khaskhabar: March 2019

Sunday, 31 March 2019

TRAI deadline for DTH, Cable TV ends today! How to enrol; what will happen if you don’t

An industry executive, whom Financial Express Online spoke to, said that if a customer has paid for beyond the target date (which is 31 March 2019 for now) and hasn’t exercised their TV viewing choice, they would be transferred to best-fit-plan.

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Omar Abdullah wants assembly polls in J&K before Amarnath Yatra; people in favour of single party government

In 2015, the PDP and the BJP formed a post-poll alliance in the state which collapsed last year.

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Throw Manoj Tiwari out of your house when he comes asking for votes: Arvind Kejriwal asks people

Kejriwal also attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the worst thing he did was "pitting Hindus against Muslims".

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Lok Sabha elections: Rahul Gandhi to contest from Wayanad parliamentary seat in Kerala

Congress president Rahul Gandhi will contest the Lok Sabha polls from Wayanad parliamentary seat in Kerala.

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The Kapil Sharma Show: Kiku Sharda invokes producer Salman Khan to take a dig at Kapil

In the latest episode of The Kapil Sharma Show, Kiku Sharda took a dig at Kapil Sharma using Salman Khan in the most hilarious way possible – read inside and find out.

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Lok Sabha election: Congress likely to go solo in Delhi, shortlists seven candidates

Congress' Delhi unit Screening Committee has shortlisted candidates for all the seven parliamentary seats in the national capital.

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‘Much ado about nothing,’ Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot mocks Prime Minister Modi’s address on ASAT missile test

The announcement could have been made by the scientists themselves, Gehlot said.

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Now watch ISRO rocket launches from its new viewing gallery, and there is more!

The 47th journey of India’s polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV) carrying aboard an Indian satellite to measure electromagnetic spectrum along with 28 international commercial satellites takes off on April 1, followed by the launch of India’s second mission to the moon.

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SBI Home Loan: MCLR, Mark-Up and other factors that will decide interest rate and EMIs for salaried

Here are a few things that you need to know before you opt for a home loan from SBI.

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Equities to be guided by RBI rate decision; macro data announcement this week: Analysts

The rupee, meanwhile, appreciated 16 paise to close at 69.14 against the US dollar on Friday.

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Low credit score? You can still fund your needs and get a loan; Here’s how

Getting a loan may be difficult if you have a low credit score. However, if you are in urgent requirement for loans, here are some quick solutions.

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Australian bowlers deny ‘false’ Warner Test boycott reports

The "sandpapergate" scandal triggered far-reaching consequences for Australian cricket.

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Reliance Jio: Best 4G data plans for prepaid users

Reliance Jio best recharge: Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio offers a wide range of recharge plans to its prepaid users. The plans offer high-speed 4G data and unlimited voice calling.

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Jammu and Kashmir: Six killed as vehicle falls into gorge in Rajouri

The rescue operation was completed by 3.30 am, the official said.

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Post Office Saving Schemes: From PPF to SCSS, 5 best post office schemes you can bet on for better return

These schemes are popular as an investment option among customers in India because most of these schemes can be started with minimal investment amounts and offer high interest to the customers.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeks internet rules against hate, election manipulation

Zuckerberg also called for updated legislation focused on protecting elections

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Lok Sabha election campaign LIVE: Will make sure Rahul is defeated in Wayanad, says Prakash Karat

Lok Sabha election LIVE: CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat has said that the Left will work to make sure Congress president Rahul Gandhi is defeated in Wayanad.

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Donald Trump cuts aid to Central American countries as migrant crisis deepens

It was not clear how shutting down ports of entry would deter asylum seekers because they are legally able to request help as soon as they set foot on U.S. soil.

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Investigator says Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’s phone hacked by Saudis

But de Becker did not specify which part of the Saudi government he was blaming for the hack

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Mai Bhi Chowkidar campaign LIVE: PM Modi to interact with people from 500 places via video-conferencing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched 'Mai Bhi Chowkidar Hoon' campaign to counter Congress president Rahul Gandhi's 'Chowkidar Chor Hai' jibe.

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Korean Air stops serving peanuts after teens’ flight disrupted by allergy

Korean Air will remove food that contains peanuts from in-flight meals in several weeks, the company said in a statement.

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PPGCL plant: UP regulator asks Tata Power firm to offer discount on fixed charges

The regulator’s move is aimed at ensuring that acquirer passes on the benefit of taking over the asset at a discount to the end consumers.

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Lok Sabha Elections: Jobs matter the most for voters — How Modi govt fared

Surveys reveal respondents want red tape, corruption out for ease of doing biz

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Missed deadline: Why govt’s round-the-clock electricity plan is still a pipe dream

So far less than 10 states providing continuous electricity; experts blame poor fiscal health of discoms

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Last day to file delayed income tax return for FY18: A step-by-step guide

Taxpayers can use the I-T department's online portal to file their returns from the comfort of their home. Here's a step-by-step guide to file your income tax returns for FY18

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India has huge potential, the real question is speed of growth: Indra Nooyi

Nooyi, in October last year, stepped down as the CEO of the global beverage giant, after 24 years with the company, the last 12 as its CEO

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Rahul Gandhi to contest from Wayanad in Kerala along with Amethi: Antony

The announcement was made by senior party leader AK Antony at a press conference

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Foreign investors pull out Rs 44,500 crore from Indian market in 2018-19

FPIs remained net sellers almost throughout the recently concluded fiscal except for the past couple of months

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RBI rate decision, macro data announcement to drive equities this week

Foreign fund movement, trend in rupee and outcome of the US-China trade talks would also be monitored for further cues, analysts said

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IPL 2019, CSK vs RR preview: Chennai pitch in spotlight as RR eye first win

The IPL 2019 opener saw a rank turner in Chennai as Royal Challengers Bangalore were bundled out for 70, a target that CSK achieved in the 18th over

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IPL 2019: Missed opportunity to finish the game for DC, says Prithvi Shaw

Shaw felt that the pitch changed a bit towards the end of the DC chase and it was visible as Kuldeep Yadav almost turned the ball square

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6 deliveries, 6 yorkers: What DC's Rabada planned for the super over

