Daily Newsletter | Thursday, July 14, 2016 | | After South China Sea ruling, China's Arunachal claim in choppy seas | The South China Sea award, which demolished China’s historical claims regarding the “nine-dash line”, could have implications for the India-China territorial dispute in Arunachal Pradesh. China analyst Claude Arpi said the verdict of the international court could be important for India |
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Tuki could be asked to prove majority in a week | Stung by the setback in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, the Centre promptly moved for swift restoration of the Nabam Tuki-led Congress government in Arunachal amid indications that he may be asked to prove his majority within a week. The BJP leadership is confident that Congress does not have the numbers. |
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| Male teacher for girls’ school? 50 minimum age | At fifty, one barely sees age as an advantage. But the Haryana government's new transfer policy for teachers prefers 50-year-old male teachers, or those even senior, for senior girls' schools. |
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| | Ready for boring long spells on slow wickets: Ashwin | Ravichandran Ashwin has said that the slowish tracks in the Caribbean will be a big challenge for the spinners and he is ready to bowl "boring lines all day" during the upcoming four-Test series against the West Indies. |
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Kohli boost for Duleep Trophy this year? | In a boost to domestic cricket, top Test cricketers Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Shikhar Dhawan along with Ishant Sharma, R Ashwin and Mohammad Shami could play this year's Duleep Trophy. |
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Sikh man kicked out of queue at Wimbledon | The unnamed tennis-lover took to Facebook last week to voice his anger at being thrown out and claimed it was an act of racism, cases of which have reported a rise in the wake of Britain's vote to leave the European Union (EU). |
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| Govt to sell 15% stake in NBCC, eyes Rs 1,706 crore | The Centre approved 15 per cent disinvestment in state-owned construction company National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited, hoping to garner Rs 1,706 crore from the stake sale. The government holds 90 per cent stake in the company, which has a market capitalization of Rs 14,274 crore. |
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Bank of England mulls rate cut to cushion Brexit blow | Britain's vote to leave the European Union is already taking its toll on the British economy, raising speculation that the Bank of England will decide to reduce its main interest rate to a record low. Bank governor Mark Carney has already indicated that some sort of stimulus will be offered. |
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Essar to invest up to Rs 1,000cr by FY18 in Bengal | West Bengal is set to get Rs 700-1,000 crore investment in ramping up coal-bed methane (CBM) production from Essar Oil at Ranigunj but it could jump significantly if shale opportunity opens up. The company expects to reach production of three million scmd by mid of next financial year 2017-18. |
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| 'Gadar' kid Utkarsh to make his Bollywood debut | Anil Sharma, announces the launchpad of his son Utkarsh Sharma, with 'Genius'. Utkarsh was previously seen as a child artiste in 'Gadar - Ek Prem Katha' in which he played Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel's son, Jeetey. |
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