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Sensex falls over 100 pts on weak global cues

May 4, 2018 strong

After starting on a positive note, the benchmark BSE Sensex fell over 100 points today on weak global cues as investors eyed the outcome of US-China trade talks, ahead of the US jobs report. The 30-share index, after opening 103.41 points higher, turned negative on profit-booking to quote 118.75 points, or 0.34 per cent, lower at 34,984.39. The gauge had lost 73.28 points in the previous session. The 50-share NSE Nifty also turned negative and shed 33.06 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 10,646.05 after a higher opening at 10,700.45.…

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It is ‘women first’ for govt and party, says PM Modi

May 4, 2018 strong

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India is now moving forward from women development to women-led development, and “women first” was the mantra of his government and the party. Addressing Karnataka BJP Mahila Morcha Karyakartas via the ‘Narendra Modi App’, the prime minister asked them to win the May 12 Karnataka Assembly elections by concentrating on booths. “Today the country is moving forward from women development to women-led development,” Modi said. “When we have such a mantra for the country’s development, our party also believes in this mantra. For party…

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Chamling seeks tribal status of 11 communities in Sikkim

May 4, 2018 strong

The Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling has demanded tribal status for eleven communities in the state. “The state government has been been doing everything possible to secure Constitutional recognition of the 11 left out communities as Scheduled Tribes in view of their historical background,” Chamling said yesterday at a summit for Tribal Status, 2018 organised by the Eleven Indigenous Ethnic Communities of Sikkim (EIECOS) and others. He has been corresponding with the president, prime minister and other union ministers to press for inclusion of Gurung, Mangar, Rai, Sunwar, Mukhia,…

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Watch: Bride-To-Be Sonam Kapoor Ignores Cousin Arjun’s Teasing. Brothers, Uff

May 3, 2018 strong

Cousins… they’ll tease you before your wedding and the Kapoor cousins aren’t different at all. Rhea Kapoor shared a video of Arjun Kapoor teasing bride-to-be Sonam on her Instagram story, which was in turn shared by fan clubs. The video shows “chaach” (Arjun’s cousins and uncle Anil Kapoor sometimes call him ‘chaachu’) entering a room where Sonam is sitting with Rhea, Anshula and Maheep Kapoor and teasing her by saying, “It’s like I’m watching Dheere Dheere live. Aur kitni Tareefa chaiye hai.” Arjun was first alluding to the remake of Dheere Dheere, in which she co-starred…

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Anushka Sharma And Virat Kohli Return To Mumbai With Big Smiles

May 3, 2018 strong

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli returned to Mumbai on Wednesday from Bengaluru, where they celebrated Anushka’s 30th birthday (on May 1) and Virat played an Indian Premier League match against Mumbai Indians. The couple was spotted at the arrivals section of the airport – Anushka looked chic in black trousers paired with a sleeveless mustard top while Virat opted for track pants and basic brown tee. Anushka also attended Virat’s last match (he’s the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore) against Mumbai Indian, which RCB won. Anushka and Virat had also shared snippets…

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Death of officer in Kasauli due to non-implementation of laws: SC

May 3, 2018 strong

The Supreme Court today said that the “unfortunate death” of a woman government official, allegedly shot dead by a hotel owner in Kasauli during a demolition drive, was the result of “non-implementation of the law”. The apex court, while seeking the status of investigation in the case, directed the Himachal Pradesh government to apprise it about the steps taken to ensure that no unauthorised constructions were carried out in the entire state. A bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta also asked the state to inform it about…

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SC asks Centre to apprise it on setting up Cauvery Management Board

May 3, 2018 strong

The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to apprise it on May 8 about steps taken for setting up of the Cauvery Management Board for implementation of its judgement on distribution of river water among Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Puducherry. The Centre, which was asked by the top court to frame and file a draft Cauvery management scheme by May 3, today asked it to hear the matter a day after the Karnataka polls on the ground that the draft scheme has to be put before the Union Cabinet…

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Rested Woods ready for Wells Fargo return

May 3, 2018 strong

Tiger Woods embarks on the latest stage of his comeback at the Wells Fargo Championship on Thursday, refreshed from an extended post-Masters break and still thankful for the back surgery that saved his career. The 14-time major winner has not played since finishing tied for 32nd at Augusta National last month, and returns to Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina this week for the first time since 2012. The 42-year-old former world number one told reporters on Wednesday he had benefited from an extended break from golf following Augusta.…

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Justin Langer appointed Australia coach, vows to “earn respect”

May 3, 2018 strong

Justin Langer vowed to fix the scandal-hit Australian cricket team’s behaviour and win back respect after being named head coach in all three formats of the game Thursday. The former Test opener, 47, starts his new role on May 22 for a four-year term which takes in two Ashes series, a World Cup and a World Twenty20 tournament. He takes the reins at a time of crisis following the 12-month suspensions of ex-captain Steve Smith and his deputy David Warner over a ball-tampering scandal which also saw previous coach Darren…

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Rahul gives Modi ‘F’ for agriculture in Karnataka

May 3, 2018 strong

Congress President Rahul Gandhi today gave an ‘F’ grade report card to the Modi government on the “subject” of agriculture in poll-bound Karnataka. There has been no contribution from the Centre to the Congress-led government’s Rs 8,500 crore contribution in farm loan waivers, Gandhi said on Twitter. Farmers have also suffered due to the prime minister’s crop insurance scheme in which insurance companies have made huge profits, Gandhi added. He also said that there has been no MSP (minimum support price) plus 50 per cent for farmers of Karnataka as…