Early in pandemic, frantic doctors traded tips across oceans

Amid the chaos of the pandemic’s early days, doctors who faced the first coronavirus onslaught reached across oceans and language barriers in an unprecedented effort to advise colleagues trying to save lives in the dark

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Sports Fraternity Extends Greetings On Eid Al-Adha

Eid Al-Adha: Sports stars like Yuvraj Singh, Rohit Sharma, Kumar Sangakkara, Odion Ighalo tweeted their greetings.

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LPG Rates Nearly Unchanged In Metros

With effect from August 1, the price of non-subsidised LPG was raised to Rs 621 per cylinder (14.2 kilograms) in Kolkata from the existing Rs 620.50 per cylinder.

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Boy, 9, fatally shot while playing at Chicago parking lot

Police say a 9-year-old boy was killed when a gunman fired several shots toward the Chicago parking lot where he was playing

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Saturday, Aug. 1, the 214th day of 2020. There are 152 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On August 1, 1957, the United States and Canada announced they had agreed to create the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD). On this date: In 1714, Britain’s Queen Anne died at age 49; she was succeeded by George I. In 1907, the U.S. Army Signal Corps established an aeronautical division, the forerunner of the U.S. Air Force. In 1912, the U.S. Marine Corps’ first pilot, 1st Lt. Alfred A. Cunningham, went on his first solo flight as he took off in a Burgess/Curtis Hydroplane from Marblehead Harbor in Massachusetts. In 1914, Germany declared war on Russia at the onset of World War I. In 1936, the Olympics opened in Berlin with a ceremony presided over by Adolf Hitler. In 1944, an uprising broke out in Warsaw, Poland, against Nazi occupation; the revolt lasted two months before collapsing. In 1966, Charles Joseph Whitman, 25,...

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Midair collision kills state legislator, 6 others in Alaska

Seven people, including an Alaska state lawmaker, died Friday when two small airplanes collided in midair near the airport in Soldotna, on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula

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Gay officer who settled suit will resign from diversity unit

A gay St. Louis County police lieutenant who settled a discrimination lawsuit against the police department for $10.25 million says he is resigning his job as commander of the department’s new diversity and inclusion unit

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Law firm representing Fort Hood soldier in fatal shooting

A Dallas law firm says it is representing a soldier stationed at Fort Hood who fatally shot an armed demonstrator at an Austin rally against police violence last weekend

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Domestic Gold Futures Jump Over 1%, Near All-Time High

Typically, any sign of uncertainty in the financial markets boosts the appeal of gold as a safe-haven bet, as investors rush away from riskier asset classes.

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Diesel Rate Cut In Delhi; Petrol, Diesel Rates Unchanged In Other Metros

Currently, oil marketing companies review domestic petrol and diesel prices on a daily basis, and implement any changes with effect from 6 am every day.

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Amazon Posts Biggest Profit Ever At Height Of Pandemic In US

Amazon's shares have risen by more than 60% this year, adding to the wealth of Bezos, its biggest stockholder. The S&P 500 is virtually flat.

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Opinion: Reliance Makeover Is Being Carefully Watched

From entertainment, education and healthcare to 5G for self-driving cars, Jio hopes to collect tiny sums from roughly 400 million subscribers of its core wireless service.

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Child rape charges refiled against Mexican megachurch leader

The self-proclaimed apostle of a Mexican megachurch has been charged with child rape involving members

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My "Best Cricket" Is Yet To Come, Says David Willey After 5-Wicket Haul

David Willey's maiden five-wicket haul in international cricket helped England register a six-wicket win over Ireland in the first ODI.

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Torrent Pharma Surges 10% After Profit Rises 49% In June Quarter

Torrent Pharma's revenue from US operations declined 1 per cent to Rs 373 crore while constant currency sales came in at $47 million.

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Diesel Becomes Cheaper Than Petrol In Delhi After VAT Cut

The prices of petrol and diesel are broadly determined by crude oil and forex rates. However, the retail rates vary from state to state due to local taxes.

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Documents unsealed from suit against Epstein's ex-girlfriend

Newly unsealed court documents provide a fresh glimpse into a fierce civil court fight that preceded criminal charges against financier Jeffrey Epstein and his ex-girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell

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David Willey, Sam Billings Star As England Beat Ireland In ODI Return

Left-arm paceman David Willey took a career-best 5-30 while Sam Billings made 67 not out as England beat Ireland by 6 wickets in a match that marked the return of white-ball cricket from the...

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Sensex, Nifty Edge Lower In Choppy Trade; Reliance Industries Falls 2%

State Bank of India and Indian Oil were scheduled to report their financial results for the April-June period later in the day.

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Mexican megachurch leader charged again with child rape

The leader of a Mexican megachurch has been charged a second time with child rape after earlier charges were thrown out

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Today in History

Today is Friday, July 31, the 213th day of 2020. There are 153 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 31, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, the Marquis de Lafayette, a 19-year-old French nobleman, was made a major-general in the American Continental Army. On this date: In 1556, St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus — the Jesuit order of Catholic priests and brothers — died in Rome. In 1715, a fleet of Spanish ships carrying gold, silver and jewelry sank during a hurricane off the east Florida coast; of some 2,500 crew members, more than 1,000 died. In 1945, Pierre Laval, premier of the pro-Nazi Vichy government, surrendered to U.S. authorities in Austria; he was turned over to France, which later tried and executed him. In 1954, Pakistan’s K2 was conquered as two members of an Italian expedition, Achille Compagnoni (ah-KEE’-lay kohm-pahn-YOH’-nee) and Lino Lacedelli (LEE’-noh lah-chee-DEHL’-ee), reached the summit. In 1964, the...

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Isaias becomes a hurricane as it nears the Bahamas, the National Hurricane Center says

Isaias becomes a hurricane as it nears the Bahamas, the National Hurricane Center says

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California prosecutors refile child rape charges against leader of Mexican megachurch.

California prosecutors refile child rape charges against leader of Mexican megachurch.

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Reliance Shares To Be In Focus After June Quarter Profit Beats Estimates

Reliance Industries said COVID-19 impacted the group's operations and revenue during the quarter.

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Big Tech Firms Post Robust Results In COVID-19-Hit Quarter

The reports illustrated the importance of social networks, digital content and connected devices to pandemic-hit consumers while also delivering gains to shareholders of the Big Tech firms.

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Facebook June Quarter Profit Nearly Doubles Despite Ad Boycott

The number of people using the Facebook platform monthly rose to 2.7 billion.

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Google Parent Alphabet's Profit Drops 30% As COVID-19 Hits Ad Market

The results from Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google parent Alphabet were largely better than expected.

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Police: Man wielding sword fatally shot by Detroit officers

Detroit police have shot to death a man they say was wielding a sword in the middle of a street and who threw a dagger at an officer

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Chinese scientist arrested after seeking medical care

Records show a Chinese scientist charged with visa fraud after U.S. authorities said she concealed her military ties was arrested after she left the Chinese consulate in San Francisco to seek medical care

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Troopers: Alaska man found dead after apparent bear mauling

Alaska State Troopers say a man who was clearing a trail behind his property in south-central Alaska was found dead with wounds consistent with a bear attack

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Ex high-ranking Mexican officers charged in drug scheme

Federal prosecutors say two former high-ranking Mexican law enforcement officials have been accused of taking millions of dollars in bribes to protect Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s notorious Sinaloa cartel

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West Indies Bowlers Undermined By Batting Troubles

West Indies' batsmen failed to score runs against the English bowling attack in the second and third Test matches of the Wisden Trophy.

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Government Found Security Flaws In Digital Payment System In 2019: Report

The audit found many sensitive information were stored in "plain text" in some databases, leaving the data unprotected if the system was breached

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Diesel In Delhi Cheaper By Over Rs 8, VAT Cut To 16.5%: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced a reduction in value-added tax or VAT to 16.75 per cent, which would make the price of diesel in the national capital cheaper by Rs 8.36 per...

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Shahid Afridi On Why He Rates Dhoni Higher Than Ricky Ponting As Captain

Shahid Afridi thinks MS Dhoni is ahead of Ricky Ponting as he had an added challenge during his captaincy.

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John Lewis' funeral set for Atlanta church that MLK once led

When John Lewis is mourned, revered and celebrated at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, he returns to a sacred place in civil rights history

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Domestic Gold Futures Flat As Global Rates Ease, But Hold Rs 53,100 Level

Gold Price In India: At 10:01 am, the MCX gold futures traded with a gain of Rs 20 - or0.04 per cent - at Rs 53,207

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Bharti Airtel Shares Gain Over 2% Despite Loss In June Quarter

Bharti Airtel had to provide Rs 36,832.2 crore towards adjusted gross revenue dues as directed by the Supreme Court.

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Boeing June Quarter Loss At Bigger-Than-Expected $2.4 Billion

Boeing's share price initially gained ground, but then retreated and finished 2.8 per cent lower at $166.

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Reliance Industries Trading Firm Ahead of June Quarter Earnings

Meanwhile, at its 43rd annual general meeting (AGM) held on July 15, Reliance Industries had announced a slew of deals, including an investment of Rs 33,737 crore in its digital serves arm, Jio...

