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VC investment in fintech remains robust as M&A activity stalls: KPMG
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): India continued to see solid fintech investment in the first half of current calendar year despite Covid-19 with total investment activity at 1.05 billion dollars, global professional services firm KPMG said on Wednesday.
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Contradicting China, developer says city project on Myanmar-Thailand borde
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], September 2 (ANI): The Chinese developer of a "new city" project on the Myanmar-Thailand border, has said the project is a part of China's controversial Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), despite the Chinese Embassy in Yangon denying the same earlier.
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Major US stock indices dip broadly despite fifth straight month of gains,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], September 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Wall Street ended broadly lower despite posting a fifth straight month of gains and new record highs for top US stock indicators S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite.
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Messi still in Barca WhatsApp group: Frenkie de Jong
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], September 2 (ANI): Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has revealed that striker Lionel Messi is still in the club's WhatsApp group chat despite recently asking to leave Camp Nou.
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Equities close higher despite sharp dip in Q1 GDP, Airtel top winner after
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1 (ANI): Investors brushed aside nearly 24 per cent fall in the economy during Q1 FY21 that was largely expected with equity benchmark indices closing higher on Tuesday after a volatile trading session.
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Despite Chinese cameras and sensors, Indian troops managed to beat PLA in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Despite the presence of cameras and surveillance equipment deployed by the Chinese Army near the height close to Pangong lake southern bank, the Indian Army troops managed to occupy it before the People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops.
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JEE main begins across India with COVID-19 precautions
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Kolkata/ Gorakhpur/ Jammu [India], Sep 1 (ANI): The Joint Entrance Examinations (JEE) Main for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) has begun with precautions amid COVID-19 on Tuesday, despite protests by Opposition parties and some students.
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Strict action against those who took out Tazia procession in Indore despit
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 31 (ANI): Strict action will be taken against those who had organised a tazia procession on Muharram despite orders by the administration, Manish Singh, collector of Indore said on Monday.
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Despite China's criticism, Czech Senate President undertakes 6-day visit t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 31 (ANI): In a significant development, a delegation led by Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil embarked on a six-day visit to Taiwan, despite China's criticism regarding the visit.
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Indian Army pays tributes to Sep Prashant Sharma who fought terrorists des
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Indian Army on Saturday paid tributes to its soldier Prashant Sharma who was grievously injured in an encounter in Pulwama district on Saturday and later succumbed to his injuries. Three terrorists were killed the encounter.
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Allahabad HC dismisses pleas seeking permission for Taziya procession on M
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Allahabad) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Allahabad High Court on Saturday refused to grant permission for Taziya procession on Muharram in Uttar Pradesh observing that the "pandemic is spreading like wildfire despite harsh lockdown".
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S Korean doctors stage walkout despite order to return to work
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Tens of thousands of South Korean medical workers staged a walkout from hospitals on Wednesday despite the authorities' order to resume work, as some services were disrupted at major clinics throughout the country, the state-run Yonhap news agency r
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