1. Egypt to host post-Gaza war talks
A Palestinian negotiator says Egypt will host indirect talks between Israelis and Palestinians on a sustained Gaza ceasefire deal, and negotiations between Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah on who should run the territory.
Azzam al-Ahmed, an aide to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, told Palestinian radio on Sunday that talks will be held Tuesday in Cairo.
2. Cape Fear’ actress Polly Bergen dies at 84
Actress Poplly Bergen, best known for her role in 1962 film ‘Cape Fear’, has died at her home in Southbury, Connecticut. She was 84.
3. Jaitley to launch enhanced ‘single window’ website for taxpayers
Taxpayers will now be able to perform their I-T related works like filing returns or applying for a PAN card from an enhanced single website to be launched tomorrow by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
An updated version of the existing website of the Income Tax department — www.incometaxindia.gov.in — will now be acting as a “single window” for all activities and online services offered by the I-T department, officials said.
4. Rajan frowns on subsidising foreign education loans
Calling for a re-think on easy credit, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said banks are actually subsidising student education loans for overseas studies under the priority sector lending segment.
“We actually subsidise, in the priority sector, student loans to study abroad. Are students studying abroad the most needy in the country or is it the most important?” Rajan said in an address to bankers at an industry summit here last week.
5. Shooters deliver bronze, two squash medals assured
On day two, Indian shooters won a bronze medal in the men's 10m air pistol team
event while Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal were assured of medals in squash
Indian shooters were on target for the second successive day as they delivered a bronze medal in the men’s 10m air pistol team event, while Dipika Pallikal assured the country of its first women’s singles squash medal in the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Sunday.
6. KBC gets its first Rs. 7-crore winner
Amitabh Bachchan presenting the cheque ofRs. 7 crore to Achin Narula and Sarthak Narula, the first crorepatis of this season of the show, in Mumbai on Saturday.— Photo: PTI
Narula brothers, Achin and Sarthak, became the first ever contestants to win the highest prize of Rs. 7 crore in reality game show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, hosted by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
The brothers, who hail from Delhi, emerged victorious after answering all the 14 questions with the help of four lifelines.
7. ONGC to start oil production fromKG block in 2019
State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) major oil discovery in the Bay of Bengal will start production in 2019, ONGC Chairman and Managing Director Dinesh K. Sarraf said here on Saturday.
“We are moving fast on KG-D5 development. First gas from the block is planned for 2018 and first oil in 2019,”
8. ‘Make in India’ pitch from Sept. 25
The objective is to take manufacturing growth to 10% on a sustainable basis.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “Make In India” campaign on September 25, aimed at reviving the job-creating manufacturing sector — key to taking the economy on a sustainable high growth path.
The drive, the Modi government hopes, will do for investment sentiment what the “Incredible India” campaign has accomplished for tourism. With his “Come, make in India” slogan in his Independence Day speech, Mr. Modi had invited global companies to set up manufacturing units in India to supply to the rest of the world.
For the launch, the government is likely to invite the who’s who of the global corporate sector from the U.S., Japan, Korea, Sweden, Poland, Australia, China, Italy, Germany and France.
A Palestinian negotiator says Egypt will host indirect talks between Israelis and Palestinians on a sustained Gaza ceasefire deal, and negotiations between Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah on who should run the territory.
Azzam al-Ahmed, an aide to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, told Palestinian radio on Sunday that talks will be held Tuesday in Cairo.
2. Cape Fear’ actress Polly Bergen dies at 84
Actress Poplly Bergen, best known for her role in 1962 film ‘Cape Fear’, has died at her home in Southbury, Connecticut. She was 84.
3. Jaitley to launch enhanced ‘single window’ website for taxpayers
Taxpayers will now be able to perform their I-T related works like filing returns or applying for a PAN card from an enhanced single website to be launched tomorrow by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
An updated version of the existing website of the Income Tax department — www.incometaxindia.gov.in — will now be acting as a “single window” for all activities and online services offered by the I-T department, officials said.
4. Rajan frowns on subsidising foreign education loans
Calling for a re-think on easy credit, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said banks are actually subsidising student education loans for overseas studies under the priority sector lending segment.