I had a chat before the super over and Rabada told me that he would go for yorkers all through, first, second, third, fourth, every ball, said DC skipper Shreyas Iyer

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Zuckerberg calls for global internet regulations to address harmful content

In his post, Zuckerberg proposes that 'regulation could set baselines for what's prohibited and require companies to build systems for keeping harmful content to a bare minimum'

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IPL fines Rohit Sharma for slow over rate

Jeff Bezos' phone hacked by Saudis to access personal data: Investigator

Bezos has accused Enquirer publisher American Media Inc, led by David Pecker, of 'blackmail' for threatening to publish the intimate photos if he did not halt the investigation

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Top 10 business headlines: RBI rate cut, Jet clears Dec salary, and more

From RBI's monetary policy review to Jet Airways clearing pending salaries, Business Standard brings you top 10 business stories that made news on Saturday

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Lok Sabha elections: EC, Railways collaborate for voter awareness campaign

The trains which have been selected on the longest North-South route and East-West route and covers 19 States in all are - Kerala Express, Himsagar Express, Howrah Express and Guwahati Express

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US judge scraps Trump order, restores Obama-era drilling ban in Arctic

Presidents have the power under a federal law to remove certain lands from development but cannot revoke those removals, Judge Sharon Gleason said

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IPL 2019, SRH vs RCB Preview: Virat Kohli's RCB still in search of 1st win

RCB is yet to win a match in this edition of the tournament. On the other hand, SRH is stronger than ever with Kane Williamson's return and David Warner hitting almost every ball

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4 Injured After 13 Coaches Of Tapti Ganga Express Derail In Bihar

Thirteen coaches of the Tapti Ganga Express train derailed in Bihar's Chappra on Sunday morning.

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"Lakhs Of Chowkidars In India," Tweets PM Modi Ahead Of His Address

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today interact with people, who have pledged their support to the ''Main Bhi Chowkidar'' campaign in all parliamentary constituencies today.

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Maharashtra Girl, 17, Killed By Father For Being Friends With A Boy: Cops

A 17-year-old girl in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra was allegedly killed by her father who was against her friendship with a boy studying with her in college, police said on Sunday.

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"Khabardar...": Union Minister Tells Bihar Officer Who Stopped His Convoy

A video of Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey threatening a government official after he was stopped for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct has surfaced, just a week before the Lok Sabha...

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Rahul Gandhi To Contest From Wayanad Along With Amethi: Live Updates

The ruling alliance in Karnataka will launch their joint Lok Sabha polls campaign today with Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and JD(S) patriarch HD Deve Gowda addressing a mega rally on the outskirts of...

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Six Killed As Vehicle Falls Into A Gorge In Jammu And Kashmir's Rajouri

Six people were killed and one was critically injured on Sunday when a vehicle plunged into a deep gorge in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

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Rahul Gandhi's "No" On AAP Tie-Up Conveyed To Sheila Dikshit: Sources

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has taken the final decision not to form an alliance with Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)in Delhi for the national election, sources said. Sheila Dikshit, former...

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"Plot To Kill": Bihar Grand Alliance Candidate Injured In Road Accident

Hindustani Awam Morcha-Secular leader Upendra Prasad, the Grand Alliance candidate from Bihar's Aurgangabad, was injured in a road accident on Saturday night when a speeding Bolero hit his car.

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Amazon CEO's Phone Hacked By Saudi Authorities, Says Security Chief

The investigator hired to look into the release of intimate images of Jeff Bezos said Saturday he has concluded that Saudi Arabian authorities hacked the Amazon chief's phone to access his personal...

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White House 2020 Spouses Eye New Title: First Gentleman

From Martha Washington to Melania Trump, the role of US first lady is as old as the republic itself.

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15 Transgender Couples Get Married At Mass Wedding In Chhattisgarh

Fifteen couples got married in a mass wedding ceremony organised for the transgender community on Saturday.

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Girls Were Forced To Wear Skirts At A US School. So They Sued - And Won

This week a judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina ruled that the policy toward girls' clothing was unconstitutional, the culmination of a court fight that began in 2016 between three girls...

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Abandoned Ghost Villages For Sale In Spain

A demographic shift has left the Spanish countryside with hundreds of ghost villages, telling tales of people like Gustavo Iglesias.

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Four Killed As Thousands Protest At Border, But Gaza-Israel Truce Holds

Tens of thousands of Gazans gathered at the Israeli border Saturday to mark a year since protests and clashes erupted there, but fears of mass bloodshed were averted after late Egyptian-led...

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Trump's Move To Open Up Arctic, Atlantic Areas To Drilling Illegal: Judge

US President Donald Trump's move to lift bans on drilling for oil and gas in offshore Arctic and Atlantic areas is illegal, a US judge has ruled.

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Facebook Chief Mark Zuckerberg Calls For More Regulation Of Internet

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg called on Saturday for governments to play a "more active role" in regulating the internet, urging more countries to adopt versions of sweeping European rules aimed at...

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First Woman To Win 'Afghan Star' TV Show To Fight Taliban With Music

The first woman to win the Afghan version of American Idol says she will fight the Taliban with her music, embracing a victory rich in symbolism as her country faces an uncertain future.

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Sculpture Made Of Cell Phones Highlights China's E-Waste Problem

A Chinese artist on Saturday unveiled a sculpture made of discarded mobile phones and shaped like a cell tower in a bid to highlight the problem of electronic waste.

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Lights Out Around The Globe For Earth Hour Environmental Campaign

The Eiffel Tower, the Sydney Opera House and even the ancient Acropolis in Athens were plunged into darkness for an hour on Saturday as part of a global campaign to raise awareness about climate...

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Throw Manoj Tiwari Out When He Asks For Votes, Says Arvind Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday slammed Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari over his stand on full statehood to the national capital, and asked people to "throw him out" of their houses when...

