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CBI charge sheet against Mallya likely in a month, bank officials may be included

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Many senior bank officials who had dealt with loans given to liquor baron Vijay Mallya’s Kingfisher Airlines may be named as accused in a CBI charge sheet which is likely to be filed within a month, sources said.This would be first charge sheet in the case pertaining to loans of over Rs 6000 crore given to Kingfisher by a consortium of 17 banks led by State Bank of India which alone had an exposure of Rs 1600 crore.The agency has already filed a charge sheet against Mallya last year in…

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Serena Williams talks fashion, not fouls at Las Vegas event

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Serena Williams talked about her fashion business and her family, but not tennis fouls during an appearance before a business trade group in Las Vegas.The 23-time Grand Slam champion wasn’t asked about gender equality in sports or an argument she had last weekend with the chair umpire at her U.S. Open finals match in New York during about 25 minutes onstage with Sarah Robb O’Hagan, chief executive of Flywheel Sports, at the National Retail Federation trade show.Williams, who took no questions from the audience, said previously she felt she had…

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS CATEGORIES 

Bradley Cooper talks about sexual harassment allegations against producer Jon Peters

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Actor Bradley Cooper, who is making his directorial debut with the musical drama, “A Star Is Born”, has addressed the resurfaced allegations of sexual harassment against one-time producer Jon Peters.A report by Jezebel had claimed that Peters, who produced the 1976 version of ‘A Star Is Born’ starring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson, has been sued for sexual harassment at least five times, with some of the suits settled out of court.In an interview with NPR, Cooper, 43, said he would have taken a different approach to adapting the film…

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NEWS CATEGORIES WORLD NEWS 

Trump, Pompeo bash ex-Secretary of State Kerry on Iran talks

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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo unloaded Friday on his Obama-era predecessor John Kerry for “actively undermining” US policy on Iran by meeting several times recently with the Iranian foreign minister, who was his main interlocutor in the Iran nuclear deal negotiations. In unusually blunt and caustic language, Pompeo said Kerry’s meetings with Mohammad Javad Zarif were “unseemly and unprecedented” and “beyond inappropriate.” President Donald Trump had late Thursday accused Kerry of holding “illegal meetings with the very hostile Iranian Regime, which can only serve to undercut our great work to…

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NATIONAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Little point in engaging Opposition on Rafale deal, says Def Min

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Amid a political furore over the multi-billion dollar Rafale fighter jet deal, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has suggested it is futile to engage opposition parties on the issue when all facts have been already placed before Parliament.She also alleged that the Opposition has “misled” the country and thrown unsubstantiated allegations on a sensitive issue concerning India’s defence preparedness. She made the comments on Thursday during an interaction with PTI journalists. On Saturday, the Defence Ministry said Sitharaman had not said that the opposition does not deserve to be engaged.Sitharaman said…

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BUSINESS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Government Announces Measures To Stabilise Rupee

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A Singapore-based forex dealer said the measures would not do much to bolster the rupee.  The Indian government late on Friday announced a slew of steps aimed at stemming a steep decline in the rupee, which has fallen rapidly this year, and it left the door open to announcing more measures. After an economic review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India’s finance minister said the government plans to take measures to cut down “non-necessary” imports, ease overseas borrowing norms for the manufacturing sector and relax rules around banks…

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Anger, vendetta of aggrieved persons shouldn’t take advantage of dowry law: SC

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The Supreme Court has said “anger” and “vendetta” of an aggrieved person should not take advantage of the legal provision on dowry harassment and harass the other side espousing the principle of sympathy. The court’s observation came on a verdict modifying its earlier order of stopping immediate arrests in cases registered under Section 498-A of the IPC which relates to the offence of subjecting a married woman to cruelty. “The courts remain constantly alive to the situation that though no war takes place, yet neither anger nor vendetta of the…

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अर्थ हिंदी न्यूज़ 

प्रधानमंत्री की आर्थिक सलाहकार परिषद के सदस्य ने रुपये पर निगरानी का आह्वान किया

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प्रधानमंत्री की आर्थिक सलाहकार परिषद (ईएसी) के सदस्य रतिन रॉय ने शुक्रवार को रुपये पर कड़ी निगरानी पर बल दिया है उन्होंने कहा कि रुपया डालर के मुकाबले सालाना 4-6 प्रतिशत के दारे में गिरे तो समझ में आता है पर यह इस समय इस सीमा से अधिक कमजोर हो गया है। उल्लेखनीय है कि रुपया इस सप्ताह 72 रुपये प्रति डॉलर के ऐतिहासिक निम्न स्तर से भी नीचे गिर चुका है। इस साल जनवरी से यह 13 प्रतिशत से अधिक गिर चुका है। राय ने हालां कि यह भी…

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खेल हिंदी न्यूज़ 

सैफ कप में आठवें खिताब के लिये मालदीव से भिड़ेगा अजेय भारत

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अब तक अजेय रहा सात बार का चैंपियन भारत शनिवार को यहां होने वाले दक्षिण एशियाई फुटबाल महासंघ (सैफ) कप के फाइनल में मालदीव के खिलाफ खिताब के प्रबल दावेदार के रूप में शुरुआत करेगा। भारतीय टीम में अधिकतर अंडर-23 के खिलाड़ी हैं और वह टूर्नामेंट में अब तक अजेय है। भारत ने ग्रुप चरण में श्रीलंका और मालदीव को 2-0 के समान अंतर से हराया और फिर सेमीफाइनल में पाकिस्तान पर 3-1 से जीत दर्ज की। मौजूदा चैंपियन भारत कुल आठवीं और लगातार तीसरी बार खिताब जीतने की कवायद…

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न्यायाल हिंदी न्यूज़ 

मल्होत्रा ने सभी राज्यों में समान पुरस्कार राशि की वकालत की

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अखिल भारतीय खेल परिषद के अध्यक्ष विजय कुमार मल्होत्रा ने ओलंपिक सहित विभिन्न खेलों के पदक विजेताओं के लिये पुरस्कार राशि में बहुत ज्यादा असमानता को गंभीरता से लेते हुए सभी राज्य सरकारों से समान पुरस्कार राशि योजना तैयार करने की अपील की। जकार्ता एशियाई खेलों के पदक विजेताओं के लिये प्रत्येक राज्य सरकार ने पुरस्कार राशि की घोषणा की लेकिन इसमें काफी असमानता थी। मल्होत्रा ने सभी राज्यों के मुख्यमंत्रियों को पत्र लिखकर कहा है कि जो खिलाड़ी एक साथ रहकर अभ्यास करते हैं और खेलते हैं उन्हें विभिन्न…

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