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CPEC will provide little benefit to locals, especially those in volatile p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 7 (ANI): Analysts have warned Pakistan that the multi-billion dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will provide little benefit to the locals, especially those in the marginalised and volatile province of Balochistan.
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UC Browser to launch cloud storage service UC Drive in India
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Reiterating its commitment to the mobile browser market, UC Browser, world's number 1 third-party mobile browser with over 1.1 billion downloads, has announced a revamp of its strategy for India market.
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Australian PM says govt to allocate AUD 2 billion for bushfire recovery
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 6 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday that the government will allocate AUD 2 billion over the next two years to help those affected by the deadly bushfires raging across the country, local media reported.
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Kylie Jenner steps in 2020 with yellow hair
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): Makeup mogul Kylie Jenner on Sunday made her style a little more distinct by turning her hair colour to nothing but yellow! She made her new hair colour debut in 2020 and shared multiple photographs on social media.
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Vertical farming envisages profitable and suitable agriculture business
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 04 (ANI/NewsVoir): A silent revolution is underway in the agriculture sector, which is going to be quite evident in the days to come. With the global population is set to reach near ten billion marks by 2050, the food production must increase by 70 per cent, estimate
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Delhi NCR and Bengaluru beat global bigwigs, now rank in top 10 start-up c
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): HexGn released a study of the funding trends in the global start-up ecosystem in 2019; the team analyzed over 60,000 deals and one million data points for the report. Globally, the total funding for technology start-ups this year dipped by 22 per cent
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Russia, Ukraine sign gas transit agreement
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Dec 31 (ANI): Days after a prisoner swap took place between Ukraine and Russian-backed rebels, Moscow and Kiev signed a gas transit agreement for five years on Tuesday, a deal in which Ukraine is expected to receive USD 7 billion.
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Pakistan receives second tranche of $452 mn from IMF
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 27 (ANI): Pakistan on Thursday received USD 452.4 million as a second tranche of the USD 6 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Viraj Profiles is switching to green solution and focusing on energy effic
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Viraj Profiles Ltd. is one of the largest stainless steel manufacturers and exporters company with an annual turnover close to the USD 1.5 billion.
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Trump signs controversial defence bill calling for sanctions against Russi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 21 (Xinhua/ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law a $738 billion defence bill which includes controversial provisions calling for sanctions against Russia and Turkey.
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Disney's magical saga 'Frozen 2' enters Billion-Dollar Club
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): The magic spewed by Queen Elsa and Princess Anna is dominating cinema houses globally as 'Frozen 2' has entered the billion-dollar club.
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Evidence of measures to boost investment reflects in record FDI inflow of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) KV Subramanian on Friday said the evidence of measures to boost investment was actually seen in the record FDI inflows with US dollar 35 billion in the first half of 2019-20 as against US dollar 32 billion during the last correspo
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