Facebook is set to spend $5.7 billion to buy a 9.99% stake in’ digital arm, as it looks to roll out services for India’s gr ... ( read original story ...)
India halts coronavirus antibody tests; Poland’s total cases exceed 10,000
India has ordered a pause in testing for antibodies to the coronavirus because of concerns over the accuracy of the results. ( read original story ...)
India troops kill 4 rebels in Kashmir amid virus lockdown
During the gunfight, troops blew up the house with explosives, a common tactic by security forces, residents said. India has continued its counterinsurgency operations across Kashmir despite a. ( read original story ...)
Facebook to buy 10% stake in telco unit of India’s Reliance Industries for $5.7 billion
BENGALURU (Reuters) - (FB.O) will buy a 10% stake in the digital business of India’s Reliance Industries (RELI.NS) for $5.7 billion, as the social media firm looks to leverage its highly popular ... ( read original story ...)
She paid $68,000 to do an MBA at Cambridge. Now she’s studying via Zoom in India
Like Warman and Troitino, most MBA candidates pay eyewatering sums for these degrees in the hope that they will open doors to rewarding new careers that come with salaries comfortably able to pay off ... ( read original story ...)
Facebook invests in India telecom giant Jio for e-commerce
Facebook says it plans to invest $5.7 billion in India’s telecom giant Reliance Jio. The investment will give Facebook a 9.99% stake in Jio Platforms, the digital technologies and app developing ... ( read original story ...)
Electric vehicle sales in India jump, with two-wheeled scooters driving growth
Sales of EVs in the country hit 156,000 over the year, according to new figures. Compared to other countries India's electric car market still has a long way to go. Electric vehicle (EV) sales in ... ( read original story ...)
India Sees Coronavirus Threat to Fragile Population: Tigers
The country is home to most of the world’s wild tigers, and wildlife authorities announced steps to protect them. ( read original story ...)
China, Until Recently America’s Largest Creditor, Won’t Be Funding Your Stimulus Check
The U.S. Treasury will issue trillions of dollars in new debt to fund the massive coronavirus stimulus program. Who will buy it? ( read original story ...)
Patient in China misdiagnosed, declined COVID-19 testing
A Chinese COVID-19 patient was misdiagnosed and declined for testing in northeast China, causing an outbreak in what could be a second wave of novel coronavirus infections in the country. ( read original story ...)