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Vol 8 Issue 33, Aug 11, 2017 - Aug 17, 2017.

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Italy on security alert following Spain terror attacks

Hunt continues for van driver in Barcelona attack

Privacy issues haunt Bihar's flood-hit women

Bomb blast in Darjeeling, Gurung booked

Nine Chhattisgarh officials suspended over cow deaths

JD-U hints at action against Sharad if he attends RJD rally

GST return filing date extended till Aug 25

Both AIADMK factions strike merger note

Government on right track in J&K: Amit Shah

6 coaches of Utkal Express derails in UP, 20 injured

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Dharavi’s App Guru

Nawneet Ranjan made a documentary on life in Mumbai’s Dharavi slums and it won critical acclaim at international film festivals. He is now changing the lives of the children of Dharavi, teaching them coding and app development, says Deven Lad
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Harvesting Profit

At a time when the media is full of reports of farmers’ distress, a 37-year-old chartered accountant has scripted a success story in farming near Ranchi, and has achieved a Rs 40 lakh turnover through a unique business model. G Singh met him
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Urban Farmers

A bunch of youngsters in Chennai are trying to create an urban farming revolution through their hydroponics start-up that supports soilless cultivation. Founder Sriram Gopal tells P C Vinoj Kumar that they will triple their turnover this year
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The Golden Touch

At 15, he sold soda at a bus stand. Today, he is known as the pioneer of self-locking earring clasp design in India, and runs a gold and diamond accessories business in Rajkot with an annual turnover of Rs 90 lakh, says Masuma Bharmal Jariwala
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