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US concerned at India's crackdown on NGOs: Richard Verma
US Ambassador says it's important for a democratic country like India to understand NGOs' importance
 "US concerned at India's crackdown on NGOs: Richard Verma")
Amway registers in Guinness Book of World Records for the fourth time
The record was created for creating the largest collage with 75,200 cut-out handprints
 "Amway registers in Guinness Book of World Records for the fourth time")
Test preparation platform Toppr.com raises $10 mn
Toppr takes an analytical, goal driven approach to subject learning
 "Test preparation platform Toppr.com raises $10 mn")
Banks' gross NPAs rises to 4.45% from 4.1% in 1 year: RBI
Implementation of joint lenders' forum needs further improvement, says Mundra
 "Banks' gross NPAs rises to 4.45% from 4.1% in 1 year: RBI")
Fair trade watchdog probe against Ola
The CCI observed that Ola gained a market share of 69% in radio taxi services in Bengaluru, after the acquisition of service provider TaxiForSure
 "Fair trade watchdog probe against Ola")
GST Bill passed in Lok Sabha
Govt upbeat on prospects in Rajya Sabha
 "GST Bill passed in Lok Sabha")
Amarchand Mangaldas split is now official
Court allowed the suit, which was filed by Shardul and contested by Cyril, to be withdrawn following successful mediation of their dispute
 "Amarchand Mangaldas split is now official")
Sensex tanks 723 pts to lowest point in 2015
Hits 2015 low amid global sell-off, rising oil prices and FII selling spree; Rs 2.89 lakh cr of investor wealth wiped out
 "Sensex tanks 723 pts to lowest point in 2015")
HSBC sevices PMI falls for second straight month in April
Rise in new orders shows improved demand
 "HSBC sevices PMI falls for second straight month in April")
BJP MP warns leadership of consequences for non-implementation of govt schemes
Singh said ministers were "casual" in their approach and that BJP might suffer in the UP Assembly elections because of non-implementation of schemes
 "BJP MP warns leadership of consequences for non-implementation of govt schemes")
'El Nino might have a muted impact on India's GDP'
The IMF working paper has tried to dispel some fears associated with the weather phenomenon
NASA beefs up traffic monitoring to keep Mars missions safe
ISRO's Mars Mission adds to traffic density around red planet
 "NASA beefs up traffic monitoring to keep Mars missions safe")
Sonia's all-out attack on Modi, govt
Regime 'of some people, by one person, for a select few', deliberate erosion of institutional checks and accountability, charges Cong chief in Lok Sabha and to party MPs
 "Sonia's all-out attack on Modi, govt")
Some heavy lifting ahead for government, business
Tax experts are however still wary of the shape and form how the new tax regime will pan out
 "Some heavy lifting ahead for government, business")
Panel to assess Centre's poposals on labour reforms
The panel has been asked to give its report within 15 days, after which the Centre will take a call on the measures
 "Panel to assess Centre's poposals on labour reforms")
Reits now eligible under Fema
Entities registered and regulated under the Sebi (Reits) Regulations of 2014 will be able to access foreign investments
 "Reits now eligible under Fema")
CCEA raises FDI approval floor to Rs 3,000 cr
The decision is expected to expedite the approval process and result in increased foreign investment inflow
 "CCEA raises FDI approval floor to Rs 3,000 cr")
Rupee at 2-week low; bond yields rise to 4-month high
The rupee is expected to weaken further in the next few days
 "Rupee at 2-week low; bond yields rise to 4-month high")
Promoters' shares pledging rises 30% in FY15
The total promoters' holding pledged has been increasing over the past few years. In 2010, it stood at 29 per cent
 "Promoters' shares pledging rises 30% in FY15")