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'Sheesh Mahal a White Elephant': Delhi CM Rekha Gupta takes a swipe at Arv
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gupta asserted that public funds should be used for the welfare of citizens and not for personal luxury. "It's like a white elephant; it's difficult to understand what its purpose is. He created an asset for himself that has become a liability for the entire city of Delhi. No one has the
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Himachal HC orders closure of 18 loss-making hotels of HPTDC
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The court termed these properties as "white elephants"
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"White elephant just before the elections..." RJD MP Manoj Jha on white pa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The white paper will turn into a white elephant. White paper means you can specify the number of jobs given. Where have you reached? So this isn't white paper but a white elephant just before the elections." said RJD leader Manoj Jha.
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Nepal calls for bid to auction 5 defunct Chinese aircraft
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Issuing a notice Thursday morning, the Nepal Airlines Corporation called on the bidders on the basis of "As is Where is Basis" to sell it's two MA-60 and three Y-12 E aircraft.
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Troublesome Chinese planes to go under the hammer in Nepal: report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Nepali daily said State-owned airlines have been eager to get rid of the non-flying planes, but bureaucratic hassles forced it to hold on to them even as losses mounted.
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Gourmet dining at home: Beyond 'heat & eat'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): It was the advent of the microwave that launched the first wave of convenient 'heat and eat' meals in India. The (then) 'hi-tech' gadget didn't lend itself to multi-stage cooking of Indian recipes and after resting a while as a baby white elephant was deploy
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Chinese white elephant projects in Sri Lanka create jobs for Chinese peopl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): China has invested in white elephant projects in Sri Lanka that primarily produce jobs for Chinese people while benefiting no Sri Lankan, said Chennai-based policy expert N. Sathiya Moorthy.
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Erdogan's 'crazy' canal project may turn into Turkey's White Elephant
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], 4 May (ANI): Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, after trying to change the country's history through his involvement in numerous conflicts in the Middle East and Nagorno Karabakh, appears to be determined to change the geography also by trying to create a second Bospo
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Ships don't want to stop at Chinese run Hambantota
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 20 (ANI): The Hambantota Port in Sri Lanka in which China has a 70 percent stake, is being seen by shipping analysts and other experts as a virtual white elephant because most ships passing through the Indian Ocean don't stop to unload their cargo.
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Sidhu insulted 'Virasat-e-Khalsa': SAD President
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana [Punjab] [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal here on Wednesday said Congress minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has insulted 'Virasat-e-Khalsa' by calling them white elephants.
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