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Petrol, Diesel Prices Remain Unchanged On Thursday

State-run oil marketing companies, including Indian Oil Corporation, left the prices of petrol and diesel unchanged across the metros again on Thursday.

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Sensex Gains Over 250 Points Led By Financial, IT Stocks

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve left interest rates near zero to support the United States' coronavirus-battered economy, sending the dollar to a two-year trough.

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Deadline For Filing 2018-19 Income Tax Return Extended To September 30

In March, the due date was extended from March 31 to June 30. Later in June, it was again extended by a month till July 31.

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Coronavirus Surge Slowing US Economic Recovery: US Central Bank Chief

Coronavirus infections have exploded in a number of Southern and Southwestern states in recent weeks, and some states have paused or rolled back reopening measures.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Asks Top Bankers To Ensure Stable Credit Growth

Prime Minister Modi exhorted bankers to motivate small entrepreneurs, self-help groups and farmers to use institutional credit in order to grow.

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Tropical Storm Isaias forms in the Atlantic Ocean

Tropical Storm Isaias formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday evening prompting forecasters to issue a tropical storm warning for several islands in the Caribbean

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Thursday, July 30, the 212th day of 2020. There are 154 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 30, 1945, the Portland class heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis, having just delivered components of the atomic bomb to Tinian in the Mariana Islands, was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine; only 317 out of nearly 1,200 men survived. On this date: In 1619, the first representative assembly in America convened in Jamestown in the Virginia Colony. In 1792, the French national anthem “La Marseillaise” (lah mar-seh-YEHZ’), by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, was first sung in Paris by troops arriving from Marseille. In 1844, the New York Yacht Club was founded. In 1908, the first round-the-world automobile race, which had begun in New York in February, ended in Paris with the drivers of the American car, a Thomas Flyer, declared the winners over teams from Germany and Italy. In 1916, German saboteurs blew up a munitions plant on Black Tom,...

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Tropical Storm Isaias forms in Atlantic; the earliest “I-named” storm in a record-setting hurricane season

Tropical Storm Isaias forms in Atlantic; the earliest “I-named” storm in a record-setting hurricane season

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Power Minister Dedicates 3 Wind Projects With 800 MW Capacity To The Nation

Sembcorp Energy India Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, on Wednesday announced the completion of its latest 800MW wind power projects.

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Centre Extends Bidding Deadline For Bharat Petroleum To September 30

The deadline was extended "in view of further requests from the interested bidders and the prevailing situation arising out of COVID-19," the ministry said.

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Indian Ambassador, Wisconsin Governor Talk Trade, Investment

While asserting that India and Wisconsin share a robust trade and investment relationship, the release said the total trade between India and Wisconsin is over US$ 1 billion.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Cautious Start

The domestic stock markets are likely to open flat, although theUS markets had a good session overnight and Asian peers are trading in the green.

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Attorney: 1 victim may be removed from Hard Rock rubble soon

Attorneys said contractors believe they may be able to remove one of the two victims still inside the wreckage of the partly collapsed Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans by next week

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Virginia teen gets 35 years in neighbor's hammer bludgeoning

A Virginia teenager accused of bludgeoning his elderly neighbor with a claw hammer and then scrawling gang graffiti in the victim's home has been sentenced to 35 years in prison

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Tendulkar, Ponting Congratulate Stuart Broad On Joining The 500 Club

Sachin Tendulkar along with many other cricketers took to Twitter to congratulate Stuart Broad on taking 500 wickets in Test cricket.

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Domestic Gold Futures Turn Flat After Scaling New Record Peak

Gold Price Today: At 11:24 am, the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) gold futures traded with a loss of Rs 36 - or 0.07 per cent - at Rs 52,555.

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Opinion: Despite Bailout, Yes Bank Still Wandering In Zombie Land

The shock of the coronavirus lockdown on economic activity could leave several Indian lenders short of capital - just as Yes was in March.

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Mike Pence to visit Raleigh in push for schools to reopen

Vice President Mike Pence will travel to a private school in Raleigh, North Carolina, to highlight how they've worked to resume in-person classes safely in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic

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Civil rights icon Lewis to lie in repose at Georgia Capitol

John Lewis will lie in repose at the Georgia capitol in his hometown of Atlanta in one of the last memorial services for the late Democratic congressman before he is buried

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Spot Gold Eases On Profit-Booking Ahead Of US Central Bank Decision

Gold tends to gain when interest rates are low, which reduces the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion.

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Sun Pharma Acquires Canada's Aquinox Pharma For $8.2 Million, Shares Gain

Aquinox Pharmaceuticals is a research and development company focused on pharmaceutical products for the purpose of their commercialisation, Sun Pharma said.

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Maruti Suzuki Sheds Almost 1% Ahead of June Quarter Earnings

Maruti Suzuki hadreported a 28 per cent decline in net profit to Rs 1,292 crore for quarter ended March 31, compared to Rs 1,796 crore in corresponding period a year ago

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Early in pandemic, frantic doctors traded tips across oceans

Amid the chaos of the pandemic’s early days, doctors who faced the first coronavirus onslaught reached across oceans and language barriers in an unprecedented effort to advise colleagues trying to save lives in the dark

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Trump on his own yet again as he skips farewell to Lewis

It was a solemn display of bipartisan unity as congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle paid their final respects this week to civil rights icon John Lewis

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"Long May Those Headaches Continue": Joe Root On England Bowling Dilemma

England have a handful of talented bowlers to pick from and Joe Root says that it is "an exciting place to be".

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"Help Keep Us Afloat": Jason Holder Wants England To Tour West Indies

Jason Holder said that if England tour the West Indies before the end of 2020, it would significantly help them financially.

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IndusInd Bank Shares Jump 7% After June Quarter Earnings

IndusInd Bank, the country's sixth largest private sector lender, said its net interest income rose 16.36 per cent in the quarter ended June 30.

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Nestle India Edges Higher On Jump In June Quarter Net Profit

Nestle India's net profit in quarter ended June 30, 2020 rose 11.14 per cent to Rs 486.6 crore from Rs 437.79 crore during the same quarter last year.

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Big Technology Company CEOs To Take Part In US Congress Antitrust Hearing

The chief executives of four of the world's largest tech companies plan to argue in a congressional hearing on antitrust on Wednesday that they face intense competition from each other and from other...

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Sensex, Nifty Stuck In Narrow Range Amid Choppy Trade

Dr Reddy's Laboratories, IndiGo and Maruti Suzuki are slated to report their financial results for the April-June period later in the day.

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Today in History

Today is Wednesday, July 29, the 211th day of 2020. There are 155 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 29, 1967, an accidental rocket launch on the deck of the supercarrier USS Forrestal in the Gulf of Tonkin resulted in a fire and explosions that killed 134 servicemen. (Among the survivors was future Arizona senator John McCain, a U.S. Navy lieutenant commander who narrowly escaped with his life.) On this date: In 1856, German composer Robert Schumann died in Endenich at age 46. In 1914, transcontinental telephone service in the U.S. became operational with the first test conversation between New York and San Francisco. Massachusetts’ Cape Cod Canal, offering a shortcut across the base of the peninsula, was officially opened to shipping traffic. In 1957, the International Atomic Energy Agency was established. Jack Paar made his debut as host of NBC’s “Tonight Show.” In 1958, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space...

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George Floyd's family gathers in Virginia to unveil hologram

The family of George Floyd witnessed the unveiling of a hologram in Virginia Tuesday night, where flickering lights came together to create an image of Floyd’s head and shoulders transposed over the Confederate Gen. Robert E

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"You Need A Lot Of Test Matches To Get 500 Wickets": Stuart Broad

Stuart Broad said it will be difficult for another pacer to reach the 500-wicket mark due to the number of Test matches being played on a decline.

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Petrol, Diesel Prices Unchanged On Wednesday

State-run oil marketing companies, including Indian Oil Corporation, left the prices of petrol and diesel unchanged across the metros again on Wednesday.

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Sensex, Nifty Set To Have A Positive Opening

The domestic markets are likely to extend the gains of previous session, despite US markets closing in the red and Asian stocks under pressure,going by early indications on SGX Nifty.

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Police: Mom charged in willful crash that killed her baby

Atlanta police say a woman has been charged with murder, accused of intentionally crashing her car into another vehicle and fatally injuring her 3-month-old daughter

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Prosecutors: 'Alarming' that Maxwell may publicize victims

Prosecutors say they fear that some witnesses in the criminal case against Jeffrey Epstein's ex-girlfriend may face harassment and intimidation if defense lawyers can identify them publicly

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ICC Cricket World Cup Super League: All You Need To Know

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League is the qualifying tournament for the 2023 Men's World Cup.

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Sensex, Nifty Extend Gains Led By Buying In Auto, IT Shares

Nine of 11 sector gauges compiled by the National Stock Exchange were trading higher led by the Nifty Auto index's 2.6 per cent gain.

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IPL GC To Meet On August 2, Likely To Finalise Schedule: Report

The IPL governing council is set to meet on August 2 to give a final shape to the schedule.

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Kotak Mahindra Bank Recoups Losses Of 2% Post March Quarter Earnings

Kotak Mahindra had, during market hours on Monday, reported an 8.51 per cent decline in net profit to Rs 1,244.45 crore in the quarter ended June 30

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Indian oil, Total Form Joint Venture To Make Superior Quality Bitumen

The joint venture will set up manufacturing units across the country and also explore the possibility of catering to other South Asian markets.