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Giriraj Singh shares stage with shelter home case accused Manju Verma in Begusarai

Manju Verma was ousted from Bihar cabinet after controversy

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This is Congress' mindset of sycophancy: Javadekar hits out at PC Chacko for calling Gandhi family India's 1st family

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday hit out at Congress leader PC Chacko for describing Gandhi family as the first family of the country

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Germany: Sushma Swaraj offers assistance to Indian couple stabbed in Munich

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has extended help to the family of the couple that was stabbed in Munich

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Here's why Sushma Swaraj prefixed 'chowkidar' to her name

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday explained why she prefixed 'chowkidar' to her name

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Watch: Union Minister Ashwini Choubey misbehaves with official after alleged violation of MCC in Bihar

Union Minister Ashwini Choubey was caught on camera while having a verbal altercation with a Sub District Magistrate in Buxar, Bihar

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Throw him out of house when he comes for votes: Kejriwal slams Manoj Tiwari over his stand on full satehood to Delhi

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday chastised Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari over his stand on full statehood to the national capital

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Meet Jerzego sunillimaye: A new species of jumping spider discovered from Aarey Milk Colony in Mumbai

Even as the biodiversity of Aarey Milk Colony continues to faces threats from all quarters, a team of three researchers have discovered a new species of jumping spider from Aarey. The team put in three years of dedicated research to document the entire life cycle to understand the natural history of this species.

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Those who didn't bow before Ram Lalla won't get Ram bhakts' votes: Irani lashes out at Priyanka Gandhi

Union minister Smriti Irani said on Saturday that those who do not bow before Ram Lalla in Ayodhya would not be able get the votes of the devout followers of Lord Ram

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Aurangabad: Mahagathbandhan LS candidate Upendra Prasad injured in car accident, alleges murder attempt

He has been referred to Patna for further treatment.

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Ahmedabad: Man forces acid down wife's throat

The woman said in her complaint, her husband was upset after she asked him to quit drinking.

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Gujarat MPs' income third highest in country

IN FIGURES: Average annual income of 24 MPs from Gujarat was Rs59.5 lakh

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Mumbai: Man kills mother, waves with bloody hands

Angry for being taunted for being unemployed, a 45-year-old man killed his mother in a fit of rage.

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Demand to scrap NITI Ayog poll-itically motivated: V K Saraswat

Sarawat expressed his views on the sidelines of an award distribution ceremony by the National Resource Development Centre (NRDC) at the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) on the outskirts of Ahmedabad.

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Lok Sabha battle: Congress may field 4-5 more MLAs from Gujarat

The party has already announced four MLAs among its 13 candidates declared so far, and is expected to field four or five more MLAs from the remaining seats.

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People who make Vagator, Goa's night market, a thriving example of global diversity

Dyuti Basu meets the people who make Vagator, Goa's night market, a thriving example of global diversity

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BJP chief Amit Shah declares assets of Rs 38.83 crore

The BJP leader declared that four criminal cases were pending against him - two each in West Bengal and Bihar.

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Mumbai: Extortionist on the run since 1991, arrested

According to police, in 1991, a case of extortion was registered by the Jogeshwari police station against Rukaiyya, who was 28-year-old then.

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Congress, NCP banking on possible rift between BJP & Shiv Sena: Vinod Tawde

BJP media in-charge for the Lok Sabha elections and minister Vinod Tawde told mediapersons that Congress whether it is state unit or at the national level unit, is a confused party.

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In panic mode BMC shuts many bridges to avoid mishap

The recent ones being the Mumbai Central and Dombivali bridge that will be shut today and April 1 respectively.

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Social media stir over Matunga FOB

Photographs of the bridge at Matunga Road go viral, WR asks civic body to inspect

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‘We’re in the Last Hour’: Democracy Itself Is on Trial in Brexit, Britons Say

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College Student Is Found Dead After Getting Into a Car She Mistook for Her Uber, Police Say

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Joe Biden Accused of Touching and Kissing Nevada Democrat at 2014 Rally

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Keeping Up With the Kardashian Cash Flow

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The Incredible Shrinking Trump Boom

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Trump’s Order to Open Arctic Waters to Oil Drilling Was Unlawful, Federal Judge Finds

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The Dangerous Flaws in Boeing’s Automated System

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News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Week’s Headlines

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Why Do Garfield Phones Keep Washing Up on This Beach?

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Former Trump Family Driver Has Been in ICE Custody for 8 Months

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After Trump Casts Blame for a Special Olympics Cut, Betsy DeVos Flashes Pique

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How Alex Jones and Infowars Helped a Florida Man Torment Sandy Hook Families

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I Broke Up With Her Because She’s White

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Fossil Site Reveals Day That Meteor Hit Earth and, Maybe, Wiped Out Dinosaurs

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Is Poland Spring Water Really From a Spring? ‘Not One Drop,’ Says a Lawsuit

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In Ethiopia Crash, Faulty Sensor on Boeing 737 Max Is Suspected

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At 71, She’s Never Felt Pain or Anxiety. Now Scientists Know Why.

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Why You Procrastinate (It Has Nothing to Do With Self-Control)

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Saturday, 30 March 2019

White House Blames Fed for Slowing Economic Growth

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David Boren, Former University of Oklahoma President, Faces Sexual Misconduct Allegations

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Quotation of the Day: In Outbreak, Fears of Measles, Hasidim and Anti-Semitism

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Rangers Rally to Deal Blues Setback in Playoff Race

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North Carolina Is Ousted by Fifth-Seeded Auburn; Kentucky Survives Against Houston

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Duke Is Pushed to the Limit by Virginia Tech

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What to Do When You’re Bored With Your Routines

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Corrections: March 30, 2019

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The Foreign Policy Fiasco That Wasn’t

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Facebook Faces a Reckoning for Redlining

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Workplace Kudos

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US tracking 250-270 objects from Indian ASAT test debris: Pentagon

US Strategic Command's Joint Force Space Component Command said 250 pieces of debris associated with an Indian ASAT launch that occurred on Wednesday are being tracked. The JFSCC said it will continue to actively track debris associated with the event and issue close approach notifications as required until the debris enters the earth's atmosphere..

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Why BJP is eyeing a breach in Mamata's West Bengal fortress

Although the BJP has made significant gains in bengal, it is yet to gain the mass base and organisational muscle to take on the TMC in many seats. It has eroded Left and Congress vote banks but is yet to make a dent in the Trinamool's ascending vote share, except in pockets. Bengal will vote in all seven phases.

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Live: Amit Shah's roadshow on way to nomination

Leaders criss-crossing the country for election rallies, fiery speeches, switching loyalties, alliances broken and forged... its all happening as campaigning for the 17th general elections hits a crescendo. Stay with TOI for all updates.

