Edited By: Pathikrit Sen Gupta Last Updated: January 21, 2023, 01:13 IST External affairs minister S Jaishankar meets minister of foreign affairs of Sri Lanka Ali Sabry, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Image: PTI) While visiting the island nation on January 19-20, the external affairs minister called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe …
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. File | Photo Credit: AFP India and Egypt are likely to seal around half a dozen agreements during the visit of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi who is slated to arrive here on January 24 ahead of the Republic Day celebrations where he will …
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Hyundai Motor India today finally launched the Grand i10 NIOS facelift in the Indian market at a starting price of Rs 5.68 lakh (ex-showroom). The company has already commenced the bookings for the new Grand i10 NIOS at an initial amount of Rs 11,000. The new Grand i10 NIOS has …
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NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday slapped a fine of Rs 30 lakh on Air India for the drunk-urination incident onboard its flight from New York to Delhi in which the airline violated its norms on handling unruly passenger behaviour onboard flights. The pilot-in-command’s licence …
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External affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar’s two-day visit to battered neighbour Sri Lanka has given new hope to the beleaguered President Ranil Wickremesinghe-led government. Jaishankar who arrived in Colombo via neighbouring Maldives on Thursday evening held a detailed discussion with Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, Sri Lanka’s foreign minister Ali …
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Amid the semiconductor battle between China and the US, the Indian semiconductor industry is trying to take shape with new state-of-the-art systems. (Shutterstock) The lab will be used to design, verify and validate NXP technologies in areas of security, connectivity, sensing, and processing and build market-specific system solutions in several …
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A close-up view of the Indian Passport. File. | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah This year’s Henley Passport Index, released earlier in the month on January 10, puts India’s passport on the 85 th spot, moving it up two places from its position in 2022. Based on data available from the …
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Workers who are “solving problems” in health-care and those who are driving business growth in an uncertain economic environment will see more opportunities this year, according to LinkedIn. Its latest Jobs on the Rise data revealed spikes in hiring for growth specialists, technical workers and health-care professionals in Asia — …
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NEW DELHI: Ola Kallenius has many unique firsts to his credit as the 53-yearold traversed nearly three decades to make it to the top job at German automotive giant Mercedes-Benz. Born in Sweden, he not only became the first non-German to occupy the position of CEO as well as chairman …
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Stocks to watch today: Domestic equity markets are looking to start marginally higher on Friday with most markets in the Asia-Pacific trading higher. At 7:45 AM, SGX Nifty was up 24 points at 18,138 levels. Elsewhere in Asia, the Nikkei 225 gained 0.02 per …
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BENGALURU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said for the first time since Independence, a New India has emerged which has big dreams and also the capacity to realise them, and gone are the days when discussions in the country mostly centred around poverty and seeking foreign aid. In his …
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Michael Clarke is in danger of losing a lucrative commentary role for Australia’s upcoming tour of India amid the continued fallout from his public altercation with girlfriend Jade Yarbrough in Noosa. The Daily Telegraph is reporting the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) is reviewing its plans to include the 41-year-old cricket …
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