Maloth Arunkumar

Thursday, 26 September 2019

Whistleblower a CIA officer who was detailed to the White House

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‘Acted in good faith’: Intel chief defends whistleblower

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Khashoggi murder 'happened under my watch,' Saudi crown prince tells PBS

Saudi Arabia's crown prince said he bears responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi last year by Saudi operatives "because it happened under my watch," according to a PBS documentary to be broadcast next week.

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Stasi files: German plan to transfer files sparks concern

Critics warn files on citizens of former East Germany could be less accessible if they are archived.

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Malaika, Amrita Share Hacks From When They 'Were Not Allowed Make-Up'

"She used to take beetroot and rub it on her cheeks," said Malaika when Amrita added to the conversation by saying: "Because we were not allowed make-up."

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Liquidity Not A Crisis, Says Nirmala Sitharaman After Meeting Bank Chiefs

Issues such as liquidity, rate cut and credit disbursal were on the top agenda of discussions between the Finance Minister and the lenders, an official statement said.

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India's Oldest Chimpanzee Fights Health Issues, Delhi Zoo Step-Up Care

Fifty-nine-year-old Rita, India's oldest chimpanzee and an inmate of the Delhi zoo, is fighting old age-related health problems and has been put on a liquid diet, officials said on Thursday.

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Mexican former state attorney general jailed 20 years for drug trafficking

The former attorney general of Mexico's Pacific coast state of Nayarit, hit hard by drug cartel violence in recent years, was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in U.S. federal prison for his role in a major Mexican-U.S. narcotics trafficking ring.

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One man's 3,000km march across Russia to oust Putin

'Shaman warrior' Alexander Gabyshev walked across Russia for six months with the aim of confronting the president.

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The Egyptian calling for a revolution against al-Sisi

Mohamed Ali is a former Egyptian military contractor calling for protests against Egypt's president.

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Meet 'The Terminator', Zimbabwe's disabled footballer

Kuda Mapira, known as 'The Terminator', is one of the first disabled people to play football for his country.

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Fake courier ties-up family in Brooklyn robbery

CCTV footage shows three people being robbed by fake FedEx couriers in a Brooklyn home.

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Wednesday, 25 September 2019

Frequent flyer Pelosi leaves impeachment speech on the plane

On Monday evening, Nancy Pelosi set about writing one of the most important speeches of her long political career, about her decision to open an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.

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PM Urges CEOs To Leverage "Startup India" Platforms For Global Solutions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged global CEOs and top American executives to leverage the ''Startup India'' innovation platforms to formulate solutions for the entire world on challenging issues like...

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Trump immigration plans: US signs deal to deport migrants to Honduras

Critics say the country has one of the world's highest murder rates and is not a safe destination.

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Will not pull politicians' rule-breaking posts: FB

Facebook will take down posts if a politician's content has the potential to incite violence or pose a safety risk that outweighs the public interest value.

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PM Urges CEOs To Leverage "Startup India" Platforms For Global Solutions

PM Modi Hosts Caribbean Leaders, Announces $14-Million Grant To Caricom

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the leaders of the Caribbean Community and Common Market during the first-ever India-Caricom leaders' summit in New york, with a focus on fighting climate change and...

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PM Modi Hosts Caribbean Leaders, Announces $14-Million Grant To Caricom

Indonesia says 6.8 quake in Seram island, no tsunami risk

Indonesia's geophysics agency said on Thursday that an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 had struck in the eastern part of the archipelago in Seram island in Maluku province.

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Watch: Cats doing an actual catwalk

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Ukraine president thought only U.S. side of Trump call would be published

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he thought that only U.S. President Donald Trump's side of their July phone call would be published.

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Rishabh Pant Not Best In Tests, Says Former India Player

India vs South Africa: Rishabh Pant has been slammed in the media and even criticised within the team for his string of poor performances with the bat and now a former India wicketkeeper says he's...

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South Africa's xenophobic attacks: Why migrants won't be deterred

The wave of anti-foreigner attacks are a symptom of a bigger problem, writes Andrew Harding.

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Trump takes steps to bar some Iranian officials from U.S.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday gave the State Department the authority to bar senior Iranian officials and their family members from entering the United States as immigrants or nonimmigrants, the White House said in a proclamation.

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No UN Breakthrough: Iran Rules Out Talks As US Intensifies Sanctions

Iran's president on Wednesday closed the door on meeting Donald Trump despite last-minute European efforts to ease tensions as the United States again ramped up punishing sanctions.

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Benjamin Netanyahu Tasked With Forming New Israeli Government

Israel's president tasked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with forming a new government Wednesday after last week's deadlocked elections, but the premier faces a tough battle in negotiating a...

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Trump impeachment: Was there quid pro quo?

A released memo confirmed the US president urged for a Biden inquiry, but was it in exchange for aid?

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No UN Breakthrough: Iran Rules Out Talks As US Intensifies Sanctions

China extends pollution curbs ahead of National Day celebrations

The heavy industrial city of Xuzhou in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu will shut local factories on Thursday as part of efforts to reduce smog ahead of the country's National Day celebrations next week, the local government said.

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Busts of leaders a hit in China's porcelain capital ahead of key anniversary

Chinese ceramic artist Feng Chengren works alongside the country's top leaders in his shop in eastern China. Their smooth faces, lightly tanned by the soil of nearby riverbanks, smile benignly at lines of customers.

