Quote of D-DAY
*Happiness and self-confidence* come naturally *When You Feel Yourself Moving and Progressing forward* to be the Very Best Person you can possibly be.
Have a Progressing Day !!!
Happy Reading on 30.08.2018
*Mint*
=> *Demonetisation comes to haunt govt as RBI says 99.3% notes back*
=> Disclose names and action taken against wilful defaulters: CIC
=> Aditya Birla, Varde to set up $1 billion JV to buy stressed assets
=> ICICI Prudential cuts 2.05% stake in Tata Chemicals
=> RInfra sells Mumbai power utility to Adani
=> LIC Board to meet on 4 September to decide modalities for raising stake to 51% in IDBI Bank
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*Business Standard*
=> Reliance Infra completes Rs 188 billion Mumbai power biz sale to Adani
=> Government mulls action against India heads of social media on fake news
=> Prepare a list of the public sector banks that can be merged: Govt asks RBI
=> PSBs reduce their NPAs by Rs 641.06 mn via actual recoveries in FY18: RTI
=> Varde Partners, Aditya Birla Capital creating joint venture to invest $1 bn
=> Rupee continues downward journey, touches lowest ever value of 70.51 to USD
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*Economic Times*
=> Bharti Airtel shareholders approve merger proposal with Tata Teleservices
=> Demonetisation achieved objectives quite substantially: Government
=> Awaiting banks' reply on Reliance Naval resolution plan: Anil Ambani
=> Cabinet approves additional funding of Rs 635 crore for IPPB
=> Air India disinvestment, not happening soon
=> Bharti Airtel to offer free Netflix for limited time
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*Financial Express*
=> Petrol and diesel prices going up by almost a rupee per litre within a fortnight
=> Tough message by Modi govt likely to be sent to India heads of social media platforms
=> India Post Payments Bank to be launched in Telangana on Sept 1
=> Smoking rates among youth declining in countries that allow vaping: AVI
=> Jet Airways to start 28 new flights next month
=> Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana: Skill India introduces insurance cover for PMKVY certified candidates
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*Hindustan Times*
=> Asian Games highlights: Arpinder, Swapna bag gold, women reach hockey final
=> Democracy not safe without dissent, says SC on activists’ arrests
=> Lynching due to social media content, says govt panel
=> Pune court orders police to send arrested activists back home
=> Heavy rains in Nagaland kill 12 in a month, CM appeals for help
=> 99.3% demonetised notes came back, concedes RBI
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*Indian Express*
=> Elgar Parishad event: SC gives arrested activists a breather, says dissent is safety valve of democracy
=> *Asian Games 2018, Day 11: Arpinder Singh, Swapna Barman win gold*
=> SP divide resurfaces: Day after he meets BJP minister, Shivpal Yadav floats Morcha within party
=> RBI demonetisation report: Govt claims note ban achieved its objective
=> Ludhiana shelter home case: Owner held for trafficking, religious conversion; 30 kids still missing
=> India not guaranteed US sanctions waiver for Russian missiles, says Pentagon official
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*The Hindu*
=> Anti-lynching measures: social media sites to be held responsible
=> Arpinder ends 48-year wait, Swapna makes history
=> Activists arrest: Pune court orders police to comply with Supreme Court direction
=> 99.3% of demonetised currency returned, says Reserve Bank
=> Facing protests, Russia's Putin offers pension concessions
=> South Indians watch TV more, says BARC survey
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*The Times of India*
=> SC orders house arrest for five rights activists
=> Asian Games: History-makers Swapna, Arpinder shine as India extend golden run in athletics
=> ISRO sets December 2021 target for human
=> HC raps CBI for not showing SP transfer letters
=> Patna University gears up for NAAC tag
=> Liver transplant at IGIMS from September
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*अमर उजाला*
=> अब उग्रवादियों-नक्सलियों को चुन-चुन कर मारेंगे अर्धसैनिक बल, मिलेंगी 1057 धमाका रोधी गाड़ियां
=> भीमा-कोरेगांव हिंसा: सभी आरोपी नजरबंद, सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने असहमति को बताया लोकतंत्र का सेफ्टी वॉल्व
=> संघ के कार्यक्रम में राहुल गांधी के जाने का सवाल ही पैदा नहीं होता : खड़गे
=> अगर गांव में हुआ बाल विवाह, तो निपट जाएंगे सरपंच! नपेंगे बैंड-बाजा और कैटरर भी
=> INDvCHN: 20 साल बाद एशियन गेम्स के फाइनल में पहुंचा भारत, रचा इतिहास
=> स्वपना-अरपिंदर को मिला गोल्ड, दुती की हुई चांदी, ऐसा रहा एशियाई खेल में 11वें दिन भारत का प्रदर्शन
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*हिन्दुस्तान*
=> जरूरत पड़ी तो परमाणु समझौता छोड़ने को तैयार-अयातुल्ला अली खामेनी
=> Asian Games 2018: भारत के खाते में 11वें दिन आए 2 स्वर्ण, 1 रजत और 1 कांस्य पदक
=> भीमा-कोरेगांव केस: SC का 5 मानवाधिकार कार्यकर्ताओं की गिरफ्तारी पर रोक
