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2. Innovation is the buzzword of 21st century, says PM Modi
3. Tamils of Indian origin to get first allotment of houses in Sri Lanka, PM Modi to address them
4. No change in the post of Opposition Leader: Sri Lanka parliament speaker
5. Weather alarms highlight need to accelerate low-carbon economY
6. I share Trump's vision of prosperity for India, US: Modi
7. Head coach Breitenreiter extends stay at Hannover
8. Ashi cuts 67 birthday cakes
9. India to soon launch space science channel: ISRO
10. Potpourri of Indian arts to end in Delhi
11. Himachal promoting off-season vegetable cultivation
12. Espanyol defeat Monchengladbach to earn 6th pre-season win
13. Treating depression in child may boost parent's mental health
14. Halep routs Barty to reach Montreal final
15. Jindal Art Institute offers classes in performing arts
16. Aluminium drives Q1 profits for Hindalco; copper segment stays profitable
17. CPI(M) veteran Somnath Chatterjee's condition critical, on life support
18. BMC razes illegal under-construction hotel within 12 hours
19. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has pulled down an under-construction hotel, being built illegally near the city international airport, within 12 hours, an civic official said today.
20. LJP to hold events across country to highlight NDA govt's pro-Dalit measures
21. BJP's ally the Lok Janshakti Party today said it would reach out to people in various parts of the country to highlight the pro-Dalit measures taken by the government, as the ruling NDA works to build its campaign for the Lok Sabha elections next year.
22. Parking restrictions at metro stations for I-Day security: DMRC
23. As a part of the security measures in view of Independence Day celebrations, parking facilities at the metro stations in the national capital will not be available from Tuesday morning till 2 pm on August 15, officials said today.
24. Cyient incubating 15 new-age tech concepts to drive innovation, growth
25. Mid-sized IT firm Cyient is incubating around 15 technology concepts ranging from radars to wearable medical devices as it looks to "nurture internal innovation", its founder and Executive Chairman BVR Mohan Reddy said.
26. Fake encounter case report: Will take 'ex parte' decision, CIC warns MHA
27. In a stern warning to the Home Ministry, the Chief Information Commission has said it will take an "ex parte" decision, on the disclosure of information related to a CRPF Inspector General's report alleging a fake encounter in Assam, if its official remains absent on the next hearing.
28. Taxibots to tow aircrafts, to save fuel, cut pollution at airports
29. Aviation watchdog DGCA has allowed the use of taxibots -- a semi-robotic vehicle -- to tow aircrafts, whose engines will be shut, from the parking bay to the runway holding pointing to curb pollution at airports and save fuel.
30. Authors mourn Naipaul's death; lost a beloved old brother, says Rushdie
31. Salman Rushdie today mourned the death of V S Naipaul, saying he lost a beloved older brother while fellow authors said he was one of the greatest writers who was very engaging when he turned on the charm.
32. Mystery surrounds death of 2 inmates at Patna shelter home
33. Two women inmates of a state-run shelter home here have died under mysterious circumstances, days after a man was arrested for reportedly asking the inmates of the home to escape by luring them with gifts.
34. 33 dead, 6 missing in Kerala floods: CM Vijayan
35. Taliban travel from Afghanistan to Uzbekistan for talks
36. In a rare diplomatic foray and the strongest sign yet of the Taliban's increasing political presence in the region, the head of the militant group's political office led a delegation to Uzbekistan to meet senior Foreign Ministry officials, Uzbek and Taliban officials said.
37. Egypt: Security forces kill 12 Islamic militants in Sinai
38. Security forces in Egypt have killed at least 12 Islamic militants in a shootout in northern Sinai Peninsula, the country's official news agency said today.
39. Dwarkanath Tagore bust unveiled in London
40. Prince Dwarkanath Tagore, best known for his significant role in the Bengal Renaissance of the 19th century, has been honoured with a new bust in London.
41. Sevilla threaten to pull out of Super Cup against Barcelona
42. Sevilla have threatened to pull out of Sunday's Spanish Super Cup clash with Barcelona if the La Liga champions field more than three non-EU players.
