[wanabidii] News Digest: Sensex, Nifty surge after RBI announced policy rates

		THE TIMES OF INDIA
		Wednesday, June 07, 2017
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		Business
		Sensex, Nifty surge after RBI announced policy rates When the market closed, 30-share BSE Sensex was at 31,271.28, up by 80.72 points while the broader NSE Nifty was at 9,663.90, up by 26.75 points. The bullish sentiment of market in the closing hours might be seen as a thumbs up to RBI for maintaining a status quo. HDFC Bank introduces charges for UPI transactions Even as the National Payments Corporation of India considers nudging banks to offer free transactions using the Unified Payments Interface, HDFC Bank has introduced charges on UPI. These charges make small value payments over UPI more expensive than those on national electronic fund transfer. 500 Lloyds Bank jobs may come to IBM India Almost 500 IT jobs outsourced by Lloyds Bank to IBM are expected to come to India. The British bank is outsourcing large parts of its IT to IBM in a deal worth over £1.3 billion over 10 years. It is expected to involve 1,900 jobs. More Business News»

		Environment
		New species of flying squirrel, a 'surprising' discovery Skin cure fad driving Myanmar elephant poaching surge: WWF Myanmar's wild elephants are being poached in record numbers with at least 20 killed this year due to surging demand for their hide, WWF said Monday, warning the species is facing a "crisis". Australia must do more to protect reef: UNESCO UNESCO urged Australia to accelerate efforts to save the Great Barrier Reef, saying long term targets to improve its health were unlikely to be met.Progress towards achieving water quality targets has been slow, and Australia was at risk of falling short of its 2050 goals. More Environment News»

		World
		Moscow says 'zero' proof Russian hackers involved in Qatar crisis FBI experts visited Qatar in late May to analyse an alleged cyber breach that saw the hackers place the fake story with Qatar's state news agency, the US broadcaster said. London police arrest another attack suspect Two men are now in custody on suspicion of violating the Terrorism Act. They have not been identified or charged. All others who had been arrested have been released without facing charges. Donald Trump: Different strokes More World News»

		Science
		Dr Reddy's Laboratories launches 'Bivalirudin' injection Dr Reddy's Laboratories has announced the launch of Bivalirudin, a injection for the US market. The injection will be a generic version of Angiomax. The drug will be available in packages of 10 single-dose vials. GSLV-MkIII: HAL, Godrej build crucial components The recently launched GSLV MkIII has its structural assemblies and propellant tankages produced by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited while Godrej Aerospace has produced the first stage Vikas Engine and the indigenously developed third stage Cryogenic Engine Thrust Chamber. Mars astronauts at increased risk of cancer, claims study Astronauts travelling to Mars or on long-term missions outside the Earth's magnetic field would face much higher cancer risk than conventional risk models.The study claims galactic cosmic ray exposure can devastate a cell's nucleus and cause mutations that can result in cancers. More Science News»

		Technology
		Now, pay your traffic challan using Paytm Users can simply log onto the app, tap on 'Traffic Challan', enter their vehicle number and proceed to make the payment. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017) smartphones launched Samsung has launched the 2017 variants of its Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 smartphones in Europe. Dubbed Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017), the smartphones are priced at $304 and $332 respectively. Both are available in Black and Gold colour options. Nubia Z17 mini smartphone with dual rear cameras, 4GB RAM launched at Rs 19,999 ZTE’s sub-brand Nubia has expanded its product portfolio in India with the launch of a new smartphone. Dubbed Nubia Z17 mini, the smartphone is priced at Rs 19,999, and will be available in Black and Gold colour options. It will be exclusively available on nubiaZ17mini.com website and Amazon from June 12. More Technology News»

