the If Gone Girl underwent a Bollywood makeover, could Alia and Ayushmann lead the thriller? By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:04:08 +0530 Bollywood is known to make remakes from time to time. Gone Girl is exactly the type of story that could make a great thriller in Bollywood. But, what would the movie look like? Full Article
the Rakul Preet's mom on their daughter's marriage: Whoever we get for her, she rejects By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:04:40 +0530 Rini Singh, mother of actress Rakul Preet, has said that they are hunting a boy for her daughter and indicated that the marriage is on their minds. Full Article
the Madhuri Dixit's humble nature and the way she expresses herself on the screen makes her a 'Diva': Davar By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:14:06 +0530 Choreographer Shiamak Davar has recalled working with Madhuri Dixit and praised her humble nature and performances in movies. Full Article
the On Maharana Pratap's birth anniversary, Madhya Pradesh BJP MLA's song on the fearless Rajput king goes viral By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:39:10 +0530 The poem describes the majestic ruler who bravely fought in the war fields, riding on his Chetak (horse) and Ramprasad (the elephant) killing all this opponents with his sword, the symbol of Rana Prathap's power. Full Article
the Aditya Dhar: It is tough to draw the line between being patriotic and jingoistic By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:40:15 +0530 Aditya Dhar, director of Uri: The Surgical Strike, has claimed that he never wanted to hurt anybody with his previous movie. Full Article
the Maharana Pratap – The Rajput Warrior who single-handedly fought Akbar's might By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:42:44 +0530 On the 480th anniversary of Maharana Pratap, we look back at the life of this great king who has become one of the greatest figures in Indian history. Full Article
the Prince Harry feeling alienated in the United States; Duke regrets leaving the UK? By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:14:59 +0530 Reportedly, Prince Harry has found himself surrounded on all sides by 'Team Meghan' at the couple's new home in Los Angeles. Full Article
the Ayushmann Khurrana coming up with a song on Mother's Day By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:38:47 +0530 Actor Ayushmann Khurrana is dedicating all the mothers with a special song this Mother's Day on 10 May. Full Article
the 'Don't play with me b**ch': Nicki Minaj publicly threatened Miley Cyrus during their feud (Throwback) By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:30:06 +0530 The singer doesn't hold back when she is fighting with someone and she will call out anyone who speaks against her. And that's exactly what she did. Full Article
the Sonam Kapoor-Anand Ahuja wedding: The crazy things that happened at the big fat Indian wedding [Throwback] By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:58:07 +0530 It's been two years since Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja tied the knot. Her wedding had marked one of the biggest events in 2018. Full Article
the RRR postponed once again, did director Rajamouli confirm the delay of Jr NTR and Ram Charan film? By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:02:56 +0530 Everybody has been anticipating when RRR will be released and with the increased speculation on the dates, it can be hard to ascertain when the film will actually release but the director has in a way cleared the air. Full Article
the Mother's Day special: Debina recalls how her mother stitched dress sported by Kajol in Shah Rukh's Baazigar By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:27:39 +0530 Debina Bonnerjee has recalled her mother got out of her way to get the dress sported by Kajol in Shah Rukh Khan's Baazigar. Full Article
the Here's an interesting fact about the real life of 1983 Indian cricket World Cup team By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:47:26 +0530 There are several interesting aspects and facts from India's World Cup journey of how things turned out to be. Full Article
the Did Ranveer Singh face rejections on the basis of his looks? (Throwback) By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:30:07 +0530 Ranveer Singh gets candid on facing rejections during his initial days and more on a chat show. Read on. Full Article
the 'Show me your tool' to 'let me touch it': 5 Bollywood hunks and their bizarre casting couch experience By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:43:07 +0530 From Ayushmann Khurrana to Ranveer Singh, here's the list of male actors in Bollywood who faced horrific incidents of casting couch in their career. Full Article
the Adah Khan's latest workout video with her mom will you give you Mother's Day goals amid lockdown By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:48:07 +0530 Adah Khan has shared an adorable video on her Instagram in which she can be spotted working out with her mother. Full Article
the Want to get on a video call with King Khan? Then you've got to #SpookSRK By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:48:58 +0530 Shah Rukh Khan just made his fans' day by telling them how to be on a video call with him. But, there's a challenge. Full Article
the OECD to launch Russian version of its Better Life Index at the Gaidar Forum By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:07:00 GMT The OECD will participate in the Gaidar Forum in Moscow 16-19 January and will launch the Russian version of its award-winning Better Life Index [http://www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org/ru/]. Full Article
the Russia and the World: Challenges of Integration - G20’s Answers to the Global Challenges By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:17:00 GMT During the Gaidar forum on "Russia and the World: Challenges of Integration", OECD Chief of Staff and G20 Sherpa Gabriela Ramos gave a presentation on the role of the G20 in solving the global economic and financial crisis, the most pressing challenges the Group faces today and OECD recommendations to address them, as well as Russian G20 Presidency’s role in moving forward the G20 agenda.” Full Article
