Oil prices rise on forecasts of lower US inventories
Author: ReutersWed, 2017-04-05 03:00ID: 1491338579402305500LONDON: Oil prices rose on Tuesday as expectations of a drawdown in US crude and product inventories outweighed news of higher Libyan production.Benchmark Brent crude oil was up 40 cents at $53.52 a barrel by 1310 GMT. US light crude was 25 cents higher at $50.49 a barrel.Both benchmarks recovered from four-month lows […]
US tells companies not to overlook qualified Americans
Author: AP, ReutersWed, 2017-04-05 03:00ID: 1491338561912299300WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has issued a stern warning to US companies as they begin applying for coveted skilled-worker visas, cautioning that it would investigate and prosecute those who overlook qualified American workers for jobs.The message came on the opening day of applications for American employers seeking visas known as H-1B, which […]
Education key to boosting productivity: Lagarde
Author: ReutersWed, 2017-04-05 03:00ID: 1491338562062299900WASHINGTON: Living standards around the world could fall unless governments invest more in research and education that can help revive weak productivity growth, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde warned on Monday.Lagarde said in a speech in Washington that the private sector alone would not be able to generate enough innovation […]
EU trade deal is ‘paramount’ for Mexico, says minister
Author: ReutersWed, 2017-04-05 03:00ID: 1491338562032299600BRUSSELS: A new free-trade agreement with the EU is of “paramount” importance for Mexico and both parties aim to conclude a deal this year, Mexico’s deputy economy minister has said.Mexico and the 28-nation bloc are holding a third round of negotiations this week to upgrade an existing accord dating from 2000 that principally […]
IPL 2017 Live: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore – SAMAA TV
SAMAA TV IPL 2017 Live: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers BangaloreSAMAA TVHYDERABAD: The Royal Challengers Bangalore require 208 runs to win the opening match of the IPL 2017 against Sunrisers Hyderabad, on Wednesday. End of the twentieth over (16 runs) Sunrise Hyderabad 207/4. End of the nineteenth over (12 runs) …Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Virender Sehwag […]
Hyd man who sent postcard giving triple talaq abandoned his wife a day after their wedding
Triple Talaq Farheen’s mother says that Haneef left a day after the wedding, and made no contact until a postcard days later pronouncing triple talaq. Aditi Mallick Burqa_clad_women_in_hyderabad3x2.jpg “When I met Haneef and his first wife, they seemed to be a good family. They were very cordial and his first wife had told my daughter that she […]
No need to worry about IS in India, we have counter-radicalisation programmes: Rajnath
Terrorism “We are running several programmes for socio-economic uplift of minorities, including for the Muslims, the minister said. IANS rajnath singh pti 3×2.jpg Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday assured that there is no need for Indians to be concerned about Islamic State (IS) as the terror group has little penetration in the country. “There […]
IPL 2017: N Srinivasan's presence in Hyderabad raises eyebrows – Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times IPL 2017: N Srinivasan’s presence in Hyderabad raises eyebrowsHindustan TimesIPL 2017: N Srinivasan’s presence in Hyderabad raises eyebrows. N Srinivasan was seen with the top BCCI officials, CK Khanna, Anirudh Chaudhary and Amitabh Chaudhary, who had met with the Committee of Administrators (CoA) earlier to discuss the …
Not right to connect attacks on African nationals with racism: EAM Sushma Swaraj
[India], Apr. 5 (ANI): In wake of the attack on the four African men in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida last month being attributed to racism, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said it wasn’t right to link the case with racism before the probe was over. “Not right to connect with racism before probe […]
I have no problem even if anyone refers to me as a 'demon': Dalai Lama
[India], Apr. 05(ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on Wednesday down played China’s concern over his visit to North East India, and said he has no problem even if someone dubs him a demon. Talking to media here, the Dalai Lama said , “No problem, even if some considers me a demon.” Hailing the […]