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US-China spats rattle world, prompting calls for unity

Antagonisms between the U.S. and China are rattling governments around the world, prompting a German official to warn of “Cold War 2.0” and Kenya’s president to appeal for unity to fight the coronavirus pandemic

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Hawaii battles complacency after another hurricane near-miss

Hurricane Douglas joined a long list of hurricanes that have come near the Hawaiian Islands but didn’t cause major damage

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Sensex Hovers at 38,000; Auto and Information Technology Stocks Trade Firm

Domestic stock markets are firm in mid-morning trading, albeit off the highs of the day, thanks to buying interest in auto and information technology stocks.

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Gold Price Today: Gold Futures Cross Rs 52,410 Mark To New All-Time High

Gold Price Today: At 10:20 am, the MCX gold futures traded with a gain of Rs 178 - or 0.34 per cent - at Rs 52,279.

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Mayors want US agents blocked from Portland, other cities

The mayors of six U.S. cities are appealing to Congress to make it illegal for the U.S. government to deploy militarized agents to cities that don’t want them

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US ambassador shaves mustache under Seoul's summer heat

U.S. ambassador to South Korea Harry Harris has shaved his mildly controversial mustache, saying it was too uncomfortable to keep while wearing a coronavirus mask during South Korea’s notoriously hot summer

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Tech Mahindra Gains Nearly 6% On Jump In June Quarter Earniings

Tech Mahindra reported a net profit of Rs 972.3 crore for the April-June period, marking a gain of 20.95 per cent compared to the previous quarter.

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Tuesday, July 28, the 210th day of 2020. There are 156 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 28, 1945, the U.S. Senate ratified the United Nations Charter by a vote of 89-2. On this date: In 1794, Maximilien Robespierre, a leading figure of the French Revolution, was sent to the guillotine. In 1914, World War I began as Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. In 1929, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis was born in Southampton, N.Y. In 1932, federal troops forcibly dispersed the so-called “Bonus Army” of World War I veterans who had gathered in Washington to demand payments they weren’t scheduled to receive until 1945. In 1943, President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced the end of coffee rationing, which had limited people to one pound of coffee every five weeks since it began in Nov. 1942. In 1945, a U.S. Army bomber crashed into the 79th floor of New York’s Empire State Building, killing 14 people. In 1959, in...

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Georgia governor backs out of hearing on Atlanta mask order

Georgia’s governor says he's withdrawing a request for an emergency hearing in a lawsuit that aims to block the state’s largest city from ordering people to wear masks in public or imposing other restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic

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Sensex Opens Over 100 Points Higher, Nifty Above 11,150

Analysts awaited more financial results from companies to assess near-term cues for the markets.

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All You Need To Know About Latest Silver Prices

The MCX silver futures, which are due for a delivery on September 4, finished the session with a gain of Rs 4,517 - or 7.38 per cent - at Rs 65,740. Last Friday, the MCX silver futures had risen to...

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No Change In Petrol, Diesel Prices Across Metros On Tuesday

State-run oil marketing companies, including Indian Oil Corporation, left the prices of petrol and diesel unchanged across the metros on Tuesday.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Strong Opening

The domestic stock markets are likely to open in the green, following two successive days of losses, following strength in global markets and positive indications from SGX Nifty.

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N Korea's Kim boasts of his nukes amid stalled talks with US

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un said his country’s hard-won nuclear weapons were a solid security guarantee and a “reliable, effective” deterrent that could prevent a second Korean War

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Video of Texas police shooting released by Austin officials

Austin police have released video of an officer fatally shooting an unarmed Texas man in April as he drove away

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Swimmer killed in apparent shark attack off Maine coast

The state Marine Patrol says a woman has been killed in an apparent shark attack off the coast of Maine, a rare occurrence that has only been recorded once before in the state by an unprovoked shark

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Vegas police to pay record $2.2M to end custody death case

Las Vegas police have finalized paying a record $2.2 million to the family of a man who died after being chased, punched, hit with stun gun jolts and put in a neck restraint by a police officer outside a Las Vegas casino in 2017

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Austin police identify protester shot, killed by driver

Police have identified an armed protester who was shot and killed by a person who had driven into a crowd at a demonstration in Texas

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"Forever Fan Favourite": Wishes Pour In For Jonty Rhodes On His Birthday

Jonty Rhodes dazzled everyone with his fielding abilities and endeared himself to the Indian public as he explored the country on a motorcycle.

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Jurgen Klopp Expects Liverpool To Face Tougher Title Fight Next Term

Liverpool powered to their first English title for 30 years with a dominant campaign that left their rivals trailing in their wake.

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LIC Jeevan Umang Policy's Premium, Eligibility, Other Details Here

LIC's Jeevan Umang Policy offers a combination of income and protection to an individual's family, LIC said on its website.

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Mindspace REIT IPO Opens. Here's All You Need To Know

Mindspace aims to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through the issuance of fresh units and up to Rs 3,500 crore by way of offer for sale (OFS), according to the documents filed with SEBI.

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ICC Launches ODI Super League To Determine World Cup 2023 Qualification

The International Cricket Council's 12 full members and the Netherlands will take part with each side playing four home and four away three-match series.

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Highlights 5 Positive Shifts In Economy

The RBI Governor was addressing members of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) National Council.

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Yes Bank Hits 10% Lower Circuit On Listing Of FPO Shares

The country's seventh largest private sector lender by market capitalisation had raised Rs 15,000 crore by issuing shares at the price of Rs 12 per share.

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Future Retail Up 5% After Report Says Reliance Nears Deal With Parent

Shares of Future Retail rose as much as 5 per cent to Rs 100.20, hitting an upper circuit, and were trading up 4.6 per cent by 10:25 am.

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Hurricane Douglas within 'razor thin' distance of Hawaii

Hurricane Douglas is coming within “razor thin” distance of the Hawaiian Islands

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BCCIs Handling Of Last Days Of My Career "Unprofessional": Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh wasn't surprised at how he was managed by the cricket board towards the end of his career, saying he had seen it in the past and that it was part of Indian cricket.

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Reliance Industries Market Value Near 14 Lakh Crores, Shares Hit New High

The further spike in shares helped Reliance industries retain its position as the country's most valuable company.

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ICICI Bank Sheds Over 4% After Missing Street Estimates In June Quarter

ICICI Bank shares weakened by more than 4 per cent on BSE after the bank reported a 36.22 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 2,599.15 crore in June quarter.

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"Ridiculous Achievement": Rory Burns Hails Stuart Broad

Stuart Broad took all the West Indies wickets to fall on Sunday that took him to 499 wickets in Test cricket.

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Viral Acharya, Who Quit RBI Last Year, Flagged "Deeply Flawed" Move: Book

Former central banker Viral Acharya warned against the Reserve Bank of India monetizing the government's budget deficit, citing risks to inflation and external sector stability.

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Reliance Becomes World's No. 2 Energy Company After Saudi Aramco

Reliance, which manages the biggest refinery complex, gained 4.3 per cent in Mumbai on Friday adding $8 billion to take its market value to $189 billion.

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Sensex Falls Over 450 Points From Day's High; Financial Stocks Worst Hit

Analysts awaited more large cap earnings for near-term cues.

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On Portland's streets: Anger, fear, and a fence that divides

The fence protecting the federal courthouse in Portland, Oregon from nightly assault by protesters is a stark dividing line between two radically different world views

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Survey: Business economists sketch a more hopeful outlook

The economic outlook of U.S. business economists has improved over the past three months, though their sunnier view could be jeopardized by the resurgence of the coronavirus

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Monday, July 27, the 209th day of 2020. There are 157 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 27, 1974, the House Judiciary Committee voted 27-11 to adopt the first of three articles of impeachment against President Richard Nixon, charging he had personally engaged in a course of conduct designed to obstruct justice in the Watergate case. On this date: In 1794, French revolutionary leader Maximilien Robespierre was overthrown and placed under arrest; he was executed the following day. In 1866, Cyrus W. Field finished laying out the first successful underwater telegraph cable between North America and Europe (a previous cable in 1858 burned out after only a few weeks’ use). In 1909, during the first official test of the U.S. Army’s first airplane, Orville Wright flew himself and a passenger, Lt. Frank Lahm, above Fort Myer, Virginia, for one hour and 12 minutes. In 1919, race-related rioting erupted in Chicago; the...

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1 arrest after gunfire report near Portland protest site

Police in Portland, Oregon, arrested one person after reports that a shot was fired  near where thousands of people have turned out nightly for protests in the city that has become the epicenter of national unrest over George Floyd’s death

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Diesel Prices Hiked On Monday, Petrol Untouched Across Metros

State-run oil marketing companies, including Indian Oil Corporation, hiked the prices of diesel yet again across the metros on Monday, while leaving petrol prices untouched.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Positive Opening

The domestic markets are likely to open in the green, despite rising Covid-19 cases and strained US-China relations.

