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Saturday, August 27, 2016

General Knowledge and Current Affairs Pack 2016-08-26 05:00



  1. However, sources in the placement cell in Mumbai said the number will rise to 25 firms that will be banned across all IITs
  2. However, the messaging app claims that it is to coordinate more and improve experiences across our services
  3. How Infosys' R Seshasayee is overseeing the biggest changes in the IT company’s history
  4. How Maharashtra celebrated dahi handi: 10 points
  5. How much our security has been compromised by the leak of thousands of pages of confidential documents related to the Scorpene submarines, under production in Mazagon Dock Ltd., must be seriously in...
  6. How Sonia Rykiel told the story of a new generation of women with just a simple little sweater
  7. How the history of encyclopaedias shows the structure of our knowledge
  8. How the University of California and other public schools use reserve funds to keep pace
  9. How the World’s Population Will Change by 2050
  10. How to Help Victims of the Earthquake in Italy
  11. How to Stop WhatsApp From Giving Facebook Your Phone Number
  12. How to tell you're shy - you'd cross a desert to avoid small talk! New book reveals the history of why so many of us struggle with strangers 
  13. How to win medals in Olympics
  14. HPE is bringing enterprise storage data services to the entry space with modern storage that eliminates technology dead ends, Mukherjee said.
  15. Human chain formed to encourage eye donation
  16. Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the German government to urge Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov "to end enforced disappearances and address other serious human rights problems in ...
  17. Hundreds challenge human pyramid limits at Indian Hindu festival
  18. Hundreds of aftershocks rock quake devastated areas in Italy
  19. Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) is targeting leadership in the Indian SUV market backed by the launch of new offerings in this space.The company is preparing to roll out its new SUV Tucson during Oc...
  20. Hyundai Motors India Ltd. ((HMIL), the second largest car maker in India, will unveil two more sports utility vehicles (SUVs) in a bid to realise its goal of becoming a modern premium brand, accordin...
  21. Hyundai to launch new SUVs to be a modern premium brand
  22. ICAI President forms a group to discuss letter from Corporate Affairs Ministry
  23. If Donald Trump is the next president, investment bank UBS says these five industries will likely "flourish."<img
  24. If this happens, the railways will join the bandwagon of three other Indian companies, HDFC, state-run NTPC and Adani Transmission
  25. If you are a global investor, the responsible thing to do is cut risk and raise cash, no matter how painful it may be in the short term
  26. If you are in awe of those early morning queues outside Apple Stores globally, hang on. From Bhubaneswar to Ahmedabad and from Lucknow to Mohali, people on Thursday made a beeline -- some even as early as 2 a.m. -- for Reliance Digital Stores and Digital Xpress Mini Stores to get a free Jio test 4G SIM.
  27. If you turned on local television in Orlando over last several days, you were more likely to see a television ad produced by Donald Trump's campaign than one by Hillary Clinton's team.
  28. Illanes was "savagely beaten" to death by the striking miners, Defence Minister Reymi Ferreira told Red Uno television, his voice breaking.
  29. (Images: via NASA, SpaceX, L2's SpaceX Dragon Mission Special Section and L2 renders by Nathan Koga. The full gallery of Nathan’s (SpaceX Dragon to MCT, SLS, Commercial Crew and more) L2 images can be *
  30. Immigration is a beloved topic at Breitbart News. The right-wing site aggressively promotes a border wall, opposes amnesty and seems eager to incite fear of illegal immigrants.<img
  31. Important dates in US Open history
  32. Impressed by the facilities at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium, the o
  33. Impressed by the facilities at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium, the only ICC certified ODI standard stadium here, Indian coach Anil Kumble says the two T20 Internationals against West Indies is the start of a "new beginning" for cricket in the ...
  34. In 4G era, app, video streaming experience key for brand loyalty: Report
  35. In a bid to further Prime Minister Narendra Modi's passion and vision for khadi, the Goa government via an official circular has asked all its employees to voluntarily wear khadi every Friday.
  36. In a bid to keep nation’s tax laws in conformity with changing times, the Income Tax Department has created a permanent mechanism for seeking inputs from its officers for changes required in the dire...
