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Volkswagen pleads guilty in U.S. court i...

Volkswagen pleads guilty in U.S. court in diesel emissions scandal

DETROIT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Volkswagen AG pleaded guilty on Friday to fraud, obstruction of justice and falsifying statements as part of a $4.3 billion settlement reached with the U.S. Justice Department in January over the automaker’s diesel emissions scandal. ... read more »

U.S. extends leniency programme for comp...

U.S. extends leniency programme for companies that disclose bribery

MIAMI (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department will extend a programme that offers companies leniency if they voluntarily tell authorities when employees may have paid bribes, a senior official said on Friday. ... read more »

Lloyds, two others dismissed from yen Li...

Lloyds, two others dismissed from yen Libor litigation in U.S

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday dismissed Lloyds Banking Group Plc , ICAP Europe Ltd and Tullett Prebon Plc as defendants from litigation alleging a conspiracy among many financial services companies to manipulate the yen Libor and Euroyen Tibor benchmark interest rates. ... read more »

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The case of increasing gas prices reached to the Supreme Court

Natural gas prices doubled to center of New Delhi , seeking a direction to stop while an NGO filed a petition in the Supreme . Natural gas prices are going to double from April . The petition filed... read more »

New banking licenses will be issued in a few weeks...

Sharing of new banking licenses shall not preclude election code of conduct . Raghuram Rajan RBI Governor has made ​​it clear that approval of... read more »

Parliament has a right to determine the inflation targe...

New delhi – Finance Minister P Chidambaram said that the share of average prices, economic stability Parliament ‘s inflation target for the Reserve... read more »

SC rejects Sahara’s proposal plan for refunding m...

New Delhi – The Supreme Court on Friday refused to accept the Sahara Group’s proposal to pay the entire amount to the Securities and Exchange Board of... read more »

Gold Prices raises on fresh buying, firm global cues

Mumbai – Snapping a three-day losing streak, gold prices on Friday recovered by Rs 240 to Rs 31,060 per ten gram in the national capital on buying by... read more »

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Actress Kareena Kapoor has embarked on a new phase in her career

Didn’t refuse ‘Begum Samru’ due to bold scenes:...

Mumbai – Kareena Kapoor has shot down the reports that she refused to do Tigmanshu Dhulia’s “Begum Samru” due to bold scenes in the film. “I will do the films whose... read more »

'Bhavesh Joshi' no superhero film: Imran Khan

‘Bhavesh Joshi’ no superhero film: Imr...

Mumbai – Actor Imran Khan says his next film “Bhavesh Joshi” with director Vikramaditya Motwane is set in the real world and that... read more »

Cruise `doesn’t call ex Holmes by name and only communi...

Cruise `doesn’t call ex Holmes by name and only communicates by email`

Washington – Tom Cruise only communicates with his ex-wife, Katie Holmes by email and never refers to her by her name, it has been revealed. The... read more »

Lady Gaga set to become first person to sing in outer s...

Lady Gaga smoked weed to feel young

Washington – Lady Gaga is set to become the first artist to sing in outer space, it has been revealed. The 27-year-old singer will embark on a space... read more »

Didn’t succumb to any pressure: Swetha Menon

Didn't succumb to any pressure: Swetha Menon

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai – Malayalam actress Swetha Menon, who had accused senior Congress MP Peethamabara Kurup for allegedly groping her at a public... read more »

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Women more likely to be hit by `booze blues` than boys

Women more likely to be hit by `booze blues` than boys

London – A recent study has revealed that gender can determine the effects of alcohol on a person’s mood. Researchers in Denmark threw a party for 230 high-school students to examine how... read more »

Female doctors are better than their male counterparts

Female doctors are better than their male counterp...

Washington – A new study claims that the quality of care provided by female doctors is higher than that of their male counterparts, while the... read more »

People with migraine problem twice as likely to suffer ...

People with migraine problem twice as likely to suffer from depression

Washington – The prevalence of depression among those suffering from migraine is nearly twice as high as for those without the disease (men: 8.4 percent... read more »

Diet shakes could help obese people lose up to 22kgs

Diet shakes could help obese people lose up to 22kgs

Melbourne – A new study has revealed that extreme starvation-style meal-replacement diets can help obese adults to lose up to 22kgs in 16... read more »

Fish oil could cut brain abnormality risk in elderly

Fish oil could cut brain abnormality risk in elderly

Washington – High long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid content in blood could cut small brain infarcts’ risk and other brain abnormalities in... read more »

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Kejriwal submits CD of sting operation to Delhi Lt. Governor

The Aam Aadmi Party leaders Arvind Kejeriwal and Manish Sisodia met the Liutenant Governor of Delhi. Sisodhia told ANI, “We have met the LG today, also gave him a copy of the sting in which... read more »

Ban on e-rickshaws in Delhi to continue, rules Hig...

