[wanabidii] News Digest: Toshiba delays results again, warns of $8.4 bn net loss

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		Monday, May 15, 2017
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		Business
		Toshiba delays results again, warns of $8.4 bn net loss The delay comes after one of Japan's best-known companies twice postponed its nine-month earnings before releasing unaudited results last month. The delays have stirred fears that the huge conglomerate's shares could be delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Follow CERT-In instructions on WannaCry attack: RBI to banks RBI has asked banks to follow the instructions of government organisation CERT-In to prevent the attack by ransomware, 'WannaCry'. It also asked all banks to put in place a software update at ATMs to prevent their systems from a malware that has attacked payment systems across the world. Oil prices jump after Saudi, Russia announce supply cut extension Oil prices jumped over 1.5 per cent on Monday after Saudi and Russian energy ministers said that a joint deal to cut crude supplies would be extended from the middle of this year until the end of March 2018. More Business News»

		Environment
		Conduct sound mapping in CP: NGT asks Delhi govt Acting on the complaint of a resident of Connaught Place, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government and the Central Pollution Control Board to map the sound levels in the area, particularly when demonstrations are carried out by protesters near the historic Jantar Mantar. G7 seen urging Trump to stick with climate pact at summit China's President Xi says to uphold global climate deal More Environment News»

		World
		Lawmakers ask Trump to turn over any Comey tapes Trump sparked a political firestorm when he abruptly fired Comey last week. The FBI has been investigating alleged Russian meddling in the US election and possible ties between Moscow and the Trump campaign. Malaysia seizes 330 exotic tortoises from Madagascar Malaysian authorities said om Monday that they have seized 330 exotic tortoises from Madagascar worth 1.2 million ringgit ($276,721), in the latest heist of illegal wildlife and animal parts being smuggled into the country. Donald Trump: Different strokes More World News»

		Science
		Isro gearing up for maiden launch of its heaviest rocket in June Now, a tool that can help prevent surging waters in flood plains A group of international scientists studying China's Yellow River has come up with an analytic formula that could help officials better predict and prevent its all-too-frequent floods, which threaten as many as 80 million people. Water signature found in Neptune-sized planet's atmosphere Researchers have detected strong water signature in the atmosphere of a distant Neptune-sized planet. The distant planet HAT-P-26b has a primitive atmosphere composed almost entirely of hydrogen and helium, said the study published in the journal Science. More Science News»

		Technology
		5 tips to protect yourself from becoming a ransomware victim IT industry to lay off up to 2 lakh engineers annually for next 3 years: Experts The pink slips are being handed out to thousands of employees as part of their performance appraisal process, but it is believed that these are directed more towards cost control amid pressure on bottom line due to a rising tide of protectionism in most target markets. Toshiba delays results again, warns of $8.4 billion net loss Troubled conglomerate Toshiba on Monday said it will delay reporting its annual earnings for the past fiscal year, but warned it will likely book a net loss of 950 billion yen ($8.4 billion). More Technology News»

