Wednesday, June 20, 2018

News Headlines 20th June 2018

  • Workshop on Cyber Security Framework - 2018
    2. Address by the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind at the India-Greece business forum meeting
    3. President of India addresses a foreign policy think tank in Athens
    4. Shri Nitin Gadkari to attend conference on “International Decade for Action: Water for Sustainable Development   2018-2028” in Tajikistan
    5. President Kovind holds Bilateral meetings with the Greek Leaders; Leads Delegation level talks
    6. “Watching films breaks barriers of language, culture across country” : Col. Rathore
    7. Chairman, Railway Board conducts review meeting with Central Railway and Western Railway
    8. Regional Conference of Western States on Water Resources at Mumbai on 18-06-2018
    9. The 3-day NATIONAL YOGA OLYMPIAD-2018 organized by NCERT begins in New Delhi today
    10. Year of Disabled Soldiers In Line of Duty
    11. Global Trading System Must Include Services Trade: Suresh Prabhu
    12. Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh to participate in Yoga Day activities in Lucknow
    13. Sports Minister sanctions a special financial assistance of Rs.5 lakhs for former International Archer Limba Ram.
    14. Vice President visits Shri Vajpayee at AIIMS
    15. Rescheduling of Open House Meeting for the month of June, 2018
    16. EAM Sushma Swaraj addresses Indian community in Paris
    17. PM Modi to video conference with Farmers
    18. FIFA 2018: Japan stun 10-man Colombia 2-1
    19. President Ram Nath Kovind addresses business forum in Athens
    20. Mehbooba Mufti resigns as J&K Chief Minister, submits her resignation to the Governor
    21. PM Modi: Adopt Yoga to transform life
    22. BJP pulls out of alliance with PDP in Jammu and Kashmir
    23. Indian embassy in Nepal gets ready for International Yoga Day
    24. Common mental health treatments may harm left-handed people: Study
    25. 4 killed, others hurt in fire at two Lucknow hotels
    26. ED files supplementary chargesheet against Vijay Mallya
    27. BJP chief Amit Shah meets J&K ministers
    28. Ahead of International Day of Yoga, PM urges people to take to the ancient Indian tradition
    29. Ground Report: Transforming Medak district through Ujjwala Yojana
    30. Hundreds of Tihar Jail inmates perform yoga with Baba Ramdev
    31. World's oldest Sumatran orangutan, Puan, dies at 62
    32. Award-winning Slovakian movie opens European Union Film Festival in New Delhi
    33. Gaming addiction classified as 'mental health disorder' by WHO
    34. On new immigration policy, White House says it has a "duty to protect Americans"
    35. FIFA 2018: VAR penalty gives Sweden a narrow win over South Korea
    36. Chandimal sweats as Sri Lanka and West Indies draw 2nd Test
    37. FIFA WC: Captain fantastic Kane comes to the rescue as England beat Tunisia
    38. President Kovind pays respects at monument of ‘Unknown Soldier’  in Greece
    39. Prediction of decline in GDP due to GST and demonetization has been proved wrong, says Arun Jaitley
    40. Asia & Oceania region intergovernmental ministerial meet on anti-doping begins in Colombo
    41. Trekking through the pleasant trails of Himachal Pradesh
    42. Artist creates realistic miniature models to preserve his memories
    43. Ground Report: e-NAM scheme helps farmers sell crops easily
    44. Day after end to suspension of operations in Valley, 4 terrorists killed in Bandipora
    45. Why most refugees do not live in camps
    46. Socio Economic Survey on Drinking Water and Sanitation
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    92. Minutes of "National Consultation on Child Protection" held on 5th June, 2018 at Jacaranda hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
    93. Expression of Interest for selection of a consultancy agency for sustainable development goals related to women and children
    94. Advertisement for the Appointment of Chairperson in National Commission for Protection of Child Rights(NCPCR)-reg
    95. Advertisement for engagement of 3 Consultants in Gender Budgeting, Research, Publication & Monitoring, Ministry of Women and Child Development
    96. Tender for the award of Annual Contract for providing Steno/DEO/MTS in MWCD
    97. National Consultation on Child Protection held on 5th June, 2018
    98. Advertisement alongwith Proforma for empanelment as Resource Institution for conducting training,workshops on Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
    99. Requirement of food grains under Scheme for Adolescent Girls.
    100. Allocation of  food grains to States/UTs under the Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG) (earlier named as Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls) for the 1st Quarter of 2018-19.
