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Would an asteroid discovered in 1997 hit Earth? Search for answers led to much more

When Asteroid 1997 XF11 was discovered in 1997, it led to panic over fears that it would collide with Earth. However, it left behind a different kind of impact on humankind and science. Read to know what it was. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2tAk4R1

GST rollout: Here are 10 categories of goods that are now cheaper under new taxation

While mineral water costing cheaper than before is indeed a good news for all, here are a few other categories of goods that are now going to cost you less. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2utSuBi

6 plages près de Québec que vous devriez visiter cet été

Pour un été les pieds dans le sable! Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2tA8Dc3

5 beaux villages à découvrir des Cantons-de-l'Est

Des villages qui se savourent lentement. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2tzRPl9

GST rollout: Teething problems for 'Good and Simple Tax' will be solved in 2 months, says CEA

From President Pranab Mukherjee to CVC KV Chowdary, many agree that GST will have teething problems. Read what CEa Arvind Subramanian has to say about it. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t1hqBY

Rare surgery changes this tribal boy's life

Encephlocele is a condition the brain matter oozes out of gap present in the skull and forms a sac-like structure. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2spw2wm

ICICI Bank authorised to collect GST

The tax payer will be required to generate the challan on the GSTN portal and choose ICICI Bank to make the payment through various digital modes. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2spfnJl

India Inc hails goods and services tax

Godrej Industries, ICICI Bank, Yitsol Technologies, PwC, Indian Staffing Federation, Yitsol Technologies, Columbia Asia Hospitals are positive about GST. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2txfm6m

GST: Foreign investors turn sellers of Indian equities in June; forex reserves at new high

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers on 13 trading days in June, a month that saw the GST Council finalising rates for many goods and services. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2u6LZoG

NASA clears speculations, says no child slave colony on Mars

Robert David Steele, on conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' show, reportedly mentioned that NASA had established a colony on Mars where they shipped kidnapped children over a 20-year space ride! from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2trV7Xt

How to file returns under GST? This software makes it simple as ABCD

Don't panic! Here's how you can automate filing returns under GST. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2su2yJ3

GST rollout LIVE streaming: Where to watch Parliament special session live online?

The formal GST rollout across India will formally take place at the Central hall of Parliament in New Delhi from 11 pm IST on Friday, June 30, 2017. Watch it LIVE right here. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2stN87L

GST effect: Cricket fans to suffer; full list of sports goods to cost more

The Goods and Service Tax (GST) rollout takes place on Saturday, July 1, at the stroke of midnight. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tt7XE7

GST: Here is a comprehensive update issued by the Indian government

The goods and services tax (GST) will be introduced across India except Jammu & Kashmir from July 1; here are some interesting insights issued by the government of India. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2stdOWa

NASA supercomputers to identify deadly asteroid impacts

In 2013, the Russian city of Chelyabinsk was affected by an asteroid's shock wave which injured over 1,200 people and damaged buildings as far away as 93 kilometres. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2twqRLl

GST rollout: This is what Kunal Jaisingh, Sara Khan, Niti Taylor, Devoleena and other TV celebs hope for

Kunal Jaisingh, Sara Khan, Niti Taylor, Devoleena Bhattacharjee, Shubhangi Atre, Akshay Mhatre and other TV celebrities hope that the GST will bring positive changes in their lives. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2snIAnU

7 facts to know about GST as it comes into effect from July 1

As the government rolls out the goods and service tax regime, eliminating many indirect taxes, here are some key facts to know. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t7nfwm

GST: Biocon CMD Kiran Mazumdar Shaw criticises complex tax structure

With multiple tax rates, exemptions and complex compliance norms, the GST is far from what it is touted to be, feels Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tw2Fsv

Fast forward; GST set to transform face of Indian logistics industry

GST has paved the way for ultra-modern storage sites with automated conveyers, RFID-enabled tracking and IT-enabled warehousing management systems. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2snBbFl

GST: Which businesses are exempt from registration and payment of tax?

The goods and services tax (GST) will not be applicable for certain categories of business entities, based on their sales (turnover). from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2snASdv

Tout le Québec · Vacances: 9 tout compris au Québec

Adieu la préparation de repas et le lavage de vaisselle! Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2u5gs6z

Espagne · Barcelone: 6 chefs-d'oeuvre de Gaudí à voir à tout prix

S'il est un architecte qui a changé Barcelone à jamais, c'est bien Antoni Gaudí. Ses constructions débordantes de couleurs et d'inventivité sont les premières à visiter. Ulysse from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2u56FNE

Top 7 facts you should know about Princess Diana's secret disease

Though bulimia is treatable, it can recur without showing any symptoms. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sVbk6p

Closure of tea estates likely due to Darjeeling crisis

"The present disruption could result in a possible sickness and closure of several tea estates which would be difficult to revive," Darjeeling Tea Association's Chairman Binod Mohan says. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t4IEpL

Buy, buy, baby: RBI's checks can make the banks bounce

Guidelines on third party product sales from the banking regulator may not really stop banks from mis-selling. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s5Io8N

GST effect: Mobile phone, broadband services to become expensive from July

The tax rate under GST on services such as telephone will be 18 percent as against the current 15 percent. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2un2Lz9

Deadline for depositing demonetised notes with RBI ends on June 30 for NRIs

Non-resident Indians (NRIs) have time till June 30, 2017 to deposit demonetised notes at five offices of RBI. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s5f02l

H&R Block initiates GST and tax education programme

The first leg of the nationwide initiative was conducted in Pune, in association with the Pune Independent Financial Advisors Association. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2spCbUD

NASA's Cassini: Images of Saturn's 3 small ring moons compared

These photos were taken with the help of the narrow-angle camera of Cassini spacecraft oriented in a way that the north side is up. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2torllG

GST effect on two-wheelers: Will bike and scooter prices come down? Everything you need to know

How is the tax on two-wheelers, both scooters and bikes, being calculated under GST? Here is all you need to know about GST on two-wheelers. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tntqPx

KG-D6 gas output down to a drip, says Reliance

Company says trying to maintain liquid flow, sustain production until future projects are commissioned. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t34kmh

7th Pay Commission: 7 key things to know about the Rs 31,000 crore bonanza that will benefit 48 lakh employees

The hike in allowances, including HRA, for the 48 lakh employees -- 34 lakh employees and 14 lakh pensioners -- will be effective from July 1, 2017. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s45TiJ

Stage set for GST rollout, says Finance Minister Jaitley

'GST date was decided on consensus by the GST Council, which comprises the Centre and the states'. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2trFGib

PM Modi looks favourite to score 2 key political points at midnight GST launch

While the ruling party's invitation to Manmohan Singh will leave very little scope for Opposition to act out of sync, the launch of the mega financial reform at midnight will also take PM Modi closer to Jawaharlal Nehru, who had inaugurated India's biggest political reform in 1947. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sTBW7I

29 juin 2017 · Aubaines: 410 $ pour Cayo Coco, 532 $ pour Honolulu

Voici les rabais les plus intéressants de la semaine sur les vols en partance de Montréal et de Québec. Yulair from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2tna6RN

7th Pay Commission: Cabinet approves hike in HRA, other allowances for Central govt employees, pensioners

The Union Cabinet retained 108 allowances, deferred decision on 12 and merged 34 with other benefits for Central government employees, almost 20 months after the 7th Central Pay Commission submitted its report. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tYaF2f

GST launch puts Congress in a dilemma

Apart from objecting to PM Narendra Modi launching the GST, the Congress has to weigh other aspects before deciding whether to attend the June 30 event. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t0xUJ7

Top 7 things to lose weight quick and easy!

