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Eliminating emissions in India and China can add years to people's lives:
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): About 2.7 billion people who live in China and India-- which is more than a third of the world's population--regularly breathe polluted air.
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Google Play Store will no longer be free for OEMs in Europe
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
California [United States], October 17 (ANI): Google is introducing some strict changes to its Play Store policy after facing a major USD 5 billion fine from the EU in an antitrust violation case.
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India's export declines by 2.15%, trade deficit hits 5-month low
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): India's export figures for the month of September witnessed negative growth of 2.15 per cent compared to the corresponding month last year, clocking figures of USD 27.95 billion.
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Africa's youngest billionaire abducted
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], Oct 11 (ANI): Indian origin Tanzanian, Africa's youngest billionaire Mohammed Dewji was kidnapped from a luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam.
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Nepal imports vehicles worth over Rs 8 billion, mainly from India
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Birgunj [Nepal], Oct 11 (ANI/RSS): Vehicles worth Rs 8.28 billion were imported to Nepal from India and other third countries till the first two and a half months of the current fiscal year.
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FIRST Construction Council to Pitch for the USD170 bn EPO opportunity at I
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [ India], Oct 11 (BusinessWire-India): More than 200 leading construction companies from 10 countries, including Germany, USA, China, and Canada, will come together to discuss the USD 170 billion Engineering Process Outsourcing opportunity at India Construction Festival on October
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US awards $1.05 billion for launch system, rocket propulsion prototypes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Defense awarded contracts worth USD 1.05 billion to three companies, namely United Launch Services, ATK Launch Systems Inc. and SpaceX for launch system and rocket propulsion prototypes on Wednesday, according to a press relea
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'State within a state': Decoding China's Gwadar plans
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 8 (ANI): The Port-Park-City (PPC) model that China is pursuing in Pakistan's Gwadar, as a part of the USD 62 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), might possess "undesirable consequences" for Islamabad and might end up being a "state within a state."
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Trump says anti-Kavanaugh protesters are paid professionals
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Oct 5 (ANI/Sputnik): President of United States Donald Trump said on Friday that some of the people protesting against his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh are receiving money from political activists such as billionaire Democratic contributor George Soros.
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Russia-India Trade May Reach $30Bln by 2025 - Russian Economic Development
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] , October 5 (ANI/Sputnik) - The trade between Russia and India may reach $30 billion by 2025, while the investment volume may reach $50 billion, Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Oreshkin said on Friday.
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Government has gone to war with its own people: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 5 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central Government saying, "The Indian Government has gone to war with its own people because it wants to impose one imagination on 1.3 billion of us."
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$5bn S-400 deal, defence cooperation on Putin's India visit agenda
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 2 (ANI/Sputnik): A contract for the supply of five regiments of Russia's S-400 air defense missile systems to India worth USD 5 billion will be signed during Russian President Vladimir Putin's upcoming visit to India, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov told reporters on Tuesday.
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