2015-11-02 India Spotlight

Search Engine Land   

FAQ: All About The New Google RankBrain Algorithm   
Search Engine Land
Google's using a machine learning technology called RankBrain to help deliver its search results. Here's what's we know about it so far. Danny Sullivan on October 27, 2015 at 7:09 am. 5.4k; More. google-brain-data2-ss-1920. Yesterday, news emerged that ...

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Times of India   

After Shakeel's threat, security beefed up at Mumbai Police HQ, where Rajan is ...   
Times of India
MUMBAI: With arch rival Chhota Shakeel vowing to kill gangster Chhota Rajan, security agencies are taking no chances. Elaborate arrangements are being made at the police headquarters at Crawford Market where Rajan is likely to be lodged initially once ...

2015-11-02 India Health

The Hindu   

Diet rich in soluble fibre can combat obesity   
The Hindu
Eating more foods high in soluble fibre — found in oat bran, nuts, lentils, peas, and some fruits and vegetables — may help prevent metabolic disease and obesity, a new study has found. Researchers at Georgia State University in the U.S. found that a ...
Diet lacking soluble fibre can lead to weight gain   Zee News

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Business Standard   

Polygraph test may not be a good lie-detecting tool   
Business Standard
A polygraph test, popularly referred to as a lie detector, may not be a very useful tool to identify when a person is lying, a new study has claimed. According to Chris Street, from University of Huddersfield in UK, polygraphy purports to work by ...
Here is how we behave when we lie   Zee News
How we behave when we lie   Financial Express
The Lying Game   Jewish Business News

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The Hans India   

The issues around surrogacy   
The Indian Express
The govt has told SC that it does not support 'commercial surrogacy', and only Indian married infertile couples would be allowed to have a child by surrogacy. G+. Comments. Written by Shalini Nair | Published:November 2, 2015 12:10 am. Surrogacy ...

2015-11-02 India Science

Times of India   

Odisha imposes fishing ban to protect Olive Ridley turtles   
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The Odisha forest department has imposed a seven-month ban on fishing along the coast to protect the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles that arrive during winters for nesting. The ban will be in force from November 1 to May 31, 2016, an official of ...
State bans fishing along 20km stretch of Gahirmatha   The Statesman
Fishing banned for 7 months in Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary   Niticentral
Odisha bans fishing to protect Olive Ridley turtles   Times of India
NYOOOZ   
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India Today   

300 million-year-old giant shark fossils found in US   
Zee News
New York: Even before the age of dinosaurs, massive relatives of the modern-day sharks ruled the waters of present-day Texas, reveals an analysis of fossils recovered recently from the region. The researchers estimated that the fossils belonged to a ...
Researchers found fossils of two 300 million year old sharks   The TeCake
300 million-year-old 'supershark' fossils found in Texas   Jagran Post
Researchers unearth 300 million years old 'Super Shark' braincase fossils in Texas   Pc-Tablet Media
FitnHit.com   
India Today   
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The Hindu   

State View: Where Space drives life on Earth   
The Hindu
The IRNSSA-1A is undergoing checks at Sriharikota before being taken to orbit. File Photo: ISRO. V Geetanath · » · B Rishikesh Bahadurdesai · » · Zahid Rafiq · ». TOPICS. State View · science and technology · marine science · space programme.
IRNSS to be fully operational by 2016: Kiran Kumar   Web India
12 student satellites to launch   Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Strengthening of the position – successful launch of Indian Astrosat satellite ...   Military Technologies
NYOOOZ   
The Asian Age   
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NDTV   

Can't Call Me a Congress Appeaser, Says Scientist Returning Award   
NDTV
To accusations of having received favours from the Congress governments, Dr Bhargava recalls the challenges he faced in setting up the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology. Hyderabad: Among the awards lining every wall of Dr Pushpa Mittra ...

2015-11-02 India Sports

The Quint   

QPlay: Federer Beats Nadal; Mirza, Hingis Win WTA Finals And More   
The Quint
Roger Federer beat Rafael Nadal in their first meeting in almost two years to win the Swiss Indoors final 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 on Sunday. Top-seeded Federer ended a five-match losing streak against Nadal, including the last time they played for a title in May ...
Happy ending: Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis win WTA Finals for the 9th title ...   Times of India (blog)
Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao congratulates Sania Mirza for win at WTA finals   Daily News & Analysis
Doubles Trap   The New Indian Express
Calcutta Telegraph   
The Hans India   
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Daily News & Analysis   

Hume gives Mumbai home blues   
Daily News & Analysis
On paper, not many expected a team on the back of three straight defeats to beat a side flying high, having won their last three games. Throwing the form guide out of the window were Atletico de Kolkata. The visitors caused a major upset in the Indian ...
Atletico snaps Mumbai's winning run   The Hindu
Nothing Quite Like Hume for Kolkata   The New Indian Express
Indian Super League: Oscar Bruzon - Mumbai were having problems on the right ...   Goal.com
Times of India   
IBNLive   
India.com   
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Hindustan Times   

Rosberg wins 1st Mexican Grand Prix since 1992; Hamilton comes 2nd   
Hindustan Times
Nico Rosberg of Mercedes GP lifts the trophy as he celebrates on the podium after winning the Formula One Grand Prix of Mexico at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. (AFP Photo). Share. Share. Share. Share. Nico Rosberg won the first Mexican Grand Prix ...

