Monday 31 December 2018

Sania Mirza to Serena Williams: 6 celeb mothers who inspired us in 2018



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Smriti Mandhana named ICC Women’s Player of the Year



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Pankaj Tripathi on his 2018: Now, people think of me for central roles



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Aquaman still rules, while others see a post-Christmas bump



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Periyar University result 2018 date: UG, PG result updates



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New model of universe may solve dark energy mystery



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Meet Bigg Boss 12 winner Dipika Kakar



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Bollywood’s New Year celebrations



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Karnataka IPS officer Madhukar Shetty dies of swine flu



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Black Mirror Bandersnatch’s ‘choose-your-own-adventure’ has netizens floored



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How two Delhi youths used dark web to bring in drugs worth lakhs

The crime branch has blown the lid off a drug supply module that ordered consignments from other countries through the dark web and received them in Delhi via international courier firms.

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Skill Development Minister asks child scientists to find solutions to nation’s problems



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Sonia, Rahul never interfered in any defence deal, BJP peddling lies: A K Antony



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Fake-Porn Videos Are Being Weaponised to Harass and Humiliate Women

Airbrushing and Photoshop long ago opened photos to easy manipulation. Now, videos are becoming just as vulnerable to fakes that look deceptively real.

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Sony Unveils a Quick Charge 4, 4+ Compatible Power Adapter with USB PD

Sony's USB Type-C port and USB Type-A port give a total power output of 46.5W

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Kareena Kapoor's Pic With Taimur Is Actually 'Mama Life' = Thug Life

Kareena and Saif may not be on social media but the star couple's travel buddy socialite Natasha Poonawalla is making up for their absence

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Samsung Galaxy S9 Facing Battery Drain After Pie Update, Some Users Report

Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ owners are reportedly facing battery drain issues after the recently released Android Pie update.

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PM Modi Calls Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina, Congratulates Her For Poll Win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina today and conveyed his heartiest congratulations on her party's decisive victory in the parliamentary elections.

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Hyundai To Introduce Fingerprint Recognition In Its Cars And SUVs

Hyundai has announced that it will soon have fingerprint recognition technology that will allow drivers to unlock their cars and also start their vehicles! The first car to get the Hyundai fingerprint...

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iPhone Battery Replacement Programme for Out-of-Warranty Models Ends Today

Apple kicked off the battery replacement programme for out-of-warranty iPhone batteries in December last year.

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Sonia Gandhi, Rahul never interfered in any defence deal: AK Antony

Former defence minister and senior Congress leader AK Antony Monday said Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi never interfered in any defence deals and accused the BJP of "manufacturing" lies.

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Woman dies delivering stillborn child after 10th pregnancy in Maharashtra's Beed

A 38-year-old woman died due to excessive bleeding during her 10th pregnancy in Beed district of Maharashtra, a police official said Monday.

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Rahul Gandhi should ask who killed Sohrabuddin investigation: Arun Jaitley

Taking Congress head on over the Sohrabuddin case, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the appropriate question for party president Rahul Gandhi to ask would be, who killed the investigation in this case.

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Vijayawada: Sleeveless tops, shorts banned at Indrakeeladri Temple

Indrakeeladri Temple authorities here on Monday declared that devotees including women will now have to follow a new dress code which will be soon put in place for getting entry into the temple premises.

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Modi congratulates Bangla PM Hasina on winning elections, assures India's continued support

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on registering a landslide win in the general elections and assured her of India's continued support to the country's developmental strides.

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Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned following protests over Cauvery issue

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned Monday till 2 pm as AIADMK members disrupted proceedings over the Cauvery River water issue.

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Odisha: Couple becomes silver lining for abandoned children

Bringing a glimmer of hope to many of the poor and abandoned children in Odisha's Kalahandi district, a couple has taken up the noble task of giving these children a brighter future.

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Chilly morning in Delhi, minimum temp at 3.6 deg C

It was a chilly morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling at 3.6 degrees Celsius, three notches below normal, a meteorological department official said.

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Thane: Fire breaks out in cloth factory in Bhiwandi

A fire broke out in a cloth factory in Maharashtra's Thane district.

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Biz man accuses former MP of abducting, thrashing him inside UP's Deoria jail

A real-estate businessman from the city has accused jailed former parliamentarian Atiq Ahmad of executing his abduction from the city and thrashing him inside Deoria jail.

