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RBI says India will grow at 6.7% in 2017-18
- October 05, 2017
GVA growth in agriculture and allied activities slackened quarter-on-quarter in the usual first quarter moderation, partly reflecting deceleration in the growth of livestock products, forestry and fisheries. Overall, RBI growth outlook has done well by signaling that despite concerns, there is nothing to panic on the economic growth front. The bank added that it had revised the country's real Gross Value Added growth projection downwards to 6.7% from 7.3%. (more...)
- October 05, 2017
GVA growth in agriculture and allied activities slackened quarter-on-quarter in the usual first quarter moderation, partly reflecting deceleration in the growth of livestock products, forestry and fisheries. Overall, RBI growth outlook has done well by signaling that despite concerns, there is nothing to panic on the economic growth front. The bank added that it had revised the country's real Gross Value Added growth projection downwards to 6.7% from 7.3%. (more...)
Struggle Strikes: George Foreman Challenged Steven Seagal To No-Holds-Barred Fight
- October 05, 2017
What are your thoughts on a fight competition between former heavyweight boxing world champion George Foreman and martial arts movie star Steven Seagal? Another intrigue has started. Foreman, the two-time boxing heavyweight champion, tweeted a photo of Seagal with an official seemingly unprovoked challenge on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Foreman: Steven Seagal , I challenge you One on one, I use boxing you can use whatever. (more...)
- October 05, 2017
What are your thoughts on a fight competition between former heavyweight boxing world champion George Foreman and martial arts movie star Steven Seagal? Another intrigue has started. Foreman, the two-time boxing heavyweight champion, tweeted a photo of Seagal with an official seemingly unprovoked challenge on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Foreman: Steven Seagal , I challenge you One on one, I use boxing you can use whatever. (more...)
Prosecutor returns donation from lawyer in closed Trump case
- October 04, 2017
At the center of the investigation was the Trump SoHo . "An indictment seemed like a real possibility". The evidence accumulated by Vance's team included emails in which the Trump siblings discussed how to coordinate misleading information they would provide to people interested in their condo units, according to the report. (more...)
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- October 04, 2017
At the center of the investigation was the Trump SoHo . "An indictment seemed like a real possibility". The evidence accumulated by Vance's team included emails in which the Trump siblings discussed how to coordinate misleading information they would provide to people interested in their condo units, according to the report. (more...)
Now I Get It: Nevada's lax gun laws
- October 04, 2017
Four senior U.S. officials told Reuters at the time that the President intends to shift control of non-military weapons sales outside the USA from the security-focused State Department to the trade-focused Commerce Department. Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert and Shania Twain tweeted they were heartbroken, while veteran singer Brad Paisley said, "there are no words right now that suffice", and Keith Urban said he was, "stilled and speechless". (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Four senior U.S. officials told Reuters at the time that the President intends to shift control of non-military weapons sales outside the USA from the security-focused State Department to the trade-focused Commerce Department. Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert and Shania Twain tweeted they were heartbroken, while veteran singer Brad Paisley said, "there are no words right now that suffice", and Keith Urban said he was, "stilled and speechless". (more...)
Luck Expected To Practice After Getting Cleared By Doctors
- October 04, 2017
Back in January, Colts owner Jim Irsay said Luck would be ready for the start of the 2017 season, but as we can see that isn't true. Ballard indicated that while Luck is returning to practice, a return to game action has yet to be set. But all along general manager Chris Ballard has stuck to the plan - not rushing Luck back. "[Luck] won't play in this game", Pagano told reporters. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Back in January, Colts owner Jim Irsay said Luck would be ready for the start of the 2017 season, but as we can see that isn't true. Ballard indicated that while Luck is returning to practice, a return to game action has yet to be set. But all along general manager Chris Ballard has stuck to the plan - not rushing Luck back. "[Luck] won't play in this game", Pagano told reporters. (more...)
Oprah on Las Vegas shooting: 'I feel the ache we all feel'
- October 04, 2017
It's being reported by ABC News that a single gunman left 59 people dead and 527 injured, in the deadliest attack in United States history . "It's hard to do a show on a day like this", she said . "When I wake up [sic] today, I think, how am I gonna do a show?" Oprah admitted her last time in the grocery store was "Thanksgiving 2016" while Ellen confirmed it had been "years" since she last shopped for food. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
It's being reported by ABC News that a single gunman left 59 people dead and 527 injured, in the deadliest attack in United States history . "It's hard to do a show on a day like this", she said . "When I wake up [sic] today, I think, how am I gonna do a show?" Oprah admitted her last time in the grocery store was "Thanksgiving 2016" while Ellen confirmed it had been "years" since she last shopped for food. (more...)
