Search Results for: economic recession

Mumbai sees wettest July, landslide in Kerala hill station

Heavy rainfall, along with a high tide, brought Mumbai to its knees and residents have complained of water-logging and traffic snarls for the last three days. The rain and strong winds have reportedly uprooted scores of trees and even claimed about 35 lives.

Jul 11, 2018

Pfizer puts drug price hikes on hold after Trump warning

The pharmaceutical company was due to increase the price of several products but has deferred the plan to 2019 after Donald Trump threatened them with unspecified measures.

Jul 11, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing

Facebook faces record fine from UK data watchdog over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Social media giant could be fined 500,000 pounds by the Information Commissioner's Office for its role in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Jul 11, 2018

Pakistan suicide blast: 14, including a political leader, killed during election rally

Nearly eight kilos of TNT explosives were used in the blast, Qazi Jamil, the capital city police officer (CCPO) of Peshawar said.

Jul 11, 2018

After farmers, Godrej Group raises voice against Modi's flagship bullet train project

Godrej Group has filed a plea in Bombay High Court against the acquisition of its Vikhroli property which is worth more than Rs. 5 billion.

Jul 10, 2018

A man talks on his iPhone at a mobile phone store in New Delhi, India, July 27, 2016.

iPhone owners can fool people they're rich, says research

For a long time, people have associated iPhones with high-class status and now there's a research that backs it up. Read on to find out more.

Jul 10, 2018

Security situation has improved in the Northeast, says Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh

Union Home Minister said that governments in North-East India need to utilise the improving security situation to develop the region and fight the insurgency.

Jul 10, 2018

Chinese president Xi Jingping pledges $20 billion in loans to revive Middle East

China has promised financial aid to the region to rebuild Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Yemen. President also announced a consortium of Chinese banks and Arab nations to further progress development in the Middle East.

Jul 10, 2018

Don't tax gifts to wives, daughters-in-law: Maneka

The Minister for Women and Child Development tweeted to Finance Minister Piyush Goyal asking him to amend Section 64 of the Income Tax Act.

Jul 10, 2018

Shimla's heli-taxi service just got more expensive

Despite the poor response from travellers and confusion over the landing spot, the cost of the heli-taxi between Shimla and Chandigarh has gone up.

Jul 9, 2018

How much would you pay for parking? Millions, if you live in Hong Kong

A parking spot in Kowloon's Ho Man Tin district was sold for $1.04 million recently. Parking in the city is now more expensive than its housing market, which is already one of the most expensive in the world.

Jul 8, 2018

Global warming is lot worse than expected and could turn out twice as bad: New study

The new study suggests that the carbon budget to avoid 2°C of global warming may be far smaller than estimated, leaving a very little margin for error to meet the Paris targets.

Jul 8, 2018

Amidst Brexit woes, UK launches new visa scheme to attract scientists, academics

The new visa scheme, attached to the Tier 5 visa, will allow the government to directly sponsor high-skilled individuals to train and work in the United Kingdom.

Jul 8, 2018

Angela Merkel condemns Turkish leaders for Nazi comparisons

Iran hails nuclear talks in Europe as 'constructive'

The country received an economic package from European countries as it looks to stabilise its economy following the US withdrawal from the JCPOA.

Jul 7, 2018

A women's car set on fire by two men who opposed to her drivng

Saudi women driving: Unhappy with ban being scrapped, men in Saudi set woman's car on fire

The women in Saudi might be one step closer in their fight for equality but looks like they still have a long way to go, for a country that is still often referred to as backward.

Jul 7, 2018

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Search Results for: economic recession

Mumbai sees wettest July, landslide in Kerala hill station

Pfizer puts drug price hikes on hold after Trump warning

Facebook faces record fine from UK data watchdog over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Pakistan suicide blast: 14, including a political leader, killed during election rally

After farmers, Godrej Group raises voice against Modi's flagship bullet train project

iPhone owners can fool people they're rich, says research

Security situation has improved in the Northeast, says Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh

Chinese president Xi Jingping pledges $20 billion in loans to revive Middle East

Don't tax gifts to wives, daughters-in-law: Maneka

Shimla's heli-taxi service just got more expensive

How much would you pay for parking? Millions, if you live in Hong Kong

Global warming is lot worse than expected and could turn out twice as bad: New study

Amidst Brexit woes, UK launches new visa scheme to attract scientists, academics

Iran hails nuclear talks in Europe as 'constructive'

Saudi women driving: Unhappy with ban being scrapped, men in Saudi set woman's car on fire

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]