Tag: Hong Kong
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SpiceJet shares jump nearly 9 per cent post announcement of new international destinations
The scrip climbed 8.60 per cent to close at Rs 119.35 on the BSE
April 15, 2019 -
India women’s football team to play friendlies against Hong Kong, Indonesia
In preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Qualifiers Round 2, the Indian women's football team will be playing two matches each against the senior national teams of Hong Kong and Indonesia.
January 17, 2019 -
Apple smart speaker HomePod available in China, Hong Kong
HomePod is designed for voice control with an array of six microphones.
January 14, 2019 -
When ‘money rain’ astonished Hong Kong: Watch video
Sounds like a scene from some movie but this is exactly what happened in Hong Kong.
December 22, 2018 -
Top 11 most expensive cities in Asia in 2018: Mumbai retains its spot
The Wealth Report Asia 2018, by Swiss private banking group Julius Baer, has listed 11 most expensive cities in Asia. Find out which one is the costliest
December 13, 2018 -
PNB scam: ED seeks attachment of Nirav Modi’s assets worth Rs 255-cr in Hong Kong
The ED said it has till date attached properties worth Rs 4,744 crore in connection with the case in India and abroad.
October 25, 2018 -
World’s longest sea bridge between China, Hong Kong to be opened by Xi
A $20-billion bridge connecting Hong Kong and Macau to the mainland Chinese city of Zhuhai is set to finally open this week, marking the completion of the longest sea-crossing bridge ever built, nine years after construction began.
October 22, 2018 -
Living on the Edge
From the Tan Son Nhat airport she took a taxi and, bypassing Ho Chi Minh city, went straight to the Vung Tàu port area. The area had changed, and it took her time and much walk before she found the spot she was looking for. Yes, this was place she caught a boat in the …
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October 8, 2018 -
From an enemy to a friend
I was mortally afraid of water as a child. I grew up in India and crossed numerous rivers in rickety steamers and puny, undulating boats. I heard cruel stories of helpless men and women gobbled up by giant waves. Water represented something immense and implacable, a merciless monster. My father sensed this and wanted me …
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September 17, 2018 -
How powerful is Typhoon Mangkhut? This video of floating table outside Hong Kong highrise will tell you
Authorities in Hong Kong have already placed the city under lockdown and raised the storm alert to its highest.
September 16, 2018 -
Alibaba’s Jack Ma not retiring for now: Report
Ali Baba co-founder and Executive Chairman Jack Ma is not retiring for now and will unveil a succession strategy on Monday when he turns 54, the South China Morning Post reported on Sunday.
September 9, 2018 -
Turkey’s currency crisis gets worse with fresh 11% plunge
The lira's drop has unsettled global markets, with shares of European banks coming under particular pressure.
August 13, 2018 -
Hong Kong can take decision on Nirav Modi’s arrest: China
China on Monday said that Hong Kong can accede to India’s request to arrest fugitive Indian diamond merchant Nirav Modi based on local laws and mutual judicial assistance agreements. India’s Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh told parliament last week that “the ministry has sought the provisional arrest of Nirav Deepak Modi …
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April 9, 2018 -
Won’t cede even an inch of land, ready for bloody battle: Xi
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said China won’t cede even an inch of its land and was prepared to fight the bloody battle against its enemies. “Not a single inch of our land will be or can be ceded from China,” Xi said on the concluding day of the annual session of the National’s People’s …
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March 20, 2018 -
Punjab gangster held in Hong Kong, Police to seek his extradition
Notorious criminal Ramanjit Singh alias Romi – a mastermind of the sensational November 2016 Nabha jailbreak case – has been arrested in Hong Kong and the Punjab Police will seek his extradition, official sources said on Friday. Romi – against whom Interpol issued a red-corner notice earlier – was arrested in connection with a robbery …
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February 24, 2018 -
PNB fallout: FM asks Indian banks in Hong Kong to monitor loans
The Union Finance Ministry has asked four Indian banks in Hong Kong to tighten loan sanction conditions and monitor all loans above Rs.250 crore, reports said on Friday. Putting several regulatory measures in place, the banks have been asked to reconcile all Letters Of Undertaking (LOUs) that they have issued so far. While, Public Sector …
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February 23, 2018 -
18 killed, 62 injured after bus overturns in Hong Kong
At least 18 people were killed and 62 injured on Saturday after a double-decker bus overturned in Hong Kong. Authorities said 10 of the injured were in critical condition and 15 were seriously wounded, Xinhua reported. Police said the driver was arrested. The accident happened at around 6.15 p.m. when a bus on its way …
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February 11, 2018