Reserve Bank of India will purchase government securities under the Open Market Operations today worth Rs 10,000 cr. It is based of RBI’s assessment of prevailing liquidity conditions and durable liquidity needs going forward. Central Bank will conduct the open market of five G-Secs using multiple pricing methods.

Arch-rivals on the cricket field, India and Pakistan will lock horns in the ongoing Asia Cup today in Dubai. Vice captain Rohit Sharma will lead the team and Shikhar Dhawan will be the vice captain for the series. Sunriseres Hyderabad bowler Khaleel Ahmed is the new face in the squad. The teams last met in the Champions Trophy 2017 finals.

Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal is likely to appear before the Kerala police. Bishop Franco has been accused of raping a 44-year-old nun multiple times since 2014. On Tuesday, the bishop filed an anticipatory bail at the Kerala High Court.

Punjab to hold polls in 22 Zila Parishads and 150 Panchayat Samitis today. The polling will be conducted through ballot paper system and there will be 50 per cent reservation for women in each Zila Parishads and Panchayat Samitis. The government has declared a public holiday in the State. The counting of votes will be September 22.

Xiaomi is likely to launch a new smartphone in Mi 8 series – Mi 8X or Mi 8 Youth – today. The latest smartphone will come with Android 8.1 Oreo and a dual rear camera setup.

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