2015-11-02 India Entertainment

Times of India   

SRK to release Fan trailer with real-life fans?   
Times of India
Fan has been coming up with some really quirky promotional strategies. After announcing the release date with a graffiti on Mannat walls, the team had apparently launched the teaser through a fan's Twitter account. This tweet was then shared by those ...

2015-11-02 India Technology

Firstpost   

Facebook along with BSNL to set up 100 rural Wi-Fi hotspots   
Firstpost
Boosting the government's ambitious 'Digital India' drive, social media giant Facebook has come forward to facilitate state-run BSNL in setting up 100 Wi-Fi sites in rural areas of western and southern India. Facebook will spend Rs 5 crore per annum ...
Facebook to help set up 100 Wi-Fi spots in rural India   The Hindu
Facebook to help BSNL set up 100 wi-fi hotspots in rural India   Financial Express

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Firstpost   

Swipe Elite 2: Priced at Rs 4666, comes with 4G, 1900mAh battery   
Firstpost
Domestic handset and tablet-maker Swipe Technologies on Friday launched a new affordable 4G LTE-enabled smartphone – Elite 2 – in an exclusive partnership with Flipkart at a price of Rs.4,666. “Elite has been a huge success for Swipe, and it was sold ...

2015-11-02 India Business

Moneycontrol.com   

Asian mkts mixed as China Caixin PMI falls for 8th month   
Moneycontrol.com
Asian stocks held on to losses early Monday, even as a private survey of China's mammoth manufacturing sector indicated factory activity fell for an eighth straight month in October, but at a slower pace. Google +. Like this story, share it with ...
UPDATE 1-China Oct Caixin factory PMI shrinks again but at slower pace   Reuters
China Manufacturing Gauge Suggests Smaller Factories Are Seeing Relief   Wall Street Journal
Asian Stocks Slip With Oil on China Factory Slump as Lira Soars   Bloomberg
ABC News   
CNBC   
Reuters UK   
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Firstpost   

Hero MotoCorp's Brijmohan Lall Munjal, doyen of India's 2-wheeler industry ...   
Firstpost
New Delhi - Hero MotoCorp patriarch and doyen of Indian two-wheeler industry, Brijmohan Lall Munjal, passed away this evening after a brief illness. He was 92. Munjal passed away at a private hospital in South Delhi, according to family sources.
Hero MotoCorp Founder Brijmohan Lall Munjal Dies   NDTV
Hero MotoCorp founder Brijmohan Lall Munjal dies after brief illness   Times of India
I have lost a person whom I called my Guru: Rahul Bajaj   ETAuto.com
The Indian Express   
Livemint   
Financial Express   
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NDTV   

Sensex Likely to Open Lower, All Eyes on Cafe Coffee Day Listing   
NDTV
Sensex and Nifty are likely to open lower amid weak Asian markets. The SGX CNX Nifty was trading 0.25 per cent lower at 8,057, indicating a weak start for Indian markets. Here Are Top 10 Developments: 1) Coffee Day Enterprises shares will get listed on ...
Sensex, Nifty likely to open in red as China factory activity slumps; Coffee ...   Financial Express
Nifty likely to follow most Asian peers, open in red   Moneycontrol.com
Mkt snaps 4-week gaining spree, tanks nearly 3%   The Echo of India
Seating Chair   
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Livemint   

Pharma pricing authority caps prices of 18 formulations packs   
Daily News & Analysis
Pharma pricing authority , National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority​ (NPPA) has capped prices of 18 formulations packs, including anti- diabetic Metformin HCl tablets, anti-bacterial Ceftriaxone Sodium injection packs and devices among others.
Govt caps prices of new drugs to treat diabetes, hypertension   Times of India
Pharma pricing authority NPPA puts cap on 18 formulations packs' prices   Economic Times
NPPA caps prices of 18 formulations packs   Indiainfoline
NDTV   
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Indiainfoline   

Draft aviation policy wants middle-class to fly more: CRISIL Research   
Indiainfoline
The policy also does not dwell on the long-pending structural issue of high sales tax on aviation turbine fuel (ATF), which diminishes the attractiveness of the sector. Print Email. Save. Article saved successfully to my page. You must be Logged in to ...
Capping regional fares, under proposed RCS scheme, will hurt airlines, says CRISIL   The Hindu
Move to Cap Regional Fare to Hit Airlines   The New Indian Express
Draft aviation policy: Capping regional fares will hurt airlines, says Crisil   Financial Express

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Financial Express   

Arun Jaitley slams 'obstructers', says India remains 'highly tolerant society'   
Financial Express
Reiterating the government's stand that 'intolerance' was not on the rise in the country, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday asserted that India remains a highly tolerant and liberal society. By: ANI | November 2, 2015 8:30 AM ...