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Live: Car explosion in J&K's Banihal

Stay here for real-time updates on breaking news from India and across the world that you can't miss

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Ahmedabad: We need to realise start-up potential in villages, small cities'

Experts lament that the support system for entrepreneurship and start-ups exists only in metro cities

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Bombay HC to hear on April 2, PIL seeking judicial inquiry in CSMT bridge collapse and suspension of officials

Advocate Sujay Kantawala appearing for the petitioner, Shakheel Ahmed mentioned the matter before the court which has kept the matter for further hearing on the next date.

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Age of carpooling: Not quite an answer for Mumbai's traffic issues

Carpooling is a great concept to utilise your money if you are travelling long distance and time is not an issue. But within the city, carpooling is not possible

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Jitu Vaghani says law will take its course against his son

Vaghani was addressing a press conference on Friday to give details on the PM's Town Hall programme and party chief Amit Shah's roadshow, when journalists asked him questions about the cheating case against his son.

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Congress mulls Paresh Dhanani from Amreli seat

The Congress has lost the Amreli Lok Sabha seat in every election since 1991 barring 2004, but many believe that the BJP is on a sticky wicket and that it is a sure-shot seat for Congress in the coming electoral battle.

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Entrepreneurship key to India's growth, say experts

First-generation tech entrepreneur and CEO of Invento Robotics, Balaji Viswanathan lamented over the fact that only one Indian start-up featured in the top 100 start-ups in the field of artificial intelligence.

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Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation look up to other states for banned plastic disposal

The BMC had decided to auction banned plastic bags it seized and stored in its godowns. Till March thrid week, the BMC has already seized over 51,000 kgs of banned plastic.

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Private affair: Rid roads of your 'personal' space

Choose Right: 'Bus ridership has declined from 26.3% in 2005 to 20.3% in 2017'

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Mumbai: Cops, doctors use facial reconstruction to identify unclaimed dead body

The team led by Dr Harish Pathak helped the police to reconstruct a facial model of the deceased in a bid to identify him and apprehend his killers.

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Maximum city not friendly to cars anymore

The total number of trenches will not cross more than 5 per cent of the total length of the road.

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Gujarat: No parachute, BJP to opt for local leaders in 7 seats

A very senior leader of the party said without going on record, "Our priority are the local candidates and we have decided to stick to that.

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Gujarat: Amit Shah to file papers today, BJP to show off strength

Rajnath Singh, Uddhav Thackeray, Parkash Singh Badal, to remain present

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Lok Sabha elections 2019: Why shouldn’t Modi get credit for Balakot strike, asks Rajnath Singh

Singh was addressing a rally here in support of BJP president Amit Shah, who will file his nomination from Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency later in the day.

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India offers USD 100 million credit to Bolivia for development projects

India has offered USD 100 million credit to Bolivia after President Ram Nath Kovind held productive and extensive talks with his Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales here.

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‘Should have done it long ago’, says Sonakshi over Shatrughan Sinha quitting BJP

Shatrughan Sinha's departure from the BJP came just days after Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad was announced as the party candidate from Bihar's Patna Sahib, which has been a Sinha stronghold for 10 years.

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US lawmaker urges USTR to delay GSP decision till Indian elections

A top Republican lawmaker has urged the US trade agency to put on hold its decision to terminate preferential trade status granted to India till the general elections in the country are over.

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CEA Subramanian counters Raghuram Rajan on GDP data: Controversy baseless; growth best since liberalisation

Responding to the doubts raised by former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA), Krishnamurthy Subramanian said that the ongoing controversy over growth data is baseless.

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India again extends deadline to impose high import duties on 29 US products till May 2

A notification of the finance ministry said that implementation of increased customs duty on specified imports originating in the US has been postponed from April 1, 2019 to May 2, this year.

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JNU sedition case: Court says role of Delhi Police on sanction matter complete

A city court hearing the 2016 JNU sedition case Saturday observed that the city police's role regarding sanction was complete and it will now ask the Delhi government about the same.

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Income tax raid residence of senior DMK leader Duraimurugan

Highly placed sources in the investigation wing of the Income Tax Department told PTI that the raids were carried out.

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Former ISRO Chairman G Madhavan Nair gets death threat

Former ISRO chairman and BJP member G Madhavan Nair has received death threat and a high-level probe was on into it, police here said Friday.

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Indian Railways’ Surat station to become world-class multi-modal transport hub; check 5 facts on the project

For the implementation of the project, Indian Railways' Central Railway zone, state government's Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation and Surat Municipal Corporation of local authorities have come together to pool their lands and form an SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle), named SITCO.

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Lok Sabha elections 2019: In West Bengal, poll graffiti, limericks find favour in the age of social media

In an age when social media holds sway, good old poll graffiti and limericks still find favour with parties in politically conscious Bengal to grab the attention of its voters.

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2006 Jalandhar blast: Arrested accused had taken citizenship of Uganda; has Khalistan links

“During preliminary interrogation, it was discovered that he was involved in extremist activities from 1992 - 1995. Amrik had a close association with infamous terrorists Gurdeep Singh, also known as Deepa Heran Wala, of KCF who provided him with one revolver and one pistol,” said Khakh.

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Jet Airways crisis: Over 1,000 pilots decide to go ahead with no flying call

The National Aviators Guild (NAG), the body claiming representation of some 1,100 pilots at Jet Airways, had last week announced its decision not to fly from April 1 if their pending salaries were not cleared and clarity on the revival plan not provided by March 31.

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Lok Sabha elections 2019: Non-fixation of minimum wages, closed gardens main poll issues in West Bengal tea belt

Non-fixation of minimum wages for workers and closed tea gardens are the main factors during the first two phases of Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal to be held in the state's tea belt.

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Delhi weather today: Warm morning; light rain expected in national capital

Partly cloudy skies, thunderstorm and very light rain are forecast for the day, said a MeT department official.

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Taxpayer Alert! 5 new income tax rules to be effective from April 1, 2019

Let’s take a quick look at the key changes in the Interim Budget 2019 from a personal tax perspective, which will be effective from 1 April 2019.

