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2. Defeating BJP first aim, decision on PM after 2019 polls: Congress sources
3. Is size of turban part of Sikh religion, asks SC
4. Court frames charges against Dera chief in castration case
5. Sharjah promotes Emirati in Latin America
6. Bengaluru tech summit to focus on innovation,impact
7. Ricciardo bids farewell to Red Bull
8. Salman to court: Let me travel abroad without permission
9. SAIL posts net profit of Rs 540.43 crore in Q1
10. Police seize 'manjas' after PETA's complaint
11. India should aim for 'net zero imports' of telecom equipment by 2022: Trai
12. Jet Airways flight from Riyadh skids off runway; passengers safe
13. Nearly 150 people on board a Mumbai-bound Jet Airways flight from Riyadh escaped unhurt after the aircraft went off the runway following an aborted take-off from there today, the airline said.
14. Tech Mahindra inks pact with Telangana for Blockchain
15. : The Telangana State Information Technology, Electronics and Communication department (ITE&C) today signed an MoU with Tech Mahindra to launch Indias first Blockchain district here.
16. HDFC Life inks pact with Vijaya Bank to sell insurance products
17. HDFC Life Insurance Company inked an agreement with Vijaya Bank to tap customers of the state-owned lender.
18. Centre buying time, not ready for honourable solution of Naga issue: Tribal body
19. An apex tribal organisation in Nagaland today expressed anguish over the delay in resolution of the Naga political issue and accused the Centre of trying to "buy time" citing conflict of interest among the stakeholders.
20. Murder convict serving life term commits suicide in HP jail
21. A murder convict serving a life sentence allegedly committed suicide today by hanging himself in Model Central Jail, Nahan, in Himachal Pradesh, authorities said.
22. States don't have quantifiable data of inadequate representation of SCs/STs in govt jobs: SC
23. The Supreme Court today asked the Centre as to why states have not come forward with any quantifiable data to decide the inadequacy of representation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in government services even 12 years after its verdict on the 'creamy layer'.
24. Miscreants loot Rs 3.6 lakh from bank branch in Muzaffarpur
25. Five armed miscreants today looted Rs 3.6 lakh from a Bank of India branch in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, police said.
26. Orient Global sells Indiabulls Housing Fin shares worth Rs 312 crore
27. Investment firm Orient Global Cinnamon Capital today sold nearly 23 lakh shares of Indiabulls Housing Finance for Rs 312 crore, through an open market transaction.
28. Copper body urges Centre to take steps for restarting Sterlite plant in Tuticorin
29. Industry body Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturers Association (INFMMA) today urged the Centre to take steps for resumption of operations at Sterlite Copper plant in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.
30. Anti-ragging committees must in all educational institutions
31. The Odisha government today made it mandatory for all educational institutions including engineering colleges in the state to constitute anti-ragging committees and anti-ragging squads.
32. India elected president of Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development
33. India was today elected as the president of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development, a regional inter-governmental organisation established in 1977 under the auspices of UNESCO, officials said.
34. Govt ready to make further changes to IBC if needed
35. The government is ready to make further changes to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code if required, a senior official said today.
36. CBI moves for Choksi's extradition
37. The CBI has sent an extradition request for fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi to the government to be forwarded to Antigua where he has taken citizenship in November last year, an agency official said today.
38. TMC to observe 'Black Day' over leaders' detention at Silchar airport
39. UIDAI clarifies on invalid toll-free number
40. Maharashtra civic polls: Fadnavis elated after BJP's victory
41. Opposition to reveal PM candidate after 2019 poll result
42. BJP MP seeks action against TDP members for protests in Parliament
43. A BJP MP today accused the parliamentarians from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) of "gross misuse" of the Parliament premises for "cheap publicity" and urged the speaker for action against them, saying their act endangered the security and undermined the stature of Parliament.
44. 2 youths die in car accident
45. Two youths were killed and another injured when their car skidded and hit the divider of National Highway 1 here today, police said.
