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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

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Ease of doing Business index: Andhra, Telangana bloom while Delhi disappoints

AP has topped the annual ranking list released by the World Bank for the second consecutive year. Other states that made the top 10 are Gujarat, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. The state expected to top the list, Jharkhand, ranked 4th, while Maharashtra and Delhi failed to impress.

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

Turkey dismisses over 18,000 state employees over coup links

Thousands of Turkey's civil servants, mostly from the police and military, have been dismissed for links to exiled preacher Fethullah Gulen, who allegedly influenced the failed coup attempt in July 2016.

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

Atul Khare speaks during a news conference in Jakarta

Atul Khare, highest-ranking Indian at UN, gets more responsibilities

Atul Khare will take over the newly-created Department of Operational Services that was created as part of a process to streamline operations at the United Nations under Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Jul 7, 2018

Indian Railways bypasses recruitment board to open doors for contractual hiring

Railways will be hiring retired staff as part of a drive to fill the shortage in several key areas including heritage property preservation and stenographers.

Jul 7, 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

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Search Results for: economic reform

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

Ease of doing Business index: Andhra, Telangana bloom while Delhi disappoints

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

Turkey dismisses over 18,000 state employees over coup links

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

Atul Khare, highest-ranking Indian at UN, gets more responsibilities

Indian Railways bypasses recruitment board to open doors for contractual hiring

Iran hails nuclear talks in Europe as 'constructive'

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]