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Discussions on upcoming elections in four states, including Uttar Pradesh, and steps to spread RSS' programmes.

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"Under a gold standard, the amount of credit that an economy can support is determined by the economy’s tangible assets, since every credit instrument is ultimately a claim on some tangible asset. […] The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to an unlimited expansion of credit." — Alan Greenspan, 1966

BALTIMORE – That old rascal!

Before joining the feds, former Fed chief Alan “Bubbles” Greenspan... Читать дальше...

Former judge of Karnataka High Court Michael Francis Saldanha has expressed concern at unscientific means of fishing adopted along the coast of Karnataka. While traditional fishing methods help in survival of fish species and their long term availability, modern methods of fishing such as purse seine will result in extermination of a large variety of sea life needlessly and this will affect the marine eco-system where all varieties have to co-exist, he said.

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The two candidates vying to replace Prime Minister David Cameron are gearing up to kick off their campaigns to convince party members that they are the best placed to lead the U.K. through its thorny divorce with the EU.

It's finally over. Now the Prime Minister has to make it work.

France may be favourites to beat Portugal in Sunday’s final and lift the Euro 2016 title on home soil, but the hosts still have to see the job through, knowing fully well that Ronaldo and his team mates can produce one more upset in the tournament. The game will see Cristiano Ronaldo and Antoine Griezmann come up against […]

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is holding a tribute to David Bowie that's billed as a symphonic odyssey exploring the legendary musician's works

Amie Barrodale's debut collection is packed with ill-advised relationships and broken, mean characters in ugly, funny scenarios; these stories live at the intersection of discomfort and pleasure.

In a weeklong festival, refugee chefs teamed up with their French counterparts to serve up feasts that fuse their culinary traditions. It's an effort to recast refugees in a new, culinary light.

US hairstylist Chris Naselli, who was recently in the country, gave TMG Entertainment a snapshot of what's it like to be a 'stylist to the stars.'

The red-roofed temple at the top of the hill closed about a decade ago, and now Yoshihiro Shibata can’t even remember its name, though the 54-year-old dairy farmer has lived in this picturesque village all his life.

In a leafy, urban park, amid a backdrop of gleaming skyscrapers, a black man’s body was found dangling from a tree.

Owners of a shop starting its 24th year in a town centre say the high street is almost unrecognisable from when they first started business.

The man behind a huge cycle park has grand ambitions to transform a disused power station into a similarly state-of-the-art sports facility.

Mr. Sportsknowitall, Ken Hambleton, answers your questions in his weekly reader mailbag.

There are several causes for unfilled positions.

MADISON — State job vacancies that have been linked to weak regulation of pollution began climbing again last year after falling from a 14-year high after Gov. Scott Walker took office.

After all this talk of San Francisco's music scene being dead and all, it's refreshing to actually take a look at the numbers proving it isn't.

The secrets keep piling up in Rosewood! Episode 3 of “Pretty Little Liars” finally revealed whose body the girls were burying in the Season 7 premiere. Now that that big reveal is out of the way, the focus will now be on how they keep their bloody secret buried.

Philistines were no "philistines", say archaeologists who unearthed a 3000-year-old cemetery in the Israeli port city of Ashkelon.

Syrian rebels fought fierce battles with regime forces in a failed bid to reopen their only supply route into Aleppo city overnight, losing at least 29 combatants, a monitor said Sunday.

Former correspondent of The New York Times Sydney Hillel Schanberg died Saturday at the age of 82 in Poughkeepsie, New York . He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the genocide in Cambodia in 1975. His death was confirmed by former Times reporter Charles Kaiser, who said Schanberg had a heart attack Tuesday, the newspaper reported.

Folk art forms that are rich part of Indian culture hitherto flourished under royal patronage. Now this onerous task is left to philanthropists, patrons who are culturally inclined and likeminded people and the government, noted R V Deshpande, minister for major industries and infrastructure development, inaugurating the 12th Janapada Sanchara programme organized by the Kerala Gadinadu unit of Karnataka Janapada Parishat at Bekuru near here on Sunday.