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Friday, November 30, 2018

Farmers Protest Brings Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal On Same Stage

Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal were on the same stage for the first time as opposition leaders attended a massive farmer protest in Delhi today, just months before a national election where their...

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Venezuelan Intern Alleges Sexual Harassment At Construction Firm

A Venezuelan architecture student has alleged sexual harassment by her bosses during her internship with a real estate firm, having projects in Pune and Mumbai.

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US Is Planning 'Super Soldiers'. This Is The Technology They'll Use.

The U.S. Army is investing millions of dollars in experimental exoskeleton technology to make soldiers stronger and more resilient, in what experts say is part of a broader push into advanced gear to...

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"No One Bowled Over By Googly": Harsimrat Badal On Pak Minister's Comment

A day after Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Prime Minister Imran Khan bowled a "googly" to ensure India's presence at the ground-breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur Corridor, union...

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Bad Loans Are Results Of Congress Government's Misdeeds: Amit Shah

BJP chief Amit Shah targeted Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday for raising the issue of bank loans and non-performing assets (NPA) in poll rallies, saying those were the results of the...

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Earthquake Of Magnitude 8.5 Or More Likely In Himalayas, Warns New Study

Growing warnings by scientists of an impending high-magnitude earthquake in the Himalayas have got further credence from yet another study by Indian researchers.

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Be Prepared To Meet Security Challenges In Kashmir: Army Commander

The Army's Northern Command chief Lt Gen Ranbir Singh reviewed the security situation in Kashmir and was briefed about the recent anti-terrorist operations in the valley, a defence spokesman said...

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Ex-Cricket Captain Azharuddin Named Telangana Congress Working President

The Congress today appointed former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin as the working president of the party's Telangana unit. The move is being perceived at placating the former...

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Yadav Family Drama In Bihar Assembly. Tej Pratap Avoids Brother Tejashwi

Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Yadav's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav today made his first appearance at the state assembly on the final day of the ongoing winter session.

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Amid Delhi Farmers March, A Jibe From Ex-PM Over 'Ease Of Doing Business'

Supporting the farmers' march in New Delhi, former prime minister HD Deve Gowda Friday said, along with "ease of doing business", India should also better itself in "ease of doing agriculture".

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Govt extends deadline for filing TDS returns for Oct-Dec

According to the Central GST (CGST) Act, the notified entities are required to collect TDS at 1 per cent on payments to goods or services suppliers in excess of Rs 2.5 lakh. Also, states levy 1 per cent TDS under state laws.

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Diabetes Diet: 5 Winter Fruits For Your Diabetes Diet

Diabetics are often advised to refrain from refined carbohydrates and sugary foods as they are known to increase blood sugar levels. Here are some winter fruits you could try.

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Row Over Jammu Professor's Alleged "Terrorist" Remark On Bhagat Singh

Professor Tajuddin said his remarks were taken out of context and a 25-second clip was made from his two-hour lecture.

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Act Against Yogi Adityanath For "Hanuman" Comment: Congress To Poll Panel

Congress has urged the Election Commission to take action against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his comment on Lord Hanuman in Rajasthan.

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Lord Hanuman Was A Tribal, Says Scheduled Tribes Panel Head

A group that calls itself the "Rajasthan Sarv Brahmin Mahasabha" has sent Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath a legal notice accusing him of playing on Hanuman's caste for votes in Rajasthan, which will...

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Farmers Marching To Parliament Stopped Some Distance Away

Denied permission by police to march to Parliament, around 35,000 farmers from across the country have converged near Parliament Street Police station in the national capital today, where their...

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Sensex Closes 23 Points Higher, Nifty Settles At 10,876

Share markets on Friday: Top gainers on the 50-scrip index Nifty were Yes Bank ), Wipro, Cipla, Dr Reddy's and Tech Mahindra.

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Sensex, Nifty end higher ahead of Q2 GDP data

Yes Bank, Wipro, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra and Infosys were among the top gainers on the BSE index, rising as much as 5.92 per cent. On NSE, sub-indices Nifty Realty, Pharma and IT surged the most by gaining as much as 2.20 per cent.

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NRI From Germany Gives Up Ancestral Land For Gujarat Bullet Train Project

An NRI octogenarian from Germany handed over her ancestral land in Gujarat for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, making it the first stretch of land to be acquired by the national transporter...

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Daredevil Cancelled by Netflix After Successful Third Season

The first three seasons of Daredevil will continue to be available for streaming on Netflix.

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'Drone ports' in hospitals soon to allow quick transportation of organs: Jayant Sinha

Union minister of state for aviation Jayant Sinha said the authorities concerned, which will begin registration of big drones (non-toys) from December 1, are looking at creating “drone ports” in hospitals.

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Priyanka Chopra And Nick Jonas' Wedding Updates From Jodhpur

Salman Khan's sister Arpita, who is among Priyanka Chopra's close friends, arrived in Jodhpur on Friday morning

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US Airline Apologises After Staff Allegedly Mocks 5-Year-Old Named Abcde

A Texas mother is calling out a Southwest Airlines employee who she said mocked her 5-year-old daughter's name and posted a picture of the child's boarding pass on social media.

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KCR Abuses Man At Rally, Congress Tweets Video, He Blames Opposition

K Chandrashekar Rao, the caretaker Chief Minister of Telangana, has been caught on video snapping at a man at an election rally. The video has given the opposition Congress more ammo against Mr Rao,...

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Jaswant Singhs Son, Up Against Vasundhara Raje, Says "I'm Here To Win"

Fighting the most keenly observed contest in Rajasthan polls, Congress candidate Manvendra Singh said Friday it was an "uphill task" to beat Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje in her political...

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"Not Yet Ready" For Women In Combat Roles: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat

Army chief General Bipin Rawat said today that the Indian Army is "not yet ready" for women in combat roles, adding that there are non-combat roles where women are already being inducted. He explained...

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KCR Abuses Man At Rally, Congress Tweets Video, He Blames Opposition

K Chandrashekar Rao, the caretaker Chief Minister of Telangana, has been caught on video snapping at a man at an election rally. The video has given the opposition Congress more ammo against Mr Rao,...

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Ex-Cricket Captain Azharuddin Named Telangana Congress Working President

The Congress today appointed former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin as the working president of the party's Telangana unit. The move is being perceived at placating the former...

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Another Canadian Diplomat Diagnosed With "Mysterious" Cuba Brain Injury

Another Canadian diplomat in Havana has been diagnosed with a mysterious brain trauma that in 2016 started afflicting Canadian and US officials in the Cuban capital, a senior official said Thursday.

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Kiara Advani And Diljit Dosanjh Start Shooting For Good News

Kiara Advani and Diljit Dosanjh will reportedly play the role of a married couple in Good News

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Virat Kohli Is Flawless Like The Mona Lisa, Says Former Australia Batsman

Virat Kohli will lead India into the four-Test series beginning on December 6.

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"Ray Of Hope": Kin Of Missing From Malaysia Flight MH370 Hand Over Debris

Relatives of those on board Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 Friday handed over new-found debris believed to be from the ill-fated plane, hoping it could help shed light on the jet's mysterious...

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Agusta Middleman's Extradition Must Be Left To Judicial System: UAE Envoy

The extradition of Christian Michel, a British national and alleged middleman wanted by Indian investigative agencies in the Rs 3,600-crore AugustaWestland VVIP choppers deal case, should be left to...

