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Indian firms could get boost from Google, Alibaba

March 12, 2015 admin alibaba-chinese, inside-their, mumbai, online-retailer, potential-cash, snapdeal, sort-out, tech-majors, the-country

Two Indian firms could get a boost from tech majors in what might turn out to be the first direct investment in the country by Google Inc and Alibaba. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is in talks with Indian online marketplace Snapdeal over a potential cash investment, a person familiar with the negotiations said

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Canadian PM’s comments on Muslim veil set off Twitter flurry

March 12, 2015 creative conservatives, house, inside-their, mumbai, online-retailer, said-the-niqab, shireen-ahmed, social, sort-out, tech-majors, the-country, toronto, toronto-twitter, uses-the-handle

By Julie Gordon VANCOUVER (Reuters) – Twitter users turned to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper for tongue-in-cheek fashion advice on Wednesday, the day after he said the niqab, a face covering veil worn by some Muslims, was rooted in an “anti-women” culture. Using the hashtag #dresscodePM, users of the social media service criticized Harper, who made the comment as part of an ongoing push by the ruling Conservatives to ban face coverings in Canadian citizenship ceremonies