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Rupee falls by 24 paise on strong dollar demand

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The rupee Wednesday declined by 24 paise to close at 69.86 against the US currency, weighed down by a strong dollar sentiment and high demand for the greenback from importers.The domestic currency dropped to more than four-month low of 69.97 in the day trade in line with losses in other Asian currencies against the dollar after positive US economic data.Foreign fund inflows and strong gains in equity markets helped the domestic currency reverse some of the losses before close.”The broader US dollar is trading strong today, with most Asian currencies…

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Amit Shah accuses Cong of tacitly approving Kashmir secession from India

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BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday tore into the Rahul Gandhi-led Congress and its allies accusing them of being soft on terror and of tacitly approving Kashmirs secession from India.Shah also lambasted the Congress for coming up with promises of scrapping the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and abolition of sedition law in its poll manifesto and declared that such moves would be stoutly opposed by the BJP even if it was no longer in power. The BJP chief was on a whirlwind election tour of Bihar where he…

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Builder gets 3-yr jail for failing to hand over flat to buyer

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The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has sentenced a city-based builder to three years imprisonment for failing to comply with an earlier order directing him to hand over possession of a flat to the buyer.As per the commission’s bench, presided by its president, retired judge A P Bhangale, and member S K Kakade, SD Constructions’ owner Shekhar Dadarkar deliberately disobeyed its 2016 order by which his firm was directed to deliver possession of the flat to buyer Arun Kejriwal within a period of three months.The panel noted that while…

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160 killed, over 450 injured as blasts hit three churches, five-star hotels on Easter in Sri Lanka

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A string of near simultaneous blasts struck three churches and luxury hotels frequented by foreigners in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, killing more than 160 people and injuring over 450 others, shattering a decade of peace in the country after the end of the brutal civil war with the LTTE.The blasts – one of the deadliest in the island nation’s history – targeted St Anthony’s Church in Colombo, St Sebastian’s Church in the western coastal town of Negombo and a church in the eastern town of Batticaloa around 8.45 a.m.…

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Jeremy smashes Youth World record, national senior record

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Youth Olympics gold medallist Jeremy Lalrinnunga went on a record-smashing spree, claiming three world marks in a power-packed performance, to secure second place in his group at the Asian Weightlifting Championship here on Sunday.In a remarkable performance, the 16-year-old Jeremy, who is competing in group B of the 67Kg men’s event, smashed the Youth World and Asian records in snatch, clean and jerk and total lift with an effort of 297kg (134kg+163kg) to be placed second in his group behind Pakistan’s Talha Talib, who lifted 304kg (140kg+164kg). The final standings…

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Was never too confident to be part of Bhansali, Rajamouli’s films: Alia Bhatt

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Alia Bhatt, touted as one of the most sought-after young actors in Bollywood, says she was “never confident” of being part of two eminent filmmakers Sanjay Leela Bhansali and S S Rajamouli’s films. Alia feels overwhelmed to be directed by two renowned directors Bhansali and Rajamouli in “Inshallah” and “RRR” respectively. She finds both of them similar, when it comes to their passion for cinema. “For me the bigness, the high is to be working with these two directors. There is a similarity between them, I think they are both obsessed with…

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Jet Airways crisis: Lenders keen on non-IBC resolution in case bidding process fails

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As they explore ways to recover debt, lenders of Jet Airways are in favour of a resolution outside the insolvency law framework in case the ongoing bidding process fails to take off, sources said.Running into debt of more than Rs 8,500 crore, Jet Airways has shut down operations temporarily after lenders decided against extending emergency funds for its survival.SBI, the lead lender of the seven-member consortium of domestic banks that have extended loans to the airline, has started the bidding process for stake sale in the carrier and clarity about…

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Elections not tough, BJP building hype around its candidate: Kharge

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Opposition Leader and sitting Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge Sunday exuded confidence that he will win the elections and accused the BJP of building hype around its candidate Umesh Jadhav in the reserved Gulbarga parliamentary constituency.“BJP is creating a fake hype around Jadhav winning the Gulbarga reserved seat,” he told PTI in an exclusive interview at Wadi where he stopped over for lunch at the house of a Sufi priest.Kharge said despite the alleged use of money power, he would win the elections as people know him for the past 50…

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Reputation is the only thing which a judge has: CJI Gogoi

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Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi Saturday said that “reputation” is the only thing which a judge has and if it will be attacked on baseless allegations of sexual harassment, no “sane person” will come forward to take up judgeship. “If such things will happen then no judge is going to decide matters. He (judge) will say why should I decide. Then I will come (in the court) and simply adjourn the cases. Why will any sane person want to become a judge? Reputation is the only thing which a…

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डीजीसीए ने जेट एयरवेज से विश्वसनीय पुनरोद्धार योजना मांगी

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नागर विमानन महानिदेशालय (डीजीसीए) ने बृहस्पतिवार को नकदी संकट से जूझ रही निजी क्षेत्र की एयरलाइन जेट एयरवेज को ठोस और विश्वसनीय पुनरोद्धार योजना पेश करने को कहा है। हालांकि, डीजीसीए ने नियामकीय दायरे में रहते हुए एयरलाइन की मदद का भी भरोसा दिलाया है। संकट का सामना कर रही जेट एयरवेज ने बुधवार को अपनी सेवाओं को अस्थायी रूप से निलंबित करने की घोषणा की थी। डीजीसीए के एक वरिष्ठ अधिकारी ने कहा कि नियामक संबद्ध नियमनों के तहत प्रक्रियाओं को पूरा करते हुए कदम उठाएगा। कई सप्ताह तक…

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