Daily Newsletter | Saturday, September 10, 2016 | | | Rio Paralympics: India wins gold in high jump | | It was double jubilation for India early on Saturday morning when Mariyappan Thangavelu soared to a gold medal and compatriot Varun Singh Bhati clinched the bronze medal in the men's high jump T-42 event at the Rio Paralympics. |
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| Naik's NGO gave 50L to Rajiv Gandhi Foundation | | Islamic Research Foundation, the NGO run by Salafist preacher Zakir Naik who is under the scanner for allegedly inspiring terrorists, confirmed on Friday it had made a Rs 50 lakh donation to the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation in 2011. |
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| | At 59.6%, JNU voter turnout higher this year | | Till the candidates from Birsa Ambedkar Phule Students Association (BAPSA) filed their nominations, the Left had no inkling they’d present the main challenge. The new group's, and especially it's presidential candidate, Sonpimple Rahul Punaram's, extraordinarily strong position on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus this election has surprised everyone. 59.6% of an electorate of about 8,600 voted in the JNU students’ union polls on Friday -- a turnout significantly higher than last year's 53%. Polling at the School of International Studies because councillor candidate’s name was missing from the ballots. |
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| AAP unit president booked for rape attempt | | Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Lehragaga unit president Hardeep Singh has been booked for attempting to rape a 15 year old dalit girl belonging to a dalit family of a village near Moonak sub-division. |
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| Man carries elder brother’s body as pillion | | After three incidents in the last two weeks from the states of Odisha, MP and UP in which relatives of the deceased were forced to carry and dispose of the bodies on their own in the face of government apathy, a man was forced to carry his elder brother’s body on a bike after the driver of a government-run ambulance at the district hospital demanded a bribe of Rs 1,500 to ferry the corpse. |
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| | 6 reasons you should buy the new iPhone 7 | | Apple’s big keynote event concluded recently. Held at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, California, the company’s September 7 event saw the much awaited duo of iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus getting launched. |
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| | Kohli has been an inspiration as leader, says Gary Kirsten | | Virat Kohli was the next big thing in Indian cricket when he was in-charge of the national team and Gary Kirsten is not surprised at the big strides that the Delhi lad has made at the international level both as a player and a leader. |
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| I won Rio bronze not because of power but technique: Sakshi | | It's a sport which is synonymous with power for most but Rio Olympics bronze-medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik says her achievements on the mat are not just because of her brawn but also her brain. The 24-year-old from Haryana became the toast of the nation after winning a historic bronze. |
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| | Sensex sinks 248 points, ends below 29,000 | | Markets came off 17-month highs after benchmark BSE Sensex plunged 248 points to 28,797.25 on Friday, tracking weakness in global peers after North Korea tested a nuclear warhead, while domestic investors remained on the sidelines ahead of key macroeconomic data. |
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| | Why Priyanka Chopra has a complicated life! | | Priyanka Chopra has already established herself as a wonderful actor in Bollywood and is all set to make her mark in the west as well with the second season of her hit American TV show 'Quantico' and her Hollywood debut in 'Baywatch' opposite Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. |
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