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Sensex rises over 250 pts; L&T, Axis Bank rally 3 pc

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Market benchmark Sensex rose over 250 points on Thursday tracking gains in L&T, Axis Bank and Infosys, despite massive selloff in global equities.The 30-share BSE index was trading 233.92 points or 0.57 per cent higher at 41,349.30. Similarly, the broader NSE was trading 60.80 points, or 0.50 per cent, up at 12,167.70.Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Axis Bank were the top gainers in the Sensex pack, rising up to 2.77 per cent, after the companies posted positive quarterly numbers.After market hours on Wednesday, L&T reported a 15 per cent rise…

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All You Need To Know About Kamal Haasan And Nagarjuna’s ’83 Connection

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Attention, folks! There has been an addition of two big stars to Kabir Khan’s forthcoming sports drama ’83, which features Ranveer Singh in the lead role. The makers of the film shared the big news on Thursday. Superstars Kamal Haasan and Akkineni Nagarjuna will be presenting the Tamil and Telugu versions of the film, respectively. On Thursday, the makers announced Kamal Haasan’s association with the project on social media and wrote: “’83 is set to reach far and wide, as the blockbuster king Padma Bhushan Kamal Kamal Haasan will be…

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SC says it will consider after 3 months Swamy’s plea for giving Ram Sethu national heritage status

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The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will consider after three months the plea of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy seeking a direction to the Centre for declaring ‘Ram Sethu’ as a national heritage monument.Ram Sethu is a chain of limestone shoals between coasts of India and Sri Lanka. According to the epic Ramayana, the Ram Sethu bridge was built by the ‘Vanara army’ to rescue Sita, who was kidnapped by Ravana.A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde took note of the submissions of Swamy that his interim application…

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India fight back after Smith century to restrict Australia to 286/9

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Steve Smith struck his ninth ODI hundred before India bounced back in the last 10 overs to limit the visitors to 286 for nine in the series decider here on Sunday.Smith (131 off 132) rose to the occasion but did not get much support from the other batsmen. The other substantial knock came from Marnus Labuschagne (54 off 64).Mohammad Shami (4/63 in 10) was brilliant in the death overs striking thrice as Australia lost five wickets for 63 runs in the last 10 overs.Australia won the toss for the third…

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Prince Harry, Meghan sign up to exit deal; give up royal titles

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Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have signed up to a formal exit deal from the royal family, which will see them forsake their His and Her Royal Highness (HRH) titles and will no longer receive UK taxpayers’ funding for their duties. The deal, which comes into effect by spring in a few weeks’ time, means the couple will no longer be representing the Queen in an official capacity.“The Sussexes will not use their HRH titles as they are no longer working members…

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Audience has always been smarter than makers: Varun Dhawan

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Actor Varun Dhawan says at a time when the audience is exposed to different kinds of cinema at the click of a button, the onus is on the filmmakers and artistes to up their game by more than a margin.The actor, who is the son of filmmaker David Dhawan, said even during the 1990s, his father had to be “careful” about making the right choices.”Audience has always been smarter than the makers. Even during my dad’s time he had to be careful while making films and even now we have…

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Interim dividend issue may come up in next RBI’s board meeting

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The issue of interim dividend may come up for discussion in the next Reserve Bank board meeting as the government struggles to meet its ambitious fiscal deficit target of 3.3 per cent amid revenue shortfall, sources said.Government finances have come under pressure due to moderation in revenue collection and a slew of measures taken to lift growth from over six-year-low of 4.5 per cent in the second quarter of the current fiscal.As per the government’s estimate, the country’s GDP growth is seen dipping to an 11-year low of 5 per…

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CAA petition in SC: Kerala Governor seeks report from LDF govt

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Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has sought a report from the state government for moving the Supreme Court against the Citizenship Amendment Act without informing himThe office of Raj Bhavan has sought the report from the Chief Secretary of the state”The Governors office has sought a report from the Chief Secretary for not informing him about the states move to approach the apex court against the CAA,” a top source from Raj Bhavan told PTI on Sunday The LDF government had on January 13 moved the top court challenging the…

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Centre agrees in SC to revisit its 2017 proposal of taking over Unitech management

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 In a major development, the Centre has told the Supreme Court that it is agreeable to revisit its 2017 proposal to take over the management control of embattled realty firm Unitech Ltd and complete its stalled projects to bring relief to around 12,000 hassled home buyers.The Centre, in its six-page note submitted to a bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud, said it is prepared to revisit its proposal of December 2017, to remove the existing management of Unitech Ltd and appoint ten nominee directors of the government.The Centre, however,…

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Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh eyes return to national side

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Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh, who has recovered from a wrist injury, on Friday said he’s enjoying his Big Bash League stint and looking forward to returning to the national side.Marsh was set to be in contention for national duties this summer until he broke his wrist while punching a wall in frustration after being dismissed in Western Australia’s Sheffield Shield clash against Tasmania earlier this season. “Yeah the wrist is good. Got plenty of time to rest up and recover the damage and feeling great now. It’s good to be…

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