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    • 'Not even the first court does its job in Pakistan': Nirmala Sitharaman slams Imran Khan's response to Pulwama terror attack
    • Sharad Pawar mocks BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, calls electoral understanding between saffron parties 'forgone conclusion'
    • Congress calls BJP, Shiv Sena tie-up for Lok Sabha polls 'unholy', says it will benefit grand alliance
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    • AIBA has made 'incredible progress' towards financial and governance issues amid Olympic uncertainty
    • USA Gymnastics name former NBA vice president Li Li Leung as new CEO to help lead governing body past sex scandal
    • Champions League: Lyon frustrate wasteful Barcelona to earn a goalless draw in first leg of last-16 clash
    • Ligue 1: Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar says he cried for two days after injuring right foot for second time in January
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    • Surya Kiran not to participate in Aero India 2019 after accident that killed one pilot, says IAF
    • Pulwama attack has bolstered our resolve to cooperate with India on terror, says US ambassador to India Kenneth I Juster
    • Saudi Arabian crown prince receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan, says 'want to be sure this relation is improved'
    • CISF Recruitment 2019: Application process for 429 head constable vacancies closes today; apply at cisf.gov.in
    • Karnataka TET answer key 2018 released: Check schooleducation.kar.nic.in. to download OMR sheet, raise objections
    • RRB NTPC recruitment notification 2019: Railways to hire for 1,30,000 posts, application process begins 28 February
  • World
    • France to move proposal at UN to have JeM chief Masood Azhar banned, will insist on keeping Pakistan on FATF grey list
    • May in Brussels again, seeking Brexit movement
    • UK's Hammond says no-deal Brexit would be 'mutual calamity'
    • Seven children from same family killed in Canadian house fire
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    • Trump signs directive in step to create U.S. Space Force
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    • Banks stare at a massive Rs 30,000 crore loan write-off: Why IL&FS is yet to meet its Vijay Mallya moment
    • Lose fiscal, monetary policies not to boost economy; growth set to slow down to 6-6.5% in H1 of 2019: Nomura
    • Farm sector doles 'disturbing trend', will impact fiscal stability and Centre-state relations: Former RBI governor YV Reddy
    • NBFC liquidity normalises: Fresh bond sales jump 30% in January, reflects renewed confidence among investors
    • GST Council meet starts today: Delhi, Kerala demand no major decision on real estate and lottery, seek deferment
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    • Berlinale 2019: The lesser known films to watch out for, from Ghost Town Anthology to Talking About Trees
    • Pulwama terror attack: AICWA urges Sushma Swaraj to cancel visa, deport Pakistani artistes
    • From Gully Boy to Manzil, the father-child conflict in cinema is a commentary on the State's relationship with its citizens
    • Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu dismisses actress' pregnancy rumours: 'Just a bad camera angle'
    • Ali Zafar supports Imran Khan, asks fans to listen to Pakistan PM's Pulwama address 'with an open mind'
  • Cricket
    • Pulwama terror attack: HPCA removes portraits of Pakistani cricketers, says there's no space for them
    • Pulwama terror attack: Rajeev Shukla says India-Pakistan cricket ties not possible without government's nod
    • Pulwama terror attack: KSCA latest to pull down pictures of Pakistani cricketers in 'strong protest' against incident
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    • South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Pacer Vernon Philander ruled out of Port Elizabeth Test due to hamstring injury
    • Former England cricketers Alastair Cook, Graeme Swann back top-ranked Eoin Morgan and Co to lift World Cup
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  • Jan 30, 2019

    Fiscal policy needs to be tightened at Centre, state-level in next financial year to avert growth drag

    A step back from fiscal rectitude at this point will exaggerate the uncertainties around the fiscal outlook for the medium term.
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  • Dec 06, 2018

    RBI monetary policy meet: Central bank follows the textbook prescription to buy time and react

    Capacity utilisation measured by the RBI's OBICUS survey showed an increase from 73.8 percent in Q1 to 76.1 percent in Q2, higher than the long-term average of 74.9%.
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  • Jan 30, 2018

    Budget 2018: Modi govt has a strong case to stick to fiscal roadmap; it should not opt for populist track

    Even without populist announcements, India’s fiscal position is looking precarious at present.
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