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Swanky Tejas Coaches To Be Rolled Out In Chennai Today

The manufacturing of 23 new coaches for Tejas Express was allocated to Chennai-based Integral Coach Factory.

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Farmers' Protest Challenges PM Modi Ahead Of 2019 Polls: Foreign Media

Tens of thousands of farmers started their march toward parliament in New Delhi today demanding debt waivers and remunerative prices for crops, underscoring challenges Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

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Rupee Climbs 21 Paise To Hit 3-Month High Against Dollar

Rupee Vs Dollar: Increased selling of the American currency by exporters and banks and sustained foreign fund inflows also supported the domestic currency, say forex traders.

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"Treated Like Furniture," Say 2 Odisha BJP Leaders, Quitting Party

Two senior BJP leaders, Dilip Ray and Bijoy Mohapatra, quit the party in Odisha on Friday, declaring in a joint resignation letter to party president Amit Shah that they would not stand "being treated...

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Odisha BJP Leaders Dilip Ray, Bijoy Mohapatra Quit Party

The Odisha unit of BJP received a jolt on today when two national executive members Dilip Ray and Bijoy Mohapatra resigned from the party. In a joint resignation letter signed by Mohapatra and Ray...

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"Treated Like Furniture," Say 2 Odisha BJP Leaders, Quitting Party

Two senior BJP leaders, Dilip Ray and Bijoy Mohapatra, quit the party in Odisha on Friday, declaring in a joint resignation letter to party president Amit Shah that they would not stand "being treated...

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Deepika And Ranveer Visit Siddhivinayak Temple After Mumbai Reception

Deepika and Ranveer visited the Siddhivinayak Temple amid high security

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Realme U1 vs Realme 2 Pro: What's the Difference?

Realme U1 vs Reame 2 Pro price in India, specifications compared of the two Realme smartphones. What's the difference between Realme U1 and Realme 2 Pro?

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Arvind Kejriwal "Misleading" People Of Delhi, Says BJP's Manoj Tiwari

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari on Thursday lashed out at AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal over the sealing drives here and challenged the chief minister to issue an order authorising him to break locks of...

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Ukraine Bans Entry To Russian Adult Men, Says Official

Ukraine has banned Russian adult men aged 16-60 years from entering Ukraine, the head of the border service Petro Tsygykal said in a televised meeting on Friday.

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Be Prepared To Meet Security Challenges In Kashmir: Army Commander

The Army's Northern Command chief Lt Gen Ranbir Singh reviewed the security situation in Kashmir and was briefed about the recent anti-terrorist operations in the valley, a defence spokesman said...

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Jio Sees User Growth in September as Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Lose Out: TRAI

While Airtel's stays at the top in terms of market share, Jio leads by a huge margin when it comes to adding new users.

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Box Office: Rajinikanth's 2.0 Had A Grand Opening, Per Early Reports

The early estimated opening collection of 2.0 (in Hindi) is Rs 25 crore. "Expecting a bigger final number"

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Prithvi Shaw Ruled Out Of Adelaide Test With Ligament Injury

Prithvi Shaw's injury is a major blow for India just six days before the opening Test against Australia in Adelaide.

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'Are You Comfortable On A Horse?' Priyanka Reportedly Asked Nick Jonas

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are getting married in a lavish ceremony in Jodhpur

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Nokia 7.1 With Dual Rear Cameras, HDR Display Launched in India

Nokia 7.1 price in India is set at Rs. 19,999 (recommended best buy price) for its 4GB RAM/ 64GB inbuilt storage variant.

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Ranveer Was Ready To Marry Deepika Padukone 3 Years Ago. But...

Ranveer Singh said six months into the relationship, he knew Deepika Padukone "was the one"

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"Imran Khan Delivered A Googly And India...": Pak Minister On Kartarpur

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Thursday that Imran Khan bowled a "googly" to ensure Indian government's presence at the groundbreaking ceremony of the landmark Kartarpur...

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6 High Protein Dinner Recipes For A Healthy Fill

Experts often advise that one should eat light and protein-rich foods during dinner-time.

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Divorce Is On, Tej Pratap Yadav Tells Family Court In Patna

A day-long buzz that Tej Pratap Yadav has scrapped his plan to divorce his wife of six months proved baseless on Thursday, as the elder son of veteran Bihar leader Lalu Yadav told a family court in...

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Big New Move From PM Modi Soon For Industry Ahead Of 2019 Election

Under the new plan, a company need not purchase land or equipment but could lease them on long-contract basis helping lower costs and cut down time on setting up operations, secretary to the...

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Ishaan Posts A Pic Of Janhvi. Internet Thinks 'Koffee Conjecture' Is True

Some from Ishaan's Instafam thinks that Ishaan's post appears to confirm Karan Johar's "conjecture" on Koffee With Karan

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Cyclist Did Not See Oncoming Train. Watch What Happened Next…

A video shared by a railway infrastructure agency in Netherlands highlights the dangers of unguarded rail crossings.

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Kerala Government Gets Huge Bill For Flood Relief, Airlifting Ops

The Kerala government has received a bill of over Rs 33 crore to be paid to the Controller of Defence Accounts, and this includes the airlift services provided by the Indian Air Force during the...

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Sonam Kapoor's Caption For This Pic Is Making The Internet ROFL

Sonam Kapoor celebrated Throwback Thursday with yet another BTS picture of herself from the sets of PadMan

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Virat Kohli Slammed For Wearing Shorts For Toss Of Warm-Up Test

A photograph of Virat Kohli attending the toss in shorts was posted on BCCI's Twitter handle.

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"Hear Us Now," Say Thousands Of Farmers, March To Parliament: 10 Points

Tens of thousands of farmers, some carrying skulls of those who committed suicide, others bare-bodied in the winter sun and many just faces in photos carried by their widows, were on the streets in...

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"Small Men" Tweet Not Directed At PM Modi, Imran Khan Clarifies

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said his controversial tweet about "small men occupying big offices" did not refer to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He, however, did not specify who it...

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Bihar Prisoner, Admitted In Hospital, Allegedly Gangraped, Case Filed

The victim narrated the ordeal to her inmates and Jail Superintendent after she went back to jail.

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Cyclone Gaja Shatters Dreams In Tamil Nadu, Brings Back Tsunami Memories

A hut was all that 50-year-old Farida and her husband had to their name until the Cyclone Gaja blew it away. Today, they squat with their grandchildren near the remains of what was once their home,...

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"Pakistan Should Turn Secular If It Wants Good Ties," Says Army Chief

Pakistan has to develop as a secular state if it wants good ties with India, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Friday. After Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's comments urging peace and...

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"Pakistan Should Turn Secular If It Wants Good Ties," Says Army Chief

Pakistan has to develop as a secular state if it wants good ties with India, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Friday. After Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's comments urging peace and...

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Chhattisgarh Naxals Use Effigies, Dummy Guns To Confuse Security Forces

The forces recovered Improvised Explosive Device (IED) weighing 7 kilograms near one of the effigies.

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Odisha BJP Leaders Dilip Ray, Bijoy Mohapatra Quit Party

The Odisha unit of BJP received a jolt on today when two national executive members Dilip Ray and Bijoy Mohapatra resigned from the party. In a joint resignation letter signed by Mohapatra and Ray...

