.

Flowers, apples, and candles placed as a tribute to the Apple co-founder outside a company store in central London on Thursday. Computing legend Steve Jobs died of pancreatic cancer in California late on Wednesday surrounded by family.

R.I.P. STEVE JOBS: Flowers, apples, and candles placed as a tribute to the Apple co-founder outside a company store in central London on Thursday. Computing legend Steve Jobs died of pancreatic cancer in California late on Wednesday surrounded by family. — AFP

A tribute
Thus spake Jobs

BSF seizes heroin worth Rs 135 crore from Amritsar border village
27 kg contraband contained in 9 bags
Second seizure in two days
Rajatal (Amritsar), Oct 6
Two days after 15 kg heroin was seized from the border village of Rajatal, BSF jawans today seized 27 kg heroin, worth Rs 135 crore in the international market, from the same village.

BSF men retrieve a bag of heroin stuck on the border fence at Rajatal village on Thursday.
Photo: Sameer Sehgal

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Punjab set to have tracking devices to check sex selection
New Delhi, October 6
Punjab has become the first state to opt for unique indigenously developed ultrasound tracking technology to prevent sex selection and protect the girl child. The state has invited tenders for procurement of the device and these will soon be opened to procure 1300 machines for 1200 sonography centres. (Details on Nation page)

Hisar boxer aims for World Championship finals
Patiala, October 6
19-year-old Vikas Krishan in action Confident but cautious too, teen boxing sensation Haryana lad Vikas Krishan will be aiming to go one better on his senior Vijender Singh by moving beyond the semifinals when he steps into the ring tomorrow as the lone Indian left in fray at the World Championships.

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