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Thai royalists step up drive to oust Amnesty International

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  • 2022-02-18 --

Bangkok: Thai royalists on Thursday stepped up their campaign to drive out the country’s branch of rights group Amnesty International, handing over copies of a petition to government ministri Read more...

French candidate makes taboo term his mantra

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  • 2022-02-18 --

Paris: Two words, taboo for many in France because they evoke a conspiracy theory embraced by white supremacists, have been haunting the French presidential campaign.

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Oz to list Hamas, US far-right group as terrorists

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  • 2022-02-18 --

Canberra: Australia on Thursday said it had added the U.S.-based far-right extremist group National Socialist Order and planned to add the entirety of the Palestinian group Hamas to its list of out Read more...

Report: 30% hike in intent to hire freshers in Jan- June

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  • 2022-02-18 --

There is a 30 per cent spike in the intent to hire freshers in the January-June period of this year, as compared to the previous half year, indicating a significant recovery in economic activity, a Read more...

Nestle India reports 20% dip in its net profits

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  • 2022-02-18 --

FMCG major Nestle India Ltd on Thursday reported a 20 per cent decline in its net profit at Rs 386.66 crore for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021, as the company faced inflationary headwin Read more...

Puravankara to invest Rs 1,550cr in housing project

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  • 2022-02-18 --

Realty firm Puravankara Ltd will invest over Rs 1,550 crore to construct a 3 million mixeduse project, mainly housing, at Kochi in Kerala as part of its plan to expand business amid rise in demand Read more...

US, Iran officials: N-talks nearing conclusion

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  • 2022-02-18 --

Talks in Vienna to revive the Iranian nuclear deal are nearing their conclusion, Iranian and US officials have suggested, raising hopes the agreement may soon be restored. Iran’s chief nuclea Read more...

Nato: Russia misleads world on troop buildup

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  • 2022-02-18 --

Kyiv: NATO allies accused Russia of misleading the world by saying it was returning some troops to bases, reporting that Moscow has instead added as many as 7,000 more forces near its tense border Read more...

‘Disco King’ Bappi Lahiri cremated

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  • 2022-02-18 --

Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri, who enthralled Hindi cinema lovers with his disco-infused tunes in the 80s and 90s, was cremated here in the presence of family, friends and industry colleagues on Thu Read more...

Vedanta alliance with TERI to accelerate ESG goals

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  • 2022-02-18 --

Vedanta on Thursday said it has signed a pact with TERI to accelerate its Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. Vedanta plans to invest around Rs 200 crore over the next five to 10 yea Read more...

Free-wheeling of power under National Hydrogen Policy: Govt

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  • 2022-02-18 --

The government on Thursday unveiled the first part of the much-awaited National Hydrogen Policy, allowing free wheeling of renewable energy used for producing green hydrogen.

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Come Vijaya, cometh the victory!

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  • 2022-02-18 --

Manjunath Hadimani | NT

Bengaluru: Vijaya Cricket Club emerged the champions of Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Group-I I,II & III Division U-19 Inter-Club Read more...