		Education
		A CBSE examiner's candid account of how papers are marked Unreasonable fees, hidden costs? CBSE seeks data from private schools In a bid to tighten the noose on schools charging "unreasonable" fees and levying "hidden" charges, the CBSE has sought data from private schools about their fee structure and increase in fees in recent years.The move comes weeks after the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had warned private schools against turning into "shops" by selling uniform and books in their premises. CBSE Class X results to be declared tomorrow The Central Board for Secondary Education will declare the Class X results on Saturday (June 3), a CBSE official told TOI on Thursday evening. As many as 16,67,573 students appeared for the Class X exams this year. More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Mumbai Samajwadi Party president's kin held in international drug cartel Summer brunch for a noble cause Mumbai’s cultural elite, art connoisseurs and aficionados gathered to support the cause of underprivileged children at a charity art show ‘Come Share My World’. Five drown in Raigad river Five persons including two children, drowned in Shiravali river in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Wednseday, police said. More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		Rains bring relief to Delhi from scorching heat Rains lashed the national capital on Wednesday offering some respite from the searing heat prevailing for the past few days. Delhi witnesses cloudy sky, light rains likely The national capital witnessed a cloudy sky with winds sweeping it on Wednesday early morning giving residents a respite from the scorching heat. DGCA goes to police against 'abusive' pilots In an unprecedented move, the directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA) filed a police complaint against 34 pilots of four airlines - Jet, IndiGo, SpiceJet and GoAir -who are participants in a WhatsApp group for “making obscene remarks“ against a senior regulatory official. More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		President of mosque in Bengaluru goes after daredevils and their wheelies The residents of Tilak Nagar, Jayanagar 9th Block, found themselves facing a tricky problem as the month of Ramzan began. Desilting Tungabhadra dam impossible task, says govt While appreciating and welcoming the efforts of farmers to voluntarily remove silt from the parched Tungabhadra reservoir, the Karnataka government said their endeavour was “only tip of iceberg“ and that it was an impossible task to desilt the reservoir even if government is involved. Vested interests trying to derail reforms in govt hospitals: Minister Health minister K R Ramesh Kumar on Tuesday alleged that vested interests were trying to derail reforms aimed at improving government hospitals. More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		When the city dance enthusiasts came together This city environmentalist shows how to overcome the water crisis by harvesting rain water A delightful Kathak performance More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		Tamil Nadu, Puducherry to receive rain for two more days Weathermen on Wednesday forecast rainfall in some parts of Tamil Nadu and in Puducherry in the next two days as an upper air circulation has formed over the central western Bay of Bengal. Jayalalithaa's portrait will be unveiled in TN assembly when PM Modi gives date, speaker says A portrait of former chief minister J Jayalalithaa will be unveiled in the Tamil Nadu assembly when Prime Minister Narendra Modi gives appointment to grace the event, speaker P Dhanapal said. Child marriage victim commits suicide in TN after miscarriage A sub-judicial magistrate inquest has been ordered into the death of a 20-year-old girl who allegedly committed suicide in Mel Kupachur tribal village in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		Parents of martyr fight for honour as Gujarat govt yet to give him his due A sombre mood engulfed the house of late Major Rushikesh Ramani on his death anniversary on Tuesday. A mention of his name leaves his mother teary eyed. Kutchi sailor injured in Somalia to be flown to India The Indian high commission serving Somalia on Tuesday said that it has initiated the process to bring back an injured Kutchi sailor, Hamid Juneja (30) a native of Mota Salaya village in Mandvi taluka of Kutch. Patidar man dies in custody; PAAS alleges foul play Death of a Patidar man, who was arrested in a theft case, sparked massive outrage within the community in Mehsana on Tuesday with family members alleging that he died due to severe thrashing by cops in custody. More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		Tech aid sought to jam 4G phones in UP prisons With recurrent cases of mobile phone usage being reported from within prisons, the Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) has been asked to install 4G jammers in UP jails. NCERT books mandatory for UP Board students The Aditya Nath Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh has made National Council of Research and Training (NCERT) books mandatory for all schools affiliated to the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) from academic session 2018-19. CM promises 24x7 power to all by Oct '18 Promising uninterrupted power supply to all districts of the state by October 2018, Chief minister Yogi Adityanath said regions with minimal transmission loss would start getting round-the clock electricity even before the deadline. More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Probe begins into cash haul from jailer's office Police have begun an inquiry into the seizure of a large amount of cash from Sambalpur Circle Jail.Two DIGs (prison), Purna Chandra Dalei and Sumeeta Sarkar, arrived here on Tuesday to conduct the inquiry. GRP constable held for stealing phone Sudhir Kumar Pradhan, a government railway police (GRP) constable posted at Cuttack was arrested by the GRP on Tuesday for allegedly stealing the cellphone of a train ticket examiner (TTE). Five-year-old lights martyr's pyre The last rites of SOG jawan Laxmikant Jani, 32, who died in the Maoist attack in Kandhamal, was performed at Malgaon, his native place, in Kalahandi district on Tuesday. More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		After protests and riots, MP now faces an internet cut, leaving students in a fix For these eco-crusaders, every day is World Environment Day City traffic cops get umbrellas and napkins to beat the heat More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Anti-harassment drive: 1 lakh join, 64% are men Within a month of launching the Youth against Sexual Harassment (YASH) drive, around one lakh people have offered to join Haryana police's initiative online. Man held for duping youths with job promise Sangrur police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a cheating racket allegedly run by a resident of Noorpura village near Bhawanigarh town. 2 Dalit youths killed in Muktsar village Bodies of two Dalit youths were spotted near a canal in Warring, in Muktsar district on Tuesday morning. More Chandigarh News»

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