General Knowledge and Current Affairs Pack 2016-08-25 02:00

1. ‘Deputing doctors to other hospitals affects patients’ welfare’
2. Describing as “scandalous” the Scorpene submarine project leak, the Congress on Wednesday demanded a complete security audit of the Defence Ministry by a sitting Supreme Court judge even as it accuse...
3. Designed to place payloads weighing up to 9.6 tonnes into GTO, this increased capacity allows the Ariane 5 ECA to handle dual launches of very large satellites.
4. Designer Sonia Rykiel, famed for liberating women’s fashion, has died at 86, French president’s office says.
5. Despite a Supreme Court order on height restrictions, several organisations in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai celebrated the dahi-handi ritual on Janmashtmi with protests, black bands and black flags on Thursday.
6. Despite being good for us, the new trend of eating superfoods, is not good for our planet. Many of the healthy eating options we are now choosing mean countries are having to grow and farm more.
7. Despite poor June quarter results, analysts positive on expectations of favourable judgment by SC
8. Despite the government’s Rs. 54-crore special ‘kuruvai’ package, the area under kuruvai cultivation has fallen short of official targets
9. Detractors playing into hands of Gujarat govt: Hardik Patel
10. Deutsche Bank has downgraded Axis Bank to hold but not changed the target to Rs. 590 per share. The firm has warned the stock to lack near-term triggers as it remains one of the structurally strong banks considering a weak transitionary phase.The ...
11. Dialogue is the best mode to find solution: Rajnath
12. Dialogue only way to end violence in Kashmir, not weapons: Ghulam Nabi Azad
13. Dialysis service provider NephroPlus on Wednesday announced that it has raised ₹100 crore in Series C funding led by SeaLink Capital Partners (SCP) and International Finance Corporation, a member of ...
14. Did Dahi Handi bring any Olympic medal, asks SC
15. Didi has recently raised USD 550,000 as a pre- series A funding from international VC's and Angels, including Ex Mkinsey Directors and Partners.Didi is the leading home and commercial cleaning services provider in Mumbai.Didi recently got selected ...
16. Did someone lose a shoe on Mars? Alien hunters say they've spotted a 'lone shoe' left behind by a species that died in a Martian war in bizarre new claim
17. Did two broadcasters just add a bit of spice to the Orioles-Nationals rivalry?
18. Diets avoiding dry-cooked foods can protect against diabetes, say researchers
19. Differences alone cannot define sino-India ties:Chinese media
20. Dig in Wyoming cave yields Ice Age insights as scientists discover bones of numerous animals at the bottom of an eight-story hole
21. Digital literacy would be an engine of growth in socio-economic, cultural, spiritual spheres and would go a long way in skill development, said Sonowal
22. Dignity and Self-Respect: a new mantra for Swachh Bharat Mission
23. Dindigul Corporation has planned to introduce pedal boats in Kottaikulam near Rock Fort here as part of city beautification plan.After inspecting the tank on Wednesday, a team of officials discussed a...
24. Director Doug Liman has been roped in by Warner Bros to helm its forthcoming film "Justic League Dark".
25. Directors Niki Caro, Lesli Linka Glatter and Lorene Scafaria have been shortlisted for the job of helming Marvel Studio's first female-centric superhero movie, "Captain Marvel".
26. Discovery could provide new prevention, treatment option for organ transplant rejection
27. Divyanka Tripathi is holidaying with her husband Vivek Dahiya in Udaipur and we bet the pictures she has been posting on social media will make you jealous. (Facebook)
28. D.K. Ravi’s parents participate in water stir in Kolar
29. Dmitry Medvedev has expressed his condolences to Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi on the numerous victims and damage caused by the earthquake in central Italy
30. Do China’s Olympic Drug Cheats Know They’re Doping?
31. Doctors make history 'jump-starting' brain of 25-year-old coma patient
32. Does Facebook think you are liberal or conservative? Here are the 98 things the site believes it knows about you
33. Does YOUR iPhone 6 have 'Touch Disease'? A design defect is rendering devices useless - and Apple can't fix it
34. DOF eyes higher taxes on expensive vehicles
35. DOGA forms joint venture with BSR Group in India
36. Dollar rangebound as investors await Yellen's Jackson Hole speech
37. Donald Trump drew a parallel between his campaign and the Brexit movement during a campaign rally, saying that a vote for him represents independence from a "rigged system" while bringing U.K. politician and Brexit leader Nigel Farage
38. Donald Trump has promised to "unleash" America's oil industry, but he recently sounded confused about the raging debate at the heart of the matter.<img
39. Donald Trump said if elected, he will identify all countries violating trade agreements, China being one of them, and take serious actions against them.
