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| Nick Clegg to be knighted in New Year honours, say reports The Liberal Democrat politician, who served as deputy prime minister in coalition with the Conservatives for five years, will be rewarded in the Queen's list of New Year honours. Clegg lost his seat in Sheffield Hallam at this year's election to Labour's Jared O'Mara but has continued to make political ...
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| In IT, immediate future looks better than immediate past: R Chandrashekhar, Nasscom In fact, we had said so several months ago when we had made our projections for the current fiscal year itself that 2018 was expected to be much better. There are several reasons why that expectation is panning out. We are seeing good recovery or uptick in the US economy. We are also seeing a slight ...
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| 50 Years Ago This Week: 1967 in Review Last year American firms invested $10.2 billion, or about 14% of all their capital spending on plant and equipment, in ventures outside the U.S. This rising annual amount brought their total overseas ante to $64.8 billion, more than the gross national product of many a nation, and eight times the amount ...
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| Families 'heartbroken' after two men die in car swept away in Ireland The vehicle soon became fully submerged in the water and was carried downstream amid gale force winds and high water levels. It has been reported that the vehicle was crossing a stretch of water used locally as a shortcut by tractors and four-wheel drives. The men were returning from a night out ...
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| Buzz off: hive thieves cashing in on thriving beekeeping market Queen bees of certain strains can fetch up to £180, fuelling speculation that the price tag has motivated the surge in thefts. Martin Smith, public affairs manager at the British Beekeepers' Association, said: "As beekeeping has grown in popularity in recent years, it has become more visible to the general ...
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| China Steps Up to Broker Peace in Afghan-Pakistan Conflict The meeting highlighted China's growing role in global hotspots as U.S. President Donald Trump's administration embraces a more inward-looking foreign policy. President Xi Jinping has sought to present China as a responsible alternative to the U.S., shifting from a longstanding policy of keeping a low ...
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| Protecting Immigrants from High Tech Surveillance: 2017 in Review In 2017, the federal government surged its high tech snooping on immigrants and foreign visitors, including expanded use of social media surveillance, biometric screening, and data mining. In response, EFF ramped up its advocacy for the digital rights of immigrants.
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