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Small savings interest rates: Why govt decided to spare PPF, senior citizen scheme, recurring deposits this quarter

Small savings include public provident fund, NSCs, Kisan Vikas Patra and other deposit schemes sold through post offices.

Jun 20, 2016

Will retrieve Katchatheevu from Sri Lanka, says Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalitha

J Jayalalitha blamed the opposition DMK for the ceding of the Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka in 1974.

Jun 20, 2016

Bernie Sanders to join campaign against Donald Trump

Bernie Sanders is no longer looking to woo Democrat superdelegates.

Jun 17, 2016

PPF interest rate could fall below 8%: Report

The PPF rate is generally 25 basis points higher than the 10-year benchmark bond yield, currently at around 7.75 percent.

Jun 16, 2016

U.S. House passes Puerto Rico debt relief bill

By a vote of 297-127, the House approved the bill, sending it to the Senate for consideration.

Jun 10, 2016

Rafael Nadal out of Wimbledon with wrist injury

Rafael Nadal has failed to recover from his injury in time to take part in the All England Championships

Jun 9, 2016

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Saudi Arabia plans to impose income tax on foreign workers: Report

The move could hit nine million foreign residents, including three million Indians. Saudi economy has been hit due to falling crude oil prices.

Jun 8, 2016

Hilary Clinton secures Democratic presidential nomination: AP

Clinton, a former secretary of state, reached the 2,383 delegates needed to become the presumptive Democratic nominee.

Jun 7, 2016

Despite gloomy warnings for economy, UK voters seem to favour Brexit

A majority of British citizens favour Brexit despite a negative assessment of economic consequences by OECD and others.

Jun 2, 2016

Doctors demand allowances, security as Govt increases their retirement age

The Modi government approved the proposal of increasing the retirement age of doctors to 65 on Tuesday.

Jun 1, 2016

IPL 2016 final: RCB vs SRH team news and playing XI

Mustafizur Rahman is the concern for SRH, while RCB are likely to stick with the same playing XI for this IPL 2016 final

May 29, 2016

Yellen says Fed rate hike likely appropriate in coming months

Although Yellen expressed caution about too steep a rise in U.S. rates, she sounded more confident than she has in the past.

May 28, 2016

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Arsenal transfer news: After Xhaka signing, Wenger ready to move quickly for striker and defender

Arsenal are expected to bring in a few more fresh faces following the signing of Granit Xhaka from Borussia Monchengladbach

May 26, 2016

Remittances to India dip as Gulf jobs lose sheen on faltering oil prices

India's migrant workers face challenging work conditions in the Gulf as countries look to reserve more jobs for natives.

May 22, 2016

H&M says working to improve labour conditions in India, Cambodia factories

The study found workers stitching clothes for H&M in factories in Delhi and Phnom Penh faced forced overtime, low wages problems.