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2. NITI Aayog working on strategy document to define 2023 objectives ... - Economic Times
3. Niti Aayog working on blockchain tech for drug industry - Business Standard
4. National Energy Policy: NITI Aayog proposes nodal energy ministry ... - Economic Times
5. Niti Aayog to partner with Meghalaya for work out blueprint of state's ... - The Shillong Times
6. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana Achieves 5 Crore Mark
7. Shriram Transport Finance Company allots NCDs aggregating Rs 225 cr
8. Quess Corp signs MoU with Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board
9. Board of Mukta Agriculture approves resignation of company secretary
10. Madhuban Constructions to hold AGM
11. HPL Electric & Power to convene AGM
12. Prima Plastics to convene AGM
13. Gujarat Poly Electronics to hold AGM
14. Pentokey Organy (India) to convene AGM
15. Pioneer Investcorp to hold AGM
16. Swasti Vinayaka Synthetics AGM scheduled
17. J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals to convene AGM
18. Future Lifestyle Fashions to hold AGM
19. Commercial Synbags to convene AGM
20. Linc Pen & Plastics schedules AGM
21. Ashirwad Capital AGM scheduled
22. Ashwin, Ishant reduce England to 86/6 at lunch
23. Centre scraps plan to set up Social media hub, SC told (Lead)
24. Choksi given citizenship after NOC from India : Antigua (Lead)
25. WhatsApp working on picture-in-picture mode for Android
26. President to visit Karunanidhi in Chennai
27. Vijayan fumes as Centre talks directly to Kerala protesters
28. Nepal begins reconstruction of damaged school with China's aid
29. This 3D-printed AI device identifies objects at 'speed of light
30. CBI raids 9 sites in ATM Group's chit fund case
31. Ammunition seized in Bengal
32. China, EU to jointly promote multilateralism, free trade
33. Four mowed down by truck in MP
34. Golfer Gangjee cards stunning 63 to win Louis Philippe Cup
35. BJP will unleash communal issues: RLD
36. Nestle India Q2 net profit jumps 50% to Rs 3.95 bn; total sales up 8.5%
37. Constitution grants immunity to port, airport projects from green nod: Govt
38. Niti Aayog working on blockchain tech for drug industry
39. Niti Aayog is working with Apollo Hospitals and information technology major Oracle on applying blockchain (decentralised) technology in pharmaceutical supply chain management to detect spurious drugs, Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog Amitabh Kant said here today.
40. Home sales up 25% in H1 on rise in buyer confidence on Rera: Survey
41. Parliamentary panel asks Defence Ministry to ensure foolproof system to evaluate ACRs of employees
42. A parliamentary panel has recommended the Ministry of Defence to put in place a foolproof and transparent system to evaluate annual confidential reports (ACRs) of employees.
43. Goa Assembly passes resolution to urge Centre to amend mining
44. The Goa Legislative Assembly today unanimously passed a resolution urging the Centre to amend two acts connected with mining in order to restart the sector in the state.
45. Transformer and Rectifiers' board grants nod for raising Rs 250 cr
46. Transformer and Rectifiers' (India) board today approved a proposal to raise up to Rs 250 crore through securities via qualified institutional placement.
47. LS passes bill to create national sports varsity in Manipur
48. A bill to establish a National Sports University in Manipur to promote sports education was passed by the Lok Sabha today, as several members sought the inclusion of sports as part of a comprehensive education curriculum.
49. MHA has not exercised its power to shut telecom services under 2017 rules: Govt
50. Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has not exercised its power under the Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services Rules 2017 till date, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
51. Textiles body urges govt to push for duty-free access to China
52. The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) today urged the Centre to negotiate with China for duty-free access to India's cotton textiles as enjoyed by other competing nations, including Vietnam, Indonesia, Pakistan and Cambodia.
53. Afghan national arrested for peddling drugs worth Rs 4 crore
54. A 36-year-old Afghan national has been arrested for allegedly peddling drugs worth
55. Russia calls new US election meddling claim 'hysteria
56. Russia today called new US election meddling claims "hysteria" that "makes a mockery" of America after Washington accused Moscow of a continued campaign to influence its public opinion.
57. INDIA VS ENGLAND LUNCH SCOREBOARD, DAY 2
58. Scoreboard at lunch on day three of the first cricket Test between India and England at Edgbaston, here today.
59. Germany intends to give India 1 billion Euros for urban development
60. India, which is set to see the "world's largest wave" of urbanisation in the next two decades, may receive around one billion Euros from Germany as part of its financial and technical assistance in the sector till 2022, India's ambassador to the country said here today.