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Lok Sabha Election 2019 LIVE Updates: Only Modi can ensure national security, says Amit Shah in Gandhinagar

Lok Sabha Election LIVE: Speaking from a stage which had top leaders of NDA partners such as Ram Vilas Paswan, Uddhav Thackeray and Parkash Singh Badal, Amit Shah urged people of Gujarat to help the BJP win all seats in the state.

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Lok Sabha elections 2019: Rift in Bengal BJP over newcomers getting poll ticket, Dilip Ghosh downplays issue

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah will also hold a number of rallies in the state with an aim to win maximum number to seats to challenge Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government.

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SBI Charges: Are you an SBI customer? 5 charges imposed by your bank you must be aware of

The State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest and one of the most popular scheduled commercial banks with over 24,000 branches and over 59,000 ATMs in India.

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Punjab drug officer shot dead inside her office by chemist whose license she cancelled a decade ago

The assailant has been identified as 50-year-old Balwinder Singh who originally belongs to Morinda.

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Facebook to tighten live stream access after mosque attacks

Facebook on Friday said it is tightening live video streaming rules in response to the service being used to broadcast deadly attacks on mosques in New Zealand.

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Setback for GMR: Supreme Court refuses to allow Goa airport construction

A final call on clearance for the project will be taken after the report is reviewed, the apex court said, while emphasising on the necessity to maintain a balance between the need for an airport and environmental concerns.

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Govt set to borrow Rs 4.42L crore in first half, 62% of FY20 target

H1 borrowings had remained in the 60-65% band during the five years before FY18.

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Jet Airways misses repayment of $109 million loan from HSBC

The fate of the debt-laden airline, which has struggled to keep up with a slew of budget carriers, is crucial for the government.

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Essar Steel: Upset with NCLAT, banks to move court

Say unfair that CoC be asked to reconsider decisions taken with stakeholders’ interest in mind, approved by NCLT

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Current account deficit widens to 2.5% of GDP in Q3 on account of a higher trade deficit

On a balance of payment basis, the reserves shrank by $4.3 billion in Q3FY19 compared with depletion of $1.9 billion Q2FY19.

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CBDT asks I-T to probe money laundering by firms struck off by RoC

During FY 18, the RoCs had removed over 2.25 lakh companies for failing to furnish financial statements and annual returns for more than two consecutive financial years.

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Kerala govt entity raises Rs 2,150 crore via masala bonds

KIIFB is also the country’s first state government agency to access the offshore debt market.

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Facebook, WhatsApp, other social media sites face Rs 5 crore penalty for data breach

Sources said considering the tremendous growth of IT platforms, including social media platforms and the increasing contraventions being reported, the residuary penalty is not considered adequate and needs to be revised.

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Low inflation helped the middle class, says CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian

The inflation has been well under control in the tenure of the current government.

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FCI recruitment 2019: Last day to submit online application is today

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IPL 2019: It’s Rishabh Pant vs Andre Russell in the battle of the big-hitters as DC take on KKR

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Amit Shah promises National Register of Citizens in West Bengal to ‘smoke out infiltrators’

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Election watch: Only Modi, NDA government can keep the country safe, claims Amit Shah in Ahmedabad

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PM Modi ignored his people, government focussed on helping the rich, claims Priyanka Gandhi

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Adityanath called him Masood Azhar’s son-in-law. But Congress leader claims Mayawati is helping BJP

Despite two batsmen scoring centuries, Pakistan lose fourth ODI against Australia to trail 0-4

‘In many states, the index of opposition unity is more crucial than the popularity of a party’

Bengal Police intimidated customs officers for checking bags of ‘sitting MP’s wife’, Centre tells SC

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Gujarat’s medieval cities were once the biggest in the world – as a viral video reminds us

Bihar 12th Board exam results to be out today; check at biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in

Rahul Gandhi alleges NITI Aayog ‘fudged data’, will scrap it if Congress voted to power

One hundred years of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre: What Tagore wrote in 1919 resounds today

No permits, angel tax for startups: Congress president Rahul Gandhi

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VVPAT check to delay Lok Sabha polls: Election Commission

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Lok Sabha Polls: Congress fields Manvendra Singh from Barmer, Ashok Gehlot's son to contest from Jodhpur

The party's latest list has 19 candidates for Rajasthan and six each for Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat.

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Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar seeks more time to respond to EC notice on poll code violation

Election Commission had issued a show-cause notice to Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar for his remarks against the Congress over its minimum income guarantee promise.

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Gujarat Venture Fund Ltd to invest Rs 10 crore in start-ups

It is looking at tech companies or tech-enabled companies across sectors to make investments.

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Rs 500 cr cache: Drugs were to go to Mumbai, then Delhi

On Wednesday, nine Iranian nationals were nabbed off Gujarat coast and 100 kilograms of heroin, worth around Rs 500 crore, was seized.

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Won't enter India without visa: Russian woman to Gujarat High Court

She has also agreed to give her bio-metric data to the Indian agencies and to abide by all conditions imposed by the High Court.

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Gujarat: Mercury touches 42° Celsius, highest in two years in March

It's just March and city has already witnessed temperature crossing the 40° Celsius mark on Thursday itself. The temperature recorded on Thursday was 42 degree Celsius, it was heighest in last two years.

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Mumbai: Water samples to be checked by BMC

Central Railway has issued a letter stating all railway stalls to stop selling lime water, organ and kaala khatta drinks.

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Ahmedabad police's ban on PUBG lapses

After taking feedback from the public on Wednesday, the city police commissioner A K Singh concluded that they shouldn't continue the ban.

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Modi’s pitch in Odisha ahead of polls: Only BJP can provide the good government Odisha deserves

In his twitter post written in Odia language, Modi said the ruling BJD has failed to meet the aspirations of the people while the Congress was unable to emerge as a credible opposition.

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US Senators introduce act to address Chinese challenge in space

A bipartisan group of five powerful US Senators have introduced a legislation to strengthen the country's leadership in space, arguing it was essential in view of the aggressive and dangerous Chinese designs.

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Rahul Gandhi’s NYAY difficult to implement; Arvind Panagariya raises 3 key questions

The minimum income guarantee scheme, NYAY, proposed by Congress is difficult to implement and poses serious challenges to the economy, said former NITI Aayog vice chairman.

