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Job loss in China highlighted fault lines in ruling Communist Party: Repor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): China's has witnessed a massive job loss in the recent time which has highlighted fault lines in the ruling Communist Party. Some China watchers in Hong Kong say there are signs President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang are at loggerheads over how to salvage
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Equity indices close 2 pc higher, banking stocks lead rally
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices shrugged off border tensions between India and China and closed 2 per cent higher on Thursday with banking and financial stocks leading the rally.
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Developing Asia to see flat growth due to COVID-19: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 18 (ANI): Developing Asia will barely grow in 2020 as containment measures to address the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hamper economic activity and weaken external demand, according to a new set of forecasts from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) released on
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Equity indices flat as India-China tensions simmer, banking stocks slip
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were flat during early hours on Thursday as border tensions between India and China continued to simmer while COVID-19 infections surged.
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Counting begins for UNSC non-permanent member seat, India set for comforta
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 18 (ANI): Voting began on Wednesday morning (local time) for the five non-permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2021-22 term, one of which is assured for India with the unanimous backing of the Asian Pacific group.
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World condoles death of Indian soldiers, urges India, China to de-escalate
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The violent face-off between two Asian giants India and China drew wide international attention with the United States, which is at loggerheads with China, saying that it was closely monitoring the situation between Indian and Chinese forces along the Lin
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Sensex dips by 97 points amid rising geopolitical tensions
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 17 (ANI): Geopolitical tensions between India and China at the Ladakh border curbed investors risk appetite, leading equity benchmark indices to close with slight cuts on Wednesday.
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AIIB approves $750 million loan to India for COVID-19 response
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 17 (ANI): The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a 750 million dollar (about Rs 5,688 crore) loan to India to assist the government to strengthen its response to the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on millions of poor and vulnerable househ
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Equity indices flat in early trading amid rising geopolitical tensions
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 17 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were subdued during early hours on Wednesday amid escalating border tensions between India and China and surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Pak should practice tolerance towards their minorities, good neighbourline
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): India on Tuesday hit out at Pakistan over its gross human rights violation, promoting terrorism and treatment of minorities, saying that Islamabad should practice tolerance towards their minorities and "good neighbourliness" so that the South Asian region
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Equity indices volatile as geopolitical tensions escalate
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices erased morning gains but closed in the green on Tuesday as fresh tensions between India and China escalated.
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Tata Communications to enhance network capability with new submarine cable
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, June 16 (ANI): Digital ecosystem enabler Tata Communications said on Tuesday that Asia Direct Cable (ADC) Consortium is building a high-performance submarine cable connecting China (Hong Kong SAR and Guangdong province), Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
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