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India’s troubled Adani invests in bankrupt Sri Lanka

COLOMBO • Cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Thursday announced its first major foreign investment since it declared bankruptcy, approving a US$442…

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Ten deadliest quakes of the 21st century

PARIS – The massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6 is the fifth-deadliest this century. Here is…

2 months ago

BAMTC Draw: Malaysia’s ‘rosy’ path to semi-finals

THE national badminton squad should have no problems reaching at least the semi-finals of the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship (BAMTC)…

2 months ago

Two Indian military jets crash, one pilot killed

NEW DELHI – Two Indian Air Force fighter jets crashed Saturday, killing one pilot and injuring two others, in an…

2 months ago

Speedy Tigers edge Japan to finish 13th in Hockey World Cup

KUALA LUMPUR – Shello Silverius notched a brace to inspire Malaysia to a 3-2 win over Japan and a 13th…

2 months ago

Analysts: India’s population has already overtaken China’s

by KARTHIKEYAN SUNDARAM  INDIA may have already surpassed China as the world’s most populous nation in a milestone that adds…

2 months ago

World Cup: Sudden-death shootout heartbreak for brave Speedy Tigers

Malaysia threw everything they had at Spain in their crossover match but were sunk by a sudden-death penalty shootout goal…

2 months ago

Importing eggs from India only temporary measure – Mohamad Sabu

PUTRAJAYA – The government will only import eggs from India until local supplies stabilise, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister…

2 months ago

India considers lifting rice export curbs as supply improves

INDIA, the world’s biggest rice exporter, is likely to lift restrictions on grain shipments in a move that would mark…

3 months ago

Apple begins hiring retail store employees in India, FT reports

Apple Inc. has begun hiring retail store workers in India and has plans to fill other roles as the technology…

3 months ago

Police arrest Indian executive for urinating on plane passenger

NEW DELHI, India | A sacked executive of US banking giant Wells Fargo accused of urinating on a fellow passenger…

3 months ago

India brings back Covid tests for flyers from some Asian nations

INDIA will reintroduce mandatory Covid-19 tests for flyers coming from a number of major Asian nations, including China, amid fears…

3 months ago

Billionaire Adani Says India Will Add $1t to GDP Every 12-18 Months

ASIA’S richest man Gautam Adani (picture) is betting big on India’s growth and believes the country will add a trillion dollars to…

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