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New Delhi, July 29 : Reliance Telecom Monday told the Supreme Court that the trial court for 2G cases could not have given a nod to the CBI to line up fresh witnesses to cover up the lacunae in its case, thereby sending for a toss more than two years of proceedings held so far.

"This is nothing more than a helping hand that 2G court has given to the prosecution which has done a shoddy job," senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi told the apex court bench of Justice G. S. Singhvi and Justice K. S. Radhakrishnan.

Hyderabad, July 29 : Havells India Limited, a $1.3 billion leading fast moving electrical goods (FMEG) company and a major power distribution equipment manufacturer, expects a double digit growth during the current financial year, despite a slowdown in industrial sector.

Sunil Sikka, president, Havells India, told reporters here Monday that there is some slowdown in industrial growth but he hopes the sales from housing sector will continue to grow due to huge gap between demand and supply.

Software giant, Microsoft is planning to allow developers to self publish their games on Xbox One gaming device.

The company might be planning to revise its policy to allow independent developers to publish their games on the platform to expand their reach and developer base. The company said that self-publishing will also be opened up to Xbox 360 after allowing them to publish on the console.

Google TV enthusiast web-portal, GTVHacker has been able to exploit vulnerabilities in the Google's new Chromecast.

The group exploited bugs in the device on the first day of its release and modified the system and activate shell access "to better investigate the environment as well as give developers a chance to build and test software on their Chromecasts." The group said that the device is more associated with Android than ChromeOS.

Experts have said that the authorities in Canada must look to forge a trade agreement with the government of the People's Republic of China in order to strengthen trade ties.

In order to boost economic growth, the government of Canada should look at promoting its banks, automotive sector and other products that are not linked to construction. Chinese firms have also been encouraged to look for consumer-led growth instead of depending upon the construction boom.

Aviation major, Boeing Co has reportedly asked the operators to investigate emergency beacons on several planes other than its 787 jetliner.

The move comes after Holdings Inc. and United Airlines said that they detected faults linked to the component that caused fire in a parked Dreamliner. The company has asked the operators of 717 as well as next-generation 737, 747-400, 767 and 777 airplanes to inspect aircraft with fixed emergency locator transmitters from Honeywell International.