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Stock markets shrug off 'uncertainty' talk; Sensex, Nifty trade flat

The geo-political risks arising out of Indian Army's surgical strikes on terror camps along the LoC seem exaggerated.

Sep 30, 2016

Indian bitcoin company raises $1.5 million from US, Indian investors

Unocoin, which runs a trading platform of bitcoins said the money raised was the largest for an Indian bitcoin startup.

Sep 30, 2016

Oil rises close to $50/bbl; doubts on OPEC plan cap gains

OPEC officials said their plan will remove around 700,000 bpd from the market.

Sep 30, 2016

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Disney and Google join list of potential bidders for Twitter

With Twitter likely to follow Linkedin into the arms of a tech giant with deep pockets (Microsoft), the question is: whos next on the shopping list of tech behemoths like Google, Apple and Microsoft?

Sep 29, 2016

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India allays fears of instability in stock, currency markets

A senior finance ministry official says the crash in stock, currency markets would be temporary.

Sep 29, 2016

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Sweden is trying to convince Nasa to send the first condom into space

The condom is one of the most important inventions for people on earth. This small little latex thingy might look simple, but it is extremely important in letting every human decide about their own bodies and their own lives. This is why RFSU, the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education, is trying to convince Nasa to send the first condom into space: The Swedish Space Condom. RFSU made this film as an open letter to Nasa to explain why sending a condom into space is such a great idea.

Sep 29, 2016