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Best of BS Opinion: War with the virus, Jio-Facebook deal, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus outbreak, oil market collapse, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus outbreak, India's labour market, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Franklin Templeton fiasco, Covid-19 outbreak, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Unemployment rate, Covid-19 lockdown, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Best of BS Opinion: Fiscal outlook under pressure, Covid-19 crisis and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day




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Agriculture is the most significant beneficiary of budget: Ankur Aggarwal

Steps to encourage implementation of technology & its tools in Indian agriculture are positive




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Uzbekistan

Embassy of India, Tashkent
15-16, Kara Bulak (Vakhshskaya)
Street, Mirzo Ulugbek District,
Tashkent 700052, Uzbekistan.

Telephone: 00-998-71-1400983 / 997 / 998, 2555116 (ER)
Fax: 00-998-71-1400987 / 999
E-Mail: amb.tashkent@mea.gov.in (Amb),indiaemb@buzton.com (General), indhoc@buzton.com (HOC), consind@buzton.com (Consular),com.tashkent@mea.gov.in (Commercial)
Website: www.indembassy.uz

Ambassador
A. Gitesh Sarma
First Secretary(Com)&HOC
P. K. Muraleedhar Babu




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Liberia

Honorary Consulate General of India, Monrovia
Vai Town, Bushrod Island,
PO Box No.10-3717, 1000, Monrovia,
10, Liberia. (R) India House, Mamba
Pt., Monrovia (*Under E/I Abidjan)

Telephone: 00-231-6-510144, 4-721721
E-Fax: 00-320-3234378
E-Mail: jeetytrading@awli.net, jeetytrading@yahoo.com

Honorary Consul General*
Upjit Singh Sachdeva




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Benin

Honorary Consulate General of India, Cotonou
Onsulat de L Inde, Nirvana,
Lot No.1430 R , Vedoko Missogbe,
Cotonou, Benin.[*Under jurisdiction of High Commission of India, Abuja]

Telephone: 00-229-21-385220, 97-974502(R), 95-954091 (R), 90-905105 (R)
Fax: 00-229-21-380724
E-Mail:indconsul.benin@sify.com,ashokmir@yahoo.com,ashokmir@gmail.com
Website:http://www.hciabuja.gov.in

Honorary Consul General*
Ashok R. Mirchandani




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Belize

Honorary Consulate General of India, Belize City
[Under jurisdiction of Embassy of India, Mexico]
No. 2, Queen Street, PO Box No.830,
Belize City, Belize.

Telephone: 00-501-227 1634(O), 223 0634(R)
Fax: 00-501-423 7078
E-Mail: indconsul.belize@yahoo.com

Honorary Consul General
Mr. Arun Hotchandani




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Belgium

Embassy of India, Brussels
217, Chaussee de Vleurgat,
1050 Brussels. [*Con. acc. as Amb to Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and Council of the European Union].

Telephone: 00-32-2-6409140, 6451850, 6466872 (After office hours)
Fax: 00-32-2-6489638 (Chancery)
E-Mail: admin@endembassy.be (Administration), info@indembassy.be (General), ambassador@indembassy.be (Amb), dcm@indembassy.be (DCM), hoc@indembassy.be (HOC)
Website: www.indembassy.be

Ambassador*
Dinkar Khullar
Deputy Chief of Mission
Santosh Jha





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Kerala Assembly polls: Counting of votes begins

The two-month long campaign saw the ruling Congress-led UDF and CPI(M) headed LDF engaging in a fierce battle




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Kerala CM will be decided on Friday: Prakash Karat

The Left Democratic Front led by the CPI (M) is set to win 91 of the 140 seats in the state assembly




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Left slide continues despite better show in Kerala

Even in Kerala, where the Left Democratic Front (LDF) is heading for a majority, what is shocking is the erosion in vote share of the CPI (M)




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Pinarayi Vijayan to be sworn in as Kerala CM on May 25

Discussions have also begun on finalising ministers in the party, said Vijayan




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A sense of repurpose: How to turn worn-out belongings into chic furniture for your home

Most of us will, at some point, have found a new purpose for a household item, revamped a piece of furniture to extend its life, or at least appreciated the idea from afar.




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Owning your own stretch of forest is a prized luxury and the ultimate way to boost wellbeing

Views across rolling hills, swanky kitchens, converted garden sheds, now a new status symbol seems to be elbowing its way into our affections: a private stretch of woodland.




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This timber house built in the 1400s was dismantled and kept in a Buckinghamshire barn

Mention a 'flat-pack' home for sale and you might imagine a latest offering from Ikea. You're less likely to imagine a 15th-century former merchant's house, dismantled and kept in dry storage.




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Fast wifi can seal the deal: How top broadband speeds have become vital to entice home buyers

Forget kerb appeal and marble work surfaces in the kitchen. New research shows that the single most important factor for home buyers in 2019 is having fast broadband speeds.




