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Business Standard regularly publishes selected stories from a range of news wire services in its attempt to provide a 360 degree view of the world to its readers. These stories feature a wide range of news and analysis sourced from trusted wire services and news agencies .

Business Standard regularly publishes selected stories from a range of news wire services in its attempt to provide a 360 degree view of the world to its readers. These stories feature a wide range of news and analysis sourced from trusted wire services and news agencies .

Page 61 - Agencies

China expands power in cyberspace with new rules on digital platforms

TSMC overtakes Tencent to become Asia's most valuable company; Alibaba at record low in HK

China expands power in cyberspace with new rules on digital platforms
Updated On : 19 Aug 2021 | 11:54 PM IST

Taliban takeover: IMF curbs funds, US halts arms sales to Afghanistan

While Afghanistan will still receive the assets, it won't be able to use them because the new regime lacks international recognition, the IMF said

Taliban takeover: IMF curbs funds, US halts arms sales to Afghanistan
Updated On : 19 Aug 2021 | 11:26 PM IST

US freezes nearly $9.5 billion Afghanistan central bank assets: Report

US sanctions on the Taliban mean that they cannot access any funds

US freezes nearly $9.5 billion Afghanistan central bank assets: Report
Updated On : 19 Aug 2021 | 12:57 AM IST

Taliban takeover: UK to take 5,000 Afghan refugees, 5K evacuated & more

The British govt says it will take in 5,000 Afghan refugees this year, primarily women and children

Taliban takeover: UK to take 5,000 Afghan refugees, 5K evacuated & more
Updated On : 19 Aug 2021 | 12:49 AM IST

Taliban rings airport; protests turn violent in Afghanistan, three dead

Sharp objects, sticks used to beat women and children, who were desperately trying to enter Kabul airport

Taliban rings airport; protests turn violent in Afghanistan, three dead
Updated On : 19 Aug 2021 | 12:33 AM IST

Taliban gains control of south Afghanistan; four more cities fall

Taliban has captured over two-thirds of nation; US, Britain to evacuate embassies

Taliban gains control of south Afghanistan; four more cities fall
Updated On : 13 Aug 2021 | 10:22 PM IST

Kabul urges Taliban for peace as 10th provincial capital falls

A second negotiator, Ghulam Farooq Majroh, said the Taliban had been given an offer about a "government of peace" without providing more specifics

Kabul urges Taliban for peace as 10th provincial capital falls
Updated On : 13 Aug 2021 | 1:19 AM IST

Piyush Goyal asks industry to lead the Covid-19 vaccination drive

The minister's comment comes a week after the Centre indicated that with lower utilisation of Covid vaccines by the private sector, its 25 per cent quota may not be necessary.

Piyush Goyal asks industry to lead the Covid-19 vaccination drive
Updated On : 12 Aug 2021 | 11:48 PM IST

Covid-19 pandemic: Bharat Biotech's Covaxin ready for dispatch at new plant

The doses are ready to be dispatched to the Central Drugs Laboratory in Kasauli for quality and sterility inspection this month

Covid-19 pandemic: Bharat Biotech's Covaxin ready for dispatch at new plant
Updated On : 12 Aug 2021 | 11:43 PM IST

India can't become world's next factory by copying China: Amitabh Kant

Kant calls on industry to focus on digitisation and green tech

India can't become world's next factory by copying China: Amitabh Kant
Updated On : 12 Aug 2021 | 11:37 PM IST

Indian economy hasn't reached level of easing of liquidity: FM at CII event

There are indicators which suggest that the economy is buoyant and recovery is taking place post lifting of Covid restrictions by states, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian economy hasn't reached level of easing of liquidity: FM at CII event
Updated On : 12 Aug 2021 | 6:52 PM IST

Afghan FM quits, leaves nation; three more capitals fall to Taliban

Group now controls nine of 34 provincial capitals amid US withdrawal

Afghan FM quits, leaves nation; three more capitals fall to Taliban
Updated On : 12 Aug 2021 | 1:58 AM IST

Kinnaur: Himachal CM says over 50 trapped in landslide; rescue ops underway

9 people rescued so far; NDRF, ITBP, CISF, police teams present at the spot

Kinnaur: Himachal CM says over 50 trapped in landslide; rescue ops underway
Updated On : 11 Aug 2021 | 3:56 PM IST

Farah province capital falls to Taliban; 400,000 Afghans displaced

Taliban group now controls 65% of Afghan territory; 400,000 Afghans displaced

Farah province capital falls to Taliban; 400,000 Afghans displaced
Updated On : 11 Aug 2021 | 1:59 AM IST

Q1 results: As tech rally cools, SoftBank posts 39% lower profit

Japanese group to cut China investments until tech sector scrutiny clarifies

Q1 results: As tech rally cools, SoftBank posts 39% lower profit
Updated On : 11 Aug 2021 | 1:40 AM IST

Non-disclosure of criminal info: Supreme Court fines BJP, others

The SC had earlier directed these political parties to furnish the details on their official websites, in newspapers, and on social media

Non-disclosure of criminal info: Supreme Court fines BJP, others
Updated On : 11 Aug 2021 | 12:52 AM IST

PM announces Rs 11,000 cr plan to make India self-sufficient in edible oil

Targets to raise domestic palm oil production three times to 1.1 mn tonnes by 2025-26

PM announces Rs 11,000 cr plan to make India self-sufficient in edible oil
Updated On : 10 Aug 2021 | 12:13 AM IST

India's Olympic champions return from Tokyo, get grand reception in Delhi

Gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was welcomed by BJP MP Tejasvi Surya and others

India's Olympic champions return from Tokyo, get grand reception in Delhi
Updated On : 09 Aug 2021 | 6:40 PM IST

Supreme Court says CCI probe against Amazon, Flipkart will continue

The Competition Commission ordered the investigation in 2020 against the companies for allegedly promoting select sellers on their platforms.

Supreme Court says CCI probe against Amazon, Flipkart will continue
Updated On : 09 Aug 2021 | 1:06 PM IST

Emotional Lionel Messi says he wasn't prepared to leave Barcelona

Messi says club's salary caps scuttled a deal; hinting at Paris Saint-Germain as 'a possibility' for next season

Emotional Lionel Messi says he wasn't prepared to leave Barcelona
Updated On : 09 Aug 2021 | 1:43 AM IST