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Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh today batted for a second term for RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, terming him as a competent man who has performed exceedingly well in his current assignment. "He (Raghuram Rajan) is a very…
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Colombo: At least 35 people have been killed in Sri Lanka, with rescuers recovering 16 more bodies today even as 150 remained missing after three days of torrential rains that triggered floods and landslides in several areas. 16 bodies…
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Mumbai: Arjun Rampal broke his knee during the shooting of his upcoming film "Kahaani 2", which stars Vidya Balan in the lead. The 43-year-old 43, who is the new addition to the sequel of 2012 suspense thriller, took to Twitter to share…
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New Delhi: Opening another potential flashpoint with the Centre, the AAP government today released a draft bill on full statehood to Delhi, seeking to bring police, land and bureaucracy under its control, and invited suggestions from the…
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New Delhi: A supremely rare pear-shaped 15.38 carat pink diamond, called the 'Unique Pink', sold for USD 31.6 million at Sotheby's in Geneva, making it the most expensive fancy vivid pink diamond ever to sell at an auction. The diamond,…
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Washington: The US has said "tangible progress" has been made against ISIS in Iraq as the dreaded terror group is driven out of the 40 per cent of its previously-controlled territory. "Iraq's security forces, backed by coalition military…
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Frankfort (US): Hillary Clinton today eked out a narrow win in the Kentucky Democratic primary over rival Bernie Sanders who kept his White House hopes alive with a crucial victory in Oregon even as she set her sights on an epic clash with…
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New Delhi: Holding that tax orders are not meant to "add to difficulties" of taxpayers, the Delhi High Court has ruled that the IT department should not "deny" refund to an assessee whose case is being processed under scrutiny and the…
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Kohima: The Nagaland Unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been launched at Dimapur in the presence of AAP National Executive Committee member and observer North Eastern States, Habung Payeng. Altogether 13 officials were elected to the…
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Washington: The ocean on Jupiter's icy moon Europa may have the Earth-like balance of chemical energy necessary for life, even if the moon lacks volcanic hydrothermal activity, a new NASA study suggests. Europa is strongly believed to hide…
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