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Amitabh Bachchan's bizarre 'Happy Birthday' post prompts fans to name him 'CEO of Whatsapp University'

Amitabh Bachchan 'Happy Birthday' post giving a bizarre algorithm gets trolled by the fans. Check out here.




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Universal GmbH Awards ISO 9001-2008 Quality Management Certificate to MRSS

Universal GmbH (UNICERT) has certified MRSS, a leading digital market research company to DIN EN ISO 9001 - 2008 for successful application of quality management throughout its entire organization.




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On Maharana Pratap's birth anniversary, Madhya Pradesh BJP MLA's song on the fearless Rajput king goes viral

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.




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Kim Jong Un sends letter to Russia on WWII anniversary and for fight against Covid-19

According to reports, Kim had earlier sent a personal message to Chinese President Xi Jinping to praise China's success in getting its epidemic outbreak under control.




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Tax literacy for school children and university students is key for fostering a culture of tax compliance

Taxpayer education is the bridge linking tax administration and citizens and a key tool to transform tax culture. Covering innovative strategies in 28 countries, this publication offers ideas and inspiration for taxpayer education, literacy and outreach. The presentation ceremony, which took place in Bolivia, was attended by representatives of EuropeAid, EUROsociAL, Bolivia's National Tax Service and the OECD.




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Objectives and challenges in the implementation of a universal pension system in France

The mission of the French High Commission for Pension Reform is to prepare the reform introducing a universal pension points system in France.




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10th Anniversary Meeting of the Global Forum

This year the Global Forum marked its 10th anniversary and provide an opportunity to take stock of the progress made. The first day of the plenary (26 November), which was open to the media and invited honorary guests, focused on the issues of the utility, relevance and global impact of tax transparency.




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Mejorar la coordinación entre los distintos niveles de gobierno en Colombia permitirá a una inversión pública más eficiente

La inversión pública en Colombia ha aumentado sustancialmente en los últimos años hasta alcanzar casi el 4% del PIB, una cifra superior a la media OCDE de 3.2%. Sin embargo, según indica un nuevo informe de la OCDE, para hacer frente a la brecha en infraestructuras y para superar las desigualdades territoriales será necesario que el país mantenga y amplíe sus esfuerzos en materia de inversión.




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Universal Health Coverage

Universal Health Coverage is about everyone having access to good quality health services without suffering financial hardship. Although most OECD countries offer all their citizens affordable access to a comprehensive package of health services, they face challenges in sustaining and enhancing such universal systems.




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Celebrating Japan’s 50th Anniversary - Press conference of OECD Secretary-General, in Tokyo

Firstly, and most importantly, this year marks Japan’s golden jubilee: 50 years as a member of the OECD. Japan was our first Asia-Pacific member country, and has paved the way to strengthen the OECD’s ties within the region. This year, for the second time, Japan is chairing our Ministerial Council Meeting – the most important annual decision-making event of the Organization, said Angel Gurría.




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Work incentives and Universal Credit – reform of the benefit system in the United Kingdom

Under the Universal Credit reform, the main means-tested benefits except the Council Tax Benefit will be pooled into one single benefit with one single taper rate. The reform will give people better incentives to work, reduce complexity and contribute to reducing poverty.




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Why would a universal credit be better than a basic income for Finland?

In Finland, as elsewhere, income taxation and the withdrawal of benefits reduce the pay-off for individuals who go from benefits to work.




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Mejorar la coordinación entre los distintos niveles de gobierno en Colombia permitirá a una inversión pública más eficiente

La inversión pública en Colombia ha aumentado sustancialmente en los últimos años hasta alcanzar casi el 4% del PIB, una cifra superior a la media OCDE de 3.2%. Sin embargo, según indica un nuevo informe de la OCDE, para hacer frente a la brecha en infraestructuras y para superar las desigualdades territoriales será necesario que el país mantenga y amplíe sus esfuerzos en materia de inversión.




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Coursera offers help to universities hit by coronavirus

Online learning group grants free access to teaching platform for institutions in lockdown




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UK universities braced for reform when crisis ends

Government warns of ‘restructuring’ in return for rescue funding




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Saudi Arabia’s PIF takes 8.2% stake in cruise operator Carnival 

Rare sign of investor confidence in industry battered by coronavirus pandemic




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Students: top tips on how to budget at university

What's the best bank account for students? Who will give you an interest-free overdraft? And how can you get hold of a student railcard? Lucy Warwick-Ching, FT Money digital editor talks to three experts about how to make the most of your money as a student. Plus we hear how your credit rating as a student can affect your ability to get finance long after you've finished studying. And finally Guy Anker of Moneysavingexpert.com tells us why you shouldn't automatically pay off your student loan if you can afford it. 

 

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Cineworld joins AMC in banning films from Universal Studios

Second largest cinema chain sides with rival in spat over movie release




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AstraZeneca and Oxford university agree deal to develop virus vaccine

Partnership that would prioritise UK could produce 100m doses by year-end if treatment is effective




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Why universities deserve special financial support

Higher education should not be treated as just another business




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Jeffrey Epstein found the weakness of universities

The need to raise donations led MIT’s Media Lab to a terrible misjudgment




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The time is ripe to reform UK university finance

Cutting tuition fees is no longer realistic, but there are other ways to better support vital courses




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Carnival and Southwest lead surge in US convertible bond issuance

Companies are seeking to tap whatever sources of affordable funding are available




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Oil price crash threatens Texas university endowments

Turmoil in commodity market slashes state colleges’ revenues




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Marx, Gramsci and strikes: life at Tony Benn University

Thinking up the most leftwing ideas imaginable is tricky when several were in the last Labour manifesto




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Adobe celebrates Photoshop’s 30th anniversary with new desktop and mobile features

Adobe’s Photoshop celebrates its 30th birthday today. Over that time, the app has pretty much become synonymous with photo editing and there will surely be plenty of retrospectives. But to look ahead, Adobe also today announced a number of updates to both the desktop and mobile Photoshop experiences. The marquee feature here is probably the […]




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Hugh Bonneville looks delighted as he receives an honorary doctorate from Winchester University

Hugh Bonneville received an honorary doctorate from Winchester University for services to dramatic arts on Wednesday.




