Daily Newsletter | Thursday, June 15, 2017
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| AAP kept out of opposition grouping on Presidential poll |
| Congress and NCP struck down proposal by other opposition parties to include the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in discussions to identify a presidential candidate. The proposal to include AAP in the discussions was moved by CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee. |
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| Dealers offer discounts in bid to cash in on GST |
| Banks are not the only ones playing on the ‘fear’ of GST. Companies from sectors as diverse as garments and white goods are using their dealers to offload stocks through discounts. They are doing so to ensure that the tax burden on dealers does not rise after the new tax regime kicks in from July 1. |
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| 4 killed in San Francisco UPS facility shooting |
| A man dressed in a UPS uniform and armed with an “assault pistol” opened fire at a United Parcel Service Inc package sorting hub in San Francisco, killing three people before turning the gun on himself, police said. Police did not identify the suspect or say if he was a UPS employee. |
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| No WhatsApp after June 30 on these operating systems |
| If you use a smartphone that runs Symbian operating system, you should probably start looking for a WhatsApp alternative right now. As reported earlier, the instant messaging app will end its support for BlackBerry OS, BlackBerry 10 and Nokia S60 pla… |
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| CT: Pakistan stun England to reach final |
| In the first semi-final of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, Pakistan shocked favourites England by eight wickets with a spirited performance both with the bat and ball to enter their maiden ICC Champions Trophy final. |
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| Anil Ambani to draw no salary from RCom this fiscal |
| Reliance Communications Chairman Anil Ambani will not take any salary or commission in the current financial year as the company is reeling under huge debt and credit downgrades. The top management of the company has also decided to defer their personal pay by 21 days till the end of this year. |
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| Central Bank of India under RBI’s corrective action lens |
| Public sector Central Bank of India has been placed under the RBI’s watchlist on Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) owing to high bad loans and negative return on assets. IDBI Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, UCO Bank and Dena Bank have already come under the PCA initiated by the Reserve Bank |
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| Throwback: Neetu Singh with Ranbir, Riddhima |
| This picture of Bollywood’s first and most famous family, the Kapoors is sure to grab your attention. We came across this picture of mother Neetu Singh with her kids Ranbir and Riddhima, who are all smiles as they pose for the camera. |
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