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Shares barely budge amid uncertainty over Trump's economic agenda |
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By Hideyuki Sano
TOKYO | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| Asian shares were tentative in early Monday trade as investors remained unconvinced about U.S. President Donald Trump's ability to fulfil his economic agenda, even as the departure of his controversial policy strategist raised hopes of some progress.
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Dollar edges up yen after dropping on US political turmoil |
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By Lisa Twaronite
TOKYO | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| The dollar edged up in early Asian trading on Monday, moving tentatively away from the four-month low against the yen plumbed in the previous session on concerns that White House personnel changes will impair President Donald Trump's ability to pass tax r ... read.. |
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Neymar nets twice as PSG thrash Toulouse |
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Undated | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| Paris St Germain's record signing Neymar scored twice on his home debut as the 10-man side thrashed Toulouse 6-2 to go top of Ligue 1.
Last season's runners-up produced a stunning display as they set out to reap the benefits of securing the services of B ... read.. |
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Samsung Bioepis teams up with Takeda to develop original biotech drugs |
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By Joyce Lee
SEOUL | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| Samsung Bioepis Co Ltd said on Monday it will fund and develop multiple original drugs in partnership with Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, expanding its business scope beyond copies of existing biologic drugs.
Original biotech drugs represent a busi ... read.. |
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Dimitrov downs Kyrgios for biggest career title |
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Undated | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| Bulgarian seventh seed Grigor Dimitrov clinched the biggest win of his career when he beat Nick Kyrgios 6-3 7-5 in the final of the Cincinnati Open.
Dimitrov, who has toiled through his career with little reward against the game's 'Big Four', grasped his ... read.. |
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Bullion Market Opening Rates |
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Chennai | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| Following is the Bullion
market opening rates here today.
1 Gm Gold 22 Ct 2,753
1 Gm Silver - 41.90
UNI VS 1040
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Gabba curator Mitchell to pull up stumps after Ashes |
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MELBOURNE | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| Long-serving Gabba curator Kevin Mitchell, who has prepared pitches at the Australian cricket fortress for over 30 years, has said he will step down after the series-opening Ashes test.
The Brisbane venue has long been acclaimed for the quality of its pit ... read.. |
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China, Hong Kong shares buoyed by Unicom news, Chalco output boost |
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* SSEC 0.2 pct | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| China stocks rose on Monday, led by telecoms group China Unicom which shot up by its daily limit after the securities regulator said its $11.7 billion ownership reform plan does not violate rules.
The CSI300 index rose 0.3 percent to 3,735.64 points by th ... read.. |
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Sri Lanka coach Pothas seeks free hand to lead revival |
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Undated | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| Sri Lanka cricket coach Nic Pothas says "too many cooks" are spoiling his efforts to revive the national team and has called for greater autonomy in the wake of yet another confidence-sapping loss against India.
Sri Lanka were well beaten in the recently ... read.. |
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Former TTD EO, retd IAS officer PVRK Prasad passes away |
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Hyderabad | Monday, Aug 21 2017 IST |
| Retired IAS officer and Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) former Executive officer PVRK Prasad died of cardiac arrest at a corporate hospital here.
He was 77 and survived by wife, a daughter and a son.
