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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

With eye on China, Japan to send warship to South China Sea and Indian Ocean

Maritime trade routes, which sustain Japan's economy, pass through this region and Japan along with the United States are concerned that China will try and block access through these waters.

Jul 6, 2018

India to buy 70% controlling stake in Sri Lanka's ghost airport at Rs 1,660 crore

This move is seen as a step to counter China's influence in the country, which is constantly growing in presence in the island nation.

Jul 6, 2018

Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 10 years in prison over corruption charges

Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam Nawaz was sentenced to seven years in prison while her husband Captain (retd) Safdar was given a year in jail in the case filed by the National Accountability Bureau.

Jul 6, 2018

Trump 2020 campaign flags being made in China amid trade war

A factory in China is busy churning out flags for Trump's 2020 re-election campaign, despite the fact that the US President has imposed tariffs on China for "stealing" American jobs and intellectual property.

Jul 6, 2018

Discontent simmering against CPEC in Pakistan

In areas along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), there has been rising discontent against the Chinese as communities have been displaced to make way for infrastructure projects with no plans for their resettlement.

Jul 5, 2018

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Search Results for: economic recession

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

With eye on China, Japan to send warship to South China Sea and Indian Ocean

India to buy 70% controlling stake in Sri Lanka's ghost airport at Rs 1,660 crore

Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 10 years in prison over corruption charges

Trump 2020 campaign flags being made in China amid trade war

Discontent simmering against CPEC in Pakistan

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

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