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13 Sep 2016

TODAYS SPECIAL-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

Of sacrifice and devotion: Eid Mubarak!

The festival of Eid-ul-Adha is being celebrated across the country on Tuesday. Muslims offer special prayers in the masjid while markets are decorated for the occasion.  The festival symbolises and strengthens the bonds of communal harmony, brotherhood and amity among people. President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice-President Hamid Ansari has greeted the people on the eve of Eid-ul Zuha. The

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GOVERNMENT SCHEME-APPROVAL-DECISION -DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

Union Government issues model guidelines for states to curb Ponzi schemes

The Union Government has issued model guidelines for states to regulate direct selling and multi-level marketing businesses to protect consumers from Ponzi frauds. These model guidelines titled the Direct Selling Guidelines 2016 framework was released by Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan in New Delhi. Key features of guidelines The direct selling has been

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Cabinet approves signing of extradition pact with Afghanistan

India and Afghanistan will soon sign an extradition treaty to hand over each others wanted terrorists and other criminals with the Union Cabinet today giving its nod for the pact.A meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the signing and ratification of the extradition treaty between India and Afghanistan, an official statement said. The treaty would provide

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Cabinet approves Bilateral Technical Arrangement between India and Switzerland on the identification and return of Swiss and Indian Nationals

Cabinet approves Bilateral Technical Arrangement between India and Switzerland on the identification and return of Swiss and Indian Nationals. The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of the Technical Arrangement between India and Switzerland on the identification and return of Swiss and Indian

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Union Cabinet approves exchange of tariff concessions under 4th round of APTA negotiations

The Union Cabinet on Monday approved the exchange of tariff concessions under the Fourth Round of AsiaPacific Trade Agreement (APTA) negotiations. The approval has been given on a Margin of Preference basis. The AsiaPacific Trade Agreement or APTA (formerly the Bangkok Agreement) is an initiative under the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asiaand the Pacific (UN

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Cabinet apprised of the MoU between India and South Africa in the field of Information and Communication Technologies

The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been apprised of the MoU signed on July 08, 2016 between India and South Africa for promoting bilateral cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The MoU will help to establish inter-institutional coopera?tion and relations between the two Parties in order to promote

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CCEA approves approves third phase of Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs met and approved the proposal for initiation of the Third Phase of Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP). The project will be implemented as a ‘Central Sector Scheme’ with total project outlay of Rs. 3600 crore. the project would be initiated with a cost of Rs. 2660 crore, with the possibility of additional financing of Rs.

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Cabinet approves establishment of agency for creating capital assets in higher educational institutions

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday approved the creation of the Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA) to give a major push for creation of high quality infrastructure in premier educational institutions. The HEFA would be jointly promoted by the identified Promoter and the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) with an authorised

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LEGAL-COURT BILL-ACT-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

God help this country if State govts. flout court orders: SC said 14 years ago

The sharp reaction from the Supreme Court on Monday to a plea by Karnataka to keep in abeyance a judicial order to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu revived memories of a similar hearing in the apex court almost 14 years ago. A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice of India B.N. Kirpal was hearing a contempt petition filed by Tamil Nadu against the then S.M. Krishna-

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Karnataka erupts in anger over SC order on Cauvery

As Bengaluru and parts of Karnataka were gripped by large scale violence and arson on Monday, one person died and four were injured in police firing. Mobs set vehicles on fire and attacked businesses with Tamil names after the Supreme Court ordered that Cauvery water continue to flow to Tamil Nadu. Police opened fire at Rajagopal Nagar in Bengaluru, when a mob tried to torch one of their

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After Delhi HC order, ball in Election Commission’s court: Why 21 AAP MLAs may go — or stay

The President has rejected a Bill to protect Delhi’s Parliamentary Secretaries from the Office of Profit criterion laid down in the Constitution, and the Delhi High Court last week declared their appointment illegal.  

What is the latest turn in the AAP Parliamentary Secretaries controversy?

