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Air India, Bharat Petroleum Corporation to be sold by March, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Air India, Bharat Petroleum Corporation to be sold by March, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Sunday, November 17, 2019 3:32

Air India, Bharat Petroleum Corporation to be sold by March, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

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Max Verstappen on pole for Brazilian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen on pole for Brazilian Grand Prix

Sunday, November 17, 2019 3:24

Max Verstappen sealed pole position at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday and served it up to a delighted Red Bull team principal Christian Horner as a 46th birthday present.

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India vs Bangladesh, 1st Test: Visitors get bulldozed by 'fast' men

India vs Bangladesh, 1st Test: Visitors get bulldozed by ‘fast’ men

Sunday, November 17, 2019 3:12

It got all over on day three in Indore on Sunday as the Indian seamers bulldozed through Bangladesh batsmen to fashion an innings-and-130-run win in the first match of the two-Test series.

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Former world number four Tomas Berdych announces retirement

Former world number four Tomas Berdych announces retirement

Sunday, November 17, 2019 3:09

Former world number four and Wimbledon runner-up Tomas Berdych announced his retirement from tennis on Saturday. The Czech, who won 13 ATP singles titles in a 17-year-long career, was a fixture in the world's top 10 between 2010 and 2016.

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Euro 2020 takes shape as Netherlands, Germany and Croatia qualify

Euro 2020 takes shape as Netherlands, Germany and Croatia qualify

Sunday, November 17, 2019 2:54

The Netherlands, Germany and World Cup finalists Croatia became the last big hitters to qualify for Euro 2020 on Saturday as the trio booked their places at next summer's finals.

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Air India, Bharat Petroleum Corporation to be sold by March: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Sunday, November 17, 2019 1:30

NEW DELHI: The government is looking to wrap up the sale of state-run airline Air India and oil refiner and marketer Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) by March, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.“We are moving on both with the expectation that we can complete them this year. The ground ...

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NDA meet: Sena left out, moved to oppn benches

Saturday, November 16, 2019 22:06

Acknowledging a break in ties with BJP, Shiv Sena has been allotted seats in the opposition benches ahead of the winter session of Parliament commencing on Monday. The Uddhav Thackeray-led party has also not been invited to a pre-session meeting of the NDA in the capital on Sunday.

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‘Delhi’s tap water most unsafe, Mumbai’s best’

Saturday, November 16, 2019 21:55

Tap water in Mumbai is the safest for drinking while Delhi's water is the worst among 21 big cities, according to a report based on sample tests done by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). Of greater concern is the fact that all the samples of tap water taken from 15 ...

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Hotel liable for vehicle theft from parking: SC

Saturday, November 16, 2019 21:32

A hotel cannot take the cover of ‘owner's risk' clause on parking tokens to deny compensation to its guests for theft or damage to their vehicles, the Supreme Court has ruled. It said when the hotel actively undertakes to park the vehicle for the owner and return it upon presentation ...

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Delhi breathes easy, has cleanest air in 1 week

Saturday, November 16, 2019 21:10

After choking on toxic air for four consecutive days, the capital on Saturday woke up to welcome sunshine and a strong wind, which helped clean up the air by flushing out accumulated pollutants. The fall in the number of stubble fires in the neighbouring states also helped.

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