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Tackling Corruption: Why Saudi Prince Mo...

Tackling Corruption: Why Saudi Prince Mohammed’s Approach Raises Questions?...

Leave aside for a second questions of Due manner. evaluation of Saudi Arabia’s three biggest corporate screw ups explains why crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s recent moves appearance greater like a power and asset grab than a reputable effort to eliminate corruption. Dependency on government... read more »

“The President is inaccurate approximate...

“The President is inaccurate approximately how we pick out person of the yr...

“The President is inaccurate approximately how we pick out person of the yr. time does now not comment on our choice until publication, which is december 6.” Us President Donald Trump on friday stated he became down being named time’s “Character of the 12 months” after the mag... read more »

Ivanka Trump, PM Narendra Modi To Attend...

Ivanka Trump, PM Narendra Modi To Attend GES 2017: All You Need To Know?

New Delhi:The 3-day worldwide entrepreneurship summit (GES) will start in hyderabad on november 28 and will see Pm Narendra Modi and Ivanka Trump in attendance among other delegates. this is the primary time that the summit might be held in South Asia. The summit strives to attach marketers,... read more »

Who Can Defeat Narendra Modi In 2019 Ele...

Who Can Defeat Narendra Modi In 2019 Elections? Arvind Kejriwal, Arun Shour...

Political pundits regularly say that Pm Narendra Modi will haven’t any sturdy rival in 2019 elections. at the same time as there are many leaders within The United States who’re taken into consideration heavyweight in their respective states, a pacesetter of the equal stature to Pm Modi... read more »

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China summons Japanese ambassador over air defense zone accusations

China summons Japanese ambassador over air defense zone accusatio...

BEIJING – A senior Chinese diplomat on Monday lodged representation with the Japanese ambassador to China over Tokyo’s response to China’s announcement of its air defense... read more »

Thai opposition kicks off no-trust debate as street protests continue

Anti-government protesters occupy Thai finance min...

BANGKOK – Thousands of anti-government protesters broke barricades and police lines on Monday to get inside the premises of the Finance... read more »

Japan’s remarks on air-defence zone ‘ground...

US bombers defy China's air-defence zone

Beijing – China said Sunday that it “firmly opposes” Japan’s remarks on the Diaoyu Islands, included in the East China Sea Air Defence... read more »

UN- Syria peace talks to take place Jan. 22

UN- Syria peace talks to take place Jan. 22

Syria’s government and opposition will hold their first peace talks on Jan. 22 in Geneva, in an attempt to halt the nearly 3-year-old civil war that has... read more »

Israel approves new settlements in West Bank

Israel passes bill to annex part of Jordan Valley

Israeli authorities have green-lighted the construction of 800 new settler homes in the occupied West Bank. Israel’s Defence Ministry said on Monday it... read more »

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Investors put in Rs 1 lakh cr in mutual fund schemes in August

New Delhi: Investors have pumped in over Rs 1 lakh crore in various mutual fund schemes in August, making it the second consecutive monthly inflow. As per the latest data available with the... read more »

Ashok Leyland gets orders for 4,000 buses valued a...

Hinduja Group flagship firm Ashok Leyland has received orders for around 4,000 buses from State Transport Undertakings valued at Rs 1,500 crore. A... read more »

SC reserves order on fate of illegal coal blocks

CBI to submit report on coal blocks allocation on January 13

The Supreme Court has reserved its order in the coal block allocation case and has also refrained from giving any specific date to pass the order. Steel and... read more »

Gold at three-month low on global cues

Extending losses for the eighth straight day, gold prices tumbled to trade at a three-month low of Rs. 27,600 per ten gram by falling Rs. 150 in the national... read more »

Cars that can talk to each other 2 years away from show...

Cars that can talk to each other and almost drive themselves at freeway speeds are just two years away from the showroom, according to General Motors... read more »

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‘Kate Middleton’s phone hacked’

Kate Middleton’s phone hacked

Jurors at Britain’s phone hacking trial have been read intercepted messages left by Prince William on Kate Middleton’s phone, in which he calls her “babykins” and jokes about almost being... read more »

Yash Raj Films : enters online space with e-commer...