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Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa removed as Arunachal Pradesh governor

The NDA government removed  Arunachal Pradesh governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa  after he refused to quit despite receiving several hints in this regard. Rajkhowa’s stint came to an end after President Pranab Mukherjee passed the directive on the Centre’s recommendation. Meghalaya governor V Shanmuganathan has been granted additional charge over the state for the time being. Rajkhowa was

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

Sanofi, Google launch diabetes joint venture

Google and French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi announced today a new joint venture focused on diabetes care. The tie up between the drug maker and Verily, the health subsidiary of Google's parent company Alphabet, will focus on treatments for people living with the chronic disease. Details on what the company's products will look like -- or when they will reach the market -- were scant, but

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UK’s 1st robotic kidney transplant performed

Robots have been used to perform kidney transplants for the first time in the UK. One of the patients, who had previously undergone a kidney transplant by traditional open surgery, reported significantly less pain with the robotic method. Another patient reported a faster post-operative recovery time. Both the patients were reportedly able to recover using only paracetamol rather than morphine.

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Newly found asteroid came within 40k km of Earth

A newly found asteroid, named ‘2016 RB1’, came within 40,000 km of Earth .which is less than one-tenth of the moon’s distance from Earth. The 7-16 metres wide asteroid was first spotted on September 5, 2016. Scientists have predicted that it was the closest the asteroid would come near the Earth for at least the next 50 years. Asteroid 2016 RB1 was discovered on Sept. 5, 2016, by

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Tenth of world's wild areas vanished since 1990s: Research

The world's wilderness has reduced by a tenth in the past two decades, according to a study conducted by the scientists from the University of Queensland in Australia. Their findings are reported in the journal Current Biology in the second week of September 2016. The findings highlight an immediate need for international policies to recognize the value of wilderness areas and

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Union Cabinet approves extension of contract between India and ISA for exploration of Polymetallic Nodules

The Union Cabinet on 12 September 2016 approved the extension of contract between Ministry of Earth Sciences and the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for exploration of Polymetallic Nodules.

The contract has been extended for a further period of 5 years (2017-2022). The earlier contract is expiring on 24 March 2017. By extending the contract, India's exclusive rights for exploration of

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UQ research proves a cash cow for cattle producers

Meat & Livestock Australia is funding new University of Queensland research aimed at reducing foetal and calf loss in beef cattle breeding herds across northern Australia. UQ School of Veterinary Science Professor Michael McGowan said the University had collaborated on research with MLA over many years, and the new $273,000 study would build on the findings from the $2.47 million

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APPOINTMENT-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

UP Chief Secretary Deepak Singhal removed

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday removed Chief Secretary Deepak Singhal, considered close to minister Shivpal Yadav, barely two months after he took charge.  Principal Secretary (Finance) Rahul Bhatnagar has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary. Party insiders said Akhilesh was not very happy with Singhal, considered close to senior cabinet minister Shivpal

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Pakistan appoints Wasim Bari as manager of national cricket team

Former Pakistan Test captain Wasim Bari has been appointed as the new manager of the national team for the coming ‘home’ series against the West Indies in the UAE.  Wasim Bari has been appointed as manager for the West Indies series since Intikhab Alam’s contract expires on September 30.  Bari wanted a long-term contract but the board asked him prove himself during the West Indies

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Samsung names scion Lee Jae-yong to board of directors

Samsung Electronics vice chairman Lee Jae-yong, the only son of its ailing chairman, was nominated today to join its board of directors.  The announcement comes as the South Korean company grapples with an unprecedented smartphone recall that has wiped out billions of dollars from its market value. It recalled 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 smartphones earlier this month and urged consumers around the

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Vidya Balan faces criticism over her saree in SP’s Pension Yojna advertisement

Lucknow: Actress Vidya Balan has been caught into a controversy, after being chosen as a brand ambassador of the ambitious Samajwadi Pension Yojana by the Uttar Pradesh Government on Friday. The opposition is pointing fingers the saree worn by Balan in the advertisement saying the green and red saree endorses the party. The opposition is claiming that colours of the saree symbolise the

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Ex-Mayor of Yerevan Is Appointed As Armenian PM