40. Donald Trump's campaign is planning a concerted effort to reach out to minority voters and shed the perception by some that he is racist, part of a reset for his campaign sparked by bringing in new leadership.
41. Donald Trump targets China trade, says plans serious measures
42. Don Lincoln says the finding of a relatively close by exoplanet is exciting, but the chances that life exist there are somewhat slim.
43. Don’t attempt illegal exit through Mindanao, Filipinos told
44. Don't count on technology to save you in a disaster - researchers
45. Don't play political football over Scorpene leak, says expert
46. Draft Bill to ban commercial surrogacy
47. Driver of container with money caught drunk
48. Driver playing Pokémon Go fatally hits woman
49. Drug addicts and non-addicts may have more in common than ever thought, according to a researcher who found that to some degree, everyone’s brain is “wired” to become addicted.
50. DTI sees influx of investments from local car parts makers
51. DUBAI, 24th August, 2016 (WAM) - Dr. Ahmad bin Abdulla Humaid Belhoul AlFalasi, Minister of State for Higher Education, has attended the reception hosted by the General-Consulate of the Islamic ...
52. During a concert in Hartford, Connecticut, the audience carried on singing for Miranda Lambert after a soldier's sign made her emotional.
53. During a phone interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton said that people know more about the Clinton Foundation than they do about Donald Trump's wealth.
54. D. Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Shree Kshetra Dharmasthala, formally inaugurated 5,001 self-help groups (SHG) at Kotnoor Mutt on the outskirts of the Kalaburagi city on Wednesday.
55. Earlier, had released files in July of what it said were audio recordings pulled from the emails of Democratic National Committee
56. Earlier WikiLeaks released audio recordings pulled from the emails of the Democratic National Committee that were obtained by hacking its servers during Hillary Clinton's nomination.
57. Earthquake in Italy: 247 dead 'including many children' after rescue efforts throughout the night 
58. Earthquake in Italy: Death toll reaches 247 as residents rattled by 4.5 magnitude aftershock 
59. Earthquake in Italy: Everything we know on Thursday morning
60. Earthquake in Kolkata, metro services briefly suspended
61. Earthquake in Kolkata: People across the city evacuate buildings and metro services were briefly suspended.
62. Earthquake kills almost 250 in Italy, rescue ops on as several old buildings collapse
63. Earthquake strikes central Myanmar; tremors felt in Northeast, Bengal, Bihar
64. Earth scientists have untangled the curious landscape of China's Tarim Basin using a model simulation of ancient events. Despite lying in arid desert and being the site of rapidly growing, elongated folds of stratified rock called anticlines, the Tarim Basin region features huge flat surfaces that have been beveled across the tops of those folds. The folds are caused by the ongoing convergence between India and Asia.
65. Eastern Germany's GDP grew by 1.2 per cent per year between 2010 and 2015, underperforming the 1.6 per cent achieved by western Germany plus Berlin, Ifo calculated.
66. “Eating a MEAL with your hands in banana leaf is always special, isn’t it?” — reads the first line of the description of a video uploaded on the YouTube page of the U.S. Consulate General, Chennai. Th...
67. Economic Monitor: The Philippines’ punishing spending spree
68. Egypt’s Foreign Ministry says the family of an Egyptian boy who crossed the Mediterranean Sea on his own to find medical help abroad for his sick brother, will leave for Italy within days to join him there.
69. Eight food sellers here have been fined a total of Rs 49 lakh by the District Administration for violating the Food Safety and Standard Act and selling substandard food items.
70. Electronic warfare comes to the South China Sea (and why it matters)
71. Elon Musk’s big bond purchase should give his investors, and Tesla shareholders,​pause.
72. Eminent painter Dhirendranath Brahma, best known for his Bengal School of Art works, passed away on Wednesday following age-related illness.He was admitted to the government-run SSKM hospital for the ...
