- Banking services remained disrupted for the second consecutive day today in Rajasthan with around 30,000 employees remaining on strike to protest a 2 per cent salary hike offered by the Indian Banks Association -- the management body.
- Indian-American boy wins National Spelling Bee title
- Karthik Nemmani , a 14-year-old Indian-American boy, today won the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee, taking home more than USD 42,000 in cash and prizes after correctly spelling "koinonia" to become the 14th champion from the community in 11 consecutive years.
- Indian businessman convicted of sexually assaulting woman he met on dating website: report
- An Indian businessman has been convicted of sexually assaulting, choking and beating a woman he met on a dating website and faces up to 25 years in prison, a media report said.
- Google blames Wikipedia for linking California GOP to Nazism
- Google is blaming "vandalism" at Wikipedia for search results that incorrectly said the ideology of the California Republican Party included "Nazism.
- Koreas hold high-level talks ahead of Trump-Kim summit
- North and South Korea held high-level talks today to discuss their ongoing efforts to improve ties ahead of a landmark meeting between US President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un.
- US will agree to a fair deal, or none at all: Trump on NAFTA
- US President Donald Trump has said he would agree to a fair deal on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which is currently being renegotiated with Canada and Mexico, or there would be no deal at all.
- IMF urges countries to work constructively together to reduce trade barriers
- Describing the United States' decision to impose metal tariffs on the European Union, Canada and Mexico as unfortunate, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged countries to work constructively together to reduce barriers.
- Lawmakers and industry leaders oppose Trump's tariff move on EU and key allies
- Cutting across party lines, top American lawmakers and industry leaders have opposed the move of the Trump administration to levy 25 per cent import duty on steel and 15 per cent on aluminum from key allies, including the European Union, Canada and Mexico.
- North Korean official to visit White House to deliver letter to Trump
- North Korean envoy Kim Yong Chol would be visiting the White House today to deliver a letter from his leader Kin Jong-un to President Donald Trump, a presidential spokesperson said yesterday.
- Senators Harris and Booker to address first-ever summit of Indian-American politicians
- Indian-origin senators Kamala Harris and Cory Booker will present keynote remarks at the inaugural Impact Summit 2018, the first-ever national gathering of Indian-American political leaders.
- No disruption to Afghan ground line of supplies through Pakistan
- There is currently no disruption to the Afghan ground lines of communication through Pakistan, the Pentagon has said.
- US welcomes India-Pak LoC ceasefire agreement
- The United States has welcomed reports that the militaries of India and Pakistan have reaffirmed their commitment to fully implement the 2003 ceasefire agreement along the Line of Control (LoC).
- US will 'unquestionably veto' UN text on protecting Palestinians: Haley
- The United States will "unquestionably veto" a UN draft resolution calling for the protection of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, US Ambassador Nikki Haley said yesterday.
- Trump meets with families affected by Texas shooting
- President Donald Trump spent over an hour yesterday offering private condolences to some of the families affected by this month's deadly Texas school shooting, the latest spasm of mass violence in a year marred by assaults on the nation's schools.
- France refuses trade talks with US 'under pressure': minister
- France will refuse to enter into trade talks with the United States while punishing steel and aluminum tariffs are in effect, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said.
- UN ratchets up sanctions threat on South Sudan
- The UN Security Council has given South Sudan's warring sides a month to reach a peace deal or face possible sanctions.
- World's largest freshwater pearl goes for 320,000 euros
- The world's largest known freshwater pearl, which once belonged to Catherine the Great, was sold in the Netherlands for 320,000 euros ($374,000), auction house Venduehuis said.
- Canada hits US with billions in retaliatory tariffs in steel row
- Canada hit back at steep US tariffs on aluminum and steel on Thursday, announcing retaliatory duties on up to Can$16.6 billion (US$12.8 billion) in American imports.
- Oxford unveils UK's first major Tolkien exhibition in decades
- The University of Oxford was set to unveil today a "once-in-a-generation" exhibition of materials related to "The Lord of the Rings" author J R R Tolkien, featuring previously unseen objects from several countries.
- Surprising' methane dunes found on Pluto
- Pluto is covered with surprising dunes made of methane ice, which have formed relatively recently despite the frigid dwarf planet's very thin atmosphere, international researchers have said.
- Grammy chief to step aside after furor on women
- The head of the Recording Academy, the professional group of musicians that administers the Grammys, has said he will step aside months after an uproar over his remarks on women.
- Telegram accuses Apple of blocking updates
- Secure messaging app Telegram has accused Apple of blocking its updates for users worldwide after Russian authorities imposed a ban on Telegram for refusing to hand over keys to decrypt messages.
- Kim will have to show bold leadership, seize opportunity of a lifetime: Pompeo
- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will have to show "bold leadership" and seize the "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" as Washington and Pyongyang prepare for a proposed summit between their two leaders.
