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Thursday, 20 December 2018

Seer, lover & her husband behind prasad poison plot in Karnataka

The temple was recently taken over by locals from residents of Bagur. Swami wanted to oust Chinappi, the main trustee of the temple seva samiti. At the seer’s behest, his lover, her husband and the priest of a nearby temple poisoned the prasada on December 14 which led to the death of 15 people and left over 100 devotees in hospital.

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IRCTC scam case: Lalu Yadav granted interim bail

A Delhi court Monday granted interim bail to RJD leader Lalu Yadav in the IRCTC scam case. The case relates to alleged irregularities in granting operational contract of two IRCTC hotels to a private firm. The charges in the case include criminal conspiracy, cheating and corruption.​

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Why RBI blocked Paytm bank’s new business

In a response to an RTI filed by TOI, the RBI for the first time has disclosed the reasons — four of them. The apex bank said the Noida-based company was in violation of know-your-customer (KYC) rules while on-boarding users. These precise violations are not clear.

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Rupee slips 24 paise to 70.63 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee on Thursday depreciated by 24 paise to 70.63 in early trade on the forex market amid strengthening American currency and weak opening in domestic equities. Forex traders said strength in the US dollar against some currencies overseas weighed on the local unit.

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The healthiest alcohol you should be drinking

Those who drink, find it cathartic, those who don't, call it unhealthy. But have you ever asked yourself, why you drink? A Reddit query on why people drink alcohol spurred a series of interesting responses.

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Decode your 'lover' personality

Are you one of those whose heart starts fluttering while reading a dreamy novel, or you belong to the breed of lovers who view everything with a pragmatic len?

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Sensex, Nifty open lower after US Fed rate hike

After opening over 250 points down, the 30-share Sensex was trading 166.63 points, or 0.46 per cent, lower at 36,317.70. The index had ended 137.25 points, or 0.38 per cent, at 36,484.33 Wednesday.

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Cap civil services entry age at 27 yrs: Niti Aayog

Government think tank Niti Aayog has prescribed reducing upper age limit to join the civil services to 27 years from the present 30 years for general category candidates by 2022-23 in a phased manner and also to have one integrated exam for all civil services.

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No leniency to RCom if it defaults on dues, says DoT



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Why RBI blocked Paytm bank’s new business



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Only 30% work done in 2 yrs, Pune metro races against time to meet PM’s 12-km deadline



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US Fed raises interest rates, 4th time this year

Despite calls by President Donald Trump for the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates, the US central bank on Wednesday raised the key lending rate to a range of 2.25 percent to 2.50 percent.

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60 Chinese experts told to leave India

A mobile phone manufacturer implementing the government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative recently learned that around 60 Chinese experts visiting its Daman and Silvassa plants were asked by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) to “leave India” immediately for ostensible violations of business visas.

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2 cousins, 2 IPL teams & a multi-crore bonanza



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PMC plans perks for talented sportspersons: Houses on rent, jobs



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Cyber attack on Cosmos Bank: Cops hunt for those who cloned cards using stolen data



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Jet Airways’ board to look into financial restructuring plans today

The airline is grappling with arguably the worst financial crisis of its 25 year existence. It has delayed salaries, laid off staff, grounded planes and pruned unviable flights in a bid to stay afloat until the next cash infusion.

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Pursuing at least 16 extradition requests: Govt

The government informed Parliament on Wednesday that Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi, Nitin and Chetan Sandesara, Lalit Modi and European middlemen Guido Ralph Haschke and Carlo Gerosa are among 58 economic offenders living abroad who are being pursued through look out circulars (LoCs), Interpol red notices and extradition requests.

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Talks, not bullets, can solve Maoist issue: Baghel

Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel says that his government is not interested in "figures of encounters and body count of Naxals" but is rather keen on initiating a dialogue with all stakeholders, including the affected tribal population, to find a solution to the over three-decade-old Maoist insurgency.

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Rajasthan govt announces farm loan waiver



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Michel knew of file movement before Antony: CBI

Michel claimed he had to "virtually engage the entireUPA cabinet" to neutralise the lobbying on behalf of the US. The fax dispatch, received by the CBI from Italy, shows Michel was allegedly able to track the movement of files real time in the finance and defence ministries, even before the defence minister.

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New photos of Priyanka-Nick' stylish reception

Here's a look at some pictures from the evening.

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Wednesday, 19 December 2018

Indians to benefit as UK plans to remove cap on skilled migrants

The White paper sets out a new immigration system based on skills and talent. It announces the complete removal of a cap on the number of work visas issued and ends the requirement for resident labour market tests by UK employers in which businesses have to advertise positions to UK workers first.

