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Former Union ministers and Gandhi family loyalist Mallikarjun Kharge and Mukul Wasnik are the front runners to succeed Rahul Gandhi. Both Wasnik and Kharge are Dalit leaders.

In reaction to India's move, Pakistan downgraded the diplomatic relations by expelling the Indian High Commissioner and suspended trade ties with New Delhi.

Chief Minister Jagan Reddy accepted the request from Tamil Nadu and ordered the state government officials to take necessary actions with immediate effect.

A spokesman for the IHA said the 84-year-old had been diagnosed with breast cancer at a hospital on Friday and will soon have an operation.

Deloitte said it will review the order issued by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and decide on a course of action shortly, while KPMG affiliate - BSR & Associates - said they will appeal the order.

Governor Malik also discussed the arrangements made by the administration to facilitate people for the observance of Eid-ul-Azha with religious fervour and gaiety, Doval said.

The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has announced to provide debit cards to tribals, with which they can withdraw upto Rs 10,000 from ATMs.

German-born poet, novelist and painter Hermann Karl Hesse, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946, passed away on August 9, 1962.

While films like AndhaDun and Uri featured among the big winners, actors like Keerthy Suresh also made their presence felt.

CM Nitish Kumar had to compromise on his avowed principles on the Triple Talaq Bill and Article 370, which were vigorously pursued and passed by both Houses of Parliament.

At 3:08 pm, SpiceJet shares were trading at Rs 137.80, up 1.4%, on BSE after hitting an intra-day high of Rs 143.45. The stock has risen nearly 70% in the last six months.

Foreign energy giants such as Saudi Aramco, Total and Trafigura could soon enter the Indian market with a major upcoming reform that the government is reportedly planning in fuel marketing.

The Samsung UA55NU6100 4K TV could become the gateway to Netflix and Chill.

Yechury and CPI general secretary Raja had written to Satya Pal Malik on Thursday informing him of their visit and requesting him to facilitate their entry.

The Samajwadi Party workers were agitating against 25 issues, including the Unnao Rape victim issue, increment in diesel and petrol prices, law and order situation, harassment and fake cases against SP leaders, among other things.

The Nissan Kicks XE Variant has been launched in India at Rs 9.89 lakh (ex-showroom). It will be available as a diesel version and undercuts the current base XL variant by about Rs 1.2 lakh.