News Digest: Punjab, Haryana set to clash over Dera security

		THE TIMES OF INDIA
		Sunday, September 10, 2017
		Today's Headlines

		India
		Punjab, Haryana set to clash over Dera security When the Constitution and religious laws collide Handle Rakhine situation with care, says India More India News»

		Business
		GST makes larger cars, SUVs dearer Models that will be impacted include Audi’s Q7 which gets dearer by nearly Rs 3.5 lakh, Toyota’s Innova that will cost Rs 65,000 more, Hyundai’s Creta which will see a price rise of up to Rs 40,000 and Maruti’s Ciaz which may set you back by around Rs 12,000. Government extends deadline for filing of GSTR 1 The GST Council on Saturday formed a five-member ministerial panel to oversee the technical glitches that the tax filing portal was increasingly encountering. India, China to set up working groups to promote exports India and China have agreed to set up industry specific working groups for increasing exports with a view to bridge trade deficit with Beijing, Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Saturday.. "Concerned about growing trade deficit with China, we agreed to set up industry specific working groups, to promote more exports from India," Prabhu said in a tweet. More Business News»

		Environment
		Warm Antarctic caves harbour secret life: Scientists The caves, hollowed out by steam from active volcanoes, are light and could reach temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius (77 Fahrenheit), researchers said, raising the possibility of a whole ecosystem of flora and fauna deep beneath the frozen surface. One in three animal parasites may be extinct by 2070: Study Pacific corals in 'worrying' state: Researchers A survey of Pacific corals has found many severely bleached, some near-dead, according to marine researchers who warned Wednesday that global warming threatened the precious ecosystem's very survival. More Environment News»

		World
		After Irma, fearful islands await Hurricane Jose Jose, a Category Four storm, will bring heavy rains and winds of 130 to 150 kilometres an hour (80 to 93 miles an hour), meteorologists said. But it may give islanders some relief and veer about 100 kilometres (60 miles) to the north of St Martin and St Barts when it hits later on Saturday. Mexico quake: Toll up to 61, race on to rescue survivors In the southern region hit hardest by the quake, emergency workers looked for survivors- or bodies- in the rubble of houses, churches and schools that were torn apart in the 8.1-magnitude quake. Meanwhile, storm Katia made landfall in the east as a Category One hurricane, and later was downgraded to a tropical storm. Fearing crisis, China tries not to prod North Korea Beijing is concerned that too much pressure might lead to a regime change in North Korea -- its closest ally after Pakistan -- and bring a pro-South Korean and US-tilted administration in power in Pyongyang, restricting Chinese influence in East Asia More World News»

		Entertainment
		Latest picture of Taimur Ali Khan will make you go 'aww' In the latest picture, he can be seen wearing a checks shirt and blue pants giving away his perfect adorable shot for the shutterbugs. Twinkle Khanna's birthday message for Akshay Kumar  Make way for the cutest power couple on the block – Mrs. Funnybones and Khiladi Kumar. 'Daddy' box-office collection Day 1 Arjun Rampal's much-awaited flick based on the life of gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli has finally hit the theatres but it has opened at a very low note. More Entertainment News»

		Science
		Abbott withdraws absorbable stent, makes no mention of safety concerns Abbott has globally halted the sale of its bioresorbable cardiac stent Absorb, ostensibly due to “low commercial sales”. Its statement announcing this on Friday had no reference to how sales had fallen drastically due to safety concerns. SpaceX launches secret US military space plane ahead of Irma SpaceX successfully launched a secret US Air Force space plane on Thursday ahead of the arrival in Florida of Hurricane Irma. Live images broadcast by the California aerospace company showed a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the unmanned X-37B drone lifting off at 10:00am from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Strange black hole detected for first time at the heart of Milky Way A strange form of black hole has been detected for the first time at the heart of the Milky Way. It's a 'mini-me' version of its neighbouring supermassive 'cousin' - shedding light on how it formed. Looming the middle of every galaxy, supermassive black holes weigh as much as ten billion suns - fuelling the birth of stars and deforming the fabric of space-time itself. More Science News»

