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England hope Archer is on target against Smith in second Ashes Test

England are set to field a revamped attack featuring fast bowler Jofra Archer as they try to finally get Australia’s batting star Steve Smith out cheaply and level the Ashes in the second Test at Lord’s. Holders Australia, bidding to win their first away Ashes series for 18 years, humbled England last time out thanks in large part to Smith, who returned to this level following a 12-month ban for his involvement in a ball-tampering scandal with two centuries as they cruised to a 251-run first Test win at Edgbaston.…

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BUSINESS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Rupee falls 38 paise; touches 71 level against US dollar

The rupee deprecated by 38 paise and fell to 71 per dollar mark in early trade on Tuesday amid strengthening of the American currency and weak opening in domestic equities. Forex traders said the strength of the US dollar against other overseas currencies and concerns about US-China trade negotiations also kept investors edgy. At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the rupee opened weak at Rs 71.15 then fell further to 71.16 against the American currency, down 38 paise over it’s previous closing price. The Indian rupee on Friday had closed at…

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LEGAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Assam NRC: SC orders list of exclusion be published only online on Aug 31

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that the list of those excluded from the final Assam NRC be published only online on August 31. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice R F Nariman said that like Aadhaar data, an appropriate regime be enacted for securing the Assam NRC data. The apex court also said that the ongoing NRC exercise cannot be ordered to be reopened on the basis of certain legal challenges raised before it. The top court had earlier said that the final Assam NRC would…

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New Zealand eye top Test ranking in Sri Lanka series

New Zealand have a chance of securing the top spot in Test cricket when they take on Sri Lanka in a two-match series from Wednesday, exactly a month after their cruel World Cup defeat to England. New Zealand, with 109 points in Test cricket, are ranked behind India on 113 points, but a 2-0 series win in Sri Lanka will see the Kiwis leapfrog the Asian heavyweights. Test rankings have added relevance with the new, two-year ICC World Test Championship now under way, culminating in a 2021 final at Lord’s…

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LEGAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

HC restrains portal from using ‘Vistara’ on products; says it poses security threat

An aviation studies portal has been restrained from offering counterfeit ‘Vistara’ branded products by the Delhi High Court, which said that it posed security risks at airports as it is a distinctive Tata-SIA airline trademark in the airline industry. The high court said that Pilot 18 Aviation Book Store, which operates the web portal www.pilot18.com, was not just selling products bearing the mark ‘Vistara’ but also products of various other airlines including Jet Airways, SpiceJet and Air India and this posed a serious security threat. Justice Prathiba M Singh directed…

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS CATEGORIES 

‘Dream Girl’ my most fearless performance: Ayushmann Khurrana

Ayushmann Khurrana on Monday treated the audience with a quirky and funny trailer of his next “Dream Girl”, and the National Award-winning actor said the film has been his most “fearless” portrayal till date. The actor, who has always received praise for his unconventional choices, credited writers for coming up with the out-of-the-box ideas. “When you come Mumbai, you create a certain perception in your mind because you’ve grown up on Hindi films. I thought Shah Rukh Khan’s character in ‘Kabhi Ha Kabhi Na’ would be my dream role. Then…

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NEWS CATEGORIES WORLD NEWS 

Any bilateral differences should not become disputes: Jaishankar to China

India and China on Monday agreed on a host of initiatives to improve their relations, with New Delhi emphasising that the future of the ties will depend on the mutual sensitivity to each other’s “core concerns” to ensure that any bilateral differences should not become disputes. Making his first visit to China after taking over office, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held candid talks with top Chinese leaders. His visit three-day visit to China comes amid spiralling tensions between India and Pakistan over the revocation of special status to Jammu…

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NATIONAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Eid in J-K passes off peacefully barring few incidents, no firing in Valley: Police

Barring a few minor incidents in which some people were injured, Eid al-Adha festivities passed off peacefully in Jammu and Kashmir, and there was no firing anywhere in the Kashmir Valley, the police said on Monday. Inspector General of Police (Kashmir) S P Pani also said the Jammu and Kashmir administration was committed to maintain peace and order and the state police worked in this direction. “The Eid namaz was offered in different mosques and after the prayers, the congregations dispersed peacefully. There have been a couple of minor localised…

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टीवी पैनलों की बिक्री गिरी; जीएसटी में कमी की मांग

आईसीसी विश्वकप के दौरान मांग में शुरुआती तेजी के बाद टीवी पैनलों की बिक्री में एक बार फिर से गिरावट दर्ज की गयी है। इसके चलते विनिर्माता अब सरकार से जीएसटी दर में कमी लाने एवं ‘ओपन सेल टेलीविजन पैनल’ पर आयात शुल्क घटाने की मांग कर रहे हैं। विनिर्माताओं के मुताबिक कुल मिलाकर ग्राहकों की धारणा कमजोर है क्योंकि वाशिंग मशीन और रेफ्रीजरेटर की बिक्री में भी जुलाई में किसी तरह की वृद्धि देखने को नहीं मिली। कंज्यूमर इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स एंड अप्लाइंसेज मैन्यूफैक्चरर्स एसोसिएशन (सीईएएमए) के अध्यक्ष कमल नंदी ने…

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खेल हिंदी न्यूज़ 

प्रत्येक खिलाड़ी को पोषित आहार के लिए साइ विशेषज्ञों की सेवाएं लेगा

भारतीय खेल प्राधिकरण (साइ) अपने केन्द्रों पर प्रत्येक खिलाड़ी को उसकी जरूरत के अनुसार पोषित आहार देने के लिए पोषण विशेषज्ञों (न्यूट्रिशनिस्टों), शेफ (रसोइया) और प्रबंधकों की नियुक्ति करेगा। साइ के दिल्ली, पटियाला, बेंगलुरु, तिरुवनंतपुरम, कोलकाता, भोपाल, गांधीनगर, लखनऊ, इम्फाल, गुवाहाटी, मुंबई, सोनीपत, औरंगाबाद, रोहतक और अलेप्पी स्थित केंद्रो में प्रत्येक खिलाड़ी को उसकी जरूरत के अनुसार पोषक आहार मिलेगा। साइ ने 15 सितंबर 2019 तक इस सुविधा को शुरू करने के लिए पोषण विशेषज्ञों, सहायक पोषण विशेषज्ञों, शेफ, सहायक शेफ और मेस (रसोई) प्रबंधक के लिए आवेदन मंगाये हैं।…

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