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• Colombo justifies deportation of Pakistanis Responding to concerns over the reported deportation of Pakistani asylum-seekers in Sri Lanka, the Foreign Ministry here on Saturday said the asylum seekers were being encouraged to return “in the...... The Hindu - News | Yesterday
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• Syndicate Bank chief held on allegations of bribery Agency confiscates Rs 50 lakh allegedly received by S K Jain as bribe... Home Page Business Standard | Yesterday
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• Oil prices sink as supply worries ease globally World oil prices slipped on Saturday as recent worries over potential disruptions from conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine continued to ebb.In New York, the US benchmark West Texas... Deccan Herald - Business | Yesterday
• Uniform KYC norm for financial sector by December You will need to fill up only one KYC form for verification of identity by your bank, insurer or any other financial sector entity in which you have invested or... Deccan Herald - Business | Yesterday
• Will be happy to reunite Jeet Bahadur with his parents in Katmandu: PM Narendra Modi Apart from bilateral and businessmen angle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s Nepal visit on Sunday will also showcase a humanitarian aspect - reunion of a child with his parents after many... Zee News : India National | Yesterday
• Nepal visit: PM Narendra Modi to land in Kathmandu today morning Making it the first bilateral visit by an Indian prime minister to this Himalayan nation in 17 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by a team of 101-member delegation including... Zee News : India National | Yesterday
• Mani Shankar Aiyar slams Natwar Singh over claims regarding Rajiv Gandhi, IPKF Congress MP Mani Shankar Aiyar on Saturday slammed former union minister K Natwar Singh over his claim that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi decided to send the Indian Peace Keeping... Zee News : India National | Yesterday
• Blocked river water released in Nepal Kathmandu, Aug 2 (IANS) The blockage in a tributary of the Kosi river in Nepal caused by a landslide that also killed eight people Saturday was cleared with a controlled... hoteldealsphuket | Yesterday
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• Bihar evacuates thousands after deadly Nepal landslide  Authorities in eastern India began evacuating thousands of villagers on Saturday after efforts to clear a deadly landslide in neighbouring Nepal sparked fears of flash floods downstream, government officials said. The... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Yesterday
• Kerry to travel to Myanmar, Australia, Solomon Islands Top US diplomat John Kerry will travel to Myanmar, Australia and the Solomon Islands later this month, the State Department said Saturday (August 2).... hoteldealsphuket | Yesterday
• Israel opposed to truce efforts as toll reaches 1,664 Gaza/Cairo/Jerusalem, Aug 2 (IANS) Israel Saturday said it was not seeking any agreement over the Gaza conflict any more to bring an end to its offensive that has killed 1,664... hoteldealsphuket | Yesterday
• India may allow resident visa to Taslima Nasreen, Rajnath assures help The 51-year-old writer had applied for a resident permit and the Ministry granted her the same type of visa but only for two months starting August 1.... IBN Top Headlines | Yesterday
• India grants residential visa to Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen Nasreen said so long as the Mamata Banerjee govt in the state continues to accede to the whims of religious fanatics, her return to Kokkata is not possible.... The Economic Times | Yesterday
• India grants residential visa to Taslima Nasreen India grants residential visa to Taslima NasreenNasreen said so long as the Mamata Banerjee govt in the state continues to accede to the whims of religious fanatics, her return to... The Economic Times | Yesterday
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• BJD decides to support Insurance Bill The Government got a major boost here on Saturday as the Biju Janata Dal decided to support the Insurance Bill in both the Houses of Parliament."We will support Insurance (Amendment) Bill wi...... BusinessLine - News | Yesterday
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• All four Indian boxers lose their final bouts, settle for silvers L. Sarita Devi, L. Devendro Singh, Mandeep Jangra and Vijender Singh went down in the final bouts to bring home four more silvers as the gold remained elusive from the... India Today | Today
• James Anderson admitted to abusing Ravindra Jadeja during hearing He may have been let off after an ICC hearing but it has now come to light that England pacer James Anderson did admit to abusing Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Today
• The films I sign will either be the biggest releases of the year, or will have the best ... Kapoor, who is said to have refused six scripts lately, says she is keen to do a few but fantastic films.... Top Movies News News- IBNLive.com | Today
• Anderson admits to abusing Jadeja during hearing He may have been let off after an ICC hearing but it has now come to light that England pacer James Anderson did admit to abusing Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja... thehindu-sport | Today
• Anderson admitted to abusing Jadeja during hearing He may have been let off after an ICC hearing but it has now come to light that England pacer James Anderson did admit to abusing Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja... Deccan Herald - Sports | Today
• Upasana Singh to play cunning mother-in-law Upasana Singh, known for playing Pinky Bua in 'Comedy Nights with Kapil', will soon be seen playing a cunning mother-in-law.... indianexpress-entertainment | Today
• Upasana Singh to play mother-in-law Upasana Singh, known for playing Pinky Bua in 'Comedy Nights with Kapil', will soon be seen playing a cunning mother-in-law.... indianexpress-entertainment | Today
• CWG: Indian boxer Vijender Singh settles for silver Glasgow: Indian boxer Vijender Singh had to settle for the silver medal losing 1-2 to England's Anthony Fowler in the final of the men's 75 kg category in the 2014... mid-day-sport | Today
• CWG: India beat NZ; seek revenge in hockey final versus Australia Glasgow: India came from two goals down to edge out New Zealand 3-2 in the hockey semi-finals of the 20th Commonwealth Games here on Saturday and set up a repeat... mid-day-sport | Today
• Pacer Anderson needs to mend his behaviour At the end of it all, James Anderson has been let off the hook without a ban for allegedly pushing and abusing Ravindra Jadeja, solely because of the lack of... deccanherald | Yesterday