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World, Americas, 22 Feb 2017
GST might raise India’s GDP to cross 8 percent, says IMF
The Indian government expects to roll out GST by July 1 after it could not meet the April 1, 2016, target.
22 Feb 2017 9:08 PM
Trump hardens immigration rules, several Indian-Americans to be affected
Indian-Americans, who as per an unofficial count, account for nearly 3,00,000 illegal immigrants.
22 Feb 2017 3:10 PM
Trump, new security adviser differ on key issues
One of first tests of McMaster's influence will be administration's review of US policy in Syria and more broadly against Islamic militancy.
22 Feb 2017 9:35 AM
White House signals reversal in transgender bathroom policy
Last May, Obama issued guidance to public schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms matching their gender identity.
22 Feb 2017 9:27 AM
Runaway cow leads police on wild chase in NYC
The bull would have been spared the butcher's knife if it had lived.
22 Feb 2017 9:02 AM
Trump issues first public condemnation of 'horrible' anti-Semitic incidents
His statement came after a new spate of bomb threats to Jewish community centers across the US and vandalism in a Jewish cemetery.
22 Feb 2017 8:54 AM
Millions of immigrants targeted for deportation under Trump rules
The new deportation plan has been approved by Secretary of Homeland Security, but is under final review by the White House.
22 Feb 2017 8:11 AM
Canada to welcome 1,200 Yezidi refugees from Iraq
The initiative follows Parliament's resolution last fall to take in Yezidis facing 'genocide' in Iraq at the hands of ISIS.
22 Feb 2017 7:55 AM
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