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After cloud-seeding activities in China's Chongqing, experts warn of possi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): After cloud seeding activities were carried out to bring precipitation, some parts of China's Chongqing welcomed long-awaited rains recently, but experts warned that the city and the region should prepare for possible flooding and landslides.
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PM Jan Dhan Yojana completes 8 years; Here's some of the milestones achiev
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi government's flagship financial inclusion program Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has completed its eighth year and a lot of intended goals were achieved in this period.
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21-day Indo-US joint exercise Vajra Prahar concludes in Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bakloh (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 28 (ANI): The 13th edition of the 21-day India-US Joint Special Forces Exercise Vajra Prahar 2022 culminated at Bakloh in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday.
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National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority to celebrate its silver jubilee
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): To commemorate 25 years of existence of the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), a programme is being organised on Monday at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre in the national capital, informed the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on Su
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Women are more likely than men to suffer during natural disasters
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): Women are more likely than men to suffer when disaster strikes, a Pakistan-based journalist said calling for the need for media to highlight the plight of women, and the unequal effects of natural disasters in the wake of the recent devastating floods i
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Gender imbalance: Cambodian 'brides' being trafficked to China
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): Lured by the promise of well-paid jobs, Cambodian women are being trafficked to China only to be sold as brides as Beijing grapples with a huge gender imbalance.
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DMRC builds Sainik Aram Grah at Delhi Cantonment
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has built a state-of-the-art transit facility, namely 'Sainik Aram Grah' for the Indian Army at Delhi Cantonment.
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Minister Piyush Goyal reviews progress of Government e-Marketplace
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, reviewed the progress of the Government e-Marketplace (GeM).
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China's industrial profits decline in July due to COVID-19 curbs, power sh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): China's industrial performance in July edged down, due to the decline in demand caused by the sporadic COVID-19 outbreaks and power shortages, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Saturday, Global Times reported.
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Kodiyeri Balakrishnan steps down as Kerala CPI-M state secretary
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 28 (ANI): The State Secretary of Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Kodiyeri Balakrishnan stepped down from the party post in Kerala on Sunday.
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Twin towers constructed as per building plan approved by Noida Authority:
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 28 (ANI): As the twin towers in Noida were reduced to rubble on Sunday, Supertech maintained that the building plans of the project including the two towers were "approved by the Noida Authority in 2009, which was strictly in accordance with the then pre
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Pak court issues notice to police for booking PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz ov
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): A Pakistan Court on Saturday issued notice to the police on a petition seeking registration of a case against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz for allegedly using contemptuous language against the Supreme Court judges.
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