Were VIP Planes Used To Carry Truckloads Of Cash Outside India? Probe On

In an investigation that has major repercussions on aviation safety, the Enforcement Directorate is probing whether chartered planes were used to ferry truckloads of cash and other illicit material in...

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19 People Stranded In Flood-Hit Arunachal Pradesh Rescued By Air Force

The Indian Air Force today rescued 19 people stranded in an island amid the swelling Siang River in East Siang district of partially flood-hit Arunachal Pradesh, an official said.

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Australia Unveils Starfish-Killing Robot To Protect Great Barrier Reef

A robot submarine able to hunt and kill the predatory crown-of-thorns starfish devastating the Great Barrier Reef was unveiled by Australian researchers on Friday.

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ZTE Axon 9 Pro With Snapdragon 845 SoC Launched at IFA 2018

The price of Axon 9 Pro has been set at EUR 649, and it will go on sale this September.

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Sensex Closes 45 Points Lower Ahead Of GDP Data

The major draggers on both the key indices were Yes Bank and Reliance Industries. Yes Bank dropped as much as 5 per cent.

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PM Modi Meets Thailand PM Prayut Chan-o-cha At BIMSTEC Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met his Thailand counterpart Prayut Chan-o-cha on the sidelines of the Fourth BIMSTEC Summit and discussed strengthening of bilateral ties.

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Terrorists' Relatives Freed After Kashmir Police Family Kidnappings

In a move to secure the release of 11 relatives of policemen kidnapped by terrorists in south Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have quietly released around a dozen family members of terrorists,...

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P Chidambaram Questioned By Enforcement Directorate In Aircel-Maxis Case

The Enforcement Directorate today questioned former finance minister P Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case for the fourth time, officials said.

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Our Government Provides Food Security To 90% People: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said her government was providing food security to 90 per cent people in the state in a scheme under which food grains at Rs 2 per kg or half the...

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36 Pakistani Migrants In Jaipur Receive Indian Citizenship

The district authorities on Thursday gave Indian citizenship to 36 Pak migrants in Jaipur.

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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Take A Secret Trip To Toronto

Meghan Markle spent three days at best friend Jessica Mulroney's home in Toronto.

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Delhi Panel Asks Eateries To Display If Meat Served Is Halal Or Jhatka

All restaurants and shops selling or serving meat in east Delhi will have to mandatorily display boards specifying if it is halal or 'jhatka' meat, the highest decision-making body of the area's...

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iPhone XS, Apple Watch Series 4 Renders Leaked Ahead of Launch

Reports have now surfaced that give us an alleged first look at the two iPhone XS OLED models and the upcoming Apple Watch Series 4.

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In UP Assembly, BJP Lawmaker Ashok Singh Chandel Alleges Threat To Life

BJP MLA Ashok Singh Chandel today created a flutter in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly when he alleged threat to his life and said he was not getting adequate security despite raising the issue with...

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Man Ends Life After Killing Wife And Two Minor Daughters In Aurangabad

A 32-year-old man allegedly committed suicide after strangulating his wife and two minor daughters to death in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, the police said today.

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Climate Change Could Render Many Of Earth's Ecosystems Unrecognisable

After the end of the last ice age, as sea levels rose, glaciers receded and global average temperatures soared as much as 7 degrees Celsius, the Earth's ecosystems were utterly transformed.

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UP Gang-Rape Survivor Sets Herself, Son On Fire After Cops 'Refuse' Help

A 27-year-old gang-rape survivor who set herself and her 12-year-old son on fire yesterday died in a hospital at Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur this morning. The woman was admitted to hospital with 95...

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UP Gang-Rape Survivor Sets Herself, Son On Fire After Cops 'Refuse' Help

A 27-year-old gang-rape survivor who set herself and her 12-year-old son on fire yesterday died in a hospital at Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur this morning. The woman was admitted to hospital with 95...

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Former Australian PM Resigns From Parliament, Government Loses Majority

Australia's former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull on Friday resigned from parliament, a source familiar with the matter said, stripping the government of its one-seat parliamentary majority.

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Mi Mix 3 to Launch in October, Oppo Find X-Like Camera Slider Teased

Xiaomi has revealed the launch date and posted a teaser image of a bezel-less Mi Mix 3.

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High Level Kerala Delegation To Source Relief Funds From Diaspora

A high-level delegation led by a Kerala minister will travel to various Middle East countries and other nations to source funds for rebuilding the state in the wake of this month's devastating floods...

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No 5-Day Bank Shutdown In September, Don't Panic, Says Finance Ministry

The Finance Ministry on Friday issued a statement denying reports that a number of public and private sector banks are likely to be closed for the five days of September.

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Congress Attacks Modi Government Over Rising Fuel Prices

The Congress on Friday attacked the Narendra Modi government over the "skyrocketing" fuel prices and alleged that it has profited by over Rs 11 lakh crore from the taxes imposed on fuels.

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South Korea To Send Special Envoy To North Next Week: Report

Japan's defence ministry on Friday made its biggest-ever budget request, seeking better missile defence and bolstered air power amid ongoing threats from North Korea and China.

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Game Over? China To Limit Number Of Online Games Over Myopia Fears

Shares of Chinese video game companies plunged on Friday after the government unveiled plans to control the number of online games as part of an effort to prevent myopia among children.

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2 Dead, 6 Injured After Masked Men Go On Stabbing Spree In Delhi

Two men were killed and six others injured after two masked men went on a rampage, attacking and stabbing people randomly in outer Delhi's Mangolpuri, the police said on Thursday.

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Arunachal, Assam On Flood Alert After China Releases Water In Brahmaputra

The water discharge in the Brahmaputra basin by China last week is highest in last 50 years.

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Watch: India, Pak Troops Dance To Bollywood Songs After Anti-Terror Drill

A video of Indian and Pakistani soldiers dancing together to Bollywood songs in Russia has gone viral on social media. The camaraderiewas captured on the sidelines of the recently-concluded mega...

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RK Studio Sale Is Breaking Bollywood's Heart. Here's What Celebs Say

The Kapoors have decided to sell RK Studio after a part of it was gutted in a fire last year

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Notes Ban "Butchered" Indian Economy: Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena on Friday again attacked the BJP for demonetising Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 bank notes in 2016, calling it a "butchering of the Indian economy" which it said even the Reserve Bank Of India...

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One Dead, 100 Fall Sick After Eating Mid-Day Meal At Jharkhand School

One student died and around hundred students fell ill allegedly, after consuming mid-day meal at a school in Koderma district of Jharkhand, the police said today.

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Top Court Pulls Up Centre, BJP, 6 States For Violating Ad Guidelines

The Supreme Court today sought responses from the centre, six state governments and the BJP on a plea which has alleged that they have violated the top court's directions on issuance of public...

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Poco F1 Doesn't Support HD Video Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video

It seems that Xiaomi's Poco F1 does not support Widevine L1 that is required for HD video streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, etc.

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Jammu And Kashmir Ex-Governor ''Outstanding Officer'', Says Rajnath Singh

Disapproving of Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina's comments on NN Vohra, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the former governor had been an outstanding officer throughout his tenure...

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Congress Launches 'Jan Sangharsh Yatra' Against BJP Government

The Congress party today launched its 'Jan Sangharsh Yatra' campaign in the city to highlight the "failures" of the BJP-led central and state governments in fulfilling the promises made to the people.

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Meet Kenya's "Junk Artist", Who Believes In Giving Things A Second Chance

In a room that is both home and studio, Evans Ngure works on a sculpture, a fantastical fish fabricated from found objects: wooden spoons, broken scissors and an old machete.

