Homebuyers’ dream comes true on R-Day eve
At a time when realty sector is feeling the pinch of Covid-induced economic slowdown, Saya Gold Avenue handed over the keys to over 101 flat owners of the project in Indrapuram on the eve of Republic Day Jan 2021. “Saya Homes is committed to bring joy and add luxury to...
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Govt may review export duty on iron ore 4
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SpiceJet to launch 20 new domestic flights
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Hike in fuel prices hit pause for 3rd day
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Rate of fixed broadband subscriber addition 'steady' for Jio, Bharti in Nov: Report
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FPIs net buyers at Rs 14,649 cr in Jan
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Sitharaman's 'Economic Vaccine' coming on Monday; Will Budget 2021-22 go beyond 'bahi-khata'?
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Appeals court allows US to expel kids alone at border
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US seeks accountability from Pakistan in Daniel Pearl’s murder case
US Secretary of State Tony Blinken has spoken over phone with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and discussed the accountability of convicted terrorists responsible for the brutal murder of American journalist Daniel Pearl, according to the State Department. Pearl, the 38-year-old South Asia bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal,...
UN urges countries to repatriate 27,000 children from Syria
The UN counterterrorism chief is urging countries to repatriate the 27,000 children stranded in a massive camp in northeastern Syria, many of them sons and daughters of Islamic State extremists who once controlled large swathes of Iraq and Syria. Vladimir Voronkov told an informal meeting of the U.N. Security Council on...
Russia warn Navalny supporters not to attend Sunday protests
Russian police have issued a strong warning against participating in protests planned for Sunday to call for the release of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the Kremlin’s most prominent foe. The warning comes amid detentions of Navalny associates and opposition journalists and a police plan to restrict movement in the center...
Germany expects 5M vaccine doses in next 3 weeks
: Germany says drugmakers will deliver at least 5 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to the country in the next three weeks. The Health Ministry says on Twitter that Germany has already received 3.5 million doses in the past five weeks and administered 2.2 million shots. Health Minister Jens Spahn says the...
Biden faces calls to secure release of US man in Afghanistan
: As the Biden administration considers whether it should pull remaining US Troops out of Afghanistan in the coming months, some fear for the fate of an American who could be left behind: an abducted contractor believed held by a Taliban-linked militant group. On the one-year anniversary of Mark Frerichs’ abduction,...
Mahatma Gandhi statue vandalised in US; India demands appropriate action against perpetrators
Unknown miscreants have vandalised, broken and ripped from the base a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in a park in the US state of California, evoking a strong response from India which sought a thorough investigation and appropriate action against those responsible for the “despicable act.” The 6-ft tall, 650-pound (294 kg)...
B’desh sends more Rohingya to island despite concerns
Bangladesh’s Government sent a fourth group of Rohingya Muslim refugees to an island in the Bay of Bengal on Saturday, ignoring calls from human rights groups for a halt to the move. The 1,466 Rohingya who had been living in the sprawling refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar were sent Saturday to...