Rumita Patel
NEW DELHI: It’s the year of the World T20 and it isn’t just Virat Kohli and the Indian boys who are looking to take every opportunity to prepare for the showpiece event slated to be held later in the year. Run-machine Steve Smith is already excited at the prospect of playing another ICC event at…
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Naseeruddin Shah recently expressed his views on the ongoing anti-CAA-NRC-NPR protests happening in the country in a recent interaction with with ‘The Wire’. He even opened up about spoke about the other actors who expressed their point of view on the issue. He mentioned actor Anupam Kher and his views on social media. He said,…
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to stay the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, declining to take note of protests and anti-CAA resolutions by the Kerala and Punjab assemblies, and brushed aside repeated pleas for deferment of processes relating to the National Population Register (NPR) as a corollary of CAA. The court said the petitions…
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NEW DELHI: India’s cold shoulder to Amazon boss Jeff Bezos during his recent visit made for “poor optics” at a time of economic slowdown, especially when the Modi government wants foreign firms to invest in India, writes Financial Times South Asia Bureau chief Amy Kazmin in an opinion piece on the website. ” … if…
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DAVOS: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the world will realise the true strategic economic potential of his country when the relationship with India becomes normal, but that has “unfortunately” not been great. He also said his vision is to make Pakistan a welfare state and asserted that economic growth is not possible…
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MUMBAI: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) said on Wednesday that it will pay a compensation of Rs 100 each to around 630 passengers of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express because of a delay. The Express, the second IRCTC-run train which commenced commercial operations from January 19, was delayed for over an hour on…
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NEW DELHI: In the next 10 days, there will be 5,000 more protest sites like Shaheen Bagh across the country, Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad said on Wednesday evening as he reached the iconic demonstration spot in south Delhi to extend his support to the women protesting against CAA and NRC. Addressing a massive…
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Actor Karan Patel is living his best life with the new addition to his family – his baby girl, Mehr. He is also thankful to the days when Ankita was pregnant and carrying their child. Karan recently shared a black & white photo from his wife’s pregnancy days and shared how complete they felt in…
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WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s leadership has “limited options” to respond to India’s decision on Jammu and Kashmir as many analysts view that Islamabad has “little credibility” on the issue given its long history of covertly supporting militant groups there, according to a US Congressional report. The Congressional Research Service (CRS) in its second report on Kashmir in…
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MUMBAI: The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday approved its ‘Mumbai 24 hours’ policy allowing malls, multiplexes and shops to remain open round-the-clock in the city from January 27. Noting that London’s ‘night economy’ was five billion pounds, state tourism minister Aaditya Thackeray told reporters here after the cabinet meeting that the government’s decision could help generate…
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