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Sridevi honoured at the Cannes Film Festival

Cannes, May 18 (DIN NEWS) Veteran Bollywood actor Sridevi was honoured with the TITAN Reginald F Lewis Film Icon Award at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival. The award traditionally celebrates women of the film industry all over the world and also salute the multi-cultural impact on the world of cinema. Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai and producer Namrata Goyal received the award on behalf of Sridevi’s family . “Janhvi, Khushi and I are overwhelmed with the recognition and tributes and love of millions of her fans being showered on her. Her work…

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SC approves draft Cauvery Management Scheme

New Delhi, May 18 (DIN NEWS) The Supreme Court today approved the Centre’s draft Cauvery Management Scheme for smooth distribution of water among four southern riparian states. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra rejected the suggestions of Karnataka and Kerala governments over the scheme, terming them as devoid of merits. The bench, also comprising Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, said the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal’s award, which was modified by the apex court, has to be taken to the logical conclusion by the Cauvery Management Scheme.…

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SC witnesses high-voltage hearing on Karnataka crisis

New Delhi, May 18 (DIN NEWS) The high-voltage hearing on the Karnataka crisis in the Supreme Court today witnessed trading of charges between the BJP and the Congress-JD(S) combine with both claiming to have numbers in their favour. The combine alleged that Governor Vajubhai Vala was not correct in inviting the BJP, which had lesser numbers than the Congress-JD(S) alliance. However, the BJP contended that the letter given by rivals on the support of MLAs can be disputed. At the outset, senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the BJP and Chief…

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BUSINESS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Trump attacks China over US trade deficit

Washington, May 18 (DIN NEWS) US President Donald Trump today hit out at China for “fleecing” his country with hundreds of billions of dollars every year, even as high-level delegations from the two countries were holding intense negotiations in Washington over a series of trade disputes between them. “China has taken our hundreds of billions of dollars a year from the United States. And I explained to (Chinese) President Xi (Jinping), we can’t do that anymore, we just can’t do that anymore. It’s a much different situation,” Trump told reporters at…

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Sensex extends losses on foreign fund outflows, rising oil prices

Mumbai, May 18 (DIN NEWS) The BSE Sensex drifted lower by another 125 points in early trade today amid unabated foreign fund outflows and surging global crude oil prices. The rupee depreciating against the US dollar also affected momentum. Brokers said sentiment remained weak largely on sustained capital outflows by foreign funds and rising global crude oil prices, which went past the USD 80 per barrel mark. Investors also kept an eye on political developments in Karnataka. The 30-share index fell by 125.10 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 35,024.02 in…

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Trump defends ‘animals’ remark, says he would use it against violent gang members

Washington, May 18 (DIN NEWS) US President Donald Trump today defended his use of the word “animals” against some illegal immigrants, asserting that he would continue to use the term to refer to violent gang members. Trump said he used the word yesterday against the MS-13 gang members and asserted that he would not shy away from using the term time and again. “When the MS-13 comes in, when the other gang members come into our country, I refer to them as “animals.” And guess what? I always will,” Trump said…

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Egypt opens Gaza border for month of Ramadan: president

Cairo, May 18 (DIN NEWS) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made a rare decision to open the Rafah crossing with Gaza for a month, allowing Palestinians to cross during the holy period of Ramadan. The decision to keep the crossing open was taken “to alleviate the suffering” of residents in the Palestinian enclave, Sisi said on Facebook late yesterday. The Rafah crossing is Gaza’s only gateway to the outside world not controlled by Israel, but Egypt has largely sealed it in recent years, citing security threats. It is usually open…

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Karnataka Governor acting under Centre’s pressure: Chavan

Mumbai, May 18 (DIN NEWS) Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala’s decision to invite BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa to form the government shows that he is acting under the Modi-led central government’s pressure, Congress leader Ashok Chavan said here today. “Politics is taking place from the (Karnataka) Raj Bhavan,” he said while addressing a ‘save democracy day’ protest near the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) here. “Vala’s decision to invite Yeddyurappa to form the government shows that he is acting under the Modi-led central government’s pressure,” the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president…

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SC orders floor test in Karnataka Assembly at 4pm tomorrow

New Delhi, May 18 (DIN NEWS) The Supreme Court today ordered a floor test in the Karnataka Assembly at 4 PM tomorrow, reducing the 15-day window given by the Governor to BJP Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa to prove majority. “Let the House decide and the best course would be floor test,” a three-judge bench headed by Justice A K Sikri said. The top court said the Pro tem speaker will take decisions in accordance with the law on the issue of floor test. The apex court also directed the Karnataka…

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सोनम कपूर के सरनेम चेंज करने पर हुआ हंगामा तो गुस्से में बोलीं- आनंद के नाम बदलने पर तो किसी ने बात नहीं की

नई दिल्ली: सोनम कपूर के शादी के बाद नाम बदलने के फैसले की कई लोगों ने आलोचना की लेकिन अभिनेत्री का मानना है कि उन्होंने अपनी मर्जी से अपने पति का सरनेम लगाने का फैसला किया. अभिनेत्री ने कहा कि उनके पति आनंद आहूजा ने भी शादी करने के बाद अपना नाम बदला लेकिन किसी ने इस बारे में तो बात नहीं की. सोनम ने मुंबई में 8 मई को आनंद से शादी की थी. शादी के तुरंत बाद उन्होंने सोशल मीडिया अकाउंट्स पर अपना नाम बदलकर ‘सोनम के. आहूजा ’ कर…

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