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9/20/2016: FRONT PAGE: PM clears effective response, Army says it’s ready & willing to hit back Bihar farmer loses a second son to terror… after 30 years

New Delhi: Amid rising calls for retribution after an audacious jihadi strike on an Army camp at Uri, PM Narendra Modi authorised the Army to deliver an effective response to the latest terror attack believed to have been engineered by… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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Rain lashes Delhi for second day running

Heavy rain lashed the national capital on Thursday morning, bringing down the mercury to three notches below normal even as the traffic and water-logging situation improved towards the evening. The S… The Hindu – Delhi

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Second AAP MLA booked for molestation

With a second Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA getting booked for molestation in the span of a month, leaders of the ruling party in Delhi said they were being targeted by the Modi-government. Prakash Ja… The Hindu – Delhi

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Day two odd-even second phase, police fines 678 people in Delhi

New Delhi : The second day of the second phase odd-even scheme on Saturday saw over 600 violations even as the traffic was not at its peak due to the weekend. There were mixed reports on pollution level with Delhi pollution panel reporting increased gaseous pollution and a high concentration of particulate matter in some […]

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Second phase of odd-even scheme starts in Delhi

New Delhi : Delhi government’s second phase of odd-even traffic scheme which aims at battling pollution in the national capital started on Friday. “Odd even starts today. Lets all join hands and resolve to make it a success,” Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted. As per the rule, cars with odd-number registration would be allowed […]

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Women likely to be exempt in Delhi’s second phase of odd-even traffic

New Delhi: Women are likely to remain exempted from the restrictions during the second phase of the odd-even traffic scheme which will start from April 15. This emerged from a meeting which the Delhi government held with women representatives of various NGOs to seek their views regarding their exemption. Most of the women representatives, citing […]

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Hong Kong world's most visited city

Hong Kong tops as world’s most visited city, London second

London has leap-frogged Bangkok and Singapore to be named the second most visited city in the world. Nearly 17.4 million foreigners visited the UK capital in 2014, an increase of 3.6 per cent on the previous year, according to research by travel analysts Euromonito. Hong Kong however, which hosted 27.7 million visitors in 2014, representing […]

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Odd-even: Delhiites follow rules for second day

New Delhi: A day after giving thumbs-up to the odd-even scheme, Delhittes by and large complied with the rules by driving even-numbered cars which resulted in smooth traffic movement for the second day on Saturday. Though odd-numbered v Sify.com

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Italy wine producer

Italy becomes biggest wine producer in the world 2015, France second

Italy is the biggest wine producer in the world this year, pushing France back into second place, as good weather in most European countries pushes up production — and keeps a lid on prices for consumers. The European Union’s farm federation said that quality and yields of the harvest were good, with production rising 2.7 […]

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China's Goldin Finance 117

China’s Goldin Finance 117, becomes world’s second tallest building

The world’s second tallest building was capped this week in Tianjin, north eastern China. China 117 Tower, also known as Goldin Finance 117, has been capped at 1,957 feet high on September 8, reported People’s Daily Online. It is currently the tallest building in China and is dwarfed only by the world’s tallest building Burj […]

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9/27/2015: FRONT PAGE: Shashank Manohar on verge of second innings as BCCI chief

Kolkata: Less than 24 hours after refusing to be part of any alliance involving N Srinivasan, Nagpur-based lawyer Shashank Manohar emerged as the favourite to succeed the late Jagmohan Dalmiya as president of the most powerful cricket body in the… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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UK innovative country

UK becomes world’s second most innovative country

The UK’s position as one of the most innovative countries in the world has been confirmed by the Global Innovation Index (GII). Switzerland – perhaps surprisingly – that tops the index as the most innovative nation in the world, also for the second year running. The UK has risen from tenth in the GII in […]

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UK innovative country

UK becomes world’s second most innovative country

The UK’s position as one of the most innovative countries in the world has been confirmed by the Global Innovation Index (GII). Switzerland – perhaps surprisingly – that tops the index as the most innovative nation in the world, also for the second year running. The UK has risen from tenth in the GII in […]

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9/12/2015: FRONT PAGE: Justice for second deadliest terror strike in India, which left 188 dead

Mumbai: A special court on Friday convicted 12 of the 13 accused for the second deadliest terror attack on Indian soil, which killed 188 and injured 817 first-class suburban commuters during evening rush-hour on July 11, 2006, on the world’s busiest… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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France becomes world’s top market for rosé wine, US second

The world’s leading producer and consumer of rosé wines, France is not the only country to succumb to the fruity and floral notes of this summery beverage. The popularity of rosé wines is on the rise around the globe, and the US is the second largest market. French oenophiles consumed around 9 million hectoliters of […]

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