Adding these 7 things in your diet and lifestyle can help you lose weight more easily and quickly. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sQAqmM

Yoga is not as safe as it's believed to be, says study

The study revealed the chance of picking up injuries because of yoga is 10 times greater than it was previously reported. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2uiaOgG

GST makes India a unified market like EU

Amalgamating several state and central taxes into a single tax would mitigate cascading or double taxation and lead to easier administration and enforcement. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tkjDtt

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wants MPs to set up co-working spaces for start-ups

She said it will give a fillip to the start-up ecosystem in the country and enable MPs to create jobs in their constituencies. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tnXBGK

You can file income tax returns even without Aadhaar

Section 139AA of the Income Tax Act that makes linking Aadhaar and PAN mandatory from July 1 does not apply to those who do not have the 12-digit biometric. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tjPMkq

Space junk to be cleared using magnetic space tugs to prevent satellite collisions [VIDEO]

The number of CubeSats launched into space can spike up to 12,000 in the coming years, increasing the danger in space travel and the risk of satellite collisions. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2slnvWz

Aadhaar-PAN link compulsory for taxpayers from July 1

The Central government issued a notification on Wednesday after the Supreme Court refused to pass interim judgment on whether linking PAN and Aadhaar should be optional. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s0iF1r

More & more Indians are preferring plane over train: Only nostalgia won't help railways survive the challenge

As India turns busier, the overburdened and slow railways in the country are lagging further and further behind air travelling. There is no easy route out for the railways that have only made to suffer all these decades. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tns3jY

Tout le Québec · 6 beaux arrêts au fil du Saint-Laurent

Le fleuve Saint-Laurent prend des allures de mer au fur et à mesure que l'on s'éloigne des grands centres. Si on aime l'air du large, on doit visiter ces endroits au moins une fois. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2tiZBz9

Top 7 unique ways to use Vaseline you never knew! [VIDEO]

These are 7 amazing ways to use Vaseline petroleum jelly which you probably never knew! from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rXT1ul

These 10 goods are exempted under the GST regime [VIDEO]

Goods of common use and consumed largely by the masses will be spared in the final list. The Centre currently exempts 299 items, while states keep 99 out of the tax net. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tfqaoK

This supersonic X-Plane by NASA will whizz through your cityscape but you won't hear anything

NASA's supersonic X-Plane will generate about 60 A-weighted decibels of noise, which is in the range of normal conversation. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2tRq3Of

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals new image of Arp 299, a galactic goulash

The ultra-luminous X-ray sources (ULXs) were spotted in the regions where stars were forming at a speedy rate. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2tfWgkP

Embarrasing timing: PM Modi's '7,000 reforms in 3 years' claim came 2 days after Economist downvoted him as reformer

PM Narendra Modi said during his meeting with businessmen in US that his govt has done 7,000 reforms in last three years. Just two days prior to that, the revered Economist termed him a fine administrator but not so a reformer. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tfbCpn

Do aliens exist? NASA says it doesn't know yet but missions under way to find the answer

NASA said that it was not going to announce any alien discovery, suggesting that the recent Anonymous video was nothing but a bogus claim. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sLFHMf

Budget likely in November as Centre mulling over change in financial year

The budget will have to be held at the beginning of November so that the budgetary exercise, which takes about two months, can be completed by the end of the year. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2th3MvS

Colorado · Oseriez-vous pique-niquer sur les falaises du Colorado?

Dans la ville d'Estes Park, au Colorado, Kent Mountain Adventure Center offre des expériences en plein air pour le moins étonnantes... Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2sUbjO9

Colorado · Dans l'hôtel soit disant hanté qui a inspiré The Shining

Le Stanley Hotel est aussi pour son caractère historique, son élégance, son décor sublime et... sa présumée nature hantée. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2tMvv4L

Ahead of GST rollout, govt postpones implementation of TDS, TCS

The postponement was arrived at after taking into account trade and industry feedback on Tax Deducted at Source and Tax Collection at Source. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tcShpz

ISRO: 13 satellites being used by military to keep eye on enemies

The total number of satellites that are being used for military purposes has gone up to 13 following the successful launch of the Cartosat-2E satellite that has surveillance capabilities. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2tcMP5L

Google, Microsoft affected in Rs 15,000 cr Telangana real estate scam

The latest episode that has triggered a fresh wave of panic among investors is the largest land scam in Telangana involving hundreds of acres. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sd1uJe

Amazon will keep investing in India, Bezos assures Modi

Jeff Bezos was one of 20 odd US business leaders who met Modi on Sunday. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rSYjr2

NASA's Opportunity Mars rover to look for evidence of ancient lake in Perseverance Valley

Scientists have planned to send Opportunity down Perseverance Valley after completing a "walkabout" survey of the area. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2t9a7Jh

GST rollout on July 1 expected to boost job market with over 1 lakh immediate openings

The GST is likely to create about 1 lakh job openings in the country, including in specialised areas such as taxation, accounting and data analysis. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tbWDg8

The Hurting Locker: Trust and liability are gone with the wind

Are the banks saying that they don't care for lost or stolen customer goods from their lockers, but can still charge customers their fees for taking that risk? from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2scz6qY

Big deal with steel: Rs 5,000-cr JV between SAIL and ArcelorMittal may be closed next month

The proposed Rs 5,000-crore joint venture seeks to construct a cold rolling mill and other downstream finishing facilities in India. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tIrL45

Anonymous claims NASA could soon announce the discovery of intelligent alien life

Anonoymous claims that recent doscoveries by NASA strongly suggest that the existence of alien life could soon be proven. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2tIFIiJ

Top 7 reasons why you must include more avocados in your diet

Unlike other fruits which are generally rich in carbohydrates, this humble fruit is rich in healthy fats. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2t39vVe

Sexual activeness enhances brain functions in old people, says study

This research revealed that increased sexual activity enhanced most of the brain functions in elderly people. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sBGaR3

IT Layoffs: Employees' union asks Karnataka IT minister to intervene

"The Karnataka state government should soon convene a meeting with IT firms to stop such illegal layoffs," ITEU president AC Kumara Swamy said. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tF4obV

Govt red-flags $13-bn oil deal between Essar and Rosneft

Deal expected to result in substantial debt reduction for the Essar Group, and help the Kremlin-controlled giant increase oil refining output by 20 per cent. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s25eSE

Vijaya, Dena mulled as possible acquisition targets for Canara Bank

Govt likely to push proposal forward after monsoon session of Parliament is over in August. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t2byJa

GST: Third round of registration opens on June 25; call centres to go live the same day

The first and second rounds for registration under the GST were during November 2016-April 2017 and early in June; call centres also go live from Sunday. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t5pcM6

Espagne: 7 bonnes raisons d'aller à Malaga

Ville natale de Pablo Picasso, Malaga attire de plus en plus de Québécois. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2tYW99T

France · La Corse à bord du plus grand voilier au monde

L'amour de la mer ne s'explique pas. C'est un sentiment puissant qui se nourrit du vent, des vagues et des splendeurs rencontrés en cours de navigation. Sur un voilier, la sensation est décuplée. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2rKiYgT

