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Origins of black money needs to be addressed: CEA Subramanian

Bengaluru, June 23 : Speaking on the sidelines of a series of talks on ‘Economic Survey: Taking stock of the Indian Economy’ Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian has asked the Centre to focus on the origins of black money rather than chasing it in all corners of the globe if it wants to avoid giving […]

Europol’s new special team will hunt down IS social media account

London, June 23 : A Europe-wide police unit is reportedly being formed that will be responsible for combing through the World Wide Web to spot social media accounts linked to the Islamic State (IS) and blocking them. The European police agency, Europol, will team up with unnamed social media companies to track the accounts. The […]

Indian-origin oldest Brit dies within a week of turning 111

London, June 23: Britain’s oldest man of Indian origin has died within a week of celebrating his 111 birthday. Nazar Singh, who was born in Punjab in 1904, but had lived in England for 50 years with one of his nine children after moving to Sunderland in 1989, died on June 20 morning while visiting […]

Delhi govt. imposes ESMA act on resident doctors on strike

New Delhi, June 23 : Delhi Government on Tuesday imposed Essential Services Maintenance Act ( ESMA) on over 15,000 resident doctors who are on strike in the national capital.The action was taken after the doctors refused to end their strike and report to work despite the Delhi government accepting all demands that they had.The Delhi […]