73. Eminent painter Dhirendranath Brahma passes away
74. Employed for cutting wood, they have been illegally confined for about 10 years
75. Employee duped of jewels
76. Employment emphasized in Premier’s Jiangxi inspection
77. Encourage dialogue...
78. Energy Efficiency will unlock hidden energy savings in manufacturing sector. With the industrial sector accounting for more than half the energy consumption, it is vital for stakeholders to explore t...
79. ‘Energy Efficiency will unlock hidden savings in manufacturing sector’
80. Engineers India extends gains after declaring strong Q1 results
81. Engineers India gained 5.26% to Rs 264.20 at 12:24 IST on BSE, with the stock extending yesterday's gains triggered by declaring strong Q1 result.
82. Engineers India standalone net profit rises 50.07% in the June 2016 quarter
83. English actress Eleanor Tomlinson says Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence has for opening up a whole category of films for women.
84. Entertainment Network (India) enters into Avertising Sales Agreement with T.V. Today Network
85. ESD’s “build-to-sync” review, which will continue into the Fall, is currently looking at how
86. ESO Discovers Earth-Size Planet in Habitable Zone of Nearest Star
87. Especially in late summer, apprehension about wasp stings increases among allergy sufferers. So-called hyposensibilization therapy can help, but it is linked to a heavy burden on patients and health insurers. Researchers have now presented a new method which facilitates a personalized procedure.
88. Especially in late summer, apprehension about wasp stings increases amongst allergy sufferers. So-called hyposensibilization therapy can help, but it is linked to a heavy burden on patients and health insurers. Researchers have now presented a method that facilitates a personalized procedure.
89. Essar terminalhandles 29 vessels in first quarter
90. E. Sunil Kumar from Panchayat Union Middle School, Moolathurai and R. Navin of Government Higher Secondary School, Sirumugai, have emerged winners in junior and senior levels at the Shriram Ilakkiya K...
91. EU rejects US Treasury concerns over tax probe bias
92. EUrejectsUSTreasuryconcernsovertaxprobebias', 'width
93. European astronomers announced their discovery of a small rocky planet potentially hospitable to life circling the star closest to our own solar system—our nearest neighbor in a galaxy dense with unexplored alien worlds.
94. Even as the Border Security Force( BSF) has refuted allegations of training “Narayani Sena’ - a organisation raised by a group demanding separate State out of West Bengal Cooch Behar district - the...
95. Everyone’s Already Using the Leaked NSA Exploits
96. Everything We Know About the Earthquake in Central Italy
97. EVMs to be used in local body polls
98. Monsanto pulls new GM cotton seed from India in protest
99. Exercises of Russian airborne troops
100. Exhibition at UN in Honour of Mother Teresa's Sainthood
101. Exhibition on Mother Teresa's life at UN's headquarters in New York next month
102. Experts cite infrastructural and manpower limitations, lack of coordination among different agencies
103. Experts said that the market is jittery due to uncertainty over the outcome of next month's OPEC meet
104. Experts say it is crucial to determine if the data released on Scorpene submarines match with the versions of the submarines that the Navy is set to induct. If they match, it would significantly redu...
105. Experts take stock of damage as 6.8 magnitude temblor rocks the country's top tourist site.
106. Exploration Systems Development (ESD) Deputy Associate Administrator Bill Hill explained plans to mitigate flow concerns – such as recent adjustments to the Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage…
107. Exploration Systems Development (ESD) Deputy Associate Administrator Bill Hill explained plans to mitigate flow concerns – such as recent adjustments to the Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage delivery schedule – to keep the program on a path to launch Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1) in late 2018. Mitigation may include extra shifts to find margin in the schedule.
108. Explosions and gunfire rocked the campus, just weeks after two university professors were kidnapped at gunpoint near the school.
109. Exports of gems and jewellery grew 11.7 per cent to USD 11.4 billion during the first four months of the current fiscal, driven largely by demand in India's major markets like the US.
110. Expressing grief over the death of a CRPF jawan in landslide at Mata Vaishnodevi's shrine today, Shri Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs three lakh for the next of kin of the personnel.
111. Extreme global warming 252 million years ago caused a severe mass extinction of life on Earth. It took life up to 9 million years to recover. New study finds clues in the Arctic as to why this recovery took so long.
112. Facebook, Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Twitter are deliberately shirking responsibility in the fight against Islamic State and other terrorist groups, an influential committee of British lawmakers said in a report.
