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Schemes in budget 2021-22 would boost science, technology ecosystem, says
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Hailing the Union Budget 2021-22 as a forward-looking budget to substantially boost support for Research and Development (R&D) in the key identified areas of national priorities, Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan said on M
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Urgent need for time-bound exit strategies for peacekeeping missions: Indi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], February 16 (ANI): India on Monday (local time) emphasised the importance of time-bound exit strategies to ensure that peacekeeping missions do not become instruments for furthering political interests.
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Pune businessman held for issuing Rs 110 cr bogus invoices
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI): Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (GST) officials have arrested a businessman from Pune for issuing bogus invoices amounting to Rs 110 crores. He has been sent to judicial custody till February 25.
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Nigerian economist Okonjo-Iweala elected as first woman, African to head W
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], February 16 (ANI): Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was on Monday elected as the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) seventh Director-General, becoming the first woman and first African to take on the role.
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List of Indian diaspora members holding highest positions globally unveile
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): A list of more than 200 leaders of Indian heritage who have ascended to the highest echelons of public service in 15 countries across the globe, with more than 60 of these leaders holding Cabinet positions, was unveiled on Monday (local time).
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Jharkhand CM approves proposal to set up HC bench in Dumka
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], February 16 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday approved the proposal to set up a bench of Jharkhand High Court in Dumka.
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New study highlights origin of comet that brought reign of dinosaurs to an
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Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], February 16 (ANI): A new study led by the scientists of Harvard University has put forth a new theory that could explain the origin and journey of the comet named Chicxulub impactor whose devastating impact brought the reign of the dinosaurs to an abrupt and c
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Toolkit used by Greta Thunberg intended to target India, its interests: Fa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): The toolkit used by teen climate activist Greta Thunberg regarding the farmers' protest was part of an elaborate design that was under play since 2007 and involved several shady companies in the US, fake foreign experts and even ghost entities to target
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Sushant Singh Rajput's 'MS Dhoni' co-star Sandeep Nahar dies by suicide in
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI): Actor Sandeep Nahar died allegedly by suicide in Mumbai's Goregaon area, said police on Monday.
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Pakistan hasn't done enough to be white-listed by FATF
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Geneva [Switzerland], February 15 (ANI): Ahead of the Financial Action Task Force's plenary meeting scheduled to be held later this month, many countries said that Pakistan has not done enough to be "white-listed" for terror-sponsoring which makes Islamabad's prospects of exiting the grey li
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WHO gives AstraZeneca-Oxford's COVID-19 vaccines emergency use approval
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 16 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday (local time) gave emergency use approval (EUA) to two versions of AstraZeneca-Oxford-developed COVID-19 vaccines, allowing these shots to be rolled out globally through COVAX. The vaccines are being produc
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Varsity constituent UG colleges will be set up in Bengaluru, says Karnata
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI): Asserting that priority will be given to establishing university constituent undergraduate colleges across Bengaluru, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr CN Ashwathnarayan said that district commissioner has been
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