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April 10, 2016, Sunday | International
5.9 magnitude quake jolts Indonesia's Sumatra island
However, there is no potential for a tsunami
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March 03, 2016, Thursday | International
Rescuers check remote Indonesian islands after quake
The 7.8 magnitude, shallow undersea quake hit late yesterday off Sumatra, Indonesia's main western island, sending panicked residents fleeing for the hills and briefly triggering a tsunami alert
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18 hours ago | International
Cuba elects its first non-Castro president in 60 years: Miguel Diaz-Canel
Once sworn in, Diaz-Canel will be tasked with pursuing reforms begun by Castro to open up Cuba's economy to small private entrepreneurs and reach a rapprochement with its Cold War arch-enemy, the US
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April 14, 2018, Saturday | Current Affairs
17-year-old Pune swimmer double crosses Bangla Channel, sets world record
Sampanna Ramesh Shelar started swimming at about 5 am on Friday and completed the journey of 32.2 kilometres in 9 hours and 10 minutes
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April 12, 2018, Thursday | Companies
Decoding the link between NuPower's largest shareholder and Panama papers
NuPower has been in the news after the allegations of ICICI Bank disbursing a loan to the Videocon group emerged
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April 12, 2018, Thursday | Companies
CPPIB, Blackstone, other investors bet on malls for better yields
CPPIB's investment could be continuation of the trend the country had seen last year
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April 10, 2018, Tuesday | Markets
CPPIB invests additional Rs 9.38 bn in Island Star Mall Developers
Through this second tranche of Rs 9.38 billion, CPPIB has increased its investment into ISMDPL to a total of Rs 16.62 billion
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April 08, 2018, Sunday | Current Affairs
From yacht cruise to jet skiing, get a taste of adventure this summer
If an extraordinary experience is what you are seeking, here are some of the destinations around the world
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April 08, 2018, Sunday | International
Japan activates first marines since WW2 to bolster defenses against China
The troops conducted a 20-minute mock public exercise recapturing a remote island from invaders
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April 03, 2018, Tuesday | International
Malaysian coast guard intercepts boat carrying 56 Rohingya refugees
The refugees were in good health and they were provided with food and water
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April 01, 2018, Sunday | Current Affairs
Go ahead and drink your coffee, cancer experts say it's safe for patients
A California court had ruled this week that a cancer warning label should be required on coffee
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March 30, 2018, Friday | Beyond Business
Andamans getaway
I'm more inclined to forgive all those mercy petitions
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March 27, 2018, Tuesday | Companies
Bain & Piramal to launch $1-bn fund to acquire stressed assets in India
World Bank's investing arm IFC to put $100 million in the new entity
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March 25, 2018, Sunday | Companies
BSNL to invest about Rs 43 bn for network expansion in 2018-19, says CMD
Rs 50 to 60 billion will be spent on the government projects like Bharat Net, Network for Spectrum, the Comprehensive Telecom Development Plan for North East
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March 25, 2018, Sunday | International
Chinese air force carries out drills again in S China Sea, Western Pacific
This comes a day after the United States Navy's destroyer, USS Mustin came within 12 nautical miles of Mischief Reef in the Spratly Islands archipelago, in the South China Sea
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March 24, 2018, Saturday | Companies
Tech Mahindra on growth path, is pushing the non-linearity drive
IP-led revenues have continued to positively impact its operating profit margins
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March 23, 2018, Friday | International
More than 130 pilot whales die in mass Australia beaching
Western Australia state's Parks and Wildlife Service said its staff were on site and assessing the health and well-being of the 15 still alive
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March 13, 2018, Tuesday | Markets
Sebi to relax start-up net worth norms, allow listing on SME platform
Move follows failure of ITP to attract start-ups; many have raised money from PE investors and have much higher networth to qualify for the platform
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March 11, 2018, Sunday | PTI Stories
Hong Kong goes for by-elections in crunch test for democrats
The by-election was triggered after Beijing forced the disqualification of six rebel lawmakers who had swept to victory in citywide elections in 2016