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DP World: goodbye, sailor

Investors should welcome the chance to bail out for a 29% premium to Friday’s $13 undisturbed closing price




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: GDP

Coronavirus lockdown hits US economy




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Lack of big tech GDPR decisions looms large in EU watchdog’s annual report

The lead European Union privacy regulator for most of big tech has put out its annual report which shows another major bump in complaints filed under the bloc’s updated data protection framework, underlining the ongoing appetite EU citizens have for applying their rights. But what the report doesn’t show is any firm enforcement of EU […]




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Apple said to be working on modular, high-end, noise-cancelling over-ear headphones

Apple is said to be developing its own competitors to popular over-ear noise-cancelling headphones like those made by Bose and Sony, Bloomberg reports, but with similar technology on board to that used in the AirPod and AirPod Pro lines. These headphones would also include a design with interchangeable parts that would allow some modification with […]




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Brave accuses European governments of GDPR resourcing failure

Brave, a maker of a pro-privacy browser, has lodged complaints with the European Commission against 27 EU Member States for under resourcing their national data protection watchdogs. It’s asking the European Union’s executive body to launch an infringement procedure against Member State governments, and even refer them to the bloc’s top court, the European Court […]




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Two of baby Archie's secret godparents are revealed as Prince Harry's childhood mentors

Tiggy Pettifer, his and William's former nanny, and Mark Dyer, his minder, were asked by the the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to be their newborn's godparents ahead of July christening.




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Coldplay sing Happy Birthday to James Corden at Rose Bowl concert after Prince tribute duet

As birthday treats go, nothing compares 2 that. Coldplay and 50,000 of their fans sang Happy Birthday to James Corden on Sunday night. The Late Late host turned 38 on Monday




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DPRK officials hold meeting wearing face masks amid claims they are covering up cases of coronavirus

North Korea has not yet confirmed any cases of the coronavirus, formally known COVID-19, but has closed the land border with China, where 254 people died yesterday from the outbreak.




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George and Charlotte spent day at summer fete with grandparents while mum Kate attended Wimbledon

Prince George and Princess Charlotte spent the day with their mother Kate's mum and dad, Carole and Michael Middleton, while she attended Wimbledon with sister Pippa and Meghan.




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Carole and Michael Middleton's behaviour reveals clues about their role as grandparents

Body language expert Judi James suggests Michael Middleton's 'watchful eye' and Carole's 'restraining hand' suggests a close relationship to their grandchildren at Cowes, Isle of Wight, yesterday.




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Man is electrocuted after using headphones connected to his charging mobile phone in Thailand

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Supakhet Saraboon, 35, was discovered sprawled across his bed in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, central Thailand, on Monday night.




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Apple's secret new $149 headphones are shipped to a Walmart in New York BEFORE officially released 

Apple's$149 Powerbeats 4 were spotted at a Walmart in New York over the weekend before the tech giant was able to make the official announcement of the new earbuds on Monday.




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The Total Stimulus Package By The GOI Is Just 0.7% Of The GDP Against 12% To 20% Of Other Countries: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

BW Businessworld’s Manish Kumar Jha in a special edition on States' measures & economic policies for Covid-19, spoke with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over the phone. That fact that Kerala boosts of India’s finest public healthcare system & emerges the best state as per Health Index Report, prepared it to respond to pandemic proactively. Along, the critical steps like early health advisory and measures for welfare funds set out a positive message by Kerala’s leadership and to other states to emulate its model of health care & governance. But state has precarious fiscal deficit which is now targeted at Rs 29,295 crore (3% of GSDP) for 2020-21. CM tells all.




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Rory McIlroy holds no regrets over Race to Dubai position ahead of DP World Tour Championship

DEREK LAWRENSON IN DUBAI: Befitting a man who has won more world ranking points than any other this season, Rory McIlroy has no regrets that he's not in position to claim the Race to Dubai.




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It's a dogfight for the DP World Tour Championship as Mike Lorenzo-Vera leads

DEREK LAWRENSON IN DUBAI: Colourful journeyman Mike Lorenzo-Vera from France leads the DP World Tour Championship at halfway - but he knows what happens next.




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Jon Rahm lands £3.9million payday after victory at DP World Tour Championship secures Race to Dubai

After 47 tournaments and hundreds of thousands of shots, one fearless stroke on the 18th hole decided everything between Jon Rahm and Tommy Fleetwood.




