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COVID-19 death toll in Moscow rises to 4,798
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 29 (ANI): A total of 12 COVID-19 fatalities were recorded in Moscow over the past 24 hours.
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Chinese researcher arrested in US on charges of stealing trade secrets
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 29 (ANI): Washington D.C. [US], August 29 (ANI): Authorities in the US have arrested a Chinese national, a researcher at the University of Virginia on charges of theft of trade secrets after he attempted to board a flight to China.
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Russian fighter Su-27 scrambled to intercept 3 NATO spy planes
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian fighter Su-27 was scrambled to intercept three targets over Baltic Sea, which turned out to be reconnaissance aircraft from the United States, Sweden and Denmark, the Russian Defense Ministry's National Defense Control Center said on Friday.
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'US welcomes Taiwan President's statement on lifting restrictions on impor
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 29 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Friday (local time) said his country welcomes President Tsai Ing-Wen's statement that Taiwan will move quickly to lift restrictions on imports of U.S. pork and beef.
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US House panel to start work on resolution holding Pompeo in contempt
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US]. August 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House Committee on Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Friday that Chairman Eliot Engel will begin to work on a resolution to hold Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in contempt over his refusal to provide documents about the alleged polit
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Indian naval ship INS Nireekshak assisting in salvage operations in Maurit
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Louis [Mauritius], August 29 (ANI): Indian naval ship, INS Nireekshak, which reached Mauritius few days ago is assisting in oil spill containment and salvage operations.
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Govt to increase number of Basthi Dawakhanas to 300 in Hyderabad: Telangan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 29 (ANI): Telangana IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday said that government will now set up a few more Basthi Dawakhanas and increase the number to 300 to fulfill the medical needs of the citizens in Hyderabad.
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Nations exporting terrorism attempting to paint themselves as victims of t
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Taking a dig at Pakistan, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday said that countries that have turned the production of terrorists into a primary export have attempted to paint themselves as victims of terror.
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New water filtration plant a boon in J-K's Bumzoo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 29 (ANI): A new water filtration plant in the Bumzoo area of Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district is among the initiatives introduced by the Centre in the union territory.
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India supports women in peacekeeping resolution at UN
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 29 (ANI): India's Permanent Mission to the United Nations has co-sponsored a Security Council resolution that calls for "full, effective and meaningful participation" of women personnel in peacekeeping operations.
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J-K villagers cultivate lemongrass to drive away monkeys, utilise barren l
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir), August 29 (ANI): Residents of Sirha village in Jammu & Kashmir's Reasi district are cultivating lemongrass to utilise barren land and drive away monkeys which are a menace in the region.
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Tibetan Community UK, WUC to hold 'Black Day' against human rights abuses
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 29 (ANI): Tibetan Community UK, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) and GATPM will hold a 'Black Day' protest outside UN office in London today to mark 9th anniversary of 'heinous crimes against humanity' in Tibet and East Turkistan by Chen Quanguo, currently the party secret
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