2014-08-26 India Spotlight

Interview with Dr Avinash Chander, DRDO Chief and Scientific Adviser to ...  IBNLive (blog)
The new Narendra Modi government gave the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), a major vote of confidence in its first budget by substantially hiking both the revenue and capital resources available to India's premier weapons ...

2014-08-26 India More Top Stories

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Metal, power stocks in a tailspin post Supreme Court order on coal allocation  Economic Times
MUMBAI: Shares of leading metal and power companies such as Tata Steel, Hindalco, Jindal Steel, JSW Energy and others went into a tailspin, crashing up to 15% on Monday's trade, after the Supreme Court held that all coal blocks allocated by the ...

2014-08-26 India Health

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Mumbai, Delhi airports gear up to screen 112 passengers from Ebola-hit Liberia  Daily News & Analysis
Elaborate precautionary arrangements have been put in place at the Mumbai Airport here to screen the 112 stranded Indians, who are expected to arrive tomorrow by various flights from and around the Ebola-hit Liberia, authorities said on Monday. "As part of ...

2014-08-26 India Science

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Robo Brain is learning from the internet  CNET
Cornell University is creating a repository of robot knowledge to be shared among robots using YouTube videos, images and manuals from the internet. by Michelle Starr · @riding_red; August 25, 2014 7:02 PM PDT. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin.
Robo Brain teaches robots how to understand the world   Engadget
'Robo Brain' uses videos, photos to learn human mimicry   Tech Times
RoboBrain¿ to power millions of machines around the world   Daily Mail
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ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mangalyaan Just A Month Away From Rendezvous With ...  Businessinsider India
The countdown of India's much talked-about Mars Orbiter Mission, better known as Mangalyaan, has begun with just a month to go before it is placed in orbit around the red planet on September 24. According to Indian space agency Isro's Facebook profile, ...

2014-08-26 India Sports

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EPL: Manchester City rout Liverpool 3-1 in clash of heavyweights  Zee News
Manchester: A Stevan Jovetic double and a third to Sergio Aguero helped Manchester City send out an ominous warning to those with designs on their Premier League crown, routing Liverpool 3-1 in the first heavyweight clash of the new season on Monday.
Stevan Jovetic double helps Manchester City beat Liverpool 3-1   The Hindu
Revolution Sign Jones After MLS Blind Draw   New York Times
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Vettori to miss Champions League due to personal reasons  The Hindu
Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has decided to pull out from the upcoming Champions League T20 due to “personal issues''. Left-arm spinner Vettori was expected to play for the Northern Knights in the qualifying stages of the tournament along ...

2014-08-26 India Entertainment

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Emmys 2014 Live: 'Breaking Bad' has a field day, wins Outstanding Drama Series  Firstpost
"It's hard to believe we're almost a tenth of the way through the evening," quips Jay Leno, thus winning the award for Worst Attempt at Wit. The award for Best Comedy Series goes to Modern Family. The cast is up there, including the kids, which is cute but ...

2014-08-26 India Technology

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Intex Cloud FX first look: Will Mozilla's Firefox OS flourish in an Android world?  Firstpost
Mozilla's second Firefox-OS smartphone (after the Spice Fire One) is officially out in India, and this one is billed as India's cheapest smartphone. The Intex Cloud FX is priced at Rs 1,990 and will be exclusively available on Snapdeal. Intex has also teamed up ...

2014-08-26 India Business

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Supreme Court coal verdict leaves firms in a fix  Daily News & Analysis
Several steel, power and cement projects are facing imminent shutdown if the supply of coal dries up, following the Supreme Court verdict. If the court finally orders a closure of blocks where mining is currently underway, an immediate scarcity of coal will hit ...

2014-08-26 India World

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Ukraine dissolves Parliament, sets elections for October  The Hindu
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko dissolved Parliament and set early elections for October 26, on the eve of his expected meeting Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “The early parliamentary elections are part of my peace plan,” Poroshenko ...

2014-08-26 India India

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Bihar Bypolls: Lalu takes away BJP's shine, Nitish clings on  Firstpost
There is always a danger of reading too much – or too little – into byelection results. So one has to be careful about rushing to quick judgments about the results that came in from Bihar (where the Lalu Prasad-Nitish Kumar has won six out of 10 seats, four at ...