“We actually subsidise, in the priority sector, student loans to study abroad. Are students studying abroad the most needy in the country or is it the most important?” Rajan said in an address to bankers at an industry summit here last week.
5. Shooters deliver bronze, two squash medals assured
On day two, Indian shooters won a bronze medal in the men's 10m air pistol team
event while Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal were assured of medals in squashIndian shooters were on target for the second successive day as they delivered a bronze medal in the men’s 10m air pistol team event, while Dipika Pallikal assured the country of its first women’s singles squash medal in the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Sunday.
6. KBC gets its first Rs. 7-crore winner
Amitabh Bachchan presenting the cheque ofRs. 7 crore to Achin Narula and Sarthak Narula, the first crorepatis of this season of the show, in Mumbai on Saturday.— Photo: PTI
Narula brothers, Achin and Sarthak, became the first ever contestants to win the highest prize of Rs. 7 crore in reality game show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, hosted by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
The brothers, who hail from Delhi, emerged victorious after answering all the 14 questions with the help of four lifelines.
7. ONGC to start oil production fromKG block in 2019
State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) major oil discovery in the Bay of Bengal will start production in 2019, ONGC Chairman and Managing Director Dinesh K. Sarraf said here on Saturday.
“We are moving fast on KG-D5 development. First gas from the block is planned for 2018 and first oil in 2019,”
8. ‘Make in India’ pitch from Sept. 25
The objective is to take manufacturing growth to 10% on a sustainable basis.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “Make In India” campaign on September 25, aimed at reviving the job-creating manufacturing sector — key to taking the economy on a sustainable high growth path.
The drive, the Modi government hopes, will do for investment sentiment what the “Incredible India” campaign has accomplished for tourism. With his “Come, make in India” slogan in his Independence Day speech, Mr. Modi had invited global companies to set up manufacturing units in India to supply to the rest of the world.
For the launch, the government is likely to invite the who’s who of the global corporate sector from the U.S., Japan, Korea, Sweden, Poland, Australia, China, Italy, Germany and France.
1. Egypt to host post-Gaza war talks
A Palestinian negotiator says Egypt will host indirect talks between Israelis and Palestinians on a sustained Gaza ceasefire deal, and negotiations between Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah on who should run the territory.
Azzam al-Ahmed, an aide to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, told Palestinian radio on Sunday that talks will be held Tuesday in Cairo.
2. Cape Fear’ actress Polly Bergen dies at 84
Actress Poplly Bergen, best known for her role in 1962 film ‘Cape Fear’, has died at her home in Southbury, Connecticut. She was 84.
3. Jaitley to launch enhanced ‘single window’ website for taxpayers
Taxpayers will now be able to perform their I-T related works like filing returns or applying for a PAN card from an enhanced single website to be launched tomorrow by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
An updated version of the existing website of the Income Tax department — www.incometaxindia.gov.in — will now be acting as a “single window” for all activities and online services offered by the I-T department, officials said.
4. Rajan frowns on subsidising foreign education loans
Calling for a re-think on easy credit, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said banks are actually subsidising student education loans for overseas studies under the priority sector lending segment.
“We actually subsidise, in the priority sector, student loans to study abroad. Are students studying abroad the most needy in the country or is it the most important?” Rajan said in an address to bankers at an industry summit here last week.
5. Shooters deliver bronze, two squash medals assured
On day two, Indian shooters won a bronze medal in the men's 10m air pistol team
event while Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal were assured of medals in squash
Indian shooters were on target for the second successive day as they delivered a bronze medal in the men’s 10m air pistol team event, while Dipika Pallikal assured the country of its first women’s singles squash medal in the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Sunday.
6. KBC gets its first Rs. 7-crore winner
Amitabh Bachchan presenting the cheque ofRs. 7 crore to Achin Narula and Sarthak Narula, the first crorepatis of this season of the show, in Mumbai on Saturday.— Photo: PTI
Narula brothers, Achin and Sarthak, became the first ever contestants to win the highest prize of Rs. 7 crore in reality game show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, hosted by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
The brothers, who hail from Delhi, emerged victorious after answering all the 14 questions with the help of four lifelines.
