Tiger and Elephant Poachers: India's Maharashtra State Orders Rangers to Shot-to-Kill Illegal Hunters

By IBTimes UK

Injuring or even killing animal poachers in India's state of Maharashtra will no longer be a crime. (4:26 pm)

MORE TOPICS: HUMAN RIGHTS, SOUTH AFRICA

Reebok Files FIR Against Former Top Employees For Alleged Fraud

By IBTimes IN

Reebok India on Tuesday filed an FIR against its former managing director Subhinder Singh Prem and COO Vishnu Bhagat for allegedly mishandling the company's money by indulging in fictitious sales, and setting up forged accounts over the past couple of years. (3:32 pm)

Britain Considers Its Role In Any Potential Iran-Israel War

By IBTimes

Among other options being considered by senior officials in the UK’s government's National Security Council is the deployment of the Royal Navy in the Middle East. (3:20 pm)

MORE TOPICS: CRUDE OIL, ISRAEL, NUCLEAR WEAPONS, INTERNATIONAL LAW

Air India Pilots Strike: High Court Issues Contempt Notice To Striking Pilots

By IBTimes

The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued a contempt notice to the striking Air India pilots for not complying with its previous order restraining them from continuing with the strike. (2:43 pm)

MORE TOPICS: COURT, MANAGEMENT, BOEING 787

Indian Girl Adopted At 3 Months Faces Deportation At 30 In US

By IBTimes IN

A 30-year-old Indian woman, Kairi Shepherd, is facing deportation to India by immigration authorities in US after the judge said the court did not have the jurisdiction to ascertain the legal status of the Indian girl. (2:08 pm)

MORE TOPICS: COURT, CANCER

Gold Bubble? Demand Data Continues To Show No Bubble

By GoldCore

Gold Bubble? Demand Data Continues To Show No Bubble (1:14 pm)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, FTSE, TWITTER, FACEBOOK, JAPAN, ELECTIONS

Indian Rupee Continues To Fall, Crosses 56 Mark Against Dollar; Analysts Seek Strong Corrective Action

By IBTimes

The Indian rupee descended to the all-time-low of 56.04 per dollar Wednesday even as the Reserve Bank of India and the Indian government said that they were monitoring the situation closely and taking corrective measures. (12:46 pm)

MORE TOPICS: BOMBAY STOCK EXCHANGE, NEW YORK, RBI, INVESTMENT

Air India Strike: Airline Files Contempt Case Against Striking Pilots; Ajit Singh Cancels US Visit

By IBTimes IN

After giving several opportunities to resolve the issue, Air India today filed a contempt petition against the striking pilots in Delhi High Court. (12:37 pm)

MORE TOPICS: COURT, MANAGEMENT

Man Arrested For Raping and Killing Four-Year-Old Girl In Goa

By IBTimes IN

Goa police arrested a construction worker who brutally murdered a four-year-old girl after raping her in Quepem town, Panaji. The accused Dipak Kumar killed the victim by strangulating her and then chopped her body into pieces. (11:02 am)

Specialist banks cherry pick from lay-offs

By Reuters

Small investment banks and brokerages in Europe are making the most of a hiring shutdown and cuts at bigger rivals, cherry picking staff frustrated by new pay rules and uncertainty over strategy. (9:35 am)

MORE TOPICS: DEUTSCHE BANK, GOLDMAN SACHS, FIXED-INCOME, RUSSIA, EMERGING MARKETS, CREDIT SUISSE