News Digest: Disrespect to bodies: Soldiers to face action

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		Saturday, September 16, 2017
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		India
		Disrespect to bodies: Soldiers to face action The Army’s response came after a video went viral in which soldiers are seen dragging the bodies of the terrorists — Abu Ismail and Chotta Qasim — with ropes tied to their legs. Abu Ismail was the mastermind of the attack on Amarnath yatris in July in which eight pilgrims were killed. Govt to tap market for infra project funds SC order striking down NJAC was greatly flawed: Justice Shah "It is disturbing that the apex court was comfortable that judicial independence would be safe in the collegium system," Justice Shah said, observing that the constitution bench didn't offer any real alternative. "The idea of the NJAC was a "very good one" and while there were some deficiencies, they could have been read down," he said. More India News»

		Business
		Markets ward off North Korea missile scare, finish flat Sensex today: 30-share BSE Sensex gained 30.68 points to close on 32,272.61 and the 50-share NSE Nifty finished on 10,085.40, down by a nominal 1.20 points. The Sensex had slipped almost a 100 points to hit the day low of 32,138.38 after opening on a flat note. Uniform petro tax may become reality as states agree to cap VAT The Centre had been keen to bring petroleum products under ambit of GST, which was implemented on July 1, from the start. Cash deposits made before demonetisation scheme now on government checklist Tax authorities have sought explanations related to deposits of cash made in FY11; homebuyers are also under scanner. More Business News»

		Environment
		Climate change aggravates global hunger: UN Hunger is on the increase across the globe once again after a decade of declines, a UN report said Friday, thanks in part to climate change aggravating severe weather and conflicts. Some 815 million people, or 11% of the world's population, were chronically undernourished in 2016, according to UN. Asia's glaciers face massive melt from global warming Scientists say one-third of the ice stored in Asia's glaciers will be lost by the end of the century even if the world manages to meet its ambitious goal of keeping global warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius, affecting water supplies for millions of people on the continent. China aims to extend ethanol fuel usage countrywide by 2020 More Environment News»

		World
		May hits out on Trump's speculative tweet on blasts Asked about Trumps' tweet saying that those responsible for the bomb in west London which injured 22 people were "in the sights of Scotland Yard," May said: "I never think it's helpful for anybody to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation." Trump denounces London attack by 'loser terrorist' US President Donald Trump on Friday denounced an attack in London when a blast hit a packed commuter train. "Loser terrorists must be dealt with in a much tougher manner. The internet is their main recruitment tool which we must cut off & use better!" Trump said on Twitter. Pakistan's fatal attraction to celebratory gunfire As Pakistan erupted in ecstasy over a breathtaking cricket win against India this summer, five-year-old Noeen lay dying in the country's northwest, the tiny victim of an often deadly tradition: celebratory gunfire. Unloading a few rounds into the air is a custom to celebrate in turbulent Pakistan. More World News»

		Entertainment
		Ali Fazal confirms his relationship with Richa Recent rumours of Bollywood actors Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha dating each other which have been making rounds on the Internet have finally come to an end with Ali's recent Instagram post. ​ 'Bhoomi' new poster: Sanjay Dutt roars menacingly Recently, the producers released the film's 4th poster which sees Dutt in a menacing avatar. Sanjay Dutt too shared the poster Akshay's winsome wish for Aarav on his b'day Having been blessed with the best combination of genes, Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna's son Aarav is undoubtedly one of the most charming star kids on the block. More Entertainment News»

		Science
		Nasa's Cassini spacecraft burns up in skies over Saturn Nasa's Cassini spacecraft disintegrated in the skies above Saturn early Friday in a final, fateful blaze of cosmic glory, following a remarkable journey of 20 years. Radio signals from the spacecraft – its last scientific gifts to Earth – came to an abrupt halt. Astronomers bid farewell to $3.9 billion Saturn spacecraft Cassini Astronomers around the world bid farewell Friday to NASA's famed Cassini spacecraft, which launched 20 years ago to circle Saturn and transformed the way we think about life elsewhere in the solar system. Cassini has run out of rocket fuel as expected after a journey of some 4.9 billion miles. Why is the Cassini mission coming to an end? Cassini mission: Cassini, an international project that cost $3.9 billion and included scientists from 27 nations, has run out of rocket fuel as expected after a journey of some 4.9 billion miles (7.9 billion kilometers). More Science News»

