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Agencies
Agencies
Business Standard regularly publishes selected stories from a range of news wire services in its attempt to provide a 360 degree view of the world to its readers. These stories feature a wide range of news and analysis sourced from trusted wire services and news agencies .
Business Standard regularly publishes selected stories from a range of news wire services in its attempt to provide a 360 degree view of the world to its readers. These stories feature a wide range of news and analysis sourced from trusted wire services and news agencies .
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HJC and BJP snap alliance in Haryana
BJP to contest Haryana assembly polls alone, though tie up with Indian National Lok Dal remains a possibility
 "HJC and BJP snap alliance in Haryana")
Amit Shah promises justice to Jammu
BJP has made winning 44 seats in the 87-member J&K Assembly its target
 "Amit Shah promises justice to Jammu")
By-poll results a shot in the arm for anti-BJP forces
Party fails to hold on to the vote share it had won in the Lok Sabha elections on several of these seats
 "By-poll results a shot in the arm for anti-BJP forces")
Gogoi blames central forces for spread of violence
Situation remains tense; NH-39 sees blockage
 "Gogoi blames central forces for spread of violence")
Floods hit parts of UP, Bihar
Toll in UP mounts to 41; around 1,000 villages affected by swollen rivers
 "Floods hit parts of UP, Bihar")
 "Imran calls for civil disobedience to oust Pakistan PM Sharif")
Monsoon floods hit Uttar Pradesh
1,500 villages under water; Assam, Bihar too affected
 "Monsoon floods hit Uttar Pradesh")
SC gives 15-day extension to Sahara's Subrata Roy for asset sale
The extension is for negotiating the sale of his overseas hotels and assets in the country to raise Rs 10,000 cr to pay investors
 "SC gives 15-day extension to Sahara's Subrata Roy for asset sale")
Day after death hoax, Imran to go ahead with anti-govt protest
Story about Khan being shot dead was circulated on social media, but it turned out to be a hoax
In J&K, PM slams Pak for waging proxy war on India
Says Indian armed forces are suffering more casualties from terrorism than from war
 "In J&K, PM slams Pak for waging proxy war on India")
PM announces Rs 8,000 cr for J&K roads on second visit to state in two months
BJP plans 'Mission 44+', that is winning at least 44 seats of the state's 87, in assembly elections
 "PM announces Rs 8,000 cr for J&K roads on second visit to state in two months")
Auto sales grow 12% in July, cars up 5%, says SIAM
The industry will likely grow at 5%-10%, the industry body projected
 "Auto sales grow 12% in July, cars up 5%, says SIAM")
Russia bans agricultural imports from West in reprisal of sanctions
The ban is valid from Aug 7 and will last for one year
 "Russia bans agricultural imports from West in reprisal of sanctions")
 "Time Warner tops estimates, plans buyback as Fox walks")
Modi's Nepal visit sparks hopes; work on Pancheshwar dam to start soon
Kathmandu, a partner in the project, had not shown interest in building the dam apparently due to Naxalite activities in the vicinity
 "Modi's Nepal visit sparks hopes; work on Pancheshwar dam to start soon")
HCL Tech Q4 net up 13% q-o-q at Rs 1,834 crore
Dollar revenue up 3.4% sequentially to $1,407 million, but falls short of estimates
 "HCL Tech Q4 net up 13% q-o-q at Rs 1,834 crore")
 "Rupee up six paise")
Malaysia Airlines crash: 121 bodies recovered
The plane might have been shot down by a missile, say reports
 "Malaysia Airlines crash: 121 bodies recovered")