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Trump turns to trade talks on UK state visit

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US President Donald Trump meets outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday for trade-centred talks during his state visit to Britain, with protesters set to gather outside the gates.After a glittering banquet thrown by Queen Elizabeth II on Monday, the second day of Trump’s trip turns from pomp and ceremony to politics and business.The president’s three-day visit — centred around Wednesday’s D-Day 75th-anniversary commemorations — comes at a tricky time for Britain, with May stepping down within weeks over her handling of BrexitThe UK-US “special relationship” has been under strain…

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Sensex, Nifty start on a cautious note

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Domestic equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty opened on a cautious note Tuesday as investors await RBI’s monetary policy decision, amid weak cues from global markets.After scaling lifetime highs in the previous session, the 30-share index was trading 15.27 points, or 0.04 per cent, lower at 40,252.35, and the broader Nifty slipped 10.10 points, or 0.04 per cent, to 12,077.90.Top losers in the Sensex pack include HCL Tech, TCS, Hero MotoCorp, Asian Paints, Infosys, Bajaj Auto, HUL and Maruti, shedding up to 2 per cent.On the other hand, Yes…

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Lahiri, Sharma make cut at Memorial Tournament

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Shubhankar Sharma rallied his way from a rough front nine on the back of a rare albatross to make the cut along with compatriot Anirban Lahiri on the second day of the Memorial Golf Tournament.Shubhankar added an even par 71 to his first round 73 and totalled an even par to finish the halfway stage at tied 55th at Muirfield Village.In the afternoon, Lahiri, who started from the tenth, ran into five boggies in a six-hole stretch but managed to halt the steep slide thereafter to card a four-over 76…

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China raises tariffs on US goods amid esclating tensions

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China on Saturday increased tariffs on billions worth of US goods as it prepares to unveil a blacklist of “unreliable” foreign companies that analysts say aims to punish US and foreign firms cutting off supplies to telecoms giant Huawei. Beijing’s move hits 60 billion worth of US goods with new punitive tariffs ranging from five to 25 percent, and comes in retaliation for Washington raising punitive tariffs on 200 billion in Chinese goods to 25 per cent.Washington and Beijing resumed their trade battle last month when trade talks in the…

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Trump terminates preferential trade status for India under GSP

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President Donald Trump has terminated India’s designation as a beneficiary developing nation under the key GSP trade programme after determining that it has not assured the US that it will provide “equitable and reasonable access” to its markets.The Generalized System of Preference (GSP) is the largest and oldest US trade preference programme and is designed to promote economic development by allowing duty-free entry for thousands of products from designated beneficiary countries.”I have determined that India has not assured the US that it will provide equitable and reasonable access to its…

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Vikas Bahl gets clean chit in sexual harassment case, to be credited as director of ‘Super 30’

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Filmmaker Vikas Bahl has received a clean chit in the sexual harassment case following an internal inquiry by Reliance Entertainment, producer of his next film “Super 30”.The “Queen” director was accused of sexual harassment by a former employee at the now dissolved Phantom Films, which had Bahl as one of the partners alongside Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane and Madhu Mantena. Shibashish Sarkar, Group CEO, Reliance Entertainment said a report by Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of the company has cleared Bahl of any charges.”Yes its true that ICC committee report has…

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India’s security, welfare of people Modi govt’s priority: Shah

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 Home Minister Amit Shah Saturday said country’s security and welfare of the people are the key priorities of the Modi government.Shah, who assumed the charge of the sensitive ministry on Saturday, also said he would try his best to implement all these priorities.”Country’s security and people’s welfare are the Modi government’s priorities. Under the leadership of Modi, I will try my best to fulfill all these priorities,” he tweeted after assuming the charge. Shah also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bestowing the responsibility of the sensitive ministry. “Today, I…

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Ready to take over probe into multi-crore bitcoin Ponzi scam, CBI tells SC

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CBI told the Supreme Court Friday that it is ready to take over the investigation into the multi-crore bitcoin Ponzi scheme in which several investors were allegedly lured on the promise of handsome returns.CBI said this before a vacation bench comprising Justices M R Shah and A S Bopanna, hearing a plea filed by one of the arrested accused in the case seeking bail. The accused has also sought a CBI investigation in the case saying cases have been lodged against him in several states.Bitcoin or cryptocurrency is unregulated digital…

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ट्रंप ने व्यापार में शुल्क-छूट बंद की, भारत ने कहा बातचीत से हल होते हैं मुद्दें

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अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप ने व्यापार में वरीयता की सामान्य व्यवस्था (जीएसपी) के तहत भारत को विकासशील देश के रूप में प्रशुल्क में छूट का लाभ समाप्त कर दिया है। इस फैसले से भारत के कुछ उत्पाद अमेरिका में प्रशुल्क लगने से महंगे हो जाएंगे और उनकी प्रतिस्पर्धा क्षमता प्रभावित हो सकती है। सामान्य तरजीही व्यवस्था (जीएसपी) अमेरिका का सबसे बड़ा और पुराना व्यापार तरजीही कार्यक्रम है। यह कार्यक्रम चुनिंदा लाभार्थी देशों के हजारों उत्पादों को शुल्क से छूट देकर आर्थिक वृद्धि को बढ़ावा देने के लिए शुरू किया गया…

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भारतीय जूनियर महिला हाकी टीम ने कनाडा को हराया

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भारतीय जूनियर महिला टीम ने चार देशों के अंडर-21 अंतरराष्ट्रीय हाकी टूर्नामेंट में कनाडा को 2-0 से हरा दिया। शुक्रवार को हुए इस करीबी मुकाबले में भारत के लिए दोनों गोल मुमताज ने किये जबकि गोलकीपर बिचू देवी ने कई बेहतरीन बचाव कर टीम की जीत सुनिश्चित की। भारतीय टीम ने अच्छी शुरूआत की और कनाडा की रक्षापंक्ति पर दबाव बनाये रखा। टीम ने पहले क्वार्टर में पेनल्टी स्ट्रोक हासिल किया लेकिन गगनदीप के प्रयास को कनाडा की गोलकीपर ने विफल कर दिया। कनाडाई गोलकीपर ने इसके बाद एक और…

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