BRITAIN-EU-POLITICS-BREXIT-ECONOMY-CURRENCY-MARKETS

Retail stress roils European stocks

European shares tumbled again on Monday as a profit warning from online fashion retailer ASOS sent retail stocks spiralling down as investors fretted that consumers are failing to deliver the traditional pre-Christmas spending boost to markets. Dec 17, 2018
INDIA-POLITICS-ANGANWADI-PROTEST

8 lakh fake beneficiaries identified in Maharashtra anganwadis: WCD

A senior WCD official said a total of 61 lakh beneficiaries registered in these anganwadis and of them 8 lakh names were fake. Anganwadis or rural childcare centres were set up by the government to combat undernutrition and stunting among children below the age of six years. Dec 17, 2018