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Chile's stolen children: 'I was tricked into handing over my baby'

Chile is investigating how babies and children were sent abroad for adoption during military rule.

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No UN Breakthrough: Iran Rules Out Talks As US Intensifies Sanctions

Benjamin Netanyahu Tasked With Forming New Israeli Government

Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Japan Launches "World's Biggest Transport Space Ship" For Space Station

Japan on Wednesday launched an unmanned spacecraft towards the International Space Station, the operator said, after a fire early this month delayed the mission.

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Taapsee Defends Being Cast As 60-Year-Old; 'Apna Time Ayega': Neena Gupta

"Do we ever want to embrace the positivity or just keep liking all the negativity and glorifying it to save our lack of risk-taking tendencies?" tweeted Taapsee

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Lionel Messi Suffers Injury But Barcelona Beat Villarreal

Lionel Messi received treatment in the first half for what looked like a problem with his left thigh and was then unable to continue after the interval.

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Greta Thunberg's 'How dare you?' a major moment for climate movement

Thunberg's dominant status in the climate movement is easy to explain, say those who have met the 16-year-old high school student, who is taking a year off from her studies. "She's done something that seems so unusual: a school strike. School is a very important thing for kids all around the world," said Jennifer Morgan, the executive director of Greenpeace International.

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PM Narendra Modi will take care of it: Trump on Pak PM’s admission of al-Qaida trained by ISI

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Gurgaon Man Stabs Parents For Giving 'Less Importance' To Him

A Gurugram man stabbed his parents as he felt that they were giving less importance to him. His father died on the spot and mother battling for her life in AIIMS trauma Delhi.

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Thomas Cook holidaymakers and crew 'trapped' in Cuba

Several Thomas Cook holidaymakers say their hotels are not letting them leave until they pay extra money.

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Live: Sensex, Nifty Set To Open Lower; JSW Steel, Kaveri Seed In Focus

The Nifty Futures on Singapore Exchange also known as the SGX Nifty was down 0.17 per cent or 20 points at 10,612.

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UN Secretary-General Lauds India's Decision To Ban Single-Use Plastic

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday appreciated Indian government's decision to ban the usage of single-use plastic in the country.

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Trump calls PM Modi ‘father of India’, compares him with rockstar Elvis

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US President Trump believes PM Modi, Imran Khan could work together against terrorism

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Man Proposes Girlfriend By Planting Carrot Inside A Diamond Ring

Canadians John Neville and Danielle "DeeJay" Squires have been together for about six years. They've been busy with two small children in the past few months and years, but they figured they'd tie the...

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Polavaram Row: Andhra Government Says Saving 782 Crore By Re-Tendering

The Andhra Pradesh government says they are saving Rs 782 crore by ordering reverse tendering of Polavaram irrigation works and hydel power project works.

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India Installs 195 Solar Panels, Inaugurates Gandhi Solar Park at UN

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that India had installed over 195 solar panels in the United Nations (UN) Headquarters as a mark of tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.

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Seen This Man's Viral 'Blinking GIF'? He Wants A Favour From You

He's "Blinking Guy," also known as "White Guy Blinking," the viral baffled-eyed GIF people use to indicate confusion, and also that they think someone is an ignoramus.

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Imran Khan Says Both Trump, Saudi Asked Him To Mediate With Iran

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said Tuesday that both the United States and Saudi Arabia asked him to mediate with Iran to defuse tensions.

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Xiaomi's New Mi Mix Alpha Is an Almost All-Screen Smartphone

Mi Mix Alpha 5G concept phone is official. Unveiled at Xiaomi's launch event in China on Tuesday, the new smartphone seeks to push the boundaries of what can be done with a smartphone's display.

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Trump greets impeachment inquiry with confidence, irritation

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement that she is launching formal impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump has largely been welcomed by the president's advisers, who believe it could backfire against Democrats.

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Man Proposes Girlfriend By Planting Carrot Inside A Diamond Ring

China says has no intention to play 'Game of Thrones' but won't be threatened on trade

China's top diplomat hit back at U.S. criticism on Tuesday, saying Beijing had no intention to "play the Game of Thrones on the world stage" and would respect U.S. interests, but it would not be threatened on trade or allow interference in its affairs, including Hong Kong.

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At U.N., Johnson jokes some British politicians want endless Brexit

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday joked that if some British members of parliament had their way Brexit would be an endless process like the torment of the Greek mythological figure Prometheus.

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TSLPRB Constable results released @tslprb.in

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Monday, 23 September 2019

25 Years Later, 25 Memorable 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' Quotes. 'How You Doin'?'

25 years of F.R.I.E.N.D.S: We still use these lines from Rachel, Monica, Joey, Chandler, Phoebe and Ross.

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Trump Could Negotiate "Better" Iran Deal, Says UK's Boris Johnson

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday US President Donald Trump could negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran "better" than what Tehran and world powers agreed to in 2015.

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Trump Could Negotiate "Better" Iran Deal, Says UK's Boris Johnson

I-T dept quizzes EC Lavasa’s wife on income

Election commissioner Ashok Lavasa’s wife Novel Lavasa has been questioned by the I-T department in connection with her income & benefits received as director of 10 companies. Her I-T returns for the last five years are under scrutiny. During Lavasa’s stints with two important ministries, environment & finance, his wife was appointed director in 10 companies.

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