Daily Newsletter | Friday, February 10, 2017
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| TN tangle: Panneerselvam, Sasikala meet governor |
| On a day of hectic activity, governor C Vidyasagar Rao met the two warring factions of AIADMK on Thursday: first caretaker chief minister O Panneerselvam, who claimed majority support, and then general secretary V K Sasikala, who staked claim to form the next government. |
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| Robbers strike Manappuram again, loot 32kg gold in Gurugram |
| Robbers struck again at Manappuram Finance, this time in Gurgaon, and looted some 32kg gold, worth about Rs 9 crore and Rs 7.8 lakh in cash at gunpoint from the vaults of the gold loan company on Thursday. This is the sixth time that the company has been targetted in as many months. |
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| Kollywood voices support for O Pannerselvam |
| Actor Kamal Haasan, after urging fellow actors like Sathyaraj and R Madhavan to speak their mind over the crisis on Twitter, in a TV interview, questioned the need for calling fresh elections. He also condemned alleged attempts by the two camps at horse-trading to take over reins of the government. |
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| We are engaged with the US on H1B visa issue: Vikas Swarup |
| India today said it is engaged with the Donald Trump administration as well as members of the US Congress on concerns regarding the H1B visa issue, amidst apprehension that there may be a clamp down on it which can hurt Indian IT industry. |
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| 24X7 electricity? ABB India ready for bigger role |
| ABB wants to play a significant role in India’s push towards electrification of the country. CEO and managing director Sanjeev Sharma in an interview to timesofindia.com says that the India-arm of the Swiss renewable energy generating giant is determined to expand its bas |
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| Rupee hits 3-month peak of 66.85 against US dollar |
| Building on Wednesday’s massive gains, the rupee on Thursday soared by 34 paise to end at a fresh 3-month high of 66.85 against the US dollar on frantic selling of the American currency by exporters and banks. |
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| Karan Johar shares a cute selfie with his “fave” Kareena Kapoor Khan |
| Karan Johar is extremely fond of Kareena Kapoor Khan. The new mommy and film industry’s favourite filmmaker, love to hang out together and are often seen attending the same house parties. Kareena and Karan, who had a fall out back in 2002, have moved on to being the best buddies in tinsel town. |
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