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2. Mahindra & Mahindra hikes prices up to Rs 30000 or 2%
3. Gayatri Projects successfully bids for Rs 493 cr Khambataki Ghat section pr...
4. Board of Tirupati Foam decides to undertake expansion of its factory in Noida
5. How hockey helped Udaybir Sandu get 'Gold
6. The menstruation taboo is ancient: Radhika Apte
7. Common workout mistakes to be avoided
8. Nadal stays atop ATP rankings
9. Myanmar bank to use Infosys software to drive growth
10. No one was willing to cast me for younger roles, says Dalljiet Kaur
11. Mark Mobius cautions RBI, says increasing rates now would be 'big mistake
12. Logistics sector to see $500 bn annual investment by 2025: Prabhu
13. Implementing Srikrishna Panel recommendations will boost
14. IT veteran T V Mohandas Pai has said the Srikrishna Panel recommendations, if implemented, will give a big boost to Indian IT services companies as their global clients' concerns about giving data access would "diminish.
15. WR completes Udhana-Jalgaon double line project
16. The Western Railway (WR) has completed the Udhana-Jalgaon double line project which was sanctioned in the Railway Budget of 2009.
17. Shuttl raises $11 mn led by Amazon, Dentsu Ventures
18. Shuttl, a Gurugram-based online bus aggregator, today said it has raised USD 11 million in funding led by Amazon, Amazon Alexa Fund and Dentsu Ventures.
19. RS adjourned for the day due to Oppn protests over Assam NRC
20. The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day following an uproar by the opposition, especially the Trinamool Congress and the Samajwadi Party over the publication of Assam's National Register of Citizens.
21. Taapsee Pannu would love to do Mithali Raj biopic
22. Actor Taapsee Pannu says she would love to do the biopic on Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj, but believes it is too early to talk about the project.
23. Chidambaram's family members directed to appear in court on
24. A magistrate court in the city today directed former Union finance minister P Chidambaram's family members to appear in court on August 20 without fail in connection with the black money case.
25. Govt does not maintain job creation data under Make in India: Chaudhary
26. The government today said it does not maintain any data with regard to jobs created under its Make in India initiative.
27. Sharif's hospital ward in PIMS declared sub-jail
28. Ailing Nawaz Sharif's hospital ward has been declared as a sub-jail, a day after Pakistan's former prime minister was admitted to the premier Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences following health complications, a media report said today.
29. India series opener to be England's 1000th Test, ICC congratulates
30. The series-opener against India will be a milestone Test for England as they will be taking the field for their 1000th five-day match, starting Wednesday at Edgbaston.
31. Captain America was a unique challenge: Marvel producer
32. Stephen Broussard, a producer at Marvel Studios, has said that making "Captain America:The First Avenger" was a unique challenge.
33. Tech Mahindra first-quarter profit falls short of estimates
34. Gayatri Projects successfully bids for Rs 493 cr Khambataki Ghat section project
35. Anti-profiteering authority asks inputs from Airtel, Indigo on GST benefits
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38. India's higher education struggling with dwindling teacher headcount
39. Apple's iOS 12 to allow DND-compliant apps, firm ends stand-off with Trai
40. This Week In China Tech: AI Disrupting Insurance Claims, China Opens Airspace For Drones And More
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83. Protesting employees in Kishtwar threatened with sacking
84. Ayeyarwaddy Farmers Development Bank in Myanmar has selected Infosys software product Finacle to drive growth, said the IT major on Monday.
85. Trump calls Mueller's Russia probe 'rigged witch hunt
86. Actress Radhika Apte says there is little awareness about feminine hygiene in India, and it is time to educate people about the importance of menstruation hygiene.
87. If done correctly, exercises can improve your physique, body movement, joint strength and much more. But people tend to make minor mistakes in their body posture while working out which can even cause harm to health, say experts.
88. India U-16 football team to play Iraq, Japan
89. Udaybir Sandu, a national level hockey player, says his love for sports helped him get a role in Akshay Kumar-starrer "Gold".
90. Spain's Rafael Nadal remained in the number one spot in the men's Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings released on Monday.
