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Archive for April, 2018

Good to see Indian pacers reprimanded for abusing batsmen: Gavaskar

Monday, April 30, 2018 2:00

It's been hard to understand why there is so much of anger when a wicket or scoring a fifty or a hundred should be a moment of pure joy and happiness. A smile will light up everybody around them as well as those watching on ...

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Display ticker for DD’s telecast of games of ‘national importance’: I&B to Broadcasters

Monday, April 30, 2018 1:58

MUMBAI: India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) on April 25 issued a notice mandating all TV channels broadcasting live sports of “national importance” to display a ticker with immediate effect stating the match was also available on DD's free-to-air platform irking sports broadcasters.The order requires channels to run the ...

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Here’s a 12-point guide to stop your bank from overcharging you for services

Monday, April 30, 2018 1:00

The country's top banks could end up paying thousands of crores in tax for the free services provided to customers over the past five years. If the tax department's demand is upheld, customers may be charged for many services in future. ET Wealth lists 12 steps you can take to ...

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Judges’ selection: Why everyone is interested and wants to have a say

Monday, April 30, 2018 0:53

When India gained independence, the Federal Court, succeeded by the Supreme Court on January 26, 1950, had two Indian judges — Harilal Jekisondas Kania, who went on to become the first CJI, and S Fazal Ali.

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No sex since wedding, HC nullifies 9-yr ‘marriage’

Monday, April 30, 2018 0:22

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Large parts of India dotted with fires: Nasa images

Sunday, April 29, 2018 22:21

Agricultural scientists are linking the massive rise in the incidence of crop fires in recent years to the dependence of farmers on combine harvesters, which leave a short stubble behind. The practice of crop stubble burning is not limited to Haryana and Punjab, where the problem is rampant.

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After Modi-Xi meeting, India-China hotline likely to cool down tense LAC

Sunday, April 29, 2018 21:58

India and China are now looking to set up the long-pending hotline between the operations directorates of their central military headquarters, akin to the DGMO-level one between New Delhi and Islamabad, which was first proposed in the BDCA and then agreed to during Modi's visit to China in 2015.

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Govt to chase 65 lakh for not filing tax returns

Sunday, April 29, 2018 21:20

The efforts, including text messages and email campaigns, have helped the government expand the taxpayer base with the authorities expecting an addition of over 1.5 crore new entities during 2017-18 and expanding the base, net of exits by over 12 per cent.

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Here’s why Pakistan sacked 26/11 prosecutor

Sunday, April 29, 2018 20:51

The move comes two days after the US urged Pakistan to fully cooperate with India to investigate the Mumbai attacks. "We want to see justice done and we continue to urge Pakistani cooperation," Mark Toner, US State Department spokesperson had said on Friday.

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All villages now have access to power supply

Sunday, April 29, 2018 20:30

All 597,464 inhabited villages in the country now have access to power. Manipur's Leisang village became the last non-electrified inhabited village to join India's mainline supply network at 5.30pm on Saturday.

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