61. IS suspect arrested at Amsterdam airport in German probe
62. German prosecutors say a man suspected of sending money to finance the Islamic State group has been arrested at Amsterdam airport.
63. Kristen Bell, Kathy Bates to receive honours at Women Making History Awards
64. Veteran actor Kathy Bates and Kristen Bell will be honoured during the Women Making History Awards in Los Angeles.
65. England stutter to 86 for 6 at lunch on day 3
66. R Ashwin and Ishant Sharma shared six wickets between them as India reduced England to 86 for six in their second innings at lunch on day three of the first cricket Test, here today.
67. Police: Chinese missionary fatally shot in Kansas City
68. Police say a Chinese missionary who had just arrived in Kansas City this week was shot to death for no apparent reason by an 18-year-old who went on a shooting spree while high on drugs.
69. Twin suicide blasts kill at least 20 inside Afghan Shiite mosque
70. Twin suicide blasts struck a Shiite mosque in eastern Afghanistan today as it was crowded with worshippers for weekly prayers, killing at least 20 people and wounding dozens in the latest attack on the minority.
71. Amazon reports 1.7 million pounds UK tax bill due to share deductions
72. FPIs turn net sellers
73. Board of KD Leisures considers proposal for scheme of amalgamation
74. IndusInd Bank allots 1 lakh equity shares
75. Team Lease Services to acquire stake in Avantis Softech
76. ITC allots 47.87 lakh ordinary shares
77. Tamil Nadu sugar mills seek 3-year loan moratorium after 2016 drought
78. Ind vs Eng 1st Test Day 3: Ishant, Ashwin rattle England; 86/6 at Lunch
79. Africa's Richest Woman Snubs State Prosecutors
80. Channel - Block D - Billionaires - blog - Position 4 - How FinTech Firm MyBucks Plans To Offer Access And Financial Inclusion To Africa's Unbanked
81. Channel - Block D - Billionaires - blog - Position 5 - Africa's Richest Woman Snubs State Prosecutors
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94. 45 of the 65 new proposals received by Ministry of WCD in the last 3 years have been sanctioned under Working Women Hostels Scheme:  DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR
95. Of the 14 lakh sanctioned  Anganwadi Centres  (AWCs ) in the country about 1.36 lakh AWCs are located in the urban areas: Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
96. MSPs and return over cost of production for Kharif Crops (2018-19)
97. Mitigating people’s grief is the primary duty of a Legislator: Vice President
98. More than 10,000 nominations received for Padma Awards â€" 2019, process open till 15th September
99. Kumaraswamy wants investments in Karnataka's tier-2 cities
100. Choksi given citizenship after NOC from India : Antigua
101. To provide relief to a choked Bengaluru busting at seams, Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday told investors to set up their manufacturing units or services centres in tier-2 cities across the southern state.
102. One of the most popular instant messaging platforms in the world -- WhatsApp -- is working on a much anticipated "picture-in-picture mode" for Android platform.
103. China and the EU agreed here on Friday to join hands to promote multilateralism and support free trade.
104. Fugitive Indian jeweller Mehul Choksi, wanted in a Rs 13,500 crore bank fraud, was given Antiguan citizenship after "stringent background checks" and a clearance certificate from the Indian authorities, the Antiguan government has said.
105. Demand conditions accelerate India's July service sector growth (Lead)
106. Kumaraswamy wants investments in Karnatakas tier-2 cities
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109. One of the most popular instant messaging platforms in the world -- WhatsApp -- is working on a much anticipated picture-in-picture mode for Android platform.
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111. Fugitive Indian jeweller Mehul Choksi, wanted in a Rs 13,500 crore bank fraud, was given Antiguan citizenship after stringent background checks and a clearance certificate from the Indian authorities, the Antiguan government has said.
112. REVEALED: How Mouni Roy BAGGED Akshay Kumars GOLD
113. Alcohol may increase death risk in young TB patients
114. The reconstruction of Nepal's oldest school, which was severely damaged by the massive 2015 earthquake, has begun with Chinese assistance.
115. Using a 3D printer, researchers from University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based device that can analyse large volumes of data and identify objects very fast - at the "actual speed of light".