Meet tech industry headwinds with the right skillset engines

Tech services companies which invested in digital services are likely to be the only ones showing revival in growth rates in future. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t3demp

KalamSat: Top 7 facts you need to know about world's smallest satellite

NASA launches world's smallest and lightest satellite -- KalamSat -- on Thursday, June 22, 2017. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rJy6eu

Narendra Modi's GST is a 'wasted opportunity': Economist

In its latest issue, The Economist mocked the Modi government's Goods and Services Tax (GST) reform, referring to its cumbersome compliance norms. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t1FeqT

NASA's IRIS helped in solving the mystery behind Sun's spicules [VIDEO]

The scientists used to face difficulties in analysing the spicules and to understand the movement of the solar material and energy move through and away from the Sun. Now it appears the mystery has been solved. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2t1rIn7

Thiruvananthapuram tops list of 30 new smart cities, Amaravathi in 4th position, Bengaluru finishes 14th

Sonia Gandhi's constituency Rae Bareli absent from new roster, but will be in the fray next time around. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sx3tvC

Isro PSLV-C38 launch is special for these Tamil Nadu students

The launch of PSLV-C38 by Isro on Friday, June 23, is special for students of the Noorul Islam University in Tamil Nadu because a satellite they built is part of the payload. Read to know more. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sXtkNB

Tout le Québec · 7 panoramas à voir au moins une fois au Québec

On les découvre depuis le sommet d'un gratte-ciel, du haut d'un belvédère, à la suite d'une éprouvante randonnée pédestre, ou parfois, simplement au détour d'une route secondaire, depuis le parvis d'une église ou en voguant sur un plan d'eau... Ulysse from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2sHFkkr

Isro PSLV-C38 launch LIVE updates: Get details of the launching of Cartosat and other satellites

The Indian Space Research Organisation is launching the PSLV-C38 on Friday, June 23, at around 9:30 am IST. Read all the details and live updates right here. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sH9ofZ

Huttopia bientôt dans les montagnes Blanches

Chalets, tentes de prêt-à-camper et sites de camping: le réseau de «glamping» Huttopia s'installe au pied des montagnes Blanches, au New Hampshire. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2sZjvjo

La meilleure compagnie aérienne du moment

Les Skytrax Awards ont été annoncés mardi 20 juin pour récompenser les champions de l'aérien. Il s'agit de la plus vaste enquête du genre, la plus respectée aussi. RelaxNews from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2rVT3XP

Quelles sont les attractions les plus réservées?

Presque toutes les réservations mènent à Rome... RelaxNews from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2s0mkLK

Isro PSLV-C38 launch LIVE streaming: Where to watch as Indian space agency launches satellites [VIDEO]

Isro on June 22 began the countdown for the launch of PSLV-C38 along with Cartosat-2 series satellite, which will take place on June 23. Watch it online right here. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sFy4pf

Top 5 asteroids that made headlines

Earth has narrowly escaped various space rock collisions and they have made news quite a number of times, here's our list of top five news made by space rocks. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2txJX0i

22 juin 2017 · Aubaines: 394$ pour Las Vegas, 540 $ pour Stockholm

Voici les rabais les plus intéressants de la semaine sur les vols en partance de Montréal et de Québec. Yulair from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2rG1YIF

NASA's Hubble spots dead disk-shaped galaxies

As per the previous studies conducted about dead galaxies, they are believed to transform into a structure similar to the local elliptical galaxies. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2tRBqES

Experts blame climate change for lightning-strike fatalities in Bangladesh

At least 22 people have been killed due to lightning strikes in Bangladesh in the past few days. According to data, around 200 lightning-strike fatalities were reported last year. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rYxf8P

Indians bought gold worth $300 billion in 10 years

Total gold consumption between 2007-08 and 2016-17 at $300 billion was far greater than foreign portfolio investments of $124 billion, says Kotak Equities. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rFzoH6

IT exports to grow 7-8%, industry to create 1.5 lakh jobs, says Nasscom

Nasscom president R. Chandrasekhar says IT exports will grow by 8 percent, while domestic industry will expand by 10-11 percent, creating 1.5 lakh new jobs. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sWHzDk

Ad hawk without wings: Realty firms told to register projects with RERA first before talking about them

The move is set to hit the advertising budgets of an already subdued real estate market in a big way. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sDLguR

Ad hawk's wings clipped: Realty firms must clear projects with RERA before promoting them

The move is set to hit the advertising budgets of an already subdued real estate market in a big way. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sDDcKt

Apocalypse Alert: Next asteroid strike may wipe out humanity from Earth

According to Professor Alan Fitzsimmons, it's a case of when an asteroid collision will happen, rather than if it will happen. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sTSaz4

NASA: Ice giants Uranus and Neptune will be explored in 2030s

This study aims to carry out an ice giant mission and explore the ice giant planets, as well as the spacecraft and other instruments, flight-paths and technologies that could be used. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sTbyw3

In photos: Paralympian Deepa Malik performs yoga in a wheelchair on International Yoga Day

Wheelchair Yoga is yet another form of the art. Find out more about it, this International Yoga Day. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sSwbs7

Banks, post offices, cooperative bank get one month to deposit demonetised notes

The finance ministry says that post offices, commercial banks and cooperative banks can deposit the old notes with the Reserve Bank of India. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rBPdPi

Karnataka Forest Department joins hands with Navodaya Vidyalaya students to kick-start seed ball programme

Students of 28 Navodaya Vidyalaya, alumni members, volunteers and principals are set to participate in the seed ball event organised by the Karnataka Forest Department. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2spb92N

International Yoga Day 2017: Jennifer Aniston to Reese Witherspoon; you can take inspiration from these Hollywood celebs

Hollywood celebs like Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Miranda Kerr are the living proof that doing yoga can make you look impeccable. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sn6GO2

Broken heart syndrome: The impacts are more damaging than previously believed

According to the statistics 3,000 people suffer from the takotsubo syndrome in the UK and it was also found that more women are affected from this condition than men. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sPXq6x

Scientists discover a pulsar wind nebula

The research points towards the nebula being a bow shock pulsar wind nebula (PWN) from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sSHNem

Logistics stocks spurt as GST rollout nears

Snowman Logistics, VRL Logistics, Gati, Allcargo Logistics gained sharply on Tuesday; GST will be rolled out from June 30 midnight-July 1, as confirmed by FM Arun Jaitley. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sm3PFl

NASA's Kepler discovers 10 Earth-like planets in over 200 alien worlds

The announcement was made on June 19 at NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley. This is the most comprehensive and detailed catalogue release of candidate exoplanets. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sOowem

Start loving GST from July 1, no excuses: Arun Jaitley

Rules out further delays in timeline for GST launch. Nobody has any business not to be ready, Finance Minister says. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rLWTCx

Karnataka sees slowdown in IT hiring amid reports of layoffs

Priyank Kharge, Karnataka's IT minister, said that hiring by IT companies stood at 52,500 in 2016-17, down from 61,500 two years ago. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rQCvvn

Modi in Lucknow: Slew of inaugurations await PM; Here is the full itinerary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Lucknow on June 20 to take part in several programmes besides performing yoga with UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath and 51,000 other participants at the Ramabhai Ambedkar Sabha Sthal in Lucknow. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rySaQw

