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Bill Gates says deaths in US Texas caused by cheap power plants unable to
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has criticized US energy companies whose power plants were not able to operate in extremely cold weather in the US state of Texas and failed, causing blackouts that resulted in deaths of residents
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Pakistan's foreign debt, liabilities continue to mount
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 21 (ANI): Pakistan's foreign debt and liabilities have mounted by USD 3 billion or 2.6 per cent during the six months period ended in December last year, the central bank's data showed earlier this week.
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US House reintroduces bill to ban goods from China's Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Thursday (local time) reintroduced a bill that would ban imports from China's Xinjiang region unless it is certified they are not produced with forced labour and allow further sanctions against Chinese officials responsib
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Pakistan: Rape victims to be billed Rs 25,000 for medical examination
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): In an insensitive move, the Forensics Department of Khyber Medical College University proposed a plan to charge rape victims Pakistani Rs 25,000 for medical examination and Rs 5,000 for an autopsy for the local residents of Peshawar, reported The Expre
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Billie Eilish seeks restraining order against man accused of 'extremely di
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish is seeking a restraining order against a man who has allegedly harassed her since last August.
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US House Democrats follow Senate with Citizenship Bill for 'Dreamers,' oth
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): US House Democrats followed the Senate in introducing President Joe Biden's US Citizenship Act, opening a path to citizenship for long-term residents who entered the country illegally as well as other categories of immigrants, Speaker Nancy Pelosi
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COVID-19: Biden to pledge USD 4 billion to global vaccine alliance in G7 m
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will on Friday pledge USD 4 billion to the global COVID-19 vaccine alliance, COVAX, and also call on G7 member countries to prioritise a sustainable health security financing mechanism "aimed at catalysing countries to build the need
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B612 Downloads surge past 1 billion downloads worldwide
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): B612 has touched more than 1B+ (1 billion) downloads worldwide and 150M+ total downloads in India. The app was launched around 2016 in India by SNOW Corp., a South Korean mobile app developing company that started in 2015.
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Akshay Kumar wishes Sajid Nadiadwala on birthday, thanks him for 'literall
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 18 (ANI): Bollywood megastar Akshay Kumar on Thursday penned down a quirky wish for his friend and film producer Sajid Nadiadwala on the occasion of his 55th birthday.
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GINSERV launches Gincelerator 2.0 with 18 startups
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka), February 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): India's technology business incubator GINSERV launched Gincelerator 2.0 with 18 Startups. Inaugurating the midlevel health tech, MedTech and edtech Startups' take-off stage programme, Director of Department of Electronics, IT & BT and
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Indian exports to US up 14 pc to $4.9 billion in December
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], February 16 (ANI): India's exports to the United States jumped by over 14 per cent to 4.89 billion dollars in December 2020 from 4.28 billion dollars in the year-ago period.
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India's exports up 6.16 pc in January; trade deficit narrows to USD 14.54
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): India's exports in January 2021 were USD 27.45 billion, as compared to USD 25.85 billion in January 2020, exhibiting a positive growth of 6.16 per cent, said Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry informed on Monday.
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