43. UK authorities drop bid to take extremists' children into care
44. The UK High Court has allowed a local council to drop its bid to take the children of two known extremists into social care after the authorities failed to prove the kids were in danger of being radicalised.
45. Chinese player denies hurling racial slur at Demba Ba
46. - A Chinese footballer has denied using a racial slur against Sengalese striker Demba Ba during a recent match, his first response to a race row that has rocked the Chinese Super League.
47. Pogba tight-lipped over United situation for fear of being fined
48. Paul Pogba added fuel to rumours of his deteriorating relationship with Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho, saying he could not express himself for fear of being fined.
49. Pak's 'Chaiwala' MNA-elect turns out to be millionaire
50. A Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNA-elect, who was widely reported to be a 'chaiwala' (tea seller) during the election campaign, has turned out to be a millionaire, according to a media report.
51. NASA launches world's first mission to 'touch' the Sun
52. NASA's Parker Solar Probe, mankind's first mission to 'touch' the Sun, was successfully launched today on an unprecedented, seven-year long journey to unlock the mysteries of the star's fiery outer atmosphere and its effects on space weather.
53. Jet Airways says meeting all payment obligations to lenders
54. Corrected: Jet Airways says meeting all payment obligations to lenders
55. Afghanistan: Over 100 dead in Taliban attacks in Ghazni
56. Anticorruption Enforcement In Asia Shows The FCPA Remains Strong Under Trump
57. Forbes Asia Investment Briefing: UBS Scales Back On Risk As Trade Talks Falter
58. Why A British Hotelier And Ghanaian Entrepreneur Are Building Petronia City
59. Channel - Block D - Billionaires - blog - Position 5 - Why A British Hotelier And Ghanaian Entrepreneur Are Building Petronia City
60. Papa John’s Agrees To Financial Relief For Franchisees
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73. Himachal Pradesh is promoting off-season vegetable production in a big way for which emphasis has been laid on providing adequate irrigation facilities, an official said on Sunday.
74. Amid uncertainties regarding US President Donald Trump's trade and visa policies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he shares Trump's vision of prosperity for India and the US.
75. Amid uncertainties regarding US President Donald Trumps trade and visa policies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he shares Trumps vision of prosperity for India and the US.
76. US snack giant Mondelez has launched operations in Bangladesh, expanding the companys presence in South Asia.
77. InfoWars violated rules, but will remain on platform: Twitter
78. 50 militants surrender in Afghanistan
79. 8 killed in small plane crash in Indonesia
80. The bond between parent and child extends far beyond sharing similar looks or behaviours as a new study suggests that treating depression in teenagers may benefit their parents' mental health too.
81. 4 killed in J&K construction accident
82. Little bored of playing negative characters: Jim Sarbh (IANS Interview)
83. India will soon launch a dedicated space and science television channel to make their benefits reach people across the country, a top official said on Sunday.
84. A five-day multidisciplinary programme "Incredible India", giving platform to classical and folk dances, music, Indian cuisine and painting, will conclude at Connaught Places Central Park here on Sunday.
85. With India too witnessing a change in its weather patterns, researchers believe climate change may not only challenge the country's conventional development pathways but also pose a serious threat to its economy.
86. Offering classes in classical dance forms, musical instruments, theatre and fitness, the Jindal Art Institute (JAI), held its inaugural showcase here.
87. Water level at Kerala's Idukki dam further decreases
88. Devotees throng Himachal temples despite rains
89. Rainy Sunday morning in Delhi
90. Thousands of devotees from across the region on Sunday thronged temples in Himachal Pradesh to mark the onset of the eight-day long Shravan Ashtami festival, despite incessant rains.
91. The water level in Kerala's Idukki dam further decreased on Sunday and now stands at 2,399.28 feet even as parts of Ernakulam and Thrissur districts still remain submerged.
92. It was a rainy Sunday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 26.8 degrees Celsius, average for this time of the season, the weather office said.
93. Hannover and head coach Andre Breitenreiter have agreed on a contract extension, the Bundesliga club announced in an official statement.
