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Anti-Brexit demonstrators protest opposite the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, June 12, 2018

Brexit: UK citizens march in London demanding second referendum

Thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday demanding a referendum on the future of Brexit. Protestors demanded that any deal to be made with the EU should first be ratified by a public vote, before getting implemented.

Jun 24, 2018

Vijay Mallya: ED seeks to confiscate Rs 12,500 crore of assets; tag him as 'economic offender'

The Enforcement Directorate filed an application to have Mallya declared a fugitive economic offender under the newly-promulgated Fugitive Economic Offenders Ordinance. The ED also filed for a court order to seize all of Mallya's assets worth Rs. 12,500 crore.

Jun 23, 2018

Indian Banks' Association denounces series of chargesheets and arrests of bankers; cries foul play

Bank of Maharashtra CEO Ravindra Marathe, executive director Rajendra Gupta and former CEO Sushil Muhnot and two bank officials have been arrested by Maharashtra Police's Pune Economic Offences Wing.

Jun 22, 2018

As countermeasure, India hikes import duty on 29 US products

A Finance Ministry notification said the duty hike would come into effect immediately for 28 products, while for the marine product artemia the increased duty would be effective from August 4.

Jun 21, 2018

Nazrin Hassan: Cradle Fund CEO dies after smartphone explodes while charging

According to his family, Hassan died due to 'blunt trauma' caused by shrapnel from the exploding smartphone.

Jun 21, 2018

Will DK Shivakumar resign? BJP looks to unsettle Karnataka coalition as IT Dept tightens screws

"I know why they are doing this ... I will speak about it at an appropriate time. Let them do whatever they want to do. At the end of the day there is a law and courts," Shivakumar says even as BJP seeks his resignation over the ongoing income tax probe.

Jun 21, 2018

Akon to take on Bitcoin with his own cryptocurrency for a meaningful cause

The crypto initiative is a part of Akon's 'Lighting Africa', the singer's pet world through which he is improving the living conditions of many villages using renewable energy.

Jun 21, 2018

Gurdwaras in Delhi will soon run on solar power to curb air pollution in city

About 2 million units of energy are expected to be generated annually by solarizing rooftops of Gurdwaras and educational institutes associated with DSGMC, saving Rs 1 crore annually.

Jun 21, 2018

Economic cost of North India's worsening air pollution escalates

The World Bank estimates that climate change will cost India a whopping $80 billion each year since the outcome of the extreme weather in India is expected to wreak havoc on poorly-constructed houses and infrastructure.

Jun 20, 2018

India's Chief Economic Advisor quits on personal grounds, returns to USA

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the resignation of Arvind Subramanian on Facebook due to "pressing family commitments." He lauded Subramanian for his expertise and thinking during his tenure of three and a half years.

Jun 20, 2018

Bank of Maharashtra MD Ravindra Marathe arrested in DSK loan default case

Pune police arrests Bank of Maharashtra MD Ravindra Marathe and Executive Director RK Gupta in connection with DSK Group loan default case

Jun 20, 2018

Oprah Winfrey is the first black woman to feature on Bloomberg 500

She claimed the 494th spot, just behind Mark Cuban and Ross Perot, with a fortune of $4 billion.

Jun 20, 2018

Digital India a success? Pew survey finds that only 25% of Indians use internet

PEW survey results show that internet penetration in the country is only at 25 percent despite the Modi government's big push with Digital India. India is one of the lowest in terms of digital connectivity.

Jun 20, 2018

Who is Anukreethy Vas? Stunning photos of Miss India 2018 winner prove she deserves the title

Anukreethy Vas won the Miss India World 2018 pageant on Tuesday, June 19. She will now represent India at the Miss World 2018 pageant.

Jun 20, 2018

Bullet Train project faces another hurdle as farmers protest in Surat

The project is expected to acquire around 850 hectares of land across the districts of Ahmedabad, Kheda, Anand, Vadodara, Bharuch, Surat, Navsari and Valsad, affecting around 5,000 families.

Jun 20, 2018

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Search Results for: Economic Survey

Brexit: UK citizens march in London demanding second referendum

Vijay Mallya: ED seeks to confiscate Rs 12,500 crore of assets; tag him as 'economic offender'

Indian Banks' Association denounces series of chargesheets and arrests of bankers; cries foul play

As countermeasure, India hikes import duty on 29 US products

Nazrin Hassan: Cradle Fund CEO dies after smartphone explodes while charging

Will DK Shivakumar resign? BJP looks to unsettle Karnataka coalition as IT Dept tightens screws

Akon to take on Bitcoin with his own cryptocurrency for a meaningful cause

Gurdwaras in Delhi will soon run on solar power to curb air pollution in city

Economic cost of North India's worsening air pollution escalates

India's Chief Economic Advisor quits on personal grounds, returns to USA

Bank of Maharashtra MD Ravindra Marathe arrested in DSK loan default case

Oprah Winfrey is the first black woman to feature on Bloomberg 500

Digital India a success? Pew survey finds that only 25% of Indians use internet

Who is Anukreethy Vas? Stunning photos of Miss India 2018 winner prove she deserves the title

Bullet Train project faces another hurdle as farmers protest in Surat

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]