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J&K: Army foils Pakistan's BAT attempt to strike forward post along LoC in Naugam Sector

The Indian Army on Sunday foiled a major BAT (Border Action Team) attempt to strike a forward post along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Naugam Sector on Sunday.

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1984 riots case: Sajjan Kumar expected to surrender today before Karkardooma Court or Tihar jail

The 73-year-old Congress leader, Sajjan Kumar, who was awarded life sentenced by the Delhi High Court in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, is expected to surrender before Karkardooma Court or Tihar jail authorities here on Monday.

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Uttar Pradesh: Woman stripped and beaten by men who had argument with her husband

A woman was allegedly stripped and thrashed half-naked on the streets by some men who had an argument with her husband here on Saturday.

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Delhi: Student foils loot attempt, snatches gun from miscreant

A student foiled loot attempt after he was attacked and threatened by a miscreant at gunpoint on Sunday near a petrol pump here in Shahdara.

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Kolkata boy arrested for blackmailing woman for intimate pictures

A blackmailer allegedly harassing a Delhi girl in order to upload her private photos on social media was arrested from Kolkata earlier this week after the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) intervened in the matter.

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Rahul a 'shameless liar', desperate to see Gujarat fail: Rupani

Firing a fresh salvo at Congress president Rahul Gandhi over his scathing tweet on Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS) 2019, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Sunday said that Rahul is desperate to see Gujarat's failure, however, Gujaratis have recognised his hatred for the state and have continuously rejected Congress and will keep doing so in future.

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Gujarat: Ten members of family killed in road accident

Ten members of a family were killed on Sunday when the SUV they were travelling in got crushed between two trucks near Bhachau in Gujarat's Kutch district, police said.

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60,000 farmers benefited: Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy on PM's 'cruel joke' remark

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday said that the remarks made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Karnataka farmers' loan waiver are 'incorrect and thus very unfortunate for the nation.'

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Mumbai: Man tries to sell fake iPhone, gets a ride to police station

According to the police, the accused claimed that Ansari was selling the phone worth Rs 78,000 for a mere Rs 30,000.

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Mumbai: After much criticism, Taraporewala Aquarium to be revamped

The aquarium aims to attract not only new but also old visitors by offering new features

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Lion kills worker after escaping locked area at conservatory



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Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case to Lok Sabha elections: What to look forward to in 2019



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Malaika Arora shows what to wear for New Year’s party tonight



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Tamil Nadu TNPSC Combined Civil Services I Main exam results announced, how to check



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Hina And Rocky's Instagram PDA Is 'Aww-dorable,' Says The Internet

Hina Khan currently plays the role of Komolika in Kasautii Zindagii Kay

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Railways Parking, Catering Contracts Go Online To Eliminate Alleged Mafia

In a major policy shift, bidding for parking, catering and parcel-leasing - worth about Rs 3,000 crore a year -- will be awarded through an e-tendering process as the Indian Railways has decided to do...

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What Happens When You Overeat And Drink In Excess On New Year's Eve?

You are most likely to gain weight after eating and drinking heavily on New Year's Eve. The amount of weight gain depends on the number of calories you have consumed. Read here to know what you can do...

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From Soothing Cold To Boosting Immunity And Digestion, Here's How A Bowl Of Chicken Soup May Help

Chicken soup is extremely beneficial to ease chest congestion, which is often accompanied with cold and cough during winters.

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Maharashtra Woman Dies Delivering Stillborn Child After 10th Pregnancy

A 38-year-old woman died due to excessive bleeding during her 10th pregnancy in Beed district of Maharashtra, a police official said Monday.

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Mandhana Named ICC Woman Cricketer Of 2018, Also ODI Player Of The Year

Smriti Mandhana averaged over 66 in One-day Internationals in 2018.

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Cyber-Attack Hits US Newspaper Distribution

The attack led to distribution delays in the Saturday edition of The Times, Tribune, Sun and other newspapers that share a production platform in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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These Simple And Effective Exercises Can Help Melt Belly Fat Within No Time! Do Include Them In Your

To cut down belly fat, you need to limit the calories you intake or only consume the amount of calories you can burn each day. For this, you need to keep a constant check on the calorie intake and...

