News Highlights: rakesh jhunjhunwala: Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed game start-up kicks off India's tech IPO rush Saritha Rai Nazara Technologies Ltd., the ... ( read original story ...)
Budget 2021: India needs lower tariff to compete with China-backed RCEP, says US business advocacy group
A top India-centric American business advocacy group has suggested Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to lower tariff in the Union Budget if the country wants to compete with China-backed mega free ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Latest Case; Australian Open to Go Ahead: Virus Update
The organizers of the Australian Open said the tennis tournament will go ahead despite 47 players being forced to isolate in a 14-day quarantine, with a fourth infection confirmed from a passenger on ... ( read original story ...)
PM Modi Says Vaccine Drive ‘Important Landmark’ As Congratulatory Messages Pour In From Sri Lanka, Bhutan
India on Saturday launched the world's largest vaccination drive with frontline workers who are playing a crucial role in fighting the deadly pandemic were inoculated first. ( read original story ...)
Cyprus Cats Out In The Cold As Pandemic Bites
"There has been an increase of about 30 percent of previously owned, loved (and) looked-after cats that have been left behind" as people depart the island, lamented Dawn Foote, 48, who runs the Tala ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain man dies from Covid-19
The Health Ministry has announced the death of a 61-year-old Bahraini man from Covid-19 today. This takes the total number of fatalities in the kingdom to 357 . GDNonline.com is the GCC's most dynamic ... ( read original story ...)
Today in Kuwait history
Amiri decree 5/1982 is issued for the establishment of Zakat (Alms) House as a public institution with an independent budget. 2004 -- Kuwait's permanent delegate to the UN in New York Nabila ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait resumes recruitment of domestic helpers from Sri Lanka
The Kuwaiti government has allowed entry of newly-recruited domestic helpers from labor-exporting countries such as Sri Lanka, the Philippines, India and elsewhere starting from today, the Kuwait ... ( read original story ...)
Palestine group says news about election false
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine said Saturday that reports about a decision on elections before any national dialogue is not true. A statement by the group said the election decision ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Require All Inbound Travelers Be Tested for Virus
Singapore will require all inbound travelers to take a Covid test upon arrival in the city-state from Jan. 25 amid a resurgence of cases globally, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. ( read original story ...)