Pro-life lawmaker suggested woman he had affair with have abortion
- October 04, 2017
Murphy isn't the first anti-abortion Congressman to build a career on restricting abortion access to his constituents only to suggest abortion when faced with an unplanned pregnancy. The accusations are based on text message exchanges with Shannon Edwards of Pittsburgh with whom the congressman has admitted to having a relationship. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Murphy isn't the first anti-abortion Congressman to build a career on restricting abortion access to his constituents only to suggest abortion when faced with an unplanned pregnancy. The accusations are based on text message exchanges with Shannon Edwards of Pittsburgh with whom the congressman has admitted to having a relationship. (more...)
Baristas at Las Vegas shooter's local Starbucks remember him for berating girlfriend
- October 04, 2017
Investigators named Danley as a "person of interest" in the investigation into the shooting deaths of at least 58 people by her boyfriend Steven Paddock , 64, at a music festival in Las Vegas on Sunday night. "We have had conversations with her and we believed her, at this time , not to be involved". No one knows why Paddock morphed from a retired accountant to the deadliest mass shooter in modern USA history. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Investigators named Danley as a "person of interest" in the investigation into the shooting deaths of at least 58 people by her boyfriend Steven Paddock , 64, at a music festival in Las Vegas on Sunday night. "We have had conversations with her and we believed her, at this time , not to be involved". No one knows why Paddock morphed from a retired accountant to the deadliest mass shooter in modern USA history. (more...)
GOP leaders say no action on gun legislation
- October 04, 2017
It is impossible to determine the exact number of deaths that can be directly attributed to the NRA's efforts, because for 20 years, it has successfully fought to prevent any public health studies at the federal level into gun violence. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
It is impossible to determine the exact number of deaths that can be directly attributed to the NRA's efforts, because for 20 years, it has successfully fought to prevent any public health studies at the federal level into gun violence. (more...)
Archaeologists discover the tomb of 'Santa Claus'
- October 04, 2017
However, experts in the town of Demre in Southern Turkey have made a bleak discovery beneath a local church . The Daily Sabah also noted that the finding was considered surprising since before the announcement, "the remains of St. Demre , previously known as Myra, in Antalya province , is believed to be the birthplace of Santa Claus .Photo:Daily Mail. A unique find was discovered in the Church of St. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
However, experts in the town of Demre in Southern Turkey have made a bleak discovery beneath a local church . The Daily Sabah also noted that the finding was considered surprising since before the announcement, "the remains of St. Demre , previously known as Myra, in Antalya province , is believed to be the birthplace of Santa Claus .Photo:Daily Mail. A unique find was discovered in the Church of St. (more...)
France arrests 5 after explosives found in chic Paris area
- October 04, 2017
A judicial official said the four were in custody on suspicion of association with a terrorist group. He spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the investigation. The attacker didn't have any past convictions in France , Molins said. It was found when a local resident of the building in RueChanez called the police shortly before 4.30am on Saturday'. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
A judicial official said the four were in custody on suspicion of association with a terrorist group. He spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the investigation. The attacker didn't have any past convictions in France , Molins said. It was found when a local resident of the building in RueChanez called the police shortly before 4.30am on Saturday'. (more...)
IN officer shoots at actor mistaken for armed robber
- October 04, 2017
When officers arrived, they saw a man in a ski mask backing out the door holding a weapon. Duff says after taking off the ski mask and dropping the weapon. The scene might have looked like something out of a movie. "Drop the gun! Drop the gun now!" the officer yells. "Officers made commands for the subject to "drop the gun". (more...)
- October 04, 2017
When officers arrived, they saw a man in a ski mask backing out the door holding a weapon. Duff says after taking off the ski mask and dropping the weapon. The scene might have looked like something out of a movie. "Drop the gun! Drop the gun now!" the officer yells. "Officers made commands for the subject to "drop the gun". (more...)
Tax harassed TFPC threatens no movies from Oct
- October 04, 2017
MAI believes that this levy of local body entertainment tax by Chennai Corporation leads to double taxation, on an industry which is already "reeling under the impact of high tax rates and piracy", and could well sound the death knell of the film industry. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
MAI believes that this levy of local body entertainment tax by Chennai Corporation leads to double taxation, on an industry which is already "reeling under the impact of high tax rates and piracy", and could well sound the death knell of the film industry. (more...)
Amid mass shootings, GOP-controlled Congress remains focused on loosening gun laws
- October 04, 2017
As the Senate's chief gun control advocate, Politico reported he was still hashing out details of the new background checks legislation and wouldn't introduce it imminently. "This must stop. It is positively infuriating that my colleagues in Congress are so afraid of the gun industry that they pretend there aren't public policy responses to this epidemic". (more...)