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Class 10 Student's Throat Slit By Stalker At Her Home Near Hyderabad

A Class 10 student was killed allegedly by an engineering student for spurning his romantic advances on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Thursday. The incident took place at IDA Bollarum in Sanga Reddy...

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Honor 7S India Launch Said to Be in First Week of September

Honor 7S will be launched in India next week, according to a report by IANS that cites industry sources.

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Akhilesh Yadav's Estranged Uncles Came Face-to-Face. Then This Happened

Akhilesh Yadav's estranged uncle Shivpal Yadav came face-to-face with cousin Ramgopal Yadav, a day after announcing a "Samajwadi Secular Morcha", which revived speculation of a split,. In the fleeting...

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Diesel guzzler Indian Railways turns to natural gas to cut cost

Using natural gas will be about 25 per cent cheaper than the alternative fuels used by the railways at workshops and production units, said Ashwani Lohani, chairman of Indian Railways’ board. He said the company would strive to shift all 54 of its workshops to natural gas by June 2019.

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Akhilesh Yadav's Estranged Uncles Came Face-to-Face. Then This Happened

Akhilesh Yadav's estranged uncle Shivpal Yadav came face-to-face with cousin Ramgopal Yadav, a day after announcing a "Samajwadi Secular Morcha", which revived speculation of a split,. In the fleeting...

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What a falling rupee means for household budgets, other plans

On Friday, the rupee plunged to a new-low as it hit the psychological 71-mark against the US dollar for the first time. For an import-dependent country such as India, currency depreciation hurts on several fronts, besides leading to a rise in general inflation.

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Vodafone completes merger with Idea, creates India's largest mobile operator

The combination will have all India revenue market share of 32.2 per cent and take the numero uno slot in nine telecom circles, it said adding that both Vodafone and Idea brands will continue. The telecom giant will topple Bharti Airtel from its current pole position, and will have the firepower to take on competition in the Indian telecom market

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Kapil Sharma To Reportedly Return With A New Show. Details Here

Waiting for Kapil Sharma's return to TV again? Here's an update

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483 Dead, 14 Missing In Kerala Floods: Pinarayi Vijayan

At least 483 people have died and 15 people are still missing since the floods ravaged Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday.

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Cola giant to pay Rs 1 lakh litigation costs to lawyer

When a lab, approved by the Food and Drug Administration, confirmed in May 2012 that the sealed bottle did contain a dead insect and ‘some black particles’, Hindustan Coca-Cola, through DH Law Associates, had questioned the authenticity of the report.

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Last Day To File Income Tax Return Today: 5 Things To Remember

Today, August 31, is the last day to file your Income Tax Returns for the assessment year 2018-19 for salaried individuals and people with professional income. Since the government has already given a...

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NASA Says Water Spotted at Jupiter's Great Red Spot

NASA scientists have found water above the massive planet's deepest clouds.

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Google, Mastercard Cut A Secret Ad Deal To Track Retail Sales: Report

Ad buyers that work with Google insist that the company is careful to maintain the walls between transaction information and web behavior, keeping any info flowing to retailers and marketers...

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Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Hospitalised

Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Congress leader Virbhadra Singh was admitted to the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMCH) in Shimla after he suffered chest infection, but his...

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Centre To Consider Raising Kerala's Borrowing Limit: Union Minister

Asking public and private insurance companies to quickly settle claims filed by the flood-affected in Kerala, Union Minister of State for Finance Pon Radhakrishnan has said that the Centre will...

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"You Have No Other Job?": Chief Justice Slams Case Against Priya Varrier

Malayalam actor Priya Prakash Varrier was granted a huge reprieve today as the Supreme Court cancelled a police case against her over a song in her film.

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Top Court Defers Hearing On Jammu And Kashmir's Article 35A To January

The hearing on Article 35A in Jammu and Kashmir has been deferred to January by the Supreme Court today. The state government told the court that any hearing on the matter now will create law and...

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Right Wing Group Knew Foot Soldiers' Activities: Gauri Lankesh Probe Team

The Special Investigation Team of the Karnataka police probing the Gauri Lankesh murder case is hunting for at least five more people. The SIT insists the leadership of Hindu rightwing outfit Sanatan...

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UP Assembly Approves Bill On Restoring Anticipatory Bail Provisions

The Uttar Pradesh Assembly today approved a key bill that will pave the way for the re-introduction of the provision of anticipatory bail, which was revoked in the state during the Emergency in 1976.

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"Baahubali" Of Madhya Pradesh Is Shivraj Singh Chouhan In New Spoof Video

Months before the elections in Madhya Pradesh, the BJP and Congress supporters are waging a video war online. The latest, a 'Baahubali'-themed video portraying Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj...

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BIMSTEC Summit: PM Modi To Hold Bilateral Meetings With Leaders In Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Kathmandu to attend the 4th BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Summit where he is pitching for enhanced...

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3-Year-Old Shot In Bengal. Was Caught In Trinamool-BJP Fight, Say Cops

A 3-year-old boy was critically injured in what appears to be a fight between the Trinamool and BJP workers, over control of a local panchayat board in Malda

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All Cars And Bikes To Become Costlier From Tomorrow. Here's Why

Buying a car or two-wheeler is set to become expensive from tomorrow, as long-term third party insurance policy has been made mandatory by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI)...

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Economic Status Of SC/ST Doesn't Remove Stigma Of Caste, Top Court Told

The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that even though some people belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes have climbed a few steps in the economic ladder, the stigma of caste and...

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Centre Rushes NDRF Teams For Flood Relief In Nagaland

According to official figures, the Nagaland floods have already killed 12 people and displaced thousands in one month.

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UP Man Tries To Sell 4-Year-Old Daughter For Pregnant Wife's Treatment

When the police heard about a man trying to sell his daughter, they stopped him and assured them full financial support.

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Village In Rahul Gandhi's Amethi To Go Digital, Courtesy Smriti Irani

A village in Rahul Gandhi's Amethi constituency in Uttar Pradesh will go digital from September, with access to over 200 government services at the click of a mouse, courtesy Union Minister Smriti...

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India's Diplomat Shortage Leaves It Far Behind Asian Rival China: Report

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Pentagon chief Jim Mattis are heading to New Delhi next week for an inaugural set of high-level meetings -- one more sign the West wants to deepen cooperation...

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Top UP Official's Ignorance Of His Department's Affairs Upsets High Court

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday rebuked a principal secretary of the Uttar Pradesh government and its counsel for their failure to explain the reason behind lowering the minimum qualifying marks...

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Global Warming Will Make Insects Hungrier, Eating Up Key Crops: Study

Researchers have found a new way that global warming is bad for the planet: more hungry bugs.

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Opinion: By A 99.3 Per Cent Verdict, Demonetisation Was a Farce

In the chaotic final months of 2016, angry citizens were slamming the Reserve Bank of India by calling it the "Reverse Bank." It's taken Governor Urjit Patel, who had only recently stepped into the...

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US Army Air Traffic Controller To Serve 25 Years For Trying To Help ISIS

A US Army sergeant stationed in Hawaii will serve 25 years in prison after admitting he attempted to provide material support to ISIS, federal prosecutors said.

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Class 10 Student's Throat Slit By Stalker At Her Home Near Hyderabad

A Class 10 student was killed allegedly by an engineering student for spurning his romantic advances on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Thursday. The incident took place at IDA Bollarum in Sanga Reddy...

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Some Banks May Be Closed For First 5 Days In September. Here's Why

After social media buzz that a weekend followed by Janmashtami and a two-day bank strike by Reserve Bank of India employees could paralyse banking operations in several parts of the country from...

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"You Have No Other Job?": Chief Justice Slams Case Against Priya Varrier

Malayalam actor Priya Prakash Varrier was granted a huge reprieve today as the Supreme Court cancelled a police case against her over a song in her film.