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Google Facial Recognition Lawsuit Dismissed by US Judge

US District Judge Edmond Chang in Chicago granted a Google motion for summary judgment, saying the court lacked "subject matter jurisdiction because plaintiffs have not suffered concrete injuries."

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Maoists Leave Pamphlets In Bihar Town After Killing BJP Leader's Uncle

After Maoists shot dead the uncle of a BJP leader in Bihar's Aurangabad and torched several vehicles on Saturday, pamphlets were left behind in the town, 148 km from Patna. The pamphlets had...

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Zuckerberg Sees 'Progress' for Facebook After Tumultuous Year

Capping a tumultuous year marked by data protection scandals and government probes, Zuckerberg said he was "proud of the progress we've made" in addressing Facebook's problems.

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Rohit Sharma Becomes Father Of Baby Girl, Will Miss Sydney Test vs Aus

Rohit Sharma will join the Indian squad on January 8 for the One-day Internationals.

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2019 BMW X5 Spotted In India Ahead Of Launch

The company has sold close to 2.2 million units of the BMW X5 since its launch in 2000 globally. Now for the fourth generation, BMW has updated the design and technology of the new generation X5 and...

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Harmanpreet Kaur Named ICC Women's T20I 2018 Team Captain

Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana have been at the forefront of the Indian womens limited-overs teams.

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NASA Has A New Year's Date With A Distant Space Rock: Here's How To Watch

When NASA chose a target for its New Horizons spacecraft that was farther than anything explored before, "Ultima Thule" seemed a fitting moniker. The far-flung space rock is an inhabitant of the...

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Box Office Can't Decide If Film Is Good Or Not But It's Important: Vicky

Vicky Kaushal had a great 2018 with back-to-back hits in Sanju, Raazi and and Manmarziyaan

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Bigg Boss 12: 5 Times Dipika Kakar Proved Her Love For Food And Cooking

Bigg Boss Season 12 Grand Finale was aired last night and Dipika Kakar was declared the winner. Let's take a look at the foodie side of the Sasural Simar Ka actor.

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Jio Happy New Year Offer Gives '100 Percent Cashback' on Rs. 399 Recharge

Reliance Jio is back in the news with a '100 percent cashback' offer for its subscribers.

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Nubia Red Magic Mars RNG Edition With Up to 10GB RAM Launched

Nubia Red Magic Mars RNG Edition price in China starts at CNY 3,299 (roughly Rs. 33,500) for the 8GB RAM/ 128GB storage configuration.

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Dharmendra Pradhan Exhorts Child Scientists To Find Solutions To Nation's Problems

Mr Pradhan said this during an hour-long interaction on Sunday with participants at the 26th National Children's Science Congress (NCSC-2018) being held here.

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Panna labourers who mined diamond turn crorepatis

Two days ahead of New Year, two labourers of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh received a gift turning them into crorepatis. A big diamond mined by the duo of Motilal and Raghuveer Prajapati almost two months ago fetched a price of Rs 2.55 crore in an auction held on Friday.

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'Harassed' in Dubai, flyer strips on flight to India

Around 150 passengers on board an Air India flight from Dubai to Lucknow were in for a rude shock when a 35-year-old male passenger stripped mid-air and started walking down the aisle. The incident took place on Saturday but was reported on Sunday.

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Petrol, diesel prices dip further on New Year's eve

Petrol price in Delhi was cut to Rs 68.84 from Rs 69.04 per litre while diesel dipped to Rs 62.86 from Rs 63.09, according to notifications of state-owned oil firms.

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Pak’s vote on ICJ judgment shot in arm for India

Did Pakistan just score a self-goal in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case? In what may provide India fresh ammunition in the case, Islamabad has at the UN voted in favour of an International Court of Justice (ICJ) judgement which was one of the mainstays of India's submissions before ICJ when it challenged the death sentence and denial of consular access to the alleged Indian spy.

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Army foils attack by Pak's Border Action Team

"Army foiled a major BAT attempt to strike a forward post along the Line of Control in Naugam Sector in the early hours of Sunday," an Army spokesman said. He said the intruders attempted to come in by exploiting the thick jungles close to the LoC and were assisted by heavy covering fire of high calibre weapons such as mortars and rocket launchers from the Pakistani posts.

