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SC issues directions for speedy disposal of cheque bounce cases
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The Supreme Court on Friday issued a slew of directions for speedy disposal of cheque bounce cases, which have choked the justice delivery system. The top court also recommended the Centre to amend t...Read More
S.Korean Prez picks new PM in Cabinet reshuffle
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday nominated former Interior Minister Kim Boo-kyum as the new Prime Minister during a cabinet reshuffle, the presidential Blue House said....Read More
Biden names 2 Indian-Americans to key jobs
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US President Joe Biden has named Radhika Fox and Meera Joshi, two Indian-American women already working in his administration, to be part of a 10 member team to lead on climate and transportation mat...Read More
'Rlys operating 140 spl trains to clear extra rush between April-May'
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Keeping in view the additional rush at several stations, the Indian Railways has started 140 trains to clear the extra rush which will run till May, officials said on Friday....Read More
Ukraine starts vaccinating Olympic, Paralympic athletes
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Ukraine started vaccinating national athletes of Olympic and Paralympic teams with CoronaVac vaccine produced by Chinese company Sinovac Biotech, the country's health ministry said....Read More
Imposing night curfew will trigger adverse spin-off, impact tourism: Goa CM
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Imposing a night curfew will have an adverse spin-off on other economic activities, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Friday, ruling out the option, even as Covid-19 cases in the state continue to...Read More
Weddings in disarray with changed curfew timings in UP
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The extension of curfew hours and imposition of new Covid guidelines have thrown wedding functions in complete disarray....Read More
Jobs growth key to Aus Budget: Treasurer
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Australia's Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on Friday revealed that jobs growth will be at the centre of the Federal Budget for 2021/22....Read More
Good food, better experience: The Chambers promises all
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The Chambers, India's very first exclusive business club, opened its doors on May 1, 1975 at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai. With a legacy of over 40 years, it remains an exalted club for global achiev...Read More
Brazilian SC upholds annulment of Lula's convictions
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Brazil's Federal Supreme Court (STF) has upheld the annulment of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's convictions on corruption charges, clearing the way for him to contest in next year's gen...Read More
Summer lingerie essentials
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The summer heat has already started to bog one down, as temperatures soar high, your body also starts perspiring due to excessive heat. This is why you should ideally opt for lighter and breathable f...Read More
Quess acquires residual 30% stake in Conneqt from Tata Sons
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Quess Corp has announced the acquisition of the remaining 30 per cent stake in Conneqt Business Solutions Ltd for Rs 208 crore, pursuant to the 'put option' notice by Tata Sons Pvt Ltd....Read More
Why wearing mask is not enough to keep Covid at bay
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With Covid-19 spreading fiercely in many parts of the country, it has now become extremely important to follow all the precautionary measures, besides wearing a mask, to keep infections at bay, healt...Read More
US sanctions 6 Pak nationals, 5 firms for helping Russian plot (IANS Special Part II)
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The US Treasury Department has designated six Pakistani nationals and their five companies based in Karachi and Lahore who are owners and employees of Second Eye Solution (SES), an IT firm, for helpi...Read More
Big B calls son Abhishek Bachchan 'father's pride'
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Amitabh Bachchan has described son Abhishek as "fathers pride", along with a cryptic jargon he wrote in his new Instagram post....Read More
Covid survivors may only need one vaccine dose: Study
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People who have recovered from Covid-19 require only one vaccine dose. A second jab is important for those who have not had Covid-19 to reach strong immunity, suggests a study....Read More
Woman SPO arrested for 'glorifying' terrorism in Kashmir
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The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested and terminated the services of a female SPO (Special Police Officer) for 'glorifying' terrorism, officials said on Friday....Read More
Chacko wants CBI to question Antony, Chandy in ISRO spy case
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Former top Congress leader P.C. Chacko on Friday asked the CBI, which has been ordered by the Supreme Court to reinvestigate the ISRO spy case, to first question A.K. Antony and Oommen Chandy....Read More
NZ to hike penalty fee for using mobile while driving
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New Zealand will increase the infringement fee from NZ$80 to NZ$150 for people who are caught using mobile phones while driving from April 30, according to a statement issued by the Transport Ministr...Read More
Natasha Rastogi: Acting is a constant journey of learning
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Actress Natasha Rastogi, who was recently seen in the digitally-released film "Pagglait", says acting for her will always be a constant journey of learning....Read More
