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Indian market to overtake US by mid-2016 for Google: CEO Sundar Pichai

He said Google will increase its headcount at its Bangalore and Hyderabad offices.

Dec 16, 2015

European nations get ready to review economic sanctions against Russia

Italy wants a debate on the sanctions as it has significant economic ties with Russia.

Dec 16, 2015

US Fed interest rate hike won't upset Modi government's crude oil math

The PPAC estimates India's oil import bill to be $73,286 million this fiscal, down 34.99% from $112,744 million in 2014-15.

Dec 16, 2015

Excise duty hiked on petrol, diesel to fetch Rs.2,500 crore

Basic excise on unbranded petrol has been increased from Rs.7.06 per litre to Rs.7.36

Dec 16, 2015

Now, a revolutionary app to record causes of death globally

Two in three deaths - 35 million each year - are unregistered worldwide, including in India.

Dec 16, 2015

Saline water cleans wounds better than soap and water, says study

Very low water pressure was an acceptable, low-cost alternative for washing out open fractures

Dec 16, 2015

Three out of four Indians are financially illiterate, says survey

India fares lesser than all other BRICS countries in terms of financial literacy.

Dec 16, 2015

Hillary Clinton outlines multi-point plan to take on Isis

US Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton on 15 December outlined a multi-point plan for how she would work to defeat Islamic State (Isis) in the United States and overseas. During a campaign stop in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the former secretary of state also addressed the issue of homegrown terrorist attacks such as the San Bernardino, California massacre that left 14 people dead earlier this month.

Dec 16, 2015