the Secretary-General in Moscow, for the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting (14th - 16th February 2013) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:58:00 GMT The Secretary-General of the OECD will be in Moscow from 14th to 16th February 2013, to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting organized under the Chairmanship of the Russian Federation. Full Article
the The G-20 Agenda under the Russian Chairmanship By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:55:00 GMT In his remarks, OECD Secretary-General answers the three following questions: Where is growth going to come from? How sustainable will it be? Who is going to benefit from it? Full Article
the Russia: Modernising the economy - Better Policies Series (April 2013) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:08:00 GMT Drawing on experiences in OECD countries and in our key partners, this report presents an OECD view of major policy challenges in Russia, including the fiscal framework, financial sector, competition, business climate, governance of public enterprises, innovation, trade, social policies, employment, education, health, energy, agriculture and green policies. Full Article
the Russia: Progress made in improving the quality of official statistics but challenges remain By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2013 12:02:00 GMT Russia’s official statistics are compiled with a high a degree of professionalism and now have a solid legal basis, but their scope, timeliness and international comparability needs to be improved, according to an initial assessment by the OECD. Full Article
the The Jobs Imperative – The OECD Support to the Russian Presidency By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 09:39:00 GMT There is no one-size-fits-all solution to restoring inclusive growth, jobs and trust. Macroeconomic, structural policies and labour activation strategies are all required. The G20 process can play a pivotal role in helping countries identify effective policies and implement them, said Angel Gurría Full Article
the OECD Secretary-General at the G20 Leader’s Summit in St. Petersburg, 4th - 6th September 2013 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 17:50:00 GMT Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, will participate at the G20 Leader’s Summit taking place in St. Petersburg, Russia, on 4-6 September 2013. Full Article
the Despite certain progress, the OECD remains concerned with Russia’s compliance with key provisions of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:00:00 GMT Russia has yet to address key provisions of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention, which entered into force in Russia in April 2012. It has not yet fully implemented recommendations for strengthening its framework for combating foreign bribery and should be more proactive in detecting, investigating and prosecuting foreign bribery cases. Full Article
the Secretary-General of the OECD in Moscow (15-16 January 2014) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 11:57:00 GMT Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, was in Moscow to attend the Gaidar Forum where he presented the OECD Economic Survey of the Russian Federation. His visit also included meetings with Prime Minister Medvedev, Deputy Prime Minister Shuvalov and members of the cabinet and the business community. Full Article
the Russian economy growing but further reforms needed, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:00:00 GMT The Russian Federation’s economy is growing, but further reforms are needed to bolster future growth, improve the business climate and strengthen innovation, according to the OECD. Full Article
the Statement by the OECD regarding the status of the accession process with Russia & co-operation with Ukraine By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 11:00:00 GMT Further to a meeting of its governing Council on 12 March 2014, the OECD has postponed activities related to the accession process of the Russian Federation to the OECD for the time being. Full Article
the OECD Employment Outlook 2016 - Key findings for the Russian Federation By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 11:40:00 GMT The sharp fall in global oil prices has contributed to a prolonged recession in the Russian Federation, along with geopolitical uncertainties. While growth is projected to turn positive again in 2017, the recovery is expected to be slow. Full Article
the How's life in the Russian Federation? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 19:45:00 GMT This note presents selected findings based on the set of well-being indicators published in How's Life? 2017. Full Article
the Taxing Energy Use 2018: Key findings for the Russian Federation By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 11:00:00 GMT This note describes the taxation of energy use in the Russian Federation. It contains the country’s energy tax profiles, followed by country-specific information to complement the general discussion in Taxing Energy Use 2018 (OECD, 2018). Full Article
the Effective carbon rates: Key findings for the Russian Federation By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 11:00:00 GMT This country note for the Russian Federation provides detail on the proportion of CO2 emissions from energy use subject to different effective carbon rates (ECR), as well as on the level and components of average ECRs in each of the six economic sectors (road transport, off-road transport, industry, agriculture and fishing, residential & commercial, and electricity). Full Article
the Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for the Russian Federation By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMT The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges. Full Article
the Why does the United States spend so much more on health than other countries? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT The United States spent 16% of its national income (GDP) on health in 2007, which is by far, the highest share in the OECD. This presentation was given by Mark Pearson, Head of OECD Health Division, to the U.S Senate Special Committee on Aging. Full Article