    101. Vacancy Circular for filling up of various posts by transfer on deputation basis  in the NNRC-CPMU under the IBRD assisted National Nutrition Mission (16 May, 2018)
    102. MINUTES OF NATIONAL CONSULTATION ON SUPPLEMENTARY NUTRITION UNDER ANGANWADI SERVICES HELD ON 2ND MAY 2018 (WEDNESDAY) AT NEW DELHI
    103. Cancellation Notice of Tender Published vide ADMN-49/19/2017-ADMIN dated 18.12.2017 for providing Steno/DEO/MTS in MWCD
    104. Accession to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, 1980
    105. PM’s opening remarks at fourth meeting of Governing Council of NITI Aayog
    106. PM visits Chhattisgarh, inaugurates Integrated Command and Control Centre at Naya Raipur
    107. PM to interact directly with farmers across the country tomorrow
    108. PM’s closing remarks at fourth meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog
    109. PM’s opening remarks at fourth meeting of Governing Council of NITI Aayog
    110. PM greets people on Eid
    111. Centre can no longer use Cong. legacy as an excuse: NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman - The Hindu
    112. 223 more schools to get tinkering labs under NITI Aayog project - The Hindu
    113. Centre can no longer blame the UPA government for its failures, says NITI Aayog vice chairperson - Scroll.in
    114. States Getting Over Rs 11 Lakh Crore From Centre, PM At NITI Aayog Meet - BloombergQuint
    115. High Court notice to Centre, NITI Aayog on aid to north Andhra - The Hans India
    116. MTaI lauds NITI Aayog on TMR asking a Non-Discriminatory approach - BSI bureau (press release)
    117. MTaI lauds NITI Aayog on TMR, asks for a Non-Discriminatory Approach - United News of India
    118. NITI Aayog meet: How HD Kumaraswamy just laid a political trap for Narendra Modi with his 50% farm loan waiver ... - Firstpost
    119. Centre rejects Niti Aayog's disinvestment proposal - Economic Times
    120. KVIC bags Air India contract
    121. Study released to help the Indian pharma industry to evolve appropriate and...
    122. GST leads to Formalization of Economy and Widening of Tax Base
    123. India's services export surges 36.1% in April 2018
    124. India's merchandise exports jumps 20.2% in May 2018
    125. ABB partners with Cochin Shipyard and Shipping Corporation of India
    126. Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores gets revision in credit ratings
