Daily Newsletter | Tuesday, September 19, 2017
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| Rohingya issue govt’s domain, not court’s, Centre tells SC |
| The Centre said it had found that “many of the Rohingya figure in suspected sinister designs of ISI/IS and other extremist groups who want to achieve their ulterior motives in India, including that of flaring up communal and sectarian violence in sensitive areas”. It promised to give intelligence inputs and other related documents in sealed cover on October 3. |
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| Qaida man on mission to recruit Rohingyas held |
| He was allegedly setting up base in Delhi, Mizoram and Manipur to radicalise and recruit Rohingya refugees to wage war against India and fight the Myanmar army. He was described as a battle-hardened mujahideen who had fought for the Qaida’s al-Nusra front in Syria. |
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| US moves closer to designating Pak terrorist state |
| After giving Pakistan a taste of the kind of financial vulnerability it is under by banning operations in the US of Habib Bank, the country’s leading financial institution, for regulatory violations, the Trump administration has indicated it has more weapons up its sleeve. |
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| India-Australia could be one of last five-match ODI series: CA boss |
| Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland feels that the ongoing series against India could be one of the last five-match rubbers in the ODI format as efforts are on to introduce a global league. However, individual boards are free to chalk out their own bilateral programmes. |
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| All eyes on PV Sindhu as Japan Open begins |
| Sindhu, who had dropped the second game before defeating Minatsu Mitani last week in the Korea Open, will once again take on the Japanese in the opening round this week. |
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| Infrastructure spending may slow down as glitches in GST hit revenue |
| Tax receipts were a shade above Rs 50,000 crore in July – a little over half the monthly target – mostly because millions of firms failed to comply with the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) system that harmonises all state and federal sales taxes but is still a work in progress. |
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| Nifty registers new closing high, Sensex spikes 150 points |
| The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 151.15 points to close on 32,423.76 and the broader 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 67.70 points to finish on 10.153.10. The markets opened on a positive note on Monday on the back of strong global cues as Wall Street hit record highs on Friday. |
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| Did Shekhar Suman take a dig at Kangana? |
| Shekhar’s recent tweet which reads as “Itna hungama ..itna shor sharaba..nateeja?khoda pahad ..nikli chuhiya!” seems to be a dig at Kangana’s recently released film ‘Simran’. |
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