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ruled that the ban on plying of e-rickshaws on the roads of the Capital will continue till the rules and regulations... read more »

HC confirms death penalty for Pune rogue driver

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday confirmed the death sentence on Pune rogue driver Santosh M. Mane, who two years ago hijacked a state transport bus and killed... read more »

After 2G case, Supreme Court issues notice to CBI direc...

CBI chief Ranjit Sinha expresses regret over rape remarks

NEW DELHI: A day after the Supreme Court issued notice to CBI director Ranjit Sinha for allegedly protecting some accused in 2G case, its another bench today... read more »

Chinese President to begin India visit from Gujarat

Chinese President Xi Jinping is slated to visit Gujarat on September 17 and would be received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mr. Modi will receive Mr. Xi at... read more »

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500-mln-dollar revamp of Billie Jean King National Tennis Center to start in February

500-mln-dollar revamp of Billie Jean King National Tennis Center ...

New York –  The 500 million-dollar revamp of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center begins in February, and will continue on and off while the site plays host to the U.S. Open, according... read more »

Guwahati hosts boxing tournament to encourage young pugilists

Guwahati hosts boxing tournament to encourage youn...

Guwahati- The success of Mary Kom, Shiva Thapa and Devendro Singh in the boxing arena has motivated northeast youngsters to take up boxing as a... read more »

Johnson says `was great feeling` to `join elite club` a...

Johnson says `was great feeling` to `join elite club` after taking 200 Test wickets

Sydney –  Australian Test bowler Mitchell Johnson has said that reaching over 200 wickets in the format is an elite club and one gets compared to greats... read more »

Taylor’s double-century puts Kiwis into `strong p...

Taylor's double-century puts Kiwis into `strong position` in first Windies Test

Dunedin –  A double century from Ross Taylor has set up New Zealand beautifully after the end of Day 2 of the second Test against the West Indies, as... read more »

Three Brazil stadiums to miss FIFA deadline for next ye...

Spain, Holland in 2014 Brazil World Cup `group of death`

London –  FIFA has said that three stadiums being built for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil will not be ready for the deadline of the end of the... read more »

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‘No military solution’ to Ukraine crisis, UN chief warns

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned Western powers on Tuesday “there is no military solution” to the Ukraine crisis, after the government in Kiev accused Russia of launching a “great... read more »

Israel should have drawn its red line with Hamas f...

The end of Operation Protective Edge leaves some Israelis hopeful for a long-term cease-fire and others fearful that the clock has begun ticking... read more »

EU questions Facebook-WhatsApp $19 billion deal

In a bid to understand what separates a social network from a messaging application, European Union (EU) anti-trust officials have sent a detailed... read more »

Eight killed, 24 missing after rainstorms, landslides h...

Eight people were killed and 24 others went missing after rainstorms and landslides hit China’s southwestern Chongqing Municipality. More than 500... read more »

13 killed in Baghdad bomb blasts

As many as 13 people have been killed in two explosions in Iraq’s capital Baghdad on Monday, a police source said. Thirteen people were killed and 45 others... read more »

JD (U) backs Hamid Ansari, says minorities being targetted by NDA government

The Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday backed Vice President Hamid Ansari’s comments on minorities, saying they are being targetted by the present NDA regime. “The minorities are... read more »

China says 197 punished in crackdown on online rumors

People recently punished in China’s campaign against online rumors include those who circulated an inflated death toll in the Tianjin blasts and who alleged a man committed suicide... read more »

Blast targets bus in Cairo, 5 injured.

In Yemen, 34 civilians killed in bombing of water bottling factory

A Saudi-led airstrike on a water bottling factory in Yemen left 34 dead and dozens injured, the Yemeni Defense Ministry said. Saudi Arabia authorities have not responded to CNN’s... read more »

Death toll rises to 11 in Saudi fire, 200 injured

Eleven people are dead and over 200 are injured after a fire swept through an oil workers residential compound in Saudi Arabia. Saudi national oil company Saudi Aramco said the cause of the... read more »

Saudi Arabia: Fire at oil workers’ residential compound kills at ...

A large fire broke out Sunday in the basement of a sprawling residential complex in Saudi Arabia’s oil-rich east, killing at least 11 people and injuring more than 200, officials in the kingdom... read more »

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