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New book club for readers of NCR
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) A new book club aiming to develop a community that encourages reading not just for pleasure but also for learning is all set to attract readers of the National Capital…
F1 drivers body backs FIA decision to count on Halo protection
Geneva, July 20 (IANS) The Formula One drivers’ association on Thursday backed the International Automobile Federation’s decision to choose the Halo frontal cockpit protection for 2018. Formula One Strategy Group decided on Wednesday to pick…
RIL Q1 standalone net up 9% at Rs 8,196 cr on petchem gains
Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on Thursday posted a healthy 9 per cent rise in its standalone net profit for the first quarter ended June at Rs 8,196 crore on…
Wipro to buy back shares worth Rs 11,000 crore
Bengaluru, July 20 (IANS) Global software major Wipro Ltd on Thursday proposed to buy back nearly 344 million shares of Rs 2 face value for Rs 11,000 crore ($1.7 billion) at Rs 320 ($4.95) per…
Mumbai: Huma Qureshi at airport
Mumbai: Actress Huma Qureshi at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on July 19, 2017. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Huma Qureshi at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on July 19, 2017. (Photo:…
Russia tighten grip on synchronised swimming at world meet
Budapest, July 20 (IANS) With another strong performance on Thursday, Russia strengthened their grip on synchronised swimming at the FINA World Championships here. As predicted, the Russian pair Svetlana Kolesnichenko and Alexandra Patskevich dominated the…
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Centre to show no sympathy to cow vigilantes: Jaitley
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the government will show no sympathy to those lynching people in the name of cow protection. “Nobody has the right to take…
CBI arrests Delhi municipal official for taking bribe
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The CBI has arrested a Delhi Municipal Corporation official on the charge of accepting Rs 10,000 in bribe for the grant of a licence for a meat shop, an official…
11mn euros of assets seized from mafia convict
Rome, July 20 (IANS/AKI) Italian tax police on Thursday impounded property worth more than 11 million euros from convicted murderer and alleged Sicilian mafia associate Giacomo Gabriele Stanzu as well as from members of his…
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Shastri, Kohli stress on keeping No.1 Test spot
Colombo, July 20 (IANS) After joining forces amid various controversies, Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli and newly-appointed head coach Ravi Shastri on Thursday stressed on the importance of maintaining consistency and working towards holding…
Mattia De Sciglio inks five-year contract with Juventus
Rome, July 20 (IANS) Italian defender Mattia De Sciglio inked a five-year contract with Juventus, the Serie A football champions announced on Thursday. De Sciglio joins Juventus for 12 million euros ($22.97 million) apart from…
Ceballos will be pillar of Real Madrid, says club President
Madrid, July 20 (IANS) New arrival Dani Ceballos will be a pillar of Real Madrid for the future, Florentino Perez, President of the Spanish football champions, said on Thursday. The 20-year-old Ceballos was presented as…
Cut smoking, reduce stress to ward off dementia: Lancet
New York, July 20 (IANS) Managing lifestyle factors such as smoking, hypertension and depression could prevent one-third of the world’s dementia cases, a Lancet study has claimed. The findings showed that better management of nine…
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Government launches quality mark logo for milk, milk products
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Thursday launched National Dairy Development Board’s (NDDB) quality logo, which will signify safe and quality milk and milk products from dairy cooperatives. “This…
EU presses UK for clarity on Brexit divorce bill
Brussels, July 20 (IANS) The UK must make clear its position on a European Union divorce bill before Brexit talks can focus on a future trade deal, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator said on Thursday….
In Kerala, Meira Kumar is the winner
Thiruvananthapuram, July 20 (IANS) NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind may have been elected the new President of India on Thursday but in Kerala it was his rival UPA-backed Meira Kumar who won effortlessly. When votes…