A digital reality, yet far away

Demonetisation or strategic devaluation of selected currency denominations did not lead to a quantum shift to digital mode. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rLT4gK

International Yoga Day: Attempt to create Guinness World Record at Mysuru on June 21

On the occasion of International Yoga Day, a Guinness World Record will be attempted at Mysuru Race Course for the highest number of people performing yoga at a single venue. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sKBNUB

Broccoli consumption can help deplete blood sugar levels in diabetics

This research involved 97 type-2 diabetics who were given placebo or a concentrated dose of sulforaphane every day for three months. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sKCb64

Human colonisation: Elon Musk has plans to make a self-sustaining city on Mars

According to Musk, a major challenge faced by the engineers and scientists is the need to reduce the cost per tonne of transporting materials to Mars by five million percent. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2ss56sI

World Yoga Day 2017: Yoga for Health

Apart from improving health in numerous ways, yoga also enhances self-healing ability. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2srHRil

Ahead of Modi's visit, US lawmakers ask India to rethink price cap on stents

Indian health activists have lauded the government's decision to cap heart stent prices, saying it is in the public interest. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sJHOS4

Safe assets: Digging new foundations in the small towns

Retail and warehousing are being driven by availability of large tracts of land on highways outside the metros, the steadily improving infrastructure and possibility of higher yields. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sJua1q

List of India's top 12 defaulters who owe a mind-boggling amount to banks

The RBI's list of top 12 defaulters comprise Lanco Infratech, Bhushan Steel, Alok Industries, Monnet Ispat, Essar Steel, Era Infra, ABG Shipyard, Jaypee Infratech, Amtek Auto, Electrosteel and Jyoti Structures. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2srdbOm

7th Pay Commission: Allowances hike for Central govt employees, Air India privatisation likely to be taken up by Cabinet

There is a possibility of the Union Cabinet taking a decision on raising allowances for Central government staff and explore options on Air India, including privatisation. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sFH6o4

GST Council allows late filing in first two months of GST

Companies need to file a complete return of their sales invoices by the 10th of the following month, with a second by the 15th, and a third return to calculate their tax bill. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sMg4fi

Portugal forest fires: At least 57 dead as over 600 firefighters try to control blaze

Prime Minister Antonio Costa on Sunday called the forest fires "the biggest tragedy of human life that we have known in years." from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rsRpZl

Recovery time: Bankers to meet on Monday to decide on RBI's defaulter list

The 12 accounts were identified by the IAC after studying the top 500 ones in the banking system for defaulter urgency and insolvency potential. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rsWL6P

NASA's Juno captures stunning image of Jupiter's multicoloured clouds

The spacecraft captured this amazing picture of the planet with the help of JunoCam (JCM) on May 19 following its seventh close pass of the gas giant. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rHbLNC

Evidence points toward Jupiter being the oldest planet in the solar system

The birth of Sun took place around 4.6 billion years ago as per the evolution timeline of the solar system. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sEfi4f

This is how brain processes emotional spillover

When we let emotions from one event carry on to the next, such spillover can colour our impressions and behaviour in those new situations. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sJ7NZw

India unveils blueprint for $1 trillion digital economy

The plan to achieve $1 trillion in digital and IT by 2022 also envisages India to become a global hub of low-cost digital technology. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2tdjJjG

iRevive: A unique ortho care therapy center in Bengaluru

This form of treatment is ideal for patients who are diagnosed early, especially in the first three stages of cartilage and bone degeneration. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rqA57b

Taxing with parity: India all set for GST, says top Finance Ministry official

GST will require firms to file at least three online tax returns monthly into the GST Network, which will process up to 5 billion invoices a month. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2ty2IzP

RBI's decision against loan defaulters reveals rot that set in during UPA regime

RBI deputy governor Dr Viral Acharya had, in February this year, made interesting comments on bad loans that are now part of 12 big defaulters. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sDmQV7

Is coconut oil your go to elixir? It may just have lost its magic!

The American Heart Association (AHA) believes that coconut oil is not a healthy option as it increases bad cholesterol and has even warned against its use. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rGhMdD

Chinese scientists to grow potatoes on Moon next year

The huge variations between the environments of Earth and Moon are one of the major challenges that the scientists have to face. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2tv8Mcj

Assurances voyage: les 10 gaffes à éviter, selon le CAA-Québec

QUÉBEC - Beaucoup de Québécois sont réfractaires à tout ce qui touche aux assurances, mais comme ils aiment aller se faire dorer la couenne sous les tropiques ou encore visiter l'Europe, il faut qu'ils soient au fait des surprises qui pourraient les empêcher de repartir avant un bon bout de temps. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2tur7X5

Human Colonization on Mars: Sex in space remains a major cause of concern for scientists [VIDEO]

What will happen if humans have sex in space remains a mystery. Researchers are curious to find out how radiations will impact reproduction on the Red Planet. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rDFXt1

IT spend by Indian banks to grow 8.6% in 2017

IT services will grow the fastest at 13.8 percent in 2017 followed by software at 13.4 percent. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sGry3P

Pre-GST bonanza: Cars, bikes up for a steal; check out complete list of discounts and offers

Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra, Honda, Nissan and Ford India have also joined the bandwagon with lucrative offers. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2swBZGM

NSDL, Thomson Reuters sign agreement to offer joint solutions for GST

The two entities will offer integrated Goods and Services Tax (GST) proposition for large and mid-sized corporations in India. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rDhuUI

Quick business updates: Aadhaar mandatory for bank accounts, export of spices, TCS AGM, daily fuel prices, stock markets, Bangalore Metro

June 16 marks the beginning of daily fuel prices in India, TCS holds 22nd AGM, India exports more spices in FY2017, Aadhaar becomes mandatory for bank accounts, and more. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s89oqw

France · Un week-end à Marseille

Marseille, deuxième ville de France après Paris, véritable mosaïque de couleurs, d'influences et de senteurs, est à la fois unique et multiple. Ulysse from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2s7swoK

10 emplois bien payés qui vous feront voyager

Que les globe-trotteurs qui craignent de devoir s'enfermer dans un bureau toute leur vie se rassurent: les emplois qui permettent de voyager ET d'être bien rémunéré sont plus nombreux qu'on le croit. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2rmb3Gh

15 juin 2017 · Aubaines: 481 $ pour St-Martin, 681 $ pour le Portugal

Voici les rabais les plus intéressants de la semaine sur les vols en partance de Montréal et de Québec. Yulair from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2sfviXj

Astrophysicists create world's largest virtual universe to solve the mystery of dark matter

The team of scientists believe that around 95 percent of the universe is dark and that space comprises of 72 percent dark energy and 23 percent dark matter. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rzTFNK

Cab wars: Ola, Uber head down the long, bumpy road

App-based aggregators Ola and Uber have only themselves to blame for the current mess roiling the industry from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rzlrKa

Indian warehousing sector: The spine to get stronger

Several international companies are hopeful about the Indian logistics market, with announcements of various global players to increase presence. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2svPgQH

How RERA will impact residential real estate prices

Change in demand-supply dynamics post RERA has led to the number of launches in most cities being scaled down. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2se9E63

Five foods that improve mens health

In honour of men health week, we list five foods that are essential for a healthy lifestyle. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2s4dRKP