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Madras High Court Stays Proceedings In Defamation Case Against MK Stalin

The Madras High Court has stayed proceedings in a criminal defamation case against DMK president MK Stalin over remarks made by him against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami in September.

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Bihar Rape Scandal: Properties Of Brajesh Thakur's Wife To Be Attached

The investigative agency had earlier frozen the bank accounts of Brajesh Thakur and also investigated his properties and bank balance.

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"Hear Us Now," Say Thousands Of Farmers, March To Parliament: 10 Points

Thousands of farmers demanding loan waivers and better prices for their produce started a march towards parliament today under heavy security after camping overnight at Ramlila ground, where they had...

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"Small Modi": Chandrababu Naidu's Jibe At Telangana Chief Minister KCR

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu Thursday dubbed ruling TRS supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao as "small Modi", alleging he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were 'cheating'...

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"We Regret US Decision": Russia After Trump Cancels Talks With Putin

US President Donald Trump's decision to cancel talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit was regrettable, the Kremlin said.

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7 Indian IL&FS Employees Held Hostage In Ethiopia By Unpaid Staff: Report

The foreign ministry is investigating claims by expatriates in Ethiopia who say they are being held hostage by local staff that haven't been paid after the shadow lender Infrastructure Leasing and...

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Farmers' March To Parliament Affects Traffic In Central, Lutyens'

Traffic in central and Lutyens' Delhi went into a tizzy on Friday as thousands of farmers, who have been camping at the Ramlila ground since Thursday, began their march to Parliament amid heavy policy...

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"Militarisation Of Football": Army Training, Drills For Chinese Players

Chinese national squads and a top league team have packed young footballers off to military camps for drills and Marxist-style "thought education" as a campaign to promote Communist Party values...

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No Question Of Replacing Manohar Parrikar, Says BJP's Goa Ally

Goa Forward Party chief Vijai Sardesai Friday said there was no question of replacing ailing Manohar Parrikar as Goa Chief Minister.

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Bihar Prisoner, Admitted In Hospital, Allegedly Gangraped, Case Filed

The victim narrated the ordeal to her inmates and Jail Superintendent after she went back to jail.

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PM Modi Meets Saudi Crown Prince; Investments, Oil Supply Discussed

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and told him about plans to scale up investments in tech, farm and energy sectors of India.

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Starbucks To Block Porn Access On Its Public Wi-Fi Networks From 2019

Bad news for creeps: Starbucks has announced that it will soon block access to porn websites via the company's Wi-Fi network. So pervs have only until the end of 2018 to get their jollies in public...

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Delhi Air Remains "Very Poor", Chilly Winters Likely By December 5

On December 5 and 6, significant fall in Delhi temperature accompanied by unabated cold northwesterly winds is likely.

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One-Year-Old Killed In Delhi As 15-Year-Old Scooter Rider Loses Control

An 18-month-old child was killed after being hit by a scooter allegedly being driven by a 15-year-old boy in northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas, the police said on Thursday. ...

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"Will Walk Naked To Parliament If Demands Not Met": Tamil Nadu Farmers

The farmers' rally to parliament has been organised by the All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee.

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7 Indian IL&FS Employees Held Hostage In Ethiopia By Unpaid Staff: Report

The foreign ministry is investigating claims by expatriates in Ethiopia who say they are being held hostage by local staff that haven't been paid after the shadow lender Infrastructure Leasing and...

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Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, 4 Others Convicted In Coal Scam Case

Former bureaucrat HC Gupta and four others have been found guilty by a Delhi court in a case related to alleged irregularities in the allocation of the coal block to a Kolkata-based company.

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UK Amends Weapons Bill To Ensure Right To Possession Of Kirpans By Sikhs

The UK government has confirmed an amendment to a new weapons bill going through the Parliament to ensure that it does not impact the right of the British Sikh community to possess and supply kirpans,...

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Starbucks To Block Porn Access On Free Wi-Fi In All US Outlets From 2019

American coffee chain Starbucks has announced that it will block access to pornography on its free Wi-Fi in all its US outlets from January 2019. While watching explicit content in store was always...

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Indian IL&FS workers held hostage by unpaid staff in Ethiopia

Seven Indian workers from the shadow lender, which rocked financial markets after it began missing debt payments earlier this year, have been detained since November 25 at three sites in Ethiopia’s Oromia and Amhara states by unpaid local staff, according to an emailed letter from the employees.

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Why old GDP numbers are political fodder today

Before the numbers were revised, the average GDP growth rate under the Congress-led UPA government (2004-14) was 7.75%, higher than current NDA government's 7.35% but now UPA figures have gone down to 6.82%. That's a good selling point for the current government and a reason to cry foul for the last one.

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Rs 30k cr Air India debt to be transferred to new co

Air India will need to seek approval of lenders to transfer the debt. If that is hard to or does not come by, the government could even look at asking the SPV to raise the sum and pay off lenders, said a senior aviation ministry official.

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Politicians must learn to use data: NITI Aayog VC



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Rupee rises 21p to 3-month high against dollar

Forex traders said, increased selling of the American currency by exporters and banks and sustained foreign fund inflows also supported the domestic currency. At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened higher at 69.68 and rose further to quote at 69.64, showing a rise of 21 paise over its previous close.

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GDP growth may slow down to 7.4% in Q2: Poll

Meantime, while the growth rate may look respectable, the weakening trend is worrying as India needs growth of 8-per cent-plus to generate enough jobs for the more than 12 million young Indians entering the labour force each year.

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Barista to enter FMCG business, open restaurants

The New Delhi-headquartered chain, which competes with Café Coffee Day, Tata Starbucks and Costa Coffee, will also add 300 outlets in three years, taking the total number of Barista cafés to 500, Barista’s CEO Puneet Gulati told TOI.

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Sensex, Nifty open higher ahead of Q2 GDP data

On the BSE platform, Yes Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, ONGC, Wipro and Infosys were among the top gainers with their stocks rising as much as 4.83 per cent. On NSE, all the sub-indices were trading in green with Nifty PSU Bank leading the pack, gaining 1.02 per cent.

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Yes Bank shares turn positive, up more than 5%

Shares of the private lender had tumbled 9.5 per cent (intra-day) on Thursday after Icra downgraded its long-term ratings. "The rating downgrade considers the series of resignations from the board of directors, which raises concerns on corporate governance at the bank," Icra said in a note on Wednesday.

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Unilever boss steps down after HQ move fiasco

The Anglo-Dutch maker of iconic brands like Marmite and Dove soap will be headed from January by Alan Jope, the current chief of its huge beauty and personal care department.

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Thursday, November 29, 2018

Rishi Kapoor's Ancestral House In Peshawar To Be Turned Into Museum

The Pakistan government has decided to convert Bollywood star Rishi Kapoor's ancestral home in the Qissa Khwani Bazar in Peshawar into a museum soon, heeding to a request by the actor.

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Niti Aayog vice-chairman accepts Chidambaram's 'challenge' on revised GDP data

"Hon. @PChidambaram_IN Ji,challenge accepted. Let's discuss & dissect back series data. I gave 3 hrs of detailed interview yesterday & it is somewhat disingenuous of you to say that I asked the media to not ask questions. Do give more coherent reasons for ur difficulty with new data," Rajiv Kumar said in a tweet.