  37. In a blistering speech, Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump of “taking hate groups mainstream,” while the Republican nominee repeatedly claimed that Clinton is a “bigot” toward African Americans.
  38. In a daring robbery, a five-member gang attacked three persons who were sleeping in an irrigation tank in Sivarakottai near Tirumangalam and drove away an SUV past midnight of Wednesday.Police said P....
  39. In addition to its Alaska launch site, STARS flies from Pad 42 at Kauai Test Facility located at the Pacific Missile Range Facility.
  40. In a failed theft attempt, an ATM of the South Indian Bank at Othukkungal near here was found destroyed on Thursday morning.Bank officials said no money was lost. The police said the culprit’s image h...
  41. In a historic verdict, the Bombay High Court on Friday permitted the entry of women up to the restricted grave area of the famous Haji Ali Dargah, located on the rocks off the Worli seashore.
  42. In a historic verdict, the Bombay High Court on Friday permitted the entry of women up to the restricted grave area of the famous Haji Ali Dargah on the rocks off Worli seashore.
  43. In a letter to his Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar says terrorism emanating from Pakistan’s territory is India’s core concern.
  44. In a major respite for "stressed out" policemen in Uttar Pradesh, the state government has allowed one-day off to policemen on duty for 10 consecutive days.
  45. In a measure that would benefit several thousand retired central government employees, the Modi Government on Friday extended the benefits of 'Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity' to the Central Go...
  46. In a move that would help plug loopholes in tribal education across the State, the Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) has directed the Scheduled Tribes and Social Welfare ...
  47. In a move to placate the military, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has appointed retired Lt Gen Zamirul Hassan Shah as the new Defence Secretary.
  48. In a move to promote innovation in agriculture sector, farmers of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh will exchange experiences based on new experiments being done in the field of farming in both the states.
  49. In a nation drained of talent after decades of war, the American University of Afghanistan offered hope for those who stayed behind and stood in defiance to extremists who oppose Western-style, mixed-gender education.
  50. In a new report, the UN’s International Labour Organization (ILO) estimated that the global youth
  51. In a new visualization, researchers have mapped the projected movement patterns of mammals, amphibians, and birds across North and South America as they follow hospitable climates.
  52. In an exclusive interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper, Donald Trump talked about his plan to build a wall and said he will remove all of "the bad dudes" when he takes office.
  53. In an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper, Donald Trump says there will be no pathway to legal status for undocumented immigrants unless they leave and come back.
  54. In April-July period ...
  55. In a setback to the State government, the Karnataka High Court on Thursday described as “clearly paranoid” the apprehensions expressed by the government that it would have faced “a state of anarchy a...
  56. In a white paper, the US Department of the Treasury said the commission’s probe into alleged
  57. Income Tax department officials raided the residence of Ananthi, who was found running an illegal scanning facility in Tiruvannamalai to determine sex of the foetus and carry out illegal abortions if ...
  58. Income Tax officials had visited Edappally Service Cooperative Bank to collect details of accounts
  59. India's Economic Engine Has a Rocky Road Ahead
  60. India's Modi must visit Kashmir to ease tension in the Valley
  61. India A one step closer to cementing final berth
  62. Indiabulls Housing Finance (₹823.3)
  63. 'India can recast global narrative; needs 8-10% growth'
  64. India deserves these 5 Kia cars
  65. India has a hugely "unfulfilled potential" and is uniquely positioned to "recast the global narrative", requiring 8-10 per cent growth rate over 20 years so as to reduce the per capita income gap with the likes of China, Singapore Deputy Prime ...
  66. India has no dearth of Good Samaritans. In fact it was a Good Samaritan who had helped actor Sudha Chandran when she was involved in a road accident in the 1980s. In saving accident victims, the pol...
  67. India has time till November to respond to Cairn Energy’s demand for $5.6 billion compensation in the retrospective tax case, said CEO of the British oil firm, Simon Thomson. Cairn has initiated an i...
