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India lashes out at Chinese Ambassador's views on India-Sri Lanka relation
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 27 (ANI): In a hard-hitting response to the remarks of Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong, the Indian High Commission in Colombo said on Saturday that his views were a violation of basic diplomatic etiquette and maybe a personal trait or reflecting a l
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Over 2 lakh houses destroyed in Pakistan floods: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): A United Nations relief agency in its report said that at least 2,18,000 houses were completely destroyed and 458 thousand houses were damaged in the past two weeks in Pakistan floods.
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China dodges request on debt relief, says the ball is in Sri Lanka's court
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 27 (ANI): China, Colombo's largest bilateral lender dodged the request for debt relief and said that the ball is in Sri Lanka's court.
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Barely surviving, growth no longer a priority: Chinese tech giant Huawei's
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 27 (ANI): The economic troubles inside China now lay bare as the founder of the country's tech giant Huawei has warned of a 'painful' next decade and forecasted that China would suffer through tough market conditions.
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Research reveals air pollution is linked to heart attacks in non-smokers
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): According to research, regular smokers, who already inhale smoke, were unaffected by unclean air, indicating a causal relationship between air pollution and heart attacks. Study author Dr Insa de Buhr-Stockburger of Berlin Brandenburg Myocardial Infarction R
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Research reveals that women dislike communality compliments at work
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): According to new Cornell University research, women feel more frustrated than men by the gendered expectations placed on them at work, even when those expectations appear to signal women's virtues and are seen as important for workplace advancement.
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Tajikistan's leader says UN humanitarian aid to Afghan residents should co
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres discussed in a phone conversation on Saturday the situation in Afghanistan, in which the Tajik leader noted the need to continue humanitarian assistance to the Afgh
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New video shows Sonali Phogat forced to take drug-laced drink in Goa night
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Anjuna (Goa) [India], August 27 (ANI): A new video of deceased BJP leader and actor Sonali Phogat has surfaced showing that she was forced by one of the accused to take drug-laced drink in a nightclub in Goa.
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Over 1 million tonnes of grain shipped from Ukrainian ports: Turkish defen
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The volume of grain shipped from Ukrainian ports under the UN-brokered grain deal is 1.043286 million tonnes, the Turkish Ministry of National Defence said on Saturday.
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Assam police arrests 35 persons linked with Al Qaeda
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 27 (ANI): Assam police have arrested 35 persons linked with Al Qaeda from different parts of the state.
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J.P. Nadda starts two-day Tripura visit tomorrow to grease the wheels of n
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda will be on a two-day visit to Tripura starting tomorrow.
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Jharkhand crisis: Congress Legislative Party meets to deliberate on next a
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 27 (ANI): Amidst the political turmoil in Jharkhand, a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party is underway on Saturday evening to deliberate on strategy for further course of action.
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