British PM wins cabinet backing for UK-EU free trade area
British Prime Minister Theresa May won agreement Friday from her warring cabinet to pursue “a UK-EU free trade area” ...
37 dead, 18 unaccounted for in Thai tourist boat capsize
Thai rescuers pulled 37 bodies from waters off the coast of the holiday island of Phuket on Friday after a tourist boat went down in ...
US, China fire first shots in ‘largest trade war in economic history’
The US and China on Friday launched tit-for-tat tariffs on each other’s imports, the opening shots in what Beijing called ...
Continuous efforts being made to simplify GST system:Finance Secretary
New Delhi, July 6 (UNI) Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said on Friday that continuous efforts are being made to simplify the GST ...
Nawaz Sharif gets prison in absentia ahead of polls
Islamabad, July 6 : Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was sentenced to 10 years in prison and slapped a £8 million ...
Japan sarin attack cult leader executed: local media
Shoko Asahara, the leader of the Aum Shinrikyo cult that carried out a deadly sarin attack on Tokyo’s subway in 1995, was ...
Kumaraswamy , waives crop loan, increases tax fuel, liquor and motor vehicle tax
Bengaluru, Jul 6: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, while keeping up the promise of farm loan waiver costing the state ...
SC to hear plea seeking reservation for orphans on par with SC, ST, OBC
New Delhi, Jul 6: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine a plea seeking reservation in educational institutions and ...
Anger over charity auction of night in Mandela’s cell
Johannesburg, Jul 5 : A plan to auction a night in Nelson Mandela’s prison cell was condemned today by site officials who said ...
UK court grants enforcement order in Mallya assets case
London, Jul 5 : A UK High Court judge has issued an enforcement order in favour of a consortium of 13 Indian banks, seeking to ...