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Bigg Boss 12 finale



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Russian president Vladimir Putin continues tradition, plays ice hockey at Moscow’s Red Square



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Happy New Year 2019 Advance Wishes Images, Status, Quotes, Wallpapers, SMS, Messages, Photos, Pics, Videos



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India are real deal now, they don’t struggle overseas anymore, says Allan Border



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5 ways to enjoy New Year’s Eve when you’re pregnant



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Micromax Infinity N12 review: Can this help forge a comeback for the brand?



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India vs Australia: Familiar demons to follow Australia into New Year’s Test



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Inside SS Rajamouli’s son SS Karthikeya’s wedding



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Realme to expand offline sales partnerships to 150 cities in 2019



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Fitbit Charge 3 with OLED display, heart rate sensor launched in India: Price, specs



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PM Modi congratulates Sheikh Hasina on win in Bangladesh elections, reiterates India’s support



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‘Who killed Sohrabuddin investigation?’ Arun Jaitley counters Rahul Gandhi



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Delhi metro pink line: Lajpat Nagar-Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 corridor inaugurated, services to start from 4 pm



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Rajasthan govt gives 1 per cent reservation to backward classes in state judicial services



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India vs Australia: Assured visitors sniff maiden series win in Sydney



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TNDTE diploma result 2018: Know date and time



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No interim relief for Bhim Army rally in Pune



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Colorado man accused of killing missing fiancee due in court



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Richa Chadha on her 2018: The year has given me clarity and courage



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Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh blessed with baby girl



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MTV Ace of Space host Vikas Gupta: The makers are already planning the next season



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What Indians viewed on YouTube in 2018: UPSC, IBPS exam preparation to learning farming practices



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Delhi shivers at 3.8 degrees Celsius, air quality drops to ‘severe’



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Zero, Thugs of Hindostan, Race 3: Presenting the Khans’ box-office report of 2018



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1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar likely to surrender today



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SWAYAM exam 2019: Last date to register today, check how to apply



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Return to sender: Roger Federer looking forward to Serena William’s serve



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Cyber attack disrupts printing of major newspapers



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Kerala Win Win Lottery W-493 Results Today: Winners to be announced shortly



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Two dead, 1 injured in Long Island house fire



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Sunday 30 December 2018

Mrinal Sen passes away: Books by the auteur which shed light on his life and films



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2018: A Year In Which Fluctuating Fuel Prices Defined Oil And Gas Sector

Petrol and diesel have declined by nearly 15 per cent each from the record high levels they had reached in October.

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A Second Cop Dead, UP Police Speaks On Mismanagement Allegations

Hours after Head Constable Suresh Vats was killed by a mob in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, the state police chose to respond to allegations of mismanagement of the probe into the murder of inspector...

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Rahul Gandhi has all qualities to make an excellent PM: Shashi Tharoor

Rahul Gandhi has all the right qualities to make an "excellent" prime minister, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said Sunday, even as he emphasised that the issue of PM candidate is likely to be decided after the 2019 polls "collectively" by the party and its allies.

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Delhi's air quality turns 'severe' for fourth time in 10 days

CPCB data showed the overall air quality index (AQI) of Delhi at 412.

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No blanket powers to 10 agencies to intercept info from any computer; every action requires approval: Home Ministry

The central government has not given "blanket power" to any agency to intercept information from any computer and they have to strictly adhere to the existing rules and stick to the book while carrying out such action, a senior Home Ministry official said.

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Latest government jobs to apply in January: Vacancies in RRB, Indian Navy, BSNL, DRDO



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CSAT-hit UPSC aspirants to sit on indefinite hunger strike from tomorrow



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China probe readies to land on dark side of the moon: Report



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Mine mishap: Multi-agency rescue operations to resume with use of sophisticated equipment

The multi-agency operation to rescue the 15 miners trapped in a 370-foot-deep rat-hole coal mine is all set to resume Sunday, officials said.

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Romil Choudhary’s Bigg Boss 12 journey



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Bangladesh TV Station Taken Off Air For Election Day

A leading Bangladeshi news channel has been taken off the air, officials said on Sunday as the country votes for a new government amid allegations of a media crackdown.