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India’s government debt could mount to 81% of GDP by 2024 even at the pre-COVID rate of growth, warns Moody’s

Moody's Investors Service said India’s Baa2 negative rating is unlikely to improve given the economic shock triggered by the coronavirus outbreak.However, the report noted that the COVID-19 crisis has only exacerbated the impact of some of India’s existing evils.The $2.7 trillion economy, the seventh largest in the world, is riddled by low household income, high government debt, and weak policy reforms and implementation.Moody's Investors Service said India’s Baa2 negative rating ⁠— while cutting growth estimate for the year to 0.2% ⁠— down from our previous forecast of 2.5%. is unlikely to improve given the economic shock triggered by the coronavirus outbreak. Over the next five years, India’s government debt could be as high as 81% of the country’s gross domestic product, it said.However,




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Ryan Reynolds reluctant to do Deadpool 2 stunts

Appearing on Thursday's Project, Ryan Reynolds revealed that he was reluctant to perform his own stunts in Deadpool 2 admitting that, at 41, he definitely isn't superhuman,




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Motorola's new $1,000 Edge Plus phone comes with a headphone jack, 5G connectivity, and a 108-megapixel camera — you can get it on May 14




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Moody's Slashes India's FY21 GDP Growth to 0%, Says Risk of Slower Economic Growth Rising

Moody's projected India's economic growth for 2020-21 fiscal at 0 per cent, lower than 4.8 per cent estimated in 2019-20.




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DPRK officials hold meeting wearing face masks amid claims they are covering up cases of coronavirus

North Korea has not yet confirmed any cases of the coronavirus, formally known COVID-19, but has closed the land border with China, where 254 people died yesterday from the outbreak.




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Queen Maxima of the Netherlands sports a statement headpiece as she joins husband in Amsterdam

Queen Maxima, 48, donned a statement feathered hat and burgundy dress as she arrived for a talk about the joint future of Indonesia and the Netherlands in Amsterdam today.




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Lady Gaga announces new single Stupid Love produced by BloodPop and Tchami dropping Friday

The pink-haired pop diva - turning 33 next month - revealed the news by posting a snap of a billboard




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Barcelona News: Luis Suarez put through rigorous sandpit session as he returns to pre-season early

Suarez was put through a rigorous sandpit routine on his own as he attended his first session back at Barcelona's Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper training base on Friday.




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These headphones sound brilliant but they do make you look like a Teletubby!

'You look like a Teletubby!' These are words no man wants to hear. I suppose at least they didn't say I looked like the one with the handbag. I'll admit that Grado's headphones are on the large side




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From The Anthill to Coronavirus: What You Need To Know and BudPod: This week's top podcasts

Why are conspiracy theories so hard to suppress? What is the meaning of nothing? These are some of the questions raised in brainy podcast The Anthill.




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ROB WAUGH: The new Bower & Wilkins headphones are 'pleasingly cosy'

They're less bulky than over-ear headphones, and offer noise-cancelling and Bluetooth without making you look like one of Doctor Who's cyborg foes




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The Cleer Flow II headphones are the perfect solution for modern dilemmas

If you're wearing headphones, what do you do when you have to politely inform someone at the checkout that no, you don't have a reward card, and nor are you interested in acquiring one?




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These headphones sound brilliant but they do make you look like a Teletubby!

'You look like a Teletubby!' These are words no man wants to hear. I suppose at least they didn't say I looked like the one with the handbag. I'll admit that Grado's headphones are on the large side




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Chris Hemsworth shares bizarre airplane hack involving moisturiser and a pair of headphones

As one of the world's most popular actor, Chris Hemsworth is no stranger to the perils of long-haul flights. 




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Grandparents providing childcare are urged to claim state pension credits

Hundreds of thousands of grandparents and other family members could be missing out on valuable credits towards the state pension worth around £250 a year in old age, new research reveals.




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Bank of England warns UK GDP will slump 14 PER CENT this year

In a grim assessment, the Bank said the economy could shrink by nearly 30 per cent in the first half of this year before recovering some ground.




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Deadpool 2 fined $300,000 for safety violations that contributed to death of stuntwoman in 2017

Harris, 32, was killed when she was thrown from the motorcycle she was riding through a plate-glass window while filming a stand-in scene for actress Zazie Beetz on location in Vancouver, Canada.




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Three Degrees singer Sheila Ferguson: 'I didn't want to be a notch on Charles's bedpost'

Sheila Ferguson was self-isolating at home in Kent for the third week when she heard on the news that Prince Charles had contracted coronavirus. She was beside herself with worry.




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Steve Smith opens up about the sandpaper scandal, says his mental strength guru guided him through

Former captain Steve Smith who won the Ashes for Australia has opened up about the sandpaper scandal saying there was a time when he thought he wouldn't play again for the country.




