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World faced with challenging time but India stronger now: PM

October 13, 2019 strong

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said though the world was faced with a “challenging time” India is stronger to deal with the same.He also said the rural economy was not paid attention to earlier unlike his government has done and added that Rs 25 lakh crore will be spent on the development of infrastructure in villages.Addressing a poll rally at Sakoli in Bhandara district of Maharashtra, Modi said in earlier days schemes were worked out on caste and community considerations. “However, for my government, only people matter,” he said,…

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Deepika likely to star in ‘dark romantic’ film, to go on floors in 2020

October 13, 2019 strong

Deepika Padukone on Sunday revealed that post “Chhapaak” she will start shooting for a “dark” film in romantic space early next year.The actor has featured in successful romantic dramas — “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani”, “Cocktail” and “Goliyon Ki Rasleela: Ram-Leela”.At the Jio MAMI Movie Mela with Star, 2019, when film critic and moderator Anupama Chopra asked if the actor has decided to do a romantic film next, Deepika said, “I have found a film that I am likely to do early next year but it’s not light. It’s quite dark…

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Protracted Ayodhya hearing in SC to enter final leg on October 14

October 13, 2019 strong

The protracted hearing in the politically sensitive Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute at Ayodhya will enter into the crucial final leg on Monday when the Supreme Court resumes proceedings on the 38th day after the week-long Dussehra break.A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, which started the day-to-day proceedings on August 6 after mediation proceedings failed to find an amicable solution to the vexatious dispute, has revised the deadline for wrapping up the proceedings and has fixed it on October 17.Fourteen appeals have been filed…

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First Man To Walk In Space, Soviet Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, Dies At 85

October 11, 2019 strong

Alexei Leonov, a Soviet-era cosmonaut who was the first man to conduct a spacewalk in 1965, died in Moscow on Friday aged 85 after a long illness. The Russian space agency Roscosmos said it was saddened to announce the death of “cosmonaut No 11” who was twice decorated with the country’s top honour, the Hero of the Soviet Union. Leonov was a close friend of Yury Gagarin, the first human to go to outer space in 1961. Leonov trained together with Gagarin and was selected to perform the first spacewalk…

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Bigg Boss 13 Preview, October 11: Shehnaz Gill Will Target Paras Chhabra In ‘BB Fisheries’ Task

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Tonight’s episode of Bigg Boss 13 will be unpredictable – what with fights and friendly conversations between the contestants. The power will lie win the hands of the women of the house, who will decide which male contestant will be nominated for this week’s eviction process. Bigg Boss will announce a new task of the week, which will be called ‘BB Fisheries.’ As a part of the task, the nominated contestants will have to try and get rid of the fish in their pond by transferring them into their competitor’s…

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Amazon Policy Manifesto Responds to Environmental, Workplace and Data-Privacy Critics

October 11, 2019 strong

Amazon took an unusual step to respond to its many critics Thursday afternoon, posting something of a manifesto of its positions on a variety of hot-button issues on which it has faced criticism. The statement, posted on the company’s corporate website, covers everything from its stance on minimum wage (it should be increased) to climate change (it’s real) to regulating facial-recognition technology (it’s necessary). None of the policy positions are new. But the company, which declined to comment beyond the position statement, wrote that it created the page to present…

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Union HRD Minister Lays The Foundation Stone For CBSE’s New Integrated ‘Green’ Campus

October 11, 2019 strong

Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Mr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, laid the foundation stone for the new integrated campus of CBSE at Dwarka in Delhi. The upcoming integrated complex promises to be a green building with focus on energy, water, and environment conservation. Apart from providing diverse various training to the teachers and principals of its affiliated schools through functioning Centers of Excellence, the Board has estabalished 16 Regional Offices at Ajmer, Allahabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi East, Delhi West, Dehradun, Guwahati, Noida, Patna, Panchkula, Pune and Thiruvananthapuram. …

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Something wrong with Pakistan’s cricket system: Misbah

October 10, 2019 strong

Pakistan’s head coach Misbah-ul-Haq says the humiliating 0-3 hammering in a T20 series against a second-string Sri Lanka has opened his eyes to the fact that there is something seriously wrong with the country’s cricket system. Misbah, who has faced criticism since becoming the first man in Pakistan cricket to hold two top posts of head coach as well as chief selector, also rued the lack of talent at domestic level.”This series has been an eye-opener for us and everyone else. These same players have been around for a while…

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Mahindra shows significant growth in S Africa despite overall downturn

October 10, 2019 strong

Mahindra South Africa has achieved growth in the South African passenger vehicle and pickup market despite an overall drop in sales because of the current economic downturn in the country.Figures released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) show that Mahindra South Africa is one of the country’s fastest growing passenger vehicle and pickup brands.Data from NAAMSA, which recently consolidated the sales for the first three quarters of 2019, show that Mahindra is on track to reach a new overall sales record that will easily exceed…

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‘War’ enters Rs 200 crore club

October 10, 2019 strong

Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff-starrer “War” has crossed the Rs 200 crore-mark at the box office in its first week, the makers announced on Thursday.Directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Yash Raj Films, the movie opened countrywide on October 2.Hrithik said he is overjoyed and humbled about the number of records the film has created so far.”We wanted to make a film that raises the bar of action films in India and could truly compete with the best of action spectacles being made in the West. We are all…