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Ken Juster nominated US Ambassador to India
The widely expected appointment is subject to Senate confirmation, but Juster is expected to sail through given his long service in government and expertise on India. Juster most recently served as the Deputy Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs and Deputy Director of the National Economic Council.

HC extends Haryana Jat quota freeze

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RBI has directed resolution of 12 accounts by December: Axis Bank
In a regulatory filing, the private sector lender said it has a total exposure of Rs 2,492 crore in these 12 accounts. Of this, total fund based outstanding of the bank was Rs 1,843 crore and non-fund based outstanding was Rs 649 crore.

Sensex, Nifty finish on positive note at the end of choppy week
The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 161.74 points to close on 31,892.23 while the 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 56.50 points to close on 9,974.40. The market successfully saw off another meltdown scare after government data showed that India's GDP has slowed down to a 3-year low in first quarter of 2017.

Rajiv Kumar takes charge as Niti Aayog vice-chairman
Kumar replaced Arvind Panagariya, an Indian-American economist who left the think tank yesterday to return to academia. Kumar was a senior fellow at the Centre for Policy Research (CPR). He holds a DPhil in economics from Oxford and a PhD from Lucknow University.

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Not even desert safe from wildfire threat in West
Not even the desert is safe from the threat of wildfires across parts of the West where crews are battling wildland blazes in triple-digit heat.

Fulfil climate vows: India to rich nations
India’s consistent stand on the issue was articulated by environment minister Harsh Vardhan who said though India was fully committed to its climate actions under the Paris deal, it was “critical and necessary that equal focus is given to pre-2020 actions by developed countries” under Kyoto Protocol.

Multi-drug resistant bacteria proliferating through poultry waste

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US-Russia ties battered by new row over diplomats
Russia and the United States were locked in a fresh diplomatic slugging match on Friday after Washington ordered the closure of Moscow's San Francisco consulate and two other facilities.

93-year-old donates $22 mn to Cologne Zoo

Kenya court cancels presidential election results

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Celebs who visited Kapil's show multiple times
Here we put together a list of a few celebs who graced the show more than once.

SRK's wife shares unseen pic of son Aryan
The famed designer shared the candid picture "without his permission" and playfully expressed her worry about it getting her "fired".

Preity shares a rare throwback pic with Saif
Preity shared a throwback Thursday picture on her Instagram with Saif. She shared a photo shoot click from her 'Kya Kehna' days

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World's biggest X-ray goes into operation in Germany
The world's most powerful X-ray project generates extremely intense laser flashes, at a mind-boggling rate of 27,000 per second, inside a 3.4-kilometre (2.1-mile) tunnel below the northern city of Hamburg.

Asthma drug may cut Parkinson's risk by half
Researchers have found that a type of asthma drug may halve a patient's risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a chronic disease with unknown causes.

How NASA is aiding response to hurricane Harvey
NASA has said it is providing technical assistance and scientific expertise to help respond to hurricane Harvey which has been a disaster of unprecedented proportions for those who live and work in southeast Texas.

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Mahendra Singh Dhoni is not even half finished yet: Ravi Shastri
Head coach Ravi Shastri said that the India is set on the path of experimentation and rotation ahead of the 2019 World Cup but the 36-year-old former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni remains firmly in their plans.

UEFA opens Financial Fair Play investigation into PSG
PSG signed Brazilian striker Neymar for a world-record 222 million euros ($264 million) on August 3 and completed a loan move for Kylian Mbappe on Thursday in a deal that includes an option to buy the French teenager for 180 million euros.

Narsingh Yadav hopes CBI enquiry will clear his tainted name
Narsingh Yadav, who was preferred over two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar as the country's quota entry for Rio in the 74-kg class after he secured it in Las Vegas in 2015, was thrown out of the Games a day before his opening bout by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

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IFA 2017: Lenovo unveils Yoga 920, Yoga 720 and Miix 520 Windows 2-in-1 devices
Chinese smartphone maker Lenovo launched its latest convertible laptops and 2-in-1 at the ongoing trade show IFA 2017 in Berlin today.

Here's your chance to get minimum Rs 2,000 'discount' on OnePlus smartphones
Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus has completed 1,000 days of its operations in India.

Micromax Canvas Infinity to go on sale on Amazon today
Indian smartphone maker Micromax launched its Canvas infinity smartphone in India recently at Rs 9,999. The smartphone will go on sale today (September 1) on Amazon at 2 p.m.

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NCERT plans pre-school model
Making the announcement during the 57th Foundation Day celebrations on Friday, NCERT director Hrushikesh Senapaty said a district-level national achievement survey involving more than 30 lakh children, a first of its kind, would be conducted on November 13.

New premises of Unesco inaugurated in Delhi

IIT Ropar professor Bags NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award
Dr Durba Pal, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, has been awarded the prestigious Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award 2017 by The National Academy of Sciences India (NASI) for her work on ‘Role of Fetuin-A in lipid induced insulin resistance’.

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Son of murdered cop gets job in force

On Gauri visarjan, noise levels over 90dB even near hospitals

HC stays information panel's order on query over judges' flats

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Left-backed front wins DU Teachers' Association polls for 4th time

MLA's charge of ill-treatment baseless, says LG office

26 lakh students to be trained in checking mosquito breeding

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Woman kills daughters, ends life over finance troubles

Goats, sheep costlier this Bakrid; demand dips

MLA denies he abused party workers

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Karnataka Minister Eswar Khandra's missing nephew traced in Hyderabad
The three kids who went missing in Bidar on Thursday were surprisingly traced near Andhra Bank,Koti, in the wee hours of Friday.

Karnataka agrees to release 7 tmc ft water to Telangana

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Centuries-old hero stones found in Yelagiri foothills

Where's the helmet? With tees,cops make violators plug rule

Cheers! TN allows reopening of bars in hotels, clubs

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Vanishing vultures: Paper calls for ban on diclofenac

HC admits pleas seeking action against Mohan Jha

PAAS seeks permission to meet President Kovind

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Allahabad's major shopping complexes lack firefighting systems
Indira Bhawan, Sangam Place at Civil Lines and Nehru Complex at Ghantaghar, the three prominent shopping complexes and business establishments, lack fire-fighting arrangements.

Allahabadis gets dancing tips from wedding choreographers
The wedding season is slated to begin from November. Learning dance steps from choreographers for the special occasion seems to be latest fad in the city.

IIIT-A to organise rock concert
Joining the country in a nationwide celebrations of 70 years of Independence along with the 75 years of Quit India movement, the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad would be organizing a rock concert - Yeh India Ka Time Hai on September 1, at 6:00 pm in the main auditorium.

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RD University candidates clean campus premises as part of poll campaign

Seven killed in lightning across Orissa
At least seven persons were killed and several others injured on Friday in separate lightning strikes in the state.

Ramadevi University candidates clean campus premises as part of poll campaign
Poll fever gripped the Ramadevi Women’s University, state’s first women’s university, as the candidates contesting Students’ Union polls have intensified their campaigns by adopting different techniques.

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MANIT fishes in troubled waters

Official nabbed for seeking bribe on GST threat

Tribal youths to guard mines in Madhya Pradesh, says CM
The Madhya Pradesh government will launch a special police recruitment drive for tribal youth belonging to Sahariya, Bhariya and Baiga communities

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Hunt on for Dera moles in police

Dera chief's daughter Honeypreet Insan was trying to free him: Police

Governor releases Sumita Misra's Petrichor, a poetic collection

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