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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday accused the Congress-led government in Madhya Pradesh of having no concern for farmers as the state had not sent a list of eligible beneficiaries for the Centre's Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. In the interim Budget 2019-20, the Central government announced the PM-KISAN scheme under which Rs 6,000 per year will be given in three instalments to 12 crore small and marginal farmers holding cultivable land up to two hectares. The first tranche of Rs 2,000... Читать дальше...

Can Yordenis Ugas pull off the upset and take Shawn Porter's WBC welterweight title? The Cuban contender has several motivational factors for doing just that.

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Tuesday welcomed the sacking of a provincial minister in Pakistan for his anti-Hindu remarks but lamented that similar bigotry in India was being ignored. "His comments were repugnant. But at least he got sacked. Here ministers garland lynchers and the more anti - Muslim and communal you are the higher your rise will be in terms of status & power," the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader tweeted. Pakistan's Punjab province... Читать дальше...

The Odisha government on Tuesday approved Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd’s (HPL) proposal to set up an integrated refinery with an aromatics complex for th

'I am clear-eyed about the difficulty of winning the Democratic nomination'

Wir zeigen Ihnen unsere Lieblings-Modelle für jegliche Wetterlage – vom High-Tech-Parka bis zur regenabweisenden Lederjacke

China's Rover on the Far Side of the Moon Is Heading for New Lunar Territory  Space.com

"Over the past 60 years, we've made a lot of achievements," Wu said, "but there is still a large distance from the world space powers. We must speed up our pace ...

Southeastern services are likely to be delayed after three dogs walked onto the tracks.

I was waiting for this opportunity: Vijay Shankar after last-over heroics vs Australia

LIVERPOOL defender Virgil van Dijk is “head and shoulders” better than a lot of his opponents - just like Thierry Henry was at Arsenal.

The final phase of a revamp of one of Cork’s most historic streets is poised to start almost four years after the bulk of the work finished.

The New England Patriots’ chances of bringing back Dwayne Allen might have taken a hit. The Patriots officially released Allen... Read More »

Brian Finke's photos show the lives of flight attendants on and off duty. He photographed them in training, at home, running errands, and on the job.

• Brian Finke spent two years photographing flight attendants in the early 2000s.
• He released a book called "Flight Attendants" showing them on and off duty.
• It features photos of flight attendants in training, at home, running errands, and working on planes.

While magazine photographer Brian Finke traveled around the world for photoshoots in the early 2000s, he realized that he had a compelling subject for a photo series right in front of him.

Suspicious packages found at Heathrow Airport, London City Airport and Waterloo railway station were bombs, police say.

The wife of one of Al-Qaeda's top recruiters in Europe had her human rights breached after she was stopped, questioned and detained without reasonable suspicion, European judges have ruled.
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Shareholder primacy has resulted in extreme inequality that's causing the wealthiest to capture most of the economy's growth, said Nick Hanauer.

• Nick Hanauer is a wealthy, Seattle-based venture capitalist and progressive political activist.
• He credits today's massive inequality in the United States to four decades of neoliberal ideas, with the notion of shareholder value maximization at the forefront.
• He believes that true value is created when companies invest in their workers and products.
• This article is part of Business Insider's ongoing series on Better Capitalism.

The pushback against shareholder value maximization... Читать дальше...

There is unanimity in supporting all government efforts to get Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar on the global terrorists' list. But what of the battle to win back the minds and hearts of the people...

Two girls who were lost in a dense Northern California forest for nearly two days say they survived frigid nights by huddling together under a tree branch and a huckleberry … Click to Continue »

I was raised in a homophobic, religious household, as well as a homophobic school, and the intensity of shame that has been attached to my sexuality is sometimes insurmountable

The first lady toured a school and Microsoft's headquarters in her first cross-country tour highlighting her "Be Best" initiative.

If they go bust we’re laughing, loads of teams around us will lose points

If you haven’t been following (which, honestly, I don’t blame you), you might not know that Google has yet another Google Glass in the works. Following up on the original Explorer Edition, the company rolled out its first Enterprise Edition of Glass publicly in mid-2017. Now, the first images of the followup to that device have surfaced on the web…