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Major UK visa system overhaul to benefit Indians

The White paper sets out a new immigration system based on skills and talent. It announces the complete removal of a cap on the number of work visas issued and ends the requirement for resident labour market tests by UK employers in which businesses have to advertise positions to UK workers first.

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DGCA monitoring Jet Airways' financial health, safety issues

As part of this exercise, various aspects of the airline's functioning, including aircraft maintenance, are being looked at from the safety point of view, the official said.

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New payment mechanism to help India overcome Iran oil sanctions

Iran will use part of the deposits for purchasing essential goods from India and to meet expenditure incurred by its diplomatic missions in the South Asian nation, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information isn’t public. All spending will be in Indian rupees.

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IATIA 2018 to award new automotive technologies on 21st December: 2nd year of tie-up with Express Drives

The Indian Automotive Technology and Innovations Awards (IATIA) stand out entirely. While other award programmes look at the complete package on offer, the IATIA rewards specific technological advancements that are offered on these products

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Best chance in 2018 to own a BMW! Up to 20% discount on X1, 3 Series, 7 Series and more

Planning to bring home a brand new BMW car this month? Now you can save up to Rs 25 lakh on the purchase of a Beemer as multiple car dealers in India are offering attractive discounts and schemes on BMW cars till 31st December, 2018.

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Free Road Tax, Registration, Parking for electric cars! Charging stations every 3 kms: Lot more in Delhi’s big EV push

Not just electric cars, Delhi's upcoming Electric Vehicle Policy is the most inclusive policy that we have seen till date, albeit in draft, if this policy sees the light of day, Delhi could easily be one of the most EV friendly cities in India by 2023!

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Elon Musk’s new underground tunnels looks right out of space: Check out images

The cars would have to be fitted with specially designed side wheels that pop out perpendicular to the car's regular tires and run along the tunnel's track.

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Pennsylvania lets Uber self-driving cars back on roads

The Uber vehicle was in autonomous mode with an operator behind the wheel when it hit a woman walking in the street. In July, Uber said it was using cars with human drivers to test and improve autonomous capabilities.

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Hello Mahindra XUV300 (S201)! Smallest XUV to take on Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Ford EcoSport

The upcoming Mahindra S201 will be called the XUV300. The new sub-compact SUV will primarily challenge the likes of Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza in the segment. The XUV300 will be the second passenger vehicle in the Mahindra's lineup to be based on a Ssangyong.

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Volkswagen might need to step up electric car plans to meet emission targets

The remarks came after the European Union agreed on Monday to cut CO2 emissions from cars by 37.5 per cent by 2030, and follow warnings from Germany, home to the bloc's biggest automotive industry, that tough targets could cost jobs and harm the sector.

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Farm loan waiver: Why economy will have 'sleepless' nights

The RBI, in a report on state finances in July, had cautioned against the propensity of waiving off loans as they were increasing the fiscal deficits of the states, which were facing a double whammy of lower GST revenues — there has been an increase of 0.05% in the fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP, from 0.27% to 0.32% in the last financial year.

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After MP, Chhattisgarh and Assam, Rajasthan also waives farm loans

After MP, Assam and Chhattisgarh, the Congress-led government in Rajasthan on Wednesday announced farm loan waiver for loans up to Rs 2 Lakh. On Tuesday, the BJP-led govt in Assam had approved Rs 600 crore farm loan waiver. Earlier, Chhattisgarh and MP, both led by newly-formed Congress governments, had announced waiver of farmers' loans in the state.

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'Kohli doesn't need to tone down his aggression'

Virat Kohli should remain the way he is, said former teammates Zaheer Khan and Praveen Kumar, staunchly defending the combative India captain, who has copped criticism from Australian legends for his on-field behaviour. Allan Border, Mike Hussey, Mitchell Johnson and even India's Sanjay Manjrekar expressed their displeasure over Kohli's on-field antics.

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Indian Air Force gets 'eye in the sky' as Isro injects Gsat-7A into orbit



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'Indian carriers will need 2,300 planes worth $320bn in 20yrs'



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Joyride on test flight: DGCA inspector quits

Capt Anand, a deputy chief flight operations inspector (DyCFOI) with the DGCA had carried out an "examiner release check" on two pilots of a Delhi-based charter company, even as in the passenger cabin his family members partied with the director of the said charter company and his wife.

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Cong humiliated CAG, Army, other institutions: PM

​"They've humiliated the Army, CAG & every institution important to our democracy. Recently they even questioned an SC verdict just because they didn't like the decision. The perfect answer to undemocratic behaviour of Congress is to strengthen democracy," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while addressing party workers.