113. Facebook Express Wi-Fi coming to railway stations in India? Here's why this won't happen.
114. Facebook, Google and Twitter Must Join ISIS Fight, U.K. Lawmakers Say
115. Facebook, RailTel may team up to expand Wi-Fi initiative
116. Facebook's 'Lifestage' app for teenagers is a 'huge concern' say internet safety experts
117. Facebook's new 'Lifestage' app is a 'huge concern' say web experts
118. Facebook, Twitter failing on extremist content: UK MPs
119. Facebook, Twitter, Google failed to tackle terrorism: British panel
120. Facebook, Twitter, Google Failed to Tackle Terrorism: British Panel
121. Fake funeral
122. Fake papers abound at army recruitment rally
123. Fantasy football 2016: The QB strategy you should avoid at all costs
124. Farmax India to hold board meeting
125. Farmer group angry with committee recommending compensation
126. Farmers and businessmen are coming forward to relinquish their land for the international airport coming up at Bhogapuram in the district.
127. Farmers’ suicides: compensation being delayed deliberately, says Krishik Samaj
128. Farmers to get subsidy for cultivation of various crops
129. Fashion Magazine Misspells Deepika Padukone's Name, Twitter Trolls Them Mercilessly
130. Fast forward with CEMEX: building the future now
131. FC Barcelona launches FCBEschola schools in Mumbai
132. FC Pune City has announced the signing of former Chelsea and Barcelona star Eidur Gudjohnsen as its marquee player for the 2016 edition of the Indian Super League (ISL).The 37-year-old was a part of the Chelsea side that won the Premier League twice ...
133. FC Pune City Rope in Ex-Chelsea, Barcelona Forward Eidur Gudjohnsen
134. FC Seoul and Al Nasr inch closer to Champions League semis
135. Federal regulators have taken a red pen to Chipotle's employee handbook, saying several policies violated labor laws.<img
136. Federer, Nadal to join forces for inaugural Laver Cup
137. Feeling unsafe at school may hamper a student's learning potential and also contribute to more emotional problems, warns new research.
138. Ferroshots, granulated pig iron, is a new product that has been launched by Tata Steel from its Kalinganagar plant
139. FICCI welcomes Department of Pharmaceutical's move towards broadbased stakeholder consultations
140. Fiction Podcasts Are Finally a Thing! Thank You, Horror
141. Fil-Am Perkins books final CWC q’finals ticket
142. File cases, Revanth dares government
143. Filipino fishermen find possibly world's biggest pearl
144. Filipinos in SF mark 33rd anniversary of Aquino assassination
145. Financial Software and Systems (FSS) has launched a Visa and MasterCard certified 3-D secure authentication platform that enables issuers to reduce card-related risks and frauds.The service provide...
146. Firm overseas markets on the back of a price increase by local refineries lifted imported palmolein and soya refined oil by ₹7 and ₹1 each on Wednesday. Sources said imported oils gained on firm ove...
147. First, skipper Dinesh Karthik’s judicious aggression set the stage. Then the bowling led by the wily L. Balaji took Tuti Patriots, defending 164, to the brink of a win against Chepauk Super Gillies i...
148. First US offshore wind farm will power an entire island
149. Five biggest earthquakes ever recorded
150. Five hours of sleep deprivation may harm your memory as it leads to a loss of connectivity between neurons in the hippocampus, a region of the brain associated with learning and memory, a new study has found.
151. Flat panels in all sizes are in short supply for the first time in 20 years, amid production adjustments by panelmakers and a surging demand in the market, Innolux Corp (群創) chairman Wang Jyh-chao (王志超) said yesterday.
152. Flat panels in short supply: Innolux
153. Fliers may soon be able to use Wi-Fi facility when they are on flights in the Indian airspace, with the government on Wednesday indicating that a decision is likely in the com...
154. Flood situation grim in UP, rivers above at danger level in eastern districts
155. Florida governor complains U.S. not doing enough to fight Zika
156. Following the Supreme Court’s dismissal of the bail application of S. Yuvaraj, the prime accused in the murder of Dalit youth V. Gokulraj, Namakkal CB-CID team arrested him in Chennai on Wednesday. Fo...
157. Food Safety officials are picking up random vegetable samples from the market to test them for the presence of any pesticide or insecticide residue.