		Sports
		Missed out on Team India coach job for lack of 'setting': Sehwag Virender Sehwag on Friday said he missed out on becoming the Indian cricket team's chief coach for the lack of patronage from the powers that be in the BCCI and will not apply for the position again. Sehwag also said that Shastri had initially told him that he will not apply for the post. TOP athletes to get monthly stipend of Rs 50,000 Elite athletes preparing for Tokyo Olympics, Asian Games and CWG will receive a stipend of Rs 50,000 per month to meet their pocket expenses, sports minister Rajyavardhan Rathore said. The govt has selected 152 athletes under the TOP scheme. The stipend will be paid with effect from Sept 1. Ajinkya Rahane might come in for Shikhar Dhawan: Rohit Sharma Rohit Sharma hinted that Ajinkya Rahane could be the one replacing his regular opening partner Shikhar Dhawan. Dhawan has been released from the team to attend to his unwell wife, ruling him out of the first three ODIs of the five-match series starting September 17. More Sports News»

		Technology
		Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: Starts September 21, here's all that will be on discount The festive season is round the corner and all the e-commerce companies are gearing up to cash-in on the festive spirit. Google automatically 'deletes' your Android backup after two months We all know that Google Drive plays a very crucial role when it comes to backing up all the data on our Android devices. These Motorola smartphones will get Android 8.0 Oreo update Google recently started rolling out Android 8.0 Oreo update for its Pixel and Nexus devices. More Technology News»

		Education
		Hyderabad gets India's first Centre for Animal Law The Nalsar University of Law inaugurated country’s first Centre for Animal Law in the city on Friday wherein students can conduct research and advocate animal protection rights. CBSE orders psychometric test of all school staff In response to a SC query in the aftermath of the Gurugram school murder, CBSE sent a circular on ‘safety of children’ to its affiliated schools, giving them two months to complete psychometric evaluation of all staff — teachers, non-teaching employees, sweepers, bus drivers and conductors included. IIT-M takes solar technology to rural Telangana to ensure round the clock power supply to 300 households A Rs 75 lakh CSR project is now providing assured power supply round-the-clock to 300 households in four hamlets of Devarakonda Mandal. The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) has developed this solar technology, which was transferred to and commercialized by Cygni Energy Private limited, an IIT-M incubated firm, which also carried out the installations. More Education News»

