[wanabidii] News Digest: Rupee down 6 paise against dollar in early trade

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		Wednesday, August 31, 2016
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		Business
		Rupee down 6 paise against dollar in early trade Forex dealers said strength in the dollar against some other currencies overseas also weighed on the rupee but a higher opening in the domestic equity market capped the losses. Allow mobile registration from any bank's ATM: RBI RBI, govt exploring introduction of Sharia banking Reserve Bank and the government are exploring introduction of interest-free banking, also known as Islamic Banking, to financially include sections of the society that remains excluded due to religious reasons. More Business News»

		Environment
		Plants less thirsty as climate warms: Study Ramesh urges Naveen to save tiger in Odisha Worried over the declining number of Royal Bengal tigers in Odisha forests, former Union Minister for Environment and Forest Jairam Ramesh on Monday urged Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to take steps to save the tiger population in the state. Wildlife dept catches crocodile from pond in Kathua A 6-feet-long crocodile was on Monday caught by a team of Wildlife department from a pond in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district. More Environment News»

		World
		Malaysia: 3 held for plotting attacks on Hindu temple Three militants from the Islamic State terror group have been arrested in Malaysia for allegedly plotting attacks on a famous Hindu temple in Batu Caves, entertainment outlets and police stations across the country on the eve of Independence Day. Donald Trump to visit Mexico, meet its president US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he will meet Mexico's president on Wednesday, hours before he sets out proposals to crack down on illegal immigration that have stirred up widespread anger among Mexicans. US Senators McCain, Rubio win their Republican primaries Key US senators John McCain and Marco Rubio won their Republican primaries on Tuesday, setting up high-profile re-election efforts in November as their party fights to retain control of Congress. About a third of the 100-member Senate and entire House of Representatives are up for grabs in November. More World News»

		Science
		India to launch 68 more commercial launched this year The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is likely to launch another 68 commercial satellites in the remainder of this financial year, Rakesh S, chairman and managing director of Antrix, Isro’s commercial arm, said on Tuesday. Dogs know what you're saying, study suggests Scientists have found evidence to support what many dog owners have long believed: man's best friend really does understand some of what we're saying. Preparations on for launch of GSLV Mark II More Science News»

		Technology
		Apple iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus prices leaked ahead of launch Converting the prices to Indian currency, the 32GB, 128GB and 256GB of iPhone 7 would approximately cost Rs 53,150, Rs 61,200 and Rs 71,250 respectively. 5 flagship smartphones likely to launch this week The week is set to see a slew of smartphone launches, courtesy IFA 2016. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided review -- A futuristic stealth action game The original Deus Ex came out in the year 2000, where the world was still riding the wave that The Matrix left us with. More Technology News»