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Neymar to miss Carnival for first time in SIX years to end long run of his mysterious March absences

The Brazilian superstar has always been sidelined during early March due to either injuries and suspensions, but fans have noticed a pattern in his absences.




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Miley Cyrus is being 'super gentle' with herself on the one year anniversary of marriage to Liam

On what would have been her first anniversary with her now ex-husband, Miley shared a post on social media being 'super gentle' with herself this holiday season.




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Cody Simpson gushes 'I love you' to Miley Cyrus in a post celebrating their six month anniversary

Cody Simpson took to his Instagram Story to gush about girlfriend Miley Cyrus to commemorate their six-month anniversary on Wednesday.




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Lucy Mecklenburgh and boyfriend Louis Smith celebrate first year anniversary in Thailand

The loved-up couple celebrated their first year anniversary of bliss as they rung in the New Year together during an idyllic getaway in Thailand this week.




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Lucy Mecklenburgh celebrates one year anniversary with Louis Smith

She works hard to maintain her flawless figure. And Lucy Mecklenburgh showed off the results of her labour as she flaunted her enviably pert posterior in a cheeky belfie.




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Jessica Ennis-Hill confirms return at Anniversary Games to set up prospect of Katarina Johnson-Thompson duel

Olympic gold medallist Jessica Ennis-Hill has confirmed she will return to competition in London this July following her break from athletics to become a mother.




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Muller Anniversary Games: Five athletes to watch out for on Saturday as Mo Farah competes at the Olympic Stadium

The Muller Anniversary Games takes place at London's Olympic Stadium this weekend as some of the world's best athletes prepare for the start of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro next month.




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Nicki Minaj wears Carnival costume after pregnancy rumours

Nicki Minaj took to Instagram showcasing her spectacular Carnival outfit on and a bikini top and hot pink wig Tuesday after sparking pregnancy rumors the night before




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Survivors of Marchioness Thames boat disaster slam EastEnders for 35th anniversary episode

Next Monday the BBC are broadcasting a special anniversary episode that will see several of the characters attend a boat party on the Thames.




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Neighbours fans spot a sweet tribute to EastEnders after soap celebrates its 35th anniversary

Viewers took to Twitter to praise the Australian soap for marking the anniversary through a list of Walford-themed cocktails outside The Waterhole bar.




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EastEnders cast celebrate the soap's 35th Anniversary with a wild party

Leading the glamour were Shona and Danielle as they displayed their amazing legs in cocktail dresses, while Gillian Taylforth was assisted by a male pal as she headed to a waiting taxi.




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Tickets for Glastonbury sold out in 34 minutes ahead of 50th anniversary festival

Demand for Glastonbury, in Somerset, far outstripped supply, as more than two million people registered to try to attend. Some 135,000 tickets were bought within 34 minutes.




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Senator Rand Paul tells Howard University it was the Democrats behind 'racism and Jim Crow'

Paul, an early contender for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination, argued that the Republicans, not the Democrats, have historically protected black voters' interests.




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Queen's VE Day 75th Anniversary speech praises lockdown spirit

Her Majesty spoke from Windsor Castle at 9pm today as she celebrated the everyday heroism of the wartime generation and the British people battling coronavirus during the national crisis.




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Marking the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth - her life in fascinating objects 

Britain's Florence Nightingale is known for revolutionising nursing. As medics fight the coronavirus pandemic, her work resonates. Here, we celebrate her life with a collection of objects.




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Mark Hamill and Lena Headey lead the voice cast for Netflix's Masters Of The Universe: Revelation

Netflix revealed the all-star cast voicing the beloved characters of Eternia for the Netflix original Masters Of The Universe: Revelation. Mark Hamill and Lena Headey lead the show's vocal talent.




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Queen's VE Day 75th Anniversary speech praises lockdown spirit

Her Majesty spoke from Windsor Castle at 9pm today as she celebrated the everyday heroism of the wartime generation and the British people battling coronavirus during the national crisis.




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Photographer turned Univision TV host Raul De Molina shows rare pics of Princess Diana George Bush

Spanish talk show celebrity, Raul De Molina talks about his life as an award winning photo journalist in Miami, Florida during the 1980s before he became famous on television.




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Asher Keddie gushes over artist husband Vincent Fantauzzo on wedding anniversary

They tied the knot during a barefoot ceremony in Fiji back in April 2014. 




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Angelina Jolie's son Maddox, 17, will begin studying at Yonsei University

Maddox Jolie-Pitt, who turns 18 next week, has been accepted at Yonsei University in Seoul and will start taking bio chemistry classes in a few weeks.




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Angelina Jolie's Bride of Frankenstein remake is still in the works at Universal

While there hasn't been any movement on the project in quite some time, Angelina Jolie's Bride of Frankenstein reboot is still in the mix at Universal Studios.




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Angelina Jolie talks about Maddox's plan to return to university in South Korea amid Covid-19 crisis

Angelina Jolie took part in a written interview with DongA Ilbo Daily , where she talked about her son Maddox, 18, and his plan to return to his university in South Korea after Covid-19.




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Home And Away's Lynne McGranger celebrates her 35th wedding anniversary

She recently marked her 26th year playing Irene Roberts on Home And Away.