Sat, 07 Oct 2017 12:13:42
Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Chinese partner Peng Shuai will look to seal a spot in the finals of the China Open when they head into the semi-finals of the women's doubles event later today.
The third-seeded pair rebounded strongly from a set down to beat fifth-seeded Czech duo of Barbara Strycova and Katerina Siniakova 4-6, 6-2, 10-7 in a thrilling last-eight clash yesterday.
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Sat, 07 Oct 2017 12:07:44
Gunda forest officials arrested a poacher, who allegedly killed a sambar deer by hanging for its meat at Jamagali village of Joida taluk on Wednesday.
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Sat, 07 Oct 2017 11:57:28
An Eight-year-old elephant was found dead after drowning into a lake near Mukanakatte of Gunjavati forest range in Mundgod taluk of Uttara Kannada district.
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Sat, 07 Oct 2017 11:35:16
The government has made biometric identification Aadhaar mandatory for all post office deposits, PPF, the National Savings Certificate scheme and Kisan Vikas Patra.
Existing depositors have been given time till December 31, 2017 to provide the 12-digit unique identification number.
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Sat, 07 Oct 2017 11:32:12
A major fire broke out at an oil tank farm of the Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) located on the Butcher Island off the east coast of Mumbai on Friday evening, with authorities suspecting that it was caused by a lightning strike.
The fire started around 5pm when Mumbai and surrounding areas witnessed thundershowers, but no causality has been reported, officials said. “The fire is contained to one tan
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Sat, 07 Oct 2017 11:26:09
The Congress on Saturday, while speaking on the Good and Service Tax (GST) council meet, asserted that the Central Government always rejected Congress' appeal to revise the tax reforms.
The GST Council 22nd meeting was held in New Delhi on Friday at the Vigyan Bhawan and was chaired by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to discuss the impact of the GST on trade and exporters.
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Sat, 07 Oct 2017 11:25:46
Under the aegis of Taluk Namadhari Society, various organizations staged a mass protest in front of Tahsildar’s Office, on Wednesday, demanding compensation to late Ramachandra Naik’s family, who had committed suicide over the order to vacate his shop, and withdraw the charges registered against the innocent youth.
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Sat, 07 Oct 2017 11:22:27
Amid Indian states prohibiting consumption of alcohol and beef, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant averred that such restrictions will adversely affect nation's tourism industry.
Kant asserted that it is not government's business to decide what tourists should eat or drink.
"Indian states can't get into what a tourist want to eat and drink. Just not possible...what he wants to eat and drink is his
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