- Indian Americans D'Souza, Bharara in Twitter spat
- Two prominent Indian Americans, representing two different political ideologies - Preet Bharara and Dinesh D'Souza - engaged in a bitter war of words on Twitter today after D'Souza was pardoned by President Donald Trump for violating federal campaign laws.
- Ties with US passing through difficult period but not at 'lowest' level: Pak
- Pakistan's outgoing defence and foreign minister said today that relations with the US were passing through a difficult period but were not at the lowest level.
- Trade status for India delayed due to chill in ties: Pak
- Pakistan's outgoing defence and foreign minister said today that positive developments had been made in giving India non-discriminatory market access (NDMA) on the pattern of most-favoured nation status but the decision was delayed due to the regional situation.
- US looks forwards to working with countries in Indo-Pacific region: Pentagon
- A day after it renamed its military's Pacific Command as the Indo-Pacific Command, the Pentagon today said that it looks forward to working with the countries in the Indo-Pacific region to ensure peace and stability and rule of law.
- Trump pardons Indian American scholar Dinesh D'Souza
- US President Donald Trump today pardoned Indian-American conservative commentator and filmmaker Dinesh D'Souza, who was sentenced to five years of probation in 2014 for violating federal campaign laws.
- North Korean envoy to deliver letter from Kim to Trump
- North Korean envoy Kim Yong Chol, who is in New York to hold talks with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, would deliver a special letter from his leader Kim Jong Un to President Donald Trump at the White House tomorrow.
- No room for error for Brazil at World Cup, says Willian
- French Open: Halep, Sharapova moves to third round
- Malala's otherworldly message to Musk is winning the net
- Global Markets: Asia stocks claw back earlier losses but trade tensions limit gains
- BOJ's Kuroda calls for 'rational' G7 debate on trade
- China May manufacturing sector growth steady, cost pressures returning - Caixin PMI
- China May manufacturing sector growth steady, cost pressures returning: Caixin PMI
- Australian banking in shock as ANZ faces criminal charges
- Japan calls on U.S. for joint action on China investment practices
- New Airbus chief says challenging to meet delivery goals: memo
- U.S. allies hit back at Washington's steel, aluminum tariffs
- Airline executives brace for oil price turbulence at Sydney gathering
- Deutsche Bank's U.S. ops deemed 'troubled' by Fed a year ago: WSJ
- U.S. allies hit back at Washington's steel, aluminium tariffs
- Trade conflict undermines investor confidence
- Wall St. slips on renewed trade-war worries but posts monthly gains
- U.S. tariffs add 'frictions' as G7 ministers meet in Canada
- Goldman Sachs vice president charged with insider trading
- U.S. hits allies with tariffs as risk of trade war rises
- Exclusive: Russia's Deripaska empire bets on mid-summer plan to escape U.S. sanctions
- U.S. crude tumbles, widening Brent's premium to 3-year high
- Intra-state e-way bill to be rolled out in 6 states today
- Maruti Suzuki gains after selling over 3 lakh AMT models in India
- Market may open higher
- Escorts Agri Machinery Segment records 21% growth in tractors sales
- Infosys in focus after launching new Microsoft Cloud Business Unit
- Russian Foreign Minister meets Kim in Pyongyang
- N Korea could see 'brighter future' if it dumps nukes: Pompeo
- PM Modi's day 2 in Singapore: All you need to know
- Canada hits backs with dollar-for-dollar tariffs on US goods
- Didn't fire Comey for Russia probe: Trump
- PML-N govt's 5-year tenure ends
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- GM's self-driving car unit to get SoftBank push with $2.25-bn investment
- Malaysia's Petronas buys 25% stake in Shell-led LNG project
- Cambridge Analytica's parent firm helped shape Saudi reform drive
- A deal scuttled: Warren Buffett had plans to invest $3 bn in Uber
- Trump aims to impose tariffs on steel, aluminium imports from EU: Report
- OPEC May oil output hits new low on Nigeria, Venezuela, says survey
- Possible unit disposals wouldn't move the needle
- The oddest things about China's $7.4 trillion stock market
- Russian scribe was found dead in pool of blood. Then, he came back to life
- Only 24 female CEOs at Fortune 500 companies against 32 in 2017
- Goldman Sachs slashes euro, dollar forecasts citing Italian instability
- Ready to fight back if US is looking for a trade war, says China
- Italy pushes euro to fore, the last place Europe wants it
- It isn't easy to make diamonds of gem quality in a lab: De Beers Group CEO
- Despite no trade war vow, US imposes 25% tariffs on Chinese tech goods
- 5000 complaints received on visa frauds after Trump tightens H-1B visa rule
- MARKETS LIVE: Indices open flat, Nifty above 10,700 mark on global cues
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- Bypoll results 2018: BJP's Lok Sabha tally down to 271 from 282 in 2014
- Ajanta Pharma: Reduction in Africa biz may offset branded generic sales
- Apollo Hospitals stock falls nearly 4%, expects 2018-19 to be a strong year
- Going Green: Any individual or firm can now own a solar park in India
- Mind the changes when filing I-T returns; here is how it may impact you
- Unusual move: Arrow Greentech reports negative sales for Q4
- RBI monetary policy: Economists see rate hike latest by August
- McLeod Russel's gardens sale plan may draw suitors for Assam Company
- Rising level of scrutiny: Auditors take guard on corporate breaches
- Smart spending: Healthcare services at home need not be expensive
- Don't 'punch the puppy
- What's the job of any railways in the world?