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Review: Shraddha, Rajkummar Are Terrific In Madcap Stree

Stree Movie Review: Aparshakti Khurana steals many a scene, Pankaj Tripathi is in cracking form in this spine-tingling film.

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Top Court Defers Hearing On Jammu And Kashmir's Article 35A To January

The hearing on Article 35A in Jammu and Kashmir has been deferred to January by the Supreme Court today. The state government told the court that any hearing on the matter now will create law and...

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Opinion: Modi Supporters, Please See These New Economic Facts

It turns out that overall, the economy under both UPA terms (10-year average: 8.1 per cent) outperformed the Modi Govt (average: 7.3 per cent). Even if we look at the average growth rate under UPA II,...

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Right Now, Priyanka And Nick Jonas Are Holidaying In Mexico. See Pics

Fans of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are impressed that the couple manages to find time for each other despite their busy schedules

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The First Snapdragon 850-Powered Laptop Has a Battery Life of 25 Hours

Lenovo has become the first company in the world to launch a Windows 10 laptop based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 platform.

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Opinion: The Remarkable 100 Per Cent Failure Rate Of Modi's Demonetisation

In all of India's economic history, it's hard to find anything quite as indefensible as demonetisation. In fact, its irrationality is world-beating - Narendra Modi promised to put us on the world map,...

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Apple Sends Invites for September 12 Event, New iPhones Likely

Apple September 12 launch event will likely see the launch of the 2018 iPhone models, featuring 5.8-inch, 6.1-inch and 6.5-inch displays.

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Arvind Kejriwal's New Problem - Another 'AAP'

The Delhi High Court today sought response of the Election Commission on a plea by the Aam Aadmi Party against the poll panel's decision to reject its objection against registration of the 'Aapki Apni...

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Janmashtami 2018: Date, Timings, Fasting, Significance And Celebrations

This year, there has been a confusion over the Krishna Janmastami 2018 date. Krishna Janmashtami will be celebrated on September 2 and 3 both this year.

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"Baahubali" Of Madhya Pradesh Is Shivraj Singh Chouhan In New Spoof Video

Months before the elections in Madhya Pradesh, the BJP and Congress supporters are waging a video war online. The latest, a 'Baahubali'-themed video portraying Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj...

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Family Members Of 6 Policemen Kidnapped By Terrorists In Kashmir: Sources

Family members of six policemen have been kidnapped after terrorists raided the homes of several police officers in south Kashmir on Thursday evening, sources have told NDTV.

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Guided Photo-Editing Phone Tutorials - Apple Offers Users Free 30-Minute Photo-Editing Sessions (TrendHunter.com)

(TrendHunter.com) Dedicated to relentlessly promoting good design in interactive interfaces, tech giant Apple offers its customers free 30-minute photo-editing sessions that are to be conducted over the phone. The...

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India's world-beating growth not enough to end job drought

Holding India back are glacial economic reforms, a fragile banking sector, rigid labor laws and a spotty educational system that imparts limited skills to the 12 million young people who enter the job market each year.

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Rupee has now breached 71 for the first time

On Friday Rupee breached the 71-mark for the first time against the dollar, hitting a fresh low. The weakening of the rupee over the last few days has been attributed to month-end dollar demand from importers, the pressure being on currencies by Turkish lira and Chinese offshore yuan and rally in crude oil.

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ITR filing last day today: Guide to avoid penalty

It is very important to pick the correct ITR form while filing the returns. Some of the available forms are ITR 1 (SAHAJ), ITR 2, ITR 3, ITR 4, ITR 4S (SUGAM), ITR 5, ITR 6 and ITR 7. After filing the returns online, taxpayers can quickly e-verify it using 'digital signature certificate' (DSC). For those who don't have a DSC, they can fill the verification form and send it to the tax department's office within 120 days of filing the returns.

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You need to pay more for CNG, piped gas from Oct

After petrol and diesel, consumers using CNG (compressed natural gas) and PNG (piped natural gas) will have to pay more from October 1 as the benchmark price for natural gas produced from domestic fields is expected to hit a 28-month high during the routine six-monthly revision.

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Trump threatens to pull US out of WTO

US Prez Donald Trump has said that if the WTO does not treat US better then he will pull ut of the organisation.The consequences of US withdrawal from the WTO is expected to be greater than Trump's growing trade war with China. US has accused the WTO dispute-settlement system of interfering with US sovereignty, particularly on anti-dumping cases.

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Rural India goes for anti-ageing cream

According to consumer insights gathered by rural tech startup StoreKing, international brands like Garuda Foods and Maybelline cosmetics have found their way into markets beyond the cities without companies making significant investments.

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I-T returns surge 60%, cross 5 crore filings

Income-tax returns hit the five crore mark on Thursday evening, a rise of over 60% compared with filings a year ago. The authorities believe that compliance improved on account of persuasion, education of taxpayers, imposition of penalty on missing the Aug 31 deadline along with Nov 2016 demonetization of Rs.500 and Rs.1000 currency notes.

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Markets rally ahead of Q1 GDP numbers

Sensex opened just above the 38,700-mark, gaining 14 points. However, soon after the trading started, the gauge extended its gains and was up 120 points at 9.40 am, having regained the 38,800-mark. The broader 50-share NSE Nifty had also regained the psychological mark of 11,700.

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Demonetisation turned India into tax-compliant society: Jaitley

“Was the invalidation of the non-deposited currency the only object of demonetisation? Certainly not,” Jaitley said in a Facebook post dismissing criticism that demonetisation had not met its objectives. The FM listed the benefits of demonetisation which ranged from higher tax receipts, more money in the system and eventually higher growth.

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Arun Jaitley hits out at note ban critics, says demonetisation fulfilled objective

Jaitley suggested that the 'larger objective' of demonetisation was to make India a tax-compliant society, an exercise which involved the formalisation of the economy and a blow to the black money​. The minister noted that in the last two years, income tax returns have increased by 19 per cent.

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GST will benefit economy, honest taxpayers: President Kovind

Addressing a group of probationers of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise), he said a nation's tax structure should be just, efficient, honest and equitable. Kovind said the government last year introduced the Goods and Services Tax, the most comprehensive tax reform ever seen by the nation.

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Drones and stakeouts: How Tesla 'haters' put pressure on CEO Musk

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Exporters facing uncertainty due to rupee depreciation: FIEO

Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) president Ganesh Kumar Gupta said that with fluctuation in rupee value, global buyers start asking for review of contracts. "Exporters are facing uncertainty due to this. They are unable to hedge as they do not know where the rupee value would go tomorrow," Gupta said.

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Fortis Healthcare CFO Gagandeep Singh Bedi quits

The Board of Directors of the company at its meeting held on Thursday have considered Bedi's resignation from the services of the company, and accepted the same, with effect from September 30, 2018, Fortis Healthcare said in a filing to BSE. The resignation is due to personal reasons, it added.

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Markets end with losses, Sensex under 38,700

Sensex, which had almost touched 39,000 on Wednesday has now scaled down quite a bit, facing resistance at the 39k-mark. The shares fell on Thursday on profit-booking in financials ahead of the expiry of futures and options contracts later in the day. Among sectors, Nifty FMCG and Nifty Pharma gained more than a per cent each while bank stocks dragged.

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Paytm Mall looks to take on Flipkart, Amazon

Patym Mall, owned by Paytm E-Commerce, is currently the third biggest player in India’s rapidly-growing online retail space. The company already has a revenue sharing partnership with Future Retail, which owns hypermarket stores like Big Bazaar and fashion shops.

