Samsung to pay $1 bn for biting into Apple’s pie
San Jose, August 25
Apple Inc scored a sweeping legal victory over Samsung on Friday as a US jury found the Korean company had copied critical features of the hugely popular iPhone and iPad and awarded the US company $1.05 billion in damages.

Judges should not govern the nation, cautions CJI
New Delhi, August 25
Chief Justice of India SH Kapadia today cautioned judges against venturing into areas of policy-making and governance as unlike lawmakers, judiciary was not accountable to people.

Seven dead as fresh violence hits Assam
Imphal, August 25
Five persons were killed in fresh incidents of violence near Bijni in Chirang district of Assam today, forcing the administration to impose indefinite curfew in the entire district to prevent any retaliatory violence.
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Delhi cops get 3 more days to grill Kanda
New Delhi, August 25
The Delhi Police’s argument that it needed an extension in the custody of former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda in the Geetika Sharma suicide case to recover mobile phones, especially the one used by the former air-hostess, and travel documents was upheld by a Rohini court that granted three additional days for police interrogation.

2 months, Rs 2.5 cr: Punjab fails to clear its fuel bill Chandigarh, August 25 For a state government ready to spend Rs 38 crore for a five-seater helicopter for the Chief Minister and his deputy, here is a payment reminder buried under “less-important” papers: a Rs 2.5- crore fuel bill of hundreds of vehicles used by officers of the Punjab Government. Sources in the fuel retail business told The Tribune that despite repeated reminders, the Punjab Government owes fuel retail outlets almost Rs 2.5 crore for petrol and diesel purchased on credit by government vehicles for over two months.