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Tendulkar made T20 Mumbai League’s brand ambassador

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Cricket icon Sachin Tendulka has been made the brand ambassador of the upcoming T20 Mumbai League and he feels the league will provide a fine platform for the talented cricketers of the megapolis. “It s always a pleasure to be associated with the Mumbai Cricket Association. The T20 Mumbai League will not only entertain cricket fans, but also provide a great platform to the talented young cricketers in Mumbai, Tendulkar was quoted of saying in a media release. The league, scheduled from March 11 to 28 is to be organised…

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Fans mourn Jennifer Aniston- Justin Theroux divorce on Twitter

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The news of Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux’s divorce has broken the hearts of many of their fans who took to Twitter to mourn the split of one of their ‘favourite celebrity couples’. While most of the fans were saddened with news, many romanticised about the possibility of Aniston and her former husband Brad Pitt getting back together. Aniston,49, and Theroux,46, today announced that they are separating after more than two years of marriage. The duo dated for four years after meeting on the sets of the film “Wanderlust” in…

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Sohrabuddin case: HC poser to CBI over Prajapati’s escort team

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The Bombay High Court today asked the CBI to confirm whether the four police officials, who had accompanied Tulsiram Prajapati, an aide of Sohrabuddin Shaikh, to Ahmedabad just days before his death in an alleged encounter, had gone with him as his escort team on previous occasions as well. The court’s question came after Rajasthan IPS officer Dinesh M N, one of the discharged accused in the encounter case of Sohrabuddin Shaikh, a gangster, his wife Kausar Bi, and their aide Prajapati, denied all charges against him. Dinesh claimed he…

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Nifty drops 93 points, ends below 10,500

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The NSE 50-share Nifty fell 93.20 points to close at 10,452.30 following widespread selling in PSU Bank, Auto, Metal, Media and Realty counters. A rise in global crude oil prices also hit the market sentiment. India imports the majority of its crude oil requirement and a surge in crude prices will add to the country’s fiscal deficit. The market opened with gains but later turned choppy in the absence of any major cues, both domestic and global as Asian markets were closed for long lunar holidays. Banking stocks fell in…

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PNB case: Will take appropriate supervisory action, says RBI

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The Reserve Bank today said it has already undertaken an assessment of control systems at scam-hit Punjab National Bank and will take “appropriate supervisory action”. The country’s second largest state-run lender has been rocked by a Rs 11,400-crore fraud allegedly involving billionaire diamantaire Nirav Modi. In a statement, the central bank said it has already undertaken a supervisory assessment of control systems in Punjab National Bank (PNB). “The fraud in PNB is a case of operational risk arising on account of delinquent behaviour by one or more employees of the…

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Pak claims destroying Indian Army post, killing 5 soldiers

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Pakistan has claimed that its troops destroyed an Indian Army post in Tatta Pani sector across the Line of Control (LoC) and killed five soldiers. Pakistan Army Spokesman Major General Asif Ghaffor in a tweet late last night also shared a video clip purportedly showing bombing of the Indian Army post and smoke billowing from the site after it was hit by fire. “Indian Army post on LoC targeting innocent citizens destroyed by Pak Army troops in Tatta Pani (Hot Spring) sector. Five Indian soldiers killed, many injured. Indian terrorism…

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US will not allow China to ‘coerce’ nations in Asia: Trump admin

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The US will not allow China to “bully” or “coerce” nations in Asia, a senior Trump administration official has said, amidst Beijing flexing its muscles in the region. The Trump administration has made clear that the US wants a “productive” relationship with China, and the two countries must work to manage and resolve differences, Susan Thornton, Acting Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, told members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during her confirmation hearing. We have been equally clear, however, that we will not abide Chinese attempts…

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HAM not to insist on contesting Jahanabad bypoll: Manjhi

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Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today said his Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) would not insist on contesting Jahanabad seat but voiced displeasure over delay by NDA in announcing candidates for the three seats in Bihar, where by-elections are scheduled next month. The HAM president had last week said that the district unit of his party in Jahanabad had passed a resolution staking claim over the assembly seat which has fallen vacant upon the death of RJD MLA Mundrika Yadav. Bypolls are also scheduled on March 11 in Araria…

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Rane calls Uddhav meet with CM over Ratnagiri refinery a farce

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Former Congress leader Narayan Rane today ridiculed Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray’s meeting with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to oppose the setting up of a refinery in Ratnagiri district and termed Thackeray’s move as a farce. Addressing a press conference, Rane said that the industry and environment ministries, both of which are connected to the setting up of the refinery at Nanar in Rajapur, were headed by Sena leaders. “Why have they given permission to the project? Why the farce of meeting the chief minister to oppose the project?” Rane…

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Stay away from elements indulging in terror activities: Rawat to J-K youth

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Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat today exhorted youths of Jammu and Kashmir to stay away from elements trying to indulge in terror activities in the militancy-infested state, and asked them to focus on building their lives through education. His comments came during an interaction with a group of students from Rajouri district of the state, who are in the city as part of the national integration tour from February 11-21. “You have to grow up to serve the country, the villages you come from. So, stay away from elements involved…

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