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भीड़ हिंसा का संबंध किसी दल विशेष से नहीं : सरकार

July 24, 2019 strong

सरकार ने भीड़ हिंसा (मॉब लिंचिंग) का संबंध किसी दल विशेष नहीं होने का दावा करते हुये स्पष्ट किया है कि देश में मॉब लिंचिंग का एक समान स्वरूप नहीं है। विभिन्न राज्यों में अलग अलग कारणों से ऐसी घटनायें दर्ज की गयी हैं। गृह राज्य मंत्री जी किशन रेड्डी ने बुधवार को राज्यसभा में प्रश्नकाल के दौरान एक सवाल के जवाब में बताया, ‘‘प्राप्त तथ्यों के आधार पर यह कहा जा सकता है कि देश में मॉब लिंचिंग का एक समान स्वरूप नहीं है। विभिन्न राज्यों में अलग अलग…

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Selectors should be consistent, Shubman should have been in team: Ganguly

July 24, 2019 strong

New Delhi, Jul 24 (DIN NEWS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday questioned the omission of veteran Ajinkya Rahane and young Shubman Gill from the ODI squad for the tour of West Indies, urging the selection committee to be consistent with their policies. An inconsistent Kedar Jadhav has been retained while Gill, who has been adjudged man-of-the-series in the five List A games in the West Indies, scoring 218 runs, was ignored. Ganguly took to Twitter to take a dig at the selectors stating the main agenda should be…

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS CATEGORIES

Hero has no gender: Taapsee Pannu

July 24, 2019July 24, 2019 strong

Mumbai, Jul 24 (DIN NEWS) In an industry where a male actor is called a hero, Taapsee Pannu says her aim is to break this gender-based stereotype and she plans to do so slowly and steadily. The 31-year-old actor believes the acceptance for female-centric films from both the industry and audience can help bridge the gap between male and female actors being successful at the box office. “I feel hero has no gender and I am trying to prove that. We have for so many years fed our audience that…

LEGAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES

HC asks Centre to examine whether to restrain Google from uploading Indian maps

July 24, 2019 strong

New Delhi, Jul 24 (DIN NEWS) The Delhi High Court directed the Centre on Wednesday to examine whether Google should be restrained from uploading maps of India, including defence installations, on its web service. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar issued the directions while disposing a plea moved by a lawyer, Kisalaya Shukla, who has contended that defence establishments that are closed for public are easily accessible through satellite images uploaded on Google Earth. In the petition, the lawyer has said only the…

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Pak PM Khan faces protests by religious and ethnic minorities during first US visit

July 24, 2019July 24, 2019 strong

Washington, Jul 24 (DIN NEWS) Prime Minister Imran Khan on his maiden visit to the US faced protests by ethnic and religious minorities from Pakistan, drawing the attention of the Trump administration towards human rights violations and forced disappearances in that country. The Mohajirs and the Balochs are accusing the Pakistani security agencies of engaging in human rights violations against the minority communities. Mohajirs are Urdu-speaking people who migrated from India during partition. A large number of Mohajirs reside in Sindh province’s urban areas – notably in Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas…

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Anti-terror bill passed in Lok Sabha; Shah defends amendments

July 24, 2019July 24, 2019 strong

New Delhi, Jul 24 (DIN NEWS) Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday defended amendments to an anti-terror law, saying they are was essential to keep law enforcement agencies one step ahead of terrorists. Responding to a debate in Lok Sabha on a bill seeking to amend the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, he asserted anti-terror laws would not be misused and used only to root out terrorism. He said that provision in UAPA (amendment) bill, which was later passed in the Lower House by a voice vote, to designate a person…

BUSINESS NEWS CATEGORIES

GDP growth to be flat at 6.8% in FY20: Report

July 24, 2019 strong

Mumbai, Jul 24 (DIN NEWS) The economy will not be able to achieve the official forecast of 7 percent growth in FY20, making it a second consecutive year of sub-7 percent expansion, says a report. Singaporean lender DBS estimates FY20 growth to stay at 6.8 percent, the same as FY19. The economic survey earlier this month had pegged growth to rise to 7 percent. “FY20 growth is likely to be sub-7 percent for a second straight year,” its economists led by Radhika Rao, said in a note Wednesday. The report…

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Narine, Pollard recalled for first T20 Internationals against India

July 23, 2019 strong

The veteran duo of Sunil Narine and Kieron Pollard were Tuesday recalled to a 14-member West Indies squad for the first two games of the three-match T20 International series against India, beginning August 3 at Florida in the United States.Wicketkeeper-batsman Anthony Bramble is the only uncapped player in the squad selected for the first two T20Is to be played on August 3 and 4 at the Broward County Stadium, Lauderhill, Florida.The selection panel could make changes to the squad for the third T20I on August 6 at the Guyana National…

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Imran welcomes Trump’s offer of mediation on Kashmir, says it won’t be resolved bilaterally

July 23, 2019 strong

Buoyed by US President Donald Trump’s offer of mediation on Kashmir, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that the contentious issue between the two South Asian neighbours can never be resolved bilaterally. Khan’s statement came hours after Trump offered to be the “mediator” between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue as the two leaders met at the White House where they discussed a host of issues, including the Afghan peace process.The Indian government has denied Trump’s astonishing claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked him to…