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QWrap: Adarsh Society Demolition, Coal Scam, Baaghi Review & More 

Here’s a wrap of today’s headlines. 

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Bombay HC Orders Adarsh Society’s Demolition

The Bombay High Court on Friday ordered the Union Environment Ministry to demolish 31-storey Adarsh Co-operative Housing Society, an order that is seen as one sending a strong message against corruption.

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Coal Scam: Charges to Be Framed Against Naveen Jindal and Others

A special court ordered the framing of charges against industrialist Naveen Jindal and other accused in Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block allocation case on 29 April.

Gujarat govt Announces 10% Reservation for the Economically Backward

The Gujarat government on Friday announced 10 percent reservation for all non-reserved categories on the basis of their annual income.

Chief Minister Anandiben Patel told the media that the reservation will be given to all those whose annual income is Rs 6 lakh or less.

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In Mamata Banerjee’s Kolkata Bastion, Is Trinamool in Trouble?

Bhawanipore, which votes on 30 April, is also Mamata Banerjee’s constituency. Unsurprisingly, the chief minister is the front-runner in this Trinamool Congress (TMC) stronghold. Till recently, such was her confidence, that she barely ever campaigned here.

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Dear Mr Kejriwal, Why Did You Think Odd-Even Would Work?

The plan was meant to reduce the number of cars on Delhi’s roads and targeted airborne particles and chemicals that are hazardous to human health.

The Quint spent the last month collecting data from Delhi’s air quality monitors during the morning and evening rush hours. Even a quick glance shows that not much changed in the last two weeks.

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Now, Abhinav Bindra Named Goodwill Ambassador for Rio Olympics

India’s only individual Olympic gold-medallist Abhinav Bindra has been appointed the goodwill ambassador for the contingent for the upcoming Rio Olympics.

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Watch ‘Baaghi’ for Tiger Shroff’s Awesome Action

The 139 mins long Baaghi is predictable, boring and quite stretched. Apart from the action sequences there isn’t much to talk about. Tiger Shroff is brilliant when he has to make mince-meat of his opponents on screen but what he now must do is find that acting gene in his body and exercise it to stunning effect. Till then, wait for Baaghi to come on TV.

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Review: Chevrolet Cruze Facelift Has All the Muscle You Need

The Chevrolet Cruze was an instant success in India for two reasons. One was that it was the closest to a muscle car that India could get at an affordable price and the second was the sheer raw power that its engine generated.

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