2015-11-02 India World

Firstpost   

Turkey's long-dominant AKP regains majority in stunning election comeback   
Firstpost
Ankara, Turkey: Turkey's long-dominant Justice and Development Party (AKP) scored a stunning electoral comeback on Sunday, regaining its parliamentary majority in a poll seen as pivotal for the future of the troubled country. The party founded by ...
Turkey polls: Erdogan's AKP regains majority in stunning comeback   Times of India
Turkey President Tayyip Erdogan's AKP wins critical elections   Zee News
Turkish PM calls for new constitution after election victory   Reuters India
Voice of America   
The Australian Financial Review   
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Firstpost   

Probe says Russian plane 'broke up in air' as bodies of the 224 victims flown ...   
Firstpost
Wadi-Al-Zolomat, Egypt: A Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt broke up "in the air", an investigator said Sunday, as the bodies of many of the 224 people killed on board were flown home. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi urged patience to determine the ...
Russian Plane 'Broke Up in Air', Bodies Flown Home From Egypt   NDTV
Break-up of Russian airliner in Sinai suggests explosion or structural failure   The Globe and Mail
Russian jet broke up in mid air, but too early draw conclusions: Official   Toronto Sun
IBNLive   
National Post   
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The Australian   

Leaders of Japan, SKorea holding first meeting in 3 years   
Zee News
Seoul: The leaders of South Korea and Japan met on Monday for their first formal one-on-one talks in 3 years, a day after they held a three-way summit with China's premier and agreed to strengthen ties that have frayed over history and territorial ...
S. Korea, Japan, China leaders agree to mend strained ties   The Hindu
North Asian leaders put economy first after three year history cold war   The Australian Financial Review
Beijing, Seoul sign 17 deals, boost economic partnership   Jakarta Post
AsiaOne   
Xinhua   
Reuters   
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New York Times   

Popular Hotel in Somalia Is Bombed by Militants   
New York Times
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Islamist militants stormed a popular hotel in the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, on Sunday, blowing up the front gate with a car bomb, shooting guests and hotel workers, and then battling with security forces from the ...
At least 12 killed after Qaeda-affiliated Shebab attack Somalia hotel   Firstpost
Islamist group al Shabaab attack Somali hotel, kill at least 11   The Hindu
15 killed in hotel attack in Somalia   Times of India
Geeska Afrika   
Diplomat News Network   
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Jerusalem Post Israel News   

'Dividing capital into Arab and Jewish municipalities is the only way to end ...   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
'Separate municipalities without walls will maintain united city... for two nations,' says ex-councilman Margalit. Border Police man the area separating the e. Jerusalem neighborhoods of Armon Hanatziv, Jebl. Border Police man the area separating the ...
Palestinian shot dead after trying to stab Israeli soldiers   Irish Independent
Attacks on Israelis near Hebron after Palestinian killed   Business Standard
The cameras are a sideshow   The News International
Irish Examiner   
Wall Street Journal   
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The Hindu   

Another publisher receives death threat in Bangladesh   
The Hindu
A group identifying itself as the Ansar al-Islam — the self-styled 'Bangladesh branch' of al-Qaeda in the Indian Sub-Continent — has claimed responsibility for Saturday's attacks here that left a publisher dead and three injured. Publisher Faisal ...
Bangladesh blogger's murder: Angry demonstrators protest against government's ...   Firstpost
Radical jihadis suspected in Bangladesh attacks on book publishers   The Globe and Mail
Bangladesh police probe local Islamic radicals in latest attacks on publishers   The Indian Express
Voice of America   
Zee News   
Livemint   
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The Hindu   

East German, who announced the fall of the Berlin Wall, dies   
The Hindu
The former spokesman of the Politburo central committee of East Germany's ruling communist party, Guenter Schabowski, who inadvertently announced the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 died on Sunday aged 86. His death came just days before the 26th ...

2015-11-02 India India

Times of India   

After Shakeel's threat, security beefed up at Mumbai Police HQ, where Rajan is ...   
Times of India
MUMBAI: With arch rival Chhota Shakeel vowing to kill gangster Chhota Rajan, security agencies are taking no chances. Elaborate arrangements are being made at the police headquarters at Crawford Market where Rajan is likely to be lodged initially once ...