Daily Newsletter | Monday, January 08, 2018
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| Navy’s Rs 32,000cr ’Make in India’ project nixed |
| In yet another major blow to the ‘Make in India’ plan in the defence sector, the government has cancelled the Rs 32,000 crore project to construct 12 advanced minesweepers in collaboration with South Korea at the Goa Shipyard. |
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| ‘Open-ended’ FIR filed in Aadhaar leak case |
| The FIR has been lodged on the complaint of a senior UIDAI official under Sections 36 and 37 of the Aadhaar Act, apart from Indian Penal Code sections on cheating, forgery and impersonation, and Section 66 of the Information Technology Act. |
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| India vs South Africa, 1st Test: Rain washes out Day 3 |
| Persistent rain forced the play on Day 3 of the first Test between South Africa and India to be called off without a ball being bowled on Sunday. The play will resume on Monday now with 98 overs scheduled for the day. |
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| Wilful defaulters form 14% of PSB bad loans |
| Around 14% of the bad loans in public sector banks (PSBs) are due to wilful defaulters. The total gross non-performing assets (NPAs) of 21 PSBs stood at Rs 7.33 lakh crore as on September 30, 2017. Of this, Rs 1.01 lakh crore of loans were termed as those in wilful default. |
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| Indian IT gears up for $50 billion renewals |
| About 196 IT deals worth more than $100 million each, and adding up to $51 billion, are coming up for renewal in 2018. Of these, some 12 are multi-billion-dollar deals, the largest of which is Siemens’ $7.2-billion contract with French IT giant Atos, according to research firm Everest Group. |
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| Misha Kapoor’s rendezvous with fruits and vegetables |
| Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput’s dear daughter Misha is growing and learning things fast. The apple of the paparazzi’s eye is often clicked on her outings and is also the shining star on the social media accounts of her parents. |
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| ‘Padmavat’ to release on January 25? |
| The fate of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Padmavat’ (originally titled as ‘Padmavati’), has now been sealed. Bringing a final close to the unending wait for its release, the film has now been reportedly scheduled to release on January 25, 2018. |
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