President Serzh Sargsyan on Tuesday, September 13 signed a decision to appoint former Yerevan Mayor, ex-director of Hayrusgazard CJSC Karen Karapetyan as Armenia’s Prime Minister. Former PM Hovik Abrahamyan submitted his resignation at a government session on September 8. On the same day, Armenia's ruling Republican Party (RPA) approved Karapetyan's candidacy as the

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ECONOMICAL-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

Sebi may allow FPIs to directly trade in capital markets

With an aim to make it easier for overseas investors, regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is considering allowing some categories of Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to directly trade in Indian markets, starting with debt segment. Currently, FPIs trade in Indian markets through domestic stock brokers, who gets a significant chunk of their revenues from such investors. The issue

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Manufacturing firms faring better: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS) survey for financial year 2016 showed that year-on-year growth in average new orders was marginally positive till the third quarter (the quarter ending December 31, 2015) but it contracted in Q4, but there was no significant accumulation to the inventory levels during 2015-16. The survey

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Bombay Stock Exchange filed for the much-awaited IPO on NSE

BSE Ltd, India’s second-biggest stock exchange filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in order to list its shares on larger rival National Stock Exchange (NSE).Initial public offering(IPO) or stock market launch is a type of public offering in which shares of a company usually are sold to institutional investors that in turn, sell to the general public, on a securities exchange. Through this

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POLITICAL-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

In less than 10 days, AAP suspends another MLA

Aam Admi Party has suspended its MLA Devinder Sehrawat from the primary membership of the party after he accused party men in Punjab of "exploiting women" in return for tickets, the second legislator to face such an action in less than 10 days. The action against Sehrawat came after he also made direct attacks on AAP's national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The

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AWARD AND HONOUR -DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

Four prominent Indo-Americans awarded by Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (IACCGH)

Four prominent Indian Americans and three Americans have been awarded by Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (IACCGH) for their outstanding and tireless work as entrepreneurs and for “building bridges” between India and America.

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Now any Indian can recommend an achiever for Padma Awards

The government is throwing open the nomination process for the prestigious Padma Awards. In a bid to increase transparency and curb the crony culture of influence and lobbying, any Indian can now recommend an achiever.The nominations can be made online but the nominators would be required to furnish their Aadhaar details for authenticity and accountability. For the first time, the government of

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SPORT-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

US OPEN 2016 – Overview

The 2016 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 136th edition of the US Open, the fourth and final Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.  Stan Wawrinka won the men’s singles event. Angelique Kerber won the women’s singles event and became the first German player to win the tournament since

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Deepa Malik becomes first Indian woman to win medal at Paralympics

Indian athlete Deepa Malik on 12 September 2016 became the first Indian woman to bag a medal at the Paralympics. malik clinched a silver medal in the shotput F-53 event. Her throw of 4.61m was the best in her six attempts. With the win, she confirmed India’s third medal from the Rio Paralympics.Fatema Nedham of Bahrain won the gold medal with the best throw of 4.76m. Greece’s

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ENVIRONMENT-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

'Earth's carbon came from smash up with Mercury-like planet'

Most of the Earth's life-giving carbon may have come from a collision about 4.4 billion years ago between our planet and an embryonic planet similar to Mercury, scientists, including one of Indian origin, have found. Rajdeep Dasgupta from Rice University in the US and his colleagues studied how carbon-based life developed on Earth, given that most of the planet's carbon should have either boiled away in the planet's earliest days or become locked in Earth's core. "The challenge is to explain the

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New material to block mobile radiation developed

Scientists have developed a new material that can effectively block electromagnetic waves emitting from mobile phones, televisions, microwave ovens and other appliances. Researchers led by Gu Jong-min from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) in Seoul and Drexel University in the US manufactured the material made out of MXene. Mxene is a class of two-dimensional

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STATE -DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

Chhattisgarh CM launches 'Ujjwala Yojana' in Durg district

Durg (Chhattisgarh), Sep 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Sunday launched the 'Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana' in the state's Durg District and also distributed gas cylinders to the women residents present. Addressing the gathering, Singh informed that 1 lakh 10 thousand womenfolk of the district will benefit from the scheme. Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's

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Chhattisgarh CM launches AIR RNU's Facebook Page

The AIR Regional News Unit (RNU)'s Facebook page "Chhattisgarh Newsonair" was officially released by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh. The function was held at the Newsroom of Raipur Radio station. The Facebook page will display an array of photographs and videos on the social life and the happenings in Chhattisgarh, besides the daily regional news from the state.