94. La Liga's Espanyol, which has shown improvement under new head coach Rubi, defeated Bundesliga's Borussia Monchengladbach 3-1 for its sixth pre-season win in as many matches.
95. Top-ranked Romanian Simona Halep brushed aside surprise semi-finalist Ashleigh Barty 6-4, 6-1 to reach the final of the Rogers Cup here.
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97. Lalu admitted to Patna hospital
98. Eat healthy, eat natural to keep cancer at bay
99. Tips to keep your hunger pangs in check
100. As a cancer graduate, I value time more than before: Lisa Ray
101. As a cancer graduate, I value time more than before: Lisa...
102. Machine learning technique may detect muscle ageing in elderly
103. Your canine friend can help reduce ADHD symptoms in kids
104. Fear the fact that girls are drinking beer: Parrikar
105. There are schools,but no education!
106. US dollar rises against most currencies
107. The future of plastic? Scientists explore bio-plastics from sorghum
108. Chandigarh students failed to impress with their result !
109. Mankind's 1st mission to the Sun launched
110. Delhi Police gets a force to reckon with
111. Taxibots to tow aircrafts, to save fuel
112. We are at start of good industry & services performance cycle
113. In Pics: Top five stocks to bet on this week
114. Sampath Reddy
115. Fed up with market swings? Ulips can be a knight in your armour
116. Boys dominate enrolment chart in HM, catering
117. LEXISNEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS
118. Ad: KETTO
119. World's first mission to touch the Sun lifts off: NASA
120. The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport here will be the first to have these vehicles with the trial runs to be conducted for Jet Airways and SpiceJet aircrafts.
121. India hopes for at least partial relief, arguing that cutting imports to zero isn’t feasible.
122. India is set for a turnaround in fresh investments and capacity utilisation, Garg said.
123. Nifty50 continues to depict a buoyant setup on the weekly charts and remains in an upper rising channel. It is moving towards the upper range on this channel, but on the immediate short-term basis, it remains mildly overbought and over-extended on the charts. Here are a couple of stocks which look good on technical charts:
124. Quite a few sectors have gone to that level and some will take some time to come up, says Subhash Chandra Garg, Economic Affairs Secretary. Garg was
125. VS Naipaul: A controversial author who crafted his lines and insults
126. Kerala rains LIVE Updates: 33 dead, 6 missing; Rajnath conducts survey of flood-affected areas
127. On This Day: Olympics celebrations for 'golden' Indian hockey team, Sushil Kumar
128. Muslim man prevented from offering Namaz for participating in Kanwar yatra; three held
129. WATCH: MS Dhoni takes ‘free head massage’ near waterfall
130. Muslim man prevented from offering Namaz for participating in Kanwar yatra; three held
131. VS Naipaul: A controversial author who crafted his lines and insults
132. On This Day: Olympics celebrations for ‘golden’ Indian hockey team, Sushil Kumar
133. No one can ‘obliterate’ Taiwan’s existence, president says on departure for US
134. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 to come with Snapdragon 845 chip, hints company
135. Flipkart Big Freedom Sale 2018: Best Ultra HD 4K LED Smart TVs offers under Rs 40,000
136. The accused persons, however, alleged that Babu Khan was trying to enter the mosque in an inebriated state and hence he was stopped from entering.
137. Two Bihar shelter home women dead
138. बिग बॉस 12 का प्रोमो रिलीज, क्लास में हाजरी लेते नजर आ रहे सलमान खान
139. पुरग्रस्तांसाठी विक्रेत्याने दान केल्या चादरी, म्हणाला कर्मभूमीसाठी इतकं करायलाच हवं
140. കേരളത്തിന് കരുത്താകാന്‍ തമിഴ്‌നാട്; സഹായ ഹസ്തവുമായി ഡിഎംകെ
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142. Samsung Galaxy Note 9 first impressions: The S Pen makes this a better device for productivity
143. Motorola P30, P30 Play, P30 Note could launch in China on August 15
144. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 to come with Snapdragon 845, hints company
145. Motorola P30, P30 Play, P30 Note could launch in China on August 15
146. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 to come with Snapdragon 845 chip, hints company
