Trade war to accelerate decline of US Empire’s impact as China & India world dominance grows
London launches action plan to become world’s most walkable city, Walk 20Min Save £1.7BN in 25years
IIT-Delhi researchers develop promising TB diagnostics solution, Initial test data encouraging
GST Council: 100 items Cheaper Fridge, washing machine, TV, items will attract 18% GST as against 28%
Under-construction building collapse in Chennai’s Perungudi locality; 17 injured, several feared trapped
Currency war erupts, threatening to ripple across global markets, US $ Slid against UK £ & EU’s €
EPFO payroll data: 4.4 mn jobs created in 9 months from Sep 2017- May 2018
ISRO ‘moves’ top scientist to HQ, over reported differences with Chairman on increasing private role
Sulphur could take oil to $400 or more in 2020 that would almost certainly trigger global recession
25% ATMs of public sector banks may be vulnerable to fraud, 74% running on outdated software
Rajasthan: Man beaten to death on suspicion of cow smuggling in Alwar village; 2 held
Destiny’s Child: India’s first test-tube baby Harsha Shah is 32, a mom and a ray of hope
Security breach looms large on millions of smartphones, India 3rd highest rate of bad-App installation
Get ready for future of train travel! Indian Rlys’ engine-less 160kmph Train 18 better than Shatabdi
SC refuses to stay TDSAT order cancelling bank guarantees worth 450Crs of ailing Aircel
Bank of Baroda signs MoU with ten companies Uber, Oyo, Lava and Flipkart to loan Rs 500Cr
10-storey-high ‘skyscraper bridge’ to connect Worli to Sewri in Mumbai by 2022, Height of 32Mtrs
Fuel price hike: PIL on daily change in fuel rates; Delhi HC asks Centre to treat it as representation
Apple faces deactivation of iPhones in India over TRAI’s new rules – Govt backed DND app on its phones
Find: Radiation from prolonged use of smartphones can adversely affect memory of teenage children
Exposure to 2nd hand smoke during pregnancy can increase risk of still birth, congenital malformations
Vidarbha’s cotton farmers dread repeat of pink bollworm attack which destroyed 80% crop
Rural finance: Delays in cash transfers are pushing troubled beneficiaries into greater debt, poverty
Hamas accepts cease-fire after massive Israeli Gaza strikes, Both fought 3 such wars in past decade
State-actors were likely behind Singapore’s biggest ever cyber-attack to date, cites scale/sophistication
Xi Jinping ends state visit to UAE with raft of deals signed in economy, oil, gas and security
China’s air force recruitments hit by poor eyesight of air force pilots, high rate of myopia among children
Hacker claims to created botnet in 24 hrs that compromised 18K routers of Chinese telecom Huawei
In its latest gesture to counter Moscow’s influence in Ukraine, Pentagon to give $200MN military aid
UK: Charlie Rowley: Amesbury novichok victim’s brother ‘very surprised’ by his recovery
Unwed Canadian Mothers Forced To Give Up Babies for adoption, Told To "Get A Puppy" Instead
German GP: Vettel clinches pole in home race; Hamilton suffers hydraulics failure in Q1
Women’s Hockey WC 2018: Neha Goyal scores to help resolute India hold Eng to draw in opening clash
Today’s Word – *Tabinet* – Silk and wool watered fabric.