  68. India Inc foreign borrowings down 44% at $1.2 bn in July
  69. India Inc’s overseas borrowings fell 44 per cent to $1.2 billion in July this year against $2.14 billion in the same period a year ago.Indian firms raised $183.7 million via approval route while the ...
  70. India is witnessing a smartphone boom and Samsung seems to be winning the smartphone race, hands down. A report issued by the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) predicted that India will have 730 million internet users by ...
  71. India looms big on Yamaha’s global map
  72. Indian-American couple pleads guilty to $20 mn visa fraud
  73. Indian-American running for key educational office in US
  74. Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Shoor and fishing boat Matsya Dweepa, in a joint operation, rescued five fishermen on Wednesday off Netrani Island near Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada district. A release fr...
  75. Indian cricket team head coach Anil Kumble has said he is looking forward to working with limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni when the side takes on the West Indies in the first game of the two-match Twenty20 International series starting ...
  76. Indian economy is expected to clock 7.9 per cent growth in the current fiscal driven by better monsoon, government pay hike, key reforms and FDI inflows, Goldman Sachs said on Thursday. The global...
  77. Indian equity markets on Friday were subdued ahead of US Fed Reserve Chair's speech, coupled with lower crude oil prices.
  78. Indian manufacturers distanced themselves from Welspun as it bets on quality, not just cheap workers, where it faces regional competition
  79. Indian-origin former Singaporean president S R Nathan, who passed away earlier this week, was laid to rest after a state funeral today with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong describing him as one of Singapore's greatest sons.
  80. Indians stock Rs 78,300-cr worth unused goods: OLX Crust survey
  81. Indian stocks end two-day advance as Infosys drops
  82. Indian Super League franchise Pune City FC has made a statement of intent on the transfer market by roping in former Barcelona and Chelsea midfielder Eidur Gudjohnsen for the upcoming season. In an i...
  83. Indian tennis icon Leander Paes and his German partner Andre Begemann knocked out top seeds Lukasz Kubot and Nenad Zimonjic in straight sets to storm into the semifinals of the ATP Winston-Salem Open, here.
  84. Indian tennis player Leander Paes and his German partner Andre Begemann stormed into the semi finals, defeating top seeds Lukasz Kubot and Nenad Zimonjic in straight sets of the ATP Winston-Salem Open here on Friday.
  85. Indian, Windies stars look to rock United States
  86. Indian, Windies stars look to rock US as ICC eyes new market
  87. India Organizes First Ever BRICS Film Festival Ahead of Goa Summit
  88. India ranked 77 in disaster risk index of the world
  89. India registers 350% rise in cybercrime in three years: ASSOCHAM-PwC study
  90. India's central bank on Thursday retained State Bank of India and ICICI Bank, the nation's top two lenders by assets, as “domestic systemically important banks", or the equivalent as “too big t...
  91. India’s consistently successful businesses are led by folks with middle-class values
  92. India's future incomplete without peaceful Kashmir: Rajnath Singh
  93. India's GDP to grow 7.9%: Goldman Sachs
  94. India’s High Commissioner to U.K. Navtej Sarna is set to head for Washington as Ambassador to the U.S., considered a high-profile posting.
  95. India should let market determine seed prices - foreign seed firms' alliance
  96. India should respond by November, says Cairn CEO
  97. India's manufacturing sector may witness higher growth during the July-September quarter buoyed by improvement in export prospects and domestic demand, even as the hiring outlook remains subdued, according to a survey.
  98. India's plan to deploy BrahMos missiles on border riles China
  99. India's Saketh Myneni is one win away from making the singles main draw of the US Open as he advanced to the final Qualifying round with a 7-6 (6) 6-4 win over local lad Mitchell Krueger, here.
  100. India's share in global smartphone market may double in 3 years: Ravi Shankar Prasad
  101. India tablet shipments down 5.6% y-o-y: IDC
  102. India to Ban Foreigners, Gays, Singles From Hiring Surrogate Mothers
  103. India to Pak: Talks only about terrorism, PoK
  104. India, US to try narrow differences in BIT
  105. India, Windies lock horns in US as ICC eyes new market
  106. India, with a projected population of 1.7 billion, is expected to overtake China as the world’s most populous country by 2050.
