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International Anti-Corruption Day 2016: Theme, 15 best quotes by famous personalities on corruption and bribery

The theme of this year's anti-corruption day is "Corruption: An impediment to the Sustainable Development Goals."

Dec 9, 2016

Leonardo DiCaprio delivers his remarks during the Paris Agreement on climate change held at the United Nations Headquarters on Apr. 22, 2016.

Focusing on renewable, clean energy could create millions of jobs: DiCaprio to Trump

Leonardo DiCaprio meets Donald Trump to discuss 'renewable energy generation'.

Dec 8, 2016

Five Ghanaians who have shaped the country

As Ghana chooses who will lead the nation, heres a look back at five figures who have shaped the country.

Dec 8, 2016

India to be less affected by Trump's economic policies: S&P

According to the global rating agency, large domestic economies like India and China will remain relatively insulated from any economic policy changes from Trump administration.

Dec 7, 2016

Microsoft's latest update about Nokia feature phones will melt your heart

HMD Global could bring back Nokia feature phones before new Android-powered smartphones in 2017

Nokia is confirmed to release new phones in 2017. These would be manufactured by HMD Global.

Dec 7, 2016

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7th Pay Commission: RBI reveals impact of demonetisation and salary hike to Central government employees on GDP

The RBI's MPC makes interesting observations in the context of demonetisation and pay commission's salary hike proposals for central staff.

Dec 7, 2016

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RBI retains repo rate, slashes GDP growth rate forecast for FY2017; withdraws incremental CRR

After its two-day meeting, the RBI's MPC cuts GDP growth rate forecast due to demonetisation; withdraws incremental CRR on bank deposits.

Dec 7, 2016

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India Inc pays tribute to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa

J Jayalalithaa (Amma), who was also the chief of the ruling party AIADMK, passed away on December 5, 2016 in Chennai.

Dec 7, 2016

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RBI Monetary Policy Meeting: Demonetisation, inflation likely to influence outcome

The first meeting of the MPC after the demonetisation decision of November 8 ends on Wednesday; RBI Urjit Patel's statement will be keenly watched.

Dec 7, 2016

Theresa May defends trade deals with Gulf leaders

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has defended making trade deals with Saudia Arabia and Bahrain, despite them being under fire from human rights groups. Speaking on 6 December on HMS Ocean in Bahrain, she said that if Britain was going to influence Gulf leaders and improve human rights in the area, they needed to be engaging with them. Theresa May is in the Gulf to strengthen trade talks post-Brexit, and to also oversee measures to improve security to help tackle terrorism in the area.

Dec 6, 2016

Bank of England governor Mark Carney: There are ‘high levels’ of inequality in UK

Delivering the Liverpool John Moores Universitys Roscoe Lecture, Mark Carney warned that the UK is going through the first “lost decade” of economic growth for 150 years, and lamented high levels of inequality in the country.

Dec 6, 2016

BSNL to come up with Rs 149 plan that offers unlimited voice calls to all networks

BSNL's Rs 149 unlimited calls plan aims to compete with Reliance Jio.

Dec 6, 2016

Tim Farron: Lib Dem leader refuses to rule out going into coalition with Tories

Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron has refused to rule out taking his party back into a coalition government with the Conservatives. “Any serious politician who rules out going into power isn’t a serious politician,” he told IBTimes UK on Monday (5 December). The comments come just days after Liberal Democrat Sarah Olney beat independent candidate and former Conservative MP in the Richmond Park and North Kingston by-election on 1 December.

Dec 6, 2016

British report wants migrants to take an oath of integration before they get citizenship

Casey Review says many institutions have ignored regressive, divisive and harmful cultural and religious practices for fear of being branded racist.

Dec 5, 2016

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Good luck to devotees, big bucks for temple

Hindu devotees tonsure their heads at Tirumala temple (Tirupati) to please God; the hair is auctioned by TTD every month.

Dec 5, 2016

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Search Results for: economic reform

International Anti-Corruption Day 2016: Theme, 15 best quotes by famous personalities on corruption and bribery

Focusing on renewable, clean energy could create millions of jobs: DiCaprio to Trump

Five Ghanaians who have shaped the country

India to be less affected by Trump's economic policies: S&P

HMD Global could bring back Nokia feature phones before new Android-powered smartphones in 2017

7th Pay Commission: RBI reveals impact of demonetisation and salary hike to Central government employees on GDP

RBI retains repo rate, slashes GDP growth rate forecast for FY2017; withdraws incremental CRR

India Inc pays tribute to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting: Demonetisation, inflation likely to influence outcome

Theresa May defends trade deals with Gulf leaders

Bank of England governor Mark Carney: There are ‘high levels’ of inequality in UK

BSNL to come up with Rs 149 plan that offers unlimited voice calls to all networks

Tim Farron: Lib Dem leader refuses to rule out going into coalition with Tories

British report wants migrants to take an oath of integration before they get citizenship

Good luck to devotees, big bucks for temple

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]