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100 new dogs to give more teeth to CRPF in anti-insurgency operations
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): In what can be seen as is an indicator of heightened activity in Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected areas and Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is procuring a new batch of 100 dogs to assist their operational units.
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Belgian Antarctic research outpost hit by COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Antarctica, January 2 (ANI): After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the world's most remote regions - a Belgian outpost in Antarctica was exposed to coronavirus.
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Belgium confirms decision to stop nuclear power reactors by 2025: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The Belgian ruling coalition confirmed its decision to cease operation of all nuclear reactors in 2025 following negotiations on Thursday, and intends to invest in small modular reactors instead, Belgian media reported.
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Belgian medical workers rally against potential vaccination mandate
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Belgian medical workers are rallying in Brussels and other cities in Belgium on Tuesday to protest the government's intention to make COVID-19 vaccination a prerequisite to be able to continue working, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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New COVID-19 variant confirmed in Belgium
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 26 (ANI/Xinhua): A new COVID-19 variant known as B.1.1.529 has been confirmed in Belgium, Belgian Minister of Health and Social Affairs Franck Vandenbroucke said on Friday.
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Belgian police use tear gas against COVID-19 protesters in Brussels
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Brussels police used tear gas against participants of a protest against COVID-19 restrictions, who responded by starting to build barricades, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Sunday.
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Quarter of Belgians in favour of change in country's political system
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Nearly a quarter of Belgians, or approximately 24 per cent, are dissatisfied with parliamentary democracy as the current political system in the country and want it to change, according to the results of a fresh poll conducted by the Kantar instit
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Pakistan supports international terrorism, as big a threat as Taliban, say
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 3 (ANI): An event organised at Brussels Press Club highlighted that the re-emergence of the Taliban threatens peace and security of the "whole world" and expressed concern at Pakistan's support to international terrorism.
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Luxembourg Open: Sania Mirza and Shuai Zhang knocked out in quarter-finals
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kockelscheuer [Luxembourg] September 17 (ANI): India's ace tennis star Sania Mirza and her partner Zhang Shuai were knocked out of the women's doubles event of the Luxembourg Open. The Indo-Chinese pair, seeded second in the tournament, lost 3-6, 6-3, 10-8 in the quarter-finals to the unseed
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Belgian GP: Verstappen wins shortest ever Grand Prix
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 30 (ANI): Max Verstappen won a rain-shortened Belgian Grand Prix that finished late into the evening amid torrential conditions at Spa-Francorchamps. Half points were awarded as more than two laps - but less than 75 per cent of the race was completed
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Belgian GP: Norris to take 5-place grid penalty
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 29 (ANI): Lando Norris will take a five-place grid penalty for today's Belgian Grand Prix after McLaren confirmed they have changed the gearbox in his MCL35M following his high-speed crash in qualifying on Saturday.
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Belgium GP: Verstappen edges Russell to take pole at Spa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Spa [Belgium], August 28 (ANI): Max Verstappen stamped his dominance in wet conditions at Spa to take pole for the Belgian Grand Prix on Saturday, usurping George Russell after the Williams driver delivered the performance of his life to secure a shock front row start.
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