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Factory of the Future

Last fiscal, manufacturing constituted around 17.5 per cent of India’s GDP versus 15.3 per cent two decades ago…reports Asian Lite News Over the next decade, this share may move significantly higher with

December 10, 2021

India News·World·World News

Sri Lanka-China tussle intensifies as Qingdao fertiliser company to pursue arbitration in Singapore

With the Qingdao statement, the fertiliser controversy between Sri Lanka and China has only grown. Qingdao also said that statements made by the ministry are false, reports Sri Lanka website News First…writes

December 10, 2021

Asia News·Sri Lanka·World

Imran Khan’s policy of appeasing radicals backfires

Most of the Pakistani experts blame the Pakistani army and the civilian government for the present situation…writes Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha Pakistans notorious Lal Masjid is back in the news again. In a

December 10, 2021

Arab News·News·Pakistan

India’s vehicle retail sales decline

Lack of supply due to semiconductor shortages as well as incessant rains dipped India’s November overall vehicle retail sales on a year-on-year basis…reports Asian Lite News The data released by the Federation

December 10, 2021

Business·India News

Italy slaps $1.3 bn fine on Amazon for abusing market position

The antitrust watchdog called AGCM was particularly concerned with the benefits Amazon gives to sellers on its platform that also pay to use its FBA logistics service…reports Asian Lite News The Italian

December 10, 2021

News·World·World News

Aircel founder’s plea for diplomatic immunity rejected

The Supreme Court has rejected the plea of diplomatic immunity raised by Aircel founder C. Sivasankaran to resist the prosecution in money laundering cases in India…reports Asian Lite News A bench comprising

December 10, 2021

News

Iran FM: No constructive proposals from West over nuke talks

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said that the country has not received any “constructive and forward-looking” proposals from the West in the ongoing talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, formally

December 10, 2021

Arab News·News·World

Global Covid caseload tops 268.4 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 268.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.28 million and vaccinations to over 8.32 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University…reports Asian Lite News

December 10, 2021

COVID-19·News·World

Seventh round of nuke talks held in Vienna

The seventh round of talks started on November 29, lasting for five days, during which Iran submitted draft proposals for a restored 2015 nuclear agreement…reports Asian Lite News Talks aimed at reaching

December 10, 2021

China·News·World

Africa’s Covid-19 cases reach 8.8 mn

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 8,797,227 as of Thursday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said…reports Asian Lite News The Africa CDC, the

December 10, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·COVID-19·News

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