116. Opposition sceptical of government assurances on Assam NRC
117. No Horn" campaign launched in Shimla, Manali
118. Administrative rejig in Tripura
119. People aghast to find UIDAI helpline number in their phonebooks (Lead)
120. Opposition leaders in the Rajya Sabha cutting across party lines on Friday expressed scepticism over the assurances given by Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the NRC updation process in Assam.
121. President Ram Nath Kovind will on Sunday visit Chennai, where DMK chief M. Karunanidhi has been hospitalised to enquire about his health.
122. A fuming Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday slammed the Central government for not taking into confidence the state before holding talks with a group of protesters opposing a particular National Highway alignment in Kannur district.
123. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday said it has searched nine different places including offices and residences of accused persons across West Bengal in the ongoing investigation of ATM Group's chit fund case.
124. Illegal ammunition including 187 rounds of cartridges and six pieces of magazines were seized from West Bengal's Jangalmahal, police said on Friday.
125. The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has abandoned its plan to set up a Social Media Communication Hub (SMCH) to track and monitor these platforms to identify "buzz creators".
126. 200 students ill following flu outbreak at Australian school
127. SC dismisses PIL for C-section guidelines
128. The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the government for framing guidelines for caesarean deliveries in hospitals.
129. Some 200 students fell ill following a flu outbreak at a school in Australia.
130. Facebook announces $4.5 mn investment to help news publishers
131. Facebook has announced to invest an additional $4.5 million towards helping the news industry globally.
132. Fulham sign defender Mawson from Swansea
133. Crystal Palace sign German midfielder Meyer
134. Dabang Delhi to host indoor Kabaddi meet for private schools
135. England favourites to win Test series: Gayle
136. Ton a test of physical, mental strength, says Kohli
137. Indian bowlers triggered a collapse taking five wickets in the morning session as England managed to stretch their second innings lead to 99 runs, reaching 86/6 at lunch on the third day of the opening Test at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground here on Friday.
138. Boeing plans new R&D centre in Massachusetts
139. Terms & Conditions
140. US cuts Pak's defence aid to USD 150 mn
141. Nitish 'ashamed' on shelter home rapes
142. 5 cr free LPG target completed: Pradhan
143. How Google Glass may help autistic children understand emotions
144. Reliance's Zapak launches 'Little Singham'; game garners over 3 mn downloads
145. Living in a polluted city? Even low levels of smog can damage heart and lead to failure
146. Samsung Galaxy Note 9 picture gets leaked, smartphone may come with 3.5-mm headphone jack
147. Prince Harry's 2017 Audi RS6 Avant can be yours at $94K
148. Goldie Behl thanks fans for support, says wife Sonali Bendre is stable
149. Sony Alpha 7 series ILCE-7M3 review: Smaller & lighter with quality performance
150. England stutter to 86 for 6 at lunch on day 3 vs India
151. Facebook rolls out ads for games which let yo...
152. All for safety: Google Maps location sharing ...
153. Reliance's Zapak launches 'Little Singham'; g...
154. JLR facing 'Perfect Storm', looking at urgent fix
155. India strike key blows as England reach 86-6 at lunch
156. Rai failed at implementing Lodha reforms: Choudhary
157. JLR is facing 'Perfect Storm', Co. looking at solution on urgent basis
158. Facebook rolls out ads for games which let you play demo without having to leave your feed
159. All for safety: Google Maps location sharing now adds phone's battery life
160. Is abstinence to alcohol bad? Teetotallers more prone to dementia
161. Why Ranveer Singh never complains about stardom, lack of privacy
162. Ali Abbas Zafar may not be working with Priyanka Chopra, but he's happy for her
163. Government to take action against 2.25 lakh companies for not filing financial statement
164. Google Glass's facial recognition system notifies the wearer about the emotions people are expressing.
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166. Sundaram Mutual
167. JLR is facing a "Perfect Storm" this year due to worries over diesel demand in Europe and Brexit worries in UK.
168. US Congress passes bill to slash Pak's defence aid to USD 150 million
169. In a first, Railway Board to have member exclusive for safety issues
170. JLR is facing 'Perfect Storm', company looking at solution on urgent basis
171. After Market: Who moved my Sensex & key movers & shakers
172. F&O: Nifty negates lower highs, lows, bulls to hold market on fall
173. Nestle India Q2 net profit jumps 50% to Rs 395 crore
174. Railways, metro, airports authorised to implement plastic ban: Maharashtra to High Court
175. The Senate passed the report on NDAA-19 by 87 to 10 votes yesterday afternoon. The House of Representatives had passed the conference report last week
176. A parliamentary panel had in August last year recommended the need for such a post to sharpen focus on safety in the backdrop of recurring accidents.