    127. Acrysil announces plans for capex of Rs 10 crore in FY 2018-19
    128. Cipla receives USFDA final approval for Efavirenz Tablets 600mg
    129. MPS subscribes to rights issue of subsidiary - MPS Interactive Systems
    130. Bhagyanagar India appoints company secretary and compliance officer
    131. Kansai Nerolac Paints to acquire majority stake in RAK Paints, Bangladesh
    132. Aarti Industries incorporates subsidiary - Arti Surfactants
    133. IFCI gets revision in credit ratings
    134. Golkonda Aluminium Extrusions appoints NSDL as Designated Depository
    135. Capital First to acquire 14.24% stake in Digikredit
    136. Board of Wheels India to consider bonus issue
    137. Outcome of board meeting of IIFL Holdings
    138. Indostar Capital Finance subscribes to rights issue of subsidiary
    139. Tirupati Starch & Chemicals announces resignation of company secretary
    140. Hong Kong Market falls as U.S.-China trade row intensifies
    141. China: Market falls to two-year low on ramifications of Trump's latest tari...
    142. Japan Stocks drops 1.8% on Sino-US trade conflict
    143. Australia Market ends marginal down
    144. Dow drops for fifth straight day
    145. Australia Market gains 0.2%
    146. Japan Nikkei falls on stronger yen, escalating US-China trade tensions
    147. Hong Kong Market shuts for Dragon Boat festival holiday
    148. China Market shuts for Dragon Boat festival holiday
    149. General Electric dropped from Dow after over 100 years (Lead)
    150. Trumps host Spanish royal couple at White House
    151. Parab not involved in ketamine trade: Goa BJP
    152. 3 militants killed, 5 security men injured in J&K gunfight
    153. Anukreethy Vas is Femina Miss India World 2018
    154. UN chief regrets as US exits 'biased' Human Rights Council (Lead)
    155. US pulls out of 'biased' UN Human Rights Council
    156. Separating families only way to end illegal migration, says Trump
    157. FIFA World Cup: Russia beat Egypt to lead group
    158. US-China trade war fears hit global stock markets hard
    159. BJP quits J&K government, ends alliance with PDP (Second Lead)
    160. IAS officers want to talk, Kejriwal says LG should be involved (Lead)
    161. Kelly Clarkson will love her body 'no matter what
    162. Italy's Osteria Francescana is world's best restaurant
    163. Orlando Bloom had a crush on Cate Blanchett
    164. General Electric to be removed from Dow index
    165. Mere Sai' title track singer tries for 'Indian Idol
    166. Iran to oppose proposal to raise OPEC crude output (Lead)
    167. Tourism emerges second largest forex earner in Sri Lanka
    168. Five injured in minor blast at London Tube station
    169. Tips to keep in mind while renting house or flat
    170. Oil prices decline ahead of OPEC meeting
    171. Mistakes to avoid while applying make-up
    172. Will present full budget in July: Kumaraswamy
    173. Italian army rebuilds key access road in Mosul
    174. Keralites, urban Indian males more at cardiovascular disease risk: Study
    175. Pizzi looking for improvements as Saudi Arabia face Uruguay
    176. Railways' first waste-to-energy plant faces GST hurdles
    177. Here's why the 90-day 'golden period' in post-stroke rehabilitation is vital (Comment)
    178. In an era of productivity slowdown, India has entered AI arena at perfect time (Column: Active Voice)
    179. In search of a suitable girl (June 20 is writer Vikram Seth's 66th Birthday)
    180. Art is apolitical: Paresh Rawal
    181. Bask in epicurean Mediterranean delicacies at Amuse House (Foodie Trail-Delhi)
    182. A kaleidoscope of Pakistan's other surprising side (Book Review)
