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FM Nirmala Sitharaman weighs in on Tata row: ‘Should be resolved amicably, internally’

Recent Views 7 Sitharaman calls for an amicable resolution to the Tata Trusts-Tata Sons dispute, saying the conglomerate is critical to the Indian economy and should return to normal functioning MUMBAI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday the dispute between Tata Trusts and Tata Sons should be resolved amicably, describing the salt-to-software conglomerate as…

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No Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu at Korea Open after Hylo Open triumph; Prannoy, Tanvi lead India’s challenge | Badminton News

Recent Views 6 Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu NEW DELHI: Fresh from a memorable double triumph at the Hylo Open, India’s badminton stars Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu will be missing from the Korea Open, leaving the responsibility of leading the Indian challenge to experienced HS Prannoy and emerging youngster Tanvi Sharma at the USD…

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A slow loris feared possibly extinct had not been documented since the 1930s; researchers have now identified more than 90 individuals in Indonesia, and 86 have been rehabilitated and released

Recent Views 6 For decades, one of Indonesia’s rarest primates survived largely beyond the view of scientists. Now, a series of wildlife rescues on the island of Bangka has brought the elusive animal back into focus, offering fresh hope for a species once feared to have disappeared entirely. According to Reuters reporting by Will Dunham,…

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Government assures Scotch importers of FTA benefits

Recent Views 9 Govt to resolve bulk Scotch import tax ambiguity after industry flags concerns over impact on India-UK FTA benefits. NEW DELHI: Amid problems faced by importers of Scotch in bulk form, commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal on Monday assured industry representatives that India will stand by its commitment under the trade agreement with the…

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