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26 Aug 2019, 15:10

Alibaba is not making any fresh investments in India: Reports

According to reports, Alibaba is pausing on its India startup investments.
It has made big bets on India like Paytm and Paytm Mall, Zomato, BigBasket, Snapdeal and logistics firm Xpressbees.
Alibaba was also reported to have been looking at a deal with Reliance Retail.

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This map shows how carbon monoxide from the Amazon wildfires is affecting the world

26 Aug 2019, 13:58

This map shows how carbon monoxide from the Amazon wildfires is affecting the world

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Aqua satellite shows how the carbon monoxide from the Amazon wildfires is affecting the rest of the world.
As the 'Lungs of the Planet', Amazonia produces 20% of the world's oxygen making it a global issue.
Brazil's President, Jair Bolsnaro, states that any offers of international help are only 'interference' in Brazil's sovereignty, which caters to 60% of the Amazon region.

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India lost ₹15 trillion trying to make ₹14 billion from tax surcharge on investors — India lost ₹15 trillion trying to make ₹14 billion from tax surcharge on investors
26 Aug 2019, 12:37 by Sriram Iyer

A national award-winning Indian author going door-to-door fixing leaky faucets has saved 20 million litres of water — A national award-winning Indian author going door-to-door fixing leaky faucets has saved 20 million litres of water
26 Aug 2019, 12:33 by Preeti Soni

10 grams of gold now costs ₹40,000 — 10 grams of gold now costs ₹40,000
26 Aug 2019, 12:54 by IANS

US, Russia and China with space debris in the thousands are complaining about 49 pieces from India's A-SAT test — US, Russia and China with space debris in the thousands are complaining about 49 pieces from India's A-SAT test
26 Aug 2019, 11:42 by Prabhjote Gill

India's ₹20,000 crore tattoo industry's lax standards are putting lives at risk — India's ₹20,000 crore tattoo industry's lax standards are putting lives at risk
26 Aug 2019, 10:56 by Prabhjote Gill

Anand Mahindra trolls Imran Khan for his ‘poor knowledge’ of geography — Anand Mahindra trolls Imran Khan for his ‘poor knowledge’ of geography
26 Aug 2019, 07:55 by IANS

Kancheepuram blast kills 1 and injures 5—as Tamil Nadu remains on terror alert — Kancheepuram blast kills 1 and injures 5—as Tamil Nadu remains on terror alert
26 Aug 2019, 07:50 by IANS

India's first trans beauty pageant winner's journey from hunger and abandonment to a symbol of empowerment — India's first trans beauty pageant winner's journey from hunger and abandonment to a symbol of empowerment
25 Aug 2019, 21:19 by Preeti Soni

Sindhu becomes first Indian to win World Championships — Sindhu becomes first Indian to win World Championships
25 Aug 2019, 18:51 by IANS

Hong Kong police deployed water cannons for the first time after protests over surveillance turn violent — Hong Kong police deployed water cannons for the first time after protests over surveillance turn violent
25 Aug 2019, 19:00 by Hillary Hoffower

An early image of the PlayStation 5 may have been revealed by a Sony patent — An early image of the PlayStation 5 may have been revealed by a Sony patent
25 Aug 2019, 19:07 by Kevin Webb

From Aamir Khan to Rajinikant to Mohanlal-- all want Oscar nomination for this upcoming Indian movie — From Aamir Khan to Rajinikant to Mohanlal-- all want Oscar nomination for this upcoming Indian movie
25 Aug 2019, 13:06 by Sriram Iyer

Trump's proposed European tariffs could be painful for Americans who love cheese, wine, and olive oil, and industry experts estimate that close to 100,000 jobs could be affected — Trump's proposed European tariffs could be painful for Americans who love cheese, wine, and olive oil, and industry experts estimate that close to 100,000 jobs could be affected
25 Aug 2019, 19:40 by Shoshy Ciment

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