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Trump's new travel ban blocked by Hawaii judge
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
NewYork [U.S.], Mar. 16 (ANI): Hours before President Donald Trump's new travel ban was set to go into effect, a federal judge in Hawaii blocked the ruling which states that travelers from six Muslim-majority countries and refugees will be able to travel to the US.
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EU court allows employers to ban Muslim headscarf at workplace
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 15 (ANI): The European Union's highest court has allowed companies to ban staff from wearing Islamic headscarves at work, but only as part of a general policy barring all religious and political symbols.
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Gujarat: 4.5 magnitude earthquake hits Banaskantha
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Banaskantha (Gujarat) [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale has hit Gujarat's Banaskantha around 3:52 p.m. today.
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SC to hear plea challenging Bihar liquor ban
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 10 (ANI): After staying the proceedings in the Patna High Court in the case challenging Bihar's liquor prohibition law, the Supreme Court is set to hear the petition today.
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Hawaii challenges Trump's new travel ban
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Honolulu (Hawaii) [USA], Mar. 9 (ANI): Hawaii has become the first state to sue against a revised travel ban introduced by the Donald Trump administration.
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Kuwait lifts visa restrictions on Pakistanis after six years
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], Mar.8 (ANI): Kuwait has decided to lift a six-year-old ban on visas for Pakistani citizens.
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SC to continue hearing NGO's plea seeking ban on illegal mining in Od
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday will continue its hearing on the plea filed by NGO, Common Cause seeking complete ban on the illegal mining across Odisha.
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I am targetted because of my position, says BHU's vice-chancellor
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar.7 (ANI): Casting aside allegations that he was present at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's road show in Varanasi, Banaras Hindu University (BHU) vice-chancellor G.C. Tripathi on Tuesday said that he was being targetted because of the position he holds
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Trump signs new travel ban exempting Iraq
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], Mar. 6 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed a revised executive order banning immigration from six Muslim-majority countries, dropping Iraq from January's previous order.
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Iraq dropped from ban list after lobbying at highest levels: Report
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Mar. 6 (ANI): After reports in the U.S. media suggested that Iraq will not feature in the ban list in the revised immigration order by President Donald Trump, it has emerged that the country's name was dropped after intensive lobbying from the Iraqi government at the
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Iraq dropped from ban list, says Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Mar. 6 (ANI): White House advisor Kellyanne Conway has confirmed that Iraq will not be included under the travel ban in revised executive order on immigration and refugees.
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Radio City operator's IPO opens today
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): The Radio City operator on Monday hit the market with its initial public offering (IPO) with a price band between Rs. 324 and Rs. 333, which will be open for issue till March 8, 2017.
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