Curated News Articles - 18-08-2018 03 hrs

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Indian News
Green court bans vehicles older than 15 years in Delhi
On the day TOI highlighted the worsening state of Delhi’s air, the National Green Tribunal cited the report and issued a slew of directions to immediately address the problem.
Sensex surges over 200 points on global cues
Above-normal monsoon so far and narrowing of the country's trade deficit perked up mood, brokers said.
Sagayam will probe only granite mining in Madurai district, Madras high court clarifies
The first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M Sathyanarayanan made the clarifications on a petition filed by Sagayam.
Black money: Trinamool MPs protest with black umbrellas in Parliament
Armed with the umbrella painted with the slogan "Kaala dhan wapas lao, wapas lao", the MPs stormed into the well and shouted slogans against the government until Speaker Sumitra Mahajan was forced to adjourn the House till noon.
Markets
Most companies can withstand ongoing rupee fall: S&P
A weaker and more volatile rupee would likely result in increased hedging costs for companies.
PVR completes acquisition of 71.6% stake of SPI Cinemas
SPI Cinemas operates 76 screens across 17 properties in 10 cities under several brands.
Donald Trump asks US SEC to mull half-year corporate filings
"That would allow greater flexibility & save money," Trump said in a post on Twitter on Friday.
India Unlimited
Economic Times concludes the Pharma & Life Sciences Congress 2017
With the Indian Pharmaceuticals market growing ever larger, The Economic Times saw the need to cultivate a platform for researchers, pharmaceuticals industri...
President Ram Nath Kovind hails Amitabh Bachchan for his role towards making India open defecation-free
"We keep watching the advertisements of famous actor Amitabh Bachchanji on TV. There are two-three of such ads -- one of the concepts being 'Darwaja band to bimari band'.
Uttar Pradesh tops all states with 3.2 lakh toilets built in 17 days
UP was followed by Rajasthan, which constructed 2,54,953 toilets, and Karnataka, which got 2,41,708 toilets built in the same period, it said.
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