GST Council to meet on June 18; revision of tax rates for certain items on cards

The 17th GST Council meeting headed by finance minister Arun Jaitley is scheduled to take up revision of tax rates for some items and rules for the e-way bill. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2ruwGs6

China launches its first X-Ray space telescope to study black holes and pulsars

China has scheduled a launch of the core module of its manned space station in 2019, which will get into operation by 2022. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2tpBZWh

Pre-GST bonanza: Cars, phones, other products up for grabs at discounted prices

Discounts are being offered on a range of products, including cars, mobile phones, air-conditioners and laptops. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sD1kz7

Daily petrol, diesel prices scheme has a surprise element; how to check prices every day

From Friday, petrol and diesel prices will be revised across India, but there is a catch. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2svvpBh

Love French fries? Here's why your comfort food might not be so comfortable

A research, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, has found that regular consumption of fried potatoes could be linked to a higher risk of premature death. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sd2peh

Fed raises rates, unveils balance sheet cuts in sign of confidence

Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the second time in three months, signalling its confidence in a growing US economy and strengthening job market. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t4flU5

Infosys, TCS, Tata Steel make a comeback to mutual funds in May; IOC, Sun Pharma, Yes Bank top exits

Top stocks that mutual funds bought in May included ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Infosys, TCS and Tata Steel; major exits were Sun Pharma, IOC and Bharat Electronics. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2soOrrY

Landslide, floods kill 156 in northeast India, Bangladesh; toll could rise

Heavy rains have triggered a series of landslides and floods in northeast India and neighbouring Bangladesh, killing at least 156 people over two days. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rhmsqP

NASA's Aqua satellite spots brightest turquoise swirls in Black Sea

According to NASA, this year's phytoplankton bloom is one of the brightest since 2012. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2ss0eGM

Sleeping Beauty Diet: Why this new and bizarre fad is everything you must not try

Would you sleep through mealtimes just so that you don't end up eating and in turn lose weight? That is the idea behind Sleeping Beauty Diet. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2ss4czt

NASA: SOFIA detects cool dust around energetic active black holes

Some active supermassive black holes also eat away significant amounts of matter which gets sucked into them and converted into huge energy emissions. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rvmBGw

RBI to direct banks to start bankruptcy proceedings against 12 defaulters

The RBI said the 12 accounts identified as defaulters constituted about 25 percent of the overall gross non-performing assets, and added that it will direct lenders to begin insolvency proceedings around these accounts. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s8LFoI

Women trying to conceive should maintain oral hygiene, here's why

Periodontal or gum disease refers to an inflammatory reaction to a bacterial infection below the gum line. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sjZQcA

Modi govt plans major revamp of GDP data presentation, mulls national fact sheet on economy

Last month, the base year for calculating factory output (IIP) and wholesale price inflation was changed to 2011-12 from 2004-05; a similar exercise is planned for GDP, apart from a national fact sheet. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sxes98

Grand Finale: NASA's Cassini captures Saturn's contrasting moon Iapetus

According to a hypothesis, the dark material seems to prevail on the moon's surface as an outcome of cyro-vulcanism. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sjIwEH

Riding the waive: A growth dream betrayed

Farmer pains will be only partly eased by farm loan waivers even as the next round of balance-sheet agony for banks and coops gets primed for release. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2swHtBC

Bangladesh landslides: At least 48 dead as heavy rains lash hilly areas; toll may rise

The death toll could rise since many areas remain cut off," Reaz Ahmed, a senior disaster management official, said. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2swusbb

Why sisters may be the key to understanding autism risk

Through the Autism Sisters Project, scientists are hoping to understand why being female provides some protection from developing autism. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2s5ZLHl

Live stream: NASA's nighttime rocket launch to create colorful clouds in space

The launch was earlier scheduled on Monday, but it was postponed due to clouds impacting the ability to test a new ampoule ejection system. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2swKGBs

New series of Rs 500 notes to be out soon

There will be a minor change in the new series of Rs 500 notes, the RBI said in a statement. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2siGDbs

Loan waiver payback: Farmers start wilfully defaulting on loans

While it is early to quantify the extent of loan delinquency by farmers, bankers say that in some states, the default rate has increased by up to 50 percent in recent months. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2silSfI

Loan waiveoffs: Maharashtra expects Rs 30,000 crore plus boildown

The government is considering applying a cap of upto Rs 75,000-Rs 80,000 on the waiver benefit to slash the debt burden to Rs 30,000 crore or below from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2swc8Py

Iles de la Madeleine · Les Îles de la Madeleine en 5 temps

Balayées par les vents du large, les Îles de la Madeleine deviennent une destination coup de coeur pour tous les voyageurs qui les découvrent. Ulysse from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2tes1aj

LIGO detects 3rd gravitational waves - one of the strongest astronomical events so far [VIDEO]

A set of gravitational waves detected by Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), is defined as one of the strongest astronomical event spectated by mankind so far. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rSm70o

5 trends that will influence the real estate market

Among other impactors, the long awaited introduction of REITs and the performance of the first REIT are expected to set the pace for the way forward. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2raBIps

Daily revision in petrol, diesel prices is neutral for consumers

Currently, five Indian cities are part of the project; from Friday (June 16), petrol and diesel prices will be revised on a daily basis. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sePPgF

NASA's Curiosity rover discovers diverse environment on Mars

Studying rock layers can yield information about Mars' past habitability, and determining minerals found in layers of sedimentary rock yields data about the environment in which they were formed. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rhI9v3

RBI at advanced stage of preparing top loan defaulters' list: FM Arun Jaitley

At a meeting with heads of PSU banks, Jaitley also discussed challenges to credit growth and their resolution. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rm1gPC

Eat less, read less, save more: Staff gives Maharaja a few cost-cutting tips

Saving the Maharaja will require a clean-and-jerk lift of the Rs 54,000-crore debt off his long suffering back. But this delightful possibility is as remote as Air India finding a new buyer. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rRkVdS

Foreign portfolio investments spurt more than three-fold in April-May

Debt and equity investments by foreign portfolio investors stood at $7.6 billion for April-May this year, as against $1.96 billion last year. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2ssXIzE

GST implications on movie ticket price: Neitizens say revised tax rates will give rise to torrents, piracy

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said movie tickets priced under Rs. 100 will come under the slab of 18% and above Rs. 100 will fall under 28% slab. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t96oYU

Big relief for small industry: GST Council slashes rates on 66 items

The Finance Ministry tweeted on Sunday that it had received representations for about 133 items, out of which rates have been reduced in 66 items. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2r7PMA5

Golden worry: GST might tarnish profits of the jewellery sector

Apex bullion dealers body India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) has said that the GST structure will block 87 per cent working capital to the industry. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2t8Dp7s

Unbelievable: 37 returns instead of 13 for small traders under GST

There are many procedural challenges to implementing the goods and services tax from July 1, say experts. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s7R4hR

Americans could end up with $1 trillion in credit card debt: WalletHub

With a projected $60 billion addition in new credit card debt this year, the overall money owed could cross $1 trillion, says WalletHub. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rgwXK7

Action-packed week ahead for India Inc; PSU bank chiefs to meet Arun Jaitley, IT honchos to hold talks with Ravi Shankar Prasad

Finance minister Arun Jaitley is scheduled to meet PSU bank chiefs on June 12 while IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad is likely to hold talks with software firms on June 16 amid reports of layoffs, rumours of stake sale by Wipro and Infosys. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sNj4VE

