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Experts warn against China's debt-trap diplomacy, cite Sri Lanka's example_62741
Sri Lankan leaders have promoted large-scale investments from China which has boosted Beijing's debt-trap diplomacy
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Parag Agrawal expects Twitter deal to close, but prepping for all scenarios_62755
Agrawal said that regardless of the company's future ownership, Twitter will be improved as a product and business for customers, partners, shareholders, and all of the users
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Delhi okays induction of 1,500 low-floor e-buses in public transport fleet_62731
The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) also decided to allocate 10 sites to various agencies for setting up Electric Vehicle charging stations and battery awapping stations under Delhi EV Policy 2020
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Qatar faces new terror funding accusations, embassy seeks more information_62742
The Qatari Embassy said it needed more information before it could comment about the reported investigation, and did not immediately comment on the lawsuit
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The small made-in-India aircraft Dornier hopes to become UDAN's wings_60802
It's a first for a made-in-India aircraft to fly commercial
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Dornier 228 ideal for regional connectivity under UDAN: HAL CMD Madhavan_60801
'Civil Aviation in India has been witnessing high growth with sound projections for the future', said Madhavan
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US, Russian defense chiefs speak for first time since Ukraine's invasion_62732
The officials said the hour-long call didn't appear to signal any change in Moscow's war in Ukraine
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Govt will be able to control inflation in the medium-term: Sanjeev Sanyal_62734
"Taking all these measures into account, I think that we are broadly in a good situation economically and will be able to keep inflation under control in the medium term," he added
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Delhi fire tragedy: Mundka building did not have fire NOC, says Police_62760
As many as 27 people died in the fire accident so far and 12 persons are injured, police said
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Mundka blaze: Search operation to be over in next 3 to 4 hours, says NDRF_62779
Aiming to give "correct information" to such people whose family members are missing or injured and admitted to the hospital, a help desk was set up at Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital
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Biden backs NATO's open-door policy in call with Sweden, Finland leaders_62747
This comes as Finland and Sweden have started discussing the possibility of abandoning long-term neutrality and joining NATO amid the Russian military operation in Ukraine
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Maruti to invest Rs 11,000 cr to set up largest facility at 800-acre site_62749
New plant, with capacity to make 1 million cars in a year, to come up in Haryana
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Why Digital Rupee is a distraction and India ought to go slow on it_62775
A digital currency is more of a fashionable trend and trends are for social media influencers, not governments
Crypto world stabilizes after rocky week shakes dollar-pegged stablecoins_62753
Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market value, last rose 4.85% to $29,925, rebounding from a December 2020-low of $25,400 which it hit on Thursday
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North Korea confirms 21 new deaths, 174,440 more show Covid symptoms_62762
The country imposed nationwide lockdowns on Thursday after confirming its first Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic
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New Zealand PM Jacinda tests positive for coronavirus, plans US visit later_62764
Ardern, who is fully vaccinated, had been isolating at her Wellington residence since Sunday after her fianc Clarke Gayford tested positive for the virus.
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Delhi records 899 fresh coronavirus cases, 4 deaths in last 24 hours_62758
According to the Delhi government health bulletin, 1,482 COVID patients recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours taking cumulative recoveries from the beginning of the pandemic to 18,68,543
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Good news for consumers: 5G phones may cost Rs 10,000 apiece by March 2023_62714
Device makers say that this price will be an inflexion point, triggering a big shift of consumers from 3G and 4G phones to high-speed 5G services
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Top headlines: Railways-coal sector rift continues, 5G phones for Rs 10,000_62770
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour.
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Mukesh Ambani, Britain's Issa brothers face off in final battle for Boots_62768
Issa brothers are going up against Mukesh Ambani, who's been working on a bid for the Boots drugstore chain together with buyout firm Apollo Global Management Inc
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