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Top Headlines: Armed forces likely to shoot down new versions of ‘Tejas’, ‘Arjun’

Nov 13, 2017
Times of India

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Armed forces likely to shoot down new versions of ‘Tejas’, ‘Arjun’
The armed forces have virtually given the thumbs down to the proposed advanced versions of the indigenous Tejas light combat aircraft and Arjun main-battle tank by strongly pitching for mega acquisitions of foreign single-engine fighters and futuristic armoured fighting vehicles through the ‘Make in India’ route under the ‘strategic partnership (SP)’ policy.
India, US, Japan, Aus hold 1st Indo-Pacific meet
India, US, Japan and Australia gave a thumbs up to a “free, open, prosperous and inclusive Indo-Pacific region” after the first officials’ meeting on the “Indo-Pacific” on the sidelines of the Asean summit in Manila on Sunday, resurrecting the “quadrilateral” from the ashes.
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61 dead as strong quake rocks Iran-Iraq border
The US Geological Survey said the quake was centered 19 miles (31 kilometers) outside the eastern Iraqi city of Halabja. The Islamic Republic of Iran News Network quoted the head of the country’s emergency medical services, Pirhossein Koulivand, as saying at least 61 had been killed and 300 injured on Iran’s side of the border.

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UP civic polls: BJP promises free WiFi, pink toilets
These polls, being held eight months after the BJP came to power with a landslide victory, will mark the first electoral test for the Yogi Adityanath government.
Godrej Properties come to sector 150, Noida
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Delhi pollution level shoots up after brief let-up
Pollution levels skyrocketed by the hour in Delhi today, turning the air quality hazardous, which agencies consider unfit for inhalation even by healthier people.

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Google introduced its Translate app in April 2006 and since then it is has been rolling out new features to the app in order to enhance user experience. With the help of the app, we are able to translate different languages with utmost ease.

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Indian cricketers undergoing DNA/genetic fitness test
The DNA test, or, genetic fitness test, gives an idea about how 40 plus genes are related to a person’s fitness, health, and nutrition. Each cricketer’s DNA data is then combined with the environmental data which is the individual’s body weight and diet, for an all-round analysis.
Pankaj Advani wins 17th world title
Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani clinched his 17th world title after he thrashed his arch-rival Mike Russell of England in the IBSF World Billiards Championship here.
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Federer opens ATP Finals bid with victory over Sock
Aiming to end a sensational year as he began it, Swiss master Roger Federer opened his bid for a seventh ATP Finals title with 6-4, 7-6(4) victory over American debutant Jack Sock on Sunday.

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Government to put more capital in public sector banks: Jaitley
Jaitley said the government has decided to put in more capital from the Budget, through bonds and banks’ equity expansion and “therefore, it is the country which is virtually going to pay to keep the banking system in good health”.
RBI seeks fresh applications for CFO post
This is the second time that the central bank has modified the original appointment notice issued in May this year.
Air India gets Rs 1,500-cr loan from Bank of India
Battling multiple headwinds, the disinvestment-bound airline has been working on ways to reduce its debt, including by way of selling non-core assets and expanding operations.
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Pic: Salman Khan’s alleged girlfriend Iulia Vantur spotted on a night out in the city
Salman Khan’s alleged girlfriend Iulia Vantur is back in the big city and is enjoying every moment of it.
Abhishek-Aishwarya paint a lovable picture at a wedding
Although the power couple often maintains a low public profile, they were recently spotted looking all loved-up at a wedding reception in the city.
Minister Jayant Patil on his alleged altercation with SRK
Quite recently, a video surfaced online of politician Jayant Patil allegedly shouting at Shah Rukh Khan, when the actor was heading to Alibaug for his birthday bash.
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