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China, Iran enters $400 billion strategic partnership deal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): China and Iran have reached a $400 billion strategic partnership deal.
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Five years after New Horizons flyby, 10 cool things about Pluto
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Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): Five years ago, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft made history. After a voyage of nearly 10 years and more than 3 billion miles, the intrepid piano-sized probe flew within 7,800 miles of Pluto.
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Flipkart raises new equity round with Walmart-led investor group, valuing
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 14 (ANI): Flipkart Group on Tuesday closed an additional 1.2 billion dollar equity round to support continued development of its e-commerce marketplace as India emerges from the Covid-19 crisis.
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China-Russia trade turnover fell by 6% to $49.1 billion in 1st half of 202
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Moscow [Russia], July 14 (Sputnik/ ANI): Trade flow between China and Russia in the first quarter of 2020 came in at $49.1 billion, a 6 percent drop from the same period last year, according to statistics from China's General Administration of Customs (GACC).
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China's central bank injects 30 billion yuan into market
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing (China), July 14 (Xinhua/ ANI): China's central bank continued to pump cash into the banking system via the process of reverse repo Tuesday to maintain liquidity.
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US budget deficit hits record high of $864 billion in June
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (Sputnik/ANI): The US federal budget deficit hit a record $864 billion in June amid the coronavirus pandemic, bringing total deficits for the year to an all-time high of $2.7 trillion, the Treasury's monthly statement showed on Monday.
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Google investing USD 10 billion is acknowledgement of India's digital empo
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New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Union Communication, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad welcomed Google CEO Sundar Pichai's announcement of an investment of Rs 75,000 crore or approximately US$10 billion into India through Google for India Digistation Fu
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Google announces $10 billion investment into India
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday announced an investment of Rs 75,000 crore or approximately US$10 billion into India over the next five to seven years through 'Google for India Digistation Fund'.
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$29 billion loss expected for Asia Pacific airlines this year: IATA
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New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Airlines in the Asia Pacific region will be the hardest hit by COVID-19 crisis with losses expected to be 29 billion dollars for 2020, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Monday.
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Harsh Vardhan lauds efforts of Rotarians in Polio eradication, fight again
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New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday expressed his gratitude towards Rotary International and its members for contributions worth Rs 200 crore in India's fight against COVID-19. He also lauded that Rotarians contributed one billion dollars f
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Despite population of 1.3 billion, India able to manage COVID-19 relativel
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New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday said that despite a population of 1.3 billion people, India has been able to manage COVID-19 relatively well and the cases per million of the population in the country remains among the lowest in the world.
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ADB sells $4 billion 3-year global benchmark bond
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Manila [The Philippines], July 8 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a four billion dollar three-year global bond, proceeds of which will be part of ADB's ordinary capital resources.
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