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Bilkis Bano case: Complete disciplinary action against convicted policemen, SC directs Gujarat govt

The Supreme Court Friday asked the Gujarat government to complete disciplinary action against erring police officials convicted by the Gujarat High Court in the 2002 Bilkis Bano case.

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Why EC is favouring paper ballot over EVM in crucial Telangana Lok Sabha seat

Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Rajat Kumar said there are 185 valid contesting candidates in Nizamabad and the polls will be conducted through paper ballot.

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Congress fields Urmila Matondkar from Mumbai North as BJP-Shiv Sena war on seat continues

On the other hand, the Shiv Sena and the BJP which set aside their differences to contest the elections together, appear to be heading for a face-off on the Mumbai North East constituency

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Eating walnuts may help fight breast cancer: Study

The study showed activation of pathways that promote apoptosis or programmed cell death and cell adhesion and inhibition of pathways that promote cell proliferation and migration.

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Coca-Cola turns desi, tries ‘dadi-ma’ recipes in India as demand grows 32%

For Coke, the ethnic drinks push is paired with a $1.7 billion foray into locally grown fruit juices. It’s building vast plantations of local fruits like mango and litchi to produce industrial levels of concentrate to make these juices available at low prices.

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3 lakh de-registered firms under CBDT radar for money laundering; I-T dept to probe

The board has asked the tax offices to undertake this special task and bring under their ambit the time period (over the last two years) when these companies were struck off from the records of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).

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JNU sedition case: Court raps Delhi Police over non-appearance of DCP

On January 14, police had filed a charge sheet in the court against Kumar and others, saying he was leading a procession and supported seditious slogans raised in the JNU campus during an event on February 9, 2016.

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Will take call at right time: Manohar Parrikar’s elder son on contesting from father’s seat

Utpal Parrikar, elder son of late Goa Chief Minister and BJP leader Manohar Parrikar, Friday said he has not yet thought about contesting the Panaji by-poll and would take a call on it at the "right time".

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PSU Rail Vikas Nigam IPO for Rs 481 crore opens today; key things to know

The IPO of PSU Rail Vikas Nigam opens today and it is offering 25.34 crore shares at a price band of Rs 17-19 per share. The issue is an offer-for-sale or OFS which will close on April 3. By this Rs 481 crore- IPO the government is diluting its stake of 12.2% in the rail PSU post which its stake in RVN will reduce to 88%.

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Ethiopian crash: Investigators believe anti-stall system activated before plane hit ground, says WSJ report

Investigators into a deadly Boeing 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia have reached a preliminary conclusion that an anti-stall system was activated before the plane hit the ground, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people briefed on the matter.

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Gold loses sheen, faces worst month in eight

Spot gold was down about 0.1 percent at $1,288.74 per ounce by 0507 GMT, after declining about 1.5 per cent in the previous session, the most in over seven months.

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Anil Ambani’s stake in RCom dwindles to 22% after lenders invoke pledged shares

Just days after RCom paid off Ericsson dues saving Anil Ambani from a possible jail term, his stake in the telco fell about 15% after private sector lender IndusInd Bank and Axis Trustee Services sold stake pledged with them.

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Shares of state-owned MSTC fall 13% on market debut

The stock was trading at 116.40 rupees by 0447 GMT, after touching a low of 111 rupees, compared with the IPO price's higher end of 128 rupees.

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UK lawmakers poised for pivotal vote on Theresa May’s Brexit deal

In a last-ditch bid to garner the support of discontented Conservative colleagues, she dramatically promised Wednesday to resign if the deal passed.

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TTV Dhinakaran-led AMMK gets ‘gift box’ as symbol for Lok Sabha elections

Palaniswami and his trusted deputy O Panneerselvam were allocated the ‘two leaves’ symbol to the faction headed by the EC in November 2017.

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RCB vs MI: ‘Not playing club cricket’, says furious Virat Kohli slamming umpire for failing to see no-ball

RCB vs MI: Needing 7 to win and six to take it to Super Over, Malinga's full toss yielded only one run but the big screen replay showed that the bowler had overstepped

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Major lapse by UP Police: Gangster takes cops to booze party on way to court, escapes

The gangster, Baddo took the cops - who were escorting him to the court - to a hotel in Meerut's Dehli road instead where his associates had thrown a booze party.

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SECL crosses 150 million tonne coal production in FY19; first company in India to do so

The SECL achieved the record during the 2018-19 fiscal and crossed the 150 million tonnes mark on March 20, a company official said.

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Delhi weather today: Mercury likely to rise to 36 degrees Celsius

According to the Meteorological Department, the mercury is likely to rise to 36 degrees Celsius later in the day.

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Death toll rises to 25 in Bangladesh fire

The incident, in the building that houses several garment shops and internet service providers, left several people trapped inside as the blaze spread to two adjacent buildings. Nineteen bodies were recovered from inside the building.

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Modi Interview Highlights: From air strikes to Mahagathbandhan’s math – Top 10 things PM said

PM Modi Interview Highlights: Defence deals have been ATMs of past governments. We brought back Christian Michel. He making big revelations sitting in jail, PM Modi said in an interview to a private television channel.

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Rupee rises 15 paise to 69.15 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee appreciated by 15 paise to 69.15 against the US dollar in opening trade Friday, driven by sustained foreign fund inflows and higher opening in the domestic equity market.

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Lok Sabha elections 2019 LIVE Updates: Pakistan still counting bodies, Opposition asking for proof, says PM

Modi election rally today LIVE: It's about time to give an apt answer to people who are insulting the capabilities of our scientists and the armed forces, PM Modi said in Koraput.

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Mamata Banerjee’s TMC the ‘Trojan horse of BJP’ in Opposition camp, says CPI(M)’s Surya Kant Mishra

West Bengal CPI(M) secretary Surya Kanta Mishra has described Mamata Banerjee's TMC as the "Trojan horse of BJP" in the opposition camp and urged the people to vote for the strongest Congress or Left Front candidates to defeat the TMC and the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections in Bengal.

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Greater Noida accident: 8 killed, 20 injured as bus rams into truck on Yamuna Expressway

Eight people were killed on Friday morning when a privately operated bus rammed into a stationary truck on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida, officials said.