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Delhi govt approves much-awaited Phase-IV of Delhi Metro

Briefing reporters about the decision, Sisodia said, "The cabinet has approved the Phase-IV of Delhi Metro. It will boost public transport in Delhi."

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Over 7,500 complaints from passengers till Oct this year over bad quality food: Railways

The Railways has received more than 7,500 complaints from passengers over bad quality of food served on trains and imposed fines of about Rs 1.5 cr on vendors till October this year

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Lucknow Apple exec's murder intentional: SIT

Almost 80 days after taking over the probe of shooting incident of Apple executive Vivek Tiwari (38) , the Special Investigation Team (SIT) found constable Prashant Chaudhary guilty of intentionally murdering Tiwari, while another constable Sandeep Rana was accused of voluntarily causing hurt to Tiwari's colleague on September 29.

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Sound policy, not slogans will end poverty: Jaitley

There is an obvious debate on whether sound policy pays more or slogans pay more, Arun Jaitley said after the release of 'Strategy for New India @75' prepared by Niti Aayog.

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PCB to pay 60% of compensation claimed by BCCI

The ICC's Dispute Resolution Panel on Wednesday ordered Pakistan to pay 60 per cent of the cost demanded by the BCCI after the world body's rejection of the PCB's compensation claim which blamed India for lack of bilateral series between the two nations.

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'Sound policy, not slogans will take people out of poverty'

There is an obvious debate on whether sound policy pays more or slogans pay more, Arun Jaitley said after the release of 'Strategy for New India @75' prepared by Niti Aayog.

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Aishwarya and Kareena's parenting styles

While Taimur is often spotted with his nanny, Aaradhya is always seen next to her star mom. Let's see their unique motherhood styles....

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Boost for India's air power: Isro successfully places Gsat-7A in orbit

GSAT-7A is meant for augmenting the existing communication capabilities of satellites utilised by the Indian Air Force.

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Market rises for 7th session amid easing crude, firm rupee

Besides, the Reserve Bank's decision on Tuesday to increase liquidity infusion by Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 50,000 crore in December buoyed sentiment. The central bank had earlier announced to infuse liquidity amounting to Rs 40,000 crore through the purchase of government securities under open market operations (OMOs) during December.

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TOI impact: DGCA inspector, who turned test flight into 'spirited' joyride for relatives, resigns

Capt Anand, a deputy chief flight operations inspector (DyCFOI) with the DGCA had carried out an "examiner release check" on two pilots of a Delhi-based charter company, even as in the passenger cabin his family members partied with the director of the said charter company and his wife.

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Facebook reportedly gave tech giants access to users' private messages

Embroiled in a massive data breach following the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook has been reeling from a series of privacy scandals. In March, it was revealed that a British political consulting firm, Cambridge Analytica, improperly used personal data of up to 87 million Facebook users.

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Live updates: Isro's Gsat-7A launch

Isro's GSAT-7A, a communication satellite, will give a boost to the defence forces' communication capabilities. Stay with TOI for all live updates:

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How Rahul beat Modi in the social media battle

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweets far more than Congress president Rahul Gandhi, but Rahul is now getting more engagement per tweet than Modi. How did this happen? TOI takes a close look at the numbers…

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'Drug inspectors seize J&J baby powder samples'

The person, who was not authorised to speak with media and so declined to be identified, said the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) took samples from the firm's Baddi plant in Himachal Pradesh state late on Tuesday.

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Muslims in China detention camps forced to make clothes for US

Chinese authorities say the camps, which they call training centers, offer free vocational training for Uighurs, Kazakhs and others, mostly Muslims, as part of a plan to bring minorities into "a modern civilized" world and eliminate poverty in Xinjiang

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'India 5th-most deadliest place to be journalist'



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Third Canadian detained in China: Report

A third Canadian citizen has been detained in China, a Canadian newspaper reported Wednesday, amid a diplomatic spat between Beijing and Ottawa over the arrest of a Chinese telecom executive.

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The ultimate workout to get NEW YEAR fit

The catalyst for many changes can be the upcoming New Year’s Eve. We all want to look our best and flaunt our figure for the most happening party of the year. Agree?

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India will need 2,300 planes worth $320 billion in 20 years: Boeing

According to Boeing, India would need 1,940 single-aisle planes worth $220 billion and 350 wide-body aircraft valued at $100 billion. Around 10 regional jets worth less than $1 billion would be needed during the 2018-2037 period.

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India will need 2,300 planes worth $320 bn in 20 yrs: Boeing

India is the fastest growing domestic aviation market in the world and registered 50th straight month of double-digit growth in October.

