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Punjab to provide Rs 1,500 aid to farmers opting for direct seeding of ric
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], May 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday announced that the state government will provide Rs 1,500 per acre as financial assistance to farmers opting for the direct seeding of rice (DSR) technique in the coming paddy season.
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US says military readiness unaffected by aid to Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The Pentagon has denied that arms transfers to Ukraine have impacted America's military readiness amid concerns that the Pentagon's own stockpile of Javelin weapons might be dwindling.
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Sisodia alleges corruption in BJP-run MCDs, says officials told to collect
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Accusing the BJP of corruption in MCDs, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday alleged that close aides of Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta had set up an NGO which had been tasked with setting up 'digital classrooms' in MCD-run schools and MCD officia
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'Situation in Sri Lanka pitiable', DMK MP welcomes Jaishankar's decision o
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 2 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP TKS Elangovan on Monday said that the situation in Sri Lanka, which is undergoing a severe economic crisis, is "pitiable" and further welcomed the decision of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to accept the request
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Stalin thanks Jaishankar for accepting TN's request to supplement India's
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 2 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin thanked the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for accepting Tamil Nadu's request on supplementing India's humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka, an island nation gripped by the severe economic crisis.
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Pakistan: PM Sharif's aid offers PKR 50,000 reward for anyone who rips off
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): In a rather weird offer, Hanif Abbasi, special assistant to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that anyone who rips off and brings former Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid's wig will be rewarded PKR 50,000.
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Afghanistan receives over USD 760 mn in cash aid
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 2 (ANI): Afghanistan has received over USD 760 million in cash as humanitarian assistance from the international community, the country's central bank informed, adding that the money donated is beneficial in maintaining the value of the Afghan currency.
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Sri Lanka prefers inclusive distribution of aid, Jaishankar informs Tamil
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): After Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a resolution seeking permission to supply rice and essential medicines as aid to Sri Lanka, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said that Tamil Nadu Government's assistance can supplement what is being provided by the Gov
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Pakistan: Imran Khan breaks silence on corruption charges against wife's f
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): After evading the question several times, Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan finally broke his silence on Farah Khan, a close aide of his wife Bushra Bibi, and called the charges on her a "political vendetta" against him.
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Punjab police arrest three persons, avert impending attack on Malwa busine
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of Punjab Police on Sunday arrested three close aides of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and Canada-based gangster Goldy Brar from Bathinda.
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TN Assembly passes resolution seeking Centre's permission to provide human
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 1 (ANI): To assist Sri Lanka amid the ongoing economic crisis, the Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a resolution piloted by Chief Minister MK Stalin in the state assembly seeking permission from the Ministry of External Affairs to supply rice and essential medicin
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Blinken, Ukraine FM Kuleba discuss return of US diplomats, aid package
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday discussed the return of American diplomats to Ukraine as well as an aid of USD 33 billion to the war-torn country with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba.
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