Farm loan waivers are necessary, but not a solution: MS Swaminathan

Three states have waived farm loans so far – Uttar Pradesh, Telangana and most recently, Maharashtra. But protests have been raging in Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu over similar demands. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rbs9KV

India's plan to develop key Iranian port faces U.S. headwinds

India committed $500 million to speed development of the port after sanctions on Iran were lifted following a deal struck between major powers and Tehran to curb its nuclear program in 2015. But not a single tender has been awarded for supplying equipment like cranes and forklifts. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2soinFb

Montréal · 375e de Montréal: 7 activités à ne pas manquer cet été

Parce que la ville célèbre en 2017 les 375 ans de sa fondation, Montréal est présentement sur toutes les lèvres et prévoit accueillir pour l'occasion 10,7 millions de visiteurs. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2sbRO6t

Utah · Utah: comme dans un western américain

Les immenses parcs nationaux et les petites villes de l'Utah rappellent les westerns américains Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2sbKrfc

Milky Way: Our home galaxy in the universe exists in a giant hole?

It was found that the void containing the Milky Way is enormous, spherical and contains many superclusters. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sbwePA

India takes US to World Trade Organization for failing to drop steel duties

The non-compliance complaint, effectively a new trade dispute, could lead to India asking to impose trade sanctions if the United States is found not to have complied. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sL7w5C

Take an amazing 360 immersive tour of the Amazon rainforest with an indigenous guide

Watch iridescent snakes, sloths and a kaleidoscope of butterflies as indigenous Ecuadorian guide Kamanja Panashekung takes you through the Amazon rainforest, to explain why conservation of the lungs of the planet matters. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2r2Lytw

8-year-old survives coma caused by frying pan injuries

People doubted if the eight-year-old would survive with her memory intact after extensive skull injuries, but the operation to save her was a success. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sm0UwY

India's forex reserves hit fresh historic high of $381 billion

For the week ended June 2, India's foreign exchange reserves rose $2.4 billion, according to RBI data. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sbiQLa

Retail inflation likely to drop further for May, factory output for April likely to fall sharply: Nirmal Bang

Factory output (IIP) is expected to fall to 1.2 percent for April while retail inflation would come at 2.3 percent for May, says Nirmal Bang economist. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rd9p9e

Five takeaways from Supreme Court order on linking Aadhaar with PAN

In a partial relief, the Supreme Court held that not linking PAN with Aadhaar will not lead to criminal consequences. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s3VvtN

World Brain Tumour Day: 500 people diagnosed with the condition everyday; read to know the symptoms you should be aware of

Brain tumour can occur at any age and can involve any part of the brain. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2s3JvIR

Wages of indecision: Govt yet to fix MGNREGA pay

In spite of a committee's recommendation to bring in change when it comes to calculating wages under MGNREGA, the central government has failed to hike the salaries in real terms. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2slnNRp

Suffering from asthma? You could head to Hyderabad for the well-known 'fish prasadam'

A 5-cm long live and wiggling murrel fish is stuffed with a yellow paste – said to be the herbal medicine – and then slipped down the throat of the one suffering from asthma. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2r88Fae

Boomerang Nebula: Mystery behind Universe's coldest object solved!

When Boomerang Nebula was first observed in 1995, astronomers had noted that it was absorbing the light of Cosmic Microwave Background, which is the leftover radiation from Big Bang. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sHgKjc

India signs OECD convention to prevent tax evasion

The agreement was signed by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is on a four-day visit to France to participate in the OECD meetings. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rZ9hOH

Fires near Cape Town force evacuations

Fires in the countryside east of Cape Town forced evacuations, including in the popular resort town of Knysna, on June 7, local media reported. Video posted to a social media website showed a building in Knysna burning while flames engulfed the hillsides around the town. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2si0fgg

World Oceans Day 2017: There is a ghostly killer haunting our oceans

Ghost gear, or discarded fishing equipment, can kill hundreds of thousands of marine animals a year. Conservationists and volunteers are working to clean up as much of the gear as possible to save wildlife. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qZjib9

Sun Pharma founder Dilip Shanghvi's net worth takes a $14 billion nose dive in 2 years

Sun Pharma founder Dilip Shanghvi was once India's richest person and now his net worth stands at $11.1 billion on the Bloomberg Billionaire Index. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sGgaCn

Daily price scheme for petrol, diesel to be extended across India

Daily price scheme for petrol and diesel has been in force in select cities since May 1. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sGv4bO

8 juin 2004 · Aubaines: 254 $ pour Miami, 553 $ pour Hawaï

Voici les rabais les plus intéressants de la semaine sur les vols en partance de Montréal et de Québec. Yulair from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2sVrUzV

Allemagne · Allemagne: la Bavière romantique

Avec ses lacs bucoliques et son architecture pittoresque, avec ses parcs grandioses et ses châteaux flamboyants, avec ses montagnes dont on dit qu'elles ont une âme et des résidents qui portent fièrement le costume traditionnel, la Bavière peut prétendre au romantisme. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2rXBfKA

Rates on hold, RBI sharply cuts inflation forecasts

Marking a first, the decision was not unanimous, with a 5-1 vote. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rYnCuL

RBI's monetary policy reflects tacit acknowledgement of changed dynamics

Policy rate kept unchanged, inflation projection lowered at the second monetary policy meeting of the MPC that ended on Wednesday. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rYfytA

War between NGOs and Hungarys right-wing government reaches climax in upcoming vote

The Rift between billionaire George Soros and Hungarian PM Viktor Orban heats up as foreign-funded NGOs face added scrutiny. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2s5o4Iv

L'effet de loupe gravitationnelle d'Einstein confirmé par le télescope Hubble

Des astrophysiciens ont pu confirmer grâce au télescope spatial Hubble un corollaire de la théorie de la relativité générale d'Albert Einstein énoncée il y a plus d'un siècle, et dont il pensait une observation directe impossible avec des étoiles lointaines. AFP from Canoe.ca - Techno - Sciences http://ift.tt/2r2K4U1

Chine: l'échangeur-spaghetti affole les automobilistes

Des bretelles sur cinq niveaux, des voitures dans toutes les directions: un nouvel échangeur routier affole les automobilistes chinois, perturbés par ce géant aux allures de plat de spaghetti en béton. AFP from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2rB05Py

NASA's Hubble telescope spots distant Vermin Galaxy

The NASA researchers compared the disc of debris surrounding HD 107146 to the cluster of asteroids present in the Kuiper Belt in our Solar system. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2r2lCCa

NASA's Hubble discovers the brightest galaxies of the universe!

