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Khadi products row: Fabindia responds to KVIC legal notice
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Vinay Singh, the CEO of Fabindia, has said that the company has responded to the legal notice sent by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) for allegedly selling its ready-made cotton garments as khadi products without seeking prior approval and
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Yuba County, other cities evacuated over fears of Oroville dam burst
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 13 (ANI): Authorities have issued an emergency evacuation order for the residents of Yuba County, which has an estimated population of 13 percent Punjabi-Americans and houses several gurudwaras, and other cities following fear of Oroville dam collapse.
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Upset over deportation, thousands of Afghans protest in German cities
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb. 12 (ANI): Thousands of protesters in several German cities demonstrated against deportations of Afghans failing to secure asylum and called upon the authorities to stop deportations while stating that Afghanistan was an unsafe country.
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Democrats concerned over raids, arrests by immigration authorities
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Feb. 12 (ANI): Immigrant rights activists and Democrats have questioned the recent raids and arrests made by the U.S. federal immigration authorities across the country.
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Fresh raids in U.S. raise fears among migrant communities
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 11 (ANI): The U.S. federal immigration authorities have launched a new wave of raids across America, raising fears within immigrant communities around the country.
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Alarm over rise in 'natural deaths' of inmates in Karachi jail
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 11 (ANI): Judicial authorities and provincial drug inspectors took samples of 26 'suspected drugs and medicines' at the Karachi central jail's health facility on Friday following a recent wave of "natural deaths" of inmates at the prison.
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Pak pledges full support to China on all core issues
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 7 (ANI): Pakistan has pledged to oppose any attempt to undermine China's sovereignty following talks between a visiting senior Chinese official and Pakistani authorities.
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H1B visa issue will impact India, will speak to Nasscom post Parl session:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 6 (ANI): Expressing concern over the recent United States' bill to change H-1B visas likely to affect the Indian IT industry and techies working there, the Centre on Monday assured that they are in constant touch with the US authorities, adding that a discussion
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Goa Polls 2017: Authorities set up 'pink' polling stations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): In a unique bid to woo women voters and encourage them to exercise their voting rights ahead of the assembly polls in Goa, the authorities have set up several 'pink' polling booths across the state.
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Birmingham is one of the most 'murderous places' in UK: Authorit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 3 (ANI): United Kingdom's Home Office has termed Birmingham as one of the 'most murderous' places in England and Wales as the latest crime figures revealed that the city had a high rate of homicides, attempted murders and conspiracies in the past 12 months ti
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Advance technology should be used to remove oil from Chennai waters: DMK
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Friday slammed the Ennore port authorities for inadequate method of removing oil from the Chennai shoreline and called for using advance technology to clean the water.
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US should pressurise Pak to collect evidence against Hafiz Saeed: Ujjwal N
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Putting onus on the US authorities for initiating action against Hafiz Saeed, Special Public Prosecutor for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case Ujjwal Nikam on Thursday said that the authorities in Washington should put pressure on Pakistan to coll
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