158. Food start-up introduces special dishes as a tribute to outgoing RBI governor Raghuram Rajan
159. For creating awareness towards their scheme, to resolve customer grievances against deficiency in banking services
160. Ford Leads Funding in India Car-Rental Startup
161. For Dutch photographer Daan Oude Elferink, there is nothing more powerful than an abandoned structure
162. Foreign ministers of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea agreed on Aug 24 that the three countries shall reinforce cooperation to promote regional stability and development.
163. Foreign Minister Steinmeier invites the Foreign Ministers of France and Poland to a Weimar Triangle meeting
164. Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the death of Walter Scheel
165. Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the earthquake in Italy
166. Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj took a jibe at celebs when she proposed a ban on commercial surrogacy, saying how a ‘need’ has now turned to ‘fad’. She could have been targeting Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao whose youngest son Azad was born in 2011, when Aamir was 45. He has two other children, son Junaid and daughter Ira with his first wife Reena Dutta. Here’re a few other celebs who also opted for surrogacy. (AFP)
167. Forest and watercourse interplay important for restorations
168. Forex dealers said foreign fund inflows and a higher opening in the domestic equity market also supported the domestic unit.]]
169. Forex dealers said the dollar’s strength against some other currencies overseas weig...
170. Former Brazil international midfielder Marcelinho Paraiba has joined local third-tier football side Ypiranga at the not-so-tender age of 41.
171. Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has pledged to accept the verdict as he made his final appeal before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against his six-year ban from all football-related activities.While insisting that ups and downs are ...
172. Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has labelled the full-body burkini swimsuits worn by some Muslim women a "provocation" that supports radicalised Islam, amid a heated debate over a ban on the swimwear in France.
173. Former law minister and Congress leader Kapil Sibal has rubbished the defamation case filed against party vice president Rahul Gandhi by Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS), and clarified that the latter did not mention the organisation, but its ...
174. Former Miss Universe becomes U.S. Citizen to cast vote against Trump
175. Former model Jeanne Martin, ex-wife of actor Dean Martin, has passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was 89.
176. Former National Commission for Women (NCW) member and woman activist Shamina Shafiq on Thursday welcomed the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016, and hoped that the proposed bill would keep the interest of surrogate mothers in mind before being ...
177. Former super cop on a farming mission
178. Former super cop P.K. Hormis Tharakan revives paddy farming in his ancestral land
179. Former TNCC president Elangovan among Congress leaders booked
180. Former UNC quarterback Caleb Henderson is transferring close to home at Maryland
181. Former Warehouse nightclub to be turned into Oxford University offices
182. Former Wipro top exec Sangita Singh may join Infosys
183. For source-based taxation of capital gains on transfer of shares instead of one based on residence
184. For teens, feeling safe at school means increased academic success
185. For the first time, researchers have measured how forces move through 3-D granular materials, determining how this important class of materials might pack and behave in processes throughout nature and industry.
186. Founders' other side - Zoomcar's Moran breaks a sweat only at the gym
187. Four Iranian military vessels sped close to two US Navy guided missile destroyers with their weapons uncovered in the Strait of Hormuz in an "unsafe and unprofessional" encounter between the longtime foes, American defense officials have said.
188. Four Iranian vessels "harassed" a U.S. warship by coming within 300 yd. of it, according to a U.S. defense official who said that the maneuver was "unsafe and unprofessional." The American destroyer, the U.S.S. Nitze, was near the Strait of Hormuz
189. Four Iranian vessels intercept American naval destroyer
190. Four killed, 190 pagodas destroyed in Myanmar earthquake
191. Four ships from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps harassed a U.S. destroyer near the Persian Gulf in what the U.S. Navy called an “unsafe and unprofessional” interaction.
192. France assures cooperation after Scorpene data leak
193. France has 'misunderstood' burkini, Australian designer says
194. France has "misunderstood" burkini, Australian designer says
195. France is offering naval cruise missiles to Poland should it opt to buy DCNS-built Scorpene submarines, similar to this Malaysian one.
196. France's highest administrative authority is studying whether bans on full-body burkini swimsuits are legal, amid growing concerns about police forcing Muslim women to disrobe. Images of police appearing to require a woman to take off her tunic have elicited anger
197. Freed from tethers and hard circuit board, soft robots are finally able to explore the world’s nooks and crannies
198. Freed from tethers and hard circuit board, soft robots are finally able to explore the world’s nooks and crannies
199. 'French ex-naval man can be behind Scorpene leak'
200. French ex-naval officer behind Scorpene leak?
201. French naval contractor DCNS said on Wednesday it may have been the victim of “eco...
202. (From AP) The world's first self-driving taxis will be picking up passengers in Singapore starting Thursday. Select members of the public will be able to hail a free ride through their smartphones in taxis operated by nuTonomy, an autonomous vehicle ...
