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September 30, 2018

ED attaches Nirav Modi's assets worth Rs 637 cr

ED has reportedly attached Rs 637 crore worth of assets of fugitive billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi and family in India and four other countries in PNB fraud case. The assets include immovable properties in New York, a flat in Mumbai, diamond studded jewellery and 5 overseas bank accounts.

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September 30, 2018

How Dhoni's pep talk helped Siraj earn Test call up

Chase your dreams and they will come true. That motto is pretty apt for India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj who is living his dream right now. Siraj on Saturday was rewarded with his maiden India Test call-up for the upcoming two-match series against the West Indies on Saturday. He was picked after an impressive outing with India A in the recently-concluded quadrangular series featuring Australia A and South Africa A.

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September 30, 2018

In blow to Japan PM, son of US Marine wins Okinawa guv vote

The son of a US Marine and Japanese mother won an election for governor of Japan's Okinawa island on Sunday on an anti-U.S military presence platform, defeating a candidate backed by the ruling bloc in a blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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September 30, 2018

Mass burials to begin as Indonesia toll tops 800

The strong 7.5-magnitude quake struck Friday, toppling buildings and sending walls of seawater crashing into Palu, a city of about 350,000. With the death toll already at over 830 and expected to rise further, mass graves are being readied.

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September 30, 2018

Exec death: Public ire forces to lodge second FIR

The victim Vivek's family had claimed that the first FIR lodged on Saturday on the basis of the complaint by Sana Khan, Vivek's ex-colleague and eyewitness to the incident, was weak as it did not name the accused cops. Also, Sana had stated that the police wrote it on their own and later made her sign it.

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September 30, 2018

Macedonian referendum backs new name to end Greek row

The non-binding referendum on renaming Macedonia needs to be ratified in parliament by a two-thirds majority and also given the stamp of approval by the Greek parliament.

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September 30, 2018

UK warns of limits to Brexit compromises

In a speech to his Conservative party conference in Birmingham, central England, Dominic Raab will repeat London's threat to walk away if it cannot get a deal it wants. "My approach to Brexit is pragmatic, not dogmatic," he will say, according to extracts released by the party.

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September 30, 2018

White House adviser Conway: 'I'm a victim of sexual assault'

For the past 12 months, women and men have shared stories of sexual harassment and abuse under the social media hashtag '#MeToo.' In that time, the careers of a number of prominent men in entertainment, politics and finance have been toppled in the face of accusations of sexual misconduct.

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