No prosperity without good-governance and transparency: PM Oli
Kathmandu, Dec 3 . Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has asserted that the country could not advance in the path of economic development and...
British economy only in “modest” recovery: central bank governor
LONDON, May 19 - Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said in a television interview on Sunday that Britain's economy had achieved "only a...
Tata Steel may axe over 700 jobs in UK
India, July-17 Tata Steel may cut 720 jobs in its speciality steel business as low-priced imports from China and high production costs impact its...
On patrol with India’s anti-plastic ‘blue squad’
MUMBAI, Oct. 2. Wearing matching blue Nehru jackets, the dozen inspectors fan out across Mumbai's hectic Crawford Market, each scouring for violators of an...
The Angels Rush in Where Countries Fear to Tread
Human-made and natural calamities devastate communities and countries alike. During the crisis, the governments, especially of poorer countries are short of manpower and funding...
Maruti sales down 10.7% in November
New Delhi, Dec 2 - The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Monday reported 10.7% decline in its total sales at 92,140 units...
Migrant boy dies in U.S. custody, fifth child to die since December
WASHINGTON, May 20 . A 16-year-old Guatemalan boy died Monday morning in U.S. immigration custody in the state of Texas, U.S. Customs and Border Protection...
Julian Assange: Wikileaks co-founder arrested in London
London, April 11. Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
Assange took refuge in the embassy in 2012 to...
Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn granted release on bail by Tokyo court
TOKYO, April 25 . Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn was granted release on bail Thursday by a Tokyo court, after being indicted...
Rupee advances 37 paise to 62.50 against dollar
Mumbai, Nov 25 - The rupee firmed up by 37 paise to 62.50 in morning deals on Monday, on selling of dollars by banks...