RIL picks 37.7% stake in Alok Industries
Reliance Industries (RIL) said on Saturday that it has acquired 37.7 per cent stake in the debt-ridden Alok Industries Ltd for Rs 250 crore. This comes after the Ahmedabad bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) had last year approved its joint acquisition proposal with JM Financial Asset Reconstruction Co...
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Turkey threatens Europe with refugees
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Turkish reprisals kill 16 Syria troops
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Mexico confirms first 2 cases
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Iran confirms 34 deaths
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Pet dog quarantined in HK with low levels of virus
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Germany quarantines 1,000 as coronavirus cases push past 50
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Living heritage
The Pioneer group is expanding its umbrella of connecting with thinking minds through live talks. Called The Pioneer Agenda series, we hope to generate awareness on ideas that will shape India in 2030 and could be a template for policy-making. The first such dialogue, Exotica Tourism Summit, Exotica being the...
World on a platter
While Rocky Singh and Mayur Sharma spoke about their journey and building personal stories, Zorawar Kalra divulged that he decides his next destination on the basis of food With so many images, travellers’ tales and food stories on our palmtops, how do we decide what works best for us while planning...
Filling the gaps
Our heritage sites not only connect us to our civilisational past but play a major role in attracting tourists. So the question that lies here is: How to develop the heritage infrastructure and increase access to these sites? Patiala Foundation chief Ravee Singh Ahluwalia, who has done pilot projects like...
The known,unknown and the unsung
Gustasp and Jeroo Irani delve into the city of Jaipur to find treasures beyond the obvious We weren’t debutante tourists in Jaipur but repeat visitors enthralled by an enchanting city. Over several visits, we had explored most of Jaipur’s awesome roster of attractions and realised that the city’s sights could give...
Eat Your Way Through New York City’s Five Boroughs
From Michelin-starred restaurants to hole-in-the-wall gems, awe-inspiring global cuisine to aromatic street carts, New York City has endless dining options. The cuisine of each borough and neighbourhood tells the story of the city’s history, culture and latest trends, making food tours the perfect way to experience authentic NYC. Visit the...
Man Utd play LASK in last 16
Manchester United will meet Austrian club LASK in the last 16 of the Europa League, while Wolves were pitted against Olympiakos. United, who lifted the trophy in 2017, are one of six former champions left in the competition. The first leg will be played in Linz on March 12 with the...
Ritu dominates her 2nd ONE C’ship bout
Wrestler-turned-Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Ritu Phogat continued her dominating run at the ONE Championship, beating debutante Wu Chiao Chen of China at the One: King of the Jungle at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday. The Chinese, who has an 8-0 record as an amateur in MMA and has been...
