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Archive for July, 2019

Substance found in cough syrup gets Prithvi Shaw eight-month ban

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:51

Indian cricket was hit by its biggest doping scandal on Tuesday evening when the BCCI announced that talented India opener Prithvi Shaw had been slapped with an eight-month ban from all forms of competitive cricket for failing a dope test. Shaw claimed that he ...

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Over 100 stocks of BSE 500 trading below book values

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:42

The sharp correction in the stock market over the past few months has pushed the valuations of several stocks below their book value. Mid-cap companies such as HEG, Gateway Distriparks, Himatsingka Seide, Apollo Tyres, Maharashtra Seamless, NCC, Birla Corp, India Cements, Trident, JK Tyre, among others, are currently trading below ...

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A major crisis may be brewing for Indian banks

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:39

Many banks believed lending to individuals is risk-free given they are better placed with credit scores. But the recent slowdown and vanishing jobs are upending the belief. Defaults in this segment may be the next worry though the magnitude of damage may be contained.Deepak Chopra has been regular in payments ...

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Zee likely to opt for offer by financial investor for stake sale

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:37

After two nights of deliberations, promoters of Zee Entertainment Enterprises seem to be leaning towards the binding agreement from a financial investor for a partial stake sale as the transaction moves towards closure, say two people close to the development.The brass of the Essel Group, which owns Zee, have been ...

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CISF goes digital to increase efficiency, reduce paper trail

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:23

New Delhi: In an attempt to bring in efficiency into its internal functioning as well as minimising paper trail in its functioning, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which guards crucial installations including airports in the country, is shifting its processes to digitisation.The force has created mobile applications to create ...

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Analysts flag data privacy concerns over FaceApp use

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:15

New Delhi: Recently, you would have seen people around you wanting to see what they look like 30 years from now. Heck, you would be one of them, the people who have used the app which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to do the trick, making Face-App the No 1, or ...

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Rivals spreading a false narrative, says IndiGo Rakesh Gangwal

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:09

NEW DELHI: IndiGo cofounder Rakesh Gangwal, who is feuding with fellow cofounder Rahul Bhatia over the management of India's biggest airline, said his rivals were hiding behind “sources” and spreading a “false narrative” about the dispute, signalling that they don't seem any closer to a rapprochement.“I stand by my issues ...

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Body of CCD founder VG Siddhartha recovered from Nethravathi river

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 1:54

The body of Cafe Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha was found in the backwaters of Nethravathi river near Hoige Bazaar, police said, adding it has been taken to government Wenlock Hospital, where a post mortem will be conducted. The 60-year-old founder of country's largest coffee chain and son-in-law of former ...

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Decomposed body of CCD founder recovered from Nethravathi river

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 1:54

After a frantic search of nearly 30 hours, decomposed body of Cafe Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha was recovered from the backwaters of Nethravathi river near Hoige Bazaar, police sources said. Nethravathi river is located on the outskirts of Mangaluru. Siddhartha, son-in-law of former Karnataka chief minister SM Krishna, was ...

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Coffee Day owner dead, body found from river

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 1:46

Missing Café Coffee Day founder VG Siddhartha's body has been found from the Netravati river, various reports in the media stated. The CCD owner was missing since Monday night and the police had launched a massive hunt to trace him.The police is yet to make an official confirmation.The CCD owner ...

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