Weak wage growth may reflect temporary Brexit caution: BoE’s Forbes
Author: ReutersSat, 2017-03-18ID: 1489774679934420100LONDON: Recent weakness in British pay growth likely reflects temporary caution about Brexit among employers, Bank of England (BoE) rate-setter Kristin Forbes said in a newspaper opinion piece published on Thursday.Minutes from this month’s policy decision said the most recent data on wages had been “notably weaker” than been expected, but Forbes suggested a […]
Egypt’s wheat imports hits new highs
Author: ReutersSat, 2017-03-18ID: 1489774680024421000CAIRO/ABU DHABI: Egypt has been buying wheat on global markets at a breakneck clip in recent months in what grain traders say is an effort to keep up with its cash-strapped population’s growing reliance on subsidized bread.The acute political sensitivity of the availability and price of the staple leaves the government with little choice […]
Germany vows legal action if Trump taxes imports
Author: AFPSat, 2017-03-18ID: 1489774530734386600BADEN-BADEN: Germany could take the US to court if Washington goes ahead with plans to tax imports, Economy Minister Brigitte Zypries said Friday.“I am betting partly on reason and partly on the courts” to prevent a damaging trade war, Zypries told Deutschlandfunk public radio.The minister’s combative stance comes ahead of Merkel’s first meeting with […]
Polls for three MLC seats in Andhra pass off peacefully
The elections to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council were held on Friday from the local bodies constituencies of Kadapa, Kurnool and SPS Nellore. Security was stepped up at polling booths across the constituencies to avoid any untoward incidents. The polls saw the ruling TDP and the YSRCP at loggerheads, especially in Kadapa, which is generally considered a […]
In a bid to promote govt hospitals, Telangana district collector opts for one to admit daughter
With the aim of promoting treatments in government hospitals, the District Collector of Jayashankar Bhupalpalli in Telangana admitted his daughter at a government hospital for C-section delivery on Friday. “Government hospitals are no less than a private hospital. Today people prefer private hospitals considering the well-equipped machines and doctors, but I just wanted to show that […]
Yogi Adityanath to be new Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
Lucknow: In a major twist, Gorakhpur Lok Sabha MP Yogi Adityanath was on Saturday named as the next Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister in a meeting of the newly-elected BJP legislators here, party sources said.Adityanath’s name was proposed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suresh Khanna and was supported by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. […]
Hyderabad School Locks in 20 Students Over Non-Payment of Hiked Fee – News18
News18Hyderabad School Locks in 20 Students Over Non-Payment of Hiked FeeNews18Hyderabad: A private school in Hyderabad locked about 20 students in a room for nearly 2 hours after their parents failed to pay fees that was arbitrarily hiked. The children were even barred from writing their annual examination. After a parent filed …School locks up […]
RMZ, My Home Group join hands to develop commercial property in Hyderabad – Hindu Business Line
ETRealty.comRMZ, My Home Group join hands to develop commercial property in HyderabadHindu Business LineReal estate developer RMZ Corp has entered into a strategic partnership with the Hyderabad-based My Home Group to develop premium commercial office space in the city with an investment of over $1 billion. The proposed office space project spread …RMZ, My Home to […]
Hyd school allegedly forces Muslim students to remove burqa during exam, despite govt rules
The Sri Vignana Vardhini High School in the Old City area of Saidabad in Hyderabad found itself in the midst of a controversy after the school management allegedly forced Muslim women candidates to remove their burqas before sitting for a Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exam on Friday. A number of irate parents held a protest in […]
CBSE releases advisory for board examinees of Delhi
[India], Mar. 18 (ANI): The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released an advisory note on Saturday regarding the board examination paper scheduled for March 20.The ongoing board examinations conducted by the CBSE will have its scheduled papers on the above mentioned date.Class 12 board examinees will have Mathematics, First Aid and Emergency Medical Care, […]
