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India, Iran agree on key tax treaty and visa changes to promote flow of investment

India and Iran have signed nine agreements to increase cooperation in key areas and have kept their focus on the Chabahar port project.

Feb 17, 2018

These 5 companies have doubled their profits in just three years

Stocks like Welspun India, Eicher Motors and Ajanta Pharma have doubled their profits every three years in the last ten years.

Feb 17, 2018

Markets Weekahead: PNB scam probe, Flipkart, Fed minutes

The Indian markets will focus on the PNB fraud, which has now widened; Walmart's interest in Flipkart; and the minutes of the Fed's January meeting.

Feb 17, 2018

Mexico hit by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake, office towers seen swaying

The US Geological Survey had earlier measured the earthquake at 7.5 magnitude on the Richter scale, but later lowered it to 7.2.

Feb 17, 2018

Park Bo Gum and YoonA will have great chemistry in Hyori's Homestay, reveals director

Fans are highly anticipating the appearance of Park Bo Gum on the show even more after a teaser featuring the actor was released recently.

Feb 16, 2018

Pervert Indian-origin science teacher who filmed girls in school restrooms sentenced to 4 years in jail

Rahul Odedra used to hide cameras inside toilet roll-holders in school restrooms.

Feb 16, 2018

Cat Ripper on prowl: Brutal killer cuts off dead felines' paws, tails and head after letting their blood clot

Scotland Yard is on the trail of the Croydon Kat Killer, who has already slaughtered and dismembered 400 animals, including cats, deer, squirrels and foxes.

Feb 16, 2018

Alongside medical treatment, cancer needs holistic care of patients & families [Video]

Meet Samara Mahindra, a Bengaluru (India) based entrepreneur who turned a personal loss into a business model to aid with effective management of Cancer in India.

Feb 16, 2018

After 'Dancing Squid' bowl, this 'waving' sushi takes the internet by storm [VIDEO]

After the "Dancing Squid" bowl, this live sushi shocks customer in a Japanese restaurant in the city of Kishiwada.

Feb 16, 2018

Valentine's Day horror: Stalker throws acid on mother-of-three after she refuses to divorce husband and marry him

The victim of the acid attack in Jaipur received 15 percent burns on her face, hands, and torso.

Feb 16, 2018

'It was either this or self-harming': UK woman recounts with smile why she killed her 2-month-old son

A South Wales mother allegedly chose the killing of her infant son over self-harm after voices in her head kept telling her she was a bad mother.

Feb 16, 2018

Effects of littering: Duck found starving to death after plastic ring got tangled in its head and beak

A duck was starving to death because a plastic ring had become wedged over its head and round its beak in a lake in South Wales.

Feb 16, 2018

PNB Scam: What lies beyond a fraudulent letter and 2 corrupt officials?

Investigative agencies are struggling to find out how the largest financial fraud to take place in the country went undetected for years.

Feb 16, 2018

Top Indian banks at the center of $2 bn PNB scam: Report

India's biggest lender State Bank of India, and two other state-run banks Union Bank of India and Allahabad Bank, are among those in the fray for extending credit to PNB, according to media reports.

Feb 16, 2018

Buy, Sell, Hold: What stocks are analysts tracking on Feb. 16

SGX Nifty signals a positive start for the domestic markets after the benchmark Sensex rose 141 points or 0.41 percent to close at 34,297 on Thursday.

Feb 16, 2018