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Imran Khan On Terror, Dawood: "Inherited Issues, Not Responsible For Past"

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has called for peaceful ties with India, today said "he can't be held responsible for the past" when asked by NDTV about India's Most Wanted terrorist Dawood...

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ONGC Engineer Found Hanging In Hotel Room In Dehradun

Vipin Yadav, who was an Assistant Executive Engineer with the ONGC, was found hanging in his hotel room at noon.

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Viral: Pic Of Shahid And Mira With Son Zain, Neelima Azeem And Ishaan

The photo, in which Misha is missing, appears to be taken during Diwali

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Turkey Renames US Embassy Street After Civil Rights Activist Malcom X

Turkey on Thursday changed the name of the street on which the new US embassy will be located after the American black Muslim civil rights campaigner Malcolm X, an AFP correspondent said.

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Why Top Court Orders Being Implemented "Selectively" In Sabarimala: Court

Facing flak from various quarters on the Sabarimala issue, the CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala on Wednesday came in for severe criticism from the High Court which said it was adopting "double...

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Our Chief Minister Will Work 18 Hours A Day, Provide Jobs: Rahul Gandhi

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, while speaking at a students' convention in Hyderabad on Thursday, said that if voted to power his party's chief minister will "work 18 out of 24 hours in giving jobs to...

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Sensex Closes Above 36,000, Nifty Settles at 10,858

Share markets on Thursday: Top gainers on the 50-scrip index Nifty were Bajaj Finance, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Auto, Hindalco and Mahindra & Mahindra.

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"Life Is Worthwhile With A Smile": Justice Kurian Joseph Signs Off

Justice Kurian Joseph, number three of the Supreme Court's top ten judges retired on Thursday, with an advice - "life is worthwhile with a smile" - to advocates. Addressing colleagues on his last...

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Sensex ends over 450 points up to reclaim 36,000-mark; Nifty above 10,850

On the BSE index, Bajaj Auto, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, Vedanta and IndusInd Bank were among the major gainers, rising as much as 4.33 per cent. On NSE, apart from Nifty IT, all other sub-indices finished in green, gaining as much as 1.92 per cent.

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Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'. Authorities Explain Reason

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has come out with a list of nearly six lakh diesel and petrol vehicles that are over 10-years-old and will not be allowed to ply in Haryana.

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Reservation For Marathas Cleared, 68 Per Cent Quota In Maharashtra Now

Marathas will now get 16 per cent reservation in jobs and education in Maharashtra -- a bill to this effect was passed today by the state assembly. This 16 per cent reservation is over and above the...

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Reservation For Marathas Cleared, 68 Per Cent Quota In Maharashtra Now

Marathas will now get 16 per cent reservation in jobs and education in Maharashtra -- a bill to this effect was passed today by the state assembly. This 16 per cent reservation is over and above the...

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China To Build Underwater Bullet Train Route

The proposed underwater tunnel will be a part of the 77-km Yong-Zhou Railway plan to boost tourism and create a two-hour-commute zone within Zhejiang province.

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PM Modi Should Forgive The Loans Of Farmers: Rahul Gandhi

Congress President Rahul Gandhi today charged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has broken every single promise made by him. Making a strong pitch for farm loan waiver, he said, "...if the Prime...

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Mithali Raj Blackmails Coaches, Puts Her Interest Over Team: Ramesh Powar

Mithali Raj and Ramesh Powar are engaged in a war of words since her being left out of the playing XI for the ICC Women's World T20 semi-final.

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Sensex Soars Over 500 Points, Nifty Above 10,850 On Firm Global Cues

Sensex, Nifty Today: Gaining between 2.48-3.12 per cent, Hindalco Industries, Vedanta, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance and Hindustan Unilever were the top Nifty gainers.

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Watch: Australian Giant-Killer Aaron Hardie Stuns Virat Kohli

Hardie had Kohli caught and bowled for 64 as the tourists prepared for the opening Test in Adelaide by scoring 358 all out against Cricket Australia XI.

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Honor 8C With Dual Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 632 SoC Launched in India

Honor 8C price in India starts at Rs. 11,999 for the base 4GB/ 32GB storage model.

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US Seeks "Full Transparency" On Chinese Debt On Pakistan

The US is demanding "full transparency" over China's debt on cash-strapped Pakistan, the Trump Administration told lawmakers amid concerns that Islamabad is seeking a multi-billion-dollar bailout...

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72-Feet Christmas Tree Lit At Rockefeller Centre In New York

The Christmas tree at the Rockefeller Centre here has been lit up, marking the traditional start of the holiday season.The tradition was started on Christmas Eve 1931 by a group of construction...

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Stockholm airport wingtip hit: Air India grounds both pilots, orders probe

“We have derostered (taken off flying duties) both the pilots. Further investigation is on,” said a senior AI official. The Stockholm police, in a statement, said the 179 passengers "could disembark from the plane on a mobile staircase and thereafter enter the terminal.”

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Why An Ordinance On Ayodhya? Wait For Court: Nimrohi Akhara Head Priest

Reacting to yoga teacher Baba Ramdev's statement seeking an ordinance for construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Nimrohi Akhara head Mahant Dinendra Das has questioned it, while also stating that they...

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"Life Is Worthwhile With A Smile": Judge's Advise Before Retirement

Justice Kurian Joseph, number three of the Supreme Court's top ten judges retired on Thursday, with an advice - "life is worthwhile with a smile" - to advocates. Addressing colleagues on his last...

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Genome Summit Organisers Slam Chines Scientist's Gene-Editing Baby Claims

The organisers of a conference where a Chinese scientist claimed to have edited the genes of twin babies condemned the work today, calling it "deeply disturbing" and "irresponsible".

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Case Against Navy Officer For Allegedly Uploading Wife's Morphed Photos

The victim in her complaint to police claimed that her husband, currently posted in Delhi, had "pornography addiction".

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Demography Of Entire PoK Completely Changed By Pak, Reveals Army Chief

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Wednesday that Pakistan has very cleverly changed the complete demography of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) including Gilgit-Baltistan while adding that the...

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Rupee extends gains, below 70 per dollar mark for first time in 3 months

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened on a higher note at 70.15 and then gathered further momentum and touched an intra-day high of 69.88, a level last seen on August 27. Traders said robust foreign fund inflows and easing crude prices also supported the rupee.

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Maharashtra Approves 16 Per Cent Quota For Marathas In Education, Jobs

Maharashtra Assembly today unanimously passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation for Marathas under socially and educationally backward category. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who tabled the...

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Rajasthan BSP Candidate Laxman Singh Dies Of Heart Attack

After Laxman Singh's death, elections will now take place in 199 out of the total 200 assembly seats in Rajasthan.

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Maharashtra Approves 16 Per Cent Quota For Marathas In Education, Jobs

Maharashtra Assembly today unanimously passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation for Marathas under socially and educationally backward category. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who tabled the...

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Mithali Unhappy About Allegations, Says "My Patriotism Is Being Doubted"

Mithali Raj has reacted to allegations from coach Ramesh Powar about her attitude during the ICC Women's World T20.

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Jaitley defends revised GDP numbers for UPA era, says CSO 'credible org'

A day after chief statistician Pravin Srivastava, in an unusual move, announced the revised numbers based on back series data alongside Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar, Jaitley said, "I don't think any service is being rendered by those who discredit the highly credible organisation, CSO."

