Monday, 21 August 2017

21 August 2017 News


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Economic Times

Ø  Essar to announce closure of $13B Rosneft deal today
Ø  RCom and Aircel creditors may challenge NCLT order
Ø  Defaulters owe 27% of total amount to SBI alone
Ø  322 infra projects see cost overrun of Rs 1.71 lakh cr
Ø  Aadhar may soon become compulsory for stock trades
Ø  Forex reserves may hit $400 bn by Sept: Morgan Stanley
Ø  McDonald's likely to challenge NCLT's Bakshi order 

Business Standard

Ø  Govt gears up to list IRFC, IRCTC by January
Ø  Two fixed deposit holders take JP Associates to NCLT
Ø  Situation not alarming, monsoon to improve: IMD
Ø  FPIs pull out Rs 7,344 cr from equities in Aug, flee to safe haven assets
Ø  HDFC Standard Life, 2 govt insurance firms file for IPOs worth Rs 20K cr
Ø  Finished steel exports surge 64% in July yoy, imports up42%
 
Business Line

Ø  India pitches $350-m investment ideas to Taiwan electronic makers
Ø  Honda Cars gets eco clearance for Rs. 1,577-cr expansion project in Rajasthan 
Ø  'June quarter profit of Nifty 50 cos reflects underlying weakness in economy' 
Ø  Bank unions threaten to strike work on Tuesday; services may be hit
Ø  'Steps taken to strengthen economic ties with SE Asian nations'

Mint

Ø  Sebi to chart out long term cyber security plans for markets
Ø  Defence firms eye billion-dollar chance for ‘made in India’
Ø  3 insurance companies file IPO papers in 3 weeks, may fetch Rs20,000 crore
Ø  Indian Oil to invest Rs52,000 crore on Paradip refinery
Ø  Gland Pharma investors weighing 74% stake sale to Fosun in alternative plan
Ø  Govt plans to offload more SUUTI stocks separately this year

Financial Express

Ø  Mahindra & Mahindra tries out options to regain grip in utility vehicle space
Ø  NCLT must treat home buyers at par with banks: Assocham
Ø  GST to enable brand licensing industry to grow in India

Financial Chronicle

Ø  NPA resolution not to liquidate companies, but to help save them: FM Arun Jaitley
Ø  Bankruptcy code can help deepen bond markets: Tyagi
Ø  NPA resolution: RBI chief calls for recapitalisation of banks

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*Mint*

=> Govt all set to hike GST cess on luxury cars, via ordinance

=> Income tax scrutiny to remain limited despite ITR filings surge

=> Govt plans bulk drugs parks, import curbs to boost manufacturing in India

=> AIADMK merger likely to be announced today

=> Rosneft closes $13-billion Essar Oil acquisition deal

=> Govt plans to offload more SUUTI stocks separately this year

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*Business Standard*

=> Govt gears up to list IRFC, IRCTC by January

=> Essar, Rosneft complete $12.9-billion deal

=> Notice to 9 more smartphone makers over data security details

=> IIT entrance exam to go completely online from next year

=> Jan Dhan accounts slip on credit score

=> Utkal express derailment: Four Rly staff suspended, death toll rises to 22

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*Economic Times*

=> Modi government plans to put mergers of public sector banks on fast track

=> Infosys may miss growth target, lose ground to rivals

=> Essar to announce closure of $13B deal with Rosneft today

=> LIC hopeful of Infosys bouncing back under new CEO

=> Yogi plans to give air boost to 3 prominent cities

=> IRP rules out refund possibility for Jaypee home buyers

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*Financial Express*

=> China won't share monsoon data until India withdraws from Doklam: Chinese expert

=> Surprise: In BSP poster, Mayawati, SP leader Akhilesh Yadav share same space

=> Puri Haridwar Kalinga Utkal Express derailment: Action taken against secretary-level officer, 7 other officials

=> Drone like object spotted in Delhi, flight operations hit twice

=> IIT entrance exam to go completely online from next year: Official

=> DMK Working President MK Stalin says party will work to democratically unseat K Palaniswami regime

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*Hindustan Times*

=> Utkal Express derailment: Govt acts against senior railway officials, probe report blames staff negligence

=> Delhi airport flight operations stopped over drone scare, resume after nearly an hour

=>  *Shikhar Dhawan’s ton, Axar Patel’s best help India floor Sri Lanka in Dambulla*

=> JEE Advanced exam will go completely online from next year

=> 200 arrested in Britain for overstaying visas, Indian nationals among them

=> Hyderabad: 3 J-K students booked for not standing up during national anthem
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*Indian Express*

