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Modi's demonetisation move good but FDI in retail still a taboo topic: CEO, Retailers Association of India

The demonetisation move by Modi has hit the retail sector due to the impact on cash transactions. In an exclusive chat with IBT, Kumar Rajagopalan talks about this and more.

Nov 23, 2016

President-elect Donald Trump vows to quit TPP trade deal on day one

US Defence Secretary expected in India on Dec 8; Pakistan key agenda

India and US shared parameters of the surgical strikes carried out by Indian Army in September during foreign secretary S Jaishankar's visit to the US last week.

Nov 23, 2016

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Donald Trump says Nigel Farage should be UK’s US ambassador, causes outrage

On 21 November, US President-elect Donald Trump tweeted that Nigel Farage, leader of the controversial UK Independence Party, should be UK’s ambassador to the US.A firm supporter of Trump, Farage said he was flattered by the tweet in a phone call to BBC Breakfast, calling it “a bolt from the blue”. But according to Downing Street: “There is no vacancy.

Nov 22, 2016

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Four presidential candidates who won the popular vote but lost the election before Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton isnt the only presidential nominee to win the popular vote but lose the election.

Nov 22, 2016

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President-elect Donald Trump vows to quit TPP trade deal on day one

In a video update on his transition into the White House, Trump said he was drawing up a list of executive orders that could be put into action on the first day of his presidency.

Nov 22, 2016

Demonetisation: Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia detained during AAP's march to Parliament

The Opposition demanded obituaries on those who died due to demonetisation and also compensation for the bereaved families.

Nov 22, 2016

PM asks citizens to share feedback on note ban through Narendra Modi App

The government said that the decision was taken to curb the black money menace in India and, therefore, had to be kept a secret.

Nov 22, 2016

What Donald Trump will do in the first 100 days of taking office

Trump kept mum on his campaign promises to build a wall on the Mexican border, restrict Muslim immigrants and repeal Obamacare.

Nov 22, 2016

US issues travel alert for Europe after France foils ISIS plot

Seven people were arrested at Strasbourg and Marseilles in anti-terror raids in France on Sunday.

Nov 22, 2016

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François Fillon and Alain Juppé will face-off for Republican leadership in French presidential election

The next round of the French presidential election will be held on 23 April. Should no candidate win an outright majority, a run-off between the top two will be held on 7 May.

Nov 21, 2016