the OECD Week 2011: Message from U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chair of the Ministerial Council Meeting By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT On this 50th anniversary, let us reaffirm our shared commitment to “better policies for better lives” as we usher in a new era of cooperation not only across the Atlantic, but among our partners throughout the world. Full Article
the Long-Term Care in the United States By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT An overview of the long-term care situation in the United States is available here. Full Article
the U.S Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton's statements at the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting 2011 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 27 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT Statements by US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chair of the OECD's 50th Anniversary Meeting of the OECD Council at ministerial level. Full Article
the Governance: The Chicago Tri-State metro area is a powerful region – policy makers must work together to maintain a global pole position and fully realise the region’s potential By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Chicago is at a tipping point: despite economic strengths, it faces considerable challenges to compete in the “Premier League” of world-class cities, warns the OECD’s review of the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Region. Full Article
the Economy: The United States needs to foster education and innovation to keep its cutting edge By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:46:00 GMT The United States should do more to foster innovation and provide more equitable access to high-quality education in order to maintain its status as the world's most vibrant and productive economy, according to OECD's latest Economic Survey of the United States. Full Article
the Briefing note for the OECD Employment Outlook 2012: United States By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:20:00 GMT The US labour market continues its slow recovery from the 2008-09 recession, but the unemployment rate remains significantly higher than before the financial crisis Full Article
the Closing the Gender Gap - country note: USA By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:00:00 GMT Gains in female education attainment have contributed to a worldwide increase in women’s participation in the labour force, but considerable gaps remain in working hours, conditions of employment and earnings. More specific data for the United States are available in this country note. Full Article
the Visit of the Secretary-General to Washington (18th - 20th April 2013) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:28:00 GMT The Secretary-General of the OECD, Mr. Angel Gurría, will be in Washington to attend the International Monetary Fund / World Bank Spring Meetings, as well as the G20 meetings of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. Full Article
the Shaping the post-crisis global economy By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 19:09:00 GMT There is no simple remedy for fixing the post-crisis global economy. But three key ingredients for sustainable long-term growth are jobs, equality and trust, said OECD Secretary-General in Washington. Full Article
the Time for the U.S. to Reskill? What the Survey of Adult Skills Says By skills.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 06:00:00 GMT This report draws on the new international OECD Survey of Adult Skills to highlight the challenges faced by the United States. It shows that the United States should take action to improve adult skills, if it wants to avoid falling behind other countries. The report also advances a set of key recommendations to improve basic skills across the board. Full Article
the Europe and the United States: Jump-starting the engine of global growth By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 10:28:00 GMT The OECD was born transatlantic since its very origins as the Organisation for European Economic Cooperation in 1948, established in the immediate post-war period to manage and distribute Marshall Plan aid to reconstruct Europe. The centre of gravity of the world economy is now shifting and will continue to do so but this does not mean that the Transatlantic Partnership has a lesser role to play on the global stage, said Angel Gurría. Full Article
the PISA 2012 mathematics, reading and science results - United States By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of 15-year-old students in the United States in the PISA 2012 assessment of mathematics, reading and science Full Article
the EU-US trade and investment talks: Why they matter By www.oecdobserver.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 09:25:00 GMT Talks to free up more trade and investment between the European Union and the United States got under way early in 2013. A good agreement in 2014 would be a positive thing, and not just for the EU and the US. Full Article
the Tackling Inequality: Getting the Policy Challenges Right By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 09:00:00 GMT Inequality is a multi-dimensional challenge, it goes beyond income and it affects the wellbeing of our people. We need a multidisciplinary policy response and that’s what the Inclusive Growth initiative that we are launching in the OECD will provide. Full Article
the Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD in Washington, 10-13 April 2014 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 16:52:00 GMT Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, was in Washington from 10 to 13 April 2014, to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FM&CBG) meetings and the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings. While in Washington, Mr. Gurría also held bilateral meetings with several US senior officials. Full Article