=> खुशखबरीःकेंद्रीय कर्मचारियों को मोदी सरकार का तोहफा, महंगाई भत्ता बढ़ा
=> जम्मू-कश्मीर: शोपियां में आतंकियों ने किया बड़ा हमला, चार जवान शहीद
=> लालू यादव पहुंचे रांची, गुरुवार को सीबीआई कोर्ट में करेंगे सरेंडर
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*दैनिक जागरण*
=> भीमा कोरेगांव केसः SC ने कहा-मतभेद लोकतंत्र का सेफ्टी वॉल्व, नहीं तो हो जाएगा विस्फोट
=> जम्मू-कश्मीरः भाजपा में फिर से सरकार बनाने की सुगबुगाहट तेज
=> IND vs ENG: चौथे टेस्ट से पहले विराट ने घोषित की प्लेइंग इलेवन
=> नकली नोटों की बाढ़ः 50 गुना तक बढ़ी 2000 और 500 रुपए की जाली करेंसी
=> दिल्ली के 32 विधायकों पर चल रहे आपराधिक केस, केजरीवाल सरकार को मिले
=> सत्ता विरोधी लहर थामने को वसुंधरा राजे चुनावी मैदान में उतार सकती हैं दर्जनभर सांसद
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*प्रभात ख़बर*
=> छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने सुप्रीम कोर्ट में लगाया आरोप, बस्तर में बच्चों की भर्ती कर रहे हैं माओवादी
=> Fake News के खिलाफ WhatsApp का रेडियो पर अभियान, बिहार-झारखंड समेत 46 स्टेशनों से प्रसारण
=> चीन के 14.40 करोड़ टूरिस्टों को आकर्षित करेगा भारत
=> AsianGames2018 अरपिंदर सिंह ने ट्रिपल जंप में 48 साल बाद भारत को दिलाया गोल्ड, स्वप्ना का भी गोल्डन रेस
=> बिहार के नियोजित शिक्षकों के वेतन का मामला : SC में शिक्षकों की तरफ से नामचीन वकीलों ने दी दलील
=> IRCTC Scam : 31 अगस्त को पटियाला हाउस कोर्ट में पेश होंगे राबड़ी देवी और तेजस्वी
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30.08.18 Economic News
👉 GST Council to consider Kerala Govt’s proposal to impose Calamity Tax on the State’s Share of GST/SGST, a Special Tax or Cess to raise additional resources aimed at meeting the cost of reconstruction in Kerala in the aftermath of floods.
👉Cabinet approves Additional 2% DA to Central Govt Employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners
👉Govt asks RBI to Identify PSU Banks that can be Merged. The Finance Ministry also asks RBI to suggest a time frame for the consolidation. The move is aimed at creating better capitalised and fewer lenders and improving regulatory oversight.
👉With an increase in Digital Payments and Netbanking Transactions, the threat of hacking and other types of online fraud has increased. The RBI, in its Annual Report 2017-2018, has made it clear as to who will bear the Financial Liability in case of all Unauthorised Electronic Banking Transactions.
👉NCLAT admits Cyrus Mistry's petition against NCLT order upholding his removal and issues notice to Tata Sons seeking a response on the matter within 10 days.
👉Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) files petition in NCLAT against CCI's approval to Walmart Flipkart deal
👉BSE, NSE places Pfizer Ltd and Adani Transmission Ltd under the Additional Surveillance Measure (ASM) framework from today. In two separate communications, the exchanges said that a price band of 5% will be applicable from August 30 on the firms placed under the ASM framework.
Economic Times
Ø Supply risks building, crude oil can hit $80 a barrel
Ø DeMo achieved objectives quite substantially: Govt
Ø Airtel shareholders approve merger proposal with Tata
Ø Varde, Birla are said to create $1 bln joint venture
Ø Indian Oil earmarks Rs 22,000-crore capex for FY19
Ø Nalco pays record dividend of Rs 1,102 cr for FY18
Ø 'Awaiting banks' reply on Reliance Naval resolution plan'
Business Standard
Ø Almost all of demonetised currency came back; 99.3% returned, says RBI
Ø ICICI Bank tells Sebi it was unaware of conflict of interest
Ø Anil Ambani's RInfra completes sale of Mumbai power assets biz to Adani
Ø Centre to ask Johnson & Johnson to pay up in hip implants case
Ø RBI urges govt to expedite reforms for twin balance sheet problem
Business Line
Ø NCLAT admits Mistry’s plea against NCLT order upholding his removal
Ø Rupee slides 49 paise to end at record low of 70.59 vs dollar
Ø MUDRA launches major impact study of loans to SMEs
Ø Lanco Babandh faces insolvency proceedings; NCLT appoints IRP
Ø To reduce debt, IL&FS to go for Rs.4,500-cr rights issue, divest assets
Mint
Ø LIC Board to meet on 4 September to decide modalities for raising stake to 51% in IDBI Bank
Ø Aston Martin makes long-awaited move for IPO in London
Ø Disclose names and action taken against wilful defaulters: CIC
Ø Aditya Birla, Varde to set up $1 billion JV to buy stressed assets
Ø Tata Power-backed Resurgent set to buy 75% stake in Prayagraj
Financial Express
Ø Stressed power assets: Panel to discuss ARC, no fiat to RBI under Section 7
Ø IOC to invest Rs 286 crore to expand LPG bottling output in north-east India by 2020
Ø Financial fraud: Ministry of corporate affairs to crack down on firms
Ø All realty projects to eventually come under RERA ambit, says minister
Ø Nomura pegs total stressed assets at Rs 16.30 lakh cr
Financial Chronicle
Ø India remains preferred destination for FDI
Ø Principal buys out Punjab National Bank in AMC
Ø Wipro bags multi-year deal with Denmark company
Ø FPIs pullout $280m, DIIs pour $10b so far this year
Ø Electrosteel Steels trade at wide gaps on bourses
Ø Vedanta corners 41 oil blocks in OALP Round-1