[wanabidii] Top Headlines: 5 killed as shots fired at MP farmers' protest, Cong calls bandh

Daily Newsletter | Wednesday, June 07, 2017 TOP HEADLINES MORE » 5 killed as shots fired at MP farmers’ protest, Cong calls bandh Though the state government insisted the police and CRPF had not fired at the farmers, survivors of the shooting, and even the BJP state chief, contradicted the government. Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused the Congress of instigating the violence. Customizable Life Insurance Plan Now ensure your term plan has enough coverage against Death, Disability & Disease! Recommended by Colombia Govt to roll out 'a project a day' till 2019 polls The identified highway projects covering nearly 15,000km entail investment of about Rs 1.8 lakh crore. The total number of jobs created by these projects will also be highlighted. Works identified by the shipping ministry are related to port development and some projects relating to the development of waterways. Rahul likely to take over as Cong chief in October For the Gandhi clan, it would be the fifth member to hold the reins of Congress. the October elevation would provide a testing time in view of a string of end-year assembly polls. CITIES MORE » Diabetes doesn't hold me back from enjoying mangoes. Sharing my Accu-Chek Active blood sugar readings with my doctor helps me stay in range. Recommended by Colombia DU postpones registrations to UG entrance, PG courses for second time The registration for post-graduate courses and online entrance test to some UG courses in Delhi University has been delayed by another week, due to some "glitches in the system". Why UP CM has put some officials on the dock A notice was issued to DMs and SSPs of Agra, Firozabad, Mainpuri and 17 other districts for being worst performers in handling public grievances. TECH MORE » Apple WWDC 2017: 12 big announcements Apple unleashed a slew of new products, software, and updates at its annual Worldwide Developer Conference, or WWDC, on Monday. Pay cut or layoff? A look at what India Inc CEOs think is better Which is a lesser evil-—layoff or pay cut? Infosys, Wipro among 7 Indian companies to receive fewer H-1B visas in 2016: Report The 9,356 new H-1B petitions for the top seven Indian-based companies approved in fiscal 2016 represent only 0.006 per cent of the US labour force. SPORTS MORE » Champions Trophy: England beat New Zealand to reach semis England booked their place in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy with an 87-run win over New Zealand in Cardiff on Tuesday. Victory meant England had won both their opening Group A games. India beat Nepal 2-0 in international friendly Goals from Sandesh Jhingan and Jeje Lalpekhlua in the second half helped India beat Nepal in a friendly match at the Football Arena in Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai on Tuesday. Sehwag applies for coach's job with two-line resume: Reports Former opening batsman Virender Sehwag sent a 'two-line resume' to the BCCI while applying for the Indian cricket team coach's job, according to media reports. BUSINESS MORE » GST to help India achieve 9% growth rate: Niti Aayog CEO The Goods and Services Tax (GST), to be rolled out next month as the biggest tax reform since independence, will help India achieve 9 per cent growth rate, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday. Rupee halts 4-day rally on RBI policy eve, down 7 paise Snapping its four-day winning run, the rupee on Tuesday turned weaker by 7 paise to end at 64.43 against the US dollar amid caution ahead of the outcome of the RBI's bi-monthly policy review meet tomorrow. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Other Newsletters from TOI: Breaking News | Digest | Tech | Entertainment | Movie Reviews | Life & Style Unsubscribe | To manage your newsletter subscription settings, click here. Copyright 2017 Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service