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RTI amendment in the offing; activist questions Centre's refusal to share details

Activist Anjali Bhardwaj filed an RTI request to find out when changes were proposed, what they are but the government refuses to provide any details. She has expressed her concern over media reports that the amendment was regressive.

Jun 16, 2018

End of 'American Dream' for Indian spouses? Trump admin reconfirms intent to rescind H-4 visa rule

Nearly 93 percent of people in the US with H-4 visa - issued to the spouses of H-1B visa holders - are Indians. If implemented, the new policy would revoke the work permit of Indian spouses living in the United States.

Jun 15, 2018

21 Indian cities may run out of groundwater by 2030 as nation reels under worst water crisis

A report by NITI Aayog, Indian government's policy think tank, warned that the crisis will only get worse in the coming years due to the rising water demand.

Jun 15, 2018

Former FBI Director James Comey was 'insubordinate' in Clinton probe, says watchdog report

The report found that Comey and other top officials broke from standard procedure while handling an inquiry into Hillary Clinton's emails, but were not politically biased.

Jun 15, 2018

Facebook service at risk from being banned on App Store amid Apple's stricter privacy policy

Facebook's Onavo Protect VPN software violates Apple's newly-updated App Store Review Guidelines that put the service in danger.

Jun 14, 2018

Cash-strapped Rolls-Royce to cut 4,600 jobs, mostly in the UK

In a statement, the company said around 1,500 jobs will be axed by the end of 2018, while 2019 and 2020 will also witness more job cuts. The move will mostly affect managerial roles and engineering jobs.

Jun 14, 2018

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US Federal Reserve raises rates amid stronger inflation

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said that "the economy is doing very well".

Jun 14, 2018

US Election 2016 unleashes new row between Facebook, media outlets over political ads

News associations slammed Facebook for making the changes in its ad policies, which came following the misuse of the social media platform by Russian actors during US presidential election 2016.

Jun 13, 2018

Compulsory headscarf rule irks Soumya Swaminathan as Indian chess ace snubs tournament in Iran

The 29-year-old chess Grandmaster expressed regret at missing an important tournament but insisted it was the only way to prevent her personal rights from getting violated because of the compulsory headscarf rule in Iran.

Jun 13, 2018

Slowing gasoline price rises keep US inflation in check

US consumer prices rose marginally in May amid a slowdown in increases in the cost of gasoline and the underlying trend continued to suggest moderate inflation in the economy.

Jun 13, 2018

Dutch police train eagles to hunt drones

UK, Italy and Sweden help abusive states suppress human rights and press freedom - Amnesty

Abusive regimes around the world use sophisticated electronic surveillance equipment sourced from European countries for suppressing rights groups, activists and journalists.

Jun 12, 2018

IMF Chief warns of 'darker economy' over US trade policies

Christine Lagarde attacks US president Donald Trump's trade policies, warns that escalating trade war could lead to the global economy getting darker.

Jun 12, 2018

Apple declares war on crypto mining, bans it on iPhone, iPad; Will cryptocurrency perish?

Apple stated "apps may not mine for cryptocurrencies," an activity known to extremely exhaust battery life and cause overheating.

Jun 12, 2018

IMF will remain engaged in Greece, says Christine Lagarde

The International Monetary Fund will remain engaged in Greece in some form, which will most likely become clearer after a June 21 meeting of the Eurogroup of euro zone finance ministers, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said on Monday.

Jun 11, 2018

Explosions rock Yemen day after missile shot down over Saudi Arabia

US urges all parties in Yemen to work with UN as fighting flares

The United States on Monday called on clashing factions in Yemen to work with the United Nations to end the more than three-year-old conflict that has pitted Iran-aligned Houthis against other Yemeni forces backed by a Saudi-led coalition.

Jun 11, 2018

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Search Results for: CSR policy

RTI amendment in the offing; activist questions Centre's refusal to share details

End of 'American Dream' for Indian spouses? Trump admin reconfirms intent to rescind H-4 visa rule

21 Indian cities may run out of groundwater by 2030 as nation reels under worst water crisis

Former FBI Director James Comey was 'insubordinate' in Clinton probe, says watchdog report

Facebook service at risk from being banned on App Store amid Apple's stricter privacy policy

Cash-strapped Rolls-Royce to cut 4,600 jobs, mostly in the UK

US Federal Reserve raises rates amid stronger inflation

US Election 2016 unleashes new row between Facebook, media outlets over political ads

Compulsory headscarf rule irks Soumya Swaminathan as Indian chess ace snubs tournament in Iran

Slowing gasoline price rises keep US inflation in check

UK, Italy and Sweden help abusive states suppress human rights and press freedom - Amnesty

IMF Chief warns of 'darker economy' over US trade policies

Apple declares war on crypto mining, bans it on iPhone, iPad; Will cryptocurrency perish?

IMF will remain engaged in Greece, says Christine Lagarde

US urges all parties in Yemen to work with UN as fighting flares

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]