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Flag lowered as US departs Chengdu consulate in China

Chinese state media say the American flag has been taken down at a U.S. consulate in a southwestern as officials vacate the premises under order of the Chinese government

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Watch: Virat Kohli Reveals His "Standout Quarantine Story"

Virat Kohli revealed what was his standout story from the coronavirus-enforced lockdown during a chat with Mayank Agarwal.

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Gold Bonds To Be Available Soon, Here's All You Need To Know

Gold bonds can be bought from the designated branches of banks and post offices, through stock exchanges BSE and NSE, and the Stock Holding Corporation.

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Senior UN official skips Pakistan visit, citing flight issue

The incoming president of the United Nations General Assembly has announced that he will be postponing a scheduled visit to Pakistan “due to some technical flight problems.”

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"Can't Compare Anyone In India With Ben Stokes": Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir said that Ben Stokes "is in his own league" and that "there isn't anyone who's even close to him in world cricket at the moment".

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On This Day In 1997, Ricky Ponting Scored His First Test Century

Ricky Ponting said that being on 99 on the way to his maiden Test century was the most nervous he ever was.

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Police: Man fatally shot at protest in Texas

Police say a man was fatally shot at a protest in Texas when he approached a vehicle and the driver inside opened fire

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How To Download Digital Copy Of Aadhaar Card

Aadhaar Card: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) manages the biometric ID programme Aadhaar.

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Courthouse set on fire during protest in California

Police in California say protesters set fire to a courthouse, damaged a police station and assaulted officers after a peaceful demonstration intensified late Saturday

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Police corral crowds as movers enter US Consulate in China

Three medium-size moving trucks have entered a U.S. Consulate in southwest China as its impending closure drew a steady stream of onlookers for the second straight day

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Kumar Sangakkara Backs Sourav Ganguly For ICC Top Post

Kumar Sangakkara has backed Sourav Ganguly for the ICC chairman's post, saying the BCCI president's "astute cricket brain" and vast experience as an administrator make him a "very suitable" candidate...

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Stuart Broad Takes Inspiration From Shane Warne For Batting Revival

Stuart Broad smashed 62 off just 45 balls to help England post 369 on Day 2 of the third and final Test against the West Indies in Manchester.

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Cricketers Pays Tribute To India's Armed Forces On Kargil Vijay Diwas

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Sachin Tendulkar led the cricketing fraternity in paying tribute to India's armed forces on the 21st anniversary of India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War.

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Diesel Remains More Expensive Than Petrol In Delhi, Gap Widens

International oil prices fell on Friday, pressured by tensions between the US and China, but some supportive economic data in Europe tempered losses.

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Fires set, windows shattered during raucous Virginia protest

A city dump tuck was set on fire as protesters faced off with police in Virginia during a demonstration in support of protesters in Portland, Oregon

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Hawaii prepares for high winds, rain as hurricane nears

Hawaii is preparing for the onslaught of Hurricane Douglas, which is projected to start impacting the island state on Sunday

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Pakistan's Imam-Ul-Haq Declared Fit To Bat After Warm-Up Injury

Imam-ul-Haq was forced to retire hurt on Friday evening after being struck on the left hand by a ball from Naseem Shah, but was able to take part in a warm-up session in the morning and will resume...

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Lewis to be remembered in Selma, Alabama Capitol

The late U.S. Rep. John Lewis will cross Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge for the final time Sunday as remembrances continue for the civil rights icon

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Sunday, July 26, the 208th day of 2020. There are 158 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 26, 2002, the Republican-led House voted, 295-132, to create an enormous Homeland Security Department in the biggest government reorganization in decades. On this date: In 1775, the Continental Congress established a Post Office and appointed Benjamin Franklin its Postmaster-General. In 1788, New York became the 11th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. In 1908, U.S. Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte ordered creation of a force of special agents that was a forerunner of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In 1925, five days after the end of the Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee, prosecutor William Jennings Bryan died at age 65. (Although Bryan had won a conviction against John T. Scopes for teaching Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, the verdict was later overturned.) In 1956, the Italian liner Andrea Doria sank off New...

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Roach Proud To Join 200 Club As Broad And Anderson Roll On

Kemar Roach was understandably proud of his achievement in becoming the first West Indies bowler since Curtly Ambrose 26 years ago to take 200 Test wickets.

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Bodies of mother, 2 infants found in car submerged in pond

Authorities have pulled a submerged vehicle from a Georgia pond and found the bodies of a woman and her twin 10-month-old children inside

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Virginia Beach takes down Confederate monument

The city of Virginia Beach removed a 115-year-old Confederate monument from public grounds less than two days after the City Council voted unanimously to do so

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Small plane crashes into Utah neighborhood; multiple injured

Authorities say multiple people were injured when a small airplane crashed in a suburban Salt Lake City neighborhood on Saturday

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Hurricane Hanna makes second landfall in Texas, about 15 miles north-northwest of Port Mansfield; winds reach 90 mph

Hurricane Hanna makes second landfall in Texas, about 15 miles north-northwest of Port Mansfield; winds reach 90 mph

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China accuses US of improperly entering Houston consulate

China’s foreign ministry has complained that American law enforcement officials improperly entered its consulate in Houston, which was ordered to close in an escalating diplomatic feud

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Black Catholics' history: Will US Catholic schools teach it?

The history of Black Catholics in the U.S. is a dramatic mix of struggles and breakthroughs, but it has been largely ignored in the curriculum of Catholic schools

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As tide turns, retailers that resisted masks relent

Winn-Dixie's initial decision to not require its customers to wear masks met with fast and fierce backlash from customers

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"Will Be Difficult To Perform Instantly" After Long Break: Poonam Yadav

The Indian women's cricket team's proposed tour, the only major assignment before next year's ICC Women's World Cup, was called off earlier this week due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Hanna upgraded to hurricane as system nears southern Texas coast, U.S. National Hurricane Center says

Hanna upgraded to hurricane as system nears southern Texas coast, U.S. National Hurricane Center says

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Usman Khawaja, Wife Rachel Blessed With Their First Child

Australia cricketer Usman Khawaja's wife Rachel Khawaja gave birth to their first child Aisha on July 21.

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Diesel Prices Hiked In Metros, Petrol Unchanged

State-run oil companies review the prices of petrol and diesel on a daily basis, to bring them at par with global crude oil rates.

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ICICI Bank Reports April-June Earnings

The private sector lender had posted a net profit of Rs 1,908.03 crore for the corresponding period a year ago.

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RBI Extends $400-Million Currency-Swap Facility To Sri Lanka

The next round of technical discussions between the two sides on rescheduling of debt repayment is expected to be held soon.

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Fans Shower Love On Hardik Pandya's Latest Picture With Natasa Stankovic

Hardik Pandya has been sharing some adorable pictures with his partner Natasa Stankovic on various social media platforms.

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"Sorry Badani Bhai": Kaif Shares Throwback Video Of Famous Catch vs Pak

Mohammad Kaif revisited his genius on the field, sharing a video of his brilliant catch against Pakistan in 2004.

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Ireland Raise White Ball's Visibility Issue Ahead Of England ODIs

Ireland raised the issue after their fielders struggled to pick up the white ball against the backdrop of empty cream-coloured seats in an intra-squad practice match.

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CSA Launches Special Project To Address Racial Discrimination Allegations

Cricket South Africa (CSA) launched a sustainable response strategy, under its Project: Cricket for Social Justice and Nation Building (SJN) to address the racial discrimination allegations.

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Anil Kumble Puzzled By Comparisons With "Really Different" Shane Warne

Anil Kumble, in an interaction with Pommie Mbangwa, said that he could never understand why people compared him to Shane Warne.

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Indian Overseas Bank Appoints SBI's Partha Pratim Sengupta As CEO

Partha Pratim Sengupta's appointment will be till superannuation or until further orders, whichever is earlier, Indian Overseas Bank said.

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Cipla Gets Regulatory Nod To Sell COVID-19 Drug

Cipla said it would launch favipiravir as "Ciplenza" in the first week of August, priced at Rs 68 (91 cents) per 200 mg tablet.

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Saturday, July 25, the 207th day of 2020. There are 159 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 25, 1866, Ulysses S. Grant was named General of the Army of the United States, the first officer to hold the rank. On this date: In 1814, the Battle of Lundy’s Lane, one of the bloodiest battles of the War of 1812, took place in present-day Niagara Falls, Ontario, with no clear victor. In 1898, the United States invaded Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War. In 1943, Benito Mussolini was dismissed as premier of Italy by King Victor Emmanuel III, and placed under arrest. (However, Mussolini was later rescued by the Nazis, and re-asserted his authority.) In 1946, the United States detonated an atomic bomb near Bikini Atoll in the Pacific in the first underwater test of the device. In 1952, Puerto Rico became a self-governing commonwealth of the United States. In 1956, the Italian liner SS Andrea Doria collided with the...

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A coronavirus hot spot, South Texas braces for Hanna's rain

South Texas is bracing for Tropical Storm Hanna, which is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall

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Texas court says girl stays on life support, pending trial

A Texas appeals court has ruled that a hospital must keep a 17-month-old girl on life support pending a trial addressing the merits of the law doctors invoked to withdraw life-sustaining treatment

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Floyd, the San Francisco Zoo's tallest, oldest giraffe, dies

Floyd, the oldest and tallest giraffe at the San Francisco Zoo, has died

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South Texas prepares for Tropical Storm Hanna amid pandemic

Officials in South Texas say they’re prepared to handle any challenges from Tropical Storm Hanna, which was expected to strengthen into a hurricane

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Body of missing photographer found in western Colorado

A search and rescue crew has discovered the body of a missing photographer along a hiking trail in western Colorado

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Missing red panda found safe in Columbus Zoo

A red panda that disappeared from its habitat at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium “is home safe and sound.”

