Daily Newsletter | Thursday, July 27, 2017
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| Here’s why Nitish Kumar changed his mind |
| Sources in JD(U) said that though Nitish was not happy with the conduct of ministers nominated by RJD who would take orders from Lalu Prasad, it was the “reliable report” of the latter offering a deal to BJP which turned out to be the tipping point for him. |
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| Ghatkopar victims’ kin to get Rs 5L compensation |
| Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that the ex-gratia compensation for the families of the deceased families in Ghatkopar building collapse case would be increased up to Rs 5 lakh instead of Rs 2 lakh. |
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| WhatsApp planning to launch another app: Report |
| Facebook-owned WhatsApp recently introduced some interesting features in order to enhance the app’s user experience. Now, the company is testing to a new feature which will enable the users to switch between voice and video calls. |
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| Google’s Trusted Contacts app now available iOS |
| Google has introduced its Trusted Contacts app for iOS users along with a few improvements to the Android app. The app, which allows users to share their location with a few of their contacts, was first launched last year by Google. |
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| Galle Test, Day 1: Dhawan, Pujara tons deflate Sri Lanka |
| India made a resounding start to their tour of Sri Lanka with Shikhar Dhawan and Chesteshwar Pujara hitting centuries each to help their side post 399/3 on Day 1 of the first Test in Galle on Wednesday. Dhawan fell short of a deserving double-ton by 10 runs while Pujara remained unconquered on 144 at the close of play. |
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| Novak Djokovic out for season with elbow injury |
| In a live Facebook video post from Belgrade, twelve-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic said that after suffering from the injury for a year-and-a-half, “I have made a decision to not play any competition, any tournaments” for the rest of 2017. |
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| Talking Points: Dhawan’s blazing knock and left-handed openers |
| On his second visit to the Galle stadium, Shikhar Dhawan scored his second century and once going past the three figures, he upped the ante further. In the second session of the day’s play, he clobbered 126 runs and had he been a little patient, could have scored his maiden double-ton in the format. |
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| UIDAI has spent Rs 9,055 crore to enrol, despatch Aadhaar numbers |
| This includes an expenditure of Rs 3,819.97 crore towards enrolment and Rs 1,171.45 crore towards logistics (printing and despatch of Aadhaar letters). A total of about 116.09 crore Aadhaar numbers have been generated up to July 21, 2017, of which about 115.15 crore have been despatched. |
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