  107. IndiGo seeks shareholder nod to up borrowing cap to Rs 20,000 cr
  108. Indonesia's Bahrun Naim, based in Islamic State's stronghold of Raqqa, Syria, is building a sophisticated network of militants from his former hometown, according to police.
  109. Indrani had sought the tapes since the CBI submitted only seven of 20 transcripts along with its second chargesheet against Peter.]]
  110. Industrial clusters and educational institutes fall under proposed Sangareddy district while Medak has nothing but two tourism spots.
  111. Infectious agents can cause a lot of cancer in Africa and researchers believe they now have a clue to how malaria during pregnancy creates the right conditions for a virus to cause cancer in children.
  112. Infrastructure company Gayatri Projects saw a rise of 51 per cent in net profit to Rs 16.14 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, on the back of increased income.
  113. In his tweet, BJP MP terms Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian ‘micro-minded’
  114. In his visits to strongmen of the former Soviet Union, the self-styled spiritual guru has assumed the role of both burly wingman and cross-cultural confidant.
  115. In honor of the 100th anniversary of the United States National Park Service, Google released 360-degree videos that takes viewers on a journey through the wonders of five National Parks. Users can scale bright blue glaciers, hike through deep canyons and admire stunning canyons. without leaving the comfort of their own homes.
  116. In instituting burkini bans, France is defending the country's famed secularism with a theocracy that would give Iran a run for its money, writes Ruwan Rujouleh.
  117. In its 2nd season, plans to incubate 70 ventures
  118. In its annual report, the company raised concerns of pricing control at the time of epidemics
  119. Injured dahi handi participants say SC decision positive, but financial support for rehabilitation is absent
  120. Inkel is set to host more than 100 delegates, including representatives from the Indo-Tibetan Chamber of Commerce and Indo-French Chamber of Commerce, at its upcoming ‘Chennai Meet’ where it will ou...
  121. In partnership with Britain's Cambridge Mask Company, city-based Atlanta Healthcare introduced technologically advanced military grade anti-pollution masks for the Indian market here on Friday.
  122. Inquirer Academy offers digital media management workshop
  123. In Series of Persian Gulf Encounters, US Warship Fired Warning at Iranian Vessel
  124. Insults, name calling and character assassination are no match for conservation causes backed by solid evidence, says naturalist
  125. In Surat, school punishes pupils with neem juice
  126. Intellect Design Arena allots equity shares
  127. International and native Indian cuisines of yore have been making inroads into Tiruchi’s fine dining scene through the Sangam Hotel’s ongoing Saturday special promotions.Themed Saturday buffet spreads...
  128. International make-up artist Donald Simrock feels Indian-origin American actress Mindy Kaling has brought a change ...
  129. International make-up artist Donald Simrock feels Indian-origin American actress Mindy Kaling has brought a change in the way people in the US perceive fashion.
  130. International make-up artist Donald Simrock feels Indian-origin American actress Mindy Kaling has brought a change in the way people in the US perceive fashion. Image Twitter
  131. Inter-state gang held, gold biscuits seized
  132. Interview with President, SAP Asia Pacific Japan
  133. In the 1980s and 1990s it was said the Punjab Police, with its strong-arm tactics, could even make a monkey admit it was a tiger. But in the past 10 months, the force has been grappling with a situation where it is either unable to solve or is going ...
  134. In the backdrop of Delhi-based leaders from rival political parties campaigning in Goa, Congress state chief Luizinho Faleiro has said his party does not need to impose non-Goan leaders on the electorate.
  135. “In the initial phase, the company ...
  136. In the twilight of the Obama Presidency, a section of the American policy makers is asking for realistic assessment of the rise of China, and indicating that the “natural US enthusiasm to manage the...
  137. In the wake of India's Olympic fiasco, all the sports federations must be overhauled and delinked from political patronage, the CPI-M has said.
  138. In this era of transparency in administration, the reports, “Media asked to avoid names of lawyers, judges” and “HC’s ‘blackout’ order surprises jurists” (both Aug.25), are quite unfortunate and dis...
