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Trump changes tune on tax hikes for wealthy Americans

After sealing the republican nomination for the presidential election, Trump has used speeches and interviews to offer details on his policy positions.

May 9, 2016

Diesel car ban could affect BPO business, govt tells SC; Nasscom estimates $1 billion loss

Nasscom said the ban could lead to loss of jobs, investment and a huge reputational risk for not only the entire sector but for India.

May 5, 2016

Women's Day Special: Powerful Images which Shows What It's like Being a Woman in India

Skewed wealth distribution in India could lead to social hazard: IMF

Income gap and increasing inflation in rural areas are the key factors for inequality between rural and urban areas, an IMF report noted.

May 3, 2016

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Gold biscuits weighing 2 kg seized at Mumbai airport

Gold smuggling into India has steadily increased over the years, according to the Indian government.

May 3, 2016

Only 0.06 percent of tax payers earned over Rs.1 crore a year in FY12

According to the income tax data, revealed after 15 years, there were 2.8 crore individual tax assessees during 2011-12.

Apr 30, 2016

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Maharashtra is the biggest contributor to income tax collections in India

The Indian government on Friday released income tax data for the past 16 years pertaining to collection and assessment.

Apr 29, 2016

Indians may be risking their lives by not consuming WHO-recommended daily fruit servings: Report

Younger Indians are consuming the fewest number of fruit, vegetable servings, says the report.

Apr 28, 2016

IPL games involve black money, alleges Aam Aadmi Party's Rajasthan unit

Jaipur is supposed to host three IPL matches in May.

Apr 27, 2016

Govt may propose complete ban on FDI in India's tobacco sector

Foreign Direct Investment is currently allowed only for franchise licensing, trademark, brand name and management contract in the tobacco sector.

Apr 26, 2016

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Saudi Cabinet approves 'Vision 2030' outlining reforms for next 15 years

A partial initial public offering of the state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco is part of the reform plan to turn the economy around.

Apr 25, 2016

President Barack Obama makes emotional pro-EU plea to British voters during UK visit

Apr 23, 2016

Coca-Cola, PepsiCo urged to stop marketing sugar drinks to children

Sugar-sweetened beverages lead to rising cases of obesity, type 2 diabetes among children.

Apr 23, 2016

Ecuadoreans in earthquake zone jostle for food, water

President Rafael Correa's socialist government said there was no lack of supplies, just problems with distribution that should be quickly resolved.

Apr 22, 2016

Michael Gove sets out positive case for Brexit

Apr 19, 2016

Palmyra arch destroyed by Islamic State recreated in London