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U.K. Auto Industry Already Feeling the Brexit Pinch

By AMIE TSANG from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2MInis5

DealBook Briefing: The Fed’s Reversal Soothes Wall St.

By Unknown Author from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2sWLM7R

Pak summons Indian envoy; protests summoning of its top diplomat over Qureshi-Mirwaiz phone call

India's foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale on Wednesday summoned Pakistan's envoy Sohail Mahmood in New Delhi and categorically told him that foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's telephonic conversation with separatist Kashmiri leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was a "brazen attempt" to subvert India's unity and violate its sovereignty and territorial integrity. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2RWVVQU

Triple talaq bill aimed at liberating Muslim women from life of fear: President

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2WwXe7Z

A.I. Could Worsen Health Disparities

By DHRUV KHULLAR from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2MJ4ysK

Julia Hartz Founded Eventbrite With Her Fiancé. Then She Took His Job.

By DAVID GELLES from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2sXaQf3

VVIP chopper case: Delhi court grants 4 days ED custody of Dubai-based businessman

A Delhi court on Thursday granted ED a 4-day custody of Rajeev Saxena, a Dubai-based businessman wanted in the VVIP chopper case. Meanwhile, the ED produced Deepak Talwar, also wanted in the same case, in a Delhi court. Saxena and Talwar were picked up by Dubai authorities early on Wednesday and deported to India in the evening. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2BeHmxI

President's address a summary of 'lame' excuses for non performance: Cong

"The government's account of five years was given in the President's speech in Parliament. It is unfortunate that the government, through the president, tried to create credibility for its false promises," Congress spokesperson Anand Sharma said at a press conference. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2TnR5ZP

Jind, Ramgarh bypoll results: Congress scores 100 in Rajasthan; relief for BJP in Jind

BJP wrests Jind in Haryana from INLD even as Randeep Singh Surjewala comes on the third position. Congress defeats BJP in Ramgarh in Rajasthan but is still short of majority in the western state. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2B81Doz

Family Ties at the Supreme Court

By LINDA GREENHOUSE from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2UvfzQK

Your Thursday Briefing

By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2BbhIda

Can Big Global Sports Come Around to Human Rights Advocacy?

By HANNAH BEECH from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2WyEEMv

On Jackie Robinson’s 100th Birthday, 100 Photos of an Icon

By Unknown Author from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Sa1afF

One Lawyer, 194 Felony Cases and No Time

By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and JUGAL K. PATEL from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2BeZrvJ

New Zealand Vowed 100,000 New Homes to Ease Crunch. So Far It Has Built 47.

By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2ToOqPw

Massaging Away a Potential Complication of Birth?

By JEN GUNTER from NYT Well https://nyti.ms/2DIXZ6k

A Secret Tunnel Leading Toward a Florida Bank Puzzles the F.B.I.

By JULIA JACOBS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2UsUR47

He Says ‘Wall,’ They Say ‘Border Security’: A Glossary of the Border Debate

By GLENN THRUSH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2FX6UUl

36 Hours in St. Moritz

By LAURA RYSMAN from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2MGm1C0

On Jackie Robinson’s 100th Birthday, 100 Photos of an Icon

By ERIC MOSKOWITZ from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2HUfjK3

Was C.T.E. Stealing His Mind? A Gunshot Provided the Answer

By JOHN BRANCH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2CTl2Ki

A Canadian Scores From Long Distance

By JOYCE COHEN from NYT Real Estate https://nyti.ms/2Uv7bke

From The Times’s Photo Vault, the Many Dimensions of Jackie Robinson

By TERENCE McGINLEY from NYT Corrections https://nyti.ms/2S24JoT

Who’s Leading the Democratic Primary?

By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2RoqF8t

I Am Learning to Abandon the World: for M

By LINDA PASTAN from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2sZzI61

Does ‘Creative’ Work Free You from Drudgery, or Just Security?

