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Process to appoint eminent jurist to select Lokpal underway: Centre tells SC

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The Centre today told the Supreme Court that the process to fill up the vacancy of an eminent jurist in the selection committee for appointing Lokpal was going on. Attorney General K K Venugopal told a bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi that recommendation for induction of an eminent jurist in the panel has been made and the process was underway. The bench said that it doesn’t consider necessary to pass any order at this stage but said it expects that the process of appointment of Lokpal will be made…

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Par panel calls RBI Guv to answer queries on bank scams

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A parliamentary panel has called Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel on May 17 to answer queries on a spate of banking scams unearthed in the last few months, sources said. The Standing Committee on Finance, headed by veteran Congress leader M Veerappa Moily, today raised several queries related to the banking sector with Financial Services Secretary Rajiv Kumar. “We have invited the RBI Governor on May 17. We will be asking him about the scams and other banking regulations,” said a source. Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is member…

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Working on different areas to boost exports: Prabhu

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The commerce and industry ministry is working on different areas such as improving standards of products and identifying new markets and goods to promote the country’s exports, Union Minister Suresh Prabhu today said. He said the ministry is also working on ways to promote shipments in Africa as the region holds huge potential. The commerce and industry minister is visiting Africa at the end of the month to discuss trade and investment opportunities with businesses and leaders of 12 countries. “We are working on several areas to promote exports. We…

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Myanmar pardons 8,500 prisoners in holiday amnesty

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Myanmar’s president today announced pardons for more than 8,500 prisoners, including three dozen jailed in political cases, as part of an annual amnesty marking the country’s traditional new year. President Win Myint, who took office last month after his predecessor suddenly resigned, said the pardons would be granted on humanitarian grounds during the Buddhist new year festival known as Thingyan. The amnesty was extended mostly to drug offenders, as well as more than 50 foreigners and 36 political prisoners, according to a breakdown posted on Facebook by government spokesman Zaw…

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Two Pakistani killed in firing by Iran security forces

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Two Pakistanis were killed when Iran’s border security forces fired at a group of people allegedly trying to enter the country illegally, according to a media report. On April 12, a group of 15 Pakistanis belonging to different cities of Pakistan tried to illegally enter Iran, Express Tribune reported. The Iranian Border Force fired on the people who crossed the border, killing two. Iranian force then arrested five people, while the remaining eight disappeared after crossing the border, it said quoting Pakistani authorities According to reports, Iranian authorities have handed…

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BJP demands apology from Sonia, Rahul for defaming Hindus, cites Wikileaks,

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The BJP today said Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi should apologise for defaming Hindus “globally” and cited a telegram sourced from Wikileaks to back its demand. The BJP’s renewed attack on the Congress comes a day after a special anti-terror court acquitted rightwing activist Swami Aseemanand and four others in the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case in Hyderabad. “If Congress considers India to be its own, then Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi must apologise to the whole country for defaming the great Hindu religion by trying to prove…

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ATMs run dry in some states, FM says temporary shortage

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Several parts of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and poll-bound Karnataka have reported shortage of currency and ATMs running down, which the government today attributed to unusual spurt in demand in last three months Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the “temporary shortage” in certain states is being “tackled quickly” and that there is “more than adequate” currency in circulation Jaitley, who has been away from office since April 2 due to kidney ailment, said he has reviewed the currency situation in the country “Overall there is more than…

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बहुविवाह और हलाला के खिलाफ दाखिल याचिका पर SC ने जल्‍द सुनवाई से किया इनकार

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बहुविवाह और हलाला के खिलाफ दायर याचिका पर जल्द सुनवाई से सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने इनकार कर दिया है. याचिकाकर्ता ने सुप्रीम कोर्ट से मांग की थी कि मामले की सुनवाई गर्मियों की छुट्टियों में की जाए जिस तरह ट्रिपल तलाक मामले की सुनवाई हुई थी. सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने इस मामले को संवैधानिक पीठ के पास भेज दिया था. सुप्रीम कोर्ट में याचिका दाखिल कर बहुविवाह और हलाला को असंवैधानिक करार दिए जाने की मांग की. याचिका में कहा गया है कि मुस्लिम पर्सनल लॉ (शरीयत) आवेदन अधिनियम, 1937 की धारा…

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IPL 2018, KKR vs DD: ‘घर’ वापसी पर गौतम गंभीर का होगा स्वैग से स्वागत?

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लगातार दो हार झेल चुकी इंडियन प्रीमियर लीग (आईपीएल) की दो बार की चैंपियन कोलकाता नाइट राइडर्स के सामने लीग के 11वें संस्करण में आज रात आठ बजे पूर्व कप्तान गौतम गंभीर की कप्तानी वाली दिल्ली डेयरडेविल्स से पार पाने की चुनौती होगी. गंभीर ने कोलकाता को 2012 और 2014 में चैंपियन बनाया था और लेकिन इस बार लीग के 11वें संस्करण में वह दिल्ली के कप्तान हैं. वास्तव में एक तरह से ईडेन गॉर्डन में लौटना गौतम गंभीर के लिए घर  वापसी की तरह होने जा रहा है. यह देखना…

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‘मैं सेहरा बांध के आऊंगा’ ने YouTube पर रिलीज होते ही मचा दिया है तहलका, बार-बार देखा जा रहा है इसे

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भोजपुरी फिल्मों के सुपर स्‍टार खेसारीलाल यादव और काजल राघवानी की फिल्‍म ‘मैं सेहरा बांध के आऊंगा’ का जलवा यू-ट्यूब पर देखने को मिल रहा है. फिल्‍म वायरल हो गई और कुछ ही घंटों में टॉप ट्रेंडिंग में आ गई. यह फिल्‍म यू-ट्यूब पर पहले नंबर पर ट्रेंड कर रही हैं और अभी तक इसको 46 लाख हिट मिल चुके हैं. ये आंकड़े तेजी से बढ़ रहे हैं, जिससे फिल्‍म पंडितों का मानना है कि आने वाले दिनों में इस फिल्‍म को और अधिक देखा जाएगा. वहीं, फिल्‍म को मिल र‍ही इस…

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