India
1.  Union Budget 2017: Railways get Rs 55000-crore boost, will have better safety, no fare hikes.Presenting a combined budget for the first time in 92 years, Finance Minister Arun Jatiley on Wednesday allocated Rs 55000-crore for the railways and said that the functional autonomy of the institution will be maintained. 
2.  Union Budget 2017: Finance minister Arun Jaitley said on demonetisation :  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley began presenting India's national budget in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday amid hopes that the proposals will help revive a slowing economy, hit further by demonetisation of high value currency. 
3.  Markets go green in hopes of investor-friendly Budget 2017 :  Stock markets largely remained flat in two hours of trading before Budget 2017 was presented in the Lok Sabha. After opening in the green, both the Sensex and Nifty see-sawed between red and green in a tight band in the run-up to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's speech in Parliament.
4.  Pune techie Rasila Raju's murder: Employees slam Infosys :  Two days after Rasila Raju OP was brutally murdered inside the Infosys office in Pune, a cloud of gloom was hanging heavy over the campus. The murder has brought several issues to the fore, many of which have been points of contention between employees and the management for a while now.
5.  Close shave for tourists as lions attack vehicle in Karnataka bio-park :  Two lions attacked a safari vehicle in Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) last week. None of the visitors was, however, injured. This is the second time the same vehicle has been attacked. The vehicle in question, ironically, wasn't a regular safari bus but a Toyota Innova, a luxury SUV meant for those who pay higher fares.
6.  Controversy over Jolly LLB 2 reaches SC, hearing on Feb 3 :  The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear plea of producers of Jolly LLB 2 challenging Bombay HC order which had said that prima facie case of contempt is made out for projecting judiciary in bad light.
7.  'Member of Parliament has died, why hurry to present Budget', Opposition asks :   Opposition parties today said no harm would be done if Budget 2017 were postponed by a day, and wondered why the Centre is in a hurry to present it, following the death of a sitting Parliamentarian.
8. Budget 2017: Nation looks forward to women safety in Railways :  With all eyes set on the presentation of the General Budget, the people across the country stressed on cleanliness in the Indian Railways and expressed hope that the government will come up with initiatives aimed at ensuring that the trains run on time.
9.  India, England gear up for do-or-die final T20I at Chinnaswamy Stadium today :  This will be an exciting contest with India aiming to pocket another series win while England will be hoping to end their lacklustre tour on a high. So far, India's middle order has failed to click as a unit in both the games, with England seizing the advantage to restrict the hosts to below par scores.
10.  Indian security establishment sees hope of shift in Pakistan’s India policy :  Though India's reaction to the detention of LeT chief Hafiz Saeed is a cautious "wait and watch", the security establishment sees the move as a positive development that can, if sustained, improve ties with Pakistan.
11.  Kenya extradites Indian druglord Vicky Goswami to US :  The alleged kingpin of an international drug cartel, Vijay Giri aliasVicky Goswami, has been extradited to the US from Kenya along with three associates, including a Pakistani.
12.  Speak in one voice inside and outside House: Modi to allies :  In his bid to rally around the NDA flock ahead of Budget presentation, PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged all allies to speak in one voice outside and inside Parliament.


World
1.  Demonetisation great move for India in longer term: Apple CEO :  The demonetisation drive undertaken by the Indian government is a "great move" in the longer term, Apple CEO Tim Cook said as he emphasised the company's strong intention to "invest significantly" in the country
 
2.  Australian PM says not sure how many refugees US will accept :  Australia's prime minister on Wednesday would not say how many refugees from Pacific island camps would be resettled in the United States after President Donald Trump's administration said "extreme vetting'' would be used to check their cases.
3.  Saeed’s detention is in ‘national interest’, says Pakistan army :  Marking a huge shift from its known stance, Pakistan's military said on Tuesday that thehouse arrest of Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, the founder of banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)accused of masterminding the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, was a policy decision in national interest.
4.  Bilawal Bhutto Zardari warns US against including Pakistan in travel ban :  Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has warned the Trump administration against including his country in the list of travel ban nations, saying such a move will create a "host of hostilities" between the two countries.
5.  Quit if you disagree with president: White House to officials :  The White House on Tuesday began firing dissenters in government and asked career administration officials to quit if they disagreed with the president's policies, amid a widening cleave in US between mostly-coastal liberals and moderates and Trump constituency of protectionists.
6.  4 militants linked to Dhaka cafe attack arrested :  Bangladesh Police today said they have arrested four militants belonging to a banned Islamist outfit who carried out the country's worst terror attack at a popular cafe in Dhaka that killed 22 people, including an Indian girl.
7.  Reports: Russian cyber spy treason cases linked to CIA :    Russian cybersecurity intelligence officers reportedly detained on treason charges are being accused of passing secrets to the CIA.
8.  Indian origin mom told to prove she's lactating at Germany airport :  A 33-year-old Indian origin Singaporean woman has said that she was "humiliated" by German police and was told to squeeze her breast at Frankfurtairport to prove she was lactating.
9.  Israeli Jews born in US travel ban countries exempted: Embassy :  Israeli Jews born in the seven countries included under US President Donald Trump's travel restrictions will not be banned from America, the country's embassy in Tel Aviv said on Tuesday.
10.  Iran won't use ballistic missiles to attack any country: Foreign minister :  Iran said on Tuesday it would never use its ballistic missiles to attack another country but that its missile tests are neither part of a nuclear accord with world powers nor a U.N. Security Council resolution endorsing the deal.
11.  Donald Trump picks Neil Gorsuch for US Supreme Court :  President Donald Trumpnominated Neil Gorsuch, a fast-rising conservative judge with a writer's flair, to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, setting up a fierce fight with Democrats over a jurist who could shape America's legal landscape for decades to come.
12.  UK Parliament to debate anti-Trump petition as thousands protest :   British lawmakers will hold a debate on whether it should downgrade President Donald Trump's visit to the UK after a petition opposing his trip gathered over 1.6 million signatures even as thousands marched in protest against the travel ban by America on seven Muslim countries.
13.  Fearing hit to business, Amazon and Expedia sue US govt :  Technology executives have for days assailed President Trump's executive order suspending immigration from seven mostly Muslim countries , framing their arguments largely in moral terms .


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