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In Pics: Malaika Arora, Arjun Kapoor And Kareena Kapoor's Get-Together

Arjun Kapoor didn't refrain from hiding his new look from the paparazzi

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Sri Lanka Parliament Passes Motion To Cut Prime Minister's Budget

Sri Lanka's parliament today passed a motion to cut the personal budget of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who has refused to step down after twice losing confidence votes. Lawmakers backing...

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Kerala Assembly Session Ends In 21 Minutes

With the Congress-led opposition continuing to disrupt the Kerala Assembly proceedings for the second day in a row on Thursday, the Speaker adjourned the House in about 20 minutes.

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654 Turtles Recovered From UP Pond, 482 Of Them Dead

Out of 654 turtles, 482 turtles were found to be dead and the rest 172 were severely sick.

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In Pics: Ishita Dutta And Vatsal Sheth's Anniversary Vacation In Bali

Ishita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth shared glimpses from their Bali vacation on their respective Instagram timeline

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'2.0' Review: Bunkum Is Bunkum, Despite Rajinikath And Akshay

2.0 Movie Review: Rajinikanth dives into the universe of the two pivotal characters with all his might. But there is a visible dip in his enthusiasm for or belief in the project.

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And So It Begins. Priyanka, Nick And Families Arrive In Jodhpur. See Pics

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas will marry in Jodhpur

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Seen Katrina Kaif's New Look Yet? 'You're Killing Us,' Says The Internet

While Katrina Kaif is painting Instagram red, her fans are busy approving her look for Bharat.

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Weight Loss: Eat These 5 Winter Fruits To Cut Belly Fat

We know that losing weight is no easy feat, especially if you are looking to lose that stubborn belly fat. Here are 5 winter fruits that could help

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Pics Of DeepVeer From Mumbai Reception. Couple Goals, Truly

Ranveer and Deepika delighted us with first pics from their Mumbai reception

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6-Year-Old Interrupts Vatican Ceremony - And Pope Francis Doesn't Mind

The boy had escaped his mother's grasp on Wednesday, and Pope Francis watched as he scuffled across the smooth granite Vatican podium, past the outstretched arm of an archbishop and into the orbit of...

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Former CBI Joint Director To Launch Own Political Party

Former Joint Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and IPS officer VV Lakshminarayana has announced to soon launch his own political party.

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Asus ROG Phone With 3D Vapour-Chamber Cooling Launched in India

Asus ROG Phone, the company's first gaming smartphone, has been priced at Rs. 69,999 in India.

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Telangana's Missing Transgender Candidate Turns Up At Police Station

Transgender candidate M. Chandramukhi, contesting the Telangana assembly elections from a constituency in Hyderabad, turned up at a police station late on Wednesday night.

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New GDP Data More Realistic, Says Government Amid Congress Charges

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today that the government's back-series data for India's GDP, which downgrades growth during the previous Congress-led UPA's rule, is realistic, credible and more...

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Demonetisation "A Draconian, Monetary Shock": Ex-Chief Economic Advisor

Demonetisation was a massive, draconian, monetary shock that accelerated economic slide to 6.8 per cent in the seven quarters after it against the 8 per cent recorded prior to the notes ban, says...

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Man Stabbed To Death With Butcher's Knife On Busy Hyderabad Road

Several gory videos of the crime have surfaced online and show horrified onlookers watching and filming the murder on Hyderabad road.

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More Love For Navjot Sidhu In Pak Than In India: Harsimrat Kaur

Navjot Singh Sidhu can come and contest election here in Pakistan's Punjab. He will win, Imran Khan said during ground-breaking ceremony of Kartarpur Corridor.

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Rajinikanth's '2.0': First-Hand Account Of 4am Frenzy From Resul Pookutty

All over the world, fans of superstar Rajinikanth are excited about the release of 2.0 on the silver screen today

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Navjot Sidhu's Photo With Pro-Khalistan Activist Draws New Controversy

Navjot Singh Sidhu, criticized for his visit to Pakistan for the ground-breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor and for effusively praising Pak Prime Minister Imran Khan at the event, was set up...

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HysIS aka "Chhota Bheem", India's Best Earth-Imaging Satellite, Launched

ISRO launched its workhorse rocket PSLV-C43 carrying India's earth observation satellite Hyperspectral Imaging Satellite (HySIS) and 30 co-passenger satellites, including 23 from the US, from...

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Google Honours Spanish Artist Bartolome Esteban Murillo With A Doodle

Google Doodle today honours the 400th birth anniversary of Bartolome Esteban Murillo. He was a Spanish Baroque painter and his exact birth date is unknown. He mainly painted historical and religious...

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Yogi Adityanath Gets Notice From Rajasthan Group For Comments On Hanuman

Yogi Adityanath, headlining rallies of the ruling BJP in states where elections are being held, has been criticized for his comment on Lord Hanuman in Rajasthan. A right-wing group has sent notice to...

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HDFC Bank Next-Gen Banking App Is Down Since Launch and No One Knows Why

HDFC Bank's redesigned app has been down on both Android and iOS for the past 48 hours now, ever since launch.

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No Basis For Order To Strip CBI Chief Of Powers, Lawyer Tells Top Court

Whether exiled CBI chief Alok Verma will get his job back may be decided today as the Supreme Court hears his petition against forced leave and his response to a vigilance report on him.

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Renault, Nissan Alliance In First Talks Since Carlos Ghosn Arrest

The heads of automakers Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi will meet today for the first time since the shock arrest of Carlos Ghosn threw their fractured alliance into the open. Detained in Japan on...

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2 Terrorists Killed In Jammu And Kashmir's Pulwama

Two terrorists were killed on Thursday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.

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EVM Faults Are Congress' Excuse For Defeat: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The Congress leaders have appealed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to extend the deadline of voting in affected areas to make up for the time wasted due to faults in the EVMs.

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No Basis For Order To Strip CBI Chief Of Powers, Lawyer Tells Top Court

Whether exiled CBI chief Alok Verma will get his job back may be decided by the Supreme Court, which is today hearing his petition against forced leave and his response to a vigilance report on him.

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Giriraj Singh Terms Deoband "Temple Of Terrorism"; Cleric Demands Apology

Union Minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh has stirred a controversy by calling the leading Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband, in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district, a ''temple of terrorism"....

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Trapper Shot Attacking Grizzly - It Apparently Already Killed His Family

Gjermund Roesholt was returning from checking his fur traps in Canada's Yukon Territory on Tuesday afternoon when he found himself in the path of an aggressive, charging grizzly bear. The...

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Yogi Adityanath Gets Notice From Rajasthan Group For Comments On Hanuman

Yogi Adityanath, headlining rallies of the ruling BJP in states where elections are being held, has been criticized for his comment on Lord Hanuman in Rajasthan. A right-wing group has sent notice to...

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Farmers And Youth On Top Of Agenda In Rajasthan Congress Manifesto

Farmers and youth are on top of the agenda in the Rajasthan Congress manifesto, released on Thursday, by state unit chief Sahin Pilot in Jaipur. Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot and chairman of the...

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Students Aged 25 And Above Can Take Undergraduate Medical Entrance Test 2019

Candidates aged 25 years and above can appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET for admissions to undergraduate medical courses for the year 2019, the Supreme Court ruledtoday.