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Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi 6 Pro, Redmi 6A India Launch Set for September 5

Redmi 6, Redmi 6 Pro, and Redmi 6A were all three launched in China in June.

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Yu Ace With 18:9 Display, 4,000mAh Battery Launched in India at Rs. 5,999

Yu Ace price in India has been set at Rs. 5,999 for its lone 2GB RAM/ 16GB inbuilt storage variant.

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Student, Expelled For Violence, Returns To Shoot UP School Principal

The boy was expelled for violent behaviour in school.

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Karan Johar 'Speechless' As His 'Doppelganger' Hijacks Spotlight On Twitter

"Yes! Karan Johar's doppelganger," a fan approved.

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BJP Floats Bihar Seat Share Math. Gets 'F' From Nitish Kumar's Party

Under pressure from ally Nitish Kumar to settle the thorny issue of seat sharing in Bihar in next year's general elections, the BJP has come up with a first draft of the plan, giving itself a lion's...

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Row Over Paint Job At Malaysia Temple Complex, Popular With Indians

A famed Malaysian Hindu temple complex has had its steps painted in a dazzling array of colours, sparking excitement from some visitors but angering officials who oversee heritage sites.

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No Time Limit For Constituency Development Funds In Kashmir: Governor

In a significant decision, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has directed that the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) scheme shall continue to be operational in the State without any time...

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All-Party Delegation Meets Rajnath Singh, Seeks Aid For Flood-Hit Kerala

An all-party delegation from Kerala today met Home Minister Rajnath Singh and urged him to provide more funds to the flood-hit state and allow foreign assistance.

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Monk Arrested For Alleged Sexual Abuse Of Children At Bodh Gaya

The head monk of a meditation centre at the international pilgrim town Bodh Gaya has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing several children who came there for training. The child monks have...

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Banks Likely To Be Closed For First 5 Days In September. Here's Why

The beginning of September may come with a 5-day bank closure in many states and banking services may take a serious hit.

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Singapore, Malaysia Fight Over Bid For UN Street Food Honour

Singapore's bid to get UN recognition for its street food has sparked a cross-border culinary clash, with angry chefs in neighbouring Malaysia pouring cold water on the idea.

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"This Is Indonesia": Race-Walker Collapses After 50Km Of Heat, Smog

Indonesia's Hendro said it was a "miracle" to even finish the 50km race walk in Jakarta's brutal pollution, heat and humidity Thursday after he was carried from the finish line on a stretcher.

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Hrithik's Response To Reports Blaming Him For Disha's Exit From Film

Hrithik Roshan slammed reports suggesting he misbehaved with Disha leading her to walk out of the film

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Rajasthan Teachers To Lose 1-Day Salary If Absent On Teachers' Day Event

Rajasthan's education department has informed the government school teachers appointed after December 13, 2013 that they would lose one-day salary if they failed to attend the state-level programme...

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"Ready To Go Back To DMK, Accept Stalin As Leader," Says Brother Alagiri

MK Alagiri, expelled DMK leader and former union minister, effected a complete climb-down today saying that he would accept younger brother MK Stalin as his leader if he was taken back by the party....

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UP Man Allegedly Drowns Daughters, Kills Wife Before Committing Suicide

A contractual driver in the health department committed suicide after allegedly killing his wife and two children, the police said today.

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PM Modi Reviews Resolution Of Public Grievances In Income Tax Department

Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday asked Finance Ministry officials to ensure that all systems are made technology-driven, which should leave little scope for human intervention, to stem...

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The 3-carat yellow orange diamond behind PNB fraud

The price of the large yellow diamond alternately shrank and spiked by about a million dollars as it moved across the globe. The three-carat gem was shipped at least four times between shadowy companies allegedly controlled by Indian billionaire Nirav Modi over about five weeks in 2011, according to a report by a US bankruptcy examiner.

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"Have Nothing To Do With Samajwadi Secular Morcha": Om Prakash Rajbhar

Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) leader and senior minister in the Yogi Adityanath government Om Prakash Rajbhar, who recently met sidelined Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav, today distanced...

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India Expected To Become World's Fifth Largest Economy: Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said India is expected to surpass Britain next year to become world's fifth largest economy.

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Separate Lanes For VIPs, Judges At Toll Plazas Across India, Orders Court

The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to take steps for providing a separate lane at toll plazas for VIPs, including sitting judges, across the...

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Vivo V11 Pro Specifications, Renders Leaked Ahead of September 6 Launch

Vivo V11 Pro is the Chinese phone maker's next smartphone slated to launch in India on September 6, at a launch event in Mumbai.

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Google Briefs IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad About It's Plans For India

Google's plans for enabling access across India and the role of technology in empowering Indian users were discussed as IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad met the internet giant's India-born CEO Sundar...

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GoAir To Start International Operations From October 11

Budget airline GoAir will start international operations from October 11, its chief executive officer Cornelis Vrieswijik said today.

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483 Dead, 14 Missing In Kerala Floods: Pinarayi Vijayan

At least 483 people have died and 15 people are still missing since the floods ravaged Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday.

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To Stop "Online Rumours", China Launches Mobile Platform

China has launched a platform, which includes a mobile app, that lets the public report "online rumours" and even uses artificial intelligence to identify reports that are false, as Beijing cracks...

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BSE to launch F&O contracts on Bharat-22 index from September 3

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"You Have Less Than 6 Hours..." Rahul Gandhi's Reminder To Arun Jaitley

In the back-and-forth over the Rafale jet deal, Rahul Gandhi today posted a tart reminder to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with six hours left in his 24-hour deadline to set up an all-party lawmakers'...

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Why Arjun Kapoor And Malaika Arora Are Trending Yet Again

Several media reports suggest that rumoured couple Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora are 'ready to make things official'

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Janmashtami 2018: Date, Timings And Celebrations

This year, there has been a confusion over the Krishna Janmastami date. To clear the confusion, here are the exact timings for Krishna Janmasthami 2018 and the date it would be celebrated on.

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"You Have Less Than 6 Hours..." Rahul Gandhi's Reminder To Arun Jaitley

In the back-and-forth over the Rafale jet deal, Rahul Gandhi today posted a tart reminder to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with six hours left in his 24-hour deadline to set up an all-party lawmakers'...

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How A Plan To Save Kenya's Rhino Left 11 Dead In Historic Blunder

Eleven of Kenya's precious black rhinos were transferred to a new home in what was supposed to be a routine operation in a country fabled for its conservation.

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Opposition Wants Yogi Adityanath's "Unparliamentary Language" Deleted

Opposition members in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly today accused Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of using "unparliamentary language" during his speech in the House and demanded omission of the remarks...

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Muslim Man Beaten To Death In UP Village Over Suspicion Of Cattle Theft

A 22-year-old Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh was beaten to death allegedly by villagers, on suspicions of cattle theft. The incident was reported from Bholapur Hindoliya village in Bareilly district on...

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"Isolated Delegation's Failed Approach": India's Response To Pak At UN

A week after former cricketer Imran Khan was sworn in as Pakistan's Prime Minister, India has reminded the new government that any attempt to drag the Kashmir issue into the world body for a mediation...

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Your Rs 100 note is more likely to be counterfeit

The central bank detected 36.1 per cent of the total 522,783 fake notes last fiscal — a nine-fold increase from 4.3 per cent in 2016-17, the yearly report revealed. This data came to light primarily on the back of processing of notes withdrawn from circulation after demonetisation.

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In UP, Muslim Man Beaten To Death Over Suspicion Of Cattle Theft

A 22-year-old Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh was beaten to death by a group, who suspected that he was trying to steal a buffalo. The incident was reported from Bholapur Hindoliya village in Bareilly...

