[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Sri Lanka to offer India port development to balance out China

Daily Newsletter | Wednesday, April 19, 2017 TOP HEADLINES MORE » Sri Lanka to offer India port development to balance out China Sri Lanka may find it difficult to wriggle out of China's clutches because of the massive debt it owes to Beijing but to balance things out, it is now set to allow India to jointly develop the Trincomalee port in northeastern part of the country. Skybags Keepin' it Fresh with 2017 Collection Play back to back & set the trend with Skybags' stylish new 2017 backpack collection, in stores now. Recommended by Colombia Trump signs ‘buy American, hire American’ order to end H-1B ‘misuse’ US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday curtailing the purported misuse of guest workers visa in a showy, populist, on-the-road gesture ostensibly aimed at protecting American jobs, a move that is expected to moderately affect the Indian infotech industry. UK court to decide if Mallya will be sent back Acting on an extradition request sent by the CBI in connection with the IDBI Bank scam and a service tax case, UK’s Scotland Yard arrested Mallya and produced him in a court which, released him on on stiff conditions until May 17 when a senior district judge will start the extradition hearing. CITIES MORE » Make Accu-Chek a part of every travel plan. Monitor your blood glucose on the go with Accu-Chek Active. Buy now! Recommended by Colombia 116 candidates in MCD polls face serious criminal cases As many as 173 candidates in the April 23 civic elections face criminal cases while another 116 have serious cases, according to Association for Democratic Reforms. TECH MORE » iPhone 8's virtual home button could be another reason for its delay It has also been mentioned that the removal of fingerprint sensor in the iPhone 8 would affect consumer adoption. OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T get OxygenOS 4.1.3 with several improvements and fixes The OTA update is incremental so all the OnePlus 3 and the OnePlus 3T users might not receive the update at one go. Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ will be available exclusively on Flipkart The teaser image on Flipkart shows the handset’s front panel with the text “Unbox your phone” which the company has been teasing on social media for the flagship smartphones. SPORTS MORE » IPL: Gayle, Kohli star as RCB beat Gujarat by 21 runs Chris Gayle (77) and skipper Virat Kohli (64) hit fine half centuries as Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Gujarat Lions by 21 runs to register their second victory in the 10th edition of the Indian Premier League at the SCA Stadium in Rajkot on Tuesday. IPL: Chris Gayle first to 10,000 runs in T20s Chris Gayle has become the first batsman in the world to reach the landmark of 10,000 runs in Twenty20 cricket. The big-hitting West Indian achieved the feat during his ongoing innings for Royal Challengers Bangalore in game 20 of IPL 2017 versus Gujarat Lions Dhoni need not prove anything to anyone: Shane Warne Removed from captaincy before the start of the 10th edition of the IPL, Mahendra Singh Dhoni so far has had a quiet tournament for Rising Pune Supergiant by his standards, scoring 61 runs in five games. BUSINESS MORE » Rupee falls by 11 paise against dollar on fund outflows The rupee fell for a second day as sluggish domestic equities along with continued selling by foreign investors kept pressure on the domestic currency. A broadly weak greenback overseas on the other hand cushioned the losses. Sensex surrenders early gains, sheds 95 points on global cues The 30-share index rose over 267 points in morning trade and shot up to 29,701.19, but later lost momentum to hit the day's low of 29,286.38. It finally ended 94.56 points, or 0.32 per cent lower at 29,319.10. The Sensex has slumped by 469.25 points or 1.58 per cent in four days. ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Behind-the-scenes pictures of ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ While the first part was definitely entertaining, ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ seems to take the excitement of the audience to the next level. 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