		Sports
		Selectors to take call on Ashwin for Australia series The national selection committee will be taking a call on whether to summon Ravichandran Ashwin midway through his county stint as they pick the squad for the first three ODIs against Australia on Sunday. Gopichand will continue as coach: BAI president Scotching rumours about shifting of national camps from Hyderabad and uncertainty over the position of chief coach Pullela Gopichand, president of BAI Himanta Biswa Sarma said that there is no chance of making any major changes to the existing set up. Indians taking part in foreign league no threat to IPL: Preity Actor Preity Zinta, who bought Stellenbosch franchise in the South Africa's T20 Global League, is confident that the Indian cricketers taking part in other T20 league won't be a threat for IPL. More Sports News»

		Technology
		BSNL offers 90GB data for 90 days at Rs 429 In order to counter the plans of Reliance Jio, state run telecom operator BSNL has rolled out a new combo plan. Feedback from clients positive, reassuring, claims Infosys "Since Vishal left and Nandan came on board, we have had a massive outreach. We have talked to all the stakeholders, clients and employees," Infosys interim CEO and MD U B Pravin Rao said. Top tech news of the week: September 4 - September 8 As the week comes to an end, we take a look at the news that were in the spotlight this week. More Technology News»

		Education
		Mohan Bhagwat to release education curriculum based on Indian values Prepared by an Ahmedabad-based think tank called Punarutthan Vidyapeeth, the curriculum is compiled in a five-volume series and meant to promote ‘Indian model’ of school education. 1.45cr NCERT books sold online Indian universities fall behind in global rankings: Study More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Actors Rani Mukherjee and Sonu Sood get BMC notices for illegal alterations Fake TC cheating commuters on WR arrested Burglary at NSG commando's house, 2 held More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		BJP MLAs meet President Ram Nath Kovind, ask for his role in Delhi govt functioning Paperless campaign sets an example Left appears set to retain its grip on JNU students' union More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		SIT has vital clues in Lankesh murder case: Karnataka mantri 50 houses flooded fifth time in 24 days Kannadigas protest at IBPS exam centre, police lathi charge HUBBALLI: Accusing the candidates from other states of stealing their jobs, a large number of candidates from Karnataka staged a protest, seeking priority for aspirants from the state during a recruitment exam for probationary officer posts in regional rural banks. More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		GRP's efforts make rail safe for women Beat pink slip nightmares with new skill sets No end to woes of commuters on ISB road as work continues at snail's pace More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		Tamil Nadu conductor faces action as pigeon travels ticketless CBI books bank, 19 firms for sending Rs 421 crore abroad Traders charging GST above MRP More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		Antarctica: the Coolest workplace Man loses leg trying to jump off running train Reporters, fake cop held for extortion More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		Vidhan Parishad bypolls: Yogi Adityanath, deputy CMs elected unopposed Experts to probe medical negligence cases in Uttar Pradesh Babuli Kol falls short of weapons, manpower, police say Dreaded bandit Babuli Kol, who unleashed a reign of terror for more than seven years in the hilly terrain of Chitrakoot and had his own cook for preparing meals and has helpers to shift the gang’s belongings, is fighting for survival with a handful of trusted lieutenants. More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Ferryboat ride in Chilika turns scary for its passengers At least 50 passengers had a scary moment on Saturday after the boat carrying them got stuck in mud on its way to Satapada ghat inside the Chilika lake near Brahmagiri in Puri district. Product exhibition of jail inmates of Telangana a big hit in Bhubaneswar fair A wide-range of products starting from carpets, bedsheets, bed covers, towels, lungis, furniture, bags, purses and home decors are displayed at ‘My Nation’- an exhibition of articles made by prisoners of different jails in Telangana started at exhibition ground here on Saturday. Odia story and rhymes books for early-learners released In an attempt to bridge the gap of attractive books for early-learners, Bakul Foundation, an organisation promoting library movement, released six Odia books on popular rhymes and stories. More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		Madhya Pradesh HC notice to DGP, IG over petition on filming Vyapam whistle-blower Genitals of Madhya Pradesh farmer burnt as mobile phone explodes in pocket A farmer sustained fatal injuries on his privates after his mobile phone exploded, in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh. Phone was kept in his trousers’ pocket when lightning struck resulting in explosion of its battery, say local residents. Madhya Pradesh Kisan Morcha vows to double farmers income in 5 years Even as BJP ruled governments at the Centre and in Madhya Pradesh are yet to announce a roadmap to double the income of farmers, the two-day working committee of state Kisan Morcha which began at Chotrakoot on Saturday, witnessed leaders going gaga over party's successful schemes for peasants and farm labourers. More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Punjab, Haryana set to clash over Dera security Man held for drowning 1-yr-old daughter, mother still missing BJP will not repeat 2012 mistake of ignoring Kangra: Satti More Chandigarh News»