Prasad, an IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre, h ... read.. |
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Two AIADMK factions likely to merge on Monday |
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Chennai | Monday, 2017 10:15:04 AM IST |
| Decks are cleared for the merger of two factions in AIADMK -- one led by Chief Minister K. Palaniswami and the other led by former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam -- on Monday, said party officials. ... read.. |
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Partly cloudy Monday morning in Delhi |
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New Delhi | Monday, 2017 10:15:04 AM IST |
| It was a partly cloudy morning here on Monday with the minimum temperature recorded at 28.3 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average, weather officials said. ... read.. |
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Searches on at New Delhi station after bomb call |
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New Delhi | Monday, 2017 9:45:04 AM IST |
| The New Delhi Railway station authorities along with railway police are carrying out searches in all trains arriving and departing the station following a bomb call on Monday. ... read.. |
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PM Modi, Amit Shah to meet CMs of BJP-ruled states in Delhi |
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New Delhi [India] | August 21, 2017 12:01:13 AM IST |
| Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah will meet the Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of all party-ruled states today to discuss core issues like development and social welfare work including the 2019 L ... read.. |
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SC to hear plea on police department vacancies |
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New Delhi [India] | August 21, 2017 12:01:13 AM IST |
| The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the petition filed by lawyer, Manish Kumar, seeking to fill up various posts of police department in many states. ... read.. |
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SC to hear Hurriyat leader Abdul Gani Bhat's plea |
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New Delhi [India] | August 21, 2017 12:01:13 AM IST |
| The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a plea filed by Hurriyat leader Abdul Gani Bhat raising several issues including that he was not being heard by the Jammu and Kashmir High Court on the matters affecting him and his family. ... read.. |
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Congress demands proof on Jaitley's demonetisation claim |
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New Delhi [India] | August 21, 2017 12:01:13 AM IST |
| A day after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley claimed that demonetisation has left Maoists and separatists in Jammu and Kashmir fund starved, the Congress party on Monday said the he should not make such assumptions without any basis or concrete proof. ... read.. |
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Ballia rape: Dalits, women being tortured in BJP government, says BSP |
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New Delhi/Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] | August 21, 2017 12:01:13 AM IST |
| After a 16-year-old minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by eight men including a police constable in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia on Sunday night, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) cornered the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that the Dalits, women and poor peo ... read.. |
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Investigation will be done if safety was hampered: Indian Railways |
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Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India] | August 20, 2017 12:01:13 AM IST |
| General Manager of Northern Railways, Rajiv Kumar on Sunday said that a probe is underway in the Utkal Express derailment, adding if there was a minor work on the tracks when the accident took place which affected the safety of the public, then a required ... read.. |
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Muzaffarnagar train accident shows govt.'s failure: Kharge |
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] | August 20, 2017 12:01:13 AM IST |
| Senior Congress leader and former railway minister Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday blamed negligence on part of the government for the tragic railway accident in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, saying the ruling dispensation is not spending on safety of passe ... read.. |
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AIADMK will be 'one again and without Sasikala: OPS |
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] | August 20, 2017 12:01:13 AM IST |
| Former Tamil Nadu chief minister O. Panneerselvam on Sunday announced that the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) will be one once again, while also adding that the V.K. Sasikala clan will not be a part of the party. ... read.. |
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Downbeat Benitez in the dark about Newcastle signings |
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By Simon Evans
HUDDERSFIELD | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez offered little hope to the club's fans after a second straight loss in the Premier League, having made no secret of his disappointment at the club's failure to make significant moves in the transfer market.
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Utkal Exp derailment: 4 officials suspended, 3 sent on leave |
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New Delhi | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| A day after the derailment of the Kalinga Utkal Express that claimed 24 lives, the Railways today suspended four officials, transferred one and sent three others on leave.
Divisional Railway Manager, Delhi, General Manager of Northern Railway, Member Engi ... read.. |
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Dhawan leads India to thumping win over Sri Lanka |
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DAMBULLA | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| India opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan smashed an unbeaten 132 off 90 deliveries to help his side thrash hosts Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the first of five one-day internationals today.
Sri Lanka were well-beaten in the recently concluded three-test serie ... read.. |
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Police busts major sex racket |
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Hyderabad | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Police conducted raids on several massage parlours, which were carrying out flesh trade in Cyberabad areas of the city.
During the raid, 19 people including the kingpin Dasari Sidharth were arrested and 65 women including foreign countries who w ... read.. |
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UP power dept lodges 9,981 FIRs against illegal connections |
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Lucknow | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Uttar Pradesh government has received major boost in increasing the revenue in the power department by launching drive against illegal power connections and 'katiyabaaz'.
According to official sources here tonight after Yogi Adityanath government c ... read.. |
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Late Modeste goal earns point for 10-man Tianjin |
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By Michael Church
HONG KONG | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Fabio Cannavaro breathed a sigh of relief as Anthony Modeste's late goal earned Tianjin Quanjian a 1-1 draw and a share of the points against Changchun Yatai despite playing the final quarter of their Chinese Super League game today with 10 men.
Modeste, ... read.. |
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TPCC calls party men to join hands against BJP |
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Hyderabad | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| TPCC chief N Uttam Kumar Reddy today gave a clarion call to his party men to rededicate themselves for realising the dreams of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and get rid of the BJP rule in the country for welfare of people.
