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VVIP chopper case: Delhi court sends Christian Michel to judicial custody

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A Delhi court Saturday sent alleged middleman Christian Michel, arrested in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case, to judicial custody.Michel was produced before Special Judge Arvind Kumar and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) sought his judicial custody in connection with its probe into a money-laundering case.In the ED case, the court sent Michel to judicial custody till February 26 and in the CBI case, it sent him to judicial custody till February 27.Michel, who was extradited from Dubai recently, was arrested by the ED on December 22 and sent to a seven-day…

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Pant comes to party with ton, India deflate Australia at SCG

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India buried a dispirited Australia under a mountain of runs with Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja adding a dash of strokeful aggression to the sedate proceedings in the fourth and final Test here Friday.India put together their second highest team total on Australian soil, piling up 622/7 declared on the second day of the match. Their highest team total, 705/7 declared, was also incidentally scored at this venue, in 2004.In reply, Australia were 24/0 in the 10 overs that the deflated side had to face after toiling all day on…

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Before acting, Timothee Chalamet wanted to emulate LeBron James, Lionel Messi

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“Call Me By Your Name” star Timothee Chalamet has revealed that before he started acting, he thought he could be an athlete.The 23-year-old actor was speaking at the 30th Palm Springs International Film Festival, where he received the Spotlight Award for his performance in the film “Beautiful Boy”.According to Variety, Chalamet said during his teenage years, he wanted to follow the footsteps of basketball star LeBron James and Argentina’s footballer Lionel Messi. “There’s a moment when you’re growing up where you realize the adults around you, your parents, they’re all…

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Pelosi elected Speaker as Democrats take control of House of Representatives

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 Veteran Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, considered an ardent supporter of India-US ties, has been elected as Speaker of the House of Representatives for the second time, becoming the most powerful elected woman in the US. Pelosi, 78, second in line for the presidency, took the gavel as Democrats regained control of the House of Representatives in the new Congress after the mid-term elections.With 235 seats, Democrats now enjoy majority in the US House of Representatives. Republicans now have 199 seats in the 435-member House after the November electionsShe replaces Republican…

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Sensex jumps 181 pts; PSU banks rally

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The BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 181 points Friday while the NSE Nifty reclaimed the 10,700-mark, driven by robust buying in banking, metal and pharma stocks amid positive global cues and a strengthening rupee.After swinging over 350 points intra-day, the 30-share Sensex finally settled 181.39 points, or 0.51 per cent, higher at 35,695.10.Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty ended 55.10 points, or 0.52 per cent, up at 10,727.35.During the week, Sensex fell 381.62 points and the Nifty shed 132.55 points.The biggest gainers in the Sensex pack in Friday’s session were Yes Bank,…

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Confusion over Lankan woman’s entry into Sabarimala

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Confusion prevailed over the entry of a 46-year old Sri Lankan Tamil woman into the Lord Ayyappa temple here late Thursday night with the woman denying it and official sources claiming otherwise.While the woman, Sasikala, said she was not allowed to undertake the trek to the shrine and sent back by the police, official sources told PTI that she entered the sanctum sanctorum and offered prayers. Sasikala, who was accompanied by her husband, Saravanan, and son for darshan, told reporters at Pamba that she was not allowed to offer prayers…

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No blueprint of illegal mine; Centre facing difficulties in rescuing 15 miners: SC told

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The Centre Friday told the Supreme Court that they were facing difficulties in the operation to rescue 15 miners trapped in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya since December 13 as there was no blueprint of the 355-feet well. The government told the apex court that the illegal mine was located near a river and seepage of water was hindering the rescue operation.Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, informed a bench of justices A K Sikri and S Abdul Nazeer about the steps taken for a swift rescue operation.The…

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डॉलर के मुकाबले शुरुआती कारोबार में रुपया 34 पैसे सुधरा

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घरेलू शेयर बाजारों में शुरुआती बढ़त और अमेरिकी मुद्रा में कमजोरी के बीच शुक्रवार को रुपया शुरुआती कारोबार में डॉलर के मुकाबले 34 पैसे सुधरकर 69.86 रुपये प्रति डॉलर पर पहुंच गया। मुद्रा कारोबारियों ने कहा कि प्रमुख विदेशी मुद्राओं के मुकाबले डॉलर में कमजोरी और घरेलू शेयर बाजारों में सुधार से रुपये को समर्थन मिला। रुपया बृहस्पतिवार को डॉलर के मुकाबले 2 पैसे गिरकर 70.20 रुपये प्रति डॉलर पर बंद हुआ था। बंबई शेयर बाजार के पास मौजूद अस्थायी आंकड़ों के मुताबिक, विदेशी निवेशकों ने बृहस्पतिवार को शुद्ध रूप…

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जोकोविच संघर्षपूर्ण जीत से सेमीफाइनल में

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विश्व के नंबर एक खिलाड़ी नोवाक जोकोविच ने संघर्षपूर्ण जीत के साथ कतर ओपन टेनिस टूर्नामेंट के सेमीफाइनल में प्रवेश किया। सर्बिया के इस खिलाउ़ी ने पहला सेट गंवाने के बाद जार्जिया के निकोलोज बासिलशविली को 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 से हराया। यह मैच लगभग दो घंटे तक चला। जोकोविच सेमीफाइनल में स्पेन के राबर्टो बातिस्ता आगुट से भिड़ेंगे जिन्होंने एक अन्य मैच में तीन बार के ग्रैंडस्लैम चैंपियन स्विस खिलाड़ी स्टेन वावरिंका को 6-4, 6-4 से हराया। चेक गणराज्य के टामस बर्डिच भी सेमीफाइनल में पहुंच गये। उन्होंने फ्रांस के…

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रूस : इमारत में हुए धमाके में मरने वालों की संख्या 39 हुई

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रूस के मैग्नीतोगोर्स्क शहर में एक इमारत में हुए धमाके के चार दिन बाद बचावकर्मियों ने मलबे में दबे लोगों को तलाशने का अभियान खत्म कर दिया है। बृहस्पतिवार को एक व्यक्ति का शव मिलने के साथ मृतकों की संख्या 39 हो गई है। धमाके के बाद यह गगनचुंबी इमारत ध्वस्त हो गई थी। रूस के उप आपात सेवा मंत्री एलेक्जेंडर च्यूप्रियन ने पत्रकारों को बताया, “हमने आज आखिरी और 39वें शव को निकाल लिया है और अब मलबे में किसी के भी दबे होने की आशंका नहीं है।’’ रूस…

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