147. WATCH: MS Dhoni takes 'free head massage' near waterfall
148. India vs England 2nd Test Live: England declare after 289 run lead
149. Have you seen these photos of Salman Khan, Deepika Padukone and Katrina Kaif?
150. Gujarat: Seven minor members of family killed as car falls into ditch
151. PHOTO: Arjun Tendulkar ‘does an MS Dhoni’ at Lord’s
152. Gold makers to promote Akshay Kumar film by turning landmarks across India golden
153. Wipro arm offers scholarships to girls in three states
154. Liverpool supporter outside Anfield
155. Sam Curran
156. Boston Calling
157. करुणानिधि के नहीं रहने के मायने क्या क्या हैं?
158. England declare on 396-7, a lead of 289 over India, on day four of the second Test at Lord's - rain is expected later on Sunday.
159. Premier League - Liverpool v West Ham, Southampton v Burnley
160. England declare against India - in-play clips, radio & text
161. We are stunned and heartbroken
162. Russia, Iran, others sign deal on Caspian Sea's legal status
163. Rain Havoc: Operation 'Sahayog' by Army in Kerala
164. Southwest monsoon vigorous in Telangana: Heavy rain likely in next 48 hrs
165. Intense fighting in Afghan city Ghazni as Taliban presses
166. Germany says Trump's tariffs, sanctions destroy jobs and growth
167. Four security members, at least three militants, killed in Jordan shoot out
168. NIA arrests two in ISIS related case at Hyderabad
169. Army's band display at 'Balidan Stambh' mesmerises audience in Jammu
170. Washington braces for white nationalists a year after Charlottesville clashes
171. By Anish Singh
172. Aligarh, Aug 12
173. State-owned aerospace and defence firm Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) emerged number 1 investor with the announcement of Rs 1200 crore pumping-in of money across six nodal points of Uttar Pradesh defence industrial corridor.
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175. Vidya Balan to play Indira Gandhi in web-series
176. Lack of affordable veggies creating obesity epidemic in SA
177. Wockhardt Hospital becomes Emergency Neurological Life Support Certified healthcare provider
178. Vietnam Open Badminton : Jayaram settles for silver in final
179. KOLKATA, AUG 12 :- Kolkata police "Daredevils" motorcycle riders perform during a full dress rehearsal for India's Independence Day parade in Kolkata, India, August 12, 2018. REUTERS-26R
180. MAIDAN SHAR, AUG 12 :- Afghan security forces keep watch at a checkpoint on the Ghazni highway, in Maidan Shar, the capital of Wardak province, Afghanistan August 12, 2018.REUTERS-25R
181. VATICAN, AUG 12 :- Pope Francis greets the faithful as he arrives in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, August 12, 2018. REUTERS-24R
182. COLOMBO, AUG 12 :- Cricket - Sri Lanka v South Africa - Fifth One Day International - Colombo, Sri Lanka - August 12, 2018 - Sri Lanka's Niroshan Dickwella and Upul Tharanga run between wickets. REUTERS-23R
183. BERLIN, AUG 12 :- 2018 European Championships - Women's Marathon Final - Berlin, Germany - August 12, 2018 - Volha Mazuronak of Belarus celebrates after winning gold medal next to Clemence Calvin of France who won silver and Eva Vrabcova-Nyvltova of the Czech Republic with bronze medal. REUTERS-22R
184. BERLIN, AUG 12 :- 2018 European Championships - Women's Marathon Final - Berlin, Germany - August 12, 2018 - Volha Mazuronak of Belarus celebrates winning gold medal. REUTERS-21R
185. UP Defence Corridor: HAL leads investment race
186. World Elephant Day: Dia Mirza launches wildlife anthem 'Mere Desh Ki Zameen
187. Pakistan dynasties unite against triumphant Imran
188. Islamabad, Aug 12 (UNI) The two dynasties that have battled for control of Pakistan for generations will join forces on Monday, promising to stage “noisy protests” inside parliament against the results of last month’s elections as new members take their oaths, according to a report of The Financial Times.
189. Vice-President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva visits school for physically disabled children
190. Review of professional experts in UNEC Expert