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Gold Futures Hover Near All-Time High, Silver Holds Rs 60,500 Mark

Gold Price Today: According to Mumbai-based industry body IBJA, the opening price of gold jewellery stood at Rs 50,552 per 10 grams.

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Sensex, Nifty Struggle As Banking Shares Drag Markets Lower

The benchmarks opened lower and extended losses in noon deals wherein the Sensex fell as much as 392 points.

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Always rocky, China-US relations appear at a turning point

Four decades after the U.S. established diplomatic ties with communist China, the relationship between the two is at a turning point

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Mohammad Amir Cleared To Join Pakistan Squad In England

Pakistan Cricket Board announced that Mohammad Amir will join the rest of the squad in England after testing negative for coronavirus for the second time.

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IPL To Begin On September 19, Final On November 8: Chairman Brijesh Patel

The Indian Premier League will start on September 19 and the final of the tournament will be played on November 8, said chairman Brijesh Patel.

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Kohli Reveals How Shastri Helped Him Perform Better On 2018 England Tour

Virat Kohli, in a chat session with Mayank Agarwal, recalled the words from Ravi Shastri that helped him overturn his Test record in England.

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Reliance Industries Hits New High, Market Cap Tops Rs 13.50 Lakh Crore

With the surge in share price or Reliance Industries, the company remains the most valued company in the country.

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Health Insurance A Must, But Why A Family Health Cover May Be Even Better

A family health insurance plan has one job: to ensure you and your loved ones never have to worry about medical expenses.

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England And West Indies To Compete For Richards-Botham Trophy

The trophy has been named in honour of West Indies batting great Vivian Richards and celebrated England all-rounder Ian Botham.

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Ian Botham vs Ben Stokes: Who Is The Greatest England All-Rounder?

James Anderson hailed Ben Stokes as the best all-rounder he'd played with, surpassing even 2005 Ashes hero Andrew Flintoff, heading into Friday's decider with the West Indies.

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Bajaj Auto Focuses On Exports As India Battles Pandemic

Bajaj plans to open an assembly plant in Brazil within 18 months, as well as a design office in Thailand to handle sales for the ASEAN region.

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Hurricane Douglas bears down on Hawaii as pandemic flares

The first hurricane to threaten the United States since the start of the coronavirus pandemic is presenting new challenges to officials long accustomed to tropical storms

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China tells US to close consulate in Chengdu in growing spat

China has ordered the United States to close its consulate in the western city of Chengdu in an increasingly rancorous diplomatic conflict

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"Speed Of Light" Jofra Archer Returns For England As Windies Eye History

Jofra Archer was included in a 14-man squad named Thursday after missing England's series-levelling win at the same ground following a breach of coronavirus protocols.

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Opinion: Banks Play Risky Game As Covid Loan Truce Ends

Valuations are sliding, and if policy makers have a plan for rescuing this vital industry, they're keeping it close to their chests.

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Mukesh Ambani Jumps 9 Places To Become World's 5th Richest

Mukesh Ambani overtook Steve Ballmer to become the fifth-wealthiest person on the planet, with a net worth of $77.4 billion.

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Sensex Opens Over 150 Points Lower, Nifty At 11,150

Analysts awaited more large cap earnings for the quarter ended June 30.

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Friday, July 24, the 206th day of 2020. There are 160 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 24, 1974, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that President Richard Nixon had to turn over subpoenaed White House tape recordings to the Watergate special prosecutor. On this date: In 1847, Mormon leader Brigham Young and his followers arrived in the Great Salt Lake Valley in present-day Utah. In 1858, Republican senatorial candidate Abraham Lincoln formally challenged Democrat Stephen A. Douglas to a series of political debates; the result was seven face-to-face encounters. In 1862, Martin Van Buren, the eighth president of the United States, and the first to have been born a U.S. citizen, died at age 79 in Kinderhook, New York, the town where he was born in 1782. In 1866, Tennessee became the first state to be readmitted to the Union after the Civil War. In 1911, Yale University history professor Hiram Bingham III found...

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Tropical Storm Hanna forms in Gulf of Mexico; the earliest "H-named" storm in a record-setting hurricane season

Tropical Storm Hanna forms in Gulf of Mexico; the earliest "H-named" storm in a record-setting hurricane season

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Bajaj Auto To Remain Aggressive On Exports Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Bajaj Auto is already the largest exporter of motorcycles from its domestic market, where sales have been slow to pick up due to lockdowns.

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North Carolina professor found dead weeks after backlash

Authorities have discovered the body of a North Carolina professor who recently announced his retirement amid backlash over his comments on social media

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California men charged with $10M worldwide fraud scheme

Three California men have been charged with running a phony securities scheme that defrauded investors around the world out of more than $10 million

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South Sudan activist flees to US, says Kiir wanted him dead

A prominent South Sudanese activist has fled to the United States with the help of the U.S. government, which issued emergency visas to his family after he said South Sudan’s president had ordered him abducted or killed

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Government To Offer Production Linked Incentives To Boost Manufacturing: Report

The move is aimed at bolstering efforts to attract new investments in the coronavirus-stricken economy

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Mayor of Portland, Oregon, gets tear gassed by federal agents at a protest against their presence

Mayor of Portland, Oregon, gets tear gassed by federal agents at a protest against their presence

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James Anderson Says "Want To Be Around" For Next Ashes In Australia

James Anderson said that in order to play the next Ashes in Australia, he will have to miss odd games here and there.

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Shoaib Akhtar Slams BCCI, Cricket Australia In Rant On Monkeygate, IPL

Shoaib Akhtar was very critical of BCCI and Cricket Australia and also of the way the T20 World Cup had been postponed.

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Flipkart Buys Walmart India, To Launch Flipkart Wholesale In August

The announcement comes a week after Flipkart said that it had raised USD 1.2 billion in funding from a Walmart-led investor group.

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SpiceJet Surges Above 6% After Being Designated Scheduled Carrier To US

SpiceJet share price rose as much as 6.42 per cent to hit an intra-day high of Rs 50.50

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Jindal Steel & Power Posts Rs 268 Crore Profit In June Quarter

Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) said it continued its growth momentum with increased steel volumes.

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Emigrants send dollars home to Mexico -- and virus warnings

For as long as Mexicans have gone north to find work, money has gone in the opposite direction

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Civil rights trailblazer C.T. Vivian to be laid to rest

The nation will pay its final respects Thursday to the Rev. C

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Hearing set in suit over Robert E. Lee statue removal plan

Attorneys are due back in court for a hearing in a lawsuit challenging Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s plan to remove a giant Confederate statue in Virginia’s capital city

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"Gain Some Weight": Yuvraj's Birthday Wish For Chahal Takes The Cake

Yuzvendra Chahal turned 30 on Thursday and the leg-spinner was greeted with a hilarious wish from former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh.

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England Face Jofra Archer Dilemma As West Indies Eye Historic Series Win

England and West Indies will be fighting it out in the series decider at Old Trafford in the third Test starting Friday.

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Rossari Biotech Lists At Rs 670, A Premium of 58%

Rossari Biotech: The stock of the speciality chemical maker listed at Rs 670 on the BSE, a premium of 57.65 per cent compared to the issue price of Rs 425 a share.

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Sensex Gains Over 150 Points From Day's Low Amid Choppy Trade

Gains in consumer goods and energy stocks were countered by losses in IT and select banking stocks.

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Thursday, July 23, the 205th day of 2020. There are 161 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 23, 1829, William Austin Burt received a patent for his “typographer,” a forerunner of the typewriter. On this date: In 1885, Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States, died in Mount McGregor, New York, at age 63. In 1914, Austria-Hungary presented a list of demands to Serbia following the killing of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serb assassin; Serbia’s refusal to agree to the entire ultimatum led to the outbreak of World War I. In 1948, American pioneer filmmaker D.W. Griffith died in Los Angeles at age 73. In 1967, five days of deadly rioting erupted in Detroit as an early morning police raid on an unlicensed bar resulted in a confrontation with local residents that escalated into violence that spread into other parts of the city; 43 people, mostly Blacks, were killed. In 1982, actor Vic Morrow and two child...

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Stokes Becoming The "Best All-Rounder England Has Ever Had": Anderson

James Anderson believes that teammate Ben Stokes is on course to become the best all-rounder that England has ever had in their cricketing history.

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EPFO Subscriber Base Grows More Than 3 Times In May

The data comprises all new members who joined in May and whose contribution was received, the labour ministry said in a statement.

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No Change In Petrol, Diesel Prices Across Metros On Thursday

State-run oil marketing companies, including Indian Oil Corporation, kept the prices of petrol and diesel unchanged across the metros on Thursday.

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Tesla Reports Surprise Profit Of $104 Million In Second Quarter

The result clears the way for the high-flying company, led by Elon Musk, to potentially join the S&P 500.

