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Ever since the FM announced the Budget proposal to tax employee provident fund (EPF) withdrawals, human resources (HR) and finance departments are busy fielding queries about the new levy.

Top aides to Sen. Bernie Sanders said Wednesday that he would press ahead in his race for the Democratic presidential nomination, downplaying the Super Tuesday states as demographically favorable for his rival, Hillary Clinton.

Iqraam Rayners helped Santos secure a well-earned 1-0 victory over Mthatha Bucks in the Nedbank Cup last-32 at the Athlone Stadium.

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Traffic in and around Hazratganj area and in front of Vidhan Bhawan came to a standstill on Wednesday afternoon because of protests by activists demanding to be termed chikitsa mitra and subsequent police cane charge to disperse them.

WIERDEN - Nick de Graaf, Raymond Beukeveld en Omar Kavak verruilen topklasser WKE voor hoofdklasser SVZW. Vanwege het faillissement van WKE zitten de spelers uit de selectie sinds woensdag zonder club. Doelman Beukeveld, verdediger De Graaf en aanvaller Kavak hebben overschrijving bij de KNVB aangevraagd om per direct voor SVZW uit te kunnen komen. Of de voetbalbond akkoord gaat is nog even afwachten

To win support among the poor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued a massive new budget that lends a hand to low-income folks and takes cash away from the wealthy.

Slay, Ruby Rose. The actress Instagrammed a picture of her standing in front of her new billboard for makeup brand Urban Decay. "Always wanted a billboard in NY!! Thanks for making my dream...

Harry Potter-schrijfster J.K. Rowling heeft laten weten dat de verfilming van haar boek 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them', de eerste in een reeks van drie zal zijn. De eerste film verschijnt vanaf 18 november.

Donald Trump never got an official endorsement from white supremacist groups or from David Duke, the former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard said Wednesday. But the front-running Republican presidential candidate has his support, in part because of his hardline stance on immigration, Duke said in a phone interview with International Business Times.

Former AICC general secretary in charge of UP, Digvijaya Singh, and Delhi CM Sheila Dixit were also present.

Duggan played for the Badgers from 2006-11 and has won two Olympic silver medals.

– President Zuma of South Africa is billed to visit Nigeria – The South African president is to begin a state visit on Tuesday, March 8 – Zuma visit is to further strengthen bilateral trade between the two countries President Jacob Zuma is set to undertake a state visit to Nigeria on Tuesday, March 8 […]

This 19-year-old has to his credit 23 research papers published in international journals.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the sudden passing of one of the executive committee members Alh. Hussaini Modibbo. The federation issued a statement through its official Twitter account. We are sad to announce the sudden passing of NFF Executive committee member Alh. Hussaini Modibbo. Our thoughts are with his family. — The NFF […]

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The Republican Party is almost out of options for stopping GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump from securing its nomination.

On the heels of Trump's win in seven of the 11 Republican nominating states on Tuesday, many Republicans increasingly believe that the best option for thwarting the real-estate mogul may be in the form of a contested convention.

This requires the collective field of candidates to secure enough of their own delegates... Читать дальше...

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When it comes to dress shoes, you're likely not the size you think you are.

That's because 80% of guys are actually walking around in shoes that are the wrong size, which affects their comfort and longevity.

In light of hearing this statistic, I started thinking: what if I'm not wearing the right size shoes? I do have one pair of dress shoes in a size 9 in a brand that didn't carry wide sizes, but they're uncomfortable and hurt my feet.

What even is my "true size"? Читать дальше...

Move over locals, educated professionals are taking over your territory is the message of a list prepared in the office of chief minister Akhilesh Yadav of gram pradhans armed with professional degrees who came to power after winning the 2015 panchayat elections in their native villages.

Grammy Award-winning artists Ms. Lauryn Hill and Sarah McLachlan, and a trio consisting of acclaimed singer-songwriters Neko Case, k.d. lang and Laura Veirs have been added to the 2016 TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival’s Marquee Series lineup.

Faizabad / Fifteen years have elapsed.There has been only lip service.

The white nationalist hatemonger blamed the tense situation on Black Lives Matter protesters.

A millionaire denies intending to harm a police officer who was dragged hanging out of his car along a dual carriageway in London.

Carl Allison Diggler is the pundit 2016 deserves. Pontificating in a weekly column at Cafe.com, a new media startup peddling offbeat political commentary, Diggler is a self-described veteran of the Beltway, a commonsense straight talker who reports on location from his gut. He is smug, out of touch and visibly insecure — in other words, a natural political commentator.

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Some of America's top universities have banded together to argue against a United Auto Workers (UAW) case calling for the unionization of graduate students who act as teaching and research assistants at Columbia University. 

The nine schools filed an amicus brief — a legal document filed by a party with strong interest in the subject matter — asking for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to consider graduate assistants as students rather than employees. Читать дальше...

A new study finds that Craigslist catches only about half of the scam rental listings posted on its pages. Moreover, many of these phishing expeditions listings can hang around for up to 20 hours, allowing plenty of time to hook less savvy renters.