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Sri Lanka took the game away in Powerplays: Dhawan

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A below-par performance in the powerplays cost India the tri-series opener against Sri Lanka, reckoned opener Shikhar Dhawan, who credited Kusal Perera for taking the game away from his team with a blazing knock. India lost the lung-opener by five wickets with Perera putting the inexperienced visiting attack to sword during his 37-ball 66. India had managed to reach a mere 40 for 2 in the first six overs after being reduced to 9 for 2 in two overs. On the other hand, Sri Lanka posted 75 for two in…

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Irrfan not in Mumbai’s Kokilaben Hospital, say sources

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Reports of actor Irrfan Khan being admitted to the Kokilaben Hospital here are untrue, sources at the hospital said today. The denial came after rumours started circulating that the 51-year-old actor has brain cancer and has been admitted to the hospital. On March 5, Irrfan had issued a statement that he was suffering from “a rare disease” and would share details when there was a conclusive diagnosis. “It is not true. He is not here at the hospital for treatment,” an official at the Kokilaben hospital told PTI. The actor’s…

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Parents of boy killed in accident get Rs 5 lakh compensation

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The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here has awarded a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the parents of a class 3 student who was mowed down by a speeding truck in 2016. MACT member and district judge K D Vadane ordered the truck owner and the vehicle’s insurer to jointly and severally make the payment to the boy’s parents along with an interest at 8 per cent per annum from the date of filing of the claim. The claimants, Sunil Sukhdeo Rathod (35) and his wife Bharthi Sunil Rathod…

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TVS Motor rolls out race edition of Apache RTR 200 4V

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TVS Motor Company today rolled out the race edition of its Apache RTR 200 4V, priced up to Rs 1,08,985 (ex-showroom Delhi). Termed as race edition 2.0, the motorcycle’s A-RT slipper clutch technology accentuates its performance, with 22 per cent reduction in clutch force for quicker upshifts enabling better lap times, the company said in a statement. Powered by a 197.75cc single-cylinder motor mated to a 5-speed gearbox, the vehicle will be available in Carburetor, EFI as well as Carburetor with ABS variant. “The new TVS Apache RTR 200 4V…

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Nirav Modi drops out of Forbes billionaires list

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Diamond trader Nirav Modi, accused of pulling off the country’s biggest bank fraud, is no longer a part of India’s billionaires club. Modi, who had featured in Forbes’ 2017 rich list with a fortune of USD 1.8 billion, could not make the cut in this year’s rankings. “Nirav Modi is among the drop-offs from this year’s the list, along with Papa John’s Pizza founder John Schnatter, Christoffel Wiese of South Africa, and Saudi Arabia s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Al Saud,” Forbes said. Forbes said India’s billionaire count has increased…

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American porn star sues Trump

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A former adult film actress has sued US President Donald Trump, claiming that his lawyer forced her to sign a statement in 2016 to stop her from going public about her alleged relationship with the then Republican-presidential candidate. Stephanie Clifford, who is known as Stormy Daniels in the adult film industry, filed a lawsuit in a California State court yesterday. Running into 28 pages, the lawsuit alleges that she was paid USD 130,000 by Michael Cohen, personal lawyer of Trump, to not to go public with her alleged sexual encounters…

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Kimmel calls Trump ‘lowest rated president in history’

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Popular TV host Jimmy Kimmel has slammed US President Donald Trump over his Oscars ratings comments and called him the “lowest rated President in history”. After the 90th Academy Awards wrapped up this Sunday, Trump took a jibe at the low TV ratings of the ceremony with a tweet that the problem with the Oscars is “we don’t have stars anymore”, except him. Kimmel, who hosted the Oscars for the second time, got back at the POTUS tweeting, “Thanks, lowest rated President in HISTORY.” He later followed up his reply…

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Lok Sabha proceedings disrupted for third day

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The proceedings of the Lok Sabha were today disrupted for the third consecutive day amid protests by various parties, including NDA allies TDP and Shiv Sena over various issues. As soon as the House met for the day, members from various parties, including TDP, Shiv Sena, TRS, YSR Congress, AIADMK and TMC started raising slogans over various issues, following which Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourned the proceedings for an hour this morning Most of the protesting members were in the Well before the Speaker took her chair to conduct the proceedings.…

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Deal strictly with those vandalising statues, Rajnath tells parties

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Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today asked all political parties to ensure that those found desecrating statues are dealt with strictly and said such incidents of vandalism can never be justified. The minister’s comments came hours after the Home Ministry said it had sent an advisory to all states and Union territories to take strong action against anyone involved in the destruction of statues. “I appeal to everyone, all parties, that anyone indulging in such acts should be dealt with strictly. These incidents can never be justified,” Singh told reporters…

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पेशेवर प्रबंधक तैयार करने के लिये एनटीपीसी-आईआईएम-अहमदाबाद के बीच गठजोड़

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देश में ऊर्जा क्षेत्र में पेशेवर प्रबंधकों की भारी कमी को देखते हुए सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र की एनटीपीसी ने शीर्ष प्रबंधन संस्थान आईआईएम-अहमदाबाद के साथ गठजोड़ किया है। कंपनी के अधिकारियों ने एक अनुमान के आधार पर बताया कि ऊर्जा क्षेत्र में लगभग 20,000 पेशेवर प्रबंधकों की जरूरत है जबकि आपूर्ति ‘‘केवल कुछ सौ’’ तक सीमित है। देश की सबसे बड़ी बिजली उत्पादक कंपनी एनटीपीसी और भारतीय प्रबंधन संस्थान-अहमदाबाद के साथ पांच साल के लिये समझौता हुआ है। इस समझौते के तहत आईआईएम-अहमदाबाद, देश की सबसे बड़ी बिजली कंपनी के शैक्षणिक…

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