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Indian IL&FS employees held hostage in Ethiopia, India in talks with autho
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The Indian authorities have contacted the Ethiopian authorities and have placed the case of the seven Indians Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) Ltd. employees being held hostage in Ethiopia on priority, sources said on Friday.
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USA rallies for release of 2 American citizens held in China
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 29 (ANI): Ahead of United States President Donald Trump's planned meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the G-20 summit in Argentina, the US has called for the release of two young American citizens who have been held back by authorities in China since
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Telangana CEO bats for tobacco-free polling stations
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) Nov 29 (ANI): Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Dr Rajat Kumar has asked the authorities to make polling stations tobacco-free during the polls on December 7.
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Explosion near chemical plant in China leaves 22 dead, injures many
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 28(ANI/Sputnik): An explosion near a chemical plant in North China's Zhangjiakou has left 22 people dead and 22 more injured, local authorities reported.
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Saudi Prince faces heat for human rights violation
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Nov 27 (ANI): The Argentinean judicial authorities have started examining a submission by Human Rights Watch against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is widely known as MBS, in which the watchdog has alleged war crime charges against the Saudi-led coaliti
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Indonesia plane crash: Body of Indian pilot identified
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Indonesian authorities on Saturday identified the body of Indian pilot, Captain Bhavya Suneja, who captained the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT610 which crashed into the Java sea on October 29.
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Pakistan: 2 suspects arrested in Chinese consulate attack
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov 24 (ANI): Authorities in Pakistan have arrested two suspected facilitators believed to have been involved in Friday's terrorist assault on the Chinese consulate here.
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International workshop on River Basin Management held in New Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): National Mission for Clean Ganga, in association with GIZ India, organised an International workshop in New Delhi on River Basin Management at different levels and the role of River Basin Organisations (RBOs) in support of Ganga Rejuvenation. It focused on in
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'Save our Sister' convenor prohibited from protesting
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Cochin (Kerala) [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Father Augustine Vattoly, convener of the 'Save our Sisters' campaign, has been allegedly prohibited by the church authorities from holding anti-church protests on November 14.
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3-day mourning in Argentina for deceased crew of San Juan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Buenos Aires (Argentina), Nov 18 (ANI/Sputnik): President Mauricio Macri of Argentina declared three days of mourning over the deceased crew of the missing naval submarine that was recovered by Argentinian authorities exactly a year and a day after the mishap.
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Moradabad residents battle against garbage-burning
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The harmful smoke emanating from the burning of garbage at the dumping site located in the proximity of a school, and nearby residential areas in Moradabad, has left children and adults gasping to breathe and prone to various skin and respirat
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Cyclone Gaja: Indian Navy pressed into action for relief ops
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Karaikal (Puducherry) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): In the wake of Cyclone Gaja, two Indian Navy ships - Chetlat and Cheriam- have been diverted to Karaikal in Puducherry to render assistance to state authorities as required for disaster relief operations.
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