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"Isolated Delegation's Failed Approach": India's Response To Pak At UN

A week after former cricketer Imran Khan was sworn in as Pakistan's Prime Minister, India has reminded the new government that any attempt to drag the Kashmir issue into the world body for a mediation...

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Nokia 6.1 Plus to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today

Nokia 6.1 Plus will go on sale in India today at 12pm via Flipkart and Mi.com after a week of pre-orders. The Nokia 6.1 Plus price in India is Rs. 15,999.

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High-Level 2+2 Dialogue With India Indicates Deepening Strategic Ties: US

The maiden two-plus-two dialogue between India and the United States scheduled in New Delhi next week is an indication of the deepening strategic partnership between the two countries, the Trump...

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Fight Between Children Turns Into Violent Clash Between Adults In Noida

A fight between children during a cricket match triggered a clash among adults at a village in Gautam Buddh Nagar's Greater Noida on Wednesday, resulting in injuries to at least five persons, police...

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"Pressure Cooker Will Burst If...": Supreme Court On Activists' Arrests

While granting reprieve to five activists who were arrested yesterday under an anti-terror law on charges of Maoist activities, the Supreme Court today said: "Dissent is the safety valve of...

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How FedEx-ed Diamonds Were Central To Nirav Modi's Big Scam

PNB fraud: The price of the large yellow diamond alternately shrank and spiked by about a million dollars as it moved across the globe. The three-carat gem was shipped at least four times between...

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Missing Thane Woman, 29, Found Dead At Friend's Home. He Is Missing Too

A 29-year-old woman, who was missing since Tuesday, has been found dead in a housing complex in Maharashtra's Thane district, the police said today

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Vice-President, Politicians, Celebrities Pay Last Respects To Harikrishna

Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu, top politicians of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and Telugu film personalities today paid their last respects to TDP founder NTR's son Nandamuri Harikrishna, who died...

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4 Members Of A Family Found Dead Near Gurgaon

A family of four was found dead in their home in Pataudi in Haryana. A two-year-old son of the family was away and has survived.

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Former Texas Policeman Jailed For 15 Years For Black Teen's Murder

A white former Texas policeman was jailed on Wednesday for 15 years over the deadly shooting of an unarmed black teenager in a Dallas suburb last year that fueled a national debate over possible...

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Have Faith In Law, Says Varavara Rao, Under House Arrest In Hyderabad

Varavara Rao, one of the five activists who were arrested, has been brought home in Hyderabad on Thursday. Mr Rao said he was arrested based on false statements

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In Chinese Pigeon Race, 2 Men Send The Birds To Victory On Bullet Train

Cheating to win is as old as sport itself but two Chinese pigeon racers took it to modern-day extremes when they hid the birds in milk cartons and hopped on a bullet train.

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Lalu Yadav Surrenders In Ranchi After Court Refuses To Extend Parole

Bihar fodder scam: Lalu Yadav surrendered in court today after his request for extension of parole was rejected last week. The former Bihar chief minister had been out on bail since May. "I am...

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Momo Challenge: ICSE To Request Parents To Keep A Watch On Their Children

With reports of Whatsapp messages inviting young people to play a dangerous online game called 'Momo Challenge', the Association of Heads of ICSE schools, West Bengal, has called upon all member...

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Amid Ease In Tensions, North Korea Moves To Realise Bullet Train Dream

North Korea's ruling family has long dreamed of a state-of-the-art rail system linking its major cities with each other and the wider world.

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Hizbul Chief's Son Arrested In Srinagar In Terror Funding Case

Terror group Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander Syed Salahuddin's son was arrested this morning in Srinagar by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Syed Shakeel Ahmed, accused of terror funding, was...

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"No Order" To Manohar Parrikar To Hand Over Charge In Goa, Says His Office

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today left for the United States for medical treatment, an official said.

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PM Modi Arrives In Nepal To Attend Regional Summit BIMSTEC

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived today to attend the 4th BIMSTEC Summit that will focus on enhancing regional connectivity and boosting trade.

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UP Man Allegedly Murdered Wife, Daughters Before Jumping Into River

Uttar Pradesh man Lakshmi Shankar Maurya strangled his wife Dimple following a domestic dispute before drowning his two daughters in a tub.

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How FedEx-ed Diamonds Were Central To Nirav Modi's Big Scam

PNB fraud: The price of the large yellow diamond alternately shrank and spiked by about a million dollars as it moved across the globe. The three-carat gem was shipped at least four times between...

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Banking, Financial Relief Measures Announced For Kerala

The government on Wednesday took several measures on the banking and financial front, including concessional loan for rebuilding houses, to provide relief to the people in flood-ravaged Kerala.

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Girl, 5, Dies After Falling In Boiling Daal At Madhya Pradesh Anganwadi

The incident that took place in an anganwadi centre in Shahdol has stunned the students and parents

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Where's The Black Money? Almost All Banned Notes Returned: Foreign Media

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to weed out black money through a ban on high-value currency notes haven't yielded the desired results.

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AAP, CPM Student Wings To Jointly Contest Delhi University Polls

AAP's student wing CYSS and left-wing student outfit AISA will jointly contest the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) polls on September 12, AAP leader Gopal Rai said on Wednesday.

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Power Bank Explodes As Woman Throws It At Delhi Airport After Argument

Delhi Police arrested a 55-year-old woman for allegedly creating commotion after being asked by security personnel at the airport to remove power bank from her baggage, a senior police officer said.

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TV Presenter Charged With "Armed Robbery At Night"

One of Belgium's top football TV presenters has been charged with armed robbery during a raid in an affluent Brussels satellite town, prosecutors said Wednesday.

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Guess Who's Enjoying Anushka's Sui Dhaaga Memes The Most?

Sui Dhaaga meme took over the Internet soon after the film's trailer released online

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Power Bank Explodes As Woman Throws It At Delhi Airport After Argument

Delhi Police arrested a 55-year-old woman for allegedly creating commotion after being asked by security personnel at the airport to remove power bank from her baggage, a senior police officer said.

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Lalu Yadav Surrenders In Ranchi After Court Refuses To Extend Parole

Bihar fodder scam: Lalu Yadav surrendered in court today after his request for extension of parole was rejected last week. The former Bihar chief minister had been out on bail since May. "I am...

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Nokia 6.1 Plus Review

The Nokia 6.1 Plus is an Android One smartphone with a notched display and a dual camera setup at the rear. Is it worth a buy? Find out in our full review.

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Vodafone's New Rs. 597 Recharge With Unlimited Calls Takes on Jio, Airtel

Vodafone's new Rs. 597 plan offers 10GB of 4G data, 100 SMS per day, and unlimited local, STD, and roaming calls within India.

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Weight Loss: This Desi Drink May Be The Key To Lose Weight And Reduce Belly Fat

One of the best stimulators is barley water. Barley or jau is a fibre-rich grain that comes under the category of whole grains like oats and whole wheat that are known to lose weight and reduce...

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Fall In Line Or Else..: Government Has A Message For Social Media Chiefs

The Centre may take legal action against India-based heads of social media platforms if they do not curb online hate and misinformation, an official said today in an indication that the government is...

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After Sharad Pawar's Math, Lalu Yadav's "5-Minute Formula" To Pick PM

Bihar's veteran leader Lalu Yadav has seconded Sharad Pawar's idea of not projecting any opposition candidate ahead of next year's general elections. The election, said the leader convicted in four...

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'Family Sad, But There's No Other Way:' Randhir Kapoor On RK Studio Sale

RK Studio sale: Randhir Kapoor also added that it is an "emotional loss for the family than monetary loss"

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Swapna Barman, With 12 Toes, Pushed Through Pain For Historic Asiad Gold

Swapna Barman said every step of the race had been excruciating as she pushed through the pain barrier in her ill-fitting footwear.

