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26 June, 2015

Business leaders urge G20 to push digital economy, e-commerce

ISTANBUL (TIP): An influential group of business leaders have urged the G20 to improve the global trade system for the…

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26 June, 2015

Saudi Arabia loses spot as top crude supplier to India, China

NEW DELHI : Saudi Arabia lost its spot last month as (TIP)India's top oil supplier to Nigeria for the first…

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26 June, 2015

TOYOTA, NISSAN TO RECALL MORE THAN 3 MN MORE CARS OVER AIRBAG

TOKYO (TIP): Toyota and Nissan, Japan's two top automakers, on June 24 said they will recall more than three million…

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26 June, 2015

Mom, baby found alive 4 days after jungle plane crash

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (TIP): A woman who survived a jungle plane crash with her 1-year-old son drank coconut water to stay…

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26 June, 2015

GREECE NEEDS DEBT DEAL THIS WEEKEND, EU LEADERS WARN

BRUSSELS (TIP): The leaders of Germany and France warned Greece that it must reach a debt deal with its creditors…

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26 June, 2015

FREE, HEALTHY SUMMER MEALS FOR ALL!

Starting June 29 through September 4, free, healthy summer meals will be available for all children 18 years or younger at…

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26 June, 2015

In whose interest?

Economics is a seriously inexact science. Economic phenomena are hard to predict, and harder still to govern. The instruments of…

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19 June, 2015

Putting India Emphatically on Global Map – Part 1

Prime Minister Modi has surprised his own people and, no doubt, external observers, by his foreign policy activism since he took…

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19 June, 2015

AMSTERDAM TO GET 3D-PRINTED BRIDGE

LONDON (TIP): Will you dare to cross a deep canal on a "printed" bridge? You may get a chance to…

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19 June, 2015

HYDEL POWER PUSHES NTPC INTO GLOBAL BIG LEAGUE

NEW DELHI (TIP): State-run NTPC has switched on an 800 MW hydel plant to join a select group of global…

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19 June, 2015

Honda recalls 1.39 million cars with passenger-side Takata air bags

DETROIT (TIP): Honda Motor Co Ltd said it will recall 1.39 million Accord and Civic model sedans with potentially faulty…

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19 June, 2015

GREEK PM TEARS INTO LENDERS AS EURO ZONE PREPARES FOR ‘GREXIT’

ATHENS (TIP): Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras accused Greece's creditors of trying to "humiliate" Greeks with more cuts as he defied…

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19 June, 2015

India reaches for the Sun, raises solar capacity target five times to 100,00 mw

NEW DELHI (TIP): It's official now. The government is reaching for the Sun by raising the target for adding solar…

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19 June, 2015

OZ FIRMS TO INVEST US$100 MILLION

VADODARA (TIP): Australian firms will invest US $100 million in Vadodara region between Surat and Ahmedabad. This investment will generate…

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19 June, 2015

Malaysian oil tanker goes missing with 22 crew members

KUALA LUMPUR (TIP): A Malaysian tanker carrying nearly 7.5 million litres of petrol has gone missing with 22 crew members…

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18 June, 2015

Why I will not waive my gas subsidy

You have asked the rich and affluent people of India to waive off their share of subsidy on gas cylinders…

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14 June, 2015

H-1B visa issue: US begins probe of TCS, Infosys

The US Department of Labor has opened up an investigation against TCS and Infosys for possible violations of H-1B visa…

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13 June, 2015

RBI SEEKS MORE FUNDS FOR RECAPITALIZATION OF BANKS

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Reserve Bank on June 11 said Rs 7,940 crore earmarked for recapitalization of PSU banks in…

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13 June, 2015

India may top Brics: John Chambers – Cisco’s Chairman and CEO

The chances of India becoming top emerging country of the Brics grouping are “extremely good” under Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…

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13 June, 2015

MERCEDES ROLLS OUT LOCALLY MADE GLA, COMMISSIONS THIRD ASSEMBLY LINE

PUNE (TIP): German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on June 11 rolled out its sixth locally assembled model, the GLA Class of…

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13 June, 2015

MUTUAL FUND EQUITY FOLIO COUNT RISES 6 LAKH IN 2 MONTHS

NEW DELHI (TIP): Equity mutual funds are in an overdrive as they witnessed addition of nearly six lakh investor accounts…

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13 June, 2015

‘The Challenge of Journalism is to Survive in the Pressure Cooker of Plutocracy’

Thank you for allowing me to share this evening with you. I’m delighted to meet these exceptional journalists whose achievements…

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13 June, 2015

Modi@365: Perception over reality!

One year ago there was a tsunami of promises and dreams by the BJP before the elections. But once the…

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9 June, 2015

India-Origin Padmasree Warrior Steps Down as Cisco’s CTO

India-born Padmasree Warrior, one of Silicon Valley's high-profile female executives, has stepped down from her post of Chief Technology Officer…

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8 June, 2015

Investments in Billions coming Into India

The results have been mostly positive for India and the surrounding region after Narendra Modi took office. Among other social achievements, Modi’s…

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7 June, 2015

American Companies Buy Back $71 Billion of Stock in May

American equities continue their trend of rewarding shareholders in the form of dividends and stock buybacks. The amount in buybacks…

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5 June, 2015

IN INDIA-US TIES, THE LONG DISTANCE RACE HAS NOW GOT UNDERWAY

[quote_box_right]"The key to attracting much needed investment in the country is predictability and transparency in areas like tax and intellectual property.…

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5 June, 2015

PHYSICS CAN HELP US UNDERSTAND RADICAL ISLAM

It seems unlikely that ideas that have powered physics can also help us understand radical Islam. But let us not…

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