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Jammu and Kashmir: 2 militants killed in encounter with security forces in Nowgam area

Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Nowgam area of the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday morning, police said.

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‘Come with a plan,’ UN chief Antonio Guterres tell world leaders ahead of climate summit

UN chief Antonio Guterres has told world leaders to come up with concrete, realistic plans to boost climate action as greenhouse gas concentrations are driving global temperatures towards increasingly dangerous levels impacting millions of people.

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Delhi Man Duped Of Rs 5.9 Lakh By Nigerian Posing As Woman On Facebook

A Delhi-based businessman was allegedly duped of Rs 5.9 lakh by a Nigerian national who befriended him on Facebook while posing as a London-based woman, police said.

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As UN Moves Against Terror Funding, India Points At "Serial Offender" Pak

The UN Security Council has ordered countries to step up the fight against terror financing by ensuring they have laws to make it a serious crime.

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Sanctions-Hit North Korea Stole $13.5 Million From Cosmos Bank: Report

The United Nations has said that North Korea carried out the $13.5 million cyber heist of Pune's Cosmos Bank using a network across 28 countries by breaking its internal safety measures last year as...

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Coke Taps Into "Ethnic Drinks" In India As People Turn Health-Conscious

First came a type of cumin-flavored sparkling water. Next up is a mix of unripe mangoes and spices. After that could be buttermilk. Then maybe some potions based on a 2,000 year-old system of...

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Bihar Grand Alliance Announces Seat-Sharing For Lok Sabha Election

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched the BJP's election campaign in eastern part of the country with a rally Odisha's Koraput district. The prime minister claimed that both the ruling Biju...

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8 Dead, 30 Injured As Bus Rams Truck On Expressway Near Delhi

Eight people died and 30 sustained injuries when a passenger bus rammed into a truck.

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2 Terrorists Killed, 4 Soldiers Injured In Jammu And Kashmir's Budgam

Two terrorists were killed and four soldiers were injured in an ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces in Sutsu village of Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district.

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In Haryana, Probe Into Botched-Up Eye Surgeries, 38 Badly Affected

A team of doctors at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) in Haryana's Rohtak, fear that many patients who underwent cataract surgeries at a government hospital between February 27...

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Telangana's Nizamabad, With 185 Candidates, To Vote Using Ballot Paper

Ballot papers will be used for polling in Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana as 185 candidates, a majority of them farmers, remained in the contest for the next month's elections, officials...

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India supports UN's veiled reference to Pak as 'serial offender', 'apologists'

SC confirms Saravana Bhavan owner's conviction in 2001 murder case

Why not Varanasi: Priyanka on request to contest from Rae Bareilly, Amethi

'Disappointed, not surprised': India on Pakistan response to Pulwama dossier

EC likely to decide on PM Modi's Mission Shakti speech today

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There is no contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha election, Narendra Modi tells Republic TV

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‘I gave everything for Argentina’: Gonzalo Higuain announces international retirement

Premier League: Title race tighter, six teams in line for top-four finish

Miami Open: Federer sets semi-final clash with Shapovalov after ruthless win over Anderson

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The Daily Fix: Supreme Court must heed Election Commission’s warning about electoral bonds

Jammu and Kashmir: Arun Jaitley says Article 35A is ‘constitutionally vulnerable’

The Kapu vote: Why Pawan Kalyan’s rise is a big challenge for Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh

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Authorities employing unique ways to spread awareness on voting

Stand-up comedians to be roped in for the job in Vijayapura

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‘Existing subsidies won’t be touched for NYAY’

Outlay on scheme will not exceed 2% of GDP: Chidambaram

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Mamata meets teachers on fast, assures action after LS poll

Urges them to withdraw their 28-day-old stir

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BJP, Congress finalise list of star campaigners for Tripura

State has two-phase Lok Sabha election; West on April 11 and East on April 18

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47 contestants left in the fray in Vellore, Arakkonam

Tiruvannamalai, Arni to have 28 and 17 contestants

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Rates to be revised at over 20 toll plazas in T.N. from April 1

Increase will be nominal, say NHAI sources

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Explosion rips through fireworks unit, killing six

Owner among the victims; two injured

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Trump vows to release FISA docs with Mueller probe concluded, slams 'treasonous' FBI in 'Hannity' interview

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Fox News Polls: Voters’ top tax concerns are the rich not paying enough, how government spends the money

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British PM Theresa May told Conservative MPs she will resign after a Brexit deal is delivered: reports

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Inverted US yield curve shows a recession is near, but it bodes well for Indian stock markets

Even as we see a US Treasury yield curve inversion pointing to a looming recession, stock market experts say that the development bodes well for Indian stock markets. We take a closer look.

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River water persisted on Mars much later than thought

Scientists in University of Chicago in the US catalogued these rivers to conclude that significant river runoff persisted on Mars later into its history than previously thought.

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Sensex, Nifty rise ahead of derivatives expiry

The Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy decision is scheduled next week, where it is expected to slash rates to boost spending, while companies begin reporting their quarterly performances mid-April.

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Diljit Dosanjh and Kriti Sanon starrer Arjun Patiala postponed again! New release date announced

Diljit Dosanjh and Kriti Sanon’s upcoming film Arjun Patiala which was slated to release on May 3 has now been postponed. Scroll down for more information.

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Alarm bells in tax department as direct tax collection falls short by 15%

The direct tax collection target remains short of about 15 per cent, with the financial year closing less than a week away.

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Monsoon should be robust provided no El Nino surprise, says IMD

India's monsoon, crucial for Asia's third largest economy, is likely to be a robust and healthy one this year provided there isn't a surprise El Nino phenomenon, Indian's top government weather official said on Wednesday.

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Amid Russia tensions, producing F-35 fighter jets without Turkey possible: US sources

Excluding NATO-member Turkey from the trillion-dollar F-35 fighter jet program would be challenging due to Ankara's integral role in the stealthy jet's production process, but not impossible, U.S. sources familiar with the situation said.

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Election season to keep investors at bay; hung house may hurt stocks rally

Overseas investors have pumped in more than $6 billion into local equities this year on bets of strong company earnings, lower interest rates and increasing chances of Prime Minister Narendra Modi getting another five-year term.

