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The Second-Largest Country In The World Is Running Out Of Land
Canada's housing market is running hotter than just about anywhere else in the world.
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Big Tech’s India Plans Can’t Seem to Bypass Reliance
The world’s biggest tech companies are clamouring for a larger piece of India’s booming Internet space, but that increasingly seems to mean going through the country’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani. Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd. is said to be offering to sell a stake of about $20 billion in its retail business to Amazon.com, Bloomberg News...
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As Virus Cases Rise, India Faces "Human, Economic Catastrophe": Report
The novel coronavirus seemed like a distant problem in Boisar, a small factory town about two hours from Mumbai, until Daniel Tribhuvan died.
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India Is Becoming The World's New Virus Epicenter
India is fast becoming the world's new virus epicenter, setting a record for the biggest single-day rise in cases as experts predict that it'll soon pass Brazil -- and ultimately the U.S. -- as the worst outbreak globally.
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Herd Immunity Seems To Be Developing In Mumbai's Poorest Areas
Around six in ten people living in some of the biggest slums in the country have antibodies for the novel coronavirus indicating they've recovered from infection, in what appears to be one of the highest population immunity levels known worldwide.
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Cafe Coffee Day's VG Siddhartha Took Out Rs 2,700 Crore: Death Probe
Coffee Day Enterprises Limited, the owner of India's largest coffee chain, has found that its late founder routed 27 billion rupees ($360 million) out of the company through transactions first revealed in a note found after his suicide last year.
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Corpses In Hallways, Patients On Floor As Virus Overwhelms Mumbai
Hospital wards with corpses left unattended in hallways. Patients asked to sleep on the floor until beds open up. A woman with brain damage who died because she was refused medical help until her family could prove she was virus-free.
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India Now Has More Virus Deaths Than China Where Pandemic Started
India is the latest country whose coronavirus death count has topped the number of lives lost in China, where the pandemic started, as hot spots shift to developing countries ill-equipped to contain its spread.
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India's 50-Day Lockdown Slows Down Coronavirus Trajectory
More than 50 days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi locked down India, the pandemic's human and economic toll is worsening -- even as new cases of the coronavirus surge at a record pace.
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Villagers Turn Away Relatives As Coronavirus Fear Grips Rural India
In the villages of Uttar Pradesh, even some family members returning home from the cities aren't allowed in.
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India Finds Itself At The Back Of The Line For Virus Test Kits
As India races to head off the novel coronavirus pandemic, it's empowered almost 200 state-run and private labs to conduct tests to determine who among its dense population has the virus.
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US Lifts Curbs On Indian Company For Trump's Corona "Game-Changer" Drug
U.S. regulators have lifted import restrictions on an Indian pharmaceutical company in an effort to increase supplies of a malaria drug touted by President Donald Trump as a potential coronavirus treatment.
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India's Curb On Pharma Export Raises Concern On Coronavirus Drugs Shortage
US health regulators are watching for potential drug shortages after India restricted the export of some raw pharmaceutical ingredients, a move that could disrupt the industry's globe-spanning supply chain.
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Netflix Is Spending Rs. 3,000 Crores on Indian Content, CEO Reed Hastings Says
Hastings has said Netflix’s goal is to attract 100 million customers in India -- almost 25 times its estimated subscriber base there as of this year. The world’s second-most populous country is a priority for company, which is effectively blocked in China.
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Amazon, Flipkart Face the Ire of 70 Million Indian Shopkeepers
Representing about 70 million small merchants who collectively control almost 90% of India's retail trade, shopkeepers union has shown itself to be a strong political force.
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The Second-Largest Country In The World Is Running Out Of Land
Canada's housing market is running hotter than just about anywhere else in the world.
-
Big Tech’s India Plans Can’t Seem to Bypass Reliance
The world’s biggest tech companies are clamouring for a larger piece of India’s booming Internet space, but that increasingly seems to mean going through the country’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani. Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd. is said to be offering to sell a stake of about $20 billion in its retail business to Amazon.com, Bloomberg News...
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As Virus Cases Rise, India Faces "Human, Economic Catastrophe": Report
The novel coronavirus seemed like a distant problem in Boisar, a small factory town about two hours from Mumbai, until Daniel Tribhuvan died.
-
India Is Becoming The World's New Virus Epicenter
India is fast becoming the world's new virus epicenter, setting a record for the biggest single-day rise in cases as experts predict that it'll soon pass Brazil -- and ultimately the U.S. -- as the worst outbreak globally.
-
Herd Immunity Seems To Be Developing In Mumbai's Poorest Areas
Around six in ten people living in some of the biggest slums in the country have antibodies for the novel coronavirus indicating they've recovered from infection, in what appears to be one of the highest population immunity levels known worldwide.
-
Cafe Coffee Day's VG Siddhartha Took Out Rs 2,700 Crore: Death Probe
Coffee Day Enterprises Limited, the owner of India's largest coffee chain, has found that its late founder routed 27 billion rupees ($360 million) out of the company through transactions first revealed in a note found after his suicide last year.
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Corpses In Hallways, Patients On Floor As Virus Overwhelms Mumbai
Hospital wards with corpses left unattended in hallways. Patients asked to sleep on the floor until beds open up. A woman with brain damage who died because she was refused medical help until her family could prove she was virus-free.
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India Now Has More Virus Deaths Than China Where Pandemic Started
India is the latest country whose coronavirus death count has topped the number of lives lost in China, where the pandemic started, as hot spots shift to developing countries ill-equipped to contain its spread.
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India's 50-Day Lockdown Slows Down Coronavirus Trajectory
More than 50 days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi locked down India, the pandemic's human and economic toll is worsening -- even as new cases of the coronavirus surge at a record pace.
-
Villagers Turn Away Relatives As Coronavirus Fear Grips Rural India
In the villages of Uttar Pradesh, even some family members returning home from the cities aren't allowed in.
-
India Finds Itself At The Back Of The Line For Virus Test Kits
As India races to head off the novel coronavirus pandemic, it's empowered almost 200 state-run and private labs to conduct tests to determine who among its dense population has the virus.
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US Lifts Curbs On Indian Company For Trump's Corona "Game-Changer" Drug
U.S. regulators have lifted import restrictions on an Indian pharmaceutical company in an effort to increase supplies of a malaria drug touted by President Donald Trump as a potential coronavirus treatment.
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India's Curb On Pharma Export Raises Concern On Coronavirus Drugs Shortage
US health regulators are watching for potential drug shortages after India restricted the export of some raw pharmaceutical ingredients, a move that could disrupt the industry's globe-spanning supply chain.
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Netflix Is Spending Rs. 3,000 Crores on Indian Content, CEO Reed Hastings Says
Hastings has said Netflix’s goal is to attract 100 million customers in India -- almost 25 times its estimated subscriber base there as of this year. The world’s second-most populous country is a priority for company, which is effectively blocked in China.
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Amazon, Flipkart Face the Ire of 70 Million Indian Shopkeepers
Representing about 70 million small merchants who collectively control almost 90% of India's retail trade, shopkeepers union has shown itself to be a strong political force.
