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China's largest bank offers $200 mln lifeline to Indian MSME sector

In the current round of funding, seven to eight start-ups could get a commitment to the tune of $30 million, the Indian embassy said in a statement issued in Beijing.

Nov 13, 2018

As Delhi smog hits 'severe' level, Arvind Kejriwal under fire after reports he is abroad

For a second year, the CM has likened Delhi to a "gas chamber" because of the pollution.

Nov 10, 2018

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India-China rivalry taking toll on Sri Lankan politics

The trigger for the recent political turmoil in the island nation was the disagreement between the Sri Lankan president and prime minister on how much India's interest should be accommodated which led to the unity government falling apart.

Nov 9, 2018

After Khashoggi murder, Saudi Arabia tortured and killed another journalist - Report

Dissident journalist Al-Jasser was arrested in March in Dubai, after MBS aide Saud Al-Qahtani's cyber army agents found purported evidence against him.

Nov 8, 2018

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Israeli spyware used to track and kill Saudi journalist Khashoggi: Edward Snowden

Snowden says NSO is selling a digital burglary tool that's causing harm to journalists and rights activists around the world.

Nov 7, 2018

Gulf of woes: About 10 Indian workers died every day in last 6 years; other horror stories

The detail came to light after Venkatesh Nayak from Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative filed an RTI application with the External Affairs Ministry seeking to know the number of Indian workers who had died in Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Nov 6, 2018

US to impose 'toughest ever' sanctions on Iran

The US stance has already inflicted serious pain on Iranians, with the country's currency, the rial, losing more than two thirds of its value since May.

Nov 5, 2018

Saudi Arabia: 17 Filipinos detained for attending Halloween party in Riyadh

Authorities reported that the party organizers did not have any permission to organize such an event.

Oct 30, 2018

16-year-old French student sexually assaulted by host's father in Delhi

According to the complaint, the Indian student had stayed with the family of the French student when she went to France for her exchange programme in May-June.

Oct 29, 2018

Over 170 pilots to fly in Himachal Pradesh skies for title

The event, organised by the state's Tourism Department, has been recognised by the Federation Aeronautique Internationale and the Aero Club of India.

Oct 27, 2018

Govt introduces changes in visa format to prevent child sex abuse

The measure involves the declaration of criminal records, if there are any, and if they have been denied a visa in the past because of a pending case.

Oct 23, 2018

Facebook on expansion spree, to open office in Bengaluru

Facebook's expansion underlines the growing importance of India, which has nearly 250 million users, one of the largest in the world.

Oct 22, 2018

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Crude at $200 and an 'Asian calamity' in the offing? Oil rises after Saudi threat

The latest jolt to the crude market comes in the wake of the mysterious disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2.

Oct 15, 2018

Gujarat: Former Bihar CM Manjhi demands CBI probe into migrant's death in Surat

Incidents of attacks on Hindi-speaking migrants were reported in some districts of Gujarat earlier this month after the rape of a 14-month-old girl in Sabarkantha district and arrest of a worker from Bihar for the crime.