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After Paytm, Alibaba's Financial Arm Enters US With MoneyGram
In a bid to expand online payment business in the US after a successful run in India with Paytm, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's digital payments arm Ant Financial has bought global money-transfer service MoneyGram for nearly $880 million.....
India, US, Japan, Australia Hold First Quad Talks On Indo-Pacific Cooperation
India, Australia, Japan and the US on Sunday agreed that "a free, open, prosperous and inclusive" Indo-Pacific served long-term global interests, giving impetus to an emerging quad of democracies amid Chinas rising military and economic power.....
Modi Visits Rice Research Centre In Philippines
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), a premier research organisation dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger through rice science at Los Banos in the Philippines.....
7.2 Earthquake Hits Philippines, Tsunami Warning Lifted
A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines island of Mindanao on Saturday that prompted authorities to issue a tsunami warning that was lifted later. No damage or casualties were reported.....
57 Players Released By 8 IPL Franchises Ahead Of Auction
Fifty-seven players have been released by eight Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises ahead of the 2021 auction, to be held next month. They include Mumbai Indians' fast bowling great Lasith Malinga, former Rajasthan Royals captain Steve Smith, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, and Kings XI Punjab all-rounder Glenn Maxwell. ....
15 Killed In Philippines Quake
At least 15 people were killed and 100 others injured after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit Philippines' Surigao city, officials said on Saturday.....
Modi Leaves For Philippines
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday left for a three-day visit to the Philippines during the course of which he will attend this year's India-Asean Summit and the East Asia Summit.....
Modi Arrives In Philippines For Asean, East Asia Summits
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived at Manila on a three-day visit to the Philippines to attend the India-Asean and the East Asia summits. ....
Modi Visits Jaipur Foot Centre In Philippines
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the Mahaveer Philippine Foundation here that has helped rehabilitate thousands of disabled people in the country with the famed Jaipur Foot. ....
37 People Feared Dead In Philippine City Mall Fire
At least 37 people may have died in the massive fire that ravaged a shopping mall here on Saturday, authorities said on Sunday as firefighters continued battling pockets of flames 16 hours after the blaze broke. ....