- A steady recovery: Manufacturing, investments help buoy economic growth
- Opposition arithmetic: The by-poll outcome is a big jolt for the BJP
- US' exploding budget deficit
- To Orban via Thatcher, Harper and Yew
- Evolution of people management
- It's F&B that keeps cash register ringing at luxury hotels, not room tariff
- Bypoll results: BJP loses prestige battle in Kairana to united Opposition
- Sugar output likely to hit record next season as farmers stay sweet on cane
- Coal India: Price hikes, evacuation charge likely to mitigate higher costs
- BSE Midcap index set for worst monthly fall in 18 months
- CRISIL SME Tracker: Working capital gap widening for MSMEs
- RR Nagar election result 2018: Congress takes huge lead over BJP; updates
- Bajaj Auto records 30% growth in May sales
- Market nudges higher in early trade
- SEBI imposes penalty of Rs 10 lakh on DLF
- Water storage level of 91 major reservoirs of the country goes down by one percent
- OK Play India reports consolidated net loss of Rs 3.18 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Ansal Properties & Infrastructure reports consolidated net loss of Rs 23.76 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Aegis Logistics consolidated net profit rises 68.82% in the March 2018 quarter
- Ajanta Soya reports standalone net loss of Rs 1.72 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Rohit Ferro Tech reports standalone net loss of Rs 196.56 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Fiem Industries reports standalone net profit of Rs 15.29 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- IL&FS Engineering & Construction Co standalone net profit declines 97.75% in the March 2018 quarter
- Hira Automobile reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.50 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Suryo Foods & Industries reports standalone net profit of Rs 0.23 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Indo Amines standalone net profit declines 10.02% in the March 2018 quarter
- Vishnu Chemicals reports standalone net profit of Rs 5.84 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- OK Play India reports standalone net loss of Rs 2.06 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Gujarat Apollo Industries reports standalone net loss of Rs 1.87 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Steelcast standalone net profit rises 254.31% in the March 2018 quarter
- Olympic Oil Industries reports standalone net loss of Rs 1.12 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- TCM reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.22 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Bimetal Bearings standalone net profit rises 14.85% in the March 2018 quarter
- Assam Company India reports standalone net loss of Rs 736.30 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Aptech consolidated net profit rises 142.00% in the March 2018 quarter
- Alps Industries reports consolidated net loss of Rs 24.69 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Arrow Greentech reports consolidated net loss of Rs 10.75 crore in the March 2018 quarter
- Garware-Wall Ropes consolidated net profit rises 51.65% in the March 2018 quarter
- CIL Nova Petrochemicals standalone net profit declines 25.49% in the March 2018 quarter
- Vascon Engineers standalone net profit rises 132.03% in the March 2018 quarter
- Rajesh Exports standalone net profit declines 16.80% in the March 2018 quarter
- Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal breaks Twitter silence
- Has any FM ever been held responsible for defence snafus?
- ICICI Bank to probe allegations against CEO Kochhar
- Row over Pranab Mukherjee attending RSS event
- Singhvi's 'Better India' dream in line with PM Modi's 'New India': Naidu
- Don't grossly underpaid PSB bankers deserve a better deal?
- Pranab's visit to RSS cadres shows ambivalence for Hindutva?
- Banks' request to defer PCA would delay reform process
- Sensex, Nifty post biggest gain in 2 months; HDFC Bank hits all-time high
- Today's picks: From Bharti Infratel to M&M, hot stocks to watch on Thursday
- MSCI weighs placing India on notice over investor access
- Sebi sets up review panel to hear disputes between rating agencies & firms
- Key deals last week: General Atlantic, Catamaran Ventures LLP, and more
- Today's picks: From SBI to HCL Tech, hot stocks to watch on Wednesday
- Disney's China puzzle unsolved as another 'Star Wars' film flops
- Regaining lost glory: How Brand Vivo is staging a comeback
- We'll continue to grow faster than industry: Mindtree chief Rostow Ravanan
- AirAsia's Tony Fernandes: A heads-and-tails success saga hits turbulence
- Hinduja Global Solutions posts 13% rise in Q4 net to Rs 482 million
Friday, June 1, 2018
New Headlines, General Studies Topics and Current Affairs Topics 1st June 2019
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