Adani yesterday said it has cancelled a USD2.6 billion contract with Australian mining services company Downer as part of a cost-cutting drive.
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India can grow at 8 per cent for next 20 years: UN expert
India can achieve an eight per cent growth rate for the next two decades by promoting investment and improving the living conditions of its people, a senior UN economic official has said.
Delegation of Indian diaspora consisting 40 members takes Metro ride in Hyderabad
A delegation of Diaspora youth of Indian-origin consisting of 40 members from 9 countries such as South Africa, Guayana, Fiji, Mauritius, Malaysia, Mauritius, Isreal etc., visited Metro Rail Bhavan yesterday as a part of Government of India’s ‘Know India Programme (KIP).
Indian law enforcement agency to issue FEMA notices to 46 entities named in Panama Papers leak
The Indian Enforcement Directorate (ED) is set to issue fresh notices to more than 45 Indian entities named in the Panama Papers list on charges of possible forex law violations, official sources said yesterday.
Students from Singapore, US, UK and Indian schools debate fate of teachers
The fate of teachers in the era of emerging e-class rooms and online teaching took centre-stage today, as students from India and abroad engaged in a debate over it.
MS Dhoni teams up with Singapore cricketers Chetan Suryawanshi, Diviya GK for new cricket academy
Indian cricket superstar Mahendra Singh Dhoni is teaming up with the cricket captains of the men and women’s cricket teams of Singapore. Dhoni will be in the Lion City on January 20, 2018 to launch a cricket academy named after him.
India to push for deeper cooperation, anti-terrorism policy, maritime security at ASEAN summit
Looking to play a more pro-active role in the Indo-Pacific, India is expected to push for a deeper strategic cooperation with ASEAN to balance the China-dominated power dynamics in the region when the two sides hold talks here next month.
More trouble for Mallya: Parallel litigation seeks to freeze USD1.5 bn in liquor baron’s assets
Vijay Mallya, who is undergoing an extradition trial in a UK court over INR9,000-crore fraud and money laundering charges, will face next year a parallel litigation brought by 13 Indian banks to freeze nearly USD 1.5 billion of his assets.
‘Fukrey Returns’ gears up for second wind at box office
Carrying on from where the 2013 hit left off, Fukrey Returns is enjoying the limelight at the box office with fans flocking to the theatres.
Mallya’s lawyers have ‘misconstrued findings, misunderstood analysis’ of study: Co-author
A UK-based Indian-origin professor who co-authored the study quoted by Vijay Mallya’s defence has rejected their understanding of the paper, saying the liquor baron’s lawyers have “misconstrued the findings”.