Participating in the 73r ... read.. |
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Two die from snake bite |
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Vanaparthy | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Two children have died of snake bites at Narasingapuram in this district today.
The snake bit Harikrishna (10) and his brother Mahesh (8) when they were sleep late last night. Immediately rushed them Government hospital here where Harishna die ... read.. |
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Mooy strikes as buoyant Huddersfield edge Newcastle |
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* Huddersfield beat Newcastle 1-0 in their first top-flight home game for 45 years
* Australian Aaron Mooy fired Huddersfield ahead in the 50th minute
* Ayoze Perez missed a great chance to equalise in the 68th
* Promoted Huddersfield have two wins out of two; Newcastle two defeats
* Huddersfield host Southampton next | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Promoted Huddersfield Town made it two wins out of two in the Premier League as a superb Aaron Mooy strike gave them a 1-0 win over Newcastle United today.
After their 3-0 win at Crystal Palace last week marked their return to the top flight after a 45-ye ... read.. |
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Ration cards in new design to be issued soon: AP Minister |
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Kakinada | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Andhra Pradesh Minister for civil supplies Prattipati Pullarao said today that the existing ration cards would be exchanged with new design cards shortly streamlining the public distribution system.
Talking to reporters after conducting surprise i ... read.. |
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Mayawati hits out at BJP over poll donations |
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Lucknow | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has alleged that the lavish poll expenditure by the BJP in elections is vitiating the electoral process and also impacting the free and fair elections in the country.
The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayaw ... read.. |
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Shivanand appointed national vice president of RJD |
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Patna | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| RJD chief Lalu Prasad today appointed senior socialist leader and
former Rajya Sabha MP Shivanand Tiwary as national vice president of the party.
Mr Prasad made the announcement to this effect, saying Mr Tiwary was a seasoned
leader and he would dis ... read.. |
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Nagaland Cabinet decides to construct Old Secretariat building |
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Kohima | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| The Nagaland Cabinet today discussed matters related to Urban Local
Bodies Election and decided to sanction an amount of Rs. 60 Lakhs for construction of a
memorial monolith at Old Civil Secretariat, Kohima as requested by Nagaland Tribes Action
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Nagaland NPF group announces Rio as president |
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Kohima | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| The Naga Peoples Front (NPF) has announced that the official
designation of its leader Neiphiu Rio has been changed from Interim president to
president as Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu has not resigned as party president after the
expiry of the 15-day ultim ... read.. |
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16 arrested for hooliganism near CM residence |
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Patna | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Altogether 16 youths were today arrested for their indulgence in hooliganism yesterday near 1 Anne Marg, the official residence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, where
national executive meeting JD(U) was in progress.
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1,000 take part in green festival in Bengaluru |
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Bengaluru | Sunday, 2017 10:15:04 PM IST |
| About 1,000 people from all walks of life took part in a cultural festival titled 'Namma Bengaluru Habba' (Our Bengaluru Festival) at the Sankey Tank here on Sunday to create awareness on preserving the environment. ... read.. |
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Cable operator shot dead in Kashmir |
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Srinagar | Sunday, 2017 9:45:04 PM IST |
| A cable operator was shot by unidentified gunmen in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian town on Sunday evening and succumbed to his injuries on way to hospital, police said. ... read.. |
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Indrajeet, Jyoti win Hyderabad Marathon |
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Hyderabad | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Indrajeet Yadav and Jyoti Gawate were the best of the lot and held sway while winning the full marathon men and women titles in the seventh edition of the popular Airtel Hyderabad Marathon here today.
An estimated 20,000 runners participated in the ev ... read.. |
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Double delight for Anindith Reddy, Arjun Narendran |
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Chennai | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Winning both the races today, Hyderabad's Anindith Reddy extended his domination in the MRF FF1600 class while Arjun Narendran, the Coimbatore-based defending champion in the Indian Touring Cars category also completed a double as the fourth round of the ... read.. |
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Major rivers remain in high spate, flood toll rises to 253 |
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Patna | Sunday, Aug 20 2017 IST |
| Flood continues to wreak havoc in 18 districts of Bihar with nearly
1.27 crore people bearing the brunt of nature`s fury even as the toll mounted to 253.
Sources at the disaster management department said that maximum 57 deaths were
reported from A ... read.. |
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