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Financial Watchdog Bans Former Deloitte Partner Over Il&Fs Unit Audit

The NFRA also imposed Rs 25 lakh ($33,500) fine on Udayan Sen for professional misconduct while inspecting the books of IL&FS Financial Services Ltd.

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How To Update Aadhaar Address Online, Check Status

The UIDAI or Unique Identification Authority of India provides each Aadhaar reprint at Rs 50, and delivers the Aadhaar card at the bearer's doorstep through speed post.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Quiet Opening

The domestic markets are likely to open flat, following mixed Asian cues amid escalating tensions between the US and China.

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Man charged with 1973 killing of California girl dies

Authorities say a Colorado man charged with strangling an 11-year-old California girl in 1973 has died at an Orange County hospital

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Derbyshire Chosen As Bio-Secure Venue For England Women's Cricket Team

The England Women's team will use Derbyshire's Incora County Ground as their bio-secure venue for the summer.

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Reliance Industries Postpones June Quarter ResultsTo June 30

Reliance Industries (RIL) will announce its June quarter earnings on July 30, 2020, instead of July 24 as was earlier intimated, the company said in filing to the stock exchanges.

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Gold, Silver Rates Climb To All-Time Highs

Gold, Silver Rates Today: Gold and silver futures trading on the MCX soared to all-time highs, with the yellow metal contract climbing above the Rs 50,000 mark for the first time ever.

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England To Field "The Strongest Attack" vs Windies: Chris Silverwood

England coach Chris Silverwood has assured the fans that the side would be picking the strongest bowling attack possible for the third and final Test against the West Indies.

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BEML Bags Rs 557 Crore For Supply of De-Mine Equipment; Stock Up Over 2%

BEML bagged a Rs 557 crore order from Ministry of Defence for supply of 1,512 Track Width Mine Ploughs, which will be fitted on T-90 tanks of Indian Armoured Corps.

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Axis Bank Shares Soar Over 8% As Asset Quality Improves

Axis Bank's total interest income came in at Rs 16,538.89 crore in the June quarter, marking a gain of 8.42 per cent compared to the year-ago period.

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Rupee Gains By 17 Paise To Touch 74.57 Level Against Dollar

Rupee Vs Dollar: Despite some recovery from an all-time low logged in April, the rupee is down 4.74 per cent against the US dollar so far this year.

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Hindustan Unilever Gains Almost 1% On Jump In June Quarter Profit

Hindustan Unilever, post market hours on Tuesday, reported a 7.17 per cent annual increase in net profit to Rs 1,881 crore in April-June quarter.

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Sensex Falls 200 Points As Markets Give Up Early Gains; Axis Bank Jumps

Analysts awaited more large cap companies to report their financial results for the April-June period.

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Today in History

Today is Wednesday, July 22, the 204th day of 2020. There are 162 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln presented to his Cabinet a preliminary draft of the Emancipation Proclamation. On this date: In 1587, an English colony fated to vanish under mysterious circumstances was established on Roanoke Island off North Carolina. In 1933, American aviator Wiley Post completed the first solo flight around the world as he returned to New York’s Floyd Bennett Field after traveling for 7 days, 18 and 3/4 hours. In 1934, bank robber John Dillinger was shot to death by federal agents outside Chicago’s Biograph Theater, where he had just seen the Clark Gable movie “Manhattan Melodrama.” In 1937, the U.S. Senate rejected President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court. In 1942, the Nazis began transporting Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto to the Treblinka concentration camp. Gasoline rationing...

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Top Court Asks Centre To Respond To Plea For Action Against Public Banks

The Supreme Court asked senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra to approach the Ministry of Finance within two weeks with the representation on the issue.

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Petrol, Diesel Prices Remain Unchanged Across Metros on Wednesday

State-run oil marketing companies, including Indian Oil Corporation, keptthe prices of petrol and diesel unchanged across the metros on Wednesday.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Flat Opening

The domestic markets are likely to open flat, post the rally in previous five trading sessions, following mixed Asian cues amid continuous rise in COVID-19 cases.

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GMR, Bombardier, Rites Take Part In First Meet On Private Train Project

The GMR group, Bombardier India, Spanish coach and component maker CAF, PSUs RITES and Bharat Heavy Electricals are among 16 companies which have shown interest in the private train project, sources...

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Stimulus Package Has Made Big Difference To Companies: Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman said that Finance Ministry and Reserve Bank of India were working together and 3.9 per cent of GDP has been infused as liquidity in the Indian economy.

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Cops: 14 people injured after South Side Chicago shooting

Fourteen people have been injured in connection with a shooting on Chicago’s South Side

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Fort Hood soldier's body found near base; 3rd death in month

U.S. Army officials say the body of a Fort Hood solider was found near the Texas army base, marking the third time in a month that a Fort Hood soldier’s body has been discovered

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Lawyer for Epstein's ex-girlfriend seeks gag order in case

A lawyer for financier Jeffrey Epstein's ex-girlfriend has asked the judge presiding over her case to impose a gag order on lawyers to protect her chance of a fair trial

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Police: 14 victims being treated at hospitals after gunfire erupts outside Chicago funeral, 1 person in custody

Police: 14 victims being treated at hospitals after gunfire erupts outside Chicago funeral, 1 person in custody

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Alaska Bar sidesteps contentious Dershowitz keynote choice

The Alaska Bar Association has sidestepped a controversy over its keynote speaker when it canceled the annual conference because of concerns over COVID-19

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Chicago police: At least nine wounded in South Side shooting as federal government plans to send federal agents.

Chicago police: At least nine wounded in South Side shooting as federal government plans to send federal agents.

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Judge: Show evidence to Iowa reporter arrested at protest

A judge has ruled that prosecutors must turn over body-camera footage and other material to a Des Moines Register reporter who was arrested while covering a protest in May

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Lawmakers call for military changes after soldier's death

Members of Congress are joining advocates for women in calling for changes in the way the military handles sexual abuse and harassment

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IPL Governing Council To Meet In 7-10 Days To Discuss Tournament Schedule

IPL chairman Brijesh Patel on Tuesday confirmed that a meeting would be taking place in the next 7-10 days to discuss the scheduling of the tournament.

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Britannia Shares Drop Over 2% After Hitting Record High

Last week, Kolkata-based Britannia Industries posted a net profit of Rs 545.70 crore in the quarter ended June 30, more than double compared to Rs 251.03 crore in the corresponding period a year ago.

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Glenmark Defends Price Of Its COVID-19 Drug Favipiravir Version

Glenmark denied making any claims that "favipiravir alone" is effective in treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 patients.

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Rupee Gains By 18 Paise To 74.73 Against Dollar

The rupee has recovered 2.46 per cent from a record low of 76.91 logged in April, but is still down 5.13 per cent against the dollar so far in 2020.

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Chicago restaurateur joins mission to feed America's hungry

When Manish Mallick opened his Chicago restaurant last year, he was focused on building a business that got rave reviews for its “progressive Indian cuisine.”

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IPL 2020 Seeks September-November Window After T20 World Cup Is Postponed

The International Cricket Council on Monday announced the postponement of the T20 World Cup 2020, paving the way for a window being created for the Indian Premier League.

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T20 World Cup Postponement Was "Inevitable", Says Cricket Australia

COVID-19 has played havoc with international sport and CA acting chief executive Nick Hockley said there was no way Australia could host a 16-nation event with the pandemic still raging.

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Indian Test Squad Likely To Face 2-Week Quarantine In Australia: Report

Cricket Australia's chief executive Nick Hockley has said that the Indian players and staff will most likely be asked to face two weeks of quarantine before the four-match Test series.

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Root Compares Stokes To This Superhero After His Heroics In 2nd Test

England captain Joe Root said his side was in "the presence of greatness" following all-rounder Ben Stokes' latest commanding display in second Test against the West Indies at Old Trafford.

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Netflix, Amazon, Facebook Stocks Draw In Amateur Investors From India

Individual investors around the world have gravitated toward the stock market during pandemic lockdowns, driving a surge in new trading accounts.

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Axis Bank Zooms Over 2% Ahead Of June Quarter Earnings

Axis Bank shares strengthened by more than 2 per cent on the BSE ahead of the June quarter results to be announced later in the day.

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Phil Simmons Puts West Indies Batsmen On Notice After England Defeat

West Indies coach Phil Simmons warned his team of possible top-order changes after a crushing 113-run defeat to England in the second Test.

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Hindustan Unilever Gains Nearly 1% Ahead Of June Quarter Numbers

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) shares gained nearly 1 per cent on the BSE ahead of the June quarter results slated to be announced later in the day.

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Sensex, Nifty Gain Over 1% As Financial, IT Stocks Boost Markets

Domestic stock markets rose on Tuesday, extending gains to a fifth straight day, tracking Asian equities as hopes for a COVID-19 vaccine and strong earnings momentum eclipsed fears over surging...