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Apple to sell tags for tracking everyday items and new headphones alongside the iPhone SE 2 in March

The predictions come from Taiwan's well-known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who also forecasts the release of new iPad models and a small wireless charging mat.




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Amazon Prime Day 2019: Best deals on electronics from headphones to speakers

Amazon Prime Day 2019 has officially started - we've rounded up the best deals on electronics this Prime Day, so you can make some big savings on the tech you've had your eye on.




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Best wireless headphones 2019: Top alternatives to the Apple AirPods

The market for true wireless headphones has exploded in recent years. For those unwilling to shell out £140.99 for the latest AirPods, here are the best wireless earphone alternatives you can find.




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Economic Survey projects GDP growth at 6.75%-7.5% for 2017-18

Follow up demonetisation by bringing land and real estate into the GST, suggests the survey




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Korea (DPR)

Embassy of India, Pyongyang
6, Munsudong, District Daedonggang,
Pyongyang, DPR Korea.

Telephone: 00-850-2-3817215, 3817274, 3817275 (R - Amb), 3817530 (R - FS/HOC)
Fax: 00-850-2-3817619
E-Mail: amb.pyongyang@mea.gov.in(Amb), hoc.pyongyang@mea.gov.in (HOC)

Ambassador

Second Secretary & HOC
R. K. Aherwar




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Coronavirus lockdown: Congress calls for financial package of 5-6% of GDP

The opposition party also demanded that the Centre pays all pending dues to states to enable them to fight the outbreak, besides giving each of them special packages.




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US Stocks end mostly lower as a dismal ADP jobs report

The major averages finished the session on opposite sides of the unchanged line, as traders weighed optimism about some states reopening against some dismal employment data. The ADP jobs report showed that US companies lost 20.2 million jobs in April. The government's April jobs report is due Friday.




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Economic Survey has estimated 2019-20 GDP growth at 7%, say TV reports

General fiscal deficit in FY19 expected to be 5.8 per cent of GDP, compared with 6.4 per cent the previous year




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TDP chief urges PM Modi to set up scientific experts' committee to probe Vizag gas leak incident

A day after the Andhra Pradesh government constituted a five-member team to probe the Visakhapatnam gas leak incident, TDP chief N Chandrababu Nadu on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to set up a scientific experts' committee to investigate the matter. In a letter to Modi, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief also commended the "quick response" of the central government in controlling the styrene vapour leak from the plastics manufacturing plant on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam that left 12 people dead and hundreds hospitalised on Thursday. Naidu suggested that the prime minister set up a scientific experts' committee to inquire into the gas leakage and the circumstances that led to the release of toxic vapours. A thorough investigation needs to be done to understand the health impact as the company claims that only styrene gas was leaked but there are conflicting reports of other toxic gases being leaked, he said. "The long-lasting impact on the health of those undergoing ..




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GDP planning: number crunching won't do


The budget reflects our continued affliction for numbers and the GDP growth rate. It also follows the Prime Minister's insistence that planners shoot for higher growth rates, especially on the back of an economy that has surprised everyone. But, asks Sudhirendar Sharma, will the juggling of numbers do it?




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PDP govt circumvents its own social media ban


Two weeks into the ban, the question to ask is whether the situation has improved and whether protests in Kashmir have abated. Moazum Mohammad says the answer is no.




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Stimulus must be in line with tax-GDP ratio: CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian

Stimulus must be in line with tax-GDP ratio: CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian





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Moody's slashes India's GDP growth in 2020 to 2.5 %

Moody's slashes India's GDP growth in 2020 to 2.5 %





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0% रह सकती है भारत की GDP ग्रोथ, नेगेटिव में जाने की आशंका कम: रेटिंग एजेंसी

मूडीज (Moodys) इनवेस्टर्स सर्विस ने शुक्रवार को बताया कि फिस्कल ईयर 2021 में भारत की GDP ग्रोथ ज़ीरो फीसदी रह सकती है. हालांकि इसके बाद ग्रोथ में सुधार आएगा और फिस्कल ईयर 2022 में GDP की ग्रोथ 6.6 फीसदी रहने का अनुमान है.




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Moody's pegs India's FY21 GDP growth at 0%

Moody's Investors Service on Friday projected India's growth at zero per cent for the current fiscal and said the negative outlook on sovereign rating reflects increasing risks that GDP growth will remain significantly lower than in the past. The outlook also partly shows weaker policy effectiveness to address economic and institutional issues.