  139. In This New Game, Belgians Are Hunting Books Instead Of Pokemon
  140. Investigating the relationship between low physical activity and psychotic symptoms
  141. Investigating the Scorpene leak
  142. Investor forum on August 27
  143. Investors have been cautious for the past few sessions awaiting US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s speech on Friday.
  144. Investors in riskier assets are wary of Yellen hinting at a near-term interest rate hike
  145. Investors look beyond e-commerce
  146. Investors remain cautious ahead of a highly-anticipated speech today by Janet Yellen of the US Federal Reserve
  147. In view of President Pranab Mukherjee’s visit to the city on Saturday and Sunday, the city police have prohibited parking of all types of vehicles on the following roads on both sides.Roads to avoidRa...
  148. In what is likely to be the last major engagement between India and the outgoing administration of President Barack Obama, US Secretary of State John Kerry and Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker are coming to India next week for the second Strategic ...
  149. iPhone spying flaw: What you need to know about Apple's critical security update
  150. Iranian ships harassed US naval vessels in three recent incidents, including one that prompted an American ship to fire warning shots
  151. Iran makes more dangerous moves toward US ships. What's behind it? CNN's Barbara Starr reports.
  152. Iran partner country at India Chem petrochemicals expo next month
  153. Iran's foreign minister is rejecting claims from Saudi Arabia that his country supplied the Shiite rebels in Yemen with missiles.
  154. Iraqi forces reclaim key town in Mosul from Islamic State
  155. Iraqi forces reclaim town near Mosul
  156. Iraqi forces seize strategic town near Mosul from IS terror group
  157. Iraqi media claim the remote-control vehicle is clad in Teflon armour and can be operated at up to a kilometre away. The size of a small golf cart it could be used to help retake Mosul from ISIS forces.
  158. Iraqi parliament ousts defense minister as Mosul operation looms
  159. IraqiparliamentoustsdefenseministerasMosuloperationlooms', 'width
  160. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday declared the liberation of Qayyara, a town near the Islamic State (IS) stronghold in Mosul, a government statement said.
  161. Iraq's parliament has passed an amnesty draft law after long debate among the political blocs since the beginning of the current term in 2014,.
  162. IRCTC has offered Rio Olympics medal winners, P V Sindhu and Sakshi Malik, a complimentary ride in the luxurious Maharajas' Express train.
  163. IS considers all those who fail to pledge allegiance to its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi its foes and has battled rebel groups and even rival jihadists.
  164. Is India Inc well equipped to tackle fraud?
  165. Islamabad, Aug 25 (IANS) Pakistan has asked Afghanistan to restrain India from using its soil against Islamabad, Radio Pakistan reported on Thursday. "Such cooperation should not be to the ...
  166. Islamabad, Aug 25 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday conveyed its serious concern to Peter Lavoy, Special Assistant to the US President Barack Obama, over the halt of $300 million in military aid to the ...
  167. Islamabad, Aug 26 (IANS) Pakistan has informed the Afghan government that no "technical traces" of telephonic contacts between the Kabul university attackers and people on its side of the border ...
  168. Islamabad, Aug 26 (IANS) Pakistani security forces on Thursday launched combing operations after an attack on American University in Kabul, in which 12 people were killed, based on mobile phone ...
  169. Islamabad by the end of this month to discuss the Jammu &amp
  170. Island City: launch
  171. Israel has rejected a UN request to release a United Nations staffer charged with aiding Hamas, on the grounds that he enjoys diplomatic immunity.
  172. Israeli firm to set up cyber security academies in India
  173. Israel rejects UN appeal to release Gaza employee
  174. ISS Commander Jeff Williams and Flight Engineer Dr. Kate Rubins - working in
  175. ‘I stand by every word of what I said on Gandhiji’s assassination’
  176. Is Turkey Prepared for a Lengthy War in Syria?
  177. Italy Earthquake: 10-Year-Old Girl Rescued From Rubble
  178. Italy earthquake: Nun in iconic photo texted friends 'adieu'
  179. Italy quake: Asylum seekers aid rebuilding efforts
  180. Italy Quake Survivors Recount Harrowing Escapes, Tragic Loss
  181. Italy: Sister Marjana Lleshi was sleeping in the Don Minozzi convent beside the Church of the Most Holy Crucifix in Amatrice when the earthquake struck at 3:36 a.m. Wednesday.