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Hizbul Chief's Son Arrested In Srinagar In Terror Funding Case

Terror group Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander Syed Salahuddin's son was arrested this morning in Srinagar by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Syed Shakeel Ahmed, accused of terror funding, was...

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On Rahul Gandhi's Demand On Rafale Deal, Amit Shah's JPC Spin

Taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi over his push for a JPC or Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the Rafale deal, BJP president Amit Shah described JPC as "Jhoothi Party Congress" and said the...

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9 Incredible Eating Habits According To Ayurveda You Should Adopt Today

Choosing foods according to your constitution, paying attention to food and eating as per your capacity are some of the Ayurvedic practices that could bring about a great deal of change in your...

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Where's The Black Money? Almost All Banned Notes Returned: Foreign Media

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to weed out black money through a ban on high-value currency notes haven't yielded the desired results.

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Priyanka Chopra And Nick Jonas' Instagram PDA Is Too Cute To Be Missed

In Priyanka Chopra's Instagram story, Nick Jonas can be seen wearing a t-shirt which has "Namaste" imprinted on it

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Can You Identify The Actress In This Throwback Pic? Bet You Can't

Nutan is photographed with her mother Shobhna Samarth

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Rahul Gandhi's 24-Hour Challenge To Arun Jaitley On "Rafale Robbery"

Hours after Arun Jaitley put up 15 questions for the Congress in a Facebook post accusing Rahul Gandhi of "peddling untruth" on the Rafale fighter jet deal, the Congress president had a dare of his...

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Featherlight Feature-Rich Laptops - The Acer Swift 5 Laptop Weighs in at Just 990 Grams (TrendHunter.com)

(TrendHunter.com) Laptops have been seemingly outpaced by smartphones given their pocket-sized design, which is seeing brands push harder to provide powerful options like the Acer Swift 5 laptop to acknowledge...

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Portable Pico Projector PCs - The Masterkey 4.0 Pocket PC Boasts a Laser Keyboard and More (TrendHunter.com)

(TrendHunter.com) Portable PC solutions have shifted from being optional to essential for many connected consumers, which is seeing new options like the Masterkey 4.0 pocket PC be developed to offer advanced...

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Clarity on India's Iranian oil import likely to emerge after US meeting

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will hold high-level talks with India’s Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on September 6, in what is known as a 2+2 dialogue.

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Government to RBI: Identify public sector banks for mergers

Government-controlled banks are estimated to hold 90 per cent of non-performing loans, and 11 of the 21 are operating under an emergency programme, supervised by the RBI, which restricts new lending.

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Hitting a new low, rupee at 70.82 against US dollar now

The weakening of the currency in the last couple of days has been attributed to month-end dollar demand from importers.​​ The rupee has lost close to 10 per cent so far in 2018, making it the worst performing Asian currency.

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Markets open flat; Sensex, Nifty test key marks

Sensex opened just under the 38,800-mark after gaining 74 points at the opening bell. The broader 50-share NSE Nifty gained 15 points to open at 11,694.75. In the morning session, investor sentiments received a jolt with the rupee hitting a new low of 70.82 against the US dollar.

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You have to pay more for car insurance now

Buyers of new vehicles will have to shell out more money from Saturday. The insurance regulator has made it mandatory for companies to offer only three-year policies for new cars and five-year policies for new two-wheelers with effect from September 1, 2018.

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Cases of tax refund double, grievance redressals quicken

The number of refund cases processed by the department has jumped to 1.13 crore so far this year, compared to 62 lakh a year ago, while the amount involved has increased 25% from Rs 66,000 crore to around Rs 88,000 crore, sources told TOI. At the same time the grievance redressal time has been pared from around 90 days to 21 days now.

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Crunch time for India at meet on mega free-trade agreement

With India’s commerce minister Suresh Prabhu headed for Singapore on Thursday, it’s crunch time for India regarding its future status in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a mega free trade pact that would cover 16 nations, including the 10 member-countries of Asean.

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Tatas pip Jindals to buy 75% stake in Prayagraj

Tata pipped JSW once again in a heated race to snap up stressed India Inc assets. Tata Power won the bid for Prayagraj Power Generation company — which runs a 1,980MW coal-fired electricity producing unit in Allahabad — with its Rs 6,000-crore offer.

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99.3% of banned notes back, govt says demonetisation met most objectives

The RBI, in its annual report released on Wednesday, said that it has successfully completed the “humungous task of processing and verification of specified bank notes”. It also said an amount of Rs 10,720 crore, representing the value of notes which has not been paid as on June 30, 2018, has been removed from the balance of “notes issued” and transferred to “other liabilities and provisions”.

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Rupee likely to hover around 68-70 against dollar: Economic affairs secretary

The rupee had earlier hit its all-time closing low of 70.16 on Monday. "There is some small mismatch in demand and supply which plays one way or the other depending upon the view that operators take. But some changes have happened which are material. Foreign portfolio investors took out $9 billion from the country in the first three months," economic affairs secretary S C Garg said while replying to queries on rupee value.

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'Air India disinvestment won't happen in near future'

New Delhi, Aug 29 () The disinvestment of loss-making Air India will not happen in "near future", a senior government official today told a Parliamentary panel, according to sources.

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Musk sparks controversy again by reviving 'pedo' issue

Earlier, Musk had called the Thailand cave diver Vern Unsworth a "pedo" (short for paedophile), for which he later apologised. Musk said that he had "spoken in anger" after Unsworth accused him of orchestrating a "PR stunt" by sending a small submarine to help divers in the rescue effort.

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'Brace up for more fake note discovery despite new bills'

"The promise of RBI that new currency notes of Rs 200 and Rs 500 (post demonetisation) are more secure and less prone to counterfeit is not entirely correct," SBI's house economists said in a report released after the RBI came out with its annual report. It said there was a "noticeable increase" in counterfeit notes detected in the denomination of new Rs 500 (up by 4,178 per cent) and Rs 2,000 (by 2,710 per cent), as per the data shared in the annual report.

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RInfra completes Rs 18,800 cr Mumbai power biz sale to Adani

RInfra chairman Anil Ambani announced the culmination of the deal involving the sale of the integrated power business which was struk in December last year. He said the deal will help cut the company's overall debt to Rs 7,500 crore from the earlier Rs 22,000 crore and also added that it is planning to be a zero debt company by next year.

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Air India to connect Mum with NY, resume Frankfurt services

At present, the government-run airline flies to New York, Washington, San Francisco from New Delhi; Chicago from Hyderabad through New Delhi and to Newark from Mumbai. Among European cities, Air India flies directly to destinations such as Stockholm, Madrid, Vienna, Paris, London, Rome, Birmingham and Milan.

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Petrol, diesel prices at new high; government hopes it is temporary

Petrol price was today hiked by 13 paisa a litre and diesel by 14 paisa, taking it to a new high. In Delhi, where the fuel is cheapest in all metros and most state capitals due to lower sales tax or VAT, a litre of petrol now comes for Rs 78.18 as against Rs 78.05 per litre rate of yesterday.

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Rupee slides 49 paise to end at record low against dollar

The local currency dropped by 49 paise or 0.70 per cent to close at 70.59 to the dollar at the interbank foreign exchange market, logging its biggest single-day drop since August 13 when it nosedived 110 paise or 1.6 per cent. The rupee had earlier hit its all-time closing low of 70.16 on Monday.

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#MeTooUrbanNaxal Trends On Twitter After Activists Raided, Arrested

A day after multi-city raids at the homes of 10 activists over suspected Maoist links led to the arrests of five of them, #MeTooUrbanNaxal became the second-most popular Twitter trend. The Pune Police...

