Most read on HT, Oct 9

Listed are the stories that were most read on Wednesday.

Listed are the stories that were most read on Wednesday.

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Wal-Mart splits from Bharti, to independently pursue retail business
World’s largest retail chain Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Group have called off their six-year old alliance in India, both the companies said in a joint statement today.

Samsung launches Galaxy Round, world's first smartphone with curved display
Samsung today launched the world's first smartphone with a curved display, a variant of the Galaxy Note which moves the Asian giant a step closer to achieving wearable devices with flexible - even unbreakable - screens.

Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha spotted in the same flight
They were rumoured to be in a serious relationship in the late 70s and 80s, and haven’t shared screen space since their last film, Silsila (1981). Now, a picture that shows veteran actors Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha in the same flight, has gone viral.

Muzaffarnagar riots were 'caused', they didn't just happen: Rahul
In a veiled attack on the SP and the BJP, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today said political forces were behind the recent Muzaffarnagar communal riots as they feel they cannot win without creating such conflicts. Read more...