    183. PayHuddleA® Receives DiscoverA® Global Network Accreditation as a D-PAS Consulting Service Provider
    184. BMGI Enters Into a Strategic Partnership With G-Square Fintech
    185. Healthhunt Now Widens Its Reach to 200 Million People by Launching in Hindi
    186. Mercer Makes Strategic Acquisition to Strengthen Wealth Business in India's Investment Advisory Market
    187. Rayzon Global, Developing World Class Sports Infrastructure in India
    188. Myntra's Largest Ever EORS Powered by 7500 Kirana Stores; 70 Percent Deliveries Through This Model
    189. Leading Cybersecurity Services Firm Gains Private Equity Backing
    190. Fynd Acquires Premium Domain fynd.com
    191. Constructive Move to Accomplish Goal of aHousing for All by 2022': Dr Niranjan Hiranandani
    192. Commvault Extends Data Management Capabilities for Microsoft Office 365
    193. Inteva Products Receives Top Innovation Award for Revolutionary Stitching Process
    194. As Volcano Continues to Destroy Homes and Displace Residents, Hawaii Community Foundation Sets Up Fund to Help
    195. IDEMIA Selected to Deliver Its Next Generation Fingerprint Matcher Engine as Part of the UK Home Office Biometrics Programme
    196. Alibaba Group Opens Office in Malaysia
    197. LG Chem Hosts Global Innovation Contest 2018 (GIC 2018) "Finding Innovations to Change the World
    198. Citi Private Bank Congratulates Fernando Alonso on the 24 Hours of Le Mans Win
    199. P&G Advances Systemic Change for Gender Equality in Advertising at 2018 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
    200. Octapharma announces approval of new NuwiqA® product strengths in Europe, increasing dosing flexibility for patients with haemophilia A
    201. Universal Laser Systems Expands Its Materials Database with Henkel, Hexcel and Saint-Gobain Materials
    202. UB QFPay Offers Mobile Payment and Digital Marketing Solutions to Merchants in the UAE
    203. ICICI Bank board may have new chairman next week as M K Sharma retires
    204. Tata Motors eyes Rs 19 bn cost cuts, to launch 50 variants in CV segment
    205. Cannes Lions: India bags 9 shortlists in print, outdoor, design and mobile
    206. Xioami lowers valuation post delaying mainland offering until Hong Kong IPO
    207. Probe into 80,000 shell firms hits dead end as govt fails to trace PANs
    208. Microsoft bets big on AI, its India lab brings out bouquet of solutions
    209. Govt puts off debt-laden Air India stake sale, to revive loan recast plan
    210. Solar Industries India partners Eurenco for major artillery tender
    211. Yogi govt clears decks for Patanjali's Food Park after pull-out threat
    212. Lax industry norms, tough entry process slows pharma exports to China
    213. Uber names Pradeep Parameswaran as India and South Asia President
    214. Facing slowdown, India's power grid manager eyes telecom, consultancy
    215. Hikvision bets on Indian security systems market, to expand mfg footprint
    216. Glenmark's US facility to go onstream with nod for anti-malaria drug
    217. Auto-parts maker Varroc Engineering's Rs 19.6-bn IPO opens on June 26
    218. JSW Infra aims to nearly triple cargo handling to 200 mn tonnes in 2 years
    219. Home Credit India names Sandip Mallik as new human resources chief
    220. Lobbying for 5/20 norm removal done without any unlawful payments: AirAsia
    221. DoT seeks legal opinion on Voda-Idea merger over former's spectrum holding
    222. Dr Reddy's launches anti-epilepsy drug in US, taps into $37 mn market
    223. 25 years of Infosys listing: Ex-CFO says Narayana Murthy made it all happen
    224. Ducati drives in Multistrada 1260 in India at Rs 1.6 million
    225. Luxury hotels in India are having a good time; thanks to domestic tourists