The cohort of researchers revealed that only a few dozen of these luminous infrared galaxies are scattered in the universe. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sSEoIC

India to extend $9 billion export credit to Korea

The agreement will be signed when finance minister Arun Jaitley visits Korea for the Annual Financial Bilateral Dialogue on June 14-15, 2017. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rAKyzn

China to develop, launch space telescope which will share orbit with its future space station

The space telescope will dock with the co-orbiting Chinese space station, which will be structured in a T shape with three key modules. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2sSmMgj

RBI voices concern over farm loan waiver again; BofA Merrill Lynch says write-offs could reach $40 billion by 2019

Uttar Pradesh waived farm loans worth Rs 36,000 crore while Maharashtra also intends to write off agri loans of about Rs 30,000 crore, raising alarm in RBI. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sD8MYs

7th Pay Commission: Ashok Lavasa report on allowances was not part of Wednesday's agenda, says report

The Union Cabinet did not take up the issue of raising HRA and other allowances of Central government employees as proposed by the pay commission. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s3FXHw

Chaos in Middle East after Gulf nations cut ties with Qatar

Supermarket shelves are empty in the Qatar capital Doha. People are storing up large quantities of food water after several Arab nations recently cut ties with Qatar, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain, Yemen. These nations accuse Qatar of supporting terrorism. Qatar relies on its Gulf neighbors for 80% of its food imports. Iran has called for dialogues to resolve the conflict and has sent food supplies to Qatar. The rift also led to the suspension of all flights between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors. Angry customers lined up outside of the Qatar Airways office to demand refunds. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has taken the credit for the split. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sfrEPN

RBI's MPC leaves repo rate unchanged at 6.25%, revises FY2018 growth rate upwards to 7.3%

The Monetary Policy Committee meeting of the RBI retains repo rate at 6.25 percent, reduces SLR to 20 percent and estimates GVA for 2017-18 at 7.3 percent. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rKJSWK

'I told you so,' says former PM Manmohan Singh on Modi's note ban decision slowing down growth rate

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh holds successor Narendra Modi's demonetisation decision responsible for the economic slowdown. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rA7Kha

Infosys COO Pravin Rao says lower spending by clients to hit IT industry: Report

Clients are asking IT companies such as Infosys are being asked tp bill 25-30 percent less for projects, says COO Pravin Rao. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sCyeNI

China preparing for manned mission to Moon

The manned mission to Moon is yet to receive government approval and funding, according to reports. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rKSiNF

Kerala weddings to go green as government implements eco-friendly rules

The Kerala government has notified a Green-Protocol for weddings, dictating how waste generated from the auspicious occasions can be reduced. Read to know more. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2s3074d

Ontario · 7 bonnes raisons d'aller à Ottawa

Vous ne pensez jamais à la capitale nationale comme destination de choix pour un long week-end? Voici sept bonnes raisons de la mettre en haut de votre liste. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2r3RQIy

Miami au-delà des plages

Boutiques indépendantes, murs recouverts d'oeuvres géantes, galeries d'art, jolis parcs, hôtels tout neufs, petits cafés, restaurants et jeunes musées: bienvenue dans le nouveau centre-ville de Miami. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2rzkIf2

Showa crater erupts in Sakurajima, Japan

Footage shows an incredible volcano eruption in Sakurajima, Japan from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qULkEG

5 destinations québécoises pour vos week-ends d'été

Le Québec regorge de lieux charmants, mais souvent méconnus, car légèrement éloignés des grands centres urbains. En voici cinq près de Montréal et Québec. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2szJoT7

Tremblant aura son parcours nocturne

Saviez-vous que le mont Tremblant était la demeure d'un géant? C'est la légende que racontera le nouveau parcours nocturne immersif signé Moment Factory dans la forêt de Tremblant, à compter de la fin juillet. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2scYbWK

À ne surtout pas faire si vous voyagez à l'étranger

Voyager à l'étranger est le moyen par excellence pour découvrir des cultures différentes de la nôtre, mais attention aux faux pas à ne surtout pas commettre. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2sAbHku

Trump Organization: une chaîne d'hôtels pour l'Amérique profonde

Des hôtels milieu de gamme au coeur de l'Amérique profonde chère à Donald Trump: c'est le nouveau projet dévoilé par la Trump Organization, société qui chapeaute les affaires du président américain et de sa famille. AFP from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2szYdFt

Huttopia bientôt dans les montagnes Blanches

Chalets, tentes de prêt-à-camper et sites de camping: le réseau de «glamping» Huttopia s'installe au pied des montagnes Blanches, au New Hampshire. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2s0DTjA

Cette ville vous interdit de la prendre en photo

«La municipalité de Bergün/Bravuogn est très belle. Nous ne souhaitons pas que les gens qui ne connaissent pas notre ville voient des photos de nos superbes paysages sur les réseaux sociaux et en deviennent malheureux.» RelaxNews from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2rxjkJZ

GST on printers, monitors be brought down to remove confusion, says MAIT

The GST Council has fixed 18 percent tax rate on laptops and desktops, and 28 percent on printers and monitors, creating ambiguity, according to MAIT. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2szQI1e

De la lumière transformée en superfluide par des chercheurs montréalais

sont parvenus à créer des polaritons, soit des photons transformés en «quasi-particules lumière-matière» en interagissant avec des molécules organiques. Agence QMI from Canoe.ca - Techno - Sciences http://ift.tt/2rQa9VM

NASA discovers a Jupiter-like hottest exoplanet in the Universe

This strange exoplanet is 2.8 times more massive than the gas giant Jupiter and possesses half its density. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qXdgvS

Looking forward to sleeping in during the weekend? Here's why you shouldn't

The study has found that sleeping longer on weekends leads to social jet lag, which increases the risk of heart diseases by about 11 percent. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rZ8Lkc

RBI doesn't yet have a case to switch stance from neutral to dovish

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee has a tough balancing act to perform amid inflation, Q4 GDP data and forecast of a normal monsoon. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2qWktfj

NASA to launch new manned Mars rovers in 2020

Astronauts would be sent to deep space farther than Earth's orbit by 2019 with the help of NASA's Space Launch System. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qQc1u7

GST: Smokescreen with a lot of fire?

The additional cost of GST could negatively impact consumer price inflation and the ability of consumers to pass on tax benefits to their consumers. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rWCYk4

World Environment Day 2017: Connecting People to Nature

This year's theme invites you to think about how we are part of nature and how intimately we depend on it. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qTAa79

Dolphins are intelligent enough to operate touchscreens

The eight-foot screen was created complete with dolphin friendly apps and keyboard so the animals in the aquarium could interact with it. With the device, researchers have developed a range of studies to better understand dolphin vocal learning, their capacity for symbolic communication and how their behaviour changes when they are able to use the computer to make requests—for specific videos, images and interactive games etc. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rsuAY6

Police officer plays divine game of football with Irish nun

Garda OConnell of the Henry St Community Policing Unit in Limerick city was spotted in a tense standoff with a member of the Dominican Sisters in Limerick during the Our Lady of Limerick Triduum and Festival. A video of the game was shared to Facebook by the Garda Siochanas Southern Region page on 31 May. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qXAAEy

Leaders and influencers react to Donald Trump pulling U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement

Donald Trump has announced he is following through on one of his campaign pledges and is pulling the U.S. out of the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, stirring controversy with world leaders expressing disappointment at the withdrawal. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rsCQqQ

French President Macron: Make our planet great again

French President Emmanuel Macron categorically ruled out any renegotiation of the Paris climate accords on June 1 and said US President Donald Trumps decision to withdraw would harm American interests and citizens. During a televised address, the recently elected president echoed Trumps election slogan to convey his message, saying Wherever we live, whoever we are, we all share the same responsibility: Make our planet great again. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qXlb7d

Donald Trump pulls US out of Paris climate agreement

Axios news outlet, which first reported that Donald Trump would withdraw the US out of the Paris climate agreement, said details of the pullout are being worked out by a team including EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. The choice is between a formal withdrawal that could take three years or leaving the U.N. treaty that the accord is based on, which would be quicker but more extreme. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rsApop