203. (From PTI) Here’s one more benefit of green tea you cannot ignore. Drinking green tea may prevent a deadly condition in which the body’s main artery becomes overstretched and bloated, a new study has claimed. Researchers at Kyoto University in ...
204. From the Lincoln Memorial to the tombstones of the Congressional Cemetery, a mysterious ‘black slime’ has crept onto some of Washington DC’s most famous monuments - and it’s steadily making its way around the world. Experts say the biofilm which has darkened landmarks in the US can also be found at numerous sites thousands of miles away, including Hadrian’s Villa in Italy, top right, and Angkor Wat in Cambodia, pictured on left. Made up of a colony of microscopic organisms, this ‘slime’ continues to challenge researchers as they attempt to battle it, with no known method of permanent removal. On the bottom right, the slime can be seen atop the Jefferson Memorial.
205. (From The National Interest) “An information technology-based war at sea is sudden, cruel and short…” was how the Chinese military characterized a peer-to-peer naval conflict ...
206. (From The National Interest) “An information technology-based war at sea is sudden, cruel and short…” was how the Chinese military characterized a peer-to-peer naval conflict at sea in a public statement at the beginning of the month during PLAN naval exercises….
207. From young men on motorcycles racing down the highway to get a selfie to senior citizens laboriously walking the narrow lanes of villages to get a glimpse, residents in Haryana came out in hordes to ...
208. FSS unveils new authentication platform for online transactions
209. Gabbard is seeking her third-term re-election from Hawaii against Republican candidate Angela Kaaihue
210. Gandhigram Rural Institute should create more infrastructure facilities to attract more students at national and international levels, said Rajpal S. Sirohi, who led the Peer Team of NAAC Committee.Ad...
211. Gaza’s last tiger leaves ‘the world's worst zoo’
212. GCSE results: Heckmondwike Grammar School
213. GDP is expected to improve gradually and for the Apri-June quarter it may slow a tad to 7.8 per cent, in part due to unfavorable base.
214. Gems, jewellery exports up about 12% in Apr-Jul FY'17
215. Geologists say the magnitude 6.2 quake that hit close to Norcia in Italy's Apennine mountains occurred at a depth of 6.2 miles below the surface. Landslides could cause further damage.
216. German Chancellor Angela Merkel urges judicious moves by remaining EU states after Brexit vote
217. German midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has said English Premier League football side Manchester United would be his "last club in Europe".
218. Germany mulls putting troops on streets to protect against IS
219. Germany's new "crumple zone" design will absorb most of the kinetic energy produced in a train crash:
220. Getting good WiFi at a sporting event isn't easy. But researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory think they've solved this problem.
221. Get Wi-Fi soon on Indian skies
222. Ghsotbusters" star Lesli Jones' official website has been leaked, with her alleged nude pictures and private information leaked online.
223. Gillette India standalone net profit declines 35.60% in the June 2016 quarter
224. “Give Aadhaar card numbers to ration shop staff”
225. Given Arianespace now enjoys a full family of launch vehicles.
226. Glencore plays down $395-million loss for hedging coal production, says decision was 'sensible'
227. Glencore's risk-taking culture dies hard
228. Global climate models do not easily downscale for regional predictions
229. Global warming could change the circulation of oceans across the world
230. GM mustard developed by Delhi University scientists makes use of 3 genes already incorporated in rapeseed hybrids in Canada, US and Australia
231. Go for open-ended scheme that allows redemption, in case the fund does not perform
232. Going Digital Multiplied
233. Gold at four-week low as dollar firms; investors await Yellen speech
234. Gold edges higher as dollar dips, Fed in focus
235. Gold holds above four-week low, awaits clues on Fed rate hike
236. Gold rose slightly on Thursday after hitting a four-week low in the previous session, with the dollar losing strength ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen that will be closely watch...
237. Google hopes to purchase renewable energy in Taiwan for its data center in Changhua County, a company official said yesterday at the New Energy Leadership Forum in Taipei.