=> Utkal Express detailment toll up to 22, probe blames negligence: Track was under repair, Rlys cracks whip on top officials

=> JEE (Advanced) test only online from next year

=> Bihar’s 700-cr Srijan Scandal part III: Red flags raised four years ago, govt probe headed nowhere

=> First-past-post: House panel asks parties if poll system should change

=> For prompt action, Delhi government to set up three new juvenile justice boards

=> Jerry Lewis, king of low-brow comedy and charity fundraiser, dies at 91

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*The Hindu*

=> Utkal Express derailment: Yawning gaps in communication and track safety

=> Note ban has starved Maoists of funds, says Arun Jaitley

=> 88 more die in floods in Bihar, U.P. and Assam

=> Army to get only six Apaches

=> Justice Karnan to petition Calcutta HC on parole plea

=> Supreme Court bats for personal liberty

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*The Times of India*

=> War won’t give China any clear gain, only cause casualties, assesses govt

=> After 15 years, 46 key roads on China front still not ready

=> Rail board member among 3 senior officers sent on leave for Utkal Express crash

=> Many charity hospitals misuse tax breaks: CAG

=> Only 20% IVF clinics, 2% ART units registered with ICMR

=> Post-paper errors, JEE-A to go online from 2018

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*अमर उजाला*

=> रेल हादसा : 4 इंजीनियर सस्पेंड, जीएम-डीआरएम समेत अधिकारियों पर गिरी गाज

=> शिखर के आक्रामक शतक से टीम इंडिया ने दर्ज की 9 विकेट से 'विराट' जीत

=> IndVsSL: शिखर ने जड़ा सबसे तेज शतक, विराट ने गांगुली को पीछे छोड़ा...

=> डोकलाम पर चीन से विवाद के बीच लेह पहुंचे सेना प्रमुख जनरल बिपिन रावत

=> शिक्षामित्रों का महाप्रदर्शन आज, लखनऊ पहुंचे शिक्षक, प्रशासन ने लगाई रोक

=> प्रो कबड्डी लीग: रोमांचक मैच में जयपुर पिंक पैंथर्स ने यूपी योद्धा को दी मात 

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*हिन्दुस्तान*

=> मुजफ्फरनगर रेल हादसा: रेलवे के कई आला अफसरों पर गिरी गाज

=> बिहार बाढ़ : बांध टूटने से मुजफ्फरपुर डूबा, आज फिर बारिश के आसार

=> नई दिल्ली: रेलवे स्टेशन पर ट्रेन में बम की सूचना, GRP-RPF मौके पर

=> WWE SummerSlam 2017: पहले मैच में विनर बने जॉन सीना, कॉर्बिन को दी मात

=> रणनीतिः BJP शासित राज्यों के मुख्यमंत्रियों से आज मिलेंगे मोदी-शाह

=> आंदोलन: आज लखनऊ में हुंकार भरेंगे शिक्षा मित्र, अनिश्चिकालीन धरना शुरू

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*दैनिक जागरण*

=> साल का दूसरा सूर्यग्रहण आज, भारत में नहीं दिखाई देगा

=> गुजरात दंगे: मोदी के खिलाफ दायर याचिका पर हाईकोर्ट आज फैसला सुनाएगा

=> चीन और पाक के साथ तनातनी के बीच राष्ट्रपति आज लेह का दौरा करेंगे

=> मोदी, शाह आज भाजपाई मुख्यमंत्रियों के साथ विकास कार्यों का जायजा लेंगे

=> राष्ट्रगान के दौरान बैठे रहने पर जम्मू-कश्मीर के तीन मुस्लिम युवकों पर केस

=> सितंबर में 400 बिलियन डॉलर का आंकड़ा पार कर सकता है देश का विदेशी मुद्रा भंडार: मार्गन स्टैनले

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*प्रभात ख़बर*

=> मुजफ्फरनगर ट्रेन हादसे में बड़ी कार्रवाई, 4 अधिकारी सस्पेंड, 3 भेजे गये छुट्टी पर, 1 अधिकारी का ट्रांसफर

=> फिर जमीन में दरार, प्रभावित लोगों का बीसीसीएल आवासों पर कब्जा

=> CBFC : स्मृति ईरानी पर पहलाज निहलानी ने बोला हमला, #InduSarkar की वजह से कराई मेरी छुट्टी

=> बीएसएससी पर्चा लीक : लीक की सूचना 29 जनवरी को, कार्रवाई पांच फरवरी से

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