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Coronavirus effect: Airlines face $ 5 billion revenue hit, says UN
NE NEWS SERVICE MONTREAL, FEB 15 The new coronavirus outbreak could mean a $4-5 billion drop in worldwide airline revenue,...
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Coronavirus Outbreak: 500 million under lockdown across China to contain virus
NE NEWS SERVICE BEIJING, FEB 15 Around 500 million people in China are currently affected by policies put in place...
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Harvard and Yale being probed over foreign funding
NE NEWS SERVICE WASHINIGTON, FEB 14 The US Department of Education said on Wednesday it has opened an investigation into...
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Coronavirus outbreak; death toll soars as China changes counting method
NE NEWS SERVICE BEIJING, FEB 14 China’s official death toll from the new coronavirus spiked dramatically on Thursday after authorities...
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IMF stresses urgent need for more ambitious structural and financial sector reform measures in India
NE NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON, FEB 13 India urgently needs more ambitious structural and financial sector reform measures and a medium-term...
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Boris Johnson appoints Narayana Murthy’s Son-In-Law Rishi Sunak as UK Finance Minister
NE NEWS SERVICE LONDON, FEB 13 UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed Indian-origin Rishi Sunak as his new Finance Minister. He replaced Sajid...
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New Tamil alliance launched in Sri Lanka
NE NEWS SERVICE COLOMBO, FEB 11 An alternative alliance to the moderate Tamil National Alliance, the main Tamil political party...
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Ashok Leyland’s subsidiary Optare PLC wins another major order for Electric Double-Decker buses in London
NE BUSINESS BUREAU CHENNAI, FEB 11 Ashok Leyland, a flagship of company of Hinduja Group, announced another significant win by...
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Boris Johnson & Priti Patel giving final touches to post-Brexit visa regime; will help more skilled Indian professionals to move UK
NE NEWS SERVICE LONDON, FEB 10 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UK Home Secretary Priti Patel have finalised plans...
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Outrage at doc’s death as virus toll hits 637; Li Wenliang was reprimanded by police after raising alarm about ‘SARS-like’ virus
NE NEWS SERVICE BEIJING/SHANGHAI, FEB 8 The death of a Chinese doctor who was reprimanded for warning against a “SARS-like”...
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