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Day after return from Pak, Ansari meets Sushma

​ Officials said 33-year-old Ansari, who came back to India on Tuesday, became emotional while talking about the difficult phase of his life in Pakistan. Ansari, who was accompanied by his mother and other family members, also thanked Swaraj and the ministry of external affairs for persisting with the case and taking it up with Islamabad.

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Owners sue Hyundai, Kia over fires Caused by engine defect

The U.S. auto-safety regulator started probing the timeliness and scope of the carmakers’ recalls related to manufacturing errors in “Theta II” engines, while the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York has opened a criminal investigation into the matter, according to a Reuters report.

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No need to carry driving license, RC, insurance says Govt but here’s the catch

The enforcement agencies can simultaneously access these details from eChallan app, which has data for online verification of vehicle and its licence status.

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This homemade hair dye requires only 2 ingredients

It is effective and the healthiest way to keep your hair black. It requires minimum effort and only 2 ingredients - amla and water.

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Day after return from Pak, Ansari meets Sushma

​ Officials said 33-year-old Ansari, who came back to India on Tuesday, became emotional while talking about the difficult phase of his life in Pakistan. Ansari, who was accompanied by his mother and other family members, also thanked Swaraj and the ministry of external affairs for persisting with the case and taking it up with Islamabad.

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New cars may face Rs 12,000 levy in govt bid to push e-vehicles

NITI Aayog has proposed incentives of up to Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000 in the first year for those buying electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers and cars. To ensure that the gains aren’t pocketed by automakers, officials have proposed a direct benefit transfer to EV buyers while offering km-based incentives for state agencies operating e-buses.

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Farm loan waiver: Why economy will have 'sleepless' nights

The RBI, in a report on state finances in July, had cautioned against the propensity of waiving off loans as they were increasing the fiscal deficits of the states, which were facing a double whammy of lower GST revenues — there has been an increase of 0.05% in the fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP, from 0.27% to 0.32% in the last financial year.

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Owners sue Hyundai, Kia over fires Caused by engine defect

The U.S. auto-safety regulator started probing the timeliness and scope of the carmakers’ recalls related to manufacturing errors in “Theta II” engines, while the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York has opened a criminal investigation into the matter, according to a Reuters report.

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From Rs 20 lakh to Rs 8.4 crore: Chennai architect hits IPL pay dirt

It wasn't too long ago that Varun Chakaravarthy was designing buildings in Chennai after completing a five-year course in architecture at the SRM University.

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No need to carry driving license, RC, insurance says Govt but here’s the catch

The enforcement agencies can simultaneously access these details from eChallan app, which has data for online verification of vehicle and its licence status.

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Facebook elevates Indian-origin executive to head Workplace

In its two years of existence, Workplace by Facebook has big-name customers like Walmart, Starbucks and Chevron, the report said. However, it is behind its rivals like Microsoft and Slack in the enterprise communications software market. Workplace is used by 30,000 organisations, according to a Facebook report in October 2017.

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New cars may face Rs 12,000 levy in govt bid to push e-vehicles

NITI Aayog has proposed incentives of up to Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000 in the first year for those buying electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers and cars. To ensure that the gains aren’t pocketed by automakers, officials have proposed a direct benefit transfer to EV buyers while offering km-based incentives for state agencies operating e-buses.

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'Govt-RBI relationship like that of husband-wife'

"I would say the relation between government and RBI is like husband-wife relationship. There will be hiccups, there will be difference of opinion, but ultimately these must be harmonised in a manner that these two great institutions can work in harmony," Singh said. He said he hopes the finance ministry and RBI find a way to work together.

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Oppn 'mahagathbandhan' an illusion: Amit Shah

"The mahagathbandhan does not exist anywhere. We have fought against all of them in 2014 and defeated them to form the government. They are all regional leaders, they can't help each other," the BJP president said. It is not right to link Rajasthan, MP and Chhattisgarh election results with the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, he said.

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IPL 2019 Auction: Full squads of all eight teams

After a hectic bidding wars at the 2019 IPL players' auction in Jaipur, during which a whopping Rs 106.80 crore was spent, here is how the eight franchises look ahead of the 12th season of the league.

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Saina wore the most UNIQUE Sabyasachi lehenga

The bride wore a rich indigo velvet lehenga, which was embroidered with intricate work. It featured zardosi, applique designs encrusted with pearls and crystals. While most brides opt for red and pink hues, we loved this royal blue shade on Saina, a new trend to look forward to!

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The way you hold your baby SAYS THIS about you

Did you know the way hold your baby says a lot about your parenting style as well? Here is a list of positions that parents most commonly use to hold their child. Read on to know what does it say about them.