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Senate panel now likely to back questionable Trump Fed pick

In a shift, the Senate Banking Committee is likely to back President Donald Trump’s unconventional nomination of Judy Shelton for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors in a party-line vote Tuesday

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Tuesday, July 21, the 203rd day of 2020. There are 163 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 21, 1925, the so-called “Monkey Trial” ended in Dayton, Tennessee, with John T. Scopes found guilty of violating state law for teaching Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. (The conviction was later overturned on a technicality.) On this date: In 1796, Scottish poet Robert Burns died in Dumfries at age 37. In 1861, during the Civil War, the first Battle of Bull Run was fought at Manassas, Virginia, resulting in a Confederate victory. In 1944, American forces landed on Guam during World War II, capturing it from the Japanese some three weeks later. The Democratic National Convention in Chicago nominated Sen. Harry S. Truman to be vice president. In 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin blasted off from the moon aboard the ascent stage of the lunar module for docking with the command module. In 1980, draft...

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Petrol, Diesel Prices Remain Unchanged Across Metros

State-run oil marketing companies, including Indian Oil Corporation, kept the prices of petrol and diesel unchanged across the metros on Tuesday.

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New Rules For Electronic Retailers By End Of This Week: Ram Vilas Paswan

The ''Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020'' will be applicable to all electronic retailers (e-tailers) registered in India or abroad, Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan said.

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Sensex, Nifty Set To Have A Strong Opening

The domestic markets are likely to open on a positive note, extending their recent rally into a fifth trading session, tracking global cues after promising trial results from potential COVID-19...

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California court upholds verdict in Monsanto cancer case

A California appeals court has upheld a verdict that Monsanto’s widely used weed killer caused cancer in a school groundskeeper but the panel also slashed the damage award

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Officer in Rayshard Brooks' slaying wants prosecutor removed

Attorneys for the former Atlanta police officer charged with felony murder in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks want the district attorney removed from the case

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Retired AP correspondent Arthur Rotstein dies from COVID-19

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Montana governor: Federal land agency boss acting illegally

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock is suing the Trump administration to block the acting director of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management from continuing in the position unless he’s been confirmed by the Senate

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"Hope You Recover Well": Pietersen Trolls Yuvraj Post Chelsea Win

Before Saturday's match, Yuvraj Singh had all the bragging rights over Kevin Pietersen owing to Chelsea's three consecutive defeats to Manchester United this season across competitions.

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Exports From India-Based Sellers Cross $2 Billion, Says Amazon

Amazon expects to export Indian-made goods worth $10 billion by 2025

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Sensex, Nifty Extend Gains; HDFC Bank Surges After Strong Q1 Earnings

Strong corporate earnings in June quarter along with easy liquidity are helping equity markets to scale new four-month highs.

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Kaif Praises "Phenomenal Rise" Of Indian Women's Cricket In Past 3 Years

Mohammad Kaif said Indian women's cricket has seen a phenomenal rise after Harmapreet Kaur played a match-winning knock of 171 runs in the semi-final of the 50-over Women's World Cup in 2017.

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IT Sector Weightage In Nifty 50 At 5-Year High

The weightage of IT companies in the benchmark Nifty 50 index has touched five-year highs of 15 per cent due to the recent run-up in information technology (IT) stocks such as Tata Consultancy...

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Mahindra & Mahindra Finance Surges 12% On Q1 Profit, Rights Issue

The company aims to raise Rs 3,500 crore through a rights issue of its equity shares of the face value of Rs 2 each

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"IPL Is Pinnacle Of All T20 Tournaments": Mitchell Santner

Mitchell Santner was picked by Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League's 2018 auction.

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Gold Futures Stuck In Rs 150 Range, Near Rs 49,000/10 Grams Mark

Gold jewellery prices vary in different parts of India - the second largest consumer of the precious metal - due to factors such as excise duty, state taxes and making charges.

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Gold Price Eases As Dollar Firms, But COVID-19 Fears Limit Losses

The dollar index rose 0.2 per cent against its rivals, making gold more expensive for holders of other currencies.

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SBI Cards Shares Fall Ahead Of June Quarter Earnings

SBI Cards on Thursday announced appointment of Ashwini Kumar Tewari as Managing Director & CEO of the company.

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Rupee Gains By 11 Paise To 74.91 Against Dollar Tracking Asian Currencies

The rupee appreciated as most Asian currencies moved higher against the US dollar on Monday.

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Indian Cricketers' Association Chief Asks BCCI To Act Quickly On Demands

Some of the demands are pension for former players who have played less than 25 first-class games, pension for widows of former cricketers and increase in medical insurance from Rs 5 lakh to 10 lakh.

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Abid Ali Cleared Of Concussion, To Miss Last Day Of Practice Game

Abid Ali was fielding at forward short leg on the third day of four at Derby when he was struck by a Haider Ali flick off Mohammad Abbas.

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James Anderson's Longevity Inspires Teammate Stuart Broad

James Anderson and Stuart Broad are England's most successful Test bowling pairing, but the 34-year-old Broad is several years younger than Anderson, who turns 38 at the end of this month.

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Sensex Maintains 250-Points Gains As Financial Stocks Witness Buying

Analysts awaited more large cap companies to report their financial results for the quarter ended June 30.

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Thousands to walk off job to protest racial inequality

Organizers of a national workers strike say tens of thousands are set to walk off the job Monday morning in more than two dozen U.S. cities, to protest systemic racism and economic inequality that has only worsened during the coronavirus pandemic

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HDFC Bank Rises Nearly 4% On Jump In June Quarter Earnings

The bank reported a 19.58 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 6,658.62 crore for the quarter ended June 30, compared to the corresponding period a year ago.

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Sensex Rises Over 350 Points; Financial Stocks Jump Led By HDFC Bank

Analysts awaited more large cap companies to report their financial results for the quarter ended June 30.

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Monday, July 20, the 202nd day of 2020. There are 164 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after reaching the surface in their Apollo 11 lunar module. On this date: In 1923, Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa was assassinated by gunmen in Parral. In 1944, an attempt by a group of German officials to assassinate Adolf Hitler with a bomb failed as the explosion only wounded the Nazi leader. President Franklin D. Roosevelt was nominated for a fourth term of office at the Democratic convention in Chicago. In 1951, Jordan’s King Abdullah I was assassinated in Jerusalem by a Palestinian gunman who was shot dead on the spot by security. In 1960, a pair of Polaris missiles were fired from the submerged USS George Washington off Cape Canaveral, Fla., at a target more than 1,100 miles away. In 1965, the Bob Dylan single...

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SoftBank-Backed Policybazaar Eyes 2021 IPO In Indian Start-Up Debut

Policybazaar, which counts SoftBank Group Corp.'s Vision Fund, Tiger Global Management and Tencent Holdings Ltd. among its largest backers, may become the first of India's digital-era upstarts to go...

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Diesel Prices Hiked Across Metros, While Petrol Remains Unchanged

State-run oil marketing companies, including Indian Oil Corporation, hiked the prices of diesel, while keeping the petrol rates unchanged across the metros on Monday.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Lower

The domestic markets are likely to start the week on a weak note, post the rally witnessed in the past 5 weeks, due to record jump in COVID-19 cases globally.

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Man killed, 8 others wounded in shooting in nation's capital

Police in the nation’s capital say one man was killed, and eight others were wounded in a brazen Sunday afternoon shooting on a busy street in northwest Washington

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Bharat Bond ETF Subscribed Over 3 Times, Fetches Rs 10,000 Crore

The second tranche of Bharat Bond ETF (exchange-traded fund), which closed on July 17, was over-subscribed by more than 3 times and garnered around Rs 10,000 crore.

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How the Black Lives Matter generation remembers John Lewis

Of all the ways that John Lewis influenced American life and politics, his indelible impact on young people may be among the most enduring

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Police contracts can stand in the way of accountability

Experts say collective bargaining agreements between officer unions and cities can stand in the way of accountability

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Pakistan Batsman Khushdil Shah Ruled Out For Up To Three Weeks

Pakistan's left-handed batsman Khushdil Shah on Sunday was ruled out for up to three weeks after suffering a fracture in his left thumb while batting during Saturday's training session in Derby.

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Mushfiqur Rahim Among 9 Bangladesh Players To Resume Individual Training

Nine Bangladesh players resumed individual training at four venues under strict safety measures.

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"Hard To Get Past Jasprit Bumrah" Among Indian Bowlers: Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne said India have good bowlers but it is hard to get past Jasprit Bumrah as he can bowl fast and swing the ball at the same time.

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Mindspace REIT IPO To Raise Rs 4500 Crore. Here's All You Need To Know

Mindspace aims to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through the issuance of fresh units and up to Rs 3,500 crore by way of offer for sale (OFS), according to the documents filed with SEBI.

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It's Time DRS Was Subject Of A Thorough Overhaul": Ian Chappell

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell said he does not have faith in the DRS and that teams use it in a way that devalues the system.

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"Really Worried": Pathan Feels Pacers Need To Be More Careful On Return

Irfan Pathan said fast bowling is a "tough job" and bowlers might "need around 4-6 weeks" to get back into rhythm.

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"Taller Than You?" Dean Jones Trolls Ian Bell After He Shares Son's Video

Dean Jones trolled Ian Bell on his height after he shared a video of his son's first cricket match.

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Indian Oil's 300,000 Bpd East Coast Refinery To Be Shut For 3 Weeks

Indian Oil Corporation's 300,000 barrels per day refinery on the country's east coast will be shut for three weeks for maintenance, a top district administrative official told Reuters.

