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SYL: SC Refuses Urgent Hearing on Plea Against Punjab CM, Deputy CM
A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice D Y Chandrachud on Tuesday told lawyer Rakesh Dahiya, who sought urgent listing of a criminal contempt petition, that the plea would come up in due course.
LeEco Secures US $600 Million Funding, Appoints New APAC President
LeEco has appointed a new top executive for Asia-Pacific region while receiving major financial support from investors.
Cash Crunch if Lasts Long Can Hit Firms' Q3 Results, Says CII
Government's move to demonetise higher denomination currency notes is bound to adversely impact the third quarter earnings of corporates, particularly those involved in retail trade, unless the cash crunch is alleviated by the month-end, industry body CII...
Indian Super League 2016: Chennaiyin, Pune Clash in Crucial Tie
Chennaiyin FC and FC Pune City will confront each other here on Tuesday aware that anything less than a win could severely dent their chances of qualifying for the ISL semi-finals.
Police Raid Mosques, Flats Across Germany as Government Bans Islamist Group
German police launched dawn raids on mosques, apartments and offices in ten German states on Tuesday, and the government banned a group it accused of trying to recruit fighters for Islamic State, the interior ministry said
Google, Facebook to Restrict Ads on Sites Displaying Fake News
measures aimed at halting the spread of "fake news" on the internet by targeting how some purveyors of phoney content make money: advertising.
Moderate Earthquake With 5.0 Magnitude Rocks Northeastern States
A moderate earthquake, measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale, rocked the northeastern states on Tuesday
Climate Change Pushing 26 Million People into Poverty Annually: World Bank Report
The report, "Unbreakable: Building the Resilience of the Poor in the Face of Natural Disasters", was presented by the World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR).
Trump Names his Chief of Staff, Chief Strategist
The campaign statement, which listed Bannon's role first, referred to the two men as "equal partners", CNN reported.
Demonetisation drive: Supreme Court to hear PIL on Tuesday
The PILs were filed in the apex court questioning the government's rational and modus operandi behind the implementation of the drive as it reportedly caused inconvenience to the general public.
The Good, The Bad And the Bizarre of Currency Ban
Starting from real estate business to weddings the Narendra Modi-led NDA government's demonetisation drive has cast its shadow on almost everything in the country.
Uber and Snapdeal Join Hands For a Social Cause This Children's Day
Uber and Snapdeal have come together to carry out donations of crayons color packs for underprivileged kids. Riders can purchase Camlin crayons through the Snapdeal App and Uber and Snapdeal will help deliver the numerous donations to children in these NG...
Banks Get 3 Trillion of Old-currency Notes in Four Days
Several banks in the country received 3 trillion rupees of 500-and 1,000-rupee notes over the last four days, the Finance Ministry said on Sunday, after the government announced it would withdraw such bills to crack down on corruption.
Tired of Standing in ATM Queue, Woman Strips in Delhi
A woman waiting in line at an ATM in Mayur Vihar Phase 3 in New Delhi took off her shirt to protest against the shortage triggered by the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes , leaving bystanders stunned.
British Opposition Leader Jeremy Corbyn Asks Trump to 'Grow up'
"Donald Trump should grow up and recognise the American economy actually depends on migrant labour.
National Geographic's Famous 'Afghan Girl' Sharbat Gula to Travel to India
Days after a controversial departure from Pakistan, it emerged that National Geographic's famous "Afghan Girl" Sharbat Gula will be travelling to India for medical treatment.