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Here are the top stories of the afternoon
Updated : May 12, 2016, 02:25 PM IST
Swamy said that Rajan's move to increase interest rates to stabilise the economy has backfired and has created more unemployment. Read more here
Out of the conglomerates in India, Godrej is the first one to voice the opinion on how these steps taken by the government create an impact on the economy. Read more here
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) today denied sending any list of Olympic probables, sans Sushil Kumar, to the Indian Olympic Association, insisting that the two-time medallist is not yet out of contention for the Rio Games. Read more here
The huge forest fire that prompted the evacuation of Fort McMurray remained out of control but cooler, more humid weather slowed its advance, Canadian officials have said. Read more here
A car-sized sled powered by electromagnets rocketed to more than 100 miles (160 kph) an hour through the Nevada desert on Wednesday in what the Los Angeles company developing the technology said was the first successful test of a futurist transit system called hyperloop. Read more here
Producer Sajid Nadiadwala wants to make Baaghi a successful franchise, which will have Tiger as the protagonist, but with a different leading lady each time. Read more here