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Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) Amid resurgent Covid cases, foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have pulled out net investments of Rs 4,643 crore from the Indian equities. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, views and gossips, follow IANS at Twitter. Update: 18-April-2021

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) After postponing the CBSE board examinations, the Union Education Ministry has decided to postpone the Joint Entrance Examinations (JEE) in India and abroad. Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has asked the National Testing Agency (NTA) not to conduct the JEE Mains examination in view of the rising Covid cases. The JEE Mains examination was scheduled to be held on April 27, 28 and 30 this year. To get full access of the story...

According to the Education Ministry, the students will be informed about the next date of examinations 15 days in advance. On

WORLD / ASIA-PACIFIC By Reuters Published: Apr 18, 2021 06:38 PM Chung Eui-yong (C), South Korean President Moon Jae-ins top national security adviser, attends a press briefing in Seoul, South Korea, on Sept. 6, 2018. Chung said the two Koreas agreed to hold the third Moon-Kim summit in the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK)s capital city on Sept. 18-20. (Xinhua/Newsis) South Korea raised concerns over Japans decision to dump nuclear-contaminated water from Fukushima nuclear power ...

WORLD / EUROPE By Xinhua Published: Apr 17, 2021 09:05 AM Photo taken on April 16, 2021 shows the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia in Moscow.Photo:Xinhua The Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday announced a series of retaliatory measures, including expulsions of diplomats and entry bans, in response to the recent "hostile actions" of the United States. Russia will ask 10 US diplomats and five Polish ones to leave the country, the ministry said in a statement. Russia will limit the use of...

Why do so many MNC banks give up pursuit of retail El Dorado in India Top Searches Why do so many MNC banks give up pursuit of retail El Dorado in India Mayur Shetty / TNN / Updated: Apr 17, 2021, 14:15 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail MUMBAI: For decades, multinational banks have sought to tap the continent-sized Indian market. Unlike other multinational entities, banks are not able to sweep the market as authorities in India and elsewhere grant branch licences very judiciously. Yet, over hal...

Uniindia: New Delhi, Apr 17 (UNI) Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi arrived in Dubai on Saturday on a three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which has been in news in recent days for its mediating role between India and Pakistan.

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Moscow, April 17 (IANS) Moscow plans to expel 10 diplomats from the US and ban several high-ranking officials from entering Russia, in retaliation for sanctions imposed by Washington this week. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, views and gossips, follow IANS at Twitter. U...

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Four foreign security guards have been arrested here for failing to provide valid documents. Iskandar Puteri OCPD Asst Comm Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said the four individuals from Pakistan and India, who are between 23 and 34 years old, were arrested separately on Thursday (April 15) at a housing area in Mutiara Rini, Skudai. "A police team from Iskandar Puteri was making checks on a security post at a housing area in Mutiara Rini when it met two Pakistani security officers. "The duo...

By AI HEPING in New York and MO JINGXI in Beijing | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-04-16 06:58 Share CLOSE Captain Melvin Cabebe with the US Armys 1-320 Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division stands near a burning M-ATV armored vehicle after it struck an improvised explosive device (IED) near Combat Outpost Nolen in the Arghandab Valley north of Kandahar, Afghanistan, July 23, 2010. [Photo/Agencies] Speaking from the same spot i...