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Senior Delhi Cop Dies Allegedly After Jumping Off Headquarters Building

A senior Delhi Police officer died after he allegedly jumped off the police headquarters' building in the city today.

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Navjot Sidhu's Photo With Pro-Khalistan Activist Draws New Controversy

Navjot Singh Sidhu, criticized for his visit to Pakistan for the ground-breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor and for effusively praising Pak Prime Minister Imran Khan at the event, was set up...

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Alok Verma Case Live Updates: Will Top Court Reinstate Exiled CBI Chief

The Supreme Court last week had deferred the hearing on whether exiled CBI director Alok Verma will be reinstated or investigated further. The hearing had been deferred to November 29. Today the top...

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Demography Of Entire PoK Completely Changed By Pak, Reveals Army Chief

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Wednesday that Pakistan has very cleverly changed the complete demography of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) including Gilgit-Baltistan while adding that the...

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Indonesia Aviation Safety Record In Spotlight After Lion Air Crash

Indonesia is one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets, but it has come under fresh scrutiny since a fatal Lion Air crash last month as the sector struggles to keep up with its breakneck...

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Imran Khan Says Pak Army Wants to Mend Ties With India: Foreign Media

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan said his political party and the nation's powerful military are "all on one page" in wanting to mend ties with arch-rival India.

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Elon Musk Drops Los Angeles Tunnel Plan For Dodger Stadium Project

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has scrapped plans for a high-speed passenger tunnel under the West side of Los Angeles but is moving ahead with a similar proposal across town designed to whisk...

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HysIS aka "Chhota Bheem", India's Best Earth-Imaging Satellite, Launched

ISRO launched its workhorse rocket PSLV-C43 carrying India's earth observation satellite Hyperspectral Imaging Satellite (HySIS) and 30 co-passenger satellites, including 23 from the US, from...

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Over A Lakh Protesting Farmers Take Out Kisan Mukti March In Delhi

More than one lakh farmers started a mega protest march on Thursday from Brijwasan on the outskirts of Delhi to Ramlila grounds, demanding special parliament session to discuss the agrarian crisis....

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"You Aren't Alone": Hug For Soldier's Grieving Father Moves Social Media

Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani and his colleagues from the army's Rashtriya Rifles unit were alerted about the presence of terrorists in south Kashmir's Shopian late Saturday night.

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BJP Calls Arvind Kejriwal's Move To Suspend Food Commissioner A "Stunt"

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday ordered the suspension of Delhi's Food and Supplies Commissioner over alleged irregularities in the ration system detected during an inspection by Food...

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Middle-class laps up home loan subsidies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced interest subsidy for two categories of middle income groups (MIGs) in urban areas with annual income of up to Rs 18 lakh, which came into effect from January 2017.

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Next RBI rate hike pushed back again, now well into 2019: Poll

The recent public row between the government and the RBI over policy matters unrelated to monetary policy has "somewhat diminished" the central bank's independence according to a third of the 46 respondents, though two-thirds saw no major impact. The RBI is now forecast to hike its repo rate in the April-June quarter next year, taking it to 6.75%.

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Xiaomi nears Rs 23k cr in revenue within 4 yrs of ops

Xiaomi, which has unseated Samsung from volume leadership in the smartphone market in late 2017 and has now unshackled the TV industry with aggressive pricing, is bigger in revenue than combined sales of local operations of Sony and Panasonic.

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India is fastest growing e-commerce market: Report

The rapid growth, albeit over a small base, has been driven by aggressive discount-driven e-commerce marketplaces, advances in delivery infrastructure and increased smartphone penetration and data usage. These conditions are giving rise to large retail ecosystems.

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Yes Bank stock hits over 2-year low

Yes Bank has had a tumultuous couple of months, with its stock nearly halving in value this year and a number of departures from its board, since the country's central bank cut short its chief executive officer's term in September.

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Sensex zooms 300 points to reclaim 36,000-mark

On the 30-share BSE index, Vedanta, Reliance Industries, PowerGrid, Tata Steel and ITC were among the top performers, rising as much as 2.82 per cent. On NSE, except for Nifty IT, all other sub-indices were trading in green.

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TCS cleared by jury of claims of anti-American bias

The verdict is a major victory for the Indian outsourcing industry, whose business model depends heavily on exporting Indian engineers to the US. A federal jury in Oakland, California, sided on Wednesday with TCS against four former employees who claimed they’d been sidelined and fired because they aren’t South Asian.

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SpiceJet shares rise; gives additional guarantee to AAI

SpiceJet owes the airport operator Rs 117 crore in unpaid dues for landing, parking and other airport charges, according to media reports, against an existing bank guarantee of Rs 104 crore.

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Health cover may get dearer, life insurance cheaper

According to Sanket Kawatkar, head of life insurance at actuarial consulting firm Milliman, there is an improvement of around 10% in the new mortality table, which is prepared by the Institutes of Actuaries of India. Insurance companies base their pricing on these mortality tables, which give the life expectancy starting from infancy for every year.

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Microsoft becomes world’s most valuable company

After briefly claiming the top spot on Monday, Microsoft shares rose 0.6% Tuesday, pushing the company’s market value to $828.1 billion at the close. That exceeded by more than $1 billion the value of Apple, which has tumbled this month on concern about iPhone unit sales.

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IL&FS puts Rs 8k-cr renewable energy assets on the block

New York-headquartered I Squared Capital had raised $7 billion in August for investment in infrastructure. The investment firm is looking at renewable energy and highway projects in India. Actis private equity is reported to have finalised a deal to buy solar power projects of Essel Group in a deal in excess of Rs 5,500 crore.

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Unilever may pip Nestle to buy GSK’s India unit

Quoting unnamed sources, global news agencies Reuters and Bloomberg on Wednesday said the Anglo-Dutch multinational was holding talks with GSK to buy out the India business, which includes prized brand Horlicks. Nestle, these reports suggested, had dropped out of the race.

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HDFC Bank’s app, net-banking glitch hits customers

In response to complaints, HDFC Bank has issued an apology stating that following the launch of its new m-banking app, it has been experiencing extremely heavy traffic on its online channel.

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SBI hikes FD rates by 0.1%, loans may get costlier

SBI has increased rates on all deposits over one year and these come into effect from Wednesday. Most of the bank’s deposits are in the above one-year category. Given that the benchmark rate for loans is determined by cost of funds, there is a strong likelihood that the bank will increase its marginal cost of lending rate in coming months.

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Air India proposes cost-cutting steps to government

“Big foreign airlines spend huge sums of money on interior upgradation. We cannot do that much but some things need to be ensured like having fully functional IFE screens on AI’s long-haul flights. We will seek money for this from finmin,” Prabhu said.

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EU, India, China try to break WTO impasse on disputes



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Oil retailers bet big on solar with easy loans

Oil companies betting big on solar energy doesn't sound ironic any more. Setting up solar power plants is not a token of commitment to the environment. Instead, it is making business sense as rising cost of running petrol pumps eat into dealer income.

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Mobile users base marginally up at 119.1cr in Sept

The number of telephone subscribers in India increased from 1,189.08 million at the end of Aug 2018 to 1,191.40 million at the end of Sept 2018. Reliance Jio was the only telecom operator that gained mobile subscribers while all other operators showed a decline in their customer base. Reliance added over 1.3 crore mobile subscribers taking its total customer base to 25.2 cr.

