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Abu Dhabi state fund in talks to invest US$1 bn in Jio Platforms: sources
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Abu Dhabi state fund in talks to invest US$1 bn in Jio Platforms: sources

NEW DELHI (Reuters) — Abu Dhabi state fund Mubadala Investment Company is in talks to invest about one billion US…
Virus, heat wave and locusts form perfect storm in India
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Virus, heat wave and locusts form perfect storm in India

NEW DELHI (AP) — As if the coronavirus wasn’t enough, India grappled with scorching temperatures and the worst locust invasion…
WHO warns that 1st wave of pandemic not over, dampens hopes
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WHO warns that 1st wave of pandemic not over, dampens hopes

BANGKOK (AP) — As Brazil and India struggle with surging coronavirus cases, a top health expert is warning that the…
Reruns of religious dramas comfort Indians in dire times
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Reruns of religious dramas comfort Indians in dire times

GURUGRAM, India (AP) — Staying home under lockdown as they wait for the worst of the coronavirus pandemic to pass,…
India struggles with twin challenges of cyclone and pandemic
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India struggles with twin challenges of cyclone and pandemic

NEW DELHI (AP) — In the middle of a pandemic, if a cyclone comes hurtling toward you, what should you…
Twenty-two killed as ‘super cyclone’ ravages Bangladesh, India
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Twenty-two killed as ‘super cyclone’ ravages Bangladesh, India

At least 22 people died as the fiercest cyclone to hit parts of Bangladesh and eastern India this century sent…
WHO reports record virus cases as Trump mulls in-person G7
World

WHO reports record virus cases as Trump mulls in-person G7

The World Health Organization has reported the largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases, as US President Donald Trump proposed hosting…
US virus expert warns of dangers as countries reopen
World

US virus expert warns of dangers as countries reopen

America’s top infectious diseases official has warned that ending lockdowns too quickly could trigger uncontrollable new coronavirus outbreaks, as the…
Virus hope in US as WHO hails global progress
World

Virus hope in US as WHO hails global progress

The United States logged a second consecutive day of fewer than 900 coronavirus deaths, as the World Health Organization hailed…
Rhino killed as poaching attempts increase amid India virus lockdown
Environment

Rhino killed as poaching attempts increase amid India virus lockdown

A rare one-horned rhino has been killed as poaching attempts increase in one of India’s best-known national parks during the…
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