46. SRB meetings be held every quarter to consider prisoners' plea for sentence remission: HC
47. The Delhi High Court today directed the AAP government and prison authorities to ensure that the Sentence Review Board (SRB) holds meetings, at least every quarter, to consider the pleas for remission of jail term of prisoners, some of whom are elderly and "languishing" in the Tihar Jail for 20-25 years.
48. Goa employment policy to be ready in Aug, says Parrikar
49. Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today told the Legislative Assembly that the State Employment Policy would be ready in August and it would provide subsidy to private firms in which 80 per cent of the employees were Goan domiciles.
50. Delhi Metro's new security helpline launched
51. The Central Industrial Security Force today launched a new electronic surveillance control room and security helpline number -- 155655 -- for Delhi Metro commuters.
52. Rahul to meet Maha Cong leaders to discuss Maratha agitation
53. Congress president Rahul Gandhi has called a meeting of senior party leaders from Maharashtra on August 8 to discuss the ongoing agitation of the Maratha community for reservation, a party source said today.
54. Building a state where women can walk freely even at midnight: Shivraj
55. INDIA VS ENGLAND SCOREBOARD AT TEA , DAY 3
56. Scoreboard at tea on day three of the first cricket Test between India and England at Edgbaston, here today.
57. England 2nd innings fold for 180, India need 194 runs to win 1st Test
58. India bowled out England for 180 in their second innings on day three to set themselves a 194-run target to win the first cricket Test, here today.
59. China to hit back at US with USD 60 billion tariffs
60. China today said it will slap additional tariffs on about USD 60 billion worth of American products in retaliation to President Donald Trump's plan to raise duty on USD 200 billion Chinese imports, escalating the trade war between the top two economies of the world.
61. Hopeful of getting gold in Asian Games: Sardara Singh
62. Twitter reacts to Drake's #InMyFeelingsChallenge video
63. Jet Airways confident in prospects despite reports cash running out
64. China announces tariffs of $60-bn worth of US goods in latest salvo
65. China announces tariffs on $60-bn worth of US goods in latest salvo
66. United Oppn to take on BJP in 2019, PM to be decided after results: Sources
67. Ind vs Eng 1st Test Day 3: India need 194 runs to win;Ishant bags 5-wickets
68. Ride-Hailing Startups Go-Jek & Grab Seek Success In Southeast Asia With Localization
69. The Dual Sim iPhone Is What Many In Asia And Europe Have Been Hoping For
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77. Chandigarh gets first all-women cab service
78. MCA ordered inquiry in 87 real estate companies
79. The 21st edition of the Bengaluru Tech Summit from November 29 to December 1 would focus on innovation and impact, an official said on Friday.
80. Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) on Friday said it posted a net profit of Rs 540.43 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2018 as compared to a net loss of Rs 801.38 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
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84. China Focus Comes Back to Fringe
85. Pyongyang's actions at odds with denuclearization: Pompeo
86. With the attendance of diplomatic and cultural figures, authors and publishers, the 25th Sao Paulo International Book Fair began its 10-day celebration of books and literature, with Sharjah taking the centre stage as its first-ever guest of honour, reflecting the growing cultural ties between the UAE and Brazil.
87. HC disposes of pleas on Kejriwal protest at LG office
88. SC seeks Centre, Delhi's response on plea to frame policy for removal of trees
89. CBI starts examining Cambridge Analytica data breach case
90. Delhi HC removes Kabaddi Federation top brass
91. Maoist killed in Chhattisgarh gunfight
92. The Delhi High Court on Friday disposed of four petitions related to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's sit-in protest at the Lt. Governor's office in June, saying the strike has ended.
93. The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Central and Delhi governments to file reply on a plea seeking to frame comprehensive guideline and policy for removal of trees and to form a committee of experts to conduct a macro Environmental Impact Assessment.
94. There is a feeling among the opposition parties that the primary task is to defeat the BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and that the issue of prime ministership will be decided after the results based on the performance of each party, top Congress sources said here, asserting that a "strategic understanding" had been reached with the SP and BSP and the Congress on fighting the polls together in Uttar Pradesh.