Mumbai – Indian film production giant Yash Raj Films (YRF) Thursday announced the launch of its official e-commerce store www.yrfstore.com.... read more »

Kim Kardashian plans `X-rated` Christmas gift for Kanye...

Kim Kardashian plans `X-rated` Christmas gift for Kanye West

Wellington – Kim Kardashian is planning to gift her fiance Kanye West an album full of racy pics of her, for Christmas. The 33-year-old reality TV star... read more »

Olivia Wilde says people pretend not to know she’s preg...

Pregnant Olivia Wilde ditches vegan diet

Washington – Olivia Wilde, who is expecting her first child with fiance Jason Sudeikis, believes that people act as if they do not know she’s pregnant... read more »

`Speed alone` caused Paul Walker`s Porsche to crash

`Speed alone` caused Paul Walker`s Porsche to crash

London – Investigators have revealed that the Porsche Carrera GT Paul Walker was traveling in had no mechanical problems and crashed due to high... read more »

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Two in three guests take items from hotel rooms

Two in three guests take items from hotel rooms

Melbourne – Two-thirds of Aussie holiday-makers have admitted to nicking items from hotel rooms, a new poll has revealed. TripAdvisor surveyed more than 19,000 guests and 10,000 hoteliers and... read more »

Artificial sweetener aspartame declared `safe to drink`

Artificial sweetener aspartame declared `safe to d...

London – European Food Safety Authority has ruled out any ‘potential risk of aspartame’, claiming that the artificial sweetener is safe and... read more »

Cheers Heavy drinkers live far longer than teetotalers

Cheers Heavy drinkers live far longer than teetotalers

London – People who drink alcohol heavily have a lower mortality rate than those who do not drink at all, a new study has revealed. A team led by Charles... read more »

Better to focus on time than money

Better to focus on time than money

Washington – Making people think about money makes them likelier to cheat, but priming them to think about time seems to strengthen their moral compass,... read more »

Long-term use of antacids linked to vitamin B12 deficie...

Long-term use of antacids linked to vitamin B12 deficiency

Washington – A new study has found that people who took commonly prescribed heartburn and ulcer medications for long term were at higher risk of vitamin... read more »

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Arvind Kejriwal meets PM Narendra Modi, invites him for swearing-...

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday met PM Narendra Modi and invited him for the swearing-in ceremony at the Ramlila Maidan on February 14. Arvind Kejriwal was... read more »

Delhi wants honest government: Manish Sisodia

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia said Tuesday Delhi wants an honest government. “Delhi wants an honest government. We have a vision plan... read more »

Kiran Bedi says she will take responsibility for defeat

Kiran Bedi congratulates Kejriwal, says he is determined person

With trends clearly showing a cleansweep by the Aam Aadmi Party, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s chief ministerial nominee Kiran Bedi said she would take full... read more »

What Delhi poll results say: Birth of Kejriwal 2.0 show...

Arvind Kejriwal’s spectacular electoral success will bring upheaval back to the politics of Delhi and is a bitter blow to the men who rule India from the... read more »

Delhi Poll results: Aam Aadmi Party ahead in 42 seats

The Aam Aadmi Party today appeared to be on its way to recapture power in the national capital with the party leading in 42 constituencies against 11 of BJP... read more »

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Facebook fixes status update glitch

Facebook fixes status update glitch

Washington – Facebook has reportedly fixed a glitch that disrupted users from updating their statuses on the social media network. Facebook spokesman said that the glitch was due to a scheduled... read more »

Twitter considering killing no-longer profitable #Music mobile app

Twitter considering killing no-longer profitable #...

