APEXCORE-749 Fix README.md formatting
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@
 
 Apache Apex
 ========================
+[![Master Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/apache/apex-core.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/apache/apex-core/branches)
+[![Maven Central](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/org.apache.apex/apex/badge.svg)](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Cg%3A%22org.apache.apex%22%20AND%20a%3A%22apex%22)
 
 Apache Apex is a unified platform for big data stream and batch processing. Use cases include ingestion, ETL, real-time analytics, alerts and real-time actions. Apex is a Hadoop-native YARN implementation and uses HDFS by default. It simplifies development and productization of Hadoop applications by reducing time to market. Key features include Enterprise Grade Operability with Fault Tolerance,  State Management, Event Processing Guarantees, No Data Loss, In-memory Performance & Scalability and Native Window Support.
 
-##Documentation
+## Documentation
 
 Please visit the [documentation section](http://apex.apache.org/docs.html). 
 
@@ -13,13 +15,13 @@
 
 Documentation build and hosting process is explained in [docs README](docs/README.md).
 
-##Contributing
+## Contributing
 
 This project welcomes new contributors.  If you would like to help by adding new features, enhancements or fixing bugs, check out the [contributing guidelines](http://apex.apache.org/contributing.html).
 
 You acknowledge that your submissions to this repository are made pursuant the terms of the Apache License, Version 2.0 (http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html) and constitute "Contributions," as defined therein, and you represent and warrant that you have the right and authority to do so.
  
-##Building Apex
+## Building Apex
 
 The project uses Maven for the build. Run 
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@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@
 
 Pre-built distributions are listed on http://apex.apache.org/downloads.html
 
-##Issue tracking
+## Issue tracking
 
 [JIRA](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/APEXCORE) issue tracking system is used for this project.
 You can submit new issues and track the progress of existing issues at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/APEXCORE
@@ -45,7 +47,7 @@
 
 JIRA tickets should be resolved and fix version field set by the committer merging the pull request.
 
-##License
+## License
 
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@
 
 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
 
-##Contact
+## Contact
 
 Please visit http://apex.apache.org and [subscribe](http://apex.apache.org/community.html) to the mailing lists.