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Hours after retired diplomat and former general secretary Pawan Varma and poll strategist and former vice-president Prashant Kishor publicly criticised JD(U)’s vote for the CAB, Singh questioned their argument that the bill was at odds with ‘secularism’.

The 2,000 Sindhis settled in Maharashtra (most of them in Mumbai’s Ulhasnagar) and around 65-odd Pakistani Hindu families living for almost three decades in Ellenabad in Haryana’s Sirsa district are ecstatic with the hope that the new law would help them get rid of their ‘Pakistani’ tag soon.

In the recent episode, Shefali Jariwala revealed the reason why she would hug and kiss Asim Riaz. In the past episodes, Shefali and Asim's closeness has been seen on the show and they were a trio with Himanshi Khurana in the team.

Clad in a bandhgala punjabi and a dhoti, Abhijit Banerjee, along with his wife Esther Duflo and colleague Michael Kremmer, received the Nobel Prize for their research in economics at Stockholm Concert Hall in Sweden on Tuesday. Duflo wore a sari to the award ceremony.

Ever since he became Prime Minister in 1996, JD(S) patriarch HD Deve Gowda has been synonymous with leadership of the Vokkaliga community.

The 10-odd amendments set to be moved by finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament will provide that promoters of companies where insolvency action is initiated will have unlimited liability in case of any criminal action, while the corporate entity will be ring-fenced from the action.

The economy may be slowing down, but not the entry into the ‘million dollar CEO club’, which saw a record 22 new members in FY19. The number of CEOs earning a million-dollar (Rs 7 crore) salary annually surged to 146 from 124 in the previous year — an 18% jump. The club with 119 members in FY16 had seen a marginal membership growth till FY18.

The impact on SBI’s forthcoming quarter results will be limited as the it has already either provided for or upgraded nearly three fourth of the understated amount. As a result the remaining impact of gross NPAs in the third quarter of FY20 will be only Rs 3,143 crore. Against this the bank will need to make additional provisions of Rs 4,654 crore.

The numbers of ATM fra- uds in public sector banks we- re, however, more revealing. While State Bank of India, with over 58,000 ATMs across India at the end of March 2019, accounted for over 25% of the over 2 lakh cash dispensers, one in five frauds were reported at its ATMs.

The announcement came as a surprise as dope violations are rare in shooting and boxing, particularly among athletes who are international medal winners. Olympian Sumit Sangwan (91kg), tested positive for acetazolamide, a diuretic and masking agent banned by Wada. Sangwan, 26, had won silver in the 2017 Asian championship.

“The Bill, in its latest form, states that the Centre can issue an order to exempt any government agency from application of the Act. This could severely compromise the privacy of individuals,” said Apar Gupta, executive director, Internet Freedom Foundation.

The provision – which some analysts described as “blanket surveillance” – finds a place in the Personal Data Protection Bill, and is a departure from the draft bill prepared by the Justice BN Srikrishna committee that was tasked with creating the architecture of India’s much-awaited personal data protection legislation.

A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K M Joseph noted that no time limit has been prescribed for action by the President and Prime Minister under the memorandum of procedure for appointment of judges in SC and HCs though timelines have been fixed by other authorities involved in the process.

Nitesh, Deepak Bhardwaj's younger son, was arrested in April 2013 for allegedly masterminding the murder of his father, who had been gunned down at a Delhi farmhouse the previous month. It was alleged that Nitesh, who was estranged from his father, feared losing his family's wealth and resented his father's growing fondness for a young woman.

Tuesday’s gazette notification — putting the state government between the chancellor’s office and vice-chancellors — caps three months of back and forth between Raj Bhavan and the Bengal government, starting with governor Jagdeep Dhankhar’s visit to the Jadavpur University campus to “rescue” Union minister of state Babul Supriyo from student protesters.