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27.1% of Arabs illiterate, Rate may go up due to the ongoing crisis and...
The Arab Organisation for Education, Science and Culture (Alecso) reports that the illiteracy rate in Arab countries is 27.1%. It is nearly 54 million...
Opposition Has a Game Plan in Delaying Presentation of Budget
Opposition party leaders headed by the Congress leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad today met the three election commissioners and demanded...
Supreme Court dismisses Sasikala Pushpa Petion
Supreme Court dismisses Sasikala Pushpa petition seeking CBI probe into Jayalalithaa's death.
Threatening to impose costs if they persist in their efforts, the Supreme Court...
Why Dhoni Decided to Give up Captaincy?
Known for his brevity, M S Dhoni sent a one-line message last night to the BCCI when he said I offer to resign as...
Nobody will starve, UAE launches Food bank
The country aims to distribute food to the needy and eliminate food waste
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin...
Singapore ranked best overall expat destination
Singapore, one of the cleanest and safest cities in the world, is again ranked best country overall to live and work abroad. New Zealand...
Fynd secures an undisclosed amount of investment
Fynd, the unique fashion e-commerce portal, has clinched an undisclosed amount of funding from Snapdeal’s former Chief Product Officer, Anand Chandrasekaran. Rajiv Mehta, Chief...
Indian Startup Wave, No drop in Early-stage Funding deals: Study
The year 2016 might not have been a big one for large scale funding, but there hasn't been much of a roadblock for early-stage...
Women Are Sugar, Men Ants: Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi
Reacting to the molestation of women in Bengaluru on New Year eve, Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi said this happens because women roam about...
Europeans getting poorer and unequal
In the last few years Europeans became poorer and more unequal, according to a survey conducted by the European Central Bank.
The ECB's Household Finance...