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Suzuki Motor chairman Osamu Suzuki to retire, become senior adviser

The corporate management direction toward 2030 and 2050 was defined. Therefore, with the expiration of the current term of office, Suzuki will retire, says the automaker

NTPC inks pact to buy GAIL's 25.1% stake in Ratnagiri Gas and Power

Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt Ltd is commonly known as Dabhol project

Sensex cracks below 50,000 as investors take profits, virus worries weigh

The NSE Nifty 50 index ended 2.04% lower at 14,675.70, clocking its biggest one-day drop since Dec.21; PSU banks and IT worst hit

In pics: Strict measures in the wake of rising Coronavirus cases and deaths

India has recorded a steady rise in the Covid-19 active cases over the past few days with a surge in daily infections in five states and Jammu and Kashmir, sparking fears of a second wave.

Power outages and water shortages as Texas shivers, says report

Misery deepens as a new storm threatens the US east coast

Saudi Arabia plans to increase oil output amid recovery in prices

World's largest oil exporter plans to reverse recent unilateral production cut, signalling confidence in recovery

IPL 2021 auction: Here's full list of 292 players up for grabs on Feb 18

Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun, a left-arm fast bowler, has also been included in the shortlisted list, in the lowest base price category of Rs 20 lakh

Vaccine should be available in open market by year-end: AIIMS director

Dr Randeep Guleria received his second dose of Covid vaccine at a hospital

Trying to free IT industry from unnecessary regulations: PM Modi

Speaking at a Nasscom event, Modi cited the liberalised regulations on geospatial data, making it freely available in the country for innovation and IT companies

Global stock markets set for the longest winning streak since 2003

But Indian indices slip from record highs in volatile session

China overtakes US, becomes European Union's biggest trading partner

According to news agency AFP, Britain which is no longer part of the European Union, was the third-largest trading partner for the bloc, behind China and the United States, the agency said

WhatsApp case: For people, privacy matters more than firm's value, says SC

Centre, WhatsApp get notice over privacy standards

Myanmar's military leaders warn media, say 'don't call it a coup'

Meanwhile, vast numbers of people all over Myanmar flouted orders against demonstrations

'Unacceptable': UK attacks China after ban on BBC news services

China has criticised BBC for its reporting on the coronavirus pandemic and the persecution of ethnic minority Uighurs and lodged a protest with the British broadcaster.

Mumbai court grants bail to Chanda Kochhar, asks her not to leave country

The former ICICI Bank CEO was summoned by Special PMLA court in ICICI Bank-Videocon loan case

Myanmar leader tells his government taking power was inevitable

The army, known as the Tatmadaw, took power on Monday and overthrew elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi

After two days of peace, Opposition protests return, rock both Houses

The House was first adjourned for about 40 minutes till 10:30 am, then till 11:30 am and then to 12:30 pm

Union Budget 2021: S&P gives a thumbs up, Nomura calls it a positive

"Likewise, we believe that the resolution of troubled assets could be faster with weak assets consolidated in a single entity, rather than multiple banks negotiating resolution terms," S&P added

US urges Myanmar's military to release detained leaders, threatens action

The US said it is alarmed by reports that the Myanmar military has taken steps to undermine the country's democratic transition, including the arrest of State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi

Republic Day violence: Farmer unions ready for talks but with riders

Meanwhile, a freelance journalist was arrested from the Singhu border on Sunday for allegedly misbehaving with the police personnel