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Global Markets Lose $2.1 Trillion in Brexit Rout
The Brexit vote sparked eight per cent losses in the Tokyo and Paris bourses, nearly seven per cent in Frankfurt and more than three per cent in London and New York.
North Korea: We Won't Abandon Nukes With US Gun to Our Head
The nuke tests indicated technological advances in the North's missile capabilities.
HP, Apple Top Tech Companies Combating Forced Labour Risk
Forced laborers may be charged high recruitment fees to get jobs, be trapped in debt servitude, deprived of their passports or other documents, or made to work excessive hours for low pay.
US Senator Praises NSG After India Failed to Get Membership
The NSG ended its plenary meeting in Seoul on Friday with no decision on India's membership.
UN to Continue to Work With Important Partners UK & EU: Ban
It added that the Secretary-General closely followed discussions surrounding the referendum in the UK, and that the vote to leave the EU came at the end of "intensive deliberations and rich discussions" not just in the UK, but across Europe.
Will Take Anurag Kashyap's Films With Eyes Shut: Surveen Chawla
Surveen Chawla says she would be ready to blindly take on any new project by filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, under whose direction she worked in the 2013 film Ugly.
NorthEast United Sign Midfielder Fanai Lalrempuia
After winning the I-league Under-19 twice in 2012 and 2013, Fanai Lalrempuia has garnered the acclaim and accolades of critics and fans alike.
Indian-American Couple Indicted in Multi-million Fraud
An Indian-American coupled did a multi-million fraud in US, they owned First Mutual Bancorp in Illinois, intentionally hid cash and assets from creditors after defaulting on $40 million in personal and corporate loans, according to the indictment for whic...
Thane Central Jail Inmates to Soon Start FM Radio Station
Thane central prison will soon start a FM radio station that will be broadcast in various part of the city, for inmates to work and enjoy. The prison has various other extra curricular activities like yoga and gym for the inmates.
PM Has 'Failed' on Foreign Policy Front, Alleges Kejriwal on NSG Issue
Some media reports claiming that Switzerland too has opposed India's bid to be a NSG member, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said PM Narendra modi has failed foreign policy.
David Cameron Announces Resignation As UK PM After Brexit
Former London Mayor Boris Johnson, the most prominent supporter of the "leave" campaign, is now seen as a leading contender to replace Cameron.
I Paid Bribe for Land Document 38 Years Back: Goa CM
I did not keep track of how much I must have paid to him to get the land document: Parsekar
Ben Affleck Goes on Expletive-Laden Rant on Bill Simmons’ Chat Show
The star launched into an expletive-ridden tirade where he used the F-word frequently.
Chicago University Welcomes Raghuram Rajan Back to Academics
Rajan is widely known for his foresighted warnings of the 2008-09 global financial crisis.
Pound Collapses to Lowest Since 1985 on Brexit Shock
The Betfair market predicted a 51% chance of Britain leaving the EU the first time in the referendum campaign the option has become the favourite. Bookies' odds on Brexit also shortened to as short as 6-5. They had been 5-1 only hours earlier, as polls po...
BJP, Congress Accuse AAP Govt of Wasting Public Money for "Image Makeover"
Reacting to it, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who also holds information and publicity portfolio, said the government committed no crime by hiring a PR firm.