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Lack of job skills in new employees widespread: IBM study

Bengaluru, June 22 (IANS) India's higher education system is not responding well to society's changing needs, making it difficult for the industry to find new employees with the right skills, says a study condu

/ 22nd June 2017
Modi, Trump to discuss terrorism, economic cooperation

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) During his visit to the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will discuss issues ranging from terrorism and regional security to economic cooperation with US President Donald Trump, it was

/ 22nd June 2017
Bihar board Class 10 exams results out; 50% students flunk

Patna, June 22 (IANS) The Bihar School Education Board (BSEB) here on Thursday declared the results of the Class 10 examinations held in March, with 49.88 per cent students flunking the exams. Only

/ 22nd June 2017
Opposition chooses Meira Kumar as its prez candidate

New Delhi, Jun 22 (PTI) The opposition today chose former Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar, a Dalit, as its candidate for president against NDA's Ram Nath Kovind. Kumar, a former diplomat and daughter

/ 22nd June 2017
U.N. blames warring sides for Yemen's "man-made" cholera "catastrophe"

GENEVA, June 22 (Reuters) - U.N. humanitarian chief Stephen O'Brien described the cholera outbreak in Yemen, which is fast approaching 300,000 cases, as a "man-made catastrophe" caused by the warring sides in t

/ 22nd June 2017
London fire: Cladding in other buildings ‘combustible’

LONDON, June 22 (AP) — Some 600 buildings in England could have been fitted with flammable external panels like the ones believed to have contributed to a fire that killed at least 79 people in a west London

/ 22nd June 2017
Suicide car bomb in southern Afghanistan kills at least 29

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, June 22 (AP) — A huge suicide car bombing outside a bank in Afghanistans southern Helmand province on Thursday targeted Afghan troops and government employees waiting to collect their s

/ 22nd June 2017
Sikkim CM backs Gorkhaland demand

Gangtok, June 22 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling has come out in support of the demand for a separate Gorkhaland, to be carved out of hill areas in West Bengal. "The fulfilment of

/ 22nd June 2017
India to have bigger population than China by 2024: UN

United Nations, June 22 (IANS) In seven years Indians will cross the 1.44 billion mark and the nation will go on to have a bigger population than China, according to a UN report. 'The World Populat

/ 22nd June 2017
Yoga gives people control of lives, better health: UN forum

United Nations, June 22 (IANS) Yoga empowers people to take control of their lives and achieve better health at lower cost to society, according to experts at a forum here on Wednesday celebrating the Third Int

/ 22nd June 2017
Breastfeeding may cut mother's heart attack risk

London, June 22 (IANS) Breastfeeding may reduce a mother's heart attack and stroke risk later in life, according to new research. The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Associati

/ 22nd June 2017
GST impact: Customers benefit as retailers get busy clearing stocks

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) With less than 10 days to go for the biggest indirect tax reform to take effect, retailers are rushing to clear their stocks by offering huge discounts ranging from around 30 per cent

/ 22nd June 2017
Trump proposes to build Mexico wall with solar panels

Washington, June 22 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has proposed to install solar panels on the wall he wants to be built along the border with Mexico, so that the energy produced will help finance it and that

/ 22nd June 2017
China tight-lipped on funding Pakistan's dam in disputed Kashmir

Beijing, June 22 (IANS) China on Thursday evaded responding to reports of Beijing's offer to help Islamabad build a mega dam project in Gilgit-Baltistan, part of disputed Kashmir, and bring it under the umbrell

/ 22nd June 2017
Darjeeling shutdown hits tea industry's production, revenue

Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) The Darjeeling tea industry is expected to lose 20 per cent of its premium quality annual production and 40 per cent of its revenue due to the ongoing indefinite shutdown called by the G

/ 22nd June 2017
India may become 2-4 degrees C warmer, but heat deaths are preventable

By Charu Bahri IANS | IndiaSpend Scientists who studied India's 2015 heatwave that claimed 2,500 lives (over 1,700 in Andhra Pradesh alone) concluded that the region was likely to see intense heatwaves once

/ 22nd June 2017
Exclusive: South Korea president calls on China's Xi to do more on North Korea nuclear program

SEOUL, June 22 (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday China should do more to rein in North Korea's nuclear program and he would call on President Xi Jinping to 'lift all measures' agai

/ 22nd June 2017
China needs patience to fight costly war against soil pollution – government

BEIJING, June 22 (Reuters) - China must show patience in its "long war" against widespread soil pollution, the environment ministry said this week, with the country facing a clean-up bill that could reach as hi

/ 22nd June 2017
India eyes breakthrough on U.S. surveillance drones ahead of Modi trip

NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON, June 22 (Reuters) - India is pushing for U.S. approval of its request to buy a naval variant of the Predator drone, officials said, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi tries to revitalise rela

/ 22nd June 2017
No royal wants to be king or queen, Britain's Prince Harry says

LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - Prince Harry said no one in Britain's royal family wants to be king or queen and criticised a decision to force him to parade behind his mother Princess Diana's coffin after her deat

/ 22nd June 2017