  182. ITC has said the issue is not likely to impact its operations or performance
  183. IT dept asks officers to suggest changes in direct tax laws
  184. It doesn’t take much to achieve balance and calm in life. For businessman G.Elango and his wife E.Kalaimathy it all started with growing a Ficus Bonsai 15 years ago
  185. It had previously raised three rounds of funding from investors including Sequoia Capital, American Express, MediaTeK
  186. It has been muted for past three quarters; however, Q1 results in line with expectations
  187. It is common knowledge that the 1959 Nanavati murder trial was the last case to be tried under India’s jury system. However, not many seem to know that Parsi divorce cases are still tried by a five-m...
  188. It is crucial to pay close attention to the construction agreement
  189. It looks like US swimmer Ryan Lochte will soon have to decide whether to go back to Brazil.
  190. It may sound exaggerated but the unprecedented growth in Type-2 diabetes over the past 15 years and the deadly rise of cancer have a few common -- some even modifiable -- risk factors linked to how we lead our daily lives, health experts say.
  191. It’s 8.25 a.m. one Tuesday. Class III student S. Sundar, a Nepalese by origin, waits for his fellow countrymate, friend and classmate, S. Anish, and seniors Kushwanth, a Class VIII Marwari student, Ar...
  192. It says that Patel's appointment as the next RBI Governor will lead to policy continuity
  193. It's clear that Donald Trump has no idea what Sharia is. Earlier this month, Trump proposed what he described as "extreme vetting" to ban immigrants who "believed Sharia law should supplant American law." But while this irrational fear-mongering might play well to some of his supporters, it is detached from reality.
  194. Its findings are fake and fictitious. The final authority on caste is District Collector, and the Collector with conclusive evidences has given us report that he is a Scheduled Caste (person) and does not belong backward class,&quot
  195. It's time for high school football, here's what you need to know
  196. It talks about a wide range of technical specifications of sonars and at what degree and frequency it will function
  197. It was a pleasant Friday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 26.3 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season's average.
  198. It will conduct exercises with the Coast Guard and Navies of littoral nations
  199. “I will be the president that re-establishes the authority of the state. I want to be the president who guarantees the safety of France and of every French person,” Sarkozy told a crowd in a sports hall in Chateaurenard in Provence.
  200. Jai Anmol Ambani: Bearing the burden of legacy
  201. Jailed Tajik Opposition Politicians Lawyer Detained
  202. Jaisha's illness delays Ministry probe into official apathy : Jaisha, who returned from Rio with fever and body ache last week, was hospitalised yesterday after she tested positive for H1N1, two days after another athlete Sudha Singh was found to be suffering from the same disease. File photo
  203. James Franco developing series of crime thrillers
  204. Jana Kramer, Mike Caussin take break from one year of marriage
  205. Janmashtami 2016: Dahi Handi, Jhankis and more - How India is celebrating Lord Krishna's birth
  206. Janmashtami celebration in India
  207. Japanese imaging products company Canon on Friday launched EOS 5D Mark IV camera that offers professional photographers and filmmakers a stellar, full-frame performance and the speed to capture great shots in both still and video formats.
  208. Japan is invited to join the Russia-led UN humanitarian operation in the crisis-torn Syrian city of Aleppo, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday.
  209. Japan may resort to financing state spending directly, or in other words putting money into the hands of companies
  210. Japan's Defense Minister Visits USS Ronald Reagan
  211. JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals has reported 25.78 per cent increase in standalone net profit at Rs 49.85 crore for the first quarter ended June 30.The company had posted a net profit of Rs 39.63 ...
