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Archive for February, 2019

Gulbadin Naib stars as Afghanistan beat Ireland in 1st ODI

Thursday, February 28, 2019 15:55

Gulbadin Naib took two wickets to help dismiss Ireland for 161 and then struck a crucial 46 as Afghanistan achieved their target in 41.5 overs in the north Indian city of Dehradun.

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Here’s why Akshay-Karan faced backlash

Thursday, February 28, 2019 15:52

Akshay Kumar's upcoming film 'Kesari' has been in the news since the announcement. Recently, the actor and the makers of the film released the song from the film.

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Huawei alleges US lobbying against it in India

Thursday, February 28, 2019 15:43

BARCELONA: Chinese telecom gear maker Huawei has alleged that the US is lobbying against the company in India. “The US is lobbying against Huawei in India and everybody knows that," Jay Chen, chief executive of Huawei India told reporters in Barcelona. Huawei has come under global scrutiny after the US ...

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Johnson & Johnson resumes production of talc in India after regulators find no evidence of asbestos

Thursday, February 28, 2019 15:33

MUMBAI: US talc maker Johnson & Johnson (J&J) on Thursday said that it has resumed production of its Johnson's Baby Powder at plants in Baddi and Mulund, India after Government sanctioned testing reaffirmed that the product does not contain asbestos. This conclusion by India's drug controller reinforces the findings ...

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Monfils squeaks into Dubai last four after seeing off Berankis

Thursday, February 28, 2019 15:29

Gael Monfils continued his charmed run at the Dubai Championships on Thursday after battling into the semi-finals with a 6-1, 6-7 (3/7), 6-2 win over qualifier Ricardas Berankis.

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Telecom Department sets up panel to give views on 5G trial spectrum in a month

Thursday, February 28, 2019 15:13

BARCELONA : The telecom department has set up a committee to recommend on the scope of 5G trials in the country in a month's time. The Committee, which has a representation from academia, Wireless & Planning Wing, telcos and the telecom department, will also give its recommendations on the size, ...

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PM Modi chairs high-level meeting on security

Thursday, February 28, 2019 14:43

Officials sources said the meeting was attended by chiefs of the three Services, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, finance minister Arun Jaitley, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj, home minister Rajnath Singh and defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Several other senior officials also attended the meeting held at the Prime Minister's residence ...

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Indian economy may hit a rough patch as Pak headwinds emerge

Thursday, February 28, 2019 14:38

By Anirban Nag and Vrishti BeniwalIndia's economy slowed considerably with little signs of a quick recovery, as political tensions with neighboring Pakistan emerged as a new risk alongside the familiar global headwinds and tighter domestic financial conditions.Simmering tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals has the potential to hurt foreign investments and ...

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IAF shows proof that MiG-21 shot down Pak F-16

Thursday, February 28, 2019 14:31

The Indian Air Force on Thursday said there was enough evidence to conclusively say that MiG 21 scrambled by India had shot down Pakistan's F-16 fighter jet that had intruded into Indian air space.

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Happy Abhinandan will return tomorrow: IAF

Thursday, February 28, 2019 14:31

Varthaman's MiG 21 was shot and he bailed out after bringing down two Pakistani F-16 fighters during a dogfight to repel a Pakistani attack on Wednesday morning, he said. He has been in Pakistan since then. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced in Parliament on Thursday that Varthaman would be ...

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