    226. Tamil Nadu govt & Renault Nissan likely to settle tax dispute outside court
    227. Kerala Lotteries posts 22% growth in 2017-18, profit grows marginally
    228. Varroc Engineering's $288 mn IPO to open for subscription on June 26
    229. Maharashtra govt's move to ban use of plastic puts RIL in recycle mode
    230. Mercedes Benz's all upcoming diesel vehicles to have BS-VI engines
    231. Mapping insolvency: UltraTech may shell out over Rs 79 bn for Binani Cement
    232. Insolvency: Arun Jagatramka's Gujarat NRE Coke proposes revival scheme
    233. Temasek Holdings pays Rs 10 billion for 5% stake in Au Small Finance Bank
    234. Intelenet CEO Bhupender Singh to lead Teleperformance India operations
    235. TCS sets up third delivery centre in France with 230 seating capacity
    236. ICICI Bank appoints Sandeep Bakhshi as COO, Chanda Kochhar goes on leave
    237. Airtel embroils into controversy over a tweet from its customer
    238. In pics: Tamil Nadu's Anukreethy Vas wins Femina Miss India crown for 2018
    239. Delhi's Indian Accent only Indian restaurant in world's top 100 list
    240. 64% rise in terror incidents in Kashmir during BJP-PDP rule, shows data
    241. News digest: Air India sale, retail NBFCs, shell companies, and more
    242. India sees 20% increase in dollar millionaires in 2017, says report
    243. BJP ends alliance with PDP in Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti resigns
    244. Centre saved Rs 900 bn using digital transfers in 440 govt schemes: Kant
    245. Domestic air passenger traffic grows by over 16% to 11.86 mn in May: DGCA
    246. Defence sector more prone to cyber threats: Defence minister Sitharaman
    247. Bullet train faces fresh hurdle, Guj farmers up in arms over land surveys
    248. Centre may replace governor N N Vohra in J&K after Amarnath yatra
    249. Railways to become 'net zero carbon emitter' by 2030: Piyush Goyal
    250. UK blames India's rejection of MoU on illegal migrants for tough visa norms
    251. First waste-to-energy plant at Jaipur railway station faces GST hurdles
    252. Five charred to death in Lucknow hotel fire, more people feared trapped
    253. You can no longer book an Uber cab ride directly from Google Maps app
    254. Petrol price cut, diesel unchanged: Check today's rates in state capitals
    255. Amazon's Jeff Bezos now world's richest with $141 billion net worth: Forbes
    256. Ramzan ceasefire ends: what it means for talks with separatists in Kashmir
    257. China envoy calls for trilateral talks with Pak, finds no takers in India
    258. Health care is India's lucky 13 at Cannes Lions Festival
    259. How the unfinished city of Lavasa became a nightmare for Indian banks
    260. As dust storms brew, India breathes toxic air throughout the year
    261. Manipal Global Education to set up a 135-acre university in Sri Lanka
    262. News digest: ICICI Bank row, aviation industry, PF withdrawal, and more
    263. Cannes Lions 2018: Seamless world of advertising
    264. I-T files review petition in Chidambaram family members' petition
    265. Govt to spend $1 bn to expand services exports, says Suresh Prabhu
    266. Think tank brands UK govt's Indian student visa snub an 'act of self-harm
    267. Nirav Modi travelled despite flashing of info on passport revocation: CBI
    268. 70% out-of-home TV viewing comes from sports, 10% from movies: BARC India
    269. Open to discussions: Delhi officers after Kejriwal's assurance on security
    270. IAS officers of the Delhi government today welcomed Arvind Kejriwal's assurance that he would ensure their safety, saying they are open to formal discussions with the chief minister on the matter.