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Arun Jaitley to present interim budget on February 1



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BSNL unions say govt favouring Jio, plan strike

BSNL employee unions claimed that the govt has not allotted spectrum for 4G services to BSNL in order to prevent it from competing against Reliance Jio. The Union said in a statement, "Whole telecom industry is in a crisis due to the predatory pricing of Reliance Jio." It alleged that Reliance Jio will steeply raise call and data tariffs once the entire competition is wiped out.

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Once Feted, Saudi Crown Prince Faces Cold Shoulder Abroad

Once feted on the world stage, Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince faces the cold shoulder abroad as he struggles to shrug off the lingering stigma of a critical journalist's murder.

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Lodha to exit UK property market; to sell 2 projects in London for Rs 4,200 cr

Lodha Developers, which aims to launch IPO when market condition improves, is also looking to raise about Rs 700 crore by selling stake in a mid-income housing project in Mumbai to private equity players, taking the total fund raising to nearly Rs 5,000 crore.

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Pepsi and Coca Cola pouring $1.4 bn into Pakistan: Govt

Pepsi planned to make " a further investment of $1.2 bln" in next five years, Khan's office said on Wednesday, after the company's chief executive for Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Mike Spanos, led a Pepsi delegation that met Khan.

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Two Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail For Raping Minor With Mental Disability

A court in Hisar has sentenced two men to 20 years in prison for raping a 17-year-old girl with mental disability in a village in Haryana's Hisar last year.

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A 5-foot Escape Artist, Terrorist Naveed Jatt Trained With Ajmal Kasab

Pakistani terrorist Naveed Jatt, killed by security forces in Kashmir today, trained at a Lashkar e Taiba camp along with 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab, the police said today.

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SBI hikes interest rates for some fixed deposits

The State Bank of India on Wednesday revised the interest rates for select retail Domestic Term Deposits. Rates have been revised for tenors "one year to less than two years" and "two years to less than 3 years."

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BSE Sensex gains close to 300 points, NSE Nifty at 10,752

At 12.53 pm, the Sensex traded 290.40 points higher at 35,803.54 from its previous close of 35,513.14. The benchmark index touched a high of 35,822.16 and a low of 35,605.34 while the NSE's Nifty50 traded 66.30 points higher at 10,751.90.

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Petrol price dips below Rs 74 mark, diesel wipes off all hike



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India To Play Larger Role At Europe's Nuclear Research Organisation CERN

India is playing a larger role than ever at CERN as the country can now propose experiments and also vote on its important decisions, says an eminent Indian-origin scientist at the organisation which...

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Lucknow Traffic Police Use 'Yama' To Warn Motorists Against Violations

Lucknow Traffic Police has found this unique initiative to control rising number of road accidents in the city.

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Fire Breaks Out In Slum In Pune, 30 Fire Engines At The Spot

A huge fire broke out in a slum in Pune's Shivajinagar area. 30 fire engines have reached the spot to douse the fire. ...

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CBI To Probe 16 More Bihar Shelter Home Sex Abuse Cases: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, transferred all cases related to sexual abuses at shelter homes, to the CBI. Besides the Muzffarpur case, 16 more cases will now be probed by the CBI. The top court...

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West Bengal To Pay 5 Crore Fine For Failing To Curb Air Pollution

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped a Rs 5-crore fine on the West Bengal government for "failing to comply" with its two-year-old directive to improve air quality in Kolkata and Howrah.

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Philippine President's Plan To Create "Death Squad" Against Rebels

Rights groups raised fears today after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced plans to create a "death squad" targeting suspected communist rebels, saying it would worsen the "calamity"...

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Shivraj Chouhan, Family Confident Of BJP's 200 Target In Madhya Pradesh

Incumbent Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, accompanied by wife Sadhna Singh and his sons Kartikey and Kunal, cast their votes at a polling station in Budhni while expressing...

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No Compensation Received By Cyclone Titli Victims, Says BJP Odisha Wing

Incessant rainfall, consequent floods and severe cyclonic storm Titli that occurred on October 11 and October 12 caused an extensive damage in Odisha.

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Need Lord Ram Temple, Not Statue: Seers To Uttar Pradesh Government

Some seers in Uttar Pradesh have raised objection against the Yogi Adityanath government's proposal to install a 221-metre-tall statue of Lord Ram on the banks of the Sarayu river in Ayodhya. At a...

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Delhi High Court Confirms Conviction Of 88 People In 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots

The Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction of 88 people in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

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Disappointed Shikhar Dhawan Opens Up On Test Snub For Australia Series

After a series of poor performances in red-ball cricket on the away tours, the BCCI dropped Shikhar Dhawan from the Test series against Australia.

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Self-Styled Godman Bala Sai Baba Dies In Hyderabad. He Was 58

Bala Sai Baba was a self-styled Godman from Andhra Pradesh. He was referred as "magic baba" by some of his devotees.

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Frameless Productivity Laptops - The Asus VivoBook 14 Has an 87% Screen-to-Body Ratio (TrendHunter.com)

(TrendHunter.com) The Asus VivoBook 14 laptop is the latest product from the technology brand that will offer consumers an ultra-speedy computing solution that doesn't skimp when it comes to portability and...

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Sunil Arora Appointed Chief Election Commissioner, Takes Over On Sunday

The Centre formally announced the appointment of senior-most election commissioner Sunil Arora as the Chief Election Commissioner on Tuesday.

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Delhi High Court Confirms Conviction Of 88 People In 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots

The Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction of 88 people in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

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In Rajasthan, Jaswant Singh's Son Banks On Rajput Anger, Father's Legacy

Pitted against Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stronghold of Jhalrapatan, former Union Minister Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra Singh is banking on Rajput...

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Government To Run Power Play At Next RBI Board Meeting: Report

For all the cordiality on show at the end of Reserve Bank of India's last board meeting, tensions could re-surface when it next gathers on December 14 as the government aims to ramp up pressure for...

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More On Gotra. Smriti Irani Shares Hers, BJP Targets Rahul Gandhi Again

A Rajasthan priest's claim on Rahul Gandhi's "gotra" was far from the last word on the subject at the height of election season. This morning, Union Minister Smriti Irani tackled a "gotra" question on...

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2.0 Trivia: 8 Things Rajinikanth Fans Should Know Before Movie Releases

Some interesting facts about 2.0, which opens in theatres on November 29

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Delhi Records 'Very Poor' Air Quality As Thick Haze Engulfs City

Delhiites woke up to a thick haze hanging over the city as the air quality was recorded in the 'very poor' category.

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Self-Styled Godman Bala Sai Baba Dies In Hyderabad. He Was 58

Bala Sai Baba was a self-styled Godman from Andhra Pradesh. He was referred as "magic baba" by some of his devotees.

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SBI Hikes Fixed Deposit (FD) Interest Rates With Effect From Today

State Bank of India (SBI), the largest lender of the country, hiked its fixed deposit (FD) interest rates on select maturities with effect from today, the lender said on its website sbi.co.in.

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Realme U1 With Helio P70 SoC, 25-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched in India

Realme U1 price in India starts at Rs. 11,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB inbuilt storage variant.

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Centre Nod To Karnataka's Mekedatu Project Despite A Hostile Tamil Nadu

A miffed Tamil Nadu Tuesday demanded that the Centre withdraw its permission to Karnataka for preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for a proposed balancing reservoir-cum-drinking water project at...