  212. JB Chemicals hit lifetime high post Q1 results
  213. J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals standalone net profit rises 25.78% in the June 2016 quarter
  214. Jeb Bush hammered Donald Trump Thursday after the Republican presidential nominee appeared open to major shifts on his immigration platform -- several of which echoed the former Florida governor's during the GOP primary fight.
  215. Jetpack pilot rockets out of Colorado Lake in stunt
  216. Jio Preview Offer Now Available on Gionee, Karbonn and Lava Smartphones
  217. J&K BJP urges Centre to give free hand to security forces
  218. J Kumar Infraprojects hits the roof as JV bags large order
  219. J Kumar Infraprojects was locked in 5% upper circuit at Rs 162.15 at 09:21 IST on BSE after the company said that its joint venture has won a contract worth Rs 5012 crore from Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation.
  220. JM FinancialNTPC (Buy)CMP: ₹158.70Target: ₹190NTPC’s Q117 adjusted net profit, estimated at ₹3,080 crore, grew 16 per cent y-o-y on doubling of incentive income from high plant load factors across un...
  221. JNU Rape Case: Accused Anmol Ratan Sent to Judicial Custody
  222. Joe Moran is here to discuss the importance of shyness and shy people in our lives and our history, and, along the way, counter the great extrovert hegemony that seems to have taken over the world.
  223. John Kerry, Sergei Lavrov talks to try to finalize details of cooperation on Syria
  224. Joint Elites -2016" military competition kicks off in central China
  225. Joint Statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States
  226. Jolene Blalock, left, Scott Bakula and Anthony Montgomery
  227. Julian Assange has been holed up at the mission for four years since Swedish officials sought to question him over sexual assault allegations.
  228. Junctions in our city were the natural meeting point of roads, as against being designed to disperse traffic converging from several directions
  229. June imports up 15.4%
  230. Just a reminder that by defecting to the rival Warriors, Durant made himself rather unpopular in the Sooner State.
  231. Justin Bieber's present girlfriend Sofia Richie recently turned 18 and the pop superstar made sure she celebrates it with style.The duo was spotted having a b'day bash at celebrity hotspot Doheny Room in West Hollywood. They partied till late night ...
  232. Jyoti Structures announces resignation of director.Jyoti Structures reports standalone net loss of Rs 199.02 crore in the June 2016 quarter
  233. Kabul attack was orchestrated from Pakistan: Officials.Kabul - The night before the American University of Afghanistan (AUA) in Kabul came under attack, Abdullah Latifi, an undergraduate student of business administration, had a sudden urge to skip his ...
  234. Karnataka Bank has launched ‘KBL-SMARTz’, a mobile application (app) built on the unified payments interface (UPI) platform of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). Launching the app in ...
  235. Karnataka Bank launches UPI app
  236. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today conveyed the State’s inability to release Cauvery water for farmers in Tamil Nadu due to deficit rainfall in the river basin area.
  237. Karnataka has readied a detailed project report (DPR) for the Rs. 5,912-crore contentious Mekedatu Drinking Water Project that involves building a balancing reservoir across the Cauvery in Chamarajana...
  238. Kashmir's economy suffers Rs 6400 cr loss in 49 days
  239. Kashmir dispute, with a view to finding a fair and just solution, as per the United Nations Security Council resolutions and aspirations&quot
  240. Kashmir's economy suffers body blow, Rs 6,400 cr loss in 49 days
  241. Kashmir Unrest: India talks tough with Pak, says willing to discuss terror
  242. Kay Power & Paper to hold AGM
  243. Keen on a wider debate on changing the financial year, government has sought public comments on the desirability of replacing the existing period in a bid to improve budgetary process and cash management.
  244. Keen on a wider debate on changing the financial year, the Government has sought public comments on the desirability of replacing the existing period in a bid to improve budgetary process and cash ma...
  245. Kenya's president signs bill capping interest rates
  246. Kenya has disbanded the country' s National Olympic Committee (NOCK) over claims of mismanagement and financial impropriety during the just concluded Rio Olympic Games.
  247. Kenya Power and Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Pvt Ltd (TTDI) , subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, have signed a memorandum of understanding for implementation of a pilot pr...