    271. ED files fresh charge sheet against Mallya, prepares for fugitive tag
    272. Frustrated by long train delays? Railways has a plan to cheer you up
    273. Railways to procure 100,000 wagons for Rs 200-250 billion in 5 yrs
    274. PSBs to focus on credit needs of 'genuine' companies, says Piyush Goyal
    275. CAD at 2.5% of GDP not a worry, govt geared to deal with outflows: FinMin
    276. Just around 25% of India's workforce is female, says McKinsey report
    277. Job-spinner Ayushman Bharat may create employment for 100,000: Indu Bhushan
    278. Kharif sowing down by 75% in Gujarat due to chronic water shortage
    279. AAR ruling fuels fears of double GST on goods imported on CIF basis
    280. Govt sets up CM's group to coordinate policy for farm sector, MGNREGS
    281. Govt open to give more power to RBI to tackle PNB-type frauds: Piyush Goyal
    282. Renewable Energy ministry sets 30 Gw offshore wind energy target by 2030
    283. Chhattisgarh aims to raise foodgrain output by 39% to 10.5 MT in 2018-19
    284. Govt puts off debt-laden Air India stake sale for now; to fund operations
    285. India-China border dispute causing an ecological holocaust in Himalayas
    286. Indian, Brazilian firms most vulnerable to interest rate hikes: McKinsey
    287. Marksheet of market: A half-yearly performance review and what lies ahead
    288. What should an effective data privacy regulator in India look like?
    289. After spending billions on 'flawed' bio-toilets, Railways mulls replacement
    290. India's largest national data centre to come up in Bhopal
    291. Double-digit growth seems a far cry, should be a long-term goal: Economists
    292. Privacy law: Framework of Aadhaar divides Justice Srikrishna committee
    293. Piyush Goyal to meet heads of 13 public sectors banks on Tuesday
    294. Rising oil prices: Can't afford petro excise duty cut, says Arun Jaitley
    295. India to press for responsible crude pricing at OPEC meet: Pradhan
    296. Govt to subsidise finance and insurance cost for sugar buffer stock
    297. Truckers' strike: Commodity supply disrupted, onion zooms on low arrivals
    298. Indian Railways does an airline, will offer free food to passengers
    299. 1.21 bn Aadhaar generated till June 16, UMANG sees 6 mn downloads: Prasad
    300. BPO promotion scheme: Govt plans largest National Data Centre in Bhopal
    301. Bengal truckers join nationwide indefinite strike to lower fuel prices
    302. Uday scheme helps discom bring losses down 70% to Rs 170 bn: Deutsche Bank
    303. The UDAY scheme has helped debt laden discoms reduce annual losses by 70 per cent to around Rs 17,350 crore in last two years, according to the Deutsche Bank Market Research report.
    304. National Education Policy to be implemented by end of 2018: Javadekar
    305. Exporters waiting for Rs 250-bn refunds stuck in GSTN lacuna: Amit Mitra
    306. Critical lapses, blatant violations led to Nirav Modi fraud: PNB report
    307. RuPay takes small finance bank route for network expansion
    308. ICICI Bank: Chanda Kochhar is no longer the boss and won't be missed
    309. RBI may raise rates again by year-end but August hike still in play: Poll
    310. Root cause of India's banking crisis: A non-existent corporate bond market
    311. Low profits, high NPAs: Task cut out for Sandeep Bakhshi as ICICI Bank COO
    312. ICICI Prudential Life's board appoints NS Kannan as MD and CEO
    313. Many companies may not get credit from PSBs in FY19: India Ratings report
    314. ICICI Bank board appoints Sandeep Bakhshi as whole time director, COO
    315. HDFC Bank to mull relying on Indian market in $2.3 bn share sale
    316. Foreign exchange reserves rise by $879.5 million to $413 billion: RBI
    317. President Kovind approves imposition of Governor's rule in J-K
    318. This Maharashtra couple held election to choose baby's name
    319. Dropout rate in schools reduced to 1% in Chhattisgarh: Raman Singh
    320. Surrendered Naxals guard themselves after receiving death threats
    321. Tamil Nadu girl Anukreethy Vas is Femina Miss India 2018
    322. Anukreethy Vas, a 19-year-old college student
    323. 3 people shot dead when they were sleeping outside their homes
    324. A retired Army personnel and two others were shot dead separately when they were sleeping outside their homes at a village in the Raya police station area of the district, police said today.
    325. Risk of cardiovascular disease varies widely among states in India: Study
    326. The risk of suffering from fatal or non-fatal cardio-vascular disease in the next 10 years varies widely among people living in different states in India, ranging from 13.2 per cent chance for residents of Jharkhand to 19.5 per cent for those in Kerala, according to a recent study.
    327. India, Japan hold 2 plus 2 vice-ministerial dialogue
    328. India and Japan today explored ways to strengthen cooperation in the areas of counter-terrorism, maritime security, defence equipment and technology during the fifth 2 plus 2 vice-ministerial level dialogue.
    329. Indonesia raises number of ferry sinking missing to 166
    330. Indonesian officials say 166 people are missing from a ferry sinking at a popular lake on Sumatra, a much higher number than previously believed.
    331. Pyongyang may soon return US soldier remains
    332. North Korea may soon return a first out of 200 sets of remains of American soldiers who died during the Korean War, after an agreement reached last week by Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump, a US official said today.
