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[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Amitabh Bachchan's 'Incredible India' role stuck in Panama canal?

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Amitabh Bachchan’s ‘Incredible India’ role stuck in Panama canal?
Amitabh Bachchan’s appointment as brand ambassador for the ‘Incredible India’ campaign is reportedly on hold, with the report coming days after the veteran actor’s name surfaced in connection with the ‘Panama Papers’. The government is scanning details of Indian account holders that have surfaced.
PF withdrawal allowed for housing, health
The labour ministry eased the planned restriction on withdrawal of contribution to the employees' provident fund. It said withdrawal can be allowed for housing, major medical treatment for self and family members, medical, dental and engineering education of children, and for their marriage.
Ishrat case: Chidambaram also signed 1st affidavit
The latest revelations, telecast by Times Now, mean that Chidambaram approved the original affidavit as well as the one amended within two months in 2009 that stated there was no conclusive evidence against Ishrat.
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'Weak legal system may prevent Dawood's conviction'
"Intelligence should move both ways.There should be a dialogue between Central and state governments.It cannot be one way," he said.
Ahmedabad's heritage warrior is a Jain Sadhvi
A Jain nun in Chaumukhini Pol in the walled city - central to Ahmedabad's nomination as World Heritage City by Unesco - is scripting a courageous campaign against illegal construction.
Govt-Patidars talks fail to end deadlock
The 3.5-hr long meeting at Swarnim Sankul, Gandhinagar, between Patidar leaders (sans PAAS and SPG conveners) and the ministers' committee formed by the Gujarat government to address the community's issues, ended without any firm conclusion on Monday.
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Does an all-glass iPhone 8 make any sense
A re-designed iPhone next year (following the re-designed iPhone 7 which is due to be released this year) could mean that Apple is on its way towards ditching the incremental upgrade strategy that it has followed till now with the "s" models, and moving on to the yearly upgrade pattern.
9 tablets to replace your laptop
Here's over to some good options to replace your laptop.
5 reasons why you shouldn’t switch to Microsoft Edge browser yet
The Edge browser marks the start of an exciting new era for Microsoft and it’s definitely a step in the right direction — but maybe it was unveiled too quickly.
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IPL 2016: Warner powers SRH to maiden win
David Warner scored 90 not out off 59 balls to help Sunrisers Hyderabad (145/3) beat Mumbai Indians (142/6) by seven wickets and register their first win of 2016 Indian Premier League at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad on Monday.
Watch: How Dipa Karmakar sealed Rio Olympics berth
Dipa Karmakar created history by becoming the first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for Olympics when she booked a berth for the Rio Games after a strong performance at the final qualifying and test event in Rio de Janeiro.
No loyalty to team, it's loyalty to money now: Waugh
The "loyalty to money" which Twenty20 leagues around the world are promoting has made it impossible for any country to strike the perfect balance between all three formats of cricket, says former Australian captain Steve Waugh.
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Tribunal sets aside Rs258 crore airline fine
In a major relief to Jet Airways, SpiceJet and IndiGo, the Competition Appellate Tribunal on Monday set aside a fine of Rs 258 crore imposed on them last December on charges of cartelization and “overcharging cargo freight in the garb of fuel surcharge”.
TCS falls to single-digit growth after six years
The Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016, came largely in line with analysts’ expectations, but it continued to provide evidence that it’s losing steam not only compared to its own tremendous performance of recent years, but also compared to rivals like Infosys.
FMCGs taste success as Patanjali spreads awareness
After the Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali’s entry a few years ago, FMCG segment has grown on the back of an awareness generation about the benefits of ghee. Leading player Amul ghee grew by about 30% in the fiscal year 2016 and Parag Milk Foods (Gowardhan ghee) clocked a growth of about 27% in fiscal 2015.
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A new turn in the Kangana-Hrithik case
The Hrithik Roshan-Kangana Ranaut saga has been playing out endlessly over the last few weeks. On Monday morning, the story took a new turn, and here we have the updated story.
Kareena gets the best compliment from Diljit
Abhishek Chaubey’s upcoming film, ‘Udta Punjab,’ has been in the news ever since the film was first announced. And it upped excitement levels, even more, when the makers announced the coming together of ex-lovers Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan.
Randeep has appendix surgery in Delhi hospital
Randeep Hooda had to give his shooting schedule with Salman Khan a break as he was rushed to hospital Sunday evening for an emergency appendicitis operation.
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