  248. Kenya Power, Toshiba sign pact to reduce distribution losses
  249. Kerala: Boy subjected to torture by 'drug-addict' parents, rescued by locals
  250. Kerala plans dam across Siruvani river
  251. Kerry Calls for a Unity Government in Yemen to End Fighting
  252. Kerry, Lavrov meet to finalize details of Syria cooperation deal
  253. Kerry meets Lavrov in Geneva in bid to forge truce deal in Syrian war
  254. KerrymeetsLavrovinGenevainbidtoforgetrucedealinSyrianwar', 'width
  255. Kids India to unveil latest trends at Mumbai fair next month
  256. Kim Jong-un throws dance party to celebrate North Korea missile launch
  257. Known as late loading, the ISS crew were busily loading the final items into Dragon's pressurized section during Thursday.
  258. Kodiak Island spaceport reopens following 2014 launch failure
  259. Koeman backs Lukaku to rediscover scoring touch
  260. Konkan Railway to operate special trains to Velankanni
  261. Korea’s Lotte Group vice chairman found dead, suicide suspected
  262. Krishnamurthy, a managing director at Flipkart's largest investor Tiger Global, had rejoined the company in June to lead its commerce platform.
  263. Krishnashtami celebrated amid religious fervour
  264. Krushna Abhishek's father passes away
  265. KSBB finalises an action plan for decentralised conservation
  266. Kuldeep puts India Red on brink of victory
  267. Kurdish militants attacked a police checkpoint in southeast Turkey with an explosives-laden truck, killing at least 11 police officers and wounding 78 other people, the state-run news agency reported
  268. Kurdish rebels opened fire Thursday at security forces protecting a convoy of vehicles carrying Turkey’s main opposition party leader in the northeast, killing a soldier and wounding two others, officials said.
  269. Kuwait arrests govt staffer promoting IS online
  270. Kuwaiti police have arrested a government employee accused of spreading the Islamic State jihadist group's ideology online, the interior ministry said.
  271. Lack of critical infrastructure and weak logistic chains substantially increase the risk that an extreme natural event will become a disaster
  272. La Dona, who has been well prepared is expected to score in the Srikantadatta Narasimharaajawadiyar Memorial Million (1,400m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Friday (Aug. 26).There w...
  273. Lake Chad Basin: Boko Haram-induced crisis is ‘children’s crisis,’ UNICEF warns
  274. Lalu Prasad in For Sharp Criticism For 'Ganga at Doorstep' Statement
  275. L&T wants to achieve a revenue of Rs 2 lakh crore by 2021 and an order inflow of Rs 2.5 crore per annum, said Group Executive Chairman A M Naik today.
  276. LA PAZ, Bolivia - Agitating mine workers kidnapped and killed Bolivian Deputy Interior Minister Rodolfo Illanes.
  277. Laptops worth Rs. 75 crore distributed to meritorious students in MP
  278. Large swarms of jellyfish reach the coast of Israel when the sea temperature ranges between 28.2 and 30 degrees Celsius and during the full moon, according to a new study. The study reveals, for the first time, the link between sea temperature and the lunar cycle and the arrival of swarms of Jellyfish s along the coast of Israel.
  279. Last year, a thought crossed Shailesh Joshi’s mind. Why not celebrate Ganesh Chathurthi at Hiranandani Upscale? When he shared the idea with another resident of the gated community in Egattur, it foun...
  280. Launches in Karnataka with a plan to set up 101 hubs by the end of Sept
  281. Leader of Opposition Pratapsinh Rane has said Congress will support ratification of GST bill in Goa Assembly but it will also have to consider the impact of new tax regime on the state.
  282. Leaders meet Olympic delegation
  283. Leaders of the four-party People’s Welfare Front on Thursday sought to warm up to DMDK leader Vijayakant, whom they had unsuccessfully projected as the Chief Ministerial candidate in the last Assembl...
  284. Learn to read balance sheets and deploy funds smartly, flick through the mysterious story of a murder, read the interesting story of Ramayana told from Sita's perspective and gain ancient wisdom for modern-day living. There's varied fare on the IANS ...