Daily Newsletter | Monday, July 17, 2017
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| 16 Amarnath yatris killed as bus falls into gorge |
| At least 16 Amarnath pilgrims were killed and over 30 sustained injuries after the bus they were travelling in skidded off the Jammu-Srinagar national highway and plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Sunday. The tragedy struck days after eight Amarnath yatris were killed and dozens wounded after terrorists opened fire on their bus in Anantnag district. |
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| Won’t allow unrest in name of gau raksha: PM Modi |
| Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the central government has sent a strong advisory to all states to ensure strict action against communal violence in the name of cow protection and sought the support of all political parties on this issue. |
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| Here’s how much apps added to the GDP |
| “The internet economy could contribute up to $537.4 billion to India’s GDP in 2020, of which a minimum of $270.9bn could be attributed to apps,“ says the study. |
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| Roger Federer beats Marin Cilic to win record eighth Wimbledon title |
| Roger Federer thrashed suffering Croat Marin Cilic 6-3 6-1 6-4 to become the first man to win eight Wimbledon singles crowns on Sunday, five years after landing his seventh. Federer claimed victory in less than two hours to become the oldest man to claim the title in the professional era. |
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| Women’s HWL Semi-Final: Argentina beat India 3-0 |
| With this defeat, India finished at the fourth spot in the points table with four points having played a goalless draw against South Africa on Saturday, a 1-4 loss against USA on Monday and a 1-0 victory against Chile on Wednesday. Argentina topped the table with 12 points. |
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| Kareena, Karisma party hard with girl gang |
| Karisma Kapoor took to her Instagram account to share a picture with her girl gang. The former actress seems to be having a blast with her sister Kareena Kapoor Khan, aunt Rima Jain and others. |
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