238. Google junks sites with pop-up ads in ‘worse search results’ bin
239. Google seeks local renewable energy
240. Governance reforms needed in banks for consistency in performance, says Mundra
241. Government had earlier said that efforts were being made to increase availability of indigenous coking coal in country to reduce the import of fossil fuel
242. Government interference in the marketplace to determine the cost of doing business will be counterproductive in the long run
243. Government may soon allow Wi-Fi use on flights
244. Government panel clears GM mustard but hurdles remain, sources say
245. Government provides subsidy, apart from a premium price, for seeds procured
246. Government urged to ease panel restrictions
247. Govt. aims to double inland fish production
248. Govt clears bill seeking complete ban on commercial surrogacy
249. Govt Decides to Provide Employment Opportunities to 50,000 Youth from J&K
250. Govt girds up for next round of RCEP talks
251. Govt gives nod to signing of pact with Myanmar on tradi...
252. Govt. had introduced draft MPISA, allegedly bringing gathering of 100 people under police scrutiny
253. ‘Govt. has set its sight on getting zero-crime tag for Puducherry’
254. Govt may soon allow Wi-Fi use on flights
255. Govt May Soon Allow WiFi Use on Flights
256. Govt Moves To Ban Commercial Surrogacy: What It Means
257. Govt panel clears GM mustard but hurdles remain, sources say
258. Govt Panel Clears Use of India's First GM Crop But Hurdles Remain: Sources
259. Govt proposes ban on commercial surrogacy
260. Govt should have reversed order on Dahi Handi festival: Sena
261. Govt Should Have Reversed Order on Dahi Handi Festival: Shiv Sena
262. Govt's reluctance to allow gene-engineered variety is to blame
263. Govt staff showered with 2-wheeler discounts
264. Govt wants Mehbooba Mufti to take drastic measures
265. Gregorio Borgia—AP
266. G. Satheesh Reddy, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister and DRDO's DG (Missiles & Strategic Systems), was conferred the first IEI-IEEE Award for engineering excellence 2015 on Wednesday.The...
267. GST and Brexit would have an inflationary pressure on Tata Global Beverages Ltd’s tea business in short-term, its Chairman Cyrus Mistry has said.
268. Gujarat fails to implement development work in planned manner: CAG
269. Gujarat police on Wednesday arrested five persons in connections with two high-profile cases: murder of a local journalist in Junagadh, and abduction of a medical college Dean and noted health expert...
270. Hackers may soon target your BRAIN: Criminals could control your thoughts and feelings by attacking implants
271. 'Happy Bhaag Jayegi' director writes to Pak censor board, questions ban
272. Haryana Financial Corporation standalone net profit declines 89.70% in the June 2016 quarter
273. Hassan Law Association abstains from court proceedings for second day
274. Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.13 crore in the June 2016 quarter
275. Having tracked the Moon's trajectory for two years, New Jersey-based photographer Jennifer Khordi finally seized the moment she had been waiting for – and the result is breathtaking.
276. Having won West Bengal twice -- in 2011 and 2016 -- by inflicting crushing defeats on the opposition, Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee is now trying to do what Narendra Modi did with Gujarat -- sell the "Bengal model" to secure ascendance ...
277. Hay fever from ragweed pollen could double due to climate change
278. HC begins hearing on petitions against bigger pictorial warning on tobacco packs
279. HC says the trial court had awarded a ‘very reasonable punishment’
280. He also accused China of building a massive military fortress in the middle of the South China Sea
281. He also said that leadership of the two parties were raising hollow slogans and making false promises to assume power in the state
282. Heavy Plates & Vessels Plant, a unit of BHEL, on Wednesday handed over joint process documents for pre-machined titanium alloy domes to Vikram Sarabhhai Space Centre (ISRO).At a function held her...
283. He calls himself India's first ENT-repreneur. Bengaluru-based Dr. Jagdish Chaturvedi has been recognised as one of the ‘Innovators under 35’ in the Humanitarian category awarded by the MIT Technology...
284. He flew back to China, launched media and social media campaigns, and put up posters.
285. He further said that in the long-term, the implemen...
286. He has been admitted to the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital in Delhi where his condition is critical.
287. Her comments came after Telangana Deputy Chief Minister said that the shuttler may be provided a better coach
288. Here’s Where Species Will Flee Because of Global Warming
289. Here’s why geek culture is underrepresented in this century’s ‘100 greatest films’
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