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‘Surcharge relief may improve sentiment, boost earnings’

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Government waives the levy for all categories of investors; surcharge not applicable on FPIs on sale of securities in the derivatives segment..

India Inc. hails corporate tax reduction

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Move may spur economy; auto sector buying sentiment likely to improve..

Man arrested for sexual assault of minor in Chidambaram

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The Chidambaram police on Thursday arrested a 29-year-old man on charges of abducting a minor girl and sexually assaulting her. The police said Selvak..

Firms can use CSR funds for R&D

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Announcement will help meet monetary needs of research..

PRTC employee strike enters fourth day

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Talks with Transport Department fail..

Banking on NBFCs for loan melas

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Lenders to tap network for last mile borrower connectivity..

Response to SC notice on ST list demanded

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Adivasis plan meeting in New Delhi in December..

Food processing unit in every constituency, says Minister

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21 food processing units coming up in State..

Students seek climate action ahead of UN summit

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Young Americans march across the country; Greta Thunberg participates in a rally in Lower Manhattan...

Cash seized from TMC MP’s house

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ED said searches were carried out at seven locations in Delhi and Chandigarh, including the offices of 14 group companies of Alchemist Group related to, and controlled, by Mr. Singh...

A fourth of Indians consider dementia ‘dangerous’

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Three fourths of those surveyed term sufferers impulsive and unpredictable..

Ensure easy availability of organic manure: farmers

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‘NGOs or SHGs can be roped in to manufacture neem cakes etc’..

Ramanathapuram sees a spurt in demand for bio-fertilizers

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‘It improve soil health and triggers growth of micro organisms’..

Police officer rescues a man from well

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The abandoned well is about 150 deep..

23 get jail term in Athikesava Perumal Temple theft case

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CB_CID investigation had found that 6.50 kg gold and diamonds were stolen..

‘Inspect fields to assess damage caused by fall armyworm’

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District Collector Shilpa Prabhakar Satish has ordered the officials of Department of Agriculture to conduct field inspections to study the area of c..

KPL team owner quizzed by CCB in betting case

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The city police have taken up an investigation into suspected betting and match fixing in Karnataka Premier League (KPL), a tournament organised by Ka..

There won’t be NRC in Bengal: Mamata

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“We have not discussed about NRC in Bengal and [will] never do as we will never allow NRC in Bengal,” she said...

India Inc celebrates Diwali with Corporate tax cut

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Corporate tax cut revives the animal spirits in Corporate India...

Shah holds North Zonal Council meet

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Home Minister asks them to rise above politics to solve water shortage..

‘Is Siddaramaiah an agent of EC to predict midterm elections?’

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Amidst statements by former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah that midterm polls were imminent in Karnataka, his former aide and disqualified MLA S.T. Somas..

Fiery, flavourful and herbilicious

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Meiphung Oriental’s ongoing stint at Flea Bazaar café is a must, says Deepali Singh for those who want to try Naga cuisine..

Rahul links tax cuts to Narendra Modi’s U.S. visit

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What is needed is a large dose of public investment to create employment and increase people’s purchasing power, says CPI(M)..

AFC U-16 Championships: India thrashes Bahrain

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Continues sparkling form in AFC U-16 Championships Qualifiers..

Man who shared film’s link on FB arrested Youth who uploaded link to Pailwaan arrested

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The Cybercrime police have arrested a man from Nelamangala for allegedly sharing a video link of the Kannada film Pailwaan on social media on the day..

Law student who accused Chinmayanand of rape charged with extortion

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The police is yet to recover the mobile phones of the law student and her friend Sanjay Singh, who is the key accused in the extortion case..

Sathiyan’s run ends in quarterfinals

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Ayhika loses in the pre-quarters..

Rupinder back in India squad

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Lalit returns from injury for Belgium tour..

Act against climate change for posterity sake: youth

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It wasn’t a routine morning hours of the day on Friday for those engaged in walking and fitness exercise at Gandhi Park in Kumbakonam as a group of yo..

I-T department seizes ₹30 cr. paintings in tax evasion probe against Kuldeep Bishnoi

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The paintings by renowned artists were put under restraint after raids were conducted by the Income Tax Department against the Haryana Congress leader Kuldeep Bishnoi and his family in July...

‘Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas’ review: too callow for comfort

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The newest Deol kid on the block – Karan has a long road ahead of him to be able to follow in the footsteps of Dharamendra and Sunny..

CBI opposes P. Chidambaram’s bail plea in Delhi High Court

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The CBI said the magnitude of financial embezzlement and misuse of high public office disentitles him for any relief in the INX Media corruption case..

Surgical strike needed to destroy Jadavpur University hub of anti-nationals, says BJP’s Dilip Ghosh

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The West Bengal BJP president said the ruling Trinamool Congress was ‘sitting idle and was waiting for Babul Supriyo to get killed’..

