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पश्चिम बंगाल राज्य निर्वाचन आयुक्त ए के सिंह ने पुलिस प्रशासन से विभिन्न जिलों में पंचायत चुनाव नामांकनों को लेकर हुई झड़पों में शामिल लोगों के खिलाफ कड़ी कार्रवाई करने को कहा है। वाम मोर्चा , कांग्रेस और भाजपा ने सत्तारूढ़ तृणमूल कांग्रेस पर विपक्षी दलों को पंचायत चुनावों के लिए नामांकन दाखिल करने से रोकने के लिए आतंक का सहारा लेने का आरोप लगाया। तृणमूल कांग्रेस ने इन आरोपों को बेबुनियाद बताया। सिंह ने सभी पुलिस आयुक्तों और जिलों के पुलिस अधीक्षकों को बीती रात लिखे एक पत्र में…

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सरकार ने विकसित, समावेशी भारत निर्मित करने के लिए कड़ी मेहनत की है : मोदी

April 18, 2018 strong

प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने कहा है कि भारत बदलाव के दौर से गुजर रहा है और पिछले चार वर्षों में सरकार ने विकसित और समावेशी देश निर्मित करने की ओर काम किया है। मोदी ने कल रात यहां स्टॉकहोम विश्वविद्यालय में भारतीय समुदाय को संबोधित करते हुए कहा कि पहले गरीबी उन्मूलन केवल बातों और नारों तक सीमित था लेकिन उनकी सरकार गरीबी उन्मूलन के लिए प्रतिबद्ध है और वह अपने लक्ष्य को हासिल करने के लिए सशक्तिकरण का इस्तेमाल हथियार के तौर पर कर रही है। मोदी ने दर्शकों…

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Neeraj the star as track and field athletes land back from CWG

April 18, 2018 strong

Gold medal-winning javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was the undisputed star as the Indian track and field team returned from the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games to a warm reception here. The entire athletics team, except for silver medallist discus thrower Seema Punia, landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport late last night to an exuberant reception from fans here and the neighbouring Haryana. Punia had arrived two days ago. Over 100 people gathered at the arrival terminal of the IGI airport to receive the athletes. Officials of the Athletics Federation of…

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Steven Spielberg to helm ‘Blackhawk’ film adaptation

April 18, 2018 strong

Steven Spielberg is making his superhero genre debut with “Blackhawk”, the film adaptation of the DC Comics. The action adventure film is based on the 1941 comic of the same name and centres on a team of World War II fighter pilots who are led by a mysterious man known as Blackhawk and face down fantastical threats. The “Ready Player One” director, along with his Amblin Entertainment, will produce the film for Warner Bros, and may also direct it, the studio has announced. “We are so proud to be the…

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SC orders demolition of illegal constructions in Kasauli hotels

April 18, 2018 strong

The Supreme Court today ordered demolition of illegal constructions at several hotels and resorts in the picturesque Himachal Pradesh town of Kasauli, saying the life of people cannot be endangered for making money. The apex court observed that the illegal constructions had put the entire city in danger, causing landslides, and ordered the demolition of such constructions. A bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta also observed that some hotels and resorts were supposed to construct only two-storeyed buildings but six-storeyed ones existed there. “You just demolish it…

BUSINESS NEWS CATEGORIES

India pools into USD 5mn small states fund at CHOGM

April 18, 2018 strong

India is among four countries to pool into an innovative USD 5 million fund for small states to obtain easier access to international trade finance to diversify their economies and achieve the sustainable development goals. The announcement of the Commonwealth Small States Trade Finance Facility came at the ongoing Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London. The announcement came Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the UK overnight. He will attend bilateral meetings today before the multilateral dialogue with 52 other heads of government as part of the 25th…

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Sensex rises over 100 points, Nifty nears 10,600

April 18, 2018 strong

The BSE Sensex rose over 100 points in early trade today, continuing its winning spree for the 10th straight session, on positive global leads and sustained buying by domestic institutional investors. The 30-share index moved higher by 110.13 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 34,505.19. The gauge had gained 1,375.99 points in the previous nine sessions. All the sectoral indices, led by metal and healthcare stocks, were trading in the positive territory. The broader Nifty too opened higher by 30.70 points, or 0.29 per cent, at 10,579.40. Brokers said continuous…

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Australian probe: Pilot saw warning just before fatal crash

April 18, 2018 strong

A pilot saw an engine malfunction warning signal moments before his helicopter crashed on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef last month, killing a honeymooning couple from Hawaii and injuring a Colorado couple, a crash investigation reported today. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau released its preliminary report on the cause of the crash northeast of the Hamilton Island tourist resort on March 21 that killed Peter Hensel, 79, and his 65-year-old wife, Sue, who had married in December. They were heading to a tourist pontoon that has dive facilities and underwater chambers…

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Facebook rolling out privacy choices under EU rules

April 18, 2018 strong

Facebook announced today it would begin rolling out changes to how it handles private data this week to comply with forthcoming EU rules, with European residents seeing the measures first. The social network, which has been rocked by disclosures about hijacking of personal data on tens of millions of its users, said it will start implementing “new privacy experiences” to comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which become effective May 25. “Everyone — no matter where they live — will be asked to review important information about…

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15 dead, several injured as squall hits West Bengal

April 18, 2018 strong

The nor’wester that hit the city and other districts yesterday left 15 persons dead and 50 others injured, the police said today. Of the 15, seven died in the city, six in Howrah district and one each in Bankura and Hooghly districts respectively, the police said. Nearly 50 people were injured in incidents of wall collapse, uprooting of trees and electrocution, the police said. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has instructed the chief secretary to look into the situation and prepare a report on the damage and deaths caused by the…