95. Actor Salman Khan moved an application in the sessions court on Friday seeking exemption from an order that mandates him to take permission for going abroad.
96. The Supreme Court on Friday sought to know if the topknot/ half or bun turban (patka) can be worn by Sikh athletes with helmets during participation in sporting events such as cycling, if it doesn't affect their faith".
97. On-device AI, Cloud to drive our consumer business growth: Huawei
98. SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft to return to Earth
99. After posting robust growth in its smartphone and wearables shipments in the first half of this year, a top executive of Chinese tech conglomerate Huawei on Friday said the company would focus on on-device Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities and Cloud ecosystem to drive its consumer business growth.
100. After delivering more than 5,900 pounds of science and supplies, the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft is set to depart the International Space Station (ISS) to Earth on Friday.
101. Sharath jumps to 33rd spot in TT world rankings
102. Australian Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo will leave the Red Bull racing team at the end of the 2018 season to join Renault, the two teams announced on Friday.
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104. The great Kolkata Bank fraud: Why it's a warning bell for you
105. The mystery no. in your phone is not UIDAI's
106. China ups trade war ante with fresh tariffs
107. Nation becoming intolerant: Kamal Haasan
108. England fold for 180, India need 194 runs to win
109. Forex kitty contracts $20 billion in April-July
110. Forex reserves dip by $950.9 mn to $404.2 bn
111. The fraudsters installed the skimmers at ATM machines between April and July, and withdrew money last week.
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115. New scare? The mystery number in your phone is not UIDAI's
116. Hassan, who was here to promote 'Vishwaroopam 2', said he was shocked that a state like Kerala was also toeing the line of the politics of intolerance.
117. The BJP, an ally of the Shiv Sena in the state and at the Centre, won 57 of the 75 seats in the Jalgaon Municipal Corporation (JMC).
118. The ministry had notified the UGC (Promotion of Academic Integrity and Prevention of Plagiarism in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations,, 2018 this week.
119. The DVAC had filed a case against 10 academicians including the former Controller of Examinations for involvement in the racket.
120. The great Kolkata Bank fraud: Why it's a warning bell for youThe fraudsters installed the skimmers at ATM machines between April and July, and withdrew money last week.
121. The mystery no. in your phone is not UIDAI'sA new number â€" 1800-300-1947 â€" today got saved in people's phone contact lists without their consent.
122. China ups trade war ante with fresh tariffsBeijing's move comes a day after Trump threatened hiking duties on $200 billion of Chinese goods.
123. Nation becoming intolerant: Kamal HaasanHassan, who was here to promote 'Vishwaroopam 2', said he was shocked that a state like Kerala was also toeing the line of the politics of intolerance.
124. Hassan, who was here to promote 'Vishwaroopam 2', said he was shocked that a state like Kerala was also toeing the line of the politics of intolerance.
125. The ministry had notified the UGC (Promotion of Academic Integrity and Prevention of Plagiarism in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations,, 2018 this week.
126. Boeing begins building F-15QAs for Qatar
127. Huntington Ingalls reports strong growth in Q2
128. Naval, merchant navigation experts develop first joint ‘RIMPAC’ SOCAL maritime domain picture
129. Militia leaders’ arrest warrant withdrawal likely to end attacks on security forces, transporters in Congo's Pool district
130. Boeing has begun production of the first of 36 F-15QA (Qatar Advanced) Eagle combat aircraft that were signed for in December 2017.
131. The Qatari Ministry of Defence (MoD) disclosed the launch of production in a Tweet posted on 3 August that showed senior government ministers touring the line in St
132. Naval shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls released its financial results for the second quarter of the year on 2 August, showing rises in both sales and profit.
133. The company generated revenues of USD2.02 billion in the three months to 30 June, 8.7% more than the same period in 2017. Operating income for
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135. On 30 July, a van exploded at a security checkpoint near Lamitan City, Basilan, staffed by Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (CAFGU) personnel, an irregular auxiliary force of the military, and killed 11 people.