    333. 3 more killed as Nicaragua's political unrest hits 2 months
    334. Three people were shot dead in the city of Masaya as security forces and allied groups tried to regain control of the area, a human rights group reported today, the two-month anniversary of political unrest that has shaken Nicaragua.
    335. GSP will enhance India's pace of economic reforms: USTR told
    336. India today told the Trump administration that the GSP would enhance India's development and the pace of economic reforms, urging it not to withdraw the south Asian country from the US' trade preference programme.
    337. OPEC braces for tough Vienna talks on hiking oil output
    338. OPEC ministers arrived in Vienna today for crunch talks on whether to reverse a landmark pact curbing oil output, with Iran pushing back against Saudi and Russian calls to ramp up production again.
    339. US withdraws from UN rights council: Haley
    340. The United States has withdrawn from the UN Human Rights Council, US ambassador Nikki Haley said today, branding the global body a "cesspool of political bias.
    341. Trump's latest swipe at Canada? Smuggling US shoes
    342. After citing national security reasons for slapping tariffs on Canadian metals, Donald Trump escalated his attacks on America's northern neighbour today, claiming its citizens were smuggling shoes across the border.
    343. England v Australia 3rd ODI scoreboard
    344. Completed scoreboard in the day/night third one-day international between England and Australia at Trent Bridge
    345. England beat Australia by 242 runs in 3rd ODI, win series
    346. England set a new world record total of 481 for six as they beat Australia by 242 runs to win the third one-day international at Trent Bridge.
    347. Russia sour Salah's return to close in on last 16
    348. The return of Mohamed Salah from injury couldn't prevent World Cup hosts Russia virtually sealing their place in the last 16 by beating Egypt 3-1.
    349. Four US states refuse to deploy National Guard to border amid outcry
    350. Four US states are refusing to deploy National Guard troops to the US-Mexico border, amid a growing outcry over the controversial decision by President Donald Trump's administration to separate the children of illegal migrants from their parents.
    351. Boko Haram kills nine soldiers in Nigeria
    352. Boko Haram fighters killed nine soldiers and wounded two others in northeast Nigeria, according to military sources, just days after 43 civilians died in deadly suicide bombings.
    353. Mexico condemns 'inhuman' US separation of migrant families
    354. Mexico strongly condemned US President Donald Trump's administration today for its policy of separating immigrant children and parents detained after crossing the US-Mexican border, calling it "inhuman.
    355. French youths jailed for killing Chinese tailor
    356. Two French youths were jailed today over a deadly attack on a Chinese tailor that sparked mass protests by the country's Asian community.
    357. Trump defends zero tolerance immigration policy, blames Democrats for impasse
    358. US President Donald Trump today defended his administration's "zero tolerance" policy towards immigration, blaming the opposition Democrats for the current mess and urging the Congress to change the "ridiculous" laws.
    359. China seeks to acquire US' crown jewels of technology: WH
    360. China seeks to acquire the crown jewels of American technology through theft, forced transfer, information-harvesting and acquisition, the White House said today, a day after President Donald Trump threatened to slap tariffs on USD 200 billion worth of Chinese goods.