		Mumbai
		BJP birthday plan for PM Modi on Marine Drive nixed The BMC has denied permission to the BJP to erect a stage and display khadi material along a one-km-long stretch of the Marine Drive seafront on the occasion of PM Narendra Modi's birthday on Sunday. Maharashtra to create DNA database of offenders The state forensic department is in talks with a Pune-based technology company to create a DNA fingerprinting database of offenders for Maharashtra through a public-private partnership, reports Nitasha Natu. Once a memorandum of understanding is inked, the first-of-its-kind database will be set up. Bandra Fair is an orderly affair this year, say residents The ongoing Bandra Fair near Mount Mary Basilica is drawing vast crowds yet is being conducted in a pleasant orderly fashion as compared to previous years. Residents say they are not inconvenienced by roadblocks or traffic diversions. More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		Maharashtra trader strike may increase Delhi onion prices Income tax raids on onion traders in Nashik may lead to a slight price rise in Delhi in the coming week. Driving licence tests to be video-recorded The next time you are tested at the wheel for a driving licence, be prepared to have your performance video-recorded. Delhi not a state, will have to wait for disability rules Despite being notified by the Centre in June 2017, the Rights of Persons with Disability Rules cannot be notified in Delhi immediately. More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		Karnataka brings back D Devaraj Urs' policy of land to the tiller Sniffer Jimmy leads cops to killers Karnataka GST collection falls short by Rs 900 crore More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		Raja Sadaram named new chief information commissioner, journalist information commissioner GST effect: Rs 800 crore dip in state revenue Meeting to discuss safety of students in schools fails to yield result More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		3 men held for trying to attack Tiruvannamalai collector Vellore gets state's first city livelihood centre AIADMK members file missing complaint to trace Ambur MLA More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		POEM cure for achalasia, a morbid oesophagus disease More Modi homecomings as assembly polls loom Five IAS officers transferred More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		After DUSU, NSUI aims to capture AUSU Buoyed by the victory in Delhi University Student Union (DUSU) elections, National Students Union of India (NSUI) expects the same in Allahabad University Student Union (AUSU) elections. Elocution contest held at AU The students and faculty members of the Institute of Professional Studies (IPS), of Allahabad University organised an inter centre elocution contest on Friday. The contest was held under the banner of debate club. Surprise rains bring relief After a long dry spell of around 20 days, rain finally descended upon Sangam city on Thursday. Although it was a short spell, it was enough to bring relief to the people. More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Odisha: Seven mining blocks to go under the hammer in the fourth phase The fourth phase of mining auction is set to take off soon as the state government has lined up seven more mining blocks to put under the hammer. Rejected detonators explode, 3 workers injured in Odisha's Badmal ordnance factory Three workers including two junior works manager and a danger building worker sustained injuries after a huge quantity of defective (rejected) detonators exploded at ordnance factory at Badmal in Balangir district, a vital defense installation in the country, on Friday morning. Most of Bhubaneswar colleges, universities issue notification for polls More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		3 kids die trying to save mom from suicide bid MP fuel tax burdens farmers, too MP man pedals to 18,380ft peak in sub-zero temp More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Commandos planned to hide Gurmeet in Himachal Senior police officials said the cops had plans to shift him to a safer locality in India through Punjab once the dust settled, but till then he was to take refuge in the hill state. So far, 12 cops have been arrested for being part of the conspiracy to free Gurmeet. M-PUDA mobile app bags Skotch order-of-merit award Gurdaspur bypoll nomination begins, no candidate turns up on first day More Chandigarh News»

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33 SME stocks of 2017 prove multibaggers, rise up to 180% With a 13-session trading history, shares of Lexus Granito have surged 173% over its issue price. ICICI Lombard IPO opens today: Valuation steep, but a decent bet Long-term investors seeking an exposure to the non-life insurance business, may consider it. 15 money-making ideas that can deliver big before Diwali Brokerage Sharekhan said the momentum indicator on the weekly chart was bearish. 35 smallcaps Jhunjhunwala, Kedia, Porinju bet on spike up to 322% Khanna's pick Shreyans Industries jumped 173% between September 2016 and this September.

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Sebi out to cut MF schemes by half; what happens to your investment The Sebi move may force fund houses to consolidate their offerings going forward. SBI Life to launch India's first billion-dollar IPO in 7 years SBI Life's IPO will be the biggest since state-run Coal India's $2.4 billion IPO in 2010. Porinju buys over 3 lakh shares of this shoemaker; worth buying? Footwear stocks may build on gains this year because of rising demand for branded shoes. Stay with the steady: One of every 4 largecaps has doubled in 3 years There might be enough opportunities in the largecap space that failed to catch your attention.

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Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   Sri Krishna Metcom Ltd. 55.00 14-09-2017 18-09-2017 Worth Peripherals Ltd. 40.00 - 43.00 15-09-2017 19-09-2017 Sagar Diamonds Ltd. 40.00 - 45.00 14-09-2017 18-09-2017 Capacit'e Infraprojects Ltd. 245.00 - 250.00 13-09-2017 15-09-2017 ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. 651.00 - 661.00 15-09-2017 19-09-2017 More >>

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Real Estate News

Builders give home buyers one deadline and RERA another to avoid penalty Developers registering projects with the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority are mandated to declare the delivery date of projects.

Supreme Court tells Jaypee to pay Rs 50 lakh to 10 buyers The builder has been asked to pay Rs 50 lakh to Developers Township Property Owners Welfare Society that represents 10 homebuyers in the case.

MahaRERA passes order to settle homebuyer-Lodha developers matter MahaRERA on Tuesday disposed of a case filed by a homebuyer seeking refund of a booking amount from Lodha Developers.

SC denies bail to Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra "First we will go project-wise and refund the amount to the consumers on pro-rata basis. We will look into the bail aspect on September 15," the court said.

Homebuyers group seek change in bankruptcy code The pressure group has appealed to the government to provide powers to realty regulators through Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016.

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