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Over 99 Per Cent Banned Notes Back In System, Says RBI Report: 10 Facts

Over 99 per cent of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes banned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the November 2016 demonetisation have returned to the banking system, the Reserve Bank of India said today. The...

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Heavy Security Outside Activist Gautam Navlakha's Residence In Delhi

Heavy security was deployed outside activist Gautam Navlakha's residence following the Delhi High Court order to confine him at his residence after being arrested by the Maharashtra Police for alleged...

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Sensex Closes 173 Points Lower, Nifty Settles At 11,691

Top laggards on the Nifty50 were Coal India, Reliance Industries and Power Grid Corporation.

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Markets snap winning run, Sensex sheds 173 points

Sensex lost 173.70 points to close at 38,722.93 while the broader 50-share NSE Nifty closed under the 11,700-mark, losing 46 points. The markets had opened flat with Sensex hitting an all-time high of 38,989.65 in early trade.

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Residents Fume As Toxic Froth Builds Up In Lake Near Bengaluru

A lake near Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy's constituency on the outskirts of Bengaluru is releasing what villagers claim to be toxic froth as a result of dumping by industries. Farmers say...

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Congress, AAP Lawmakers Seek Murder Charges Against Badals, Cops

The ruling Congress and the AAP lawmakers today demanded that former Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal be booked on "murder" charges on the basis of a judicial panel's report on the 2015 sacrilege...

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Cabinet Clears Extra Dearness Allowance Hike, To Benefit 1.1 Crore People

The hike will benefit about 48.41 lakh central government employees and 62.03 lakh pensioners.

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As Uncle Shivpal Floats Outfit, That Funny Feeling For Akhilesh Yadav

In an interview, Shivpal Yadav said he and other senior leaders were not being respected by the Samajwadi Party. Shivpal Yadav is the brother of Mulayam Singh Yadav and uncle of former Uttar Pradesh...

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Green Panel Forms Committee To Check Illegal Constructions In Haridwar

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttarakhand government to check illegal constructions in Haridwar Forest Division and formed an oversight committee for the same, after a plea alleged...

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Arvind Kejriwal Demands White Paper On Demonetisation

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday demanded a white paper on demonetization from the central government, saying that people suffered immensely from it.

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World's Smallest Medical Robot Hits Guinness Book Of World Records

Creation of Soutik Betal, the robot measures 120 nanometer and has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for its negligible size.

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"Shiva Devotee" Rahul Gandhi Heads To Kailash Mansarovar This Week

Rahul Gandhi will go on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar on August 31. The Congress president had announced earlier that he would take the trip after the Karnataka election.

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RBI surplus transfer to govt rises 63.08% in FY18

The central bank transfers the surplus generated from its functions to the government at the end of each financial year, after accounting for any funds transferred to the contingency reserve or the asset development fund. It follows July-June financial year.

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"Fresh Evidence" Led To Arrests, Activists Were Watched For A Week: Cops

After the arrest of five rights activists on Tuesday, which has been challenged in the Supreme Court, Pune police sources claim that their investigations pointed at Maoist activities and a "big...

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Xiaomi Mi A2 vs Redmi Note 5 Pro: Which One's Best Suited to Your Needs?

We compare the recently launched Mi A2 with the Redmi Note 5 Pro to find out which of these smartphones from Xiaomi is the better buy.

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Arun Jaitley's Counter On Rafale Row Talks Of Rahul Gandhi "Misadventure"

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has posted a set of 15 questions to the Congress in his latest post on Facebook, asking the party led by Rahul Gandhi to stop their "false campaign based on untruth"...

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99.3 Per Cent Of Demonetised Notes Returned To Banks: RBI

As much as 99.3 per cent of the junked Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes have returned to the banking system, the RBI said today, indicating that just a miniscule percentage of currency was left out of the...

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Donald Trump Blames China For Hacking Hillary Clinton's Emails

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Twitter early on Wednesday China hacked the emails of 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton but did not offer any evidence or further information.

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8 Killed, 12 Injured In Car Bomb Attack At Iraqi Checkpoint

At least eight people were killed and 12 wounded in a suicide car bomb attack on a security checkpoint in western Iraq, the local mayor said on Wednesday.

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As Uncle Shivpal Floats Outfit, That Funny Feeling For Akhilesh Yadav

In an interview, Shivpal Yadav said he and other senior leaders were not being respected by the Samajwadi Party. Shivpal Yadav is the brother of Mulayam Singh Yadav and uncle of former Uttar Pradesh...

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro Price Leaked, Said to Arrive in 3 Colour Options

Reputed smartphone tipster Roland Quandt took to Twitter on Tuesday to reveal that the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro will soon be a reality.

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Schools, Colleges Re-Open After Flood Disaster In Kerala

As schools re-opened today in Kerala, teachers welcomed children by singing songs.

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Probe Agency Attaches Upendra Rai's Assets Worth Rs 26.65 Crore

The Enforcement Directorate today said it has attached assets worth Rs 26.65 crore of journalist Upendra Rai in connection with a money laundering and alleged extortion case against him.

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Rahul Gandhi Flays Centre For Not Providing Adequate Aid To Kerala

Congress President Rahul Gandhi today accused the Centre of not providing adequate assistance to flood-hit Kerala, saying he was "sad" about the BJP-led NDA government's approach on the issue.

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The Naked Truth: Novak Djokovic Enjoys Mid-Match Ice Bath At US Open

For the first time in the history of the Grand Slam event, male players have been told they can take a 10-minute break from the searing heat when a match has reached two sets to one.

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Devendra Fadnavis Briefed On "Evidence" Before Raids On Activists: Cops

After the arrest of five rights activists on Tuesday, which has been challenged in the Supreme Court, Pune police sources claim that their investigations pointed at Maoist activities and a "big...

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Indian Navy Helps Norwegian Ship In Gulf Of Aden

The Indian Navy helped a Norwegian ship manned by an all Indian crew, to retrieve its cable chain and port anchor that had slipped into the Arabian Sea in the piracy infested waters of the Gulf of...

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3 Activists Arrested After Raids Brought To Pune

Prominent Telugu poet Varavara Rao, and activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira are likely to be produced in a court later in the day.

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Virat Kohli Professes His Love For 'The Most Beautiful Format Of Cricket'

Virat Kohli is dismayed at the way commercialisation is affecting the quality of cricket.

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Father-Son Killed In Dynamite Blast In UP

A man and his son were killed in a dynamite blast set off by unidentified assailants in a Varanasi village in Uttar Pradesh early on Wednesday, police said.

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Chandrababu Naidu, NTR Family Members Rush To Nalgonda

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and other members of the NTR family rushed to Telangana's Nalgonda district, where NTR's son Nandamuri Harikrishna died in a road accident early on...

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Congress's Allegations On Rafale Pricing "Factually False": Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has posted a set of 15 questions to the Congress in his latest post on Facebook, asking the party led by Rahul Gandhi to stop their "false campaign based on untruth"...

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At Priyanka-Nick's Roka, 'Munde Di Maa' Stole The Show With Her Dance

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas' roka, which happened two weekends ago in Mumbai, continues to be on the trends list on and off

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India's Manned Space Mission To Be Cheaper Than Projects By US, China

ISRO manned flight: The government on Tuesday said it expected to spend less than Rs 100 billion ($1.43 billion) on its first manned space mission to be launched by 2022, suggesting it is likely to be...

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No Mention Of Alleged PM Assassination Plot In Case On Activists' Arrests

The widely-condemned searches and arrest of activists by the Pune police yesterday is not linked to an alleged Maoist plot to assassinate Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as some reports had suggested.

