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10 confirmed dead after tourist boat goes missing, off Japan's Hokkaido

Ten people were confirmed dead after a tourist boat with a total of 26 passengers and crew aboard went missing off eastern Hokkaido in north Japan, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) said.

Apr 25, 2022

Rajiv Kumar's stint at Niti Aayog ends; economist resigns from vice-chairman post [details]

Rajiv Kumar, who took over as the vice-chairman of Niti Aayog in August 2017, has stepped down from the role. He will be succeeded by economist Suman Bery.

Apr 23, 2022

At 332 mn users, Snapchat growing faster than Facebook, Twitter

Social media platform Snapchat is growing faster than Facebook and Twitter and in its latest quarterly report, the platform said it grew its daily active users (DAUs) 18 per cent to 332 million (year-on-year).

Apr 22, 2022

Adani Ports on acquisition spree: Adds Ocean Sparkle, India's largest marine services company

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) through its subsidiary, The Adani Harbour Services Ltd (TAHSL), has entered into a definitive agreement for acquisition of 100 per cent stake in Ocean Sparkle Ltd (OSL), India's leading third-party marine services provider.

Apr 22, 2022

OneWeb to launch satellites with ISRO rockets

OneWeb, an Indo-UK joint venture satellite communications company, said on Thursday that it would launch its satellites using the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) rockets.

Apr 21, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 96th birthday

The UK's Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate her 96th birthday on Thursday in Sandringham, where she will be joined by her family and friends.

Apr 21, 2022

J&K land reforms in interest of people; J&K govt protects locals' land rights after scrapping Art 370 [details]

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha has already assured to protect the land rights of the natives of J&K at any cost.

Apr 20, 2022

IMF slashes global growth amidst Ukraine war; sharply cuts India's forecast to 8.2% [details]

The IMF lowered its forecast for India's GDP growth in the current fiscal year to 8.2%, down 0.8 percentage points from its prior estimate.

Apr 20, 2022

Kamala Harris announces ban on anti-satellite missile tests to cut space debris

US Vice President Kamala Harris has declared that the country will no longer conduct destructive, direct ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) missile testing to reduce space debris and safeguard satellites in low-Earth orbit.

Apr 19, 2022

UAE announces new visa and residence scheme to attract global talent,updates its Golden Residence rules

The UAE had adopted a new liberalised Entry and Residence Scheme, including new categories and expanding the scope of beneficiaries.

Apr 19, 2022

Sri Lanka's newly-appointed Finance Minister Ali Sabry.

Bankrupt Sri Lanka rushes delegation to IMF seeking $4 bn bailout

The Sri Lankan government has sent a delegation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for discussions over ways to get the lender's loans.

Apr 18, 2022

3 labourers from West Bengal die in K'taka fish factory gas leak

In a tragic incident, three labourers from West Bengal died and over eight were said to be critical after a leakage of poisonous gas in a fish factory in Mangaluru, police sources said on Monday.

Apr 18, 2022

Boris Johnson says Britain needs to think afresh on Syria

UK PM to visit India on April 21; seeks defence, diplomatic, economic cooperation [details]

Boris Johnson is perceived to be arriving in India with a relatively weak hand, keen to increase British exports to India and to induce Indian companies to invest in the UK.

Apr 18, 2022

Ex-IAF chief, Shell India's former head to join IndiGo board as independent directors [details]

IndiGo has made two important appointments to its board, who were formerly chiefs of the Indian Air Force and Shell India. Read all about it here.

Apr 16, 2022

Fact check: Truth behind viral video of Joe Biden shaking hands in thin air [truth here]

Fact check: No, Biden didn't shake hands with thin air; wasn't confused [see full clip]

Joe Biden was mocked after the video of US president shaking hands with thin air after a speech went viral. Here's what actually happened.

Apr 15, 2022

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Search Results for: economic sanctions

10 confirmed dead after tourist boat goes missing, off Japan's Hokkaido

Rajiv Kumar's stint at Niti Aayog ends; economist resigns from vice-chairman post [details]

At 332 mn users, Snapchat growing faster than Facebook, Twitter

Adani Ports on acquisition spree: Adds Ocean Sparkle, India's largest marine services company

OneWeb to launch satellites with ISRO rockets

Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 96th birthday

J&K land reforms in interest of people; J&K govt protects locals' land rights after scrapping Art 370 [details]

IMF slashes global growth amidst Ukraine war; sharply cuts India's forecast to 8.2% [details]

Kamala Harris announces ban on anti-satellite missile tests to cut space debris

UAE announces new visa and residence scheme to attract global talent,updates its Golden Residence rules

Bankrupt Sri Lanka rushes delegation to IMF seeking $4 bn bailout

3 labourers from West Bengal die in K'taka fish factory gas leak

UK PM to visit India on April 21; seeks defence, diplomatic, economic cooperation [details]

Ex-IAF chief, Shell India's former head to join IndiGo board as independent directors [details]

Fact check: No, Biden didn't shake hands with thin air; wasn't confused [see full clip]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]