China on Friday strongly defended Pakistan’s record in fighting terrorism, saying its all-weather ally has made “enormous efforts and sacrifices,” responding to calls from India and the United States that Islamabad must ensure that its territory not used for terrorist activities. India and the US In a joint statement after …
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NEW DELHI: The CBI has requested sanction to prosecute the former Secretary of Defense Shashi Kant Sharma, who later became Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), in connection with the alleged corruption at Rs 3,600 crore Agusta Westland VVIP helicopter offerauthorities said Friday. The agency is likely to submit a supplemental …
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Amid the ongoing fight between Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut and Shiv Sena, the actor on Friday shared an old interview with Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray, and asked how he would have felt today if he had seen the situation of his match. Balasaheb’s greatest fear was that his party …
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The Uttar Pradesh Public Utilities Commission (UPPSC) declared on Friday the results of the Combined Examination of State / Superior Subordinate Services (General / Special Recruitment) -2018, commonly known as PCS-2018. A total of 976 candidates have been declared selected against 988 positions. Candidates can verify their results by visiting …
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Ashok Soota, pioneer of India’s information technology services industry, has led three outsourcing companies, including one of the largest in the country, Wipro Ltd., and has gone public with two of them. The second was this week when the initial public offering of its latest startup, Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd., …
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The thieves calmly disinfect their hands and then casually pull out locally made guns to rob the store. Aligarh: Two men casually walk into a jewelry store wearing masks and disinfect their hands following the full coronavirus protocol. Seconds later, they draw weapons and begin robbing the store when a …
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NEW DELHI: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) changed the categorization rules for multicap funds on Friday, increasing the minimum capital investment for the category. This will result in up to Rs 40 billion moving from a large-cap market to a larger market, analysts said. The market regulator …
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By Shelly Banjo It seems increasingly likely that TikTok will not be able to sell its US operations by the mid-September deadline imposed in an executive order issued by President Donald Trump last month. That doesn’t mean that the video app loved by tens of millions of teens will shut …
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Christian Michel is the main defendant in the VVIP helicopter scandal (Representative) New Delhi: Former Comptroller General Shashi Kant Sharma and former Deputy Air Marshal Jasbir Singh Panesar will be prosecuted by the CBI, pending government sanction, in the AgustaWestland scam case, agency sources said on Friday. The CBI has …
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NEW DELHI: Moody’s Investors Service cut Friday growth projection for the current fiscal to (-) 11.5 percent, from (-) 4 percent previously estimated, saying that the economic contraction would be more pronounced due to the lockdown and the continued increase in coronavirus cases. The US-based rating agency also projected that …
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