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92. Why TRAI chairman’s Aadhaar challenge is a case of ‘misplaced enthusiasm’
93. Negative social media experiences linked to depression
94. New tool to detect Zika virus in mosquitoes
95. Government frames guidelines for food festivals
96. UP reports a maximum decline in Maternal Mortality Ratio
97. Child-killing virus hits Sri Lanka
98. Home kit raises chances of pregnancy by 89%
99. Claims of Rs 9,628 Cr paid under PM crop insurance scheme
100. Brazil beat Russia in World Cup test run
101. Teenagers More at Risk of Cyberbullying
102. Making homosexuality criminal adds to trauma: Chef Ritu Dalmia
103. Actresses Hail SC’s Verdict on Delhi Gang Rape Case
104. Apple Offers Free Repair of Its Products for Flood-Hit Japanese Users
105. MH370 investigators say controls were likely deliberately manipulated
106. LG's new limited edition V35, priced at $1,830, to hit the shelves from August 20
107. Alto’s Odyssey review: This side-scrolling game lets you go snowboarding through a desert with the titular character
108. Honor 9N review: Great display, smooth performance
109. Google follows Apple, bans cryptocurrency miners on Play Store
110. Music and movement: Samsung launches wireless earbuds Gear IconX with Bixby-support at Rs 13,990
111. Eminent Bengali author Ramapada Chowdhury passes away at 95
112. After Priyanka Chopra's exit, Katrina Kaif to star opposite Salman Khan in 'Bharat
113. Meghan Markle's father thinks her 'sense of superiority' is disturbing
114. In pursuit of success: Money and fame may lead to alienation, depression
115. How a school of hip-hop brought stardom to a young rapper from Dharavi
116. Loaded with history, colour and culture, Lima is Latin America’s best-kept secret
117. RBI raising rates this week would be a big mistake: Mark Mobius
118. There could soon no doubting India on data
119. Babus who didn't shape up being shipped out
120. MH370 investigators say controls were likely manipulated
121. 37 IPOs garner $1.2 billion in April-June: EY
122. Gut bacteria can protect against Salmonella infections
123. बैंकिंग शेयरों में उछाल से चढ़ा बाजार, निफ्टी 11,300 के पार
124. Mewat farmers reel under cow protection scam
125. Your body can protect you against Salmonella infections, thanks to gut bacteria
126. Meet Basavaraj, the clerk who pays school fees of 45 poor girls in Karnataka
127. Donald Trump's vandalised Hollywood Walk of Fame star won't be removed
128. Tech Mahindra Q1 Result
129. His view goes against the crowd. Most economists expect the RBI to raise rate by 25 basis points.
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132. Thousands of taxpayers file faulty tax returns. For that, the taxpayer is liable, not the ITR preparer.
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134. Vistara will have to wait some more to fly international
135. Idea Cellular posts Q1 profit at Rs 257 crore on Rs 3,364 crore one-time gain
136. Tata Power gets shareholders nod to raise Rs 5,500 crore
137. Tech Mahindra Q1 profit rises 12% YoY to Rs 898 crore, revenue up 13% at Rs 8,276 crore
138. Gold imports up 22.43% at 955.16 tonnes in 2017-18: Government
139. Corporates look to procure apple from Kashmir growers as Himachal braces for another lean season due to climate change
140. Investment in logistics sector to touch $500 billion by 2025: Suresh Prabhu
141. There could soon be no way to doubt India's growth claims
142. DGCA wants aviation ministry to first allocate flying rights to Vistara before the regulator approves the proposal for international flights.
143. Average revenue per user declined to Rs 100 from Rs 105 on a QoQ basis.
144. Tata Power also got shareholders' nod for appointment of Praveer Sinha as its CEO and Managing Director.
145. Margins for the quarter expanded 370 basis points to 16.4 per cent, but fell 3.9% sequentially.
146. The demand of gold in the country in 2017-18 has increased during first and second quarters and declined in third and fourth quarters.
147. Companies such as Adani Agri Fresh, CONCOR, Reliance Fresh, Mother Dairy and Big Basket had started direct procurement of apples in Himachal Pradesh in recent years to avoid middlemen.
148. Experts believe someone may have deliberately switched off MH370's transponder before diverting it over the Indian Ocean.
149. RBI raising rates this week would be a big mistake: Mark MobiusHis view goes against the crowd. Most economists expect the RBI to raise rate by 25 basis points.
150. A panel of experts has suggested one single database for inflation, industrial output and employment to give credibility to India’s growth numbers and improve the consistency of key statistics.A committee on analytics under IIT, Mumbai professor NL Sarda has told the government to set up a National Integrated Data System (NIDS), citing lack of metadata or additional contextual information as a major deficiency for all indicators.The proposed NIDS will create an integrated database system linking separate datasets with a common standard so that data can be easily correlated and a standard protocol for data exchange and data access be created.The system is expected to overcome the shortcomings of the current compilation method wherein the establishment-based data of Annual Survey of Industries and enterprise-level data of MCA21 are not integrated.This is intended to give deeper insight into the functioning of corporate sector with respect to national income accounting.