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Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJP to get Modi edge in Maharashtra, PM scheduled to address 8 rallies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address eight election rallies in Maharashtra where voting in total 48 Lok Sabha seats will be held in four phases starting April 11, a senior BJP leader said on Thursday.

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Rupee dives 10 paise to 68.98 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened lower at 69.04 and weakened further to 69.06.

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Pakistan seeks ‘more evidence’ from India on JeM’s involvement in Pulwama attack

The preliminary findings were shared with India after examining the Indian dossier on the Pulwama attack, it said in a statement.

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‘He’s just a kid’: Mamata Banerjee on Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of West Bengal government

When Mamata Banerjee was asked about Rahul Gandhi's minimum income scheme, she refused to comment saying it would not be right for her to make a comment on it.

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Jammu and Kashmir: Three militants killed in encounter in Shopian’s Yarwan

The security forces launched an anti-militancy operation in Yarwan forest area of the district following information about presence of the ultras there, he said.

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Facebook bans white nationalism, white separatism on its platforms

Facebook Inc on Wednesday banned praise, support and representation of white nationalism and white separatism, a move that drew qualified approval from New Zealand where a massacre of 50 people in mosques was live streamed earlier this month.

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No Brexit alternative gets Parliament majority

British lawmakers have voted on eight different possible Brexit options, but none received the majority support that would clarify the U.K.'s course. Parliament is trying to find an alternative to Prime Minister Theresa May's twice-rejected EU divorce deal.

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Nine Arrested In Thailand For Posting Election "Fake News" On Facebook

Nine people have been arrested in Thailand for spreading "fake news" on Facebook with posts about sacked election officials and bogus ballots in the wake of controversial polls in the kingdom.

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Beer Salesman Shot Dead In Noida After Fight Over Rs 10 Price Difference

A 25-year-old salesman at a liquor shop was shot dead allegedly by two persons in Greater Noida following an argument over a difference of Rs 10 in the rate of beer, police said today.

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No Link Between Release Of 'Ram Ki Janmabhoomi' And Mediation: Top Court

The Supreme Court today declined an urgent hearing of a petition to stop the screening of the film 'Ram Ki Janam Bhoomi' scheduled to hit the theatres on Friday. Screening the film now will "affect...

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UK PM Theresa May To Renew Brexit Deal Push After Pledge To Resign

British Prime Minister Theresa May will renew attempts to push through her Brexit plan, after she dramatically offered to quit to save her deal and MPs failed in their own bid to break the deadlock.

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Hyderabad Girl, 5, Allegedly Swims To Deep Side Of Pool, Drowns

The girl's parents have alleged negligence by the management and the swimming coach. A case has been registered and confessions of the accused will be recorded.

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Pakistan Minister Brands US Envoy "Little Pygmy" In Twitter Row

A Pakistani minister has branded the US ambassador to Kabul a "little pygmy" in a high-level diplomatic Twitter row that erupted over ongoing peace talks between Washington and the Taliban in...

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No Terror Camps On 22 Locations Shared By India: Pak On Pulwama Dossier

Pakistan has handed India "preliminary findings" over last month's suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama, claimed by Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed, adding it would now seek...

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Prince William To Visit New Zealand To Honour Mosque Shootings Victims

Prince William will visit victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings next month, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Thursday on the eve of a national remembrance service being held...

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"Modi Government Again, India Has Made Up Its Mind," Says PM: Highlights

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today began his election campaign for the Lok Sabha election in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut. From Meerut, PM Modi will travel to Jammu and Rudrapur (Uttarakhand), which will go...

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Indian-Origin Man Jailed For Hurting Pregnant Girlfriend In Singapore

A 24-year-old Indian-origin man in Singapore has been sentenced to ten weeks in jail for his penchant for violence, having no control over his rage and hurting his pregnant girlfriend.

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Lawyers, Techies Keep Round The Clock Vigil In DMK War Room In Chennai

The first floor of the DMK headquarters in Chennai has turned into the party's war room ahead of the Lok Sabha polls and assembly by-elections in Tamil Nadu. A battery of the party's lawyers, techies...

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PM's "Real Surgical Strike": HD Kumaraswamy Hits Out Amid Karnataka Raids

Income tax officers are searching the premises of politicians of the ruling Janata Dal Secular-Congress coalition and their associates across Karnataka, sources said today, less than 24 hours after...

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Radioactive Contaminants From Fukushima Found At Alaska's Bering Strait

Radioactive contamination from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant hit by a tsunami in 2011 has drifted as far north as waters off a remote Alaska island in the Bering Strait, scientists...

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"Think I Weigh More Than A Quintal?" Priyanka Gandhi Quips After Request

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra politely refused a request by her party workers to be weighed on giant scales against laddoos -- a photo op seen by many politicians, especially in north India,...

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US Powerball Jackpot Drawn For $768 Million, Third Largest In History

A lucky ticket holder could be $768 million richer on Wednesday night after the drawing of the third largest U.S. Powerball jackpot in the lottery's history, officials said.

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China Launches Massive Safety Probe After Chemical Blast That Killed 78

China will launch a month-long, nationwide inspection campaign into hazardous chemicals, mines, transportation and fire safety, the country's safety watchdog said, following a deadly pesticide plant...

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Venezuela Blackout Enters Day 3, President Announces "Load Management"

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Wednesday called on supporters to take to the streets this weekend to protest a nationwide power outage, while President Nicolas Maduro announced a "load...

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Salt Cave In Israel Is "World's Longest", Say Explorers

Israeli cave explorers said Thursday that a salt cave with striking stalactites near the Dead Sea is the world's longest, beating the record-holder in Iran.

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Nissan Panel Says Facts Point To Legal Violations By Ousted Chairman

An external committee reviewing governance at Nissan Motor Co said on Wednesday there were enough facts to suspect violations of laws and the private use of company funds by ousted chairman Carlos...

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Prince Charles Mixes Mojitos, Grinds Sugarcane On Last Day Of Cuba Trip

His wife may have had some initial reservations about Cuban cuisine, but Prince Charles was so enchanted that he asked for some black bean croquettes to take away with him at a tasting session during...

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