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Mrinal Sen, the filmmaker who laid the foundation of parallel cinema in India



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‘Was not disrespecting Indian cricket’: Kerry O’Keefe pens open letter to apologise for ‘canteen staff’ jibe



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Petrol price down to its lowest level in 2018

Petrol price on Sunday was cut by 22 paise per litre to its lowest level in 2018 while diesel rates were reduced by 23 paise to a nine-month low. Petrol price had touched a record high of Rs 84 per litre in Delhi and Rs 91.34 in Mumbai on October 4. Diesel on that day had peaked to Rs 75.45 a litre in Delhi and Rs 80.10 in Mumbai.

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Easy To Spread Negativity; Let's Make Positivity Viral: PM Modi

Spreading negativity is fairly easy, but people must come together to make positivity viral, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday adding that collective efforts of the people have ensured that...

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FIFA World Cup, Death, Retirement - A Year Which Recorded It All

NDTV brings to you a compilation of the major happenings from the world of football in 2018.

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Mrinal Sen dead at 95: Celebrities, politicians and others mourn loss of filmmaker



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Driver of opposition alliance wagon doesn’t even have learner’s licence: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi



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Heatwave bakes Australia for 7th straight day as northern cyclone brews



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Donald Trump Says "Big Progress" On Possible China Trade Deal

US President Donald Trump said on Twitter that he had a "long and very good call" with Chinese President Xi Jinping and that a possible trade deal between the United States and China was progressing...

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Macro Data, Q3 Results To Guide Markets Next Week: Experts

Last week, global relief rally following the resolution of a standoff between US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell lifted the equity markets.

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Gadkari says focus in 2019 will be on creating world-class expressways network

The focus in 2019 now would be to build a network of "world-class expressways", Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said.

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Intense cold wave in Punjab, Haryana; Hisar coldest at 1.6 deg C

Hisar, where minimum settled five notches below normal, was the coldest place in the two states.

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6 Bangladeshi nationals get 4-yr jail term for illegally staying in India

Six Bangladeshi nationals have been sentenced to four-year imprisonment by a Thane court for illegally staying in India.

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Mann Ki Baat: Full text of 51st edition of PM Modi's address to countrymen

Full text of 51st edition of PM Modi's radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat'

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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi lauds young sports achievers, urges people to visit Kumbh Mela in huge numbers

Kumbh is huge as well as divine, PM Modi said.

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PM pays tribute to tsunami victims in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes to the victims of the 2004 tsunami at a memorial in Car Nicobar on Sunday.

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British woman alleges rape by spa employee of 5-star hotel in Chandigarh; case lodged, accused on the run

In a complaint to the police on December 27, the woman said she was raped by the masseur on December 20.

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Ghazipur stone pelting: 11 arrested, constable's son says UP police can't even protect its own

The son of a police constable who was killed Saturday in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur has hit-out at the government and said that the state police can't even protect its 'own' (members).

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'Even Kangaroo courts hold trials': Chidambaram after ED claims Christian Michel named 'Mrs Gandhi'

Former Union Minister and Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday hit-out after the ED told a court that AgustaWestland case accused Christian Michel had made a reference to 'Mrs Gandhi'.

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Rescue team to go inside Meghalaya mine today again

Divers from the Navy and the NDRF went inside the flooded Meghalaya mine on Saturday to conduct a recce and measure the level of accumulated water as part of the rescue operation of the 15 trapped miners.

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Bihar: Naxals gun down man, torch vehicles

A person was shot dead and four buses were set ablaze by Naxals in Dev in Aurangabad district last night.

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Searches launched after suspected ultras exchanged fire with soldiers in Jammu

Security forces Sunday launched a search operation after two suspected persons, believed to be terrorists, exchanged fire with army personnel manning a post at a camp in the outskirts of Jammu, defence sources said.

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Gandhinagar-Ahmedabad Metro's name to be changed from MEGA to GMRC

The new name of Metro-Express Link for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad (MEGA), Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) Limited, was decided in the last board meeting of the company.

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Punjab panchayat polls: Polling underway to elect sarpanchs and panchs for over 13,000 villages

Around 1.27 crore voters are eligible to vote in these elections.

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Fake IAS officer who asked SP to get work done arrested

A man was arrested for allegedly impersonating an IAS officer to get work of his relatives and friends done, police said Saturday.

