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Only a quarter of formal sector private firms of Kathmandu valley have submitted details to the Social Security Fund (SSF) as the deadline for registration of companies and their employees in the government-run social security scheme expired today.

Every company should have a new CEO: chief ethics officer.

Google was founded over two decades ago, but they released their first public set of ethical technology principles just last year. Facebook launched out of a Harvard dorm in 2004, but they formally launched an ethics program with a public investment last month. The era of tech companies moving fast and breaking things removed from public accountability is waning, if not entirely over. That’s precisely why it’s important for industry... Читать дальше...

The Rs 5 reduction of VAT on petrol would encourage people to buy petrol cars and this would, in turn, help reduce pollution, according to industrialists in Ludhiana.

Three people were indicted on charges of stealing 30 sheep from Moshav Yakhini in southern Israel, poisoning five dogs and strangling a sixth dog to death.

Former ANC Limpopo deputy chairperson and ex-Vhembe mayor Florence Radzilani, who has been placed at the centre of the VBS Mutual Bank saga, claims that she is the victim of rogue forces.

Ambuja Cement is a 'Sell' call with a target price of Rs 190 and a stop loss of Rs 200.

BEAUTY SALON (nap) is looking good for Wolverhampton’s 7.30. She had plenty of winners behind when runner-up on her handicap debut in December. Getty Images - Getty Things have not dropped her way since but Oisin Murphy should be able to get a decent position today from the rail stall. DANBORU (4.50 Taunton, nb) went […]

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Police released dashcam and body camera video showing the rescue of two children from an alleged carjacker. The call came in regarding a stolen vehicle around 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 11. Two children, ages 4 and 5, were inside the vehicle when it was taken. Police were able to locate it, and track it. They arrested the suspect at a gas station, and pulled the children from the vehicle. Police identified the suspect as Jarrod Gilliam, and arrested him on several charges, including two counts of kidnapping. Читать дальше...

Trump is violating a president’s core responsibility to protect American democracy

An iconic children’s character created by Steyning author Julia Donaldson is to appear on a special 50 pence coin.

It's Sunday night at The Pheasant in Neenton, and the place is packed to the rafters. Hordes have turned out for a live music performance, and earlier in the day the place had been heaving with diners.

While the new format will suit a consistent team like India, the fixtures are tough to start with

Gary Lineker is backing Manchester City to secure a comfortable aggregate victory over Schalke 04 to book their place in the Champions League last eight. Pep Guardiola’s side will get their knockout stage campaign under way on Wednesday night when the Citizens make the trip to Germany for the first leg of their last-16 clash. […]

Chelsea Manning rocks a bold red look on the cover of Dazed‘s spring 2019 issue, titled “Infinite Identities,” which takes a stand for the global creativity of the LGBTQIA+ communities. Here’s what the 31-year-old former U.S. solider, military whistleblower, and trans woman had to share with the mag: On the importance of not spending too [...]

Tennis star Novak Djokovic, record-breaking gymnast Simone Biles, golfing legend Tiger Woods and the World Cup champion French football team bagged the top honours at the 2019 Laureus World Sports Awards here. Djokovic fought off tough competition from the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Eliud Kipchoge and LeBron James to win the Laureus 'World Sportsman of the Year Award' on Monday night. Djokovic, who won the last three Grand Slams including the Australian Open last month, after returning from elbow surgery... Читать дальше...

Despite its negative implications for the environment, coal still accounts for roughly 40% of the world’s electricity – courtesy of a wide number of gigantic power plants. In

The weather reached double digits last week, we got a glorious weekend on the sunshine front and, Monday’s grey skies aside, now all we Brits can dream of is long days and warm nights – mostly spent in beer gardens or barbecuing anything we can get our mitts on.

Whether you know her from her presenting gigs (on T4 and now Take Me Out: The Gossip), her supper clubs and subsequent cookbook with fellow foodie Alice Levine, or her enviable sixties style – one thing’s for sure, Laura Jackson peddles effortless cool. 

Ah, the school drop-off. After surviving the very real battle of getting your kids out of the house on time, you then face the pile-up of cars parked on the zig-zags and double-yellows, and sometimes even stopped in the middle of the road to unload their precious cargo outside the primary school gate. 

I’m going to say something that might shock you – in my opinion, Peppa Pig is a terrible role model for children. 

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to interfere with the earlier appointment of M. Nageswara Rao as the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) interim Director, since a new director of the probe agency has already been appointed.

India's aerospace hub has been decked up for a show of air prowess by birds of a different kind at the five-day biennial Aero India expo from Wednesday at the Indian Air Force (IAF) Yelahanka base on the city's northern outskirts.