Daily Newsletter | Friday, June 30, 2017
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| Indo-China border tension intensifies; both deploy 3,000 troops |
| The ongoing troop face-off between India and China on the Sikkim-Bhutan-Tibet tri-junction has emerged as the biggest such confrontation in the region in decades, with both sides continuing to pump in reinforcements. “Both sides are as yet not willing to budge from their positions,” a source said. |
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| Noida identifies 3,000 land-grabbers |
| The GB Nagar district administration is getting ready to take strict action against the land mafia in the district. Having launched an intensive drive against land-grabbers about a month and a half ago, district magistrate B N Singh who heads the state’s anti-land mafia task force in GB Nagar, has identified more than 3,200 people who have illegally occupied 360 hectares of land. |
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| Will give opinion only if BCCI asks for it: Kohli on coach row |
| Skipper Virat Kohli on Thursday made it clear that he will air his views on new coach only if his opinion is sought by the BCCI. With Ravi Shastri throwing his hat in the ring, Kohli’s proximity with the former Team Director, many feel that it made him a runaway favourite for the top job. |
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| Mary Kom pep talk inspires Indian women’s hockey team |
| Battling against odds has been the hallmark of her illustrious career and that’s precisely what MC Mary Kom told the members of the Indian women’s hockey team as they embark on their journey to qualify for 2018 World Cup to be held in London. |
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| Indian stocks to scale new highs on government reforms: Poll |
| Sensex is now forecast to rise a further 7 per cent to 33,000 by the end of December from Wednesday’s close of 30,834, according to the poll of 50 strategists taken June 19-28. It is then expected to reach 34,500 by the middle of next year. |
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| GST will be India’s ‘economic freedom’: Anil Ambani |
| Ambani said the world has seen nothing like this before and in less than 48 hours, India will emerge as the biggest free and democratic market in the history of humankind. He also said there are moments in the life of a nation when history is made not in small steps of incremental gain but in giant leaps of ambition. |
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| Watch: ‘Jagga Jasoos’ trailer |
| ‘Jagga Jasoos’ trailer: Just days ahead of the release of the much-awaited Anurag Basu film ‘Jagga Jasoos’ starring Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif, makers released an elaborative trailer of the film. |
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