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                                                              BUSINESS  BRIEFS



                    Adani group seeks                                              india slips to 54th rank in


            action against fake news  home price appreciation:



                             wrongdoers                                                             Knight Frank



                 dani Group has written  the prominent business hous-                 ndia moved down seven               In the 12-month percent-
                 a letter to Union Min- es through fake news on Twit-                 spots in the global home  age change for the period Q3
        Aister for Law and Jus- ter, urging several Twitterati to                Iprice index to 54th rank in  2019 to Q3 2020, Turkey con-
        tice Ravi Shankar Prasad over  participate in a 'Tweetstorm', to         the third quarter (July to Sep- tinues to lead the annual rank-
        a planned attempt to malign  systematically wreak havoc has              tember) against 47th rank in  ings with prices up by 27.3 per
        the reputation of the prominent  surfaced when the Indian gov-           Q3 2019 with a decline of 2.4  cent year-on-year, followed by
        business houses through fake  ernment has launched a cam-                per cent year-on-year in home  New Zealand at 15.4 per cent
        news on Twitter to systemati- paign focusing on making India             prices, Knight Frank said on  and Luxembourg with 13.4 per
        cally wreak havoc even as the  self-reliant in various sectors to        Friday.                              cent.
        Centre has launched a cam- promote investments and gen-                      In the performance com-              Morocco was the weak-
        paign focusing on making India  erate jobs locally," Adani Group         pared to previous quarter (Q2  est-performing territory in Q3
        self-reliant in various sectors to  wrote in the letter.                 2020), the ranking remains un- 2020 with home prices fallen to
        promote investments and gen-            "It is vital to determine the    changed to 54th spot among  3.3 per cent.
        erate jobs locally.                  source of these conspiratori-       the  56  countries  and  territo-
            The      company       sought al operations targeting Indian         ries tracked in Q3 2020 index.       The Knight Frank report high-
        Prasad's intervention, stating  institutions  and  businesses  in        Knight Frank's global house          lighted that in Q3 2020, ire-
        that "as a country, we must ad- order to protect public monies           price index tracks the move-
        dress this nexus of foreign-fund- invested in such businesses,"          ment in mainstream residential       land,  spain,  india and Hong
        ed activism against Indian com- the company said in the letter,          prices across 56 countries and       Kong witnessed the weakest
        panies". "A planned attempt  a copy of which was accessed by             territories worldwide using of- price growth year-on-year.
        to  malign  the  reputation  of  ANI.                                    ficial statistics.


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