Scientists prepare for Arctic expedition to investigate ‘epicentre of climate change’

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The icebreaker Polarstern is preparing to set sail from Tromsoe in northern Norway, allowing hundreds of rotating researchers to spend the next year close to the north pole..

Sitcom ‘Friends’ turns 25: Lisa Kudrow, Courteney Cox get nostalgic

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Reminiscing the show’s journey, the cast became nostalgic and penned emotionals posts on social media, thanking fans for their unconditional love..

Govt. cuts corporate tax to spur investment, jobs

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveils slew of measures including a cut in the Minimum Alternate Tax for all businesses..

Now, Single Judge Bench in SC to hear bail, transfer of cases pleas

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The notification comes in the wake of the expansion of the Supreme Court...

All hands on the home row keys

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Despite being out of production, the manual typewriter continues to be popular in Tamil Nadu..

J Lo spotting in St Tropez

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When not bumping into celebrities, enjoy sun, sand, art and great food at this French Riviera favourite..

Bengal tigers and some calico: Sabyasachi’s collaboration with Thomas Goode

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With nods to Devonshire pottery and Persian khanjar painting, Sabyasachi Mukherjee looks to heritage and his city for his collaboration with British tableware brand Thomas Goode..

SignNEXT speaks for those who see sound

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Thiruvananthapuram-based start-up SignNEXT, which has a hearing-challenged CEO at its helm, speaks up for the hearing-challenged community. September 23 is International Day of Sign Languages..

Now, India Inc can deploy CSR funds on research

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India’s spending on Research and Development (R&D) activities has been far less than 1% of the GDP for years...

#WorldKidLit month: Books can be a child’s life coach

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It is #WorldKidLit month and as the Neev Literature Festival winds down, we look at India’s vibrant picture book market and how tougher subjects are being explored today..

‘Man vs. Wild needs to die’, says Emmy-nominated wildlife filmmaker Kalyan Varma

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Varma has shot what is probably the only high-end video of the Sundarbans tiger there is, for the BBC series Super Cats..

China Open badminton: Praneeth loses in quarterfinals, India’s campaign over

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Ginting will now take on eighth seeded Denmark’s Anders Antonsen, who had clinched the silver at the World Championships...

Lights, action, and food

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Have you been to Cine Suvai, the cinema-themed restaurant in K K Nagar yet?..

Hindi second-most used ‘Assistant’ language globally, says Google

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Hindi has emerged as the second-most used language globally on Google Assistant, the tech giant’s artificial intelligence powered assistant, behind..

Kamal Haasan commends Vijay’s statement on Subasri incident

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Actor-politician also released a video condemning the government’s apathy towards such cases..

A look inside Visakhapatnam’s Omkar and Lion’s School for Deaf

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September 23 is International Day of Sign Languages and the Omkar and Lion’s School for Deaf explains how it works with children who are hearing impaired..

A.P., Telangana CMs to meet on Sept. 24 on water, post-bifurcation issues

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Both govts. are firm on using Godavari waters to mitigate problems in Rayalaseema region in A.P. and Palamuru Nalgonda areas in Telangana..

Godavari boat accident: two more bodies retrieved

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Search is going on for the remaining 11 missing persons, according to police..

What’s so special about Manipur’s Longpi pottery?

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This black stone pottery is winning hearts for its elegant design, eco-friendly make and smart functionality..

On Mi Terro’s T shirts crafted from discarded milk

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After cork, we look at Robert Luo and Eesen Sivapalan’s LA-based startup, Mi Terro’s recent experiments to T shirts from dairy protein..

M.S. Perumaal: about the book

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Perumaal’s mother Gomathi Subramaniam was an author. Her story was picked up by director K.S. Gopalakrishnan, who gave the film the name Malathi. KSG..

Kohli effective as captain because of Rohit and Dhoni’s presence, says Gambhir

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Citing Kohli’s record in the Indian Premier League, Gambhir said a skipper’s effectiveness is tested when you don’t have the services of several talented players...

Mob kills Malian Police Commissioner accused of abuses

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Protesters besieged a police station in the central town of Niono..

Sensex zooms over 1,300 points on Nirmala Sitharaman’s tax booster for companies

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Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex skyrocketed over 1300 points in morning session on Friday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a..

Govt. slashes corporate tax to 25.17% for domestic companies

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said this is being done to promote investment and growth..

UN chief could discuss Kashmir issue at UNGA: UN spokesman

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Mr. Guterres was asked by a Pakistani journalist about the situation in Jammu and Kashmir and what will he do to bring a solution to the Kashmir issue...

U.S. military to present several options to Trump on Iran

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The Pentagon said the U.S. military is working with Saudi Arabia to find ways to provide more protection for the northern part of the country...

