Top Headlines: Aggression to agreement: The inside story of the Doklam deal

Daily Newsletter | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 TOP HEADLINES MORE » Aggression to agreement: The inside story of the Doklam deal “Is it your territory?” China’s state councillor Yang Jiechi bluntly asked national security adviser A K Doval on the presence of Indian troops at Doklam as the two met on July 27 in Beijing to make the first diplomatic stab at resolving the confrontation over the strategically crucial patch. Mumbai rains: BMC says situation 'exceptional' ​Dadar/Parel were one of the worst affected areas in the city, recording 230 mm rainfall in 5 hours. Two persons drowned and one went missing after they were swept away in nallahs in Thane district. Watch the Bollywood drama 'A Death in the Gunj' Set in 1979, A Death in the Gunj is a coming of age story, about a shy student Shutu. Recommended by Colombia Stay indoors, advises govt as rains lash Mumbai Torrential rain accompanied by strong winds wreaked havoc in Mumbai and its adjoining areas on Tuesday. The heavy downpour disrupted rail, road and air services, uprooted trees, swamped homes, and led to heavy waterlogging in many parts of the city. CITIES MORE » Wish Town residents complain of seepage and finishing issues Renuka Savasare moved into her apartment at Kosmos in Jaypee Wish Town six months ago. Savasare claims she was handed over the apartment by the developer in a rugged basic condition with signs of seepage. UP's 3-member cabinet panel to meet homebuyers, builders The three-member cabinet committee formed on the directions of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath—to address issues being faced by the three areas of Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway in Gautam Budh Nagar (GBN)—will hold meetings in the Greater Noida Authority offices on August 30 and 31. Best business plan is 'Passion' Register for Runway to Success Season 5 & celebrate the non-stop spirit of Indian entrepreneurship. Recommended by Colombia Navy provides shelter to Mumbaikars stranded after heavy rains "WNC has made arrangements to provide shelter to stranded Mumbaikars at Colaba, Worli and Ghatkopar," a Navy spokesperson said. TECH MORE » Vivo V7, V7+ smartphones to sport 24MP selfie camera Last week Chinese smartphone maker Vivo sent media invites for an event scheduled for September 7. Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015) spotted again with Android Nougat Samsung recently announced that it will be rolling out Android Oreo update for its smartphones. However, before that the company is working on an Android Nougat update for its Galaxy J7 smartphone which was launched in 2015. Which mutual funds are best to invest? Here's a solution! There is science behind choosing the best mutual fund for your portfolio. Recommended by Colombia This is when we may see Samsung's next smartwatch Days after launching its flagship smartphone Galaxy Note 8 at an event in New York, consumer electronics giant Samsung has now started sending out invites for an event at IFA 2017. SPORTS MORE » Paralympian Jhajharia, Sardar Singh bask in Khel Ratna glory Devendra Jhajharia on Tuesday became the first para athlete to receive India's highest sporting honour -- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -- along with hockey star Sardar Singh, who has endured trying times off the field in the last one year. BCCI constitution draft will be ready by September 8: Rai Vinod Rai, head of the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators, on Tuesday said the draft of the new BCCI constitution will be ready by next week. Have you packed Insurance for your next trip? There’s a lot that could go wrong when you travel stay prepared with Bajaj Allianz Travel Insurance. Recommended by Colombia Dhoni's influence on rookie bowlers is unparalleled: Kuldeep "There is no word to describe MS Dhoni's influence on a young bowler like me. If you interact with him, like I have been doing for last six months, there is obviously so much to learn from him. I keep talking to him about my bowling. When I am playing for the team, then also I keep talking to him," said Yadav. BUSINESS MORE » GST mop-up in first month beats govt’s estimate The government has managed to mop up Rs 92,283 crore from goods and services tax during the first month of the new regime, from a little under 65% of the registered taxpayers. Income Tax dept seeks Rs 32,320 crore from Hutchison over Vodafone deal Vodafone was initially slapped with Rs 7,990 crore tax demand for not withholding tax from payments it made to Hutchison. The outstanding after including interest and penalty runs over Rs 20,000 crore. Improve your power, vigor, vitality & stamina Zee Musli is spreading happiness in your married life by improving your vigor, stamina & timing. Recommended by Colombia ENTERTAINMENT MORE » Mumbai rains: Bollywood reacts to the situation on Twitter The destructive Mumbai rains are back throwing life out of gear in the commercial capital of India. With submerged roads, falling trees and crores of people stuck at railway stations, bus-stands, panic gripped in as it continued to rain cats and dogs in the city. Several B-town stars who also found themselves stuck in the rains, took to Twitter to share their thoughts. Many of them did their bit by spreading the helpline numbers far and wide, with a few of them sharing their own experiences on social media. Sushant drops out of ‘RAW’, returns Rs 4 cr After making it big on the small screen, Sushant Singh Rajput has carved a niche for himself in the Bollywood film industry. The ‘Raabta’ star has his plate full at the moment and is forced to drop out of film projects for the lack of time. Reportedly, the actor was to be seen in an upcoming spy thriller ‘Romeo Akbar Walter (RAW)’ but, due to his choc a bloc schedule has been forced to pull out of it. He has even returned the signing amount of Rs 4 crore after a mutual decision with the makers of the film. Iulia Vantur records for a new song Iulia who still has not confirmed her relationship with Salman but is spotted with him at events and family functions is all set to step back in the music industry with her new song. Luxury watch on sale! Offer like never before! Flat 80% off! Last few days of the crazy sale. Hurry before the offers get over! Recommended by Colombia Other Newsletters from TOI: Breaking News | Digest | Tech | Entertainment | Movie Reviews | Life & Style Unsubscribe | To manage your newsletter subscription settings, click here. Copyright 2017 Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. 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