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SUMMIT-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

Goa to host meet of BRICS environment ministers on September 16

NEW DELHI: Environment ministers of the BRICS nations will meet in Goa on September 16 to strengthen mutual cooperation in critical areas like air and water pollution, liquid and solid waste management, climate change and conservation of biodiversity. The BRICS is a group of nations, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The block together accounts for 41.6% of

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DEFENCE -DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

Joint Indian-US army exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas 2016’ to begin in Uttarakhand

As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training ‘Exercise YUDH ABHYAS-2016′ would be conducted in the foothills of Himalayas at Chaubattia in Uttarakhand from September 14 to 27. Under the aegis of Headquarter Central Command, the venture is a series of one of the longest running joint military training and a major ongoing bilateral defence cooperation

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SURVEY AND REPORT-NEWS-13-09-2016

London tops ‘Cities of Opportunity’ list

London has maintained top spot as a centre for business, finance and culture, widening its lead over its competitors. PwC’s Cities of Opportunity 7 report measures 30 cities across 10 indicators including transportation and infrastructure, the ease of doing business, demographics and liveability, technology readiness and cost. In addition to the overall ranking, the study also ranks cities against

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PASSES AWAY-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

'The Wedding Singer' star Alexis Arquette dies at 47

Alexis Arquette, best known for playing Boy George impersonator in the 1998 musical romance "The Wedding Singer", has passed away.  She was 47. Arquette, a transgender actress, died surrounded by family, her siblings Patricia, David, Rosanna and Richmond confirmed. Her cause of death was unspecified, reported People. "Our sister, Alexis Arquette, passed away this morning, September

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MISCELLANEOUS-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

Indian-themed 'Lion' roars loud in Toronto

A solidly crafted, emotionally stirring Australian film about an Indian boy who ended up on the mean streets of Calcutta and eventually in the cozy home of an Australian couple in Hobart has generated a giant buzz at the ongoing 41st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).  "Lion", helmed by first-timer Garth Davis and top-lined by Dev Patel, is the amazing true story of Saroo Brierley, an

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COMMITTEE-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

7th Pay Commission: Centre forms committee to look into salary anomalies

New Delhi: A committee has been formed to look into various pay related anomalies arising out of the implementation of the 7th Pay Commission’s recommendations. The 22-member panel will be headed by Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) and it will have members from both the official and staff side. It has been decided to set up the anomaly committee of the National

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Insufficient data: Cauvery Supervisory Committee can't decide on quantum of water release

NEW DELHI: The Cauvery Supervisory Committee meeting to decide the quantum of water to be released to Tamil Nadu and other states ended inconclusive in the wake of the Supreme Court’s new directive and TN and Karnataka not agreeing to a particular figure of release of water which was based on scientific facts. During the discussion it was found that certain data related to unauthorized

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AGREEMENT-DAILY-NEWS-13-09-2016

HP, Singapore sign MoU for smart integrated township

Himachal Pradesh government  signed a preliminary Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Singapore government for developing a smart integrated township in Jathiadevi near Shimla airport.Presiding over the meeting of delegates of the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise (SCE), government of Singapore and senior officers of the HIMUDA, Sharma said development of a smart

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 India drags US to WTO over renewable energy

 

GENEVA: India has dragged the US to the WTO over America's domestic content requirements and subsidies provided by eight states in the renewable energy sector. "India has requested consultations with the US under the dispute settlement system regarding alleged domestic content requirements and subsidies provided by eight US states in the renewable energy sector," the WTO said in a statement.

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