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Mudra Bank, Start up India to shore up MSMEs

While loans to larger businesses have increased 4%, small business loans have decreased 20%.

Nov 25, 2015

Three smugglers, three SSB men injured in Indo-Nepal border clash

A team of five SSB personnel were on patrolling duty when the incident occurred.

Nov 25, 2015

Watch Mamata Banerjee learn a lesson in tennis from Sania Mirza [VIDEO]

Kolkata hosted the first of a three-leg tennis tour on Wednesday, as a build up to the IPTL.

Nov 25, 2015

Russia despatches S-400 missile systems, Moskva warship as protection in Syria

Russia pledged its air force would keep flying missions near Turkish air space.

Nov 25, 2015

New Isis video mocks US soldier suicides, says that's the 'cost of fighting Islam'

Isis claims that the US is too scared to put 'boots on ground' in Syria.

Nov 25, 2015

Qatar buying anti-aircraft missiles from Ukraine to arm Isis against Russia?

A group of Ukrainian hackers have made this claim about Qatar.

Nov 25, 2015

China: Police crack $4.5 billion worth underground bank network

14 gangs, each of whose daily illegal transactions were more than $100,000, were arrested.

Nov 25, 2015

US: Energy industry lobbyists trying to roll back WOTUS, reveals leaked call

The rollback is supposed to be a rider bill in the new budget.

Nov 25, 2015

Kashmir MLA Engineer Rashid attacked again

Rashid, an Independent legislator from Langate, was attacked in Bhaderwah town in Kishtwar.

Nov 25, 2015

Government not engaging in talks on GST, land bill: Rahul Gandhi

"Democracy is about conversation; it is important that it is allowed," he said.

Nov 25, 2015

Ready for 'intolerance' debate in winter session of Parliament, says government

A positive "tone and tenor" among all parties augurs well for a "productive" session, says Venkaiah Naidu.

Nov 25, 2015

Syria rebels rob dead Russian pilot; Putin to honour 'hero of Russia' [PHOTOS]

The dead Russian pilot has been identified as Lieutenant-Colonel Oleg Peshkov, the the commander of downed Su-24.

Nov 25, 2015

Teenagers armed with sword and machete rob off licence in south London

Teenagers armed with sword and machete rob off-license in south London

Nov 25, 2015

Turkey may lose billions in tourism as Russia asks citizens to avoid visits

Russians make the second-largest market for Turkish tourism.

Nov 25, 2015

The Man in the High Castle ads pulled from NY subway

Advertisements for a new Amazon Prime Video series The Man in the High Castle, featuring Nazi-inspired imagery have been pulled from a New York City subway line after Governor Andrew Cuomo intervened.

Nov 25, 2015