India
Here are the top stories of the morning
Updated : Jun 19, 2016, 09:33 AM IST
Amidst concerns that Raghuram Rajan's impending exit as RBI Governor – which has been termed as 'Rexit' – could lead to adverse impact on the country's financial markets, top industry leaders said it will be "nation's loss" as Rajan brought economic stability and enhanced India's credibility on the world stage. Read more here
With the purported Essar tapes controversy taking the political and business world by storm, Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group on Saturday said it was “shocked” at the news reports, according to which Ambani was one among many whose phone was tapped between 2001 and 2006. Read more here
Emboldened by the churn over LGBTQ rights in India since a closeted homosexual gunned down 49 people early on Sunday at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Ashwin Srinivasan and his gay partner Avi Mukherjee have renewed efforts for freedom from what they call forced house arrest and torture by his father, former chairman of the International Cricket Council and former president of the BCCI, the governing body for cricket in India. Read more here
India's first-ever silver medal in tournament needs to be lauded, but experts warn against getting carried away before Olympics. Read more here
This Father’s Day, our Bollywood stars bared their hearts to tell us about the apples of their eye, the light of their lives and the reason they work so hard for... Read more here