- October 04, 2017
As the Senate's chief gun control advocate, Politico reported he was still hashing out details of the new background checks legislation and wouldn't introduce it imminently. "This must stop. It is positively infuriating that my colleagues in Congress are so afraid of the gun industry that they pretend there aren't public policy responses to this epidemic". (more...)
Russian-linked Facebook ads targeted Wisconsin in the 2016 campaign
- October 04, 2017
In the ad, the company offered nine "immediate" steps it is taking to help address an issue that is being wrestled with at the highest levels of government: reported attempts by Russian actors to game the platform and interfere with US elections. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
In the ad, the company offered nine "immediate" steps it is taking to help address an issue that is being wrestled with at the highest levels of government: reported attempts by Russian actors to game the platform and interfere with US elections. (more...)
Florida to seek death penalty against suspect in "killer clown" cold case
- October 04, 2017
Michael Warren was with his now wife when she was arrested in Virginia and was re-interviewed in the case, police say. Police said Keen-Warren was dressed as a clown when she went to the victim's front door and shot her in the face. She died of her injuries in the hospital two days later. Michael Warren, her husband, was initially believed to be the suspect as friends and family said that the two had been having marital problems. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
Michael Warren was with his now wife when she was arrested in Virginia and was re-interviewed in the case, police say. Police said Keen-Warren was dressed as a clown when she went to the victim's front door and shot her in the face. She died of her injuries in the hospital two days later. Michael Warren, her husband, was initially believed to be the suspect as friends and family said that the two had been having marital problems. (more...)
PM Modi lashes out at critics who spread 'feeling of pessimism'
- October 04, 2017
They have been cheered by the opposition Congress, which has attacked PM Modi and his government repeatedly over the economic slowdown. The government, he said, was committed to reversing the setback to growth in the April-June quarter. "We need to recognise such people". The prime minister also informed that production of coal, electricity and natural gas has also increased. He further said that after demonetisation the cash to GDP ratio has come down to 9 per cent and before 8 ... (more...)
- October 04, 2017
They have been cheered by the opposition Congress, which has attacked PM Modi and his government repeatedly over the economic slowdown. The government, he said, was committed to reversing the setback to growth in the April-June quarter. "We need to recognise such people". The prime minister also informed that production of coal, electricity and natural gas has also increased. He further said that after demonetisation the cash to GDP ratio has come down to 9 per cent and before 8 ... (more...)
Vegas shooter wired $100K to Fil-Aussie
- October 04, 2017
The sisters, who spoke to Seven News exclusively, did not want to be identified by name and requested their faces be blurred. "I'm paying for your drink, just like I'm paying for you.' Then she would softly say, 'OK" and step back behind him", Starbucks supervisor Esperanza Mendoza said. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
The sisters, who spoke to Seven News exclusively, did not want to be identified by name and requested their faces be blurred. "I'm paying for your drink, just like I'm paying for you.' Then she would softly say, 'OK" and step back behind him", Starbucks supervisor Esperanza Mendoza said. (more...)
Thousands of pounds of ground turkey from North Carolina's Prestage Foods recalled
- October 04, 2017
The recall class indicates "there is a remote probability of adverse health consequences from the use of the product". The packages are labeled with ink-jet printing on the side and have the first four digits of 7268 and 7269. Almost 40,000 pounds of ground turkey is being recalled after a package was found to contain metal shavings. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
The recall class indicates "there is a remote probability of adverse health consequences from the use of the product". The packages are labeled with ink-jet printing on the side and have the first four digits of 7268 and 7269. Almost 40,000 pounds of ground turkey is being recalled after a package was found to contain metal shavings. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. (more...)
Putin Hopes Russia-US Ties Will Improve Due to Shared Interests
- October 04, 2017
The deal, since extended to March 31, 2018, was aimed at reducing a global oil glut that had seen crude prices plummet from over $100 a barrel in 2014 to a 13-year low of under $30 last year. "At the latest meeting we agreed to monitor oil exports". "There are backlogs in construction sites at 12 facilities but it will not affect the period of execution of the works", the minister said. (more...)
- October 04, 2017
The deal, since extended to March 31, 2018, was aimed at reducing a global oil glut that had seen crude prices plummet from over $100 a barrel in 2014 to a 13-year low of under $30 last year. "At the latest meeting we agreed to monitor oil exports". "There are backlogs in construction sites at 12 facilities but it will not affect the period of execution of the works", the minister said. (more...)
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