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USA imposes sanctions on the Chinese entity Equipment Development Departme
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 21 (ANI): The United States of America (USA) has imposed sanctions on the Chinese entity Equipment Development Department (EDD) and its Director, Li Shangfu, for engaging in significant transactions with Russian companies and persons who are on the List of Specified
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Number of Indian visitors to US up by 6.5%
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 19 (ANI): The number of Indians visiting the United States has increased by 6.5 per cent from 2016 to 2017, according to data from the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Travel & Tourism Office (NTTO) released last week.
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KCR lauds naval officer for winning adventure award
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sep 19 (ANI): Telangana caretaker Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao has congratulated Lieutenant Commander in Indian Navy, Aishwarya Boddapati on being selected for the prestigious Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2017 by the Union Ministry of Youth A
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Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar conferred upon Chitkara International School
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sep 17 (BusinessWire India): Chitkara International School was awarded with the district level Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar 2017 in the subcategory of toilet with a score of 100 per cent with 5-star rating by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of
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6 Indian airports get international awards
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 15 (ANI): Six airports of the Airports Authority of India have been conferred with seven international awards. The Airports Council International (ACI) presented the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards 2017 at Customer Excellence Global Summit at Halifax, Canada, on
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Bid an environment friendly farewell to dear Bappa, in Vodafone Eco Ponds
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (NewsVoir): After a resounding response to the 'Vodafone Eco Ponds' initiative during Ganeshotsav 2017, Vodafone Idea Limited announces 'Vodafone Eco Ponds' 2018, for the Visarjan needs of Punekars.
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Saharanpur caste violence: Bhim Army chief released from jail
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad alias Ravan, who was sent to jail last year in connection with 2017 Saharanpur caste violence case was released from the prison on Friday.
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Bhim Army chief to be released from jail on Nov 1
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 13 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered the early release of Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad alias Ravan, who has been in jail since June last year under National Security Act (NSA) charges in connection with 2017 Saharanpur caste violence
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Centre approves continuation of Capacity Development scheme
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the continuation of the Capacity Development Scheme for the period 2017-18 to 2019-20 with an outlay of Rs 2,250 crore.
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SIAM reports drop in car sales in August by 1 percent
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 11 (ANI): Passenger car sales for the month of August was noted at 196,847 units, down 1.0 percent on year as compared to 198,892 car sold in Aug 2017, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said on Tuesday.
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HIV and AIDS Act 2017 comes into force
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sep 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced implementation of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Act, 2017 starting September 10, 2018.
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PM Modi congratulates National Teachers' Awards winners
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 04 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with the awardees of National Teachers' Awards, 2017 at Lok Kalyan Marg and congratulated them for their efforts towards improving the quality of education in the country.
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