By JODY ROSEN from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2RZ5lM2

How Iran’s Greatest Director Makes Art of Moral Ambiguity

By GILES HARVEY from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2D66mYr

Locast, a Free App Streaming Network TV, Would Love to Get Sued

By EDMUND LEE from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2CURADK

As Chances of No-Deal Brexit Rise, British Companies Scramble to Prepare

By PETER S. GOODMAN from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2sZzJH7

Marlon James: By the Book

By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/2CYjSwX

As a Reporter, She Wrote About Business. As a Novelist, She Writes About Murder.

By AMELIA LESTER from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/2RZ5uiy

Citizenship bill to give justice to persecuted minorities of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan: President Kovind

"The Citizenship Amendment Bill will help in the securing of Indian citizenship by those victims who were persecuted and were compelled to seek refuge in India. These people cannot be blamed since they were victims of circumstances," he said. The bill provides for according Indian citizenship to Hindus, Jains, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Parsis from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Sfvfu9

Bihar list of seats before Modi-Nitish rally on March 3

The JDU has constituted a three-member committee to negotiate the final seat-sharing arrangement with the BJP. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2BavPQg

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for Hindu unity at Kumbh Mela

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said that attempts are being made to break the society for political benefits and the Hindus need to unite to thwart these attempts. "The society is naive, it needs to be educated. The conspiracy to break the Indian society has been going on for years. If the Hindus stand united there is no power which can break it,” he said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2TnQPtH

Afghan Government Control Over Country Falters, U.S. Report Says

By ROD NORDLAND from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2SiNnDp

Jackie Robinson Showed Me How to Fight On, Not Fight Back

By CLAIRE SMITH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Rojg9b

Whether They Wanted it or Not, Jackie Robinson Raised Americans’ Consciousness

By GEORGE VECSEY from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2G4bq3t

Trevor Noah Doesn’t Think Weather Reporters Ought to Freeze in the Cold

By GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2G0nPp2

India protests UK stage for Pakistan's Kashmir rant

The UK, for its part, is believed to have assured India that Qureshi will not be on an official bilateral visit and no formal meetings are scheduled for him with the British government. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2MJslIK

ED conducts raids in Lucknow in connection with Rs 1400 Crore memorial scam

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2sVsO1x

My talks with Pakistan minister shouldn’t irk India: Mirwaiz Farooq

“I believe Imran Khan is open to suggestions and has a good understanding,” said Mirwaiz Qureshi. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2MOhy0h

Army Chief met Parrikar, inquire about his health

The Chief of Army staff was in Goa to address the officers of the three services who are undergoing a course at the Naval War College at INS Mandovi. He met the officers and discussed the type of threats that the Indian Army faces in the modern battle arena, including assymetic warfare from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2t13C9L

BJP governments, Vishva Hindu Parishad find common ground

While VHP pilloried Vajpayee ‘for not doing enough’ as PM to build the temple, Modi has maintained a good equation with the VHP, which had backed him for PM long before he was chosen. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Behxhw

Could You Last 11 Days Without the Internet? Tonga Finds Out the Hard Way

By DANIEL VICTOR from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2Rv8pdq

Govt to pay half of extended maternity leave benefit

The finance ministry had wanted to know the labour ministry’s intent behind the scheme and had sought clarifications on the proposal twice. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2MMeMso

Don't let Ram temple issue go the Kashmir way: Shiv Sena

It also wondered why Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leaders were not holding the prime minister and other BJP leaders accountable for the delay in temple construction, instead of targeting judges hearing the case. "The construction of Ram temple should not become as complicated as that of Jammu and Kashmir, where no solution is in sight in near future," the Sena said in an editorial in its party mouthpiece 'Saamana' from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2sYCXKO

Parrikar-Rahul meeting row: Smriti Irani calls Congress chief 'congenital liar', Congress hits back

In a Facebook post, minister of textiles irani said: "Unquestionably, he (Gandhi) is a congenital liar. The political system is increasingly realising that it is dangerous to even maintain social contact with him in terms of basic political courtesies." from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2MMeNMY