Sensex rebounds over 100 points; banking, auto stocks jump

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Top gainers in the Sensex pack in early trade included Yes Bank, HDFC Bank, Maruti, Hero MotoCorp, Kotak Bank, HUL, M&M, Bajaj Auto and IndusInd Bank, rising up to 2.22 %...

‘The Zoya Factor’ review: Not all about eve

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Despite the film being centred on the heroine, it’s the hero who runs away with it..

Morning digest: 5 Kashmiri leaders sign bonds to secure release, Keeladi findings traceable to 6th century BCE, and more

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A select list of stories to read before you start your day...

Amazon vows to be carbon neutral by 2040

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CEO Jeff Bezos said Amazon will meet the goals of the Paris climate accord 10 years ahead of schedule..

Lioness from Gujarat dies in city zoo

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Was to be relocated to Neyyar safari..

BJP man booked for video on Periyar

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Accused is seen slapping cow dung on a poster of Periyar in the video..

Kodela’s suicide a sign of anarchy in A.P.: Chandrababu Naidu

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Naidu seeks Governor’s intervention to rein in the ruling YSR Congress Party..

Malolan Rangarajan spins a surprise

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Will head talent-scouting wing at RCB..

Wolff explains the rationale behind Bottas, Ocon decision

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‘The swinging argument for me is that putting the French driver against Hamilton is not good for the former’..

Europa League: Greenwood grabs first goal for Manchester United in 1-0 win over Astana

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The 17-year-old prodigy slots home through the keeper's legs at the near post in the 73rd minute..

DCW notice to online portal seeking details of spas

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The DCW on Thursday issued notice to Justdial seeking information pertaining to the registration of spa centres on its portal. The move follows an inq..

Dengue fight: CM urges citizens to be ‘champions’

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Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched “Champions Campaign” to fight dengue and urged citizens to become ‘champions’ and encourage 10 fri..

Police officer suspended after video of him training 2 persons surface

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An Inspector rank officer of Delhi Police has been suspended after a video of him training people known to him at a shooting range in north-west Delhi..

AAP attacks BJP on illegal colonies’ regularisation

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Party to expose BJP’s false promises..

Constable dismissed from service for raping minor

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A minor girl lodged a complaint alleging that a constable posted at New Usmanpur police station raped her, following which he was arrested and dismiss..

J&K global investors’ summit put off

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The Jammu and Kashmir government has shelved the global investors’ summit scheduled for October.Governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday reviewed the pre..

Gujarat HC rejects farmers’ petitions challenging land acquisition for bullet train

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Farmers had challenged the Gujarat government’s notification for the acquisition of their land, contending that the State had no power to acquire land for a multi-State project like that of the bullet train..

3 held for cheating actor of ₹3 lakh

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Accused impersonated Australian tax officials: police..

Transport strike hits Delhiites hard as autos, cabs stay off roads

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Several schools shut, impact felt in markets too; commuters switch to DTC buses..

Patna HC concern over piling prohibition cases

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Bihar govt. told to reduce pendency..

Former Jharkhand Congress president Ajoy Kumar joins AAP

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‘Party will decide whether my role will be in Jharkhand or Delhi’..

Punjab plans ordinance route for CM’s advisers

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Move aims to shield MLAs from the ambit of ‘office of profit’..

Over ₹ 12,000 cr. credit flow proposed for priority sectors

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The Annual Credit Plan released on Wednesday for the year 2019-20 proposes a credit flow of ₹ 12,036.10 crore from the banks to priority sectors in Ti..

Ministers present benefits to retired TNSTC employees

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Municipal Administration Minister S.P. Velumani and Transport Minister M.R. Vijayabhaskar presented financial benefits to 793 retired employees of the..

Tough task for police to serve challans on violators

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While equipment worth ₹ 2.5 crore were installed to turn selected traffic signals to smart ones, the challans for violations generated by the system a..

Congress, NCP now focus on seat swap

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Allies will have to exchange seats they had earlier contested..

Twin survives sister’s death in womb

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In rare occurrence, Sanpada woman delivers boy prematurely despite complications..

Around 20 cops in Amritsar show symptoms of intoxication-related diseases

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Results from the annual medical test conducted for policemen point to 20 suspicious cases..

Centre’s nod for NIA probe into Tarn Taran blast case

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Punjab govt. had recommended it suspecting Pak. angle..

U.P. farmers to march to Delhi

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‘You can’t get our vote only in the name of Ram temple and nationalism’..

Pakistan activist flees to U.S., seeks political asylum

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She spoke against Army’s sexual abuses...

Bengal Governor, State at loggerheads

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The ‘rescue’ of Minister Babul Supriyo from university sets off controversy...

Bond yields jump 15 bps

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Fiscal slippage worries drive up yields..

Move positive for economy, says Das

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Interest rate cut will depend on incoming data, says RBI Governor..