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IT, Energy Stocks Pull Indices Up

Healthy buying in energy and IT sector stocks lifted the key Indian equity markets during the mid-afternoon trade session on Tuesday. Accordingly, the two key indices — NSE Nifty50 and S&P BSE

December 8, 2020

Business·Economy

India’s Poultry Sector Set To Return To Profits: ICRA

The domestic poultry industry is expected to post healthy profits during FY21 after a near washout in profits in FY20, ratings agency ICRA said. The ratings agency said that domestic poultry industry

December 8, 2020

Business·Economy

Cisco Takes Over UK’s IMImobile for $730 Mn

Global networking giant Cisco on Monday announced to acquire UK-based software firm IMImobile for $730 million, with an aim to provide a seamless end-to-end customer interaction management solution. Cisco will pay 595

December 8, 2020

Business·USA

‘Google Pay is helping India Bridge Digital Divide’

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday stressed that growing up in India amid poor access to a computer or a phone set him on a course to build a more

December 8, 2020

Business·USA·World News

Majority of SMBs continue to report low sales: Facebook

As the world still battles the pandemic, Facebook has revealed that a substantial number of small businesses still remain closed worldwide and a majority continue to report reduced sales and employment. While

December 8, 2020

Business

Emaar Properties halt projects as prices plummet

Dubai’s largest developer is temporarily halting new projects amid a property glut that, combined with the coronavirus pandemic, has come down nearly a third off house prices in the past six years,

December 8, 2020

Dubai·UAE News

Iran rejects ‘rumours’ on Khamenei’s health

The office of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has denied rumours about his health, it was reported. On Monday, Mehdi Fazaeli, an official at Iran’s Office for the Preservation and Publication

December 8, 2020

-Top News·Asia News

Asian Lite Daily Digital UK – December 8, 2020 – UK-EU Trade Talks Enter ‘Critical Stage’

UK-EU Trade Talks Enter ‘Critical Stage’; Queen ‘to wait in line’ for Covid vaccine; Prince Charles, Imran Discuss Climate Change; S’pore pledges to strengthen global recovery – all in Asian Lite Daily

December 8, 2020

-Top News·UK News

India looks to seal T20 dominance with 3rd win

India will look to ride support from the crowd as they eye a whitewash in the T20I series against Australia when they take the field at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday

December 7, 2020

Cricket·Sport

Pak Squad set to leave isolation post negative results

The Pakistan men’s cricket team, which is currently in managed isolation in Christchurch, is now all set to come out of it and train, health ministry permitting. All members of the Pakistan

December 7, 2020

Cricket·Sport