India and the United States settled a dispute on Thursday that had paralysed the World Trade Organization and risked derailing a $1 trillion package of reforms.
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Russia asks World Athletics to postpone decision on possible expulsion.
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Bishop refused to compare the Indian unit to the fearsome West Indians of the past.
An online system generates import-export code.
'If the government has not listened to scientists, it must.' 'It's obvious that this is a science-driven campaign (fight), a science-driven situation.' 'We cannot afford to ignore the science.'
The fate of Indian Premier League teams -- Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals -- will be known on Tuesday when the Supreme Court-appointed high-level Committee headed by former Chief Justice of India R M Lodha will pronounce the quantum of punishment against their franchisees and their team officials Gurunath Meiyappan and Raj Kundra for betting during the sixth edition of the T20 tournament in 2013.
'The current crisis is one of incomes, driven by poor job growth, agrarian distress and poor investment sentiment,' notes Harsh Pati Singhania, director, JK Organisation.
India is an important market for handset makers.
Gomes said if voted to power, the AAP's priority will be to improve the governance structure.
The economists who signed the letter included Jean Drze , Abhijit Banerjee, Ajit Ranade, Jayati Ghosh, Kirit Parikh, Mihir Shah, Rohini Pande, and Vijay Joshi
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
On Monday, a journalist sat through a closed-door meeting between Goyal and state power ministers, in the guise of an event manager.
Foreign companies see a "lot of turnaround" in India and a "lot of positive attitude" is building towards it, says CII.
With the widespread use of new technologies, inter-connectedness and dependency, newer risks, threats and vulnerabilities have emerged.
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The government proposes to reduce the time taken to register a business from 27 days to one day.
The thin boundary between work and life has become increasingly blurred, which is taking a toll on employese's mental well-being, says Prachi Ghogle.
The White House and State Department commemorate other religious traditions, including a Jewish Passover Seder, as well as Christmas and Easter holidays.
The GST Council on Saturday is expected to extend the date for IGST exemption and cess on imports
'Stumbling blocks teach a lot and should be taken as stepping stones.'
Hima Das is nearing her best, having won five successive gold medals in three weeks in Europe.
'You want poor people who take 5 kg rice to produce an Aadhaar card.' 'The poor man may or may not have Aadhaar.' 'Poor people are losing their food and dying.'
Knowledge of technical skills, creativity, social and emotional intelligence is what recruiters are looking for.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who took over the reins two days ago, is suffering from fever and cold and will not attend office on Monday. Kejriwal was scheduled to chair a meeting of Delhi Jal Board officials to discuss ways to provide free 700 litres of water per household as promised by him.
'Art Deco was the last of the truly international styles.'
Digitisation is changing the banking business. This shift has resulted in a change in banking job profiles.
The apex court had observed that the allocation was arbitrary, illegal, and resulted in unfair distribution of national wealth.
India's long-held position as the world's top diamond polisher is being challenged by soaring output from China.
'If the current mood in North Block, headquarters of the finance ministry, is anything to go by, the government will now keep a closer watch on all kinds of schemes and projects undertaken by different central ministries. 'The next six months will determine which central schemes will have to be wound up and which ones will survive the axe,' says A K Bhattacharya.
'We need to further catalyse economic growth and the government needs to increase revenue,' says G K Agarwal, BJP's national spokesperson on economic affairs.
Sun-Ranbaxy are keen to complete the merger process.
Around 75 per cent of total returns are expected to be e-filed in current year.
We are certainly for digitisation. I do not have opinion about demonetisation. I still don't, says Bill Gates.
A senior RBI official said the regulator was focusing on performance of banks' statewise and in each district.
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The initiative, whose founding partners also include Accenture, CA Technologies, Cisco, Cognizant, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Pegasystems, PwC, Salesforce and SAP, aims to bring competitive training content together on one platform to serve the greater good.
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'Even as discord over US-India trade and commerce colours diplomatic relations, defence relations between the two countries remain on a firm footing,' points out Ajai Shukla.
