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Top Headlines: 85% of Indians trust govt, 53% think military rule ‘good’: Pew survey

Oct 17, 2017
Times of India

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85% of Indians trust govt, 53% think military rule ‘good’: Pew survey
More than four-fifths of Indian citizens trust the government, but, interestingly, the majority also support military rule and autocracy, a new survey by the Pew Research Center said on Monday. 53% said military rule would be a good thing for the country.
Will never get over pain of losing Aarushi: Talwars
“Aarushi and Hemraj’s names were linked in this story. It was not only her parents who had been branded guilty but it was also Aarushi who was meted out the same treatment. Even Hemraj was held guilty. At this point, we can say none of them was guilty,” said Dinesh Talwar, brother of Rajesh Talwar.
Bust mutual fund myths, not firecrackers
This Diwali, let us bust some common MF myths instead of firecrackers.
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Fugitive arms dealer bought Vadra’s air tickets?
But Vadra denied any financial links with the arms dealer, who was under investigation, and there was nothing which could nail Vadra’s link with Bhandari, who fled to the UK. Bhandari paid for Vadra’s travel just when he was being investigated for his role in swinging a jet trainer deal for Swiss company Pilatus.

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Cidco officials, contractor under cops’ lens for woman biker death
Cidco officers and contractor doing the work of road levelling in Kharghar near Utsav Chowk have come under the scanner with the death of a woman, who was crushed to death when her bike skidded and was crushed by a hydra machine that was moving ahead just behind her Saturday evening. CCTV footage confirms the woman was crushed to death.
Online voting possible when Aadhaar gets linked with voters’ list: UP SEC
SEC said that so far 25 lakh voters have mentioned their mobile numbers on the website of Election Commission (www.sec.up.nic.in).
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No fodder for Kanha Upvan cattle after October 20
The Kanha Upvan cattle will have no fodder to eat beyond October 20 as the supplier has given ultimatum to cease supply to the NGO ‘Jeevashraya Gaushala’ after Oct 20 because of the long standing debt. The NGO’s storage of fodder was about to end on October 12 when some donors came forward to convince the supplier and buy fodder for 2-3 more days.

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Huawei Y6 Pro (2017) launched: Price, specs and more
Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has launched a new variant of the Huawei Y6 (2017). Dubbed as the Y6 Pro (2017), this handset is listed on Amazon at EUR 189 (roughly Rs. 14,450) and is currently available in European markets of Germany, Italy and Fra…
Moto Green Pomelo smartphone with Android 7.0 Nougat launched in China
Lenovo-owned Motorola has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of Moto Green Pomelo smartphone in China.
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Micromax to launch 4G feature phone in India on October 17
After Airtel and Reliance Jio, it seems that now Micromax is also set to launch a 4G enabled feature phone in India.

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Playing as a unit is key to our success: Rohit Sharma
Star batsman Rohit Sharma on Monday said that playing as a cohesive unit has been the primary reason for Indian cricket team’s stupendous success across formats in recent times.
Germany beat Colombia to reach quarter-finals
Germany produced a combination of sublime skills and brute power as they laid bare Colombia’s defensive frailties with a clinical 4-0 victory in their pre-quarter-final match in the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Monday.
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India unlikely to play any ‘four-day’ Tests in near future
“India will not play any four-day Test matches, atleast in the near future. Any Test match involving India will be a five-day affair,” a senior BCCI official privy to developments said on conditions of anonymity.

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IndiGo asks DIAL to reverse order on terminal shifting
IndiGo president Aditya Ghosh reiterated the airline’s stand in a letter to aviation secretary R N Choubey and Delhi International Airport Pvt Ltd (DIAL) CEO I P Rao. While GoAir will shift fully from T1 to T2 from October 29, SpiceJet has made it clear it will shift its flights to and from the three metros only if IndiGo does so.
Led by Chinese, nearly 600 companies line up $85 billion investments in India
600 cos are planning to invest about $85 bn in India in projects that will create around 7L jobs in 5 yrs. China heads the list with most investment proposals
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Walk across the heavenly beaches in New South Wales. Book your vacation today!
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Pic: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma are Diwali ready
Diwali is around the corner and the Bollywood celebs are already keeping busy with Diwali parties in their ethnic best. The latest entrants to this list are Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma.
Mouni Roy’s desi look is on point for Diwali festivities
You have to give it to Mouni Roy for making heads turn with her interesting looks.
Yet another threat for ‘Padmavati’ makers
With only a month from its release, another Rajput group has threatened violent action against the film.
Celebrate Diwali with offers on Raymond MTM AW’17 collection
Avail festive offers this Diwali on Raymond MTM AW’17 ceremonial collection!
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