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Hudlow Castle property for sale needs updating but has same price as one-bed London flat

The four-bed property sits in the grounds of Hadlow Castle in Tonbridge, Kent, and has two adjoining square towers.




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£1.15m one-bed flat for sale with cobbled floors and a pillar in the bedroom

The one-bed flat in south-east London is currently owned by the Quay Brothers and is for sale for £1.15million.




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There's never been more appetite for tasty homes close to quality farmers' markets  

Homes near a first-rate farmers' markets offering local produce are in big demand, and can often command a premium.




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Can I build a green belt house of architectural merit under Paragraph 79?

I'm looking to buy some land in the commuter green belt. It is several acres and I would like to build a new house on it.




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Rental crisis shows UK housing benefit claimants struggle to find a home

Research looked at homes available near both Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn's constituency offices and those of other top MPs with responsibility for housing or benefits.




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The Frinton art deco Round House that brings Miami Beach to Essex

The Grade II listed house is on the Essex coastline of Frinton-on-Sea and is on the market for £950,000.




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As Britain's TV studios thrive, more people are relocating to be near the action 

The explosion of cinema multiplexes, streaming channels and new broadcasters has created unprecedented demand for Britain's booming television and film industry.




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How drinks trolleys have become a millennial must-have piece of furniture

Drink trolleys are back in fashion with younger homebuyers: we pick three versions for different budgets, ranging in price from £30 to £1,320.




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Japanese glass and timber-framed house in Cambridge is for sale for £1.29million 

The unusual property with a huge Japanese influence is a single-storey home with four bedrooms, and it is on the market with a price tag of £1,295,000.




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Do you live in one of the 50 best places to live in Britain in 2020?

East Hertfordshire includes market towns such as Bishop's Stortford and Hertford and was given the title after scoring well on several factors, such strong exam results and happiness scores.




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Is East Hertfordshire really Britain's best place to live?

Ranked above the hot-spots of the South East, such as Fareham - and the North's most sought-after districts of Selby and Hambleton - the No 1 spot to live has been awarded to East Hertfordshire.




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The new spare rooms: Sheds have never been so upmarket

The shed has never had it so good - but, then, I am a true devotee. My husband, Dave, and I inherited a very tired shed when we bought our house in Guildford, Surrey.




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What are the best pillows and how important are they for better sleep?

City living means increased levels of light exposure, which can harm your sleep, according to experts. Follow our top tips to ensure you get the best night's sleep, including the pick of the best pillows.




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The luxury dog beds that cost more than your own mattress

Furniture for your favourite four-legged animal is becoming big business, with some versions costing almost £1,000.




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At home with SAS Who Dares Wins' recruit number 11 Kirsty Hendey

A balcony in the heart of bustling South West London proved to be an unusual but perfect place to transform into a workout space for Kirsty Hendey.




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This small Peckham home looks like it belongs in the countryside

The house is in the heart of South East London's Peckham, a trendy hotspot with railway arch bars and old-school pubs that offer a vibrant nightlife. It has two bedrooms and is for sale for £625,000.




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Repossessed homes are on the rise and can be a great way to bag a deal

The latest figures from UK Finance, the banking trade body, reveals that the number of homeowner properties taken into possession in the final quarter of last year rose 17 per cent.




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Derelict house for sale that's sat alongside homes belonging to celebrities such as Sid Vicious

The property in London's affluent Pindock Mews in West London's Maida Value has fallen into a state of disrepair and needs a complete renovation.




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External Affairs Minister meets Mohammad Javad Zarif, Foreign Minister of Iran on the sidelines of CICA Summit 2019 in Dushanbe





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External Affairs Minister meets Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh, Vice President of Vietnam on the sidelines of CICA Summit 2019 in Dushanbe





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External Affairs Minister delivers his address at 5th CICA Summit 2019 in Dushanbe





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Emomali Rahmon, President of Tajikistan welcomes External Affairs Minister at the start of CICA Summit 2019 in Dushanbe





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Prime Minister and Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan hold Delegation Level Talks in Osaka, Japan[ph]Photo Courtesy: Lalit Kumar[/ph]





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Russia-India-China trilateral meeting between Prime Minister, President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of China Xi Jinping on the sidelines of G20 Summit 2019 in Osaka, Japan [ph]Photo Courtesy : Lalit Kumar[/ph]





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Group Photo of Leaders of G20 Summit 2019 Member States in Osaka, Japan [ph]Photo Courtesy : Naveen Jora[/ph]





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Group Photo of Leaders of BRICS member nations on the sidelines of G20 Summit 2019 in Osaka, Japan [ph]Photo Courtesy : Lalit Kumar[/ph]





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Japan-America-India trilateral meeting between Prime Minister, President of United States Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of G20 Summit 2019 in Osaka, Japan [ph]Photo Courtesy : Lalit Kumar[/ph]





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President meets Aurelien Agbenonci, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin in Cotonou





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President arrives in Cotonou during his State Visit to Benin