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China urges Pak to keep tensions with India 'minimum'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 25 (ANI): China has asked Pakistan to engage with India to keep tensions between the two countries to a minimum in order to maintain a conducive environment for timely completion of various projects under the ongoing multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corr
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Cleaner Cooking Fuel for 300 Million by 2021 - Randeep Agarwal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (NewsVoir): Globally, there are approximately 1.4 billion people without access to electricity and 2.7 billion people who rely on solid fuel (wood, crop residue, dung and coal) for cooking. The use of these traditional cooking fuels creates several significant pr
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CPEC: Business, security headache for China, Pak
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], April 23 (ANI): The ongoing over USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, which forms a part of Beijing's ambitious transnational Belt Road Initiative (BRI), is according to a report, turning out to be an economic as well as a security
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Steven Spielberg becomes 1st director to gross $10b at global BO
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 18 (ANI): Three-time Oscar winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg has created history by becoming the first director whose films have globally taken in over $10 billion.
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Pak's current account deficit rises due to CPEC: ADB report
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr. 17 (ANI): Pakistan's current account deficit (CAD) has risen to 4.5 per cent mainly due to the smooth implementation of projects under the USD 63 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to a report by Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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RE/MAX Global eyes revenue growth of Rs. 10,000 Cr by 2020
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): Multi-billion dollar real estate networks and lifestyle company, RE/MAX India in association with Franchise India - Asia's largest franchising company on Thursday announced the launch of 100 offices in the country while envisioning a growth of Rs. 10,000 cro
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Digital transformation to contribute USD 154 bn to India's GDP: study
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 11 (ANI): By 2021, digital transformation will add an estimated USD 154 billion to India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and increase the growth rate by one percent annually, according to a new business study released by Microsoft on Wednesday.
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SFW market to grow at CAGR of 17% : Praxis Global Alliance & YourNest Repo
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (NewsVoir): Praxis Global Alliance, a global business research and solutions firm, along with its thought partner YourNest, an early stage venture capital fund today unveiled a global report on the emerging market of Sports, Fitness and Wellness (SFW) market in I
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Mahindra Electric, Zoomcar partner to offer self-drive EVs on rent
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Mahindra Electric, part of the USD 19 billion Mahindra Group and Zoomcar, a shared mobility platform, announced the extension of their service of offering electric vehicles (EVs) as shared mobility solution to individuals in New Delhi.
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CPEC, a game changer for Pakistan: PM Abbasi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr 9 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has branded the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a "game changer" for the country.
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SBI to invest Rs 80 bn in hydropower project of Nepal
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Apr 9 (ANI): The State Bank of India (SBI) will be investing a total of Rs 80 billion in the Arun III hydropower project of Nepal, which has 900 megawatts (MW) electricity production capacities.
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End unfair trade: Trump to China
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], April 8 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has called on China to put a full stop to the "unfair trade" and has threatened to impose new tariffs on Beijing, escalating the trade tiff between the two countries.
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