Tuesday, 18 August 2020

"The Rest Is History": Kohli Completes 12 Years In International Cricket

Virat Kohli made his debut in international cricket in an ODI against Sri Lanka in Dambulla on August 18, 2008.

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Monday, 17 August 2020

RBI Removes Restrictions On Bandhan Bank Managing Director's Remuneration

The holding company, Bandhan Financial Holdings Limited reduced its shareholding to 40 per cent of the bank's paid-up voting capital, as mandated by RBI.

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Sensex, Nifty Off Day's Highs; Pharma Stocks Lag

Asian stocks inched up on Tuesday as US-China tensions weighed on optimism generated by Wall Street's tech-driven rally, while the dollar dropped against almost all major currencies.

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Golden State Killer faces his victims in 1st day of hearings

The Golden State Killer, a former police officer in California who eluded capture for four decades, faces his victims in court Tuesday on the first of four days of hearings before he is sentenced to life in prison

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"Legacy Will Always Be Remembered": Babar Azam On MS Dhoni's Retirement

Pakistan's batting star Babar Azam congratulated MS Dhoni on a "remarkable career", and said his leadership, fighting spirit and legacy will never be forgotten.

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Lost hiker reportedly survived 14 days in New Mexico woods

Authorities say a hiker has survived after being stranded in a forest near Santa Fe for 14 days

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Tuesday, Aug. 18, the 231st day of 2020. There are 135 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, guaranteeing all American women’s right to vote, was ratified as Tennessee became the 36th state to approve it. On this date: In 1587, Virginia Dare became the first child of English parents to be born in present-day America, on what is now Roanoke Island in North Carolina. (However, the Roanoke colony ended up mysteriously disappearing.) In 1838, the first marine expedition sponsored by the U.S. government set sail from Hampton Roads, Virginia; the crews traveled the southern Pacific Ocean, gathering scientific information. In 1846, during the Mexican-American War, U.S. forces led by Gen. Stephen W. Kearny occupied Santa Fe in present-day New Mexico. In 1894, Congress established the Bureau of Immigration. In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson issued his Proclamation of...

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California requires ethnic studies for university system

California's governor has signed a bill requiring students at the nation’s largest four-year public university system to take an ethnic studies course to graduate

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England Captain Joe Root Says "Would Love" To Tour Pakistan

England have not played in Pakistan since 2005/06.

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Sensex, Nifty Open Flat Amid Sluggish Trade In Asian Markets

Asian stocks inched up on Tuesday as US-China tensions weighed on optimism generated by Wall Street's tech-driven rally, while the dollar dropped against almost all major currencies.

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Petrol Prices Hiked For Third Consecutive Day, Diesel Remains Unchanged

The price of petrol were increased to Rs 80.90 from Rs 80.73 per litre in Delhiand to Rs 87.58 from Rs 87.45 in Mumbai,according to Indian Oil Corporation's website - iocl.com.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Flat Opening

The domestic stock markets are likely to open flat, ignoring a record high closing on Nasdaq and encouraging cues from the Asian Street, as Nifty Singapore futures are trading virtually unchanged.

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American released from Lebanon after jailed for months dies

An American who was jailed for months in Lebanon and later released over decades-old murder and torture charges that he denied has died

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