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LONDON A week after Britons voted themselves out of the European Union, many London-based bankers and their employers face two options if they are to secure their futures: lobby or leave. Some investment banks, anxious not to stir speculation of an exodus from the historic City of London and its modern counterpart at Canary Wharf, have given out "business as usual" messages since last week's shock referendum result. But beyond the soothing words the wider industry is hastily organising a lobbying... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK Global stock markets climbed for a fourth day and government bond yields around the world hit their lowest levels in years on Friday, driven by the prospect of further cuts in interest rates and more central bank bond buying to support weak economies. Signs that the world's big central banks will go even easier on monetary conditions, extending an era of ultra-low interest rates, have helped drive a recovery for stock markets after a bout of volatility following Britain's vote to leave the European Union last week. Читать дальше...

Parrikar said there was "no accountability" in the previous government and hence, there was so much delay in
induction of the aircraft.

Footage available with the CNN network but not aired due to editorial concerns on the nature of bloodshed have reportedly showed many people wounded due to gunshots.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Naidu said that the bifurcation of Hyderabad High Court fell in the apex court's purview, and it was not right to create a controversy on it.

President Barack Obama says a vaccine for the Zika virus could be developed in "fairly short order" if Congress acts quickly to pass a bill to prevent the spread of the disease.

The Gujarat High Court on Friday stayed the Central Information Commission's order asking the Gujarat University to provide information on the degree earned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation had on Thursday carried out two successful test-firings of the new missile, with a strike range up to 70 km, from a defence base off Odisha coast.

Juan Martin del Potro admitted he felt alive again after he sent Swiss fourth seed Stan Wawrinka crashing out of Wimbledon on Friday.

France risk being "punished" if they keep on winning Euro 2016 games at the last minute, defender Bacary Sagna warned.

Immediately after Sheena Bora's murder and the subsequent disposal of her body on 24 April, 2012, key accused Indrani Mukerjea allegedly threatened her then driver Shyamvar Rai, who has now turned approver, saying "it won't be good" for him if he disclosed the incident.

West Kameng district superintendent of police A Koan had earlier said that the landslide occurred when a small hillock near the Old Inspection Bungalow caved in and buried several houses.

Mary Kom will be a part of Vijender Singh's bout for the WBO Super Middle-weight Asia Pacific Championship Title, to be held at the Thyagaraj Stadium.

Stressing on better law and order situation, Mamata Banerjee asked the district administration to take steps against cow smuggling.

8,000 employees working in various courts and other judicial departments across the state went on an indefinite strike paralysing the functioning of courts.

The three suicide attackers who struck Istanbul's main international airport this week are
believed to have been planning to take dozens of people hostage, a Turkish newspaper reported on Friday.

Strongly protesting the increase in height of a check dam across the inter-state Palar river from five to 12 feet, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday urged her Andhra Pradesh counterpart N Chandrababu Naidu to cut down the reservoir's level to its original position.

The scheme has capped fares for RCS routes, which means maximum fares on these routes are pre-decided by the government based on the route length

Mobs indulged in stone-pelting near the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar as also in parts of Sopore and Kupwara on Friday, on a day Kashmir was celebrating Juma'at-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadhan.

New Delhi: Former India captain and Team Director Ravi Shastri has resigned from his post as media representative in ICC's prestigious Cricket Committee. Incidentally, the chairman of ICC Cricket Committee is current Team India coach Anil Kumble, who pipped Shastri to the job after getting nod from high profile Cricket Advisory Committee. "I have already […]

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on Friday for the first time since Moscow and Ankara mended ties that were shattered by the downing of a Russian jet last year.

Wriddhiman Saha said that filling the void created by Mahendra Singh Dhoni's retirement from the longer version of the game is difficult to fill.

Expensive and high-maintenance, baby elephants have become the ultimate status symbol for Sri Lanka's wealthy elite