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Roger Binny Turns 65, Wishes Pour In For Former India All-Rounder

In the final of the 1983 World Cup at Lord's against the West Indies, Roger Binny bowled an economical spell of 10 overs.

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BCCI Cricket Operations Chief Saba Karim Asked "To Resign": Report

Saba Karim, who played one Test and 34 ODIs for India, was appointed BCCI General Manager (Cricket Operations) in December 2017.

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Suresh Raina, Piyush Chawla And Mohammed Shami Hit The Nets

Suresh Raina can be seen taking on the bowling of Mohammed Shami and Piyush Chawla in the video shared by him.

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BCCI Hoping For T20 World Cup Postponement Announcement On Monday: Report

The ICC board meets virtually to deliberate on the T20 World Cup on Monday with the BCCI hoping for a formal announcement of the postponement to ensure that the IPL can go ahead.

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Fires set, fences moved: Police call Portland protest a riot

Police say protesters broke into a building, set it on fire and started dumpster fires late Saturday in Oregon's largest city

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"You Complete Me": Natasa Shares Loved-Up Picture With Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic never miss a chance to set couple goals for their fans with frequent and entertaining posts.

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Petrol, Diesel Prices Remain Unchanged On Sunday

State-run oil marketing companies, including Indian Oil Corporation, kept theprices of petrol and diesel unchanged across the metros on Sunday.

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Sunday, July 19, the 201st day of 2020. There are 165 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 19, 1993, President Bill Clinton announced a policy allowing homosexuals to serve in the military under a compromise dubbed “don’t ask, don’t tell, don’t pursue.” On this date: In 1812, during the War of 1812, the First Battle of Sackets Harbor in Lake Ontario resulted in an American victory as U.S. naval forces repelled a British attack. In 1943, Allied air forces raided Rome during World War II, the same day Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini met in Feltre in northern Italy. In 1944, the Democratic national convention convened in Chicago with the nomination of President Franklin D. Roosevelt considered a certainty. In 1961, TWA became the first airline to begin showing regularly scheduled in-flight movies as it presented “By Love Possessed” to first-class passengers on a flight from New York to Los Angeles. In 1969, Apollo 11...

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Texas coronavirus cases include more than 80 infants

Health official says the 85 are each younger than 1, but gave no other details.

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Kansas dog makes 50-mile trek to her old home in Missouri

A dog named Cleo who disappeared from her home in Kansas earlier this month turned up a few days later at her old home in Missouri, about 50 miles away

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Wife of suspect locked in Dollar General store is arrested

The wife of a convicted sex offender accused of killing two teenagers and kidnapping a third has been arrested

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Petition urges Trader Joe's to change ethnic food labels

In the latest call to re-name racially charged brands and logos, nearly 1,000 people have signed an online petition urging Trader Joe's to stop labeling its international food products with ethnic-sounding names

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Playing Day-Night Test In Australia Will Be "Challenging": Bhuvneshwar

India are slated to a play four-match Test series against Australia this year, beginning from December 4 in Brisbane wherein the second match of the series would be a day-night contest.

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Yuvraj Singh Leads Wishes As Smriti Mandhana Turns 24

Smriti Mandhana turned 24 on Saturday and wishes poured in on social media.

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BCCI Ordered To Pay Former IPL Champions Deccan Chargers: Report

The Deccan Chargers, who were owned by the Deccan Chronicle newspaper group, were removed from the IPL in 2012 by the BCCI for financial breaches.

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"It Doesn't Matter What You Think": Drew McIntyre Shuts Down The Rock

WWE shared a glimpse into the future but The Rock and Drew McIntyre were engaged in a heated exchange on Instagram.

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3TC Solidarity Cup: Bavuma To Captain Kites As De Kock Pulls Out

3TC Solidarity Cup: Ryan Rickleton has been called up as Quinton de Kock's replacement and Temba Bavuma will now lead Mr D Food Kites in the inaugural match.

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HDFC Bank April-June Profit Rises Nearly 20% To Rs 6,659 Crore

HDFC Bank's profit increased 19.58 per cent compared to the corresponding period a year ago.

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How Kapil Dev's Advice Helped Rahul Dravid Post His Retirement

Rahul Dravid remembered the time when Kapil Dev told him not to "commit to doing anything" right after his retirement instead telling him to explore his options.

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Graeme Smith To Take A Knee At 3TC Solidarity Cup Opener In Centurion

Cricket South Africa (CSA) Director of Cricket Graeme Smith will take a knee to show his support to the "Black Lives Matter" movement at Saturday's Solidarity Cup match at SuperSport Park, Centurion.

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Diesel Prices Hiked By 13-18 Paise Per Litre In Metros, Petrol Unchanged

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Diesel continues to be slightly more expensive than petrol in the national capital.

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"Ben Stokes Is A Freak": Michael Vaughan Praises England's "Best Player"

Former cricketer Michael Vaughan heaped praise on "England's best player" Ben Stokes after the all-rounder smashed his 10th Test hundred.

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"No Jhaadu No Pochaa": Chahal Gatecrashes Rohit Sharma's Real Madrid Post

Rohit Sharma had put out a post on Instagram after Real Madrid's 34th La Liga triumph and, as usual, Yuzvendra Chahal tried to make light of the situation.

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Rohit's Mornings With His "Munchkin" Is The Cutest Thing You'll See

Rohit Sharma took to Instagram to share a picture with his daughter Samaira, discussing their love for the ocean.

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COVID-19 Crisis: Rs 71,220-Crore Income, Corporate Tax Refunds Issued

Income Tax Refund: All refund-related cleaning up of tax demands is being taken up on priority and is likely to be completed by August 31, the Finance Ministry said.

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Over 1 Lakh Private-Sector Subscriptions To NPS In June Quarter

National Pension System: The number of corporate NPS subscribers in the age group of 18-65 years has risen to 10.13 lakh, according to an official statement.

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"Power Of Three": Chahal Shares Throwback Picture From 2019 World Cup

Yuzvendra Chahal took to Instagram to share a throwback picture featuring Hardik Pandya and Kuldeep Yadav from the 2019 World Cup.

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National Pension System (NPS) Subscriptions Rise 30% In April-June

After the onset of COVID-19, several employers have adopted or are willing to adopt deeper measures to ensure adequate support to employees in terms of their financial well-being.

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From Rep. John Lewis, quotes in a long life of activism

In a long life of activism, Rep. John Lewis never shied away from speaking out

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England Cricket Great Ian Botham To Be Made A Peer: Report

Ian Botham had publicly backed the Brexit campaign and appeared alongside Boris Johnson before the 2016 referendum.

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Saturday, July 18, the 200th day of 2020. There are 166 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 18, 2013, Detroit, which was once the very symbol of American industrial might, became the biggest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy, its finances ravaged and its neighborhoods hollowed out by a long, slow decline in population and auto manufacturing. On this date: In 1863, during the Civil War, Union troops spearheaded by the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, made up of Black soldiers, charged Confederate-held Fort Wagner on Morris Island, S.C. The Confederates were able to repel the Northerners, who suffered heavy losses; the 54th’s commander, Col. Robert Gould Shaw, was among those who were killed. In 1872, Britain enacted voting by secret ballot. In 1913, comedian Red Skelton was born in Vincennes, Ind. In 1918, South African anti-apartheid leader and president Nelson Mandela was born in the village of Mvezo. In 1940,...

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Judge dismisses harassment lawsuit against Wynn Resorts

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by nine women who allege they were sexually harassed by former casino mogul Steve Wynn

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Florida police: Man shot, wounded after attacking officer

Authorities say a Florida police officer shot and wounded a 19-year-old Black man who had just attacked another officer

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Officer who killed Black man says he feared for his life

Police reports say an Arizona state trooper who killed a Black man nearly two months ago during a roadside struggle in Phoenix told investigators that he feared for his life as the man refused to let go of the officer’s arm that was holding the firearm

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2 Oklahoma tribal leaders say they don't support agreement

One day after announcing an agreement in principle with Oklahoma’s attorney general on proposed federal legislation regarding tribal jurisdiction, the leaders of two of five major Native American tribes say they don’t support the deal

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5 things to know today

Here are a few things to know about the day’s news from The Associated Press

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Rohit Sharma Congratulates Real Madrid On Winning La Liga

Real Madrid sealed off their 34th La Liga title on Thursday and Rohit Sharma was ecstatic.

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Ex-South Africa Skipper Du Plessis Shares Strong Message Against Racism

Former South African captain Faf du Plessis on Friday came out in support of Black Lives Matter and said a comment he made in January that "we don't see colour" had been a mistake.

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Civil rights veteran Rev. C.T. Vivian dead at 95

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HCL Technologies Profit Declines 8% To Rs 2,931 Crore In June Quarter

HCL Technologies board declared an interim dividend of Rs 2 per equity share for the current financial year.

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Hardik Pandya's Adorable "Family" Picture Is As Cute As It Gets

Hardik Pandya posted an endearing picture with Natasa Stankovic on Instagram.

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HCL Tech Shares Gain Over 2% On Jump In Q1 Net Profit, New Chairperson

HCL Technologies reported a 31.70 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit at Rs 2,925 crore for the quarter ended June 30, the company said in a regulatory filing.

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