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Death Toll From Hurricane Maria Raised To Nearly 3,000 In Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico's official death toll from Hurricane Maria, the most powerful storm to hit the Caribbean island in almost a century, was raised on Tuesday from 64, a number widely discounted as far too...

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Saif Ali Khan Is Unrecognisable In Pics From Hunter Sets. Bet You Agree

Saif Ali Khan has transformed into what many are calling an Indian version of Johnny Depp's Jack Sparrow for his new film Hunter

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99.3 Per Cent Of Demonetised Notes Returned To Banks: RBI

As many as 99.3 per cent of the old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes, that were banned overnight in November 2016, have been returned, the Reserve Bank of India said in its annual report.

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Hong Kong Professor Arrested After Body Found In Suitcase In His Office

A University of Hong Kong professor has been arrested on suspicion of killing his wife after police found a body stuffed into a suitcase in his office, the latest grisly murder to transfix the crowded...

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99.3% of demonetised notes worth Rs 15.3 lakh crore returned: RBI

Of the Rs 15.41 lakh crore worth 500 and 1,000 rupee notes in circulation before November 8, 2016, notes worth Rs 15.31 lakh crore have been returned. The report also noted that India's economy has been 'resilient' with upturns in investment and construction sectors, during the financial year ending March 31, 2018.

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2 Hizbul Men, 'A++ Terrorists', Killed In Encounter In Jammu and Kashmir

A top Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist was among the two terrorists killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district.

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Overflowing River, 'Daring' Biker. It Didn't Go His Way. Watch His Rescue

A biker had a narrow escape after he fell off his bike while trying to cross a fast flowing river in Uttarakhand's Ramnagar .

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Journalist, 32, Hacked To Death At Her Home In Bangladesh

A woman journalist of a television channel in Bangladesh has been hacked to death with a sharp-edged weapon by some unidentified assailants at her home, media reports said today.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 to Go on Sale in India for the First Time Today

With price in India starting at Rs. 20,999, the Xiaomi Poco F1 will be available via Flipkart and Mi.com

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Why UAPA, The Law Used In Activists' Arrests, Is Hugely Controversial

The arrest of five activists after multi-city searches at their homes last evening has been widely condemned amid allegations of the use of an oppressive anti-terror law that empowers the state to...

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Journalist, 32, Hacked To Death At Her Home In Bangladesh

A woman journalist of a television channel in Bangladesh has been hacked to death with a sharp-edged weapon by some unidentified assailants at her home, media reports said today.

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Ashutosh Says AAP Used His Surname Despite His Protest In 2014 Polls

Former Aam Aadmi Party leader Ashutosh alleged today that he had been forced to mention his last name, even though he never used one, by the party when he was fighting the 2014 national election from...

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300 Endangered Sea Turtles Found Dead Off Mexican Coast

About 300 endangered sea turtles were found dead off the southern coast of Mexico on Tuesday, trapped in fishing nets, shortly after more than 100 dead turtles were recovered.

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Woman Delivers Baby On Road After 2 UP Hospitals Allegedly Deny Admission

The District Magistrate of Shravasti district has ordered an inquiry in the case.

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Will You Back BJP After 2019 Polls: Congress Asks Mamata Banerjee's Party

The West Bengal Congress, on Tuesday, asked the ruling Trinamool Congress or TMC to spell out if it would support the BJP after the Lok Sabha elections in 2019.

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Manohar Parrikar To Fly To US Again For Medical Treatment: Official

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who is currently admitted at a private hospital in Mumbai, will fly to the US tonight for further medical treatment, his office said today.

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3 Dead In Clashes Between Trinamool, CPM Workers In Bengal's Amdanga

Fierce overnight clashes between Trinamool and CPM left three people dead at Amdanga, about 60 km north of Kolkata. Earlier this morning, a person with bullet injuries and rushed to hospital in a...

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Coimbatore Laundryman Uses LPG To Iron Clothes, Inspires Others

Gas-run irons are becoming popular in Coimbatore.

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US Extends Suspension Of Premium Processing For H-1B Visas. Here's Why

The US has extended the temporary suspension of premium processing for H1-B visas, popular among Indian IT professionals, as part of its efforts to clear the backlog.

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Why UAPA, The Law Used In Activists' Arrests, Is Hugely Controversial

The arrest of five activists after multi-city searches at their homes last evening has been widely condemned amid allegations of the use of an oppressive anti-terror law that empowers the state to...

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"Welcome To New India": Rahul Gandhi Jabs Centre Over Activists' Arrests

The arrest of five activists across India over alleged links with Maoists has put Congress president Rahul Gandhi in direct confrontation with the centre after he alleged the government is allowing...

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Petition Challenging Activists' Arrest To Be Filed In Court Today

A petition challenging the arrest of five activists in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence has been filed in the Supreme Court at 10:30 am.

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PM's Office "Facilitated" Mehul Choksi's Escape, Claims Congress

The Congress has alleged that the Prime Minister's Office overlooked complaints against Punjab National Bank fraud accused Mehul Choksi and "facilitated" his escape from the country.

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Here's What We Really Know About Google's Mysterious Search Engine

President Donald Trump thinks Google's search engine is "rigged." By featuring more mainstream news outlets and relatively fewer conservative sites in the results he sees, Trump tweeted Tuesday,...

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4 Dead After Landslide In Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal, Rescue Underway

While four of the bodies have been extracted and an injured has been shifted to the hospital, search is on for six more at the landslide location in Kot village near Buda Kedar area in Uttarakhand.

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Bomb, Hidden Under A Motorcycle, Kills 2, Wounds 37 In Philippines

A homemade bomb hidden under a motorcycle killed two people, one a child, and wounded 37 at a local street festival in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, security officials said, the latest unrest...

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First Time In 50 Years, NASA Trainee Astronaut Resigns

For the first time in five decades, a NASA astronaut candidate has resigned from training, the US space agency said Tuesday.

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Israel Recognises Settlement On Private West Bank Land

An Israeli court has for the first time recognised as legal a settlement established on privately owned Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank, court officials said Tuesday.

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5-Year-Old Boy's Condition Serious After Dog Attacks Him In Hyderabad

The boy, Sushant, has been admitted to the local Apollo hospital where he reportedly had to undergo a surgery.

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Private Army In Afghanistan "Not A Wise Idea": US Defence Secretary

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Tuesday downplayed the idea of sending private military contractors to Afghanistan to replace American forces.

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Robust Home Theater Laptops - The Huawei MateBook D Laptop Produces Exceptional Audio and Images (TrendHunter.com)

(TrendHunter.com) The increased shift towards mobile solutions has consumers seeking out simplified yet immersive methods to enjoy their favorite content from anywhere, which is being acknowledged with new solutions...

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Rupee hits new all-time low of 70.47 against US dollar

Wednesday's low was in sync with weakness in other Asian markets and also due to strong month-end dollar demand. The RBI likely sold dollars in small quantities, said officials at state-run banks. On Wednesday, Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar termed calls for a stronger rupee a "falsifiable belief".

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US extends suspension of premium processing for H-1B visas

Premium processing is a feature that shortens the usual processing time of H-1B visa petitions from an average of six months to 15 calendar days for a fee of $1,225. It allowed some companies to jump the queue. The suspension, announced by the USCIS, is expected to last until February 19 next year.

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Uber Elevate may launch aerial taxi service in India

Uber Elevate, the US ride-sharing major’s aerial taxi arm, is considering India as one of the five countries where it wants to launch the service. An Uber team conveyed this to Union minister of state for aviation Jayant Sinha during a meeting in Delhi on Tuesday.

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