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Stiff competition? Ramdev eyes own brand of noodles at huge discount to Maggi

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Who was the target behind Sushma Swaraj's tough line? It was Pakistan army

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Black money

Missed black money window? You might have to regret

"Those who did not declare have underestimated power of information exchange and will regret," Eco Affairs Secy Shaktikanta Das tweeted.
- PM Narendra Modi wants all of India under Aadhaar by Dec
- Government exploring options to dilute stake in IDBI Bank
Startups lustre

Startups tweaking leave policy to keep employees happy

With an increasingly younger workforce that values flexibility, companies are easing their tight grip on leave and holidays to attract key talent.
- Rocketing business prompts many startups to court law firms
- Beverage delivery app ThirstKart plans to raise $10 million
The Green pledge

India pledges up to 33% cut in emissions by 2030

To absorb emissions, India will create an additional 'carbon sink' of 2.5-3 bn tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent by expanding green cover.
- India's vow to cut emission intensity wins praise from IEA
- India’s green vow revolves around increase in solar capacity
Health Alert

Vitamin B12 deficiency may lead to neurological issues

Yes, Vitamin B12 deficiency, which can cause a host of symptoms or be completely asymptomatic, is more common among us than we think.
- Unsaturated fats in our diet can help prevent many diseases
- Scientists discover 5 new genes linked to common brain cancer
Under a cloud

Below-average monsoon takes toll on auto, FMCG stocks

Shares of Hero MotoCorp, M&M and HUL could face pressure as rural income and consumption may get impacted by a below-average monsoon.
- Franklin Templeton’s debt assets dip 23% on Amtek fiasco
- Exports of top five sectors fell by about 25% in August
Flying out of Red Zone

Air India may be back to profits with new CMD's strategy

Chairman & MD Ashwani Lohani has asked SBI Capital Markets to come up with suggestions to fly the airline back to black by 2018-19.
- Harsh Indian weather takes toll on airlines' new engines
- Air India won't change order for Boeing wide aircraft
Pure Politics

Kejriwal lacks clarity on any strategy beyond Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wishes to emerge as an important national opposition leader but does not wish to do business with others.
- PM Modi's domestic barbs abroad could undermine his dignity
- Akhilesh Yadav targets PM, dares him to ban beef exports
India calling

Why India is attracting super competitive global vendors

India is attracting overseas smartphone makers like never before with incentives to make locally as US & Chinese markets reach saturation point.
- Mercedes-Benz remains upbeat on India: CEO Eberhard Kern
- Swedish retailer H&M's 1st shop in India draws excited crowds
India-Pakistan

Pak Army, not government, shapes policy towards India

While it was PM Sharif who put forward his govt's suggestions for peace, it's no secret that the army chief General is calling the shots in Pak.
- Kashmir part of unfinished agenda of partition: Gen Sharif
- Terrorism and talks cannot go hand in hand: Sushma Swaraj
Economy

Government may soon start strategic stake sale of PSUs

Govt has set an ambitious disinvestment target for this fiscal year of Rs 69,500-cr, of which Rs 28,500-cr is expected to come from stake sales.
- Industry must go beyond seminars and invest: FM Arun Jaitley
- Assam to spend Rs 50,000-cr for new scheme for rural areas
Battleground Bihar

Caste the biggest star in Bihar: Lalu Prasad Yadav

"Go & ask people living in such conditions their caste & you'll know. The government doesn't give even a second glance at the poor," he said.
- PM urges voters to quit caste politics, vote for development
- 'Bihar cannot trust Nitish again after what he did to Manjhi'
Migration

Malayalee migration to the Gulf is building new Kerala

Now, some 10 per cent of Kerala's population or about 2.4 million Malayalees are sending home about Rs 1 lakh crore every year from the Gulf.
- How the definition of immigration has changed over the years
- Outsourcing fee on H-1B visas lapses, firms get breather

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