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NYSE: Stocks turn choppy as investors weigh earnings, recovery

Stock exchange delisting 3 China companies under Trump order

11:36 pm January 1, 2021

New York: Three Chinese companies will be booted off the New York Stock Exchange this month under an executive order signed in November by President Donald Trump. The exchange says China Telecom Corp. Limited, China Mobile Limited, and China Unicom Hong Kong Limited will be delisted from the exchange. Trump issued an order November 12 barring investment in […]

India calls for urgent, practical assistance to 39 stranded Indian sailors on 2 ships in Chinese waters

10:48 pm January 1, 2021

New Delhi: India on Friday called for urgent, practical and time-bound assistance to 39 Indian sailors stranded on two cargo ships in Chinese waters in view of the ”grave” humanitarian situation developing on board the vessels. Citing coronavirus-related restrictions, Chinese authorities have not allowed the ships, MV Jag Anand and MV Anastasia, to either dock or go for a crew change for months. […]

Military commanders of India, China to hold talks tomorrow

China, India in talks to hold 9th round of Commander-level meet on Ladakh standoff: Def Ministry

6:24 pm December 31, 2020

Beijing : China and India are in consultations to hold the ninth round of Corps Commander-level meeting to discuss the disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh, the Chinese Defence Ministry spokesman Sr. Colonel Tan Kefei said on Thursday. Since the eighth round of Corps Commander-level talks between the armies of China and India, the two sides have maintained consultations […]

Hero Cycles seeks govt support amid component shortage, supply chain issues

6:20 pm December 31, 2020

New Delhi: Hero Cycles on Thursday sought government support for uninterrupted supply of components as well as help in localisation of high-end parts for bicycles and e-bikes in the country amid various disruptions. The COVID 19 pandemic has triggered a significant demand surge for bicycles and e-bikes across the world, including in India, as people […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Tokyo residents urged to ‘stay home’ with family

5:27 pm December 31, 2020

Tokyo: Tokyo is seeing a record surge in coronavirus cases as the governor of the Japanese capital implored people to stay home. “The coronavirus knows no year end or New Years holidays,” Gov. Yuriko Koike told reporters. She asked people to skip countdown ceremonies, and expressed concern people were out shopping in crowded stores. “Please spend a quiet New Years with your family […]