News highlights: Cong releases list of candidates for RS polls; Digvijaya Singh to contest from MP

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Congress releases a list of its candidates for elections to the Rajya Sabha. Digvijaya Singh & Phool Singh Baraiya to contest from Madhya Pradesh. KC Venugopal to contest from Rajasthan

Retail inflation slows to 6.58 per cent in February as compared with 7.59 per cent in January

I have never thought of the Chief Minister's post. I only want a change in politics, saysRajinikanth in Chennai.

NBA suspends season after Utah Jazz player tests positive for coronavirus

The National Basketball Association (NBA) said on Wednesday it was suspending the season until further notice after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for thecoronavirus.

The test result was reported shortly prior to the tip-off of a game between the Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder at Chesapeake Energy Arena.

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National Basketball Association (NBA) to suspend games after Jazz player tests positive forcoronavirus: AFP

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