Why Urmila Matondkar resigned from Congress

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Urmila Matondkar resigns from Congress; cites party inaction, 'vested interests' Explaining the reason behind quitting, Matondkar, in her statement, also stated her "sensibilities refuse to allow vested interests in the party to use" her "as a means to fight petty in-house politics". How will Isro contact Chandrayaan-2's Vikram? The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Tuesday issued a statement that the agency is trying to establish contact with Chandrayaan-2 lander (Vikram), and that the orbiter has located it, giving out the same information its chairman K Sivan revealed on Sunday. The challenges Brexit poses to Britain's economy British unemployment has hit a 45-year low, official data showed Tuesday, but the economy still risks falling into a deep recession due to the turmoil created by Brexit. Bolivia wildfires torch two million hectares since August: Officials Wildfires in Bolivia have torched two million hectares (4.9 million acres) of forest and grassland since August, including some environmentally protected areas, officials said Monday. North Korea fires 'projectiles' after offering talks with the US North Korea on Tuesday fired projectiles into the sea, South Korea's military said, hours after Pyongyang said it was willing to hold working-level talks this month with the United States. What is dengue, and why is it so widespread this year? Dengue is transmitted mainly by the Aedes Aegypti mosquito, which thrives in densely-populated tropical climates and breed in stagnant pools of water. A new era begins for Alibaba as Jack Ma steps down Jack Ma is giving up the reins of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. after presiding over one of the most spectacular creations of wealth the world has ever seen. The former English teacher steps down as executive chairman of China's largest company on his 55th birthday after amassing a $41.8 billion fortune -- a trove surpassed only by India's Mukesh Ambani in Asia, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Five odd-looking statues of famous people that have drawn funny reactions A wooden statue unveiled in Slovenia has a strange likeness to US President Donald Trump. The architect said his attempt was to alert people about populism. Not being able to sell yourself will kill you career Are you a salesperson? "Of course not. I am an accountant (or something else)." That's the common internal story of most professionals. Sales is the process of communicating the value of something. Without this ability, no employee or professional can communicate adequately at work. Let's see when and how you need to gain expertise in the art of selling in your career. DIY Mutual Fund Tools: SIP Calculator in excel Well, investing via SIPs is not restricted only to equity mutual funds, you can invest through SIP in debt funds and direct stocks as well. You can use your SIP in debt funds to take care of your short to medium goals, and SIP in equity schemes to take care of your long-term goals.

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