Daily Newsletter | Friday, May 19, 2017
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| Triple talaq: Muslim judge kept mum all through |
| A unique, multi-faith five-judge bench of the Supreme Court, with a Sikh, Christian, Parsi, Hindu and Muslim on it, concluded hearings on the challenge to the triple talaq practice on Thursday but Justice Abdul Nazeer did not utter a single word during the six-day hearing. |
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| ‘Teacher’ made director; Karti controlled business |
| The documents recovered by Enforcement Directorate reveal that Padma Bhaskararaman, wife of Karti’s close aide S Bhaskararaman, was made a promoter and director on record of Advantage Strategic Consulting Pvt Ltd (ASCPL) to conceal the real identity of people controlling the business. |
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| India maintain top position in ICC Test rankings |
| India retained its top position in ICC Test rankings with 123 points — a clear six point lead over second placed South Africa. The Proteas (117 points) have reduced the gap with India to six points. |
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| States trying to roll out GST in July |
| As consultations to work out product-wise levies began here on Thursday, state finance ministers, cutting across party lines, said they were working to roll out the goods and services tax from July. |
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| Up to 40% IT staff need re-skilling: Nasscom |
| IT body Nasscom on Thursday said up to 40% professionals of the estimated four-million workforce need re-skilling over the next five years if they need to keep pace with the changing face and automation of the industry. |
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