		Education
		RBSE results 2017: Rajasthan board declares class 12 Commerce results RBSE results 2017: Rajasthan board declares class 12 Science results NCERT to review books for 1st time since 2007 Distinguishing between the two, NCERT council director ​said, “Revision of books and curriculum framework is a policy decision which will be taken at the level of the HRD ministry, and it is a massive task. What we are doing right now is reviewing the books, which is to plug the gaps. More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Paralysed wife at home, auto driver plies around with 2-yr-old son in lap Versova resident Mohammad Saeed is working almost round-the-clock, while also looking after his son, even as his three-month-old girl is under a neighbour's care Patient dies, relatives vandalise Panvel hospital Tukaram Talawe, 35, was admitted to Neel Clinic hospital, Panvel, on May 9. Talawe was a resident of Kharegaon and had been complaining of fever and mild body ache, sources said. According to his relatives, he was recovering and was to be released soon. “On Sunday morning, he had tea and breakfast in the morning and was completely normal. However, a couple of hours later, he got up to use the washroom, and collapsed on the floor,” a relative said. Endangered 'Queen' returns to her underwater kingdom More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		Car falls off flyover in Delhi's Punjabi Bagh, 2 dead At least two persons died, including a woman, and five others were injured when a car jumped off from a flyover on Monday, the city police said. After Sunday, Delhi to witness another hot day: IMD The capital residents continued to reel under hot weather conditions on Sunday with the average maximum temperature settling at 43.4 degrees Celsius, four notches above the average, the IMD said. Monday is likely to see similar weather. Crores funnelled into AAP coffers via shell cos: Kapil Mishra Sacked minister Kapil Mishra alleged on Sunday that people close to Kejriwal had funnelled crores of unaccounted money into party coffers through shell companies and donors. Mishra alleged that in 2013-14, AAP did not reveal a Rs 36 crore donation to the Election Commission. More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		NAL's airboat could help de-weed Bengaluru's lakes The National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) has developed an airboat that can be deployed for the cleaning up of polluted waterbodies, including the Bellandur Lake. HD Kumaraswamy visits Brahmana Sabha chief, fuels speculation JD(S) state president H D Kumaraswamy on Sunday visited the new president of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha, Prakash Iyengar, triggering speculation about the party attempting social engineering. PM Modi calls to enquire about Siddalinga Mutt seer's health Among his many followers, Siddaganga Mutt seer Shivakumara Swami counts PM Narendra Modi as one. Modi made a surprise phone call to the mutt's junior seer, Siddalinga Swami, on Sunday to enquire about the pontiff's health. More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		Chaos in Hyderabad's Indira Park following 'Capture Dharna Chowk' protest Indian student from Andhra Pradesh killed in road mishap in US An Indian student, pursuing masters in electrical engineering at Northern Illinois University, was killed in a road mishap in Illinois, US. The victim has been identified as Sai Kumar Adluri from Tirupathi in Andhra Pradesh. In 2 months, Rajanna-Sircilla dist SP cracks whip on 120 fake job agents A young IPS officer has cracked the code to arraign illegal agents who trap workers and send them to the Gulf. Viswajit Kampati, superintendent of police of Rajanna-Sircilla district, can become a role model for policemen to crack down on operations of fake agents. More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		Transport strike: Bus passengers stranded at Koyambedu, T Nagar God is using me as an actor and I am acting: Rajinikanth MK Stalin wants Tamil Nadu Assembly to be reconvened More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		No Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation help for ows that fall sick after 4 PM When it comes to cow slaughter, Gujarat has the toughest law in the country that imposes life term on the guilty. But when it comes to sick cows, civic officials believe it’s a 9-to-4 job. Shankersinh Vaghela unfollows Rahul Gandhi on Twitter Senior Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela has unfollowed all party leaders on social media. The decision drew more attention as it came ahead of Congress' state cyber meet in Ahmedabad on Sunday. He unfollowed senior party leaders including Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel and GPCC president Bharatsinh Solanki, on Twitter, sending the political corridors in the State abuzz. Betting racket busted in Gandhinagar A team of Gandhinagar police’s SOG nabbed Sunil Tejwani, a resident of Por, and Nikhil Patel, a resident of Zundal, from the office of Kashtbhanjan Travels at Suyash Status near City Pulse on Sunday. More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		5 hurt as 2 groups clash over property At least five people were injured when supporters of two rival groups clashed over a property dispute in Bhatauli village under Karchana police station here on Sunday. Three people have been arrested after cross FIR was lodged by both the groups. Yogi effect? More Muslims join RSS Call it the impact of the Aditynath Yogi-led government's impressive working style or Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) well-planned outreach campaign in the Allahabad region , over 700 people belonging to the Muslim community have approached the RSS functionaries in the past two months to know about the organization and are willing to join the organization. 'Issue new licences for slaughterhouses' The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Friday said that it is an obligation of the state government to establish and run modernized slaughterhouses and the previous government had taken steps in this regard. More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Stunt claims biker's life According to police, the incident took place around 9.30pm on Saturday when the performers were showing live show inside a temporary wooden well erected with around 30 feet depth. Rumours fly after CM-Soumya meet Speculations are rife about a new political equation in Odisha a day after Aama Odisha party chief Soumya Ranjan Patnaik met chief minister Naveen Patnaik at the latter's residence here. Probe agencies hit roadblock, remain clueless about Rose Valley properties Touted as the mother of all chit fund scams, the Rose Valley Group allegedly duped depositors of nearly Rs 17,000 crore, at least four times more than the Saradha Group. But different investigating agencies have so far detected and attached the company's assets to the tune of Rs 373 crore only. They remain clueless about the remaining Rs 14,000 crore. More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		In Madhya Pradesh, encroacher turns school building into cowshed The new premises of a government primary school in MP's Sagar district, set up to usher in a strengthened interest among locals in academics, now serve as a cowshed. Dist child panel without chairman for second yr Minister blames parents for student suicides More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		Municipal Corporation vs JP Group: Independent commissioner to restore order Shimla MC too is stuck in a stalemate with JP regarding shifting of the waste process of Shimla to a Chandigarh based plant and the matter is with NGT which has brought the cases under one category. Class XII topper is also a shooting star Husandeep Kaur, who has stood first in the non-medical stream of Class XII exams, is also shooting champion.Her success mantra - nine-hour study at night besides tuitions during the day. Pbi university stops sale of Sikh literature encyclopedia Punjabi University has stalled the sale of 'Mahaankosh' (encyclopaedia of Sikh literature) that allegedly consist technical errors in all of its four volumes published in Punjabi, Hindi and English. More Chandigarh News»

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