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जेएनयू छात्र संघ चुनाव: ‘वाम एकता’ को मिलीं केंद्रीय पैनल की सभी चार सीटें

वामपंथी छात्र संगठनों – आइसा, एसएफआई, एआईएसएफ और डीएसएफ – के संयुक्त मोर्चा (वाम एकता) ने जवाहरलाल नेहरू विश्वविद्यालय छात्र संघ (जेएनयूएसयू) चुनावों में केंद्रीय पैनल के सभी चार पदों पर जीत दर्ज की। जेएनयूएसयू चुनाव संपन्न कराने के लिए गठित चुनाव समिति ने रविवार को यह घोषणा की। वाम एकता की तरफ से अध्यक्ष पद के उम्मीदवार एन. साई बालाजी को 2,161 वोट मिले और उन्होंने इस पद पर जीत दर्ज की जबकि उपाध्यक्ष पद के लिए वाम एकता की उम्मीदवार सारिका चौधरी सबसे अधिक 2,692 वोट हासिल कर…

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Gold for Mary Kom, Manisha gets silver in Polish boxing tourney

The seasoned M C Mary Kom (48kg) collected her third gold medal of the year with a display of tactical brilliance while Manisha (54kg) settled for a silver in the 13th Silesian Open Boxing Tournament for women in Gliwice, Poland. Five-time world champion Mary Kom, returning to the ring after recovering from some niggles that kept her out of the Asian Games, prevailed 5-0 against Kazakhstan’s Aigerim Kassanayeva to pick up India’s lone senior category gold at the event SaturdayHer other two gold medals this year came in the inaugural…

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Shahid Kapoor on getting boxed as ‘chocolate boy’: There were no options

He may have proved his mettle as a performer with films such as “Kaminey”, “Haider” and “Padmaavat”, but Shahid Kapoor says initially it was not easy for him to score versatile characters. The 37-year-old actor, who made his Bollywood debut with college romance “Ishq Vishk”, said it was tough for him to break out of the “chocolate boy” image. “I have always tried to get good and versatile roles. I wanted to show my versatility. But nobody used to offer me such scripts. They used to think that I am only suitable…

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British PM ‘irritated’ by leadership speculation

British Prime Minister Theresa May said Sunday she was “irritated” by speculation about a leadership contest as she slammed former foreign secretary Boris Johnson, seen as her most likely challenger.The centre-right Conservative Party’s leader said she was focused on securing a Brexit deal rather than her own future, in a BBC television interview marking the six-month countdown to Britain’s departure from the European Union.May blasted Johnson for using “completely inappropriate” language when he described her Brexit blueprint as putting Britain in a “suicide vest”.Asked about her plans to stay in…

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Mob lynching in name of cow vigilantism ‘blot on democracy’:Mayawati

Terming mob lynching in the name of cow vigilantism as a “blot on democracy”, BSP supremo Mayawati Sunday accused the BJP governments oflaxity and indifference on the issue.”The increasing tendency of indulging in mob lynching in the name of cow vigilantism in the BJP-ruled states is a blot on democracy, yet the governments are exercising laxity and are being indifferent to it,” Mayawati told reporters here.”These activities of the BJP governments (against the Dalits, tribals, backwards, Muslims and Christians) are going on since inception and are result of the BJP’s…

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20 lakh people join modified JanDhan scheme, total account holders 32.61 cr

As many as 20 lakh people have joined the modified Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY), taking the total number of account holders in the flagship financial inclusion programme to 32.61 crore as on September 5, according to finance ministry data.The government earlier this month relaunched PMJDY as an open-ended scheme with higher insurance cover and double the overdraft (OD) facility. The Union Cabinet decided to continue the scheme beyond the four-year period ended August 14 with an aim to take the formal banking system from “every household to every adult”. During…

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

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

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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Bradley Cooper talks about sexual harassment allegations against producer Jon Peters

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

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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