London – Twitter is considering killing off its Twitter #Music mobile application, just six months after it was launched. It is however not... read more »

Google searches reveal widespread gender inequality

Google searches reveal widespread gender inequality

Melbourne – Popular search engine Google has revealed that widespread gender inequality is still a global problem. To substantiate this view, it points... read more »

Rats process mistakes just like humans

Rats process mistakes just like humans

Washington – A new study has found that human beings and rats may think alike when they’ve made a mistake and try to adjust their thinking. The study... read more »

New `wonder` malaria vaccine may be too pricey for succ...

Mixing right cocktail of proteins can help build better malaria vaccine

Washington – A researcher has said that a promising new malaria vaccine being tested by GlaxoSmithKline is a step in the right direction, but much more... read more »

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Manchester City closes in on Premier League title following 4-0 w...

Sydney: Manchester City has come within touching distance of clinching the Premier League title for the second time in three years following their 4-0 victory over Aston Villa on Wednesday at the... read more »

Maxwell is more destructive than me, Gayle: Sehwag

Arguably the most dangerous opening batsman ever to play for India, Virender Sehwag has no qualms in stating that his Kings XI Punjab teammate Glenn... read more »

Pietersen elects to bat against Kolkata Knight Riders

Delhi Dardevils skipper Kevin Pietersen won the toss and elected to bat against Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL T20 cricket match, in New Delhi on... read more »

Kevin Pietersen to start cricket academy in Dubai and I...

New Delhi, May 5: Former England star batsman Kevin Pietersen will in October launch a cricket academy in Dubai, and will follow it with another academy in... read more »

Mary Kom to return after two-year break

JAIPUR — It’s been a long break for MC Mary Kom. After helping India clinch a bronze in the London Olympics a year and a half back, the boxer from... read more »

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Putin denies forcing Ukraine on EU integration decision

Russia’s Putin calls for Russians to be self-reliant

Speaking to both chambers in the Kremlin, Mr Putin condemned Western governments for seeking to raise a new iron curtain around Russia. Russia has been hard-hit by falling oil prices and by Western... read more »

It’s official: Sena will join Maharashtra go...

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday announced that the Shiv Sena would be a part of the BJP-led government, and... read more »

Protests After Grand Jury in Eric Garner Chokehold Case...

A Staten Island grand jury on Wednesday ended the criminal case against a white New York police officer whose chokehold on an unarmed black man led to the... read more »

Hong Kong student leaders mull protest retreat

Members of the Hong Kong Federation of Students said on Thursday that they’re mulling whether to stay or go, with spokeswoman Yvonne Leung telling a local... read more »

Iranian jets attack Isis in eastern Iraq

A US official late on Tuesday all but confirmed reports that Iran has conducted air strikes against Islamist militants in eastern Iraq in recent days, but... read more »

Forces Launch Final Assault After Suicide Attack On BSF Camp In Srinagar.

SRINAGAR:Four suicide attackers carrying a massive amount of explosives broke into a Border Security Force (BSF) camp near the Srinagar airport before dawn today and opened fire, killing a... read more »

‘India’s Prime Minister is a terrorist,’ says Pakistan’s foreign m...

NEW DELHI: The war of words between India and Pakistan has taken an ugly turn with the latter’s foreign minister calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a... read more »

Sudden storm wreaks havoc in Hyderabad, at least 7 killed.

A sudden downpour wreaked havoc in Hyderabad on Monday, causing suffocating traffic for over five hours and the deaths of seven people in the city and its surrounds. In the city and in... read more »

On Arun Jaitley’s ‘Job Applicant At 80’ Jibe, Yashwant Sinha’s Sti...

Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha today attacked Arun Jaitley again, saying that if he were a “job applicant” at 80, then Mr Jaitley would not be the country’s... read more »

Asia’s largest refugee crisis: Myanmar tops as 500,000 Rohi...

TEKNAF: He trekked to Bangladesh as part of an exodus of a half million people from Myanmar, the largest refugee crisis to hit Asia in decades. But after climbing out of a boat on a creek on Friday,... read more »