News Headlines 28th May 2018

1. Bank of India to get Rs 19.93 bn from Tata Steel-Bhushan Steel deal
2. Union Bank receives board's approval to raise Rs 74 bn in current fiscal
3. Why RBI putting state-run banks under PCA does not panic depositors
4. Nirav Modi scam: Sebi raps PNB for disclosure lapses in quarterly results
5. HDFC's subsidiary HDB to raise $150 mn from IFC in senior debt investment
6. 80% of Indians now have a bank account. So why is financial inclusion low?
7. PCA shadow on PNB, Canara, Union Bank; DFS to meet 11 executives today
8. Over 10 per cent polling in first two hours of voting in Kairana
9. Over 10 per cent polling was recorded till 9 AM in Kairana parliamentary constituency while voting was yet to pick up in Noorpur Assembly constituency where bypolls are underway today.
10. Pak elections: Non-Muslim voters up by 30 pc, Hindus maintain majority
11. The number of non-Muslim voters in Pakistan has climbed to 3.63 million in 2018 with Hindus maintaining their majority among the religious minority electorate, according to a new voters' list prepared by authorities ahead of the general elections.
12. Policeman beaten with sticks for objecting to drinking
13. A police constable was beaten with 'lathis' (sticks) allegedly by a group of men when he objected to their drinking near a police outpost in Ukawali village here.
14. Voting for Jokihat Assembly bypoll, 18 pc votes till 10 am
15. Around 18 per cent polling was  registered till 10 am for the bypoll to the Jokihat Assembly  seat in Bihar today, a top election official said.
16. Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod for skin ointment, stomach ailment drug
17. Zydus Cadila has received final approval from the US health regulator to market Nystatin ointment and Omeprazoleand Sodium Bicarbonate capsules.
18. Special designated court to hear Sunanda Pushkar death case today
19. Proposal to take cases of atrocities against women, children
20. The Hyderabad police is working on  a proposal to use the special 'Child Friendly Court' here,  currently dealing with POCSO Act cases, for trying all cases  relating to atrocitiesagainst women and children, to enable  their speedy disposal.
21. Cash crop cultivation set to get a boost in Odisha
22. The administration in  Odisha's Ganjam district is encouraging farmers to allot more  space for cash crop cultivation during the kharif season and  reduce area for paddy.
23. Gold futures shed 0.83% on weak global cues
24. Amid a weakening global trend and profit-booking by speculators, gold prices fell by 0.83 per cent to Rs 30,931 per 10 grams in futures trade today.
25. UP deputy CM admitted in AIIMS
26. RR Nagar polls: 11% voter turnout recorded till 9 am
27. PM Modi interacts with beneficiaries of  Ujjwala Yojana
28. Transgender beaten to death over fake kidnapping rumours
29. Man avails loans on forged documents, booked
30. The city police has  registered offences against a 36-year-old man who allegedly  cheated a bank here by taking loans based on fake documents  and then defaulting on repayment.
31. Crude oil futures fall 2.73% on weak global cues
32. Crude oil futures fell 2.73 per cent to Rs 4,485 per barrel today, in line with a weak trend overseas as speculators cut bets.
33. Shalimar Paints explores fund raising opportunities
34. Shalimar Paints today said it is exploring various fund raising opportunities including investment from third parties or strategic investor to improve the performance of the company.
35. Mumbai 'lucky' venue for CSK this IPL
36. The iconic Wankhede Stadium has been a 'lucky' venue for the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings, who lifted the IPL trophy for the third time after beating Sunrisers Hyderabad in the summit clash here.
37. Rashid Khan is up there with top spinners in game: Williamson
38. Rashid Khan is right up there with top spinners in world cricket, his skipper Kane Williamson said eulogising the Afghanistan's teen sensation, who is bracing up for the challenge of Test cricket after an extremely successful IPL stint.
39. Arjun Rampal, Mehr Jesia separate after 20 years of marriage
40. Actor Arjun Rampal and former supermodel Mehr Jesia have announced their separation after 20 years of marriage in a joint statement.
41. L&T Construction bags orders worth Rs 5,704 cr
42. Larsen & Toubro's construction arm has won orders worth Rs 5,704 crore in domestic market.
43. BJP bandh in Karnataka evokes dull response
44. The opposition BJP's appeal to farmers and the public to "voluntarily observe a bandh" across
45. Despite rains heavy polling in early hours at Chengannur
46. Braving heavy rains, people  turned out in large numbers to cast their franchise in the  morning today as bypoll in the Chengannur Assembly  constituency began.
47. Intense heat wave batters North India
48. Naga women donate 'hair for hope
49. Sensex reclaims 35K-mark, rises over 150 pts
50. The benchmark BSE Sensex reclaimed the 35,000-mark by surging over 150 points in early trade today on easing geopolitical concerns and a sharp correction in global crude prices.
