Indian Born Gita Gopinath Appointed Chief Economist | The International Monetary Fund Gita Gopinath who graduated from the Delhi School of Economics holds a Ph.D. in economics from Princeton University. Gita Gopinath, presently a professor at Harvard University, has been appointed chief economist of the IMF (International Monetary Fund). Indian Born Gita Gopinath Appointed Chief Economist will fill the shoes of Maurice Obstfeld, who announced his retirement in July. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of IMF considers Gita as one of the world’s outstanding economists, with impeccable academic credentials, a proven…
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Cristiano Ronaldo Accused of Rape | Girlfriend Georgina Rodríguez Reacts
Cristiano Ronaldo Accused of Rape | Girlfriend Georgina Rodríguez Reacts A Las Vegas woman, Kathryn Mayorga accuses soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo of rape. She has come forward with accusations of rape against soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo. Kathryn Mayorga filed a lawsuit on 28th September, claiming Ronaldo took undue advantage of her in a Vegas hotel in 2009. She alleges that he made her sign a settlement and non-disclosure contract and that she received $375,000 to keep silent about the unproven incident. Mayorga desires to void the settlement and the contract.…
Read MoreElon Musk Tesla Stock News | Practice what you tweet
Elon Musk Tesla Stock News | Practice what you tweet Elon Musk Tesla Breaking News Maverick billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk got himself into some pretty hot water last month when he tweeted about taking tech company Tesla private when its shares hit $420 and claiming funding was secured. This tweet triggered a trading frenzy of Tesla shares, shooting its price up by more than 6 percent forcing NASDAQ to suspend trading of the share for an hour and a half until the company issued a statement. That day,…
Read MoreWhy Vat 69 and Smirnoff Have Been Banned for Two Years
Why Vat 69 and Smirnoff Have Been Banned for Two Years Delhi government financial commissioner debarred the manufacturer— USL (United Spirits Limited) —for apparently using replica barcodes and banned it from selling its products in the national capital. Liquor stores in Delhi will not be permitted to sell Vat 69 whisky and Smirnoff vodka for nearly 2 years. In a September 14 order, financial commissioner Anindo Majumdar said USL had dishonored requirements of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009 and Delhi Excise Rules, 2010 by using unlicensed and loose barcodes, which…
Read MoreHuman error the likely Cause for Drop in Cabin Pressure on Jet Airways Mumbai-Jaipur Flight
Human error the likely Cause for Drop in Cabin Pressure on Jet Airways Mumbai-Jaipur Flight. Passengers on Jet Airways flight bleed after crew overlooks to maintain cabin pressure as reported by the Economic Times by Indiatimes. A Jet Airways flight between Mumbai & Jaipur had to turn back to Mumbai midway. This happened this morning (20th Sep 2018) due to a drastic drop in cabin pressure. This led to bleeding from nose & ear of passengers on the flight and many complained of pressure exploding in their head. Stupidity of…
Read MoreWas Navjot Singh Sidhu Justified in Hugging Pakistan Army Chief Qamar Bajwa?
Was Navjot Singh Sidhu Justified in Hugging Pakistan Army Chief Qamar Bajwa? Is He Lying To Cover Up His Conduct In Pakistan? Sushma Swaraj is visibly irritated with Navjot Singh Sidhu for ‘his conduct’ in Pakistan. Sushma Swaraj drew attention to Navjot Singh Sidhu’s statements on Sikh pilgrimage and the Kartarpur corridor and termed them as “unnecessarily politicized” Punjab cabinet minister and erstwhile cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu had obtained special political permission to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Pakistan Prime Minister-elect Imran Khan, at Attari-Wagah border in Attari. Sushma…
Read MoreTyphoon Manghkut and Hurricane Florence | What are We Being Reminded by Mother Nature
Typhoon Manghkut and Hurricane Florence | What are We Being Reminded by Mother Nature Mother Nature will never let humans forget that even though we think we can shape, mould, and alter Her to do our bidding, the one thing we can never control or rein in is the unleashing of Her fury in the form of storms, hurricanes and typhoons. With twin storms currently raging across two continents wreaking havoc and leaving destruction in their wake – Super Typhoon Manghkut in the Philippines and the South China Sea region,…
Read MoreWhat does the FBI have to hide and why were the Sept 11 documents censored?
What does the FBI have to hide and why were the Sept 11 documents censored? An extract of the FBI’s internal presentation on the 9/11 occurrences is riddled with blacked out words & absence of nine pages. MISSING pages from a profoundly censored internal FBI account on 9/11 contain volatile information on Saudi Arabia’s role in the 2001 extremist attack, according to a group of undercover journalists. The released version of a slide illustration titled “Overview of the 9/11 Investigation” was made available by Florida Bulldog, a non-profit investigative journalist…
Read MoreThe Kolkatta Majherhat Bridge Collapse | Has human life been compromised at the hands of deceitful contractors?
The Kolkatta Majherhat Bridge Collapse | Has human life been compromised at the hands of deceitful contractors? A flyover (bridge) has collapsed in Kolkata in India leaving 5 people killed & 15 stuck in the rubble, according to local reports. Kolkata, previously known as Calcutta, is the capital of India’s State of West Bengal. An account on the Telegraph India website narrates that a month’s repair work on the bridge was accomplished in just 3 days in August. This will now be scrutinized as the suspicions are many at this…
Read MoreChanda Kochhar elected on the board of ICICI Securities
Chanda Kochhar elected on the board of ICICI Securities ICICI Bank, which controls 80% of the stake in ICICI Securities, on Thursday voted in favour of having their (LOA) chief Chanda Kochhar on the board of ICICI Securities. Kochhar, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer & of ICICI Bank, was earlier sent on leave as the lender launched an independent investigation into the accusations of conflict of interest in the bank advancing large loans to the Videocon group, which allegedly had some relationship with the private lender. Not too long…
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