GEORGETOWN: Indian company buys 1st million barrels of Guyanese crude from Hess
March 30, 2021
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GEORGETOWN: Indian company buys 1st million barrels of Guyanese crude from Hess

GEORGETOWN: The world’s third largest importer of oil, India, has bought its first cargo of light sweet crude from Guyana. International news agency Reuters on Wednesday reported from a source that the cargo was bought…

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DUSHANBE: Visit of External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar to Tajikistan
March 29, 2021
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DUSHANBE: Visit of External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE: At the invitation of Foreign Minister of Tajikistan H.E Mr. Sirojiddin Muhriddin, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Tajikistan on March 30-31, 2021. 2. During the visit, External…

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HYDERABAD: Women make a mark in a field that has been a preserve of men
March 29, 2021
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Technology

HYDERABAD: Women make a mark in a field that has been a preserve of men

HYDERABAD: Diversity programmes are helping women in India’s hardware industry. Some great role models too have emerged The semiconductor industry has been dominated by men globally, more than most industries. A survey by the Global…

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BERLIN: Scientists discover new compound for male contraceptive pill
March 29, 2021
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BERLIN: Scientists discover new compound for male contraceptive pill

BERLIN: A new research by the scientists at The Lundquist Institute spells out an innovative strategy that has led to the discovery of a natural compound as a safe, effective and reversible male contraceptive agent…

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GEORGETOWN: Guyana’s sugar industry in for “good times” – Indian diplomat
March 29, 2021
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GEORGETOWN: Guyana’s sugar industry in for “good times” – Indian diplomat

GEORGETOWN: With plans being afoot by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government to reopen the closed sugar estates and revive the three estates currently operating, Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr K.J. Srinivasa, has said…

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GEORGETOWN: Excess natural gas could be sold to India
March 28, 2021
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GEORGETOWN: Excess natural gas could be sold to India

GEORGETOWN: India remains interested in entering into a long-term procurement deal with Guyana to purchase Guyana’s share of its oil extracted but Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr. K. J. Srinivasa, also noted that India…

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TORONTO: What you need to do to become a good data scientist
March 28, 2021
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Technology

TORONTO: What you need to do to become a good data scientist

TORONTO: Despite the proliferation of data science skilling programmes in India, there’s still a big supply gap. Coursera’s Global Skills Index 2020 ranked India as a laggard in data science (Rank No. 51), though 20%…

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WELLINGTON: YouTube videos to have copyright checks very soon
March 28, 2021
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Technology

WELLINGTON: YouTube videos to have copyright checks very soon

WELLINGTON: Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube is in the process of rolling a new way to check that there are no copyright issues. The feature is officially called “Checks” and it will automatically screen the…

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BRISBANE: ‘They’re taking this game to a new level’: Hogg’s huge prediction for India
March 28, 2021
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Sports

BRISBANE: ‘They’re taking this game to a new level’: Hogg’s huge prediction for India

BRISBANE: India vs England: Brad Hogg has made a huge prediction regarding Indian cricket and backed it to become a powerhouse of world cricket in the next 10 years. Brad Hogg has made a huge…

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GEORGETOWN: Bank of Baroda looking to expand operations in Guyana
March 28, 2021
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GEORGETOWN: Bank of Baroda looking to expand operations in Guyana

GEORGETOWN: India-owned Bank of Baroda is looking to expand its operations locally, a turnaround lauded by Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh, since, only a few years ago, the bank was looking to exit Guyana. This…

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