151. DARPA pursues next-generation SoC design
152. Taiwan proposes 5.6% defence budget increase
153. India’s ocean surveillance ship starts harbour trials
154. Farnborough 2018: Swedish Air Force faces Russian threat
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156. The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will fund the work of teams from academia and industry seeking to create ‘leap-ahead’ technologies to ensure the country maintains dominance in the electronics field.
157. The agency launched the five-year USD1.5 billion Electronics
158. The government of Taiwan has proposed a 2019 defence budget of TWD346 billion (USD11.3 billion), the Premier William Lai stated on 27 July.
159. In comments reported by the state-run Central News Agency, Lai confirmed that 2019 military expenditure would increase by TWD18.3 billion – or 5.6%
160. The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA will fund the work of teams from academia and industry seeking to create 8216leapahead8217 technologies to ensure the country maintains dominance in the electronics field
161. The agency launched the fiveyear USD15 billion Electronics
162. Taiwan proposes 56 defence budget increase
163. The government of Taiwan has proposed a 2019 defence budget of TWD346 billion USD113 billion the Premier William Lai stated on 27 July
164. In comments reported by the staterun Central News Agency Lai confirmed that 2019 military expenditure would increase by TWD183 billion 8211 or 56
165. DARPA pursues nextgeneration SoC design
166. reviews the history and capabilities of Russiarsquos ASAT programmes
167. IRGC reactivates and upgrades Su22 strike jets
168. IRGC reactivates and upgrades Su-22 strike jets
169. JEE, NEET to be held computer-based, not online: Prakash Javadekar
170. Parliament monsoon session LIVE UPDATES: Lok Sabha discusses amendments to Homeopathy Central Council Act
171. Homeless man in Silicon Valley hands out resumes at traffic signal; viral post gets him 200 job offers!
172. Several hundred stranded on Lombok volcano in Indonesia after earthquake
173. Vijay Mallya ‘devastated’ to lose control of Force India F1 team
174. Madura Raja: Mammootty unveils first look of Pokkiri Raja sequel
175. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, the disaster mitigation agency spokesman, said on Twitter late on Sunday that out of 820 people on the slopes of the volcano…
176. Homeless man in Silicon Valley hands out resumes at traffic signal; viral post gets him 200 job offers!
177. The man identified as David Casarez, a web developer by profession said that he had been working in Austin before moving to California to lookout for a better job opportunity. Once freelance work took a dip he couldn't afford home rent so started living by his car and handing out resumes at traffic signals.
178. Indian millenials’ biggest aspiration is buying a home, but is it the right time to buy one?
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182. Assam NRC : आडनावं पाहून यादीत नावांचा समावेश , ममता बॅनर्जींचा भाजपावर आरोप
183. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, the disaster mitigation agency spokesman, said on Twitter late on Sunday that out of 820 people on the slopes of the volcano when the quake struck, 246 had been successfully evacuated.
184. Hope grows as deadly Northern California blaze slows down
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186. Ranchi: Family of seven commits suicide
187. Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar and Rahul Dholakia reunite for action thriller on Mumbai firefighter
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190. Brayan an 11-year-old migrant separated from his family
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192. Long watch: Eleven years old and locked up
193. Tajikistan says four tourists killed by car in possible terrorist act
194. 71 naxals killed in two year: Sources
195. PM just did "Dramebaji" on Rafale deal ; giving it to first-timer company for make: Raj Babbar
196. UNI NEWS DIGEST AT 1500 HRS FOR JULY 30, 2018
197. Shilpa Shetty Kundra donates her ‘Dus Ka Dum’ earnings to charity
198. 66 cases of atrocities against ST community members registered with Goa Commission for SC/ST during 5 yrs: Minister
199. Zee TV launches 1st ever Giphy account across Hindi GECs for ‘India’s Best Dramebaaz’
200. Rubina Dilaik choreographs romantic song in Colors ‘Shakti Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki’
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202. - Devotees offering worships at Mankameshwar temple on the first Monday of the Holy Shrawan month of hindu calendar in Lucknow on Monday. UNI PHOTO-61U
203. - Devotees offering worships at Mankameshwar temple on the first Monday of the Holy Shrawan month of hindu calendar in Lucknow on Monday. UNI PHOTO-60U
204. - Devotees offering worships at Mankameshwar temple on the first Monday of the Holy Shrawan month of hindu calendar in Lucknow on Monday. UNI PHOTO-59U