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Archive for February, 2019

Kepa Arrizabalaga dropped as Chelsea beat Tottenham 2-0

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:59

Chelsea put their tumultuous League Cup final defeat behind them to revive their top-four hopes with a 2-0 victory over stuttering Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

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Banks sell bonds over SLR cap at fastest pace in 3 years

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:55

Indian banks are selling government bonds, held in excess of the threshold they are required to, at the fastest pace in three years to meet credit demand that has recently outrun term deposits.The pace of sales could send yields higher, affecting Delhi's cost of borrowing. At the system level, the ...

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Fake news & misinformation on Indo-Pak tension flood the social media

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:47

New Delhi: The intensifying tension between India and Pakistan since Tuesday's air strike has turned social media into a virtual battlefield and fact-checkers are left grappling with a deluge of misinformation and fake news.Tweets with #BalakotAirStrike, #BringbackAbhinandan, #SayNoToWar, #MiG21, #F16, #PakFakeClaim #PakistanPM had been trending all through Wednesday with unabated ...

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How India got a pilot back from Pak 20 yrs ago

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:43

In the early hours of the morning of May 27, 1999, Flight Lieutenant (now Group Captain) Kambampati Nachiketa, piloting a Mig27 fighter aircraft, was tasked to hit targets in Batalic Sector during the Kargil conflict.After carrying out his first attack on the ground-based military target, Nachiketa came back for a ...

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Balkrishna’s volume growth may skid on lower metal, agri prices

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:41

ET Intelligence Group: The softening global agricultural and metal commodity prices are likely to weigh on volume growth of Balkrishna Industries, India's largest maker of off-highway tyres, as its international customers are shying away from new purchases.The revenue from tyres used in agricultural equipment accounted for about 60 per cent ...

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PL: Man United register 3-1 win vs Crystal Palace

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:40

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was glad to see Romelu Lukaku making the most of playing in his favoured central striker role with two goals in Manchester United's 3-1 win at Crystal Palace on Wednesday.

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Live: France, US & UK ask UNSC to ban JeM chief

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:30

Border tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated after the Balakot strike by IAF. Each side has lost an aircraft, and an Indian pilot is now in Pakistan custody after his plane was shot down. Stay here for all live updates.

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Live: France, US & UK ask UNSC to ban JeM chief

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:30

Border tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated after the Balakot strike by IAF. Each side has lost an aircraft, and an Indian pilot is now in Pakistan custody after his plane was shot down. Stay here for all live updates.

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India joins elite club of nations with chipset-level innovation

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:29

New Delhi: India has entered an elite club of nations with chipsetlevel innovation, telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan said Wednesday, adding that it was extraordinary that a local firm has come forward and launched not only 4GLTE chip but also a 5G NR modem.Bengaluru-based semiconductor firm Signalchip Wednesday unveiled a dual ...

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Who will blink first? India and Pakistan weigh their options

Thursday, February 28, 2019 2:26

By Iain Marlow and Chris KayAs Asia's most acrimonious rivals face off, the fate of a captured Indian Air Force pilot may hold the key to whether -- and how -- each side is able to step back from broader conflict.India and Pakistan, which have fought three major wars since ...

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