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Modi to meet those selected for ministerial berths before swearing- in

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MPs selected for ministerial berths will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence at 4.30 pm on Thursday, shortly before the swearing-in ceremony, sources said. Earlier in the morning, the prime minister held a final round of consultations with BJP president Amit Shah to give shape to his council of ministers before sending the list to the Rashtrapati Bhavan.Capping a landslide election victory, Modi will take oath along with his new council of ministers at 7 pm.As the party geared up for the celebrations, Shah’s Akbar Road residence was…

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HC says fire clearance norms for restaurants in Delhi moronic

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Fire clearance norms of the AAP government for operating restaurants here were “moronic” and responsible for fire accidents, the Delhi High Court said Thursday. The observation by Justice Vibhu Bakhru came after the court was told that according to the guidelines, a fire clearance was not granted by considering the capacity of a building where one or more restaurants may be located, but by taking into account the number of seats in each eatery. Therefore, the court noted, if a building has a separate restaurant on each of its floors,…

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Valencia stun deflated Barcelona to win Copa del Rey

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Barcelona wanted a trophy to ease their Champions League heartache but instead fell to another shock defeat as Valencia pulled off a thrilling 2-1 victory on Saturday to win the Copa del Rey. Chasing a record fifth consecutive triumph, Barca were undone by a relentless and gutsy Valencia side, who hung on after Lionel Messi pulled a goal back to set up a dramatic finish in Seville. By then, Valencia were already two up, Kevin Gameiro and Rodrigo scoring twice in 13 frantic first-half minutes, after the latter spurned a…

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SC grants protection from arrest to BJP leader

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The Supreme Court Friday expressed concern over “illegal” lawyers strike paralysing judicial work in courts of West Bengal and granted protection from arrest to BJP leader Praveen Agarwal in an alleged rioting case.   The top court said litigants have to suffer due to paralysing of judicial work and hoped wiser sense will prevail and the Bar Council and Bar Associations will look into the matter with all seriousness. A vacation bench of Justices M R Shah, Aniruddha Bose and A S Bopanna directed Agarwal to appear before the investigating…

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Diageo wins USD 135mn claim against Mallya in UK court

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In another setback to Vijay Mallya, the UK High Court has directed the embattled liquor tycoon to pay British beverage giant Diageo over USD 135 million in relation to a collateral arrangement. Diageo is seeking a total of USD 175 million from the 63-year-old businessman and was successful in one aspect of that claim as it was awarded a “summary judgment” by Justice Robin Knowles, who dismissed Mallya’s reliance on an alleged oral promise from Diageo dating back to February 2016. Over and above the USD 135 million, Mallya is…

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Will leave AAP in 2020: MLA Alka Lamba

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Disgruntled Aam Aadmi Party legislator Alka Lamba has announced that she would leave the party next year. “My journey started with you in 2013 will end in 2020. My best wishes will be with the dedicated revolutionary ground workers of the party, hopefully you will remain a strong alternative in Delhi. The last six years have been memorable and I have learnt a lot from you,” the Chandni Chowk MLA said in a tweet. She did not say whether she would quit AAP before or after the assembly election due…

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Imran Khan speaks to PM Modi, expresses desire to work together: FO

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Breaking the ice in bilateral ties, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday spoke to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and expressed his desire to work together for the betterment of their peoples, the Foreign Office said here. Khan’s telephone call to Modi came days after the cricketer-turned-politician congratulated on Twitter the Indian Prime Minister on his massive electoral victory in the general elections. Prime Minister Modi on Thursday led his Bharatiya Janata Party to a landmark victory for a second five-year term in office, winning 302 seats in the…

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अर्थ हिंदी न्यूज़ 

जीएसटी रिफंड की मंजूरी, प्रसंस्करण के लिए अगस्त तक एकल व्यवस्था आने की संभावना

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निर्यातकों के लिए जीएसटी प्रक्रिया सरल बनाने और उसमें तेजी लाने के लिए वित्त मंत्रालय कदम उठाने की तैयारी में है। इसके तहत जीएसटी रिफंड की मंजूरी और प्रसंस्करण दोनों काम एक ही व्यवस्था या प्राधिकरण करेगा। एक अधिकारी ने यह बात कही। मौजूदा व्यवस्था में केंद्र और राज्य कर अधिकारियों दोनों से रिफंड की मंजूरी की जरूरत होती है लेकिन अगस्त में इस व्यवस्था में बदलाव हो सकता है। इसके बाद दो की जगह एक ही प्राधिकरण जीएसटी रिफंड की मंजूरी और उसके प्रसंस्करण का काम करेगा। राजस्व विभाग…

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भारत के खिलाफ जीत से हमारा मनोबल बढ़ेगा : बोल्ट

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भारत के खिलाफ अभ्यास मैच में स्विंग से कमाल दिखाने वाले तेज गेंदबाज ट्रेंट बोल्ट ने कहा कि खिताब के प्रबल दावेदार के खिलाफ इस जीत से न्यूजीलैंड का विश्व कप से पहले मनोबल बढ़ेगा। बोल्ट ने 33 रन देकर चार विकेट लिये जबससे न्यूजीलैंड ने भारत को 40 ओवर के अंदर ही 179 रन पर आउट कर दिया। बोल्ट ने शनिवार को केनसिंगटन ओवल में खेले गये मैच के बाद आईसीसी से कहा, ‘‘थोड़ा स्विंग मिलते देखना अच्छा लगा। मुझे हर जगह ऐसा विकेट पसंद आएगा। यह अच्छी चुनौती…

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विदेश हिंदी न्यूज़ 

भारत की नयी सरकार से बातचीत को तैयार पाकिस्तान :कुरैशी

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पाकिस्तान के विदेश मंत्री शाह महमूद कुरैशी ने कहा कि उनका देश भारत की नयी सरकार से सभी लंबित मुद्दों पर बातचीत को तैयार है। सरकारी रेडियो पाकिस्तान की खबर के अनुसार कुरैशी ने शनिवार रात मुल्तान में एक इफ्तार पार्टी को संबोधित करते हुए कहा कि भारत और पाकिस्तान दोनों को क्षेत्र की समृद्धि और शांति के लिए बातचीत कर मुद्दों को सुलझाना चाहिए। इससे दो दिन पहले ही भारतीय जनता पार्टी ने बड़े बहुमत से लोकसभा चुनाव में जीत हासिल की है और नरेंद्र मोदी दूसरी बार प्रधानमंत्री…

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