JULY 31,2018
American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson has just made some exciting announcements that will be welcomed by motorcycling enthusiasts in India. The company announced that it has plans to develop small, lightweight motorcycles for emerging markets in Asia. Moreover, the brand is working on a motorcycle that will have an engine displacement between 250cc and 500cc for the Asian markets...
JULY 31, 2018
Chennai: Ailing DMK chief M Karunanidhi's vital signs have gradually normalized but he will continue to remain hospitalized due to age-related overall decline in his general health, liver and blood parameters, the Chennai hospital, where the former Tamil Nadu chief minister is under treatment, said in a statement on Tuesday evening.
In a medical bulletin, the hospital said...
JULY 31, 2018
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned on Monday that any potential International Monetary Fund bailout for Pakistan's new government should not provide funds to pay off Chinese lenders.
In an interview with CNBC television, Pompeo said the United States looked forward to engagement with the government of Pakistan's expected new prime minister, Imran Khan, but said there...
JULY 30, 2018
DMK chief M Karunanidhi, who is being treated at a hospital in Chennai, is showing signs of improvement after a small setback, senior party leader A Raja told the huge crowd standing outside the hospital in rain, praying for the recovery of their Kalaignar.
“Don’t belive in rumours… no need to worry, Kalaignar is doing well....
JULY 30,2018
India Today Group Panel seeks changes in passport Act to prevent fraudsters from fleeing India
In an attempt to stop defaulting promoters like Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi from fleeing the country, an inter-ministerial panel has recommended the Home Ministry to tighten the Passport Act. The home ministry had constituted a panel to look into the issue...
JULY 30, 2018
Reliance Retail, India's largest brick-and-mortar retail chain is now vying for a slice of the country's red-hot online retail market, where sales are expected to touch $32.70 billion this year.
According to The Economic Times, Reliance Retail has launched an online shop front for its smartphones and consumer electronics format Reliance Digital, which is the country's largest electronics...
JULY 30, 2018
A homeless man in Mountain View, California, is reportedly sifting through hundreds of job offers mere days after passing out his resume alongside a highway.
Wearing a suit and tie on Friday, 26-year-old David Casarez held up a sign at a median that read: “HOMELESS. HUNGRY 4 SUCCESS. TAKE A RESUME.”
“This is my make it or break it...
JULY 30, 2018
TO GO WITH AFP STORY "Australia-animals-kangaroo-cull" by Elodie Raitiere This photo taken on May 31, 2012 in Canberra shows eastern grey kangaroos grazing near Canberra as marksmen plan to shoot dead more than 2,000 of the animals. The government says they threaten the biodiversity of nature reserves and their numbers need to be kept in check, with...
JULY 30, 2018
US President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin at the APEC leaders' summit on November 11, 2017.
The Russian government, previously considered a "major" holder of U.S. debt, has been steadily — and sharply — paring down the vast majority of its holdings of U.S. Treasury securities.
Russian holdings of Treasury securities declined 84 percent between...
JULY 30, 2018
Family members arrive for an MH370 briefing in Putrajaya
Investigators released a report on missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 on Monday, saying the Boeing 777's controls were likely deliberately manipulated to take it off course but they were not able to determine who was responsible.
They had no conclusion about what happened aboard the plane that vanished with 239...