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Uttarakhand: Radios distributed to BJP workers for 'Mann Ki Baat'

Uttarakhand has become the first state in India where radios have been distributed to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers so that people could listen to the 'Mann Ki Baat' addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Country needs new economic, agricultural models: KCR

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, who has been making efforts to forge a non-Congress, non-BJP front, said Saturday the country needed new economic and agricultural models as the present system did not work.

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Congress says won't let Triple Talaq bill pass in Rajya Sabha

The contentious triple talaq bill seeking to criminalise instant divorce is set to be tabled in the Rajya Sabha even as the Congress said it will not allow the passage of the proposed legislation in its present form.

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WW-II bomb found during dredging operations in Kolkata

A 1,000-pound aerial bomb dating back to the World War-II era has been unearthed at a dock here during routine dredging operations.

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UP: Lady police accuses constable of rape

A lady constable in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar accused a fellow constable of drugging her with a spiked glass of milk and then repeatedly raping her on the pretext of marriage.

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Those wearing saffron clothes held in high esteem but science is ignored: Sharad Pawar



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All sports Year-ender: King Kohli, Magnificent Mary make 2018 their own; India discovers new stars too



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Happy New Year 2019: Top New Year Resolutions For Upcoming Year

New Year 2019: Here are some top New Year resolutions that are most popular, but you can figure out your own and most importantly, stick to them, to make the coming year a truly happy new year!

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Want To Control Your Drinking In 2019? This Short And Simple New Year Resolution Can Help You!

Following the concept of 'Dry January' which means abstaining from alcohol during the month of January, can help in controlling your drinking for the rest of the year, researchers have found.

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CAT 2018 Result In January; Normalization Process Explained

CAT 2018 result will be released by the second week of January 2019

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Director Mrinal Sen Dies At 95

Mrinal Sen was awarded with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest film honour in 2005.

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Magical Health Benefits Of Chicken Soup During Winter: You Simply Cannot Miss These

Chicken soup is warm and soothing, making it a great source of hydration while you are sick, especially if you have a sore throat. Read here to know many more health benefits of chicken soup.

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Iconic Filmmaker Mrinal Sen Dies At 95

Legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen, known for his contribution to Bengali parallel cinema, died today at his residence. He was 95.

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Assam Man Killed By NGO Members In Meghalaya

A 45-year-old man from Assam was allegedly killed by four members of a non-governmental organisation in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district on the pretext of checking his trade licence, police said...

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Bumrah Credits First-Class Experience For Success In Debut Test Year

Jasprit Bumrah was bestowed with the Man Of The Match award for his heroics in the Boxing Day Test.

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Man Killed, Body Set On Fire In UP Village; 1 Arrested

A 60-year-old man, who used to work in a farm in Badhiwala village in Muzaffarnagar district, was killed by his colleague following an altercation and his body was set on fire, police said on Sunday.

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IBPS Clerk Prelims Result Awaited; Main Exam On January 20

IBPS Clerk Prelim exam 2018 result should be released soon on the official IBPS website.

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China To Mark Year Of The Pig With "Peppa Pig" Movie

China is set to mark the Year of the Pig with a film starring "Peppa Pig," the popular British cartoon character that fell foul with its censors earlier this year.

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Nadal, Murray Look For Brisbane Bounce-Back After Injury-Hit 2018

Three-time Grand Slam winner Murray only played six tournaments last season and arrived in Australia early to acclimatize and prepare.

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SBI Zero Balance Account Rule, Interest Rates, Other Details

SBI Zero Balance account: SBI's BSBD account can be opened singly, jointly, or with either or survivor, former or survivor, anyone or survivor etc. facility.

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Yearender 2018: Five Indian Films That Pushed Indie Cinema Boundaries

Here's a list of five fiercely indie films, which took the spirit of creative freedom to an all-new plane in 2018

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Australia Need Smith And Warner, Tim Paine Admits After MCG Loss

Steve Smith and David Warner, who are serving year-long suspensions for ball-tampering, will be unavailable for selection until late March.

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Fuel Prices Drop Further By 22-24 Paise Ahead Of New Year's Eve

Petrol and diesel prices saw a further decline in prices across the country as we head closer to the new year. On December 30, Sunday, petrol prices were slashed by 22-24 paise, while prices on diesel...

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