51. Watson's innings was unbelievable: SRH captain Williamson
52. Shane Watson single-handedly guided Chennai Super Kings to their third IPL title with his unbeaten knock of 117 against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the summit clash and losing captain Kane Williamson was left to admire the burly Australian's "unbelievable" innings.
53. Revise curricula, introduce English course, Minister tells edu
54. West Bengal Education Minister  Partha Chatterjee has stressed the importance of revising  curricula in higher educational institutes at par with the  industry needs to ensure that students bag a job along with a  degree.
55. Rupee surges 39 paise against US dollar in early trade
56. The rupee strengthened by 39 paise to 67.39 against the dollar at the interbank forex market today on fresh selling of the greenback by exporters and banks.
57. Newly-elected Karnataka MLA dies in road accident
58. Former union minister and  newly-elected Congress MLA Siddu Nyamagouda died in a road  accident in Bagalkote district early today, a senior police  official said.
59. IED blast in Shopian
60. Militants today triggered an IED blast in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, targeting an Army vehicle, officials said.
61. Adityanath to lay foundation stone of government guest house in Haridwar
62. Congress MLA Siddu Nyamagouda passes away
63. Fuel prices surges for 15th day, touches Rs 78. 27 in Delhi
64. BCCI signs Letter of Intent with UN Environment
65. Three army personnel injured in IED blast in J-K
66. UP: Voting for Kairana, Noorpur bypolls begins
67. Voting for the high-stakes by-elections to Kairana parliamentary constituency and Noorpur assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh began this morning.
68. Maha: Voting starts for Palghar, Bhandara-Gondia LS bypolls
69. The by-elections to Palghar and Bhandara-Gondia Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra began this morning for which all major parties have gone all out as the outcome is likely to have a bearing on their future course.
70. Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy to meet PM Modi today
71. Voting begins for Shahkot Assembly bypoll
72. Polling to the Shahkot bypoll began here today in which the Congress is hoping to maintain its winning momentum while the Akali Dal is trying to retain the seat.
73. Kerala: Nipah virus takes toll on sale of fruits
74. Bypoll in UP's Kairana begins
75. Thoothukudi: Internet services restored
76. Opposition scared of PM, says Sushil Modi
77. PM Modi to interact with PMUY beneficiaries through NaMo App
78. Janakpuri West - Kalkaji Mandir Metro corridor to be inaugurated today
79. Army jawan's wife cries foul play over his death
80. Jawan, civilian killed as militants attack Army camp in J-K
81. An Army jawan and a civilian were killed last night when terrorists attacked an Army camp in militant-infested Pulwama district of South Kashmir, police said.
82. Water scarcity in MP village forces locals to collect water from temple
83. Sri Lankan plane cross-landed at Cochin airport
84. BJP trying to stop polling in RR Nagar, alleges Congress
85. BJP never give importance to person like Sanjay Raut: CM Fadnavis
86. Woman jumps off cab as driver kept asking for her mobile number
87. A 19-year-old woman alleged that the driver of a cab in which she was returning home, asked for her phone number, following which she jumped off the vehicle in order to save herself, the police said today.
88. Woman arrested for abducting five-day-old baby girl
89. A woman was arrested for allegedly abducting a five-day-old girl from a hospital in north  Delhi, police said today.
90. Fitness matter more than age, says Dhoni after IPL triumph
91. Chennai Super Kings' fairy tale comeback is a proof that fitness matter more than age, said skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni after guiding his team to a third IPL title.
92. Civilian killed, jawan injured as militants attack Army camp in J-K
93. A civilian was killed and an Army jawan suffered serious injuries as a group of militants fired at an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district tonight, officials said.
94. 4 killed, one injured in lightning strike in Jharkhand
95. Four persons were killed and  a woman was injured today after lightning struck them in  different parts of the state, police said.
96. Your favourite music may reveal personality traits
97. People who like listening to uncomplicated and relaxing music are likely to be extroverts, while those who like opera are more imaginative, according to scientists who found that personality type can be accurately predicted from people's musical tastes.
98. Timberlake visits Texas school shooting victim at hospital
99. Justin Timberlake paid a visit to one of the victims of the Texas high school shooting at a hospital.
100. Guillermo del Toro gets an action figure
101. Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro now has an action figure named after himself.
102. Ryan Reynolds suggests Deadpool-Guardians crossover to James Gunn
103. Ryan Reynolds suggested a crossover of "Deadpool" and "Guardians of the Galaxy" to director and screenwriter James Gunn.
104. John Mayer has an interesting view on the world: Shawn Mendes
105. Singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes says his mentor John Mayer is one of the most "intellectual" artistes around and he always has a unique point of view on the happenings in the world.
106. US delegation in N Korea to prepare for summit with Kim: Trump