May 23, 2015

Critic’s Notebook: Kim K., J-Lo, BeyoncĂ© Undress for Success With the Naked Look

Celebrities are making a far from modest splash at gala events.


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Critic’s Notebook: Kim K., J-Lo, BeyoncĂ© Undress for Success With the Naked Look

PM drives babus hard, leaves them weary and wary

But since the Narendra Modi government launched the “midnight massacre” last September, some officers got into the habit of checking the personnel department website after dinner. - Source      



PM drives babus hard, leaves them weary and wary

Increasingly, Polish Voters Call for Change in Politics

The protest vote was on vivid display in the first round of voting for Poland’s president, when the incumbent finished second to a more conservative opponent and a rock star finished a strong third.


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Increasingly, Polish Voters Call for Change in Politics

Live: Jayalalithaa to take oath as TN CM soon

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Live: Jayalalithaa to take oath as TN CM soon

U.S. Senate tries to bridge gaps on domestic surveillance

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chairman of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee released a proposal meant to bridge divides among lawmakers on how to handle the June 1 expiration of domestic spying programs, but there was no clear outcome in sight late on Friday.



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U.S. Senate tries to bridge gaps on domestic surveillance

Fed on track to hike rates as economic headwinds wane - Yellen

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was clearer than ever on Friday that the central bank was poised to raise interest rates this year, as the U.S. economy was set to bounce back from an early-year slump and as headwinds at home and abroad waned.



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Fed on track to hike rates as economic headwinds wane - Yellen

Teri internal probe backs complainant

Panel probing charge against Pachauri recommends disciplinary action, wants pay docked. - Source      



Teri internal probe backs complainant

RK Pachauri case: Teri probe backs complainant

Panel probing charge against Pachauri recommends disciplinary action, wants pay docked. - Source      



RK Pachauri case: Teri probe backs complainant

Future plans: AIIMS to add many PG seats in 2 years

Intake in some departments will be doubled. - Source      



Future plans: AIIMS to add many PG seats in 2 years

Wall Street Weekahead - Yellen tone suggests choppiness for markets ahead

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock investors have been enjoying an extended period of low volatility and steady gains, but with the Federal Reserve on track to raise interest rates this year and major indexes near records, the market could get a bit choppier in coming weeks.



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Wall Street Weekahead - Yellen tone suggests choppiness for markets ahead

At 43.6°C, mercury hits season's highest in Delhi

The day temperature on Friday touched the season’s highest at 43.6 degrees Celsius, four degrees above normal. - Source      



At 43.6°C, mercury hits season's highest in Delhi

In 3 days, heat wave kills 200 in Andhra, Telangana

More than 100 people were felled by a blazing heat wave on Friday alone in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with the mercury hovering at 47 degrees Celsius at several places across the two states even as the death toll crossed 200 in the two states in the last three days. - Source      



In 3 days, heat wave kills 200 in Andhra, Telangana

Report: Justice Finds Criminal Wrongdoing In GM Ignition Switch Case

The Justice Department has found criminal wrongdoing in General Motors’ actions related to its ignition defects, and is negotiating what is expected to be a record penalty, The New York Times reported Friday. - Source      



Report: Justice Finds Criminal Wrongdoing In GM Ignition Switch Case