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Cabinet approves revised cost estimates of comprehensive scheme for Arunac
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New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday approved the Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) of a comprehensive scheme for strengthening 'Transmission and Distribution' in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim at an estimated cost of Rs. 9129.32 crore.
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China non-compliant with joint declaration on Hong Kong: UK
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London [UK], March 13 (ANI): The United Kingdom on Saturday said it considers China to be in a "state of ongoing non-compliance" with the Sino-British joint declaration after Beijing approved sweeping changes for tighter control over Hong Kong.
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IOC Session approves Olympic Agenda 2020+5 as strategic roadmap to 2025
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Lausanne [Switzerland], March 13 (ANI): After a lively debate, the IOC (International Olympic Committee) Session on Friday unanimously approved Olympic Agenda 2020+5 as the new strategic roadmap of the IOC and the Olympic Movement through to 2025.
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Students of classes 1 to 9 in Puducherry declared 'all pass'
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Puducherry [India], March 12 (ANI): Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Thursday approved a proposal to declare as 'all pass' this academic year, students of classes 1 to 9 in the Union Territory.
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Despite international criticism, China approves resolution to overhaul Hon
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Beijing [China], March 11 (ANI): Despite fierce international condemnation, China's national legislature has approved a resolution to drastically overhaul Hong Kong's electoral system to ensure only 'patriots' can rule the city, a move which is feared to further smother opposition voices in
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US Senate approves bill to tighten controls on China-funded Confucius Inst
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Washington DC [US], March 11 (ANI): The US Senate had last week unanimously approved a bill that would increase oversight on Confucius Institutes, China-funded cultural centers that operate on university campuses in the country.
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MFI Spandana Sphoorty to buy Criss Financial for Rs 50 cr
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 11 (ANI): Micro-finance institution Spandana Sphoorty Financial Ltd on Thursday approved an investment of Rs 50 crore in equity share capital of its subsidiary Criss Financial Holdings Ltd (CFHL) in one or more tranches.
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US House approves USD 1.9 trillion Covid-19 Relief Bill
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Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the Senate-passed version of the USD 1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill, sending it to President Joe Biden's desk for signature. The House of Representatives voted 220-211 to pass the American Rescue Plan A
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Bangladesh govt approves proposal to import 150,000 tons of rice from Indi
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 10 (ANI): Bangladesh government has approved a proposal to procure 150,000 tons of rice under the direct procurement method (DPM) from India.
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340 different COVID-19 tests approved so far in US
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Washington DC [US], March 10 (ANI): 340 different coronavirus tests have so far won emergency use authorisation (EUA), including one that can be used at home without a prescription to detect the virus, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said.
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Maharashtra Assembly approves 16-member committee to probe tree plantation
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 10 (ANI): Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Wednesday approved the constitution of a 16-member committee to look into the allegations into 33-crore tree plantation drive under the Devendra Fadnavis government.
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US defense secy extends deployment of National Guard in Capitol for anothe
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Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Tuesday (local time) approved the Capitol Police's request to extend the presence of the National Guard through May 23.
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