177. Swaraj is on a three-nation tour to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to boost strategic partnership with central Asian nations.
178. The 20828 Santragachi-Jabalpur Humsafar Express will leave Santragachi every Wednesday at 8.25 pm and reach Jabalpur the next day at 3.55 pm.
179. RCom, Adani Power, PNB, Ashok Leyland and GMR Infra were the most active stocks in terms of volume.
180. Long buildup was seen in Torrent Pharma, NIIT Tech, Axis Bank and Indiabulls Housing.
181. The hosts, playing their 1000th test, suffered a collapse of their own, losing six wickets for 67 runs, as they scored 287 runs in their first innings.
182. US defence electronics and communications manufacturer L3 Technologies announced a reorganisation of its business structure on 2 August, which will involve two of its reporting segments being merged.
183. The company’s Aerospace Systems business has been joined with its Sensor Systems division to
184. US defence electronics and communications manufacturer L3 Technologies announced a reorganisation of its business structure on 2 August which will involve two of its reporting segments being merged
185. Meet Prajakta Koli and everything insane that makes her 'mostly sane'
186. Jail first look: Is the GV Prakash Kumar-Vasanthabalan film about slum rehabilitation?
187. I love Hindi but I live English: Amitabha Bagchi on his new novel ‘Half The Night Is Gone’
188. SBI PO mains 2018: Read these instructions before entering exam hall
189. Huawei sees smartphone shipments rebounding in 2018 to over 200 million
190. Shreyas Iyer banks on Yuzvendra Chahal as India ‘A’ take on South Africa ‘A’
191. WWE superstar Matt Hardy hints at retirement from pro-wrestling
192. Meet Prajakta Koli and everything insane that makes her ‘mostly sane’
193. Huawei Nova 3i sale on August 7 in India: Here’s how to get Rs 1000 cashback
194. Have courage to provide frank advice to political executive: President to civil servants
195. Google Glass to help autistic kids with social interactions
196. ‘Completely dissatisfied’ with Home Minister’s statement, Trinamool Congress to chalk out plan for Monday
197. TMC staged protests in both Houses of Parliament today over the detention of some of its leaders in Assam's Silchar yesterday, over which the Lok…
198. Naroda Gam riots: Kodnani was present at spot for around 10 minutes, SIT tells court
199. Afghanistan: Suicide bombing inside Shiite mosque kills 25
200. पाणी पुरवठा विभागाच्या अधिकाऱ्यांना कोंडले, पिंपरीत राष्ट्रवादीचे आंदोलन
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202. 'The Accidental Prime Minister' director held for GST fraud of at least Rs 34 crore
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204. Apple iPhone X Plus could have landscape mode similar to the iPad, reveals iOS 12 beta
205. Bangladesh students demanding road safety bring Dhaka to standstill; videos go viral
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215. Critics argue that the move could prompt a witch hunt against ethnic minorities in the state.
216. Virat Kohli scores a superb 149 to keep India in the game on an enthralling second day in the first Test at Edgbaston.
217. Community Shield news conferences & Premier League transfer news
218. India citizens register 'not about Muslims
219. Kohli's masterful 149 rescues India
220. Trump: 'I was waiting fifteen minutes for the...
221. Trump: 'I was waiting fifteen minutes for the Queen
222. Flames and smoke engulfed the aircraft
223. Man took shark because it 'needed help
224. LS Committee asks Govt to create dedicated SC/ST/OBC Cell in all PSBs, FIs
225. Fiddling with Article 35-A will have catastrophic ramifications for the country: Mehbooba
226. Artificial sweeteners come with a bitter after taste
227. Maoists set truck and driver on fire in Khunti
228. Flex Menace: Karnataka High Court orders BBMP to come out with new Advertisement Policy
229. Kambaku ' wins Governor's Cup
230. Shreyas Iyer to lead India A against South Africa A in 4-day tie beginning tomorrow
231. Tech Mahindra partners with Nucleus Vision to implement Blockchain in Retail and Telco Space
232. HC issues notice to Kamal on 'Vishwaroopam-2