SEBI Clamps Down On Rating Agencies

Ever wondered how your friendly neighbourhood Rating Agency makes money? They do so from the very companies whose bonds they rate. Now that's an arrangement that has 'potential conflicts of interest' written all over it: in large, bold font!

IBM Moved Jobs To India, Says Trump

IBM laid off 500 workers in Minneapolis and moved their jobs to India and other countries: Republican presidential nominee

Amity University Withdraws From Plan To Buy 2 US Campuses

Amity has already bought a campus on Long Island in New York, which is intended to become the chain's first US branch

'Indian Call Centres Stole $300 Million From Americans'

The scheme involved a network of call centers based in Ahmedabad, where associates of the ring would call victims in the US impersonating as government officials, demanding payment in order to clear fictitious arrest warrants

India's Cotton Exports To Slump As Pakistan Trims Purchases

The lower shipments to Pakistan from the world's biggest cotton producer will help other suppliers such as Brazil, the United States and some African countries in raising exports

Evangelical Leaders Stick With Trump

White evangelicals make up about 20 percent of the US population and represent a crucial voting bloc Trump needs to win the presidency

Trump Vows To Stay In Race After Lewd Remarks Surface

A video of Trump talking on an open microphone shows the then-reality TV star speaking about groping women and trying to seduce a married woman

Millions In US Told To Flee Hurricane, 108 Dead In Haiti

Officials warned the Category Four hurricane will be ferocious and dangerous: beach-eroding waves as tall as two story buildings and winds strong enough to snap trees and blow away roofs or entire houses

Kardashian Back In US After Being Held At Gunpoint In $10 Million French Robbery

Reality TV star was in France for Paris Fashion Week; Kardashian was not beaten but the robbers put a handgun against her temple before tying her up

State Of Emergency Called To Quell Charlotte Unrest Over US Killing Of Black Man

The shooting adds to a torrent of accusations over racial bias in US law enforcement and calls for greater police accountability for the killings of black people

US Warns At WTO Of China Backsliding On Economic Openness

Washington and Brussels have also clashed with Beijing over China's demand to be treated as a market economy at the WTO, which would make it harder to challenge China's cheap exports

US Introduces Bill To Bar Indian Companies From Hiring On H-1B Visas

A legislation has been introduced in the House of Representatives by a bipartisan group of US lawmakers which if passed by the Congress would prevent Indian companies from hiring IT professionals on H-1B and L1 visas

Pakistan May Not Get F-16s As US Declines To Foot The Bill

Pakistan's efforts to get eight F-16 fighter jets from the US hit a fresh snag after the State Department expressed its inability to fund the $700 million deal with American tax payers' money

IEA Says Oil Prices Might Have Bottomed Out

Oil prices might have bottomed as production declines in the United States and other non-OPEC producers are accelerating and an increase in supply from Iran has been less than dramatic, the International Energy Agency said on Friday

India To Become Most Populous Country By 2022, Says UN Report