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CBI arrests GST Council superintendent in graft case
New Delhi: A superintendent of the newly- established GST Council has been arrested by the CBI for allegedly receiving bribe through one of his close aides.
Monish Malhotra, the superintendent, and Manas Patra, the alleged middleman, were…
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Common anti-allergy drugs may treat deadly blood clots: study
London: Common anti-allergy medicines could prove to be an effective treatment for potentially fatal blood clots in the legs, a study has claimed.
The research by the University of Birmingham in the UK could lead to new treatments that…
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‘Direct, indirect attack being made on freedom of speech’
New Delhi: Opposition vice presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi today alleged that direct and indirect attacks are being made on freedom of belief, thought and speech and that a "new partition of a psychological" nature is being sown…
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Gold slumps on tepid demand, weak overseas trend
New Delhi: Gold prices dipped by Rs 20 to Rs 29,430 per 10 gram at the bullion market today on weak leads from global market and sluggish demand from local jewellers.
Silver followed suit and lost Rs 480 to Rs 38,700 per kg due to reduced…
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Japan’s Abe to launch new cabinet after scandals
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe today was set to announce new defence and foreign ministers as part of a cabinet revamp he hopes will stem a decline in public support after a series of scandals and missteps.
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Pujara, Rahane take India to 238-3 after post-lunch hiccups
Colombo: Cheteshwar Pujara (89 not out) and Ajinkya Rahane (41 not out) put on 105 runs for the 4th wicket as India reached 238-3 at tea on day one of the second Test against Sri Lanka here today.
Pujara and Rahane batted with purpose and…
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Shameful that women have to fight for equal pay: Kiran Rao
Mumbai: Filmmaker Kiran Rao said it is sad that women have been suppressed through generations and it is "shameful" that they have to fight for equal pay even today.
The director said women have always had to struggle to fight for their…
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Demand in RS against online games like ‘Blue Whale’
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha members today demanded action against online games like 'Blue Whale', alleging that it was linked to suicide of a young boy in Maharashtra last week.
Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the House, Amar Shankar…
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Russia blasts US sanctions as ‘economic war’
Moscow: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev lashed new US sanctions as a "full-fledged economic war" on Moscow, saying they crushed hopes for repairing ties and demonstrated President Donald Trump's "total weakness ...
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FM defends SBI decision to cut saving account interest rate
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today defended the State Bank of India's decision to cut interest rate on saving accounts of less than Rs 1 crore, saying the move was in sync with reduction in lending rate.
Responding to a Zero…
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