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  • 6 Mar
  • 2022

Advanced BrahMos missile shows pin-point destruction of target, video released

India, in November 2020, tested a land-attack version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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  • 4 Mar
  • 2022

Google suspends all ad sales in Russia amid invasion of Ukraine

Google earlier had banned Russian state-funded media from buying or selling ads through its technology.

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  • 3 Mar
  • 2022

Which major US & European companies have taken action against Russia?

Big Oil companies BP and Shell both dumped their 20% stakes in Rosneft, Russia's state-backed energy giant, in protest of the military action against Ukraine. On Tuesday, Apple announced it would halt all product sales in Russia and block state media outlets RT News and Sputnik from the App Store.

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  • 2 Mar
  • 2022

Adani Group forays into media business with minority stake in Quintillion

Adani Group will acquire a minority stake in Quintillion Business Media Private Limited (“QBM”), an indirect subsidiary of Quint Digital, the companies said in a joint statement.

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  • 1 Mar
  • 2022

China's Long March-8 rocket launches record 22 satellites in space

These satellites will be mainly used for commercial remote sensing services, marine environment monitoring, forest fire prevention, and disaster mitigation. The mission marked the 409th flight of the Long March carrier rockets. The Long March-8 rocket carrying 22 satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, on February 27, 2022.

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  • 28 Feb
  • 2022

Block Russian users' addresses: Ukraine to major crypto exchanges

Artem Afian, a Ukrainian lawyer managing the effort to get information about politicians’ accounts, plans to publish a list of politicians’ addresses and share it with top crypto exchanges.


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  • 27 Feb
  • 2022

ECGC withdraws coverage for shipments to Russia; huge setback for exporters

ECGC Ltd, wholly owned by the Government of India, was set up in 1957 with the objective of promoting exports from the country by providing credit risk insurance and related services.


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  • 26 Feb
  • 2022

Zomato, Paytm, Nykaa to be included in NIFTY Next 50 index

Nykaa and Zomato made a stellar debut on the stock exchange, whereas Paytm listed on a discount of 30%.