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News Digest: SP netas who criticised Amar's security also given CISF cover

		THE TIMES OF INDIA
		Saturday, September 09, 2017
		Today's Headlines

		India
		SP netas who criticised Amar's security also given CISF cover Laws for women, not against Muslims A fortnight earlier, SC was told of threats to journalists More India News»

		Business
		Let India grow at 8-10% for 10 years before chest thumping: Raghuram Rajan NEW DELHI: With India trailing China on economic growth post demonetisation, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has said the government should not have done "chest-thumping" on being the fastest-growing economy without achieving very strong GDP expansion for 10 years. Software giant Adobe to bridge gender wage gap in India, US At its annual Adobe & Women and Leadership Summit held in San Jose, the company announced pay parity across the US and India. In India, Adobe said female employees are currently earning 99 per cent of what male employees earn and is working to close the remaining gap. Markets finish flat for second day in row 30-share BSE Sensex closed on 31,687.52, up by 24.78 points and the broader 50-share NSE Nifty gained 4.90 points to close on 9,934.80. The markets have remained cautious for two days in a row now, an aberration from the volatile sentiments it has witnessed in the recent past. More Business News»

		Environment
		Warm Antarctic caves harbour secret life: Scientists The caves, hollowed out by steam from active volcanoes, are light and could reach temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius (77 Fahrenheit), researchers said, raising the possibility of a whole ecosystem of flora and fauna deep beneath the frozen surface. One in three animal parasites may be extinct by 2070: Study Pacific corals in 'worrying' state: Researchers A survey of Pacific corals has found many severely bleached, some near-dead, according to marine researchers who warned Wednesday that global warming threatened the precious ecosystem's very survival. More Environment News»

		World
		4 killed in medical helicopter crash in North Carolina Patrol spokesman Master Trooper Christopher Knox said the Duke Life Flight helicopter went down around 11:45 a.m. Friday near the town of Belvidere, close to the Virginia border and about 160 miles (260 kilometers) east of Raleigh. At least 15 dead as magnitude 8.2 quake rocks Mexico "It was a major earthquake in scale and magnitude, the strongest in the past 100 years," said President Enrique Pena Nieto in an address from the National Disaster Prevention Center's headquarters, where he was supervising the emergency response. 'Sad day' for North Korea if US takes military action US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would prefer not to use military action against North Korea to counter its nuclear and missile threat but that if he did it would be a "very sad day" for the leadership in Pyongyang. More World News»

		Entertainment
		Siddhanth Kapoor gets his gangster swag on in 'Bantai' 'Bantai' - the foot tapping song featuring Shraddha Kapoor, Siddhanth Kapoor and Ankur Bhatia from the upcoming biopic 'Haseena Parkar' is out now. Shilpa Shetty "appalled" with bouncers assaulting paparazzi Actress Shilpa Shetty has expressed her anger and disappointment over an unfortunate incident that played out last evening which involved bouncers of a restaurant in Bandra, assaulting two camera men. Pic: Saina Nehwal trains Shraddha for biopic Here is an epic moment when the reel and real characters came face to face. More Entertainment News»