7. ONGC to start oil production fromKG block in 2019
State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) major oil discovery in the Bay of Bengal will start production in 2019, ONGC Chairman and Managing Director Dinesh K. Sarraf said here on Saturday.
“We are moving fast on KG-D5 development. First gas from the block is planned for 2018 and first oil in 2019,”
8. ‘Make in India’ pitch from Sept. 25
The objective is to take manufacturing growth to 10% on a sustainable basis.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “Make In India” campaign on September 25, aimed at reviving the job-creating manufacturing sector — key to taking the economy on a sustainable high growth path.
The drive, the Modi government hopes, will do for investment sentiment what the “Incredible India” campaign has accomplished for tourism. With his “Come, make in India” slogan in his Independence Day speech, Mr. Modi had invited global companies to set up manufacturing units in India to supply to the rest of the world.
For the launch, the government is likely to invite the who’s who of the global corporate sector from the U.S., Japan, Korea, Sweden, Poland, Australia, China, Italy, Germany and France.
A Palestinian negotiator says Egypt will host indirect talks between Israelis and Palestinians on a sustained Gaza ceasefire deal, and negotiations between Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah on who should run the territory.
Azzam al-Ahmed, an aide to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, told Palestinian radio on Sunday that talks will be held Tuesday in Cairo.
2. Cape Fear’ actress Polly Bergen dies at 84
Actress Poplly Bergen, best known for her role in 1962 film ‘Cape Fear’, has died at her home in Southbury, Connecticut. She was 84.
3. Jaitley to launch enhanced ‘single window’ website for taxpayers
Taxpayers will now be able to perform their I-T related works like filing returns or applying for a PAN card from an enhanced single website to be launched tomorrow by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
An updated version of the existing website of the Income Tax department — www.incometaxindia.gov.in — will now be acting as a “single window” for all activities and online services offered by the I-T department, officials said.
4. Rajan frowns on subsidising foreign education loans
Calling for a re-think on easy credit, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said banks are actually subsidising student education loans for overseas studies under the priority sector lending segment.
“We actually subsidise, in the priority sector, student loans to study abroad. Are students studying abroad the most needy in the country or is it the most important?” Rajan said in an address to bankers at an industry summit here last week.
5. Shooters deliver bronze, two squash medals assured
On day two, Indian shooters won a bronze medal in the men's 10m air pistol team
event while Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal were assured of medals in squashIndian shooters were on target for the second successive day as they delivered a bronze medal in the men’s 10m air pistol team event, while Dipika Pallikal assured the country of its first women’s singles squash medal in the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Sunday.
6. KBC gets its first Rs. 7-crore winner
Amitabh Bachchan presenting the cheque ofRs. 7 crore to Achin Narula and Sarthak Narula, the first crorepatis of this season of the show, in Mumbai on Saturday.— Photo: PTI
Narula brothers, Achin and Sarthak, became the first ever contestants to win the highest prize of Rs. 7 crore in reality game show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, hosted by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
The brothers, who hail from Delhi, emerged victorious after answering all the 14 questions with the help of four lifelines.
7. ONGC to start oil production fromKG block in 2019
State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) major oil discovery in the Bay of Bengal will start production in 2019, ONGC Chairman and Managing Director Dinesh K. Sarraf said here on Saturday.
“We are moving fast on KG-D5 development. First gas from the block is planned for 2018 and first oil in 2019,”
8. ‘Make in India’ pitch from Sept. 25
The objective is to take manufacturing growth to 10% on a sustainable basis.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “Make In India” campaign on September 25, aimed at reviving the job-creating manufacturing sector — key to taking the economy on a sustainable high growth path.
The drive, the Modi government hopes, will do for investment sentiment what the “Incredible India” campaign has accomplished for tourism. With his “Come, make in India” slogan in his Independence Day speech, Mr. Modi had invited global companies to set up manufacturing units in India to supply to the rest of the world.
For the launch, the government is likely to invite the who’s who of the global corporate sector from the U.S., Japan, Korea, Sweden, Poland, Australia, China, Italy, Germany and France.
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