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Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi resigns after referendum loss

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced his resignation in the early hours of 5 December, after a convincing defeat in a referendum over his proposals for constitutional reform. Renzi took responsibility for the defeat and told reporters of his plans to call a cabinet meeting and give his resignation to Italys President Sergio Mattarella. The constitutional reform included cutting down the number of senators and curbing their powers relative to the lower house of parliament. Renzi also sought to reduce the political powers of the regions.

Dec 5, 2016

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Euro, shares skid as Italy votes 'no' on reform, PM Renzi to resign

The euro fell to a 20-month low on Monday.

Dec 5, 2016

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Petrotech 2016: India beckons you, says PM Modi to global oil and gas companies

PM Narendra Modi was addressing the Petrotech 2016, the global event of oil ministers and companies, in New Delhi.

Dec 5, 2016

After defeat in referendum, Matteo Renzi to resign as Italian Prime Minister

Matteo Renzi conceded defeat late on Sunday and accepted responsibility for the outcome.

Dec 5, 2016

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New Zealand Prime Minister John Key resigns in a surprise move

Key's resignation will be effective from December 12 and the national MPs will meet on the same day to decide on a new leader.

Dec 5, 2016

Read the full text of PM Modi's address at the inauguration of the Heart of Asia conference

Modi assured Afghanistan of all help it would need from India and other countries, and also brought up the issue of terrorism.

Dec 4, 2016

China lodges protest over Taiwan phone call by Trump; here's how it could hurt the US

The call effectively meant the US president elect -- and by extension the entire country -- was recognising Taiwan as a separate country.

Dec 4, 2016

We have tech to destroy world, but nothing to prevent it, warns Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking had last month predicted that mankind has only about 1,000 years before it has to look for another planet to survive.

Dec 3, 2016

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Demonetisation: Govt detects huge number of fake notes during exchange

Within days of the facility to exchange banned Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, a large number of fake notes were tried to be sneaked in.

Dec 3, 2016

Textile industry faces tough time as demand dips: ICRA

Demonetisation has hit the unorganised segment of the textile industry the most as bulk of transactions are done in cash.

Dec 3, 2016

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference at Nabanna in Howrah on Aug. 20, 2016.

Morning brief: Mamata threatens legal action against Modi government, RBI to cut interest rates, Nico Roseberg's retirement and more

Also read about how to profit from scrapped notes and Kahaani 2 review.

Dec 3, 2016

Demonetisation move: SC asks Centre for steps to ease suffering of people in rural areas

The apex court has also advised political parties to categorise petitions to be referred to high courts to streamline the hearing.

Dec 2, 2016

RBI seen cutting rates as demonetisation rattles economy: Poll

According to a Reuters poll, two-thirds of the respondents expected the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee to cut the repo rate on December 7.

Dec 2, 2016

President François Hollande stuns France, says he will not run for office in 2017

French President François Hollande said, on 1 December, he would not run for a second term in office during the presidential election in 2017. It is the first time in decades that an incumbent French president has not sought re-election but Hollande is the most unpopular president on record.

Dec 2, 2016

New iPhone '5' May Support NFC Chip; Is Apple Ready To Release The iWallet?

Fintech startups on radar as digital economy takes shape

Startups working on financial transaction space are likely to get more attention from private equity players in coming days.

Dec 1, 2016

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Search Results for: economy

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi resigns after referendum loss

Euro, shares skid as Italy votes 'no' on reform, PM Renzi to resign

Petrotech 2016: India beckons you, says PM Modi to global oil and gas companies

After defeat in referendum, Matteo Renzi to resign as Italian Prime Minister

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key resigns in a surprise move

Read the full text of PM Modi's address at the inauguration of the Heart of Asia conference

China lodges protest over Taiwan phone call by Trump; here's how it could hurt the US

We have tech to destroy world, but nothing to prevent it, warns Stephen Hawking

Demonetisation: Govt detects huge number of fake notes during exchange

Textile industry faces tough time as demand dips: ICRA

Morning brief: Mamata threatens legal action against Modi government, RBI to cut interest rates, Nico Roseberg's retirement and more

Demonetisation move: SC asks Centre for steps to ease suffering of people in rural areas

RBI seen cutting rates as demonetisation rattles economy: Poll

President François Hollande stuns France, says he will not run for office in 2017

Fintech startups on radar as digital economy takes shape

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]