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Sebi exempts family trust related to Batliboi from making open offer

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New Delhi, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) Market regulator Sebi today exempted a private family trust related to the promoter group of Batliboi Ltd from the obligation of making an open offer following its proposed acquisition of additional 49.55 per cent stake in the firm. Bhogilal Family Trust had sought exemption from the obligation of making open offer post acquisition of certain number of shares in Batliboi Ltd. Under the proposed acquisition, the trust would be acquiring 49.55 per cent equity shares of Batliboi Ltd from the company’s promoter Nirmal Bhogilal,…

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NEWS CATEGORIES WORLD NEWS 

China welcomes Air India’s decision to change Taiwan’s name on its website

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Beijing, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) China today welcomed Air India’s decision to change Taiwan’s name to Chinese Taipei on its website and asserted that foreign companies operating in the country must obey China’s law and respect its sovereignty and territorial integrity. China views Taiwan, an island which has been independent since 1950, as a rebel region that must be reunited with the mainland – by force if necessary. China had raised concerns about Taiwan being described as a separate region by some airlines worldwide, following which carriers like Singapore Airlines,…

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NEWS CATEGORIES WORLD NEWS 

Anger over charity auction of night in Mandela’s cell

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Johannesburg, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) A plan to auction a night in Nelson Mandela’s prison cell was condemned today by site officials who said they had no knowledge of the proposed charity “sleepover”. The annual CEO Sleepout initiative had said it was raising funds by auctioning a night in the cell on Robben Island, where Mandela spent much of his 27-year incarceration. The online auction had already attracted supposed bids of up to 300,000 (256,000 euros), but the plan attracted immediately criticism. “As Robben Island museum, we strongly condemn this…

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NATIONAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

Delhi BJP asks Kejriwal to give up full statehood demand and work for people

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New Delhi, July 5 (DIN NEWS) Claiming that there has been an “unprecedented political logjam” in the three years of the AAP government, Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari today urged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to “give up” his full statehood demand and work for the people. In a letter to Kejriwal, he alleged that in the “politically motivated logjam”, the development of the city has been the biggest casualty in the last three years. Claimed two crore people were “crippled” due to “lack” of proper water and electricity supply and…

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NATIONAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

UK court grants enforcement order in Mallya assets case

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London, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) A UK High Court judge has issued an enforcement order in favour of a consortium of 13 Indian banks, seeking to recover funds owed to them by beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya who is fighting extradition to India on fraud and money laundering charges worth nearly Rs 9,000 crore. The order grants permission to the UK High Court Enforcement Officer to enter the 62-year-old tycoon’s properties in Hertfordshire, near London. It permits the officer and his agents entry to Ladywalk and Bramble Lodge in Tewin,…

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NEWS CATEGORIES SPORTS 

India face Thailand in four-nation youth football tournament tomorrow

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New Delhi, Jul 4 (DIN NEWS) After losing narrowly to China, the Indian U-16 football team will now lock horns with Thailand tomorrow in the four-nation Hua Shan Cup CFA International Youth Football Tournament in Wei Nan City, China. The invitational four-nation tournament is a part of an exposure tour for the young Indian team ahead of the upcoming AFC U-16 Finals slated to be held in Kuala Lumpur in September. Yesterday, India U-16 team went down fighting by a solitary goal to U-17 China national team and head coach…

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Kuldeep completely deceived us, admits Morgan after opening T20I loss

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Manchester, Jul 4 (DIN NEWS) England captain Eoin Morgan has admitted that Kuldeep Yadav has “completely deceived” his batsmen in the opening Twenty20 International here, and said the hosts need to put up a much-better show against the Indian wrist spinners in the remaining matches if they want to give the visitors a tough fight in the series. Kuldeep finished with exceptional figures of 5 for 24 at Old Trafford last night, which restricted England to 159 for 8. Kuldeep’s scalps include three wickets in his third over when he…

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS CATEGORIES 

Success and failure don’t last for too long: Kriti Sanon

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Mumbai, Jul 4 (DIN NEWS) Actor Kriti Sanon believes there is more insecurity in the acting profession but the only way to survive in the industry is to go with the flow and understand that nothing lasts forever. An engineering graduate, Kriti became a model before debuting as an actor with “Heropanti” in 2014. She has since featured in films such as “Dilwale”, “Raabta” and “Bareilly Ki Barfi”. “There is insecurity and competitiveness here, but that is in every field. Maybe it’s a little bit more here, but that’s the…

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS CATEGORIES 

Strength and love: Bollywood to Sonali Bendre after cancer diagnosis

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Mumbai, Jul 4 (DIN NEWS) Sonali Bendre Behl, who today revealed that she is fighting cancer, has found support and encouragement from her peers and friends in Bollywood. Celebrities such as Karan Johar, Sonam Kapoor and Reteish Deshmukh took to social media to wish the actor a “speedy recovery”. “Godspeed, love and strength to a true fighter and a solid soul!” Johar, who worked with the actor in “Kal Ho Na Ho”, wrote. Deshmukh said he was “deeply saddened and shaken” by the news, and was praying for her speedy…

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LEGAL NEWS NEWS CATEGORIES 

HC declares animals to be ‘legal persons’

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Nainital, Jul 4 (DIN NEWS) In a unique ruling, the Uttarakhand High Court today accorded the status of “legal person or entity” to animals in the state, saying “they have a distinct personal with corresponding rights, duties and liabilities of a living person.” A division bench of justices Rajiv Sharma and Lokpal Singh bestowed the unique status on animal kingdom while issuing a series of directions to prevent cruelty against animals. …to protect and promote greater welfare of animals including avian and aquatic, animals are required to be conferred with…

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