    361. Olympic champion Caster Semenya challenges IAAF testosterone rule
    362. FIFA World Cup: Russia beat Egypt 3-1
    363. Chandimal gets one-Test suspension over ball-tampering
    364. KSS shooting c'ship: Elavenil Valarivan clinches two gold
    365. Robert Zemeckis to direct 'The Witches' adaptation
    366. Sollers Point' bags Champs-Elysees Film Festival Jury Prize
    367. Prosecutors decline Scott Baio's assault charges
    368. India shelves Air India sale plan after failing to attract buyers - reports
    369. Amid damp sales, Starbucks to shut 150 cafes in US, launch cold drinks
    370. Global stocks recover from earlier rout but trade war fears seen capping gains
    371. India decides not to immediately revive Air India sale plan - Bloomberg
    372. General Electric loses century-old spot in Dow Jones Industrial Average
    373. Exclusive - Lapses at many levels of bank led to huge PNB fraud, internal report shows
    374. Noble Group says key shareholder approves revised restructuring plan
    375. Noble Group says shareholders to receive 20 percent of equity in restructured company
    376. Noble Group says shareholders to receive 20 pct of equity in restructured company
    377. Australia's Telstra slashes jobs as 'tipping point' forces strategic reset
    378. Asian markets rebound on bargain-hunting, shrug off trade war threats
    379. Oil prices edge up on report of lower U.S. crude inventories
    380. Exclusive - Lapses at many levels of bank led to India's huge PNB fraud, internal report shows
    381. FedEx orders Boeing freighters for $6.6 billion
    382. Goldman Sachs to invest $500 million in women-run companies
    383. Australia's Telstra announces 8,000 job cuts, to make infrastructure unit a separate entity
    384. General Electric to be removed from Dow Jones Industrial Average
    385. Starbucks to close 150 U.S. cafes to combat slowing growth
    386. White House piles pressure on China after Trump tariff threat
    387. Walt Disney names creative heads of animation studios
    388. Trade fears rattle Wall Street, Dow gives up 2018 gains
    389. Oil slips on U.S.-China trade dispute, OPEC supply outlook
    390. Starbucks forecasts same-store sales below estimates
    391. Iran rules out OPEC deal as Russia, Saudi push for oil output hike
    392. Wall St falls, Dow gives up 2018 gains on trade war fears
    393. Ford to redevelop symbol of Detroit decline to house tech workers
    394. Trump threatens almost all imports from China as Beijing fires back
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    706. null,"rubric":"How should governments go about raising money to pay for public services?
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    708. THE number of refugees worldwide has climbed for six consecutive years. Some 68m people are now displaced by violence and persecution—equal to a fifth of the population of America, nearly half that of Russia, and more than the entire population of the United Kingdom.\nAt the same time, humanitarian support is chronically underfunded.
    709. IN 2004, Justice Anthony Kennedy lamented that state legislators are “in the business of rigging elections” by drawing highly skewed electoral lines. If gerrymandering could be hemmed in by a “workable” standard for policing maps, he continued, “courts should be prepared to order relief”.
    710. AMERICAN commentators both religious and secular have been digging deep into the Bible over the past week. They have been searching for answers to the claim by Jeff Sessions, the attorney-general, that a new practice of separating parents and children at the Mexican border is founded in holy writ.
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    714. ON JUNE 14th, a day on which the peso fell by 6.1% against the dollar, Federico Sturzenegger tendered his resignation. The president of Argentina’s central bank had little choice. He was the victim of a sustained run on the currency, which has lost more than a quarter of its value against the dollar since the end of April.
    715. A simple reform might fix America’s dysfunctional politics
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    717. How should governments go about raising money to pay for public services?
    718. Transferring Neymar to Costa Rica would make a bigger difference
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    720. But the justices leave room for future challenges to politically skewed districts
    721. An outburst from Jeff Sessions about a new border policy has people scouring the Bible
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    731. The Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Shri Prakash Javadekar addressing the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between IIT-BHU &amp; Amazon to adopt Amazon Web Services program and establish an Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing, in New Delhi on June 19, 2018.
    732. The Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Shri Prakash Javadekar witnessing the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between IIT-BHU &amp; Amazon to adopt Amazon Web Services program and establish an Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing, in New Delhi on June 19, 2018.
    733. The Minister of State for AYUSH (Independent Charge), Shri Shripad Yesso Naik flagging off the “Yogathon - 2018” Yoga rally, organised by the State AYUSH Society Goa, National AYUSH Mission and Directorate of Health Services, at Campal, in Goa on June 19, 2018.
    734. The President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind with the Dy. Prime Minister of Hellenic Republic, Mr Yannis Dragasakis, during the India-Greek Business Forum Meeting, at Athens, in Greece on June 19, 2018.
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