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Does masturbation really burn calories?

While worldwide data doesn't show a very big number of people who engage in masturbation, especially women, experts are of the opinion that masturbation does not impact your health negatively and is indeed good for one's sexual health.

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How to exfoliate your lips

Rules for proper lip care.

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Women are happier at their office than home

Most of us blame our office to be a stressful place, isn’t it? But contrary to what is believed, a study suggests that people, especially women, are less stressed at work than at their home.

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I can't wait to start playing again: Sania Mirza

The six-time major winner (three doubles, three mixed titles), married to Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik, is back to narrowing her interests as she juggles her infant son and works on getting back in shape for a comeback.

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Eat fish to live long, here's how



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Angel tax haunts startups again despite govt pledge

Over the past few weeks, several early-stage startups have received notices from the tax department to clear taxes on the angel funding raised by them. Some have also got letters levying penalty on the tax not paid. In certain cases, the taxes-cum-penalty amount to almost 50% of the funds raised.

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Government may offer cheaper ACs and dishwashers

Consumers may expect a reduced GST on 25-30 items, which could include ACs, dishwashers and digital cameras, bringing down the list of items in the 28% top slab from 226 when GST was launched in July 2017 to just 35 now. Items like automobiles, soft drinks, cigarettes, pan masala and tobacco products, yachts and aircraft for personal use and revolvers and pistols remain in 28% slab.

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RCom shares dive on report of DoT rejecting Jio deal

RCom shares, which traded at Rs 14.5 by 10:03 am, have more than halved in value this year, as of last close. The companies were not immediately available for comment, while the DoT could not be immediately reached for comment.

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Elon Musk unveils underground tunnels

Elon Musk unveiled his underground transportation tunnel on Tuesday, allowing reporters and invited guests to take some of the first rides in the revolutionary albeit bumpy subterranean tube, the tech entrepreneur's answer to what he calls "soul-destroying traffic."

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Markets open higher, Sensex up over 100 points; Nifty above 10,900

Asian Paints, ITC, SBI, Axis Bank, Maruti and Hindustan Unilever were among the top performers on the BSE index, rising as much as 2.01 per cent. On NSE, sub-indices Nifty PSU Bank and FMCG tracked major gains, up as much as 1.67 per cent.

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Mumbai hospital fire: Delivery boy saves 10 lives

Sidhu Humanabade (20) was out delivering food for Swiggy on Monday evening when he saw smoke billowing out of Kamgar Hospital in Marol. He joined the rescue operations immediately and managed to save 10 patients.

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Rupee strengthens 50 paise, below 70 per dollar mark

Besides, the dollar's weakness against some currencies overseas ahead of US Federal Reserve's policy meet outcome later in the day also supported the rupee.

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Companies insisting on Aadhaar to face Rs 1cr fine

Telecom companies and banks insisting on Aadhaar as the sole identity and address proof, instead of allowing consumers looking to get a mobile connection or open an account to use their passport or ration card, will be liable to a penalty of up to Rs 1 crore and jail for their staffers concerned — ranging from three to 10 years.

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Last-minute airfares fly south for winter

India’s carriers seem to have junked traditional fare economics, selling advance bookings at fares dearer than last year but reducing prices as the window narrows, said industry experts and airline executives.

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WCD ministry ropes in Magsaysay winner to help trace families of women inmates at mental hospitals



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In a first, PCMC, not SRA, plans to rehabilitate slums on private land



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Driverless cars cannot be allowed in India, EVs to remain in focus: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that the need of the hour in India is electric vehicles that are less polluting and more energy-efficient than cars running on conventional fossil fuels, adding that driverless cars would affect jobs of cab drivers.

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John Deere’s smallest tractor 3028 EN unveiled: New features to help farming and other applications

John Deere has introduced 3028 EN tractor for the Indian market. The manufacturer says that the tractor targets a particular set of audience and hence, gets some new and useable features. All details on the new 3028 EN here.

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Artificial intelligence, robotics part of hi-tech Army warfare strategy

The 1.3-million strong Indian Army is sharpening its entire war-fighting strategy, ranging from creation of agile integrated battle groups (IBGs) and expansive cyber warfare capabilities to induction plans for launch-on-demand micro satellites, directed-energy weapons, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and the like.

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I was never afraid of media: Manmohan Singh

Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is accused of ducking the press, his predecessor Manmohan Singh said that he was called a silent PM but was “never afraid of speaking to the press”.

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Why CAG stopped putting defence reports online



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Stage set for reduction in GST rate on 25-30 items



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Why Isro's Gsat-7A launch is important for IAF



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