Turkish President declared state of emergency for three months following the recent failed coup attempt.
The state of emergency aims to take steps for eliminating the risk posed against the citizens' rights and freedom, democracy, state of law in the country, in the most efficient and rapid way.
Britain Gives up 2017 EU Presidency
Britain will no longer take on the rotating EU presidency as planned next year, relinquishing the role in the wake of the Brexit vote.
Theresa May informed European Council President Donald Tusk.
Mitsubishi Elevator India, a unit of Mitsubishi Electric, Japan announced the launch of their new plant in Vemgal, near Bengaluru, its first in India, with an investment of 183 crore.
The plant has a capacity of manufacturing 5,000 units annually. The manufacturing would start in September.
Mitsubishi sells close to 1,000 elevators annually and hopes to increase its sales by 50% with the increase in production from the new plant.
Axis Bank Cuts Base Rates
Axis Bank revised its base rate to 9.35% pa from 9.45% pa with effect from July 27, 2016.
The effective rate, applicable to various fund based credit and credit limits which are linked to the bank's base rate, will reduce by 10 basis points.
Protein that Boosts Growth of Damaged Muscle Tissue
Scientists have identified a key protein that can boost the growth of damaged muscle tissue, an advance that may lead to treatments for muscle degeneration caused by old age and diseases such as muscular dystrophy.