136. One of these was the van’s driver, whom a CAFGU soldier reported spoke
137. Costa Rica has acquired a Beechcraft King Air 250 aircraft to be used by the Ministry of Public Security (Ministerio de Seguridad Pública: MSP).
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139. Boeing has begun production of the first of 36 F15QA Qatar Advanced Eagle combat aircraft that were signed for in December 2017
140. The Qatari Ministry of Defence MoD disclosed the launch of production in a Tweet posted on 3 August that showed senior government ministers touring the line in St
141. Naval shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls released its financial results for the second quarter of the year on 2 August showing rises in both sales and profit
142. The company generated revenues of USD202 billion in the three months to 30 June 87 more than the same period in 2017 Operating income for
143. On 30 July a van exploded at a security checkpoint near Lamitan City Basilan staffed by Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit CAFGU personnel an irregular auxiliary force of the military and killed 11 people
144. One of these was the van’s driver whom a CAFGU soldier reported spoke
145. Costa Rica has acquired a Beechcraft King Air 250 aircraft to be used by the Ministry of Public Security Ministerio de Seguridad Pública MSP
146. Boeing begins building F15QAs for Qatar
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148. Indian MoD says more than 20 firms face defence trade restrictions
149. Militia leaders’ arrest warrant withdrawal likely to end attacks on security forces transporters in Congos Pool district
150. Naval merchant navigation experts develop first joint ‘RIMPAC’ SOCAL maritime domain picture
151. India vs England 1st Test LIVE: India need 194 to win
152. India vs England 1st Test: India took control of the first Test against England as Ishant Sharma ran through the middle-order. England are all out for 180 and India need 194 runs to win this first Test match. This is the third day of the Test at Edgbaston.
153. Badminton World Championships Live: PV Sindhu vs Nozomi Okuhara
154. Honor's answer to Xiaomi: The Honor 9N is a feature-rich notched beauty on a budget
155. UIDAI Aadhaar card helpline number added to people's contacts, body blames 'vested interest'
156. India, Kazakhstan agree to further bolster defence cooperation
157. Riyad Mahrez ready as Pep Guardiola eyes winning start to new Premier League season
158. Chennai: H D Deve Gowda visits Karunanidhi, says DMK chief had a role in making him PM
159. International Beer Day 2018: Give a twist to these delicacies with a dash of beer
160. Goodachari movie review: A spy film that lacks depth
161. India vs England Live score 1st Test
162. The former Prime Minister said he prayed for Karunanidhi's speedy recovery, long life and good health
163. UP: Mahatma Gandhi’s statue painted saffron in Shahjahanpur, Congress alleges BJP hand
164. Over 120 private members’ bills introduced in Lok Sabha
165. Big win for BJP in Sangli, Jalgaon civic polls in Maharashtra
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172. With over one million visitors, the Hong Kong event avoids China’s censors
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174. The president hit back at claims that he was late for his meeting with the Queen in July.
175. The pop star has created a show that will see contestants compete for $20m per episode.
176. India chasing 194 after Curran's 63 - in-play clips, radio & text
177. A book fair with World Cup-sized crowds
178. Ist Test day 3: Ishant 5/51, England all out 180; India need 194 to win
179. Nitish shocked over Muzaffarpur incident, says system needed to be improved
180. MCA scanner over 2,25,910 firms for not filing returns in last two FYs
181. HARERA Gurugram to give relief to flat buyers by completing Greenpolis project in Sector 89
182. Clear proof to show Choksi got Modi govt's help to escape from India: Cong
183. Married tribal women will now register their husband’s name over caste certificate: TAC
184. Decision on opposition PM candidate only after Lok Sabha polls: Cong
185. FIR against TMC lawmakers for assaulting women constables in Assam
186. Govt introduces SC-ST Prevention of Atrocities Act Amendment Bill
187. Chandrasekhar Rao meets Law Minister, to meet Modi, Union Ministers
188. Education system will be strengthened in border areas : Punjab min
189. Haryana to open 3 integrated complexes in Sonipat, Gurugram & Hisar to take care of needy children
190. Top seeded Charlotte Liu enters into finals of Girls Singles Under 12 category