		Education
		No admission to MP students in Guj, Maha While doors of MP colleges are open for medical students of other states, neighbourslike Gujarat and Maharashtra have restricted entry for outsiders. MBBS in pvt colleges will cost you more The Admission and Fees Regulatory Committee (AFRC) has approved 33% to 53% increase in the MBBS course tuition fee in private colleges of the state. New vice-chancellors can stay, rules SC In a relief to the Telangana government, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed all the eight newly-appointed vice chancellors in the state to continue in their posts. More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Dissent be damned: Railways goes after Narendra Modi critics Bars employees from criticising govt after WhatsApp post calls Modi RSS stooge; mum on other offensive posts. 5 youths allege cops at Gateway asked them to 'go to Pakistan' The Colaba police is probing into allegations by five youths, who claimed that a patrol police team misbehaved and ill-treated them and asked the group to go to Pakistan if they don't like the country. Mumbai girl opts out of school, enters MIT With a talent for computer programming, Malvika never passed 10th or 12th. More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		ABVP to highlight nationalism issue, February 9 JNU event for DUSU polls Close industrial units in residential areas: NGT Rejecting Delhi government's submission that it was the duty of land owning agencies like Delhi Development Authority and East Delhi Municipal Corporation to remove illegal industries, the NGT said the state pollution control board has the power to "close, prohibit or regulate" falling within its jurisdiction. It's Mother Teresa's quiet simplicity, concern for others they remember More than a year after the Delhi government started the e-rickshaw registration process, thousands are still plying illegally in the city. More worryingly, there seems to be complete disregard for rules as these three-wheelers can be seen running on every street, including those which are closed for their operation such as parts of Ring Road and Vikas Marg. Besides, authorities are a turning a blind eye to these violations. More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		Now, a cooling system for shuttles entering the Martian atmosphere Mars has been a target for the space scientific community for the last four decades. The biggest challenge faced by a spacecraft on expeditions like the Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) is the heat generated due to its speed. Bizman spends five days saying goodbye for cancer that wasn't Imagine being told that your body has been stricken by late-stage cancer. Imagine the feeling that washes over you, as realisation dawns that you have a very limited amount of time to spend with the people you love. Imagine the despair. Bengaluru safer than smaller cities: National Crime Records Bureau More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		Water levels touch alarming level at Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad Water levels are rising in Hyderabad's in Hussain Sagar lake after the city winnessed heavy downpour on Wednesday morning even as authorities have issued warning to people residing in low-lying areas. 7 killed as rains batter Hyderabad, chaos on roads Airhostess molested, left stranded by cabbie in Hyderabad A 24-year-old air hostess was allegedly molested, robbed and later abandoned at an isolated spot on the outskirts of Hyderabad early Tuesday morning. More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		Biotech incubation centre to be set up in Chennai The Tamil Nadu government will set up a bio-technology incubation centre at Ticel Park in Chennai at a cost of Rs 20 crore. Spurned TN man hacks woman to death inside church, commits suicide A man hacked a 24-year-old schoolteacher to death inside a church in Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday morning and committed suicide. Find us a way to legalise camel slaughter, MLA tells government Nagapattinam MLA M Thamimun Ansari sought to know in the state assembly on Tuesday if the Tamil Nadu government would appease Muslims in the state by figuring out a way to legalise camel slaughter ahead of Bakrid. More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		No conviction on moral ground, evidence required in rape cases: Gujarat High Court Gujarat high court has acquitted two youths in a gangrape case after terming the lower court’s decision to hand down seven-year jail term to them as “moral conviction”. On IIM stretch, goons manage protection money On Tuesday , the Vastrapur police arrested an alleged goonda, Navghan Bharwad, for battering a food vendor on the IIM stretch for not paying up the routine `hafta' or protection money . A bleeding Rajiv Mandal, who owns a Chinese food stall, lodged an FIR against Bharwad. Green Ganesha gets Gandhi push Navajivan To Sell Idols Made By Sabarmati Jail Inmates More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		Local Congress leader announces vegetables as reward for tracing two UP BJP leaders Ganga, Yamuna flow 2m below danger level The flood situation improved in the city as the water level of Ganga and Yamuna came down two metres below the danger mark, on Sunday. Floods leave behind trail of destruction Even as the chaos unleashed by the flooding of rivers Ganga and Yamuna seems to have eased, the trail of destruction of life and property it has left behind seems to be too much for city locals to cope with. More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Miscreants push RPF cop off moving train in Odisha Girl murdered, body dumped in Andhra Mystery shrouds the death of a 21-year-old student of Khallikote autonomous college. Odia activists demand penalty for violators The state government has enacted a rule for implementing the Orissa Official Language Act 1954 from August 16.It has decided to create a language department headed by a joint secretary-level officer. More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		18 minors slapped with POCSO in three months to be more careful and take lessons from such cases." In some. 6 hours long siege by meat shop owners at NGT door, hearing on abattoir today CBI probe faulty: Indian accused Bhopal Gas Disaster Case 365 words More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Haryana CM and MLAs reach assembly on bicycles and e-rickshaws Foreign bulls ka character dheela: Haryana minister Om Prakash Dhankar Holding “foreign“ bulls responsible for Haryana's stray cattle menace, minister Om Prakash Dhankar questioned their “character“ and said they “violate even buffaloes without caring for reproductive cycles“. 6 plaints from women every hour in Haryana: Report 28,839 Filed At All-women Police Stations More Chandigarh News»

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