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Rahul Gandhi attacks PM over Rafale deal, accuses him of robbing Air Force
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 8 (ANI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of robbing the Air Force of Rs 30,000 crore and giving it to businessman Anil Ambani, in "parallel negotiations" conducted by the Prime Minister's Office in the multi-billion do
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Scholars, experts call CPEC an 'oppressive design of Pakistan, China'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 5 (ANI): Scholars, former diplomats, human rights activists and journalists from various parts of the world gathered in Paris to discuss the implications of the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
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Media and entertainment industry to touch $ 52.6 billion by 2022: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The Indian media and entertainment industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11.7 per cent from 30.3 billion dollars in 2017 to 52.6 billion dollars in 2022, according to a joint study conducted by industry body ASSOCHAM a
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Cabinet approves amendment to framework on currency swap pact for SAARC co
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 23 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an amendment to the framework on currency swap arrangement for SAARC member countries to incorporate a stand-by swap amounting to 400 million dollars operated within the overall size of two billion dollar facility.
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Aquaman joins billion-dollar club at worldwide box office
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): James Wan's Aquaman joins the billion-dollar club at the worldwide box office.
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'China's Belt and Road led to corruption in Malaysia'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan 11 (ANI): China's multi-billion dollar 'One Belt and Road' (OBOR) initiative has 'funded' corruption in Malaysia, an investigation carried out by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has revealed.
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CPEC brings no development in Balochistan
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec 12 (ANI): The multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project in Balochistan province remains stagnant, revealed CPEC Cell established by the Balochistan government with the help of the World Bank.
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MEPs, scholars criticise CPEC in European Parliament
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Nov 8 (ANI): The Members of European Parliament along with scholars and academics have strongly criticised the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) while discussing the interrelated legal, geo-strategic, economic and environmental impacts at the Eu
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SC order on Rafale vindicates Congress' stand: Manish Tewari
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Hours after the Supreme Court sought pricing details of the Rafale fighter jets from the Centre, the Congress party on Wednesday said that apex court's order vindicated the party's stand on alleged irregularities in the multi-billion dollar deal.
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CBI, through MEA, asks Antigua govt to arrest Mehul Choksi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), through the Ministry of External Affairs, has written a letter to the Antigua Government asking them to arrest fugitive Mehul Choksi in multi-billion dollar Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam.
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Elon Musk wants to make Tesla a private company, here's why
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
California [United States], August 8 (ANI): Tesla CEO Elon Musk on a usual Twitter day tweeted his desire to make his billion-dollar company private at USD 420 per share . The reason: to take the pressure off the company.
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China reveals plan to tax $60 bn worth American goods
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], Aug 04 (ANI): The Chinese government on Friday revealed plans to levy duties of 25, 20, 10 and five per cent on American products worth up to 60 billion dollars, unless Washington withholds its sanctions on up to 200 billion dollars worth of Chinese goods.
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