Kenya marks industrial milestone as standard gauge railway transferred from China

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta launched the standard gauge railways (SGR) first cargo train following its transferal from China. The train transported goods loaded from Mombasa port.The construction of the SGR was initiated in Dec 2014 by CRBC. It has a length of 480km and is the first overseas SGR entirely meeting Chinese standards. The final completion of the SGR is believed to be a win-win achievement for China-Africa cooperation under the framework of Belt and Road Initiative. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qXkdIf

Weird faceless fish found in Australian abyss

A bizarre faceless fish has been found during a voyage to one of the deepest parts of the ocean ever visited. Pulled up for the Australias eastern abyss, the strange creature is only the second specimen of the species ever to be found, the first found in 1873 in the waters off Papua New Guinea. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rsvljJ

Five times Jeremy Corbyn lost his cool

Leader of the U.K. Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn has had some feisty interviews in the past. So before the General Election on 8 June, here are five times his temper got the best of him. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2qPTluk

RBI's Monetary Policy Committee unlikely to reduce repo rate at June 6-7 meeting

Despite low inflation and sluggish economic growth, the RBI's MPC may hold on to the repo rate of 6.25 percent at its two-day meeting starting Tuesday. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rCl17q

ISRO GSLV Mk-III launch LIVE updates: Get all the details of the 'Fat Boy' satellite launch here

ISRO is all set to launch its "fat boy" satellite. Get all the LIVE updates of the GSLV MK-III launch right here, all in one place. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2s8UgKs

Is your child obese? The television in their bedroom could be the reason

A University College London research has found out that children who have television sets in their bedroom since the age of seven are at a higher risk of obesity by the time they become 11. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rW4ZZ6

ISRO's 'fat boy' GSLV-Mk III to lift off from Sriharikora; here's where you can watch the launch LIVE

The 640-tonne rocket, the heaviest made by India yet, will be launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 5:28pm on Monday, June 5. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rIyX1D

Citizen scientists discover brown dwarf 100 light years away

Brown dwarfs are spread throughout the Milky Way, the galaxy in which our solar system dwells. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rFoc04

Want to slow aging of your skin? THIS antioxidant can do it for you

Methylene blue, also known as methylthioninium chloride, is used as a medication and dye. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rvLKST

All you need to know about Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Here is a comprehensive update on goods and services tax (GST), by the government of India. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2qN1DaD

NASA to launch its first-ever neutron star exploring mission with NICER [VIDEO]

This one of a kind investigation of the neutron stars -- pulsars -- will begin a week post the installation of the explorer. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2s45Lmg

Bored of the gym and looking for a new form of workout? Goat yoga is the latest fad

Goat yoga, another workout trend that is fast catching on, is fun but be warned, it comes with a four-legged workout buddy that bleats. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qR8gE8

After Asparagus and flaxseeds, rice bran might just be the newest superfood

The newest member to join the long list of superfoods seems to be rice bran, which is said to contain high amounts of fats, proteins, minerals and micronutrients such as vitamin B. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rCuYUv

GST Council meet to decide tax rates on gold, textiles begins today

The 15th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is being held to decide on tax rates for gold, biscuits, footwear and textiles. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2s34RGU

Climate Mayors take on Donald Trump: 40 million US citizens from 83 cities will meet Paris agreement goals!

The Climate Mayors of 83 cities are coming together to ensure that at least one out of eight US citizens works to achieve the goals of the Paris climate accord. Read to know more. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rt1OVM

Great Barrier Reef can no longer be saved, say scientists

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority may declare the reef as a World Heritage Site "in danger." from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rzrHFv

NASA's Curiosity rover: Ancient Martian lake might have supported life

The main aim of the Curiosity rover when it landed inside Gale Crater in 2012 was to find out if Mars ever possessed any environmental conditions which supported microbial life. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rz6onw

World's biggest floating solar power plant in China can power 15,000 homes

World's largest floating power plant in China can generate 40 megawatts of electricity -- enough to power 15,000 homes. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rMm5Zr

Highlights of energy minister Piyush Goyal's visit to Berlin, Leipzig and Munich

Goyal also met Roland Siller, DG Europe and Asia, KfW to discuss long term affordable financing for renewable industry in India. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rM0K25

Einstein was right! LIGO detects gravitational waves for third time, confirming new population of black holes

Gravitational waves are incredibly fast ripples in space that travel at the speed of light, and would squeeze and stretch anything in their path. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2svnm3g

Donald Trump announces decision to withdraw from Paris climate deal, targets India and China

Calling it a "self-inflicted major economic wound," Trump complained that the Paris climate accord allows other nations to receive monetary aid from the US and gives "unfair" benefits to India and China. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2skH7v2

Zika Virus: Tips, causes and prevention

The fact that none of the Zika infected patients, their spouses or relatives had travelled to any country with Zika virus transmission, is making it more of a cause for concern. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2rJ0Mrp

Is Moon habitable? NASA's LRO discovers water ice on the lunar surface's south pole

In the late 1990s, hydrogen-rich areas were found on Moon with the help of NASA's LRO, but it was hard to identify whether hydrogen was present in the form of water or not. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2qFjxfb

World's most powerful X-ray laser beam creates 'molecular black hole'

Special mirrors were used by the researchers to focus the X-ray beams into a spot over 100 nanometres in diameter. One nanometer is equal to one-billionth of a metre. from IBTimes.co.in : Science http://ift.tt/2srkMLv

71% Indian SMEs optimistic about domestic economic growth in 2017: Survey

The survey was commissioned by American Express and carried out by Oxford Economics. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rsPLts

RBI seems to be responding to change.org petition on bank charges: Sucheta Dalal

The petition on change.org started by business journalist Sucheta Dalal on bank charges, account number portability, has 2,09,962 supporters. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rI5Bl2

1er juin 2016 · Aubaines: Cuba à 397 $, la Californie pour 487 $

Voici les rabais les plus intéressants de la semaine sur les vols en partance de Montréal et de Québec. Yulair from Canoe.ca - Voyages http://ift.tt/2qDOf4v

India's GDP likely to grow at 7.3% in FY18: Elara Securities economist

In a note, Garima Kapoor, economist at Elara Securities, says Indian economy would grow at 7.3 percent in 2017-18 as against 7.1 percent in 2016-17. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sh3TUJ

Take salary cuts to stem job losses: Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy to IT industry

In an interview to a TV channel, Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy says senior executives of IT companies should take pay cuts and train employees to limit job losses. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sqJpbh

Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge to meet employees union to discuss IT layoffs

While Karnataka IT minister Priyank Kharge plans to meet the All India IT Employees Association that he will meet them "soon," Ravi Shankar Prasad is likely to meet the IT giants this month. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sgPho9

Global economic slowdown is hitting India, says FM Arun Jaitley responding to weak Q4 GDP growth

Responding to India'a Q4 GDP growth rate falling to 6.1 percent, finance minister Arun Jaitley blamed weakening global economy for the slowdown. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2sgR7Wb

India's factory output growth rate falls to 3-month low in May

The Nikkei Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index, compiled by IHS Markit, fell to 51.6 in May from April's 52.5. from IBTimes.co.in : Economy http://ift.tt/2rHoTa0