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"Kaamdar Against Naamdar": PM Modi's Jibe At Rahul Gandhi In Rajasthan

The kaamdar is in a fight against the naamdarin Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, making a distinction between the one who works and the dynast, in a jibe at Congress...

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South Korea Successfully Tests Billion Dollar Space Rocket Engine

South Korea today successfully conducted a rocket engine test launch, news reports said, paving the way for the development of its own space launch vehicle.

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More On Gotra. Smriti Irani Shares Hers, BJP Targets Rahul Gandhi Again

A Rajasthan priest's claim on Rahul Gandhi's "gotra" was far from the last word on the subject at the height of election season. This morning, Union Minister Smriti Irani tackled a "gotra" question on...

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Plane Spots 28 Dead Whales Lying On Beach In Australia

Twenty-eight whales were found dead in the remote southeast of Australia today, following a mass stranding that has baffled experts.A pilot flying a private plane over Croajingolong National Park in...

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Teenager Bullies Syrian Refugee At School, Shane Warne Condemns Attack

The video went viral when people upset with the school's inaction shared it on social media.

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Navjot Sidhu, Pak Army Chief To Be At Kartarpur Event Amid Row: 10 Points

Two days after the foundation stone for the religious corridor between India and Pakistan was laid in India, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will lay the foundation stone in Kartarpur for the...

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This Actress Warns Against 'Losing It All And Ruining Entire Life'

Easy A actress Amanda Bynes is ready to make a comeback

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Gujarat Government Collecting Data Of Muslim Students: Report

The Gujarat government has been collecting data about Muslim students, appearing for Class 10 and 12 board examinations, for the last five years, state Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama said...

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22 Dead, Over 20 Injured After Explosion Outside Chemical Factory In China

A vehicle carrying dangerous chemicals exploded at the entrance of a chemical factory in a northern Chinese city that will host the 2022 Winter Olympics today, leaving 22 people dead and 22 others...

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Andaman Tribe Killed Missionary, Gave Anti-Immigration Politician An Idea

Many lessons could and have been drawn from the story of an American Christian missionary killed this month when he tried to contact a hostile hunter-gatherer tribe on an isolated island in the Indian...

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Realme U1 With MediaTek Helio P70 SoC Set to Launch in India Today

Realme U1 is all set to launch in India today at an event scheduled for 12:30pm in New Delhi. Realme U1 price in India is expected to be between Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 15,000.

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Janhvi And Arjun Kapoor On Anshula Being 'Abused' After Koffee With Karan

Janhvi Kapoor said: "People are always quick to judge on social media"

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Redmi Note 6 Pro to Go on Sale in India for the Second Time Today

With a price in India starting at Rs. 13,999, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro will be available via Flipkart and Mi.com.

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J&K Governor Talks "Threat of Transfer" After Controversy Over Remarks

After a controversy over a comment seen to imply that the centre wanted him to install Sajad Lone as chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Governor Satya Pal Malik, who took charge just three months...

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"Threat Of 'Full-Scale War' With Russia," Warns Ukraine President

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday warned of the threat of "full-scale war" and said Russia had sharply increased its military presence on their shared border as tensions escalate between...

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Sydney Streets Turn Into Rivers As Australia Storm Causes Chaos

Torrential rain triggered flash flooding that turned streets into rivers in Sydney, Australia's biggest city, on Wednesday, causing major disruptions to the morning commute.

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Detel Launches 'World's Most Economical LCD TV' in India

Detel D1 TV price in India is Rs. 3,999 and it is said to be the world's most economical TV.

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Google Employees Go Public To Protest China Search Engine Dragonfly

More than 30 Google employees have joined a public petition protesting the company's plans to build a search engine that complies with China's online censorship regime.

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Lion Air Jet Should Have Been Grounded Before Fatal Flight: Officials

A Lion Air jet that crashed last month should have been grounded over a recurrent technical problem and never permitted to make the fatal flight, Indonesian authorities said Wednesday in a report that...

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India Won't Attend SAARC Meet, Pak Must Stop Terror First: Sushma Swaraj

Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj today clearly indicated that though India welcomes any move towards regional peace with the development of the Kartarpur corridor, India will not engage in dialogue...

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Terrorist Naveed Jatt Who Killed Kashmir Editor Shot Dead In Encounter

Two terrorists were killed in an encounter in Kashmir's Budgam district on Wednesday. One of them was Naveed Jatt, who had shot dead the editor of 'Rising Kashmir', Shujaat Bukhari in June

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Lost Wallet Returned, With Something Extra Inside

Hunter Shamatt had just arrived in Las Vegas when he realized his wallet was gone. However, it was returned to him within days, with a surprise inside.

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Former Australian Cricketers Engage In War Of Words Over Team Culture

The Australians have endured a dire run of form since the ball-tampering scandal, losing 17 matches out of 24 in all formats.

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"He Lost His Mind," Friend Says Of US Missionary Killed By Andaman Tribe

On Instagram, John Chau came off like a carefree young adventurer - climbing mountain peaks and exploring jungles. But in reality, the missionary harbored a deadly obsession with an isolated tribe in...

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Oppo A7 vs Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Vivo Y95 vs Honor 8X

Oppo A7, Redmi Note 6 Pro, Vivo Y95, and Honor 8X price in India and specifications compared.

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Have "High Levels Of Intelligence", Don't See Climate Change Proof: Trump

President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed a landmark report compiled by 13 federal agencies detailing how damage from global warming is intensifying throughout the country, saying he is not among...

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These Mirzapur Memes Will Leave You In Splits. Take A Look

After giving the meme treatment to Netflix's Sacred Games, Twitter has taken to creating memes using screenshots and dialogues from Mirzapur.

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OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition Expected to Launch on December 12

OnePlus 6T special McLaren Edition could launch in India next month.

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"Proud" China Scientist Says Another Baby-Gene Editing Volunteer Pregnant

A Chinese scientist at the centre of an ethical storm over what he claims are the world's first genetically edited babies said on Wednesday he is proud of his work and revealed that another volunteer...

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Microsoft becomes world's most valuable company after Apple rout

The last time Microsoft's market capitalization was bigger than Apple was in 2010. Microsoft fell behind Apple as computing shifted from desktop machines to mobile devices like iPhones. However, the rise of cloud computing changed Microsoft's fortunes about five years ago.

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Rupee falls 10 paise to 70.89 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee depreciated by 10 paise to 70.89 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday at the interbank foreign exchange amid strengthening of the US dollar against some currencies overseas. The rupee opened lower at 70.88 per dollar against and dropped further to quote at 70.89, 10 paise down over its previous close.

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India had fastest wage growth in south Asia in 2017



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Govt to sell Air India’s realty assets in Delhi



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Nestlé nearing deal for Horlicks



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'Amazon India beats Flipkart in gross sales'

The US firm has beaten the local posterboy — now owned by Walmart — though the latter had a six-year headstart. Barclays says the two were neck and neck in 2016-17, but Amazon took a significant lead the following year. Amazon is estimated to have had gross sales of $7.5 billion in the year, compared to Flipkart’s $6.2 billion.

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Trials for short distance Vande Metro trains to begin in July, for Vande Bharat sleeper in May

Indian Railways is gearing up to commence trial runs of short-distance Vande Metro trains in July, alongside the launch of the sleeper versi...