		Science
		SpaceX launches secret US military space plane ahead of Irma SpaceX successfully launched a secret US Air Force space plane on Thursday ahead of the arrival in Florida of Hurricane Irma. Live images broadcast by the California aerospace company showed a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the unmanned X-37B drone lifting off at 10:00am from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Strange black hole detected for first time at the heart of Milky Way A strange form of black hole has been detected for the first time at the heart of the Milky Way. It's a 'mini-me' version of its neighbouring supermassive 'cousin' - shedding light on how it formed. Looming the middle of every galaxy, supermassive black holes weigh as much as ten billion suns - fuelling the birth of stars and deforming the fabric of space-time itself. NASA captures images of strong solar flares Two high-intensity solar flares were emitted on Wednesday, the second of which was the most intense recorded since the start of this sun cycle in December 2008, NASA said. More Science News»

		Sports
		Will play for another 10 years if I remain fit: Kohli India captain Virat Kohli will like to "play for another 10 years" if he is able to train as hard as he is at this point of time in his career. Kohli, who will turn 29 in less than two months time, on Friday spoke about how players at times don't realise where to stop as far as training is concerned. I am willing to take Oltmans' advice: Sjoerd Marijne Sjoerd Marijne, who was the chief coach of the women's team since February this year, was on Friday named chief coach of the men's side -- a stunning development given that the Dutchman has no prior experience of handling a senior men's international side. England's Anderson joins 500-wicket club England's James Anderson became the sixth bowler and first Englishman to take 500 Test wickets when he clean bowled West Indies' Kraigg Brathwaite for four on day two of the third Test at Lord's on Thursday. More Sports News»

		Technology
		Samsung starts rolling out Android Nougat update for Galaxy J7 Prime smartphone South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung has started rolling out Android Nougat 7.0 operating system for its Galaxy J7 Prime. 6 most-viewed tech executives on LinkedIn Samsung Galaxy C8 smartphone with dual camera launched in China More Technology News»

		Education
		1.45cr NCERT books sold online Indian universities fall behind in global rankings: Study Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018: Not a single Indian university in top 200 The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018 of top 1,000 universities in the world has been released. More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Mugger pushes girl out of local train at Virar Myths exist about safety of late abortion: Doctor October 2 deadline: Many hsg socs clueless about waste treatment More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		Allot flats or refund money by March 2018: SC to Unitech 'Mentally ill can't reconcile with death' No overlap, HC ready to hear marital rape plea More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		Rs 10 lakh reward for info about Gauri's killers Freedom Park reduced to a mucky mess as health workers pitch camp Bellandur cleaning possible only after 2020, NGT told More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		Rohingyas on the edge, say deportation death march After tragedy at VBIT door, students want speed breaker Govt to set up traffic and road safety department More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		Govt to settle Rs 1,136 crore dues of TNSTC staff I-T unearths Rs 246 crore one-shot Tamil Nadu bank deposit Heritage enthusiasts seek to crowdsource global search for stolen Indian treasures More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		Probe sought into murder of two ISI agents on heroin ship H1N1 claims four more lives in Gujarat ICG arrests vessel for diesel smuggling More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		Babuli Kol falls short of weapons, manpower, police say Dreaded bandit Babuli Kol, who unleashed a reign of terror for more than seven years in the hilly terrain of Chitrakoot and had his own cook for preparing meals and has helpers to shift the gang’s belongings, is fighting for survival with a handful of trusted lieutenants. BJP plans to woo women with health camps in Allahabad Ardh Kumbh to get own slogan, emblem More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Odia youth dies in Saudi Arabia, kin seek help to bring his body back Kin of an Odia youth, who died in Saudi Arabia on September 1, has tweeted foreign minister Sushma Swaraj seeking help to bring the body of the deceased back to his native. Amit Shah terms Naveen govt 'Nikammi sarkar' Naveen Patnaik is like a 'defunct transformer': Amit Shah Claiming that the people of Odisha want change, Shah said the recent panchayat election was a glaring example of BJP's growing popularity in the state. More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		Stick-up in Sampark Kranti, 2 robbers beaten Man 'shot by cops' vanishes from hosp Admission row: Med varsity registrar removed More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Dera hospital may have done illegal organ transplants Congress setup to remain same: Shinde BA second year girl kills friend to fake her murder, arrested More Chandigarh News»

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