Daily Newsletter | Tuesday, September 05, 2017
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| Beijing may tell Pak to crack down on LeT, JeM |
| There have been problems about definition with some terrorists posing as religious leaders and the Pakistani government allowing them to get away with it. Beijing will now review this approach in defining terror groups. |
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| NKorea: Merkel, Trump for tougher UN sanctions |
| German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Donald Trump condemned North Korea’s nuclear test on Monday and urged the United Nations to quickly agree on tougher sanctions against Pyongyang, a German government spokesman said. |
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| ‘I can still see the LA fire from my backyard and it’s scary’ |
| KOLKATA: On Sunday, Los Angeles residents Basu and Piyali Mukherjee who are currently visiting Kolkata received, a message from their family friends saying: ‘It’s still burning! Only 10% contained. They are saving the houses only and let the other area burn through! Most of the freeways around our area are closed! Two jets and few other small planes are dropping water and fire retardant constantly! Hopefully, things will improve soon.” |
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| HI to advertise for head coach |
| It seems that Hockey India (HI) is taking a leaf out of the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) book. In a first-of-its kind move, the HI is going to advertise for the post of head coach. |
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| Kohli equals Tendulkar’s feat |
| Virat Kohli has kept his stranglehold on the top spot in the ICC ODI batsman rankings and has also equalled Sachin Tendulkar’s record of highest rating points pocketed by an Indian. |
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| Despite spike, Oil minister says daily revision of fuel prices to continue |
| Pradhan, who was on Sunday elevated as Cabinet minister and given additional charge of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, said the daily revision immediately passes on the benefit of any reduction in global prices to consumers and avoids sharp spikes by spreading them in small doses |
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| Sensex, Nifty lose heavily despite late gains |
| Sensex had lost more than 300 points in intra-day trade to hit the day low of 31,560.32 after the markets opened on a negative note on the back of weak Asian cues due to yet another missile test by North Korea. After a late partial recovery, it ended the session almost 190 points down. |
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| Alia Bhatt’s adorable childhood picture will make your day |
| Alia Bhatt, who has proved her mettle with award-winning performances in films like ‘Highway’ and ‘Udta Punjab’ is currently working on Meghna Gulzar’s ‘Raazi’. The young diva is also a foodie and doesn’t go hungry to maintain that enviable figure. |
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| Harshvardhan overseeing Abhinav Bindra biopic? |
| While Harshvardhan Kapoor awaits the release of his vigilante flick ‘Bhavesh Joshi’, he seems to have already immersed himself into his next project- a biopic on Indian Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra. |
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