Daily Newsletter | Saturday, April 01, 2017
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| Now, MP to crack down on roadside Romeos |
| Just about a week after UP CM Yogi Aditya Nath announced an anti-Romeo squad, Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a similar crackdown on sexual predators on Friday, and even went a step further, saying his government will bring about a legislation to hang rapists. |
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| Five BJP-led states turn heat on illegal abattoirs |
| Hardline Hindu organisations in Bengaluru are trying to enforce vegetarianism even as five BJP-ruled states — Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh — have followed in the footsteps of the Uttar Pradesh government by clamping down on illegal slaughterhouses. |
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| Trai snubs DoT’s view on revenue |
| Telecom regulator Trai has come down heavily on the department of telecom (DoT), and its former secretary J S Deepak, over the latter’s concerns on declining industry revenues after the launch of services by Reliance Jio, and said affordable consumer… |
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| German unemployment hits new record low |
| The out-of-work figure fell to 5.8 percent this month, the Federal Labour Agency said, beating analysts’ forecasts. A 0.1-percentage point fall from the level it had held since January placed it at a new all-time low since German reunification in 1990. |
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| RIL shares up 4%; mcap rises by Rs 17,183 crore |
| The stock went up by 3.93 per cent to close at Rs 1,319.20 on BSE. During the day, it surged 5.25 per cent to a multi-year high of Rs 1,336. At NSE, shares of the company moved up by 3.95 per cent to Rs 1,320.90. |
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| Rupee rallies to over 17-month high, up 7 paise at 64.85 |
| The domestic currency largely withstood the mid-session discomfort in the midst of excess volatility and movements of the greenback in global trade. This is the highest closing of the rupee since October 23, 2015, when it had closed at 64.83. |
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